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Broad-gauge line in Lalmonirhat, new Teesta rail bridge planned: Railway DG

, Jan. 24 -- term plan for the installation of a broad-gauge rail line on Lalmonirhat-Parbatipur route and construction of a new Teesta rail bridge, Railway Director General Afzal Hossain has said. H... Read More


Sakeena Itoo virtually lays foundation stone for DIET Centre of Excellence at Kulgam

KULGAM, Jan. 24 -- Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today virtually laid the foundation stone of the District Institute of Education and Training (DI... Read More


Scolded for consuming alcohol, BTech student jumps from hostel building in Greater Noida; dies

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- A second-year BTech student allegedly jumped to his death from the fourth floor of his hostel in Greater Noida's Knowledge Park area early on Saturday after being reprimanded for... Read More


Planner: 5 standout events to see this weekend

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- A PIVOTAL POINT This seems to be the season of celebrating printmaking practices across the country. An ongoing show, Purvai: Printmaking in Eastern India, traces the journey of... Read More


Top Lao leader to pay state visit to Viet Nam next week

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 24 -- General Secretary To Lam (R) meets with Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith, Ho Chi Minh City, April 29, 2025 - Photo: nhandan.vn The visit will be made... Read More


31,218 new houses to be built under national housing programme 2026

Sri Lanka, Jan. 24 -- Construction of 31,218 new houses across the country has been launched under the "A Place to Belong - A Better Life" National Housing Programme 2026, the President's Media Divisi... Read More


Play at AO 2026 suspended due to excessive heat; What is Australian Open heat rule? Explained

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- In a rare incident, play at Australian Open 2026 was suspended for a brief time due to excessive heat on Saturday. With the temperatures rising to 36 degrees Celsius (96.8degF) a... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav calls out UP govt for Noida techie's death, says "It was 'Dial 100's job to reach the spot"

Lucknow, Jan. 24 -- Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government for the death of a 27-year-old software engineer in Noida, claiming that the delayed actio... Read More


Telangana: Fire breaks out in Hyderabad's Nampally, six feared trapped

Hyderabad, Jan. 24 -- A fire broke out near Kamath hotel in Nampally area of Hyderabad, Telangana, officials said on Saturday. Six people are feared to be trapped inside the building, AIMIM Party MLC... Read More


World spends far more on harming nature than protecting it, UNEP warnsPublished on: January 24, 2026 10:40 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 24 -- The world spends nearly $30 destroying nature for every $1 invested in its protection, according to a new report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), highlighting a... Read More