November 20, 2024 1:53 PM November 20, 2024 1:53 PM

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Maldives President Dr. Muizzu rejects controversial media bill

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has said that he does not seek to control the media in the archipelago. Speaking at the “Week 52” ceremony marking his administration's first year, Dr. Muizzu declared his rejection of the controversial Media and Broadcasting bill which was introduced by an inde...

November 20, 2024 1:47 PM November 20, 2024 1:47 PM

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26 Nepali diplomats to attend training program in India from 20-30 november

A group of twenty-six Nepali diplomats and officers from across ten key Ministries and Departments of the Government of Nepal is visiting India from 20 to 30 November 2024 to participate in the first Special Training Programme for Nepali diplomats and officers at the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Forei...

November 20, 2024 1:42 PM November 20, 2024 1:42 PM

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ADB approves 200 million dollar loan to strengthen Sri Lanka’s financial sector

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 200 million dollar policy-based loan to support Sri Lanka in strengthening its financial sector. This marks the second subprogram under ADB’s Financial Sector Stability and Reforms Program towards stabilising the country’s economy and manage the financ...

November 20, 2024 2:06 PM November 20, 2024 2:06 PM

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Delhi govt implements work from home for 50% of employees due to poor air quality

The Delhi government has decided to implement work from home for its 50 percent its employees amid poor Air Quality in Delhi-NCR. City Environment Minister Gopal Rai has convened a meeting this afternoon to implement this measure.         The air quality in the Delhi-NCR region continues to rem...

November 20, 2024 1:37 PM November 20, 2024 1:37 PM

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17.69% voter turnout recorded for Kedarnath assembly seat in Uttarakhand so far

Voting for the Kedarnath assembly seat in Uttarakhand is proceeding peacefully, with 17.69 percent voter turnout recorded so far. A total of 90,875 registered voters in this constituency will determine the outcome for the six candidates contesting the election.         This by-election was necessita...

November 20, 2024 1:35 PM November 20, 2024 1:35 PM

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Peaceful voting underway for by-polls in four Punjab assembly constituencies

Voting in four assembly constituencies of Punjab, which have gone for by-poll, is underway peacefully since morning. These constituencies are Barnala, Gidderbaha in Sri Muktsar Sahib, Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur and Chabbewal, a reserved constituency in Hoshiarpur. Nearly 7 lakh voters are using th...

November 20, 2024 1:21 PM November 20, 2024 1:21 PM

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PV Sindhu and Malvika Bansod advance to Pre-Quarterfinals at China Masters 2024

In Badminton, Indias PV Sindhu and Malvika Bansod have stormed in to the Women's Singles pre-quarterfinals at the China Masters 2024 Tournament in Shenzhen, China today. Sindhu defeated Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Malaysia, 21-17, 21-19, in the first round. Sindhu registered her 20th win against the M...