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The great Indian homestay hunt: Why MakeMyTrip is fighting for India's smallest stays

Chennai, Oct. 23 -- Gangaikonda Cholapuram, the capital of the Chola dynasty for over 250 years, was once a bustling place. Today, it is a sleepy village, with very few good places to stay around the ... Read More


Power, water supply to Jammu Rohingya shanties snapped

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Acting upon a written complaint lodged by a housing society welfare association, the Jammu district administration has snapped water and electricity supply to around 25 to 30 "illega... Read More


President Murmu graces valedictory function of platinum jubilee celebrations of St Thomas college at Palai

Palai, Oct. 23 -- President Droupadi Murmu graced the valedictory function of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of St. Thomas College at Palai, Kerala on Thursday, an official statement said. Address... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami assures assistance for 12-yr-old blood cancer patient after mother's appeal

Dehradun, Oct. 23 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami personally reached out to a mother from Pauri Garhwal whose 12-year-old son is battling blood cancer, assuring her of all possible g... Read More


Indonesia plans nationwide rollout of Integrated Excellent Schools

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (Kemendikdasmen) has begun preparing the concept for Integrated Excellent Schools following President Prabowo Subianto's directive d... Read More


Party leader's official visit to Finland opens new, promising chapter of cooperation

Hanoi, Oct. 23 -- The official visit to Finland from October 20 - 22 by Party General Secretary To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation has a positive impact on the ... Read More


Rohit Sharma's captaincy instincts take over; corrects bowler's plan as Shubman Gill stays absorbed in his role

India, Oct. 23 -- India batting star Rohit Sharma may no longer be the official captain in the ODI format, but his leadership on the field remains unmistakable. During the second game of the ongoing t... Read More


Vietnam, Bulgaria establish Strategic Partnership

Sofia, Oct. 23 -- Vietnam and Bulgaria have officially elevate their relations to a Strategic Partnership, ushering in a new era of cooperation between the two nations. The announcement was made at a ... Read More


Market extends winning run for sixth session; IT stocks lift Nifty above 25,890

Mumbai, Oct. 23 -- The headline equity indices ended with modest gains on Thursday, extending their winning streak to a sixth straight session. After touching a 52-week high, the benchmarks gave up mo... Read More


CDA revises building fees, removes height limits in IslamabadPublished on: October 23, 2025 4:22 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 23 -- The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced a major revision in its building construction fee structure, marking the first update since 2017. The move comes amid rising ... Read More