August 2026

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) In a first for the country's postal network, the Department of Posts on Friday delivered the National Flag, the Tiranga, by drone from the Mandi Head Post Office to the Rehardhar Branch Post Office in Himachal…
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Kinshasa, Aug 14 (IANS) The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has spread to a sixth province, with confirmed cases rising to 4,665, the government said Friday.The health zone of Buta in the northern…
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Ranchi, Aug 14 (IANS) In a bid to curb fraud in admissions to medical, dental, and AYUSH colleges, the Jharkhand government has introduced a new standard operating procedure (SOP) mandating stringent verification of candidates' documents…
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Balaghat/Bhopal, Aug 14 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Leader of Opposition (LoP) and senior Congress leader Umang Singhar on Friday visited the Baiga tribal-dominated villages in Balaghat district amid reports of a mysterious illness among children…
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New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) As the controversy over Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi's 'hug' jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues, Bharatiya Janata Party and the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday came down…
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New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) As part of the 80th Independence Day celebrations, the Border Security Force (BSF) has honoured 67 personnel with gallantry and service medals for their exemplary courage, distinguished service and meritorious…
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Guwahati, Aug 14 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched a sharp personal attack on Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he had lost his mental balance…
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Ahmedabad, Aug 14 (IANS) A large number of citizens carrying the Tricolour joined a Tiranga Yatra led by Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi in Vadodara on Friday, combining Independence Day celebrations with a message urging young…
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Hyderabad, Aug 14 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday announced that the state government would deposit Rs 2,400 crore towards fee reimbursement directly into the bank accounts of students in advance from this…
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Kolkata, Aug 14 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday announced the official launch of the “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” scheme in the state. The Chief Minister said the scheme payment will be doubled to Rs 2,000 from Rs…
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