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No room for negligence in tackling alarming river pollution: PM

, Aug. 6 -- Warning that river pollution has reached an alarming level, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday instructed the authorities to take strict and coordinated measures to protect the Buri... Read More


Jharkhand Monsoon Session: Opposition seeks Hemant's resignation over JPSC row

Ranchi, Aug. 6 -- The opposition NDA on Thursday staged a protest in the Jharkhand Assembly premises ahead of the opening of the Monsoon Session, demanding Chief Minister Hemant Soren's resignation ov... Read More


Congress says Centre ignored 2024 NEET reform panel, calls Nilekani task force 'damage control'

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Thursday alleged that the Narendra Modi government had failed to implement several key recommendations made by... Read More


Vietnam cuts retail fuel prices on August 6

Hanoi, Aug. 6 -- Retail prices of all major fuel products were adjusted from 3pm on August 6, lowering gasoline and fuel oil prices while raising diesel prices, according to a joint decision by the Mi... Read More


Kyrgyzstan certifies first forensic DNA experts

Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 6 -- Kyrgyzstan has conducted its first-ever certification of forensic experts specializing in molecular genetic analysis of human tissues and biological samples, including the establ... Read More


Hasina's speech part of Indian policymakers' 'planned initiative': Rizvi

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Prime Minister's Political Adviser Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday said the opportunity given to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to address a programme of the Global Journa... Read More


Maha's solar-powered irrigation model gains global recognition: Lokesh Chandra

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- Maharashtra's solar-powered agricultural irrigation model has emerged as a successful example for other Indian states as well as developing nations across the world, Additional Chief... Read More


JD Vance says Iran talks will be 'messy' and 'take some time' as Tehran denies negotiations

Washington, Aug. 6 -- US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said negotiations with Iran will be complicated and could take time, describing Tehran's political system as divided while insisting Washin... Read More


Legislators review investment plans for major infrastructure projects

Hanoi, Aug. 6 -- Lawmakers on August 6 reviewed proposals on the investment policy for the Ring Road 5 project in the Hanoi Capital Region and adjustments to the investment policy for the Lao Cai - Ha... Read More


Vedanta Iron and Steel secures CRISIL AA Rating after demerger; Q1 profit turns positive

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- CRISIL Ratings has assigned a 'CRISIL AA/Stable' rating to the proposed long-term bank facilities of Vedanta Iron and Steel Ltd., highlighting the company's strong integrated busi... Read More