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Speech contest held at St Xavier's High School

Panchkula, Aug. 5 -- St Xavier's High School successfully organised a 'Just a minute competition' to enhance students' public speaking skills and confidence. Participants spoke extempore for one minut... Read More


AKSIPS-45 Smart School celebrates founder's day

India, Aug. 5 -- To mark the joyous occasion of founder's day, the students of Class 2 at AKSIPS-45 Smart School enthusiastically participated in a clay modelling competition on the theme 'Space adven... Read More


Tax amendment bill targets to boost investment

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Taxation and Other Laws Amendment Bill, 2026 to make India a more attractive and predictable destination for gl... Read More


Iran, Oman make progress on deal to reopen Hormuz

CAIRO, Aug. 5 -- Iran and Oman have made progress towards a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a potential breakthrough that could help wind down the war in the Middle East, regional officials said ... Read More


Legal team examining DA order: Cheema

Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- The Punjab government is legally examining the high court's order asking it to clear all pending Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears of its employees and pensioners, state finance mi... Read More


Pregnant women, babies evacuated after fire at jalandhar civil hospital

Jalandhar, Aug. 5 -- A tragedy was averted at the Jalandhar Civil Hospital early Tuesday morning after a fire broke out in the gynaecology ward of the mother and child department. A coordinated rescue... Read More


SC bars mining in 10-km radius of HP wetlands sans Centre nod

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that no mining activity will be permitted within a 10-kilometre radius of a wetland conservation reserve in Himachal Pradesh without prior permis... Read More


13 Indians rescued as vessel sinks after attack off coast of Yemen

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Thirteen Indian seafarers were rescued from an Indian-flagged vessel that sank after an attack off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday, with the government condemning the incident and r... Read More


sc on digital arrests

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday stepped up its oversight of the country's battle against the growing menace of "digital arrest" scams, issuing a fresh set of nationwide directions ai... Read More


4 juveniles among 9 held as cops bust 2 ISI-backed terror modules

AMRITSAR, Aug. 5 -- The police on Tuesday busted two ISI-backed cross-border terror modules with the arrest of nine individuals, including four juveniles, and recovered three pistols along with nine c... Read More