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It's a bird. No, it's a plane. No, actually, it's a Chinese flying car

Kathmandu, Aug. 20 -- A flying taxi stole the spotlight at this year's NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal Auto Show, turning what is usually a showcase of shiny new cars into a glimpse of the futur... Read More


'Unjustified, unilateral': Russia slams Trump tariffs, backs India over crude oil purchase

India, Aug. 20 -- Russia on Wednesday dismissed the US tariffs on India over its procurement of Russian crude oil as "unjustified and unilateral", stressing that Moscow and New Delhi would continue en... Read More


China and India agree to resume flights after high-level talks

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 12:00 PM China and India have agreed to restart direct flights and strengthen cooperation in trade, tourism, and border dialogue as Chinese Foreign Minister W... Read More


V-P poll: NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan, accompanied by PM Modi, files nomination in ruling coalition's show of strength

New Delhi/IBNS, Aug. 20 -- CP Radhakrishnan, the NDA candidate for the Vice-Presidential election, on Wednesday filed his nomination in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling coalitio... Read More


Pakistan wins big in Washington with surprising Trump turnaround

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 11:58 AM Pakistan has launched a strikingly successful diplomatic push in Washington, navigating former President Donald Trump's unpredictable politics and fo... Read More


With 200,000 jobs at risk, industry bodies urge Amit Shah to rethink online gaming ban

NEW DELHI, Aug. 20 -- Three major online gaming industry bodies have written to the government, urging it to withdraw its proposed blanket ban on fantasy sports, online rummy, poker, and other real-mo... Read More


Naveen Chawla's shadow resurrected over Congress's stir against Kumar

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Congress-led INDIA bloc is mounting a fierce campaign against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, even contemplating an impeachment motion over allegations of vo... Read More


Man who attacked Delhi CM Rekha Gupta was a dog lover, upset by SC's recent order

India, Aug. 20 -- The man who attacked Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing on Wednesday has been identified as Rajesh Sakriya, a 41-year-old resident of Rajkot in Gujarat. His fam... Read More


"Bulldozing of legislation": RSP MP N.K. Premachandran on 130th Constitution Amendment Bill

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) MP N.K. Premachandran on Wednesday criticised the government for introducing the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, ... Read More


Israel approves settlement plan to 'erase' idea of Palestinian state

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- A widely condemned Israeli settlement plan that would cut across land which the Palestinians seek for a state received final approval on Wednesday, according to a statement from Isra... Read More