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Nepal PM convenes Cabinet meeting to discuss Rasuwa flood damage; Army rescues 2 from hydropower tunnel

Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- A Cabinet meeting convened by Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah began at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar on Friday. The meeting has b... Read More


"My body, my choice" works within boundaries: Priyanka Chopra's mom Madhu reacts to Kriti Sanon's Rakhi ad row

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Priyanka Chopra's mother, Madhu Chopra, has shared her views on the recent controversy surrounding actor Kriti Sanon's Raksha Bandhan advertisement. The jewellery brand GIVA had... Read More


Yogi Adityanath participates in Snehbandhan programme on Raksha Bandhan

Lucknow, Aug. 28 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath participated in the Snehbandhan programme in Lucknow on Friday to mark Raksha Bandhan, interacting with schoolgirls who conveyed their ... Read More


BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi highlights cultural significance of Raksha Bandhan, calls it "bond of dignity and affection"

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Friday highlighted the cultural significance of Raksha Bandhan, saying the festival has historically represented a pledge of protection and responsibi... Read More


21 rescued flood survivors from Tamil Nadu reach Kathmandu ahead of repatriation to India: MEA

Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- Twenty-one Tamil Nadu residents rescued from flood-affected areas have reached Kathmandu, and Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, enquired about their well-being befor... Read More


5.1 magnitude earthquake hits Sichuan in China, fresh flood alert in Nepal

Trishuli, Aug. 28 -- An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit Sichuan in China on Friday, prompting another flood alert in Nepal. The Trishuli area of Nepal is being evacuated again as a heavy flow of water... Read More


Avani full moon brings rare sight as sea recedes nearly 100 feet at Tiruchendur

Thoothukudi, Aug. 28 -- On the occasion of the Avani month full moon, the sea receded by nearly 100 feet at Tiruchendur beach, exposing algae-covered rocks and stretches of the submerged marine area. ... Read More


Sun "tattoo" and a "little souvenir": Padikkal, Pant share battle scars after Colombo draw against Sri Lanka

Colombo, Aug. 28 -- After a draw against Sri Lanka at Colombo in the second Test, which saw India being denied a clean sweep, batters Devdutt Padikkal and Rishabh Pant shared some battle scars after g... Read More


India, Kuwait hold first Joint Defence Committee meeting

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The inaugural meeting of the India-Kuwait Joint Defence Committee (JDC) was held here on Friday with the two countries agreeing to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperatio... Read More


APCC vice president Gurunadam raises Nepal flood deaths, questions delimitation move

Vijayawada, Aug. 28 -- Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee Vice President V. Gurunadam on Friday expressed concern over the devastating flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, where hundreds of peopl... Read More