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Bangladesh calls for South Asian unity to tackle plastic pollution

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh has called for collective regional action to tackle plastic pollution in the rivers and seas of South Asia. Environment, Forest and Climate Change Secretary Farhina Ahmed... Read More


HUDCO jumps on Rs 1.5 lakh crore infra funding MoU with MMRDA

Mumbai, April 8 -- The MoU, inked on 8th April 2025 in Mumbai, aims to lay the foundation for a collaborative partnership between HUDCO and MMRDA. As per the agreement, HUDCO will explore and potentia... Read More


Minister guarantees award to migrant worker for Korea fire rescue

Jakarta, April 8 -- Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar has promised a humanitarian award to Sugianto, an Indonesian migrant worker, for his heroic efforts in rescu... Read More


MeitY Announces Technology Transfer Agreements For Power Electronics Innovations Under The NaMPET Program

New Delhi, April 8 -- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has formalised several key technology transfer agreements aimed at commercialising innovations developed under the ... Read More


Private Firms to Get Rs 25000 Crore Worth Of Contracts In HAL Helicopter Project

New Delhi, April 8 -- In a landmark move to bolster India's defence capabilities and promote self-reliance, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has secured a Rs 62,500 crore contract for the productio... Read More


Nintendo Switch 2: Release date, expected price, games, key features and more

India, April 8 -- After dominating the gaming world for seven years, the original Nintendo Switch is making way for its successor. The highly anticipated Switch 2 is set to launch on June 5, bringing ... Read More


Two arrested for alleged murder of 80-year-old woman - Police

Nigeria, April 8 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested two male suspects over the alleged murder of an 80-year-old woman, Theresa Igbojonu, in the state. The poli... Read More


Police launch manhunt for Gaza protest vandals across Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 8 -- Police have launched a crackdown to arrest those involved in the attacks and vandalism of shops and businesses, like KFC and Bata, in several cities including Sylhet and Chattogram d... Read More


Sanathan Textiles edges higher after ICRA revises rating outlook to 'positive'

Mumbai, April 8 -- The agency has affirmed the company's long-term and short-term rating at '[ICRA] A' and '[ICRA] A2+', respectively. ICRA stated that the 'positive' outlook on the rating reflects I... Read More


SIDBI Survey Underscores MSME Resilience, Calls For Credit Support

New Delhi, April 8 -- The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has published the second edition of its MSME Outlook Survey covering January-March 2025. This comprehensive pan-India surv... Read More