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Rupee depreciation set to benefit country's $283 billion IT sector

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The rupee's fall to a historic low against the US dollar on Wednesday has left one segment of companies cheering - India's $283 billion information technology (IT) sector. The ru... Read More


A Cry for Reform: When Our Exam Halls Fall Silent

Srinagar, Dec. 4 -- After supervising several Class 10 and 12 examination centres, we walk away with a heavy heart and a question that refuses to leave us: What has happened to our education system? ... Read More


ONGC Chairman granted one-year extension

India, Dec. 4 -- Arun Kumar Singh has been granted a rare one-year extension as chairman of ONGC, in signs that the government may have wanted continuity to consolidate the gains India's top oil and g... Read More


India's geospatial market to double by 2030, says Amitabh Kant at GeoSmart World 2025

India, Dec. 4 -- India's geospatial market, currently valued at '150,000 crore, is poised to double to nearly '1.06 lakh crore by 2030, said Amitabh Kant, IAS, Board Member of L&T, HCL, Indigo and Fai... Read More


Indian economy's Mad Tea Party

India, Dec. 4 -- Imagine a grand tea-party in a sprawling mansion, but the guests are not lords and ladies. Instead, they are economic indicators, policy pronouncements, market flows, and corporate bo... Read More


Afshana Mimi in trouble over facebook

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Afshana Mimi, a popular actress from the 1990s, has recently come under scrutiny on social media. Over the past two weeks, many people in the entertainment industry have noticed frien... Read More


ACC sues ex-BTRC chiefs over 'Tk 91bn loss'

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has prosecuted three former chairmen of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission and three other senior officials over alleged unlaw... Read More


Putin's India visit puts focus on Russian oil, US pressure and trade ties

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India this week for a summit aimed at strengthening economic, defense and energy cooperation, a trip that will also test New Delhi's balanc... Read More


Mother of two drives e-rickshaw in Jammu to support ailing husband

Jammu, Dec. 4 -- Faced with financial distress, 32-year-old Jyoti Singh of Satwari in Jammu has taken up driving an e-rickshaw to support her family, becoming one of the few women in her locality to d... Read More


Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Visits Bereaved Families, Offers Condolences

Srinagar, Dec. 4 -- Mirwaiz Kashmir, Dr. Molvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, visited several bereaved families in Srinagar on Thursday to offer condolences and prayers for the departed. He expressed grief ov... Read More