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DAP congress set for Aug 16 showdown, stalled reforms and grassroots frustration to dominate agenda

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 9 -- National DAP organising secretary Datuk Chan Foong Hin said concerns over the lack of progress on institutional reforms, partly due to insufficient parliamentary support, will... Read More


Defence stock Apollo Micro Systems declares Q1 results 2026. Revenue jumps 88% YoY to Rs.251 crore, PAT up 43%

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Defence stock Apollo Micro Systems will remain in focus in Monday's trading session after the company reported its financial results for the quarter ending on 30 June, 2026, on 8 ... Read More


Jakarta fire forces 1,000 civil servants to work remotely

Jakarta, Aug. 9 -- Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung said about 1,000 civil servants, affected by a fire at the Jakarta Revenue Agency (Bapenda) building, will work remotely until their offices are safe ... Read More


US to Scrap 60-Day Grace Period for H-1B Visa Holders: Will It Affect Indian Professionals? Know the Impact, New Rules, Job Search Window & What Happens After Layoffs

India, Aug. 9 -- US to Scrap 60-Day Grace Period for H-1B Visa Holders: The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering a major change to the rules governing foreign workers who lose their... Read More


Maharashtra's Baramati airport to get rRs.r100-crore makeover six months after Ajit Pawar's death in plane crash

India, Aug. 9 -- Six months after the death of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in an air crash at the Baramati airport in Maharashtra, the state government is in the process of finalising a plan to o... Read More


Cabinet panel reviews IESCO, FESCO, GEPCO privatisationPublished on: August 8, 2026 11:45 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation will make the final decision on the proposed privatisation of IESCO, FESCO and GEPCO. The development follows a review of the privatisation p... Read More


Har Ghar Tiranga Yatra: CM Dhami urges Uttarakhand people to hoist Tricolour at homes on Independence Day

Dehradun, Aug. 9 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the 'Har Ghar Tiranga Yatra' organised at Gandhi Park in Dehradun on Sunday. On the occasion, the Chief Minister appe... Read More


Q1 results 2026: Vodafone Idea to RVNL among companies to declare Q1 results next week; check full list here

Q1 results 2026, Aug. 9 -- Around 1,700 companies are scheduled to report their financial results for the quarter ending on 30 June 2026 (Q1 results 2026) in the coming week, amid ongoing earnings sea... Read More


After Gen Z crackdown, Nepal Police to get new riot control gear

Kathmandu, Aug. 9 -- The government has prioritised the procurement of non-lethal crowd control equipment following widespread criticism over the deaths of four people in recent security firings durin... Read More


Walking towards the Goddess

India, Aug. 9 -- On a brief visit home to India in the last week of April, Ritu Sharma handed me a signed copy of Shakti: Tales of Power and Promise. It travelled back with me to Panama and waited, as... Read More