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Cabinet sub-committee approves Wadala to Gateway metro, Thane to NMIA elevated road

India, Aug. 20 -- In a big boost for transport infrastructure in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the state government on Tuesday approved a 16-km underground metro rail connection between Wadala... Read More


Mega IPOs, thin floats: Sebi's reforms stir liquidity debate

MUMBAI, Aug. 20 -- India's market regulator is rethinking the rules for very large initial public offerings (IPOs), a move that could reshape how companies such as Reliance Jio, Flipkart, and LG Elect... Read More


670 dead, 25,000 rescued as flood relief efforts continue

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 5:47 AM Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar Advocate has expressed government's determination to further accelerate the rescue and relie... Read More


Himachal Pradesh floods: 143 dead in rain-related incidents, 133 in road accidents

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- The monsoon's fury in Himachal Pradesh has left 276 people dead since June 20, with 143 fatalities caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, dr... Read More


Chief Secretary reviews implementation of Flagship Schemes and Priority Areas in UT Ladakh

, Aug. 20 -- Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, convened a meeting today to review the implementation of flagship schemes of the Government of India in the Union Territory, as well as the p... Read More


BJP issues three-line whip to Rajya Sabha MPs

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs on Wednesday, asking them to be present in the House on Thursday and support the Government's sta... Read More


Mumbai rain: Kurla floods as Mithi river nears danger mark

India, Aug. 20 -- Residents of Kurla (West), especially those living in close proximity to the Mithi River, are struck by an intuitive fear every monsoon driven by memories of July 26, 2005, when Mumb... Read More


Texas Capitol shooting: Active shooter alert prompts evacuation; Austin police take action - Watch

India, Aug. 20 -- The Texas Capitol building in Austin was partly evacuated on Tuesday amid an active shooter alert. Several state representatives and local media outlets posted videos from the scene,... Read More


India-Russia trade turnover surges 700% in 5 years: Deputy PM after meeting with EAM Jaishankar

Moscow, Aug. 20 -- Russia and India trade turnover surged 700 per cent over the past 5 years and New Delhi is now in the top 3 of Russian trading partners, said Deputy PM Denis Manturov after meeting ... Read More


3 who looted jeweller at Mumbai Central station were cops, confirms CCTV footage

India, Aug. 20 -- Two days after a case was registered by the Government Railway Police (GRP) against three persons presumed to be cops for extorting Rs.30,000 from a Rajasthani jeweller at Mumbai Cen... Read More