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One in five kids now overweight: Study highlights global obesity crisis

India, March 4 -- The World Obesity Federation has warned on Wednesday that the world was set to miss the 2025 global target to halt the rise in childhood obesity. And despite the deadline now being e... Read More


Tinubu directs suspension of cashless payment at airports

Nigeria, March 4 -- President Bola Tinubu has directed Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo to suspend the cashless payment system recently introduced by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). ... Read More


FIR lodged against Srinagar MP, ex-mayor for 'circulating false content' after Khamenei's death in US-Israel attacks

New Delhi, March 4 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered cases against Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and another person for allegedly spreading distorted narratives ... Read More


Indonesian minister pushes export villages to boost West Papua economy

Jakarta, March 4 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions is prepared to help accelerate rural development in West Papua by optimizing the implementation of vari... Read More


Ministry of Youth Affairs to celebrate International Women's Day 2026 with nationwide 'ASMITA' sporting events

Vijayawada, March 4 -- To commemorate International Women's Day on March 8, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will organise a nationwide mass participation sporting event under its flagship ASM... Read More


Cocaine, synthetic drugs proliferation raises security, public health threats in West Africa - Report

Nigeria, March 4 -- The proliferation of synthetic drugs across West Africa represents one of the most urgent and complex public health and security challenges facing the region, a new report has warn... Read More


Telangana Iranian community honours Khamenei; thousands march in Hyderabad to condemn killing

Hyderabad, March 4 -- The Telangana Iranian community held a massive rally on Tuesday in which the consul general of the Islamic Republic of Iran participated in Hyderabad to honour Ayatollah Seyyed A... Read More


BFIU seeks bank account details of former adviser Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, March 4 -- Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has sought the bank account details of Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan, a former adviser to the interim government and a key leader of the Ju... Read More


Natco Pharma gains on Pomalidomide capsules launch in US

Mumbai, March 4 -- Pomalidomide Capsules, a thalidomide analogue, are indicated for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least two prior therapies, including lena... Read More


Indore Central Jail officials celebrate Holi with inmates

Indore, March 4 -- Officials of the Central Jail in Indore celebrated Holi with inmates on Wednesday. The inmates and jail staff took part in the festivities with colours and dance inside the prison p... Read More