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On Ukraine’s Independence Day, drone strikes hit Russia’s Kursk nuclear plant, causing a fire but no radiation rise. Russia shot down dozens of drones amid ongoing attacks. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy reaffirmed resolve. International support grew, with new military aid pledged and global leaders praying for peace amid continued fighting in eastern Ukraine.
Dead frogs and worms in children’s meals reveal Madhya Pradesh’s deep malnutrition crisis. Despite huge budgets, corruption and negligence persist. Thousands of malnourished children suffer daily, with families grieving while officials delay real action. The state’s hunger problem now reflects a severe failure in governance and accountability.
A chargesheet in the Kolkata law college rape case reveals that prime accused Manojit Mishra filmed and blackmailed the victim using videos shot through an exhaust fan hole. The medical and DNA evidence confirm rape. CCTV footage, obscene clips, and matched voice samples incriminate Mishra, co-accused Zaib Ahmed, Pramit Mukherjee, and complicit security guard Pinaki […]
YouTuber Sagar Tudu, 22, went missing after being swept away at Duduma waterfall in Odisha while filming with a drone. He was stranded on a rock when dam water was released, causing a sudden rise in flow. Locals and tourists tried rescuing him, but failed. Rescue teams have launched a search but haven’t traced him […]
Punjab Industry Minister Sanjeev Arora has urged EAM S. Jaishankar to intervene after the US froze trucker work visas following a Punjabi driver’s fatal crash in Florida. Arora called the blanket ban unfair to 1.5 lakh Punjabis in US logistics, stressing one individual’s actions shouldn’t affect an entire hardworking diaspora community.
Shreyas Iyer reportedly declined West Zone captaincy for the Duleep Trophy, possibly expecting an Asia Cup 2025 call-up, which never came. Selectors named Shardul Thakur instead. Iyer’s omission shocked fans and experts, with Sanjay Manjrekar calling it “shocking,” especially after Iyer’s stellar IPL form and strong return in the England ODI series.
Having multiple credit cards can be beneficial if used wisely—offering varied rewards, improved credit utilisation, and backup in emergencies. However, risks include overspending, annual fees, and tracking multiple bills. Success depends on financial discipline. Choose cards aligned with your spending habits and ensure timely repayments to avoid debt traps and maintain a healthy credit sc...
Heavy rains have disrupted life in Rajasthan, prompting school closures in Jaipur on August 25 and 26. Flood-like conditions have affected Kota, Bundi, Sawai Madhopur, and Tonk. Jaipur saw wall collapses amid 29.5 mm rain. The Meteorological Department forecasts continued heavy rainfall as authorities urge residents to stay alert and follow safety guidelines.
Typhoon Kajiki battered southern China with fierce winds and heavy rain as it moved toward Vietnam. Over 20,000 were evacuated in Hainan and Guangdong, while boats returned to port. Sanya shut down transit and tourism. Vietnam braced for impact, urging farmers to harvest early and reinforcing coastal defenses ahead of Monday’s expected landfall.
Bengaluru-based startup Digantara is revolutionizing space domain awareness with its SCOT satellites, lidar tech, and terrestrial sensors. It provides early warnings for satellite collisions and identifies hardware like solar panels and thrusters. As India’s only SSA startup, Digantara faces procurement challenges despite being highly innovative. Its mission: make space operations safer a...
Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, accused of sexual misconduct, avoided confirming his resignation in a press meet at Adoor. After weeks of silence, he said he doesn’t want Congress dragged into crisis and urged workers not to feel ashamed. Despite bipartisan pressure, Mamkootathil gave no definite answer on stepping down, leaving the controversy unresolved.
IIT Guwahati opens GATE 2026 registration on August 28 at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Apply online by September 26; late fees apply until October 9. Exams will be held on February 7-8 and 14-15, 2026. Results will be declared on March 19, 2026. Follow the online portal for application submission.
Telangana schools will observe a 13-day Dasara holiday from September 21 to October 3, with classes resuming on October 4. Prior to the break, schools must complete FA-2 exams. SA-1 exams will be conducted from October 24 to 31, and results announced by November 6. No further exams are scheduled for November.
BRS leader KTR urged the Congress-led Telangana government to clear ₹137 crore in dues to save struggling Sircilla powerloom units. He highlighted ₹35.48 crore in pending bills and ₹101.77 crore in unpaid electricity subsidies. Reclassification of the sector has increased costs, risking closure of units and burdening the local electric supply society.
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi declared no more “begging” India for bilateral cricket ahead of the Asia Cup clash. Despite India hosting rights, the tournament moves to UAE due to political issues. India and Pakistan will only play in multi-nation events, with their next match on September 14 in the Asia Cup.