Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav’s voter rights journey reached Sitamarhi on its 12th day. They are scheduled to visit the Maa Janaki temple at 8:30 AM today, with Priyanka Gandhi potentially in attendance. The lawyers’ strike against the Delhi Lieutenant Governor’s notification will continue on Thursday and Friday. Due to the flood-like situation in Jammu and Kashmir, all schools will remain closed today. Furthermore, all schools in Punjab will be closed until August 30th due to the ongoing rainfall. Read on for the latest updates from across the country and the world.
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Iran has granted the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) permission to monitor its damaged nuclear sites. Following a 12-day conflict, Iran had not only banned the IAEA but also expelled its team from the country. Since the war, Iran had refused to allow the IAEA team entry into Iran, but now it has allowed the IAEA to monitor. The question is, why did Iran do this? Has it shifted all the important information and uranium related to its atomic program elsewhere? A bigger question is, what will be the outcome of the IAEA’s monitoring?
The vibrant city of Mumbai was immersed in the festivities of Ganesh Chaturthi. Numerous film stars welcomed Lord Ganesha into their homes on the previous night. Following the morning’s installation, they celebrated the festival with great devotion and joy, seeking the blessings of the deity. Many celebrities shared their Ganesh Chaturthi messages on Instagram, including Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Suniel Shetty, Rupali Ganguly, and Urmila Matondkar. Shilpa Shetty Kundra shared an older video, expressing her longing to bring Bappa home this year. Sonu Sood, Sharvari, Jacqueline Fernandez, Ananya Panday, Varun Konidela, Soha Ali Khan Pataudi, Kunal Khemu…
The image of Lalbaugcha Raja, a magnificent and grand spectacle, immediately comes to mind when one thinks of Ganpati Bappa. It is not just a pandal but also the biggest center of faith for devotees. During the Ganesh festival, lakhs of devotees stand in queues for hours to see Bappa. If you are unable to go to Mumbai to see Lalbaugcha Raja, there is no need to be disappointed. This article will explain how you can watch Bappa’s darshan online from the comfort of your home. If you are unable to visit Mumbai for Bappa’s darshan for any reason, you…
The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has authorized the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to submit a bid for India to host the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in 2030. The Cabinet has also approved the signing of the Host Collaboration Agreement (HCA) and the provision of necessary guarantees from relevant ministries, departments, and authorities. Additionally, the government has sanctioned grant assistance to the Gujarat government if India’s bid is successful. This move is intended to strengthen India’s role in the international sports arena. The Commonwealth Games are expected to draw athletes from 72 countries, along…
The US government has announced a 25% tariff on Indian exports, effective August 27, bringing the total tariffs to approximately 50%. This significant increase is poised to affect India’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) substantially, which account for nearly half of the country’s total exports. The auto component industry is particularly vulnerable, with around 27% of auto component exports and 17% of tyre exports facing disruption. Components, including engines and drivetrains, will face a 25% duty, while other parts will face a 50% tariff. The tyre sector, with 17% of its exports to the US, is especially at risk.…
A case of rape has come to light involving a minor girl in the Kathikund police station area of Dumka district, Jharkhand. According to reports, the girl had gone to meet her boyfriend. During this time, the accused questioned the couple and started making obscene gestures. When the girl’s boyfriend protested, he was beaten up and chased away. The accused then gang-raped the girl. The local police, upon arriving at the scene, registered a case and arrested the accused.
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has issued an order promoting seven officers from the Chhattisgarh Police Service (SPS) to the Indian Police Service (IPS). The notification was released on August 27, 2025. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) had approved the selection list 2024 on August 26, 2025. This list was prepared during a selection committee meeting on August 6, 2025. According to this list, seven officers of the Chhattisgarh State Police Service (SPS) have been promoted to IPS. Promoted Officers: 1. Pankaj Chandra (Born: June 21, 1972) 2. Bhawana Pandey (Born: November 11, 1974) 3. Vimal…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall across various regions of the country on the upcoming day. The advisory indicates the likelihood of intense precipitation in specific areas. States like Chhattisgarh, coastal Karnataka, Madhya Maharashtra, and Uttarakhand are expected to experience heavy rainfall. Similarly, adverse weather conditions, including heavy downpours, are anticipated in coastal Andhra Pradesh, East Rajasthan, the Gujarat region, Himachal Pradesh, interior Karnataka, Kerala, Mahe, Konkan, and Goa. Further, the Meteorological Department’s assessment suggests the possibility of heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh, Marathwada, Odisha, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry,…
A shooting occurred at a school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning. A gunman opened fire, resulting in the deaths of two children. An additional 17 people were injured in the incident. According to police, the shooter also took their own life after the shooting. The deceased children were reportedly 8 and 10 years old. The attack took place at the Annunciation Church, which also houses a grammar school. An official from the hospital stated that among the 17 injured, 14 were children, with seven in serious condition. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara reported that the gunman, believed to be…