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Drought-hit farmers die hooking wires to mains for irrigation

Rautahat, Aug. 3 -- At a time when the paddy fields in the Madhesh plains should be lush green, many lie parched. The region is grappling with an acute shortage of rainfall this monsoon, forcing despe... Read More


Ladakh: Dalai Lama lays foundation stone of Chokhang Vihara in Leh

Leh, Aug. 3 -- Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, arrived in Leh on Sunday to lay the foundation stone of the Chokhang Vihara, marking a significant moment for the Buddhist community in Ladakh.... Read More


Tarique Rahman calls on youths to stand against fascism, extremism

Dhaka, Aug. 3 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged students and the young generation to stay alert and play an active and responsible role in resisting fascism, extremism and radicali... Read More


15 arrested, 500 booked after violence in Pune's Yavat over 'objectionable' WhatsApp post

India, Aug. 3 -- The Maharashtra Police has arrested 15 people and registered FIRs against more than 500 individuals after an irate mob vandalised properties and indulged in arson in Yavat in Pune's D... Read More


BJP govt will make Delhi into a higher education hub: CM

India, Aug. 3 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that students are the "true architects of a nation's destiny" as she urged them to contribute to nation-building alongside academics. Spea... Read More


India launches new collaborative initiativewith UN to improverice fortification, supply chain management in Nepal

India, Aug. 3 -- India launched a new collaborative initiative with the support of the UN World Food Programme to strengthen Rice Fortification and Supply Chain Management in Nepal. "This initiaitive... Read More


J&K: DECC, Polytechnic College host entrepreneurship mela to boost self-employment

Ramban, Aug. 3 -- The District Employment and Counselling Centre (DECC) in Ramban, in collaboration with Government Polytechnic College, Chanderkote, organised a one-day capacity-building and entrepre... Read More


Tree-planting in IKN Nusantara to support green city concept

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Minister of Migrant Workers' Protection (P2MI) Abdul Kadir Karding held a tree-planting event in the IKN Nusantara Capital City on Friday (August 1) in support of making it a sustai... Read More


Erosion: State govt plans flood shield for Midnapore villages

Kolkata, Aug. 3 -- The Bengal government has initiated an emergency flood protection work along the left bank of the Kangsabati River in West Midnapore, following severe erosion caused by intense rain... Read More


DDA plans to start Bhalswa lake conservation

India, Aug. 3 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is discussing a proposal to start conservation and rejuvenation work on Bhalswa Lake in north-west Delhi, which is now known more for the landfil... Read More