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Ajay Singh wins third consecutive term as Boxing Federation of India President

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Ajay Singh wins for the 3rd consecutive time to become Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president, after defeating Jaslal Pradhan by 40-26 on Thursday. The term of the current E... Read More


Uttarakhand: Gangotri & Yamunotri Highways blocked; clearance work underway

Uttarkashi, Aug. 21 -- The Gangotri National Highway is currently blocked near Dharasu Purana Thana and Sonagad. In addition, the Yamunatri Highway is impassable near Kuthnaur and Naradchatti, accordi... Read More


Dipankar Buddhas parade through Bhaktapur celebrating Panchadan, the festival of five summer gifts

Bhaktapur, Aug. 21 -- Parading through the narrow alleys and dancing to the beats of traditional musical instruments, Dipankar Buddhas were seen celebrating the Panchadan festival on Wednesday in Bhak... Read More


Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle to make Broadway debuts in first revival of 'Proof'

Los Angeles, Aug. 21 -- Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle are all set to make their Broadway debuts in a revival of 'Proof'. Thomas Kail, a Tony Award winner for his direction of Hamilton, has come on boar... Read More


Six arrested in cross-border narcotics smuggling case in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- An interstate and cross-border drug syndicate has been busted, resulting in the arrest of six people in Chandigarh, police said on Thursday. A contraband worth nearly Rs 1.25 c... Read More


Karnataka: Greater Bengaluru Governance Amendment Bill passed in Legislative Council

Bengaluru, Aug. 21 -- The Greater Bengaluru Governance (Amendment) Bill 2025 was passed in the Legislative Council on Thursday. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who also holds the Bengaluru devel... Read More


Delhi CM attack case: Accused sent to five-day police remand

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The person accused of attacking Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a 'jan sunvai' program, Rajesh Khimji, has been sent to a five-day police remand, Delhi police said on Wed... Read More


"People are confused, Siddaramaiah lied for vote bank politics": BJP's Narayanaswamy rejects Karnataka Cabinet's internal reservation formula

Bengaluru, Aug. 21 -- Karnataka Legislative Council Leader of Opposition Chalavadi Narayanaswamy on Wednesday rejected the state cabinet's recent approval of internal reservation, calling the move "un... Read More


"Patently unconstitutional Bill": Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram slams new Lok Sabha legislation

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Rajya Sabha MP and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram sharply criticised the government for introducing the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliamen... Read More


Manipur's displaced look to the future despite painful memories

Imphal, Aug. 21 -- The eruption of ethnic conflict on May 3, 2023, along with the persistent discord between the Meitei and Kuki communities, has inflicted lasting damage on Manipur, hindering its eco... Read More