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Buying a home through an auction can create another route into the property market, especially for buyers exploring established locations and resale opportunities. These sales differ from standard owner-to-buyer transactions and require closer attention to documents, timelines, possession, and funding. A bank auction property generally comes into the market after a secured lender takes recovery []

HOOGHLY: Lack of a proper drainage system has led to prolonged waterlogging at the Katapol underpass in Serampore, causing inconvenience to commuters and posing a serious risk to residents. A resident, Amit Shaw, highlighted the difficulties faced by people in the area due to the prolonged waterlogging. Speaking to ANI, he said, Water remains logged []

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) announced a three-day pause on the 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports that were due to take effect the following morning, saying the United States and Canada had reached a deal subject to the finalisation of documents. In a post on Truth Social, Trump []

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday confirmed that the ninth batch of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra will enter India today, August 19. The group comprises 48 members, including three cooks from Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN). According to the Uttarakhand Government, the 10th batch comprising 44 members, including three cooks from KMVN, is currently in []

SEOUL: Following the decision by US President Donald Trump, the joint military exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) between the United States of America and South Korea, which commenced earlier this week have been cut short, with the scheduled field training also set to be reduced, South Koreas Yonhap News Agency confirmed, citing the military. As []

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin on Monday unveiled his new team, with former Chief Ministers Vasundhara Raje (Rajasthan) and Tirath Singh Rawat (Uttarakhand) and Ram Madhav among the Vice Presidents and former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and former Union Minister Smriti Irani among the General Secretaries. The BJP announced []

NEW DELHI: Expressing serious displeasure, the World Bank has warned the Pakistan government that redirecting funds from a multi-billion-rupee resilient housing programme for the flood-affected population in Balochistan to infrastructure projects would further aggravate poverty in the state, according to a report in the Pakistani media. After meetings with the Federal Minister for Planning, the []

JEDDAH: A special Har Ghar Tiranga exhibition formed part of the Independence Day celebrations at the Consulate General of India in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, celebrating the Tiranga as a symbol of unity, freedom and shared national pride. Members of the Indian community, guests, Consulate officials and their families walked through the exhibition, capturing memorable moments []

NEW DELHI: A reporter files a story from the field with 2 minutes of usable footage and twenty minutes until the deadline. The interview is solid. But the framing is shaky, and the clip needs to work on the website and three social feeds before the piece even goes live. That gap between what a []

NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday questioned the Centre over the situation along the India-China border in Arunachal Pradesh, asking whether the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) had recently obstructed Indian Army patrols and established a presence in an area where Indian forces had earlier been patrolling. In a post on []

LAKHISARAI: At least six people were killed and several others injured in a stampede-like incident at the Ashokdham Temple in Bihars Lakhisarai on Monday following an unprecedented surge in the number of devotees. Lakhisarai SDPO Shivam Kumar confirmed the death toll to ANI, stating that emergency rescue operations were launched immediately after the incident was []

VISAKAHAPATNAM: Visakhapatnam Airport suspended flight operations from midnight on Sunday, with flight services commencing from the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on Monday. The shift has prompted airport workers to raise concerns over their jobs and salaries, while passengers recalled their long association with the old airport. A housekeeping worker, Ganditi Ramu, who has worked []

RANCHI: As students continue to protest for the past three weeks pressing their demands to cancel flawed exams, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday assured that the state government was working towards ensuring transparency in examinations, especially those conducted by bodies like Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC). []

Checked-in luggage carries more than clothing. It may hold daily essentials, workwear, medicines, chargers and personal items needed soon after landing. When the carousel stops and the bag is missing, a trip can quickly become inconvenient and expensive. Travel insurance may help with eligible costs linked to delayed or lost baggage, depending on the policy []

SEATTLE: Governors from several US states have extended their warm greetings to the people of India on the occasion of the countrys 80th Independence Day, highlighting the growing friendship between India and the United States and acknowledging the contributions of Indian and Indian-American communities across America. Governors Larry Rhoden of South Dakota, Greg Gianforte of []

NEW DELHI: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will travel to New Delhi to attend the upcoming BRICS Summit, Iranian sources said on Friday.Pezeshkians participation in the summit is scheduled to be held in the national capital in September. The visit assumes significance as India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit under its 2026 chairship. The summit []

NEW DELHI: India has dispatched the first tranche of a 20-tonne consignment of relief supplies to Colombia to assist the nation in its ongoing post-earthquake recovery and relief operations after the disaster left 265 people dead and 3,494 injured. In a post on X, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the humanitarian assistance package []

The evolution of faxing from a physical machine spitting out paper to sophisticated faxing software has dramatically altered how businesses communicate sensitive information. Todays digital era demands more than just the ability to send and receive faxes. A top-grade faxing solution should be robust, secure, and integrate seamlessly with other business systems. It should also []

Incorporating opportunity management into your sales strategy can be a game-changer for businesses seeking to maximize their sales outcomes and revenue growth. Understanding and leveraging key practices within this domain ensures that every prospect is approached strategically and with the highest potential for conversion. From identifying promising leads to closing deals more efficiently, opportunity management []

WASHINGTON: A 17-year-old Indian-American boy in Acton, a town about 40 kilometres northwest of Boston, has been charged with murdering his mother and younger brother after investigators said he had used the Internet and ChatGPT to search for ideas or fantasies about killing his family. Arjun Aravind, an Indian-origin teenager, faces two counts of murder []

WASHINGTON: A Republican senator has urged the US Department of Homeland Security to crackdown on illegal transshipment schemes that he said allow Chinese manufacturers to conceal the origin of goods and evade American tariffs. Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio made the appeal in a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. He said the practice []

UNITED NATIONS: A terrorism monitoring team of the Security Council has declared the deadly Red Fort suicide car bombing that killed 11 people the work of Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), which it warned is spreading its tentacles across the region. The report by the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team on terrorism to []

NAIROBI: Indias High Commissioner to Kenya, Adarsh Swaika, on Thursday inaugurated the India Corner at the library of the Kenya School of Government (KSG). The dedicated space features a large number of books on Indias history, culture, economy, foreign policy, and development journey. KSG Council Chairperson Justice (retd) Charles Nyachae, Director General Nura Mohamed and []

NEW DELHI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) interim investigation report on Air India Flight AI 2379, which abruptly dropped by 300 feet at an altitude of 36,000 feet while flying from Phuket to Delhi, injuring 24 people on board, is expected to be submitted within a month, according to reliable sources. The government has []

TEXAS: Two US Army soldiers were killed after an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter based at Fort Hood crashed in a field near Salado in Central Texas on Wednesday (local time), sparking a large grass fire, the US Army said. According to a statement issued by Fort Hood, the Army confirmed that both soldiers aboard were []

KATHMANDU: Former Nepal Prime Minister and former Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba, 80, is set to return to Nepal on Thursday after spending around five months abroad, with a faction of the Nepali Congress preparing a grand welcome for him at the airport. Deuba is scheduled to arrive in Kathmandu around noon. His return []

BOGOTA: Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella on Wednesday (local time) invoked an economic emergency to enable exceptional measures for earthquake relief and reconstruction after the disaster left 265 people dead and 3,494 injured. Addressing the media, De La Espriella described the situation as a tragedy of great dimensions, noting that the government was preparing []

BELFAST: Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan entered the top ten leading wicket-takers list among active players following another top-class bowling performance against Ireland in the fourth ODI at Belfast. During the fourth ODI at Belfast, Rashid took 3/49 in 10 overs, helping his side to a massive victory, overtaking Indian pacer Mohammed Shami (462 wickets) to []

MUMBAI: Actors Aparshakti Khurana and Veer Pahariya wil be seen sharing screen space in a new film titled Prem Keetanu. Directed by Apoorv Singh Karki, the film, which also features Aafiya Sayed, Rakesh Bedi and Nikhil Vijay, is set to be released on Gandhi Jayanti 2026. Described as a heartwarming and relatable entertainer, the film []

SANA: Yemens Houthis on Wednesday (local time) announced new military operations targeting Saudi assets, including a direct strike on a military transport vessel in the Red Sea and coordinated strikes on key Saudi-backed positions inland, according to Press TV. Houthis announced strikes on a Saudi ship and military sites. The military spokesperson of the Houthis []

NEW DELHI: A full-dress rehearsal for the 80th Independence Day celebrations is underway at the Red Fort in the national capital on Thursday, as Delhi prepares for the main celebrations on August 15.The rehearsal comes as security and traffic arrangements have been intensified across the city ahead of the Independence Day event, which is expected []

Ritu Maheshwari India Post News Service FREMONT, CA: The 34th Festival of Globe FOG India Day Parade and Fair will be held on August 1516, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 39439 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont. This years celebration marks the 250th anniversary of the United States and 80th India Independence Day, honoring []

India Post News Service FREMONT, CA: The Festival of Globe (FOG) Idol finals were held on Sunday, August 1st 2026, at the Saraswati Hall in Fremont Hindu Temple.The event was packed with phenomenal performances across all age groups, 5 to 9 years, 10 to 18 years, and 18+ years. Alka Bhatnagar, UP Ratna awardee, Nehal []

AAPI President Dr. Meher Medavaram Sets an Ambitious National Vision AAPICON 2027 was formally unveiled during a vibrant and highenergy kickoff gala in Oak Brook, Illinois, where physicians, civic leaders, and community members gathered to celebrate the beginning of a landmark chapter in AAPIs national journey. In her keynote address, AAPI President Dr. Meher Medavaram []

Ashok Kaura PHAGWARA: Pallavi Mukhija, originally from Goraya in Punjabs Jalandhar district, now settled in Canada, has been crowned Mrs. Canada World 2026 at the national pageant held 25 July at the Bell Performing Arts Centre in Surrey, British Columbia. Pallavi emerged victorious in a competition featuring nearly 60 delegates from across Canada, who competed []

The yearly tradition thanked partner retailers with a tailgate celebration and a Mets game NEWARK, NJ: National Retail Solutions (NRS), together with Krasdale Foods, welcomed more than 250 merchants and employees to its annual Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, July 30th at Citi Field in Queens, NY. The yearly tradition brought NRS and Krasdale partner []

ATLANTA: Indian Ambassador to the United States Vinay Kwatra on Tuesday called on American business leaders across the southeastern US to deepen investment ties with India, pitching the nations rapidly expanding manufacturing and innovation sectors as prime opportunities for global supply chain partnerships. Sharing highlights from a Business Reception organized by the US-India Strategic Partnership []

SINGAPORE: The 5th Edition of the NRI Achievers Awards 2026 concluded with resounding success on 31 July 2026 at the iconic The St. Regis Singapore, honoring exceptional achievers from across the globe for their outstanding contributions in business, technology, healthcare, research, entrepreneurship, education, arts, and community leadership. Organized by Eventinity Ventures Pvt. Ltd., the prestigious []

LONDON: Several members of the Kashmiri diaspora staged a protest outside the Pakistani Consulate in Bradford city of the United Kingdom, condemning brutalities by Pakistani forces against peaceful protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The protesters, including elderly people, women and children, expressed solidarity with the civil society group Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), while calling []

KATHMANDU: The foundation stones for the construction of new school buildings at two secondary schools in Nepals Kavrepalanchowk district have been laid under the Government of Indias post-earthquake reconstruction assistance programme, further strengthening educational infrastructure in the Himalayan nation. According to press releases issued by the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, foundation stones were laid []

SEOUL: Oscar-winning actor Michelle Yeoh has been named the Asian Filmmaker of the Year at the 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), an annual honour that recognises an Asian film professional or organisation for exceptional contributions to the advancement of Asian cinema, according to Variety. According to Variety, Yeoh will receive the award during the []

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will list the pleas for final hearing seeking strict regulation on online and offline betting Apps. A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana asked the parties to complete the pleadings in the case. The petitions were filed []

NEW DELHI: Facing a probe regarding alleged advertisements related to Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM) following a media report, Meta has accepted the mistake that a lot of illegal content was promoted and paid promotion was carried out for a specific audience, sources said on Wednesday. The sources said that Meta will be []

HANOI: India and Vietnam on Wednesday held high-level defence talks, reaffirming their shared commitment to enhance defence cooperation under the Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries, while exchanging views on regional and international security issues of shared concern. The discussion took place between Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal AP []

ADEN: Yemens Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Wednesday strongly condemned the Houthi attack on the Indian commercial cargo vessel MSV Faize Noore Oliya in the Red Sea, describing it as a terrorist attack and a flagrant violation of international law and the rules of international maritime law. In a statement shared on X, []

PARIS: Six people were injured, two of them seriously, in a shooting in the southeastern France in city of Valence on Tuesday night, French media reported. Wednesday.The shooting occurred at around 10:30 pm local time (2030 GMT), when a gunman opened fire on a group of people with an assault rifle before fleeing the scene []

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday that India and China have taken several steps to improve ties between the people of both nations, including the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and the re-establishment of civil aviation connectivity. Addressing a bi-weekly media briefing in New Delhi on Tuesday, MEA spokesperson []

AYODHYA: Religious leaders and temple representatives on Wednesday welcomed the decision to abolish the special pass system for visiting the Ram Darbar at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, describing it as a significant step towards ensuring equality among devotees and making the darshan process more accessible. Reacting to the move, Ramadal Trust President Kalki Ram []

MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Kajol marked her 52nd birthday on Wednesday by giving fans a glimpse of what she called the first and most useful gift of the day, a pair of dumbbells. Kajol shared a picture of two black dumbbells, hinting at a fitness-focused start to her special day.First and most useful gift of the []

MUMBAI: Theres exciting news for women in India and fans of Kim Kardashian. On Wednesday, Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) announced an exclusive partnership with SKIMS, the shapewear and lifestyle brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian, to bring the globally acclaimed label to India. Under the agreement, RBL will operate the brand in the country across physical []