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Channi's absence from CWC meet highlights Punjab Congress leadership rift ahead of Assembly polls

Neeraj BaliChandigarh, Aug. 19 -- Former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi will miss Wednesday's Congress Working Committee meeting in Delhi, where senior Punjab leaders are set to discuss ... Read More


Alex Carey eager to atone in 50th after Darwin aberration

Sydney, Aug. 19 -- Having been tied down by Bangladesh to a degree few Test bowling attacks have managed during his 49-Test career, Alex Carey is desperate to ensure his milestone match coincides with... Read More


Cabinet clears 4 railway multitracking projects worth Rs 9,450 crore across 4 states

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved four multitracking projects of the Ministry of Railways with a total estimated cost of around Rs 9,450 crore, aime... Read More


Tourist arrivals up from 30.80 cr in 2024 to 36.47 cr in 2025, TN to frame sustainable tourism policy

Chennai, Aug. 19 -- Tourist arrivals in Tamil Nadu increased from 30.80 crore in 2024 to 36.47 crore in 2025, Tourism Minister S.Rajesh Kumar informed the State Assembly on Wednesday. Moving the dema... Read More


Sikkim pushes AI-based online tourist permit system

Siliguri, Aug. 19 -- The Sikkim Government has reiterated its commitment to introducing a transparent, technology-driven and integrated online permit system aimed at streamlining tourist permit issuan... Read More


Health Minister Nadda discharged from AIIMS Delhi after angioplasty

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda was discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday, two days after undergoing a cardiac procedure, said hosp... Read More


Strike demanding NRC in Manipur affects life for second day

Imphal, Aug. 19 -- A 48-hour general strike called by the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) demanding an updated National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the Census is set to end at midn... Read More


India-Japan defence partnership in focus as Shinjiro Koizumi begins maiden India visit

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold bilateral talks with Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi in the national capital, with the discussions expected to focus on further dee... Read More


Mayawati says opposition parties are changing strategy after watching BSP's preparations for 2027 assembly elections

Lucknow, Aug. 19 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president Mayawati, said that while her party is expanding its support base across the entire society, the process of selecting candidates and an... Read More


Chouhan calls for enhanced tech cooperation in agriculture sector at UP-Japan Investment Meet

New Delhi/ Lucknow, Aug. 19 -- union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan has emphasized taking the benefits of Japanese technology and expertise in the agriculture secto... Read More