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Nepal's 'fully immunised' claim questioned after Sarhahi measles outbreak

Sarlahi, Feb. 12 -- In July 2024, health authorities, both the provincial government and the federal government declared the entire Madhesh province fully immunised. But in less than 18 months, a meas... Read More


As many as 1,279 posts of ATC lying vacant: LS told

NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 -- Even as India is emerging as one of the world's fastest-growing civil aviation markets, a total of 1,279 posts out of the sanctioned 5,537 positions for air traffic controllers a... Read More


Indian man explains why he left US for Punjab: 'It's about community, NOT the price diff'

India, Feb. 12 -- An Indian man has sparked a discussion online after sharing why he chose to leave the United States and return to Punjab, saying the decision was driven more by "community" than the ... Read More


Bangladeshis seek to chart a democratic future in their first vote since the bloody 2024 uprising

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- When Tarique Rahman, the son of a former prime minister of Bangladesh, returned to the country in December after 17 years of self-imposed exile, he declared to his supporters: "I... Read More


Indonesia targets 30,000 village cooperatives to boost rural economy

Malang, East Java, Feb. 12 -- The government intends the Red and White Village Cooperatives (KDMP) program to serve as a vital instrument for stimulating rural economic growth across Indonesia, Coordi... Read More


Delhi: Special Cabinet meet on Friday at South Block, PMO to shift to Sewa Tirth

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- A special cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held tomorrow at the South Block, which is expected to be the last such meeting at this venue. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) will... Read More


'RERA doing nothing except facilitating defaulting builders'

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday said it is high time all states rethought the constitution of the real estate regulatory authority (RERA) as the institution is doing nothing, excep... Read More


Industry-labour harmony essential for sustainable growth: Haryana CM

Chandigarh, Feb. 12 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday said the state government's priority is to build a strong industrial ecosystem alongside a skilled and satisfied workforce t... Read More


Madhya Pradesh inks agreements with premier institutes to upskill engineers

Bhopal, Feb. 12 -- Madhya Pradesh on Thursday signed a series of MoUs with premier national institutions, including IIT Mumbai, the Indian Academy of Highway Engineers (IAHE), Noida, the Central Road ... Read More


Nearly 70 percent of flood-hit districts, cities in Sumatra recovered

Jakarta, Feb. 12 -- Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian stated that post-disaster recovery in flood- and landslide-hit regions across Sumatra is nearly 70 percent complete, with 37 of the 52... Read More