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Ludhiana: Outsourced workers announce 3-day strike from Dec 2 over job security, privatisation move

Ludhiana, Dec. 2 -- Power and essential public services in Ludhiana are set to face significant disruptions as outsourced workers from various government departments have announced a three-day strike ... Read More


Bengal SIR: BJP accuses TMC of pressuring BLOs to keep dead voters

India, Dec. 2 -- Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) of pressuring booth level officers (BLOs) involved in the on... Read More


Who are Michael, Susan Dell? Philanthropists behind $6.25 billion pledge for US kids under Trump's plan

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion on Tuesday to encourage 25 million American children under 10 to open new investment accounts for children, formed as par... Read More


Meet Michael, Susan Dell - philanthropists behind $6.25 billion pledge for US kids under Trump's plan - check net worth

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion on Tuesday to encourage 25 million American children under 10 to open new investment accounts for children, formed as par... Read More


Panel warns data credibility at risk, flags gaps in statistical system

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Parliament has issued one of its starkest warnings yet on the credibility of the country's official statistics, saying persistent divergences across datasets, inconsistent methodo... Read More


Purchase committee nods 2 proposals under RHD

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase on Tuesday approved two key proposals under the Road Transport and Highways Division (RHD) aimed at accelerating the construction... Read More


After a decade, spade work for AIIMS Darbhanga gains pace

DARBHANGA, Dec. 2 -- Nearly a decade after it was first announced - and across two Lok Sabha and three Assembly elections - the first clear signs of construction for the proposed All India Institute o... Read More


Mamata tables fourteen-year report card, renews charge of central "deprivation"

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday unfurled a sweeping, data-laden account of 14 years of her governance, accusing the union government of stalling funds across crucial secto... Read More


Why house rent guidelines not issued in Dhaka, other cities: HC

, Dec. 2 -- The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule seeking explanation as to why guidelines for determining house rents in all city corporations including Dhaka have not been formulated. A High Cour... Read More


Hong Kong fire probe reveals unsafe netting as public mourns and government stifles dissent

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 has revealed some of the netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations... Read More