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Nigeria's historic Commonwealth Games bid ends in heartbreak as India wins 2030 hosting rights

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- The hopes of Nigeria becoming the first African hosts of the Commonwealth Games have suffered a major setback following the announcement of Ahmedabad as the official host of the 20... Read More


Hanoi's 18th Party Congress convenes

Hanoi, Oct. 16 -- The 18th Congress of the Hanoi Party Organisation for the 2025-2030 tenure officially opened on October 16, bringing together 550 delegates representing nearly 500,000 Party members ... Read More


France should overhaul costly 1968 Algerian migration deal, say Macron allies

France, Oct. 16 -- A 1968 migration agreement that allows Algerians to easily obtain French residency should be completely rethought, according to a report by MPs from President Emmanuel Macron's part... Read More


Tripura CM Manik Saha visits Ram Mandir, Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya; offers prayers for people's welfare

Ayodhya, Oct. 16 -- Tripura Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha visited the Ram Mandir and Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya and offered prayers for the welfare of the people. Speaking to reporters o... Read More


Lalon's philosophy of inclusion, harmony, compassion, humanity transcends national borders: Pranay Verma

, Oct. 16 -- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Thursday spoke about the enduring spiritual and cultural bond between India and Bangladesh, as reflected in the life and music of Fa... Read More


Smriti Irani opens up about 'ruckus' Tulsi, Parvati created after shooting for Kyunki 2 with Sakshi Tanwar

India, Oct. 16 -- Actors Sakshi Tanwar and Smriti Irani recently reunited after years for a crossover episode between Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. After fans lost their ... Read More


Infosys fares better than expected, steers clear from big-bang AI announcements

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Infosys Ltd put up a better-than-expected show in the September quarter and raised the lower end of its full-year guidance, even as it keeps a cautious eye on a turbulent world. ... Read More


Op Sindoor finest example of indigenisation in defence production: Rajnath Singh

India, Oct. 16 -- India's defence production rose from Rs.46,000 crore to Rs.1.5 lakh crore in the last decade, of which about Rs.33,000 crore came from the private sector. The country now aims to sca... Read More


Odisha woman, three sons held for temple thefts; stolen items worth over Rs 12L seized

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 16 -- In a major breakthrough, the Jagatsinghpur Sadar Police on Thursday busted a notorious gang involved in temple idol thefts across several districts of Odisha. The police arrest... Read More


Telangana cabinet decides to repeal 2 child restriction to contest local body polls

Hyderabad, Oct. 16 -- Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy has announced that the Telangana cabinet has decided to remove the two-children restriction for the candidates contesting the local bod... Read More