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Two men electrocuted while fishing in Jhapa

Jhapa, Oct. 19 -- Two men electrocuted in separate incidents in Jhapa by electric traps set for fishing within three days. The first incident occurred on October 16 at Nilkothi of Mechinagar Municipa... Read More


Bangladesh, Kuwait plan stronger political, economic, defence cooperation

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Bangladesh and Kuwait on Sunday agreed to strengthen cooperation in political, economic, defence, labour, development and cultural fields. The two sides, during their first-ever 'po... Read More


Can Pipavav shipyard anchor India's maritime ambitions?

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Gujarat's Pipavav coast is gearing up to reclaim its place on the global shipbuilding map, as Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) launches a multi-year investment programme ... Read More


RIL to start solar power generation from Kutch project in FY27 1st half

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Reliance Industries will commence solar power generation in the first half of the next financial year from its mega renewable energy project in Kutch, Gujarat, a site spread over... Read More


South Asia's sovereign debt problem

Nepal, Oct. 19 -- South Asia is struggling to balance sovereign debt and fiscal space. The region's debt has risen faster than in any other emerging region due to persistent fiscal deficits. By 2023, ... Read More


Global lead exposure still costs trillions and endangers children, NUS study finds

India, Oct. 19 -- Lead poisoning was once thought to largely be a problem of the past, as the globe gradually weaned itself off leaded gasoline in road vehicles in 2021. But has global lead pollution ... Read More


55th annual convocation: Women walk away with top ranks in half the streams at PEC

Chandigarh, Oct. 19 -- While women graduates were only around 14% of the total BTech graduates, a significant number of female students bagged medals at the 55th annual convocation held by Punjab Engi... Read More


Court issues arrest warrant against Dhanusha Congress president, six others

Janakpurdham, Oct. 19 -- The Dhanusha District Court has issued arrest warrants against seven individuals, including Nepali Congress Dhanusha President Yogendra Panjiyar, in connection with a murder c... Read More


Artists create 50,000 sq ft rangoli at Ujjain's Shri Mahakaleshwar temple ahead of Deepotsav

Ujjain, Oct. 19 -- Ahead of Deepotsav, a massive rangoli spanning nearly 50,000 square feet is being made at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, drawing devotees and visitors wit... Read More


Witerati | The barge of the 'lights' brigade

India, Oct. 19 -- It's that time of the year when we fritter away a fortune in the hope of inviting the Goddess of Wealth into our door. So much of the Dhanteras and Diwali consumerist blitzkrieg is ... Read More