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India's wildlife corridors should be undisturbed: Vivek Menon, new IUCN panel chair

India, Oct. 16 -- Indian wildlife conservationist Vivek Menon was elected as the new Chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) on Wednesday. He is the first Asian to lead the Commission in i... Read More


69.83% voter turnout in RUCSU polls, counting still going on

, Oct. 16 -- A total of 69.83 percent votes were cast in the elections to the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) election, officials confirmed on Thursday. Election Commissioner of R... Read More


Victoria's Secret After-Party 2025: Denim, sheer, discipline

The sidewalk won, Oct. 16 -- edited sheers, slouchy denim and camera-proof faces rewrote the night in New York. New York - The runway may have closed, but the storytelling continued on sidewalks, in ... Read More


Zepto gets $450-million funding in run-up to a likely IPO next year

India, Oct. 16 -- Zepto Pvt. Ltd. has raised a mammoth round of funding ahead of a likely IPO next year, and amid a market-share battle with Swiggy Ltd.'s Instamart and Blinkit owned by Eternal Ltd. ... Read More


Higher education in India: policies perpetuating a paper mill

India, Oct. 16 -- The call was from an unknown number and my colleague picked it up by mistake. The person on the other end, instead of hawking property in Noida or Gurgaon, mentioned that she belonge... Read More


Economics Nobel 2025: Why some nations achieve prosperity

India, Oct. 16 -- Every Nobel Prize in Economics tells a story about how we understand prosperity. This year's winners - Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt - have been honoured for explainin... Read More


GIFT Nifty hints at green opening; IMF raises global growth projection

Mumbai, Oct. 16 -- GIFT Nifty: GIFT Nifty September 2025 futures were trading with a gain of 30.00 points (or 0.12%) in early trade, suggesting a mildly positive start for the Nifty 50 today. Instit... Read More


Cambodia urges a fair process as US and UK pursue Prince Group's Chen Zhi in a global scam case

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Cambodia's government said Wednesday it hopes the U.S. and Britain have sufficient evidence in their pursuit of Prince Holding Group and its Chairman Chen Zhi, after both governm... Read More


Perfecting Penang's semiconductor future through Asean and the East Asia Summit - Phar Kim Beng, Luthfy Hamzah, and Rahmah Azizan

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 16 -- When the United States again threatens to impose sweeping tariffs on semiconductor imports, the tremors are felt far beyond Silicon Valley. In Penang - the "Silicon Valley of ... Read More


No alternative to elected representatives in democracy: Moyeen Khan

, Oct. 16 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Thursday said there can be no alternative to elected public representatives in a democratic system. "If we truly believe in democrac... Read More