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India's chip dream gets a big boost: Aheesa's indigenous VIHAAN SoC clears first major test

India, Aug. 16 -- Aheesa, an Indian fabless semiconductor startup specialising in chips for broadband networking and security, has achieved first-pass silicon success for its indigenous broadband netw... Read More


Who is Margarita Reut? Russian escort accused of bombing Ukrainian defector

India, Aug. 16 -- A Russian escort has been charged with the alleged assassination of a high-ranking Ukrainian defector who was killed in a bomb blast involving a trash can, according to media reports... Read More


Hasina extradition first? Bangladesh sets conditions for Tarique Rahman's possible India visit

India, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh has set several conditions, including the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other fugitives wanted by Dhaka, for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's propo... Read More


Modi's 'Dimagi Naxal' remark ignites political war: Chidambaram responds with 'proud' swipe, Rijiju clarifies comment

Rijiju wrote on X, Aug. 16 -- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday clarified that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not refer to opposition leaders as people with a "Maoist mindset", following a swipe... Read More


Eating more of these common foods may increase prostate cancer risk, study finds

India, Aug. 16 -- Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) account for nearly 60% of adults' and 70% of children's energy intake in the United States, a recent study has unveiled. These industrially manufactured... Read More


Russia launches fresh wave of strikes on Ukraine, 3 killed

India, Aug. 16 -- The latest wave of suspected Russian attacks on Ukraine on Sunday killed at least three people, according to media reports. Sharing details of the strikes, Ukrainian President Volod... Read More


Shocking Airport incident: Passenger's gun goes off during security screening in Varanasi, 2 injured

India, Aug. 16 -- At least two people were injured after a gun carried by an Air India Express passenger went off during security screening at Varanasi Airport in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Neetu Kadia... Read More


Kerala Vande Mataram row: BJP accuses UDF government of 'appeasing extremist groups'

India, Aug. 16 -- A political row has erupted in Kerala over the alleged exclusion of Vande Mataram from the state government's official Independence Day celebrations, with the Bharatiya Janata Party ... Read More


'Students must be free to express their views': Bar Council chief apologises after NALSAR row

New Delhi/IBNS, Aug. 15 -- Bar Council of India (BCI) chairman Manan Kumar Mishra has apologised to law students following the controversy over the BCI's decision to temporarily block the enrolment of... Read More


Chaltabagan Durga Puja 2026: Khuti Puja marks new beginning amid Bengal's political change

Kolkata/IBNS, Aug. 15 -- The Khuti Puja of the 84th edition of Kolkata's popular Chaltabagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja was held on Friday, on the eve of the 80th Independence Day, marking the beginning of... Read More