U.S. Expects Deal Soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni Powers Unite in Defence Pact A U.S. official reported progress on Friday, August 7, 2026, between Iran and Oman that could soon lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz — a development that could restore oil exports that hav...
U.S. Senate Passes Short-Term Funding Bill to Avert Federal Shutdown Before Election The Republican-led U.S. Senate passed a temporary funding measure on Saturday, August 8, 2026, to keep federal agencies running through December 11 — a move aimed at averting a potentially crippling g...
No Solar, Wind, Renewable Energy Project Within 1 km of International Border, Says Home Ministry The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a fresh set of national security guidelines governing solar, wind, and hybrid renewable energy projects near India's international borders. The move comes...
Dialogue, Dignity and Inclusion Essential for Effective Access to Justice: CJI Surya Kant Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Saturday, August 8, 2026, that dialogue, dignity, and inclusion are essential pillars for ensuring effective public access to justice. Speaking at an event, h...
India Counters China, Formally Names 27 Places in Arunachal Pradesh In response to repeated attempts by China to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, India formally identified 27 locations — including stretches of land, mountain passes, a lake, and a monument — in the ...
At Least Seven Killed, 11 Injured After Private Bus Overturns on Mountain Route in Himachal At least seven passengers lost their lives and 11 others were injured when a private bus overturned and plunged onto a lower road in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, early Saturday morning. The acci...
What Does the Centre's Opposition to Creamy Layer for SC/STs Entail? | Explained The Union government has once again told the Supreme Court that the concept of a "creamy layer" exclusion — something already applied to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) — doesn't apply to Scheduled Cast...
Mumbai Crime Branch Uncovers ₹500 Crore Cyber Fraud Network With Dubai Links Is article mein "maintained a separate ledger recording their transactions" ka direct mention hai — ledger-keeping bilkul bookkeeping ka core concept hai, toh bookkeeping services in India naturally f...
Meta Faces Calls for Prosecution Over CSAM and IT Law Compliance Calls for legal action against Meta have grown louder as the Indian government wrapped up its third consecutive day of discussions with the social media giant over compliance with Indian laws. The tal...
Meta Fined ₹8,958 Crore Over Child Safety Failures, US Court Imposes Strict Curbs A US court has hit Meta Platforms with a massive financial penalty in a case centred on child safety online. A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay an additional $567 million (around ₹5,392 crore)...
Assets Worth ₹131.13 Crore Attached in Kotak-Panchkula Fraud Case The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is investigating an alleged fraud involving Kotak Mahindra Bank and the Panchkula Municipal Corporation (MC), has claimed that the alleged mastermind, Pushpinde...
Two Indian-Origin Men Wanted in Canada Over Apartment Rental Fraud Canadian authorities are looking for two Indian-origin men accused of defrauding people of more than ₹26 lakh (around CAD 30,000) through a fake apartment rental scheme in Ontario. According to invest...
