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14 top corporate groups submit 86 investment proposals to revive closed, loss-making state-owned factories

Dhaka, Aug. 13 -- Fourteen prominent domestic companies and industrial conglomerates have expressed keen interest in investing in closed and loss-making state-owned factories and submitted 86 investme... Read More


Osun Election: Lawyer demands prosecution of Fadahunsi over alleged call to kill Accord supporters

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has called for the immediate prosecution of Francis Fadahunsi, a senator, over his alleged call for the killing of Accord Party members ahead ... Read More


Heated Rivalry actor Christina Chang marries longtime partner is Indian ceremony

India, Aug. 13 -- Heated Rivalry actor Christina Chang, 55, has married her longtime partner Soam Lall after 16 years together. The actor announced the news on Instagram on August 12, sharing pictures... Read More


Vantara Foundation proposes three wildlife rescue, rehabilitation centres in Assam

Guwahati, Aug. 13 -- The Vantara Foundation has sent a proposal to the Assam Forest Department, wishing to establish three Wild Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Centres in Assam at its own cost. One ... Read More


SCBA President condemns BCI order barring NALSAR graduates from enrolment

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and Senior Advocate Vikas Singh has condemned the Bar Council of India's (BCI) now-withdrawn direction barring State Bar Councils f... Read More


"My dadaji would get up early in morning and play patriotic songs": Jasmine Bhasin recalls childhood Independence Day celebrations

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Actress Jasmine Bhasin's fondest memories of Independence Day are a collection of nostalgic moments from her childhood when patriotism was felt through school competitions, white... Read More


Over 250 industries, academic institutions to partner with Gujarat govt to skill more than 1 lakh youth

Gandhinagar, Aug. 13 -- The Directorate of Skill Development, Government of Gujarat, has received an response to its Expression of Interest (EOI) inviting industries, academic institutions and trainin... Read More


US Visa Bond Could Expand to More Countries: $20,000 Price Tag Alarms Tourism Industry

US, Aug. 13 -- The United States has made its controversial visa bond program permanent for 50 countries. Washington says it virtually eliminated overstays. The U.S. travel industry sees another numbe... Read More


Infra.Market eyes backdoor market entry via Shalimar Paints share swap deal

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Hella Infra Market Ltd, which operates the Infra.Market building materials platform and is a promoter entity of listed Shalimar Paints Ltd, is exploring a way to take its busines... Read More


Indonesia's sporting achievements continue to improve: Minister Erick

Jakarta, Aug. 13 -- Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir said Indonesia's sporting achievements continue to improve, although many sports disciplines have yet to meet expectations. "Our sporting ac... Read More