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A 19-year-old girl from Varanasi has alleged that she was abducted and subjected to sexual assault by various individuals from March 29 to April 4. The Class 12 student had gone missing after she ...
“We are an organisation that is guided by our values and our commitment to being a nationally owned locally grown, 100% PNG brand that will always be rooted in our country,” he said. “With over 80,000 ...
SBI has introduced a new term deposit option called "SBI Patrons" exclusively for Super Senior Citizens aged 80 years or above. Under this special FD scheme, the bank offers an interest rate that is ...
A tsunami warning has been cancelled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the Pacific nation's coastline, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says.
State Bank of India (SBI) has also withdrawn its special deposit scheme, Amrit Kalash, which had offered 7.10 per cent interest for a 400-day tenure. Introduced in April 2023, the scheme ended on ...
Papua New Guinea is turning its focus toward strengthening trade ties across Asia and the Pacific following the United States’ decision to impose a 10 percent tariff on all PNG exports. Prime Minister ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming various sectors, offering the opportunity for economic growth and societal progress in Africa. However, it poses several risks that may disproportionately ...
The case has again put a spotlight again on gender-based violence in PNG and renewed calls for the government to find a long-term solution to Port Moresby’s impoverished settlements. Dozens of ...
A PNG student races home from school to tell her parents she has a shot at a decent university education, funded by generous Australian taxpayers. This kid is in a tiny minority in PNG.
Ranchi: Chaiti Durga Puja celebrations commenced on Sunday with the kalash sthapna ceremony, marking the start of the nine-day festivities. Devotees across the city performed the ritual in their ...
The installation of a sacred pot (kalash) filled with water, coconut, and mango leaves marks the start of the celebration. To represent prosperity, a little barley bed is sown next to the kalash. For ...
The installation of the Kalash (sacred pot) is the most significant ritual, symbolizing the invocation of Goddess Durga. According to Vedic astrology, performing this ritual during a favorable ...