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Bandhan Bank Q1: Business grows 11% in FY26-27

India, Aug. 5 -- Bandhan Bank reported a strong performance for the first quarter of FY26-27, with its total business growing 11% year-on-year to over Rs 3.2 lakh crore. The Bank's total advances incr... Read More


Millions join Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq

India, Aug. 5 -- Millions of Shiite Muslims observed the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage on Tuesday in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala, under the shadow of ongoing regional tensions and fears of another roun... Read More


Russian, Ukrainian drone strikes kill at least 5

India, Aug. 5 -- Ukrainian drone attacks in the region around Moscow killed five people, local officials said Tuesday, while authorities in Ukraine said Russian aerial strikes there also caused at lea... Read More


EU leaders slam Spain's migration policy after Ceuta

India, Aug. 5 -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's migration policies have come under withering criticism as leaders from across the European Union meet Tuesday following last week's rush of migr... Read More


14 people killed in collision between truck and taxi van, says Uganda police

India, Aug. 5 -- A collision between a passenger van operating as a commuter taxi and a truck carrying sand killed at least 14 people in Uganda, police said. The crash happened Monday night on a high... Read More


Death toll hits 1,707 as Ebola cases rise in eastern Congo

India, Aug. 5 -- Ebola has killed more than 1,700 people in eastern Congo in the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease, data showed. As of Tuesday, 3,802 cases had been recorded, with 1,707 deaths, ... Read More


Meta global team meets top IT Ministry officials on govt summons over PM's FB post takedown

India, Aug. 5 -- Meta global team on Wednesday, August 5, met top IT Ministry officials, following government summons over the removal of PM Narendra Modi's post on Facebook. Wrongful action on promi... Read More


26 dead, 27,000 displaced: Kerala announces monsoon relief package

India, Aug. 5 -- Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Wednesday announced a series of relief measures for families affected by the ongoing monsoon, including enhanced compensation for those who lost... Read More


'Vile, abusive, obscene': HC orders takedown of posts against Gadkari

India, Aug. 5 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said the posts uploaded on social media and online websites against Union minister Nitin Gadkari are completely "vile, abusive, obscene and defamato... Read More


7 years on, Omar vows to reverse Article 370: 'Haven't reconciled'

India, Aug. 5 -- On the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reiterated his commitment to reversing the Centre's decisions,... Read More