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India-Japan trade at USD 27.5 billion still a fraction of potential: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said bilateral trade between India and Japan stood at around USD 27.5 billion in 2025-26 but remained only a fraction... Read More


Newly appointed BJP office-bearers expressed gratitude to the party's central leadership

Nashik, Aug. 18 -- Newly appointed office-bearers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expressed gratitude to the party's central leadership for the new responsibilities in the party. BJP national pre... Read More


UP Police anthem 'Khaki Ka Sitara' gets Amitabh Bachchan's special tribute

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has amplified Uttar Pradesh Police's first official anthem, 'Khaki Ka Sitara', sharing its message of service and sacrifice with his followers on X. The v... Read More


SC directs CBI to probe allegations against Indiabulls and associated entities

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the CBI to independently examine allegations of financial irregularities against Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd and its associated entities,... Read More


India's chip dream gets a major push: PM Modi to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026. Mark the date now

India, Aug. 18 -- The fifth edition of SEMICON India will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17, 2026, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre) in New D... Read More


"When did we say we were going to bring the bill?": Kiren Rijiju dismisses delimitation rumours

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday pushed back against intense media speculation regarding the introduction of a Delimitation Bill, clarifying that the ... Read More


Explainer: What makes a by-election necessary in Malaysia, and when it is not?

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 18 -- The Election Commission (EC) has said there will not be a by-election held in the Subang parliamentary constituency following its incumbent Wong Chen's resignation. A similar... Read More


Air India AI-171 crash: Pilots' body seeks hearing before final report

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), one of India's two pilot bodies, has asked the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) for a formal technical hearing before it close... Read More


Why were police personnel in plain clothes during CJP parliament march? Delhi police says this

India, Aug. 18 -- The Delhi Police has defended its personnel in plain clothes during the July 20 "Sansad Chalo" protest march by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), telling the Supreme Court that they w... Read More


J-K: Multi-layer security in place along Rajouri-Poonch highway for Budha Amarnath Yatra

Rajouri, Aug. 18 -- Multi-layer security arrangements have been put in place along the Rajouri-Poonch National Highway (NH-144A) on the second day of the annual Shri Budha Amarnath Yatra, with securit... Read More