New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): A Delhi court on Thursday sent the attackers of Jawaharlal Nehru University student activist Umar Khalid to judicial custody till September 6.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Ahmed Chaudhry on Thursday expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of veteran Indian journalist and author Kuldeep Nayyar.
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], August 23 (ANI): The Panchkula Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim.
Budaun (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 23 (ANI): A minor girl who had alleged gang rape by three men inside a government school premise two days back in Budaun city, was found dead on Thursday.
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 23 (ANI): Indian men's Kabaddi team had to settle for a bronze medal after suffering an unprecedented semi-finals defeat in the ongoing 18th edition of Asian Games as they went down 18-27 against the Iranian side.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 23 (ANI): The European Union is closely monitoring the situation in the Maldives in the run-up to the Presidential elections scheduled for September 23, according to a media release issued by the Delegation of the European Union to India and Bhutan.
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 23 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal started their campaign on a winning note as they thrashed their respective opponents in the first round of the badminton women's Singles event at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her Chinese counterpart General Wei Fenghe held a bilateral meeting on Thursday and stressed on strengthening defence cooperation and strategic ties between both the countries.
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Escalating the trade war with the United States, China on Thursday imposed 25 per cent tariffs on American goods worth USD 16 billion in retaliation to tariffs imposed by Washington.
Washington D.C. [USA], August 23 (ANI): The United Nations has said that there was little progress in terms of humanitarian aid organisations entering Myanmar's strife-torn Rakhine state, where the Rohingyas are facing brutal discrimination by the security forces.
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 23 (ANI): 15-year-old Indian shooter Shradul Vihan bagged a silver medal in the men's Double Trap event at the ongoing 18th edition of Asian Games. Vihan narrowly missed the gold after he scored a total of 73 points.