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MEA Jaishankar congratulates CP Radhakrishnan on being named NDA's Vice-Presidential candidate

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended congratulations to CP Radhakrishnan on being nominated as the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) candidate for the Vic... Read More


ROC is Taiwan's only legal government: Taiwanese Foreign Minister

Taipei, Aug. 17 -- Responding to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's claim that Japan "returned" Taiwan to China after World War II, Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung stated that the Republic of... Read More


Pakistan: Over 340 killed in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa floods, rescue efforts hampered

Peshawar, Aug. 17 -- Rescue teams in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) districts continued to dig through mud and debris on Saturday after flash floods triggered by days of heavy monsoon rainfall claimed the l... Read More


Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri calls on Nepali Foreign Minister in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Aug. 17 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who is on a two-day visit to Nepal, met the country's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba on Sunday and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest ... Read More


Actor Terence Stamp, who played villain in Superman films, dies aged 87

Washington, Aug. 17 -- British actor Terence Stamp, best remembered for playing the iconic villain General Zod in the Superman films, has died at the age of 87, his family confirmed to The New York Ti... Read More


Andhra Pradesh CM congratulates CP Radhakrishnanon being named NDA's Vice Presidential candidate

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday congratulated Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan for being named as the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) for th... Read More


Kathua cloudburst: 4 dead in Janglote area, landslide and flash floods trap 6 in Jodh village

Kathua, Aug. 17 -- A cloudburst in Kathua district has left four people dead, damaged a railway track, the national highway, and the local police station, while flash floods and a landslide in Jodh vi... Read More


Himachal: Over 350 roads, 1067 transformers hit following heavy rains

Shimla, Aug. 17 -- Heavy rains continue to batter Himachal Pradesh, leaving widespread damage to public utilities and claiming hundreds of lives this monsoon season. According to the Himachal Pradesh... Read More


Maharashtra: Waterlogging in parts of Mumbai, Thane amid heavy rainfall

Mumbai, Aug. 17 -- Several parts of the Mumbai and Thane districts of Maharashtra witnessed waterlogging amid heavy rainfall on Sunday morning. In Mumbai, parts of Mahim were affected by waterlogging... Read More


J-K: Bhajan Kirtan organised at Durga Mata Mandir in Chanderkote on Krishna Janmashtami

Ramban, Aug. 17 -- Bhajan Kirtan was organised at the Durga Mata Mandir in Chanderkote of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Shree Krishna Janmashtami. The p... Read More