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Union Cabinet hikes raw jute MSP by 5.6%

India, March 8 -- The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hiked the minimum support price of raw jute by Rs.285 per quintal to Rs.5,335 per quintal for the 2024-25 season... Read More


adr plea in sc

India, March 8 -- A day after the deadline for the State Bank of India (SBI) to submit details of electoral bonds (EBs) purchased since April 12, 2019, to the Election Commission of India (ECI) ended,... Read More


Advocacy for Women's Rights must transcend mere rhetoric - President

Sri Lanka, March 8 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe revealed plans to introduce two significant bills aimed at advancing gender equality and empowering women, with both slated for presentation to Par... Read More


Meet the women inspiring others to achieve greatness

Tanzania, March 8 -- Dar es Salaam. As the world celebrates International Women's Day today, we would like to take a moment to recognise some of the women in Tanzania who dared to dream of greatness. ... Read More


India's women entrepreneurs: Driving innovation, empowering communities

New Delhi, March 8 -- In the dynamic tapestry of India's economic landscape, a revolution is underway - one that is powered by the indomitable spirit and visionary leadership of women. Breaking stere... Read More


Lawyer calls Kelantan's plan to restore nixed shariah provisions contempt of court, others say 'wordplay, linguistic gymnastics' can't fix unconstitutionality

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 -- The Kelantan legislative assembly's plans to re-enact the same 16 shariah criminal offences in the state's laws will amount to "contempt" of the Federal Court, since Malaysia'... Read More


Devotees queue up in large numbers at Kashi Vishwanath temple on Maha Shivaratri

Varanasi, March 8 -- In a display of devotion and religious fervour, hundreds of devotees gathered at the iconic Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi to celebrate Maha Shivaratri on Friday. The occasi... Read More


PM Modi to dedicate Sela tunnel to nation on March 9

India, March 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday dedicate the Sela tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh to the country, with the new route allowing faster deployment of weapons, soldiers and equ... Read More


will fill vacant govt posts, fund start-ups after poll win: rahul

Jaipur, March 8 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday promised to fill three million government posts, which are reportedly lying vacant, and apprenticeships for youngsters, if his party is vote... Read More


Himachal political crisis: CM Sukhu rushes to Delhi to meet Congress high command

Shimla, March 8 -- Amid the political crisis in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Sukhu on Thursday left for Delhi to "meet" the Congress High Command. According to the information, the Chi... Read More