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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on meeting PM Modi: 'First thing he asked me was.'

India, Aug. 21 -- Astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday spoke about his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after returning to India. Addressing a press conference in New De... Read More


Who is Rahul Mamkootathil? Kerala Congress MLA accused of misconduct by actor, writer

India, Aug. 21 -- Rahul Mamkootathil, Congress MLA from Kerala's Palakkad, resigned from the post of Youth Congress president on Thursday over allegations of misbehaviour levelled against him by a Mal... Read More


Severed limbs leave Kishtwar's Chisoti shaken as several remain missing a week after cloudburst

India, Aug. 21 -- A week after cloudburst hit Chisoti in Jammu and Kashmir, the recovery of almost as many severed limbs as intact bodies have left villagers and doctors at the Atholi sub-district hos... Read More


India, Russia to expand trade 'in balanced manner': Jaishankar after Moscow meeting with Lavrov

India, Aug. 21 -- India's foreign minister S Jaishankar has stressed that "sustaining energy cooperation through trade and investments" with Russia is important, in his remarks from Moscow where he me... Read More


'Perplexed at the logic': Jaishankar on US penal tariffs after Moscow meeting with Russian minister Lavrov | Watch

India, Aug. 21 -- Foreign minister S Jaishankar, who met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Thursday, said India is "very perplexed at the logic of the argument", when asked about the ... Read More


Removal of GST 12% and 28% slabs okayed by key panel; up to council now for decision

India, Aug. 21 -- Removal of the 12% and 28% slabs of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was supported, with some suggestions, by the relevant Group of Ministers (GoM) on Thursday. It now goes to the GS... Read More


'Blatant disregard': Hamas as Israel announces first steps of its Gaza takeover plan

India, Aug. 21 -- As the Israeli military announced the first steps for its operation to take over Gaza on Wednesday, Hamas said that Israel's plan showed its "blatant disregard" for efforts of the me... Read More


Bengaluru's new Hebbal flyover loop work begins, causes slow traffic towards city

India, Aug. 21 -- Bengaluru's notorious Hebbal traffic bottleneck is once again in the news as authorities begin construction work on a new loop at the Hebbal flyover. The update was shared by ACP Tr... Read More


Nishikant Dubey counters Cong opposing PM, CM removal bills: 'You have jailed.'

India, Aug. 21 -- BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Thursday trained guns at the Congress over the protest in the Lok Sabha against the three contentious bills that bar any minister, chief minister or prime m... Read More


PM Modi to inaugurate new Kolkata metro lines on Aug 22: Know routes, fares

India, Aug. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in West Bengal on Friday, August 22, to inaugurate several projects, including metro train services on the newly constructed sections in Kolkata.... Read More