An earthquake ravaged Afghanistan. The death toll is increasing massively due to the massive earthquake. Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid revealed that the death toll has reached 1,400 and more than 3,000 people were injured. Many villages were destroyed by the earthquake. Rescue teams have intensified their search for those trapped under the rubble.
Zinc is vital for immune cell function, reducing cold duration and severity. It controls oil production, calms inflammation, and aids acne healing. Zinc also regulates DHT hormone, supporting healthy hair follicles to prevent hair fall. Found in nuts, shellfish, and seeds, zinc deficiency affects skin, immunity, and hair health, making balanced intake essential.
Army wives like Garima Mehta and others are transforming traditional ‘sarkari ghar’ lifestyles into digital careers. Through social media, they share daily life, fashion, and businesses, breaking stereotypes and balancing family duties. Platforms offer them creative freedom, income, and community, marking a shift from silent support roles to dynamic influencers.
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake made a surprise visit to Katchatheevu island amid renewed calls by actor-politician Vijay for India to reclaim it. Dissanayake emphasized Sri Lanka’s sovereignty over the island, while Sri Lankan officials dismissed Vijay’s demand as election-driven rhetoric amid ongoing tensions over fishermen’s safety and territorial claims.
Following heavy rains, floods have hit Pakistan. Defense Minister Khawaja Asif made unusual comments, saying that people in low-lying areas should not waste the water but store it in containers. He added that floods should be considered a blessing. Netizens reacted sharply, saying that Pakistan’s leaders have lost their minds.
Sensex and Nifty ended lower after early gains, dragged by banking and pharma stocks ahead of the GST Council meet and F&O expiry. Sensex fell 206 points to 80,157; Nifty dropped 45 to 24,579. Power Grid gained, while ICICI Bank and M&M slipped. Broader indices rose; Private Bank, Pharma sectors lagged.
A 37-year-old imam in Kaushambi, UP, was booked for hoisting an Islamic flag higher than the national flag atop a mosque minaret. Police say this act insulted the tricolour’s honour. The flag was promptly removed, and a case was filed under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.
After the declaration of the SBI Prelims result, SBI has announced the Mains exam date today. The SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Mains exam will be held on September 13 (morning session). Detailed instructions and call letters will be made available soon on SBI’s website at sbi.co.in. The SBI Prelims exam was held on Aug 2, […]
The MEA has appointed Deepak Mittal as the next Ambassador of India to the United Arab Emirates. He will replace Sunjay Sudhir. Deepak is a 1998-batch IFS officer. Earlier, he served as India’s Ambassador to Qatar. He played a key role in establishing the first formal diplomatic contact between India and the Taliban after the […]
Telangana Jagruti strongly condemned the suspension of MLC Kavitha from BRS, questioning how such action was taken without notice or explanation. Leaders accused BRS of acting merely to please two internal leaders. They asserted that no conspiracy can stop Kavitha’s fight, reaffirming their support and vowing to stand by her in this battle.
After a four-day suspension due to the Maratha quota agitation led by activist Manoj Jarange, BEST resumed bus services from CSMT in Mumbai on Tuesday. Routes 138 and 115 are operational, offering relief to office-goers. However, over 24 routes remain diverted or suspended as protests continue to disrupt traffic in South Mumbai.
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon has been appointed as the India Honorary Ambassador for Gender Equality by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Speaking on the occasion, she highlighted gender inequality in the film industry, stating that heroines still lack the recognition and facilities given to heroes, and emphasized the need for progress.
India’s longest glass bridge is set to open in Visakhapatnam. Built atop Kailasagiri to boost tourism in Andhra Pradesh, the 55-meter-long glass skywalk has been developed by VMRDA at a cost of ₹7 crore. The bridge offers tourists a panoramic view of the coastline from Kailasagiri, adding a major attraction to the city.
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir named Shubman Gill as the most stylish batsman in the team during a rapid-fire round at the Delhi Premier League. Gambhir praised Gill’s elegant batting technique and called his style highly impressive, highlighting him as a standout performer when it comes to flair and class in Indian cricket.
KCR’s daughter and BRS MLC Kavitha was suspended from the BRS party today following her repeated criticism of party leaders. The final trigger was her sensational allegation that Harish and Santosh conspired to initiate a CBI probe into the Kaleshwaram project. BRS stated her actions violated party discipline, prompting disciplinary action.