President Muizzu’s alliance get super majority in Maldivian parliament
With 70 out of 93 seats, Muizzu has secured full power to take decisions and implement them.
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AirAsia and FitsAir among bidders for SriLankan Airlines
April 23 (AdaDerana) - Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia is among six bidders for Sri Lanka’s state-run carrier SriLankan Airlines as the island nation looks to reduce losses incurred by government-owned enterprises under a US$2.9 billion (RM13.8 billion) International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. AirAsia Consulting has submitted a request for qualification from potential investors for the acquisition of shares in SriLankan...
Listlessness marked first phase of India’s parliamentary elections
High voltage and highly partisan media coverage failed to whip up enthusiasm
Modi calls Muslims ‘infiltrators’ who would take India’s wealth
The direct language used against the country’s largest minority was a contrast to the image Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents on the world stage.
Unemployment worries Indians the most
But Modi’s charisma might be decisive at the polls
Inventions: Man-made or Woman-made?
The most practical labor saving devices have come from simple logical ways to make life easier for womankind.
Not eyeless in Gaza any more
With about 10, 000 Hamas fighters already dead Israel has made its point. Iran too has expressed satisfaction with its own endeavors. Peace could be rung in while the iron is still hot.
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Tamil Nadu poised to stop BJP juggernaut
Cultural, ideological and historical factors prevent BJP’s entry into Tamil Nadu
The Ranil caravan moves on defying barking dogs
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s USP in the Sri Lankan Presidential election campaign is his candidature
Muddled politics in the Maldives on the eve of parliamentary elections
Splits in parties, their lacklustre leadership and the absence of burning domestic or international issues characterize Maldivian politics ahead of...
BJP faces tough electoral challenge in Tamil Nadu
The challenges are cultural, ideological and historical
