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Global team decodes mitochondrial genome of Himalayan Dark Mahseer

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- A multinational team of scientists from the Republic of India, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of Korea has made a landmark advancement in freshwater biodiversity rese... Read More


Prabowo announces DPR policy reversal amid public outcry

Jakarta, Aug. 31 -- President Prabowo Subianto announced that the House of Representatives (DPR) will revoke several policies, including lawmakers' allowances and the moratorium on overseas working vi... Read More


Slow pace, weak storyline: Why Vijay Deverakonda's Kingdom is facing backlash on OTT

India, Aug. 31 -- Kingdom is Vijay Deverakonda's new film that is now streaming on Netflix. Ever since it started streaming, the response to the film has not been great. The film is being trolled for ... Read More


State eases rules to deregister scrapped or lost vehicles

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The Bengal government has directed modification of the VAHAN web application to allow cancellation of registration of scrapped, lost, or unusable vehicles without validity checks o... Read More


Who was Pratik Pandey, Indian-origin Microsoft techie found dead in California office?

India, Aug. 31 -- An Indian-origin software engineer employed at Microsoft was found dead at the company's Mountain View campus in California, United States. Pratik Pandey entered the office on the ev... Read More


Suspension of train services hampers trade in North Dinajpur

Raiganj, Aug. 31 -- With Durga Puja approaching, traders across North Dinajpur district are facing serious difficulties after the suspension of four Kolkata- and Howrah-bound trains from Radhikapur fo... Read More


Religious tourism initiative by NBSTC: 'Sampriti Yatra' launchedinCoochBehar

Cooch Behar, Aug. 31 -- In a unique initiative to promote communal harmony and religious tourism, the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) is set to launch a special trip named "Sampriti Y... Read More


Salim Khan recalls taking 'saat pheras' with Salma Khan before their nikaah: 'I myself found a pandit and.'

India, Aug. 31 -- Legendary writer Salim Khan married Salma Khan (born Sushila Charak) in 1964. In a recent interview with Free Press Journal, he revealed that Salma's father had objections to his rel... Read More


Supreme Court refers Kukrail Night Safari to Central Empowered Committee for clearance

LUCKNOW, Aug. 31 -- The Supreme Court has referred the Kukrail Night Safari project in Lucknow to the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) for clearance. The top court has asked the CEC to examine the pr... Read More


Teesta Barrage bridge reopens ahead of schedule, restoring vital link between Siliguri and Dooars

Jalpaiguri, Aug. 31 -- The Teesta Barrage bridge at Gajoldoba reopened to traffic on Sunday, nearly three weeks ahead of its scheduled 140-day repair deadline, restoring a key route between Siliguri a... Read More