Significant price reductions have been announced on several popular car models. The Tata Harrier and Safari, both featuring a 2.0-liter diesel engine, see discounts up to ₹1.43 lakh. The Mahindra Thar and Thar Rocks, known for their off-road prowess, are now available with savings up to ₹1.55 lakh. The Tata Punch, a top seller in India, has become more affordable with price drops up to ₹1.58 lakh. The Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus, equipped with a 1.5-liter TSI engine, offer savings of up to ₹1.63 lakh. The Kia Sonet, a competitor to the Nexon, Venue, and Brezza, has discounts up to…
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For the first time since independence, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) will convene in Bihar, with the meeting scheduled for September 24th in Patna. The historic significance is underscored by the fact that previous Congress sessions in the state were held in 1912 (Patna) and 1922 (Gaya). The extended CWC meeting will include all committee members, state presidents, legislative party leaders, officials from frontal organizations, chief ministers, and senior leaders. According to sources, the Patna CWC meeting is likely to address key issues through resolutions. These include the need for a ‘second revolution,’ the threat to democracy, and the alleged…
A severe road accident claimed the lives of three individuals in Godda district, Jharkhand, on the inaugural day of the Sharadiya Navratri festival. Among the deceased were a husband and wife. The accident resulted in immediate commotion at the site, prompting a police response to secure the scene and transport the bodies for post-mortem procedures. Bereavement has deeply affected the families of the victims. The deceased were en route back from collecting Gangajal, holy water from the Ganges, for the Kalash Sthapana ritual when the tragedy struck. The accident took place within the Mahagama police station jurisdiction. The vehicle was…
The Allahabad High Court has issued a stay on the investigation concerning 558 madrassas in Uttar Pradesh. The court provided temporary relief to the madrassas, halting the investigation initiated by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW). These educational institutions, which are Islamic religious schools, receive government aid and funding. The court has sought a response from the government within a four-week timeframe. The investigation into the 558 government madrassas was ordered by the Economic Offences Wing based on directives from the National Human Rights Commission. The High Court, however, provided temporary relief to the petitioners, putting a hold on the EOW’s…
The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on the wife of a Brazilian Supreme Court judge who led the investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro, who was recently sentenced to 27 years in prison for attempting a coup. The Trump administration also took action by revoking the U.S. visa of Brazilian Solicitor-General Jorge Messias, who criticized the decision on social media. Viviane Barci de Moraes, the spouse of Justice Alexandre de Moraes, was sanctioned under the Global Magnitsky Act, a tool used by the U.S. to punish human rights abusers. Justice de Moraes was also previously sanctioned under the same act…
The veteran actor Prem Chopra, known for his villainous roles, turned 90. His memorable dialogue from the movie *Bobby* is still remembered. Despite starting with the ambition to be a hero, he became one of Bollywood’s most recognized villains. Born in Lahore, now in Pakistan, on September 23, 1935, Chopra’s family later settled in Shimla. He moved to Mumbai with dreams of becoming a film star. He started his acting journey with small roles, but he gained recognition for his villainous characters. During his struggle in Mumbai, Prem Chopra worked in various roles, including a job at The Times of…
President Donald Trump will address the 80th high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and also meet with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Trump’s address at the UN General Assembly represents his first address to world leaders at the UNGA during his second term as President. At a press conference, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Trump’s speech will be detailed, aiming to reaffirm the United States’ global influence. It will focus on the administration’s achievements during the initial eight months of the President’s second term, including the cessation of seven global wars and conflicts. Furthermore,…
Today’s news brief covers a variety of topics. Gold prices have reached a new peak, with the price of gold exceeding ₹116,000 per 10 grams, and silver prices also increasing significantly. India will receive three Tejas MK1A aircraft in October, with the advanced Tejas MK2 expected to make its maiden flight by the end of 2026. Prime Minister Modi has sent a letter to the nation, highlighting GST reforms as a positive step. The Asia Cup has seen Pakistan challenge an umpire’s call, creating a point of contention. Meanwhile, a second autopsy is scheduled for singer Zubeen Garg to determine…
In the wake of Pakistan’s losses to India in the Asia Cup, Imran Khan offered a humorous assessment of the situation. According to his sister, Aleema Khan, Imran quipped that to secure a win against India, the PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi and Army Chief General Asim Munir would need to be in the opening batting positions. Furthermore, Khan suggested that the former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Qazi Faez Isa, and the Chief Election Commissioner, Sikandar Sultan Raja, should serve as umpires. This followed Pakistan’s two defeats by India during the Asia Cup.
Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale is live, offering substantial price reductions on various smartphones. Among the many deals, the iPhone 16 has generated considerable interest. While earlier reports hinted at possible discounts, the actual discounted prices for the device are now available. The iPhone 16 is currently available for around ₹69,999. Moreover, Flipkart provides exchange discounts that can reach up to ₹43,850. The final price of the phone will depend on the exchange value provided by Flipkart for your old device.