Brij Bhushan, In a significant judgment that brings an end to one of India’s most high-profile sports-related criminal trials, a Delhi court on Monday acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, along with former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar, in the sexual harassment case filed by … Read more
Kolkata, August 3: Exiled Bangladeshi author, physician, and human rights activist Taslima Nasrin has reignited debate over secularism, religious education, and civil rights after strongly advocating the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across South Asia and calling for the abolition of madrasas, which she controversially described as “jihadi factories.” Speaking at a press … Read more
Hyderabad, August 3: After enjoying a successful theatrical run and emerging as one of the biggest commercial successes of Akhil Akkineni’s career, Lenin is now preparing for its much-awaited OTT debut. The action-packed family drama, starring Akhil Akkineni and Bhagyashree Borse, will begin streaming on ZEE5 from August 7, allowing audiences who missed its theatrical … Read more
The Geeta Colony Police of Shahdara District has successfully solved a house theft case with the arrest of two accused persons and the recovery of stolen property, including a laptop and cash. The breakthrough came after an intensive investigation involving CCTV analysis, technical surveillance, local intelligence, and sustained field operations. The operation was carried out … Read more
The first full week of August 2026 promises an exciting lineup for OTT enthusiasts, with several highly anticipated films and web series making their digital debut across leading streaming platforms. From emotionally rich dramas and patriotic war sagas to international originals and returning fan-favourite series, viewers have a wide variety of entertainment options between August … Read more
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) continues to remain one of India’s most popular long-term savings schemes, especially among investors looking for safety, tax benefits, and disciplined wealth creation. Backed by the Government of India, PPF has become a preferred investment option for individuals who want guaranteed returns without taking market-related risks. However, many investors fail … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has commenced its crucial three-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Monday, with economists, financial institutions, and market participants widely expecting the central bank to maintain the benchmark repo rate at its current level while continuing with a cautious and data-driven monetary policy stance. The policy decision, scheduled to be … Read more
Urine Tests are set to become part of a new voluntary drug screening initiative proposed by the Central government for newly admitted students at some of India’s premier higher educational institutions, including the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), and Central Universities. The initiative, which forms … Read more
India is set to celebrate its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, commemorating eight decades of freedom from British colonial rule while looking ahead to an ambitious future built on innovation, sustainability, self-reliance and inclusive development. This year’s celebrations are expected to be among the most significant in recent years, combining the nation’s rich … Read more
Thousands of WhatsApp users in India and several other countries were caught off guard after the Meta-owned messaging platform unexpectedly placed multiple accounts “under review,” temporarily restricting access to chats, calls, and other key features. The incident triggered widespread concern across social media, with many users reporting that they had not violated any platform rules … Read more