Airtel, the second-largest telecom company in the country, has discontinued its Rs 249 prepaid plan, impacting users seeking affordable daily data options. This move mirrors a similar decision by Reliance Jio. The Rs 249 plan provided users with 1GB of high-speed data per day, along with 100 SMS messages daily and unlimited voice calling. Subscribers also enjoyed complimentary access to Xstream Play, Perplexity Pro AI, and free HelloTunes. The plan offered a validity of 24 days and included free AI access until January 2026. With the Rs 249 plan no longer available, users will now need to opt for the…
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The saying goes, everything happens for the best. However, the events that unfolded for Rinku Singh in the UP T20 League 2025 after his selection for the Asia Cup could hardly be considered fortunate. In the opening match of the UP T20 League 2025, Rinku played for his team but didn’t get a chance to bat. In the second match of the season, when he finally got the opportunity to showcase his batting skills, a 20-year-old bowler named Parv Singh proved to be a major obstacle. Parv Singh’s spin bowling trapped Rinku Singh, ultimately leading to his dismissal. In the…
Hero MotoCorp has launched the 2025 Glamour X in the Indian market. The motorcycle has a starting price of ₹ 89,999 (ex-showroom). The new Hero Glamour X features design changes and introduces four first-in-segment features. The Glamour X will be available in two variants: drum and disc. The disc brake variant is priced at ₹ 99,999 (ex-showroom). Bookings for the bike will begin on August 20th. The Hero Glamour X was designed with four key factors in mind: style, technology, comfort, and performance. The 125cc segment is one of the fastest-growing in India, with sales increasing by 19% annually to…
Political activity is intensifying in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections. The opposition alliance is conducting a ‘voter rights journey’ in Bihar, alleging ‘vote theft.’ The NDA is also set to become active. Following the conclusion of the Parliament’s monsoon session, the NDA is planning to intensify its election campaign in Bihar. According to the NDA’s strategy, PM Modi will visit Gaya on August 22 and, immediately after a rally there, the alliance will launch its election campaign in Bihar from August 23. The NDA is starting its election campaign immediately after PM Modi’s rally. It has formed 14 teams…
Raipur. The Say cabinet in Chhattisgarh is set to be expanded today. In the oath-taking ceremony at Raj Bhavan, three new ministers of the Say cabinet will take the oath. Governor Ramen Deka will administer the oath of office to Rajesh Agarwal, MLA from Ambikapur, Guru Khushwant Saheb, MLA from Arang, and Gajendra Yadav, MLA from Durg city. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, along with other ministers of the state, and BJP MLAs will be present at this oath-taking ceremony. A live stream of the event is available.
The Narendra Modi government is planning to introduce three bills in Parliament on Wednesday that would allow for the removal of the Prime Minister, Union Ministers, and Chief Ministers or Ministers of states and union territories upon arrest or detention on serious criminal charges. The opposition has strongly criticized the proposed legislation, calling it arbitrary and accusing the government of attempting to destabilize the opposition. TMC MP Mahua Moitra stated that the BJP, with only 240 seats, is changing the constitution. The main opposition party, the Congress, has alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intends to introduce a…
Although the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska concluded without any concrete outcomes, an elderly man’s fortunes took a turn for the better. Mark Warren, a former fire inspector in the Anchorage municipality, unexpectedly became the subject of discussion in Russia. The Russian government gifted him a new motorcycle worth 19 lakh rupees. Warren was riding his old Ural brand motorcycle when a Russian TV channel interviewed him. During the interview, he mentioned the difficulty he often faced in procuring spare parts for the bike. This conversation went viral in Russia, and the…
Deepika Padukone is poised for a comeback, having taken a break after the birth of her daughter, Dua. She had already signed several projects before her hiatus and is now preparing to return to work. Padukone will soon be seen in Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘King’ and Allu Arjun’s AA22xA6, with a major update on her upcoming projects. Recent reports indicate that Padukone is set to dedicate 100 days to filming for the Allu Arjun and Atlee film, an 800-crore project. However, she will begin working with Shah Rukh Khan in ‘King’ before starting on the Allu Arjun film. Padukone is…
People often rely on Google search for information, trusting the search results without much scrutiny. However, caution is now advised. It has come to light that the Google AI Overview feature, initially designed to assist users, is now posing a potential threat. Reports indicate that this feature is increasingly providing scam numbers instead of genuine customer care contacts.
The selection committee has revealed India’s squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to begin on September 9th. A surprising exclusion from the team is Shreyas Iyer, despite his strong performances, including his contributions in the IPL 2025. The middle order will feature Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, and Hardik Pandya, alongside skipper Suryakumar Yadav, leaving no place for Iyer. Ajit Agarkar, the chief selector of the BCCI, addressed the decision, explaining the reasoning behind Iyer’s omission. He mentioned that the selection was based on a combination best suited for the tournament, and that Iyer would need to…