August 2026

The deceased were identified as Lamtinthang, 35, and Neichin. IMPHAL: Two villagers were killed and another injured in a gun attack by suspected militants in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Monday morning, officials told news agency PTI.According to a district official, armed men opened indiscriminate fire using sophisticated weapons in N Teikhang, a Kuki-inhabited village under…

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to intervene against Cockroach Janata Party’s protest march on September 5, saying that maintenance of law and order was primarily the responsibility of the government and police.A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymala Bagchi and V Mohana said that there is no…

In a recent statement, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh highlighted the national recognition he gained from the allegations. MAHENDRAGARH: BJP functionary and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Sunday said allegations of molestation by women wrestlers made him a nationally recognised figure and boosted his popularity in Haryana.Singh was acquitted…

Blast at cracker unit on Prayagraj-Kaushambi border kills 5, several injured PRAYAGRAJ: At least six people were reportedly killed and several others sustained injuries in a massive explosion at a cracker manufacturing unit on the Prayagraj-Kaushambi border under the limits of Pipri police station on Monday.Rescue operations are underway, while senior police officials have rushed…

Only 17 of 70 China cities tracked recorded monthly gains in new home prices in July. China has tightened rules governing the sale of homes before completion, seeking to reduce delivery risks for buyers and curb developers’ dependence on presales to fund construction as Beijing tries to stabilise its struggling property market.Under the new measures…

Rubina Dilaik, Hina Khan, Abhinav Shukla and Rocky Jaiswal recently came together for a new YouTube video, where they discussed the changing nature of music and popular culture. During the conversation, Rubina spoke about the evolution of item songs, while Abhinav and Rocky shared their views on the current rap culture and the messages often…

Death toll reaches 903 in Nepal flash floods The death toll from catastrophic flash floods and landslides in Nepal has risen to 903, according to Nepalese authorities, as large-scale rescue operations continue across flood-hit areas.The disaster has also left around 4,247 people missing, while 10,451 people have been rescued so far, the data showed.The floods…