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Aditi Rao Hydari on reuniting with Imtiaz Ali after Rockstar in O Saathi Re: 'Always craved to work with him; greed still remains'

India, Feb. 1 -- Aditi Rao Hydari's brief but unforgettable performance in Rockstar (2011), directed by Imtiaz Ali, was nearly 15 years ago. Many moviegoers have since urged the actor and the creative... Read More


Female students at Dhaka University protest Jamaat chief's 'misogynistic post'

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- A group of female Dhaka University students have held a "broom procession" to protest a "misogynistic post" by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman. They gathered at the ... Read More


JEE Main 2026 Session 2: Exam dates, last date of payment and other details

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Online applications for Joint Entrance Examination (Main)-2026 Session 2 are now open, announced the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday. Interested students can now apply fo... Read More


Rural economy gets spending boost in Budget with allocations to jobs scheme

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 gave a massive spending boost to the rural economy, thanks to a sharp increase in the allocations for the government's flagship jobs scheme-Mahatma Gandhi... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27 puts tourism at core, backs trails, heritage, rail, guides

India, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 has mentioned tourism as a key driver of employment generation and regional development, announcing a range of measures spanning eco-tourism, heritage conserv... Read More


120th ANNIVERSARY HAKING MADE - Hong Kong Entrepreneur: Haking Wong Exhibition

India, Feb. 1 -- The opening ceremony of the 120th ANNIVERSARY HAKING MADE - Hong Kong Entrepreneur: HakingWongExhibition was grandly inaugurated at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Libraries on Janu... Read More


HKU Launches Inaugural Employer-Talent Speed UP 2026 Bridging Students and Industry Leaders for Future Success

India, Feb. 1 -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) hosted the inaugural Employer-Talent Speed UP 2026 event at Loke Yew Hall on 16 January 2026. Organised by the Centre of Development and Resources fo... Read More


Ashok Leylands January 2026 sales jump 27% YoY to 21,920 units

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The company's total domestic sales rose 31% year-on-year to 20,079 units in January 2026. Domestic sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles (M&HCV) increased 30% to 12,833 unit... Read More


Budget 2026 in charts: Outlay for education and AI

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, 1 February, against the backdrop of renewed geoeconomic disruptions affecting India. With t... Read More


HKU Launches Career Month 2026 and Spring Career Fair: Connecting Talent, Creating Impact

India, Feb. 1 -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has officially launched Career Month 2026 with the opening of the "Spring Career Fair 2026," highlighting the University's commitment to empowering s... Read More