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Upping bribe exposes corrupt civic official

India, Oct. 3 -- If he had pocketed the Rs.20 lakh bribe he had originally demanded from a builder, this senior civic official from Thane may have got away with it. Instead, he upped the sum to Rs.50 ... Read More


Islami Bank's official Facebook page hacked

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The official Facebook page of Islami Bank Bangladesh was hacked early Friday, with attackers posting a threatening message and altering the page's profile and cover photos. A hacking... Read More


Indices snap 6-week losing streak; Nifty ends near 24,900 level

Mumbai, Oct. 3 -- The key equity benchmarks ended the truncated week with substantial gains, snapping a six-session losing streak. The rally was supported by the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Polic... Read More


Benchmarks extend gains for second day; metals, PSU banks support gains

Mumbai, Oct. 3 -- The headline equity indices closed with modest gains on Thursday, extending their winning run to a second session. Sentiment was buoyed by the Reserve Bank of India's latest policy a... Read More


Gandhi and the Modernity of Tradition

Dehradun, Oct. 3 -- The generally accepted view about Indian 'modernity' is that it came to us through British colonialism and that it is the only viable modernity that exists. Its defining features -... Read More


Sana Mir speaks out after Women's World Cup 'Azaad Kashmir' comment stirs debate

Goa, Oct. 3 -- Former Pakistan women's captain Sana Mir addressed the backlash over her commentary during the Women's World Cup 2025 match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at Colombo's R Premadasa Stad... Read More


LG Sinha assures every possible effort to rehabilitate flood-hit families

India, Oct. 3 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the administration will make every possible effort to rehabilitate the recent flood victims. Speaking to the reporters at Chasoti,... Read More


Malaysians, beware: Here's how your 'investment' can see you losing money to scammers

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 3 -- If you think you are a savvy investor who could never get scammed into a fake investment, think again. This is the real-life story of how a retired professional who dabbles in... Read More


'Doesn't align with our values': Sonam Wangchuk's wife on politicising his arrest

India, Oct. 3 -- Detained climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Friday said she does not wish to politicise her husband's arrest as it "does not align" with the couple's values. ... Read More


Ladakh LG Kavinder Gupta chairs security review meeting, says "peace and development must go hand in hand"

Leh, Oct. 3 -- The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta on Friday chaired a high-level security review meeting in Leh to take stock of the prevailing situation in Ladakh. The meeting was atte... Read More