French far-right leader Marine Le Pen isn’t on the ballot at the weekend’s European Parliament election but she’s likely to emerge as one of its biggest winners. Polls expect her National Rally party to be the top vote-getter in France, trouncing President Emmanuel Macron‘s moderate pro-business party. And across Europe, the anti-immigration, nationalist ideas Le … Read more
The AIADMKâs former coordinator, O. Pannerselvam, on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, criticised the DMK regime for its âcarelessnessâ over the Andhra Pradesh governmentâs proposed project to build a check-dam on the Palar river. Â In a statement, he said the project launch had exposed a âlack of concernâ on the part of Water Resources Minster … Read more
Tokyo’s coronavirus infections have surged to a six-month high with the Olympic host city logging 1,832 new cases just two days before the Games open. Tokyo is currently under its fourth state of emergency, which will last until Aug. 22, covering the entire duration of the Olympics that start Friday and end Aug. 8. Fans … Read more
The Centre granted an additional borrowing limit of Rs 4,898 crore to Andhra Pradesh (AP) and Madhya Pradesh (MP) for the implementation of urban local body (ULB) reforms, on Wednesday. While AP received permission to mobilise Rs 2,525 crore through market borrowings, MP can raise an additional Rs 2,373 crore, according to a finance ministry … Read more