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Sand artist Manas Sahu creates sand animation to welcome President Droupadi Murmu in Puri

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- Ahead of President Droupadi Murmu's Odisha visit, her scheduled journey to Puri has found a unique artistic expression through a sand animation, created by international sand an... Read More


Prabowo's speech as work compass for government officials: Bakom

Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- President Prabowo Subianto's policy directions delivered at a national coordination meeting must serve as a working compass for central and regional governments, Indonesia's governm... Read More


Cement makers hail push for infrastructure in Budget FY27

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Cement Manufacturers' Association (CMA) on Monday welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, saying it reinforces India's growth ambitions while balancing inclusivity, in line with th... Read More


Counterfeit, smuggled goods endanger public health, erode social values and impact economy: DGP, Goa

Goa, Feb. 2 -- FICCI-CASCADE on Monday organised a capacity-building programme for police officers on the "Prevention of Counterfeiting and Smuggling" at the GO's Institute Hall, GRP Camp, Altinho Pan... Read More


Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav hails Union Budget 2026 for strengthening holistic healthcare and promoting traditional medicine

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH and MoS for MoHFW, Prataprao Jadhav, has commended the Union Budget 2026 presented by the Hon'ble Union Finance Minist... Read More


MCX Copper up around 1% following sharp intraday reversal

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- COMEX Copper saw intense volatility today, sliding heavily in Asian trades in tune with equities and testing a four-week low under $5.60 per pound. Shanghai Composite index slumped 2... Read More


Public outcry as video surfaces of e-hailing driver harassing woman; Johor police launch probe

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb. 2 -- Police have launched an investigation into a viral video that appears to show an e-hailing driver sexually harassing a young female passenger in Johor Bahru. The 20-second clip... Read More


Healthy and Graceful Ageing

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- At a time when advances in medical science are increasing life spans faster than societies are learning to cope, ageing has emerged as one of the defining public health challenges... Read More


Crisis of Enforcement

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- My name? Mera naam Mohammad Deepak hai!" said a Hindu man, as he stood with an elderly Muslim shopkeeper who was being bullied by a mob claiming to be from the Bajrang Dal, a Hind... Read More


Moving Beyond Cliche Tourism

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- India's recovery of foreign tourist inflows after the Covid shock has been steady rather than spectacular. International arrivals have broadly returned to pre-pandemic levels, but... Read More