Amitabh Bachchan reveals how he avoids Jaya Bachchan's scolding on KBC 18

In the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, Amitabh Bachchan shared insights into his marriage with Jaya Bachchan, revealing he sends early messages to avoid late-night scoldings from her. He also assists with household chores when staff are absent. The couple, who wed in 1973, have two children and three grandchildren.

10% of children get migraines: Neurologist shares things parents must know

**Management and Safety of Childhood Migraines: Key Insights**

Ajit Doval meets Chinese VP Han Zheng ahead of India-China border talks

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing ahead of Special Representatives' talks on the India-China boundary issue with Foreign Minister Wang Yi. This two-day visit, significant as it precedes President Xi Jinping's BRICS summit attendance, aims to stabilize relations strained since the 2020 Galwan clash and ongoing Ladakh tensions.

Sreejesh, Rasquinha sound alarm after India’s World Cup flop

Sreejesh voiced concerns about accountability in Indian hockey, criticizing the differing standards applied to men's and women's teams and the men's World Cup performance, where both failed to reach the semi-finals. As they prepare for the Asian Games, Sreejesh and Rasquinha emphasize the need for introspection and improvement beyond just winning medals. The teams have struggled to replicate past successes.

Tarot Horoscope Today, August 25, 2026

Astrological energies today encourage balance and prioritization across various signs, from Aries finding flexibility amidst responsibilities to Taurus nurturing growth in investments. Each sign is advised on rituals and supportive crystals to foster positive outcomes. These insights aim to enhance personal and professional stability while acknowledging the need for reflection and adaptability in the face of challenges.

Were Kurt and Karen Solomon's deaths a murder-suicide? What we know

The body of 58-year-old Karen Solomon was found days after her husband, Worcester Police Officer Kurt Solomon, was discovered dead at their home, prompting authorities to believe their deaths could be a murder-suicide. A gun, not a service weapon, was found near her body. Investigators are awaiting forensic verification but suspect a sharp object caused Kurt's fatal injuries.

Woman shares emotional moment as parents take first-ever flight. Watch

A touching video by Nancy Gupta showcases her parents’ first flight, eliciting emotional reactions from social media users, many finding it relatable. Gupta's Instagram caption reflects on how this moment symbolizes a full-circle journey, from her first steps to witnessing her parents embrace their flying experience. The heartfelt clip celebrates family milestones and shared joy.

CRPF man injured as fresh gunfight, arson hit Manipur

A CRPF jawan was injured during a gunfight in Manipur’s Senapati district following the arson of two houses belonging to the Kuki and Poumai communities. The jawan, Pradeep Singh, is now in stable condition. Local protests ensued, demanding accountability for the violence, which is part of ongoing tensions between the two communities after previous hostilities.

Father, four others get life imprisonment for killing daughter to frame rival in UP's Pilibhit

In Pilibhit, a court sentenced a father and four accomplices to life imprisonment for the murder of his nine-year-old daughter, Anam, as part of a conspiracy to frame a villager. The brutal crime occurred in December 2022, wherein Anam was attacked after being drugged. The prosecution revealed that the father later filed a false missing person report.

JD Vance calls Canada a ‘state’ at Maine event: ‘Sorry, Freudian slip’ | Watch

Vice President JD Vance mistakenly referred to Canada as a "state" during a political event on August 24 in Maine, later claiming it was a Freudian slip. He criticized Canada for underinvesting in its military, asserting its dependence on U.S. protection. This remark echoes former President Trump's comments suggesting Canada could become the “51st state.”

Capitol Hill fire in Seattle: What happened? Scary videos emerge

A fire broke out in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood on August 24, shortly before 8 PM, prompting the evacuation of residents from a one-story home near Bellevue Avenue East. The basement blaze remains unverified amid social media claims of multiple fires. The Seattle Fire Department has yet to comment, while photos and videos of the incident have emerged online.

‘She cried’: CEO treats toddler’s nanny to business class upgrade on Bali trip

A CEO’s heartwarming gesture of upgrading her son’s nanny, Lili, to business class for a family trip to Bali is capturing attention online. Anita Siek praised Lili’s importance to their family, sharing her emotional reaction. The story highlights their bond, as Lili rejoined the family for travel after relocating to Japan, showcasing the significance of memorable experiences.

Pakistan women play T20s against men in unusual Asia Cup preparation

In preparation for the Women’s Asia Cup starting August 28, Pakistan’s women's cricket team engaged in T20 matches against a men’s side, aiming to enhance pressure-handling skills. Despite never winning the tournament, Pakistan reached the finals in 2012 and 2016. Captain Fatima Sana emphasized the need for calm under pressure as they face tough opponents in Group A.

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid US-Iran sanction war

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty opened lower on August 25, reflecting ongoing geopolitical tensions and high crude oil prices that dampened investor sentiment. On the previous day, the Sensex declined 171.72 points to 77,369.11, while Nifty fell 32.95 points to 24,219.05. Sectorally, major laggards included Adani Ports and Bajaj Finance, while Tata Steel and Infosys gained. Brent crude dropped to USD 92.80 per barrel.

Centre plans to privatise 11 airports in five bundles

The government plans to privatize 11 airports across five bundles, aiming to sustain smaller airports through revenue from larger ones. The PPP Appraisal Committee approved this proposal to enhance airport infrastructure with a 50-year concession period. Notably, AAI will retain some operational roles, while private entities manage airport development. This follows a previous privatization of six airports in 2018-19.

Mojtaba Khamenei's voice finally heard: Iran shares video amid health concerns

Iran has released rare footage of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Ali Khamenei, marking the first instance of his voice being heard publicly. The video showcases Khamenei presiding over a religious academic study session, where he evaluates a student's thesis and explains the regime's “Islamic Security Model.” This footage was shared by Iran's Fars news agency.

Salman Khan steps up to help body double Parvez Kazi after heart surgery: Report

Salman Khan supported his longtime body double, Parvez Kazi, after Kazi underwent minor heart surgery following health complications. Khan ensured Kazi received proper medical care, treating him like a younger brother. Kazi is recovering well and expected to resume work soon, despite initial concerns impacting Salman’s film, Monster. Kazi has been a key part of Salman’s projects for years.

Kashmera backs Sunita Ahuja amid feud with Govinda: ‘Must be something wrong'

In a public feud, Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have sparked controversy following accusations of infidelity and harsh comments made by Sunita regarding Govinda's relationship with co-star Komal Rani Swarnkar. Amidst family support, including from Krushna Abhishek's wife, Sunita claims impending divorce proceedings, while Govinda's manager denies any potential marriage to Komal, emphasizing their committed relationship.

Waterlogging, traffic jam in Gurugram amid rains, Noida fares no better

Heavy rainfall in the National Capital Region (NCR) led to significant waterlogging, particularly in Noida and Gurugram, causing traffic delays and prompting work-from-home advisories. Authorities reported 75 mm of rain in Gurugram, leading to traffic jams and operational challenges. Despite ongoing improvements to drainage systems, officials acknowledged their limits in heavy downpours amidst chronic drainage issues in the area.

Gurgaon founder slams flooded roads after an hour of rain

A Gurgaon founder, Dr. Shivin Chaudhary, ignited online debate after sharing a video of severe flooding outside his home following just one hour of rain, criticizing poor civic services despite heavy taxation. Users empathized, with remarks emphasizing the unacceptable conditions. Chaudhary suggested that inadequate infrastructure might drive entrepreneurs to relocate abroad, impacting local jobs and tax revenues.

7-yr-old student of Palghar residential school dies after fever; 26 hospitalised

A 7-year-old student at a residential school in Maharashtra's Palghar district died after developing high fever and breathing difficulties, prompting concern as 26 others were hospitalized with similar symptoms. This incident follows the recent deaths of three tribal girls from a snakebite at another hostel. Maharashtra's ashram schools have seen 584 student deaths in two years due to various causes.

1998 massacre of 23 Kashmiri Pandits to be probed again

The Jammu & Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) has reopened the Wandhama massacre case, where 23 Kashmiri Hindus were killed in 1998, as part of efforts to address longstanding cases of targeted killings. This initiative follows the abrogation of Article 370 and includes investigations into notable cases from the peak of valley militancy.

Karnataka suspends Amazon, BigBasket food licences over sale of 'illegal' fruit

The Karnataka Food Safety and Drugs Administration has suspended food licences for Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket due to the sale of toxic datura fruits and seeds. An investigation revealed these items had FSSAI registration despite being unsafe. Responses from the companies were deemed inadequate. Licences will remain suspended until further hearing, targeting online listings of the hazardous products.

Rashmika Mandanna shines in a gorgeous anarkali with Vijay Devarakonda at event

Rashmika Mandanna made an elegant appearance at producer Niranjan Reddy's son's engagement in Hyderabad, wearing a wine-and-bottle-green anarkali gown by designer Sureena Chowdhri. Complementing her ensemble with a richly embroidered dupatta and diamond accessories, she maintained a traditional yet comfortable style following a hip injury. Rashmika and Vijay Deverakonda, recently married, showcased their love at this event.

Alex Barnett arrest in Tucson, Arizona: SWAT team in action after shooting

A SWAT team is actively searching for Alex Barnett, the suspect in the shooting of Tucson Police recruit Carlos Ramirez. Two other suspects have been arrested, but Barnett remains on the run and is considered armed and dangerous. Officials confirm the SWAT operation is linked to last week's deadly incident, and witnesses reported police urging Barnett to surrender.

UN Desertification COP: India seeks funds for land restoration, drought-proofing

At CoP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav stressed the need for sustained international financing to enhance land restoration and drought resilience, noting India restored 21.76 million hectares from 2011-2020, creating 1.22 billion jobs. He emphasized innovative financing, including Sovereign Green Bonds, to support biodiversity and sustainable practices, highlighting India’s commitment to restoring 26 million hectares by 2030.

Awarapan 2 box office collection day 11: Emraan Hashmi's sequel drops 69%

**Awarapan 2 Box Office Collection Day 11: The film continues its impressive box office run despite a weekday slump. On August 24, it garnered ₹2.75 crore, leading to a total of ₹139 crore net in India. Directed by Nitin Kakkar and starring Emraan Hashmi, the film's successful debut has sparked interest in a potential sequel.**

Assam: Minor girl allegedly raped at Guwahati homestay, five arrested

Five men have been arrested in Guwahati for the alleged abduction and rape of a 15-year-old girl at a homestay. The girl went missing on August 22, prompting her family to file a report. She was found on August 24 and disclosed the assault, leading to arrests and ongoing investigations under the POCSO Act.

Panjab University campus elections: No candidate from UIET, a first in over 15 years

In a notable shift, no students from the University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET) will run for the Panjab University Campus Students’ Council elections this year, breaking a 15-year tradition. UIET, which holds the largest voter base, will still have a presence through departmental representative positions. Lack of strong candidates led parties to forgo UIET’s significant influence.

Chandigarh: Panel elected unopposed in 3 city colleges, elections to take place in 8

A total of 253 candidates are eligible for the PUCSC elections across 11 colleges, with elections held in eight and unopposed candidates in three. Notably, 58 are competing for presidential posts. Amid 36°C heat, students rallied for their candidates, while tensions arose in colleges like PGGC Sector 11, prompting requests for police presence due to a lack of enforcement.