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Noida: 12-year-old girl injured as stone falls from 25th floor of under-construction tower

Noida, Aug. 17 -- A 12-year-old girl was injured after a stone fell on her from the 25th floor of an under-construction building at Amrapali Platinum Society in Noida's Sector 119 on Saturday. Police ... Read More


Independence Day reminder for equity and social justice: DEN Chair

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- Chair of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan emphasized that the 80th anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day is a moment of reflection to ensure equita... Read More


Haryana govt deploys top bureaucrat to rein in Ggm break down

GURUGRAM, Aug. 17 -- A top state government official has been camping in Gurugram to take stock of the civic issues afflicting the district, ordering officials to clear roads of encroachment and stray... Read More


Global PEs eye ESR India's warehousing portfolio in potential Rs.3,500 crore deal

Mumbai, Aug. 17 -- Global private equity firms Blackstone, Brookfield and Ascendas have placed binding bids to acquire the warehousing portfolio of ESR India as global investors consolidate their hold... Read More


HC upholds life term of six in 2007 double murder

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentences of six men convicted of conspiracy and dacoity with murder in connection with the 2007 killings of an engineer and his driver ... Read More


Barnagar: TMC councillor's house 'attacked by 3 women'

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- Tension spread in Barnagar after a councillor's house was vandalised by three women late on Thursday night. According to sources, Anjan Pal, the councillor of Ward 17 of the Barna... Read More


State to extend special care to 30 selected schools in each district

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- The state School Education department has decided to extend special monitoring and extra care to 30 selected schools in every district under the cooked mid-day meal programme. In ... Read More


Metro floats tender to arrest seepage in Kolkata underground network

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway has floated an e-tender worth Rs 89.75 lakh to tackle seepage across several points of its north-south corridor. The tender, issued by the Principal Chie... Read More


Delhi traffic advisory ahead of inauguration of highway projects in Rohini. Check routes

India, Aug. 17 -- Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate two major highway projects worth nearly 11,000 crore in Rohini today. An advisory pos... Read More


Reading culture in Nepal

Nepal, Aug. 17 -- I want to share some visceral stories and allude to some episodes of book reading and the history of the activities related to different libraries. This is the subject of a long surv... Read More