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MACC's golden age in cracking down on corruption has begun - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 1 -- For the first time in decades, Malaysia may be entering a genuine golden age of anti-corruption enforcement. Not because corruption has disappeared. Not because Malaysians hav... Read More


FICTION: Here with you forever

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Jonathan, a young man in his 30s, left Hamburg, Germany, in utter rage and frustration. Jonathan and Jenifer were in a live-in relationship for the last five years. Jenifer was pursui... Read More


Budget 2026: TCS slashed to 2%; how will it impact taxpayers? Explained

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- While presenting the Union Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a reduction in the rate of tax collected at source (TCS) from 5% (or 20% ) to 2% fo... Read More


Border 2 recovers on Day 9, still falls far behind Dhurandhar, Chhaava, Animal | Box office collection

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Border 2 opened strongly at the Indian box office. The war movie, directed by Anurag Singh, has shown sharp movement across its first 9 days. The film started with Rs.30 crore ne... Read More


Budget 2026 announces tax relief for accident victims, cuts TCS on foreign travel, education

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a series of tax-related proposals in the Union Budget 2026 aimed at improving ease of living, simplifying compliance,... Read More


Carlos Alcaraz collapses in joy after historic Australian Open 2026 victory over Novak Djokovic | Viral video

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Carlos Alcaraz dropped to the court in overwhelming happiness after clinching his first Australian Open title on Sunday (February 1). The 22-year-old Spaniard defeated Novak Djoko... Read More


'Budget fails to respond to economy's most pressing challenges'

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Former Union Finance minister P Chidambaram on Saturday argued that the Union Budget 2026-2027 fails to respond to the economy's most pressing challenges and relies on fiscal arit... Read More


Nepal, Bhutan begin SAFF U19 Women's Championship with defeats in Pokhara

Kathmandu, Feb. 1 -- The SAFF U19 Women's Championship kicked off between four teams at Pokhara Stadium on Saturday, with India and Bangladesh emerging victorious over Nepal and Bhutan, respectively. ... Read More


Bali and UK partner on waste and traffic as tourism hits record high

Denpasar, Feb. 1 -- The Bali provincial government has welcomed collaboration initiatives with the United Kingdom in the tourism, waste, and traffic management sectors to bolster the island's developm... Read More


Teachers and youth betrayed after election promises: Namal

Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has accused the government of betraying young people and teachers who supported it during the period when it was in oppositio... Read More