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Maruti becomes first automaker to deliver cars to Kashmir by rail

India, Oct. 4 -- Maruti Suzuki has become the first automaker to transport vehicles directly to the Kashmir Valley by rail. On Friday, a special automobile freight train successfully delivered a consi... Read More


Rs 10,000 each to 25 lakh women: Nitish

India, Oct. 4 -- Ahead of polls in the State, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday disbursed Rs 2,500 crore to 25 lakh beneficiaries of the 'Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana', raising to one c... Read More


Financial condition of Karnataka worsened due to guarantees: Gowda

India, Oct. 4 -- Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Friday claimed that the financial condition of Karnataka has worsened due to the 'five guarantee' schemes being implemented by the Congress Gove... Read More


Gold-clad plates of Sabarimala sparks political storm in Kerala Assembly

India, Oct. 4 -- The controversy over the gold-clad plates of the Dwarapalaka idols at Sabarimala triggered a fresh political row on Friday, with allegations flying from both the ruling front and Oppo... Read More


A new museum dedicated to M.F. Husain to open in Doha

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- In 2008, while living in Doha, artist M.F. Husain completed a sketch of a building, resplendent in blue, with waters of the Persian Gulf visible in the background. This was his bl... Read More


Tk350 for green chili as Dhaka's vegetable prices jump

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- After hovering around Tk200 or just above for the past two and a half months, green chillies have spiked to between Tk300 and Tk350 per kilogram. Round eggplant, once Tk150/kg, now go... Read More


Sawdust helps Djokovic beat Cilic at Shanghai Masters and Shelton loses

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- Novak Djokovic launched his bid for a record-extending fifth title at the Shanghai Masters by beating Marin Cilic in straight sets on Friday in the Serbian's first match since the... Read More


Ramadan Set to Begin February 19 in Middle East, Say UAE Astronomers

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Astronomers predict Ramadan will begin on February 19, a Thursday, in the UAE and across other Middle Eastern nations. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society, n... Read More


15 injured as bus overturns inside Karnaphuli Tunnel

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- At least 15 passengers were injured after a bus lost control and overturned inside the Karnaphuli Tunnel in Chattogram on Saturday afternoon. The accident occurred around 1:35pm when... Read More


BGB-BSF's commander-level meeting held at Maheshpur

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- A battalion commander level meeting of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) was held today at the Maheshpur border in the district to prevent border ki... Read More