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Gifty Nifty hints towards muted opening; Asian markets mostly decline

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- GIFT Nifty: GIFT Nifty August 2025 futures were currently trading 56.50 points (or 0.23%) lower, suggesting that the Nifty 50 could open mildly in the red today. Institutional Flo... Read More


High Court seeks state's reply on Jadavpur University CCTV funds

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday is learnt to have directed the state government to make its position clear within a fortnight on the release of Rs 68 lakh sought for installing ... Read More


Salt Lake: Police detain TET 2022 protesters, SFI supporters

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Police on Tuesday detained several job seekers who cleared the 2022 Teachers' Eligibility Test (TET) after they gathered at Karunamoyee in Salt Lake demanding immediate recruitment... Read More


Delhi HC slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on RWA for filing petition to extort money

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Delhi High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on the Azad Market Resident Welfare Association (RWA), through its General Secretary Anil Lodhi, after finding that petition... Read More


Karachi Drowns: Deadly Rains Cripple City, Claim Seven Lives

Published on, Aug. 19 -- August 19, 2025 7:53 PM Karachi - At least seven people were killed on Tuesday as heavy monsoon rains lashed Karachi, flooding major roads and residential areas, crippling tr... Read More


Crypto scam mastermind of South Dinajpur held in Malda

BALURGHAT, Aug. 19 -- In a major breakthrough in the Rs 50 crore cryptocurrency scam case, Harirampur Police arrested mastermind Kabir Mohan Das and his wife from Gajol in Malda district on Tuesday. T... Read More


We need to uplift Government schools for imparting quality education: CM Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the need to uplift government schools to a standard where parents consider enrolling their children in them as the best choice for th... Read More


Foreign experts flag Northeast's cultural linkages, connectivity potential

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Stressing the critical importance of India's Northeast in the country's strategic and developmental roadmap, foreign policy experts on Monday underlined the need to strengthen co... Read More


'Consult Bengal CM before renewing Farakka Treaty'

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Ritabrata Banerjee urged the Centre to consult Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee before renewing the Indo-Bangladesh Farakka Treaty of 1... Read More


Bengal industrial workers' bonus hiked ahead of Puja

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Around two lakh workers employed in nearly 150 sponge iron, ferro alloy and rolling industries across Bengal will receive a higher bonus ahead of Durga Puja. The bonus has been ra... Read More