Reclaiming Independence Across 8,000 Miles: Why Indians in America Are Rethinking Care for Aging Parents in India – EIN Presswire

Reclaiming Independence Across 8,000 Miles: Why Indians in America Are Rethinking Care for Aging Parents in India  EIN Presswire

India ‘playing Hasina card’, says Bangladesh home minister – The Times of India

India ‘playing Hasina card’, says Bangladesh home minister  The Times of India

Captain moves crew to citadel, thwarts pirate assault on India-bound vessel – The Times of India

Captain moves crew to citadel, thwarts pirate assault on India-bound vessel  The Times of India

India’s petroleum vulnerability is macroeconomic in nature: Economist D K Srivastava – Deccan Herald

India’s petroleum vulnerability is macroeconomic in nature: Economist D K Srivastava  Deccan Herald

US Vice President JD Vance calls PM Modi to discuss boosting ties – The Times of India

US Vice President JD Vance calls PM Modi to discuss boosting ties  The Times of India

India Day 2026 celebrated in Harrisburg – ABC27

India Day 2026 celebrated in Harrisburg  ABC27

Opinion | South Asia’s Gen Z protests offer one lesson in common – South China Morning Post

Opinion | South Asia’s Gen Z protests offer one lesson in common  South China Morning Post

WTC scenarios: Where each team stands and what they need – Cricinfo

WTC scenarios: Where each team stands and what they need  Cricinfo

Injured Sai Sudharsan ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series – Cricinfo

Injured Sai Sudharsan ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series  Cricinfo

India opts for France-led FCAS to enter sixth-generation fighter race – The New Indian Express

India opts for France-led FCAS to enter sixth-generation fighter race  The New Indian Express

India Records Record EV Sales in July as Registrations Surge 66% – Capitalfm.co.ke

India Records Record EV Sales in July as Registrations Surge 66%  Capitalfm.co.ke

US Veep JD Vance Dials PM Modi, He Congratulates Usha Vance On Birth Of Son – ndtv.com

US Veep JD Vance Dials PM Modi, He Congratulates Usha Vance On Birth Of Son  ndtv.com

US Vice President JD Vance dials PM Modi, discusses ways to deepen India-US ties – Deccan Herald

US Vice President JD Vance dials PM Modi, discusses ways to deepen India-US ties  Deccan Herald

Spain replaces its India ambassador after controversy over use of funds for cultural events: Report – The Times of India

Spain replaces its India ambassador after controversy over use of funds for cultural events: Report  The Times of India

India Proposes Joint Stealth Fighter Program with France After Pan-European Development Collapses – Military Watch Magazine

India Proposes Joint Stealth Fighter Program with France After Pan-European Development Collapses  Military Watch Magazine

PM Modi speaks to US VP Vance, discusses ways to deepen India-US strategic partnership – The Times of India

PM Modi speaks to US VP Vance, discusses ways to deepen India-US strategic partnership  The Times of India

Gautam Gambhir can’t hide his smile as India batter hits four sixes in an over – Watch – The Times of India

Gautam Gambhir can’t hide his smile as India batter hits four sixes in an over – Watch  The Times of India

India faces new 100% tariff threat as US Senate targets Russian oil buyers – The American Bazaar

India faces new 100% tariff threat as US Senate targets Russian oil buyers  The American Bazaar

Donald Trump shoots from Senate shoulders to punish Russia, by making India and China pay – The Times of India

Donald Trump shoots from Senate shoulders to punish Russia, by making India and China pay  The Times of India

‘Great find for India’: Brett Lee hails India wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as Australia legend is in awe of youngster’s talent – Yahoo Sports

‘Great find for India’: Brett Lee hails India wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as Australia legend is in awe of youngster’s talent  Yahoo Sports

Iran releases video of Khamenei amid reports of his critical health

Iran’s Mehr News agency released a video showing Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in good health, countering Israeli media reports that he was in critical condition. Speculation has been rife due to his absence from public view since taking office.

Uttarakhand CM Dhami boosts honorarium for women, Anganwadi awards

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced an increase in prize money for the Veerangana Tilu Rauteli Award to Rs 75,000 and the Anganwadi Worker Award to Rs 61,000 to honour the hard work of women and Anganwadi workers in the state.

Teej Mahotsav: CM Gupta celebrates culture, tradition at Dilli Haat

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta participated in the ‘Teej Mahotsav’ at Dilli Haat, an event by the Tourism Department celebrating Indian culture and women’s empowerment. The festival includes various competitions, stalls, and cultural activities.

Jharkhand job protest: Students warn of ‘Vidhan Sabha Gherao’ march

Student leader Ravindra Paswan accused the Jharkhand govt of trying to divide protests over job exam irregularities. He warned of a massive ‘Vidhan Sabha Gherao’ on Aug 10 if demands, including a CBI probe and exam cancellation, were not met.

IND vs SL: Ravindra Jadeja’s Kuldeep Yadav’s Imitation Leaves Gautam Gambhir in Splits (WATCH)

During a practice match against Sri Lanka XI, veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was seen hilariously mimicking teammate Kuldeep Yadav’s bowling action. The impersonation, which went viral, left head coach Gautam Gambhir in splits, showcasing a light-hearted team atmosphere ahead of the Test series.

Tripura CM Manik Saha chairs high-level meeting on power, infra

Tripura CM Manik Saha chaired a meeting to review the power sector, Smart City project, and PWD roads. He also inaugurated the 54th Tripura State Badminton Championship, highlighting the government’s commitment to sports infrastructure.

US blockade on Iran: CENTCOM redirects 53 commercial vessels

US Central Command has redirected over 50 commercial vessels as part of its naval blockade against Iran. While allowing humanitarian aid, the US is also working to secure oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz, says Vice President JD Vance.

Amit Shah in Puducherry: HM on two-day visit, welcomed by CM, LG

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Puducherry for a two-day visit, welcomed by CM N Rangasamy and other officials. He is scheduled to attend several events. Earlier, he performed pooja at a temple in Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.

Keep DGCA, make it independent, says expert amid calls for new CAA

Amid calls by the Federation of Indian Pilots for a new Civil Aviation Authority, aviation expert Subhash Goyal argues against disbanding the DGCA, suggesting instead that the existing regulatory body should be made completely independent.

YSRCP to intensify protest for CBI probe into DSC scam, Lokesh’s ouster

YSRCP’s Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy has urged party cadre to intensify protests, demanding a CBI probe into alleged DSC recruitment irregularities and the resignation of AP Education Minister Nara Lokesh, with rallies planned for August 10.

Assam floods: Death toll nears 100 as devastating situation continues

The death toll in Assam’s ongoing floods has reached 99, with Cachar and Sivasagar districts reporting the highest casualties. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Darrang district to inspect breached embankments and meet with affected people.

US Ambassador praises Kerala backwaters, meets with CM VD Satheesan

US Ambassador Sergio Gor praised Kerala’s backwaters and met with CM VD Satheesan. They discussed cooperation in higher education, technology, and port infrastructure, aiming to strengthen US-Keralam partnerships.

India hands over 250 MT Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah

India delivered another consignment of Bailey Bridges, weighing over 250 MT, to Sri Lanka as part of its USD 450 million reconstruction package in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah. Indian Army engineers will install them to restore vital connectivity.

Mann writes to Governor for parole of Beant Singh’s assassin Hawara

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann has written to the Governor seeking 10-day parole for Jagtar Singh Hawara, a convict in the Beant Singh assassination case, on humanitarian grounds so he can visit his ailing mother. AAP MP Malvinder Kang supported the plea.

Startup Advice: Work Experience Essential Before Entrepreneurship, Says Founder!

Lucknow-based entrepreneur Akash Singh has a simple tip for anyone wanting to start their own company: get a job first. He says that working for someone else teaches you how things actually get done in the real world.

Alappuzha: Retired Teacher Dies After Falling Into Flooded Canal!

A retired Anganwadi teacher has tragically died in Alappuzha after falling into a waterlogged area. The victim, 75-year-old Omanayamma, was a resident of Pathiyoor. Her body was recovered from a canal near the Eruva temple.

Thrissur Attack: Drunk Youths Brutally Thrash Supermarket Guard! Read Details

A security guard at a Puzhakkal supermarket was brutally thrashed by two drunk men late at night. The men, who are now on the run, attacked the guard after he stopped them from entering the store.

Pathanapuram: Leopard That Terrorised Village Finally Captured!

Finally, some good news from Kollam’s Pathanapuram. The leopard that had been scaring residents in the Alimukku area for months has been caught in a cage set up by the Forest Department.

WATCH: Man’s Alleged 48-Hour Nap Triggers Full-Scale Emergency Rescue, Video Goes Viral

A man’s unusually deep 48-hour sleep prompted worried neighbors to call for an emergency rescue. Firefighters and police broke down his door, only to find him sleeping soundly, leading to a bizarre and humorous incident that went viral.

Kerala: POCSO Accused Held After Week-Long Manhunt Following Court Escape!

Police have finally arrested Nithin Raj, the POCSO case accused who dramatically escaped from the Nedumangad court. He was on the run for eight days before being caught.

Max Miller, Republican Accused of Abuse, Won’t Drop Out, Spokeswoman Says

Mr. Miller, who has faced pressure from fellow Republicans to end his campaign and avoid endangering a solidly red seat in Ohio, will stay in the race, his spokeswoman said.

Hunter Biden Says His Father’s Cancer Is Worsening

In an interview with the BBC, Mr. Biden said that former President Joseph R. ⁠Biden Jr.’s prostate cancer had spread into his bones and was causing pain.

Senate Bows to Reality, Leaving Trump’s Voting Bill Undone

The summer exit confirmed what had been apparent for weeks: that Republicans lacked the votes to pass the voting restrictions the president has made a top priority.

The U.S. Is Burning Through Weapons in Iran. Russia and China Are Taking Note.

The Iran war has depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, resulting in a significant erosion of firepower. A more drawn-out Iran conflict benefits Moscow and Beijing, some analysts say.

Iran Issues List of Demands, Dampening Hopes of Reopening Strait of Hormuz

The head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until the United States met certain conditions.

In Confirming Blanche, Senators Endorse a Justice Dept. Under Trump’s Sway

Time and again, Todd Blanche has made it clear that he believes President Trump possesses a nearly limitless right to directly control the actions of the Justice Department.

Yemen Teeters on Civil War as Regional Stability Hangs in the Balance

While the Middle East waits to hear whether a deal can be reached to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the Yemeni government’s conflict with Iran-backed Houthi rebels escalated overnight.

Amid Abuse Claims Against Max Miller, This Democrat Thinks He Can Win His Seat

Brian Poindexter, an ironworker, is in the spotlight in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District, where Mr. Miller faces multiple calls to step aside.

Socialists Are Winning Because They Listen to People

Democrats are going to have to organize voters — not just fund-raise off them.

Billy Strings Escaped the Darkness. He’s Playing to Not Go Back.

The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas.

Trump Officials Under Pressure to Deport Haitians After Supreme Court Win on T.P.S. Program

The lack of visible raids aggressively targeting Haitians who lost temporary status has frustrated some of President Trump’s most fervent supporters.

Lindsey Graham Loved to Gab With Reporters. His Sister Won’t.

Senator Darline Graham, who took her brother’s place after his death and is now seeking to succeed him, has mostly declined to answer questions from reporters at the Capitol.

‘This has been an emotionally difficult time’: My brother has cancer and my father is 94. How do I shoulder this responsibility?

“My father placed his $600,000 Wisconsin home into a revocable trust, naming my brother as beneficiary.”

How can we minimize taxes in retirement with a $2.3 million nest egg — while buying homes in Florida and New England?

Timing is everything when balancing retirement distributions and moving across state lines.

‘I’m in my peak earning years’: I’m working beyond 70. Will that help increase my Social Security?

“I plan to retire at the end of my 70th year and transition to Medicare.”

Don’t worry about what other people have saved for retirement. Here’s how to find your perfect number.

Don’t compare your nest-egg balance to a number that doesn’t actually mean anything. Instead, do this calculation to see if you’re on track for retirement.

‘My wife and I are both retired’: Do we dip into our $2.3 million fund to pay off our $300,000 mortgage at 2.9%?

“Right now, we’re withdrawing about $100,000 a year from our investments.”

I’m an unemployed software developer who is skeptical of AI. Can I still find a job in tech?

“I was approached by one company who wants to use AI to dispatch ambulances.”

‘I don’t wish to be cold-hearted’: My elderly relative can no longer care for himself. Am I wrong to leave his care to the state?

“He has never been particularly generous or nurturing.”

Are target date funds aggressive enough to give Americans retirement savings that last their lifetimes?

The popular default investments may need to be more aggressive in order to fund decades of retirement.

If I buy a house for $1 million in cash at 70, will I run out of money by 90?

Buying a house late in life means you might not reach the break-even point that would make it better financially than renting.

Social Security’s funding crisis is the elephant in the room. But don’t ignore the mouse.

No one knows what Congress will do if Social Security’s trust fund were actually to be depleted.

MP Schools To Introduce Online Attendance For Classes 9-12, Low-Attendance Students To Be Tracked

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Irregular attendance among students has prompted the state School Education Department to tighten its monitoring mechanism. The Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI) has now ordered schools to record the attendance of students from Classes 9 to 12 online, allowing the department to track students who frequently remain absent.The department has directed schools to record […]

Raja Raghuvanshi’s Brothers Jailed In Indore Liquor Case After Dhaba Raid

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Police arrested five people, including Vipin and Sachin Raghuvanshi, brothers of Raja Raghuvanshi, for illegally serving alcohol at their dhaba in the Rau area without a valid licence. All five individuals have been sent to jail as a preventive measure.The action took place on Friday night during a routine inspection drive targeting hotels, dhabas and lodges across the […]

Tome And Plume: Birds Of The Bush Still Sing Lauder Around

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): On a rainy day, Green Valley is just as interesting as it is in the sunshine. Somehow though the big trees sag and drip and the wind sighs about the corners there is nothing mournful about the streets – How Green Was My Valley, Richard LlewellynA pioneer spirit, visiting Bhopal for the first time, comes to know how it is different from other cities whose residents pride […]

Bhopal Teen Girl’s Death: Suicide Note Raises Questions, Police Probe Possible Foul Play

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Police are investigating suicide and suspected murder in connection with the death of a 15-year-old girl whose body was found hanging inside a dilapidated house close to her house under MP Nagar police station limits on Friday night. Her family raised questions over a suicide note recovered from the spot. A blade and a handwritten note were also recovered. The post-mortem […]

Justice Must Reach Those Who Can’t Reach It: Chief Justice Of India Surya Kant

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasised on Saturday that for justice to be truly accessible, legal institutions need to reach people who cannot come to them. He said justice should “travel to the citizen” instead of expecting citizens to come to the justice system.Addressing the inaugural session of the West Zone Regional Conference of the National Legal Services […]

Jan Vishwas Motor Law Changes To Ease Minor Offences From August 15, Lawyers Flag Road Safety And Due Process Concerns

Mumbai, August 8, 2026: From August 15, several minor and technical violations under the Motor Vehicles Act are set to be dealt with through a simplified compounding mechanism instead of criminal proceedings. While the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 is expected to reduce the burden on motorists, transporters, and courts, lawyers have raised concerns over road safety, victims’ […]

Mumbai Infra Update: Sion Railway Over Bridge Second Girder Set For August 8-9 Midnight Launch, Opening Delayed Until End-September

Mumbai, August 8, 2026: After missing multiple deadlines, the long-awaited Sion Railway Over Bridge (ROB) is finally set to get its second girder between Saturday and Sunday midnight. However, motorists will have to wait longer, with the BMC requiring another 45 days to complete the remaining works, pushing the bridge’s opening to the end of September.The first of the two steel girders was […]

Bhopal Power Cut August 9: Power To Remain Disrupted In Govindpura Market, New Subhash Nagar, Sudama Nagar, Azad Market & More; Check Full List

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Residents in several parts of Bhopal will face scheduled power cuts on Sunday, August 9, due to departmental maintenance work by the electricity department.Power supply will remain affected in the following areas:Area: Alert Engineering Enterprises, S Tech & FEB, Presscom Industries, Juhi Electricals, Garima Industries, Akshay Engineering, MGM Industries, Gupta […]

Bombay HC Rules OCI Cardholder Can Seek Protection Under Senior Citizens Act

Mumbai, August 8, 2026: An Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder cannot be denied protection under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, merely because she is not an Indian citizen, the Bombay High Court has held, emphasising that the law must be interpreted in a manner that advances the welfare of parents and senior citizens.Justice N.J. Jamadar made the […]

Bombay HC Flags 133 RTE Dues Petitions, Asks Maharashtra To Overhaul School Reimbursement System

Mumbai, August 8, 2026: The Bombay High Court has pulled up Maharashtra over delays in reimbursing unaided schools for educating children under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, noting that 133 petitions seeking payment have been filed in just over seven months this year.Calling the recurring litigation an “administrative difficulty”, a bench of Justices Riyaz Chagla and Farhan Dubash said […]

Bombay HC To Hear Liquor Makers’ Challenge To FSSAI Orders Halting Fresh Stocks Of McDowell’s And Old Monk

Mumbai, August 8, 2026: Liquor manufacturers United Spirits Ltd and Mohan Meakin Ltd have approached the Bombay High Court challenging Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) orders prohibiting the manufacture and sale of fresh stocks of their popular Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) brands, McDowell’s No. 1 Celebration Matured Rum and Old Monk.The manufacturers have challenged […]

Bhopal App-Based Taxi Drivers Announce Statewide Stir Over Fare Policy, Plan August 15 Rally

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): App-based taxi drivers have announced a statewide protest against the fare policies and alleged arbitrary practices of app-based aggregator companies between August 18-20. They demand a government-approved fare structure and action against illegal commercial vehicles.At a meeting held at Chinar Park on Saturday, office-bearers and drivers associated with Bhopal Taxi […]