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Multiple reservoirs at full capacity; Downstream residents urged to stay alert

Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The Mahaweli Authority has announced that the Victoria, Randenigala, and Rantembe reservoirs have reached spill levels due to the prevailing heavy rainfall. As a result, the wat... Read More


US 20-year bond auction sees high yield of 4.79%

Mumbai, Dec. 18 -- The US Treasury Department announced the results of this month's auction of $13 billion worth of twenty-year bonds yesterday, reporting that the sale attracted above average demand.... Read More


Sunway mall reverses pet-friendly policy after Selangor exco reaffirms shopping centre ban

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- Sunway Square Mall has revised its pet policy with immediate effect, banning pets from enclosed indoor areas in line with a Selangor state directive. The mall said the move f... Read More


Nigeria bans mineral processing plants in residential areas, mandates plastic producers to clean up

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- Nigeria has ordered mineral processing companies to cease operations within residential and restricted areas. The government also mandated plastic manufacturers and bottling compan... Read More


Speaker endorses certificate on three key Bills

Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The Speaker of the Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne announced to the House today that he endorsed the certificate on three Bills yesterday (17). Accordingly, the Speaker end... Read More


Barometers pare losses; Nifty trades above 25,850 mark

Mumbai, Dec. 18 -- Key equity benchmarks recovered from early losses to trade marginally higher by mid-morning, though market sentiment remained cautious as the indices headed toward a fourth straight... Read More


From Bhubaneswar to beyond: Crimes against women remain a serious challenge for Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 18 -- One case, many questions with genuine concerns... The alleged gang-rape of a minor girl in Bhubaneswar, where the survivor was allegedly abducted, assaulted for hours and the c... Read More


Economic Buzz: Indonesias economy resilient amid global uncertainty, says World Bank

Mumbai, Dec. 18 -- World Bank stated in a latest update that Indonesia's economy grew 5.0% in the first nine months of 2025, and growth is projected to remain around this level through 2026 and 2027, ... Read More


Why India's first Women's World Cup victory meant more to Mithali Raj than anyone else

Kolkata/IBNS, Dec. 18 -- Team India's maiden Women's ODI World Cup triumph came as a moment of immense relief for former captain Mithali Raj, who had missed lifting the coveted trophy by the narrowest... Read More


నేను సెట్‌లో ఉన్నప్పుడు హీరో హీరోయిన్ ఓల్డ్ గెటప్‌లో వచ్చి కలిశారు, అలా ఇండస్ట్రీ బాగుంటుంది.. బ్రహ్మానందం కామెంట్స్

భారతదేశం, డిసెంబర్ 18 -- టాలీవుడ్ హీరో నరేష్ అగస్త్య, బ్యూటిపుల్ హీరోయిన్ ఫరియా అబ్దుల్లా జంటగా నటించిన సినిమా "గుర్రం పాపిరెడ్డి". ఈ సినిమాలో లెజండరీ కమెడియన్ బ్రహ్మానందం కీలక పాత్ర పోషించారు. ఈ చిత్... Read More