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Parties deny women fair share of FPTP candidates

Kathmandu, Jan. 21 -- The political parties contesting the March 5 parliamentary elections have failed to field one-third of women candidates under the first-past-the-post (FPTP), ignoring the Electio... Read More


Statutory recognition granted to Alipurduar Univ, ending years of administrative hurdles

Alipurduar, Jan. 21 -- Five years after the commencement of its academic activities, Alipurduar University has finally received statutory recognition, removing a major administrative bottleneck and op... Read More


Dilip Saha appointed chairman of Cooch Behar Municipality

Cooch Behar, Jan. 21 -- Dilip Saha, councillor of Ward No. 5, was on Wednesday appointed chairman of the Cooch Behar Municipality following a decision at a municipal board meeting. The post had fall... Read More


Siliguri traffic police deploys drones to track traffic bottlenecks and violations

Siliguri, Jan. 21 -- In an effort to combat rising traffic congestion, the Traffic Department of the Siliguri Police Commissionerate has adopted modern technology by deploying drones to monitor key ar... Read More


Govt to procure 30,000 mt fertiliser, over 27.15 crore litres soybean oil

Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- The government on Wednesday approved separate proposals to procure around 30,000 metric tonnes of urea fertiliser and over 27.15 crore litres of refined soybean oil to meet the count... Read More


Govt to procure 30,000 mt fertiliser, over 2.71 crore litres soybean oil

Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- The government on Wednesday approved separate proposals to procure around 30,000 metric tonnes of urea fertiliser and over 2.71 crore litres of refined soybean oil to meet the countr... Read More


Five months' unpaid wages trigger protest at Malda MCH

Malda, Jan. 21 -- Normal services at Malda Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) have been severely disrupted on Wednesday with contractual workers launching a cease work demanding payment of five month... Read More


Telangana CM Revanth Reddy proposes yearly WEF follow-up Forum in Hyderabad

Davos, Jan. 21 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy proposed to host a follow-up meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) every July in Hyderabad. The proposal received unanimous support from ... Read More


Wizkid Vs Seun Kuti: Reactions continue to trail feud days after

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- A former Special Adviser on Political Matters to Former President Muhammadu Buhari, Babafemi Ojudu, has condemned recent claims by singer Ayodeji "Wizkid" Balogun that he is superi... Read More


From AI to chips: Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils India's big tech playbook at Davos

AI Impact Summit, Jan. 21 -- Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Railways, and Information & Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, outlined India's ambitious and integrated strategy f... Read More