Government
- World
Bulgarian President asks reform party to form a government
Sofia: Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has formally asked “We Continue the Change” (PP), the country’s second largest party, to form a government. “You receive this exploratory mandate on the first working day…
- Andhra Pradesh
Jagan government defends move to prohibit meetings on roads
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSRCP on Tuesday defended its move prohibiting public meetings and rallies on roads, saying it is aimed at ensuring public safety. YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) General Secretary and…
- India
Guj HC asks govt to submit action taken report on banned Chinese thread
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday asked the state government to file an affidavit on an action taken report on how it is implementing the ban on Chinese thread ‘Manja’, as…
- India
Who should apologise, govt failed to achieve any objectives of demonetisation: Sibal
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP and former law minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said the government had failing to achieve any of the objectives of the demonetisation exercise and asked who should…
- Middle East
Libyan government ready to hold elections in 2023: PM
Tripoli: Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah said his government is ready to hold general elections this year. “The Government of National Unity and the National Elections Commission are fully prepared to hold…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh government prohibits meetings, rallies on roads
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has prohibited public meetings and rallies from being held on roads, including national highways, citing public safety. The order comes in the wake of a stampede at a…
- Pakistan
Pakistan government increases prices of wheat flour, sugar, ghee in utility stores
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has increased the prices of wheat flour, sugar and ghee by 25 to 62 per cent for sale through the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) with immediate effect to…
- World
Biden signs $1.7 trillion government spending bill into law
Washington: US President Joe Biden has signed a massive $1.7 trillion spending bill for the federal government that includes a number of administration priorities and officially avoids a government shutdown, ending what…
- Middle East
Netanyahu’s new hardline Israeli Government sworn in
Tel Aviv: Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest-serving Israeli leader, has returned to power as the country’s Prime Minister at the helm of an extreme-right coalition. In an official inauguration ceremony at Parliament on…
- Middle East
Israel’s new govt puts West Bank settlement top priority
Jerusalem: Israel’s incoming government led by comeback leader Benjamin Netanyahu released its policy guidelines, putting settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank as its top priority. The policy document, a copy of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Bsc allied health courses in govt hospitals to begin with 860 seats
Hyderabad: Telangana government on Tuesday directed the government teaching hospitals to start conducting Bsc courses in allied health sciences for 860 seats for 2022-23. An ‘essentiality certificate’ or ‘no objection certificate’ for…
- Business
UP Ministers to hold roadshows in 7 cities for GIS
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government will dispatch teams to seven cities to meet potential investors ahead of the Global Investors’ Summit (GIS) being held in February 2023. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will…
- Hyderabad
Telangana has highest MBBS seats to population ratio: Govt
Hyderabad: With 19 MBBS seats for one lakh population, Telangana now has the highest ratio of medical seats in the country, state Health Minister T. Harish Rao said on Tuesday. The country’s…
- Pakistan
Establishing Balochistan govt in exile biggest milestone in our history: Naela Quadri Baloch
Chennai: Naela Quadri Baloch, a senior leader of the Balochistan freedom movement who currently lives in exile in Canada, is a fearless fighter for the Baloch cause. The former college professor and…
- India
Govt stumps Oppn, dodges debates yet again in Parliament
New Delhi: In the just concluded winter session of Parliament, the opposition despite all its efforts could not persuade the government for discussion on the Chinese transgression issue. The regular adjournment notice…