Cabinet reshuffle could take place in coming weeks; several names mooted as possible DPMs

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER CANDIDATES With Mr Wong set to become Prime Minister, political observers said Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing and Health Minister Ong Ye Kung could be suitable candidates to replace him as Deputy Prime Minister. Rather than having two new names, current Deputy Prime Minister Heng … Read more

Boris Johnson’s youngest brother Max on Hong Kong, Covid frustrations, and a special trip with dad

It was nice to be with my friends all the time. Oxford was a lovely place to grow up in. I wasn’t in the top set, but I was in the one below that. I was quite clever, vaguely sporty and very competitive. Max Johnson (left) with Boris Johnson (second left) and other family members, … Read more

How to follow CBC’s federal budget coverage

The prime minister and cabinet ministers have spent the last few weeks touring the country to preview some of the key elements of the budget that Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will unveil in full on Tuesday, April 16. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has framed the budget as one focused on fairness. Here’s how to watch CBC’s … Read more

Tamil Nadu News Today | DMK’s ‘Ji-Pay’ Poster Attack On PM Narendra Modi | News18 | N18V

Tamil Nadu News Today | DMK’s ‘Ji-Pay’ Poster Attack On PM Narendra Modi | News18 | N18VTamil Nadu News Today | DMK’s ‘Ji-Pay’ Poster Attack On PM Narendra Modi | News18 | PoliticsIn a unique attack on one’s political opponent, the DMK on Thursday reportedly put up ‘Ji-Pay’ posters with the face of Prime Minister … Read more

Why the Conservatives and NDP are headed for a clash over Canada’s working-class votes

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s path to power may be by prosecuting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s past eight years in government, but his road to victory is painted NDP orange. Appealing to working-class voters in rural and northern ridings — like those held by New Democrats across British Columbia and Liberals in northern Ontario — is … Read more

Hema Malini: ‘This election is very important…’: Hema Malini ahead of Lok Sabha election – The Economic Times Video

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, BJP MP Hema Malini attended ‘Booth Adhyaksh Sammelan’ in her constituency Mathura on April 06. While addressing the audience she thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP National President JP Nadda for giving her the opportunity to contest from Mathura.She said, “I will even better work this time. From … Read more

New Vande Bharat Express Linking Mysuru And Chennai Via Bengaluru Begins Today

Last Updated: April 05, 2024, 16:00 IST New Vande Bharat Express Linking Mysuru And Chennai Via Bengaluru Begins Today. (File photo) New Vande Bharat Express links Mysuru & Chennai via Bengaluru. SWR ensures smooth operation. No service on Wednesdays till July due to mechanical constraints. A new Vande Bharat Express service connecting Mysuru and Chennai … Read more

Federal government to launch $1.5B fund to protect affordable rentals

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a new $1.5-billion housing fund will help non-profit organizations acquire more rental units across Canada and make sure they remain affordable. The new Canada Rental Protection Fund will be included in the upcoming federal budget, to be tabled on April 16. The fund will provide $1 billion in loans and … Read more

Poilievre calls on Trudeau to meet with premiers opposing federal carbon price

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should convene an emergency meeting with the country’s premiers to discuss the federal carbon price, Conservative Pierre Poilievre wrote in a letter Tuesday. Poilievre circulated the letter following the $15-per-tonne increase to the consumer carbon price that kicked in on Monday. The scheduled increase added about 3.3 cents to the carbon … Read more

Anwar to govt departments: Don’t go overboard for Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations

PUTRAJAYA: Government departments and agencies must not go overboard when hosting Hari Raya celebrations, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic). He said they must be wise when spending public funds, particularly for matters like festivities and celebrations. “We must be mindful because there are still some of us who lack comforts and may … Read more