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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami extends heartfelt wishes on Ghee Sankranti, celebrates rich cultural heritage

Dehradun, Aug. 17 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday extended warm greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Ghee Sankranti (Ghyu Tyar), a traditional folk festi... Read More


Piyush Goyal discusses finalising second tranche of India-Australia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement with Australian minister

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, held a productive meeting with Australian Minister of Trade and Tourism Senator Don Farrell. The discussions centred on f... Read More


Bhutan King's Vietnam visit to step up bilateral ties

Hanoi, Aug. 17 -- The upcoming state visit to Vietnam by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and the Queen of Bhutan at the invitation of State President Luong Cuong and his spouse is expected to furt... Read More


Crowds flock to Monas for lively Pesta Rakyat on Independence Day

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- Adults and children enthusiastically took part in various games held during the Pesta Rakyat (People's Festival) organized by the Jakarta Provincial Government at the National Monu... Read More


Paskibraka forms '80' at Merdeka Palace to mark Independence Day

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- The Heirloom Flag-Raising Troop, known as Paskibraka, formed the number "80" during the Red and White flag-raising ceremony held to commemorate the Proclamation Moment of Indonesia... Read More


President Prabowo presides over Independence Day ceremony

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- President Prabowo Subianto led Indonesia's 80th Independence Day ceremony for the first time as head of state on Sunday morning, reading the historic 1945 Proclamation of Independe... Read More


Tourist arrivals in August top 99,000

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- A total of 99,406 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in August, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. According to data released by the... Read More


"Garuda Prabayaksa" carriage carries heirloom flag, proclamation text

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- A ceremonial carriage carried Indonesia's heirloom flag and 1945 Proclamation text from the National Monument to Merdeka Palace on Sunday during the Red and White Parade marking th... Read More


'PM monitoring rescue operations'

Jammu, Aug. 17 -- Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday reached out to people admitted in the Government Medical College here with injuries from the cloudburst and flash floods that struck a remot... Read More


Pakistan participates in regional commodity fair in Kashgar

Published on, Aug. 17 -- August 17, 2025 1:13 AM The 15th Kashgar-Central and South Asia Commodity Fair kicked off in Kashgar, an ancient Silk Road town in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous... Read More