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171,000 Canadians Sign Petition to Expel US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra

OTTAWA, Aug. 16 -- When Leanne Walker, a resident of Calgary, submitted a petition to Canada's House of Commons calling for the expulsion of the American ambassador, she likely did not anticipate that... और पढ़ें


On ID, CM renews push for statehood, constitutional guarantees

SRINAGAR, Aug. 16 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday renewed his government's commitment to restoring Jammu and Kashmir's statehood and constitutional guarantees, asserting that the elected d... और पढ़ें


#OsunDecides2026: INEC uploads 87.48% of results

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 3,292 of the 3,763 expected results from the Osun State governorship election on its Result Viewing platform (IReV... और पढ़ें


Dy CM hoists Tricolour at Jammu's M.A. Stadium, stresses jobs, development and environmental protection

Jammu, Aug. 16 -- Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at M.A. Stadium here to mark the 80th Independence Day and called for the early restoration of st... और पढ़ें


200 days on, Nitin Nabin's team not yet in place

India, Aug. 16 -- Nabin was elected BJP president on 20 January 2026. As of 14 August, he has completed 206 days in office without announcing a new national team. More than 200 days after taking over... और पढ़ें


Congress secures grip on Karnataka power structure

India, Aug. 16 -- Shivakumar government balances cabinet expansion with decisive victories in Karnataka's legislative presiding officer elections. In a swift sequence of high-stakes political manoeuv... और पढ़ें


#OsunDecides2026: Results from Local Governments (LIVE UPDATES)

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- Hours after voting ended, the results from the 30 local government areas of Osun State are to be announced at the INEC secretariat of each local government. PREMIUM TIMES earlier ... और पढ़ें


India: The Unified Dream

Srinagar, Aug. 16 -- When India gained independence on August 15, 1947, it entered a world being reshaped by the aftermath of the Second World War, the beginning of the Cold War, the rise of the Unite... और पढ़ें


Uttarakhand Congress steps up election preparations

India, Aug. 16 -- The Uttarakhand Congress has begun intensifying preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections, even as it faces internal factionalism, an early contest for party tickets and organisat... और पढ़ें


India's Independence Day sees strikes, protests across IIOJK, NortheastPublished on: August 16, 2026 2:26 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- India's Independence Day on Saturday was marked by widespread strikes, boycotts, and protest demonstrations across Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) as well as s... और पढ़ें