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Power supply in state likely to be affected as employees go on 3-day strike

India, Oct. 9 -- As many as seven employee unions of all three government-run power companies of Maharashtra are going on a three-day strike beginning Thursday midnight. This may impact supply in Mumb... Read More


Owner of Sresan Pharma arrested over death of 20 children linked to Coldrif syrup; to be brought to Chhindwara soon

Bhopal, Oct. 9 -- Owner of the Tamil Nadu-based Sresan pharmaceuticals company that manufactured the Coldrif cough syrup linked to 20 children's deaths has been arrested and he will be brought to Chhi... Read More


Bacolod City offers free anti-rabies vaccines to priority sectors

BACOLOD CITY, Oct. 9 -- The city government, through the City Health Office (CHO), is offering free anti-rabies vaccines for senior citizens, indigent residents, and other marginalized and vulnerable ... Read More


TMC approves building of international cricket academy in Mumbra

India, Oct. 9 -- Aspiring cricketers from Mumbra and nearby areas in Thane will soon stand to benefit from a brand new cricket academy, designed to meet global standards. The academy, managed by the M... Read More


University moves to tackle discrimination against special needs studentsafter PREMIUM TIMES' investigation

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu State has inaugurated a committee to develop a "comprehensive disability policy" in the university. The spokesper... Read More


Supreme Court stresses on early sexuality education

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday pressed for sexuality education to be introduced at an earlier age, observing that children should be made aware of the changes that occur after pub... Read More


Rubicon Research subscribed 51%

Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- The initial public offer of Rubicon Research received bids for 84,57,570 shares as against 1,64,55,670 shares on offer, according to stock exchange data at 17:00 IST on Thursday (9 O... Read More


Growth without inclusion and saga of inequality

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Despite reforms, policy innovations, and impressive macroeconomic performance in recent decades, inequality continues to undercut the promise of inclusive growth. This paradox -- grow... Read More


No issue with spectrum pricing, next auction depends on telcos' appetite: Telecom secretary

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- No telecom service provider (TSP) has approached the government with concerns over the high reserve prices for spectrum, Neeraj Mittal, telecom secretary, said on Thursday. India... Read More


Rashid Khan becomes first Afghanistan bowler to complete 200 ODI wickets

Abu Dhabi, Oct. 9 -- Afghanistan star spinner Rashid Khan made history, becoming the first-ever bowler from his team to complete 200 ODI wickets. The Afghan spin wizard made this milestone during his... Read More