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'Not Baba Bageshwar, but.': PM Modi jokes with IIT Delhi graduates | WATCH

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday joked with IIT Delhi graduates about not being 'Baba Bageshwar', who could read their minds, but said there was surely something running t... Read More


Over 4048 seafarers repatriated amid West Asia conflict: Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Mumbai, Aug. 8 -- Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said that over 4048 Indian seafarers have been repatriated so far in the wake of the West Asia conflict. Sonowal said that Pri... Read More


Mohali: Insurance firm fined for rejecting mishap claim, to pay over rRs.r2 lakh

Mohali, Aug. 8 -- The district consumer disputes redressal commission, Ropar, camp court at Mohali, has directed Universal Sompo General Insurance to pay Rs.2 lakh to a Kurali resident after holding t... Read More


Kin of workers' families denied insurance benefits, Mohali industry claims

Mohali, Aug. 8 -- The Mohali Industries Association has leveled serious allegations against the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), regional office, Chandigarh, accusing it of systematicall... Read More


Government committed to ensure security of regional journalists

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- Mass Media Deputy Minister Dr. Kaushalya Ariyarathne told Parliament that the Government takes responsibility in ensuring the safety of regional journalists to prevent them from b... Read More


Milco rebounds with Rs.1.49 Bn profit in 2025

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- Agriculture and Livestock Deputy Minister Namal Karunaratne told Parliament yesterday that state-owned dairy company, Milco (Pvt) Ltd, which had been planned to be sold by previou... Read More


[Update] Now, Finance Ministry Rules Out Consumer UPI Charges Amid MDR Debate

India, Aug. 8 -- Update | August 8, 21:16 ISST Addressing concerns over merchant discount rates (MDR) on UPI, the finance ministry categorically clarified that consumers will not be charged for makin... Read More


Prison riots no threat to national security - Minister

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala informed Parliament that the unrest that has recently occurred inside several prisons in the country are not a t... Read More


Tripura CM Saha chairs review meeting on power sector, smart city, road development

Agartala, Aug. 8 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha chaired a high-level meeting to review various issues related to the state's power sector, with senior officials of the state government and Tripu... Read More


JPSC-JSSC row: ABVP protesters stopped during march to CM's residence in Ranchi

Ranchi, Aug. 8 -- Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) protesters staged a demonstration in Ranchi on Saturday over alleged irregularities in JPSC-JSSC examinations and attempted to march towards... Read More