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Assam: Sarita Yolmo becomes first woman TTE to lead tour duties on Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Maligaon, Feb. 12 -- The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is witnessing a historic milestone as Sarita Yolmo becomes the first woman Travelling Ticket Examiner (T... Read More


Telangana municipal elections: Counting on February 13

Hyderabad, Feb. 12 -- Counting for the just-concluded municipal elections held across 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations will take place on Friday, February 13, the Telangana State El... Read More


BNP leads in early trends as Bangladesh counts votes

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Vote counting was under way across Bangladesh on Thursday night, with early trends indicating that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party was taking the lead in several constituencies, aft... Read More


Why does Google need to borrow money for 100 years?

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Alphabet just did something that, on the surface, sounds absolutely insane. The company behind Google sold bonds that won't mature until the year 2126. That's right, a full centu... Read More


Nepal's 'fully immunised' claim questioned after Sarhahi measles outbreak

Sarlahi, Feb. 12 -- In July 2024, health authorities, both the provincial government and the federal government declared the entire Madhesh province fully immunised. But in less than 18 months, a meas... Read More


As many as 1,279 posts of ATC lying vacant: LS told

NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 -- Even as India is emerging as one of the world's fastest-growing civil aviation markets, a total of 1,279 posts out of the sanctioned 5,537 positions for air traffic controllers a... Read More


Indian man explains why he left US for Punjab: 'It's about community, NOT the price diff'

India, Feb. 12 -- An Indian man has sparked a discussion online after sharing why he chose to leave the United States and return to Punjab, saying the decision was driven more by "community" than the ... Read More


Bangladeshis seek to chart a democratic future in their first vote since the bloody 2024 uprising

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- When Tarique Rahman, the son of a former prime minister of Bangladesh, returned to the country in December after 17 years of self-imposed exile, he declared to his supporters: "I... Read More


Indonesia targets 30,000 village cooperatives to boost rural economy

Malang, East Java, Feb. 12 -- The government intends the Red and White Village Cooperatives (KDMP) program to serve as a vital instrument for stimulating rural economic growth across Indonesia, Coordi... Read More


Delhi: Special Cabinet meet on Friday at South Block, PMO to shift to Sewa Tirth

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- A special cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held tomorrow at the South Block, which is expected to be the last such meeting at this venue. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) will... Read More