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EXCLUSIVE: Another Nigerian Governor set to dump PDP, join APC

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- Barring any last-minute change of plans, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State will soon defect from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Cong... Read More


Jaishankar Hosts FIPIC Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New York, Reviews Progress on 12-Point Action Plan

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar hosted the Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) in New York. He expressed satisfact... Read More


The GST miss: Why India should tax cars based on pollution, not size

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- With the recent rationalization of goods and services tax (GST) rates, taxes on automobiles have undergone a structural reform. Whereas internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles... Read More


Terror cell planning 'immediate' attack eliminated

Tel Aviv, Sept. 26 -- Thursday night, Israeli forces operating in the Menashe area of southern Samaria eliminated a terrorist cell that IDF (Israel Defence Forces) said was planning to carry out an at... Read More


Trump slaps 25% tariff on heavy trucks from October 1 as US allies bristle

Washington, Sept. 26 -- President Donald Trump said the United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on imports of heavy-duty trucks beginning October 1, the latest in a fast-expanding web of border ... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why the government wants private players to build and run highways again

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- The build-operate-transfer (BoT) model, is a classic public-private partnership (PPP) model India used heavily in highways before 2014. Under BoT, a private concessionaire finan... Read More


Punjab Police Struggle in Katcha as Sindh Gains Tech Advantage

Published on, Sept. 26 -- September 26, 2025 12:51 PM The Katcha belt along the Indus has always been a battlefield-not of armies, but of police forces and criminal gangs who know the forests, river ... Read More


"BJP workers trying to defame TMC": WB Minister Shashi Panja

Kolkata, Sept. 26 -- Following allegations that BJP posters were removed during Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Kolkata, West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja denied the allegations and claimed t... Read More


Trump announces 100 per cent Tariff on imported pharmaceuticals without US-based manufacturing plants

Washington, Sept. 26 -- United States President Donald Trump on Friday announced that his administration will impose a 100 per cent tariff on branded and patented pharmaceutical products beginning Oct... Read More


Two prisoners who escaped from Rajbiraj jail found dead

Rajbiraj, Sept. 26 -- Two inmates who escaped from Rajbiraj Jail on September 10 were later found dead, police said. The deceased have been identified as Turantlal Barahi, 50, of ward 4 of Balan-Bihu... Read More