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Kandy Esala procession to commence on August 13

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Kandy Esala procession, considered the great cultural festival of the Sinhalese, will commence on August 13, following the planting of 'Kap' at the four major Devalayas during... Read More


Heat Index to reach advisory levels tomorrow

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The heat index, which measures the temperature felt by the human body, is expected to rise to an advisory level in certain areas of the Batticaloa, Ampara, and Monaragala district... Read More


Airtel Africa to connect 5,000 schools to free internet by 2027

Dar es Salaam, July 8 -- LUSAKA: AIRTEL Africas CEO, Sunil Taldar, has announced the telcos commitment to connecting 5,000 schools across its operating countries in Africa to the internet by 2027 thro... Read More


NHRC, India to hear online 86 cases of alleged bonded labour in Haryana brick kilns on 9th July 2026

India, July 7 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India will conduct an online hearing to address 86 cases of alleged bonded labour in brick kilns across various districts in Haryana on 9t... Read More


Indian Navy secures safe passage for crude oil tanker Omega Trader carrying 15 Indian crew

New Delhi, July 7 -- The Government of India and the Indian Navy have secured the safe passage of the crude oil tanker Omega Trader, which is carrying 23 crew members, including 15 Indian nationals, a... Read More


Jindal, ArcelorMittal, Apollo Med-Skills among partners who come forward to Anchor Rs. 1,237.58 Crore ITI Transformation as PM-SETU Goes Nationwide Across Odisha, Gujarat and Telangana

India, July 7 -- The 4th National Steering Committee (NSC) of the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) was held today under the chairpersonship of M... Read More


Trump's new immigration plan to tighten H-1B rules and shrink student work options? Explained

India, July 7 -- The Trump administration has unveiled a new immigration regulatory roadmap that could bring changes to H-1B visas, international student programs, Green Card processes and employer re... Read More


AI-driven governance essential for detecting fraud, managing high financial data volatility: Experts

Mumbai, July 7 -- Industry leaders and financial experts highlighted the necessity of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into financial reporting and corporate auditing while maintaining rigorou... Read More


Researchers show optical properties of metals can be tuned opening new route to programmable nanophotonic devices

India, July 7 -- In a significant development, researchers from Bengaluru have shown for the first time that how a metal interacts with light can be actively tuned by applying mechanical strain. The f... Read More


APEDA Facilitates Commercial Export of Amrapali Mangoes from Jharkhand to Dubai

India, July 7 -- The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has facilitated the commercial export of 2 metric tonnes ... Read More