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New BJP govt will end threat culture: Governor

India, June 19 -- Promising to dismantle the "threat culture" and corruption syndicates allegedly nurtured under the previous regime, West Bengal Governor RN Ravi on Thursday outlined the BJP governme... Read More


Killing of Sikh couple in Pakistan condemned

India, June 19 -- BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday condemned the killing of a Sikh couple inside a gurdwara in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and urged the g... Read More


Uttarakhand govt settles pay parity issue for UPNL staff hired till October 2024

India, June 19 -- The Uttarakhand government has agreed to extend the principle of "equal pay for equal work" to personnel engaged through the Uttarakhand Purva Sainik Kalyan Nigam Ltd. (UPNL), follow... Read More


SC refuses interim order on plea against CBSE's 3-language policy

India, June 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to pass any interim order on a plea challenging the implementation of a CBSE policy mandating the study of three languages, including two native... Read More


Cross-voting hands NDA-backed Nathwani RS win

India, June 19 -- NDA-supported independent candidate Parimal Nathwani on Thursday won one of the two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand, amid cross-voting, defeating the Congress's Pranav Jha, an officia... Read More


Eknath Shinde scores big in Shiv Sena (UBT) coup

India, June 19 -- Six of nine Lok Sabha MPs of the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday skipped a scheduled party meeting in the Parliament premises, conforming their crossover to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Mini... Read More


Tanzania tightens avocado trade rules to boost quality, curb buyer-farmer disputes

Tanzania, June 19 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has moved to tighten oversight of the fast-growing avocado industry, with the government preparing new measures aimed at improving produce quality, strengt... Read More


US bill backs TZ dialogue

DAR ES SALAAM, June 19 -- A BILL introduced in the United States Senate has proposed the initiation of political reconciliation talks in Tanzania as part of broader efforts to support democratic gover... Read More


From rocks to riches: How 2026/27 budget advances mineral processing ambitions

DAR ES SALAAM, June 19 -- FOR decades, Tanzania has been known as one of Africas top mineral-rich countries. Its exports and government revenues have benefited greatly from resources like gold, diamon... Read More


War veterans to receive long-awaited benefits

DODOMA, June 19 -- MORE than 7,000 volunteer fighters who helped defeat former Ugandan ruler Idi Amin in 1979 will begin receiving benefits in the 2026/27 financial year following the completion of le... Read More