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Inside the venture betting millions on Kenya's potatoes

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- When Kimani Rugendo talks about potatoes, he doesn't begin with the tuber itself but the business behind it. This explains why his company, which built its name on juice cartons, ... Read More


Kipumbwi Ward residents reap gains from AFDP's agriculture, fisheries projects

PANGANI, Sept. 9 -- RESIDENTS of Kipumbwi Ward in Pangani District, Tanga Region, have reported benefiting from the Agriculture and Fisheries Development Programme (AFDP). This programme is implement... Read More


Assam, Meghalaya CMs seek fresh push for EAPs in Northeast, Meghalaya seeks Rs 10,000 crore

India, Sept. 9 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi and sought a renewed pu... Read More


Vijay chairs crucial TVK alliance meeting amid Left boycott, Congress tensions

India, Sept. 9 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday chaired a crucial meeting of ruling alliance partners to formalise the post-poll coal... Read More


'Full' Vande Mataram sparks Congress-NC war of words in J&K

India, Sept. 9 -- Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee chief Tariq Hameed Karra criticised alliance partner National Conference on Wednesday over the singing of the full version of Vande Matar... Read More


Uddhav criticises shift of National Film Awards to Gujarat; Raut calls for boycott

India, Sept. 9 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday criticised the decision to move the National Film Awards ceremony from Delhi to Kevadia in Gujarat, alleging that the Centre was try... Read More


"Together, we will ensure BJP government again in 2027": BJP's Nitin Nabin

Haldwani, Sept. 9 -- The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin on Wednesday said that the party will once again form the government in Uttarakhand in 2027, asserting that the BJP-... Read More


J&K NHM workers go on 72-hour strike over pay, regularisation, social security

Jammu, Sept. 9 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Sep 9 (KNS): More than 12,000 employees associated with the National Health Mission (NHM) in Jammu and Kashmir began a 72-hour strike on Wednesday, bringi... Read More


Vande Mataram row exposes fresh faultline in J&K ruling alliance

Jammu, Sept. 9 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Sep 9 (KNS): A fresh political disagreement has surfaced between Jammu and Kashmir's ruling National Conference and its Congress ally over the playing of ... Read More


Goa To Provide Three Free LPG Cylinders Annually

Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- In Panaji the chief minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant, announced that the state government will provide three free liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders to eligible residents every y... Read More