In a significant move to aid flood-affected families in Assam, the Centre is rolling out new housing assistance through the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, allocating nearly five thousand crore rupees. Additionally, a further one hundred thirty-nine crore rupees will be directed towards enhancing agricultural investments within the region. This comprehensive support is designed to help
On Eid-e-Milad, the Indian stock market will continue its trading operations as usual. However, it’s important to note that August 26 marks a settlement holiday for all stock exchanges. This implies that while daily trading activities proceed, the processing of funds and securities will be temporarily halted, leading to a one-day delay in eligible trade
Salman Khan’s journey in the film industry began with a humble salary of Rs 75 before he made his mark as an actor. His career took off with the film, Maine Pyar Kiya, for which he earned Rs 31,000. Since then, his films have collectively generated billions, positioning him to now demand Rs 100 crore
Schools in several Indian states and Union Territories are observing a holiday on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, but there is no uniform nationwide school closure order. Holiday arrangements vary according to state calendars, local orders and individual school schedules. Delhi-NCR schools may remain closed where the festival holiday applies, while Kerala also observes
A video shows Shahjahanpur Municipal Corporation councillors taking an oath to share civic funds. The purported oath states all income would be divided equally among sixty councillors. This viral video has prompted the civic body to order an official inquiry. The inquiry will investigate the authenticity of the video and its participants. Further action will
In an exciting development for the aerospace industry, SpaceX is set to establish its largest rocket launch complex in southern Louisiana. Dubbed Starbase Louisiana, this innovative venture will convert coastal wetlands into an essential facility. Planned construction will start in 2029, facilitating thousands of Starship launches each year and promising to generate over 3,000 jobs
A woman and her parents died after jumping into a river with her son. The woman accused a rifle shooting coach of harassing her and killing her husband. Her son survived the incident after being rescued from the river. The coach was arrested in Meerut after a special investigation team was formed. Police are investigating
