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Diwali 2025: How the rare planetary garland may affect your zodiac sign

India, Oct. 8 -- On Diwali 2025, the universe will witness an extraordinary cosmic alignment that adds a deeper spiritual glow to the festival. Seven major planets will form a rare planetary garland o... Read More


'State to soon augment infra of cocoon market at Kaliachowk'

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- The state government will soon augment the infrastructure of its existing cocoon market at Kaliachowk in Malda primarily for creating storage space and follow it up with a pilot pro... Read More


Uttarpara: Fire breaks out at school, none hurt

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- In Uttarpara, Hooghly, a fire broke out on Wednesday morning at a private English-medium school located near Bhadrakali Shivtal on GT Road. The blaze occurred while classes were und... Read More


PM Narendra Modi flags off Mumbai Metro Line 3: Worli-Cuffe Parade stretch to revive SOBO's real estate market

India, Oct. 8 -- With Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving the green light to the third phase of Mumbai Metro Line 3, also known as the Aqua Line, connecting Acharya Atre Chowk in Worli to Cuffe Parade... Read More


On faith, fiction and the facts: Nigeria will not be lectured, By O'tega Ogra

Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- Following renewed claims from certain Western voices, including United States Senator Ted Cruz and television host Bill Maher, alleging "Christian persecution" in Nigeria, O'tega Og... Read More


PM Narendra Modi flags off Mumbai Metro Line 3: Worli-Cuffe Parade stretch to revive SOBO's real estate market

India, Oct. 8 -- With Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving the green light to the third phase of Mumbai Metro Line 3, also known as the Aqua Line, connecting Acharya Atre Chowk in Worli to Cuffe Parade... Read More


Rescue ops complete, restoration work begins in North Bengal: CM

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that rescue operations in North Bengal have been completed and restoration work of damaged infrastructure is now underway. "Repair ... Read More


Nobel chemistry winners hailed for 'Harry Potter handbag'-like discovery

, Oct. 8 -- Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks - molecular structures capable of trapping gases... Read More


Samenta calls for pro-SME Budget 2026: No new taxes, focus on competitiveness and Asean trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8 -- The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (Samenta) has urged the government to ensure Budget 2026 is pro-SME and growth-oriented, warning that new taxes or comp... Read More


CBI court sentences two ex-cops to 7-year jail terms in 2009 custodial death case

India, Oct. 8 -- A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Tuesday convicted two former police personnel-a police sub-inspector (PSI) and a head constable (HC) then attached to the Ghat... Read More