Sports
India defeats Sri Lanka in the 2nd Test at Colombo (Day 5, 2026‑08‑27)
India overcomes Sri Lanka on the final day of the Colombo Test to clinch victory in the series.
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South Asia
Regional reporting associated with South Asia.
General News
Flash Floods and Landslides Kill Nepal Residents; President Trump Promises Aid
The Chitwan region was devastated on 27 August 2026 by floods, landslides and an earthquake, prompting the U.S. president to pledge emergency assistance.
General News
FSSAI issues notices to Delhi’s Andaz, JW Marriott over serious food safety violations
Reported by Business Line - Home and India News. First detected August 26, 2026 at 16:13 UTC.
General News
Over 100 Indian Tourists Missing In Nepal Flash Floods, 55 Dead; IAF Aircraft On Standby
Reported by India Today | Latest Stories and Business Line - Home. First detected August 26, 2026 at 14:02 UTC.
Health
14 babies die in Pakistani hospital ward fire
A blaze in a ward claims the lives of 14 infants, while hospital officials say the ward door was not locked but manned by security guards.
Health
At Least 14 Newborns Died in Fire at Islamabad Hospital Mother‑and‑Baby Ward
A blaze ignited in an air‑conditioning unit, killing a large number of infants and leaving parents devastated in a major Islamabad facility.
Business
MG Hector Tomahawk EV and PHEV launch on 26 Aug 2026
The new SUV variants launch with claims of a 517‑km range for the fully electric model and 115‑km electric mode for the plug‑in hybrid, while price reports vary between ₹19.49 lakh/₹25.69 lakh and ₹13.99 lakh/₹21.79 lakh under a battery‑as‑a‑service program.
Health
15 newborns killed in fire at Islamabad hospital's gynaecology ward in Pakistan
Reported by World News, Today World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News, Trending News of World - Times of India and PerthNow. First detected August 26, 2026 at 04:11 UTC.
Health
15 babies killed in fire at state-run hospital in Islamabad, says report
Reported by The Hindu - Home and India Today | Latest Stories. First detected August 26, 2026 at 04:25 UTC.