India recalibrates Teesta approach as Bangladesh, China draw closer; affirms 'mutually agreed roadmap'India has stated its development aid for Bangladesh is guided by a "mutually agreed roadmap," emphasizing that all "related developments" w...
04 Jul, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
South Africa, in the mid-1800s, planted millions of Australian acacias as a dune fix; 180 years later, that decision is costing the country its rivers and ecosystemA 19th-century solution to coastal erosion in South Africa, planting Australian Acacia trees, has become a major environmental crisis. Thes...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
China plans next Pakistan-like CPEC corridor in India's neighbourhood. This time it runs through Bangladesh and MyanmarChina is forging a new economic corridor linking Bangladesh and Myanmar, offering a strategic route to the Bay of Bengal and mirroring the ...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Studying in Australia gets costlier for international students as government raises visa feeAustralia has significantly hiked visa application fees for international students and post-study work, sparking outrage from the education...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Tata Steel in talks with Dutch govt for Netherlands project amid tightened emission normsTata Steel is in talks with the Dutch government to navigate its transition project in the Netherlands, aiming to meet stringent emission n...
02 Jul, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Assam pushes aviation expansion as CM seeks faster approval for Silchar Greenfield AirportAssam is set to become a major aviation hub with plans to fast-track six new greenfield airports and a heliport. Chief Minister Himanta Bis...
02 Jul, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Bangladesh sends mangoes to West Bengal and Tripura CMsBangladesh has extended a sweet gesture to India, dispatching 1,100 kgs of Himsagar and Amrapali mangoes to West Bengal Chief Minister Suve...
01 Jul, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
RITES shares rocket 16% on Rs 175 crore consultancy order from Ambedkar UniversityRITES shares surged 16% after securing a Rs 175 crore project management consultancy order from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University for c...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Adani Ports says MSC’s terminal arm TiL will invest $1.4 billion for 49% stake in Vizhinjam PortAdani Ports has partnered with MSC Group's TiL, which will invest $1.397 billion for a 49% stake in Vizhinjam Port. This significant foreig...
01 Jul, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
India cuts windfall tax on diesel, raises petrol tax from JulyIndia has adjusted its windfall taxes on fuel exports, slashing duties on diesel and aviation fuel while increasing the tax on petrol expor...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
Indian Army contingent, naval band, INS Tarkash to grace Seychelles National Day celebrationsBesides, an Indian Navy marching contingent and naval band will also be part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the National Day of the ...
28 Jun, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Xi backs Bangladesh in upholding sovereignty, 'rejecting foreign interference' in talks with PM RahmanChinese President Xi Jinping pledged unwavering support for Bangladesh's sovereignty and rejection of foreign interference during Prime Min...
26 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gapBangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman urged China to reduce the trade gap and diversify exports during his Beijing visit. He sought su...
26 Jun, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
UAE to launch first passenger train on June 30The UAE is set to launch its inaugural passenger train service this month, connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah initially. This ambitious proj...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
VOC Port emerges as model for sustainable maritime developmentLeading the charge in India's sustainable maritime evolution, the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) has made impressive strides in ...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Five-min walk break every hour feasible, effective in offsetting harms of prolonged sitting: StudyA recent study reveals that taking a five-minute walking break every hour is the sweet spot for combating the health risks of prolonged sit...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Adani eyes Bengal ports, logistics opportunities as SMPK plans tourism pushKolkata's Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port is set to get a river cruise terminal and museum, boosting tourism. The port aims to increase cargo h...
19 Jun, 2026, 10.29 PM IST