Can heart attack feel like acidity? Symptoms, differences and warning signs

Lifestyle August 8, 2026

Persistent or unexplained heartburn and acidity could be a sign of a heart problem. Dr Aseem Dhall warns that certain heart conditions can mimic indigestion, so symptoms like pressure, tightness, and discomfort during physical activity should not be ignored. Seek medical attention if accompanied by other warning signs.

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NEET PG 2026 on August 30: Exam pattern change, What to carry, Prohibited items

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NEET PG: Plea challenges re-exam for 2,445 candidates affected by technical disruption

Education 34 min ago

Supreme Court hears plea challenging NEET-PG 2026 re-examination for 2,445 candidates who faced technical disruptions. Lawyer argues that re-exam is against earlier court order. Bench directs lawyer to approach designated bench headed by Justice Narasimha.

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NTA’s search for exam centres after NEET paper leak forced online switch

India 29 min ago

NTA has asked AICTE to gather data from government institutions about their IT infrastructure and space for creating NEET-UG testing centers. This decision was made after a paper leak incident, leading to the shift to computer-based testing. AICTE has set a deadline of September 15 for accurate and verified information from its approved institutions.

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Operation Safed Sagar's MS Dhanoa and Sachin Tendulkar in New Delhi in 2017.

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‘Safed Sagar dumbed down certain things’: Ex Air chief, Sachin Tendulkar praise series

Entertainment 55 min ago

Sixteen years ago, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar became the first ever person with no aviation background to be given a rank by the Indian Air Force. He was bestowed upon the rank of honorary Group Captain by the IAF back in 2010. He recently confessed that he felt even more “fortunate” and “grateful” to be associated with the IAF after watching Oni Sen’s war drama Operation Safed Sagar.

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Rich Dad Poor Dad author $1.2 billion debt

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‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author Robert Kiyosaki says he is $1.2 billion in debt

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Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has said he is carrying about $1.2 billion in debt, a figure he says is tied to the real-estate investments that form a major part of his wealth-building strategy. The 79-year-old financial author has often spoken about using debt to acquire income-generating assets, arguing that this is one way wealthy investors build their fortunes.

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Delhi’s solar push: No upfront cost, free 5-year maintenance. Check details

Cities 9 min ago

Delhi government introduces zero cost rooftop solar systems for households with up to 400 units of electricity consumption. Target of installing 2.3 lakh systems and adding 500 MW by March 2027. Utility-led aggregation model with free maintenance for 5 years.

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Hanuman Ansh box office collection day 26: Neem Karoli Baba movie beats Yash’s Toxic

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Hanuman Ansh Box Office Collection day 26: Hanuman Ansh Movie Box Office Collection Total: Made at Rs 2 crore, the film based on Neem Karoli Baba's life has beaten Yash's Toxic and earned Rs 63.82 crore in its fourth week.

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Kareena Kapoor regrets leaving studies after Class 11: ‘Want my sons to finish education’

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Kareena Kapoor Khan, a popular Bollywood actress, expressed regret for not completing her education and how it impacts her parenting of two sons. She also discussed her work with UNICEF and her charitable approach. Taimur, her son, has a passion for sports and dreams of playing cricket or football internationally.

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Miss Universe India 2026 winner Kaziah Liz Mejo

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Exclusive interview: Meet Miss Universe India Kaziah Liz Mejo

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Kaziah Liz Mejo, 19, from Kerala became her hometown's first Miss Universe India winner. A law student inspired by "Suits," she balances legal studies with pageantry, drawing pre-stage confidence from skier Eileen Gu's philosophy. She cherished meeting idol Sushmita Sen, who believed in her win. Despite gruelling schedules and heels, Mejo confesses she's really a sneakers girl at heart.

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Meta said the model was trained on more than 70 languages, including five major Indian languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.

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Meta launches Muse Voice Transcribe with support for 5 Indian languages

Technology 2 hr ago

Meta has launched Muse Voice Transcribe, a new speech-to-text model that can handle multiple languages and code-switching in real-time. It is trained across 70 languages and can separate speakers in recordings with over 20 voices. The model is available through Meta's Model API, priced at $3 per 1,000 audio minutes, and is being used for dictation in Meta AI for Mac and Muse Code.

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The Mirzapur test: Can a hit streaming series become a hit movie?

Explained 52 min ago

The film adaptation of Amazon Original series Mirzapur, featuring the original cast, is set to release on September 4. It explores the violent world of crime and politics in eastern Uttar Pradesh. With a huge following and global popularity, the film aims to see if OTT audience will pay for a theatrical experience. Its success could bring cultural and commercial value to the franchise.

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Meghna Gulzar with her parents Rakhee and Gulzar.

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Meghna Gulzar says her failures, years of no work left parents Gulzar, Rakhee ‘helpless’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

By the time Meghna Gulzar made her first film, her father and legendary poet, filmmaker, and lyricist Gulzar had already won seven National Awards. He had even retired from direction after his 1999 swansong, Hu Tu Tu, on which Meghna worked as an assistant director. Meghna’s mother and veteran actor Rakhee had also won a National Award by then.

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Laid off from Amazon, woman starts chicken farm: ‘I have my product – the eggs’

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Getting laid off from a tech job is rarely seen as the beginning of something new. For Maria Harshitha, however, losing her job at Amazon eventually pushed her towards an unexpected career — running a chicken farm and selling eggs. Harshitha shared her story in a LinkedIn post, saying she was laid off from Amazon in March 2026.

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OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model has triggered tougher cybersecurity safeguards because of its advanced capabilities. (Express Image/Agencies)

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OpenAI says upcoming model is so capable it requires stronger guardrails

Technology 3 hr ago

OpenAI has developed a new model, Astra, which can detect security vulnerabilities and exploit them without human guidance. The company plans to release it soon to a limited group, but with added safety measures that may slow down legitimate work. Astra is the first model to trigger the company's tougher safety protocol, highlighting the need for careful measures as AI systems become more powerful

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1.5 degree Celsius breach inevitable now, says new UNEP report

India 3 hr ago

The UN report recognizes that the global temperature increase cannot be limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius from pre-industrial levels. The focus now is on whether humans can effectively reduce the overshoot and reach the 1.5 degree target. However, the report cautions that temperatures will still rise to 1.8 degrees Celsius even in the best scenarios.

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H1N1 is surging: 7 warning signs people with diabetes should watch for

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Delhi is experiencing a rise in H1N1 influenza cases, but there is no need to panic as the strain is not severe and the increase is due to seasonal changes. However, people with diabetes are at a higher risk and should be aware of symptoms like breathing trouble, chest pain, and confusion. Taking precautions like getting vaccinated and wearing a mask can help prevent serious complications.

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Gold Rate Today, September 2: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai…

India 3 hr ago

Gold prices in India on September 2, 2026 are Rs 15,202 for 24 carat, Rs 13,935 for 22 carat, and Rs 11,402 for 18 carat. Despite a temporary decrease, ongoing turmoil in the Middle East has caused fluctuations in the market. This is evident in the varying rates across different cities in India.

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Cooper Hospital guard asks visitor to remove burqa; gets notice

Cities 3 hr ago

A woman visiting a hospital in Vile Parle was asked to remove her burqa before entering a ward, causing concern and sparking an investigation. The hospital has clarified that there is no protocol requiring women to remove their burqa and has taken action against the guard responsible. The incident highlights the need for sensitivity and respect towards religious attire.

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Netflix docuseries to explore Matthew Perry's life and career.

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Netflix docuseries on Matthew Perry’s life beyond Friends: ‘To see him as a whole person’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Netflix has announced a three-part docuseries on the life of late actor Matthew Perry, set to release next month. Perry, best known for playing the hilarious character Chandler Bing in the hit American sitcom Friends, died at the age of 54 in 2023 after a ketamine overdose. The actor had spoken openly about his long battle with drug addiction.

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Ankit Balyan murder: Jailed Gogi gang boss under UP Police scanner

Cities 3 hr ago

The murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan is being investigated by the UP Police for a possible connection to the Gogi gang. They are looking into whether jailed gangster Rohit Moi ordered gangster Rahul Shahpuriya to target the singer. The police are also searching for two other suspects and Shahpuriya, who is believed to be abroad. The motive is suspected to be related to gang rivalry.

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‘Waking up at 5 am isn’t an achievement’: Gurgaon CEO’s post sparks debate

Trending 4 hr ago

A debate over waking up early gained traction online after Gurgaon-based entrepreneur Jasveer Singh questioned why people who sleep until 9 am are often labelled lazy or unambitious. He took to X to challenge the idea that waking up early is automatically a sign of discipline.

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‘There was chemistry’: Darshan Jariwala on Ranbir-Katrina’s Ajab Prem days, Salman’s cameo

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Darshan Jariwala, who worked with Ranbir and Katrina on the sets of Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, recalls their chemistry and camaraderie during the film's shoot in Ooty. He also talks about Salman Khan's cameo, Ranbir's confidence, and Katrina's struggles with pronunciation.

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Buses at a modern terminal, representing the Parliamentary panel’s proposed modernisation of India’s bus transport system. (Image generated using AI)

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No curtains, no unauthorised stops: Delhi government’s new order over bus safety

Cities 4 hr ago

Days after a 17-year-old girl was raped on a moving bus enroute Delhi from Greater Noida, the Delhi government on Tuesday ordered bus operators to implement safety measures, including GPS trackers, panic buttons. The order also prohibited stopping at unsafe or unauthorised locations, particularly in the middle of the road or at intersections.

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Mahesh Babu's son Gautam Ghattamaneni's Letterboxd ratings toxic

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Mahesh Babu’s son gives Yash’s Toxic 0.5 star on Letterboxd, rates dad’s Brahmotsavam

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Gautam Ghattamaneni’s Letterboxd profile has sparked discussion among Telugu film fans after he rated Yash’s Toxic just 0.5 star. His ratings for several Mahesh Babu films have also surprised fans.

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Russia turns to India to meet petrol demand after oil infra takes a hit in Ukraine strikes

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India’s Russian oil imports fall 26% in August amid supply pressure, Chinese competition

Business 1 hr ago

India's oil imports from Russia decreased by 26% in August due to limited exports and competition from Chinese refiners, resulting in an 8% overall decline in oil imports. On the other hand, oil imports from Venezuela reached their highest levels since 2020, as the US allowed their oil to enter the global market.

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Babar Azam has faced criticism amid Pakistan's major Test squad reshuffle in England. (Reuters Photo)

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‘Dummy captain’: Former Pakistan skipper roasts Babar Azam after Test squad reshuffle

Sports 5 hr ago

Rashid Latif criticizes Babar Azam for lacking leadership during squad changes in England. Latif believes Babar should have resigned and slams PCB for always needing a "dummy captain". Pakistan's struggles continue with four batting failures and 15 losses in 20 Tests.

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Nimisha Sajayan gained 14 kg for a role: Why her weight loss journey was tougher

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Nimisha Sajayan gained 14 kgs for her role in Babita Singh Reporting and faced challenges while losing weight, but with her trainer's support, she overcame them. Health experts advise against drastic weight changes and emphasize the importance of patience and preserving muscle for overall well-being.

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AI can create a work, but can it be its author? Why the Copyright Office drew the line

Explained 5 hr ago

The Copyright Office rejected an application by Stephen Thaler for copyright registration of an artwork created by his AI system, DABUS. The Office ruled that the creator of the AI system is considered the author, not the AI itself. This raises concerns about the legal recognition of AI in copyright law.

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‘Abuse me, but for right thing’:Swara Bhasker says she never called Rani Padmaavati coward

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Actress Swara Bhasker clarifies her stance on the jauhar scene in Padmaavat, saying her concerns were about the message it could send to sexual violence survivors in a society where rape culture is prevalent. She argues that associating a woman's honour with her death or purity is harmful and women should not be defined by their bodies or sexuality.

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam is down with fever ahead of the Edgbaston Test. (AP Photo)

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam develops fever amid Test team drama in England

Sports 5 hr ago

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is down with a fever ahead of the third Test at Edgbaston. The team has undergone a major squad reshuffle and management overhaul after two successive defeats. Babar's fever is expected to subside before the next Test. Five uncapped players have been added to the squad, while chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has resigned.

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The debate highlights growing global tensions over how governments should balance AI innovation, safety and oversight.

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US urges G20 to adopt lighter AI regulation as tech leaders warn against restrictions

Technology 6 hr ago

The US urged G20 members to adopt a hands-off approach to AI regulation at a meeting in North Carolina. This aligns with the goals of American AI companies who want less regulation and the ability to shape rules. The US also pushed for the adoption of the Carolina Principles, while addressing concerns about AI development and security. This is in response to China's growing AI dominance.

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‘Can’t enjoy success’: Dr Nene reveals reason Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli moved to London

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have relocated to London to protect their children from the media frenzy in India. Madhuri Dixit's husband, Dr Shriram Nene, praised the couple's decision and shared his own struggles with anonymity after moving to India.

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Why does blood sugar rise during the flu even when you’re eating less?

Health and Wellness 6 hr ago

Managing blood sugar is crucial for people with diabetes experiencing the flu. Stress hormones can cause a rise in blood sugar, so close monitoring and seeking medical help is important. Medication adjustments may be necessary.

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Two years after rape-murder: One long night at RG Kar

Long Reads 1 hr ago

RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata has implemented stricter security measures, including 24x7 CISF personnel and CCTV cameras, after a doctor was raped and murdered two years ago. However, there are still issues such as inadequate facilities and resources, and the closure of the old Emergency building has added to the strain.

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Chemotherapy can induce cold pains. How ‘brain circuit’ causing it was found

Explained 8 hr ago

Cold allodynia, a chemotherapy side effect that can cause pain or distress from ordinary cold temperatures, has been linked to a specific brain circuit in a study by IISc and TCG-CREST researchers.

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AVM Shakti Sharma scripts history as highest-ranking woman IAF officer

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Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma scripts history as highest-ranking woman IAF officer

India 5 hr ago

AVM Shakti Sharma is the first non-medical woman officer to achieve the rank of Air Vice Marshal in the Indian defence forces. As the Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Education), she has led important initiatives and is a symbol of the increasing opportunities for women officers since the grant of Permanent Commission status in 2010.

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Surprising signs of low protein intake: ‘Often associated with muscles…’

Lifestyle 8 hr ago

Celebrity nutritionist Pooja Makhija and chief nutritionist Meenu Balaji explain that protein is essential beyond muscle building, supporting tissue repair, enzyme production, and immune health. Unexpected signs of protein deficiency include persistent sugar cravings, constant hunger, ankle swelling, slow metabolism, and muscle mass loss.

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Krystle Dsouza denies cosmetic surgery rumours

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Krystle Dsouza’s face becomes talking point on The Traitors; what actor has to say

Lifestyle 14 hr ago

Actor Krystle Dsouza recently dismissed persistent plastic surgery rumors, attributing her physical transformation over seventeen years to natural aging, mature styling, and a deviated septum sinus operation. Her dermatologist Dr. Apratim Goel confirmed she has never undergone cosmetic surgery.

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TikTok has a new fix for stress: ‘cortisol cocktail’; what experts have to say

Lifestyle 15 hr ago

The "Cortisol Cocktail" is trending on TikTok, claiming to reduce stress and balance hormones with ingredients like coconut water, magnesium, and citrus. But is it science-backed? Discover whether these ingredients truly regulate cortisol or support adrenal function, and learn about the lack of scientific evidence for its effectiveness as a stress-reduction tool.

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Sanat Sangwan with coach Devendra Sharma

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Virat Kohli’s advice, Lewis Hamilton example help Sanat Sangwan play vital knock

Sports 15 hr ago

Coach Sharma's advice to Sangwan about his innings in the Duleep Trophy semi-final proved to be true as his 76 runs helped the team reach the fourth day. Sangwan, compared to Rishabh Pant, impressed his coach with his grace and hard work since childhood. His love for red-ball cricket and dream of playing for India and meeting Lewis Hamilton have also been fulfilled.

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Randeep Hooda says becoming a girl dad made him more protective

Lifestyle 16 hr ago

Randeep Hooda’s reflects on becoming a girl dad and how it has changed his sense of protectiveness, vulnerability and health priorities.

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India's Unnati Hooda plays against Canada's Michelle Li during the Badminton World Championships in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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Unnati falters against World no 12 Kim Ga-eun; Hari-Arjun retire

Sports 17 hr ago

Unnati Hooda, ranked 25th in the world, faced a tough opponent in Korean World No. 12 Kim Ga-eun at the Super 750 China Masters. Despite a strong comeback in the second set, Hooda ultimately lost 21-10, 21-18. In other matches, MR Arjun and Hariharan Amsakarunan retired, Shi Yuqi lost to Loh Kean Yew.

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Rudiger has played 86 times for the 4-time world champions after making his debut in 2014.

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Germany’s Antonio Rudiger calls time on international career

Sports 16 hr ago

German defender Antonio Rudiger on Tuesday announced his retirement from international football. Rudiger’s final match for the country was in the Round of 32 loss to Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup. The Real Madrid cente-back has played 86 times for the 4-time world champions after making his debut in 2014.

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Pakistan driver crash: Aalijah was seated in the front passenger seat of the vehicle while demonstrating its automated driving technology. (Photo: Videograb/ X, Enhanced using AI)

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‘No shortage of talent’: Pakistan ‘driverless’ car crashes into police van during demo

World 16 hr ago

A remotely controlled car, a journalist in the passenger seat and one wrong turn — a demonstration of a Pakistani student’s experimental driverless vehicle ended with the car crashing into a parked police van in Islamabad. As the journalist declared that “there is no shortage of talent in Pakistan”, the car veered towards the police van.

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Munnar to Kodaikanal: Top places to see Neelakurinji flowers in India

Lifestyle 17 hr ago

From Munnar and Kodaikanal to the Nilgiris and Kodagu, discover five places in India known for Neelakurinji blooms and learn about this rare flower.

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Operation Safed Sagar actor Siddharth’s wrist bling steals the show

Lifestyle 18 hr ago

Siddharth’s Roberto Cavalli Vigore watch blends a sporty diver-inspired design with gold-tone luxury details and is priced at Rs 46,500.

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Two phone numbers, a death threat to Chirag Paswan: ‘You will be killed shortly’

India 18 hr ago

Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan has received an unsigned threat note, claimed his brother-in-law and LJP (Ram Vilas) Jamui MP Arun Bharti. The minister’s office has sought an urgent and thorough investigation into the origin, authenticity and circumstances of the communication.

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Sharmila Tagore will have a cameo in Kunal Kemmu's Vibe.

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Exclusive: Sharmila Tagore to join son-in-law Kunal Kemmu in spy comedy Vibe

Entertainment 18 hr ago

A couple of weeks after the teaser dropped, the trailer of Kunal Kemmu's spy comedy Vibe is expected to provide more insights into the lives and adventures of two reluctant spies, played by Kunal and Sparsh Sparsh Shrivastava. SCREEN has exclusively learnt there's a special cameo by veteran actor Sharmila Tagore, who also happens to be Kunal’s mother-in-law.

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Stan Wawrinka, of Switzerland, returns the ball to Matteo Berrettini, of Italy, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

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US Open: The Wowrinka backhand blazes out into the NY sunset

Sports 19 hr ago

Twenty-one years after making his Majors debut at Roland Garros, ‘Stan the Man’ played his last Grand Slam match on Tuesday. The setting was Flushing Meadows, where he had won his third (and last) title in 2016.

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Pakistan’s mid-series overhaul claims its first selector: Misbah-ul-Haq resigns

Sports 19 hr ago

Misbah-ul-Haq has since resigned from Pakistan’s selection committee, a day after the axing spree, and stepped down as batting consultant at the National Cricket Academy too. Cricinfo reports the PCB served the four-member panel a formal notice the same day, seeking a written explanation within 24 hours for the selections of Rizwan and Imam on the West Indies and England tours.

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How Bihar and Jharkhand resolved their 25-year Sone water dispute

Explained 20 hr ago

Bihar and Jharkhand have resolved their 25-year dispute over sharing Sone River water with an inter-state MoU. Bihar will receive 5.75 million acre-feet (MAF) and Jharkhand 2 MAF, clearing the way for long-delayed irrigation, reservoir and canal projects. The dispute began after Jharkhand was carved out of Bihar in 2000, with disagreements over water allocation and rehabilitation.

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