Manpreet Singh Badal named BJP VP, thanks Modi, Shah for their trust

Former Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal was appointed Vice-President in the BJP’s new team. He thanked PM Modi, Amit Shah, and party chief Nitin Nabin for the responsibility, which he accepted with humility, calling it a ‘test’. Former Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal, who was appointed Vice-President in the new team of BJP … Read more

ASTS Stock Halts 2-Day Skid: Ligado Still Awaits FCC Clearance To Use Its Spectrum Through 96 AST Satellites

The underlying agreement could give AST rights to as much as 45 MHz of spectrum for more than 80 years. The FCC is reviewing Ligado Networks’ application to operate L-band broadband payloads aboard 96 satellites in AST’s constellation. Ligado’s application, accepted for filing on Jan.30, remains listed as “Pending Review,” with no grant date disclosed. … Read more

Delhi Weather LATEST Update: Temperature Rises as Residents Wait for Monsoon Rain, Check Forecast

While Tuesday is expected to remain mostly dry, the weather outlook offers some hope for rain later in the week. Light to moderate showers are likely in Delhi during the morning and afternoon on August 19 and 20. However, the IMD expects the chances of heavy rain to remain very low across the city this … Read more

Micron Reclaims $1,000 Amid Fresh Memory Momentum: Jim Cramer Says MU Stock Can ‘Double Again’

Strong cloud growth and continued record data-center spending from Big Tech are fueling strength in the memory trade. Bank of America named Micron a “top pick” and said the company’s earnings could far exceed Wall Street’s expectations. Apple’s discussions with the U.S. government over its memory procurement were another key issue traders were watching for … Read more

What Is PayPal Really Worth? Piper Sandler Sees Value Beyond Checkout Amid Stripe-Advent Bid

Piper Sandler raised the price target on PayPal by more than 40% to $59 and maintained a ‘Neutral’ rating on the shares. The target hike followed reports that the payments company is in discussions with Stripe and Advent International regarding a takeover.  Latest updates indicate that PayPal views the group’s initial $60.50 per share proposal … Read more

Kolkata Weather LATEST Update: Red Alert Issued In South Bengal As Depression Forms; Check

56 Image Credit : X Rain Scattered showers are expected this afternoon. Districts like West Burdwan, East Medinipur, West Medinipur, Jhargram, East Burdwan, Birbhum, Murshidabad, North 24 Parganas, and South 24 Parganas might experience thunderstorms. The Met office has also issued a yellow alert for heavy rain today in Purulia, Bankura, Birbhum, Jhargram, West Medinipur, … Read more

‘More Important Than Hatred & Division…’: Hema Malini Reviews Stepson Sunny Deol Starrer Batwara 1947

After Dharmendra’s demise, everyone was wondering what the equation would be between Hema Malini and her stepsons, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. However, it seems like all is well in the family, as the veteran actress and BJP MP took to X to praise Sunny’s recently released film Batwara 1947. Hema tweeted, “I watched the … Read more

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, August 18: Check Latest Rates in Delhi, Bengaluru and Other Cities

On August 18, 2026, petrol and diesel prices in major Indian cities remained unchanged despite high global crude oil prices. Brent crude hovered near $91 per barrel due to geopolitical uncertainty. As India imports over 85% of its oil, persistently high international prices could increase its import bill and add to inflationary pressures. Petrol and … Read more

‘Some Secrets Are Beautiful’: Bhagya Lakshmi Star Maera Mishra Announces Pregnancy; Niti Taylor, Kanika Mann, Arti Singh & Others Shower Congratulations

fame Maera Mishra has just revealed her most beautiful secret, leaving fans and followers overjoyed. Maera took to social media to announce that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Dr. Rajul Yadav. In the video, the actress is seen flaunting her baby bump in a black-and-white dress as she shares the happy … Read more