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Bhutan PM extends I-Day greetings to 'elder brother' PM Modi; FMs of Australia, Singapore, Nepal, Sri Lanka also send wishes

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- As India celebrates its 80th Independence Day with pomp and grandeur, warm greetings poured in from across the world, with Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Foreign Minis... Read More


India's semiconductor, manufacturing push to drive global value-chain ambitions: Industry leaders

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Industry leaders have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day focus on manufacturing, semiconductors and MSMEs, saying the push for domestic capabilities and gre... Read More


Bezos secures minority equity stake in Liverpool, confirms FSG

London, Aug. 15 -- The Fenway Sports Group (FSG) announced that a consortium led by Amit Bhatia and featuring Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has purchased a minority equity stake in Liverpool. The strategi... Read More


"Will take action in Hanur shootout case after magisterial inquiry completed": Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy

Bengaluru, Aug. 15 -- Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Saturday said a magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the shootout in the Hanur taluk in Chamarajanagar district, in which three people ... Read More


On PM Modi's appeal, Supriya Sule says opposition already backed women's reservation bill in 2023

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to all political parties to support women's reservation in state assemblies and Lok Sabha, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on S... Read More


5-8 more semiconductor plants likely to begin operations in next 7-8 years: PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- India is expected to see another five to eight semiconductor plants begin operations over the next seven to eight years, underlining the government's push to build domestic chip ... Read More


"Delhi will play greater role in India's journey towards Viksit Bharat": CM Rekha Gupta on Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday hoisted the national flag in the state-level Independence Day celebrations at Chhatrasal Stadium, saying Delhi will play a "greater r... Read More


Arunachal Pradesh: Three dead, one missing after massive landslide in Upper Subansiri

Upper Subansiri, Aug. 15 -- Three people died and another went missing after a massive landslide struck a PM Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) road-cutting site in the Sinalita Belt near Nacho village in Arun... Read More


Pipalkoti tunnel accident: Death toll rises to 8 as one more body recovered; search on for 2 others

Chamoli, Aug. 15 -- The death toll in the Pipalkoti tunnel accident rose to eight on Saturday after rescue teams recovered one more body from the site. Operations are currently underway to locate and ... Read More


"Once again used 'Naxalism' to deceive people...": Congress Leader Manoj Pande hits at PM Modi over Red Fort remarks

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Congress leader Manoj Pande on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for failing to address pressing domestic issues during the 80th Independence Day address at the Re... Read More