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Zambia abandons plan to extend IMF-supported program, seeks new full program

, Jan. 8 -- Zambia has decided not to extend its current International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program for one year, and will instead pursue a new full program, se... Read More


Abhishek listens to migrant workers' plight, announces helpline number

Malda, Jan. 8 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday struck a compassionate note while highlighting the alleged torture and humiliation faced by Bengal mi... Read More


ED names Shakambhari Group, raids six locations in Bengal

Kolkata, Jan. 8 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches at six locations across West Bengal, including three in Kolkata, in a coal smuggling and money-laundering probe in wh... Read More


ECI notice to prove identity despite voting since 1989: Goa Congress MP

India, Jan. 8 -- Congress Lok Sabha lawmaker from South Goa Viriato Fernandes, a former Navy officer, said the Election Commission of India (ECI) issued him a notice asking him to appear with document... Read More


Ghaziabad: Political parties gear up to check 'discrepancies' in SIR draft rolls

Ghaziabad, Jan. 8 -- A day after the draft electoral rolls, revised under the special intensive revision (SIR) process, were published, the units of various political parties in Ghaziabad on Wednesday... Read More


A nation of Malaysians, Akmal

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 8 -- Does he call Low Chee Leong for drinks? This is what struck me, thinking about Akmal Saleh. My friend, not Low Chee Leong, had Akmal under his supervision when the Umno youth ... Read More


Karnataka Cabinet to challenge VB-G RAM G in court, announces minister Patil, says 'won't accept Act'

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- Karnataka Cabinet has decided to not accept the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act, 2025 and challenge it in court of law, Karnataka... Read More


Dinesh Waghmare: Action will be taken against Narwekar, if found guilty

India, Jan. 8 -- MUMBAI All eyes turned to the State Election Commissioner (SEC) Dinesh Waghmare since 68 Mahayuti candidates across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) were declared winners "unoppos... Read More


No citizen will be denied justice or treatment: CM at Janata Darshan

GORAKHPUR, Jan. 8 -- Underlining the Uttar Pradesh government's zero-tolerance approach to negligence in public grievance redressal, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday asserted that every citi... Read More


ED vs I-PAC standoff escalates: Mamata's 'file seizure' row lands in Calcutta High Court

Kolkata/IBNS, Jan. 8 -- The political storm surrounding Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at locations linked to election strategist group I-PAC has now reached the Calcutta High Court. Both the ED ... Read More