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Police fire tear gas at protesters in Saptari

Saptari, Aug. 6 -- Tensions broke out in Saptari district on Wednesday as police fired three rounds of tear gas shells to disperse demonstrators protesting the death of a local man in a police shootin... Read More


BJP picks win Manesar deputy mayor elections

India, Aug. 6 -- Bharatiya Janata Party-backed candidates Praveen Yadav and Reema Deepak Chauhan were elected unopposed as senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Manesar ... Read More


Crypto kiosks under scrutiny as treasury flags surge in criminal activity

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- In a significant move reflecting growing concern over the misuse of cryptocurrency infrastructure, the US Treasury Department issued a strong warning on August 4, urging financia... Read More


None will be evicted for Kangsabati River bridge construction: Mamata

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday assured that no eviction will take place for the construction of a road bridge on the Kangsabati River in West Midnapore. She has directe... Read More


DJB gets notice from DPCC over sewage flow in Smriti Van pond

India, Aug. 6 -- The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has issued a show cause notice for an environmental compensation of Rs.10 lakh to Delhi Jal Board (DJB) for failing to prevent sewage from... Read More


Global inaction has emboldened Taliban to enforce misogynistic, violent and authoritarian policies: Human Rights Watch report

Kabul, Aug. 6 -- A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has stated that the international community has failed to take meaningful action to stop ongoing human rights abuses in Afghanistan since the ... Read More


Maan villagers oppose 32-m road plan, warn of legal action against PMRDA

India, Aug. 6 -- Following unrest in Hinjewadi, residents of Maan village on Tuesday strongly objected to the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority's (PMRDA) proposal to construct a 32-metre-... Read More


Austin Robert Drummond arrested: How Tennessee quadruple murder suspect was captured after manhunt

India, Aug. 6 -- After a massive manhunt for Tennessee quadruple murder suspect Austin Robert Drummond, the suspect was finally captured on Tuesday, August 5. The 28-year-old, wanted in the "targeted"... Read More


'Teesta River water to reach 19K houses across Jalpaiguri soon'

Jalpaiguri, Aug. 6 -- Under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) project, purified water sourced from the Teesta River will soon be supplied to households across Jalpaigu... Read More


CAC 40 Up In Positive Territory In Cautious Trade

India, Aug. 6 -- The French market is modestly higher on Wednesday with corporate earnings announcements providing some direction. Despite data showing a sharp drop in French construction sector activ... Read More