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India pledges $450 million support to Sri Lanka

India, Dec. 24 -- India has announced a major reconstruction assistance package worth $450 million to help Sri Lanka recover from the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah, External Affairs Minister S.... Read More


Nigerians welcome 130 freed schoolchildren, teachers

India, Dec. 24 -- Nigerians on Monday got their first look at 130 children and teachers released after being seized in one of the largest mass abductions in the country's history. Some of the children... Read More


Sudan's PM takes his peace plan to UN but US urges humanitarian truce

India, Dec. 24 -- Sudan's Prime Minister on Monday proposed a wide-ranging peace initiative to end a nearly 1,000-day war with a rival paramilitary force, but the United States urged both sides to acc... Read More


PWI calls for fair policies for press amid media disruption

Jakarta, Dec. 23 -- The government has been urged to implement fair and non-discriminatory policies to ensure the sustainability of Indonesian journalism amid ongoing disruption in the media industry.... Read More


Shakti Pumps gains after bagging Rs 357-cr order from MSEDCL for solar water pumps

Mumbai, Dec. 23 -- According to an exchange filing, the order involves the supply of 12,883 Off-Grid DC Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping Systems (SPWPS) of capacities 3 HP, 5 HP and 7.5 HP across the ... Read More


Patriotic emulation fuels Vietnam's aspiration through strategic national projects

Hanoi, Dec. 23 -- The completion of a series of large-scale projects with national strategic importance has shown the widespread spirit of patriotic emulation among all Vietnamese people from all stra... Read More


Kei Ishikawa on his film's India debut and Japan's love for Bollywood: People love Baahubali here

India, Dec. 23 -- In a first for him, Japanese filmmaker Kei Ishikawa is excited that his directorial, A Pale View of Hills, after recently being screened at the International Film Festival of India a... Read More


NTA to introduce facial biometric checks, live photography across entrance exams from 2026

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The National Testing Agency (NTA) would implement facial biometric authentication during examinations and live photography at the application stage to strengthen exam security ac... Read More


Women in Bihar are transitioning from programme participants to co-creators of rural value chains, study shows

India, Dec. 23 -- Women farmers in Bihar are emerging as leaders in the state's rural value chains, a new study has found. The seven-year Personal Transformation Index (PTI) study tracked over 1,200 ... Read More


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh releases 'Guide on Preparation of DPRs for Road Infrastructure Projects'

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released the 'Guide on Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for Road Infrastructure Projects' prepared by the Border Roads Organisation (... Read More