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Anil Baluni continues to lead BJP's new media team as Convenor; younger faces also given responsibilities

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The new team of BJP chief Nitin Nabin, announced on Monday, is a mix of experience and youth, with the media team also reflecting continuity with change. The national media team... Read More


US awards $22.9 billion Tomahawk contract to RTX amid munitions stockpile concerns over Iran War

Washington DC, Aug. 17 -- The Department of War on Monday announced a USD 22.9 billion contract with Raytheon, an RTX business, awarded by the US Navy, to accelerate production of the Tomahawk missile... Read More


JFD escalates anti-Census agitation in Manipur; torch rallies held in key areas to demand NRC update and IDP resettlement

Imphal, Aug. 17 -- The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) on Sunday escalated protests across key areas of Manipur to demand the update of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the... Read More


Ram Mandir order challenge case: Court issues warrant of property attachment of Advocate Mehmood Pracha

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Patiala House Court at New Delhi has recently issued a warrant to attach the movable property of Advocate Mehmood Pracha. The court issued a warrant to attach property of Rs.... Read More


'Mbappe scores, Diamonde debuts in Real Madrid's win over Schalke in final pre-season friendly

Gelsenkirchen, Aug. 17 -- Kylian Mbappe was among the scorers, while new signing Yan Diomande also made his club debut during Real Madrid's 3-0 win over Schalke in their final pre-season friendly. Wi... Read More


Japan economy grows 1.1% in April-June, but energy disruptions weigh on domestic demand

Tokyo, Aug. 17 -- Japan's economy grew at an annualised 1.1 per cent in April-June, marking a second consecutive quarter of expansion, but fell short of the 2.0 per cent market expectation as the fall... Read More


Maritime cooperation between India-Portugal as INS Sudarshini concludes port call at Ponta Delgada

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- India and Portugal deepened their maritime cooperation as the Indian Navy's sail training ship, INS Sudarshini, concluded her port call at Ponta Delgada, Azores, on Sunday as par... Read More


Industrial corridors an important pillar, must move beyond approvals to investment and production: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed that the focus must now move beyond project approvals towards timely completion of infrastructure... Read More


States submit 87 proposals for first round of Centre's industrial parks scheme

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA), which envisages the development of 100 investment-ready, plug-and-play industrial parks across the country, has received 87 application... Read More


Extensive nationwide scouting sets stage for Bibiano Fernandes-led U15 men's camp

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The India U15 men's national team camp for the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival 2026 began at the Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Sunday, under head coach Bib... Read More