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"Fraudulently obtained citizenship will not protect criminals from justice": US revokes citizenship after Indian-origin man convicted of rape

Washington DC, Aug. 31 -- The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York has revoked the naturalisation of India-born Gurmeet Singh, a convicted rapist who concealed a rape and kidnapping ... Read More


MP CM Mohan Yadav praises PM Modi on receiving Uzbekistan's top honour, extends greetings

Niwari, Aug. 31 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he was conferred with a prestigious state honour by Uzbekistan, terming it a mat... Read More


PhonePe launches UPI payments for feature phones, enables transactions without internet

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Users in India can now make digital payments through feature phones without requiring an internet connection, as digital payments company PhonePe has launched UPI payments for fe... Read More


"Vote chori is real": Pawan Khera slams BJP over removal of 2 crore voters from Maharashtra electoral roll under SIR

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the alleged removal of two crore voters from Maharashtra's electoral roll under the Special... Read More


Rupee may hold Rs 93.50-95.50 range, fiscal slippage risk low: Chief Economist, Elara Capital

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- The rupee is expected to remain range-bound at Rs 93.50-95.50 against the US dollar for the rest of the year, while resilient consumption is likely to support the Indian economy. Th... Read More


Coal India eyes stronger earnings through better realisations, productivity and cost control: Chairman

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- Coal India will focus on improving realisations, productivity and cost control to strengthen earnings after its profitability and margins declined in the last financial year, Chair... Read More


"Everything is gone": One house stands firm amid Nepal flash flood as survivors recount terrifying escape

India, Aug. 31 -- By Vishu Adhana Trishuli [Nepal], August 31 (ANI): As floodwaters tore through parts of Nepal's Trishuli region, sweeping away homes, shops and vehicles, a mint-green, two-storey ho... Read More


Trump reiterates claims of Iran's military destruction, says "Iran will never have a nuclear weapon"

Washington DC, Aug. 31 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday yet again reiterated the claims of military annihilation of Iran, while also asserting that oil continues to flow out of the Strait of Hor... Read More


Odisha HC grants conditional bail to former BJD MLA Bikram Panda in Pitabas Panda murder case over statutory defect

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 31 -- The Orissa High Court has held that the arrest of former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Bikram Kumar Panda in connection with the high-profile murder of advocate and BJP leader Pita... Read More


'Practical Magic 2': Dianne Wiest reveals favourite scene nearly 30 years after original

Washington, Aug. 31 -- Nearly three decades after Practical Magic introduced the Owens sisters and their family of witches to audiences, Dianne Wiest is returning as Aunt Jet in the highly anticipated... Read More