The Salman Khan-hosted show ‘Bigg Boss 19’ is currently experiencing high levels of conflict and excitement. From the outset, the house dynamics have been defined by both camaraderie and animosity. However, the real drama escalates with the captaincy and nomination tasks. Kunika, the initial captain, was removed from her position by Bigg Boss. Following the nomination process, the time came to select a new captain. But as usual, the captaincy task was not completed without a lot of conflict and arguments. Housemates engaged in heated arguments to seize control of the house. During this, Mridul Tiwari sustained an injury. Who…
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A notable spectator at the US Open 2025, MS Dhoni, former captain of the Indian cricket team, was present at Arthur Ashe Stadium to watch Novak Djokovic’s quarterfinal match against Taylor Fritz. Djokovic emerged victorious, winning in four sets with scores of 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, and 6-4, earning his place in the semifinals. Businessman Hitesh Sanghvi posted a photo and video on Instagram, capturing Dhoni at the second men’s singles quarterfinal in New York. Djokovic has maintained an impressive track record, reaching at least the semifinals of all four Grand Slams, even with a reduced schedule. He is set to…
The GST system is undergoing significant changes with the implementation of a new tax structure from September 22. The revised framework will primarily consist of two tax slabs: 5% and 18%. A more substantial 40% rate will be applied to select items, including pan masala, cigarettes, and various sugary and carbonated beverages. The Finance Minister confirmed that the reforms would positively impact the affordability of several goods frequently purchased by the middle class. Among the items now falling under the 18% tax bracket are televisions, air conditioners, and motorcycles with engine capacities below 350cc. These changes are designed to enhance…
The monsoon season continues to unleash its fury across India, with torrential downpours impacting various regions. The capital city, Delhi, is particularly vulnerable, as the Yamuna River’s water level has surged to 207.48 meters, surpassing the danger mark. This height is perilously close to the record of 207.49 meters set in 1978, triggering widespread concern. Residents are bracing for more adverse weather, with forecasts predicting thunderstorms and rain for today. Cloudy skies and moderate rainfall are anticipated on September 5th, followed by the possibility of more thunderstorms and rain on the 6th and 7th. The 8th and 9th are expected…
On Wednesday evening, a major accident occurred in Lisbon when the Elevador da Gloria funicular derailed, causing a devastating crash that resulted in a minimum of 15 fatalities and 18 injuries. Five of the injured are in critical condition. The derailment happened around 6 pm, allegedly due to a snapped cable, which led to the funicular careening into a building. The Elevador da Gloria, dating back to 1885, is a well-known cable railway that provides transportation from Restauradores Square to the Bairro Alto area. It is utilized by both residents and tourists. Each of the funicular’s two cars can accommodate…
Raksha Gupta, a well-known actress in the Bhojpuri film industry, has made a name for herself in recent years. As she turned 27, she received birthday greetings from several Bhojpuri celebrities. This article provides insights into Raksha Gupta’s career, including her initial steps in the industry and her significant contributions. Born in Motihari, Bihar, on September 2, 1998, Raksha Gupta spent her formative years in Delhi. She attended DPS in New Delhi for her schooling and graduated from Delhi University. Her family includes two sisters and a brother who are pursuing different career paths. Following her graduation, Raksha joined the…
Haider Ali, the Pakistani cricketer, has been cleared of rape allegations in the UK. A British-Pakistani woman had accused Ali of rape. Reports indicate that the case has been dismissed due to lack of evidence. Ali was defended by criminal law specialist barrister Moin Khan. Haider Ali was questioned after a British-Pakistani woman accused him of rape at a hotel in Manchester. The 24-year-old player was subsequently arrested by Manchester police.
The government has decided to reduce the GST on several vehicles from 28% to 18%. Cars that will become cheaper include those powered by petrol, LPG, or CNG, with an engine capacity up to 1200cc and a length not exceeding 4 meters. This includes compact SUVs like the Nissan Magnite, Fronx, Tata Punch, and Hyundai Exter, along with compact sedans like the Maruti Dzire, Honda Amaze, and Hyundai Aura, and other cars like Maruti WagonR, Alto, Baleno, Hyundai i10, and Tata Tiago.
Donald Trump, commenting on China’s massive military parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, expressed both admiration and critique. He found the display impressive, but highlighted his disappointment that President Xi Jinping’s speech did not acknowledge the United States’ role in supporting China’s fight for independence. Trump felt that the U.S.’s contributions should have been recognized. During a bilateral meeting with the Polish President, Trump noted that he was watching the parade. Prior to the parade, Trump had accused Xi Jinping of conspiring against the United States, noting the presence of Kim Jong Un and…
Ketaki Singh, the BJP MLA representing Bansdih in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, is known for her frequent appearances in the news due to her controversial statements. She is again a topic of discussion, having recently made remarks about Akhilesh Yadav, the leader of the Samajwadi Party and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, that have sparked controversy. Before analyzing her latest comments, let’s delve into Ketaki Singh’s background and her political journey. Before her marriage, Ketaki Singh resided in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh. Her husband, Shant Swaroop Singh, holds a senior position within the Indian Railways. Her in-laws’ house is…