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'They put my needs ahead of their own': Grateful son buys Bhopal home for parents who braved years of financial hardship

India, Aug. 19 -- How do you repay parents who sacrificed everything for your future? For Instagram creator Ajay Amrawanshi, the answer was surprising them with a brand-new home in Bhopal. In an exclu... Read More


Gonga Chilonir Pakhi: 50 Years of an Assamese Cinematic Landmark

Guwahati, Aug. 19 -- Fifty years after its release, Padum Barua's Gonga Chilonir Pakhi (Feathers of the Tern) remains one of the most important milestones in Assamese cinema. Released in 1976, this pi... Read More


Lindsey Clancy Trial: Lindsay Clancy, 36, Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charges as Family Describes Her 'Harrowing' Mental Health Decline

India, Aug. 19 -- The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy reached a pivotal juncture at Plymouth Superior Court as the defence commenced its presentation of witnesses, focusing national attention once agai... Read More


Masayoshi Son bets $12 bn on Intel, puts 67% of SoftBank's US portfolio in one stock; where else is his firm investing?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- SoftBank Group's latest 13F filing shows that its Intel holding accounted for nearly 67% of its disclosed US equity portfolio as of June 30, 2026, The company held 86,956,522 Int... Read More


Masayoshi Son bets $12 bn on Intel, puts 67% of SoftBank's US portfolio in one stock-where else is his firm investing?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- SoftBank Group's latest 13F filing shows that its Intel holding accounted for nearly 67% of its disclosed US equity portfolio as of 30 June. The company held 86,956,522 Intel sha... Read More


India's quest for sovereign AI is off to a splendid start: here's how it can be achieved within a few years

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- On 12 June, the US commerce department ordered Anthropic to suspend access to two of its most capable artificial intelligence (AI) models, Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5, for... Read More


HOPE worldwide Bangladesh expands quality education access with VFS Global support

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- HOPE worldwide Bangladesh has strengthened its commitment to inclusive and quality education with the inauguration of its second School of HOPE under its Primary Education Programme,... Read More


They'll pull out small fish, but no one will lay hand on Tau': Pawan Khera takes dig at NTA over team revamp

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Tuesday took a swipe at the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the revamp of its examination team, alleging that only lower-level individuals were ... Read More


World Photography Day: How a Rs 250 camera from Kerala went global

Hyderabad, Aug. 19 -- Today, August 19, as the world celebrates World Photography Day, it is worth remembering a remarkable Indian camera that once earned a reputation far beyond the country. The Vag... Read More


Bandi Sanjay announces free power for 2K Karimnagar Ganesh pandals

Hyderabad, Aug. 19 -- The Karimnagar Municipal Corporation will foot the electricity bill for nearly 2,000 Ganesh pandals set up across the city this Vinayaka Chavithi season, ending a practice in whi... Read More