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'Moving bombs': MACC, JPJ in joint ops to bust 'tonto' lorry protection ring

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 24 -- Authorities have launched a major crackdown to dismantle a protection syndicate, where middlemen - locally known as tontos - use bribery to shield errant commercial vehicle opera... Read More


How actors balance Ramzan and work: From sehri and shoot calls

India, Feb. 24 -- With the holy month of Ramzan in full swing, Bollywood celebrities are gracefully balancing their spiritual commitments with demanding professional lives. From remote shoots to relen... Read More


Eris Lifesciences inks deal with Natco Pharma for weight-loss drug semaglutide

Mumbai, Feb. 24 -- Eris Lifesciences has tied up with Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma to commercialise semaglutide, ahead of the blockbuster weight-loss drug's patent expiry. The partnership comes on th... Read More


Beth Mooney completes 3,000 ODI runs; Schutt becomes Australia's 3rd-highest wicket-taker in 50-over format

Brisbane, Feb. 24 -- Australian wicketkeeper-batter Beth Mooney completed 3,000 runs in women's ODIs, becoming the seventh Aussie player to reach the milestone in women's ODIs. Also, pacer Megan Schut... Read More


Gas explosion in Chattogram claims third life

Chattogram, Feb. 24 -- Another victim has died following a gas explosion in the port city of Chattogram, raising the death toll to three, officials said. Md Samir Ahmed Suman, 40, died at about 11:55... Read More


AQI: Mumbai air quality remains 'unhealthy'; Bollywood actress Saiyami Kher demands accountability, 'It could kill us'

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Bollywood actress Saiyami Kher has shared her concern about rising pollution levels in Mumbai. In her social media post, Kher shared that she had started running almost 10 years ... Read More


US ambassador to France Charles Kushner banned from meeting French government. Here's why

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, has been banned from meeting members of the French government after not showing up at the Foreign Affairs ministry earlier in the ... Read More


Mexico violence puts FIFA World Cup 2026 in jeopardy; Will football's apex body consider relocation of matches?

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The FIFA World Cup 2026 looks to be jeopardy due to the ongoing unrests in Mexico. The violence in Mexico is a result of chaos after a major military operation killed notorious c... Read More


500 families get evicted in Khammam on land govt allocated to temple

Hyderabad, Feb. 24 -- For eight years, they cleared the vegetation, built their homes and settled into the land in Khammam that no one seemed interested in. On Tuesday, February 24, the authorities ar... Read More


Shame of Hoarding

Srinagar, Feb. 24 -- Ramadan is a month of restraint, compassion and accountability. It is a time when believers are urged to control their desires, share with the needy and uphold the highest standar... Read More