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SC to set up high-powered panel headed by ex-judge to examine police action against student protesters

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will constitute a high-powered committee headed by a former Supreme Court judge to examine allegations of police excesses against student pro... Read More


Jai Ram Thakur attacks Sukhu over proposed cut in officer cadre strength

Mandi, Aug. 18 -- Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday criticised Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu over his proposal to reduce the number of I... Read More


Indonesia readies funds for disaster preparedness

Jakarta, Aug. 18 -- The Indonesian government has affirmed that it is always prepared with financial resources to respond to natural disasters, with around 5 trillion IDR (approximately 280 million US... Read More


Ghalibaf vows Iran will avenge war deathsPublished on: August 18, 2026 8:46 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 18 -- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has vowed that deaths during the US-Israeli war will not go unavenged. He said Iran would defend the rights of its people and r... Read More


Karnataka BJP braces for leadership reset, Vijayendra's future in focus

Bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- The BJP's Karnataka unit appears headed for a leadership reset, with the future of state president Vijayendra Yediyurappa, possible elevation of his brother BY Raghavendra to the... Read More


"Let them come forward": Congress leader Pawan Khera defends Goa event Vande Mataram rendition, challenges critics to debate

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Tuesday defended his party's decision to sing only the initial two stanzas of Vande Mataram during the event in Goa, challenging critics to an open... Read More


The time for an NTA self-review has passed

India, Aug. 18 -- To a naive viewer of India's education sector, it could seem that the country's apex examination agency cannot catch a break. Months after botching the country's premier medical entr... Read More


Ex-Delhi minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain arrested on corruption charges

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- AAP leader Satyendar Jain arrested in connection with alleged corruption in Delhi Jal Board during previous government: Official. Published by HT Digital Content Services with p... Read More


Mallikarjun Kharge slams "brazen attack" on free speech, claims Centre sent 1.95 lakh content-blocking orders between March-July to social media firms

Bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Central government of launching its "most brazen and calculated attack" on free speech, claiming that the government ... Read More


Ondas To Acquire Aran Defense For $33 Mln; Stock Down In Pre-Market

India, Aug. 18 -- Ondas Inc., (ONDS) a provider of autonomous drone and defense technology, on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire Aran Defense Ltd., the defense-focused division of Israeli engineer... Read More