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Turnover at DSE crosses Tk 500cr after 14 days

, Oct. 29 -- After two weeks of sluggish trading, the turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 500 crore on Wednesday, marking a rebound from the recent downtrend that saw daily transacti... Read More


Sale of 'Moth Dal' dyed as Moong Dal doubles: BFSA warns consumers

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) has urged consumers to check the authenticity of Moong Dal before buying as a cheaper lentil known as Moth Dal is being dyed with artifici... Read More


No vacancy for CM's post in Bihar: Shah

Darbhanga (Bihar), Oct. 29 -- Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah today said that there was no vacancy for the Chief Minister's post in Bihar, apparently taking a dig at RJD leader Tejashwi ... Read More


Govt allows MLAs to use Rs 50 lakh from CDF for flood-hit families' housing repair

Srinagar, Oct. 29 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today announced a one-time relaxation allowing legislators to utilize up to Rs 50 lakh from the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for the constructi... Read More


School teacher striped, assaulted in Karnataka

Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), Oct. 29 -- A 25-year-old government schoolteacher was stripped and brutally assaulted by a man whose repeated advances she had rejected, police said today. The accused, id... Read More


2-day Hi Life expo begins in Chennai

Chennai, Oct. 29 -- The two-day Hi Life expo featuring designers wears and ethnic couture, besides bridal wears and luxe accessories, began in Chennai today. Themed 'Glamour meets Grandeur', the expo... Read More


Aditha Swapna appointed national observer for Andhra Mahila Cong

Hyderabad, Oct. 29 -- All India Mahila Congress president Alka Lamba today appointed B. Aditha Swapna as the national observer for Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress. Swapna successfully served as the na... Read More


England opt to bowl as South Africa openers dominate

Guwahati, Oct. 29 -- England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt won the toss and elected to bowl first against South Africa in the Women's World Cup semifinal at the Barsapara Stadium, but her decision was quic... Read More


Pant's return fires up India; Sudharsan says No.3 is like opening

Bengaluru, Oct. 29 -- The sound returned before the man did - that booming laugh, that easy swagger, that familiar electricity that used to run through India's dressing room like live wire. Rishabh Pa... Read More


Beijing hopes for peaceful elections in Bangladesh: Envoy Yao

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Wednesday expressed Beijing's sincere hope for Bangladesh to hold a peaceful and successful general election, maintaining social stability... Read More