Cong leader demands Deepender Hooda’s removal from CWC over Sajjan Kumar remarks
Chandigarh, Aug 23 (IANS) Congress leader and former Haryana Legislative Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Sharma has written to Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge demanding the removal of party leader Deepender Hooda from the Congress Working…
Day after quitting ISF, ex-MLA’s car attacked with crude bombs, bricks in Bengal’s Bhangar
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) Former Indian Secular Front (ISF) leader and ex-Trinamool Congress MLA Arabul Islam’s car was attacked in Bhangar in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, said the police on Sunday. The attack took place a day after…
Sonakshi Sinha reveals what made her Sunday morning happy
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Actress Sonakshi Sinha took to her Instagram handle to share a glimpse of her “happy Sunday” morning, giving a peek into how she spent the relaxing day. Taking to her Instagram Stories, the ‘Akira’ actress shared a blurry glimpse of…
S. Koreans turn to healthy lifestyles as alcohol output falls to 27-year low
Seoul, Aug 23 (IANS) South Korea’s alcoholic beverage production plunged to below 3 million kiloliters (kl) for the first time in 27 years in 2025, data showed on Sunday, signalling a structural decline in the industry with more South Koreans…
Two crew members rescued after cargo ship sinks off Odisha coast; search for 22 on
Bhubaneshwar, Aug 23 (IANS) Two of the 24 crew members of the Panama‑flagged cargo vessel, MV Ocean‑Winner, that sank in the Bay of Bengal have been rescued, and the search to locate the remaining missing crew members is underway, the Indian Navy said on…
Gujarat CM hails ‘vibrant’ India at Akshardham
Washington, Aug 23 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has praised the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Jersey for bringing India’s ancient culture to life and carrying the country’s spiritual heritage to communities around the world. Patel…
2nd Test: Kuldeep Yadav unavailable due to ongoing recovery from viral illness, says BCCI
Colombo, Aug 23 (IANS) Left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav was ruled out of India’s playing eleven for the second Test against Sri Lanka as he continues his recovery from a viral illness, said the BCCI. In Kuldeep’s absence, Madhya Pradesh…
Two dead as Ganpati idol falls during procession in Mumbai
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) In a tragic incident ahead of the ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ festival celebrations, two people were crushed to death, and five others, including two children, suffered injuries after a 22-foot idol of Lord Ganesh fell on them…
Bangladesh: Four of Hindu family found dead in suspicious circumstances
Dhaka, Aug 23 (IANS) A retired Hindu schoolteacher, his wife, daughter and 12-year-old son were found dead inside their locked home in Rangpur city, in suspicious circumstances that have prompted a police investigation. The bodies were recovered at…
No signs of additional deployment of North Korean troops to Russia detected: South Korea
Seoul, Aug 23 (IANS) No signs have been detected of any imminent dispatch of additional North Korean troops to Russia, a lawmaker said Sunday, citing a report from the South Korean military. North Korea, however, is believed to continue making…