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RI Govt expands scholarships, allowances for religious educators

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs is expanding scholarships and allowances for religious education teachers and lecturers as part of President Prabowo Subianto's first-y... Read More


Watch: Arabs dance to Madhuri Dixit's 'Choli Ke Peeche' song

Mumbai, Oct. 21 -- Arabs and their love for Bollywood is quite well-known. From the golden classics of Raj Kapoor to the larger-than-life blockbusters of Shah Rukh Khan, Bollywood enjoys a massive fan... Read More


Modern de-addiction, rehabilitation centre to be established at Kotla-Barog: Himachal CM

Shimla, Oct. 21 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday chaired a review meeting with officials of the Social Justice and Empowerment and other line departments regarding ... Read More


Nagaland CM Rio elected as NPF chief as merger with NDPP completes formalities

India, Oct. 21 -- Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio has been elected as the president of the Naga People's Front (NPF) on Tuesday as the merger of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP)... Read More


Drew Barrymore triumphs at Daytime Emmys, shocking Kelly Clarkson fansPublished on: October 21, 2025 5:26 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 21 -- Drew Barrymore captivated audiences at the 2025 Daytime Emmy Awards, dramatically ending Kelly Clarkson's five-year winning streak. The star-studded ceremony, hosted by Mario Lop... Read More


Tata Trusts reappoints Venu Srinivasan 'for life', focus shifts to Mehli Mistry

India, Oct. 21 -- Tata Trusts has unanimously reappointed Venu Srinavasan as a "trustee for life". The focus now shifts to the reappointment of Mehli Mistry, amid reports of internal strife within the... Read More


"For first time candidates are being looted...": Kishor accuses BJP of pressurising Jan Suraaj candidates in Bihar polls

Patna, Oct. 21 -- Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday hit out at the BJP alleging that three party candidates had been forced to withdraw from Bihar electoral contest and while "booths used ... Read More


Banking crisis: Capital shortfall hits record Tk 1.55 lakh crore

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The financial health of Bangladesh's banking sector has worsened sharply, with troubled banks facing a combined capital shortfall exceeding Tk 1.55 lakh crore in the June quarter. T... Read More


Telangana liquor licence deadline draws flak; applicants threaten legal action

Hyderabad, Oct. 21 -- The Telangana Prohibition and Excise Department's decision to extend the deadline for liquor shop licence applications till October 23 has raised strong objections from several a... Read More


Gene test at birth should help catch disease early, specialists say

India, Oct. 21 -- Berlin (dpa) - Newborn babies should be given a genomic sequencing checkto assess their vulnerability for hundreds of diseases, according to a team of Australian scientists and docto... Read More