PM Modi Felicitated by NDA MPs for Success of Operations Sindoor and Operation Mahadev
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated during the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting at the Parliament Library Building in New Delhi on Tuesday, August 05, 2025. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Health Minister and BJP President J.P. Nadda, and Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju, L. Murugan, Arjun Ram Meghwal and other NDA leaders also present. (Photo: IANS/PMO)

August 5, 2025 1:25 PM

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PM Modi Felicitated by NDA MPs for Success of Operations Sindoor and Operation Mahadev

NDA Parliamentary party meeting was held at the Parliament House complex in New Delhi today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President JP Nadda and other NDA MPs were present in the meeting. During the meeting, Prime Minister Modi was felici...

UPI Sets New Record with 707 Million Daily Transactions

August 5, 2025 12:35 PM

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UPI Sets New Record with 707 Million Daily Transactions

The daily unified payments interface (UPI)-based transactions have crossed 700 million for the first time, touching 707 million. In a latest report released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), it showed that the feat was achieved on the 2nd of this month. Over the past two years, t...

J&K Govt Extends Amnesty Scheme for 6 Lakh Domestic Power Consumers

August 5, 2025 12:13 PM

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J&K Govt Extends Amnesty Scheme for 6 Lakh Domestic Power Consumers

In Jammu and Kashmir, the State Government has extended the Amnesty scheme aimed at providing relief to 6 lakh domestic electricity consumers with outstanding electricity dues. Under the scheme, domestic consumers can clear their electricity bills by paying only the principal amount, while the inter...

Hong Kong Issues Black Rainstorm Warning for Fourth Time in Eight Days

August 5, 2025 12:07 PM

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Hong Kong Issues Black Rainstorm Warning for Fourth Time in Eight Days

The Hong Kong Observatory today issued the black rainstorm warning signal, the fourth time within eight days.This is the highest level in the observatory's three-tier heavy rain alert system. The torrential rains on Hong Kong has led to shutting hospitals, schools and law courts. Due to stormy weath...

UN Warns of Escalating Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

August 5, 2025 12:04 PM

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UN Warns of Escalating Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned against intensifying conflict, mounting civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian conditions in Sudan. The UN office informed about the clashes erupted in El Fasher on Friday and Saturday, including the cla...

Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Withdraws from Cincinnati Open
SYDNEY, Jan. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during the ATP Cup semifinal match against Daniil Medvedev of Russia in Sydney, Australia, on Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhu Hongye/IANS)

August 5, 2025 11:56 AM

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Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Withdraws from Cincinnati Open

Tennis Star Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open. According to the organisers, Djokovic was scheduled to make his first hard-court appearance since his semifinal defeat at Wimbledon in July, cited non-medical reasons for his withdrawal. Djokovic is next scheduled to play at the US O...

Sri Lanka’s Finances Under Strain Despite 25% Surge in Tax Revenue

August 5, 2025 11:49 AM

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Sri Lanka’s Finances Under Strain Despite 25% Surge in Tax Revenue

Sri Lanka’s government finances continue to face significant strain despite a robust rise in tax revenue in the first half of 2025. Official data shows tax collections grew 25% to 2.2 trillion Sri Lankan rupees, while non-tax revenue rose 12% to 169.6 billion rupees. However, current spending reache...