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KRERA slaps up to 5% project cost penalty on Bengaluru developer for non-compliance with an earlier refund order

India, April 30 -- Holding that there was a 'persistent and systemic pattern of non-compliance' with its binding directions, the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (KRERA) has imposed a penalt... Read More


France's Foreign Legion still built for 'hardest combat' as drones reshape war

France, April 30 -- Founded in 1831, the legion is open to recruits from around the world and currently includes soldiers from 144 countries. Today, it has 9,600 troops, making up around 10 percent of... Read More


Pakistan signs deal to become 'data transit hub' for Central Asia: ShazaPublished on: April 30, 2026 11:21 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Wednesday said the government aims to raise fiberization to nearly 60 percent within the... Read More


Evicted new mothers and children struggle in temporary shelters

Kathmandu, April 30 -- In a corner of a holding centre in Kirtipur, 35-year-old Sabina Nepali breastfeeds her infant, trying to calm the child amid constant noise and unfamiliar surroundings. She arri... Read More


Food prices cool, but non-food inflation stays high in March: GED report

Dhaka, April 30 -- Bangladesh's economy in March presented a mixed picture, with easing food prices offering some relief while persistent non-food inflation, a widening revenue shortfall and slowing d... Read More


Penang targets 600 EV charging bays by 2030 as green push gathers pace

GEORGE TOWN, April 30 -- Penang aims to install 600 electric vehicle (EV) charging bays in the state by 2030, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said there are currently a few hundred, betw... Read More


Killings of two Bangladeshi students in US: Limon's body to arrive on May 4

Dhaka, April 30 -- The body of Zamil Ahamed Limon, one of the two Bangladeshi students at the University of South Florida of the US who were murdered there, will arrive in Dhaka on May 4. Golam Morto... Read More


Sensex plunges 1,126 pts; realty shares under pressure

Mumbai, April 30 -- Domestic equity indices traded with significant losses during the mid-morning trading session, amid heightened volatility triggered by exit poll predictions for state elections. In... Read More


56% YTD return! Healthcare stock retraces after showing resilience against stock market crash. Should you buy?

New Delhi, April 30 -- Healthcare company Park Medi World share price turned red, fell over 0.52% to Rs.234 apiece on NSE, after initially gaining in the early morning session on Thursday, 30 April. ... Read More


Don't buy pets, adopt them: Richa Chadha on National Shelter Pet Day

India, April 30 -- On National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, actor Richa Chadha strongly advocates for adopting animals instead of buying them, calling it a more humane and conscious choice. Richa, who is ... Read More