Category : Asia Pacific


Five Killed in Two Road Accidents in Madhya Pradesh

Five persons died in two road accidents in Chhindwara and Umaria districts of Madhya Pradesh. Three youths died in a head-on motorcycle collision, while two others were killed after a speeding car hit their bike.

Goa's Motorcycle Pilots Face Financial Strain from Fuel Hikes

Goa's 1,500 motorcycle pilots, serving for decades, face financial strain due to rising fuel prices. Daily petrol costs near Rs 400, eating into earnings of about Rs 20 per km. The association explores electric motorcycles as a long-term solution.

Desiltation of Koti Tirtha Tank in Goa Begins

The directorate of archaeology has started desilting the sacred Koti Tirtha tank in Narve, Divar island, a historic site linked to the Saptakoteshwar temple from the Kadamba era.

Mysuru DC Orders Plan B as KSRTC Strike Looms

Mysuru Deputy Commissioner asks officials to ready alternative transport arrangements as KSRTC strike threatens public bus services, affecting over 1,200 buses in city and rural divisions.

RBI Opens Forex Counters at India-Nepal Border in Raxaul

The RBI inaugurated two foreign currency exchange counters in Raxaul, at SBI and HDFC branches, to facilitate tourists crossing the India-Nepal border, providing fair exchange rates and boosting Raxaul's trade hub status.

PM Modi Promotes Invest India at Norway Summit

At the India-Norway Business Summit, PM Modi highlighted the Invest India initiative, urging Norwegian businesses to invest in India's growth story and promising ease of doing business.

Samruddhi Expressway Blocked Over Onion Price Crisis

Shiv Sena (UBT) activists led by MLC Ambadas Danve blocked the Samruddhi expressway in Maharashtra for 30 minutes, protesting plummeting onion prices and government inaction. An FIR was filed against 46 identified and 30-40 unidentified individuals.

Hyderabad's Signal-Free Dream Faces Major Hurdles

Hyderabad aims to become signal-free, but experts cite huge challenges: over 80 lakh vehicles on 800 km roads, space constraints, and pending projects. AI-powered signals offer a more feasible solution.

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