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Deputy minister's remarks to driver spark controversy

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- Following the shooting at the Aluthkade courthouse yesterday, Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala visited the scene but remained silent when questioned by journalis... Read More


Parliamentary Privilege Committee to take action against Ramanathan Archchuna: Speaker

Srilanka, Feb. 21 -- The Parliamentary Privilege Committee is expected to take action against MP Ramanathan Archchuna, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne told Parliament today. "The report of the committe... Read More


Mizoram celebrates 38th statehood day

Aizawl, Feb. 21 -- Mizoram celebrated 38th statehood day on Thursday with mass prayers held across various different parts of the state. During the occasions, thousands of people offered prayersbesid... Read More


Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh calls on V-P Dhankhar

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh on Friday called on Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The meeting took place at the Vice-President's Enclave. "Shri Parvesh Sahib Singh Ji, Hon... Read More


Subhadra Shakti Mela in Bhubaneswar from tomorrow

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Aiming at transforming lives of women belonging to Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Odisha, the state government is all set to organise Subhadra Shakti Mela in Bhubaneswar from tomor... Read More


Speaker directs action on MPs' security (Video)

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has directed the Acting Inspector General of Police to take necessary measures regarding the security of Members of Parliament. Addressing Parli... Read More


Nepal's consumer court to begin hearings from March 15

Kathmandu, Feb. 21 -- Nepal's first consumer court, a specialised court handling consumer complaints and grievances, will begin hearing cases on March 15, coinciding with World Consumer Rights Day. T... Read More


Sharia law: Arewa's export to Yorubaland, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- At a time that well-meaning Nigerians, including some Muslims, are calling for the secularisation of the Nigerian state and the dismantling of religious laws in the Hausa speaking ... Read More


School of Ultimate Leadership will play vital role in India's development: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the first edition of the School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL) Leadership Conclave at Bharat Mandapam, and hailed it as a step t... Read More


"PM Modi prioritised cleaning Ganga": Union Minister CR Patil visits Mahakumbh

Prayagraj, Feb. 21 -- Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil on Friday lauded the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to prioritise the cleaning of Ganga River amid the ongoing Mahakumbh festival. He... Read More