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Two arrested over Modara Devalaya committee chairman's murder

Sri Lanka, Nov. 25 -- Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder of the Chairman of the Ambalangoda Modara Devalaya Committee. The Police Media Division stated that officers att... Read More


Indonesia to open 150 residency programs to ease specialist shortages

Jakarta, Nov. 25 -- Indonesia plans to open 150 new medical residency programs to produce more specialist doctors and improve their distribution nationwide, Deputy Health Minister Benjamin Paulus Octa... Read More


Nutritional transition in South Asia

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- Because of a major shift in dietary patterns and lifestyle changes due to urbanisation and rising incomes, low- and middle-income countries are experiencing a rapid nutrition transit... Read More


In a first, state approves foreign scholarships for 75 minority students

India, Nov. 25 -- The Maharashtra government has approved scholarships for 75 students from minority communities to pursue higher studies in reputed foreign universities. Among the grantees, 67 will p... Read More


'Never forgot his roots': Punjab villagers recall Dharmendra's 'late-night' visits home

India, Nov. 25 -- As news broke of Bollywood legend Dharmendra's passing at 89 at his residence in Mumbai on Monday afternoon, residents of his native village, Dangon and nearby Sahnewal town where he... Read More


New Labour laws likely to generate 77 lakh new jobs, reduce unemployment by up to 1.3%: SBI Report

New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- The implementation of the government's new labour reforms could significantly boost employment and formalisation in India's labour market over the medium term, highlighted a repo... Read More


Virat Kohli spotted at Mumbai airport; playfully engages with paps, poses for photos

Mumbai, Nov. 25 -- Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli was spotted at the Mumbai International Airport. He playfully engaged with the paps and also posed for the photos with them. Virat Kohli, who has ... Read More


"No difference between Mamata Banerjee, Rahul Gandhi": BJP's Shahnawaz Hussain

New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain Tuesday slammed ruling Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi... Read More


RPF jawan accused in Jaipur Exp shootout seeks bail again

India, Nov. 25 -- A second bail application was filed on Monday on behalf of Chetan Singh Chaudhary, a former Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable who is standing trial for the murder of his senio... Read More


Himachal Cabinet approves reorganisation of panchayats

Shimla, Nov. 25 -- Amid the prevailing uncertainty over panchayati raj elections in Himachal, the Cabinet on Monday approved the reorganisation of panchayats, which is likely to delay the elections. ... Read More