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  How did Nepal's green house survive deadly flash flood? Owner shares the tale

  September 01, 2026 15:10 IST

  Laxmi Pandey, the owner the house told ANI, "we feel lucky to have survived. It is like a second birth for us. We had climbed to the upper floor as flood water had entered my house. Even during the Nepal earthquake, we felt very strong tremors, and the nearby houses collapsed."

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  Intimidated by India? Pakistan PMO crops SCO group photo in desperate charade to exclude PM Modi

  September 01, 2026 23:56 IST

  The original photograph shared by PM Modi showed Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif standing fourth from the right, exposing the difference between the two versions.

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  PM Modi, China President Xi shake hands, hold talks at SCO summit in Bishkek | Video

  September 01, 2026 13:42 IST

  The interaction between the leaders carries importance as India will host the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12 to 13 where the Chinese president is expected to attend.

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  No room for double standards on terrorism: PM Modi's firm message at SCO in front of Pak PM

  September 01, 2026 23:55 IST

  "We must dismantle the entire ecosystem of terrorism, its financing, recruitment, radicalisation and safe havens," PM Modi said in presence of his Pakistani counterpart Shehbaz Sharif.

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  Over 100-year-old Hindu temple razed in Pakistan's Narowal to make space for Madrasa

  September 01, 2026 11:26 IST

  As per locals, a group of religious zealots - members of a banned far-right Islamic party Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) demolished the temple to include its land in an adjacent seminary. The temple was located in Siraj village in Narowal district, about 130 kilometers from Lahore.

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  23 bodies recovered from one house reveal horror of Nepal flash flood as rescuers race against time

  September 01, 2026 11:09 IST

  23 bodies were recovered from a single house in Nuwakot, where victims appear to have been trapped while trying to escape rising floodwaters. 21 bodies were found inside one room and two outside, with police suspecting that some may have been pilgrims heading to Gosaikunda.

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  US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll quits after short 18-month tenure; what's behind sudden departure?

  September 01, 2026 8:56 IST

  Driscoll, a former adviser to Vice President JD Vance and Iraq War veteran, played a key role in Army modernisation, drone development and US efforts to negotiate an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. His departure follows the removal or resignation of several senior military officials.

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  Nepal flash flood deaths cross 1,000, over 4,000 still missing; PM Balen Shah demands climate action

  September 01, 2026 15:53 IST

  Prime Minister Balendra Shah said the disaster, triggered by a glacial collapse that unleashed water, ice and debris, was linked to the growing risks of climate change. He called for greater international action.

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  One killed in New York as knife-wielding woman goes on rampage at Times Square, shot dead by cops

  September 01, 2026 8:34 IST

  The accused woman was taken to hospital in critical condition after being shot by police, where she later died.

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  'We must move from endless wars to end of the war': PM Modi tells Putin on sidelines of SCO Summit

  August 31, 2026 23:49 IST

  PM Modi and Putin held key talks on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan amid major global tensions. The meeting comes as India weighs the Russia-Ukraine war, Iran conflict and growing energy security concerns.

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  Will Bangladesh join the 'Mecca Pact'? State Foreign Minister drops major hint

  August 31, 2026 17:56 IST

  Bangladesh is considering the Mecca Pact with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye as ministers signal a positive stance. Dhaka says joining the defence agreement would not restrict its wider international partnerships, while experts debate the risks.

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  Nepal flood mystery deepens! Scientists rule out glacial lake outburst, probe rock-ice fall theory

  August 31, 2026 23:49 IST

  Scientists are probing whether a massive rock and ice fall, rather than a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) or earthquake, triggered the Nepal-Tibet floods. Experts are studying satellite imagery as the disaster's exact cause remains under investigation.

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  PM Modi meets Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on SCO sidelines, first meeting since Iran war

  August 31, 2026 14:59 IST

  This was the first meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, which was held on sidelines of the SCO Summit in Kyrgyzstan. PM Modi has repeatedly maintained that the conflict in the Middle East must be resolved via dialogue and diplomacy.

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  PM Modi's poems a big hit in Uzbekistan as students recite verses in Hindi, Uzbek | WATCH

  August 31, 2026 14:52 IST

  PM Modi's poems became a highlight of his Uzbekistan visit as Uzbek students recited three of his works in Hindi and Uzbek. A musical performance based on "Abhi Toh Suraj Uga Hai" was also held at Kuksaroy Palace.

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  Two women from Kerala murdered in California, Suresh Gopi assures help in bringing remains home

  August 31, 2026 10:39 IST

  Two women from Kerala were allegedly murdered in California, with a third woman in US police custody. Union Minister Suresh Gopi said Indian authorities are coordinating efforts to bring the victims’ remains home.

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  Nepal floods: Death count over 900, fresh alert issued; Balen Shah calls it 'unimaginable' disaster

  August 31, 2026 10:59 IST

  With the situation remaining grim and the death count crossing the 900-mark in Nepal, Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said that the country is facing an "unimaginable and heartbreaking" disaster.

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  Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro shares first photo from US detention

  August 31, 2026 9:42 IST

  Former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has released the first known photographs of himself inside US detention since his capture in January. The images, dated June 25, show him in a grey tracksuit making victory signs.

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  PM Modi-Putin talks today on SCO sidelines, meet with Xi likely; Iran war, trade on agenda

  August 31, 2026 9:18 IST

  While India has already confirmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on sidelines of the 26th SCO Summit in Kyrgyzstan, there is no confirmation whether he would hold talks with China's Xi Jinping.

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  Grand Canyon flash flood forces evacuations, about 15 people feared missing

  August 31, 2026 8:04 IST

  A flash flood struck the Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch area of Grand Canyon National Park, forcing 62 people to evacuate. About 15 people may be missing, while no deaths or injuries have been reported.

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  'We conquered no country, converted nobody': Mohan Bhagwat reflects on India's universal DNA

  August 31, 2026 7:14 IST

  RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed the Hindu Vishwa Bandhu gathering in Toronto. He highlighted India’s civilisational ethos of service, unity and respect for diversity while invoking Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam.

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  US strikes Iran for first time in a month, Tehran retaliates with missile attacks

  August 31, 2026 9:46 IST

  The US struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, saying Iran was preparing to launch rockets carrying sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated with ballistic missile strikes on US military targets in Jordan.

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  PM Modi arrives in Kyrgyzstan to attend 26th SCO Summit, hold bilateral meetings | Video

  August 30, 2026 23:44 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Kyrgyzstan at the invitation of President Sadyr Zhaparov to participate in the 26th SCO Summit on August 31-September 1.

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  Donald Trump's son Barron keeps low profile amid death threats from Iran: 'He doesn't go out'

  August 30, 2026 23:46 IST

  Barron Trump has largely stayed out of the public eye amid security concerns linked to threats against the Trump family. The 20-year-old has reportedly spent much of the summer with Melania Trump in New Jersey as attention remains on his safety.

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  Eight killed as ferry carrying nearly 270 people capsizes off northern Cyprus

  August 30, 2026 23:36 IST

  More than 172 people have been rescued, Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus Unal Ustel told the Turkish state-run TRT news channel.

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  As Nepal floodwaters surged, one principal rang the school bell and saved 1,643 children

  August 30, 2026 23:55 IST

  A school principal in Nepal acted within minutes as a devastating flash flood tore through the Trishuli Valley. With thousands of lives at risk and the school in danger, his quick decision helped 1,643 children reach safety as the disaster unfolded.

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  'Recognise your real enemy': Iran Supreme Leader calls for unity among Muslim countries

  August 30, 2026 23:44 IST

  Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei called on the rulers of regional countries to "recognise your real enemy, understand its plan, and confront it", referring to the US and Israel.

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  India, Uzbekistan agree on long-term uranium supply framework, set USD 5 billion trade target

  August 30, 2026 23:47 IST

  India and Uzbekistan have agreed on a long-term uranium supply framework and elevated their ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The two countries also set a USD 5 billion annual trade target by 2030, while expanding cooperation across several key sectors.

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  PM Modi conferred Uzbekistan's highest state honour 'Oliy Darajali Do'stlik' by President Mirziyoyev

  August 30, 2026 23:44 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Tashkent on Saturday on a two-day visit to bolster ties with Uzbekistan in a range of areas including trade, clean energy and connectivity.