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Trump administration vying to own a big stake in Intel after SoftBank's $2 billion bet on company

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday confirmed the U.S. government is vying for a 10% stake in Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in an unusual deal that would deepen the ... Read More


NCERT releases two special modules hailing Operation Sindoor

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The National Council for Education Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced two special modules on Operation Sindoor, calling the special military operation against terror in... Read More


Aggressive leopard attacks elephant deployed in Bardiya forest

Bardiya, Aug. 20 -- An elephant deployed to track down a problematic leopard in Bardiya came under attack from the same animal on Wednesday afternoon. According to Bardiya National Park, the leopard ... Read More


Pakistan, Azerbaijan set roadmap for stronger economic partnership

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 6:28 PM Pakistan and Azerbaijan are exploring new ways to boost economic and trade cooperation, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The two sides discussed impl... Read More


UNC to discuss FMR abrogation, border fencing with Centre

Imphal, Aug. 20 -- The United Naga Council (UNC), the apex body of Nagas in Manipur, recently gave a nod to discuss about the issues of Free Movement Regime (FMR) abrogation and the construction of bo... Read More


Nepal objects agreement of India-China to open trade route via Lipulekh, asserting its claim

Kathmandu, Aug. 20 -- Nepal on Wednesday objected to the agreement between India and China to open a trade route via Lipulekh, asserting its claim over the land. Responding to media queries, the Mini... Read More


TMC identifies 909 illegal buildings, demolishes 175

India, Aug. 20 -- The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has identified 909 unauthorised buildings within its jurisdiction, demolished 175 of them and partially demolished 52 of them. Out of the 909 bu... Read More


India's express logistics industry to double and touch USD 18 bn, generating 7.5 million jobs by FY30: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The express logistics industry in India is expected to double its size and reach USD 18-22 billion by FY30 from USD approx. 9 billion in FY25, growing at a rate of 12-15 per cent... Read More


State signs MoUs to attract over rRs.r42K crore investment

India, Aug. 20 -- The state government signed MoUs with 10 companies in a bid to attract investment worth Rs.42,892 crore focusing on solar and green energy, data centres, and other sectors. The memor... Read More


Wired for More: Power, Rain, and the Strain of Urban Chaos

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 6:20 AM Karachi's monsoon season brings a brief respite from the heat, with overcast skies and cooler temperatures offering much-appreciated relief from the o... Read More