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August 28, 2026 11:50 PM
The inaugural meeting of the India-Kuwait Joint Defence Committee (JDC) was held in New Delhi on August 28. Both countries agreed to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation across a wide range of areas, including training, military exercises...
August 28, 2026 11:09 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uzbekistan from 29–30 August on a bilateral visit and the Kyrgyz Republic from 31 August to 1 September to attend the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. At the invitation of the President o...
August 28, 2026 10:09 PM
At least 320 Indians remain missing, and 400 others are stranded on the Chinese side following devastating flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday, adding that India stands ready to extend all ...
August 28, 2026 9:05 PM
India on Friday dispatched a third tranche of 10 tonnes of relief supplies to flood-ravaged Nepal, alongside an 11-member team of doctors and paramedics, as well as a reconnaissance crew to assess tunnel rescue operations. “A third flight carrying...
August 28, 2026 8:30 PM
A total of 67 roads have been closed to vehicular traffic as light to moderate rains persist in various parts of Himachal Pradesh. The Shimla Meteorological Office issued a yellow warning on Friday for heavy rains in isolated areas of the state from...
August 28, 2026 8:11 PM
India recorded a nearly 80 per cent decline in malaria cases and deaths between 2015 and 2025, while the number of high-burden districts dropped sharply from 155 to 33, according to the Union Health Ministry. As many as 160 districts reported zero i...
August 28, 2026 7:22 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he was preparing a legal order to allow farmers and ranchers to be given the right to process their own food, aimed at breaking what he called "a nasty monopoly" among the nation's top processors. Trump did...
August 28, 2026 7:12 PM
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday, August 28, launched ‘Gnani Artha’, a sovereign AI stack comprising Evon 3.3 and Plexus, developed by GNANI AI, at Uprashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. Evon 3.3 is a large language model, while Plexus is ...
August 28, 2026 6:42 PM
Nepal is monitoring two lakes upstream of the flood zone where hundreds died on Wednesday, an official with Nepal's Disaster Management Authority said. Flood risks will remain until the two lakes have fully drained, the official added, as one of the...
August 28, 2026 6:01 PM
The External Affairs Minister (EAM), S Jaishankar, on Friday received 21 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu who arrived at Delhi airport from Kathmandu after being rescued from the devastating floods that hit the Himalayan nation on Wednesday. “I welcomed a...
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