Indonesia Earthquake: 20 Dead After 7.7 Quake
JAKARTA, Indonesia — At least 20 people were killed after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia early Saturday, with strong shaking reported across several provinces and rescue teams facing landslides, damaged communications and…
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BSNL New Initiatives and Independence Day Offers
NEW DELHI, India — Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced a series of new digital initiatives, connectivity measures and Independence Day offers aimed at improving network coverage, expanding broadband access and giving customers more digital…
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PM Modi Highlights 12 Years of India’s Transformation
NEW DELHI, India — Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 80th Independence Day address from the Red Fort on Saturday, highlighted what he described as a broad transformation of India over the past 12 years, pointing to gains in manufacturing, digital…
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PM Modi Sets Viksit Bharat 2047 Roadmap
NEW DELHI, India — Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his 80th Independence Day address from the Red Fort on Saturday to present an ambitious roadmap for building a Viksit Bharat by 2047, calling for a fundamental shift in India’s work culture, pace of…
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PM Modi Unveils Sapta Dhara Roadmap for Viksit Bharat
NEW DELHI, India — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled a seven-point development framework, Sapta Dhara, for accelerating India’s journey towards a developed nation by 2047, while announcing major initiatives in artificial intelligence,…
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Jemimah Rodrigues Injury Rules Her Out of Asia Cup
NEW DELHI, India — India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of the upcoming Women’s Asia Cup and Asian Games after suffering a high-grade right hamstring tear while playing for Southern Brave in The Hundred in England on August 3. The…
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India vs Sri Lanka Test: India Opt to Bat in Galle
GALLE, Sri Lanka — India vs Sri Lanka Test: India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in Galle, with the visitors making one change to their playing XI after B Sai Sudharsan was ruled out injured. Devdutt Padikkal…
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Josh Hazlewood Reaches 300 Test Wickets Against Bangladesh
DARWIN, Australia — Josh Hazlewood became the ninth Australian men's bowler to reach 300 Test wickets during the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin, completing the landmark with his 14th career five-wicket haul and finishing the innings with six…
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AUS vs BAN 1st Test Day 3: Australia 161/4 at Stumps
DARWIN, Australia — AUS vs BAN 1st Test Day 3: Australia reached 161/4 at stumps on day three of the first Test against Bangladesh at Marrara Oval on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The hosts remained 67 runs behind Bangladesh's first-innings total of 426,…
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India 600th Test: Journey to a Historic Milestone
GALLE, Sri Lanka — India are set to enter an exclusive Test cricket landmark on their 80th Independence Day, when they face Sri Lanka in Galle for their 600th Test. The milestone will make India only the third team after England and Australia to reach…
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