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UML dissident faction recognises Gen Z protests

Kathmandu, Dec. 9 -- Finally, there has been a formal acknowledgement in the CPN-UML of the legitimate demands raised by the Gen Z protestors. Until now, the second biggest party in the recently disso... Read More


Nepal ornithologists confirm first breeding of black-necked cranes

Lumbini, Dec. 9 -- Nepal has recorded the first confirmed breeding of the black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis), locally called Kalikantha Saras, in the high-altitude Limi valley of Humla district. T... Read More


Springs and groundwater shrinking across Nepal, ADB assessment warns

Kathmandu, Dec. 9 -- Nepal's springs and groundwater reserves are steadily declining, putting the country's water security at risk, according to a new assessment by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). ... Read More


Bengaluru techie earning rRs.r3.2 lakh per month asks 'can I buy this rRs.r2.2 crore house'

India, Dec. 9 -- Despite earning a high monthly salary of Rs.3.2 lakh and having Rs.70 lakh ready for a down payment, one Bengaluru professional has publicly sought advice, admitting he lacks the conf... Read More


Who is Mysonne Linen? Zohran Mamdani appoints ex-con rapper as criminal justice adviser on transition team

India, Dec. 9 -- Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is facing early turbulence in the lead-up to his Jan. 1 swearing-in, after one of his transition team picks ignited questions from law-enforcement groups an... Read More


Sports-Focussed VC Firm Centre Court Capital Closes Maiden Fund At INR 410 Cr

India, Dec. 9 -- Sports and gaming focussed venture capital (VC) firm Centre Court Capital has announced the final close of its maiden fund at INR 410 Cr, surpassing the initial target corpus of INR 3... Read More


Cisco-CII Centre for AI and Entrepreneurship to come up in Kandivali

India, Dec. 9 -- Union minister of commerce and industry and North Mumbai MP Piyush Goyal on Monday announced that a Cisco-CII centre for AI, networking and entrepreneurship will be set up at the Atal... Read More


Unauthorised toll plaza on Yamuna Expressway sparks outrage among road users

GREATER NOIDA, Dec. 9 -- Jaypee Infratech Limited (JIL), currently run by the Mumbai-based Suraksha Group, has set up an illegal toll plaza on the Yamuna Expressway near Sector 29 nearly a month ago, ... Read More


After labour codes rollout, Centre to double down on job-intensive sectors in FY27 budget

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- The Centre is preparing to reinforce and expand its focus on labour-intensive industries in the FY27 Union budget, according to two persons familiar with ongoing discussions. This... Read More


N. Srinivasan and the story behind the great revival of CG Power

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- When N. Srinivasan walked into CG Power on 26 November 2020, he knew he had accepted the most daunting assignment of his career. What he did not know was that it would become the ... Read More