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JSMU Senior Professors Raise Concerns Over Dr Nighat's ReappointmentPublished on: August 13, 2026 6:08 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- Senior associate professors at Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) have raised concerns over the reappointment of Dr Nighat Shah and written to the Sindh chief minister and oth... Read More


Have agreed in principle to give railway travel concessions to acid attack victims, Centre tells SC

India, Aug. 13 -- The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it has agreed in principle to formulate a policy for granting railway travel concessions to acid attack survivors to enable them to... Read More


Centre praises Telangana's progress in RKVY implementation

Hyderabad, Aug. 13 -- union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today appreciated Telangana for its excellent progress in implementing the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RK... Read More


Dismiss CBI's challenge to discharge in excise case: Kejriwal, Sisodia to Delhi HC

India, Aug. 13 -- AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia on Monday urged the Delhi High Court to dismiss the CBI's petition challenging their discharge in the liquor policy case, stating that ... Read More


Gangasagar sea turns turbulent, pilgrims evacuated amid deep depression

South 24 Parganas, Aug. 13 -- The sea at Gangasagar turned extremely turbulent on Thursday due to a deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal, coupled with a new moon high tide, prompting authorit... Read More


"Govt solely responsible for House washout": Congress MP KC Venugopal

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Following the adjournment of the Lok Sabha for an indefinite period, Congress MP KC Venugopal on Thursday accused the Centre of being "solely responsible for the House washout," ... Read More


Fraud cases in public sector banks fall, but the amount involved rises 58%

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The amount siphoned off from public sector banks (PSBs) through fraud rose 58 per cent in a year to March 2026 to Rs.35,671 crore. This even as the number of reported cases fell ... Read More


'You all got answers now': CJP's Abhijeet Dipke backs Madhya Pradesh 'Gen Alpha' protest, recalls Pradhan's resignation

India, Aug. 13 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke reacted to media reports about school students in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha protesting over an alleged fee hike, implying that this ... Read More


Russia, China reaffirm support for India's BRICS chairship 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- With New Delhi at the helm of the BRICS grouping this year, Chinese and Russian envoys to India reaffirmed their support for India's BRICS presidency at an event here in the nati... Read More


Rain likely on Independence Day

India, Aug. 13 -- Rainfall may greet Delhi on Independence Day, with the capital likely to receive light to moderate showers on August 15 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the Tricolour at the Re... Read More