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England players wear special headbands to pay tribute to late Graham Thorpe

London, Aug. 1 -- On Day 2 of the fifth and final Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy between India and England at the Oval, the Three Lions are wearing special headbands to pay tribute to the... Read More


EC publishes draft electoral rolls for Bihar after SIR amid protest by Oppn

India, Aug. 1 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced that it has released the draft voters' roll for Bihar after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.... Read More


RailTel, NBCC to Zee Entertainment: FPIs, MFs raised stakes in these 60 small-cap stocks in Q1. Do you own any?

Small-cap stocks, Aug. 1 -- Some 60 small-cap stocks caught the eyes of both mutual funds and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) during the recently concluded June quarter. Often labelled as "smart mo... Read More


Tinubu approves N712.3 billion for Lagos Airport overhaul

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved N712.3 billion for the comprehensive upgrade of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos as part of effort to revamp the aviation secto... Read More


Guimaras eyed to become PH's 1st TB-free island

Iloilo City, Aug. 1 -- Guimaras is being groomed to become the first tuberculosis-free island in the Philippines, according to a health group. In a media conference on Thursday afternoon, Philippine ... Read More


Launch, sea-truck services resume on 10 Bhola routes after 3-day suspension

Bhola, Aug. 1 -- truck services resumed on Friday morning on 10 internal river routes, including the Bhola-Ilsha to Lakshmipur route after a three-day suspension due to inclement weather. Mohammad Ja... Read More


Bangladesh diplomat summits Mount Kilimanjaro

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Faisal Mahmud, Minister (Press) at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, has summited Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. Standing at 19,341 feet, Kilimanjaro is re... Read More


Resident Doctors Association of AIIMS Patna holds protest over 'assault' incident

Patna, Aug. 1 -- Resident Doctors Association (RDA) of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna held a protest on Friday against Sheohar MLA Chetan Anand alleging that he, along with wife... Read More


Pharma businesses ready with contingency plans faced with US tariffs: Association of Healthcare Providers (India)

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers are preparing a two-pronged strategy to offset the impact of the soon-to-be-effective 25 per cent US tariff on Indian goods, which includes dru... Read More


Police arrest suspected vandals, car thief

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested a man for allegedly stealing a car. In a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday, the police spokesperson in ... Read More