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Sunil Sah left country aiming to build his parents a house. Now they struggle to bring his body home

Nepal, April 2 -- HOM KARKI IN KATHMANDU & SANTOSH SINGH IN MAHOTTARI, APRIL 1 In the midst of sturdy concrete houses in Ramgopalpur Municipality-7 of Mahottari stands a modest dwelling enclosed by ... Read More


Taste of Life: Roles food habits play in shaping religious nationalism

India, April 2 -- The daily food habits of a community usually find a place within the festivals of the deity they worship. Dishes that sustain their work, express their values, or carry ritual signif... Read More


Mumbai University approves PhD programmes for international students

India, April 2 -- The University of Mumbai has approved PhD programmes for international students, a move aimed at boosting global participation in higher education. The decision was taken by the Aca... Read More


AI imagines Dhurandhar in Mollywood: Fahadh Faasil as Rahman Dakait, Nazriya Nazim as Yalina, Unni Mukundan as Hamza

India, April 2 -- Dhurandhar 2 continues to break box office records and garner acclaim ever since its release last month on March 19. The spy thriller, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead, has also do... Read More


CSMT shoeshiners fear being edged out due to open tender

India, April 2 -- There is stoic resignation in Baban Ram's voice. "I've been sitting at this same spot for the last 32 years. If it's someone else in my place tomorrow, it won't matter to the custome... Read More


Regulator may make pharma inspections public as it steps up scrutiny

New Delhi, April 2 -- In a first, India plans to publicly disclose findings from inspections of drug manufacturing units, marking a shift towards greater transparency and quality monitoring, according... Read More


IIM-Ahmedabad to study why PLI schemes fell short, recommend course correction

New Delhi, April 2 -- The Indian government has tasked the country's top management institute, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), to find out why its flagship scheme to promote dom... Read More


Diabetes, obesity among top disabilities in army: MoD report in Parl

NEW DELHI, April 2 -- Hypertension, fractures, pregnancy-related conditions, and obesity are four of the "top 10 disabilities" in the army that have led to officers being placed in a low medical categ... Read More


Salkhan Fossil Park set for major upgrade as security tightened, tourism push intensifies

VARANASI, April 2 -- As part of accelerating conservation efforts at Salkhan Fossils Park in Sonbhadra, which was included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in June 2025, security w... Read More


Oracle's layoffs signal deepening AI threat for software firms and employees

New Delhi, April 2 -- American technology major Oracle Corporation's decision to part ways with 30,000 employees globally-almost 19% of its total workforce-has sent shockwaves through the organization... Read More