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80 detained as workers storm Maharashtra's Jalna in 'jail bharo' protest over labour codes

India, Aug. 11 -- Workers from the unorganised sector, led by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), have staged a 'jail bharo' agitation in Maharashtra's Jalna city, demanding permanent employee s... Read More


Colombia earthquake kills at least 132; research explains why it was so destructive

India, Aug. 11 -- By Ryan Hoult for The Conversation Locals and officials in Colombia have begun a massive search and rescue effort to find survivors of a powerful earthquake that struck near San Jose... Read More


Missing fisherman's body recovered from backwaters near Muthalapozhi in Kerala

India, Aug. 11 -- The body of a 42-year-old fisherman who fell into the backwaters near Muthalapozhi fishing harbour was recovered on Tuesday, Aug 11 officials said. The office of the state Fisheries... Read More


SC agrees to hear Netaji Bose's daughter's plea for return of 'ashes' from Tokyo

India, Aug. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the Centre on a plea by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's daughter seeking directions for return of his "ashes" from Tokyo's Renkoji temp... Read More


Nagaland CM urges Shah to reconsider FCRA amendments, seeks parliamentary panel review

India, Aug. 11 -- Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging him to reconsider proposed amendments to the FCRA, saying the changes could burden churches a... Read More


Jharkhand bandh over student crackdown, BJP alleges double standards

India, Aug. 11 -- Normal life was affected in parts of Jharkhand on Tuesday as BJP workers enforced a state-wide bandh in protest against police action on job aspirants during their march to the state... Read More


Opposition unmoved by appeals of Om Birla; House adjourned till 2 p.m.

India, Aug. 11 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday appealed to opposition members to let the House function so that key Bills are passed with a constructive debate, and said Treasury and oppositi... Read More


Trivedi meets PM Tarique as Bangladesh pushes India on Sheikh Hasina extradition

India, Aug. 11 -- Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina's recent press conference from New Delhi has sparked fresh diplomatic tensions between Bangladesh and India, with Dhaka once again pres... Read More


Chinese envoy to Nepal calls on PM Shah, discusses bilateral ties

India, Aug. 11 -- China's Ambassador to Nepal Zhang Maoming on Monday called on Prime Minister Balendra Shah and discussed issues related to bilateral ties, mutual interests, development partnership a... Read More


Vinspace to launch its first-ever satellite; Join hands with SpaceX

India, Aug. 11 -- Vietnamese aerospace company VinSpace said Tuesday it has signed a contract with SpaceX to send its first satellites into orbit aboard a SpaceX rideshare mission in 2027, as the Sout... Read More