August 5, 2026

New Delhi : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A) ushered in a "new era of peace, progress and equal opportunity" for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Singh said the decision fulfilled the…

Gopalpur : President Droupadi Murmu was accorded a warm reception on Wednesday during her visit to the Army Air Defence College in Gopalpur, located in Odisha's Ganjam district. According to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Odisha CM…

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A seven years ago marked the beginning of a "decisive new chapter" for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, asserting that the regions have witnessed…

Sivasagar : Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday visited flood-affected areas in Assam's Sivasagar district along with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and assured residents that the Centre would extend all…

New Delhi : The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM on Wednesday amid continued disruptions in the House. Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rajya Sabha and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge reiterated the opposition's demand that Prime Minister…

New Delhi BJP National Spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Wednesday targeted Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of disrupting Parliament to avoid a discussion on the BJP-led Union government's record of bringing back fugitives…

New Delhi : The Opposition MPs, including Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and others, marched from the Gandhi statue at Prerna Sthal to Makar Dwar in Parliament in protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over 'police…

New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday submitted a notice under Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha, seeking a discussion on the public outrage and consumer rights issues arising from the mandatory implementation of E20…

Pithoragarh : A constable posted in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district has been dismissed from service with immediate effect for participating in a political demonstration organised by the 'Cockroach Janata Party' at Jantar Mantar in New…

Srinagar : On the eve of the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti held a protest in Srinagar and reiterated her party's commitment to fighting for the restoration of…

India’s first Telecom Manufacturing Zone (TMZ) in Gwalior has attracted cumulative investment commitments worth ₹5,500 crore, with fresh proposals of ₹2,000 crore secured during the second Investors’ Meet held in Mumbai on Tuesday. The…

Kyiv : At least 14 civilians were killed and 22 others injured after Russian strikes hit Ukraine's Kyiv region overnight, Ukrainian authorities said on Wednesday, as emergency teams continued operations to clear the aftermath of the attack.…

Washington DC : The number of US F-1 student visas issued to Indian and Chinese nationals witnessed a significant decline in 2025 compared with previous years, according to a report by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), which said…

New Delhi : A high-level Iranian delegation led by Masoud Shamsh Bakhsh, Acting Minister of Science, Research and Technology of Iran, arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday ahead of the 13th BRICS Education Ministers' Meeting in Bhubaneswar,…

Brussels The European Union has said that it stands in "full solidarity" with Spain following the recent migrant development in Ceuta, recognising the crisis as a "test of our European resilience," following a video conference of EU…

Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that the Strait of Hormuz would be opened "very soon" as part of a deal with Iran and Oman, while warning that the Islamic Republic would be "hit really hard" if it…

Atlanta : Indian Ambassador to the United States Vinay Kwatra on Tuesday (local time) called on American business leaders across the southeastern US to deepen investment ties with India, pitching the nation's rapidly expanding manufacturing…

New York : World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) icon Brock Lesnar announced his retirement from professional wrestling following a loss to rising Nigerian wrestling star Oba Femi at the promotion's marquee 'SummerSlam' event on August 1.…

Mumbai : Bollywood star Ajay Devgn celebrated wife and actor Kajol's birthday with a playful yet heartfelt social media tribute, highlighting their long-standing relationship and shared moments of laughter. Kajol, who turned 52 on August 5,…

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan shared a gym picture flaunting his toned physique as he paused mid-workout for a striking pose.Varun took to Instagram, where he shared two shirtless selfies inside a gym. In the image, he is seen…