There was a 103 per cent increase in the number of times consumers sought the help of the Office of Utilities Regulation's (OUR's) Consumer Affairs Unit (CAU) following the passage of Hurricane Beryl, the agency says. It says ...

Enforcement Directorate has summoned former Chhattisgarh Congress minister Kawasi Lakhma on January 3 over his alleged involvement in a liquor scam. Searches conducted in Raipur, Dhamtari, and Sukma revealed evidence of his receipt of commissions from illegal liquor sales. Lakhma has promised to provide all required documents and comply with the law.

Associates of jailed Punjab MP and Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh plan to announce a new political party at Maghi Mela on January 14, offering an alternative to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). The party will establish its constitution, advisory committee, and district-wise committees. The rally will include support from notable figures like MP Sarabjit Singh Khalsa and activist Paramjit Kaur Khalra.

Supreme Court stays proceedings on the Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula mosque dispute, directs it to be heard with other petitions challenging the Places of Worship Act. The 11th-century monument is contested by Hindus and Muslims, and the ASI is to conduct a non-invasive survey.

Amid controversy surrounding claims of a temple beneath Ajmer Sharif dargah, PM Modi handed over a 'chadar' to be offered at the dargah during Urs in a gesture showing respect for spiritual heritage. A Rajasthan court accepted a petition to survey these claims, while SC imposed a stay on similar suits.

Punjab government dismissed DSP Gursher Singh Sandhu for misconduct during gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's September 2022 interview in police custody. The state home secretary stated Sandhu, under suspension since October 2024, severely damaged Punjab Police's reputation and failed to cooperate with the inquiry.

The US president will reportedly invoke a 70-year-old law to stop his successor from opening up more coastal waters to energy companies Read Full Article at RT.com

Iran is not opposed to negotiating about its nuclear program but any talks must be “dignified” and not a waste of time, Tehran has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Kenya is interested in establishing a direct air connection with Russia to boost tourism, Nairobi’s ambassador to Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

By having Ukraine stop deliveries of Russian gas, the US profits at the expense of the EU, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

President Joe Biden held a high-level meeting to discuss potential US military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to Axios Read Full Article at RT.com

Court backlogs are an ongoing problem for Nova Scotia and New Brunswick justice systems.

Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe says the city is pausing all in-person meetings, moving them to a virtual format, for the time being due to “alt-right” threats.

Police Commissioner, Dr Kevin Blake, has charged members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to recommit to the sacred task of policing with integrity, compassion and excellence. He noted that in 2024, “we saw how resilience and unity,...

The Pimlico Plumbers founder announced his intention to flee the UK last year, and has now announced his new home as the sun-drenched coastal city of Marbella.

Khan was awarded the gong in the New Year Honours list - but has come in for heavy criticism from his political opponents as a result.

Bureau’s Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia said noted that the investigation was at an early stage

The minister said that the halt of Russian gas transit was an act of «sabotage by Zelensky»

Supplies of Russian liquefied natural gas to the EU increased by 21% to a record 21.5 billion cubic meters

«By stopping the flow of Russian gas to Europe, Ukraine is pushing energy prices even higher,» Bundestag member Sevim Dagdelen said

The defenseman missed 16 matches due to a broken leg

The management and ownership of the Bahia Principe hotel in St Ann will now fall under Hyatt, as part of a long-term strategic joint venture between Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Spain's Pinero Group. The 50-50 joint venture increases Hyatt'...

The body of a man with stabs wounds was today found in Ashley district, Glengoffe, St Catherine. The Gleaner understands that the discovery was made shortly after midday. The police were called to the scene and a cordon mounted. Scene of crime...

The National Housing Trust (NHT) says its teams are working to address issues that are impacting persons accessing its services such as contribution refunds and eligibility letters. The issues are affected the NHT mobile app and the NHT Online...

An investigation is under way into the death of Tajae Gayle 27, of Cheesefield district, St Catherine, who died from injuries sustained in a vehicular accident along the Seville main road in St Ann on Wednesday. Reports are that about 11:35 a.m....

A man is in critical condition after the 17-year-old driver of the car he was in stabbed him following an argument on New Year's Eve.

Canada's federal government is changing course on immigration with a wave of tighter caps on newcomers and new rules for permanent and non-permanent residents.

A Calgary army reserve officer was killed in an ice-climbing accident in eastern British Columbia over the holidays.

Halifax police are investigating three deaths that are connected – two of which they say were homicides resulting from intimate partner violence – in the city on New Year’s Eve.

Mounties are investigating and appealing for witnesses after an explosive device was discovered Wednesday on a beach in Kamloops, B.C.

Le discours du chef de l'Etat à la nation a fait des annonces qui satisfassent la jeunesse gabonaise. Les trois ambitieux projets annoncés nécessiteront des formations adaptées et la mise en place du système de reconversion académique. Issa Meguile, entrepreneur et acteur majeur des organisations jeunesse par son organisation non gouvernementale, estime qu'il faut miser sur des écoles de formation professionnelle privée aussi. L'exploitation du fer de Belinga, la construction d'un (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Oyem, le 2 Janvier 2025- Séjournant à Oyem dans le cadre de la célébration du nouvel An, le Président de la Transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'État, le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema a effectué ce jour une visite des locaux de la Station provinciale de Radio Gabon conduite par le Directeur Général de ladite structure. Tout en remerciant le Chef de l'État pour sa présence ainsi que pour les efforts multiformes consentis dans le secteur de la communication, les agents (...) - COMMUNICATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Actrice politique, Estelle Ondo, ancienne ministre et députée de la République gabonaise, a répondu aux trois questions de Gabonews. Elle estime que le Gabon doit prendre en charge chaque gabonais. «En attendant de trouver un emploi, il faut octroyer à chaque jeune et moins jeune qui sont à la recherche d'un emploi, un revenu minimum. C'est possible. Nous avons suffisamment de ressources». Bonjour Madame ! Vous êtes une ancienne députée, ancienne ministre de la République. Vous avez un (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

The man suspected of being behind the deadly New Orleans terror attack was “100% inspired by ISIS,” the FBI has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Musk-Bannon bust-up shows US elites are still far from even understanding their country’s real problems Read Full Article at RT.com