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Virat-Anushka buy one more plot in Alibaug for rRs.r37.86cr

India, Jan. 16 -- Cricketer Virat Kohli and his wife, actress Anushka Sharma, have purchased 2.10 hectare land in Zirad village, near Alibaug, for Rs.37.86 crore. This is their second land purchase in... Read More


Vietnam to officially switch to biofuels from June 1, 2026

Hanoi, Jan. 16 -- Vietnam will officially transition to the use of E5 and E10 biofuels from June 1, 2026 in line with a roadmap prepared over many years by the Government and relevant ministries and s... Read More


Burn rate: Can we pass a global law against ecocide, and would it help?

India, Jan. 16 -- We have international laws against "genocide" (the systematic killing of a racial or cultural group); "arboricide" (the large-scale destruction of trees); "avicide" (the killing of b... Read More


CM Mann pitches for stronger trade ties with British Columbia

Chandigarh, Jan. 16 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday underscored the need to strengthen trade relations with Canada, particularly British Columbia, to expand cooperation that delivers ... Read More


HP minister creates stir, govt finds itself in bind

Shimla, Jan. 16 -- A political flashpoint has surfaced in Himachal Pradesh after young minister Vikramaditya Singh publicly targeted "outsider" IAS and IPS officers, accusing them of undermining the s... Read More


'Modi-Yogi govt destroying Kashi's heritage'

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The demolition of portions of the historic Manikarnika ghat in Varanasi triggered sharp reactions from custodians of cultural heritage and the Opposition Congress Party, with the... Read More


Innovation powers India's economic transformation, employment: EAM on 10 years of 'Startup India'

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday acknowledged India's innovation ecosystem emerging as a key driver of growth, employment, and economic transformation over the pa... Read More


Viet Nam seeks Japan's support in science and technology infrastructure development

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 16 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and Japanese Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Hayashi Yoshimasa, Ha Noi, January 15, 2026 - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac During a r... Read More


Clash of titans looms in Jhapa-5 as Balen targets Oli's bastion

Jhapa, Jan. 16 -- The Jhapa constituency 5, long a stronghold of CPN-UML chief KP Sharma Oli, is now set for an unprecedented contest as Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah prepares to contest from the cons... Read More


Uttara building fire: Death toll rises to five

Dhaka, Jan. 16 -- The death toll from a fire at a residential building in Dhaka's Uttara has risen to five. The fire, which broke out on the second floor at a six-storey building in Uttara Sector No.... Read More