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Assam-based start-up's "Soil-to-Silk" model gets recognition with national award

India, Aug. 8 -- An Assam-based start-up was awarded a national prize by the Ministry of Textiles, marking excellence in the start-up venture category, among 22 awards presented by President Droupadi ... Read More


Arunachal: Over 5,000 kg waste removed from Yagamso River in Itanagar

India, Aug. 8 -- Volunteers removed around 5,220 kg of garbage from the Yagamso River here during a clean-up drive on Saturday, Aug 8. The drive was conducted jointly by the Youth Mission for Clean Ri... Read More


BCCI secretary Saikia to visit COE to take stock of injury crisis, meet VVS Laxman

India, Aug. 8 -- Concerned by the spate of injuries that has rocked the Indian team of late, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia will meet Head of Cricket VVS Laxman on Sunday to take stock of the rehabilit... Read More


IS-linked group kills at least 13 in Congo village

India, Aug. 8 -- Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group attacked a village in Congo near the border with Uganda early Saturday, killing at least 13 people and burning and looting homes, a l... Read More


Bulgaria's PM says drone explodes near gas pipeline close to Romanian border

India, Aug. 8 -- A drone entered Bulgarian airspace on Saturday, Aug 8 and exploded close to an international gas pipeline shortly after crossing the border from Romania. Bulgaria's Prime Minister Ru... Read More


Jharkhand: ABVP clashes with police near CM Soren's home, few detained

India, Aug. 8 -- Members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Friday scuffled with the police during their attempt to break through barricades near the Jharkhand chief minister's reside... Read More


Indians top Canada's deportation list with 3,323, overtake Mexico for first time since 2020

India, Aug. 8 -- Canada deported 3,323 Indian nationals in the first six months of 2026, putting the figure on track to surpass the last six years' record, according to official data. According to da... Read More


Rs 18 crore siphoned annually: Fadnavis orders Siddhivinayak temple probe

India, Aug. 8 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a comprehensive probe into alleged donation irregularities at the famous Siddhivinayak Temple in the city, directing officials... Read More


Christian Forum's Arun Pannalal arrested in Raipur over Shiva remark, Bajrang Dal protests

India, Aug. 8 -- An office-bearer of the Chhattisgarh Christian Forum was arrested in Raipur for allegedly posting an objectionable comment on Lord Shiva on social media, following a complaint by a BJ... Read More


70 years after apartheid march, South African women say freedom incomplete

India, Aug. 8 -- South Africa commemorates on Sunday 70 years since the Women's March of 1956, when around 20,000 women of all races marched to the administrative capital, Pretoria, to protest aparthe... Read More