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South India FMs' conclave: 'ToR of 15th Finance Commission against laws of land'; Tamil Nadu, Telangana skip conference

As the finance ministers of the southern states met on Tuesday, representatives of Tamil Nadu and Telangana decided to skip the event

O Panneerselvam to skip South India finance ministers' meet in Kerala, Tamil Nadu to send bureaucrats instead

O Panneerselvam, who also holds the Finance portfolio, will skip the South Indian Finance Ministers conference called by Kerala government in Thiruvanthapuram.

Siddaramaiah's North India vs South India divide theory falls flat against facts of 14th Finance Commission

While the decision to adopt 2011's population statistics can be debated and argued over, as done so by Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, who urged his south Indian counterparts to resist, to give it political colour is not healthy

Pakistan rethinking Saudi-led 41-nation military alliance; wants to avoid straining Iran relationship

Pakistan is taking a relook at its position on the Saudi-backed 41-nation Islamic military alliance to be led by its former army chief Gen Raheel Sharif to avoid further straining its relationship with neighbouring Iran, according to a media report on Monday.