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Tripura Congress alleges ruling BJP creating 'fear situation' ahead of civic polls

Agartala, Nov. 13 -- Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Asish Kumar Saha on Friday raised concerns over voter safety ahead of the municipal elections, alleging that the ruling BJP was... Read More


Enugu govt speaks on alleged blocking of Peter Obi, NDC from using campaign venue

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The Enugu State Government has denied allegations that the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, was prevented from using the popular Michael ... Read More


Western Ghats forests cannot be sacrificed in the name of development

India, Nov. 13 -- From pump storage projects in Maharashtra to rail and tunnel projects in Karnataka and Kerala, large-scale deforestation is threatening the fragile Western Ghats. Compensatory planta... Read More


"Shame that a proud democracy became so insecure": Shashi Tharoor alleges 115 Bharat Summit speakers denied India entry

Hyderabad, Nov. 13 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday criticised the Centre alleging that 115 of the 315 speakers cleared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for the Bharat Summit 2026 were... Read More


Jamaat, NCP indirectly supporting AL's arson attacks: Rashed Khan

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Prime Minister's Special Assistant Rashed Khan on Friday accused Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party (NCP) of indirectly supporting arson attacks allegedly carried out by ... Read More


Let Abhishek Banerjee submit a list of judges who belong to the BJP: Calcutta high court

India, Nov. 13 -- The Calcutta high court on Thursday observed that Mamata All India Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee should submit a list of judges who favour the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ... Read More


Ex-Dalit judge Karnan, who called out court caste bias, dies at 71

Chennai, Nov. 13 -- Former Madras and Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan passed away in Chennai on Friday morning, November 13, at the age of 71. He had recently been admitted to the hospital... Read More


3 issues in fixing minimum wages for apparel workers: CPD Executive Director

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Executive Director Dr Nazneen Ahmed on Friday stressed the need to consider three key factors - the cost of living, workers' livelihood needs and emp... Read More


Speaker reiterates remarks on women's representation in parliament

Barishal, Nov. 13 -- Speaker Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Bir Bikram has said women should be given the opportunity to be directly elected in 100 parliamentary seats instead of relying on reserved s... Read More


Advanced Drainange Systems Completes Acquisition Of Storm Trap Investments

India, Nov. 13 -- Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS), a water management solutions provider, on Thursday announced that it has completed the acquisition of Storm Trap Invesments LLC. The company a... Read More