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An elected KL Mayor drives xenophobic politicians insane

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 5 -- The ringgit rises and Malaysians are eager to travel to flaunt relative affluence. Here's a question, do not salivate, do not pack the bags yet, who runs these desired destina... Read More


PM stresses health insurance scheme cannot stop despite funding crunch

Kathmandu, Feb. 5 -- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expressed concern over a funding shortfall in the national health insurance programme, which provides coverage to over 10 million people or nearly... Read More


Thousands of Sri Lankan schools face teacher shortages

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- More than 3,000 Sri Lankan schools are operating with fewer than 10 teachers each, data released Thursday by the country's Department of Census and Statistics shows. According to the... Read More


Haryana's Rohtak govt school head held for sexually harassing Class 12 girl

Rohtak, Feb. 5 -- A government school principal in Kalanaur, Rohtak was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly sexually harassing a Class 12 girl student during an NSS camp. The case is the fifth such in... Read More


Stocks to watch: Bharti Airtel, Nykaa, Marico, Trent among 10 shares in focus today; full list here

Stock market today, Feb. 5 -- The Indian stock market is likely to open on a flat note on Thursday, tracking weak cues from global markets. Asian markets traded mixed on Thursday, while US stocks clo... Read More


Bengal tables Rs 4.06L cr Interim Budget with welfare, jobs push

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- The West Bengal government on Thursday tabled a Rs 4.06 lakh crore Interim Budget in the state Assembly for the 2026-27 financial year, with emphasis on social security and liveliho... Read More


Despite last year's fiasco, PU student body keen on holding star nights; VC stands firm

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- Even though last year's star nights had turned into a nightmare, with a student being fatally stabbed during one of the concerts, Panjab University Student Council (PUCSC) member... Read More


Green signal for Pragati Maidan underpass after yrs of delay

India, Feb. 5 -- Following months of discussions, the Union ministry of railways has agreed to allow Delhi government's Public Works Department (PWD) to move ahead with its plans to start construction... Read More


"Alteration she has made to her game....": Mithali on Jemimah opting for cricketing shots over scoops, sweeps in latter half of WPL

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Ahead of the 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) title clash between Delhi Capitals (DC) and 2024 champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), former Indian captain Mithali Raj pointed... Read More


Border 2 vs Gadar 2: Sunny Deol's war movie falls to lowest box office collection on Day 13

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Sunny Deol's latest release, Border 2, has recorded a strong yet uneven theatrical run across its first 13 days in India. While it is the 2nd-highest-grossing film in the actor's ... Read More