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We need to uplift Government schools for imparting quality education: CM Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR, Aug. 19 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the need to uplift government schools to a standard where parents consider enrolling their children in them as the best choice for th... Read More


EAM to visit Russia today for talks on strengthening 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership'

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Russia for discussions on further strengthening the '' longstanding and time-tested India-Russia Special and Privileged Strate... Read More


SC dismisses NCPCR plea against Punjab & Haryana HC ruling on 16-yr Muslim girl's marriage

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition filed by the National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) against a 2022 Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment whi... Read More


SC recommends expert appellate body for port tariff disputes; sends Paradip Port case back to TAMP

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court today recommended that the Union Government consider setting up a specialised appellate body to hear appeals from orders of the Tariff Authority for Major Ports... Read More


SC directs preservation of 12th-century monuments at Mehrauli Archaeological Park

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court today directed that historic monuments located inside Mehrauli Archaeological Park, including the 12th-century Ashiq Allah Dargah and the Chillagah of Baba Fari... Read More


War 2 box office collection day 6: Slow weekday brings Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR film to rRs.r192 crore

India, Aug. 19 -- War 2 box office collection day 6: Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR starrer War 2 continued to face sluggish weekday performance. On its sixth day (Tuesday), the Ayan Mukerji film added an ... Read More


Cabinet approves Rs 1,507 crore greenfield airport project at Kota-Bundi

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the proposal of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for the development of th... Read More


Roll back 5 pc GST on handlooms: Telangana Textiles min to Centre

Hyderabad, Aug. 19 -- Telangana's Handlooms and Textiles minister, Tummala Nageswara Rao, has demanded that the Central government immediately withdraw the five percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) be... Read More


'Big challenge on space station is.': Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla reveals to PM Narendra Modi

India, Aug. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS), at his Lok Kalyan Marg resi... Read More


Rajasthan Government Honours Dr. V.K. Jain with State Award for Outstanding Social Contribution

India, Aug. 19 -- HT Syndication Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], August 19: On 14 August 2025, just ahead of India's Independence Day, Dr. V.K. Jain, widely known as the "CPR Doctor of India", has been ... Read More