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Karnataka Bandh 2026: Schools Closed Or Open On August 13? KAMS Issues Fresh Advisory

India, Aug. 12 -- Schools in Karnataka are likely to remain open on August 13, when the Cauvery bandh is scheduled to take place. The Karnataka Associated Managements of Schools (KAMS) has withdrawn i... Read More


'Mangal Milan': NDA MPs greet PM with tricolour, raise 'Vande Mataram' slogan

India, Aug. 12 -- The NDA MPs and Union ministers on Tuesday greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi by waving the tricolour and raising slogans of 'Vande Mataram' and 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' when he entere... Read More


Govt cancels licence of Gadchiroli ashram school where snakebite deaths occurred

India, Aug. 12 -- Following the deaths by snakebite of three students of an "ashram school" or government-run residential institution in Gadchiroli district on Sunday, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis... Read More


Sonia: 'Quiet but consequential PM'

India, Aug. 12 -- History will remember Manmohan Singh as a "quiet but a most consequential prime minister", Congress leader Sonia Gandhi said in a signed article on Tuesday, adding that his record of... Read More


PM urges people to celebrate I-Day with honour and pride

India, Aug. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged citizens to celebrate the Independence Day with honour, pride and glory, and take a pledge for a developed India. Modi said this in a po... Read More


Mongolia PM, top brass visit India-constructed Oil Refinery Project construction site

Dornogoyi, Aug. 12 -- Mongolian Prime Minister N Uchral, along with several key ministers, paid a visit to the strategic Oil Refinery Project Construction site being facilitated by India and lauded In... Read More


Trump Needed a Catering Truck Ruse to Exit Turkey as Iran Threatened His Plane

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- ANKARA - The aircraft carrying America's Secretary of State, its Treasury Secretary and a senior White House adviser lifted off from Ankara Esenboga Airport on Monday evening und... Read More


Zhu Rongji, China's Economic Premier Who Led WTO Entry, Dies at 97

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- far too large and too deeply woven into global commerce for anyone to easily contain. Zhu Rongji, China's premier from 1998 to 2003, died in Beijing on August 12, Reuters and th... Read More


Pakistan's Youth: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Road to Economic ProsperityPublished on: August 12, 2026 8:14 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 12 -- According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), approximately 64 per cent of Pakistan's population is under the age of 30, while an estimated 65-70 million people fall wi... Read More


No maternity leave for fourth child: Allahabad HC denies UP govt employee's plea

India, Aug. 12 -- The Allahabad high court has rejected a government employee's plea for maternity leave, saying that she cannot be given leave for her fourth child under the rules. Justice Manju Ran... Read More