Investors gain ₹6 lakh crore in 10 seconds as Sensex jumps 1,100 points
Investors earned nearly ₹6 lakh crore in notional value in just 10 seconds as Sensex rose over 1,100 points in early trade on Monday. The combined market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms rose from ₹444.78 lakh crore to ₹450.55 lakh crore, marking a ₹5.77 lakh-crore rise. The combined m-cap of the firms later rose further, hitting ₹452.53 lakh crore.
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Investors earned nearly ₹6 lakh crore in notional value in just 10 seconds as Sensex rose over 1,100 points in early trade on Monday. The combined market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms rose from ₹444.78 lakh crore to ₹450.55 lakh crore, marking a ₹5.77 lakh-crore rise. The combined m-cap of the firms later rose further, hitting ₹452.53 lakh crore.
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Small plane crashes into busy golf course in Sydney, incident caught on camera
A Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee plane crashed at Mona Vale Golf Course in Australia's Sydney after reportedly suffering engine power loss. Two men in their 50s escaped without serious injury. Video footage showed the plane hitting the ground at speed and skidding across the grass as debris scattered. The course was busy at the time, however, no golfers were harmed.
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A Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee plane crashed at Mona Vale Golf Course in Australia's Sydney after reportedly suffering engine power loss. Two men in their 50s escaped without serious injury. Video footage showed the plane hitting the ground at speed and skidding across the grass as debris scattered. The course was busy at the time, however, no golfers were harmed.
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Man's body found stuffed in drum on rooftop in Rajasthan, wife and children missing
The body of a man was found stuffed in a drum on the rooftop of a house in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara district, police said. The body, with a throat injury inflicted by a sharp weapon, was discovered after neighbours complained of a foul smell. The deceased's wife, three children and their landlord's son are missing, the police added.
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The body of a man was found stuffed in a drum on the rooftop of a house in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara district, police said. The body, with a throat injury inflicted by a sharp weapon, was discovered after neighbours complained of a foul smell. The deceased's wife, three children and their landlord's son are missing, the police added.
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Police jawan killed as IED explodes in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
A police jawan died, and three personnel sustained injuries after an IED planted by Maoists exploded in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The explosion occurred in Indravati National Park, where a District Reserve Guard team was conducting an anti-Naxal operation. In a separate incident last week, a sub-inspector was injured by a pressure IED in Bijapur district.
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A police jawan died, and three personnel sustained injuries after an IED planted by Maoists exploded in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The explosion occurred in Indravati National Park, where a District Reserve Guard team was conducting an anti-Naxal operation. In a separate incident last week, a sub-inspector was injured by a pressure IED in Bijapur district.
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Gen Z words like 'skibidi', 'delulu' and 'tradwife' included in Cambridge Dictionary
Words like "skibidi", "delulu", "lewk" and "tradwife", that have been popularised by Gen Z, are among the 6,000 new entries to Cambridge Dictionary, its publisher said. The word "mouse jiggler", which refers to someone pretending to work during remote working hours was also added. "We only add words where we think they'll have staying power," a Cambridge Dictionary official said.
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Words like "skibidi", "delulu", "lewk" and "tradwife", that have been popularised by Gen Z, are among the 6,000 new entries to Cambridge Dictionary, its publisher said. The word "mouse jiggler", which refers to someone pretending to work during remote working hours was also added. "We only add words where we think they'll have staying power," a Cambridge Dictionary official said.
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Putin's bodyguards carried 'poop suitcase' to his meeting with Trump in Alaska: Reports
During Vladimir Putin's visit to Alaska to meet US President Donald Trump, the Russian President's bodyguards carried a 'poop suitcase' to collect his faecal waste and bring it back to Russia, reports said. The extra security measure is taken to stop foreign nations from collecting Putin's waste and gaining information about his health, the reports added.
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11:19 am Monday, 18 August, 2025
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During Vladimir Putin's visit to Alaska to meet US President Donald Trump, the Russian President's bodyguards carried a 'poop suitcase' to collect his faecal waste and bring it back to Russia, reports said. The extra security measure is taken to stop foreign nations from collecting Putin's waste and gaining information about his health, the reports added.
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Mandhira replies to reporter asking if Sunjay's wife forcefully took over Sona Comstar's board
Mandhira Kapur responded to a reporter who asked if her brother Sunjay Kapur's wife Priya Sachdev Kapur took over Sona Comstar's board before being appointed as its member. "Considering my mother is alive...don't you think...she should've been made a non-executive member?" Mandhira said. "Someone who's come into our family now [was appointed] without talking to the family," she added.
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Mandhira Kapur responded to a reporter who asked if her brother Sunjay Kapur's wife Priya Sachdev Kapur took over Sona Comstar's board before being appointed as its member. "Considering my mother is alive...don't you think...she should've been made a non-executive member?" Mandhira said. "Someone who's come into our family now [was appointed] without talking to the family," she added.
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Pakistan paying 10% development funds to terror group: JUI-F chief
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman attacked the government, alleging that unchecked terror financing is sinking Pakistan into chaos. Fazl warned that the state had "failed to protect its people, their lives and property," leaving citizens at the mercy of armed groups. He also claimed nearly 10% of Pakistan's development funds were being siphoned off to militant groups through corruption.
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12:11 pm Monday, 18 August, 2025
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JUI-F chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman attacked the government, alleging that unchecked terror financing is sinking Pakistan into chaos. Fazl warned that the state had "failed to protect its people, their lives and property," leaving citizens at the mercy of armed groups. He also claimed nearly 10% of Pakistan's development funds were being siphoned off to militant groups through corruption.
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Oppn plans motion to remove EC chief Gyanesh after he gives 7-day ultimatum to Rahul
The Opposition I.N.D.I.A bloc is planning to move impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid allegations of "vote theft" against the EC, reports said. This development comes a day after Kumar gave a seven-day ultimatum to Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to either furnish affidavit of his allegations or apologise. Notably, two-thirds majority is needed to remove CEC.
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12:03 pm Monday, 18 August, 2025
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The Opposition I.N.D.I.A bloc is planning to move impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid allegations of "vote theft" against the EC, reports said. This development comes a day after Kumar gave a seven-day ultimatum to Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to either furnish affidavit of his allegations or apologise. Notably, two-thirds majority is needed to remove CEC.
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Oil edges higher as Trump-Putin summit ends without breakthrough
Oil ticked up in Asian trading after the Trump-Putin Alaska summit ended without a Ukraine deal. Trump signaled tariffs on nations buying Russian oil if progress stalls. WTI crude held near $62.88 after two weeks of declines. Traders now eye Zelenskyy's US talks and Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meeting's minutes, with dollar moves set to influence near-term crude demand.
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Oil ticked up in Asian trading after the Trump-Putin Alaska summit ended without a Ukraine deal. Trump signaled tariffs on nations buying Russian oil if progress stalls. WTI crude held near $62.88 after two weeks of declines. Traders now eye Zelenskyy's US talks and Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meeting's minutes, with dollar moves set to influence near-term crude demand.
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Speaker Birla warns Oppn, says 'People haven't sent you to destroy govt property'
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla warned Opposition MPs protesting over the SIR exercise in Bihar, saying they shouldn't destroy government property. "The people have not sent you to destroy government property," he said, adding that if they do so, he will take decisive action. He suggested that the Opposition should ask questions with the same force as they are protesting.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla warned Opposition MPs protesting over the SIR exercise in Bihar, saying they shouldn't destroy government property. "The people have not sent you to destroy government property," he said, adding that if they do so, he will take decisive action. He suggested that the Opposition should ask questions with the same force as they are protesting.
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Everyone claiming credit for Sona Comstar, I've been told to go to hell: Sunjay Kapur's sister
Ex-Sona Comstar Chairman Sunjay Kapur's sister Mandhira said everyone is claiming credit for Sona Comstar while her mother is being told she has nothing to do with it. "My sister and me are being told, 'Go to hell'. We weren't put on [Sunjay's] obituary," Mandhira said, adding, "You can try to take it away from us, it's in our blood."
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Ex-Sona Comstar Chairman Sunjay Kapur's sister Mandhira said everyone is claiming credit for Sona Comstar while her mother is being told she has nothing to do with it. "My sister and me are being told, 'Go to hell'. We weren't put on [Sunjay's] obituary," Mandhira said, adding, "You can try to take it away from us, it's in our blood."
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He never even had McDonald's, insane to say he died of heart attack: Sunjay Kapur's sister
Mandhira Kapur said it's "insane" to say that her brother, ex-Sona Comstar Chairman and Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband Sunjay Kapur, died of a heart attack when he was so health-conscious. "McDonald's was out of the question. No ketchup, no sodas, no nothing. He worked out every day," Mandhira said on Sunjay. "He did have his heart checked out," she added.
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Mandhira Kapur said it's "insane" to say that her brother, ex-Sona Comstar Chairman and Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband Sunjay Kapur, died of a heart attack when he was so health-conscious. "McDonald's was out of the question. No ketchup, no sodas, no nothing. He worked out every day," Mandhira said on Sunjay. "He did have his heart checked out," she added.
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Red alert in Mumbai as IMD forecasts heavy rain, schools closed
Following heavy rain and waterlogging, the IMD issued a red alert for Mumbai today. The red alert is in place for Borivali, Thane, Kalyan, Mulund, Powai, Santa Cruz, Chembur, Worli, Navi Mumbai, and Colaba. Meanwhile, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has declared a holiday for all schools on Monday due to heavy rain, including those with afternoon shifts.
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12:32 pm Monday, 18 August, 2025
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Following heavy rain and waterlogging, the IMD issued a red alert for Mumbai today. The red alert is in place for Borivali, Thane, Kalyan, Mulund, Powai, Santa Cruz, Chembur, Worli, Navi Mumbai, and Colaba. Meanwhile, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has declared a holiday for all schools on Monday due to heavy rain, including those with afternoon shifts.
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Indian exports to US grew 20%, while imports up by 14% in July
The commerce ministry data has showen that India's goods exports to the US have grown 19.94% to $8.01 billion in the month of July, meanwhile, country's imports from US increased 13.78% to about $4.55 billion during the month. The US team is scheduled to visit India from August 25 for the sixth round of talks for the pact.
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The commerce ministry data has showen that India's goods exports to the US have grown 19.94% to $8.01 billion in the month of July, meanwhile, country's imports from US increased 13.78% to about $4.55 billion during the month. The US team is scheduled to visit India from August 25 for the sixth round of talks for the pact.
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Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi
The Yamuna in Delhi has crossed the danger mark of 205.33 metres and is expected to touch 206 metres by 19 August following heavy rainfall and massive water release from upstream barrages. Authorities have put agencies on alert and warned of possible evacuations in low-lying areas.
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The Yamuna in Delhi has crossed the danger mark of 205.33 metres and is expected to touch 206 metres by 19 August following heavy rainfall and massive water release from upstream barrages. Authorities have put agencies on alert and warned of possible evacuations in low-lying areas.
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It pays in India to stand up to Trump, matter of time before he backs off: Top US strategist
Top US strategist Chris Wood said President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on India are "probably" reason to buy Indian equities since "India is one country...where it pays to stand up to Trump". "It's only matter of time before Trump backs off the stance, which isn't in America's interest," he said. "India represents best long-term structural story in Asia," Wood added.
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Top US strategist Chris Wood said President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on India are "probably" reason to buy Indian equities since "India is one country...where it pays to stand up to Trump". "It's only matter of time before Trump backs off the stance, which isn't in America's interest," he said. "India represents best long-term structural story in Asia," Wood added.
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Man suffers electric shock while withdrawing cash from ATM in Tamil Nadu, hospitalised
A 35-year-old man was hospitalised after suffering an electric shock while withdrawing cash from an ATM in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram. Police said that the electrocution was due to low-voltage leakage and not life-threatening. The police alerted the bank to carry out urgent repairs to prevent further incidents.
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01:11 pm Monday, 18 August, 2025
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A 35-year-old man was hospitalised after suffering an electric shock while withdrawing cash from an ATM in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram. Police said that the electrocution was due to low-voltage leakage and not life-threatening. The police alerted the bank to carry out urgent repairs to prevent further incidents.
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'Netaji 'fled' fearing British,' claims handbook for teachers in Kerala; SCERT corrects it
A Class 4 handbook for teachers in Kerala falsely claimed that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose fled to Germany from India "fearing the British", before his INA stint. The error, which was flagged by teachers, was corrected by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT). ABVP claimed it was CPI(M)'s attempt to manipulate "the younger generation with fake narratives".
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01:03 pm Monday, 18 August, 2025
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A Class 4 handbook for teachers in Kerala falsely claimed that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose fled to Germany from India "fearing the British", before his INA stint. The error, which was flagged by teachers, was corrected by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT). ABVP claimed it was CPI(M)'s attempt to manipulate "the younger generation with fake narratives".
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Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall warning issued for 25 states/UTs, list released
IMD has issued heavy to extremely heavy rainfall warning for 25 states/UTs for Tuesday (August 19). It's likely over Gujarat, Goa, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Odisha, Punjab, West Bengal, Sikkim and Puducherry.
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01:01 pm Monday, 18 August, 2025
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IMD has issued heavy to extremely heavy rainfall warning for 25 states/UTs for Tuesday (August 19). It's likely over Gujarat, Goa, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Odisha, Punjab, West Bengal, Sikkim and Puducherry.
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