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Punjab moves HC, seeks tweak in order banning tree cutting

Chandigarh, Jan. 16 -- The Punjab government has moved the high court demanding that the December 24 order banning tree cutting in Punjab be modified. State's counsel on Thursday told the high court ... Read More


Indonesia plans three-year recovery after deadly Sumatra floods

Jakarta, Jan. 16 -- Indonesia's Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo said it may take up to three years for the government to fully restore Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra after the major floods ... Read More


Ganesh Naik forced to hunt for polling booth after name missing from voters' list

India, Jan. 16 -- Maharashtra forest minister Ganesh Naik on Thursday faced an unexpected hurdle while casting his vote in the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) elections after he found his nam... Read More


Watch video: Indian student in America stunned as professor hands out VR headsets to entire class

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- A viral video posted by an Indian student studying in the United States has triggered a conversation on the gap in higher education infrastructure between India and overseas univ... Read More


Did Trump use 'shrink ray' in Venezuela? Bizarre claim rises over remains of Cuban bodyguards

India, Jan. 16 -- The remains of the Cuban bodyguards killed during the US military action in Venezuela were brought back to their home country today. Acting on President Donald Trump's orders, the US... Read More


Global Economic Cooperation 2026 to explore new pathways for cooperation, growth and resilience in a multipolar world

Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- Senior policymakers, global CEOs, investors and leaders of multilateral institutions from India and abroad will convene in Mumbai from 17-19 February 2026 for the inaugural Global E... Read More


Indus Towers announces incorporation of subsidiaries in Nigeria and Zambia

Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- Indus Towers announced that its step-down subsidiaries, Indus Towers Management FZE and Indus Towers Investment FZE have incorporated subsidiaries in Nigeria and Zambia, namely Indu... Read More


Tiger Global's $1.6 billion Flipkart exit taxable in India: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that capital gains arising from American investment firm Tiger Global's $1.6-billion stake sale in Flipkart to Walmart in 2018 are taxable in ... Read More


India-Russia 'win-win' labour deal sparks concerns over migrant workers' rights and safety

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Undeterred by reports of scores of Indians in Russia being forcibly drafted into the Ukraine war - some of whom have died - Mr Rakesh Shah still wants to travel to Russia to work... Read More


Pakistan futsal teams make history with maiden international wins at SAFF Championship 2026Published on: January 16, 2026 8:20 PM

LAHORE, Jan. 16 -- Pakistan men's and women's futsal teams etched their names into the country's sporting history by securing their first-ever international victories at the SAFF Futsal Championship 2... Read More