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'No amount of force can deter...': Rahul Gandhi's first statement on removal of Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar

New Delhi, July 18 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday described the police action of shifting activist Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital after his 20-day hunger strike at Jan... Read More


Invest in skills, not just AI, says Prof Henrik von Scheel

Dhaka, July 18 -- Bangladesh must invest in people, practical skills and emerging technologies rather than blindly chasing expensive AI solutions, said Prof Henrik von Scheel who is widely recognised ... Read More


10-Year-Old Boy's Body Recovered 12 Days After Drowning in Kishanganga River

Bandipora, July 18, July 18 -- The body of a 10-year-old boy who was swept away by the strong currents of the Kishanganga River in Gurez Valley was recovered on Saturday, 12 days after he went missing... Read More


Kashmir's Common Ground Is Disappearing

Srinagar, July 18 -- By Mohammad Amin Mir Picture a plot of land that technically belongs to hundreds of families at once. Nobody owns it individually, so in practice, almost nobody defends it. That... Read More


Iconic Gold Streaming Awards 2026 Winners: Anil Kapoor, Jyotika, Sonakshi Sinha, Randeep Hooda and Entertainment's Biggest Stars Honoured

New Delhi, July 18 -- The inaugural Iconic Gold Streaming Awards 2026 part of the established Iconic Gold Awards concluded on a spectacular note, celebrating the finest achievements across OTT films... Read More


Gandaram Jewellers Opens Flagship Store in Noida Sector 18, Bringing Certified Diamond Engagement Rings and Luxury Bridal Jewellery Closer to Delhi NCR Customers

New Delhi, July 18 -- India's jewellery industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Today's buyers are no longer choosing jewellery based solely on appearance; they are prioritizing certifi... Read More


Households using over 50 electricity units to pay five percent VAT, others face 13 percent

Kathmandu, July 18 -- Households consuming more than 50 units of electricity a month will now pay a five percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on the electricity used above that threshold, while businesses an... Read More


'Asatya, Hinsa Define Modi Govt': Rahul Gandhi Condemns Wangchuk's Eviction

Goa, July 18 -- Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday criticised the removal of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from Delhi's Jantar Mantar, where he had be... Read More


Human chain demands protection of Kurigram's Chilmari from Brahmaputra erosion

KURIGRAM, July 18 -- Hundreds of people affected by river erosion formed a human chain and held a rally in Kurigram's Chilmari upazila on Saturday, demanding urgent measures to protect the area from t... Read More


In fairness to Umahi, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, July 18 -- David Nweze Umahi, a two-term former governor of Ebonyi State, former senator of the Federal Republic, and Nigeria's current Minister of Works, is no stranger to controversy. In fa... Read More