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SP chief Akhilesh Yadav announced that if his party forms a government in UP, it will declare August 16 a public holiday for Veerangana Avantibai Lodhi’s birth anniversary and ensure the ‘rights and respect’ of the Lodhi community. The Samajwadi Party organised a special programme at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow on Sunday to mark … Read more
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HP CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu paid tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary. He also commented on Baba Ramdev’s corruption remarks, alleging the previous BJP govt was involved in examination paper leaks in the state. (ANI) The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday paid floral tribute to former Prime … Read more
BJP leader Vikas Puttur threatened to approach the Karnataka High Court if police fail to act on his complaint against Sonia Gandhi for allegedly interrupting the national song Vande Mataram during a Congress event in the national capital. BJP leader Vikas Puttur on Sunday said that if the Karnataka Congress government and police fail to … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has revealed its 15-member squads for the upcoming Women’s Asia Cup in Dubai and the Asian Games in Japan. Fatima Sana makes her return as captain for both tournaments after her participation in The Hundred. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday announced its 15-member squads for the Women’s Asia Cup … Read more
The Indian men’s hockey team, after a 3-1 win over Wales, will face England in their second Pool D match of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. England also started strong, beating Pakistan 4-1, setting up a crucial clash between the two rivals. The Indian men’s hockey team will look to build on its winning … Read more
Bihar CM Samrat Chaudhary and Governor Syed Ata Hasnain led tributes to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary in Patna. They garlanded his statue, joined by ministers, MPs, and social activists in honouring his legacy. Bihar Leaders Pay Homage to Vajpayee Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary paid tribute to former Prime Minister … Read more
Talks for Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s first visit to India are strained after a press appearance by former PM Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi. Dhaka called the event a ‘vitiation’ and urged India to extradite the ‘convicted’ ex-premier. Officials from Bangladesh and India have been in active communication for several weeks regarding a potential bilateral … Read more
Ever wondered why Indian mobile numbers have exactly 10 digits? Discover the history and logic behind India’s 10-digit numbering format, including why mobile numbers typically begin with 6, 7, 8 or 9. 3 Min read Published : Aug 16 2026, 03:09 PM IST 25 Image Credit : stockPhoto Why is a phone number 10 digits? … Read more
A Russian missile strike on Kyiv triggered a massive fire at the Petrivka book market on August 16, with thick smoke and flames engulfing parts of the site. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as fires were reported across multiple districts of the Ukrainian capital. Ukrainian officials also reported injuries as firefighters battled the blaze … Read more