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Apex Footwear profit rises 10pc in Q3 on stronger sales

Dhaka, April 29 -- Apex Footwear posted a 10 per cent year-on-year growth in profit to Tk 10.68 million in the third quarter of FY26, supported by higher sales. The listed home-grown shoemaker record... Read More


Rahul Gandhi alleges "destruction dressed in development's language" in Great Nicobar, calls project a 'scam'

New Delhi, April 29 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday criticised the Centre's development push in Great Nicobar, alleging large-scale environmental destruction and displacement of local com... Read More


WhatsApp To End Support For Older Android Phones By September 2026

New Delhi, April 29 -- WhatsApp is preparing to drop support for older Android smartphones later this year. The move, expected in September 2026, is part of the company's plan to improve performance a... Read More


Opposition misleading people on issue of reservation: Dhami

Dehradun, April 29 -- CM seeks consensus on women's quota, blames opposition for delay during special session Dehradun, 28 Apr: A one day special session of the Uttarakhand Assembly was held today in... Read More


Kichcha Sudeep defends KD The Devil director Prem amid Nora Fatehi song controversy: 'People outside Karnataka can.'

India, April 29 -- Kannada director Prem recently received backlash over the song Sarse Ninna Sarega Sarse (Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke in Hindi) from his upcoming film KD: The Devil. The number featuring... Read More


Philippine museum brings deadly, lucrative galleon trade to life

MANILA, April 29 --  A full-size replica of a Spanish galleon stares out into Manila Bay, the centrepiece of a museum that will transport visitors back to the 17th century, when conscripted Phili... Read More


Bangladesh's tigers: Both threats and threatened in Sundarban mangroves

Kuala Lampur, April 29 -- Tigers are so feared in Bangladesh's vast Sundarban mangroves that locals invoke spirits to protect against them. But experts say it is the big cats themselves that need defe... Read More


Who is Ajay Pal Sharma, UP cadre IPS officer posted as poll observer in Bengal

India, April 29 -- On Monday, a video purportedly showing Uttar Pradesh (UP) cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Ajay Pal Sharma, posted as a poll observer in West Bengal, allegedly threatening ... Read More


NIT deaths: Pradhan calls for steps to improve campus life

India, April 29 -- The Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday chaired a high-level review of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, calling for "urgent steps" to improve c... Read More


If Wishes Could Kill review: When a wish app becomes a Gen Z nightmare

India, April 29 -- Though no bigger than the palm of your hand, a smartphone quietly governs nearly every aspect of our lives. But when it begins to dictate your fate-pulling you into a vortex of the ... Read More