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Not Venus Williams or Simone Biles, this US tennis player is world's top paid female athlete in 2025 - Check full list

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Earnings for the world's sportswomen jumped 13% year-on-year to $293 million (before taxes and agent fees) in 2025 from $258 million in 2024, according to Forbes 'The World's Hig... Read More


Finally, Gov Mutfwang dumps PDP, defects to APC

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a move that significantly res... Read More


CM flags off 100 new e-buses, fleet crosses 3,500

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Terming it the "most effective solution to eradicate pollution", the Delhi chief minister on Thursday flagged off a fleet of 100 new electric buses from the Interstate Bus Termin... Read More


Sonali Bank distributes blankets at Sakhipur in Tangail

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Sonali Bank PLC distributed blankets among poor, helpless, and uprooted people who are suffering from biting cold at Sakhipur, Tangail, under the Corporate Social Responsibilities (C... Read More


Marandi questions delay in PESA implementation amid sand mining allegations

Ranchi, Dec. 19 -- : Leader of the Opposition and Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi on Friday questioned the Hemant Soren government's delay in implementing the Panchayats (Extension to Schedule... Read More


Pregnant woman assault: Police officer under departmental probe

Kochi, Dec. 19 -- A departmental investigation has been ordered against K.G. Pratap Chandran, a police officer suspended following allegations that he assaulted a pregnant woman at a police station. ... Read More


Om Birla holds all-party meet as Parliament winter session concludes, PM Modi present: Video

India, Dec. 19 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday held a meeting with leaders of all parties and MPs in the Lower House, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi also in attendance. The meeting took pl... Read More


Media offices torched, journalists targeted; uneasy calm in Dhaka after night of violent riot following Osman Hadi's death

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- An uneasy calm prevails in Dhaka and several other cities of Bangladesh after they witnessed intense unrest late Thursday night following the death of Inqilab Moncho convenor Sharif ... Read More


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON BHAGIRATHI PAUL AND ORS. V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Dec. 19 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Nov. 19: 1. Defects pointed out by the Registry are hereby ignored. 2. With the consent of the parties, the matter is ta... Read More


More budgets in NPP-controlled LG bodies defeated

Sri Lanka, Dec. 19 -- The 2026 budget for the Ratnapura Municipal Council, which is held by the National People's Power (NPP), was defeated for the second time today (19). According to local reports,... Read More