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The statement of TMC MP Dola Sen indicates that if the people who left Mamata Banerjee and the party ever come back, then Mamata can take them with her again.Dola Sen spoke on Mamata's reaction to TMC rebelsTrinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen made a significant statement on Saturd...

Toyota Building: Dubai's iconic Toyota Building will soon be demolished. Completed in 1974, the building has become a famous landmark in Dubai. Find out why it is being demolished now.Toyota Building was built when there was nothing in Dubai; why will it be demolished now?Dubai Toyota Bu...

LIC Policy: The Jeevan Umang policy offers the best formula for financial security in old age. Unlike the risk of mutual funds, it offers guaranteed lifetime returns. This means you'll have a fixed income throughout your life.LIC Jeevan Umang: 100 Years of ProtectionLIC Jeevan Umang: If you're...

Which Sweetener Is Better: Jaggery has long been used as a sugar substitute in Indian households. It's made from sugarcane juice and is less processed than white sugar.Healthy alternatives to sugar: jaggery, honey, and datesBest Sugar Alternatives: Jaggery Honey, Dates: After the increase in t...

A Pakistani minister has made comments about India that could anger Shahbaz Sharif. Minister Ehsan Iqbal issued a statement calling India an important country in South Asia.Pakistan's Minister Ahsan Iqbal has expressed his views on India's role in South Asia.Pakistan appears to be appreciating...

IND vs SL 2nd Test Rain Chances: The second Test between India and Sri Lanka will be played in Colombo from August 23. Here's what the weather will be like on all five days of the second Test: whether it will rain or not.What will the weather be like on all five days of the India-Sri Lan...

The second Test match between India and Sri Lanka is scheduled to be played on Sunday, August 23. Ahead of the match, Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir spoke to the media.Gautam Gambhir lashed out at criticsTeam India will play the second Test against Sri Lanka starting Sunday, August 23rd....

Shubman Gill is on track to become the first Indian to reach 1,000 runs in the WTC 2025-27. Ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka, learn the top five Indian batsmen with the most runs.Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rishabh PantThe second Test between India and Sri Lanka will begin on Sunda...

Diabetes, high blood sugar, and obesity are on the rise in India, while blood pressure has declined slightly. Recent reports suggest changing lifestyles are raising concerns.Disease Prevention in IndiaIndia has significantly improved healthcare and insurance coverage in the past few years, rev...

Pakistan petrol price hike: Rising fuel prices are making freight transportation, public transportation, and everyday items increasingly expensive. This is causing distress to the general public.Petrol-Diesel Price Hike: Petrol-diesel rates increased in PakistanPetrol-Diesel Price: Amidst risi...

LPG e-KYC: Before the deadline, you can complete your e-KYC process digitally without waiting in line. For more information, visit your gas company's website.Last date for LPG e-KYCLPG e-KYC deadline: The last date for LPG customers using Indane, Bharat Gas, or HP Gas to complete the e-K...

Onion Price: The common man's kitchen budget is deteriorating. First, sugar and now onion prices have skyrocketed. In just one week, onions have become 40% more expensive.Onion Price Hike: Onion price crosses Rs 60 per kgOnion Price Hike: People were already worried about rising sugar prices a...

TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, have been accused of violating children's online privacy in the US. Both companies will pay $400 million, or approximately Rs 3,300 crore, to settle the case.Big action on TikTok regarding children's privacyIf you also use TikTok, then this news relate...

This doesn't mean the rupee has become stronger or more valuable than the dollar or the euro. Quantity has increased, not quality. The rupee remains weak against the dollar.The growing demand for cash even in the digital ageThe Indian rupee has recently surpassed the world's two largest and mo...

53-year-old elephant Joymoti, injured in the flood, is being brought to Vantara in Jamnagar for better treatment. Due to serious wounds in many parts of the body and injury in the eye, the treatment will be done under the supervision of expert veterinarians.Injured elephant Joymoti will...

According to Counterpoint Research data, shipments of tablets with screens of 13 inches or larger saw a tremendous growth of about 338% on an annual basis in January-March 2026, i.e., Q1.(Why the demand for large screen tablets is increasing)Amidst rising laptop prices, the demand for ta...

If you're getting a new SIM, KYC documents alone won't be valid. Biometric verification will also be required to verify the user's identity.Biometric verification is required for new SIM cards.Getting a new SIM card will no longer be as easy as before. The Department of Telecommunication...

If the laptop fan makes a loud noise, then before going to the service center, you can fix this problem by adopting some easy methods sitting at home.Why does the laptop fan make a loud noise?Nowadays, laptops have become an essential part of everyone's life. Whether it's office work, studies,...

Lithium-ion batteries are found in most smartphones these days. Under normal use, the phone's battery provides good performance for approximately 2 to 4 years.(How to find out how long your phone's battery will last)Smartphones have become a necessity today. In the smartphone category, users h...

Moisture during the rainy season can make floors sticky. Learn easy cleaning methods and tips to keep your floors clean for a long time. You can use lukewarm water to remove stickiness from your floors.Cleaning the floor in the rainMonsoon Cleaning Tips: With the arrival of the rainy season, h...

Gur Storage Tips: Many people like to eat a small piece of jaggery after a meal. However, jaggery stored at home often begins to soften after a few days, and its surface becomes sticky.How to prevent jaggery from melting and becoming sticky?How To Store Jaggery Without Melting: Jaggery is an i...

Baingan Bharta Cooking Tips: The key to making this dish is roasting the eggplant properly and balancing the flavors rather than overloading them with spices. Let us explain.Easy way to make Dhaba Style Smoky Baingan BhartaDhaba Style Roasted Baingan Bharta Easy Recipe: Many people make...

The Drug Control Department says that if medicines are being given a discount more than the MRP, then it is important to see whether the medicines were purchased from the right source or not and whether this claim is misleading or not.Government eyes discount on medicines.The Drugs Control Dep...

Flight Attendants' Health Risks: Researchers analyzed data related to death certificates of about 12.7 million deaths that occurred in the US between 2020 and 2024.Cancer risk research in pilots and flight attendantsPilot and Flight Attendant Cancer Risk Study: Pilots and flight attendants who...

Counterfeit heart medications were seized in Ahmedabad, with 720,000 fake Nicardia Retard tablets seized. Here's how to identify genuine and counterfeit medications.Ahmedabad fake medicine newsShocking news has emerged from Ahmedabad. A large quantity of counterfeit tablets of a heart-re...

Planning a trip often begins with choosing a destination, booking tickets and deciding what clothes to pack. However, some of the smallest items in your luggage can make the biggest difference once the journey begins.Imagine reaching a hotel and realizing your phone charger is still at home, getting...

Safe driving is not only about knowing how to control a vehicle. What drivers do every few secondschecking mirrors, maintaining distance, using indicators and staying focusedcan have a major impact on road safety.Many dangerous situations do not begin with a mechanical failure or an extraordinary...

A long road trip can be one of the most enjoyable ways to travel. Open highways, favourite music, flexible stops and the freedom to explore at your own pace can make a journey memorable. However, a successful road trip depends on more than choosing the right route and packing your luggage.Your car a...

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced a major recruitment drive for candidates seeking a career in the public-sector banking industry. Under the Common Recruitment Process for Customer Service Associates-XVI (CRP CSA-XVI), thousands of vacancies have been notified across...

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has announced a recruitment opportunity for candidates looking to work in the safety and engineering field. The recruitment drive is for FTA Supervisor (Safety) positions under BHELs Transmission Business Group (TBG), with a total of 10 vacancies mentioned in...

Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal has entered a new chapter in his personal life after officially marrying his longtime partner Gabriella Demetriades. The couple registered their marriage in Goa on August 21, 2026, bringing formal recognition to a relationship that has lasted for several years and includ...

Bollywood star Govinda entertained audiences for decades with his energetic performances, comic timing and memorable dance moves. Now, attention is turning to the next generation of the family as his son, Yashvardhan Ahuja, prepares to begin his own journey on the big screen.After months of speculat...

Concerns over H1N1 influenza, commonly known as swine flu, have once again brought seasonal respiratory infections into focus in India. With reports of infections emerging from different parts of the country, awareness about transmission, symptoms and preventive measures can help people reduce their...

Hair Care Tips: Henna has been part of traditional hair-care routines for generations. Many people use it as a plant-based way to add a reddish-brown tone to grey hair, while others apply it mainly for its conditioning effect. When combined with selected natural ingredients, a henna hair pack may he...

ATM Card Details: Digital payments and UPI have reduced the need to carry cash, but ATMs remain an important part of everyday banking. Whether you need to withdraw money, check your balance or perform another supported transaction, a debit card can provide quick access to your bank account.But have...

SIM Card Rules 2026: Mobile numbers are now connected to banking, UPI, Aadhaar-linked services, social media and numerous online accounts. That makes it important to know exactly how many SIM cards have been issued using your identity. Having multiple SIMs is not automatically a problem, but connect...

WhatsApp Features 2026: WhatsApp is commonly used for sending messages, making voice and video calls, and sharing photos or videos. However, the app offers several other tools that can make everyday digital tasks easier. From UPI payments and AI assistance to file sharing, Channels and personal note...

Phone Security Tips: A stolen smartphone can create problems far beyond the loss of the device itself. Modern phones often contain banking apps, personal photos, email accounts, identity documents, saved passwords and access to social media. That is why securing a phone before it is lost or stolen i...

Gold and Silver Price Today, August 22, 2026: Gold and silver prices have remained in focus after a sharp rally across domestic and international markets. Precious metals have gained strongly over recent trading sessions, supported by weakness in the US dollar, changing expectations around interest...

Weather Today August 22, 2026: A fresh spell of active monsoon weather is expected across large parts of India today, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy rainfall in several states along with thunderstorms and gusty winds in some regions.According to the latest IMD forec...

Maharashtra Lek Ladki Yojana: The Maharashtra government has simplified the application process for its Lek Ladki Yojana, a financial assistance scheme aimed at supporting the education and empowerment of girls from economically weaker families. Eligible parents can now submit applications online th...

Choosing the right city for overseas education involves much more than looking at university rankings. Students also need to consider living costs, career opportunities, the quality of student life, cultural exposure and the overall experience of studying abroad.The QS Best Student Cities 2027 ranki...

UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Special Advertisement No. 52/2026 for recruitment to the post of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) in the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. A t...

Sainik School Sambalpur Recruitment 2026: Sainik School Sambalpur in Odisha has announced a fresh recruitment drive for several teaching and non-teaching positions. Vacancies are available for PGT and TGT teachers as well as posts such as PEM/PTI-cum-Matron, Art Master, Lab Assistant and Lower Divis...

Jupiter Transit in Ashlesha 2026: Jupiters movement through Ashlesha Nakshatra is being considered an important astrological phase in 2026. In Vedic astrology, Jupiter is associated with knowledge, expansion, prosperity, wisdom and good fortune, while Ashlesha is ruled by Mercury, the planet linked...

Lunar Eclipse August 2026: The second and final lunar eclipse of 2026 will occur on August 28, drawing attention not only from skywatchers but also from followers of astrology. Astronomically, it will be a partial lunar eclipse, which happens when only a portion of the Moon passes through the darker...

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: Households planning to install rooftop solar can now get a quick estimate of the required system size, installation cost, government subsidy and financing options through a new digital facility introduced under the PM Surya Ghar scheme.The Ministry of New and Renewab...

Tax Saving Mistakes: Saving tax is important, but choosing an investment only because it offers a deduction can sometimes damage your long-term financial goals. Many taxpayers rush into insurance policies, fixed-return products or other long-lock-in investments simply to complete their tax-saving ta...

Post Office Senior Citizen Savings Scheme: Retirement planning often becomes more focused on capital safety and predictable income than on chasing high returns. For senior citizens who want a government-backed savings option with regular interest payments, the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) i...

SBI Cash Withdrawal Rule 2026: State Bank of India customers holding certain Basic Savings Bank Deposit (BSBD) accounts should pay attention to a revised service charge that will take effect from October 1, 2026. According to SBIs latest notice, customers covered under the BSBD Branch Channel, Prod...