August 2026

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, on Saturday demanded that the NDA government at the Centre provide consumers with the option to choose between pure petrol and E20 fuel at petrol pumps and…
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday reported its highest-ever monthly domestic sales with dispatches crossing the 2 lakh mark for the first time in July.The country's largest carmaker sold a total of 2,41,421 units…
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) China is entering its first major wave of electric‑vehicle battery retirements, a new report has said, pointing to instances of the country's failures to safely recycle millions of tonnes of used lithium‑ion…
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Saturday said that it suspended the food business licence of Switz Foods Private Limited after an inspection of its manufacturing facility uncovered serious…
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Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) The West Bengal Health Department on Saturday announced that it has barred 11 blood banks in the state from conducting blood donation camps anywhere in the state till further orders. The state health department had…
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday said its concessional foreign exchange swap facility has attracted $40.816 billion in overseas currency inflows since June when it was launched.Foreign Currency…
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Traders, shopkeepers and customers across Delhi and Uttar Pradesh on Saturday welcomed the government's decision to reduce commercial LPG cylinder prices, saying the move would provide much-needed relief to small…
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Erode (Tamil Nadu), Aug 1 (IANS) Former Minister Thoppu N.D. Venkatachalam has been removed from his organisational responsibilities in the DMK, triggering speculation that he may soon quit the party and join another political outfit.…
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Bhogapuram (Andhra Pradesh), Aug 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that Andhra Pradesh has the potential to become a growth engine for 'Viksit Bharat'.Speaking at the inauguration of Alluri Sitarama Raju International…
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Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Actress Tanushree Dutta has shared her strong views on the ongoing Gen Z protests, calling for greater focus on national security and border issues, while urging youngsters to express their anger responsibly.Taking to…
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