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Bangladesh's C-section delivery rate climbs to 51.8pc in 2025: Survey

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The rate of caesarean section deliveries in Bangladesh has risen to 51.8 per cent this year (2025), up sharply from 36 per cent in 2019, according to the latest Multiple Indicator Cl... Read More


Election Commission geared up for nationwide voter education drive

Kathmandu, Nov. 16 -- The Election Commission is rolling out a nationwide virtual and in-person voter education campaign next month, aiming to minimise invalid votes in the upcoming midterm elections.... Read More


Panjab University bows down again, defers exams by 3 days amid students' boycott call

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- Once again giving into pressure from protesting students, who have announced to boycott the semester exams that were scheduled to start from November 18, Panjab University (PU) ... Read More


Hollywood's elite turn back time at GQ's Star-Studded 30th anniversary men of the year bash

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- From Hailey Bieber's jaw-dropping vintage Gucci thong to Sydney Sweeney's Versace moment-Chateau Marmont hosted a '90s revival like no other as Stephen Colbert, SZA, and Oscar Is... Read More


Six dead in 24 hours as two major crashes rock Lakhimpur Kheri

LUCKNOW, Nov. 16 -- In two separate road accidents in Lakhimpur Kheri, six people lost their lives within 24 hours. Three students were run over by a speeding truck on the Gola-Khutar National Highway... Read More


Spice of Life | Calm, connected to nature, space to reflect and create

India, Nov. 16 -- Chetna Sharma Around the time of my daughter's birthday, our family follows a cherished tradition - taking a vacation together. It's our way of stepping away from the everyday hustl... Read More


Bullock cart races gain new colour in Maharashtra ahead of local body polls

India, Nov. 16 -- Bullock cart races have been an integral part of Maharashtra's rural culture for decades, celebrating farming traditions, animal strength and village camaraderie. But with local body... Read More


Bangladesh Election: CEC urges stakeholders to help ensure voter safety

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday sought cooperation from political parties to create a safe environment for voters during the national election to be held in ear... Read More


India's Bullet Train dream speeds up: Modi reviews game-changing Mumbai-Ahmedabad Project

India, Nov. 16 -- Indian PM Narendra Modi visited the under-construction Bullet Train Station at Surat in Gujarat on Saturday and reviewed the Progress of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor. H... Read More


Guest column: Panjab University's call for autonomy, accountability and academic renewal

India, Nov. 16 -- Panjab University, Chandigarh, is witnessing an agitation unlike any in its long and distinguished history. For the first time, students are not protesting for fee reductions, hostel... Read More