August 2026

Chandigarh, Aug 13 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab on Thursday condemned the attack on Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal at the Takht Sri Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra, saying such an incident should not happen,…
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Chandigarh, Aug 13 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate’s Jalandhar Zonal Office has conducted search operations in Chandigarh and Punjab’s Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Ludhiana, along with a survey at the office of Punjab Small Industries and…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) on Thursday said it received 20 bids through global tender for selection of manufacturers for establishing integrated Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnet Manufacturing…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday approved an allocation of Rs 340.59 crore for Rajasthan and Rs 265.12 crore for Telangana under the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PMRKVY) and…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Indian Space Research Organisation is confronting proliferation of Low Earth Orbit satellite constellations and accumulation of space debris, and is taking steps for mitigation and prevention, the Parliament was…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Air India has begun conducting mandatory screening of all pilots across the group for substances or medications prohibited under aviation regulations as part of a measure aimed at reinforcing safety standards and…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) NITI Aayog on Thursday highlighted four high-potential manufacturing sectors -- chemicals, textiles, telecom and network equipment and solar photovoltaic manufacturing -- which can fuel India’s ambition to become…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India’s total installed power capacity reached 552 GW in July 2026, up from 249 GW in 2014, a government factsheet said on Thursday, adding that non-fossil capacity reached 300.50 GW (as of July 31, 2026),…
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Los Angeles, Aug 13 (IANS) Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore recently had an emotional reunion on the sets of her chat show. The recent episode of ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’, saw the show host reunited with an audience member, a flight…
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Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Veteran actor Anil Kapoor shared that playing Vikrant Kapoor remains one of his fondest memories as Subhash Ghai's music-romantic entertainer 'Taal' turned 27 on Thursday. He further stated that seeing the story and…
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