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Floods disrupt road connectivity in J-K; Poonch, Doda among worst hit

Srinagar, Aug. 29 -- Floods triggered by heavy rainfall have thrown road connectivity out of gear in Jammu and Kashmir, with Poonch and Doda districts facing the brunt. Major routes, including the Jam... Read More


'Declare rain damages as national disaster': HP House passes resolution

Shimla, Aug. 29 -- Counting losses, the state government brings a resolution seeking declaring the monsoon-inflicted devastation in Himachal Pradesh as a national disaster. As per the statement given... Read More


Karnataka HC to hear first challenge against India's online money gaming ban

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- India's first legal challenge to its new online gaming prohibition has emerged, with a real-money gaming firm taking the government to court. On Thursday, the Karnataka High Cour... Read More


"Very shameful, question mark on their upbringing": Delhi CM slams Congress, RJD over "abuses" against PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday criticised the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), after an alleged video showed a person hurling abuses at Prime Minister Modi an... Read More


Meeting on investment cooperation between India and Qatar held in New Delhi

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman met Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs of Qatar, in New Delhi to disc... Read More


Assam: Indira Gandhi snubbed Golap Borbora, who'd fight infiltration today, says Amit Shah

Guwahati, Aug. 29 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah, speaking at the birth centenary celebrations of former Assam Chief Minister Golap Borbora on Friday, strongly criticized Indira Gandhi's leadership,... Read More


No guts, no glory: Deepanjana Pal writes on the film War 2

India, Aug. 29 -- The shadow of Abbas-Mustan looms large over War 2, as high-octane fights erupt across various modes of transport and characters hopscotch between being bad and good. Despite its big... Read More


VC Firm a99 To Launch Third Fund With $100 Mn Corpus

India, Aug. 29 -- Early stage focussed VC firm a99 (formerly Artha99) is raising its third fund with a target corpus of $100 Mn (about INR 850 Cr). With this fund, the firm aims to back 12-15 startup... Read More


Indonesian regions with smart fiscal plans to get incentives: Minister

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian announced that the central government will provide incentives to regional heads who successfully design and implement independent fiscal str... Read More


UI students demand police reform after death of ojol driver

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Around one thousand students from the University of Indonesia (UI) marched to the Greater Jakarta Police Headquarters on Friday to protest police actions during Thursday's mass dem... Read More