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Rethinking higher education for the marginalised, Ungku Aziz's legacy lives on - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 14 -- Higher education in Malaysia has long been regarded as a vehicle for social mobility and national development. Yet, persistent inequalities in access and participation among ... Read More


Circle rates revised in Prayagraj after 3 years; hikes up to 50% effective from Monday

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 14 -- New circle rates for Prayagraj district have been officially notified after nearly three years and will come into force from December 15 (Monday). The revised rates were approved... Read More


Delhi chokes as AQI slips to 'severe', smog blankets city

India, Dec. 14 -- Delhi was shrouded in a thick haze on Sunday morning as air quality across the national capital slipped further into the 'severe' category. According to data from the Central Pollut... Read More


Kashmir: Asia's longest ski drag lift opened at Gulmarg

Srinagar, Dec. 14 -- Inaugurating Asia's longest ski drag lift at the famous skiing resort of Gulmarg, J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday once again raked up the issue of opening of tourist ... Read More


39 terror victims' kin get job letters; ensuring their empowerment: LG

Srinagar, Dec. 14 -- J&K lieutenant governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 39 family members of terror victims at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar while vowing to make the Uni... Read More


AI has taken over Wall Street. Should it take over your portfolio too?

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- The extraordinary rally in US technology stocks over the past few years, especially those linked to artificial intelligence, has left investors wondering whether they are witness... Read More


Netflix vs Paramount: The high-stakes battle for Warner Bros, explained in 5 charts

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- On 5 December, Netflix signed an agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) studio and streaming businesses for an enterprise value of $82.7 billion. WBD's board chose N... Read More


Indonesia estimates $3 billion for Sumatra disaster recovery

Jakarta, Dec. 14 -- Restoring infrastructure damaged by disasters in Sumatra will require an estimated Rp51 trillion (more than US$3 billion), Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Dev... Read More


Oli breaths fire as UML opens its general convention

Kathmandu, Dec. 14 -- UML opened its 11th general convention at Sallaghari, Bhaktapur to a mass of leaders and cadres on Saturday. Party chair and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli inaugurated the ... Read More


"Event hijacked by TMC, everyone around Messi were TMC people": Sukanta Majumdar on Kolkata chaos

Kolkata, Dec. 14 -- The much-anticipated appearance of football superstar Lionel Messi in Kolkata turned chaotic on Sunday, sparking a political row, with Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar accusing the ... Read More