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Rs 18 crore siphoned annually: Fadnavis orders Siddhivinayak temple probe

India, Aug. 8 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a comprehensive probe into alleged donation irregularities at the famous Siddhivinayak Temple in the city, directing officials... Read More


Christian Forum's Arun Pannalal arrested in Raipur over Shiva remark, Bajrang Dal protests

India, Aug. 8 -- An office-bearer of the Chhattisgarh Christian Forum was arrested in Raipur for allegedly posting an objectionable comment on Lord Shiva on social media, following a complaint by a BJ... Read More


70 years after apartheid march, South African women say freedom incomplete

India, Aug. 8 -- South Africa commemorates on Sunday 70 years since the Women's March of 1956, when around 20,000 women of all races marched to the administrative capital, Pretoria, to protest aparthe... Read More


7 killed, 11 injured as bus overturns on treacherous Himachal mountain road

India, Aug. 8 -- Seven passengers were killed and 11 others injured when a private bus overturned and plunged onto a lower road in Chamba district at 7:15 am on Saturday, police said. The accident oc... Read More


IAF officer held for 'leaking' military info after being honey-trapped by Pakistani operative

India, Aug. 8 -- A serving Indian Air Force officer has been arrested following a complaint by the IAF that he allegedly shared information concerning the military after being honey-trapped by a Pakis... Read More


Eight vehicles damaged as parking wall collapses in south Delhi

India, Aug. 8 -- A wall of a private parking facility collapsed amid heavy rain in the Deoli area, damaging eight vehicles, an official said on Saturday, Aug 8. The incident took place around 5 p.m. ... Read More


'Wish there were more daughters among medallists': PM Modi at IIT Delhi convocation

India, Aug. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Aug 8 said he wished more girls were among the medallists and awardees at IIT Delhi's convocation, emphasising the need for greater female pa... Read More


Delhi LG seeks traders' input on market encroachments, traffic snarls

India, Aug. 8 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has sought feedback from representatives of major markets on issues including unauthorised encroachments, traffic congestion and parkin... Read More


2 Murshidabad MPs meet Suvendu over loudspeaker removal from mosques

India, Aug. 8 -- Two MPs from Murshidabad district met West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday, Aug 8 and raised concern over the removal of loudspeakers from mosques. Speaking to rep... Read More


Lost huge political capital due to non-restoration of statehood to J&K says Omar Abdullah

India, Aug. 8 -- Voicing deep frustration over the delay in restoring promised statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the "anger and disappointment" over the iss... Read More