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OPPOSITION PROPOSES PARLIAMENTARY SELECT COMMITTEE FOR NEW CONSTITUTION

Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- The opposition has decided to propose the appointment of a parliamentary select committee to draft a new constitution for Sri Lanka. Speaking to Hiru News, the Chief Opposition W... Read More


3 CRPF Jawans Killed, 10 Injured in Udhampur Road Mishap

Udhampur, Aug. 7 -- 3 CRPF personnel lost their lives and at least 10 others were injured-five of them critically when their vehicle rolled into a deep gorge in the Basantgarh area of Jammu and Kashmi... Read More


Political Calculus or Policy Shift? Modi's Defiance Over US Tariffs Raises Questions

India, Aug. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong public defense of Indian farmers against US trade demands is being viewed by analysts as a politically-charged move, designed to counter mounting... Read More


Final Trade Aug 7: Markets Stage Late Comeback Despite Tariff Jitters; IT Sector Leads Recovery

India, Aug. 7 -- - Benchmark equity indices closed slightly higher on Thursday, defying early-session weakness triggered by fresh global trade concerns. Investor sentiment remained fragile for most of... Read More


J&K Statehood Plea in Supreme Court Likely on August 14

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court of India will now hear the application seeking the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir likely on August 14, 2025, instead of the previously listed date... Read More


Samia, Dr Mwinyi, send condolences to Ndugai family, CCM members

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- THE Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, and the President of Zanzibar, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, have sent their condolences following the sudden demise of the former Spea... Read More


Highest paid TV actor in India charges Rs.14 lakh per episode at 49, beats Rupali Ganguly and Dilip Joshi

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- There was a time when people believed that only the film industry could command crores in remuneration for a single project. Today, television shows are matching those numbers, th... Read More


ACT-Wazalendo unveils flagbearers, manifesto

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- ACT-WAZALENDO yesterday held its Special General Congress, reaffirming its full commitment to participating in the upcoming 2025 General Election. Held in Dar es Salaam, the ... Read More


Modi to visit China for the first time in 7 years amid US tariff tensions

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit China for the first time in more than seven years, according to a government source, marking a step toward improving diplomatic rel... Read More


Himanshu: India's rural jobs scheme is especially relevant today

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- August 2025 marks two decades of the landmark Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). It was first started in 200 backward districts and expanded to the ... Read More