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An ex-journalist trying to restore trust in civil service

Nepal, March 28 -- The minister Pratibha Rawal is now responsible for managing the country's civil service and coordinating among Nepal's three tiers of government-federal, provincial, and local. Yet ... Read More


Intensive Pre-SIR mapping drive from 1 April onwards in U'khand: Jogdande

Dehradun, March 28 -- Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 27 Mar: Additional Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Kumar Jogdande today addressed a press conference at the Secretariat media centre, at which he dis... Read More


3,192 low-enrolment schools in J&K, over 1,700 closed

JAMMU, March 28 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that as many as 3,192 schools across the Union territory have reported less than 10 or zero enrolment since 2022, with 2,518 teache... Read More


KTR demands Telangana govt to open Ambedkar statue for public in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, March 28 -- Demanding that Dr BR Ambedkar's statue at NTR Marg near Necklace Road be opened to the public immediately, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has w... Read More


60 kmph speed gap: Omnipresent E-rickshaws are mishap magnets on Lko highways

LUCKNOW, March 28 -- Slow-moving e-rickshaws increasingly sharing road space with fast-moving vehicles, creating a speed gap of over 60 kmph, is turning highways passing through Lucknow into risk zone... Read More


84-year-old Chinese woman falls for AI-generated 'bossy president', writes heartfelt letters

India, March 28 -- A case in China has drawn attention after an 84-year-old woman developed a strong emotional attachment to an AI-generated character she believed was her partner. Zhang Yulan, from ... Read More


Green Commitment in Action: Earth Hour Pledge echoes across District Kishtwar

KISHTWAR, March 28 -- The Youth Services & Sports Department Kishtwar on Saturday organized a district-wide Earth Hour Pledge event, witnessing enthusiastic participation from students, staff and loca... Read More


Phewa Dialogue in Chengdu stresses regional cooperation on climate challenges

Kathmandu, March 28 -- The second Phewa Dialogue concluded in Chengdu, China, on March 27, with participants stressing the need for stronger regional cooperation to tackle climate change and promote s... Read More


Leadership | After the salute, who cares for the families of police martyrs?

India, March 28 -- Recently in Jammu, I attended a moving event where an NGO honoured the families of a few police officers who had laid down their lives in the line of duty. The recognition was digni... Read More


A book on the commerce of Bengali mishti

New Delhi, March 28 -- Sociologist Ishita Dey's book, Sweet Excess: Crafting Mishti in Bengal, maps an exciting and insightful gastronomic journey through the sweet-making industries of West Bengal an... Read More