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CM Omar Abdullah lays foundation stones for two major sewerage infrastructure projects in Srinagar

SRINAGAR, June 16 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today laid the foundation stones for two major sewerage infrastructure projects in Srinagar aimed at strengthening wastewater treatment facilities and... Read More


G7 allies scramble to put Ukraine back atop Trump's agenda as war drags on

India, June 16 -- Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations used the summit in Evian, France, to refocus international attention on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, urging stronger support for Kyiv as... Read More


3-Vehicle crash on Karnataka Highway caught on camera

India, June 16 -- A dramatic 3 -vehicle collision was caught on camera near Lakshmipura Gate on National Highway 648 in Karnataka's Bengaluru Rural district, leaving all 3 drivers injured and promptin... Read More


Sh280bn hidden diaspora remittances now revealed

Nairobi, June 16 -- Kenyans living abroad are sending home about Sh280 billion annually in unrecorded remittances through informal channels and non-monetary items, indicating that they are playing a b... Read More


Acquisitions loom as micro banks face higher capital limit

Nairobi, June 16 -- At least half of Kenya's 14 microfinance banks face pressure to raise an estimated Sh2.9 billion to meet newly proposed minimum core capital requirements by the Central Bank of Ken... Read More


The business of looking rich: Why Kenyans are buying knock-off brands

Nairobi, June 16 -- A pair of Gucci sneakers at a fraction of the price. A designer-looking handbag that passes for the real thing on Instagram. In Kenya's growing counterfeit luxury market, appearanc... Read More


Speaker visits accident site at Neegoo Brenwar, assesses road situation

Jammu, June 16 -- Share Tweet Share BUDGAM, JUNE (KNS) 16: Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, tuesday visited Neegoo Brenwar, Chadoora, the site of a recent fatal acci... Read More


Trump believes second stage of Iran talks "will be actually easier", rules out possibility of sending funds from US

Evian, June 16 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed optimism over the next phase of negotiations with Iran, following the signing of the peace deal with the Islamic Republic to end the ho... Read More


Kenya's expanding definition of royalties

Nairobi, June 16 -- Tax authorities worldwide are struggling to adapt traditional systems to a digital, borderless economy. Modern business models increasingly rely on cloud computing, Software-as-a-S... Read More


How Sh10.5 billion electricity upgrade will transform Dodoma power supply

Tanzania, June 16 -- Dodoma. The government has stepped up investment in the energy sector with the launch of a Sh10.5 billion project to upgrade electricity distribution infrastructure in Kongwa Dist... Read More