A Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed during an airshow rehearsal in Radom, killing a Polish Army pilot. Deputy PM Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz confirmed the tragedy, calling it a “great loss” for the Air Force and Army. He paid tribute to the officer’s courage and offered condolences to the bereaved family. Cause remains unclear.
Anushka Shetty’s “Ghaati,” releasing on Sept 5, is witnessing low pre-release buzz. Despite her strong fan base, the actress has skipped promotions, including interviews and social media, affecting visibility. Industry insiders feel her absence is hurting hype, but makers remain confident that content and Anushka’s star power will attract audiences.
RK Sagar, famed for “Mogali Rekulu,” starred in “The 100,” a crime action drama directed by Raghav Omkar Sasidhar. Released on July 11, 2025, the film received mixed reviews but earned praise for Sagar’s performance. The film is now streaming on Lionsgate Play, in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, with possible future OTT expansion.
A new study shows that brisk walking for 30 minutes daily can cut heart disease risk by up to 25%. Researchers found improved blood circulation, reduced cholesterol, and better weight control among participants. Experts recommend incorporating walking into daily routines for lasting cardiovascular benefits and overall health improvement.
Donald Trump was “not happy” but unsurprised by Russia’s strikes on Kyiv, which killed 19, the White House said. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt urged both sides to seek peace, noting Trump’s struggles to end the war. A recent summit with Vladimir Putin failed, while envoy Keith Kellogg warned the attacks threaten Trump’s peace efforts.
Preacher Bal Bihari Shastri’s controversial remarks on reservation and Dr BR Ambedkar during a discourse in Madhya Pradesh sparked outrage and protests. A widely shared video shows him making derogatory comments against SC, ST, OBC communities and threatening to “burn the law.” Following a complaint, police booked him under BNS sections 196 and 299.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train stations are nearing completion, promising modern, eco-friendly designs and enhanced passenger comfort, the Railways said. Recently, the 80-meter Vishwamitri River bridge in Vadodara was completed, the 17th of 21 planned in Gujarat. Construction is progressing on other river crossings along the high-speed corridor.
US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on Indian exports will hit 15 lakh livelihoods in Odisha’s fishing sector, exporters warned. With a 50% duty compared to lower rates for Vietnam and Ecuador, seafood exports to the US may halt. Odisha’s Falcon Marine Exports said production is already reduced, urging government intervention.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tokyo today, August 29, marking his eighth visit to Japan. During the two-day trip, he will take part in the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit and hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to enhance bilateral ties. Modi will then head to Tianjin, China, from August 31 to September […]
Nike is cutting less than 1% of corporate staff as part of a restructuring to spark a turnaround. With 77,800 global employees, numbers by office remain undisclosed. CEO Elliott Hill has overhauled leadership, reset priorities, and restructured divisions. Shares rose 0.5%, though trailing the S&P 500’s gains. Staff were told to work remotely next week.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat clarified he never said he or others should retire at 75, dismissing speculation his remarks targeted PM Modi, who also turns 75 next month. At RSS centenary celebrations, he explained he was quoting late leader Moropant Pingle’s witticism, stressing Sangh members retire anytime but work as long as required.
Russia carried out long-range strikes on Ukrainian military targets, including hypersonic Kinzhal missiles, hitting weapons plants and airfields. Ukraine intercepted most attacks but reported damage at 13 sites. CCTV showed missiles hitting central Kyiv, targeting Ukrspecsystems and a Bayraktar-linked plant, marking the fourth Russian strike in six months.
The DGCA has granted IndiGo a six-month extension to operate two Boeing 777 aircraft leased from Turkish Airlines, despite earlier restrictions. The wet lease ensures direct Delhi and Mumbai-Istanbul flights, providing operational stability amid geopolitical challenges, helping the airline meet growing international travel demand during peak season.
The T20I Tri-Series between UAE, Pakistan, and Afghanistan begins today in Sharjah, acting as a crucial warm-up for the Asia Cup 2025. The round-robin tournament continues until September 7, with the top two teams advancing to the final. Afghanistan enters in strong form, while Pakistan and UAE aim to sharpen tactics and strategies.
A 55-year-old woman in Udaipur, Rekha Galbelia, gave birth to her 17th child. Her family lives in poverty, surviving by collecting scrap. With no house, little food, and no education for their children, they face daily struggles. Her husband took loans to feed the family. The hospital later discovered this was her 17th, not 4th, […]