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Nepal lifts social media ban after 19 killed in protests

, Sept. 9 -- Nepal has withdrawn its social media ban after violent clashes between demonstrators and police left at least 19 people dead. On Monday, thousands of youths stormed the parliament buildi... Read More


India's Fitness industry to more than double by 2030, reaching Rs 37,700 Cr with 15% CAGR: Report

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India's fitness industry is set to grow from an estimated Rs 16,200 crore (USD 1.9 billion) in 2024 to Rs 37,700 crore (USD 4.5 billion) by 2030, posting a robust 15 percent grow... Read More


HUDCO inks MoU with Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority for infrastructure projects

Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- The non-binding MoU has been entered to establish robust collaborative working partnership between HUDCO and NMRDA wherein HUDCO shall explore and provide funds up to Rs. 11,300 cro... Read More


IRB Infra gains as August toll collections rise 12% YoY to Rs 563 cr

Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- The combined toll collections stood at Rs 563 crore for the month, up from Rs 503 crore in August 2024. Amitabh Murarka, deputy CEO, IRB Infrastructure Developers, said, "Toll reve... Read More


Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel accepts KP Sharma Oli's resignation

Kathmandu, Sept. 9 -- Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel has officially accepted Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's resignation, following Oli's announcement earlier on Tuesday afternoon, The Himalayan Tim... Read More


India secures wider access to EU seafood market with 102 new approvals: Commerce Ministry

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India's seafood industry won a significant boost on Tuesday after the European Union cleared 102 new Indian fishery establishments for exports to its member countries, marking on... Read More


Senior couple moves to France as they 'couldn't afford' retirement planning in the US, 'We aren't rich'

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Debra and Eric Stillwell, a couple in their 60s, left California five years ago. They now live a relaxed life in France's Dordogne Valley. Eric is a former Star Trek script coor... Read More


Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Police in Nepal's capital of Kathmandu opened fire Monday on demonstrators protesting a government attempt to regulate social media that blocked some of the world's largest platf... Read More


Automotive industry shifts to software as new growth engine: Survey

India, Sept. 9 -- For decades, carmakers competed on horsepower, chassis stiffness, and how fast a machine could go around a bend. That dominance is fading. A new Capgemini Research Institute report s... Read More


OpenAI In Talks With Reliance, Other Companies To Bring Stargate To India

India, Sept. 9 -- AI giant OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with Reliance Industries and other domestic data centre companies to bring global supercomputing joint venture The Stargate Project to In... Read More