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Ards and North Down Council goes against its own policy over funding to orange lodges

Alderman says orange order "welcomes everybody" to its events

Belfast Live · May 2, 2023

Decision on Derry and Strabane councillors' pay rise deferred

Members agreed that it was inappropriate for councillors to be voting to award themselves a pay increase, particularly during a cost of living crisis

Belfast Live · Apr 14, 2023

Christmas benefits Northern Ireland : Department for Communities issues statement on payment dates

Christmas Day falls on a Sunday this year

Belfast Live · Dec 17, 2022

U.S. considering $4 billion additional support for India

The United States is considering "investment support" of $4 billion for India on top of billions of dollars extended earlier, New Delhi said on Monday after the two sides signed an agreement to keep such money flowing.

Reuters · May 23, 2022

Uttar Pradesh: 15 wagons of coal laden goods train derail in Etawah

LUCKNOW: Amid the ongoing power crisis caused by scarcity of coal, a coal laden freight train derailed on eastern dedicated freight corridor (DFC) in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district on Saturday.

The Times of India · Apr 30, 2022