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Child malnutrition is one of Africa's biggest health challenges: Food aid is only part of the solution

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 30 -- MALNUTRITION among children under five remains one of sub-Saharan Africas most persistent public health challenges. Countries and development partners have introduced numer... Read More


World Bank approves $110 Mn for climate-resilient roads in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- COLOMBO, September 30: The World Bank has approved $110 million to help Sri Lanka repair and reconstruct 600 kilometres of roads severely damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. The financi... Read More


Prime Minister highlights role of aesthetic education in shaping empathetic professionals

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya stated that aesthetic education is vital for cultivating not just skilled artists, but also empathetic and creative professionals equipped w... Read More


IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode's parents continue hunger strike, demand arrests

India, Sept. 30 -- The parents of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode, who allegedly died by suicide, stood firm on their demand for the arrest of the institute's Professor Suryanarayana Doolla and direct... Read More


Left protests outside ECI headquarters, demands ouster of CEC

India, Sept. 30 -- High drama unfolded outside Nirvachan Sadan, the headquarters of the Election Commission of India (ECI), as police detained dozens of Left Party cadres and senior leaders during a p... Read More


NC MP Ruhullah accuses party of diluting statehood mandate

India, Sept. 30 -- A day after the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly passed a resolution calling on the Government of India to restore full statehood to the Union Territory immediately, disgruntl... Read More


Outgoing Indian envoy meets Nepal PM

India, Sept. 30 -- India's outgoing envoy to Nepal Naveen Srivastava on Tuesday discussed bilateral relations and mutual cooperation with Prime Minister Balendra Shah in a farewell meeting. Srivastav... Read More


Bangladesh positive about progress in talks on PM Tarique Rahman's India visit

India, Sept. 30 -- Bangladesh on Tuesday said it is "positive" about progress in discussions on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's proposed visit to India as Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi met S... Read More


From karate to two Asian Games golds: How Chikitha's father shaped her archery journey

India, Sept. 30 -- Chikitha Taniparthi's Asian Games debut could hardly have been more emphatic - two gold medals in two days. But behind the 21-year-old compound archer's breakthrough lies a decision... Read More


Neeru Dhanda, Kynan Chenai win trap mixed team gold, smash Asian record

India, Sept. 30 -- Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai added another shooting gold to India's Asian Games haul on Wednesday, winning the trap mixed team title with a continental record at the Games here. T... Read More