Tiranga Bike Rally Held by IAF’s 3BRD in Chandigarh to Mark Independence Day

August 12, 2025 7:52 PM

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Tiranga Bike Rally Held by IAF’s 3BRD in Chandigarh to Mark Independence Day

To commemorate India's Independence Day, Base Repair Depot (3BRD) of the Indian Air Force in Chandigarh organised a Tiranga Bike Rally under Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, today.     The event was flagged off by Air Commodore Nipun Gupta, Air Officer Commanding, Chandigarh from 3BRD. Senior officers and...

India’s Retail Inflation Falls to 8-Year Low at 1.55% in July

August 12, 2025 7:49 PM

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India’s Retail Inflation Falls to 8-Year Low at 1.55% in July

India's retail inflation moderated to eight year low of 1.55 per cent in July, down from 2.1 per cent in June. According to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, it is the lowest year-on-year inflation rate after June, 2017.     Meanwhile, inflation in rural areas...

Sri Lanka: Priyantha Weerasooriya Becomes Sri Lanka’s 37th IGP

August 12, 2025 7:46 PM

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Sri Lanka: Priyantha Weerasooriya Becomes Sri Lanka’s 37th IGP

The Constitutional Council of Sri Lanka has approved President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s nomination of Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya as the nation’s 37th IGP. Weerasooriya has been serving in an acting capacity since November 2023 and will formally assume the posit...

Lok Sabha Passes Indian Ports Bill, 2025 to Boost Coastal Development

August 12, 2025 7:01 PM

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Lok Sabha Passes Indian Ports Bill, 2025 to Boost Coastal Development

The Lok Sabha has passed the Indian Ports Bill, 2025. The Bill seeks to consolidate the law relating to ports, promote integrated port development, facilitate ease of doing business and ensure the optimum utilization of India’s coastline. The bill also seeks to  establish and empower State Maritime ...

Record Rainfall Hits Japan’s Kyushu; 3 Dead, Rescues Ongoing

August 12, 2025 6:57 PM

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Record Rainfall Hits Japan’s Kyushu; 3 Dead, Rescues Ongoing

Three persons have been killed as record-breaking rainfall lashed Japan's Kyushu region today. According to local authorities, the victims were caught in landslides and river flooding in the country's Kagoshima, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka provinces.   According to media reports, a road collapse caus...

India, Australia Hold 7th Round of Disarmament Talks in New Delhi
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August 12, 2025 6:44 PM

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India, Australia Hold 7th Round of Disarmament Talks in New Delhi

The seventh round of India-Australia dialogue on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation, and Export Control was held in New Delhi today. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a statement said that the two sides discussed developments in the areas of nuclear, chemical, biological disarmament and non-prol...

ED Conducts Raids Across Cities in Parimatch Money Laundering Case

August 12, 2025 5:45 PM

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ED Conducts Raids Across Cities in Parimatch Money Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate has been conducting searches at various locations in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Madurai and Surat in connection with a money laundering case involving the illegal betting app, Parimatch.   According to ED, preliminary investigation indicates that funds amountin...

Har Ghar Tiranga Rally Held in Chennai

August 12, 2025 5:40 PM

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Har Ghar Tiranga Rally Held in Chennai

Har Ghar Tiranga rally was held at Chennai. The public and Regional passport office staff joined the human chain to highlight the importance of nation building.     Regional passport officer S. Vijayakumar said that rangoli and quiz competitions will be held on consecutive days for students and yout...