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Odisha Assembly adjourned till 4 PM amid Opposition uproar over MMDR Act, textbook errors

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 -- The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 4 PM on Wednesday, the second consecutive day of the Monsoon Session, as Opposition BJD and Congress members disrupted proceedings over ... Read More


PFRDA rolls out NPS Swasthya; Health insurance mandatory, healthcare withdrawals allowed without waiting period

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Pension regulator PFRDA has rolled out NPS Swasthya, allowing individuals eligible to join the National Pension System to build a dedicated retirement corpus while accessing hea... Read More


ADB approves $200m loan to modernise Bangladesh power distribution network

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to help Bangladesh modernise and strengthen its power distribution network in peri-urban areas surrounding Dhaka, i... Read More


Vietnam Culture Day expected to become national cultural brand

Hanoi, Sept. 23 -- Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra has called for turning each activity into a specific cultural product capable of generating broad public engagement, with each locality show... Read More


Digital ID to become gateway to government services: Adviser Rehan

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- A single digital identity will become the main gateway for accessing various government services in Bangladesh, as the government is working to build an AI-driven Digital Public Inf... Read More


Panchkula cranks up NIPUN Mission with 44-cluster puzzle blitz, KBC-style quiz next

Panchkula, Sept. 23 -- In a high-voltage push to sharpen foundational skills at the grassroots, Panchkula district has rolled out a massive cluster-level Puzzle and Pattern Championship across all 44 ... Read More


India thrash Sri Lanka to retain Asian Games cricket gold

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- India retained their Asian Games women's cricket title on Tuesday, beating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final in Japan. Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and chose to bat. India made 2... Read More


Announcement of withdrawal of Agartala-Hyderabad flight raises concern

Agartala, Sept. 23 -- Air connectivity from Tripura has once again received a jolt, with the planned cancellation of IndiGo's direct Agartala-Hyderabad flight from October 1 heightening concerns about... Read More


BJP to hold service programs at 31,168 booths in Kashi region on Deendayal Upadhyay's birth anniversary

Varanasi, Sept. 23 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will organise various service programmes at 337 mandals and 31,168 booths across all 16 organisational districts in the Kashi region on September... Read More


Salman Khan slams trolling, inappropriate paparazzi shots

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Salman Khan used the latest episode of Bigg Boss 20 to speak out against online trolling, body-shaming and what he called inappropriate paparazzi photographs of female celebrities. ... Read More