ADB approves USD 600 million loan to support Bangladesh Manila, January 12: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 600 million policy-based loan to the Government of Bangladesh, said the Philippines-headquartered regional development bank....
Indian Super League: Late free kick helps Mohammedan SC secure shock win over Bengaluru FC Bengaluru, January 12: Mohammedan SC defeated Bengaluru FC by 1-0 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday in the Indian Super League (ISL) to grab hold of their second victory of the current season...
Indian Super League: Late free kick helps Mohammedan SC secure shock win over Bengaluru FC Bengaluru, January 12: Mohammedan SC defeated Bengaluru FC by 1-0 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday in the Indian Super League (ISL) to grab hold of their second victory of the current season...
UAE: Sharjah Literature Festival to begin on January 17 Sharjah, January 12: Sharjah is set to launch the inaugural Sharjah Literature Festival (SLF), which will take place from 17th to 21st January 2025 under the slogan "Emirati Tales Inspire the Future."...
Wife of Steve Jobs and Kailashanand Giri Maharaj visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi Varanasi, January 12: Kailashanand Giri Maharaj of Niranjani Akhara, along with Laurene Powell Jobs, wife of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pr...
New combination drug offers treatment against intestinal worms: Lancet New Delhi, Jan 12: A fixed-dose combination of albendazole and ivermectin may be a better tool against soil-transmitted helminths, that cause intestinal infections, according to results of phase II-II...
Sambhal civic body issues notice to remove illegal construction blocking excavation of Rani Ki Bawdi Sambhal, January 11: Municipality authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district have issued a notice to the owner of a house in Laxman Ganj, Chandausi, asking him to remove an illegal structure obst...
India and Bangladesh need revitalised regional co-operation New Delhi, Jan 11: The future of regional cooperation in South Asia is currently at a pivotal juncture, shaped by its historical context. While initiatives such as the South Asian Association for Regi...
Cabinet retreat: Meghalaya CM takes bus ride, treks to village Shillong, Jan 11: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma along with the cabinet members including Health Minister, Ampareen Lyngdoh and PHE Minister Marcuise N Marak took a bus ride and trek to visit ...
China builds specialised barges for 'putative invasion of Taiwan': Report Taipei, January 11: China is reportedly building a fleet of specialised barges with road bridges or piers extending from the bow designed to facilitate the unloading of tanks and other military equipm...
ISL 2024-25: Kasimov scores late-winner to shock Bengaluru FC on home turf Bengaluru, Jan 11: Mohammedan SC defeated Bengaluru FC by 1-0 to grab hold of their second victory of the current season in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on...
Fear of Chinese Manjha grips Varanasi ahead of Makar Sankranti celebrations Varanasi, Jan 11: As Varanasi prepares for the much-awaited Makar Sankranti festival, a growing fear surrounding Chinese Manjha - the dangerous synthetic kite string - has gripped locals. With a serie...
Inquiry will be held into Kannauj railway station incident: UP Minister Kannauj, January 11: Uttar Pradesh Minister Rajni Tiwari has said that 24 people have been injured in the lintel collapse at Kannauj railway station and those guilty of negligence will be punished aft...
Huge confidence boost for me and the team: Asitha Fernando after match-winning performance Auckland, January 11: Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando delivered a stellar performance in the final ODI against New Zealand, earning him the "Player of the Match" award. Fernando's figures of 3/26 in seven...
Education system must better support aspiring athletes to build a sporting nation: Bhaichung Bhutia New Delhi, January 11: Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia shared valuable insights on advancing sports in India during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025. The program, aimed at...
Education system must better support aspiring athletes to build a sporting nation: Bhaichung Bhutia New Delhi, January 11: Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia shared valuable insights on advancing sports in India during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025. The program, aimed at...
El Clasico showdown: Barcelona, Real Madrid set for Supercopa de Espana 2025 Final in Jeddah Jeddah, January 11: For the third year in a row, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid are set to face off in the Supercopa de Espana (Super Cup) final, delivering another high-stakes El Clasico....
Under-construction lintel collapses at Kannauj railway station; 23 rescued, three seriously injured Kannauj, January 11: An under-construction structure collapsed at Kannauj railway station on Saturday trapping some people....
'We made too many errors against Athletic': Flick demands perfection ahead of Clasico final Jeddah, Jan 11: Hansi Flick has his heart set on winning his first major trophy as Barcelona manager but he knows that what stands between him and the Spanish Super Cup title is one of the most formid...
Reasi: The hidden gem of river rafting in Jammu & Kashmir Reasi, Jan 11: Reasi, a scenic district in Jammu and Kashmir, is rapidly becoming a hotspot for adventure tourism, thanks to its exhilarating river rafting experiences on the Chenab River. Tourists fr...
Devotees throng Sri Venkateshwara Swami Temple for Dwadasi Chakrasnanam celebration Tirumala, January 11: On the auspicious occasion of Vaikuntha Dwadasi, the sacred Dwadasi Chakrasnanam ceremony was held, marking one of the most significant festivals in Tirumala, and it was attended...
Great pleasure to be here: Leaders, Diplomats express delight at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneswar, January 11: Leaders, diplomats and foreign ministers expressed great pleasure and support on the concluding day of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) in Bhubaneswar, noting the optimi...
We have sanctioned investments of INR 2.5 lakh crores, says Odisha CM Majhi at PBD Bhubaneswar, January 11: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, held from January 8-10, concluded on Friday in Odisha, with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reflecting on the event's success....
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Exhibition opens to public in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Jan 11: The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Exhibition at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, is now open to the general public, including students, and will remain accessible until the evening of Januar...
NRI from Rajasthan Dr Ramnivas, who teaches Sanskrit to monks in Myanmar, awarded by Prez Murmu Jaipur, Jan 10: In a proud moment for Rajasthan, Dr Ramnivas, an NRI from the state based in Myanmar, has been bestowed with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman 2025 by President Droupadi Murmu i...
CM Mohan Majhi declares to formulate policy for Non-Resident Odias Bhubaneswar, Jan 10: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced that the state government will formulate a special dedicated policy for Non-Resident Odias (NROs) to ensure their active part...
Ancer and Catlin set to star at International Series India in Gurugram Gurugram, January 10: The 2024 LIV Golf Hong Kong winner, Abraham Ancer, and the reigning Asian Tour Order of Merit champion, John Catlin, are among the latest stars to confirm their participation at ...
Odisha: 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas concludes with success, key leaders address diaspora Bhubaneswar, January 10: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas concluded successfully on January 10, with key figures acknowledging the event's impact on Odisha's global presence....
Varanasi prepares for huge influx of tourists during Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Varanasi, January 10: Apart from Prayagraj, the epicentre of Maha Kumbh 2025, Varanasi is also gearing itself up in anticipation of the grand festival, with the latter expecting a huge inflow of touri...
Very well organised, feedback from Pravasi very good: EAM Jaishankar lauds 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneshwar, January 10: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday spoke about the success of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention and called the event "very well organised" addin...
'In any crisis, India is there to protect you': MEA on safety of Indians abroad Bhubaneshwar, January 10: The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday reiterated the government's commitment to ensuring the safety and security of Indian nationals abroad, in the wake of several recen...
Women's leadership, diaspora contributions, and cultural connections shine at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneshwar, January 10: The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) celebration in Bhubaneswar served as a platform to showcase women's leadership, entrepreneurial success stories, and the critical role of th...
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces Global Vision at 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025 Odisha, January 10: At the Valedictory Session of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025, held from January 8-10, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi emphasised Odisha's growing global presence, stating,...
Indian Diaspora is integral to vision of developed India: President Droupadi Murmu Bhubaneshwar, January 10: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday addressed the valedictory session of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention highlighting the role of the Indian Dispora and stated tha...
Heavy rains kill five in South Africa's Limpopo Province Johannesburg, Jan 10: Five people have died as a result of heavy rains in South Africa's Limpopo Province, with extensive damage to infrastructure, according to the local government....
President Murmu urges Indian diaspora to contribute towards Viksit Bharat mission Bhubaneswar, Jan 10: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said that the Indian diaspora can make significant contributions towards the realisation of India's mission of Viksit Bharat – a developed Ind...
Our culture is our soft power, says Ranveer Brar at PBD Convention Bhubaneshwar, January 10: Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar participated in the third day of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention on Friday and shared his thoughts on the initiative, calling it...
Indian diaspora have left an indelible mark on global society: EAM Jaishankar Bhubaneshwar, January 10: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday, lauded the contributions of the Indian diaspora and stated that they have left an "indelible mark" on the global society....
CM Majhi thanks PM Modi for attending 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention Bhubaneswar, Jan 10: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for attending the three-day 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention at Bhubaneswar....
Dharmendra Pradhan praises efforts to showcase Odisha's traditions at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneshwar, January 10: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday visited the exhibitions at the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025 Convention, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of ...