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Gujarat: PM Modi interacts with ground staff at Gir National Park on World Wildlife Day

Gir Somnath, March 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with the ground staff at the Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat on the occasion of World Wildlife Day. This ... Read More


ASPI closes in red as banking sector pressures index

Sri Lanka, March 3 -- The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) ended the day in the red, dropping by 311.37 points (1.89%) to close at 16,167.30 today (03). The decline wa... Read More


GDP growth: India's latest economic data stirs up a range of emotions

New Delhi, March 3 -- Hard data is supposed to be cold and impersonal but also has the capacity to evoke myriad feelings. Consider the series of national-accounts data released on 28 February: India's... Read More


'Freedom of speech has to be understood by police': SC

New Delhi, March 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday highlighted the importance of law enforcement understanding the right to freedom of speech and expression, especially after 75 years of the Constituti... Read More


IRCTC, IRFC upgraded to Navratna status

New Delhi, March 3 -- In a significant development for India's railway sector, the government has granted Navratna status to Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Indian Railway ... Read More


Constitution has good provisions on election system, only laws need change

Nepal, March 3 -- Nepal's two largest political parties-the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML-that together run the government have floated the idea of reforming the election system. In this interview, ... Read More


Despite challenges, vulture population in south stable: Experts

India, March 3 -- Despite the widespread illegal use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to treat sick domestic animals by local farmers and veterinarians and smoke emanating from climat... Read More


Declining visitor numbers threaten peak tourism season

Kathmandu, March 3 -- A haphazard decision to close the Kathmandu airport, Nepal's key gateway, for 10 hours daily has begun to take a toll on the country's tourism sector, marking the first decline i... Read More


Old building collapses in World Heritage-listed Galle Fort

Sri Lanka, March 3 -- An old building and its surrounding wall have collapsed in the World Heritage-listed Galle Fort, with the incident reported from Lighthouse Street. Authorities believe the colla... Read More


EIH add two new resorts in Rishikesh

Mumbai, March 3 -- In keeping with EIH's strategic expansion, The Oberoi Group announced the addition of two new resorts in Rishikesh. An 80-key Luxury Oberoi Resort that will carry the "vilas" name s... Read More