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7 August 2025
Darbhanga Student Vikas Kamati Mysteriously Disappears After Train Journey from Mumbai
Vikas Kamati, a 22-year-old student from Darbhanga, vanished after returning from Mumbai. CCTV footage captured him entering the Mithila Waiting Hall, and his belongings were later found at the railway station. The family alleges that police refused to register a complaint, leaving them desperate for answers.
7 August 2025
Afghanistan Reveals 22-Man Squad for Asia Cup 2025 and Tri-Series Led by Rashid Khan
Afghanistan has called up a 22-man squad for the 2025 Asia Cup and an upcoming tri-series, with Rashid Khan as captain. The group mixes experienced names like Mohammad Nabi with young prospects. The team will train in Sharjah ahead of a tough contest featuring Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Hong Kong.
7 August 2025
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.50% and Slashes FY26 Inflation Outlook Amid Global Tensions
The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate steady at 5.50% for the third straight meeting and slashed its inflation forecast for FY26 to 3.1%. The central bank maintains a neutral stance, balancing growth with global trade and financial risks.
6 August 2025
Historic Nedous Hotel in Gulmarg Evicted: From Nehru’s Stay to Legal Standoff
The famous Nedous Hotel in Gulmarg, once home to Jawaharlal Nehru and Edwina Mountbatten, has been taken over by authorities for unauthorised land use. With its lease expired since 1985, the century-old hotel faced legal orders and political controversy. Gulmarg Development Authority will now manage the property, with future plans tied to public auction rules.
6 August 2025
Udhampur Sees Strong Protests and Counter-Rallies Six Years After Article 370 Abrogation
Six years after Article 370 was repealed, Udhampur saw heated demonstrations by NC and Congress demanding the return of statehood and democratic rights for Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, BJP held celebratory Tiranga rallies, highlighting development. Minor incidents occurred, echoing similar protests across the state.
4 August 2025
Rain Looms Over India vs England 5th Test Finale at The Oval: Will Weather Decide the Winner?
Weather could steal the spotlight during the deciding day of the India vs England 5th Test at The Oval. With England close to their target and India eyeing a dramatic finish, rain chances rise sharply after midday, putting both teams’ hopes in the hands of the skies. Forecasts differ, making the final hours especially tense.
4 August 2025
August 2025 Weather in India: Heavy Rainfall and High Temperatures Shape the Month
India's August 2025 is set for a stretch of soaring temperatures from 29°C to 36°C and frequent downpours, with most regions facing 15 to 22 rainy days. Expect muggy conditions, flooding risks, and constant shifts based on the region as the monsoon remains active.
2 August 2025
Charak – Fair of Faith: Sudipto Sen's Folklore Horror Shakes Up Global Festival Scene
Charak – Fair of Faith, produced by Sudipto Sen, dives into the unsettling world of Charak Puja rituals in Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha. The film blends horror with a sharp social critique, has wowed audiences at Berlin and Cannes, and is sparking international conversations about faith and tradition.
1 August 2025
Budget Dispute at Maharaja Ganga Singh University Draws Governor’s Attention
A budget clash between the Vice Chancellor of Maharaja Ganga Singh University and a local MLA has reached the Rajasthan Governor, threatening university operations. The disagreement centers on financial allocation and future plans, with B. D. Kalla also involved as a mediator. The case reflects ongoing tension between academics and politicians at Indian universities.
31 July 2025
Delhi Weather Alert: Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Set to Continue Until July 25
Delhi is bracing for more thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds until July 25, 2025. Daytime highs can spike to 39.6°C, while heavy rain is forecast on at least 10 days. Humidity and winds remain high, making outdoor activities challenging for residents.
