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Third berth at Colombo Port's ECT enters service

Sri Lanka, Jan. 23 -- The Colombo East Container Terminal of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority marked a pivotal operational milestone today (23) with the commissioning of its third berth at the Port of Co... Read More


Forest dept begins groundwork for oxygen park in Punawale

India, Jan. 23 -- The Pune forest department has begun groundwork for the development of an oxygen park in Punawale, an area located on the outskirts of Pimpri-Chinchwad that has for long been neglect... Read More


Pension thief Maina receives NBA award after quietly leaving prison, hails Malami's probe

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- The disgraced former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, who was jailed for stealing over N2 billion from pensioners, received an award ... Read More


Sensex settles 770 pts lower; Nifty ends tad below 25,050; VIX spurts 6.31%

Mumbai, Jan. 23 -- The key equity benchmarks ended with major cuts today, marking a sharp reversal from the previous session's gains, as broad-based selling pressure emerged across sectors. Investors ... Read More


Several key decisions taken in NDMC meeting

New Delhi, Jan. 23 -- The fifth meeting of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) was chaired by Delhi Cabinet Minister Pravesh Sahib Singh, during which a wide range of decisions were approved to str... Read More


Who is Sanjeev Khirwar? IAS officer who emptied stadium for dog walk gets big Delhi role

India, Jan. 23 -- Sanjeev Khirwar, a 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has been appointed as the as the commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, according to an offici... Read More


'Dear PM Carney...": Trump withdraws invitation for Cananda to join Gaza Board of Peace

Washington DC, Jan. 23 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday withdrew the invitation from Canada to join the Board of Peace. In what appeared to be a curt post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump reite... Read More


"My daughter's wedding stopped": Bank Mitra fraud in Lucknow leaves depositors in distress

LUCKNOW, Jan. 23 -- "Everything is gone," said Ram Naresh, a cycle mechanic from Para, who had saved Rs.7.8 lakh over the years for the marriages of his three daughters. He said he managed to arrange ... Read More


Vietnam Airlines to operate more than 1,300 night flights during Tet holiday

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to operate more than 1,300 night flights from February 1 to March 3, offering nearly 300,000 seats to meet surging travel demand duri... Read More


UP govt plans to build 99 helipads across Lucknow division

LUCKNOW, Jan. 23 -- The Uttar Pradesh government plans to develop 99 helipads across the Lucknow division to enable rapid emergency response and faster movement of officials to remote areas. Land for ... Read More