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Praggnanandhaa makes history with maiden Grand Chess Tour title

India, Aug. 28 -- Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became the first Indian to win the Grand Chess Tour title after producing a stunning comeback against American Fabiano Caruana in the final at the Saint ... Read More


Nepal floods toll climbs to 469 as search for survivors continues

India, Aug. 28 -- The death toll from the flash floods that devastated central Nepal rose to 469 on Friday as search and rescue operations continued for the third day, with authorities recovering more... Read More


Penguin India withdraws from Sonia Gandhi memoir after disagreement over edits

India, Aug. 28 -- Penguin Random House India (PRHI) has withdrawn from publishing Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love in India following a disagreement with the author o... Read More


Four Naga civilians killed in ambush in Manipur, security forces recover bodies

India, Aug. 28 -- The bodies of four Naga civilians killed in an ambush in Manipur's Kangpokpi district were recovered on Friday, a day after the attack, officials said. The four were killed and anot... Read More


TVK, DMK trade fierce barbs in assembly over social justice and Dalit empowerment

India, Aug. 28 -- The Tamil Nadu Assembly saw a heated argument on Thursday between the ruling TVK party and the opposition DMK. The main topic of discussion was how well both parties have actually su... Read More


India women script best Hockey World Cup finish in 52 years with 3-1 win over Germany

India, Aug. 28 -- India capped their Women's Hockey World Cup campaign with a memorable 3-1 victory over higher-ranked Germany in the fifth-place playoff on Thursday, securing their best finish at the... Read More


India's EV market to reach Rs 20 lakh crore by 2030: Gadkari

India, Aug. 28 -- India's electric vehicle (EV) market is expected to grow to Rs 20 lakh crore by 2030, with the potential to create five crore jobs, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday. A... Read More


Sensex tanks 539 points, Nifty drops below 24,100 dragged by HDFC Bank

India, Aug. 28 -- Stock markets declined for the second consecutive day on Thursday, with the benchmark Sensex dropping by 539 points due to last-minute selling in blue-chip shares such as HDFC Bank a... Read More


Gold extends slide, falls Rs 800 ahead of Rakshabandhan

India, Aug. 28 -- Gold prices fell for the second straight session, declining by Rs 800 to Rs 1,65,700 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday, even as local markets geared up for Rakshabandh... Read More


Rupee falls 11 paise to close at 95.55 against US dollar

India, Aug. 28 -- The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day lower by 11 paise at 95.55 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, on a strong American currency and weak domestic mark... Read More