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January 17, 2024 1:03 PM

Dhaka grapples with unhealthy air amid week long cold spell

Navalasang Parmar (Dhaka): As a mild cold wave is sweeping across Bangladesh, Dhaka's air quality has been marked 'unhealthy'. Amidst the ongoing mild cold wave, Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rainfall in various region...

January 17, 2024 12:48 PM

Government to unveil revised IT rules to combat deepfakes

Responding to the increasing threat of deepfake incidents, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has announced that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will release revised IT rules within the next week. The announcement foll...

January 17, 2024 12:21 PM

President Droupadi Murmu to attend Karbi Youth Festival’s golden jubilee celebrations in Assam

President Droupadi Murmu is set to attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the Karbi Youth Festival at Taralangso near the Karbi Anglong district headquarters of Diphu in Assam today. The President, currently on a three-day visit to the Northeaster...

January 17, 2024 11:18 AM

IISF 2023 to showcase India’s scientific advances

The India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023 is set to commence on Wednesday, organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DST). Running until January 20, the event will celebrate India's achievements in science and technology. Coo...

January 17, 2024 4:51 PM

IND vs AFG, 3rd T20I: Team India look to finish strong in last match before T20 World Cup

By: Aditya Ahuja India will look to sweep the series when they take on Afghanistan today in the third and final T20I at M. Chinaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. This dead-rubber will be their final T20I assignment ahead of the T20 World Cup scheduled f...

January 17, 2024 11:41 AM

China’s population declines for second consecutive year, posing economic challenges

China's population faced a second consecutive year of decline in 2023, driven by a historic low birth rate and a surge in COVID-19 deaths following the lifting of strict lockdowns. The National Bureau of Statistics reported a reduction of 2.08 millio...

January 17, 2024 10:29 AM

“He’s gonna be working with us for a long time…”: Trump thanks Ramaswamy for endorsement

A day following the Iowa caucuses results, former President Donald Trump, securing a significant victory, conducted a rally in Atkinson, New Hampshire on Tuesday alongside fellow GOP leader Vivek Ramaswamy, expressing appreciation to the Indian-Ameri...

January 17, 2024 10:15 AM

Pakistan says Iran violated airspace, killing two children

Pakistan said neighboring Iran has violated its airspace resulting in the death of two children, hours after Iranian state media said missiles targeted two bases of militant group Jaish al Adl on Tuesday. Islamabad warned that the incident could hav...

January 17, 2024 10:12 AM

Tribute to Lord Rama: India to host year-long ‘Ramayan’ festival

India is set to host year-long festival on “connecting the world through Ramayan”. The festival will begin from Delhi’s Purana Qila on Thursday and then move to various cities like Lucknow, Ayodhya and Varanasi. As part of the Ramayan festival...

January 17, 2024 9:53 AM

India poised to remain one of fastest-growing economies in world for next few years: Fitch

Fitch Ratings has said that India is poised to remain one of fastest-growing economies in the world in next few years. The rating agency has also affirmed India's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB (minus)' with a stable o...