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Petroleum levy federal matter, has nothing to do with Punjab govt: Azma BokhariPublished on: August 16, 2026 2:55 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari has said that the petroleum levy is a federal matter and has nothing to do with the provincial government. Speaking to the me... Read More


Amit Shah says PM's Independence Day address charts roadmap for Viksit Bharat

NEW DELHI, Aug. 16 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address laid out a roadmap for building a developed India and would serve as an imp... Read More


Indian woman in UK compares life after 9-to-5 with India: 'All we do is wait for weekend'

India, Aug. 16 -- An Indian woman living in the UK has sparked a discussion online after comparing the work-life balance she experiences there with the everyday realities of a 9-to-5 job in India. In ... Read More


Javed Rana hoists Tricolour in Poonch, announces relief for rain-hit families

POONCH, Aug. 16 -- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology and Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at the main Independence Day function held at Sp... Read More


"Women have massively improved on their skill": Viren Rasquinha hails India's 2-2 draw against China at Hockey World Cup

Amstelveen, Aug. 16 -- Former India hockey captain Viren Rasquinha praised the women's team for their impressive 2-2 draw against China in the ongoing FIH Hockey World Cup, highlighting the significan... Read More


Nepal's faith is finding a new interface

Kathmandu, Aug. 16 -- For centuries, religious knowledge in Nepal has travelled through priests, scriptures and oral traditions. Increasingly, it is also travelling through smartphones. A growing gro... Read More


Indian royal family gives tour of its massive 500-acre palace in Vadodara: Roughly 4 times the size of Buckingham Palace

India, Aug. 16 -- Sprawling across roughly 500 acres in Vadodara, formerly the princely state of Baroda in Gujarat, Laxmi Vilas Palace is often described as 'the world's largest private residence' - a... Read More


High drama at mortuary

India, Aug. 16 -- Forest encounter Families block post-mortem; seek action against Forest officials Mysuru: High drama prevailed at the mortuary of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC... Read More


F1 2026 News: Max Verstappen Slams Restrictive Regulations; Hits Out At Rules Saying - "It's Not How Racing Should Be"

India, Aug. 16 -- Four-time Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen has voiced strong frustration regarding the restrictive nature of the 2026 technical regulations, arguing that the sport's heavy rel... Read More


Woman opens up about 'weird' reality of first-job anxiety: 'You start questioning your whole existence'

India, Aug. 16 -- Starting a first job can bring a mix of excitement, uncertainty and constant self-doubt. From overanalysing a simple email to worrying about a manager's reaction, many freshers find ... Read More