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Two Indian nationals rescued from drowning off Mirissa Beach

SriLanka, Nov. 1 -- Two foreign nationals who were bathing in the sea off Mirissa Beach, within the Kotawila Police Division, have been caught in a strong sea current and swept away. Officers attache... Read More


Valid TIN mandatory for several specified transactions from today

SriLanka, Nov. 1 -- The Inland Revenue Department has announced that presenting a valid Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) will be mandatory from today (01) when carrying out several specified trans... Read More


Litro gas prices remain unchanged for November

SriLanka, Nov. 1 -- Litro Gas Lanka has announced that domestic LP gas prices will remain unchanged for November, despite rising international market prices and challenges in exchange rates. The comp... Read More


Punjab: Two AAP MLAs quit party

Patiala, Nov. 1 -- Two AAP MLAs --Chetan Singh Jouramajra from Samana and Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra from Sanour in Punjab's Patiala district -- resigned from the party's primary membership on Sunday. ... Read More


Power Grid Corporation Of India Q2 Profit Rises

India, Nov. 1 -- Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (POWERGRID.NS) reported a rise in consolidated profit for the second quarter ended September 30, 2026, supported by higher income during the perio... Read More


Lieutenant Governor Inaugurates 1,416 Transit Accommodation Flats for PM Package Employees in Kashmir Valley

Srinagar, Nov. 1 -- The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the newly constructed Transit Residential Complex at Zewan, Srinagar for PM Package Employees. The Lieutenant Governor also in... Read More


Garment workers block Mirpur-10 again

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Garment workers are blocking roads in Dhaka's Mirpur-10 roundabout area to demand a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000. Around 9am on Sunday, workers from several garment factories in... Read More


IMD update: Andhra Pradesh coast now faces a second severe cyclone

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- A depression over south-east Bay of Bengal is gathering strength as it moves towards the Andhra Pradesh coast, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting its inten... Read More


'Working in Russia is like being a deep-sea diver', BBC's man in Moscow tells RFI

France, Nov. 1 -- Rosenberg is well known in Russia. The fame he has gained asking Russia's political leaders, including President Vladimir Putin, direct and unflinching questions during televised pre... Read More


Cyclone Murasu: Rain, thunderstorms likely in Odisha as five southern districts face orange alert

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 1 -- Odisha is likely to experience rain and thunderstorms over the next few days as Cyclonic Storm Murasu moves towards the south Andhra Pradesh coast. Although the system is not ex... Read More