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National Sports Day 2025: Check Central & National Level Sports Universities in India
Times Now
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August 29, 2025
National Sports Day in India is observed on August 29 to honour the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, the legendary hockey player celebrated as one of the greatest in the sport’s history. The theme of National Sports Day 2025 is “Sport to...
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Watch| PM Modi lands in Tokyo ahead of India-Japan Annual Summit
Firstpost
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August 29, 2025
The talks, to be held on the first day of his trip, are expected to see Japan pledging to double its investment target in India and the two sides are likely to unveil a raft of agreements to expand cooperation in a range of areas including defence...
'If There's A Terrible Tragedy...': JD Vance Praises Trump’s Health, But Says 'Ready To Step In'
News18
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August 29, 2025
Last Updated:August 29, 2025, 08:05 IST JD Vance said he is prepared to step in as President if needed but stressed that Donald Trump remains in “incredible good health” and full of energy. US Vice President JD Vance (Photo: AP)US Vice President...
Tax terror and India’s same-sex couples
The Print
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August 29, 2025
When a homemaker and a lawyer went to the Bombay High Court this month, they were not asking for the right to marry; they were asking for the right not to be taxed for giving gifts to each other. In their petition, they argued that Section...
Bangladesh-Pakistan reset carries big risks for India
Asia Times
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August 29, 2025
When Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar landed in Dhaka on August 23–24, it marked the first Pakistan foreign minister–level visit to Bangladesh in 13 years—and the clearest sign yet that Islamabad and Dhaka are trying...
Who says traffic jams are always irritating? Famous music directors had composed their masterpiece on a road, stuck near a Mumbai hospital in a jam
The Economic Times
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August 29, 2025
Whenever we like a song, we often wonder how the idea came about, how the song was composed, and what inspired it. Every song has its own unique story, and one such story is about the composition of an iconic track from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. The...
Kidiki, a card game, aims to help players improve their emotional wellness
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
A Kidiki card game session | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement If you thought playing with emotions is not a good thing, it is time for a rethink. Kidiki, a card game developed by Kochi-based entrepreneur David M Soni, lets you toy with your...
Janhvi Kapoor's box office success: A look at Param Sundari's top 5 highest-grossing films in India
DNA India
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Param Sundari, Janhvi Kapoor’s latest film, released today. From Dhadak to Devara: Part 1, her top-grossing hits like Mr. & Mrs. Mahi, Roohi, and Mili highlight her growth as one of Bollywood’s most promising stars. Janhvi Kapoor, one of...
Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel To Represent India At IMF, Replaces KV Subramanian
ABP Live
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August 29, 2025
The government has approved the appointment of former Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel as Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a period of three years. He would replace K V Subramanian, whose services were terminated by...
Struggling Djokovic searches for clinical style of old
Hindustan Times
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August 28, 2025
Mumbai: Before this year, Novak Djokovic had never come into the US Open without playing a single competitive tournament after Wimbledon. Before this year, Carlos Alcaraz had never come into the US Open playing less than two competitive...
Delhi’s 5 Big Projects Set To Transform The Capital, Give It A Major Makeover
Zee News
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New Delhi: Delhi stands at the cusp of a major transformation. Five infrastructure projects, currently stalled due to financial and administrative roadblocks, promise to change the capital’s urban landscape. Spanning public transport, traffic...
From Kalvari to Nuclear Subs: The defence stocks powering India’s undersea ambitions
Financial Express
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India’s submarine story is entering a new chapter. The Navy’s current fleet rests on the Kalvari-class, built at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) under the first Project-75 in partnership with France’s Naval Group. Six of these modern...
Monica Anshul Mishra joins Fibe.India as CHRO
ETHRWorld
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August 29, 2025
Monica Anshul Mishra, CHRO, Fibe.IndiaFibe.India, a financial institution based in Pune, has appointed Monica Anshul Mishra as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Chief Human Resources...
Lollapalooza India 2026: Who is YUNGBLUD?
Business Upturn
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August 29, 2025
Dominic Richard Harrison, born 5 August 1997, and known professionally as YUNGBLUD, is an English singer, songwriter, and actor who has become one of the most distinctive voices in modern rock and alternative music. He first made waves with his...
Lollapalooza India 2026: Top 10 YUNGBLUD songs you need to know
Business Upturn
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August 29, 2025
YUNGBLUD is currently unstoppable. Fresh off giving fans goosebumps at Black Sabbath’s farewell concert with his moving cover of “Changes” and the release of his powerful new album Idols, the British star continues to prove why he’s one of the...
Hospitals’ body presses insurers to restore cashless services
Financial Express
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The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) on Thursday said it held discussions with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company to address mounting concerns of member hospitals following its recent advisory to suspend cashless services...
Delhi nursing home forum moves IRDAI against 'cartel-like practices' by health insurers
ETHealthworld.com
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August 29, 2025
New Delhi: A forum of nursing homes and private hospitals in Delhi has filed a complaint with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), accusing health insurers of indulging in cartel-like practices that threaten the...
Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik opens up about suffering from a medical condition, says ‘in one minute, I am not breathing for 15-20 seconds while asleep’
The Indian Express
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August 29, 2025
Singer and composer Amaal Mallik recently revealed that he suffers from a sleep-related medical condition. Opening up about the same on Bigg Boss 19, Mallik told actor Gaurav Khanna that he wears a device for breathing hassle-free, as he suffers...
India News | Tripura Achieves 95 Per Cent Target of Lakhpati Didis: CM Manik Saha
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
Agartala (Tripura) [India], August 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha said that already 1,08,281 women, which is around 95 per cent of the total estimated targeted didis, have become 'Lakhpati Didis' in Tripura. CM Saha said this while...
India News | Telangana: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Discusses Ongoing Relief Ops in Flood-hit Areas with State Revenue Minister
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 29 (ANI): Union Minister of State Bandi Sanjay Kumar held a telephonic conversation with Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy regarding the ongoing relief operations in flood-hit areas in the...