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In Christmas message, Bishop Kukah preaches peace, reconciliation amid killings, abductions

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has called on Nigerians to embrace peace, reconciliation and hope despite the wave of killings, abductions and insecuri... Read More


Govt to soon launch SWAMIH-2 fund to complete 1 lakh homes

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- The government is finalising the contours of SWAMIH-2 Fund and is expected to soon operationalise the fund with a view to providing last-mile financing for the completion of stal... Read More


BSNL to shut down 3G, end legacy vendor contracts for better 4G

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- As part of a broader effort to cut costs, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will shut down its 3G mobile services nationwide. The state-owned telecom operator also plans to termina... Read More


Arkansas man wins whopping $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot, second-largest in US history

India, Dec. 25 -- A lucky ticket holder in Arkansas has won the massive $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot drawn on Christmas Eve, making it the second-largest lottery jackpot ever won in US history and t... Read More


Bangladesh interim govt condemns Rajbari killing

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- The Bangladesh interim government on Thursday said it has taken note of the spread of what it termed "misleading information" on social media and by certain news outlets regarding th... Read More


'Reforms, fiscal consolidation key to maintain pace of India's growth'

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- Industry body CII on Thursday urged the government to push institutional reforms and fiscal consolidation in the forthcoming budget to maintain India's growth momentum. These su... Read More


From loose almonds to luxe trail mixes, India's dry fruits are evolving

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- India's $8.5-billion dry fruits and nuts market is undergoing a structural transformation, moving away from its traditional dependence on loose and unprocessed trade towards valu... Read More


'A few escaped with injuries': IGP on Chitradurga accident

Chitradurga, Dec. 25 -- An accident claimed the lives of several people after a lorry rammed into a private bus near Gorlathu village on National Highway 48. The incident occurred when the fuel tanker... Read More


Dermatologist shares 3-day skin detox plan for a wedding-ready glow: Hydration, clean eating, and more

India, Dec. 25 -- If you're aiming for radiant, healthy skin but are short on time, your plan should avoid anything harsh or risky. Instead, the focus should be on repairing the skin barrier, deep hyd... Read More


US pressure on Venezuela and the return of a dangerous hemisphere doctrine

Bangladesh, Dec. 25 -- The United States escalating actions against Venezuela have triggered growing alarm across the international community, not only because of their immediate humanitarian and econ... Read More