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"Matter of pride": Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor takes oath as Bankipur MLA after bypoll victory

Patna, Aug. 17 -- Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday took oath as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Patna's Bankipur constituency, marking his formal entry into the Bihar... Read More


"60-day discussion is no longer relevant": Iran says US violations rendered 14-point MoU "moot"

Tehran, Aug. 17 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei on Monday said the 60-day period referred to in the 14-point MoU is "no longer relevant", accusing the United States of committi... Read More


"BJP goons tipped off to attack Abdul's family," alleges CJP's Ashutosh Ranka; West Bengal Police denies "brutal assault" claims

Bankura, Aug. 17 -- Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) co-convenor Ashutosh Ranka on Monday alleged a lack of action by West Bengal Police over threats to CJP volunteer Abdul Hafiz's family before his fathe... Read More


SC says Ayodhya trust SIT status report cannot be made public at this stage; allows petitioners to submit suggestions

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said the status report submitted by the Uttar Pradesh government on the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into alleged financial irregularities a... Read More


McDonald backs Lyon after rough Darwin outing, cautions against hasty changes despite loss to Bangladesh

Melbourne, Aug. 17 -- Australian head coach Andrew McDonald has backed spinner Nathan Lyon after a tough outing in the first Darwin Test against Bangladesh, pointing out that the opposition was really... Read More


UGC-NET re-test for 3 subjects at no additional fee; NTA to strengthen paper-setting process

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The UGC-NET re-test for three subjects will be conducted at no additional fee for candidates on Monday, and the number of qualifying candidates and subject-wise allocations will ... Read More


India's solar module capacity surges, but upstream manufacturing lags: NITI Aayog

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- While India's photovoltaic (PV) module and cell manufacturing capacity has grown significantly in recent years, the industry still faces a shortage of upstream manufacturing capa... Read More


"Complexity of issue" prolongs Iran-Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz: Iran FM spokesperson

Tehran, Aug. 17 -- Iran and Oman are continuing talks to establish a mechanism for secure commercial navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran saying the discussions have been prolonged due... Read More


Australia: Human Rights Watch raises alarm over Chinese pressure on Uyghur diaspora

Sydney, Aug. 17 -- The Chinese government is allegedly targeting Uyghur Australians visiting Xinjiang, questioning them about members of the Uyghur community in Australia and pressuring them to gather... Read More


Ellyse Perry speaks on inaugural women's Champions Trophy, Indian duo of Smriti-Harmanpreet

Mumbai, Aug. 17 -- Australian cricket icon Ellyse Perry spoke on the upcoming inaugural edition of the ICC Women's Champions Trophy, expressing her excitement for the tournament and how it is a great ... Read More