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As catches dwindle, Congo River fishermen turn to plastic waste

France, Sept. 13 -- Fishing income has fallen to barely $20 a week for some of the families who depend on the river, while one veteran fisher told RFI he can earn about $80 a week collecting plastic a... Read More


Bukhara to Khan Market, BRICS delegates savour royal taste of Delhi

India, Sept. 13 -- From lunch at Bukhara, ITC Maurya, or Indian Accent at The Lodhi to shopping at Khan Market, spouses and family members of heads of state and accompanying delegates at BRICS explore... Read More


12th-century Telangana temple, lying in a state of neglect, gets national monument status

India, Sept. 13 -- A 12th century temple-Gollala Gudi-in Telangana's Mulugu district, which had been lying in a state of neglect all these years, has been recognised as a "monument of national importa... Read More


PWD to replace old brick barrel drains with precast structures across parts of Delhi

India, Sept. 13 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) is set to replace several decades-old brick and brick-barrel drains across the city with factory-made precast reinforced cement concrete (RCC) drai... Read More


'Jhilmil Rati' in Australia: Odia diaspora celebrates Odisha's heritage in grand manner

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 13 -- The diaspora Odia cultural programme 'Jhilmil Rati' was successfully organised in Sydney and Melbourne, marking the first time an event featuring Odia cinema artists was held ... Read More


Writ seeks halt to romance-focused films, dramas

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking directives to stop the production and broadcast of films and dramas centred solely on romance and love, alleging that exce... Read More


"How much public will benefit remains to be seen": UP Congress President Ajay Rai on BRICS Summit

Sitapur, Sept. 13 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Sunday questioned the benefits of the BRICS Summit for the common people, saying the extent to which the high-profile event would bene... Read More


Destination Buzz: 5 ways to experience Hong Kong's Mid-Autumn Festival like a local

India, Sept. 13 -- Hong Kong is one of those cities where a festival does not stay inside a calendar date. It spills into parks, neighbourhoods, shopping streets and dinner tables. Come Mid-Autumn, th... Read More


Watch: Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim sings Kishore Kumar's 'Khwab Ho Tum' at BRICS gala in Delhi

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim brought a Bollywood touch to his official India visit, performing Kishore Kumar's classic song "Khwab Ho Tum Ya Koi Haqeeqat" from the 196... Read More


Rahul Gandhi takes dig at BRICS dinner menu: "80% of Indians are non-vegetarian"

India, Sept. 13 -- The vegetarian menu served at the grand dinner hosted for BRICS leaders in New Delhi has triggered a political debate, with opposition leaders questioning the decision to showcase o... Read More