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SC pulls up NHAI for levying toll despite road, traffic woes

India, Aug. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for collecting toll from commuters despite unfinished roadworks and chronic traffic snarls, as... Read More


IMD warns of flash floods as heavy rain lashes Andhra, admin on alert

Hyderabad, Aug. 15 -- Several districts of Andhra Pradesh are being lashed by heavy rain under the influence of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, with the India Meteorological Department (IM... Read More


File FIRs against builders violating water supply affidavits: Divisional commissioner

India, Aug. 15 -- Pune divisional commissioner Chandrakant Pulkundwar on Thursday directed local bodies and housing societies to file FIRs against builders who fail to supply water as promised in thei... Read More


Conference reviews implementation of ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community goals

HCM City, Aug. 15 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs chaired a national conference in Ho Chi Minh City on August 15 to conduct an end-term review of the implementation of a project on building and implem... Read More


Op Sindoor a sign India no longer bound by traditional borders: Rajnath

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said Operation Sindoor was a balanced military response that signalled India is no longer bound by traditional boundaries, but is using... Read More


23 Nigerian lawmakers to travel abroad for leadership training - Official

Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) will sponsor 23 Nigerian lawmakers on foreign trips for leadership and capacity-building training in the next ... Read More


Kerala court rejects clean chit to ADGP Ajith Kumar

Kochi, Aug. 15 -- A special court in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday rejected the inquiry report submitted by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) which gave a clean chit to current excise c... Read More


"We are working towards building our own Space Station, preparing for Gaganyaan": PM Modi lists out India's achievements in space sector

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, in his address to the nation on the 79th Independence Day, listed out India's recent achievements and self-reliance in the space sector th... Read More


Prabowo says 20 million Indonesians benefit from free nutritious meals

Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- President Prabowo Subianto stated that about 20 million children, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers across Indonesia are now receiving free meals daily. "The United Nation... Read More


Kishtwar Tragedy Was Years in the Making

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Homes vanished, roads caved in, families were swept away. Officials counted at least 65 dead and more than 100 missing, but in these calamities, the real toll usually comes later,... Read More