August 22, 2025 8:47 AM

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EAM Dr. S Jaishankar calls on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow during his three-day visit to Russia. Dr Jaishankar also held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday and reviewed the bilateral agenda while exchanging views on regional and global develo...

August 22, 2025 8:35 AM

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U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025: Reena and Priya Malik clinch silver

India added two more medals at the U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025 in Bulgaria, with Reena and Priya Malik winning silver in their categories yesterday. In the women’s 55kg category, Reena settled for silver after losing 2-10 to Everest Leydecker of the US in the final.         In the 76kg ca...

August 22, 2025 8:32 AM

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West Bengal Government takes disciplinary action over voter list irregularities

The West Bengal government has taken disciplinary action against five officials for irregularities in the voter list. Four officials, including two West Bengal Civil Service officers, have been suspended. A contractual Data Entry Operator has also been suspended in this connection.   This disci...

August 22, 2025 8:27 AM

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KIWSF: Mohsin Ali wins first gold medal in men’s 1000m kayaking

The first-ever Khelo India Water Sports Festival (KIWSF) began on a high note in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, with 17-year-old local shikarawalla Mohsin Ali winning the first gold medal yesterday. Mohsin, who rows shikaras on Dal Lake, won the men’s 1000m kayaking race in 4:12.41, beating competit...

August 22, 2025 8:00 AM

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Gas Leak in Palghar, Maharashtra: Four Dead, Two Critical

In Maharashtra, four people died and two others are in serious condition after they inhaled nitrogen gas that leaked at a pharmaceutical company in Tarapur-Boisar industrial area of Palghar district yesterday.   According to officials, the incident occurred in the afternoon at Medley Pharma, lo...

August 22, 2025 8:42 AM

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Punjab Police has busted an inter-state mule account racket; four arrested

Punjab Police’s Cyber Crime Wing has busted an inter-state mule account racket involved in duping thousands of people of crores of rupees across the country. Four persons running the racket have been arrested in coordination with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) of the Ministry of Ho...

August 22, 2025 7:01 AM

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IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, East Rajasthan, Gangetic West Bengal, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Odisha, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh today. Parts of Delhi, Haryana, ...

August 22, 2025 6:53 AM

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West Bengal is eagerly looking towards the BJP with hope: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that West Bengal is eagerly looking towards the BJP with hope because of its development agenda. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that with each passing day, public anger against the Trinamool Congress is increasing in the state. The Prime Minister said that he ...

August 22, 2025 6:35 AM

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Election Commission appoints two observers for VP election

The Election Commission of India has appointed two observers for the upcoming Vice Presidential Election. Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Sushil Kumar Lohani and Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, D. Anandan, have been appointed as observers. The Vice Presidenti...