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Woman, juvenile son held for murders, robbery in Telangana

India, Aug. 16 -- A 38-year-old woman and her juvenile son were held in Telangana's Siddipet district for allegedly murdering two women for gold and in connection with another robbery, police said on ... Read More


Torrential rain disrupts normal life in Himachal; 109 roads blocked, orange alert in 4 districts

India, Aug. 16 -- Torrential rain led to the closure of 109 roads across Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, August 16. The local meteorological office issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rain at i... Read More


China imports increase as mega projects take off

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- Kenya's imports from China jumped by 34.7 percent in the first five months of 2026, coinciding with the rollout and preparation of key infrastructure projects under President Willi... Read More


Anne Kinuthia-Otieno leaves Airtel Money after brusing M-Pesa battle

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- The Airtel fraternity will miss the courage of Anne Kinuthia-Otieno, the founding chief executive of its mobile money division, Airtel Money Kenya. Ms Kinuthia-Otieno is exiting t... Read More


Kenyan runners dominate CRDB Marathon as Tanzania builds towards Afcon 2027

Tanzania, Aug. 16 -- Dar es Salaam. Kenyan runners dominated the seventh edition of the CRDB Bank International Marathon yesterday, claiming most top positions in the 42km and half-marathon races as T... Read More


CRDB Marathon's raised 5bn/- facilitates treatment of 400 children, 240 pregnant women

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 16 -- OVER 5bn/- raised through the CRDB Marathon has been collected and directed towards the healthcare sector, enabling more than 400 children with heart conditions to undergo su... Read More


Resting, net repair halls to be built for fishermen

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- The foundation stone laying ceremony to construct resting and net repair halls for the benefit of fishermen in Karaitivu, Periyanilavanai, and Ninthavur areas of Ampara District ... Read More


Shah attacks Congress over Vande Mataram row, demands apology from Sonia Gandhi

India, Aug. 16 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused the Congress of insulting the national song 'Vande Mataram' and demanded that the party apologise to the people and to Bankim Chandra ... Read More


JSW Mahanadi Power settles dispute with Raigarh Champa Rail; NCLAT disposes of appeal

India, Aug. 16 -- Insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT has disposed of an appeal filed by JSW Mahanadi Power Company Ltd against Raigarh Champa Rail Infrastructure Pvt Ltd (RCRIPL) after the two partie... Read More


MCD sanitation worker stabbed to death; accused absconding, CCTV footage goes viral

India, Aug. 16 -- A 27-year-old MCD sanitation worker was allegedly stabbed to death in east Delhi's Kalyanpuri area, following which several of his colleagues staged a protest demanding the immediate... Read More