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West Coast levee failures show growing risks from America's aging flood defenses

India, Dec. 31 -- Atmospheric river storms in the US West have exposed the fragility of ageing levees Many levees were never designed to protect today's dense towns and cities Failures disproportion... Read More


DepEd advances system reforms, work-ready pathways for learners

Manila, Dec. 31 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) pushed forward reforms that improved school environments and advanced system-level changes under Secretary Sonny Angara's leadership - strengthen... Read More


Broader reflections

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The seminar organised by Lt Gen (Dr) PJS Pannu, with intellectual input from Mr. Shishir Priyadarshi and Mr. Sanjeev Chopra, was more than just a celebration. It also served as a... Read More


Meeting with Gujarat CM becomes memorable experience for tribal students of Dang district

Gandhinagar, Dec. 31 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, demonstrating a sensitive and inclusive approach towards tribal students, allocated special time to meet children from Dang in Gandhinag... Read More


Olympic Champion Andre De Grasse named International Event Ambassador for the 21st edition of Tata Mumbai Marathon

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- The Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM), a World Athletics Gold Label Race, set to take place on January 18, 2026, has announced Olympic Champion Andre De Grasse as the International Event A... Read More


Dhaka-Delhi relations: from crisis to cooperation

Dhaka, Dec. 31 -- Dhaka-Delhi relations, long characterised by periodic flare-ups and uneasy cooperation, have entered a sudden and potentially dangerous downturn. In recent weeks, violent protests in... Read More


Political profile of Begum Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, Dec. 31 -- Begum Khaleda Zia, an icon of democratic tolerance in Bangladesh who served thrice as the Prime Minister (1991-96, 1996, 2001-06), and chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BN... Read More


"Reunification of our motherland unstoppable": Chinese President Xi Jinping's New Year message as drills around Taiwan end

Beijing, Dec. 31 -- In a strong message on New Year's eve, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said, "reunification of our motherland, a trend of the times, is unstoppable", hours after the Chin... Read More


Devdutt Padikkal joins Mayank Agarwal as joint-third highest century-maker in VHT

Ahmedabad, Dec. 31 -- Devdutt Padikkal continues his incredible form in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT), scoring his third century in the tournament and joining Mayank Agarwal with 12 hundreds t... Read More


Labour reform is easy, making it work is political

India, Dec. 31 -- This article is authored by Naren Prasad, head of education & training, research department, International Labour Organization (ILO), Geneva. Published by HT Digital Content Service... Read More