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For millions in Bangladesh May Day means work for survival, no celebration

Dhaka, May 1 -- While the world observes International Workers' Day with speeches, processions, and pledges of solidarity, millions of workers across Bangladesh mark the day not with rest, but amid re... Read More


Next seven months are crucial for Bangladesh: Alam

Dhaka, May 1 -- Observing that the next seven months are crucial for Bangladesh's economy, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said the interim government has taken an ambitious ... Read More


dRPC launches grants for Nigerian NGOs amid funding crisis

Nigeria, May 1 -- The development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) has launched a rapid response grant fund to support Nigerian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) grappling with the recent wave ... Read More


India Closes Airspace to Pakistan Airlines Amid Escalating Post-Pahalgam Tensions

Goa, May 1 -- In a significant escalation of its retaliatory measures following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which killed 26 civilians, India has closed its airspace to all aircraft operate... Read More


Zomato shuts 15-minute food delivery service 'Quick' four months after launch, confirms CEO Deepinder Goyal in Q4 report

New Delhi, May 1 -- Zomato announced its January-March quarter results for fiscal 2024-25 (Q4FY25) on Thursday, May 1, and informed it's shareholders that the leading food delivery giant will shut dow... Read More


Delhi Police arrest property dealer in hit-and-run case

New Delhi, May 1 -- Delhi Police have solved a hit-and-run case by arresting 55-year-old Rajesh Mehta, a property dealer from Paschim Vihar. The car involved, a Hyundai Alcazar, was also recovered. O... Read More


New Tax Regime: 7 key things every taxpayer should know while filing income tax return

ITR Filing, May 1 -- Income Tax Department has now released forms 1 and 4 now for filing of tax return for FY 2024-25. The last date to file tax returns for individual taxpayers is July 31. There are ... Read More


As Mamata Banerjee opens Jagannath temple in Digha, political row erupts

India, May 1 -- As West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee oversaw the consecration ceremony at the new Jagannath temple in the beach town of Digha in East Midnapore district, the opposition Bharat... Read More


May Day rallies of several parties underway

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- Political parties and trade unions across Sri Lanka are commemorating International Labour Day today (May 01) with a series of rallies and parades. The main rally of the ruling Na... Read More


Zomato Shuts 15-Minute Food Delivery Service Quick, Everyday

India, May 1 -- Just over three months after launching its 15-minute food delivery service, foodtech major Zomato is shutting down the 'Quick' service. In its shareholders letter, Zomato parent Etern... Read More