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Airlines report 352 major flight defects till June, Akasa and Air India top list

India, Aug. 4 -- Over 350 significant technical defects were reported in domestic and international flight operations between January and June this year, the government said in a written reply in Rajy... Read More


Nauru, the world's 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to NaoeroPublished on: August 4, 2026 5:03 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, its president said, matching the spelling and pronunciation in the national language. The count... Read More


Legal fraternity pays tribute to Justice Musarrat Hilali on retirementPublished on: August 4, 2026 4:58 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- Members of the legal fraternity on Monday paid glowing tribute to Supreme Court Judge, Justice Musarrat Hilali on her retirement, acknowledging her distinguished judicial service, ... Read More


HC directs MCD & NDMC to start pilot project to sterilise stray dogs

India, Aug. 4 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the civic authorities here to start a pilot programme for the sterilisation of stray dogs. A bench of Justices Dinesh Mehta and Rajneesh Kumar Gup... Read More


Kejriwal to march to PM residence over E20 Fuel

India, Aug. 4 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that he would lead a march to the Prime Minister's residence on Tuesday to submit a public petition opposin... Read More


SKA to protest at Jantar Mantar over sewer deaths, alleges underreporting of fatalities

India, Aug. 4 -- The Safai Karmachari Andolan (SKA) will stage a protest at Jantar Mantar on Tuesday, August 4, at 3 pm, demanding accountability over deaths caused during sewer and septic tank cleani... Read More


Africa and the imperatives of leadership, By Toyin Falola

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Africa has had good leaders throughout its history who have been empire builders, thinkers, traders, kings, diplomats, and freedom fighters, who have established civilisations and m... Read More


Climate change rapidly affecting Himalayas, need eco-friendly solutions: LG Sinha

Srinagar, Aug 3, Aug. 4 -- Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Monday attended Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) conference on Strengthening Climate Resilience and Livelihoods in the H... Read More


J&K team wins PGTI Pro-Am title

Srinagar, Aug 3, Aug. 4 -- The four-player team led by Manav Gupta, Secretary, Jammu Tawi Golf Course, comprising Amarjeet Singh, Sameer Bakto and Arindham Soodan, a professional golfer from Jammu & K... Read More


MMA fighter : CM Omar hails Owais' victory

Srinagar, Aug 3, Aug. 4 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has congratulated Jammu & Kashmir's MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob on his remarkable victory at BRAVE CF 107 held in Bulgaria. Owais, representing J&K... Read More