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Cop risks life by clinging on to smugglers' car roof railings in Ganja case, invited and honoured by Vijay

Chennai, Sept. 29 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Tuesday invited and honoured Coimbatore district head constable Velmurugan, who risked his life to help apprehend gutka smugglers by clinging on... Read More


Judge asks Akwa Ibom to establish, maintain data on children in alternative care

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- A judge of the Akwa Ibom State High Court, Theresa Obot, has called on the state government to establish a comprehensive database of children in alternative care and regularly mon... Read More


Man awarded death penalty for raping stepdaughter in Dhaka

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- A tribunal in Dhaka on Tuesday sentenced a 56-year-old man to death for raping his 13-year-old stepdaughter in the capital's Kamrangirchar area, which resulted in her pregnancy. Ju... Read More


State approves rRs.r1,826-crore plan for Hinjewadi, Chakan after public outburst about subpar infra

India, Sept. 29 -- Following the recent outburst among citizens, particularly IT professionals and the industry sector, over poor infrastructure and facilities in Hinjewadi and Chakan, chief minister ... Read More


UK Mortgage Approvals Fall To 32-Month Low

India, Sept. 29 -- UK mortgage approvals declined to a 32-month low in August amid higher borrowing costs, while consumer credit reached a record high, data from the Bank of England showed Tuesday. N... Read More


Mumbai's 19th-century Zaoba Wadi set for 325-metre luxury tower after 15-year wait

India, Sept. 29 -- A nineteenth-century wadi in south Mumbai is set to make way for a 325-metre luxury residential tower, with Godrej Properties joining Man Infraconstruction Ltd (MICL) and Shreepati ... Read More


In 1991, eight people entered Arizona's Biosphere 2; 16 months later, oxygen fell from 21% to a dangerous 14%

India, Sept. 29 -- Eight people entered the facility called Biosphere 2 on September 26, 1991, after sealing up the 3.15-acre glass-enclosed facility in southern Arizona from the outside world. The fa... Read More


Zaoba Wadi set for 325m tower after 15-year wait

India, Sept. 29 -- A nineteenth-century wadi in south Mumbai is set to make way for a 325-metre luxury residential tower, with Godrej Properties joining Man Infraconstruction Ltd (MICL) and Shreepati ... Read More


Mumbai's 19th-century Zaoba Wadi set for 325-metre luxury tower after 15-year wait

India, Sept. 29 -- A nineteenth-century wadi in south Mumbai is set to make way for a 325-metre luxury residential tower, with Godrej Properties joining Man Infraconstruction Ltd (MICL) and Shreepati ... Read More


BILS calls for universal injury insurance for workers across all sectors

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- The Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS) on Tuesday called for introducing a universal Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) for workers in all sectors, including the informal sec... Read More