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Karnataka Cabinet clears proposal on internal quota for SCs

India, Aug. 20 -- The Karnataka cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to divide the Scheduled Castes (SC) reservation benefits internally among three broader sub-categories, in a decision aimed at pa... Read More


Govt finalises plan to speed up cargo clearance at key ports

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 7:13 AM The government has finalised a set of recommendations to reduce container dwell time at Karachi Port and Port Qasim, aiming to improve cargo clearance... Read More


India, Saudi Arabia set up joint working group to deepen maritime ties

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- India and Saudi Arabia look to deepen maritime ties by setting up a joint working group on shipping and logistics, the ministry of ports, shipping and waterways said on Wednesday... Read More


Operation Sindoor to be in focus at military conclave Ran Samwad on August 26-27

India, Aug. 20 -- The planning of Operation Sindoor, its execution and the outcomes of the May 7-10 military confrontation with Pakistan will be in sharp focus at a top military conclave to be held ne... Read More


35mm rain in two hours sinks Chandigarh's northern sectors

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- Concentrated rain in the northern parts of the city left the Madhya Marg and surrounding sectors inundated with knee-deep water, causing huge traffic snarls on Tuesday afternoon... Read More


Maulana Bhashani Bridge over Teesta opens to traffic

, Aug. 20 -- cherished Maulana Bhashani Bridge over River Teesta opened to traffic on Wednesday, amid festive mood of the residents of Haripur in Sundarganj upazila of Gaibandha district. Local Gover... Read More


Mumbai rains spark jokes: Netizens say rRs.r10-cr flats should include boat parking; Real experts peg cost at rRs.r50 lakh

India, Aug. 20 -- As heavy rains battered Mumbai, netizens took to social media with tongue-in-cheek posts saying that builders charging Rs.8-10 crore for luxury flats should also provide 'boat parkin... Read More


China-Pakistan cooperation scores 12 deals worth 235m yuan in Kashgar

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 7:05 AM Twelve China-Pakistan cooperation projects, valued at RMB 235 million, were signed at the Pakistan-focused session of the 15th Kashgar-Central and Sou... Read More


Adani Realty revives Khatau Mill land project in Mumbai after SC ruling

Bengaluru, Aug. 20 -- Adani Realty has revived its plan to develop around 20 acres of land that formerly belonged to textile firm Khatau Mill in suburban Mumbai's Borivali (East), following a recent S... Read More


Telangana irrigation infra sees 177 breaches, Rs 335 Cr in flood damages

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- Telangana irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said that 177 cases of breaches and damages across tanks, canals, and lifts across the state were reported due to heavy rains an... Read More