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DBKL issues 11 compound notices to contractors in overnight road work enforcement blitz

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 27 -- City Hall (DBKL) has issued 11 compound notices to six construction contractors for violating standard operating procedures (SOPs) during an overnight enforcement operation ta... Read More


Tip of the iceberg: When it comes to Malaysia's public theft, Anwar's arduous task of going against corruption -Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 27 -- When Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged that public fund losses over the last two years likely exceeded RM15.5 billion, the statement landed with a thud precisely becau... Read More


Trump raises tariffs on South Korea to 25 percent, escalating trade tensions over stalled deal

Bangladesh, Jan. 27 -- US President Donald Trump has sharply escalated trade tensions with one of Washingtons closest Asian allies by announcing a sudden increase in tariffs on key South Korean export... Read More


Delhi gears for Beating Retreat full dress rehearsal today: Routes to take, avoid around Vijay Chowk amid traffic curbs

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Delhi Traffic Police issued a traffic advisory in view of Beating Retreat ceremony full dress rehearsal today around Vijay Chowk. The traffic restrictions on Tuesday will come in... Read More


Tamil Nadu: Coastal areas of Thoothukudi District witness degradation, affecting overall coastal life

Thoothukudi, Jan. 27 -- The coastal areas of Thoothukudi District are currently experiencing accelerated degradation, resulting in damage to fishermen's boats and fishing equipment. This situation is ... Read More


Crediting Khelo India initiative, ice skating royalty Vishwaraj Jadeja says India not far from hosting its first-ever Asian Winter Games

Leh, Jan. 27 -- Renowned Indian Ice skater Vishwaraj Rajen Jadeja overheard a conversation his coach, Wim Nieuwenhuizen, was having with someone in the Netherlands. That gentleman asked Wim, in Dutch,... Read More


Himachal Pradesh CM seeks more flights on Chandigarh-Shimla route

SHIMLA, Jan. 27 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday sought enhanced Central support for strengthening the state's aviation infrastructure, with a special focus on the ... Read More


ECR and NFR celebrate 77th R-Day with enthusiasm

HAJIPUR/MALIGAON, Jan. 27 -- East Central Railway (ECR) and Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) marked the 77th Republic Day with patriotic fervour and well-organised celebrations across their respective... Read More


Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves overseas job scheme for OBC youth

Bhopal, Jan. 27 -- The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved a revised overseas employment scheme for Other Backward Class (OBC) youth, replacing the earlier 2022 programme aimed at unemployed yo... Read More


MP govt steps up efforts to revamp urban drinking water supply system

Bhopal, Jan. 27 -- In the wake of the recent contaminated water tragedy in Indore, the Madhya Pradesh government has stepped up efforts to overhaul the urban drinking water supply system, intensifying... Read More