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Rupee appreciates by 39 paise to close at 86.95 against US dollar

India, Aug. 19 -- In the Forex market, the rupee today appreciated by 39 paise to close at 86 rupees and 95 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against ... Read More


Asian markets show mixed trend

India, Aug. 19 -- Asian stock markets displayed mixed trend today. Singapore's Straits Times Index rose over 0.6 per cent. On the other hand, South Korea's Kospi Index lost over 0.8 per cent, Japan's ... Read More


Former SC Judge B. Sudershan Reddy named as INDIA alliance's Vice Presidential candidate

NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge today announced Former Supreme Court Judge B Sudershan Reddy as the candidate for the Vice-Presidential election from the INDIA bloc. Annou... Read More


Malabar Gold & Diamonds Unveils 'Vyana' - A Stunning Jewellery Collection for Women

MUMBAI, Aug. 19 -- Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the world's largest and most trusted jewellery retailers, has unveiled its latest gemstone jewellery collection, 'Vyana', as a tribute to the individ... Read More


100 out of 103 NIA Cases Resulted in Conviction: Govt Tells Rajya Sabha

India, Aug. 19 -- By Inder Vashisth / NEW DELHI The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has achieved convictions in 100 out of 103 cases decided by courts over the past five and a half years, the Min... Read More


Russia Urges UK to Avoid Undermining Moscow-Washington Efforts on Ukraine Peace Settlement

WEB DESK, Aug. 19 -- Russia has called on the UK authorities to refrain from actions that undermine Russia's and the US's efforts to settle the Ukrainian conflict. Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman... Read More


European Leaders Hail Trump's Meeting With Zelensky as Key Step Toward Ending Ukraine War

WEB DESK, Aug. 19 -- European leaders praised U.S. President Donald Trump for hosting them and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House, calling it a significant step toward ending th... Read More


U.S. President Donald Trump, EU Chief Von der Leyen Discuss Crisis of Missing Children Amid Ukraine War

WEB DESK, Aug. 19 -- U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discussed the global crisis of missing and abducted children during their meeting at the White H... Read More


Canada Faces Second-Worst Wildfire Season on Record; Officials Warn of High Risk Through Fall

WEB DESK, Aug. 19 -- Federal officials warn that wildfire activity is expected to remain high through the rest of summer and into fall, especially in the Prairies and the East Coast, due to ongoing ho... Read More


Hamas Accepts New Ceasefire Proposal for Gaza as Mediators Push to Avert Israeli Offensive

WEB DESK, Aug. 19 -- Hamas has confirmed its acceptance of a new ceasefire proposal for Gaza, as international mediators from Qatar and Egypt intensify efforts to bring an end to the ongoing conflict ... Read More