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The government reported on 2 Jan 19 that state revenues had surpassed the target as outlined in the 2018 state budget, a feat that Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said was last achieved in 2012. State
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL) have stopped absorbing the government-mandated cut of INR1 per litre on sales of petrol and
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will face perhaps the biggest challenge of his political career in 2019 when he fights a buoyant Congress-led Opposition for another term, and shows his diplomatic skills in accommodating present alliance
TROUBLE is brewing in PKR over the president’s recent leadership appointments, which his deputy said must follow “fair and just representation”. Deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali said the selection did not reflect the members’ aspirations
The Senate candidacy process has concluded with 200 candidates rounded off for final selection by the regime amid complaints of vote-swapping and vote-buying. Election Commission (EC) Chairman Ittiporn Boonpracong said the Senate candidate selection process