The Punjabi film industry is mourning the loss of Jaswinder Bhalla, a veteran actor and comedian who has died at 65. Known for his comic timing and distinctive style, Bhalla entertained audiences worldwide. The actor, who worked in numerous Punjabi films throughout his 27-year career, passed away after a period of illness. Bhalla was admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali. His death has prompted an outpouring of grief, with fans and fellow actors gathering to pay their respects. The funeral will take place on August 23rd at the Balongi Cremation Ground in Mohali. Born on May 4, 1960, in Ludhiana,…
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Garena Free Fire Max has released new redeem codes for August 22, 2025, offering players the opportunity to acquire valuable in-game items. These codes provide access to a variety of rewards, including gun skins, emotes, gloo walls, and bundles. Free Fire Max is an enhanced version of the original Free Fire game, launched by the company in 2021. The updated version features improved gameplay mechanics, enhanced graphics, and increased player counts, as well as new game modes, larger maps, and many other enhancements designed to improve the user experience. As players advance in the game, they can personalize their weapons…
In a commanding display ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, Rinku Singh delivered a match-winning performance for the Meerut Mavericks in the UP T20 League. Facing the Gorakhpur Lions, Singh hammered a sensational 108 runs from only 48 deliveries. His innings was punctuated by seven boundaries and eight maximums, securing a six-wicket win for his team. The innings was pivotal, coming when the Mavericks were in a precarious position at 38/4. Singh seized the opportunity, steering the chase with a blend of precision and power. This dominant performance is well-timed ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, particularly as Rinku Singh…
Chhattisgarh is celebrating its 25th year since its establishment in 2000. Under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai’s guidance, the state is experiencing a new phase of development. The state is emerging as a hub for a green revolution, particularly solar energy. The ‘Solar Energy to Prosperity’ initiative, driven by the Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana, and the state government’s complementary subsidies, is propelling Chhattisgarh towards energy independence. The core objective of the Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana is to provide clean and free energy by installing solar panels on every rooftop. The Chhattisgarh government’s policy boosts this further,…
In a significant development push, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Gaya, Bihar, on August 22nd to oversee the inauguration and commencement of several key infrastructure projects, collectively valued at Rs 13,000 crore. The visit will include the inauguration of the state’s first six-lane bridge over the Ganges, the Aunta-Simaria bridge, which is designed to enhance connectivity and reduce travel times. Besides the bridge, the Prime Minister will inaugurate projects like the Bakhtiyarpur-Mokama section of NH 31, the Buxar Thermal Power Plant, and the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre. He will also lay foundation stones for various…
Peter Navarro, a White House trade advisor, discussed the specifics of the recently agreed-upon trade deal between the US and the EU. According to Navarro, the EU has agreed to eliminate all tariffs, while the United States will continue its global tariffs at a rate of 15% to combat its trade deficit. Navarro pointed out a reduced tariff on autos, set at 15%, a decrease from the previous 25%, though still significantly higher than the pre-Trump era’s 2.5%. Additionally, Navarro confirmed that tariffs on steel and aluminum will remain unchanged, without exceptions. The US is projected to secure $750 billion…
Chiranjeevi, a dominant force in South Indian cinema for five decades, marks his 70th birthday. He has established himself as a prolific actor. He has also captivated audiences with his dance moves. In 2024, the Guinness Book of World Records honored Chiranjeevi for his career, which spanned 45 years and included over 24,000 dance moves in 537 songs across 156 films. The recognition was presented by Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan at a ceremony in Hyderabad. At 70, he continues to lead roles and captivate audiences.
The Oval Invincibles, part of Nita Ambani’s team, continue their dominant run in England’s The Hundred League, maintaining their position at the top of the points table. In a recent match, the team faced a daunting challenge, needing 102 runs from 40 balls. Two English batsmen rose to the occasion, achieving the target in a mere 28 balls and rewriting the record books. Their partnership included a staggering 10 sixes, leading to a resounding victory for the team with 11 balls to spare. Cox and Curran’s Six-Hitting Extravaganza In the 23rd match, the Trent Rockets posted a total of 171…
The rapid growth of cab and bike taxi apps in India has simplified travel for many. However, these services have also faced scrutiny regarding their operations. The recent fine imposed on Rapido, due to misleading advertising and unresolved customer complaints, underscores a larger issue. The need for robust regulations extends to major players like Ola and Uber. Customers frequently report drivers canceling booked rides without justification, resulting in direct charges to users. There are also discrepancies between the fares shown on the app and the actual amounts paid. Furthermore, surge pricing, which inflates fares during peak times, places a burden…
Monsoon activity is varied throughout the country, causing rainfall in many states. Mumbai residents will not experience heavy rain this weekend. However, light showers are possible until August 24. The monsoon pattern has shifted to Gujarat. The Meteorological Department has alerted Gujarat, South Maharashtra, Konkan, Goa, and other western coastal areas regarding potential rainfall. Mountain regions including Jammu-Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh have also received rainfall alerts from the department. Delhi continues to experience humid conditions. Rain is expected in Delhi until August 27. The light drizzle has not made a significant impact on the weather. Today, rain with thunderstorms…