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From the village to the halls of knowledge, returning to serve - Zuraini Md Ali and Nurshafarina Jasme

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 13 -- Every August, and extending on to September 16, we typically pause to ask: what does Merdeka truly mean? Beyond the colourful displays, it is not merely an anniversary marked... Read More


PM Modi launches the Gyan Bharatam Portal at the International Conference on Gyan Bharatam in New Delhi

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the International Conference on Gyan Bharatam at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, and launched the Gyan Bharatam Portal-a dedicated pla... Read More


Chief of Western Command Lt Gen Manoj Katiyar says new generation must learn lessons from 1965 war

Panchkula, Sept. 13 -- Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, Chief of Western Command, on Saturday underscored the importance of remembering and learning from the 1965 war, saying it was a turning point in Indi... Read More


Om Birla to inaugurate national conference on women empowerment in Tirupati

Tirupati, Sept. 13 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the National Conference of the Committee on Empowerment of Women of Parliament and State/UT Legislatures on September 14, 2025, at Tiru... Read More


AIIMS Delhi installs da Vinci robot to train doctors in robotic surgery

India, Sept. 13 -- The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has installed a da Vinci Surgical Robot at its skills, e-learning and telemedicine (SET) facility to train doctors in rob... Read More


Review: The Extraordinary Life of Max Bulandi by Sidharth Singh

India, Sept. 13 -- As the novel begins, we find the protagonist, Nirvana, waking up on a Sunday afternoon, nursing a hangover from a three-day binge. He's in his single room apartment in Chuim Village... Read More


Marico To Take 100% Control Of True Elements With Additional 46% Stake Buy

India, Sept. 13 -- FMCG major Marico is acquiring an additional 46.02% stake in HW Wellness Solutions, the parent of omnichannel healthy snacks startup True Elements, to increase its shareholding to 1... Read More


Eno raises Akwa Ibom budget to N1.65 trillion, declares state of emergency on health

Nigeria, Sept. 13 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has approved a N695 billion supplementary budget, bringing the total budget size for 2025 to N1.65 trillion, the highest in the state's history... Read More


Pakistan's Punjab faces major floods crisis, 97 people killed

Lahore, Sept. 13 -- The government of Pakistan is continuing evacuation efforts across central and south Punjab as exceptionally high flood levels persist between the Panjnad confluence of Chenab-Ravi... Read More


Review: Nautch Boy by Manish Gaekwad

India, Sept. 13 -- I recently complained to a friend that Indian writing in English often uses a voice curated for the Western reader, overexplaining or exoticizing local phrases and idiosyncrasies. I... Read More