A 54-year-old St Catherine man charged for the alleged sexual molestation of his 15-year-old stepdaughter was on Tuesday granted $300,000 bail with one or two sureties. The accused is answering charges of sexual touching, sexual grooming, and...
Motorists will pay less for gas when they go to the pumps on Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move down by $0.79 to sell for $148.55 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go down by $0.77 to sell for $156.56....
A fire broke out in a section of the May Pen Cemetery in west Kingston on Wednesday. However, no injuries were reported, and the blaze was confined to a «very small» area, according to Robert Hill, chief executive officer of the Kingston and St...
The Trelawny police have come out against the illegal sand mining in Stewart Town. It is reported that mining activities have been observed along the Dornoch River, which falls within a no-mining zone in the Cockpit Country. "We became aware of...
The Jamaica Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists says it hopes the religious freedoms of Sabbath-keepers will not be infringed upon in the Government’s plan to open select tax offices on Saturdays. The announcement was made yesterday by...
Four new JICA volunteers completed their Bislama language training on Tuesday, marking another step in Japan’s ongoing commitment to technical cooperation in Vanuatu.
The digital cash transfer program, initially promised by the government to assist disaster victims after Tropical Cyclones (TCs) Judy and Kevin, stalled as affected households await updates on its implementation.
The government is considering ending the fuel monopoly and reducing prices by introducing a new fuel company as part of its 100-day plan.
The Governments of Vanuatu and Australia have formalised a significant agreement, securing VT1.9 billion in funding for infrastructure projects in Vanuatu over the next five years.
Daily Post Taem Blo Storian this morning featured the usually suspects Mark O'Brien, Terence Malapa and Harry Atisson who discussed several topics, one of which was having a new fuel station, to which Mark said - "The government is guilty…
Posters of UP CM Yogi Adityanath at a rally in Kathmandu caused a stir, highlighting the historical ties between Nepal's former monarchy and Gorakhsh Peeth. Pradeep Bikram Rana, who waved the poster, claimed persecution by Kathmandu authorities, prompting his escape. The Shah dynasty, which aligns with the Gorakhnath sect, maintains traditional ties with the temple, sending offerings annually.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritian PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam inaugurated the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Public Service and Innovation in Mauritius, furthering India's role as a global development partner. Funded by a $4.7 million Indian grant, the institute aims to train Mauritian civil servants and enhance research and governance collaboration.
India and Mauritius have upgraded their relationship to an Enhanced Strategic Partnership. Prime Minister Modi emphasized cooperation in defense, maritime security, trade, and development. India will support Mauritius with a new Parliament building and a rupee-denominated line of credit for water pipeline replacement. Both countries reaffirmed commitment to a secure and open Indian Ocean.
CBI raided the premises of a retired NCLT official in a bribery case involving a legal firm and an NCLT litigant. The firm allegedly demanded Rs 1.5 crore for a favourable order, later reduced to Rs 1 crore. Rs 20 lakh had been paid before the CBI intervened, registering a case and searching involved parties.
Madhya Pradesh's 2025-26 budget sees a 15% increase over the previous year, reaching Rs 4,21,032 crore. Despite no new taxes, several key schemes face cuts, including Ladli Behna Yojana. Major cuts are also seen in allocations for primary and secondary schools, and PM Gram Sadak Yojana.
The Russian president initially planned to take part in an economic meeting in his Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, but Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told TASS later that the meeting had been postponed due to changes in the president’s work schedule
US president made the statement at a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin
The commander-in-chief did not directly announce a Ukrainian withdrawal from the city, but stated that active combat operations are taking place 'in the suburbs of Sudzha and the surrounding areas'
This will be the Belarusian leader’s first foreign visit after his re-election in January
Prime minister-designate Mark Carney and his cabinet will be sworn in on Friday at Rideau Hall.
The government's Poshan Tracker data reveals that as of February, 8.8 crore children aged 0-6 years were enrolled in Anganwadis. Out of them, 8.5 crore children were measured on growth parameters. The Ministry highlights a 37.7% stunting rate and 17.1% underweight rate among these children. The government's data shows improvement compared to National Family Health Surveys.
The post-mortem reports of three youths from Kathua who were found dead suggest they died from trauma injuries caused by an accidental fall. There were no signs of physical assault or gunshot wounds, ruling out a terrorist attack. They were last in contact with family members before losing their way to a wedding, with alcohol found at the scene.
Two woman journalists, Pogadadanda Revathi and Bandi Sandhya, were arrested in Hyderabad for circulating a derogatory video about Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy. The video, involving an elderly farmer, led to a complaint from the Congress’s social media cell. Their arrest sparked criticism from BRS's KT Rama Rao, questioning Congress's stance on free speech.
An interprovincial network of drug traffickers transported a large quantity of illicit drugs and firearms to Manitoba from Toronto, Winnipeg police say after making several arrests in a months-long investigation that started last spring.
Prime minister-designate Mark Carney and his cabinet will be sworn in on Friday at Rideau Hall, Radio-Canada and CBC News have learned.
L’hôpital du Taaone a franchi une étape pour optimiser le traitement de certaines pathologies cardiaques. Des missions de spécialistes sont régulièrement prévues, afin d’éviter des évasans, mais aussi d’accompagner les équipes médicales locales. Cette fois-ci, une technologie de pointe a été introduite pour détruire des tissus problématiques du cœur, sans lourde intervention, mais grâce à de petites impulsions électriques.
The India Meteorological Department issued health risk warnings due to a heatwave affecting Konkan, Vidarbha in Maharashtra, and southwest Rajasthan. Temperatures have soared above normal, with Pune reaching 40.2°C. Vulnerable populations are advised to avoid heat exposure and stay hydrated. Some regions might see a temperature decline from Thursday, as Maharashtra's Akola reached 41.3°C, the state's highest.
Socialite Shalini Passi has been summoned by the Meerut unit of Directorate General of GST Intelligence in a case of alleged GST evasion linked to Pasco Motors LLP. Allegations involve split invoicing to apply different GST rates. Her lawyer denies the accusations, which have been challenged in court. Further investigation and compliance are awaited.
Jharkhand cabinet has approved new recruitment rules for police, excise, home guard, and prison departments, introducing a uniform physical endurance test for constable posts. Male candidates must complete a 1.6 km run in six minutes, while female candidates must finish it in ten minutes, significantly reducing the previous strenuous requirements.
Uttarakhand High Court acquitted a polio-affected man convicted of rape and ordered the state government to compensate him with Rs 5 lakh due to investigation flaws. The man, an employee at a cybercafe, had been serving a 20-year prison sentence. The court cited his physical condition making the charges questionable and found improper police investigation.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah backed Tamil Nadu's campaign against the population-based delimitation, contrasting with his deputy's cautious stance. A Tamil Nadu delegation proposed a joint action committee, aiming to involve multiple states. The protest revolves around accusations of bias against southern states in the delimitation process. Siddaramaiah condemned actions that weaken democracy and federal principles.
Philippines ex-president Rodrigo Duterte has been flown to The Hague following his arrest on an ICC warrant Read Full Article at RT.com
The rapid offensive, which sent the Ukrainian Armed Forces into flight, was a triumph for the Russian army Read Full Article at RT.com
US special envoy Steve Witkoff will be traveling to Moscow this week, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt has said Read Full Article at RT.com
