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Hanoi boosts rail tourism with seasonal, event-based tours

Hanoi, Aug. 14 -- Hanoi's Department of Tourism (DoT) has called on travel firms to take the initiative in developing tour packages that incorporate rail travel, particularly seasonal and event-based ... Read More


Rising seas could put Easter Island's moai at risk by 2080, study warns

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- By the end of the century, rising sea levels could push powerful seasonal waves into Easter Island's 15 iconic moai statues, according to a new study published in the Journal of ... Read More


Phu Tho steps up investment promotion, targets high-tech, green industries

Phu Tho, Aug. 14 -- The northern province of Phu Tho is stepping up investment promotion by adopting more proactive and innovative approaches, with a particular focus on on-site promotion to attract p... Read More


BCCI likely to change venue of Bengaluru ICC Women's WC matches to another city: sources

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is likely to change the venue for ICC Women's World Cup matches initially allotted to M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to some oth... Read More


Sholay at 50: Sachin Pilgaonkar: 'Ramesh Sippy encouraged me to be a director by involving me behind the camera'

India, Aug. 14 -- At 17, Sachin Pilgaonkar embarked on a journey with Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, and Dharmendra to bring the story of Sholay alive on the big screen. Today, he credits the film for... Read More


Trump and Putin to meet for Ukraine war talks where 'Ice Curtain' once fell

France, Aug. 14 -- Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska on Friday for talks on ending the war in Ukraine, and to revive their diplomatic and economic ties. It's a first-of-a-kind summit... Read More


Trump's nominee to oversee jobs and inflation data faces shower of criticism

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The director of the agency that produces the nation's jobs and inflation data is typically a mild-mannered technocrat, often with extensive experience in statistical agencies, wi... Read More


Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel to address citizens on eve of Independence Day

Gandhinagar, Aug. 14 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will deliver a public address to the citizens of the state on the eve of the 79th Independence Day. According to a release from the Guja... Read More


Hanoi welcomes growing number of tourists ahead of National Day holiday

Hanoi, Aug. 14 -- Hanoi is entering its busiest tourist season of the year as the capital city is preparing for celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National D... Read More


Khelo India Water Sports Festival Mascot, Logo unveiled in Srinagar

14 AUG 2025, Aug. 14 -- The Himalayan Kingfisher was unveiled in Srinagar today as the mascot for the first-ever Khelo India Water Sports Festival, which is set to make a splash at the city's iconic D... Read More