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"We will correct delusions of this deluded man": Iran hits back at Trump's assertion over Hormuz as "NEW U.S. Territory"

Tehran, Aug. 18 -- As Donald Trump continued his assertions over control of the Strait of Hormuz through an AI-generated image depicting the strategic waterway as "NEW U.S. Territory", Iran hit back a... Read More


MEA cites security concerns for continued Kartarpur Corridor closure as SGPC seeks more pilgrim visas

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday reiterated that pilgrimage travel between India and Pakistan is governed by bilateral arrangements, while services along the Sri... Read More


Ahmedabad Police bust international 'Boss Scam' cyber ring; CP Gehlot reveals Pakistan-China links

Ahmedabad, Aug. 18 -- Ahmedabad Commissioner of Police (CP) Anupam Singh Gehlot on Tuesday addressed a press conference regarding the high-profile 'Boss Scam' cybercrime cases, revealing a massive int... Read More


Sachin Chamaria wins silver and bronze at World Boccia Challenger ahead of World Championships in Seoul

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Indian para athlete Sachin Chamaria has won silver in the BC3 Pairs event and bronze in the BC3 Individual event at the Cairo 2026 World Boccia Challenger. Competing against a st... Read More


Nifty ends 133 points lower, Sensex falls 493 points due to high crude price and rising US bond yield

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- The equity markets extended their decline on Tuesday, with both benchmark indices closing in the red as elevated crude oil prices, rising US bond yields and weak global cues kept in... Read More


Delhi High Court rejects default bail plea of Jasir Bilal Wani in Red Fort blast case

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Delhi High Court on Tuesday denied default bail to Jasir Bilal Wani, who is an accused in the Delhi Fort Blast case. He sought default bail on the ground of extension of the ... Read More


Odisha floods: 6 districts affected, over 200,000 evacuated, says CM Mohan Charan Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 18 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday said six districts of the state have been affected by floods, with authorities intensifying evacuation, rescue and relief op... Read More


Stop waiting for clown crew to pull a rabbit out of hat, clean up mess you made: Ghalibaf slams US officials over Iran talks

Tehran, Aug. 18 -- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf slammed senior US officials over Washington's approach to negotiations with Tehran, alleging that the US believes increasing econ... Read More


Delhi High Court to hear habeas corpus plea over alleged detention of AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Delhi High Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a habeas corpus petition challenging the alleged detention of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kuldeep Kumar by Delhi Police. The matter ... Read More


Chirag Paswan urges Bihar CM to review Assistant Professor Recruitment Rules-2026

Patna, Aug. 18 -- Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan has written to Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, urging the state government to reconsider the proposed Assistant Pro... Read More