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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25 pc, lowers FY27 inflation forecast to 5 pc; flags monsoon, geopolitical risks

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday decided to keep the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent while retaining its 'neutral' policy st... Read More


Blogger Perez Hilton safely recovered from Miami home, hospitalised after apparent self-harm livestream

Los Angeles, Aug. 5 -- Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has been "safely recovered" from his Miami home and transported to a local hospital after he shared what appeared to be a video in which he self-h... Read More


"You need to respect your senior players": Rahane speaks on India's Test woes over last two years

London, Aug. 5 -- Former Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane opened up on India's Test downfall in the past two years, saying that the longer format demands that seven to eight seniors are a part of the t... Read More


2024 Sambhal Violence report: BJP demands severest punishment for guilty

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- BJP leaders on Wednesday demanded the strictest action against those found guilty for the Sambhal violence after a judicial commission's report, tabled in the Uttar Pradesh Legisl... Read More


TRI partners with Government of Chhattisgarh to advance inclusive rural development

Raipur, Aug. 5 -- The Chhattisgarh chapter of the sixth India Rural Colloquy (IRC) opened with a strong call to recognise small farmers and women-led institutions as the foundation of rural transforma... Read More


Govt awards LoIs for 11 new FTOs, pilot training capacity to rise by 750 annually

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- In a significant step towards strengthening India's pilot training ecosystem and supporting the country's rapidly expanding civil aviation sector, Letters of Intent (LoIs) were aw... Read More


TN Finance Minister Marie Wilson tables maiden budget for 2026-27

Chennai, Aug. 5 -- Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson on Wednesday tabled the maiden budget of the Vijay-led government in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for the financial year 2026-27. Th... Read More


Flash floods, heavy rain cause extensive damage to agricultural land in JK's Rajouri district

Rajouri, Aug. 5 -- Extensive damage to agricultural land and standing crops has been reported from Mehra village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after fresh flash floods triggered by heavy rai... Read More


CWG 2026 silver medallist Raja Muthupandi urges Tamil Nadu govt to expand weightlifting infrastructure

Chennai, Aug. 5 -- Commonwealth Games silver medallist Raja Muthupandi has appealed to the Tamil Nadu government to establish weightlifting training centres across all districts, saying improved infra... Read More


"Avoiding House itself": Congress' Sukhdeo Bhagat accuses Centre of evading responsibility on NEET paper leak issue

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Wednesday demanded a formal apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the government's handling of the paper l... Read More