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South Korea tightens security measures after detecting signs of hacking

Seoul, Oct. 19 -- The interior ministry of South Korea said on Friday that it has strengthened security measures for online systems of the government, after detecting signs of hacking of the governmen... Read More


'Deepavali guys stayed, Diwali guys left': Bengaluru roads empty ahead of festival

India, Oct. 19 -- As the festival of lights approaches, the streets of Bengaluru are eerily quiet, a dramatic contrast to the frenzy just a week ago when thousands of city-residents were streaming out... Read More


VP meets former President Ram Nath Kovind, exchange Diwali greetings

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday received former President Ram Nath Kovind and his family at the former's official residence. Former President Kovind and Vice President... Read More


Telangana HC rules cancellation of Bahadurpally sale deeds invalid

Hyderabad, Oct. 19 -- The Telangana High Court has ruled that the cancellation of 17 sale deeds related to 45.37 acres of land in Bahadurpally village of Shamshabad mandal, Ranga Reddy district, is in... Read More


Police pledge to obey court order on #FreeNnamdiKanu protest

Nigeria, Oct. 19 -- The police have announced that they will obey a court order that allowed a planned protest to demand the release of separatist Nnamdi Kanu, who is on trial for treason. Organisers... Read More


Rahul, Axar, Nitish take India to 136/9 against Australia at Perth in rain-hit first ODI

Perth, Oct. 19 -- Valuable contributions from KL Rahul, Axar Patel and Nitish Kumar Reddy took India to a modest 136/9 in a rain-curtailed 26-over-per-side first ODI against Australia at Perth on Sund... Read More


Strategy needed to make digital payments part of daily life

, Oct. 19 -- pronged strategy is essential to popularise digital payments in everyday life, beyond simply raising consumer awareness and encouraging digital transaction habits, speakers said at a rece... Read More


GRAP Stage-II curbs imposed, Delhi's air quality drops to 'very poor' before Diwali

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Delhi-NCR's air quality deteriorated to 'Very Poor' just a day before Diwali, prompting authorities to impose Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage-II curbs across the region ... Read More


Indonesia boosts healthcare access with 15 upgraded regional hospitals

Jakarta, Oct. 19 -- Fifteen regional general hospitals (RSUDs) in Indonesia's underdeveloped regions have been upgraded and are ready to operate, a senior health official announced on Sunday. "They a... Read More


Priest shot dead at Saptari temple

Saptari, Oct. 19 -- year-old priest was shot dead on Sunday morning at the Kabir Baba Temple in Rajakpatti, ward 8 of Bodebarsain Municipality, Saptari. The victim, identified as Ramdular Sah, was ki... Read More