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Congress: Existential crisis deepens

India, Nov. 20 -- The Congress party's dismal performance in the Bihar Assembly elections has once again raised questions about its organisational strength, political relevance, and leadership crisis.... Read More


A major yet preventable health risk for pregnant women

India, Nov. 20 -- Anaemia continues to be a major health risk for pregnant women in India. According to the National Health Survey-5 (2019-21), nearly 57 percent of women aged 15-49 in India are anaem... Read More


The forgotten Indian theory now powerfully driving the quantum age

India, Nov. 20 -- A hundred years ago, a young physics teacher in Calcutta quietly rewrote the way nature counts. On November 20, the idea he discovered-now known as Bose-Einstein statistics-turns 101... Read More


Bihar elections: The crash and collapse of Congress

India, Nov. 20 -- The reasons for the recent Congress's miserable performance in the Bihar Assembly elections are readily discernible in two succinct statements- one by Prime Minister Modi and the oth... Read More


Bridging the gap: What India needs to strengthen the maize value chain

India, Nov. 20 -- India needs to dramatically ramp up the productivity of its maize crop to keep pace with growing consumption, as cereal becomes an increasingly key piece of the country's food, feed ... Read More


India to surf a new start-up swell

India, Nov. 20 -- The new Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, has got operational teeth through the DPDP Rules. They may transform the digital data economy into a regulated market. They... Read More


Mob violence must end to restore democracy: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said that "mob violence" must be eliminated if Bangladesh is to establish a truly democratic system. "The first princi... Read More


UCB to provide small loans at a low interest rate

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has recently signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the 'Digital Nano Loan' refinance scheme. Under the agreement, UCB will utilize Banglade... Read More


Journalist Mizanur Sohel released from police custody

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Police have released Mizanur Rahman Sohel, online head of the Dainik Bhorer Kagoj newspaper, from custody 10 hours after he was whisked away by men identifying themselves as Detectiv... Read More


1 run away

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Mushfiqur Rahim stood on the brink of joining an elite list of batters who have scored a century in their 100th Test, finishing Day 1 of the second and final Test against Ireland unb... Read More