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Dr. Anupama Kunjur a Surgeon Shines on Mrs. Universe 2025 with Creative Aw
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Philippines, October 9: In a moment of immense national pride, Dr. Anupama Kunjur has brought laurels to India by winning the Mrs. Universe 2025 Creative Award and being crowned Mrs. Universe South Central Asia 2025 at the prestigious Mrs. Universe Pageant held in the Philippines. Competing
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Fitness Enthusiast Anushka Dani Dhingra Brings Glory to India, Wins Mrs. U
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Manila [Philippines], October 9: India beams with pride as Anushka Dani Dhingra achieves a remarkable feat at the Mrs. Universe 2025 Pageant held in the Philippines. Among 118 exceptional participants from across the globe, Anushka stood out for her grace, commitment, and inspiring presence,
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UNFPA, WHO condemn medicalisation of female genital mutilation, issue join
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In 2024, over 230 million women and girls globally had undergone FGM, with 80 million of them living in Asia. Alarmingly, around 1 in 4 acts of FGM are carried out by professional health workers, in clinics or homes. This creates the misconception that FGM is 'safer' and 'less harmful' wh
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Gender-Smart Credit can unlock economic growth for women
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Access to credit tailored for women can transform financial inclusion in India, but for that to happen, fintechs must step up to bridge the gap, said Kalpana Ajayan, Regional Head, South Asia at Women's World Banking. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the Global Fintech Fest 2025, Ajayan h
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New international airport, underground metro set to transform travel and c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Noting that Mumbai's long wait has ended with the city now receiving its second international airport, the Prime Minister highlighted that this airport will play a significant role in establishing the region as one of Asia's largest connectivity hubs.
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PKL 12: Aditya Shinde's 14 points helps Puneri Paltan secure dominating wi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Aditya Shinde was in form yet again as Puneri Paltan brushed aside a resilient U Mumba 37-27 at the SDAT Multi Purpose Indoor Stadium on Wednesday night. It was a strong performance from the season 10 champions, who were losing at the start before the raider came off his own to secure the wi
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UPI, cards, cash will coexist in evolving payment landscape: Mastercard's
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Gautam Aggarwal, Division President, South Asia, and Country Corporate Officer, India, on Wednesday said that in a rapidly evolving payments landscape, UPI, cards, and even cash will continue to coexist, each serving different consumer needs.
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Tobacco use falls fastest in South-East Asia, yet 322 million people still
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The WHO South-East Asia Region has made the fastest progress globally in reducing tobacco use, according to the latest WHO Global Report on Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco Use 2000-2024 and Projections 2025-2030, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in an official statement on Wednesday.
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Air India partners with Taiwan's STARLUX Airlines to expand connectivity a
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Air India, the flag carrier of India and a subsidiary of Tata Sons,on Wednesday announced a new interline partnership with Taiwan-based STARLUX Airlines, further enhancing travel options for customers across Asia, said the release.
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"Not happy with my performance...": Ekta Bhyan on her silver medal win at
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian para-athlete Ekta Bhyan shared insights on her performance at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 in New Delhi, saying that she was not entirely satisfied with her performance, as she did not reach at her personal best of 21.66 meters.
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Google to invest USD 10 billion in Visakhapatnam for Asia's largest data c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Google is set to establish its largest data center outside the United States in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, marking a major milestone in India's growing digital infrastructure landscape.
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It was strange but...: Sanju Samson opens up about trophy lifting fiasco a
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Stylish wicketkeeper batter Sanju Samson gave a positive spin to India being denied the opportunity to lift the Asia Cup trophy after Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi left with the prized accolade.
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