Weaponisation of Resources: Modi Warns of Global Geopolitical Risks

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address from the Red Fort on Saturday, warned of the growing “weaponisation of resources”, saying essential commodities such as fuel, fertilisers and medicines are increasingly being used as instruments of geopolitical pressure. Linking the issue to recent global crises and India’s push for self-reliance, PM […]
Tata Sons AGM at Risk Due to Shareholder Nomination Block

The Tata Sons annual general meeting (AGM), scheduled for August 18, is facing uncertainty after Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT), a key shareholder of the Tata Group’s holding company, was unable to nominate a representative because of a regulatory restriction imposed by the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner. According to a report by PTI, the meeting is […]
Akshay Kumar Honors Flag with Respect During Independence Day Celebration

Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff were spotted at a ground in Mumbai on Saturday morning, where they were playing cricket. Amid the match, Akshay, Tiger and others celebrated the 80th Independence Day. A video of the same has gone viral on social media, in which we can see Akshay taking off his shoes, standing on […]
India’s Test Match Start Delayed by Rain After Strong Opening

The start of the second session on the opening day of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka was delayed due to a wet outfield here on Saturday. The rains arrived here during the lunch break, forcing the ground staff to cover the field while there was a break in play. India went into […]
Trump Considers Making Strait of Hormuz US Territory Post-Iran Conflict

US President Donald Trump has said he could seek to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory after the conflict with Iran concludes, while emphasising Washington’s military presence around the strategically important waterway. Trump Signals Plans After Iran WarSpeaking at a rally for Republican candidates on Long Island on Friday, Trump said the proposed […]
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman May Visit India Amid Extradition Dispute

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Likely To Visit India Between August 20-25 Amid Sheikh Hasina Extradition Row | Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is likely to undertake his first official visit to India between August 20 and August 25, with Dhaka and New Delhi currently discussing the exact dates, Daily Star reported, citing diplomatic sources. Also […]
Josh Hazlewood Joins Australia’s 300-Wicket Club with Key Test Performance

Josh Hazlewood Enters Australia’s Elite 300-Wicket Club With Six-Wicket Haul On Test Return Against Bangladesh | Darwin: Josh Hazlewood’s return to Test cricket reached another landmark on Saturday as the Australia fast bowler entered the 300-wicket club during the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin, prompting teammates Scott Boland, Travis Head and skipper Pat Cummins […]
Raveena Tandon Celebrates Independence Day with Traditional Ritual and Flag Hoisting

Raveena Tandon Hoists The Tricolour On Independence Day, Performs Traditional Ritual Before Flag Ceremony | WATCH | Actress Raveena Tandon marked Independence Day with a patriotic celebration as she attended an event as the chief guest and had the honour of unfurling the Indian national flag. The actress brought together a traditional touch and patriotic […]
Rashtrapati Bhavan to Celebrate India’s 80th Independence Day with Cultural Showcase

Rashtrapati Bhavan To Showcase India’s Traditions And Cultural Heritage | X/ @rashtrapatibhvn As India celebrates its 80th Independence Day on August 15, Rashtrapati Bhavan is set to showcase the country’s rich traditions, diverse cultural heritage and spirit of unity. The historic presidential residence will become a prominent venue for highlighting India’s vibrant cultural identity and […]
Controversy Over Sonia Gandhi’s ‘Vande Mataram’ Gesture During Independence Day

Independence Day 2026: Did Sonia Gandhi Ask To Stop Full ‘Vande Mataram’ From Playing At Congress HQ? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral Video | New Delhi: Amid the ongoing political controversy over ‘Vande Mataram’, the complete national song was played at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday as India celebrated its 80th Independence […]