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'India profiteering from Russian oil, China is different': Top US official ahead of tariff deadline

India, Aug. 19 -- As Trump's tariff deadline for India nears, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that New Delhi was "profiteering" and "making billions" from its purchases of Russian ... Read More


BJP reaches out to DMK, INDIA ahead of VP poll

India, Aug. 19 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit of Tamil Nadu on Monday urged the DMK-led government and INDIA bloc to support the nomination of CP Radhakrishnan for the post of vice-president... Read More


Haryana worker 'dead' on paper, denied salary; rights panel seeks report in a month

Rohtak, Aug. 19 -- Taking a suo motu cognizance of a news report alleging that a public health department (contractual) employee was denied salary in the post-Covid period as his Aadhaar record wrongl... Read More


SC refuses to hear MP's plea challenging UP government's decision to close 105 primary schools

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) parliamentarian Sanjay Singh's petition challenging the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to close down 1... Read More


Eagle fire map, evacuation updates: Idaho blaze prompts 'Go Now' order

India, Aug. 19 -- A grass fire in the Eagle Foothills of Idaho, on Monday afternoon, prompted evacuation notices for residents. "Eagle Fire is notifying you of a brush fire in the area of Star Vista.... Read More


Espionage case: Jyoti Malhotra's custody extended by 7 days

Rohtak, Aug. 19 -- A Hisar court on Monday extended by seven days the judicial custody of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who is under investigation for alleged espionage for Pakistan. Her advocate Kumar Muk... Read More


Punjab dams brimming, authorities on high alert

India, Aug. 19 -- Amid heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, water levels in Punjab's major dams - Bhakra, Pong and Ranjit Sagar-have risen sharply. The sudden increase in inflows has raised alarm, with au... Read More


Castration case: Ram Rahim skips hearing, court grants exemption

Panchkula, Aug. 19 -- Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, currently on parole, skipped a recent court hearing in connection with the castration case. The matter was heard by the CBI court of spe... Read More


Optical illusion: Only 1 in 10 people can spot the odd letter in just 7 seconds

India, Aug. 19 -- You can never get enough of optical illusions! A fresh optical illusion is putting puzzle lovers to the test with a visual challenge hidden in plain sight. It shows a repeating serie... Read More


DA case: Court junks Majithia's bail plea

India, Aug. 19 -- A Mohali court on Monday dismissed the bail plea of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia in the ongoing disproportionate assets (DA) case. After marathon hearings ... Read More