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Budget promises vs reality: Underspending across ministries get wider

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Every 1 February, the nation tunes it for Union budget, parsing how the finance minister allocates limited resources to meet vast public expectations. This, however, is not a st... Read More


Budget promises vs reality: Underspending widens across ministries

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Every 1 February, the nation tunes in for the Union budget, parsing how the finance minister allocates limited resources to meet vast public expectations. This, however, is not ... Read More


Ministries collaborates to strengthen tourist villages

Jakarta, Feb. 12 -- The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions is collaborating with the Ministry of Tourism to accelerate the strengthening of tourist villages throughout Indon... Read More


BJP's Ritu Tawde elected Mumbai's mayor unopposed

India, Feb. 12 -- Ritu Tawde, 52, was elected Mumbai's 78th mayor on Wednesday, fulfilling the BJP's promise that the city's first citizen would be a Marathi, while the Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadi was el... Read More


Sri Lanka, EU to hold Joint Commission meeting today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU) will hold the 27th Session of the EU-Sri Lanka Joint Commission in Colombo today (12). The high-level meeting will bring together senior of... Read More


Foreign arrivals to Thailand since 2026 beginning surpass 4 million

Bangkok, Feb. 12 -- Thailand welcomed more than 4 million international visitors from January 1 to February 8, according to the latest update by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. In an update issued... Read More


Goa's global glow dims, trails coastal peers in country

India, Feb. 12 -- Fresh data placed before Parliament has underlined a stark real ity for Goa's tourism sector: while the State may be cele brating record overall foot falls, its once-dominant po siti... Read More


Punjab ignored in last 10 Union budgets: Harsimrat Badal

Chandigarh, Feb. 12 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Wednesday called out the systematic exclusion of Punjab in the last ten union budgets, adding that the b... Read More


"This petition is my effort to support both health and education"

India, Feb. 12 -- As a medical practitioner, I run health camps in rural areas, where I have seen that poor hygiene is a leading cause of disease. This is especially true for women. In many communitie... Read More


Independence celebrations promotes trade, investment, tourism and culture in Beijing

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- The Diplomatic Reception celebrating the 78th National Independence Day of Sri Lanka was held at St Regis Beijing with the participation of the Diplomatic community, government o... Read More