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Expectations From the Upcoming J&K UT Budget 2026-27

Srinagar, Jan. 29 -- It is not without merit that just as a democracy is the government of the people, by the people and for the people and in the same way we can construe that budget in a democratic ... Read More


High Court quashes public servant's conviction

Srinagar, Jan 28, Jan. 29 -- The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has set aside the conviction of a public servant, reaffirming that a mere dishonest claim does not amount to a false document. Th... Read More


Trump casts doubt on Ilhan Omar town hall incident: 'She probably had herself sprayed'

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday (January 28) accused Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of staging an attack at a town hall event in Minneapolis, saying he had not watched footage of... Read More


UP: Lucknow MP-MLA Court dismisses petition against Rahul Gandhi in British citizenship case

Lucknow, Jan. 29 -- The special MP-MLA court here today dismissed a petition filed against Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with allegations related to British citizensh... Read More


Nigerian lawmaker protests use of 'Doctor' title for honorary degree holders in parliament

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- A mild debate broke out on the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday following concerns over the public use of honorary academic titles by lawmakers. The issue was ra... Read More


500,000 tonnes of Passco wheat set for disposalPublished on: January 29, 2026 12:46 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 29 -- The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the disposal of 500,000 metric tons of Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation Limite... Read More


Govt reviewing measures to ease cost burden on exporters, finmin saysPublished on: January 29, 2026 12:45 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 29 -- Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Wednesday the government was reviewing cost-of-doing-business challenges faced by export-oriented industries. The finance minister sai... Read More


ULP tightens grip on LADC with Congress leader becoming chairman

Aizawl, Jan. 29 -- The United Legislature Party (ULP), an alliance of the Mizo National Front (MNF) and the Congress, moved a step closer to forming the executive committee in the Lai Autonomous Distr... Read More


Osun local government impasse: Tenure elongation alien to the constitution, By James Bamgbose

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- In every functioning democracy, power comes with a timer. It starts ticking the day an oath is taken, and it stops the day the law says it must. That timer is not symbolic, it is t... Read More


LG, CM, others condole death of Maharashtra Dy CM in plane crash

Jammu/Srinagar, Jan. 29 -- The tragic death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash has drawn widespread condolences from political leaders across Jammu and Kashmir, who descr... Read More