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"Came to speak with our younger brothers": Ranchi SDM, ADM meet JPSC, JSSC aspirants protesting over alleged exam irregularities

Ranchi, Aug. 7 -- Stepping into the ongoing protests regarding disputed recruitment exams, district authorities such as Ranchi SDM Kumar Rajat and ADM Dhananjay Kumar arrived at the Jaipal Singh Munda... Read More


Two dead, 13 hurt after explosive device detonates inside minibus in Syria's Jaramana

Damascus, Aug. 7 -- A minibus exploded in the city of Jaramana, southeast of Damascus, Syria, on Thursday (local time), killing two people and injuring 13 others after an explosive device planted insi... Read More


"Internal matter": MEA dismisses US lawmaker's criticism of FCRA Bill

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday dismissed criticism surrounding India's foreign funding regulations, asserting that legislative affairs remain an internal preroga... Read More


SK hynix commits USD 39.42 billion to expand AI memory chip fabs

Seoul, Aug. 7 -- South Korean semiconductor manufacturer SK hynix Inc. has decided to invest approximately 54 trillion won (USD 39.42 billion) to construct new fabrication plants in Yongin and Cheongj... Read More


Google Pay not focusing on cross-border payments now, prioritising faster, safer domestic transactions

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Google Pay is currently not focusing on cross-border payments and remittances and is instead putting significant emphasis on making domestic digital payments faster, simpler and s... Read More


PM Modi to address IIT Delhi's 57th convocation on August 8, inaugurate AI supercomputing facility

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 57th convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Saturday, where over 3,000 students, including 587 PhD scholars... Read More


Life insurers' new business premium rises 21% in July, but retail growth remains mixed

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- India's life insurers recorded a nearly 21 per cent year-on-year rise in new business premium to Rs 47,004.84 crore in July 2026 from Rs 38,958.05 crore in the same month last yea... Read More


Lok Sabha clears tax exemption for foreign investors in government bonds

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Foreign investors in Indian government bonds will get an income-tax exemption on interest earnings and capital gains under the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, whic... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami, UP CM Yogi Adityanath extend greetings on National Handloom Day

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has extended his greetings on the occasion of 'National Handloom Day', celebrating the invaluable contribution of Indian weavers and... Read More


NEET UG Paper leak 2026: Court hears submissions of CBI on chargesheet, lists for order on cognizance on August 10

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Rouse Avenue court on Friday heard the Submissions by the CBI on the chargesheet filed by the CBI in the NEET UG Paper leak case. After hearing the submissions, the court list... Read More