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Bangladesh Chief Election Commissioner says national polls to be held in first half of Feb 2026

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Bangladesh's Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has said that the country's national polls will be held in the first half of February next year, though he did not specify a d... Read More


India welcomes upcoming Putin-Trump meeting, says it is ready to support Ukraine peace efforts

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- India today welcomed the announcement of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, and said the meeting holds the pr... Read More


Azerbaijan, Armenia sign peace deal at White House summit with Trump

Washington, Aug. 9 -- The leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia signed an agreement aimed at ending decades of conflict as they were hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House here. Azerbaijan's... Read More


Child drug abuse in Kerala surges 45 percent in 2024: Ramesh Chennithala

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 9 -- Kerala is witnessing a sharp rise in drug abuse cases among children, with a 45 percent increase in 2024 compared to 2023, senior Congress leader and AICC Working Committ... Read More


Police bust sex racket operating from spa near Kalyan station, ten women rescued

Mumbai, Aug. 9 -- Police busted a flesh trade racket operated from a spa near Kalyan West Railway Station in the neighbouring city and arrested its manager, two drivers and rescued ten women, an offic... Read More


TMC leader's son shot dead in broad daylight in Cooch Behar

Kolkata, Aug. 9 -- In a daylight shooting that sent shockwaves through Cooch Behar, Amar Roy (35), son of Trinamul Congress leader and Dauaguri Gram Panchayat pradhan Kuntala Roy, was gunned down at D... Read More


Rakshya-Bandhan in Rajasthan turns out to be a five-day festival

Jaipur, Aug. 9 -- In Rajasthan CM's House here Rakshya-Bandhan has turned out to be a five-day festival. The Rakshya Bandhan festival this year falls on Saturday, August 9. However, for Chief Minis... Read More


64-yr-old woman pushed off moving train by thief and robbed of hand bag in Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Aug. 9 -- Railway police have launched an extensive search operation to apprehend a thief, who allegedly pushed a 64-year old woman from a moving train after snatching her bag today. Accor... Read More


Security forces intensify operations across Manipur; arms seized, cadres arrested

Imphal, Aug. 9 -- Manipur Police and security forces in the state have intensified search and area domination operations in vulnerable and fringe districts, leading to multiple recoveries of arms, amm... Read More


Chief Justice of India arrives in Arunachal capital on 2-day visit

Itanagar, Aug. 9 -- Chief Justice of India, Justice B R Gavai, arrived in the state capital today for a two-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh. He will inaugurate the newly-built state-of-the-art court ... Read More