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5-kg LPG cylinder quota doubled to ease supply concerns: Joint Secretary

India, April 8 -- The Government has doubled the daily quota of market-priced 5-kg LPG cylinders for migrant workers as part of a broader push to stabilise fuel supplies amid disruptions linked to ten... Read More


J&K Police bust inter-State LeT module; 5 held

India, April 8 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police claimed to have busted an inter-State module of the Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Srinagar, arresting five individuals, including two... Read More


Rain causes traffic snarls, disruption in flights

India, April 8 -- Overcast skies and light rainfall all through Tuesday brought down the mercury in the national Capital, which recorded its coldest April day in three years. The maximum temperature ... Read More


Fake call centre busted, 12 held

India, April 8 -- The Delhi Police has busted a fake call centre operating in central Delhi's Guru Arjun Nagar and apprehended 12 people, including two proprietors, for allegedly cheating customers by... Read More


NUP deputy spokesperson Mufumbiro's wife dies amid detention row

Uganda, April 8 -- Uganda's opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi said on Wednesday that the wife of a senior party official had died after a prolonged illness, raising fresh criticism over the continue... Read More


Katakwi health boss Omeke killed in Soroti-Moroto Highway crash

Uganda, April 8 -- Katakwi District Health Officer (DHO), Dr Simon Icumar Omeke, has died in a night road crash along the Soroti-Moroto Highway at, about 12 kilometres from Soroti City. The crash occ... Read More


Soroti village gets borehole after 26 years of drinking unclean water

Uganda, April 8 -- For the first time in 26 years, joy has returned among more than 3,000 families in Ongwengai village, Kamuda Sub-county, Soroti district, who were depending on unclean water from La... Read More


Teso on alert over new TB cases

Uganda, April 8 -- Health workers in the Teso sub-region are on alert following the discovery of 14 new cases of Tuberculosis (TB) during a mobile clinic screening. These are part of 482 people who tu... Read More


Beyond the school gate

Uganda, April 8 -- On most mornings in Kampala, many parents drop their children off at school and feel a quiet sense of relief once they walk through the school gate. At that point, the worries of th... Read More


Iron sheets scandal: Ex-minister Nandutu convicted, remanded to Luzira

Uganda, April 8 -- The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has convicted former State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Agnes Nandutu, for dealing with suspect property after she diverted thousands of metal... Read More