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State directs SRA to act against builders delaying redevelopment, mandates senior citizen panels

India, Dec. 16 -- The Maharashtra government on Monday issued a circular to address problems faced by senior citizens due to delays in redevelopment projects, directing the Slum Rehabilitation Authori... Read More


FM introduces Insurance laws (Amendment) Bill 2025; proposes 100% FDI in Insurance sector

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, titled "Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha", in the Lok Sabha, aiming to strengthen poli... Read More


Two ministries push cooperative expansion in Islamic institutions

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Cooperatives to economically empower Indonesia's Muslim community through the ... Read More


Why is the Hood Canal bridge closed? When will it reopen? Latest here

India, Dec. 16 -- The Hood Canal Bridge was closed to traffic on Monday due to intense high winds that made crossing unsafe, according to local authorities and weather reports. The closure has affect... Read More


From red terror to development: CRPF Camp opens in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, villagers to benefit from welfare schemes

Sukma, Dec. 16 -- A ray of hope has dawned over Peddabodkel village in Sukma district as the newly inaugurated CRPF camp brings security and development to an area once dominated by Naxalite influence... Read More


"India leading source of FDI, giving our cooperation a strong foundation of trust," says Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali

Addis Ababa, Dec. 16 -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on Tuesday highlighted the growing economic partnership between Ethiopia and India during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi ... Read More


Mumbai to get 'biggest central park in India's history'

India, Dec. 16 -- Mumbai's Mahalaxmi Racecourse will be rebranded as "Central Park" as part of a mega-makeover that will transform this colonial-era institution into a 295-acre open space that will al... Read More


PMC polls after 9 years to decide control of rRs.r12,618-crore budget

India, Dec. 16 -- After nearly nine years - almost four of them without elected representatives - all major political parties are set to contest the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections, turning... Read More


From connectivity to competitiveness

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- The "Digital Bangladesh" slogan, which emerged in 2009, echoed a collective dream of embracing technology across all aspects of life. The dream had a modest yet revolutionary vision:... Read More


Madhuri Dixit sells luxury apartment in Mumbai's Juhu for Rs.3.90 crore, nearly double its 2012 price

India, Dec. 16 -- Bollywood actor Madhuri S Dixit Nene and her husband Shriram Madhav Nene have sold their 780.13 sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Juhu area for Rs.3.90 crore. The couple had purchased the ... Read More