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"Thousands of people made sacrifices and gave their lives," said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla spoke words of inspiration on the 79th year of Independence on Friday, saying that this is a festival of enthusiasm and resolutions and that thousands ... Read More


HCM City, Busan step up economic ties, deepen strategic partnership

Seoul, Aug. 15 -- A delegation from Ho Chi Minh City led by Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Loc Ha held talks with Lee Jun Seung, Vice Mayor of Busan, on August 14 to strength... Read More


Kishtwar cloudburst: EPG warns of escalating environmental crisis

SRINAGAR, Aug. 15 -- The Environmental Policy Group (EPG) has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating cloudburst at Chashoti village in Paddar Sub Division, Kishtwar district, which has claimed doz... Read More


PM Modi launches Sudarshan Chakra project to boost India's defence

Goa, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled a project to develop an indigenous air-defence system designed to safeguard India's vital military and civilian installations while deli... Read More


Wearing the crown, carrying a cause

Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- Unlike before, the Miss Nepal pageant is no longer seen just as a runway for beauty; it is now recognised as a platform where contestants channel their passions into advocacy. Fr... Read More


Sikkim celebrates 79th Independence Day with flag hoisting and awards

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- Sikkim marked its 79th Independence Day on Friday, with Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang leading the celebrations at Palzor Stadium by hoisting the national flag. The CM also too... Read More


Vietnam, Australia expand cooperation in trade, investment, education

Sydney, Aug. 15 -- A seminar linking the central city of Hue, the northern province of Dien Bien, and the southern province of Tay Ninh with Australian partners was held in Sydney on August 14 to help... Read More


PM Modi hails 'Atmanirbharta' as a foundational plank for Viksit Bharat

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, delivering his 12th consecutive address on Independence Day, underscored 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant India) being a foundational plan for 'Vi... Read More


Have you met Kay Elle, the new KL Tower mascot? Now you can also design her friends

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 15 -- Kuala Lumpur Tower yesterday officially unveiled its new mascot called Kay Elle, and now Malaysians have their opportunity to design her friends in a contest. Kay Elle was pr... Read More


'Our investment in India is only going to increase': Timex Group CEO Tobias Reiss-Schmidt

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- "I can't take any credit for it. It was the India team that made the selection there," laughs Tobias Reiss-Schmidt, president and CEO of American watch manufacturing company, Tim... Read More