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DKS unveils plans for 3 Lalbagh-like parks in Bengaluru

BENGALURU, Aug. 7 -- As questions mount over the impact of a proposed tunnel project on nearly 900 trees in north Bengaluru, chief minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday unveiled plans to create three lar... Read More


PMC to inspect hill quarrying, suspend illegal works across city

India, Aug. 7 -- Amid growing complaints of hill quarrying across Pune, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has been instructed to launch a joint investigation into all such activities, and immediate... Read More


2COMS unveils 'Back to Bengal' platform as BCC&I highlights innovation-led entrepreneurship

Bengaluru, Aug. 7 -- Talent solutions company 2COMS on Friday unveiled the "Back to Bengal" platform, an initiative aimed at encouraging professionals to either return to West Bengal or contribute to ... Read More


India's fiscal prudence through global shocks helping revive private investment, says DEA secretary

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- India's disciplined fiscal management through a period marked by geopolitical conflicts, trade disruptions, volatile energy markets and climate-related shocks has begun paying div... Read More


New RelationshipsPublished on: August 7, 2026 8:22 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- Seeing Somalia's defence minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, sign a defence cooperation memorandum with Khawaja Asif on Tuesday; meet Pakistan's naval and air chiefs on Wednesday and hol... Read More


Ease of doing business: Haryana advances deregulation exercise, focus on faster approvals

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Haryana has stepped up governance reform programmes with 21 of the 28 priority reforms under the Centre's phase-II of compliance reduction and deregulation exercise either approv... Read More


Pedestal fans drying Rs.4,200 crore Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway go viral; internet reacts - 'Rolling back to stone age'

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway is in the limelight since the authorities deployed pedestal fans to drying the damaged stretch after heavy rain. Videos are doing the rounds online showi... Read More


Is Pakistan's Education System Meeting the Needs of the Twenty-First Century?Published on: August 7, 2026 8:20 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- According to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics and the World Bank, Pakistan allocates approximately 1.5-2.0% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to education, among the lowest le... Read More


L&T bags Major offshore project orders from ONGC

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Offshore, the offshore business arm of Larsen & Toubro, secured a batch of major orders from the Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for offshore engineeri... Read More


Forced deferment of Ambala Cantt freehold policy in public interest: Vij

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Haryana transport minister Anil Vij on Thursday said he forced the deferment of the proposed Ambala Cantonment freehold policy in the July 28 council of ministers meeting, arguin... Read More