Akash Madhwal, Lakshya Raichandani to lead Mussoorie Thunder in inaugural Dehradun T20 League
Dehradun, Aug 20 (IANS) IPL star Akash Madhwal and India U-19 vice-captain Lakshya Raichandani will lead Mussoorie Thunder in the inaugural Dehradun T20 League 2026 as the league unveiled its player pre-signings. The inaugural edition will be played from…
Tanishaa Mukerji calls Kajol her ‘Prince’ as she channels Cinderella in a fun reel
Mumbai, August 20 (IANS) Actress Tanishaa Mukerji recently treated her social media followers to a fun and playful reel, describing her elder sister and actress Kajol as her “Prince”. In the video, Tanishaa can be seen channeling Cinderella as she…
Mira Rajput celebrates Rakhi with siblings, gets extension boards as gift
Mumbai, August 20 (IANS) Entrepreneur and actor Shahid Kapoor’s wife Mira Rajput celebrated Raksha Bandhan with her siblings and shared glimpses of the family get-together on Wednesday. Mira took to her social media account to share a family…
His vision continues to inspire my political journey: CM Shivakumar on Rajiv Gandhi birth anniversary
Bengaluru, Aug 20 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday paid tribute to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna late Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, recalling the faith the late leader placed in him during the formative years…
North Korea typically estimated to have 80-120 nuclear weapons: South Korean Defence Minister
Seoul, Aug 20 (IANS) North Korea is estimated to have around 80 to 120 nuclear weapons, Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back said on Thursday, offering a figure higher than US President Donald Trump’s recent claim of 57. Ahn made the remarks during a…
Tech leaders rally behind Trump’s crypto push
Washington, Aug 20 (IANS) Leaders of major US technology, cryptocurrency and financial companies have backed President Donald Trump’s push for lighter regulation and clearer digital-asset rules, saying his policies were bringing investment and innovation…
Absconding Trinamool leader, ex-Tarakeswar Municipality chief arrested
Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) The Hooghly Rural District Police in West Bengal arrested Uttam Kundu, the former chief of Tarakeswar Municipality, who had been absconding, said officials on Thursday. Kundu, currently part of the rebel faction of the Trinamool…
Trump open to expanding US Bitcoin reserve
Washington, Aug 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said his administration is open to accumulating more Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as it presses Congress to enact new rules designed to secure America’s position as the global centre of…
PM Modi pays tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary
Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid homage to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on the occasion of his birth anniversary. PM Modi took to social media on ‘X’ and said, “On the occasion of his birth anniversary,…
Cheap drones creating dystopian wars; we don’t accept this: UN relief chief
United Nations, Aug 20 (IANS) Cheap armed drones are transforming modern warfare and creating a “dystopian reality” in which civilians and humanitarian workers can be deliberately targeted from a distance, the United Nations’ relief chief has warned. Tom…