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Odisha battered by heavy rain, orange alert in six districts

India, Aug. 24 -- Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Odisha on Monday under the influence of a low-pressure system, with eight locations recording more than 100 mm of rain in the 24 hours till 8.3... Read More


Air India faces bird hit mid flight

India, Aug. 24 -- An Air India flight from Delhi suffered a bird hit while landing at the Patna airport on Monday, prompting authorities to conduct a runway inspection, an official said. The Delhi-Pa... Read More


NZ PM Christopher Luxon proposes under-16 social media ban, faces coalition pushback

India, Aug. 24 -- New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has unveiled a proposed law banning children younger than 16 from using social media platforms, citing what he said Monday was "harm be... Read More


Uganda, Burundi military officials visit Israel to discuss Gaza peacekeeping deployment

India, Aug. 24 -- Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel last week to discuss deploying troops to Gaza as part of an international security force envisioned by US President Donald T... Read More


Tamil Nadu CM Vijay: Parandur greenfield airport project to be shelved

India, Aug. 24 -- Making several announcements in the Assembly, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday announced fulfilling TVK's key electoral assurances.He declared that the Parandur gre... Read More


TVK minister Keerthana hits out at 'misogynistic' posts over viral video that falsely identified her

India, Aug. 24 -- Tamil Nadu Industries Minister S Keerthana has criticised social media posts that falsely identified a woman stepping out of a car in a black dress as her.The minister said the episo... Read More


Congress accuses govt of 'strangulating' ISRO, slams 'aggressive privatisation agenda'

India, Aug. 24 -- The Congress on Monday accused the Modi government of "strangulating and emasculating" ISRO and slammed it for pursuing an "aggressive privatisation agenda" for the space programme. ... Read More


India wanted no questions at G7 summit in France but Trump ignored MEA's request

India, Aug. 24 -- US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has claimed that at the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in France on June ... Read More


Centre scraps 12-minute cap on TV Ads

India, Aug. 24 -- The Central Government has removed the long-standing 12-minute limit on TV advertisements, marking a major change in India's broadcasting rules. This change took effect after an amen... Read More


Seven-year-old boy killed after speeding tipper lorry hits him in Keralam

India, Aug. 24 -- A seven-year-old boy was killed after a speeding tipper lorry hit him while he was standing beside his father on the roadside near their home in Nadungapara on Monday, August 24, pol... Read More