entertainment Singer Shaan revealed that his wife, Radhika Mukherjee, advised him never to act again in his life. This conversation stemmed from his film debut in 'Daman' back in 2001. Radhika reportedly told him, "You're a very bad actor... dal roti ke vaande ho jaayenge." Despite this, Shaan decided to quit acting after that instance. However, he now feels the urge to revive his acting career. π
entertainment Actor Govinda has issued a strong legal warning against false claims circulating about his personal life. This action targets speculation regarding his marriage to Sunita Ahuja and recent rumors involving Komal Rani Swarnkar. The legal notice, issued while he is in Mumbai, threatens damages up to βΉ100 crore for spreading unverified content. The warning specifically cautions against using manipulated content or AI to alter his image or voice. Govinda believes these rumors are a deliberate attempt to damage his reputation and cause distress. π‘
business U.S. President Donald Trump reacted strongly against Canada on Sunday, August 23, 2026. This came after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States. New 50% U.S. tariffs, affecting about $20 billion in goods, came into force on Saturday. Carney stated these new Canadian tariffs would target the U.S. steel and dairy industries starting September 8, 2026. Trump fired back, claiming Canada wanted state benefits without the status, and vowed no more tariffs on US farmers. π€
tech The Poco X8 and Poco X8 Power are tipped to launch in India by early September, based on recent reports. These phones are expected to be positioned below the Poco X8 Pro in the brand's lineup. The X8 Power boasts a 10,000mAh battery with 100W charging, while the X8 features a 9,000mAh battery and 67W charging. These devices come with high-end features like IP66βIP69K ratings and significant software support. Poco is also planning its F series launches for 2027, potentially making these the last phones for the year. π±
india A man stabbed his wife during a domestic dispute at their Jalpaiguri home this morning. The accused, Jahangir Alam, attacked his wife, Ruksana Begum, and also allegedly hit his mother when she tried to intervene. Ruksana succumbed to multiple injuries after the incident, which happened around 6 am. Jahangir subsequently consumed pesticide and surrendered at the Dhupguri police station. Police are now investigating the exact motive behind the serious crime. π
india The MH CET 5 Year LLB CAP Counselling 2026 Round 2 choice filling commenced on August 23, 2026. This process is being managed by the Maharashtra State CET Cell for eligible candidates. The choice-filling window runs until August 26, 2026, and Round 2 allotment results are expected on August 28 at 5 PM. Candidates who chose 'Betterment' in Round 1 are also eligible to participate in this round. After allotment, candidates must report to their assigned colleges between August 29 and September 1, 2026. π
india Sangita Chandgude posted a video on her YouTube channel about relationship values the day before her death. She, her 48-year-old husband Murlidhar Chandgude, and 18-year-old son Kunal died in a 200-foot gorge near Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The tragedy happened on Friday afternoon, allegedly following an argument over EMIs for Kunal's new phone. Sangita had advised that it is better to leave relationships where one person does not value the other. Police noted Kunal had visited the spot last year with suicidal intentions. π₯
health Updated WHO guidelines reveal that up to 45% of dementia risk stems from modifiable factors like exercise and blood pressure control. Globally, over 57 million people currently live with dementia, with roughly 10 million new cases diagnosed annually. These modifiable risks include smoking, social isolation, air pollution, and managing chronic illnesses. Doctors stress that brain health requires holistic management, not just memory games or supplements. The risk accumulation starts early, so prevention needs to be a lifelong habit.
india Rahul Gandhi held a 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event for students in Pune on Saturday, August 22, 2026. BJP Maharashtra vice-president Keshav Upadhye called it a "political comedy show" on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Upadhye claimed the Congress failed to address student issues, while Congress secretary Sachin Sawant claimed the BJP was rattled by Gandhi's rising youth appeal. Sawant also criticized CM Fadnavis's planned interaction, suggesting it might preach patriarchal values. The political exchange continues as both parties react to the student outreach event. π
business Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India registered domestic sales of 4,76,436 units in July 2026. This was recorded across various models in the domestic market. The Activa sold 2,06,170 units, while the Shine 125/SP125 range hit 1,76,756 units. The 350cc range saw massive growth, with CB350 sales reaching 4,812 units. Honda is developing a new all-India electric scooter expected next year.
india A devastating incident occurred when a mother, father, and 19-year-old son died after falling from a hill in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra. The family members, Kunal Chandwade, Sangeeta Chandwade, and Murlidhar Chandgude, passed away on Friday afternoon. The fatal event started around 10 am after Kunal argued with his parents about an iPhone dispute. Sangeeta later jumped from the hill after witnessing her husband and son fall into a 250-foot gorge. Officials noted that Kunal expressed feelings of hopelessness before the tragic event.
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