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Trump announces US-India trade deal, lowers reciprocal tariffs to 18%

India, Feb. 2 -- US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States and India have agreed to a new trade deal following a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As par... Read More


Experts call for Africa-led research to transform health outcomes

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Health experts and policymakers have called on Africa to take ownership of its research agenda and strengthen translational science to improve health outcomes and drive economic gro... Read More


Wage Code Clarifies Status Of Supervisory Staff; Rs 18,000 Ceiling Set For 'Worker' Definition

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a Gazette notification clarifying the classification of supervisory personnel under the Code on Wages, 2019, with implications for... Read More


Polio Vaccination Campaign Launched Across 18 Provinces in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Feb. 2 -- Public Health Ministry announced Monday a polio vaccination campaign has begun across 18 provinces targeting 7.3 million children under age five throughout Afghanistan. Ministr... Read More


Why Not Nepal? Reimagining a Himalayan Economy for the 21st Century

Nepal, Feb. 2 -- Nepal's economic potential has long been constrained by infrastructure constraints and bad governance. The country has learned to survive on remittances by exporting labor. This model... Read More


Shaping landscape for Viet Nam-Lao cooperation in new period

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Cuong In an interview ahead of the visit, Deputy Minister Nguyen said that the Party chief's decision to choose Laos as the fi... Read More


Bali's foreign tourist arrivals rise nearly 10 pct in 2025, BPS says

Denpasar, Bali, Feb. 2 -- Foreign tourist arrivals to Bali rose nearly 10 percent in 2025 to about 6.95 million visits, driven by stronger air and sea traffic, underscoring the island's continued reco... Read More


Weekly global economic preview: Global markets brace for a pivotal week of data, central banks and earnings

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Global markets enter the first week of February amid heightened uncertainty, following extraordinary volatility in precious metals, growing concerns over dollar debasement, and a maj... Read More


Brahmaputra Infrastructure secures order worth Rs.69 Cr from Government of Assam

Bengaluru, Feb. 2 -- A microcap company in the business of Engineering, Procurement, & Construction and Real Estate Development saw its stock to surge by more than 5 percent upon receiving new work or... Read More


Lieutenant Governor addresses NCC cadets who attended Republic Day Camp at New Delhi

Jammu, Feb. 2 -- "The true meaning of a developed society and a developed nation, extends far beyond infrastructure, modern technology, or economic progress alone. A developed society and nation also ... Read More