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Cong announces 100-day action programme in UP

Lucknow, Jan. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh Congress on Monday announced an extensive 100-day action programme, signalling an aggressive political push ahead of the upcoming electoral cycle. The programme w... Read More


Philippines landfill collapse: Hopes fade as 'golden hours' draw to close

Hanoi, Jan. 12 -- Hopes of finding survivors in the collapse at the Binaliw landfill in Cebu city, central Philippines, are fading as the critical 72-hour "golden window" following the disaster has of... Read More


German Chancellor Merz in India, to Hold Talks With Modi

New Delhi/Ahmedabad, Jan. 12 -- : German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Ahmedabad on Monday on a two-day official visit to India. Though the Chancellor has attended several multilateral... Read More


Chinese president appoints new ambassadors

Beijing, Jan. 12 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed the following ambassadors in accordance with a decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislat... Read More


NBR sees growing use of e-returns by expatriate Bangladeshis

, Jan. 12 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has reported an encouraging response to its online income tax return (e-return) system in the 2025-26 tax year, with a marked rise in participation fro... Read More


Tree planting programme spreads green momentum in islands

HCM City, Jan. 12 -- The Ho Chi Minh City Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (HANE) on January 11 announced 10 outstanding green programmes and activities carried out in 2025, incl... Read More


Nagpur Dental college residents suspend work over three-month stipend delay

Nagpur, Jan. 12 -- As many as 72 resident doctors at the Government Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur, suspended work on Monday to protest the non-payment of stipends for the past three months, sour... Read More


Govt would extend 3 percent job reservation for tea Tribes and Adivasis in Grade I and II posts : Assam CM

Guwahati, Jan. 12 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that the state government would extend 3 per cent reservation for the Adivasi and Tea communities to Grade-I and Grade... Read More


Mizoram Min visits quarry collapse site

Aizawl, Jan. 12 -- Mizoram's Disaster Management and Rehabilitation (DM&R) Minister Prof. Lalnilawma on Monday morning visited the site of the stone quarry collapse at Sihphir Neihbawih, where a tragi... Read More


Mizoram records 145 TB deaths in 2025; Aizawl accounts for bulk of cases

Aizawl, Jan. 12 -- Mizoram reported 145 deaths among tuberculosis (TB) patients in 2025, even as health authorities said the state achieved an 84 per cent cure rate among those diagnosed during the ye... Read More