New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold pre-budget consultations with prominent economists on Wednesday in connection with the forthcoming general budget 2022-23.
Tokyo [Japan], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday that the country's legislation can be changed if necessary to ensure public safety, after disaster experts warned of a massive death toll in the event of a strong earthquake hitting the country's
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 21 (ANI): Tripura Council of Ministers on Tuesday gave its approval to engage retired civil servants and judicial officers to expedite the process of departmental proceedings piled up for many years.
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has discussed efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, including the newly discovered Omicron variant, during a virtual meeting with several foreign ministers and regional organization representatives, the State
Madrid [Spain], December 21 (ANI/ Sputnik): Electricity prices in Spain will break the record of 360.02 Euros ($405) per megawatt-hour on December 22, the Spanish electricity market operator OMIE said on Tuesday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 21 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday expressed happiness over Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) initiating an action for capacity expansion of the Digboi refinery in Assam.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Sindh province has announced a public holiday on December 27, the death anniversary of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, reported local media.
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that 100 cities have been selected to be developed as smart cities through a two-stage National competition.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Following the defeat of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's local body polls, the senior leaders of his party have demanded proposed a fact-finding inquiry to ascertain the causes behind the party's dismal performance, r
Moscow [Russia], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, noted that Kiev was still stubbornly evading the fulfillment of its obligations under the Minsk agreements, which hindered the holding of the Normandy format su
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 21 (ANI): A terror associate of the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was arrested by the police and army in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.