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Thai court orders ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra to pay over 500-million-USD tax bill

Hanoi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court of Thailand has overturned earlier rulings and ordered the enforcement of tax collection amounting to 17.6 billion THB (over 540 million USD) from former Prime Mini... Read More


Ninth grader killed in Dhaka road crash

, Nov. 18 -- A class IX student was killed after being hit by a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Kadamtoli area of the capital on Monday. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Rafi, 16, son of Ramjan Mia o... Read More


899 farmer suicides in Marathwada: Govt announces expanded support measures

Ch. Sambhajinagar, Nov. 18 -- Amid a worsening agrarian crisis that continues to grip the Marathwada region, frequent crop losses and inadequate compensation have pushed many farmers to desperation, w... Read More


Mumbai airport to shut for six hours on Nov 20

Mumbai, Nov. 18 -- Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will temporarily shut both its runways on November 20 for six hours from 11am to 5pm for an annual post-monsoon ru... Read More


Act East Policy driving force for Northeast's comprehensive growth, says Arunachal Guv

Itanagar, Nov. 18 -- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik said that the Act East Policy, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has emerged as a transformative driver... Read More


Undeterred, Prashant Kishor vows to continue efforts to change system in Bihar

Patna, Nov. 18 -- Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor, whose Jan Suraaj party drew a blank in the just-concluded Bihar Assembly elections, said on Tuesday that he would continue his effo... Read More


There can be 'no justification, no looking away, no whitewashing' of terrorism: EAM at SCO

Moscow, Nov. 18 -- Delivering a firm message on terrorism, days after the Red Fort suicide car bombing, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the world must display zero toleranc... Read More


Chandni Chowk Citizens Forum celebrates new electricity policy

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- A day after Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta lifted the restriction on power connections to properties booked by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi for various violations, Pravee... Read More


Several South Asian countries sign Fossil Fuel Treaty, India yet to

Biswendu BhattacharjeeBelem (Brazil), Nov. 18 -- Pressure has been mounting on India as several countries in South Asia have rallied behind a commitment to phase out fossil fuels at COP30. Nepal and ... Read More


Low-pressure area persists over Southwest Bay; rains likely in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, Nov. 18 -- The low-pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lanka moved to the Comorin area and its neighbourhood on Tuesday, the Meteorological Centre said. The as... Read More