Amitabh Bachchan reflects on significance of ‘Aug 2’ in his life, thanks fans for their prayers
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan expressed gratitude to his fans on August 2, what is popularly known as his “rebirth day”. Thanking them for their prayers and blessings that helped him survive the life-threatening Coolie…
One killed, five injured in US Portland neighborhood shooting: Authority
San Francisco, Aug 3 (IANS) One person was killed and five others injured in a neighborhood shooting in Portland, the US state of Oregon on Sunday (US local time), the local government said in a press release. At 3:33 a.m. local time, Portland police…
Iran’s FM says talks with Oman on Hormuz Strait in final stages
Tehran, Aug 2 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that negotiations between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz are in their final stages, the official news agency IRNA reported. Araghchi said on Sunday during a cabinet meeting…
CWG 2026: Ahmedabad 2030 takes centre stage as Glasgow signs off with spectacular closing ceremony
Glasgow, Aug 3 (IANS) There are evenings that are remembered for their grandeur, and then there are evenings that leave an entire arena buzzing with emotion. The closing ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro belonged firmly in…
CM Yogi urges citizens to make Shravan month symbol of cleanliness, water conservation
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called upon the people of the state to dedicate the holy month of Shravan to service, cleanliness, water conservation, environmental protection and social harmony, saying the sacred…
Iran’s president says necessary to make US adhere to MoU
Tehran, Aug 3 (IANS) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Iran must “compel” the United States to remain committed to the peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries. He made the remarks in a post on…
Trump announces fresh Iran talks amid Gulf mediation efforts
Washington, Aug 3 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that negotiations with Iran will begin Monday afternoon, noting that Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar had asked the United States to call off planned strikes because…
Arnav Bhasin watched countless YouTube videos for his part in ‘Operation Safed Sagar’
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Actor Arnav Bhasin, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming streaming series ‘Operation Safed Sagar’, has shared that he saw countless YouTube videos of fighter pilots to get it right in the show. The actor spoke with IANS…
Assam MLA launches ‘Diksha’ initiative for educational advancement in Biswanath seat
Biswanath (Assam), Aug 3 (IANS) In a significant step towards strengthening educational opportunities in the region, Biswanath legislator Pallab Lochan Das has launched a special initiative named ‘Diksha’ aimed at the educational advancement…
Jane Fonda’s phone obsession revealed
Los Angeles, Aug 3 (IANS) Hollywood actress Jane Fonda has shared that she has an obsession with a feature on her phone. The actress has shared that she can’t do without the voice-to-text function on her phone. The 88-year-old actress uses the feature…