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FASTag Annual Pass launches today: 200 toll crossings at a fraction of total cost | Price, validity details

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways is rolling out a FASTag Annual Pass for private vehicles on Independence Day, 15 August. The pass will offer toll-free travel to users o... Read More


Patrols intensified to protect Teluk Cenderawasih NP's core zone

Indonesia, Aug. 15 -- The Teluk Cenderawasih National Park authority in West Papua is intensifying coordination with the marine police and navy to step up patrols aimed at protecting coral reef ecosys... Read More


Art exhibition honours contributors to national independence

Hanoi, Aug. 15 -- An art exhibition to honour generations of contributors to national independence began at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi on August 15, part of activities to celebrate the 80th... Read More


President Prabowo: Tax is a tool of justice for all Indonesians

Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto asserted that tax serves as an instrument for redistributing state income and pursuing an equitable economy for all citizens. "It is crucial ... Read More


Manipur: Peace slowly returning to state, says Governor Bhalla on Independence Day

Imphal, Aug. 15 -- Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla stated on India's 79th Independence Day that peace and normalcy are slowly returning to the state through the combined efforts of the government, ... Read More


17-yr girl jumps to death from high-rise

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- A 17-year-old girl allegedly jumped to her death from the 23rd floor of a high-rise building in the Oberoi complex in Goregaon, an area of Mumbai suburb, an official said here today... Read More


India's iron dome? PM Modi promises new Sudarshan Chakra defence system to thwart enemy attacks

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the launch of Mission Sudarshan Chakra, a state-of-the-art defence initiative aimed at protecting India's strategic, civilian, and ... Read More


Priyanka Chopra attends Jonas Brothers' New Jersey concert, goes 'damn' as Nick Jonas sings. Watch

India, Aug. 15 -- Actor Priyanka Chopra, who recently travelled back home to the US from Hyderabad, attended the Jonas Brothers' concert at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey. Taking ... Read More


Arrest of ex-Jadhavpur uni activist Hindol Majumdar a witch hunt: CASR

Hyderabad, Aug. 15 -- The Campaign Against State Repression (CASR) demanded the immediate release of Hindol Majumdar, a former student activist of Jadhavpur University, who was detained in Delhi Airpo... Read More


Made in India semiconductor chips will be available by end of 2025: Narendra Modi on Independence Day

India, Aug. 15 -- Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday revealed India's major tech ambition when he announced the country's first 'Made-in-India' semiconductor chips will be launched by the end of 2025. ... Read More