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Suman Raj Aryal becomes new chief secretary

Kathmandu, Nov. 24 -- The government has promoted Defence Secretary, Suman Raj Aryal to the post of chief secretary. He will succeed Ek Narayan Aryal, who retires on Tuesday. A Cabinet meeting on Mon... Read More


Despite recovery drive: Govt depts owe PSPCL a staggering rRs.r302 crore in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Nov. 24 -- Despite a month long drive to recover pending electricity bills across the district, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) continues to face massive dues worth Rs.302... Read More


TD Verbena makes landfall in Surigao Sur, now over Agusan Norte

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Verbena has made landfall over Bayabas, Surigao del Sur, and is now over Agusan del Norte, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services... Read More


Research team to meet Bihar CM over uranium found in breastmilk of lactating mothers

Patna, Nov. 24 -- The research team, which revealed alarming levels of uranium (U238) in the breastmilk of lactating mothers across several districts in Bihar, will meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar an... Read More


In campaign after Karur stampede, Vijay calls DMK leaders looters

Chennai, Nov. 24 -- In his first public outreach since the Karur stampede in which 41 people died in September, actor-politician Vijay resumed his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) campaign from Kancheep... Read More


Free-for-all as state heads into local body polls

India, Nov. 24 -- A calculated remark made by Union home minister Amit Shah three weeks ago set the tone for local body elections in Maharashtra, beginning December 2. "The BJP no longer walks on crut... Read More


Prosus-backed PayU India turns Ebitda positive in September quarter

New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- Payment services provider PayU India turned profitable in the September quarter, with adjusted Ebitda turning positive at $3 million from a loss of $6 million a year ago largely ... Read More


Naked body, tied legs, hotel horror: Woman escort and her agent arrested for brutal killing of CA

Kolkata/IBNS, Nov. 24 -- A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the death of Chartered Accountant Adarsh Losalka, whose body was found at a Kasba hotel, media reports said. Komal Sah... Read More


Justice Vikram Nath named NALSA executive chairman

India, Nov. 24 -- The President of India has nominated Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath as the new executive chairperson of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), with the appointment t... Read More


Leaders gather for EU-Africa summit on trade, minerals, in shadow of Ukraine war

France, Nov. 24 -- Continuing his African tour, French President Emmanuel Macron is in Luanda to join nearly 80 EU and African leaders at a two-day summit that marks 25 years of EU-African Union relat... Read More