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EC offered no explanation for excluding 'Shapla' from list of poll symbols, says NCP

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) are refusing to budge from their demand for allocation of the "Shapla" or water lily as electoral symbol during a meeting with the Election... Read More


UN peacekeeping forces to be cut 25% due to budget strains: Official

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The United Nations will be forced to reduce its peacekeeping forces worldwide by around 25 per cent due to a lack of funding, largely linked to US aid cuts, a senior UN official s... Read More


TCS To Set Up 1 GW AI Data Centre Network In India

India, Oct. 9 -- In its Q2 FY26 disclosures, Tata Consultancy Services' (TCS) announced that its board has approved the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary in India to establish multiple AI dat... Read More


Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle Episode 4 promo: Chunky Panday and Govinda react to 'marriage brings destruction' statement and more

India, Oct. 9 -- Prime Video's Two Much talk show, hosted by Kajol and Twinkle Khanna, has already welcomed Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Akshay Kumar, and Saif Ali Khan as its gu... Read More


Prestige Estates jumps on strong business update

Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- The Bengaluru-based developer achieved sales of Rs 18,143.7 crore in H1 FY26, up 157% year-on-year, surpassing its full-year FY25 performance. In the second quarter alone, Prestige c... Read More


SBI Holdings Joins Amar Bank as New Shareholder, Strengthening Global Confidence in Indonesia's Digital Banking Sector

JAKARTA, Oct. 9 -- PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk. ("Amar Bank", IDX: AMAR), a pioneer in digital banking serving the retail and MSME segments, today announces that SBI Holdings, Inc. ("SBI Holdings", TYO... Read More


Indonesia eyes five gold medals from swimming at 2025 SEA Games

Jakarta, Oct. 9 -- Indonesian Chef de Mission (CdM) for the 2025 SEA Games, Bayu Priawan Djokosoetono, is targeting five gold medals for Indonesia's swimming team at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. "... Read More


Over 20 containers enter Nepal daily via Tatopani

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- Imports through the Tatopani border point have increased following the Dashain festival, with more than 20 containers entering Nepal daily, according to Tatopani Customs Office. Acco... Read More


Denmark to ban social media for under-15s following Australia's lead

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- Denmark is set to ban social media use for children under the age of 15, following Australia's world-first legislation targeting platforms for under-16s. Danish Prime Minister Mette ... Read More


Egypt sends aid convoy to Gaza after deal reached on 1st phase of ceasefire

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- Egypt on Thursday dispatched a humanitarian aid convoy to Gaza, its first after a deal was reached on the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Run by the Egyptian Red Crescen... Read More