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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Hanging as Method of Death Penalty Execution

Goa, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging hanging as the method of execution for those sentenced to death, while leaving the door open for the issue to be reconsidered if comp... Read More


Singapore to hold 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable on Aug 20; EAM Jaishankar arrives ahead of delegation

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The fourth round of the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) is scheduled to be held in Singapore on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs stated. According to the... Read More


100 Days of Change in West Bengal

India, Aug. 18 -- justify;">The BJP government in West Bengal has completed its first 100 days in office, with the administration highlighting a series of decisions in health, employment, women's welf... Read More


Minister's emergency airlift lays bare healthcare gaps in Sudurpaschim

Dhangadhi, Aug. 18 -- Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal was in Baitadi on Sunday during a field inspection of the province's hill districts when he fell ill. Dr Pabin Upadh... Read More


Chamoli tunnel accident: Rescue operation concludes after recovery of bodies of 2 missing workers; death toll rises to 10

Chamoli, Aug. 18 -- The rescue and search operation at the under-construction THDC tunnel in Hat-Siyasain, Mayapur-Pipalkoti, concluded on Tuesday after the bodies of two more missing workers were rec... Read More


"Such statements hurt a lot": Naxal victim's kin oppose Chidambaram's 'proud to be dimagi Naxal' remark

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Families of victims of Naxal violence from Chhattisgarh's Bastar region reached the national capital on Tuesday to oppose Congress leader and former Union Home Minister P Chidamb... Read More


'What MAGA really cares about.': Ishaan Tharoor jibe at Trump's India voter ID pitch

India, Aug. 18 -- American journalist Ishaan Tharoor on Tuesday pushed back against US President Donald Trump's use of India's voter identification system as an example for the US, saying that while i... Read More


From renewed military response to keeping Hormuz closed until conditions are met, Ghalibaf draws red line for US amid West Asia crisis

Tehran, Aug. 18 -- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Tuesday warned of a renewed military response to what Tehran describes as US violations of its commitments under the 14-point ... Read More


BJP reshuffle ahead of 2027 polls: Satish Poonia gets Punjab, Vinod Tawde Uttar Pradesh charge

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced new state-incharges. Satish Poonia has been made new BJP incharge of Punjab while Vinod Tawde will be incharge of Uttar Prad... Read More


Strong FCNR-B inflows and stable valuations support markets as crude crosses USD 90/barrel: Experts

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- Amid the Brent crude hovering near USD 90-91 per barrel due to US-Iran friction and Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions, Devarsh Vakil, Head of Prime Research at HDFC Securities, as... Read More