August 2026

Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2, which hit theatres on August 14, continues to maintain a strong run at the box office. After opening to an impressive first weekend, the film successfully cleared the Monday test and held steady on Tuesday as well. The sequel is benefiting from the lasting popularity of the original Awarapan, which, despite…

A low CGPA may shape a marksheet, but it does not have to define a career: Aditya Jamwal’s reported journey from 6.8 CGPA to a Rs 32 lakh Microsoft role offers a different perspective on success. “95% laye to ghadi, varna chadi”—every tune of this song from 3 Idiots seemed to pierce our hearts. Students…

Aryan Goswami, the prime accused, denied killing Anwesha Saikia and claimed he tried to save her DIBRUGARH: Aryan Goswami, the prime accused in the death of 18-year-old Anwesha Saikia, on Wednesday denied killing her and claimed he had tried to save her after she allegedly consumed drugs at a party at his flat on Aug…

NBCC’s plea regarding RERA compliance for Supertech projects NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court this week agreed to hear a plea filed by state-owned NBCC Ltd challenging an NCLAT order that refused to exempt the company from certain statutory requirements under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) while completing 16 stalled housing projects…

Earlier this week, Meta’s Alexandr Wang taunted Google AI model saying ‘Who Gemini’ Google CEO Sundar Pichai has shared a quiz highlighting how Google Search can now help students prepare for a wide range of exams, from the SAT and ACT to India’s JEE and NEET. Sundar Pichai’s post came as Google announced new education…

F-16 remains a crucial asset for Taiwan’s defense forces. Taiwan is set to receive its first new F-16 fighter jets under a long-delayed US deal, strengthening the island’s air power as China continues to expand military activity around Taiwan.The first two of Taiwan’s 66 F-16V Block 70 fighters were recently sighted at Lockheed Martin’s facility…