November 10, 2026 7:46 PM

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India enter Under-19 Asia Cup semi-finals with 70-run win

In the Under-19 Asia Cup Cricket, India secured a place in the semi-finals after defeating the United Arab Emirates by 70 runs at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman today.   Batting first, India set a target of 310 runs. In reply, the UAE were restricted to 239 runs.   India's Aryavir Sehwag was n...

November 10, 2026 7:43 PM

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New AIIMS record over six crore OPD consultations since 2021–22

The newly established All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)  have collectively recorded over six crore Outpatient Department (OPD) consultations in the five-year period since 2021-22 till 31st of October this year.   The achievement reflects the growing reach of these institutions and the...

November 10, 2026 7:41 PM

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ADB approves $98 million loan to support Sri Lanka’s digital economy

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 98 million loan to support Sri Lanka’s efforts to build an inclusive, secure, and resilient digital economy.   The Advancing Digital Transformation Project will help expand high-quality broadband connectivity and improve government data infrastruct...

November 10, 2026 7:37 PM

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First BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting on Health held in Colombo

The First BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) on Health was held on 10 November 2026 in Colombo.   The SOM reviewed progress in regional health cooperation,  public health, capacity-building, traditional medicine, cancer care and disease surveillance.   Discussions also focused on the establishme...

November 10, 2026 7:34 PM

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Bangladesh witnesses fresh violence; at least 10 injured in Gopalganj clashes

Fresh incidents of violence were reported in Bangladesh, following earlier arson attacks.   In Gopalganj, activists of the banned Chhatra League clashed with police during protests and road blockades linked to a student strike.   Protesters set fire to a police vehicle, vandalised several shops and ...

November 10, 2026 6:56 PM

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Asian and European markets trade higher Kospi leads regional gains with 4.4% rise

Major Asian stock markets surged today. South Korea's Kospi snapped its three-day losing streak and ended 4.4 per cent higher.   Japan's Nikkei 225 climbed almost 2.9 per cent, Taiwan's Taiex rose over two and a half per cent, Singapore’s Strait Times index gained over 1.5 per cent, Hong Kong's Hang...

November 10, 2026 6:47 PM

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India’s Worker Population Ratio rises to 52.7% in July–September quarter

India’s overall Worker Population Ratio (WPR) increased by half a per cent to 52.7 per cent in the July to September quarter of current fiscal year on an annual basis.   According to Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation’s periodic labour force survey quarterly bulletin, WPR increased ...

November 10, 2026 6:44 PM

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Sri Lanka to use budget to sustain economic recovery beyond IMF bailout

Sri Lanka will use next week's budget to convince investors its economic recovery can outlast a ​four-year International Monetary Fund bailout that is nearing an end, while trying to revive growth and cushion households from surging energy prices.   President ‌Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who also hold...

November 10, 2026 6:40 PM

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5 students killed, 21 injured in Cambodia school bus accident

In Cambodia, five girls were killed after a school bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep pond today. According to police, the accident occurred in Kandal province, around 40 kilometres north of the capital, Phnom Penh.    Witnesses said a motorcycle suddenly crossed in front of the speedin...

November 10, 2026 6:39 PM

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India reiterates stand on Russia-Ukraine conflict

India today reiterated that its stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict has been that peace can only be restored through diplomacy and dialogue.   Briefing media this evening in New Delhi, Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said, in recent months, Prime Minister Narendra ...