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Mamta Kulkarni denies claims of paying rRs.r10 crore to become Mahamandaleshwar: 'Borrowed rRs.r2 lakh to offer dakshina'

India, Feb. 3 -- Mamta Kulkarni, who was appointed as the Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara recently, was later removed from the position due to internal tensions within the community. In a conversati... Read More


Interview: We need new breed of philanthropists, says Pooja Sood of Khoj Studios

India, Feb. 3 -- On Diwali night in November 1997, 12 Indian artists including Anita Dube, Manisha Parekh, Subodh Gupta, Sudarshan Shetty and Ajay Desai, and 10 international artists from Kenya, Namib... Read More


Breaking Free from GDP Trap

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Let us face some facts first. Global governance has nearly collapsed. Geopolitical governance is broken. Global financial systems and global supply chains are breaking. The United... Read More


Budget proposal for 200 cancer care centres not enough: skilled oncologists, nurses and equipment needed, say experts

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- A key announcement in the Union budget presented on Saturday was the establishment of 200 cancer daycare centres in district hospitals in 2025-26. While these would serve to decen... Read More


India will have 200 cancer daycare centres. But where are the doctors and nurses?

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- A key announcement in the Union budget presented on Saturday was the establishment of 200 cancer daycare centres in district hospitals in 2025-26. While these would serve to decen... Read More


Trade policy: a strategic input in Bangladesh development

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Among the constituent macroeconomic policies, trade policy in Bangladesh typically draws the least attention, until it does. Since 2022, though the focus has been largely on trade and... Read More


Budget disappointing, left state with 'empty vessel': Siddaramaiah

India, Feb. 3 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah criticised the Union Budget 2025-26, accusing the Centre of disregarding the state's contributions and leaving it with an "empty vessel". Speaking in Mysu... Read More


Big discounts on smartphones under rRs.r30,000 on Flipkart: Motorola Edge 50 Neo, OnePlus Nord and more

India, Feb. 3 -- If you are in the market for a smartphone under Rs.30,000, there are multiple options available at great discounts this February. These include models from brands like Motorola, such ... Read More


Union Budget 2025: Strengthens agriculture and advancing a sustainable food system

India, Feb. 3 -- Sneha Singh, Managing Director of The Good Food Institute India The Union Budget 2025-26 has been lauded for its progressive steps toward strengthening India's agricultural sector an... Read More


Elite Scottish Golf Club ownership exposed in paradise papers leak

Bangladesh, Feb. 3 -- The exclusive Loch Lomond Golf Club, a haven for the elite in Scotland, has found itself at the center of a financial controversy after investigative journalism outlet The Ferret... Read More