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Sugar Price Hike: Sugar prices in India have jumped ahead of the festive season, with retail prices rising sharply over the past month.
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has accused the Union government of failing to honour commitments made after its Jantar Mantar protest ended in July. The group said its National Working Committee will meet on August 24 to decide its next course of action and hinted at a possible fresh protest.
The BCCI has told its members that it pays an average of around ₹3,000 crore in income tax each year, as the cricket board continues to assess the implications of the National Sports Governance Act, 2025.
The European Central Bank has warned that a surge in debt issuance by major US technology companies to finance AI data centres could eventually compete with European government bonds for investors, potentially driving borrowing costs higher.
The political dispute over delayed ₹3,000 monthly assistance under West Bengal’s Annapurna Yojana has intensified, with Mamata Banerjee accusing BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari of threatening to restrict her movement after she criticised the government over women being excluded from the scheme.
CJP Meeting Today LIVE: The Cockroach Janta Party's National Working Committee is meeting online at 2 PM on August 24 to discuss pending government assurances, including FIRs against protesters, protection for students and compensation for families of deceased NEET victims.
BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for reforms to global institutions and urged the Global South to become a “rule-shaper” at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in India for the summit, while Russian President Vladimir Putin and other leaders joined the high-level gathering. China will host the next BRICS summit in 2027, Xi announced.
PayPal is set to eliminate 251 positions at its San Jose headquarters, with senior engineering and management roles among those affected as the company restructures operations and increases its focus on AI.
A mass protest by Punjab government employees in Jalandhar turned tense after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann cancelled scheduled talks, leading protesters to clash with police barricades and scale the walls of the Deputy Commissioner’s office complex.
The Trump administration has proposed ending the 60-day grace period for H-1B and other temporary workers after employment ends, a move that could hit Indian professionals particularly hard.
An Indian seafarer was killed after the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier MV Cape Dao came under attack off Oman's Musandam coast while sailing towards India. Omani authorities evacuated 27 crew members, while India's government confirmed the death of one Indian national and said its embassy was coordinating with local authorities.
Jaguar Land Rover plans to reduce its global workforce by around 4,000 roles while targeting £1.7 billion in savings, as the luxury automaker simplifies its operations and prepares five new products.
