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Independence Day 2025: Bombay to Mumbai - From worker chawls and planned suburbs to luxury condos and redevelopment

India, Aug. 15 -- In 1947, as India stepped into freedom, Mumbai's urban landscape reflected decades of meticulous planning, from worker chawls built by the Bombay Development Department to thoughtful... Read More


Bangladesh's Two Augusts: Two Meticulously Orchestrated Coups, One Playbook

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- Written By ABM Nasir Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh, was a secular, nationalist leader who, like Ataturk, championed secular values, and lik... Read More


Sekolah Rakyat program offers solution for equitable education: MPR

Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- Chair of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Ahmad Muzani, stated that the Sekolah Rakyat program serves as a solution to achieving equitable education across Indonesia. " S... Read More


Red and White Cabinet ministers attend Annual Session of MPR

Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- A number of Red and White Cabinet ministers and key economic officials were present at the 2025 Annual Session of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) and the Joint Session of ... Read More


Vietnam to kick off, inaugurate 250 major projects nationwide on August 19

Hanoi, Aug. 15 -- In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2), the Government will host a nationwide hybrid ceremony on August 19 to simu... Read More


MPR backs government's corruption eradication efforts

Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Ahmad Muzani highlighted support for the government's efforts to eradicate corruption, collusion, and nepotism in the country. ... Read More


Independence Day 2025: Zomato Gold at Re 1, free delivery and more deals

India, Aug. 15 -- As India celebrates its 79th Independence Day, food delivery platform Zomato has joined in the festivities by announcing special offers for its customers. From August 14 to 17, Zomat... Read More


Village cooperatives strategic means to boost economy: MPR Speaker

Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Ahmad Muzani reiterated that the Red and White Village Cooperatives program serves as a strategic government initiative to impro... Read More


IRB Infrastructure has declared 7% Interim dividend for the financial year March 2026

India, Aug. 15 -- IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. on Monday, 11 August 2025, has announced Interim dividend of 7 percent on Equity Share, to its shareholders holding shares on the register on Frida... Read More


NHAI implements FASTag annual pass at 1150 toll plazas

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) today successfully implemented the 'FASTag annual pass' facility at about 1,150 toll plazas on National Highways and Expressways a... Read More