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GMOA calls off island-wide strike

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) decided to call off the island-wide strike that was scheduled to begin today (31) at 8:00 AM. This decision comes after discu... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Pass the secret sauce

India, Oct. 31 -- Do you use cookbooks? I have to say that I don't; which may explain why I am such a bad cook. My problem is that I lack the patience to follow a recipe. And all my cooking is pretty ... Read More


High Commissioner to the UK presents credentials to King Charles III

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom, Nimal Senadheera, presented his Letter of Credence to King Charles III at a ceremony held this week on the 28th at Bucki... Read More


Coconut exporters with a bag full of woes seek budget relief

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to present the Budget Speech 2026 next week. This is an important event that all sectors, especially the business community, are ... Read More


USFDA moves to accelerate biosimilar development and lower drug costs

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced major steps to make it faster and less costly to develop biosimilar medicines, lower-cost "generic" alternatives to biol... Read More


Yami Gautam shares if Haq, based on Shah Bano case, has faced censorship in UAE, reveals who all can watch it

India, Oct. 31 -- Actor Yami Gautam, who is all set to star in her new film Haq, has said that the film faced no cuts in the UAE "in terms of censorship", adding that it can even be watched by those w... Read More


Woman sentenced for life for drug trafficking

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- A woman who was arrested 11 years ago for engaging in heroin trafficking in the Kalegana area of Galle has been sentenced to life imprisonment today (31) by Galle High Court Judg... Read More


Ludhiana: 29 dengue hotspots identified, tally 361

Ludhiana, Oct. 31 -- After a sudden spike in dengue cases, the local health department on Thursday identified 29 hotspots across the district. Gurdev Nagar, Model Town, SBS Nagar, Phase 2 Dugri, Phase... Read More


India closely monitoring presence of "extra regional powers" in Indian Ocean, says Navy Vice Chief

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- The Indian Navy is closely monitoring the presence of "extra-regional powers" in the Indian Ocean, Navy Vice Chief Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan said on Friday. Underlining the I... Read More


Ludhiana: Agri varsity seeks more time from HC to pay arrears, pensioners flay move

Ludhiana, Oct. 31 -- Despite being directed by the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) to disburse within six months the revised pension arrears under the sixth pay commission to faculty members who re... Read More