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Ex-Congress MP Sajjan, convicted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, dies at 80 in hospital

India, Aug. 21 -- Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, who was convicted for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, died on Thursday at 80. Kumar, who was serving a life sentence in Delhi's Tihar Jail... Read More


8 hurt as ABVP, Left students fight in Jadavpur University campus

India, Aug. 21 -- All hell broke loose in and around the elite Jadavpur University (JU) campus following clashes between the supporters of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and Left students' ... Read More


Talks on water crises, delimitation dominate southern council meet

India, Aug. 21 -- In a high-stakes session underscoring the immediate need for coordinated action, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting near Mahaba... Read More


Yogi pushes industry-ITI link for skilled youth jobs in UP

India, Aug. 21 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to strengthen links between industrial units and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), align courses with... Read More


Sujalam Bharat ID will be the new age common identifier of rural water-supply system

India, Aug. 21 -- Sujalam Bharat seeks to organise this information around common digital identifiers, standardised metadata and interoperable registries so that it can be used throughout the lifecycl... Read More


Rupee settles on flat note, higher by 3 paise at 95.70

India, Aug. 21 -- The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day with gains of just 3 paise at 95.70 against the US dollar on Thursday, as the support from the weaker dollar index was negated b... Read More


Vocational education from class 9, skills from class 6: NITI Aayog

India, Aug. 21 -- NITI Aayog has pitched for wider rollout of employability and entrepreneurship skills training from Class 6 and structured vocational tracks from Class 9, saying skilling must begin ... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul takes oath as Bangladesh President

India, Aug. 21 -- Last Updated on August 21, 2026 10:31 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Veteran Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was sworn in as Bang... Read More


Korea's Crescom inks MoU with UKM Medical College in Malaysia for bone age analysis

Singapore, Aug. 21 -- South Korea-based Crescom, a company specialising in musculoskeletal medical artificial intelligence (AI), has signed a joint research agreement with the Faculty of Medicine at t... Read More


Genentech injects $750 M in new device fill-finish manufacturing facility in US

Singapore, Aug. 21 -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has announced plans to invest approximately $750 million in a new device fill-finish manufacturing facility at its 75-acre campus in Hills... Read More