Rahul Kumar 
Karoline Leavitt has ended her tenure as the 36th White House Press Secretary. The White House praised her for defending the ‘America First agenda’. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has hinted at Fox News’ Alexis McAdams as a potential successor. Karoline Leavitt completed her final day as White House Press Secretary on Thursday, August 27, concluding … Read more
Celebrate the enduring bond between siblings this Raksha Bandhan with a cinematic marathon. Here’s a curated list of Bollywood films, from ‘Raksha Bandhan’ and ‘Sarbjit’ to ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’, that beautifully capture love, sacrifice, and togetherness. Raksha Bandhan is more than just a ceremonial thread. It is a celebration of one of life’s most enduring … Read more
IIT Delhi has formed a final external inquiry committee, chaired by retired judge Justice Mukta Gupta, to probe the death of MSc student Rishikesh Kumar. The panel will review student support mechanisms and submit its report within two weeks. IIT Delhi Forms New Inquiry Committee IIT Delhi has constituted a final external inquiry committee to … Read more
Cheesecake Factory, Victoria’s Secret, Cracker Barrel, CarMax and Airbnb have risen 38% to 130%. Cracker Barrel stock’s 130% surge has been fueled by stronger sales trends, cost improvements and strategic changes. Cheesecake Factory stock has more than doubled this year, helped by strong growth from its restaurant brands. CarMax has gained over 65%, supported by … Read more
Women’s Asia Cup 2026 runs Aug 28–Sep 13 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Eight teams play T20s at 8:00 PM IST. India are seven-time champions; Sri Lanka are defending titleholders. Full group fixtures, semifinals/final dates, squads and broadcast on Sony Sports Network; streaming on Sony LIV. The Women’s Asia Cup 2026 will be staged in … Read more
Cement prices are likely to stay range-bound through September due to weak demand and monsoon disruptions. A Centrum report indicates prices were stable at Rs 349/bag in August, with a post-monsoon construction recovery crucial for future hikes. Cement prices are likely to remain broadly range-bound through September as weak and uneven demand continues to limit … Read more
Delhi High Court quashed a criminal defamation case against senior advocate Pinaki Misra. The court held there was no material to show alleged remarks like ‘crook’ lowered the complainant’s reputation in the eyes of others as required by law. The Delhi High Court has quashed criminal defamation proceedings against senior advocate and former MP Pinaki … Read more
Sonal Dinusha hit a resilient half-century, stitching a century stand with Keshara Nuwantha to keep Sri Lanka’s hopes of a draw alive. SL ended the first session of the final day of the 2nd Test vs India at 329/6, leading by 116 runs. A resilient half-century from Sonal Dinusha and his century partnership with Keshara … Read more
Delhi Police opposed fresh bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi High Court, calling them premature and a violation of a Supreme Court order that specified the timeline and conditions under which they could reapply for bail. The Delhi Police has asked the Delhi High Court to reject the fresh bail … Read more
Nvidia has agreed to acquire AI startup Hugging Face for USD 12.9 billion, as per reports. This deal would be one of Nvidia’s biggest, giving it control of the open-source AI platform. Nvidia was a prior investor in the startup. Nvidia to Acquire AI Startup Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion Jensen Huang-led Nvidia has agreed … Read more