A devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar’s Chesoti village along the Machail Mata Yatra route has claimed at least 60 lives, injured over 100, and left many missing. Survivors recounted a sudden flash flood engulfing the area after a blast-like sound. Rescue operations are underway, with the army, police, SDRF, and civilian agencies working together.
A 29-year-old tribal woman from Himachal Pradesh, missing with her three-year-old daughter since August 4, was found dead in Punjab’s Ropar district. The woman had traveled to Kullu for her daughter’s medical treatment. Family members suspect kidnapping and murder, as the child remains missing and police investigation is underway.
Ahaan Panday celebrated Indian Independence Day as his debut film, ‘Saiyaara’, continues to succeed. His mother, Deanne Panday, shared celebration photos on Instagram with a Gandhi quote. Netflix bought streaming rights but postponed the release to Diwali, extending the film’s theatrical run and reaching a larger festive audience.
The Staff Selection Commission has released the final answer keys and response sheets for the SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPF Examination 2024 (Paper-II) on ssc.gov.in. Available until August 29, 2025, the release follows the August 8 results. Candidates are urged to download promptly, as files will not be accessible after the deadline.
On India’s 79th Independence Day, prominent figures in the sport, like Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir, along with the BCCI and IPL franchises, shared heartfelt greetings on social media. Prime Minister Modi hoisted the tricolour at the Red Fort, while players emphasized the value of freedom and the responsibility to uphold it. The collective messages…
Taylor Swift’s appearance on the ‘New Heights’ podcast created records. The episode surpassed Donald Trump’s interview with Joe Rogan in viewership. Swift announced her new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’. The podcast’s YouTube stream crashed due to high traffic. Spotify saw a massive increase in listeners. Swifties’ influence on digital media is significant. Trump’s…
A recent study highlights the significant benefits of a diet rich in fruits and vegetables for individuals with hypertension. The research demonstrates that incorporating more fruits and vegetables into one’s diet can effectively lower blood pressure, improve kidney health, and reduce cardiovascular disease risk. Unlike sodium bicarbonate, fruits and vegetables achieve these benefits while potentially…
Meenakshi, who worked as an assistant director on Kammattippaadam and assisted cinematographer Salu K Thomas in Kaathal – The Core , is the co-cinematographer of Little Wings along with the late Saravanamaruthu Soundarapandi, who will be receiving the award posthumously.
Fortnite experienced a login outage on Thursday, preventing players across all platforms from accessing the game and other Epic titles like Rocket League and Fall Guys. Epic Games resolved the issue within a few hours, restoring services and ensuring PlayStation players could log in.
Vece Paes, Olympian and sports medicine specialist, passed away at 80 due to complications from Parkinson’s and age-related issues. A member of the 1972 Olympic bronze-winning hockey team, he later became a consultant for various sports organizations. Paes also served as president of the Indian Rugby Football Union and was deeply involved in anti-doping efforts.
