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Secret-ariat: How govt moves offices, in the dead of night

India, Aug. 31 -- Government departments and ministries are moving offices under cover of darkness, with mobile phone bans, signed evidence seals and escorts being central to a mammoth administrative ... Read More


Oli-Bhandari rift deepens as UML defers central committee meeting ahead of statute convention

Kathmandu, Aug. 31 -- If it had taken place as announced, the CPN-UML's central committee meeting would have been held on Friday. The meeting was called to endorse the statute draft to be presented at... Read More


Mercedes-Benz to Audi: Luxury carmakers seek clarity on GST, hopes to regain sales momentum in festive season

India, Aug. 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his speech on August 15, hinted that the government is working on a simplified and restructured GST regime, which would be implemented during thi... Read More


CM defends Banu Mushtaq's selection; slams BJP resistance

Mysuru, Aug. 31 -- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today strongly defended the selection of noted Kannada writer and International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year's Dasara, assert... Read More


Any party allying with BJP will face defeat in Tamil Nadu: Congress' Karti Chidambaram

Chennai, Aug. 31 -- Congress MP Karti Chidambaram alleged that any party which forms an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tamil Nadu will face defeat in the upcoming 2026 assembly elec... Read More


Tejashwi Yadav highlights Bihar's economic backwardness, seeks "chance" to transform Bihar

Patna, Aug. 31 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday expressed concern over Bihar's lack of development, saying it pains him to see the state still lagging behind others in ter... Read More


US Department of Defense to become Department of War? White House moving forward with Trump's idea, says report

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The Donald Trump administration in the United States is moving ahead with its plans to name rename the Department of the Defense as the Department of War, a report said on Saturd... Read More


'More Indians in 5 years than.': Australia sees anti-immigration rallies, govt condemns them for 'spreading hate'

India, Aug. 31 -- Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country, including its most populous city Sydney, on Sunday, even as the government said these 'March for Australi... Read More


'More Indians in 5 years.': Australia sees anti-immigration rallies, govt condemns them for 'spreading hate'

India, Aug. 31 -- Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country, including its most populous city Sydney, on Sunday, even as the government said these 'March for Australi... Read More


Keeping up with UP: Ganesh Chaturthi continues to unite as politicians divide

India, Aug. 31 -- Mumbai displayed usual devotion and cohesiveness as men, women, and children chanting "Ganpati Bappa Morya" danced this week to drum beats on Ganesh Chaturthi. Maharashtra Navnirman ... Read More