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Mamata hits back at PM Modi's 'thief' remark

Kolkata, Aug. 26 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today launched a sharp attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent remarks branding Trinamool Congress leaders as "thieves," say... Read More


Ruckus in Himachal Assembly over industry issue, opposition walks out

Shimla, Aug. 26 -- The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on the seventh day of the monsoon session witnessed noisy scenes and a walkout by the opposition BJP after dissatisfaction with the government's reply ... Read More


Heavy rains wreak havoc in Himachal's Kullu, NH-3 damaged as Beas river flows in spate

Kullu, Aug. 26 -- Continuous rainfall in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district has swollen rivers, damaged roads and disrupted connectivity along the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway (NH-3). A portion ... Read More


Indian demographer's take on alleged massive illegal immigration from Bangladesh

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- For decades, Indian politicians, particularly under the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), have amplified claims of a massive influx of illegal Bangladeshi immigrant... Read More


Indonesian police freeze $10 million in online gambling crackdown

Jakarta, Aug. 26 -- Indonesia's National Police (Polri) have frozen and seized 811 bank accounts containing Rp154.3 billion (over US$10 million) in a sweeping crackdown on online gambling, a senior of... Read More


Can a pact with the world's largest trading bloc be India's strategic response to Trump's tariff tsunami?

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Relations between the US and India have soured in the past few months over several issues, particularly trade. This has started pushing India towards the east, with Prime Ministe... Read More


VP election has become ideological fight: Ex-SC judge Reddy

India, Aug. 26 -- In the run-up to the September 9 vice-presidential election, former Supreme Court judge S Sudershan Reddy, who is the joint Opposition candidate, speaks about his criticism from a se... Read More


"Corrupt dynasts have started running away": West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari on TMC, SP not joining JPC

Kolkata, Aug. 26 -- West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari stated that several "corrupt dynasts" are trying to evade the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) set up to review the Constitutio... Read More


"Committed to transparency, full compliance with law": Vantara on Supreme Court SIT probe order

Jamnagar, Aug. 26 -- Following the Supreme Court's order to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT), the Vantara Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre on Tuesday said that the organisation will ... Read More


At Ran Samwad 2025, armed forces stress AI, drones, information warfare in future battle readiness

Mhow, Aug. 26 -- The inaugural day of Ran Samwad 2025 on Tuesday saw senior officials from the Army, Navy, and Air Force draw key lessons from recent global conflicts and outline India's roadmap for f... Read More