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Banks to discontinue passport-based transactions from 2026

Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 22 -- Starting January 1, 2026, domestic banks will no longer accept passports as valid identification for Vietnamese citizens in any transactions, including payments, cash withdr... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN participates in the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the Current Situation between Cambodia and Thailand

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr.Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (SAMM) on the Current Situation between Cambodia and Thailand, in K... Read More


Diplomatic tensions surge as Bangladesh suspends visa services at multiple centres in India amid unrest

DHAKA, Dec. 22 -- Cross-border tensions heightened on Monday after several Bangladeshi missions in India halted visa operations indefinitely, a move linked to the wave of protests and political volati... Read More


Assam: Trial of all 7 accused in Zubeen Garg death case gets underway in sessions court

Guwahati, Dec. 22 -- All the seven accused in the death of singer Zubeen Garg appeared virtually before a sessions court here, as the trial in the case got underway on Monday. The Kamrup (Metro) Dist... Read More


Mumbai court junks plea to file FIR against Thane judge

Mumbai, Dec. 22 -- A special court in Mumbai on Monday rejected a plea seeking registration of a "zero FIR" against a sitting district and sessions judge in adjoining Thane for allegedly passing an un... Read More


Swiggy Instamart Experiments With Physical Retail

India, Dec. 22 -- Adding on to its spree of experimentations, consumer services giant Swiggy has now opened an offline Instamart branded mini store in Gurugram. Instamart, which is the company's quick... Read More


Modi govt leaving no opportunity to loot public: Cong chief Kharge

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said the Modi government is leaving no opportunity to loot the common people, claiming that it has raised rail fare for the second... Read More


AI Opens New Dimensions in Mathematical Cosmology: IPS Academy Inaugurates IKS Cell

Indore, Dec. 22 -- The Department of Mathematics at IPS Academy, Institute of Science and Research, organised the inauguration of the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) Cell along with a seminar on... Read More


'Cong to fight against replacing of MGNREGA with G RAM G'

Ranchi, Dec. 22 -- Congress Working Committee member Kamleshwar Patel on Monday said the party will oppose the replacement of the MGNREGA with the new 'G Ram G' scheme both on the streets and in Parli... Read More


Antony Waste Handling Cell arm wins project of Rs 329 cr from Thane Municipal Corporation

Mumbai, Dec. 22 -- Antony Waste Handling Cell announced that one of its subsidiary, Antony Lara Enviro Solutions has been awarded contract of development of 600 To 800 TPD Mixed Solid Waste Processing... Read More