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Parliament passes MSME Development (Amendment) Bill 2026

India, Aug. 7 -- Last Updated on August 7, 2026 3:46 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ OUR CORESSPONDENT Parliament today passed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill 2026, with the ... Read More


Lok Sabha passes bill enabling charges on UPI

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- The Lok Sabha has passed a Bill to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, authorising the government to permit banks and other service providers to levy charges on pay... Read More


Chess: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa wins maiden St. Louis Rapid & Blitz Title

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- Indian grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa has clinched the Grand Chess Tour St. Louis Rapid and Blitz title in the United States. The 20-year-old secured the championship after drawing ... Read More


World Athletics U20 Championships: India's Mohammed Ashfaq breaks U20 national record

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- At the World Athletics Under 20 Championships, India's Mohammed Ashfaq broke the Under 20 national record in Eugene, United States today. With this win, Ashfaq paved his way to qua... Read More


Badminton: Rakshitha Ramraj & Ashmita Chaliha storm into women's singles semi finals of Korea Masters

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- Indian shuttlers Rakshitha Ramraj and Ashmita Chaliha have stormed into the women's singles semi-finals of the Korea Masters in Asan today. Rakshitha defeated compatriot Tanvi Shar... Read More


Monsoon Session of Delhi Assembly begins

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- The Monsoon Session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly began today. On the first day of the session, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will table the CAG report on the Government of Delhi ... Read More


IMD predicts heavy rainfall across Keralam

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall across Keralam. Akashvani correspondent reports that the red alert that was in force overnight in Pathanamthitta, K... Read More


Thailand: 8 killed, 15 injured in school shooting

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- Over eight people were killed, and 15 others were injured in a firing incident at a school today. The shooting occurred at a well-known high school in the Bang Kruai district of No... Read More


Trump signs executive orders aimed at restricting birthright citizenship & curbing birth tourism

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at restricting birthright citizenship and curbing birth tourism. Speaking at the Oval Office, Trump expressed disapp... Read More


India rejects reports of US ethanol imports for fuel blending, says no policy change under consideration

WEB DESK, Aug. 7 -- The Ministry of Commerce & Industry on Thursday categorically denied media reports claiming that India is importing or plans to import large quantities of ethanol from the United S... Read More