House Collapses in Dhanbad After Land Subsidence, Earth Cracks Reported

Dhanbad – A house collapsed due to land subsidence in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district on Monday, sparking panic in the Jogta police station area.

The house, owned by Kalyani Devi, was reduced to rubble. Fortunately, her family escaped moments…

China: Wang Yi’s India visit an opportunity to boost ‘political mutual trust’

Beijing – China on Monday said Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to India would provide an opportunity for both countries to strengthen political trust and advance the consensus reached between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

Putin calls PM Modi, shares impressions of Alaska meeting with Trump

Moscow/New Delhi — Russian President Vladimir Putin phoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to share his assessment of last week’s meeting with US President Donald Trump in Alaska.

Prime Minister Modi thanked Putin for the call and for…

'Can't be used to settle political scores': SC dismisses contempt plea on Jharkhand DGP appointment

New Delhi — The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed contempt petitions filed by Jharkhand’s Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi and others challenging the appointment of Anurag Gupta as the state’s Director General of Police.

A bench led by…

Jharkhand illegal sand mining: ED seizes 30 properties worth ?3.02 crore

Ranchi — The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday said it attached 30 movable and immovable properties valued at ?3.02 crore on August 14 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The assets allegedly belong to Ankit Raj, who is…

Jharkhand police arrest six ultras in Khunti, Latehar; arms, explosives seized

Ranchi — Jharkhand Police on Monday arrested six active members of banned outfits in coordinated operations across Khunti and Latehar districts and recovered arms, ammunition and materials suspected to be used for terror acts.

In Khunti, four…

Kathua Cloudburst: Army Joins Rescue Operations as 4 Killed, Several Injured

Jammu — The Indian Army has deployed troops and resources in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district after a cloudburst in the Ghati area triggered flash floods, killing four people and injuring several others.

Confirming its role in the relief…

Trump signals US may not impose secondary tariffs on India over Russian oil

NEW YORK: (Aug 16) President Donald Trump has indicated that the US may not impose secondary tariffs on countries continuing to procure Russia crude oil.

There were apprehensions that additional secondary tariffs would have hit India in case…

US may not impose extra 25% tariffs on India over Russian oil, suggests Trump

New Delhi- The Donald Trump administration may hold back on imposing secondary tariffs on India for its purchase of Russian oil, with the US President indicating that Moscow has already lost a key energy customer.

Speaking to Fox News aboard…

Trump, Putin report progress at summit but no immediate Ukraine ceasefire

New York- US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that they had made progress during three hours of talks in Alaska on ending the war in Ukraine, but stopped short of announcing an immediate ceasefire.

“It’s…