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Behind Noida's unrest: A tale of 'long delayed' wage revision

LUCKNOW, April 15 -- For workers protesting at factories in Noida and trade unions, the minimum wage revision announced by a Uttar Pradesh government committee is overdue and inadequate, by at least a... Read More


What I Watch : Nurchen Lama

Nepal, April 15 -- Pony Syndrome She's where I get most of my makeup inspiration from. Her videos remind me of old school YouTube, thoughtful and not driven by trends, which I absolutely love. Whenev... Read More


Hajj season, West Asia tensions prompt halt to Saudi transit visas via Indian Embassy

New Delhi, April 15 -- The Indian Embassy in Kuwait issued an announcement, on Wednesday, stating that the facilitation process of Saudi transit visas for Indians would be suspended forthwith, as the ... Read More


Builder-bank nexus probe: CBI registers 22 new cases, raids 77 locations across 8 states

India, April 15 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered 22 fresh cases in its ongoing probe into a suspected "unholy nexus" between builders and financial institutions in sanctioni... Read More


Can India's Rs.11 trillion non-profit economy reach the places that need it most?

New Delhi, April 15 -- India's vast non-profit sector is key to driving change at the grassroots, yet little is known about its workings: from the number of organizations to the amount of funding bein... Read More


Fire breaks out on 10th floor of multi-storey building in Dhaka's Banani

Dhaka, April 15 -- A fire has broken out in an 11-storey building in Dhaka's Banani, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defence. Anwarul Islam, a Fire Service spokesperson, said they received re... Read More


Noida workers continues protests amid trade union talks with govt; stone-pelting, arson incidents reported

India, April 15 -- Stray incidents of stone-pelting, arson, and vandalism were reported in a few parts of Noida as workers continued protesting for a wage hike on Tuesday. The protests, now in their s... Read More


Noida workers continue protests amid trade union talks with govt; stone-pelting, arson incidents reported

India, April 15 -- Stray incidents of stone-pelting, arson, and vandalism were reported in a few parts of Noida as workers continued protesting for a wage hike on Tuesday. The protests, now in their s... Read More


Five More Held in Sopore Student Protest Case

Srinagar, April 15 -- Srinagar- Police on Wednesday said that in continuation of sustained action against elements involved in disrupting a recent student protest at Government Girls Higher Secondary ... Read More


Fluctuations mark Nepal real estate over past three years

Kathmandu, April 15 -- Between fiscal year 2020-21, the peak Covid period, and 2024-25, Nepal's real estate loans grew by 72.41 percent and residential loans by 61.55 percent. This, according to the c... Read More