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Trump can replace tariffs with other levies if US Supreme Court deems them illegal: Trade Representative

Washington DC, Jan. 20 -- As US President Donald Trump tries to arm-twist the world into succumbing to his whims, questions have arisen about the legality of his tariffs. What if the tariffs are deem... Read More


Around 700 arrested daily over drug related offences: Minister

Sri Lanka, Jan. 20 -- Around 700 persons are arrested daily over drug related offences, Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament today. Responding to a question raised by MP Chamindr... Read More


Mumbra police busts MD factory in MP, seizes drugs worth rRs.r27.21 Cr

India, Jan. 20 -- Mumbra police have busted a major drug trafficking racket and uncovered a manufacturing unit in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, seizing 13.62 kg of mephedrone (MD) worth about Rs.... Read More


BJP's new "boss" Nitin Nabin: PM Modi hails generational shift, Oppn alleges "no democracy" within party

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- Nitin Nabin on Tuesday assumed the charge as the 12th and youngest National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Elected unopposed, Nabin will chair his first office bearers ... Read More


Government willing to accommodate debate on NCM against PM this week

Sri Lanka, Jan. 20 -- The government is ready to debate the no confidence motion on Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya on Thursday and Friday this week, Chief Government Whip Nalinda Jayatissa told Par... Read More


WEF 2026: Jharkhand CM Soren participates in CII's 'Delivering Sustainability at Scale' program

Davos, Jan. 20 -- Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday participated in the Delivering Sustainability at Scale program organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on the sidelin... Read More


DM lead story comes to limelight in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Jan. 20 -- The lead story of today's Daily Mirror titled 'AI to threaten 23.8 percent of employed people in Sri Lanka' came to the limelight in Parliament when Opposition MP Harsha de Silva... Read More


Vehicle imports generate Rs. 904 billion: Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, Jan. 20 -- The government has collected a total income of Rs. 904 billion from vehicle imports, more than double the initially projected target of Rs. 441 billion, Deputy Minister of Econom... Read More


Discussed strengthening renewable energy cooperation: Pralhad Joshi after meeting with Panama Ministers at WEF 2026

Davos, Jan. 20 -- Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday met Panama's Commerce and Industry Minister Julio Armando Molto Alain and Foreign Affairs Minister Javier Eduardo Mar... Read More


Southern Province launches 'SP Bus' mobile app for passengers

Sri Lanka, Jan. 20 -- The Southern Provincial Road Passenger Transport Authority has introduced a new mobile application to provide passengers with real-time information on bus services, including arr... Read More