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Indonesia maintains free, active stance amid tensions: Minister

Jakarta, June 26 -- Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati reaffirmed Indonesia's commitment to a free and active foreign policy amid the current escalation of geopolitical conflict. "I convey that I... Read More


Vandals attack Ambedkar statue in Uttar Pradesh, five arrested

Hyderabad, June 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh police arrested five people for allegedly vandalising a statue of BR Ambedkar in Bareilly in the wee hours of Thursday, June 26. The incident occurred in Ganga... Read More


"I prayed that we become Viksit Bharat soon": Assam Governor offers prayers at Kamakhya Temple post Ambubachi Mela

Guwahati, June 26 -- Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, along with his wife, visited the Kamakhya Temple on Thursday morning and offered prayers to Goddess Kamakhya as the temple reopened for dev... Read More


Budget clause-by-clause approved, opposition carbon Levy amendments rejected

Pakistan, June 26 -- ISLAMABAD - The National Assembly on Thursday began the detailed clause-by-clause approval of the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb p... Read More


Outrage Grows Over Airgun Attacks on Animals in Goa; Activists Demand Stricter Regulation and Police Action

Goa, June 26 -- A spate of attacks on animals using airguns has triggered a wave of outrage from animal welfare activists, who are calling for tighter regulation and enforcement of the sale and use of... Read More


Punjab's Financial Budget 2025-26 and the Health Sector

Pakistan, June 26 -- The budget of any country or province is ignored as a mere gimmick of statistics. The budget itself expresses the priorities of the government. At present, democracy in Pakistan i... Read More


A Renewed Partnership

Pakistan, June 26 -- The 12th Pakistan-UAE Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC), held in Abu Dhabi after a 13-year hiatus, marks a timely and consequential reset in one of Pakistan's most enduring bilat... Read More


Vijai Sardesai's Entry Shakes Up Margao Politics Ahead of 2025 Municipal Polls; BJP-GFP-Congress Set for Three-Way Battle

Goa, June 26 -- The political landscape of Margao is witnessing a significant recalibration after Goa Forward Party (GFP) President Vijai Sardesai recently announced his intention to contest the upcom... Read More


Union Minister Scindia flags off Gwalior-Bengaluru Express; Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, CM Mohan Yadav join virtually

Gwalior, June 26 -- Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia flagged off the Gwalior-Bengaluru direct train from Gwalior Railway Station on Thursday and also travelled in the train. Madhya Pradesh Chief M... Read More


India is Afghanistan's largest regional development partner: Defence minister Rajnath Singh at SCO meet

Qingdao, June 26 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reaffirmed India's steadfast support for peace, security and stability in Afghanistan while addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisat... Read More