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From connectivity to competitiveness

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- The "Digital Bangladesh" slogan, which emerged in 2009, echoed a collective dream of embracing technology across all aspects of life. The dream had a modest yet revolutionary vision:... Read More


VB-G RAM G bill to replace MGNREGA; sparks row in Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G, which seeks to replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee S... Read More


Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP's working president

India, Dec. 16 -- Nitin Nabin, the newly-appointed national working president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was on Monday given a rousing reception at the party headquarters in Delhi as he assu... Read More


Why are fish prices so high in Malaysia? LKIM claims wholesalers are hoarding, manipulating market

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- The recent spike in fish prices across the country is not just due to the monsoon season but is also being driven by "market manipulation" from wholesalers who are stockpiling... Read More


ISPR calls out fake news of Bangladesh Navy sinking an Indian fishing trawler in the Bay

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- The Inter Services Public Relations Directorate in a statement has condemned certain media outlets and social media platforms for circulating "false, misleading and unfounded reports... Read More


From 24x7 water to pothole-free roads: Mumbai's unkept 2017 poll promises

India, Dec. 16 -- As Mumbai gears up for long-delayed civic elections after an eight-year gap, activists and resident associations have said that key promises made ahead of the 2017 polls, such as pot... Read More


Controversies That Created Storms In The Indian Startup Ecosystem In 2025

India, Dec. 16 -- Taking cues from some of the most dramatic conundrums, meltdowns and discords of the recent past, Inc42's 2025 Year In Review would be incomplete if it skipped the commotion that has... Read More


Rishab Shetty calls for sensitivity after Ranveer Singh's daiva controversy

Hyderabad, Dec. 16 -- Actor and filmmaker Rishab Shetty, who earned nationwide acclaim for Kantara, has finally reacted to the controversy involving Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh. The issue began afte... Read More


Court imposes fine on trader who sold Keeri Samba rice at inflated prices

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- Legal action has been taken against the owner of a retail outlet for selling Keeri Samba rice at inflated prices and for issuing invoices under a false name as "Lanka Basmati." ... Read More


NGT seeks replies from BBMB, Centre, Punjab over flood mgmt

Patiala, Dec. 16 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), the ministry of jal shakti, the Punjab government, and others on Monday over the rec... Read More