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Foundation laid by interim government for state reforms 'fragile': TIB's Iftekharuzzaman

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman has described the foundation laid by the interim government since the fall of the previous "authoritaria... Read More


After Budget mayhem, bulls return: Sensex, Nifty stage sharp recovery

Mumbai/IBNS, Feb. 2 -- Indian equity markets staged a sharp rebound on Monday after Dalal Street witnessed a rout on Budget Day, media reports said. The recovery helped the markets erase nearly half ... Read More


US exit from WHO marks new era in global health policy - here's what US, world, will lose

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Why is the US leaving the WHO? The Trump administration says it's unfair that the U.S. contributes more than other nations and cites this as the main reason for leaving. The Whit... Read More


Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David's Medical Center first in U.S. to implant FDA-approved novel defibrillation lead

Punjab, Feb. 2 -- The new technology is the world's smallest, catheter-delivered defibrillation leadAUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -Electrophysiologists at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Insti... Read More


US exit from World Health Organisation marks new era in global health policy - here's what US, world, will lose

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Why is the US leaving the WHO? The Trump administration says it's unfair that the U.S. contributes more than other nations and cites this as the main reason for leaving. The Whit... Read More


National Statistics Office proposes to conduct a survey on migration

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has proposed to conduct a Survey on Migration during July 2026-June 2027. Migration surv... Read More


Citizens versus taxpayers, behind Nigeria's productivity dilemma, ByUddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- If you can, however briefly, ignore the debate over whether, in its policymaking, the federal government should see Nigerians as citizens rather than as taxpayers, then, the Tinubu ... Read More


Great Barrier Reef in crisis: Experts warn of near-annual coral bleaching

India, Feb. 2 -- Australia's Great Barrier Reef will face mass coral bleaching in most years for the rest of this century, according to a study by Tulane University researchers. But damage to the worl... Read More


Double-Engine government's major boost: Rs. 7,470 crore allocated for railway development in Chhattisgarh

Raipur, Feb. 2 -- Welcoming the historic budgetary provision of Rs. 7,470 crore for railway infrastructure development in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has expressed heartfelt gratitude ... Read More


'Tell me the dates you need': Riteish Deshmukh recalls how Salman Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan said yes to his historical epic Raja Shivaji

India, Feb. 2 -- The highly awaited historical epic Raja Shivaji is set to be released on May 1, 2026. Riteish Deshmukh, the film's director and lead actor, has now shared the narrative of how he brou... Read More