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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM; Opposition raises "vote chor, gaddi chod" slogan in House

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- The first day of the winter session of the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM on Monday, after just 15 minutes of legislative business taking place, amid repeated sloganeering by t... Read More


Management Committee appointed for 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund

Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the establishment of the 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund, which aims to rebuild the country after the immense damage caused by Cyclone 'Ditwa', o... Read More


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