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A video of Salman Khan went viral because his shoes looked worn and torn, drawing attention online. However, the footwear is luxury Balenciaga distressed boots intentionally styled that way, costing around ₹1.2–1.5 lakh. Fans defended the actor, noting high fashion trends and mistaken assumptions about the rugged look of the expensive boots.
The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at premises linked to Merlin Group and its promoters, Sushil Mohta and Saket Mohta, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. About seven locations were raided as part of the ongoing money laundering investigation. The company’s response is still awaited, and further details are expected soon.
The Election Commission today recalled Anurag Yadav, general observer for Cooch Behar Dakshin in West Bengal, for lacking basic information about his constituency. During a briefing, he could not state the number of polling stations. EC immediately removed him, noting that observers work as the commission’s eyes and ears in poll-bound states.
Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar said the NDA government ensures uninterrupted power supply without raising electricity charges. Inaugurating the ₹30 crore APCPDCL office, he highlighted new substations, efficient generation, employees’ flood efforts, and schemes like PM Surya Ghar and PM KUSUM supporting households and farmers.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi unsettled Jasprit Bumrah with fearless strokeplay, forcing rare errors like a slot ball dispatched for six. Dale Steyn said the teenager “instilled fear,” making Bumrah second-guess lengths and lines. The brief duel highlighted Sooryavanshi’s bold mindset, confidence, and growing impact against top bowlers.
The Sensex surged 2,946 points to 77,506, and Nifty50 rose nearly 859 points to 23,984, boosted by falling oil prices after the US-Iran ceasefire. The RBI kept repo rate at 5.25% with a neutral stance. MidCap and SmallCap indices outperformed, led by Auto, Realty, and Financial Services sectors, reflecting broad market optimism.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar today handed appointment letters to 4,954 women recruited as auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMs) by the Health Department in Patna. Attended by Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha and Health Minister Mangal Pandey, the induction strengthens rural health subcenters, with Bihar now having 14,600 centers and 20,000 health personnel recruited in a year.
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan highlighted mission operations as crucial for India’s space success at SMOPS-2026, citing Chandrayaan-3, Aditya-L1, and Gaganyaan. He emphasized teamwork, continuous spacecraft monitoring, AI and cloud integration, and operational precision as key to long-duration missions and strengthening India’s global space presence.
If your air conditioner still isn’t cooling after servicing, the cooling coil, either the evaporator or condenser, might be the hidden culprit. Problems like dirt buildup, damage, or poor airflow around the coil can disrupt heat exchange, reducing cooling efficiency even after routine maintenance. Proper cleaning, inspection, and possible coil repair may be needed.
Speculation surrounds a special song in Ram Charan’s “Peddi,” with Mrunal Thakur staying silent on rumors. Fresh buzz suggests former Miss India Manasa Varanasi is in talks with director Buchi Babu Sana. The dance number may also feature Janhvi Kapoor. Produced by Vriddhi Cinemas with music by AR Rahman, the film’s release date remains unclear.
