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Eight weeks, ten lakh dogs, and almost no shelters: Reality bites

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Delhi is estimated to have around 10 lakh stray dogs, yet the infrastructure to house them is almost non-existent. The last official dog census in 2009 recorded 5.6 lakh strays, ... Read More


NA, People's Councils to no longer directly establish thematic supervision missions: draft law

Hanoi, Aug. 12 -- The National Assembly (NA)'s Standing Committee discussed revisions to the Law on amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on supervisory activities of the National Ass... Read More


A coherent policy moment, but will it deliver?

Nepal, Aug. 12 -- Nepal's economic fundamentals reflect a more stable and coordinated outlook compared to the previous years. Inflation remains moderate, averaging around 4.24 percent. At the same tim... Read More


33-yr-old lawyer jumps to death from fourth floor in Lajpat Nagar

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A 33-year-old advocate allegedly jumped to death from the terrace of a four-storey building in southeast Delhi's Lajpat Nagar on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The deceased has... Read More


H-1B visa update: How mandatory in-person interviews will affect Silicon Valley workers

India, Aug. 12 -- In a major update on the H-1B and other nonimmigrant visa rules, the US Department of State announced on July 25 that the in-person interview for applicants, which was previously scr... Read More


South Korea urges US to grant leniency to imported polysilicon probe

Seoul, Aug. 12 -- South Korea has urged the United States to grant leniency to its companies in an ongoing probe into imported polysilicon, warning that broad restrictions could hurt both nations' cle... Read More


Delhi NCR's Trusted Destination for Certified Natural Gemstones

India, Aug. 12 -- India PR Distribution New Delhi [India], August 12: In the vibrant lanes of Delhi's heart, Chandni Chowk market, stands GemAstro, a gemstone merchant that has earned the trust of co... Read More


Unsafe refuelling, missing safety officer: Investigators find multiple failures in Bentong helicopter crash

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 12 -- The operator of a Bell 206L4 helicopter that crashed in Bentong, Pahang, on February 6 failed to follow safety procedures for hot refuelling, the Air Accident Investigation B... Read More


Haryana approves projects worth Rs 523 cr to boost infrastructure

CHANDIGARH, Aug. 12 -- In a major push for public infrastructure and basic amenities, Haryana's High Powered Works Purchase Committee (HPWPC), chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, on Monday ev... Read More


Himachal Monsoon: Death toll rises to 229; 395 roads, 669 power lines and 529 water supply damaged

Shimla, Aug. 12 -- The monsoon season has taken a tragic toll in Himachal Pradesh, with the death count rising to 229. This includes 119 fatalities from rain-related incidents like landslides, flash f... Read More