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Randeep Hooda reaches Assam to take part in flood relief efforts, serves food to displaced at langar: 'It is our duty'

India, Aug. 2 -- Actor Randeep Hooda is in Assam, taking part in a flood relief distribution programme organised by an NGO in Sivasagar. On Saturday, the actor distributed rations and other essential ... Read More


Flood Situation Across India: Assam Records Improvement, Odisha Worst-Hit As Kerala Reports 6 Deaths

India, Aug. 2 -- The flood situation in Assam improved slightly on Saturday as the number of affected people fell to 1.78 lakh, although floodwaters spread to more districts. Meanwhile, Odisha and Ker... Read More


OPEC+ Raises September Oil Output for Sixth Month Running, Adding 188,000 bpd

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- VIENNA - The gradual loosening of OPEC+'s grip on global oil supply entered its sixth consecutive month on Saturday, as the cartel's core producers agreed to pump 188,000 more bar... Read More


Democracy Must Prevail - and FlourishPublished on: August 2, 2026 8:15 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 2 -- Two unusually candid statements were made in Islamabad within the space of a few days. They came from different institutions, but diagnosed essentially the same national illness. I... Read More


Mohali: Amid rapid urbanisation, GMADA puts forest promise on back burner

Mohali, Aug. 2 -- Even as the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has been acquiring land for commercial, industrial and township projects, its long-pending plan to develop a 118-acre ur... Read More


Spider-Man Brand New Day Box Office Collection Day 3: Tom Holland's film enters Rs.200 crore in India

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Spider-Man Brand New Day Box Office Collection Day 3: The newly released Marvel film, Spider-Man Brand New Day, is off to a great start at the Indian box office. The film crossed ... Read More


Assam flood situation: Over 1.36 lakh people affected across five districts, three dead

Guwahati, Aug. 2 -- Floods continue to impact several parts of Assam, with five districts currently affected by the deluge, according to the latest official figures. The flood-affected districts are ... Read More


Foreign aid commitments declined in 2025-26 fiscal

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Bangladesh witnessed a sharp decline in foreign assistance commitments in the 2025-26 fiscal year, while debt servicing on external loans increased significantly, according to provisi... Read More


No eviction before FRA process: Min Rana

Srinagar, Aug 2, Aug. 2 -- In a major step towards safeguarding the rights of tribal communities and traditional forest dwellers, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed all Deputy Commissioners... Read More


Birbhum police raid aides of absconding stone quarry kingpin Tulu Mondal

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- The Birbhum district police in Bengal on Sunday raided the homes and offices of several people associated with Md Nazibuddin alias Tulu Mondal, the absconding kingpin of an illegal ... Read More