Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat joined farmers at the Shambhu and Khanauri borders in Punjab and Haryana, supporting their 200-day protest for minimum support price. She urged the government to heed farmers’ demands, stressing their crucial role. Farmers plan further protests around the Lakhimpur Kheri incident anniversary.
Read MoreHyderabad faces devastating floods as torrential rain caused by a Bay of Bengal depression impacts several districts. Khammam district experiences 52 cm of rainfall. Other districts including Warangal and Mahabubabad see over 40 cm of rain. IMD predicts heavy rain in many other districts, potentially leading to more floods.
Read MoreRussia has reportedly neutralized a massive drone assault launched by Ukraine, downing 158 drones across multiple regions, with two over Moscow. Key targets included a coal-fired power plant and an oil refinery. Although no casualties were reported, minor damage occurred. This follows recent large-scale attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure by Russia.
Read MoreUber is returning its premium Uber Black service to India after nearly a decade. Initially launching in select Mumbai areas, the service will use larger vehicles like SUVs and MUVs and will cost 30-40% more than Uber Premier.
Read MoreAyush Shukla, playing for Hong Kong, has become the third bowler in T20 International history and the first Asian to deliver four consecutive maiden overs. He achieved this record in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier against Mongolia, finishing with figures of 4-4-0-1. Hong Kong won the match comfortably, chasing their target...
Read MoreElon Musk’s favored interview question is ‘Tell me about some of the most difficult problems you worked on and how you solved them.’ Rooted in psychological principles, this technique helps identify dishonesty while seeking candidates with a proven track record in problem-solving and innovation.
Read MoreKC Tyagi has stepped down as the national spokesperson for Janata Dal (United), citing personal reasons. Rajiv Prasad Ranjan is named his successor. Tyagi, in a letter to Party chief Nitish Kumar, expressed his inability to continue due to other commitments but pledged to support the party and Bihar government’s achievements.
Read MoreCalcutta High Court has mandated that Bengal’s prison system must protect undertrial prisoners’ mental health. The court emphasized immediate counselling and addressing the toxic environment in prisons. It also urged the state to fill vacant positions of psychiatrists and clinical psychologists to provide better mental health support, as part of ongoing prison reforms.
Read MoreTollywood women actors, led by Samantha Ruth Prabhu, are urging the Telangana government to release a 2022 report on workplace sexual harassment. Submitted by a sub-committee in July 2022, the report remains undisclosed. Their demand follows the recent public release of the Hema Committee report, which addresses similar issues in the Malayalam film industry.
Read MoreA 25-year-old event manager found a cockroach in his cold coffee at a Malad cafe on August 30. He reported the incident to the cafe staff and was shown the kitchen setup, but the matter went unresolved. He then lodged a complaint at Malad Police Station, leading to an FIR against the cafe owner...
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