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Prashant Kishor takes oath as Bihar's Bankipur MLA, becomes first legislator from Jan Suraaj party

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Jan Suraaj Party founder and MLA Prashant Kishor took oath as Bankipur MLA on Monday, August 17. Prashant Kishor defeated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Neeraj Kumar by ... Read More


Black hole 'star': What we know about brand-new mysterious object that isn't really a star

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Astronomers claim to have discovered what NASA describes as a "strange cosmic object that shines like a star but appears to be powered by a rapidly feeding black hole." The objec... Read More


Seven dead in 'stampede-like' incident at Ashokdham Temple in Bihar's Lakhisara

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Seven people died in a 'stampede-like' incident at the Ashokdham Temple in Lakhisara, Bihar, an official said on Monday. Several people were reportedly injured. The incident occ... Read More


Bihar news: 7 dead in 'stampede-like' incident at Ashokdham Temple in Lakhisara

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Seven people died in a 'stampede-like' incident at the Ashokdham Temple in Lakhisara, Bihar, an official said on Monday. Several people were reportedly injured. The incident occ... Read More


Iran's 134% food inflation bites hard: Meat, coffee and dairy quietly disappear from household tables

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- People in Iran have reportedly cut back on meat, dairy and coffee, among other food items, as pressure on household finances continues amid Tehran's prolonged war with the United... Read More


Iran's 134% food inflation bites hard: Meat, coffee and dairy quietly disappear from household shelves

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- People in Iran have reportedly cut back on meat, dairy, and coffee, among other food items, as pressure on household finances continues amid Tehran's prolonged war with the Unite... Read More


Trump orders military to 'substantially reduce' joint exercises with South Korea. Here's why

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- US President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon on Sunday to scale back planned joint military exercises with South Korea, saying it declined to help denuclearise Iran. Trump also... Read More


Who is Rohan Naidu? Hyderabad-born MIT astronomer, Harvard student who led 'Black Hole Star' discovery

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Hyderabad-born Rohan P. Naidu is among the many astronomers who have discovered the mysterious, strange object that they now call 'Black Hole Star.' Naidu is the lead author of ... Read More


Who is Rohan Naidu? Hyderabad-born MIT astronomer and Harvard student who led 'Black Hole Star' discovery

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Hyderabad-born Rohan P. Naidu is among the many astronomers who have discovered the mysterious, strange object in space that they now call 'Black Hole Star.' Naidu is the lead a... Read More


India to host BRICS Environment Ministers' Meeting in Delhi on August 18: What to expect?

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- India will be hosting the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers' Meeting and Senior Officers' Meeting at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on August 17-18, 2026. The BRICS Senior Officers... Read More