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Senate panel proposes windfall tax on oil firms

Manila, April 1 -- A Senate panel has proposed the imposition of a windfall tax on oil firms to help fund targeted subsidies and cushion the impact of soaring fuel prices on consumers. The recommenda... Read More


Palace: DOJ, Ombudsman 'overwhelmed' by ICI case referrals

Manila, April 1 -- Malacanang on Wednesday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Office of the Ombudsman are currently "overwhelmed" by the volume of cases referred by the Independent Commissio... Read More


Palace: No holiday break for PBBM, key agencies during Holy Week

Manila, April 1 -- There will be no holiday break for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and key government agencies during the Holy Week as they continue to monitor pressing national and global concer... Read More


NA Standing Committee urges updated macro scenarios amid rising economic risks

Hanoi, April 1 -- The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee has urged the Government to remain vigilant against mounting macroeconomic risks, including inflationary pressures, volatile energy pric... Read More


Kalpana Soren campaigns for JMM candidate in Assam

Dibrugarh, April 1 -- Gandey (Jharkhand) MLA Kalpana Soren on Wednesday campaigned in support of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) candidate Bhuben Murari in Chabua Assembly constituency ahead of the Assam... Read More


Iran fires drones at facilities in Gulf states in response to US-Israel aggression

Tehran, April 1 -- Kuwait's civil aviation authority said Wednesday that its international airport had been attacked by an Iranian drone, leading to "a large fire" at its fuel tanks, though the blaze ... Read More


ED attaches assets in Richa Industries Fraud; chargesheet filed against ex-promoters

New Delhi, April 1 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Gurugram Zonal Office, on Wednesday said that it has attached immovable properties worth Rs. 112 crore held by the ex-promoters, their family me... Read More


ED files chargesheet against Ram Patidar in Rs 3.36 Cr. PNB fraud case

New Delhi, April 1 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Indore Sub-Zonal Office, on Wednesday said that it has filed a chargesheet against Ram Patidar, proprietor of Narmada Sheit Grih, and others. T... Read More


First line of Defence: J-K LG Manoj Sinha puts border villages at centre of development push

Jammu, April 1 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday described border villages as "India's first line of defence," asserting that their residents embody the nation's courag... Read More


Rajasthan govt transfers 65 IAS officers; District Collectors of 25 districts changed

Jaipur, April 1 -- The Rajasthan Government has effected another major administrative reshuffle - the fourth within one and a quarter months, transferring 65 officers of the Indian Administrative Serv... Read More