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Centre denies permission for Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s U.S. visit

The State government was informed of the denial of permission for the U.S. visit after the official delegation had already reached the U.K.

India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu — 2026-08-21

Jill Biden entertains possibility Joe was drugged before 2024 debate with Trump

Jill Biden entertains possibility Joe was drugged before 2024 debate with Trump By Hanna Panreck, Fox News Published Aug. 21, 2026, 1:59 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results.Add The

Fox News — 2026-08-21

FBI seizes former Congressman Eric Swalwell's devices in sexual misconduct investigation

Agents stopped the Democrat in an airport over the weekend and also searched his home while investigating accusations that he has denied.

BBC News - US & Canada — 2026-08-21

As Hanson and Taylor change tack, the PM can maintain a steady course

Opinion As Hanson and Taylor change tack, the PM can maintain a steady course Anthony Albanese claimed a trio of policy wins this week, but it’s the longer-term pattern shifts under way within the Lib

James Massola — 2026-08-20

Emboldened by Adeleke's victory, Akwa Ibom residents knock Eno over ‘poor’ performance

The outcome of the Osun State governorship election has triggered a fresh debate in Akwa Ibom State over Governor Umo Eno’s performance, with some residents and commentators questioning whether the ad

Ekemini Simon — 2026-08-20

Brethren zealots forgot religion and politics don’t mix

Editorial Brethren zealots forgot religion and politics don’t mix Revelations that elders of a wealthy Christian sect secretly paid bundles of cash to far-right activists and others with fringe views

The Herald's View — 2026-08-20

Sajjan Kumar, Serving Life Term For 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots, Dies At 80

News Brief Arun Dhital Aug 20, 2026 | Updated 03:09 PM GMT+5:30 Save & read from anywhere! Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar died on T

Arun Dhital — 2026-08-20

Labour’s Farage donor crackdown hits a Downing Street roadblock

Labour MPs want a cap on political donations to stave off Nigel Farage’s big-money backers. Andy Burnham is set to disappoint them. Downing Street will not include a universal domestic cap on politica

John Johnston; Sam Blewett — 2026-08-19

Osun 2026: Is IReV reclaiming its title as Nigeria’s electoral game changer?, By Samson Itodo

For much of Nigeria’s electoral history, the most dangerous journey in an election has begun after the voter casts the ballot. Ballots may be counted and result sheets signed openly at the polling uni

Samson Itodo — 2026-08-20

2027: SDP’s Adebayo criticises Tinubu for being absent from peace accord

The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the signing of the National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general el

Oluwatamilore Adekanye — 2026-08-19

Harriet Hageman Gets Ready To Head To The Senate

Having done us all the favor of destroying the repulsive quisling Liz Cheney and taking her seat in the House of Representatives, the Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman is probably headed for a seat in th

Chris Bray — 2026-08-20

"If Tinubu Wanted APC To Win Osun Election At All Cost, I'll Have Been There" - Wike - Information Nigeria

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he could have helped President Bola Tinubu secure victory for the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 governorship election

Editor — 2026-08-19

Sugar Stocks Crash Up To 5% After Govt Allows Duty-Free Imports Of 10 Lakh Tonnes Raw Sugar

Sugar Stocks Crash Up To 5% After Govt Allows Duty-Free Imports Of 10 Lakh Tonnes Raw Sugar Dalmia Bharat Sugar leads decline, falling 5.47% to Rs 480.30. Dwarikesh Sugar Industries drops 4.32% to Rs

Mohammad Haris; Business Desk — 2026-08-21

Samsung Eyes Major Shareholder Payout as SK hynix Raises the Bar

SK hynix’s 40 Trillion-Won Buyback Heightens Expectations for Samsung Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are preparing shareholder-return programs of unprecedented scale, drawing renewed attention from

Yoon Young-sil — 2026-08-21

Can desserts be gut-friendly? Harvard and AIIMS gastro doctor shares 7 guilt-free sweet treats worth trying

Kiwi honey yoghurtFirst on Sethi's list is a quick yoghurt-based dessert. For this, you will need 1 cup of Greek yoghurt, two sliced kiwis and 1 tsp honey. Top the yoghurt with kiwi and finish with a

Tanisha Sarkar — 2026-08-21