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Iran expects acceptable, peaceful polls in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 19 -- Iranian Ambassador to Bangladesh Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi on Monday expressed optimism that Bangladesh would move towards progress and prosperity through an acceptable and peaceful el... Read More


British NHS consultant halted at Mumbai airport over social media posts

Mumbai, Jan. 19 -- British citizen and NHS UK consultant Dr Sangram Patil was stopped at Mumbai International Airport while attempting to return to the United Kingdom, days after being questioned by M... Read More


Kerala minister's remarks on civic poll results spark political row

Alappuzha, Jan. 19 -- Kerala Minister for Cultural Affairs Saji Cherian has triggered a political controversy after linking the outcome of the recent local body elections in parts of northern Kerala t... Read More


GT Deve Gowda rules out exit from JDS, says dedicated to constituency development

Mysuru, Jan. 19 -- Janata Dal (Secular) MLA GT Deve Gowda on Monday asserted that he would contest the next Karnataka Assembly election from the Chamundeshwari constituency as the JDS candidate, firml... Read More


PM updates lead roles to drive UKVFTA forward

Hanoi, Jan. 19 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a new decision assigning lead responsibilities to key ministries to drive the UK - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) forward. The new d... Read More


Nearly 9 lakh law enforcers to be deployed during polls: Home Adviser

, Jan. 19 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said some 8,97,117 members of law enforcement agencies will be deployed during the national election to ensure securit... Read More


BJP MLC Sandip Joshi announces exit from active politics

Nagpur, Jan. 19 -- BJP Member of the Legislative Council Sandip Joshi, known to be close to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and union Minister Nitin Gadkari, on Monday declared his decisi... Read More


Global economy to stay steady in 2026 despite trade and geopolitical risks: IMF

New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- The global economy is projected to remain resilient in 2026, with world growth expected to hold at 3.3 per cent, broadly in line with the estimated expansion in 2025, according t... Read More


Laureus World Sports Awards to be held in Madrid in 2026

Madrid, Jan. 19 -- The Laureus World Sports Awards will take place in Madrid for the 2026 edition, with the Spanish capital set to host the prestigious ceremony for the third consecutive time. The aw... Read More


Fourteen panchayats declared TB-free in Ranchi

Ranchi, Jan. 19 -- Fourteen panchayats of Ranchi district were declared "TB-Free Panchayats" as a three-day orientation and awareness programme on Jan Arogya Samiti (JAS) and tuberculosis elimination ... Read More