Govt engineer burns ₹500 notes & throws into toilet pipes during raid in Bihar
A government engineer in Bihar, Binod Kumar Rai, and his family burnt several ₹500 notes and threw them into toilet pipes during a raid on Friday. The drains were clogged, following which the Economic Offences Unit called municipal workers for help. Several ₹500 notes were found wrapped in plastic bags inside the water tank. The team seized ₹52 lakh cash.
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A government engineer in Bihar, Binod Kumar Rai, and his family burnt several ₹500 notes and threw them into toilet pipes during a raid on Friday. The drains were clogged, following which the Economic Offences Unit called municipal workers for help. Several ₹500 notes were found wrapped in plastic bags inside the water tank. The team seized ₹52 lakh cash.
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Cheteshwar Pujara only India batter in history to face 500+ balls in a Test innings
Cheteshwar Pujara, who retired from Indian cricket at the age of 37 on Sunday, is the only India batter in history to have faced 500-plus balls in a Test innings. Pujara faced 525 balls and scored 202 runs in India's first innings in a Test against Australia in Ranchi in 2017. Pujara faced 16,217 balls in his Test career.
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12:33 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Cheteshwar Pujara, who retired from Indian cricket at the age of 37 on Sunday, is the only India batter in history to have faced 500-plus balls in a Test innings. Pujara faced 525 balls and scored 202 runs in India's first innings in a Test against Australia in Ranchi in 2017. Pujara faced 16,217 balls in his Test career.
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Indian driver whose wrong U-turn killed 3 people denied bail in US
Indian truck driver Harjinder Singh, who was accused of causing a crash via a wrong U-turn which killed three people in US, was denied bail in Florida on Saturday. Labelled an "unauthorised alien" and deemed a flight risk, Singh faces six charges, including vehicular homicide. Singh entered US illegally in 2018 but held a commercial driver's licence.
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01:17 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Indian truck driver Harjinder Singh, who was accused of causing a crash via a wrong U-turn which killed three people in US, was denied bail in Florida on Saturday. Labelled an "unauthorised alien" and deemed a flight risk, Singh faces six charges, including vehicular homicide. Singh entered US illegally in 2018 but held a commercial driver's licence.
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Ranks don't define future, my batch topper is criminal lawyer: CJI
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, while speaking at an event, said that examination results don't define what level of success one will achieve. Speaking about his days at Government Law College, Gavai said his batch topper went on to become a criminal lawyer, second topper secured a judgeship, and he himself secured third rank and rose to become CJI.
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01:17 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, while speaking at an event, said that examination results don't define what level of success one will achieve. Speaking about his days at Government Law College, Gavai said his batch topper went on to become a criminal lawyer, second topper secured a judgeship, and he himself secured third rank and rose to become CJI.
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Man kisses Rahul Gandhi during bike rally in Bihar, incident caught on camera
A man kissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his bike rally in Bihar. A video of the incident shows the man approaching Rahul while he was riding a bike. It also shows security officials slapping and pushing him away. "The yatra is very successful and people are coming organically.... Whatever we said about vote theft...people accept it," Rahul said.
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01:42 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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A man kissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his bike rally in Bihar. A video of the incident shows the man approaching Rahul while he was riding a bike. It also shows security officials slapping and pushing him away. "The yatra is very successful and people are coming organically.... Whatever we said about vote theft...people accept it," Rahul said.
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2 dead, hundreds evacuated as heavy rain causes floods in Raj
Two women died in rain-related incidents and hundreds of people were shifted to safer locations as continuous rainfall triggered floods in Rajasthan. Eight districts are severely affected, with Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Tonk, and Bundi reporting the worst conditions. Authorities have launched a large-scale rescue operation. The Air Force has kept a Mi-17 helicopter on standby to assist in evacuations.
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01:37 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Two women died in rain-related incidents and hundreds of people were shifted to safer locations as continuous rainfall triggered floods in Rajasthan. Eight districts are severely affected, with Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Tonk, and Bundi reporting the worst conditions. Authorities have launched a large-scale rescue operation. The Air Force has kept a Mi-17 helicopter on standby to assist in evacuations.
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What is Cheteshwar Pujara's net worth?
Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara, who retired from all forms of Indian cricket on Sunday, has an estimated net worth of ₹24-30 crore, multiple reports stated. His earnings came from BCCI contracts, Test match fees, IPL stints with franchises like CSK and RCB, and county cricket. He also earned money from endorsements of brands including SG, FantasyDangal and Axabull.
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01:59 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara, who retired from all forms of Indian cricket on Sunday, has an estimated net worth of ₹24-30 crore, multiple reports stated. His earnings came from BCCI contracts, Test match fees, IPL stints with franchises like CSK and RCB, and county cricket. He also earned money from endorsements of brands including SG, FantasyDangal and Axabull.
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Man who killed wife for dowry in Greater Noida shot by police
A man named Vipin, who was arrested for murdering his wife Nikki for dowry, was shot by UP Police during an encounter, reports said. He was shot when he tried to flee and was injured in the leg. Nikki was set ablaze by her in-laws, who demanded ₹36 lakh dowry. She was murdered in front of her son.
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01:50 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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A man named Vipin, who was arrested for murdering his wife Nikki for dowry, was shot by UP Police during an encounter, reports said. He was shot when he tried to flee and was injured in the leg. Nikki was set ablaze by her in-laws, who demanded ₹36 lakh dowry. She was murdered in front of her son.
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Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea services down for thousands of users across India
The services of Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea faced disruptions for thousands of users starting noon on Sunday. According to Downdetector data, a majority of users of Jio and Vodafone Idea faced issues with mobile internet, while Airtel users faced signal issues. This comes less than a week after the companies faced a widespread outage on August 18.
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02:13 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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The services of Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea faced disruptions for thousands of users starting noon on Sunday. According to Downdetector data, a majority of users of Jio and Vodafone Idea faced issues with mobile internet, while Airtel users faced signal issues. This comes less than a week after the companies faced a widespread outage on August 18.
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ISRO successfully conducts first integrated air drop test for Gaganyaan mission
ISRO on Sunday said it successfully accomplished the first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) for the end-to-end demonstration of parachute-based deceleration system for Gaganyaan missions. This test was a joint effort by ISRO, Indian Air Force, DRDO, Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, ISRO added. ISRO will launch Gaganyaan's first uncrewed mission in December this year.
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03:30 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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ISRO on Sunday said it successfully accomplished the first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) for the end-to-end demonstration of parachute-based deceleration system for Gaganyaan missions. This test was a joint effort by ISRO, Indian Air Force, DRDO, Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, ISRO added. ISRO will launch Gaganyaan's first uncrewed mission in December this year.
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Who is Anish Dayal Singh, new Deputy National Security Advisor?
Anish Dayal Singh, a retired IPS officer and former Director General of CRPF, has been appointed as Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) to PM Narendra Modi. In his new role, the 60-year-old will directly report to NSA Ajit Doval. A 1988-batch IPS officer from the Manipur cadre, he previously headed ITBP and has spent three decades in the Intelligence Bureau.
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03:58 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Anish Dayal Singh, a retired IPS officer and former Director General of CRPF, has been appointed as Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) to PM Narendra Modi. In his new role, the 60-year-old will directly report to NSA Ajit Doval. A 1988-batch IPS officer from the Manipur cadre, he previously headed ITBP and has spent three decades in the Intelligence Bureau.
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Priyadarshan reveals retirement plan, says 'I'm getting tired'
Director Priyadarshan recently revealed his plan to retire from filmmaking after completing shooting his upcoming films, including 'Hera Pheri 3', 'Haiwaan', and another film starring Mohanlal. In an interview, he said, "I hope to retire. I'm getting tired...I don't usually revisit my original films with sequels, it's not my preferred style of working. But I'll definitely make 'Hera Pheri 3'."
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04:13 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Director Priyadarshan recently revealed his plan to retire from filmmaking after completing shooting his upcoming films, including 'Hera Pheri 3', 'Haiwaan', and another film starring Mohanlal. In an interview, he said, "I hope to retire. I'm getting tired...I don't usually revisit my original films with sequels, it's not my preferred style of working. But I'll definitely make 'Hera Pheri 3'."
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Sachin Tendulkar pays tribute to Cheteshwar Pujara as he announces retirement
Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to Cheteshwar Pujara after he announced his retirement. "Pujara...it was always reassuring to see you walk out at number three...You brought calm, courage, & deep love for Test cricket every time you played," Sachin wrote. "The 2018 series win in Australia stands out...it wouldn’t have been possible without your incredible resilience and match-winning runs," he added.
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04:28 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to Cheteshwar Pujara after he announced his retirement. "Pujara...it was always reassuring to see you walk out at number three...You brought calm, courage, & deep love for Test cricket every time you played," Sachin wrote. "The 2018 series win in Australia stands out...it wouldn’t have been possible without your incredible resilience and match-winning runs," he added.
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Faissal Khan reveals plan to direct film after renouncing family
Actor Faissal Khan, the brother of Aamir Khan, has announced his plan to direct a multi-starrer film days after cutting ties with his family for alleged mistreatment. He revealed, "I've written couple of scripts in lockdown. Around fourteen actors have already liked the subject. It's a multi-starrer film." He added, "I will be director [and] I might do cameo role."
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04:27 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Actor Faissal Khan, the brother of Aamir Khan, has announced his plan to direct a multi-starrer film days after cutting ties with his family for alleged mistreatment. He revealed, "I've written couple of scripts in lockdown. Around fourteen actors have already liked the subject. It's a multi-starrer film." He added, "I will be director [and] I might do cameo role."
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Top 3 batters smash hundreds in an ODI innings for 2nd time in history
The third Australia-South Africa ODI in Mackay marked just the second instance of the top three batters scoring hundreds in an ODI innings. Australia's Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh and Cameron Green scored 142(103), 100(106), and 118*(55), respectively. The first instance was by South Africa against West Indies in Johannesburg in 2015.
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04:59 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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The third Australia-South Africa ODI in Mackay marked just the second instance of the top three batters scoring hundreds in an ODI innings. Australia's Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh and Cameron Green scored 142(103), 100(106), and 118*(55), respectively. The first instance was by South Africa against West Indies in Johannesburg in 2015.
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South Africa suffer their biggest defeat in ODI cricket history
Australia defeated South Africa by 276 runs in the third ODI in Mackay on Sunday. It's South Africa's biggest defeat (by runs) in the history of ODI cricket. Their previous biggest defeat had come on November 5, 2023, when India defeated them by 243 runs at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. It is also Australia's second-biggest win (by runs) in ODIs.
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05:15 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Australia defeated South Africa by 276 runs in the third ODI in Mackay on Sunday. It's South Africa's biggest defeat (by runs) in the history of ODI cricket. Their previous biggest defeat had come on November 5, 2023, when India defeated them by 243 runs at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. It is also Australia's second-biggest win (by runs) in ODIs.
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'Nuclear plant hit by Ukrainian drones,' says Russia as Ukraine marks Independence Day
Russian officials on Sunday said Ukraine launched a drone attack at one of Russia's biggest nuclear power plants overnight, triggering a fire there. This came as Ukraine celebrated 34 years of independence from the Soviet Union. Russia's Ust-Luga gas facility was also allegedly targeted by Ukrainian drones. Meanwhile, Ukraine said Russia launched over 70 Shahed drones and a missile overnight.
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05:44 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Russian officials on Sunday said Ukraine launched a drone attack at one of Russia's biggest nuclear power plants overnight, triggering a fire there. This came as Ukraine celebrated 34 years of independence from the Soviet Union. Russia's Ust-Luga gas facility was also allegedly targeted by Ukrainian drones. Meanwhile, Ukraine said Russia launched over 70 Shahed drones and a missile overnight.
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Sourav Ganguly takes up his first head coach job with Pretoria Capitals
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the head coach of SA20 side Pretoria Capitals, replacing Jonathan Trott. This will be the former BCCI President's first stint as a head coach of a side. Pretoria Capitals, who finished runners-up in the inaugural SA20 season, have since failed to qualify for the playoffs.
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07:39 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the head coach of SA20 side Pretoria Capitals, replacing Jonathan Trott. This will be the former BCCI President's first stint as a head coach of a side. Pretoria Capitals, who finished runners-up in the inaugural SA20 season, have since failed to qualify for the playoffs.
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China agrees in principle to resume border trade with India via Shipki La after 5 yrs
China has agreed in principle to resume border trade with India via the Shipki La in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur, the state government announced on Sunday. Trade through the route was suspended in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had earlier written to Centre to revive the historic Indo-Tibetan trade route, the state government said.
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07:59 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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China has agreed in principle to resume border trade with India via the Shipki La in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur, the state government announced on Sunday. Trade through the route was suspended in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had earlier written to Centre to revive the historic Indo-Tibetan trade route, the state government said.
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1st look of Lalbaugcha Raja unveiled in Mumbai
The first look of Lalbaugcha Raja has been unveiled in Mumbai on Sunday ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. The Lalbaugcha Raja or 'King of Lalbaug' is the most visited Ganesh mandal in the city. This year, the Ganesh Festival will be celebrated from Ganesh Chaturthi on August 27th to Anant Chaturdashi on September 6, as per Lalbaugcha Raja's website.
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10:13 pm Sunday, 24 August, 2025
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The first look of Lalbaugcha Raja has been unveiled in Mumbai on Sunday ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. The Lalbaugcha Raja or 'King of Lalbaug' is the most visited Ganesh mandal in the city. This year, the Ganesh Festival will be celebrated from Ganesh Chaturthi on August 27th to Anant Chaturdashi on September 6, as per Lalbaugcha Raja's website.
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