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VA benefits: When will it arrive? Who will get? How much will veteran disability amount rise after 2026 COLA update?

VA Benefits update, Dec. 1 -- For most veterans who rely on the VA benefits for their monthly expenses, the payment calendar is something that they use to set their expense schedule because it rarely ... Read More


Shehbaz Badesha evicted from Bigg Boss 19 just before finale, sister Shehnaaz Gill calls him a 'winner': Well-played

India, Dec. 1 -- With the grand finale approaching, the weekend episode delivered a surprising double eviction. Following Ashnoor Kaur, Shehbaz Badesha was also eliminated from Bigg Boss 19. His evict... Read More


Strategic Tax Shift: Centre targets harmful industries to fund defence & health sectors

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday moved two crucial fiscal legislations in the Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and tobacco products as well as to impo... Read More


Paradox of Nepal's democratic success

Nepal, Dec. 1 -- Nepal is inadvertently democratic. According to the 2024 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index, Nepal ranks first out of six South Asian countries for rule of law, ahead of India, S... Read More


"Some people say you belong to their party": Kharge welcomes VP Radhakrishnan to Rajya Sabha, takes dig at BJP

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Monday welcomed Vice President CP Radhakrishnan as the chairman of the House and urged him not to show partisan behavio... Read More


Cameroonian opposition figure Ekane dies after weeks in detention

France, Dec. 1 -- Ekane, 74, leader of the African Movement for New Independence and Democracy (Manidem) party, was arrested on 24 October in Douala following post-election demonstrations in what his ... Read More


Many injured during the Gen Z protests have not been in touch

Nepal, Dec. 1 -- In the third expansion of her Cabinet on October 27, Prime Minister Sushila Karki recommended former health secretary Dr Sudha Sharma Gautam as the minister for health and population.... Read More


Two years after Jajarkot quake, Salyan just begins detailed damage assessment

Salyan, Dec. 1 -- More than two years after the November 3, 2023 earthquake devastated large parts of Jajarkot, Rukum and Salyan districts, authorities in Salyan have only now begun collecting detaile... Read More


Mrs Deshpande Trailer OUT: Madhuri Dixit's cold, calculating serial killer look promises a high-stakes thriller

India, Dec. 1 -- Madhuri Dixit is all set to be seen in the upcoming thriller series Mrs Deshpande. Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, the series has been garnering a lot of attention as it marks Dixit's re... Read More


A queen that chases headlines

Kathmandu, Dec. 1 -- 'Maharani Ko Jatra' begins with a narrator who promises a "once upon a time" kind of tale, only to twist the line by saying it is a story with a modern edge. The contrast between ... Read More