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- Nepal flash flood: T.N. pilgrims stranded in Nepal; officials coordinating steps to rescue them
At least 57 pilgrims, as per available information, from Tamil Nadu were among the Indians who were stranded in Nepal, where flash floods left behind a trail of destruction on Wednesday (August 26, 2026). Nepal flash floods live updates While a group of 21 have reached out to officials seeking rescue, steps were taken to… - Trump declares emergency over foreign equipment in U.S. power grid
U.S. President Donald Trump. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on Wednesday (August 26, 2026) over foreign-made equipment inside the country’s electric grid, saying the growing need for power has made the system a target for hostile governments. The executive order blocks companies from buying, importing or installing…Read More “Trump declares emergency over foreign equipment in U.S. power grid” »
- Trump says U.S. doesn’t need Canada; America’s economy says otherwise
U.S. President Donald Trump says his country does not need Canada. But every day, roughly 4 million barrels of Canadian crude oil flow south, helping fuel American cars, trucks and airplanes and supply U.S. industry. And oil is only the beginning. Canada also supplies aluminum, potash to U.S. farms and parts for an auto industry…Read More “Trump says U.S. doesn’t need Canada; America’s economy says otherwise” »
- Root angered by England’s off-field ‘stupid mistakes’
England’s Joe Root. File photo: Action Images via Reuters Joe Root expressed his frustration that a winning return as England Test captain has been overshadowed by another off-field incident that saw Brydon Carse dropped for the second Test against Pakistan. Carse has been referred to the Cricket Regulator after videos on social media appeared to…Read More “Root angered by England’s off-field ‘stupid mistakes’” »
- Eng vs Pak Test: England eyes series sweep, Babar returns for Pakistan
Pakistan’s Babar Azam during a nets session in London on August 26, 2026, ahead the second Men’s Rothesay Cricket Test Match between England and Pakistan starting on August 27, 2026. Photo: PA via AP. England will aim to put their latest drinking drama behind them when they face Pakistan in the second Test at Lord’s…Read More “Eng vs Pak Test: England eyes series sweep, Babar returns for Pakistan” »
- Centre plans integrated command centres to step up border security
Union Home Minister Amit Shah had announced a four-pronged border security strategy, which involves border guarding forces, local population, State police and technological solutions. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is developing a technology-driven command-and-control system for India’s land borders that will integrate surveillance inputs from the field through…Read More “Centre plans integrated command centres to step up border security” »
- Six arrested in Drug Inspector paper leak case
Arrested man in handcuffs with handcuffed hands behind back in prison | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Six people have been arrested on Wednesday (August 26, 2026) in the Drug Inspector, Group-B question paper leak case conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC). The police allegedly found that the questions were illegally obtained from the…Read More “Six arrested in Drug Inspector paper leak case” »
- New Pink metro line gets go-ahead in the outskirts of Kolkata
The Pink Line project faced a major roadblock for many years and did not get approval due to a long-pending issue of shifting underground pipelines for the metro work. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The proposed Pink Line Corridor of Metro Railway, Kolkata, between Baranagar and Barrackpore, has received a big boost after Kolkata Municipal…Read More “New Pink metro line gets go-ahead in the outskirts of Kolkata” »
- SC youth’s death: CB-CID names six police officers as accused
Akash Delison, from Krishnarajapuram near Manamadurai in Sivaganga district, was arrested on March 5, 2026 in connection with a murder case. He was admitted to the Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital with injuries, but he died at the hospital. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The CB-CID charge sheet filed in the Scheduled Caste youth Akash Delison’s…Read More “SC youth’s death: CB-CID names six police officers as accused” »
- Drawing lines: On the India-China 25th Special Representatives’ talks
Following Tuesday’s talks between the Special Representatives (SRs) on the boundary question, India and China have agreed to substantial outcomes on managing the disputed border. According to an eight-point consensus released on Wednesday, both countries have agreed to advance discussions on “an early and substantial harvest of boundary delimitation”. They have agreed to hold next…Read More “Drawing lines: On the India-China 25th Special Representatives’ talks” »