International
Iran Blocks Strait Until US Changes
Iran has stated that it will not open the strait until the US corrects its behavior. This move is seen as a significant development in international relations.
09 Aug 2026
Japanese Visitor in Bengaluru Turns the Tables on Police
A Japanese man named Hirotoshi, who had come to Bengaluru to learn English, reportedly surprised local police by teaching them a lesson.
09 Aug 2026
Fire at Saudi Aramco Jazan Facility Extinguished, No Injuries
A fire suspected to be a targeted attack was put out at a Saudi Aramco facility in Jazan, with no injuries reported, the Energy Ministry said.
09 Aug 2026
Tibetans Protest China's Unity Law
The local Tibetan community held a rally against China's new 'ethnic unity' law. The protest was reported in Sikkim.
09 Aug 2026
Canadian Road Crash Claims Life of Ludhiana‑Born Jail Warden
A fatal road collision in Canada killed three people, including a jail warden born in Ludhiana, India.
09 Aug 2026
Tragic Road Accident Claims Life of Jagraon Daughter in Canada
A young woman from Jagraon, Punjab, lost her life in a road accident in Canada, leaving her family devastated.
09 Aug 2026
US Vice President Vance Calls PM Modi to Strengthen Indo-US Ties
Vice President John D. Vance spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, reaffirming both nations' commitment to deepen cooperation in trade, defense and emerging technologies, while also touching on shared global concerns.
09 Aug 2026
US Immigration Plan Threatens H-1B Workers' 60‑Day Stay
The U.S. administration's new immigration proposal could strip H‑1B visa holders and their families of a 60‑day grace period, forcing them to depart the country sooner than anticipated.
09 Aug 2026
US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill, Tightening Pressure on Moscow
The United States Senate has approved a bill imposing sanctions on Russia, signaling a new phase of economic pressure amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
09 Aug 2026
India Donates 250‑MT Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka After Cyclone Ditwah
India has handed over 250 metric‑ton Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka as part of relief efforts following Cyclone Ditwah, strengthening the island nation’s infrastructure resilience.
09 Aug 2026
Iran Releases Video of Supreme Leader Khamenei Amid Health Concerns
Iran has posted a video of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, following reports that the 84‑year‑old leader is in critical condition.
09 Aug 2026
Insider Claims Prince William is Plotting Modern Monarchy, Book Says
A new book alleges that Prince William is planning to modernise the British monarchy, according to an insider.
09 Aug 2026