Will schools remain closed on August 27?
August continues to be a packed month for students across India, blending academic deadlines with national festivals and state-specific observances. As schools navigate through Independence Day activities and mid-term preparations, another question looms large: Will August 27, the day of Ganesh Chaturthi, bring a school holiday? Ganesh Chaturthi and regional school closures Ganesh Chaturthi, which […]
Faissal Khan reveals Aamir Khan’s family used to drug him: ‘Paani me injections…’ |
Faissal Khan has severed all ties with his family, including his brother Aamir Khan. The former held a press conference today (August 18) where he accused the family of drugging him through water and food. Faissal revealed that he eventually gave in and decided to take medicines, as he didn’t want to die due to […]
GST 2.0 tussle: Centre eyes extra duty over 40% slab on tobacco products; states push for ‘significant’ cut
Govt mulling extra GST over and above 40% proposed on tobacco products (AI image) The government is reportedly considering imposing additional excise or special duties beyond the proposed 40% GST on tobacco products to sustain current taxation levels, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of GST 2.0 reforms that eliminate compensation cess.Several states are requesting […]
Iga Swiatek waves off cameraman while changing clothes after beating Elena Rybakina at Cincinnati Open semi final | International Sports News
Iga Świątek waves off cameraman while changing clothes after beating Elena Rybakina at Cincinnati Open semi final (Image via Getty) Iga Swiatek asked a camera operator to step back during her semi-final match at the Cincinnati Open on August 18, 2025. She had just beaten Elena Rybakina in straight sets—7-5, 6-3—to reach the final. Right […]
Apple iPhone 17e specs leak
Apple launched the iPhone 16e in February, as the successor to the entire iPhone SE line. Since it’s got the same number in its name as the mainstream high-end iPhones, you might have been expecting the ‘e’ series to also get an annual release, and based on a recent rumor, that’s exactly what will happen, […]
Maruti Suzuki, M&M, among 11 stocks that hit 52-week high; rally up to 30% in a month – Trend tracker
On Monday, the benchmark Sensex surged by approximately 676 points, closing at 81,273. Boosted by a broader market rally, 11 stocks from the BSE Consumer Discretionary index hit their 52-week highs — marking their highest levels in a year. These breakouts are typically viewed by traders and investors as bullish signals, reflecting strong upward momentum […]
SP produces affidavits of 2022; accuses CEC of ‘lying brazenly’ | India News
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party Monday accused the CEC of “lying brazenly” that the party had not given any affidavit on the deletion of voters in Uttar Pradesh, even as Akhilesh Yadav alleged targeted deletion of backward and most backward class voters, who back SP, at the behest of the governing party.As the row over voter […]
USPS honors Jimmy Carter with forever stamp: How was the 39th US president as a student
The US Postal Service has immortalized a century of service with a new Forever stamp honouring Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States. Unveiled on August 16 at the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, the stamp features a 1982 oil-on-linen portrait by Herbert E. Abrams, originally painted as a life study for Carter’s […]
Kussh Sinha opens up on Sonakshi Sinha’s career choices: ‘I always felt her full potential wasn’t being tapped’ |
Kussh Sinha believes Sonakshi’s true potential remains untapped due to limited film choices and industry challenges. He emphasizes that actors sometimes make choices that don’t work out and that filmmaking is unpredictable. Despite family pressures, Kussh focuses on doing his work well and staying true to his responsibilities. Sonakshi Sinha has been active in Hindi […]
Stock market today: Nifty50 ends above 24,850; BSE Sensex rallies over 670 points on GST reforms push, S&P upgrade – top 5 reasons for bulls party
Investors will focus on domestic high-frequency data, such as HSBC India Manufacturing, Services, and Composite PMIs, to gauge growth momentum. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, soared in trade on Monday on the back of next-generation GST reforms announced by PM Modi during his Independence Day speech, […]