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Dhruv Jurel Shines with Second Test Fifty Against Sri Lanka
Dhruv Jurel scored his second Test fifty as India reached 460 for 9 against Sri Lanka on a rain-affected day.
Aug 17, 2026
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BWF World Championships Set to Return to India After 17 Years in 2026
The BWF World Championships will be hosted in New Delhi, marking India's return to the prestigious event after 17 years.
Aug 17, 2026
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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Forms Committee to Tackle Chakan Traffic Congestion
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has established a committee to resolve traffic issues in Chakan, aiming to enhance industrial movement.
Aug 17, 2026
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India and Bangladesh Discuss Tarique Rahman's Upcoming Visit
India and Bangladesh are in talks for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit next week, likely between August 21 and 25.
Aug 17, 2026
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Nag Panchami 2026: Vibrant Snake Idols Available in Mumbai's Lalbaug Market
As Nag Panchami approaches, colourful snake idols are prominently displayed for sale in Lalbaug, Mumbai, enhancing the festive spirit.
Aug 17, 2026
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Maharashtra Schools to Stay Open on August 17 Amid Rain Alerts
Maharashtra schools will remain open on August 17, pending local weather conditions and safety assessments.
Aug 17, 2026
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Priyanka Chopra Celebrates Joe Jonas's Birthday with a Funny Post
Priyanka Chopra shares a humorous birthday wish for Joe Jonas featuring a candid photo that captures a light-hearted moment.
Aug 17, 2026
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Mumbai Metro One Introduces WhatsApp-Based Digital Pass for Commuters
Mumbai Metro One launches a digital pass on WhatsApp for seamless travel on the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor.
Aug 17, 2026
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Nifty 50 Opens at 24,366 on August 17 Amid Global Market Trends
The Nifty 50 index opened at 24,366 on August 17, reflecting international market trends.
Aug 17, 2026
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Bollywood Celebrities Celebrate India's 80th Independence Day with Heartfelt Messages
Bollywood stars share patriotic wishes on India’s 80th Independence Day, reflecting on freedom and unity.
Aug 17, 2026
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Central Railway Launches 54 15-Car Local Trains to Boost Mumbai Capacity
Central Railway will run 54 15-car local trains from August 15, enhancing capacity by 25% on key routes in Mumbai.
Aug 17, 2026
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Dulquer Salmaan and Rishab Shetty Shine at Indian Film Festival Melbourne
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2026 opened with star power from Dulquer Salmaan and Rishab Shetty, celebrating Indian cinema's global reach.
Aug 17, 2026
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RBI Maintains Rate Pause Amid Global Uncertainty
RBI maintains repo rate, causing positive market reactions as growth outlook improves slightly despite geopolitical concerns.
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Sensex Ends at 78,009.25 Amid Caution on August 14, 2026
India's BSE Sensex closed at 78,009.25 on August 14, reflecting market caution amid geopolitical tensions and fluctuating oil prices.
Tata Trusts Accepts N. Chandrasekaran's Resignation, Successor Search Begins
Tata Trusts has officially accepted N. Chandrasekaran's resignation and is now looking for a new leader.
RBI to Initiate ₹1.5 Lakh Crore VRRR Auction to Manage Liquidity
The Reserve Bank of India will conduct a ₹1.5 lakh crore VRRR auction starting August 14 to manage liquidity in the market.
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CIDCO Launches Registration for 4,779 EWS Homes in Navi Mumbai Starting August 15
CIDCO will start online registration for 4,779 EWS homes in Navi Mumbai from August 15, 2026.
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Aug 15
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Central Railway to Enhance Mumbai Local Services with 54 New 15-Car Trains from August 15
Central Railway will operate 54 new 15-car local trains in Mumbai starting August 15, enhancing commuter capacity significantly.
Mumbai Prepares for 80th Independence Day Celebrations with Exciting Events
Mumbai is set to celebrate its 80th Independence Day on August 15 with various patriotic events and performances.
Tragic Incident at Siddhivinayak Temple: Contract Worker Dies from Burns
A contract worker tragically died after suffering severe burns from boiling water at Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai.
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Maharashtra Makes Marathi Compulsory for Auto-Rickshaw Drivers
Maharashtra government has declared Marathi as a compulsory language for auto-rickshaw drivers to improve passenger communication.
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Aug 16
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Maharashtra Implements New Certification Rules for DJ Lavani Events
Maharashtra government mandates certificates for DJ Lavani events to curb obscenity and uphold cultural values.
Severe Water Scarcity Hits Beed District, Tankers Deployed for Relief
Beed District faces critical water shortage, prompting authorities to deploy water tankers across affected areas.
Supreme Court Hearing on Shiv Sena Symbol Case Continues Amidst Political Tensions
The Supreme Court continues hearing the Shiv Sena symbol case, with significant political implications for Maharashtra.
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Reduction of Naxal-Affected Districts to 20 Under PM Modi's Government
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the number of Naxal-affected districts in India has significantly decreased to 20.
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Aug 16
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Five Army Personnel Missing in Arunachal Pradesh Flash Flood Incident
Five army personnel are missing following a flash flood in Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley district.
PM Modi Announces Plans for 5-8 New Semiconductor Plants on Independence Day
Prime Minister Modi highlights India's focus on semiconductor manufacturing and AI skills development in his Independence Day speech.
Opposition Critiques PM Modi's Independence Day Speech for Delivery and Content
Opposition leaders criticized PM Modi's Independence Day speech, highlighting a stumble during his address and questioning his remarks on ideological Naxals.
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Escalating Conflict in West Asia: Israel Strikes Lebanon Amid Diplomatic Stalemate
Israel's military actions in Lebanon result in 11 deaths, raising tensions in the region as diplomacy fails.
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Aug 16
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Deadly 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Claims 38 Lives
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia has resulted in at least 38 fatalities and triggered a tsunami alert.
Elon Musk Advocates for Orbital Data Centers to Scale AI by 2029
Elon Musk emphasizes the necessity of orbital data centers for AI scalability by 2029 due to terrestrial power and permitting challenges.
US Aircraft Carrier USS George Washington Heads to Middle East Amid Morale Issues
The USS George Washington is redirected to the Middle East as mental health concerns rise aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
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Yash Addresses Controversy Surrounding 'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups'
Yash defends 'Toxic' against vulgarity allegations, stating the film addresses Gen-Z issues and societal expectations.
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Aug 16
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Bigg Boss 20 Unveils 'Extra Jeevan Daan' Twist with Salman Khan
The trailer for Bigg Boss 20 reveals a new twist, 'Extra Jeevan Daan', promising contestants a second chance at survival.
Advance Bookings for Awarapan 2 Skyrocket Ahead of August 14 Release
Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 is poised to surpass 1 lakh ticket sales before its premiere.
Shah Rukh Khan's Action Thriller 'King' Nears Completion with Final Shoot
Shah Rukh Khan's highly anticipated film 'King' is in its final production phase, with an international shoot scheduled for August.
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Celebrating 30 Years of Sachin Tendulkar's First Century in International Cricket
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Sachin Tendulkar's first international century, a milestone in cricket history.
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Aug 15
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India's Historic 600th Test Match Against Sri Lanka in Galle
India is poised to play its 600th Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle, marking a significant milestone in cricket history.
T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier Kicks Off on August 14
The ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier begins tomorrow with matches scheduled in Kerava and Vantaa.
Sai Sudharsan Injured, Sarfaraz Khan Named Replacement for SL Test Series
Indian cricketer Sai Sudharsan is ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka due to injury, with Sarfaraz Khan stepping in as his replacement.
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Tiruppur triumphed over Kovai in a thrilling TNPL match, winning by 4 wickets with 12 balls remaining.
Erling Haaland Posts Selfie Tweet After World Cup Match
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Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute to Sitaram Yechury on His Birth Anniversary
Rahul Gandhi reflects on the friendship and wisdom of Sitaram Yechury, honoring the CPI(M) leader on his birth anniversary.
Shreeshyam Verma
Aug 13, 2026
Dhruv Rathee's Viral Message to PM Modi: A Lesson on Fear Tactics
Dhruv Rathee's video for PM Modi on fear tactics receives significant attention online, igniting political debates.
Sahil Sharma
Jul 20, 2026
Academic Hits Back at Online Hate and Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
A professor rejects online threats and insults, defending their heritage and condemning violent rhetoric against immigrants in a viral social media exchange.
Deepak Gupta
Jul 16, 2026