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'PMK joined BJP as it had no other option': DMK's TKS Elangovan

Chennai, Jan. 7 -- DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Wednesday said Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) had joined the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance in Tamil Nadu as it had no other option, asserting that th... Read More


Ahead of election, Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Ugandan presidential candidate known as Bobi Wine wears a flak jacket and helmet while campaigning to protect himself from gunfire. But the safety gear offers no protection fr... Read More


NDMC Vice Chairperson Chahal calls the 2026-27 Budget 'comprehensive for common man'

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday unveiled the budget for the financial year 2025-26 announcing a projected net surplus of Rs 463.40 crore. The NDMC, Vice Chairp... Read More


Teacher unions protest order on stray dogs at campus

India, Jan. 7 -- Teacher unions in Pune have opposed the University Grants Commission's (UGC) advisory on stray dogs entering and living on educational campuses. UGC, on December 18, 2025, issued a f... Read More


Sujeewa Senasinghe ordered to appear in court

Srilanka, Jan. 7 -- Former Member of Parliament Sujeewa Senasinghe must appear before the court on January 29, following an order by Fort Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara today. The legal action falls u... Read More


India set to grow 7.4% in FY26

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- India's economy is projected to expand by 7.4 per cent in the current financial year, retaining its position as the world's fastest-growing major economy even as global trade tens... Read More


No more pensions for MPs under new legislation

Srilanka, Jan. 7 -- Pensions for Members of Parliament will cease entirely once the new bill to abolish them is passed into law, according to Minister of Justice and National Integration, Attorney Har... Read More


SC asks Centre to consider revising wage ceiling for EPFO Scheme

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider taking a decision within four months on revising the wage ceiling under the Employees Provident Fund Scheme, which has remained ... Read More


"Looks like BJP govt targets a particular religion": Sandeep Dikshit condemns stone-pelting incident during Turkman Gate demolition drive

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Wednesday welcomed the MCD's demolition drive near the Turkman Gate, terming it a "good step" if action is being taken to remove illegal structu... Read More


Congress Law, RTI, Human Rights department being activated at district level across the country

India, Jan. 7 -- Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Wednesday announced that the party's Law, RTI and Human Rights department will be expanding at all the district levels across the count... Read More