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'Honoured, motivated and proud': Sambalpur fish farmer Sujata Bhuyan on PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' praise

India, March 29 -- Sujata Bhuyan, a fish farmer from Odisha's Sambalpur, on Sunday expressed immense happiness after Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned her work during the 132nd episode of 'Mann K... Read More


Mojtaba Khamenei thanks Iraq for support during war

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, thanked the Iraqi paramilitary groups that have been targeting American bases in the Middle East since the war began a month ago, se... Read More


MultiChoice to move Showmax content to new platform

Nigeria, March 29 -- MultiChoice, a subsidiary of French Media giant Canal+, has announced that Showmax subscriptions will end on 1 April as it moves content to its sister platform, DStv Stream. Shom... Read More


Odisha: Rape accused found hanging at Puri jail; family alleges murder

India, March 29 -- An undertrial prisoner (UTP) was found hanging under mysterious circumstances at a jail in Odisha's Puri district today. The deceased had been arrested and sent to jail in connectio... Read More


77 Maoists surrendered in Odisha in last one year: DGP

India, March 29 -- Odisha DGP Y.B. Khurania said that coordinated operations by security forces over the past one year have led to the surrender of 77 Maoists and the neutralisation of 27 ultras in th... Read More


Traffickers face 'exemplary punishment' for Mediterranean deaths, says Shama Obaed

Dhaka, March 29 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has vowed to track down and prosecute the human trafficking syndicate responsible for luring Bangladeshi nationals into a Medite... Read More


Penang courts tourists from China, India, Asean to offset Middle East and European shortfall

GEORGE TOWN, March 29 -- Penang is looking to attract more tourists from China, India and neighbouring countries in South-east Asia to make up for the shortfall in visitors from the Middle East and Eu... Read More


Russian fleets arrive in Jakarta for joint drills with Indonesian Navy

Jakarta, March 29 -- A detachment of ships from the Russian Navy's Pacific Fleet arrived in Jakarta's Tanjung Priok Port on Sunday for upcoming engagements with the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL), including... Read More


BJD's Sasmit Patra quits parliamentary panel protesting BJP MP's remarks against Biju Patnaik

India, March 29 -- BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra has resigned from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and IT in protest against alleged disrespectful remarks against former Odish... Read More


Bangladesh Bank seeks $2bn extra loan to buffer economy against Iran war shocks

Dhaka, March 29 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) is planning to secure another $2 billion in external financing to navigate the economic pressures triggered by the Iran war, Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman has ann... Read More