May bond of love, affection, mutual trust remain forever unbreakable: PM Modi on Raksha Bandhan
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and wished that the bond of love, affection and mutual trust remains forever unbreakable. PM Modi took to social media…
Upasana Singh accuses Poonam Dhillon, Padmini Kolhapure of using CINTAA for publicity, says members were insulted
Mumbai, August 28 (IANS) Former General Secretary of Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA) Upasana Singh has accused the organisation’s current leadership under Padmini Kolhapure and Poonam Dhillon of allegedly using the association’s platforms for…
US senators seek West Bank killings report
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) A group of US senators plans to introduce a privileged resolution requiring the State Department to report to Congress on escalating violence in the occupied West Bank, including the killings of nine American citizens in recent…
US Army bets $2.2 billion on microreactors
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) The US Army has selected five military installations and five private companies for a programme worth up to $2.2 billion to build and operate nuclear microreactors, aiming to provide reliable power independent of potentially…
Karisma Kapoor recalls Kareena Kapoor’s burqa shot in ‘Refugee’: Could see she was going to be a superstar
Mumbai, August 28 (IANS) Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor recently opened up about her younger sister Kareena Kapoor’s debut film ‘Refugee’. Recalling Kareena’s first close-up from the film, Karisma said she could immediately sense that Kareena…
Trump offers aid after Nepal-Tibet floods
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said Washington had offered Nepal any assistance it needed as the State Department reported that approximately 90 Americans may have been affected by the devastating floods along the Nepal-Tibet border.…
Festival symbolising unbreakable bond of love: CM Yogi extends Raksha Bandhan greetings
Lucknow, Aug 28 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday extended heartfelt greetings to the people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, describing the festival as a celebration of love, trust, traditions and affection. In a post on X,…
US Congressional panel to probe birth-tourism businesses over national security concerns
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) A US congressional panel will investigate birth-tourism businesses that market maternity services to foreign women, citing national security concerns over travellers from China and Russia and issuing a subpoena to a Florida…
Indian-American voters show strong enthusiasm, lean democratic ahead of US midterms
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) Indian-American voters are showing strong enthusiasm for the US midterm elections and a clear preference for Democratic congressional candidates, according to a new national survey. The 2026 Asian American Voter Survey found…
UN chief concerned about potential escalation of US-Iran hostilities: Spokesperson
United Nations, Aug 28 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is concerned about a potential escalation of hostilities between the United States and Iran, said his spokesperson. “The secretary-general is concerned about any new measures, any…