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Australian PM Anthony Albanese earlier visited Sabarmati Ashram and played Holi in Gujarat on the first day of his India tour.

Holi's message of renewal through the triumph of good over evil is an enduring reminder for all of us, said Australian PM Anthony Albanese.

He is expected to arrive in the national capital in the evening. At an event organised by Deakin University in Ahmedabad, Mr. Albanese said Australia’s educational ties with India would strengthen further. The CEO of Wesfarmers from here, and Fortescue and the chair of BHP, Rio Tinto, they’re all on their way,” he added. Speaking to a radio channel ahead of his departure for India, Mr. “Holi’s message of renewal through the triumph of good over evil is an enduring reminder for all of us.

Watch as PM Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese shake hands with the players of both the countries prior to the start of the ...

Modi and Albanese handed over Test caps to their respective team captains Rohit Sharma and Steve Smith. India lead the four match series 2-1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on Thursday morning reached the Narendra Modi stadium at Ahmedabad and also shook hands with the players of both the countries.

India News: AHMEDABAD: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday arrived in Ahmedabad on a state visit to India.

The last visit by an Australian PM ( "At the kind invitation of Prime Minister @narendramodi, we will be visiting Ahmedabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. Albanese on Wednesday tweeted, "Today I'm bringing a delegation of ministers and business leaders to India.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who arrived in India on Wednesday, reached the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad with Prime Minister Narendra ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who arrived in India on Wednesday, reached the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. On the field, Australia and India are competing to be the best in the world. In yet another post, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today said Australia and India share a fierce but friendly rivalry. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Prime Minister Modi welcomes him to the venue.— ANI (@ANI) Good luck to all the players (but go Australia!) [March 9, 2023] Gujarat: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Prime Minister Modi welcomes him to the venue. PM Narendra Modi and Australian PM Anthony Albanese take a lap of honour at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad The Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modiji and the Honourable Prime Minister of Australia, Mr Anthony Albanese take a lap of honour at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad Video shows Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arriving at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian PM Anthony Albanese leave Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Off the field, we are co-operating to build a better world. Modi and Albanese handed over Test caps to their respective team captains Rohit Sharma and Steve Smith.

Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin was summoned to appear at the country's anti-graft agency on Thursday, following allegations of abuse in ...

Register for free to Reuters and know the full story He did not say why. Anwar's office and the MACC did not immediately reply to requests for comment.

Politician questioned over funds allegedly channelled from building contractors to his party in exchange for projects.

He faces a number of other trials over 1MDB. [political manoeuvring](/news/2021/8/20/malaysian-king-picks-ex-deputy-pm-as-nations-new-leader), and his coalition then lost a hard-fought election to Anwar in November. [Wife of jailed ex-Malaysia prime minister found guilty of bribery](/news/2022/9/1/verdict-due-today-rosmah-mansor-wife-of-jailed-ex-malaysia-prime-minister?traffic_source=KeepReading) [Malaysia’s jailed ex-PM Najib returns to court for 1MDB trial](/news/2022/8/25/malaysias-jailed-ex-pm-najib-returns-to-court-for-1mdb-trials?traffic_source=KeepReading) [Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib jailed after appeal in 1MDB case rejected](/news/2022/8/23/malaysia-top-court-upholds-ex-pm-najibs-conviction-in-1mdb-case?traffic_source=KeepReading)

Muhyiddin Yassin and his party have faced graft investigations since losing to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in a tightly contested election last November.

The charges against Muhyiddin come ahead of regional elections due to be held in six states by mid-year, with the ex-premier’s coalition expected to pose a strong challenge to Anwar’s alliance. Two leaders belonging to Muhyiddin’s party have been charged by the MACC with bribery over an economic recovery project launched by his government. Kuala Lumpur: Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin will be charged with corruption-related offences on Friday, the chief of the country’s anti-graft agency told Reuters.

Armizan Mohd Ali says the appointments and work rotations are in line with public service-related rules and regulations.

He said the prime minister had also pledged to review the salaries and wages of civil servants once the country’s financial situation improves. "For replacement and work rotation of civil servants on Grade JUSA C and above, 128 appointments were made during the administration of the seventh prime minister (Dr Mahathir Mohamad), 104 under the eighth prime minister (Muhyiddin Yassin), 92 under ninth prime minister (Ismail Sabri Yaakob), and under the current prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim, there were 62 as of Feb 28. The appointment and work rotation of civil servants is being implemented in accordance with public service-related rules and regulations, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Functions) Armizan Mohd Ali said yesterday.

MALAYSIA — Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), Tan Sri Azam Baki, has confirmed that the President of BERSATU (Parti ...

“God willing, tonight a special prayer will be held at the PAS Tarbiyyah Center in Taman Melewar. On 18 February, Muhyiddin confirmed that he was summoned by the MACC to give a statement regarding Jana Wibawa as a witness, not a suspect. [Berita Harian ](https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2023/03/1074488/bersatu-fail-semakan-kehakiman-cabar-keputusan-sprm-beku-akaun)also reported that BERSATU party has filed a judicial review application to challenge the decision of the MACC to freeze its bank account for investigation purposes. He was seen arrived at the MACC headquarters at 11:18 am to provide statements related to the alleged abuse of government funds in the Jana Wibawa Bumiputera Contractor Empowerment Programme (Jana Wibawa). The statement confirms that the Member of Parliament for Pagoh and Chairman of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) who has been questioned by the MACC Putrajaya, was not brought to court today (9 March). MALAYSIA — Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), Tan Sri Azam Baki, has confirmed that the President of BERSATU (Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia), Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, is expected to be charged in court on Friday (10 March)

Federal Prime Minister Fadil Novalic said that he does not see the proceedings in which he is being tried for abuses during the importation of respirators ...

The defense attorney said that the Government was in charge of providing funds for the purchase of respirators, and that Novalicwas not obliged to know what type of respirator it was. She pointed out that Solak did not take any action contrary to the regulations. “I don’t have an answer as to why we are the only country that initiated procurement procedures during the period of corona.

Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin will be charged with corruption-related offences on Friday, the chief of the country's anti-graft agency ...

Register for free to Reuters and know the full story The MACC questioned Muhyiddin last month regarding the same project and has also frozen bank accounts belonging to Muhyiddin's party. Muhyiddin, who was prime minister for 17 months between 2020 and 2021, arrived at the MACC offices on Thursday morning for questioning.

Day one of the Ahmedabad Test was overshadowed by a political rally on Thursday morning, with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian counterpart ...

Modi also stood with the Indian side during “Jana Gana Mana”. Modi and Albanese were driven around the outfield in an open-topped vehicle with wooden cricket bats and stumps plastered on the back. They watched a dance routine and performance from Grammy award-winning singer Falguni Shah.

Muhyidden Yassin will be charged on Friday, the country's anti-graft agency has said.

The 75-year-old went to the agency earlier on Thursday to answer questions for the second time in three weeks. Muhyiddin will face several charges on Friday related to alleged abuse and money laundering linked to government projects awarded under his rule, the anti-corruption agency said. Najib Razak was hit with multiple graft charges after losing a general election in 2018 and began a 12-year jail term in August after losing his final appeal in the first of several trials.

KUALA LUMPUR: Youths will have the chance to interact directly with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Youth Empowerment Forum 2023, ...

The prime minister will make an appearance in the special "Meet Anwar at YEF 2023" segment on the second day of the event. The forum is presented by Minds 4 Malaysia, with Yayasan Go Strong Malaysia as the main organiser. "Apart from giving the prime minister and other government representatives an opportunity to share their plans, the forum is also a platform for youths to give their views, paving the way for a holistic approach in rebuilding the country with youths as the driver of this reform," he said today.

Muhyiddin, who was PM from 2020 to 2021, will be charged on Friday over allegations of abuse in stimulus programmes during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin was arrested and will face corruption charges in court, the country's anti-graft agency said.

The country’s king later appointed Anwar as prime minister after he formed a unity government with several smaller parties. [took power after November’s general elections](https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-11-24/longtime-reformist-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sworn-in-malaysia-prime-minister), had ordered a review of government projects approved by past administrations that allegedly did not follow the rules. The anti-graft agency said Muhyiddin, 75, will face several charges Friday related to alleged abuse and money-laundering linked to government projects awarded during his 17-month tenure as premier.

Muhyiddin Yassin and his other aides are accused of receiving profit from contractors in exchange for projects, reports media - Anadolu Agency.

[Anadolu Agency website contains only a portion of the news stories offered to subscribers in the AA News Broadcasting System (HAS), and in summarized form. Muhyiddin was the country's eighth prime minister, taking office in Feb. However, he was forced to resign after losing coalition support in Aug.