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Trump Gives 2 Weeks To Assess Russia-Ukraine Peace Prospects
- Aug 22, 2025 02:44 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump on Thursday set a two-week time frame for assessing peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, as the US president ramps up his efforts to negotiate an end to the war.
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Trump Administration Reviews 55 Million US Visa Holders For Deportation Violations
- Aug 22, 2025 01:42 am IST
- Associated Press
The State Department said Thursday that it's reviewing the records of more than 55 million foreigners who hold valid U.S. visas for potential revocation or deportable violations of immigration rules.
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2-Wheelers, Auto Barred: Delhi Pushes Safety-1st Model For UER-II Corridor
- Aug 22, 2025 01:11 am IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
The government has rolled out a safety-first model for Delhi's newly inaugurated Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II), barring two-wheelers, autos, and slow-moving vehicles from the high-speed corridor.
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Delhi High Court Junks Cases Filed By Neighbours After Fight Over Pet Dogs
- Aug 22, 2025 01:08 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court has quashed FIRs lodged between neighbours due to a fight over the handling of pet dogs and directed them to pay Rs 10,000 each in costs to a canine shelter.
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Student Found Dead At Andhra Pradesh College, Suicide Suspected: Police
- Aug 22, 2025 01:03 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Narasimha Naidu, an IIIT-Ongole student, was found dead at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) at Idupulapaya in Andhra Pradesh's YSR Kadapa district on Thursday.
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Israel Approves Extended Offensive, Hammers Gaza City Overnight
- Aug 22, 2025 01:03 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Israel hammered Gaza City and its outskirts overnight, residents said Thursday, after the defence ministry approved an expanded offensive to target the remaining Hamas strongholds in the strip.
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Russia's Overnight Aerial Strike On Western Ukraine Kills 1, Injures 18
- Aug 22, 2025 01:01 am IST
- Reuters
Russian overnight attack killed one person, injured at least 18, and struck a US electronics manufacturer in western Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday.
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Video: 2 Men Hang Off Earthmover To Stop Eviction Drive In Assam
- Aug 22, 2025 00:48 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
In Assam's Hojai district, two men were seen clinging onto an earthmover in a desperate attempt to resist a large-scale eviction drive on government land.
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"Issues On Iran's Nuclear Programme To Be Solved Through Dialogue And Diplomacy": Minister
- Aug 22, 2025 00:40 am IST
- Press Trust of India
India has consistently maintained that issues related to Iran's nuclear programme should be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy, while recognising Tehran's "right to peaceful use of nuclear energy", the government told Parliament on Thursday.
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Gang Posing As CBI Officials Rob Rs 2.3 Crore In Delhi, 2 Arrested: Cops
- Aug 22, 2025 00:34 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A gang of robbers, including a woman, allegedly posing as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials, looted around Rs 2.3 crore from a businessman's office in Vivek Vihar, the police said on Thursday.
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After Poll Body Order, Bengal Suspends 4 Officials, But Doesn't File Cases
- Aug 22, 2025 00:32 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The West Bengal government has partly complied with the Election Commission of India's directive by suspending four officials of the Moyna and Baruipur Purba Assembly Constituencies for alleged voter list malpractices
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"India Doesn't Take Any Position On Matters Of Faith, Religion": Minister On Dalai Lama's Succession
- Aug 22, 2025 00:18 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The MEA said it has seen a statement issued by the 14th Dalai Lama in July about the institution of the Dalai Lama, and underlined that it "does not take any position" on matters concerning beliefs and practices of faith and religion.
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Dharmasthala Mass Burial Case: Karnataka Activist Arrested For Remarks Against BJP Leader
- Aug 22, 2025 00:12 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Karnataka Police arrested activist Mahesh Shetty Thimarody on Thursday from his residence in Ujire, Udupi district, for allegedly making derogatory remarks against BJP National Organising Secretary B.L. Santhosh, amid high drama.
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Finfluencer Avadhut Sathe Likely Under SEBI Scanner For 'Illegal Gains' Of Over Rs 400 Crore— Profit Exclusive
- Aug 22, 2025 00:09 am IST
- Charu Singh
The Illegal gains from Avadhut Sathe's operations is likely to be in the range of Rs 400-500 crore, sources said.
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Others Got 2 Laddus, He Got 1. Then He Dialled Chief Minister's Helpline
- Aug 22, 2025 00:09 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A villager in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district dialled the Chief Minister's Helpline with an unusual grievance - he received only one laddu instead of two.
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Parliament Session Over, Amit Shah Crafts BJP's Poll Push in South
- Aug 22, 2025 00:09 am IST
- Reported by: Vasudha Venugopal
The monsoon session of Parliament wrapped up, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has shifted focus to the southern battlegrounds of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, signalling the BJP's intent to expand its footprint in southern states.
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US Stock Slide Deepens Before Powell As Yields Rise: Markets Wrap
- Aug 22, 2025 00:06 am IST
- Bloomberg News
The S&P 500 slipped for a fifth straight day, its longest slide since January. Most big techs dropped. Walmart Inc. sank on a profit miss.
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China And Pakistan Agree To Launch New Economic Corridor Projects
- Aug 22, 2025 00:05 am IST
- Associated Press
Pakistan and China pledged to expand economic cooperation and investment under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a flagship program of China's Belt and Road Initiative, officials said.
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India-Russia Partnership "Steadiest" Since World War II: S Jaishankar
- Aug 22, 2025 00:02 am IST
- Press Trust of India
India and Russia on Thursday vowed to expand their bilateral trade in a "balanced" manner and sustain energy cooperation with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.