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Television star Nakuul Mehta and his wife, Jankee Parekh, have become parents again, welcoming their second child, a baby girl, on August 15, 2025. The couple made the announcement with a series of adorable pictures, sharing their joy with fans. The photos show their son, Sufi, lovingly holding his baby sister, Nakuul gazing at the newborn, and a candid shot of the couple before the birth. Introducing their daughter as Rumi, the couple expressed their happiness, writing, “She’s here. Sufi finally has his Rumi. Our hearts are complete. 15th August 2025. Your task is not to seek for love, but…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming various aspects of our lives, generating discussions on its advantages and disadvantages. Sridhar Vembu, the co-founder and Chief Scientist of Zoho Corporation, shared his thoughts on the practical and safe use of AI via a post on X (formerly Twitter). Vembu notes AI’s effectiveness in expediting learning, enhancing work processes, and refining overall experiences. He personally incorporates AI into his daily routine, leveraging its capabilities multiple times a day, specifically for: * **Accelerated Learning:** AI has decreased the necessity for Google searches by approximately 80%. * **In-depth Analysis:** By utilizing AI tools to generate responses…

Ravichandran Ashwin is the second-highest wicket-taker for India. He has taken 765 wickets. Former Indian captain Anil Kumble tops this list. He has taken 956 wickets in international cricket. Ashwin has played 106 Test matches for Team India. He has taken 537 wickets in these matches. In addition, he has scored 3503 runs with the help of 6 centuries and 14 half-centuries. Ashwin has participated in 116 ODI matches. In these, he has taken 156 wickets and scored 707 runs. In 65 T20I matches, Ashwin has taken 72 wickets and scored 184 runs. Anil Kumble holds the record for taking…

The Indian automotive landscape is gearing up for an exciting period, with a wave of new models expected in the coming months. The sub-4 meter SUV segment will see new offerings from Hyundai, Renault, and Tata, including the new-generation Venue, the updated Kiger, and the Punch facelift. The Renault Kiger facelift is planned for launch on August 24th, while the third-generation Hyundai Venue is scheduled to go on sale from October 24th. The launch date for the Tata Punch facelift is not yet confirmed, but its debut is anticipated around the Diwali season. Renault Kiger Facelift The new Kiger’s updated…

Bihar is gearing up to host the Hero Asia Cup 2025, a first for the state. The Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, unveiled the official mascot ‘Chand’ and the tournament trophy at a ceremony held at 1 Anne Marg. The hockey tournament is scheduled to be held at the Rajgir Sports Complex International Hockey Stadium from August 29 to September 7, 2025. A Trophy of Honour Yatra was also launched by the Chief Minister.

The Election Commission issued a statement on Sunday, August 17th, addressing the opposition’s accusations and detailing how ground realities are being overlooked. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar clarified that the Election Commission remains open to all parties. He emphasized the transparent work being done at the ground level, involving all voters, political parties, and booth-level officers in verification, documentation, and video testimonials. The Election Commissioner expressed concern that these verified documents and testimonials from political parties’ district presidents and BLOs are not reaching their intended recipients or are being used to mislead by ignoring facts. The commission also refuted allegations…

Israel is witnessing widespread protests as citizens rally for the release of hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza. Demonstrators are expressing concerns that the military operations in Gaza are jeopardizing the safety of those held captive. They are urging the Netanyahu government to establish a ceasefire and secure the hostages’ release. Authorities have responded with arrests, detaining 25 protestors across multiple Israeli cities, including Jerusalem. In Jerusalem, police used water cannons and engaged in physical altercations with protestors near a main tunnel, preventing their entry. The protests have then moved toward Aza Street, where the Prime Minister’s home is located.…

Anaya Bangar, the daughter of former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar, is reportedly preparing to join the cast of Bigg Boss 19. Anaya, a transgender athlete, graphic designer, and actor, has become a well-known figure within the LGBTQ+ community. Her journey of gender transformation, which involved facing many obstacles, is widely known. The season is set to begin on August 24, but the official list of contestants has not been revealed yet. This season is expected to run longer than previous seasons. The show will be available on Colors TV and JioHotstar.

The Pakistan squad for the Asia Cup and the preceding tri-series has been revealed, with notable absences of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. Fakhar Zaman returns to the team after recovering from an injury. The Asia Cup will be held in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in September. Pakistan will compete in a tri-series before the Asia Cup. Salman Ali Agha has been named captain of the Pakistan squad. Pakistan is grouped with India, Oman, and the UAE in the Asia Cup. Pakistan’s first match is against Oman on September 12th, followed by India on September 14th, and the UAE on…

Lalu Yadav, speaking at a voter rights rally in Sasaram, Bihar, called for the removal of the BJP and urged support for his party. He emphasized the importance of unity among opposition leaders such as Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav, and Mallikarjun Kharge. His speech included a reference to a familiar song, signaling his intent to strongly challenge the BJP. Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of manipulating votes, specifically mentioning irregularities in Maharashtra where new voters appeared to benefit the BJP. He also highlighted investigations in Karnataka and criticized the EC’s alleged lack of transparency. Tejashwi Yadav praised Rahul Gandhi’s…