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US Senate passes Bill to penalise countries buying Russian oil

AgencyAugust 8, 20260

The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russia, marking a major step to reinforce American support for Ukraine amid the prolonged war.

Minorities delegation meets Home Minister, Urges to withdraw FCRA Amendment Bill

NT BureauAugust 8, 20260

A delegation of the Joint Action Forum on Minorities, led by Member of Parliament P. Wilson, met the Union Home Minister to raise concerns over the proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).

Mobile Phones Banned Inside Temples from September 1: HR&CE

NT BureauAugust 8, 20260

The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department has announced a complete ban on carrying mobile phones inside temples under its control, effective from September 1, 2026.

37 arrested in Chennai cyber crime crackdown; Over 100 questioned

NT BureauAugust 8, 20260

In a major crackdown on cyber fraud, the Chennai Cyber Crime Wing has arrested 37 persons in connection with multiple online scam cases and remanded them to judicial custody.

Advance notice must for VIP temple visits: HR&C

NT BureauAugust 8, 20260

The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department has issued new guidelines regulating visits of film personalities and VIPs to temples under its control.