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Tanzania intensifies efforts to reform key laws to ensure they align with Vision 2050

ARUSHA, April 29 -- THE Tanzanian government has intensified efforts to review and reform key laws to ensure they are fully aligned with the National Development Vision 2050, a long-term blueprint aim... Read More


Dr Kijaji attends UN Conference to empower women engaged in tourism

VICTORIA FALLS, April 29 -- THE Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Ashatu Kijaji, has arrived in Zimbabwe today, April 29, 2026,to participate in the Second Regional Conference of the UN Tour... Read More


Former MP Eran Wickramaratne appointed Chairman of the SLC Interim Committee

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- Former Member of Parliament Eran Wickramaratne was appointed as the Chairman of the Interim Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket. Reports indicate this move aims to oversee the upcom... Read More


Iltija Mufti alleges 'systematic push' to remove Urdu from J&K governance

Srinagar, April 29 -- PDP leader Iltija Mufti accused the Jammu and Kashmir government of attempting to "gradually remove" Urdu from the administrative system, citing recent decisions on digitisation ... Read More


Rajya Sabha Seats: Iltija Mufti says Farooq thanked PDP, NC contradicts

Srinagar, April 29 -- PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Tuesday said National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah had thanked her party over the Rajya Sabha seats, alleging that the party's current pos... Read More


Supreme Court Declines New Directions on Hate Speech, Says Existing Laws Are Adequate

India, April 29 -- The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday declined to issue additional directions to curb hate speech, stating that the existing legal framework is sufficient and that the issue lies ... Read More


People are voting fearlessly in West Bengal this time: PM Modi

India, April 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that voters in West Bengal are casting their ballots in a "fearless atmosphere," something he claimed was difficult to imagine in the ... Read More


EAM Jaishankar Meets Ecuador FM Gabriela Sommerfeld, Boosts India-Ecuador Ties

India, April 29 -- India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with Ecuador's Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld to strengthen bilateral cooperation across key sectors in... Read More


West Bengal Phase 2 Voting: Turnout Nears 90%, Breaks 2021 Record

India, April 29 -- Voter turnout in Phase 2 of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 surged to 89.99% by 5 PM, surpassing the 2021 turnout of 80.4% for the same constituencies. The sharp rise in pa... Read More


West Bengal Elections 2026 Phase 2: Over 78% Turnout Till 3 PM Amid Clashes, High-Stakes Battle

India, April 29 -- Polling for the crucial second phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 is underway across 142 constituencies, with a strong voter turnout and scattered incidents of tension... Read More