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Veteran BJP leader Kabindra Purkayastha passes away. He was 95

India, Jan. 7 -- Former union minister Kabindra Purkayastha, who played a key role in establishing the Bharatiya Janata Party's presence in Asssam, passed away on Wednesday after prolonged illness. He... Read More


Nifty trades below 26,150 mark; IT shares rally for 2nd day

Mumbai, Jan. 7 -- The key equity indices traded minor cuts in the mid-morning as geopolitical tensions and tariff-related concerns tempered optimism over the earnings outlook, keeping the Sensex and N... Read More


Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut the West Bank in two

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a contentious settlement project near Jerusalem that would effectively cut the West Bank in two, according to a... Read More


Sri Lanka: COAS General Upendra Dwivedi discusses strengthening defence cooperation with Colombo; reviews guard of honour

Colombo, Jan. 7 -- COAS General Upendra Dwivedi, who is on a visit to Sri Lanka, reviewed the Guard of Honour at Sri Lankan Army Headquarters on Wednesday and held discussions on deepening military ti... Read More


Resource wealth is not national wealth - Samirul Ariff Othman

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 7 -- The global energy debate continues to recycle a powerful illusion: that natural resource abundance automatically translates into national prosperity. History, however, offers ... Read More


Communalising education undermines India's pluralist ethos: JKSA education undermines India's pluralist ethos: JKSA

Srinagar, Jan. 7 -- The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Wednesday expressed concern over the revocation of the Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College's recognition by the National Medical Co... Read More


"What has happened is wrong, Delhi Waqf board should approach SC": Owaisi slams Turkman Gate demolition drive

India, Jan. 7 -- All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday sharply criticised the demolition drive carried out by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) near... Read More


Landslide evacuation warnings issued for three DS areas extended

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The Level 3 (Red) landslide evacuation warnings issued for three Divisional Secretariat divisions in two districts have been extended by the National Building Research Organisatio... Read More


CM Grid Smart Road to ensure steady revenue for Municipal Corporation: CM Yogi

Gorakhpur, Jan. 7 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday inspected the smart road developed under the CM Grid (Chief Minister Green Road Infrastructure Development) scheme in Rap... Read More


Henry Winkler set to front NBC's legal comedy 'Last Chance Lawyer'

Los Angeles, Jan. 7 -- Veteran actor Henry Winkler is poised to headline a new network comedy, with NBC developing Last Chance Lawyer, a half-hour series that will also see the actor serve as an execu... Read More