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Why defence industry needs an urgent rehaul

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The commissioning of three frontline naval platforms on 15 January 2025 - the first Project 17A frigate, Nilgiri; the last of four Project-15B destroyers, Surat; and the sixth an... Read More


Newly paved road in Cumilla's Chandina develops cracks in two days

Cumilla, Feb. 28 -- Just two days after the paving of a road in front of the Chandina Municipality office in Cumilla, multiple cracks developed on the road, raising questions over the quality of the d... Read More


Hyd: 11 workers injured after portico of under-construction building collapsed

Hyderabad, Feb. 28 -- Eleven construction workers were injured after a temporary support structure of an under-construction building collapsed on the University of Hyderabad campus. The incident occ... Read More


EFCC arraigns ex-Abia governor, four others on N60.85bn fraud charges

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, arraigned a former governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji. and four others on money laundering charges involving N60.... Read More


President Prabowo orders toll, airfare cuts for Ramadan, Eid travel

Jakarta, Feb. 28 -- President Prabowo Subianto has ordered a reduction in toll fees and airfares to ease travel for the public during the holy month of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr holidays. "All rele... Read More


Stock Alert: Sanofi India, Tata Power Co, Granules India, RVNL

Mumbai, Feb. 28 -- Stocks to Watch: Sanofi India's standalone net profit jumped 31% Rs 91.3 crore in Q4 FY25 as compared with Rs 69.7 crore in Q4 FY24. Revenue increased 9.7% YoY to Rs 514.9 crore in... Read More


Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces Rs.80,000 Crore road development in Assam

India, Feb. 28 -- Work on road projects worth Rs.80,000 crore will soon start in Assam, Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday. Key projects, including a tunnel under Brahmaput... Read More


Eliminate interstate gangs, fix Delhi traffic jams: Amit Shah's to-do list for cops

India, Feb. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review policing and related civic issues in the national capital, during which he directed that the Delhi poli... Read More


Over 57 labourers trapped under avalanche in Uttarakhand, 16 rescued

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Forty-one BRO labourers working to clear snow near the high altitude border village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district were trapped under an avalanche on Friday. The snows... Read More


Gender-based violence against our cultural values - Emir

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has condemned the rising cases of Gender-Based Violence, stating that such acts are contrary to cultural values. Mr Sulu-Gambari condemne... Read More