Part of dilapidated BSL residential block collapses, no casualties

BSL chief of communications Manikant Dhan said three quarters in the affected block were vacant and three were occupied by licensees An elderly person living on the ground floor was rescued by fire brigade and home guard personnel, while other residents rushed out BSL chief of communications Manikant Dhan said three quarters in the affected […]

‘Engine issue at 31,000 feet’: New Jersey-bound United Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Nevada

United Airlines flight makes emergeny landing in Las Vegas, Nevada. A New Jersey-bound United Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Nevada Thursday after reporting an engine issue. United Airlines flight 1403 departed Los Angeles before landing safely at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport around 7 am after encountering a problem with one of […]

Toxic debacle effect: The Odyssey storms back into IMAX screens across India just 2 days after being ousted : Bollywood News

On August 26, Bollywood Hungama reported that The Odyssey’s shows were taken out of IMAX screens after a historic 40-day run in order to accommodate Yash-starrer Toxic. The Odyssey consistently drew audiences and managed to collect a record Rs. 90 crores, that too from just 34 IMAX screens. Remarkably, the film continued to register encouraging […]

Tamil Nadu Assembly | Government closely monitoring fluctuations in prices of essential commodities: Food Minister

Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: S.R. Raghunathan Tamil Nadu Minister for Food and Civil Supplies P. Venkataramanan on Friday (August 28, 2026) said the State government is closely monitoring the price fluctuations of 41 essential commodities through the Price Monitoring Committee, and measures are being taken to ensure the seamless availability […]

Who is King Haakon VIII? Norway’s new king who once wanted to escape royal life

Norway’s King Harald V and Crown Prince Haakon, who has succeeded him as King Haakon VIII. (Reuters image) Crown Prince Haakon has become Norway’s new king following the death of his father, King Harald V, at the age of 89, taking the throne after years of gradually assuming greater royal responsibilities as his father’s health […]

Bodies of four Naga civilians killed in Manipur ambush retrieved

Security forces, including an armoured vehicle and police van, deployed in the Taphou area following reports of violence, in Senapati. File | Photo Credit: ANI The bodies of four Naga civilians killed in an ambush in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district were retrieved on Friday (August 28, 2026) morning, a day after the attack, officials said. The […]

Uorfi hospitalised, shares photos from hospital bed: “Anaesthesia ke alag maze hai bhai” : Bollywood News

Uorfi  has sparked concern among her fans after sharing a series of pictures from a hospital bed on social media. The actor and social media personality referred to the hospital visit as her “yearly admission in the hospital”, although she did not clarify whether the remark was serious, sarcastic or related to a routine annual […]

‘Sometimes youve got to learn from opposition’: Skipper Gill after draw against SL at Colombo

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 28 (ANI): Indian skipper Shubman Gill reflected on the draw against Sri Lanka at Colombo, saying that sometimes the team needs to learn from their opponents’ as well and expressed hope that Team India will have a great outing during two-match Test series in New Zealand later this year. Stubborn resistance […]

‘Name dates back 400 years’: Canada’s Carney rejects Trump’s ‘Lake Ontario’ name change to ‘Lake America’

Mark Carney hits back after Donald Trump ‘renames’ Lake Ontario Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday (local time) rejected US President Donald Trump’s move to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, declaring that the iconic water body would remain known as Lake Ontario “today and forever.”In a social media post following Trump’s signing of […]

And then there were seven in the silent hills

Madvi Kamini has spent much of her life listening to the forest. For years, its silence was never reassuring. The dense foliage around her home in the Karreguttalu Hills could conceal Maoist cadres, security forces or landmines buried beneath the paths. Every knock, every unfamiliar movement and every journey beyond Pamunuru village in Mulugu district […]