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ECI appoints four additional Special Roll Observers for SIR in West Bengal

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- The Election Commission of India has appointed four additional Special Roll Observers (SROs) for West Bengal to ensure the smooth completion of the ongoing Special Intensive Revisi... Read More


Congress special general convention kicks off today

Kathmandu, Jan. 11 -- The second special general convention of the Nepali Congress is set to kick off at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu on Sunday. The convention, called by the party's general secretarie... Read More


Why are Mumbai's new airport and metro signal-starved?

New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- Imagine walking into a world-class facility such as the Navi Mumbai International Airport or commuting through the Mumbai Metro Aqua line. The architecture is futuristic, the lig... Read More


Sarawak Governor calls for long-term flood planning during historic first visit to state disaster command centre

KUCHING, Jan. 11 -- Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Tun Pehin Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, visited the State Disaster Command Centre (SDCC) at... Read More


How this bureaucrat made an epic bet on Shivaji Maharaj's life

India, Jan. 11 -- After decades spent amid files, forms and the patient grind of the Indian state, Ramnath Sonawane has chosen a quieter, riskier instrument: the line break. The retired Maharashtra bu... Read More


Six-month maternity leave proposal gutted in September protests

Kathmandu, Jan. 11 -- A proposal to grant six months' maternity leave to working mothers, prepared by the Ministry of Health and Population as part of broader public health reforms, was destroyed duri... Read More


'It will be a cakewalk if stitch up a robust Marathi-Muslim partnership'

India, Jan. 11 -- Anil Dattatray Parab, 61, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC and Matoshree's go-to person, is a busy man these days, tying up the loose ends of the Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS -NCP (SP) campaigns, holding ... Read More


Who're back in the race? EC clears 58 candidates for Feb polls

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The Election Commission on Sunday cleared the way for 58 previously rejected aspirants to contest the upcoming national election on February 12. Among them is Nagorik Oikya convener... Read More


Grateful dead founding member Bob Weir dead at 78

United Kingdom, Jan. 11 -- Bob Weir has died. The 78-year-old guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead passed away from "underlying lung issues" on Saturday (10.01.26) just months after bei... Read More


Kelly Clarkson shares update on how children are handling grief after Brandon Blackstock's death

United Kingdom, Jan. 11 -- Kelly Clarkson has shared an update on how her children are coping following the death of their father. Kelly's former husband Brandon Blackstock died in August after a sec... Read More