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Turkey set to host COP31 as Australia steps aside

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- The COP31 climate meeting is now expected to be held in Turkey after Australia dropped its bid to host the annual event. Under the UN rules, the right to host the COP in 2026 fa... Read More


Kaantha actor Bhagyashri Borse: Comparisons are bound to happen to newcomers, but you need to prove through actions | EXCLUSIVE

India, Nov. 20 -- It was a revelation for many who watched Kaantha, the recently released Tamil period drama, that beyond the likes of Dulquer Salmaan and Samuthirakani who are known for their captiva... Read More


King cobra discovered in Baling home after entering through uncovered bathroom pipe

BALING, Nov. 20 -- A woman in her seventies had a terrifying morning surprise when she opened her toilet door to find a nearly five-metre-long king cobra coiled inside her home in Kampung Ketembar. T... Read More


INR loses momentum amid dollar surge overseas

Mumbai, Nov. 20 -- The Indian rupee fell sharply against the dollar in opening trades on Thursday tracing firm dollar overseas. INR opened at Rs 88.63 per dollar and hit a low of 88.68 so far during t... Read More


Va Tech Wabag climbs after bagging large order from MWSDB, Nepal

Mumbai, Nov. 20 -- A large order falls within the range of $30 million to $75 million. The project is funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The order covers the design, build and operate (DBO) ... Read More


Singapore's New Ubin Seafood co-founder admits fatal red-light crash after driving without glasses

SINGAPORE, Nov. 20 -- The co-founder of Singapore's popular New Ubin Seafood group has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a cyclist after running a red light at a Bukit Batok junction, in a case t... Read More


Varun Dhawan to channel Govinda in grand finale song for Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai

India, Nov. 20 -- The lavish, carnival-style dance performance is scheduled to end principal photography for filmmaker David Dhawan's upcoming comedy, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, next week. The song... Read More


56th International Film Festival of India To Begin Today

New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2025) is all set to begin in Goa today. The remarkable event promises to be a grand celebration of global cinema. Over 240 fil... Read More


Applications for the school lottery open on Friday

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Applications for new students in class I to IX at all government schools in the country and private schools in the metropolitan and district Upazila Sadar areas can be submitted from... Read More


Russian investor to explore pulp and paper cooperation: Danantara

Jakarta, Nov. 20 -- CEO of Danantara Indonesia, Rosan Roeslani, says a Russian company has expressed interest in investing in Indonesia's pulp and paper sector. The interest was conveyed during a mee... Read More