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August 17, 2026 12:36 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to meet Donald Trump's envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner on Monday, a day after he held a rare meeting with Hamas officials in Cairo, in a bid to push forward the U.S. president's Gaza peace plan. A ...
August 17, 2026 12:25 PM
Incessant rains induced by a deep depression since early Monday morning heavily affected normal life in Kolkata and its adjoining areas, with waterlogging exacerbating traffic snarls during office hours. The India Meteorological Department said the ...
August 17, 2026 12:10 PM
Top Chinese officials led by President Xi Jinping gathered in the Great Hall of the People on Monday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of late leader Jiang Zemin, who led China in a pivotal phase in its rise from a marginal...
August 17, 2026 11:56 AM
The Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Varanasi has been elaborately decorated with vibrant floral arrangements and festive lighting for Nag Panchami and the third Monday of the holy month of Sawan. Garlands of marigolds and roses adorned the ceilings, pillar...
August 17, 2026 11:31 AM
India were bowled out for 462 in their first innings on the third day of the opening Test against Sri Lanka here on Monday. Devdutt Padikkal top-scored for India with a mammoth knock of 167 that ended on Sunday. Resuming their innings at 460 for ni...
August 17, 2026 11:08 AM
The Ministry of Mines will organise a roadshow on the 8th tranche of auction of critical and strategic mineral blocks and a workshop on the National Mineral Exploration and Development Trust (NMEDT) in Patna on Monday. The 8th tranche comprises 20 m...
August 17, 2026 11:02 AM
Chief of the Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth will undertake a three-day official visit to Nepal from August 17 to 19 to further strengthen defence cooperation and military-to-military ties between India and Nepal. During the visit, General Seth will ...
August 17, 2026 10:49 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted the importance of collective resolve, unity of minds and mutual cooperation in driving national progress and societal well-being. Sharing a Sanskrit Subhashitam on X, the Prime Minister said collect...
August 17, 2026 10:38 AM
The 44th annual India Day Parade in New York, billed as the world’s largest Indian diaspora parade, celebrated India’s rich cultural diversity and the contributions of the Indian-American community under the theme “Harmony in Heritage”. Arou...
August 17, 2026 10:16 AM
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade on Monday amid rising crude oil prices and persistent geopolitical tensions in West Asia. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 284.85 points to 77,717.05 during initial trading. The 50-shar...
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