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Tourism flourishes during Tet, welcoming 14 million visitors

Hanoi, Feb. 23 -- During the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, Vietnam's tourism sector served an estimated 14 million visitors, up 12% year-on-year, according to the Vietnam National Authority o... Read More


Roslin OTT release: Jeethu Joseph gives a fair warning saying 'expect the unexpected'

India, Feb. 23 -- Secret Stories: Roslin, 2026's first Malayalam web series, will be available on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium from February 27. The creators have released another teaser, and showru... Read More


Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, gold, silver rates to Trump's tariffs on India; 5 stocks to buy or sell

Stock market today, Feb. 23 -- The Indian stock market witnessed a measured recovery in the latest session after a volatile corrective phase, with the Nifty 50 closing 0.46% higher at 25,571.25, the S... Read More


Delhi: JNUSU calls for 'human-chain' against alleged violence by ABVP "goons" during Equality March

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) on Monday called for a human chain against alleged violence caused by Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP). This com... Read More


Host Alan Cumming pauses BAFTA Awards ceremony, apologises as nominee with Tourette's drops N-bomb on Michael B Jordan

India, Feb. 23 -- The BAFTA Film Awards 2026 were held on Sunday in London with the biggest stars from around the world, including India's Alia Bhatt and Farhan Akhtar in attendance. And while the foc... Read More


'Chicken war' breaks out among first-year students of Kakatiya University

Hyderabad, Feb. 23 -- Mess food is never the favourite among hostel students, especially when you are studying first year. From mum's cuisine, peppered with the right amount of salt, to suddenly food... Read More


PM Modi calls for change in letter to West Bengal citizens, vows to make "Sonar Bangla"

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wrote a letter to the people of West Bengal, which is being distributed by the party workers in the state ahead of the high-stakes Assembly... Read More


Through the humanitarian lens: Understanding Indonesia's 8,000 deployment to Gaza (soon) - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 23 -- Indonesia's readiness to deploy up to 8,000 personnel to Gaza has inevitably stirred debate across diplomatic and strategic communities. In an age defined by recurrent wars a... Read More


India unveils its 1st unified counter-terrorism doctrine 'Prahaar' to tackle evolving threats

NEW DELHI, Feb. 23 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday unveiled the country's first national counter-terrorism policy, "Prahaar", setting out a multi-layered pro-active strategy to tackle ... Read More


Executive Order on oil revenue enforces constitutional provisions - Presidency

Nigeria, Feb. 23 -- The Presidency has defended Executive Order 9 (EO9), describing it as a constitutional instrument aimed at safeguarding public revenues rather than an attempt by the President to u... Read More