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Marco Rubio praises US-India relationship citing defence, energy, and AI cooperation on Independence Day.

A strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia early Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

A strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia early Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

The US Army temporarily halted all Apache helicopter training missions Friday after a fatal crash in Texas earlier this week killed two soldiers.

President Donald Trump dismissed concerns Friday over living conditions and the mental health of service members on a US aircraft carrier deployed against Iran, while confirming the ship would soon rotate out.

UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Saturday that one of its vessels came under attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier, the Emirati state news agency WAM reported.

Black British academic Jason Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge earlier this month amid a high-profile plagiarism storm that featured racism claims, was found dead Friday, UK media outlets reported.

The regulation states that a Homoeopathic practitioner shall not practise any other system of medicine other than Homoeopathy. At the same time, the proviso to the regulation makes a specific exception for practitioners working under government programmes.

Maharashtra's Iconic Koyna Dam Illuminated In Tricolour Ahead Of Independence Day

A carrier does something no missile silo or submarine can do quietly and visibly at the same time. It parks a runway in international waters, launches aircraft without touching another country's soil, and leaves the moment it arrives.

Under Secretary of War for Policy, Elbridge A. Colby, said the change from INDOPACOM to PACOM reflected Washington's military focus on the Western Pacific and the first island chain.

The initiative was carried out virtually by the Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on the eve of Independence Day, an official release said.

Governors from Washington, South Dakota, Montana and Alaska extended formal greetings ahead of the official flag-hoisting ceremony scheduled for August 15, according to a statement issued by the Consulate General of India in Seattle.

Teenage British rider Finlay Tarling died following a serious incident in the Volta a Portugal race, organizers said on Friday.

Tukaram Mundhe's methods have also attracted criticism, particularly over the suspension of licences and whether such measures are proportionate in individual cases.

Thompson, 50, was shot outside a New York City hotel on Dec. 4, 2024, as he walked to UnitedHealth Group's annual investor conference. Mangione was arrested five days later at a McDonald's restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, about 233 miles (375 kilometres) west of New York City.

There is no immediate impact on Dixon, though the guarantee will be reflected as a contingent liability in the company's books.

Jaiswal, who is also the chief whip of the BJP in the Lok Sabha, shared a copy of the Lok Sabha secretariat's communication to Gandhi as well as his complaint against the LoP, alleging that the Congress leader's remarks made in the House against Shah during the debate were unparliamentary.

Twenty-seven years after the Kargil War, the story of the Indian Air Force's daring aerial campaign comes alive in Netflix's Operation Safed Sagar. NDTV speaks to Siddharth, Mihir Ahuja, Abe Varma, Arnav Bhasin and director Onir about portraying real-life Air Force heroes, the responsibility of wearing their uniforms, the camaraderie among the pilots and the painstaking research and technology behind the series. From Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja to the pilots of the Kargil conflict, the cast refle

According to The Wall Street Journal, the USS George Washington is expected to replace the Lincoln as part of a planned Middle East deployment. The move comes as the Navy faces mounting pressure over the unprecedented length of the Lincoln's mission.

When the judge asked Luigi Mangione whether he understood that he could spend the rest of his life in prison, he answered, Yes.

The Bhajan Lal government's decision to keep tribal communities outside the ambit of the civil code law has triggered a new debate, especially in south Rajasthan.

Arizona State University recently launched a new bachelor's degree in content creation, offered through its Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Trump's solicitor general petitioned the high court to suspend last week's decision by a three-judge panel from the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Witnesses said they heard screams from inside the yard in the southeastern port city of Chittagong before workers rushed some of the victims to hospital.

The bill would have barred children younger than 15 from opening a social media account starting September 1.

The acquisition is aimed at enhancing the combat capabilities of the Army's artillery regiments and strengthening overall operational readiness.

The FDA, in a statement here, said its Nagpur and Solapur offices acted on August 12 against illegal sale of Clear Kit and Prega End, medicines used for abortion.

Indian football icon Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday questioned the AIFF's decision to pull out of the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup to prioritise a high-profile friendly against Brazil.

OpenAI announced an early preview of Ultrafast. The AI company states that this new API service tier can run GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14 times faster than standard processing. The GPT5.6 Sol in Ultrafast mode is powered by Cerebras and is claimed to generate up to 750 output tokens per second. The company confirmed that it is working with select customers to evaluate the performance of the new tier.

Without Jasprit Bumrah, India are without a sure-shot playing XI starter when they face Sri Lanka in the first Test of a two-match series

The Chief Justice's comment sparked widespread youth backlash, inspiring the satirical online movement Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

President Droupadi Murmu says India's development journey has lifted over 25 crore people out of poverty.

India predicted XI vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill have a number of dilemmas to resolve when the pick the playing XI for the first Test in Galle.

Independence Day 2026: India celebrates Independence Day on August 15, marking freedom from British rule in 1947.

Then Musk said he planned to help Republicans in the November midterm elections and that he intended to spend at least $100 million on a voter-turnout operation designed to help Republicans hold on to Congress.

Bikash Dhar was a resident of Chagalmowa village under Bazaricherra police station. His body was recovered from an abandoned house in the Yogicherra area near the Tripura border.

The automated Ration ATM dispenses fixed grain quantities, reducing human intervention and promoting transparency in ration distribution.

Grown in Assam, this traditional rice is softened simply by soaking it in water and is traditionally eaten with curd, jaggery and other accompaniments.

The BCCI has named Pratika Rawal as Rodrigues' replacement for the Asia Cup to be played in Dubai from August 28 to September 13.

The men's and women's hockey World Cups are right on the horizon as the top teams around the world gear up for the ultimate showpiece in Belgium and the Netherlands.

Kadipur Circle Officer Vinay Kumar Gautam said that the police received information about a drug smuggling gang preparing to deliver a consignment.

He asked the team to verify the identity of the person and establish whether he actually knew Mundhe.

If you are looking for short Independence Day 2026 speeches, here's a collection of simple, student-friendly speeches for primary, middle school and high school students that reflect the spirit of...

A total of 22 people were working inside the tunnel when a large volume of water suddenly rushed in and swept away many of them

Police said the body has been sent for a post-mortem examination.

Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, Batwara 1947 stars Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal, Mithun Chakraborty and Dia Mirza in key roles.

Independence Day 2026: This year will be PM Modi's 13th consecutive address to the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort.

When the Constituent Assembly adopted India's national flag on July 22, 1947, the Ashoka Chakra replaced the charkha that had featured in earlier versions of the flag.

He shared that Gautam Adani frequently emphasises that India should not have just one Gautam Adani, but holds the talent and capacity to nurture an entrepreneurial leader in every city.