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MP Tewari tables bill to extend mayor's tenure to five years

Chandigarh, Dec. 6 -- Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari on Friday introduced a Private Member's Bill in the Lok Sabha proposing to extend the tenure of the mayor, senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor of the... Read More


PMC seeks GST share from 32 merged villages, writes to state govt again

India, Dec. 6 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation has said it has not yet received its share of GST collected from the 32 villages merged into the city limits, and will now send another letter to the st... Read More


Punjab & Haryana HC expansion plan: Project proposal has to come from high court admn: UT tells HC

Chandigarh, Dec. 6 -- The Chandigarh Administration on Friday told Punjab and Haryana high court that expansion plan prepared for high court complex has to come from the high court administration and ... Read More


Government, AIIB in talks over $400m budget support credit

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The government is discussing with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) a $400 million fund in budget support credit to advance policy and institutional reforms, focusing on... Read More


Jharkhand: Officials from BCCL, IIT-ISM inspect gas leak-affected area in Kenduadih which claimed two lives, residents relocated

Dhanbad, Dec. 6 -- In the wake of the suspected toxic gas leak in Kenduadih area in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, which claimed the lives of two women, Deputy Commissioner Dhanbad, Aditya Ranjan said ... Read More


Canada commits $40.5M to boost defence sector in Northern territories

India, Dec. 6 -- The federal government is investing $40.5 million to grow Northern Canada's defence industry and strengthen Arctic security, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs Rebecca Chartrand ... Read More


"It is true that Satish Jarkiholi and I met; we are colleagues, don't portray us as enemies": DCM Shivakumar

Bengaluru, Dec. 6 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today confirmed his meeting with Minister Satish Jarkiholi at a wedding yesterday. Speaking to reporters at Karnataka Industrial Are... Read More


Putin-Modi Summit Seals 29 Pacts: Indo-Russian Tech Alliance Defies Western Sanctions

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- S-400 Shields India from Pakistan Strikes and Su-57 Production Looms, Moscow and New Delhi Forge Unbreakable Bonds in Defense, Energy, and Innovation. NEW DELHI - Russian Preside... Read More


Tight-fisted govt spending narrows budget deficit, curtails works

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- A slowdown in public works following the regime-changing political upheavals has narrowed Bangladesh's budget deficit as a blessing in disguise as the interim government couldn't util... Read More


Lagos, NCDMB named Nigeria's top reform performers in Ease of doing business

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Nigeria's Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has named Lagos State and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) as the country's stronge... Read More