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Bitter Tata-government fights scuttle Sh3.6bn Magadi expansion

Nairobi, Sept. 6 -- A bitter dispute between Tata Chemicals Magadi Ltd and the Kenyan government has put a Sh3.62 billion expansion of the soda ash plant in doubt, threatening an investment that aimed... Read More


Sajad Lone Calls Out CM's Srinagar Protest After Delhi Pleasantries with HM

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Sep 05 (KNS) J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone today issued a sharp statement questioning the political coherence and intent behind Chief M... Read More


President says 22nd Constitutional Amendment will be presented to Parliament promptly following court determination

Sri Lanka, Sept. 6 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government will take swift action to table and pass the 22nd Constitutional Amendment in Parliament as soon as the determination is re... Read More


Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe accuses government of undermining democracy and condemns arrest of Namal Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Sept. 6 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has accused the government of undermining Sri Lanka's democratic system and people's sovereignty, while strongly condemning the arrest and r... Read More


SC to hear plea seeking regulation of airfares, ancillary charges on Sept 7

India, Sept. 6 -- The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking regulatory guidelines to curb "unpredictable fluctuations" in airfares and ancillary charges levied by private airline... Read More


Govt speaking in two voices on interns stir, will cost more than stipend : MP Ruhullah Mehdi to Sakina Itoo

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Sep 6 (KNS): Lok Sabha MP from Srinagar, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, on Sunday came down heavily on the Jammu and Kashmir administration over its handling of... Read More


Chaya-backed consortium wins Sangarmal land auction for Rs 421.75 crore

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Sep 6 (KNS): A consortium backed by hotelier Mushtaq Ahmad Chaya has won the online auction for around 45 kanal of land at Sangarmal in Srinagar for Rs 42... Read More


Sri Lanka urged to close tax loopholes and capture offshore capital gains

Sri Lanka, Sept. 6 -- As Sri Lanka searches for ways to increase government revenue without placing further pressure on salaried workers, tax expert Suresh Perera of KPMG says there are significant ar... Read More


UP : Dalit man dies after clash, village tense amid heavy police deployment

India, Sept. 6 -- A Dalit man, who sustained injuries in a clash and subsequent firing between two groups in Badnauli village in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur, died on Sunday during treatment, leading to heav... Read More


Ten die after consuming suspected spurious liquor in MP's Sagar

India, Sept. 6 -- Ten persons died and some others fell ill after consuming spurious liquor in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district on Sunday, an official said, days after a similar tragedy in neighbouring... Read More