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India, China to resume direct flights as bond improves during Modi's visit to attend SCO meet

India, Aug. 31 -- India and China will resume direct flights for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, a sign of improvement in the relationship between the two neighbouring nations, w... Read More


Congress attacks PM Modi over handshake with Xi Jinping at SCO summit

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The Congress on Sunday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, accusing him of failing to stand firm against Beijing d... Read More


'Change is imminent, embrace the reality': Education sector stares at transformation in age of AI

Kolkata/IBNS, Aug. 31 -- "Just like the invention of electricity saved us from studying under lamps, AI is only a tool that will help us in our education-we must adopt it," said Mumbai-based Epiq Capi... Read More


Bullet train to connect Hyderabad, Chennai, Amravati and Bengaluru, announces CM Chandrababu Naidu

Amravati, Aug. 31 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday unveiled a major infrastructure push, announcing that South India will soon get its own bullet train project, media rep... Read More


Actor Priya Marathe, known for Pavitra Rishta, dies of cancer at 38 in Mumbai

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- Television and film actor Priya Marathe, best remembered for her role as Varsha Satish in Zee TV's Pavitra Rishta, passed away in Mumbai on August 31, 2025. She was 38 and had been... Read More


Israel-Hamas conflict: IDF recovers body of second hostage from Gaza, identified as Idan Shtivi

India, Aug. 31 -- The Israel Defense Forces have identified Idan Shtivi, the hostage whose body was recovered from Gaza recently. Recently, the IDF said the bodies of two hostages were recovered from... Read More


Former VP Jagdeep Dhankhar applies for resumption of MLA pension from Rajasthan Assembly

India, Aug. 31 -- Former Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar has applied for the resumption of his pension from the Rajasthan Assembly, where he served as an MLA many years ago. His pension as a... Read More


US giants, including Pepsi, McDonalds face boycott threat amid Trump's tariff announcements

India, Aug. 31 -- A wave of anti-US product sentiment is sweeping India since US President Donald Trump imposed 50 percent tariffs on the country. The tariffs on India, which were slapped on India's ... Read More


Houthis vow revenge against Israel over Yemen PM Ahmed al-Rahawi's killing

India, Aug. 31 -- A senior Houthi official vowed revenge against Israel after the Yemeni group confirmed that its prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Sanaa earlier ... Read More


Bullet train diplomacy: Modi, Shigeru Ishiba travel from Tokyo to Sendai in Shinkansen

India, Aug. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba, to travel in a bullet train from Tokyo to Sendai on Saturday. Sharing images of his train travel, Modi w... Read More