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u'khand mulls minority status for non-muslim edu institutions

Dehradun, Aug. 18 -- The Uttarakhand Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025, was approved by the state cabinet on Sunday for tabling in the upcoming monsoon assembly session scheduled to be held... Read More


u.s. says putin open to ukraine security guarantee ahead of key peace talks

Washington, Aug. 18 -- Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Donald Trump that the United States and its European allies could offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO's collect... Read More


'Won't allow Bihar polls to be stolen': Rahul launches yatra

Patna, Aug. 18 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at the BJP for undermining the Constitution and accused it of resorting to malpractices to secure electoral victories, as he led the 'V... Read More


eci on 'vote theft'

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday called the Opposition's allegations of "vote theft" during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and discrepancies in the Special Intensiv... Read More


Three killed, 8 hurt in New York shooting

India, Aug. 18 -- Three people were killed and eight others injured after multiple gunmen opened fire inside a restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, in the early hours of Sunday (local time), according to... Read More


Wang Yi to meet PM during visit to India

India, Aug. 18 -- Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his two-day visit to India beginning on Monday, according to the external affairs ministry. The meeting... Read More


Spain battles 20 wildfires, heat wave

India, Aug. 18 -- Scorching heat hampered efforts to contain 20 major wildfires across Spain on Sunday, prompting the government to deploy an additional 500 troops from the military emergency unit to ... Read More


Customs seize 'whale vomit' worth Rs.5 crore

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- The Dapoli customs division seized a little over 4kg of ambergris worth over Rs.5 crore from Goa fort near Harnai beach at Ratnagiri's Dapoli village on August 12. Ambergris, also k... Read More


BMC invites citizens' opinions on pigeon feeding, bird shelters

MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- Following a Bombay High Court directive, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun inviting suggestions and objections from citizens on whether pigeon feeding at design... Read More


Surgeon duped of Rs.95 L in elaborate cyber scam

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- A 35-year-old orthopedic surgeon working at a leading hospital in the city was cheated of Rs.95 lakh in an elaborate cyber fraud. Early in 2025 a woman befriended him online then la... Read More