August 18, 2025 8:36 PM

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Decline in country’s unemployment rate from 5.6% to 5.2%

  India’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.2 per cent in July 2025, down from 5.6 per cent in June, for individuals aged 15 years and above. According to Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) monthly labour force and unemployment data, the unemployment rate for female was at 5.1 ...

August 16, 2025 8:32 PM

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Intense Heatwave Scorches Japan; Temperatures Soar Above 35°C in Several Cities

A strong heatwave continues to hit much of Japan today, with high temperatures recorded from the southwest to the northeast. The Japan Meteorological Agency says sunny weather is pushing up temperatures in many areas.     By 11 a.m., several cities reported temperatures above 35°C. Karatsu City in S...

August 16, 2025 8:29 PM

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Zverev, Alcaraz Complete Men’s Semifinal Lineup at Cincinnati Open

In Tennis, Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz completed the men’s semifinal lineup at the Cincinnati Open.      Zverev cruised past Toronto champion Ben Shelton 6-2, 6-2 in just 77 minutes to reach the last four. Alcaraz, meanwhile, survived a tense three-set battle with Andrey Rublev, overcoming a...

August 16, 2025 9:39 PM

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India to Host Asian open short track speed skating Trophy 2025 for the first time

For the first time, India is going to host the biggest international winter sports event. The Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy 2025 will be organized from 20 to 23  August 2025 at the Maharana Pratap Sports College, in Raipur, Dehradun.     President of ISAI, Amitabh Sharma, informed that...

August 16, 2025 6:58 PM

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IMD issues orange alert for Five Kerala Districts Amid heavy rainfall forecast

The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted very heavy rainfall in Kerala and issued an orange alert for five districts- Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kannur, and Kasaragod today. A yellow alert has been issued for all other districts.   The orange alert will continue in Kannur and Kasara...

August 16, 2025 6:54 PM

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Haryana CM Naib Singh Saini asserts zero tolerance on law and order lapses

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that the state government has adopted zero tolerance towards any lapse in law and order. He underlined that ensuring a safe and secure environment for the people is the government’s top priority.  Replying to questions from the media at Chandigarh to...

August 16, 2025 6:33 PM

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United States Clinches Final Spot for 2026 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup

In cricket, the United States secured the final qualification spot for the 2026 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup after an unbeaten run at the Americas Qualifier, held in Rydal, Georgia.     Captained by Arjun Mahesh, the U.S. side dominated the regional tournament, sealing their place with a game to ...