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Temba Bavuma, the captain of the South African cricket team, is back in action, leading his team in the upcoming series. Having taken a break after leading South Africa to their first World Test Championship title in June, Bavuma is now ready to face Australia once more. However, before the series even commences, Bavuma’s name is trending due to a photograph that has sparked comparisons to Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan. The ODI series between Australia and South Africa, consisting of 3 matches, will begin on August 19, Tuesday. The series will commence in Cairns, where the final T20 match…

Tata Motors is currently offering significant discounts in August 2025 on selected models. One notable offer is a ₹1 lakh price reduction on the 2025 Tata Altroz facelift, available just 90 days after its launch. This hatchback is available in 22 different variants, with prices ranging from ₹6.89 lakh to ₹11.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The discount amount varies by variant. The Tata Altroz competes with the Maruti Baleno and Hyundai i20 in the Indian market. In July 2025, the Tata Altroz sold 3,905 units, while the Maruti Baleno sold 12,503 units and the Hyundai i20 sold 3,396 units. Over the past…

A horrific incident in Kawardha, Chhattisgarh, resulted in the deaths of a father and his sister. The accused used a heavy iron crowbar to commit the murders. The police have apprehended the alleged perpetrator and are currently investigating the details of the crime. The location of the incident is identified as the village of Indori, within the Piparia police station’s jurisdiction in the Kawardha district. The man accused of the killings is Ramkumar Kathle, age 38. On Sunday, it is alleged that he attacked and killed his father, Narayan Kathle, and his aunt, Dharmin Bai, using an iron crowbar. Upon…

Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, criticized the opposition for their lack of acknowledgment of India’s space achievements, noting their silence even after the nation showcased its capabilities during Operation Sindoor. During a special parliamentary discussion regarding astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s return from the International Space Station (ISS), Singh asserted that the opposition was displacing their animosity towards the BJP and NDA onto an astronaut without political affiliation. The opposition responded with protests. Singh expressed his disappointment with the opposition’s failure to commend the space experts and scientists for their work, stating their anger should be…

Israel is moving forward with its objective to occupy all of Gaza. With 75% of Gaza already under its control, the Israeli army has finalized a strategy to secure the remaining areas. This involves regions with high population density, where displaced Gazans are facing severe shortages of basic necessities. The Israeli ground forces will coordinate with the air force to push into new areas, intensifying pressure on Hamas. Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, the IDF Chief of Staff, has outlined the scope of the ground forces set to take part in the upcoming Gaza City operation. Approximately 100,000 Israeli soldiers are…

The director, Shoojit Sircar, conveyed his profound happiness upon learning of Abhishek Bachchan’s Best Actor win at the Melbourne Film Festival for ‘I Want To Talk.’ He described the moment of the announcement as pure joy and reiterated his long-standing belief in Bachchan’s capabilities. Sircar recounted his initial interactions with Bachchan, emphasizing the actor’s dedication and genuine portrayal of the character. The director also noted the congratulatory message from Amitabh Bachchan. Sircar highlighted that Abhishek completely transformed into the character of Arjun Sen during the making of the film, showcasing his artistic talent. Sircar hopes that more people watch the…

Apple might soon address the price concerns surrounding its MacBooks. Reports suggest that the company is developing a new, more affordable MacBook model. This upcoming MacBook is rumored to feature an A-series iPhone chipset, allowing for potentially lower pricing. According to DigiTimes, this budget-friendly MacBook could use the A18 Pro processor, mirroring the chip found in the iPhone 16 Pro. This switch from the M-series chipsets to the A-series will allow Apple to lower the cost, making the MacBook more accessible, potentially around the ₹50,000 price point. **Apple MacBook Price and Potential** The Apple A-series MacBook is expected to be…

Rinku Singh made a significant impact in the opening match of the UP T20 League 2025, showcasing his all-round capabilities and making a strong claim for selection in the Asia Cup 2025. With the Indian team’s squad announcement pending, Singh’s place in the team is currently uncertain. Demonstrating his bowling prowess, Singh took a wicket with his very first delivery, clean bowling Adarsh Singh of the Kanpur Superstars. His celebratory reaction underscored the importance of his performance. The match was hosted at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Vajpayee Stadium in Lucknow. The Kanpur Superstars’ decision to bowl first backfired. Madhav…

The introduction of the FASTag Annual Pass by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) marks a significant advancement in simplifying toll payments and improving the overall highway travel experience. This pass offers private vehicle owners the opportunity to make up to 200 toll crossings for a fixed fee of ₹3,000 within a year. It is designed to reduce costs and enhance the convenience of highway travel. The FASTag Annual Pass is valid across all national highways and expressways, resulting in substantial savings. Users can expect to pay approximately ₹15 per toll, as opposed to the standard charges that often…

The Fair Price Shop Dealers Association in Jharkhand organized a protest at the East Singhbhum district Deputy Commissioner’s office to address the issue of pending commission payments. The association has announced that if the outstanding dues are not cleared, all 1432 PDS shops within the district will cease operations starting September 1st. This action will effectively halt the distribution of essential food rations to the public. The protest was attended by a significant number of shopkeepers, including association leaders such as Nagesh Jaiswal, Satyanarayan Rajak, Laxman Meedak, Advocate Vijay, and Vibhish Sav. They expressed their concerns about the prolonged delay…