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Jasprit Bumrah's injury blow could finally turn Ranji star's lifelong India dream into reality

India, Aug. 3 -- Auqib Nabi has been in this position twice before in the last three months, the best domestic bowler in the country, standing right outside a Test squad door that wouldn't open. Both ... Read More


India closes in on its first homegrown fighter jet engine

India, Aug. 3 -- India's fighter jet engine quest has quietly entered a decisive phase. As Executive Editor Shishir Gupta explains in conversation with anchor Aayesha Varma on Hindustan Times' Point B... Read More


Cuba loosens control of its private sector in a struggle with a mounting humanitarian crisis

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- In an effort to fend off a mounting humanitarian crisis, Cuba on Wednesday eased up on longtime restrictions on private vendors and imports, opening up a sector firmly controlled ... Read More


Rs. 71.7 billion relief package to ease economic burden linked to Middle East conflict

Srilanka, Aug. 3 -- The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has approved a Rs. 71.7 billion relief package introduced through Supplementary Estimate No. 03 of 2026 to assist people affected by economic... Read More


EAM Jaishankar holds telephonic conversation with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha to discuss the Ukraine conflict, Black Sea security and the br... Read More


Rajya Sabha Passes Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 by Voice Vote

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Rajya Sabha passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, as passed by the Lok Sabha, by voice vote. Replying to the discussion on the Bill... Read More


PM chairs CCS Meeting to review the situation in context of ongoing West Asia Conflict

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CSS) to review the situation in the context of ongoing West Asia conflict and measures taken b... Read More


Indonesia's financial sector resilient amid global volatility: KSSK

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's financial system maintained its stability through the second quarter of 2026 despite escalating global geopolitical tensions, fluctuating energy prices, and global marke... Read More


India can clear its position on Hasina's planned online programme: Shama Obaed

Dhaka, Aug. 3 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday said Bangladesh is pursuing a forward-looking approach in its engagement with New Delhi and that the Indian government w... Read More


'BJP lost even its president's seat': Kejriwal on Prashant Kishor's big debut win in Bihar's Bankipur

India, Aug. 3 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday congratulated Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on his debut victory in Bihar's Bankipur Assembly bypoll. The ... Read More