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Odisha: OUAT turns 65, sets sights on technology-led agricultural transformation

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 25 -- The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), which celebrated its 65th Foundation Day here, has set its sights on technology-led agricultural transformation, wit... Read More


Potholes of apathy: broken promises force Solan villagers to repair arterial road

Solan, Aug. 25 -- In a stinging indictment of administrative apathy and political inaction, residents along the vital Solan-Subathu corridor have picked up shovels and construction materials to repair... Read More


Congress says youth unemployment crisis exposes 'failure' of Modi government

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Congress general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal on Tuesday stepped up the party's attack on the Narendra Modi government over unemployment and skill development, claiming... Read More


Terror plot foiled in Pulwama; 2 militant associates held, pistol, grenade recovered

Srinagar, Aug. 25 -- Security forces on Tuesday foiled an alleged terror plot with the arrest of two terrorist associates and the recovery of a pistol, 12 rounds of ammunition and a hand grenade from ... Read More


Drugs, betting and match-fixing awareness added to BCCI junior selection panel's remit

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The BCCI has expanded the remit of its Junior Cricket Committee, making it responsible for educating young cricketers about the dangers of drugs, betting and match-fixing, as the... Read More


2 'Molom Party' members arrested over robbing schoolteacher on bus

, Aug. 25 -- Police have arrested two members of an inter-district "Molom Party" in connection with robbing a secondary schoolteacher of her gold ornaments after making her unconscious on a bus. A jo... Read More


Vietnam witnesses surge in Singapore investment inflows

Hanoi, Aug. 25 -- Alongside growing strategic trust between the two countries, Singaporean investment in Vietnam has surged in recent years, giving the city state the first place among 69 countries an... Read More


Manda canal excavation project in Naogaon faces allegations of irregularities

Naogaon, Aug. 25 -- A Tk 1.08 crore government project to re-excavate canals in Naogaon's Manda upazila has come under allegations of irregularities, including the inclusion of affluent people and pol... Read More


Cambodia warns of new social media scam

Phnom Penh, Aug. 25 -- Cambodia's Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) has urged the public to remain vigilant against scammers offering paid services claiming to "protect" user accounts and ... Read More


Gold price hiked again in Bangladesh

, Aug. 25 -- Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has again raised the price of gold in the domestic market, hiking the rate by Tk 1,633 per bhori for 22-carat gold. With the increase, the new pr... Read More