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Laid-off Washington Post editor Dan Eggen found dead at home

Dhaka, April 23 -- Dan Eggen, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editor who spent nearly three decades at The Washington Post, has died at the age of 60. The daily, citing his former wife Stephanie Armour, sai... Read More


'Festival of democracy': PM Modi urges youth, women to vote in Tamil Nadu and Bengal

New Delhi, April 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed to the people of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal to "enthusiastically" take part in the voting for the Assembly elections in their s... Read More


Phase 1 showdown in Bengal: Of 152 seats voting today, TMC won 92, BJP 59 in 2021

West Bengal Election, April 23 -- As many as 152 constituencies in the first phase of the high-stakes West Bengal elections are voting today, 23 April, after a high-octane campaign by all political pa... Read More


Pirojsha Godrej has a Rs.5-trillion ambition

New Delhi, April 23 -- Pirojsha Godrej doesn't flinch at big numbers. He took Godrej Properties Ltd. from Rs.40 crore in sales to Rs.34,000 crore. Now, at 45, he's setting his sights on something far ... Read More


Redeeming airline miles may feel harder than ever - here's why your points won't go far anymore

New Delhi, April 23 -- Redeeming airline miles feels tougher than ever, even as loyalty schemes gain popularity among frequent flyers. Flight disruptions, soaring airfares and uncertainty are clouding... Read More


Himachal Cong, BJP gears up for upcoming civic body polls

Shimla, April 23 -- The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee has appointed election in-charges for four key municipal corporations (MCs) in the state ahead of the upcoming urban local body polls. Acco... Read More


Concerns over RSP intent to make House rules stronger than federal law

Kathmandu, April 23 -- The House of Representatives Regulations Drafting Committee, which submitted its report to Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal on Monday, appears to have been framed with the intention of ... Read More


Mayawati tells BSP leaders not to hold protests on women's reservation

Lucknow, April 23 -- Reiterating her support for the Women's Reservation Bill, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president Mayawati on Wednesday directed party leaders and workers not to be misled on... Read More


Aunt-nephew duo wants to erase identity of Bengal, says Yogi

Lucknow, April 23 -- A day before the first phase of polling in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday stepped up his attacks on his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Bane... Read More


Gokyo conference urges Nepal to lead mountain nations on climate justice

Solukhumbu, April 23 -- A climate conference held in Gokyo of Solukhumbu on Wednesday, marking World Earth Day, concluded with a nine-point 'Gokyo Declaration' urging Nepal to take a leading role amon... Read More