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Govt plans specialised university on blue economy: Education Minister

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- The government is working on the blue economy and plans to establish a specialised university focusing on the sector in the future, Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon s... Read More


Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari to hold meeting on West Burdwan development roadmap

Asansol, Sept. 23 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is scheduled to chair a crucial high-level meeting at Nabanna this Friday to formulate the development roadmap for West Burdwan distric... Read More


Opposition steps up attack on CEC Gyanesh Kumar after ECs flag Electoral-Roll decisions

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Opposition parties on Wednesday stepped up their attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his immediate removal ... Read More


Pathania directs early completion of New Civil Hospital building in Shahpur

Ashok RainaShahpur (Kangra), Sept. 23 -- Shahpur MLA and Deputy Chief Whip Kewal Singh Pathania on Wednesday inspected the under-construction new building of Civil Hospital Shahpur and directed offici... Read More


TPCC warns UPI MDR could raise costs across Hyderabad's trade chain

Hyderabad, Sept. 23 -- TPCC spokesperson Syed Nizamuddin on Wednesday demanded withdrawal of the proposed 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on eligible UPI merchant transactions above Rs 2,000... Read More


Satwik-Chirag brilliance not enough as India settle for badminton bronze

Ichinomiya (Japan), Sept. 23 -- India's men's badminton team secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games here on Wednesday despite a spirited fightback from Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, wh... Read More


Pacific Leaders unite to advance Global Ocean action and protect the Blue Pacific

Fiji, Sept. 23 -- As the world prepares for the largest annual climate summit in the coming months, Pacific Islands Forum Leaders have reaffirmed their collective commitment to protecting and sustaina... Read More


Fiji Govt rejects claims Constitution review was rushed

Fiji, Sept. 23 -- The Coalition Government has defended the pace of Fiji's constitutional review process, rejecting criticism that it has been rushed. The Constitutional Review Commission's (CRC) rep... Read More


Sikkim Minister inspects ongoing road works to improve connectivity in Gyalshing

Gangtok, Sept. 23 -- Sikkim Roads and Bridges Minister NB Dahal on Wednesday inspected several ongoing road and infrastructure projects in Gyalshing district, focusing on the progress of works, public... Read More


Iran says Trump's 'annihilate' threat amounts to admission of international crimes

New York, Sept. 23 -- Iran on Wednesday hit back at US President Donald Trump's threat to "annihilate the Islamic Republic", calling it an "absolutely illegal" threat and saying Washington's use of th... Read More