Exclusive

Publication

Byline

India Temple Stampede: Seven Dead as Electricity Panic Sparks Fatal Crush in Bihar's Lakhisarai During Shravan

LAKHISARAI, Aug. 17 -- Seven people were killed and at least 19 injured at the Ashok Dham temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai district on Monday, after a false rumor that an electricity pole had collapsed on... Read More


Vande Mataram row explained: BJP protests, Sonia-Rahul police complaint, Congress history and the new law

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Street protests, police complaints, and a high-pitched political battle have erupted nationwide following allegations that top Congress leaders showed disrespect to Vande Mataram... Read More


Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi in Delhi; discusses state's developmental projects

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital to discuss the progress of various ongoing developmental pro... Read More


Integrating migration with development, urbanisation policies

Goa, Aug. 17 -- SHANTI MARIA FONSECA A two day National Sem inar on "Accompanying the Invisible Workforce" is being held today the 17th of August, 2026 at the Don Bosco Provincial House Goa. The pur ... Read More


Indonesia's Rp5M e-motorcycle incentive awaits finance regulation

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita said on Monday that a planned Rp5 million (around US$280) incentive for electric motorcycles is awaiting the issuance of a Finance Mini... Read More


Pulkit Samrat shares health update after battling malaria, says he lost 2.5 kg of muscle

Mumbai, Aug. 17 -- Actor Pulkit Samrat is currently recovering from malaria and has shared an update on his health with his fans. The actor shared the update on his Instagram Story with a picture fro... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Iran Speaker Claims 'Absolute Victory' Over US, Israel, Says They Failed War Goals

India, Aug. 17 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Iranian Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has claimed that Tehran achieved a "genuine victory" over both the Unite... Read More


Betrayal of unemployed youth: Himachal BJP Chief Rajiv Bindal slams Congress Govt over jobs, price hike

Shimla, Aug. 17 -- The BJP President of Himachal Pradesh, Rajiv Bindal, on Monday accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil its employment promises and imposing a growing financial burden o... Read More


MQM-P hints at 'grand national dialogue' on new provincesPublished on: August 17, 2026 8:56 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 17 -- The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) announced on Sunday that it was taking the initiative to approach other parties to begin a "grand national dialogue" on the creation ... Read More


Hema Malini calls Batwara 1947 'brilliant' in her review, hails outstanding performances by Sunny Deol and Shabana Azmi

India, Aug. 17 -- Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 opened in theatres on Independence Day to positive reviews. Now, Hema Malini has reviewed the film and gave it a thumbs up, praising the direction and perfo... Read More