Don't disrespect our flag, it will cost you dearly: Rijiju to pro-Khalistan protesters in US
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has criticised pro-Khalistan protesters for insulting the Indian national flag during a protest in New York, where RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed an event. "We always said...you've freedom to criticise RSS, BJP or govt, but don't abuse our nation," he said. "Listen carefully.. Don't insult our flag and my country...It'll cost you very dearly," he added.
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10:07 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has criticised pro-Khalistan protesters for insulting the Indian national flag during a protest in New York, where RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed an event. "We always said...you've freedom to criticise RSS, BJP or govt, but don't abuse our nation," he said. "Listen carefully.. Don't insult our flag and my country...It'll cost you very dearly," he added.
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10:07 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Mumbai to get 2 more ring roads as MMRDA expands proposed network from 7 to 9
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is planning two additional ring routes, expanding its proposed network from seven to nine. The two rings will together cover about 307 km, but MMRDA won't build 307 km of new roads; instead, the routes will link existing roads. The eighth ring will span 197 km, while the ninth will cover 110 km.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
10:03 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is planning two additional ring routes, expanding its proposed network from seven to nine. The two rings will together cover about 307 km, but MMRDA won't build 307 km of new roads; instead, the routes will link existing roads. The eighth ring will span 197 km, while the ninth will cover 110 km.
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10:03 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Reports claim Pak's Bilawal Bhutto set to marry princess in Europe, PPP leader denies
Reports have claimed that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is preparing to marry into a European family. Rumours suggested that Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari had travelled to Liechtenstein to discuss and finalise a date for his son's wedding to former Austrian archduchess Gloria von Habsburg. However, PPP leader Murtaza Wahab called the reports "incorrect".
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News By: Daisy Mowke
10:03 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Reports have claimed that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is preparing to marry into a European family. Rumours suggested that Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari had travelled to Liechtenstein to discuss and finalise a date for his son's wedding to former Austrian archduchess Gloria von Habsburg. However, PPP leader Murtaza Wahab called the reports "incorrect".
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10:03 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Bus carrying people rescued from Nepal flash flood crashes
A bus carrying people rescued from the deadly Nepal flash flood in Rasuwa crashed in Danda, east of Nawalparasi, according to the country's National News Committee. The bus was reportedly travelling from the capital Kathmandu to Bardiya. A BBC news report added that 32 of the 38 passengers in the bus were injured.
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10:26 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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A bus carrying people rescued from the deadly Nepal flash flood in Rasuwa crashed in Danda, east of Nawalparasi, according to the country's National News Committee. The bus was reportedly travelling from the capital Kathmandu to Bardiya. A BBC news report added that 32 of the 38 passengers in the bus were injured.
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10:26 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Complaint filed against Rahul Gandhi over casteist remarks in 'purification' row
Shri Ram Sena member Amit Kumar filed a complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at Haldwani's Kotwali police station in Uttarakhand, alleging casteist remarks and seeking an FIR. The complaint followed Gandhi's demand for legal action after Shri Ram Sena members performed a purification havan following party chief Mallikarjun Kharge's rally. Police said no FIR has been registered yet.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
10:25 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Shri Ram Sena member Amit Kumar filed a complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at Haldwani's Kotwali police station in Uttarakhand, alleging casteist remarks and seeking an FIR. The complaint followed Gandhi's demand for legal action after Shri Ram Sena members performed a purification havan following party chief Mallikarjun Kharge's rally. Police said no FIR has been registered yet.
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10:25 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Smriti Mandhana becomes 2nd highest run scorer in Women's cricket
India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has overtaken former New Zealand all-rounder Suzie Bates to become the second-highest run-scorer in women's international cricket. She achieved the feat during India's Women's Asia Cup 2026 Group A match against Thailand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Smriti now has 10,756 runs to her name in women's international cricket.
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10:38 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has overtaken former New Zealand all-rounder Suzie Bates to become the second-highest run-scorer in women's international cricket. She achieved the feat during India's Women's Asia Cup 2026 Group A match against Thailand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Smriti now has 10,756 runs to her name in women's international cricket.
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10:38 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Ex-Madras HC judge missing in Nepal after floods, advocates seek CJI's help
The Delhi Tamil Advocates Association has urged Chief Justice Surya Kant to help trace ex-Madras High Court judge and Supreme Court Senior Advocate V Sivagnanam, who has reportedly gone missing in Nepal following floods. The association said Sivagnanam was travelling with Tamil pilgrims and last contacted his wife on August 26. The death toll from the floods reportedly crossed 780.
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10:58 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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The Delhi Tamil Advocates Association has urged Chief Justice Surya Kant to help trace ex-Madras High Court judge and Supreme Court Senior Advocate V Sivagnanam, who has reportedly gone missing in Nepal following floods. The association said Sivagnanam was travelling with Tamil pilgrims and last contacted his wife on August 26. The death toll from the floods reportedly crossed 780.
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10:58 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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What are the key outcomes of PM Modi's Uzbekistan visit?
PM Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Uzbekistan strengthened India's engagement with Central Asia, with both countries elevating ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Key outcomes include cooperation in mineral resources, a Tourism Partnership Programme, and a $1-million grant for afforestation. The two sides also agreed to deepen cooperation in Ayurveda, and offer scholarships.
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10:58 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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PM Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Uzbekistan strengthened India's engagement with Central Asia, with both countries elevating ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Key outcomes include cooperation in mineral resources, a Tourism Partnership Programme, and a $1-million grant for afforestation. The two sides also agreed to deepen cooperation in Ayurveda, and offer scholarships.
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FPIs turn buyers for 2nd straight month, invest βΉ30,920 cr in Aug
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) invested βΉ30,920 crore in Indian equities in August, marking their second consecutive month of buying. The inflow follows βΉ20,200 crore invested in July and reverses four months of heavy selling earlier this year. The positive shift has been attributed to improving corporate earnings, a stable rupee and easing geopolitical concerns in Indian markets.
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10:55 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) invested βΉ30,920 crore in Indian equities in August, marking their second consecutive month of buying. The inflow follows βΉ20,200 crore invested in July and reverses four months of heavy selling earlier this year. The positive shift has been attributed to improving corporate earnings, a stable rupee and easing geopolitical concerns in Indian markets.
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10:55 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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TikTok helps Indian-origin woman find missing mother's last known location amid Nepal floods
Tulshi Patel, a UK-based pharmacist, traced her missing mother Hemangini Patel's last known location during Nepal's deadly flash floods through a TikTok video. The video, posted by their tour company, showed Hemangini, her sister and three others at Timure near the Nepal-China border shortly before the floods. Patel said the family's last GPS signal was recorded at Friendship Bridge.
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11:09 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Tulshi Patel, a UK-based pharmacist, traced her missing mother Hemangini Patel's last known location during Nepal's deadly flash floods through a TikTok video. The video, posted by their tour company, showed Hemangini, her sister and three others at Timure near the Nepal-China border shortly before the floods. Patel said the family's last GPS signal was recorded at Friendship Bridge.
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11:09 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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How did outgoing CEO Tim Cook take Apple from $350 billion to $4 trillion?
Under Tim Cook, Apple's market capitalisation has surged from around $350 billion to nearly $4 trillion, while its stock has risen almost 25-fold. The growth has been driven by resilient iPhone demand, rapid expansion of its services business and continued global expansion. Services such as the App Store, Apple Music and Apple Pay have increasingly emerged as key growth engines.
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11:05 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Under Tim Cook, Apple's market capitalisation has surged from around $350 billion to nearly $4 trillion, while its stock has risen almost 25-fold. The growth has been driven by resilient iPhone demand, rapid expansion of its services business and continued global expansion. Services such as the App Store, Apple Music and Apple Pay have increasingly emerged as key growth engines.
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11:05 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Chelsea beat Brighton 4-3, win first 3 games of a season for 1st time in 10 years
Chelsea have won their opening three competitive matches of a season for the first time in 10 years after beating Brighton 4-3 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. They had earlier defeated Fulham 3-2 and Luton Town 2-0. With this, Xabi Alonso has become the first Chelsea manager since Antonio Conte to win his first three competitive matches in charge.
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11:00 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Chelsea have won their opening three competitive matches of a season for the first time in 10 years after beating Brighton 4-3 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. They had earlier defeated Fulham 3-2 and Luton Town 2-0. With this, Xabi Alonso has become the first Chelsea manager since Antonio Conte to win his first three competitive matches in charge.
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11:00 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Govt mandates use of IST as time reference, to be implemented in 180 days
The government notified that Indian Standard Time (IST) will be used as the common time reference for legal, administrative and commercial purposes across India. It informed organisations that the rules will come into force in 180 days. The government said a uniform time source would improve coordination across railways, airports, other transport systems, telecommunication and internet networks.
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11:29 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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The government notified that Indian Standard Time (IST) will be used as the common time reference for legal, administrative and commercial purposes across India. It informed organisations that the rules will come into force in 180 days. The government said a uniform time source would improve coordination across railways, airports, other transport systems, telecommunication and internet networks.
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11:29 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Germany defeat Spain 1-0 in Hockey World Cup 2026 to win record 4th title
Defending champions Germany defeated Spain 1-0 in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 final to win their record fourth title in Wavre, Belgium. With this, Germany have equalled Pakistan's record of four Hockey World Cup titles. Germany's Michel Struthoff scored the only goal of the match. Notably, Spain were playing their first Hockey World Cup final.
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11:28 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Defending champions Germany defeated Spain 1-0 in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 final to win their record fourth title in Wavre, Belgium. With this, Germany have equalled Pakistan's record of four Hockey World Cup titles. Germany's Michel Struthoff scored the only goal of the match. Notably, Spain were playing their first Hockey World Cup final.
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Congress workers stage protest outside BJP office in B'luru over 'purification' row
The Youth Congress staged a protest outside the BJP office in Bengaluru's Malleshwaram over the Haldwani 'purification' controversy. The row began after a 'shuddhikaran' havan was conducted at Ramlila Maidan, days after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed a rally there. Congress has called the ritual caste discrimination and has repeatedly demanded an FIR over the ritual.
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News By: Ishaan Mukherjee
11:15 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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The Youth Congress staged a protest outside the BJP office in Bengaluru's Malleshwaram over the Haldwani 'purification' controversy. The row began after a 'shuddhikaran' havan was conducted at Ramlila Maidan, days after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed a rally there. Congress has called the ritual caste discrimination and has repeatedly demanded an FIR over the ritual.
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11:15 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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'Islam superior to other religions,' says Kβtaka minister; BJP demands apology
Karnataka Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddi said Islam is "superior to other religions". He also expressed his desire to visit Mecca but said he couldn't do so because he is non-Muslim. BJP leader R Ashoka criticised the remarks, alleging that Rayareddi had also said he doesn't visit temples. Ashoka demanded that Rayareddi withdraw his remarks and apologise to Hindus.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
11:38 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Karnataka Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddi said Islam is "superior to other religions". He also expressed his desire to visit Mecca but said he couldn't do so because he is non-Muslim. BJP leader R Ashoka criticised the remarks, alleging that Rayareddi had also said he doesn't visit temples. Ashoka demanded that Rayareddi withdraw his remarks and apologise to Hindus.
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11:38 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Shimla-Kalka toy train service hit after hill slip; 400+ passengers rescued
Toy train services on Kalka-Shimla route were disrupted after a hill slip between Koti and Gumman stations. At least 391 passengers and 40 railway staff were evacuated. The disruption followed continuous rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, which washed away soil supporting a section of narrow-gauge railway track, leaving the structure suspended and prompting authorities to suspend train operations.
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11:31 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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Toy train services on Kalka-Shimla route were disrupted after a hill slip between Koti and Gumman stations. At least 391 passengers and 40 railway staff were evacuated. The disruption followed continuous rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, which washed away soil supporting a section of narrow-gauge railway track, leaving the structure suspended and prompting authorities to suspend train operations.
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11:31 pm Sunday, 30 August 2026
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What is Lakshmi Maxxing & why are Indians criticising it?
Content creator Lisa Power popularised the term Lakshmi Maxxing, and the trend is centred on rituals, femininity and self-care. However, Indians are calling the trend another case of cultural appropriation, with one creator saying it reduces Goddess Laxmi to "gemstone gender roles propaganda". "Stop maxxing Indian culture and start crediting it," said another.
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07:00 am Monday, 31 August 2026
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Content creator Lisa Power popularised the term Lakshmi Maxxing, and the trend is centred on rituals, femininity and self-care. However, Indians are calling the trend another case of cultural appropriation, with one creator saying it reduces Goddess Laxmi to "gemstone gender roles propaganda". "Stop maxxing Indian culture and start crediting it," said another.
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07:00 am Monday, 31 August 2026
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1st pics of Maduro since US capture surface
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appeared in photos posted to his media accounts, offering the first glimpse of him inside a New York prison since his capture by US forces in January. "I am sending these photos as a small gift to all my grandchildren...and to all the good people who love us...We are standing firm," the caption read.
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08:29 am Monday, 31 August 2026
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Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appeared in photos posted to his media accounts, offering the first glimpse of him inside a New York prison since his capture by US forces in January. "I am sending these photos as a small gift to all my grandchildren...and to all the good people who love us...We are standing firm," the caption read.
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08:29 am Monday, 31 August 2026
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PCB tells Pakistan players to stay silent on Imran Khan after Miandad, Moin speak out: Report
PCB has reportedly advised Pakistan players in England not to comment publicly on Imran Khanβs imprisonment or health. The directive comes after former cricketers Javed Miandad and Moin Khan spoke in support of the jailed ex-captain. Moin had urged other cricketers to βspeak upβ. Earlier, PCB had reportedly threatened to boycott Lord's Test over Sky Sports interview with Imran's sons.
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08:28 am Monday, 31 August 2026
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PCB has reportedly advised Pakistan players in England not to comment publicly on Imran Khanβs imprisonment or health. The directive comes after former cricketers Javed Miandad and Moin Khan spoke in support of the jailed ex-captain. Moin had urged other cricketers to βspeak upβ. Earlier, PCB had reportedly threatened to boycott Lord's Test over Sky Sports interview with Imran's sons.
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