Day: August 26, 2025

Vaishno Devi Yatra Suspended Amid Heavy Rainfall, IMD Issues Red Alert In J&K
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Vaishno Devi Yatra Suspended Amid Heavy Rainfall, IMD Issues Red Alert In J&K

The Vaishno Devi yatra was temporarily suspended on Tuesday due to continuous heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir, as authorities prioritize the safety of pilgrims. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the Union Territory, warning of further heavy rains in several districts. A landslide was reported in the Ardhkuwari area...

Harshit Rana Confident And Fully Prepared Ahead Of Asia Cup 2025
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Harshit Rana Confident And Fully Prepared Ahead Of Asia Cup 2025

India’s right-arm fast bowler Harshit Rana has expressed confidence ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, stating that he is “fully prepared” for the upcoming tournament in the United Arab Emirates, scheduled from September 9 to 28. India will begin their campaign against the hosts UAE on September 10 in Dubai, followed by a high-profile clash...

PM Modi Highlights Strong India-Japan Ties, Flags Off Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara EV in Gujarat
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PM Modi Highlights Strong India-Japan Ties, Flags Off Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara EV in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara electric SUV and the hybrid battery unit in Gujarat, emphasizing that the India-Japan relationship is “made for each other.” Speaking at the event, he highlighted the growing people-to-people connect between the two countries and said that both nations now meet each other’s needs in...

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NASA’s webb telescope captures glow of rare ‘interstellar’ comet

Updated: Aug 26th, 2025 Image source: NASA website NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) observed the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on August 6 using its Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec), according to the space agency’s website.  The research team is currently analysing Webb’s data, with a preprint already available online. While interstellar comets pose no threat to Earth,...

D.K. Shivakumar Conducts Midnight Inspection to Speed Up Bengaluru Road Repairs
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D.K. Shivakumar Conducts Midnight Inspection to Speed Up Bengaluru Road Repairs

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar reaffirmed the Karnataka government’s commitment to making Bengaluru’s roads safer and commuter-friendly, emphasizing that road repairs and critical infrastructure projects are being prioritized. In the early hours of the night, Shivakumar inspected multiple stretches across the city, reviewing pothole-filling operations and assessing progress on the Ejipura flyover. Describing the visits...

PM Modi to Attend SCO Summit in China; Bilateral Talks with Key Leaders Expected
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PM Modi to Attend SCO Summit in China; Bilateral Talks with Key Leaders Expected

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Tianjin, China, to participate in the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on August 31 and September 1, at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Tuesday. This marks PM Modi’s first visit to China in seven years. Addressing a...

4 Dead as Cloudburst Hits Jammu’s Doda; Flash Floods and Heavy Rain Trigger Alert
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4 Dead as Cloudburst Hits Jammu’s Doda; Flash Floods and Heavy Rain Trigger Alert

In a tragic incident, at least four people lost their lives after a cloudburst hit Doda district in Jammu on Tuesday, leading to flash floods and widespread damage. Heavy rainfall in the region has caused landslides, mudslides, and the closure of several major roads, leaving the administration on high alert. Union Minister Jitendra Singh confirmed...

Kingdom OTT Release Date: Vijay Deverakonda’s Spy Thriller to Stream on Netflix
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Kingdom OTT Release Date: Vijay Deverakonda’s Spy Thriller to Stream on Netflix

Vijay Deverakonda’s much-awaited spy action drama Kingdom, which hit theatres earlier this year on July 31, 2025, is now set for its digital premiere. The film will start streaming on Netflix from August 27, 2025, in Telugu. Produced by Sithara Entertainments, Kingdom received mixed reviews from critics and audiences during its theatrical run but has...