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Meghalaya: 574 HIV cases recorded in first quarter, state launches intensified awareness campaign across 126 Villages

Guwahati, Aug. 13 -- Meghalaya recorded 574 new HIV infections during the first quarter of 2026, including 16 pregnant women, according to data released by the Meghalaya AIDS Control Society (MACS). ... Read More


Nihang in mid-60s: What we know about Sukhbir Singh Badal attacker

India, Aug. 13 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked with a kirpan by a Nihang at Gurdwara Mata Sahib Kaur on the outskirts of Nanded Sahib in Maharashtra on Thursday... Read More


Govt says Track-2 dialogues with Pakistan outside its purview: 'Individuals interacting in private capacity'

India, Aug. 13 -- The Indian government said on Thursday that engagements between Indian and Pakistani think tanks and academicians, including Track-2 dialogues, are outside its purview, with individu... Read More


Nihang in 60s, worked as 'sewadar': What we know about Sukhbir Singh Badal's attacker

India, Aug. 13 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked with a kirpan by a Nihang at Gurdwara Mata Sahib Kaur on the outskirts of Nanded Sahib in Maharashtra on Thursday... Read More


Former Naxal women walk ramp in traditional sarees for National Handloom Day, symbolise successful rehabilitation

India, Aug. 13 -- With patience and opportunity, everyone can turn over a new leaf. On National Handloom Day, observed on August 7, a group of surrendered women Naxals from Chhattisgarh walked the run... Read More


Federal Judge Expands Block on Trump's USPS Mail-In Voting Order to All 50 States

BOSTON, Aug. 13 -- When a federal appeals court in Washington cleared the way for President Trump's mail-in voting restrictions to resume across most of the United States in late July, election offici... Read More


Sri Lankan Navy arrests 9 Rameswaram fishermen for fishing across the border

Rameswaram, Aug. 13 -- The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday arrested nine fishermen from Rameswaram and seized their boat for allegedly fishing across the border near Katchatheevu. According to the Coasta... Read More


Finance Ministry tightens oversight of free meal program

Jakarta, Aug. 13 -- The Ministry of Finance is strengthening field oversight of the budget for the government's flagship free nutritional meal (MBG) program by utilizing the nationwide network of the ... Read More


Siddaramaiah absent as Cong unease shadows Assembly session

Bengaluru, Aug. 13 -- The first Assembly session under Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar opened on Thursday amid visible signs of unease in the ruling Congress, with former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah st... Read More


"India's engagement in Quad makes it unique": Ex-Australian PM Scott Morrison

Sydney, Aug. 13 -- Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has asserted that India's participation is the defining factor that makes the Quad unique, describing New Delhi as an indispensable a... Read More