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This woman brings the universe closer to Nepal

Kathmandu, Dec. 17 -- Planets, stars, galaxies, asteroids, black holes and cosmic background radiation are omnipresent in Manisha Dwa's everyday life. The astrophysicist and astronomy expert explains ... Read More


Stormy Year For Startups, Kuku FM's IPO & More

India, Dec. 17 -- The Controversies Of The Year The Indian startup ecosystem had its share of ups and downs this past year. And while we have recounted tales of IPOs and how startups have turned the ... Read More


The Hockey India League is testing talent for 2026 World Cup bid

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- There's a lot at stake when the Hockey India League (HIL) gets underway on 3 January. It's the calm before a momentous storm that Indian men's national team will hope to power th... Read More


Abhishek Bachchan cheers for nephew Agastya Nanda ahead of Ikkis release: 'Huge honour and responsibility'

India, Dec. 17 -- Actor Abhishek Bachchan has stepped up as a cheerleader for his nephew Agastya Nanda, who is set to make his big screen debut with Sriram Raghavan's upcoming war drama Ikkis. Giving ... Read More


I hate being reminded we are a UT: CM Omar

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Omar Abdullah on Wednesday described the office of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister as that of "disempowerment", saying he is having the "unique misfortune" of transitioning from... Read More


Elon Musk now richer than Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang combined - he still has $69 billion to spare

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Elon Musk has long held the title of the world's richest person, barring a few instances where leaders such as Oracle's Larry Ellison briefly surpassed him. Those cases appear un... Read More


Elon Musk now richer than Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang, combined - he still has $69 billion to spare

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Elon Musk has long been the richest person in the world, barring a few instances where leaders like Oracle's Larry Ellison took over him. But those cases do not seem to take plac... Read More


PM tells JKR to speed up Sarawak Cancer Centre project, tender by 1Q 2026

KUCHING, Dec. 17 -- The Sarawak Cancer Centre project has been placed on an accelerated timeline following a directive by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to the Public Works Department (JKR), ... Read More


IFFK to screen all films despite Centre denying clearance: Kerala CM

India, Dec. 17 -- The International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) has decided to screen all films as scheduled despite the information and broadcasting ministry denying censor exemption to over a doz... Read More


Japan's Mizuho enters Indian investment banking space with $523 million Avendus deal

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Japan-based Mizuho Securities on Wednesday announced that it is buying a majority stake in KKR-backed Indian investment bank Avendus for up to 81 billion yen, or $523 million. R... Read More