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Assam: Two schools in Dibrugarh face questions over shared land and CBSE affiliation

Dibrugarh, Aug. 15 -- Questions have been raised over the land, infrastructure and affiliation arrangements of two educational institutions operating on the same campus in Assam's Dibrugarh. The cent... Read More


The US strategic petroleum reserve has fallen to a 43-year low

Bangladesh, Aug. 15 -- The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) has fallen to its lowest level in more than four decades, and the timing could hardly be worse, from an American perspective. Last week ... Read More


August 14 is symbol of faith, freedom and national resolve: GilaniPublished on: August 15, 2026 6:33 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 15 -- Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said August 14 was not merely a date but a symbol of faith, freedom, sovereignty and national resolve. Addressing the national I... Read More


"Public mandate shows who has done what work": Minister Pralhad Joshi hits back at Mallikarjun Kharge

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday hit back at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's criticism of the BJP-led government. He said the people have given their v... Read More


DGPR holds ceremony to mark Independence DayPublished on: August 15, 2026 6:31 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 15 -- A ceremony was held at the Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) Department on Friday to mark Pakistan's 79th Independence Day, at the direction of Information and Culture M... Read More


"Neither I-Day celebrated in border schools nor tricolour hoisted...": NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo slams Punjab govt

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo on Saturday in a scathing attack at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), claiming that neither has Independence Day been cel... Read More


These 5 stocks are paying out more than their profits in dividends

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- For many investors, dividends are among the clearest ways a company returns profits to shareholders. That makes high dividend-paying companies especially attractive. But there i... Read More


Best of the Week: Who gets the keys to Bombay House?

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Best of the Week is a weekly newsletter by Siddharth Sharma/Shravani Sinha. Subscribe to Mint's newsletters to get them directly in your inbox. There's a name conspicuously miss... Read More


Demi Moore delighted Tallulah Willis with surprise Chris Martin wedding performance

United Kingdom, Aug. 15 -- Tallulah Willis was stunned when her mom Demi Moore surprised her with a performance from Coldplay's Chris Martin at her wedding. The 32-year-old actress tied the knot with... Read More


Maha's growth engine of India's development will play decisive role in building Viksit Bharat: CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday hoisted the national flag at Mantralaya on the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day and addressed the people of the sta... Read More