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Army Chief General on 3-day Nepal visit

India, Aug. 17 -- Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth on Sunday left for Nepal on Sunday for an official visit from August 17 to19. The visit aims to further strengthen the close defence cooperation and mi... Read More


Jitendra Singh calls for making preventive healthcare, diabetes prevention national priority

India, Aug. 17 -- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also a Professor of Medicine and Diabetologist, has called for mak... Read More


Army dog Tyson honoured with Mention-in-Despatches for bravery in Jammu and Kashmir operation

India, Aug. 17 -- Tyson, the youngest member of the Indian Army's Dog squad attached to 2 Para Special Forces, has been honoured during the Independence Day 2026 celebrations for showing "bravery and ... Read More


10 Rajya Sabha MPs elected to AIIMS and other statutory bodies unopposed

India, Aug. 17 -- Ten members of the Rajya Sabha have been elected to various statutory bodies, including AIIMS institutes across the country, as the number of candidates equalled the vacancies. Whil... Read More


IMD sounds red alert: As Odisha braces for more heavy rain, over 2.37 lakh evacuated

India, Aug. 17 -- The Odisha Government on Sunday sounded a high alert across the state after the IMD forecast extremely heavy rainfall in some areas following the formation of a fresh low-pressure ar... Read More


PM thanks global partners, neighbours for 80th I-Day greetings

India, Aug. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu for his greetings on India's 80th Independence Day, and hoped the bilateral special strategi... Read More


Nation pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 8th death anniversary

India, Aug. 17 -- The nation paid homage to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the occasion of his death anniversary on Sunday. The BJP stalwart breathed his last on this day in 2018. Vajpa... Read More


NLSIU students, alumni oppose CJI Kant attending convocation

India, Aug. 17 -- The Students and Alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) here have opposed CJI Surya Kant and Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra attending the upc... Read More


SIR led to record turnout in Bihar Assembly polls: CEC

India, Aug. 17 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday asserted that the "successful" Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar last year had led to a significa... Read More


West Bengal starts Ayushmaan Bharat

India, Aug. 17 -- Bengal Government on Sunday officially launched the Aushmaan Bharat health insurance scheme, marking August 16 as the Aushmaan Bharat Day, replacing the Khela Hobe Diwas coined by th... Read More