Eight men trapped in Telangana floods airlifted

Eight men trapped in Telangana floods airlifted

Bandi Sanjay thanked Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for their swift response in deploying helicopters. He also thanked IAF Commodore, VS Saini and team for their efficient coordination of the operation. Aug 28, 2025
Modi and Xi to Meet at SCO Summit in China

PM Modi and President Xi to meet at SCO summit in China

The meeting between Modi and Xi is expected to provide a fresh impetus to the improvement and development of relations between India and China. The backdrop of this meeting is crucial, as both leaders had previously met on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, in 2024. Aug 28, 2025
Punjab flood: Thousands spend night on rooftops; await relief material

Punjab flood: Thousands spend night on rooftops; await relief material

Families who have been trapped on the rooftops of their houses are awaiting rescue and relief material from the administration. They also need fodder for the cattle, rue locals. Most of the worst-affected districts, Gurdaspur, Ferozepur, Amritsar, Tarn Taran and Pathankot, are located along the India-Pakistan border. Aug 28, 2025
Maha building collapse: Death toll reaches 17; Prez Murmu condoles loss of lives

Maha building collapse: Death toll reaches 17; Prez Murmu condoles loss of lives

"We share the sorrow of all these families, and at the same time, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the heirs of the deceased. Rescue operations have been underway with the help of NDRF for the past 48 hours, and they will conclude in the next few hours. So far, 9 people have been rescued safely," the Chief Minister's Office said in an official statement. Aug 28, 2025
Stock market ends lower ahead of key inflation data, tariff concerns

Indian equity indices decline sharply over US tariff concerns

Sensex ended the session at 80,080.57, down 705 points or 0.87 per cent. The 30-share index started the session in negative territory at 80,754 against last session's closing of 80,786.54 amid selling across the sectors. The Index further extended the losing momentum to hit an intra-day low at 80,013.02 following the implementation of US tariffs on Indian goods. Aug 28, 2025
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Salman–Salim Khan perform Aarti; Kareena Kapoor Khan criticised for writing Son Jeh's name near Ganesh Idol; netizens say 'What kind of Muslims are they?'

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Salman–Salim Khan perform aarti; Sara & Soha Ali Khan seek blessings; triggers Hindu-Muslim remarks

From Bollywood actors to cricketers, celebrities joined in the celebrations with great enthusiasm, giving fans a glimpse of their traditions and devotion. Many welcomed Bappa into their homes with grandeur, while others visited temples and iconic pandals to seek blessings. Several non-Hindu actors also participated in the festivities, showcasing faith beyond religion. Aug 28, 2025