Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Maharashtra government clarifies CM's power to revoke ministerial decisions existed under 1975 Rules of Business

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Amid media reports that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has got 'veto' power to override any minister's decision under the new Rules of Business, state government sourc... Read More


UP Warriorz appoint ICC Hall of Famer Neetu David as Chief Scout

Lucknow, Aug. 19 -- UP Warriorz have appointed former India cricketer and ICC Hall of Famer Neetu David as Chief Scout, strengthening the franchise's focus on identifying and developing emerging talen... Read More


Emerging talents find their moment at Durand Cup

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Eighty-one minutes into a game that meant far more to Samaleswari Sporting than the scoreline could explain, Veer Arjun Joshi stood over a free-kick, scores level at 2-2. He was ... Read More


Indian Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth concludes Nepal visit; conferred honorary rank of General of Nepali Army

Kathmandu, Aug. 19 -- General Dhiraj Seth, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Indian Army, undertook an official visit to Nepal from 16 to 19 August 2026. Upon his arrival in Kathmandu on 16 August 2026,... Read More


India's coconut sector: From the tree of life to global prominence

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- India's coconut sector supports rural livelihoods, agricultural growth, and cultural traditions. Nearly 30 million people, including around 10 million farmers, depend on the sect... Read More


Japan investment push to give big boost to UP manufacturing, create lakhs of jobs: Goyal

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- A large delegation of more than 200 Indian industrialists and investors visiting Japan is expected to strengthen investment ties and give a major boost to manufacturing and job c... Read More


Delhi Jal Board scam: AAP says Satyendar Jain was in jail when tender was floated, BJP hails investigation

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The arrest of former Delhi Minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain in the alleged Delhi Jal Board sewage treatment plant (STP) tender scam triggered a war of words on Wednesday, w... Read More


Assam: Rajdhani Express halted in Hojai to allow safe crossing of elephant herd through railway track

Hojai, Aug. 19 -- A Rajdhani Express was halted in Assam's Hojai district on Wednesday morning so that a herd of wild elephants could cross the railway tracks safely. According to officials, strict v... Read More


Karnataka govt raises income limit for social security pension, orders continuation for 23.14 lakh beneficiaries

Bengaluru, Aug. 19 -- The Karnataka Revenue Department has issued an order to continue pensions for eligible beneficiaries under the Social Security Pension Scheme whose annual income, after verificat... Read More


Chhattisgarh: Once a Naxal stronghold, scenic Nambi waterfall emerges as popular tourist destination

Bijapur, Aug. 19 -- As Bijapur of Chhattisgarh's Bastar division becomes free from the influence of Naxalism, the Nambi waterfall in the district is witnessing a steady influx of tourists, creating ne... Read More