Kanpur: In a horrifying incident in Uttar Pradesh, a 21-year-old student, Vaishnavi Sahu, was brutally attacked by stray dogs in the Shyam Nagar area of Kanpur on August 20. The final-year BBA student of Allen House Ruma College was returning home from college when the attack occurred. Reports indicate that the dogs dragged Sahu to the ground and mauled her...
CBI Raids Anil Ambani’s Premises Over Alleged ₹2,000 Crore Bank Fraud
Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is carrying out searches at premises linked to industrialist Anil Ambani in connection with an alleged ₹2,000 crore bank fraud case, officials confirmed on Saturday. The agency stated that the raids followed the registration of a formal case but did not provide further details. The development comes amid an ongoing probe by the...
Dharmasthala Mass Burial Case: Complainant Arrested for Providing False Information
Bengaluru: In a surprising development in the Dharmasthala “mass burial” case, Karnataka police have arrested the complainant for allegedly providing false information. The whistleblower, who had been wearing a mask to conceal his identity, was taken into custody following over 20 hours of intense interrogation by the Special Investigation Team (SIT). The complainant had earlier accused the Dharmasthala temple administration...
Trump nominates loyal aide Sergio Gor as US Ambassador to India
Updated: Aug 23rd, 2025 US President Donald Trump has announced the nomination of longtime aide and trusted political strategist Sergio Gor to serve as the next United States Ambassador to India, as well as Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump praised Gor’s loyalty, organisational talent, and deep involvement in his...
Five dead in tour bus crash in US state of New York
Updated: Aug 23rd, 2025 Five people were confirmed dead as a tour bus crashed in the US state of New York, the New York State Police announced. The accident happened on Interstate 90 in Pembroke, Genesee County while the bus carrying more than 50 passengers was returning from Niagara Falls to New York City on Friday, a news agency reported....
Government Confirms TikTok Ban Still in Effect Amid Reports of Website Accessibility
The Government of India has officially confirmed that the ban on TikTok remains in effect, dismissing recent claims circulating online about the platform being unblocked. This clarification came on Friday after multiple users reported being able to access TikTok’s website, although they were still unable to log in or watch videos, and the app remained unavailable on both Android and...
Final Draw for FIFA World Cup 2026 to Take Place in December at Washington’s Kennedy Center
The much-anticipated Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the iconic Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The event will decide the group-stage matchups for what will be the largest FIFA World Cup in history, hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States in 2026. The announcement came from U.S. President...
Veteran CPI Leader Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy Passes Away at 83
Veteran Communist Party of India (CPI) leader and former Member of Parliament, Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy, passed away on Friday night at the age of 83. He had been undergoing treatment for age-related ailments at a private hospital in Hyderabad. Born on March 25, 1942, in Kondravpally village of Telangana’s Mahabubnagar district, Reddy’s political journey began in his teenage years when...
FIR Registered Against Tejashwi Yadav in Maharashtra Over Post on PM Modi
An FIR has been lodged against former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district for allegedly posting an objectionable comment about Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media platform X. According to a senior police official, the case was registered following a complaint by BJP MLA Milind Narote from Gadchiroli. Narote alleged that Yadav...
Chamoli Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods: Two Missing, Rescue Operations Underway
A severe cloudburst hit Tharali tehsil in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand late Friday night, triggering flash floods and causing extensive damage to property. According to officials, at least two people are missing, and multiple houses were completely destroyed, including the official residence of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), as confirmed by District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari. Large amounts of debris swept through...