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Prabowo hails $800 billion CPO corruption recovery as "positive sign"

Jakarta, Oct. 20 -- Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto on Monday welcomed the return of Rp13.2 trillion (US$800 million) from a major crude palm oil export corruption case, calling it a "positive ... Read More


'Zubeen Garg immortalized Assam-Arunachal cultural bonding': Ex-CM Nabam Tuki

India, Oct. 20 -- Former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki paid tribute to music icon Zubeen Garg during a remembrance event marking one month since his passing. The Mahekiya Swardhdha (one... Read More


Punjab: After heavy rain, farmers in Sangrur, Barnala now battling paddy diseases, yield loss

Sangrur, Oct. 20 -- Paddy farmers in Sangrur and Barnala districts, considered the agriculture heartlands of Malwa belt, are staring at heavy losses this season after incessant rainfall not only flatt... Read More


Manipur: Bishnupur district imposes temporary firecracker ban for Diwali festival

India, Oct. 20 -- The Manipur Government has temporarily banned the sale and use of firecrackers throughout the Bishnupur district ahead of and during this year's Diwali festival, which falls on Tuesd... Read More


Pitch To Get Rich concept explained: Is Akshay Kumar-Karan Johar's fashion-based show anything like Shark Tank India?

India, Oct. 20 -- A few years ago, Shark Tank India saw a sudden boom in the midst of the 'Make In India' movement. Many startups made it to the show, with investors waiting to find the right kind of ... Read More


HITO appeals to Amit Shah for immediate intervention in Assam-Meghalaya border dispute

India, Oct. 20 -- The Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organisation (HITO) has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to intervene immediately in the ongoing Assam-Meghalaya border dispute, citing seri... Read More


Meet first aid man of Kashmir who's breathing life into nation's preparedness

Srinagar, Oct. 20 -- Known as the First Aid Man of Kashmir, the 51-year-old Dr Itinder Pal Singh Bali, who was once the go-to-rescurer in Valleys tough terrains has now decided to extend is knowledge ... Read More


Manipur DGP Rajiv Singh calls for peace talks to end Meitei-Kuki conflict

India, Oct. 20 -- Manipur's Director General of Police (DGP), Rajiv Singh, on Sunday, underscored the importance of peaceful dialogue as the only lasting solution to the ethnic violence between the Me... Read More


Metro Brands slips after Q2 profit declines

Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- Net profit dropped 31.29% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to Rs 68.98 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 99 crore in Q1 FY26, and was down 3.89% year-on-year (YoY) compared with Rs 72 crore in Q2 FY... Read More


Diwali Lakshmi Puja 2025: Important dos and don'ts to follow while performing aarti on Deepawali for good fortune

India, Oct. 20 -- Diwali, or Deepawali, is one of India's most celebrated festivals, marking the triumph of good over evil. This year, it falls on October 20, 2025, and is celebrated with diyas, rango... Read More