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Liew Chin Tong: Malaysia still on the hook for RM20b in 1MDB debt, with RM51b total liabilities

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 -- The government remains liable for over RM20 billion of 1MDB's debt if it fails to recover further assets, despite having already paid up to RM40 billion in one of the world's l... Read More


Liew Chin Tong: Malaysia still on the hook for RM20b in 1MDB debt

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 -- The government remains liable for over RM20 billion of 1MDB's debt if it fails to recover further assets, despite having already paid up to RM40 billion in one of the world's l... Read More


Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces 7-member committee to draft UCC rules

Pune, July 9 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced a committee to draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) rules in the state of Maharashtra under Former Supreme Court Justice Ra... Read More


"Differences in opinion, but we stand together": Punjab Congress leaders amid rift speculation

Chandigarh, July 9 -- Senior Punjab Congress leaders met on Thursday and sought to project unity, saying the party would speak out against what they called an attack on democracy even as they acknowle... Read More


NCP Legislature Party urges Centre to confer Padma Vibhushan on late Dy CM Ajit Pawar

Mumbai, July 9 -- The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) legislature unit has formally urged the Maharashtra government to recommend the late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar for the posthumous conferme... Read More


Bangladesh Supreme Court restores caretaker government system, referendum provision

Dhaka, July 9 -- The Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court upheld a High Court verdict that scrapped part of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution, which had abolished the caretaker gove... Read More


CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates development projects in Banda; vows to make Bundelkhand "Heaven on Earth"

Banda, July 9 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for several development projects in Banda, vowing to transform the region into "Hea... Read More


Meghalaya honeymoon murder: SC considers larger Bench over arrest memo error in Sonam bail case

Guwahati, July 9 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it may refer the legal issue of whether defects in an arrest memo can invalidate an arrest and justify the grant of bail to a larger B... Read More


NCP expels Gazipur leader after arrest over extremist links

Bangladesh, July 9 -- The National Citizen Party has permanently expelled Ataullah Shah, joint member secretary of its Gazipur metropolitan convener committee, following his arrest over alleged links ... Read More


El Nino could become one of history's strongest, impacting India, Australia, the US, weather agency warns

New Delhi, July 9 -- The weather-roiling El Niño that emerged across the Pacific last month has continued to build and will likely be one of the strongest in more than 75 years, the US Climate Pr... Read More