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Love after 50: This Pune matchmaking event helps senior citizens find companionship

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- In an age dominated by dating apps, matrimonial websites, and algorithm-driven matchmaking, a heartwarming initiative in Pune is redefining companionship - this time for senior ... Read More


"Nice to finish on a high note": Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith after winning Ashes 4-1

Sydney, Jan. 8 -- After winning the fifth Test by five wickets and clinching the Ashes series 4-1 against England, Australia stand-in captain Steve Smith said that it was nice to finish the 2025-26 se... Read More


Only 4,535 MBG nutrition service units certified for hygiene: govt

Jakarta, Jan. 8 -- Indonesia's Deputy Health Minister Benjamin Paulus Octavianus said that as of January 2026, 4,535 Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) had obtained Hygiene and Sanitation Feas... Read More


First in South-East Asia: Fortis, Gurugram, performs life-saving hybrid cardiac surgery

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- In a landmark clinical milestone, doctors at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurugram successfully performed an exceptionally rare and complex life-saving Hybrid Cardiac Sur... Read More


Ordinance amended to add retired chief justice in Supreme Court Secretariat Commission

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- The interim government has amended an ordinance to include a retired chief justice as a member of the Supreme Court Secretariat Commission. The announcement was made on Thursday at t... Read More


From court cases to cash crunches: The risky flight plans of India's startup airlines

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- On 23 December, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, India's minister for civil aviation, posted an update on social media site X. It sparked endless speculation and fuelled a narrative of ... Read More


"One of India's foremost voices in ecological inquiry": Kharge pays tribute to Indian Environmentalist Madhav Gadgil

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday remembered prominent Indian Environmentalist Madhav Gadgil, who passed away a day earlier (Wednesday) at the age of 83. Kharge h... Read More


BJP releases civic poll manifesto for Pune, promises tax waivers, big-ticket infrastructure projects

India, Jan. 8 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released its manifesto for the upcoming Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections, promising property tax waivers for small homes owner ... Read More


JD Vance warns 'radicals' who are 'threatening' ICE officers after Minneapolis shooting

India, Jan. 8 -- Vice President JD Vance threw his support behind the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Wednesday evening following a fatal shooting by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, whe... Read More


Uttar Pradesh: Burnt semi-naked woman's body found behind brick kiln in Hapur, rape and murder suspected

Hapur, Jan. 8 -- A shocking incident has been reported from Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district after the burnt, semi-naked body of a woman, aged around 30, was recovered from a sugarcane field behind bric... Read More