China’s economic growth slowed in August, with factory output and retail sales underperforming expectations. Weak consumer spending, a property slump, and extreme weather contributed to the slowdown. The government acknowledged economic challenges and pledged to implement macro policies to stabilize the economy. Property downturn continues to be a major drag.
GOP’s House map overhaul: FBI joins effort to locate Texas Democrats who fled state, says senator Cornyn; legislative session remains halted
In a historic NBA night, both the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat secured thrilling victories with game-winning buzzer-beaters. This marked the first time in league history that multiple teams from the same state achieved such dramatic wins on the same night, captivating fans across Florida. The NBA franchises not only gave one of their best…
Katrina Kaif discusses her transition from Bollywood star to beauty entrepreneur with Kay Beauty, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and community. Drawing from her experience with top makeup artists, she prioritizes creating high-performing, skin-friendly products suitable for diverse skin tones and climates.
The UAE introduced new visa categories on September 29, 2025, to attract global talent and support vulnerable groups. Specialized visas for AI professionals, cruise industry workers, event participants, and entertainment specialists aim to boost key sectors. Additionally, humanitarian residency permits now offer stability for foreign widows and divorcees of UAE nationals.
Iran has confirmed seizing a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker, the Talara, in the Strait of Hormuz, citing an “illegal consignment” and a court order to protect national interests. The vessel, carrying petrochemical products, was taken to Iranian waters. This incident occurs amidst heightened regional tensions and Iran’s history of maritime seizures.
Rishabh pretends to be Bhagyashree’s husband. Bhagyashree, hurt by past love, starts trusting him. A promo shows their street food date. Bhagyashree confesses her love. But Rishabh’s cold demeanor reveals a hidden plan. He meets a boss, hinting at a darker motive. His words suggest betrayal is coming. This threatens their relationship.
Daily horoscopes for August 26, 2025, offer personalized career and financial advice for each zodiac sign. Aries is encouraged by the impact of small efforts, while Taurus benefits from adaptability. Gemini gains from collaboration, and Cancer needs patience. Leos shine creatively, Virgos seize unexpected opportunities, and Libras build momentum through consistency.
Usha Nadkarni fondly remembers her experience working with Smriti Irani, highlighting Irani’s warmth and initiative in offering her a role in ‘Virrudh’. Nadkarni appreciates Irani’s friendly nature, though they haven’t been in touch recently. The veteran actress also reflects on her successful career, including her memorable role in ‘Pavitra Rishta’ and her ventures into reality…
