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Jumatul Wida prayers offered at mosques across Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 20 -- Muslims across the country observed Jumatul Wida, the final Friday of Ramadan with deep religious fervour and devotion. A large number of fasting devotees attended Jum'a prayers at... Read More


Ferguson, Jamieson shine as NZ crush SA by 8 wickets

Auckland, March 20 -- Lockie Ferguson's incisive opening spell and Kyle Jamieson's late firepower set New Zealand on course for a commanding eight-wicket win over South Africa in the third T20I of the... Read More


Rain halts high-stakes thriller at Indian Open Polo Championship; Jindal Panther & Optiemus Achievers finish with no result

New Delhi, March 20 -- A breezy, rain-soaked evening at the iconic Jaipur Polo Grounds set the stage for an engaging exhibition match of the Indian Open Polo Championship between Jindal Panther and Ja... Read More


BSS expels monk fielded by BJP from Kaliaganj, reiterates apolitical stand

Kolkata, March 20 -- The Bharat Sevashram Sangha (BSS) on Friday expelled Swami Jyotirmayananda, popularly known as Utpal Maharaj, after he entered electoral politics as a BJP candidate from the Kalia... Read More


IRGC spokesperson and Basij Dy commander killed in Israeli strikes

Tehran/Tel Aviv, March 20 -- Ali Mohammad Naini, spokesperson for Iran's paramilitary unit, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was confirmed killed in airstrikes on early Friday. The killi... Read More


Second leg of J&K Assembly session from Mar 27; LoP, BJP leaders may skip

Jammu, March 20 -- The second leg of the nine-day Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly session is scheduled to begin on March 27 and conclude on April 4. Sources said Leader of Opposition Sunil Sha... Read More


India U20 women's team reaches Thailand for Asian Cup

New Delhi/Bangkok, March 20 -- The Indian U20 women's team, with 24 players, arrived in Thailand on Friday morning for the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup. The Young Tigresses, who qualified for the Asian ... Read More


Philippines faces risk of water shortages

Hanoi, March 20 -- Secretary of the Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Juan Miguel Cuna said on March 19 that the country is at risk of "water bankruptcy" as demand cont... Read More


VA TECH WABAG enters Georgia with a new order for wastewater treatment plant

Chennai, March 20 -- City based pure play water technology company VA TECH WABAG (WABAG), today said it has secured a consortium award of a 'Large' order from United Water Supply Company of Georgia LL... Read More


BKU (Kadiyan) demands govt-controlled opium and poppy cultivation

Chandigarh, March 20 -- The Bharatiya Kisan union (Kadiyan) has called upon the Punjab and union governments to legalize and regulate the cultivation of poppy (opium) and open government-authorized ou... Read More