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C P Radhakrishnan Elected as Vice President of India

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee CP Radhakrishnan has been elected as the 15th Vice President of India, securing a decisive victory over B. Sudershan Reddy, the Opposit... Read More


Asha Bhosle's Birthday Overshadowed by Controversy on Mohammad Rafi

India, Sept. 9 -- MALEEHA AKHTER / CINE DESK The 92nd birthday of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle should have been a moment of pure celebration, a tribute to one of the most versatile voices in... Read More


Tanzania registers1 million pupils for Std Seven National Exams

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 9 -- OVER 1 million Standard Seven pupils have been registered to sit for the national primary school examination, which begins countrywide tomorrow, September 10, 2026. Accordin... Read More


Dr Samia's campaign promises fortune to Singida residents

SINGIDA, Sept. 9 -- THE Tanzanian presidential candidate from the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has pledged to build a Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) c... Read More


Zanzibar unveils strategies to boost economy, expand employment

LONDON, Sept. 9 -- THE Tanzanian  Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has presented the governments vision to transform Zanzibar into a leading financ... Read More


TMA addresses climate change impacts as torential rains begin

DODOMA, Sept. 9 -- THE Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) held talks with stakeholders from various sectors in a move aimed to effectively address the impacts of climate change heading to torrent... Read More


SAU presidential candidate promises to support and develop talented youth

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 9 -- MAJALIWA Kyara, the Tanzania presidential candidate for Sauti ya Umma(SAU) party, has pledged to support young people by creating a system that identifies and nurtures youth ... Read More


OVER 4.5 TONS OF EXPIRED FOOD DESTROYED BY CAA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has destroyed more than 4.5 metric tons of expired dried fish and dates. The goods were seized from three businesses in the Wattala and Hend... Read More


SRI LANKA RECORDS $5.11 BILLION IN REMITTANCES IN FIRST 8 MONTHS OF 2025

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Remittances from Sri Lankan migrant workers have shown significant growth, reaching $5.11 billion in the first eight months of 2025, a 19.3% increase from the same period in the ... Read More


POLICE WARNS PUBLIC ABOUT THE DANGERS OF SKY LANTERNS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Police have issued a special public notice regarding the dangerous situations that can arise from releasing sky lanterns. Some people release sky lanterns for fun during special... Read More