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ECNEC okays Tk 354.65 billion project to modernise Eastern Refinery

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a Tk 354.65 billion project to modernise and expand Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL), aiming to str... Read More


Glass floors to gym, a look inside Shah Rukh Khan's vanity van

Hyderabad, Dec. 23 -- On a busy film set, a vanity van is more than just a waiting area. It is a private space where actors rest, rehearse, change costumes, and prepare mentally between long shooting ... Read More


HCC's Rs 1,000-crore Rights Issue Sees Two-Fold Subscription

India, Dec. 23 -- Hindustan Construction Company Limited (HCC) on Tuesday said its Rs 1,000-crore rights issue received an overwhelming two-fold subscription, attracting applications worth Rs 2,008 cr... Read More


Contempt petition: High court seeks response of Haryana, Punjab on old-age homes

Chandigarh, Dec. 23 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has issued notices to Punjab and Haryana governments, along with GMADA, seeking their responses and status reports by February 10, 2026, o... Read More


CRPF sets up 229 forward bases in Naxal areas since 2019 as Centre targets 2026 deadline

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- As part of its strategy to establish dominance over Naxalism, with the Centre setting March 2026 as the deadline to eliminate the menace, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF),... Read More


Fake broker circulates distress sale ad of DLF Golf Links penthouse in Gurugram

India, Dec. 23 -- A Gurugram resident has approached the city's cyber police alleging that a fake property advertisement circulating on WhatsApp and other social media platforms has falsely projected ... Read More


Trump unveils ambitious plan for ‘golden fleet battleships as US naval power faces strategic strain

Bangladesh, Dec. 23 -- US President Donald Trump has announced plans to build a new class of American battleships, reviving a warship category long considered obsolete and framing the move as a dramat... Read More


Largest Epstein release yet names Trump in 8 flight logs

Washington/New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The US Justice Department on Tuesday released a vast new tranche of records linked to the investigation of late financier Jeffrey Epstein, bringing renewed scrutiny to... Read More


South Korea's Hyosung Heavy signs USD 82 million deal for UK wind project

Seoul, Dec. 23 -- Hyosung Heavy Industries secured a contract worth 120 billion won, or approximately USD 82 million, to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers to the United Kingdom. This deal with SP... Read More


18 arrested in Bhondsi farmhouse raid over gambling, illegal liquor

India, Dec. 23 -- At least 18 suspects, including 16 Nigerian nationals without valid visas, were arrested during a raid at a farmhouse in Bhondsi early Monday, where police said they were found invol... Read More