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Deputy PM urges strengthening management, oversight in combating IUU fishing

Hanoi, Jan. 28 -- Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, who heads the National Steering Committee on Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, on January 27 chaired the committee's 30... Read More


Dhaka records world's worst air quality today

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked first among the world's most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 305 at 8:13 am. ... Read More


Baramati plane crash: Political leaders across parties condoles Ajit Pawar's death

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Condolences poured in from across the political spectrum on Wednesday following the tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash near ... Read More


Kangana Ranaut calls Ajit Pawar's plane crash "horrible news," struggles to find words

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Bollywood actor and Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut expressed deep shock over the sudden death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, calling the news "horrible" an... Read More


Viet Nam strengthens Nipah virus surveillance at boder gates, healthcare facilities

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 28 -- The move was made as India has reported a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, with five confirmed infection cases. Local authorities need to regularly update and monitor t... Read More


Girl, 4, dies after Republic Day loud speaker falls on her in Mumbai

India, Jan. 28 -- A four-year-old girl died after a large outdoor speaker, installed for a Republic Day programme in a lane at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Nagar in Vikhroli, fell on her on Monday. Accordin... Read More


Fresh enforced disappearances reported across Balochistan, Karachi; families accuse Pakistani security forces

Balochistan, Jan. 28 -- Multiple fresh cases of enforced disappearances have been reported from Gwadar, Kharan, Quetta, Khuzdar, Turbat, Panjgur and Karachi, with families alleging that Pakistani secu... Read More


Netanyahu's covered phone camera sparks speculations. Here's what we know

India, Jan. 28 -- An image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking on a smartphone with tape covering the rear cameras has gone viral on social media, leading to speculation and people w... Read More


Why is Netanyahu covering his phone's camera? Speculations rise over viral image

India, Jan. 28 -- An image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking on a smartphone with tape covering the rear cameras has gone viral on social media, leading to speculation and people w... Read More


GIFT Nifty suggests muted start for equities as investors focus on US Fed meet outcome

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- GIFT Nifty: GIFT Nifty January 2026 futures were down 19.00 points, suggesting a negative start for the Nifty 50 today. Institutional Flows: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) so... Read More