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Eight AAP MLAs marshalled out of Assembly

India, Aug. 12 -- Eight Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs were marshalled out of the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday by Speaker Vijender Gupta after they raised slogans and disrupted proceedings demanding the resi... Read More


Assembly approves DUSIB Amendment Bill

India, Aug. 12 -- The Delhi Assembly on Tuesday approved the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) (Amendment) Bill 2026, changing the cut-off date for JJ clusters from January 2006 to January... Read More


U.S. senators introduce bill to ensure support for Tibet beyond Dalai Lama's lifetime

India, Aug. 12 -- A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators have introduced a bill to ensure American support for the cause of Tibet beyond the lifetime of the 14th Dalai Lama. Senators Jeff Merkley, a Dem... Read More


8 decades on, still no crematorium: Thane tribal villagers cremate woman in open rain

India, Aug. 12 -- Residents of a tribal settlement in Maharashtra's Thane district alleged that they were forced to perform the last rites of a local woman on an open ground amid heavy downpours by us... Read More


Hardoi's mid-day meal mess: Headmaster, teacher suspended, cooks questioned

India, Aug. 12 -- Two teachers, including the headmaster of a primary school, were suspended on Tuesday after an inquiry confirmed complaints regarding the poor quality of the mid-day meal served to s... Read More


Student agitation forces Mizoram PSC to suspend recruitment

India, Aug. 12 -- The Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC) has indefinitely postponed several ongoing recruitment processes following an agitation by an influential students' organisation over the... Read More


Jharkhand exam row: Students hold ground, threaten sharper stir ahead

India, Aug. 12 -- Students protesting the alleged irregularities in the recruitment examinations under the banner of JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch on Tuesday announced that they would continue the agitation... Read More


Lightning kills 9 in Bihar; 3 women from same family among dead

India, Aug. 12 -- At least nine people were killed in lightning strikes in three districts of Bihar, an official statement said on Tuesday. The deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. Five deaths... Read More


NY Woman pleads guilty in scheme to smuggle Indians into US via Canada

India, Aug. 12 -- A New York woman has pleaded guilty to her role in an international smuggling conspiracy that illegally brought people, primarily from India, into the United States across its northe... Read More


Rare Bhutan-China bee species found for first time in Arunachal

India, Aug. 12 -- A rare solitary Himalayan bee, Colletes bhutanicus, has been recorded for the first time in India, from Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, by scientists of the Zoological Survey o... Read More