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Security-held lands in Trincomalee to be released for tourism - Deputy Minister

Colombo, Oct. 7 -- All land currently held by the security forces in the Trincomalee district will be released for tourism projects soon, Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasinghe told Parliament to... Read More


Congress fields Ghasiram Majhi for Nuapada Assembly by poll

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 7 -- The All India Congress Committee (AICC) today announced Ghasiram Majhi as the party's candidate for the Nuapada Assembly by-election in Odisha, scheduled to be held on November ... Read More


Shortage of dialysis needles resolved: Minister

Colombo, Oct. 7 -- Acknowledging that there has been a shortage of dialysis needles in Sri Lanka, Minister of Health Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament today that arrangements have been made for the st... Read More


SC issues notices to X, Assam govt, and Centre over controversial video

India, Oct. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to social media platform X, the Assam government, and the Centre over a controversial video circulating online that allegedly promotes hate... Read More


OpenAI embeds 'Chat' feature into ChatGPT to make it a mini OS unto itself

India, Oct. 7 -- OpenAI Inc. has embedded a new Chat feature in ChatGPT, transforming the AI chatbot into a mini operating system unto itself. The new chat feature allows users to run external apps a... Read More


Vijay's TVK moves Supreme Court seeking independent probe into Karur rally stampede

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has filed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking an impartial investigation led by a former top-court judge into the tragic stampede at party presi... Read More


Former Presidents' security vehicles can be returned to them if requested: Minister

Colombo, Oct. 7 -- Vehicles returned by former Presidents can be given back to them as the Presidents' Entitlement Bill which was approved by Parliament recently does not cover security details given ... Read More


US govt shutdown: Furloughed federal workers may not receive guaranteed pay, thousands to be affected

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Thousands of federal workers who have been forced time off due to the United States government shutdown may not receive the guaranteed pay, according to a memo being circulated by... Read More


Gaurav Gogoi accuses Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma of politicising Zubeen Garg's death

India, Oct. 7 -- Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President and Deputy Leader of the Indian National Congress (INC) in Parliament, Gaurav Gogoi, on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Hi... Read More


AITC Tripura headquarters vandalised during BJP protest rally in Agartala

India, Oct. 7 -- The state headquarters of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) in Tripura's Agartala was reportedly attacked on Tuesday when a group of BJP supporters allegedly vandalised the offi... Read More