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Karnataka Congress leader David D'Souza shot dead in Udupi

Udupi, Aug. 7 -- Tension gripped Mudarangadi in Udupi district after unidentified assailants shot dead businessman and local Congress leader David D'Souza in Shirva police station limits on Friday, Au... Read More


Restricting civic space and battering democracy, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- The news circle has been dominated for some time by the visit of Catholic Bishops to President Tinubu to draw the attention of Government to their concerns over the policy direction... Read More


Bengal govt reaches out to Tata Group, seeks to resolve rRs.r765.78 crore compensation dispute over Singur

India, Aug. 7 -- The West Bengal government has initiated talks with the Tata Group to set up new industries and resolve a legal dispute over compensation of Rs.765.78 crore that the previous governme... Read More


Merchant discount rate on UPI: Will customers pay, who bears operating costs, why now, and other top FAQs answered

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Lok Sabha on 6 August passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which amends the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 and allows the government to bring b... Read More


Will Trump's 2026 'Birth Tourism' orders impact Indian H-1B visa holders? Here's what we know

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- US President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on Thursday to limit birthright citizenship in the United States, once again challenging a provision of the United States Co... Read More


Twelve babies, one trafficking ring: Singapore reviews adoptions linked to Indonesia case

SINGAPORE, Aug. 7 -- Singapore authorities have found no evidence so far that any offence was committed in the country or by Singapore-based adoption agents linked to an Indonesian baby trafficking ri... Read More


'Learn how world works': Founder says aspiring entrepreneurs should get a job before starting a business

India, Aug. 7 -- A founder has shared a piece of advice for people dreaming of launching their own business, urging them to gain professional experience before jumping into entrepreneurship. According... Read More


"Stop buying petrol, diesel vehicles until govt clarifies stand": Arvind Kejriwal over E20 fuel concerns

Panaji, Aug. 7 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday appealed to people to stop buying petrol and diesel vehicles until the government makes its stand clear on E20 fuel.... Read More


Baloch Peoples Congress accuses Pakistan of fuelling Sudan war through arms exports, seeks international probe

Paris, Aug. 7 -- The Baloch Peoples Congress (BPC), along with allied Baloch, Pashtoon and Sindhi organisations and activists, has accused the Pakistan military of supplying weapons and military equip... Read More


Can banks charge for UPI payments now? Here is what we know

India, Aug. 7 -- The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a Bill to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. If passed by the Upper House and accepted by the President, the law will allow the gover... Read More