Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal has stirred conversation with claims of heroism during the Maha Kumbh. In a recent episode, she recounted to Gaurav Khanna how her personal security and assigned police officers, trained in rescue, aided in saving lives, including those of 10-11 police officials.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned actors Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, and Manchu Lakshmi as part of an investigation into the promotion of illegal online betting platforms.
Indian-origin teenager Agastya Goel, part of the US team, achieved a historic gold at the International Physics Olympiad in Paris, a feat that led to a White House visit and praise from Donald Trump. A student at Henry M. Gunn High School, Agastya’s accomplishments extend beyond physics, including multiple gold medals in Informatics.
South Indian states are bracing for heavy rainfall from October 8-12 due to Cyclone Shakti’s remnants, with alerts issued for thunderstorms and gusty winds. Meanwhile, the southwest monsoon is retreating from Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh, bringing pleasant weather but also warnings of isolated thunderstorms.
India is expected to receive above-normal rainfall in September, exacerbating the already extreme monsoon season. The IMD warns of potential disruptions like landslides and floods, particularly in Uttarakhand and other regions. Northwest and South Peninsular India have already experienced unusually heavy rainfall, leading to devastating floods and landslides in several states.
Akshay Wadkar, Vidarbha’s understated captain, has transformed his young side into a formidable force with his disciplined and calculating approach. His tactical acumen, evident in crucial on-field decisions and DRS calls, has guided Vidarbha to a Ranji Trophy and their third Irani Cup, instilling a fearless mindset that thrives under pressure.
Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh did not win medals in the women’s 10m air pistol final at the ISSF World Championships. Bhaker led briefly but dropped to seventh. Singh finished sixth. The Indian team, including Bhaker and Singh, won a silver medal in the team event. China’s Yao Qianxun took gold in the…
Sayantani Ghosh is set to portray Maya Deshmukh, a complex business tycoon, in the upcoming show Jagadhatri. Ghosh was drawn to the show’s progressive storytelling and strong female leads, highlighting Maya’s multifaceted nature as a mother, protector, and professional. She believes the series beautifully captures the balance between a woman’s nurturing and fierce sides.
Shiny Necrozma debuted in Pokémon GO Fest 2024 and became globally available in standard raids after August 25, 2025. Trainers can encounter it in 5-star raids with boosted shiny odds during special events. Fusing a shiny Necrozma with Solgaleo or Lunala results in shiny Dusk Mane or Dawn Wings forms, retaining the shiny status.
Ranveer Singh celebrated his 40th birthday by gifting himself a luxury electric Hummer EV 3X worth ₹4.57 crore. He recently unveiled the first look of his film ‘Dhurandhar’, starring alongside Sanjay Dutt and others. Ranveer married Deepika Padukone in 2018; they welcomed daughter Dua in 2024.
