Sikkim landslide: Admin directs relocation of families in Gyalshing

The Sikkim administration has ordered the immediate relocation of families in Gyalshing district’s Rimbi Timbrong GPU following a landslide. About 28 households are at risk, and officials are assessing the situation to provide necessary relief. The Sikkim administration has directed immediate relocation of families affected by a recent landslide at 11-Rimbi Timbrong GPU under Yuksam … Read more

Jai Ram Thakur lauds PM Modi’s I-Day address, ‘Viksit Bharat’ goal

Jai Ram Thakur praised PM Modi’s Independence Day address and the ‘Viksit Bharat’ 2047 vision. The former CM also hit out at the Himachal government over the Hamirpur I-Day event, fuel price hikes, and a university fee increase. Thakur Lauds PM’s Independence Day Address Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Himachal … Read more

Income Tax Dept Opens Foreign Asset Disclosure Window August 16; Check Who Can Apply

The Income Tax Department is set to open a one-time disclosure window for certain taxpayers holding foreign assets or income that was not properly reported earlier. The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers-Disclosure Scheme (FAST-DS) will begin accepting declarations from August 16, 2026, and taxpayers will have until December 31, 2026, to come forward under the … Read more

India’s coal import basket now steel-centric as thermal coal use dips

India’s coal import basket is becoming increasingly steel-centric, with a sharp rise in metallurgical coal imports in FY2025-26. While overall imports were stable, thermal coal imports declined due to better domestic availability, says an MCX report. India’s coal import basket is becoming increasingly steel-centric, with imports of metallurgical coal rising sharply in FY2025-26 even as … Read more

Putin greets India on Independence Day, hails its remarkable progress

Vladimir Putin greeted President Murmu and PM Modi on India’s 80th Independence Day, praising its global authority. He affirmed the Russia-India strategic partnership, highlighting cooperation in multilateral forums and on the Northern Sea Route. President Vladimir Putin on Saturday extended greetings to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of India’s … Read more

Who Was Putri Andriani Juficha? Miss Earth Indonesia 2025 Dies at 25, Death Announced on Her Birthday

Miss Earth Indonesia 2025 died. The beauty queen’s death was reported on August 14, which would have been Putri Andriani Juficha’s birthday. The pageant world is grieving the unexpected loss of Putri Andriani Juficha, who represented Indonesia at Miss Earth 2025. The beauty queen died at the age of 25, and her death was revealed … Read more

Munawar Faruqui, Abhishek Malhan in social media spat post ‘Traitors’

Munawar Faruqui was voted out of ‘The Traitors’ Season 2, leading to a social media spat with Abhishek Malhan. Munawar’s posts about negative publicity were met with cryptic replies from Abhishek, sparking speculation about a feud between them. Social Media Exchange Follows Munawar’s Exit Munawar Faruqui’s exit from ‘The Traitors’ Season 2 has been followed … Read more

Vande Mataram row: BJP accuses Congress of disrespect, demands apology

BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi accused Congress leaders, including Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, of disrespecting the national song Vande Mataram during an event. The BJP has demanded an apology, a charge the Congress party has denied. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Saturday slammed the Congress party for allegedly ‘disrespecting’ the national song Vande … Read more