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Liberia: Ex-Minister Tweah Pushes Back As Asset Recovery Summons Him Over US$20.5M Rice Subsidy Probe

MONROVIA, May 15 -- Days after former Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. emerged from the highly publicized US$6.2 million economic sabotage case with his reputation politic... Read More


AIADMK Shanmugam faction appoints C Vijayabaskar as chief whip

Chennai, May 15 -- Amid the continuing internal crisis within the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), the CV Shanmugam faction on Friday asserted that former Tamil Nadu minister C Vijay... Read More


J-K cabinet approves Zainakote Grid Sub Station augmentation for Rs 67.66 Cr

Srinagar, May 15 -- The Jammu and Kashmir cabinet has approved augmentation of the Grid Sub Station at Zainakote from 450 Megavolt-Ampere (MVA) to 780 MVA at a cost of Rs 67.66 crore, Chief Minister O... Read More


Can PM Modi's five-nation tour help India tackle the crude oil shock?

New Delhi, May 15 -- While crude oil and gas prices have remained elevated over the past two months, India's heavy dependence on these commodities has intensified concerns over energy security. Again... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3 per litre each

New Delhi, May 15 -- Petrol and diesel prices were on Friday increased by Rs 3 per litre each after state-owned oil firms ended a four-year record hiatus in rate revision, industry sources said. Petr... Read More


Merger of both NCPs back on agenda amidst secret informal talks

Mumbai, May 15 -- A secret informal meeting held recently by Sharad Pawar-led NCP leaders as well as other political figures at a hotel in Pune has revived the possibility of a merger of both NCPs, na... Read More


Council of Ministers approves Rs 93 crore power infrastructure projects for Srinagar

Srinagar, May 15 -- To strengthen the power infrastructure in Srinagar and adjoining areas, the Council of Ministers, chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has approved the augmentation of the Grid... Read More


Jamaat Ameer warns activists against transgressions, with party now vying for power

Rangpur, May 15 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has urged party leaders and activists to remain highly cautious in their dealings and conduct, saying the party is now widely seen as a potential ... Read More


PM Modi embarks on high-stakes UAE and Europe visit today: Check full itinerary, agenda

New Delhi, May 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his five-nation visit to the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy from today,15 May. The visit will focus on strengt... Read More


PM Modi embarks on high-stakes UAE and Europe visit: Check full itinerary, agenda

New Delhi, May 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a five-nation visit to the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy from today,15 May. The visit will focus on strength... Read More