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President hosts state banquet for Brunei Sultan

Hanoi, Dec. 1 -- State President Luong Cuong on December 1 hosted a state banquet in honour of Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah and the high-ranking delegation of Brunei on their state visit to Vietnam fr... Read More


Turkey's unmanned aircraft Kizilelma scripts history, knocks down aerial target using radar-guided air-to-air missile

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Turkey's fighter aircraft Kizilelma is in the limelight after the unmanned jet accurately targeted a jet-powered aerial target using an air-to-air missile. Guided my radar informa... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah: Storm weakens into deep depression, more rain expected in Tamil Nadu

India, Dec. 1 -- Cyclone Ditwah weakened into a deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal, continued its path northwards at a speed of 10 kmph and is expected to weaken further into a depressio... Read More


Bac Ninh aims to have 15 private firms in Vietnam's Top 500 enterprises

Bac Ninh, Dec. 1 -- The northern province of Bac Ninh is accelerating efforts to expand and modernise its private sector, targeting 85,000 enterprises by 2030 while developing a high-quality pool of e... Read More


Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two Bills in Lok Sabha aimed at levying cess on tobacco products

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced two bills in Lok Sabha on Monday, the first day of the Winter session of Parliament, aimed at levying cess on tobacco products and t... Read More


Gujarat HC junks plea against formation of UCC panel

Ahmedabad, Dec. 1 -- The Gujarat High Court on Monday rejected a plea challenging the constitution of a committee by the state government to assess the need for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), holding it ... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah: Are Chennai schools closed today? IMD issues orange alert for coastal Tamil Nadu

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall on Monday, December 1, as... Read More


Graffiti supporting Maoist leader at JU triggers controversy

Kolkata, Dec. 1 -- Graffiti on a Jadavpur University wall in support of CPI (Maoist) general secretary Basavaraju has triggered controversy, with the university's Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (JUTMCP) d... Read More


Water level at Nagalagam Street gauge surpasses 8-foot mark

Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- Due to the rising water levels in the Kelani River Basin, Hanwella and several surrounding low-lying areas are currently experiencing a major flood situation. The Irrigation Depa... Read More


Coal-CCUS combo can fortify India's energy security and uphold NDCs

India, Dec. 1 -- Amidst a global economy complicated by trade wars and shifting ESG regulations, India has been an exemplar when it comes to upholding sovereign climate commitments. By 2024, India had... Read More