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Defaulted on your loan? Know when banks can seize your property and what recovery agents cannot legally do

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Borrowing has become an integral part of household finances, whether it is to buy a home or vehicle or meet short-term expenses through personal loans and credit cards. But a job... Read More


Jhinda, Amritpal's father, SAD Haryana chief among 36 booked

Karnal, Aug. 15 -- A day after a large number of protestors staged a sit-in on NH-44 at Ambala disrupting traffic which the police later removed using force, two FIRs have been registered against 36 m... Read More


Property dealer shot dead in Bharatpur

Bharatpur, Aug. 15 -- An unidentified assailant shot a 45-year-old property dealer dead late on Thursday in Bharatpur, police said on Friday. The deceased was identified as Ajay Singh from Khemra vill... Read More


HP's first 'school of sports' opens in Shimla district

Shimla, Aug. 15 -- Education minister Rohit Thakur inaugurated the Thakur Ramlal Girls' School of Sports in Jubbal on Friday. He also laid the foundation stone for the construction of an additional bu... Read More


HC seeks replies fromCentre, NHAI, state

Lucknow, Aug. 15 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Friday sought replies from the central and state governments on a public interest litigation (PIL) regarding the potholes that appe... Read More


Let platform-building be a pattern, not an aberration

India, Aug. 15 -- On July 18, 2026, Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 launch made India only the third country in the world, after theUS and China, with private orbital launch capability. Skyroot was found... Read More


Samia drums up AFCON investors

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 15 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged international investors to capitalise on a brand-new football stadium currently under construction in Zanzibar, specifically engineered to ... Read More


Protecting our 'loads' from heavy 'loads

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 15 -- Traffic congestion in the City of Dar es Salaam continues to occupy the minds of policy makers and administrators, as well as those of the general public. At least two issues... Read More


Zanzibar boosts Blue economy drive

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 15 -- THE Zanzibar government is intensifying efforts to strengthen the fisheries sector under its Blue Economy policy, with a focus on ensuring that citizens, particularly fishermen, d... Read More


7.7-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia, kills five

India, Aug. 15 -- A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, collapsing buildings and homes, killing at least five people and triggering panic across the ear... Read More