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25 August 2025
Bigg Boss 19 premiere: Salman Khan returns as Gaurav Khanna, Amaal Malik headline a stacked 18-member cast
Bigg Boss 19 opened on August 24, 2025 with Salman Khan back as host and 18 contestants drawn from TV, film, music, fashion, and social media. The lineup includes Gaurav Khanna, Amaal Malik, Ashnoor Kaur, Zeishan Quadri, Awez Darbar, Nagma Mirajkar, Tanya Mittal, Nehal Chudasama, Kunickaa Sadanand, and Abhishek Bajaj. Expect high drama, shifting alliances, and fresh generational clashes.
25 August 2025
Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur enters as one of the youngest contenders, sets a bold target on day one
Ashnoor Kaur, 21, entered Bigg Boss 19 as the first contestant and one of the youngest in the show's history. She told Salman Khan she wants to become the first young winner, earning instant praise. With 16 years in TV, roles in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Patiala Babes, strong academics, and a home bought at 19, she arrives with momentum. Early social buzz says she’s a serious contender.
25 August 2025
Bihar weather alert: What we actually know about Aug 21 lightning risk and the talk of seven districts
There’s buzz about a lightning warning for seven Bihar districts on Aug 21. As of now, no official IMD bulletin naming specific districts is public. August norms still point to warm, humid days (28–35°C) and scattered thunderstorms through the month. Here’s what to watch, how IMD issues alerts, and the safety steps that matter most during late-afternoon storms.
25 August 2025
Delhi weather: Feels-like 45°C as humidity and sun drive heat index; monsoon showers on the way
Delhi’s heat index has climbed to around 45°C even though the thermometer reads 32–33°C. High humidity and strong sunlight are to blame, the IMD said in an Aug 21 update. A revived monsoon from Bay of Bengal systems has drenched parts of western India, but Delhi has stayed muggy. Light to moderate rain is likely in the next week, bringing relief. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid midday sun.
20 August 2025
Keshav Maharaj Rewrites South African Cricket History with 200 Test Wickets Against Zimbabwe
Keshav Maharaj has become the first South African spinner to claim 200 Test wickets, reaching the landmark during a Test match against Zimbabwe. At 35 and captaining in Temba Bavuma’s absence, Maharaj’s career now outshines legends like Hugh Tayfield, confirming his place as South Africa’s top Test spinner.
19 August 2025
Sensex and Nifty Surge as Indian Retail Inflation Plummets to Eight-Year Low
Indian stock markets soared as Sensex jumped over 300 points and Nifty broke past 24,600, fueled by a sharp drop in retail inflation to 1.55%. Broad sector gains led by healthcare, along with DII buying, supported the momentum despite continued FII selling.
19 August 2025
Sarfaraz Khan Smashes 138 in Buchi Babu Trophy, Puts Selectors on Notice After England Series Exclusion
Sarfaraz Khan blasted 138 from 114 balls in the Buchi Babu Trophy, rescuing Mumbai from trouble and sending a clear signal to national selectors after missing out on the England Test series. With a first-class average of nearly 66, he now prepares for the Duleep Trophy, eyeing a spot in India's upcoming squads.
9 August 2025
Libra Horoscope for July 27, 2025: Why Focusing on Progress Over Perfection Changes Everything
Libra, July 27, 2025 is all about progress, not perfection. Let go of self-criticism around unfinished goals, cherish how far you’ve come, and lean into growth—both in love and work. Imperfection builds authentic relationships and fuels real learning at your job. Every step counts today.
9 August 2025
Evin Lewis: Explosive West Indies Opener Shaping Modern T20 Cricket
Evin Lewis, the Trinidadian powerhouse, has become one of West Indies' most dangerous T20 openers. He boasts dramatic records, including two T20I centuries and the highest-ever retired hurt score in international cricket. With big runs in domestic and global T20 leagues, Lewis is now a key name in limited-overs cricket.
8 August 2025
India Women Crush Sri Lanka in Servo Cup Tri-Series Final, Mandhana Leads with Blistering Century
India’s women’s cricket team stormed to a 97-run win over Sri Lanka in the Servo Cup Tri-Nation Series final, powered by Smriti Mandhana’s explosive 116. Sneh Rana shone with the ball, taking four wickets, as India clinched the championship ahead of the upcoming 2025 Women’s World Cup.