US says Iranian mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz; Trump allies aren’t convinced

Admiral Brad Cooper, head of US Central Command, said the work was carried out by Navy divers and SEALs, as well as aircraft. Published on: Aug 28, 2026, 10:59:23 IST Prefer HTon…

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Bodies of four Naga civilians killed in Manipur ambush retrieved

The bodies of four Naga civilians killed in an ambush in Manipur's Kangpokpi district were retrieved on Friday (August 28, 2026) morning, a day after the attack, officials said. The four were…

Railway staff upset over bifurcation of Palakkad division

A section of staff in the Palakkad division of the Southern Railway are upset over the Railway Board’s decision to detach the Mangaluru area from their division and merge it with the…

Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz slips below 10-day average, data shows

Seven commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, significantly lower than the previous day's 17. Updated on: Aug 28, 2026, 10:53:13 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Seven…

20 economies. Two days. Two big US priorities.

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Six months into Iran war, Donald Trump says he’s in no hurry to end it

As the conflict grinds on, Trump's talk of finding a quick end to the war also appears to be fading. Updated on: Aug 28, 2026, 10:47:59 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via…

India expresses readiness to initiate negotiations on investment treaty with Canada

The statement was issued following the meeting between India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her Canadian counterpart Francois-Philippe Champagne in Toronto on Thursday. Published on: Aug 28, 2026, 10:47:33 IST Prefer HTon…

BJP leader slams Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Manusmriti, files complaint

The BJP leader alleged that Rahul Gandhi picked out a single chapter and twisted the words to malign the ancient text. Updated on: Aug 28, 2026, 10:42:55 IST Prefer HTon Google Share…

IIT Kanpur SATHEE registrations surge after Modi’s online coaching announcement

SATHEE recorded 154,000 new registrations between August 15 and 22, compared with 200-300 daily before Modi’s announcement Updated on: Aug 28, 2026, 10:40:34 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Registrations…