The Chamoli district in Uttarakhand is grappling with the aftermath of a severe cloudburst in the Dewal area. The incident has resulted in two people being reported missing, while several animals have been lost. The heavy downpour has forced the closure of roads throughout the district, according to Chamoli District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari. Emergency response teams have been mobilized to the affected site. A state of high alert has been declared, with warnings for intense rainfall in areas like Rudraprayag and Kedarnath. The administration has ordered the closure of schools in multiple districts as a precautionary measure. The Kedarnath motorway…
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Following the extensive air strikes on Kyiv, which also impacted the EU delegation office, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate. She engaged in discussions with US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address the situation. Von der Leyen reiterated Europe’s commitment to supporting Ukraine with security guarantees and defense assistance, with the goal of establishing a ‘just and lasting peace’. In a statement on social media, she underscored the necessity for Putin to come to the negotiating table and emphasized the importance of securing a lasting peace for…
Director Kabeer Kaushik’s ‘Chamku,’ the second film in his directorial venture, features Bobby Deol in the leading role of Chamku. The film opens with the tragic murder of Chandrama Singh’s family, prompting his indoctrination into a Maoist group led by Danny Denzongpa. Chamku, known for his solemnity, later becomes a government agent, a turn facilitated by Irrfan Khan. The narrative progresses as Chamku is trained to kill, leading him to an encounter with Priyanka Chopra. Despite the development of a romantic relationship and the addition of musical sequences, the film struggles to distinguish itself beyond the usual revenge-driven storylines. While…
The Indian tablet market witnessed a decrease in the initial six months of 2025. According to IDC, tablet shipments saw a year-on-year decrease of 32.2%. However, the market still saw shipments of 2.15 million units. Samsung has maintained its leading position in the tablet market, boasting around 41.3% of the total market share. Samsung has outperformed its competitors, including Lenovo and Apple. Lenovo is in second place, with 12.3% of the market share, while Apple secures third place at 11.8%. Following them are Xiaomi at 11.4%, and Acer at 9.1%.
The Asia Cup 2025, slated to begin on September 9th in the UAE, has sparked immense excitement among cricket fans, particularly for the India vs. Pakistan match on September 14th in Dubai. Despite calls for a boycott following the Pahalgam terrorist attack, the demand for tickets is at an all-time high. Reports reveal that tickets for the highly anticipated India-Pakistan clash are already being sold in the black market for exorbitant prices, reaching up to 1.5 million rupees, even before they are officially released. The match is expected to generate significant buzz due to the ongoing tensions between India and…
Maruti Suzuki is preparing to introduce a new SUV in India to rival the Hyundai Creta. Although specific details remain limited, the company has announced the SUV’s launch date as September 3rd in the Indian market. A recent teaser from Maruti Suzuki showcased the new SUV’s full LED tail lamp design. The tail lamp design features a 3D appearance and a sleek brake lamp. Turn indicators are located on either side of the brake lamp. The design bears a resemblance to the Maruti Suzuki Swift’s tail lamps, but with enhanced styling. This new SUV represents Maruti Suzuki’s strategic move to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Japan to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit. His two-day visit commenced with a grand reception at Haneda International Airport at 5:40 AM IST. The itinerary includes a business program and meetings with key Japanese figures. A significant event involves the presentation of a Daruma doll by the head priest of the Shorinzan Daruma-ji Temple. The Annual Summit will be a central focus, running from the afternoon. The four-day visit encompasses Japan and China. Discussions are expected to center on boosting trade and investment with Japan and addressing relations with China. The Prime Minister…
The city of Tianjin, China, will be the venue for the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, bringing together key world leaders. President Xi Jinping will preside over the summit, aiming to demonstrate a vision of regional collaboration that differs from Western models. The event, scheduled for August 31 to September 1, will be a landmark gathering for the SCO, with the participation of 20 world leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin. During the summit, Xi Jinping will chair the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State. Bilateral meetings and a welcome banquet…
Bigg Boss 19’s inaugural captaincy task has been introduced to the housemates, with all the rules explained. However, the first task immediately ignited conflict. The house was seen divided during the captaincy task. Each round resulted in the elimination of a contestant. The contestants started strategizing for the task. Zeeshan had an argument with Tanya, calling her out for pretending to be Mother Teresa. The first buzzer went off, and the contestants raced to the garden. After the first round, Basir evicted house number 2, including Amal Malik and Mridul Tiwari. Zeeshan joked with Amal, asking who would pick up…
Unlike conventional schools, Alpha School utilizes AI as its primary educational resource. The school emphasizes practical skills and real-world experience. This model allows students to complete their daily curriculum in a shorter timeframe, freeing up time for sports, creative projects, and practical skill development. Notably, students can earn money based on their performance, which they can then use to support their individual interests, thereby increasing their engagement with the curriculum.