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AP: RS MP Sana Sathish seeks Pancharama temples' inclusion under Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme

Kakinada, Aug. 7 -- Rajya Sabha member Sana Sathish on Thursday urged the Centre to develop the Pancharama Kshetras in Andhra Pradesh as a National Shiva Circuit under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme t... Read More


SC directs time-bound disposal of Narayan Sai's appeal against rape conviction

India, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed time-bound disposal of the appeal of Narayan Sai, son of self-styled godman Asaram, challenging his rape conviction. A bench of Justices MM Sundr... Read More


"Internal matter": MEA dismisses US lawmaker's criticism of FCRA Bill

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday dismissed criticism surrounding India's foreign funding regulations, asserting that legislative affairs remain an internal preroga... Read More


Bengal mosque loudspeaker row deepens as Muslim leaders allege police pressure

India, Aug. 7 -- A political and religious controversy has erupted in West Bengal after several Muslim leaders alleged that police were pressuring mosques across the state to remove loudspeakers used ... Read More


SK hynix commits USD 39.42 billion to expand AI memory chip fabs

Seoul, Aug. 7 -- South Korean semiconductor manufacturer SK hynix Inc. has decided to invest approximately 54 trillion won (USD 39.42 billion) to construct new fabrication plants in Yongin and Cheongj... Read More


Lok Sabha clears tax exemption for foreign investors in government bonds

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Foreign investors in Indian government bonds will get an income-tax exemption on interest earnings and capital gains under the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, whic... Read More


Bill for 22nd Amendment to Constitution gazetted

Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- The Bill for the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was published via gazette. With this, provisions are granted for the retirement age of a Supreme Court judge to be increased t... Read More


Home Minister Shah meets LS Speaker Birla amid House logjam

India, Aug. 7 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla amid the ongoing stalemate between the government and the opposition over a debate on the police crackdown on pr... Read More


'Why should city be put to ransom?': Delhi HC questions protests at Jantar Mantar

India, Aug. 7 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday, August 7, questioned keeping Jantar Mantar the designated site for protests and agitation, saying, why should an entire city be "put to ransom" due to ... Read More


36,829 farmers hit: Kerala flags Rs 100 crore crop loss to Centre, seeks urgent relief

India, Aug. 7 -- Agriculture Minister T Siddique on Friday said the preliminary estimate of crop losses caused by the ongoing rain and floods in Kerala has reached Rs 99.29 crore, while the state has ... Read More