Top Stories | - Part 12

Sports Top Stories

Indian fencers win two gold, three silver and four bronze medals at Commonwealth Championship.

ION correspondentAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

India continued its impressive medal-winning run at the Commonwealth Fencing Championship in Lagos, Nigeria. After securing 17 medals on the opening day on Monday, Indian fencers added more Medals...

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SEBI relaxes timelines for municipalities with listed debt securities to submit financial results.

ION correspondentAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has relaxed the timelines for municipalities with listed municipal debt securities under its regulations to submit financial results to stock exchanges....

Death toll crosses 200 mark in Colombia earthquake.

ION correspondentAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck western Colombia yesterday has crossed 200 mark. Citing local authorities media reported that more than 200 people were killed and...

States Top Stories

Jharkhand bandh. Normal life affected. Students protest enters 18th. day.

ION correspondentAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

August 11, 2026 9:20 PM. A BJP-called Jharkhand bandh affected normal life in several parts of the state today, with party workers protesting against the alleged lathi-charge on students...

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CBI arrests offender in 2021 post-poll violence murder case in West Bengal.

ION correspondentAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today arrested Proclaimed Offender Gopal Das from West Bengal, who was involved in 2021 post-poll violence murder case in West Bengal. The accused...

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Thousands of devotees perform Pithru Tharpanam across Keralam on Karkkidaka Vavu.

ION correspondentAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

Thousands of devotees across Keralam began offering Pithru Tharpanam (ancestral homage) in the early hours today on the auspicious occasion of Karkkidaka Vavu. The new moon day in the...

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Haryana. Kalash Vandan Yatra Marks 650th. Birth Anniversary of Guru Ravidas.

ION correspondentAugust 9, 2026August 10, 2026

In Haryana, the sacred Kalash Vandan Yatra, organised to mark the 650th birth anniversary of Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas Maharaj, reached Kambopura village in Gharaunda Assembly constituency today. A...

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Nagaland CM calls for preservation of indigenous knowledge on International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples.

ION correspondentAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

On the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples today, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has called for the preservation of indigenous knowledge, traditions and cultural heritage. In a...

International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples. Dr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar Pays Tribute to Tribal Freedom Fighters.

EditorAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is being observed today to recognise the rights, cultures, traditions and contributions of Indigenous Peoples worldwide. The day was established by...

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Centre agrees to lift 18 LMT of old grain stock lying in Punjab mandis.

ION correspondentAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

The Centre has agreed to lift 18 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of old grain stock lying in Punjab mandis by the 20th of next month to clear storage space...