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China just announced an $1.4 trillion plan to rescue its local governments
Friday's announcement is the latest in a string of stimulus measures China has taken to turn around…
Huileng Tan
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Counting the cost of Spain's hellish floods, the government pledged $11B, local officials want $34B
Spain's Valencia province was hit hard by floods last week. The government has pledged $11 billion …
Thibault Spirlet
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Why is a music festival causing controversy in Goa?
The Sunburn festival, scheduled in South Goa in December 2024, sees opposition over relocation, tic…
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Layer of smog covers Delhi as air quality remains 'very poor'. Here's why you need an insurance cover for this
Delhi experienced poor air quality for the tenth consecutive day after Diwali. The city was covered…
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Hoax bomb threat halts Bihar Sampark Kranti express at Gonda station
Chaos erupted at the Gonda railway station when a bomb threat was reported on the 12565 Bihar Sampa…
ANI
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Karnataka govt moves bill on job reservation for locals in private sector; Industry leaders call it discriminatory, fascist
As the Karnataka cabinet approved a Bill that mandates private industries to hire 100 per cent Kann…
ANI
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Mercedes expands BEV range; rolls out second locally produced model in India
EQS SUV 580 4MATIC is the second model, after the EQS sedan, to be locally produced at company'…
PTI
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50 students hospitalised for suspected food poisoning after having dinner at hostel in Maharashtra
In Maharashtra’s Latur city, nearly 50 female students from Puranmal Lahoti Government Polytechnic …
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Odisha gears up for cyclone Dana: 5000 relief centers set up, 10 lakh people to be evacuated
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has directed the ministers to supervise cyclone management in…
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Goa protests: Why is an ex-RSS chief demanding to DNA test the body of a 450-year-old sacred saint?
Former RSS chief Subhash Velingkar's demand for a DNA test on St. Francis Xavier's relics has spark…
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Reverse Colonialism? UK sees massive boom in migrant populations even as local birth rates decline, with Indians leading the pack
The UK's population rose to 68.3 million in 2023, driven by record levels of net international migr…
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World Tourism Day 2024: All about the theme, host country, and tourism-boosting initiatives
World Tourism Day is celebrated on September 27 every year. This year, Georgia will be the host cou…
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Investment of Rs 8282 crore done under PLI Scheme for electronic manufacturing: Electronics and IT Minister
This was conveyed to the Lok Sabha by the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technol…
ANI
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AOC and progressive allies want the federal government to build over a million homes. Even YIMBYs don't think it's a good idea.
Housing policy experts say a Democratic effort to get the federal government to build 'social housi…
Eliza Relman
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Elon Musk's ideas about government efficiency are all wrong, political scientists say
Elon Musk is talking about making the US government more efficient, but politics experts say runnin…
Erin Snodgrass
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Highly skilled recruitment must be exempted from job quota bill for Karnataka's own sake: Biocon Chairperson
According to Biocon Ltd Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the job reservation for locals must not af…
PTI
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Telangana urges 16th Finance Commission to increase states' share in Central taxes to 50%
He, however, said it is not just a demand for Telangana but for all states, ensuring a more coopera…
PTI
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Odisha government to cull 20,000 birds in response to avian influenza outbreak
An H5N1 bird flu outbreak was confirmed in Pipli town, Puri district, Odisha, leading to the decisi…
ANI
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As Elon Musk's battle with the Brazilian government intensifies, another of his companies is facing trouble
First, a top Brazilian judicial official blocked access to X. Now, new reports indicate that the Sp…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Telangana govt steps up relief measures following heavy rains
People in several places in the state were grappling with the situation though there had been so…