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Air India will discontinue its Delhi to Washington D.C. flight service starting September 1, 2025. This strategic decision comes as the airline manages its fleet and navigates operational constraints. The primary driver is the ongoing upgrade of 26 Boeing 787-8 aircraft, which will take place through the end of 2026, affecting the availability of its fleet. Additionally, the closure of Pakistani airspace has created operational hurdles for long-distance routes. Passengers with reservations for travel after September 1, 2025, will be offered alternative travel arrangements or full refunds. While direct flights are suspended, travelers can still reach Washington D.C. by utilizing…

Air India is set to temporarily suspend its direct flight services between Delhi and Washington DC beginning September 1st. This strategic decision has been made due to operational reasons, primarily related to a reduced aircraft fleet. The airline is currently in the process of retrofitting 26 of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft, a project designed to enhance customer experience, which will limit aircraft availability until at least the close of 2026. Moreover, the ongoing closure of Pakistani airspace is impacting long-haul operations, leading to extended flight paths and more complicated logistics. Affected passengers will be offered alternate travel arrangements, encompassing rebooking…

Dharmendra, known as the ‘He-Man’ of Bollywood, was first married to Prakash Kaur. He then married ‘Dream Girl’ Hema Malini in 1980. Hema is 76 years old, and Dharmendra is 89 years old. He is 13 years older than Hema.

Cricket witnessed a unique event in the DPL 2025 when bowler Rahul Chaudhary secured a hat-trick but ultimately contributed to his team’s loss. Playing for South Delhi Superstarz, Rahul’s feat initially seemed to be a game-changer. However, the subsequent events took an unexpected turn. The match between New Delhi Tigers and South Delhi Superstarz, held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, saw the Tigers chasing a target of 197 runs. In the final over, with the Tigers requiring 12 runs and with 6 wickets in hand, the game was poised for a thrilling finish. Opener Anmol Sharma was batting strongly, having…

KTM has introduced its most affordable motorcycle in India, the 160 Duke, with an ex-showroom price tag of ₹1.85 lakh. This new model is positioned as the most budget-friendly option in the KTM lineup, sitting below the 200 Duke. The 160 Duke is designed to challenge the Bajaj Pulsar NS160, Yamaha MT-15 V2.0, and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V. KTM India’s current offerings include the KTM 1390 Super Duke R, KTM 890 Duke R, KTM 390 Duke, KTM 250 Duke, and KTM 200 Duke. The KTM 125 Duke was previously sold but was discontinued in March 2025. The 160 Duke…

Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s 50th birthday, which fell on August 10th, was a day of reflection and mourning. The recent loss of his father, Shibu Soren, who passed away on August 4th, cast a shadow over the celebrations. Hemant Soren is currently engaged in the mourning rituals. On the social media platform X, the Chief Minister shared a heartfelt message. He wrote, “Today, I miss Baba very much. The one who gave me life, the one who is the root of my life, who is no longer with me. This is a very painful moment. The strong fingers that held…

P. Chidambaram, a senior leader within the Congress party, has expressed his support for the Supreme Court’s directives regarding stray dogs. He has stated that these directives should be implemented in every city and town. Chidambaram took to social media to express his view that it is not a complicated task to gather stray dogs and relocate them to suitable dog shelters. He proposed the use of government or municipal land situated on the outskirts of urban areas. This land would need to be prepared through leveling and fencing to provide a safe and contained environment for the dogs. He…

Israel’s Prime Minister has put forth a new plan for eradicating Hamas, which includes the complete occupation of Gaza. This proposal has been sanctioned by the Israeli cabinet, yet it faces international condemnation. Critics express concern that Netanyahu’s plan could intensify the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Israeli forces have already established control over a significant part of Gaza. The remaining area, which is densely populated with displaced Palestinians, is thought to be the location of Hamas’s last stronghold, Al-Mawasi, according to Israel. Netanyahu has discussed the potential capture of this area during a phone call with Donald Trump.

Kamal Haasan, the prominent actor and politician, is embroiled in a controversy and has received a death threat following his contentious remarks on Sanatana Dharma. The controversy arose at the 15th-anniversary celebration of actor Suriya’s Agaram Foundation, where Haasan voiced criticism of the central government’s NEET examination, claiming it exemplified the negative impact of Sanatana Dharma on aspiring doctors. This triggered a wave of criticism, including a death threat issued by television actor Ravichandran. Haasan, who is also a Rajya Sabha MP and the founder of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), emphasized the transformative power of education, positioning it as a…

The recent Test series between England and India showcased impressive performances from several England players, with their skills potentially translating well to the Indian Premier League. The ‘Bazball’ approach highlighted talents adaptable to the high-octane IPL environment. With the IPL 2026 mini-auction approaching, several English players might enter the auction pool, likely attracting strong interest from franchises. Experienced all-rounders and emerging batting talents are expected to be in demand next season. Jamie Smith, though relatively new to international cricket, is a talented player. In the recent Test series, Smith consistently performed for England, scoring two fifties, a century, and two…