# News ## Posts - [Biden scheduled to unveil new steps on gun violence](https://test.viapokes.com/biden-scheduled-to-unveil-new-steps-on-gun-violence/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [New York Mayor Eric Adams tests positive for Covid-19](https://test.viapokes.com/new-york-mayor-eric-adams-tests-positive-for-covid-19/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Restoring The Lost Water Tanks Of Ancient Kings](https://test.viapokes.com/restoring-the-lost-water-tanks-of-ancient-kings/): Even though I still hated planks at the end, my core felt tighter after doing them for 30 days straight, and my back felt awesome, too. - [Why Home Chef Meal Delivery Service Is The Perfect Mother's Day Gift](https://test.viapokes.com/why-home-chef-meal-delivery-service-is-the-perfect-mothers-day-gift/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [12 Foods You Can Eat a Lot of Without Getting Fat](https://test.viapokes.com/12-foods-you-can-eat-a-lot-of-without-getting-fat/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [15 Beauty Brands You Probably Didn’t Realize You Can Get At Target](https://test.viapokes.com/15-beauty-brands-you-probably-didnt-realize-you-can-get-at-target/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Gutfeld: Sanctions failed to bring Putin to his knees](https://test.viapokes.com/gutfeld-sanctions-failed-to-bring-putin-to-his-knees/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Cubs' Keegan Thompson suspended for hitting Brewers' Andrew McCutchen with pitch](https://test.viapokes.com/cubs-keegan-thompson-suspended-for-hitting-brewers-andrew-mccutchen-with-pitch/): CHICAGO (CBS/AP) -- Cubs pitcher Keegan Thompson has been fined and suspended three games after hitting Milwaukee. - [I gave up alcohol and nothing happened](https://test.viapokes.com/i-gave-up-alcohol-and-nothing-happened/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [The surprising benefits of 'scary play'](https://test.viapokes.com/the-surprising-benefits-of-scary-play/): Discrimination linked to weight can affect hiring, promotions and employees’ mental wellbeing. Why aren’t legal protections in place? - [The ultimate stargazing road trip](https://test.viapokes.com/the-ultimate-stargazing-road-trip/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [The unspoken weight discrimination problem at work](https://test.viapokes.com/the-unspoken-weight-discrimination-problem-at-work/): Discrimination linked to weight can affect hiring, promotions and employees’ mental wellbeing. Why aren’t legal protections in place?. - [Facebook Group Dedicated to Oddly Specific Playlists](https://test.viapokes.com/facebook-group-dedicated-to-oddly-specific-playlists/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [App Sensation Poparazzi Is Cooling Off but Don’t Count](https://test.viapokes.com/app-sensation-poparazzi-is-cooling-off-but-dont-count/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Why are Sri Lankans protesting in the streets?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-are-sri-lankans-protesting-in-the-streets/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Rachel Maddow Will Go Mondays Only on MSNBC](https://test.viapokes.com/rachel-maddow-will-go-mondays-only-on-msnbc/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [How getting streaming wrong cost the tv industry](https://test.viapokes.com/how-getting-streaming-wrong-cost-the-tv-industry/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [NFT Opportunities for Entertainment Companies](https://test.viapokes.com/nft-opportunities-for-entertainment-companies/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Is Australian democracy in good health?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-australian-democracy-in-good-health/): Australians have just learned their election will be held on 21 May. - [Corporations Are People, Too](https://test.viapokes.com/corporations-are-people-too/): Even though I still hated planks at the end, my core felt tighter after doing them for 30 days straight, and my back felt awesome, too. - [The New Mortal Kombat Movie Rules](https://test.viapokes.com/the-new-mortal-kombat-movie-rules/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Your Empty Office Turn Into Apartments?](https://test.viapokes.com/your-empty-office-turn-into-apartments/): Australians have just learned their election will be held on 21 May. - [Latin America’s Moonshot](https://test.viapokes.com/latin-americas-moonshot/): Even though I still hated planks at the end, my core felt tighter after doing them for 30 days straight, and my back felt awesome, too. - [Five Signs of a Highly Intelligent Person](https://test.viapokes.com/five-signs-of-a-highly-intelligent-person/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Confusing $16 dental floss swimsuit roasted](https://test.viapokes.com/confusing-16-dental-floss-swimsuit-roasted/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [‘Not OK’: Cotton On called out over product](https://test.viapokes.com/not-ok-cotton-on-called-out-over-product/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Seven star’s gravity-defying dress stuns](https://test.viapokes.com/seven-stars-gravity-defying-dress-stuns/): Even though I still hated planks at the end, my core felt tighter after doing them for 30 days straight, and my back felt awesome, too. - [Worrying sign in Covid numbers](https://test.viapokes.com/worrying-sign-in-covid-numbers/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [5 Takeaways From The First Round Of France’s Election](https://test.viapokes.com/5-takeaways-from-the-first-round-of-frances-election/): The first-round results are trickier than they look for Macron. - [House of the Dragon: Sheepstealer rider Nettles swapped for Rhaena Targaryen in major twist, fans shocked](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-sheepstealer-rider-nettles-swapped-for-rhaena-targaryen-in-major-twist-fans-shocked/): House of the Dragon has made one of its biggest departures yet from George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood, and fans spotted it almost immediately. - [Latest OTT releases (June 22-June 28): 16 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-june-22-june-28-16-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 11.14 Crore Of Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan In Betting App Case | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/ed-attaches-assets-worth-rs-11-14-crore-of-suresh-raina-shikhar-dhawan-in-betting-app-case-cricketnext-news/): The ED said it provisionally attached movable and immovable properties of former Indian cricketers Suresh Raina (L) and Shikhar Dhawan (R) under the PMLA. - [Oil Price Today (June 22): Crude oil rises above $80 as Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz again. What are experts saying?](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-price-today-june-22-crude-oil-rises-above-80-as-iran-shuts-strait-of-hormuz-again-what-are-experts-saying/): Oil prices moved higher on Monday as shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz slowed and early talks between U.S. - [Who is Abelardo De La Espriella, Colombia's new right-wing President?](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-abelardo-de-la-espriella-colombias-new-right-wing-president/): Colombia's presidential candidate for the Defensores de la Patria movement, Abelardo de la Espriella, speaks to supporters from behind bullet-proof glass following the preliminary results of the presidential runoff election at the Ventana al Mundo monument in Barranquilla, Colombia on June 21, 2026. - ['Everyone was singing in films': Viva on their fame in streaming age, how Bollywood 'killed' indipop | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/everyone-was-singing-in-films-viva-on-their-fame-in-streaming-age-how-bollywood-killed-indipop-exclusive/): Last month, after years of exile, the music catalogue of Viva, India’s original girl group, returned to streaming. - [How Wyndham Clark battled the crowd and the course...](https://test.viapokes.com/how-wyndham-clark-battled-the-crowd-and-the-course/): It wasn't easy for Clark on Sunday. The crowd was against him, and his game was shaky at times. - [U.S. and Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland, mediators say](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-and-iran-conclude-high-level-talks-in-switzerland-mediators-say/): The first round of talks between high-ranking U.S. - [Libra Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): You may feel as though you have walked through hell and back. - [We Are All Trying Here director on making Koo Kyo Hwan, Oh Jung Se and Park Hae Joon heartbreakingly human | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/we-are-all-trying-here-director-on-making-koo-kyo-hwan-oh-jung-se-and-park-hae-joon-heartbreakingly-human-interview/): While mainstream television heavily relies on the high-octane thrill of professional triumph, JTBC and Netflix’s recently concluded series We Are All Trying Here spent 12 hours doing the exact opposite. - [Global Market Today: Asian stocks slip, oil up on peace doubts](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-stocks-slip-oil-up-on-peace-doubts/): SYDNEY: Most share markets slipped in Asia on Monday as doubts about the Middle East peace process sent oil prices and bond yields up again, leading investors to price in more risk of higher U.S. - [MCWS finals: UNC, Oklahoma headed to Game 3 after ...](https://test.viapokes.com/mcws-finals-unc-oklahoma-headed-to-game-3-after/): As North Carolina forced a winner-take-all game in Omaha, it wasn't without any tears. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says ‘major progress’ in U.S. talks](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-says-major-progress-in-u-s-talks/): Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Monday (June 22, 2026) there was “major progress” in talks with the United States. - [Sona Mohapatra says all heartbreak songs in Bollywood are ‘reserved for men’, gives example of Arijit Singh's Zaalima](https://test.viapokes.com/sona-mohapatra-says-all-heartbreak-songs-in-bollywood-are-reserved-for-men-gives-example-of-arijit-singhs-zaalima/): Sona Mohapatra has been vocal about several issues in the industry, be it sexism or objectification. - [Michael Mizrachi won it all at the 2025 WSOP. Then...](https://test.viapokes.com/michael-mizrachi-won-it-all-at-the-2025-wsop-then/): Michael Mizrachi hasn't stopped since pulling off a seemingly impossible feat at last year's WSOP. He's ready to do it all over again. - [Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat](https://test.viapokes.com/iranians-walk-out-of-talks-venue-after-trump-threat/): A diplomat with knowledge of the talks, however, told AFP that the Iranians had not quit the negotiations. File. - [Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): You finally find your voice and the courage to let it be heard and seen for what it is. - [Street Signals: Technical charts point to further upside for Nifty](https://test.viapokes.com/street-signals-technical-charts-point-to-further-upside-for-nifty/): The Nifty’s recent upmove could continue towards 24,300–24,600, though some near term consolidation is possible after the recent rally. - [What time does House of the Dragon season 3 come out? Premiere date, episode count and where to watch](https://test.viapokes.com/what-time-does-house-of-the-dragon-season-3-come-out-premiere-date-episode-count-and-where-to-watch/): House of the Dragon season 3 premieres on Sunday, June 21, with HBO and Max bringing viewers back to Westeros after a two-year gap. - [⚽ How WC nations thwart opponent spy efforts](https://test.viapokes.com/%e2%9a%bd-how-wc-nations-thwart-opponent-spy-efforts/): Soccer is full of people who are either (A) spying on someone; (B) actively worried that someone is spying on them; or (C) both. So how do they stop it? - [Wife of detained ex-Sri Lankan intelligence chief alleges harassment by agencies](https://test.viapokes.com/wife-of-detained-ex-sri-lankan-intelligence-chief-alleges-harassment-by-agencies/): The wife of the former Sri Lankan intelligence chief arrested in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings has alleged harassment by the Criminal Investigation Department. - [Nayanthara cheers for Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Maa Inti Bangaaram scores a big opening: ‘You deserve all the success’](https://test.viapokes.com/nayanthara-cheers-for-samantha-ruth-prabhu-as-maa-inti-bangaaram-scores-a-big-opening-you-deserve-all-the-success/): Samantha Ruth Prabhu is basking in the positive response for her film Maa Inti Bangaaram. The action comedy entertainer has been going strong at the box office. - [NHL trade grades: Who comes out ahead in Brady Tka...](https://test.viapokes.com/nhl-trade-grades-who-comes-out-ahead-in-brady-tka/): The summer trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here. - [Trump threats shake up U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland; negotiators expect to work through night](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-threats-shake-up-u-s-iran-talks-in-switzerland-negotiators-expect-to-work-through-night/): U.S. Vice President JD Vance listens to U.S. - [Rashmika Mandanna’s chiffon maxi dress and Janhvi Kapoor’s Banarasi sari lead the best looks of the week](https://test.viapokes.com/rashmika-mandannas-chiffon-maxi-dress-and-janhvi-kapoors-banarasi-sari-lead-the-best-looks-of-the-week/): From film promotions to wedding appearances, celebrity wardrobes this week offered a masterclass in balancing event dressing with wearability. - [Father’s Day: The financial legacy children truly inherit](https://test.viapokes.com/fathers-day-the-financial-legacy-children-truly-inherit/): For generations, fathers in India have measured responsibility through provision. A stable income. A family home. Gold put away for the future. - [Ashish Chanchlani hits back at India’s Got Latent criticism, says Samay Raina fought countless battles for season 2](https://test.viapokes.com/ashish-chanchlani-hits-back-at-indias-got-latent-criticism-says-samay-raina-fought-countless-battles-for-season-2/): Ashish Chanchlani has come out of support for Samay Raina after the premiere episode of India's Got Latent Season 2 aired on Saturday. - [Clark rides roller coaster to 2nd U.S. Open crown](https://test.viapokes.com/clark-rides-roller-coaster-to-2nd-u-s-open-crown/): Wyndham Clark captured his second U.S. Open title after nearly squandering a six-stroke lead, becoming the first wire-to-wire winner since 2014. - [People caught vandalizing Washington Reflecting Pool to be fully prosecuted, U.S. Attorney Pirro says](https://test.viapokes.com/people-caught-vandalizing-washington-reflecting-pool-to-be-fully-prosecuted-u-s-attorney-pirro-says/): A worker vacuums algae from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after recent renovations following a directive from U.S. - [My Royal Nemesis ending explained: How Lim Ji Yeon's Shin Seo Ri and Heo Nam Jun's Cha Se Gye broke the time loop curse?](https://test.viapokes.com/my-royal-nemesis-ending-explained-how-lim-ji-yeons-shin-seo-ri-and-heo-nam-juns-cha-se-gye-broke-the-time-loop-curse/): The 14-episode SBS and Netflix fantasy rom-com Korean drama My Royal Nemesis, starring Lim Ji Yeon and Heo Nam Jun in the lead roles, wrapped up on a surprisingly hopeful note, steering clear of the usual tragic ending seen in many high-stakes K-dramas. - [Iraq's plan to stop Mbappé? Ask to play 3 keepers](https://test.viapokes.com/iraqs-plan-to-stop-mbappe-ask-to-play-3-keepers/): Iraq coach Graham Arnold -- tasked with slowing down Kylian Mbappé and the 2022 World Cup finalists France on Monday -- had an idea that might have worked. - [Colombia right-wing candidate De La Espriella has lead in tight presidential race](https://test.viapokes.com/colombia-right-wing-candidate-de-la-espriella-has-lead-in-tight-presidential-race/): Supporters of presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella of the opposition Defenders of the Motherland movement celebrate election results after polls closed in the runoff election in Barranquilla, Colombia, on June 21, 2026. - [This bride’s wedding wardrobe was made from the saris of the women who raised her](https://test.viapokes.com/this-brides-wedding-wardrobe-was-made-from-the-saris-of-the-women-who-raised-her/): When it came to choosing a wedding venue, the couple first looked across Europe. Portugal, Madeira, Mallorca and France were among their top choices. - [Bringing back open-market buybacks through stock exchanges is the right decision](https://test.viapokes.com/bringing-back-open-market-buybacks-through-stock-exchanges-is-the-right-decision/): SEBI’s recent decision to restore the open-market buyback mechanism through stock exchanges is a welcome and pragmatic step. - [Mumbai immerses itself in pop culture celebrations at C.O.R.E- Culture of Real Experiences](https://test.viapokes.com/mumbai-immerses-itself-in-pop-culture-celebrations-at-c-o-r-e-culture-of-real-experiences/): What happens when anime fans, gamers, manga and comic readers, wrestling devotees and Bollywood enthusiasts all assemble under one roof? - [Yamal nets 1st World Cup goal to fuel Spain rout](https://test.viapokes.com/yamal-nets-1st-world-cup-goal-to-fuel-spain-rout/): Lamine Yamal needed just 10 minutes of his first start at a World Cup to get his first goal on soccer's biggest stage. - [Ramiro Valdes, lauded as hero of Cuban revolution, dies at 94](https://test.viapokes.com/ramiro-valdes-lauded-as-hero-of-cuban-revolution-dies-at-94/): File photo of Commander of the Revolution and Cuba's former Vice President Ramiro Valdes. - [AR Rahman unveils teaser of new song with late Asha Bhosle, calls her voice ‘a great gift’. Watch video](https://test.viapokes.com/ar-rahman-unveils-teaser-of-new-song-with-late-asha-bhosle-calls-her-voice-a-great-gift-watch-video/): Music maestro AR Rahman has dropped a special tribute song celebrating the legendary Asha Bhosle. - [Kraken pick up RFA Samoskevich in Panthers deal](https://test.viapokes.com/kraken-pick-up-rfa-samoskevich-in-panthers-deal/): The Kraken have acquired 23-year-old forward Mackie Samoskevich in a trade with the Panthers that will send the No. - [3 beginner-friendly yoga poses that deliver a full-body workout](https://test.viapokes.com/3-beginner-friendly-yoga-poses-that-deliver-a-full-body-workout/): If the phrase “full-body workout” makes you think of burpees, battle ropes and the kind of soreness that you wouldn't wish upon your worst enemy, beginner-friendly yoga poses would like a word. - [Thousands of Czechs rally against government plan to overhaul funding of public broadcasters](https://test.viapokes.com/thousands-of-czechs-rally-against-government-plan-to-overhaul-funding-of-public-broadcasters/): People attend a protest rally in support of public media as the Czech government plans to revamp and cut funding for Czech TV and Czech Radio, in Prague, Czech Republic, on June 21, 2026. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-2/): Venice's new mayor, Simone Venturini, proposes a significant hike in the city's controversial entrance fee, potentially reaching €50 on peak days. - [Shwetha Menon, first woman president of AMMA, resigns as no-confidence motion triggers mass resignation of the committee](https://test.viapokes.com/shwetha-menon-first-woman-president-of-amma-resigns-as-no-confidence-motion-triggers-mass-resignation-of-the-committee/): Shwetha Menon’s tenure as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) came to a sudden end on Sunday, June 21, when the organization’s entire executive committee resigned en masse. - [U.S. Open 2026: Sights, sounds and shots from the ...](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-open-2026-sights-sounds-and-shots-from-the/): Here are the top highlights from the final round of the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. - [Qatar reports explosion at factory in Ras Laffan, several injured](https://test.viapokes.com/qatar-reports-explosion-at-factory-in-ras-laffan-several-injured/): Qatar’s Interior ‌Ministry said an explosion ​resulting from ⁠a “technical accident” occurred on Sunday (June 21, 2026) at a factory in ‌Ras Laffan, an industrial city ‌north of the ‌capital ⁠Doha and site ⁠of the country’s core LNG processing operations. - [Actor who was once a rival to Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan disappeared after debut; one rumour even declared him dead](https://test.viapokes.com/actor-who-was-once-a-rival-to-shah-rukh-khan-and-salman-khan-disappeared-after-debut-one-rumour-even-declared-him-dead/): Several newcomers dream to make it big in Bollywood. Just that one big break and their life will change forever. - [📉 Updated World Cup 2026 Power Rankings](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%89-updated-world-cup-2026-power-rankings/): All 48 teams have played one group game, so let's revisit our Power Rankings. - [Bhumi Pednekkar styled her Ekaya Banaras Kanchipuram silk sari with a brocade corset](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumi-pednekkar-styled-her-ekaya-banaras-kanchipuram-silk-sari-with-a-brocade-corset/): Pednekkar’s handwoven metallic Kanchipuram sari is crafted in a lightweight silk-tissue blend that lends the textile a liquid-like sheen. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news/): Venice's new mayor, Simone Venturini, proposes a significant hike in the city's controversial entrance fee, potentially reaching €50 on peak days. - [Ukraine's battlefield shift has not solved its humanitarian crisis, IRC says](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraines-battlefield-shift-has-not-solved-its-humanitarian-crisis-irc-says/): International Rescue Committee chief David Miliband. - [Exclusive: FIFA v/s women's T20 cricket world cup, what are Indian celebs watching? Find out](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-fifa-v-s-womens-t20-cricket-world-cup-what-are-indian-celebs-watching-find-out/): Nidhhi Agerwal- I am definitely following the Women’s T20 World Cup and cheering for the women in Blue. - [Conceição: No obligation to pass ball to Ronaldo](https://test.viapokes.com/conceicao-no-obligation-to-pass-ball-to-ronaldo/): Portugal's Francisco Conceição on Sunday rejected suggestions that the team feels compelled to constantly look for Cristiano Ronaldo on the pitch at this 2026 FIFA World Cup. - [Taiwan to stage five days of combat readiness drills](https://test.viapokes.com/taiwan-to-stage-five-days-of-combat-readiness-drills/): Taiwan regularly holds military drills, including earlier this month, when it ‌fired its new U.S.-made HIMARS rocket system, which is widely used by Ukraine, into the Taiwan Strait. - [Virat Kohli reveals he listens to one particular Karan Aujla song before going to play matches](https://test.viapokes.com/virat-kohli-reveals-he-listens-to-one-particular-karan-aujla-song-before-going-to-play-matches/): Some songs stay with us forever. We often go back to them because they remind us of our own journeys, our own stories. - [8 probiotic superfoods recommended by a nutritionist to support gut health](https://test.viapokes.com/8-probiotic-superfoods-recommended-by-a-nutritionist-to-support-gut-health/): That said, two of the most frequently mentioned terms in the expert’s list (and in any conversation about a microbiota-friendly diet) are probiotics and prebiotics. - [Oilers re-sign Dickinson to 5-year, $20M contract](https://test.viapokes.com/oilers-re-sign-dickinson-to-5-year-20m-contract/): The Oilers have re-signed Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract worth $20 million, preventing the defensive-minded center from testing the free agent market. - [M-cap of nine of top 10 most valued firms jumps Rs 2.15 lakh cr; Airtel biggest winner](https://test.viapokes.com/m-cap-of-nine-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-jumps-rs-2-15-lakh-cr-airtel-biggest-winner/): The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms jumped by Rs 2.15 lakh crore last week, with Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest winner, in line with improving global risk sentiment. - [Trump wishes U.K. PM Starmer well amid reports of resignation plans](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-wishes-u-k-pm-starmer-well-amid-reports-of-resignation-plans/): U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speak on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 3: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika film crosses ₹45 crore, beats Deva lifetime](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-3-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanon-rashmika-film-crosses-%e2%82%b945-crore-beats-deva-lifetime/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 3: Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon film arrived with high expectations. - [Sources: Goodwin joining Gillespie in Suns return](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-goodwin-joining-gillespie-in-suns-return/): The Suns have reached a second deal this weekend, as free agent guard Jordan Goodwin intends to join Collin Gillespie in re-signing in Phoenix, sources told ESPN. - [Vance hopes U.S., Iran can turn ‘new leaf’ with talks](https://test.viapokes.com/vance-hopes-u-s-iran-can-turn-new-leaf-with-talks/): U.S. Vice-President J.D. - [5 elevated ways to wear shorts this season](https://test.viapokes.com/5-elevated-ways-to-wear-shorts-this-season-2/): I've always thought of shorts as a “beach” item of clothing. - [5 elevated ways to wear shorts this season](https://test.viapokes.com/5-elevated-ways-to-wear-shorts-this-season/): I've always thought of shorts as a “beach” item of clothing. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday/): The sharp rally in Indian equities lost momentum on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty slipping deep into the red and snapping a five-session winning streak, as heavy selling in IT stocks, weak global cues and other headwinds weighed on investor sentiment. - [Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 10: Imtiaz Ali film sees solid jump after extra demand, collects ₹24 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaunga-box-office-collection-day-10-imtiaz-ali-film-sees-solid-jump-after-extra-demand-collects-%e2%82%b924-crore/): Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 10: Imtiaz Ali's film has proved that a solid word of mouth can do wonders! - [Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 3: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film sees 32% jump, earns ₹23 crore in 1st weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/maa-inti-bangaaram-box-office-collection-day-3-samantha-ruth-prabhu-film-sees-32-jump-earns-%e2%82%b923-crore-in-1st-weekend/): Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 3: Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s highly anticipated new film, Maa Inti Bangaaram, has wrapped up its opening weekend with a highly successful run in theaters. - [World Cup Daily: Spain cruise past Saudi Arabia; B...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-spain-cruise-past-saudi-arabia-b/): Another World Cup day, with four more exciting matchups. First up, Lamine Yamal is back in the starting XI for Spain against Saudi Arabia. - [West Asia war LIVE updates: Iran warns U.S. to 'be careful' after Trump threat](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-updates-iran-warns-u-s-to-be-careful-after-trump-threat/): Australia will extend fuel excise relief for an additional month, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said today, as the ‌country continues to grapple with higher fuel costs during the Iran war. - [Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-there-an-ai-stock-market-bubble-and-is-it-ready-to-burst/): Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst? - [Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup](https://test.viapokes.com/hospitality-jobs-boom-as-us-prepares-for-world-cup/): Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup - [Who can buy shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX?](https://test.viapokes.com/who-can-buy-shares-in-elon-musks-spacex-2/): Who can buy shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX? - [Fizzy drink cans recalled as they 'may rupture unexpectedly'](https://test.viapokes.com/fizzy-drink-cans-recalled-as-they-may-rupture-unexpectedly/): Fizzy drink cans recalled as they 'may rupture unexpectedly' - [Cake sheds are making bakers £1,000 a week - but the dream might be over](https://test.viapokes.com/cake-sheds-are-making-bakers-1000-a-week-but-the-dream-might-be-over/): Cake sheds are making bakers £1,000 a week - but the dream might be over - [I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one](https://test.viapokes.com/i-was-applying-for-hundreds-of-jobs-this-tip-helped-me-get-one/): I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one - [Final pieces fired at Denby as production ends](https://test.viapokes.com/final-pieces-fired-at-denby-as-production-ends/): Final pieces fired at Denby as production ends - [Single 20-somethings need AI to make first move on dating apps - Hinge boss](https://test.viapokes.com/single-20-somethings-need-ai-to-make-first-move-on-dating-apps-hinge-boss-2/): Single 20-somethings need AI to make first move on dating apps - Hinge boss - [British Heart Foundation plans to close 150 charity shops](https://test.viapokes.com/british-heart-foundation-plans-to-close-150-charity-shops-2/): British Heart Foundation plans to close 150 charity shops - [The ancient trick making food waste useful and tasty](https://test.viapokes.com/the-ancient-trick-making-food-waste-useful-and-tasty-4/): The ancient trick making food waste useful and tasty - [US stocks slump as fears over Big Tech shake Wall Street](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-slump-as-fears-over-big-tech-shake-wall-street/): US stocks slump as fears over Big Tech shake Wall Street - [Trump to meet AI leaders to discuss US investment in their companies](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-to-meet-ai-leaders-to-discuss-us-investment-in-their-companies-2/): Trump to meet AI leaders to discuss US investment in their companies - [We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder](https://test.viapokes.com/we-need-to-stop-ai-developing-without-humans-says-anthropic-co-founder-5/): We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder - [UPDATE 1-Tennis-Andreeva comes of age with Roland Garros triumph over surprise package Chwalinska](https://test.viapokes.com/update-1-tennis-andreeva-comes-of-age-with-roland-garros-triumph-over-surprise-package-chwalinska/) - [Two protests, two responses: Delhi stays calm as Haryana turns water cannons on youth Congress demonstrators](https://test.viapokes.com/two-protests-two-responses-delhi-stays-calm-as-haryana-turns-water-cannons-on-youth-congress-demonstrators/): In Kurukshetra, Congress Lok Sabha MP Deepender Hooda led the demonstration, demanding resignation of the Union Education Minister over the NEET paper leak and alleged irregularities in CBSE examination. - [Amarinder meets Shah, Nadda amid exit rumours](https://test.viapokes.com/amarinder-meets-shah-nadda-amid-exit-rumours/): Dismissing reports of a rift, BJP’s senior spokesperson Pritpal Singh Baliawal had said, “He is not going anywhere. - [Some forces trying to push country’s youths towards ‘negative politics’: BJP chief Nitin Nabin](https://test.viapokes.com/some-forces-trying-to-push-countrys-youths-towards-negative-politics-bjp-chief-nitin-nabin/): “Some forces are trying to make the country's youths anti-establishment,” Mr. Nabin said during an interaction with intellectuals in Ranchi. - [Assault on women in Kochi: key accused held](https://test.viapokes.com/assault-on-women-in-kochi-key-accused-held/) - [Versatile actor Salim Kumar passes away aged 57](https://test.viapokes.com/versatile-actor-salim-kumar-passes-away-aged-57/) - [
Nepal seeks 'transformative' ties, says no grudge against India
](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-seeks-transformative-ties-says-no-grudge-against-india/) - [Why dermatologists are warning against salon botox, fillers, lasers and IV Drips](https://test.viapokes.com/why-dermatologists-are-warning-against-salon-botox-fillers-lasers-and-iv-drips/) - [How Mohit Rai styled Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for Cannes 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/how-mohit-rai-styled-aishwarya-rai-bachchan-for-cannes-2026/): At Cannes this year, Aishwarya Rai made heads turn in an electric blue Amit Aggarwal gown, and followed it up with blush pinks and feather boas. - [This sustainability festival promotes slow fashion and conscious consumption in Chennai](https://test.viapokes.com/this-sustainability-festival-promotes-slow-fashion-and-conscious-consumption-in-chennai/) - [In France, its Macron vs Le Pen again for presidency](https://test.viapokes.com/in-france-its-macron-vs-le-pen-again-for-presidency/): Even though I still hated planks at the end, my core felt tighter after doing them for 30 days straight, and my back felt awesome, too. - [Your Empty Office Turn Into Apartments?](https://test.viapokes.com/your-empty-office-turn-into-apartments-2/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Sweet and festive lemon desserts for Easter](https://test.viapokes.com/sweet-and-festive-lemon-desserts-for-easter/): Even though I still hated planks at the end, my core felt tighter after doing them for 30 days straight, and my back felt awesome, too. - [What Michelle Obama told Viola Davis ahead of 'The First Lady'](https://test.viapokes.com/what-michelle-obama-told-viola-davis-ahead-of-the-first-lady/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [PAWS Chicago's Adopt-a-Thon is underway](https://test.viapokes.com/paws-chicagos-adopt-a-thon-is-underway/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Get in the game with our MLB newsletter! Sign up:](https://test.viapokes.com/get-in-the-game-with-our-mlb-newsletter-sign-up/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Here's what comes next for Wythe High School plans](https://test.viapokes.com/heres-what-comes-next-for-wythe-high-school-plans/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Edwards, Russell carry Wolves past Clippers in play-in game](https://test.viapokes.com/edwards-russell-carry-wolves-past-clippers-in-play-in-game/): PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron took first place, ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, but he is on course for a far closer second-round clash than five years ago. - [Is Australian democracy in good health?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-australian-democracy-in-good-health-2/): Australians have just learned their election will be held on 21 May. - [2027 recruiting class rankings: Texas A&M strength...](https://test.viapokes.com/2027-recruiting-class-rankings-texas-am-strength/): These schools are setting the pace as the recruiting race heats up. - [Watch: All about Abelardo De La Espriella, Colombia’s new President](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-all-about-abelardo-de-la-espriella-colombias-new-president/): Abelardo De La Espriella has won Colombia’s presidential election, defeating Senator Ivan Cepeda in a closely fought contest. - [Nandini Reddy says Samantha Ruth Prabhu's pregnancy comes at ‘beautiful’ time as Maa Inti Bangaaram grosses ₹43 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/nandini-reddy-says-samantha-ruth-prabhus-pregnancy-comes-at-beautiful-time-as-maa-inti-bangaaram-grosses-%e2%82%b943-crore/): Samantha married actor Naga Chaitanya in 2017 after dating him on and off for a few years. - [Anshula Kapoor’s embellished pre-wedding lehenga took 1600 hours to make](https://test.viapokes.com/anshula-kapoors-embellished-pre-wedding-lehenga-took-1600-hours-to-make/): The extravagant look featured a skirt crafted with Banarasi silk tissue brocade, embellished with ghungroos and polki, and hand-embroidered with aari (mirror) and zardozi embroidery. - [How the Knicks and hip-hop united New York](https://test.viapokes.com/how-the-knicks-and-hip-hop-united-new-york/): The last time the Knicks won a title, hip-hop was born. Fifty-three years later, New York's rappers took a victory lap. - [PFC raises $300 million through five year dollar bond](https://test.viapokes.com/pfc-raises-300-million-through-five-year-dollar-bond/): Mumbai: Government-owned non-banking finance company Power Finance Corp (PFC) has raised a $300 million bond in the international market in the second such deal from India after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a special swap arrangement. - [Why are European nations now moving to recognise Palestine? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-are-european-nations-now-moving-to-recognise-palestine-explained/): In a significant diplomatic shift, several European nations, including Spain, Ireland, and Norway, have formally recognised the state of Palestine. - [Moradabad welcomes team Welcome To The Jungle- Akshay Kumar, Disha Patani, Rajpal Yadav, Akshara Singh](https://test.viapokes.com/moradabad-welcomes-team-welcome-to-the-jungle-akshay-kumar-disha-patani-rajpal-yadav-akshara-singh/): What happens when the star cast of Welcome To The Jungle- Akshay Kumar, Disha Patani, Rajpal Yadav and Akshara Singh get together? They rock it, of course! - [Hometown Boy Receives Hero's Welcome! Suryakumar Yadav Greeted By Thunderous Crowd At Mumbai Airport | WATCH | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/hometown-boy-receives-heros-welcome-suryakumar-yadav-greeted-by-thunderous-crowd-at-mumbai-airport-watch-cricket-news/): It’s home sweet home for a national hero in Mumbai, as Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav was given a hero’s welcome back to his city, after sealing India’s ninth Asia Cup triumph last night in Dubai. - [Bolivia crisis begins to ease after lawmakers back state of emergency](https://test.viapokes.com/bolivia-crisis-begins-to-ease-after-lawmakers-back-state-of-emergency/): Heavy machinery leads a convoy of police vehicles clearing the La Paz-Oruro highway, followed by trucks attempting to leave areas affected by blockades, after Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a nationwide state of emergency following weeks of violence and blockades, in Achica Arriba, Bolivia, June 20, 2026. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): Your sense of purpose has undergone a massive shift over the past year, Capricorn. This holds true whether you are a Capricorn sun, moon or rising sign. - [Milly Alcock on Supergirl’s global reach: It's daunting and overwhelming but at the end of the day, I’m still just me](https://test.viapokes.com/milly-alcock-on-supergirls-global-reach-its-daunting-and-overwhelming-but-at-the-end-of-the-day-im-still-just-me/): Australian actor Milly Alcock, 26, is still adjusting to the global attention that comes with playing one of DC’s most iconic superheroes. - [RBI sold net $8.9 billion in April, gold holdings unchanged](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-sold-net-8-9-billion-in-april-gold-holdings-unchanged/): The Reserve Bank of India sold a net $8.94 billion in the foreign exchange market in April, data released on Monday showed, as it stepped in to support the rupee that had plunged to record lows amid the U.S.-Iran war. - [USMNT's World Cup success brings dilemma: Rotate t...](https://test.viapokes.com/usmnts-world-cup-success-brings-dilemma-rotate-t/): The USMNT has clinched a spot in the World Cup knockouts, so should the team rotate in its final Group D match or stay consistent? - [Indians among 13 killed in Qatar explosion, says Qatar's Minister](https://test.viapokes.com/indians-among-13-killed-in-qatar-explosion-says-qatars-minister/): This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows the Ras Laffan industrial area in Qatar on March 6, 2026. - [Is Fred again.. making his India debut with a multi-city tour in December 2026?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-fred-again-making-his-india-debut-with-a-multi-city-tour-in-december-2026/): British producer and global dance music phenomenon Fred again.. - [World Cup Daily: Crying Belgium fan saved by VAR; ...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-crying-belgium-fan-saved-by-var/): It's another week of 2026 FIFA World Cup action, and we have some big teams playing today, including Argentina, France and Norway. - [Colombians vote in Presidential runoff](https://test.viapokes.com/colombians-vote-in-presidential-runoff/): People vote in a runoff between right-wing presidential candidate Abelardo De La Espriella and leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda, in Barranquilla, Colombia, June 21, 2026. - [Why your boyfriend has great skin despite the frugality of men's skincare routine](https://test.viapokes.com/why-your-boyfriend-has-great-skin-despite-the-frugality-of-mens-skincare-routine/): The other day, I went to have a passport photograph taken and found myself confronting the great mystery of the men’s skincare routine. - [Aparshakti Khurana predicts FIFA WC 2026 Finals: Argentina will lift the trophy](https://test.viapokes.com/aparshakti-khurana-predicts-fifa-wc-2026-finals-argentina-will-lift-the-trophy/): As football fever grips fans across the globe with the FIFA World Cup in full swing, actor and avid football enthusiast Aparshakti Khurana reveals his deep passion and enthusiasm for the sport. - [US stocks today: US stocks subdued at open as investors weigh US-Iran negotiations](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-subdued-at-open-as-investors-weigh-us-iran-negotiations/): Wall Street's major indexes were muted at open on Monday, with ‌investors ⁠taking ⁠a breather after returning from Friday's public holiday while awaiting further developments in ⁠U.S.-Iran negotiations. - [Four years later, same debate for Portugal: Why is...](https://test.viapokes.com/four-years-later-same-debate-for-portugal-why-is/) - [Analysis: Why Keir Starmer resigned](https://test.viapokes.com/analysis-why-keir-starmer-resigned/): Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday (June 22, 2026) morning, just under two years after leading Labour in a landslide victory in July 2024. - [Sara Ali Khan cheers as Sharmila Tagore feeds Pak actor Kubra Khan dessert on her birthday. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/sara-ali-khan-cheers-as-sharmila-tagore-feeds-pak-actor-kubra-khan-dessert-on-her-birthday-watch/): Sara Ali Khan, alongside her mother, Amrita Singh, and grandmother, Sharmila Tagore, has been making waves on social media with viral photos and videos from their recent London vacation. - ['Look at my son': How Titans' Robert Saleh is livi...](https://test.viapokes.com/look-at-my-son-how-titans-robert-saleh-is-livi/): Tennessee's newest coach is making his father, Sam, proud. - [What is downblending, the process at the heart of Trump’s Iran agreement?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-downblending-the-process-at-the-heart-of-trumps-iran-agreement/): In the memorandum of understanding signed by the U.S. and Iran to end the war, Tehran has pledged never to develop a nuclear bomb in return for U.S. - [The satlada once belonged to Nizam treasuries. Now brides want detachable versions](https://test.viapokes.com/the-satlada-once-belonged-to-nizam-treasuries-now-brides-want-detachable-versions/): What made the satlada extraordinary was not only the count, but the difficulty of making that count work. - [US stocks: Miner Sinda kicks off US IPO roadshow with $1.97 billion valuation target](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-miner-sinda-kicks-off-us-ipo-roadshow-with-1-97-billion-valuation-target/): Silver miner Sinda on Monday launched its U.S. - [Exclusive | Pankaj Tripathi rushes to Patna after attack on brother; Condition stable: Source](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-pankaj-tripathi-rushes-to-patna-after-attack-on-brother-condition-stable-source/): On Monday, reports emerged that actor Pankaj Tripathi’s elder brother, Vijayendranath Tripathi, was attacked with a sharp object and seriously injured in Bihar’s Gopalganj district. - [Watching Lamine Yamal score his first World Cup go...](https://test.viapokes.com/watching-lamine-yamal-score-his-first-world-cup-go/) - [Alan Greenspan, longtime U.S. Federal Reserve chairman, dies aged 100](https://test.viapokes.com/alan-greenspan-longtime-u-s-federal-reserve-chairman-dies-aged-100/): Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday (June 22, 2026) aged 100, NBC News reported. - [Vijay receives birthday wishes from Kamal Haasan, Khushbu Sundar as he turns 52; fans wait for Trisha Krishnan's post](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-receives-birthday-wishes-from-kamal-haasan-khushbu-sundar-as-he-turns-52-fans-wait-for-trisha-krishnans-post/): Actor and chief minister of Tamil Nadu, C Joseph Vijay, turned 52 on June 22. - [Bilas' 2026 NBA draft superlatives: Most talented,...](https://test.viapokes.com/bilas-2026-nba-draft-superlatives-most-talented/) - [Nita Ambani's hand-embroidered chikankari sari took more than a year to make](https://test.viapokes.com/nita-ambanis-hand-embroidered-chikankari-sari-took-more-than-a-year-to-make/): The antique mauve chiffon sari showcased the centuries-old craft of Lucknowi chikankari, with delicate floral jaals running across its sheer surface. - [Shooting at high school in Philippines kills 3](https://test.viapokes.com/shooting-at-high-school-in-philippines-kills-3/): Image used for representational purposes. - [India's manufacturing export boom: Why Mukul Kochhar says the time is 'right now'](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-manufacturing-export-boom-why-mukul-kochhar-says-the-time-is-right-now/): After a bruising 18 months of currency pressure, FII outflows, and geopolitical shocks, one of India's top institutional equity strategists says the worst is definitively behind us, and a multi-year manufacturing export rally is about to begin. - [Tere muh se itni gandagi kyun nikalti hai?: Sunil Pal fires back at Samay Raina's ‘brush joke’ on India's Got Latent S2](https://test.viapokes.com/tere-muh-se-itni-gandagi-kyun-nikalti-hai-sunil-pal-fires-back-at-samay-rainas-brush-joke-on-indias-got-latent-s2/): Stand-up comic Samay Raina recently revived his infamous "aap brush kyun nahi karte?" joke during the premiere of India's Got Latent Season 2. - [NBA mock draft: What we're hearing a day before Ro...](https://test.viapokes.com/nba-mock-draft-what-were-hearing-a-day-before-ro/): We have a new 60-pick mock draft ahead of Round 1 of the 2026 NBA draft (Tuesday, 8 p.m. ET on ESPN/ABC). - [Russian drone strike in Ukraine kills three from one family, including 13-year-old boy](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-drone-strike-in-ukraine-kills-three-from-one-family-including-13-year-old-boy/): A firefighter works at the site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the Sumy region, Ukraine, June 22, 2026. - [Dia Mirza recalls working 28 hours nonstop without script as a newcomer in Bollywood: ‘Seedha 5 filmein karne bhej diya’](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-recalls-working-28-hours-nonstop-without-script-as-a-newcomer-in-bollywood-seedha-5-filmein-karne-bhej-diya/): Last year, Deepika Padukone's exit from Spirit and Kalki 2898 AD sparked a debate about fixed working hours for actors in the film industry. - [How Alex Freeman's Pro Bowl dad helped him live hi...](https://test.viapokes.com/how-alex-freemans-pro-bowl-dad-helped-him-live-hi/) - [Virgo Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): You have unwound and recharged and now you feel more ready than ever to jump on the bandwagon and get your goals and dreams moving. - [Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say](https://test.viapokes.com/confirmed-ebola-cases-in-congo-outbreak-top-1000-with-254-deaths-authorities-say/): Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, as tracing those who had been in contact with patients remains a major challenge. - [BPCL Share Price Live Updates: BPCL's recent performance: 3-month returns at 6.53%](https://test.viapokes.com/bpcl-share-price-live-updates-bpcls-recent-performance-3-month-returns-at-6-53/): Welcome to the BPCL Stock Liveblog, your real-time source for the latest updates and comprehensive analysis on a prominent stock. - [Pankaj Kapur shares how 10-year-old Shah Rukh Khan became part of his NSD backstage memory: ‘He supplied samosas to us’](https://test.viapokes.com/pankaj-kapur-shares-how-10-year-old-shah-rukh-khan-became-part-of-his-nsd-backstage-memory-he-supplied-samosas-to-us/): Veteran actor Pankaj Kapur recently took a trip down memory lane and shared a heartwarming anecdote involving a young Shah Rukh Khan. - [Iran leave note in dressing room thanking LA](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-leave-note-in-dressing-room-thanking-la/): Iran left a handwritten note in their dressing room at SoFi Stadium after their 0-0 draw with Belgium on Sunday, thanking the people of Los Angeles for their hospitality. - [Keir Starmer 13th UK PM to resign, sixth after Brexit](https://test.viapokes.com/keir-starmer-13th-uk-pm-to-resign-sixth-after-brexit/): UK PM Keir Starmer announcing the timetable for his resignation in London. - [Akshay Kumar-Raveena Tandon discussed their kids on Welcome to the Jungle set, says Ahmed Khan: ‘Everybody moves on’](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-raveena-tandon-discussed-their-kids-on-welcome-to-the-jungle-set-says-ahmed-khan-everybody-moves-on/): Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon were once among the most talked-about couples in Bollywood. - [5 simple daily habits to keep your metabolism thriving](https://test.viapokes.com/5-simple-daily-habits-to-keep-your-metabolism-thriving/): “One thing is clear: in the 21st century we’re living longer than ever before. - [Salah leads rally as Egypt get first-ever WC win](https://test.viapokes.com/salah-leads-rally-as-egypt-get-first-ever-wc-win/): Mohamed Salah scored the go-ahead goal, and Egypt went on to defeat New Zealand 3-1 on Sunday night and secure a first-ever World Cup win. - [Laurus Labs, Biocon, Ather Energy, Lenskart among probable MSCI India Standard Index inclusion candidates, says JM Financial](https://test.viapokes.com/laurus-labs-biocon-ather-energy-lenskart-among-probable-msci-india-standard-index-inclusion-candidates-says-jm-financial/): JM Financial has listed Laurus Labs and Biocon as high-probability candidates which can be moved to the MSCI India Standard Index from the Small Cap Index in the August review cycle, while Ather Energy and SAIL are medium-probability additions. - [South Korea ex-Minister gets 25 years for role in martial law disaster: Yonhap](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-ex-minister-gets-25-years-for-role-in-martial-law-disaster-yonhap/): Former South Korean Justice Minister Park Sung-jae arrives for his trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul on June 22, 2026. - [Aamir Khan calls Gauri Spratt ‘blessing’, spills the beans about their wedding: ‘It’s a very simple registered marriage’](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khan-calls-gauri-spratt-blessing-spills-the-beans-about-their-wedding-its-a-very-simple-registered-marriage/): Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is all set to tie the knot with his girlfriend, Gauri Spratt, on July 5. - [Spain have Lamine Yamal back -- and they finally l...](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-have-lamine-yamal-back-and-they-finally-l/): After a shaky start to the World Cup, Spain beat Saudi Arabia and finally looked like a top team, thanks to Lamine Yamal. - [Malaysia vows to strengthen rights of Bangladeshi workers during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit](https://test.viapokes.com/malaysia-vows-to-strengthen-rights-of-bangladeshi-workers-during-prime-minister-tarique-rahmans-visit/): Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shakes hands with Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during a welcome ceremony at the Federal Government office "Perdana Putra" in Putrajaya, Malaysia, on June 22, 2026. - [Allu Arjun appears virtually in Pushpa 2 Sandhya Theatre stampede case; Nampally Court adjourns hearing to July](https://test.viapokes.com/allu-arjun-appears-virtually-in-pushpa-2-sandhya-theatre-stampede-case-nampally-court-adjourns-hearing-to-july/): The Nampally Court adjourned the hearing in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case that left one woman dead during the screening of Pushpa 2: The Rule in December 2024. - [Everything you need to know about marquise cut engagement rings](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-marquise-cut-engagement-rings/): GIA grades diamonds are based on a scale of the “4Cs,” which often determines what their value will be. - [Cape Verde cause latest WC shock, deny Uruguay](https://test.viapokes.com/cape-verde-cause-latest-wc-shock-deny-uruguay/): Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. It might just be getting started. - [Britain's pound, gilt prices hold lower after Starmer steps down](https://test.viapokes.com/britains-pound-gilt-prices-hold-lower-after-starmer-steps-down/): Britain's pound and government bond prices held lower on Monday to Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigning, potentially paving the way for rival Andy Burnham to take over as Britain's ‌seventh ⁠leader in ⁠a decade. - [Keir Starmer announces his resignation as U.K. Prime Minister](https://test.viapokes.com/keir-starmer-announces-his-resignation-as-u-k-prime-minister/): British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks outside 10 Downing Street, following Andy Burnham’s decisive victory last week in the Makerfield by-election, in London, Britain, on June 22, 2026. - [Prateik ignores Raj Babbar in Father’s Day post, remembers Smita Patil’s father: ‘Thank you for raising me’](https://test.viapokes.com/prateik-ignores-raj-babbar-in-fathers-day-post-remembers-smita-patils-father-thank-you-for-raising-me/): Actor Prateik Smita Patil marked Father’s Day 2026 by remembering his late maternal grandfather, Shivajirao Patil. - [Transfer rumors, news: PSG to compete with Man Uni...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-psg-to-compete-with-man-uni/): Manchester United could face competition from Paris Saint-Germain as they try to sign West Ham United winger Crysencio Summerville. - [2 senior U.S. officials visit Sri Lanka amid growing focus on Indian Ocean region](https://test.viapokes.com/2-senior-u-s-officials-visit-sri-lanka-amid-growing-focus-on-indian-ocean-region/): Pacific Air Forces Commander General Kevin Schneider. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): Some of you may be experiencing anxiety, mixed emotions or tangible health challenges. Sag, this is not your time to micromanage life. - [House of the Dragon season 3 episode 1 ending explained: Battle of the Gullet, tragic death & Isle of Faces mystery](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-episode-1-ending-explained-battle-of-the-gullet-tragic-death-isle-of-faces-mystery/): House of the Dragon returns after nearly two years, and it wastes no time. - [India, Taiwan ETFs see record outflows before Asia stock rebound](https://test.viapokes.com/india-taiwan-etfs-see-record-outflows-before-asia-stock-rebound/): The largest US-listed exchange-traded funds tracking single Asian countries, from India to Taiwan, suffered record outflows in March, just ahead of a massive rebound in the region’s equities on the first day of April. - [Sources: Thunder to ship Wiggins to Hawks for pick...](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-thunder-to-ship-wiggins-to-hawks-for-pick/): The Atlanta Hawks are finalizing a deal to acquire Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder for two second-round draft picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Sunday. - [Qatar brings LNG tankers into Hormuz despite shipping slowdown](https://test.viapokes.com/qatar-brings-lng-tankers-into-hormuz-despite-shipping-slowdown/): The Marshall Islands-flagged dry bulk ‌vessel ⁠Summit Success also entered the Gulf on Monday (June 22, 2026), LSEG data showed. - [Diljit Dosanjh’s San Francisco concert disrupted as pro-Khalistan protester storms stage, arrested. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/diljit-dosanjhs-san-francisco-concert-disrupted-as-pro-khalistan-protester-storms-stage-arrested-watch/): Diljit Dosanjh's recent concert at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, was momentarily disrupted after a pro-Khalistan protester allegedly breached security and rushed onto the stage while holding a Khalistan flag. - [Iran played 'beautiful game' in worst conditions](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-played-beautiful-game-in-worst-conditions/): Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said his team played a "beautiful game" under the "worst possible conditions" in their 0-0 draw with Belgium at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. - [U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in eastern Pacific Ocean](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-strike-on-alleged-drug-boat-kills-2-leaves-6-survivors-in-eastern-pacific-ocean/): U.S. Central Command said that they notified the U.S. Coast Guard. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): Get up and get going, Cancer. - [Jio Platforms IPO likely by October-November; AI and ARPU growth in focus: Piyush Pandey](https://test.viapokes.com/jio-platforms-ipo-likely-by-october-november-ai-and-arpu-growth-in-focus-piyush-pandey/): Reliance Industries' much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of Jio Platforms is expected to hit the market around October-November, according to Piyush Pandey from Centrum, who believes the listing process is now moving ahead after the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) received board approval. - [Taylor Swift to invite Blake Lively to her wedding with Travis Kelce after fallout? Here’s the truth on reconciliation](https://test.viapokes.com/taylor-swift-to-invite-blake-lively-to-her-wedding-with-travis-kelce-after-fallout-heres-the-truth-on-reconciliation/): Taylor Swift is reportedly making a move toward reconciliation with Blake Lively by inviting the actor to her upcoming wedding with Travis Kelce. - [Russell, 17, surprises dad with caddie swap on 18](https://test.viapokes.com/russell-17-surprises-dad-with-caddie-swap-on-18/): Miles Russell, 17, surprised his father on the 18th hole of the U.S. - [Moscow shoots down nearly 60 drones, airports reopen, authorities say](https://test.viapokes.com/moscow-shoots-down-nearly-60-drones-airports-reopen-authorities-say/): A firefighter attempts to put out a fire after a Russian strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at a location given as Odesa Region, Ukraine, in this still image from video released on June 22, 2026. - [‘Shaktimaan bik gaya’: Mukesh Khanna works in new ad with Samay Raina after saying ‘he should be paraded on donkey’](https://test.viapokes.com/shaktimaan-bik-gaya-mukesh-khanna-works-in-new-ad-with-samay-raina-after-saying-he-should-be-paraded-on-donkey/): In April this year, comedian Samay Raina took a swipe at actor Mukesh Khanna after the latter criticised him during the controversy surrounding India's Got Latent. - [Salah stepped up, but World Cup 2026 is proving to...](https://test.viapokes.com/salah-stepped-up-but-world-cup-2026-is-proving-to/): Mo Salah had a sublime display, but this World Cup has been a step too far for some of soccer's ageing stars. - [China sanctions 10 U.S. firms over Pentagon blacklist](https://test.viapokes.com/china-sanctions-10-u-s-firms-over-pentagon-blacklist/): The 10 entities include Aveox, which holds aerospace defence contracts with the U.S. military, and Oshkosh Defence, which produces military vehicle fleets. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): Gemini, your thoughts on life may seem very radical to some, but really all you do is become the person you once wished you had in your life. - [Infosys, HCL Tech, Coforge, other IT stocks rise up to 3% a day after a massive crash. What lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/infosys-hcl-tech-coforge-other-it-stocks-rise-up-to-3-a-day-after-a-massive-crash-what-lies-ahead/): Shares of IT companies including Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Coforge and others rebounded on Monday, after the stocks hit fresh record lows on Friday when Accenture’s guidance cut spooked investors. - [Prerna Arora feels Ranveer Singh is being targeted over Dhurandhar success amid Don 3 row, deserves credit not criticism](https://test.viapokes.com/prerna-arora-feels-ranveer-singh-is-being-targeted-over-dhurandhar-success-amid-don-3-row-deserves-credit-not-criticism/): Ranveer Singh has found a strong ally in producer Prerna Arora amid the ongoing Don 3 controversy with Farhan Akhtar. - [Transfer rumors, news: PSG to bid for Liverpool ta...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-psg-to-bid-for-liverpool-ta/): Liverpool and Manchester United are competing to sign Borussia Dortmund and Germany midfielder Felix Nmecha. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Europe sweats through new heatwave, with worse to come](https://test.viapokes.com/europe-sweats-through-new-heatwave-with-worse-to-come/): France banned alcohol in red-alert areas on Sunday (June 21, 2026), Spain and Germany cancelled or postponed sports events and Britain warned of "tropical nights" as Europe sweltered through a heatwave threatening to break June temperature records. - [Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love & War worker dies on set; ₹40 lakh announced, FWICE demands ₹50 lakh as compensation](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjay-leela-bhansalis-love-%e2%82%b940-lakh-announced-fwice-demands-%e2%82%b950-lakh-as-compensation/): Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming film Love & War stars Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal. - [Inside Real Madrid's transfer plans: Mourinho pull...](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-real-madrids-transfer-plans-mourinho-pull/): José Mourinho's predecessors at Real Madrid were frustrated by a lack of control over transfers. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): You finally find your voice and the courage to let it be heard and seen for what it is. - [Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales](https://test.viapokes.com/ukrainian-attacks-prompt-russian-held-crimea-to-halt-civilian-gasoline-sales/): A drone footage shows fire and smoke rising from buildings, in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said was an attack on an oil depot in the city of Kerch, Crimea, in this screengrab from a video released on June 21, 2026. - [Vedanta Power, Aluminium, Oil & Gas and Iron shares soar up to 5%. Which stock looks best placed?](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-power-aluminium-oil-gas-and-iron-shares-soar-up-to-5-which-stock-looks-best-placed/): Shares of the newly demerged Vedanta entities, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron and Steel, and Vedanta Power, rallied up to 5%, extending gains for a second session on Monday. - [Anshula Kapoor-Rohan Thakkar pre-wedding festivities begin; Arjun Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor join celebration](https://test.viapokes.com/anshula-kapoor-rohan-thakkar-pre-wedding-festivities-begin-arjun-kapoor-janhvi-kapoor-shanaya-kapoor-join-celebration/): Reality TV personality and filmmaker Boney Kapoor's daughter, Anshula Kapoor, is all set to begin a new chapter with longtime boyfriend Rohan Thakkar. - [Ogwumike's shot lifts Sparks on 'emotional' night](https://test.viapokes.com/ogwumikes-shot-lifts-sparks-on-emotional-night/): Nneka Ogwumike's 3-pointer at the buzzer sent the Sparks past the Liberty on Sunday night in a rematch of the first WNBA game in 1997. - [Explosion as Qatar restarts gas export terminal injures 54, leaves 18 missing](https://test.viapokes.com/explosion-as-qatar-restarts-gas-export-terminal-injures-54-leaves-18-missing/): Image used for representation purpose only. - [Internet applauds Alia Bhatt not laughing at Epstein Island joke on India's Got Latent, Samay Raina earns brickbats](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-applauds-alia-bhatt-not-laughing-at-epstein-island-joke-on-indias-got-latent-samay-raina-earns-brickbats/): Alia Bhatt and Sharvari were the first celebrity guests on the premiere of the brand-new season of Samay Raina's India's Got Latent. - [Sources: B. Tkachuk to Panthers, joins brother](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-b-tkachuk-to-panthers-joins-brother/): Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk was dealt to the Florida Panthers for a host of draft picks Sunday, pairing the rugged left wing with his brother, Matthew, on a two-time Stanley Cup championship team that missed the playoffs this past season. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): A recurring lesson or cycle may be teaching you something, Pisces. Observe and take notes. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-3/): Venice's new mayor, Simone Venturini, proposes a significant hike in the city's controversial entrance fee, potentially reaching €50 on peak days. - [U.S. military says it struck vessel in Caribbean, killing two](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-military-says-it-struck-vessel-in-caribbean-killing-two/): The U.S. military on June 21 said it struck a vessel ​in the Caribbean, ⁠killing two people. - [Manoj Bajpayee admits his heart lies in small, independent cinema, treats big films as '40-50 din ki picnic' | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/manoj-bajpayee-admits-his-heart-lies-in-small-independent-cinema-treats-big-films-as-40-50-din-ki-picnic-interview/): There was a time when Manoj Bajpayee would be seen in commercial mainstream Hindi films such as Veer-Zaara, Rajneeti, and Special 26. - [NBA trade tracker: Thunder send Aaron Wiggins to H...](https://test.viapokes.com/nba-trade-tracker-thunder-send-aaron-wiggins-to-h/): We have the details, including players and draft picks, for every NBA trade made this summer. - [Key points from the first round of Iran-U.S. talks](https://test.viapokes.com/key-points-from-the-first-round-of-iran-u-s-talks/): FILE PHOTO: U.S. - [Tom Hanks believes AI could replace him as Woody in Toy Story franchise: ‘It’s a scary thought’](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-hanks-believes-ai-could-replace-him-as-woody-in-toy-story-franchise-its-a-scary-thought/): Could Toy Story’s Woody return without Tom Hanks? The Oscar-winning actor believes it's entirely possible. - [Giannis traded to Heat: Everything we know about t...](https://test.viapokes.com/giannis-traded-to-heat-everything-we-know-about-t/): How does Miami build around Giannis and Bam? What's next in Milwaukee? NBA insiders examine the move. - [Iran chief negotiator says Hormuz will be administered by Tehran: state media](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-chief-negotiator-says-hormuz-will-be-administered-by-tehran-state-media/): Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz. - [Ektaa Kapoor reveals why Kangana Ranaut isn't returning to host Lock Upp Season 2: ‘She would have…'](https://test.viapokes.com/ektaa-kapoor-reveals-why-kangana-ranaut-isnt-returning-to-host-lock-upp-season-2-she-would-have/): Lock Upp is all set to return with its second season, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, but not without a major shake-up. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): Aries, your heart and mind are always in sync—or in conflict when you follow only your mind. - [India's defence export boom could hit ₹65,000 crore by 2030; pvt sector startups the real play: Sunil Subramaniam](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-defence-export-boom-could-hit-%e2%82%b965000-crore-by-2030-pvt-sector-startups-the-real-play-sunil-subramaniam/): India's defence exports are on track to significantly overshoot government targets, and the smartest money may not be where most investors are currently looking, according to veteran market expert Sunil Subramaniam. - [Haaland is on a collision course with Mbappé, and ...](https://test.viapokes.com/haaland-is-on-a-collision-course-with-mbappe-and/): Norway's 3-2 victory over Senegal has set up a mouth-watering, top-of-Group-I clash between Norway and France. - [Stonehenge mystery revealed: A forgotten wooden structure may reveal how ancient Britains first tracked the sun | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/stonehenge-mystery-revealed-a-forgotten-wooden-structure-may-reveal-how-ancient-britains-first-tracked-the-sun-world-news/): On a low stretch of countryside not far from Stonehenge, where the road from Bulford cuts across open grassland, archaeologists have been piecing together something that never quite forms a full picture. - [Imtiaz Ali is moved by industry's support for Main Vaapas Aaunga, shares Anurag Kashyap's hilarious message amid success](https://test.viapokes.com/imtiaz-ali-is-moved-by-industrys-support-for-main-vaapas-aaunga-shares-anurag-kashyaps-hilarious-message-amid-success/): Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is back with another romantic drama, Main Vaapas Aaunga, which has been winning the hearts of audiences. - [Sneaky Sooners claim another national title](https://test.viapokes.com/sneaky-sooners-claim-another-national-title/): After winning a third MCWS, Oklahoma might just be one of greatest under-the-radar college baseball programs. - [The View from India A rift in the U.S.-Israel special relationship](https://test.viapokes.com/the-view-from-india-a-rift-in-the-u-s-israel-special-relationship/): (This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): Breathe. Sag, your checklist feels endless and you are trying to squeeze every last drop of yourself into it. - [Why did Madonna’s biopic get shelved? Singer reveals the real reason and fallout with the Hollywood studio](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-madonnas-biopic-get-shelved-singer-reveals-the-real-reason-and-fallout-with-the-hollywood-studio/): Back in 2022, it was announced that Madonna’s life story would make its way onto the big screen through a biopic that she would co-write and direct herself. - [US Stock Market: AI spending fears hammer US tech giants, Alphabet leads selloff](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-ai-spending-fears-hammer-us-tech-giants-alphabet-leads-selloff/): Wall Street's technology heavyweights came under pressure on Monday, with artificial intelligence-linked stocks losing hundreds of billions of dollars in market value as investors grew increasingly concerned about the massive spending required to build AI infrastructure. - [Manfred: Giants' Pride cap guidance was 'not clear...](https://test.viapokes.com/manfred-giants-pride-cap-guidance-was-not-clear/): MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in a letter to Missouri Sen. - [Quarantine comes to an end for the last of the hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska](https://test.viapokes.com/quarantine-comes-to-an-end-for-the-last-of-the-hantavirus-ship-passengers-in-nebraska/): The last eight American passengers who endured 42 days in a specialized hospital quarantine unit after exposure to an unusual hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that killed three people have left the Nebraska facility. - [Samay Raina gifts his autograph to Alia Bhatt, Sharvari after India's Got Latent S2; Alpha stars' reaction is unmissable](https://test.viapokes.com/samay-raina-gifts-his-autograph-to-alia-bhatt-sharvari-after-indias-got-latent-s2-alpha-stars-reaction-is-unmissable/): Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari recently appeared on the panel of India's Got Latent Season 2. - [France star Kylian Mbappé is fast becoming 'Mr Wor...](https://test.viapokes.com/france-star-kylian-mbappe-is-fast-becoming-mr-wor/): A century of caps for France and 16 goals in 16 World Cup games? It's almost as if this tournament is made for Kylian Mbappé. - [West Asia war LIVE updates: Ghalibaf says Hormuz will be administered by Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-updates-ghalibaf-says-hormuz-will-be-administered-by-iran/): Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said that the Strait of Hormuz will be administered by Tehran, state media reported today, following talks pushing to end the US-Israeli war on the Islamic republic. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): You may feel like Tarzan swinging through the jungle, Aquarius, but only among people who are busy walking down the street. - [Info Edge shares in focus as AI portfolio doubles to Rs 1,268 crore; total holdings at Rs 41,300 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/info-edge-shares-in-focus-as-ai-portfolio-doubles-to-rs-1268-crore-total-holdings-at-rs-41300-crore/): Info Edge shares will be in focus heading into trade on Tuesday after it said its artificial intelligence investments have more than doubled in value, with its AI startup portfolio rising to Rs 1,268 crore from Rs 614 crore across 28 companies. - [Farah Khan reveals how she trained Deepika Padukone for Om Shanti Om: ‘Sit and see Shah Rukh Khan work’](https://test.viapokes.com/farah-khan-reveals-how-she-trained-deepika-padukone-for-om-shanti-om-sit-and-see-shah-rukh-khan-work/): Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone made her grand Bollywood debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan in 2007. - [Free agent pickups: AL Central rookies headline th...](https://test.viapokes.com/free-agent-pickups-al-central-rookies-headline-th/): The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week. - [Wang Yi calls for India, China to accelerate resumption of stalled dialogue mechanisms](https://test.viapokes.com/wang-yi-calls-for-india-china-to-accelerate-resumption-of-stalled-dialogue-mechanisms/): China’s Foreign Minister and Politburo member Wang Yi, in talks with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval in New Delhi on Monday (June 22, 2026), called for both sides “to accelerate the resumption of dialogue mechanisms and promote exchanges” in trade, finance, and other fields, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement early on Tuesday (June 23, 2026). - [Riteish Deshmukh loses his cool after being asked if he would 'Lock Upp' friends Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt](https://test.viapokes.com/riteish-deshmukh-loses-his-cool-after-being-asked-if-he-would-lock-upp-friends-salman-khan-and-sanjay-dutt/): Actor Riteish Deshmukh was visibly irked during the launch of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa when he was asked whether he would invite Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt to the reality show, a question referencing the actors' past legal controversies. - [NMC to end PG diploma courses, shift seats to MD/MS programmes | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nmc-to-end-pg-diploma-courses-shift-seats-to-md-ms-programmes-india-news/): New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) will end admissions to PG diploma courses after 2026-27 academic year and convert existing seats into MD/MS programmes, aiming to bring all specialist medical training under a single degree framework, reports Anuja Jaiswal.NMC on Monday directed all medical colleges and institutions offering PG diploma courses to apply for conversion of these seats into corresponding MD/MS seats through the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB).The move is expected to affect diploma seats across specialties such as child health, obstetrics and gynaecology, anaesthesia, ophthalmology, psychiatry and public health currently offered by medical colleges. - [Sources: Young to ink $212M deal with Wizards](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-young-to-ink-212m-deal-with-wizards/): Free agent Trae Young intends to sign a four-year, approximately $212 million deal to stay with the Wizards, with a player option in Year 4, sources told ESPN. - [North Korea’s Kim says country will exercise its position as nuclear state, KCNA reports​​](https://test.viapokes.com/north-koreas-kim-says-country-will-exercise-its-position-as-nuclear-state-kcna-reports/): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the second plenary meeting of the Ninth Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this picture released June 23, 2026, by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): There is a shift in the air that you can almost smell and Taurus, you are feeling so ready for it. - [Bajaj Auto buyback alert! Last day to buy shares to participate in firm's biggest-ever buyback worth Rs 5,633 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/bajaj-auto-buyback-alert-last-day-to-buy-shares-to-participate-in-firms-biggest-ever-buyback-worth-rs-5633-crore/): Investors looking to participate in two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto’s share buyback worth Rs 5,633 crore will have to purchase the shares of the company latest by today (Tuesday) before the stock goes ex-record date for the corporate action on Wednesday. - [Ranbir Kapoor gives shout-out to Alia Bhatt's Alpha with special t-shirt; fans call it his ‘biggest flex’. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-gives-shout-out-to-alia-bhatts-alpha-with-special-t-shirt-fans-call-it-his-biggest-flex-watch/): Alia Bhatt is currently busy with the promotions of her upcoming film Alpha, and it seems her husband and actor Ranbir Kapoor has joined in to support her. - [Jalen Brunson rookie card commands $312,000 price ...](https://test.viapokes.com/jalen-brunson-rookie-card-commands-312000-price/): The fee, spent on a 1-of-1 numbered 2018 Panini Prizm Choice Nebula rookie card at a Fanatics Collect auction, set a new record for any Brunson card. - [Ransom note about Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance says she died, CNN reports](https://test.viapokes.com/ransom-note-about-nancy-guthries-disappearance-says-she-died-cnn-reports/): Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her home in Tucson, Arizona , U.S. - [Why did Maternal Instinct's director refuse to interview Taylor Parker? ‘Felt disrespectful’](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-maternal-instincts-director-refuse-to-interview-taylor-parker-felt-disrespectful/): Jessica Dimmock, the director of Netflix's hit documentary Maternal Instinct, recently revealed why the production chose not to interview Taylor Parker, the woman convicted of murdering pregnant Reagan Simmons Hancock in 2020. - [Keith Tkachuk makes HOF day after son's trade](https://test.viapokes.com/keith-tkachuk-makes-hof-day-after-sons-trade/): Less than 24 hours after his sons became teammates when Brady was dealt from Ottawa to Florida, joining brother Matthew, Keith Tkachuk was elected into the Hall of Fame Monday after waiting for more than a decade and a half since his playing career ended. - [Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): Cosmic tip: Get outdoors and make the most of life. - [Political crisis deepens as Romanian lawmakers reject new government](https://test.viapokes.com/political-crisis-deepens-as-romanian-lawmakers-reject-new-government/): Romanian Prime Minister designate Adrian Vestea arrives for a joint parliament session ahead of a vote of confidence for the new government team in Bucharest, Romania, on June 22, 2026. - [India’s IPO megadeals will test jittery retail investors](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-ipo-megadeals-will-test-jittery-retail-investors/): The two mega initial public offerings coming up in India are joined at the hip by retail sentiment. The $7 billion question is if the glue will hold. - [House of the Dragon stars call Battle of Gullet 'unlike anything on TV', compare it to Battle of the Bastards| Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-stars-call-battle-of-gullet-unlike-anything-on-tv-compare-it-to-battle-of-the-bastards-exclusive/): The world of A Song of Ice and Fire, created by George RR Martin, was known for its politicking in the world of dragons. - [Golden Knights owner launching NBA Vegas bid](https://test.viapokes.com/golden-knights-owner-launching-nba-vegas-bid/): Golden Knights founder and majority owner Bill Foley announced Monday that he is launching a bid to bring an NBA franchise to Las Vegas. - [U.S. Senate passes bipartisan housing bill aimed at increasing supply, lowering prices](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-passes-bipartisan-housing-bill-aimed-at-increasing-supply-lowering-prices/): The Senate passed a bipartisan housing bill on Monday (June 22, 2026) that aims to reduce federal regulations and expand local control, one of the most sweeping efforts in recent decades to increase supply and bring down prices. - [Iulia Vantur shares heartfelt post for Salman Khan's dad Salim Khan, calls him a pillar of her life](https://test.viapokes.com/iulia-vantur-shares-heartfelt-post-for-salman-khans-dad-salim-khan-calls-him-a-pillar-of-her-life/): Actor and singer Iulia Vantur marked Father's Day with a heartfelt Instagram post dedicated to two important father figures in her life. - [Latest NBA buzz: Everything we're hearing ahead of...](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-nba-buzz-everything-were-hearing-ahead-of/): We're tracking the latest news and rumors, including what we're hearing on the Warriors' pursuit of LeBron James. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): Illusions may be surrounding you but this is also how the cosmos speaks with you. Scorpio, the universe communicates by altering the elements around us. - [Investors expecting 15-20% returns may be disappointed: Rajeev Thakkar](https://test.viapokes.com/investors-expecting-15-20-returns-may-be-disappointed-rajeev-thakkar/): Investors should get used to lower nominal equity returns, said Rajeev Thakkar, chief investment officer and director at PPFAS Mutual Fund. - [Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ’good foundation’ for a deal to end the war](https://test.viapokes.com/vance-says-talks-with-iranian-officials-set-good-foundation-for-a-deal-to-end-the-war/): Vice-President J.D. - [Daisy Chain Fields festival: Date, lineup, ticket presale and all about Olivia Rodrigo's all-women music festival](https://test.viapokes.com/daisy-chain-fields-festival-date-lineup-ticket-presale-and-all-about-olivia-rodrigos-all-women-music-festival/): Olivia Rodrigo has announced her first-ever music festival named, Daisy Chain Fields Festival, featuring an all-female lineup. - [From U.S. to Spain, why every round-of-32 team wil...](https://test.viapokes.com/from-u-s-to-spain-why-every-round-of-32-team-wil/): Then there were 32. Or we're getting there, anyway. - [‘Will do what I have to do’ if Iran does not stick to deal: Trump](https://test.viapokes.com/will-do-what-i-have-to-do-if-iran-does-not-stick-to-deal-trump/): U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on June 22, 2026. - [Indian pop group W.i.S.H: We’re just showing people that women are meant to support eachother](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-pop-group-w-i-s-h-were-just-showing-people-that-women-are-meant-to-support-eachother/): In just two years, the Indian pop group W.i.S.H has gone from being a bold experiment to one of the country’s most talked-about young acts. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-21-2026/): How much is enough and how much is too much? Aquarius, you are someone who values freedom as much as you value connection. - [VAR review: Should one of Messi's record-breaking ...](https://test.viapokes.com/var-review-should-one-of-messis-record-breaking/): We are reviewing incidents to explain the process in terms of both the VAR protocol and the laws of the game. - [JSW Infrastructure launches Rs 7,500 crore QIP, to fund capex, repay debt](https://test.viapokes.com/jsw-infrastructure-launches-rs-7500-crore-qip-to-fund-capex-repay-debt/): JSW Infrastructure has launched a qualified institutional placement (QIP) to raise up to Rs 7,503 crore ($794 million), with the proceeds earmarked for expansion projects, debt repayment and strategic investments. - [Gunman kills a Montreal officer at Hilton hotel before being shot dead, police say](https://test.viapokes.com/gunman-kills-a-montreal-officer-at-hilton-hotel-before-being-shot-dead-police-say/): Montreal Police officers stand at the entrance to a building after a fatal shooting in which a police officer was killed in the Cote-des-Neiges neighbourhood, Montreal police say, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on June 22, 2026. - [Kingdom actor Venkitesh VP raises alarm over water scarcity in Trivandrum; urges authorities to help solve issue. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/kingdom-actor-venkitesh-vp-raises-alarm-over-water-scarcity-in-trivandrum-urges-authorities-to-help-solve-issue-watch/): Malayalam actor Venkitesh VP, who recently acted in the Telugu film Kingdom, has raised an alarm about the water scarcity in Trivandrum, Kerala. - [Messi makes history and shows why Argentina star i...](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-makes-history-and-shows-why-argentina-star-i/): Amazing doesn't even begin to describe Lionel Messi, whose two goals in Argentina's win over Austria made him the top men's or women's World Cup scorer. - [Belgium issues visas to Taliban delegation for EU meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/belgium-issues-visas-to-taliban-delegation-for-eu-meeting/): Belgium said on Monday it had issued five visas to a Taliban delegation to attend an ​EU meeting on migration in Brussels, for what would be the first time the EU ‌has hosted the group since the Islamists returned to power five ​years ago. - [Horoscope Today: June 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-21-2026/): Liberate yourself, Sag. Your deepest, darkest times and traits may be well known to you, but you may be suppressing them for fear of rejection. - [Are Off Campus co-stars Mika Abdalla and Josh Heuston dating? Paris sighting sparks romance rumors; 'happy for them'](https://test.viapokes.com/are-off-campus-co-stars-mika-abdalla-and-josh-heuston-dating-paris-sighting-sparks-romance-rumors-happy-for-them/): Could Off Campus have created a real-life couple? - [US stocks: Uber-backed Lime seeks up to $1.66 billion valuation in US IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-uber-backed-lime-seeks-up-to-1-66-billion-valuation-in-us-ipo/): Uber-backed Lime is seeking a valuation of up to $1.66 billion in its U.S. - [Retired Poirier arrested; allegedly drunk in publi...](https://test.viapokes.com/retired-poirier-arrested-allegedly-drunk-in-publi/): Dustin Poirier was arrested for alleged public drunkenness on Sunday in Georgia. - [Indian man jailed for over 5 years in U.K.-France people smuggling case](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-man-jailed-for-over-5-years-in-u-k-france-people-smuggling-case/): Image for representation. - [Clive Davis cause of death: What happened to the legendary record producer? Details on illness](https://test.viapokes.com/clive-davis-cause-of-death-what-happened-to-the-legendary-record-producer-details-on-illness/): Legendary record producer Clive Davis has passed away after a brief hospitalization in May due to a respiratory tract infection. - [Sources: U-M's May finalizing deal to coach Mavs](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-u-ms-may-finalizing-deal-to-coach-mavs/): Michigan coach Dusty May is finalizing a deal to take the Dallas Mavericks' head coaching job, sources told ESPN, an axis-shifting move that significantly alters the college and NBA landscapes. - [Washington’s Reflecting Pool to be drained again as Trump warns vandals face prison time](https://test.viapokes.com/washingtons-reflecting-pool-to-be-drained-again-as-trump-warns-vandals-face-prison-time/): Cleanup continues on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after recent renovations following a directive from U.S. - [The zodiac signs that can’t stop overthinking, ranked](https://test.viapokes.com/the-zodiac-signs-that-cant-stop-overthinking-ranked/): Not having enough. That has been your major concern throughout life. - [Is Taylor Parker still awaiting execution? Where is she now? Everything to know](https://test.viapokes.com/is-taylor-parker-still-awaiting-execution-where-is-she-now-everything-to-know/): Taylor Parker became the youngest woman on Texas's execution row after a murder that stunned the country in 2020, as revealed in Netflix's new true crime series, Maternal Instincts. - [US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower, dragged by Alphabet and megacap tech; focus on Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-s-focus-on-iran/): The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed down on Monday, dragged lower by declines in the megacap technology stocks including Alphabet, while investors assessed developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations. - [Anchor Cohn retiring after 34 years at ESPN](https://test.viapokes.com/anchor-cohn-retiring-after-34-years-at-espn/): Legendary "SportsCenter" anchor Linda Cohn is retiring this month after 34 years with ESPN. - [Thousands join International Yoga Day events worldwide](https://test.viapokes.com/thousands-join-international-yoga-day-events-worldwide/): Thousands of yoga enthusiasts across the world marked the International Day of Yoga on Sunday (June 21, 2026), as Indian missions abroad organised events to highlight the ancient practice's role in fostering health and well-being. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 3: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon film crosses ₹50 crore, beats Varun Dhawan's HJTIHH](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-3-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanon-film-crosses-%e2%82%b950-crore-beats-varun-dhawans-hjtihh/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 4: Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics and audiences, Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna–starrer Cocktail 2 opened at the box office with decent numbers. - [Cowboys' Jake Ferguson ties knot with Haley Cavind...](https://test.viapokes.com/cowboys-jake-ferguson-ties-knot-with-haley-cavind/): The Dallas Cowboys tight end and Cavinder were wed in a ceremony officiated by Ferguson's former teammate Will Grier. - [India emerging as 'trusted partner' to the world: PM Modi](https://test.viapokes.com/india-emerging-as-trusted-partner-to-the-world-pm-modi/): India is emerging as a "trusted partner" to the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday (June 18, 2026), underlining that the country is investing across various sectors that will drive growth, innovation, and opportunities for generations to come. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): Refine your thoughts and visions a little while also giving them room to breathe. - [US stocks: Vimeo owner Bending Spoons seeks $1.62 billion US IPO, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-vimeo-owner-bending-spoons-seeks-1-62-billion-us-ipo-sources-say/): Bending Spoons, an Italian technology company that acquires and revamps software businesses, is seeking to raise as much as $1.62 billion in a U.S. - [Lionel Messi's historic 17th World Cup goal leaves Ronaldo fan IShowSpeed in disbelief. Watch his reaction](https://test.viapokes.com/lionel-messis-historic-17th-world-cup-goal-leaves-ronaldo-fan-ishowspeed-in-disbelief-watch-his-reaction/): Lionel Messi made World Cup history with a record-breaking goal for Argentina. - [White Sox ready for Kyle Teel's return](https://test.viapokes.com/white-sox-ready-for-kyle-teels-return/): All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news. - [Top leaders from U.S., Iran and Pakistan reach Switzerland for talks](https://test.viapokes.com/top-leaders-from-u-s-iran-and-pakistan-reach-switzerland-for-talks/): Vice President J.D. Vance speaks to reporters at Joint Base Andrews, Md., en route to Switzerland on June 20, 2026. - [Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 11: Imtiaz Ali film holds steady; performs better on 2nd Monday than 1st](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaunga-box-office-collection-day-11-imtiaz-ali-film-holds-steady-performs-better-on-2nd-monday-than-1st/): Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 11: Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga was released in theatres on June 12 and despite its slow start at the box office, has since collected over ₹25 crore. - [Who's next at Michigan? Potential candidates to re...](https://test.viapokes.com/whos-next-at-michigan-potential-candidates-to-re/): Eleven weeks off a national title, May is moving to the NBA. What do the Wolverines do next? - [France restricts public alcohol consumption, outdoor sports as heat wave bakes parts of Europe](https://test.viapokes.com/france-restricts-public-alcohol-consumption-outdoor-sports-as-heat-wave-bakes-parts-of-europe/): A woman with a hand fan stands on the Trocadero square near the Eiffel Tower as temperatures rise in Paris during a second heatwave affecting a large part of France. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): Your prayers are being answered, Scorpio. You are being taken to the next level in your life. - [West Bengal eyes Calcutta Stock Exchange revival to reclaim financial hub status](https://test.viapokes.com/west-bengal-eyes-calcutta-stock-exchange-revival-to-reclaim-financial-hub-status/): Kolkata: The Calcutta Stock Exchange, a defining milestone in the nation's financial history at the veritable Lyons Range in Kolkata, may get a fresh lease of life. - [Alia Bhatt cheers for Main Vaapas Aaunga as Imtiaz Ali film sees 130% jump at box office: ‘The magic of the movies’](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-cheers-for-main-vaapas-aaunga-as-imtiaz-ali-film-sees-130-jump-at-box-office-the-magic-of-the-movies/): Imtiaz Ali's film Main Vaapas Aaunga has proved that a solid word of mouth can do wonders! - [Collins to receive posthumous ESPYS Ashe award](https://test.viapokes.com/collins-to-receive-posthumous-espys-ashe-award/): Jason Collins will posthumously be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage for his impact on LGBTQ+ visibility in pro sports at The ESPYS in July, and his twin brother Jarron will accept the award. - [Indian man charged with fatal stabbing in London’s Southall](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-man-charged-with-fatal-stabbing-in-londons-southall/): An Indian national has been charged with the fatal stabbing of a 26-year-old man, also an Indian, in the west London suburb of Southall, the Metropolitan Police said. - [Is Alannah Keyser still on Love Island USA? Inside the Casa Amor bombshell controversy over resurfaced videos](https://test.viapokes.com/is-alannah-keyser-still-on-love-island-usa-inside-the-casa-amor-bombshell-controversy-over-resurfaced-videos/): Love Island USA Casa Amor bombshell Alannah Keyser is facing a major backlash after a video of her allegedly saying the N-word resurfaced online. - [32 teams, 32 surprises: Which players stood out on...](https://test.viapokes.com/32-teams-32-surprises-which-players-stood-out-on/): From rookies to veterans, here are the players who have made an early impression on every NFL team ahead of training camp. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): You feel social, Aries, or at least you feel that you crave connection. Now figure out a way to build bonds based on common interests and common ground. - [Israeli soldiers shoot dead two Palestinian teens in West Bank](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-soldiers-shoot-dead-two-palestinian-teens-in-west-bank/): Israeli military machinery demolishes a Palestinian building in Kafr Aqab in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, near Jerusalem, on June 22, 2026. - [Sebi plans simpler rulebook for stock exchanges, doing away with obsolete provisions](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-plans-simpler-rulebook-for-stock-exchanges-doing-away-with-obsolete-provisions/): Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday proposed an overhaul of the regulatory framework governing stock exchanges and clearing corporations, as part of its broader ease of doing business initiative. - [Tamil Nadu CM Vijay ‘reintroducing himself’ not as a hero on screen but as a leader, says Keerthy Suresh](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-reintroducing-himself-not-as-a-hero-on-screen-but-as-a-leader-says-keerthy-suresh/): Actor and chief minister of Tamil Nadu, C Joseph Vijay, turned 52 on June 22. - [Messi breaks tie with Klose for most World Cup goa...](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-breaks-tie-with-klose-for-most-world-cup-goa/): Lionel Messi became the highest goalscorer in men's World Cup history on Monday, moving up to 17 and breaking a tie with Germany legend Miroslav Klose in Argentina's Group J match against Austria. - [Rightist leaders congratulate Colombian President-elect](https://test.viapokes.com/rightist-leaders-congratulate-colombian-president-elect/): Colombia’s hard-right President-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella. - [Clive Davis net worth: How rich was the music mogul behind Whitney Houston at the time of death? Details](https://test.viapokes.com/clive-davis-net-worth-how-rich-was-the-music-mogul-behind-whitney-houston-at-the-time-of-death-details/): Music industry legend Clive Davis has died at the age of 94 after a brief hospitalization in May. - [World Cup live updates: Messi misses early penalty...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-live-updates-messi-misses-early-penalty/) - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-22-2026/): You have been asking for a solution or a breakthrough in your current situation and here it is, Taurus. - [Market trading guide: Cipla among 2 stock recommendations for Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-cipla-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-tuesday/): Cipla and Knowledge Marine feature among analysts' top stock picks for Tuesday, backed by bullish technical breakouts, improving momentum indicators and strong chart structures that signal further upside potential. - [Watch: U.K. PM Keir Starmer resigns: What went wrong?](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-u-k-pm-keir-starmer-resigns-what-went-wrong/): In this episode, we look at the resignation of U.K. - [Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 4: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film collects over ₹25 crore after good weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/maa-inti-bangaaram-box-office-collection-day-4-samantha-ruth-prabhu-film-collects-over-%e2%82%b925-crore-after-good-weekend/): Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 4: Nandini Reddy’s Samantha Ruth Prabhu-starrer Maa Inti Bangaaram was released in theatres on Friday. - [US Stocks Today | Chip stocks plunge, but bargain-hunters stem losses in other tech names](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-chip-stocks-plunge-but-bargain-hunters-stem-losses-in-other-tech-names/): U.S. chip stocks stumbled on Tuesday, but the broader market's initial slump brought out bargain-hunting investors, stemming the falloff in other companies central to the AI infrastructure rally that have powered the market over the last few years. - [Downing streak: On the Starmer resignation, British politics](https://test.viapokes.com/downing-streak-on-the-starmer-resignation-british-politics/): Keir Starmer entered Downing Street in July 2024 with a landslide victory. - [Padma Awards 2026: Mammootty, Alka Yagnik and R Madhavan receive honours from the President of India. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/padma-awards-2026-mammootty-alka-yagnik-and-r-madhavan-receive-honours-from-the-president-of-india-see-pics/): India’s biggest civilian honours, the Padma Awards, were presented during the second investiture ceremony in Delhi on Tuesday evening. - [Latest rumblings on NHL trades, signings, picks du...](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-rumblings-on-nhl-trades-signings-picks-du/): The first round is Friday. Our reporters pass along the latest intel they're hearing from around the league. - [IMO, Oman announce plan to evacuate ships, 11,000 seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf](https://test.viapokes.com/imo-oman-announce-plan-to-evacuate-ships-11000-seafarers-stranded-in-persian-gulf/): The International Maritime Organisation, a UN agency, referred to a letter written by Oman’s Ministry of Defence Pakistan’s National Hydrographic Office that gives a detailed plan for the evacuation. - [Delhi’s AltaRasa showcases fashion by designers from across Asia](https://test.viapokes.com/delhis-altarasa-showcases-fashion-by-designers-from-across-asia/): Lopamudra does not recall buying clothes as a child. Her Bengali grandmother stitched clothes for her and her cousins during Durga Puja. - [‘I was shivering’: Ameesha Patel recalls working with Amrish Puri in Gadar, shooting a confrontation scene opposite him](https://test.viapokes.com/i-was-shivering-ameesha-patel-recalls-working-with-amrish-puri-in-gadar-shooting-a-confrontation-scene-opposite-him/): Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel's Gadar: Ek Prem Katha recently completed 25 years since its release. - [Promoter Twin Star sells Vedanta shares worth Rs 1,896 crore in block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/promoter-twin-star-sells-vedanta-shares-worth-rs-1896-crore-in-block-deal/): Twin Star Holdings, one of the promoter entities of Vedanta Ltd, on Tuesday sold 6.51 crore shares of the mining and metals company through a block deal worth about Rs 1,896 crore. - [Teams with rising fantasy value, players to target...](https://test.viapokes.com/teams-with-rising-fantasy-value-players-to-target/): Eight fantasy signs to watch, including which teams are abundant with fantasy value. - [Watch: HL: Lucknow building fire: FIR cites illegal commercial use | Above the Fold | 23.06.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-hl-lucknow-building-fire-fir-cites-illegal-commercial-use-above-the-fold-23-06-2026/) - [Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 5: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film collects ₹30 cr; beats Nari Nari Naduma Murari](https://test.viapokes.com/maa-inti-bangaaram-box-office-collection-day-5-samantha-ruth-prabhu-film-collects-%e2%82%b930-cr-beats-nari-nari-naduma-murari/): Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 5: Nandini Reddy’s Samantha Ruth Prabhu-starrer Maa Inti Bangaaram was released in theatres on Friday. - [NFL nixes 2026 supplemental draft; Sorsby stuck](https://test.viapokes.com/nfl-nixes-2026-supplemental-draft-sorsby-stuck/): The NFL has decided not to hold a supplemental draft this year, effectively halting Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's path to the league this season. - [Netanyahu says Israel should 'break free' of U.S. military aid](https://test.viapokes.com/netanyahu-says-israel-should-break-free-of-u-s-military-aid/): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. - [15 setting powders worth trying for makeup that won't budge all day](https://test.viapokes.com/15-setting-powders-worth-trying-for-makeup-that-wont-budge-all-day/): If you’re after a semi-matte finish, this skincare -infused powder is worth adding to your routine. - [Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 12: Imtiaz Ali film refuses to slow down despite weekday, crosses ₹29 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaunga-box-office-collection-day-12-imtiaz-ali-film-refuses-to-slow-down-despite-weekday-crosses-%e2%82%b929-crore/): Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 12: The manner in which this Imtiaz Ali film has defied box office trends is a case study on its own! - [US stocks: SpaceX draws $89 billion demand for debut high-grade bond sale](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-spacex-draws-89-billion-demand-for-debut-high-grade-bond-sale/): SpaceX has drawn about $89 billion of demand for its debut US bond sale, according to people with knowledge of the matter, setting the stage for one of the biggest deals in the US investment-grade market this year. - [Ohio State to enshrine Tressel in Ring of Honor](https://test.viapokes.com/ohio-state-to-enshrine-tressel-in-ring-of-honor/): Jim Tressel, who coached Ohio State to six Big Ten titles and the 2002 National Championship title, will be inducted into the Ohio Stadium Ring of Honor on Sept. - [Hungary passes anti-graft measures, eyeing EU funds](https://test.viapokes.com/hungary-passes-anti-graft-measures-eyeing-eu-funds/): Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar delivers a speech before the agenda in the main hall of the Parliament on June 23, 2026, during an extraordinary session of the National Assembly. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 5: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti, Rashmika film crosses ₹60 crore, beats Param Sundari](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-5-shahid-kapoor-kriti-rashmika-film-crosses-%e2%82%b960-crore-beats-param-sundari/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 5: Last Friday saw the release of one of the big Hindi sequels of the year, Cocktail 2. - [Fever rally as Clark scores 24 but earns 5th tech](https://test.viapokes.com/fever-rally-as-clark-scores-24-but-earns-5th-tech/): The Fever's Caitlin Clark earned her fifth technical foul of the season in Indiana's 86-77 win over Phoenix on Monday night, and later said the call was "ridiculous." - [Russia opens criminal investigation against Telegram app founder Pavel Durov](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-opens-criminal-investigation-against-telegram-app-founder-pavel-durov/): Founder and CEO of Telegram, Pavel Durov. - [Jannik Sinner on Wimbledon pressure and life as men's tennis No.1](https://test.viapokes.com/jannik-sinner-on-wimbledon-pressure-and-life-as-mens-tennis-no-1/): So when you’re in London, you’re obviously super focused on training, but is there anything that you like to do in your downtime? - [Axis Bank raises $800 million through dual bond sale](https://test.viapokes.com/axis-bank-raises-800-million-through-dual-bond-sale/): Axis Bank has raised a total of $800 million though a dual tranche dollar bond on Tuesday as it became the latest Indian lender to queue up in the international market to take advantage of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s concessional swap facility. - [PM Narendra Modi meets Panchayat stars, shares reel with theme song of the series. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-narendra-modi-meets-panchayat-stars-shares-reel-with-theme-song-of-the-series-watch/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to be a big fan of the Amazon Prime Video show Panchayat like the rest of us! - [Cops look at battery claim against Jets QB Smith](https://test.viapokes.com/cops-look-at-battery-claim-against-jets-qb-smith/): Jets quarterback Geno Smith is being investigated by police for an incident in which a woman accused him of battery. - [Iran says no access to bombed nuclear sites without IAEA deal](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-no-access-to-bombed-nuclear-sites-without-iaea-deal/): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. - [Main Vaapas Aaunga's complete U-turn: Exploring how this Imtiaz Ali film exploded to become a sleeper hit](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaungas-complete-u-turn-exploring-how-this-imtiaz-ali-film-exploded-to-become-a-sleeper-hit/): Main Vaapas Aaunga's remarkable box-office turnaround has become one of the year's most talked-about success stories, proving once again that word of mouth can sometimes achieve what traditional marketing cannot. - [Haaland, Norway join 'viral' Viking Row after win](https://test.viapokes.com/haaland-norway-join-viral-viking-row-after-win/): Norway dispatched Senegal 3-2 in New Jersey on Monday in their second World Cup game, booking their ticket for the knockout stages, and their players knew exactly how to celebrate: with the "Viking Row." - [FM radio is dying. So is the joy of accidentally hearing a song you once loved](https://test.viapokes.com/fm-radio-is-dying-so-is-the-joy-of-accidentally-hearing-a-song-you-once-loved/): On June 15, FM radio stations Radio One, Radio Nasha and Fever FM went off air. - [Congo’s Ebola outbreak has most cases in first month of any African outbreak, WHO says](https://test.viapokes.com/congos-ebola-outbreak-has-most-cases-in-first-month-of-any-african-outbreak-who-says/): A health worker in personal protective equipment stands near displaced people waiting for the burial of suspected Ebola victims at the Kigonze displaced persons camp, one month after an outbreak was declared, in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on June 18, 2026. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday/): Stock market indices Sensex and Nifty faced heavy selling pressure on Tuesday, dropping over 1%, tracking a bearish trend in global markets along with weakness in HDFC Bank and IT firms. - [Akshay Kumar wanted to slap himself after decade of doing only action films: ‘Nobody thought I was capable of anything’](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-wanted-to-slap-himself-after-decade-of-doing-only-action-films-nobody-thought-i-was-capable-of-anything/): Akshay Kumar made his entry into the film industry as an action star. - [First-half relief pitcher MVPs, busts and waiver w...](https://test.viapokes.com/first-half-relief-pitcher-mvps-busts-and-waiver-w/): Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more. - [Dozens of Awami League activists arrested in Bangladesh as party marks founding anniversary defying ban](https://test.viapokes.com/dozens-of-awami-league-activists-arrested-in-bangladesh-as-party-marks-founding-anniversary-defying-ban/): Dozens of activists of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's now-disbanded Awami League party were arrested overnight as they staged sporadic street marches to mark the party's 77th founding anniversary in defiance of a nationwide security ban, authorities said on Tuesday (June 23, 2026). - [Trisha Krishnan can't take eyes off Vijay as he celebrates his 52nd birthday with her; pens sweet message for him](https://test.viapokes.com/trisha-krishnan-cant-take-eyes-off-vijay-as-he-celebrates-his-52nd-birthday-with-her-pens-sweet-message-for-him/): Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor, C Joseph Vijay, turned 52 on June 22. - [World Cup Daily: Messi's 100-year-old super fan se...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-messis-100-year-old-super-fan-se/): It's another day of 2026 FIFA World Cup action, and we have some big teams playing today, including Portugal and England. - [This intimate wedding in Bali turned a cliffside estate into a family home for 45 guests](https://test.viapokes.com/this-intimate-wedding-in-bali-turned-a-cliffside-estate-into-a-family-home-for-45-guests/): The evening unfolded with a traditional Balinese dance performance, followed by a curated Indonesian menu and a tirta, or holy water, blessing. - [Sri Lanka to appoint military-led dengue monitoring unit amid surge in cases](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lanka-to-appoint-military-led-dengue-monitoring-unit-amid-surge-in-cases/): Dengue mosquito larvae inside a pipette tube after being collected during an inspection of houses in Colombo, Sri Lanka. - [SpaceX shares extend slide with another 3% fall; over $600 billion in market value wiped out in 3 sessions](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-shares-extend-slide-with-another-3-fall-over-600-billion-in-market-value-wiped-out-in-3-sessions/): SpaceX shares fell another 3% on Tuesday, extending a sharp post-IPO selloff that has erased more than $600 billion in market value over the past three trading sessions. - [Arya Babbar on his ‘Prateik Smita Patil’ joke: I was just stating facts, the audience found humour in it](https://test.viapokes.com/arya-babbar-on-his-prateik-smita-patil-joke-i-was-just-stating-facts-the-audience-found-humour-in-it/): Actors and half-brothers Arya Babbar and Prateik Smita Patil share an estranged relationship. - [MMA divisional rankings: Kape punches his ticket t...](https://test.viapokes.com/mma-divisional-rankings-kape-punches-his-ticket-t/): Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond. - [India, U.K. hold meeting of key group, chart roadmap to deepen defence cooperation](https://test.viapokes.com/india-u-k-hold-meeting-of-key-group-chart-roadmap-to-deepen-defence-cooperation/): India and the U.K. Army officials during the 15th India-United Kingdom Executive Steering Group (ESG), in the United Kingdom. - [Sanjeev Kapoor demanded higher pay than Akshay Kumar for MasterChef India, walked away when producers refused](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjeev-kapoor-demanded-higher-pay-than-akshay-kumar-for-masterchef-india-walked-away-when-producers-refused/): Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor remains one of the biggest names in the culinary world in India. - [15 best Japanese romance movies that will make you want to fall in love again](https://test.viapokes.com/15-best-japanese-romance-movies-that-will-make-you-want-to-fall-in-love-again/): There was a time when romantic stories were derided as “childish” and “feminine” because women were their primary audience. - [Argentina built the perfect stage for Messi to bre...](https://test.viapokes.com/argentina-built-the-perfect-stage-for-messi-to-bre/): Lionel Messi made history by becoming the top scorer in a World Cup, but his achievement is also credited to the way Argentina has been playing so far. - [GE Vernova among 9 midcap stocks hit 52-week highs, rally up to 25% in a month - ​New Highs](https://test.viapokes.com/ge-vernova-among-9-midcap-stocks-hit-52-week-highs-rally-up-to-25-in-a-month-new-highs/): Benchmark Sensex fell 893 points to close at 76,200. - [Daily Quiz | On history of the treaties and territory of Antarctica](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-history-of-the-treaties-and-territory-of-antarctica/): Name this active volcano, located on Ross Island, which is the southernmost active volcano on Earth? - [10 years of Raman Raghav 2.0: When Nawazuddin Siddiqui isolated himself to transform into a serial killer onscreen](https://test.viapokes.com/10-years-of-raman-raghav-2-0-when-nawazuddin-siddiqui-isolated-himself-to-transform-into-a-serial-killer-onscreen/): June 24 marks ten years of the release of the acclaimed psychological thriller Raman Raghav 2.0, a film that remains one of the most unsettling and unforgettable crime dramas in modern Indian cinema. - [Tour's 2-track plan has separate fields, schedules...](https://test.viapokes.com/tours-2-track-plan-has-separate-fields-schedules/): The PGA Tour has approved recommendations from the Future Competition Committee that will dramatically reshape the tour's competitive structure, with two separate series of tournaments that will run concurrently starting in 2028. - [Afghan Taliban to hold rare, closed-door talks with EU officials on deportations](https://test.viapokes.com/afghan-taliban-to-hold-rare-closed-door-talks-with-eu-officials-on-deportations/): A Taliban flag in Sangin District main market in Helmand Province of Afghanistan. - [Who was Vithabai Narayangavkar? Lavani legend did not stop dancing despite pregnancy, remained committed to the art form](https://test.viapokes.com/who-was-vithabai-narayangavkar-lavani-legend-did-not-stop-dancing-despite-pregnancy-remained-committed-to-the-art-form/): In the Eetha teaser, released on Tuesday, Shraddha Kapoor is seen playing a Maharashtrian folk dancer who goes into labour and gives birth. - [7 statement blouse ideas to elevate your traditional looks](https://test.viapokes.com/7-statement-blouse-ideas-to-elevate-your-traditional-looks/): The blouse has always played a supporting role in Indianwear; kept simple, peeking out from beneath a sari's pallu or hidden under a dupatta. - [Rotation depth? Clutch hitting? Biggest strengths ...](https://test.viapokes.com/rotation-depth-clutch-hitting-biggest-strengths/): For clubs currently leading the postseason hunt, here's the one thing driving their success so far. - [AI stocks are in a 'blowoff top' phase but the game isn't over yet: Jonathan Schiessl](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-stocks-are-in-a-blowoff-top-phase-but-the-game-isnt-over-yet-jonathan-schiessl/): The brutal selloff sweeping through global tech and AI stocks may not be the end of the story, but it is a necessary and overdue correction, according to Jonathan Schiessl, Deputy CIO at Westminster Asset Management. - [Japanese PM Sanai Takaichi’s Guwahati visit cancelled, meetings will be hosted in Delhi](https://test.viapokes.com/japanese-pm-sanai-takaichis-guwahati-visit-cancelled-meetings-will-be-hosted-in-delhi/): Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. - [Prakash Raj faces arrest after Bengaluru court issues non-bailable warrant in alleged multiple voter IDs case](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-faces-arrest-after-bengaluru-court-issues-non-bailable-warrant-in-alleged-multiple-voter-ids-case/): Just days after actor Prakash Raj addressed the press in the Dharmasthala row, he has found himself in legal trouble again. - [Draft-order Olympics and three other ways to make ...](https://test.viapokes.com/draft-order-olympics-and-three-other-ways-to-make/): Want to add extra enjoyment to your fantasy league? Daniel Dopp offers a handful of ideas to spice things up. - [Forty drown in France as people seek relief from heatwave](https://test.viapokes.com/forty-drown-in-france-as-people-seek-relief-from-heatwave/): Forty people have drowned while swimming in unsupervised areas in France since the weekend, the prime minister said on Tuesday (June 23, 2026), as people tried to escape a heatwave ‌sweeping across much of Europe. - [Penélope Cruz’s "boyfriend bob" is the shortest version of the trend yet](https://test.viapokes.com/penelope-cruzs-boyfriend-bob-is-the-shortest-version-of-the-trend-yet/): Sure, cutting your hair during warmer temperatures isn’t anything new, but that doesn’t make it any less exciting. - [Kareena Kapoor says she 'can give competition to Jasprit Bumrah’ in bowling as she plays cricket with son Taimur. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-says-she-can-give-competition-to-jasprit-bumrah-in-bowling-as-she-plays-cricket-with-son-taimur-watch/): Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor rarely shares glimpses of her personal life on social media. - [From Rs 4,900 crore to Rs 41,300 crore: How Sanjeev Bikhchandani turned 135 startups into a 743% return machine](https://test.viapokes.com/from-rs-4900-crore-to-rs-41300-crore-how-sanjeev-bikhchandani-turned-135-startups-into-a-743-return-machine/): When most Indian internet companies were still figuring out how to turn eyeballs into earnings, billionaire Sanjeev Bikhchandani was writing cheques into startups nobody had heard of. - [Let's overreact to the NFL offseason: Massive pres...](https://test.viapokes.com/lets-overreact-to-the-nfl-offseason-massive-pres/): Do the Bengals have their best shot at a Super Bowl? Could the Texans pass on an extension for C.J. Stroud? We're sizing up five offseason overreactions. - [Israeli gunfire kills two people in south Lebanon, civil defence says](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-gunfire-kills-two-people-in-south-lebanon-civil-defence-says/): A Palestinian woman waits to pass, as Israeli soldiers keep watch during a weekly Israeli settlers' tour in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on June 20, 2026. - [Gram Chikitsalay season 2 review: Rural medical drama fixes its first-season glitches to find its own voice and identity](https://test.viapokes.com/gram-chikitsalay-season-2-review-rural-medical-drama-fixes-its-first-season-glitches-to-find-its-own-voice-and-identity/): Over the years, The Viral Fever (TVF) has built a reputation for telling simple, heartfelt stories about ordinary people trying to make a difference within broken systems. - [Sources: Randle off to Nets as part of 3-team deal...](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-randle-off-to-nets-as-part-of-3-team-deal/): The Timberwolves are sending Julius Randle and the No. - [Bill seeking to ban horse carriages in New York city renamed after Indian teen killed in Central Park incident](https://test.viapokes.com/bill-seeking-to-ban-horse-carriages-in-new-york-city-renamed-after-indian-teen-killed-in-central-park-incident/): A bill that seeks to ban horse carriages in New York city has been renamed in honour of an Indian teenager, who died after sustaining injuries in a horrific carriage incident at Central Park in New York. - [All the inside photos from Anshula Kapoor's wedding celebrations](https://test.viapokes.com/all-the-inside-photos-from-anshula-kapoors-wedding-celebrations/): Bride-to-be Anshula Kapoor wore a custom polki-encrusted lehenga from label Itrh, founded by designer Rishi Bansal and celebrity stylist Mohit Rai—who also styled the look for her. - [Rupee slips as Fed rate expectations boost dollar, dent global stocks](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-slips-as-fed-rate-expectations-boost-dollar-dent-global-stocks/): The Indian rupee ended modestly weaker on Tuesday as a churn in U.S. - [Tamannah Bhatia says South cinema has a 'patriarchal vibe' compared to Bollywood: ‘A gaze that’s not very complimenting’](https://test.viapokes.com/tamannah-bhatia-says-south-cinema-has-a-patriarchal-vibe-compared-to-bollywood-a-gaze-thats-not-very-complimenting/): Having spent nearly two decades working across multiple film industries, Tamannaah Bhatia has seen the best and worst of both Bollywood and South cinema. - [Sources: Heat land Giannis in blockbuster trade](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-heat-land-giannis-in-blockbuster-trade/): The Bucks are trading Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Heat for Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks (including No. - [Armed group in Nigeria kills at least 20 people; exchanges gunfire with police](https://test.viapokes.com/armed-group-in-nigeria-kills-at-least-20-people-exchanges-gunfire-with-police/): Representational image only. - [Off Campus stars' Mika Abdalla-Josh Heuston alleged Paris photos put focus on Jake Short split as dating rumors swirl](https://test.viapokes.com/off-campus-stars-mika-abdalla-josh-heuston-alleged-paris-photos-put-focus-on-jake-short-split-as-dating-rumors-swirl/): Off Campus stars Mika Abdalla and Josh Heuston set off dating rumors when alleged photos of the duo emerged online. - [OU caps improbable run with first title since '94](https://test.viapokes.com/ou-caps-improbable-run-with-first-title-since-94/): Oklahoma capitalized on North Carolina's uncharacteristic pitching struggles and got another clutch performance from LJ Mercurius out of the bullpen on its way to victory in the winner-take-all Game 3 of the Men's College World Series finals Monday night. - [Iran says UN watchdog will not be allowed to inspect bombed nuclear sites](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-un-watchdog-will-not-be-allowed-to-inspect-bombed-nuclear-sites/): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): You are not too much. You simply need specific conditions to thrive. - [Dollar hits one-year high on Fed hike bets; yen nears 40-year low](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-hits-one-year-high-on-fed-hike-bets-yen-nears-40-year-low/): The U.S. dollar rose to its highest level in more than a year on Tuesday as traders positioned for a more hawkish Federal Reserve despite oil prices inching lower on ebbing Gulf tensions, while the yen flirted with a four-decade low. - [CM Vijay brings cinematic flair to TN assembly; ends speech with dramatic gesture that fans call ‘birthday treat’. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-vijay-brings-cinematic-flair-to-tn-assembly-ends-speech-with-dramatic-gesture-that-fans-call-birthday-treat-watch/): Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor C Joseph Vijay faced a walkout in the assembly during his speech on Tuesday. - [Mbappé makes it rain as storms delay France win](https://test.viapokes.com/mbappe-makes-it-rain-as-storms-delay-france-win/): The France star scored twice -- once before and once after the weather delay -- as the 2018 World Cup champions cruised to an easy 3-0 win against an overmatched Iraq team. - [Piyush Goyal, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer begin talks on trade pact](https://test.viapokes.com/piyush-goyal-u-s-trade-representative-jamieson-greer-begin-talks-on-trade-pact/): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and U.S. - [Lock Upp season two contestants revealed: Meet the first celebrity inmates of Farah Khan, Riteish Deshmukh's show](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-season-two-contestants-revealed-meet-the-first-celebrity-inmates-of-farah-khan-riteish-deshmukhs-show/): The buzz around Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa is only getting louder. - [Grading big NBA trades: Why did the Thunder send A...](https://test.viapokes.com/grading-big-nba-trades-why-did-the-thunder-send-a/): We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the Hawks acquiring Aaron Wiggins from the Thunder. - [No, manifestation does not work. But believing in yourself does](https://test.viapokes.com/no-manifestation-does-not-work-but-believing-in-yourself-does/): Walking along Oxford Street recently, close to evening rush hour, I overheard a young couple having a loud conversation. - [Opening of Strait of Hormuz welcome move: NSA Doval at BRICS conclave](https://test.viapokes.com/opening-of-strait-of-hormuz-welcome-move-nsa-doval-at-brics-conclave/): National Security Adviser Ajit Doval addresses the BRICS National Security Advisers' meeting, in New Delhi, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. - [Global Market | European shares slip on Fed hike bets, tech drag](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-slip-on-fed-hike-bets-tech-drag/): European shares fell at the open on Tuesday, as expectations for imminent interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve and concerns around increased corporate spending on AI dented sentiment. - [Ram Charan says Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar films brought the country together; ₹1800 crore collection is proof](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-charan-says-ranveer-singhs-dhurandhar-films-brought-the-country-together-%e2%82%b91800-crore-collection-is-proof/): Actor Ram Charan recently attended a summit where he spoke about his recent release Peddi and the massive success of Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar films. - [Bagpipes and baseball: Why was Scotland's Tartan Army cheering for the Miami Marlins?](https://test.viapokes.com/bagpipes-and-baseball-why-was-scotlands-tartan-army-cheering-for-the-miami-marlins/): After celebrating with the Red Sox, members of Scotland's famed Tartan Army marched into loanDepot park and adopted the Marlins for a night. - [François Englert of Higgs boson fame passes away at 93](https://test.viapokes.com/francois-englert-of-higgs-boson-fame-passes-away-at-93/): Belgian physicist Francois Englert (left) and British physicist Peter Higgs at CERN on July 4, 2012. - [Sharvari admits crying after reading messages for Main Vaapas Aaunga: ‘My heart is very full’](https://test.viapokes.com/sharvari-admits-crying-after-reading-messages-for-main-vaapas-aaunga-my-heart-is-very-full/): Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga may have opened to a slow start at the box office after its June 12 release, but glowing word of mouth has steadily turned the tide in its favour. - [Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid want Haaland if...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-real-madrid-want-haaland-if/): Real Madrid have Manchester City striker Erling Haaland on their radar. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): You are holding your dreams gently and nurturing these visions with great tenacity. - [Euro zone yields fall as investors cut bets on ECB hikes](https://test.viapokes.com/euro-zone-yields-fall-as-investors-cut-bets-on-ecb-hikes/): Euro zone government bond yields edged lower on Tuesday, stabilising after a late rally a day earlier as investors pared bets on further European Central Bank rate rises, even as expectations grew that the Federal Reserve would keep hiking. - [Andy Burnham: The King in the North](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-the-king-in-the-north/): On June 22, Keir Starmer stepped down as the U.K.’s Prime Minister via a teary speech in front of 10 Downing Street, only two years into his term. - [‘This is just a reel’: Vijay says people think he came directly from set to become Tamil Nadu chief minister; fans react](https://test.viapokes.com/this-is-just-a-reel-vijay-says-people-think-he-came-directly-from-set-to-become-tamil-nadu-chief-minister-fans-react/): Superstar-turned-chief minister of Tamil Nadu, C Joseph Vijay, delivered a fiery speech in the state assembly on Tuesday. - [Most magical place on Earth: Eagles' DeVonta Smith...](https://test.viapokes.com/most-magical-place-on-earth-eagles-devonta-smith/): The Philadelphia Eagles' wide receiver and his wife had a black-and-white wedding at Disney World earlier this month. - [Alan Greenspan: champion of neoliberal finance](https://test.viapokes.com/alan-greenspan-champion-of-neoliberal-finance/): With the passing of Alan Greenspan, an era is over. - [Shriya Saran on beauty trends and individuality: Everybody starts looking like a clone](https://test.viapokes.com/shriya-saran-on-beauty-trends-and-individuality-everybody-starts-looking-like-a-clone/): In an age where trends emerge and disappear overnight, and social media often dictates what beauty and style should look like. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): You may feel like you have not lived up to your potential or your dreams, Virgo. That is only half the truth. - [Grades for both sides of the Giannis trade: Winner...](https://test.viapokes.com/grades-for-both-sides-of-the-giannis-trade-winner/): The Bucks sent star Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami. Which side won the trade? - [Vedanta Power, Oil & Gas, and Iron shares rally up to 5%; Aluminium sheds 3%. Should you buy, sell or hold?](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-power-oil-aluminium-sheds-3-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold/): Shares of Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron & Steel and Vedanta Power, which were recently spun off from Vedanta following the demerger, surged up to 5% on Tuesday, extending their winning streak to six consecutive sessions. - [Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war](https://test.viapokes.com/pentagon-seeks-80-billion-from-congress-for-iran-war/): The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost of the U.S. - [Wizards opt for BYU's Dybantsa with No. 1 pick](https://test.viapokes.com/wizards-opt-for-byus-dybantsa-with-no-1-pick/): The Wizards ushered in a new era by drafting AJ Dybantsa with the first pick, selecting him over Kansas' Darryn Peterson to help turn around the franchise. - [RBI in wait-and-watch mode despite easing West Asia risks: Sanjay Malhotra](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-in-wait-and-watch-mode-despite-easing-west-asia-risks-sanjay-malhotra/): The easing of geopolitical tensions in West Asia has brought some relief to policymakers, but the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is not lowering its guard just yet. - [Iran says deal to end West Asia war 'declaration of U.S. defeat'](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-deal-to-end-west-asia-war-declaration-of-u-s-defeat/): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. - [Ram Charan reveals daughter Klin Kaara no longer calls him ‘nanna’ after Peddi release; reacts to backlash](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-charan-reveals-daughter-klin-kaara-no-longer-calls-him-nanna-after-peddi-release-reacts-to-backlash/): Buchi Babu Sana’s Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor-starrer Peddi was released in theatres on June 4 and has since grossed over ₹332 crore worldwide. - [Celtics' Stevens: Brown remains 'big part of us'](https://test.viapokes.com/celtics-stevens-brown-remains-big-part-of-us/): Amid reported trade talks for Jaylen Brown, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said Tuesday night that the star forward remains "valued" by the organization. - [France heatwave's first major outage leaves 68,000 homes without power](https://test.viapokes.com/france-heatwaves-first-major-outage-leaves-68000-homes-without-power/): People cool off in the Trocadero fountain in front of the Eiffel Tower as temperatures rise in Paris during a heatwave affecting a large part of France, June 23, 2026. - [This “longevity pose” is a 30-second exercise that can help the body stay young](https://test.viapokes.com/this-longevity-pose-is-a-30-second-exercise-that-can-help-the-body-stay-young/): I’ll admit it: the first time someone recommended that I do squats every day, a pose many call the “longevity pose”, I was a bit surprised. - [Alia Bhatt couldn't stop laughing while watching India's Got Latent: ‘Didn’t realise Raha was sleeping next to me'](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-couldnt-stop-laughing-while-watching-indias-got-latent-didnt-realise-raha-was-sleeping-next-to-me/): Samay Raina returned with the second season of his controversial show India's Got Latent with a bang. - [Tata Motors shares jump 5% on strong growth guidance. What are Nomura, other brokerages saying?](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-motors-shares-jump-5-on-strong-growth-guidance-what-are-nomura-other-brokerages-saying/): Shares of Tata Motors (Commercial Vehicles) rallied as much as 5% to their day’s high of Rs 420 on the BSE on Wednesday after the company outlined an ambitious roadmap for the next two years, targeting double-digit EBITDA margins, free cash flow of 7-9% of revenue, and annual investment spending of 2-4% of revenue by FY2028 as it pursues global expansion, electrification and higher-margin digital businesses. - [Bucks GM mum on Giannis, emphasizes 'building'](https://test.viapokes.com/bucks-gm-mum-on-giannis-emphasizes-building/): With the trade of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat not yet official, Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to talk specifics -- but repeatedly emphasized "a theme of building" after the team drafted Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on Tuesday night. - [60-day clock ticking over US: All you need to know about the War Powers Act](https://test.viapokes.com/60-day-clock-ticking-over-us-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-war-powers-act/): President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Ocala International Airport, in Ocala Fla., on May 1, 2026. - [Sardar 2 release date announced: Karthi's sequel to clash with Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali](https://test.viapokes.com/sardar-2-release-date-announced-karthis-sequel-to-clash-with-vijay-deverakonda-rashmika-mandannas-ranabaali/): PS Mithran’s Karthi-starrer Sardar 2 finally has a release date. - [Copy of Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea close on Atalanta d...](https://test.viapokes.com/copy-of-transfer-rumors-news-chelsea-close-on-atalanta-d/): Darío Osorio has drawn comparisons to Alexis Sánchez, so naturally Arsenal are interested in the Chile international. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [India slams Pakistan for 'unwarranted' remarks on J&K at UNSC’s Arria-formula meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/india-slams-pakistan-for-unwarranted-remarks-on-jk-at-unscs-arria-formula-meeting/): India slammed Pakistan for making “unwarranted” remarks on Jammu and Kashmir at an informal UN Security Council meeting organised by Beijing and Islamabad, asserting that the Union Territory is a matter "strictly internal" to the country. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): You are finally bringing your deepest and most magnanimous thoughts to life, Aries. - [AICWA seeks FIR against Sanjay Leela Bhansali, ₹1 crore compensation after worker's death on Love & War set](https://test.viapokes.com/aicwa-seeks-fir-against-sanjay-leela-bhansali-%e2%82%b91-crore-compensation-after-workers-death-on-love-war-set/): Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming film Love and War has come under scrutiny following the death of crew member Chandradhari Singh Yadav during the film's shoot in Mumbai. - [India's growth story, not AI trade reversal, will drive foreign flows: Sameer Dalal](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-growth-story-not-ai-trade-reversal-will-drive-foreign-flows-sameer-dalal/): As concerns over the global AI trade trigger volatility in markets such as South Korea, investors are debating whether India could emerge as the next destination for foreign capital. - [Dubs' Lendeborg 'used to hate Steph' as Kyrie fan](https://test.viapokes.com/dubs-lendeborg-used-to-hate-steph-as-kyrie-fan/): A decade after watching the evolution of the rivalry between the Warriors and Cavs, Michigan wing Yaxel Lendeborg was drafted by Golden State with the 11th pick Tuesday and admitted at the podium: "I'm a big Kyrie guy. - [Trump instructs DOJ to probe oil companies over higher gasoline prices](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-instructs-doj-to-probe-oil-companies-over-higher-gasoline-prices/): U.S. President Donald Trump. File. - [Vicky Kaushal’s father Sham Kaushal reveals whether grandson Vihaan looks more like him or Katrina Kaif](https://test.viapokes.com/vicky-kaushals-father-sham-kaushal-reveals-whether-grandson-vihaan-looks-more-like-him-or-katrina-kaif/): Bollywood actors Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif welcomed their bundle of joy, Vihaan, in November 2025. - [Round 2 NBA mock draft: Stacking the best availabl...](https://test.viapokes.com/round-2-nba-mock-draft-stacking-the-best-availabl/): Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project Round 2 picks. - [U.N. nuclear agency boss signals that inspectors will visit Iran’s nuclear sites](https://test.viapokes.com/u-n-nuclear-agency-boss-signals-that-inspectors-will-visit-irans-nuclear-sites/): The comment by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head Rafael Mariano Grossi was the firmest yet from the United Nations agency, which is viewed as key in determining the status of Iran’s nuclear stockpile. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): Your heart decides and the cosmos follows. - [Korea's AI crackdown may trigger healthy correction, India could benefit: Rahul Chadha](https://test.viapokes.com/koreas-ai-crackdown-may-trigger-healthy-correction-india-could-benefit-rahul-chadha/): The sharp regulatory action by South Korean authorities has triggered fresh concerns over the overheated artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor trade, prompting investors to reassess valuations after months of strong gains. - [The Odyssey gets an AI narrator with Christopher Nolan's favourite actor Michael Caine's voice; but there's a catch](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-gets-an-ai-narrator-with-christopher-nolans-favourite-actor-michael-caines-voice-but-theres-a-catch/): A new audiobook of Homer's epic The Odyssey, read by an AI-generated Michael Caine, was released Tuesday, just weeks ahead of the premiere of Christopher Nolan's film adaptation. - [Biggest winners -- and question marks -- from Roun...](https://test.viapokes.com/biggest-winners-and-question-marks-from-roun/) - [UN body that regulates ocean floor prepares for election amid debate over deep-sea mining](https://test.viapokes.com/un-body-that-regulates-ocean-floor-prepares-for-election-amid-debate-over-deep-sea-mining/): Image used for representational purpose only. - [‘Comedy is more challenging in age of memes and reels,’ feels Akshay Kumar, praises stand-up comics](https://test.viapokes.com/comedy-is-more-challenging-in-age-of-memes-and-reels-feels-akshay-kumar-praises-stand-up-comics/): Actor Akshay Kumar may be known for his impeccable comic timing, but the Bollywood star says comedy has become more difficult in the digital age, where memes and Instagram Reels are entertaining people on a daily basis. - [Johnson reunites with May, goes No. 9 to Mavs](https://test.viapokes.com/johnson-reunites-with-may-goes-no-9-to-mavs/): Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): The moment you get caught up in what others think of you is the moment you scatter your energy and give your power away. - [Why is Sri Lanka’s dengue outbreak straining its public health sector? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-sri-lankas-dengue-outbreak-straining-its-public-health-sector-explained/): A worker from the Medical Officer of Health (MOH) department fumigates a residential area during a mosquito control programme in Colombo, Sri Lanka. - [US Stock Market: Barclays, Stifel lift S&P 500 year-end targets on stronger earnings outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-barclays-stifel-lift-sp-500-year-end-targets-on-stronger-earnings-outlook/): Barclays and Stifel have raised their year-end targets for the S&P 500 index to 7,800, reflecting growing confidence in corporate earnings and the resilience of U.S. - [Desi Bling's Tabinda Sanpal defends massaging husband Satish's feet on Netflix reality show: ‘Husband aapke khuda hain’](https://test.viapokes.com/desi-blings-tabinda-sanpal-defends-massaging-husband-satishs-feet-on-netflix-reality-show-husband-aapke-khuda-hain/): Netflix's Desi Bling catapulted Dubai-based couple Satish Sanpal and Tabinda Sanpal into the spotlight. - [Athletics' Gelof exits after hand spiked by cleat](https://test.viapokes.com/athletics-gelof-exits-after-hand-spiked-by-cleat/): Athletics infielder Zack Gelof left Tuesday night's game in the second inning with a gruesome injury after the Giants' Matt Chapman stepped on Gelof's right hand during an awkward tag play at second base. - [What does the U.S.-Iran agreement say? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-does-the-u-s-iran-agreement-say-explained/): After 40 days of war and more than 60 days of intense negotiations, the U.S. - [Obsession director Curry Barker surprised by horror film's massive response in India: ‘Can't believe what it's doing’](https://test.viapokes.com/obsession-director-curry-barker-surprised-by-horror-films-massive-response-in-india-cant-believe-what-its-doing/): Nikki and Bear's unsettling relationship in Obsession has turned the horror film into an unlikely global phenomenon. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): Hard work always yields rewards, Capricorn, but effort fused with reflection and deliberate action is what makes things happen. - [Hammon won't apologize, says Brunson 'outlier'](https://test.viapokes.com/hammon-wont-apologize-says-brunson-outlier/): Aces coach Becky Hammon had a change of heart regarding her prior criticism of Knicks star Jalen Brunson, saying Tuesday night that her "opinion was wrong." - [Cait Conley wins Democratic primary to take on Republican Congressman Mike Lawler in New York](https://test.viapokes.com/cait-conley-wins-democratic-primary-to-take-on-republican-congressman-mike-lawler-in-new-york/): Cait Conley defeated Rockland County Legislator Beth Davidson and three other Democrats. - [IRFC shares in focus as OFS opens for non-retail investors. Here’s what shareholders should know](https://test.viapokes.com/irfc-shares-in-focus-as-ofs-opens-for-non-retail-investors-heres-what-shareholders-should-know/): Shares of Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) will be in focus heading into trade on Wednesday as the government's offer for sale (OFS) opens for non-retail investors. - [Alka Yagnik breaks silence on health after frail appearance at Padma Awards ceremony worries fans: ‘Finding my way back’](https://test.viapokes.com/alka-yagnik-breaks-silence-on-health-after-frail-appearance-at-padma-awards-ceremony-worries-fans-finding-my-way-back/): Veteran singer Alka Yagnik made a rare public appearance on Tuesday as she attended the Padma Awards 2026 ceremony in Delhi to receive the Padma Bhushan honour. - [On this day in 2014: India pulled off their first Test win at Lord's since 1986 | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/on-this-day-in-2014-india-pulled-off-their-first-test-win-at-lords-since-1986-cricketnext-news/): A golden moment, indeed. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. Senate approves War Powers resolution in rebuke to Trump](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-senate-approves-war-powers-resolution-in-rebuke-to-trump/) - [Mom-to-be Deepika Padukone backs ICC's post-pregnancy return guidelines, calls it ‘landmark moment’ for women in sports](https://test.viapokes.com/mom-to-be-deepika-padukone-backs-iccs-post-pregnancy-return-guidelines-calls-it-landmark-moment-for-women-in-sports/): As she prepares to welcome her second child with husband Ranveer Singh, actor Deepika Padukone has praised the International Cricket Council's (ICC) newly announced maternity return guidelines for women cricketers, calling the move a “landmark moment”. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): Choices, choices, choices. Scorpio, make one and stick to it. - [Ghana: 'VAR went for coffee' to aid 'lucky' Englan...](https://test.viapokes.com/ghana-var-went-for-coffee-to-aid-lucky-englan/): Ghana boss Carlos Queiroz joked that the video assistant referee must have gone for a coffee after saying England escaped a penalty and red card in Tuesday's goalless World Cup stalemate. - [Leapfrog Engineering shares to list today. Check GMP ahead of debut](https://test.viapokes.com/leapfrog-engineering-shares-to-list-today-check-gmp-ahead-of-debut/): Leapfrog Engineering Services is set to make its stock market debut on the BSE SME platform on Wednesday, with the grey market signalling a muted listing. - [BRICS Foreign Ministers meet in India as Iran war, oil prices, internal divisions test bloc’s unity](https://test.viapokes.com/brics-foreign-ministers-meet-in-india-as-iran-war-oil-prices-internal-divisions-test-blocs-unity/): India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar shakes hands with UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Khalifa bin Shaheen Al Marar during the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India May 14, 2026. - [Batman: Knightfall Part 1- Everything to know about DC's new animated trilogy, trailer, villains and release date](https://test.viapokes.com/batman-knightfall-part-1-everything-to-know-about-dcs-new-animated-trilogy-trailer-villains-and-release-date/): Batman is set for one of his toughest battles yet. - [Follow live: AJ Dybantsa selected No. 1, Jazz take...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-aj-dybantsa-selected-no-1-jazz-take/): Tune in to ABC and ESPN to watch how the first round of the NBA draft plays out. - [U.S. House passes affordable housing bill, sending it to Trump for enactment](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-house-passes-affordable-housing-bill-sending-it-to-trump-for-enactment/): The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation that aims to speed the construction and availability of ‌more affordable housing. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): You took this responsibility on, Taurus. But you may be feeling like you are either stuck in a rut or trying to get a train with jammed brakes moving. - [‘The Pitt’ actor Moshe Kasher shares shock details of grueling battle with HPV-positive tonsil cancer](https://test.viapokes.com/the-pitt-actor-moshe-kasher-shares-shock-details-of-grueling-battle-with-hpv-positive-tonsil-cancer/): Moshi Kasher, comedian and actor best known for playing Jacob Samuel in HBO's medical drama The Pitt, recently opened up in an Instagram post about his tonsil cancer, a battle that silently unfolded. - [Devers apologized to Vitello: 'A misunderstanding'...](https://test.viapokes.com/devers-apologized-to-vitello-a-misunderstanding/): Giants first baseman Rafael Devers apologized to manager Tony Vitello and said his actions at first base in the ninth inning of San Francisco's one-run loss to Miami on Sunday are being "blown out of proportion." - [Global Market Today: Asia stocks rebound from tech selloff, Kospi jumps](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asia-stocks-rebound-from-tech-selloff-kospi-jumps/): Stocks in Asia staged a cautious recovery from Tuesday’s global tech-led selloff that renewed concerns that the artificial intelligence-driven equity rally may have run too far, too fast. - [Trump administration touts deal with Iran as payday for U.S. farmers; Tehran denies it](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-administration-touts-deal-with-iran-as-payday-for-u-s-farmers-tehran-denies-it/): U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice-President J.D. Vance say their interim deal to end the war with Iran will deliver a financial windfall to American farmers. - [Where is McCurtain Memorial Hospital? ‘Maternal Instinct’ fame Idabel clinic rebuffs interest with strong statement](https://test.viapokes.com/where-is-mccurtain-memorial-hospital-maternal-instinct-fame-idabel-clinic-rebuffs-interest-with-strong-statement/): McCurtain Memorial Hospital, in Idabel, Oklahoma, took notice of the heightened interest towards the hospital, after the release of Netflix's true-crime documentary, Maternal Instinct. - [Bills great Kelly recently had stroke, feels 'good...](https://test.viapokes.com/bills-great-kelly-recently-had-stroke-feels-good/): Jim Kelly said he suffered a stroke this spring and subsequently spent a few days in the hospital, but added that he currently feels "really good." - [UN adopts resolution to ensure perpetrators of crimes against peacekeepers face justice](https://test.viapokes.com/un-adopts-resolution-to-ensure-perpetrators-of-crimes-against-peacekeepers-face-justice/): The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Tuesday (June 23, 2026) authorising new steps to ensure that perpetrators of crimes against peacekeepers face justice. - [Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): You took this responsibility on, Taurus. But you may be feeling like you are either stuck in a rut or trying to get a train with jammed brakes moving. - [Angelina Jolie says she hasn’t dated anyone for 10 years since divorce with Brad Pitt: ‘Life has broken me’](https://test.viapokes.com/angelina-jolie-says-she-hasnt-dated-anyone-for-10-years-since-divorce-with-brad-pitt-life-has-broken-me/): Angelina Jolie is currently busy with the promotion of her upcoming film, Couture. - [What Is Driving Europe's Heatwave?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-driving-europes-heatwave/): Europe Heatwave: Scientists say there has been an increase in high pressure systems in Europe in recent decades but whether this is a consequence of climate change remains a subject of debate. - [Stocks in news: Vedanta, Honasa Consumer, IRCTC, Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-vedanta-honasa-consumer-irctc-bajaj-auto-tata-motors/): Markets witnessed profit booking on Tuesday, declining over a percent amid weak global trend. - [Bulls boost frontcourt, take UNC's Wilson at No. 4...](https://test.viapokes.com/bulls-boost-frontcourt-take-uncs-wilson-at-no-4/): The Bulls used the fourth overall pick on North Carolina's Caleb Wilson, considered perhaps the best athlete with one of the highest upsides in this year's draft. - [Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-targeted-gaza-children-resulting-in-genocide-un-inquiry-says/): Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, ‌resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza, and war crimes in the ​occupied West Bank, an independent U.N. - [Eetha teaser: Shraddha Kapoor is ‘toofan’ as she plays legendary lavani artiste Vithabai Narayangaonkar. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/eetha-teaser-shraddha-kapoor-is-toofan-as-she-plays-legendary-lavani-artiste-vithabai-narayangaonkar-watch/): The much-awaited teaser of Shraddha Kapoor-starrer Eetha was released on Monday. - [Sources: Falcons, TE Pitts agree to $54M deal](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-falcons-te-pitts-agree-to-54m-deal/): Tight end Kyle Pitts and the Falcons reached agreement Tuesday on a three-year, $54 million contract that includes $36 million fully guaranteed. - [North Korea should build two warships a year in next five years, Kim says](https://test.viapokes.com/north-korea-should-build-two-warships-a-year-in-next-five-years-kim-says/): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the second plenary meeting of the Ninth Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this picture released on June 23, 2026, by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. - [From Kerala to latex: Inside London-based designer Harri KS’ unlikely rise](https://test.viapokes.com/from-kerala-to-latex-inside-london-based-designer-harri-ks-unlikely-rise/): Harikrishnan Keezhathil Surendran Pillai, or Harri KS, is no stranger to latex. - [US stocks fall at open on tech selloff as concerns about hawkish Fed, AI spending mount](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-fall-at-open-on-tech-selloff-as-concerns-about-hawkish-fed-ai-spending-mount/): Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday, following sharp losses in ‌megacap ⁠and ⁠semiconductor stocks as investors braced for a more hawkish Federal Reserve and scrutinised growing ⁠debt-funded AI ‌spending. - [Ram Kapoor silences rumours of a strained bond with Ektaa Kapoor by hugging her at Lock Upp season two launch](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-kapoor-silences-rumours-of-a-strained-bond-with-ektaa-kapoor-by-hugging-her-at-lock-upp-season-two-launch/): After months of speculation about their alleged fallout, actor Ram Kapoor and producer Ektaa Kapoor appear to have finally put the rumours to rest. - [2026 NBA draft: Boozer, Dybantsa turn heads with d...](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-nba-draft-boozer-dybantsa-turn-heads-with-d/): The NBA's next generation of players arrived in style for the 2026 draft in Brooklyn. - [Turkey detains 209 in raids in the capital ahead of July’s NATO summit](https://test.viapokes.com/turkey-detains-209-in-raids-in-the-capital-ahead-of-julys-nato-summit/): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government has prioritized security and authorities regularly carry out security raids. File. - [Exclusive | Fred again.. India debut confirmed for December 2026; To collaborate with an Indian artist: Source](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-fred-again-india-debut-confirmed-for-december-2026-to-collaborate-with-an-indian-artist-source/): It's happening! British producer and global dance music phenomenon Fred again.. - [Worries exposed for England as Kane looks lost and...](https://test.viapokes.com/worries-exposed-for-england-as-kane-looks-lost-and/): England's stats vs. Ghana were dominant -- more possession, more shots, more passes -- but the goals never came, raising concerns for this World Cup. - [Libra Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): Life has been showing you a mirror, Libra. - [U.S. Senate for the first time approves War Powers resolution in rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-for-the-first-time-approves-war-powers-resolution-in-rebuke-to-trump-over-iran-conflict/): The U.S. Senate for the first time approved a war powers resolution Tuesday (June 23, 2026) seeking to block U.S. - [Govt to sell up to 2% stake in IRFC via OFS; issue opens Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-to-sell-up-to-2-stake-in-irfc-via-ofs-issue-opens-wednesday/): The government will launch its offer for sale (OFS) in Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) on Wednesday, opening the issue for non-retail investors as part of its ongoing disinvestment programme. - [Eetha teaser reactions: Internet gushes about Shraddha Kapoor's dance, awaits fiery box office clash with Yash's Toxic](https://test.viapokes.com/eetha-teaser-reactions-internet-gushes-about-shraddha-kapoors-dance-awaits-fiery-box-office-clash-with-yashs-toxic/): Eetha teaser reactions: Shraddha Kapoor promises a powerful turn in the upcoming biopic drama, Eetha. - [Ex-Olympic skier Miller arrested on drug charges](https://test.viapokes.com/ex-olympic-skier-miller-arrested-on-drug-charges/): Bode Miller, one of the most decorated Alpine skiers in American history, was arrested earlier this month in Idaho on two drug charges. - [Starmer vows ‘orderly’ transition as Labour MPs mull bid to be PM](https://test.viapokes.com/starmer-vows-orderly-transition-as-labour-mps-mull-bid-to-be-pm/): Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media outside 10 Downing Street to announce his resignation in London, on June 22, 2026. - [Did Trisha Krishnan unfollow Vijay? Fans panic after she skips wishing him on birthday; here's the truth](https://test.viapokes.com/did-trisha-krishnan-unfollow-vijay-fans-panic-after-she-skips-wishing-him-on-birthday-heres-the-truth/): Trisha has wished Vijay on his birthday on social media for the last few years by posting pictures of them together. - [Sweet Jazz? 2B's in-game lollipop bothers Boone](https://test.viapokes.com/sweet-jazz-2bs-in-game-lollipop-bothers-boone/): Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm's decision to play while enjoying a lollipop during Monday night's game left a sour taste in manager Aaron Boone's mouth. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): Manifest your way through life, Pisces. - [Trump says six people have been arrested for damaging the Reflecting Pool](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-six-people-have-been-arrested-for-damaging-the-reflecting-pool/): A person walks along the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after recent renovations following a directive from U.S. - [US Stocks | AI chip slump extends on Wall St as SanDisk sinks 12%, Micron drops 9% and AMD falls 5%](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-ai-chip-slump-extends-on-wall-st-as-sandisk-sinks-12-micron-drops-9-and-amd-falls-5/): A sharp selloff swept through semiconductor stocks on Wall Street on Tuesday, wiping out gains across some of the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence boom as investors reassessed lofty valuations and growing spending across the sector. - [Lost Indian Idol, nearly lost her voice - 20 years later she got her Bollywood break in Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aauga](https://test.viapokes.com/lost-indian-idol-nearly-lost-her-voice-20-years-later-she-got-her-bollywood-break-in-imtiaz-alis-main-vaapas-aauga/): After a slow start at the box office, Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga has picked up pace, driven by strong word-of-mouth. - [Ronaldo underlines legacy, importance to Portugal ...](https://test.viapokes.com/ronaldo-underlines-legacy-importance-to-portugal/) - [Rubio arrives in UAE with aim to head off Gulf Arab unease over tentative Iran deal](https://test.viapokes.com/rubio-arrives-in-uae-with-aim-to-head-off-gulf-arab-unease-over-tentative-iran-deal/): U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media upon his arrival at Al Bateen Executive Airport to discuss the interim deal between the U.S. - [Exclusive: Ranabaali director spills beans on Arnold Vosloo's casting, his mighty action sequence with Vijay Deverakonda](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-ranabaali-director-spills-beans-on-arnold-vosloos-casting-his-mighty-action-sequence-with-vijay-deverakonda/): Actor Vijay Deverakonda’s upcoming film Ranabaali has already created buzz with The Mummy antagonist Arnold Vosloo coming on board as the antagonist in the film. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): A stressful start does not necessarily have to mean a stressful continuation, Gemini. - [Sources: NHL eyes Austin, Houston for expansion](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-nhl-eyes-austin-houston-for-expansion/): The NHL is looking to start the expansion process in Texas, with Austin and Houston as potential targets, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. - [Few in U.S. say Iran war was worth it; Trump approval ties lowest of term, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds](https://test.viapokes.com/few-in-u-s-say-iran-war-was-worth-it-trump-approval-ties-lowest-of-term-reuters-ipsos-poll-finds/): Only 24% of Americans think the war with Iran was ​worth the costs. File. - [US Stock: S&P, Nasdaq end lower on semiconductor selloff as AI spending concerns mount](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-sp-nasdaq-end-lower-on-semiconductor-selloff-as-ai-spending-concerns-mount/): The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 closed at more than one-week lows on Tuesday, dragged down by sharp losses in semiconductor stocks as investors scrutinized growing debt-funded AI spending and braced ‌for a ⁠more hawkish ⁠U.S. - [Why is former NCT member Mark Lee facing backlash? Inside the Confederate flag T-shirt controversy](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-former-nct-member-mark-lee-facing-backlash-inside-the-confederate-flag-t-shirt-controversy/): Former NCT member Mark Lee has found himself at the center of controversy after photos of him wearing a T-shirt featuring the Confederate flag surfaced online. - [So, no supplemental draft for Brendan Sorsby? Answ...](https://test.viapokes.com/so-no-supplemental-draft-for-brendan-sorsby-answ/): What's next for Brendan Sorsby with no NFL supplemental draft? Could he return to college? Will he go to the 2027 NFL draft? Here's what to know. - [Nepal court remands former Minister Bishnu Paudel to seven days in money laundering probe](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-court-remands-former-minister-bishnu-paudel-to-seven-days-in-money-laundering-probe/): The Special Court in Nepal on Tuesday (June 23, 2026) permitted investigators to keep former Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel in custody for seven days in connection with a money laundering case. - [Balan The Boy review: Chidambaram's superbly crafted drama traces a mother and son hiding against the world](https://test.viapokes.com/balan-the-boy-review-chidambarams-superbly-crafted-drama-traces-a-mother-and-son-hiding-against-the-world/): The defining image in Malayalam film director Chidambaram's Balan The Boy comes in the first half, when mother and son find a moment of respite after a lot of running around. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: June 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-june-23-2026/): You are deflating, Cancer. This urge you’ve had lately to declutter and revamp as though your life depends on it is simply you upgrading your life. - [Infantino: Trump to present World Cup final trophy...](https://test.viapokes.com/infantino-trump-to-present-world-cup-final-trophy/): U.S. President Donald Trump will present the trophy to the winners of the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed. - [Akshay Kumar: Bhojpuri is better than Hollywood](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-bhojpuri-is-better-than-hollywood/): Ahead of the release of Welcome To The Jungle, actor Akshay Kumar and the film’s team came together for the launch of a new track from the comedy entertainer. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): A window is closing and a new cycle is opening up. There is freedom for you if you choose it and it comes through emotional fulfilment. - [WNBA Power Rankings: Atlanta replaces New York for...](https://test.viapokes.com/wnba-power-rankings-atlanta-replaces-new-york-for/): Atlanta is on top with a little help from Washington's unexpected three-game win streak and chaos elsewhere. - [Sebi introduces lighter certification framework for non-core staff in investment advisory roles](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-introduces-lighter-certification-framework-for-non-core-staff-in-investment-advisory-roles/): Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday introduced a lighter certification framework for sales and non-core staff in investment advisory roles to ensure ease of doing business. - [NATO Chief heads to the White House to soothe the president ahead of next month's summit](https://test.viapokes.com/nato-chief-heads-to-the-white-house-to-soothe-the-president-ahead-of-next-months-summit/): File image of U.S. - [Shwetha Menon breaks silence on resignation from AMMA, says decision was not out of weakness: ‘I refused to be a puppet’](https://test.viapokes.com/shwetha-menon-breaks-silence-on-resignation-from-amma-says-decision-was-not-out-of-weakness-i-refused-to-be-a-puppet/): Shwetha Menon’s tenure as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) came to a sudden end on Sunday, June 21, when the organisation’s entire executive committee resigned en masse. - [2026 college baseball wrap-up: Favorite MCWS momen...](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-college-baseball-wrap-up-favorite-mcws-momen/): We recap the 2026 postseason and look ahead to next year's tournament. - [Zohran Mamdani to encourage British King Charles III to return Kohinoor diamond](https://test.viapokes.com/zohran-mamdani-to-encourage-british-king-charles-iii-to-return-kohinoor-diamond/): Britain's King Charles standing next to Queen Camilla interacts with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, in New York City, U.S., April 29, 2026. - [Libra Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): A dilemma is not resolved by trapping yourself behind blindfolds or succumbing to a chaotic moment. - [Rajinikanth reveals why he didn't publicly wish Tamil Nadu CM Vijay on his birthday](https://test.viapokes.com/rajinikanth-reveals-why-he-didnt-publicly-wish-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-on-his-birthday/): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor C. - [US stocks: Nasdaq, S&P end lower in volatile session as tech stocks retreat](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-nasdaq-sp-end-lower-in-volatile-session-as-tech-stocks-retreat/): The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed lower on Wednesday, dragged by tech stocks on nagging concerns about high-flying valuations, but falling crude prices boosted airlines and other travel stocks and the Dow finished higher. - [What we're hearing on 32 NFL contract negotiations...](https://test.viapokes.com/what-were-hearing-on-32-nfl-contract-negotiations/): Our reporters have the latest buzz on 32 contract extension candidates -- one from every team -- and their potential new deals. - [PACOM, the deeper meaning behind a dropped prefix](https://test.viapokes.com/pacom-the-deeper-meaning-behind-a-dropped-prefix/): The decision by the United States military to change the name of its naval command in the region from “US INDOPACOM” to “US PACOM” — United States Indo-Pacific Command to United States Pacific Command — reverting to its original name that was changed in 2018 can be dismissed as superficial, even trivial. - [Kylie Jenner pregnant? Fact-checking claims about first baby with Timothée Chalamet](https://test.viapokes.com/kylie-jenner-pregnant-fact-checking-claims-about-first-baby-with-timothee-chalamet/): Viral posts on social media claimed that Kylie Jenner was pregnant with Timothée Chalamet's child. - [Follow live: Switzerland double lead vs. Canada, l...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-switzerland-double-lead-vs-canada-l/) - [Thanking family from ‘Kampala to Delhi’, Zohran Mamdani vows to govern ‘expansively, audaciously’ in inaugural speech as NYC Mayor](https://test.viapokes.com/thanking-family-from-kampala-to-delhi-zohran-mamdani-vows-to-govern-expansively-audaciously-in-inaugural-speech-as-nyc-mayor/): Zohran Mamdani became Mayor of New York City on Thursday (January 1, 2026), taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a promise to transform government on behalf of the city’s striving, struggling working class. - [This artist from Mumbai makes Bollywood’s most iconic characters look so real](https://test.viapokes.com/this-artist-from-mumbai-makes-bollywoods-most-iconic-characters-look-so-real/): Maithili Chaturvedi’s studio sits inside Wankhede Stadium. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu glows as Raj Nidimoru plays with Chinmayi Sripaada, Rahul Ravindran's twins. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhu-glows-as-raj-nidimoru-plays-with-chinmayi-sripaada-rahul-ravindrans-twins-see-pics/): Samantha and Rahul have been close friends for more than 15 years now. Their friendship began when they shot for Moscowin Kaveri in 2007. - [Gold futures sink to three-month low as dollar rally batters bullion](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-futures-sink-to-three-month-low-as-dollar-rally-batters-bullion/): Gold futures fell Rs 1,834 to hit a three-month low of Rs 1.44 lakh per 10 grams on Wednesday amid a rally in the greenback and growing expectations for elevated US interest rates kept investors away from precious metals. - [Shields to face unified middleweight champ Scott](https://test.viapokes.com/shields-to-face-unified-middleweight-champ-scott/): Claressa Shields, the undisputed women's heavyweight champion, will move down three divisions to challenge unified middleweight champion Kaye Scott for her WBA and WBC titles on Aug. - [Watch: Will the sacrilege controversy cost AAP’s Bhagwant Mann his CM seat? | Above the Fold | 24.06.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-will-the-sacrilege-controversy-cost-aaps-bhagwant-mann-his-cm-seat-above-the-fold-24-06-2026/): In today’s episode: the row over Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s alleged sacrilege video, Kolkata warehouse roof collapse that left at least three people dead, criticism over Maharashtra’s RTI rules amendments, findings from a UN inquiry report on Gaza, and more. - [‘Whenever I speak, it becomes a problem’: Rajinikanth hits back at trolls after controversy around his comments on Vijay](https://test.viapokes.com/whenever-i-speak-it-becomes-a-problem-rajinikanth-hits-back-at-trolls-after-controversy-around-his-comments-on-vijay/): Actor Rajinikanth attended an event on Wednesday to announce the title of his upcoming film, Dharman, alongside Kamal Haasan and Ashwath Marimuthu. - [Lakers' Reaves intends to sign a $185M extension](https://test.viapokes.com/lakers-reaves-intends-to-sign-a-185m-extension/): Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the franchise, with a player option for the final season in 2029-30, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania. - [Pakistan court sentences Balochistan rights activist to life in jail](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-court-sentences-balochistan-rights-activist-to-life-in-jail/): File image of Police officers detaining Balochistan Yakjehti Committee (BYC) supporter as she was arriving with others for a press conference after activists were detained during what they call the Baloch National Gathering in Gwadar, in Karachi, July 31, 2024. - [Janhvi Kapoor's pink Banarasi silk organza sari was woven with a special technique](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoors-pink-banarasi-silk-organza-sari-was-woven-with-a-special-technique/): Textile designer on the rise, Hyderabad-based Sourav Das designed the pink silk organza sari, which is inspired by the wardrobes of Indian royals. - [ITAT: Accrued interest component on non-convertible debentures sales is taxable as interest income](https://test.viapokes.com/itat-accrued-interest-component-on-non-convertible-debentures-sales-is-taxable-as-interest-income/): Mumbai: In a ruling that could have implications for foreign investors trading Indian debt securities, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the portion of sale proceeds attributable to accrued interest on non-convertible debentures (NCDs) cannot automatically be treated as capital gains. - [‘Wait with faith’: ‘Lakshman’ Ravi Dubey's plea for those impatient about Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash's Ramayana](https://test.viapokes.com/wait-with-faith-lakshman-ravi-dubeys-plea-for-those-impatient-about-ranbir-kapoor-sai-pallavi-yashs-ramayana/): Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is one of the most anticipated Indian films of all time. - [Jeff Passan hands out unexpected MLB awards before...](https://test.viapokes.com/jeff-passan-hands-out-unexpected-mlb-awards-before/): Who has caught our attention with the most amazing -- or embarrassing moments this season? - [Russia says nuclear weapons the 'only' guarantee against global war](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-says-nuclear-weapons-the-only-guarantee-against-global-war/): Nuclear weapons are the "only" bulwark preventing the world from slipping into a global war, the Kremlin said Wednesday (June 24, 2026) amid fears of a fresh multi-country arms race. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 6: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika film remains steady, collects ₹66 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-6-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanon-rashmika-film-remains-steady-collects-%e2%82%b966-crore/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 6: Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon's romantic comedy drama arrived with high expectations. - [Cubs lose two starters as Brown, Cabrera to IL](https://test.viapokes.com/cubs-lose-two-starters-as-brown-cabrera-to-il/): Cubs right-hander Ben Brown is joining fellow righty Edward Cabrera on the sideline, as both pitchers have been placed on the 15-day injured list. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): You have been making some decisions mentally, Cancer. - [IAEA chief says Iran inspections will go ahead, working on modalities](https://test.viapokes.com/iaea-chief-says-iran-inspections-will-go-ahead-working-on-modalities/): International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi speaks during a news conference at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on June 24, 2026. - [Nithin Kamath recalls falling for a pyramid scheme, warns retail investors against 'easy money' promises](https://test.viapokes.com/nithin-kamath-recalls-falling-for-a-pyramid-scheme-warns-retail-investors-against-easy-money-promises/): Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has revealed that he was once drawn into a pyramid scheme while trying to raise money for his trading account in his late teens, saying the experience taught him that there are no shortcuts to building wealth. - [Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 13: Imtiaz Ali film beats Chand Mera Dil lifetime at ₹32 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaunga-box-office-collection-day-13-imtiaz-ali-film-beats-chand-mera-dil-lifetime-at-%e2%82%b932-crore/): Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 13: Imtiaz Ali’s romantic drama, Main Vaapas Aaunga, had a slow start at the box office but has since taken off well. - [Mets move scuffling Senga to bullpen after loss](https://test.viapokes.com/mets-move-scuffling-senga-to-bullpen-after-loss/): Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said right-hander Kodai Senga has been demoted to the bullpen and did not rule out of the possibility of left fielder Juan Soto going on the injured list after he exited Tuesday's game with back tightness. - [Turkey working on legislation to speed up militant PKK's disbandment, Erdogan says](https://test.viapokes.com/turkey-working-on-legislation-to-speed-up-militant-pkks-disbandment-erdogan-says/): Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. - [Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 6: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film sees a midweek drop, collects ₹33 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/maa-inti-bangaaram-box-office-collection-day-6-samantha-ruth-prabhu-film-sees-a-midweek-drop-collects-%e2%82%b933-crore/): Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 6: Nandini Reddy and Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Maa Inti Bangaaram was released last week and debuted to good numbers at the box office. - [15 standout saris from Nita Ambani's wardrobe, from Banarasi to Paithani](https://test.viapokes.com/15-standout-saris-from-nita-ambanis-wardrobe-from-banarasi-to-paithani/): There are fashion patrons, and then there is Nita Ambani, whose wardrobe has consistently spotlighted India’s textile heritage through zari-rich Kanchipuram silks from Tamil Nadu, handwoven Banarasi silks from Varanasi, airy Jamdanis and fine mul cotton saris from Bengal, intricate Patolas from Gujarat and other region-specific weaves. - [Power Rankings after two games: Who is No. 1 as U....](https://test.viapokes.com/power-rankings-after-two-games-who-is-no-1-as-u/): All 48 teams have played twice, so what do our writers and experts think the field of favorites looks like? - [Iran invites Modi for official burial ceremonies of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-invites-modi-for-official-burial-ceremonies-of-ayatollah-seyyed-ali-khamenei/): Candles lit during a condolence meeting for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in New Delhi, on March 7, 2026. - [Musk’s SpaceX adds billions in debt while cutting interest](https://test.viapokes.com/musks-spacex-adds-billions-in-debt-while-cutting-interest/): Elon Musk is no stranger to financial alchemy. - [Liam Payne's 9-year-old son, Bear, named sole inheritor of his $29 million estate](https://test.viapokes.com/liam-paynes-9-year-old-son-bear-named-sole-inheritor-of-his-29-million-estate/): Liam Payne with his son Bear. - [Sparks' Plum out 4 weeks with left leg injury](https://test.viapokes.com/sparks-plum-out-4-weeks-with-left-leg-injury/): The Los Angeles Sparks announced that Kelsey Plum will be out for at least four weeks with a lower left leg injury. - [Watch: International Maritime Organisation to evacuate thousands of stranded seafarers in Persian Gulf](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-international-maritime-organisation-to-evacuate-thousands-of-stranded-seafarers-in-persian-gulf/): The International Maritime Organisation, or IMO, has announced plans to evacuate thousands of seafarers stranded in the Persian Gulf, as authorities work to restore shipping activity following the U.S.-Iran peace agreement and the reopening of regional sea lanes. - [Rockstar officially reveals GTA 6 price, preorder date and exclusive bonuses; key details revealed](https://test.viapokes.com/rockstar-officially-reveals-gta-6-price-preorder-date-and-exclusive-bonuses-key-details-revealed/): After years of speculation over how much Grand Theft Auto 6 would cost, Rockstar Games has officially confirmed the game's pricing, preorder timeline and launch bonuses. - [5 Vogue brides tell us how they turned heirloom saris into new wedding looks](https://test.viapokes.com/5-vogue-brides-tell-us-how-they-turned-heirloom-saris-into-new-wedding-looks/): Rebecca Krishnan Ayer’s Swedish-Indian wedding in Skåne gave her mother’s tulle sari a new role. - [🏒 NHL draft big board: McKenna, Stenberg...?](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%8f%92-nhl-draft-big-board-mckenna-stenberg/): The first round begins Friday. Which players will hear their names called? Here's our final updated rankings list. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday/): The Indian stock market surged on Wednesday, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining up to 1%, driven by improved investor sentiment after RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra signalled that talks around further rate hikes may be premature, alongside a rebound in South Korean equities and other supportive global cues. - [Henry Nowak murder: Police took 8 minutes to find stab wound after Sikh man Vickrum Digwa's false racist attack claim](https://test.viapokes.com/henry-nowak-murder-police-took-8-minutes-to-find-stab-wound-after-sikh-man-vickrum-digwas-false-racist-attack-claim/): A newly released police bodycam transcript has revealed that officers took around eight minutes to discover the fatal stab wound that killed 18-year-old Henry Nowak, after being misled by convicted murderer Vickrum Singh Digwa's false account of what had happened.According to a transcript released by the Crown Prosecution Service, the disclosure sheds new light on the final moments of the finance student from Chafford Hundred, Essex, whose death sparked national outrage after footage emerged showing him being handcuffed and arrested shortly before he lost consciousness in Southampton.Prosecutors said Digwa misled responding officers by claiming Nowak had knocked off his turban in a racially motivated attack, leading police to initially treat the teenager as the suspect.Bodycam footage shows Nowak repeatedly saying he had been stabbed and struggling to breathe, prompting one officer to respond: "You've been stabbed? - [Pune man Ketan Agarwal's murder shocks Hina Khan, actor says accused Siya Goyal could've spared him ‘bas ek sach bolke’](https://test.viapokes.com/pune-man-ketan-agarwals-murder-shocks-hina-khan-actor-says-accused-siya-goyal-couldve-spared-him-bas-ek-sach-bolke/): A case initially believed to be a tragic trekking accident has taken a shocking turn after police claimed it was a planned murder. - [You Belong With Me: Taylor Swift makes Tight End U...](https://test.viapokes.com/you-belong-with-me-taylor-swift-makes-tight-end-u/): While eyes were on the couple amid their upcoming wedding, the singer/songwriter attended the exclusive event for tight ends and sang her 2008 hit with Lainey Wilson. - [Who is Vinod Doddamani? Indian-origin immigration attorney in US faces $250,000 fine over fraud claims involving Indian nationals](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-vinod-doddamani-indian-origin-immigration-attorney-in-us-faces-250000-fine-over-fraud-claims-involving-indian-nationals/): An Indian-origin immigration attorney based in US is facing a fine of more than $250,000 after federal authorities accused him of filing fraudulent asylum documents on behalf of clients.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Tuesday that Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) had filed five notices of intent to fine attorney Vinod Doddamani. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): Harmony is your core theme. Sag, wait a little longer, stay a minute and assess where you are and what you are up to. - [Rains hit Mumbai. Celebs spill their monsoon plans](https://test.viapokes.com/rains-hit-mumbai-celebs-spill-their-monsoon-plans/): After a long delay, the monsoon has finally arrived in Maharashtra on Tuesday. - [Market trading guide: IndiGo among 2 stock recommendations for Thursday - Stock Ideas](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-indigo-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-thursday-stock-ideas/): Phoenix Mills has confirmed a strong breakout above the key Rs 1,820–1,840 resistance zone, supported by robust volumes and sustained buying momentum. - [Olympians to get grants from IOC's $100M fund](https://test.viapokes.com/olympians-to-get-grants-from-iocs-100m-fund/): The International Olympic Committee committed Wednesday to paying more than $100 million directly to athletes, creating a fund for $10,000 grants they can apply for after competing at a Summer Games or Winter Games. - ['Say sorry': How an Indian woman confronted Bangladeshi waiter for making anti-India remarks in Italy in viral video](https://test.viapokes.com/say-sorry-how-an-indian-woman-confronted-bangladeshi-waiter-for-making-anti-india-remarks-in-italy-in-viral-video/): Group of Indian women stand up to waiter using offensive slurs in Italy, police intervene. - [Imtiaz Ali calls Main Vaapas Aaunga ‘child of Gadar and Lagaan’, dismisses Vedang Raina-Sharvari comparisons](https://test.viapokes.com/imtiaz-ali-calls-main-vaapas-aaunga-child-of-gadar-and-lagaan-dismisses-vedang-raina-sharvari-comparisons/): Imtiaz Ali is currently enjoying the success of his latest movie Main Vaapas Aaunga, which, despite a slow start, gained momentum at the box office thanks to the love showered on the film by audiences and strong word-of-mouth promotion. - [2027 Women's World Cup: Power Rankings, questions,...](https://test.viapokes.com/2027-womens-world-cup-power-rankings-questions/): The FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off in Brazil on June 24, 2027, and, so far, 14 out of the 32 teams have secured their ticket already. - [UK grooming gang inquiry: London, Bradford, Keighley and Oldham named as first investigation locations | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-grooming-gang-inquiry-london-bradford-keighley-and-oldham-named-as-first-investigation-locations-world-news/): First-phase locations for grooming gang inquiry announced. - [Volufiline is the viral skincare ingredient trying to replace your filler appointment](https://test.viapokes.com/volufiline-is-the-viral-skincare-ingredient-trying-to-replace-your-filler-appointment/): You book the filler consultation, inspect your face from every angle, panic about swelling and cancel. Volufiline was created for this exact dilemma. - [Sreelekha Mitra pens open letter to Agnimitra Paul on demolition drive: ‘Uplift the poor instead of pushing them’](https://test.viapokes.com/sreelekha-mitra-pens-open-letter-to-agnimitra-paul-on-demolition-drive-uplift-the-poor-instead-of-pushing-them/): West Bengal Urban Development Minister Agnimitra Paul on Monday conducted a surprise inspection of the Gariahat market in south Kolkata and directed officers and traders to improve sanitation and infrastructure. - [US stocks: JP Morgan raises S&P 500 year-end target to 7,800, joins bullish trend](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-jp-morgan-raises-sp-500-year-end-target-to-7800-joins-bullish-trend/): J.P.Morgan on Wednesday joined major Wall ​Street brokerages to ​raise its 2026 year-end target for the S&P ​500 index, lifting it to 7,800, citing strong earnings momentum driven by the AI-led investment boom and resilient economic conditions. - [In a World Cup on home soil, El Tri is making Mexi...](https://test.viapokes.com/in-a-world-cup-on-home-soil-el-tri-is-making-mexi/): At Qatar 2022, there was a divide between Mexico and the country they represented. That's all changed at this World Cup on home soil. - [America’s Mamdani moment - The Hindu](https://test.viapokes.com/americas-mamdani-moment-the-hindu/): In an election cycle where the Democrats won multiple mayoralties and governor positions across the U.S., Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York stood out. Mr. - [Imtiaz Ali shares if he feels Main Vaapas Aaunga should be made tax free in Punjab: We would be looking into it](https://test.viapokes.com/imtiaz-ali-shares-if-he-feels-main-vaapas-aaunga-should-be-made-tax-free-in-punjab-we-would-be-looking-into-it/): Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga has seen a resurgence at the box office after a slow first week, and it’s all due to the audience’s push and word-of-mouth. - [Olney: How ABS has helped propel a left-handed-hit...](https://test.viapokes.com/olney-how-abs-has-helped-propel-a-left-handed-hit/): Left-handers are crushing the ball in 2026 -- and MLB's new automated ball-strike challenge system might be part of the reason why. - [India, U.S. note ‘substantial progress’ on trade deal talks as U.S. Trade Representative Greer ends two-day visit to Delhi](https://test.viapokes.com/india-u-s-note-substantial-progress-on-trade-deal-talks-as-u-s-trade-representative-greer-ends-two-day-visit-to-delhi/): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal meets United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer during discussions on the proposed India-U.S. - [Sreeleela’s emerald-green sari comes with pearl embellishments and gold sequins](https://test.viapokes.com/sreeleelas-emerald-green-sari-comes-with-pearl-embellishments-and-gold-sequins/): Draped in the classic nivi style with an open pallu, the sari featured hand-embroidered paisley motifs brought to life through threadwork and sequin embellishments, framed by a coin-detailed border. - [Brent crude falls 3%, drops below $75/bbl for first time since US-Iran war began](https://test.viapokes.com/brent-crude-falls-3-drops-below-75-bbl-for-first-time-since-us-iran-war-began/): Brent crude prices fell 3% on Wednesday to the lowest level since before the start of the Iran war on signs that more oil tankers are set to move out of the Strait of Hormuz. - [Trisha shares intimate birthday moment with CM Vijay; fans decode ‘00.00’ caption, claim tiramisu was flown in](https://test.viapokes.com/trisha-shares-intimate-birthday-moment-with-cm-vijay-fans-decode-00-00-caption-claim-tiramisu-was-flown-in/): Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor, C Joseph Vijay, celebrated his 52nd birthday on June 22. - [Why the luck of playing in certain venues could de...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-the-luck-of-playing-in-certain-venues-could-de/): Some teams at the World Cup have a major advantage no one is talking about, but it could be the difference between winning and losing. - [Turkiye arrests over 200 before NATO summit](https://test.viapokes.com/turkiye-arrests-over-200-before-nato-summit/): Representative image. - [House help allegedly detained at Ravi Mohan's home over claims of stealing necklace worth ₹10 lakh, ₹40,000 cash: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/house-help-allegedly-detained-at-ravi-mohans-home-over-claims-of-stealing-necklace-worth-%e2%82%b910-lakh-%e2%82%b940000-cash-report/): Tamil actor Ravi Mohan finds himself at the centre of controversy as a report emerges alleging that house help were detained at his home. - [Why Real Madrid spent so much to land Sweden star ...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-real-madrid-spent-so-much-to-land-sweden-star/): Real Madrid have reportedly spent a new world record fee to land teenage striker Felicia Schröder. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): Cancer season feels lit for you, Gemini. Your ideas have been on fire but you may also have been feeling like you are spiralling with them. Breathe. - [France confirms Ebola virus in patient who worked in Congo](https://test.viapokes.com/france-confirms-ebola-virus-in-patient-who-worked-in-congo/): File picture of health workers tend to an Ebola patient at the Rwampara Treatment Center in Ituri, Congo, on June 18, 2026. - [Largecaps over midcaps, banks over PSUs: V Srivatsa reveals where smart money is heading](https://test.viapokes.com/largecaps-over-midcaps-banks-over-psus-v-srivatsa-reveals-where-smart-money-is-heading/): With geopolitical tensions cooling and crude oil prices retreating, one of India's most closely watched fund managers says the market outlook has turned "quite positive, but not all segments are equal. - [Sharvari reveals the similarity between Rani Mukerji and Main Vaapas Aaunga co-star Vedang Raina](https://test.viapokes.com/sharvari-reveals-the-similarity-between-rani-mukerji-and-main-vaapas-aaunga-co-star-vedang-raina/): It’s been over five years for Sharvari in the Hindi film industry, and gradually, she has been making waves with her work choices. - [The World Cup's biggest winners and losers: From t...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-world-cups-biggest-winners-and-losers-from-t/): All 48 teams in the World Cup have played exactly two games, so we look at the players and nations who were winners and losers. - [Peter Higgs, who proposed existence of Higgs boson particle, has died at 94, university says](https://test.viapokes.com/peter-higgs-who-proposed-existence-of-higgs-boson-particle-has-died-at-94-university-says/): Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the so-called ”God particle” that helped explain how matter formed after the Big Bang, has died at age 94, the University of Edinburgh said Tuesday. - [Internet gushes as Tom Holland gives Zendaya a forehead kiss during Spider-Man Brand New Day tour: ‘Favourite couple’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-gushes-as-tom-holland-gives-zendaya-a-forehead-kiss-during-spider-man-brand-new-day-tour-favourite-couple/): Tom Holland and Zendaya might be busy promoting their upcoming release, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, but their coordinated looks on the press tour and easy chemistry have won over fans on the internet. - [Inside the Bills' new $2.1 billion stadium: Heated...](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-the-bills-new-2-1-billion-stadium-heated/) - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-24-2026/): Look long term, Aquarius. In this near-sightedness, you may win in the moment, but with a broader vision you will win in the long run. - [Zohran Mamdani-backed candidates excel in congressional primaries](https://test.viapokes.com/zohran-mamdani-backed-candidates-excel-in-congressional-primaries/): New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsements loomed large over ​three congressional primaries on Tuesday (June 24, 2026) as he used his popularity to help replace two incumbent Democrats with challengers to their left on issues such as ‌Israel and immigration. - [Foreign inflows in Asian bonds surge to three-month high in May](https://test.viapokes.com/foreign-inflows-in-asian-bonds-surge-to-three-month-high-in-may/): Asian bonds drew their strongest monthly foreign inflows in three months in May, as resilient regional economic activity and rising caution over an equity market rally boosted demand for relatively safer debt securities. - ['No copyright strike for using India’s Got Latent 2 clips': Samay Raina's big announcement after Alia-Sharvari episode](https://test.viapokes.com/no-copyright-strike-for-using-indias-got-latent-2-clips-samay-rainas-big-announcement-after-alia-sharvari-episode/): YouTube fans were not happy when Samay Raina first announced that India's Got Latent Season 2 would stream on Netflix. - [Wetzel: NFL's denial of Sorsby sends the right mes...](https://test.viapokes.com/wetzel-nfls-denial-of-sorsby-sends-the-right-mes/): The NFL sent a powerful reminder to Sorsby and others: Sports wagering can bring significant repercussions. - [Ukraine strike kills man in Russian border region](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-strike-kills-man-in-russian-border-region/): A Ukrainian strike killed a man in the Russian border region of Belgorod, authorities said on Wednesday (June 24, 2026). - [Bhushan and Binod’s Panchayat moment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Ashok Pathak and Durgesh Kumar on 'cloud nine'](https://test.viapokes.com/bhushan-and-binods-panchayat-moment-with-prime-minister-narendra-modi-ashok-pathak-and-durgesh-kumar-on-cloud-nine/): Actors Durgesh Kumar and Ashok Pathak, best known for their Bhushan aka Banrakas and Binod in popular OTT show Panchayat, are on cloud nine after their recent meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in New Delhi. - [Isha Ambani paired her appliqué midi dress with earrings from her mother's collection](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-ambani-paired-her-applique-midi-dress-with-earrings-from-her-mothers-collection/): Recently, as a chair of the host committee, Ambani attended the Serpentine Galleries’ summer party—its invite-only annual fundraiser gala—held in London in a space designed by Mexico City-based architecture studio LANZA Atelier. - [Oregon QB Dante Moore on Tokyo billboards ahead of...](https://test.viapokes.com/oregon-qb-dante-moore-on-tokyo-billboards-ahead-of/): The Ducks are in Japan this week for the Tokyo Oregon Football Showcase, and part of the promotion is Dante Moore on billboards. - [Global Markets | European shares hold flat on US-Iran talks; Rheinmetall slides](https://test.viapokes.com/global-markets-european-shares-hold-flat-on-us-iran-talks-rheinmetall-slides/): European shares were muted on Wednesday, as investors assessed developments in the U.S.-Iran negotiations, while defence group Rheinmetall dropped after a media report that Germany is set to scrap plans to build ‌its biggest warship ⁠since World ⁠War Two. - [Jaishankar, South Korean FM discuss deepening strategic partnership in Seoul](https://test.viapokes.com/jaishankar-south-korean-fm-discuss-deepening-strategic-partnership-in-seoul/): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun exchange a handshake ahead of their meeting in Seoul on June 24, 2026. - [Shaan gives a shoutout to Alka Yagnik, says fans would love to see her comeback: ‘You are our pride and joy’](https://test.viapokes.com/shaan-gives-a-shoutout-to-alka-yagnik-says-fans-would-love-to-see-her-comeback-you-are-our-pride-and-joy/): Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik made a rare public appearance on Tuesday to receive the Padma Bhushan Award from President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. - ['The City is Ready': Trae Young welcomes AJ Dybant...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-city-is-ready-trae-young-welcomes-aj-dybant/): The Washington star welcomed the No. 1 pick to the nation's capital and appeared to tease a future conversation about jersey numbers. - [Oman opens temporary Strait of Hormuz shipping routes, says no tolls will be charged](https://test.viapokes.com/oman-opens-temporary-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-routes-says-no-tolls-will-be-charged/): Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. - [Chiranjeevi recalls Ram Charan’s eye injury that nearly cost him his vision: ‘Born with silver spoon but…'](https://test.viapokes.com/chiranjeevi-recalls-ram-charans-eye-injury-that-nearly-cost-him-his-vision-born-with-silver-spoon-but/): Ram Charan recently attended Peddi's success bash with his father and legendary actor Chiranjeevi. - [How to make a great, big Indian wedding feel intimate](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-make-a-great-big-indian-wedding-feel-intimate/): Against all odds, the great, big Indian wedding is only getting greater and bigger. - [Where has Infantino been? FIFA president clocks up...](https://test.viapokes.com/where-has-infantino-been-fifa-president-clocks-up/): Gianni Infantino has been flying all across the World Cup host nations on his private jet. - [Bangladesh, China agree to strengthen cooperation on Teesta river management: report](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-china-agree-to-strengthen-cooperation-on-teesta-river-management-report/): Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman sought Chinese technical assistance in the Teesta management project. - [Man found dead in Kannada actor Krishi Thapanda's Bengaluru home; police launch investigation: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/man-found-dead-in-kannada-actor-krishi-thapandas-bengaluru-home-police-launch-investigation-report/): 33-year-old Bengaluru-based businessman Vaishak has been found dead in actor, model and former Bigg Boss Kannada contestant, Krishi Thapanda’s home. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): Your health and your gut may have been a concern lately, Sag. - [Rupee ends a tad higher as oil slide, foreign inflows lift sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-ends-a-tad-higher-as-oil-slide-foreign-inflows-lift-sentiment/): MUMBAI, - The Indian rupee closed modestly stronger on Thursday and for the week as falling oil prices improved sentiment alongside signs of a pickup in foreign portfolio inflows, while caution lingered over the prospect of U.S. - [NHL mock draft: Final predictions on the 2026 firs...](https://test.viapokes.com/nhl-mock-draft-final-predictions-on-the-2026-firs/): Though the top two picks appear to be locked in, what happens after that? Here's the final projection before Friday's first round. - [Why has India-U.S. trade deal been delayed? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-has-india-u-s-trade-deal-been-delayed-explained/): The two countries also continue to negotiate on the other non-tariff aspects of the deal, such as enhanced market access, digital trade, supply chain resilience, reduction of non-tariff barriers, and expanded cooperation in strategic sectors. - [Kareena Kapoor wishes Karisma Kapoor on 51st birthday, shares unseen pics: ‘You deserve all happiness’](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-wishes-karisma-kapoor-on-51st-birthday-shares-unseen-pics-you-deserve-all-happiness/): Karisma Kapoor turned 51 on June 25, and her sister, actor Kareena Kapoor, was among the first to share a heartfelt message for her on the special occasion. - [Pochettino: USMNT complacency was a 'big punch'](https://test.viapokes.com/pochettino-usmnt-complacency-was-a-big-punch/) - [Pakistan says Iran-U.S. talks expected to resume next week](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-says-iran-u-s-talks-expected-to-resume-next-week/): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif receives the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, upon his arrival at the Prime Minister's House in Islamabad, Pakistan on June 23, 2026. - [This bride skipped the vidaai at her wedding in Rajasthan: “I was not going anywhere”](https://test.viapokes.com/this-bride-skipped-the-vidaai-at-her-wedding-in-rajasthan-i-was-not-going-anywhere/): Two weeks before Purti Pareek and Amit Persaud's wedding in Rajasthan, war and conflict scrambled travel plans for guests flying in from around the world. - [Turkish actors Emin Gunenc and Ilsu Demirci get sherwani, saree as gifts from India; Arafta stars dance to Bole Chudiyan](https://test.viapokes.com/turkish-actors-emin-gunenc-and-ilsu-demirci-get-sherwani-saree-as-gifts-from-india-arafta-stars-dance-to-bole-chudiyan/): Fans of the hit Turkish drama Arafta: Bound by Fate are celebrating a delightful cultural crossover with India. - [Nifty headed to 24,500 next week, says Dharmesh Shah; these 2 stocks are top buys right now](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-headed-to-24500-next-week-says-dharmesh-shah-these-2-stocks-are-top-buys-right-now/): India's equity markets closed the week on a strong note, and according to Dharmesh Shah, Head of Technical Research and VP at ICICI Direct, the best may still be ahead. - [USMNT's Balogun has the World Cup, Europe's bigges...](https://test.viapokes.com/usmnts-balogun-has-the-world-cup-europes-bigges/): With two goals in two games, Folarin Balogun is among the leading scorers at this World Cup, drawing interest from some of Europe's biggest clubs. - [Any deal with Iran will ensure security of Gulf allies: Rubio](https://test.viapokes.com/any-deal-with-iran-will-ensure-security-of-gulf-allies-rubio/): U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with his counterparts after a meeting with foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council member states in Manama, Bahrain on June 25, 2026. - [Welcome To The Jungle's latest track O Mere Balam gets fans excited, they say ‘full entertainer mode’](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungles-latest-track-o-mere-balam-gets-fans-excited-they-say-full-entertainer-mode/): The buzz around Welcome To The Jungle is at it's highest, with just a day to go for it's official theatrical release. - [South Korea's gamble with Son Heung-Min backfires ...](https://test.viapokes.com/south-koreas-gamble-with-son-heung-min-backfires/): South Korean fans were left stunned when it was confirmed that Son Heung-Min wasn't starting against South Africa. - [Jaishankar calls for closer cooperation with South Korea at Jeju Forum](https://test.viapokes.com/jaishankar-calls-for-closer-cooperation-with-south-korea-at-jeju-forum/): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity 2026, in Jeju-si. - [Kajol's Varun Bahl sari is inundated with hand-embroidered, three-dimensional floral appliqués](https://test.viapokes.com/kajols-varun-bahl-sari-is-inundated-with-hand-embroidered-three-dimensional-floral-appliques/): An extension of the designer’s A/W ’25 couture collection, Whispers of Ember, Kajol’s custom piece showcased Bahl’s signature embroidery and surface ornamentation techniques. - [Singer Sunitha Upadrasta gets massive backlash for her take on feminism: ‘My body my right, his eyes his right’](https://test.viapokes.com/singer-sunitha-upadrasta-gets-massive-backlash-for-her-take-on-feminism-my-body-my-right-his-eyes-his-right/): Telugu singer Sunitha Upadrasta has found herself at the centre of controversy over her take on feminism. - [Can Vedanta Aluminium, NALCO shares crash up to 40%? Why InCred sees major downside](https://test.viapokes.com/can-vedanta-aluminium-nalco-shares-crash-up-to-40-why-incred-sees-major-downside/): Aluminium prices have been in freefall, dragging aluminium stocks lower. - [Sources: Hornets engaged in LaMelo trade talks](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-hornets-engaged-in-lamelo-trade-talks/): The Hornets are seriously engaged in trade talks with multiple teams aggressively pursuing star point guard LaMelo Ball, sources said. - [Strait of Hormuz: How months of closure creates challenges for ships](https://test.viapokes.com/strait-of-hormuz-how-months-of-closure-creates-challenges-for-ships/): Celebrating the MoU between Iran and the U.S., President Donald Trump said it was time to start the engines and let the oil flow. - [Inside Ramayana event: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Ravi Dubey showcase 15-minute exclusive glimpse for 150 creators](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-ramayana-event-ranbir-kapoor-yash-ravi-dubey-showcase-15-minute-exclusive-glimpse-for-150-creators/): Ranbir Kapoor and Yash recently hosted a special event for over 150 content creators, offering an exclusive inside look at their highly anticipated mythological drama, Ramayana. - [Transfer rumors, news: Man United want Scotland 'k...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-man-united-want-scotland-k/): Manchester United are considering a surprise move for Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [U.S. Senate Republicans reject War Powers resolution after Trump berates them](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-republicans-reject-war-powers-resolution-after-trump-berates-them/): Republicans in the U.S. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): Wondering if something is for you or not, Capricorn? Perhaps you should give your ideas and inner voice a good listen. - [Obsession digital release date: Here's when Curry Barker’s film will be available for purchase and rental](https://test.viapokes.com/obsession-digital-release-date-heres-when-curry-barkers-film-will-be-available-for-purchase-and-rental/): Curry Barker’s Obsession, produced on a micro-budget of under $1 million (estimated $750,000), has become a historic box-office phenomenon. - [India at start of a major recovery, foreign investors just beginning to return, says BlackRock's Ben Powell](https://test.viapokes.com/india-at-start-of-a-major-recovery-foreign-investors-just-beginning-to-return-says-blackrocks-ben-powell/): For India's equity markets, the stars may finally be aligning. - [Lions' Arnold facing kidnapping, robbery charges](https://test.viapokes.com/lions-arnold-facing-kidnapping-robbery-charges/): Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold is facing multiple felony charges after he was arrested Wednesday in Tampa, Florida, in connection with a robbery and kidnapping in early February. - [Pakistan police rescue French woman, 5 children after decade of alleged captivity](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-police-rescue-french-woman-5-children-after-decade-of-alleged-captivity/): Pakistan police said on Wednesday (June 24, 2026) they rescued a French woman and her five children after she told authorities she had been held captive by her husband for more than a decade and subjected to years of domestic abuse in the country’s northwest. - [New video of Alka Yagnik in a wheelchair at Padma Awards ceremony sparks worry among fans: ‘Heartbreaking’](https://test.viapokes.com/new-video-of-alka-yagnik-in-a-wheelchair-at-padma-awards-ceremony-sparks-worry-among-fans-heartbreaking/): Just a day after Alka Yagnik addressed concerns about her health, a new video of the singer from the Padma Awards ceremony has surfaced online, worrying fans. - [Sources: Pistons trading Stewart to Grizzlies](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-pistons-trading-stewart-to-grizzlies/): The Pistons are trading backup big man Isaiah Stewart to the Grizzlies for three future second-round picks, sources said. - [10 expert-backed secrets to resetting your sleep routine](https://test.viapokes.com/10-expert-backed-secrets-to-resetting-your-sleep-routine/): There is a very specific place in hell reserved for the worries that creep in at 3am. - [Europe heatwave is 'price to pay for fossil fuel pollution': UN climate chief](https://test.viapokes.com/europe-heatwave-is-price-to-pay-for-fossil-fuel-pollution-un-climate-chief/): Tourists protecting themselves from the sun under umbrellas walk past the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum as the museum closes early due to the heatwave, as temperatures rise in Paris, France, June 24, 2026. - [Why is market rising today? Sensex soars 800 pts, Nifty above 24,250. 3 key factors powering D-St bulls](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-market-rising-today-sensex-soars-800-pts-nifty-above-24250-3-key-factors-powering-d-st-bulls/): The Indian stock market extended its rally on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty surging over 1% each as falling crude oil prices and supportive global cues bolstered bullish sentiment on Dalal Street. - ['Tum kaun ho': Neha Bhasin says Bollywood struggle after Viva's success was going from 'penthouse to streets'| Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/tum-kaun-ho-neha-bhasin-says-bollywood-struggle-after-vivas-success-was-going-from-penthouse-to-streets-interview/): Singer Neha Bhasin found fame and success early in life. - [Fever's Clark exits with back issue, won't return](https://test.viapokes.com/fevers-clark-exits-with-back-issue-wont-return/): Fever coach Stephanie White went off on officials for not calling what she deemed two "cheap shots" against star guard Caitlin Clark in Wednesday's loss to the Mercury, including a play in which Alyssa Thomas appeared to push her fist into Clark's neck. - [U.S.-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty: analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-iran-deal-may-leave-netanyahu-as-biggest-casualty-analysts/): The biggest casualty of ​the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could uniquely bend Washington to his will on Iran, analysts, former U.S. - [Kriti Sanon calls it ‘unfair’ when star kids get multipe chances without proving themselves; praises Ranbir, Alia](https://test.viapokes.com/kriti-sanon-calls-it-unfair-when-star-kids-get-multipe-chances-without-proving-themselves-praises-ranbir-alia/): Kriti Sanon was a complete outsider when she began her career in modelling and, after facing many ups and downs, made her debut in Hindi films with Heropanti (2014) opposite actor Jackie Shroff's son, Tiger Shroff, who was also making his debut at the time. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): When you are busy playing your own music, you barely find the time to correct someone else’s symphony. - [Ohtani 'out of sync' with catcher, rebounds for wi...](https://test.viapokes.com/ohtani-out-of-sync-with-catcher-rebounds-for-wi/): Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani got the win on the mound Wednesday after overcoming a rough second inning in which he and Dalton Rushing got crossed up on a pitch that got past the catcher's glove, allowing a run to score. - [Venezuela earthquake LIVE: At least 32 dead, more than 700 injured in quakes, says Interim President Rodríguez](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-live-at-least-32-dead-more-than-700-injured-in-quakes-says-interim-president-rodriguez/): Back-to-back powerful earthquakes slammed Venezuela on Wednesday evening, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas and leaving residents shaken. - [Crude oil prices crash 42% from April’s $126 peak. More downside coming?](https://test.viapokes.com/crude-oil-prices-crash-42-from-aprils-126-peak-more-downside-coming/): After months of relentless volatility triggered by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical oil transit chokepoint that carries around 20% of global crude supplies, and extensive damage to oil and gas infrastructure during the U.S.-Israel-Iran war, oil markets are finally showing signs of normalisation. - [Anurag Kashyap recalls Ashutosh Gowariker returning bald after Lagaan shoot: 'He went with a full head of hair'](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-recalls-ashutosh-gowariker-returning-bald-after-lagaan-shoot-he-went-with-a-full-head-of-hair/): Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker's Lagaan has completed 25 years this year. - [Sources: Cubs acquiring LHP Peterson from Mets](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-cubs-acquiring-lhp-peterson-from-mets/): The Chicago Cubs are acquiring left-hander David Peterson from the New York Mets, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan. - [Venezuela earthquakes: At least 32 dead, 700 injured; La Guaria a disaster zone, says Delcy Rodriguez](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquakes-at-least-32-dead-700-injured-la-guaria-a-disaster-zone-says-delcy-rodriguez/): Rescue workers search through the rubble of a collapsed building after earthquake in Caracas, Venezuela, on June 24, 2026. - [‘Ye kaunsa show hai’: Bobby Deol unaware of India's Got Latent even as Alpha co-stars Alia Bhatt, Sharvari appear on it](https://test.viapokes.com/ye-kaunsa-show-hai-bobby-deol-unaware-of-indias-got-latent-even-as-alpha-co-stars-alia-bhatt-sharvari-appear-on-it/): Actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s recent appearance on India’s Got Latent 2 has kept social media buzzing, with fans dissecting every moment from the episode. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): You may want to reclaim your power, Taurus. - [Bickerstaff: Nori's Blazers deal a 'slap in the fa...](https://test.viapokes.com/bickerstaff-noris-blazers-deal-a-slap-in-the-fa/): J.B. Bickerstaff, coach of the Pistons and president of the National Basketball Coaches Association, calls the structure of new Trail Blazers coach Micah Nori's contract a "slap in the face to our value." - [Sterlite Technologies surges 5% on QIP launch, sets Rs 613.69 floor price](https://test.viapokes.com/sterlite-technologies-surges-5-on-qip-launch-sets-rs-613-69-floor-price/): Sterlite Technologies surged nearly 5% in Thursday’s trading session, touching Rs 613.35, after the company moved ahead with a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) of equity shares aimed at strengthening its capital base. - [Why is Europe baking this summer? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-europe-baking-this-summer-explained/): A curious dome hovering over Western Europe has thrown life out of gear across the region. - [Vishal Bhardwaj among 6 Indians invited to Oscar voting panel by Academy; joins Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega, Zach Cregger](https://test.viapokes.com/vishal-bhardwaj-among-6-indians-invited-to-oscar-voting-panel-by-academy-joins-jacob-elordi-jenna-ortega-zach-cregger/): On Wednesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that it has invited 529 people to join the Oscars voting body, a prestigious honour in the cinema world. - [⭐ Dybansta, Boozer top NBA draft superlatives](https://test.viapokes.com/%e2%ad%90-dybansta-boozer-top-nba-draft-superlatives/): AJ Dybansta's unique jersey situation leads the nonstatistical and personality-based superlatives from the 2026 NBA draft. - [Venezuela’s deadly history of earthquakes — and how they affected its politics](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuelas-deadly-history-of-earthquakes-and-how-they-affected-its-politics/): Two devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela within seconds of each other on the evening of June 24, reportedly affecting several of the country’s States and bringing entire buildings down in the capital Caracas. - [Kriti Sanon reacts to response for Cocktail 2: I knew it would be compared to Cocktail 1; my character was not Veronica](https://test.viapokes.com/kriti-sanon-reacts-to-response-for-cocktail-2-i-knew-it-would-be-compared-to-cocktail-1-my-character-was-not-veronica/): It began in 2024 and has continued well into 2026 — Kriti Sanon’s successful run at the movies shows no signs of slowing down. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): You have been playing the balancing act for far too long. - [Broader market winners! How investors found 15 multibaggers in a muted Nifty year?](https://test.viapokes.com/broader-market-winners-how-investors-found-15-multibaggers-in-a-muted-nifty-year/): Even as the benchmark Nifty has delivered a muted performance so far this year amid global uncertainty and intermittent bouts of volatility, a clutch of stocks has significantly outperformed the broader market, turning into multibaggers for investors. - [Sources: Milan rejects NYCFC approach for Pulisic](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-milan-rejects-nycfc-approach-for-pulisic/): AC Milan have rejected an approach by New York City FC for United States attacker Christian Pulisic, with Milan stating that the player isn't available, sources confirmed to ESPN. - [Trump abruptly cancels signing Housing bill, blindsiding Republicans](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-abruptly-cancels-signing-housing-bill-blindsiding-republicans/): President Donald Trump ratcheted up tensions with Senate Republicans on Wednesday (June 24, 2026), abruptly cancelling plans to sign a bipartisan measure that could help spur more home construction. - [Lakshmi Manchu says nobody helped her when reporter demeaned her; was asked to delete apology which came a month later](https://test.viapokes.com/lakshmi-manchu-says-nobody-helped-her-when-reporter-demeaned-her-was-asked-to-delete-apology-which-came-a-month-later/): Actor Lakshmi Manchu spoke to the press in Hyderabad on Tuesday while promoting her upcoming show, Top Telugu Influencer, which will stream on the Aha OTT platform. - [Draft grades for all 30 NBA teams: Why the Grizzli...](https://test.viapokes.com/draft-grades-for-all-30-nba-teams-why-the-grizzli/): Which team won the NBA draft? Which picks and trades stood out? Ben Golliver grades all 30 teams. - [U.S., Qatar urge EU to change methane rules, warn of supply risk](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-qatar-urge-eu-to-change-methane-rules-warn-of-supply-risk/): Major ‌energy exporters the U.S. - [7 ways to style a windcheater this season](https://test.viapokes.com/7-ways-to-style-a-windcheater-this-season/): The meteorological department forecasts a hot and cold monsoon this season, but your style doesn't have to be. - [Priyanka Chopra feels her Hollywood career doesn't match her Bollywood journey yet: ‘Haven’t really done much’](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-feels-her-hollywood-career-doesnt-match-her-bollywood-journey-yet-havent-really-done-much/): Actor Priyanka Chopra is among the few Indian actors to have found success in both Bollywood and Hollywood. - [Explained: Why silver prices have crashed 14% this week to hit a 7-month low](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-why-silver-prices-have-crashed-14-this-week-to-hit-a-7-month-low/): It's been a brutal week for silver as the white metal has plunged as much as 14%, extending losses for a third straight session on Thursday, just a day after tumbling to a seven-month low. - [Tartan party over? Brazil humbling forces Scotland...](https://test.viapokes.com/tartan-party-over-brazil-humbling-forces-scotland/): During Scotland's World Cup defeat to Brazil, their fans fell silent. Their World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread. - [Snap sued over rape of minor who connected to adult attacker on Snapchat](https://test.viapokes.com/snap-sued-over-rape-of-minor-who-connected-to-adult-attacker-on-snapchat/): As part of its Snap Maps feature, the app also provided the accused with the girl’s home address without her knowledge, according to the lawsuit. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu confirms pregnancy with Raj Nidimoru, reveals plans for maternity break: ‘Will be back’](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhu-confirms-pregnancy-with-raj-nidimoru-reveals-plans-for-maternity-break-will-be-back/): Just days after Maa Inti Bangaaram emerged as a success story, Samantha Ruth Prabhu has given fans another reason to celebrate. - [Copy of Four paws, dream opportunity: Miami Marlins seek d...](https://test.viapokes.com/copy-of-four-paws-dream-opportunity-miami-marlins-seek-d/): The dog had to watch another four-legged mate eat in front of it and Miami wants to do what's right. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. promises to protect Gulf states' interests in Iran talks](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-promises-to-protect-gulf-states-interests-in-iran-talks/): Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised Gulf allies of the United States on Wednesday that Washington would protect their interests as it seeks to hammer out a final settlement of the Middle East war in talks with Iran. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): There is a dream that will not leave you in peace, Aries. In fact, it has not left you for a long time. - [Imtiaz Ali says Bollywood should learn 'how to make and market films' from audience after Main Vaapas Aaunga turnaround](https://test.viapokes.com/imtiaz-ali-says-bollywood-should-learn-how-to-make-and-market-films-from-audience-after-main-vaapas-aaunga-turnaround/): The turnaround Main Vaapas Aaunga has seen at the box office has reaffirmed the audience and the industry's faith in the power of word-of-mouth. - [Avience Biomedicals shares may make a strong debut as GMP signals 62% premium ahead of listing](https://test.viapokes.com/avience-biomedicals-shares-may-make-a-strong-debut-as-gmp-signals-62-premium-ahead-of-listing/): Avience Biomedicals is set to make its stock market debut on the NSE SME platform on Thursday, with grey market signals pointing to a strong listing. - [Man charged for allegedly stalking Cunningham](https://test.viapokes.com/man-charged-for-allegedly-stalking-cunningham/): An Indiana man was charged on allegations he stalked Fever player Sophie Cunningham and sent her threatening and explicit messages on social media. - [Australia teen social media ban has little impact: research](https://test.viapokes.com/australia-teen-social-media-ban-has-little-impact-research/): Australia in December banned under 16s from the likes of Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, in a crackdown designed to protect children from online bullying and “predatory algorithms”. - [Kamal Haasan reveals how Dharman with Rajinikanth was born on a flight 40 years ago; director compares it to Padayappa](https://test.viapokes.com/kamal-haasan-reveals-how-dharman-with-rajinikanth-was-born-on-a-flight-40-years-ago-director-compares-it-to-padayappa/): Thalaivar 173, the much-awaited film starring Rajinikanth and produced by Kamal Haasan, has finally locked its director and title. - [Aiyuk: I'll sign with Commanders if 49ers cut me](https://test.viapokes.com/aiyuk-ill-sign-with-commanders-if-49ers-cut-me/): Brandon Aiyuk continued his push to become a member of the Commanders on Wednesday, saying in a video posted to Instagram that if the 49ers release him, he will sign with Washington "tomorrow." - [Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): When you are busy playing your own music, you barely find the time to correct someone else’s symphony. - [Europe swelters under record-breaking heatwave](https://test.viapokes.com/europe-swelters-under-record-breaking-heatwave/): Europe struggled to cope with a record-breaking heatwave on Wednesday (June 24, 2026), with at least 94 million people expected to experience temperatures above 35C, most of them in France and Spain. - [Nifty Today: Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-today-pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session/): Domestic markets staged a strong recovery on Wednesday following the previous session's profit booking, with the Nifty gaining to close at 24,021. - [Akshara Singh says Akshay Kumar continued to shoot Ghis Ghis Ghis song despite having 104 degree fever](https://test.viapokes.com/akshara-singh-says-akshay-kumar-continued-to-shoot-ghis-ghis-ghis-song-despite-having-104-degree-fever/): The music video is in sync with the film’s comedy caper vibe and shows Akshay shooting for a Bhojpuri song within the film. - [Suit alleges NCAA rule unfair to HS Class of '22](https://test.viapokes.com/suit-alleges-ncaa-rule-unfair-to-hs-class-of-22/): Less than 24 hours after the NCAA Division I Cabinet approved a monumental change in eligibility rules, a group of 15 college basketball players filed a lawsuit claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition. - [No tsunami warning after magnitude 6.9 quake strikes Japan's northeast](https://test.viapokes.com/no-tsunami-warning-after-magnitude-6-9-quake-strikes-japans-northeast/): No tsunami warning was ‌issued after an earthquake of magnitude ​6.9 struck the ⁠east coast of Japan’s northeastern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on ‌Thursday (June 25, 2026). - [Satish Shah's cousin receives late actor's posthumous Padma Shri from President in emotional moment: ‘Wish he was here’](https://test.viapokes.com/satish-shahs-cousin-receives-late-actors-posthumous-padma-shri-from-president-in-emotional-moment-wish-he-was-here/): It was an emotional moment when the late actor Satish Shah's name was announced at the Padma Awards ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. - [Miami lands pair of coveted recruits for '28, '29](https://test.viapokes.com/miami-lands-pair-of-coveted-recruits-for-28-29/): Miami coach Mario Cristobal secured a pair of coveted recruits for the future Wednesday with commitments from 2028 offensive tackle Kweli Fielder and Class of 2029 quarterback CJ Cypher. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): Imagine you are a magnet, Aquarius. - [Back-to-back powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela, buildings collapse in capital Caracas](https://test.viapokes.com/back-to-back-powerful-earthquakes-hit-venezuela-buildings-collapse-in-capital-caracas/): Rescue workers search for survivors at a collapsed building after an earthquake in Caracas, Venezuela, on June 24, 2026. - [US Stocks Today | US stocks subdued as tech steadies, Micron earnings in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-subdued-as-tech-steadies-micron-earnings-in-focus/): Wall Street's main indexes were muted on Wednesday, after two straight sessions ‌of ⁠declines, ⁠as technology shares steadied after a sharp sell-off this week and investors awaited Micron's earnings. - [Nafisa Ali, 69 completes 11000 feet trek near Rohtang amid cancer battle, admits it made her feel 'brand new'](https://test.viapokes.com/nafisa-ali-69-completes-11000-feet-trek-near-rohtang-amid-cancer-battle-admits-it-made-her-feel-brand-new/): Veteran actor Nafisa Ali Sodhi, who is battling a recurrence of peritoneal and ovarian cancer, recently achieved a remarkable personal milestone by trekking to an altitude of 11,000 feet near Rohtang Pass. - [Canada remain a work in progress as the World Cup ...](https://test.viapokes.com/canada-remain-a-work-in-progress-as-the-world-cup/): Canada's sobering loss to Switzerland meant they lost a golden opportunity to play a round-of-32 game in front of their home fans. - [White House asks Congress for $87.6 billion for Iran war, aid to U.S. farmers, tackling Ebola crisis](https://test.viapokes.com/white-house-asks-congress-for-87-6-billion-for-iran-war-aid-to-u-s-farmers-tackling-ebola-crisis/): The administration said it is requesting $67 billion for the Department of Defence for what it said were urgent needs related to the war against Iran. File. - [Dharman: Rajinikanth reveals why film with Kamal Haasan saw 3 director changes before Ashwath Marimuthu was finalised](https://test.viapokes.com/dharman-rajinikanth-reveals-why-film-with-kamal-haasan-saw-3-director-changes-before-ashwath-marimuthu-was-finalised/): Tamil superstar Rajinikanth’s upcoming film, produced by Kamal Haasan, has seen yet another director change. - [FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi, Neymar and Ronaldo are now on Kerala’s mundus](https://test.viapokes.com/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-neymar-and-ronaldo-are-now-on-keralas-mundus/): Messi mundu or Neymar mundu? Which would you pick? - [Night of Champions: How to watch, schedule on ESPN...](https://test.viapokes.com/night-of-champions-how-to-watch-schedule-on-espn/) - [IRFC OFS subscribed over 1.5x by institutional investors; govt to exercise greenshoe option](https://test.viapokes.com/irfc-ofs-subscribed-over-1-5x-by-institutional-investors-govt-to-exercise-greenshoe-option/): The government's offer for sale (OFS) in Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) received a strong response from institutional investors on Wednesday, with the non-retail portion getting subscribed 1.86 times. - [Trump says it may never be known who was at fault for strike on girls' school in Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-it-may-never-be-known-who-was-at-fault-for-strike-on-girls-school-in-iran/): Raheleh, an Iranian woman who lost two of her children in Minab school strike on February 28, reacts at Minab school in Minab, Iran, May 21, 2026. - [Raakh villains Akash Makhija, Ramandeep Yadav become India's most popular actors: ‘Thank you for hating us’](https://test.viapokes.com/raakh-villains-akash-makhija-ramandeep-yadav-become-indias-most-popular-actors-thank-you-for-hating-us/): Prime Video's Raakh has left audiences shaken, and much of the conversation has centred around its villains. - [Canada in WC knockouts, miss chance to top group](https://test.viapokes.com/canada-in-wc-knockouts-miss-chance-to-top-group/): Canada lost home advantage as World Cup co-hosts after a 2-1 defeat against Switzerland denied Jesse Marsch's team top spot in Group B. - [U.S. Judge orders Trump administration to explain tarp obscuring Kennedy Center facade](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-judge-orders-trump-administration-to-explain-tarp-obscuring-kennedy-center-facade/): A tarp covers the facade of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, following a federal judge’s order to remove U.S. - [Stock Market Holiday 2026: Is BSE, NSE open or closed today for Muharram?](https://test.viapokes.com/stock-market-holiday-2026-is-bse-nse-open-or-closed-today-for-muharram/): Indian stock market will remain closed today, June 26, as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are shut for trading on account of Muharram. - [Arshad Warsi on his packed 2026 with King, Welcome To The Jungle, Dhamaal 4: ‘There is always fear’ | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/arshad-warsi-on-his-packed-2026-with-king-welcome-to-the-jungle-dhamaal-4-there-is-always-fear-interview/): The year 2026 is shaping up to be massive for Arshad Warsi. - [Clippers draftee Ngoy opts for Auburn next season](https://test.viapokes.com/clippers-draftee-ngoy-opts-for-auburn-next-season/): Narcisse Ngoy, the 57th pick in this week's NBA draft, said Thursday he still plans to play college basketball at Auburn next season. - [Venezuela earthquake: Venezuelans search rubble for survivors as death toll climbs to 188](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-venezuelans-search-rubble-for-survivors-as-death-toll-climbs-to-188/): Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings Thursday (June 25, 2026) and rescue teams raced to northern areas rocked by a pair of powerful earthquakes that officials say killed at least 188 people and left more than 200 trapped. - [Drake posts fun pic with Jessie Reyez after baby momma Sophie Brussaux marries Muay Thai fighter; ‘living best life’](https://test.viapokes.com/drake-posts-fun-pic-with-jessie-reyez-after-baby-momma-sophie-brussaux-marries-muay-thai-fighter-living-best-life/): Rapper Drake shared a fun photo with singer Jessie Reyez on his Instagram stories on June 25. - [Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-26-2026/) - [Tata Chemicals surges on Tata Sons listing buzz](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-chemicals-surges-on-tata-sons-listing-buzz/): Mumbai: Shares of Tata Chemicals rose as much as 6.4% intraday on Thursday after the Reserve Bank of India's final guidelines on parameters to classify upper layer NBFCs raised expectations of a potential listing of Tata Sons. - [Backs against the wall, Ecuador conjure World Cup ...](https://test.viapokes.com/backs-against-the-wall-ecuador-conjure-world-cup/): The equation for Ecuador was simple: win or go home. And just in time, they found their scoring touch vs. a heavily favored Germany. - [King Charles III will not live in Buckingham Palace after completion of costly refurbishment](https://test.viapokes.com/king-charles-iii-will-not-live-in-buckingham-palace-after-completion-of-costly-refurbishment/): King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a 10-year, £369 million ($487 million) refurbishment programme as the monarchy seeks to increase public access to the historic building that has been the centre of royal life for almost 200 years. - [The Sweetest Heart actor and couple Julie Gonzalo and Chris McNally welcome second child!](https://test.viapokes.com/the-sweetest-heart-actor-and-couple-julie-gonzalo-and-chris-mcnally-welcome-second-child/): Actor Julie Gonzalo, 44, and Chris McNally, 37, have welcomed their second baby—a girl! - [Aspinall back in 'full training,' in talks to figh...](https://test.viapokes.com/aspinall-back-in-full-training-in-talks-to-figh/): UFC heavyweight champ Tom Aspinall confirmed he has been medically cleared to resume contact and shared Thursday that he has returned to "full training" for a potential fight with interim champ Ciryl Gane. - [U.S. House Speaker Johnson tries to patch things up between Trump and Congress](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-house-speaker-johnson-tries-to-patch-things-up-between-trump-and-congress/): U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson met President Donald Trump on Thursday (June 25, 2026) in hopes of defusing a standoff with Congress ‌over a stalled package of national voting restrictions that the president views as his top legislative priority. - [Aseem Kapoor showcases first collection for Satya Paul in London](https://test.viapokes.com/aseem-kapoor-showcases-first-collection-for-satya-paul-in-london/): When I speak to Aseem Kapoor the day before his debut showcase for Satya Paul in London, he sounds remarkably composed for a man carrying the weight of a 40-year-old fashion legacy on his shoulders. - [Olivia Rodrigo alleged Fortnite skin draws backlash; ‘no accuracy in her face’](https://test.viapokes.com/olivia-rodrigo-alleged-fortnite-skin-draws-backlash-no-accuracy-in-her-face/): The first alleged photos of Olivia Rodrigo's skin on popular battle royale, Fortnite, has been revealed. - [Dollar hits 13-month highs as investors bank on rate hikes](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-hits-13-month-highs-as-investors-bank-on-rate-hikes/): The dollar headed on Thursday for its biggest monthly gain in almost a year, ​ahead of U.S. - [Prosecutors want Lions' Arnold jailed until trial](https://test.viapokes.com/prosecutors-want-lions-arnold-jailed-until-trial/): Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold, who is facing felony charges of armed robbery and kidnapping, appeared at a hearing Thursday in Tampa, Florida, and was ordered held without bail until a pretrial detention hearing scheduled for Monday morning. - [Venezuela earthquake: On the streets and in hospitals, Venezuelans scramble to save lives](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-on-the-streets-and-in-hospitals-venezuelans-scramble-to-save-lives/): Nearly 24 hours after devastating ​twin earthquakes in Venezuela, people in the coastal city of La Guaira were still using their hands to dig through ‌rubble, trying to rescue their neighbors. - [Welcome to the Jungle box office prediction: Akshay Kumar film set for bigger start than Bhooth Bangla, may hurt Alpha](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-box-office-prediction-akshay-kumar-film-set-for-bigger-start-than-bhooth-bangla-may-hurt-alpha/): Akshay Kumar is in his comedy era again. The actor recently tasted success with Priyadarshan’s Bhooth Bangla, his first out-and-out comedy in years. - [Tartan Army's Time Out: How Scotland got stuck in ...](https://test.viapokes.com/tartan-armys-time-out-how-scotland-got-stuck-in/): Scotland have never made the knockout rounds of a World Cup before, and they still haven't yet in 2026. - ['Took Rs 1.24 cr education loan': F-1 visa denied after Indian student reveals family income to visa officer](https://test.viapokes.com/took-rs-1-24-cr-education-loan-f-1-visa-denied-after-indian-student-reveals-family-income-to-visa-officer/): Indian student shares F-1 student visa rejection experience. - [Why Good Earth’s Anita Lal waited 30 years to launch her new skincare brand](https://test.viapokes.com/why-good-earths-anita-lal-waited-30-years-to-launch-her-new-skincare-brand/): Anita Lal keeps circling back to the serenity of the mountains, all the calm and in her case, inspiration, it has to offer. - [Chinmayi Sripaada schools Sunitha Upadrasta for her statement on feminism, slams man commenting ‘my acid, my choice’](https://test.viapokes.com/chinmayi-sripaada-schools-sunitha-upadrasta-for-her-statement-on-feminism-slams-man-commenting-my-acid-my-choice/): Singer Sunitha Upadrasta is getting massive backlash on social media for her take on feminism. - [Sebi resolves over 5,500 investor complaints in May via SCORES platform](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-resolves-over-5500-investor-complaints-in-may-via-scores-platform/): Sebi has disposed of more than 5,500 investor complaints through its online grievance redressal platform SCORES in May, the capital markets regulator said in a public notice on Thursday. - [Sources: City gets Anderson for record $171.5M](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-city-gets-anderson-for-record-171-5m/): Manchester City have reached an agreement with Nottingham Forest to sign Elliot Anderson, sources have told ESPN. - [A timeline of most powerful earthquakes in history](https://test.viapokes.com/a-timeline-of-most-powerful-earthquakes-in-history/): A local resident affected by the tsunami stands next to debris in Carita beach in Pandeglang, Banten province, Indonesia, December 24, 2018. - [New to Mirzapur? Meet Kaleen Bhaiya, Munna and Guddu who rule, rebel and survive in the crime saga](https://test.viapokes.com/new-to-mirzapur-meet-kaleen-bhaiya-munna-and-guddu-who-rule-rebel-and-survive-in-the-crime-saga/): Mirzapur has been one of the most popular web shows in India since the streaming boom began in the country. - [Stephen Curry responds to Yaxel Lendeborg's 'used ...](https://test.viapokes.com/stephen-curry-responds-to-yaxel-lendeborgs-used/) - [Coco Chanel: The woman who redefined fashion](https://test.viapokes.com/coco-chanel-the-woman-who-redefined-fashion/): In 1883, a second girl child was born to Eugénie ‘Jeanne’ Devolle Chanel and Albert Chanel in a charity hospital in Saumur, France. - [Poland, Ukraine hold key Gdansk conference without Zelenskyy](https://test.viapokes.com/poland-ukraine-hold-key-gdansk-conference-without-zelenskyy/): Poland and Ukraine tried to strike a conciliatory tone on Thursday (June 25, 2026) as they opened the annual Ukraine Recovery Conference in the Polish port of Gdansk after weeks of squabbling over historical differences — albeit without President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. - [Alka Yagnik clarifies viral wheelchair video at Padma Bhushan ceremony, reassures fans: ‘I was simply fatigued’](https://test.viapokes.com/alka-yagnik-clarifies-viral-wheelchair-video-at-padma-bhushan-ceremony-reassures-fans-i-was-simply-fatigued/): Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik has responded to fans after a video of her in a wheelchair went viral on social media. - [US Stocks Today | US stock opens higher after Micron revives AI optimism, upbeat economic data](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stock-opens-higher-after-micron-revives-ai-optimism-upbeat-economic-data/): Wall Street's main indexes advanced on Thursday as strong forecasts ‌from ⁠Micron ⁠and Qualcomm renewed AI optimism, while upbeat economic data aided sentiment. - [QB Williams' attempt to trademark 'Iceman' denied](https://test.viapokes.com/qb-williams-attempt-to-trademark-iceman-denied/): The United States Patent and Trademark Office has initially refused Caleb Williams' application for "Iceman," according to USPTO records. - [UN agency says it pauses Hormuz ship evacuation initiative after vessel attacked](https://test.viapokes.com/un-agency-says-it-pauses-hormuz-ship-evacuation-initiative-after-vessel-attacked/): A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday (June 25, 2026) after the British military said a vessel was hit by a projectile off the coast of Oman following the passage of several tankers that used a route backed by the UN. - [The Girlfriend director Rahul Ravindran responds after being asked to make film on atrocities of women on men](https://test.viapokes.com/the-girlfriend-director-rahul-ravindran-responds-after-being-asked-to-make-film-on-atrocities-of-women-on-men/): Over the last few days, the death of Pune man Ketan Agarwal has shocked the nation. Siya Goyal is accused along with her alleged lover of murdering him. - [From facelets to haathphools, Desi Bling gives Indian jewellery a fresh spin](https://test.viapokes.com/from-facelets-to-haathphools-desi-bling-gives-indian-jewellery-a-fresh-spin/): When actor Tejasswi Prakash wore a structured face chain in Netflix’s Desi Bling, she did more than serve a memorable fashion moment. - [Ranking the best defenders, from game wreckers to ...](https://test.viapokes.com/ranking-the-best-defenders-from-game-wreckers-to/): Whittling the list of the top pass rushers, linebackers and secondary men down to 10 was no easy task. - [Washington Reflecting Pool now under surveillance as Trump blames vandals for green algae](https://test.viapokes.com/washington-reflecting-pool-now-under-surveillance-as-trump-blames-vandals-for-green-algae/): The U.S. security apparatus is keeping watch ​at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, whose blue color has been fouled by green algae after being newly renovated at President Donald Trump’s request. - [US Stocks: Nasdaq, S&P end lower as tech megacap declines outweigh upbeat chip outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-nasdaq-sp-end-lower-as-tech-megacap-declines-outweigh-upbeat-chip-outlook/): The Nasdaq and S&P closed lower on Thursday, dragged down by losses in Big Tech shares, while the Dow closed higher as investors digested new economic data. - [Prahaar teaser: Rajkummar Rao is prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, vows to ensure 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab's hanging. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/prahaar-teaser-rajkummar-rao-is-prosecutor-ujjwal-nikam-vows-to-ensure-26-11-terrorist-ajmal-kasabs-hanging-watch/): Maddock Films has released the teaser for its upcoming courtroom drama Prahaar – The Ujjwal Nikam Story, and it immediately sets the tone for a tense, emotionally charged film rooted in real-life-inspired events. - [Can Georgia (or another SEC team) get its national...](https://test.viapokes.com/can-georgia-or-another-sec-team-get-its-national/): Three seasons have passed without a championship from the SEC, but as always, there are plenty of contenders. - [Macron hosts Meloni for Riviera talks after Trump rift](https://test.viapokes.com/macron-hosts-meloni-for-riviera-talks-after-trump-rift/): Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, fresh from a spat with U.S. - [Sunitha Upadrasta says her take on feminism was never intended to justify disrespect: ‘My values remain unchanged’](https://test.viapokes.com/sunitha-upadrasta-says-her-take-on-feminism-was-never-intended-to-justify-disrespect-my-values-remain-unchanged/): Singer and voice artist Sunitha Upadrasta sparked backlash for her recent statements on feminism. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): You see a rainbow and it reveals itself to you because you have been willing to shift your perspective and outlook on life. - [Evert to miss Wimbledon after cancer recurrence](https://test.viapokes.com/evert-to-miss-wimbledon-after-cancer-recurrence/): Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert said Thursday that her ovarian cancer has returned and that treatment will prevent her from attending Wimbledon this year. - [China defends patrols east of Taiwan after three European nations raise alarm](https://test.viapokes.com/china-defends-patrols-east-of-taiwan-after-three-european-nations-raise-alarm/): While the three European countries said the activity, which they did not specifically identify, endangered regional stability, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said China’s law-enforcement and patrol activities were aimed at maintaining regional stability and maritime order. - [US stoks | Micron surges 19%, overtakes Meta in market value amid relentless AI infrastructure demand](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stoks-micron-surges-19-overtakes-meta-in-market-value-amid-relentless-ai-infrastructure-demand/): Micron Technology edged past the market valuation of Meta Platforms for the first ‌time on ⁠Thursday, ⁠after the memory chipmaker's solid forecast helped extend its AI-driven ascent. - [Addinath Kothare says Riteish Deshmukh has ‘shifted the access to business’ in Marathi cinema with Raja Shivaji](https://test.viapokes.com/addinath-kothare-says-riteish-deshmukh-has-shifted-the-access-to-business-in-marathi-cinema-with-raja-shivaji/): National Award-winning actor-filmmaker Addinath Kothare has been working across Hindi and Marathi languages. - [Marshawn Lynch, Alex Morgan top celebrities at 202...](https://test.viapokes.com/marshawn-lynch-alex-morgan-top-celebrities-at-202/): Celebrities aren't hard to find at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. - [Watch: Passport, Aadhaar, voter ID — what proves your citizenship? | Above the Fold | 25.06.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-passport-aadhaar-voter-id-what-proves-your-citizenship-above-the-fold-25-06-2026/): Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. - [Mumbai local stabbing incident: Mumbaikars share safety concerns of travelling in the city's most used transport](https://test.viapokes.com/mumbai-local-stabbing-incident-mumbaikars-share-safety-concerns-of-travelling-in-the-citys-most-used-transport/): Mayank Lohar, a 22-year-old Virar resident employed at Westside’s Andheri outlet, was travelling in the first-class compartment of a Churchgate-Nalasopara local when he was attacked by a fellow passenger, identified as 30-year-old Roshan Suvarna from Mira-Bhayandar. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): If you open your heart just a little, you may realise there is far more than currently meets the eye. - [Preview: Jey Uso chases crown; Cody Rhodes faces t...](https://test.viapokes.com/preview-jey-uso-chases-crown-cody-rhodes-faces-t/): Greg Wyshynski catches wrestling fans up with everything you need to know before WWE Night of Champions. - [Binance to suspend crypto services in several EU countries](https://test.viapokes.com/binance-to-suspend-crypto-services-in-several-eu-countries/): Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said Thursday it will suspend services in several European countries from next week as it has been unable secure regulatory approval to operate in the European Union. - [Fresh dispute emerges over Strait of Hormuz transit routes despite ceasefire](https://test.viapokes.com/fresh-dispute-emerges-over-strait-of-hormuz-transit-routes-despite-ceasefire/): Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam,Oman, on June 25, 2026. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 7: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna film collects ₹70 crore in week 1](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-7-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanon-rashmika-mandanna-film-collects-%e2%82%b970-crore-in-week-1/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 7: Homi Adajania’s Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon-starrer Cocktail 2 was released in theatres on June 19. - [Follow live: Rays no-hitting Royals through seven ...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-rays-no-hitting-royals-through-seven/) - [FATF asks Myanmar to act against cyber scam threats, protect trafficking victims](https://test.viapokes.com/fatf-asks-myanmar-to-act-against-cyber-scam-threats-protect-trafficking-victims/): The ED said that India played a key role in the development of revised FATF standards. - [Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 7: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film ends week 1 with ₹35 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/maa-inti-bangaaram-box-office-collection-day-7-samantha-ruth-prabhu-film-ends-week-1-with-%e2%82%b935-crore/): Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 7: Nandini Reddy’s Samantha Ruth Prabhu-starrer Maa Inti Bangaaram was released in theatres last Friday. - [Libra Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): Enough with the life review, the obsessive self-criticism and the compulsive self-improvement. Libra, take a break and breathe. - [Copper rebounds on bargain hunting amid softer dollar, firmer risk appetite](https://test.viapokes.com/copper-rebounds-on-bargain-hunting-amid-softer-dollar-firmer-risk-appetite/): Copper prices bounced on Thursday after ​two days of heavy losses, as investors swooped ​in on bargain prices, while a slightly weaker dollar and optimism across wider financial markets also helped. - [UFC's McGregor admits getting 'lost' in his fame](https://test.viapokes.com/ufcs-mcgregor-admits-getting-lost-in-his-fame/): Former two-division champion Conor McGregor says he "got lost" amid his rise to UFC stardom, acknowledging the "pitfalls" of his worldwide fame. - [Cargo ship reports suspected attack while crossing Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/cargo-ship-reports-suspected-attack-while-crossing-hormuz/): The incident was deemed ‌an attack based on initial assessments, British maritime security ​company Ambrey said. File picture of container ship Ever Lovely. - [Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 14: Imtiaz Ali film holds steady at end of 2nd week, collects ₹34 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaunga-box-office-collection-day-14-imtiaz-ali-film-holds-steady-at-end-of-2nd-week-collects-%e2%82%b934-crore/): Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 14: Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga hit theatres on June 12, 2026, and its box office run has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. - [Barnwell’s annual ranking of 32 NFL playmaker core...](https://test.viapokes.com/barnwells-annual-ranking-of-32-nfl-playmaker-core/): Which teams have the best skill position talent around their QB and offensive line? - [Russia denies pressuring Belarus to widen Ukraine conflict; Minsk blames West](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-denies-pressuring-belarus-to-widen-ukraine-conflict-minsk-blames-west/): Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. - [How to know my skin type, according to dermatologists](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-know-my-skin-type-according-to-dermatologists/): Ever Googled “how to know my skin type” only to be left feeling more confused than ever? - [30 actors, 50 vanity vans, 250 cars: Ahmed Khan on how he shot Welcome To The Jungle](https://test.viapokes.com/30-actors-50-vanity-vans-250-cars-ahmed-khan-on-how-he-shot-welcome-to-the-jungle/): He further explained that shooting the film felt like organising a massive music concert every day. - [US inflation tops 4% for first time in three years, keeping Fed hike in play](https://test.viapokes.com/us-inflation-tops-4-for-first-time-in-three-years-keeping-fed-hike-in-play/): U.S. inflation increased further in May, breaking above 4.0% for the first time in three years as the Middle East conflict boosted energy prices, and keeping an interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve this year on the table. - [What Türkiye match will reveal about USMNT's knock...](https://test.viapokes.com/what-turkiye-match-will-reveal-about-usmnts-knock/): The USMNT is expected to rotate in its Group D finale against Türkiye, a side that will present a challenge similar to the World Cup's best teams. - [Iran warns against Hormuz crossings without authorisation](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-warns-against-hormuz-crossings-without-authorisation/): Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on June 24, 2026. - [‘Not okay with it’: Sunitha hits back at Chinmayi Sripaada after being called out for saying ‘his eyes, his wish’](https://test.viapokes.com/not-okay-with-it-sunitha-hits-back-at-chinmayi-sripaada-after-being-called-out-for-saying-his-eyes-his-wish/): Singer and voice artist Sunitha Upadrasta finds herself at the centre of controversy for her recent statements on feminism. - [⚾ MLB Power Rankings: Powerhouse returns](https://test.viapokes.com/%e2%9a%be-mlb-power-rankings-powerhouse-returns/): As we hit the official midway point of the 2026 season with teams playing their 81st games this week, our top 10 sees a bit of a shake-up. - [French Court orders TotalEnergies to account for clients’ emissions](https://test.viapokes.com/french-court-orders-totalenergies-to-account-for-clients-emissions/): The case is the latest in a growing wave of climate litigation targeting major corporate emitters worldwide. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu: “I would love to disappear for a few months and live in nature”](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhu-i-would-love-to-disappear-for-a-few-months-and-live-in-nature/): The last time I saw Samantha Ruth Prabhu, she was all flat stomach, prominent deltoids and tight glutes. - [Did Vijay Deverakonda demand 6 caravans and 50 assistants for Ranabaali, irking his producers? His team responds](https://test.viapokes.com/did-vijay-deverakonda-demand-6-caravans-and-50-assistants-for-ranabaali-irking-his-producers-his-team-responds/): A screenshot of a fake article that circulated on social media caused massive confusion online. - [Pakistan's Gen Z taking to investing in stocks in big way, claim stock managers](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistans-gen-z-taking-to-investing-in-stocks-in-big-way-claim-stock-managers/): Pakistan's Gen Z represented 41 per cent of the new accounts opened in the PSX during fiscal year 2025-26 even when investment by the cash-strapped country's investor population is at less than 0.2 per cent compared to neighbours, stock managers said Thursday. - [Caglianone hits 40 homers? Contreras brothers hit ...](https://test.viapokes.com/caglianone-hits-40-homers-contreras-brothers-hit/): Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future. - [India initiates anti-dumping probe against three Chinese products](https://test.viapokes.com/india-initiates-anti-dumping-probe-against-three-chinese-products/): Vinati Organics has filed an application seeking a probe against imports of certain antioxidants, used in polymer industry, from China, Korea and Singapore. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu talks about being written off as a heroine before her Maa Inti Bangaaram comeback: ‘Seen worst low’](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhu-talks-about-being-written-off-as-a-heroine-before-her-maa-inti-bangaaram-comeback-seen-worst-low/): The last few years have seen Samantha Ruth Prabhu go through a tough time both personally and professionally. - [S. Korea could exit WC after 'wrong' Son gamble](https://test.viapokes.com/s-korea-could-exit-wc-after-wrong-son-gamble/): South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo had jaws dropping when he chose to leave out captain Son Heung-Min from his first XI for Wednesday's Group A decider against South Africa -- the first time since 2010 that Son had not started a World Cup game. - [Sonam Kapoor styled a monochromatic anarkali look from Itrh with two dupattas](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoor-styled-a-monochromatic-anarkali-look-from-itrh-with-two-dupattas/): The anarkali, made with crushed chanderi silk fabric, is worn with harem-style patiala pants instead of the churidar. - [Venezuela quake response requires ‘massive collective effort’: UN aid chief](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-quake-response-requires-massive-collective-effort-un-aid-chief/): Buildings damaged by an earthquake stand in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, on Thursday, June 25, 2026. - [HDFC Mutual Fund buys additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health for Rs 130 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-mutual-fund-buys-additional-10-lakh-shares-of-global-health-for-rs-130-crore/): HDFC Mutual Fund on Thursday bought an additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health, which runs a healthcare chain under the Medanta brand, from its co-founder Sunil Sachdeva for Rs 130 crore through open market transactions. - [No GTA 6 disc at launch? Rockstar hints physical copy is coming later; report reveals possible timeline](https://test.viapokes.com/no-gta-6-disc-at-launch-rockstar-hints-physical-copy-is-coming-later-report-reveals-possible-timeline/): Rockstar Games has indicated that a physical copy of GTA 6 will be available after launch, while a report claims the disc version could arrive in December 2026. - [Sources: Hornets' Ball to Wolves for Reid, picks](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-hornets-ball-to-wolves-for-reid-picks/): The Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid and a series of draft picks, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania. - [‘If you ran in New Delhi, you’d win a million votes’: Giorgia Meloni recalls 2023 India visit](https://test.viapokes.com/if-you-ran-in-new-delhi-youd-win-a-million-votes-giorgia-meloni-recalls-2023-india-visit/): Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in her new book shared an anecdote from her 2023 India visit, recalling how the roads of New Delhi were lined with posters bearing her smile to welcome her arrival and later thanking her for the visit. - [Akshay Kumar makes hilarious request to critics before Welcome To The Jungle release: ‘Replace star ratings with…’](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-makes-hilarious-request-to-critics-before-welcome-to-the-jungle-release-replace-star-ratings-with/): Akshay is currently enjoying a successful phase in his career. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): Virgo, the guidance you receive, the prompts you feel and the nudges you are called to follow are all cosmically channelled. - [World Cup Daily LIVE: Emotional Neymar inspired by...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-live-emotional-neymar-inspired-by/): We continue the final round of group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the USMNT and Germany among the teams in action. - [Consider Teesta water sharing deal under ‘current circumstances’: Bangladesh FM post BJP’s Bengal win](https://test.viapokes.com/consider-teesta-water-sharing-deal-under-current-circumstances-bangladesh-fm-post-bjps-bengal-win/): In Dhaka’s first-high level response to the poll results in West Bengal, Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) reiterated Bangladesh’s demand for a greater share of the Teesta’s waters. - [Sebi seeks clarification from Jio Platforms on IPO filing](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-seeks-clarification-from-jio-platforms-on-ipo-filing/): Capital markets regulator Sebi has sought clarifications from Jio Platforms on its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP), marking the next step in the regulatory review process for what is expected to be one of India's biggest initial public offerings. - [‘Pathaanon se kehna, Chauhaan aa raha hai’: Did Ajay Devgn shade Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan with Kashmir story Chauhaan?](https://test.viapokes.com/pathaanon-se-kehna-chauhaan-aa-raha-hai-did-ajay-devgn-shade-shah-rukh-khans-pathaan-with-kashmir-story-chauhaan/): Ajay Devgn is returning to his action roots with a brand-new avatar. - [College coaches on top draft picks: Dybantsa vs. P...](https://test.viapokes.com/college-coaches-on-top-draft-picks-dybantsa-vs-p/): Here's what coaches who have schemed against the top incoming rookies think about their future upside. - [Iraq urges OPEC to raise its quota](https://test.viapokes.com/iraq-urges-opec-to-raise-its-quota/): Image used for representative purpose only. - [Exclusive| Samantha's FIRST chat on pregnancy and Maa Inti Bangaaram success: Going on maternity break on a high](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-samanthas-first-chat-on-pregnancy-and-maa-inti-bangaaram-success-going-on-maternity-break-on-a-high/): It’s a time for double celebrations for Samantha Ruth Prabhu as she is currently cherishing successes in both her personal and professional lives. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: June 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-june-25-2026/): You may have been waiting on something, Cancer and while you may be wondering when the right time will arrive, somewhere within you already know that you need to take the first few steps for cosmic intervention to gain traction. - [Debut 2027 NBA mock draft: Stokes, Mullins and top...](https://test.viapokes.com/debut-2027-nba-mock-draft-stokes-mullins-and-top/): Let's take an early look at the 2027 NBA draft, with the top prospects to keep an eye on and where they could land. Will Tyran Stokes remain No. - [Global chip stocks surge as blowout Micron results reignite AI rally](https://test.viapokes.com/global-chip-stocks-surge-as-blowout-micron-results-reignite-ai-rally/): Global chip stocks surged on Thursday after Micron Technology's blockbuster results reignited the AI-driven rally, as investors grew more confident about persistent demand and tightening supply. - [India’s envoy to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi assumes office, announces resumption of travel visas](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-envoy-to-bangladesh-dinesh-trivedi-assumes-office-announces-resumption-of-travel-visas/): BJP leader and newly-appointed High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi. - ['She is so tiny': Bobby Deol reveals why he was worried about hurting Alia Bhatt on Alpha set](https://test.viapokes.com/she-is-so-tiny-bobby-deol-reveals-why-he-was-worried-about-hurting-alia-bhatt-on-alpha-set/): "Audience will get to see a very new Alia Bhatt," director Shiv Rawail declared in a recently released behind-the-scenes video from the film Alpha. - ['Is manifestation real?' Why the Valkyries are the...](https://test.viapokes.com/is-manifestation-real-why-the-valkyries-are-the/): Williams landed in an ideal spot. Here's how she's unlocked the best offensive season of her WNBA career. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: US market edges lower as chip stocks resume slide](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-us-stock-market-today-live-us-market-edges-lower-as-chip-stocks-resume-slide/): Copper shrugged ​off an early dip to trade ​higher on Friday as a weaker dollar and lower ​inventories countered a selloff stemming from equity markets, but remained on track for a weekly decline. - [Former BBC presenter, Indian-origin comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli to face trail over rape, sexual offences involving 5 women | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/former-bbc-presenter-indian-origin-comedian-hardeep-singh-kohli-to-face-trail-over-rape-sexual-offences-involving-5-women-world-news/): UK-based comedian of Indian-origin Hardeep Singh Kohli is accused of 20 charges, including multiple counts of rape and sexual offences involving five women, and is to face trial after pleading not guilty. - [Welcome to the Jungle box office collection day 1 (updated live): Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty film brings in ₹15 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-box-office-collection-day-1-updated-live-akshay-kumar-suniel-shetty-film-brings-in-%e2%82%b915-crore/): Welcome to the Jungle box office collection day 1 (updated live): Ahmed Khan’s Welcome to the Jungle was released in theatres this Friday. - [Swanson vs. Bregman? A high school catcher over Re...](https://test.viapokes.com/swanson-vs-bregman-a-high-school-catcher-over-re/): We break down some of the biggest decisions teams had to make at the No. 1 pick -- and whether they were the right choice. - [Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say](https://test.viapokes.com/small-aircraft-crashes-into-beijings-tallest-building-eyewitnesses-say/): The surface of the Citic Tower also known as Zun Tower damaged in Beijing after an aircraft crashed into it on Friday, June 26, 2026. - [Khushbu Sundar posts 1st pictures from daughter Avantika Sundar's wedding to Shravan Sreenivasan: ‘Eyes are still moist’](https://test.viapokes.com/khushbu-sundar-posts-1st-pictures-from-daughter-avantika-sundars-wedding-to-shravan-sreenivasan-eyes-are-still-moist/): Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar and filmmaker-actor Sundar C’s elder daughter, Avantika Sundar, married Shravan Sreenivasan in an intimate wedding ceremony in Goa on Thursday evening. - [18 best thriller novels that will jolt you out of your reading slump](https://test.viapokes.com/18-best-thriller-novels-that-will-jolt-you-out-of-your-reading-slump/): The defining novel of the dark academia subculture, The Secret History follows Richard Papen, a working-class student who leaves California to attend Hampden College in Vermont and joins a group of elite classics students, Henry, Francis, Charles, Camilla and Bunny, whose bourgeois ennui and intellectual obsession ultimately lead them to commit unimaginable crimes. - [US stocks Today | US stocks open lower as chip stocks resume slide](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-open-lower-as-chip-stocks-resume-slide/): Indian markets witnessed a dip on Friday, with technology stocks, particularly chipmakers, facing renewed selling pressure. - [Mets fire manager Mendoza after 34-47 start](https://test.viapokes.com/mets-fire-manager-mendoza-after-34-47-start/): The New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday with the club toiling through a historically poor start. - [Daily Quiz: On premiers of England](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-premiers-of-england/) - [‘India did it first’: Speedy Singhs’ actor Vinay Virmani on Off Campus comparisons, Bollywood plans | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/india-did-it-first-speedy-singhs-actor-vinay-virmani-on-off-campus-comparisons-bollywood-plans-exclusive/): Off Campus, based on Elle Kennedy's bestselling book series, has been the talk of the town ever since it released on OTT last month. - ['Things got really yucky': Inside the long, sad end of the Giannis Antetokounmpo era in Milwaukee](https://test.viapokes.com/things-got-really-yucky-inside-the-long-sad-end-of-the-giannis-antetokounmpo-era-in-milwaukee/): After a yearlong saga, full of public declarations and private dismay, a 13-year tenure is over -- and the ripple effects from it might be enormous. - [Middlemen offer Iranian oil to Indian refiners after U.S. waiver, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/middlemen-offer-iranian-oil-to-indian-refiners-after-u-s-waiver-sources-say/): Image used for representational purposes. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): This may not be the ideal moment to showcase your dreamiest ideas or most escapist tendencies, Pisces. The situation you are navigating is layered and complex. - [Kangana Ranaut says parents cannot be blamed in Ketan Agarwal case after Siya Goyal's father gives explosive statement](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-says-parents-cannot-be-blamed-in-ketan-agarwal-case-after-siya-goyals-father-gives-explosive-statement/): Actor and politician Kangana Ranaut gave her opinion on the Ketan Agarwal case. - [Quote of the day by David Swensen: "If you’re investing with a long time horizon, having an equity bias makes sense; stocks go up in the long run"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-david-swensen-if-youre-investing-with-a-long-time-horizon-having-an-equity-bias-makes-sense-stocks-go-up-in-the-long-run/): "If you’re investing with a long time horizon, having an equity bias makes sense; stocks go up in the long run." - [College baseball transfer portal rankings: The top...](https://test.viapokes.com/college-baseball-transfer-portal-rankings-the-top/): Ranking the best players who have entered the portal and where they have already committed. - [Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, says IAEA chief](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-deal-grants-access-to-nuclear-inspectors-says-iaea-chief/): Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Mariano Grossi. - [Sanjay Gupta praises Aditya Dhar's relentless fight for Dhurandhar: ‘Filmmaking is not playing shooting shooting’](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjay-gupta-praises-aditya-dhars-relentless-fight-for-dhurandhar-filmmaking-is-not-playing-shooting-shooting/): Veteran filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has publicly applauded director Aditya Dhar for his unwavering dedication to Dhurandhar, saying the filmmaker never compromised on his vision despite years of challenges. - [PLL/WLL Week 6 preview: Key stats, matchups, what ...](https://test.viapokes.com/pll-wll-week-6-preview-key-stats-matchups-what/): Check here for the full schedule, key stats, injury notes and more for June 27-28. - [Hezbollah chief says Israel must 'unconditionally' leave Lebanon](https://test.viapokes.com/hezbollah-chief-says-israel-must-unconditionally-leave-lebanon/): Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem, is seen on a screen during a sermon marking the first day of Ashoura, the Shiite Muslim commemoration of the 7th-century death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the grave of late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, left, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. - [Stiff despite strength training? Here’s how to build a mobility routine with exercises that actually help](https://test.viapokes.com/stiff-despite-strength-training-heres-how-to-build-a-mobility-routine-with-exercises-that-actually-help/): If you can lift impressively heavy weights, but still groan while reaching for the top shelf, your body may be strong but unable to access that strength comfortably through different positions. - [Vishnu Vishal says it's ‘very painful’ to see Rajinikanth clarifying he's not jealous of Vijay: ‘We are in such an era’](https://test.viapokes.com/vishnu-vishal-says-its-very-painful-to-see-rajinikanth-clarifying-hes-not-jealous-of-vijay-we-are-in-such-an-era/): Actor Vishnu Vishal spoke in an interview about how superstar Rajinikanth was forced to clarify his stance after Vijay won the Tamil Nadu elections. - [Power Grid of India board okays raising borrowing limit to Rs 2.2 lakh cr](https://test.viapokes.com/power-grid-of-india-board-okays-raising-borrowing-limit-to-rs-2-2-lakh-cr/): State-owned Power Grid Corporation on Friday said its board has approved the proposal to raise its borrowing limit to Rs 2.2 lakh crore from Rs 1.8 lakh crore. - [Serena draws Maya Joint, 20, in Wimbledon opener](https://test.viapokes.com/serena-draws-maya-joint-20-in-wimbledon-opener/): Serena Williams will play 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia in the first round at Wimbledon for her first singles match in nearly four years. - [What do genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity mean?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-do-genocide-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity-mean/): “Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, ‌resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza, and war crimes in the ​occupied West Bank,” an independent U.N. - [Alice in Borderland actor Nijiro Murakami faces assault probe over attacks on ex-girlfriend; admits causing injuries](https://test.viapokes.com/alice-in-borderland-actor-nijiro-murakami-faces-assault-probe-over-attacks-on-ex-girlfriend-admits-causing-injuries/): Japanese actor Nijiro Murakami, widely known for his breakout role as Shuntaro Chishiya in Netflix's global hit Alice in Borderland, is currently facing legal trouble in his home country. - [Every team's odds to win the World Cup: Brazil re-...](https://test.viapokes.com/every-teams-odds-to-win-the-world-cup-brazil-re/): Odds for every team to advance from its group through the knockout stage and to win the 2026 World Cup. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): Time to unwind, Aries. De-stress your mind, body and schedule. Declutter, decompress, decongest — whatever floats your boat. - [West Asia war LIVE: Safe passage through Hormuz cannot be guaranteed without coordination with Tehran, says Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-safe-passage-through-hormuz-cannot-be-guaranteed-without-coordination-with-tehran-says-iran/): Taiwanese shipping operator Evergreen Marine said one of its container ships was hit by an “unidentified object” in the Strait of Hormuz, but the crew, vessel and cargo were “unharmed”. - [Raja Shivaji OTT release: When and where to watch highest-grossing Marathi film ever starring Riteish Deshmukh](https://test.viapokes.com/raja-shivaji-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-highest-grossing-marathi-film-ever-starring-riteish-deshmukh/): After a successful run at the box office, Riteish Deshmukh's historical action drama Raja Shivaji is finally making its digital debut, allowing audiences to watch the film from the comfort of their homes. - [Strong bet! SBI Mutual Fund investors already sitting on 3x returns ahead of IPO launch](https://test.viapokes.com/strong-bet-sbi-mutual-fund-investors-already-sitting-on-3x-returns-ahead-of-ipo-launch/): Investors who bought SBI Mutual Fund's unlisted shares about three years ago are already sitting on nearly four-fold returns, even before the country's largest asset manager launches its much-awaited initial public offering. - [Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal eye move for Bruno...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-arsenal-eye-move-for-bruno-2/): Manchester United are interested in Mexico wonderkid Gilberto Mora. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Omega block: What is the weather phenomenon driving Europe’s heatwave](https://test.viapokes.com/omega-block-what-is-the-weather-phenomenon-driving-europes-heatwave/): Europe is reeling under an intense heatwave, with health alerts issued across western and central regions as temperatures surge to record levels. - [Supergirl movie review: Milly Alcock's flair and spunk are undone by two Kryptonites - bad writing and soulless fun](https://test.viapokes.com/supergirl-movie-review-milly-alcocks-flair-and-spunk-are-undone-by-two-kryptonites-bad-writing-and-soulless-fun/): If there was any doubt about Milly Alcock’s calibre to hold her own on the screen after House of the Dragon, Supergirl dismisses that completely. - [How the Mercury retrograde from June 29 to July 23 will affect your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/how-the-mercury-retrograde-from-june-29-to-july-23-will-affect-your-zodiac-sign/): Mercury retrograde—everyone’s favourite excuse to arrive fashionably late to, well, everything—begins on 29 June, 2026. - ['If you can't beat the weather, wear it': Dunedin ...](https://test.viapokes.com/if-you-cant-beat-the-weather-wear-it-dunedin/): The Single-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays faced 24 weather delays, 10 postponements and six cancellations in 2025. - [Russia says shot down 660 Ukrainian drones overnight: Defence Ministry](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-says-shot-down-660-ukrainian-drones-overnight-defence-ministry/): Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said at least 47 drones heading toward the capital were intercepted. - [Gold heads for fourth weekly loss amid Fed rate hike expectations](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-heads-for-fourth-weekly-loss-amid-fed-rate-hike-expectations/): Gold prices are poised for a fourth consecutive weekly decline on Friday, as a strong dollar and reports of faster US rate hikes to curb inflation kept the metal pressured near the $4,000 per ounce level. - [Tom Sandoval: Victoria Lee Robinson restraining order case takes twist as video shows actor push ex's dad into fire pit](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-sandoval-victoria-lee-robinson-restraining-order-case-takes-twist-as-video-shows-actor-push-exs-dad-into-fire-pit/): Tom Sandoval, the reality TV star, had filed a restraining order against ex-girlfriend Victoria Lee Robinson. - [Vote for the 2026 ESPYS Winners](https://test.viapokes.com/vote-for-the-2026-espys-winners/): Nominees include A'ja Wilson, Jalen Brunson, Shohei Ohtani and more. Vote and help choose which athletes win an ESPY. - [China targeting half of power from non-fossil sources by 2030](https://test.viapokes.com/china-targeting-half-of-power-from-non-fossil-sources-by-2030/): Wind and ‌solar will exceed 50% of installed capacity by 2030, or 2,700 gigawatts (GW), up from 47% at the end of 2025. - [Akshay Kumar addresses Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar's absence in Welcome to the Jungle: ‘If Welcome 4 is ever made…’](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-addresses-anil-kapoor-and-nana-patekars-absence-in-welcome-to-the-jungle-if-welcome-4-is-ever-made/): The first Welcome, released in 2007, is a cult classic. The chemistry of Akshay Kumar, Nana Patekar, and Anil Kapoor impressed fans and remains memorable. - [6 anti-inflammatory fruits that help maintain gut health, according to Harvard](https://test.viapokes.com/6-anti-inflammatory-fruits-that-help-maintain-gut-health-according-to-harvard/): For a couple of years now, I’ve been checking the Harvard blog on health and wellness from time to time. - [Poch puzzled by 'weird' questions: We 'won group'](https://test.viapokes.com/poch-puzzled-by-weird-questions-we-won-group/): Mauricio Pochettino was combative and seemingly frustrated with the media during his postgame news conference Thursday night, telling reporters after the United States lost to Türkiye 3-2, we still won the group. - [Ukraine hits Russian chemical plant again, reports say, in heavy overnight drone attack](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-hits-russian-chemical-plant-again-reports-say-in-heavy-overnight-drone-attack/): Ukraine struck a chemical plant in Russia’s ‌Tula region for the second time ​in two weeks as part ⁠of a massive wave of overnight drone attacks, according to Russian and Ukrainian Telegram channels. - [Bitcoin, Solana or XRP? The best performing crypto asset of 2026 so far](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-solana-or-xrp-the-best-performing-crypto-asset-of-2026-so-far/): By price action alone, 2026 has been a difficult year for crypto. - [Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 gets premiere date: Rohit Shetty promises never-before-seen stunts; Orry's cheetah run steals show](https://test.viapokes.com/khatron-ke-khiladi-15-gets-premiere-date-rohit-shetty-promises-never-before-seen-stunts-orrys-cheetah-run-steals-show/): Rohit Shetty is back to host Khatron Ke Khiladi after a two-year break. - [A Premier League star who does it all: Why City sp...](https://test.viapokes.com/a-premier-league-star-who-does-it-all-why-city-sp/): Manchester City have agreed a club-record deal to sign Nottingham Forest and England midfielder Elliot Anderson. But why? - [U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to end protections for Haitian, Syrian immigrants could have broader impact](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-supreme-courts-ruling-to-end-protections-for-haitian-syrian-immigrants-could-have-broader-impact/): The reach of the U.S. - [Former ENHYPEN member Heeseung's debut solo track Ride or Die crosses 11 million views](https://test.viapokes.com/former-enhypen-member-heeseungs-debut-solo-track-ride-or-die-crosses-11-million-views/): Pop star Evan, who was earlier known as Heeseung, has made his debut as a solo artist after exiting popular band ENHYPEN. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): There are so many ways to reach the destination you desire, Leo. But honestly, are you fixated on only one path because it is the one you planned? - [Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal eye move for Bruno...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-arsenal-eye-move-for-bruno/): Arsenal are preparing an offer to sign Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimarães. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Vedanta unit accepts bids worth $1.75 billion for three-tranche dollar debt, bankers say](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-unit-accepts-bids-worth-1-75-billion-for-three-tranche-dollar-debt-bankers-say/): A subsidiary of UK-based Vedanta Resources has accepted bids worth $1.75 billion for a three-tranche issuance of dollar bonds, as it seeks to refinance high-yielding outstanding debt, three merchant bankers said on Friday. - [Japan cancels 120 flights as twin storms approach](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-cancels-120-flights-as-twin-storms-approach/): Residents clear debris after flooding in the town of Kashiwara, Osaka prefecture on June 26, 2026. - [Who is Perizaad Zorabian? Amitabh Bachchan's co-star left Bollywood after marriage, now runs ₹120 crore poultry business](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-perizaad-zorabian-amitabh-bachchans-co-star-left-bollywood-after-marriage-now-runs-%e2%82%b9120-crore-poultry-business/): Several actors enter Bollywood dreaming of becoming stars. However, only a few manage to make a lasting mark in the highly competitive industry. - [Tempo's Mabrey ties WNBA record with 53 points](https://test.viapokes.com/tempos-mabrey-ties-wnba-record-with-53-points/): The Tempo's Marina Mabrey had one of those nights where she was hot "from honestly everywhere," matching the WNBA record with 53 points and also sinking a record-tying nine 3-pointers to lead Toronto's 125-97 rout of the Sparks. - [Philippines temporarily blocks gaming app used by suspect in deadly school shooting](https://test.viapokes.com/philippines-temporarily-blocks-gaming-app-used-by-suspect-in-deadly-school-shooting/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): Health, healing and wellbeing may be occupying your thoughts, either personally or professionally. - [Director Craig Gillespie: Supergirl Isn’t Sexualised; You Don’t Get To See A Lot Of Flawed Female Superhero’s](https://test.viapokes.com/director-craig-gillespie-supergirl-isnt-sexualised-you-dont-get-to-see-a-lot-of-flawed-female-superheros/): As the DC Universe prepares to introduce a new chapter with Supergirl, director Craig Gillespie is approaching the iconic superhero not as an untouchable symbol of strength, but as a deeply flawed and emotionally layered individual. - [Tata Motors CV acquisition delay won't dent long-term gains: Sudip Bandyopadhyay](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-motors-cv-acquisition-delay-wont-dent-long-term-gains-sudip-bandyopadhyay/): Tata Motors' much-anticipated acquisition of Iveco's commercial vehicle business has been pushed from June to September 2026, a delay that market veteran Sudip Bandyopadhyay describes as "a bit disappointing," but one that does little to shake his confidence in the deal's transformative potential. - [Final Four MOP Cadeau plans to stay at Michigan](https://test.viapokes.com/final-four-mop-cadeau-plans-to-stay-at-michigan/): Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau plans to remain with the Wolverines following Dusty May's departure, his agent, Drew Gross, of WME Basketball told ESPN on Thursday. - [Those who target schools, children with impunity must be held into account: India tells UNSC](https://test.viapokes.com/those-who-target-schools-children-with-impunity-must-be-held-into-account-india-tells-unsc/): India has called for bringing to account those who target schools and children with impunity, underscoring that the protection of children without accountability is incomplete. - [Rhea Chakraborty on trauma due to arrest after Sushant Singh Rajput's death: ‘It stays in your body’](https://test.viapokes.com/rhea-chakraborty-on-trauma-due-to-arrest-after-sushant-singh-rajputs-death-it-stays-in-your-body/): Actor Rhea Chakraborty's life took a dramatic turn in 2020 following the death of her former boyfriend, Sushant Singh Rajput. - [🥶 WNBA's 15 most clutch players of all time](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%a5%b6-wnbas-15-most-clutch-players-of-all-time/): As Elena Delle Donne and Candace Parker head into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, we rank the WNBA's clutch players. - [Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-urges-china-to-reduce-trade-gap/): Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman (second right) attends a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China, on Friday (June 26, 2026). - [Everything you need to know before booking a bridal makeup artist](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-you-need-to-know-before-booking-a-bridal-makeup-artist/): Bridal beauty has a way of turning even the most decisive person into someone with 46 saved folders and no clear opinion. - [Alannah Keyser racist video: Why Love Island USA contestant was removed from villa - watch](https://test.viapokes.com/alannah-keyser-racist-video-why-love-island-usa-contestant-was-removed-from-villa-watch/): Alannah Keyser, the Love Island USA Season 8 contestant, was removed from the villa. - [Japan's 10-year bond yield reverses course to fall on portfolio rebalancing need](https://test.viapokes.com/japans-10-year-bond-yield-reverses-course-to-fall-on-portfolio-rebalancing-need/): Japan's 10-year government bond yield reversed course to fall on Friday as investors bought the debt to rebalance their portfolios at the end of the April-June quarter following sharp gains in ‌Japanese equities. - [USMNT must heed World Cup lessons learned in loss ...](https://test.viapokes.com/usmnt-must-heed-world-cup-lessons-learned-in-loss/): A late 3-2 defeat to Türkiye will count for little in the grand scheme of things, but USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino will have learned plenty about his second-string players. - [Trump Immigration Policies: 'America's doors are closed fully to asylum seekers': Supreme Court upholds Trump immigration policies](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-immigration-policies-americas-doors-are-closed-fully-to-asylum-seekers-supreme-court-upholds-trump-immigration-policies/): The US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to strip hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants of a humanitarian status that protects them from deportation, giving another boost to the president's hardline approach toward immigration.The 6-3 ruling, powered by the court's conservative justices, overturned decisions by federal judges that had halted the administration's actions terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 350,000 people from Haiti and 6,100 from Syria.Justice Samuel Alito, who authored the ruling, wrote that courts cannot review the administration's decisions concerning TPS, a decision that could doom legal challenges going forward on revocation of this status for any country. - [Rhea Chakraborty wanted to name her brand ‘Chudail Ka Badla' or Black Sheep: ‘That’s how we felt'](https://test.viapokes.com/rhea-chakraborty-wanted-to-name-her-brand-chudail-ka-badla-or-black-sheep-thats-how-we-felt/): Actor and entrepreneur Rhea Chakraborty has opened up about the difficult phase that followed the controversy surrounding Sushant Singh Rajput's death and how it inspired a fresh start. - [Pulisic subs on as Türkiye beats U.S. on last kick...](https://test.viapokes.com/pulisic-subs-on-as-turkiye-beats-u-s-on-last-kick/): After starting the World Cup with two performances full of incredible verve and vibrancy, the United States finished their group stage with a showing that was erratic and inconsistent in a match that had little meaning. - [Paris sets up ban on drinking alcohol in public to deal with heatwave](https://test.viapokes.com/paris-sets-up-ban-on-drinking-alcohol-in-public-to-deal-with-heatwave/): Parisians will ⁠be banned from drinking alcohol in public from midday ‌onwards on Friday (June 26, 2026) in order to ‌try and curb ‌the ⁠health issues arising ⁠from the heatwave gripping France and much of Europe, ​the head ‌of the Paris police said on Thursday (June 25, 2026). - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): Ground your emotions, Aquarius. You are gaining perspective, insight and clarity. Now channel that inner fire into a balanced and practical plan of action. - [Baahubali 3 on the cards? Prabhas, Rana Daggubati and Anushka Shetty's hint sends fans into a frenzy](https://test.viapokes.com/baahubali-3-on-the-cards-prabhas-rana-daggubati-and-anushka-shettys-hint-sends-fans-into-a-frenzy/): When SS Rajamouli's Baahubali released, it didn't just rewrite box office history but changed the face of Indian cinema too. - [Housing sales in top 9 cities rise 19% in Q2 2026 as supply jumps 43%; Bengaluru leads demand: PropEquity](https://test.viapokes.com/housing-sales-in-top-9-cities-rise-19-in-q2-2026-as-supply-jumps-43-bengaluru-leads-demand-propequity/): India's residential real estate market remained resilient in the second quarter of 2026, with housing sales across the country's top nine cities rising 19% year-on-year to 1,12,458 units, supported by a sharp increase in new launches, according to a report by NSE-listed real estate data analytics firm PropEquity. - [USMNT player ratings: Turner earns 3/10 has U.S. c...](https://test.viapokes.com/usmnt-player-ratings-turner-earns-3-10-has-u-s-c/): The USMNT's hot World Cup start finally hit a bump with three goals conceded, with backup goalkeeper Matt Turner bearing blame. - [Venezuela earthquake LIVE updates: Death toll climbs to 235](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-live-updates-death-toll-climbs-to-235/): United Nations-certified rescuers will help search for quake survivors, interim President Delcy Rodriguez said in a televised message. - [Welcome to the Jungle Release and Review LIVE: Akshay Kumar's comedy gets a thumbs up from audience, to open strong](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-release-and-review-live-akshay-kumars-comedy-gets-a-thumbs-up-from-audience-to-open-strong/): Welcome to the Jungle Release and Review live updates: Akshay Kumar returns to the Welcome franchise. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): Riches do not lie in what you possess. They lie in what you are willing to share. Scorpio, let us unpack that. - [Excessive force alleged in death of ex-RB Martin](https://test.viapokes.com/excessive-force-alleged-in-death-of-ex-rb-martin/): The parents of former All-Pro NFL running back Doug Martin say excessive force by police and delayed medical care led to his death last year, according to a wrongful death lawsuit. - [Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-allies-defend-him-to-israelis-anxious-over-iran-deal/): American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a U.S. - [Global Market: South Korea to extend won trading to 24 hours in bid to boost global appeal](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-south-korea-to-extend-won-trading-to-24-hours-in-bid-to-boost-global-appeal/): South Korea is set to usher in a new era for its foreign exchange market by introducing 24-hour trading in the Korean won from July 6, marking one of the country's most significant financial market reforms in decades. - [Mirzapur the Movie teaser reaction: Fans miss Vikrant Massey's Bablu Pandit, fear censorship](https://test.viapokes.com/mirzapur-the-movie-teaser-reaction-fans-miss-vikrant-masseys-bablu-pandit-fear-censorship/): Mirzapur the Movie teaser reaction: The first teaser of the prequel to Mirzapur was released on Thursday, bringing the franchise’s signature bhaukaal and the intense rivalry between Munna Tripathi and Guddu Pandit to the big screen. - [Sources: Williams back to Suns for 3 years, $38M](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-williams-back-to-suns-for-3-years-38m/): Restricted free agent Mark Williams intends to sign a three-year, $38 million, fully guaranteed contract to return to the Suns, sources said. - [U.S. Venezuelans rush aid to quake victims despite Caracas airport closure](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-venezuelans-rush-aid-to-quake-victims-despite-caracas-airport-closure/): Venezuelans in the U.S. - [After splitting from Bharat Takhtani, Esha Deol admits she misses love in her life: ‘Breakups don’t dilute idea of love’](https://test.viapokes.com/after-splitting-from-bharat-takhtani-esha-deol-admits-she-misses-love-in-her-life-breakups-dont-dilute-idea-of-love/): Actor Esha Deol and businessman Bharat Takhtani announced their separation in 2024 after over a decade of marriage. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): Pieces of your heart may feel as though they are melting. - [Follow live: USMNT behind in final group game vs T...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-usmnt-behind-in-final-group-game-vs-t/) - [WhatsApp still barely makes Meta any money. Can Kunal Shah change that?](https://test.viapokes.com/whatsapp-still-barely-makes-meta-any-money-can-kunal-shah-change-that/): Every business Meta builds or acquires is centred around community and advertisers. - [Global Market: US revises 2026 first-quarter GDP growth up to 2.1%](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-us-revises-2026-first-quarter-gdp-growth-up-to-2-1/): The US economy expanded at a higher rate than previously estimated in the first quarter, data showed Thursday, with a downward estimate of imports boosting the figures. - [Why did Tom Sandoval file a restraining order against ex-girlfriend Victoria Robinson? Inside the alleged assault claims](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-tom-sandoval-file-a-restraining-order-against-ex-girlfriend-victoria-robinson-inside-the-alleged-assault-claims/): Reality TV star Tom Sandoval has filed for a domestic violence restraining order against his ex-girlfriend Victoria Lee Robinson, weeks after she was arrested on an intimate partner battery charge. - [If Japan are dreaming of winning the World Cup, Br...](https://test.viapokes.com/if-japan-are-dreaming-of-winning-the-world-cup-br/): Japan secured second place in Group F with a 1-1 draw against Sweden and will now face Brazil. - [Afghanistan's Taliban government imposes smartphone ban on government officials](https://test.viapokes.com/afghanistans-taliban-government-imposes-smartphone-ban-on-government-officials/): Violators will have their cellphones smashed and face punishment under the law, the order ‌said. - [Priyanka Chopra says she is 'more selective' about work since daughter Malti's birth: 'I don't do five films a year'](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-says-she-is-more-selective-about-work-since-daughter-maltis-birth-i-dont-do-five-films-a-year/): Priyanka Chopra was one of the most prolific female stars in Bollywood at the peak of her career. - [Libra Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): What would happen if you simply decided to take things easy for a while, Libra? Would the world end? Would the skies come crashing down? - [MLB wants max 5 years for FAs changing teams](https://test.viapokes.com/mlb-wants-max-5-years-for-fas-changing-teams/): As part of the next CBA with players, MLB wants a maximum contract length of 5 years for free agents who are switching teams, while organizations will have the ability to keep their own players for up to 6 years, calling it a Cornerstone Player Provision. - [North Korean leader Kim oversees weapons tests, KCNA reports](https://test.viapokes.com/north-korean-leader-kim-oversees-weapons-tests-kcna-reports/): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. - [7 signs of a toxic friendship you should never ignore](https://test.viapokes.com/7-signs-of-a-toxic-friendship-you-should-never-ignore/): As I grew older, a friendship taught me that not every joke is innocent. - [SpaceX set to join Nasdaq 100, paving way for wave of passive buying](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-set-to-join-nasdaq-100-paving-way-for-wave-of-passive-buying/): SpaceX will be added to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index on July 7, exchange operator Nasdaq confirmed on Friday, paving the way for a surge in passive investments in Elon Musk's rocket and AI giant. - [Messi to start on bench for Argentina group finale...](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-to-start-on-bench-for-argentina-group-finale/): Lionel Messi will start Argentina's final group stage match against Jordan on Saturday from the substitutes' bench, coach Lionel Scaloni said. - [How Trump’s posts on Iran zigzagged during the war](https://test.viapokes.com/how-trumps-posts-on-iran-zigzagged-during-the-war/): U.S. President Donald Trump spent six months threatening to destroy Iran, encouraging regime change, overseeing military strikes and warning that “all Hell” could break loose. - [Farah Khan 'can't tell if it's my son or my husband' after Shirish Kunder's makeover, admits romance dies after marriage](https://test.viapokes.com/farah-khan-cant-tell-if-its-my-son-or-my-husband-after-shirish-kunders-makeover-admits-romance-dies-after-marriage/): Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan recently appeared on Shekhar Suman's talk show, Shekhar Tonite, where she spoke candidly about how romance changes after marriage. - [Follow live: Leandro Trossard gets Belgium on the ...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-leandro-trossard-gets-belgium-on-the/) - [Utah declares state of emergency, restricts fireworks as U.S. largest wildfire grows](https://test.viapokes.com/utah-declares-state-of-emergency-restricts-fireworks-as-u-s-largest-wildfire-grows/): Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency on Friday (June 26, 2026) ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States’ largest wildfire expanded its reach across more tinder-dry forest as crews rush to fight new blazes in the arid state. - [Welcome To The Jungle review: Akshay Kumar and team deliver a laugh riot; Farida Jalal, Raveena Tandon steal the show](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-review-akshay-kumar-and-team-deliver-a-laugh-riot-farida-jalal-raveena-tandon-steal-the-show/): It is an exciting time at the movies. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): There is a lot of good coming your way, Scorpio. Good times, promising opportunities, important contracts and even gold-plated ideas. - [GIFT Nifty tumbles over 150 points as global sell-off in AI stocks rattles sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/gift-nifty-tumbles-over-150-points-as-global-sell-off-in-ai-stocks-rattles-sentiment/): GIFT Nifty was down more than 150 points on Friday, signalling a weak start for Indian equities after a broad sell-off swept through Asian markets amid heavy profit booking in artificial intelligence (AI)-linked stocks. - [What's next for Mets after firing manager Carlos M...](https://test.viapokes.com/whats-next-for-mets-after-firing-manager-carlos-m/): Is GM David Stearns on the hot seat? Will the Mets unload at the trade deadline? We make sense of New York's continuing nightmare. - [Magnitude 6.5 quake hits off southern Philippines](https://test.viapokes.com/magnitude-6-5-quake-hits-off-southern-philippines/): Representational image of a seismograph recording an earthquake. File. - [SS Rajamouli's Varanasi glimpse featuring Mahesh Babu receives whistles and cheers from French audience; watch](https://test.viapokes.com/ss-rajamoulis-varanasi-glimpse-featuring-mahesh-babu-receives-whistles-and-cheers-from-french-audience-watch/): After delivering blockbusters such as RRR and the Baahubali franchise, filmmaker SS Rajamouli is now gearing up for his next pan-India spectacle, Varanasi. - [Hospitals told to make public their kidney transplant success rate | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/hospitals-told-to-make-public-their-kidney-transplant-success-rate-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Kidney transplant hospitals will now have to publish patient survival rates, deaths, graft failures and other long-term results, ending a system that left patients to choose where to undergo surgery without knowing how centres performed. - [Uruguay out of WC after GK blunder against Spain](https://test.viapokes.com/uruguay-out-of-wc-after-gk-blunder-against-spain/): Uruguay pulled goalkeeper Fernando Muslera at halftime of their FIFA World Cup group-stage final after his blunder in the first half gifted Spain the lead at Estadio Akron on Friday. - [U.K. sets new June temperature record for third day in a row: Met Office](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-sets-new-june-temperature-record-for-third-day-in-a-row-met-office/): People use parasols to protect themselves from the sun as they queue outside a shop in London on June 26, 2026. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): Enough with the procrastination. - [Edward Norton v Brad Pitt net worth: Who is richer? FIFA World Cup appearance sparks Fight Club 2 chatter](https://test.viapokes.com/edward-norton-v-brad-pitt-net-worth-who-is-richer-fifa-world-cup-appearance-sparks-fight-club-2-chatter/): Hollywood stars Edward Norton and Brad Pitt were spotted during the 2026 FIFA World Cup match between USA and Turkey, on June 25, setting off a stream of memes and leading to chatter about a possible Fight Club sequel. - [India swings to premium on price retreat; China demand muted](https://test.viapokes.com/india-swings-to-premium-on-price-retreat-china-demand-muted/): Gold started trading at a premium in India this week for the first time in a month and a half, as a price correction lifted buying, ‌while demand stayed ⁠subdued ⁠in top consumer China. - [Chambliss pushes back on Kiffin's recruiting take](https://test.viapokes.com/chambliss-pushes-back-on-kiffins-recruiting-take/): Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss on Friday took issue with first-year LSU coach Lane Kiffin's recent comments that Ole Miss' past embrace of Confederate symbols made recruiting Black players more difficult. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. and Iran trade strikes, putting new strain on ceasefire](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-and-iran-trade-strikes-putting-new-strain-on-ceasefire/): Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with U.S. - [Kunal Kemmu says film business 'isn't always decided by talent but by math': We started making projects, not films](https://test.viapokes.com/kunal-kemmu-says-film-business-isnt-always-decided-by-talent-but-by-math-we-started-making-projects-not-films/): Actor Kunal Kemmu’s latest work is not on the big screen, but on streaming. And for the first time, he is not acting or directing. - [Comparing the best 2026, 2027 and 2028 college foo...](https://test.viapokes.com/comparing-the-best-2026-2027-and-2028-college-foo/): How do the 2026 freshmen compare to upcoming classes? How many juniors could be immediate starters? - [Thank you, says Trump as Telangana names Hyderabad road after him](https://test.viapokes.com/thank-you-says-trump-as-telangana-names-hyderabad-road-after-him/): U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and US Consul General Laura Williams pose beside a plaque commemorating the renaming of the road adjoining the U.S. - [Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): The ever-flowing abundant waters of life come from you, Capricorn. - [Amita Madhvani on $300 million micro-drama market, AI story, and why India's next boom is vertical format | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/amita-madhvani-on-300-million-micro-drama-market-ai-story-and-why-indias-next-boom-is-vertical-format-interview/): The way people watch stories is changing faster than ever. - [Pharma, power & mid-sized banks: Where Mayuresh Joshi is putting money to work right now](https://test.viapokes.com/pharma-power-mid-sized-banks-where-mayuresh-joshi-is-putting-money-to-work-right-now/): Indian equity markets have bounced back sharply, and with geopolitical tensions in West Asia easing, market strategist Mayuresh Joshi, Head-Equity Marketsmith India sees a cleaner earnings runway opening up for the second half of the year, even as the near-term remains bumpy. - [Scheffler just misses sub-60 Round 2 at Travelers](https://test.viapokes.com/scheffler-just-misses-sub-60-round-2-at-travelers/): Scottie Scheffler, who could not convert a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole at the Travelers Championship that would have sealed a sub-60 round, settled for a 10-under 60 on Friday afternoon at the TPC River Highlands course in Cromwell, Connecticut. - [Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with U.S. in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-lebanon-sign-framework-agreement-with-u-s-in-first-step-toward-peace-rubio-says/): Secretary of State Marco Rubio along with Israel and Lebanon’s Ambassadors announced a framework agreement Friday (June 26, 2026) that was described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. - [Raj Nidimoru says Maa Inti Bangaaram earned him more appreciation than Stree and The Family Man: ‘This one hit home’](https://test.viapokes.com/raj-nidimoru-says-maa-inti-bangaaram-earned-him-more-appreciation-than-stree-and-the-family-man-this-one-hit-home/): Filmmaker Raj Nidimoru's latest production, Maa Inti Bangaaram, has emerged as a box-office success. - [Follow live: Spain take on Uruguay in Group H matc...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-spain-take-on-uruguay-in-group-h-matc/) - [CM Vijay’s signature suit: Has Tamil Nadu’s new Chief Minister sparked a blazer trend?](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-vijays-signature-suit-has-tamil-nadus-new-chief-minister-sparked-a-blazer-trend/): When actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay took the oath as the Chief Minister on May 10, all eyes were on his black suit. - [Venezuela earthquake: People take search for the missing into their own hands as death toll nears 1,000](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-people-take-search-for-the-missing-into-their-own-hands-as-death-toll-nears-1000/): Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands Friday (June 26, 2026) in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes, citing the scarcity of government rescuers, as the human toll of the disaster climbed to at least 920 dead and more than 51,000 missing. - [Prithviraj Sukumaran says SS Rajamouli took nearly 100 takes for a single scene in Varanasi: 'It's not an exaggeration'](https://test.viapokes.com/prithviraj-sukumaran-says-ss-rajamouli-took-nearly-100-takes-for-a-single-scene-in-varanasi-its-not-an-exaggeration/): Filmmaker SS Rajamouli is known for pushing the boundaries of Indian cinema, and it appears his pursuit of perfection continues with his upcoming magnum opus, Varanasi. - [Japan's Nikkei ends 4% lower as SoftBank tanks on OpenAI IPO delay report](https://test.viapokes.com/japans-nikkei-ends-4-lower-as-softbank-tanks-on-openai-ipo-delay-report/): Japan's Nikkei share average closed 4% lower on Friday, erasing most of the gains from the previous session, as tech investor SoftBank Group tumbled more than 12% after a report of a delay in OpenAI's initial public offering. - [As expected, Maple Leafs draft McKenna at No. 1](https://test.viapokes.com/as-expected-maple-leafs-draft-mckenna-at-no-1/): Quickly putting to rest any speculation of a change of heart at the NHL draft Friday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs selected Penn State winger Gavin McKenna, 18, with the first pick after he posted 15 goals and 51 points in 35 games for the Nittany Lions. - [UN agency working to restart Hormuz evacuations after ship attack](https://test.viapokes.com/un-agency-working-to-restart-hormuz-evacuations-after-ship-attack/): Tehran on June 26, 2026 reasserted its right to control shipping in the critical waterway and ⁠warned its Gulf neighbours against siding with Washington. File. - [Akele mein batana chahiye tha: Shah Rukh Khan to fan after she tells him she loves him more than her husband](https://test.viapokes.com/akele-mein-batana-chahiye-tha-shah-rukh-khan-to-fan-after-she-tells-him-she-loves-him-more-than-her-husband/): Superstar Shah Rukh Khan's wit was on full display at an event in Mangalore, where an unexpected love confession from a fan turned into one of the evening's funniest moments. - [Can Kitchen Waste Replace LPG? This Pune Entrepreneur Thinks So](https://test.viapokes.com/can-kitchen-waste-replace-lpg-this-pune-entrepreneur-thinks-so/): Like many, Priyadarshan Sahasrabuddhe has been “distressed” about India’s energy scenario for decades. - [NHL draft tracker: Scouting notes and team fits fo...](https://test.viapokes.com/nhl-draft-tracker-scouting-notes-and-team-fits-fo/): The draft is Friday and Saturday. Here's a list of every selection, including detailed analysis for the top 32. - [U.S. strikes Iran to respond to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-strikes-iran-to-respond-to-attack-on-ship-that-trump-says-violated-ceasefire/): U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Iran for carrying out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a “foolish violation” of the ceasefire agreement with the United States. - [Goldman Sachs upgrades India's growth outlook after US-Iran peace deal](https://test.viapokes.com/goldman-sachs-upgrades-indias-growth-outlook-after-us-iran-peace-deal/): Goldman Sachs has raised its real GDP growth forecast for India to 6.8% for calendar year 2026, up 30 basis points from its earlier estimate, citing lower oil prices, easing supply disruptions and resilient domestic activity after the US-Iran peace deal. - [Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Anil Kapoor attend Khushbu Sundar’s daughter’s wedding in Goa. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/chiranjeevi-nagarjuna-anil-kapoor-attend-khushbu-sundars-daughters-wedding-in-goa-see-pics/): Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar and filmmaker Sundar C’s elder daughter, Avantika Sundar, tied the knot with Shravan Sreenivasan in a lavish wedding at a resort in Goa. - [Darren Gough Showers Praise On India's Star Pacers Akash Deep And Mohammed Siraj | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/darren-gough-showers-praise-on-indias-star-pacers-akash-deep-and-mohammed-siraj-cricket-news/): Akash Deep and Siraj rose to the occasion for Shubman Gill's men. - [Venezuela Earthquake: Survivors sleep in cars and under trees as they question where they’ll live after the earthquakes](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-survivors-sleep-in-cars-and-under-trees-as-they-question-where-theyll-live-after-the-earthquakes/): The Quintero family crowded around their new home this week after two deadly earthquakes forced them to flee their apartment building in Caracas. - [Obsession breakout director Curry Barker follows just 3 Indians on Instagram. Here's who they are](https://test.viapokes.com/obsession-breakout-director-curry-barker-follows-just-3-indians-on-instagram-heres-who-they-are/): Curry Barker, the 26-year-old filmmaker who recently blew up globally with his psychological horror hit Obsession, is making some interesting waves on social media. - [S&N by Shantnu Nikhil brings prestige-pret fashion to Chennai, debuts new store](https://test.viapokes.com/sn-by-shantnu-nikhil-brings-prestige-pret-fashion-to-chennai-debuts-new-store/): Stepping into S & N by Shantnu Nikhil’s first store in Chennai feels like walking into a pristine, curated wardrobe. - [Pulisic looks ready to make his mark on World Cup ...](https://test.viapokes.com/pulisic-looks-ready-to-make-his-mark-on-world-cup/): Christian Pulisic's performance vs. Türkiye mirrored that of his team: The beginning was terrific. The ending stunk. - [Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if countries impose tax on digital services](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-threatens-100-tax-on-european-imports-if-countries-impose-tax-on-digital-services/): U.S. President Donald Trump. File. - [US dollar heads into second half of 2026 as world’s top-performing major currency](https://test.viapokes.com/us-dollar-heads-into-second-half-of-2026-as-worlds-top-performing-major-currency/): The US dollar is set to enter the second half of 2026 on a strong note, supported by higher US interest rates and robust demand for US assets from investors betting on “American exceptionalism”, an idea that may put pressure on other currencies. - [Ishaan Khatter shares jury table with Kristen Stewart as Biarritz Film Festival opens with star power](https://test.viapokes.com/ishaan-khatter-shares-jury-table-with-kristen-stewart-as-biarritz-film-festival-opens-with-star-power/): Ishaan Khatter recently graced the opening night of the Biarritz Film Festival – Nouvelles Vagues, serving as a member of the international jury. - ['No need to Knick a basket': NYC Department of San...](https://test.viapokes.com/no-need-to-knick-a-basket-nyc-department-of-san/): The five bins are identical to the one that went viral after being stolen earlier this week. - [EU to refuse military-age Ukrainian men refugee protection](https://test.viapokes.com/eu-to-refuse-military-age-ukrainian-men-refugee-protection/): European Union's Commissioner for Migration Magnus Brunner. - [Vijay skips Khushbu Sundar's daughter's wedding in Goa; goes on 3 km drug awareness run in Chennai](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-skips-khushbu-sundars-daughters-wedding-in-goa-goes-on-3-km-drug-awareness-run-in-chennai/): Actor-politician Khushbu and her filmmaker-actor husband Sundar C’s elder daughter Avantika married Shravan Sreenivasan in Goa on Thursday evening. - [This beauty queen from Chennai is a barrier breaker](https://test.viapokes.com/this-beauty-queen-from-chennai-is-a-barrier-breaker/): Miss Teen Tamil Nadu 2026 Saarika Jagadeesh’s answer in the question-and-answer round was in earnest, and no empty rhetoric. - [US stocks: US market ends lower as tech stocks weigh on sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-ends-lower-as-tech-stocks-weigh-on-sentiment/): Wall Street ended lower on Friday, with a steep drop in AI-related chip stocks and sharp gains in Moderna and other healthcare stocks. - [Bulls' Wilson expects to win Rookie of the Year](https://test.viapokes.com/bulls-wilson-expects-to-win-rookie-of-the-year/): New Bulls forward Caleb Wilson was asked about his expectations for his debut season, and he set his sights on Rookie of the Year. - [Beijing’s ties with Bangladesh does not target any third party, says Chinese Foreign Ministry](https://test.viapokes.com/beijings-ties-with-bangladesh-does-not-target-any-third-party-says-chinese-foreign-ministry/): Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrives for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing on Friday. - [Rahul Ravindran defends himself, Chinmayi Sripaada from trolls after statement on Ketan Agarwal-Siya Goyal case](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-ravindran-defends-himself-chinmayi-sripaada-from-trolls-after-statement-on-ketan-agarwal-siya-goyal-case/): In 2025, Rahul Ravindran made a Rashmika Mandanna and Deekshit Shetty-starrer, The Girlfriend, that still seems to rub trolls the wrong way. - [Sources: Pistons to land Joe in trade with OKC](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-pistons-to-land-joe-in-trade-with-okc/): The Thunder are trading Isaiah Joe to the Pistons for two second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. - [Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-adviser-turned-critic-john-bolton-pleads-guilty-to-mishandling-classified-documents/): Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton departs the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Va., Friday, June 26, 2026. - [Maheep Kapoor says doing Fabulous Lives Of Bollywood Wives at 48 was not easy: ‘I was bombarded with trolls, scrutiny’](https://test.viapokes.com/maheep-kapoor-says-doing-fabulous-lives-of-bollywood-wives-at-48-was-not-easy-i-was-bombarded-with-trolls-scrutiny/): Actor and reality television star Maheep Kapoor made her digital debut at the age of 48 with Karan Johar's Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): Own your power, Virgo. Your wisdom flows through your heart and your insight already tells you what needs to be done. - [IPO wave ahead: Jio, NSE among 10 public offers to watch in rest of 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-wave-ahead-jio-nse-among-10-public-offers-to-watch-in-rest-of-2026/): India’s IPO market is set for a strong rebound in the second half of 2026, with major listings such as Jio Platforms, NSE and SBI Mutual Fund lined up. - [Fever coach thanks WNBA review, but scolds refs](https://test.viapokes.com/fever-coach-thanks-wnba-review-but-scolds-refs/): Stephanie White is glad the WNBA review punished Alyssa Thomas for her hit to Caitlin Clark's throat, but the Fever coach wonders how refs failed to make a call in real time. - [South Korea says to train 500,000 'drone warriors' to counter North Korea](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-says-to-train-500000-drone-warriors-to-counter-north-korea/): South Korea's short-range surface-to-air missile system Chunma. - [Kunal Kemmu agreed to host Alliance as he was curious if reality shows are scripted: 'At least I'll know' | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/kunal-kemmu-agreed-to-host-alliance-as-he-was-curious-if-reality-shows-are-scripted-at-least-ill-know-interview/): After winning hearts as an actor, writer, and director, Kunal Kemmu is now turning host. - [World Cup LIVE: Dembélé fires France ahead vs. Haa...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-live-dembele-fires-france-ahead-vs-haa/) - [​Tragic evening: On the earthquake in Venezuela](https://test.viapokes.com/tragic-evening-on-the-earthquake-in-venezuela/): On Wednesday two earthquakes, of magnitudes 7.1 and 7.5, struck seconds apart, levelling large parts of Caracas, Venezuela. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): Your heart has been asking for answers and resolution. - [Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey breaks Hollywood trend by skipping influencer screenings, backs film critics](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-breaks-hollywood-trend-by-skipping-influencer-screenings-backs-film-critics/): Christopher Nolan is resisting the modern Hollywood trend for his upcoming film, The Odyssey. - [Fidelity Investments buys 2 pc stake in Lodha Developers for Rs 1,864 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/fidelity-investments-buys-2-pc-stake-in-lodha-developers-for-rs-1864-crore/): Financial services company Fidelity Investments has purchased a 2 per cent stake in Lodha Developers for Rs 1,864 crore from two promoter entities through open market transactions, according to block deal data on the NSE. - [Usyk to vacate titles but planning his 'last dance...](https://test.viapokes.com/usyk-to-vacate-titles-but-planning-his-last-dance/): Unified heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk says he is vacating his three world titles and is planning one "last dance" before calling it a career. - [Russia-annexed Crimea declares ‘emergency’ amid Ukraine strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-annexed-crimea-declares-emergency-amid-ukraine-strikes/): A satellite image shows burning oil storage tanks and smoke rising from the Crimea Bridge, amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, Crimea, June 22, 2026. - [Akshay Kumar’s Welcome to the Jungle is ‘need of the hour’, say analysts; eye ₹20 crore opening](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumars-welcome-to-the-jungle-is-need-of-the-hour-say-analysts-eye-%e2%82%b920-crore-opening/): Welcome to the Jungle, which marks actor Akshay Kumar’s return to the franchise and the third instalment in the comedy film series, has opened to rave reviews online by early audiences, who caught the special screenings and first day shows. - [Fever will sit Clark vs. Sparks due to ailing back...](https://test.viapokes.com/fever-will-sit-clark-vs-sparks-due-to-ailing-back/): Caitlin Clark will miss her second game of the season as the Fever are holding her out against the Sparks after she left the team's last game with back issues. - [UN says Iran nuclear pledge needs 'very strong' verification](https://test.viapokes.com/un-says-iran-nuclear-pledge-needs-very-strong-verification/): The UN's nuclear chief said on Friday (June 26, 2026) that Iran's pledge not to build a nuclear weapon would need "very strong" verification, as the United States and the Islamic republic negotiate a permanent settlement to end their war. - [Priyanka Chopra Jonas wore a feminine halterneck dress to a panel discussion in the French Riviera](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-jonas-wore-a-feminine-halterneck-dress-to-a-panel-discussion-in-the-french-riviera/): The Italian silk maxi dress featured a halter-style neckline and a plunging back, with a knotted detail at the waist, which cinches the midsection rather artfully. - [Pregnant Samantha Ruth Prabhu shot energetic Maa Inti Bangaaram song with morning sickness, says director Nandini Reddy](https://test.viapokes.com/pregnant-samantha-ruth-prabhu-shot-energetic-maa-inti-bangaaram-song-with-morning-sickness-says-director-nandini-reddy/): Looking at Samantha Ruth Prabhu kicking butt in a saree in Nandini Reddy’s Maa Inti Bangaaram, one would think that it was as effortless for her as it looks on screen. - [IMF chief economist says Fed reduction in rate guidance is 'entirely appropriate'](https://test.viapokes.com/imf-chief-economist-says-fed-reduction-in-rate-guidance-is-entirely-appropriate/): The International Monetary Fund's chief economist on Friday said Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's plan to reduce forward rate guidance on monetary policy was "entirely appropriate," although central banks would always need to provide some long-term guidance for markets. - [Drug case vs. ex-Olympian Miller to be dropped](https://test.viapokes.com/drug-case-vs-ex-olympian-miller-to-be-dropped/): A prosecutor in Idaho said misdemeanor drug charges against Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller will be dismissed despite there having been probable cause to arrest him. - [IMO pauses its Gulf vessel evacuation plan after Iran attacks ship](https://test.viapokes.com/imo-pauses-its-gulf-vessel-evacuation-plan-after-iran-attacks-ship/): Iran has criticised the IMO plan, arguing that it does not adequately recognise Tehran’s role in managing traffic through the strategic waterway. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 8: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna film collects ₹74 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-8-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanon-rashmika-mandanna-film-collects-%e2%82%b974-crore/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 8: The Homi Adajania-directed sequel Cocktail 2, featuring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon, wrapped up its opening week in theatres following its June 19 release. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): The recent past may have brought challenges and tests. Capricorn, that chapter is beginning to change. - [🏀 NBA draft recap: Answering 13 big questions](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%8f%80-nba-draft-recap-answering-13-big-questions/): Who was the best value pick? Why were there so few trades in Round 1 of the draft? And who will win Rookie of the Year? We answered 13 questions. - [Watch: Fistfight breaks out in Georgian Parliament](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-fistfight-breaks-out-in-georgian-parliament/) - [Silver Consumer Electricals concludes Rs 150 cr pre-IPO secondary share sale](https://test.viapokes.com/silver-consumer-electricals-concludes-rs-150-cr-pre-ipo-secondary-share-sale/): Silver Consumer Electricals, renowned for its pumps and motors, has successfully raised Rs 150 crore through a pre-IPO secondary share sale. - [Suneel Darshan, Sunny Deol legal battle reignites](https://test.viapokes.com/suneel-darshan-sunny-deol-legal-battle-reignites/): Filmmaker Suneel Darshan, who has been embroiled in a legal battle with Sunny Deol for over a decade after the actor allegedly walked out of Darshan’s film Good Morning India in 2008, is back to seeking legal recourse. - [From the favorites to the underdogs: Ranking the W...](https://test.viapokes.com/from-the-favorites-to-the-underdogs-ranking-the-w/): Serena Williams is back. Jannik Sinner aims to defend. And Novak Djokovic hopes to set records. Wimbledon begins on Monday -- who can win? - [Watch: Venezuela earthquake: death toll shoots to 589, several countries to the rescue](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-venezuela-earthquake-death-toll-shoots-to-589-several-countries-to-the-rescue/): The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela rose to 589, with 2,980 injured, acting President Delcy Rodríguez said early on Friday, June 26. - [Veteran actor Anil Rastogi on Padma Shri, his dual career in science and art, and the viral PM Narendra Modi video](https://test.viapokes.com/veteran-actor-anil-rastogi-on-padma-shri-his-dual-career-in-science-and-art-and-the-viral-pm-narendra-modi-video/): A Padma Shri for 83-year-old scientist-actor Anil Rastogi in the field of art means the world. "I had never imagined this as it's truly a very big honour. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: June 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-june-26-2026/): A gentle approach to life is all you need to keep the winds blowing in your favour. - ['No rules, no protocols': Inside the system that p...](https://test.viapokes.com/no-rules-no-protocols-inside-the-system-that-p/): An investigation into Argentina's soccer system that produced the defending World Cup champions found that it is rife with exploitation. - [Illegal immigrant in US sentenced to 8 years for helping businesses hire undocumented workers, defrauding government of $38 million](https://test.viapokes.com/illegal-immigrant-in-us-sentenced-to-8-years-for-helping-businesses-hire-undocumented-workers-defrauding-government-of-38-million/): A Honduran national living US illegally has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in a multimillion-dollar payroll tax fraud scheme deprived the US government of tens of millions of dollars, reports the New York Post.Mario Flores was sentenced on Wednesday after admitting to his involvement in a conspiracy that helped businesses avoid taxes and enabled undocumented workers to be hired through an illegal cash-based system.Flores worked with his girlfriend and others to create shell companies in Orlando, Florida, which ran unlicensed cash courier and cheque cashing services for construction contractors and subcontractors.The scheme allowed the group to cash around $89 million in cheques between 2015 and 2022, charging a fee for their services while keeping operations off the books. - [Crude at $65, consumption boom, and the Rupee's new shield: Dinshaw Irani's big market calls](https://test.viapokes.com/crude-at-65-consumption-boom-and-the-rupees-new-shield-dinshaw-iranis-big-market-calls/): The worst of India's macro headwinds may already be in the rearview mirror. - [Internet confused as Vijay's Jana Nayagan producer appointed as TN government's special representative at New Delhi](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-confused-as-vijays-jana-nayagan-producer-appointed-as-tn-governments-special-representative-at-new-delhi/): People were confused by Venkata’s appointment for the role, given that he’s based in Bengaluru, where he runs KVN Productions. - [NBA free agency 2026: How all 30 teams can ace the...](https://test.viapokes.com/nba-free-agency-2026-how-all-30-teams-can-ace-the/): Major moves have already rocked the summer, but work remains for all 30 teams. Here's how each can ace the next stage of their offseason. - ['By mistake crossed the US-Canada border': Indian man says friend detained by CBP, family members getting worried](https://test.viapokes.com/by-mistake-crossed-the-us-canada-border-indian-man-says-friend-detained-by-cbp-family-members-getting-worried/): Indian man claims his friend, by mistake, crossed to the Canadian side of the Niagara Falls and got detained by CBP on the US border. - [Reddit left ‘surprised’ by Welcome To The Jungle: ‘Went with zero expectations, turned out to be so much fun'](https://test.viapokes.com/reddit-left-surprised-by-welcome-to-the-jungle-went-with-zero-expectations-turned-out-to-be-so-much-fun/): ‘The era of comedy films is back’ seems to be the unanimous verdict for Welcome To The Jungle. - [3 ways to wear floral skirts this season](https://test.viapokes.com/3-ways-to-wear-floral-skirts-this-season/): Equally vibrant was the midi skirt chosen by Luisa Beccaria—pleated and in full Art Nouveau style—paired with a blazer in the same shade (and pattern). - [Heavy gunfire in Pakistan's Karachi after reported explosion near Rangers’ offices](https://test.viapokes.com/heavy-gunfire-in-pakistans-karachi-after-reported-explosion-near-rangers-offices/): Heavy gunfire was heard in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi on Saturday evening (June 27, 2026) following reports of an explosion. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 9: Shahid, Kriti, Rashmika film crosses lifetime haul of first film at ₹78 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-9-shahid-kriti-rashmika-film-crosses-lifetime-haul-of-first-film-at-%e2%82%b978-crore/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 9: The spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit Cocktail, Cocktail 2 hit theatres on June 19 with Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon in the lead. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): What is stopping you from celebrating your life right now, Virgo, is your fear of abandonment. - [Concurrent Gainers: 10 smallcap stocks that gain for 5 days in a row - Consistent Gainers](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-10-smallcap-stocks-that-gain-for-5-days-in-a-row-consistent-gainers/): Over the five trading sessions ending June 25, the Sensex fell 0.40%, or 310 points, to close at 77,100, despite registering gains in three of those five sessions. - [WWE Night of Champions: Live results and analysis](https://test.viapokes.com/wwe-night-of-champions-live-results-and-analysis/): Which WWE superstars will earn the right for the next shot at men's and women's singles championships? - [Hezbollah chief calls U.S.-Israel-Lebanon deal 'grave blunder', deems it null and void](https://test.viapokes.com/hezbollah-chief-calls-u-s-israel-lebanon-deal-grave-blunder-deems-it-null-and-void/): Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem. - [Neeraj Ghaywan slams TVF show Panchayat: ‘Can’t create a village where only upper-caste names exist'](https://test.viapokes.com/neeraj-ghaywan-slams-tvf-show-panchayat-cant-create-a-village-where-only-upper-caste-names-exist/): Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan, whose last film Homebound touched upon inequality and the caste divide deeply rooted in India, recently expressed his discontent with TVF's much-loved show Panchayat and how the show's lead characters are only upper-caste individuals. - [Blues acquire Carlo from Leafs for pair of picks](https://test.viapokes.com/blues-acquire-carlo-from-leafs-for-pair-of-picks/): The Blues have acquired defenseman Brandon Carlo from the Maple Leafs in return for a pair of third-round draft picks. - [Indian firm, CEO among entities sanctioned by U.S. for ‘fuelling’ civil war in Sudan](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-firm-ceo-among-entities-sanctioned-by-u-s-for-fuelling-civil-war-in-sudan/): The U.S. imposed sanctions on eight persons and entities, including an Indian national associated with an explosives manufacturing firm, for allegedly fuelling the civil war in Sudan. - [Ujjwal Nikam praises Rajkummar Rao; says Prahaar authentically portrays his journey through 26/11 terror attack case](https://test.viapokes.com/ujjwal-nikam-praises-rajkummar-rao-says-prahaar-authentically-portrays-his-journey-through-26-11-terror-attack-case/): Veteran public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam has praised Rajkummar Rao's performance in Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, saying the actor has brought his life story to the screen with honesty and sincerity. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): The ever-flowing abundant waters of life come from you, Capricorn. - [SEBI Rejects Anil Ambani's Settlement Request Over $700 Million Misuse Allegations](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-rejects-anil-ambanis-settlement-request-over-700-million-misuse-allegations/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has rejected the settlement application filed by Anil Ambani, Reliance Infrastructure, and some entities linked to the group and their directors in a case related to violation of its rules. - [Russell takes pole in chaotic qualifying session](https://test.viapokes.com/russell-takes-pole-in-chaotic-qualifying-session/): Mercedes' George Russell has taken back-to-back pole positions in a chaotic qualifying ahead of Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix. - [Iran Guards say targeted U.S. sites in response to strikes: state TV](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-guards-say-targeted-u-s-sites-in-response-to-strikes-state-tv/): Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Saturday (June 27, 2026) that they had attacked U.S. - [Sunita Ahuja steps inside Lock Upp Season 2, reveals she said yes because of Netflix and Ektaa Kapoor](https://test.viapokes.com/sunita-ahuja-steps-inside-lock-upp-season-2-reveals-she-said-yes-because-of-netflix-and-ektaa-kapoor/): Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa is premiering on Netflix on June 27. - [World Cup Daily LIVE: Cristiano Ronaldo's new gold...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-live-cristiano-ronaldos-new-gold/): It's the final day of World Cup action from the group stages, as Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi (maybe) could play on the same day. - [UN rights chief calls for investigations into U.S. deaths in immigration custody](https://test.viapokes.com/un-rights-chief-calls-for-investigations-into-u-s-deaths-in-immigration-custody/): A detainee gestures near a window outside the Delaney Hall detention center, in Newark, New Jersey, U.S. File. - [Libra Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): There has been a kind of chaos brewing in your life lately, Libra. - [K Bhagyaraj death: Dhanush breaks down; Nayanthara, Vignesh Shivan and Sivakarthikeyan pay emotional last respects](https://test.viapokes.com/k-bhagyaraj-death-dhanush-breaks-down-nayanthara-vignesh-shivan-and-sivakarthikeyan-pay-emotional-last-respects/): The Tamil film industry came together in grief as family, friends, colleagues, and thousands of fans gathered in Chennai to pay their final respects to veteran filmmaker, actor, and writer K Bhagyaraj. - [Bitcoin struggles under $60,000 amid persistent ETF withdrawals. Here is what experts say](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-struggles-under-60000-amid-persistent-etf-withdrawals-here-is-what-experts-say/): Bitcoin struggled under the $60,000 mark as investors pulled out further from spot exchange-traded funds amid growing anxiety over higher U.S. interest rates. - [Djokovic calls Serena's return 'truly inspirationa...](https://test.viapokes.com/djokovic-calls-serenas-return-truly-inspirationa/): Novak Djokovic told Serena Williams that her sensational comeback to tennis is "truly inspirational" as both prepare for Wimbledon. - [Chinese dissident who fled by dinghy to South Korea arrives in Canada, his friend says](https://test.viapokes.com/chinese-dissident-who-fled-by-dinghy-to-south-korea-arrives-in-canada-his-friend-says/): This photo provided by The Taean Maritime Police, shows the rubber boat that a Chinese national had boarded when he was detained in the waters off South Korea's west coast, at a port in Taean, South Korea, on May 26, 2026. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Maa Inti Bangaaram sequel officially announced; Raj Nidimoru makes big reveal: ‘Double the fun'](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhus-maa-inti-bangaaram-sequel-officially-announced-raj-nidimoru-makes-big-reveal-double-the-fun/): Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s grand return to the big screen with Maa Inti Bangaaram just hit another massive high note. - [Ancelotti says Brazil are finally on the right tra...](https://test.viapokes.com/ancelotti-says-brazil-are-finally-on-the-right-tra/): Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti insists this World Cup is looking brighter for A Seleção -- but is his optimism misplaced? - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): Take a break, Pisces. Go and book that spa treatment, that head massage or that pottery workshop. - [6.1-magnitude earthquake jolts northeastern Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi](https://test.viapokes.com/6-1-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-northeastern-afghanistan-tremors-felt-in-delhi/): Strong tremors were felt in Delhi as a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck northeast Afghanistan on Saturday (June 27, 2026), according to seismic monitoring agencies. - [Khushbu Sundar fires back at backlash for posting daughter's wedding day pics after K Bhagyaraj's death](https://test.viapokes.com/khushbu-sundar-fires-back-at-backlash-for-posting-daughters-wedding-day-pics-after-k-bhagyarajs-death/): Tamil filmmaker and actor K Bhagyaraj died on Saturday following a cardiac arrest. He was 73. - [The FII U-turn nobody noticed: These 6 stocks became multibaggers - The Economic Times Video](https://test.viapokes.com/the-fii-u-turn-nobody-noticed-these-6-stocks-became-multibaggers-the-economic-times-video/): While foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continue to sell Indian equities overall, a handful of stocks tell a very different story. - [Grades for every team eliminated from the World Cu...](https://test.viapokes.com/grades-for-every-team-eliminated-from-the-world-cu/): We're grading every team on how their run compared with expectations. - [Two tropical storms pound Japan, causing flooding and landslides](https://test.viapokes.com/two-tropical-storms-pound-japan-causing-flooding-and-landslides/): A coastline is hit by high waves as a typhoon approaches Futtsu city, Chiba prefecture near Tokyo, Saturday, June 27, 2026. - [K Bhagyaraj's final wish fulfilled; family of Tamil filmmaker donates his eyes after his death at age 73](https://test.viapokes.com/k-bhagyarajs-final-wish-fulfilled-family-of-tamil-filmmaker-donates-his-eyes-after-his-death-at-age-73/): Indian cinema has lost one of its most influential creative minds. Veteran filmmaker, actor and writer K. - [Iran coach on VAR call: 'We're an unlucky team'](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-coach-on-var-call-were-an-unlucky-team/): Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei lamented both the conditions his team have had to face in this tournament, but also the bad luck they encountered. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): You are leaving a part of yourself behind, a part of your life that feels dead and perhaps a part of yourself that is no longer needed. - [Small plane crashed into Beijing high-rise, killing pilot and injuring 13](https://test.viapokes.com/small-plane-crashed-into-beijing-high-rise-killing-pilot-and-injuring-13/): The damaged exterior of CITIC Tower, also known as China Zun, in Beijing, China June 26, 2026. - [NSE IPO to value exchange at Rs 5 lakh crore? 2 scenarios every investor should watch](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-ipo-to-value-exchange-at-rs-5-lakh-crore-2-scenarios-every-investor-should-watch/): NSE’s proposed IPO is poised to value India’s largest stock exchange at around Rs 5 lakh crore, crystallising a behemoth franchise into a listed play on the country’s capital-market deepening story while throwing up two critical scenarios that investors must track closely. - [Lock Upp season 2 premiere live updates: Meet the ‘inmates’ of the show](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-season-2-premiere-live-updates-meet-the-inmates-of-the-show/): • This season will see 15 well-known personalities as ‘inmates’ inside a controlled, high-pressure jail. - [Cape Verde's World Cup success isn't just for them...](https://test.viapokes.com/cape-verdes-world-cup-success-isnt-just-for-them/): The big nations win the World Cup, but the small nations make it. Cape Verde's progress to the knockouts was for everyone. - [California appeals court upholds Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction, but says he must be resentenced](https://test.viapokes.com/california-appeals-court-upholds-harvey-weinsteins-rape-conviction-but-says-he-must-be-resentenced/): Former Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, U.S., onJune 25, 2026. - [Exclusive! Imran Khan on how he introduced girlfriend Lekha Washington to daughter Imara](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-imran-khan-on-how-he-introduced-girlfriend-lekha-washington-to-daughter-imara/): June is Parenting Month, and actor Imran Khan opens up about fatherhood and his relationship with 12-year-old daughter Imara. - [Sharvari paired a structured blazer with statement high-waist flare leg pants](https://test.viapokes.com/sharvari-paired-a-structured-blazer-with-statement-high-waist-flare-leg-pants/): Sharvari suited up—quite literally—to collect an award at a recently-held event in Mumbai. - [Not laughing now: How World Cup fans vindicated Mc...](https://test.viapokes.com/not-laughing-now-how-world-cup-fans-vindicated-mc/): Ranch Dressing is everywhere. - [PM Modi, Trump share similar views on illegal immigration: U.S. Ambassador Gor](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-trump-share-similar-views-on-illegal-immigration-u-s-ambassador-gor/): U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor speaking during the Freedom 250 event marking America's 250th anniversary of Independence at the U.S. - [Chris Wood’s big warning: The specific risk that will finally trigger the end of AI trade](https://test.viapokes.com/chris-woods-big-warning-the-specific-risk-that-will-finally-trigger-the-end-of-ai-trade/): Jefferies’ Global Head of Equity Strategy Chris Wood is warning that the AI trade will eventually be broken not by a sudden collapse in demand for chips, but by a market-wide realisation that hyperscalers and leading AI labs cannot earn an adequate return on the vast capex they are undertaking. - ['Propaganda against a senior actor': Sonu Mishra exits controversial film Kala Hiran amid Salman Khan's legal battle](https://test.viapokes.com/propaganda-against-a-senior-actor-sonu-mishra-exits-controversial-film-kala-hiran-amid-salman-khans-legal-battle/): The controversy surrounding Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy has taken another turn just days before its proposed release. - [30 teams, 7 tiers: NBA franchises that will domina...](https://test.viapokes.com/30-teams-7-tiers-nba-franchises-that-will-domina/): Which front offices boast the most spending power? Which are battling to avoid the second apron? Bobby Marks examines all 30 teams. - [Trump likely to visit India in 2027: Rubio](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-likely-to-visit-india-in-2027-rubio/): U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said the Trump administration is working towards President Donald Trump’s visit to India in the early part of next year, underscoring the growing momentum in India-U.S. - [Heartbroken Trisha Krishnan reveals she shared a meal with K Bhagyaraj a day before his death](https://test.viapokes.com/heartbroken-trisha-krishnan-reveals-she-shared-a-meal-with-k-bhagyaraj-a-day-before-his-death/): The sudden demise of veteran Tamil actor, director and screenwriter K Bhagyaraj has sent shockwaves in the industry. - [11 topical minoxidil alternatives to boost hair growth](https://test.viapokes.com/11-topical-minoxidil-alternatives-to-boost-hair-growth/): For years, topical minoxidil has been the gold-standard treatment for hair growth. - [NFC West roundtable: Which team is the biggest thr...](https://test.viapokes.com/nfc-west-roundtable-which-team-is-the-biggest-thr/): The Seahawks, Rams, 49ers and Cardinals all had offseasons to remember. Answering five questions ahead of 2026. - [Dalal Street Week Ahead: Nifty to test crucial 24,500 level; breakout may define next trend](https://test.viapokes.com/dalal-street-week-ahead-nifty-to-test-crucial-24500-level-breakout-may-define-next-trend/): The markets traded in a subdued and range-bound manner through the week and ended flat with modest gains. - [Watch: PM Modi leaves for Seychelles for National Day golden jubilee](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-pm-modi-leaves-for-seychelles-for-national-day-golden-jubilee/) - [Huma Qureshi was ‘nervous’ recreating Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai's Ishq Kameena: 'We weren’t trying to imitate'](https://test.viapokes.com/huma-qureshi-was-nervous-recreating-shah-rukh-khan-and-aishwarya-rais-ishq-kameena-we-werent-trying-to-imitate/): The team behind Baby Do Die Do has unveiled its latest song, Ishq Kameena, giving one of Bollywood’s most-loved dance tracks a stylish new makeover. - [New teams, different schemes: 10 new NFL coordinat...](https://test.viapokes.com/new-teams-different-schemes-10-new-nfl-coordinat/): Ben Solak identifies 10 new coordinators with a lot at stake this season, including the man tasked with repairing the Cowboys' defense. - [Iran says it hit U.S.-linked targets as Bahrain reports drone attack](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-it-hit-u-s-linked-targets-as-bahrain-reports-drone-attack/): Iran said it struck targets linked to U.S. ‌forces on Saturday (June 27, 2026) in response to U.S. - [Alliance review: Kunal Kemmu's show has Bigg Boss DNA with forced rivalries, and a dash of nepotism](https://test.viapokes.com/alliance-review-kunal-kemmus-show-has-bigg-boss-dna-with-forced-rivalries-and-a-dash-of-nepotism/): The first two episodes of Alliance wasted no time in proving one thing: it isn't here to ease viewers into the game. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): The week may have got the better of you, Aries, perhaps leaving you craving a little peace and quiet. But hey, your mind has other plans. - [Companies should focus on business growth, profitability rather than just share price: NSE chief](https://test.viapokes.com/companies-should-focus-on-business-growth-profitability-rather-than-just-share-price-nse-chief/): Companies should focus on building sustainable businesses, improving profitability and creating long-term value rather than merely chasing higher share prices, NSE MD and CEO Ashish Chauhan said on Friday. - [What's it like to face a young phenom like Messi, ...](https://test.viapokes.com/whats-it-like-to-face-a-young-phenom-like-messi/): With Lionel Messi and Jude Bellingham starring at the World Cup, here are firsthand accounts from those who got an early glimpse of greatness. - [U.S. allows limited access to Anthropic’s Mythos AI model](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-allows-limited-access-to-anthropics-mythos-ai-model/): Representative image. - [K Bhagyaraj death: Tamil filmmaker attended Khushbu Sundar’s daughter’s wedding 2 days before fatal heart attack](https://test.viapokes.com/k-bhagyaraj-death-tamil-filmmaker-attended-khushbu-sundars-daughters-wedding-2-days-before-fatal-heart-attack/): Iconic Tamil actor and director K Bhagyaraj died in Chennai on Saturday following a cardiac arrest. He was 73. - [Cape Verde smallest nation to make WC knockouts](https://test.viapokes.com/cape-verde-smallest-nation-to-make-wc-knockouts/): Cape Verde's memorable journey at their first World Cup is not over yet. - [Pakistan emerged as ‘peacemaker’ after mediating Iran-U.S. deal: Shehbaz Sharif](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-emerged-as-peacemaker-after-mediating-iran-u-s-deal-shehbaz-sharif/): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the recent trip of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was an acknowledgement of Pakistan’s important role in promoting peace in the region. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): There is a sense of nostalgic epiphany flowing through your life today, Aquarius. - [Tamil Nadu CM Vijay consoles K Bhagyaraj's family after his death; R Madhavan, Chiranjeevi offer condolences](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-consoles-k-bhagyarajs-family-after-his-death-r-madhavan-chiranjeevi-offer-condolences/): Veteran Tamil actor, director and screenwriter K Bhagyaraj died in Chennai after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was 73. - [Indian issuers hold dollar bond plans amid demand for higher yields](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-issuers-hold-dollar-bond-plans-amid-demand-for-higher-yields/): Mumbai: Indian bond issuers overseas have paused their dollar fundraising plans amid demands for higher yields for investors in anticipation of an increased supply of bond sales from the country. - [Brewers' Misiorowski hurls 105.5 mph pitch in win](https://test.viapokes.com/brewers-misiorowski-hurls-105-5-mph-pitch-in-win/): Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski threw a first-inning fastball on Friday that was clocked at 105.5 mph, breaking his own record for the fastest pitch recorded by a starting pitcher in the pitch tracking era (since 2008). - [Indonesian police arrest dozens in anti-government protest](https://test.viapokes.com/indonesian-police-arrest-dozens-in-anti-government-protest/): A protester is detained during a protest against government policies, including state budget spending, fuel price hike, free meals programme, and expanded military roles in civilian affairs, outside Grahadi State building in Surabaya, East Java province, Indonesia, on June 26, 2026. - [Exclusive | Eka Lakhani on being invited to join The Academy: 'Honour to join a community of artists I've admired'](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-eka-lakhani-on-being-invited-to-join-the-academy-honour-to-join-a-community-of-artists-ive-admired/): Indian costume designer and celebrity stylist Eka Lakhani has added another major achievement to her career after receiving an invitation to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), the organisation behind the Oscars. - [Transfer rumors, news: Man City to battle Arsenal,...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-man-city-to-battle-arsenal/): Manchester City are the latest team to join the race for Lille and Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Explained: China, Bangladesh in talks over Teesta project](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-china-bangladesh-in-talks-over-teesta-project/): Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has received assurance from China on building the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): A happy family life, stronger bonds in important relationships, an objective assessment of the facts and a shift in focus are all lined up for you, Cancer. - [The Bear returns back to form in Season 5 but the final payoff is nowhere near great service | Review](https://test.viapokes.com/the-bear-returns-back-to-form-in-season-5-but-the-final-payoff-is-nowhere-near-great-service-review/): We have rooted for Carmy and Syd, poured our frustrations, and stayed right beside them through all the chaos of the previous seasons. - [Goldman Sachs’ India bets: 8 stocks rally up to 85% in CY26; one new addition - Mixed Stock Performance](https://test.viapokes.com/goldman-sachs-india-bets-8-stocks-rally-up-to-85-in-cy26-one-new-addition-mixed-stock-performance/): Goldman Sachs’ Indian equity portfolio, held through its global funds, declined 6% in CY26, falling from Rs 9,014 crore in December 2025 to Rs 8,470 crore as of June 25, 2026. - [Sky's Cardoso sets mark for most FGs without miss](https://test.viapokes.com/skys-cardoso-sets-mark-for-most-fgs-without-miss/): Chicago's Kamilla Cardoso set a WNBA record for the most field goals without a miss as she went 13 for 13 while scoring 30 points and grabbing eight rebounds, as the Sky rolled to a 124-94 victory over the Portland Fire on Friday night at Wintrust Arena. - [Seoul says Chinese, Russian military aircraft enter its air defence zone](https://test.viapokes.com/seoul-says-chinese-russian-military-aircraft-enter-its-air-defence-zone/): Representational image only. - [Saif Ali Khan says knife attacker cut son Jeh, discusses forgiving him: ‘He tried to kill me’](https://test.viapokes.com/saif-ali-khan-says-knife-attacker-cut-son-jeh-discusses-forgiving-him-he-tried-to-kill-me/): Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times during an attempted burglary at his Mumbai residence in Bandra on January 16, 2025. - [Sources: OKC to keep Hartenstein on 3-year deal](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-okc-to-keep-hartenstein-on-3-year-deal/): Isaiah Hartenstein intends to sign a new three-year contract worth $75 million to return to the Thunder through the 2028-29 season, sources told ESPN. - [Kajol’s bronze smokey eye and Sonam Kapoor’s signature centre-parted waves led this week’s best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/kajols-bronze-smokey-eye-and-sonam-kapoors-signature-centre-parted-waves-led-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week in beauty was defined by range and refinement. - [Netanyahu says Israel to remain in south Lebanon until Hezbollah disarms](https://test.viapokes.com/netanyahu-says-israel-to-remain-in-south-lebanon-until-hezbollah-disarms/): Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. - [Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan's next film Haiwaan's release date announced, check it out here](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-priyadarshans-next-film-haiwaans-release-date-announced-check-it-out-here/): 2026 is going to be a fulfilling year for fans of filmmaker Priyadarshan. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI and semiconductors remain the best global investment themes today: Niteen Dongare](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-ai-and-semiconductors-remain-the-best-global-investment-themes-today-niteen-dongare/): As Indian investors increasingly look beyond domestic markets for diversification, identifying the right global themes has become more important than ever. - [Shoulder surgery likely to shelve Jarvis 4-6 month...](https://test.viapokes.com/shoulder-surgery-likely-to-shelve-jarvis-4-6-month/): The Carolina Hurricanes are expected to be without leading goal scorer Seth Jarvis, who typically plays on the wing of No. - [Key points from U.S.-Israel-Lebanon agreement](https://test.viapokes.com/key-points-from-u-s-israel-lebanon-agreement/): Secretary of State Marco Rubio and others watch, Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter, counsellor Dan Holler, and Lebanon's Ambassador to the U.S. - [Baahubali was called ‘Indian cinema’s biggest disaster,' says SS Rajamouli: ‘Had deficit of ₹70 crore on release day’](https://test.viapokes.com/baahubali-was-called-indian-cinemas-biggest-disaster-says-ss-rajamouli-had-deficit-of-%e2%82%b970-crore-on-release-day/): Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's Baahubali franchise not only transformed Indian cinema but also became the first Indian film franchise to cross the ₹1,000 crore mark at the worldwide box office. - [Ananya Panday's polka dots, Kriti Sanon's draped gown and other best celebrity looks of the week](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-pandays-polka-dots-kriti-sanons-draped-gown-and-other-best-celebrity-looks-of-the-week/) - [Spain's listless performance won't cut it against ...](https://test.viapokes.com/spains-listless-performance-wont-cut-it-against/): Spain were lucky to beat Uruguay and will need to improve drastically if they hope to win the World Cup. - [South Korea ex-first lady handed 7 years in jobs-for-gifts case](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-ex-first-lady-handed-7-years-in-jobs-for-gifts-case/): A South Korean court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee, already serving time for graft, to another seven years' imprisonment on Friday (June 26, 2026) in a jobs-for-gifts scandal. - [Beyond Valuations: Philip Fisher's timeless guide to quality stock investing](https://test.viapokes.com/beyond-valuations-philip-fishers-timeless-guide-to-quality-stock-investing/): In the world of investing, numbers often receive the most attention. - [Suniel Shetty reveals 15-month-old granddaughter Evaarah's morning ritual: ‘She feeds laddoo to PM Modi’s photo'](https://test.viapokes.com/suniel-shetty-reveals-15-month-old-granddaughter-evaarahs-morning-ritual-she-feeds-laddoo-to-pm-modis-photo/): Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty is extremely fond of his granddaughter, Evaarah, and often speaks about her adorable habits in interviews. - ['I Feel Really Comfortable': Shoaib Bashir Thanks Ben Stokes And Brendon McCullum | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/i-feel-really-comfortable-shoaib-bashir-thanks-ben-stokes-and-brendon-mccullum-cricket-news/): Shoaib Bashir has taken 58 wickets in his 16 Tests. - [Trump unveils new U.S. passport featuring his image](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-unveils-new-u-s-passport-featuring-his-image/): The image features a glowering Trump leaning on his desk and his signature, with the text of the Declaration of Independence in the background. - [Vishnu Vishal apologised to Netflix after Lal Salaam's failure: ‘They tried to do business with Rajinikanth’](https://test.viapokes.com/vishnu-vishal-apologised-to-netflix-after-lal-salaams-failure-they-tried-to-do-business-with-rajinikanth/): Vishnu Vishal-starrer Lal Salaam, which featured Rajinikanth in an extended cameo, turned out to be a box office failure. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): Rushing into the wilderness with your eyes closed and a sense of urgency may simply lead to you bumping your head against an ancient oak tree. - [Ballon d'Dembélé! Hat trick vs. Norway shows Franc...](https://test.viapokes.com/ballon-ddembele-hat-trick-vs-norway-shows-franc/): It didn't matter that Norway rested all their stars, because the galaxy of French talent -- led by the remarkable Ousmane Dembélé -- shone as brightly as ever in a 4-1 win. - [U.S. seizes nearly 400 websites that were illegally streaming World Cup, DOJ says](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-seizes-nearly-400-websites-that-were-illegally-streaming-world-cup-doj-says/): The domains were used to illegally ⁠offer users copyright-protected content in the form of real-time streams of the World Cup matches as they ​were being played ‌and first broadcast, U.S. - [F&O Talk: Nifty to remain rangebound, says Sudeep Shah; picks 8 stocks for next week](https://test.viapokes.com/f-picks-8-stocks-for-next-week/): Indian stock market closed in the green, with Sensex and Nifty ending the session with marginal gains after erasing most of the intraday gains amid Sensex monthly expiry day. - [Pulkit Samrat recalls Salman Khan's blunt advice before his debut: 'Even I don't have guarantee of my next Friday'](https://test.viapokes.com/pulkit-samrat-recalls-salman-khans-blunt-advice-before-his-debut-even-i-dont-have-guarantee-of-my-next-friday/): Bollywood actor Pulkit Samrat made his Bollywood debut with Bittoo Boss in 2012. - [Why Algeria vs. Austria is the 2026 World Cup's bi...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-algeria-vs-austria-is-the-2026-world-cups-bi/): It's been 44 years in the making: Algeria have a shot at revenge on Austria for the "Disgrace of Gijón," the match that changed the World Cup forever. - [Russian drone strike kills two in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, governor says](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-drone-strike-kills-two-in-ukraines-dnipropetrovsk-region-governor-says/): A Russian drone strike ​on Friday (June 26, 2026) killed two ‌passengers aboard a ​minibus in ⁠Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region and ‌one person in the border Sumy region, regional ‌officials said. - [Millie Bobby Brown wants to star in an Indian comedy film: ‘I’m funny girl'](https://test.viapokes.com/millie-bobby-brown-wants-to-star-in-an-indian-comedy-film-im-funny-girl/): Hollywood actor Millie Bobby Brown is currently busy promoting her upcoming film Enola Holmes 3. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Declutter. Taurus, that drawer that has been nagging you, your wardrobe that has been giving you nightmares and your thoughts that have been leaving you restless and feeling unworthy — declutter. - ['Please hesitate': Sunita Ahuja's candid remarks about Govinda's affairs, shooting incident in Lock Upp shocks fans](https://test.viapokes.com/please-hesitate-sunita-ahujas-candid-remarks-about-govindas-affairs-shooting-incident-in-lock-upp-shocks-fans/): Bollywood actor Govinda's wife and YouTuber Sunita Ahuja entered Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh's reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Saza on June 27. - [When to book profits and when to sit tight: Timeless investing lessons from Jesse Livermore](https://test.viapokes.com/when-to-book-profits-and-when-to-sit-tight-timeless-investing-lessons-from-jesse-livermore/): Every investor eventually faces the same dilemma: should you book profits after a sharp rally or continue holding in the hope of bigger gains? - [Goodman hits 3 HRs, knocks in 5 as Rockies win](https://test.viapokes.com/goodman-hits-3-hrs-knocks-in-5-as-rockies-win/): Colorado Rockies designated hitter Hunter Goodman hit three long home runs in an 8-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, a day after he launched a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning of the series opener. - [News in Frames | Khukuri: a symbol of courage and loyalty](https://test.viapokes.com/news-in-frames-khukuri-a-symbol-of-courage-and-loyalty/): The khukuri knife is an iconic symbol of the Gorkha military, originally from Nepal, and is closely associated with the Gorkha soldier, symbolising strength, courage, bravery and loyalty. - [Kushal Tandon threatens to beat Vanshaj Singh during heated fight in Alliance; internet calls him 'arrogant, bully'](https://test.viapokes.com/kushal-tandon-threatens-to-beat-vanshaj-singh-during-heated-fight-in-alliance-internet-calls-him-arrogant-bully/): The new reality show Alliance wasted no time serving up drama. - [Messi nets again, Argentina earn third WC win](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-nets-again-argentina-earn-third-wc-win/): Lionel Messi came off the bench in Argentina's group stage finale against Jordan in the World Cup to score the third goal in a 3-1 victory for the reigning champions. - [The dark knight of Jalisco: Mexico's 'Batman' hunts motorcycle thieves, leaves them taped to lampposts](https://test.viapokes.com/the-dark-knight-of-jalisco-mexicos-batman-hunts-motorcycle-thieves-leaves-them-taped-to-lampposts/): Mexico gets their own batman who targets bike thieves. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Your work and professional life may be undergoing a shift, Scorpio. While you are noticing it, you are also beginning to realise that this change is necessary. - [Laapataa Ladies actor Satendra Soni breaks down, alleges director beat him up over unpaid fees: ‘Marne ki dhamki…’](https://test.viapokes.com/laapataa-ladies-actor-satendra-soni-breaks-down-alleges-director-beat-him-up-over-unpaid-fees-marne-ki-dhamki/): Laapataa Ladies actor Satendra Soni, who played a pivotal role in Aamir Khan's Laapataa Ladies, has shared a distressed video on Instagram. - [Will Sensex, Nifty extend gains or turn volatile? Q1 updates, F&O expiry among 8 factors set to steer stock market this week](https://test.viapokes.com/will-sensex-nifty-extend-gains-or-turn-volatile-q1-updates-fo-expiry-among-8-factors-set-to-steer-stock-market-this-week/): Indian equities enter the new week at a crucial juncture, having ended the previous week with modest gains amid range-bound trading. - [🤔 Messi-Ronaldo classic ruined by Portugal draw](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%a4%94-messi-ronaldo-classic-ruined-by-portugal-draw/): Portugal's draw with Colombia on Saturday means a destined quarterfinal matchup between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi is off until at least the final. - ['They came to take selfies, not to help': Venezuela quake victims rage as death toll hits 1,430](https://test.viapokes.com/they-came-to-take-selfies-not-to-help-venezuela-quake-victims-rage-as-death-toll-hits-1430/): The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes has risen to 1,430, with more than 3,200 injured and over 50,000 people missing, as rescue crews raced against time on Saturday to find survivors days after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes struck the nation.Experts say the first 72 hours after natural disasters are the key window for finding the living. - [Trainer aircraft propeller hits cadet pilot in Kanpur; girl hospitalised | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/trainer-aircraft-propeller-hits-cadet-pilot-in-kanpur-girl-hospitalised-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a major safety lapse, a girl cadet pilot was asked to deboard from a twin engine trainer aircraft at a Kanpur flying training organisation late on Friday (June 26) night with the propellers still running. - [‘Wish they hadn’t killed me,’ Vikrant Massey on Mirzapur exit, says show had 85% male cast-crew who indulged in male ego](https://test.viapokes.com/wish-they-hadnt-killed-me-vikrant-massey-on-mirzapur-exit-says-show-had-85-male-cast-crew-who-indulged-in-male-ego/): Vikrant Massey in a still from Mirzapur. - [Could an overworked Ronaldo hurt Portugal's World ...](https://test.viapokes.com/could-an-overworked-ronaldo-hurt-portugals-world/): Cristiano Ronaldo has played every minute of Portugal's group stage campaign at the World Cup. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): You may have been reflecting on your life lately, Sag. - [Japan Earthquake: Japan hit by 6.1-magnitude earthquake days after strong Iwate tremor, no tsunami threat](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-earthquake-japan-hit-by-6-1-magnitude-earthquake-days-after-strong-iwate-tremor-no-tsunami-threat/): Authorities said there was no risk of a tsunami and no immediate reports of damage or casualties. - [Oil prices dive as more tankers move through Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-prices-dive-as-more-tankers-move-through-strait-of-hormuz/): Crude prices fell by more than 3% on Friday, on course for steep weekly losses, as oil tankers kept exiting the Strait of Hormuz, easing supply concerns the day after a cargo vessel was hit near Oman. - ['Main Vaapas Aaunga' box office collection day 16: Diljit Dosanjh starrer crosses Rs 64 crore globally amid 'Cocktail 2' 'Welcome 3' buzz | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaunga-box-office-collection-day-16-diljit-dosanjh-starrer-crosses-rs-64-crore-globally-amid-cocktail-2-welcome-3-buzz-hindi-movie-news/): 'Main Vaapas Aaunga', directed by Imtiaz Ali, and starring Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, and Vedang Raina, has emerged as one of the more impressive box office turnaround stories of recent times. - [Colombia take top spot after Portugal stalemate](https://test.viapokes.com/colombia-take-top-spot-after-portugal-stalemate/): Colombia finished the World Cup's opening round as the Group K winners after playing Portugal to a scoreless draw Saturday night. - [Pakistan: 4 troops, 6 terrorists killed in 90-minute gun battle at Karachi rangers HQ](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-4-troops-6-terrorists-killed-in-90-minute-gun-battle-at-karachi-rangers-hq/): NEW DELHI: Pakistani security forces said they foiled a militant attack on a Sindh Rangers compound in Karachi on Saturday night, killing six terrorists and arresting another. - [Harry Styles collapses on stage after choking on water; Worried fans raise concern: 'Why didn’t any of his team notice?' |](https://test.viapokes.com/harry-styles-collapses-on-stage-after-choking-on-water-worried-fans-raise-concern-why-didnt-any-of-his-team-notice/): Harry Styles worries fans after visibly choking on water and collapsing on stage on June 26. - [Still uninspiring, but England avoid nightmare Wor...](https://test.viapokes.com/still-uninspiring-but-england-avoid-nightmare-wor/): England earned a 2-0 win over Panama and topped Group L, but only after an almost painful first-half bereft of clear-cut chances. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): You are taking charge of your life, Aquarius, and while this may feel uncertain at first, you are also surrendering to the cosmos in equal measure. - [West Asia war LIVE: Trump warns Iran ‘will no longer exist’ if U.S. decides to escalate](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-warns-iran-will-no-longer-exist-if-u-s-decides-to-escalate/): The U.S. military said on Saturday (June 27, 2026) it had struck 10 targets in Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken the war’s uneasy ceasefire. - [Dollar declines for second straight day but set for weekly gain](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-declines-for-second-straight-day-but-set-for-weekly-gain/): The dollar fell for a second straight session on Friday as recent economic data and a drop in oil prices slightly cooled expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes, although the yen remained in territory that left it primed for an intervention. - [MEA Issues Travel Advisory for Kailash Mansarovar Pilgrims Amid 52 Indians Stranded in Nepal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mea-issues-travel-advisory-for-kailash-mansarovar-pilgrims-amid-52-indians-stranded-in-nepal-india-news/): The Ministry of external affairs (MEA) has issued an advisory for Indian citizens undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through private tour operators, urging pilgrims not to begin their journey without securing all mandatory travel documents.The advisory comes after several Indian pilgrims were reportedly stranded in Nepal due to the absence of valid Chinese visas and entry permits."Commencing travel without confirmed documentation or in anticipation of obtaining the necessary documentation increases the likelihood of being stranded," the ministry said.The MEA also urged pilgrims to verify that their tour operator is duly registered and authorised before booking the pilgrimage. - [Neeraj Ghaywan says graphic violence in Dhanush, Kriti Sanon's Tere Ishk Mein is plain ugly: ‘I got triggered’](https://test.viapokes.com/neeraj-ghaywan-says-graphic-violence-in-dhanush-kriti-sanons-tere-ishk-mein-is-plain-ugly-i-got-triggered/): Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan believes violence on screen should be portrayed with responsibility rather than for shock value. - [Mercury's Tibbetts rips WNBA after Thomas ruling](https://test.viapokes.com/mercurys-tibbetts-rips-wnba-after-thomas-ruling/): Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts called out the WNBA and defended his star player, Alyssa Thomas, ahead of the team's matchup against the Toronto Tempo on Saturday, days after Thomas was suspended for a play involving Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark. - [1.2 lakh waqf assets under stages of verification | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/1-2-lakh-waqf-assets-under-stages-of-verification-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The time for earning the legal waqf tag for properties that existed before the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 came into effect is running out fast. - [Germany, Denmark gripped by record temperatures as European heatwave moves east](https://test.viapokes.com/germany-denmark-gripped-by-record-temperatures-as-european-heatwave-moves-east/): From Scandinavia to the Alps, Europeans endured sweltering conditions on Saturday (June 27, 2026) as a heatwave linked ‌to dozens of deaths spread eastwards, with record-breaking temperatures breaching 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in ​some spots. - [Veteran actor Bindu refused to wear bikini, halted Yash Chopra's shoot for 2 hours: ‘You didn’t tell me earlier’](https://test.viapokes.com/veteran-actor-bindu-refused-to-wear-bikini-halted-yash-chopras-shoot-for-2-hours-you-didnt-tell-me-earlier/): Veteran actor Bindu recently shared an anecdote from the sets of Yash Chopra's Joshila (1973). - [PM Modi hands over Made-in-India patrol vessel, to Seychelles for maritime security | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-hands-over-made-in-india-patrol-vessel-to-seychelles-for-maritime-security-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday handed over the Made-in-India Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) PS LESPWAR to Seychelles, reaffirming India's commitment to strengthening the island nation's maritime security and deepening bilateral defence cooperation in the Indian Ocean region.The vessel was presented to Seychelles President Patrick Herminie during a high-level handover ceremony held at the Seychelles Coast Guard Base in Victoria on the first day of PM Modi's official State Visit to the island nation. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Your dreams may feel especially vivid and you may also be feeling tired and lethargic, Pisces. Rest. - [Xander Zayas-Jaron 'Boots' Ennis live updates, res...](https://test.viapokes.com/xander-zayas-jaron-boots-ennis-live-updates-res/): Xander Zayas takes on Jaron "Boots" Ennis in a junior middleweight title fight. Follow live. - [Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs data, rate bets in focus as US stocks close solid first half](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-street-week-ahead-jobs-data-rate-bets-in-focus-as-us-stocks-close-solid-first-half/): Jobs data in the coming week will shed light on the U.S. - ['Will be forced to militarily complete the job': Trump confirms US strikes on Iran after ceasefire breach, signals further escalation](https://test.viapokes.com/will-be-forced-to-militarily-complete-the-job-trump-confirms-us-strikes-on-iran-after-ceasefire-breach-signals-further-escalation/): President Donald Trump on Saturday confirmed that US aircraft carried out strikes on Iranian missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar sites, saying the action was in response to repeated violations of a ceasefire agreement. - [Lisa Mishra reveals Call Me Bae 2 is wrapped; talks about The Royals 2, being an actor and new music | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/lisa-mishra-reveals-call-me-bae-2-is-wrapped-talks-about-the-royals-2-being-an-actor-and-new-music-interview/): For Lisa Mishra, wearing multiple creative hats has always been about growing with every opportunity. - [PM Modi govt’s silence on Gaza cost India morally, strategically, says Sonia Gandhi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-govts-silence-on-gaza-cost-india-morally-strategically-says-sonia-gandhi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress neta Sonia Gandhi said Modi govt’s silence on Gaza genocide has cost India both in morality and strategic interest without yielding anything for the country except friendship between Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu and PM Modi. - [4-under 68 gives Ryu 1-shot lead at Women's PGA](https://test.viapokes.com/4-under-68-gives-ryu-1-shot-lead-at-womens-pga/): Haeran Ryu shot a 4-under 68 on Saturday afternoon, a score that tied her for the lowest round of the day, and she eventually took a one-shot lead over Brooke Henderson after three rounds of the Women's PGA Championship in Chaska, Minnesota. - [6.1 magnitude earthquake off northeastern coastline rattles Japan; no tsunami warning issued](https://test.viapokes.com/6-1-magnitude-earthquake-off-northeastern-coastline-rattles-japan-no-tsunami-warning-issued/): Police officers and rescue workers conduct search and rescue operations at a residence engulfed by a landslide due to heavy rain in Hirao, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, on June 27, 2026. - [Desi Gagan enables 1st satellite-guided jet landing in India | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/desi-gagan-enables-1st-satellite-guided-jet-landing-in-india-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a major safety enhancing move, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Thursday got a “satellite-based landing system (SLS)” approach conducted for the first time on a jet engine aircraft in India. - [Welcome To The Jungle Full Movie Collection: 'Welcome to the Jungle' box office collection day 2: Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty starrer storms past Rs 57 crore globally | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-full-movie-collection-welcome-to-the-jungle-box-office-collection-day-2-akshay-kumar-and-suniel-shetty-starrer-storms-past-rs-57-crore-globally-hindi-movie-news/): Ahmed Khan's ensemble comedy 'Welcome to the Jungle', starring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal, has opened to a mixed but largely warm response from audiences. - [Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Things are exactly as they are meant to be. Cancer, your sensitivity is your gift. It is your greatest blessing. - [Ram Madhav says claims of track-2 talks with Pakistan baseless | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-madhav-says-claims-of-track-2-talks-with-pakistan-baseless-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP’s Ram Madhav, an ex-RSS member who heads think tank India Foundation, has dismissed reports of track-2 talks involving Indian and Pakistani delegations at a conference in Colombo and his association with it, calling it a “totally wrong portrayal” of what happened at the event. - [Xander Zayas-Jaron 'Boots' Ennis: Picks, predictio...](https://test.viapokes.com/xander-zayas-jaron-boots-ennis-picks-predictio/): Two former champions and a boxing analyst break down the Xander Zayas-Jaron Ennis title fight and offer their predictions. - [European shares slip as tech selloff bites, Zalando slides](https://test.viapokes.com/european-shares-slip-as-tech-selloff-bites-zalando-slides/): European shares pulled back from record highs on Friday, with technology shares tracking global sector weakness, while Zalando fell after Germany's financial regulator launched a probe into the retailer's accounts. - [Trump says he will repair National Mall reflecting pool after July 4](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-he-will-repair-national-mall-reflecting-pool-after-july-4/): National Guard troops keep watch over the fenced-off reflecting pool on the National Mall. File. - [Shah Rukh Khan celebrates 34 years in Bollywood in Mangalore; dances to Chammak Challo, relives DDLJ moments. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/shah-rukh-khan-celebrates-34-years-in-bollywood-in-mangalore-dances-to-chammak-challo-relives-ddlj-moments-watch/): Superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrated 34 years in Bollywood with a homecoming of sorts in Mangalore, making the evening nothing short of unforgettable for his fans. - [Never hid information on Operation Sindoor deaths: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/never-hid-information-on-operation-sindoor-deaths-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: : The defence ministry Saturday asserted that information about the deaths of six military personnel during the May 7-10 2025 Operation Sindoor was never hidden from the public, pointing out that in the press briefing held a day after operations were paused against Pakistan, the then Director General of Military Operations had mentioned the loss of the lives of the armed forces personnel and civilians. - [Copy of Which 2026 NHL draft picks should I have on my fan...](https://test.viapokes.com/copy-of-which-2026-nhl-draft-picks-should-i-have-on-my-fan/): Which top picks from the 2026 NHL draft should you draft for next season's fantasy hockey teams? - [Trump warns Tehran as U.S. military strikes ‘multiple targets’ in Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-warns-tehran-as-u-s-military-strikes-multiple-targets-in-iran/): u.s. President Donald Trump waves as he walks into the North Portico at the White House, on June 27, 2026, in Washington. - [Followed all rules while availing government subsidy: Union minister Bhagirath Choudhary | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/followed-all-rules-while-availing-government-subsidy-union-minister-bhagirath-choudhary-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister of state for agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary Saturday defended receiving a govt subsidy of Rs 99 lakh for his cucumber farming project in Rajasthan, saying he had applied for it in 2018 (prior to becoming a minister), followed all rules and procedures, and did not conceal anything. - [Veteran Tamil actor-director K Bhagyaraj dies at 73 in Chennai](https://test.viapokes.com/veteran-tamil-actor-director-k-bhagyaraj-dies-at-73-in-chennai/): Popular actor and director K Bhagyaraj died in Chennai on Saturday. As per ANI, Bhagyaraj's death was confirmed by Apollo Hospital. - [Meet the Tangaliya weavers behind Brad Pitt’s shirt in F1](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-the-tangaliya-weavers-behind-brad-pitts-shirt-in-f1/): Spotting an international personality in Indian designer wear is not unprecedented. - [Two-year yields dip as Hormuz flows rise, hopes on inflation grow](https://test.viapokes.com/two-year-yields-dip-as-hormuz-flows-rise-hopes-on-inflation-grow/): Short-dated U.S. - [Sharks select 7-1 Karmanov, tallest ever in draft](https://test.viapokes.com/sharks-select-7-1-karmanov-tallest-ever-in-draft/): The San Jose Sharks selected 7-foot-1 defenseman Alexander Karmanov, making the 18-year-old the tallest player ever drafted by an NHL team. - [Rain deficit now at 43%, likely to end at over 10% | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rain-deficit-now-at-43-likely-to-end-at-over-10-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rainfall deficit of 43% as on Saturday will be reduced once the monsoon covers the entire country next month but the season, already affected by El Niño, may not get the climatic cushion of Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) to offset the impact this year. - [Burkina Faso breaks off diplomatic relations with France](https://test.viapokes.com/burkina-faso-breaks-off-diplomatic-relations-with-france/): The ⁠West African country ⁠has been battling an Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands while ​displacing millions over ‌the past decade since it spread from neighbouring Mali. - [Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan's Haiwaan to clash with Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan's Udta Teer on September 11](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-saif-ali-khans-haiwaan-to-clash-with-ayushmann-khurrana-and-sara-ali-khans-udta-teer-on-september-11/): KVN Productions and Thespian Films have officially announced that Haiwaan, directed by Priyadarshan, will hit theatres worldwide on September 11, 2026. - [Supreme Court takes 14 years on criminal case, 2 convicts die waiting | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-takes-14-years-on-criminal-case-2-convicts-die-waiting-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Even as Supreme Court has repeatedly invoked the legal maxim that ‘justice delayed is justice denied’ — with CJI Surya Kant recently saying “justice delayed is justice destroyed” — the apex court has, on many occasions, taken more time than trial courts and HCs to decide a case. - [WWE Night of Champions takeaways: Zayn, Femi and S...](https://test.viapokes.com/wwe-night-of-champions-takeaways-zayn-femi-and-s/): Sami Zayn's Undisputed WWE Championship win sets up plenty of storylines ahead of SummerSlam. Here are the top takeaways from Night of Champions. - [Netanyahu plans ‘broad national govt.’ after Israel vote](https://test.viapokes.com/netanyahu-plans-broad-national-govt-after-israel-vote/): Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. - [This sustainability festival promotes slow fashion and conscious consumption in Chennai](https://test.viapokes.com/this-sustainability-festival-promotes-slow-fashion-and-conscious-consumption-in-chennai-2/): If you have an older sibling, chances are you grew up wearing their hand-me-downs. - [Welcome To The Jungle worldwide box office collection day 1: Akshay Kumar film beats Bhooth Bangla, Cocktail 2's opening](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-1-akshay-kumar-film-beats-bhooth-bangla-cocktail-2s-opening/): Welcome To The Jungle worldwide box office collection Day 1: Akshay Kumar's comedy-action drama, directed by Ahmed Khan, was released in theatres on 26 June, with paid previews held on 25 June. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Corporate bonds are emerging as a compelling alternative to fixed deposits: Nikhil Aggarwal](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-corporate-bonds-are-emerging-as-a-compelling-alternative-to-fixed-deposits-nikhil-aggarwal/): With fixed deposit rates beginning to moderate, investors are increasingly looking beyond traditional savings instruments in search of better post-tax returns. - [Bills will not honor O.J. Simpson at new stadium](https://test.viapokes.com/bills-will-not-honor-o-j-simpson-at-new-stadium/): The Buffalo Bills will not honor former running back O.J. Simpson among the franchise's legends at their new stadium, the team announced. - [Congo files ICJ case against Rwanda over decades of violence in eastern Congo](https://test.viapokes.com/congo-files-icj-case-against-rwanda-over-decades-of-violence-in-eastern-congo/): Mineral-rich eastern Congo has been battered by decades of conflict as government forces and allied militias fight more than 100 armed groups, the most potent of them the Rwandan-backed M23. - [Suniel Shetty defends Ranveer Singh amid Don 3 row: ‘This kid has given ₹3,500 crore revenue to the industry’](https://test.viapokes.com/suniel-shetty-defends-ranveer-singh-amid-don-3-row-this-kid-has-given-%e2%82%b93500-crore-revenue-to-the-industry/): Following Ranveer Singh’s exit from the high-profile project Don 3 helmed by Farhan Akhtar, production house Excel Entertainment reportedly demanded nearly ₹45 crore to recoup their pre-production losses. - [Canes acquire Carlson rights in trade with Ducks](https://test.viapokes.com/canes-acquire-carlson-rights-in-trade-with-ducks/): The Hurricanes on Saturday acquired the rights to unrestricted free agent defenseman John Carlson in a trade with the Ducks. - [Senior U.S. officials frustrated by Machado bid to return to Venezuela after quakes: White House official](https://test.viapokes.com/senior-u-s-officials-frustrated-by-machado-bid-to-return-to-venezuela-after-quakes-white-house-official/): Venezuelan Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. - [How Mohit Rai styled Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for Cannes 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/how-mohit-rai-styled-aishwarya-rai-bachchan-for-cannes-2026-2/): As invitees, attendees and brand ambassadors sashay down the red carpet at La Croisette, there is no other fashion moment that India eagerly awaits quite as much as Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s annual appearance at the Cannes Film Festival. - [Meet India’s Got Latent’s viral ‘Donald Trump’ who quit his job, spent 12 years at open mics before finding fame](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-indias-got-latents-viral-donald-trump-who-quit-his-job-spent-12-years-at-open-mics-before-finding-fame/): The first episode of Samay Raina's India's Got Latent went viral and garnered more than 45 million views. - [AI rout exposes Wall Street's $270 billion speculation machine](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-rout-exposes-wall-streets-270-billion-speculation-machine/): This week’s tech rout did more than puncture one of the year’s hottest trades: it exposed the machinery of modern speculation — and how quickly it can work in reverse. - [Winners and losers of the 2026 NHL draft: Rangers,...](https://test.viapokes.com/winners-and-losers-of-the-2026-nhl-draft-rangers/): Now that all the selections have been made, what stands out the most? Here are the picks, trades and moments we'll remember -- for better or worse. - [War on Iran | The story of a shipwrecked hegemon](https://test.viapokes.com/war-on-iran-the-story-of-a-shipwrecked-hegemon/): “When we are finished, take over your government. It will be yours to take. - [Lock Upp season 2 full list of contestants: Harshad Chopra to Sunita Ahuja, meet all 15 inmates battling in prison](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-season-2-full-list-of-contestants-harshad-chopra-to-sunita-ahuja-meet-all-15-inmates-battling-in-prison/): Lock Upp is back with a brand-new season, but this time with a major twist. - [Penguins put family first, draft both Ruck twins](https://test.viapokes.com/penguins-put-family-first-draft-both-ruck-twins/): Marcus and Liam Ruck, twins from Osoyoos, British Columbia, were selected by the Penguins at the NHL draft. - [Why dermatologists are warning against salon botox, fillers, lasers and IV Drips](https://test.viapokes.com/why-dermatologists-are-warning-against-salon-botox-fillers-lasers-and-iv-drips-2/): Dr Geetika Srivastava still remembers the patient who walked into her clinic with a granulomatous reaction ― formation of clusters of immune cells ― after an injectable treatment performed in a salon. - [Former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer nominated as ICE Director: Trump](https://test.viapokes.com/former-oklahoma-state-trooper-lance-schroyer-nominated-as-ice-director-trump/): Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma State trooper. - [Crypto's ETF boom gets $4.5 billion reality check in brutal week](https://test.viapokes.com/cryptos-etf-boom-gets-4-5-billion-reality-check-in-brutal-week/): The investors who were supposed to bring stability to Bitcoin are heading for the exits. - [Supergirl: Krypto's charm powers an otherwise familiar superhero tale starring Milly Alcock, Jason Momoa](https://test.viapokes.com/supergirl-kryptos-charm-powers-an-otherwise-familiar-superhero-tale-starring-milly-alcock-jason-momoa/): At first glance, Supergirl has a surprising resemblance to John Wick, the billion-dollar Keanu Reeves franchise. - [Venus 'can't wait' to play doubles with Serena](https://test.viapokes.com/venus-cant-wait-to-play-doubles-with-serena/): Venus Williams "can't wait" to team up with little sister Serena in doubles at Wimbledon, a tournament they have won six times together. - [What is Israel-Lebanon Framework Agreement? Everything to know](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-israel-lebanon-framework-agreement-everything-to-know/): Lebanon's Ambassador to the U.S. - [Sonakshi Sinha: If I don't get the kind of work I want, I am very happy in my own life, being in my little bubble](https://test.viapokes.com/sonakshi-sinha-if-i-dont-get-the-kind-of-work-i-want-i-am-very-happy-in-my-own-life-being-in-my-little-bubble/): We meet Sonakshi Sinha in the middle of a blazing summer afternoon for this special shoot. - [Inside STARE: How NorBlack NorWhite and Bhavya Ramesh Reimagined the Evil Eye as Jewellery](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-stare-how-norblack-norwhite-and-bhavya-ramesh-reimagined-the-evil-eye-as-jewellery/): There is a reason the most unsettling objects are often the ones meant to protect us. - [Sinner ramped up training for Wimbledon defense](https://test.viapokes.com/sinner-ramped-up-training-for-wimbledon-defense/): Jannik Sinner says he changed his physical workload after his French Open meltdown when he felt ill and dizzy in a second-round loss. - [Fragments fall after an aircraft hits Beijing’s tallest building. ](https://test.viapokes.com/fragments-fall-after-an-aircraft-hits-beijings-tallest-building/): Fragments fall after an aircraft hits Beijing’s tallest building. - [Q1 earnings preview: Here’s what Nomura expects from Nestle, Titan, other consumer majors’ June quarter results](https://test.viapokes.com/q1-earnings-preview-heres-what-nomura-expects-from-nestle-titan-other-consumer-majors-june-quarter-results/): With Q1 earnings season knocking on the door, Nomura, in its latest note, said that it expects overall consumer staples sales to grow 10.4% year-on-year (YoY) above its eight-quarter average of 7.8% YoY. - [Welcome to the Jungle box office collection day 2: Akshay Kumar film shows growth, crosses ₹36 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-box-office-collection-day-2-akshay-kumar-film-shows-growth-crosses-%e2%82%b936-crore/): Welcome To The Jungle worldwide box office collection Day 2: Akshay Kumar-starrer comedy-action drama, directed by Ahmed Khan, is out in theatres. - [Aiyuk blames ex-agent for causing 49ers issues](https://test.viapokes.com/aiyuk-blames-ex-agent-for-causing-49ers-issues/): Brandon Aiyuk said in a YouTube video that his former agent has influenced the ongoing situation between him and 49ers and that general manager John Lynch recently showed up at his house. - [Venezuela earthquake: Death toll rises to 1,430 as rescuers continue search for survivors](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-death-toll-rises-to-1430-as-rescuers-continue-search-for-survivors/): A damaged building is framed by a window of a bus carrying members of the French Civil Security Training and Intervention Regiment, who have arrived to assist with rescue operations following twin earthquakes that struck the country three days ago, in Caraballeda, Venezuela, on June 27, 2026. - [Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid break up: What went wrong between them? Friend shares details](https://test.viapokes.com/courteney-cox-and-johnny-mcdaid-break-up-what-went-wrong-between-them-friend-shares-details/): Friends star Courteney Cox and Snow Patrol musician Johnny McDaid have quietly ended their relationship after more than a decade together, according to a report by the Mail on Sunday. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-27-2026/): Get to know all there is to know about your situation, Gemini. There are lessons you are moving through and skills you are mastering. - [Luther Burden III among 11 players who will score ...](https://test.viapokes.com/luther-burden-iii-among-11-players-who-will-score/): Mike Clay gives his annual list of players he expects to find the end zone more often this season. - [Healthcare demand is outstripping supply in Noida, says MOFSL; prefers Medanta, Max Healthcare](https://test.viapokes.com/healthcare-demand-is-outstripping-supply-in-noida-says-mofsl-prefers-medanta-max-healthcare/): The Noida-Greater Noida healthcare market is rapidly emerging as one of North India’s most attractive hospital growth corridors, driven by strong population growth, expanding corporate activity, and a widening catchment area that extends beyond city boundaries. - [Six Kenyan protesters found dumped, tortured after arrest at Gen Z memorial march](https://test.viapokes.com/six-kenyan-protesters-found-dumped-tortured-after-arrest-at-gen-z-memorial-march/): Kenyan police officers arrest protesters near parliament during a demonstration to mark two years since more than 60 people died in anti-government protest that resulted in the storming of the parliament, Nairobi, Kenya, Thursday, June 25, 2026. - [Akanksha Chamola reveals she and Gaurav Khanna are getting a divorce: 'We have been living separately’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-reveals-she-and-gaurav-khanna-are-getting-a-divorce-we-have-been-living-separately/): At the premiere of Lock Upp season 2 on Netflix, Akanksha Chamola arrived as one of the contestants. - [Jonathan Taylor among 12 players who will score fe...](https://test.viapokes.com/jonathan-taylor-among-12-players-who-will-score-fe/): Mike Clay gives his annual list of players he expects to reach the end zone less often this season. - [More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO](https://test.viapokes.com/more-than-1300-excess-deaths-recorded-in-europe-heatwave-who/): A cyclist stops to fill his bottle at a water fountain on the Vistula River boulevards, amid a heatwave in Warsaw, Poland, on June 28, 2026. - [Sharmila Tagore lived with Tiger Pataudi before marriage; recalls threats over interfaith marriage: Bullets shall speak](https://test.viapokes.com/sharmila-tagore-lived-with-tiger-pataudi-before-marriage-recalls-threats-over-interfaith-marriage-bullets-shall-speak/): Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore and cricket legend Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi were married for 43 years before Mansoor passed away in 2011. - [Serena chides anti-doping system: 'I hate it'](https://test.viapokes.com/serena-chides-anti-doping-system-i-hate-it/): Serena Williams took aim at tennis' anti-doping system ahead of her Wimbledon return, calling it "unprofessional" and "unreasonable." - [Indian humanitarian assistance reaches Venezuela: Jaishankar on Op. Amistad](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-humanitarian-assistance-reaches-venezuela-jaishankar-on-op-amistad/): Under the ‘Operation Amistad’, launched by India to offer humanitarian assistance to quake-hit Venezuela. - [Skincare for men: How relationships are rewriting male grooming habits](https://test.viapokes.com/skincare-for-men-how-relationships-are-rewriting-male-grooming-habits/): I was one of the few single women, amidst a handful of couples, attending the post-wedding dinner party of my best friend. - [Once a rival to Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgn, this actor left Bollywood: Where is Avinash Wadhwan now?](https://test.viapokes.com/once-a-rival-to-akshay-kumar-shah-rukh-khan-and-ajay-devgn-this-actor-left-bollywood-where-is-avinash-wadhwan-now/): There was a time when Avinash Wadhawan was considered among Bollywood's most promising young stars. - [Wimbledon experts' picks: Who will win?](https://test.viapokes.com/wimbledon-experts-picks-who-will-win/): Could an American take the women's Wimbledon title? Can anyone beat Sinner? Or could Djokovic pull off the improbable? Our experts make predictions. - [Iraq arrests 47 officials in anti-corruption campaign](https://test.viapokes.com/iraq-arrests-47-officials-in-anti-corruption-campaign/): Iraqi security personnel patrol along a street in Baghdad, as part of an anti-graft campaign in the corruption-plagued country, on June 28, 2026. - [Harshad Chopda breaks silence on why he did not marry, says he is too available: ‘I have felt emotional deafness’](https://test.viapokes.com/harshad-chopda-breaks-silence-on-why-he-did-not-marry-says-he-is-too-available-i-have-felt-emotional-deafness/): Harshad Chopda is currently in the Lock Upp sach ya sazaa house, where he is a participant. - [Sources: Suns land Bridges in deal with Hornets](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-suns-land-bridges-in-deal-with-hornets/): The Hornets are trading Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and a second-round pick to the Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale and a 2033 first. - [Sabyasachi Mukherjee says breaking into the jewellery industry was a challenge but that it helps to be obstinate, following his high jewellery presentation in Delhi](https://test.viapokes.com/sabyasachi-mukherjee-says-breaking-into-the-jewellery-industry-was-a-challenge-but-that-it-helps-to-be-obstinate-following-his-high-jewellery-presentation-in-delhi/): When Sabyasachi Mukherjee sets the stage, nobody dares step out of line. - [Israel strikes south Lebanon despite framework agreement to end hostilities](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-strikes-south-lebanon-despite-framework-agreement-to-end-hostilities/): Israel renewed its strikes on Lebanon on Sunday (June 28, 2026), Lebanese state media reported, two days after an agreement was signed by the two countries, which a Hezbollah lawmaker warned would lead to “internal conflict”. - [‘Main bahut hi nervous tha’: Zaid Darbar was anxious before meeting wife Gauahar Khan's ex Kushal Tandon on Alliance](https://test.viapokes.com/main-bahut-hi-nervous-tha-zaid-darbar-was-anxious-before-meeting-wife-gauahar-khans-ex-kushal-tandon-on-alliance/): The first episode of Prime Video's Alliance gave viewers plenty to talk about, but one unexpected meeting stole the spotlight. - [Gold gains as dollar weakens; still on track for fourth straight weekly loss](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-gains-as-dollar-weakens-still-on-track-for-fourth-straight-weekly-loss/): Gold rose on Friday as the dollar weakened and expectations of U.S. - [Ahead Of Test Captaincy Debut, Shubman Gill’s Latest Photoshoot Is All About Aura | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-test-captaincy-debut-shubman-gills-latest-photoshoot-is-all-about-aura-cricket-news/): Shubman Gill prepares to lead India. - [Bangladesh's fugitive ex-PM says will return to Dhaka 'this year'](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladeshs-fugitive-ex-pm-says-will-return-to-dhaka-this-year/): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. - [Cocktail 2 box office collection day 10: Shahid, Kriti, Rashmika film stays steady amid new releases, crosses ₹82 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-box-office-collection-day-10-shahid-kriti-rashmika-film-stays-steady-amid-new-releases-crosses-%e2%82%b982-crore/): Cocktail 2 box office collection day 10: Homi Adajania's Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon, opened to mixed reviews but enjoyed a strong start at the box office. - [Ghana boss fears 48-team WC 'vulgar,' 'ordinary'](https://test.viapokes.com/ghana-boss-fears-48-team-wc-vulgar-ordinary/): Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz has criticized the expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams, expressing his fear that the move risks turning it into a "vulgar, ordinary competition." - [Libra Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Prosperity means different things to different people and for you too, Libra, it is a blend of many experiences and frequencies. - [Geo News off air for 15 days after Pakistan suspends licence over Muharram show](https://test.viapokes.com/geo-news-off-air-for-15-days-after-pakistan-suspends-licence-over-muharram-show/): Reporters Without Borders ranked Pakistan 153rd out of 180 countries in its 2026 World Press Freedom Index. - [IPO-bound NSE set to be the change in exchange game](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-bound-nse-set-to-be-the-change-in-exchange-game/): Mumbai: For almost a decade, BSE—Asia's oldest stock exchange—was India's only listed equity exchange. - [Jasmin Bhasin gets hospitalised in Dubai on birthday, Aly Goni says: ‘Very difficult and emotional few days’](https://test.viapokes.com/jasmin-bhasin-gets-hospitalised-in-dubai-on-birthday-aly-goni-says-very-difficult-and-emotional-few-days/): Jasmin Bhasin has been hospitalised in Dubai after she felt very sick during her vacation. - [Sportsbooks sweat U.S. run entering knockouts](https://test.viapokes.com/sportsbooks-sweat-u-s-run-entering-knockouts/): Star-powered France and Argentina top the odds board to win the World Cup as the tournament moves into the knockout stage, while the United States' positive momentum will have sportsbooks sweating more with each game they win. - [Elon Musk says Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott giving over $26.3 billion to charity is making the world a 'worse place'](https://test.viapokes.com/elon-musk-says-jeff-bezos-ex-wife-mackenzie-scott-giving-over-26-3-billion-to-charity-is-making-the-world-a-worse-place/): Tech tycoon Elon Musk has stirred a row after saying record-breaking, multi-billion-dollar philanthropic campaign of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott is harming society instead of doing charity.The contoversey erupted following reports that MacKenzie Scott has now distributed more than $26,300,000,000 (26.3 billion dollars) to charity. - [Laapataa Ladies actor Satendra Soni reaches Mumbai safely after assault allegation due to unpaid fees: Hum surakshit hai](https://test.viapokes.com/laapataa-ladies-actor-satendra-soni-reaches-mumbai-safely-after-assault-allegation-due-to-unpaid-fees-hum-surakshit-hai/): For Laapataa Ladies actor Satendra Soni, the last few days have been anything but ordinary. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): You are moving through cycles, Gemini, but all your guides want you to know is that you are well protected. - [Serena had to talk self into return to singles pla...](https://test.viapokes.com/serena-had-to-talk-self-into-return-to-singles-pla/): Serena Williams said Sunday she had to talk herself into accepting Wimbledon's offer to play singles. - [‘Indian H1-B holders are not…’: Immigration lawyer says waiting on green cards for years is pushing professionals towards UK](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-h1-b-holders-are-not-immigration-lawyer-says-waiting-on-green-cards-for-years-is-pushing-professionals-towards-uk/): Why are Indian professionals opting for UK instead of US? - [The hidden reason global capital is looking beyond India for future growth](https://test.viapokes.com/the-hidden-reason-global-capital-is-looking-beyond-india-for-future-growth/): Look at one number. Alphabet, the parent of Google, is worth about $4.3 trillion, while every listed company in India put together is worth around $5 trillion. - [Tamil film Blast finds women leading the action, with Abhirami and Preity Mukhundhan saving the day](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-film-blast-finds-women-leading-the-action-with-abhirami-and-preity-mukhundhan-saving-the-day/): Action films have mainly been a genre that has been dominated by men on screen. - [Russell wins Austria GP, second victory of season](https://test.viapokes.com/russell-wins-austria-gp-second-victory-of-season/): George Russell withstood Max Verstappen's challenge to end his 112-day wait for a victory by winning the Austrian Grand Prix and breathe fresh life into his world championship bid. - [Indian diplomats meet officials of China's Xinhua news agency](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-diplomats-meet-officials-of-chinas-xinhua-news-agency/): Senior Indian Diplomat Shweta Singh holds talks with Wang Jianxin, Deputy Director-General of Foreign Affairs at China's state-run Xinhua News Agency, in Beijing, China, on June 28, 2026. - [So Ji Sub's Agent Kim Reactivated smashes 5-year ratings record; everything to know about 2026's biggest K-drama hit](https://test.viapokes.com/so-ji-subs-agent-kim-reactivated-smashes-5-year-ratings-record-everything-to-know-about-2026s-biggest-k-drama-hit/): Agent Kim Reactivated is proving to be the breakout Korean drama of the year. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Virgo, you may be at a point where you are considering a career shift or transition that feels more fulfilling. - [World Cup Power Rankings after group stage: France...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-power-rankings-after-group-stage-france/): And then there were 32. - [Passive investing explosion: DSP’s Anil Ghelani predicts ETFs, index funds will command 30% of mutual fund industry](https://test.viapokes.com/passive-investing-explosion-dsps-anil-ghelani-predicts-etfs-index-funds-will-command-30-of-mutual-fund-industry/): A massive structural shift is underway in India’s mutual fund landscape. - [Bikramjit Brar, Hardeep Thind and Purshotam Dhillon: Three Indian-origin men jailed in London for running £174,000 drugs network](https://test.viapokes.com/bikramjit-brar-hardeep-thind-and-purshotam-dhillon-three-indian-origin-men-jailed-in-london-for-running-174000-drugs-network/): A London drugs network led by a convicted dealer operating from prison has been dismantled, with three Indian-origin men, including Bikramjit Brar, Harry Singh and serving magistrate Purshotam Dhillon, jailed for their roles in the operation.The gang supplied cocaine and heroin worth £174,000 through multiple drug lines across West London. - [SS Rajamouli meets French filmmaker Costa-Gavras as Oscar-winning filmmaker spends 8 hours watching his films in Paris](https://test.viapokes.com/ss-rajamouli-meets-french-filmmaker-costa-gavras-as-oscar-winning-filmmaker-spends-8-hours-watching-his-films-in-paris/): It's another proud moment for SS Rajamouli and Indian cinema. - [Will Christian Gonzalez's extension get done befor...](https://test.viapokes.com/will-christian-gonzalezs-extension-get-done-befor/): There is one month before training camp begins. Will the top cornerback sit out if a deal is not reached? - [Putin vows to ensure Russia’s security amid Ukraine retaliatory strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/putin-vows-to-ensure-russias-security-amid-ukraine-retaliatory-strikes/): Russian President Vladimir Putin. - [Welcome to the Jungle box office collection day 3 (updated live): Akshay Kumar film eyes a big Sunday, crosses ₹58 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-box-office-collection-day-3-updated-live-akshay-kumar-film-eyes-a-big-sunday-crosses-%e2%82%b958-crore/): Welcome to the Jungle box office day 3 (updated live): Akshay Kumar's comedy-action drama, directed by Ahmed Khan, was released in theatres on 26 June, with paid previews held on 25 June. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Things are exactly as they are meant to be. Cancer, your sensitivity is your gift. It is your greatest blessing. - [Funding the 'mother of all cycles': Chris Wood cuts Indian stocks to double down on South Korean chip giants](https://test.viapokes.com/funding-the-mother-of-all-cycles-chris-wood-cuts-indian-stocks-to-double-down-on-south-korean-chip-giants/): Jefferies’ Christopher Wood has reallocated his flagship Greed & Fear portfolios to “increase exposure to tech hardware,” cutting selected Indian positions to fund bigger bets on South Korean memory champions SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics as the AI capex boom intensifies. - [$1M recovery: How the Jets' Demario Davis avoided ...](https://test.viapokes.com/1m-recovery-how-the-jets-demario-davis-avoided/): After nearly retiring in 2016, Davis was able to prolong his career by investing in recovery and training. - [Internet angry at Samay Raina's joke on girlfriend's consent in old clip from Latent: ‘No better than ₹370 biryani’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-angry-at-samay-rainas-joke-on-girlfriends-consent-in-old-clip-from-latent-no-better-than-%e2%82%b9370-biryani/): Samay Raina is back with India's Got Latent season 2, and the first episode had celebrity guests Alia Bhatt and Sharvari. - [Overreacting to World Cup bracket: Which contender...](https://test.viapokes.com/overreacting-to-world-cup-bracket-which-contender/): How far will the U.S. go, and who should be the favorites to win the World Cup? Let's judge some overreactions. - [Civilian plane crash kills 11 in France: local authorities](https://test.viapokes.com/civilian-plane-crash-kills-11-in-france-local-authorities/): Rescuers work at the site of a plane crash in Tomblaine, France, on June 28, 2026. - [Ananya Panday brings back the Y2K-era halter top in an embellished Elie Saab skirt look](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-panday-brings-back-the-y2k-era-halter-top-in-an-embellished-elie-saab-skirt-look/): At a recent awards show in Mumbai, Ananya Panday stepped into the spotlight to accept a trophy for her standout performance in her movie, Kesari Chapter 2. - [Exclusive! Raveena Tandon on Camera day: The Jungle does not owe you anything](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-raveena-tandon-on-camera-day-the-jungle-does-not-owe-you-anything/): Actor Raveena Tandon is owning the screen in Welcome to the Jungle. But her connection with jungles goes behind the lens, too. - [Gold, silver face fresh test as US dollar, Iran crisis to shape week ahead: Analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-silver-face-fresh-test-as-us-dollar-iran-crisis-to-shape-week-ahead-analysts/): Gold and silver are likely to remain under pressure next week as investors assess the impact of renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, movement in crude oil prices and a raft of macroeconomic data, analysts said. - [USMNT squad is full of leaders for World Cup knock...](https://test.viapokes.com/usmnt-squad-is-full-of-leaders-for-world-cup-knock/): A quick look at the USMNT roster reveals it is rife with leaders of different types and temperaments, which is helping the team find success. - [Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 nationals, state news agency says](https://test.viapokes.com/saudi-aramco-helicopter-crash-kills-14-nationals-state-news-agency-says/): A helicopter belonging to ​Saudi oil giant Aramco ‌crashed on Sunday (June 28, 2026) in ​Ras Tanura on ⁠Saudi Arabia’s eastern coast west of the Strait of ‌Hormuz, killing 14 nationals, the state ‌news agency reported, ‌adding ⁠that the cause was ⁠unknown. - [Internet disgusted by Bengali serial Kamala Nivas for showing groom eating cockroach on first night](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-disgusted-by-bengali-serial-kamala-nivas-for-showing-groom-eating-cockroach-on-first-night/): Kamala Nivas, the Bengali serial starring Dhruba Jyoti Sarkar Sanghati Banerjee, has found itself at the centre of a backlash. - [World Cup Daily LIVE: Iran despair after late Aust...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-live-iran-despair-after-late-aust/): The knockout stage has officially begun! - [France records around 1,000 additional deaths amid extreme heat wave leading to European records](https://test.viapokes.com/france-records-around-1000-additional-deaths-amid-extreme-heat-wave-leading-to-european-records/): France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country’s public health agency said on Sunday (June 28, 2026), as Europeans elsewhere were suffering through yet another day of new temperature highs that sparked wildfires in Germany and had Berlin police using water cannons to cool down the crowds. - [I tested 7 tools to recreate beach waves hair at home. Here's what actually worked](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tested-7-tools-to-recreate-beach-waves-hair-at-home-heres-what-actually-worked/): Few phrases are as misleading as “effortless beach waves”. - [Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran wedding confirmed? Uncle says, 'It's a sure thing'](https://test.viapokes.com/anirudh-ravichander-and-kavya-maran-wedding-confirmed-uncle-says-its-a-sure-thing/): The rumours of music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad CEO Kavya Maran tying the knot have been doing the rounds for quite some time. - [When to book profits and when to sit tight: Timeless investing lessons from Jesse Livermore](https://test.viapokes.com/when-to-book-profits-and-when-to-sit-tight-timeless-investing-lessons-from-jesse-livermore-2/): Every investor eventually faces the same dilemma: should you book profits after a sharp rally or continue holding in the hope of bigger gains? - [2026 Fantasy Football Draft Guide: Rankings, mock ...](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide-rankings-mock/): Your one-stop shop as you prep for draft season, including rankings, projections and analysis. - [Prince Harry may cancel UK visit with Meghan, children after being denied police protection](https://test.viapokes.com/prince-harry-may-cancel-uk-visit-with-meghan-children-after-being-denied-police-protection/): Prince Harry is reconsidering plans to bring Meghan Markle and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, to the UK next month after British authorities declined a request for taxpayer-funded police protection, according to media reports.The Sussexes were expected to make their first family trip to Britain in four years, with the visit linked to events marking the countdown to the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham. - [Teen ka dum: From Gadar 3 to Pushpa 3, Bollywood's biggest franchises are coming back for a third time](https://test.viapokes.com/teen-ka-dum-from-gadar-3-to-pushpa-3-bollywoods-biggest-franchises-are-coming-back-for-a-third-time/): Indian cinema loves making sequels! But a threequel… that is a different kind of commitment entirely. - [Everything to know about Serena Williams at Wimble...](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-to-know-about-serena-williams-at-wimble/): When will Serena Williams play? What can we expect? All of your Wimbledon questions answered. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): There is a light descending into your mind through your ideas, intuition, inspiration and everything in between. - [400,000 dogs vanished before South Korea's meat ban. Where did hundreds of thousands of dogs go?](https://test.viapokes.com/400000-dogs-vanished-before-south-koreas-meat-ban-where-did-hundreds-of-thousands-of-dogs-go/): A dog stands inside a rusted cage at an abandoned dog farm in South Korea. - [Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha faces backlash as Vithabai Narayangaonkar's family object to title](https://test.viapokes.com/shraddha-kapoors-eetha-faces-backlash-as-vithabai-narayangaonkars-family-object-to-title/): Even before its release, Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha has found itself at the centre of an unexpected controversy. - [11 penny stocks plunge up to 55% in a month. Should investors worry? - Rough Ride](https://test.viapokes.com/11-penny-stocks-plunge-up-to-55-in-a-month-should-investors-worry-rough-ride/): Over the past 1 month, 13 penny stocks have recorded sharp declines, falling between 20% and 55%. - [Report cards for every GM after the 2026 NHL draft...](https://test.viapokes.com/report-cards-for-every-gm-after-the-2026-nhl-draft/): Which teams added the most value this weekend? Who whiffed badly? We grade all 32 here. - [Uganda army chief shuts down leading independent media group](https://test.viapokes.com/uganda-army-chief-shuts-down-leading-independent-media-group/): Hhe head of Uganda’s military and President Yoweri Museveni’s son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. - [Gaurav Khanna-Akanksha Chamola divorce: When actor broke down, defended wife's decision to not have kids](https://test.viapokes.com/gaurav-khanna-akanksha-chamola-divorce-when-actor-broke-down-defended-wifes-decision-to-not-have-kids/): Akanksha Chamola shocked many when she dropped the news that she and her husband, actor Gaurav Khanna, are getting a divorce. - ['Earned 100%': Jake Paul delivers Ellie Scotney pr...](https://test.viapokes.com/earned-100-jake-paul-delivers-ellie-scotney-pr/): The American boxer kept his promise after the British boxer made history as the youngest undisputed champion from the United Kingdom. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Your theme today is love. Something about your relationships may have been troubling you lately, Aries. - ['I do not believe in free press': Uganda military chief orders media shutdown of major outlets](https://test.viapokes.com/i-do-not-believe-in-free-press-uganda-military-chief-orders-media-shutdown-of-major-outlets/): Uganda's military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the president's son, ordered the closure of two leading media outlets on Sunday, declaring that he did "not believe in a free press" and that journalists should be guided by government loyalists.Kainerugaba said the Daily Monitor, Uganda's largest independent daily newspaper, and NTV Uganda, one of the country's largest private broadcasters, would "not re-open without my permission." - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-d-street-action-on-monday/): Indian stock markets closed in the green on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty ending the session with marginal gains after giving up most of their intraday advances on monthly expiry day. - [Lock Upp 2: Fans shower emotional Harshad Chopda with love as he reveals his girlfriend cheated with best friend](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-fans-shower-emotional-harshad-chopda-with-love-as-he-reveals-his-girlfriend-cheated-with-best-friend/): Harshad Chopda has spent more than 20 years in the television industry, yet he has always kept his personal life away from the spotlight. - [Messi nets again, Argentina earn third WC win](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-nets-again-argentina-earn-third-wc-win-2/): Lionel Messi came off the bench in Argentina's group stage finale against Jordan in the World Cup and scored in a 3-1 victory for the reigning champions. - [Defence, security of India and Seychelles are integral to each other: PM Modi](https://test.viapokes.com/defence-security-of-india-and-seychelles-are-integral-to-each-other-pm-modi/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon,’ Seychelles’ highest distinction for leadership in environmental conservation and sustainable development, in Seychelles on June 28, 2026. - [All Indian Cine Workers Association urges Madhya Pradesh CM to file FIR on director over allegations of Satendra Soni](https://test.viapokes.com/all-indian-cine-workers-association-urges-madhya-pradesh-cm-to-file-fir-on-director-over-allegations-of-satendra-soni/): Satendra Soni, who played a pivotal role in Aamir Khan's Laapataa Ladies, took to social media to share his distressing situation where he was threatened to be beaten after he asked for his due payment on a film set. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-28-2026/): Consider some meditation and visualisation today, Leo. You were born to be a leader, but a leader can only pour out what they hold within themselves. - [Ennis drops Zayas 3 times in dazzling title victor...](https://test.viapokes.com/ennis-drops-zayas-3-times-in-dazzling-title-victor/): Jaron "Boots" Ennis scored an emphatic victory over Xander Zayas on Saturday night, stopping Zayas in the seventh round to become the new WBO and WBA junior middleweight champion. - [Israel army says killed 'armed terrorists' in southern Syria](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-army-says-killed-armed-terrorists-in-southern-syria/): The Israeli military said Sunday (June 28, 2026) it killed several "armed terrorists" a day earlier in southern Syria. - [9 midcap stocks poised for up to 75% gains. Do you own any? - Midcap Picks](https://test.viapokes.com/9-midcap-stocks-poised-for-up-to-75-gains-do-you-own-any-midcap-picks-2/): Analyst forecasts are more than just numbers, they provide a forward-looking perspective on market potential. - [Anil Kapoor reveals how Tamil filmmaker K Bhagyaraj shaped Beta, Woh Saat Din: ‘His writing touched countless lives’](https://test.viapokes.com/anil-kapoor-reveals-how-tamil-filmmaker-k-bhagyaraj-shaped-beta-woh-saat-din-his-writing-touched-countless-lives/): The passing of filmmaker, writer and actor K Bhagyaraj has left the Indian film industry in mourning. - [Transfer rumors, news: Manchester United to move f...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-manchester-united-to-move-f/): Manchester United haven't given up on landing West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [DGS withdraws restriction on the movement of Indian ships in the Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/dgs-withdraws-restriction-on-the-movement-of-indian-ships-in-the-strait-of-hormuz/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Sohail Khan confirms participating in Kunal Kemmu's reality show Alliance: ‘Pehli baar kuch aisa karne jaa raha hoon’](https://test.viapokes.com/sohail-khan-confirms-participating-in-kunal-kemmus-reality-show-alliance-pehli-baar-kuch-aisa-karne-jaa-raha-hoon/): The new reality show Alliance, hosted by Kunal Kemmu, has already started garnering attention online since its premiere. - [Is washing your face with water in the morning enough? An expert sets the record straight](https://test.viapokes.com/is-washing-your-face-with-water-in-the-morning-enough-an-expert-sets-the-record-straight/): Most people think that washing your face is only important at night, when it’s time to remove makeup and wash away pollution with a double cleanse. - [With Zayas out of the way, 'Boots' Ennis looks to ...](https://test.viapokes.com/with-zayas-out-of-the-way-boots-ennis-looks-to/): Jaron "Boots" Ennis earned the titles but also got the experience needed to achieve the final goal: to be undisputed and maybe fight Vergil Ortiz Jr. - [Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms climbs Rs 88,678 cr; ICICI Bank biggest winner](https://test.viapokes.com/mcap-of-6-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-climbs-rs-88678-cr-icici-bank-biggest-winner/): The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued companies went up by Rs 88,678.1 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest winner. - [Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait following U.S. strikes, threatens to end talks to end war](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-attacks-bahrain-kuwait-following-u-s-strikes-threatens-to-end-talks-to-end-war/): The 'Al-Riqqa' oil tanker (L) and 'Al-Yarmouk' oil tankers sail in the Arabian Gulf waters, off the coast of Kuwait City on June 27, 2026. - [Shreya Kalra vs Yogesh Rawat, Sufi Motiwala vs Varun Yadav: Lock Upp 2 contestants' unfinished feuds, rivalry explained](https://test.viapokes.com/shreya-kalra-vs-yogesh-rawat-sufi-motiwala-vs-varun-yadav-lock-upp-2-contestants-unfinished-feuds-rivalry-explained/): Before the Lock Upp contestants even began competing inside the house, a couple of them had already brought their old rivalries into it. - [Argentina show they can win without Messi but, eve...](https://test.viapokes.com/argentina-show-they-can-win-without-messi-but-eve/): Argentina found success against Jordan without Lionel Messi, but the 38-year-old still make an impact off the bench to extend his goal record. - [Suit, tie and a splash: NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani revives pool tradition in full formal wear — video](https://test.viapokes.com/suit-tie-and-a-splash-nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-revives-pool-tradition-in-full-formal-wear-video/): New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani revived a long-dormant City Hall tradition on Saturday by diving into a public pool in East Harlem to mark the opening of the city's 2026 outdoor pool season while dressed in a full suit and tie.Mamdani's suit-clad dive kicked off New York City's summer pool season, breaching the pool's dress code.The mayor jumped into the Thomas Jefferson Pool on East 114th Street alongside Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Parks Commissioner Tricia Shimamura, becoming the first New York City mayor in more than a decade to take part in the ceremonial plunge. - [Fans back Shreya Kalra as she calls out Ram Kapoor's controversial gangrape joke on Lock Upp 2: ‘Disgusting’](https://test.viapokes.com/fans-back-shreya-kalra-as-she-calls-out-ram-kapoors-controversial-gangrape-joke-on-lock-upp-2-disgusting/): Reality show Lock Upp Season 2 started streaming on Netflix on Saturday. The show is hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh. - [This Bengali-Gujarati wedding in Udaipur began with a boat baraat across Lake Pichola](https://test.viapokes.com/this-bengali-gujarati-wedding-in-udaipur-began-with-a-boat-baraat-across-lake-pichola/): That world opened with a welcome dinner at Taj Lake Palace. - [9 midcap stocks poised for up to 75% gains. Do you own any? - Midcap Picks](https://test.viapokes.com/9-midcap-stocks-poised-for-up-to-75-gains-do-you-own-any-midcap-picks/): Analyst forecasts are more than just numbers, they provide a forward-looking perspective on market potential. - [Algeria and Austria's dramatic draw sends Iran out...](https://test.viapokes.com/algeria-and-austrias-dramatic-draw-sends-iran-out/): Austria and Algeria played to a thrilling 3-3 draw Saturday night in what amounted to a win-win result in their World Cup group stage finale, allowing both to advance to the knockout round while eliminating Iran from the tournament. - [Joe Biden Speech: Watch: Joe Biden struggles to find stage exit after speech targeting Donald Trump](https://test.viapokes.com/joe-biden-speech-watch-joe-biden-struggles-to-find-stage-exit-after-speech-targeting-donald-trump/): Former US President Joe Biden appeared to briefly struggle to find the correct way off stage after delivering a sharp speech attacking President Donald Trump at the Maryland Democratic Party's Fight Back & Win Summit on Saturday.At the conclusion of his remarks, Biden looked to the side of the stage for guidance, pointed in two different directions while seeking confirmation, and then exited with his back to the audience after being shown the correct route.The moment came after the 83-year-old defended his presidency and launched one of his strongest public attacks on Trump since leaving office.During his speech at the event near Baltimore, Biden criticised Trump's foreign and domestic policies, accusing him of pursuing "vanity projects" and corruption."It's not just his vanity projects – tearing down the East Wing of the White House making room for his ballroom. - [Actor Himansh Kohli says he wants to break his ‘Yaariyan image’ with comeback feature film Aryabhatt Ka Zero](https://test.viapokes.com/actor-himansh-kohli-says-he-wants-to-break-his-yaariyan-image-with-comeback-feature-film-aryabhatt-ka-zero/): Actor Himansh Kohli has been away from the screen for nearly a decade, with his last onscreen appearance in Sweety Weds NRI and Ranchi Dairies (both 2017). - [Magic waive Jonathan Isaac, saving $6.5 million](https://test.viapokes.com/magic-waive-jonathan-isaac-saving-6-5-million/): The Magic on Saturday waived forward Jonathan Isaac, which will save Orlando $6.5 million, according to ESPN's Bobby Marks. - [Millions drop Obamacare after Trump-backed subsidy rollback sends premiums soaring](https://test.viapokes.com/millions-drop-obamacare-after-trump-backed-subsidy-rollback-sends-premiums-soaring/): More than five million Americans have dropped Affordable Care Act (ACA), or Obamacare, health insurance plans after enhanced federal subsidies expired, leading to sharp increases in premium costs and reigniting a political battle over former President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law.New data released by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday showed that 19.2 million people remain enrolled in ACA marketplace plans for 2026. - [Kim Se-jeong to Yong Jun-hyung: A look at K-stars' agency shake-up!](https://test.viapokes.com/kim-se-jeong-to-yong-jun-hyung-a-look-at-k-stars-agency-shake-up/): South Korean agencies are known for cultivating glossy, but tightly-controlled images for their stars. - ['Refrain From Such Comments': BCCI Secretary Saikia Condemns Shama Mohamed’s Remark On Rohit Sharma | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/refrain-from-such-comments-bcci-secretary-saikia-condemns-shama-mohameds-remark-on-rohit-sharma-cricketnext-news/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday condemned the remark made by Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed on Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma’s fitness. - [Rice farming warning: Scientists say the world's most important food is pushing Earth beyond safe environmental limits |](https://test.viapokes.com/rice-farming-warning-scientists-say-the-worlds-most-important-food-is-pushing-earth-beyond-safe-environmental-limits/): For billions of people, rice is more than a daily meal; it is the foundation of food security, culture and livelihoods. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): You were made to believe that there is only one way to create: go hard or go home. But Pisces, darling, that has never been your way. - [Jasmine Sandlas faces backlash after Hyderabad show as fans claim she arrived 3 hours late, lip-synced](https://test.viapokes.com/jasmine-sandlas-faces-backlash-after-hyderabad-show-as-fans-claim-she-arrived-3-hours-late-lip-synced/): Singer Jasmine Sandlas has come under fire on social media following her recent concert in Hyderabad, with several attendees expressing disappointment over the event. - [Rs 8,350 crore crash in Persistent shares explained: Why investors are worried about Nagarro deal](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-8350-crore-crash-in-persistent-shares-explained-why-investors-are-worried-about-nagarro-deal/): Nomura and several other brokerages remained cautious on Persistent Systems after the IT company's shares tumbled nearly 11% on Monday, erasing nearly Rs 8,353 crore from its market capitalisation following its announcement to acquire Germany-based Nagarro at an enterprise value of €1.27 billion (around Rs 13,667 crore). - [India’s Refusal, Pakistan Cricket Team’s Defeat & Islamabad Economy’s Missed Champions Trophy ‘Catch’ | Exclusive | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-refusal-pakistan-cricket-teams-defeat-islamabad-economys-missed-champions-trophy-catch-exclusive-world-news/): This was Pakistan’s first global event since 1996. - [Pakistan Airstrikes: 'Locals rushed to rescue, then came second strike': How Pakistan’s late-night strikes in Afghanistan unfolded](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-airstrikes-locals-rushed-to-rescue-then-came-second-strike-how-pakistans-late-night-strikes-in-afghanistan-unfolded/): Pakistan’s security forces carried out ground operations and airstrikes along the Afghanistan border on Monday, killing 29, officials said. - [Producer Firoz Nadiadwala on Welcome To The Jungle box office: ‘We can guarantee effort, not result’](https://test.viapokes.com/producer-firoz-nadiadwala-on-welcome-to-the-jungle-box-office-we-can-guarantee-effort-not-result/): Welcome to the Jungle released in theatres on June 26 and is holding its own with a steady audience and ₹63.75Cr net collection across 34,649 shows in its opening weekend. - [Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona eye Kane, plus tw...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-barcelona-eye-kane-plus-tw/): Barcelona are considering a move for Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Gauravi Kumari and Padmanabh Singh on growing up like twins with wildly different personalities](https://test.viapokes.com/gauravi-kumari-and-padmanabh-singh-on-growing-up-like-twins-with-wildly-different-personalities/): Fiery laal maas. Lake views from Amer Fort. Thaans of colourful bandhanis at Bapu Bazaar. - [German Foreign Minister, U.S. counterpart to discuss new burden-sharing arrangement in NATO](https://test.viapokes.com/german-foreign-minister-u-s-counterpart-to-discuss-new-burden-sharing-arrangement-in-nato/): German Foreign Minister Johann David Wadephul. - [Saif Ali Khan reveals how he teaches Taimur and Jeh about religion: 'There's one God, many names'](https://test.viapokes.com/saif-ali-khan-reveals-how-he-teaches-taimur-and-jeh-about-religion-theres-one-god-many-names/): Actor Saif Ali Khan has offered a glimpse into how he and wife Kareena Kapoor are raising their sons, Taimur and Jehangir, with an inclusive outlook on faith. - [Avoid expensive themes, focus on valuations and stock picking: Samit Vartak](https://test.viapokes.com/avoid-expensive-themes-focus-on-valuations-and-stock-picking-samit-vartak/): Indian equities have staged an impressive recovery from their March lows, with benchmark indices as well as mid- and small-cap stocks bouncing back sharply. - [Watch: Table Toppers Mumbai Indians Celebrate Hardik Pandya's 'Captain’s Knock' | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-table-toppers-mumbai-indians-celebrate-hardik-pandyas-captains-knock-cricketnext-news/): Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya got a special award inside his team’s dressing room for guiding his troops to another win in the IPL 2025 on Thursday, May 1. - [Freshwater browning explained: Why lakes are turning brown and fish populations are declining |](https://test.viapokes.com/freshwater-browning-explained-why-lakes-are-turning-brown-and-fish-populations-are-declining/): Freshwater lakes across North America and Europe have been quietly changing colour for decades and not in a good way. - ['House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 2': Otto Hightower’s death adds a new twist |](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-episode-2-otto-hightowers-death-adds-a-new-twist/): Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers and key details from the series 'House of the Dragon'. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): Parts of you may have become mechanical, Sag, even if you haven't realised it. This week is likely to highlight that aspect of your life. - [George Russell's breakthrough, Ferrari's setback a...](https://test.viapokes.com/george-russells-breakthrough-ferraris-setback-a/): ESPN's Laurence Edmondson breaks down George Russell's breakthrough, Ferrari's setback and what Austria means for Formula 1's evolving title race. - [Why was Trump’s H-1B fee struck down?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-was-trumps-h-1b-fee-struck-down/): On June 8, in a 42-page ruling with nationwide effect, U.S. District Judge Leo T. - [US Stock Market: Warsh faces crucial week with court ruling, global debut in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-warsh-faces-crucial-week-with-court-ruling-global-debut-in-focus/): Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces a pivotal week as his leadership of the U.S. - [BTS' Jungkook sets boundaries with fans during his livestream: 'Don't tell me…'](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-jungkook-sets-boundaries-with-fans-during-his-livestream-dont-tell-me/): BTS star Jungkook isn't one to hide his thoughts, and his recent Weverse livestream was no exception. - [Five-star analysis: Texas A&M adds to haul with sp...](https://test.viapokes.com/five-star-analysis-texas-am-adds-to-haul-with-sp/): There are 23 five-star players in the class, and we scout each one's game for the next level. - [Pakistan says carried out strikes along Afghanistan border, 29 militants killed](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-says-carried-out-strikes-along-afghanistan-border-29-militants-killed/): Pakistan on Monday (June 29, 2026) said at least 29 militants were killed in an intelligence-based ground operation it carried out along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. - [Rakhi Sawant doesn’t believe that Akanksha Chamola is getting a divorce from Gaurav Khanna, calls her 'jhooti'](https://test.viapokes.com/rakhi-sawant-doesnt-believe-that-akanksha-chamola-is-getting-a-divorce-from-gaurav-khanna-calls-her-jhooti/): At the premiere of Lock Upp Season 2 on Netflix, Akanksha Chamola surprised everyone when she dropped a bombshell, announcing that she and her husband, actor Gaurav Khanna, are headed for a divorce. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): Your life is coming together, Scorpio. It may not feel like it is, but it truly is. Remove yourself from your current situation and zoom out. - [Scheffler, Hovland set for Mon. playoff at Travele...](https://test.viapokes.com/scheffler-hovland-set-for-mon-playoff-at-travele/): Scottie Scheffler made an 8-foot par putt on the 18th hole Sunday, forcing a sudden-death playoff against Viktor Hovland on Monday at the rain-delayed Travelers. - [Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fall 3% after CEO's surprise exit. What Nomura, Jefferies said](https://test.viapokes.com/kotak-mahindra-bank-shares-fall-3-after-ceos-surprise-exit-what-nomura-jefferies-said/): Shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank fell more than 3% on Monday after the private lender's Managing Director and CEO, Ashok Vaswani, decided not to seek reappointment after his current term expires at the end of the year, citing personal reasons. - [‘You've made enough money, now give it away…’: How Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and MacKenzie Scott are inspiring billionaire heirs to donate sooner | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/youve-made-enough-money-now-give-it-away-how-warren-buffett-bill-gates-and-mackenzie-scott-are-inspiring-billionaire-heirs-to-donate-sooner-world-news/): The coming decades will see an unprecedented movement of private wealth from one generation to the next. - [Ali Fazal says filmmakers warned him against doing Mirzapur: ‘I was scared at that time’](https://test.viapokes.com/ali-fazal-says-filmmakers-warned-him-against-doing-mirzapur-i-was-scared-at-that-time/): Bollywood actor Ali Fazal won widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Guddu Pandit in Mirzapur. - [Ancelotti refuses to engage in Japan 'mind games'](https://test.viapokes.com/ancelotti-refuses-to-engage-in-japan-mind-games/): Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti refused to engage in "mind games" ahead of the round-of-32 clash with Japan on Monday. - [Europe Heatwave: Watch: Europe's record heatwave melts roads in France, buckle tram tracks in Germany](https://test.viapokes.com/europe-heatwave-watch-europes-record-heatwave-melts-roads-in-france-buckle-tram-tracks-in-germany/): European infrastructure is struggling under an intense heatwave, with roads melting, tram tracks buckling and transport networks disrupted as record-breaking temperatures sweep across the continent, according to reports and videos shared online. - [Internet slams Ram Kapoor for ‘behaving entitled’, halting Lock Upp task: ‘Wouldn’t dare to do this with Salman Khan'](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-slams-ram-kapoor-for-behaving-entitled-halting-lock-upp-task-wouldnt-dare-to-do-this-with-salman-khan/): The new season of Lock Upp has kicked off with old rivalries, fresh tensions and plenty of drama. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): Evolving through the stages of life is the only constant. Taurus, this is exactly what is happening for you. For some of you this holds true on the home front. - [Gray no-hitter ends in 8th, Red Sox sweep Yankees](https://test.viapokes.com/gray-no-hitter-ends-in-8th-red-sox-sweep-yankees/): Jarren Duran singled home the winning run to cap a three-run rally in the 10th inning after Boston blew a two-run lead in the ninth, and the Red Sox finished a four-game sweep of the rival New York Yankees with a 5-4 victory Sunday night at Fenway Park. - [Interglobe Aviation among 4 stocks flashing bullish signals, hinting at a possible uptrend - Marubozu Stock Scan](https://test.viapokes.com/interglobe-aviation-among-4-stocks-flashing-bullish-signals-hinting-at-a-possible-uptrend-marubozu-stock-scan/): On June 25, four stocks in the Nifty500 appeared on the ‘White Marubozu’ bullish scanner, according to StockEdge’s technical scan data. - [20,000 ads, 2,60,000 products: Report exposes Meta's wildlife trafficking market](https://test.viapokes.com/20000-ads-260000-products-report-exposes-metas-wildlife-trafficking-market/): A report by several NGOs on Monday accused Meta of hosting the world's "largest single known illegal wildlife trade market" on its Facebook platform, with conservationists saying the company effectively encourages the trade by allowing users to monetise content.The report follows research by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), which found over 20,000 adverts for more than 260,000 wildlife products on social media platforms between April 2024 and March 2026 . - [Did Kangana Ranaut injure Vir Das during kissing scene in Revolver Rani? Actor responds to viral claim](https://test.viapokes.com/did-kangana-ranaut-injure-vir-das-during-kissing-scene-in-revolver-rani-actor-responds-to-viral-claim/): The resurfaced claims around the kissing scene in Revolver Rani has drawn a fiery response from Kangana Ranaut. - [Source: Fire in final stage of deal for Lewandowsk...](https://test.viapokes.com/source-fire-in-final-stage-of-deal-for-lewandowsk/): Chicago Fire FC and Robert Lewandowski are finalizing the details of a deal that would see the Poland striker move to MLS this summer, a source confirmed to ESPN. - [Can neutral ships be lawfully attacked?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-neutral-ships-be-lawfully-attacked/): Recently, the U.S. Navy carried out Hellfire missile strikes against three merchant tankers — Marivex, Settebello and Jalveer — all carrying Indian seafarers. - [Why did Harry Styles collapse on stage at Wembley? Viral video sparks concern as fans ask, 'Why didn't his team notice?'](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-harry-styles-collapse-on-stage-at-wembley-viral-video-sparks-concern-as-fans-ask-why-didnt-his-team-notice/): Harry Styles frightened fans after briefly collapsing during his sold-out concert at London's Wembley Stadium on Friday. - [Latest OTT releases (June 29-July 5): 13 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-june-29-july-5-13-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [Bitcoin is boring. Bring on AI, space and JGB tokens: Andy Mukherjee](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-is-boring-bring-on-ai-space-and-jgb-tokens-andy-mukherjee/): It’s time, perhaps, to move on from Bitcoin, and look at some other bits of coins — virtual representations of everything from US Treasuries and corporate bonds to stocks and commodities. - [Twenty years on, Japan are more than ready for the...](https://test.viapokes.com/twenty-years-on-japan-are-more-than-ready-for-the/): Twenty years ago -- almost to the day -- Japan fell 4-1 to a Brazil line-up laden with stars. Now, the Samurai Blue feel like the tables are starting to turn. - [Pakistan issues directives to arrest illegal Afgan nationals from July 10](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-issues-directives-to-arrest-illegal-afgan-nationals-from-july-10/): Pakistan's Ministry of Interior has ordered a nationwide crackdown on illegal foreign nationals, directing authorities to arrest Afghan citizens residing in the country without valid visas from July 10. - [SS Rajamouli Honored at Cinémathèque Française as Costa-Gavras Watches 8 Hours of His Films |](https://test.viapokes.com/ss-rajamouli-honored-at-cinematheque-francaise-as-costa-gavras-watches-8-hours-of-his-films/): Ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli is currently on his Europe tour and has received a permanent place at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris. - [Schwarber sets Phils mark with MLB-best 30th HR](https://test.viapokes.com/schwarber-sets-phils-mark-with-mlb-best-30th-hr/): Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber became the first major leaguer to reach 30 homers this season and the fastest to do so in franchise history. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. says Iran talks to continue, 'both sides' standing down after clashes](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-says-iran-talks-to-continue-both-sides-standing-down-after-clashes/): The United States and Iran have agreed to stop attacking each other, American media reported citing senior U.S. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): You may be waiting to take the next step until you feel more ready. - [Law must act as shield for innocent, not as a sword for the vindictive: Supreme Court | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/law-must-act-as-shield-for-innocent-not-as-a-sword-for-the-vindictive-supreme-court-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Highlighting that criminal proceedings cause social stigma and irreparable harm to the reputation and liberty of an individual, Supreme Court has said the accused must not be compelled to undergo the ordeal of trial when material and evidence do not establish grave suspicion of guilt. - [Vir Das shuts down claim that Kangana Ranaut injured him during kissing scene in Revolver Rani: ‘Pure fiction'](https://test.viapokes.com/vir-das-shuts-down-claim-that-kangana-ranaut-injured-him-during-kissing-scene-in-revolver-rani-pure-fiction/): A viral social media claim recently brought actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut and comedian Vir Das' 2014 film Revolver Rani back into the spotlight. - [Global Market Today: Asian shares slip, oil pares climb](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-shares-slip-oil-pares-climb/): US equity-index futures climbed after reports the US and Iran backed away from a fresh escalation of their conflict, easing concerns over the fragile ceasefire underpinning peace talks. - [McFarland, ESPN's No. 3 WR commits to Texas A&M](https://test.viapokes.com/mcfarland-espns-no-3-wr-commits-to-texas-am/): Five-star wide receiver Eric McFarland, a 5-foot-8, 180-pound class of 2027 player from Florida's IMG Academy who is ranked third by ESPN at his position, chose Texas A&M on Sunday, selecting the Aggies over offers from Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. - [PMML holds special event to mark birth anniversary of former PM Narasimha Rao | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pmml-holds-special-event-to-mark-birth-anniversary-of-former-pm-narasimha-rao-india-news/): NEW DELHI: To mark his birth anniversary, Prime Ministers Museum and Library (PMML) has opened to visitors a special exhibition on the life and legacy of former PM P V Narasimha Rao. - [Trump ally tells migrants to seek permanent status or leave US: 'Either fill out paperwork or we’ll help you get back...'](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-ally-tells-migrants-to-seek-permanent-status-or-leave-us-either-fill-out-paperwork-or-well-help-you-get-back/): Migrants living in US under temporary protected status should either apply for permanent residency or return to their home countries, Homeland Security secretary Markwayne Mullin has said, following a US supreme court ruling that could lead to major changes in immigration protections.Speaking on CNN’s State of the Union, Mullin said those affected should either regularise their status or prepare to leave, adding that the government could assist with departure arrangements.“Either try to fill out the paperwork and be here underneath a permanent status or we'll help you get back to your country,” Mullin said.“We'll actually give you a plane ticket, plus roughly $2,100 to help you re-establish when you get there, but temporary protective status, according to the courts and in its name itself, is not permanent status,” he added.His comments came after a split US supreme court decision that cleared the way for the Trump administration to revoke humanitarian protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants. - ['Even if it's my film, he had to audition': Rajkumar Hirani on son Vir's acting debut in Pritam and Pedro | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/even-if-its-my-film-he-had-to-audition-rajkumar-hirani-on-son-virs-acting-debut-in-pritam-and-pedro-interview/): Star kids often find themselves at the centre of conversations about privilege and easy launches. - [Trainee pilot hurt by running propeller while leaving aircraft | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/trainee-pilot-hurt-by-running-propeller-while-leaving-aircraft-india-news/): LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old trainee pilot from New Delhi was hit on the back by a still-running propeller after stepping off a twin-engine trainer aircraft at Kanpur’s Chakeri airport, prompting Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to order a probe and ground the plane. - [Follow live: Sonny Gray working on no-hitter vs. Y...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-sonny-gray-working-on-no-hitter-vs-y/) - [Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): Your energy is very go-getter-ish, we get it, Leo. And this Mercury retrograde in Cancer is here to challenge that perception you have of yourself. - [US, Iran agree to halt attacks after counter-strikes; Qatar to host Hormuz talks on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/us-iran-agree-to-halt-attacks-after-counter-strikes-qatar-to-host-hormuz-talks-on-tuesday/): The United States and Iran have agreed to halt counter-strikes and resume talks on Tuesday in Qatar's capital, Doha, to resolve their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz after days of military escalation threatened to derail the fragile ceasefire.The announcement came after multiple rounds of strikes around the Strait of Hormuz. - [After announcing divorce from Gaurav Khanna, Akanksha Chamola says: ‘I want to enjoy my freedom’](https://test.viapokes.com/after-announcing-divorce-from-gaurav-khanna-akanksha-chamola-says-i-want-to-enjoy-my-freedom/): At the premiere of Lock Upp season 2 on Netflix, Akanksha Chamola dropped a bombshell and shared that she and her husband, actor Gaurav Khanna, are headed for a divorce. - [I don’t fear death, will return to Bangladesh this year: Former PM Sheikh Hasina | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/i-dont-fear-death-will-return-to-bangladesh-this-year-former-pm-sheikh-hasina-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former PM Sheikh Hasina — living in India since her govt’s ouster in 2024 — has said she plans to return to Bangladesh “later this year” and said “I do not fear death”. - [China, India see top firms lose market cap share in AI lag](https://test.viapokes.com/china-india-see-top-firms-lose-market-cap-share-in-ai-lag/): China, India, and Hong Kong have emerged as the only major stock markets worldwide where top companies account for a smaller share of market capitalization than a year ago, underscoring their lag in the global AI race. - [King of the Road: Van Gisbergen wins at Sonoma](https://test.viapokes.com/king-of-the-road-van-gisbergen-wins-at-sonoma/): Shane van Gisbergen became the winningest active Cup Series driver on road and street courses with his second consecutive victory at Sonoma Raceway. - [Israel moves to formally recognise Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-moves-to-formally-recognise-armenian-wwi-deaths-as-a-genocide/): File photo of people laying flowers at a memorial to Armenians killed by the Ottoman Turks, as they mark the centenary of the mass killings, in Yerevan, Armenia. - [During PM Modi’s visit, India & Seychelles ink pact for extradition, 8 others | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/during-pm-modis-visit-india-seychelles-ink-pact-for-extradition-8-others-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India and Seychelles signed nine agreements, including an extradition treaty to combat transnational crime, as PM Modi held bilateral talks with President Patrick Herminie, saying India’s vision is to turn Indian Ocean into an ocean of opportunity and that both countries stood for more inclusive development. - [Peddi Full Movie Collection: 'Peddi' box office collection day 25: Ram Charan's film registers Sunday growth; Crosses Rs 336.85 crore worldwide | Telugu Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/peddi-full-movie-collection-peddi-box-office-collection-day-25-ram-charans-film-registers-sunday-growth-crosses-rs-336-85-crore-worldwide-telugu-movie-news/): Ram Charan's sports action drama 'Peddi' continued its theatrical journey with a slight improvement in collections on its 25th day. - [PM Modi creates history with twin firsts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-creates-history-with-twin-firsts-india-news/): NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Sunday became the first Indian PM to address Seychelles’ National Assembly and was honoured with the country’s first-ever “Guardian of the Blue Horizon” distinction — twin firsts on a State visit that reasserted India’s position as western Indian Ocean’s security and development anchor amid China’s expanding presence along key sea lanes, reports Manash Gohain. - [Inside Serena Williams' return to tennis](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-serena-williams-return-to-tennis/): On Tuesday, Serena Williams plays at Wimbledon for the first time in four years. Behind the scenes, she has been preparing tirelessly for the moment. - [Want to alter your clothes? This Kochi startup can do it in 10 minutes](https://test.viapokes.com/want-to-alter-your-clothes-this-kochi-startup-can-do-it-in-10-minutes/): A purple cart has popped up near DD Platinum Gate at Kathrikadavu in Kochi. Walk up to it and you will find a clothing alteration service centre tucked inside. - [U.S., Iran agree to ‘stand down’ and hold talks in Doha on June 30: report](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-iran-agree-to-stand-down-and-hold-talks-in-doha-on-june-30-report/): The talks in Doha are aimed at working ‌out Iran-U.S. dispute over the Strait of Hormuz, according to the report. - [BET Awards 2026: Complete performers and hosts list, TV channel and live streaming details](https://test.viapokes.com/bet-awards-2026-complete-performers-and-hosts-list-tv-channel-and-live-streaming-details/): The 2026 BET Awards are set to bring together some of the biggest names in music, television, film and sports as the annual celebration of Black excellence returns to the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on June 28. - [Government plans more intensive home care for at-risk babies, children | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-plans-more-intensive-home-care-for-at-risk-babies-children-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Newborns and young children identified as being at high health risk will receive more intensive homebased care, including additional follow-up visits by frontline health workers, under a new national programme that the Centre will launch Monday to strengthen care during the first three years of life. - [Ryu takes Women's PGA after record-tying rally](https://test.viapokes.com/ryu-takes-womens-pga-after-record-tying-rally/): Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first career major title, winning the Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club. - [Ukraine's drone assault ignites major oil refinery in Russia](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraines-drone-assault-ignites-major-oil-refinery-in-russia/): Ukraine kept up its heavy drone assault on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south and killing at least two people, Russian authorities said on Sunday (June 28, 2026). - [Medical device makers set for quicker clearances | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/medical-device-makers-set-for-quicker-clearances-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Manufacturers of blood pressure monitors, cardiac stents, hip and knee implants and other medical devices could soon get regulatory approvals up to 25 days faster, with the Centre proposing changes to streamline the licensing process while retaining existing quality, safety and performance standards. - ['House of the Dragon' Season 3: Daemon and Rhaenyra scene goes viral as fans spot Daenerys Targaryen reference - WATCH |](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-daemon-and-rhaenyra-scene-goes-viral-as-fans-spot-daenerys-targaryen-reference-watch/): Almost a decade after her final appearance in 'Game Of Thrones', the Mother of Dragons, aka Daenerys Targaryen, is making her way into 'House of the Dragon' lore. - [Namrata Soni’s beauty guide: On changing beauty trends, and why Indian eyes deserve more kajal](https://test.viapokes.com/namrata-sonis-beauty-guide-on-changing-beauty-trends-and-why-indian-eyes-deserve-more-kajal/): There is an audience watching with rapt attention as Namrata Soni picks up a brush, and sweeps it across the cheeks of a model seated in front of her. - [Lynx's Reeve ties WNBA wins record with 379th](https://test.viapokes.com/lynxs-reeve-ties-wnba-wins-record-with-379th/): Cheryl Reeve tied Mike Thibault's WNBA record for career coaching wins at 379 as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 85-77 on Sunday. - [Russian attacks kill five in Ukraine, local officials say](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-attacks-kill-five-in-ukraine-local-officials-say/): Rescuers work at a site of a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine in this handout picture released on June 28, 2026. - [Jaafar Jackson's 'Michael' BEATS Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' to become highest-grossing biopic of all time |](https://test.viapokes.com/jaafar-jacksons-michael-beats-christopher-nolans-oppenheimer-to-become-highest-grossing-biopic-of-all-time/): Jaafar Jackson starrer 'Michael' has become the highest-grossing biopic of all time, grossing USD 977 million at the worldwide box office. - [Balogun: U.S. finding 'another gear' for knockouts...](https://test.viapokes.com/balogun-u-s-finding-another-gear-for-knockouts/): United States forward Folarin Balogun said he can "feel the difference" in the atmosphere around the World Cup now that the knockout stage has begun. - [Trump says his renovation plans for golf course will have Washington hosting ‘major’ tournament](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-his-renovation-plans-for-golf-course-will-have-washington-hosting-major-tournament/): President Donald Trump waves as he walks into the North Portico at the White House, on June 28, 2026, in Washington. - [SS Rajamouli confirms Varanasi will be standalone film, not a franchise; reveals what to expect from Mahesh Babu-starrer](https://test.viapokes.com/ss-rajamouli-confirms-varanasi-will-be-standalone-film-not-a-franchise-reveals-what-to-expect-from-mahesh-babu-starrer/): Filmmaker SS Rajamouli is currently on a break from the Varanasi shoot for his tour of Europe. - [Men’s swimwear in India is having a hot boy summer](https://test.viapokes.com/mens-swimwear-in-india-is-having-a-hot-boy-summer/): Once an afterthought relegated to beach bags, men’s swimwear is now being recast as a wardrobe essential, thanks to a rising cohort of homegrown designers reimagining what it means to dress for the water. - [Walsh tops Douglass' 50m freestyle world record](https://test.viapokes.com/walsh-tops-douglass-50m-freestyle-world-record/): American swimmer Gretchen Walsh broke the world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle on Sunday, just nine days after her training partner Kate Douglass had set a new mark in the sprint distance. - [Israel destroys Hezbollah underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-destroys-hezbollah-underground-infrastructure-in-southern-lebanon/): An Israeli flag on a destroyed building in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, on June 27, 2026. - [Govinda was 'tensed’ over Sunita Ahuja's Lock Upp 2 participation: ‘No one should misbehave’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-was-tensed-over-sunita-ahujas-lock-upp-2-participation-no-one-should-misbehave/): Sunita Ahuja recently opened up about why she chose to participate in reality show Lock Upp Season 2 despite receiving offers to appear in multiple other reality shows. - [Co-hosts Canada beat SA to book 1st last-16 spot](https://test.viapokes.com/co-hosts-canada-beat-sa-to-book-1st-last-16-spot/): Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday for its first knockout match victory in a World Cup. - [Iran warns ships not to bypass its chosen Hormuz route](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-warns-ships-not-to-bypass-its-chosen-hormuz-route/): Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. - ['Aapki identity kya hai without being Shreyas Iyer's sister?' Farah Khan questions Shresta on Lock Upp 2; fans react](https://test.viapokes.com/aapki-identity-kya-hai-without-being-shreyas-iyers-sister-farah-khan-questions-shresta-on-lock-upp-2-fans-react/): Shresta Iyer is ready to step out from the massive shadow of her brother, Indian Team Cricket Captain Shreyas Iyer. - [How centuries-old beadwork by pastoral communities from Kutch and Barmer is heading to London Crafts Week](https://test.viapokes.com/how-centuries-old-beadwork-by-pastoral-communities-from-kutch-and-barmer-is-heading-to-london-crafts-week/): Long before Gujarati traders bartered cotton for Venetian glass beads in East Africa, the Indus Valley Civilisation had already established terracotta beadmaking traditions in Kutch and Kathiawar. - [Gab Marcotti's Best XI of World Cup group stage: M...](https://test.viapokes.com/gab-marcottis-best-xi-of-world-cup-group-stage-m/): The 2026 World Cup group stage has given us tons to cheer about, from superstars on form to wonderful underdog stories? How do you turn that into a best XI? - [Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border; 29 militants killed](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-says-it-carried-out-ground-operation-strikes-along-afghan-border-29-militants-killed/): Pakistan announced that its security forces have carried out an intelligence-based ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, followed by “calibrated strikes” against terrorist hideouts and safe havens in the border region, killing 29 militants. - [Payal Gaming tears up recalling deepfake controversy on Alliance: 'Bolne mein bhi sharam aa rahi...'](https://test.viapokes.com/payal-gaming-tears-up-recalling-deepfake-controversy-on-alliance-bolne-mein-bhi-sharam-aa-rahi/): Gaming influencer Payal Dhare, popularly known as Payal Gaming, teared up while recalling how last year's deepfake controversy deeply disturbed her. - [Inside how a U.S. academy helped mold World Cup ph...](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-how-a-u-s-academy-helped-mold-world-cup-ph/): Teenager Yan Diomande is a top target for Europe's biggest clubs this summer. Before he was a star, though, he was a promising winger in Florida called "Dio." - [Putin says Russia needs more air defence capability, tackling fuel issues](https://test.viapokes.com/putin-says-russia-needs-more-air-defence-capability-tackling-fuel-issues/): Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on securing fuel supplies for the domestic market in Moscow, Russia, on June 28, 2026. - [Nicobar at 10: Founders Simran Lal and Raul Rai on the brand’s ₹200 crore growth and collaboration with Rajesh Pratap Singh](https://test.viapokes.com/nicobar-at-10-founders-simran-lal-and-raul-rai-on-the-brands-%e2%82%b9200-crore-growth-and-collaboration-with-rajesh-pratap-singh/): I am seated next to the OG Anita Lal, under flowering mango trees, as she sings along with the band and is word perfect through Tina Turner’s 1984 hit ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It’. - [Fast and Furious actor Tyrese Gibson calls India trip 'life-changing', shares glimpses of spiritual sabbatical in Mumbai](https://test.viapokes.com/fast-and-furious-actor-tyrese-gibson-calls-india-trip-life-changing-shares-glimpses-of-spiritual-sabbatical-in-mumbai/): American actor and singer Tyrese Gibson, best known for his role in the Fast & Furious franchise, recently shared glimpses from his visit to India. - [South Korea coach quits after WC exit, criticism](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-coach-quits-after-wc-exit-criticism/): South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo resigned on Sunday, a day after the team's quick elimination from the World Cup and following heavy criticism from the country's president. - [Late Cowboys' player Kneeland diagnosed with CTE](https://test.viapokes.com/late-cowboys-player-kneeland-diagnosed-with-cte/): Former Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has been posthumously diagnosed with CTE. - [Akanksha Chamola says she will not remarry after divorce from Gaurav Khanna: ‘Main akeli rehni waali hoon’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-says-she-will-not-remarry-after-divorce-from-gaurav-khanna-main-akeli-rehni-waali-hoon/): Akanksha Chamola revealed during the premiere of Lock Upp season 2 that she is getting a divorce from Gaurav Khanna. - [Amazon aims to raise $25 billion from bond sale, Bloomberg News reports](https://test.viapokes.com/amazon-aims-to-raise-25-billion-from-bond-sale-bloomberg-news-reports/): Amazon. com is looking to raise at least $25 billion through a U.S. - [From Janhvi Kapoor to Sonam Kapoor, all the inside photos from Anshula Kapoor's wedding celebrations](https://test.viapokes.com/from-janhvi-kapoor-to-sonam-kapoor-all-the-inside-photos-from-anshula-kapoors-wedding-celebrations/): Rhea Kapoor thoughtfully repurposed her mother Sunita Kapoor's antique kurta and dupatta into a contemporary set. - [Three tankers hit in latest attacks in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO](https://test.viapokes.com/three-tankers-hit-in-latest-attacks-in-strait-of-hormuz-ukmto/): A satellite image shows a group of small boats near the Strait of Hormuz, on July 6, 2026. - [IND vs ENG 3rd T20I: Key Changes India Are Expected to Make in Their Playing XI In Rajkot](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-eng-3rd-t20i-key-changes-india-are-expected-to-make-in-their-playing-xi-in-rajkot/): India is expected to make three key changes to their playing XI for the upcoming match. - [Anurag Kashyap reviews Naslen's Mollywood Times as team faces FIR over alleged screening of scenes not approved by CBFC](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-reviews-naslens-mollywood-times-as-team-faces-fir-over-alleged-screening-of-scenes-not-approved-by-cbfc/): Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap was all praise for a recent Malayalam release, Mollywood Times. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq falls at open as DeepSeek's AI chip push rattles markets](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-falls-at-open-as-deepseeks-ai-chip-push-rattles-markets/): The Nasdaq opened lower on Tuesday amid declining chip stocks, with investors questioning ‌the momentum of ⁠the ⁠AI-led rally despite Samsung's strong earnings, while a report on China's DeepSeek making its own ⁠AI chip ‌also hit sentiment. - [Janhvi Kapoor’s Anamika Khanna lehenga for Anshula Kapoor's wedding ceremony was detailed with pink and green floral appliqué](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoors-anamika-khanna-lehenga-for-anshula-kapoors-wedding-ceremony-was-detailed-with-pink-and-green-floral-applique/): The blouse came with a sweetheart neckline and short sleeves, covered in metallic embroidery, sequins and beadwork. - [West Asia War LIVE: Another tanker hit by unidentified projectile in Hormuz, UKMTO says; no casualties reported](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-another-tanker-hit-by-unidentified-projectile-in-hormuz-ukmto-says-no-casualties-reported/): Iran has begun the official funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s second Supreme Leader who was assassinated by the U.S. - [Texas Tech's QB questions and what happens in the ...](https://test.viapokes.com/texas-techs-qb-questions-and-what-happens-in-the/): Even with the change at QB, the Red Raiders are the team to beat, but contenders are out there. - [Exclusive| It’s a difficult film to watch but was getting a positive word of mouth: Satluj writer Niren Bhatt](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-its-a-difficult-film-to-watch-but-was-getting-a-positive-word-of-mouth-satluj-writer-niren-bhatt/): Diljit Dosanjh starrer Satluj (formerly Panjab 95) was removed from the ZEE5 streaming platform in India just two days after its July 3 digital premiere. - [Former Afghanistan pace bowler Shapoor Zadran passes away](https://test.viapokes.com/former-afghanistan-pace-bowler-shapoor-zadran-passes-away/): Shapoor ⁠Zadran was undergoing treatment for a rare severe immune system disorder at ‌a hospital in New Delhi. File. - [2026 MLB All-Star Game rosters: Snubs, other takea...](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-mlb-all-star-game-rosters-snubs-other-takea/): Many of baseball's biggest names are headed to Philly, but some deserving stars will be watching from home. - [Amitabh Bachchan’s World Cup post for France receives backlash: Power of black](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchans-world-cup-post-for-france-receives-backlash-power-of-black/): A tweet from actor Amitabh Bachchan has ignited controversy just as the FIFA World Cup 2026 captures global attention. - [10 large-cap stocks trading below their industry average PE - Low PE largecap stocks](https://test.viapokes.com/10-large-cap-stocks-trading-below-their-industry-average-pe-low-pe-largecap-stocks/): A Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio lower than the industry average suggests that a stock is trading at a lower valuation relative to its earnings than its peers. - [7 dragon fruit benefits to know before adding it to your plate](https://test.viapokes.com/7-dragon-fruit-benefits-to-know-before-adding-it-to-your-plate/): With its deep pink skin, speckled flesh and unique appearance, it's impossible not to recognise a dragon fruit at the market. - [Amnesty report finds ethnic cleansing in Sudan. What does it reveal?](https://test.viapokes.com/amnesty-report-finds-ethnic-cleansing-in-sudan-what-does-it-reveal/): In a report ‘City Under Siege, Children Under Fire: Rapid Support Forces’ Crimes Against Humanity in North Darfur’ released on July 1, Amnesty International concluded that Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed “crimes against humanity and carried out ethnic cleansing” during its campaign to seize El Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur state. - [Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool ahead of Man Unit...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-liverpool-ahead-of-man-unit/): Liverpool have made contact over a move for Mexico wonderkid Gilberto Mora. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [After Sohail Khan, his ex-wife Seema Sajdeh to enter Alliance: ‘Perfect opportunity to surprise even myself’ | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/after-sohail-khan-his-ex-wife-seema-sajdeh-to-enter-alliance-perfect-opportunity-to-surprise-even-myself-exclusive/): The drama on Alliance is set to intensify. - [Landslip in Bangladesh kill at least eight Rohingya refugees](https://test.viapokes.com/landslip-in-bangladesh-kill-at-least-eight-rohingya-refugees/): File image of A drone view of Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. - [🧌 'Overturn this': Belgium troll U.S. after win](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%a7%8c-overturn-this-belgium-troll-u-s-after-win/): Belgium defeated the USMNT 4-1 in the 2026 World Cup round-of-16 match Monday night -- and poked fun at the U.S. afterward. - [Ram Kapoor reveals he had 'countless affairs', was a playboy before marriage; says Ektaa Kapoor warned Gautami Kapoor](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-kapoor-reveals-he-had-countless-affairs-was-a-playboy-before-marriage-says-ektaa-kapoor-warned-gautami-kapoor/): Television actor Ram Kapoor has been married to actor Gautami Kapoor for over 20 years. - [Cult.fit IPO: Fitness company files draft IPO papers to raise Rs 950 crore via fresh issue](https://test.viapokes.com/cult-fit-ipo-fitness-company-files-draft-ipo-papers-to-raise-rs-950-crore-via-fresh-issue/): Fitness and wellness company Cult.fit has filed draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise up to Rs 950 crore through a fresh issue of shares, according to a Reuters report, as it looks to expand its footprint in India's fast-growing health and wellness sector. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-7-2026/): Your heart wants something but your mind says it is not possible. - [PM in Indonesia LIVE: Modi conferred with Indonesia's highest honour ’Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia’ medal](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-in-indonesia-live-modi-conferred-with-indonesias-highest-honour-bintang-adipurna-of-the-republic-of-indonesia-medal/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Indonesia on the first leg of his three-nation tour, aimed at further strengthening India’s Act East Policy, MAHASAGAR Vision and its commitment to a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific. - [Jokic opts to wait on Nuggets extension until '27](https://test.viapokes.com/jokic-opts-to-wait-on-nuggets-extension-until-27/): Nikola Jokic reaffirmed his desire to say with the Nuggets long term but said he's opting to wait until next summer to sign an extension. - [Alpha worldwide box office collection day 4: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari film outpaces Raazi despite Monday drop, earns ₹63 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/alpha-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-4-alia-bhatt-sharvari-film-outpaces-raazi-despite-monday-drop-earns-%e2%82%b963-cr/): Alpha worldwide box office collection: The all-important Monday test arrived for YRF Spy Universe’s Alpha quite strongly. - [Rupee rises 15 paise to 95.28 against US dollar in early trade](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-rises-15-paise-to-95-28-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade/): The rupee appreciated 15 paise to 95.28 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday on improved market sentiment after reports that Saudi Arabia has slashed August crude oil prices for Asia amid easing of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-7-2026/): Happy hours. That is your core theme surfacing today, Gemini. Stay focused, diligent and aspirational. - [Modi begins three-nation trip, starts with Indonesia to boost strategic ties](https://test.viapokes.com/modi-begins-three-nation-trip-starts-with-indonesia-to-boost-strategic-ties/): Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto receives Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the airport in Jakarta on July 6, 2026. - [Who's to blame for USMNT's World Cup exit? Rating ...](https://test.viapokes.com/whos-to-blame-for-usmnts-world-cup-exit-rating/): This USMNT was supposed to be special, but terrible performances throughout the U.S. roster led to a bitter World Cup exit in the round of 16. - [Celina Jaitly urges women to sign prenuptial agreement amid divorce battle with Peter Haag: ‘Love boils down to assets’](https://test.viapokes.com/celina-jaitly-urges-women-to-sign-prenuptial-agreement-amid-divorce-battle-with-peter-haag-love-boils-down-to-assets/): Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly is going through a difficult phase in her personal life amid her ongoing divorce battle with her estranged husband, Peter Haag. - [Cochin Shipyard shares in focus as OFS worth Rs 1,856 crore opens today at 7% discount](https://test.viapokes.com/cochin-shipyard-shares-in-focus-as-ofs-worth-rs-1856-crore-opens-today-at-7-discount/): Shares of Cochin Shipyard will remain in focus on Tuesday as the government is all set to sell up to 1.3 crore shares through an offer for sale (OFS) at a floor price of Rs 1,400 apiece, implying a discount of more than 7% from the stock’s previous closing price. - [Horoscope Today: July 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-7-2026/): A lot of mental activity, Taurus. There is a lot on your mind that is not helping you move forward or make decisions. - [Russian strikes kill at least 26 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-strikes-kill-at-least-26-in-kyiv-region-on-eve-of-nato-summit/): Russia fired missiles and drones into apartment buildings in Kyiv for the second time in a week Monday, (July 6, 2026) killing at least 26 people on the eve of a crucial NATO summit, Ukrainian authorities said. - [Belgium handed USA a World Cup reality check -- an...](https://test.viapokes.com/belgium-handed-usa-a-world-cup-reality-check-an/): The U.S.'s World Cup dream went up in smoke on Monday, comprehensively dismantled 4-1 by Belgium. - [Honey Trehan doesn't know 'who had a problem' with Satluj, says 'no communication' from CBFC: 'Don't have a name'](https://test.viapokes.com/honey-trehan-doesnt-know-who-had-a-problem-with-satluj-says-no-communication-from-cbfc-dont-have-a-name/): Director Honey Trehan had to contend with his film Satluj being on the streaming platform Zee5 for less than two days. - [EQT moves to list BPO firm Straive, raise $400 million](https://test.viapokes.com/eqt-moves-to-list-bpo-firm-straive-raise-400-million/): Mumbai: Swedish investment firm EQT Partners is looking to raise about $400 million (₹3,800 crore) by listing its outsourcing platform, Straive, on the Indian bourses by early next year, said people familiar with the matter. - [How to correctly protect your hair colour this monsoon season (and 7 products that can help)](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-correctly-protect-your-hair-colour-this-monsoon-season-and-7-products-that-can-help/): The monsoon season might be a welcome break from the heat, but your hair would probably disagree. - [Israeli drone strike kills four people in southern Lebanon, Lebanese state media reports](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-drone-strike-kills-four-people-in-southern-lebanon-lebanese-state-media-reports/): Mohamed Ashek, 13, carries a toolbox as he walks amid the rubble of a building destroyed in an Israeli airstrike after returning home following displacement during the war, after the Israel-Lebanon deal, in Tyre, southern Lebanon, on July 5, 2026. - [World Cup updates: Merino delivers late winner as ...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-updates-merino-delivers-late-winner-as/) - [‘We are still engaged’: Akriti Agarwal says baseless speculation around cheating is damaging Prithvi Shaw's reputation](https://test.viapokes.com/we-are-still-engaged-akriti-agarwal-says-baseless-speculation-around-cheating-is-damaging-prithvi-shaws-reputation/): Cricketer Prithvi Shaw's fiancée, actor Akriti Agarwal, sparked cheating rumours with her cryptic posts on Monday. - [EasyJet shares reveal deal risk as $7.3 billion takeover advances](https://test.viapokes.com/easyjet-shares-reveal-deal-risk-as-7-3-billion-takeover-advances/): LONDON, - Shares in easyJet ​hit four-year highs on Monday after the British budget airline agreed in principle to a £5.5 billion ($7.34 billion) takeover from U.S. - [5 wedge heel shoe styles worth investing in for 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/5-wedge-heel-shoe-styles-worth-investing-in-for-2026/): The wedge shoe's inception is shrouded in human suffering. - [Watch: Mumbai rains kill over 10; Opposition questions govt.’s response | Above the Fold | 06.07.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-mumbai-rains-kill-over-10-opposition-questions-govt-s-response-above-the-fold-06-07-2026/): Mumbai continues to reel under heavy rainfall as flooding and transport disruptions affect daily life. - [Why FIFA's Balogun reversal is an uncomfortable de...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-fifas-balogun-reversal-is-an-uncomfortable-de/): For USMNT fans, seeing Folarin Balogun play against Belgium after FIFA rescinded his suspension will feel a bit odd -- a jumble of joy tinged with a heavy slice of unease. - [Lauren Bennett cause of death update: What happened to ‘Party Rock Anthem’ singer? Details amid death at 37](https://test.viapokes.com/lauren-bennett-cause-of-death-update-what-happened-to-party-rock-anthem-singer-details-amid-death-at-37/): Lauren Bennett, the singer of the 2011 hit 'Party Rock Anthem,' has passed away at the age of 37. - [NY Fed says supply chain pressures eased in June](https://test.viapokes.com/ny-fed-says-supply-chain-pressures-eased-in-june/): Global supply chain pressures eased in June, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said on Monday, as the impact of the Middle East war began to fade. - [Isha Ambani wore a Schiaparelli lace look with tulle collar detailing on a peplum jacket](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-ambani-wore-a-schiaparelli-lace-look-with-tulle-collar-detailing-on-a-peplum-jacket/): The couture look focused on a sharply tailored black crin and lace jacket with sculpted shoulders and a peplum-inspired hem and princess seams shaped the full-sleeved silhouette into a corseted form. - [British jets intercept Russian aircraft](https://test.viapokes.com/british-jets-intercept-russian-aircraft/): U.K.’s Carrier Strike Group was approached by a Russian ‘Bear-F’ maritime patrol aircraft that flew close to HMS Prince of Wales and dropped multiple sonobuoys nearby on July 6, 2026. - [Nobody benefits from FIFA letting Balogun off the ...](https://test.viapokes.com/nobody-benefits-from-fifa-letting-balogun-off-the/): The U.S. will be buzzing to have Folarin Balogun available vs. Belgium, but it's a bad look for this World Cup. - [Anshula Kapoor marries Rohan Thakkar, keeps portrait of late mother Mona Shourie Kapoor beside her. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/anshula-kapoor-marries-rohan-thakkar-keeps-portrait-of-late-mother-mona-shourie-kapoor-beside-her-see-pics/): Anshula Kapoor, daughter of film producer Boney Kapoor, is married! - [Market Trading Guide: Finolex Cables among 2 stock recommendations for Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-finolex-cables-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-tuesday/): Domestic equities ended higher, supported by positive Asian cues and a sharp drop in crude prices following improved traffic at the Strait of Hormuz, alongside growing expectations of an imminent India–US trade deal. - [The aloe vera juice benefits that make it worth drinking every morning](https://test.viapokes.com/the-aloe-vera-juice-benefits-that-make-it-worth-drinking-every-morning/): If a plant could be called “iconic”, aloe vera would warrant the description. - [One killed in shooting at site of California World Cup fan zone](https://test.viapokes.com/one-killed-in-shooting-at-site-of-california-world-cup-fan-zone/): The incident occurred at San Pedro Square, one of several places in the San Francisco Bay Area where huge crowds have gathered for lively “watch ‌parties” showing World Cup matches on big ​screens. - [MMA midyear awards: Which event bested UFC Freedom...](https://test.viapokes.com/mma-midyear-awards-which-event-bested-ufc-freedom/): Viable candidates for fight, knockout and submission of the year have emerged before July. - [From block print to leheriya, 10 Vogue-approved stores to shop crafts in Jaipur](https://test.viapokes.com/from-block-print-to-leheriya-10-vogue-approved-stores-to-shop-crafts-in-jaipur/): When one thinks of craft in India, Jaipur is never far behind. - [Five dead in shooting at German youth welfare centre: police](https://test.viapokes.com/five-dead-in-shooting-at-german-youth-welfare-centre-police/): Emergency responders and forensic investigators in Stade, Germany, June 29, 2026 as police say five people have been killed in a shooting. - [World Social Media Day 2026| How Bollywood celebs navigate the virtual world](https://test.viapokes.com/world-social-media-day-2026-how-bollywood-celebs-navigate-the-virtual-world/): The virtual world has become a poignant part of existence today for everyone, including our actors, but each Bollywood artiste is handling the pressure of social media in their own way. - [Yes Bank to raise up to $1.7 billion via equity, debt issue](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-bank-to-raise-up-to-1-7-billion-via-equity-debt-issue/): India's Yes Bank will raise up to 160 billion rupees ($1.69 billion) via a mix of equity and ‌debt ⁠issue, ⁠the lender said on Monday. - [Hovland beats Scheffler in quick Travelers playoff...](https://test.viapokes.com/hovland-beats-scheffler-in-quick-travelers-playoff/): Viktor Hovland made birdie on the par-4 18th hole Monday morning to win the Travelers Championship in a playoff over world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler. - [Zelenskyy condemns ’horrific attacks’ as Russian strikes kill 8, wound 35 in Ukraine](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-condemns-horrific-attacks-as-russian-strikes-kill-8-wound-35-in-ukraine/): In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Services on Monday, June 29, 2026, a passengers minivan is seen damaged after a Russian drone strike in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine. - [Akshay Kumar: There is no formula, just guts, prayers](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-there-is-no-formula-just-guts-prayers/): Actor Akshay Kumar is riding high on the success of Welcome to the Jungle. - [What the strawberry full moon on June 29 means for each zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-strawberry-full-moon-on-june-29-means-for-each-zodiac-sign/): The strawberry full moon in Capricorn rises on June 29, ushering in a lunation of reflection and sympathy that gives us the opportunity to foster love and nurture our spirits. - [Strawberries and cream at Wimbledon leads list of ...](https://test.viapokes.com/strawberries-and-cream-at-wimbledon-leads-list-of/): The refreshing concoction is an All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club staple, but Wimbledon isn't the only event associated with a signature food or beverage item. - [Europe’s deadly heatwave scorches eastern flank, takes aim at Ukraine](https://test.viapokes.com/europes-deadly-heatwave-scorches-eastern-flank-takes-aim-at-ukraine/): People cool off under a water curtain as Poland faces extreme heat, in Warsaw, Poland, June 28, 2026. - [Quote of the day by Dean Williams: "The reason for dwelling on the virtue of simple investment approaches is that complicated ones, which can’t be explained simply, may be disguising a more basic defect. They may not make any sense"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-dean-williams-the-reason-for-dwelling-on-the-virtue-of-simple-investment-approaches-is-that-complicated-ones-which-cant-be-explained-simply-may-be-disguising-a-more-ba/): "The reason for dwelling on the virtue of simple investment approaches is that complicated ones, which can’t be explained simply, may be disguising a more basic defect. - [Suriya to work with TJ Gnanavel again after Jai Bhim for KGF, Kantara, Salaar producers Hombale Films](https://test.viapokes.com/suriya-to-work-with-tj-gnanavel-again-after-jai-bhim-for-kgf-kantara-salaar-producers-hombale-films/): After the success of Karuppu, actor Suriya’s next film has been announced. He is reuniting with filmmaker TJ Gnanavel after their OTT hit, Jai Bhim. - [NBA free agency intel: The latest on LeBron, Jayle...](https://test.viapokes.com/nba-free-agency-intel-the-latest-on-lebron-jayle/): Which players could be traded? And what's the latest between LeBron James and the Lakers? Our NBA insiders provide the latest free agency and trade intel. - [Private channel suspended in Pakistan for 15 days over sectarian content](https://test.viapokes.com/private-channel-suspended-in-pakistan-for-15-days-over-sectarian-content/): Employees work at the newsroom of Geo News television channel in Karachi. - [Prakash Raj tells Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke to continue with his fight: ‘We stand by you’](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-tells-cockroach-janta-party-founder-abhijeet-dipke-to-continue-with-his-fight-we-stand-by-you/): Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday began an indefinite hunger strike at the Jantar Mantar protest by the Cockroach Janta Party to press for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged exam irregularities, with CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke saying they would also raise the issue of accountability in the electoral system. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): There are things in your life you are ready to move through, Gemini. - [Copy of World Cup Daily LIVE: Marsch's moves help Canada p...](https://test.viapokes.com/copy-of-world-cup-daily-live-marschs-moves-help-canada-p/): The knockout stage has officially begun! The round of 32 sees three teams try to join Canada in the last-16. - [Chinese proverb of the day: 'Be not afraid of growing slowly. Be afraid only of ... ' — a lesson on why slow progress always beats no progress](https://test.viapokes.com/chinese-proverb-of-the-day-be-not-afraid-of-growing-slowly-be-afraid-only-of-a-lesson-on-why-slow-progress-always-beats-no-progress/): The new language app you downloaded sits untouched on your phone. The gym membership you bought in January has been used twice. - [Aurobindo Pharma among 9 mid-cap stocks to hit 52-week highs & rally up to 20% in a month - Fresh Highs](https://test.viapokes.com/aurobindo-pharma-among-9-mid-cap-stocks-to-hit-52-week-highs-rally-up-to-20-in-a-month-fresh-highs/): On Monday, the benchmark Sensex fell 372 points to settle at 76,728. - [Exclusive | Adivi Sesh to shoot for G2's schedule in Hyderabad, massive set made in Hyderabad](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-adivi-sesh-to-shoot-for-g2s-schedule-in-hyderabad-massive-set-made-in-hyderabad/): Actor Adivi Sesh’s brainchild Goodachari (2018) became one of the highest grossing spy thriller Telugu films upon release and now the actor is determined to take it to the next level with the sequel G2. - [From Messi to Haaland: Which World Cup frontrunner...](https://test.viapokes.com/from-messi-to-haaland-which-world-cup-frontrunner/): The superstars have shown up at the 2026 World Cup, but which team is most reliant on its talisman to keep moving through the competition? - [Sheikh Tamim: Qatar's wealthy emir Sheikh Tamim gave away $400m luxury 747 to Trump, then quietly rebuilt a $500m superyacht for next voyage | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/sheikh-tamim-qatars-wealthy-emir-sheikh-tamim-gave-away-400m-luxury-747-to-trump-then-quietly-rebuilt-a-500m-superyacht-for-next-voyage-world-news/): Few state assets attract as much attention as a presidential aircraft, particularly when it begins life in the fleet of a foreign royal family. - [Farah Khan reveals Shah Rukh Khan paid to fly 50 cast and crew members to Dubai for Happy New Year premiere](https://test.viapokes.com/farah-khan-reveals-shah-rukh-khan-paid-to-fly-50-cast-and-crew-members-to-dubai-for-happy-new-year-premiere/): Bollywood filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan recently visited actor Shreyas Talpade's home for one of her cooking vlogs with her cook, Dilip. - [Aries Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): You are striving for something better, Aries. You are evolving and so are your dreams and what you deem right for yourself. - [Mendoza, Love, Reese and more: Checking in on ever...](https://test.viapokes.com/mendoza-love-reese-and-more-checking-in-on-ever/): Ahead of training camp, our NFL Nation reporters weigh in on how the 2026 draft class has looked. - [Rupee slips as tepid stocks dull boost from firmer Asian peers](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-slips-as-tepid-stocks-dull-boost-from-firmer-asian-peers/): The Indian rupee lumbered in a thin band before ending modestly weaker on Monday as a decline in local stocks eroded the boost to market sentiment from gains in Asian currencies after the U.S. - [Indian Army field hospital begins operations in quake-hit Venezuela](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-army-field-hospital-begins-operations-in-quake-hit-venezuela/): The Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft arrives at Maiquetía International Airport, Caracas, carrying 66 tonnes of humanitarian aid- including an Indian Army Field Hospital, over 35 tonnes of relief supplies, medicines and medical equipment, and two BHISHM Cubes, for Venezuela as part of post-earthquake relief efforts on June 28, 2026. - [Agent Kim Reactivated review: So Ji Sub powers a gripping K-drama action revenge thriller with heart and rage](https://test.viapokes.com/agent-kim-reactivated-review-so-ji-sub-powers-a-gripping-k-drama-action-revenge-thriller-with-heart-and-rage/): K-dramas have never struggled to tell a good revenge story. - [South Africa Suffer Huge Setback as David Miller Gets Injured Ahead of Champions Trophy 2025](https://test.viapokes.com/south-africa-suffer-huge-setback-as-david-miller-gets-injured-ahead-of-champions-trophy-2025/): Injury woes continue to plague South Africa ahead of the Champions Trophy. The latest additions to the list of uncertainties? - [Andy Burnham: Inside Andy Burnham's 10-year economic plan: The big changes he says will revive Britain | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-inside-andy-burnhams-10-year-economic-plan-the-big-changes-he-says-will-revive-britain-world-news/): Andy Burnham has unveiled what he calls a 10-year mission to rebuild Britain's economy, arguing that the country's biggest challenge is not simply who governs from Westminster but how Britain is governed altogether. - [Shreya Kalra slammed for ‘going below the belt’, targeting Akanksha Choudhary's family on Lock Upp: ‘Cheap mentality’](https://test.viapokes.com/shreya-kalra-slammed-for-going-below-the-belt-targeting-akanksha-choudharys-family-on-lock-upp-cheap-mentality/): Reality stars Shreya Kalra and Akanksha Choudhary's turbulent history appears to have added another layer of drama to Lock Upp. - [Leo Horoscope Today: June 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-june-29-2026/): Your energy is very go-getter-ish, we get it, Leo. And this Mercury retrograde in Cancer is here to challenge that perception you have of yourself. - [Blue Star MD flags 2% margin drop this summer but bets big on data centres for long-term growth](https://test.viapokes.com/blue-star-md-flags-2-margin-drop-this-summer-but-bets-big-on-data-centres-for-long-term-growth/): India's summer AC boom delivered strong volumes for Blue Star, but a relentless wave of input cost increases has taken a visible bite out of margins, and the company's MD says the pain isn't over yet.Speaking to ET Now, Blue Star Managing Director B. - [Nehal Wadhera Hopes To Make India Call-Up And Excited To Play With Shreyas Iyer | Interview | News](https://test.viapokes.com/nehal-wadhera-hopes-to-make-india-call-up-and-excited-to-play-with-shreyas-iyer-interview-news/) - [Malaysia Mh370: 'Closure for next of kin': Malaysia extends MH370 search by one more year](https://test.viapokes.com/malaysia-mh370-closure-for-next-of-kin-malaysia-extends-mh370-search-by-one-more-year/): Search operations for MH-370 have been extended by one year to ensure that next of kin get some closure. - [Sadiya Siddiqui on working with Aishwarya Rai after split from Salman Khan: 'She hid it well’](https://test.viapokes.com/sadiya-siddiqui-on-working-with-aishwarya-rai-after-split-from-salman-khan-she-hid-it-well/): Actor Sadiya Siddiqui has revisited her experience of working with Aishwarya Rai in the 2005 film Shabd, recalling how the actor remained calm and professional despite grappling with one of the most challenging phases of her personal life following her much-rumoured split from Salman Khan. - [South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd ODI Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch SA vs PAK Coverage On TV And Online | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/south-africa-vs-pakistan-2nd-odi-live-streaming-when-and-where-to-watch-sa-vs-pak-coverage-on-tv-and-online-cricketnext-news/): South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd ODI Live Streaming: South Africa will look to bounce back and level the series against Pakistan in the second ODI on Thursday, at Newlands, Cape Town. - [China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities as tensions with Tokyo rise](https://test.viapokes.com/china-imposes-export-controls-on-40-japanese-entities-as-tensions-with-tokyo-rise/): The Japanese Embassy in Beijing. Representational file image. - [Inside the City Palace in Jaipur, where Gauravi Kumari and Padmanabh Singh grew up](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-the-city-palace-in-jaipur-where-gauravi-kumari-and-padmanabh-singh-grew-up/): The 26-year-old is no less awe-inspiring in the way she switches from her regal bearing in flowing Sanganeri mul churidar kurtas in the first half of the day to a playful, sassy avatar in the second half, clad in short wrap dresses, patchwork pants and bucket hats, as she earnestly models the new product launches of PDKF, shoots a reel for the gram, or interacts with customers at the foundation’s retail store. - [Exclusive| Priyadarshan confirms he isn't a part of Hera Pheri 3 now: ‘To my knowledge, it will never hit the screens..’](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-priyadarshan-confirms-he-isnt-a-part-of-hera-pheri-3-now-to-my-knowledge-it-will-never-hit-the-screens/): A sad update for all Hera Pheri 3 fans. Filmmaker Priyadarshan is no longer associated with the film anymore. - [2 top stock recommendations from Vinay Rajani](https://test.viapokes.com/2-top-stock-recommendations-from-vinay-rajani/): Indian equity markets traded with a cautious undertone as the benchmark Nifty surrendered most of its early gains highlighting the lack of fresh momentum. - [Afghanistan Vs Australia Champions Trophy 2025 Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch AFG-AUS Match On TV And Online | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/afghanistan-vs-australia-champions-trophy-2025-live-streaming-when-and-where-to-watch-afg-aus-match-on-tv-and-online-cricketnext-news/): AFG vs AUS Champions Trophy 2025 Cricket Live Streaming Details. - [South Korea announces massive $576 billion AI-chip investment](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-announces-massive-576-billion-ai-chip-investment/): The plan marks President Lee Jae Myung’s boldest push yet to align South Korea’s AI and chip ambitions with his pledge to narrow regional disparities ‌and revive economies beyond the Seoul metropolitan area. - [Why Conor McGregor’s impact goes far beyond his ti...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-conor-mcgregors-impact-goes-far-beyond-his-ti/): Conor McGregor's UFC title runs were brief. These six charts show why his impact wasn't. - [Do spirulina and chlorella actually support the body's detox process?](https://test.viapokes.com/do-spirulina-and-chlorella-actually-support-the-bodys-detox-process/): I can personally attest that spirulina, taken as a supplement, is a real lifesaver during particularly exhausting periods. - [Rubina Dilaik calls out Gaurav Khanna, Hina Khan slams Shilpa Shinde for filing false harassment case: ‘Slow claps’](https://test.viapokes.com/rubina-dilaik-calls-out-gaurav-khanna-hina-khan-slams-shilpa-shinde-for-filing-false-harassment-case-slow-claps/): Over the last few weeks, controversies involving a bunch of Television stars have grabbed headlines after the reality show Lock Upp premiered. - [Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', has died at 75](https://test.viapokes.com/bonnie-tyler-who-topped-the-charts-with-epic-total-eclipse-of-the-heart-has-died-at-75/): Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in 1983 and seeing new generations succumb to its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. - [Cuban accuses Mavs owner of freezing him out](https://test.viapokes.com/cuban-accuses-mavs-owner-of-freezing-him-out/): The Dallas Morning News reported Wednesday that Mark Cuban alleges Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont has engaged in "adversarial business practices" in a proposed move of the club out of downtown. - [Global Market: HSBC cuts gold price forecasts for 2026-27 on hawkish Fed outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-hsbc-cuts-gold-price-forecasts-for-2026-27-on-hawkish-fed-outlook/): HSBC has lowered its average gold price forecasts for 2026 and 2027, citing a stronger U.S. dollar and a shift in expectations for a more hawkish U.S. - [After calling Messi a loser, Gauahar Khan takes another dig at how he scored goals during World Cup match against Egypt](https://test.viapokes.com/after-calling-messi-a-loser-gauahar-khan-takes-another-dig-at-how-he-scored-goals-during-world-cup-match-against-egypt/): Actor Gauahar Khan is not ready to pass over the debate around Egypt’s controversial FIFA World Cup 2026 defeat and took another dig at how Lionel Messi played during the match. - [China issues 'backdoor' security alert over Anthropic's Claude Code](https://test.viapokes.com/china-issues-backdoor-security-alert-over-anthropics-claude-code/): A ​cybersecurity platform operated by China’s industry ministry ‌warned on Wednesday that it had ​identified a serious security “backdoor” ⁠risk in Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): There are times that you can see the sun and then there are times when you become the sun. - [Lawmakers seek answers from WNBA on Clark](https://test.viapokes.com/lawmakers-seek-answers-from-wnba-on-clark/): A group of 11 Republican lawmakers, led by U.S. Rep. - [Rick Hoffman, aka Louis Litt from Suits just got a glowup- and you won't believe how he looks now](https://test.viapokes.com/rick-hoffman-aka-louis-litt-from-suits-just-got-a-glowup-and-you-wont-believe-how-he-looks-now/): Louis Litt from the hit legal series Suits has a fan following of his own. - [How undercover agents and informants helped the FBI unravel Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/how-undercover-agents-and-informants-helped-the-fbi-unravel-lawrence-bishnois-gang-explained/): The story so far: On July 8, the U.S. - [How to trade Cupid shares after a massive 40% rally in a month? 2 technical experts weigh in](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-trade-cupid-shares-after-a-massive-40-rally-in-a-month-2-technical-experts-weigh-in/): Shares of Cupid rebounded sharply on Thursday, climbing 11% to Rs 216 on the BSE, a day after plunging 12% in the previous session. - [Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Spurs to battle ov...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-arsenal-spurs-to-battle-ov/): Norway's RB Leipzig winger Antonio Nusa is a target for North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Bollywood Report Card 2026: Dhurandhar 2 out-earned all of Bollywood combined, how Aditya Dhar saved Hindi cinema](https://test.viapokes.com/bollywood-report-card-2026-dhurandhar-2-out-earned-all-of-bollywood-combined-how-aditya-dhar-saved-hindi-cinema/): The start of 2026 was prolific for Hindi cinema. - [How Riz Ahmed became the internet’s smartest crush](https://test.viapokes.com/how-riz-ahmed-became-the-internets-smartest-crush/): The year is 2010, and in the middle of peak autumn festivities in my hometown of Kolkata, my best friend tells me about her newest crush. - [57% of New Zealand’s exports to India will be tariff-free, says PM Luxon ahead of Modi’s visit](https://test.viapokes.com/57-of-new-zealands-exports-to-india-will-be-tariff-free-says-pm-luxon-ahead-of-modis-visit/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. - [Clark not in flow with minutes cap, nets 9 in retu...](https://test.viapokes.com/clark-not-in-flow-with-minutes-cap-nets-9-in-retu/): Fever star Caitlin Clark was limited to 16 minutes in her return Wednesday night, playing in shifts of about three minutes and finishing with nine points in a 106-92 loss to the Sparks. - [Sreeleela makes stylish Wimbledon debut](https://test.viapokes.com/sreeleela-makes-stylish-wimbledon-debut/): Actor Sreeleela added a dash of Indian glamour to the ongoing Wimbledon Championships in London, making her first-ever appearance at the iconic All England Club. - [China, Taiwan brace for Typhoon Bavi; likely to make landfall in ‌eastern Fujian on July 11](https://test.viapokes.com/china-taiwan-brace-for-typhoon-bavi-likely-to-make-landfall-in-eastern-fujian-on-july-11/): Suao Port, as Typhoon Bavi approaches Taiwan, in Yilan, Taiwan, on July 9, 2026. - [Apollo Micro Systems shares rise over 1% as company nears Premier Explosives deal](https://test.viapokes.com/apollo-micro-systems-shares-rise-over-1-as-company-nears-premier-explosives-deal/): Apollo Micro Systems shares rose 1% after the defence manufacturer was said to be nearing a deal to acquire Premier Explosives for Rs 2,300-2,500 crore, including the cost of an open offer to minority shareholders, ET reported. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): You have been staring long and hard at something that has really been eating you up from within, desperately trying to find a solution and a way out. - [Lynx's Reeve sets record for regular-season wins](https://test.viapokes.com/lynxs-reeve-sets-record-for-regular-season-wins/): The Lynx gave Cheryl Reeve, who already boasted the most total wins including postseason play of any coach in WNBA history, her 380th regular-season victory Wednesday night. - [Saif Ali Khan scores half-century in England charity cricket match with Usman Afzaal and Monty Panesar](https://test.viapokes.com/saif-ali-khan-scores-half-century-in-england-charity-cricket-match-with-usman-afzaal-and-monty-panesar/): Actor Saif Ali Khan recently swapped film sets for the cricket field as he took part in a charity cricket match in England. - [India says U.S. forced labour tariff approach inconsistent; exempts 1,600 items deemed critical to its needs](https://test.viapokes.com/india-says-u-s-forced-labour-tariff-approach-inconsistent-exempts-1600-items-deemed-critical-to-its-needs/): Brij Mohan Mishra (second from left), Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Commerce, at the USTR panel. - [Coco Gauff vs. Karolina Muchova: Who will win?](https://test.viapokes.com/coco-gauff-vs-karolina-muchova-who-will-win/): It's a clash of firepower in this Wimbledon semifinal. Is it finally Muchova's time -- or will Gauff's experience pay off? - [Akanksha Choudhary threatens to ‘destroy’ Shreya Kalra’s career after forehead injury on Lock Upp 2; fans divided](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-choudhary-threatens-to-destroy-shreya-kalras-career-after-forehead-injury-on-lock-upp-2-fans-divided/): The latest episode of Lock Upp 2 saw a major showdown between contestants Shreya Kalra and Akanksha Choudhary. - [140% rally in 4 months! This smallcap aerospace stock soars 18% in 3 days to fresh lifetime high. Should you buy?](https://test.viapokes.com/140-rally-in-4-months-this-smallcap-aerospace-stock-soars-18-in-3-days-to-fresh-lifetime-high-should-you-buy/): The shares of Aequs extended sharp gains for the third consecutive session on Thursday, rallying more than 18% during the gaining streak to hit a lifetime high today as bullish brokerage calls boosted investor sentiment for the smallcap aerospace player. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): You may have found yourself reviewing your life and its details a lot more than usual. - [Bandar Abbas: The port city at the centre of the Iran-U.S. war](https://test.viapokes.com/bandar-abbas-the-port-city-at-the-centre-of-the-iran-u-s-war/): The simmering tension between U.S.-Iran has hit a new low after President Donald Trump claimed the ceasefire deal is ‘over’ on Wednesday (July 8, 2026). - [Meet your quarterfinalists! How they got here, top...](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-your-quarterfinalists-how-they-got-here-top/): And then there were eight. Four weeks after the World Cup began, the quarterfinals start on Thursday with each team three wins away from lifting the trophy. - [Akali Dal to screen Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj in 'every village of Punjab', Akal Takht to hold event at Sutlej river bank](https://test.viapokes.com/akali-dal-to-screen-diljit-dosanjhs-satluj-in-every-village-of-punjab-akal-takht-to-hold-event-at-sutlej-river-bank/): The release and sudden takedown of Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj has created a national debate. - [NATO allies reaffirm ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defence; Trump tempers fury as summit ends](https://test.viapokes.com/nato-allies-reaffirm-ironclad-commitment-to-collective-defence-trump-tempers-fury-as-summit-ends/): U.S. President Donald Trump offered NATO allies an unexpected warm embrace as they wrapped up a key summit Wednesday (July 8, 2026) after earlier lashing out at them over their response to his war on Iran. - [Dump Dansby? Get some Guardians? Second-half moves...](https://test.viapokes.com/dump-dansby-get-some-guardians-second-half-moves/): Let's take a closer look at the second-half schedule to see if some teams have players to grab -- or to be avoided. - [‘What is Hindu-Muslim in this?': Deool Band 2 director slams religion debate after Shah Rukh Khan waived ₹42 lakh fee](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-hindu-muslim-in-this-deool-band-2-director-slams-religion-debate-after-shah-rukh-khan-waived-%e2%82%b942-lakh-fee/): Hit Marathi film Deool Band 2 director Pravin Tarde recently revealed that superstar Shah Rukh Khan waived his film’s ₹42 lakh Digital Cinema Package (DCP) cost after the filmmaker approached the actor's company seeking a discount. - [Dixon Tech, Syrma SGS, Amber shares surge up to 6%. What does customs duty relief mean?](https://test.viapokes.com/dixon-tech-syrma-sgs-amber-shares-surge-up-to-6-what-does-customs-duty-relief-mean/): Shares of Dixon Technologies, Syrma SGS Technologies and Amber Enterprises rose as much as 6% on Thursday after the Centre expanded customs duty concessions on a range of machinery and components used in electronics manufacturing. - [This artist from Delhi wants you to look at your old family photos more carefully](https://test.viapokes.com/this-artist-from-delhi-wants-you-to-look-at-your-old-family-photos-more-carefully/): Malik’s work unfolds like a fever dream: we see cityscapes drawn over with oil pastels, sepia-toned digital prints of old photographs paired with sparkling sari scraps. - [PM Modi in Australia LIVE: PM invites Australian businesses to invest in India, seeks early conclusion of CECA](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-in-australia-live-pm-invites-australian-businesses-to-invest-in-india-seeks-early-conclusion-of-ceca/): Prime Minister Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour in the Australian capital as part of his visit to the country. - [Marcotti's Mini World Cup Musings: Messi is supern...](https://test.viapokes.com/marcottis-mini-world-cup-musings-messi-is-supern/): After 28 days of games, Wednesday is the first rest day of the 2026 World Cup: the perfect opportunity to reflect on four weeks of fabulous football. - [Janhvi Kapoor flaunts boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya's name in mehendi at Anshula Kapoor's wedding reception. See photos](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoor-flaunts-boyfriend-shikhar-pahariyas-name-in-mehendi-at-anshula-kapoors-wedding-reception-see-photos/): Janhvi Kapoor attended her sister Anshula Kapoor's wedding reception looking resplendent in a Manish Malhotra ensemble. - [Myanmar assures India that its territory will not be used against India](https://test.viapokes.com/myanmar-assures-india-that-its-territory-will-not-be-used-against-india/): Govind Mohan (right), Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs and Major General Min Thu (left), Deputy Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, at the conclusion of the 23rd National Level Meeting between India and Myanmar. - [Gold prices fall to Rs 1.43 lakh/10 grams, silver dips Rs 15,000 in 4 days as Iran war raises inflation worries. Time to exit?](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-prices-fall-to-rs-1-43-lakh-10-grams-silver-dips-rs-15000-in-4-days-as-iran-war-raises-inflation-worries-time-to-exit/): Gold and silver prices opened lower on the MCX on Thursday, extending losses for the fourth straight session as fresh geopolitical tensions following U.S. - [WNBA All-Star roster breakdown: Snubs, MVP predict...](https://test.viapokes.com/wnba-all-star-roster-breakdown-snubs-mvp-predict/): Who should have been named a WNBA All-Star? Who might be the first pick? Will there be a Bueckers-Malonga alley-oop? - [Alpha box office collection day 6: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari film slows down again, yet to cross ₹50 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/alpha-box-office-collection-day-6-alia-bhatt-sharvari-film-slows-down-again-yet-to-cross-%e2%82%b950-crore/): Alpha box office collection day 6: The fortunes of YRF’s latest spy thriller Alpha seem to be changing with each passing day. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): Life is a series of gives and takes, ups and downs and gyrating cyclical motions. Virgo, you are very well aware of this. - [Iran chief negotiator says Hormuz strait to open only under ‘Iranian arrangements’](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-chief-negotiator-says-hormuz-strait-to-open-only-under-iranian-arrangements/): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. - [France unfazed by Argentinian refs vs. Morocco](https://test.viapokes.com/france-unfazed-by-argentinian-refs-vs-morocco/): France head coach Didier Deschamps has played down the appointment of Argentinian officials for their World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco on Thursday. - [Saif Ali Khan says Bollywood is different 'before Dhurandhar and after', warns: 'Up to us whether we wake up or not'](https://test.viapokes.com/saif-ali-khan-says-bollywood-is-different-before-dhurandhar-and-after-warns-up-to-us-whether-we-wake-up-or-not/): Actor Saif Ali Khan has joined a long list of members of the film fraternity to praise Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar films, saying that the landscape of Indian cinema has transformed since their release. - [PM Modi calls for deeper India-Australia strategic ties amid global uncertainty](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-calls-for-deeper-india-australia-strategic-ties-amid-global-uncertainty/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shake hands during the Australia-India Economic Roadmap Business Reception in Melbourne, Australia, on July 9, 2026. - [Kusumgar IPO Day 2: GMP at 38%, Rs 650-crore issue sees strong investor interest](https://test.viapokes.com/kusumgar-ipo-day-2-gmp-at-38-rs-650-crore-issue-sees-strong-investor-interest/): Kusumgar's Rs 650-crore IPO entered its second day on a strong note, with robust investor interest and an upbeat grey market premium (GMP). - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): You are seeing things clearly. - ['Fair all around': 4th-year QBs praise 5-for-5 rul...](https://test.viapokes.com/fair-all-around-4th-year-qbs-praise-5-for-5-rul/): Utah quarterback Devon Dampier led the praise during Big 12 media days Wednesday for the NCAA's new five-year, aged-based eligibility model. - [Huma Qureshi slams Bollywood's 'hyper sexualised' female assassins in tight-fitting clothes: 'It comes from patriarchy'](https://test.viapokes.com/huma-qureshi-slams-bollywoods-hyper-sexualised-female-assassins-in-tight-fitting-clothes-it-comes-from-patriarchy/): Trust Huma Qureshi to challenge the conventional portrayal of the Hindi film heroine. - [Western Europe records its hottest June as heatwaves surge](https://test.viapokes.com/western-europe-records-its-hottest-june-as-heatwaves-surge/): Western Europe this year experienced its hottest June on record as a searing heatwave swept across a continent facing increasingly frequent and intense heat extremes, the EU's climate monitor said on Thursday (July 9, 2026). - [White Sox call No. 1 draft pick a three-man race](https://test.viapokes.com/white-sox-call-no-1-draft-pick-a-three-man-race/): The White Sox have homed in on three candidates for the No. - [IFFM Awards 2026 nominations: Sitaare Zameen Par, Saiyaara pip Dhurandhar in films, Kohrra S2 rules the roost in shows](https://test.viapokes.com/iffm-awards-2026-nominations-sitaare-zameen-par-saiyaara-pip-dhurandhar-in-films-kohrra-s2-rules-the-roost-in-shows/): Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par, Mohit Suri-directed Saiyaara, and Rishab Shetty's Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 were the films that dominated the nominations for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Awards 2026, announced on Wednesday. - [Gold dips as Mideast hostilities revive inflation concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-dips-as-mideast-hostilities-revive-inflation-concerns/): Gold prices fell on Thursday after hitting a one-week low in the previous session, as U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): A new relationship, person or phase in your life is here for you, Pisces. Are you going to claim it? - [West Asia war LIVE: Missile alerts sound in Bahrain and Qatar after U.S. launches new round of airstrikes against Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-missile-alerts-sound-in-bahrain-and-qatar-after-u-s-launches-new-round-of-airstrikes-against-iran/): U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a media conference at the end of the NATO summit as Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen in The Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025. - [Hardaway Jr. given dad's No. 10 in Miami return](https://test.viapokes.com/hardaway-jr-given-dads-no-10-in-miami-return/): The Heat formally introduced part of the family Wednesday, with Tim Hardaway Jr. getting his welcome-back-to-Miami news conference -- and getting handed a No. - [Gaurav Khanna to enter Lock Upp as special visitor, after wife Akanksha Chamola revealed they are divorcing | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/gaurav-khanna-to-enter-lock-upp-as-special-visitor-after-wife-akanksha-chamola-revealed-they-are-divorcing-exclusive/): The gates of Netflix’s captive reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa are about to open for someone unexpected and their arrival is guaranteed to leave both the inmates and viewers stunned. - [Prisoners of violence: On Sri Lanka’s prison riots](https://test.viapokes.com/prisoners-of-violence-on-sri-lankas-prison-riots/): The killing of 28 people in sudden, apparently uncontrolled violence in an overcrowded prison outside Colombo, on Monday, speaks to a culture of mismanagement and official apathy. - [Blue Jays' Cease loses no-hit bid vs. Giants in 9t...](https://test.viapokes.com/blue-jays-cease-loses-no-hit-bid-vs-giants-in-9t/): The Blue Jays' Dylan Cease took a no-hitter into the ninth inning Wednesday before the Giants' Heliot Ramos broke it up a line-drive single to center field. - [Akanksha Chamola accepts she will always be unlucky in love; Gaurav Khanna tells her in Lock Upp: ‘Band baja diya tune’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-accepts-she-will-always-be-unlucky-in-love-gaurav-khanna-tells-her-in-lock-upp-band-baja-diya-tune/): Akanksha Chamola made headlines with her revelation at the premiere of Lock Upp season 2 on Netflix, where she arrived as one of the contestants. - [Can Laser Power & Infra IPO deliver long-term growth for high risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-laser-power-infra-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Laser Power & Infra, a manufacturer of power cables and conductors, plans to raise ₹542 crore through a fresh issue to repay debt and ₹200 crore through an offer for sale. - [Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): The north star shines down upon you and you have finally spotted its brilliance, Cancer. - [U.S. to remove Syria from terror blacklist, in new boost to Sharaa](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-to-remove-syria-from-terror-blacklist-in-new-boost-to-sharaa/): U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during a bilateral meeting alongside the NATO leaders summit at the Bestepe Presidential Compound in Ankara, Turkey, July 8, 2026. - [👀 Reaves' response to LeBron after Lakers news](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%91%80-reaves-response-to-lebron-after-lakers-news/): The Los Angeles Lakers guard and LeBron James shared a close relationship while teammates for five seasons. - [Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor set the dance floor on fire at Anshula Kapoor’s reception, groove to Tune Maari Entriyaan](https://test.viapokes.com/ranveer-singh-and-arjun-kapoor-set-the-dance-floor-on-fire-at-anshula-kapoors-reception-groove-to-tune-maari-entriyaan/): Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar got married on Monday, and the newlyweds threw a grand reception on Wednesday. - [U.S. launches new strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit 'hard'](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-launches-new-strikes-on-iran-after-trump-vows-to-hit-hard/): The United States launched new strikes on Iran on Wednesday (July 8, 2026) after President Donald Trump vowed to hit "hard" following Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. - ['Time has come': Verlander to retire after season](https://test.viapokes.com/time-has-come-verlander-to-retire-after-season/): Three-time Cy Young winner and 2011 American League MVP Justin Verlander, the oldest active player in the major leagues at 43, will retire after the 2026 season. - [US SEC removes legal obstacle to UBS' crisis-resolution plan](https://test.viapokes.com/us-sec-removes-legal-obstacle-to-ubs-crisis-resolution-plan/): The U.S. Securities and Exchange ​Commission told ​UBS Group on Wednesday that it ​would not object to certain securities transactions the bank may have to undertake if directed to ‌do ⁠so ⁠by the Swiss regulator to ensure the bank's ​orderly resolution. - [5 detox water recipes that make hydration less boring](https://test.viapokes.com/5-detox-water-recipes-that-make-hydration-less-boring/): Detox water has had its fair share of hype on the internet. - [Emmy Awards 2026: The Pitt, Pluribus, Widow's Bay and Hacks land multiple noms. See full list of nominations](https://test.viapokes.com/emmy-awards-2026-the-pitt-pluribus-widows-bay-and-hacks-land-multiple-noms-see-full-list-of-nominations/): Emmy Awards 2026: Television's biggest night is coming in a few months. The nominations for the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards have been announced on Wednesday. - [Russia denounces NATO summit decisions on aid for Ukraine, defence](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-denounces-nato-summit-decisions-on-aid-for-ukraine-defence/): Spokeswoman of Russia's Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. - [July recruiting storylines: Marcus Spears Jr. chal...](https://test.viapokes.com/july-recruiting-storylines-marcus-spears-jr-chal/): As coaches descend on circuits to watch the next crop of college stars, we're watching these storylines. - [Mackenzie Shirilla update: Netflix's ‘The Crash’ fame suspect poses for new prison photo](https://test.viapokes.com/mackenzie-shirilla-update-netflixs-the-crash-fame-suspect-poses-for-new-prison-photo/): Mackenzie Shirilla's support team shared a new photograph from prison while her attorneys seek another chance to revive her appeal. - [US stocks today: Dow falls 500 points after Trump says Iran deal is 'over'](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-dow-falls-500-points-after-trump-says-iran-deal-is-over/): The S&P 500 ended lower on Wednesday after U.S. - [What does legacy mean? At Vogue Wedding Atelier’s Indore debut, the conversation turned to family values and continuity](https://test.viapokes.com/what-does-legacy-mean-at-vogue-wedding-ateliers-indore-debut-the-conversation-turned-to-family-values-and-continuity/): For its inaugural edition in Indore, Vogue Wedding Atelier came to the Marriott Indore hotel with an evening centred on legacy. - [West Asia War LIVE: Trump says fresh strikes on Iran retribution for attacks on ships](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-says-fresh-strikes-on-iran-retribution-for-attacks-on-ships/): Funeral processions for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began Wednesday in the Iraqi city of Najaf with thousands of mourners present. - [Follow live: Dylan Cease closing in on no-hitter v...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-dylan-cease-closing-in-on-no-hitter-v/) - [Are Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff separated? Details on reported split after wedding photos row](https://test.viapokes.com/are-margaret-qualley-and-jack-antonoff-separated-details-on-reported-split-after-wedding-photos-row/): Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff have separated, according to a report by PEOPLE published on July 8. - [Some US Fed officials considered rate hike on Iran war fallout, June meeting minutes reveal](https://test.viapokes.com/some-us-fed-officials-considered-rate-hike-on-iran-war-fallout-june-meeting-minutes-reveal/): Concerns over persistent inflation dominated discussions at the U.S. - [This wedding in Malta had an all-female mariachi band and 180 handwritten letters for guests](https://test.viapokes.com/this-wedding-in-malta-had-an-all-female-mariachi-band-and-180-handwritten-letters-for-guests/): When Lavina Sabnani and Dr Amanda Friday began planning their wedding in Malta, Sabnani knew she did not want a small celebration. - [Watch: U.S.-Iran ceasefire ‘over’: what happens now? | Above the Fold | 08.07.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-u-s-iran-ceasefire-over-what-happens-now-above-the-fold-08-07-2026/) - [What we're hearing after the first week of NBA fre...](https://test.viapokes.com/what-were-hearing-after-the-first-week-of-nba-fre/): The latest updates on the NBA biggest free agents, and what next for Lakers, Bucks and others after major moves. - [Exclusive | Hema Malini says Dharmendra wanted ‘entire family united’; sensed him while receiving his Padma Vibhushan](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-hema-malini-says-dharmendra-wanted-entire-family-united-sensed-him-while-receiving-his-padma-vibhushan/): It’s been 60 years of Hema Malini regaling us with her acting performances. And now, it’s set to be celebrated with a musical concert in Mumbai. - [Nuvama, Cushman & Wakefield-backed realty fund raises Rs 4,000 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/nuvama-cushman-wakefield-backed-realty-fund-raises-rs-4000-cr/): Real estate fund NCW, a joint venture between Nuvama and Cushman & Wakefield, has raised about Rs 4,000 crore from investors and committed 45 per cent of the capital in office assets across major cities. - [Why are artists creating work for an audience that will be born 100 years from now?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-are-artists-creating-work-for-an-audience-that-will-be-born-100-years-from-now/): One of Jonathon Keats’s hundred pinhole cameras. Photographed by Patrick Chen. - [Pakistan searches for Boeing cargo plane with five aboard missing off Karachi](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-searches-for-boeing-cargo-plane-with-five-aboard-missing-off-karachi/): The Boeing 737 was being operated by Karachi-based K2 Airways on a cargo flight from Sharjah in the UAE to Karachi when it reported a navigation system problem at 9.18 p.m. - [Mike Evans and 11 others who will bounce back this...](https://test.viapokes.com/mike-evans-and-11-others-who-will-bounce-back-this/): Eric Karabell highlights players who disappointed in 2025, but are poised for a better 2026. - [Akanksha Chamola defends Shilpa Shinde's decision to file a false sexual harassment complaint: ‘Must have felt helpless’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-defends-shilpa-shindes-decision-to-file-a-false-sexual-harassment-complaint-must-have-felt-helpless/): Shilpa Shinde is the latest entrant in Lock Upp as a wild card contestant. - [US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower as AI worries hit chipmakers](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-sp-500-nasdaq-end-lower-as-ai-worries-hit-chipmakers/): The S&P 500 ended lower on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in Micron Technology and other chipmakers due to mounting doubts about the sustainability of Wall Street's AI-driven rally. - [I tried an ancient nail oiling ritual and it transformed my brittle nails](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tried-an-ancient-nail-oiling-ritual-and-it-transformed-my-brittle-nails/): You may have noticed that lately, when it comes to nails, the trend seems to have shifted markedly toward extreme minimalism: after sharp claws and elaborate nail art, short, nude and semi-matte styles seem to reign supreme. - [India supports two-state solution for solving Israel-Palestine conflict, says PM Modi](https://test.viapokes.com/india-supports-two-state-solution-for-solving-israel-palestine-conflict-says-pm-modi/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during an Indian community event, in Jakarta on Tuesday (July 7, 2026). - [The rise of the most unexpected Wimbledon quarterf...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-rise-of-the-most-unexpected-wimbledon-quarterf/): Upsets have left one side of the women's draw wide open. One of these four surprise players will reach the final -- and maybe win the Wimbledon title. - [Internet thinks Harshad Chopda is acting like Kabir Singh in Lock Upp for aggressive outburst at Shreya Kalra. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-thinks-harshad-chopda-is-acting-like-kabir-singh-in-lock-upp-for-aggressive-outburst-at-shreya-kalra-watch/): Harshad Chopda is one of the contestants in the reality show Lock Upp season 2. - [Sebi eases rules on use of depository investor protection fund income](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-eases-rules-on-use-of-depository-investor-protection-fund-income/): Sebi has relaxed norms on how depositories can use income earned from their Investor Protection Fund, allowing them to spend a small part of the annual income on administrative and statutory expenses. - [Anshula Kapoor wore her late mother’s 42-year-old gold tissue and zardozi dupatta with her Tarun Tahiliani wedding lehenga](https://test.viapokes.com/anshula-kapoor-wore-her-late-mothers-42-year-old-gold-tissue-and-zardozi-dupatta-with-her-tarun-tahiliani-wedding-lehenga/): Anshula Kapoor tied the knot with longtime beau Rohit Thakker earlier this week. - [Reform U.K.’s Farage resigns as MP, forces byelection](https://test.viapokes.com/reform-u-k-s-farage-resigns-as-mp-forces-byelection/): Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage looks on as he makes a statement to the media at the party headquarters in Millbank, central London, Tuesday July 7, 2026. - [Rupee edges up as oil prices dip](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-edges-up-as-oil-prices-dip/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee appreciated modestly Thursday, deriving strength from dollar sales by state-run banks, and due to easing crude oil prices. - [Gaza civil defence says Israeli attacks kill six](https://test.viapokes.com/gaza-civil-defence-says-israeli-attacks-kill-six/): Palestinians gather around a car hit in an Israeli military strike that, according to health authorities, killed at least one person in Gaza City, Thursday, July 9, 2026. - [Mbappé, France dispatch Morocco with latest lethal...](https://test.viapokes.com/mbappe-france-dispatch-morocco-with-latest-lethal/): France are favorites to win the World Cup for many reasons -- the first being Kylian Mbappé, perhaps the best player in the world right now. - [Lionel Richie breaks his silence on the frightening mid-concert medical emergency that landed him in the hospital](https://test.viapokes.com/lionel-richie-breaks-his-silence-on-the-frightening-mid-concert-medical-emergency-that-landed-him-in-the-hospital/): Pop music icon Lionel Richie is officially back on his feet and bringing the house down. - [150 people from 50 countries become U.S. citizens at Mount Vernon on America's 250th birthday](https://test.viapokes.com/150-people-from-50-countries-become-u-s-citizens-at-mount-vernon-on-americas-250th-birthday/): The people who were about to become United States citizens sat in folding chairs on George Washington's lawn at Mount Vernon on Saturday (July 4, 2026), 250 years after the Declaration of Independence. - [How to use sea salt spray without making your hair crunchy](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-use-sea-salt-spray-without-making-your-hair-crunchy/): Want effortless, beachy waves all-year round? You need to know how to use sea salt spray. - [Steph acknowledges 'allure' of playing with LeBron...](https://test.viapokes.com/steph-acknowledges-allure-of-playing-with-lebron/): Stephen Curry acknowledged the appeal of a late-career Hall of Fame team-up with his longtime NBA rival LeBron James. - [SBI MF confident of IPO despite volatilities; aims to double foreign book in 3 years](https://test.viapokes.com/sbi-mf-confident-of-ipo-despite-volatilities-aims-to-double-foreign-book-in-3-years/): IPO-bound SBI Funds Management on Thursday exuded confidence in the largest asset manager's Rs 11,600-crore maiden public equity offering sailing through despite prevailing market volatilities. - [Salman Yusuf Khan on freak accident that led to hand surgery: I slipped, fell 13 feet and broke my hand](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-yusuf-khan-on-freak-accident-that-led-to-hand-surgery-i-slipped-fell-13-feet-and-broke-my-hand-2/): Choreographer and actor Salman Yusuf Khan, best known for ABCD (2013), recently worried fans after sharing pictures from the hospital following hand surgery. - [Syria says it arrested suspects behind the Damascus bombings during Macron’s visit](https://test.viapokes.com/syria-says-it-arrested-suspects-behind-the-damascus-bombings-during-macrons-visit/): Members of emergency services work at the site of what Syrian state media reported was a blast at a cafe in central Damascus, Syria, July 2, 2026. - [📸 Anthony Davis sells L.A. home for $32M](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%b8-anthony-davis-sells-l-a-home-for-32m/): The Washington Wizards star officially closed his West Coast chapter after selling his L.A. home. - [Liev Schreiber, Zazie Beetz-starrer Nocturne to premiere on Apple TV, release date out](https://test.viapokes.com/liev-schreiber-zazie-beetz-starrer-nocturne-to-premiere-on-apple-tv-release-date-out/): Streaming service Apple TV has announced that its upcoming crime drama series Nocturne, starring Liev Schreiber, Zazie Beetz and Stephen Graham, will premiere globally on its platform on October 30. - [8 men indicted in planned drone and sniper attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show](https://test.viapokes.com/8-men-indicted-in-planned-drone-and-sniper-attack-on-white-house-ufc-cage-fighting-show/): Workers continue building the cage for UFC fight on the South Lawn in front of the White House. - [The best street style photos from the Fall 2026 Couture shows](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-street-style-photos-from-the-fall-2026-couture-shows/): The heat wave—or, to use local parlance, Le Canicule—may still be going strong in Paris, but the stylish guests at the Fall 2026 couture shows aren't letting record-breaking temperatures and sweltering humidity get in the way and are arriving bedecked and bedazzled in their most opulent attire. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday/): Indian equities traded in the deep green before paring some gains on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty each rising over 0.3%, recovering some of the ground lost in Wednesday's crash that had wiped out more than Rs 8 lakh crore in investor wealth. - [Who will win the Wimbledon women's title?](https://test.viapokes.com/who-will-win-the-wimbledon-womens-title/): Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova will face off Saturday in an all-Czech women's final at Wimbledon. Who will take the title? Our experts weigh in. - [Shresta Iyer says girls befriended her to get close to brother Shreyas Iyer: ‘I'm very possessive about him’](https://test.viapokes.com/shresta-iyer-says-girls-befriended-her-to-get-close-to-brother-shreyas-iyer-im-very-possessive-about-him/): Content creator and sister of cricketer Shreyas Iyer, Shresta Iyer became the first contestant to be eliminated from Lock Upp 2. - [India, Australia unveil new defence declaration to deepen Indo-Pacific cooperation](https://test.viapokes.com/india-australia-unveil-new-defence-declaration-to-deepen-indo-pacific-cooperation/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks alongside Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a press conference in Melbourne, Australia, on July 9, 2026. - [Sources: UCLA lands possible top NBA draft pick](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-ucla-lands-possible-top-nba-draft-pick/): Nikola Kusturica has reached a multiyear agreement to play for UCLA, giving the Bruins an early contender for the No. 1 pick in the 2028 NBA draft. - [See You at Work Tomorrow review: Seo In Guk and Park Ji Hyun's office romance proves less drama can mean more heart](https://test.viapokes.com/see-you-at-work-tomorrow-review-seo-in-guk-and-park-ji-hyuns-office-romance-proves-less-drama-can-mean-more-heart/): There was a time when workplace romances were everywhere in K-dramas. - [Janhvi Kapoor's custom Manish Malhotra Banarasi sari is woven with shimmering gold foliage motifs](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoors-custom-manish-malhotra-banarasi-sari-is-woven-with-shimmering-gold-foliage-motifs/): Stylist Meagan Concessio leaned heavily on jewellery with a statement necklace and chandelier earrings with pearl drops came from Mahesh Notandass, while the kamarbandh was by Amrapali Jewels. - [Why Pope Leo XIV’s AI warning has everyone talking about the Butlerian Jihad from ‘Dune’](https://test.viapokes.com/why-pope-leo-xivs-ai-warning-has-everyone-talking-about-the-butlerian-jihad-from-dune/): The Catholic Church has survived over two millennia of collapsing empires, plagues, schisms, and televangelists, so it probably says something about the current state of technology that Pope Leo XIV chose artificial intelligence as the defining subject of his first encyclical, the formal papal teaching document intended to shape long-term Catholic doctrine. - [US markets brace for renewed funding pressure as leverage rises](https://test.viapokes.com/us-markets-brace-for-renewed-funding-pressure-as-leverage-rises/): ​U.S. equity funding markets remain stretched in the wake of last month's spike in short-term borrowing costs, as near-record stock prices and a ​frenzy over popular technology shares fuel demand for leverage. - [Follow live: Kylian Mbappé finds the net to give F...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-kylian-mbappe-finds-the-net-to-give-f/) - [How did Nate Smith go from 280 pounds to 225 pounds? Singer reveals weight loss secrets](https://test.viapokes.com/how-did-nate-smith-go-from-280-pounds-to-225-pounds-singer-reveals-weight-loss-secrets/): Country singer Nate Smith has opened up about his weight loss journey, revealing how changes to his diet, exercise routine and lifestyle helped him transform his health. - [Fight for freedom of speech, Salman Rushdie urges as he's honoured in London](https://test.viapokes.com/fight-for-freedom-of-speech-salman-rushdie-urges-as-hes-honoured-in-london/): Salman Rushdie was awarded the Liberatum ​Cultural Honour in London. - [MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands headin...](https://test.viapokes.com/mlb-power-rankings-where-every-team-stands-headin/): Here's who's hot -- and who's not -- ahead of baseball's midseason break. - [Sonam Kapoor’s custom Anamika Khanna cape took over 1,450 artisan hours to create](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoors-custom-anamika-khanna-cape-took-over-1450-artisan-hours-to-create/): Across Anshula Kapoor’s wedding celebrations, Sonam Kapoor has avoided the expected sari-and-lehenga rotation. - [Diljit Dosanjh dodges US citizenship question amid Satluj row: ‘Ye news ban jayegi’](https://test.viapokes.com/diljit-dosanjh-dodges-us-citizenship-question-amid-satluj-row-ye-news-ban-jayegi/): In May, reports claiming that Diljit Dosanjh acquired US citizenship in 2022 surfaced online. The singer has remained silent on the matter ever since. - [Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected provinces](https://test.viapokes.com/ebola-death-toll-in-congo-reaches-600-as-new-cases-suspected-in-previously-unaffected-provinces/): Caskets on the ground outside the Rwampara General Hospital during a go-slow by healthcare workers involved in the Ebola response over unpaid salaries, as authorities seek to contain a new outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, in Rwampara, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 6, 2026. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq rallies to sharply higher close; chip surge offsets Iran worries](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-rallies-to-sharply-higher-close-chip-surge-offsets-iran-worries/): The Nasdaq ​ended sharply higher on Thursday, as Micron Technology fueled a rally in chip stocks that eclipsed fears that renewed U.S. - [Clips-Raptors trade for Kawhi on hold amid probe](https://test.viapokes.com/clips-raptors-trade-for-kawhi-on-hold-amid-probe/): The Clippers-Raptors trade involving Kawhi Leonard will not be completed until the NBA probe into whether the Clippers circumvented the salary cap is completed. - [FIFA World Cup Halftime Show: Justin Bieber, Madonna, Shakira, Burna Boy and BTS join final gig](https://test.viapokes.com/fifa-world-cup-halftime-show-justin-bieber-madonna-shakira-burna-boy-and-bts-join-final-gig/): Football's biggest night is getting a star-powered soundtrack. - [Watch: India and Australia Deepen Defence Ties: What It Means for the Indo-Pacific | Above the Fold | 09.07.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-india-and-australia-deepen-defence-ties-what-it-means-for-the-indo-pacific-above-the-fold-09-07-2026/): From Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia to the escalating conflict in West Asia, to new developments in the Sri Lanka prison clashes, we bring you the latest in this episode. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): Carefully pick what you allow to set foot in your life, Aries. - [Ducks match Flyers' $90M offer to Carlsson](https://test.viapokes.com/ducks-match-flyers-90m-offer-to-carlsson/): The Ducks have matched the Flyers' five-year offer sheet for star 21-year-old center Leo Carlsson that is worth an NHL-high $18 million per season. - [Jeremy Allen White's snub to Stephen Colbert's farewell: What made news in 2026 Emmy nominations, here's the highlights](https://test.viapokes.com/jeremy-allen-whites-snub-to-stephen-colberts-farewell-what-made-news-in-2026-emmy-nominations-heres-the-highlights/): David Attenborough made history at the Emmys as he became the oldest nominee ever at the age of 100. - [Modi, Albanese call on all parties to ‘exercise restraint’ and de-escalate tensions in the Gulf](https://test.viapokes.com/modi-albanese-call-on-all-parties-to-exercise-restraint-and-de-escalate-tensions-in-the-gulf/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrive at Indian Community Event at Marvel Stadium, in Melbourne on Thursday (July 9, 2026). - [Costco shares fall over 4% as investors look past strong June sales](https://test.viapokes.com/costco-shares-fall-over-4-as-investors-look-past-strong-june-sales/): Costco Wholesale shares fell more than 4% on Thursday even after the retailer reported strong June sales, as investors focused on regional softness, currency pressure and the stock’s rich valuation after a long run. - ['Ready for the moment': Breaking down Olivia Miles...](https://test.viapokes.com/ready-for-the-moment-breaking-down-olivia-miles/): The Lynx rookie can distribute and score at a high level, and she can shoulder the pressure with her unshakeable confidence. - [Remember Ruhi from Yeh Hai Mohabbatein? Ruhaanika Dhawan is now 18 and set for fearless tasks on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15](https://test.viapokes.com/remember-ruhi-from-yeh-hai-mohabbatein-ruhaanika-dhawan-is-now-18-and-set-for-fearless-tasks-on-khatron-ke-khiladi-15/): Millions watched Ruhaanika Dhawan grow up as Ruhi on the Indian TV show, Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. - [Landslip kills seven children, teacher at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh](https://test.viapokes.com/landslip-kills-seven-children-teacher-at-rohingya-camp-in-bangladesh/): Rescuers work at the site of a landslip at a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): You may have been convoluting through sleepless nights, Leo, feeling lost and alone. However, you do have support backing you up. - [Source: MLB reduces Contreras ban to 5 games](https://test.viapokes.com/source-mlb-reduces-contreras-ban-to-5-games/): Red Sox slugger Willson Contreras had his suspension reduced from seven games to five, a source told ESPN, and he will be able to participate in the All-Star Game. - [After backlash for ‘black’ comment on France football team, Amitabh Bachchan says admitting a ‘mistake’ is not wrong](https://test.viapokes.com/after-backlash-for-black-comment-on-france-football-team-amitabh-bachchan-says-admitting-a-mistake-is-not-wrong/): A few days ago, a tweet from veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan ignited controversy just as the FIFA World Cup 2026 gains more momentum. - [China signals 'new normal' with coast guard patrols off Taiwan's east](https://test.viapokes.com/china-signals-new-normal-with-coast-guard-patrols-off-taiwans-east/): China has signalled its intent to maintain a new coast guard patrol east of Taiwan, analysts say, as Beijing dials up pressure on the self-ruled island that it claims is part of its territory. - [Sebi cancels registration of 12 research analysts over unpaid renewal fees](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-cancels-registration-of-12-research-analysts-over-unpaid-renewal-fees/): Sebi has cancelled the registration certificates of 12 research analysts after they failed to pay renewal fees required to keep their registrations active. - [Commanders to retire No. 44 of HOF RB Riggins](https://test.viapokes.com/commanders-to-retire-no-44-of-hof-rb-riggins/): The Commanders are retiring the No. - [Exclusive| Aditya Roy Kapur to lead Milap Zaveri’s intense musical romance](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-aditya-roy-kapur-to-lead-milap-zaveris-intense-musical-romance/): Actor Aditya Roy Kapur will headline filmmaker Milap Milan Zaveri’s next feature, described by its makers as an “intense, violent and deeply emotional musical love story”. - [Amnesty urges investigating Israeli attacks on Lebanon as ‘war crimes’](https://test.viapokes.com/amnesty-urges-investigating-israeli-attacks-on-lebanon-as-war-crimes/): Men on a motorcycle drive past as Mannequins are displayed inside a reopened clothing store with blast-damaged windows, as rubble from a building destroyed in an Israeli strike is seen across the street, after the Israel-Lebanon deal, in Tyre, southern Lebanon, on July 5, 2026. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): You may find yourself shielding your present from your past in varied ways. - [🏈 Ranking the top coaches in college football](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%8f%88-ranking-the-top-coaches-in-college-football/): Our reporters make -- and defend -- their picks for the coaches they'd want to lead their team. - [Farah Khan calls this contestant ‘sabse badtameez and irritating person’ in Lock Upp; it is not Shreya Kalra](https://test.viapokes.com/farah-khan-calls-this-contestant-sabse-badtameez-and-irritating-person-in-lock-upp-it-is-not-shreya-kalra/): Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh are currently hosting the Netflix reality show Lock Upp, where 15 contestants are participating. - [Groww responds to Nithin Kamath tweet: Direct mutual funds remain free for DIY investors](https://test.viapokes.com/groww-responds-to-nithin-kamath-tweet-direct-mutual-funds-remain-free-for-diy-investors/): Groww has said direct mutual funds will remain central to its platform and will continue to be free for do-it-yourself investors, responding to confusion around its mutual fund offering after Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath’s recent post on direct plans. - [Foreign lawmakers join Taiwan Coast Guard trip](https://test.viapokes.com/foreign-lawmakers-join-taiwan-coast-guard-trip/): People watch the sunset along the waterfront ahead of the approach of Typhoon Bavi in New Taipei City, Taiwan, on July 9, 2026. - [Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool case...](https://test.viapokes.com/olympian-pleads-not-guilty-in-reflecting-pool-case/): Former Olympic canoe racer David Hearn pleaded not guilty to deliberately damaging the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. - [Akanksha Chamola says she has been shamed for not wanting to have kids with Gaurav Khanna: ‘I'm being publicly lynched’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-says-she-has-been-shamed-for-not-wanting-to-have-kids-with-gaurav-khanna-im-being-publicly-lynched/): Gaurav Khanna met wife Akanksha Chamola inside the Lock Upp house, where she is currently a participant. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): The north star shines down upon you and you have finally spotted its brilliance, Cancer. - [Syria welcomes U.S. announcement of removal from blacklist](https://test.viapokes.com/syria-welcomes-u-s-announcement-of-removal-from-blacklist/): A shopkeeper waits for customers in an old market near the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on July 9, 2026. - [Rankings for 2026 season: PPR, IDP and dynasty lea...](https://test.viapokes.com/rankings-for-2026-season-ppr-idp-and-dynasty-lea/): Fantasy football rankings for the upcoming season, for PPR leagues, as well as IDP and dynasty setups. - [Zerodha will keep direct mutual fund plans for free, says Nithin Kamath](https://test.viapokes.com/zerodha-will-keep-direct-mutual-fund-plans-for-free-says-nithin-kamath/): Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath said the company will continue to offer direct mutual funds for free, even as several platforms that started with the same model have either shut down, changed direction or are rethinking the business. - [Can strangers use Meta Muse Image to remix your photos? Social media users flag concern; we test the tool](https://test.viapokes.com/can-strangers-use-meta-muse-image-to-remix-your-photos-social-media-users-flag-concern-we-test-the-tool/): Meta’s newly launched Muse Image generator has sparked a major privacy debate on social media, with some users calling the tool a ‘privacy landmine’. - [Bishnoi ran decentralised syndicate, wanted ‘S.K.’ killed to instill fear: U.S. DoJ](https://test.viapokes.com/bishnoi-ran-decentralised-syndicate-wanted-s-k-killed-to-instill-fear-u-s-doj/): Policemen escort Lawrence Bishnoi at a court, in New Delhi. - [Live NHL free agency tracker: Contract details for...](https://test.viapokes.com/live-nhl-free-agency-tracker-contract-details-for/): Get up to speed on all the latest veteran additions teams are making beginning on June 30. - [7 easy hairstyles for sari blouse necklines](https://test.viapokes.com/7-easy-hairstyles-for-sari-blouse-necklines/): Choosing hairstyles for sari blouse necklines can be surprisingly confusing. - [Vijay’s Jana Nayagan gets A certificate from CBFC after 7-month-delay, eyes July 24 release](https://test.viapokes.com/vijays-jana-nayagan-gets-a-certificate-from-cbfc-after-7-month-delay-eyes-july-24-release/): Jana Nayagan has finally got a release date! - [Australia's largest pension fund invests 500 million Australian Dollars in India's infrastructure fund](https://test.viapokes.com/australias-largest-pension-fund-invests-500-million-australian-dollars-in-indias-infrastructure-fund/): AustralianSuper will now hold 3.3 ​billion Australian Dollars worth ‌of investments in India. - [Donald Trump's son bet big on Bitcoin, lost $600 million from family fortune](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trumps-son-bet-big-on-bitcoin-lost-600-million-from-family-fortune/): American Bitcoin Corp. was built around a simple idea: that owning and mining Bitcoin would be enough to mint money. - [Picks for Conor McGregor's return vs. Max Holloway...](https://test.viapokes.com/picks-for-conor-mcgregors-return-vs-max-holloway/): Benoit Saint Denis, Paddy Pimblett and other UFC 329 competitors give their takes on Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway. - [Rajesh Sharma health: Statement on his medical emergency after safety lapse deleted as film workers body demands probe](https://test.viapokes.com/rajesh-sharma-health-statement-on-his-medical-emergency-after-safety-lapse-deleted-as-film-workers-body-demands-probe/): Rajesh Sharma health update: Actor Rajesh Sharma, who hails from Kolkata, has been hospitalised after suffering an insect bite on the set of Prabhas’ next film. - [Indian national among inmates killed in Sri Lanka’s prison riots](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-national-among-inmates-killed-in-sri-lankas-prison-riots/): Members of Sri Lanka Prisons Emergency Action and Tactical Force remove national flags from the coffins containing the bodies of the prison officials who died in clashes between two groups of inmates at Negombo Prison, after the bodies were brought to Colombo, Sri Lanka, on July 8, 2026. - [Khushi Kapoor's custom Anamika Khanna patchwork lehenga taps into India's rich patchwork traditions](https://test.viapokes.com/khushi-kapoors-custom-anamika-khanna-patchwork-lehenga-taps-into-indias-rich-patchwork-traditions/): Khushi Kapoor nailed the Indian wedding guest mood mood board across her sister Anshula Kapoor's wedding celebrations. - ['I can hurt you with either one': Meet King Kendri...](https://test.viapokes.com/i-can-hurt-you-with-either-one-meet-king-kendri/): The North Carolina rising senior high school guard has been an emerging force, leaving defenders flustered. - [Gurvinder Singh’s Rehmat heads to Locarno 2026; Naseeruddin Shah-starrer is India’s only film in Golden Leopard race](https://test.viapokes.com/gurvinder-singhs-rehmat-heads-to-locarno-2026-naseeruddin-shah-starrer-is-indias-only-film-in-golden-leopard-race/): National Award-winning filmmaker Gurvinder Singh has added another international milestone to his career. - [US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as chip stocks gain; US-Iran tensions in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-s-us-iran-tensions-in-focus/): The ​S&P 500 ​and the Nasdaq ​edged higher at the open on Thursday, as ‌gains ⁠in ⁠chip stocks ​helped offset renewed geopolitical jitters after ​fresh exchange of attacks threatened to ​prolong the ⁠U.S.-Iran conflict ‌and ​keep ​markets volatile. - [At least 28 dead in China factory fire: state media](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-28-dead-in-china-factory-fire-state-media/): In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, firefighters at the scene of a footwear factory fire in Jiangtou village, Chendai township of Jinjiang city, southeastern China's Fujian province, on Thursday, July 9, 2026. - [Volpe denies 'BS' report that he refused SS move](https://test.viapokes.com/volpe-denies-bs-report-that-he-refused-ss-move/): Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe strongly denied a report that he refused to play second base earlier this season, saying he was caught "off guard" by the since-retracted report, which he called "B.S." - [Bonnie Tyler dies at 75: 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' singer's family reacts, 'Totally devastated'](https://test.viapokes.com/bonnie-tyler-dies-at-75-total-eclipse-of-the-heart-singers-family-reacts-totally-devastated/): Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for the chart-topping hits Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding Out for a Hero, has died at the age of 75, prompting an outpouring of tributes from her family, fans and political leaders. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): You may feel like you are in a state of conflict or confusion and, Scorpio, this time it is more internal than external. - [Sri Lankan universities close, shift to online classes amid dengue surge](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lankan-universities-close-shift-to-online-classes-amid-dengue-surge/): As the number of dengue cases across the island rose last month, authorities appointed a military-led team to monitor the outbreak. - [The perfect trade deadline addition for every MLB ...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-perfect-trade-deadline-addition-for-every-mlb/): Tarik Skubal to which elite team? An All-Star traded within the NL East!? We make dream moves for every World Series hopeful. - [R Madhavan reveals how he kept son Vedaant grounded: ‘The cook had to work a year to afford that toy’](https://test.viapokes.com/r-madhavan-reveals-how-he-kept-son-vedaant-grounded-the-cook-had-to-work-a-year-to-afford-that-toy/): R Madhavan recently spoke about his son, Vedaant Madhavan, one of India’s most promising competitive swimmers, who dreams of winning an Olympic medal for the country. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today | Live: US stock futures rebound as oil retreats, investors weigh US-Iran tensions](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-live-us-stock-futures-rebound-as-oil-retreats-investors-weigh-us-iran-tensions/): Investors are closely watching weekly jobless claims data and commentary from Federal Reserve officials, including New York Fed President John Williams, for clues on the economic outlook. - [Iran Health Ministry says 14 killed in two days of U.S. strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-health-ministry-says-14-killed-in-two-days-of-u-s-strikes/): Fire and smoke rise from the direction of Iranshahr airport. - [Barnwell's guide to building a Super Bowl team: Wh...](https://test.viapokes.com/barnwells-guide-to-building-a-super-bowl-team-wh/): Do teams need first-round QBs to reach the Super Bowl? Is it crucial to spend big on No. 1 receivers and top-tier edge rushers? - [Salman Yusuf Khan on freak accident that led to hand surgery: I slipped, fell 13 feet and broke my hand](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-yusuf-khan-on-freak-accident-that-led-to-hand-surgery-i-slipped-fell-13-feet-and-broke-my-hand/): Choreographer and actor Salman Yusuf Khan recently worried fans after sharing pictures from the hospital following hand surgery. - [3 couples on life after their multicultural weddings, from family languages to festival rituals](https://test.viapokes.com/3-couples-on-life-after-their-multicultural-weddings-from-family-languages-to-festival-rituals/): behind schedule. For Vohra, this was not alarming. He had grown up with a family rhythm where being 10 minutes late was close enough to being on time. - [Eye on Indo-Pacific: India and Australia deepen ties across nuclear, maritime and mineral sectors](https://test.viapokes.com/eye-on-indo-pacific-india-and-australia-deepen-ties-across-nuclear-maritime-and-mineral-sectors/): India and Australia on Thursday (July 9, 2026) sealed a raft of landmark pacts spanning civil nuclear energy, maritime security and critical minerals sectors, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese reinforced the vital role of the bilateral partnership in ensuring a peaceful Indo-Pacific. - [Copy of World Cup Daily live: Mexico star Mora's high scho...](https://test.viapokes.com/copy-of-world-cup-daily-live-mexico-star-moras-high-scho/): Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition as the first day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals begin. - [Sohail Khan takes responsibility for divorce after seeing ex-wife Seema Sajdeh on Alliance: ‘Agar koi bhi galti hui’](https://test.viapokes.com/sohail-khan-takes-responsibility-for-divorce-after-seeing-ex-wife-seema-sajdeh-on-alliance-agar-koi-bhi-galti-hui/): Actor Sohail Khan and Seema Sajdeh parted ways in 2022, ending a marriage that spanned over two decades. - [TCS Q1 Results: Profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 13,349 crore; co declares Rs 12/share dividend](https://test.viapokes.com/tcs-q1-results-profit-rises-5-yoy-to-rs-13349-crore-co-declares-rs-12-share-dividend/): India's largest IT services company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), on Thursday reported 5% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 13,349 crore for the first quarter. - [Nigel Farage: A persistent force in British politics](https://test.viapokes.com/nigel-farage-a-persistent-force-in-british-politics/): Nigel Farage, who heads the right-wing Reform UK party, announced on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) that he was resigning as the MP for the English constituency of Clacton-on-Sea, only to quickly add that he would re-run in the ensuing byelection. - [Why Year 2 of Ben Johnson has a different vibe with the Bears](https://test.viapokes.com/why-year-2-of-ben-johnson-has-a-different-vibe-with-the-bears/): Ben Johnson established himself in Year 1, but success established expectations. What can the Bears do for an encore? - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-9-2026/): These mountains that you are carrying, you were only supposed to climb, said Najwa Zebian. And this quote could not hit harder lately, Aquarius. - [Pati Patni Aur Woh Do OTT release: When and where to watch Ayushmann Khurrana's comedy on streaming](https://test.viapokes.com/pati-patni-aur-woh-do-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-ayushmann-khurranas-comedy-on-streaming/): The wait for the OTT release of Pati Patni Aur Woh Do is finally over. - [Ukrainian drones batter Russian oil facilities, set more oil tankers ablaze](https://test.viapokes.com/ukrainian-drones-batter-russian-oil-facilities-set-more-oil-tankers-ablaze/): A satellite image shows smoke rising and damage at the Omsk oil refinery following a drone attack, Russia on July 7, 2026. - [NFL execs, coaches and scouts rank the best defens...](https://test.viapokes.com/nfl-execs-coaches-and-scouts-rank-the-best-defens/): Who are the best DTs in the NFL? - [TCS announces interim dividend of Rs 12 per share. Check record date](https://test.viapokes.com/tcs-announces-interim-dividend-of-rs-12-per-share-check-record-date/): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday declared an interim dividend of Rs 12 per share with a face value of Re 1 each, along with its results for the April-June quarter of FY26. - [From Moana to Tangled: Watch out for these Hollywood classics which are getting a live action treatment](https://test.viapokes.com/from-moana-to-tangled-watch-out-for-these-hollywood-classics-which-are-getting-a-live-action-treatment/): In 2016, Walt Disney Pictures introduced the world to Moana, daughter of a village chief in Polynesia, and shapeshifting demigod Maui, with Moana, the first animated film in the series. - [PM Modi meets Australia Governor-General Sam Mostyn, discusses bilateral ties](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-meets-australia-governor-general-sam-mostyn-discusses-bilateral-ties/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a picture with the Governor-General of Australia, Sam Mostyn A.C., in Melbourne. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): Someone or something is not coming clean and Scorpio, you need to pay attention to your intuition. - [Indian mission in touch with Sri Lanka prison riot victim’s family, say sources](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-mission-in-touch-with-sri-lanka-prison-riot-victims-family-say-sources/): Security personnel escort prisoners to a bus at Negombo prison on the outskirts of Colombo on July 6, 2026, following overnight clashes between inmates. - [Retail space rent in Delhi's Khan market rises 9pc annually in Apr-Jun: C&W](https://test.viapokes.com/retail-space-rent-in-delhis-khan-market-rises-9pc-annually-in-apr-jun-cw/): Monthly rent for retail spaces in Delhi's upscale Khan Market rose 9 per cent annually in April-June quarter because of better demand amid supply constraints, according to Cushman & Wakefield. - [World Cup Daily live: Remix of teen Haaland's rap ...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-live-remix-of-teen-haalands-rap/): Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the 2026 FIFA World Cup as we start the second day of quarterfinals action. - [Does Donald Trump really have more TikTok followers than Taylor Swift? Here's the fact check](https://test.viapokes.com/does-donald-trump-really-have-more-tiktok-followers-than-taylor-swift-heres-the-fact-check/): US President Donald Trump claimed during a White House event on July 6 that he is the No. - [One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 12 people, with 23 others missing](https://test.viapokes.com/one-of-spains-deadliest-wildfires-has-killed-at-least-12-people-with-23-others-missing/): One of Spain's deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday (July 10, 2026), authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country. - [Why Natasha Cloud and the Chicago Sky might be the...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-natasha-cloud-and-the-chicago-sky-might-be-the/): After a tumultuous offseason that left her without a team at the start of training camp, Cloud and the Sky hope the best lies ahead. - [Genelia Deshmukh wore a Mughal-inspired anarkali with a heritage tukdi-embroidered velvet waistcoat](https://test.viapokes.com/genelia-deshmukh-wore-a-mughal-inspired-anarkali-with-a-heritage-tukdi-embroidered-velvet-waistcoat/): Genelia Deshmukh is a style icon. - [‘Law is not a script that can be rewritten at the will of an actor’: Delhi HC in Rajpal Yadav cheque dishonour case](https://test.viapokes.com/law-is-not-a-script-that-can-be-rewritten-at-the-will-of-an-actor-delhi-hc-in-rajpal-yadav-cheque-dishonour-case/): Actor Rajpal Yadav is facing fresh trouble in relation the cheque bounce case The Delhi high court on Friday upheld the Bollywood actor’s conviction in seven cheque bounce cases, saying it found no infirmity in a sessions court judgement, and refused to grant him probation. - [Reliance Industries, Jio Financial announce Q1 earnings dates. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/reliance-industries-jio-financial-announce-q1-earnings-dates-check-details/): Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries and Jio Financial Services have announced dates for their June-quarter earnings, setting up two key results from the Reliance group next week. - [China’s temporary export ban on helium| Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/chinas-temporary-export-ban-on-helium-explained/): The story so far: On July 10, the Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs, China, has temporarily but immediately banned helium exports from the country. - [Instead of its biggest World Cup star, Pulisic was...](https://test.viapokes.com/instead-of-its-biggest-world-cup-star-pulisic-was/): In his prime at a World Cup on home soil, this summer was Christian Pulisic's moment, but for a number of reasons, he failed to meet it. - [Akanksha Choudhary has no trauma from Yogesh Rawat? Splitsvilla's Diksha Pawar speaks out on Lock Upp fight](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-choudhary-has-no-trauma-from-yogesh-rawat-splitsvillas-diksha-pawar-speaks-out-on-lock-upp-fight/): Akanksha Choudhary sparked backlash for her disruptive and abusive behaviour in the reality show Lock Upp, where she got into a fight with fellow contestant Shreya Kalra. - [Andy Burnham poised to become Britain's next PM after most Labour lawmakers support him](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-poised-to-become-britains-next-pm-after-most-labour-lawmakers-support-him/): Andy Burnham is on the brink of becoming Britain's ​next Prime Minister after an overwhelming show of ‌support from Labour lawmakers left ​him all but certain to replace ⁠Keir Starmer. - [Final 2026 MLB mock draft: Which hitter goes No. 1...](https://test.viapokes.com/final-2026-mlb-mock-draft-which-hitter-goes-no-1/): The MLB draft starts Saturday! And this year, the intrigue begins with a trio of stars in play for the top pick. - [The wedding guest jewellery capsule for people who hate overpacking](https://test.viapokes.com/the-wedding-guest-jewellery-capsule-for-people-who-hate-overpacking/): The easiest way to overthink wedding guest jewellery is to treat every outfit as a separate problem. - [Exclusive | Welcome to the Jungle actor Tusshar Kapoor: ‘One day we were shooting and my son got injured…’](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-welcome-to-the-jungle-actor-tusshar-kapoor-one-day-we-were-shooting-and-my-son-got-injured/): Apart from being an actor and a son, Tusshar Kapoor is also a single dad. - [Nykaa among 6 midcap stocks that hit 52-week highs, rally up to 30% in a month - New Highs](https://test.viapokes.com/nykaa-among-6-midcap-stocks-that-hit-52-week-highs-rally-up-to-30-in-a-month-new-highs/): Benchmark Sensex surged 827 points to end the session at 75,569 on Friday. - [Bangladesh’s ousted leader Hasina plans December return with party colleagues to surrender](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladeshs-ousted-leader-hasina-plans-december-return-with-party-colleagues-to-surrender/): Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, facing a death sentence back home where her party is banned, told Reuters she and senior party colleagues plan to return from exile ‌in India around December and surrender. - [Real or not: Will Mayweather, Pacquiao and 'Tank' ...](https://test.viapokes.com/real-or-not-will-mayweather-pacquiao-and-tank/): Andreas Hale and Nick Parkinson weigh in on the futures of Gervonta Davis, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. - [Boney Kapoor thanks PM Narendra Modi for heartfelt wedding wishes to newlyweds Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar](https://test.viapokes.com/boney-kapoor-thanks-pm-narendra-modi-for-heartfelt-wedding-wishes-to-newlyweds-anshula-kapoor-and-rohan-thakkar/): Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar recently wrapped their wedding celebrations. The couple tied the knot on July 6. - [Typhoon Bavi takes aim at China as Taiwan’s capital shuts schools; over 17,000 evacuated](https://test.viapokes.com/typhoon-bavi-takes-aim-at-china-as-taiwans-capital-shuts-schools-over-17000-evacuated/): A bicycle falls on the ground in the heavy rain as Typhoon Bavi approaches in Ishigaki, Japan, on July 10, 2026. - [32 new restaurants in India you should grab a meal at this July](https://test.viapokes.com/32-new-restaurants-in-india-you-should-grab-a-meal-at-this-july/) - [Who are the NFL's best tight ends? Execs, coaches ...](https://test.viapokes.com/who-are-the-nfls-best-tight-ends-execs-coaches/): Brock Bowers vs. George Kittle vs. Trey McBride at No. - [Prince Narula opens up about terrifying anxiety battle: ‘I was taking 18 tablets a day’](https://test.viapokes.com/prince-narula-opens-up-about-terrifying-anxiety-battle-i-was-taking-18-tablets-a-day/): Behind his confident reality TV persona, Prince Narula was fighting a quiet, debilitating battle. - [Multibaggers: 13 stocks surged up to 225% in just 3 months - Wealth Creators](https://test.viapokes.com/multibaggers-13-stocks-surged-up-to-225-in-just-3-months-wealth-creators/): The Indian equity market remained largely range-bound, with the Sensex gaining only 0.14% over the past three months, yet several stocks in the BSE universe delivered exceptional returns. - [Lego Trump funeral: Iranians target US president at Khamenei's burial](https://test.viapokes.com/lego-trump-funeral-iranians-target-us-president-at-khameneis-burial/): Iranian state media circulated a video showing a Lego doll depicting US President Donald Trump being set on fire, as mourners at Ali Khamenei's burial repeatedly called for Trump's death and burned effigies of the US leader. - [Blame Pochettino if you want, but these USMNT play...](https://test.viapokes.com/blame-pochettino-if-you-want-but-these-usmnt-play/): U.S. fans expected more out of the USMNT's expensive coach, but there was one problem: the players. - [Rajpal Yadav fined ₹7.35 crore in cheque bounce case; faces 6-month jail if he fails to pay](https://test.viapokes.com/rajpal-yadav-fined-%e2%82%b97-35-crore-in-cheque-bounce-case-faces-6-month-jail-if-he-fails-to-pay/): The trouble for Rajpal Yadav in the cheque bounce case doesn't seem to be ending anytime soon. - [China announces temporary export ban on helium](https://test.viapokes.com/china-announces-temporary-export-ban-on-helium/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [7 anti-inflammatory lunch recipes you'll want to make on repeat](https://test.viapokes.com/7-anti-inflammatory-lunch-recipes-youll-want-to-make-on-repeat/): For many working professionals and urban busybodies, lunch is usually a choice between ordering the quickest thing available, reheating last night’s dinner or assembling a slightly dispiriting collection of snacks and calling it a meal. - [Grading the USMNT's World Cup: Did Pochettino, Pul...](https://test.viapokes.com/grading-the-usmnts-world-cup-did-pochettino-pul/): At this summer's World Cup, the U.S. did its homework, aced the quizzes, and then failed the final exam. How should we grade its World Cup? - [Christopher Wood warns of AI fatigue. Why Jefferies is turning to India and China](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-wood-warns-of-ai-fatigue-why-jefferies-is-turning-to-india-and-china/): Emerging markets bull Christopher Wood says the spectacular AI trade is showing clear signs of “fatigue”, and Jefferies is responding by tilting exposure toward cheaper, under‑owned markets such as India and China that stand to benefit from mean reversion away from crowded AI winners. - [Lenin Twitter reviews: Viewers say Akhil Akkineni tries his best in action entertainer but film lacks emotional connect](https://test.viapokes.com/lenin-twitter-reviews-viewers-say-akhil-akkineni-tries-his-best-in-action-entertainer-but-film-lacks-emotional-connect/): Lenin Twitter reviews: Akhil Akkineni's Telugu actioner Lenin is finally out in theatres after facing delay. - [He was expelled from Church over child abuse, was reinstated and then he committed another heinous child sex crime](https://test.viapokes.com/he-was-expelled-from-church-over-child-abuse-was-reinstated-and-then-he-committed-another-heinous-child-sex-crime/): Wade S. Christofferson admitted to coercing and enticing minors in federal court. - ['I got the coaches on curfew': Deion Sanders tops ...](https://test.viapokes.com/i-got-the-coaches-on-curfew-deion-sanders-tops/): Big 12 media days brought plenty of interesting quotes, including musings from Deion Sanders, Joey McGuire and more. - [Tom Holland and Christopher Nolan arrive in Mumbai for India premiere of The Odyssey. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-and-christopher-nolan-arrive-in-mumbai-for-india-premiere-of-the-odyssey-watch/): The Odyssey will be the first-ever Christopher Nolan film to premiere in India. - [What are neurocosmetics and can they calm stressed skin?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-are-neurocosmetics-and-can-they-calm-stressed-skin/): Some ingredients are straightforward—take hyaluronic acid, which draws in water and keeps it in the skin. - [China successfully tests sea-based rocket booster recovery system, says state media](https://test.viapokes.com/china-successfully-tests-sea-based-rocket-booster-recovery-system-says-state-media/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [Global Market: IEA sees global oil demand recovering as Strait of Hormuz flows resume](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-iea-sees-global-oil-demand-recovering-as-strait-of-hormuz-flows-resume/): Global oil demand is beginning to recover as crude shipments through the strategic Strait of Hormuz gradually resume and oil prices ease, according to the International Energy Agency's (IEA) latest monthly report released on Friday. - [Watch: Pat Cummins' Adorable Moment With Son Albie During Press Conference In Sydney | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-pat-cummins-adorable-moment-with-son-albie-during-press-conference-in-sydney-cricketnext-news/): Australia skipper Pat Cummins was left smiling after his son briefly interrupted his post-match conference in Sydney. - [CBFC orders 12 edits in Vijay's Jana Nayagan after A certificate, asks to remove TVK, Indian flag, Ambedkar references](https://test.viapokes.com/cbfc-orders-12-edits-in-vijays-jana-nayagan-after-a-certificate-asks-to-remove-tvk-indian-flag-ambedkar-references/): Jana Nayagan has finally crossed its biggest hurdle. - [As U.S. turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence](https://test.viapokes.com/as-u-s-turns-250-retired-judges-hit-the-road-to-defend-judicial-independence/): On Friday (July 10, 2026), a group of retired judges will step off a tour bus in a ritzy Michigan suburb after three days of barnstorming through corn fields, cities and coal towns in Ohio and Pennsylvania. - [Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Newcastle eye N...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-man-united-newcastle-eye-n/): Manchester United are interested in Nottingham Forest's Neco Williams, but they could face competition to sign him. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [BTS agency strongly denies ‘Swim’ plagiarism claims, to take legal action after US songwriters file copyright lawsuit](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-agency-strongly-denies-swim-plagiarism-claims-to-take-legal-action-after-us-songwriters-file-copyright-lawsuit/): BigHit Music has denied allegations that South Korean juggernaut BTS' latest song, Swim, from their new album Arirang, copied an unreleased track by three American songwriters. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): You want to be everywhere, yet you are feeling like the world is crumbling down. - [SBI MF IPO: Can Zerodha, Groww and other digital-first funds threaten India’s largest AMC in $2 trillion race?](https://test.viapokes.com/sbi-mf-ipo-can-zerodha-groww-and-other-digital-first-funds-threaten-indias-largest-amc-in-2-trillion-race/): The rise of digital-first investment platforms such as Zerodha and Groww is changing the way Indians buy mutual funds, but SBI Funds Management believes bank-led asset managers still have a strong edge in scale, trust and distribution. - [Hong Kong eateries welcome dogs inside as city relaxes dining restrictions](https://test.viapokes.com/hong-kong-eateries-welcome-dogs-inside-as-city-relaxes-dining-restrictions/): Hong Kong dog owners and their four-legged friends have gained new freedoms after the city relaxed a decades-old rule, allowing the pets to join them at eateries. - [Winners and losers of the Leo Carlsson offer sheet...](https://test.viapokes.com/winners-and-losers-of-the-leo-carlsson-offer-sheet/): The Ducks decided to retain the young center -- paying him $18 million annually the next five seasons. - [Half-yearly round-up: Ranking the worst Hindi films of 2026; Hai Jawani To Ishq Hona Hai, The Kerala Story 2 and more](https://test.viapokes.com/half-yearly-round-up-ranking-the-worst-hindi-films-of-2026-hai-jawani-to-ishq-hona-hai-the-kerala-story-2-and-more/): There were box-office successes and critically acclaimed films for Hindi cinema in the first half of 2026. - [How jailed kingpin Lawrence Bishnoi ran a U.S. murder plot](https://test.viapokes.com/how-jailed-kingpin-lawrence-bishnoi-ran-a-u-s-murder-plot/): Policemen escort Lawrence Bishnoi at a court, in New Delhi. - [$15 million? $20 million?!? How Hughes, Makar will...](https://test.viapokes.com/15-million-20-million-how-hughes-makar-will/): Some observers scoffed at the $12.5 million per year contract that Bowen Byram signed. Just wait. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): Dilemma. Your dilemma is not because you don't know the truth or you don't sense it. Your dilemma is perhaps because you are unwilling to see it and accept it. - [Rocky Aur Rani actor Anjali Anand says she gets roles for her body type, not talent: ‘Yet to get something which…’](https://test.viapokes.com/rocky-aur-rani-actor-anjali-anand-says-she-gets-roles-for-her-body-type-not-talent-yet-to-get-something-which/): Actor Anjali Anand, best known for her role in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, has said that she often finds herself cast in films and shows because of her body type, long before filmmakers realise that she has more to offer in terms of her acting abilities. - [Global Market: Sovereign wealth funds pivot to strategic investments as AI takes centre stage](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-sovereign-wealth-funds-pivot-to-strategic-investments-as-ai-takes-centre-stage/): Sovereign wealth funds are increasingly aligning their investment strategies with national priorities rather than focusing solely on financial returns, according to a study released by Spain-based IE University and reported by Reuters. - [Israel shared intel about ‘new’ Iran plot to kill Trump: reports](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-shared-intel-about-new-iran-plot-to-kill-trump-reports/): U.S. President Donald Trump. File. - [Dybantsa outduels Peterson in Las Vegas debut](https://test.viapokes.com/dybantsa-outduels-peterson-in-las-vegas-debut/): AJ Dybantsa, this year's No. 1 pick, led all players with 27 points to power the Wizards to a win over the Jazz and No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson. - [Rashmika Mandanna leads India's 1st female-led underwater fight sequence for Mysaa, shoots 20 hours without body double](https://test.viapokes.com/rashmika-mandanna-leads-indias-1st-female-led-underwater-fight-sequence-for-mysaa-shoots-20-hours-without-body-double/): Actor Rashmika Mandanna is wading into uncharted waters. The actor recently wrapped up shooting a major underwater action sequence for her upcoming film Mysaa. - [Prambanan Temple: Why is India restoring Indonesia’s largest Shiva temple? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/prambanan-temple-why-is-india-restoring-indonesias-largest-shiva-temple-explained/): Story so far: “The winds here carry a scent of culture, a scent which connects us and we feel every moment on the soil of India,” waxed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (July 8, 2026) when he visited the 1200-year-old Prambanan Temple complex in Indonesia’s Yogyakarta. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): You know you are powerful, Cancer. And this power stems from that light that is seeded deep within you. - [Can Djokovic pull off an epic upset over Sinner?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-djokovic-pull-off-an-epic-upset-over-sinner/) - [Rupee little changed as traders tread gingerly with eye on oil, dollar](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-little-changed-as-traders-tread-gingerly-with-eye-on-oil-dollar/): The Indian rupee drifted in a narrow range on Friday, on a broadly softer dollar and well-contained oil prices, though traders remained wary of taking a strong directional position due to lingering Middle East risk. - [‘Das saal khel gayi mere saath’: Gaurav Khanna takes a jibe at Akanksha Chamola on Lock Upp amid divorce revelation](https://test.viapokes.com/das-saal-khel-gayi-mere-saath-gaurav-khanna-takes-a-jibe-at-akanksha-chamola-on-lock-upp-amid-divorce-revelation/): Television actor Gaurav Khanna recently appeared on Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa as a guest to support his wife, Akanksha Chamola. - [Ukraine says its drones struck three refineries and tankers in Russia](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-says-its-drones-struck-three-refineries-and-tankers-in-russia/): A satellite image shows smoke rising and damage at the Omsk oil refinery following a drone attack, Russia, on July 7, 2026. - [Sources: Teams courting LeBron via voice memos](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-teams-courting-lebron-via-voice-memos/): As LeBron James' free agency decision stretches into its second week, some teams interested in him joining them have had an opportunity to pitch the four-time champion indirectly. - [Farah Khan says hosting Lock Upp is ‘more complex’ than Bigg Boss; here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/farah-khan-says-hosting-lock-upp-is-more-complex-than-bigg-boss-heres-why/): Bollywood filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan is currently hosting Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa Season 2 alongside actor Riteish Deshmukh. - [Trump's Board of Peace planning pilot humanitarian zone in Gaza, official says](https://test.viapokes.com/trumps-board-of-peace-planning-pilot-humanitarian-zone-in-gaza-official-says/): ‘Board of Peace’ plan has stalled and the group of technocrats — known as the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG) — has remained outside Gaza. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): Celebration, contentment, joy and happiness are all yours, yet somewhere you feel something is missing. Libra, look around. - [TCS Q1 results after party: Infosys, Wipro, other IT stocks jump up to 4%. Why are analysts bullish despite AI worries?](https://test.viapokes.com/tcs-q1-results-after-party-infosys-wipro-other-it-stocks-jump-up-to-4-why-are-analysts-bullish-despite-ai-worries/): Shares of IT majors Infosys, Wipro, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, and others rallied up to 4% on Friday, buoyed by a better-than-expected first quarter show by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s leading information technology company. - [Valencia honors Venezuela after HR in MLB debut](https://test.viapokes.com/valencia-honors-venezuela-after-hr-in-mlb-debut/): Eduardo Valencia made history Thursday with a home run in his first plate appearance for the Tigers, then got emotional while thanking his family and home country of earthquake-rocked Venezuela. - [Govinda brings bullet with him to Lock Upp after wife Sunita Ahuja's ‘I’d shoot him in chest' remark: ‘Maar le ab’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-brings-bullet-with-him-to-lock-upp-after-wife-sunita-ahujas-id-shoot-him-in-chest-remark-maar-le-ab/): Sunita Ahuja has had an emotional week on Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, even asking her fellow contestants to keep her "at risk" for elimination as she struggled to cope inside the house. - [Drone strikes on civilian vehicles kill at least 20 in Sudan, rights groups say](https://test.viapokes.com/drone-strikes-on-civilian-vehicles-kill-at-least-20-in-sudan-rights-groups-say/): Drone strikes on civilian vehicles headed to social gatherings in Sudan have killed over 20 people in recent days, according to rights groups, as the use of unmanned aircraft becomes increasingly common in the north eastern African country's war. - [Mbappé allays WC injury concern: 'I'm all good'](https://test.viapokes.com/mbappe-allays-wc-injury-concern-im-all-good/): Kylian Mbappé has downplayed concerns over what he described as a "knock on his ankle" during France's 2-0 World Cup quarterfinal win over Morocco. - [Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey tickets resell for ₹47000, premium tickets in IMAX venues sold out for weeks](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-tickets-resell-for-%e2%82%b947000-premium-tickets-in-imax-venues-sold-out-for-weeks/): Clearly, The Odyssey is one of the most anticipated films of the year globally. - [Why Russia is trying to jam Starlink and what it means for Ukraine | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-russia-is-trying-to-jam-starlink-and-what-it-means-for-ukraine-explained/) - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): What is the point of trying to be someone else, Gemini, when all you have striven for is uncovering yourself? - [Why this ₹48,450 crore fund manager says it's time for a balanced hybrid fund](https://test.viapokes.com/why-this-%e2%82%b948450-crore-fund-manager-says-its-time-for-a-balanced-hybrid-fund/): Roshan Chutkey, fund manager at ICICI Prudential AMC overseeing schemes worth ₹48,450 crore, believes India has entered what he calls a "moderate-return environment" — the reasoning behind the newly launched ICICI Prudential Balanced Hybrid Fund, whose NFO is open for subscription July 14, investing 40-60% each in equity and debt. - [Dybantsa vs. Peterson, Round 1: Biggest takeaways ...](https://test.viapokes.com/dybantsa-vs-peterson-round-1-biggest-takeaways/): The NBA's top picks from the 2026 draft faced off at Las Vegas summer league. How did AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson fare? - [Alpha box office collection day 7: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari film on the decline, ends week 1 below ₹50 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/alpha-box-office-collection-day-7-alia-bhatt-sharvari-film-on-the-decline-ends-week-1-below-%e2%82%b950-crore/): Alpha box office collection day 7: Yash Raj Films’ latest spy thriller Alpha seems to be slowing down at the box office after a topsy-turvy few days. - [Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M after jury found Trump sexually abused and defamed her](https://test.viapokes.com/judge-orders-e-jean-carroll-be-paid-5-8m-after-jury-found-trump-sexually-abused-and-defamed-her/): Writer E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of raping her in 1996. - [Top '27 recruit Spears Jr. reclassifies, picks Tex...](https://test.viapokes.com/top-27-recruit-spears-jr-reclassifies-picks-tex/): Marcus Spears Jr., the No. - [How China’s 90-second vertical micro-dramas became a $16 billion industry, bigger than the country’s box office](https://test.viapokes.com/how-chinas-90-second-vertical-micro-dramas-became-a-16-billion-industry-bigger-than-the-countrys-box-office/): China's entertainment industry is witnessing a dramatic shift, and it isn't happening inside movie theatres. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): Slowly inching towards the right direction for you, Virgo, slowly aligning with your true north. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran buries Khamenei after new fighting with U.S. erupts](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-buries-khamenei-after-new-fighting-with-u-s-erupts/): Israel shared intelligence with the United States this week about a new and “specific” plan by Iran to assassinate President Donald Trump, U.S. - [IC Electricals IPO opens today: Grey market hints at a robust 44% listing premium](https://test.viapokes.com/ic-electricals-ipo-opens-today-grey-market-hints-at-a-robust-44-listing-premium/): The IC Electricals IPO is set to debut on the NSE SME platform on July 10, with strong demand in both the primary market and the grey market fueling optimism for a healthy listing. - [Zuffa Boxing adds Stevenson in landmark signing](https://test.viapokes.com/zuffa-boxing-adds-stevenson-in-landmark-signing/): Zuffa Boxing has rocked the boxing landscape with a landmark signing, securing four-division world champion Shakur Stevenson to a multifight deal, the promotion confirmed with ESPN on Thursday. - [Akshay Kumar concerned about ‘dear friend’ Rajesh Sharma's health after his hospitalisation: ‘Jaldi theek ho jao yaar’](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-concerned-about-dear-friend-rajesh-sharmas-health-after-his-hospitalisation-jaldi-theek-ho-jao-yaar/): Actor Akshay Kumar has expressed concern over co-star and friend Rajesh Sharma's health following his recent hospitalisation. - [Daily Quiz | On Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-fourteenth-amendment-to-the-u-s-constitution/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [8 indicted in thwarted attack on UFC's WH event](https://test.viapokes.com/8-indicted-in-thwarted-attack-on-ufcs-wh-event/): A federal grand jury indicted eight men Thursday for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack at the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House in June. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): You love challenging yourself every now and then, Cap. - [Sunny Deol says everyone is chasing looks now in Bollywood: ‘Acting khatam ho gayi hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-says-everyone-is-chasing-looks-now-in-bollywood-acting-khatam-ho-gayi-hai/): Sunny Deol is all set to make his OTT debut with Ikka, which premieres on Netflix on July 10. - [Death toll in Southern Spain wildfire climbs to 12](https://test.viapokes.com/death-toll-in-southern-spain-wildfire-climbs-to-12/): Firefighters walk inspect burned areas near the village of Azuebar, following a wildfire, in Spain, July 6, 2026. - [Nifty today: D-St set for a positive opening as GIFT Nifty signals firm start](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-today-d-st-set-for-a-positive-opening-as-gift-nifty-signals-firm-start/): Indian benchmark indices witnessed a volatile trading session on July 9, influenced by the weekly Sensex expiry. - [12 Dead In Wildfire In Southern Spain](https://test.viapokes.com/12-dead-in-wildfire-in-southern-spain/): The death toll from a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain rose to 12 after six more victims were found, authorities said Friday. - [Barkley again longest shot to win celeb tourney](https://test.viapokes.com/barkley-again-longest-shot-to-win-celeb-tourney/): Charles Barkley is 7,500-1 to win the annual celebrity golf tournament this week in Lake Tahoe, the longest odds of anyone in the field. - [Dune: Part Three trailer breakdown: Paul Atreides' empire crumbles, Duncan's shocking return and every reveal explained](https://test.viapokes.com/dune-part-three-trailer-breakdown-paul-atreides-empire-crumbles-duncans-shocking-return-and-every-reveal-explained/): Dune is heading into its darkest chapter yet. - [Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei laid to rest months after being killed in Iran war](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-leader-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-laid-to-rest-months-after-being-killed-in-iran-war/): Mourners gather during a funeral procession on the day of the burial of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on February 28 in Israeli and U.S. - [Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): Cosmic tip: You are free to choose and create your destiny. - [Player rating: Mbappé and Dembelé strike to seal W...](https://test.viapokes.com/player-rating-mbappe-and-dembele-strike-to-seal-w/): Here's how the France team rated as Les Bleus went one step closer to a third consecutive World Cup final. - [Bhai Tera Star Hai trailer: Raghav Juyal plays a delusional struggling actor hoping to land a role in Salman Khan movie](https://test.viapokes.com/bhai-tera-star-hai-trailer-raghav-juyal-plays-a-delusional-struggling-actor-hoping-to-land-a-role-in-salman-khan-movie/): The makers of Bhai Tera Star Hai have finally dropped the film's trailer, and it promises a full-blown comedy packed with confusion, drama and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. - [Iran’s Supreme Leader pledges revenge for slain father and predecessor](https://test.viapokes.com/irans-supreme-leader-pledges-revenge-for-slain-father-and-predecessor/): A woman walks next to a banner with a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, Iran. - [SIF AUM jumps 29% to Rs 17,858 crore in June; inflows surge 171% MoM](https://test.viapokes.com/sif-aum-jumps-29-to-rs-17858-crore-in-june-inflows-surge-171-mom/): Assets under management (AUM) of Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) rose 29% month-on-month to Rs 17,858 crore in June 2026 from Rs 13,814 crore in May, while total inflows jumped 171% to Rs 3,782 crore from Rs 1,396 crore, according to the ValueMetrics Mutual Fund & SIF Flow Meter (July 2026). - [What LeBron James could sign for with six teams, a...](https://test.viapokes.com/what-lebron-james-could-sign-for-with-six-teams-a/): As the free agent race to land LeBron continues, here's what six teams can actually offer him, from the exact dollar amount to the intangibles. - [Prakash Raj meets Sonam Wangchuk ‘in solidarity’; Chinmayi Sripaada hopes activist calls off hunger strike](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-meets-sonam-wangchuk-in-solidarity-chinmayi-sripaada-hopes-activist-calls-off-hunger-strike/): It has been 22 days since the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) began their strike at Jantar Mantar over alleged examination irregularities for NEET, and 14 days since activist Sonam Wangchuk began his hunger strike. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): You have been working relentlessly on something—your mindset, your life, your actions or simply the way you process things. - [What’s China’s new ethnic unity law? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/whats-chinas-new-ethnic-unity-law-explained/): China officially recognises 56 ethnic groups. According to the 2020 census, the ethnic minority population crossed 125 million, or 8.89% of the national total. - [Haaland is not just Norway's talisman, but also th...](https://test.viapokes.com/haaland-is-not-just-norways-talisman-but-also-th/): In a different timeline, Haaland could have played for England, but the man has become the avatar for Norway and, in many ways, the World Cup as a whole. - [Palash Muchhal's anticipatory bail rejected by Sangli sessions court, his lawyer speaks](https://test.viapokes.com/palash-muchhals-anticipatory-bail-rejected-by-sangli-sessions-court-his-lawyer-speaks/): In an earlier interview with HT City, actor-producer Vidnyan Mane had made explosive allegations against singer-composer Palaash Muchhal (Jan 24, 2026). - [DMart Q1 results: Cons PAT up 11% to Rs 860 crore, revenue rises to Rs 18,795 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/dmart-q1-results-cons-pat-up-11-to-rs-860-crore-revenue-rises-to-rs-18795-crore/): Supermarkets major Avenue Supermarts, the operator of DMart, on Saturday reported an 11.3% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the June quarter at Rs 860.6 crore, compared with Rs 773 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. - [Isha Ambani's winged eyeliner and Rashmika Mandanna's shimmering smokey eyes defined this week's best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-ambanis-winged-eyeliner-and-rashmika-mandannas-shimmering-smokey-eyes-defined-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week in beauty was busy with Paris Couture Week and wedding season in full bloom. - [The unfulfilled solar promise of India and Germany](https://test.viapokes.com/the-unfulfilled-solar-promise-of-india-and-germany/): Mehreen Amin is studying in the fourth semester at the Government Degree College for Women in Zakura, Srinagar. Ms. - [Merino sends Spain to the semis, but La Roja need ...](https://test.viapokes.com/merino-sends-spain-to-the-semis-but-la-roja-need/): You'd think a team boasting Lamine Yamal would score goals for fun, but to beat Belgium, Spain needed midfielder Mikel Merino to net the winner. - [TRP is not the right tool to judge a show's success or failure: Smita Bansal](https://test.viapokes.com/trp-is-not-the-right-tool-to-judge-a-shows-success-or-failure-smita-bansal/): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) recently directed the Broadcast Audience Research Council to suspend all television ratings until it secures a renewed license under the new Television Ratings Policy, 2026. - [Parasite causing 'explosive diarrhea' sickening Americans](https://test.viapokes.com/parasite-causing-explosive-diarrhea-sickening-americans/): Health officials have not identified the cause of contamination that generally stems from fresh produce. - [NBPA urges fix, says 2nd apron hurts players, fans...](https://test.viapokes.com/nbpa-urges-fix-says-2nd-apron-hurts-players-fans/): NBPA executive director David Kelly said the league's "second apron" is forcing teams to make decisions that are "not basketball decisions" and hurting players for the benefit of "cost control." - [Mamta Sharma: Item songs are a very important part of Indian cinema's DNA](https://test.viapokes.com/mamta-sharma-item-songs-are-a-very-important-part-of-indian-cinemas-dna/): Singer Mamta Sharma’s voice is synonymous to fun dance numbers that are part of every Indian celebrations. - [George Goodman’s investing wisdom: Why sometimes the best move is to do nothing](https://test.viapokes.com/george-goodmans-investing-wisdom-why-sometimes-the-best-move-is-to-do-nothing/): In an age of instant trading, algorithm-driven investing and constant market updates, legendary market commentator George Goodman believed that one of the hardest, and often most rewarding decisions an investor can make is to simply sit tight. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): Virgo, the love you give will come back to you. There are many things in a state of flux and you may be wondering which way you are being taken. - [Boat carrying several Indian tourists capsizes in Vietnam; rescue efforts under way](https://test.viapokes.com/boat-carrying-several-indian-tourists-capsizes-in-vietnam-rescue-efforts-under-way/): A boat carrying several Indian tourists capsized near Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island on Saturday (July 11, 2026). - [Transfer rumors, news: Could Man United sign Parag...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-could-man-united-sign-parag/): Manchester United are rumoured to be interested in Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill. Transfer talk has the latest. - [Disha Patani opens up on working with Kevin Spacey in Hollywood debut, says west focuses heavily on auditions](https://test.viapokes.com/disha-patani-opens-up-on-working-with-kevin-spacey-in-hollywood-debut-says-west-focuses-heavily-on-auditions/): Disha Patani, who is currently enjoying the success of her latest film Welcome To The Jungle, is all set to make her Hollywood debut with Holiguards Saga – The Portal of Force, a film directed by Kevin Spacey. - [Six injured as Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles, officials say](https://test.viapokes.com/six-injured-as-russia-strikes-kyiv-with-missiles-officials-say/): A sapper examines the impact site of a Russian missile in a residential area of ​​Kyiv on July 11, 2026. - [Record crowd in Montreal watches Wings, Tempo](https://test.viapokes.com/record-crowd-in-montreal-watches-wings-tempo/): Paige Bueckers scored 34 points and Dallas beat expansion Toronto 108-95 on Friday night in front of a WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 at Bell Centre. - [Chezhiyan, National Award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer, dies at 57; Tamil industry mourns the immense loss](https://test.viapokes.com/chezhiyan-national-award-winning-filmmaker-and-cinematographer-dies-at-57-tamil-industry-mourns-the-immense-loss/): The Tamil film industry has lost one of its most respected filmmakers. - [F&O Talk: Mid, smallcaps to continue outperformance as Q1 begins, says Sudeep Shah; outlines Kalyan Jewellers, TCS strategy](https://test.viapokes.com/f-outlines-kalyan-jewellers-tcs-strategy/): The Indian stock market recorded strong gains on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty rising more than 1% each as in-line earnings from IT heavyweight TCS, positive global cues and other factors boosted investor sentiment. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): This is not the right time to make radical moves, Sag. Your mind is not thinking straight and there is an extreme way of life you have been swinging between. - [PM Modi tours New Zealand sports innovation showcase](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-tours-new-zealand-sports-innovation-showcase/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon during a 'Sporting Showcase' event in New Zealand. - [Sources: Bam struck Herro in Vegas altercation](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-bam-struck-herro-in-vegas-altercation/): Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro got into a physical altercation at a practice court in a Las Vegas hotel Friday morning, during which Adebayo struck Herro in the head area, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. - [Shah Rukh Khan pays ₹37 crore to become sole owner of Delhi home where he and Gauri Khan first lived after marriage](https://test.viapokes.com/shah-rukh-khan-pays-%e2%82%b937-crore-to-become-sole-owner-of-delhi-home-where-he-and-gauri-khan-first-lived-after-marriage/): Though Shah Rukh Khan has invested in various properties across the world, the actor's recent property purchase in Delhi's upscale Panchsheel Park seems to be a very personal decision. - [Japan’s JAXA successfully launches, lands reusable rocket](https://test.viapokes.com/japans-jaxa-successfully-launches-lands-reusable-rocket/): Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s H3 rocket lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Centre in Minamitane, Tanegashima island, on Friday, June 12, 2026. - [Bitcoin holds near $64,000 despite ETF outflows; crypto market remains resilient](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-holds-near-64000-despite-etf-outflows-crypto-market-remains-resilient/): Bitcoin traded near the $64,000 mark despite ETF outflows. The crypto market remained resilient, although institutional demand remained inconsistent. - [Iggy: LeBron's Dubs interest tribute to Curry's pu...](https://test.viapokes.com/iggy-lebrons-dubs-interest-tribute-to-currys-pu/): Andre Iguodala, the 2015 Finals MVP in the first of the Warriors' three titles over LeBron James' Cavaliers, says that the fact that Golden State is even a consideration for James in his free agency search is a testament to Stephen Curry. - [Operation Safed Sagar teaser: Fighters Mihir Ahuja, Abhay Verma rain fire on enemies in 'world's highest air war'](https://test.viapokes.com/operation-safed-sagar-teaser-fighters-mihir-ahuja-abhay-verma-rain-fire-on-enemies-in-worlds-highest-air-war/): Stories of the Kargil War's bravehearts have always struck a chord with audiences. - [I tried this retinal serum and my acne-prone skin actually liked it](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tried-this-retinal-serum-and-my-acne-prone-skin-actually-liked-it/): I have always approached retinoids the way one approaches a brilliant but unpredictable ex: with curiosity and a fully prepared exit plan. - [Police in U.K. arrest suspect in former MP's murder](https://test.viapokes.com/police-in-u-k-arrest-suspect-in-former-mps-murder/): Former British member of Parliament Ann Widdecombe. - [Strong debut caps 'emotional' day for Bulls' Wilso...](https://test.viapokes.com/strong-debut-caps-emotional-day-for-bulls-wilso/): Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson scored 35 points in his summer league debut Friday night, the second most in a Las Vegas debut since the event began in 2004. - [Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce paid over $160,000 for NYC wedding security and permit, says Mayor Zohran Mamdani](https://test.viapokes.com/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-paid-over-160000-for-nyc-wedding-security-and-permit-says-mayor-zohran-mamdani/): Pop star Taylor Swift and American football player Travis Kelce’s massive wedding at Madison Square Garden in New York on July 4, which reportedly had approximately 1,000 guests, faced backlash from a section of the public after many called out the couple for blocking major streets in one of New York's busiest locations and making the police work overtime when they were already burdened with work due to July 4, the Independence Day of the USA. - [Midcap bets! InCred picks 6 stocks with up to 54% upside potential. See full list - Top Midcap Bets](https://test.viapokes.com/midcap-bets-incred-picks-6-stocks-with-up-to-54-upside-potential-see-full-list-top-midcap-bets/): InCred Equities has a target price of Rs 1,650 on Aavas Financiers, indicating a potential upside of 9.6% from its current market price of Rs 1,505. - [Alia Bhatt’s emerald Banarasi brocade set came with prowling tigers and regal birds](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatts-emerald-banarasi-brocade-set-came-with-prowling-tigers-and-regal-birds/): At Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar’s wedding reception in Mumbai, Alia Bhatt wore an Anita Dongre Banarasi set, joining several guests—including the bride—in choosing brocade for the evening. - [U.S.-Canada bridge threatened by Trump to open July 27](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-canada-bridge-threatened-by-trump-to-open-july-27/): In February, Mr. - [McGonigle a top-10 hitter? Cy Young for Wheeler? D...](https://test.viapokes.com/mcgonigle-a-top-10-hitter-cy-young-for-wheeler-d/): Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future. - [Exclusive | Vedang Raina confirms his relationship status; reveals he admires THIS Bollywood actor's career choices](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-vedang-raina-confirms-his-relationship-status-reveals-he-admires-this-bollywood-actors-career-choices/): His relationship status sparks almost as much curiosity as his film choices. - [5 world market themes for the week ahead](https://test.viapokes.com/5-world-market-themes-for-the-week-ahead/): The results season is kicking off with the world's largest chipmaker and key U.S. banks reporting, while data out of the U.S. - [Why don’t K-dramas make us swoon like they used to?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-dont-k-dramas-make-us-swoon-like-they-used-to/): Considering the speed with which streaming content is produced today, it comes as little surprise that K-dramas are reaching a point of cultural saturation. - [PM Modi in New Zealand LIVE: India, New Zealand elevate ties to strategic partnership](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-in-new-zealand-live-india-new-zealand-elevate-ties-to-strategic-partnership/): The landmark India-New Zealand free trade agreement would add depth and dynamism to the bilateral economic ties and open new opportunities for market access, investment and talent mobility, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. - [Peters records first White Sox cycle since Abreu](https://test.viapokes.com/peters-records-first-white-sox-cycle-since-abreu/): Rookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise's first player to achieve the feat in nine years. - [Tom Holland gets a grand Mumbai welcome as Spider-Man fans put up quirky hoardings ahead of Brand New Day release](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-gets-a-grand-mumbai-welcome-as-spider-man-fans-put-up-quirky-hoardings-ahead-of-brand-new-day-release/): Tom Holland's visit to Mumbai has turned into a celebration for Spider-Man fans. - [West Asia war LIVE: Trump agrees to more Iran talks but insists truce is over](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-agrees-to-more-iran-talks-but-insists-truce-is-over/): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stressed that Tehran remains prepared for “full-scale defence” should the U.S. - [Kane says Haaland 'completely different' than me](https://test.viapokes.com/kane-says-haaland-completely-different-than-me/): Harry Kane played down comparisons with Erling Haaland on Friday and vowed England are ready to peak in the World Cup's latter stages. - [IT rally powers markets over 1%; Sensex, Nifty end week with marginal losses](https://test.viapokes.com/it-rally-powers-markets-over-1-sensex-nifty-end-week-with-marginal-losses/): Mumbai: Indian equity indices rose over 1% on Friday, led by information technology stocks after Tata Consultancy Services' June-quarter earnings met market expectations, easing concerns over a weak earnings season for the sector. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): Aries, some bonds die hard. All they need is a little nurturing and care. Invest in your mental and emotional wellbeing. - [Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 1: Ajay Devgn film fails to beat Welcome To The Jungle, Total Dhamaal opening hauls](https://test.viapokes.com/dhamaal-4-box-office-collection-day-1-ajay-devgn-film-fails-to-beat-welcome-to-the-jungle-total-dhamaal-opening-hauls/): Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 1:The fourth instalment in the Dhamaal franchise, led by Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Riteish Deshmukh and Jaaved Jaaferi, opened to a mixed response from both audiences and critics, and that appears to have reflected in its box office performance. - [PM Modi hails India-New Zealand FTA as ‘historic milestone’, says it will deepen bilateral ties](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-hails-india-new-zealand-fta-as-historic-milestone-says-it-will-deepen-bilateral-ties/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, walks with New Zealand Prime Minister Christoper Luxon at Government House in Auckland, New Zealand, on July 11, 2026. - [Red Sox plane issues force delayed start vs. Mets](https://test.viapokes.com/red-sox-plane-issues-force-delayed-start-vs-mets/): The Red Sox arrived at Citi Field at 5:05 p.m. - [Gautami Kapoor backs husband Ram Kapoor amid his clash with Shilpa Shinde in Lock Upp: ‘Call out the bullies’](https://test.viapokes.com/gautami-kapoor-backs-husband-ram-kapoor-amid-his-clash-with-shilpa-shinde-in-lock-upp-call-out-the-bullies/): Ram Kapoor is currently inside the captive reality show Lock Upp, which is streaming on Netflix. - [Nato leaders discussed security in Turkiye, got revolvers as return gift](https://test.viapokes.com/nato-leaders-discussed-security-in-turkiye-got-revolvers-as-return-gift/): Ankara: Western leaders came to Turkiye to discuss security in an increasingly perilous world. They each left with a revolver and six rounds. - [Global Markets: Chinese fast fashion retailer Shein finally wins approval for Hong Kong IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/global-markets-chinese-fast-fashion-retailer-shein-finally-wins-approval-for-hong-kong-ipo/): Fast-fashion retailer Shein won approval for its long-awaited Hong Kong IPO on Friday, a notice posted on the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) website showed, clearing the way for a listing after failed attempts in New York and London. - [Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): You are sick of the path you have been walking upon, Pisces. And this might feel full of drudgery and disappointment, perhaps even sucking the life out of you. - [🔊 Spurs' Luke Kornet makes pitch to LeBron](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%94%8a-spurs-luke-kornet-makes-pitch-to-lebron/): The San Antonio Spurs center threw his hat into the ring to recruit LeBron James -- and the result is some legitimately excellent comedy. - [Payal Rohatgi says Ektaa Kapoor turns reality shows into TV serials, hopes Lock Upp 2 doesn't have same fate | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/payal-rohatgi-says-ektaa-kapoor-turns-reality-shows-into-tv-serials-hopes-lock-upp-2-doesnt-have-same-fate-exclusive/): Actor and entrepreneur Payal Rohatgi has never been one to hold back her opinions, whether inside a reality show or outside it. - [Candace Owens erupts at Andrew Kolvet’s Erika Kirk defense, calls biblical comparison ‘blasphemous’ and ‘sick’](https://test.viapokes.com/candace-owens-erupts-at-andrew-kolvets-erika-kirk-defense-calls-biblical-comparison-blasphemous-and-sick/): The bitter public fight between Candace Owens and leaders at Turning Point USA has taken another sharp turn. - [Sources: Cards' Wetherholt gets $112.5M deal](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-cards-wetherholt-gets-112-5m-deal/): Infielder JJ Wetherholt and the Cardinals are in agreement on an eight-year, $112.5 million contract extension, sources told ESPN. - [Tillotama Shome calls Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj removal from OTT ‘heartbreaking’: ‘Must have freedom to watch or not’](https://test.viapokes.com/tillotama-shome-calls-diljit-dosanjhs-satluj-removal-from-ott-heartbreaking-must-have-freedom-to-watch-or-not/): Actor Tillotama Shome says the removal of Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj from OTT platform ZEE5 is "heartbreaking" and highlights the continuing challenges to creative freedom in Indian cinema. - [Circle shares surge 13% on getting regulatory approval to set up US trust bank](https://test.viapokes.com/circle-shares-surge-13-on-getting-regulatory-approval-to-set-up-us-trust-bank/): Stablecoin issuer Circle's shares rose 13% in early trading after it said on Friday it has received final regulatory approval from the U.S. - [Manish Malhotra debuts at Paris Haute Couture Week with 'Maa' collection](https://test.viapokes.com/manish-malhotra-debuts-at-paris-haute-couture-week-with-maa-collection/): The debut placed Malhotra among a select group of Indian designers featured on the official Federation de la Haute Couture et de la Mode calendar. - [You are not the most polished guy: Visa officer asks Indian man why his company is sending him to New York on business trip](https://test.viapokes.com/you-are-not-the-most-polished-guy-visa-officer-asks-indian-man-why-his-company-is-sending-him-to-new-york-on-business-trip/): Redditor says visa officer told him his answer sounded memorized before denying his B1/B12 visa. - [The players we can't wait to see in the MLB Future...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-players-we-cant-wait-to-see-in-the-mlb-future/): The brightest stars in the minors take the field Sunday in Philly. Here's who we'll be watching most closely. - [Randolph Mantooth dies at 80: Cause of death, wife, children, net worth and more about the 'Emergency!' star](https://test.viapokes.com/randolph-mantooth-dies-at-80-cause-of-death-wife-children-net-worth-and-more-about-the-emergency-star/): Randolph Mantooth, the actor who became a television icon as paramedic John Gage in NBC's Emergency!, has died at the age of 80. - [SK Hynix shares jump 14% in debut on US stock market riding on AI wave](https://test.viapokes.com/sk-hynix-shares-jump-14-in-debut-on-us-stock-market-riding-on-ai-wave/): SK Hynix's U.S.-listed shares jumped 14% in their Nasdaq debut following its $26.5 billion share sale, the latest indication that investor enthusiasm for chip stocks remains intact despite their recent pullback from a dizzying rally. - [Quote of the day by Malcolm X: 'A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-malcolm-x-a-wise-man-can-play-the-part-of-a-clown-but-a-clown-cant-play-the-part-of-a-wise-man/): In 1964, during a televised discussion about the civil rights movement, a hostile panelist tried to challenge Malcolm X by using complicated legal language to defend segregation. - [Sources: Spurs' Wemby inks $252M max extension](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-spurs-wemby-inks-252m-max-extension/): San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has agreed to a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN. - [Rajpal Yadav shares first Instagram post after Delhi HC conviction in cheque bounce case; it features Akshay Kumar](https://test.viapokes.com/rajpal-yadav-shares-first-instagram-post-after-delhi-hc-conviction-in-cheque-bounce-case-it-features-akshay-kumar/): Rajpal Yadav is currently going through a tough time. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): Dead. Sag, you've been flip-flopping several ways for a while now. What's the deal? - [Mysterious strikes target Iran after U.S. air attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/mysterious-strikes-target-iran-after-u-s-air-attacks/): A satellite image shows damage at the control tower in the port of Chabahar, Iran, July 9, 2026. - [Wembanyama Kaboom! card sells for $1.4 million](https://test.viapokes.com/wembanyama-kaboom-card-sells-for-1-4-million/): A 2024 1-of-1 numbered Victor Wembanyama card, a Panini Revolution vertical green Kaboom!, has sold via trading card and alternative asset platform Alt for $1,443,133. - [Is Netflix buying Letterboxd? Sony and Paramount also eyeing $250M deal: Reports](https://test.viapokes.com/is-netflix-buying-letterboxd-sony-and-paramount-also-eyeing-250m-deal-reports/): Letterboxd, the film-review app loved by movie fans, is reportedly looking for a buyer, with names like Netflix, Sony Pictures and Paramount said to be in early talks, as per reports. - [US stocks today: US stocks end higher as investors turn to earnings season](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-higher-as-investors-turn-to-earnings-season/): ​The S&P 500 rose to end just short of a record high on Friday, as a blockbuster Nasdaq debut of South Korea's SK Hynix fueled optimism about memory-chip makers, while investors looked ahead to quarterly earnings season kicking off next ‌week. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): You are ready to wage a war, but Aries, have you ever wondered about the reasons for the multiple wars you wage? - [Ukrainian drones hit southern Russian refineries, Azov port](https://test.viapokes.com/ukrainian-drones-hit-southern-russian-refineries-azov-port/): Rescuers clear the rubble after a Russian air guided bomb hit the centre of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Friday, July 10, 2026. - [Follow live: Merino nets another late goal as Spai...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-merino-nets-another-late-goal-as-spai/) - [What did Zendaya wear to The Odyssey premiere? Her Schiaparelli gown has a surprising inspiration](https://test.viapokes.com/what-did-zendaya-wear-to-the-odyssey-premiere-her-schiaparelli-gown-has-a-surprising-inspiration/): Zendaya made a statement at the London premiere of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey in a Schiaparelli Haute Couture gown that complemented the film’s Greek mythology theme. - [Indian Bank drops capital raising plan on lower ECL hit](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-bank-drops-capital-raising-plan-on-lower-ecl-hit/): Kolkata: Indian Bank has dropped a proposed share sale to raise up to Rs 5000 crore, planned to absorb the expected credit loss (ECL) impact, managing director Binod Kumar said. - [Sonam Kapoor’s sheer ivory Anamika Khanna anarkali is signaling the comeback of the classic silhouette](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoors-sheer-ivory-anamika-khanna-anarkali-is-signaling-the-comeback-of-the-classic-silhouette/): Sonam Kapoor’s style needs no introduction. - [Iran has asked to continue talks, and the U.S. agreed, Trump says](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-has-asked-to-continue-talks-and-the-u-s-agreed-trump-says/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Case against Jailer, Marco actor Vinayakan for allegedly publishing minor girl's photo online](https://test.viapokes.com/case-against-jailer-marco-actor-vinayakan-for-allegedly-publishing-minor-girls-photo-online/): Malayalam actor Vinayakan, best known for his role as the antagonist in Rajinikanth's blockbuster Jailer, has found himself at the centre of a fresh controversy. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): Divine intervention, blessings and synchronicities may mark your day, Leo. You think and it arrives, you wish and it takes form. - [Fantasy football: Players to upgrade, downgrade du...](https://test.viapokes.com/fantasy-football-players-to-upgrade-downgrade-du/): Eric Moody looks at running backs who benefit from, or are hurt by, the performance of their offensive line. - [Morgan Stanley warns AI chip rally may be running out of steam](https://test.viapokes.com/morgan-stanley-warns-ai-chip-rally-may-be-running-out-of-steam/): Morgan Stanley’s Lisa Shalett has urged investors to remain cautious on semiconductor stocks, arguing that signs are emerging that chipmakers’ pricing power is weakening despite the AI-driven rally. - [Christopher Nolan brings The Odyssey to India, says Indian audiences are some of the most knowledgeable in the world](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolan-brings-the-odyssey-to-india-says-indian-audiences-are-some-of-the-most-knowledgeable-in-the-world/): Oscar-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan is in India for the premiere of his latest film The Odyssey. - [Watch: Karur stampede: T.N. CM Vijay faults police, targets DMK | Above the Fold | 10.07.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-karur-stampede-t-n-cm-vijay-faults-police-targets-dmk-above-the-fold-10-07-2026/): From TVK chief and TN CM Vijay’s Karur visit to renewed tensions in West Asia, this episode brings you the day’s biggest stories. - [Zverev ends Fery's run, to play for 2nd straight G...](https://test.viapokes.com/zverev-ends-ferys-run-to-play-for-2nd-straight-g/): Alexander Zverev will play for another major trophy, this time in the Wimbledon final, a month after winning his first Grand Slam title at the French Open. - [See pics| Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland, Matt Damon make a surprise appearance at Mumbai theater](https://test.viapokes.com/see-pics-christopher-nolan-tom-holland-matt-damon-make-a-surprise-appearance-at-mumbai-theater/): Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland and Matt Damon and producer Emma Thomas made a surprise appearance at Mumbai theater during a media and fan screening of The Odyssey. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-10-2026/): When something is yet unknown, fear is the first emotion that surfaces, Taurus, and that is not your fault. It is simply how we are all conditioned. - [Bayeux Tapestry is at the British Museum after a secret journey from France](https://test.viapokes.com/bayeux-tapestry-is-at-the-british-museum-after-a-secret-journey-from-france/): After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil. - [Wall Street banks rule on staff betting on prediction markets, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-street-banks-rule-on-staff-betting-on-prediction-markets-sources-say/): Wall Street banks have added ​rules onprediction-market betting to their employee ​codes of conduct, with some barring employees from bets ​on contracts linked to financial markets and political events, according to three sources familiar with the matter. - [Scheffler headed for first missed cut in 4 years](https://test.viapokes.com/scheffler-headed-for-first-missed-cut-in-4-years/): Scottie Scheffler was making plans for an early arrival to Royal Birkdale after he stumbled through a round of 2-over 72 on Friday at the Scottish Open and seemed certain to miss the cut for the first time in nearly four years. - [CM Vijay says he was mocked and blamed for Karur stampede tragedy: ‘We lost those innocent children who were like God’](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-vijay-says-he-was-mocked-and-blamed-for-karur-stampede-tragedy-we-lost-those-innocent-children-who-were-like-god/): Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay recalled memories of the horrific Karur stampede, which claimed the lives of 41 people last year. - [EU demands Facebook, Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive for users](https://test.viapokes.com/eu-demands-facebook-instagram-dismantle-design-features-it-calls-addictive-for-users/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Everything we know (and don't) about Max Verstappe...](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-we-know-and-dont-about-max-verstappe/): Unless you are lucky enough to have no engagement whatsoever with social media these days, you will have struggled to ignore the wild speculation around the internet that something major is about to be announced in terms of Max Verstappen's future. - [Tom Holland blown away by Indian fans at The Odyssey India premiere: ‘No one brings energy like you’](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-blown-away-by-indian-fans-at-the-odyssey-india-premiere-no-one-brings-energy-like-you/): The Odyssey has become the first-ever Christopher Nolan film to premiere in India. - [2026 FIFA World Cup match schedule: All fixtures, results and coverage](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-fifa-world-cup-match-schedule-all-fixtures-results-and-coverage/): Check out all the fixtures, features and results for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. - [Shekhar Kapur reacts as Matt Damon admits regret for not doing The Four Feathers: ‘I'd give my right arm…’](https://test.viapokes.com/shekhar-kapur-reacts-as-matt-damon-admits-regret-for-not-doing-the-four-feathers-id-give-my-right-arm/): Recently, during The Odyssey's press conference in Mumbai, Hollywood star Matt Damon expressed his desire to work with Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur. - [Fed officials divided on US inflation views; US home prices hit all-time high](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-officials-divided-on-us-inflation-views-us-home-prices-hit-all-time-high/): The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-12-2026/): You may feel like you are at a crossroads in life, Aries, pulled between taking your health and body seriously and reviewing your past choices carefully. - [Gordie Howe International Bridge: Canada gives share of bridge profits to US to get Trump nod](https://test.viapokes.com/gordie-howe-international-bridge-canada-gives-share-of-bridge-profits-to-us-to-get-trump-nod/): The US and Canada will open the delayed Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit with Windsor, Ontario, on July 27, after the Canadian govt agreed to give the US a share of net toll profits, said officials familiar with the matter. - [Max Holloway beats Conor McGregor by first-round T...](https://test.viapokes.com/max-holloway-beats-conor-mcgregor-by-first-round-t/): ESPN MMA contributors break down the fights and top moments from Conor McGregor's return at UFC 329. - [Ram Kapoor reveals he was molested at 13, leaves Farah Khan in tears: ‘I became very quiet and was deeply traumatised’](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-kapoor-reveals-he-was-molested-at-13-leaves-farah-khan-in-tears-i-became-very-quiet-and-was-deeply-traumatised/): Television actor Ram Kapoor had to reveal one of his secrets in Lock Upp season 2's latest episode to save himself from eviction. - [Price of peace in the time of war](https://test.viapokes.com/price-of-peace-in-the-time-of-war/): “Jaldi neeche aao, aag aa gayi [Come down fast, there’s a fire],” screamed a sailor in an SOS video sent from the oil tanker Marivex that took fire from the U.S. - [FIFA denies ball hit wire in England's first goal](https://test.viapokes.com/fifa-denies-ball-hit-wire-in-englands-first-goal/): FIFA stated there is "no evidence" the ball struck an overhead wire before England's equalizing goal against Norway in the Three Lions' 2-1 World Cup quarterfinals victory. - [Priyanka Chopra is elated to reunite with Lara Dutta at Wimbledon; fans can't stop gushing: ‘Andaaz is back’](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-is-elated-to-reunite-with-lara-dutta-at-wimbledon-fans-cant-stop-gushing-andaaz-is-back/): In 2000, while Priyanka Chopra won the Miss World title, Lara Dutta was crowned Miss Universe. The two later went on to star together in Andaaz (2003). - [SBI Funds raises Rs 1,655 crore in a pre-IPO placement](https://test.viapokes.com/sbi-funds-raises-rs-1655-crore-in-a-pre-ipo-placement/): Mumbai: SBI Funds Management has raised ₹1,655 crore through a pre-IPO share sale to a clutch of institutional investors and individuals ahead of the launch of its initial public offering (IPO) next week. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-12-2026/): Bring your focus back to where it belongs, Pisces. - [U.S. military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-military-says-it-is-striking-iran-in-response-to-attack-on-civilian-vessel-in-strait-of-hormuz/): Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed once again after a warning shot fired by its military struck a vessel using an unauthorised route in the critical waterway, further jeopardising the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States. - [Bellingham backs England stars after Tuchel fury](https://test.viapokes.com/bellingham-backs-england-stars-after-tuchel-fury/): Jude Bellingham praised England's fighting spirit and ability to "win dirty" after coach Thomas Tuchel criticized their performance in beating Norway on Saturday. - [Sunita Ahuja on Govinda bringing bullet on Lock Upp, defends her outspoken nature: ‘Are you supposed to take abuse?'](https://test.viapokes.com/sunita-ahuja-on-govinda-bringing-bullet-on-lock-upp-defends-her-outspoken-nature-are-you-supposed-to-take-abuse/): Sunita Ahuja has opened up about Govinda's appearance on the Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh-hosted show, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, saying she thoroughly enjoyed the moment while also joking about their viral exchange over the actor bringing a "bullet" to the show. - [2 dead and 3 wounded in shooting near Toronto street festival, police say](https://test.viapokes.com/2-dead-and-3-wounded-in-shooting-near-toronto-street-festival-police-say/): A police officer asks the crowd to move away from the crime scene following a deadly shooting at a salsa-themed street festival in Toronto, Canada, on July 11, 2026. - [Sanchez returns to All-Star form in Phillies' win](https://test.viapokes.com/sanchez-returns-to-all-star-form-in-phillies-win/): Rebounding from a start in which he allowed a career-worst nine earned runs in just 3 1/3 innings Monday, All-Star Cristopher Sanchez struck out seven in seven innings, as the Phillies ended the Tigers' six-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory Saturday. - [‘Enough is enough’: Khushbu Sundar lashes out at trolls picking on her daughters, Radhika Sarathkumar backs her](https://test.viapokes.com/enough-is-enough-khushbu-sundar-lashes-out-at-trolls-picking-on-her-daughters-radhika-sarathkumar-backs-her/): Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar and filmmaker-actor Sundar C’s daughters Avantika and Anandita grew up in the public eye thanks to their parents’ fame. - [SK Hynix shares jump in marquee US debut as AI euphoria persists](https://test.viapokes.com/sk-hynix-shares-jump-in-marquee-us-debut-as-ai-euphoria-persists/): SK Hynix's U.S.-listed shares jumped 14% in their Nasdaq debut following its $26.5 billion share sale, the latest indication that investor enthusiasm for chip stocks remains intact despite their recent pullback from a dizzying rally. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-12-2026/): You have a natural connection with the cosmos, the planet, the plants and the animals that surround you. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. launches strikes on Iran after attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-launches-strikes-on-iran-after-attack-on-civilian-vessel-in-strait-of-hormuz/): Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday “until further notice” after firing on a vessel it said was taking an unauthorised route, prompting U.S. - [Brewers' Misiorowski (arm fatigue) to miss ASG](https://test.viapokes.com/brewers-misiorowski-arm-fatigue-to-miss-asg/): Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski has been scratched from his scheduled start against the Pirates on Sunday because of arm fatigue and will also miss the All-Star Game on Tuesday night in Philadelphia. - [Hema Malini marks 60 years in cinema, remembers Dharmendra’s enduring legacy](https://test.viapokes.com/hema-malini-marks-60-years-in-cinema-remembers-dharmendras-enduring-legacy/): Mumbai’s iconic Shanmukhananda Hall transformed into a celebration of pure Bollywood nostalgia on Friday, July 10, 2026, as the film fraternity gathered for Hema Malini – Live in Concert, celebrating the Dream Girl’s Diamond Jubilee. - [Fed officials fret over inflation risk, weigh rate hikes](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-officials-fret-over-inflation-risk-weigh-rate-hikes/): The leanest readout of a Federal Reserve policy meeting in years still made clear how concerned U.S. - [Watch: Shashi Tharoor column: Terror attacks may have dropped, but the world is becoming ‘unevenly unsafe’](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-shashi-tharoor-column-terror-attacks-may-have-dropped-but-the-world-is-becoming-unevenly-unsafe/): At first glance, the macroeconomic indicators of global security offer a rare moment of statistical comfort. - [Steveson debuts in style, finishes Ellison in firs...](https://test.viapokes.com/steveson-debuts-in-style-finishes-ellison-in-firs/): Gable Steveson flashed some skills on the feet and didn't require a single takedown in his first-round TKO win over Elisha Ellison on Saturday in his UFC debut. - [Raghu Dixit admits it hurt when his 16-year age gap with wife Varijashree was criticised: ‘Never felt need to explain’](https://test.viapokes.com/raghu-dixit-admits-it-hurt-when-his-16-year-age-gap-with-wife-varijashree-was-criticised-never-felt-need-to-explain/): Musician Raghu Dixit laughs and says he can go on and on in his wife, Grammy-nominated singer and flautist Varijashree Venugopal’s praise, when I ask him about her. - [Horoscope Today: July 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-12-2026/): Listen to your inner voice, Libra. You know you've been getting way too serious about life and you know it. - [Publicly declare Strait of Hormuz open, won't attack ships: U.S. demand to Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/publicly-declare-strait-of-hormuz-open-wont-attack-ships-u-s-demand-to-iran/): The U.S. is demanding that Iran issue a public statement declaring the Strait of Hormuz is open, and that ships crossing the vital corridor won't be attacked, senior U.S. - [Sources: Trent sticks with Bucks for 4 years, $64M...](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-trent-sticks-with-bucks-for-4-years-64m/): Gary Trent Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $64 million deal to remain with the Milwaukee Bucks, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Lucas Newton told ESPN's Shams Charania on Saturday. - [Vishal Dadlani and Jasleen Royal hug it out as he apologises for his comment on her Coldplay concert act; Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/vishal-dadlani-and-jasleen-royal-hug-it-out-as-he-apologises-for-his-comment-on-her-coldplay-concert-act-watch/): Composer-singer Vishal Dadlani is known for his blunt opinions, be it in his interviews or on social media. - [Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors to grapple with packed week of earnings, CPI, Iran headlines](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-street-week-ahead-investors-to-grapple-with-packed-week-of-earnings-cpi-iran-headlines/): An eventful coming week of economic data, corporate earnings reports and Middle East developments will test a resilient U.S. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-10-2026-2/): You feel you are walking a lonely path, but the reality is far from that. - [Typhoon Bavi lashes Japan's southern islands; landslides kill 15 in Philippines](https://test.viapokes.com/typhoon-bavi-lashes-japans-southern-islands-landslides-kill-15-in-philippines/): A satellite image shows Typhoon Bavi reaching Japan's Ryukyu Islands, bringing impact to them and Taiwan, on July 10, 2026. - [Day after cycle, White Sox OF Peters an All-Star](https://test.viapokes.com/day-after-cycle-white-sox-of-peters-an-all-star/): Tristan Peters, who just hit for the cycle for the White Sox, and Dodgers LHP Justin Wrobleski were named to the All-Star rosters Saturday. - [Jana Nayagan sells ‘1000s of tickets in 60 minutes’ as bookings open for the much-delayed Vijay film](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-sells-1000s-of-tickets-in-60-minutes-as-bookings-open-for-the-much-delayed-vijay-film/): H Vinoth’s much-delayed film Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, Mamitha Baiju, Bobby Deol and Pooja Hegde, has finally been cleared for release by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). - [TCS, HDFC Bank, 8 others with up to 49% upside. How many in your portfolio?](https://test.viapokes.com/tcs-hdfc-bank-8-others-with-up-to-49-upside-how-many-in-your-portfolio/): In a recent report, the brokerage has shortlisted 10 blue-chip stocks across multiple sectors that it believes offer attractive value and the potential to deliver returns of up to 49% return. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): There is a divine plan in all that is unfolding, Leo. - [U.S. acting spy chief announces new round of staff reductions](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-acting-spy-chief-announces-new-round-of-staff-reductions/): Acting U.S. Director of National Intelligence, ‌Bill Pulte. File. - [Follow live: Bellingham answers Schjelderup's goal...](https://test.viapokes.com/follow-live-bellingham-answers-schjelderups-goal/) - [Evil Dead Burn: How much gore is too much gore on screen? This blood-filled nightmare is not for the faint-hearted](https://test.viapokes.com/evil-dead-burn-how-much-gore-is-too-much-gore-on-screen-this-blood-filled-nightmare-is-not-for-the-faint-hearted/): How much gore is too much gore? - [Trump warns he will 'decimate' Iran after assassination threats](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-warns-he-will-decimate-iran-after-assassination-threats/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [NATO | Towards a more European alliance](https://test.viapokes.com/nato-towards-a-more-european-alliance/): For more than seven decades, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has been the cornerstone of Western security architecture. - [Conor McGregor is still a draw, but is he still a ...](https://test.viapokes.com/conor-mcgregor-is-still-a-draw-but-is-he-still-a/): This fight week is different than any in McGregor's career, because UFC 329 will reveal who McGregor really is. - [Moana: This Dwayne Johnson live-action remake impresses the eyes far more than it surprises the imagination](https://test.viapokes.com/moana-this-dwayne-johnson-live-action-remake-impresses-the-eyes-far-more-than-it-surprises-the-imagination/): It's the visuals that leave the first impression as you begin to watch Moana. - [Will Google be Berkshire CEO Greg Abel's best stock pick after predecessor Warren Buffett's Apple bet?](https://test.viapokes.com/will-google-be-berkshire-ceo-greg-abels-best-stock-pick-after-predecessor-warren-buffetts-apple-bet/): Legendary investor Warren Buffett's Apple bet turned out to be one of his most lucrative investments of all time. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): Things will get better, Scorpio, you know. You simply need to pay attention to the thoughts you are receiving and the messages your gut is relaying to you. - [China evacuates over 1 million as Typhoon Bavi brings winds and rain](https://test.viapokes.com/china-evacuates-over-1-million-as-typhoon-bavi-brings-winds-and-rain/): People ride electric scooters in the rain as Typhoon Bavi approaches in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China, on July 11, 2026. - [Psych, that's the wrong number! Ja Morant signs ol...](https://test.viapokes.com/psych-thats-the-wrong-number-ja-morant-signs-ol/): The Portland Trail Blazers guard seemed to forget he had a new number when inking a jersey. - [Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 2: Ajay Devgn's comedy beats opening day haul; shows 60% jump](https://test.viapokes.com/dhamaal-4-box-office-collection-day-2-ajay-devgns-comedy-beats-opening-day-haul-shows-60-jump/): Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 2: Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Riteish Deshmukh, and Jaaved Jaaferi returned with the fourth film in the Dhamaal franchise, but the opening-day response has been mixed. - [IPO Calendar next week: SBI MF among 3 new issues to raise Rs 11,980 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-calendar-next-week-sbi-mf-among-3-new-issues-to-raise-rs-11980-cr/): India's primary market will see a nearly Rs 11,980 crore IPO rush next week, led by two mainboard issues, SBI Funds Management and Alpine Texworld, opening for subscription on July 14. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): You have been praying for a solution and, Aquarius, it is here for you. It may be knocking at your door any time now, so trust the timing of your life. - [Government intervenes as shipping shocks expose container vulnerability](https://test.viapokes.com/government-intervenes-as-shipping-shocks-expose-container-vulnerability/): In a normal year, Iran buys almost 4.5 million tonnes of basmati rice from India. “It is difficult for the ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz now. - [Noskova outlasts Muchova in Wimbledon final](https://test.viapokes.com/noskova-outlasts-muchova-in-wimbledon-final/): Linda Noskova recovered from a second-set meltdown to overcome Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in an all-Czech Wimbledon final on Saturday for her first Grand Slam trophy. - [Oh My Dog director Amit Rai believes it’s cinema’s job to sensitize audience about animals](https://test.viapokes.com/oh-my-dog-director-amit-rai-believes-its-cinemas-job-to-sensitize-audience-about-animals/): After directing Oh My God, filmmaker Amit Rai is coming with his next film which may sound similar to previous one but has a completely different story. - [At least 88 terrorists killed in ongoing anti-terror operation in Pakistan’s Balochistan](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-88-terrorists-killed-in-ongoing-anti-terror-operation-in-pakistans-balochistan/): The operation was launched after insurgents carried out several coordinated attacks across Balochistan on July 5. Representational file image. - [Saint-Supery exits Gonzaga, signs with Valencia](https://test.viapokes.com/saint-supery-exits-gonzaga-signs-with-valencia/): EuroLeague squad Valencia announced that it had signed Mario Saint-Supery, who was a standout freshman at Gonzaga last season. - [S Janaki dies at 88 from cardiac arrest: Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth mourn; Chinmayi Sripaada says ‘she was a Goddess’](https://test.viapokes.com/s-janaki-dies-at-88-from-cardiac-arrest-kamal-haasan-rajinikanth-mourn-chinmayi-sripaada-says-she-was-a-goddess/): Veteran singer S Janaki died in Mysuru on July 11 at the age of 88. Her granddaughter confirmed her passing on social media. - [SBI MF IPO vs ICICI AMC: Which is the better bet for investors ahead of Rs 11,600 crore issue?](https://test.viapokes.com/sbi-mf-ipo-vs-icici-amc-which-is-the-better-bet-for-investors-ahead-of-rs-11600-crore-issue/): SBI Funds Management's proposed Rs 11,600 crore IPO has put the spotlight back on India's listed asset management companies, with investors weighing whether the country's largest mutual fund house offers better value than peers such as ICICI Prudential AMC, HDFC AMC and Nippon Life India AMC. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): Cut away from the nonsense and strife, Gemini. You are better than that. - [U.S. delegation in Lebanon to discuss Israel ‘pilot zone’ withdrawal: official](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-delegation-in-lebanon-to-discuss-israel-pilot-zone-withdrawal-official/): Men ride a scooter past the rubble of buildings damaged in Israeli strikes in Beirut’s southern suburbs on July 6, 2026. - [Reeve: No mistake that Lynx still 'Phee's team'](https://test.viapokes.com/reeve-no-mistake-that-lynx-still-phees-team/): Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve didn't offer a timetable on injured Napheesa Collier's return but said that whenever she comes back, "Phee" is still the queen in Minneapolis -- and the whole team knows it. - [Inside Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland, Matt Damon's chai break before The Odyssey Mumbai premiere. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-christopher-nolan-tom-holland-matt-damons-chai-break-before-the-odyssey-mumbai-premiere-see-pics/): The Indian premiere of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey was held in Mumbai on Saturday. - [U.S. Democrat Ro Khanna detained briefly by Israeli settlers in Palestine](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-democrat-ro-khanna-detained-briefly-by-israeli-settlers-in-palestine/): U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) speaks with Palestinian residents of Turmus Ayya, near Ramallah, during a visit in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, July 9, 2026. - [White Sox take UCLA SS Cholowsky with top pick](https://test.viapokes.com/white-sox-take-ucla-ss-cholowsky-with-top-pick/): The White Sox selected UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky on Saturday with the first pick of the MLB amateur draft. - [Govinda says he was sent videos of wife Sunita Ahuja hurling abuses in Lock Upp: ‘No problem, jheli hain’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-says-he-was-sent-videos-of-wife-sunita-ahuja-hurling-abuses-in-lock-upp-no-problem-jheli-hain/): Govinda's wife, Sunita Ahuja, cried incessantly in Lock Upp for the last few days, and even requested co-hosts Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh to be taken out of the show. - [Korea’s SK Hynix shares make stellar US market debut, rocket 13% on continued AI optimism](https://test.viapokes.com/koreas-sk-hynix-shares-make-stellar-us-market-debut-rocket-13-on-continued-ai-optimism/): SK Hynix's U.S.-listed shares surged 13% in their Nasdaq debut after the South Korean chipmaker raised $26.5 billion through a share sale, offering fresh evidence that investor appetite for AI-linked semiconductor stocks remains strong despite a recent pullback in the sector. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): You already know your path ahead, Cancer, so what are you waiting for? The more you pour into yourself, you know the more you can pour out into the world. - [Germany’s AfD pledges to expel all illegal immigrants](https://test.viapokes.com/germanys-afd-pledges-to-expel-all-illegal-immigrants/): Ulrich Siegmund, the top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt state election, gestures as he addresses a local party congress in Magdeburg, Germany, on July 11, 2026. - [Grades for every free agent signing, including the...](https://test.viapokes.com/grades-for-every-free-agent-signing-including-the/): We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including Wembanyama signing a $252 million max rookie extension. - [Akansha Ranjan marries Sharan Sharma on the day they began dating; Alia Bhatt leads congratulations. See wedding pics](https://test.viapokes.com/akansha-ranjan-marries-sharan-sharma-on-the-day-they-began-dating-alia-bhatt-leads-congratulations-see-wedding-pics/): Actor Akansha Ranjan and filmmaker Sharan Sharma are officially Mr and Mrs. - [Pakistan PM Sharif holds talks with Iran, Qatar leaders to revive stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-pm-sharif-holds-talks-with-iran-qatar-leaders-to-revive-stalled-u-s-iran-negotiations/): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attends a quadrilateral meeting between the U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Lake Lucerne Summit, aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict, at Buergenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, near Stansstad, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026. - [Concurrent Gainers: 10 stocks that gained for 5 days in a row - Against The Tide](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-10-stocks-that-gained-for-5-days-in-a-row-against-the-tide/): Over the five trading sessions ending July 10, the Sensex slipped 195 points, or 0.25%, to settle at 77,569. - [Isha Ambani in Rahul Mishra's Paris couture and Athiya Shetty in House of Masaba's unreleased bridal salwar top this week's best celebrity looks](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-ambani-in-rahul-mishras-paris-couture-and-athiya-shetty-in-house-of-masabas-unreleased-bridal-salwar-top-this-weeks-best-celebrity-looks/): To attend Rahul Mishra’s Couture Fall 2026 collection, Devi, showcased at the Haute Couture Week, Isha Ambani wore a custom off-the-shoulder body-skimming dress midi dress and a diaphanous veil by the designer. - [MLB draft tracker: Order, results and analysis for...](https://test.viapokes.com/mlb-draft-tracker-order-results-and-analysis-for/): The draft starts at 1 p.m. ET, with the White Sox picking No. 1 overall. Follow along for pick-by-pick coverage. - [Exclusive | ‘Didn’t know them, baad mein Google kiya', says Mumbai cafe's manager who hosted Nolan, Tom, Matt for chai](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-didnt-know-them-baad-mein-google-kiya-says-mumbai-cafes-manager-who-hosted-nolan-tom-matt-for-chai/): It was a normal day for other Mumbaikars, but a special one for the guests sipping on tea and coffee at Olympia Coffee House in Colaba. - [North Korea condemns NATO summit; says denuclearisation should begin with U.S. allies](https://test.viapokes.com/north-korea-condemns-nato-summit-says-denuclearisation-should-begin-with-u-s-allies/): North Korea’s Foreign Ministry said it would safeguard its sovereignty and security interests, ⁠as well as regional peace, through the responsible exercise of its sovereign rights. - [Ryu sets LPGA major record with 60 at Evian](https://test.viapokes.com/ryu-sets-lpga-major-record-with-60-at-evian/): Haeran Ryu set the scoring record for LPGA majors on Saturday with an 11-under 60, giving the South Korean a three-shot lead in the Evian Championship as she goes for a second straight major. - [Veteran singer S Janaki, Nightingale of South India, dies at 88 in Mysuru. Family confirms news](https://test.viapokes.com/veteran-singer-s-janaki-nightingale-of-south-india-dies-at-88-in-mysuru-family-confirms-news/): Veteran singer S Janaki is no more. She died in Mysuru on July 11. She was 88. - [Watch: Blackouts, scattered debris, as Typhoon Bavi passes by Japan’s Ishigaki island](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-blackouts-scattered-debris-as-typhoon-bavi-passes-by-japans-ishigaki-island/) - [Could oil prices spike further? Inside the fragile US-Iran stance in the Gulf](https://test.viapokes.com/could-oil-prices-spike-further-inside-the-fragile-us-iran-stance-in-the-gulf/): Global crude oil markets have been thrown into renewed uncertainty as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalate, following attacks on commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. - [Inside Akansha Ranjan Kapoor and Sharan Sharma’s intimate wedding at their home in Mumbai](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-akansha-ranjan-kapoor-and-sharan-sharmas-intimate-wedding-at-their-home-in-mumbai/): If you ask actor Akansha Ranjan Kapoor how she met her now-husband, filmmaker Sharan Sharma, she'll light up with glee. - [World Cup daily: Free England-Norway ticket in Haa...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-free-england-norway-ticket-in-haa/): Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the 2026 FIFA World Cup as we have our final two quarterfinals. - [CM Vijay shares Jana Nayagan's latest poster as film gets ‘A’ certification, release date mentioned ‘coming soon’](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-vijay-shares-jana-nayagans-latest-poster-as-film-gets-a-certification-release-date-mentioned-coming-soon/): Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay's much delayed film Jana Nayagan is all set to storm theatres. And the man himself has declared it. - [What are the proposed changes to the U.S. H-1B programme? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-are-the-proposed-changes-to-the-u-s-h-1b-programme-explained/): The U.S. has an annual H-1B visa cap of 85,000. Of this, Indians account for about 71-74% of the approved applications. Representational file image. - [What does the future hold for Novak Djokovic?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-does-the-future-hold-for-novak-djokovic/): Djokovic looked rejuvenated at Wimbledon before losing to Sinner on Friday. And the 24-time major champ aims to continue playing. - [Petition to prevent illegal screening of Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj after Zee5 takedown filed in Punjab-Haryana High Court](https://test.viapokes.com/petition-to-prevent-illegal-screening-of-diljit-dosanjhs-satluj-after-zee5-takedown-filed-in-punjab-haryana-high-court/): Honey Trehan’s Satluj, formerly titled Punjab ‘95 took over three years to see the light of day. - [Unique Picks: 7 stocks held by a single MF scheme in June; rally up to 120% in 3 months - Exclusive MF Holdings](https://test.viapokes.com/unique-picks-7-stocks-held-by-a-single-mf-scheme-in-june-rally-up-to-120-in-3-months-exclusive-mf-holdings/): ETMarkets analysed mutual fund portfolios to identify stocks held exclusively by a single mutual fund scheme. - [Watch: Boat carrying Indians capsizes in Vietnam; search under way](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-boat-carrying-indians-capsizes-in-vietnam-search-under-way/): At least 15 Indian tourists have tragically lost their lives and several others have been injured after a speedboat capsized near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam on July 11. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): You are sick of the path you have been walking upon, Pisces. And this might feel full of drudgery and disappointment, perhaps even sucking the life out of you. - [South Africa's Adams, who played at WC, dies at 25...](https://test.viapokes.com/south-africas-adams-who-played-at-wc-dies-at-25/): South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died aged 25, the South African Football Players Union has confirmed. - [Pawan Kalyan undergoes 3.5-hour shoulder surgery after severe rotator cuff injuries; party confirms successful procedure](https://test.viapokes.com/pawan-kalyan-undergoes-3-5-hour-shoulder-surgery-after-severe-rotator-cuff-injuries-party-confirms-successful-procedure/): Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, Andhra Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, underwent a major shoulder surgery in Mumbai on Saturday after doctors diagnosed him with severe rotator cuff injuries in both shoulders. - [Iran’s Supreme Leader vows revenge for father’s killing](https://test.viapokes.com/irans-supreme-leader-vows-revenge-for-fathers-killing/) - [Stats behind Best Athlete - Men's Sports nominees](https://test.viapokes.com/stats-behind-best-athlete-mens-sports-nominees/): Jalen Brunson, Lionel Messi and more. The numbers behind this year's ESPYS Best Athlete - Men's Sports nominees. - [Suniel Shetty on Hera Pheri 3: Hopefully after Welcome To The Jungle success, the magic happens](https://test.viapokes.com/suniel-shetty-on-hera-pheri-3-hopefully-after-welcome-to-the-jungle-success-the-magic-happens/): Suniel Shetty returned to his comic avatar on screen as he got to reunite with some of his iconic co-actors from the '90s like Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Raveena Tandon in Welcome To The Jungle. - [Nearly 60% of foreign inflows into India-focused funds withdrawn since 2024 peak: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/nearly-60-of-foreign-inflows-into-india-focused-funds-withdrawn-since-2024-peak-report/): Nearly 60 per cent of the foreign money that flowed into India-focused equity funds during the 2023-24 investment rally has now been withdrawn as global investors continue to shift capital towards artificial intelligence (AI)-linked opportunities, according to an Elara Capital research report. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-11-2026/): You are sitting on a throne and this is the throne of justice, loyalty, fate and fortune. - [Thirty-five honorary awards bestowed upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi by other countries | Graphics](https://test.viapokes.com/thirty-five-honorary-awards-bestowed-upon-prime-minister-narendra-modi-by-other-countries-graphics/): India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, and Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto embrace after a joint press conference following their meeting, at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. - [Stats behind Best Athlete - Women's Sports nominee...](https://test.viapokes.com/stats-behind-best-athlete-womens-sports-nominee/): A'ja Wilson, Hilary Knight and more. The numbers behind this year's ESPYS Best Athlete - Women's Sports nominees. - [Karan Johar recreates Salman Khan's towel dance; Janhvi Kapoor does 'Shava Shava' at Akansha Ranjan Kapoor's sangeet](https://test.viapokes.com/karan-johar-recreates-salman-khans-towel-dance-janhvi-kapoor-does-shava-shava-at-akansha-ranjan-kapoors-sangeet/): Bollywood's wedding season is in full swing, and the celebrations for Akansha Ranjan Kapoor and filmmaker Sharan Sharma have already become the talk of the town. - [Why did Tom Segura and Christina P divorce after 18 years of marriage? What we know so far](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-tom-segura-and-christina-p-divorce-after-18-years-of-marriage-what-we-know-so-far/): Comedians and podcast hosts Tom Segura and his wife Christina Pazsitzky have separated after 18 years of marriage, TMZ reported on Monday. - [US stocks today: US stocks end lower as Iran tensions dampen risk appetite; chipmakers drop](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-lower-as-iran-tensions-dampen-risk-appetite-chipmakers-drop/): Tech shares pulled U.S. - [This wedding in the Dominican Republic had a nine-foot floral peacock and a Punjabi bazaar](https://test.viapokes.com/this-wedding-in-the-dominican-republic-had-a-nine-foot-floral-peacock-and-a-punjabi-bazaar/): The following evening, the sangeet took its cues from a Rajasthani courtyard. - [Andy Burnham set to be U.K. PM after securing more Labour MPs' support](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-set-to-be-u-k-pm-after-securing-more-labour-mps-support/): Andy Burnham took another significant step on Monday (July 13, 2026) towards becoming Britain's next prime minister, netting additional Labour MPs' nominations to give him an unassailable lead in the ruling party's leadership contest. - [2026 NBA summer league: First impressions of rooki...](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-nba-summer-league-first-impressions-of-rooki/): 2026 summer league is in full swing! Our NBA insiders break down first impressions of top rookie debuts. - [Shruti Haasan performs grihapravesh puja as she moves into her new home in Chennai. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/shruti-haasan-performs-grihapravesh-puja-as-she-moves-into-her-new-home-in-chennai-see-pics/): Last year, when Farah Khan met Shruti Haasan in Mumbai, the actor had given the filmmaker a tour of her beautiful and gothic residence in the city. - [Strategy bitcoin sales shine light on faltering crypto hoarding companies](https://test.viapokes.com/strategy-bitcoin-sales-shine-light-on-faltering-crypto-hoarding-companies/): A move by Michael Saylor's bitcoin stockpiling company Strategy to authorize more bitcoin sales has once again shone a ​spotlight on a clutch of public crypto hoarding companies, ​which have been buffeted by falling token prices. - [Janhvi Kapoor wore a 24-karat gold-plated sculptural bustier to a wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoor-wore-a-24-karat-gold-plated-sculptural-bustier-to-a-wedding/): Janhvi Kapoor made a compelling case for Indian wedding guest dressing throughout her sister Anshula Kapoor's wedding festivities. - [EU, U.K. hit Russia with joint sanctions over cyber attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/eu-u-k-hit-russia-with-joint-sanctions-over-cyber-attacks/): Representative image. - [Injury opens another new chapter in the nine-year saga of Conor McGregor's free fall](https://test.viapokes.com/injury-opens-another-new-chapter-in-the-nine-year-saga-of-conor-mcgregors-free-fall/) - [Digger trailer: An unrecognisable Tom Cruise goes wild to complete another mission; fans say he is coming for the Oscar](https://test.viapokes.com/digger-trailer-an-unrecognisable-tom-cruise-goes-wild-to-complete-another-mission-fans-say-he-is-coming-for-the-oscar/): Digger trailer: After months of anticipation, the makers of Tom Cruise's Digger have released the official trailer of the film. - [U.K. says an Iran-backed group was behind attacks on Jewish community, bans Revolutionary Guard](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-says-an-iran-backed-group-was-behind-attacks-on-jewish-community-bans-revolutionary-guard/): Security Minister Angela Eagle said that the Islamic Movement of the Companions of the Right has claimed seven attacks in the U.K. - [SK Hynix US-listed shares slip nearly 8% as Nasdaq debut euphoria cools](https://test.viapokes.com/sk-hynix-us-listed-shares-slip-nearly-8-as-nasdaq-debut-euphoria-cools/): SK Hynix's US-listed shares fell nearly 8% in early trade on Monday, giving up part of Friday’s strong debut gains as investors booked profits after a sharp rally in AI-linked memory stocks. - [Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024 Live Streaming Details: When And Where To Watch On Live TV & Online | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2024-live-streaming-details-when-and-where-to-watch-on-live-tv-online-cricketnext-news/): Ruturaj Gaikwad (L) and Shreyas Iyer. - [Kangana Ranaut backs UP Governor's 'women should learn cooking' remark, sparks debate: 'God bestowed us...'](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-backs-up-governors-women-should-learn-cooking-remark-sparks-debate-god-bestowed-us/): Kangana Ranaut has once again sparked a debate on social media after backing Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel’s remarks urging working women to learn to cook for their families. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-13-2026/): This week is all about cleansing and purging, Aries. - [Vietnam boat tragedy: Weather or human error? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/vietnam-boat-tragedy-weather-or-human-error-explained/): In this image received on July 12, 2026, rescue personnel carry out operations after a speedboat carrying Indian tourists capsized near Hon May Rut Ngoai off Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam, on July 11, 2026. - [Inside Spain's camp: Can good vibes carry them to ...](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-spains-camp-can-good-vibes-carry-them-to/): As they prepare to face France's four musketeers, Spain have built their own powerful "all for one" mentality together in their World Cup summer camp. - [How Lock Upp season 2 and Alliance's success is rewriting reality TV rules on OTT](https://test.viapokes.com/how-lock-upp-season-2-and-alliances-success-is-rewriting-reality-tv-rules-on-ott/): Survival reality show Bigg Boss has been among the Indian TV’s biggest attractions on Indian TV. - [Gold drops more than 1% as rising Middle East tensions add to rate-hike fears](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-drops-more-than-1-as-rising-middle-east-tensions-add-to-rate-hike-fears/): Gold prices fell more than 1% on Monday as fresh strikes in the Middle East heightened inflation concerns, raising prospects of higher-for-longer U.S. - [A sea of devotees complete parikrama at the rooftop of the world](https://test.viapokes.com/a-sea-of-devotees-complete-parikrama-at-the-rooftop-of-the-world/): For 68-year-olds Jayanthi Gopinath and Rajshri Sheshnag, the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra is a dream come true. - [Olney: Breaking down the Home Run Derby contestant...](https://test.viapokes.com/olney-breaking-down-the-home-run-derby-contestant/): What you need to know about this year's hitters -- and the coaches and fathers they chose for their big moment. - [Raveena Tandon, Sandali Sinha get nostalgic as Aks, Tum Bin both clock 25 years of their release](https://test.viapokes.com/raveena-tandon-sandali-sinha-get-nostalgic-as-aks-tum-bin-both-clock-25-years-of-their-release/): Surviving the test of time- for 25 years now! - [How to properly wash fruits and vegetables, according to an expert](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-properly-wash-fruits-and-vegetables-according-to-an-expert/): As soon as food enters nutritionist Jessic Shand’s home, she begins the “detoxing” process. - [Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident flown home](https://test.viapokes.com/bodies-of-15-indian-tourists-killed-in-vietnam-boat-accident-flown-home/): Rescue personnel carry out operations after a speedboat carrying Indian tourists capsized near Hon May Rut Ngoai off Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam, on Saturday (July 11, 2026). - [Sources: U-M regents to decide on AD Manuel soon](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-u-m-regents-to-decide-on-ad-manuel-soon/): The University of Michigan regents are expected to discuss an investigation into the culture of its athletic department on Thursday, sources told ESPN, and as part of the review, a decision on the future of AD Warde Manuel is expected in the coming days. - [After ₹3000 cr global success, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar stumbles in Japan with just 900 viewers on first day](https://test.viapokes.com/after-%e2%82%b93000-cr-global-success-ranveer-singhs-dhurandhar-stumbles-in-japan-with-just-900-viewers-on-first-day/): Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar franchise has witnessed phenomenal box office success, with both films in the franchise collectively earning over ₹3,100 crore at the worldwide box office. - [Quote of the day by Irving Fisher: "The chief evils of speculation flow from the participation of the general public, who lack the special knowledge, and enter the market in a purely gambling spirit"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-irving-fisher-the-chief-evils-of-speculation-flow-from-the-participation-of-the-general-public-who-lack-the-special-knowledge-and-enter-the-market-in-a-purely-gambling-spirit/): "The chief evils of speculation flow from the participation of the general public, who lack the special knowledge, and enter the market in a purely gambling spirit." - [India-Japan relations should not target third party: China](https://test.viapokes.com/india-japan-relations-should-not-target-third-party-china/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during an informal dinner hosted for the Japanese PM, in New Delhi. - [Get ready for the semifinals! What you need to kno...](https://test.viapokes.com/get-ready-for-the-semifinals-what-you-need-to-kno/): With only a week to go until the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there are now just four teams still harboring dreams of becoming world champions. - [Perimenopause skin is real. Here’s how to deal with it](https://test.viapokes.com/perimenopause-skin-is-real-heres-how-to-deal-with-it/): Dr Agarwal points out that perimenopausal skin changes can easily mimic other conditions. - [Amitabh Bachchan speaks out on ‘unfair decisions’ being made in World Cup 2026: ‘We never know who the best team is’](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-speaks-out-on-unfair-decisions-being-made-in-world-cup-2026-we-never-know-who-the-best-team-is/): The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup is now in its final week. - [India, Japan hold key dialogue to boost ties in defence industrial collaboration, cyber security](https://test.viapokes.com/india-japan-hold-key-dialogue-to-boost-ties-in-defence-industrial-collaboration-cyber-security/): India and Japan at a key bilateral meeting in Tokyo on Monday (July 13, 2026) discussed ways to deepen cooperation in emerging domains, including defence industrial collaboration, technological innovation, cyber security, space and other areas of shared strategic interest, officials said. - [Ravichandran Ashwin Becomes First Indian To Achieve This Unique Feat In Test Cricket | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/ravichandran-ashwin-becomes-first-indian-to-achieve-this-unique-feat-in-test-cricket-cricketnext-news/): Ravichandran Ashwin retires as one of India's greatest cricketers. - [Aamir Khan reunites with Lagaan co-star Rachel Shelley at London Indian Film Festival; fans get nostalgic](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khan-reunites-with-lagaan-co-star-rachel-shelley-at-london-indian-film-festival-fans-get-nostalgic/): Bollywood actor Aamir Khan recently celebrated Lagaan's Silver Jubilee at the London Indian Film Festival. - [ICICI Prudential AMC Q1 Results: Net profit rises 23% YoY to Rs 965 crore; revenue up 18%](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-prudential-amc-q1-results-net-profit-rises-23-yoy-to-rs-965-crore-revenue-up-18/): ICICI Prudential AMC on Monday reported a 23% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its net profit at Rs 965 crore in the first quarter, compared with Rs 784 crore in the last year period. - [Over 2,700 may have died due to heatwaves in England: researchers](https://test.viapokes.com/over-2700-may-have-died-due-to-heatwaves-in-england-researchers/): The U.K. and most of Europe experienced two unprecedented heatwaves in May and June, with monthly records set at 35.1°C and 37.7°C, respectively, in England. - [The "cortisol cocktail" is the anti-stress drink everyone’s talking about](https://test.viapokes.com/the-cortisol-cocktail-is-the-anti-stress-drink-everyones-talking-about/): The numbers say it all: stress levels are rising. - [Open Championship top 25: Ranking the favorites at...](https://test.viapokes.com/open-championship-top-25-ranking-the-favorites-at/): Is Scottie Scheffler or Rory McIlroy No. - [Chiranjeevi cheers for Lenin, congratulates Nagarjuna: 'Akhil Akkineni is very dear to me, like another son'](https://test.viapokes.com/chiranjeevi-cheers-for-lenin-congratulates-nagarjuna-akhil-akkineni-is-very-dear-to-me-like-another-son/): After a string of flops, actor Akhil Akkineni, son of superstar Nagarjuna, has finally tasted success with his latest release Lenin. - [Oil prices spike on fresh U.S.-Iran attacks, tech hammers on stocks again](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-prices-spike-on-fresh-u-s-iran-attacks-tech-hammers-on-stocks-again/): Vessels seen sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Infantino: 64-team World Cup will be 'looked at'](https://test.viapokes.com/infantino-64-team-world-cup-will-be-looked-at/): Gianni Infantino has confirmed FIFA will discuss expanding the men's World Cup to 64 teams after the 2026 tournament, saying every nation should have the chance to dream of playing at football's biggest event. - [Salman Khan’s Maatrubhumi release may shift to 2027, here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khans-maatrubhumi-release-may-shift-to-2027-heres-why/): Salman Khan’s highly anticipated military drama Maatrubhumi, originally announced as Battle Of Galwan, is facing significant theatrical delays due to real-world diplomatic shifts. - [Sensex rises 47 points, Nifty closes above 24,200 as market recovers all morning losses. What’s ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-rises-47-points-nifty-closes-above-24200-as-market-recovers-all-morning-losses-whats-ahead/): The Indian stock market recorded a sharp recovery from intraday lows on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty closing in the green with marginal gains after crashing nearly 1% each in the morning. - [Gunmen open fire after a funeral in Nigeria, killing 8](https://test.viapokes.com/gunmen-open-fire-after-a-funeral-in-nigeria-killing-8/): Gunmen opened fire at people after a funeral in north-central Nigeria, killing eight, police said on Monday (July 13, 2026). - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-13-2026/): You love living lightly and freely, Gemini, and this week you are ready to create that joyful blueprint for yourself. - [Orioles' Alexander hit by pitch, has fractured han...](https://test.viapokes.com/orioles-alexander-hit-by-pitch-has-fractured-han/): Orioles third baseman Blaze Alexander suffered a non-displaced fracture in his left hand after being hit by a pitch Sunday, manager Craig Albernaz said. - [Ranbir Kapoor buys four land parcels spanning 25 acres in Mulshi near Pune for ₹16.42 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-buys-four-land-parcels-spanning-25-acres-in-mulshi-near-pune-for-%e2%82%b916-42-crore/): Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has acquired nearly 25 acres of land in Pune's Mulshi taluka for ₹16.42 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. - [Why Iran insists on controlling the Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/why-iran-insists-on-controlling-the-strait-of-hormuz/): Vessels sail through the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman. - [Fever beat Aces again as Clark has 12 in 24 mins](https://test.viapokes.com/fever-beat-aces-again-as-clark-has-12-in-24-mins/): The Fever beat the defending champion Aces in Las Vegas for the second time in eight days. - [SBI Funds reduces IPO size to Rs 9,812 crore after pre-offer placement. Will it impact listing gains?](https://test.viapokes.com/sbi-funds-reduces-ipo-size-to-rs-9812-crore-after-pre-offer-placement-will-it-impact-listing-gains/): SBI Funds Management has reduced the size of its IPO to Rs 9,812 crore from Rs 11,693 crore after raising about Rs 1,655 crore through a pre-IPO placement to 30 anchor investors. - [Where is Jordan Belfort now? All you need to know about Wolf of Wall Street and his past life](https://test.viapokes.com/where-is-jordan-belfort-now-all-you-need-to-know-about-wolf-of-wall-street-and-his-past-life/): The new three-part documentary about Jordan Belfort is titled The Real Wolf of Wall Street and will premier on Paramount+ on July 14, 2026. - [Dimple Kapadia's Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla jacket reimagines bandhani through hyper-real embroidery](https://test.viapokes.com/dimple-kapadias-abu-jani-sandeep-khosla-jacket-reimagines-bandhani-through-hyper-real-embroidery/): Dimple Kapadia, one of the most media-reclusive talents, rarely makes public appearances. But when she does, she makes the news for the right reasons. - [India-Australia ‘administrative arrangements’ for uranium supplies | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/india-australia-administrative-arrangements-for-uranium-supplies-explained/): The story so far: During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia last week, India and Australia “finalised the administrative arrangements” required to enable export of uranium from Australia to India. - [Copy of Blaney wins 3-wide battle on final lap of Atlanta ...](https://test.viapokes.com/copy-of-blaney-wins-3-wide-battle-on-final-lap-of-atlanta/): Ryan Blaney emerged from a three-wide battle on the final lap of overtime to cap a dominant victory in the weather-delayed NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta early Monday. - [Lenin actor Bhagyashri Borse recalls seeing her father plead for work: 'Please give me job, have two daughters'](https://test.viapokes.com/lenin-actor-bhagyashri-borse-recalls-seeing-her-father-plead-for-work-please-give-me-job-have-two-daughters/): Bhagyashri Borse, who is currently basking in the success of the Akhil Akkineni-starrer Lenin, recently opened up about her difficult upbringing. - [Top UN official accuses Hamas of Gaza aid obstruction](https://test.viapokes.com/top-un-official-accuses-hamas-of-gaza-aid-obstruction/): Palestinians gather to receive food delivered by an aid mission, amid a hunger crisis, as the Israel-Hamas conflict continues. - [Global Market: European stocks edge lower as Middle East escalation dampens investor sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-stocks-edge-lower-as-middle-east-escalation-dampens-investor-sentiment/): European equities traded lower on Monday as mounting tensions between the United States and Iran unsettled global markets after Tehran moved to close the Strait of Hormuz, raising fresh concerns over oil supplies and regional stability, Reuters reported. - [Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal step up move for Ar...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-arsenal-step-up-move-for-ar/): Arsenal are stepping up their pursuit of Atlético Madrid forward Julián Álvarez. Transfer talk has the latest. - [Malti Marie replaces dad Nick Jonas, becomes mom Priyanka Chopra's ‘little helper’ to undo her hair. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/malti-marie-replaces-dad-nick-jonas-becomes-mom-priyanka-chopras-little-helper-to-undo-her-hair-watch/): Actor Priyanka Chopra recently enjoyed a trip to London and took to social media to share glimpses of her family time with Nick Jonas and Malti Marie, along with memories from Wimbledon 2026. - [The new moon on July 14 promises a major shift—here’s what it means for every zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/the-new-moon-on-july-14-promises-a-major-shift-heres-what-it-means-for-every-zodiac-sign/): The new moon on July 14 sets off the lunar calendar for the next 29.5 days, bringing fresh starts. But as we know, every new beginning marks the end of another. - [No EU agreement yet on 21st Russian sanctions package, says EU foreign ‌policy ⁠chief Kaja Kallas](https://test.viapokes.com/no-eu-agreement-yet-on-21st-russian-sanctions-package-says-eu-foreign-policy-%e2%81%a0chief-kaja-kallas/): EU foreign ‌policy ⁠chief Kaja Kallas. - [What it's like to transfer clubs during a World Cu...](https://test.viapokes.com/what-its-like-to-transfer-clubs-during-a-world-cu/): Plenty of players have moved clubs during a major tournament, but what is that experience like and how much does it impact negotiations? - [Ram Gopal Varma reviews Lenin, calls Akhil best actor of Akkineni family: ‘Swear this on Nagarjuna’](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-gopal-varma-reviews-lenin-calls-akhil-best-actor-of-akkineni-family-swear-this-on-nagarjuna/): Ram Gopal Varma is all praise for Akhil Akkineni, son of superstar Nagarjuna, after watching his latest film Lenin. - [Dubai housing market stays resilient amid Middle East tensions; H1 residential deals touch AED 226 billion: ANAROCK](https://test.viapokes.com/dubai-housing-market-stays-resilient-amid-middle-east-tensions-h1-residential-deals-touch-aed-226-billion-anarock/): Dubai's residential real estate market remained resilient despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with housing transactions worth AED 225.7 billion recorded in the first half of 2026, according to a new report by ANAROCK. - [Latest OTT releases (July 13-July 19): 15 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-july-13-july-19-15-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Anya Taylor-Joy stars in and executive-produces her most propulsive project since The Queen’s Gambit, playing Luciana “Lucky” Armstrong, a con artist whose multimillion-dollar heist goes catastrophically wrong, leaving her hunted by the FBI and a ruthless crime boss with no mercy and a very long memory. - [Mulling ban, EU gets expert verdict on social media for children](https://test.viapokes.com/mulling-ban-eu-gets-expert-verdict-on-social-media-for-children/): The European Union has ramped up the pressure on social media platforms to dismantle their “addictive” features, after a similar warning to TikTok in February. - [Fish takes celeb golf title over Pavelski, Curry](https://test.viapokes.com/fish-takes-celeb-golf-title-over-pavelski-curry/): Former tennis player Mardy Fish won his third American Century Championship title Sunday in Tahoe. - [Internet calls Ravi Kishan's daughter Rivva Kishan ‘biggest snake’ as she betrays ‘sister’ Dolly Javed on Alliance](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-calls-ravi-kishans-daughter-rivva-kishan-biggest-snake-as-she-betrays-sister-dolly-javed-on-alliance/): Reality show Alliance has witnessed another dramatic eviction, but it is not just Dolly Javed's exit that has grabbed attention. - [Antony Waste shares in focus after 9 workers killed in Pune waste mound collapse; operations halted](https://test.viapokes.com/antony-waste-shares-in-focus-after-9-workers-killed-in-pune-waste-mound-collapse-operations-halted/): Shares of Antony Waste Handling Cell are likely to remain under pressure on July 13 after nine workers were killed when a waste mound outside its PCMC Waste-to-Energy plant in Pune collapsed following continuous and exceptionally heavy rainfall last week. - [The grandma-inspired slip-on is 2026's comfiest shoe trend](https://test.viapokes.com/the-grandma-inspired-slip-on-is-2026s-comfiest-shoe-trend/): Your grandma's slip-on shoe is taking over your footwear wardrobe. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. ends latest round of airstrikes on Iran after Tehran strikes Gulf states](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-ends-latest-round-of-airstrikes-on-iran-after-tehran-strikes-gulf-states/): The U.S. military yesterday said it had launched a new wave of attacks against Iran, after renewed fighting over the Strait of Hormuz saw several of Washington’s Gulf allies targeted by incoming fire. - [📸 'Ted Lasso' actor makes USL debut](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%b8-ted-lasso-actor-makes-usl-debut/): Fernández was subbed on in the 79th minute of El Paso's USL Cup match against New Mexico United on Saturday night. - [Nagarjuna says it was a ‘terrible time’ when Akhil Akkineni had freak accident: ‘Something changed in him’](https://test.viapokes.com/nagarjuna-says-it-was-a-terrible-time-when-akhil-akkineni-had-freak-accident-something-changed-in-him/): Actor Akhil Akkineni returned from a three-year hiatus and tasted success with his recent release, Lenin. - [Oil Price Today (July 13): Crude oil up almost 5%, nears $80 as US, Iran unleash more strikes. $100 in sight?](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-price-today-july-13-crude-oil-up-almost-5-nears-80-as-us-iran-unleash-more-strikes-100-in-sight/): Oil prices surged more than 4% on Monday after Iran widened its military strikes to Gulf states following fresh attacks by the United States, raising concerns over the security of energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Horoscope Today: July 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-13-2026/): Get to the point, Scorps. You have been seeing things clearly, but this time it is up to you to accept what you have known all along. - [U.S. launches more strikes on Iran as standoff over Strait of Hormuz escalates](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-launches-more-strikes-on-iran-as-standoff-over-strait-of-hormuz-escalates/): The U.S. military said it has launched another round of strikes against Iran "to degrade their ability to attack commercial ships freely transiting the Strait of Hormuz." - ['The last thing you want to do is lay an egg': Wha...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-last-thing-you-want-to-do-is-lay-an-egg-wha/): Stars who have thrived -- and failed -- under the hometown Derby spotlight share their stories and advice for Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber. - [Vijay's Jana Nayagan to release uncut ‘as it was meant to be’ in this country after CBFC makes cuts, rates it A in India](https://test.viapokes.com/vijays-jana-nayagan-to-release-uncut-as-it-was-meant-to-be-in-this-country-after-cbfc-makes-cuts-rates-it-a-in-india/): Actor and chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, is finally hitting screens after a 7-month delay. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-2/): The Indian stock market recorded strong gains on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty rising more than 1% each as in-line earnings from IT heavyweight TCS, positive global cues and other factors boosted investor sentiment. - [Athiya Shetty’s Manish Malhotra sari reimagines Radha-Krishna iconography in the woven form](https://test.viapokes.com/athiya-shettys-manish-malhotra-sari-reimagines-radha-krishna-iconography-in-the-woven-form/): Athiya Shetty made a compelling case for wearing craft-forward heritage textiles in a Manish Malhotra sari at Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar’s star-studded wedding reception in Mumbai. - [At least 27 killed as fire breaks out at pub in Bangkok](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-27-killed-as-fire-breaks-out-at-pub-in-bangkok/): A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning (July 13, 2026), killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, officials said. - [Yanks' Schlittler playing it safe, won't pitch in ...](https://test.viapokes.com/yanks-schlittler-playing-it-safe-wont-pitch-in/): Yankees star Cam Schlittler will attend but not pitch in the All-Star Game, instead choosing to play it safe on what normally would be his recovery day after a start. - [Muzammil Ibrahim breaks silence on saying he has ‘no regrets’ about breakup with Deepika Padukone](https://test.viapokes.com/muzammil-ibrahim-breaks-silence-on-saying-he-has-no-regrets-about-breakup-with-deepika-padukone/): An old interview clip of actor-model Muzammil Ibrahim talking about his breakup with Deepika Padukone years ago has now resurfaced. - [Vijay Kedia buys 3.58 lakh shares in this IT company that nearly doubled investor money](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-kedia-buys-3-58-lakh-shares-in-this-it-company-that-nearly-doubled-investor-money/): Vijay Kedia-backed Kedia Securities has acquired 3.58 lakh shares in Exato Technologies, raising the combined holding of the firm and persons acting in concert to 9.68% of the company’s paid-up share capital. - [7 habits to adopt to support your body's natural lymphatic drainage process](https://test.viapokes.com/7-habits-to-adopt-to-support-your-bodys-natural-lymphatic-drainage-process/): Do you know how water retention occurs? - [Chinese geologists question safety of Brahmaputra Mega-Dam in Tibet being built over active seismic fault line](https://test.viapokes.com/chinese-geologists-question-safety-of-brahmaputra-mega-dam-in-tibet-being-built-over-active-seismic-fault-line/): A study by Chinese geologists has found that an active fault line beneath the world’s largest hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet could affect its structural stability, raising questions over Beijing's repeated claims that it would help prevent disasters in the region. - [Day 1 winners, losers: Just what you'd expect -- t...](https://test.viapokes.com/day-1-winners-losers-just-what-youd-expect-t/): The first 135 picks are in the books. Who knocked it out of the park? - [Michael makes history as highest-grossing biopic, crossing $1 billion worldwide; beats Bohemian Rhapsody, Oppenheimer](https://test.viapokes.com/michael-makes-history-as-highest-grossing-biopic-crossing-1-billion-worldwide-beats-bohemian-rhapsody-oppenheimer/): More than 17 years after his death, Michael Jackson is still breaking records. - [Market trading guide: CDSL among 2 stock recommendations for Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-cdsl-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-monday/): Markets witnessed a strong rebound on Friday, with benchmark indices gaining nearly a per cent amid supportive global cues and encouraging earnings from the IT pack. - [The best volume-boosting shampoos for fine hair](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-volume-boosting-shampoos-for-fine-hair/): Getting noticeable volume from a shampoo can feel nearly impossible when you have fine hair. - [Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds, rain to China](https://test.viapokes.com/typhoon-bavi-weakens-but-still-brings-strong-winds-rain-to-china/): A toppled metal structure after strong winds brought by Typhoon Bavi near Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China on Sunday (July 12, 2026). - [Bellingham's big night eclipses anonymous Haaland ...](https://test.viapokes.com/bellinghams-big-night-eclipses-anonymous-haaland/): Jude Bellingham struck twice as England came from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in extra time and reach the World Cup semifinals amid sweltering Florida heat. - [Trisha Krishnan recalls what a great honour it was to play S Janaki in 96, veteran singer's final on-screen appearance](https://test.viapokes.com/trisha-krishnan-recalls-what-a-great-honour-it-was-to-play-s-janaki-in-96-veteran-singers-final-on-screen-appearance/): Fans dug out the deleted scene after news of Janaki’s death broke, along with videos of Chinmayi Sripaada, who had dubbed for Trisha, talking about the scene. - [Iran moves to close Strait of Hormuz. Should investors fear a Nifty crash in coming days?](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-moves-to-close-strait-of-hormuz-should-investors-fear-a-nifty-crash-in-coming-days/): Indian equities may face another volatile week as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and fresh US strikes on Iran raise the risk of higher crude oil prices, foreign outflows and pressure on the rupee. - [U.S., U.K., and 12 other nations reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China’s claims in South China Sea](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-u-k-and-12-other-nations-reaffirm-2016-ruling-invalidating-chinas-claims-in-south-china-sea/): The United States, the United Kingdom and a dozen other Western and Asian countries reasserted on Sunday (July 12, 2026) that China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea are illegal based on a 2016 arbitration ruling. - [Swiss fume as VAR gets Embolo red card for diving](https://test.viapokes.com/swiss-fume-as-var-gets-embolo-red-card-for-diving/): Switzerland forward Breel Embolo was sent off in the second half of a World Cup quarterfinal match with Argentina on Saturday night after a video review showed he was guilty of simulation. - [Kareena Kapoor stuns in white bikini as she enjoys a swim in the Aegean Sea during vacation; see photos](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-stuns-in-white-bikini-as-she-enjoys-a-swim-in-the-aegean-sea-during-vacation-see-photos/): Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor is currently enjoying a family holiday in Greece, and she is making the most of it. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-12-2026/): Take another look at your life. Get a second opinion on your health or simply take charge of how you are showing up. - [Bangladesh Media Ban: Bangladesh bars media from publishing Hasina statements](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-media-ban-bangladesh-bars-media-from-publishing-hasina-statements/): DHAKA: Tarique Rahman's government in Bangladesh has directed all print, electronic, online, and social media platforms to comply with court directives barring the broadcast or publication of statements by deposed former PM and "fugitive" Sheikh Hasina. - [The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare: Netflix documentary to explore brutal student killings; release date & more](https://test.viapokes.com/the-idaho-murders-college-nightmare-netflix-documentary-to-explore-brutal-student-killings-release-date-more/): Netflix is set to release a documentary on the Idaho student murders – The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare – on July 29. - [Global Market: TSMC likely to post record Q2 profit as AI chip demand powers growth](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-tsmc-likely-to-post-record-q2-profit-as-ai-chip-demand-powers-growth/): Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-16-2026/): A fortunate turn of events is happening for you, Libra. A swing in the right direction and a definite win are around the corner. - [What is Greater Tunb Island, the strategic point in the Strait of Hormuz targeted by U.S. airstrikes?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-greater-tunb-island-the-strategic-point-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-targeted-by-u-s-airstrikes/): Explosions at an unknown location, during U.S. Central Command says are strikes on Iran. - [Tactics, tiredness and Tuchel: How England lost th...](https://test.viapokes.com/tactics-tiredness-and-tuchel-how-england-lost-th/): The agony is perpetual, and the torment terminal. - [Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 6: Ajay Devgn's comedy slows down on weekdays, makes over ₹89 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/dhamaal-4-box-office-collection-day-6-ajay-devgns-comedy-slows-down-on-weekdays-makes-over-%e2%82%b989-crore/): Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 6: The fourth instalment in the Dhamaal franchise, led by Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved Jaaferi, was released in theatres on July 10 to mixed reviews from critics and audiences. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-4/): The UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to unlock new business opportunities and deepen bilateral economic engagement, prompting British Airways to expand its operations in the Indian market. - [Horoscope Today: July 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-16-2026/): Creative solutions are possible for you, Taurus. Stay ahead of the game by taking alternate routes and approaches to the same challenges. - [U.S. says will not obstruct Venezuela Opposition leader's return](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-says-will-not-obstruct-venezuela-opposition-leaders-return/): Venezuelan Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. - [Source: Jets, Perfetti agree to 5-year, $30M deal](https://test.viapokes.com/source-jets-perfetti-agree-to-5-year-30m-deal/): The Winnipeg Jets and center Cole Perfetti have avoided salary arbitration with a new five-year, $30 million contract, an NHL source told ESPN. - [Could Scott Peterson be innocent? New documentary revisits Laci Peterson murder case; 'there's no way he did this'](https://test.viapokes.com/could-scott-peterson-be-innocent-new-documentary-revisits-laci-peterson-murder-case-theres-no-way-he-did-this/): More than 20 years after Scott Peterson was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife, Laci Peterson and their unborn son, Conner, a new A&E documentary is raising fresh questions about the case. - [Denim bermuda shorts are 2026’s streetwear staple—here’s how to style them](https://test.viapokes.com/denim-bermuda-shorts-are-2026s-streetwear-staple-heres-how-to-style-them/): I have to admit: Bermuda shorts and I have never really gotten along. - [Lebanon, Israel move toward implementing withdrawal agreement: U.S. officials](https://test.viapokes.com/lebanon-israel-move-toward-implementing-withdrawal-agreement-u-s-officials/): The designated zones generated some controversy in Lebanon, because Israeli troops were not present in most of the selected area to begin with, raising questions about how a withdrawal could take place. - [Messi, Argentina stun England late to reach final](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-argentina-stun-england-late-to-reach-final/): Argentina sealed a dramatic semifinal fightback against England at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with two goals in the final five minutes to clinch a 2-1 win and book a World Cup final clash with Spain on Sunday. - [Haiwaan first look out: Hints dropped about Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Kumar's roles in Priyadarshan film. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/haiwaan-first-look-out-hints-dropped-about-saif-ali-khan-akshay-kumars-roles-in-priyadarshan-film-see-pics/): The first look of Priyadarshan’s upcoming film Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan in lead roles, was released on Wednesday. - [US stocks today: US stocks end higher on cool inflation data, strong earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-higher-on-cool-inflation-data-strong-earnings/): Wall Street stocks gained ground as softening inflation ​data and a robust beginning of second-quarter earnings season put investors in a buying mood. - [Madhuri Dixit Nene’s sari border features badla-embroidered, sequin-embellished elephants motifs](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-dixit-nenes-sari-border-features-badla-embroidered-sequin-embellished-elephants-motifs/): Madhuri Dixit Nene knows how to work a sari. - [West Asia War LIVE: U.S. says 90-minute airstrikes target Greater Tunb Island, strategic point in Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-says-90-minute-airstrikes-target-greater-tunb-island-strategic-point-in-strait-of-hormuz/) - [World Cup Daily live: Argentina fans take over Atl...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-live-argentina-fans-take-over-atl/): Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition as England and Argentina battle for a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. - [Aamir Khan's friend says he has seen him cry over heartbreak amid backlash over third marriage with Gauri Spratt](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khans-friend-says-he-has-seen-him-cry-over-heartbreak-amid-backlash-over-third-marriage-with-gauri-spratt/): Aamir Khan tied the knot for the third time with Gauri Spratt on July 5, 2026. - [SpaceX shares fall below IPO price for first time as post-listing excitement fades](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-shares-fall-below-ipo-price-for-first-time-as-post-listing-excitement-fades/): SpaceX shares fell below their IPO price for the first time on Wednesday, just over a month after the company’s record market debut drew huge investor interest and made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. - [Over a decade after their 13-hour first date, this couple held their wedding in Dubai](https://test.viapokes.com/over-a-decade-after-their-13-hour-first-date-this-couple-held-their-wedding-in-dubai/): Kiran Dosanjh had always imagined herself as a pastel bride. Yet after trying on one pale lehenga after another, none made her feel ready for the Anand Karaj. - [Pat Oliphant, fearless Pulitzer-winning political cartoonist, dies at 90](https://test.viapokes.com/pat-oliphant-fearless-pulitzer-winning-political-cartoonist-dies-at-90/): Pat Oliphant, winner of the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning works in his office in this May, 1967 photograph. - [The top 10 wideouts in the NFL, per league execs: ...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-top-10-wideouts-in-the-nfl-per-league-execs/): Ja'Marr Chase or Justin Jefferson or someone else at No. - [Madhuri Grover doubles down on saying the poor having children increases poverty: ‘Logon ko bechare banne ka shauk hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-grover-doubles-down-on-saying-the-poor-having-children-increases-poverty-logon-ko-bechare-banne-ka-shauk-hai/): In Season 2 of the Netflix reality show Lock Upp, Ashneer Grover’s wife, Madhuri Grover, made a statement that rubbed many the wrong way. - [ICICI Lombard Q1 Results: Profit falls 46% on commercial insurance slowdown, higher claims](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-lombard-q1-results-profit-falls-46-on-commercial-insurance-slowdown-higher-claims/): India's ICICI Lombard General Insurance ​reported a 46% ​drop in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, hurt by ​weakness in the commercial insurance segment and a rise in claims paid. - [If you can’t stop crying on your birthday every year, host a ‘craft party’](https://test.viapokes.com/if-you-cant-stop-crying-on-your-birthday-every-year-host-a-craft-party/): On the day she turned 28, journalist Darshita Goyal, a self-anointed birthday crier for many years, decided to switch things up. - [U.S. says 90-minute airstrikes target Greater Tunb Island, strategic point in Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-says-90-minute-airstrikes-target-greater-tunb-island-strategic-point-in-strait-of-hormuz/): A screengrab from a video obtained from social media on July 15 shows what U.S. Central Command say was a U.S. strike on Iran. Credit: X/U.S. - [📈 Updated MLB prospect rankings for each team](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%88-updated-mlb-prospect-rankings-for-each-team/): Who is rising and falling in every major league farm system after the MLB draft? Kiley McDaniel digs in. - [‘Five Star Weekend’ Star Regina Hall on How Spike Lee Inspired Her Career](https://test.viapokes.com/five-star-weekend-star-regina-hall-on-how-spike-lee-inspired-her-career/): Regina Hall, 55, is an actress known for the films “Scary Movie” and four of its sequels, “Support the Girls” and “One Battle After Another.” She co-stars in “The Five Star Weekend” miniseries on Peacock. - [Euro zone bond yields tick higher along with oil prices after big swings](https://test.viapokes.com/euro-zone-bond-yields-tick-higher-along-with-oil-prices-after-big-swings/): Euro zone bond yields edged higher on Wednesday as oil prices climbed, a day after swinging dramatically over the re-escalation of conflict in the Middle East and the release of U.S. - [Lithuania PM Mindaugas Sinkevicius says allowing Taiwan's de-facto embassy was 'maybe too brave'](https://test.viapokes.com/lithuania-pm-mindaugas-sinkevicius-says-allowing-taiwans-de-facto-embassy-was-maybe-too-brave/): Taiwanese and Lithuanian flags displayed at Taiwan embassy in Vilnius. - [Practices in socks? Tug-of-wars? How CLA could rev...](https://test.viapokes.com/practices-in-socks-tug-of-wars-how-cla-could-rev/): The Constraints-Led Approach has been around for decades, but coach Alex Sarama has brought it to the WNBA for the first time. - [Birthday girl Aamna Sharif on exploring Europe amid the intense heatwave](https://test.viapokes.com/birthday-girl-aamna-sharif-on-exploring-europe-amid-the-intense-heatwave/): Actor Aamna Sharif took off with her husband Amit Kapoor and son Arain to Europe late last month to have a pre-birthday celebration. - [U.S. House of Representative passes bill to ‘ditch the switch’ and make daylight saving time permanent](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-house-of-representative-passes-bill-to-ditch-the-switch-and-make-daylight-saving-time-permanent/): Picture of clockmakers adjust the time zone controllers. - [Gracie Abrams is trying to live in the moment](https://test.viapokes.com/gracie-abrams-is-trying-to-live-in-the-moment/): Gracie Abrams has just made it through airport security when she hops onto our Zoom call. - [Nifty to hit 27,000 in one year? PL Capital says Middle East crisis, El Nino can play a spoil sport; names 15 top picks](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-to-hit-27000-in-one-year-pl-capital-says-middle-east-crisis-el-nino-can-play-a-spoil-sport-names-15-top-picks/): Global stock markets saw a sharp downturn earlier this year, but Dalal Street has begun to show strong resilience recently. - [2026 Open Championship: Experts' picks and betting...](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-open-championship-experts-picks-and-betting/): Who do our golf experts think will win? Where does our betting expert believe there is value? We break down the favorites and more at the Open Championship. - [Anurag Kashyap says he lacks courage to go on hunger strike like Sonam Wangchuk: ‘Chup rehne mein sharam aaney lagi hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-says-he-lacks-courage-to-go-on-hunger-strike-like-sonam-wangchuk-chup-rehne-mein-sharam-aaney-lagi-hai/): Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is the latest to show his support for activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike for 18 days and counting now. - [India-U.K. DCC not applicable to Indians working in the U.K. before July 15](https://test.viapokes.com/india-u-k-dcc-not-applicable-to-indians-working-in-the-u-k-before-july-15/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Ranking the NBA's 10 most interesting sophomore pl...](https://test.viapokes.com/ranking-the-nbas-10-most-interesting-sophomore-pl/): What do young Spurs Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant have in store for Year 2? Let's evaluate intriguing players from the 2025 NBA draft class. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-15-2026/): Stay curious. If there is one thing you need to remember today, Virgo, it is to stay curious. - [Bigg Boss 18, Splitsvilla fame Kashish Kapoor to enter Kunal Kemmu's Alliance as new wildcard](https://test.viapokes.com/bigg-boss-18-splitsvilla-fame-kashish-kapoor-to-enter-kunal-kemmus-alliance-as-new-wildcard/): Last week, Aly Goni and Seema Sajdeh entered Kunal Kemmu's reality show Alliance as wildcard contestants, and Aly's arrival completely changed the dynamics inside the house. - [HDB Financial Q1 Results: Profit jumps 38% YoY to Rs 785 crore; NII up 20%](https://test.viapokes.com/hdb-financial-q1-results-profit-jumps-38-yoy-to-rs-785-crore-nii-up-20/): HDB Financial Services on Wednesday reported a 38% year-on-year (YoY) rise in profit after tax for the June quarter, helped by strong growth in net interest income and lower pressure from asset quality. - [What are the gains from the India-U.K. trade deal? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-are-the-gains-from-the-india-u-k-trade-deal-explained/): As per the deal, the U.K. will immediately on implementation eliminate tariffs on 96.8% of its tariff lines, accounting for 97.7% of the trade value. - ['Leave Your Image In Dressing Room': Sunil Gavaskar Slams Shubman Gill For Poor Shot Selection At Gabba | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/leave-your-image-in-dressing-room-sunil-gavaskar-slams-shubman-gill-for-poor-shot-selection-at-gabba-cricket-news/): Shubman Gill got out driving an outside-off ball against Mitchell Starc. - [Jana Nayagan release date confirmed: TN CM Vijay's final film to finally hit screens on July 23; know all details](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-release-date-confirmed-tn-cm-vijays-final-film-to-finally-hit-screens-on-july-23-know-all-details/): H Vinoth’s Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan is finally hitting screens months after the lead star stood for elections and became the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. - [Are we really paying for the benefits of a sauna in cities that already feel like one?](https://test.viapokes.com/are-we-really-paying-for-the-benefits-of-a-sauna-in-cities-that-already-feel-like-one/): I don't get why someone who can barely handle the heat even with a fan would choose to sit in a hot, stuffy room—just step outside at noon and you’ll get the same experience,” declared my friend Rayeesa Raffiq, a social media manager in Chennai, as we sat in bustling traffic. - [Concerned over civilian deaths, Mirwaiz urges Pakistan to prioritise dialogue, restraint in PoK](https://test.viapokes.com/concerned-over-civilian-deaths-mirwaiz-urges-pakistan-to-prioritise-dialogue-restraint-in-pok/): Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. - [Cease, 10 AL relievers silence NL in 15-K shutout](https://test.viapokes.com/cease-10-al-relievers-silence-nl-in-15-k-shutout/): Starting pitcher Dylan Cease combined with 10 relievers in a dominant three-hit, 15-strikeout shutout of the National League in a 4-0 win in Tuesday night's All-Star Game. - [Priyanka Chopra says husband Nick Jonas is her go-to source for B'wood gossip](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-says-husband-nick-jonas-is-her-go-to-source-for-bwood-gossip/): Singer Nick Jonas recently confessed that he is more up to date on Bollywood gossip than his wife-actor, Priyanka Chopra, even revealing that he secretly follows a few celebrity gossip accounts to keep track of the latest "tea". - [Global Market: ASML raises 2026 outlook as AI boom drives strong earnings, plans capacity expansion](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-asml-raises-2026-outlook-as-ai-boom-drives-strong-earnings-plans-capacity-expansion/): The world's largest supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, ASML, has raised its financial outlook for 2026 after reporting stronger-than-expected second-quarter results, buoyed by surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaking equipment, Reuters reported. - [Inside Alia Bhatt's sari wardrobe for best friend Akansha Ranjan’s wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-alia-bhatts-sari-wardrobe-for-best-friend-akansha-ranjans-wedding/): For the wedding ceremony, Bhatt turned to a custom ash-blue tiered sari by Jaipur-based designer Punit Balana. - [Why China’s 4.3% growth is worrying its government | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-chinas-4-3-growth-is-worrying-its-government-explained/): China’s economy grew 4.3% in the second quarter of 2026, according to data released on Wednesday (July 15, 2026) by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). - [Transfer rumors, news: USMNT striker Balogun on Ju...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-usmnt-striker-balogun-on-ju/): Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are interested in Benfica winger Andreas Schjelderup. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Shilpa Shinde claims Shivangi Joshi had multiple affairs with co-stars: ‘Aise logon ko main saamne naa khada karun’](https://test.viapokes.com/shilpa-shinde-claims-shivangi-joshi-had-multiple-affairs-with-co-stars-aise-logon-ko-main-saamne-naa-khada-karun/): After winning Bigg Boss Season 11, Shilpa Shinde is now competing alongside other celebrities on the new reality show, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. - [Explained: Why SK Hynix ADR premiums soared 50% over South Korean shares and how this reminds market of dotcom bubble](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-why-sk-hynix-adr-premiums-soared-50-over-south-korean-shares-and-how-this-reminds-market-of-dotcom-bubble/): The premium of SK Hynix’s American depositary receipts (ADRs) over its South Korea-listed shares surged to more than 50% just three trading days after their Wall Street debut, drawing comparisons with TSMC’s ADR premium, which soared to nearly 100% during the dot-com bubble in the early 2000s. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-15-2026/): Let's get honest and real, Taurus. Have you been honouring your responsibilities with integrity? If your answer is yes—congratulations. - [U.S. Senators unveil bill for 100% tariffs on India, four others for buying Russian oil](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senators-unveil-bill-for-100-tariffs-on-india-four-others-for-buying-russian-oil/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [The AL shuts out the NL to win the All-Star Game! ...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-al-shuts-out-the-nl-to-win-the-all-star-game/): Baseball's best came to play. Relive all the action from the American League's dominant victory over the National League. - [Madhuri Grover says she was hurt by Farah Khan's instigation, reveals truth about Lock Upp's food quality | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-grover-says-she-was-hurt-by-farah-khans-instigation-reveals-truth-about-lock-upps-food-quality-interview/): The latest contestant to be eliminated from Lock Upp is entrepreneur Madhuri Jain Grover. - [Oil rises after US-Iran hostilities flare again with strikes on energy targets](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-rises-after-us-iran-hostilities-flare-again-with-strikes-on-energy-targets/): PERTH: Oil rose on Wednesday as President Donald Trump reimposed a naval blockade on all Iranian ports and Iran launched retaliatory strikes on U.S. - [Horoscope Today: July 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-15-2026/): Cosmic tip: Stay confident in your unique abilities to make the world go round. You attract what you are, so what do you want to magnetise? - [Trump threatens to hit Iran power plants next week if no deal](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-threatens-to-hit-iran-power-plants-next-week-if-no-deal/): U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) he would expand US strikes on Iran next week to target power plants and bridges if Tehran does not make a deal. - [Wiz end Dybantsa's summer league after 2 games](https://test.viapokes.com/wiz-end-dybantsas-summer-league-after-2-games/): The Wizards are shutting AJ Dybantsa down for the final two games of summer league after an impressive debut from the rookie. - [What happened to Joe Amabile? ‘Bachelor’ star reveals diagnosis and surgery plans: ‘Wasn’t expecting this’](https://test.viapokes.com/what-happened-to-joe-amabile-bachelor-star-reveals-diagnosis-and-surgery-plans-wasnt-expecting-this/): Former ‘Bachelor’ franchise star Joe Amabile has revealed that he has been diagnosed with an early-stage brain tumor and is preparing to undergo surgery. - [Why IBM shares crashed 26%: CEO Arvind Krishna highlights customer spending shifts towards AI](https://test.viapokes.com/why-ibm-shares-crashed-26-ceo-arvind-krishna-highlights-customer-spending-shifts-towards-ai/): IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna attributed the company's weaker-than-expected second-quarter performance to an unexpected shift in customer spending towards AI infrastructure, including servers, storage and memory, to secure supply-constrained hardware, which affected its Software and Infrastructure businesses. - [Everything to know about olive oil benefits for your heart, gut and brain health](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-to-know-about-olive-oil-benefits-for-your-heart-gut-and-brain-health/): There are wellness fads that come and go – small ripples in the supersonic cycle of social media consumerism. - [Nasa's Anil Menon, two Russians blast off for 8-month International Space Station mission](https://test.viapokes.com/nasas-anil-menon-two-russians-blast-off-for-8-month-international-space-station-mission/): The Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station with Expedition 75 crew members: NASA astronaut Anil Menon, Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov, and Anna Kikina onboard, Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. - [📈 Execs, coaches rank NFL's best linebackers](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%88-execs-coaches-rank-nfls-best-linebackers/): Evaluators around the league ranked their top 10 off-ball linebackers. Is Fred Warner still No. - [Smita Tambe: Filmmaking is never about one actor; every crew member deserves to be celebrated](https://test.viapokes.com/smita-tambe-filmmaking-is-never-about-one-actor-every-crew-member-deserves-to-be-celebrated/): Actor Smita Tambe believes the biggest strength of cinema lies in its collective effort. - [IIAS opposes Ujjivan SFB RSU plan over disclosure concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/iias-opposes-ujjivan-sfb-rsu-plan-over-disclosure-concerns/): Institutional Investor Advisory Services, a proxy advisory firm, told investors that it does not support Ujjivan Small Finance Bank's move to offer up to 20 million restricted stock units (RSUs) to the bank's senior leadership at a face value. - [I hated Mumbai until I started going on walks around the city](https://test.viapokes.com/i-hated-mumbai-until-i-started-going-on-walks-around-the-city/): Over a thousand kilometres away in Kolkata, Soumyadeep Roy, who began organising heritage and art tours in 2015, often surprises people when he reveals that Asia’s first newspaper (1780), the first-ever museum in India (1814) and the world’s very first fingerprint bureau (1897) can all be traced back to the City of Joy. - [MEA summons Iranian deputy envoy, after Indian national killed in attack on ship](https://test.viapokes.com/mea-summons-iranian-deputy-envoy-after-indian-national-killed-in-attack-on-ship/): Iranian diplomats including Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Mohammad Javad Hosseini, arrive at MEA as Ministry of External Affairs summons them, over recent attack on merchant vessels in Hormuz, in New Delhi on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. - [2026 MLB draft recap for all 30 teams: Best picks,...](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-mlb-draft-recap-for-all-30-teams-best-picks/): Now that all 20 rounds are in the books, it's time to see what Kiley McDaniel makes of your team's draft class. - [Why did Christopher Nolan choose Matt Damon as Odysseus in ‘The Odyssey’? Filmmaker explains](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-christopher-nolan-choose-matt-damon-as-odysseus-in-the-odyssey-filmmaker-explains/): Christopher Nolan has opened up about casting Matt Damon as Odysseus in The Odyssey, explaining that the actor’s relationship with audiences was a major factor behind his decision. - [Sebi exempts Juhi Chawla-owned Mehta Family Trust from Saurashtra Cement open offer](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-exempts-juhi-chawla-owned-mehta-family-trust-from-saurashtra-cement-open-offer/): Sebi on Tuesday exempted Mehta Family Trust, held by Bollywood actor Juhi Chawla and industrialist Jay Mehta, from making an open offer for the proposed indirect acquisition of shares and voting rights in Saurashtra Cement Ltd. - [14 Vogue-approved T-bar necklaces to add to your jewellery box](https://test.viapokes.com/14-vogue-approved-t-bar-necklaces-to-add-to-your-jewellery-box/): For anyone who is skeptical about the influence of entertainment on fashion—you’re in for a rude awakening. - [Bangkok bar that caught fire lacked basic safety measures: expert](https://test.viapokes.com/bangkok-bar-that-caught-fire-lacked-basic-safety-measures-expert/): Forensic police officers inspect the interior of the music bar where a fire killed a number of people in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. - [France counterattack, Argentina set pieces: How Wo...](https://test.viapokes.com/france-counterattack-argentina-set-pieces-how-wo/): We're down to the final four of the World Cup, with the four top-ranked teams set to square off. - [Shweta Mohan breaks down on stage at Ilaiyaraaja concert after S Janaki's death; says ‘don't hurt me further’ to trolls](https://test.viapokes.com/shweta-mohan-breaks-down-on-stage-at-ilaiyaraaja-concert-after-s-janakis-death-says-dont-hurt-me-further-to-trolls/): Legendary singer S Janaki’s death at 88 on July 11 in Mysuru has left a void in the film industry. - [Is Wall Street heading towards a massive crash by 2026-end? Here's what history may be hinting at](https://test.viapokes.com/is-wall-street-heading-towards-a-massive-crash-by-2026-end-heres-what-history-may-be-hinting-at/): The US stock market has so far had great year of returns, despite brief pockets of sharp selloff amid President Donald Trump’s flipflop policies and the raging conflict in the Middle East. - [15 foods that ease the physical symptoms of menopause, according to experts](https://test.viapokes.com/15-foods-that-ease-the-physical-symptoms-of-menopause-according-to-experts/): We tend to file changes in our body under "getting older" and move on, but for many women, the physical toll of menopause is compounded by nutrient gaps that have been building for years. - [Lebanon and Israel hold talks in Rome amid renewed West Asia fighting](https://test.viapokes.com/lebanon-and-israel-hold-talks-in-rome-amid-renewed-west-asia-fighting/): A motorcade arrives at the United States' Embassy in Rome, Italy, where ambassador-level talks between Israel and Lebanon are expected to take place on July 14, 2026. - [World Series of Poker main event final table set](https://test.viapokes.com/world-series-of-poker-main-event-final-table-set/): The nine players who will be competing for the $10 million first prize at the 2026 World Series of Poker are Lucas Jumalon, Rami Hammoud, Jamie Shaevel, Greg Mueller, Michael Gagliano, Mario Boos, Lauri Saaskilahti, Han Feng and Evagoras Evagorou. - [Tom Holland says FIFA World Cup star Erling Haaland ghosting his DM was ‘humbling’: ‘Not even a response’](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-says-fifa-world-cup-star-erling-haaland-ghosting-his-dm-was-humbling-not-even-a-response/): Hollywood actor Tom Holland has finally spoken about one of the internet's most talked-about celebrity ghosting stories. - [Global Market: CXMT set for July 27 Shanghai debut in Asia's biggest IPO of 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-cxmt-set-for-july-27-shanghai-debut-in-asias-biggest-ipo-of-2026/): China's leading memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), is scheduled to debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on July 27, according to two people familiar with the matter, Reuters reported. - [11 engagement ring cuts to know before choosing your diamond](https://test.viapokes.com/11-engagement-ring-cuts-to-know-before-choosing-your-diamond/): Perhaps the sweetest of all engagement ring cuts, wearing a heart-shaped engagement ring is a bold choice. - [Peace in Ukraine unlikely to be reached soon, Polish PM says](https://test.viapokes.com/peace-in-ukraine-unlikely-to-be-reached-soon-polish-pm-says/): Prime Minister Tusk ‌said Poland would host military exercises with French and British troops so that they can be prepared to ensure security for Ukraine. - [Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool, Chelsea, Spurs e...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-liverpool-chelsea-spurs-e/): Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are interested in Benfica winger Andreas Schjelderup. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Shaken, not stirred: From Tom Holland to Sydney Sweeney, actors who want to be the next James Bond](https://test.viapokes.com/shaken-not-stirred-from-tom-holland-to-sydney-sweeney-actors-who-want-to-be-the-next-james-bond/): So far, the James Bond film series boasts of 25 movies revolving around 007, produced by Eon Productions, and 27 films counting non-Eon productions. - [Global Market: UK bond yields hit one-month high as Middle East tensions boost rate-hike expectations](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-uk-bond-yields-hit-one-month-high-as-middle-east-tensions-boost-rate-hike-expectations/): Britain's two-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level in more than a month on Monday as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove oil prices higher, prompting investors to increase bets that the Bank of England will keep interest rates elevated for longer, according to Reuters. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-14-2026/): This new moon is nudging you to stop being defensive and stubborn and choose your battles wisely. - [Jaishankar discusses global developments, including West Asia, Ukraine with UN Chief Guterres](https://test.viapokes.com/jaishankar-discusses-global-developments-including-west-asia-ukraine-with-un-chief-guterres/): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations on July 14, 2026. - [Walker walks it off: Cards slugger wins HR Derby](https://test.viapokes.com/walker-walks-it-off-cards-slugger-wins-hr-derby/): Jordan Walker homered on his last six swings to beat hometown favorite Kyle Schwarber, becoming the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby. - [Alia Bhatt officially joins Tumbbad 2 as Sohum Shah welcomes her: ‘A new chapter unfolds’](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-officially-joins-tumbbad-2-as-sohum-shah-welcomes-her-a-new-chapter-unfolds/): Tumbbad is all set to get bigger. - [Nuvoco Vistas shares rocket 14% after Q1 net profit jumps 20%; firm reports strongest EBITDA ever](https://test.viapokes.com/nuvoco-vistas-shares-rocket-14-after-q1-net-profit-jumps-20-firm-reports-strongest-ebitda-ever/): Shares of Nuvoco Vistas surged as much as 14% to an intraday high of Rs 359 on the BSE on Tuesday after the company reported a 20% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 160 crore for the first quarter of FY27, while revenue increased 9% to Rs 3,129 crore. - [Horoscope Today: July 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-14-2026/): Cosmic tip: Forgiveness and compassion combine to grant you a renewed perspective. - [Pakistan Minister Naqvi meets FBI Director Kash Patel](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-minister-naqvi-meets-fbi-director-kash-patel/): Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi with FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington. - [Let's rank the top 10 quarterbacks in the NFL: Jos...](https://test.viapokes.com/lets-rank-the-top-10-quarterbacks-in-the-nfl-jos/): Who are the elite QBs in the NFL right now? Which passer ranks No. - [Shah Rukh Khan's Kuch Kuch Hota Hai co-star reveals battle with bulimia from young age: ‘Carried it silently’](https://test.viapokes.com/shah-rukh-khans-kuch-kuch-hota-hai-co-star-reveals-battle-with-bulimia-from-young-age-carried-it-silently/): Shah Rukh Khan's Kuch Kuch Hota Hai co-star Sana Saeed recently opened up about one of the most challenging aspects of her life. - [Explained | World Press Freedom Day and the Windhoek Declaration](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-world-press-freedom-day-and-the-windhoek-declaration/): The story so far: Every year, May 3 is observed as World Press Freedom Day to raise awareness about the state of press freedom globally as well the responsibilities and perils of the job. - [Vedanta, demerged Vedanta Aluminium, Vedanta Oil & Gas get rating upgrades from CRISIL](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-demerged-vedanta-aluminium-vedanta-oil-gas-get-rating-upgrades-from-crisil/): Vedanta, newly demerged Vedanta Aluminium Metal and Vedanta Oil and Gas have received rating upgrades from CRISIL Ratings following the group's demerger, with the agency citing stronger business and financial risk profiles across the entities. - [Silver: Unfair to turn Clark into 'political footb...](https://test.viapokes.com/silver-unfair-to-turn-clark-into-political-footb/): NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Fever star Caitlin Clark has become a "political football" amid debates about officiating and physical play in the WNBA. - [34 burning questions I had after watching The Odyssey](https://test.viapokes.com/34-burning-questions-i-had-after-watching-the-odyssey/): The following article contains spoilers for The Odyssey. - [Vicky Kaushal hugs Katrina Kaif tight on her first birthday as a mom, fans can't stop swooning](https://test.viapokes.com/vicky-kaushal-hugs-katrina-kaif-tight-on-her-first-birthday-as-a-mom-fans-cant-stop-swooning/): Love, hugs and birthday glow -- Vicky Kaushal checked all the boxes as Katrina Kaif celebrated her first birthday as a mom on Thursday. - [Sri Lanka’s former police chief found dead](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lankas-former-police-chief-found-dead/): Image used for representational purposes. - [Heat's Riley makes LeBron pitch; Giannis 'excited'...](https://test.viapokes.com/heats-riley-makes-lebron-pitch-giannis-excited/): Pat Riley and Giannis Antetokounmpo said they would love for LeBron James to return to the Miami Heat. - [Paresh Rawal claims Akshay Kumar's OMG 2 was his idea: ‘Ajay Devgn, Salman Khan, Karan Johar also knew it’](https://test.viapokes.com/paresh-rawal-claims-akshay-kumars-omg-2-was-his-idea-ajay-devgn-salman-khan-karan-johar-also-knew-it/): Akshay Kumar-starrer OMG 2 (2023) was a critically acclaimed film that also achieved box-office success. - [With climate ambitions in question, EU reforms carbon market](https://test.viapokes.com/with-climate-ambitions-in-question-eu-reforms-carbon-market/): Brussels has been under intense pressure to overhaul the two-decade-old Emissions Trading System (ETS), as the 27-nation EU seeks to shore up industry while tackling high energy costs. - [Global Market: China stocks face steep weekly losses as CXMT IPO sparks liquidity crunch fears](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-stocks-face-steep-weekly-losses-as-cxmt-ipo-sparks-liquidity-crunch-fears/): Chinese equities tumbled on Friday, putting the country's benchmark indexes on course for their steepest weekly decline in two-and-a-half years, as investors grew concerned that the massive initial public offering (IPO) of memory chipmaker CXMT could absorb significant market liquidity. - [The 33 best colognes for men that you’ll be tempted to borrow](https://test.viapokes.com/the-33-best-colognes-for-men-that-youll-be-tempted-to-borrow/): While it's actually quite simple to apply a cologne correctly, there are best practices worth considering. - [Mets return with win under Philly's hazy sky](https://test.viapokes.com/mets-return-with-win-under-phillys-hazy-sky/): Francisco Alvarez homered twice, Brett Baty also went deep and the Mets defeated the Phillies 4-1 on Thursday night in the first major league game following the All-Star break. - [‘I have an actor in me’: Vijay's son Jason Sanjay teases plans after directorial debut Sigma](https://test.viapokes.com/i-have-an-actor-in-me-vijays-son-jason-sanjay-teases-plans-after-directorial-debut-sigma/): Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor Vijay’s son, Jason Sanjay, is all set to debut as a director with Sigma. - [BIMSTEC security chiefs vow joint action against terrorism, endorse maritime law enforcement principles](https://test.viapokes.com/bimstec-security-chiefs-vow-joint-action-against-terrorism-endorse-maritime-law-enforcement-principles/): NSA Ajit Doval exchanges a handshake with Indra Mani Pandey (Secretary General of BIMSTEC) during the 5th meeting of the BIMSTEC national security chiefs, in New Delhi on Thursday (July 16, 2026). - [Giannis: 'Whatever it takes' to win with Heat](https://test.viapokes.com/giannis-whatever-it-takes-to-win-with-heat/): Giannis Antetokounmpo, fueled by the pressure in Miami and the Heat's championship history, is hungry to win a title in South Beach. - [BTS' Normal music video reveals what their everyday life looks like beyond the spotlight. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-normal-music-video-reveals-what-their-everyday-life-looks-like-beyond-the-spotlight-watch/): BTS have finally unveiled the music video for Normal, bringing an end to days of fan theories and online speculation. - [What triggered Netflix's sharp post-earnings selloff?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-triggered-netflixs-sharp-post-earnings-selloff/): Netflix shares fell nearly 9% after weak third-quarter guidance overshadowed solid Q2 earnings, with investors also concerned about slower growth, reduced engagement disclosures and intensifying streaming competition. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): Something is shifting at a cellular level. Sag, the dead weight is getting too hard to carry and it is mainly emotional. - [SpaceX abruptly scrubs Starship test flight](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-abruptly-scrubs-starship-test-flight/): SpaceX's mega rocket Starship sits on the launch pad after its test flight was aborted when some of the engines failed to ignite, in Starbase, Texas. - [Suber leads after the first round of his first Ope...](https://test.viapokes.com/suber-leads-after-the-first-round-of-his-first-ope/): Jackson Suber leads after the first round of his first Open Championship. - [Vivek Oberoi dodges question on Sonam Wangchuk amid continued hunger strike: ‘Abhineta hun, neta nahi’](https://test.viapokes.com/vivek-oberoi-dodges-question-on-sonam-wangchuk-amid-continued-hunger-strike-abhineta-hun-neta-nahi/): As concern continues to grow over activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk's health amid his indefinite hunger strike, actor Vivek Oberoi has opted to stay away from the issue. - [CEAT shares crash 9% after Q1 net profit tumbles 96% YoY to Rs 4 crore. What lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/ceat-shares-crash-9-after-q1-net-profit-tumbles-96-yoy-to-rs-4-crore-what-lies-ahead/): Shares of CEAT sharply plunged more than 9% on Friday after the tyre-maker reported a whopping 96% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 4 crore for the April-June quarter of FY27. - [West Asia war LIVE: Seven people killed in U.S. strikes on bridges in southern Iranian city, says state media](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-seven-people-killed-in-u-s-strikes-on-bridges-in-southern-iranian-city-says-state-media/): Iran fires missiles and drones at U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): Here is something ironic for you to chew on today—Pisces, when you incarnated, you chose this very set of conditions to come through and live out. - [Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of U.S. midterms](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-revives-election-fraud-claims-ahead-of-u-s-midterms/): President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House on Thursday (July 16, 2026) in Washington. - [Ream: U.S. in 'shock' at poor showing in WC exit](https://test.viapokes.com/ream-u-s-in-shock-at-poor-showing-in-wc-exit/): USMNT captain Tim Ream said he and his teammates were in "shock" following their poor performance in exiting the 2026 World Cup at the hands of Belgium. - [Tom Cruise reviews Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, reveals what impressed him the most](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-cruise-reviews-christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-reveals-what-impressed-him-the-most/): Filmmaker Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has finally sailed into theatres, and the epic has been met with widespread critical acclaim. - [Most Viewed Business News Articles, Top News Articles](https://test.viapokes.com/most-viewed-business-news-articles-top-news-articles/): Donald Trump's second term as US President will begin with his inauguration on Monday. - [Bahrain and Kuwait face Iranian fire as U.S. airstrikes expand to target more bridges](https://test.viapokes.com/bahrain-and-kuwait-face-iranian-fire-as-u-s-airstrikes-expand-to-target-more-bridges/): Bahrain and Kuwait faced incoming Iranian fire early on Friday (July 17, 2026) as U.S. airstrikes expanded to target more bridges in the Islamic Republic. - [Best first-round sights, sounds and shots: McIlroy...](https://test.viapokes.com/best-first-round-sights-sounds-and-shots-mcilroy/) - [Aamir Khan says 3 Idiots wasn't inspired by Sonam Wangchuk, expresses concern over his health: ‘Hope he ends his fast’](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khan-says-3-idiots-wasnt-inspired-by-sonam-wangchuk-expresses-concern-over-his-health-hope-he-ends-his-fast/): Actor Aamir Khan has finally broken his silence on educator and activist Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): Get on with some frequency music today, Taurus. - [Gangster Nitish Kaushal arrested in U.S.’s Vermont: FBI](https://test.viapokes.com/gangster-nitish-kaushal-arrested-in-u-s-s-vermont-fbi/): United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) captures Nitish Kaushal. - [Day 1 at the Open Championship: An unlikely leader...](https://test.viapokes.com/day-1-at-the-open-championship-an-unlikely-leader/): Jackson Suber had never been to Europe before and now he's on top of the leaderboard following the first round at Royal Birkdale. - [Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 7: Ajay Devgn's comedy sees another drop, closes in on ₹100 crore in India](https://test.viapokes.com/dhamaal-4-box-office-collection-day-7-ajay-devgns-comedy-sees-another-drop-closes-in-on-%e2%82%b9100-crore-in-india/): Dhamaal 4 box office collection day 7: Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Riteish Deshmukh and Jaaved Jaaferi's Dhamaal 4 opened to a decent response at the box office after its July 10 release, despite receiving mixed reviews from critics and audiences. - [Netflix earnings forecast disappoints Wall Street, shares tumble](https://test.viapokes.com/netflix-earnings-forecast-disappoints-wall-street-shares-tumble/): Netflix forecast third-quarter revenue and earnings on Thursday that fell short of Wall Street targets and said it would cut the frequency of viewing-hours reports as the company seeks new avenues of growth. - [Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): You and the cosmos were birthed in the same manner—through combustion, through an explosion of light. - [Trump to attend FIFA World Cup final on July 19: White House](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-to-attend-fifa-world-cup-final-on-july-19-white-house/): U.S. President Donald Trump will also attend a reception for football’s world governing body, FIFA, at Trump Tower in New York on July 17, 2026. File. - [Messi to critics: Nothing was handed to Argentina](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-to-critics-nothing-was-handed-to-argentina/): Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina's detractors: "Nothing was handed to us." - [Kris Jenner: All on father Robert Houghton and sister Karen Houghton as mother Mary Jo ‘MJ’ Campbell dies at 91](https://test.viapokes.com/kris-jenner-all-on-father-robert-houghton-and-sister-karen-houghton-as-mother-mary-jo-mj-campbell-dies-at-91/): Kris Jenner is mourning the loss of her mother, Mary Jo “MJ” Campbell, who died at the age of 91. - [Trump administration revives rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-administration-revives-rule-that-could-deny-green-cards-to-immigrants-who-use-public-benefits/): Under the policy, applicants for U.S. - [Hardik Pandya Urges Security To Go Easy On Fans Who Invaded Pitch For Selfies: Watch | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/hardik-pandya-urges-security-to-go-easy-on-fans-who-invaded-pitch-for-selfies-watch-cricketnext-news/): Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya returned to the domestic circuit and represented Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. - [What is Kris Jenner's net worth in 2026? Inside the Kardashian matriarch's fortune](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-kris-jenners-net-worth-in-2026-inside-the-kardashian-matriarchs-fortune/): Kris Jenner is mourning the loss of her mother, Mary Jo "MJ" Shannon, who passed away at the age of 91. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-16-2026/): Cut the cords that hold you back but remember not to cut off the roots that hold you together. - [Kremlin says there's no immediate prospect of resuming peace talks with Ukraine](https://test.viapokes.com/kremlin-says-theres-no-immediate-prospect-of-resuming-peace-talks-with-ukraine/): The Kremlin said on Thursday that there is ​no immediate prospect of resuming peace talks with Ukraine. - [Mitchell Starc Expresses Visible Frustration At Another Rain Interruption At The Gabba | Watch | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/mitchell-starc-expresses-visible-frustration-at-another-rain-interruption-at-the-gabba-watch-cricket-news/): Mitchell Starc's frustrations were obvious. - [Is ‘The Simpsons’ ending? ‘FOX Animation Domination’ on Sundays gets Fall revamp amid cancellation fears](https://test.viapokes.com/is-the-simpsons-ending-fox-animation-domination-on-sundays-gets-fall-revamp-amid-cancellation-fears/): As FOX announced its lineup of shows for the fall of 2026, viewers of 'The Simpsons' every Sunday night were left with apprehensions. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq ends lower as chip weakness offsets solid earnings, economic data](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-ends-lower-as-chip-weakness-offsets-solid-earnings-economic-data/): Chip stocks pulled ​the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 lower on Thursday as they continued to lead broader market moves despite generally upbeat U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-16-2026/): There is something exciting round the corner but you aren’t sure if you can do it or if you are capable. - [Bangladeshi diplomat appointed head of UN mission in Afghanistan](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladeshi-diplomat-appointed-head-of-un-mission-in-afghanistan/): A senior Bangladeshi diplomat has been appointed as head of the United Nations mission in Afghanistan. - [🗽 New York's big week: LeBron at Fanatics Fest](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%97%bd-new-yorks-big-week-lebron-at-fanatics-fest/): Follow our live coverage as the Sports Humanitarian Awards, ESPYS, Fanatics Fest, World Cup final and more turn the Big Apple into the center of the sports world. - [Mary Jo Shannon cause of death: What happened to Kris Jenner's mom and Kardashian family's ‘Grandma MJ’?](https://test.viapokes.com/mary-jo-shannon-cause-of-death-what-happened-to-kris-jenners-mom-and-kardashian-familys-grandma-mj/): Kris Jenner's mother and Kim Kardashian and Kyle Jenner's grandmother, Mary Jo Shannon, has passed away. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today | Live: US stocks slip as concerns over AI valuations weigh](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-live-us-stocks-slip-as-concerns-over-ai-valuations-weigh/): Oracle Corp. is ramping up AI investment with a $250 billion data center expansion, but the heavy spending is straining its finances and threatening its investment-grade credit rating. - [4 chic ways to wear Japanese sneakers with your flared jeans](https://test.viapokes.com/4-chic-ways-to-wear-japanese-sneakers-with-your-flared-jeans/): Japanese sneakers can be worn with everything you own in your wardrobe. - [LeBron says he's not ready to reveal next team](https://test.viapokes.com/lebron-says-hes-not-ready-to-reveal-next-team/): LeBron James remains undecided about where he'll play this season. - [Celina Jaitly opens up about trauma amid divorce from Peter Haag, being away from 3 kids: ‘Broke me, stole parts of me’](https://test.viapokes.com/celina-jaitly-opens-up-about-trauma-amid-divorce-from-peter-haag-being-away-from-3-kids-broke-me-stole-parts-of-me/): Actor Celina Jaitly has been through an ordeal in her personal life lately. - [Iran slams 'barbaric' U.S. attack after hospital evacuated due to nearby strike](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-slams-barbaric-u-s-attack-after-hospital-evacuated-due-to-nearby-strike/): Tehran on Thursday (July 16, 2026) accused the United States of carrying out a "barbaric attack" after a cancer hospital in Iran's southwest was forced to evacuate due to nearby strikes. - [NBA looking into deal between Bucks, Trent Jr.](https://test.viapokes.com/nba-looking-into-deal-between-bucks-trent-jr/): The NBA is investigating a four-year, $64 million deal between Gary Trent Jr. - [The Odyssey advance booking predicts Christopher Nolan film beating Oppenheimer opening; tickets go up to ₹3400](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-advance-booking-predicts-christopher-nolan-film-beating-oppenheimer-opening-tickets-go-up-to-%e2%82%b93400/): Tickets for The Odyssey went on sale in India on June 8, way before its July 17 release date. - [Fed's Logan calls for 'modestly higher' interest rates](https://test.viapokes.com/feds-logan-calls-for-modestly-higher-interest-rates/): Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan on Thursday became the first of Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's new colleagues to call publicly for an interest-rate hike, laying the groundwork for a possible dissent at the central bank's next ‌rate-setting meeting in ⁠just ⁠under two weeks. - [Nick Jonas’s first DM to Priyanka Chopra shows that women just want men to keep it simple](https://test.viapokes.com/nick-jonass-first-dm-to-priyanka-chopra-shows-that-women-just-want-men-to-keep-it-simple/): Despite the countless horror stories, I’ve always been a proponent of dating apps and not least because that’s where I met my partner. - [Israel tells Pentagon chief will keep troops in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza 'security zones'](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-tells-pentagon-chief-will-keep-troops-in-lebanon-syria-gaza-security-zones/): Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz. - [🏆 ESPYS 2026: Complete list of award winners](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%8f%86-espys-2026-complete-list-of-award-winners/): From Jalen Brunson to A'ja Wilson, see which athletes won at the 2026 ESPYS. - [Smita Bansal on choosing finite TV over daily soaps: Television has very similar plots and characters](https://test.viapokes.com/smita-bansal-on-choosing-finite-tv-over-daily-soaps-television-has-very-similar-plots-and-characters/): After headlining some of television’s longest-running daily soaps, Smita Bansal is ready to turn the page. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-2/): The Indian stock market closed on a muted note, with benchmark index Sensex closing almost unchanged on expiry day and Nifty ending below 24,100 as investors digested the rising uncertainties around the Iran-US war. - [Vogue's guide to the most flattering hair colours for every face shape and skin tone](https://test.viapokes.com/vogues-guide-to-the-most-flattering-hair-colours-for-every-face-shape-and-skin-tone/): The itch for a hair makeover most often than not starts with a celebrity’s glossy espresso brunette, a softly blended caramel balayage or that one shade of copper currently making its way across your feed. - [U.S. to change visa regulations for foreign students, journalists](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-to-change-visa-regulations-for-foreign-students-journalists/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [MLB second-half preview: Is your team a World Seri...](https://test.viapokes.com/mlb-second-half-preview-is-your-team-a-world-seri/): Who will rule the rest of the season? Here's everything you need to know coming out of the All-Star break. - [Mr India Supranational Abel Biju: The title comes with a responsibility I am happy to take on](https://test.viapokes.com/mr-india-supranational-abel-biju-the-title-comes-with-a-responsibility-i-am-happy-to-take-on/): A banker by profession, Abel Biju is looking to represent India globally at the Mister Supranational stage in Poland, and he is looking forward to being the face of the dreams of every Indian. - [Jio Financial Q1 Results: Profit skyrockets 155% YoY to Rs 830 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/jio-financial-q1-results-profit-skyrockets-155-yoy-to-rs-830-crore/): Jio Financial on Thursday reported 155% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 830 crore in the first quarter. - [At Vogue Wedding Atelier’s Evening with the Editor in London, legacy came up in heirlooms, fragrance and the modern wedding wardrobe](https://test.viapokes.com/at-vogue-wedding-ateliers-evening-with-the-editor-in-london-legacy-came-up-in-heirlooms-fragrance-and-the-modern-wedding-wardrobe/): At The Chancery Rosewood, Rochelle Pinto, Head of Editorial Content, joined friends of Vogue Tahira Chawla and Chhavi Seth Mediratta of CSME, for Vogue Wedding Atelier’s Evening with the Editor in London. - [U.K. urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-urges-fifa-to-investigate-argentina-over-falklands-banner-at-world-cup/): The British government on Thursday (July 16, 2026), urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the contested Falkland Islands. - [Exclusive! Dr Biju reacts to Digger director's email about casting an Indian actor](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-dr-biju-reacts-to-digger-directors-email-about-casting-an-indian-actor/): When the trailer for Digger dropped, audiences couldn’t stop talking about Tom Cruise’s startling transformation. - [New Zealand warns of tsunami threat after 5.9-magnitude quake](https://test.viapokes.com/new-zealand-warns-of-tsunami-threat-after-5-9-magnitude-quake/): A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit New Zealand on July 16, 2026. - [Stock Watch: Who has impressed? Who has struggled?...](https://test.viapokes.com/stock-watch-who-has-impressed-who-has-struggled/): Which players have stood out, and who has struggled? - [Toxic actor slams trolls criticising Kiara Advani over Tabaahi song while praising Yash: ‘Seriously? He's also married’](https://test.viapokes.com/toxic-actor-slams-trolls-criticising-kiara-advani-over-tabaahi-song-while-praising-yash-seriously-hes-also-married/): Benedict pointed out that Yash is married too, adding, “You see, Yash, he’s also married, he also has children. - [Global Market: TSMC to invest additional $100 billion in Arizona, raises capex on booming AI demand](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-tsmc-to-invest-additional-100-billion-in-arizona-raises-capex-on-booming-ai-demand/): Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. - [16 standout saris from Nita Ambani's wardrobe, from Banarasi to Paithani](https://test.viapokes.com/16-standout-saris-from-nita-ambanis-wardrobe-from-banarasi-to-paithani/): There are fashion patrons, and then there is Nita Ambani, whose wardrobe has consistently spotlighted India’s textile heritage through zari-rich Kanchipuram silks from Tamil Nadu, handwoven Banarasi silks from Varanasi, airy Jamdanis and fine mul cotton saris from Bengal, intricate Patolas from Gujarat and other region-specific weaves. - [Ukraine's Parliament approves Serhii Koretskyi as new Prime Minister](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraines-parliament-approves-serhii-koretskyi-as-new-prime-minister/): Serhii Koretskyi, head of state energy company Naftogaz. - [World Cup favorites France unravel as Spain book s...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-favorites-france-unravel-as-spain-book-s/): Spain have sealed their place in the 2026 World Cup final, but why did France collapse so easily? - [Sohail Khan says he was sexually harassed as a kid, confided in dad Salim Khan years later: 'Felt embarrassed, ashamed'](https://test.viapokes.com/sohail-khan-says-he-was-sexually-harassed-as-a-kid-confided-in-dad-salim-khan-years-later-felt-embarrassed-ashamed/): Bollywood actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan has been winning hearts on Alliance, with his team topping the leaderboard this week. - [Warren Buffett says he initiated Berkshire's Alphabet bet, but it is not his favourite. Here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/warren-buffett-says-he-initiated-berkshires-alphabet-bet-but-it-is-not-his-favourite-heres-why/): “I initiated it,” he said in an interview with CNBC. “I am not doing anything that he does not approve of. He is not doing anything I don’t approve of. - [I tried not drinking water during meals and these are the changes I've noticed](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tried-not-drinking-water-during-meals-and-these-are-the-changes-ive-noticed/): Deciding not to drink water during meals doesn’t mean drinking very little or not drinking it at all in general. - [Did Deepika Padukone post in support of Sonam Wangchuk? Fact checking viral 'failed leader' Instagram post](https://test.viapokes.com/did-deepika-padukone-post-in-support-of-sonam-wangchuk-fact-checking-viral-failed-leader-instagram-post/): As concern continues to mount over activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for nearly three weeks, social media has found itself buzzing over a viral claim involving Deepika Padukone. - [Protests erupt across Ukraine against removal of Defence Minister](https://test.viapokes.com/protests-erupt-across-ukraine-against-removal-of-defence-minister/): Ukraine's Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov. - [Transfer rumors, news: Bayern star Olise wants Rea...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-bayern-star-olise-wants-rea/): Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise wants to make a move to Real Madrid this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Ranbir Kapoor gets conjunctivitis from Raha ahead of Ramayana event in Delhi | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-gets-conjunctivitis-from-raha-ahead-of-ramayana-event-in-delhi-exclusive/): Ranbir Kapoor is gearing up for one of the biggest events of the year with the trailer launch of Ramayana, but he will be making an appearance under unexpected circumstances. - [FIIs will return to India, but these 5 reasons will keep them at bay for some time](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-will-return-to-india-but-these-5-reasons-will-keep-them-at-bay-for-some-time/): Foreign institutional investor (FII) selling has remained the biggest drag on Indian equities since 2024 and while recent inflows have offered some relief, domestic brokerage Elara Securities believes a broad-based return of overseas capital is still some distance away. - [No, you’re not spiralling—this really is the worst Mercury retrograde ever](https://test.viapokes.com/no-youre-not-spiralling-this-really-is-the-worst-mercury-retrograde-ever/): This year’s Mercury retrograde from June 29 to July 23 is one for the books. - [Trump says Iran has freed a detained U.S. citizen](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-iran-has-freed-a-detained-u-s-citizen/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Top storylines: Scottie and Rory, an English champ...](https://test.viapokes.com/top-storylines-scottie-and-rory-an-english-champ/): We break down what to watch at the 2026 Open Championship. - [Atul Kulkarni joins Sonam Wangchuk's protest with one-day hunger strike, urges Indian government to begin dialogue](https://test.viapokes.com/atul-kulkarni-joins-sonam-wangchuks-protest-with-one-day-hunger-strike-urges-indian-government-to-begin-dialogue/): Actor Atul Kulkarni will observe a one-day hunger strike from his home on July 16 in support of climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk. - [Explained: Why ICICI Lombard shares tumbled 15% in their biggest fall since the COVID crash](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-why-icici-lombard-shares-tumbled-15-in-their-biggest-fall-since-the-covid-crash/): Shares of ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company tumbled 15% on Thursday, putting the stock on course for its steepest single-day decline in more than six years after brokerages slashed target prices following the company's weaker-than-expected June quarter earnings. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. airstrikes hit northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run blockade](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-airstrikes-hit-northern-iran-as-it-disables-ship-trying-to-run-blockade/): Air defences were heard in parts of Tehran on Thursday morning (July 16, 2026), state media said, and explosions rang out in northern and western parts of the country. - [📱Top reaction to stunning Argentina comeback](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%b1top-reaction-to-stunning-argentina-comeback/): The sports world was thrilled by Argentina's dramatic 2-1 comeback win over England to advance to the World Cup Final. - [The Odyssey first reviews: Nolan's epic debuts to 99% Rotten Tomatoes score, critics call it ‘film of the year’](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-first-reviews-nolans-epic-debuts-to-99-rotten-tomatoes-score-critics-call-it-film-of-the-year/): The Odyssey first reviews: After months of feverish anticipation, fan theories and sky-high expectations, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is ready to sail into the theatres, and the early reviews are nothing short of euphoric. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-16-2026/): Share what’s on your mind, Leo and while you are at it, make sure you are leading the way with dignity and your signature moves. - [U.S. approves nearly $2 billion in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-approves-nearly-2-billion-in-weapons-sales-to-saudi-arabia/): The U.S. Department of Justice. - [Argentina show why they're reigning World Cup cham...](https://test.viapokes.com/argentina-show-why-theyre-reigning-world-cup-cham/): Argentina flipped the script yet again with two late goals to stun England, sending them to the World Cup final with a chance to repeat as champions vs. Spain. - [Jennifer Winget marries Singapore-based businessman William Ishmael in dreamy intimate UK wedding; first photos out](https://test.viapokes.com/jennifer-winget-marries-singapore-based-businessman-william-ishmael-in-dreamy-intimate-uk-wedding-first-photos-out/): Actor Jennifer Winget has started a new chapter in her life. - [U.S., Iran have blown past red lines as they lurch back toward all-out war](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-iran-have-blown-past-red-lines-as-they-lurch-back-toward-all-out-war/): A week after the United States and Iran signed a preliminary deal aimed at ending the war, an Iranian drone slammed into a cargo ship sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Wetzel: Inclusion of owner's family devalues Stanl...](https://test.viapokes.com/wetzel-inclusion-of-owners-family-devalues-stanl/): Someone should have saved Tom Dundon from his decision to put his whole family on the Stanley Cup. - [Punjabi singer Juss accused of copying BTS Jung Kook's Seven and 3D after Behgaya music video sparks fan outrage](https://test.viapokes.com/punjabi-singer-juss-accused-of-copying-bts-jung-kooks-seven-and-3d-after-behgaya-music-video-sparks-fan-outrage/): Punjabi singer Juss, popularly known for his songs Sunniyan Sunniyan and Tu Jo Mileya, is facing plagiarism allegations after fans spotted striking similarities between his latest music video, Behgaya, released two weeks ago, and BTS member Jung Kook's solo music videos for Seven and 3D. - [RBL Bank Q1 Results: Net profit rises 27% YoY to Rs 254 crore; Emirates NBD ownership boosts growth outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/rbl-bank-q1-results-net-profit-rises-27-yoy-to-rs-254-crore-emirates-nbd-ownership-boosts-growth-outlook/): RBL Bank reported a 27% year-on-year (YoY) rise in standalone net profit to Rs 254 crore for Q1 FY27. - [5 hacks to include more omega-3 fatty acids in your diet (even if you don't like fish)](https://test.viapokes.com/5-hacks-to-include-more-omega-3-fatty-acids-in-your-diet-even-if-you-dont-like-fish/): When it comes to healthy eating, there’s always mention of omega-3 fatty acids, which—not surprisingly—are also known as “good fats” precisely because of their beneficial properties. - [U.S. lawmaker urges Congress to review arms sales to India](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-lawmaker-urges-congress-to-review-arms-sales-to-india/): A U.S. lawmaker urges Congress to review India’s eligibility for U.S. arms sales. - [NFL suspends Cards exec for gambling violations](https://test.viapokes.com/nfl-suspends-cards-exec-for-gambling-violations/): The NFL has suspended Arizona Cardinals personnel executive Ryan Gold indefinitely for violating the league's gambling policy. - [Amol Parashar on dealing with rumours: I don’t get bothered until it’s distasteful](https://test.viapokes.com/amol-parashar-on-dealing-with-rumours-i-dont-get-bothered-until-its-distasteful/): Amol Parashar had the release of Gram Chikitsalay season 2 recently and he is revelling in the love for it. - [Trump threatens to increase Canada tariffs over wildfire smoke pollution](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-threatens-to-increase-canada-tariffs-over-wildfire-smoke-pollution/): U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday (July 17, 2026) an increase of tariff on Canada to cover the cost of smoke pollution from wildfires that have choked large parts of the United States. - [Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona, Real Madrid both...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-barcelona-real-madrid-both/): Argentina defender Cristian Romero is set to leave Tottenham amid interest from clubs including Barcelona and Real Madrid. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Anuradha Paudwal faces backlash for saying the institution of marriage has become weak because of gay rights](https://test.viapokes.com/anuradha-paudwal-faces-backlash-for-saying-the-institution-of-marriage-has-become-weak-because-of-gay-rights/): Veteran singer Anuradha Paudwal has stirred an online debate after her comments on the LGBTQ community, marriage, and modern society during a recent podcast surfaced online. - [Fred Kelly’s timeless investing lessons: Why the crowd is usually wrong](https://test.viapokes.com/fred-kellys-timeless-investing-lessons-why-the-crowd-is-usually-wrong/): Most investors feel safest when they move with the crowd. - [Priyanka Chopra’s Wimbledon 2026 maxi dress signals the return of the halterneck trend](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopras-wimbledon-2026-maxi-dress-signals-the-return-of-the-halterneck-trend/): Priyanka Chopra stepped into Centre Court in style at Wimbledon 2026 accompanied by her in-laws, Denise Jonas and Kevin Jonas. - [Flash flood kills 4, leaves 4 others missing in Vietnam](https://test.viapokes.com/flash-flood-kills-4-leaves-4-others-missing-in-vietnam/): This photo taken and released by Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on July 17, 2026, shows rescue workers addressing the aftermath of flash floods in Muong Than Commune, Lai Chau Province, northern Vietnam. - [NFL players renew push for grass on heels of WC](https://test.viapokes.com/nfl-players-renew-push-for-grass-on-heels-of-wc/): Dozens of NFL players are continuing their push for the installment of permanent grass playing surfaces across the league after it was used successfully for World Cup matches at 11 league stadiums. - [Vishal Dadlani, Prakash Raj question authorities as Sonam Wangchuk forcefully taken amid hunger strike: ‘Shame’](https://test.viapokes.com/vishal-dadlani-prakash-raj-question-authorities-as-sonam-wangchuk-forcefully-taken-amid-hunger-strike-shame/): Educator and scientist Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike took a dramatic turn on its 21st day after the climate activist was taken from the protest site at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar and shifted to Safdarjung Hospital. - [Kotak Mahindra Bank Q1 Results: Net profit climbs 26% YoY to Rs 4,123 crore; NII rises 9%](https://test.viapokes.com/kotak-mahindra-bank-q1-results-net-profit-climbs-26-yoy-to-rs-4123-crore-nii-rises-9/): Kotak Mahindra Bank on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 4,123 crore for the April-June quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027, marking a nearly 26% year-on-year (YoY) jump from Rs 3,282 crore in the year-ago period. - [Priyanka Chopra Jonas's smokey eyes and Karisma Kapoor's metallic blue eyeliner led this week's best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-jonass-smokey-eyes-and-karisma-kapoors-metallic-blue-eyeliner-led-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week's beauty looks struck a balance between elegance and playful experimentation. - [Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits southeastern Turkiye: disaster agency](https://test.viapokes.com/magnitude-5-0-earthquake-hits-southeastern-turkiye-disaster-agency/): A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck several southeastern provinces in Turkiye on Saturday (July 18, 2026) morning without causing casualties or damage, the country's disaster management agency said. - [Buzz: Why drafting Jonathan Taylor carries risk](https://test.viapokes.com/buzz-why-drafting-jonathan-taylor-carries-risk/): Liz Loza gives a history lesson to explain why the Colts' star could disappoint fantasy managers this season. - [Annu Kapoor backs Satluj OTT takedown, tells Diljit Dosanjh: ‘Why indulge in self-pity? Go to Supreme Court’](https://test.viapokes.com/annu-kapoor-backs-satluj-ott-takedown-tells-diljit-dosanjh-why-indulge-in-self-pity-go-to-supreme-court/): Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj landed in controversy after being taken down from ZEE5 just two days after its release. - [Fairfax picks up half of 3-year government bonds at auction](https://test.viapokes.com/fairfax-picks-up-half-of-3-year-government-bonds-at-auction/): Fairfax Financial Holdings likely bought nearly half of the three-year government bond paper auctioned Friday in what is seen as a prelude to acquiring a stake in IDBI Bank, said people familiar with the development. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): Sleep on it. Whatever your ideas, dilemmas, continuums or anything else—sleep on it, Cap. Take your time and allow the seeds to gestate and sprout. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran claims strikes on U.S. targets in Kuwait, Jordan](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-claims-strikes-on-u-s-targets-in-kuwait-jordan/): Iranian army says it struck U.S. - [Messi praises Yamal, calls baby photo 'incredible'...](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-praises-yamal-calls-baby-photo-incredible/): Argentina captain Lionel Messi called his viral 2007 photo with a baby Lamine Yamal "incredible" on Friday, ahead of their historic matchup in Sunday's World Cup final. - [The Odyssey box office collection day 1: Christopher Nolan's epic sails past ₹17 crore in India](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-box-office-collection-day-1-christopher-nolans-epic-sails-past-%e2%82%b917-crore-in-india/): The Odyssey box office collection day 1: Christopher Nolan's ambitious retelling of the Greek epic has begun its box office journey on a strong note. - [US Fed official warns of 'broad-based' inflation as firms urge action](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fed-official-warns-of-broad-based-inflation-as-firms-urge-action/): A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that stubbornly high inflation is her bigger concern right now, warning that firms are urging the US central bank to act against rising prices. - [Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): As the birdling sees it, the nest is the safest place on the planet, but the mother knows that one day it must fly. - [Top U.S. prosecutor will not dispute DOJ decision to drop Gautam Adani's criminal case](https://test.viapokes.com/top-u-s-prosecutor-will-not-dispute-doj-decision-to-drop-gautam-adanis-criminal-case/): The top federal ⁠prosecutor in Brooklyn said he had no basis to dispute the U.S. - [NBA rookie rankings: Where Boozer, Dybantsa and ot...](https://test.viapokes.com/nba-rookie-rankings-where-boozer-dybantsa-and-ot/): NBA analyst Zach Kram breaks down rookie rankings for this season's highly anticipated draft class coming out of summer league. - [Sunny Deol's biggest classics Damini, Ghatak and Ghayal to re-release in theatres ahead of Batwara 1947](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deols-biggest-classics-damini-ghatak-and-ghayal-to-re-release-in-theatres-ahead-of-batwara-1947/): There's good news for fans of classic Hindi cinema. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq, S&P fall over 1%, end lower for week as chip selloff broadens](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-sp-fall-over-1-end-lower-for-week-as-chip-selloff-broadens/): ​Wall Street extended its decline on Friday as a pullback on stocks associated with the AI boom, which has driven many of the gains so far this year, morphed into a larger risk-off sentiment. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): What if you were here to build something—something tangible—but that tangible thing were not built the way you are looking to build it just yet? - [Iran tells Houthis to close Red Sea gateway if U.S. hits power network: report](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-tells-houthis-to-close-red-sea-gateway-if-u-s-hits-power-network-report/): Iran has asked Yemen’s Houthi movement to stand ​ready to close the Red Sea oil route if the United States strikes Iranian power infrastructure, three sources told Reuters on Thursday (July 16, 2026), posing a potent ‌new threat to global energy supplies. - [Japan enacts revised law that strengthens male-only succession to lead shrinking imperial family](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-enacts-revised-law-that-strengthens-male-only-succession-to-lead-shrinking-imperial-family/): Japan's Prince Hisahito. - [Cooper Flagg signs 1-of-1 numbered rookie debut pa...](https://test.viapokes.com/cooper-flagg-signs-1-of-1-numbered-rookie-debut-pa/): At least one collector thinks Flagg's latest card could sell for $5 million. - [Did Brenda Fricker have children? Inside ‘Home Alone 2’ actor's family with late husband Barry Davis](https://test.viapokes.com/did-brenda-fricker-have-children-inside-home-alone-2-actors-family-with-late-husband-barry-davis/): The 'Home Alone' movies are one of the legendary Hollywood film series ever created. - [Netflix shares tumble over 10% as slowing growth, less viewership data spook investors](https://test.viapokes.com/netflix-shares-tumble-over-10-as-slowing-growth-less-viewership-data-spook-investors/): ​Netflix shares sank more than 10% ​on Friday after the company forecast another quarter of slower revenue ​gains and scaled back viewership data, fueling fears that its industry-beating growth may have peaked. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): Scorpio, your life may have felt like you are swinging between extremes and you may not know where the pendulum will land next. - [7.3-magnitude quake hits Mexico-Guatemala border; no immediate damage reported](https://test.viapokes.com/7-3-magnitude-quake-hits-mexico-guatemala-border-no-immediate-damage-reported/): Representational image of a seismograph recording an earthquake. - [Sources: No weather concern for World Cup final](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-no-weather-concern-for-world-cup-final/): The World Cup final is not under any threat despite the air quality warnings in the area, sources told ESPN. - [The Odyssey: Watching Christopher Nolan's latest epic in a houseful Indian theatre with pin-drop silence](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-watching-christopher-nolans-latest-epic-in-a-houseful-indian-theatre-with-pin-drop-silence/): "Bhagwaan ki marzi ke aage kisi ki nahi chalti"... but fortune also favors the brave. - [Landslide in China's Chongqing city kills 8, leaves 34 missing](https://test.viapokes.com/landslide-in-chinas-chongqing-city-kills-8-leaves-34-missing/): Rescue workers search for survivors at the site of a landslide along Wujiang river in Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County, Chongqing, China on July 17, 2026. - [Best bets for the 2026 World Cup final: Spain or A...](https://test.viapokes.com/best-bets-for-the-2026-world-cup-final-spain-or-a/): Looking to place some bets for the World Cup Final? Take a look at what our experts are considering. - [Christopher Nolan's Odyssey ending explained: Is there a mid-credits, post-credits scene?](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolans-odyssey-ending-explained-is-there-a-mid-credits-post-credits-scene/): Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has finally reached theatres, bringing Homer's ancient Greek epic to the big screen with an ensemble cast led by Matt Damon as Odysseus. - [Reliance Retail Q1 revenue rises, but profit falls as e-commerce weighs](https://test.viapokes.com/reliance-retail-q1-revenue-rises-but-profit-falls-as-e-commerce-weighs/): India's largest retailer, Reliance Retail Ventures reported 14.2% year-on-year (yoy) drop in net profit at Rs 2806 crore in the first quarter ending June, while revenue from operations surged 8.2% yoy at Rs 79,745 crore with some impact on the growth due to demerger of the FMCG business last December. - [The fashion World Cup: 11 style moments that won us over](https://test.viapokes.com/the-fashion-world-cup-11-style-moments-that-won-us-over/): I never expected that I would willingly consume World Cup content. - [Israel's Parliament dissolves ahead of October 27 elections](https://test.viapokes.com/israels-parliament-dissolves-ahead-of-october-27-elections/): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a session at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, before it dissolves ahead of the 2026 Israeli elections, in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2026. - [Passan: MLB labor dispute loomed over this year's ...](https://test.viapokes.com/passan-mlb-labor-dispute-loomed-over-this-years/): Even during the celebrations, the prospect of a work stoppage -- or a missed 2027 season -- remained. - [Why Sir Christopher Nolan inspires such devotion—and contempt](https://test.viapokes.com/why-sir-christopher-nolan-inspires-such-devotion-and-contempt/): THE SEVEN most dangerous words anyone can say to a film aficionado are: “What do you think of Christopher Nolan?” The question will almost certainly elicit one of two reactions: a long, fevered disquisition on the masterful craftsmanship of his 12 feature films (now 13, with the release of “The Odyssey”)—or eye-rolling contempt. - [JSW Steel’s profit doubles on revenue growth, beats estimates](https://test.viapokes.com/jsw-steels-profit-doubles-on-revenue-growth-beats-estimates/): MUMBAI – JSW Steel’s consolidated profit for the June quarter more than doubled year-on-year to Rs 4,696 crore, aided by robust revenue growth, higher volumes, and lower finance costs. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): Aquarius, you and the cosmos were birthed in the same manner—through combustion, through an explosion of light. - [Punjab Police officer among 37 wanted by U.S. along with gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi, Bhagwanpuria](https://test.viapokes.com/punjab-police-officer-among-37-wanted-by-u-s-along-with-gangsters-lawrence-bishnoi-bhagwanpuria/): A police officer from Punjab is among the 37 accused including gangster Lawrence Bishnoi who is at present lodged at Sabarmati jail in Ahmedabad, named by the U.S. - [Skubal to the Dodgers? What will Mets, Red Sox do?...](https://test.viapokes.com/skubal-to-the-dodgers-what-will-mets-red-sox-do/): Which teams will go all-in at the deadline? Which stars could be dealt? Here's everything our MLB insiders heard in Philly. - [Odyssey cast: Who's the highest paid actor in Nolan's star-studded new movie? Salaries revealed](https://test.viapokes.com/odyssey-cast-whos-the-highest-paid-actor-in-nolans-star-studded-new-movie-salaries-revealed/): Director Christopher Nolan is guiding audiences on a grand, myth-like adventure with The Odyssey. - [U.S. Senate Bill seeks 100% tariffs on India, 4 other nations for buying Russian oil](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-bill-seeks-100-tariffs-on-india-4-other-nations-for-buying-russian-oil/): Image used for representational purposes. - [UFC fights we want to see in the second half of 20...](https://test.viapokes.com/ufc-fights-we-want-to-see-in-the-second-half-of-20/): Van vs. Kape, Topuria vs. Pimblett, Nunes vs. Harrison and more could be on the horizon in the second half. - [From BTS to Bollywood: HYBE INDIA is betting big on Indian talent](https://test.viapokes.com/from-bts-to-bollywood-hybe-india-is-betting-big-on-indian-talent/): India is all set to have its own K-pop girl group. - [Zepto IPO anchor book nears closure; Norges, Motilal Oswal may take 40-45%](https://test.viapokes.com/zepto-ipo-anchor-book-nears-closure-norges-motilal-oswal-may-take-40-45/): Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund (Norges) and Motilal Oswal are amongst investors that have evinced interest to be a part of the anchor book portion of Zepto's upcoming IPO, according to sources. - [Why the FIFA World Cup 2026 has felt more like reality TV than football](https://test.viapokes.com/why-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-has-felt-more-like-reality-tv-than-football/): “Seriously? Sérieusement?” voices yelled all around me, as a collective groan went through the crowd. - [How the new U.S. visa rules affect your online privacy | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/how-the-new-u-s-visa-rules-affect-your-online-privacy-explained/): The process for securing certain types of U.S. - [Ranking the WNBA's top 10 rim protectors of all ti...](https://test.viapokes.com/ranking-the-wnbas-top-10-rim-protectors-of-all-ti/): A'ja Wilson, Brittney Griner and Breanna Stewart already rank among the best shot blockers, rebounders and post presences. - [Where was The Odyssey filmed? Full list of Christopher Nolan's filming locations](https://test.viapokes.com/where-was-the-odyssey-filmed-full-list-of-christopher-nolans-filming-locations/): Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey stays true to the filmmaker's signature style of using real locations and practical effects instead of relying heavily on green screens or CGI. - [China pitches AI order for Global South, stresses it ‘should not be a solo performance'](https://test.viapokes.com/china-pitches-ai-order-for-global-south-stresses-it-should-not-be-a-solo-performance/): Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the opening ceremony for the World AI Conference in Shanghai, China, on July 17, 2026. - [Why Messi is the best player at the World Cup -- and the best male athlete of all time](https://test.viapokes.com/why-messi-is-the-best-player-at-the-world-cup-and-the-best-male-athlete-of-all-time/): Lionel Messi has long been considered the greatest soccer player ever, but he's so much more than that. He's the best male athlete, in any sport, in history. - [US stocks today: US stocks open lower as chip rout extends](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-open-lower-as-chip-rout-extends/): Wall ​Street's main ​indexes opened ​lower on Friday, with a reassessment of this ‌year's ⁠AI-fueled ⁠rally by investors deepening ​a selloff in chip ​stocks and a weak forecast from ​Netflix adding ⁠to the ‌pressure. - [Exclusive Shoot | Desi Bling's Lailli Mirza and Alizey Mirza explore Mumbai: We loved Vada Pav and exploring the city](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-shoot-desi-blings-lailli-mirza-and-alizey-mirza-explore-mumbai-we-loved-vada-pav-and-exploring-the-city/): Fresh off winning hearts with Desi Bling, Mirza sisters Lailli and Alizey are making the most of their Mumbai visit. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): If you could see your energy, it would look like a million specks of stardust dancing together in harmony and elation. - [U.S. airstrikes on Iran appear to have damaged Chabahar port](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-airstrikes-on-iran-appear-to-have-damaged-chabahar-port/): U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared the image of the surveillance tower appearing to collapse. - [The Open Championship 2026: Lucas Herbert chasing ...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-open-championship-2026-lucas-herbert-chasing/): Here are some of the top sights, sounds and highlights from the second round of the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club. - [Dilip Joshi breaks silence on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma exit rumours: ‘People publish fabricated stories’](https://test.viapokes.com/dilip-joshi-breaks-silence-on-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashma-exit-rumours-people-publish-fabricated-stories/): One of the longest running sitcoms on Indian television is Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. - [Ahead of U.S. Ambassador arrival, Trump okays 500% tariff Bill on Russian oil; withdraws from India-led ISA](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-u-s-ambassador-arrival-trump-okays-500-tariff-bill-on-russian-oil-withdraws-from-india-led-isa/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Tata Technologies Q1 Results: Profit rises 6% to Rs 180 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-technologies-q1-results-profit-rises-6-to-rs-180-crore/): Global product engineering and digital services firm Tata Technologies Ltd on Friday reported a 6.2 per cent rise in consolidated profit after tax at Rs 180.75 crore during the June quarter. - [Which players dropped out of the NFL top-10 rankin...](https://test.viapokes.com/which-players-dropped-out-of-the-nfl-top-10-rankin/): New players joined the top 10, which means others dropped out. Here's who's trying to get back. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): Act as though you've got your floats on and dive into the cosmic pool. Gemini, you are not here for just one thing. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu's intimate baby shower photos melt hearts as she and Raj Nidimoru prepare for parenthood. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhus-intimate-baby-shower-photos-melt-hearts-as-she-and-raj-nidimoru-prepare-for-parenthood-see-pics/): Samantha Ruth Prabhu is all set to begin a new chapter as she prepares to welcome her first child. - [Any country doing business with Russia will be 'very severely' sanctioned: Trump](https://test.viapokes.com/any-country-doing-business-with-russia-will-be-very-severely-sanctioned-trump/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [MLB betting guide: Brewers to win it all? Caminero...](https://test.viapokes.com/mlb-betting-guide-brewers-to-win-it-all-caminero/): Looking for a prop bet for the second-half of the MLB season? You've come to the right place. - [Exclusive| OMG 2 producer Ashwin Varde blasts Paresh Rawal's no credit claim: What he tried nothing short of theft…](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-omg-2-producer-ashwin-varde-blasts-paresh-rawals-no-credit-claim-what-he-tried-nothing-short-of-theft/): The controversy around Oh My God 2 is getting bigger by the day. - [Andy Burnham confirmed as new Labour leader, U.K. PM-designate](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-confirmed-as-new-labour-leader-u-k-pm-designate/): Andy Burnham arrives for a labour party leadership special conference in London, on July 17, 2026. - [Federal Bank among 4 stocks that hit 52-week highs and rallied up to 25% in a month](https://test.viapokes.com/federal-bank-among-4-stocks-that-hit-52-week-highs-and-rallied-up-to-25-in-a-month/): Sensex ended 96 points higher on Friday as four BSE 200 stocks—Oracle Financial Services, Adani Energy Solutions, BHEL and Federal Bank—hit fresh 52-week highs. - [The most introverted zodiac signs, ranked](https://test.viapokes.com/the-most-introverted-zodiac-signs-ranked/): Not everyone is wired to be the loudest person in the room; the most introverted zodiac signs prefer to read the room, decode the energy and keep their inner worlds on a need-to-know basis. - [Lingering questions for CFB's Top 25 as the season...](https://test.viapokes.com/lingering-questions-for-cfbs-top-25-as-the-season/): From new coaches to unproven players, these issues could trip up the best teams in the country. - [Swara Bhasker says Bollywood fears speaking up for Sonam Wangchuk amid hunger strike: ‘Celebs pe itna bharosa mat karo’](https://test.viapokes.com/swara-bhasker-says-bollywood-fears-speaking-up-for-sonam-wangchuk-amid-hunger-strike-celebs-pe-itna-bharosa-mat-karo/): As educator and innovator Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike continues to draw national attention, actor Swara Bhasker has weighed in on the noticeable silence from Bollywood. - [Europe's early heat wave led to rise in deaths, may have killed over 10,000](https://test.viapokes.com/europes-early-heat-wave-led-to-rise-in-deaths-may-have-killed-over-10000/): Heat that hit Europe exceptionally early and hard this year appears to have led to a spike in deaths, with well over 10,000 more people dying at the height of the heat wave than would normally have been expected, according to figures that are still emerging across the continent. - [World Cup daily: Argentina fans party after dramat...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-argentina-fans-party-after-dramat/): Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition as the 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearing its end. - [EXCLUSIVE | Mick Jagger says it's good to do social commentary in songs: 'You don't want every song to be about romance'](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-mick-jagger-says-its-good-to-do-social-commentary-in-songs-you-dont-want-every-song-to-be-about-romance/): To write an introduction for Mick Jagger seems like an exercise in futility. - [Rupee closes at 96.28 vs USD; logs sharpest weekly drop since May as oil price jump stings](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-closes-at-96-28-vs-usd-logs-sharpest-weekly-drop-since-may-as-oil-price-jump-stings/): The Indian rupee logged its sharpest weekly drop ​since May, with Friday's uneventful ​trading session closing out the week, as elevated oil prices ​and strong merchant dollar demand renewed worries about the currency's trajectory. - [9 monsoon fruits to stock up on that help support immunity, according to nutritionists](https://test.viapokes.com/9-monsoon-fruits-to-stock-up-on-that-help-support-immunity-according-to-nutritionists/): Naturally rich in antioxidants, fibre, vitamins and water, monsoon fruits help strengthen immunity, support gut health and replenish essential nutrients that the body needs to adapt to the changing weather, says Vartika Sharma, nutritionist and consultant at Traya. - [Pakistan cargo crash families call for global help to recover black boxes](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-cargo-crash-families-call-for-global-help-to-recover-black-boxes/): Relatives of the five crew members aboard a Boeing 737 cargo plane that crashed ‌into the Arabian Sea off Pakistan last week are urging an international search effort to find ​the flight recorders to determine the cause. - [Get ready for the World Cup final! What you need t...](https://test.viapokes.com/get-ready-for-the-world-cup-final-what-you-need-t/): We're down to the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as there are now just two teams still harboring dreams of becoming world champions. - [Not Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar, this controversial comedy show is 2026's biggest OTT hit so far](https://test.viapokes.com/not-ranveer-singhs-dhurandhar-this-controversial-comedy-show-is-2026s-biggest-ott-hit-so-far/): Actor Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar arrived in the OTT world amid sky-high expectations after its successful theatrical run, with many expecting it to dominate the streaming charts. - [What is testosterone screening, and why is the U.S. military introducing it? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-testosterone-screening-and-why-is-the-u-s-military-introducing-it-explained/): The U.S. Department of Defense has announced mandatory annual testosterone screening for all active-duty service members aged 30 years and above. - [Citi Field sellout crowd shows massive potential o...](https://test.viapokes.com/citi-field-sellout-crowd-shows-massive-potential-o/): Fans turned out in droves to watch Gotham win the Queens Classic, a sign that the team's move to the borough could alter the franchise's trajectory. - [Foreign inflows in Asian bonds surge to seven-month high in June](https://test.viapokes.com/foreign-inflows-in-asian-bonds-surge-to-seven-month-high-in-june/): Asian bonds drew their biggest foreign inflow in seven months in June, as lower oil prices and strong technology demand improved the outlook for the region and equity-market concerns drove investors towards safer fixed-income assets. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-17-2026/): You speak and the cosmos creates. Virgo, have you tried swimming with the currents while also streamlining what you want and where you want to land? - [Raghav Juyal says audiences need Govinda-style entertainers again: ‘People need to forget their tension’ | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/raghav-juyal-says-audiences-need-govinda-style-entertainers-again-people-need-to-forget-their-tension-interview/): For most people, Raghav Juyal will always be the boy who danced his way into millions of homes through Dance India Dance (DID). - [At least 20 children and one adult were killed in a school bus crash in Uganda, police say](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-20-children-and-one-adult-were-killed-in-a-school-bus-crash-in-uganda-police-say/): The bus crashed Thursday (July 16, 2026) night in the Kapchorwa District in eastern Uganda while returning from an educational tour to the region’s Sipi Falls waterfalls. - [J.J. Watt calls out Real Salt Lake for failing to ...](https://test.viapokes.com/j-j-watt-calls-out-real-salt-lake-for-failing-to/): Ohai Watt won a championship with the Houston Dash and scored the winning goal in the 2012 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup final. - [6 nutritionist-backed hacks if you're wondering how to add more protein to your meals](https://test.viapokes.com/6-nutritionist-backed-hacks-if-youre-wondering-how-to-add-more-protein-to-your-meals/): Are you among the (many) people angsting over how to add more protein to your meals? - [US launches fresh airstrikes on Iran after attack on American troops in Jordan](https://test.viapokes.com/us-launches-fresh-airstrikes-on-iran-after-attack-on-american-troops-in-jordan/): The United States has launched a new wave of airstrikes against Iran, with the military saying the operation is aimed at degrading Tehran's ability to threaten commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and retaliating for an attack on American troops in Jordan that killed two US service members.In a post on X, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes began at 6 pm ET on the orders of President Donald Trump."Today at 6 pm ET, US forces began launching new airstrikes against Iran at the Commander in Chief's direction. - [Askren makes emotional return to mat after illness...](https://test.viapokes.com/askren-makes-emotional-return-to-mat-after-illness/): A year removed from double lung transplant surgery, Ben Askren returned to the wrestling mat and lost 6-3 to Belal Muhammad in the co-main event of RAF 11 in Milwaukee. - [National Ice Cream Day| Nitanshi Goel wants Rashmika Mandanna, Ranveer Singh with her on an ice cream escapade](https://test.viapokes.com/national-ice-cream-day-nitanshi-goel-wants-rashmika-mandanna-ranveer-singh-with-her-on-an-ice-cream-escapade/): As we celebrate National Ice Cream Day today, Nitanshi Goel tells us all things ice cream, from equating Shah Rukh Khan to the cold dessert to wanting to go on an ice cream escapade with Rashmika Mandanna and Ranveer Singh, and inventing her own ‘Sunshine Scoop’. - [Who is WardrobeWinter? Meet Plaqueboymax’s roommate at Kai Cenat’s Streamer University 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-wardrobewinter-meet-plaqueboymaxs-roommate-at-kai-cenats-streamer-university-2026/): Who is WardrobeWinter? - [Du Plessis routs Usman in battle of ex-UFC champs](https://test.viapokes.com/du-plessis-routs-usman-in-battle-of-ex-ufc-champs/): Dricus Du Plessis put himself in position for another title shot with a brilliant five-round unanimous decision win over Kamaru Usman on Saturday night at UFC Fight Night. - [Axis Bank standalone profit soars 23% in Q1](https://test.viapokes.com/axis-bank-standalone-profit-soars-23-in-q1/): Axis Bank on Saturday reported a 23% year-on-year increase in standalone quarterly net profit, aided by lower provisions, even as its pre-provision operating profit grew just 1.3%. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Your intuition has been sending signals, Aquarius, and it's worth paying attention to what your inner voice is revealing. - [Ranbir Kapoor credits Arun Govil for shaping his vision of Lord Rama in Ramayana: ‘Aapka chehra dil mein rakhkar’](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-credits-arun-govil-for-shaping-his-vision-of-lord-rama-in-ramayana-aapka-chehra-dil-mein-rakhkar/): Stepping into the role of Lord Rama comes with immense expectations, and Ranbir Kapoor made it clear that he drew inspiration from the man many still associate with the character, Arun Govil. - [Social media influencers Andrew, Tristan Tate arrested in Miami](https://test.viapokes.com/social-media-influencers-andrew-tristan-tate-arrested-in-miami/): Tristan and Andrew Tate deliver a press statement in front of their house after landing back in Romania, near Bucharest, Romania, March 22, 2025. - [Red Sox's streak hits 12 after 4-run rally vs. Ray...](https://test.viapokes.com/red-soxs-streak-hits-12-after-4-run-rally-vs-ray/): The Red Sox rallied from a 6-3 deficit Saturday to beat the Rays and extend their winning streak to 12 games. - [Ice Cream Day | Raashii Khanna: Me and cones have a complicated relationship](https://test.viapokes.com/ice-cream-day-raashii-khanna-me-and-cones-have-a-complicated-relationship/): For Raashii Khanna, ice cream has always been more than just a sweet indulgence. - [Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes central Peru, EMSC says](https://test.viapokes.com/earthquake-of-magnitude-5-6-strikes-central-peru-emsc-says/): Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 at central Peru. - [Brondello suspended 1 game for Reese comment](https://test.viapokes.com/brondello-suspended-1-game-for-reese-comment/): The WNBA suspended Tempo coach Sandy Brondello for one game after she was heard referring to Angel Reese as a "protected species." - [Q1 earnings this week: Infosys, Eternal, Bajaj Auto among 256 companies set to announce June quarter results](https://test.viapokes.com/q1-earnings-this-week-infosys-eternal-bajaj-auto-among-256-companies-set-to-announce-june-quarter-results/): As many as 256 companies are set to announce their earnings for the April-June quarter (Q1 FY27) this week, with notable names including IT major Infosys, food delivery and quick commerce giant Eternal, and two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): You naturally shine, Leo, but not every spotlight deserves your energy. - [Dia Mirza backs Sonam Wangchuk after police remove him from protest site: ‘Support the right to peaceful protest’](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-backs-sonam-wangchuk-after-police-remove-him-from-protest-site-support-the-right-to-peaceful-protest/): The police's removal of activist Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar in New Delhi during his ongoing hunger strike on Saturday has sparked widespread reactions, with several celebrities speaking out in his support. - [How the second phase of the Iran-U.S. war started and why it is raging | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/how-the-second-phase-of-the-iran-u-s-war-started-and-why-it-is-raging-explained/): The second phase of the Iran-U.S. war is being fought almost exclusively over the future of the Strait of Hormuz. - [Rodriguez has game-winning RBI in return for M's](https://test.viapokes.com/rodriguez-has-game-winning-rbi-in-return-for-ms/): Seattle outfielder Julio Rodriguez, a three-time All-Star put on the seven-day injured list July 3 because of a concussion, was activated Saturday and rejoined the Mariners' lineup in time to drive in the winning run against the San Francisco Giants. - [Kartik Aaryan screams with joy, gets hugs from parents after winning first National Award for Chandu Champion](https://test.viapokes.com/kartik-aaryan-screams-with-joy-gets-hugs-from-parents-after-winning-first-national-award-for-chandu-champion/): Actor Kartik Aaryan celebrated his first National Film Award for Best Actor for Chandu Champion with joy, breaking into a scream before sharing emotional hugs with his parents. - [South Korea to expand use of won-denominated bonds for foreign investors](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-to-expand-use-of-won-denominated-bonds-for-foreign-investors/): South Korea's finance ministry on Sunday said it plans to allow foreign financial institutions ‌to borrow ⁠in ⁠won through temporary overdrafts and allow them to use won-denominated bonds as collateral in financial transactions. - [Avni Doshi: “If women were paid for being mothers, they would be the richest employees in the world”](https://test.viapokes.com/avni-doshi-if-women-were-paid-for-being-mothers-they-would-be-the-richest-employees-in-the-world/): There is a moment during our hour-long Zoom call when Huma Qureshi and I simultaneously pick up our pens after Avni Doshi says, “I’m always looking for psychic autonomy on the page.” We scribble a couple of words, then look up at each other and grin. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran targets U.S. military bases in Kuwait](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-targets-u-s-military-bases-in-kuwait/): U.S. military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deaths of U.S. - [Breaking down the top contenders heading into the ...](https://test.viapokes.com/breaking-down-the-top-contenders-heading-into-the/) - [Samay Raina's India's Got Latent's viral song ‘Chai Ki Tapri’ crossed 500 million streams; here's how it was created](https://test.viapokes.com/samay-rainas-indias-got-latents-viral-song-chai-ki-tapri-crossed-500-million-streams-heres-how-it-was-created/): The moment “Oye Hoye Kya Scene Hai, Teri Walk Mein Taan Hai” played on season 2 of Samay Raina's India's Got Latent, it was clear the song had struck a chord. - [Iran threatens to block more vital seaways as Trump orders renewed Iran blockade](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-threatens-to-block-more-vital-seaways-as-trump-orders-renewed-iran-blockade/): Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ​has threatened to close “all other export corridors that benefit the U.S. - [Cubs unveil Champions Gate for 10-year World Serie...](https://test.viapokes.com/cubs-unveil-champions-gate-for-10-year-world-serie/): Members of the 2016 team, including World Series MVP Ben Zobrist, Anthony Rizzo and Jake Arrieta, helped cut the ribbon. - [The Odyssey box office collection day 2: Christopher Nolan film sees strong growth, earns over ₹39 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-box-office-collection-day-2-christopher-nolan-film-sees-strong-growth-earns-over-%e2%82%b939-crore/): The Odyssey box office collection day 2: Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is maintaining a strong pace at the Indian box office. - [The New Oil? Why the world is chasing copper](https://test.viapokes.com/the-new-oil-why-the-world-is-chasing-copper/): Copper, often called the "metal of electrification," has emerged as one of the most strategically important commodities in the global economy. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): You may feel torn and depleted, but Cancer, you've got to find a way through this chaos. - [Hungary's President signs constitutional amendment ending his term](https://test.viapokes.com/hungarys-president-signs-constitutional-amendment-ending-his-term/): Hungary's President Tamas Sulyok attends the inaugural session of Hungary's parliament in Budapest. - [No one wanted to play, but England helped deliver ...](https://test.viapokes.com/no-one-wanted-to-play-but-england-helped-deliver/): Neither England nor France hoped to be playing for bronze. But the end result was one of the zaniest matches in World Cup history. - [Shooting star in Jaws back in focus after dolphins in Christopher Nolan's Odyssey spark CGI chatter](https://test.viapokes.com/shooting-star-in-jaws-back-in-focus-after-dolphins-in-christopher-nolans-odyssey-spark-cgi-chatter/): The shooting star seen in Steven Spielberg's Jaws, the 1975 blockbuster shark film, is back in focus after Christopher Nolan's new movie, Odyssey, showed dolphins in one scene. - [U.S. military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deaths of U.S. troops](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-military-launches-new-airstrikes-to-swiftly-punish-iran-for-deaths-of-u-s-troops/): The U.S. military said on Sunday (July 19, 2026) that it launched new airstrikes against Iran to “swiftly punish” the country's Revolutionary Guard for an attack in Jordan that killed two American service members, left one missing and four requiring hospitalisation. - [Player ratings: Bukayo Saka gets 9/10 as England b...](https://test.viapokes.com/player-ratings-bukayo-saka-gets-9-10-as-england-b/): Bukayo Saka was the star of the show as England secured third place at the World Cup with a win over France. - [This scene from Greek epic The Odyssey reminds audience of Ramayana: ‘Christopher Nolan says Jai Shri Ram’](https://test.viapokes.com/this-scene-from-greek-epic-the-odyssey-reminds-audience-of-ramayana-christopher-nolan-says-jai-shri-ram/): Filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s Greek epic, The Odyssey, was released in theatres this Friday to rave reviews from the audience and critics alike. - [Axis Bank Q1 Results: Net profit jumps 23% YoY to Rs 7,114 crore; NII up 8%](https://test.viapokes.com/axis-bank-q1-results-net-profit-jumps-23-yoy-to-rs-7114-crore-nii-up-8/): Axis Bank on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 7,114 crore for the April-June quarter of FY27, marking a 22.5% year-on-year rise from Rs 5,806 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): You're stepping into greener pastures, Libra, and it's finally starting to feel like life is flourishing. - [U.S. airstrikes hit northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run blockade](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-airstrikes-hit-northern-iran-as-it-disables-ship-trying-to-run-blockade/): Smoke rises from an explosion at an unknown location during what U.S. - [Judge moved to 60-day IL, will need another scan](https://test.viapokes.com/judge-moved-to-60-day-il-will-need-another-scan/): Sidelined since May 31, superstar outfielder Aaron Judge, 34, will need another scan before a major ramp-up of activity while his fractured rib heals, and the New York Yankees moved their captain to the 60-day injured list Saturday. - [National Film Award winner Randeep Hooda recalls overcoming challenges while shooting Swatantrya Veer Savarkar](https://test.viapokes.com/national-film-award-winner-randeep-hooda-recalls-overcoming-challenges-while-shooting-swatantrya-veer-savarkar/): Actor Randeep Hooda won the National Film Award this year for the 2024 film Swatantrya Veer Savarkar. - [Iran's Supreme Leader says U.S. breaches show Trump's signature is 'worthless'](https://test.viapokes.com/irans-supreme-leader-says-u-s-breaches-show-trumps-signature-is-worthless/): President Donald Trump. - [Source: O's sign RHP Bradish to $90M extension](https://test.viapokes.com/source-os-sign-rhp-bradish-to-90m-extension/): The Orioles have agreed to a five-year extension with starting pitcher Kyle Bradish, a deal worth $90 million, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan. - [5 things to know as Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi kick off Ramayana promotions with Pratham Sankalp event](https://test.viapokes.com/5-things-to-know-as-ranbir-kapoor-sai-pallavi-kick-off-ramayana-promotions-with-pratham-sankalp-event/): Months after we got the first glimpse of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is finally ready to take its next big step. - [FIIs, retail raise stakes in Q1; 12 stocks rally up to 135%, 5 turn multibaggers](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-retail-raise-stakes-in-q1-12-stocks-rally-up-to-135-5-turn-multibaggers/): FIIs and retail investors increased stakes in 88 stocks during Q1FY27. - [Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Preserve what is yours with all your heart and might. Scorpio, there are few things worth preserving and your sense of self-respect is one of them. - [Iran's Guards say two oil tankers explode after hitting mines in Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/irans-guards-say-two-oil-tankers-explode-after-hitting-mines-in-hormuz/): Image used for representative purpose only. - [Retired Rizzo snares Busch's HR from bleachers](https://test.viapokes.com/retired-rizzo-snares-buschs-hr-from-bleachers/): Former Cubs 1B Anthony Rizzo, in the bleachers after a ceremony honoring the 2016 team, recovered current Chicago 1B Michael Busch's solo HR. - [Who do Tom Holland and Zendaya play in The Odyssey? Their roles explained](https://test.viapokes.com/who-do-tom-holland-and-zendaya-play-in-the-odyssey-their-roles-explained/): Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey brings together real-life couple Tom Holland and Zendaya on the big screen once again, marking their first film together outside the Spider-Man franchise. - [PNB Q1 Results: Net profit surges 214% YoY to Rs 5,253 crore; NII up 2%](https://test.viapokes.com/pnb-q1-results-net-profit-surges-214-yoy-to-rs-5253-crore-nii-up-2/): Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Saturday reported a net profit of Rs 5,253 crore for the April-June quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027, marking a 214% year-on-year (YoY) surge from Rs 1,675 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): You took a stand and you know you are worried about where that may be leading you. Pisces, the key to your worries is right here. - [‘Medai’ | A common platform](https://test.viapokes.com/medai-a-common-platform/): Leaders of parties and groups for ethnic minorities hold a press conference in Colombo on July 13, 2026. - [Homa on Bryson penalty: 'He would never cheat'](https://test.viapokes.com/homa-on-bryson-penalty-he-would-never-cheat/): While Max Homa defended Bryson DeChambeau and other golfers seemed to give him the benefit of doubt following his two-stroke penalty in the second round of The Open, Rory McIlroy didn't mince words when asked whether DeChambeau should have been penalized. - [Sonakshi Sinha speaks out against police whisking away Sonam Wangchuk; has a request for July 20 protesters. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/sonakshi-sinha-speaks-out-against-police-whisking-away-sonam-wangchuk-has-a-request-for-july-20-protesters-watch/): Actor Sonakshi Sinha has spoken up against the police whisking away activist Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, in the early hours of Saturday morning in the midst of his hunger strike. - [Yes Bank Q1 Results: Net profit surges 34% YoY to Rs 1,071 crore; NII advances 18%](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-bank-q1-results-net-profit-surges-34-yoy-to-rs-1071-crore-nii-advances-18/): Yes Bank on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,070.99 crore for the April-June quarter of FY27, a 34% year-on-year (YoY) rise from Rs 801.07 crore posted in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [Live updates: Golden Boot-chasing Mbappé starts as...](https://test.viapokes.com/live-updates-golden-boot-chasing-mbappe-starts-as/) - [Sai Pallavi says she kept herself ‘as pure as possible’, meditated to play Sita in Ramayana: ‘Not easy to play Goddess’](https://test.viapokes.com/sai-pallavi-says-she-kept-herself-as-pure-as-possible-meditated-to-play-sita-in-ramayana-not-easy-to-play-goddess/): The promotions for Ramayana: Part 1 were kicked off in New Delhi on Saturday with the Pratham Sankalp event. - [Rescuers race to find survivors in rain after landslip in China kills at least eight](https://test.viapokes.com/rescuers-race-to-find-survivors-in-rain-after-landslip-in-china-kills-at-least-eight/): Rescuers use a heavy machine to clear the rubble to search for trapped victims at the scene of a landslide in Pengshui County in southwestern China's Chongqing on July 18, 2026. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): Things may feel like a sore point or a headache. However, Sag, reclaim your inner power. You may have asked the cosmos for something and it may already be here. - [Fox's record-tying 62 the Open's third this week](https://test.viapokes.com/foxs-record-tying-62-the-opens-third-this-week/): New Zealand's Ryan Fox tied a major championship record on Saturday by carding a 62, the third player to match the mark this week at the Open Championship. - [World Cup final 2026 will be a competition between Spanish Coach and Argentinian Coach, predicts Amitabh Bachchan](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-final-2026-will-be-a-competition-between-spanish-coach-and-argentinian-coach-predicts-amitabh-bachchan/): The FIFA World Cup final has set the stage for a fascinating battle between Lionel Messi's Argentina and a fearless young Spain side chasing history at MetLife Stadium. - [Bitcoin rebounds to $64K after AI-led selloff triggers crypto rout. Here's what experts say](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-rebounds-to-64k-after-ai-led-selloff-triggers-crypto-rout-heres-what-experts-say/): Bitcoin hovered near the $64,000 mark on Saturday after slipping below $63,000 as an AI-led selloff weighed on crypto markets. - [Ahmad Vahidi | The commander of asymmetric warfare](https://test.viapokes.com/ahmad-vahidi-the-commander-of-asymmetric-warfare/): When Ahmad Vahidi was appointed deputy commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in December 2025, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, then Iran’s Supreme Leader, wrote in his decree that the Brigadier General’s elevation was aimed at “enhancing operational readiness and addressing the spiritual and material needs” of the IRGC. - [Fever's Clark first with 40-point, 10-assist game](https://test.viapokes.com/fevers-clark-first-with-40-point-10-assist-game/): Caitlin Clark scored a career-high 45 points and had 10 assists for the first 40-10 game in WNBA history, and the Indiana Fever beat Seattle 110-107. - [Mammootty once cheekily told Kamal Haasan he would overtake his number of National Awards: ‘You are a man of your word’](https://test.viapokes.com/mammootty-once-cheekily-told-kamal-haasan-he-would-overtake-his-number-of-national-awards-you-are-a-man-of-your-word/): Malayalam superstar Mammootty won his fourth National Film Award for Best Actor on Saturday for his performance in the 2024 horror, Bramayugam. - [Venezuela earthquake death toll exceeds 5,000 as IMF releases funds](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquake-death-toll-exceeds-5000-as-imf-releases-funds/): Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed building, in the aftermath of the June 24 earthquakes Venezuela. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): Thinking about the lone tree in your orchard, Libra? Then look to the ground too—you will find a dozen bushes filled with ripe fruit. - [Green: Mets compliant on AI after report of usage](https://test.viapokes.com/green-mets-compliant-on-ai-after-report-of-usage/): Mets interim manager Andy Green said the club is fully compliant with Major League Baseball when asked about a report that singled out his organization for using artificial intelligence for in-game strategy decisions. - [Yami Gautam pens heartfelt note post National Award win for Best Actress: ‘A dream I have carried in my heart for years’](https://test.viapokes.com/yami-gautam-pens-heartfelt-note-post-national-award-win-for-best-actress-a-dream-i-have-carried-in-my-heart-for-years/): The 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday, and Article 370 won the Best Feature Film. - [HDFC Bank Q1 Results: Net profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 19,060 crore, NII up 7%](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-bank-q1-results-net-profit-rises-5-yoy-to-rs-19060-crore-nii-up-7/): India’s largest private lender, HDFC Bank, on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 19,060 crore for the April-June quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027, up 5% year-on-year (YoY) from Rs 18,155 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [Iran says it is suspending commitments to interim deal with U.S. as the two exchange attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-it-is-suspending-commitments-to-interim-deal-with-u-s-as-the-two-exchange-attacks/): The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday (July 18, 2026) as an Iranian negotiator said Tehran had suspended its commitments under the interim deal with the U.S. - [LeBron still mum as 'trust the process' sparks tiz...](https://test.viapokes.com/lebron-still-mum-as-trust-the-process-sparks-tiz/): LeBron James finished off the fourth of four public appearances scheduled around the first two days of Fanatics Fest on Friday, and just like in the three that came before it Thursday, James kept his upcoming free agency decision to himself. - [Akanksha Chamola says she is misunderstood across the country for being Gaurav Khanna's wife, behaving in a certain way](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-says-she-is-misunderstood-across-the-country-for-being-gaurav-khannas-wife-behaving-in-a-certain-way/): Last month, Akanksha Chamola entered Lock Upp Sach ya Sazaa as one of the contestants. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): A lot is happening, but not everything feels like it is happening in your favour, Scorpio. And yes, it feels unending and exhausting. - [Cuban Ambassador calls for lifting of energy blockade imposed by the U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/cuban-ambassador-calls-for-lifting-of-energy-blockade-imposed-by-the-u-s/): Cuba's national power grid collapsed, marking the second total blackout in a week amid a severe energy crisis that has turned power outages into a daily reality in Havana, Cuba. - [Yanks' Boone laments sticking with Cole in loss](https://test.viapokes.com/yanks-boone-laments-sticking-with-cole-in-loss/): Yankees manager Aaron Boone was left second-guessing his decision to stick with starter Gerrit Cole after a 2-1 loss to the Dodgers on Friday night. - [Aditya Dhar reacts to Article 370, Yami Gautam, Shashwat Sachdev's National Award wins: ‘Weren't chasing accolades’](https://test.viapokes.com/aditya-dhar-reacts-to-article-370-yami-gautam-shashwat-sachdevs-national-award-wins-werent-chasing-accolades/): The 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday, and Article 370 won the Best Feature Film. - [ICICI Bank Q1 Results: Profit jumps 16% YoY to Rs 14,805 crore; NII rises 13% as margins expand](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-q1-results-profit-jumps-16-yoy-to-rs-14805-crore-nii-rises-13-as-margins-expand/): Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Saturday reported a 15.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase in standalone net profit to Rs 14,805 crore for the June quarter, compared with Rs 12,768 crore in the corresponding period last year. - [The oversized T-shirt is this season's hottest trend](https://test.viapokes.com/the-oversized-t-shirt-is-this-seasons-hottest-trend/): When it’s hot—and it certainly is climate-emergency-hot this time around—we tend to veer towards less fabric, more skin. - [How will U.S. visa policy changes affect students, media professionals, and exchange visitors | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/how-will-u-s-visa-policy-changes-affect-students-media-professionals-and-exchange-visitors-explained/): The story so far: The U.S. - [MLB restricts AI use on iPads; Ottavino cites Mets...](https://test.viapokes.com/mlb-restricts-ai-use-on-ipads-ottavino-cites-mets/): Major League Baseball is restricting iPad usage in dugouts to prevent the tablets from running artificial intelligence to help make strategy decisions, and former reliever Adam Ottavino said the Mets' use of technology helped prompt the move. - [Exclusive | Shashwat Sachdev dedicates National Award to parents and guru: This belongs to them as much as it to me](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-shashwat-sachdev-dedicates-national-award-to-parents-and-guru-this-belongs-to-them-as-much-as-it-to-me/): The 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday evening, and brought in a lot of surprises as well as deserved recognitions. - [U.S., Iran escalate strikes across West Asia](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-iran-escalate-strikes-across-west-asia/): The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday (July 18, 2026) as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified. - [IDBI Bank Q1 Results: Net profit grows 5% YoY to Rs 2,115 crore, NII climbs 10%](https://test.viapokes.com/idbi-bank-q1-results-net-profit-grows-5-yoy-to-rs-2115-crore-nii-climbs-10/): IDBI Bank on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 2,115 crore for the April-June quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027, marking a 5% year-on-year (YoY) increase from Rs 2,007 crore a year ago. - [Pakistan to revise oil prices daily amid renewed West Asia tensions](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-to-revise-oil-prices-daily-amid-renewed-west-asia-tensions/): All Pakistan Petrol Pump Owners’ Association rejected the proposed price deregulation policy, warning that it would consider protesting and striking against it next week if the policy was not withdrawn. - [The Open Championship 2026: The top sights, sounds...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-open-championship-2026-the-top-sights-sounds/): Ryan Fox is in the clubhouse after shooting the third 62 of the tournament. Can Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau and others respond to stay in contention? - [Exclusive| Srikanth director Tushar Hiranandani on National Award win for Best Film: It feels justified](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-srikanth-director-tushar-hiranandani-on-national-award-win-for-best-film-it-feels-justified/): The 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday evening, and brought in a lot of surprises as well as deserved recognitions. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): As the birdling sees it, the nest is the safest place on the planet, but the mother knows that one day it must fly. - [Iraq, U.S. sign 48 agreements during PM's visit](https://test.viapokes.com/iraq-u-s-sign-48-agreements-during-pms-visit/): President Donald Trump meets with Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington. - [Who wins in the World Cup final battle between Mes...](https://test.viapokes.com/who-wins-in-the-world-cup-final-battle-between-mes/): Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal will go head-to-head in Sunday's World Cup final. - [Who is Julia Shiplett? Meet Elliot Page's girlfriend who joined him at The Odyssey premiere](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-julia-shiplett-meet-elliot-pages-girlfriend-who-joined-him-at-the-odyssey-premiere/): Oscar-nominated Canadian actor Elliot Page has been making headlines for more than just his role in Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated epic The Odyssey. - [JK Cement Q1 profit drops 15.3% YoY to Rs 274.62 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-cement-q1-profit-drops-15-3-yoy-to-rs-274-62-crore/): New Delhi, JK Cement Ltd on Saturday reported a 15.3 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 274.62 crore for the June quarter. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): Work your way to your goalpost, but hold your cards close, Cancer. You are sitting pretty and this sense of ease and mental poise you have chosen is timely. - [Indian-origin woman sentenced to two years jail over Covid business loan fraud in U.K.](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-woman-sentenced-to-two-years-jail-over-covid-business-loan-fraud-in-u-k/): An Indian-origin woman, who pleaded guilty to fraud over illegally obtaining five loans being offered by the State to support businesses at the height of the Covid pandemic, has been sentenced to over two years jail by a U.K. - [Back to his Ballon d'Or-winning best, Rodri has po...](https://test.viapokes.com/back-to-his-ballon-dor-winning-best-rodri-has-po/): Other Spain players get the attention, but midfielder Rodri is the key to them stopping Lionel Messi and Argentina. - [Spain VS Argentina |Still making plans? Here’s how you can enjoy FIFA final 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-vs-argentina-still-making-plans-heres-how-you-can-enjoy-fifa-final-2026/): Mumbai is gearing up for a football- filled night as fans prepare to stay up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Spain and Argentina. - [Seven killed, more than 50 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions](https://test.viapokes.com/seven-killed-more-than-50-wounded-in-ukrainian-drone-attack-on-russian-regions/): Sappers examine fragments of a Russian air-guided bomb that hit the street during an air attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on July 17, 2026. - [Lohia Corp IPO opens on July 23: Here’s all you need to know](https://test.viapokes.com/lohia-corp-ipo-opens-on-july-23-heres-all-you-need-to-know/): Lohia Corp is all set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) next week, with the maiden public issue of the manufacturer of machinery used in the production of technical textiles opening for public bidding on July 23. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): Sudden travel plans or serendipitous insights—it's all clicking in random but harmonious ways, Leo. - [World's most remote World Cup final watch parties](https://test.viapokes.com/worlds-most-remote-world-cup-final-watch-parties/): The World Cup final is the most watched sporting event on Earth. Among the estimated 1.5 billion viewers will be fans in the world's most isolated locations. - [Reese 'grateful' to WNBA for Brondello suspension](https://test.viapokes.com/reese-grateful-to-wnba-for-brondello-suspension/): Angel Reese said she appreciated Sandy Brondello's apology for referring to her as a "protected species" but also was grateful to the WNBA for suspending Brondello for one game. - [Where is Aaron Larson now? Latest update on Jacob Wetterling's friend as ABC 20/20 episode shines light on kidnapping](https://test.viapokes.com/where-is-aaron-larson-now-latest-update-on-jacob-wetterlings-friend-as-abc-20-20-episode-shines-light-on-kidnapping/): The Jacob Wetterling case left the country and the small Minnesota town terrified. - [Billionaire Larry Ellison once struggled to pay his electricity bills to keep his computer running. Now, the Oracle co-founder has written a $300 million cheque to buy a Hawaiian island three times the size of San Francisco](https://test.viapokes.com/billionaire-larry-ellison-once-struggled-to-pay-his-electricity-bills-to-keep-his-computer-running-now-the-oracle-co-founder-has-written-a-300-million-cheque-to-buy-a-hawaiian-island-three-times-th/): How did Larry Ellisonstart with nothing and end up the world’s second-richest man? - [Torres fires Spain past Argentina for 2nd WC title](https://test.viapokes.com/torres-fires-spain-past-argentina-for-2nd-wc-title/): Ferran Torres clinched Spain's second World Cup title with an extra-time winner against reigning world champions Argentina in a bad-tempered final. - [Dhanush celebrates Raayan National Award win, says first honour as director will stay with him forever: ‘Unforgettable’](https://test.viapokes.com/dhanush-celebrates-raayan-national-award-win-says-first-honour-as-director-will-stay-with-him-forever-unforgettable/): Dhanush has another reason to celebrate. - [Quote of the day by Confucius: 'If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher...' and the lesson of finding wisdom in everyone around you](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-confucius-if-i-am-walking-with-two-other-men-each-of-them-will-serve-as-my-teacher-and-the-lesson-of-finding-wisdom-in-everyone-around-you/): Imagine three people walking along a dusty road in fifth-century BC China. One walks with good posture, taking calm, respectful steps. - [F&O Talk: Nifty IT gaining strong momentum, says Sudeep Shah; outlines HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank strategy after Q1](https://test.viapokes.com/f-outlines-hdfc-bank-icici-bank-strategy-after-q1/): The Indian stock market recorded sharp gains on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty rising more than 1% to end the week on a positive note. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Everything meaningful needs time to gestate and unfold, Pisces. - [Bueckers nets 25, exits Wings' win after collision...](https://test.viapokes.com/bueckers-nets-25-exits-wings-win-after-collision/): Paige Bueckers had 25 points before leaving following a scary collision, Arike Ogunbowale scored six of her 20 down the stretch, and the Wings defeated the Sparks 90-82 on Sunday to extend their winning streak to a franchise-record six games. - [Vijay's Jana Nayagan advance booking finally opens in India; sold out shows despite ticket price going up to ₹2500](https://test.viapokes.com/vijays-jana-nayagan-advance-booking-finally-opens-in-india-sold-out-shows-despite-ticket-price-going-up-to-%e2%82%b92500/): H Vinoth’s Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan is finally hitting screens after a 7-month-long delay. - [Quote of the day by Democritus: 'If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth' and the forgotten philosophy that true wealth begins with controlling your desires](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-democritus-if-your-desires-are-not-great-a-little-will-seem-much-to-you-for-small-appetite-makes-poverty-equivalent-to-wealth-and-the-forgotten-philosophy-that-true-wealth-beg/): Imagine standing in front of a vending machine or browsing an online marketplace, surrounded by thousands of choices created to encourage instant buying. - [Lucky 13: BoSox tie their 2nd-longest win streak](https://test.viapokes.com/lucky-13-bosox-tie-their-2nd-longest-win-streak/): Willson Contreras hit a two-run homer, Sonny Gray gave up one run and five hits over six innings, and the Red Sox beat the Rays 6-1 on Sunday for their 13th win in a row. - [Allu Arjun, Jr NTR, Chiranjeevi celebrate big wins of Pushpa 2, Kalki 2898 AD, Committee Kurrollu at National Awards](https://test.viapokes.com/allu-arjun-jr-ntr-chiranjeevi-celebrate-big-wins-of-pushpa-2-kalki-2898-ad-committee-kurrollu-at-national-awards/): It was a memorable day for the team behind Pushpa 2: The Rule at the 72nd National Film Awards. - [These 9 penny stocks rallied up to 360% in 6 months; 4 turned multibaggers](https://test.viapokes.com/these-9-penny-stocks-rallied-up-to-360-in-6-months-4-turned-multibaggers/): These stocks were identified using specific filters: a market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, a share price under Rs 20, and a minimum average trading volume of 5 lakh shares. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Suspended mid-air might not be your vibe, but what are you going to do about it? - [Iran announces execution of two anti-government protesters](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-announces-execution-of-two-anti-government-protesters/): Iranian authorities reported more than 3,000 deaths, attributing the violence to “terrorist acts” orchestrated by the United States and Israel, while foreign-based NGOs maintain that security forces fired on protesters. - [RB Skattebo 'perfectly fine' after botched backfli...](https://test.viapokes.com/rb-skattebo-perfectly-fine-after-botched-backfli/): Giants running back Cam Skattebo says he is "perfectly fine" after falling awkwardly on his surgically repaired ankle following a botched backflip attempt. - [Alley Boy death reports: What happened to Atlanta rapper, Curt Freeman? What we know amid kidney failure claims](https://test.viapokes.com/alley-boy-death-reports-what-happened-to-atlanta-rapper-curt-freeman-what-we-know-amid-kidney-failure-claims/): Multiple people in the American hip hop scene are claiming that Atlanta, Georgia, rapper, Alley Boy, has passed away. - [Palestinians say Israeli settlers torch mosque, factory](https://test.viapokes.com/palestinians-say-israeli-settlers-torch-mosque-factory/): A Palestinian man and a child carry a burnt carpet out of Al-Taqwa mosque, whose entrance was torched and walls were daubed with Hebrew graffiti in an attack allegedly carried out by Israeli settlers in the Palestinian village of Al-Tuwani, south of Yatta, near Hebron in the occupied West Bank on July 19, 2026. - [Scheffler: DeChambeau 'definitely not a cheater'](https://test.viapokes.com/scheffler-dechambeau-definitely-not-a-cheater/): Scottie Scheffler defended Bryson DeChambeau, saying the LIV Golf star is "definitely not a cheater." - [Exclusive| Aanand L Rai says he and Akshay Kumar now have a National Award as a team: Koi aur award nahi par seedha ye](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-aanand-l-rai-says-he-and-akshay-kumar-now-have-a-national-award-as-a-team-koi-aur-award-nahi-par-seedha-ye/): Aanand L Rai was in an edit room on Saturday evening working on a film, and when he exited the room, he was a National Award-winning director. - [Cube Highways Trust InvIT, Indo MIM among 4 public issues opening this week](https://test.viapokes.com/cube-highways-trust-invit-indo-mim-among-4-public-issues-opening-this-week/): The primary market will remain active next week, with four public issues, including the InvIT of Cube Highways Trust and the initial public offerings (IPOs) of Indo MIM, Lohia Corp and Xtranet Technologies, set to open for subscription. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Say no when you need to, Cap. Protecting your energy doesn't make you difficult, distant or less capable—it means you understand your own value. - [Pakistan issues summons to Imran Khan’s sister after controversial remarks on army, conflict with India](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-issues-summons-to-imran-khans-sister-after-controversial-remarks-on-army-conflict-with-india/): Pakistan's anti-cybercrime body has issued summons to Noreen Niazi, sister of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, accusing her of disseminating "false, offensive and inflammatory" content on social media to defame state institutions and spread "fake narratives". - [White: McGregor injured ACL, not thinking future](https://test.viapokes.com/white-mcgregor-injured-acl-not-thinking-future/): Conor McGregor offered more details on the right leg injury that ended his UFC return earlier this month, saying he suffered ACL and meniscus damage. - [Harshad Chopda makes shocking confession about self-harm after heartbreak on Lock Upp 2: ‘The scars are still there’](https://test.viapokes.com/harshad-chopda-makes-shocking-confession-about-self-harm-after-heartbreak-on-lock-upp-2-the-scars-are-still-there/): Television actor Harshad Chopda got emotional on Lock Upp season 2 as he spoke about a deeply personal incident from his past that he had never shared publicly. - [South Africa says radioactive contamination at nuclear plant was minor](https://test.viapokes.com/south-africa-says-radioactive-contamination-at-nuclear-plant-was-minor/): Koeberg has been in operation for 40 years and was in 2024 granted an extension for another 20 years. - [Rory, 'stuck in neutral' at Open, eager for break](https://test.viapokes.com/rory-stuck-in-neutral-at-open-eager-for-break/): Rory McIlroy admitted he was "stuck in neutral" for most of the Open Championship and will use a summer break to celebrate his Masters victory in April. - [HDFC Bank logs 5% rise in profit on margin pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-bank-logs-5-rise-in-profit-on-margin-pressure/): HDFC Bank, India's largest private sector lender, reported a 5% year-on-year rise in its June quarter net profit to ₹19,059 crore as margins contracted. - [The Hyundai India Couture Week 2026 aims to rewrite the rules of Indian fashion](https://test.viapokes.com/the-hyundai-india-couture-week-2026-aims-to-rewrite-the-rules-of-indian-fashion/): The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) is returning with the Hyundai India Couture Week 2026 in association with Nexxus New York, scheduled from July 23 to 29. - [Shabana Azmi kisses hands of protester on hunger strike; Prakash Raj joins CJP protest ahead of march. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/shabana-azmi-kisses-hands-of-protester-on-hunger-strike-prakash-raj-joins-cjp-protest-ahead-of-march-watch/): Prakash, who has also been at the protest site before, returned on Sunday to show his support. He also spoke on the stage to show solidarity with the protest. - [At least 50 Malian soldiers killed in rebel-jihadist attack](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-50-malian-soldiers-killed-in-rebel-jihadist-attack/): This photo released by the Azaward Liberation Front shows what they say is the aftermath of an attack by FLA separatists and jihadist militants in Gao, northern Mali, on July 18, 2026. - [Fox birdies difficult 18th to pass Young, win Open](https://test.viapokes.com/fox-birdies-difficult-18th-to-pass-young-win-open/): Ryan Fox birdied four of the final six holes at Royal Birkdale, including the difficult 18th hole, to win the Open Championship by one stroke over Cameron Young. - [Mammootty and Dhanush celebrate their National Award wins together on OM set with Rajkumar Perisamy and R Kalaivanan](https://test.viapokes.com/mammootty-and-dhanush-celebrate-their-national-award-wins-together-on-om-set-with-rajkumar-perisamy-and-r-kalaivanan/): Superstars Mammootty and Dhanush, director Rajkumar Perisamy and editor R Kalaivanan celebrated their National Award wins on the sets of their upcoming film OM. - [ICICI Bank net profit jumps 16% YoY to Rs 14,805 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-net-profit-jumps-16-yoy-to-rs-14805-crore/): Mumbai: ICICI Bank reported a 15.9% rise in first-quarter net profit, driven by strong growth in net interest income, robust fee income and lower provisions, joining other big Indian lenders in a spirited April-June showing. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Things are picking up speed, Aries, and trying to control every outcome might only slow you down. - [Cuban dissident artist Otero Alcantara lands in U.S. exile](https://test.viapokes.com/cuban-dissident-artist-otero-alcantara-lands-in-u-s-exile/): Prominent Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara flew Saturday (July 18, 2026) into exile in the United States after serving a five-year sentence on the island, as Washington urged Havana to release more than 700 political prisoners. - [Sources: Hawks acquire Dort in three-team trade](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-hawks-acquire-dort-in-three-team-trade/): The Thunder are trading All-Defensive wing Luguentz Dort to the Hawks in a three-team deal that sends three second-round picks to OKC, former No. - [What time is FIFA World Cup Final half-time show? Check how to watch BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira live today](https://test.viapokes.com/what-time-is-fifa-world-cup-final-half-time-show-check-how-to-watch-bts-justin-bieber-shakira-live-today/): The FIFA World Cup 2026 comes to a close Sunday with a mouthwatering clash between European champions Spain and reigning world champions Argentina. - [Iran: 'Not in Iran': Israeli source says supreme leader absent as internal power struggle deepens](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-not-in-iran-israeli-source-says-supreme-leader-absent-as-internal-power-struggle-deepens/): Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei "is not in Iran," according to an Israeli security source cited by Saudi outlet al-Hadath said on Sunday. - [RB Barkley, family OK after attempted burglary](https://test.viapokes.com/rb-barkley-family-ok-after-attempted-burglary/): Eagles running back Saquon Barkley and his family were unharmed after an attempted burglary of their home Saturday morning, according to the Tredyffrin Township Police Department. - [Yes Bank Q1 profit surges 34% on strong loan growth](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-bank-q1-profit-surges-34-on-strong-loan-growth/): Yes Bank on Saturday reported a 34% increase in net profit for the first quarter from a year earlier, riding on strong loan growth and better margins. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Beneath all the planning, refining and quiet faith you've been holding onto, Virgo, there's a momentum building that's bigger than you realise. - [‘This is about students, not politics or religion’: Poonam Pandey pleads ahead of CJP march, supports Sonam Wangchuk](https://test.viapokes.com/this-is-about-students-not-politics-or-religion-poonam-pandey-pleads-ahead-of-cjp-march-supports-sonam-wangchuk/): Actor Poonam Pandey has joined the Cockroach Janata Party protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. - [Warming seas are bringing octopus, red mullet and bream into UK waters, forcing fishers to rethink catches and chefs to learn Mediterranean species](https://test.viapokes.com/warming-seas-are-bringing-octopus-red-mullet-and-bream-into-uk-waters-forcing-fishers-to-rethink-catches-and-chefs-to-learn-mediterranean-species/): Warming sea temperatures are bringing Mediterranean marine species into British waters, forcing local fishers to change the way they work and encouraging chefs to rethink their menus.Species such as octopus, red mullet, and different kinds of bream are now appearing in record numbers along England's South West coast. - ['Slippers and slides, baby!': For fun or therapy, NFL players love their off-field footwear](https://test.viapokes.com/slippers-and-slides-baby-for-fun-or-therapy-nfl-players-love-their-off-field-footwear/): From Hulk slides to Hot Wheels slippers to therapeutic mules, NFL players focus on their feet off the field. - [Rajesh Sharma discharged after hospitalisation due to insect bite on Fauzi set; actor to resume shooting soon](https://test.viapokes.com/rajesh-sharma-discharged-after-hospitalisation-due-to-insect-bite-on-fauzi-set-actor-to-resume-shooting-soon/): Actor Rajesh Sharma is feeling much better after a frightening health scare that forced him to be hospitalised earlier this week. - ['That's what Lindsey wanted': Trump seeks Iran's inclusion in Russia sanctions bill](https://test.viapokes.com/thats-what-lindsey-wanted-trump-seeks-irans-inclusion-in-russia-sanctions-bill/): US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed expanding the proposed Russia sanctions legislation to include Iran, urging Republican lawmakers to broaden the scope of the bill."Republicans should add Iran to the Russian Sanctions Bill. - [Kotak Bank Q1 net rises 26% on loan growth](https://test.viapokes.com/kotak-bank-q1-net-rises-26-on-loan-growth/): Kotak Mahindra Bank reported a 26% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit for the June quarter, helped by a sharp decline in provisions and steady loan growth, even as net interest margin remained under pressure. - [The Open Championship 2026: The best sights, sound...](https://test.viapokes.com/the-open-championship-2026-the-best-sights-sound/): Si Woo Kim has passed Sam Burns on a crowded leaderboard. Check out the highlights from the final round of the Open Championship. - [Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s ruffled dress and Janhvi Kapoor’s marodi-embroidered lehenga lead the best celebrity looks this week](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-jonass-ruffled-dress-and-janhvi-kapoors-marodi-embroidered-lehenga-lead-the-best-celebrity-looks-this-week/): For the New York premiere of her upcoming action-fantasy film The Odyssey, Zendaya stepped out in a white couture gown from Paris-based avant-garde label Matières Fécales. - [Exclusive| Kartik Aaryan's National Award a ‘fitting reward’ for his dedication, says Murlikant Petkar](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-kartik-aaryans-national-award-a-fitting-reward-for-his-dedication-says-murlikant-petkar/): When Kabir Khan's Chandu Champion completed two years last month, former paralympic Gold medalist Murlikant Petkar, whose life inspired the film, had told us that leading man Kartik Aaryan deserves a National Award for his dedication to the character. - [‘Pure political theatre’: US envoy rejects Zohran Mamdani's threat to arrest Netanyahu during NYC visit](https://test.viapokes.com/pure-political-theatre-us-envoy-rejects-zohran-mamdanis-threat-to-arrest-netanyahu-during-nyc-visit/): New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's suggestion that his administration is examining whether it could act against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the United Nations General Assembly drew a sharp response from US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz, who dismissed the idea as legally untenable."Mayor Mamdani. - [Ward, star reliever on Jays' WS teams, dies at 62](https://test.viapokes.com/ward-star-reliever-on-jays-ws-teams-dies-at-62/): Duane Ward, who anchored the bullpen for the Blue Jays' back-to-back World Series-winning teams in the early 1990s, has died. He was 62. - [Dhurandhar singer Jasmine Sandlas mobbed and allegedly touched inappropriately at concert; video sparks outrage](https://test.viapokes.com/dhurandhar-singer-jasmine-sandlas-mobbed-and-allegedly-touched-inappropriately-at-concert-video-sparks-outrage/): Indian-American singer Jasmine Sandlas recently performed in Dehradun. - [Bonus, dividends and stock splits: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp among 88 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/bonus-dividends-and-stock-splits-bharti-airtel-hero-motocorp-among-88-stocks-turning-ex-date-this-week-do-you-own-any/): As many as 88 companies, including Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, Abbott India and Info Edge, have fixed record dates for dividends, stock splits, bonus issues and other corporate actions this week. - [Archaeologists in Iraq unearthed a rare 2,600-year-old Assyrian stele of King Ashurbanipal at Nineveh’s Shamash Gate, nearly a decade after ISIS damaged the ancient city](https://test.viapokes.com/archaeologists-in-iraq-unearthed-a-rare-2600-year-old-assyrian-stele-of-king-ashurbanipal-at-ninevehs-shamash-gate-nearly-a-decade-after-isis-damaged-the-ancient-city/): A rare 2,600-year-old Assyrian monument has been found at the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): The more connected you are to your heart, Sag, the more life seems to respond in kind. - [World Cup Daily live: Final countdown as Spain-Arg...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cup-daily-live-final-countdown-as-spain-arg/) - [Exclusive | Vijay Ganguly on winning National Award for Aaj Ki Raat: Good work is being recognised](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-vijay-ganguly-on-winning-national-award-for-aaj-ki-raat-good-work-is-being-recognised/): The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday, celebrating excellence in Indian cinema across categories. - [After 38 years, DNA test reveals two US men were switched at birth; families sue North Dakota hospital | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/after-38-years-dna-test-reveals-two-us-men-were-switched-at-birth-families-sue-north-dakota-hospital-world-news/): A Christmas gift has led to a life-changing discovery for two families in the United States after DNA testing revealed that two men were accidentally switched at birth nearly four decades ago. - [My Wish: Two decades of sports dreams realized](https://test.viapokes.com/my-wish-two-decades-of-sports-dreams-realized/): This year, ESPN and Make-A-Wish are celebrating 20 years of helping children experiencing critical illness meet their favorite athletes. - [Christopher Nolan says The Odyssey pushed him to his limit, plans at least a 3-year break from directing](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolan-says-the-odyssey-pushed-him-to-his-limit-plans-at-least-a-3-year-break-from-directing/): After delivering one of the most ambitious films of his career, filmmaker Christopher Nolan is probably going to take that much-needed break. - [Buy & hold? Think again: James ‘RevShark’ DePorre says invest like a shark, not a spectator](https://test.viapokes.com/buy-hold-think-again-james-revshark-deporre-says-invest-like-a-shark-not-a-spectator/): For decades, the “buy and hold” strategy has been one of Wall Street’s most repeated investment mantras. - [This 50-person intimate wedding brought Gujarati and Romanian traditions together at an Italian castle](https://test.viapokes.com/this-50-person-intimate-wedding-brought-gujarati-and-romanian-traditions-together-at-an-italian-castle/): Foram Baraiya and Ionut Aldeailie began their wedding venue search with Rajasthan. - [Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: “Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when…” - the powerful mindset behind long-term success | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-warren-buffett-be-fearful-when-others-are-greedy-and-be-greedy-when-the-powerful-mindset-behind-long-term-success-world-news/): Sometimes success is defined by both the choices and the reaction that people have in situations where emotions are in charge. - [Boxer Rapp, 26, killed in bicycle accident in Texa...](https://test.viapokes.com/boxer-rapp-26-killed-in-bicycle-accident-in-texa/): Boxer Hannah Rapp died Saturday morning after being struck by a car while riding her bicycle in Brazos County, Texas. She was 26. - [Sunny Deol says playing Lord Hanuman in Ramayana is ‘not easy’; promises to do justice to the role](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-says-playing-lord-hanuman-in-ramayana-is-not-easy-promises-to-do-justice-to-the-role/): Sunny Deol knows that playing Lord Hanuman is no ordinary role. - [Sable Island is a remote sand island with no permanent residents, yet hundreds of wild horses roam freely across its shifting dunes | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/sable-island-is-a-remote-sand-island-with-no-permanent-residents-yet-hundreds-of-wild-horses-roam-freely-across-its-shifting-dunes-world-news/): More than 300 kilometres off the coast of Nova Scotia lies one of Canada's most extraordinary natural landscapes. - [Forecaster for Week 16: July 20-26](https://test.viapokes.com/forecaster-for-week-16-july-20-26/): Set your lineups for the weeks ahead in fantasy baseball with our preview featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and schedule observations. - [Nick Jonas has a romantic birthday wish for Priyanka Chopra as she turns 44. Watch a glimpse of their Spain vacation](https://test.viapokes.com/nick-jonas-has-a-romantic-birthday-wish-for-priyanka-chopra-as-she-turns-44-watch-a-glimpse-of-their-spain-vacation/): After Nick sent Priyanka a DM in 2016, the two stayed in touch before meeting at the Vanity Fair Oscars after-party in 2017. - [Nifty breakout isn’t convincing yet; a move above 24,600 could unlock record high: Anand James](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-breakout-isnt-convincing-yet-a-move-above-24600-could-unlock-record-high-anand-james/): Nifty’s Friday rebound may have ended days of listless trade, but the breakout is yet to establish a durable uptrend, according to Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments. - [10 scalp serums that help accelerate hair growth](https://test.viapokes.com/10-scalp-serums-that-help-accelerate-hair-growth/): Why we love it: This Indian-made formula combines peptide technologies and botanical extracts. - [16,000 hectares burned, over 1,100 evacuated: Spain's largest wildfire rages on](https://test.viapokes.com/16000-hectares-burned-over-1100-evacuated-spains-largest-wildfire-rages-on/): Spain's largest wildfire of the year has burned approximately 16,000 hectares and continues to burn, but authorities are hopeful to contain it by Sunday. - ['A natural-born leader': Spark star Maya Brady is ...](https://test.viapokes.com/a-natural-born-leader-spark-star-maya-brady-is/): Oklahoma City Spark softball star Maya Brady isn't the only one in the Brady family who is all about winning. - [Where can you see Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey in 70mm IMAX? Here are the locations](https://test.viapokes.com/where-can-you-see-christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-in-70mm-imax-here-are-the-locations/): Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is unlike most blockbuster releases. - [Canadian lawyer faces 6-month suspension for citing ChatGPT cases in court hearing | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/canadian-lawyer-faces-6-month-suspension-for-citing-chatgpt-cases-in-court-hearing-world-news/): A Canadian lawyer has been suspended for six months after a judge uncovered ChatGPT-generated fake legal citations in a court hearing.The Law Society of Ontario’s discipline tribunal suspended Mary Hyun-Sook Lee, who practises as Jisuh Lee, after finding she committed professional misconduct by relying on AI-generated case law that was either fabricated or irrelevant in a family and estate law matter, the National Post reported.The tribunal ordered Lee to complete remedial measures during her suspension and pay C$10,000 in costs after concluding that she failed to properly represent her client and deliberately misled the court through her submissions.The disciplinary action follows a hearing in Ontario Superior Court last year, where Justice Fred Myers questioned the validity of several cases cited in Lee’s written submissions. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-d-street-action-on-monday-2/): The Indian stock market recorded sharp gains on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty rising more than 1% to end the week on a positive note. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): Preserve what is yours with all your heart and might. Scorpio, there are few things worth preserving and your sense of self-respect is one of them. - [Just tuning in for World Cup final? Let's catch yo...](https://test.viapokes.com/just-tuning-in-for-world-cup-final-lets-catch-yo/): For those who are just tuning in, here are the highlights of the World Cup so far, from Lionel Messi heroics and underdog upsets to brave USMNT performances. - [Exclusive: Lyricist Manoj Muntashir on National Film Award win, AR Rahman's prediction, and redemption after Adipurush](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-lyricist-manoj-muntashir-on-national-film-award-win-ar-rahmans-prediction-and-redemption-after-adipurush/): Muntashir reveals that its composer AR Rahman had then predicted that the song lyrics are National Award material. - [Afghanistan seeks deeper trade ties with India, pitches for easier business access](https://test.viapokes.com/afghanistan-seeks-deeper-trade-ties-with-india-pitches-for-easier-business-access/): Afghanistan's top trading body has called for expanding trade and investment ties with India, stressing the need to ease business procedures, remove administrative barriers and facilitate the issuance of business visas. - [Maharaja actor Sachana Namidass breaks down after she wins 1st National Award: ‘Little girl who dared to dream’](https://test.viapokes.com/maharaja-actor-sachana-namidass-breaks-down-after-she-wins-1st-national-award-little-girl-who-dared-to-dream/): Nithilan Saminathan’s Maharaja was one of the most celebrated films of 2024. - [Nigerian children pay the price for Iran war as malnutrition, poverty surge](https://test.viapokes.com/nigerian-children-pay-the-price-for-iran-war-as-malnutrition-poverty-surge/): Maryam Aminu was hardly surprised when the last of her six children was diagnosed with malnutrition in April for a second time. - [Should the NFL adopt the UFL's 4-point field goal ...](https://test.viapokes.com/should-the-nfl-adopt-the-ufls-4-point-field-goal/): Current and former kickers share mixed opinions on whether a rule change would be good for the NFL. - [Nifty weekly outlook: 24,500 holds the key to next leg of gains; focus on stock-specific bets](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-weekly-outlook-24500-holds-the-key-to-next-leg-of-gains-focus-on-stock-specific-bets/): The markets traded in a range-bound yet positive manner throughout the week, with bouts of profit-taking at higher levels and buying support on declines. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-19-2026/): You've been thinking beyond the here and now, Taurus, and while the vision isn't crystal clear yet, you know it's pulling you towards something bigger. - [Manjummel Boys actor reacts to film being snubbed at National Film Awards: ‘Many ordinary films honoured’](https://test.viapokes.com/manjummel-boys-actor-reacts-to-film-being-snubbed-at-national-film-awards-many-ordinary-films-honoured/): Malayalam actor Chandu Salimkumar voiced his opinion after the National Film Awards were announced on Saturday evening. - [U.S. military says two troops dead, one missing after Iran attacks base in Jordan](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-military-says-two-troops-dead-one-missing-after-iran-attacks-base-in-jordan/): A still image from handout video released July 14, 2026 said to show a drone being launched by Iran from an unknown location to attack U.S. - [England hold off France to win all-time WC thrille...](https://test.viapokes.com/england-hold-off-france-to-win-all-time-wc-thrille/): Bukayo Saka's hat trick helped England survive a dramatic second-half comeback to beat France 6-4 in Saturday's chaotic third-place playoff. - [Ramayana Delhi trailer launch l Ranbir Kapoor hopes to take Arun Govil's legacy ahead as Lord Ram; Deets inside](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-delhi-trailer-launch-l-ranbir-kapoor-hopes-to-take-arun-govils-legacy-ahead-as-lord-ram-deets-inside/): An evening of cinema dipped in positivity of Ramayana, filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra, turned the hall of Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi into almost a replica of Ayodhya with a grand stage looking like a palace, Awadhi, Rajputa, Marwari cuisines for the grand trailer launch of their upcoming film Ramayana. - [8 Sensex stocks with up to 30% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio?](https://test.viapokes.com/8-sensex-stocks-with-up-to-30-upside-potential-are-these-in-your-portfolio/): 8 Sensex stocks with up to 30% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio? - [Shanaya Kapoor paired a Patola-inspired lehenga with a striking bohemian backless blouse](https://test.viapokes.com/shanaya-kapoor-paired-a-patola-inspired-lehenga-with-a-striking-bohemian-backless-blouse/): Shanaya Kapoor made a compelling case for maximalist occasion wear in a richly layered Torani lehenga for cousin Anshula Kapoor’s wedding with Rohan Thakkar in Mumbai. - [NY Mayor says still mulling Netanyahu arrest during UN meet](https://test.viapokes.com/ny-mayor-says-still-mulling-netanyahu-arrest-during-un-meet/): New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani . - [Mbappé equals Messi's all-time WCup goal record](https://test.viapokes.com/mbappe-equals-messis-all-time-wcup-goal-record/): Kylian Mbappé has leapfrogged Lionel Messi on the all-time World Cup goal-scoring chart as he scored his 21st and 22nd career goals in the tournament. - ['Best birthday': Katrina Kaif celebrates with Vicky Kaushal and baby Vihaan, shares beautiful photos](https://test.viapokes.com/best-birthday-katrina-kaif-celebrates-with-vicky-kaushal-and-baby-vihaan-shares-beautiful-photos/): Birthdays often become more meaningful with life's biggest milestones, and that was certainly the case for Katrina Kaif this year. - [Russian missiles strike Kyiv killing one, wounding 13](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-missiles-strike-kyiv-killing-one-wounding-13/): A firefighting helicopter drops water over the site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv region, Ukraine on July 19, 2026. - [Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona set deadline for ...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-barcelona-set-deadline-for/): Barcelona have set a deadline of July 31 for Atlético Madrid to accept their offer to sign Argentina striker Julián Álvarez. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Salman Khan leaves fans worried after latest appearance, videos fuel health concern: ‘Is he unwell?’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-leaves-fans-worried-after-latest-appearance-videos-fuel-health-concern-is-he-unwell/): Superstar Salman Khan's latest public appearance in Mumbai has left fans worried, with the actor's noticeably lean frame becoming the biggest talking point online. - [M-cap of five of top 10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.54 lakh cr; TCS biggest winner](https://test.viapokes.com/m-cap-of-five-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-jumps-rs-1-54-lakh-cr-tcs-biggest-winner/): The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1.54 lakh crore last week, with IT major TCS emerging as the biggest winner, in line with a positive trend in equities. - [India bonds steady after swinging with oil](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-steady-after-swinging-with-oil/): Indian government bonds tracked swings in crude prices on Monday, ending little changed after oil retreated from the day's highs on renewed hopes of negotiation between the U.S. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): There is something deeply reflective and recharging about this week for you, Virgo. - [Aayush Sharma reveals Salman Khan spends most of his time at Panvel farmhouse: 'You leave only when bhai wishes'](https://test.viapokes.com/aayush-sharma-reveals-salman-khan-spends-most-of-his-time-at-panvel-farmhouse-you-leave-only-when-bhai-wishes/): Salman Khan leads a life under constant spotlight, with cameras following him wherever he goes. - [India extends grant support to Maldives for fitness centres across 42 islands](https://test.viapokes.com/india-extends-grant-support-to-maldives-for-fitness-centres-across-42-islands/): MoUs were signed by Maldivian Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam, Indian High Commissioner G Balasubramanian and Maldives’ Youth Empowerment, Sports and Fitness Minister Abdulla Rafiu. - [Could an NFL roster of only bench players be compe...](https://test.viapokes.com/could-an-nfl-roster-of-only-bench-players-be-compe/): Nick Herbig rushing the passer while Martin Emerson Jr. plays in coverage? DeMario Douglas catching passes from Fernando Mendoza? - [Arjun Kapoor dating Sahiba Bali? Actor breaks silence with a photo and a message](https://test.viapokes.com/arjun-kapoor-dating-sahiba-bali-actor-breaks-silence-with-a-photo-and-a-message/): Actor and content creator Sahiba Bali has reacted to the dating rumours involving Arjun Kapoor after the two were seen together at Lord's Cricket Ground during the India vs England third ODI in London on Sunday. - [Market wrap: Trent, Axis Bank among top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex today](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-trent-axis-bank-among-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-today/): The Indian stock market closed in the deep red on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty falling up to 0.6% after recording sharp gains in the previous session as Iran-US war escalations and rising oil prices spooked investors. - [Rakul Preet Singh Kanchipuram sari celebrates traditional ‘muthu kattam’ checks woven in gold zari](https://test.viapokes.com/rakul-preet-singh-kanchipuram-sari-celebrates-traditional-muthu-kattam-checks-woven-in-gold-zari/): Rakul Preet Singh is currently on the promotional run of her upcoming fantasy/drama Ramayana where she plays the role of Ravana’s sister Surpanakha. - ['My work is done': Keir Starmer bows out as PM, says UK 'stronger & fairer'](https://test.viapokes.com/my-work-is-done-keir-starmer-bows-out-as-pm-says-uk-stronger-fairer/): Keir Starmer bowed out as the UK's prime minister on Monday, declaring "my work is done" as he prepared to hand over power to Andy Burnham after being forced to resign by his own Labour Party.Delivering his farewell address outside 10 Downing Street before heading to Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation to King Charles III, Starmer maintained that Britain was "stronger and fairer than it was two years ago" when he took office."I go with good grace, I go with a smile and I go proud of everything that we have achieved," he told reporters outside the Downing Street.Burnham will formally become Britain's prime minister after King Charles invites him to form a government at Buckingham Palace. - [Tallest tree? Most promising active ones? Breaking...](https://test.viapokes.com/tallest-tree-most-promising-active-ones-breaking/): With the 2026 trade deadline looming, let's delve into some of MLB's most prominent trade trees. - [House of the Dragon season 3 episode 5 ending explained: A feast for traitors delivers the season's darkest twist](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-episode-5-ending-explained-a-feast-for-traitors-delivers-the-seasons-darkest-twist/): The battle for the Iron Throne has entered its darkest phase. - [Can ice packs boost male fertility? Why Bryan Johnson's latest biohacking experiment has half a million Redditors following suit](https://test.viapokes.com/can-ice-packs-boost-male-fertility-why-bryan-johnsons-latest-biohacking-experiment-has-half-a-million-redditors-following-suit/): Bryan Johnson is a longevity influencer who claims to have spent millions of dollars tracking and streamlining nearly every aspect of his biology in order to slow down or reverse ageing. - [Rehan Ahmed's Brother Farhan Scripts History With 5-Wicket Haul in County Championship | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/rehan-ahmeds-brother-farhan-scripts-history-with-5-wicket-haul-in-county-championship-cricketnext-news/): Farhan Ahmed, the younger brother of England spinner Rehan Ahmed, achieved a historic feat in his County Championship debut for Nottinghamshire. - [Vikrant Massey calls being friends with an ex a 'red flag': 'Neither Sheetal nor I are friends with our exes'](https://test.viapokes.com/vikrant-massey-calls-being-friends-with-an-ex-a-red-flag-neither-sheetal-nor-i-are-friends-with-our-exes/): Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey recently opened up about his marriage with wife Sheetal Thakur. - [Som Distilleries shares jump 14% as ace investor Prashant Jain buys 25 lakh shares in Q1. What is he seeing?](https://test.viapokes.com/som-distilleries-shares-jump-14-as-ace-investor-prashant-jain-buys-25-lakh-shares-in-q1-what-is-he-seeing/): The shares of Som Distilleries jumped around 14% on Monday afternoon after the latest data on the company’s shareholding pattern showed that veteran investor Prashant Jain bought more than 25 lakh shares, or a 1.22% stake, in the spirits and alcoholic beverages maker in Q1 of FY27. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): This week, you find beauty in the wilderness, inspiration in the mundane and power within yourself. - [A Quebecer noticed a strange circular pit on Google Maps while planning a trip; scientists have now confirmed it is a 390-million-year-old meteorite impact crater](https://test.viapokes.com/a-quebecer-noticed-a-strange-circular-pit-on-google-maps-while-planning-a-trip-scientists-have-now-confirmed-it-is-a-390-million-year-old-meteorite-impact-crater/): Photo caption:Cross-section of bristle worm jaw showing labeled indentation test sitesPhoto Credit: Zelaya-Lainez et al. - [‘Things Heated up a Bit with Gautam Gambhir’: Ex-Pakistan Cricketer Recalls On-field Altercation with India Head Coach | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/things-heated-up-a-bit-with-gautam-gambhir-ex-pakistan-cricketer-recalls-on-field-altercation-with-india-head-coach-cricketnext-news/): Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal has opened up on his bonding with Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir. - [Anupama Parameswaran sparks break-up rumours with emotional posts that fans think are about Dhruv Vikram: ‘No more fear’](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-sparks-break-up-rumours-with-emotional-posts-that-fans-think-are-about-dhruv-vikram-no-more-fear/): Actors Anupama Parameswaran and Dhruv Vikram sparked rumours of a relationship last year when fans discovered their shared Spotify playlist. - [Quote of the day by Nico Williams: "I run very fast, but I can't run as fast as my mother. Because she once escaped death and…" - an emotional tribute to his mother, the extraordinary journey behind his success and the sacrifices that shaped a football star | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-nico-williams-i-run-very-fast-but-i-cant-run-as-fast-as-my-mother-because-she-once-escaped-death-and-an-emotional-tribute-to-his-mother-the-extraordinary-journey/): A winner's medal usually gets read as proof of what an athlete just achieved on the pitch. Nico Williams, the Spanish footballer, read his differently. - [On This Day in 2019: India Secure Biggest-Ever Test Win Over South Africa | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/on-this-day-in-2019-india-secure-biggest-ever-test-win-over-south-africa-cricket-news/): Virat Kohli, who was playing his 50th Test as the Indian captain, struck a brilliant double hundred in the first innings. - [UltraTech Cement Q1 Results: Cons profit jumps 17% YoY to Rs 2,599 crore; revenue rises 16%](https://test.viapokes.com/ultratech-cement-q1-results-cons-profit-jumps-17-yoy-to-rs-2599-crore-revenue-rises-16/): Cement major UltraTech on Monday reported a 17% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 2,599 crore for the first quarter, compared with Rs 2,226 crore in the year-ago quarter. - [Salman Khan, Mohanlal to Nagarjuna: Bigg Boss goes pan-India with six editions to air simultaneously from September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-mohanlal-to-nagarjuna-bigg-boss-goes-pan-india-with-six-editions-to-air-simultaneously-from-september-2026/): As the festive season draws closer, JioStar is set to make Bigg Boss bigger than ever. - [10 leucine rich foods, the amino acid your muscles need after 40](https://test.viapokes.com/10-leucine-rich-foods-the-amino-acid-your-muscles-need-after-40/): It’s commonly believed that the foods richest in protein—and consequently in amino acids like leucine—are exclusively those of animal origin. - [In 2020, a couple bought an abandoned 1830s house at auction and found a snake-filled property; 5 years later, they revealed how they turned it into a family home | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2020-a-couple-bought-an-abandoned-1830s-house-at-auction-and-found-a-snake-filled-property-5-years-later-they-revealed-how-they-turned-it-into-a-family-home-world-news/): When Tyler and Lauren Bouldin bought an abandoned stone house in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, they knew restoring it would be a long and unpredictable project. - [Kevin Pietersen Suggests Idea Of Saving International Cricket In Era Of Franchise Events | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/kevin-pietersen-suggests-idea-of-saving-international-cricket-in-era-of-franchise-events-cricket-news/): Kevin Pietersen has shared his opinion about the emergence of franchise cricket in recent years. - [As Apoorva Mukhija Lock Upp 2 entry buzz intensifies, fans predict explosive face-off with Sufi Motiwala, Shreya Kalra](https://test.viapokes.com/as-apoorva-mukhija-lock-upp-2-entry-buzz-intensifies-fans-predict-explosive-face-off-with-sufi-motiwala-shreya-kalra/): Lock Upp Season 2 was shaken after Shilpa Shinde entered the jail as a wildcard contestant. - [Big Bear’s famous bald eagle chicks have captivated livestream viewers, but conservationists are racing to raise $10M by July 31 to protect their habitat from development](https://test.viapokes.com/big-bears-famous-bald-eagle-chicks-have-captivated-livestream-viewers-but-conservationists-are-racing-to-raise-10m-by-july-31-to-protect-their-habitat-from-development/): Thousands of people around the world are watching bald eagles Jackie and Shadow raise their two eaglets. - [IND W vs AUS W: Smriti Mandhana Eyes Mithali Raj's All-time India ODI Record | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-w-vs-aus-w-smriti-mandhana-eyes-mithali-rajs-all-time-india-odi-record-cricketnext-news/): Smriti Mandhana is on the verge of achieving a historic feat in the upcoming ODI series against Australia, starting December 5. - [FIIs and Mutual Funds increase stakes in Groww. Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold?](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-and-mutual-funds-increase-stakes-in-groww-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold/): Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of digital investment platform Groww, have been volatile. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): Sometimes family is blood and sometimes family is chosen. - [Niharika Konidela felt like she didn't ‘deserve’ to be in Mega family till National Award for Committee Kurrollu](https://test.viapokes.com/niharika-konidela-felt-like-she-didnt-deserve-to-be-in-mega-family-till-national-award-for-committee-kurrollu/): Actor-producer Niharika Konidela seems overwhelmed after her 2024 film Committee Kurrollu won two National Film Awards. - [Iran hits out at Gulf neighbours as U.S. presses on with strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-hits-out-at-gulf-neighbours-as-u-s-presses-on-with-strikes/): Washington and Tehran traded strikes on Monday (July 20, 2026) as U.S. - [Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal eye shock move for ...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-arsenal-eye-shock-move-for/): Arsenal are considering a shock deal to sign former Manchester City defender John Stones as a free agent. Transfer Talk has the latest. - [Mick Jagger is awed by Indian musicians devoting whole lives to learning, calls raagas 'music of eternity' | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/mick-jagger-is-awed-by-indian-musicians-devoting-whole-lives-to-learning-calls-raagas-music-of-eternity-exclusive/): He may be 82, but Mick Jagger still has the energy of a young man. The Rolling Stones frontman is still creating music. - [Paytm likely to announce its first-ever bonus issue today: What lies ahead for its 7.5 lakh retail shareholders?](https://test.viapokes.com/paytm-likely-to-announce-its-first-ever-bonus-issue-today-what-lies-ahead-for-its-7-5-lakh-retail-shareholders/): Fintech platform Paytm’s parent One 97 Communications is all set to announce its first-ever bonus issue of shares, along with Q1 FY27 earnings after its board meeting today. - [The best parts of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final (that had nothing to do with the match)](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-parts-of-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-final-that-had-nothing-to-do-with-the-match/): MetLife’s stands were studded with stars on Sunday, among them Beyoncé and Jay-Z, Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner, Matt Damon, Mick Jagger, the Beckhams, Will Ferrell, Zinedine Zidane, Lamine Yamal’s adorable little brother, Trevor Noah, Adrien Brody and Serena Williams. - ['If Pakistan Don’t Come To India, It Won’t...': Harbhajan Singh Issues Stern Warning To Pakistan | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/if-pakistan-dont-come-to-india-it-wont-harbhajan-singh-issues-stern-warning-to-pakistan-cricketnext-news/): Indian cricket legend Harbhajan Singh has delivered a strong message to Pakistan, asserting that the country’s absence from future ICC events in India would have little impact. - [Mohanlal watches FIFA World Cup 2026 finals between Argentina vs Spain, says football has the power to unite the world](https://test.viapokes.com/mohanlal-watches-fifa-world-cup-2026-finals-between-argentina-vs-spain-says-football-has-the-power-to-unite-the-world/): Malayalam superstar Mohanlal was in attendance to witness one of football's biggest nights as he watched the FIFA World Cup 2026 final live at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. - [J.D. and Usha Vance welcome baby boy, first child born to sitting VP in more than 150 years](https://test.viapokes.com/j-d-and-usha-vance-welcome-baby-boy-first-child-born-to-sitting-vp-in-more-than-150-years/): Vice President J.D. - [Belgian Grand Prix: Mercedes' dual sides, Ferrari'...](https://test.viapokes.com/belgian-grand-prix-mercedes-dual-sides-ferrari/): Everything that happened this weekend at Spa-Francorchamps served as an encapsulation of the entire season. - ['It was c**p': 27-minute FIFA World Cup final halftime show divides fans despite Shakira, Justin Bieber, BTS' starpower](https://test.viapokes.com/it-was-cp-27-minute-fifa-world-cup-final-halftime-show-divides-fans-despite-shakira-justin-bieber-bts-starpower/): Global K-pop superstars BTS kept the momentum going with an electrifying performance of their worldwide hit Dynamite. - ['They should pay us': Trump threatens Canada PM with tariffs over 'poisoned air' affecting US cities](https://test.viapokes.com/they-should-pay-us-trump-threatens-canada-pm-with-tariffs-over-poisoned-air-affecting-us-cities/): US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he had spoken with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney about wildfire smoke drifting into the United States, urging theto take stronger action to contain the fires and warning that tariffs could follow if the problem persists.Speaking to reporters, Trump said, "I told them. - [VA Tech Wabag shares rise 4% after securing major Bengaluru wastewater treatment order](https://test.viapokes.com/va-tech-wabag-shares-rise-4-after-securing-major-bengaluru-wastewater-treatment-order/): Shares of VA Tech Wabag gained 4% during Monday’s trading session, rising to Rs 2,072, after the water technology company announced a major order win from the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) for the development of two energy-efficient wastewater treatment facilities in Bengaluru. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): Your theme this week is blending harmony within relationships. - [Real Madrid 'win' World Cup with more goal scorers...](https://test.viapokes.com/real-madrid-win-world-cup-with-more-goal-scorers/): Barcelona's Ferran Torres was Spain's final hero, but when it comes to which club's players scored the most goals this summer, it's Real Madrid who "won" the World Cup. - [Salman Khan shares cryptic post amid ill health rumours, fans pour best wishes: ‘Aap logon ki tabiyat…’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-shares-cryptic-post-amid-ill-health-rumours-fans-pour-best-wishes-aap-logon-ki-tabiyat/): Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is not one to mince his words. - [Florida is planting 15,000 milkweeds along highways to help monarch butterflies; the unused roadsides could become a 10,200-acre wildlife corridor](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-is-planting-15000-milkweeds-along-highways-to-help-monarch-butterflies-the-unused-roadsides-could-become-a-10200-acre-wildlife-corridor/): Officials in Florida have planted 15,000 milkweed plants along roadsides to help monarch butterflies survive. - [Messi played poorly in the World Cup final: So wha...](https://test.viapokes.com/messi-played-poorly-in-the-world-cup-final-so-wha/): It's unlikely Messi will play in a World Cup final again, and although he disappointed against Spain, it will be forgotten due to his dazzling career. - ['It's very scary': Vidya Malavade condemns Sonam Wangchuk's removal, backs students amid Jantar Mantar protests](https://test.viapokes.com/its-very-scary-vidya-malavade-condemns-sonam-wangchuks-removal-backs-students-amid-jantar-mantar-protests/): Actor Vidya Malavade, known for her roles in Chak De! - [Scientists used children’s ‘silly sprinklers’ to solve a physics problem Richard Feynman could not; the reverse version spins 50 times slower](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-used-childrens-silly-sprinklers-to-solve-a-physics-problem-richard-feynman-could-not-the-reverse-version-spins-50-times-slower/): If you’ve ever watched a “silly sprinkler” in action (those bright, looping contraptions that twist and spray water in wild patterns) you’ve probably just seen them as summer fun. - [Natco Pharma shares surge 5% after US FDA's tentative nod Olaparib tablets](https://test.viapokes.com/natco-pharma-shares-surge-5-after-us-fdas-tentative-nod-olaparib-tablets/): Natco Pharma shares climbed as much as 4.5% on Monday, touching an intraday high of Rs 987.55 on the NSE, after the company announced that it has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. - [From Kylie and Timothée to Beyonce and Jay Z, all the celebrities cheering on the 2026 FIFA world cup final](https://test.viapokes.com/from-kylie-and-timothee-to-beyonce-and-jay-z-all-the-celebrities-cheering-on-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-final/): The hot weather and long lines couldn’t stop more than 80,000 fans from filling the stands of MetLife Stadium during the 2026 World Cup, as the titan teams of Spain and Argentina faced off in a ferocious final. - [Lendeborg outduels Boozer; Dubs win Vegas title](https://test.viapokes.com/lendeborg-outduels-boozer-dubs-win-vegas-title/): Yaxel Lendeborg helped the Warriors to their second summer league championship, becoming just the second player to win a D-I NCAA championship and a summer league title in the same year. - [Amaal Mallik reacts to Tanishk Bagchi's ₹8 lakh Saiyaara royalty row: ‘Where were you in 2015?’](https://test.viapokes.com/amaal-mallik-reacts-to-tanishk-bagchis-%e2%82%b98-lakh-saiyaara-royalty-row-where-were-you-in-2015/): The debate around music royalties in India has found another voice. - [Scientists studied how animals survive winter and found fruit flies rebuild their biological clock into a separate seasonal mode](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-studied-how-animals-survive-winter-and-found-fruit-flies-rebuild-their-biological-clock-into-a-separate-seasonal-mode/): Scientists studying how animals survive the winter have discovered that fruit flies completely rebuild their internal biological clocks to switch into a separate seasonal mode. - [In a tournament dominated by superstars, Spain's t...](https://test.viapokes.com/in-a-tournament-dominated-by-superstars-spains-t/) - ['Mere desh ke bachchon par haath mat uthana': Kavita Kaushik reacts to Sonam Wangchuk's removal amid student protests](https://test.viapokes.com/mere-desh-ke-bachchon-par-haath-mat-uthana-kavita-kaushik-reacts-to-sonam-wangchuks-removal-amid-student-protests/): Television actor Kavita Kaushik, best known as Chandramukhi Chautala from FIR, has spoken out in support of the students protesting at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi alongside the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). - [Lohia Corp fixes price band for Rs 1,101 crore IPO; issue opens July 23](https://test.viapokes.com/lohia-corp-fixes-price-band-for-rs-1101-crore-ipo-issue-opens-july-23/): Lohia Corp has set the price band for its Rs 1,101.28 crore initial public offering (IPO) at Rs 404–425 per share. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): You may be eager to make those big moves but, Pisces, the cosmos asks you to hold your reins just a little longer. This week is a lesson in receptivity. - [Faith vs therapy: Inside the Philippine school for exorcists](https://test.viapokes.com/faith-vs-therapy-inside-the-philippine-school-for-exorcists/): Asia's only dedicated exorcism centre— designed to train not only Philippine priests but clergy from across the region— sits just off a busy thoroughfare in Metro Manila. - [Logano races to first Cup Series victory of season...](https://test.viapokes.com/logano-races-to-first-cup-series-victory-of-season/): In a race that featured just five cautions, Joey Logano, 36, held off Denny Hamlin for his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season on Sunday night in the first points event at North Carolina's North Wilkesboro Speedway in 30 years. - [Alley Boy's last Instagram post in focus amid reports of death after kidney failure battle: ‘One of the realest souls’](https://test.viapokes.com/alley-boys-last-instagram-post-in-focus-amid-reports-of-death-after-kidney-failure-battle-one-of-the-realest-souls/): Alley Boy or Curt Freeman's last Instagram post came into focus as fans flocked to the Atlanta rapper's page amid reports of his death. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. launches more airstrikes against Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-launches-more-airstrikes-against-iran/): The United States conducted a new round of airstrikes early in the morning targeting Iran after announcing the death of another American service member, and Iran fired missiles towards Jordan that risked widening the conflict into neighbouring Israel. - [Spain's Torres on WC winner: 'Destiny was written'...](https://test.viapokes.com/spains-torres-on-wc-winner-destiny-was-written/): Spain forward Ferran Torres said "destiny was written" after firing his country to World Cup glory against Argentina. - [Sargun Mehta 'can't stop crying' on watching Ravie Dubey as Lakshman in Ramayana: ‘Iskey tapp ka fal hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/sargun-mehta-cant-stop-crying-on-watching-ravie-dubey-as-lakshman-in-ramayana-iskey-tapp-ka-fal-hai/): Actor Sargun Mehta was admittedly emotional after seeing her husband, actor Ravie Dubey, begin his journey as Lakshman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. - [Oil Price Today (July 20): Crude oil jumps 3%, crosses $90 as US and Iran exchange attacks. $100 in sight?](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-price-today-july-20-crude-oil-jumps-3-crosses-90-as-us-and-iran-exchange-attacks-100-in-sight/): Oil prices surged more than 3% on Monday, pushing Brent crude above the $90-a-barrel mark, after the United States and Iran intensified military attacks in the Middle East, disrupting energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Latest OTT releases (July 20-July 26): 16 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-july-20-july-26-16-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [Arizona mass shooting: 10 injured after gunman opens fire in crowded downtown Tucson district](https://test.viapokes.com/arizona-mass-shooting-10-injured-after-gunman-opens-fire-in-crowded-downtown-tucson-district/): At least 10 people, including the suspected gunman, were wounded in a mass shooting in downtown Tucson, Arizona, early Sunday after a shooter opened fire in a crowded entertainment district, police said.According to the Tucson Police Department, officers on routine foot patrol heard gunfire around 2 am local time and rushed to the scene. - [France's Mbappé wins Golden Boot ahead of Messi](https://test.viapokes.com/frances-mbappe-wins-golden-boot-ahead-of-messi/): Kylian Mbappé has won the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot with 10 goals after Lionel Messi failed to score in Sunday's final against Spain. - [The Odyssey worldwide box office: $264 million start is Christopher Nolan's best ever; beat Oppenheimer, The Dark Knight](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-worldwide-box-office-264-million-start-is-christopher-nolans-best-ever-beat-oppenheimer-the-dark-knight/): Director Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's Odyssey has had a truly epic debut at the box office. - [Pay quarterly, not yearly: Saudi Arabia introduces 3-month residency permit renewal option for domestic workers | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/pay-quarterly-not-yearly-saudi-arabia-introduces-3-month-residency-permit-renewal-option-for-domestic-workers-world-news/): 3-month residency renewal option for domestic worker introduced in Saudi Arabia. - [Rodri wins Golden Ball as Spain dominate awards](https://test.viapokes.com/rodri-wins-golden-ball-as-spain-dominate-awards/): Spain claimed a hat trick of individual awards after beating Argentina to claim their second men's World Cup title Sunday at MetLife Stadium. - [Dollar firmer as US-Iran conflict intensifies, Brent hits $90](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-firmer-as-us-iran-conflict-intensifies-brent-hits-90/): The dollar made a modest advance against most of its global peers at the start of Asian trading on Monday as the conflict in the Middle East escalated, with oil prices rising and investor confidence remaining fragile after turbulence last week. - [How young musicians Noor and Khan made Aarzu a chart-topping hit, O Piya, and teamed up with Asim Azhar | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/how-young-musicians-noor-and-khan-made-aarzu-a-chart-topping-hit-o-piya-and-teamed-up-with-asim-azhar-interview/): Big songs don’t always come from grand studios, expensive setups or perfectly planned songwriting camps. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): You merge many worlds together this week, Cap, at least energetically. - [Net services remain suspended in J&K’s Doda 3 days after man’s death in police firing | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/net-services-remain-suspended-in-jks-doda-3-days-after-mans-death-in-police-firing-india-news/): JAMMU: Three days after a 30-year-old man was shot dead in police firing, triggering protests by locals, internet services continued to remain suspended across Doda district of J&K for the third consecutive day on Sunday, disrupting communication, online transactions and other services.Officials have not yet issued any statement regarding the restoration of internet services.Locals complained that students, remote workers and job seekers are struggling with the internet shutdown, besides tourists as they can’t make online payments through apps.Sources claimed the internet speed on mobile and the broadband as well has also been restricted in Kishtwar amid the heightened security in the region.On July 16, a police team attempted to stop suspicious individuals in the Jai Valley area on suspicions of cattle smuggling. - [Iran's unseen Supreme Leader may turn to Putin as first foreign contact amid war](https://test.viapokes.com/irans-unseen-supreme-leader-may-turn-to-putin-as-first-foreign-contact-amid-war/): Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will not make any public appearances until the war with the United States and Israel is over and security conditions improve, an Iranian source told TASS on Friday. - [📱 Top reaction to Spain's second World Cup win](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%b1-top-reaction-to-spains-second-world-cup-win/): Spain hoisted the FIFA World Cup Trophy on Sunday afternoon with a 1-0 win over Argentina thanks to Ferran Torres' extra time goal. - [14 killed, many missing as flash floods, landslides ravage J&K’s Poonch, Rajouri | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/14-killed-many-missing-as-flash-floods-landslides-ravage-jks-poonch-rajouri-india-news/): Poonch: Residents gather in the aftermath of torrential rain-triggered landslides and flash floods, at Dhara Sangla village of Surankote tehsil, in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - [Tanishk Bagchi deletes ₹8 lakh unpaid royalty post after YRF says Saiyaara dues were shared: ‘Paid every collaborator’](https://test.viapokes.com/tanishk-bagchi-deletes-%e2%82%b98-lakh-unpaid-royalty-post-after-yrf-says-saiyaara-dues-were-shared-paid-every-collaborator/): A year after Saiyaara took over the box office and its title track became one of the biggest musical hits of the year, the film has landed in an unexpected controversy. - [India advises citizens to postpone travel to Iran amid rising instability](https://test.viapokes.com/india-advises-citizens-to-postpone-travel-to-iran-amid-rising-instability/): A man carries his bicycle in front of a monument depicting the clenched fist of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the U.S. - [Tearful Messi says Spain 'better' team in WC final...](https://test.viapokes.com/tearful-messi-says-spain-better-team-in-wc-final/): Lionel Messi was left in tears after he was unable to conjure up one more piece of magic to save Argentina from defeat to Spain in Sunday's World Cup final at MetLife Stadium. - [Stocks in news: ICICI Bank, YES Bank, Kotak Bank, RIL, Axis Bank](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-icici-bank-yes-bank-kotak-bank-ril-axis-bank/): Markets staged a strong advance on Friday and gained over a percent despite weak global cues. - [Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): Cosmic tip: Withdraw within yourself to assess things from the most objective and nurturing perspective possible. - [Samay Raina reacts as ‘man-hater’ Sakshi Jha faces trolling after outing on India's Got Latent 2: ‘Bura lag raha hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/samay-raina-reacts-as-man-hater-sakshi-jha-faces-trolling-after-outing-on-indias-got-latent-2-bura-lag-raha-hai/): Bihar-based teacher Sakshi Jha has found herself at the centre of a social media storm after her appearance on India's Got Latent Season 2. - [Thrown into battle in two weeks': Russia plans 500,000-strong mobilisation, Ukraine claims](https://test.viapokes.com/thrown-into-battle-in-two-weeks-russia-plans-500000-strong-mobilisation-ukraine-claims/): Russia is preparing to mobilise 500,000 personnel in the coming autumn, with plans to send some conscripts to the eastern front within weeks of training, a Ukrainian official said on Saturday.Andriy Kovalenko, head of Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation, said the Russian military command intends to use the mobilised forces to address immediate personnel shortages and to establish a new operational direction."Russia is preparing a mobilisation of 500,000 people for the autumn. - [Cards exec to appeal gambling policy suspension](https://test.viapokes.com/cards-exec-to-appeal-gambling-policy-suspension/): Cardinals personnel executive Ryan Gold is appealing an indefinite suspension for violating the NFL's gambling policy, his attorney said. - [Annu Kapoor questions Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: ‘The casting is quite questionable’](https://test.viapokes.com/annu-kapoor-questions-sai-pallavi-as-goddess-sita-in-nitesh-tiwaris-ramayana-the-casting-is-quite-questionable/): Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana has been making headlines ever since its first glimpse was unveiled, but the film has also found itself at the centre of repeated debates. - [Quote of the day by Aristotle: "The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and…" - a powerful lesson on resilience, character and how people respond when life does not go according to plan | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-aristotle-the-ideal-man-bears-the-accidents-of-life-with-dignity-and-a-powerful-lesson-on-resilience-character-and-how-people-respond-when-life-does-not-go-according/): No amount of careful planning removes the possibility that life will simply not cooperate. - [Concurrent Gainers: 13 smallcap stocks gain for 5 days in a row](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-13-smallcap-stocks-gain-for-5-days-in-a-row/): Thirteen BSE SmallCap stocks rallied 10-15% after posting gains in each of the last five trading sessions, outperforming the broader market's modest advance. - [Spain's persistence pays off to win 2026 World Cup...](https://test.viapokes.com/spains-persistence-pays-off-to-win-2026-world-cup/): So that's it! The 2026 World Cup is over and Spain have been crowned champions. Here's how they won it, how Argentina lost it, and everything in-between. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): Stressful situations may be looming over your head and heart, Taurus, and you may have been feeling the weight of it all. - [Jim Parsons reveals ‘miserable’ dark side of The Big Bang Theory fame: 'Wouldn’t do that again for any amount of money’](https://test.viapokes.com/jim-parsons-reveals-miserable-dark-side-of-the-big-bang-theory-fame-wouldnt-do-that-again-for-any-amount-of-money/): For millions of fans, Jim Parsons was living the dream as Sheldon Cooper ruled television screens worldwide. - [Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott once fixed a broken tooth with glue because she couldn't afford a dentist. Now she's giving $20 million to support struggling teenagers' mental health](https://test.viapokes.com/amazon-founder-jeff-bezos-ex-wife-mackenzie-scott-once-fixed-a-broken-tooth-with-glue-because-she-couldnt-afford-a-dentist-now-shes-giving-20-million-to-support-struggling-teenagers-mental-healt/): Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, who once had to fix her own broken tooth with denture glue because she could not afford a dentist, has given a record $20 million donation to a charity working to address the youth mental health crisis in the United States.The donation to the non-profit organization Active Minds is the largest single gift in the charity's history. - [Player ratings: Lionel Messi 3/10 as Spain beat Ar...](https://test.viapokes.com/player-ratings-lionel-messi-3-10-as-spain-beat-ar/): Lionel Messi had little impact as Argentina barely approached Spain's goal in a one-sided World Cup final. - [Christopher Nolan: Top 5 movies as Odyssey earns rave reviews](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolan-top-5-movies-as-odyssey-earns-rave-reviews/): Christopher Nolan is a renowned British American filmmaker and producer. - [Fifa World Cup 2026: IShowSpeed performs 'Champions' at FIFA World Cup 2026 final closing ceremony](https://test.viapokes.com/fifa-world-cup-2026-ishowspeed-performs-champions-at-fifa-world-cup-2026-final-closing-ceremony/): IShowSpeed reached another major milestone after performing his hit World Cup song, "Champions," during the closing ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. - [Will Sensex, Nifty extend gains on Monday? Q1 earnings, global tech selloff among 6 factors to steer D-St this week](https://test.viapokes.com/will-sensex-nifty-extend-gains-on-monday-q1-earnings-global-tech-selloff-among-6-factors-to-steer-d-st-this-week/): Dalal Street closed the week on a high, with the benchmark Sensex and Nifty climbing more than 1% on Friday. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-18-2026/): Nostalgia may be hitting hard, sometimes as the sweetness of what has been lost and sometimes as the hard-hitting reality of lost innocence. - [Ranking the 2026 World Cup's best viral moments, f...](https://test.viapokes.com/ranking-the-2026-world-cups-best-viral-moments-f/): Forget the football! These meme-worthy moments helped make the 2026 FIFA World Cup one of the most memorable in history. - ['Wardi pehenne ke liye aatma ka sauda karna padta hai': Anurag Kashyap slams Delhi Police action against CJP protestors](https://test.viapokes.com/wardi-pehenne-ke-liye-aatma-ka-sauda-karna-padta-hai-anurag-kashyap-slams-delhi-police-action-against-cjp-protestors/): On Monday, after the ongoing protests in Delhi against irregularities in the education sector and paper leaks turned violent, visuals emerged of the Delhi Police resorting to lathi charge and teargas firing against protestors to control the situation. - [Trump orders new 50% tariff on many Canadian goods](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-orders-new-50-tariff-on-many-canadian-goods/): U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders on Monday (July 21, 2026) to impose new 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, claiming “discriminatory treatment” by Ottawa against American alcohol, automobile and dairy products. - [Triveni Engineering demerger: Last day to buy stock to get Triveni Power Transmission shares. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/triveni-engineering-demerger-last-day-to-buy-stock-to-get-triveni-power-transmission-shares-check-details/): Triveni Engineering has fixed July 22 (Wednesday) as the record date for the demerger of its power transmission business, effectively making today the last day for interested investors to buy shares of the company to be eligible for the demerger adjustment. - [Wilt's warm-up jacket, Goodwill find, sells for $8...](https://test.viapokes.com/wilts-warm-up-jacket-goodwill-find-sells-for-8/): A Wilt Chamberlain warmup jacket originally found in a Portland, Oregon Goodwill by Quinn Brown, 19, sold for $89,600, including the buyer's premium, at Sotheby's on Monday. - [FTII students association backs CJP, Sonam Wangchuk-led protests against paper leaks; says govt ‘lacks spine’](https://test.viapokes.com/ftii-students-association-backs-cjp-sonam-wangchuk-led-protests-against-paper-leaks-says-govt-lacks-spine/): The ongoing protests over alleged irregularities in the education sector and exam paper leaks, led by the Cockroach Janta Party and activist Sonam Wangchuk, have received support from the students' association of theFilm and Television Institute of India (FTII), India's premier film and TV institute. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): To pull up your socks and get going or to enjoy where you are? Leo, this conundrum may feel like it is getting the better of you, but what if you could do both? - [Quote of the day by Lamine Yamal: "My mother had me at 16, and my father searched for ways to..." - a powerful lesson on perspective, family sacrifice and why football is not the hardest battle his family has faced | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-lamine-yamal-my-mother-had-me-at-16-and-my-father-searched-for-ways-to-a-powerful-lesson-on-perspective-family-sacrifice-and-why-football-is-not-the-hardest-battle-his-fa/): Pressure gets discussed constantly in football, usually about missed chances and expectant crowds. - [📸 Field of Dreams game uniforms unveiled](https://test.viapokes.com/%f0%9f%93%b8-field-of-dreams-game-uniforms-unveiled/): Both clubs will include throwback elements for their uniforms as the Field of Dreams game returns on Aug. - [Nagarjuna calls out long delays for Tollywood releases: 'Nolan's The Odyssey announced release date a year ahead'](https://test.viapokes.com/nagarjuna-calls-out-long-delays-for-tollywood-releases-nolans-the-odyssey-announced-release-date-a-year-ahead/): In the last few years, several films have seen postponements in release dates. - [A six-year-old entered an iron lung after polio. More than 70 years later, he had become the world’s longest-known survivor | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/a-six-year-old-entered-an-iron-lung-after-polio-more-than-70-years-later-he-had-become-the-worlds-longest-known-survivor-world-news/): For many people, the iron lung belongs to history books, a symbol of the years when polio swept through communities before vaccines transformed public health. - [Global Market Today: Asian stocks recover as chips rebound, oil dips](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-stocks-recover-as-chips-rebound-oil-dips/): Asian equities advanced after three days of losses as a selloff in chip stocks eased ahead of megacap tech earnings this week. - [Topps to release 1-of-1 card of Messi, baby Yamal](https://test.viapokes.com/topps-to-release-1-of-1-card-of-messi-baby-yamal/): Topps is creating a trading card of a photo that became a sensation during the World Cup of Argentina's Lionel Messi holding Spain's Lamine Yamal, the company said Monday. - [Delayed nearly 4 years, Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi's Pooja Meri Jaan finally set for streaming release](https://test.viapokes.com/delayed-nearly-4-years-mrunal-thakur-and-huma-qureshis-pooja-meri-jaan-finally-set-for-streaming-release/): Pooja Meri Jaan is finally getting its moment after years of uncertainty. - [Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): Pisces, the soul is infinite and immortal and, while whatever you have been dealing with may have felt like a little too much to handle, reflecting on this thought may bring you some respite. - [Canada-India defence collaboration for a secure future](https://test.viapokes.com/canada-india-defence-collaboration-for-a-secure-future/): Canada is seeing an historic shift for our country — one that opens new opportunities for relations between Canada and India. - [Flash floods kill at least 20 in Afghanistan and leave more than 100 missing](https://test.viapokes.com/flash-floods-kill-at-least-20-in-afghanistan-and-leave-more-than-100-missing/): Flash floods in eastern Afghanistan have killed 20 people, injured about 80 more and left more than 100 missing, Afghan authorities said Monday (July 20, 2026). - [Man arrested in Rapp's death has lengthy record](https://test.viapokes.com/man-arrested-in-rapps-death-has-lengthy-record/): A Texas man arrested for manslaughter in the death of professional boxer Hannah Rapp has a lengthy arrest history dating back more than a decade, including for reckless driving and hit and run, according to jail records reviewed by ESPN on Monday. - [Mahesh Babu's stepbrother Naresh says E20 petrol gives him ‘heart attack’ as ₹2 crore Porsche owner: ‘Not anti-national’](https://test.viapokes.com/mahesh-babus-stepbrother-naresh-says-e20-petrol-gives-him-heart-attack-as-%e2%82%b92-crore-porsche-owner-not-anti-national/): Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu’s stepbrother, actor Naresh Vijaya Krishna, has spoken out against the side effects of using E20 petrol. - [Sebi imposes Rs 1 crore penalty on CDSL over 2022 malware attack](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-imposes-rs-1-crore-penalty-on-cdsl-over-2022-malware-attack/): Capital markets regulator Sebi has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on Central Depository Services (India) Ltd, or CDSL, for cybersecurity lapses linked to a malware attack in November 2022 that disrupted key depository operations and delayed market settlements. - [Colombo is rewriting South Asia’s fashion playbook](https://test.viapokes.com/colombo-is-rewriting-south-asias-fashion-playbook/): Before Colombo had a fashion week, and much before sustainable fashion became a buzzword-riddled marketing category anyone could buy into, Ajai Vir Singh often argued that a country famous for making other people’s clothes could also be trusted with its own name on the label. - [Meet Sarah Kendzior: The bestselling author who traded her writing desk for a $17-an-hour garden centre job and found unexpected joy | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-sarah-kendzior-the-bestselling-author-who-traded-her-writing-desk-for-a-17-an-hour-garden-centre-job-and-found-unexpected-joy-world-news/): For many people, taking a minimum-wage or part-time job is often seen as a last resort. - [Stein says Kentucky will win big 'because of me'](https://test.viapokes.com/stein-says-kentucky-will-win-big-because-of-me/): Kentucky coach Will Stein says he has the right blueprint to win and that the Wildcats will have success "because of me." - [Shreya Kalra calls out Ram Kapoor for kissing her without consent on Lock Upp 2: 'My father doesn’t kiss me this much'](https://test.viapokes.com/shreya-kalra-calls-out-ram-kapoor-for-kissing-her-without-consent-on-lock-upp-2-my-father-doesnt-kiss-me-this-much/): Lock Upp Season 2 is halfway through, and the audience has seen relationships change every minute inside the house. - [Quote of the day by Epicurus: 'Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist...' and the 2,300-year-old argument that destroyed humanity’s greatest fear](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-epicurus-death-does-not-concern-us-because-as-long-as-we-exist-and-the-2300-year-old-argument-that-destroyed-humanitys-greatest-fear/): 'Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. - [Sources: Messi on hiatus for next 2 Miami games](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-messi-on-hiatus-for-next-2-miami-games/): Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul will take some time before rejoining Inter Miami CF for the MLS season following their participation in the FIFA World Cup with Argentina, sources told ESPN. - [Jimmy Shergill, Siddharth reveal the challenges of shooting Operation Safed Sagar at 13000 feet altitude | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/jimmy-shergill-siddharth-reveal-the-challenges-of-shooting-operation-safed-sagar-at-13000-feet-altitude-exclusive/): The Kargil War of 1999 is almost synonymous with Operation Vijay, the Indian Army’s grand operation to win back strategic positions from the Pakistani Army and infiltrators in Jammu and Kashmir. - [Iren shares jump 16% as $2.8 billion AI cloud deals lift revenue target](https://test.viapokes.com/iren-shares-jump-16-as-2-8-billion-ai-cloud-deals-lift-revenue-target/): IREN shares jumped as much as 16% on Monday after the company announced $2.8 billion in new multi-year AI cloud services contracts and raised its year-end 2026 revenue target for the business. - [The Gaurav Gupta bride channels the sun and the moon, in his latest bridal couture collection](https://test.viapokes.com/the-gaurav-gupta-bride-channels-the-sun-and-the-moon-in-his-latest-bridal-couture-collection/): Beneath sculptural orbs suspended from the ceiling, meant to evoke the sun and the moon, dancers emerge, lithe and graceful. - [Who is TheMightyBA? Ludwig remains hopeful despite Streamer University 2026 controversy](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-themightyba-ludwig-remains-hopeful-despite-streamer-university-2026-controversy/): Who is TheMightyBA? - [Sources: Thybulle, Lakers agree to 1-year deal](https://test.viapokes.com/sources-thybulle-lakers-agree-to-1-year-deal/): Free agent forward Matisse Thybulle has agreed on a one-year, $3.3 million deal to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told ESPN. - [Gautami Kapoor defends husband Ram Kapoor, fires back at trolls calling him ‘tharki old man’](https://test.viapokes.com/gautami-kapoor-defends-husband-ram-kapoor-fires-back-at-trolls-calling-him-tharki-old-man/): Each new episode in the captive reality show Lock Upp Season 2 brings fresh doze of drama and fights. - [Mason Hull Csam Charges: Looksmaxxing creator Hullo reportedly returns to TikTok after 15 CSAM charges](https://test.viapokes.com/mason-hull-csam-charges-looksmaxxing-creator-hullo-reportedly-returns-to-tiktok-after-15-csam-charges/): Looksmaxxing creator Hullo, whose real name is Mason Hull, has reportedly returned to TikTok and started posting videos again around two months after he was charged with 15 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). - [Bedard: Kane back in Chicago would be 'incredible'...](https://test.viapokes.com/bedard-kane-back-in-chicago-would-be-incredible/): On the day the Blackhawks star met with the media after signing his new contract, Chicago's Connor Bedard made his pitch to winger Patrick Kane to return to the club he began his NHL career with and chase another Stanley Cup. - [All about Duet, Sheetal Menon’s Sidhant Gupta-starrer, first short film to release on Spotify](https://test.viapokes.com/all-about-duet-sheetal-menons-sidhant-gupta-starrer-first-short-film-to-release-on-spotify/): It was less than a decade ago that short films in India had few platforms to release on, aside from YouTube. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday/): The Indian stock market closed in the deep red on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty falling up to 0.6% after recording sharp gains in the previous session as Iran-US war escalations and rising oil prices spooked investors. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): It almost feels like you are moving through a karmic parallel reality at this point, Libra. - [Quote of the Day by Seneca: 'We suffer more often in imagination than in reality' and how the mind digs its own grave with scenarios that haven't even happened yet](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-seneca-we-suffer-more-often-in-imagination-than-in-reality-and-how-the-mind-digs-its-own-grave-with-scenarios-that-havent-even-happened-yet/): An executive sits in a quiet office, looking at an unread email from the board of directors. - [FIFA to investigate players clash after WC final](https://test.viapokes.com/fifa-to-investigate-players-clash-after-wc-final/): FIFA has opened a disciplinary investigation into the ugly scenes that marred the end of Sunday's World Cup final involving several Argentina players and coaches physically attacking members of the Spain team. - [Will Spider-Man and Sentry appear in Avengers: Doomsday? What the cast and trailer reveal](https://test.viapokes.com/will-spider-man-and-sentry-appear-in-avengers-doomsday-what-the-cast-and-trailer-reveal/): Disney has released the trailer for directors Joe Russo and Anthony Russo's Avengers: Doomsday, set to hit theaters December 18. - [Quote of the day by Aeschylus: 'When one is wise, it's wisest to seem foolish' and a lesson on strategic survival](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-aeschylus-when-one-is-wise-its-wisest-to-seem-foolish-and-a-lesson-on-strategic-survival/): Ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus who redefined theater and was known as the 'Father of Tragedy' gave us this lofty quote, which serves as a survival lesson even today. - [US stocks today: S&P 500 edges down with Iran and earnings season in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-sp-500-edges-down-with-iran-and-earnings-season-in-focus/): The S&P 500 finished slightly lower on Monday as investors looked for signs of Middle East de-escalation while awaiting earnings reports from major technology companies later this week. - [Packers, DL Wyatt reach 3-year, $57M extension](https://test.viapokes.com/packers-dl-wyatt-reach-3-year-57m-extension/): The Packers and defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt have agreed to terms on a three-year, $57 million contract extension with a $20 million signing bonus, his agency, Win Sports Group, told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Monday. - [From childhood favourites to first-date foods, couples are treating their wedding menus like autobiographies](https://test.viapokes.com/from-childhood-favourites-to-first-date-foods-couples-are-treating-their-wedding-menus-like-autobiographies/): Wedding guests aren’t the most reliable archivists. - [Elvish Yadav speaks out on lathi charge at CJP protest, says the students should not have been subjected to violence](https://test.viapokes.com/elvish-yadav-speaks-out-on-lathi-charge-at-cjp-protest-says-the-students-should-not-have-been-subjected-to-violence/): The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) called for a march from Jantar Mantar, where the protestors have been camped for a month, to the Parliament, attracting a huge response, with thousands descending on the designated protest site on Monday. - [Israelis march to Gaza border demanding re-establishment of settlements](https://test.viapokes.com/israelis-march-to-gaza-border-demanding-re-establishment-of-settlements/): Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir joins pro-settlement Israelis on a march towards the Gaza Strip under the slogan "After 21 years, we're returning home", referring to Israel's unilateral withdrawal of around 8,500 Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip in 2005, near Kibbutz Zikim and Israel’s border with Gaza, in southern Israel, on July 19, 2026. - [Inside the last days of Spain's quest for a second...](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-the-last-days-of-spains-quest-for-a-second/): There was something in the air as Spain prepared for the World Cup final. No, not the smoke of Canadian wildfires, but a certain inevitability. - [Prakash Raj waves the Indian Constitution at CJP's Chalo Sansad march in New Delhi. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-waves-the-indian-constitution-at-cjps-chalo-sansad-march-in-new-delhi-watch/): Actor Prakash Raj has joined the Cockroach Janata Party at their Chalo Sansad march in New Delhi. - [NY Fed survey finds highest credit application rate in nearly five years](https://test.viapokes.com/ny-fed-survey-finds-highest-credit-application-rate-in-nearly-five-years/): Americans' ​application rate for ​new credit over the last year ​hit its highest level in nearly five years in June, new data from the ‌Federal Reserve ⁠Bank ⁠of New York released Monday said. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): If you have been looking for answers everywhere, this week you realise that no matter how desperately you search outside yourself, as corny as it sounds, you already know what you truly need to focus on. - [Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal](https://test.viapokes.com/philippines-accuses-chinese-coast-guard-of-injuring-filipino-sailor-in-disputed-shoal/): In this photo, taken from video by the Armed Forces of the Philippines, China Coast Guard personnel, left, on rigid hull inflatable boat chases Philippine Navy personnel aboard a rubber boat at the Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin Shoal, at the disputed South China Sea on July 20, 2026. - [Mock draft: Non-PPR formats are a throwback to run...](https://test.viapokes.com/mock-draft-non-ppr-formats-are-a-throwback-to-run/): Fantasy football mock draft for a 10-team league in no point-per-reception (NPPR) format. - [Zaid Darbar apologises to Gauahar Khan after Kushal Tandon’s ‘tujhe meri cheezein pasand aati hai’ remark; she reacts](https://test.viapokes.com/zaid-darbar-apologises-to-gauahar-khan-after-kushal-tandons-tujhe-meri-cheezein-pasand-aati-hai-remark-she-reacts/): Actor Kushal Tandon and choreographer-content creator Zaid Darbar are currently contestants on Kunal Kemmu's reality show, Alliance. - [Watch: U.K’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham arrives at 10 Downing Street](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-u-ks-new-prime-minister-andy-burnham-arrives-at-10-downing-street/) - [Bueckers out vs. Liberty, doesn't have concussion](https://test.viapokes.com/bueckers-out-vs-liberty-doesnt-have-concussion/): Wings star Paige Bueckers was ruled out of Monday's game against the Liberty, but the team said she does not have a concussion after a scary collision Sunday. - [Coca-Cola appoints JPMorgan, Citi for India bottler IPO, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/coca-cola-appoints-jpmorgan-citi-for-india-bottler-ipo-sources-say/): Coca-Cola has appointed JPMorgan and Citi as bankers for a planned 2027 initial public offering of one of its majority-owned bottling partners in India, a critical growth market, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): Your theme this week is remembrance, Leo. The more you connect with your roots and your truest self, the more you remember your real strength and courage. - [BTS meet Tom Cruise at FIFA World Cup 2026 final, RM calls Hollywood icon 'King'. See photo](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-meet-tom-cruise-at-fifa-world-cup-2026-final-rm-calls-hollywood-icon-king-see-photo/): BTS turned the FIFA World Cup 2026 final into a night fans won't forget anytime soon. - [Hungary’s ruling party backs chess legend Judit Polgar for President](https://test.viapokes.com/hungarys-ruling-party-backs-chess-legend-judit-polgar-for-president/): Judit Polgar. File. - [A timeline of Warde Manuel's tenure as Michigan at...](https://test.viapokes.com/a-timeline-of-warde-manuels-tenure-as-michigan-at/): Manuel's eventful decade in Ann Arbor has been marked by athletic successes and marred by controversy. - [75-year-old Shabana Azmi sits inside a truck, crosses barricades at CJP protest: 'Seeing people here gives you courage'](https://test.viapokes.com/75-year-old-shabana-azmi-sits-inside-a-truck-crosses-barricades-at-cjp-protest-seeing-people-here-gives-you-courage/): Shabana Azmi joined the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest march on Monday. - [Palestinians say Israeli forces kill two during settler attack](https://test.viapokes.com/palestinians-say-israeli-forces-kill-two-during-settler-attack/): Palestinian women mourn over the body of Awda Farakhneh, 53, who, according to the health authorities, was killed by Israeli army fire following a settler attack, during his funeral in the West Bank town of Deir Jarir, northeast Ramallah, Monday, July 20, 2026. - [Paytm Q1 Results: Profit soars 79% YoY to Rs 220 crore; board decides not to go with bonus proposal](https://test.viapokes.com/paytm-q1-results-profit-soars-79-yoy-to-rs-220-crore-board-decides-not-to-go-with-bonus-proposal/): Fintech operator Paytm Ltd reported 79% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 220 crore in the first quarter, compared with Rs 123 crore in the year-ago quarter. - [OU's Mateer back at full strength from hand injury...](https://test.viapokes.com/ous-mateer-back-at-full-strength-from-hand-injury/): Oklahoma QB John Mateer said the mental toll he suffered after a hand injury temporarily derailed his season last year was "the hardest thing" he's ever done, but he's now at full strength and has returned to his pre-injury throwing motion. - [The neckline on Athiya Shetty's Rohit Bal anarkali features the house's signature thread and pearl embroidery](https://test.viapokes.com/the-neckline-on-athiya-shettys-rohit-bal-anarkali-features-the-houses-signature-thread-and-pearl-embroidery/): Athiya Shetty has aced the wedding guest wardrobe with her sartorial choices for her close friend and actor Akanksha Rajan’s wedding festivities. - [Shabana Azmi suffers dizziness after her health deteriorates at CJP protest, volunteers take her aside to rest](https://test.viapokes.com/shabana-azmi-suffers-dizziness-after-her-health-deteriorates-at-cjp-protest-volunteers-take-her-aside-to-rest/): 75-year-old Shabana Azmi was one of the few Bollywood stars to join the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest march on Monday. - [Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway](https://test.viapokes.com/yemens-iranian-backed-houthis-say-they-will-block-saudi-shipping-at-red-sea-gateway/): Boats float near the coast of Bab el-Mandeb, Yemen. File. - [LIV sued by tech company over unpaid invoices](https://test.viapokes.com/liv-sued-by-tech-company-over-unpaid-invoices/): LIV Golf is being sued for over $1 million by Mobii Systems Group Limited, a Canadian-based technology company that supplied the circuit's "Any Shot, Any Time" broadcast features. - [John Abraham buys ₹84 crore Bandra bungalow as Mumbai trophy home deals gather pace](https://test.viapokes.com/john-abraham-buys-%e2%82%b984-crore-bandra-bungalow-as-mumbai-trophy-home-deals-gather-pace/): Amid a surge in trophy bungalow deals driven by the scarcity of developable land in Mumbai's most sought-after neighbourhoods, Bollywood actor John Abraham has emerged as the latest high-profile buyer. - [Shapoorji secures commitments for Rs 21,350 cr from investors including Mercury Finance, Deutsche Bank](https://test.viapokes.com/shapoorji-secures-commitments-for-rs-21350-cr-from-investors-including-mercury-finance-deutsche-bank/): Shapoorji Pallonji Group has secured investor commitments for its Rs 21,350 crore refinancing package with the, according to people familiar with the discussions. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): Balancing your fire (action) energy with your water (healing and calm) energy is key this week. - [At least 930 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-930-people-have-died-in-congos-ebola-outbreak/): Ebola outbreak that was declared in eastern Congo on May 15 is the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record. - [Mizzou's Hardy medically cleared after being shot](https://test.viapokes.com/mizzous-hardy-medically-cleared-after-being-shot/): Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy has been cleared and is expected to make a full recovery from a gunshot wound to the leg, but his timetable for a return remains unclear. - [Huma Qureshi speaks out after lathi charge during CJP protest in Jantar Mantar: ‘We all need to ask questions’](https://test.viapokes.com/huma-qureshi-speaks-out-after-lathi-charge-during-cjp-protest-in-jantar-mantar-we-all-need-to-ask-questions/): As many as 50,000 protestors took to streets in the national capital on Monday to demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, according to HT reporters on ground. - [Four Indians killed, one injured in attack on ship leaving Ukraine’s Odesa, MEA says](https://test.viapokes.com/four-indians-killed-one-injured-in-attack-on-ship-leaving-ukraines-odesa-mea-says/): Near the Black Sea port of Odesa, Ukraine. Image used for representative purpose only. - [Star-studded Gotham beat Spirit, jump to No. 1](https://test.viapokes.com/star-studded-gotham-beat-spirit-jump-to-no-1/): With Rose Lavelle, Esther González, Jaedyn Shaw and Sam Kerr all in form, it's impossible to keep Gotham off the top of ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings. - [Market Trading Guide: Lloyds Metals among 2 stock recommendations for Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-lloyds-metals-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-tuesday/): Markets have started the week on a cautious note, reflecting rising pressure on the global economy. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): Your theme this week is elevation, Sag. Elevate your perspective and try to find humour in everything that crosses your path. - [‘Family game night’: Maanayata Dutt gives a sneak peek into Sanjay, Iqra and Shahraan's FIFA Finals watch party](https://test.viapokes.com/family-game-night-maanayata-dutt-gives-a-sneak-peek-into-sanjay-iqra-and-shahraans-fifa-finals-watch-party/): The FIFA finals on Sunday night between Spain and Argentina had the world hooked, and the Dutt household was no different. - [President Murmu arrives in Moldova; first by any Indian head of State](https://test.viapokes.com/president-murmu-arrives-in-moldova-first-by-any-indian-head-of-state/): President Murmu is scheduled to hold discussions with members of the Moldova-India Parliamentary Friendship Group, address a Business Forum and interact with the members of the Indian Community. - [Sankey: SEC breakaway talk over college bill real](https://test.viapokes.com/sankey-sec-breakaway-talk-over-college-bill-real/): SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said he continues to have conversations with Congressional leaders about the Protect College Sports Act but stopped short of saying whether all their suggested changes need to be implemented for the conference to support it. - [Avengers Doomsday trailer: The MCU, X-Men and Avengers join forces for a face-off with Robert Downey Jr's Doctor Doom](https://test.viapokes.com/avengers-doomsday-trailer-the-mcu-x-men-and-avengers-join-forces-for-a-face-off-with-robert-downey-jrs-doctor-doom/): Avengers Doomsday trailer: Marvel has finally dropped the highly anticipated trailer of their upcoming release, Avengers Doomsday! - [Last of Mexico’s narco old guard, ‘El Mayo’ faces life in jail](https://test.viapokes.com/last-of-mexicos-narco-old-guard-el-mayo-faces-life-in-jail/): Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, founding leader of the legendary Sinaloa cartel, will be sentenced in New York on Monday (July 20, 2026), a ruling expected to send Mexico's last old-school druglord to prison for life. - [Michigan AD Manuel to step down at end of year](https://test.viapokes.com/michigan-ad-manuel-to-step-down-at-end-of-year/): Warde Manuel will step down as Michigan AD at the end of the calendar year, the school announced as part of the conclusion of an investigation into the culture of athletics at the university. - [Steptrade’s pre-IPO fund secures Rs 100 crore in first close](https://test.viapokes.com/steptrades-pre-ipo-fund-secures-rs-100-crore-in-first-close/): Steptrade Capital has secured more than Rs100 crore in commitments at the first close of its Chanakya Opportunities Fund II, three months after launching the Rs500 crore alternative investment fund focused on pre-IPO companies. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-20-2026/): It feels like an emotionally driven week for you, Gemini, but nope, it is not one you are going to drown in. - [Prakash Raj speaks out on Bollywood's silence on Cockroach Janta Party protest: ‘World is watching’](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-speaks-out-on-bollywoods-silence-on-cockroach-janta-party-protest-world-is-watching/): Actor Prakash Raj was one of the first celebrities to have shown support for the Cockroach Janata Party from the beginning. - [Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelenskyy grapples with protests](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-fires-400-drones-toward-moscow-as-zelenskyy-grapples-with-protests/): Ukraine fired more than 400 drones toward Moscow in its latest major attack on the Russian capital, the city’s mayor said on Monday (July 20, 2026). - [Why there is only one Latino among MLBPA player le...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-there-is-only-one-latino-among-mlbpa-player-le/): In MLB's biggest labor battle in decades, one key group is underrepresented at the bargaining table. - [Jana Nayagan announcement teaser: Vijay transitions from actor to CM; fans thrilled to see him ‘one last time’. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-announcement-teaser-vijay-transitions-from-actor-to-cm-fans-thrilled-to-see-him-one-last-time-watch/): H Vinoth’s Jana Nayagan is finally hitting screens on July 23. The film is Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay’s swan song. - [Andy Burnham becomes U.K. PM, promising new social and political model](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-becomes-u-k-pm-promising-new-social-and-political-model/): Former Manchester Mayor, Andrew Burnham, was appointed Prime Minister of the U.K. on Monday (July 20, 2026), its seventh in a decade. Mr. - [We thought this would be a World Cup like no other...](https://test.viapokes.com/we-thought-this-would-be-a-world-cup-like-no-other/): The 2026 World Cup and all that went into it -- the gorgeous and garish, the cinematic and corrupt. - [The Titans of Nasdaq 100: Top companies ranked by market cap](https://test.viapokes.com/the-titans-of-nasdaq-100-top-companies-ranked-by-market-cap/): The Nasdaq-100’s largest companies continue to dominate global technology, AI, cloud computing and digital markets. - [I put this bond-repair haircare duo to the test after the monsoon disrupted my naturally straight texture](https://test.viapokes.com/i-put-this-bond-repair-haircare-duo-to-the-test-after-the-monsoon-disrupted-my-naturally-straight-texture/): My hair has never been particularly interested in reinvention. - [Jawan director Atlee reviews Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana trailer: 'Looks unbelievably lethal'](https://test.viapokes.com/jawan-director-atlee-reviews-ranbir-kapoors-ramayana-trailer-looks-unbelievably-lethal/): As fans eagerly await the release of Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana trailer on July 24, filmmaker Atlee has already watched it and shared his review on social media. - [Andy Burnham takes charge as U.K.’s new Prime Minister](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-takes-charge-as-u-k-s-new-prime-minister/): Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street after taking office, in London, on Britain, July 20, 2026. - [MVP, most disappointing and more: Handing out NBA ...](https://test.viapokes.com/mvp-most-disappointing-and-more-handing-out-nba/): With summer league now over, we select 10 players who stood out in Las Vegas. - [‘Protest karne se koi kaam nahi hoga’: Hema Malini speaks on CJP protest march, calls for peaceful dialogue](https://test.viapokes.com/protest-karne-se-koi-kaam-nahi-hoga-hema-malini-speaks-on-cjp-protest-march-calls-for-peaceful-dialogue/): BJP MP Hema Malini attended the first day of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. - [Andy Burnham: UK gets its seventh prime minister in 10 years | Infographics](https://test.viapokes.com/andy-burnham-uk-gets-its-seventh-prime-minister-in-10-years-infographics/): Andy Burnham speaks after being confirmed as the Labour Party’s new leader and the country’s next prime minister, during ‘Labour’s Special Conference’ in central London, Friday July 17, 2026. - [World Cup's best and most disappointing XIs, from ...](https://test.viapokes.com/world-cups-best-and-most-disappointing-xis-from/): The 2026 World Cup is over, with Spain crowned champions. - [Mahindra Finance Q1 Results: Profit jumps 75% to Rs 927 crore on higher interest margin, lower provisions](https://test.viapokes.com/mahindra-finance-q1-results-profit-jumps-75-to-rs-927-crore-on-higher-interest-margin-lower-provisions/): Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services on Tuesday reported a 75 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 927 crore in the June quarter of FY27 on higher net interest margins and lower provisions. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): Put your willpower where your heart is and you won't regret it, Virgo. You may have been feeling like you are losing your innocence and your strength. - [Sai Pallavi says she is celebrating Rajkumar Periasamy's National Award win for Amaran as her own: ‘My heart is full’](https://test.viapokes.com/sai-pallavi-says-she-is-celebrating-rajkumar-periasamys-national-award-win-for-amaran-as-her-own-my-heart-is-full/): 2024 film Amaran won big at the 72nd National Film Awards, clinching three honours- Rajkumar Periasamy as Best Director, GV Prakash as Best Music Direction and R Kalaivannan as Best Editor. - [Scientists studying bee brains found clues to how colonies coordinate complex behaviour without a central controller, relying instead on many small individual decisions](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-studying-bee-brains-found-clues-to-how-colonies-coordinate-complex-behaviour-without-a-central-controller-relying-instead-on-many-small-individual-decisions/): Honeybee colonies organise work without any leader assigning tasks, but scientists have now discovered that specific brain circuits help control this process. - [Jets reveal new 'White Out' helmets to be worn in ...](https://test.viapokes.com/jets-reveal-new-white-out-helmets-to-be-worn-in/): The team will wear all-white uniforms against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. - [Preity Zinta urges Sonam Wangchuk to end fast, supports CJP protest: ‘Hope our govt starts a meaningful dialogue’](https://test.viapokes.com/preity-zinta-urges-sonam-wangchuk-to-end-fast-supports-cjp-protest-hope-our-govt-starts-a-meaningful-dialogue/): Bollywood actor Preity Zinta has taken to social media to show support for the CJP-led student protest. - [A UK village spent £35,000 building four beaver-style dams after homes flooded. It is now waiting for the next deluge during a hosepipe ban](https://test.viapokes.com/a-uk-village-spent-35000-building-four-beaver-style-dams-after-homes-flooded-it-is-now-waiting-for-the-next-deluge-during-a-hosepipe-ban/): Leaky dams, also known as logjams, allow water to flow through slowly instead of blocking it. - [Market Trading Guide: JK Cement among 2 stock recommendations for Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-jk-cement-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-wednesday/): Equity markets today experienced a volatile but range bound trading session due to the prevailing caution among the traders in the midst of continued geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the high crude oil prices. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): A part of you knows this is fated, Gemini, in all the good and not-so-good ways. - [Open champ Fox says fast play 'not that difficult'...](https://test.viapokes.com/open-champ-fox-says-fast-play-not-that-difficult/): Ryan Fox took all of 22 seconds to take his winning putt at the Open Championship, becoming the new face of playing quickly in a sport that could use a good example. - [Jaaved Jaaferi: There was a phase when nobody was bigger than Big B, but he was also limited | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/jaaved-jaaferi-there-was-a-phase-when-nobody-was-bigger-than-big-b-but-he-was-also-limited-interview/): Fresh off the success of Dhamaal 4, actor Jaaved Jaaferi reflects on his four-decade-long journey in the industry and the changing landscape of cinema. - [Indian-origin doctor sentenced to jail for six months in Ohio for secret bathroom recordings, will be registered as a sex offender for 15 years](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-doctor-sentenced-to-jail-for-six-months-in-ohio-for-secret-bathroom-recordings-will-be-registered-as-a-sex-offender-for-15-years/): Advait Deshmukh apologized to his victims during the sentencing. - [Grading the 2026 World Cup from Spain's A to Infantino's F](https://test.viapokes.com/grading-the-2026-world-cup-from-spains-a-to-infantinos-f/): The World Cup is officially over, and it's time to provide some final grades for some of the teams and people who became household names in North America. - [‘Talk about it like it's Dhurandhar 3’: Gurfateh Pirzada, Pratibha Ranta, Akasa Singh join student protest in Mumbai](https://test.viapokes.com/talk-about-it-like-its-dhurandhar-3-gurfateh-pirzada-pratibha-ranta-akasa-singh-join-student-protest-in-mumbai/): Bollywood actors Gurfateh Pirzada, Pratibha Ranta and Akasa Singh have joined students in their protest. - [Why Spain's World Cup win will not thrill Donald Trump | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/why-spains-world-cup-win-will-not-thrill-donald-trump-world-news/): Spain players, from left, cheer alongside President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the conclusion of the World Cup championship final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 19, 2026. - [ICICI Bank eyes $500 million dollar bond issue via GIFT City](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-eyes-500-million-dollar-bond-issue-via-gift-city/): ICICI Bank is close to raising at least $500 million through five-year dollar-denominated bonds as it looks to tap the Reserve Bank of India's concessional dollar-rupee swap facility, sources familiar with the matter said. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): You have held it together for far too long, Scorpio, but things may now feel like they are reaching breaking point. - [Get ready for NFL training camps: We have the leag...](https://test.viapokes.com/get-ready-for-nfl-training-camps-we-have-the-leag/): Ben Solak sorts through the top NFL training camp storylines, including the new Eagles offense and key injury recoveries. - [Prakash Raj says a movement like freedom struggle is brewing again with CJP protest: ‘I will stand by them’](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-says-a-movement-like-freedom-struggle-is-brewing-again-with-cjp-protest-i-will-stand-by-them/): Actor Prakash Raj was one of the first celebrities to show support for the Cockroach Janata Party from the beginning. - ['Afraid he would not stop': New UK charges detail rape allegations against Tate brothers](https://test.viapokes.com/afraid-he-would-not-stop-new-uk-charges-detail-rape-allegations-against-tate-brothers/): Newly unsealed court documents have revealed detailed allegations against social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate, including rape, choking and sex trafficking, as the brothers remain in US custody while fighting extradition to the United Kingdom.The federal filings, released Monday night, detail complaints made by women to British officials against both brothers, including claims they were choked, sometimes to the point of passing out, and raped.Andrew Tate faces 42 charges in the UK, including rape, human trafficking, indecent images of a child and assault, according to the Crown Prosecution Service. - [How all-in the Dodgers will be in the Tarik Skubal...](https://test.viapokes.com/how-all-in-the-dodgers-will-be-in-the-tarik-skubal/): Here's why the Dodgers might make a deal with Detroit at the MLB trade deadline -- and why they might not. - [Exclusive | YEONJUN on No Labels 02, his creative process, and wanting to meet fans in India](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-yeonjun-on-no-labels-02-his-creative-process-and-wanting-to-meet-fans-in-india/): TXT's YEONJUN may have just given summer its official beat to cool off with the upbeat, funky single "Ice Cream." - [Quote of the day by John Kenneth Galbraith: "What we do know is that speculative episodes never come gently to an end. The wise, though for most the improbable, course is to assume the worst."](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-john-kenneth-galbraith-what-we-do-know-is-that-speculative-episodes-never-come-gently-to-an-end-the-wise-though-for-most-the-improbable-course-is-to-assume-the-worst/): Renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith once offered a timeless caution on the nature of financial markets: "What we do know is that speculative episodes never come gently to an end. - [Nita Ambani’s Jamdani sari features Lord Krishna’s motifs outlined with gold and silver threadwork](https://test.viapokes.com/nita-ambanis-jamdani-sari-features-lord-krishnas-motifs-outlined-with-gold-and-silver-threadwork/): Nita Ambani is known for consistently spotlighting Indian crafts and handloom textiles. - [Turkey Opposition Split: Turkey's main opposition splits as Ozgur Ozel launches new party](https://test.viapokes.com/turkey-opposition-split-turkeys-main-opposition-splits-as-ozgur-ozel-launches-new-party/): Turkey's opposition leader Ozgur Ozel announced on Tuesday that he and his allies will resign from the country's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and form a new political party, marking a major split in the opposition as it faces an ongoing legal crackdown.The move follows a court ruling in May that stripped Ozel of his position as CHP chairman by annulling the party's 2023 congress and reinstating former leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu.Ozel and his supporters have described the ruling as politically motivated, while the Turkish government has denied any interference, insisting the judiciary acts independently, according to Reuters. - [Skubal to the ...? A new All-Star closer available...](https://test.viapokes.com/skubal-to-the-a-new-all-star-closer-available/): Here are the big names your team could be targeting, with a few new additions near the top. - [UPT20 cricket league: Jasmine Sandlas, Rishab Rikhiram Sharma to perform in Lucknow; drone show, fireworks to dazzle sky](https://test.viapokes.com/upt20-cricket-league-jasmine-sandlas-rishab-rikhiram-sharma-to-perform-in-lucknow-drone-show-fireworks-to-dazzle-sky/): The fourth edition of Uttar Pradesh T20 League (UPT20) will witness performances by Dhurandhar-fame singer Jasmine Sandlas and Rishab Rikhiram Sharma during the opening ceremony at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium on August 14. - [California deploys 400 goats and sheep as 'firefighters' to eat an invasive weed fuelling wildfires and threatening native ecosystems | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/california-deploys-400-goats-and-sheep-as-firefighters-to-eat-an-invasive-weed-fuelling-wildfires-and-threatening-native-ecosystems-world-news/): As California prepares for another intense wildfire season, an unlikely team of firefighters has taken to the fields of northeast Fresno. - [Connelly's 'Ifs' List: What needs to go right for ...](https://test.viapokes.com/connellys-ifs-list-what-needs-to-go-right-for/): How many big questions have to fall into place for the CFP contenders? Let these tiers be the guide. - [Sonam Bajwa speaks out on Delhi Police lathi charging students at CJP protest: ‘Dil sach mein toot gaya’](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-bajwa-speaks-out-on-delhi-police-lathi-charging-students-at-cjp-protest-dil-sach-mein-toot-gaya/): Police personnel on Monday used lathi-charge and tear gas shells, with the CJP alleging brutality and accusing the security personnel of “attacking” a truck which was carrying founder Ahijeet Dipke, activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo, and actors Shabana Azmi and Prakash Raj. - [UK gilts steady, sterling dips as markets assess new British finance minister](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-gilts-steady-sterling-dips-as-markets-assess-new-british-finance-minister/): Sterling dipped slightly but UK gilts held steady on Tuesday a day after John Healey was appointed as Britain's finance minister, and as investors awaited fresh signals on the newleadership's fiscal policy. - [5 yoga poses for desk job stiffness that experts recommend](https://test.viapokes.com/5-yoga-poses-for-desk-job-stiffness-that-experts-recommend/): Somewhere between replying to emails, hopping from one Teams call to the next and remembering to refill your coffee, you forget to move your body. - [Daily Quiz | On monument destroyed on July 21, 356 BCE](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-monument-destroyed-on-july-21-356-bce/): This illustration from the 1610 work Emblemas morales (Moral Emblems), imagining Herostratus burning the Temple of Artemis, is topped by the Latin phrase ‘In flammis fama paratur’. - [Love her or hate her, Sophie Cunningham won't be ignored](https://test.viapokes.com/love-her-or-hate-her-sophie-cunningham-wont-be-ignored/): Without a starting role and without apology, the Fever guard has become a star and a dividing line. - [66-year-old Balakrishna sustains injury while shooting action sequence on NBK 111 set; Jr NTR sends love to ‘babai’](https://test.viapokes.com/66-year-old-balakrishna-sustains-injury-while-shooting-action-sequence-on-nbk-111-set-jr-ntr-sends-love-to-babai/): Actor-politician Nandamuri Balakrishna has sustained an injury while shooting an action sequence for his upcoming film with Gopichand Malineni. - [NSA Ajit Doval meets Saudi Foreign Minister, discusses energy security and regional situation](https://test.viapokes.com/nsa-ajit-doval-meets-saudi-foreign-minister-discusses-energy-security-and-regional-situation/): NSA Ajit Doval meets Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. - [Market wrap: Top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex today](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-today/): The Indian stock market extended losses on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty dropping up to 0.3% despite a fall in oil prices following reports of mediation efforts between the US and Iran. - [From chaos to history: How Wrexham's first Champio...](https://test.viapokes.com/from-chaos-to-history-how-wrexhams-first-champio/): Wrexham's women are playing in Europe for the first time, as they face Armenian champions FC Pyunik on Wednesday in the UWCL. How did they get there? - [The luckiest zodiac signs this Leo season](https://test.viapokes.com/the-luckiest-zodiac-signs-this-leo-season/): Cancer season peaked with the cosy feels, emotional plot twists and those late-night ‘let me rethink my entire life’ moments. - [Diljit, Sonakshi, Huma among celebrities supporting students after Parliament march clashes](https://test.viapokes.com/diljit-sonakshi-huma-among-celebrities-supporting-students-after-parliament-march-clashes/): New Delhi, From Diljit Dosanjh, Anurag Kashyap to Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi, many prominent names from the world of showbiz criticised police action against students who marched towards the Parliament to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. - [Russia in touch with New Delhi over killing of Indian ship crew in Black Sea, Kremlin says](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-in-touch-with-new-delhi-over-killing-of-indian-ship-crew-in-black-sea-kremlin-says/): Kremlin spokesman Dmitry ‌Peskov told reporters that Russia will continue ⁠to hit vessels involved ⁠in supplying the Ukrainian military. - [Why Rogers' $157m Chelsea transfer is risky, but A...](https://test.viapokes.com/why-rogers-157m-chelsea-transfer-is-risky-but-a/): Morgan Rogers and Elliot Anderson are both moving clubs for huge fees this summer, but because of where they play the deals will be judged differently. - [Christopher Nolan Breaks Down the Epic Scene at the Center of ‘The Odyssey’](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolan-breaks-down-the-epic-scene-at-the-center-of-the-odyssey/): On a vast beach in Morocco last year, waves were pummeling one of humanity’s oldest plot devices. - [France advances bill to ban social media for under-15s](https://test.viapokes.com/france-advances-bill-to-ban-social-media-for-under-15s/): France on Monday (July 20, 2026) approved a bill that can enforce a social media ban for children under 15. - [Adani Total Gas Q1 Results: Profit falls 14% YoY to Rs 142 crore, revenue jumps 27%](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-total-gas-q1-results-profit-falls-14-yoy-to-rs-142-crore-revenue-jumps-27/): Adani Total Gas reported 14% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 142 crore in the first quarter. - [7 Vogue-approved bag charms to accessorise your everyday handbag](https://test.viapokes.com/7-vogue-approved-bag-charms-to-accessorise-your-everyday-handbag/): The folks are calling this new albeit fun style phenomenon the Jane Birkin-fication of the big holdall using bag charms. - [BREAKING: ICC Reveals Shocking Ratings of T20 World Cup Pitches](https://test.viapokes.com/breaking-icc-reveals-shocking-ratings-of-t20-world-cup-pitches/): The International Cricket Council (ICC) finally released the pitch ratings for the 2024 T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies when they uploaded a detailed spreadsheet on their official website on August 20. - [‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ keeps fans guessing with mystery roles and Marvel cameos](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-keeps-fans-guessing-with-mystery-roles-and-marvel-cameos/): * "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" arrives in theaters on July 31. - [Strike on Ukraine-bound gas tanker in Black Sea wounds three](https://test.viapokes.com/strike-on-ukraine-bound-gas-tanker-in-black-sea-wounds-three/): After strike on the Ukrainian ship in the black sea, two Romanian rescue vessels evacuated the ship’s 17 crew members, including three who “required emergency medical care”. - [Yuvraj Singh To Join Delhi Capitals Coaching Staff For IPL 2025: Reports | Indian Premier League](https://test.viapokes.com/yuvraj-singh-to-join-delhi-capitals-coaching-staff-for-ipl-2025-reports-indian-premier-league/): Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh could make his debut as coach in the upcoming 2025 season of the Indian Premier League. - [Jimmy Shergill calls out youngsters for lacking interest to join armed forces: 'Everyone wants to make films and reels'](https://test.viapokes.com/jimmy-shergill-calls-out-youngsters-for-lacking-interest-to-join-armed-forces-everyone-wants-to-make-films-and-reels/): Actor Jimmy Shergill is currently busy promoting Operation Safed Sagar, which focuses on the real-life operation carried out during the Kargil War in 1999. - [Dream voyage ends in tragedy for Keralite as missile strike kills merchant navy officer weeks after wedding plans](https://test.viapokes.com/dream-voyage-ends-in-tragedy-for-keralite-as-missile-strike-kills-merchant-navy-officer-weeks-after-wedding-plans/): Just 40 days after returning to sea with dreams of coming home next April to marry his fiancée, 26-year-old merchant navy officer Akhil Joyan from Kerala was killed in an alleged Russian missile strike on the cargo vessel MV Golden Leo near Ukraine’s Odessa port, shattering the aspirations of a family that had invested everything in his future. - [Global Market: Euro zone banks tighten credit standards amid geopolitical risks, ECB survey shows](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-euro-zone-banks-tighten-credit-standards-amid-geopolitical-risks-ecb-survey-shows/): Euro zone banks tightened access to credit during the second quarter as geopolitical uncertainty weighed on lending decisions, with lenders expecting borrowing conditions to become even stricter in the current quarter, according to the European Central Bank's (ECB) latest Bank Lending Survey, Reuters reported. - [The ‘43-day rule’ is experts recommending a break from work at least every six weeks](https://test.viapokes.com/the-43-day-rule-is-experts-recommending-a-break-from-work-at-least-every-six-weeks/): I bet you’ve experienced this: While you’re working, friends are posting vacation photos. - [Fans Slam South African Spinner For Cheeky Dig At Suryakumar’s T20 World Cup Final Catch | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/fans-slam-south-african-spinner-for-cheeky-dig-at-suryakumars-t20-world-cup-final-catch-cricketnext-news/): South African spinner Tabraiz Shamsi faced the wrath of Indian fans after poking fun at Suryakumar Yadav’s iconic catch in the T20 World Cup 2024 final. - [Toxic song Manmohaka released: Yash fancies both Tara Sutaria and Kiara Advani; internet says Tabaahi is better. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/toxic-song-manmohaka-released-yash-fancies-both-tara-sutaria-and-kiara-advani-internet-says-tabaahi-is-better-watch/): Toxic song Manmohaka released: The second song from Geetu Mohandas’ upcoming film, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, was released on Tuesday. - [ASEAN's top diplomats meet in shadow of U.S.-Iran conflict](https://test.viapokes.com/aseans-top-diplomats-meet-in-shadow-of-u-s-iran-conflict/): ASEAN Foreign Ministers at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting at the Philippine International Convention Centre on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in Pasay city, Philippines. - [Duleep Trophy 2024: Schedule, Squads, Live Streaming, Broadcasters & All you need to know | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/duleep-trophy-2024-schedule-squads-live-streaming-broadcasters-all-you-need-to-know-cricketnext-news/): The 2024-25 season of Indian domestic cricket will kick off with the Duleep Trophy. - [Sonakshi Sinha shares visuals of lathi-charge on students during CJP protest: 'Poore desh ka dil toot gaya’](https://test.viapokes.com/sonakshi-sinha-shares-visuals-of-lathi-charge-on-students-during-cjp-protest-poore-desh-ka-dil-toot-gaya/): After students allegedly faced lathi-charge on Monday during the CJP-led youth protest, many celebrities took to social media to call out the force being used against students demanding education reforms and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. - [Choppy oil keeps investors on edge, stocks brace for big earnings week](https://test.viapokes.com/choppy-oil-keeps-investors-on-edge-stocks-brace-for-big-earnings-week/): LONDON - Stocks edged up on Monday as investors fine-tuned positioning ahead of a packed week of major tech earnings which will test the artificial intelligence trade, while keeping a nervous eye on developments in the Gulf. - [Why everyone’s turning to minoxidil for hair growth](https://test.viapokes.com/why-everyones-turning-to-minoxidil-for-hair-growth/): Hair loss, be it seasonal shedding, postpartum hair loss or androgenetic alopecia, is incredibly discouraging, which may explain why the market is packed with products that have big (but often empty) promises. - [China summons Philippine Ambassador over South China Sea encounter](https://test.viapokes.com/china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-south-china-sea-encounter/): Chinese Coast Guard and Philippine Navy vessels during an encounter at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China. - [Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal to move for Spain W...](https://test.viapokes.com/transfer-rumors-news-arsenal-to-move-for-spain-w/): Arsenal have made fresh contact for Athletic Club winger Nico Williams. Transfer Talk has the latest. - ['Just buy a ticket': Christopher Nolan cites ‘Obsession’ as he teases horror film after The Odyssey's record debut](https://test.viapokes.com/just-buy-a-ticket-christopher-nolan-cites-obsession-as-he-teases-horror-film-after-the-odysseys-record-debut/): Christopher Nolan's latest epic is making waves at the box office. - [Israel is building a miles-long earthen barrier inside Gaza, entrenching its division](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-is-building-a-miles-long-earthen-barrier-inside-gaza-entrenching-its-division/): The Israeli military is quietly but quickly building a giant earthen barrier separating the over 50% of the Gaza Strip it controls from the rest of the territory, according to satellite imagery, further entrenching the division of the tiny Palestinian enclave. - [Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei rallies after steep decline as focus turns to tech results](https://test.viapokes.com/global-markets-japans-nikkei-rallies-after-steep-decline-as-focus-turns-to-tech-results/): Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday as markets reopened after a holiday and investors seized on bargains following the gauge's steepest weekly selloff in more than a year. - ['You Can Get Upset But ...': Shan Masood On Fans' Disappointment Over Pakistan's Test Series Loss To Bangladesh | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/you-can-get-upset-but-shan-masood-on-fans-disappointment-over-pakistans-test-series-loss-to-bangladesh-cricketnext-news/): The recently concluded 2-match Test series was a memorable and historic one for Bangladesh, but one to forget for Pakistan. - [Paramount-Warner Bros' $110 billion merger paused by court over antitrust violation fears, delays could cost $1 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/paramount-warner-bros-110-billion-merger-paused-by-court-over-antitrust-violation-fears-delays-could-cost-1-billion/): The planned mega merger of Paramount Skydance Corp. and Warner Bros. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): A rough chapter of your life is coming to a close, at least for a while, Cap. - [A 1740-year-old Roman coin was found during an English railway dig, revealing a hidden world beneath the ground | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/a-1740-year-old-roman-coin-was-found-during-an-english-railway-dig-revealing-a-hidden-world-beneath-the-ground-world-news/): A major railway construction project in England has uncovered a remarkable glimpse into the past, with archaeologists discovering a 1,740-year-old Roman silver coin bearing the name of Emperor Carausius. - ['Maybe education minister doesn't know how to write letter of resignation': Mahua Moitra takes dig at Dharmendra Pradhan amid student protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/maybe-education-minister-doesnt-know-how-to-write-letter-of-resignation-mahua-moitra-takes-dig-at-dharmendra-pradhan-amid-student-protests-india-news/): Mahua Moitra takes aim at Dharmendra Pradhan during NEET protests. - [Rohit Sharma Sweats It Out at Mumbai Cricket Association's Renovated Gym: See Photos | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-sweats-it-out-at-mumbai-cricket-associations-renovated-gym-see-photos-cricketnext-news/): Team India skipper Rohit Sharma has been focusing on his fitness regime ahead of the Test season. - [Archana Puran Singh reveals she got no film offers for 10 years after Bol Bachchan: ‘I want to act but our industry…’](https://test.viapokes.com/archana-puran-singh-reveals-she-got-no-film-offers-for-10-years-after-bol-bachchan-i-want-to-act-but-our-industry/): Actor Archana Puran Singh became a household name as a judge on television shows such as The Kapil Sharma Show, Comedy Circus, and The Great Indian Kapil Show. - [Florida confirms Burmese python breeding hotspot outside the Everglades, and wildlife experts fear it could be the start of a bigger spread | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-confirms-burmese-python-breeding-hotspot-outside-the-everglades-and-wildlife-experts-fear-it-could-be-the-start-of-a-bigger-spread-world-news/): For years, efforts to track invasive Burmese pythons in Florida have centred on the Everglades, where the giant snakes have become one of the state's most persistent wildlife problems. - [Coal India subsidiary CMPDI shares climb 7% after Q1FY27 profit surges 54% YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/coal-india-subsidiary-cmpdi-shares-climb-7-after-q1fy27-profit-surges-54-yoy/): Shares of Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDI) surged 6.90% to Rs 270.96 during Tuesday’s trading session after the Coal India subsidiary reported strong performance for the first quarter of FY27, driven by robust revenue growth and a sharp rise in profitability. - [Paul: LeBron 'not going to be rushed' into decisio...](https://test.viapokes.com/paul-lebron-not-going-to-be-rushed-into-decisio/): Rich Paul, the agent for LeBron James, said Monday he does not know when his client will decide what team he'll play for next season. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): This can only end if you unlatch yourself from your obsessive fears and anxieties. - ['Will be called anti-national again': Diljit Dosanjh backs CJP protest after students face lathi-charge](https://test.viapokes.com/will-be-called-anti-national-again-diljit-dosanjh-backs-cjp-protest-after-students-face-lathi-charge/): After distancing himself from the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest earlier, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has now voiced support for the students following the Delhi Police's use of lathi-charge, tear gas to disperse thousands of students and youth activists during the CJP-led protest march to Parliament on Monday, July 20. - [Five people dead in apparent mass drowning in Ohio river](https://test.viapokes.com/five-people-dead-in-apparent-mass-drowning-in-ohio-river/): A view of the Scioto River near where multiple people died after several of them went into the water to help another person who was struggling to swim Monday, July 20, 2026, in Powell, Ohio. - [Free agents: The hottest bats in baseball are in P...](https://test.viapokes.com/free-agents-the-hottest-bats-in-baseball-are-in-p/): Here are the top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week. - [Vir Das questions Indian artistes' 'hypocrisy' in not supporting students 'and then trying to sell them tickets later'](https://test.viapokes.com/vir-das-questions-indian-artistes-hypocrisy-in-not-supporting-students-and-then-trying-to-sell-them-tickets-later/): Comedian and actor Vir Das has joined a growing number of Indian celebrities throwing their weight behind the ongoing student protests in Delhi. - [Quote of the day by David Beckham: "I have always believed that if you want to achieve anything special in life you have to…" - a powerful lesson on hard work, discipline and why talent alone is never enough | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-david-beckham-i-have-always-believed-that-if-you-want-to-achieve-anything-special-in-life-you-have-to-a-powerful-lesson-on-hard-work-discipline-and-why-talent-alone/): People tend to admire success from a safe distance, seeing the trophy without ever seeing the years that produced it. - [Global Market: Indonesia stocks attract bargain hunters as AI rally loses steam](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-indonesia-stocks-attract-bargain-hunters-as-ai-rally-loses-steam/): Indonesia's beaten-down stock market is drawing renewed interest from global investors as the rally in AI-linked stocks begins to lose momentum, prompting portfolio managers to rotate into undervalued markets, according to Reuters. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): There is so much happening in your life, Sag, and you may not even realise it yet, but behind the scenes there is plenty of movement and momentum. - [Pirates' Santana irked by Caballero in Yanks' win](https://test.viapokes.com/pirates-santana-irked-by-caballero-in-yanks-win/): The New York Yankees' offense awoke from its struggles with eight runs in a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, but the fireworks erupted in the eighth inning when the benches cleared after José Caballero irritated Dennis Santana to the point of rage. - [Internet calls Harshad Chopda a 'manchild', says ‘kick him out’ after he shows middle finger to Shreya Kalra in Lock Upp](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-calls-harshad-chopda-a-manchild-says-kick-him-out-after-he-shows-middle-finger-to-shreya-kalra-in-lock-upp/): Lock Upp season 2 has been serving drama every day, and with the show now halfway through, fans have already picked their favourites. - [Bus fire kills seven passengers in Vietnam](https://test.viapokes.com/bus-fire-kills-seven-passengers-in-vietnam/): Police have launched an ‌investigation into ​the cause of the fire. File. - ['That was intimidating': Behind the scenes at the NHL Broadcast Training Camp](https://test.viapokes.com/that-was-intimidating-behind-the-scenes-at-the-nhl-broadcast-training-camp/): Who will be the next great hockey player turned analyst? We attended the latest training program in New York to find out. - [Hema Malini says daughters Esha Deol, Ahana Deol are still struggling with Dharmendra's death: 'They are deeply hurt'](https://test.viapokes.com/hema-malini-says-daughters-esha-deol-ahana-deol-are-still-struggling-with-dharmendras-death-they-are-deeply-hurt/): Months after legendary actor Dharmendra was posthumously honoured with the Padma Vibhushan, his wife, actor-politician Hema Malini, has opened up about the family's grief. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-5/): Net interest margins (NIMs), or core profitability from banking operations, have lately come under pressure at top Indian private sector lenders which, in the absence of robust growth in retail credit, leaned on low-yielding corporate loans to drive business in the June quarter. - [The View From India Newsletter An expanding regional war](https://test.viapokes.com/the-view-from-india-newsletter-an-expanding-regional-war/): (This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): You are letting your drive take the lead while your fears sit quietly in the background. - [Red Sox up win streak to 14 on Durbin's clutch HR](https://test.viapokes.com/red-sox-up-win-streak-to-14-on-durbins-clutch-hr/): Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Red Sox extended the second-longest winning streak in club history to 14 games, beating Baltimore 6-5 on Monday night. - [TVK references, 'Tamil Nadu CM' in title card: All changes made to Vijay's Jana Nayagan ahead of delayed release](https://test.viapokes.com/tvk-references-tamil-nadu-cm-in-title-card-all-changes-made-to-vijays-jana-nayagan-ahead-of-delayed-release/): As Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, finally gears up for its belated release in theatres, the political drama has undergone several changes to reflect its star's political triumph and new standing as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran Guards say they hit U.S. military targets in Bahrain, Kuwait](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-guards-say-they-hit-u-s-military-targets-in-bahrain-kuwait/): Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is set to meet with his U.S. - [Tigers focused on July push to keep Tarik Skubal](https://test.viapokes.com/tigers-focused-on-july-push-to-keep-tarik-skubal/): The Detroit Tigers understand the need to win July games so they can keep Tarik Skubal. - ['Youth deserve to be heard without fear': Riteish Deshmukh backs student protestors after police lathi charge](https://test.viapokes.com/youth-deserve-to-be-heard-without-fear-riteish-deshmukh-backs-student-protestors-after-police-lathi-charge/): On Monday, the ongoing protests in Delhi against irregularities in the education sector and paper leaks turned violent with clashes between police personnel and protestors. - [Gold gains as hopes for US-Iran diplomacy cool oil price rally](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-gains-as-hopes-for-us-iran-diplomacy-cool-oil-price-rally/): Gold rose on Tuesday as oil prices softened on signs of diplomatic efforts to ease the U.S.-Iran conflict, with investors also weighing the risk of another crude price spike after Yemen's Houthis threatened to impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia. - [U.K. PM Burnham names Reynolds as Business Minister, Rayner for housing](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-pm-burnham-names-reynolds-as-business-minister-rayner-for-housing/): British Business Minister Jonathan Reynolds walks on Downing Street after Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham took office, in London, Britain, July 20, 2026. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): Cancer, you are raring to go, but perhaps you feel like every time you are ready, something stalls you. That may or may not be the case. - [Spider Man Brand New Day: Sadie Sink drops big clue about her role, 'I can confirm...'](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-sadie-sink-drops-big-clue-about-her-role-i-can-confirm/): Sadie Sink, the American actress, smartly spilled the tea about her role in the yet-to-be-released Spider-Man Brand New Day movie. - [SC seeks reply from govt for 'not utilising' Rs 1,000cr green fund | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-seeks-reply-from-govt-for-not-utilising-rs-1000cr-green-fund-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Centre and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to provide details of how the over Rs 1,000-crore Environment Protection Fund (EPF), which was set up in 2008 to compensate people affected by hazardous substances, was utilised.Expressing surprise at a PIL by Gyan Prakash alleging that no compensation had been paid from the fund, a bench headed by CJI Surya Kant also asked govt and CPCB to explain how it proposes to use the corpus built over the years.Instituted under Public Liability Act, 1991, which was enacted following the Bhopal gas tragedy, the primary purpose of EPF is to offer immediate relief to victims and those injured in accidents involving hazardous substances. - [West Asia war LIVE: Trump says 'not finished' attacking Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-says-not-finished-attacking-iran/): Trump says U.S. - [IPL 2024: SRH Break RCBs Record, Heinrich Klassen | Travis Head | Abhishek Sharma](https://test.viapokes.com/ipl-2024-srh-break-rcbs-record-heinrich-klassen-travis-head-abhishek-sharma/) - [Daughter in SC, seeks return of Netaji's ashes from Japan | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/daughter-in-sc-seeks-return-of-netajis-ashes-from-japan-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Three months after a failed attempt by his grandnephew, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's octogenarian Germany-based daughter, Anita Pfaff, moved Supreme Court Tuesday seeking a direction to govt to bring his ashes back from the Renko-Ji temple in Japan.Pfaff's petition, settled by senior advocate A M Singhvi, complained of "India's prolonged failure to take a final, reasoned and time-bound decision" to repatriate to India the "mortal remains/ashes attributed to Netaji, preserved at Renko-Ji temple" to allow the sole living direct lineal descendant to perform his last rites with dignity and finality."There is gross delay," said a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi. - [Was Jana Nayagan leaked 'deliberately' to help Vijay in Tamil Nadu Assembly elections? Director H Vinoth answers](https://test.viapokes.com/was-jana-nayagan-leaked-deliberately-to-help-vijay-in-tamil-nadu-assembly-elections-director-h-vinoth-answers/): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's final film as an actor, Jana Nayagan, is finally set to release in theatres after a seven-month delay. - [Indian diplomats at UN mission still displaced three weeks after building evacuation](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-diplomats-at-un-mission-still-displaced-three-weeks-after-building-evacuation/): NEW YORK: Indian diplomats at the Permanent Mission of India to the UN are still displaced from their premises three weeks after evacuation orders were issued for them after structural damage was reported in a high-rise under-construction building.The building of the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, located just over a block away from the UN headquarters, houses the Mission offices as well as residences for Indian diplomats and officers posted to the Indian mission to the UN and their families.On July 7, the entire building was evacuated, along with other high-rises and businesses in the area, after structural issues were reported in the erstwhile headquarters of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, a 37-story high-rise, "active construction" site between Second and Third Avenues on 42nd Street in Manhattan.The Permanent Mission of India to the UN is located just across the street from the troubled high-rise. - [Jaiprakash Power Ventures among 4 stocks showing bullish RSI upswing](https://test.viapokes.com/jaiprakash-power-ventures-among-4-stocks-showing-bullish-rsi-upswing/): Four stocks in the Nifty500 pack that gained over 3% featured in the RSI Trending Up scan on July 21 after showing improving momentum. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): An unexpected change may shake what once felt secure, Leo, but it is clearing space for a stronger foundation. - [Opposition using protest to find political relevance: BJP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/opposition-using-protest-to-find-political-relevance-bjp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP had a go at opposition parties Tuesday as Aam Aadmi Party attacked Congress over its dharna outside PM's residence on the NEET-UG paper leak issue, saying it is quite obvious that the "sponsored" protests were never about students but about the opposition's search for political relevance."It is quite obvious that the sponsored protests were never about students. - [Rinku Singh Receives a Precious Gift from Virat Kohli After KKR Beat RCB](https://test.viapokes.com/rinku-singh-receives-a-precious-gift-from-virat-kohli-after-kkr-beat-rcb/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [La La Land makers finally fix Ryan Gosling's hand placement in new poster 10 years after release](https://test.viapokes.com/la-la-land-makers-finally-fix-ryan-goslings-hand-placement-in-new-poster-10-years-after-release/): Ryan Gosling's long-awaited wish regarding his hand placement in the La La Land poster has finally been granted by its makers ahead of the movie's 10th anniversary. - [Trump approves nuclear agreement that may allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-approves-nuclear-agreement-that-may-allow-saudi-arabia-to-enrich-uranium/): U.S. President Donald Trump. File. - [NEET protest: TVK slams govt; Rahul, Priyanka released from detention — top developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-protest-tvk-slams-govt-rahul-priyanka-released-from-detention-top-developments-india-news/): The developments came as thousands of protesters returned to Jantar Mantar to continue the agitation. - [Babar Azam Reappointed Pakistan White-ball Captain Ahead of T20 World Cup 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/babar-azam-reappointed-pakistan-white-ball-captain-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2024/) - [Amitabh Bachchan clarifies he didn't undergo surgery, ICU post was misunderstood: 'I was referring to Argentina’s loss'](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-clarifies-he-didnt-undergo-surgery-icu-post-was-misunderstood-i-was-referring-to-argentinas-loss/): Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan raised quite a few eyebrows on Tuesday as he shared a post on his blog about surgery, spending time in an ICU, and recovery. - [U.S. readies new tariffs as Trump's 10% global levy to expire](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-readies-new-tariffs-as-trumps-10-global-levy-to-expire/): The United States is set to impose new tariffs that could hit dozens of countries soon, trade envoy Jamieson Greer signalled on Tuesday (July 21, 2026), with President Donald Trump's temporary global levies due to expire this week. - [Allahabad HC Judge Calls for Death Penalty for Corruption in Ram Temple Embezzlement Case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/allahabad-hc-judge-calls-for-death-penalty-for-corruption-in-ram-temple-embezzlement-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Allahabad High Court judge, on Tuesday, made strong observations on the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, saying the incident reflected the"nadir of Indians' integrity"and that those unfazed by it could not be shamed.The observations were made while the bench was hearing a matter related to the Uttar Pradesh government's recent bulldozer actions. - [Yen slides past 163, raising intervention alert](https://test.viapokes.com/yen-slides-past-163-raising-intervention-alert/): The yen was pinned near an almost four-decade low on Wednesday as rising oil prices and U.S. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): Your greatest strength comes from staying emotionally steady, especially when others are reactive. - [IPL 2024 | KKR vs RR, GT vs DC Rescheduled](https://test.viapokes.com/ipl-2024-kkr-vs-rr-gt-vs-dc-rescheduled/): The BCCI has officially announced it has rescheduled two matches of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League that got underway last month. - [Students protest: From Ladakh to London, Mumbai to Hyderbad, stir spreads | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/students-protest-from-ladakh-to-london-mumbai-to-hyderbad-stir-spreads-india-news/): Ladakh stepped out. London rallied. Indore mobilised. Dehradun marched. Hyderabad joined. Mumbai dug in. - [Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga declared a commercial hit as it enters 6th week in theatres](https://test.viapokes.com/imtiaz-alis-main-vaapas-aaunga-declared-a-commercial-hit-as-it-enters-6th-week-in-theatres/): Main Vaapas Aaunga was released in theatres last month to positive reviews but had a slow start at the box office. - [Plas Johnson, ‘Pink Panther’ saxophonist, Grammy winner, dies at 94](https://test.viapokes.com/plas-johnson-pink-panther-saxophonist-grammy-winner-dies-at-94/): Jazz musician Plas Johnson, whose silky tenor saxophone played the Grammy-winning "Pink Panther" theme song, died July 15, aged 94, Los Angeles radio station KKJZ reported. - [This Video of Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans is All About The True Spirit of the Game | WATCH | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/this-video-of-delhi-capitals-and-gujarat-titans-is-all-about-the-true-spirit-of-the-game-watch-cricketnext-news/): Gujarat Titans will be keen to avenge their loss against Delhi Capitals last week when they take them on in the reverse fixture on Wednesday, April 24. - [SC reluctant to take up PIL on paper leaks; asks what and how much can courts do | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-reluctant-to-take-up-pil-on-paper-leaks-asks-what-and-how-much-can-courts-do-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday expressed reluctance to entertain a PIL seeking its intervention to curb question paper leaks in competitive examinations and to protect students' interests, saying the scope of the plea was too vast."What can the court do? - [Kartik Aaryan seeks Lord Shiva's blessings at Mahakaleshwar Temple after winning 1st National Award for Chandu Champion](https://test.viapokes.com/kartik-aaryan-seeks-lord-shivas-blessings-at-mahakaleshwar-temple-after-winning-1st-national-award-for-chandu-champion/): Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has another major achievement to his name. - [Rupee rallies 21 paise to 96.24 against US dollar on lower oil prices and forex inflows](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-rallies-21-paise-to-96-24-against-us-dollar-on-lower-oil-prices-and-forex-inflows/): Mumbai: The rupee climbed 21 paise to close at 96.24 Tuesday, as lower oil prices tempered demand for the US currency amid RBI revelations that dedicated programmes aimed at drawing durable forex inflows had garnered nearly $21 billion. - [The disappearing lake: How Africa’s Lake Chad nearly vanished and the $50 billion engineering plan designed to restore it | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/the-disappearing-lake-how-africas-lake-chad-nearly-vanished-and-the-50-billion-engineering-plan-designed-to-restore-it-world-news/): Lake Chad, once one of Africa’s largest inland water bodies, has lost around 90% of its surface area since the 1960s, leaving millions of people facing the loss of fishing, farming and livestock livelihoods. - [Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): If winning leaves you disconnected from your values or relationships, it may not be worth it, Taurus. - [India hosts maiden Op Southern Readiness in Kochi, 26 nations join maritime exercise | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-hosts-maiden-op-southern-readiness-in-kochi-26-nations-join-maritime-exercise-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A four-day multinational maritime security training engagement, Operation Southern Readiness 26-2, commenced at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi on Monday. - [Kuldeep Yadav Talks About His Successful Run in IPL 2024 | IPL | Delhi Capitals | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/kuldeep-yadav-talks-about-his-successful-run-in-ipl-2024-ipl-delhi-capitals-cricket-news/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [‘Shayad attack kar denge’: Kangana Ranaut says MPs were scared amid CJP protest, thanks Delhi Police for shielding them](https://test.viapokes.com/shayad-attack-kar-denge-kangana-ranaut-says-mps-were-scared-amid-cjp-protest-thanks-delhi-police-for-shielding-them/): Tens of thousands of protesters swarmed central Delhi on Monday morning as part of a planned but unauthorised march to Parliament. - ['No more social media before 15': France passes landmark digital age law](https://test.viapokes.com/no-more-social-media-before-15-france-passes-landmark-digital-age-law/): French lawmakers have passed a landmark bill banning social media access for children under 15, making France the first European country to set a digital age limit.The bill was approved by the Senate on Tuesday and is expected to pass the lower house later in the day, following a compromise on the text reached on Monday. - [India summons Russian envoy, protests hit that killed 4 Indians on ship | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-summons-russian-envoy-protests-hit-that-killed-4-indians-on-ship-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India summoned Russian charge d'affaires, Vladimir Ladanov, to protest the attack on a commercial vessel in Ukraine that left four Indian seafarers dead. - [India Snubs Yashasvi Jaiswal Against Bangladesh; Will Virat Kohli Open With Rohit Sharma?](https://test.viapokes.com/india-snubs-yashasvi-jaiswal-against-bangladesh-will-virat-kohli-open-with-rohit-sharma/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Powerful rally! This Wall Street AI winner with 500% share price jump is not your typical chip stock](https://test.viapokes.com/powerful-rally-this-wall-street-ai-winner-with-500-share-price-jump-is-not-your-typical-chip-stock/): GE Vernova has become one of Wall Street's clearest AI-power trades, with the stock rallying over 500% since its spin-off as investors bet that artificial intelligence will need far more electricity, grid equipment and gas turbines than markets had expected. - [Women in action - The Hindu](https://test.viapokes.com/women-in-action-the-hindu/): (This article is part of the Gender Agenda newsletter. To get the newsletter in your inbox every Sunday, subscribe here.) - [Who is Devyn Dalton? 5 things to know about Matt Damon's ‘The Odyssey’ stunt double with 'the greatest arms’](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-devyn-dalton-5-things-to-know-about-matt-damons-the-odyssey-stunt-double-with-the-greatest-arms/): As Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey wins over audiences worldwide. - ['If we die, we die together': Meet Svetlana Grković who grabbed husband's leg after his body went outside a plane mid-air](https://test.viapokes.com/if-we-die-we-die-together-meet-svetlana-grkovic-who-grabbed-husbands-leg-after-his-body-went-outside-a-plane-mid-air/): Wife grabs husband's legs after his upperbody hangs out of plane mid-air as the window crashed. - [Modi government picks a Sikh again to head minorities panel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/modi-government-picks-a-sikh-again-to-head-minorities-panel-india-news/): NEW DELHI: After remaining without a chief for 15 months, National Commission for Minorities (NCM) Tuesday saw its new chairman Harjit Singh Grewal, assume charge. - [What Should Be India's Ideal Playing XI against Ireland in T20 World Cup 2024 Opener | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/what-should-be-indias-ideal-playing-xi-against-ireland-in-t20-world-cup-2024-opener-cricketnext-news/): India will open their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against Ireland at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, today at 8:00 PM IST and the big question will be what playing XI the Rohit Sharma-led team will field for the first game in a stadium they have not played before. - [Honey Singh supports CJP-led student protest, postpones release of song's teaser: ‘Shakti do inn bachho ko’](https://test.viapokes.com/honey-singh-supports-cjp-led-student-protest-postpones-release-of-songs-teaser-shakti-do-inn-bachho-ko/): The CJP-led youth protest march on Monday turned violent after the Delhi Police allegedly used lathi-charge, tear gas, and force against the students. - [France lawmakers pass law banning social media for children under 15; first EU nation to do so](https://test.viapokes.com/france-lawmakers-pass-law-banning-social-media-for-children-under-15-first-eu-nation-to-do-so/): France on Tuesday approved a nationwide ban on social media use by children under the age of 15, becoming the first European Union country to adopt such a sweeping restriction as governments grapple with the impact of digital platforms on young users.The legislation, backed by both houses of Parliament, is one of the final flagship measures of President Emmanuel Macron's second term. - [Another SC judge, the 3rd, opts out of hearing Gadling bail plea | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/another-sc-judge-the-3rd-opts-out-of-hearing-gadling-bail-plea-india-news/): New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Shree Chandrashekhar on Tuesday recused himself from hearing the bail plea of lawyer-activist Surendra Gadling in the 2016 Gadchiroli arson case. - [EXCLUSIVE: Head of Cricket Operations Manoj Kumar Talks About The USA's Struggles and Performances](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-head-of-cricket-operations-manoj-kumar-talks-about-the-usas-struggles-and-performances/): USA Cricket team's Head of Cricket Operation Manoj Kumar, in an EXCLUSIVE conversation to Cricketnext's Kanav Bali, opens up on the team's struggles, recent series win against Bangladesh, the super over against Pakistan and his own journey from India's state cricketer to the USA team. - [Anant Raj to demerge data centre arm into separately listed company](https://test.viapokes.com/anant-raj-to-demerge-data-centre-arm-into-separately-listed-company/): Listed real estate firm Anant Raj Ltd will de-merge the data centre business and cloud operations under one entity before carving them out into Ashok Cloud Pvt Limited, a dedicated digital infrastructure and cloud services company that will be listed independently. - [Craft Council of Telangana to host Kausalyam 2026 in Hyderabad](https://test.viapokes.com/craft-council-of-telangana-to-host-kausalyam-2026-in-hyderabad/): The 2026 edition of Kausalyam, organised by the Crafts Council of Telangana (CCT), will be held in Hyderabad on July 15 and 16. - [CJP's 'Sansad Chalo': 2 protestors injured; 21-year-old on ventilator, another had pellet in eye | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjps-sansad-chalo-2-protestors-injured-21-year-old-on-ventilator-another-had-pellet-in-eye-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Two protesters injured on Monday remained hospitalised on Tuesday, with the rest being discharged. - [Mel C Wedding brings in a ‘Spicy’ reunion; deets inside](https://test.viapokes.com/mel-c-wedding-brings-in-a-spicy-reunion-deets-inside/): When Mel C tied the knot with her partner Chris Dingwall in a lavish wedding in the UK on Saturday, all of the Spice Girls attended it except Victoria Beckham. - [Celeste Rivas Murder Case: D4vd asks judge to remove handcuffs before preliminary hearing in Celeste Rivas murder case](https://test.viapokes.com/celeste-rivas-murder-case-d4vd-asks-judge-to-remove-handcuffs-before-preliminary-hearing-in-celeste-rivas-murder-case/): Singer D4vd has asked a Los Angeles judge to let him appear in court without handcuffs or other restraints during his preliminary hearing. - [No legal aid to accused, SC orders fresh trial in 30-year-old blast case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-legal-aid-to-accused-sc-orders-fresh-trial-in-30-year-old-blast-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Holding that legitimacy of a judicial verdict is measured not by severity of the punishment but by the fairness of the processes through which guilt is determined, Supreme Court Tuesday set aside the conviction and death sentence of an accused in Rajasthan's 1996 Samleti bus blast case in which 14 people had died, noting that meaningful legal assistance was not made available to him to defend himself.To find out if the accused, Abdul Hameed, was represented by a lawyer, SC interacted with him through video from jail and analysed the order sheet of the trial court. - [Not Because Of Rain, Wasim Jaffer Reveals Real Reason For Pakistan’s T20 World Cup Exit | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/not-because-of-rain-wasim-jaffer-reveals-real-reason-for-pakistans-t20-world-cup-exit-cricketnext-news/): Pakistan players huddle before the start of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket match between Pakistan and Canada at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Westbury, New York, Tuesday, June 11, 2024. - [Kajal Aggarwal says Bollywood should learn punctuality from South, recalls waiting the longest for Salman Khan on set](https://test.viapokes.com/kajal-aggarwal-says-bollywood-should-learn-punctuality-from-south-recalls-waiting-the-longest-for-salman-khan-on-set/): Actor Kajal Aggarwal has spent nearly two decades balancing careers in both the South Indian and Hindi film industries. - [Ishowspeed: IShowSpeed's Instagram Reel featuring BTS becomes most-viewed in first 24 hours with 300 million views](https://test.viapokes.com/ishowspeed-ishowspeeds-instagram-reel-featuring-bts-becomes-most-viewed-in-first-24-hours-with-300-million-views/): IShowSpeed has reached another huge milestone on social media. - [CJP back at Jantar Mantar, cops break Congress protest at PM house | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-back-at-jantar-mantar-cops-break-congress-protest-at-pm-house-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Stepping up their protest over NEET paper leak, senior Congress functionaries, including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi staged a surprise sit-in outside PM Modi's residence, as govt and BJP accused Rahul of precipitating confrontation with his protest in a high-security zone which showed he is a "symbol of anarchy".With Rahul insisting on education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after govt had agreed to a debate in Parliament on the paper leak and giving a call to "every patriotic Indian" to join the protest, police forcibly removed the Congress functionaries, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav, who had joined the sit-in.Police said, to evade suspicion from police and intelligence agencies, the organisers allegedly used an elderly leader's birthday as cover, inviting politicians, supporters and media for a "cake-cutting ceremony" at an adjacent govt bungalow. - [IHCL Q1 Results: Profit rises 18% YoY to Rs 390 crore, total income up 15%](https://test.viapokes.com/ihcl-q1-results-profit-rises-18-yoy-to-rs-390-crore-total-income-up-15/): Tata Group backed Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has posted a total income of Rs 2419 crore for quarter one of fiscal year 2027, up 15% year on year. - [The future of Indian fashion is taking shape in Paris](https://test.viapokes.com/the-future-of-indian-fashion-is-taking-shape-in-paris/): I was sitting at a French bar with a photographer, a culture and fashion zine founder, and a stylist, when a question was floated over crisp Chablis: which designers excite you right now? - [IND vs BAN, T20 World Cup, Super 8: Head-to-Head Stats, Match Preview and Probable XI | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-ban-t20-world-cup-super-8-head-to-head-stats-match-preview-and-probable-xi-cricketnext-news/): Team India secured a convincing victory over Afghanistan on a sluggish Barbados surface to begin the Super Eight round on a positive note. - [Prosecutors begin gruesome arguments against pop singer D4vd in murder case](https://test.viapokes.com/prosecutors-begin-gruesome-arguments-against-pop-singer-d4vd-in-murder-case/): LOS ANGELES, - Prosecutors on Tuesday began outlining in graphic detail their murder case against the indie pop vocalist known as D4vd, accused of fatally stabbing and dismembering his 14-year-old girlfriend after she threatened to make their relationship public. - [Omar Abdullah ‘flees’ Jantar Mantar in auto, says CJP supporters followed him | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/omar-abdullah-flees-jantar-mantar-in-auto-says-cjp-supporters-followed-him-india-news/): Omar Abdullah travelled in the auto-rickshaw along with his two sons, Zahir Abdullah and Zamir Abdullah. - [Quote of the day by Xenophanes: 'If horses or oxen or lions had hands… horses would paint the forms of gods like horses' and a universal truth about human psychology](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-xenophanes-if-horses-or-oxen-or-lions-had-hands-horses-would-paint-the-forms-of-gods-like-horses-and-a-universal-truth-about-human-psychology/): Xenophanes of Colophon (c. 570 – c. 478 BCE) was an ancient Greek philosopher, poet, and social critic. - ['Cricket World Will Have to Give AFG the Respect They Deserve': Social Media Explodes After Afghanistan's Historic Acheivement | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/cricket-world-will-have-to-give-afg-the-respect-they-deserve-social-media-explodes-after-afghanistans-historic-acheivement-cricketnext-news/): Afghanistan's captain Rashid Khan, left, and teammate Gulbadin Naib celebrate after defeating Bangladesh by eight runs in their men's T20 World Cup cricket match at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Monday, June 24, 2024. - [J&K anti-drug drive: 2,581 drug traffickers held, 1,431kg narcotics seized in 100 days | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-anti-drug-drive-2581-drug-traffickers-held-1431kg-narcotics-seized-in-100-days-india-news/): SRINAGAR: In the past 100 days, J&K authorities arrested 2,581 drug traffickers, seized 1,431 kg of narcotics, including 23.3 kg of heroin, and confiscated assets worth over Rs 188.8 crore under the “Drug-Free J&K” campaign to cripple narco-terror financing, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said Tuesday.“We are determined to neutralise the drug cartels and narco-terror networks that target our youth. - [Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai talk show to make a comeback on OTT; R Madhavan honoured to take over as host from Farooq Shaikh](https://test.viapokes.com/jeena-isi-ka-naam-hai-talk-show-to-make-a-comeback-on-ott-r-madhavan-honoured-to-take-over-as-host-from-farooq-shaikh/): In the early 2000s, Farooq Shaikh would invite well-known Bollywood celebrities to his talk show, Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai. - [Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: 'Time is a created thing. To say ‘I don’t have time,’ is like saying, ‘I don’t want to' and a reality check about priorities](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-lao-tzu-time-is-a-created-thing-to-say-i-dont-have-time-is-like-saying-i-dont-want-to-and-a-reality-check-about-priorities/): Lao Tzu (also written as Laozi) was an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer, traditionally considered the founder of Taoism (or Daoism). - [US stocks today: US stocks end higher as semiconductors surge amid Mideast war intensifies](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-higher-as-semiconductors-surge-amid-mideast-war-intensifies/): Wall Street's main indexes closed ​higher on Tuesday, as a steep rally in semiconductor shares helped shift the focus away from the latest Middle East hostilities and tariff battles, while investors looked ahead to major technology earnings reports for clues on the future of the AI trade. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): "'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life, tryna make ends meet, you're a slave to money then you die." Has this been your thought process lately, Aries? - [Israeli man held with ‘narcotics’ in Ladakh’s Zanskar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-man-held-with-narcotics-in-ladakhs-zanskar-india-news/): JAMMU/ZANSKAR: Police arrested an Israeli national after seizing suspected narcotics from his possession during a routine checking drive at Kargyak Check Post in Zanskar, Ladakh, officials said Tuesday.Police identified the suspect as Adir Yemini (24). - [What Happened When India and South Africa Faced Off In 2022 T20 World Cup? | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/what-happened-when-india-and-south-africa-faced-off-in-2022-t20-world-cup-cricket-news/): India and South Africa are set to go head-to-head in the T20 World Cup final. - [Mackenzie Shirilla update: Why prosecutors say her latest appeal deserves another 'no' at Ohio Supreme Court](https://test.viapokes.com/mackenzie-shirilla-update-why-prosecutors-say-her-latest-appeal-deserves-another-no-at-ohio-supreme-court/): Mackenzie Shirilla is serving a 15-years-to-life sentence at the Ohio Reformatory for Women. - [Iranian official meets mediators in Pakistan as Iran and US keep up 10th day of attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/iranian-official-meets-mediators-in-pakistan-as-iran-and-us-keep-up-10th-day-of-attacks/): An Iranian official began meetings Tuesday (July 21, 2026) with mediators in Pakistan as diplomats sought to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States, even as both countries continued to launch attacks for a 10th day of renewed fighting. - [Assam flood toll rises: 21 killed in a day; over 5.6 lakh affected across 16 districts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/assam-flood-toll-rises-21-killed-in-a-day-over-5-6-lakh-affected-across-16-districts-india-news/): NEW DELHI: At least 21 people were killed in Assam in the last 24 hours as the flood situation worsened, with more than 5.64 lakh people affected across 16 districts, according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).The latest fatalities included 13 deaths in Sivasagar, five in Charaideo, two in Golaghat and one in Jorhat, the ASDMA said in its late-night bulletin.With the latest deaths, the overall flood toll this year has risen to 31.The number of affected people increased sharply from 3.63 lakh in 15 districts on Monday to over 5.64 lakh. - [IND vs ZIM: Shubman Gill Hails Remarkable Team Effort as India Take 2-1 Lead | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-zim-shubman-gill-hails-remarkable-team-effort-as-india-take-2-1-lead-cricketnext-news/): The young team India defeated Zimbabwe by 23 runs in the third T20I to take a 2-1 lead in the 5-match series. - [Tovino Thomas slams those doubting his nationalism after supporting students; Vismaya Mohanlal raises questions](https://test.viapokes.com/tovino-thomas-slams-those-doubting-his-nationalism-after-supporting-students-vismaya-mohanlal-raises-questions/): The events in New Delhi during the Chalo Sansad march have left many across the country shaken, including celebrities who are using their voices to condemn what happened. - [Govt restores WPI linking factor; toll rates on national highways rise marginally | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-restores-wpi-linking-factor-toll-rates-on-national-highways-rise-marginally-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Toll charges on National Highways (NHs) and expressways have marginally increased at several toll plazas across the country, particularly for commercial and heavy vehicles, following a Delhi High Court order restoring the use of a linking factor to convert the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) series for revising user fees.Toll operators said the hike is in the range of 2-5% depending on vehicle category, and in most cases, there is no rise in toll charge for private cars. - [Political minefields: On the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom](https://test.viapokes.com/political-minefields-on-the-new-prime-minister-of-the-united-kingdom/): Andy Burnham, the former Mayor of Greater Manchester and the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has picked a challenging time to enter office. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday-2/): The Indian stock market extended losses on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty dropping up to 0.3% despite a fall in oil prices following reports of mediation efforts between the US and Iran. - [18 questions to ask yourself before getting engaged, according to relationship experts](https://test.viapokes.com/18-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-getting-engaged-according-to-relationship-experts/): Once a proposal becomes imminent, conversations about the wedding can quickly overtake questions about the marriage. - [Fans Remember Jonny Bairstow as Pat Cummins Runs Out Wandering Non-striker while Playing with Kids in Sydney: WATCH | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/fans-remember-jonny-bairstow-as-pat-cummins-runs-out-wandering-non-striker-while-playing-with-kids-in-sydney-watch-cricketnext-news/): The captains of the Australian men’s and women’s team – Pat Cummins and Alyssa Healy – turned up against a bunch of kids at the Woolworth’s Cricket Blast event, aimed to promote cricket among children. - ['Government had no interest in debate': Rahul Gandhi on why Congress protested outside PM's residence | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-had-no-interest-in-debate-rahul-gandhi-on-why-congress-protested-outside-pms-residence-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi issued statement addressing the students and Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Congress party's protest outside PM residence over the NEET paper leak.He shared a video message on X, saying it was his "direct message to the students of India and the Prime Minister." - [Internet fumes at Karan Wahi for comparing women today with his mother's generation: ‘He wants them to endure silently?’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-fumes-at-karan-wahi-for-comparing-women-today-with-his-mothers-generation-he-wants-them-to-endure-silently/): Actor and television host Karan Wahi has sparked a debate on social media with his comments on modern women and how it is difficult for men to sustain longterm relationships today. - [U.S. accuses Cuba of sweeping spy campaign, aiding American left](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-accuses-cuba-of-sweeping-spy-campaign-aiding-american-left/): FILE - A U.S. and Cuban flag hangs on a wall in Havana, Cuba, Monday, Jan 11, 2021. - [U.S. rider McNulty in road rage incident at TdF](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-rider-mcnulty-in-road-rage-incident-at-tdf/): An angry motorist confronted American rider Brandon McNulty before Tuesday's time trial at the Tour de France, but McNulty was unhurt. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day final trailer: Tom Holland's Peter Parker faces Hulk, struggles to tell MJ the truth. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-final-trailer-tom-hollands-peter-parker-faces-hulk-struggles-to-tell-mj-the-truth-watch/): Spider-Man Brand New Day final trailer: With less than ten days left for the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the makers have unveiled a brand new trailer for the film- and this time it is solely focused on Peter Parker's journey so far. - [Cube Highways Trust collects Rs 1,687 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/cube-highways-trust-collects-rs-1687-crore-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo/): Cube Highways Trust on Tuesday collected Rs 1,687.5 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 5,000-crore Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) public issue, which is scheduled to open for subscription on July 22. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): You have made a choice, Taurus, and while the past may have felt like you went through life blindfolded and unsure, your present seems more grounded and anchored. - [Kin of seafarers killed in Hormuz attacks demand UN intervention, compensation, govt. jobs](https://test.viapokes.com/kin-of-seafarers-killed-in-hormuz-attacks-demand-un-intervention-compensation-govt-jobs/): “More than 11 Indian seafarers have lost their lives while performing their duties on commercial vessels in recent months,” Forward Seamen's Union of India (FSUI) General Secretary Manoj Yadav said. - [Wetzel: UM could have run this investigation throu...](https://test.viapokes.com/wetzel-um-could-have-run-this-investigation-throu/): The millions spent to find no "widespread" problems at Michigan seem a strange waste of money, Wetzel writes. - [Who are Kaylee Hottle's parents, Joshua and Ketsi Carlson? A look at their 'generationally deaf' family](https://test.viapokes.com/who-are-kaylee-hottles-parents-joshua-and-ketsi-carlson-a-look-at-their-generationally-deaf-family/): Kaylee Hottle, the young actor best known for playing Jia in Godzilla vs Kong, has died following a car accident. She was 18. - [Africa surpasses Asia with highest population facing hunger: UN](https://test.viapokes.com/africa-surpasses-asia-with-highest-population-facing-hunger-un/): A young boy with a donkey cart arrives to receive food aid in Mangwe district in southwestern Zimbabwe. File. - [Asian Tour joins PGA-Euro alliance in LIV setback](https://test.viapokes.com/asian-tour-joins-pga-euro-alliance-in-liv-setback/): LIV Golf suffered a setback when the PGA Tour, European tour and Asian Tour announced an alliance that is likely to affect the partnership the Asian Tour had with LIV. - [Why is Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s widow suing his mother? $1.2 million lawsuit explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-malcolm-jamal-warners-widow-suing-his-mother-1-2-million-lawsuit-explained/): The widow of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has filed a lawsuit against his mother, alleging that the late The Cosby Show star failed to fulfil financial commitments made under their prenuptial agreement and seeking more than $1.2 million from his family trust. - [Sunteck Realty Q1 profit jumps 26% on strong sales, margin growth](https://test.viapokes.com/sunteck-realty-q1-profit-jumps-26-on-strong-sales-margin-growth/): Sunteck Realty Ltd has reported a 26% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the April-June quarter of FY27, supported by healthy residential sales, higher collections and improved operating margins. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-21-2026/): Pisces, the soul is infinite and immortal and, while whatever you have been dealing with may have felt like a little too much to handle, reflecting on this thought may bring you some respite. - [Venezuela earthquakes death toll rises to 5,278](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquakes-death-toll-rises-to-5278/): A Venezuelan flag waves on top of the rubble of a collapsed building amid debris, in the aftermath of the June 24 earthquakes in Caraballeda, La Guaira, Venezuela, on July 20, 2026. - [Mammoth ink D Marino to 8-year, $54M extension](https://test.viapokes.com/mammoth-ink-d-marino-to-8-year-54m-extension/): The Utah Mammoth have signed defenseman John Marino to an 8-year, $54M extension, the team announced Tuesday. - [Kaylee Hottle, who acted in Godzilla Vs Kong, dies at 18 due to car crash](https://test.viapokes.com/kaylee-hottle-who-acted-in-godzilla-vs-kong-dies-at-18-due-to-car-crash/): Kaylee Hottle, the deaf actor who made her breakthrough with her role as Jia in Godzilla vs Kong and Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, has died. She was 18. - [An 11-year-old boy is bringing storytime to shelter animals, reading to dogs and cats so they feel calmer while waiting for forever homes](https://test.viapokes.com/an-11-year-old-boy-is-bringing-storytime-to-shelter-animals-reading-to-dogs-and-cats-so-they-feel-calmer-while-waiting-for-forever-homes/): Nehemiah had been working towards the 100-hour milestone since joining the programme. - [Fins, All-Pro LB Brooks reach $51.3M extension](https://test.viapokes.com/fins-all-pro-lb-brooks-reach-51-3m-extension/): The Dolphins and linebacker Jordyn Brooks have agreed to a three-year, $51.3 million extension with $35 million guaranteed, agent Erik Burkhardt told ESPN's Adam Schefter. - [AT&T shares jump 4% after strong Q2 earnings, raising buyback target](https://test.viapokes.com/att-shares-jump-4-after-strong-q2-earnings-raising-buyback-target/): AT&T shares rose 4% after the telecom company reported stronger second-quarter earnings, added more than 1 million advanced connectivity customers and said it would accelerate share buybacks this year. - ['3/10 — see me after class!': Tories mock new UK education secretary Lucy Powell over grammar gaffe | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/3-10-see-me-after-class-tories-mock-new-uk-education-secretary-lucy-powell-over-grammar-gaffe-world-news/): Lucy Powell's first day as the UK's new Education Secretary has drawn criticism from the Conservative Party, which mocked grammatical mistakes in a social media post announcing her new role.The Tories shared a satirical image on X, marking up Powell’s statement as if it were a school assignment. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): Ready to leave conflict and self-doubt behind, Pisces? That is exactly where you are. - ['Used to getting punched': Rahul Gandhi says he is 'ready to take many more' after detention during NEET protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/used-to-getting-punched-rahul-gandhi-says-he-is-ready-to-take-many-more-after-detention-during-neet-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he was ‘used to getting punched’ and was ready to ‘take many more’ while standing with students protesting over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and demanding reforms in the education system.His remarks came a day after he, along with Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and other opposition leaders was detained by Delhi Police during a sit-in outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence over the issue.Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters, Gandhi said standing up for students, farmers and young people was part of his responsibility as the Leader of the Opposition.Responding to a question about his detention and the police action during Tuesday's protest, Gandhi said, "It's fine. - [Dhruv Jurel, Shubman Gill Hand IND unassailable Lead vs ENG](https://test.viapokes.com/dhruv-jurel-shubman-gill-hand-ind-unassailable-lead-vs-eng/) - [Ayesha Khan pushed into van and detained by Mumbai Police, actor says she did not speak a word about protest](https://test.viapokes.com/ayesha-khan-pushed-into-van-and-detained-by-mumbai-police-actor-says-she-did-not-speak-a-word-about-protest/): Actor Ayesha Khan, who recently made a splash with her special song Shararat in Dhurandhar, has shared that she was detained by the Mumbai police on Wednesday. - ['Unacceptable in a democratic society': SC bar bodies condemn police action against protesters, lawyers during CJP march | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/unacceptable-in-a-democratic-society-sc-bar-bodies-condemn-police-action-against-protesters-lawyers-during-cjp-march-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Two Supreme Court bar bodies on Wednesday condemned the alleged police brutality against students and lawyers during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led July 20 march to Parliament, calling for an impartial inquiry into the "excessive use of force" and demanding accountability from those responsible.The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), headed by its president and senior advocate Vikas Singh, in a resolution, alleged that the police action left several students and members of the legal fraternity, including SCBA members, injured.The resolution, issued by SCBA secretary Pragya Baghel, described the use of force against the protesters as "deeply disturbing and wholly unacceptable in a democratic society".The bar body urged the authorities concerned to conduct an immediate, impartial and time-bound inquiry into the incident, identify those responsible for the alleged excessive use of force, and take appropriate action in accordance with the law.It also called for proper medical treatment and assistance for all injured students and members of the legal fraternity, while urging authorities to take steps to prevent similar incidents in the future."The association stands in solidarity with all those injured and reiterates its commitment to protecting constitutional rights, human dignity and the rule of law," the resolution added.In a separate statement, the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) expressed deep concern over "reports and visuals showing the use of force by Delhi Police against students and young protesters" who had gathered to peacefully raise concerns over the integrity of public examinations and the future of the country's youth.SCAORA, in its resolution, maintained that peaceful dissent was not an act of defiance but an exercise of fundamental freedoms guaranteed under Articles 19(1)(a) and 19(1)(b) of the Constitution. - [Hawaii: In 1955, Hawaii released a cannibal snail to control another invasive snail, but the predator instead helped push the islands’ rare native tree snails toward extinction](https://test.viapokes.com/hawaii-in-1955-hawaii-released-a-cannibal-snail-to-control-another-invasive-snail-but-the-predator-instead-helped-push-the-islands-rare-native-tree-snails-toward-extinction/): Still, the outlook for Hawaii's snails is uncertain, symbolizing a new era in the conservation of endangered species. - ['5,200 applications have been received' for CEO post: Ram Mandir Trust holds second meeting after donation row | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/5200-applications-have-been-received-for-ceo-post-ram-mandir-trust-holds-second-meeting-after-donation-row-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Wednesday held its second meeting in Ayodhya since the alleged donation embezzlement case surfaced, reviewing administrative matters as the probe continues.The trust said it has received 5,200 applications for the post of CEO of the Ram Mandir, but has deferred the appointment by a month to allow the selection committee more time to scrutinise the applications. - [Oil rally weighs on Indian bonds, value buyers limit fall](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-rally-weighs-on-indian-bonds-value-buyers-limit-fall/): Indian government bonds fell for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, as a sustained rally in oil prices clouded India's macro outlook, with bargain buying cushioning the slide. - [Shami undergoes surgery for Achilles tendon](https://test.viapokes.com/shami-undergoes-surgery-for-achilles-tendon/): Shami underwent a successful surgery on his heel to repair his Achilles tendon and said he would need time to regain full fitness and return to playing cricket. - [Balakrishna health update: Hospital says actor sustained injury in left knee; airlifted to Hyderabad from Rajahmundry](https://test.viapokes.com/balakrishna-health-update-hospital-says-actor-sustained-injury-in-left-knee-airlifted-to-hyderabad-from-rajahmundry/): Nandamuri Balakrishna, 66, sustained an injury while shooting for his upcoming film, NBK 111, with Gopichand Malineni. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): You made a wish and the cosmos is delivering, Cap, and at top speed. Trust your abilities and embrace opportunities that arrive with clarity, not haste. - [A silent coral reef came back to life after scientists played recordings of healthy reefs underwater |](https://test.viapokes.com/a-silent-coral-reef-came-back-to-life-after-scientists-played-recordings-of-healthy-reefs-underwater/): The decline of coral reefs is often described through bleaching events, rising sea temperatures and fading marine life. - [Delhi HC seeks govt's response on pleas over alleged brutality during CJP march | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-hc-seeks-govts-response-on-pleas-over-alleged-brutality-during-cjp-march-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Delhi government on petitions alleging police brutality against students during CJP's march to Parliament on Monday.The court directed the government to preserve all CCTV footage, body camera recordings and other digital records related to the incident, in accordance with the established standard operating procedure.The court has listed the matter for the next hearing on September 11.(This is a developing story.) - [Hardik Pandya glad to make his return to competitive cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/hardik-pandya-glad-to-make-his-return-to-competitive-cricket/) - [Disha Patani's sister Khushboo says she faced lathi charge at CJP protest: ‘Main khud bhag rahi hu, mujhe khud padey he’](https://test.viapokes.com/disha-patanis-sister-khushboo-says-she-faced-lathi-charge-at-cjp-protest-main-khud-bhag-rahi-hu-mujhe-khud-padey-he/): As many as 50,000 protestors took to streets in the national capital on Monday to demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, according to HT reporters on ground. - [Daily Quiz | Notable events of July 22 in history](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-notable-events-of-july-22-in-history/): Identify this German astronomer born on this day in 1784. He made the first measurement of the distance of a star other than the Sun. Photo: C.A. - [Politics of silence: Is NCP(SCP) chief Sharad Pawar keeping options open on Delimitation Bill? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/politics-of-silence-is-ncpscp-chief-sharad-pawar-keeping-options-open-on-delimitation-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Will Sharad Pawar’s NCP(SP) support BJP’s Delimitation Bill if the NDA government decides to bring it again in the monsoon session of Parliament? - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today | Live: US stock futures edge lower as caution builds ahead of Big Tech earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-live-us-stock-futures-edge-lower-as-caution-builds-ahead-of-big-tech-earnings/): U.S. stock index futures moved lower, with Nasdaq futures leading declines, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a crucial earnings cycle. - [Mumbai vs Tamil Nadu Live Cricket Streaming For Ranji Trophy 2023-24 Semi Final Match: How to Watch MUM vs TN Coverage on TV And Online | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/mumbai-vs-tamil-nadu-live-cricket-streaming-for-ranji-trophy-2023-24-semi-final-match-how-to-watch-mum-vs-tn-coverage-on-tv-and-online-cricket-news/): The heat is building in the Indian domestic arena as Mumbai will be taking on Tamil Nadu in the second semi-final of the 2023-24 season of Ranji Trophy. - [Kiran Kumar: Welcome to the Jungle has given a new lease of life to actors; so sweet of Akshay Kumar to give us credit](https://test.viapokes.com/kiran-kumar-welcome-to-the-jungle-has-given-a-new-lease-of-life-to-actors-so-sweet-of-akshay-kumar-to-give-us-credit/): Veteran actor Kiran Kumar is elated with the love his recent release Welcome to the Jungle is getting. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): You may be focusing so much on what was lost that you're overlooking what still remains, Gemini. - ['Chapter is behind me': Lalit Modi says he'll return to India soon | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/chapter-is-behind-me-lalit-modi-says-hell-return-to-india-soon-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi on Wednesday said he plans to return to India by the end of this year or early next year after securing major legal relief from the Appellate Tribunal under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act (SAFEMA) in the 2009 IPL South Africa FEMA case.Speaking a day after the tribunal's verdict, Lalit said he felt vindicated after fighting the case for 16 years and claimed the ruling had established the truth behind his actions during the 2009 IPL season."I'm really happy with the verdict yesterday. - [Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells Asian leaders](https://test.viapokes.com/irans-demands-over-the-strait-of-hormuz-would-set-a-dangerous-precedent-rubio-tells-asian-leaders/): U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke at the start of an annual meeting in the Philippine capital, Manila, with counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations who have expressed alarm over the resurgent war in West Asia. - ['No legal action against CJP protesters': Wangchuk sets condition to end hunger strike | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-legal-action-against-cjp-protesters-wangchuk-sets-condition-to-end-hunger-strike-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday said he will end his hunger strike against the NEET paper leak only after the Centre assures that protesters who participated in the CJP's march will not face any punitive legal action.In a letter addressed to Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, Wangchuk thanked them for visiting him and assuring him that the government would consider his earlier demands."Thank you for visiting me at the hospital last night and for your earnest appeal that I end my fast. - [Ishan refused BCCIs offer at redemption in Test series against England: Reports](https://test.viapokes.com/ishan-refused-bccis-offer-at-redemption-in-test-series-against-england-reports/): Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan were not included in BCCIs annual retainers after the two repeatedly ignored the boards orders to participate in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season. - [Alliance vs Lock Upp Season 2: Why Kunal Kemmu's show is outplaying Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh's ‘Bigg Boss-lite’](https://test.viapokes.com/alliance-vs-lock-upp-season-2-why-kunal-kemmus-show-is-outplaying-farah-khan-and-riteish-deshmukhs-bigg-boss-lite/): Reality television has evolved far beyond contestants simply living under one roof. - [Pakistan seeks $10 billion U.S. economic support facility](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-seeks-10-billion-u-s-economic-support-facility/): Pakistan’s economic recovery has been fragile, and the country remains heavily dependent on foreign assistance. - ['Dharmendra Pradhan should be shown the door': Rahul Gandhi backs students - top quotes | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dharmendra-pradhan-should-be-shown-the-door-rahul-gandhi-backs-students-top-quotes-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a fresh attack on the Centre over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, accusing the government of failing students and demanding the removal of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.Addressing a press conference, Gandhi alleged that India's education system had become a ‘rigged system’, claimed there had been ‘152 paper leaks’ over the past decade with ‘zero convictions’ and criticised the police action against students protesting over the examination controversy. - [Why Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger don't like EBITDA as an earnings metric](https://test.viapokes.com/why-warren-buffett-and-charlie-munger-dont-like-ebitda-as-an-earnings-metric/): With the Q1 results season in full swing, many investors are magnifying on the earnings print to find how their portfolio will be impacted. - [Javed Akhtar: “People no longer want to pause, think, analyse or sit with an idea”](https://test.viapokes.com/javed-akhtar-people-no-longer-want-to-pause-think-analyse-or-sit-with-an-idea/): Vogue India: Even the way we yearn has changed now. Is that why song lyrics don’t feel the same anymore? - [Yuvraj Singh Says He Will Not Be Contesting Lok Sabha Polls](https://test.viapokes.com/yuvraj-singh-says-he-will-not-be-contesting-lok-sabha-polls/): Yuvraj Singh issued a clarification, denying media reports that he will be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha from his home state of Punjab. - [Rapper Arivu detained for protesting against ‘violence on students’ outside TN Secretariat; clarifies if he met CM Vijay](https://test.viapokes.com/rapper-arivu-detained-for-protesting-against-violence-on-students-outside-tn-secretariat-clarifies-if-he-met-cm-vijay/): The protests that began in Delhi have since spilt over to other cities since the police action against students on July 20. - [Quote of the day by Christopher Nolan: "I am a fan of cinema that creates worlds, that creates an entire alternate universe that you could escape into for a couple of hours." | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-christopher-nolan-i-am-a-fan-of-cinema-that-creates-worlds-that-creates-an-entire-alternate-universe-that-you-could-escape-into-for-a-couple-of-hours-india-news/): "I am a fan of cinema that creates worlds, that creates an entire alternate universe that you could escape into for a couple of hours."That quote perfectly captures the filmmaking philosophy of Christopher Nolan, one of the most influential directors of the 21st century. - [U.S. tariffs on Brazil take effect as President Donald Trump readies fresh flurry](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-tariffs-on-brazil-take-effect-as-president-donald-trump-readies-fresh-flurry/): The 25% Brazil tariff imposed by President Donald Trump followed a year-long U.S. - ['It is a party of barely 20 people': Kalyan Banerjee hits out at TMC rebels | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/it-is-a-party-of-barely-20-people-kalyan-banerjee-hits-out-at-tmc-rebels-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Wednesday lashed out at the rebel Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) faction after he was suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of the Monsoon Session, calling its members ‘traitors’ and questioning what his suspension would achieve.His remarks came after the Lok Sabha suspended him for the rest of the session over allegations of indecent behaviour and the use of ‘unsavoury’ and misogynistic language against women MPs following a heated exchange with NCPI members inside the House.Speaking to reporters after his suspension, Banerjee questioned the move and targeted the rebel MPs.“What will they get by suspending me from here?... - [IPL 2024: Devon Conway to Undergo Surgery, Ruled Out Until May](https://test.viapokes.com/ipl-2024-devon-conway-to-undergo-surgery-ruled-out-until-may/): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) were dealt a major blow head of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) as New Zealand opener Devon Conway is slated to undergo surgery on the left thumb with the recovery period estimated to be at least eight weeks. - [Exclusive| Navjot Gulati on his Huma Qureshi, Mrunal Thakur starrer releasing after four years](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-navjot-gulati-on-his-huma-qureshi-mrunal-thakur-starrer-releasing-after-four-years/): Huma Qureshi and Mrunal Thakur starrer Pooja Meri Jaan is finally seeing the light of day after being in a limbo for four years. - [Air India extends Tel Aviv-Delhi flight suspension until September-end](https://test.viapokes.com/air-india-extends-tel-aviv-delhi-flight-suspension-until-september-end/): Air India has been continuously extending its suspension of operations on the route for several months due to the prevailing security situation in the region. - [FIIs Are Leaving Adani Enterprises. Here’s Who Is Buying](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-are-leaving-adani-enterprises-heres-who-is-buying/): FIIs Are Leaving Adani Enterprises. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): Joy and clarity are available to you now, and your efforts deserve to be recognised, Virgo. - [India-China ties gradually normalising since Modi-Xi Kazan meeting: Jaishankar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-china-ties-gradually-normalising-since-modi-xi-kazan-meeting-jaishankar-india-news/): NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said India-China ties have been steadily improving since Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping met in Russia's Kazan in October 2024. - [Rohit Sharma Hilariously Takes Down Bazball](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-hilariously-takes-down-bazball/): Rohit Sharma was at his wittiest replying to a query in the pre-match press conference ahead of the fifth and the final India vs England Test in Dharamsala. - [Is Wanda returning in Avengers Doomsday? Here's what Elizabeth Olsen said about Scarlet Witch](https://test.viapokes.com/is-wanda-returning-in-avengers-doomsday-heres-what-elizabeth-olsen-said-about-scarlet-witch/): Marvel has built a cinematic universe that fans hold close to their hearts. - [2,000 volunteers join a painstaking effort to restore massive skeleton of prehistoric predator](https://test.viapokes.com/2000-volunteers-join-a-painstaking-effort-to-restore-massive-skeleton-of-prehistoric-predator/): Volunteers clean the skeleton of a Mastodonsaurus, a huge amphibian that walked the Earth 240 million years ago, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, Poland. - ['Will see where he is in 2031': Suvendu Adhikari dares Abhishek Banerjee to contest from Diamond Harbour | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-see-where-he-is-in-2031-suvendu-adhikari-dares-abhishek-banerjee-to-contest-from-diamond-harbour-india-news/): NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday upped the ante against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee and dared him to contest from the Diamond Harbour constituency in the next Lok Sabha polls.Speaking in the West Bengal assembly, Adhikari launched a veiled attack, referring to the TMC leader's remarks at the Martyrs' Day rally held a day earlier, and claimed the BJP would decide "where he will be" by then."Yesterday, there was a lot of loud talk. - [Harry Brook Withdraws From IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/harry-brook-withdraws-from-ipl-2024/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [US Stock Market: Big tech's AI spending boom raises cash flow concerns despite early returns](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-big-techs-ai-spending-boom-raises-cash-flow-concerns-despite-early-returns/): The biggest U.S. - [Why is Trump targeting Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site? Here’s what we know](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-trump-targeting-irans-pickaxe-mountain-nuclear-site-heres-what-we-know/): This June 15, 2026, photo from Planet Labs PBC shows Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, upper right, and the under-construction at Pickaxe Mountain directly to the south of it. - [Is Karanvir Bohra separating from Teejay Sidhu? Actor reacts to ongoing rumours](https://test.viapokes.com/is-karanvir-bohra-separating-from-teejay-sidhu-actor-reacts-to-ongoing-rumours/): For the past few months, rumours of trouble in Karanvir Bohra and Teejay Sidhu's marriage have kept social media buzzing. - ['Must be abolished': TVK's Vijay backs NEET protests, condemns Rahul's detention | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/must-be-abolished-tvks-vijay-backs-neet-protests-condemns-rahuls-detention-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday extended his party's support to the protests over the alleged irregularities in the NEET examination, condemning the detention of opposition leaders, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.In a post on X, Vijay described the detention of leaders who had come out in support of students as "undemocratic" and criticised the Centre's handling of the protests."The arrest of several leaders—including the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Mr. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): A disappointing phase may have shaped your perspective, but it does not have to define your future, Aries. - [WPL 2024 | Delhi Capitals Defeat Gujarat Giants To Register a Place in Final](https://test.viapokes.com/wpl-2024-delhi-capitals-defeat-gujarat-giants-to-register-a-place-in-final/) - ['We will carry this movement forward': CJP calls on Wangchuk to end hunger strike as protests continue | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/we-will-carry-this-movement-forward-cjp-calls-on-wangchuk-to-end-hunger-strike-as-protests-continue-india-news/): The appeal came as a delegation of Opposition MPs prepared to meet Wangchuk at Gurugram's Medanta Hospital to persuade him to end his fast. - [Pete Hegseth's broker looked to buy defence fund before Iran attack: report](https://test.viapokes.com/pete-hegseths-broker-looked-to-buy-defence-fund-before-iran-attack-report/): U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. - [Who is Sophia Maddox? Charles Manson's granddaughter uncovers family secret in chilling new documentary](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-sophia-maddox-charles-mansons-granddaughter-uncovers-family-secret-in-chilling-new-documentary/): Sophia Maddox, a Los Angeles-based filmmaker and actress, is stepping into the spotlight with a deeply personal documentary that explores one of the most shocking family discoveries imaginable. - ['Death of democracy': Shashi Tharoor slams Centre over handling of student protests at Jantar Mantar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/death-of-democracy-shashi-tharoor-slams-centre-over-handling-of-student-protests-at-jantar-mantar-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said the Opposition's decision to wear black clothes in Parliament symbolised both "protest and mourning", alleging that the country was witnessing the "death of democracy". - [Lungi Ngidi Ruled Out of IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/lungi-ngidi-ruled-out-of-ipl-2024/): Delhi Capitals have been dealt another blow with just over a week remaining for the IPL 2024 to get underway. - [Explained: What Donald Trump's up to 200% pharma tariffs mean for Indian investors](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-what-donald-trumps-up-to-200-pharma-tariffs-mean-for-indian-investors/): Just when it appeared that the tariff uncertainty had eased, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that all generic drugs imported into the country will face a 100% tariff from August 1, 2028, followed by a steep 200% tariff from August 1, 2029. - [Zohran Mamdani skips annual parade celebrating Israel](https://test.viapokes.com/zohran-mamdani-skips-annual-parade-celebrating-israel/): New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend an annual parade honouring Israel on Sunday (May 31, 2026), breaking with a decades-long political custom because of his support of Palestinian rights. - [Anurag Kashyap says kids in CJP protest were '2-6 when the PM came to power', have seen nothing but Congress-mukt Bharat](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-says-kids-in-cjp-protest-were-2-6-when-the-pm-came-to-power-have-seen-nothing-but-congress-mukt-bharat/): On Monday, thousands of students marched towards Parliament as part of the 'Chalo Sansad' protest led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). - [For soft and voluminous hair, try reverse hair washing](https://test.viapokes.com/for-soft-and-voluminous-hair-try-reverse-hair-washing/): Lather, rinse and repeat has long been the routine we’ve all come to know when washing our hair. But have you ever considered switching up the order? - [J&K: Terrorists kill Amarnath Yatra security personnel in Anantnag attack | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-terrorists-kill-amarnath-yatra-security-personnel-in-anantnag-attack-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A police personnel was killed after terrorists attacked a police party in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag town on Wednesday, officials told news agency PTI.The attack took place around 12.30 pm near Lal Chowk in Anantnag town, when the assailants fired at the police team, officials said.Head Constable Ashiq Hussain, who was deployed on Amarnath Yatra security duty, sustained critical injuries in the attack and was rushed to the Government Medical College (GMC) Hospital in Anantnag, officials said.Doctors declared him dead on arrival, they added.Following the attack, security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to trace the assailants.Meanwhile, The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy outfit of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), claimed responsibility for the attack through a post on social media, according to officials.Further details are awaited.In a separate incident, an Army personnel died after accidentally falling from a height near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said.The deceased, identified as Rifleman Sukhpreet Singh (27), was on operational duty at the forward Mahadev post in the Sunderbani sector when he reportedly lost his balance and fell from a height, resulting in fatal injuries, officials said.His body was shifted to a hospital for post-mortem examination. - [MI Owner Mrs. Nita Ambani Leaves Arun Jaitley Stadium After MI vs RCB WPL 2024 Eliminator Match](https://test.viapokes.com/mi-owner-mrs-nita-ambani-leaves-arun-jaitley-stadium-after-mi-vs-rcb-wpl-2024-eliminator-match/): Mumbai Indians owner Mrs. Nita Ambani was seen leaving the Arun Jaitley Stadium after the eliminator between MI and RCB on Friday. Mrs. - [U.S. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth estimates cost of Iran war at $37.5 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-secretary-of-defence-pete-hegseth-estimates-cost-of-iran-war-at-37-5-billion/): U.S. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth and U.S. - [Centre 'ready' for NEET discussion but Oppn demands PM Modi's statement in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/centre-ready-for-neet-discussion-but-oppn-demands-pm-modis-statement-in-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid a political storm over the NEET paper leak row and escalating opposition protests, the Centre on Wednesday said it was "ready to hold a discussion" on the issue in Parliament, even as opposition parties continued to demand the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.The government's offer came a day after a dramatic showdown outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence and as student protests continued at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, where protesters have been seeking accountability over the examination irregularities.Making the Centre's position clear in the Lok Sabha, Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said the government was prepared to debate the issue."The government is ready to hold a discussion on the NEET paper leak issue," Rijiju said.He added that the Centre had urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to convene an all-party meeting to decide the rule, date and duration of the discussion."There should be a constructive discussion for the future of the youth of this country. - [Heart was broken with BO response, but earned respect: Vedika Pinto on ‘Nishaanchi’](https://test.viapokes.com/heart-was-broken-with-bo-response-but-earned-respect-vedika-pinto-on-nishaanchi/): Mumbai, Actor Vedika Pinto says working with Anurag Kashyap on "Nishaanchi" remains one of the biggest milestones of her career but the movie's box office performance left her disappointed. - [SC seeks Maharashtra zila parishads poll schedule by Friday | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-seeks-maharashtra-zila-parishads-poll-schedule-by-friday-india-news/): The bench asked the SEC to come out with an election schedule by Friday. - [HFCL's X-factor is defence & aerospace? Deven Choksey sees another 66% upside potential, here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/hfcls-x-factor-is-defence-aerospace-deven-choksey-sees-another-66-upside-potential-heres-why/): Telecom equipment and optical fibre cable maker HFCL has surged 250% in just six months, but Deven Choksey Research sees another 66% upside, saying the company's defence and aerospace business is the "X-factor" that could transform its investment thesis. - [Canada cancels joint bridge-opening event with U.S. after President Trump announces tariffs](https://test.viapokes.com/canada-cancels-joint-bridge-opening-event-with-u-s-after-president-trump-announces-tariffs/): The Gordie Howe International Bridge. - [WPL 2024: RCB Beat MI in Eliminator, Fans Go Crazy | I love Perry | Smriti is my favourite](https://test.viapokes.com/wpl-2024-rcb-beat-mi-in-eliminator-fans-go-crazy-i-love-perry-smriti-is-my-favourite/): RCB stole a win from jaws of defeat against MI in the eliminator at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. - [Tom Holland, director Destin Daniel Cretton break down Spider-Man Brand New Day's 'explosive' Spider-Man vs Hulk battle](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-director-destin-daniel-cretton-break-down-spider-man-brand-new-days-explosive-spider-man-vs-hulk-battle/): Spider-Man returns to the theatres after a four-year gap this year. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): The cosmos is on your side, Aquarius. A new spark of inspiration is inviting you to explore what life is bringing your way. - [Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea on alternate namaz site on Friday | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bhojshala-row-sc-to-hear-muslim-sides-plea-on-alternate-namaz-site-on-friday-india-news/): The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Muslim side's plea in the dispute involving the Bhojshala complex in Dhar on Friday after the petitioners alleged that the alternate site identified by the Madhya Pradesh government for offering Friday namaz is too far from the disputed complex.On Tuesday, a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana asked solicitor general Tushar Mehta to obtain instructions from the Madhya Pradesh government on the possibility of providing an alternate prayer site adjacent to the disputed complex.Appearing for the Muslim side, senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi submitted that the court's earlier order had directed the state to provide an open space near the Bhojshala site for offering prayers. - [Mamdani says NYC can’t arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should](https://test.viapokes.com/mamdani-says-nyc-cant-arrest-netanyahu-but-the-federal-government-should/): New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. - [Ashwin Underlines Demand for Tickets for IPL 2024 Opener Between CSK & RCB](https://test.viapokes.com/ashwin-underlines-demand-for-tickets-for-ipl-2024-opener-between-csk-rcb/): Ahead of the blockbuster opening game of the tournament slated to be contested between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on the 22nd of the month, the home side opened bookings for the ticket to the curtain-raiser, which promises to be a mouth-watering clash. - [Zeeshan Ayyub reacts to his voice replaced in Ajay Devgn's Chauhan teaser: Would never be a part of any such project](https://test.viapokes.com/zeeshan-ayyub-reacts-to-his-voice-replaced-in-ajay-devgns-chauhan-teaser-would-never-be-a-part-of-any-such-project/): The announcement of Ajay Devgn's next, Chauhan, was accompanied by a strange development. - ['Does India run on your arrogance?' BJP tears into Rahul Gandhi over PM residence march | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/does-india-run-on-your-arrogance-bjp-tears-into-rahul-gandhi-over-pm-residence-march-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A day after Rahul Gandhi's march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence ended in a confrontation with police, the BJP mounted a sharp political counteroffensive on Wednesday, accusing Lok Sabha leader of opposition of disregarding the dignity of the Prime Minister's residence and announcing nationwide protests against Congress party.The saffron party also called out Rahul Gandhi's "Chalo PM Residence" as "irresponsible" and "highly condemnable." - [AI-focused E2E Networks shares hit 5% upper circuit as firm swings to black in Q1, revenue soars 334%](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-focused-e2e-networks-shares-hit-5-upper-circuit-as-firm-swings-to-black-in-q1-revenue-soars-334/): Shares of AI-focused cloud hyperscaler E2E Networks surged 5% to hit the upper circuit at Rs 469 on Wednesday, marking a new 52-week high, after the company reported a net profit of Rs 44 crore in Q1FY27, compared with a net loss of Rs 28 crore in the year-ago quarter. - [Inside science's 'forbidden experiment': Why scientists kill 9 million sea lampreys every year in the Great Lakes of America](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-sciences-forbidden-experiment-why-scientists-kill-9-million-sea-lampreys-every-year-in-the-great-lakes-of-america/): At the June meet-and-greet organised by the GLFC, half a dozen sea lampreys posed for the cameras at the Capitol. - [IPL 2024 | CSK vs RCB Highlights | Shivam Dube, Jadeja Hand Super Kings First Win | Virat Kohli](https://test.viapokes.com/ipl-2024-csk-vs-rcb-highlights-shivam-dube-jadeja-hand-super-kings-first-win-virat-kohli/) - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): Instead of chasing every path, choose the one that aligns with your values and long-term vision, Scorpio. - ['Don't have time to watch videos': Supreme Court declines plea for suo motu action on Jantar Mantar protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-have-time-to-watch-videos-supreme-court-declines-plea-for-suo-motu-action-on-jantar-mantar-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to take suo motu cognisance of the students' protest at Jantar Mantar, refusing to entertain a plea alleging "police brutality" during the demonstration.A bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined the request, saying, "We do not have time to watch videos."An advocate urged the court to initiate suo motu proceedings over the protest and alleged that police had used excessive force against students. - [Is Alpha a hit or flop? As Alia Bhatt, Sharvari spy thriller winds up under ₹100 cr, decoding its box office performance](https://test.viapokes.com/is-alpha-a-hit-or-flop-as-alia-bhatt-sharvari-spy-thriller-winds-up-under-%e2%82%b9100-cr-decoding-its-box-office-performance/): Alia Bhatt and Sharvari-starrer Alpha had released in theatres some three weeks ago with substantial buzz. - [Hacker breaches S Korean database of nearly all diplomats](https://test.viapokes.com/hacker-breaches-s-korean-database-of-nearly-all-diplomats/): A system that held roughly 10,000 records of current and retired diplomats is believed to have been compromised by an unidentified hacker, foreign ministry spokesperson Park II told reporters on Tuesday. - [Rahul Gandhi and Opposition Stun Parliament in Black Protest Over NEET Controversy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-and-opposition-stun-parliament-in-black-protest-over-neet-controversy-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, along with MPs from the INDIA bloc, arrived in Parliament on Wednesday dressed in black to mark a "Black Day" over the alleged NEET irregularities and the police action against protesting students.Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, JMM MP Mahua Maji and several other opposition leaders also wore black as they gathered at Makar Dwar to stage a protest on the third day of Monsoon session of Parliament. - [India’s Australia Tour to Start From 22nd November in Perth](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-australia-tour-to-start-from-22nd-november-in-perth/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [‘Gusse se khaul raha hoon’: Naseeruddin Shah calls Delhi Police 'gundas' for lathicharging students](https://test.viapokes.com/gusse-se-khaul-raha-hoon-naseeruddin-shah-calls-delhi-police-gundas-for-lathicharging-students/): Actor Naseeruddin Shah has shared an impassioned statement on the ongoing student protests, comparing Delhi Police personnel who lathicharged students to American ICE agents. - [BlueStone Jewellery shares soar 29% in 2 days after stellar Q1 show. Should you buy, sell or hold the stock?](https://test.viapokes.com/bluestone-jewellery-shares-soar-29-in-2-days-after-stellar-q1-show-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold-the-stock/): Shares of BlueStone Jewellery rallied another 8% to Rs 785 on the BSE on Wednesday, extending Tuesday's 20% surge, after the company reported a strong set of Q1 results. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): Build your life on integrity, consistency and long-term vision rather than quick wins, Sag. - [Laura Loomer: 'Ban Muslims from office': Laura Loomer calls Zohran Mamdani 'national security risk'](https://test.viapokes.com/laura-loomer-ban-muslims-from-office-laura-loomer-calls-zohran-mamdani-national-security-risk/): America's far-right activist and Donald Trump loyalist Laura Loomer on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a "war criminal" and said he was "not welcome in New York City."Loomer, who is Jewish, called for a ban on Muslims holding public office in the United States and urged President Donald Trump to reinstate a "Muslim ban.""Ban Muslims from holding office in America," Loomer said.She also appealed directly to MAGA supremo, writing: "We are never going to Make America Safe Again until President Trump goes back to implementing his Muslim ban. - [4 out of 10 healthcare workers worldwide face violence: WHO | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/4-out-of-10-healthcare-workers-worldwide-face-violence-who-india-news/): The incident took place at the Shastri Nagar Hospital, run by the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC), in Kalyan on Monday evening. - [IPL 2024: CSK Defeat GT by 63 runs](https://test.viapokes.com/ipl-2024-csk-defeat-gt-by-63-runs/): Chennai Super Kings continued their winning run in the IPL 2024 after a thumping win by 63 runs against Gujarat Titans in Chennai. - [Aamir Khan's stepbrother Hyder Ali Khan struggles even for food and lives in chawl, reveals his ex-wife Eva Grover](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khans-stepbrother-hyder-ali-khan-struggles-even-for-food-and-lives-in-chawl-reveals-his-ex-wife-eva-grover/): Actor Eva Grover, best known for her roles in shows such as Karishma Kaa Karishma, Shararat and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, recently opened up about a dark chapter in her personal life. - [US probing Harvard over financial aid programmes](https://test.viapokes.com/us-probing-harvard-over-financial-aid-programmes/): WASHINGTON: The US department of justice (DoJ) said on Monday it launched a probe reviewing whether some Harvard University financial aid programmes were discriminatory. - [Global Solidarity for NEET Protests: Students Rally in New York and London | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/global-solidarity-for-neet-protests-students-rally-in-new-york-and-london-india-news/): NEW DELHI: New York witnessed demonstrations in support of 'cockroaches', on Tuesday, as students and members of Indian diaspora rallied over alleged irregularities in the NEET examinations.The protesters gathered at the Mahatma Gandhi statue in New York City's Union Square carrying placards in support of students.Protests spread to LondonSimilar solidarity demonstrations were held in London, where protesters gathered outside the Indian High Commission in support of the nationwide movement demanding accountability over the alleged NEET irregularities and reforms in India's education system.Holding placards and raising slogans, the demonstrators expressed support and called for greater transparency, accountability and reforms in the country's examination and education system.Protest continuesJantar Mantar continues to witness thousands of protesters on Wesneday days after the 'Sansad Chalo' march on July 20, as the agitation over alleged irregularities in the NEET examinations showed no signs of slowing down.On Tuesday, the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) called off its proposed sit-in outside the Delhi Police headquarters after claiming that all protesters detained following the march had been released. - [Tata Group stock falls 2% after Q1 net profit jumps 18% to Rs 390 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-group-stock-falls-2-after-q1-net-profit-jumps-18-to-rs-390-crore/): Shares of Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), backed by the Tata Group, dropped 2% to their day's low of Rs 719 on the BSE on Wednesday after the hotel chain reported a 18.5% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 390 crore in the first quarter of FY27. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): Indecision can keep you stuck longer than the wrong choice ever would, and you know that's true, Libra. - [Gujarat Titans Skipper Shubman Gill Fined Rs 12 Lakh for Slow Over Rate vs CSK | IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/gujarat-titans-skipper-shubman-gill-fined-rs-12-lakh-for-slow-over-rate-vs-csk-ipl-2024/) - [Nabta Playa: The forgotten 7,000-year-old desert monument older than Stonehenge that may be the world’s first astronomical site | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/nabta-playa-the-forgotten-7000-year-old-desert-monument-older-than-stonehenge-that-may-be-the-worlds-first-astronomical-site-world-news/): Long before Stonehenge became one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments, a group of people living on the edge of the Sahara were already watching the movements of the heavens. - [Global Market Today: Asian shares rise as chipmakers gain, oil climbs](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-shares-rise-as-chipmakers-gain-oil-climbs/): Asian shares advanced as regional chipmakers gained on expectations they will benefit from the billions spent on the artificial intelligence buildout. - [Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): Feeling unsure? Well, Aquarius, it may be time for you to turn your gaze inwards to finally make a choice. - [PM Modi urges youth to lead vision of Viksit Bharat | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-urges-youth-to-lead-vision-of-viksit-bharat-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Underscoring the impor-tance of tackling the serious issue of drug abuse among youth, PM Narendra Modi Wednesday suggested that efforts be made to develop an "institutional mechanism" to break departmental silos and foster greater inter-departmental coordination and convergence in youth-centric initiatives.He also pitched for establishing India as a "global sports hub" by hosting major international sporting events and emphasised the need to adopt an integrated approach for development of sports in the country. - [Why Pakistani-Origin Shoaib Bashir Won't Play India vs England Hyderabad Test | N18V | News18](https://test.viapokes.com/why-pakistani-origin-shoaib-bashir-wont-play-india-vs-england-hyderabad-test-n18v-news18/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Avengers Doomsday trailer: Here are the hidden hints that you may have missed- Latest update](https://test.viapokes.com/avengers-doomsday-trailer-here-are-the-hidden-hints-that-you-may-have-missed-latest-update/): The Marvel Cinematic Universe has built a reputation for rewarding eagle-eyed fans. - [D4Vd Preliminary Hearing: D4vd preliminary hearing: Celeste Rivas' family lawyer describes 'gruesome' crime scene photos](https://test.viapokes.com/d4vd-preliminary-hearing-d4vd-preliminary-hearing-celeste-rivas-family-lawyer-describes-gruesome-crime-scene-photos/): New details came out during singer D4vd's preliminary hearing as Celeste Rivas' family lawyer spoke about the graphic evidence shown in court. - [NEET's top 2 scorers: Protest is a right, reform is the answer | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neets-top-2-scorers-protest-is-a-right-reform-is-the-answer-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Aryan Gupta and Panshul Bansal felt the same anger and sense of injustice as lakhs of NEET-UG aspirants when the May 3 examination was cancelled after a paper leak. - [IND vs ENG, 1st Test: KL Rahul & Ravindra Jadeja Put India On Driving Seat](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-eng-1st-test-kl-rahul-ravindra-jadeja-put-india-on-driving-seat/): India have taken a lead of 175 runs against England in this first Test after Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul notched up individual half-centuries. - [Kangana Ranaut says there was ‘security breach’ with student protests; questions Rahul Gandhi for moving it to PM house](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-says-there-was-security-breach-with-student-protests-questions-rahul-gandhi-for-moving-it-to-pm-house/): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apologise to those subject to police crackdown during the July 20 protests over exam paper leaks and student suicides. - [U.S. House passes record $1.15 trillion defence bill](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-house-passes-record-1-15-trillion-defence-bill/): President Donald Trump. - [Congress protests: Rahul digs in, Nadda says selective outrage | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-protests-rahul-digs-in-nadda-says-selective-outrage-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said the sacking of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan is a must to end the confrontation triggered by the Monday crackdown on protesting students, lobbing a challenge to the Modi govt. - [AMD to invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic; AI startup to buy up to 2 GW of chips](https://test.viapokes.com/amd-to-invest-up-to-5-billion-in-anthropic-ai-startup-to-buy-up-to-2-gw-of-chips/): Advanced Micro Devices said ​on Wednesday ​it would invest up to $5 billion ​in Anthropic and the artificial intelligence startup would buy up to 2 gigawatts of AMD's latest-generation ‌AI ⁠chips, beginning in ⁠the first half of 2027. - [From ‘Legally Blonde’ to ‘Elle’: The fashion evolution of Elle Woods](https://test.viapokes.com/from-legally-blonde-to-elle-the-fashion-evolution-of-elle-woods/): Costume designer Sara Byblow is in pink. I am too. We share a chuckle on our video call when I point this out. - [AUS vs WI, 2nd Test Day 2: West Indies Eyeing A Miraculous Victory Against Australia in Gabba](https://test.viapokes.com/aus-vs-wi-2nd-test-day-2-west-indies-eyeing-a-miraculous-victory-against-australia-in-gabba/): Australia took the late wicket of Tagenarine Chanderpaul to even the contest after a fascinating second day’s play in the second Test against the West Indies. - [Anupam Kher backs student protest, warns against external parties hijacking their voice: ‘Nobody should misuse’](https://test.viapokes.com/anupam-kher-backs-student-protest-warns-against-external-parties-hijacking-their-voice-nobody-should-misuse/): Anupam Kher has broken his silence on the ongoing CJP-led student protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. - [Amid mergers, Sibal urges SC to interpret law on defection curbs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amid-mergers-sibal-urges-sc-to-interpret-law-on-defection-curbs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: After being the counsel for Sena UBT contesting the defection of Shiv Sena MLAs led by Eknath Shinde which resulted in the collapse of MVA govt in Maharashtra, senior advocate and MP Kapil Sibal Wednesday personally entered the legal battlefield by petitioning SC seeking interpretation of anti-defection law in order to curb illegal defections and mergers."I have filed a petition in person. - [IShowSpeed and Carlos Alcaraz share fun dance moment at Justin Bieber’s 2026 World Cup afterparty](https://test.viapokes.com/ishowspeed-and-carlos-alcaraz-share-fun-dance-moment-at-justin-biebers-2026-world-cup-afterparty/): IShowSpeed and Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz surprised fans after they were seen dancing together at Justin Bieber’s 2026 FIFA World Cup afterparty. - ['Bail by HCs shouldn't be challenged in SC': CJI-led bench rejects appeal by Chhattisgarh government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bail-by-hcs-shouldnt-be-challenged-in-sc-cji-led-bench-rejects-appeal-by-chhattisgarh-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In an important exposition on the working of criminal justice process without diluting the primacy of individual liberty, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that once a high court grants bail to an accused, it must be treated as final and SC must not entertain appeals against the order by the state, reports DhananjayMahapatra.A bench of CJI Surya Kant, and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana made the statement as they disposed of Chhattisgarh govt's appeal against grant of bail to Chaitanya Baghel, son of ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel, despite having serious reservations about HC's order, and said judicial system must get back to the trend during 1980s, when then CJI P N Bhagwati had said HC's orders granting bail should be final.CJI Surya Kant said HCs appear to have become very conservative in granting bail and write 40-50 pages while granting or rejecting bail without realising the impact of long discussions on merits of the case in a fair and impartial trial. - [IND vs ENG, 1st Test: Ollie Pope Sweeps India Away From Victory](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-eng-1st-test-ollie-pope-sweeps-india-away-from-victory/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. 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All rights reserved. - [Everyone Gets Lost at the Pitbull Concert](https://test.viapokes.com/everyone-gets-lost-at-the-pitbull-concert/): As a crowd of mostly women danced the night away at Pitbull’s recent concert in London, barely a hair was out of place. - [US, Saudi Arabia sign civil nuclear deal paving way for uranium enrichment](https://test.viapokes.com/us-saudi-arabia-sign-civil-nuclear-deal-paving-way-for-uranium-enrichment/): The United States and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement that could pave the way for the kingdom to develop uranium enrichment capabilities for its civilian nuclear programme.US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman signed the agreement, known as a 123 agreement, along with what the Trump administration described as a bilateral safeguards agreement.While the administration released few details, the framework is expected to allow a joint US-Saudi study on building a uranium enrichment facility in Saudi Arabia. - [US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower amid mixed show by tech stocks ahead of earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-sp-500-nasdaq-close-lower-amid-mixed-show-by-tech-stocks-ahead-of-earnings/): The S&P 500 and ​the Nasdaq closed lower on Wednesday with a mixed performance from technology stocks, as investors waited for key earnings reports to gauge the health of a market rally fed by enthusiasm for artificial intelligence. - [Rahul Mishra brings ‘Devi’ to Paris Haute Couture Week 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-mishra-brings-devi-to-paris-haute-couture-week-2026/): A model presents a creation by Rahul Mishra for the Women Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2026-2027 collection as part of the Paris Fashion Week, in Paris, on July 6, 2026. - [Complaint filed in NHRC over police ‘brutality’ on protesters at Jantar Mantar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/complaint-filed-in-nhrc-over-police-brutality-on-protesters-at-jantar-mantar-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A complaint has been filed with National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking independent inquiry into the alleged police “brutality” on July 20 against students protesting over the NEET-UG exam paper leak issue here, including allegations of misconduct by male police personnel against female students.Congress member and advocate Virender Vashist in the complaint also urged the commission to look into allegations that protesting students, who were exercising their fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution, were subjected to “excessive and disproportionate use of force by police”.“The incident has caused widespread concern among students, parents, and members of civil society. - [IND vs ENG, 1st Test: This is Why Ben Stokes Didnt Give Overs To Jack Leach in Hyderabad](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-eng-1st-test-this-is-why-ben-stokes-didnt-give-overs-to-jack-leach-in-hyderabad/): England spinner Jack Leach hurt his knee on the opening day of the first Test against India in Hyderabad and ended up aggravating it on the morning session of Day 2. - [The Scam – Leaked teaser: Zee5 announces show on paper leak, student suicides amid nationwide protests](https://test.viapokes.com/the-scam-leaked-teaser-zee5-announces-show-on-paper-leak-student-suicides-amid-nationwide-protests/): The Scam – Leaked teaser: Even as the country has seen nationwide protests sparked in New Delhi against alleged irregularities in NEET exams, OTT platform Zee5 has announced a new show. - [U.S. announces civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-announces-civilian-nuclear-deal-with-saudi-arabia/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [SC acquits blast accused in jail for 23 years | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-acquits-blast-accused-in-jail-for-23-years-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Wednesday acquitted a man accused in the 1996 Rajasthan bomb blast case after finding no evidence against him, though he had already spent 23 years in jail. - [Prithvi Shaw Set To Make His Comeback, Added To Mumbais Ranji Trophy squad](https://test.viapokes.com/prithvi-shaw-set-to-make-his-comeback-added-to-mumbais-ranji-trophy-squad/): Prithvi Shaw is set to return after a long injury layoff. - [Swara Bhasker speaks out on additional CRPF deployment amid CJP protest](https://test.viapokes.com/swara-bhasker-speaks-out-on-additional-crpf-deployment-amid-cjp-protest/): Since Monday, when students allegedly faced lathi-charge while marching in Delhi demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following the NEET paper leak controversy, many celebrities have come out in support of the protest. - [As of July, 11.4% of 7.99 lakh Waqf claims rejected after uploading on central portal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/as-of-july-11-4-of-7-99-lakh-waqf-claims-rejected-after-uploading-on-central-portal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju informed Parliament on Wednesday that the data as on July 17 shows of the over 7.99 lakh waqf properties that have been been initiated for uploading on the UMEED Central Portal–2025 since it was launched in June last year, around 6.17 lakh waqf properties have been validated and approved and 91,253 properties (11.4% out of 7.99 lakh) have been rejected during verification. - [Google quarterly cloud revenue growth beats expectations](https://test.viapokes.com/google-quarterly-cloud-revenue-growth-beats-expectations/): Alphabet topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly cloud revenue growth on Wednesday, as the Google parent benefited from strong demand for its cloud computing services from enterprises worldwide thanks to the AI boom. - [Scientists found a 2,865-pound predator from before dinosaurs ruled Earth; now 2,000 ordinary people are helping reveal its skeleton](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-found-a-2865-pound-predator-from-before-dinosaurs-ruled-earth-now-2000-ordinary-people-are-helping-reveal-its-skeleton/): A huge fossilised skeleton weighing 1,300 kilograms (2,865 pounds) that was found in southern Poland is currently being chipped out of solid rock by a group of more than 2,000 public volunteers.According to a report by the Associated Press, this unusual public science project is happening inside a special glass-walled lab on the ground floor of Warsaw's Copernicus Science Centre. - [A Catholic-Punjabi wedding in New Delhi where the haldi and roce became one shared ceremony](https://test.viapokes.com/a-catholic-punjabi-wedding-in-new-delhi-where-the-haldi-and-roce-became-one-shared-ceremony/): Even before Leah Ann Mehrotra and Shorye Chopra settled on Singapore for their first international holiday together, Chopra knew it would be where he proposed. - [Curbs on foreign funding not uniquely Indian, says govt, cites laws elsewhere ahead of bill to tweak FCRA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/curbs-on-foreign-funding-not-uniquely-indian-says-govt-cites-laws-elsewhere-ahead-of-bill-to-tweak-fcra-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Ahead of Parliament taking up the Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, govt cited comparable laws regulating foreign funding, influence and lobbying in the US, UK, Australia and Canada to underline the "globally recognised" concern that "foreign money, when unregulated, can affect democratic institutions, electoral processes and public discourse".In a backgrounder on FCRA issued Wednesday, MHA said regulating foreign contributions and influence was "not a uniquely Indian approach", with leading democracies strengthening such frameworks over the past decade.The ministry cited the US Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), requiring registration and disclosure for those acting on behalf of a "foreign principal" in political activity or lobbying, and the UK's 2025 Foreign Influence Registration Scheme, which provides for up to two years' jail for political influence arrangements with a foreign power. - [Mohammed Siraj Released From India Squad Ahead of Second Test Against England in Vizag](https://test.viapokes.com/mohammed-siraj-released-from-india-squad-ahead-of-second-test-against-england-in-vizag/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Max, Min and Meowzaki review: Adil Hussain, Mandira Bedi, Nassar make a heartfelt film about 2nd chances a breezy watch](https://test.viapokes.com/max-min-and-meowzaki-review-adil-hussain-mandira-bedi-nassar-make-a-heartfelt-film-about-2nd-chances-a-breezy-watch/): For a film that opens with an amicable breakup between a young couple, you would hardly expect it to go on to tackle themes like homosexuality, domestic violence and loneliness, all in one go. - ['Toughest thing I do': Donald Trump honours four US soldiers killed in Middle East](https://test.viapokes.com/toughest-thing-i-do-donald-trump-honours-four-us-soldiers-killed-in-middle-east/): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday paid tribute to four American service members killed in the Middle East, attending a dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware as their remains were returned to the US.Trump saluted as four flag-draped transfer cases were carried from a military aircraft during the ceremony, which was also attended by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. - [Quad seeks free & open Indo-Pacific, pushes back against Chinese assertiveness | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/quad-seeks-free-open-indo-pacific-pushes-back-against-chinese-assertiveness-india-news/): India's policy of "multi-alignment" and strategic autonomy was evident in Manila Wednesday as external affairs minister S Jaishankar met his China counterpart Wang Yi in the Philippines and also joined a meeting of the Quad foreign ministers that had US secretary of state Marco Rubio declaring Quad remained a priority and will meet again later this year. - [EXCLUSIVE: There Will Be No Pressure of Being Defending Champions | MI Coach Devieka Palshikaar](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-there-will-be-no-pressure-of-being-defending-champions-mi-coach-devieka-palshikaar/): Mumbai Indians batting coach Devieka Palshikaar, in an EXCLUSIVE chat with Cricketnext, talks about MI Junior initiative, Mumbai Indians Camp, WPL and much more. - [Lisa Kudrow reveals eerie experience after mother's death: 'She flew around and...'](https://test.viapokes.com/lisa-kudrow-reveals-eerie-experience-after-mothers-death-she-flew-around-and/): Friends star Lisa Kudrow has opened up about a personal experience following the death of her mother, Nedra Stern, saying a series of unusual events left her believing her mother had "flew around" to wake family members after she passed away. - [Elon Musk's Tesla posts cash burn as capex surges on AI, robotaxi push](https://test.viapokes.com/elon-musks-tesla-posts-cash-burn-as-capex-surges-on-ai-robotaxi-push/): Tesla reported negative free cash flow in the second quarter for the first time in more than two years ​as the Elon Musk-led EV maker ​accelerated spending on AI infrastructure, battery capacity, robotaxis and next-generation manufacturing. - [Terrorist handler arrested in J&K’s Kishtwar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/terrorist-handler-arrested-in-jks-kishtwar-india-news/): JAMMU: J&K Police late Tuesday arrested Mohammed Rafiq Naik, a key facilitator accused of providing logistical and operational support to foreign terrorists operating in Chatroo area in Kishtwar district.“Naik was functioning as the main handler of the Saifullah group in Chatroo area and allegedly provided active assistance to a group of foreign terrorists operating in the region,” SSP Kishtwar Naresh Singh said, adding that efforts were underway to unearth the full extent of his role in the network and trace his links with the foreign terrorist outfit.The arrest, which police termed a major success in the ongoing crackdown against terrorism, came during investigations into an FIR registered at Chatroo PS under relevant sections of the BNS, UAPA and Arms Act. - [Naomi Osaka’s Wimbledon fashion moment: Designer Hana Yagi decodes her all-white kimono-inspired walk-in look](https://test.viapokes.com/naomi-osakas-wimbledon-fashion-moment-designer-hana-yagi-decodes-her-all-white-kimono-inspired-walk-in-look/): By now, memorable walk-in moments have become something of a signature for four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka. Wimbledon this year has been no different. - [Quote of the day by Laozi: 'A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving' and how the best parts of life happen on the detours you never planned](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-laozi-a-good-traveler-has-no-fixed-plans-and-is-not-intent-on-arriving-and-how-the-best-parts-of-life-happen-on-the-detours-you-never-planned/): Picture a traveller standing at a busy intersection in a foreign city. Her phone battery dies, taking her maps, digital tickets, and step-by-step plans with it. - [NZ vs SA, 1st Test: Rachin Ravindra & Kane Williamson Put New Zealand On Driving Seat](https://test.viapokes.com/nz-vs-sa-1st-test-rachin-ravindra-kane-williamson-put-new-zealand-on-driving-seat/): Rachin Ravindra struck an impressive double century before South Africa’s top order collapsed on Monday, leaving New Zealand in command of the first Test in Mount Maunganui. - [Bob Mackie settles lawsuits against JCPenney, business partner over apparel line](https://test.viapokes.com/bob-mackie-settles-lawsuits-against-jcpenney-business-partner-over-apparel-line/): NEW YORK, - Bob Mackie, the famed fashion designer who has outfitted celebrities like Carol Burnett, Cher, Elton John and Taylor Swift, settled lawsuits against JCPenney and longtime business partner Marc Schwartz for allegedly using his name, signature and likeness without permission to sell apparel. - [Sharad Pawar meets PM Modi, timing fuels buzz of delimit bill talk | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sharad-pawar-meets-pm-modi-timing-fuels-buzz-of-delimit-bill-talk-india-news/): PM Modi meets NCP (SP) President Sharad Pawar, at Parliament House, in New Delhi. - [Quote of the day by Che Guevara: 'The life of a single human being is worth millions of times more than all the property of the richest man on Earth' and how modern economic systems treat people like numbers on a spreadsheet](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-che-guevara-the-life-of-a-single-human-being-is-worth-millions-of-times-more-than-all-the-property-of-the-richest-man-on-earth-and-how-modern-economic-systems-treat-people-like/): When a single human life is weighed against material wealth, the right choice seems clear. Yet everyday real-world systems constantly do the math in reverse. - [Terrorist kill J&K cop in Anantnag market, first strike since Pahalgam attack | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/terrorist-kill-jk-cop-in-anantnag-market-first-strike-since-pahalgam-attack-india-news/): SRINAGAR: A terrorist shot dead a J&K police head constable in Lal Chowk market of south Kashmir’s Anantnag town when it was bustling with shoppers around 12.30pm Wednesday. - [Market Trading Guide: Bajaj Auto among 7 stock recommendations for Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-bajaj-auto-among-7-stock-recommendations-for-thursday/): Indian markets ended lower amid geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns, but analysts remain bullish on select stocks. - [India Reclaim Second Spot on WTC Points Table After Beating England in Vizag](https://test.viapokes.com/india-reclaim-second-spot-on-wtc-points-table-after-beating-england-in-vizag/): India have surged back to the second spot in the ICC World Test Championship points table following their excellent 106-run win over England in Vizag on Monday. - [Cinerama Dome, an iconic Hollywood theater shuttered by COVID pandemic, will reopen](https://test.viapokes.com/cinerama-dome-an-iconic-hollywood-theater-shuttered-by-covid-pandemic-will-reopen/): LOS ANGELES — The Cinerama Dome, a landmark Hollywood theater shuttered during the COVID-19 pandemic, will be restored and reopen. - [Gaurang Shah’s ‘Limitless Traditions’ chronicles India’s handloom heritage](https://test.viapokes.com/gaurang-shahs-limitless-traditions-chronicles-indias-handloom-heritage/): Some conversations lead to reflections on the journey so far and the road ahead. - [A tapeworm infects worker ants and makes them live several times longer by turning their bodies more like those of queens](https://test.viapokes.com/a-tapeworm-infects-worker-ants-and-makes-them-live-several-times-longer-by-turning-their-bodies-more-like-those-of-queens/): Deep inside the damp leaf litter of the Lenneberg Forest near Mainz, Germany, tiny worker ants of the species Temnothorax nylanderi are living surprisingly long lives. - [Couple dead, 4 hurt as boulder falls on tempo on Jammu-Srinagar NH in Ramban | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/couple-dead-4-hurt-as-boulder-falls-on-tempo-on-jammu-srinagar-nh-in-ramban-india-news/): JAMMU: A couple died and four others were injured after a massive boulder fell on a tempo on Jammu-Srinagar national highway (NH-44) near Gangroo in Ramban district Wednesday. - [Young Kiara Advani Does Bharatnatyam Steps In A Tutu, Rides A Kick-On Scooter In Viral Video; Watch | Movies News](https://test.viapokes.com/young-kiara-advani-does-bharatnatyam-steps-in-a-tutu-rides-a-kick-on-scooter-in-viral-video-watch-movies-news/): Kiara Advani's childhood video is going viral. - [Paper leak serious issue, my heart goes out to those hurt: Salman Khan](https://test.viapokes.com/paper-leak-serious-issue-my-heart-goes-out-to-those-hurt-salman-khan/): New Delhi, Calling paper leak a serious issue, Salman Khan on Wednesday came out in support of protesting students and said his heart goes out to those who were hurt while demonstrating peacefully. - [Jaishankar flags need for fair trade, supply chain reliability in meeting with Wang Yi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jaishankar-flags-need-for-fair-trade-supply-chain-reliability-in-meeting-with-wang-yi-india-news/): External affairs minister S Jaishankar underlined the significance of fair market access, trade balance and supply chain reliability in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, while welcoming recent measures to normalise Sino-Indian ties like the upgrading of the visa framework and resumption of direct flights, Kailash pilgrimage and border trade. - [Lebanon PM says Beirut working for 'complete Israeli withdrawal'](https://test.viapokes.com/lebanon-pm-says-beirut-working-for-complete-israeli-withdrawal/): Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. - [PRISM's premium hotel push emerges as next leg of India growth ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/prisms-premium-hotel-push-emerges-as-next-leg-of-india-growth-ahead-of-ipo/): As PRISM prepares for its public market debut, one of the biggest changes inside its India business is happening quietly. - [Rishabh Pant Confident of Playing Every IPL Game: Ricky Ponting](https://test.viapokes.com/rishabh-pant-confident-of-playing-every-ipl-game-ricky-ponting/): Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting asserted that Rishabh Pant has been working hard to regain fitness as he is very confident of playing every match in the upcoming season of IPL. - [37,164 killed on 6,358 ‘black corridors’ of NHs in 3 yrs: Road ministry | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/37164-killed-on-6358-black-corridors-of-nhs-in-3-yrs-road-ministry-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Govt has identified 6,358 “black corridors” on NH network during 2023-25, which recorded 37,164 deaths, as per road transport ministry. - [Uorfi Javed says she nearly escaped getting detained by Mumbai Police: ‘Log peaceful protest karna chah rahe hain…’](https://test.viapokes.com/uorfi-javed-says-she-nearly-escaped-getting-detained-by-mumbai-police-log-peaceful-protest-karna-chah-rahe-hain/): Heavy barricading continues at various areas in Delhi, including Parliament House and Rafi Marg, even as the Cockroach Janta Party continues its protest at the Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in NEET. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-22-2026/): If winning leaves you disconnected from your values or relationships, it may not be worth it, Taurus. - [Venezuela's ousted leader Maduro back in U.S. court](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuelas-ousted-leader-maduro-back-in-u-s-court/): Demonstrators demanding the release of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores gather on the day of the hearing on criminal charges, including narcoterrorism, against Maduro and Flores at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse in New York City, U.S., July 22, 2026. - [6.7 crore saplings planted by CAPFs in last 5 years: MHA tells Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/6-7-crore-saplings-planted-by-capfs-in-last-5-years-mha-tells-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Central armed police forces (CAPFs) have planted nearly 6.7 crore saplings in the last five years as part of a countrywide plantation drive, the home ministry told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.Junior home minister Nityanand Rai, in reply to a written question, shared that the seven CAPFs -- CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, NSG, SSB and Assam Rifles -- also developed a total 3,212 nurseries between 2020 and 2025 and set up and dedicated 1,995 ‘vatikas’ to martyrs between 2020 and 2024.A statewide distribution of the 6.9 crore saplings planted by the Central paramilitary forces in the last five years, shows north-eastern states at the top of the table. - [Australia vs West Indies | 3rd T20I: Andre Russells Batting Masterclass Hands WI Stunning Win](https://test.viapokes.com/australia-vs-west-indies-3rd-t20i-andre-russells-batting-masterclass-hands-wi-stunning-win/): Andre Russell struck 71 off 29 during the third T20I in Perth against Australia as the West Indies wrapped up a win by 37 runs. - [Salman Khan breaks silence on CJP protests with his own picture as a student: ‘It was such a peaceful movement’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-breaks-silence-on-cjp-protests-with-his-own-picture-as-a-student-it-was-such-a-peaceful-movement/): Over the last few days, several Bollywood celebrities have openly spoken up about the CJP-led student protest. - [UAE, Saudi officials signal rapprochement after rift](https://test.viapokes.com/uae-saudi-officials-signal-rapprochement-after-rift/): Top officials and Ministers in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have recently posted about friendship and unity on social media, signalling a rapprochement months after a public fall-out between the two largest Arab economies. - [Drone-Assisted Drug Trafficking: Drone-assisted cross-border drug smuggling surges since 2021, Punjab worst hit: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/drone-assisted-drug-trafficking-drone-assisted-cross-border-drug-smuggling-surges-since-2021-punjab-worst-hit-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The home ministry on Wednesday said drone-assisted, cross-border drug trafficking has risen exponentially since 2021, with Punjab being the most affected state, accounting for 298 of the 305 countrywide drone-related drug trafficking incidents last year.Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, junior home minister Nityanand Rai said nearly 460 kg of narcotic drugs, including 448 kg of heroin, 9 kg of methamphetamine and 3 kg of opium was seized in actions against drone-assisted trafficking.“Trends of cross border narcotics infiltration reveal that drug trafficking syndicates operating across the border have increasingly been employing sophisticated methods such as drones, GPS-enabled consignments, encrypted communications and local receiver networks to infiltrate heroin, methamphetamine, arms and ammunition into India,” Rai informed the Rajya Sabha. - [CSB Bank Q1 profit jumps 27% YoY to Rs 150 crore as provisions decline](https://test.viapokes.com/csb-bank-q1-profit-jumps-27-yoy-to-rs-150-crore-as-provisions-decline/): Canadian investor Fairfax-backed CSB Bank posted a 27 percent year-on-year rise in its June quarter net profit to Rs 150 crore, aided by lower provisions. - [I didn’t realise how much my long hair shaped my confidence until I decided to get it chopped off](https://test.viapokes.com/i-didnt-realise-how-much-my-long-hair-shaped-my-confidence-until-i-decided-to-get-it-chopped-off/): As the hairdresser worked, I watched strands of hair fall around me. - [Dhruv Jurel Talks About His Journey & Lessons From MS Dhoni](https://test.viapokes.com/dhruv-jurel-talks-about-his-journey-lessons-from-ms-dhoni/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Imran Khan joins CJP protest in Mumbai, marches with students and clicks pictures with them. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khan-joins-cjp-protest-in-mumbai-marches-with-students-and-clicks-pictures-with-them-watch/): Over the last few days, several Bollywood celebrities have openly spoken up about the CJP-led student protest. - [Trump says U.S. will destroy bridge or power plant for each Iranian attack in Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-u-s-will-destroy-bridge-or-power-plant-for-each-iranian-attack-in-strait-of-hormuz/): U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) that the U.S. - [Centre unlikely to sack Pradhan over NEET row, open to compensate victims' kin: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/centre-unlikely-to-sack-pradhan-over-neet-row-open-to-compensate-victims-kin-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre is unlikely to remove Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan despite mounting demands for his resignation, as it believes he cannot be held responsible for the NEET paper leak, news agency PTI reported, citing a senior government functionary.According to the report, the government is, however, willing to favourably consider the demand for compensation for the families of students who died by suicide following the alleged paper leak.The Centre is also open to engaging seriously with protesters led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), though it believes there should be flexibility over the venue of the talks, instead of insisting on a particular location, the functionary told PTI.The report added that the government has held a series of meetings on the issue involving Union home minister Amit Shah, health minister JP Nadda, commerce minister Piyush Goyal and Pradhan.The development comes after Nadda, at a press conference on Wednesday, reiterated the Centre's willingness to discuss the alleged NEET paper leak in Parliament under any format and for any duration agreed upon by the Opposition."We have wanted this issue to be discussed in Parliament. - [Manoj Tiwary Says he Had the Potential to be Like Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli](https://test.viapokes.com/manoj-tiwary-says-he-had-the-potential-to-be-like-rohit-sharma-virat-kohli/): A day after playing the final match of his glittering first-class career, Manoj Tiwary has publicly asked the legendary India captain MS Dhoni the reason behind him being dropped from the team despite scoring a century. - [Bhagavanth Kesari director Anil Ravipudi hopes Vijay's Jana Nayagan becomes ‘historic blockbuster’ upon release](https://test.viapokes.com/bhagavanth-kesari-director-anil-ravipudi-hopes-vijays-jana-nayagan-becomes-historic-blockbuster-upon-release/): It is Jana Nayagan day tomorrow for fans of Vijay! H Vinoth’s Jana Nayagan is finally hitting screens after a seven-month-long delay on July 23. - [Make in U.S. by August 2028 or pay up to 200% duty, Trump tells generic drugmakers](https://test.viapokes.com/make-in-u-s-by-august-2028-or-pay-up-to-200-duty-trump-tells-generic-drugmakers/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [UltraTech Cement comes up with a record June quarter, profit surges 17%](https://test.viapokes.com/ultratech-cement-comes-up-with-a-record-june-quarter-profit-surges-17/): UltraTech Cement’s industry-leading double-digit volume growth will help it gain market share, its chief financial officer, Atul Daga, said on Monday after the company reported its highest-ever June-quarter volume, revenue and net profit. - [At Vogue Wedding Atelier’s Evening with the Editor in Bengaluru, legacy was anything but static](https://test.viapokes.com/at-vogue-wedding-ateliers-evening-with-the-editor-in-bengaluru-legacy-was-anything-but-static/): At the Vogue Wedding Atelier Evening with the Editor in Bengaluru, heirlooms were not treated as pieces to be brought out only for ceremonies. - [WPL 2024: MI Defeat DC in a Thriller](https://test.viapokes.com/wpl-2024-mi-defeat-dc-in-a-thriller/): Defending champions Mumbai Indians continued their winning streak in the WPL, winning the thrilling season opener by 4 wickets. - [Why are Angelina Jolie’s children dropping ‘Pitt’ from their surnames? Vivienne joins siblings in name change filings](https://test.viapokes.com/why-are-angelina-jolies-children-dropping-pitt-from-their-surnames-vivienne-joins-siblings-in-name-change-filings/): Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s youngest daughter Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt has filed a legal petition to remove “Pitt” from her surname, making her the fourth child of the former Hollywood couple to seek a similar name change. - [Zelenskyy sacks Army Chief Syrsky after days of protests](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-sacks-army-chief-syrsky-after-days-of-protests/): Oleksandr Syrsky. - [Centre unlikely to sack Pradhan over NEET row, open to compensate for victims' kin: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/centre-unlikely-to-sack-pradhan-over-neet-row-open-to-compensate-for-victims-kin-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre is unlikely to remove Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan despite mounting demands for his resignation, as it believes he cannot be held responsible for the NEET paper leak, news agency PTI reported, citing a senior government functionary.According to the report, the government is, however, willing to favourably consider the demand for compensation for the families of students who died by suicide following the alleged paper leak.The Centre is also open to engaging seriously with protesters led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), though it believes there should be flexibility over the venue of the talks, instead of insisting on a particular location, the functionary told PTI.The report added that the government has held a series of meetings on the issue involving Union home minister Amit Shah, health minister JP Nadda, commerce minister Piyush Goyal and Pradhan.The development comes after Nadda, at a press conference on Wednesday, reiterated the Centre's willingness to discuss the alleged NEET paper leak in Parliament under any format and for any duration agreed upon by the Opposition."We have wanted this issue to be discussed in Parliament. - [WPL 2024: RCB Start on Winning Note, Defeat UP Warriorz by 2 Runs, Shobhana Asha Bags 5 Wickets](https://test.viapokes.com/wpl-2024-rcb-start-on-winning-note-defeat-up-warriorz-by-2-runs-shobhana-asha-bags-5-wickets/): A superb display of leg-spin bowling by Asha Sobhana (5 for 22 in 4 overs) helped hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeat UP Warriorz by two runs in yet another cliffhanger in front of a packed M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. - [Arijit Singh not concerned of losing fans for calling uniformed personnel 'goons' for lathi charge: ‘Delete my playlist’](https://test.viapokes.com/arijit-singh-not-concerned-of-losing-fans-for-calling-uniformed-personnel-goons-for-lathi-charge-delete-my-playlist/): As many as 50,000 protestors took to streets in the national capital on Monday to demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, according to HT reporters on ground. - ['NEET paper leaked thrice in last 5 years': Annamalai lambasts former party BJP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-paper-leaked-thrice-in-last-5-years-annamalai-lambasts-former-party-bjp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former BJP leader K Annamalai on Wednesday criticised the Centre over its handling of the NEET controversy, alleging a lack of accountability despite repeated question paper leaks and questioning the delay in engaging with protesting students.The former Tamil Nadu BJP chief, who now heads the "We the Leaders" movement and is set to launch his own political party, said the government should have initiated talks before the protests escalated."Why was meaningful engagement delayed until the protest had escalated to a flashpoint? - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-2/): The Indian stock market recorded sharp losses on Wednesday, with Sensex and Nifty falling around 1% to extend their losing streak as escalating Iran-US war, Trump’s renewed tariff threats and other factors spooked investors. - [Indian trucker with legal California driver's licence arrested over $3 million stolen powder](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-trucker-with-legal-california-drivers-licence-arrested-over-3-million-stolen-powder/): Indian trucker Deepak Kumar. - [42 iconic high school movies that will take you right back to the classroom](https://test.viapokes.com/42-iconic-high-school-movies-that-will-take-you-right-back-to-the-classroom/): The best high school movies work across generations. - [Kunal Ghosh: Watch: TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh marshalled out, suspended after assembly ruckus | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kunal-ghosh-watch-tmc-mla-kunal-ghosh-marshalled-out-suspended-after-assembly-ruckus-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Kunal Ghosh was suspended from the West Bengal Assembly for the remainder of Wednesday after he disrupted proceedings by interrupting rebel TMC Chief Whip Akhruzzaman during a debate on the Home and Hill Affairs budget.The suspension came after marshals forcibly escorted Ghosh out of the House when he refused to return to his seat despite repeated directions from the Speaker.The dramatic scenes unfolded amid an escalating power struggle between rival factions within the TMC legislature party. - [Praveen Kumar Lavishes Praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal & Sarfaraz Khan](https://test.viapokes.com/praveen-kumar-lavishes-praise-on-yashasvi-jaiswal-sarfaraz-khan-2/): Former India player Praveen Kumar has lauded Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan. Jaiswal has been in top form in the on-going series against England. - [Jeetendra recalls buying Pali Hill bungalow for ₹4.25 lakh after Bharat Bhushan's financial woes; land now worth ₹450cr](https://test.viapokes.com/jeetendra-recalls-buying-pali-hill-bungalow-for-%e2%82%b94-25-lakh-after-bharat-bhushans-financial-woes-land-now-worth-%e2%82%b9450cr/): Veteran actor Jeetendra was among Bollywood's biggest stars in the 1980s. - [‘Place of democracy’: Hitler’s birthplace converted into police station in Austria | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/place-of-democracy-hitlers-birthplace-converted-into-police-station-in-austria-world-news/): Austrian authorities convert Hitler’s birth house into police station. - [Sonam Wangchuk: Evening news wrap: Sonam Wangchuk sets condition for ending fast; Rahul Gandhi demands Dharmendra Pradhan's exit over NEET row & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-wangchuk-evening-news-wrap-sonam-wangchuk-sets-condition-for-ending-fast-rahul-gandhi-demands-dharmendra-pradhans-exit-over-neet-row-more-india-news/): Sonam Wangchuk to end fast only if protesters get legal immunity. - [Praveen Kumar Lavishes Praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal & Sarfaraz Khan](https://test.viapokes.com/praveen-kumar-lavishes-praise-on-yashasvi-jaiswal-sarfaraz-khan/): Former India player Praveen Kumar has lauded Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan. Jaiswal has been in top form in the on-going series against England. - [Jana Nayagan tickets sold at illegally hiked prices in Tamil Nadu despite ₹190 cap; fans urge Vijay to take action](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-tickets-sold-at-illegally-hiked-prices-in-tamil-nadu-despite-%e2%82%b9190-cap-fans-urge-vijay-to-take-action/): H Vinoth’s Jana Nayagan, Vijay’s first film as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, is finally hitting screens on July 23. - [Virat Kohli Returns to India Post Test Series in South Africa, Happily Poses at Airport | #shorts](https://test.viapokes.com/virat-kohli-returns-to-india-post-test-series-in-south-africa-happily-poses-at-airport-shorts/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [Hansal Mehta’s Scam 2010: The Subrata Roy Saga nears completion; Siddharth Bodke plays Sahara's founder and chairman](https://test.viapokes.com/hansal-mehtas-scam-2010-the-subrata-roy-saga-nears-completion-siddharth-bodke-plays-saharas-founder-and-chairman/): Marathi actor Siddharth Bodke plays Roy, while Kritika Singh and Moon Banerjee portray his wife Swapna Roy and mother Chhabi Roy, respectively. - [Indian-origin couple convicted in UK over Covid PPE fraud that funded £126k Porsche, Rolexes | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-couple-convicted-in-uk-over-covid-ppe-fraud-that-funded-126k-porsche-rolexes-world-news/): An Indian-origin couple who exploited the urgent demand for protective equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic have been convicted in a multimillion-pound fraud case in the United Kingdom that funded a lavish lifestyle, including a £126,000 Porsche, Rolex watches and expensive home upgrades.Jogesh Bhandari, 59, and his wife Meenakashi Bhandari, 48, were found guilty at Leicester Crown Court, UK, of offences linked to fraud and handling criminal property. - [7 delicious high fibre foods that have more fibre than spinach](https://test.viapokes.com/7-delicious-high-fibre-foods-that-have-more-fibre-than-spinach/): With about 2.2 g of fibre per 100 g raw, spinach falls short of the average recommended amount, which is set at 30 g per day for an adult. - [Water cannon, tug of war and a stolen gate: Patna NEET protest goes viral | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/water-cannon-tug-of-war-and-a-stolen-gate-patna-neet-protest-goes-viral-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Students protesting the NEET paper leak in Patna turned a tense demonstration into a viral moment, when they asked police to use water cannons because of the heat, and then danced as officers sprayed them.The protest, organised by the All India Students' Association, an affiliate of CPI(ML) Liberation, demanded the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities. - [INDW vs AUSW, 2nd T20I: Clinical Australia Women Outclass India Women to Level Series 1-1](https://test.viapokes.com/indw-vs-ausw-2nd-t20i-clinical-australia-women-outclass-india-women-to-level-series-1-1/): Australia women produced a clinical performance in the second T20I to outclass India women and level the three-match series 1-1. Alyssa Healy and Co. - [Imran Khan's take on actors who stay apolitical amid student protests: 'Your art has no value'](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khans-take-on-actors-who-stay-apolitical-amid-student-protests-your-art-has-no-value/): After showing support for the CJP-led student protest on social media, Bollywood actor Imran Khan took to the streets of Mumbai to participate in a protest march in solidarity with the students protesting in Delhi. - [Houthis strike tankers in Red Sea; first since Saudi-linked shipping blockade via Bab el-Mandeb](https://test.viapokes.com/houthis-strike-tankers-in-red-sea-first-since-saudi-linked-shipping-blockade-via-bab-el-mandeb/): Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said early Thursday (July 23, 2026) they had attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, and the U.S. - [Parliament standoff: Government reaches out to opposition for NEET debate, urges talks without preconditions | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/parliament-standoff-government-reaches-out-to-opposition-for-neet-debate-urges-talks-without-preconditions-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government is reaching out to the opposition leaders to break the deadlock in Parliament over the NEET paper leak issue, government sources told news agency ANI on Thursday. - [D P Abhushan posts 77% rise in Q1 PAT to Rs 64 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/d-p-abhushan-posts-77-rise-in-q1-pat-to-rs-64-crore/): Mumbai: Jewellery retailer D P Abhushan on Monday reported a 77 per cent growth in profit after tax at Rs 64.45 crore in the June quarter compared to the year-ago period. - [Shakib Al Hasan Gives A Tight Slap To A Fan Before Winning Parliamentary Elections | Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/shakib-al-hasan-gives-a-tight-slap-to-a-fan-before-winning-parliamentary-elections-cricket/): Shakib Al Hasan may have a seat in the country’s parliament Sunday after a landslide victory in a general election boycotted by the opposition, but the Bangladesh skipper, known for his violent outbursts in the cricket field and off it as well finds himself amid a controversy once again, as a video has now resurfaced of him slapping a fan when being mobbed by his well-wishers. - [Jana Nayagan: CM Vijay deserved a better farewell from cinema than this snoozefest full of mumbo-jumbo](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-cm-vijay-deserved-a-better-farewell-from-cinema-than-this-snoozefest-full-of-mumbo-jumbo/): The past year has handed Jana Nayagan (Jan Neta in Hindi) the kind of publicity filmmakers must dream of. - ['Sent four formal proposals': MoS Jitendra Singh invites protesters for talks at JP Nadda's place | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sent-four-formal-proposals-mos-jitendra-singh-invites-protesters-for-talks-at-jp-naddas-place-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday invited the protesters against NEET paper leak for talks at JP Nadda's place on the central government's behalf. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): Not every decision needs outside validation, Leo. Don't just agree with your inner knowing, assimilate it into your life in varied ways. - [Israelis fear Saudi nuclear deal could ignite West Asia arms race](https://test.viapokes.com/israelis-fear-saudi-nuclear-deal-could-ignite-west-asia-arms-race/): Prime ‌Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence and Foreign Ministers have so far not commented on ‌the deal, which critics say compromises Israel’s long-term security ‌interests. - [Pm Modi: ‘You take credit for Mars, now take responsibility': Priyanka Gandhi targets PM Modi over student protests, police action | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-you-take-credit-for-mars-now-take-responsibility-priyanka-gandhi-targets-pm-modi-over-student-protests-police-action-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ongoing student protests, accusing him of taking credit for the country's achievements while refusing to accept responsibility for the concerns of young people.Speaking to reporters in Parliament, Priyanka alleged that students protesting over the alleged NEET paper leak and related issues had been subjected to police action, and questioned the government's handling of the demonstrations. - [Sunil Gavaskar Blasts Pitch Criticism Hypocrisy After Shaun Pollocks Statement](https://test.viapokes.com/sunil-gavaskar-blasts-pitch-criticism-hypocrisy-after-shaun-pollocks-statement/) - [Saanvie Tallwar alleges Karan Kundrra kissed her without consent, slapped her: 'He abused me and my family'](https://test.viapokes.com/saanvie-tallwar-alleges-karan-kundrra-kissed-her-without-consent-slapped-her-he-abused-me-and-my-family/): Actor Saanvie Tallwar has accused Karan Kundrra of kissing her without her consent and slapping her while they were working on the television show Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum. - [India slams Pakistan at UN over cross-border terrorism; says Kashmir integral, inalienable part](https://test.viapokes.com/india-slams-pakistan-at-un-over-cross-border-terrorism-says-kashmir-integral-inalienable-part/): Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations Parvathaneni Harish speaks at United Nations Security Council. - [PVR Inox Q1 Results: Co swings to black, posts Rs 56 crore profit vs year-ago loss](https://test.viapokes.com/pvr-inox-q1-results-co-swings-to-black-posts-rs-56-crore-profit-vs-year-ago-loss/): Cinema exhibitor PVR INOX on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 56.5 crore for June quarter FY27 as against a loss of Rs 47.3 crore a year ago. - [CBI Clears Sanjeev Mukhiya in NEET-UG 2024 Paper Leak Investigation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cbi-clears-sanjeev-mukhiya-in-neet-ug-2024-paper-leak-investigation-india-news/): Sanjeev Mukhiya remained in judicial custody even after his bail in the CBI case. - [Suryakumar Yadav To Undergo Sports Hernia Surgery; Doubtful for IPL 2024 | Mumbai Indians | Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/suryakumar-yadav-to-undergo-sports-hernia-surgery-doubtful-for-ipl-2024-mumbai-indians-cricket/): Suryakumar Yadav has been diagnosed with sports hernia and is expected to travel to Germany to undergo surgery.“SKY was recently diagnosed with sports hernia. - [Krishna Kaul joins Sairaab after Rohit Chandel was arrested under POCSO; says he's excited to romance Madirakshi Mundle](https://test.viapokes.com/krishna-kaul-joins-sairaab-after-rohit-chandel-was-arrested-under-pocso-says-hes-excited-to-romance-madirakshi-mundle/): Star Plus' Sairaab is gearing up for a major change as it prepares to introduce a new face in its lead cast. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): Opportunities may be plentiful, but their highest potential is only realised when you choose to nurture them. - [9 Indian fishermen held by Sri Lankan navy for alleged illegal fishing | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/9-indian-fishermen-held-by-sri-lankan-navy-for-alleged-illegal-fishing-india-news/): At least nine Indian fishermen on Thursday were arrested and their trawler seized by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing illegally in the island nation's waters.According to the Navy, the fishermen had crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line and were apprehended while fishing north of Talaimannar.The fishermen were apprehended on Wednesday evening during an operation after the Sri Lankan Navy detected more than 50 Indian fishing trawlers allegedly crossing into Sri Lankan waters south of Iranativu and engaging in illegal fishing, according to an official statement by the navy cited by PTI. - [U.K. PM Burnham promotes British-Indian AI Minister to Cabinet post, sweeps away Starmer supporters](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-pm-burnham-promotes-british-indian-ai-minister-to-cabinet-post-sweeps-away-starmer-supporters/): British Prime Minister Andy Burnham finalised his top team within hours of taking charge at 10 Downing Street and promoted British-Indian Minister for artificial intelligence (AI) Kanishka Narayan to the Cabinet, and purging allies of predecessor Keir Starmer from the government. - ['Stringent action against the guilty': Amit Shah breaks silence on NEET leak, backs fast-track courts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/stringent-action-against-the-guilty-amit-shah-breaks-silence-on-neet-leak-backs-fast-track-courts-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the welfare and future of the country's youth remain the Modi government's "highest priority and resolve". - [Mohammed Shami Receives Arjuna Award From President Droupadi Murmu | World Cup 2023 | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/mohammed-shami-receives-arjuna-award-from-president-droupadi-murmu-world-cup-2023-cricket-news/): Team India pacer Mohammed Shami was honoured with the Arjuna Award by President of India Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Tuesday. - [Raj Kundra bought Rajasthan Royals for ₹82 cr as a Valentine's Day gift for Shilpa Shetty, it's not worth ₹16000 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/raj-kundra-bought-rajasthan-royals-for-%e2%82%b982-cr-as-a-valentines-day-gift-for-shilpa-shetty-its-not-worth-%e2%82%b916000-crore/): Raj Kundra recently opened up about the time he acquired a majority stake in IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals. - [Rubio, Lavrov discussed Ukraine war in Manila, Moscow says](https://test.viapokes.com/rubio-lavrov-discussed-ukraine-war-in-manila-moscow-says/): U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting. - [Bitcoin trades near $65,700 as AI-led inflation concerns cap gains despite strong ETF demand](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-trades-near-65700-as-ai-led-inflation-concerns-cap-gains-despite-strong-etf-demand/): Bitcoin traded near the $65,700 mark on Thursday as AI-led inflation concerns capped gains despite strong ETF demand. - [Dhaka appointment of press officer could lead to another flashpoint in ties | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dhaka-appointment-of-press-officer-could-lead-to-another-flashpoint-in-ties-india-news/): The government under Tarique Rahman's leadership has appointed a young journalist as Minister (Press) at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): There's no need to keep carrying what has already taught you everything it could. - [Delhi Sack Yash Dhull from Captaincy, Appoint Himmat Singh After Loss Against Pondicherry](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-sack-yash-dhull-from-captaincy-appoint-himmat-singh-after-loss-against-pondicherry/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [After getting trolled by FTII students, R Madhavan shows support for CJP-led protest](https://test.viapokes.com/after-getting-trolled-by-ftii-students-r-madhavan-shows-support-for-cjp-led-protest/): A day after actor and Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) chairman R Madhavan was mocked by students of the institute for his silence on the NEET paper leak and the ongoing Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led protests in Delhi, the actor has broken his silence on the issue and expressed solidarity with the students. - [This oak tree survived a World War II bomber crash nearly 80 years ago. Now it is competing for Tree of the Year | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/this-oak-tree-survived-a-world-war-ii-bomber-crash-nearly-80-years-ago-now-it-is-competing-for-tree-of-the-year-world-news/): An oak tree in Rutland that was struck by a World War II Lancaster bomber has been shortlisted for this year's UK Tree of the Year award, alongside nine other trees chosen for surviving extraordinary events across centuries of British history. - ['Hamesha der kar deta hoon...': Shashi Tharoor's quotes Urdu poet Munir Niazi to target PM Modi's paper leak response | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/hamesha-der-kar-deta-hoon-shashi-tharoors-quotes-urdu-poet-munir-niazi-to-target-pm-modis-paper-leak-response-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday took a poetic swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on paper leak cases, using a famous couplet by Pakistani Urdu poet Munir Niazi to suggest that the government's response had come too late.Responding to the Prime Minister's action plan aimed at safeguarding the "future and welfare" of the country's youth, the Thiruvananthapuram MP posted on X: "Hamesha der kar deta hoon main har kaam karne mein, Zaroori baat kehni ho, koi vaada nibhana ho."Through the couplet, Tharoor criticised what the Congress has described as the Centre's delayed response to the ongoing student protests triggered by the NEET paper leak in May.With the post, the Thiruvananthapuram MP joined other Congress leaders in attacking the Centre, choosing poetry as a vehicle for his criticism.Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi directly addressed students over the paper leak controversy, announcing a series of measures and promising "swift and stringent punishment" for those responsible.He posted, "Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth! - [Mohammad Shami on Winning Arjuna Award | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/mohammad-shami-on-winning-arjuna-award-cricket-news/) - [Kamal Haasan slams lathicharge on student protesters: ‘Children were met with barricades and batons’](https://test.viapokes.com/kamal-haasan-slams-lathicharge-on-student-protesters-children-were-met-with-barricades-and-batons/): Tamil actor and Rajya Sabha MP from Tamil Nadu, Kamal Haasan, has weighed in on the ongoing nationwide protests over the NEET controversy with a powerful message on social media. - ['Bite incidents every day': Delhi HC takes up stray dog issue, launches suo motu PIL | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bite-incidents-every-day-delhi-hc-takes-up-stray-dog-issue-launches-suo-motu-pil-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday initiated a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL) to oversee the implementation of the Supreme Court's directions on the management of stray dogs in the national capital."I don't know about Delhi, but in Rajasthan, there are two groups - one against pets and the other dog lovers. - [Global Market: BNP Paribas Q2 profit jumps 33% on strong trading, retail rebound; beats estimates](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-bnp-paribas-q2-profit-jumps-33-on-strong-trading-retail-rebound-beats-estimates/): French banking giant BNP Paribas reported a stronger-than-expected 33% rise in second-quarter net profit, driven by robust equity trading, a recovery in its retail banking business and gains from its revamped insurance partnership with Ageas, Reuters reported. - [Indian-American Amish Shah wins Democratic congressional primary from Arizona](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-american-amish-shah-wins-democratic-congressional-primary-from-arizona/): Born in Chicago to Gujarati parents, Amish Shah earned his undergraduate degree at Northwestern University and his medical degree at Northwestern University Medical School. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): Notice where you've been giving your power away—whether through fear, overthinking or trying to win battles that leave you drained, Scorpio. - [India sends medical assistance to Kenya to strengthen preparedness for Ebola | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-sends-medical-assistance-to-kenya-to-strengthen-preparedness-for-ebola-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Indian High Commissioner to Kenya Adarsh Swaika Tuesday handed over the first tranche of medical assistance, weighing 4.5 tonnes, to the country’s cabinet secretary for health Aden Duale at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. - [IND vs SA, 2nd Test: ICC Rates Newlands Pitch as Unsatisfactory](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-sa-2nd-test-icc-rates-newlands-pitch-as-unsatisfactory/) - [Rajkummar Rao deletes comment on participating in 'Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai' song, sparks debate](https://test.viapokes.com/rajkummar-rao-deletes-comment-on-participating-in-modi-hai-toh-mumkin-hai-song-sparks-debate/): A now-deleted comment by actor Rajkummar Rao has sparked fresh discussion over his participation in last year's ‘Modi Hai’ song. - [The world's largest waterfall isn't on land. It is hidden beneath the ocean, where billions of litres of water plunge every second | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/the-worlds-largest-waterfall-isnt-on-land-it-is-hidden-beneath-the-ocean-where-billions-of-litres-of-water-plunge-every-second-world-news/): For most people, the world's largest waterfall brings to mind towering cliffs, crashing water and famous landmarks such as Niagara or Angel Falls. - [PM Modi announces fast-track courts for paper leak cases; Rahul, CJP hit back: 10 developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-announces-fast-track-courts-for-paper-leak-cases-rahul-cjp-hit-back-10-developments-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Centre will set up fast-track courts to ensure "swift and stringent punishment" for those involved in examination paper leaks.In a post on X, PM Modi said the government had directed the concerned authorities to take all necessary steps to safeguard students' interests, asserting that those responsible for compromising the future of the country's youth "will not be spared". - [David Warner Enters the Sydney Cricket Ground in a Chopper For A Big Bash League Game](https://test.viapokes.com/david-warner-enters-the-sydney-cricket-ground-in-a-chopper-for-a-big-bash-league-game/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [‘Those who attack police cannot be called students’: Rupali Ganguly says NEET protesters are hurting their own cause](https://test.viapokes.com/those-who-attack-police-cannot-be-called-students-rupali-ganguly-says-neet-protesters-are-hurting-their-own-cause/): As protests over the NEET paper leak continue across the country, Anupamaa actor Rupali Ganguly has shared her views on the issue after videos of police using lathis and tear gas on protesting students sparked widespread discussion. - [Most Viewed Business News Articles, Top News Articles](https://test.viapokes.com/most-viewed-business-news-articles-top-news-articles-2/): Donald Trump's second term as US President will begin with his inauguration on Monday. - [India's Ambassador Kwatra meets U.S. Senator Sheehy, discusses defence ties](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-ambassador-kwatra-meets-u-s-senator-sheehy-discusses-defence-ties/): Indian envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra, met U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy, and discussed the defence partnership between the two nations. - ['Name is Nothing': CJP reacts to PM Modi's vow of punishing paper leak offenders with Dharmendra Pradhan's photo | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/name-is-nothing-cjp-reacts-to-pm-modis-vow-of-punishing-paper-leak-offenders-with-dharmendra-pradhans-photo-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of fast-track courts and stricter action over the NEET paper leak row, taking a satirical swipe at the Centre for not addressing the students' demand for education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.In a post on X, Dipke shared a picture of Dharmendra Pradhan with the caption: "Hi, my name is Nothing."The post was a reaction to Prime Minister's statement on X, which began with: "Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth!""We have decided to set up fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in paper leaks. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): Not every shake-up is here to derail you—some are here to clear away what was never meant to last, Gemini. - [Tejashwi Yadav Promises World-Class Stadium in Bihar](https://test.viapokes.com/tejashwi-yadav-promises-world-class-stadium-in-bihar/): Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav reached the Moinul Haq stadium, Patna. - [The grand curtain call: Tamil Nadu celebrates CM Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'](https://test.viapokes.com/the-grand-curtain-call-tamil-nadu-celebrates-cm-vijays-jana-nayagan/): Chennai, Frenzied fans and passionate TVK workers thronged cinemas across the state on Thursday morning, brimming with excitement to catch the highly anticipated 'first day, first show' of Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's starrer, 'Jana Nayagan'. - [SC seeks Speaker response to UBT plea against MPs' merger with Sena | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-seeks-speaker-response-to-ubt-plea-against-mps-merger-with-sena-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to test the validity of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's decision to recognise the merger of six Sena UBT MPs with the rival Eknath Shinde-led faction on a plea filed by Sena UBT, alleging that it amounts to creating a constitutional hara-kiri, and weakens the very foundation of parliamentary democracy.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe issued notice to the office of LS Speaker and six rebel MPs seeking their response on a petition filed by Sena UBT MP, Arvind Sawant. - [Mexican illegal immigrant working on California farm arrested over rape and assault charges](https://test.viapokes.com/mexican-illegal-immigrant-working-on-california-farm-arrested-over-rape-and-assault-charges/): The man had previously been charged with rape and sodomy of a drugged victim. - ['Assaulted Protesters' Video: Calls for Sandeep Lamba's Suspension Rise After Viral Incident | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/assaulted-protesters-video-calls-for-sandeep-lambas-suspension-rise-after-viral-incident-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Thursday has demanded the suspension of Additional DCP Sandeep Lamba following the circulation of a viral video purportedly showing him slapping a woman protester during the recent student demonstrations at Jantar Mantar.In a post on X, the official CJP account demanded strict action against the officer. - [IND vs AFG, 3rd T20I: India Beat Afghanistan in A Double Super-Over Thriller](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-afg-3rd-t20i-india-beat-afghanistan-in-a-double-super-over-thriller/): India and Afghanistan played a memorable match in the 3rd T20I at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. - [Swara Bhasker shares video with protesting students detained by Mumbai Police: ‘The voice of youth cannot be silenced’](https://test.viapokes.com/swara-bhasker-shares-video-with-protesting-students-detained-by-mumbai-police-the-voice-of-youth-cannot-be-silenced/): Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker joined students at Chembur Police Station after several protesters were detained during demonstrations over the alleged NEET paper leak. - [Global Market: Chinese stocks slip as AI, chip shares extend correction; defensive sectors offer support](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-chinese-stocks-slip-as-ai-chip-shares-extend-correction-defensive-sectors-offer-support/): Chinese equities traded lower on Thursday, weighed down by continued selling in artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks as investors rotated away from high-valued technology names. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. military carries out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-military-carries-out-strikes-on-iran-as-both-sides-threaten-civilian-infrastructure/): Scattered debris and smoke, at an unknown location, during what the U.S. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): Joy grows when it's shared, so make time for the people who celebrate your wins, support your growth and remind you that life isn't meant to be navigated alone, Virgo. - ['You harmed future of our youth most': Rahul Gandhi rebuts PM's fast-track courts announcement, repeats 3 demands | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/you-harmed-future-of-our-youth-most-rahul-gandhi-rebuts-pms-fast-track-courts-announcement-repeats-3-demands-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his announcement that fast-track courts would be set up to deal with paper leak cases.In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi rejected PM Modi's assertion that the government was protecting students' interests. - [No Long-Term Contract Offer For Mohammad Hafeez: Pakistan Sports Ministry to PCB](https://test.viapokes.com/no-long-term-contract-offer-for-mohammad-hafeez-pakistan-sports-ministry-to-pcb/): The sports ministry has asked the Pakistan Cricket Board not to offer a long-term contract to its incumbent director of cricket Mohammad Hafeez yet. - [Video of Salman Khan admitting to getting leaked exam papers resurfaces after he backs students over protest crackdown](https://test.viapokes.com/video-of-salman-khan-admitting-to-getting-leaked-exam-papers-resurfaces-after-he-backs-students-over-protest-crackdown/): Bollywood Salman Khan became one of the biggest stars of the country on Wednesday night who weighed in on the alleged NEET paper leak row and the protests across the country led by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). - [Anurag Jain named new Niti Aayog CEO | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-jain-named-new-niti-aayog-ceo-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Govt Wednesday appointed 1989-batch IAS officer Anurag Jain, currently chief secretary of Madhya Pradesh, as chief executive officer (CEO) of Niti Aayog for two years. - [France draws the line at 15: inside Europe’s first social media ban for children | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/france-draws-the-line-at-15-inside-europes-first-social-media-ban-for-children-explained/): The story so far: Years since whistleblowers first sounded alarm over social media companies pushing harmful and addictive content towards children, France, on Tuesday (July 21, 2026), became the first European Union (EU) nation to legislate a blanket ban on social media access to children under 15 years of age. - [Virat Kohli Got a Big Ego: Ollie Robinson Ahead of IND vs ENG Series](https://test.viapokes.com/virat-kohli-got-a-big-ego-ollie-robinson-ahead-of-ind-vs-eng-series/) - [IndusInd Bank shares fall 5% despite 72% YoY Q1 profit surge. Why analysts remain bullish?](https://test.viapokes.com/indusind-bank-shares-fall-5-despite-72-yoy-q1-profit-surge-why-analysts-remain-bullish/): Shares of IndusInd Bank dropped over 5% on Thursday, even after the private lender reported a 72% year-on-year (YoY) surge in net profit to Rs 1,037 crore for the first quarter of the ongoing FY27, with brokerages raising target prices for the stock. - [Jana Nayagan frenzy reaches feverish pitch across Tamil Nadu](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-frenzy-reaches-feverish-pitch-across-tamil-nadu/): Chennai, Frenzied fans and passionate TVK workers thronged cinemas on Thursday morning with excitement to watch the 'first day first show' of Chief Minister C Vijay Joseph starrer 'Jana Nayagan,' and celebrated the farewell movie in a variety of colourful ways. - ['Nothing more important than youth's future': PM Modi announces fast-track courts for paper leak cases | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nothing-more-important-than-youths-future-pm-modi-announces-fast-track-courts-for-paper-leak-cases-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Centre will set up fast-track courts to ensure the speedy trial and stringent punishment of those involved in paper leak cases, asserting that protecting students' future remains the government's top priority.In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, "Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth! - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): You don't need to force the outcome, Pisces. You only need to show up for yourself and for life. - [Will Trump’s bunker buster bombs punch through Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain?](https://test.viapokes.com/will-trumps-bunker-buster-bombs-punch-through-irans-pickaxe-mountain/): Conventional bombs explode on or near a target surface, with the explosion and fragments, e.g. shrapnel, rendering the bomb’s damage. - [Kalyan Banerjee suspended from Lok Sabha as rebel MPs complain of foul language | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kalyan-banerjee-suspended-from-lok-sabha-as-rebel-mps-complain-of-foul-language-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee, not new to allegations of inappropriate behaviour, was suspended from Lok Sabha for the remainder of Parliament's monsoon session after some women MPs of the party's breakaway faction accused him of using indecent language against them and complained to Speaker Om Birla.The House adopted a motion moved by Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal for his suspension as Telugu Desam Party MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti informed members of the complaint, saying his objectionable conduct was against the prestige of Parliament. - [Cricket Australia Launches Investigation as Glenn Maxwell Rushed To Hospital in Adelaide](https://test.viapokes.com/cricket-australia-launches-investigation-as-glenn-maxwell-rushed-to-hospital-in-adelaide/): Australia cricketer Glenn Maxwell is under investigation after being rushed to the hospital following a ‘big night out’ in Adelaide on Friday. - [Huma Qureshi joins Jantar Mantar protest with rumoured beau Rachit Singh, Saqib Saleem at 2 AM, marches with students](https://test.viapokes.com/huma-qureshi-joins-jantar-mantar-protest-with-rumoured-beau-rachit-singh-saqib-saleem-at-2-am-marches-with-students/): Tens of thousands of young protesters, led by the Cockroach Janta Party, are assembled at Jantar Mantar, a designated protest site in New Delhi, calling on Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to step down. - [“We’re told they…”: Candace Owens challenges Andrew Kolvet with ‘retraction’ demand in escalating Charlie Kirk feud](https://test.viapokes.com/were-told-they-candace-owens-challenges-andrew-kolvet-with-retraction-demand-in-escalating-charlie-kirk-feud/): The public fight between Candace Owens and Turning Point USA has taken another turn after both sides clashed over a Daily Mail report linked to the 2025 assassination of Charlie Kirk. - ['Put your own house in order': India slams Pakistan over crossborder terror at UN | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/put-your-own-house-in-order-india-slams-pakistan-over-crossborder-terror-at-un-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday once again hit out at Pakistan over its continued use of crossborder terrorism, accusing Islamabad of employing terrorism as a "tool of state policy". - [IBM cuts annual revenue growth forecast as customers prioritize AI infrastructure spending](https://test.viapokes.com/ibm-cuts-annual-revenue-growth-forecast-as-customers-prioritize-ai-infrastructure-spending/): IBM cut its annual revenue growth forecast on Wednesday, days after shocking Wall Street with a warning that corporate spending was shifting toward AI-focused data-center gear at the expense of its software and mainframe computers. - [IPL 2024 to Get Underway from March 22, WPL On February 22: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/ipl-2024-to-get-underway-from-march-22-wpl-on-february-22-report/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Dance performances, laser shows, and more: Theatres turn into arenas in TN as Vijay's Jana Nayagan finally releases](https://test.viapokes.com/dance-performances-laser-shows-and-more-theatres-turn-into-arenas-in-tn-as-vijays-jana-nayagan-finally-releases/): The final film of Vijay's career, Jana Nayagan, is here. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): A new chapter is waiting, but it may not arrive looking the way you expected, Taurus. - [SC to examine plea to ease green-cracker ban | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-to-examine-plea-to-ease-green-cracker-ban-india-news/): NEW DELHI: That firecrackers cause mayhem in Delhi is not in doubt. - [Trump’s 200% generic tariff threat would imperil Americans: Indian pharma](https://test.viapokes.com/trumps-200-generic-tariff-threat-would-imperil-americans-indian-pharma/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Open to talks with protesters, says govt interlocutor | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/open-to-talks-with-protesters-says-govt-interlocutor-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Health minister J P Nadda, govt's interlocutor with Cockroach Janata Party, emphasised govt's willingness to hold discussions with protestors while sidestepping their demand, made by opposition parties too, for the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, asserting the Centre will respond to every charge in debate in Parliament.Addressing a presser, Nadda accused Rahul Gandhi of seeking political mileage over the issue of the NEET-UG paper leak and being selective in his outrage, as the minister listed out numerous cases of leaks in exams held by states where Congress or other opposition parties have been in office.Asked if the demand for Pradhan's resignation has been discussed within govt, he said, "Nahi, is tarike se nahi hota (no, it does not work like this)... - [IND vs ENG, 1st Test: Who Will Replace Virat Kohli at No. 4 For First Two Tests?](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-eng-1st-test-who-will-replace-virat-kohli-at-no-4-for-first-two-tests/): Cricketnext reaches Hyderabad to bring you LIVE updates of the first Test between India and England starting 25th January. - [Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots re-releasing in theatres amid Sonam Wangchuk row? Producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra says ‘false news’](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khans-3-idiots-re-releasing-in-theatres-amid-sonam-wangchuk-row-producer-vidhu-vinod-chopra-says-false-news/): Days after media reports claimed that Rajkumar Hirani's 3 Idiots would be re-released in theatres, the film's producer, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, has denied the reports, calling them ‘factually incorrect’. - [Iran says stopped three oil tankers transiting Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-stopped-three-oil-tankers-transiting-hormuz/): Representative image. - [Gold off two-week peak as oil advances, Fed meeting eyed](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-off-two-week-peak-as-oil-advances-fed-meeting-eyed/): Gold traded below two-week highs on Thursday as an escalating Middle East conflict drove oil prices higher, while traders shifted focus to next week's Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the timing of potential interest rate hikes.Spot gold was little changed at $4,133.39 per ounce as of 0115 GMT, having climbed to $4,165.87 in ‌the last ⁠session, its ⁠highest since July 7. - [NTA runs on 24 permanent staff, 197 contractual and outsourced hands | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nta-runs-on-24-permanent-staff-197-contractual-and-outsourced-hands-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) — which handled over 6.6 crore candidate registrations since 2018 for competitive exams such as NEET-UG, JEE and UGC-NET — currently has just 24 permanent officials against 197 contractual and outsourced personnel, govt told Rajya Sabha Wednesday. - [Rinku Singh Gets India ‘A’ Call Up Ahead of 2nd Four-day Match Against England Lions](https://test.viapokes.com/rinku-singh-gets-india-a-call-up-ahead-of-2nd-four-day-match-against-england-lions/): Rinku Singh has been added to the India A squad for the second 4-day game against England Lions, starting January 24 in Ahmedabad. - [Mick Jagger says composing music for shortened attention spans isn't new: 'Elvis made a 2-minute no 1 hit in the 50s'](https://test.viapokes.com/mick-jagger-says-composing-music-for-shortened-attention-spans-isnt-new-elvis-made-a-2-minute-no-1-hit-in-the-50s/): Largely because the music The Rolling Stones make has stayed contemporary and ‘with time’ does it make it hard to believe that they have been doing it for over 60 years. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): This is a season to nurture yourself, embrace your creativity and create from a place of confidence rather than urgency, Cap. - [“Two families were destroyed": Erika Kirk and Candace Owens feud deepens as fresh claims emerge over Charlie Kirk case](https://test.viapokes.com/two-families-were-destroyed-erika-kirk-and-candace-owens-feud-deepens-as-fresh-claims-emerge-over-charlie-kirk-case/): Candace Owens has intensified her public feud with Erika Kirk, criticizing Charlie Kirk's widow over how she has handled questions surrounding his 2025 death. - [EAM talks of trade with Rubio, sailors with Sergey Lavrov | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/eam-talks-of-trade-with-rubio-sailors-with-sergey-lavrov-india-news/): S Jaishankar had a meeting with his Marco Rubio on the sidelines of Asean in Manila, focusing on issues related to trade and tariffs along with the critical minerals partnership. - [IND vs ENG, 1st Test: England Spinner Shoaib Bashir Faces Visa Issues, Flies Back to UK](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-eng-1st-test-england-spinner-shoaib-bashir-faces-visa-issues-flies-back-to-uk/): Uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir was forced to fly back home to the UK to resolve his visa delay that has prevented him from joining the England squad for the Test series in India, starting Thursday in Hyderabad. - [I’ve found my forte with romance: Director Milap Milan Zaveri](https://test.viapokes.com/ive-found-my-forte-with-romance-director-milap-milan-zaveri/): Mumbai, Director Milap Milan Zaveri, known for films such as "Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat" and "Satyamev Jayate", said he has found his creative sweet spot in romance and intends to keep telling new stories in the genre, especially after the encouraging response to his films. - ['Don't waste time': SC nixes plea against police lathicharge on Jantar Mantar protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-waste-time-sc-nixes-plea-against-police-lathicharge-on-jantar-mantar-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana Wednesday declined to accept an advocate's suggestion that it take suo motu cognisance of the police action against protesters at Jantar Mantar.The bench said the advocate shouldn't waste his own as well as judicial time on issues not before the court. - [Omar Abdullah to JP Nadda: Right on J&K leak, wrong on facts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/omar-abdullah-to-jp-nadda-right-on-jk-leak-wrong-on-facts-india-news/): SRINAGAR: J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah rejected Thursday Union minister JP Nadda’s claim linking “National Conference (NC) and Congress” to a govt job exam leak in the Union territory, pointing out that the fiasco occurred in 2022 under the lieutenant governor’s (LG) administration when his govt was not in place.Omar indicated that Nadda was correct about the Service Selection Board (SSB) exam leak but got other facts wrong. - [Kasab zari revival: How designer Monica Shah is reimagining a vanishing Mughal craft](https://test.viapokes.com/kasab-zari-revival-how-designer-monica-shah-is-reimagining-a-vanishing-mughal-craft/): Last year, on a nondescript day, luxury fashion brand Jade by Monica and Karishma’s Monica Shah found herself admiring a jacket. - [Ind W vs Aus W: Phoebe Litchfield's Stellar Show Help Australia Clean Sweep India 3-0 | Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-w-vs-aus-w-phoebe-litchfields-stellar-show-help-australia-clean-sweep-india-3-0-cricket/): India crumbled to a humiliating defeat in the 3rd ODI of the three-match series, to help the Aussies notch up a dominant win by 190 runs and sweep the series 3-0. - [‘Beautiful news’: John Cusack is the first Hollywood star to speak on CJP protests in India, shows solidarity](https://test.viapokes.com/beautiful-news-john-cusack-is-the-first-hollywood-star-to-speak-on-cjp-protests-in-india-shows-solidarity/): Hollywood star John Cusack on Thursday came out in support the ongoing student protest led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). - [Police, SDRF rescue 2 trapped in Tawi river; Army launches relief ops in Reasi, Rajouri | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/police-sdrf-rescue-2-trapped-in-tawi-river-army-launches-relief-ops-in-reasi-rajouri-india-news/): JAMMU: A joint team of J&K Police and SDRF rescued two individuals stranded in the Tawi near Prambli, in Jammu’s Phallian mandal, following a sudden rise in the river’s water level Thursday, even as the Army launched relief and evacuation operations in rain-hit Reasi and Rajouri districts.The duo — Farman Ali (25) from Allora and Farooq Ahmed (28) of Sohanjana — had gone to graze cattle near the river when its water level swelled, leaving them trapped in the middle of the river.After torrential rain triggered landslides and led to the rise in the water level of Arnas river in Reasi, Army troops assisted civilians residing in low-lying areas to move to safer locations, established temporary shelters and provided hot meals, essential supplies, and necessary medical relief in affected areas, defence spokesperson Lt Col Suneel Bartwal said Thursday, adding that a quick reaction team was on standby to respond to any contingency.On receiving information about a civilian suffering from severe dehydration in Panjnara-Peeri area of Rajouri, Army personnel reached the location and conducted a medical assessment before administering first aid, including intravenous fluids, to stabilise the patient’s condition and prevent further deterioration. - [Quote of the day by Mieko Kamiya, mother of ikigai: 'We did not create the morning... The meaning of life is like the morning'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-mieko-kamiya-mother-of-ikigai-we-did-not-create-the-morning-the-meaning-of-life-is-like-the-morning/): Mieko Kamiya is widely remembered today as the mother of ikigai psychology, courtesy of the bestselling book by Hector Garcia and Francesc Iralles. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq plunges 2% as tech earnings spark AI spending worries](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-plunges-2-as-tech-earnings-spark-ai-spending-worries/): Wall ​Street indexes closed lower on Thursday with Nasdaq sinking more than 2% as the latest earnings updates from large technology companies revived concerns about heavy AI spending, while soaring oil prices amped up inflation worries, lifting bond yields. - ['In view of possible violence in the country': Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike after 26 days; PM Modi 'prays for his health' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/in-view-of-possible-violence-in-the-country-sonam-wangchuk-ends-hunger-strike-after-26-days-pm-modi-prays-for-his-health-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday ended his 26-day hunger strike in the presence of Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, saying the decision followed prolonged negotiations and was taken to avoid any possibility of violence in the country. - [Mohammad Siraj Creates Havoc in Cape Town as India Bundle Out SA for 55 | Ind vs SA | Test Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/mohammad-siraj-creates-havoc-in-cape-town-as-india-bundle-out-sa-for-55-ind-vs-sa-test-cricket/): Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj led the way for the men in blue as team India bundled out the South African batting order for a paltry score of 55 runs in the first innings of the second Test between the sides at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town.Siraj spearheaded the Indian bowling unit as he picked up 6 wickets to wrap up the SA innings before Lunch on the opening day of the second Test. - [Jana Nayagan box office collection day 1: Vijay's grand farewell opens at ₹31 crore; lags way behind Jailer, Beast, Leo](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-1-vijays-grand-farewell-opens-at-%e2%82%b931-crore-lags-way-behind-jailer-beast-leo/): Jana Nayagan box office collection: Vijay is set to end his acting career of 30 years in a smashing style. - [Quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: "When a woman can step into her full power, it’s better for…" - a powerful reminder every woman needs to hear today | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-melinda-french-gates-when-a-woman-can-step-into-her-full-power-its-better-for-a-powerful-reminder-every-woman-needs-to-hear-today-world-news/): When the woman has reached her full potential, she makes an impact that goes way beyond herself. - [NML capacity-building programme begins at AU; ₹3.10 crore sanctioned for AP libraries](https://test.viapokes.com/nml-capacity-building-programme-begins-at-au-%e2%82%b93-10-crore-sanctioned-for-ap-libraries/): Dipanjan Chatterjee, FA, National Mission on Libraries, addresses the inaugural session of the 56th Capacity Building Programme of the NML for public library personnel at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam on Thursday. - [Four Indian artisan brands get global boost through Ibu Atelier Programme](https://test.viapokes.com/four-indian-artisan-brands-get-global-boost-through-ibu-atelier-programme/): “I want women to have the means, the respect, and the recognition not only to support themselves and their families, but to rise into leadership in their communities,” says Susan Walker, founder, global non-profit and social enterprise The Ibu Movement that ‘empowers marginalised women artisans in over 40 countries to achieve financial self-sufficiency’. - [Yuvraj Singh Wishes Happy New Year 2024 in His Own Style | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/yuvraj-singh-wishes-happy-new-year-2024-in-his-own-style-cricket-news/) - [Jana Nayagan movie review: Vijay's farewell film not the ‘Thalapathy kacheri’ that was promised; leaves you wanting more](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-movie-review-vijays-farewell-film-not-the-thalapathy-kacheri-that-was-promised-leaves-you-wanting-more/): Jana Nayagan’s road to release has been a long one. H Vinoth’s action drama took over 7 months to be cleared by the CBFC. - [Jantar Mantar protest LIVE: Sonam Wangchuk has broken his fast, says Leh Apex Body co-convenor Cherring Dorjay Lakruk](https://test.viapokes.com/jantar-mantar-protest-live-sonam-wangchuk-has-broken-his-fast-says-leh-apex-body-co-convenor-cherring-dorjay-lakruk/): Sonam Wangchuk broke his fast in the presence of two Union Ministers, says the co-convenor of the Leh Apex Body. - ['Even Marco Rubio was...': Any arrest may lead to work permit denial in the US under new proposal; Immigration lawyers urge caution](https://test.viapokes.com/even-marco-rubio-was-any-arrest-may-lead-to-work-permit-denial-in-the-us-under-new-proposal-immigration-lawyers-urge-caution/): New proposal says any arrest, not conviction, can lead to denial of EAD. - [Tesla shares crash 14%, Alphabet falls 6% as AI spending worries hit Wall Street](https://test.viapokes.com/tesla-shares-crash-14-alphabet-falls-6-as-ai-spending-worries-hit-wall-street/): Tesla and Alphabet shares fell sharply after their latest quarterly results, as investors looked past strong revenue growth and focused on weaker margins, missed profit estimates and rising artificial intelligence spending. - [Rohit Sharma Explains Why Shubman Gill Doesn't Open The Innings Anymore In Test Cricket | Ind vs SA](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-explains-why-shubman-gill-doesnt-open-the-innings-anymore-in-test-cricket-ind-vs-sa/): Shubman Gill, who started out as an opener, has been pushed to the No. - [Anurag Kashyap disowns Bandar, says Bobby Deol film in theatres is ‘not my final cut’](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-disowns-bandar-says-bobby-deol-film-in-theatres-is-not-my-final-cut/): Following the release of Bandar in theatres in June 2026, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has made an honest admission about his directorial, starring Bobby Deol. - [Man held for using duplicate keys to allow devotees worship at Arunachaleswarar temple in Tiruvannamalai](https://test.viapokes.com/man-held-for-using-duplicate-keys-to-allow-devotees-worship-at-arunachaleswarar-temple-in-tiruvannamalai/): The incident was noticed by temple authorities who were monitoring the CCTV cameras. - [Scientists built a reusable magnetic material that removed more than 95% of microplastics and nanoplastics from water within one hour and showed early promise in removing some PFAS](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-built-a-reusable-magnetic-material-that-removed-more-than-95-of-microplastics-and-nanoplastics-from-water-within-one-hour-and-showed-early-promise-in-removing-some-pfas/): A vial containing magnetic adsorbent material designed to remove microplastics, nanoplastics, some PFAS and other contaminants from wastewater. - [Dia Mirza’s ivory anarkali highlights geometric appliqués and thread embroidery](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirzas-ivory-anarkali-highlights-geometric-appliques-and-thread-embroidery/): Dia Mirza has been in the news for her latest role in the new legal drama film Ikka (2026) both for her performance and her promotional looks. - ['More strict actions to come against paper leaks': PM Modi announces new Bill push in video message | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/more-strict-actions-to-come-against-paper-leaks-pm-modi-announces-new-bill-push-in-video-message-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that government will bring in more strict actions against paper leaks. - [David Warner Appeals for Return of Stolen Baggy Green Cap Ahead of Farewell Test](https://test.viapokes.com/david-warner-appeals-for-return-of-stolen-baggy-green-cap-ahead-of-farewell-test/) - [Varun Grover reacts to video of Mumbai cop threatening students with false drug case; applauds GenZ's attitude](https://test.viapokes.com/varun-grover-reacts-to-video-of-mumbai-cop-threatening-students-with-false-drug-case-applauds-genzs-attitude/): A viral video, purportedly showing a member of the Mumbai Police threatening a group of students with implicating them in a false drug case if they attend protests over the NEET paper leak, has sparked a storm. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-3/): The Indian stock market extended losses for the fourth session on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty closing lower as oil prices soared after the US military completed its 12th successive night of strikes on Iran. - [Hundreds hospitalised in Japan heatwave 'disaster'](https://test.viapokes.com/hundreds-hospitalised-in-japan-heatwave-disaster/): More than 450 people received hospital treatment for heat-related issues in a single day in Tokyo — the highest number since records began 16 years ago, emergency services said on Thursday (July 23, 2026). - [CJP delegation to meet government ministers on Friday as Centre renews outreach: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-delegation-to-meet-government-ministers-on-friday-as-centre-renews-outreach-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A delegation of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) will meet government ministers at 12.30 pm on Friday, PTI reported, citing sources, marking the first formal engagement after days of deadlock between the Centre and the student-led outfit over the alleged NEET paper leak.The meeting comes after repeated efforts by the government to initiate dialogue with the protesters. - [Irfan Pathan Celebrates Team India's Dominant Performance Against South Africa | Ind vs Sa](https://test.viapokes.com/irfan-pathan-celebrates-team-indias-dominant-performance-against-south-africa-ind-vs-sa/) - [Jennifer's Body 2: Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried return; all about release date, plot - latest update](https://test.viapokes.com/jennifers-body-2-megan-fox-and-amanda-seyfried-return-all-about-release-date-plot-latest-update/): It's been 17 long years since director Karyn Kusama and writer Diablo Cody came together to debut the horror-comedy Jennifer's Bodyto the big screen. - [Neet-Ug Paper Leak: 'We are with you': Rahul Gandhi says INDIA bloc stopped during march in support of protesting students | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-ug-paper-leak-we-are-with-you-rahul-gandhi-says-india-bloc-stopped-during-march-in-support-of-protesting-students-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said Opposition MPs took to the streets in solidarity with protesting students over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, alleging that they were stopped by authorities while attempting to march to India Gate and later Gandhi Smriti.Speaking to reporters after Opposition leaders were halted, Congress MP said the message of the protest was to assure students that the INDIA bloc stood firmly with them."Our students are on the road, so all the Opposition MPs felt that we should also be on the road. - [EU locks in oil price cap in new Russia sanctions](https://test.viapokes.com/eu-locks-in-oil-price-cap-in-new-russia-sanctions/): European Council President Antonio Costa. - [Weave The Future returns to New Delhi with a repair fest, silent auction, workshops](https://test.viapokes.com/weave-the-future-returns-to-new-delhi-with-a-repair-fest-silent-auction-workshops/): In today’s world fuelled by mass consumption, the art of upcycling is an important skill we must possess in order to create a circular and sustainable society. - [Gautam Gambhir on Ram Mandir: What Did Gambhir say on Ram Mandir? | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/gautam-gambhir-on-ram-mandir-what-did-gambhir-say-on-ram-mandir-cricketnext/) - [Govt reshuffles top bureaucrats in ministries: Education secretary shifted out | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-reshuffles-top-bureaucrats-in-ministries-education-secretary-shifted-out-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday appointed senior IAS officer Naresh Gangwar as the new education secretary, replacing Vineet Joshi, amid continuing protests over the alleged NEET paper leak.Gangwar, a 1994-batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, was serving as secretary in the department of animal husbandry and aairying under the ministry of disheries, animal husbandry and dairying. - [Grammy-nominated singer Nivea reveals leukemia diagnosis, says 'everything is going great so far'](https://test.viapokes.com/grammy-nominated-singer-nivea-reveals-leukemia-diagnosis-says-everything-is-going-great-so-far/): Grammy-nominated R&B singer Nivea has revealed that she was diagnosed with leukemia earlier this year, sharing that she is undergoing treatment and remains optimistic about her recovery. - [Dow forecasts quarterly core profit slightly above estimates, warns of Middle East uncertainty](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-forecasts-quarterly-core-profit-slightly-above-estimates-warns-of-middle-east-uncertainty/): Dow Inc forecast third-quarter core profit slightly above Wall Street expectations, while warning that the quarter ‌ahead remains difficult ⁠to ⁠predict as the U.S.-Iran conflict continues to create uncertainty across several end markets. - [China begins two days of live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait](https://test.viapokes.com/china-begins-two-days-of-live-fire-drills-in-taiwan-strait/): China held its most extensive war games encircling Taiwan in December, after the United States unveiled a record $11.1 billion arms package for ‌the island, whose government rejects China’s ​sovereignty claim. - [400 Pakistani handles revived from Op Sindoor target NEET protests, being blocked: Delhi Police | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/400-pakistani-handles-revived-from-op-sindoor-target-neet-protests-being-blocked-delhi-police-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Thursday said it had identified and blocked more than 400 Pakistani social media handles allegedly spreading misinformation and rumours amid the ongoing protests, urging people not to fall for fake content circulating online.Addressing the media, deputy commissioner of Police (DCP) Sumit Jha said the same social media accounts had also been active during Operation Sindoor and were now attempting to exploit the current situation to provoke people and distract students."We have noticed that some attempts are being made to spread misinformation on social media. - [Sourav Ganguly on T20 World Cup 2024: "Couldn't Win Odi Wc But Will Win T20 Wc"](https://test.viapokes.com/sourav-ganguly-on-t20-world-cup-2024-couldnt-win-odi-wc-but-will-win-t20-wc/) - [Anubhav Singh Bassi applauds Gen Z attitude leading the CJP protests: ‘Ye maante nahi hein aasani se’](https://test.viapokes.com/anubhav-singh-bassi-applauds-gen-z-attitude-leading-the-cjp-protests-ye-maante-nahi-hein-aasani-se/): Actor and standup comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi has weighed in on the ongoing nationwide protests over the NEET controversy with a powerful message on social media. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): There's wisdom in honouring where you've been, but don't let yesterday become your permanent address. - [Iran vows to continue strikes in West Asia war](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-vows-to-continue-strikes-in-west-asia-war/): Iran vowed on Thursday (July 23, 2026) to keep striking the region so long as it remains under attack, as the West Asia war spread to new fronts with Tehran's Houthi allies attacking Saudi shipping in the Red Sea. - [Centre monitoring 2,485 Himalayan glacial lakes; 56 classified as 'very high risk' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/centre-monitoring-2485-himalayan-glacial-lakes-56-classified-as-very-high-risk-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday said it is monitoring 2,485 glacial lakes spread across the Himalayan river basins using remote sensing techniques. - [India Registers A Historic Cape Town Win in Record-breaking Time](https://test.viapokes.com/india-registers-a-historic-cape-town-win-in-record-breaking-time/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Colman Domingo family and net worth: Actor in talks to co-write new Princess Tiana film](https://test.viapokes.com/colman-domingo-family-and-net-worth-actor-in-talks-to-co-write-new-princess-tiana-film/): Colman Domingo is in talks to o-write an original live-action feature about Princess Tiana inspired by Disney‘s animated 2009 feature The Princess and the Frog, Deadline reported. - [Suryoday SFB Q1 profit more than doubles on strong loan growth](https://test.viapokes.com/suryoday-sfb-q1-profit-more-than-doubles-on-strong-loan-growth/): Suryoday Small Finance Bank on Thursday reported a net profit of Rs 75 crore for the first quarter of the fiscal, more than double of the year-ago period's Rs 35 crore, backed by a healthy business growth. - [Sonam Wangchuk: ‘Antisocial elements taking advantage’: Sonam Wangchuk urges protesters to remain peaceful, says 'only peace is my way' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-wangchuk-antisocial-elements-taking-advantage-sonam-wangchuk-urges-protesters-to-remain-peaceful-says-only-peace-is-my-way-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday appealed to supporters to maintain peace during the ongoing protests over the alleged NEET paper leak, saying some "antisocial elements" were trying to provoke violence and urging demonstrators to respond only with non-violence.In a post on X marking the 26th day of his hunger strike, Wangchuk said he was distressed to learn that attempts were being made to derail the peaceful nature of the protests outside Delhi's Jantar Mantar."DAY 26. - [EU hits Google with $1 billion fine over its Play app store and search](https://test.viapokes.com/eu-hits-google-with-1-billion-fine-over-its-play-app-store-and-search/): Google recently lost its appeal of a $4.5 billion antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system. - [Pakistan: India slams Pakistan's 'state-sponsored' misinformation at Asean, says Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-india-slams-pakistans-state-sponsored-misinformation-at-asean-says-indus-waters-treaty-in-abeyance-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India on Thursday categorically rejected Pakistan's comments at the Asean Regional Forum in Manila, calling them "baseless and unwarranted".New Delhi slammed Islamabad of using the multilateral platform to peddle "state-sponsored disinformation" and divert attention from its record of sponsoring cross-border terrorism."It is no surprise that a multilateral forum has once again been cynically exploited by Pakistan to amplify falsehoods, peddle state-sponsored disinformation, and divert attention from its own well-documented record of sponsoring cross-border terrorism," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said."The Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh have been, are and will always remain integral and inalienable parts of India. - [Yuzvendra Chahal Goes Down Memory lane | Happy New Year 2024 | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/yuzvendra-chahal-goes-down-memory-lane-happy-new-year-2024-cricketnext/) - [‘I am a student first before I am a professional’: Ishaan Khatter speaks out in solidarity with CJP protests](https://test.viapokes.com/i-am-a-student-first-before-i-am-a-professional-ishaan-khatter-speaks-out-in-solidarity-with-cjp-protests/): As many as 50,000 protestors took to streets in the national capital on Monday to demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, according to HT reporters on ground. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): A difficult season doesn't define your future. - [Six fluffy barn owlets were found nesting on a farm near Peterborough, bringing good news after the farm faced six suspected arson attacks this summer](https://test.viapokes.com/six-fluffy-barn-owlets-were-found-nesting-on-a-farm-near-peterborough-bringing-good-news-after-the-farm-faced-six-suspected-arson-attacks-this-summer/): A surprise brood of six barn owlets has brought a welcome lift to a Cambridgeshire farm after a difficult summer. - [Tanul Thakur On The Corporate Cruelty Driving The H-1B Visa Economy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tanul-thakur-on-the-corporate-cruelty-driving-the-h-1b-visa-economy-india-news/): Excerpts:Q: How did this book come about? A: I was an H1B worker in the US from 2011 to 2013. - [Nasdaq tops profit estimates on high-profile listings, robust data revenue](https://test.viapokes.com/nasdaq-tops-profit-estimates-on-high-profile-listings-robust-data-revenue/): Nasdaq beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, boosted by several high-profile listings on its exchange and strong demand for its data services in a volatile market environment. - [INDW vs AUSW 1st T20I Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Team Captain, Vice-captain And Probable XIs For IND-W vs AUS-W | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/indw-vs-ausw-1st-t20i-dream11-team-prediction-check-team-captain-vice-captain-and-probable-xis-for-ind-w-vs-aus-w-cricketnext-news/): IND-W vs AUS-W 1st T20I Dream11: After enduring a whitewash in the three-match ODI series, the Indian women’s cricket team is set to host Australia for a T20 series. - [Twinkle Khanna speaks out on CJP protests, posts pic of Rhiya Ahir who stood in front of Mumbai Police van](https://test.viapokes.com/twinkle-khanna-speaks-out-on-cjp-protests-posts-pic-of-rhiya-ahir-who-stood-in-front-of-mumbai-police-van/): Author and former actor Twinkle Khanna has weighed in on the ongoing nationwide protests over the NEET controversy with a powerful message on social media. - ['This is our heritage': UK PM Andy Burnham announces 20% business rates cut for pubs across England](https://test.viapokes.com/this-is-our-heritage-uk-pm-andy-burnham-announces-20-business-rates-cut-for-pubs-across-england/): Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Thursday announced a fresh 20 per cent cut in business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues in England from April, saying the move would give struggling businesses much-needed relief and reassure pub owners that "the cavalry is coming."According to the BBC, the new discount is expected to benefit nearly 32,000 venues and save the average pub around £1,100 ($1,472) next year.The measure will cost the government about £100 million and will be funded through changes to tax relief for businesses such as vape shops and tighter enforcement against firms that do not meet their tax obligations. - [Neet Paper Leak: ‘Must be handled with empathy’: BJP veteran Murli Manohar Joshi breaks ranks, backs NEET protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-paper-leak-must-be-handled-with-empathy-bjp-veteran-murli-manohar-joshi-breaks-ranks-backs-neet-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Veteran BJP leader and former Union minister Murli Manohar Joshi on Thursday extended support to students protesting over the alleged NEET paper leak, saying their concerns about the examination system are "genuine" and should be addressed with empathy rather than force.In a rare intervention from a senior BJP figure, Joshi also criticised the police action against protesting students in Delhi earlier this week, describing it as "merciless" and warning that such use of force could alienate large sections of society from the government's vision of a Viksit Bharat."It is painful to see young students from different parts of the country assembled for days on the streets of New Delhi. - [David Warner's Missing Baggy Green Cap Found After Going Missing Ahead of Final Test](https://test.viapokes.com/david-warners-missing-baggy-green-cap-found-after-going-missing-ahead-of-final-test/) - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-23-2026/): Feeling unsure? Well, Aquarius, it may be time for you to turn your gaze inwards to finally make a choice. - [Salman Khan urges Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike: ‘If you want, will send you food from home’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-urges-sonam-wangchuk-to-end-hunger-strike-if-you-want-will-send-you-food-from-home/): As activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike from a hospital in Gurugram, Bollywood star Salman Khan has requested him to end his indefinite fast and offered him homemade food. - [Watch: Gujarat rains trigger waist-deep flooding, vehicles go under | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-gujarat-rains-trigger-waist-deep-flooding-vehicles-go-under-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Around 1,200 people have been rescued and hundreds more relocated as heavy rains battered south Gujarat, with Umbergaon taluka in Valsad district receiving over 1,100 mm of rainfall in just 16 hours, officials said on Thursday.One rain-related death was reported in Tapi district. - [Burnham approves US use of UK bases for defensive strikes on Iran: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/burnham-approves-us-use-of-uk-bases-for-defensive-strikes-on-iran-report/): Newly appointed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has approved the use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran, Bloomberg reported. - [ITC charts growth strategy as cigarette tax hike hits stock](https://test.viapokes.com/itc-charts-growth-strategy-as-cigarette-tax-hike-hits-stock/): The nearly 70% recent increase in cigarette taxation has weighed heavily on ITC Ltd's share price, prompting the company to "roll up its sleeves" to counter the impact through calibrated price increases, a slew of new product launches in the cigarette category and higher investments in its non-cigarette businesses, chairman and managing director Sanjiv Puri said. - ['UP ke ladke' together again to take on BJP, but who will show 'bigger heart'? Seat-sharing test awaits Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/up-ke-ladke-together-again-to-take-on-bjp-but-who-will-show-bigger-heart-seat-sharing-test-awaits-rahul-gandhi-akhilesh-yadav-india-news/): 'UP ke ladke' delivered in 2024. Can they survive the battle over 2027? - [Cheteshwar Pujara Sweats Hard in the Nets Ahead of Ranji Trophy Season](https://test.viapokes.com/cheteshwar-pujara-sweats-hard-in-the-nets-ahead-of-ranji-trophy-season/) - [Sohail Khan admits using keyboard for first time on Alliance; internet calls him privileged: ‘Has Salman Khan used one?’](https://test.viapokes.com/sohail-khan-admits-using-keyboard-for-first-time-on-alliance-internet-calls-him-privileged-has-salman-khan-used-one/): Fans are enjoying watching Sohail Khan on The Alliance, where they are getting to see a side of the actor they haven't seen before. - [She inherited her childhood home, then a $228,000 water bill appeared](https://test.viapokes.com/she-inherited-her-childhood-home-then-a-228000-water-bill-appeared/): The debt has placed a lien on the house, preventing its sale. - ['Not able to go ahead': Rahul says INDIA bloc march stopped by police — top developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/not-able-to-go-ahead-rahul-says-india-bloc-march-stopped-by-police-top-developments-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, along with INDIA bloc MPs on Thursday attempted to head to Gandhi Smriti after a meeting of opposition leaders at his residence in New Delhi, but claimed they were stopped by security personnel. - [Sreeleela’s green silk sari is inundated with woven gold peacock buttas](https://test.viapokes.com/sreeleelas-green-silk-sari-is-inundated-with-woven-gold-peacock-buttas/): Sreeleela never misses a chance to wear a sari. - [Mohammad Shami Wishes Happy New Year 2024 | Cricket News | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/mohammad-shami-wishes-happy-new-year-2024-cricket-news-cricketnext/) - [As Sonam Wangchuk enters day 26 of hunger strike, Bhumi Pednekar hopes he ends his fast: ‘India needs your voice’](https://test.viapokes.com/as-sonam-wangchuk-enters-day-26-of-hunger-strike-bhumi-pednekar-hopes-he-ends-his-fast-india-needs-your-voice/): Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28 as part of the protest against the education minister. - [Brent oil's price briefly tops USD 100 per barrel, as stocks are set to drop on Wall Street](https://test.viapokes.com/brent-oils-price-briefly-tops-usd-100-per-barrel-as-stocks-are-set-to-drop-on-wall-street/): Image used for representational purposes. - [CJP protest: Passports of people involved in violence may be cancelled, says report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-protest-passports-of-people-involved-in-violence-may-be-cancelled-says-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: People found to be directly involved in the violence during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests could face cancellation of their passports, news agency PTI reported citing Delhi Police sources on Thursday.They said investigators are using CCTV footage, video recordings and other technical evidence to identify those who were directly involved in rioting and violent incidents during the protest.The sources added that authorities could initiate proceedings to cancel the passports of individuals found to have actively participated in the violence, in line with the relevant legal provisions.The latest police action follows violence that broke out near Jantar Mantar last night during protests over the NEET paper leak issue.According to Delhi Police, inspector Nand Kishor Singh was injured after he was allegedly attacked by a group of protesters while walking from his parked vehicle to his duty point near Jantar Mantar."There were around 4,000 to 5,000 people gathered there. - [AI-led boom in IPOs raises concerns about a bust](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-led-boom-in-ipos-raises-concerns-about-a-bust/): This has been a banner year for stock listings, thanks largely to AI firms, but the massive size of the operations raises questions about whether the markets can continue to absorb them. - [T20 World Cup 2024 schedule announced; India vs Pakistan in New York, final in Barbados](https://test.viapokes.com/t20-world-cup-2024-schedule-announced-india-vs-pakistan-in-new-york-final-in-barbados/) - [Nora Fatehi praises students' resilience, says her heart aches for families of children who died by suicide](https://test.viapokes.com/nora-fatehi-praises-students-resilience-says-her-heart-aches-for-families-of-children-who-died-by-suicide/): Actor Nora Fatehi has weighed in on the ongoing nationwide protests over the NEET paper leak with a powerful message on social media. - [Trump says Saudi nuclear deal hinges on kingdom joining Abraham Accords with Israel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-saudi-nuclear-deal-hinges-on-kingdom-joining-abraham-accords-with-israel-india-news/): US President Donald Trump on Thursday said the proposed US-Saudi civil nuclear agreement would only be approved if Saudi Arabia normalises diplomatic relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords, adding that the deal would not permit uranium enrichment or any military nuclear programme.Trump's remarks come a day after the United States and Saudi Arabia signed a civil nuclear cooperation framework, known as a 123 Agreement, that will now require approval from the US Congress.In a post on social media, Trump said, "The Civil Nuclear Deal (There will be no enrichment of material!) - [Trump says Saudi nuclear deal contingent on recognising Israel](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-saudi-nuclear-deal-contingent-on-recognising-israel/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [11 hydrating leave-in conditioner mists for frizzy monsoon hair](https://test.viapokes.com/11-hydrating-leave-in-conditioner-mists-for-frizzy-monsoon-hair/): Humidity is every good hair day's biggest enemy. - [Evening news wrap: Parliament deadlock over NEET continues, Gulf invests to find new oil routes & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-parliament-deadlock-over-neet-continues-gulf-invests-to-find-new-oil-routes-more-india-news/): Government reaches out to opposition for NEET debate without preconditions; opposition insists on Pradhan's resignation. - [Sourav Ganguly on T20 World Cup 2024: "Couldn't Win Odi Wc But Will Win T20 Wc" | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/sourav-ganguly-on-t20-world-cup-2024-couldnt-win-odi-wc-but-will-win-t20-wc-cricket-news/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [After Salman Khan and Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor backs CJP-led student protest: 'Listening isn't a courtesy'](https://test.viapokes.com/after-salman-khan-and-alia-bhatt-kareena-kapoor-backs-cjp-led-student-protest-listening-isnt-a-courtesy/): Kareena Kapoor and Varun Dhawan have spoken in support of the ongoing CJP-led student protest in Delhi. - [UPS labels were allegedly used to divert at least $2 million in Nike shoes from a Memphis warehouse in a cargo theft scheme involving former Nike employees and sneaker resellers](https://test.viapokes.com/ups-labels-were-allegedly-used-to-divert-at-least-2-million-in-nike-shoes-from-a-memphis-warehouse-in-a-cargo-theft-scheme-involving-former-nike-employees-and-sneaker-resellers/): Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged 12 people in an alleged cargo theft conspiracy that diverted at least $2 million worth of Nike shoes from the company's logistics centre in Memphis, Tennessee.According to a report by Freight Waves, the indictment said the alleged operation ran from July 2021 to June 2024 when Nike employees placed unauthorised UPS shipping labels on selected cartons, allowing the products to be sent to addresses across the country instead of their intended destinations.Nike's North American Logistics Center in Memphis receives imported products before distributing them to retailers. - [S Jaishankar: Jaishankar says attacks on civilian shipping cannot be tolerated, calls for maritime security amid Middle East crisis | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/s-jaishankar-jaishankar-says-attacks-on-civilian-shipping-cannot-be-tolerated-calls-for-maritime-security-amid-middle-east-crisis-india-news/): NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said attacks on seafarers, commercial shipping and critical infrastructure "cannot be countenanced under any circumstances", as he called for strict adherence to international maritime law and greater regional cooperation during the 21st East Asia Summit (EAS) in Manila.Addressing the summit, Jaishankar stressed the need for diplomatic engagement to resolve the ongoing crises in Middle East and the Gulf region while reaffirming India's commitment to ensuring safe and unhindered navigation through international sea lanes."Under no circumstances can attacks on seafarers, civilian shipping or infrastructure be countenanced," Jaishankar said.He also reiterated India's support for Asean centrality and an open, free, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific, saying the current global order is marked by uncertainty, strategic rivalry and growing geopolitical tensions. - [Infosys ADRs fall over 4% as Q1 revenue guidance cut overshadows profit growth](https://test.viapokes.com/infosys-adrs-fall-over-4-as-q1-revenue-guidance-cut-overshadows-profit-growth/): Infosys' American Depositary Receipts fell over 4% in the pre-market after the company reported its June-quarter results and trimmed the upper end of its FY27 revenue growth guidance, raising fresh concerns over demand recovery in the IT services sector. - [Abhimanyu Easwaran To Lead India A Against England Lions as BCCI Announce Squad](https://test.viapokes.com/abhimanyu-easwaran-to-lead-india-a-against-england-lions-as-bcci-announce-squad/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a 13-member India A squad for the four-day match against visiting England Lions which will be preceded by a warm-up fixture. - [Ananya Panday and Sara Ali Khan cheer for Gen Z as they lead student protests: 'Questioning isn't disrespect'](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-panday-and-sara-ali-khan-cheer-for-gen-z-as-they-lead-student-protests-questioning-isnt-disrespect/): As the CJP-led student protest gains momentum, more Bollywood A-listers are slowly coming out in support of the students and their demands for educational reforms, examination irregularities and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak. - [India sends 4.5 tonnes of medical aid to Kenya to boost Ebola preparedness](https://test.viapokes.com/india-sends-4-5-tonnes-of-medical-aid-to-kenya-to-boost-ebola-preparedness/): India has delivered the first tranche of medical assistance to Kenya to strengthen the country’s preparedness and response to the Ebola virus and other infectious diseases. - [NEET deadlock washes out 4th straight day of Parliament monsoon session - key highlights | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-deadlock-washes-out-4th-straight-day-of-parliament-monsoon-session-key-highlights-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The monsoon session of Parliament remained deadlocked for a fourth straight day on Thursday as the ruling NDA and the opposition failed to break the impasse over the NEET paper leak controversy. - [The smartest people I know are watching reality TV](https://test.viapokes.com/the-smartest-people-i-know-are-watching-reality-tv/): It’s Christmas Eve in 2017 and Countess Luann De Lesseps has just been arrested in Palm Beach, Florida. - [Sachin Tendulkar Palying Cricket At Beach | CricketNext | Cricket news | #shorts](https://test.viapokes.com/sachin-tendulkar-palying-cricket-at-beach-cricketnext-cricket-news-shorts/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [Indian Idol 16 grand finale: Vishal Dadlani to miss crowning the winner; take a look at top 6 finalists](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-idol-16-grand-finale-vishal-dadlani-to-miss-crowning-the-winner-take-a-look-at-top-6-finalists/): After months of performances, emotional moments and inspiring stories, Indian Idol Season 16 is ready to wrap up with its grand finale on Sunday, July 26. - [Offline maps, LoRa devices and tear gas hacks: Jantar Mantar protest survival tips trend online | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/offline-maps-lora-devices-and-tear-gas-hacks-jantar-mantar-protest-survival-tips-trend-online-india-news/): NEW DELHI: As protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party continued at Jantar Mantar amid repeated clashes with police, social media has been flooded with "survival guides" offering tips on coping with internet shutdowns, tear gas exposure and police action.From downloading offline maps and using Bluetooth-based messaging apps to carrying antacid solutions for tear gas exposure, demonstrators are increasingly relying on crowdsourced advice to navigate the ongoing agitation.One social media user, who said he had been stranded during repeated internet shutdowns at the protest site, advised participants to download offline maps before arriving. - [Meet Evan Budz: The 16-year-old Canadian who built an AI-powered robot turtle to detect microplastics with 94% accuracy |](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-evan-budz-the-16-year-old-canadian-who-built-an-ai-powered-robot-turtle-to-detect-microplastics-with-94-accuracy/): At just 16 years old, Canadian student Evan Budz has developed an autonomous AI-powered robot turtle that could help scientists tackle one of the world's fastest-growing environmental problems: microplastic pollution. - [Infosys Q1 Results: Profit rises 12% YoY to Rs 7,769 crore; co trims upper-end revenue forecast](https://test.viapokes.com/infosys-q1-results-profit-rises-12-yoy-to-rs-7769-crore-co-trims-upper-end-revenue-forecast/): IT services major Infosys reported 12% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 7,769 crore in the first quarter of FY27. - [30,000-ft health scare: British Airways launches probe after 3 pilots suffer food poisoning on Hyderabad-London flight | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/30000-ft-health-scare-british-airways-launches-probe-after-3-pilots-suffer-food-poisoning-on-hyderabad-london-flight-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Three British Airways pilots operating a flight from Hyderabad to London fell ill after suspected food poisoning, prompting the airline to launch an investigation into the incident. - ['There is such a thing as optics too': Opposition reacts to Sonam Wangchuk ending hunger strike | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/there-is-such-a-thing-as-optics-too-opposition-reacts-to-sonam-wangchuk-ending-hunger-strike-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Opposition leaders on Friday reacted to activist Sonam Wangchuk ending his 26-day hunger strike, which he had undertaken in support of students protesting the alleged NEET-UG examination irregularities and demanding accountability from the Centre.AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal welcomed Wangchuk's decision to call off his 'anshan' citing that his life is important for the nation.In an X post, Kejriwal also urged people to participate in the nationwide protests announced by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said Wangchuk ending his fast was a matter of joy but questioned the circumstances under which it concluded."Sonam Wangchuk ending his 26-day hunger strike is a matter of joy. - [Spain declares national emergency over wildfires near Madrid and in Avila](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-declares-national-emergency-over-wildfires-near-madrid-and-in-avila/): More than ⁠100,000 hectares have burned in Spain so far this year, roughly equivalent to the country’s average ‌annual burned area over the past decade. - [6 restorative yoga poses for period pain](https://test.viapokes.com/6-restorative-yoga-poses-for-period-pain/): The week of your period has most likely always come with unspoken instructions to curl up and wait it out. - [Mohali's Mullanpur Stadium Expected To Host International Debut | IPL 2024 | Punjab | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/mohalis-mullanpur-stadium-expected-to-host-international-debut-ipl-2024-punjab-cricketnext/): The PCA (Punjab Cricket Association) has completed the construction of their brand new stadium in Mallapur. - [Vikrant Massey reveals he almost rejected Chhapaak opposite Deepika Padukone: ‘Thought we won’t look good' | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/vikrant-massey-reveals-he-almost-rejected-chhapaak-opposite-deepika-padukone-thought-we-wont-look-good-interview/): Actor Vikrant Massey has successfully been able to create a diverse career within the entertainment industry in India. - [From fan to critic: Dharmendra Pradhan’s 2023 post resurfaces, reveals changing equations | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-fan-to-critic-dharmendra-pradhans-2023-post-resurfaces-reveals-changing-equations-india-news/): A 2023 photo of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Sonam Wangchuk resurfaced recently (Picture credits: X). - [Scientists discover a surprising 'brain' hidden inside the heart: Formed by neurons, it controls the heartbeat and protects the organ during stressful situations |](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-discover-a-surprising-brain-hidden-inside-the-heart-formed-by-neurons-it-controls-the-heartbeat-and-protects-the-organ-during-stressful-situations/): A surprising new scientific study has revealed that the heart has a small network of neurons capable of controlling essential bodily functions. - [Juniper Green Energy to open Rs 1,800-cr IPO on July 30](https://test.viapokes.com/juniper-green-energy-to-open-rs-1800-cr-ipo-on-july-30/): Renewable energy company Juniper Green Energy on Friday said it will open its Rs 1,800-crore initial public offering (IPO) for public subscription on July 30, with the issue closing on August 3. - [After DU, JNU asks its students, staff to avoid Jantar Mantar protest site | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/after-du-jnu-asks-its-students-staff-to-avoid-jantar-mantar-protest-site-india-news/): The university has also asked to exercise responsibility on social media. - [Kapil Dev Tells Who is The Best Captain of Team India Ever | Virat | Rohit | Dhoni](https://test.viapokes.com/kapil-dev-tells-who-is-the-best-captain-of-team-india-ever-virat-rohit-dhoni/) - [Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya review: A timely series that finds hope in India's broken education and government school system](https://test.viapokes.com/adarsh-baal-vidyalaya-review-a-timely-series-that-finds-hope-in-indias-broken-education-and-government-school-system/): The school has been a frequent place for movies or serials, but only a few movies have succeeded in capturing the madness and innocence of the place without being preachy. - [Pakistan vows retaliation against any attack on its vessels amid West Asia conflict](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-vows-retaliation-against-any-attack-on-its-vessels-amid-west-asia-conflict/): Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi’s remarks at a weekly press briefing came after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea earlier in the day. - [Khalistani terror suspect, US national held while entering India from Nepal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/khalistani-terror-suspect-us-national-held-while-entering-india-from-nepal-india-news/): The two men were identified as Vikramjit Singh, who is wanted in connection with a 2023 case registered at Ajnala police station in Punjab, and Manveer Singh Dhillon, a US national originally from Punjab's Moga district. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): Your guard has been up and you have been wary, Libra. - [India Women vs Australia Women Live Streaming: How to Watch IND-W vs AUS-W 1st ODI Match on TV And Online | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-women-vs-australia-women-live-streaming-how-to-watch-ind-w-vs-aus-w-1st-odi-match-on-tv-and-online-cricketnext-news/): Follow IND-W vs ENG-W live score from Day 2 of their Only Test in Navi Mumbai. - [Exclusive| Amid Lenin success, Akhil Akkineni recalls freak hand accident: Those 3 seconds changed the fate of my life](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-amid-lenin-success-akhil-akkineni-recalls-freak-hand-accident-those-3-seconds-changed-the-fate-of-my-life/): After a challenging last few years due to the underwhelming response to Agent, Akhil Akkineni went back to the drawing board and took a three-year break from screens. - ['How dare you threaten students': Rahul Gandhi slams Delhi University over Jantar Mantar advisory | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/how-dare-you-threaten-students-rahul-gandhi-slams-delhi-university-over-jantar-mantar-advisory-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday criticised the University of Delhi (DU) over its advisory asking students to stay away from demonstrations at Jantar Mantar. - [Manipal Health Enterprises IPO: GMP hints at 10% listing gains; know important dates, other details](https://test.viapokes.com/manipal-health-enterprises-ipo-gmp-hints-at-10-listing-gains-know-important-dates-other-details/): Bengaluru-based Manipal Health Enterprises, which operates the Manipal Hospitals network, is set to open its maiden public issue for subscription on July 29. - [In 1938, one radio broadcast made Americans think the world was ending: The incredible true story behind the 'War of the Worlds' panic | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1938-one-radio-broadcast-made-americans-think-the-world-was-ending-the-incredible-true-story-behind-the-war-of-the-worlds-panic-world-news/): Late on an autumn evening in 1938, many Americans settled down beside their radios expecting an ordinary night of entertainment. - [MP Supriya Sule Visits Indapur Taluka and Plays Cricket in Valchandnagar | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/mp-supriya-sule-visits-indapur-taluka-and-plays-cricket-in-valchandnagar-cricketnext/) - [Ben, Casey Affleck's mother's cause of death update: All about Chris Anne's pancreatic cancer battle as she dies at 83](https://test.viapokes.com/ben-casey-afflecks-mothers-cause-of-death-update-all-about-chris-annes-pancreatic-cancer-battle-as-she-dies-at-83/): Oscar winner Ben and Casey Affleck's mother Chris Anne died on June 2 at the age of 83. The family announced her passing on July 23. - [Crackdown on paper leak: Govt planning to tweak anti-cheating law by increasing jail term | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/crackdown-on-paper-leak-govt-planning-to-tweak-anti-cheating-law-by-increasing-jail-term-india-news/): In the expected amendment, the government is likely to increase the jail. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): There is a lot happening in your life, Cancer. It would be wise to measure your energy and make commitments discerningly. - [Fate of ICC chief prosecutor heads to unprecedented vote as U.S. sanctions keep him out of New York](https://test.viapokes.com/fate-of-icc-chief-prosecutor-heads-to-unprecedented-vote-as-u-s-sanctions-keep-him-out-of-new-york/): Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan. - [Opposition MPs take out march in solidarity with protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/opposition-mps-take-out-march-in-solidarity-with-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs took out a 'candlelight march' Thursday to the Gandhi Smriti in solidarity with the protesting students, two days after they held a dharna outside the PM's residence and were forcibly evacuated by police.The MPs belonging to Congress, SP, TMC, Left parties, RJD, Shiv Sena and others met at Rahul Gandhi's residence. - [Grand Welcome of Hardik Pandya in Jamnagar | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/grand-welcome-of-hardik-pandya-in-jamnagar-cricketnext/) - [Rajkummar Rao's Prahaar, based on prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, postponed amid crowded release calendar](https://test.viapokes.com/rajkummar-raos-prahaar-based-on-prosecutor-ujjwal-nikam-postponed-amid-crowded-release-calendar/): Rajkummar Rao’s courtroom drama Prahaar, will not hit theaters on August 7 as was originally planned. - [RBI intervention blunts oil surge, shores up rupee](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-intervention-blunts-oil-surge-shores-up-rupee/): India's central bank likely sold dollars on Friday, helping the rupee avoid a record low amid pressure from surging oil prices and weak stocks. - ['Don't insult students' intelligence': Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi's midnight video on paper leaks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-insult-students-intelligence-rahul-gandhi-slams-pm-modis-midnight-video-on-paper-leaks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi early Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of sidestepping the demand for Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. - [U.S. Justice Department withdraws NY Times subpoenas over Trump plane report](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-justice-department-withdraws-ny-times-subpoenas-over-trump-plane-report/): The subpoenas were issued after a Times report that the Qatari-gifted Air Force One lacked certain security countermeasures, including anti-missile defences. - [Aus vs Pak: Umpire Richard Illingworth Stuck in Lift, Play Stops for 7 Minutes | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/aus-vs-pak-umpire-richard-illingworth-stuck-in-lift-play-stops-for-7-minutes-cricketnext/): In a bizarre event, play was stopped due to one of the most unique reasons in second Test between Australia and Pakistan at the MCG. Was it Weather? No. - [OG Sita Dipika Chikhlia reacts to Sai Pallavi taking on the role in Ramayana: ‘Curly hair is not mentioned in the epic’](https://test.viapokes.com/og-sita-dipika-chikhlia-reacts-to-sai-pallavi-taking-on-the-role-in-ramayana-curly-hair-is-not-mentioned-in-the-epic/): Ever since Nitesh Tiwari announced Ramayana, the film has remained one of the most talked-about projects in Indian cinema, from Ranbir Kapoor's transformation into Lord Rama to Sai Pallavi's casting as Goddess Sita. - [‘No plans to enter airline business:’ Adani Group | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-plans-to-enter-airline-business-adani-group-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Adani Group has denied any plans to enter the airline business. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): Things have been going well and life may have given you plenty to celebrate recently. Gemini, however, your attention is now needed elsewhere. - [Will Houthi attacks on Saudi ships hurt India | Explained - The Hindu](https://test.viapokes.com/will-houthi-attacks-on-saudi-ships-hurt-india-explained-the-hindu/): The story so far: On Thursday (July 23, 2026), oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel, the highest in nearly ​two months, after the Houthis in Yemen said they had attacked two Saudi oil tankers in ⁠the Red Sea. - [Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh Celebrate Their Daughter Samaira’s 5th Birthday](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-and-ritika-sajdeh-celebrate-their-daughter-samairas-5th-birthday/) - [Amaal Mallik launches explosive attack on Tanishk Bagchi for stealing songs, credits: ‘What you did to female singers…’](https://test.viapokes.com/amaal-mallik-launches-explosive-attack-on-tanishk-bagchi-for-stealing-songs-credits-what-you-did-to-female-singers/): Music composer Amaal Mallik is taking music royalty controversy to another level with a scathing allegation against his fellow musician Tanishk Bagchi. - ['Paper leaks are no ordinary matter': What PM Modi said in his midnight video message | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/paper-leaks-are-no-ordinary-matter-what-pm-modi-said-in-his-midnight-video-message-india-news/): NEW DELHI: With CJP-led protests over NEET-UG 2026 examination irregularities showing no signs of easing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the government would take stricter action against paper leaks."Friends, I know that paper leaks are not an ordinary matter. - [Infosys shares fall 3% as JPMorgan downgrades stock, Jefferies cuts target after Q1 results](https://test.viapokes.com/infosys-shares-fall-3-as-jpmorgan-downgrades-stock-jefferies-cuts-target-after-q1-results/): Shares of information technology major Infosys declined 2.6% to their day’s low of Rs 1,027 on the BSE on Friday after global brokerages issued bearish calls on the stock after the company trimmed the upper end of its revenue growth guidance to 1.5%-3% in constant currency, while maintaining its operating margin outlook at 20-22%. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. military launches new strikes on Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-military-launches-new-strikes-on-iran-as-clashes-escalate-over-shipping-routes/): The number of tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz fell to just one on Thursday (July 24, 2026), the lowest level since May 7, according ‌to shiptracking data, amid ongoing shipping risks in the West Asia and as ⁠oil prices surged back to $100 a barrel. - ['Trademark arrogance': Sonia Gandhi says Modi govt treated NEET protestors as 'enemies of nation' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/trademark-arrogance-sonia-gandhi-says-modi-govt-treated-neet-protestors-as-enemies-of-nation-india-news/): Sonia Gandhi alleged that even students heading home were not spared as police used batons indiscriminately. - [Ambati Rayudu Joins YSR Congress Party | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/ambati-rayudu-joins-ysr-congress-party-cricketnext/) - [‘Rather lose my career than spine’: Ayesha Khan slams troll saying ‘no work for you in Bollywood’ after joining protest](https://test.viapokes.com/rather-lose-my-career-than-spine-ayesha-khan-slams-troll-saying-no-work-for-you-in-bollywood-after-joining-protest/): Dhurandhar actor Ayesha Khan has been in the spotlight after being detained by Mumbai Police on July 22. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): The circus is not yours anymore, Leo, so make your grand exit. - [CJP, Centre set for 12:30 pm talks at Constitution Club; Pradhan's resignation among key demand | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-centre-set-for-1230-pm-talks-at-constitution-club-pradhans-resignation-among-key-demand-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) delegation will meet Union ministers at the Constitution Club of India at 12.30 pm on Friday, after the Centre agreed to hold talks at a neutral venue—a key demand raised by the outfit during its ongoing agitation over the NEET row.The meeting comes a day after activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike at Medanta Hospital in the presence of Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, paving the way for formal discussions between the government and the protesters.Confirming the development, CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das said the organisation welcomed the government's decision to shift the talks to a neutral venue."Our protest will continue; Constitution Club of India chosen as venue for meeting with government ministers, hoping for an open-minded dialogue," Das told reporters on Thursday.CJP spokesperson Vaishnavi Gaur said the delegation would place the same demands it has been raising since the protests began."We will be putting forward our demands, which we have been consistent with from the first day," she said.According to Gaur, the key demands include the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, compensation for the families affected by the NEET controversy, and withdrawal of all FIRs registered against what she described as "innocent protesters."'Peaceful protest will continue'Following Wangchuk's decision to end his fast, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke thanked him for what he called an extraordinary act of courage."We are relieved and grateful that Sonam sir has ended his hunger strike after 26 days. - [What the OpenAI–Hugging Face breach really tells us | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-openai-hugging-face-breach-really-tells-us-explained/): OpenAI says two of its models – GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased sibling – escaped a “highly isolated” evaluation environment, found a path to the open internet, and used stolen credentials plus a chain of zero-day exploits to break into Hugging Face’s production infrastructure. - [Top 3 T20 Bowlers of The Year: Who Got Maximum Wickets? Arshdeep Singh or Ravi Bishnoi? | Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/top-3-t20-bowlers-of-the-year-who-got-maximum-wickets-arshdeep-singh-or-ravi-bishnoi-cricket/): From Arshdeep Singh to Ravi Bishnoi, a lot of bowlers impressed with their wicket-taking ability but which bowler took the maximum wickets in T20 format? - [Who is Ian Diaz and where is he now? Latest update as Netflix drops ‘A Toxic Love Story’](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-ian-diaz-and-where-is-he-now-latest-update-as-netflix-drops-a-toxic-love-story/): The release of Netflix's latest string of hit documentaries has once again captured viewers' attention, with "A Toxic Love Story" emerging as one of its most talked-about titles. - [Japan's Nikkei falls more than 2% on AI spending worries](https://test.viapokes.com/japans-nikkei-falls-more-than-2-on-ai-spending-worries/): Japan's Nikkei share average fell more than 2% on Friday, as a sharp decline in Google parent Alphabet shares spurred concerns about heavy AI spending. - ['No cases against peaceful protesters': List of govt assurances that ended Sonam Wangchuk's fast | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-cases-against-peaceful-protesters-list-of-govt-assurances-that-ended-sonam-wangchuks-fast-india-news/): Wangchuk announced the end of his fast after Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met him at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram around midnight and conveyed the government's assurances. - [Want to summit Everest? Nepal may first ask climbers to scale 7,000m peak](https://test.viapokes.com/want-to-summit-everest-nepal-may-first-ask-climbers-to-scale-7000m-peak/): Nepal lawmakers have proposed that climbers seeking an Everest permit should first summit at least one 7,000m peak in the country, part of a wider move to tighten access to the world's highest mountain after a record spring season that saw 1,008 successful ascents from the Nepal side - the first time the number crossed the 1,000 mark - and five deaths, including two Indians.Nepal issued 492 permits this season, while concerns over crowding, inexperienced climbers and waste returned to the centre of the debate.The proposals are part of 263 amendments to Nepal's Integrated Tourism Bill, now being examined by Parliament. - [Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh's Efforts in Vain As Australia Beat India to Clinch Series 2-0| IndvsAus](https://test.viapokes.com/deepti-sharma-richa-ghoshs-efforts-in-vain-as-australia-beat-india-to-clinch-series-2-0-indvsaus/): Deepti Sharma’s fifer and Richa Ghosh’s swashbuckling 96-run innings could not yield the desired result, as Australia won the 2nd ODI in a nail-biter by 3 runs, clinching the series 2-0.Australia got off to a fair start after losing skipper Alyssa Healy early, with Phoebe Litchfield and talisman batter Ellyse Perry notching fifties of their own, before Deepti Sharma began to set out on her hunt for wickets.The tale of the first innings was the Indian spinners wreaking havoc on the Australian batting lineup. - [Johnny Depp returns to Hollywood after 8 years as Ebenezer Scrooge in new horror-fantasy, surprises fans with new avatar](https://test.viapokes.com/johnny-depp-returns-to-hollywood-after-8-years-as-ebenezer-scrooge-in-new-horror-fantasy-surprises-fans-with-new-avatar/): Actor Johnny Depp's exile from Hollywood studios has ended after eight years. - [BJP attacks oppn for not allowing House discussion on leaks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-attacks-oppn-for-not-allowing-house-discussion-on-leaks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP Thursday sought to turn the heat on Congress and its allies over the issue of paper leaks as its MPs raised slogans and carried placards in the Parliament complex, targeting Rahul Gandhi and opposition netas for not allowing a discussion on the issue despite govt's willingness to do so.BJP president Nitin Nabin accused Rahul of running away from debate, asserting that Congress feared that its double-standards would be exposed in Parliament if discussion happened, given that the Opposition had only misled and deceived the youth during its long stint in office."I dare them to a debate, but Rahul and his allies will not agree. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): Let the past remain where it belongs, in the past, Taurus. Along with it, gently but surely release your fears, anxieties and everything in between. - [Quote of the day by Henry Kissinger: 'Don't be too ambitious. Do the most important thing you can think of doing every year and then your career will take care of itself' and a remarkable career advice](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-henry-kissinger-dont-be-too-ambitious-do-the-most-important-thing-you-can-think-of-doing-every-year-and-then-your-career-will-take-care-of-itself-and-a-remarkable-career-advic/): Quote of the day by Henry Kissinger on career. - [IndiGo opposes more say for airport operators in airlines | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indigo-opposes-more-say-for-airport-operators-in-airlines-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rahul Bhatia, promoter and MD of India's largest carrier IndiGo, has opposed the proposed move to allow airport operators in India to own and run airlines too. - [Cricket Lovers Share Wild Expectations From Year 2024 | Will MS Dhoni Lead CSK to Another IPL Title?](https://test.viapokes.com/cricket-lovers-share-wild-expectations-from-year-2024-will-ms-dhoni-lead-csk-to-another-ipl-title/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - ['Avatar Aang' film creators unveil first Avatar Studios film at Comic-Con despite setbacks](https://test.viapokes.com/avatar-aang-film-creators-unveil-first-avatar-studios-film-at-comic-con-despite-setbacks/): LOS ANGELES, - "Avatar: The Last Airbender" creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko unveiled their latest project, animated fantasy film "Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender," at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, saying they wanted their first Avatar Studios project to resonate with longtime fans. - [Banking liquidity hits lowest since June 29; RBI data reveals Rs 2,884 crore deficit](https://test.viapokes.com/banking-liquidity-hits-lowest-since-june-29-rbi-data-reveals-rs-2884-crore-deficit/): Mumbai Banking system liquidity fell to the lowest level since June 29, latest data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed. - [CJP's Dipke: Sonam Wangchuk's Hunger Strike Ends, Protest Continues Until Pradhan Resigns | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjps-dipke-sonam-wangchuks-hunger-strike-ends-protest-continues-until-pradhan-resigns-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday expressed relief after activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike, while making it clear that its peaceful agitation at Delhi's Jantar Mantar would continue until Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.In a post on X, Dipke thanked Wangchuk for what he described as an "extraordinary courage and sacrifice" during the fast."We are relieved and grateful that Sonam sir has ended his hunger strike after 26 days. - [Quote of the day by John F. Kennedy: 'The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened' and the quiet cost of standing by while your neighbor loses theirs](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-john-f-kennedy-the-rights-of-every-man-are-diminished-when-the-rights-of-one-man-are-threatened-and-the-quiet-cost-of-standing-by-while-your-neighbor-loses-theirs/): President John F. Kennedy addressing the nation in 1963. - [Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): The circus is not yours anymore, Leo, so make your grand exit. - [SC laments vanishing of joint family system | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-laments-vanishing-of-joint-family-system-india-news/): Expressing concern about the vanishing of the joint family system and parents in nuclear families not spending quality time with their kids and instead handing over gadgets to keep them busy, Supreme Court Thursday said that it would lead to "disaster" as the new generation would be unaware of family bonding and relationships.While analysing the reasons behind recent incidents of people killing spouses, including the case of Sonam Raghuvanshi, a bench of Justices M M Sundresh and P B Varale said that it was a reflection of changing society. - [PM Narendra Modi Recalls India's Performance in ODI World Cup and Shares Message for New Year 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-narendra-modi-recalls-indias-performance-in-odi-world-cup-and-shares-message-for-new-year-2024/): As India ushers into a new year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation in the final episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ for this year on Sunday in which he heaped praise on Rohit Sharma & Co for their commendable run in the ICC World Cup 2023. - [Raghav Juyal on why Shah Rukh Khan's journey to stardom inspires him: ‘People have seen it’ | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/raghav-juyal-on-why-shah-rukh-khans-journey-to-stardom-inspires-him-people-have-seen-it-interview/): Raghav Juyal, actor and dancer, has had a career full of career opportunities that have been unpredictable. - [D4Vd Preliminary Hearing: Celeste Rivas' clothing presented as new evidence in D4vd preliminary hearing](https://test.viapokes.com/d4vd-preliminary-hearing-celeste-rivas-clothing-presented-as-new-evidence-in-d4vd-preliminary-hearing/): New evidence was presented in court on Thursday during the preliminary hearing of singer D4vd, whose real name is David Burke. - [Private Bank ETFs back in focus as valuations turn attractive](https://test.viapokes.com/private-bank-etfs-back-in-focus-as-valuations-turn-attractive/): Mumbai: Equity investors eyeing a thematic bet with quality stocks could consider an exposure to the private bank ETF given the reasonable valuations, improvement in margins, high credit growth and low NPAs . - [Low-key Nadda emerges as govt point man in talks with protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/low-key-nadda-emerges-as-govt-point-man-in-talks-with-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: As the govt's main interlocutor with students protesting under the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) banner, Union health minister JP Nadda has been thrust into the limelight, holding talks with them and visiting the injured in hospitals.This is an interesting turn in Nadda's journey. - [David Warner All Set To Play Last Test Of His Career Against Pakistan at SCG | Aus vs Pak](https://test.viapokes.com/david-warner-all-set-to-play-last-test-of-his-career-against-pakistan-at-scg-aus-vs-pak/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. 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All rights reserved. - [Kangana Ranaut says she's ‘never seen an atheist topper’ as she praises NEET AIR 20 Vaishnavi Das](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-says-shes-never-seen-an-atheist-topper-as-she-praises-neet-air-20-vaishnavi-das/): Actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut has been closely following the developments around the nationwide NEET protests. - [Quote of the day by George Washington: 'Associate yourself with Men of good Quality if you Esteem your own Reputation...' and why people around you shape the person you become](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-george-washington-associate-yourself-with-men-of-good-quality-if-you-esteem-your-own-reputation-and-why-people-around-you-shape-the-person-you-become/): In 1747, a sixteen-year-old schoolboy in Virginia sat down with pen and ink to copy 110 handwritten rules of good behavior. - [2 new secretaries in education ministry, Vineet Joshi moved to panchayati raj | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/2-new-secretaries-in-education-ministry-vineet-joshi-moved-to-panchayati-raj-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing protests over NEET-UG paper leak issue, govt Thursday named new secretaries for higher and school education departments, with incumbent Vineet Joshi, who had charge of both, moved to low-profile panchayati raj department.While animal husbandry secretary Naresh Pal Gangwar was appointed the new secretary for higher education, TK Anil Kumar will be the new school education secretary. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): A version of your life may already feel like a distant memory, Virgo. Yet it really was not that long ago. - ['Shubman Gill - The Breakout Performer of 2023': Sunil Gavaskar & Irfan Pathan](https://test.viapokes.com/shubman-gill-the-breakout-performer-of-2023-sunil-gavaskar-irfan-pathan/): Shubman Gill had a 2023 to remember that saw him score heavily across formats. - [Alia Bhatt breaks silence on CJP protests: ‘Last few days have broken my heart’](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-breaks-silence-on-cjp-protests-last-few-days-have-broken-my-heart/): After Salman Khan, Alia Bhatt has come out in support of the CJP-led student protest in Delhi. - [Reached out 4 times, says govt; talks at Jantar Mantar or a neutral venue, says CJP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/reached-out-4-times-says-govt-talks-at-jantar-mantar-or-a-neutral-venue-says-cjp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Govt made a fresh outreach Thursday to agitating students for talks over the issues being raised by them, emphasising that a solution to the crisis cannot be found without dialogue."I very humbly invite you on behalf of govt to come forward and hold dialogue," Union minister Jitendra Singh, who has joined govt's main emissary and health minister J P Nadda in holding talks with activist Sonam Wangchuk, said, adding the Centre has reached out to Cockroach Janta Party protesters four times since Wednesday afternoon, but has not received any response.CJP has, however, refused to hold another round of talks after meeting Nadda at his residence on July 20, alleging they ended up "wasting" four hours without any outcome. - [Brent crude oil price surges past $100 as Houthi tanker attacks in Red Sea rattle markets](https://test.viapokes.com/brent-crude-oil-price-surges-past-100-as-houthi-tanker-attacks-in-red-sea-rattle-markets/): Brent crude rose more than 6% in late Thursday trading to above $100 a barrel, its highest level in eight weeks. - [U.S. House of Representatives again passes resolution seeking to halt military action in Iran as some Republicans defect](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-house-of-representatives-again-passes-resolution-seeking-to-halt-military-action-in-iran-as-some-republicans-defect/): U.S. Senator Roger Wicker speaks to the press as he walks from a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on July 23, 2026. - [Rahul Gandhi's protest outside PM house ‘insincere’: Sonam Wangchuk’s wife | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhis-protest-outside-pm-house-insincere-sonam-wangchuks-wife-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, has criticised the flash protest led by Congress neta Rahul Gandhi near PM Narendra Modi's residence on July 21 as "insincere"."The protest outside the PM's house lacked sincerity. - [Former India U-19 Cricketer from Punjab Takes Big Bash League By Storm | Nikhil Chaudhary](https://test.viapokes.com/former-india-u-19-cricketer-from-punjab-takes-big-bash-league-by-storm-nikhil-chaudhary/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Music Review: Charli xcx remains one of pop's great contrarians on 'Music, Fashion, Film'](https://test.viapokes.com/music-review-charli-xcx-remains-one-of-pops-great-contrarians-on-music-fashion-film/): NEW YORK — When Charli xcx released the barely two-minute, glitched-out “Rock Music,” the first single from “Music, Fashion, Film,” she was almost immediately labeled a provocateur. - [Spring-Summer collection: Jaypore's the World of Botanicals brings together heritage, nature, and contemporary designs in floral tones](https://test.viapokes.com/spring-summer-collection-jaypores-the-world-of-botanicals-brings-together-heritage-nature-and-contemporary-designs-in-floral-tones/): “A complete world of botanicals, reminiscent of an English garden setting”: That’s how Vandana Gupta, creative director, describes Jaypore’s new Spring-Summer 2026 campaign, an ode to the celebration of spring’s arrival. - [U.S. unveils new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-unveils-new-tariffs-on-60-partners-as-trump-rebuilds-trade-agenda/): The United States said Thursday (July 23, 2026) that it would impose new tariffs on 60 trading partners over forced labour concerns, replacing an expiring global duty rolled out by President Donald Trump earlier this year. - [Pvt investment in space sector crosses $618 million, 17 startups given nod for space activities: Minister Jitendra Singh to RS | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pvt-investment-in-space-sector-crosses-618-million-17-startups-given-nod-for-space-activities-minister-jitendra-singh-to-rs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India's space sector has witnessed unprecedented momentum following the landmark reforms, with private investment crossing $618.5 million, 105 authorisations issued to private entities, and a robust regulatory framework being strengthened to safeguard strategic and national security interests while promoting greater private participation, Space, science and technology minister Jitendra Singh informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.Replying to an unstarred question in the Rajya Sabha, Singh said cumulative private funding has expanded nearly six-fold in the last few years, rising from $100.5 million in 2021-22 to $348.5 million in 2023-24, before reaching $618.5 million by March 31, 2026, reflecting the growing confidence of domestic and global investors in India's rapidly evolving space ecosystem.Singh informed RS that 17 space startups have so far been authorised by IN-SPACe to undertake space activities, reflecting the emergence of a vibrant startup ecosystem that is increasingly contributing to India's space ambitions. - [Team India Full Schedule for 2024: Important Tournaments, Matches, Venues & Timings | Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/team-india-full-schedule-for-2024-important-tournaments-matches-venues-timings-cricket/): 2024 will see the Indian squads compete in a plethora of cricket series and tournaments.The men’s team will kickstart their year with the second Test of the South African tour while the women will play their third and final ODI of a three-match against Australia at home.In 2024, India will finally be looking to put an end to their 11-year ICC trophy drought. - [Sunny Deol's Partition saga Batwara 1947 cleared by CBFC without cuts: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deols-partition-saga-batwara-1947-cleared-by-cbfc-without-cuts-report/): Batwara 1947, the upcoming historical drama starring Sunny Deol and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, has reportedly been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any cuts. - [US stocks today: US stocks fall as Big Tech earnings rekindle AI spending worries; oil hits $100](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-fall-as-big-tech-earnings-rekindle-ai-spending-worries-oil-hits-100/): U.S. stock indexes hit multi-week lows on Thursday, as concerns over heavy AI spending resurfaced after the first batch of Big Tech earnings, while oil prices touched the $100-a-barrel mark following the widening Middle East conflict. - [Fast-track courts, bill to tackle leaks: PM Modi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fast-track-courts-bill-to-tackle-leaks-pm-modi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: PM Modi late Thursday announced that the Union Cabinet will on Friday discuss a bill to further strengthen the anti-cheating law to ensure stricter punishment to offenders.Hours after ordering the establishment of fast-track courts, in a recorded message posted on social media at midnight, PM said that based on the discussion a bill will be moved on Monday, when the second week of the current Parliament session begins, and govt will seek its passage at the earliest."Fast-track courts and strict punishment will be discussed in the Cabinet tomorrow and it will be given final shape after the discussion," Modi said, while underlining that govt has been working on addressing the concerns related to medical entrance exams paper leak over the last two and a half months. - [Philippines says China harassed vessels in disputed waters](https://test.viapokes.com/philippines-says-china-harassed-vessels-in-disputed-waters/): The Philippine military on Monday (July 20, 2026) accused China’s coast guard of allegedly injuring a Filipino sailor during an incident in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea. - [2,500 detained, homes of 2 LeT terrorists razed in Kashmir after cop killing | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/2500-detained-homes-of-2-let-terrorists-razed-in-kashmir-after-cop-killing-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Security forces demolished family homes of two “wanted” Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists and detained more than 2,500 people for questioning across Kashmir overnight in a sweeping crackdown following Wednesday’s fatal shooting of a J&K police head constable on duty in Lal Chowk market in Anantnag town.Officials said Thursday forces used controlled explosives to demolish the house where Adil Ahmad Thoker’s family lives in Guri village of Anantnag district. - [Is Team India Becoming One of The Most 'Underachieving Teams' In Rahul Dravid's Guidance? | Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/is-team-india-becoming-one-of-the-most-underachieving-teams-in-rahul-dravids-guidance-cricket/): Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan recalled his old remark of Team India being an "underachieving team" after the Rohit Sharma-led side got thrashed by South Africa in the first Test match at Centurion. - [Jana Nayagan Twitter reviews call H Vinoth film 'garbage'; say Vijay's aura, Anirudh's score not enough to save it](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-twitter-reviews-call-h-vinoth-film-garbage-say-vijays-aura-anirudhs-score-not-enough-to-save-it/): After several delays, a long-drawn legal battle, tussles with the CBFC, and even a leak, actor-turned Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, has finally released in theatres. - [How Kolkata-based pop-up platform Pilitaxi is bringing artisanal fashion labels from across India to Chennai](https://test.viapokes.com/how-kolkata-based-pop-up-platform-pilitaxi-is-bringing-artisanal-fashion-labels-from-across-india-to-chennai/): To curate Pilitaxi’s first-ever pop-up in Chennai, its founder Bijaya Dutta, who describes the travelling exhibition platform as a stage for homegrown, artisanal and independent brands rooted in heritage techniques, kept the coastal city’s climate in mind. - [Russia warns U.S. against Ukraine arms sales in Manila meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-warns-u-s-against-ukraine-arms-sales-in-manila-meeting/): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. - [NIA arrests absconding PFI district chief in Kerala's Sreenivasan murder case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nia-arrests-absconding-pfi-district-chief-in-keralas-sreenivasan-murder-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) ion Thursday arrested a key absconder in Kerala’s Sreenivasan murder case, linked with the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) terrorist organisation.Muhammadali K.P, the PFI Palakkad district president, was taken into custody on Thursday morning at the IGI Airport, New Delhi, on his arrival from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he had been hiding for the past four years. - [Tesla short sellers mint $4 billion profit as shares nosedive](https://test.viapokes.com/tesla-short-sellers-mint-4-billion-profit-as-shares-nosedive/): The deep plunge in Tesla Inc.’s stock on Thursday is turning into a major payday for its short sellers. - [David Warners Baggy Green Cap Stolen Ahead of Final Test in Sydney](https://test.viapokes.com/david-warners-baggy-green-cap-stolen-ahead-of-final-test-in-sydney/): David Warner has made a plea for the return of backpack containing his baggy green cap which went missing while his bags were in transit between Melbourne and Sydney ahead of his final Test. - [Movie belongs to people now, 'Jana Nayagan' producer Venkat Narayana says](https://test.viapokes.com/movie-belongs-to-people-now-jana-nayagan-producer-venkat-narayana-says/): Chennai, (PTI The movie now belongs to the people, a jubilant producer of 'Jana Nayagan', Venkat K Narayana said on Thursday, as the highly anticipated film of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay hit screens across the country. - [Rakai: RaKai warned by police after calling 911 over bad haircut during live stream](https://test.viapokes.com/rakai-rakai-warned-by-police-after-calling-911-over-bad-haircut-during-live-stream/): Twitch streamer RaKai received a serious warning from his local police department after calling 911 to complain about a bad haircut during a live stream. - [Amaal Mallik accuses Tanishk Bagchi of misleading woman with marriage promise: ‘That girl is deeply disturbed’](https://test.viapokes.com/amaal-mallik-accuses-tanishk-bagchi-of-misleading-woman-with-marriage-promise-that-girl-is-deeply-disturbed/): Recently, music composer Amaal Mallik launched a scathing attack on composer-singer Tanishk Bagchi, accusing him of copying music and taking credit for others' work. - [Police identify 2,500 people with criminal records at Jantar Mantar protest through facial recognition cameras | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/police-identify-2500-people-with-criminal-records-at-jantar-mantar-protest-through-facial-recognition-cameras-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Delhi police has identified more than 2,500 people with criminal backgrounds through Facial Recognition System deployed around the protest site at Jantar Mantar, news agency PTI reported, citing sources."The technology has so far helped identify over 2,500 persons with criminal antecedents. - [Buying a Kanchipuram sari for your wedding? Experts share how to choose an authentic one](https://test.viapokes.com/buying-a-kanchipuram-sari-for-your-wedding-experts-share-how-to-choose-an-authentic-one/): For many brides, a Kanchipuram sari, also known as a kanjivaram, is the piece that resurfaces for anniversaries, family weddings and festivals before eventually being passed to the next generation. - [Drones downed over Iraq's Erbil: Kurdish forces](https://test.viapokes.com/drones-downed-over-iraqs-erbil-kurdish-forces/): Smoke rises after explosions were heard and air defences were activated near the airport in Erbil, on July 24, 2026. - [Government pushes competition in power distribution | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-pushes-competition-in-power-distribution-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union power ministry’s consultative committee met on Thursday to discuss a consumer-centric framework for parallel distribution licensing that would allow multiple electricity suppliers to use the same distribution network.The proposed reform aims to improve service quality, encourage competition, reduce infrastructure duplication and give consumers the freedom to choose their electricity provider.The draft National Electricity Policy-2026, which is under consultation and is likely to be placed before the cabinet soon, has also underlined the need to phase out monopoly in electricity distribution and introduce competition by allowing multiple players.According to officials, the existing legal framework permits more than one distribution licensee in the same area, but requires each of them to establish its own distribution network. - [INDW vs AUSW: What Did Harmanpreet Kaur & Alyssa Healy Say Ahead of One-Off Test at Wankhede?](https://test.viapokes.com/indw-vs-ausw-what-did-harmanpreet-kaur-alyssa-healy-say-ahead-of-one-off-test-at-wankhede/): The Indian women’s cricket team will be aiming for their first Test victory against Australia when the two sides take the field on Thursday, December 21. - [Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray in London nightclub case; major assault charges dropped](https://test.viapokes.com/chris-brown-pleads-guilty-to-affray-in-london-nightclub-case-major-assault-charges-dropped/): American singer and actor Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to affray in connection with a 2023 confrontation at a London nightclub, after prosecutors dropped more serious assault charges that had been set to go to trial. - [REC Q1 Results: Net profit dips over 6% to Rs 4,193 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/rec-q1-results-net-profit-dips-over-6-to-rs-4193-crore/): State-owned finance company REC Ltd on Friday reported an over six per cent dip year-on-year in its consolidated net profit at Rs 4,192.76 crore in the June quarter of FY27, citing lower interest income. - [Fast-track special courts slow as backlog mounts; nearly 2.5 lakh cases pending | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fast-track-special-courts-slow-as-backlog-mounts-nearly-2-5-lakh-cases-pending-india-news/): BENGALURU: At a time when Centre has announced setting up of Fast-Track Courts (FTC) to ensure expeditious trials in paper leak cases in the wake of the 2026 NEET fiasco, the country’s Fast-Track Special Courts (FTSCs) — operating under the most recent scheme introduced in Oct 2019 — are buckling under mounting backlogs.Govt data analysed by TOI shows that annual disposals by FTSCs, created to deliver swift justice in some of the most sensitive criminal cases (rape and Pocso), dropped to 66,500 cases in 2025, down from a record 85,595 in 2024, a decline of more than 22%. - [Imran Khan's son urges international community to intervene, says father needs urgent medical attention](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khans-son-urges-international-community-to-intervene-says-father-needs-urgent-medical-attention/): Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's son has urged the international community to intervene, claiming his father, who has not been incarcerated for 1,100 days, urgently needs medical attention. - [Check All The Uncapped Players Who Bagged Huge Price Money in IPL 2024 Auction | IPL Auction](https://test.viapokes.com/check-all-the-uncapped-players-who-bagged-huge-price-money-in-ipl-2024-auction-ipl-auction/): A total of 35 uncapped players found buyers at the auction while five of them broke the bank with deals worth crores. - [Naga Chaitanya says Sobhita Dhulipala cooked for him after almost 2 years of marriage, she asks: ‘Are you trolling me?’](https://test.viapokes.com/naga-chaitanya-says-sobhita-dhulipala-cooked-for-him-after-almost-2-years-of-marriage-she-asks-are-you-trolling-me/): Actor Naga Chaitanya took to Instagram on Friday to share a picture of wife Sobhita Dhulipala cooking dinner for him. - [Indian seafarer killed after ship attacked in Black Sea; MEA condemns incident | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-seafarer-killed-after-ship-attacked-in-black-sea-mea-condemns-incident-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday condemned the attack on the commercial vessel MV OMORFI in the Black Sea that killed an Indian national, calling attacks on commercial shipping 'unacceptable' and urging all parties to ensure the safety of maritime navigation and global trade.The incident took place on July 18, when the MV OMORFI was attacked while transiting the Black Sea, reportedly in Russian territorial waters. - [At this wedding on Turkey’s Aegean coast, the bride skipped traditional red for an icy blue Manish Malhotra lehenga](https://test.viapokes.com/at-this-wedding-on-turkeys-aegean-coast-the-bride-skipped-traditional-red-for-an-icy-blue-manish-malhotra-lehenga/): Mirai Kotecha was halfway home from her first date with Mir Patel when she sent a text message to her mother. - ['No signs of life' as China landslip toll rises to 14](https://test.viapokes.com/no-signs-of-life-as-china-landslip-toll-rises-to-14/): Rescuers recover a trapped victim from the rubble at the scene of a landslip in Pengshui County in southwestern China's Chongqing area on Sunday, July 19, 2026. - [Ashish Nehra on Shubman Gill: Nehra Clarifies Why Gill Is Gujarat Titans' New Captain](https://test.viapokes.com/ashish-nehra-on-shubman-gill-nehra-clarifies-why-gill-is-gujarat-titans-new-captain/) - [Three chemical parks to be set up under BHAVYA-Rasayan scheme | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/three-chemical-parks-to-be-set-up-under-bhavya-rasayan-scheme-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union Cabinet on Friday approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan (BHAVYA-Rasayan) scheme for establishing three dedicated chemical parks in the country.The scheme will have a total financial outlay of Rs 3,030 crore, of which Rs 3,000 crore will be used for establishing common infrastructure facilities and basic utilities inside the parks, while the remaining Rs 30 crore has been earmarked for administrative expenditure.Announced in the Union Budget, the scheme will run for five years. - [Munawar Faruqui says most celebrities spoke on student protests after 25 days: ‘It's disappointing’](https://test.viapokes.com/munawar-faruqui-says-most-celebrities-spoke-on-student-protests-after-25-days-its-disappointing/): Actor and comedian Munawar Faruqui has shared an impassioned statement on the ongoing student protests and questioned the silence of celebrities on the issue. - [ACC Q1 Results: Profit plunges 60% to Rs 147 crore on lower sales](https://test.viapokes.com/acc-q1-results-profit-plunges-60-to-rs-147-crore-on-lower-sales/): ACC Ltd, an Adani Group cement firm, on Friday reported a decline of 60.8 per cent in consolidated net profit to Rs 147 crore for the June quarter of FY'27, on a year-on-year basis, as sales volume declined. - [Israeli military kills four Palestinians after settler killed in West Bank](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-military-kills-four-palestinians-after-settler-killed-in-west-bank/): The Israeli military shot and killed four Palestinians in the village of Tell in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Friday (July 24, 2026), raising tensions in the occupied territory after an Israeli settler was killed in a confrontation with local residents. - ['Have a heart': Sonam Wangchuk's wife slams critics after he ends 26-day hunger strike | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/have-a-heart-sonam-wangchuks-wife-slams-critics-after-he-ends-26-day-hunger-strike-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Gitanjali Angmo on Friday came to the defence of her husband Sonam Wangchuk's decision to end his 26-day hunger strike against the NEET paper leak, urging critics to show compassion instead of rushing to judge him.In a post on X, Angmo said Wangchuk had "chosen sacrifice over comfort" and added that not everyone was qualified to judge a life dedicated to selfless service."Before you rush to criticise Sonam Wangchuk, first pause to earn the ethos of fasting for 26 days for a cause larger than yourself," Angmo said."He lies in the ICU today, having lost 11 kg, including muscle mass, because he chose sacrifice over comfort. - [Ajay Jadeja on Rohit Sharma: What Did Ajay Jadeja Say About T20 World Cup?](https://test.viapokes.com/ajay-jadeja-on-rohit-sharma-what-did-ajay-jadeja-say-about-t20-world-cup/) - [Aparna Sen says she wept seeing ‘brave and courageous’ students at CJP protests: ‘What a lesson we can learn from them’](https://test.viapokes.com/aparna-sen-says-she-wept-seeing-brave-and-courageous-students-at-cjp-protests-what-a-lesson-we-can-learn-from-them/): As many as 50,000 protestors took to streets in the national capital on Monday to demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, according to HT reporters on ground. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): You may have been hitting roadblocks, or at least that is how it may have felt in the recent past. But that is no longer the case, Aries. - [NTA terminates 47 officials, begins specialist-led rebuild | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nta-terminates-47-officials-begins-specialist-led-rebuild-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency has terminated 47 officials and begun rebuilding its workforce with specialist leadership in cybersecurity, forensic investigation, test-centre operations and assessment research, government sources said on Friday.Some of those terminated will also face legal and criminal action based on internal inquiries and inputs from investigating agencies. - [South Asians for Human Rights voices concern over government’s ‘failure’ in responding to NEET crisis](https://test.viapokes.com/south-asians-for-human-rights-voices-concern-over-governments-failure-in-responding-to-neet-crisis/): Cockroach Janta Party Protest at Parliament Street in New Delhi on Friday. - [Rishabh Pant Swag in IPL 2024 Auction | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/rishabh-pant-swag-in-ipl-2024-auction-cricketnext/) - [Rhiya Ahir blasts trolls saying it was scripted that she stopped police van to free protestors: Mat kariye mujhe support](https://test.viapokes.com/rhiya-ahir-blasts-trolls-saying-it-was-scripted-that-she-stopped-police-van-to-free-protestors-mat-kariye-mujhe-support/): Rhiya Ahir went viral on the internet after attending the protests in Mumbai. - [American Express Q2 profit rises driven by higher spending and fewer delinquencies](https://test.viapokes.com/american-express-q2-profit-rises-driven-by-higher-spending-and-fewer-delinquencies/): Credit card giant American Express said its second-quarter profits rose 8% from a year earlier, helped by higher spending by its card members, fewer delinquencies and more customers signing up for its premium products like the Platinum Card and Gold Card. - [PM Modi gains 1 million Instagram followers overnight after selfie video amid NEET protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-gains-1-million-instagram-followers-overnight-after-selfie-video-amid-neet-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi gained around 1 million Instagram followers overnight after he released his selfie video on Thursday night addressing concerns of the NEET paper leak.Currently PM Modi has 102 million followers on Instagram. - [At least 17 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-17-killed-in-russian-and-ukrainian-long-range-strikes/): At least 17 people were killed Friday (July 24, 2026) in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes — including just outside Kyiv and hundreds of miles east of Moscow — as both sides intensify strikes with diplomacy in a deadlock. - [Rashtriya Sevika Samiti: RSS women's wing kicks off three-day national meet in Haryana | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rashtriya-sevika-samiti-rss-womens-wing-kicks-off-three-day-national-meet-in-haryana-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Sevika Samiti, the women's organisation ideologically affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), on Friday began its three-day first half-yearly national executive and representatives' meeting at the Madhav Smriti campus in Samalkha, Haryana.Around 500 representatives from 38 provinces are expected to participate in the meeting, which will continue until July 26. - [Sameer Rizvi on Ms Dhoni: I am Very Exicted to Meet Dhoni | CricketNext | IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/sameer-rizvi-on-ms-dhoni-i-am-very-exicted-to-meet-dhoni-cricketnext-ipl-2024/) - [The India Story review: This Shreyas Talpade-Kajal Aggarwal film is a WhatsApp forward held together by emotional drama](https://test.viapokes.com/the-india-story-review-this-shreyas-talpade-kajal-aggarwal-film-is-a-whatsapp-forward-held-together-by-emotional-drama/): Watching The India Story feels like getting two films for the price of one, except only one of them is worth watching. - [Why graphic novels are the reading revolution India needs right now](https://test.viapokes.com/why-graphic-novels-are-the-reading-revolution-india-needs-right-now/): Instagram has become a way for graphic novelists and comic artists to take their work to audiences directly, instead of waiting for publishers to back them. - [Suicide bombing in Pakistan kills 15, including 12 soldiers: Army](https://test.viapokes.com/suicide-bombing-in-pakistan-kills-15-including-12-soldiers-army/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [Trinamool Congress appoints Saugata Roy as Lok Sabha deputy leader after Satabdi Roy joins rebel camp | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/trinamool-congress-appoints-saugata-roy-as-lok-sabha-deputy-leader-after-satabdi-roy-joins-rebel-camp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday appointed veteran parliamentarian Saugata Roy as its deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, filling the post that fell vacant after Satabdi Roy joined the rebel camp that later aligned with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI).The appointment comes amid a major organisational reshuffle in the TMC's parliamentary ranks following the rebellion by 20 MPs, prompting changes in the party's leadership structure in Parliament.Satabdi Roy, who had been serving as the TMC's deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, was among the MPs who joined the rebel camp, necessitating the appointment of a new deputy leader.Saugata Roy is one of the TMC's most senior parliamentarians and has been a prominent voice for the party in the Lok Sabha on political and policy issues.A retired physics professor, Roy is a five-time Lok Sabha MP and currently represents the Dum Dum constituency in West Bengal.He first entered the Lok Sabha in 1977 from Barrackpore. - [Losing Wall Street binge premium! Why are Netflix shares in a freefall this year?](https://test.viapokes.com/losing-wall-street-binge-premium-why-are-netflix-shares-in-a-freefall-this-year/): Netflix shares have fallen sharply this year as investors question whether the streaming leader can keep growing fast enough to justify its valuation. - [Why Did MS Dhoni Refuse Fans Request To Support RCB In IPL? | Royal Challengers Bangalore | CSK](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-ms-dhoni-refuse-fans-request-to-support-rcb-in-ipl-royal-challengers-bangalore-csk/): After the auction, a fan asked Dhoni to join forces with Virat Kohli at RCB and take them to a title. - [Bigg Boss rivalry reignites in Lock Upp as Hina Khan criticises Shilpa Shinde's ‘provoking’ behaviour. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/bigg-boss-rivalry-reignites-in-lock-upp-as-hina-khan-criticises-shilpa-shindes-provoking-behaviour-watch/): In 2017, Bigg Boss gave television one of its biggest rivalries: Shilpa Shinde vs Hina Khan. Their clashes inside the Bigg Boss house frequently made headlines. - [Jantar Mantar protest: CJP-Centre talks deadlocked; no clarity on Pradhan's exit; SC to take up pleas on police brutality - top developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jantar-mantar-protest-cjp-centre-talks-deadlocked-no-clarity-on-pradhans-exit-sc-to-take-up-pleas-on-police-brutality-top-developments-india-news/): A CJP delegation held a nearly two-hour meeting with Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh at the Constitution Club in New Delhi. - [Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, long-time ally of Sheikh Hasina, resigns](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-president-mohammed-shahabuddin-long-time-ally-of-sheikh-hasina-resigns/): Bangladesh’s President Mohammed Shahabuddin. File. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): Your finances and your life need a more organised and thoughtful approach. Sag, being scattered only drains your precious energy. - [Robin Minz's Father gets Emotional After Son Joins Gujarat Titans | CricketNext | IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/robin-minzs-father-gets-emotional-after-son-joins-gujarat-titans-cricketnext-ipl-2024/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [Apoorva Mukhija says she felt suicidal during India's Got Latent controversy, reveals Sufi Motiwala saved her life](https://test.viapokes.com/apoorva-mukhija-says-she-felt-suicidal-during-indias-got-latent-controversy-reveals-sufi-motiwala-saved-her-life/): Content creator and actor Apoorva Mukhija entered Lock Upp for a week as an informer. - ['Position remains unchanged': India rejects Pakistan's Asean remarks, reiterates stand on Indus Waters Treaty | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/position-remains-unchanged-india-rejects-pakistans-asean-remarks-reiterates-stand-on-indus-waters-treaty-india-news/): NEW DELHI: External affairs ministry on Friday strongly rejected Pakistan's remarks at the Asean Regional Forum and reiterated that India's position on the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) remains unchanged, saying the treaty will remain in abeyance until Pakistan 'irrevocably and credibly' ends its support for cross-border terrorism.The MEA also dismissed Pakistan's allegations that India had deliberately caused flooding in Pakistan, calling the claims 'baseless' and attributing the rise in the Chenab river's water level to heavy monsoon rainfall.Addressing a weekly media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Pakistan had used the Asean forum to raise issues that India had already rejected."On the ASEAN forum, Pakistan utilised it to make certain remarks. - [India, Israel conclude second round of trade pact negotiations](https://test.viapokes.com/india-israel-conclude-second-round-of-trade-pact-negotiations/): The proposed free trade agreement between India and Israel covers multiple issues such as trade in goods and services, rules of origin, technical barriers, intellectual property rights, customs procedures and trade facilitations. - [Yen heads for biggest weekly drop since May despite Tokyo's support pledges](https://test.viapokes.com/yen-heads-for-biggest-weekly-drop-since-may-despite-tokyos-support-pledges/): The yen was on course for its steepest weekly decline since May on Friday, ​capping a turbulent stretch that has sent the ​currency to new 40-year lows versus the dollar despite Japan's pledges to stabilise the ​currency. - ['There are Chinese projects on territories in J&K that belong to India': MEA objects to illegal occupation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/there-are-chinese-projects-on-territories-in-jk-that-belong-to-india-mea-objects-to-illegal-occupation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Friday accused China of violating India's sovereignty and said that it is "illegally occupying" Indian territories in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh.During a weekly press briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the government objects to the Chinese projects in Jammu and Kashmir."EAM said that when it comes to sovereignty issues, it is actually India that should be and is raising them. - [INDW vs AUSW: Deepti Sharma-Pooja Vastrakar Gritty Stand Helps India Take 157 Runs Lead on Day 2](https://test.viapokes.com/indw-vs-ausw-deepti-sharma-pooja-vastrakar-gritty-stand-helps-india-take-157-runs-lead-on-day-2/): A sturdy 102-run unbeaten stand between Deepti Sharma (70) and Pooja Vastrakar (33) restored India Women’s command against Australia on the second day of the ongoing one-off Test, stretching the home team’s first-innings lead to 157 here on Friday.India reached 376/7 in reply to Australia’s 219 with their resolute batting show spruced up by Smriti Mandhana’s 74, Jemimah Rodrigues’ 73 and a fine 52 from debutant Richa Ghosh. - ['I don't look at the news': Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan reasons why she did not speak about student protests](https://test.viapokes.com/i-dont-look-at-the-news-aamir-khans-daughter-ira-khan-reasons-why-she-did-not-speak-about-student-protests/): In the last few days, several names from the Hindi film industry have spoken up on the ongoing student protests that took shape in Jantar Mantar. - [South Africa halts impeachment against President Cyril Ramaphosa over stolen cash inquiry](https://test.viapokes.com/south-africa-halts-impeachment-against-president-cyril-ramaphosa-over-stolen-cash-inquiry/): South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa. - [CJP students protest: RAF probes excessive force, pellet gun charges in July 20 crackdown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-students-protest-raf-probes-excessive-force-pellet-gun-charges-in-july-20-crackdown-india-news/): The violence erupted during CJP-led 'Chalo Sansad' march on July 20. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): Spend time with your heart. In fact, notice whether stepping back for a while helps reconnect your heart and mind. - [Suryakumar Yadav Suffered a Fracture In His Leg | Ind vs Sa | CricketNext | Ind vs afg](https://test.viapokes.com/suryakumar-yadav-suffered-a-fracture-in-his-leg-ind-vs-sa-cricketnext-ind-vs-afg/) - [Exclusive| Ashadhi Ekadashi 2026: I'd love to experience the spirit of Pandharpur Wari, says Shriya Pilgaonkar](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-ashadhi-ekadashi-2026-id-love-to-experience-the-spirit-of-pandharpur-wari-says-shriya-pilgaonkar/): As people across Maharashtra celebrate Ashadhi Ekadashi, also known as Devshayani Ekadashi, today, actor Shriya Pilgaonkar speaks to us about her family’s rituals. - ['You do whatever you like?' Delhi HC pulls up EC for deploying school teachers for BLO duties during SIR | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/you-do-whatever-you-like-delhi-hc-pulls-up-ec-for-deploying-school-teachers-for-blo-duties-during-sir-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday questioned the Election Commission (EC) over deploying school teachers as Booth Level Officers (BLOs) for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the national capital, asking under what legal authority teachers were being compelled to carry out election work.Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the deployment of government, municipal and government-aided school teachers for BLO and SIR duties, a division bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia sought an explanation from the poll body on the legal basis for its decision.During the hearing, the bench expressed reservations over the commission's reliance on Article 324 of the Constitution. - [India bonds end three-day losing streak but post second straight weekly decline](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-end-three-day-losing-streak-but-post-second-straight-weekly-decline/): Indian government bonds snapped a three-day losing streak on Friday but posted a second straight weekly decline as surging oil prices and higher U.S. - [Marcus Aurelius: 1,800-year-old Roman camp linked to Marcus Aurelius found in Slovakia; possible soldiers lay in pits and wells with armour left behind](https://test.viapokes.com/marcus-aurelius-1800-year-old-roman-camp-linked-to-marcus-aurelius-found-in-slovakia-possible-soldiers-lay-in-pits-and-wells-with-armour-left-behind/): Researchers found skeletons and parts of skeletons in shallow graves. - [Ajay Jadeja Tells Who Should Be The Captain of India in 2024 T20 World Cup](https://test.viapokes.com/ajay-jadeja-tells-who-should-be-the-captain-of-india-in-2024-t20-world-cup/) - [Exclusive| Sonu Nigam postpones Delhi concert amid student protests over NEET paper leak](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-sonu-nigam-postpones-delhi-concert-amid-student-protests-over-neet-paper-leak/): Delhi has been the centre of the ongoing student protests over the alleged NEET paper leak earlier this year. - [Himachal Pradesh: At least 13 feared dead after taxi crushed by boulders in Lahaul-Spiti | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/himachal-pradesh-at-least-13-feared-dead-after-taxi-crushed-by-boulders-in-lahaul-spiti-india-news/): NEW DELHI: At least 13 people, including a six-month-old infant, are feared dead after a taxi was hit by boulders on the Sansari–Killar–Tandi (SKTT) road near Kadu Nala in Himachal Pradesh's tribal Lahaul-Spiti district on Friday.The taxi, carrying 15 passengers from Udaipur in Lahaul Spiti to Pangi, was crushed when a large section of the hillside collapsed near Kadu Nala on the Udaipur-Killar stretch of the SKTT road.The route had been reopened earlier in the day after remaining closed due to a landslide, and the passengers, who had been stranded overnight in Tindi, had resumed their journey when the fresh slide struck.Police, local administration and rescue teams rushed to the spot and launched a rescue operation. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): Your wealth code is rooted in your social connections, Scorpio. This is no secret to you. - [EU finds TikTok violates its digital rulebook by failing to protect privacy of minors](https://test.viapokes.com/eu-finds-tiktok-violates-its-digital-rulebook-by-failing-to-protect-privacy-of-minors/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [Delhi Police deploys facial recognition cameras at Jantar Mantar to track wanted criminals | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-police-deploys-facial-recognition-cameras-at-jantar-mantar-to-track-wanted-criminals-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has deployed four Facial Recognition System (FRS) units around the NEET protest site at Jantar Mantar to identify wanted criminals, absconders, and habitual offenders, news agency PTI reported, citing sources.According to the sources, the FRS units have been positioned at key entry and exit points around the protest site and are directly linked to the Delhi Police database."The objective is to ensure that people with criminal backgrounds do not exploit the protest to create law and order issues," sources told PTI."The system is connected with the Delhi Police database and can identify wanted criminals, absconders, history-sheeters, and Bad Characters (BCs) whose details already exist in police records," they added.According to an officer, the FRS does not target ordinary protesters but is meant to identify those with criminal antecedents who may attempt to take advantage of large gatherings."These are high-resolution cameras capable of capturing facial images even from a distance. - [Ind W vs Aus W | Harmanpreet Kaur’s Off-Spin Takes India To A Last Day Thriller Against Australia](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-w-vs-aus-w-harmanpreet-kaurs-off-spin-takes-india-to-a-last-day-thriller-against-australia/): The Mumbai Indians captain, one who has never played at Wankhede for her franchise, did step up for India at the same venue during a one-off Test against Australia.Harmanpreet Kaur, who is also the captain of the Indian team, came to the rescue when things were looking tough for the home side. - [Prakash Raj calls Sonam Wangchuk ‘conscience of the nation’, thanks him for his sacrifice as he ends hunger strike](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-calls-sonam-wangchuk-conscience-of-the-nation-thanks-him-for-his-sacrifice-as-he-ends-hunger-strike/): Actor Prakash Raj has been one of the first celebrities to have shown support for the Cockroacj Janta Party protests. - [ICICI Bank prices $1 billion debt in largest dollar issue by Indian private lender](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-prices-1-billion-debt-in-largest-dollar-issue-by-indian-private-lender/): India's ICICI Bank has priced a $1 billion five-year dollar bond at a much tighter spread than initially indicated, in the largest such issue by an Indian lender in nearly 14 years, three bankers said. - [Shelter dog Duke lost his home, was separated from his bonded sister and endured two failed adoptions; one video finally found him a family nine hours away](https://test.viapokes.com/shelter-dog-duke-lost-his-home-was-separated-from-his-bonded-sister-and-endured-two-failed-adoptions-one-video-finally-found-him-a-family-nine-hours-away/): Shelter dog Duke lost almost everything before his life finally turned around. - [Jantar Mantar clash: Supreme Court to hear pleas on alleged police excesses on July 27 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jantar-mantar-clash-supreme-court-to-hear-pleas-on-alleged-police-excesses-on-july-27-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on July 27 two petitions alleging excessive police action against students who participated in protests over the alleged NEET paper leak at Delhi's Jantar Mantar and other parts of the country.The matter was mentioned before a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana. - [BCCI Announce India Women Squads for White Ball Series; Debut Call for Saika, Titas & Shreyanka](https://test.viapokes.com/bcci-announce-india-women-squads-for-white-ball-series-debut-call-for-saika-titas-shreyanka/): Young bowlers Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap, Saika Ishaque and Titas Sadhu have received maiden ODI call-ups as the BCCI on Monday announced squads for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia, starting from December 28 at the Wankhede Stadium. - [The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel set decorator Mary Kate Golding stabbed to death in New York](https://test.viapokes.com/the-marvelous-mrs-maisel-set-decorator-mary-kate-golding-stabbed-to-death-in-new-york/): American set decorator Mary Kate Golding, who has worked on projects like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Goosebumps and Mr. and Mrs. - [Bitchat: 'Substantial risk of misuse by anti-national elements': Govt directs GitHub to take down Bluetooth-based Bitchat app | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bitchat-substantial-risk-of-misuse-by-anti-national-elements-govt-directs-github-to-take-down-bluetooth-based-bitchat-app-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Union government's cybercrime coordination centre has directed Microsoft-owned GitHub to remove Bitchat, a Bluetooth-based messaging application developed by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, citing concerns that it could be misused by terrorists, organised crime groups and anti-national elements to evade lawful surveillance.The notice comes after authorities observed several participants in the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar using Bluetooth-based messaging applications after temporary internet restrictions were imposed around the protest site.Sharing a copy of the July 23 notice on X on Friday, Dorsey claimed, "The Government of India does not like technologies like Bitchat and wants it taken down."The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), which functions under the Union home ministry, has not immediately responded to queries regarding the notice, according to news agency PTI. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): A challenge is coming to a close, Pisces, and you may have dwelled on it for long enough. Not anymore. - [Ireland has recovered the remains of 99 infants from the former Tuam mother and baby home; DNA analysis may help restore some of their identities](https://test.viapokes.com/ireland-has-recovered-the-remains-of-99-infants-from-the-former-tuam-mother-and-baby-home-dna-analysis-may-help-restore-some-of-their-identities/): Ireland has now recovered the remains of 99 infants and children from the site of the former Tuam mother and baby home in County Galway, a place that has become a symbol of one of the darkest chapters in the country’s institutional history. - [AUS vs PAK 2nd Test Dream11 Prediction: Check Team Captain, Vice-captain, And Probable XIs For Australia vs Pakistan | Cricketnext News](https://test.viapokes.com/aus-vs-pak-2nd-test-dream11-prediction-check-team-captain-vice-captain-and-probable-xis-for-australia-vs-pakistan-cricketnext-news/): AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Australia will be playing their second Test match against Pakistan at home, right after Christmas. - [Ravi Mohan whistles and cheers for CM Vijay as he watches Jana Nayagan in theatre with fans. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/ravi-mohan-whistles-and-cheers-for-cm-vijay-as-he-watches-jana-nayagan-in-theatre-with-fans-watch/): CM Vijay's much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, which is also said to be his final film, finally released in theatres on July 23 after multiple delays. - ['We don't have helicopters': Muslim side alleges namaz site too far from Bhojshala | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/we-dont-have-helicopters-muslim-side-alleges-namaz-site-too-far-from-bhojshala-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear the Muslim side's plea on July 29 after it alleged that the Madhya Pradesh government had failed to provide an adjacent or nearby site for offering Friday namaz near the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar. - [Quote of the day by John Neff: "When you get to these frenzied markets, it drives managements or portions of managements to hanky-panky"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-john-neff-when-you-get-to-these-frenzied-markets-it-drives-managements-or-portions-of-managements-to-hanky-panky/): Legendary value investor John Neff believed that periods of excessive market optimism often encourage poor corporate decision-making. - [U.S. strikes Iran and Bahrain; warns of incoming fire as clashes over shipping routes escalate](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-strikes-iran-and-bahrain-warns-of-incoming-fire-as-clashes-over-shipping-routes-escalate/): “Four people were killed and five wounded in a U.S. missile attack on the outskirts of Ahvaz on the Karun River,” Iranian State media said. - ['We were scared of Modi, Shah, protesting students are fearless': Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/we-were-scared-of-modi-shah-protesting-students-are-fearless-congress-leader-mani-shankar-aiyar-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar on Friday joined the protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over the alleged NEET paper leak and welcomed the dialogue between the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and the Union government, expressing hope that the talks would lead to a positive outcome.Calling the agitation a significant moment, Aiyar said, "This is a historic moment. - ['It's Been a Year Since I Saw You': Shikhar Dhawan Puts Emotional Post On Son Zoravar's Birthday](https://test.viapokes.com/its-been-a-year-since-i-saw-you-shikhar-dhawan-puts-emotional-post-on-son-zoravars-birthday/): Shikhar Dhawan puts an emotional post on son Zoravar's birthday. - [Narayani Shastri makes shocking claims about drug culture in TV industry: ‘Cocaine and MDMA is common’](https://test.viapokes.com/narayani-shastri-makes-shocking-claims-about-drug-culture-in-tv-industry-cocaine-and-mdma-is-common/): Actor Narayani Shastri has made startling revelations about the industry, claiming that drug use is more common than many realise. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-24-2026/): What is the worst that could happen, Cap? Where is this fear leading you? - [SC bans posting, reposting of court hearing clips without prior permission | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-bans-posting-reposting-of-court-hearing-clips-without-prior-permission-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday passed an interim order banning social media and digital media platforms from transmitting, storing, uploading, posting or reposting clips of court proceedings without prior permission from the top court or the concerned high court.The apex court issued the direction after taking strong exception to the selective circulation of clips from live-streamed hearings, observing that such content was being used in a manner that maligned the judiciary and distorted courtroom proceedings.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana also issued notices to the Centre and other respondents on a plea seeking guidelines to regulate the clipping, editing, dissemination and monetisation of videos of court proceedings on digital platforms."As an interim measure, it is directed that there shall be no extraction, modification, dissemination, posting, reposting, uploading or monetisation of audio-video recordings of judicial proceedings on social media or other digital platforms without prior permission of the Secretary General of this Court or the Registrar General of the jurisdictional High Courts," the bench observed.The order was passed while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by a journalist seeking a regulatory framework for the use of audiovisual recordings of court proceedings on digital platforms.The petition contended that selective, edited and decontextualised clips of live-streamed hearings were being widely circulated on social media, undermining the dignity of courts and eroding public confidence in the justice delivery system.Appearing for the petitioner, senior advocate Vikas Singh argued that videos of court proceedings were increasingly being misused across social media and other digital platforms. - [Japanese companies making toilets, glass fibre and seasonings, not AI chips, are among the AI boom's biggest winners | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/japanese-companies-making-toilets-glass-fibre-and-seasonings-not-ai-chips-are-among-the-ai-booms-biggest-winners-world-news/): Artificial intelligence has fuelled a global race to build faster chips, larger data centres and more powerful computing systems, propelling companies like Nvidia into the spotlight. - [Kapil Dev Talks About Viv Richards Catch in1983 World Cup Final | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/kapil-dev-talks-about-viv-richards-catch-in1983-world-cup-final-cricketnext/) - [Did Pearle Maaney call Sibi Malayil a failed filmmaker? His son fires back after she deletes post](https://test.viapokes.com/did-pearle-maaney-call-sibi-malayil-a-failed-filmmaker-his-son-fires-back-after-she-deletes-post/): Host and social media influencer Pearle Maaney, who came out to express her stance on the student protests, faced mixed reactions on her post on Instagram. - [Hindustan Zinc Q1 Results: Net profit spikes 145% YoY to Rs 5,469 crore, revenue jumps 77%](https://test.viapokes.com/hindustan-zinc-q1-results-net-profit-spikes-145-yoy-to-rs-5469-crore-revenue-jumps-77/): Hindustan Zinc, India’s largest producer of silver, on Friday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 5,469 crore for the first quarter of FY27, marking a whopping 145% year-on-year (YoY) surge from the Rs 2,234 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [SC proposes special courts for Manipur violence cases; directs CBI, SIT to expedite investigations | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-proposes-special-courts-for-manipur-violence-cases-directs-cbi-sit-to-expedite-investigations-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday proposed setting up special courts to conduct day-to-day trials in criminal cases arising from the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur, while directing investigating agencies to expedite pending probes and ensure victims receive copies of chargesheets without delay.A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana noted that many victims and their families were yet to receive copies of chargesheets filed by the CBI and the Manipur Special Investigation Team (SIT).The court allowed legal aid counsel representing the victims to approach the offices of the Chief Justices of the Gauhati high court and the Manipur high court to obtain copies of the chargesheets.Gives directions to CBI, SITThe Bench also asked additional solicitor general Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the Centre, the CBI, the SIT and the Manipur government, to furnish details of cases where investigations have been completed and chargesheets filed, as well as cases where the probe is still pending.The information, the court said, would help determine how many special courts are required to conduct speedy trials in the violence-related cases.The Supreme Court further directed the Manipur High Court to examine cases relating to 30 persons who have remained missing since the ethnic clashes began.It also asked the CBI, the state SIT and the court-appointed monitoring committee headed by former Maharashtra DGP Dattatray Padsalgikar to file fresh status reports on the progress of investigations.More than 200 people have been killed, hundreds injured and thousands displaced since ethnic violence erupted in Manipur on May 3, 2023, following a 'Tribal Solidarity March' organised in the hill districts to protest the Meitei community's demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. - [The Manhattan Project town of Los Alamos now has America's highest share of doctorate holders. Nearly 1 in 5 adults has a PhD and almost 70% hold a bachelor's degree | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/the-manhattan-project-town-of-los-alamos-now-has-americas-highest-share-of-doctorate-holders-nearly-1-in-5-adults-has-a-phd-and-almost-70-hold-a-bachelors-degree-world-news/): J. Robert Oppenheimer and Major General Leslie R. - [Rohit Sharma Narrates His Move on Journey after World Cup Loss | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-narrates-his-move-on-journey-after-world-cup-loss-cricketnext/) - ['Who is taking his words seriously?' Pawan Khera on PM Modi's video message over paper leaks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-taking-his-words-seriously-pawan-khera-on-pm-modis-video-message-over-paper-leaks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP Pawan Khera on Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response to the paper leak issue, asserting that remarks made several days after the controversy erupted would not address the concerns of the protesting students."Who is taking the Prime Minister's words seriously? - [Ali Abbas Zafar's Ahaan Panday, Sharvari, Aashivary Thackrey and Bobby Deol-starrer locks release date](https://test.viapokes.com/ali-abbas-zafars-ahaan-panday-sharvari-aashivary-thackrey-and-bobby-deol-starrer-locks-release-date/): Following the blockbuster success of Saiyaara, Ahaan Panday is all set to headline another Yash Raj Films production, this time directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. - [All the benefits of vitamin B6 and how to boost your levels](https://test.viapokes.com/all-the-benefits-of-vitamin-b6-and-how-to-boost-your-levels/): If you were to open your supplement drawer, would you find vitamin B6 in there alongside magnesium and vitamin D? Most likely not. - [NYC Upper West Side stabbing: Zohran Mamdani reveals disturbing details of 'hateful' attack](https://test.viapokes.com/nyc-upper-west-side-stabbing-zohran-mamdani-reveals-disturbing-details-of-hateful-attack/): New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday said police are investigating two stabbings on Manhattan's Upper West Side as possible hate crimes after witnesses and victims reported that the suspect shouted "Allahu Akbar" during both attacks. - ['Reckless': CJI Surya Kant rejects reports of refusing hearing on police action against students | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/reckless-cji-surya-kant-rejects-reports-of-refusing-hearing-on-police-action-against-students-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday refuted reports that he had refused to list a petition challenging the police action against students during the Cockroach Janta Party’s protest march, clarifying that no such plea had been filed in the Supreme Court.The CJI said a lawyer had merely mentioned a letter representation before the court dismissed reports that he had declined to hear a properly instituted case."In the last two days, a completely false statement was made that a matter was filed," the CJI said. - [Tesla Selloff Explained: Profit Pressure, Rising AI Costs and What's Next](https://test.viapokes.com/tesla-selloff-explained-profit-pressure-rising-ai-costs-and-whats-next/) - [Indian Ace Batter Smriti Mandhana Reveals How She Became A Cricketer | Women's Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-ace-batter-smriti-mandhana-reveals-how-she-became-a-cricketer-womens-cricket/): Team India batter Smriti Mandhana has revealed how she became a cricketer. - [Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon's The Morning Show to end with season 5](https://test.viapokes.com/jennifer-aniston-reese-witherspoons-the-morning-show-to-end-with-season-5/): The popular Apple TV series The Morning Show, starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, will come to an end with its fifth season. - [US welcomes removal of International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan](https://test.viapokes.com/us-welcomes-removal-of-international-criminal-court-chief-prosecutor-karim-khan/): The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday voted to remove its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, over findings of "serious misconduct and serious breach of duty", nearly two years after allegations of sexual misconduct first surfaced. - [Harbhajan Singh Big Statement on Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma T20 Wc Future | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/harbhajan-singh-big-statement-on-virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-t20-wc-future-cricketnext/) - [Shabana Azmi diagnosed with swine flu, misses student protest after being advised five days of isolation](https://test.viapokes.com/shabana-azmi-diagnosed-with-swine-flu-misses-student-protest-after-being-advised-five-days-of-isolation/): After spending three days on the ground with students protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, Shabana Azmi was expected to lend her support to another demonstration at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Friday. - ['Barbarity of Modi govt': Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over July 20 protest crackdown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/barbarity-of-modi-govt-rahul-gandhi-attacks-centre-over-july-20-protest-crackdown-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday criticised the PM Modi-led Centre and the Delhi police over what he called the "brutality" during the July 20 student protests in Delhi.He said that in today's India, students protesting for their rights are getting "pellets" instead of "justice".In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi shared a video of a youth who was allegedly injured after being hit by pellets fired by the Delhi Police during the protest against paper leaks."Sahil was standing with the Tricolour in his hand, merely asking for a clean, fair exam and the fruit of his hard work--the police raised a gun and badly injured him by firing pellets. - [16 underrated Chinese crime dramas for those who have watched everything](https://test.viapokes.com/16-underrated-chinese-crime-dramas-for-those-who-have-watched-everything/): Unless you’ve been chronically offline, you know that in 2026, which is the Year of the Horse, everyone on social media is in a “very Chinese time in their lives.” ‘Chinamaxxing’ took over our feeds earlier this year, spawning a growing interest toward Chinese subcultures, especially as experienced through the diverse storyworlds within Chinese dramas. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. military 'disables' tanker trying to evade Iran port blockade; Houthis vow retaliation for Saudi strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-military-disables-tanker-trying-to-evade-iran-port-blockade-houthis-vow-retaliation-for-saudi-strikes/): Iran-backed Houthi rebels vowed to retaliate against Saudi Arabia on Saturday (July 25, 2026) after they accused the kingdom of targeting civilian infrastructure, as the West Asia war widens across the region. - [MS Dhoni's Iconic Number 7 Jersey Retired By BCCI | CricketNext | #shorts](https://test.viapokes.com/ms-dhonis-iconic-number-7-jersey-retired-by-bcci-cricketnext-shorts/) - [Quote of the day by John Rogers: "All of us, all of the time, have to be on guard against groupthink"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-john-rogers-all-of-us-all-of-the-time-have-to-be-on-guard-against-groupthink/): Veteran investor John Rogers offers a timeless lesson with this simple yet powerful statement, highlighting the importance of independent thinking in investing, business and everyday life. - [Apara Mehta says fans burned her with cigarette, tried to snatch her ring during Kyunki craze: ‘The way I was mobbed…’](https://test.viapokes.com/apara-mehta-says-fans-burned-her-with-cigarette-tried-to-snatch-her-ring-during-kyunki-craze-the-way-i-was-mobbed/): Long before social media turned celebrities into instantly recognisable faces, television had already created its own superstars. - ['Make international legal structure more democratic': Jaishankar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/make-international-legal-structure-more-democratic-jaishankar-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The international legal architecture must be more democratic, inclusive and sensitive to the realities of the Global South, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said Friday. - [Burnham brings a 'No. 10' to Manchester to kickstart English 'devolution'](https://test.viapokes.com/burnham-brings-a-no-10-to-manchester-to-kickstart-english-devolution/): LONDON: British PM Andy Burnham formally opened his newly created northern office on Friday, promising "a different way of running Britain" as he bids to reverse decades of centralising power over England in London.Unveiling No 10 North in the northwestern city of Manchester, Burnham -- who replaced Keir Starmer as premier on Monday -- pledged power would "flow" away from London's Whitehall governing district to spur economic growth. - [Govt dismisses Pak allegation of India deliberately causing flooding | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-dismisses-pak-allegation-of-india-deliberately-causing-flooding-india-news/): Govt dismissed Pakistan's allegation that India is deliberately causing flooding as baseless, saying the recent increase in flows in Chenab river is a direct consequence of intense monsoon rainfall over Jammu and adjoining catchment areas from July 20 to 23.Govt also reiterated India's position on the Indus Waters Treaty that it will continue to be held in abeyance until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its support for cross-border terrorism. - [Rajeev Shukla on MS Dhoni's Jersey Retired by BCCI | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/rajeev-shukla-on-ms-dhonis-jersey-retired-by-bcci-cricketnext/) - [Salman Khan, 60, flaunts ripped abs in new pics, shares cryptic message for critics: ‘Jo darr gaya voh mar gaya’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-60-flaunts-ripped-abs-in-new-pics-shares-cryptic-message-for-critics-jo-darr-gaya-voh-mar-gaya/): Actor Salman Khan believes fear has no place in life, or at least that's what his latest Instagram post seems to suggest. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): You have been trying to manage everything on your own. - ['Rewarding corruption': CJP attacks Centre over education secretary's replacement | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rewarding-corruption-cjp-attacks-centre-over-education-secretarys-replacement-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday alleged that the transfer of the Education Secretary amounted to "rewarding corruption instead of ensuring accountability". - [10 killed, nearly 100 injured in Russian strike on Ukraine defence event](https://test.viapokes.com/10-killed-nearly-100-injured-in-russian-strike-on-ukraine-defence-event/): Addressing the nation, Zelenskyy blamed Russia for the attack. - [Sebi bars former Axis MF dealer Viresh Joshi from securities markets for 7 years front-running case](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-bars-former-axis-mf-dealer-viresh-joshi-from-securities-markets-for-7-years-front-running-case/): Markets regulator Sebi has barred former Axis Mutual Fund chief dealer Viresh Joshi and Dubai-based trader Prijesh Kurani from the securities market for seven years in a front-running case involving trades of Axis Mutual Fund. - [Rohit Sharma Leaves for South Africa From Mumbai Airport | Cricket News | IND vs SA](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-leaves-for-south-africa-from-mumbai-airport-cricket-news-ind-vs-sa/) - [After conquering The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan admits one genre still scares him; 'incredibly difficult'](https://test.viapokes.com/after-conquering-the-odyssey-christopher-nolan-admits-one-genre-still-scares-him-incredibly-difficult/): After bringing Homer's epic "The Odyssey" to the big screen, Christopher Nolan says there is one genre he still wouldn't dare take on- Romantic comedy. - [Investing heavily in battery storage systems, will cut power cost: Pralhad Joshi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/investing-heavily-in-battery-storage-systems-will-cut-power-cost-pralhad-joshi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: New and renewable energy minister Pralhad Joshi has said govt is making significant investments in battery storage systems to support the country's green transition and along with a strong focus on wind and solar energy, it will help lower electricity costs in the coming years."...We are investing heavily in battery storage systems, with a strong focus on wind, solar and storage. - [Donald Trump returns to White House Correspondents' dinner months after shooting forced postponement](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-returns-to-white-house-correspondents-dinner-months-after-shooting-forced-postponement/): US President Donald Trump on Friday attended the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner, nearly three months after the annual event was postponed following a shooting outside the original venue.The US president is set to address journalists from major news organisations after months of clashes with the media over coverage and press access.Ahead of the event, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump's remarks would be "a combination of unifying yet vicious, and serious yet hilarious, all at the same time."The annual black-tie dinner, which celebrates press freedom and raises money for journalism scholarships, was postponed from April after a gunman attempted to breach a security checkpoint and opened fire outside the venue room at Washington Hilton, where Trump and members of his Cabinet were present.Friday's event is now being held at the Waldorf Astoria hotel under heightened security.Meanwhile, the suspect in the shooting, Cole Allen, later pleaded not guilty to charges including attempting to assassinate the president.The White House Correspondents' Association said the programme would include recognition of Secret Service officer Victor Gonzales, who was wounded while stopping the attacker, as well as Washington Hilton staff who assisted guests during the incident.Trump's appearance comes amid continued criticism from press freedom advocates over his administration's lawsuits against media organisations, restrictions on some journalists' access and other actions affecting the press. - [Gautam Gambhir Slams Broadcasters | CricketNext | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/gautam-gambhir-slams-broadcasters-cricketnext-cricket-news/) - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): You command and the cosmos responds. - [Treat digital arrests and cyber frauds as organised crime: SC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/treat-digital-arrests-and-cyber-frauds-as-organised-crime-sc-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Maintaining its zero-tolerance approach towards digital arrest and cyber fraud cases, SC Friday said police must invoke charges under stringent laws to prevent such organised crimes.Rejecting the bail plea of Mohamad, aka MD, accused in a case relating to digital arrest followed by fraudsters posing as policemen and showing forged SC orders to coerce a man to part with Rs 76 lakh last year, a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said, "Digital arrest and cyber fraud cases must be equated with robbery and dacoity. - [Jana Nayagan box office collection day 2: Vijay's final film witnesses sharp 50% drop but still crosses ₹50 crore mark](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-2-vijays-final-film-witnesses-sharp-50-drop-but-still-crosses-%e2%82%b950-crore-mark/): Jana Nayagan box office collection day 2: Vijay's much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, which is said to be his last film, finally released in theatres on July 23. - [Welspun Corp Q1 Results: Profit nearly triples to Rs 1,048 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/welspun-corp-q1-results-profit-nearly-triples-to-rs-1048-crore/): Welspun Corp on Friday said the company's consolidated net profit surged nearly three times to Rs 1047.88 crore in the June quarter of the current fiscal, driven by a growth in income. - [Dharmendra Pradhan must go to let Parl function: Oppn | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dharmendra-pradhan-must-go-to-let-parl-function-oppn-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Opposition rebuffed PM Modi's late-night video and proposed law on fast-track courts for paper leaks, as it reiterated that education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is a must for restoring normalcy in Parliament. - [SpaceX launches Starship on another test flight, this time with the most advanced Starlinks](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-launches-starship-on-another-test-flight-this-time-with-the-most-advanced-starlinks-2/): The SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy v3 Booster lift off on its 13th test flight from the SpaceX launch complex in Starbase, Texas, on July 24, 2026. - [You Can't Throw Your Wicket Until You Win The Match](https://test.viapokes.com/you-cant-throw-your-wicket-until-you-win-the-match/) - ['Rings of Power,' 'Blade Runner 2099' preview new worlds at Comic-Con](https://test.viapokes.com/rings-of-power-blade-runner-2099-preview-new-worlds-at-comic-con/): * Miniseries draws on Philip K. - [4.1cr kids obese, ICMR seeks tighter curbs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/4-1cr-kids-obese-icmr-seeks-tighter-curbs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: With World Obesity Atlas 2026 saying nearly 4.1 crore Indian children are already overweight or obese, Indian Council of Medical Research unveiled a roadmap this week to halt the trend.Key proposals include front-of-pack nutrition labelling, restrictions on market-ing of unhealthy foods to chi-ldren, healthier school food environments, improved nutrition literacy, and fiscal measures such as taxes on foods high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS).It also calls for stricter enforcement of existing FSSAI regulations that prohibit sale and advertising of foods high in saturated fat, trans fat, added sugar and sodium within school campuses and within 50m of their gates. - [Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections, but has made progress](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-venezuela-is-not-ready-for-elections-but-has-made-progress/): President Donald Trump. - [Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Old ties are shedding, new patterns are emerging and Taurus, you seem to be writing a new story once again. - [Big Blow to Team India: This Player Ruled out of ind vs Sa Test Series | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/big-blow-to-team-india-this-player-ruled-out-of-ind-vs-sa-test-series-cricketnext/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [Priyanka Chahar Choudhary recalls working 36 hours while juggling Naagin 7, Battleground: ‘Survived on 40-minute naps’](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chahar-choudhary-recalls-working-36-hours-while-juggling-naagin-7-battleground-survived-on-40-minute-naps/): Television actor Priyanka Chahar Choudhary recently won hearts as the lead in Ektaa Kapoor's supernatural fantasy series Naagin 7. - [Fast-track courts in slow lane now, backlog 2.5 lakh cases | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fast-track-courts-in-slow-lane-now-backlog-2-5-lakh-cases-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Fast-track special courts, which are meant to complete trials within a year of taking cognisance of offences related to rape and Pocso Act, have not been working at the expected speed. - [India's SBI Card posts higher quarterly profit on asset quality boost](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-sbi-card-posts-higher-quarterly-profit-on-asset-quality-boost/): India's SBI Cards and Payment Services posted a first-quarter profit rise on Friday, helped by a drop in provisions for bad loans as asset quality improved. - [SpaceX launches Starship on another test flight, this time with the most advanced Starlinks](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-launches-starship-on-another-test-flight-this-time-with-the-most-advanced-starlinks/): The SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy v3 Booster lift off on its 13th test flight from the SpaceX launch complex in Starbase, Texas, on July 24, 2026. - [Suryakumar Yadav Expresses Grief Over World Cup Final Defeat | Ind vs Aus | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/suryakumar-yadav-expresses-grief-over-world-cup-final-defeat-ind-vs-aus-cricketnext/) - [SC: Will go the extra mile to fix issues, make NEET foolproof | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-will-go-the-extra-mile-to-fix-issues-make-neet-foolproof-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid street protests by the youth against paper leaks and demands that govt fix accountability and bring reforms, the Supreme Court Friday said the system's ad hocism was "troubling", which could not be allowed to go on and assured that it would "tread an extra mile" to fix the problems and make NEET foolproof.With solicitor general Tushar Mehta contending that govt was ready to tread "10 extra miles" to protect the interests of students and that the matter was being supervised at the highest level, a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe asked him to expeditiously take a decision. - [Nazgul haunt the hall as 'Rings of Power' trailer airs at Comic-Con](https://test.viapokes.com/nazgul-haunt-the-hall-as-rings-of-power-trailer-airs-at-comic-con/): The third season of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" premiered its trailer Friday at San Diego Comic-Con. - [Students protest: Breakthrough with Sonam Wangchuk may help government tackle crisis | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/students-protest-breakthrough-with-sonam-wangchuk-may-help-government-tackle-crisis-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Government is keeping its fingers crossed after its successful attempt to persuade activist Sonam Wangchuk - whose wide recognition helped expand the reach of Cockroach Janta Party's protest into uncomfortable territory for BJP - to break his hunger strike.CJP's assertion, though, to continue and even escalate the agitation if its demand for education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is not met has muddied the waters, but govt feels the successful engagement with the Ladakh activist coupled with measures taken by it will help counter the allegation that govt has not been sensitive to students' concerns and resonate with those not affiliated with AAP, the Left and other opponents and their student outfits.The breakthrough with Wangchuk became possible because of deft footwork, including behind-the-scenes moves by home minister Amit Shah, that saw ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh overcoming the activist and bringing in local netas of Ladakh. - [H&M x Stella McCartney returns: Everything to know about the 2026 drop](https://test.viapokes.com/hm-x-stella-mccartney-returns-everything-to-know-about-the-2026-drop/): Twenty years after their first partnership with designer Stella McCartney, fashion retailer H&M is all set to launch their second collaboration (on May 7) with the luxury label from the UK. - [166,000 evacuated as wildfires spin out of control in France, Spain](https://test.viapokes.com/166000-evacuated-as-wildfires-spin-out-of-control-in-france-spain/): Over 166,000 people were evacuated in France and Spain as unprecedented forest fires raged near Madrid and Bordeaux, a French city flanked by tourist havens and world-renowned vineyards. - [Yograj Singh on Hardik Pandya: Team Should Have an All-Rounder Like Pandya | #shorts](https://test.viapokes.com/yograj-singh-on-hardik-pandya-team-should-have-an-all-rounder-like-pandya-shorts/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey crosses ₹100 crore at Indian box office, $400 million worldwide](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-crosses-%e2%82%b9100-crore-at-indian-box-office-400-million-worldwide/): Filmmaker Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is rewriting the record books for the auteur when it comes to box office collections. - [SC agrees to hear PIL against police excesses on Monday | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-agrees-to-hear-pil-against-police-excesses-on-monday-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear Monday a PIL by an advocate for framing and scrupulous implementation of national guidelines ensuring "no police officer or security personnel shall carry out crowd control, public assembly management or arrests in plainclothes without displaying identity".CJI Surya Kant clarified that he was misquoted in the media when he refused to entertain another advocate who was highlighting the issues arising from the July 20 protest march and police action.In his plea, Shailendra Mani Tripathi sought an independent commission headed by a retired SC judge to inquire into the excessive force used against students and arbitrary detentions by Delhi Police during Monday's CJP's march to Parliament, and suspension and prosecution of all identified delinquent police officers.He urged SC to ban “rolling, repetitive, or blanket prohibitory orders in any area without an objectively verified, proximate and recorded threat of grave public disorder”.He also said the court must direct authorities not to prosecute any person for political dissent, academic critique, peaceful protest or criticism of govt unless there is a “direct, proximate, and imminent incitement to armed rebellion or secessionist violence”.The PIL, filed through advocate Chand Qureshi, sought a declaration that “any use of coercive force by unidentifiable or plainclothes personnel during public assemblies as arbitrary, illegal and a major service misconduct”.Referring to the earlier petition and his reported remarks, the CJI said, “He (petitioner) said he has filed a petition and sent a letter to SC. - [Sebi clears IPOs of Intellius Recode, Nityas Gems & Jewellery](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-clears-ipos-of-intellius-recode-nityas-gems-jewellery/): Capital markets regulator Sebi has approved the IPOs of Intellius Recode and Nityas Gems and Jewellery, adding two more companies to India's IPO pipeline. - [Indian students in Canada denied of post-graduation work permit start hunger strike: 'We studied here, we deserve to work here'](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-students-in-canada-denied-of-post-graduation-work-permit-start-hunger-strike-we-studied-here-we-deserve-to-work-here/): Indian students in Canada who have been denied of work permit start a hunger strike. - [IND vs SA, 1st ODI: Arshdeep, Avesh & Debutant Sudharsan Set up India's Big Win Over South Africa](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-vs-sa-1st-odi-arshdeep-avesh-debutant-sudharsan-set-up-indias-big-win-over-south-africa/): Young India pace duo Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan set up India’s comprehensive 9-wicket win against South Africa in the series opener at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. - [Amitabh Bachchan returns to Kaun Banega Crorepati as Season 18 shoot begins on August 1; here's what to expect](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-returns-to-kaun-banega-crorepati-as-season-18-shoot-begins-on-august-1-heres-what-to-expect/): It’s time for Kaun Banega Crorepati to make its comeback with yet another season that promises excitement for its viewers because not only will there be another season, but also Amitabh Bachchan will again be hosting the show. - [NTA sacks 47 officials in rejig, to hire 4 GMs, 16 young professionals | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nta-sacks-47-officials-in-rejig-to-hire-4-gms-16-young-professionals-india-news/): NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency has terminated 47 officials and begun rebuilding its workforce with specialist leadership in cybersecurity, forensic investigation, test-centre operations and assessment research, govt sources said Friday. - [How Indian designers are turning SS/26 collections into climate dressing guides](https://test.viapokes.com/how-indian-designers-are-turning-ss-26-collections-into-climate-dressing-guides/): Summer dressing in India still follows a predictable shorthand: Linen, whites, or something breezy’. - [Quote of the day by John Cena: 'By the time I was 15 and I stepped in the high school gym...' and how a bullied kid changed his life forever](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-john-cena-by-the-time-i-was-15-and-i-stepped-in-the-high-school-gym-and-how-a-bullied-kid-changed-his-life-forever/): A teenager stands in front of a bathroom mirror, wearing baggy clothes for one main reason: to hide from bullies. - [SC bans posting court clips on social media | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-bans-posting-court-clips-on-social-media-india-news/): Apex court said any online use of audiovisual excerpts from hearings must have the approval of SC or HC. - [Darly Mitchell on Chennai Super Kings | CricketNext | #shorts](https://test.viapokes.com/darly-mitchell-on-chennai-super-kings-cricketnext-shorts/) - [Tera Yaar Hoon Main review: Milap Milan Zaveri's romcom delivers neither romance, nor comedy](https://test.viapokes.com/tera-yaar-hoon-main-review-milap-milan-zaveris-romcom-delivers-neither-romance-nor-comedy/): "Friend friend friend kiye jaati ho, feeling boyfriend waali diye jaati ho." - [Bank of Baroda Q1 Results: Profit falls 72% to Rs 1,278 crore on one-off settlement hit](https://test.viapokes.com/bank-of-baroda-q1-results-profit-falls-72-to-rs-1278-crore-on-one-off-settlement-hit/): Bank of Baroda reported a sharp fall in June-quarter profit after absorbing a one-off exceptional item, even as the lender showed strong loan growth and stable asset quality. - [Quote of the day on discretion and self-preservation: 'It's good to know the truth and speak it. But it is even better to know the truth and speak of palm tree'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-on-discretion-and-self-preservation-its-good-to-know-the-truth-and-speak-it-but-it-is-even-better-to-know-the-truth-and-speak-of-palm-tree/): Quote of the day on self-preservation. - [Gen Z outreach: PM Modi asks ministers to shore up presence on Insta | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gen-z-outreach-pm-modi-asks-ministers-to-shore-up-presence-on-insta-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Buoyed by the response to his midnight post on Instagram Thursday, which got 305 million views, PM Modi Friday returned to the social media platform. - [Mitchell Stac On Kolkata Knight Riders | CricketNext | IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/mitchell-stac-on-kolkata-knight-riders-cricketnext-ipl-2024/) - [Abhijeet Bhattacharya recalls defending Udit Narayan amid viral kiss controversy, reveals advice he gave him](https://test.viapokes.com/abhijeet-bhattacharya-recalls-defending-udit-narayan-amid-viral-kiss-controversy-reveals-advice-he-gave-him/): When singer Udit Narayan found himself at the centre of a controversy after kissing a fan during a live performance last year, singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya was among those who stood by him. - [Are Hyderabad’s big-fat weddings getting a reality check?](https://test.viapokes.com/are-hyderabads-big-fat-weddings-getting-a-reality-check/): There is a perceptible shift in weddings in Hyderabad this summer. - [Bill moots 10 years in prison, fine of Rs 10 crore for paper leaks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bill-moots-10-years-in-prison-fine-of-rs-10-crore-for-paper-leaks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a major crackdown on examination malpractices and paper leak mafia, Cabinet on Friday approved a draft bill proposing up to 10 years in jail and a maximum fine of Rs 10 crore for those involved in such crimes. - [Quote of the day by Michael Faraday: 'There's nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right' and how blind certainty is human nature's most dangerous trap](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-michael-faraday-theres-nothing-quite-as-frightening-as-someone-who-knows-they-are-right-and-how-blind-certainty-is-human-natures-most-dangerous-trap/): A room full of clever people falls silent when someone speaks with total confidence. Doubt creates space for discussion, compromise, and checking the facts. - [US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as investors juggle earnings, Mideast risks and tariffs](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-sp-500-nasdaq-fall-as-investors-juggle-earnings-mideast-risks-and-tariffs/): S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell on Friday and headed ​for weekly losses, as worries over AI spending overshadowed fresh corporate earnings, while investors also weighed new tariffs and mounting risks from the Middle East war. - [Chetan Sakariya Sold to KKR for INR 50 Lakh at Indian Premier League | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/chetan-sakariya-sold-to-kkr-for-inr-50-lakh-at-indian-premier-league-cricketnext/) - [Anandhi Ajay breaks down in tears after Vijay's Jana Nayagan cuts all her scenes; internet says ‘please be strong’](https://test.viapokes.com/anandhi-ajay-breaks-down-in-tears-after-vijays-jana-nayagan-cuts-all-her-scenes-internet-says-please-be-strong/): It always feels good to see the culmination of all your efforts. - [Ravneet Singh Bittu resigns from Union Council of Ministers; President Murmu accepts resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ravneet-singh-bittu-resigns-from-union-council-of-ministers-president-murmu-accepts-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday accepted the resignation of Union minister of state for railways and food processing industries Ravneet Singh Bittu from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect, under Clause (2) of Article 75 of the Constitution of India.Bittu's resignation came after his Rajya Sabha tenure, representing Rajasthan, ended on June 21. - [Quote of the day by Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew: 'I do not yet know of a man who became a leader as a result of having undergone a leadership course'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-singapores-founding-father-lee-kuan-yew-i-do-not-yet-know-of-a-man-who-became-a-leader-as-a-result-of-having-undergone-a-leadership-course/): Quote of the day on leadership by Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew. - [Haryana’s air pollution action plan: Centre suggests strict enforcement and accelerated implementation to curb pollution in a time-bound manner | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/haryanas-air-pollution-action-plan-centre-suggests-strict-enforcement-and-accelerated-implementation-to-curb-pollution-in-a-time-bound-manner-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday reviewed measures taken by the Haryana govt to address the issue of air pollution in Delhi-NCR, and emphasised the need for “accelerated implementation, stronger inter-agency coordination and strict enforcement” to ensure substantial reduction in pollution before the onset of the winter season when stubble burning and meteorological conditions raise the levels of pollutants.The meeting, chaired by Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav in Gurugram, held extensive discussions on Haryana’s air pollution action plan and multiple steps, which are being taken, with particular focus on legacy waste, road dust, industrial pollution and strengthening the infrastructure to enable accelerated EV adoption.Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and senior officials of the state govt attended the meeting."The window before the winter season must be fully utilized to implement pollution control measures in mission mode. - [KS Bharat Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders at IPL 2024 Auction | CricketrNext](https://test.viapokes.com/ks-bharat-sold-to-kolkata-knight-riders-at-ipl-2024-auction-cricketrnext/) - [Exclusive| Manushi Chhillar recalls 2015 paper leak ordeal: It's not just about writing another paper](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-manushi-chhillar-recalls-2015-paper-leak-ordeal-its-not-just-about-writing-another-paper/): As outrage over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak continues to fuel student protests across the country, actor and former Miss World Manushi Chhillar has added her voice to the growing chorus of support. - [Met Gala 2026: Desi stars and couture spotting at fashion’s biggest night](https://test.viapokes.com/met-gala-2026-desi-stars-and-couture-spotting-at-fashions-biggest-night/): The Met Gala this year arrived dressed as something more thoughtful, Costume as Art, but the mood around it had a sharper edge. - [Understanding the Saudi-U.S. nuclear agreement | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/understanding-the-saudi-u-s-nuclear-agreement-explained/): Saudi Arabia has not responded immediately to U.S. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq lags on angst over AI spending ahead of earnings reports](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-lags-on-angst-over-ai-spending-ahead-of-earnings-reports/): The tech-heavy Nasdaq ​fell on Friday as investors sold chip stocks on worries about massive spending on artificial intelligence ahead of the next batch of megacap earnings reports, while falling oil prices provided Wall Street with some support even as Middle East hostilities continued. - [Ladakh outfit welcomes end of Wangchuk's fast | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ladakh-outfit-welcomes-end-of-wangchuks-fast-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Representatives of the Leh Apex Body (LAB), who were present at Gurugram ’s Medanta Hospital when climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike Thursday night, have welcomed his decision.“We had earlier urged him to end his hunger strike. - [MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant Play Pickleball After IPL 2024 Auction in Dubai | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/ms-dhoni-and-rishabh-pant-play-pickleball-after-ipl-2024-auction-in-dubai-cricketnext/) - [Shivangi Joshi blasts Shilpa Shinde in explosive argument for ‘s**t shaming' her: ‘That’s why you are not getting work’](https://test.viapokes.com/shivangi-joshi-blasts-shilpa-shinde-in-explosive-argument-for-st-shaming-her-thats-why-you-are-not-getting-work/): Actor Shilpa Shinde entered Lock Upp as a wildcard in its second week and has stirred up plenty of drama inside the house. - [Amid manhunt for J&K cop’s terrorist killers, detentions spike to 3.5k | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amid-manhunt-for-jk-cops-terrorist-killers-detentions-spike-to-3-5k-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Detentions across J&K linked to the terrorist killing of head constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi rose to 3,500 Friday as police stepped up their crackdown on suspected sympathisers of armed groups.A senior police officer said around 700 people were detained for interrogation in Srinagar alone since the terror attack last Wednesday, in which Qureshi, who was on Amarnath Yatra duty at Lal Chowk in Anantnag, was killed. - [Indian seafarer killed in attack on ship in Black Sea](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-seafarer-killed-in-attack-on-ship-in-black-sea/): An Indian national was killed in an attack on a commercial vessel while it was “reportedly transiting Russian territorial waters” in the Black Sea on July 18, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday (July 24, 2026). - [What is Met Gala 2026?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-met-gala-2026/): Met Gala has become synonymous with high fashion and couture. In 2026, India showed up with mangoes, sculptural designs, and more. - [AB is my Role Model, and it was Great to be Compared to Him #shorts](https://test.viapokes.com/ab-is-my-role-model-and-it-was-great-to-be-compared-to-him-shorts/) - [Blade Runner 2099 trailer is here; first look at Hunter Schafer, Michelle Yeoh in Prime Video series](https://test.viapokes.com/blade-runner-2099-trailer-is-here-first-look-at-hunter-schafer-michelle-yeoh-in-prime-video-series/): Amazon MGM Studios has unveiled the first teaser trailer for Blade Runner 2099, offering fans their first glimpse of the long-awaited live-action television continuation of the iconic Blade Runner franchise. - [Amid rain & fresh landslides, Jammu-Srinagar NH closure enters Day 3 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amid-rain-fresh-landslides-jammu-srinagar-nh-closure-enters-day-3-india-news/): JAMMU: Torrential rain triggered fresh landslides across J&K on Friday, prompting authorities to keep Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) closed for traffic on the third consecutive day. - [V-Mart Retail Q1 Results: Profit surges 40% to Rs 47 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/v-mart-retail-q1-results-profit-surges-40-to-rs-47-crore/): V-Mart Retail on Friday reported an on-year increase of 40.5 per cent in net profit to Rs 47.21 crore for the June quarter of this financial year, helped by improvement in operating performance. - [ICICI Bank prices $1 billion debt at tighter spread](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-prices-1-billion-debt-at-tighter-spread/): ICICI Bank has priced a $1 billion five-year dollar bond at a much tighter spread than ​initially indicated, in the largest such issue by an Indian lender in ‌nearly 14 years, three bankers said. - [Creation and nurturing of society impossible without motherhood: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/creation-and-nurturing-of-society-impossible-without-motherhood-rss-chief-mohan-bhagwat-india-news/): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addresses valedictory session of a two-day national meeting on 'Contemporary Motherhood' organised by Vishwa Mangalya Sabha. - [Rohit Shares Painful Memory after World Cup Loss | Ind vs Aus | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-shares-painful-memory-after-world-cup-loss-ind-vs-aus-cricketnext/) - [Comic-Con 2026: Johnny Depp promotes 'Ebenezer' and ENHYPEN members meet 'Twilight' cast](https://test.viapokes.com/comic-con-2026-johnny-depp-promotes-ebenezer-and-enhypen-members-meet-twilight-cast/): SAN DIEGO — Johnny Depp scolded Comic-Con International attendees in character as Ebenezer Scrooge as the nation's biggest pop culture convention opened Thursday. - [Romania shoots down drone in its airspace for first time](https://test.viapokes.com/romania-shoots-down-drone-in-its-airspace-for-first-time/): Romania's President Nicusor Dan. - [Grain Shipment India Russia: Grain, not guns: MEA rejects Russia's claim on deadly ship attack that killed 4 Indians | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/grain-shipment-india-russia-grain-not-guns-mea-rejects-russias-claim-on-deadly-ship-attack-that-killed-4-indians-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday said the merchant vessel MV Golden Leo, which was struck in a Russian attack off Ukraine's Odesa port earlier this week, was carrying grain and not military cargo, effectively rejecting Moscow's assertion that the ship was transporting weapons for Ukraine.Responding to questions on the Russian claim, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the information available with the Indian government showed the Guinea-Bissau-flagged vessel had loaded grain before leaving Odesa."As per information made available to us from the Directorate General of Maritime Administration, India, MV Golden Leo, the Guinea-Bissau-flagged commercial vessel involved in the tragic incident in the Odesa port, had loaded grain as cargo prior to its departure on July 19," Jaiswal said at the ministry's weekly media briefing."We once again reiterate that commercial shipping and seafarers must not be targeted under any circumstances," he added.The clarification came days after a Russian strike on the merchant vessel killed 10 people, including four Indian seafarers, marking the first deaths of Indian sailors since the Russia-Ukraine war began. - [Studio Medium’s Beat, Repeat: How Riddhi Jain and Dhruv Satija turned the monsoon into textiles](https://test.viapokes.com/studio-mediums-beat-repeat-how-riddhi-jain-and-dhruv-satija-turned-the-monsoon-into-textiles/): A seven-foot shibori canopy hangs overhead, suspended like a monsoon cloud. - [Can Teams Buy Players Even After The Auction? | Check All The Details | Explained | IPL 2024 Auction](https://test.viapokes.com/can-teams-buy-players-even-after-the-auction-check-all-the-details-explained-ipl-2024-auction/): The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction saw as many as 74 players getting sold and a whopping sum of Rs. 230.45 crore was spent altogether. - [K-pop star Ju Haknyeon, former The Boyz member, wins court battle as agency's $5.4 million lawsuit is dismissed](https://test.viapokes.com/k-pop-star-ju-haknyeon-former-the-boyz-member-wins-court-battle-as-agencys-5-4-million-lawsuit-is-dismissed/): Former member of the K-pop group The Boyz, Ju Haknyeon, has won a major legal battle against his previous company, One Hundred Label. - ['Thank you, friends': PM Modi hails 'love, support' of youth in new Insta video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/thank-you-friends-pm-modi-hails-love-support-of-youth-in-new-insta-video-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday thanked young people for watching his video on examination reforms and sharing their suggestions.In a video message shared on Instagram, PM Modi expressed appreciation for the response to his address and the feedback received from students and young people."Thank you friends. - [Lodha Developers Q1 Results: Profit jumps 2-fold to Rs 1,373 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/lodha-developers-q1-results-profit-jumps-2-fold-to-rs-1373-crore/): Realty firm Lodha Developers Ltd on Friday reported a two-fold increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,373.1 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal on higher revenue, while its sales bookings grew 4 per cent to Rs 4,630 crore during the quarter. - [The unfinished business of the India-U.K. trade deal | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/the-unfinished-business-of-the-india-u-k-trade-deal-explained/): The story so far: The India-U.K. - [Preity Zinta’s Punjab Kings Buys Wrong Player by Mistake, Denied Reversal | CricketNext | IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/preity-zintas-punjab-kings-buys-wrong-player-by-mistake-denied-reversal-cricketnext-ipl-2024/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [Overjoyed Sonakshi Sinha celebrates Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, apologises to Gen Z student protestors: ‘Salute’](https://test.viapokes.com/overjoyed-sonakshi-sinha-celebrates-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-apologises-to-gen-z-student-protestors-salute/): Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Minister of Education, quit on Saturday amid widespread demonstrations by students across India against purported irregularities in entrance tests, including NEET-UG. - ['This was a warning from students & oppn': Rahul attacks Centre, PM Modi after CJP ends stir | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/this-was-a-warning-from-students-oppn-rahul-attacks-centre-pm-modi-after-cjp-ends-stir-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hailed Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as the "victory of the future of India."During a press conference, the Congress leader said the country's education system had been under attack for years and that the government would have to take concrete steps to bring about reforms."First of all, this is the victory of our students. - [A dangerous parasite is spreading north through Central America into the US, and its weakness may be a very specific smell](https://test.viapokes.com/a-dangerous-parasite-is-spreading-north-through-central-america-into-the-us-and-its-weakness-may-be-a-very-specific-smell/): A research project that quite literally involves studying stink may help protect livestock, pets and wildlife from one of the most destructive parasites in the Americas. - [Shubman Gill about Gujarat Titans Captaincy | CricketNext | #shorts](https://test.viapokes.com/shubman-gill-about-gujarat-titans-captaincy-cricketnext-shorts/) - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): You are ready to cut through the noise. While the recent past may have left you wondering what exactly was going on, Aries, things are different now. - [‘This is democracy’: Kamal Haasan, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Pa Ranjith, Chinmayi react to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation](https://test.viapokes.com/this-is-democracy-kamal-haasan-varalaxmi-sarathkumar-pa-ranjith-chinmayi-react-to-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation/): Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as the Union Education Minister after days of nationwide protests over irregularities in NEET exams. - [Dharmendra Pradhan steps down; CJP ends protest as Centre assures action, reforms - top developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dharmendra-pradhan-steps-down-cjp-ends-protest-as-centre-assures-action-reforms-top-developments-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Saturday witnessed a series of major developments in the NEET paper leak controversy, beginning with Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after weeks of nationwide protests. - [AU Small Finance Bank Q1 net profit jumps 37% to Rs 796 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/au-small-finance-bank-q1-net-profit-jumps-37-to-rs-796-crore/): Kolkata: AU Small Finance Bank on Saturday reported a 37% jump in first quarter net profit at Rs 796 crore over Rs 581 crore in the year ago period, backed by improved asset quality, normalisation of unsecured loans and healthy business growth. - [Sarnath's ancient Buddhist site now a world heritage site: UNESCO | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sarnaths-ancient-buddhist-site-now-a-world-heritage-site-unesco-india-news/): New Delhi: The Ancient Buddhist Site in Sarnath is now a world heritage site. - [‘He spoke briefly, then fired’: Indian-origin woman shot dead in targeted Toronto attack | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/he-spoke-briefly-then-fired-indian-origin-woman-shot-dead-in-targeted-toronto-attack-world-news/): A 26-year-old Indian-origin woman was shot dead in a targeted attack in Toronto, with police later arresting a Brampton man on a charge of first-degree murder.Toronto police said officers responded to a shooting call near Humberwood Boulevard and Rexdale Boulevard at about 7.23am on Friday, where they found Navneet Kaur with a gunshot wound. - [All You Need To Know About Kashvee Gautam as Gujarat Giants Rope in Uncapped Player for 2 Crores](https://test.viapokes.com/all-you-need-to-know-about-kashvee-gautam-as-gujarat-giants-rope-in-uncapped-player-for-2-crores/): Indian youngster Kashvee Gautam was sold to Gujarat Giants for a record 2 Crore Rupees at the WPL 2024 auction on Saturday as she became the most expensive uncapped player at the auction.After going unsold at the auction last year, Gautam, an all-rounder who impressed with her pinch-hitting and sharp seam bowling finally got her due as she broke the record for the costliest uncapped player at the WPL 2024 auction. - [‘The resistance must continue’: Shabana Azmi says students have won first battle after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation](https://test.viapokes.com/the-resistance-must-continue-shabana-azmi-says-students-have-won-first-battle-after-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation/): Following weeks of student protests against the irregularities in competitive exams, Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan tendered his resignation on Saturday, stating that he does not want the controversy related to NEET-UG exam to impact the future of students. - ['Goons and their future generations will remember': Bengal invokes 'Goonda Act' over NEET protest violence in first use of law | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/goons-and-their-future-generations-will-remember-bengal-invokes-goonda-act-over-neet-protest-violence-in-first-use-of-law-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government on Saturday invoked its newly enacted its "Goonda Act" against those accused of orchestrating violence during Friday's NEET protest, marking the first use of the legislation since it was passed by the state assembly.The West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-social Activities Act, 2026, was passed by the assembly recently after a stormy debate and criticised by the opposition as draconian. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): There may have been a defining moment for you recently, Gemini, when it felt as though everything was crashing down at once. - [In the early 1980s, poaching wiped out all wildlife in this Ugandan reserve, now 12 giraffes are being brought back to save them from oil drilling](https://test.viapokes.com/in-the-early-1980s-poaching-wiped-out-all-wildlife-in-this-ugandan-reserve-now-12-giraffes-are-being-brought-back-to-save-them-from-oil-drilling/): On a chilly morning in Uganda’s largest national park, rangers did more than prepare for a conservation mission: they prepared to protect the future of one of Africa’s most iconic animals. - [Jay Shah on Rohit Sharma's T20I Future | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/jay-shah-on-rohit-sharmas-t20i-future-cricketnext/) - [Lights, Camera, Activism: Films That Captured A Generation’s Fire](https://test.viapokes.com/lights-camera-activism-films-that-captured-a-generations-fire/): Long before hashtags and marches, Hindi cinema was already telling stories of young people who refused to look away. - [Dharmendra Pradhan quits: What opposition can learn from CJP-led students protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dharmendra-pradhan-quits-what-opposition-can-learn-from-cjp-led-students-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: “Jhukti hai duniya, jhukhane wala chahiye” : These are remarks by Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of Cockroach Janata Party, after Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday following massive sustained protests by students against NEET-UG examination paper leak."We have done it. - [Violent crypto attacks rise as criminals hunt bigger payouts](https://test.viapokes.com/violent-crypto-attacks-rise-as-criminals-hunt-bigger-payouts/): Crypto criminals are increasingly targeting people, not just digital wallets, as violent attacks climb globally. - [Indian-origin athlete run over by drunk driver in Ohio, Warren JFK football community mourns Sarosh Sheth's death](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-athlete-run-over-by-drunk-driver-in-ohio-warren-jfk-football-community-mourns-sarosh-sheths-death/): Indian-origin student and athlete Sharosh Sheth dies in Ohio after being run over by a Ford Mustang. - [WPL 2024 Auction: Why Did UP Warriorz Spend Rs 1.3Cr on Uncapped Vrinda Dinesh | Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/wpl-2024-auction-why-did-up-warriorz-spend-rs-1-3cr-on-uncapped-vrinda-dinesh-cricket/): Vrinda Dinesh was roped in by WPL side UP Warriorz as the Karnataka batter was sold for a whopping 1.3 Crore Rupees at the WPL 2024 Auction on Saturday.The 22-year-old batter, who scored 36 off 29 balls in the final of the ACC Emerging Teams Cup, was an important cog in Karnataka’s charge to the final of the Senior Women’s ODI trophy as she scored 477 runs in 11 innings. - ['Cheating mafia will not be spared': Yogi Adityanath amid protests over NEET row | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cheating-mafia-will-not-be-spared-yogi-adityanath-amid-protests-over-neet-row-india-news/): Fatehpur: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath addresses a public rally, in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. - [Shagufta Ali says today's TV sets have lost 'tameez tehzeeb'; slams discipline amongst actors: ‘Directors keep shouting’](https://test.viapokes.com/shagufta-ali-says-todays-tv-sets-have-lost-tameez-tehzeeb-slams-discipline-amongst-actors-directors-keep-shouting/): Veteran actor Shagufta Ali has witnessed the evolution of the Hindi television industry over many decades. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): For some of you this may concern your love life and, for others, different aspects of your life. - [Similar symptoms, climate change & testing gaps: Why monsoon illnesses are so often misdiagnosed | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/similar-symptoms-climate-change-testing-gaps-why-monsoon-illnesses-are-so-often-misdiagnosed-india-news/): Nitish Kumar, 22, a student from Nawada, Bihar, first relied on over-the-counter medicines when he began experiencing symptoms of chikungunya in February last year. - [Suryakumar Yadav playful Trophy Photoshoot Moment Sets Tone for IND vs SA T20 Series](https://test.viapokes.com/suryakumar-yadav-playful-trophy-photoshoot-moment-sets-tone-for-ind-vs-sa-t20-series/) - [Priyanka Chopra, Prakash Raj, Armaan Malik and more react to Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-prakash-raj-armaan-malik-and-more-react-to-education-minister-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation/): In a significant development that has captured national attention, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 25, following weeks of intense student protests over alleged NEET paper leaks and examination irregularities. - [IDFC First Bank Q1 Results: Profit shoots up 132% YoY to record Rs 1,075 crore; NII jumps 21%](https://test.viapokes.com/idfc-first-bank-q1-results-profit-shoots-up-132-yoy-to-record-rs-1075-crore-nii-jumps-21/): IDFC First Bank on Saturday reported its highest-ever quarterly profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 1,075 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a 132.4% year-on-year increase from Rs 463 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. - ['Proud of you, Pradhan's exit a signal ... let's get rid of this regime': Rahul hails youth, asks PM Modi to apologise | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/proud-of-you-pradhans-exit-a-signal-lets-get-rid-of-this-regime-rahul-hails-youth-asks-pm-modi-to-apologise-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday congratulated the youth protesters after Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan tendered his resignation amid protest across the country over NEET paper leak.In a social media post on X, Rahul said that Pradhan's resignation is a huge step in rebuilding the education system"Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is a huge step in rebuilding our education system. - [President Murmu lauds Indian diaspora in Romania, calls them true representatives of India](https://test.viapokes.com/president-murmu-lauds-indian-diaspora-in-romania-calls-them-true-representatives-of-india/): President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday (July 25, 2026) said members of the Indian diaspora in Romania are "true representatives of India" whose achievements contribute to New Delhi's progress and strengthen its ties with countries across the globe. - [Hardik Pandya Start Training Again, Trying to get Fit Before IPL 2024 | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/hardik-pandya-start-training-again-trying-to-get-fit-before-ipl-2024-cricketnext/) - [‘Please shut up’: Vir Das has a message to naysayers saying ‘nothing will happen’ after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation](https://test.viapokes.com/please-shut-up-vir-das-has-a-message-to-naysayers-saying-nothing-will-happen-after-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation/): Actor-comedian Vir Das made numerous posts on his social media in response to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as Union Education Minister following nationwide protests. - ['Thank you for your relentless service to nation': BJP leaders react to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/thank-you-for-your-relentless-service-to-nation-bjp-leaders-react-to-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP leaders on Saturday paid tribute to Dharmendra Pradhan after he resigned as Union education minister amid nationwide student protests demanding his resignation over the alleged NEET (UG) paper leak and related controversies.BJP national president Nitin Nabin thanked Pradhan for "prioritising larger interests.""As Union Education Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Ji played a pivotal role in reforming India's education landscape and successfully implementing the landmark National Education Policy (NEP 2020), among other initiatives. - [5 habits to adopt if you're wondering how to lower cortisol levels](https://test.viapokes.com/5-habits-to-adopt-if-youre-wondering-how-to-lower-cortisol-levels/): At a time when stress defines our daily lives, the quest for peace of mind is no longer a luxury—it has become essential. - [Two scientists are planning to venture into one of the most dangerous environments in the solar system and touch it. NASA thinks the plan could work |](https://test.viapokes.com/two-scientists-are-planning-to-venture-into-one-of-the-most-dangerous-environments-in-the-solar-system-and-touch-it-nasa-thinks-the-plan-could-work/): For centuries, space has fascinated humans like no other. - [NEET protests, CBI probe, political pressure: Key events that led to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-protests-cbi-probe-political-pressure-key-events-that-led-to-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday as Union education minister, taking moral responsibility for the NEET-UG paper leak controversy that has shaken the country's examination system, sparked mass student protests and triggered political confrontations.In his resignation letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pradhan said he had dedicated more than four decades to students, teachers and education reform. - [Social Media Set Ablaze With Sreesanth-Gambhir Fight, WPL Auctions And Ind vs SA Series | CricSundae](https://test.viapokes.com/social-media-set-ablaze-with-sreesanth-gambhir-fight-wpl-auctions-and-ind-vs-sa-series-cricsundae/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Karisma Kapoor was ‘overambitious', says Hero No.1 co-star Shagufta Ali: ‘She’s hardworking but has a lot of attitude'](https://test.viapokes.com/karisma-kapoor-was-overambitious-says-hero-no-1-co-star-shagufta-ali-shes-hardworking-but-has-a-lot-of-attitude/): Actor Shagufta Ali, known for her memorable comic roles in films such as Hero No. - [Govt of Singapore’s India portfolio: 7 stocks rally up to 135% in CY26 - ​Smart Bets](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-of-singapores-india-portfolio-7-stocks-rally-up-to-135-in-cy26-smart-bets/): The Government of Singapore (GoS) maintains a significant presence in the Indian stock market and consistently ranks among the top foreign institutional investors (FIIs) by portfolio value. - [Deepwater drilling begins in Mahanadi basin to assess hydrocarbon reserves | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/deepwater-drilling-begins-in-mahanadi-basin-to-assess-hydrocarbon-reserves-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The first deepwater appraisal well in the Mahanadi offshore basin was spudded on Friday, marking a key step in assessing the hydrocarbon potential of one of India's most prospective offshore regions and paving the way for higher domestic oil and gas production.The well, named MN-DWN18-1-HD, is the first of four planned deepwater appraisal wells in the basin. - [Wildfire leads to evacuations in some suburbs of French city of Bordeaux](https://test.viapokes.com/wildfire-leads-to-evacuations-in-some-suburbs-of-french-city-of-bordeaux/): Firefighters and authorities in both European countries were caught off guard by the virulence of the fires, which were fuelled by long-term effects of climate change. - [Ind W vs Eng W | India Stop England From A Clean Sweep With 5-Wicket Win In Third T20I](https://test.viapokes.com/ind-w-vs-eng-w-india-stop-england-from-a-clean-sweep-with-5-wicket-win-in-third-t20i/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [What does student protest have to do with Jana Nayagan? Sanam Shetty booed, called ‘joker’ for bringing up Vijay's film](https://test.viapokes.com/what-does-student-protest-have-to-do-with-jana-nayagan-sanam-shetty-booed-called-joker-for-bringing-up-vijays-film/): Actor and Bigg Boss Tamil 4 contestant Sanam Shetty was booed off-stage at a student protest in Chennai. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Looking back on life, you may feel that a great deal has been lost and many opportunities have slipped away. - ['We won't go': Abhijeet Dipke says protests to continue till all demands met; what's next for CJP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/we-wont-go-abhijeet-dipke-says-protests-to-continue-till-all-demands-met-whats-next-for-cjp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Minutes after Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday said that the protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until its other two demands are met.Addressing the crowd at Jantar Mantar, Dipke said Pradhan's resignation proved that people who refuse to be afraid can win. - [Scientists warn melting glaciers could form more than 50,000 new lakes in areas covered by ice: Could increase the risk of flooding in Asia, Andes, Alaska and the Arctic |](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-warn-melting-glaciers-could-form-more-than-50000-new-lakes-in-areas-covered-by-ice-could-increase-the-risk-of-flooding-in-asia-andes-alaska-and-the-arctic/): Across the globe, there are approximately 200,000 to 275,000 glaciers that hold 69% of the world's fresh water. - [Sunil Gavaskar Tells India's 'Good Problem' Ahead of T20 World Cup 2024 | Ind vs SA | T20 Cricket](https://test.viapokes.com/sunil-gavaskar-tells-indias-good-problem-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2024-ind-vs-sa-t20-cricket/): As India gear up for T20 series against South Africa, former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that India has a 'very good problem' in plenty of openers in the T20 format. - [Abhishek Banerjee joins Goa student protest as Dharmendra Pradhan resigns: ‘Not all actors are silent’](https://test.viapokes.com/abhishek-banerjee-joins-goa-student-protest-as-dharmendra-pradhan-resigns-not-all-actors-are-silent/): Actor Abhishek Banerjee joined the protesting crowds in Goa on Friday to support the students' movement for justice against the NEET paper leak scandal. - [Bitcoin stays near $64K, Ethereum underperforms as weak risk appetite keeps crypto markets under pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-stays-near-64k-ethereum-underperforms-as-weak-risk-appetite-keeps-crypto-markets-under-pressure/): Bitcoin traded near the $64,000 mark and Ethereum underperformed as weak risk appetite kept crypto markets under pressure. - ['Salute demonstrators ... Modi-Shah too will go': Opposition on Pradhan's resignation; who said what | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/salute-demonstrators-modi-shah-too-will-go-opposition-on-pradhans-resignation-who-said-what-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The opposition on Saturday hailed the youth protesters after Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following massive student demonstrations demanding his resignation over the alleged NEET (UG) paper leak and other education-related issues.The resignation came ahead of the third round of talks between the government and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), an online satirical platform spearheading the protests at Jantar Mantar, Delhi's designated site for public demonstrations."Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation; Modi-Shah are not invincible...They too will go!" - [Canva's billionaire founders donated $150 million directly to the poorest of this East African country, marking the largest unconditional cash program ever to a low-income country | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/canvas-billionaire-founders-donated-150-million-directly-to-the-poorest-of-this-east-african-country-marking-the-largest-unconditional-cash-program-ever-to-a-low-income-country-world-news/): Canva billionaires and couple Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht have made a move challenging conventional aid by putting cash directly into the hands of an East African country's poorest households. - ['To ensure anti-national elements don't benefit from situation': Dharmendra Pradhan resigns - read full letter | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/to-ensure-anti-national-elements-dont-benefit-from-situation-dharmendra-pradhan-resigns-read-full-letter-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday tendered his resignation from the council of ministers amid the ongoing protests over the NEET paper leak.In a letter addressed to his "young friends," Pradhan said that he has sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, considering the situation that has developed at Jantar Mantar and across the country. - [Pakistan Team Director Mohammad Hafeez Criticises Pitch and Conditions in Canberra | Pak vs PMXI](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-team-director-mohammad-hafeez-criticises-pitch-and-conditions-in-canberra-pak-vs-pmxi/): Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez criticised the pitch and conditions laid out for Pakistan's warm-up game in Canberra. - [Internet calls Raghav Juyal ‘OG Cockroach’ after he fires back for questioning his silence on CJP-led student protests](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-calls-raghav-juyal-og-cockroach-after-he-fires-back-for-questioning-his-silence-on-cjp-led-student-protests/): Raghav Juyal is back in the news once more, only this time it is not due to any movie. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Things may have turned out very differently from what you expected, Aquarius, but in many ways they have worked out for the better. - [What is the Public Examinations Amendment Bill? Govt proposes sweeping changes to anti-cheating law | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-the-public-examinations-amendment-bill-govt-proposes-sweeping-changes-to-anti-cheating-law-india-news/): Investigations into offences under the Act will have to be completed within two months. - [28 Indians onboard Mozambique-flagged vessel safe after attack in Iranian territorial waters](https://test.viapokes.com/28-indians-onboard-mozambique-flagged-vessel-safe-after-attack-in-iranian-territorial-waters/): Representative image. - [Royal Challengers Bangalore Picks Up Chennai Super Kings Fan In Team for WPL 2024 | RCB | CSK](https://test.viapokes.com/royal-challengers-bangalore-picks-up-chennai-super-kings-fan-in-team-for-wpl-2024-rcb-csk/): Royal Challengers Bangalore picked up Chennai Super Kings (CSK) enthusiast Kate Cross for INR 30 lakh at the recent auction in Mumbai for the upcoming Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024. - [NTPC board approves raising up to Rs 12,000 cr via NCD issue](https://test.viapokes.com/ntpc-board-approves-raising-up-to-rs-12000-cr-via-ncd-issue/): State-run power giant NTPC's board has approved a proposal to raise up to Rs 12,000 crore through issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs). - [Indian cricketers KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav imagine a world that forgets them in Spider-Man: Brand New Day promo](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-cricketers-kl-rahul-and-suryakumar-yadav-imagine-a-world-that-forgets-them-in-spider-man-brand-new-day-promo/): In the midst of the anticipation surrounding the upcoming movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Sony Pictures Entertainment India is launching a unique promotion campaign, which combines both cricket and super-heroism. - ['First it hurt me, later I took advantage': FM Nirmala Sitharaman's paper leak remarks spark political row | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/first-it-hurt-me-later-i-took-advantage-fm-nirmala-sitharamans-paper-leak-remarks-spark-political-row-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has come under fire over her remarks on the NEET paper leak controversy after she said some students had used the additional time before the re-examination to improve their performance. - [Indonesian rescuers search for missing speedboat with 11 European tourists, two local crew members](https://test.viapokes.com/indonesian-rescuers-search-for-missing-speedboat-with-11-european-tourists-two-local-crew-members/): “Indonesian rescuers are searching for a speedboat carrying 11 European tourists and two local crew members that went missing off a bay on Sulawesi island,” officials said on Saturday (July 25, 2026). - [IPL 2024 Auction: Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Shardul Thakur and Others in Highest Price Bracket](https://test.viapokes.com/ipl-2024-auction-pat-cummins-mitchell-starc-shardul-thakur-and-others-in-highest-price-bracket/): The IPL 2024 auction is all set to place on December 19 at the Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai.It is not going to be a mega auction as all the franchises have retained their core teams for the next season of the cash-rich league. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Fears, anxieties and worries may have been keeping you trapped. - ['Sack Pradhan from Cabinet': Rahul says ministerial reshuffle won't quell protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sack-pradhan-from-cabinet-rahul-says-ministerial-reshuffle-wont-quell-protest-india-news/): Rahul Gandhi said Dharmendra Pradhan "has to be sacked" without being "moved". - [Kamal Haasan hails government's willingness to engage amid student protests: ‘Moment bigger than paper leaks’](https://test.viapokes.com/kamal-haasan-hails-governments-willingness-to-engage-amid-student-protests-moment-bigger-than-paper-leaks/): As the NEET paper leak stir continues to spark nationwide protests, Tamil superstar and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan has welcomed the government's willingness to engage in dialogue. - [Oppn rebuffs PM’s late-night video, proposed Fast Track Court law | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/oppn-rebuffs-pms-late-night-video-proposed-fast-track-court-law-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Opposition rebuffed PM Narendra Modi’s late-night video and proposed law on fast-track courts for paper leaks, as it reiterated that education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation is a must for restoration of normalcy in Parliament. - [F&O Talk: Nifty looks weak on chart, says Sudeep Shah; outlines HDFC Bank, Bluestone Strategy after Q1](https://test.viapokes.com/f-outlines-hdfc-bank-bluestone-strategy-after-q1/): The Indian stock market extended losses for the fifth consecutive session, with Sensex and Nifty tumbling more than 1% intraday before paring most of the losses and closing 0.4% lower each on Friday as oil prices above $100 per barrel, FII selling and other factors spooked investors. - [Former NATO intern arrested in Belgium on spying charge](https://test.viapokes.com/former-nato-intern-arrested-in-belgium-on-spying-charge/): “A Canadian ​woman who was an ​intern ⁠at a NATO site in Belgium ‌has been arrested on spying ‌charges,” the ‌Belgium ⁠prosecutor said on Saturday (July 25, 2026). - [Shikhar Dhawan Seen Bating in Nets after 6 Months, Start Preparations for IPL 2024](https://test.viapokes.com/shikhar-dhawan-seen-bating-in-nets-after-6-months-start-preparations-for-ipl-2024/) - [Manav Kaul backs protesting students in Mumbai as he distributes water bottles: ‘They are important’](https://test.viapokes.com/manav-kaul-backs-protesting-students-in-mumbai-as-he-distributes-water-bottles-they-are-important/): Actor and writer, Manav Kaul decided to take action rather than just being a voice on Friday when he took to the streets of Mumbai with thousands of other students who were protesting. - [Army rescues 57 stranded as major flood relief operation begins in Gujarat's Navsari | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/army-rescues-57-stranded-as-major-flood-relief-operation-begins-in-gujarats-navsari-india-news/): The Indian Army on Saturday rescued 57 people stranded by floodwaters at Tata High School on Ring Road in Gujarat's Navsari district as heavy rainfall continued to batter parts of the state. - [Antonio Guterres set to be first UN chief to visit Syria since before 2011 war](https://test.viapokes.com/antonio-guterres-set-to-be-first-un-chief-to-visit-syria-since-before-2011-war/): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. - [Rakulpreet Singh's peach blush and Lara Raj's deep plum lip took over this week's best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/rakulpreet-singhs-peach-blush-and-lara-rajs-deep-plum-lip-took-over-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week's beauty looks offered a little bit of everything, from soft washes of colour to smokey eyelids. - [KL Rahul & Ahan Shetty Spotted at Los Cavos Restaurant in Bandra](https://test.viapokes.com/kl-rahul-ahan-shetty-spotted-at-los-cavos-restaurant-in-bandra/) - [The Rings of Power season 3 teaser breakdown: One Ring is forged, Celeborn arrives and Middle-earth goes to war](https://test.viapokes.com/the-rings-of-power-season-3-teaser-breakdown-one-ring-is-forged-celeborn-arrives-and-middle-earth-goes-to-war/): Prime Video made a huge splash at Comic-Con 2026 with a teaser trailer of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 3. - [ICMR hands over homegrown cervical pre-cancer treatment, vaccine technologies to pharma firms | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/icmr-hands-over-homegrown-cervical-pre-cancer-treatment-vaccine-technologies-to-pharma-firms-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A potential new treatment for cervical pre-cancer and two next-generation vaccines against typhoid and other gut infections have moved a step closer to becoming available in India after the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) licensed the technologies to Indian pharmaceutical companies. - [Rajesh Exports, Inox Wind among 10 worst Nifty smallcap 250 performers YTD. Do you own any? - ​Smallcap declines](https://test.viapokes.com/rajesh-exports-inox-wind-among-10-worst-nifty-smallcap-250-performers-ytd-do-you-own-any-smallcap-declines/): Small-cap stocks have broadly attracted investor interest this year, with analysts remaining positive on the segment's longer-term prospects. - [President Donald Trump says Israeli PM Netanyahu to visit U.S. next week](https://test.viapokes.com/president-donald-trump-says-israeli-pm-netanyahu-to-visit-u-s-next-week/): U.S. President Donald Trump said on ‌Friday (July 24, 2026), that Israeli Prime Minister ​Benjamin Netanyahu will visit ⁠the U.S. next week. - [Kapil Dev: "Don't Talk About Cricket" | CricketNext | Cricket News](https://test.viapokes.com/kapil-dev-dont-talk-about-cricket-cricketnext-cricket-news/) - ['Cops everywhere': Wife Gitanjali shares photo from hospital, claims Wangchuk under constant vigil | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cops-everywhere-wife-gitanjali-shares-photo-from-hospital-claims-wangchuk-under-constant-vigil-india-news/): Gitanjali said the cops have been deciding who "may or may not meet him". - [Shekhar Suman condemns police action on student protesters in Delhi: ‘Haven’t slept for three days, I’ve only cried’](https://test.viapokes.com/shekhar-suman-condemns-police-action-on-student-protesters-in-delhi-havent-slept-for-three-days-ive-only-cried/): Actor-host Shekhar Suman turned emotional in the latest episode of Shekhar Tonite as he addressed the police lathicharge on students during the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) Chalo Sansad march in Delhi. - [Rudraprayag district launches ‘Donate One Book, Plant a Tree of Knowledge’ drive | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rudraprayag-district-launches-donate-one-book-plant-a-tree-of-knowledge-drive-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Rudraprayag district administration on Saturday launched the “Donate One Book, Plant a Tree of Knowledge” campaign under the Harela initiative, with district magistrate Vishal Mishra inaugurating the drive by donating a book and calling on residents to contribute to building a shared repository of knowledge.Speaking at the launch, Mishra said that just as people plant trees and renew their commitment to nature during the Harela festival, donating books can help spread knowledge across the community.He said a single good book can change an individual's life and serve as a source of inspiration and guidance for future generations, urging every resident to donate at least one book of their choice to help build a lasting repository of knowledge for the district.According to the district administration, the donated books will be made available to students, youth, aspirants preparing for competitive examinations and the general public.Highlighting the enduring value of books, Mishra said they retain their relevance across generations by carrying knowledge, values, experience and ideas that continue to guide society.He said the campaign aims not only to collect books but also to cultivate a reading culture, encourage knowledge sharing and provide constructive direction to young people.Appealing for wider participation, the district magistrate urged departmental officers and staff, elected representatives, teachers, social organisations, NGOs and citizens to actively support the initiative.He asked every individual to contribute at least one useful and inspirational book, saying that even a small donation can significantly impact a needy student’s future.Expressing confidence in the campaign, Mishra said collective community participation would help transform the initiative into a wider movement while reinforcing the importance of knowledge across the district.Chief development officer Rajendra Singh Rawat, additional district magistrate Shyam Singh Rana, district development officer Manvinder Kaur, chief medical officer Ram Prakash, district finance and statistics officer Sandeep Bhatt, chief agriculture officer Lokendra Bisht, district supply officer KS Kohli, district social welfare officer TR Maletha, sub-divisional magistrate (Ukhimath) Anil Rawat, along with officers and staff from various departments, were present at the launch. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Organise your thoughts, plans and actions, Libra. Make sure you are thinking long term and acting in alignment with your goals. - [‘The show must go on’, Trump says at White House correspondents’ dinner rescheduled after shooting](https://test.viapokes.com/the-show-must-go-on-trump-says-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner-rescheduled-after-shooting/): President Donald Trump and Weijia Jiang watch as Oz Pearlman performs at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Washington. - [Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah Leaves for South Africa to Join India Squad for Test Series](https://test.viapokes.com/virat-kohli-and-jasprit-bumrah-leaves-for-south-africa-to-join-india-squad-for-test-series/): CricketNext brings to you the major news from the world of cricket. - [Jyotika backs CJP-led student protest, demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation: ‘I stand with accountability’](https://test.viapokes.com/jyotika-backs-cjp-led-student-protest-demands-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-i-stand-with-accountability/): As the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led student protests over the alleged NEET paper leak and examination irregularities continue to gain momentum, actor Jyotika has joined the growing list of celebrities lending their voice to the movement. - [Govt fact-checks viral AI deepfakes of PM, ministers; points to Pakistani handles | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-fact-checks-viral-ai-deepfakes-of-pm-ministers-points-to-pakistani-handles-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government has debunked doctored videos circulating on social media that wrongly showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi making threatening remarks against those protesting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar over perpetual NEET paper leak. - [Retirement planning at 50: How a Rs 1.3 crore bond portfolio can generate nearly Rs 1 lakh a month](https://test.viapokes.com/retirement-planning-at-50-how-a-rs-1-3-crore-bond-portfolio-can-generate-nearly-rs-1-lakh-a-month/): For many Indians, retirement planning has traditionally revolved around a familiar playbook—fixed deposits for safety, gold and real estate for wealth preservation, and a gradual reduction in equity exposure. - [Girl died after gene-editing treatment in China: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/girl-died-after-gene-editing-treatment-in-china-report/): WASHINGTON: A six-year-old Chinese girl died last year after receiving an experimental gene-therapy to correct a non-life-threatening condition, according to an investigation by Science and Retraction Watch.The girl, given the pseudonym "Mei," died a week after receiving a spinal infusion of trillions of viruses last March designed to penetrate the brain and fix a rare genetic condition that caused her mild cognitive impairment, the report said Thursday. - [Virat Kohli Leaves for South Africa to Join India Squad | Ind vs Sa | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/virat-kohli-leaves-for-south-africa-to-join-india-squad-ind-vs-sa-cricketnext/) - [Manoj Muntashir calls Adipurush ‘biggest mistake of my life’, begs for forgiveness: ‘Ashamed of dialogues that I wrote'](https://test.viapokes.com/manoj-muntashir-calls-adipurush-biggest-mistake-of-my-life-begs-for-forgiveness-ashamed-of-dialogues-that-i-wrote/): Adipurush was one of the most anticipated Indian films of 2023. - [Delhi Police claims only 3,000 cops present for 10,000 protesters, file 15 FIRs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-police-claims-only-3000-cops-present-for-10000-protesters-file-15-firs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing student protest, Delhi police have deployed around 3,000 police personnel to maintain law and order for nearly 10,000 people present in and around Jantar Mantar. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Tireless. Sag, you think you are tireless. But the truth is, even you need a break. - [U.S. court rejects Trump administration bid to revive $100,000 H-1B visa fee](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-court-rejects-trump-administration-bid-to-revive-100000-h-1b-visa-fee/): Image for representational purposes only. - [Government objects to China illegally occupying Indian territory | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-objects-to-china-illegally-occupying-indian-territory-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India has been consistent in not violating China's sovereignty, but China continues to illegally occupy Indian territory in J&K and Ladakh, said govt, days after external affairs minister S Jaishankar's meeting with his counterpart Wang Yi.The assertion was in response to a question at a media briefing on the Chinese readout of the meeting in which it quoted Jaishankar as saying India's positions on issues concerning Taiwan and Tibet have not changed, and India respects China's sovereignty."EAM said (to Wang) when it comes to sovereignty issues, it is India that should be and is raising them. - [Jasprit Bumrah Leaves for IND vs SA Test Series | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/jasprit-bumrah-leaves-for-ind-vs-sa-test-series-cricketnext/) - [Apoorva Mukhija roasts Shivangi Joshi for crying after winning task over Harshad Chopda: ‘TV serial mein attak gaye ho?’](https://test.viapokes.com/apoorva-mukhija-roasts-shivangi-joshi-for-crying-after-winning-task-over-harshad-chopda-tv-serial-mein-attak-gaye-ho/): Actors Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi won hearts with their chemistry in the television show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 4. - [Crude oil prices rise 10% this week but China enters fray to push for end to Iran war. What’s next?](https://test.viapokes.com/crude-oil-prices-rise-10-this-week-but-china-enters-fray-to-push-for-end-to-iran-war-whats-next/): Crude oil futures fell more than 4% on Friday after reports that China had begun efforts to revive stalled peace talks between the United States and Iran. - ['Metro, internet shut - but not paper leaks': Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over NEET protest curbs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/metro-internet-shut-but-not-paper-leaks-rahul-gandhi-slams-centre-over-neet-protest-curbs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday stepped up his attack on the Narendra Modi-led Centre, accusing it of taking "cruel steps" against students protesting over the NEET paper leak issue at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.Referring to the restrictions imposed in the national capital, including the closure of metro stations, roads, internet services and food supplies, Rahul Gandhi alleged that the government was trying to suppress the student movement.In a post on X, he wrote: "Shut down the metro. - [Jana Nayagan box office collection day 3: Vijay's final film sees 34% jump, inches closer to ₹100 crore mark](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-3-vijays-final-film-sees-34-jump-inches-closer-to-%e2%82%b9100-crore-mark/): Jana Nayagan box office collection day 3: CM Vijay's film finally released in theatres on July 23. - [Nepal Requests India to Accept Biometric National Identity Card for Cross-Border Travel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-requests-india-to-accept-biometric-national-identity-card-for-cross-border-travel-india-news/): Nepal has formally requested India's approval to recognise its biometric National Identity (NID) card as an official travel document for cross-border journeys, alongside passports and citizenship certificates.At present, Nepali citizens travelling to India, particularly by air, must carry either a valid passport or an original citizenship certificate. - [NMC health settlement drags Bank of Baroda Q1 net profit down 72%](https://test.viapokes.com/nmc-health-settlement-drags-bank-of-baroda-q1-net-profit-down-72/): Mumbai: The June-quarter profit at Bank of Baroda (BoB) fell 72% due to an extraordinary one- time impact of ₹5,680 crore the bank paid to the administrators of the insolvent UAE-based NMC Health Plc and its affiliates to settle an ongoing case. - [Kargil lessons shaped Operation Sindoor: Former army chief General VP Malik | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kargil-lessons-shaped-operation-sindoor-former-army-chief-general-vp-malik-india-news-2/): Gen V P Malik meeting frontline troops in Kargil in 1999. - [At least one killed, 16 others injured as van slams into people gathered for Berlin's LGBTQIA+ event](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-one-killed-16-others-injured-as-van-slams-into-people-gathered-for-berlins-lgbtqia-event/): Emergency personnel and police gather in Berlin, early on July 26, 2026, following the cancellation of Christopher Street Day festivities. - [Sony Pictures Entertainment to serve as global distributor for Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana'](https://test.viapokes.com/sony-pictures-entertainment-to-serve-as-global-distributor-for-ranbir-kapoors-ramayana/): New Delhi, Prime Focus Studios on Friday announced that Sony Pictures entertainment will handle global distribution, outside of India, for Namit Malhotra's "Ramayana", a cinematic adaptation of one of India's most popular epics. - [Kargil lessons shaped Operation Sindoor: Former army chief General VP Malik | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kargil-lessons-shaped-operation-sindoor-former-army-chief-general-vp-malik-india-news/): CHANDIGARH: Twenty-seven years after leading the Army during the 1999 Kargil War, former Army chief General VP Malik (retd) said the conflict's hard lessons - from equipment shortages and intelligence gaps to the need for self-reliance - transformed India's military capabilities, enabling the precision strikes on Pakistani airfields during last year's Operation Sindoor without crossing the border."The biggest operational lessons were the need to strengthen intelligence, surveillance and achieve 'atmanirbharta (self-reliance)' in military hardware," Gen Malik told TOI in an interview ahead of the 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): A million ideas are moving at lightning speed, yet you struggle to catch the one that leads you to clarity, Aries. - [UAE man who killed woman with scissors gets fresh hearing as top court overturns death sentence](https://test.viapokes.com/uae-man-who-killed-woman-with-scissors-gets-fresh-hearing-as-top-court-overturns-death-sentence/): UAE Supreme Court overturns man's death sentence. - [Shagufta Ali recalls hiding stage 3 breast cancer, says fear of losing work kept her silent: ‘My savings ran out too’](https://test.viapokes.com/shagufta-ali-recalls-hiding-stage-3-breast-cancer-says-fear-of-losing-work-kept-her-silent-my-savings-ran-out-too/): Veteran actor Shagufta Ali has always remained very open about discussing the most difficult period of her life. - [Stocks waver on Wall Street while crude oil prices fall for the first time in a week](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-waver-on-wall-street-while-crude-oil-prices-fall-for-the-first-time-in-a-week/): Stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Wall Street Friday as oil prices slipped for the first time in a week. - [Students protest: Gen Z forces DP Change | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/students-protest-gen-z-forces-dp-change-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Dharmendra Pradhan, who earned his early spurs by leading a protest against a Class 12 question paper leak in Odisha in 1996 as an ABVP national secretary, was forced to resign Saturday as Union education minister, in the face of unrelenting protests fuelled by students’ anger over NEET-UG paper leak.Govt conceded to the key demand of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and the opposition as Pradhan sent his resignation to PM Modi, in an unprecedented ouster of a cabinet minister of his govt for over 12 years, marking a political setback to BJP and a rare boost for its rivals.Five-time Karnataka MP and Union minister Pralhad Joshi, who holds several other portfolios, has been given additional charge of education.Jubilant CJP members, led by its founder Abhijeet Dipke, called off their agitation after a third round of talks with Union ministers J P Nadda and Jitendra Singh. - [Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in Yemen](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-backed-houthis-fire-missiles-at-saudi-arabia-in-response-to-airstrikes-in-yemen/): CAIRO: Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said Saturday that they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on the strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida, in an escalation over vital shipping routes in the Middle East while the United States and Iran vie for control of the Strait of Hormuz. - [Bill proposes 3-month deadline for HCs to dispose of paper leak appeals | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bill-proposes-3-month-deadline-for-hcs-to-dispose-of-paper-leak-appeals-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Aiming to ensure faster disposal of exam paper leak cases, govt has proposed a three-month deadline for respective high courts to dispose of appeals against orders of special fast-track courts, unlike other cases where no such fixed timeline for deciding appeals exists. - [The Reel Woman: Vijay-Mamitha Baiju's Jana Nayagan is harmfully performative about child abuse, women's empowerment](https://test.viapokes.com/the-reel-woman-vijay-mamitha-baijus-jana-nayagan-is-harmfully-performative-about-child-abuse-womens-empowerment/): It is rare for Telugu cinema to spark conversations around mental health, child abuse and women's empowerment. - [Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): Sometimes the most productive thing you can do, Aquarius, is stop forcing an answer and give yourself the space to see things differently. - [Left scores win, despite its shrunken presence, through its student organs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/left-scores-win-despite-its-shrunken-presence-through-its-student-organs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: It must qualify as a striking case of maximising one's returns on meagre capital. - [Ukraine killed 11 in tourist camp: Russia](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-killed-11-in-tourist-camp-russia/): Russian authorities said 11 people, including four children, were killed by Ukraine in an overnight attack on a holiday camp in a Russian-held part of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, accusing Kyiv on Saturday of deliberately attacking civilians.Ukraine did not immediately respond to a request for comment. - [Apple TV teases ‘Matchbox,’ ‘Neu](https://test.viapokes.com/apple-tv-teases-matchbox-neu/): SAN DIEGO, - Apple TV revved audiences up for "Matchbox The Movie" at its San Diego Comic-Con debut on Saturday with a high-octane trailer that paid homage to the classic miniature Mattel toy cars. - [European shares gain as SAP lifts tech stocks; Middle East on watch](https://test.viapokes.com/european-shares-gain-as-sap-lifts-tech-stocks-middle-east-on-watch/): European shares rose on Friday after registering their steepest one-day loss in two weeks in the previous session, as investors drew comfort from some corporate earnings and assessed the impact higher oil prices could have on monetary policy. - [From one paper leak protest to another: Full circle for Dharmendra Pradhan | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-one-paper-leak-protest-to-another-full-circle-for-dharmendra-pradhan-india-news/): NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR: Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation Saturday marks an unusual stumble in a political career that appeared to be headed towards more important destinations.The architect of BJP's maiden victory in Odisha and facilitator of a series of wins elsewhere was first catapulted into the limelight while leading an ABVP-backed agitation in 1996 against an alleged Class XII question paper leak in Od-isha, during which he was injured in a police lathicharge.Four years later, he won the Pallahara assembly seat on a BJP ticket. - [Two killed after small plane crashes into house in Germany](https://test.viapokes.com/two-killed-after-small-plane-crashes-into-house-in-germany/): Two men were killed after a small private aircraft crashed into the roof of a house in northwestern Germany on Saturday, police said.The light aircraft went down in a residential neighbourhood in Ganderkesee, near the city of Oldenburg, before crashing head-on into the pitched roof of a home, reported AFP.Police had initially confirmed one fatality and said the second occupant was missing. - [Dia Mirza on PM Modi's message on NEET paper leak: 'Nothing that can heal the broken hearts'](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-on-pm-modis-message-on-neet-paper-leak-nothing-that-can-heal-the-broken-hearts/): Actor Dia Mirza has voiced her disappointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on the nationwide exam paper leak protests, saying it lacked compassion. - [Govt had to bow before collective struggle of youth, says opposition | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-had-to-bow-before-collective-struggle-of-youth-says-opposition-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, opposition parties Saturday said this marked a victory of democracy and said Modi govt had to "bow before the collective struggle" of the country's youth.Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said the youth compelled BJP to bow before their pressure, and also started the countdown to its "ouster from power". - [Devil Wears Prada: Meryl Streep’s sass to Anne Hathaway's ambition. Are fans excited for Devil Wears Prada 2?](https://test.viapokes.com/devil-wears-prada-meryl-streeps-sass-to-anne-hathaways-ambition-are-fans-excited-for-devil-wears-prada-2/): “Florals? For Spring? - [South Korea chipmakers to supply US firms in $950 billion deals](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-chipmakers-to-supply-us-firms-in-950-billion-deals/): South Korean memory chip giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix will supply US tech companies, including Nvidia, in agreements worth $950 billion, a presidential adviser said on Saturday. - [Sensex sinks over 2,000 points in 5 days. How scary do the charts look for next week?](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-sinks-over-2000-points-in-5-days-how-scary-do-the-charts-look-for-next-week/): Indian equities head into next week with a critical support level under siege after five straight sessions of selling erased 2,092 points from the Sensex and dragged the Nifty to its lowest close since June 12. - [Sarnath joins Unesco World Heritage list | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sarnath-joins-unesco-world-heritage-list-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India's ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh was inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List Saturday, becoming India's 45th site to receive this recognition. - [Owner of Viking ship used in Nolan's The Odyssey alleges Universal hasn't paid bill for damage: 'We feel forgotten'](https://test.viapokes.com/owner-of-viking-ship-used-in-nolans-the-odyssey-alleges-universal-hasnt-paid-bill-for-damage-we-feel-forgotten/): Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has grossed over $300 million worldwide in its first week and is on course to become one of the most successful historical epics of all time. - [IFF says govt order to GitHub on BitChat unconstitutional, demands its withdrawal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/iff-says-govt-order-to-github-on-bitchat-unconstitutional-demands-its-withdrawal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Digital rights advocacy group Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) has termed govt's order directing GitHub to remove the source code repositories of Bluetooth-based messaging app BitChat "unconstitutional and authoritarian".In a statement Friday, IFF said the order, issued by Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the home ministry, directed GitHub to disable access to three BitChat repositories, including the Android application and release files, within three hours. - [Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: "I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of…" - a timeless lesson on leadership, courage and the power of inspiring others | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-alexander-the-great-i-am-not-afraid-of-an-army-of-lions-led-by-a-sheep-i-am-afraid-of-a-timeless-lesson-on-leadership-courage-and-the-power-of-inspiring-others-wo/): Numbers and weapons matter in battle, but they are rarely the whole story. - [Lou Koller cause of death: What is adenocarcinoma cancer? Sick of It All frontman dies at 59](https://test.viapokes.com/lou-koller-cause-of-death-what-is-adenocarcinoma-cancer-sick-of-it-all-frontman-dies-at-59/): Lou Koller, frontman of the hardcore band Sick of It All, has died after battling adenocarcinoma cancer. He was 59. - [Luxury brand Tory Burch does a Roastery Coffee Shop takeover in Delhi](https://test.viapokes.com/luxury-brand-tory-burch-does-a-roastery-coffee-shop-takeover-in-delhi/): We have heard of bar takeover by a mixologist and kitchen takeover by a chef. - [Pralhad Joshi, man with a low profile & an effective style | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pralhad-joshi-man-with-a-low-profile-an-effective-style-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi, the new Union education minister, is one of BJP's most experienced parliamentarians and has been in PM Narendra Modi's Cabinet since 2019. - [What is an EB-1 visa? Why is it narrowing for Indians in FY 2026?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-an-eb-1-visa-why-is-it-narrowing-for-indians-in-fy-2026/): State Department says EB-1 may become unavailable for Indians for FY 2026. - [Selling spree! Ace investor Dolly Khanna likely exited these 5 stocks in Q1. Do you own any? - Portfolio Shake-Up](https://test.viapokes.com/selling-spree-ace-investor-dolly-khanna-likely-exited-these-5-stocks-in-q1-do-you-own-any-portfolio-shake-up/): The stock is down 16% this year and Dolly Khanna’s stake in the company declined from 1.7% to below 1% this quarter. - [Yash's Ravana moves away from 'stereotypical depiction' in Ramayana, says Ranbir Kapoor: 'We needed his stardom, aura'](https://test.viapokes.com/yashs-ravana-moves-away-from-stereotypical-depiction-in-ramayana-says-ranbir-kapoor-we-needed-his-stardom-aura/): The trailer of Ramayana may not have released on Friday, but the film’s stars and makers gave audiences at San Diego Comic Con a glimpse at what they can expect from the epic. - [PM Modi is India's past, protesting youth the country's future, says Rahul | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-is-indias-past-protesting-youth-the-countrys-future-says-rahul-india-news/): Rahul Gandhi said "past can never fight the future”. - [Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety' and a lesson on whether to choose freedom or control](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-benjamin-franklin-those-who-would-give-up-essential-liberty-to-purchase-a-little-temporary-safety-deserve-neither-liberty-nor-safety-and-a-lesson-on-whether-to-choose-freedom/): Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin. - [Congress was wary of CJP but later joined it in hailing victory | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-was-wary-of-cjp-but-later-joined-it-in-hailing-victory-india-news/): NEW DELHI: If the students' protest held the Modi govt hostage for a week, its potency was amplified by the political class that blockaded the Parliament alongside.But the symphony was not perfect from the start as the anti-BJP bloc had two opposing streams. - [Does Sajid Khan still have a problem with Priyanka Chahar Choudhary after Bigg Boss 16? Actor reveals the truth](https://test.viapokes.com/does-sajid-khan-still-have-a-problem-with-priyanka-chahar-choudhary-after-bigg-boss-16-actor-reveals-the-truth/): Actor Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and filmmaker Sajid Khan shared a tense relationship throughout their stint on Bigg Boss 16. - [Judith Leiber Couture brings crystals and whimsy to Delhi with their new store](https://test.viapokes.com/judith-leiber-couture-brings-crystals-and-whimsy-to-delhi-with-their-new-store/): Spanning a 70-year legacy, Judith Leiber Couture’s bags, clutches and miniatures have been red carpet staples, conversation starters that bring crystal-studded whimsy to any evening. - [Amit Shah & other top BJP functionaries call on Pradhan at his residence to show solidarity | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amit-shah-other-top-bjp-functionaries-call-on-pradhan-at-his-residence-to-show-solidarity-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A steady stream of leading BJP figures, including home minister Amit Shah, visited Dharmendra Pradhan's residence in a show of solidarity after he resigned as education minister owing to student protests over the NEET paper leak.Besides Shah, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and commerce and industries minister Piyush Goyal were among the key Union Cabinet members who met Pradhan, who has handled crucial political assignments, including state elections.Shah said Pradhan helmed "bold reforms" by implementing NEP, placing emphasis on mother tongues, and making exams more inclusive and student-centric. - [Why gold is showing signs of reversal after recent selling pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/why-gold-is-showing-signs-of-reversal-after-recent-selling-pressure/): Gold prices appear to be stabilizing after witnessing significant selling pressure in recent weeks. The precious metal, which had retreated amid a stronger U.S. - [Pickaxe Mountain | Iran’s natural fortress](https://test.viapokes.com/pickaxe-mountain-irans-natural-fortress/): A satellite image shows an overview of the Pickaxe Mountain tunnel complex in Natanz, Iran. - [‘What about damaging students' heads?’: Jyotika hits back at trolling over her support of CJP protest, Sonam Wangchuk](https://test.viapokes.com/what-about-damaging-students-heads-jyotika-hits-back-at-trolling-over-her-support-of-cjp-protest-sonam-wangchuk/): Actor Jyotika took to her Instagram on Saturday to post a strong statement in support of the student protests happening across the country. - [Opposition eyes Ayodhya to corner government as end of CJP stir deprives it of an incendiary issue | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/opposition-eyes-ayodhya-to-corner-government-as-end-of-cjp-stir-deprives-it-of-an-incendiary-issue-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The opposition may have lost a politically incendiary issue with the end of the youth protest, but it is set to move to another controversy that has rocked the country - the Ayodhya donation theft.When the Parliament session started, the alleged Ram Janmabhoomi embezzlement was listed as the top item to target BJP - before the eruption of the youth protest decisively shifted the focus.The aftermath of the paper leak agitation will continue to form the backdrop of what transpires in the coming week. - [Samurai quote of the day: 'You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain' and a timeless wisdom](https://test.viapokes.com/samurai-quote-of-the-day-you-must-understand-that-there-is-more-than-one-path-to-the-top-of-the-mountain-and-a-timeless-wisdom/): The samurai were the hereditary military nobility and warrior class of feudal Japan. - [Met Gala 2026: ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ stars Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci shine at fashion's biggest night](https://test.viapokes.com/met-gala-2026-the-devil-wears-prada-stars-anne-hathaway-emily-blunt-stanley-tucci-shine-at-fashions-biggest-night/): Anne Hathaway attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. - [Ram Temple donation theft row: UP govt reconstitutes SIT; IG Kiran S to lead probe | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-temple-donation-theft-row-up-govt-reconstitutes-sit-ig-kiran-s-to-lead-probe-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Acting on the Supreme Court's directions, the Uttar Pradesh government has constituted a new Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by senior IPS officers to investigate the alleged embezzlement of devotees' offerings at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.The reconstituted team is headed by Inspector General Kiran S, with Deputy Inspector General Somen Verma and Ayodhya Senior Superintendent of Police Dr Gaurav Grover as members. - [Shah Rukh Khan spotted enjoying time off with family in London; internet questions his silence on student protests](https://test.viapokes.com/shah-rukh-khan-spotted-enjoying-time-off-with-family-in-london-internet-questions-his-silence-on-student-protests/): Superstar Shah Rukh Khan was recently seen spending quality time with his family in London, where he was joined by wife Gauri Khan and children Suhana Khan, Aryan Khan, and AbRam Khan. - [Ashish Kacholia purchased another 1.30 lakh shares in recently listed stock that’s up 206% YTD](https://test.viapokes.com/ashish-kacholia-purchased-another-1-30-lakh-shares-in-recently-listed-stock-thats-up-206-ytd/): Ace investor Ashish Kacholia, popularly known as the 'Big Whale', has increased his stake in recently listed Indo SMC, an Ahmedabad-based maker of electrical infrastructure equipment, during the first quarter of FY27. - [Watch: Iran is prepared for U.S. ground invasion: Mohammad Marandi](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-iran-is-prepared-for-u-s-ground-invasion-mohammad-marandi/): In this interview with The Hindu‘s International Affairs Editor Stanly Johny, political analyst Mohammad Marandi discusses Iran’s response to the possibility of a U.S. - ['Gen Z has shown what it means for India to be Vishwaguru': Sonam Wangchuk's wife after Pradhan's exit | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gen-z-has-shown-what-it-means-for-india-to-be-vishwaguru-sonam-wangchuks-wife-after-pradhans-exit-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Gitanjali Angmo, the wife of activist Sonam Wangchuk, took a sharp swipe at the government and the ruling party on Saturday. - [‘Complete violation’: Katy Perry blasts White House over using 'Firework' song in Iran strikes TikTok video](https://test.viapokes.com/complete-violation-katy-perry-blasts-white-house-over-using-firework-song-in-iran-strikes-tiktok-video/): Pop star Katy Perry has criticized the White House for using her hit song Firework in a TikTok video showing military strikes. - ['Country, youth & students far more important than any post': Amit Shah on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as education minister | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/country-youth-students-far-more-important-than-any-post-amit-shah-on-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-as-education-minister-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday reacted to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, saying the BJP considers the country, youth and students more important than any position while reaffirming the Modi government's commitment to reforms against paper leaks.In a post on X, Shah said, "For BJP workers, the country, our youth, and students are far more important than any position. - [Tarun Tahiliani’s secret isn’t embroidery. It’s context](https://test.viapokes.com/tarun-tahilianis-secret-isnt-embroidery-its-context/): Context, in Tarun Tahiliani’s universe, is as carefully constructed as a corset. That instinct has long set him apart. - [China evacuates 20,000 people as Typhoon Noul nears](https://test.viapokes.com/china-evacuates-20000-people-as-typhoon-noul-nears/): The typhoon is forecast to make landfall in the coastal area stretching from Hong Kong to Guangdong province between Saturday (July 25) evening and Sunday (July 26) morning, China’s National Meteorological Center said. - [Shabana Azmi tells Mumbai protesters ‘I stand by you in solidarity’ amid isolation due to swine flu](https://test.viapokes.com/shabana-azmi-tells-mumbai-protesters-i-stand-by-you-in-solidarity-amid-isolation-due-to-swine-flu/): Veteran Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi was one of the first Bollywood stars to come in support of the students and even visited Jantar Mantar to back the CJP-led protest. - [FIRs against protesters to be quashed, compensation to be given & 5-point Charter: What Centre, CJP said in joint press meet | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/firs-against-protesters-to-be-quashed-compensation-to-be-given-5-point-charter-what-centre-cjp-said-in-joint-press-meet-india-news/): The joint press conference was attended by Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, along with CJP national spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka and CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das. - [360 ONE's Mayur Patel bets on smallcaps, says midcaps look somewhat expensive](https://test.viapokes.com/360-ones-mayur-patel-bets-on-smallcaps-says-midcaps-look-somewhat-expensive/): Smallcap stocks offer a better risk-reward proposition than midcaps, which remain relatively expensive, according to Mayur Patel, president and fund manager for listed equity at 360 ONE Asset. - [Quote of the day by Princess Diana: "Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward..." | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-princess-diana-carry-out-a-random-act-of-kindness-with-no-expectation-of-reward-world-news/): Princess Diana remains one of the most admired public figures in modern history, not only because she was a member of the British royal family but also because of her compassion, humility and humanitarian work. - ['We withdraw agitation in good faith': CJP asks protesters to go home after talks with Centre, Pradhan's exit | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/we-withdraw-agitation-in-good-faith-cjp-asks-protesters-to-go-home-after-talks-with-centre-pradhans-exit-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party has called off its protest at Jantar Mantar, which has lasted for more than a month. - [You’re the ugliest woman I’ve come across: Apara Menta recalls the words that ended her marriage with Darshan Zariwala](https://test.viapokes.com/youre-the-ugliest-woman-ive-come-across-apara-menta-recalls-the-words-that-ended-her-marriage-with-darshan-zariwala/): Actor Apara Mehta, known for playing Savita Mansukh Virani in Ekta Kapoor’s TV serial Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, recently opened up about her equation with her estranged husband, actor Darshan Jariwala. - [Met Gala 2026: Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with dress code](https://test.viapokes.com/met-gala-2026-beyonce-bad-bunny-and-janelle-monae-take-artistic-liberties-with-dress-code/): Beyoncé left the cowboy hat at home and dazzled in a custom Olivier Rousteing sculptural skeleton dress with a cream and dust blue feathered train fitted with a diamond crown for “Queen Bey.” The Grammy winner and her husband Jay-Z and daughter Blue Ivy stopped to pose together on the Metropolitan Museum of Art steps. - [Amarnath yatra resumes via Batal after rain-forced halt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amarnath-yatra-resumes-via-batal-after-rain-forced-halt-india-news/): JAMMU: The annual Amarnath Yatra resumed Saturday from Jammu after a six-day suspension forced by rain-caused disruptions, with a fresh batch of over 6,269 pilgrims leaving for the Kashmir cave shrine.The batch, 18th since the yatra started July 3, was flagged off in a convoy of 223 vehicles. - [Venezuela notifies UN of withdrawal from ICC, alleging 'bias'](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-notifies-un-of-withdrawal-from-icc-alleging-bias/): The International Criminal Court (ICC). - [Deepika Singh on why Delhi will always be home: I know these roads better than google maps](https://test.viapokes.com/deepika-singh-on-why-delhi-will-always-be-home-i-know-these-roads-better-than-google-maps/): Some people need an app to find their way around Delhi, but TV actor Deepika Singh remembers every turn. - [Hitachi Energy, Solar Industries among top 10 best midcaps in 2026. Check full list](https://test.viapokes.com/hitachi-energy-solar-industries-among-top-10-best-midcaps-in-2026-check-full-list/): Ten midcap stocks have emerged as 2026's standout performers, delivering gains of 33% to nearly 70% year-to-date, supported by strong one-year and three-year returns across diverse sectors. - [Evening news wrap: Centre agrees to withdraw FIRs, CJP calls off protest after Dharmendra Pradhan quits & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-centre-agrees-to-withdraw-firs-cjp-calls-off-protest-after-dharmendra-pradhan-quits-more-india-news/): Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned, taking moral responsibility for the NEET-UG paper leak controversy after weeks of nationwide protests. - [Russian, Ukrainian officials report 14 dead in latest attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-ukrainian-officials-report-14-dead-in-latest-attacks/): This photo, taken from a video released by the Russian Investigative Committee, shows what the committee said was the scene of a recreation centre that Russia said was damaged during a Ukrainian attack in the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine on Saturday, July 25, 2026. - [Fans to Get Free Entry at Wankhede Stadium for India W vs England W T20I Series](https://test.viapokes.com/fans-to-get-free-entry-at-wankhede-stadium-for-india-w-vs-england-w-t20i-series/): Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has announced that the fans can come and watch the three-match T20I series between India women’s and England women’s free at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. - [The Mask director Chuck Russell dies at 74; his wife, Jim Carrey pay tribute](https://test.viapokes.com/the-mask-director-chuck-russell-dies-at-74-his-wife-jim-carrey-pay-tribute/): Filmmaker Chuck Russell, best known for directing The Mask, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and The Blob, has died at the age of 74. - ['I personally met PM Modi': What Sharad Pawar revealed about Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/i-personally-met-pm-modi-what-sharad-pawar-revealed-about-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday said he had personally met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to initiate a dialogue over the NEET-UG paper leak controversy.He said he had appealed to PM Modi to either accept Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation or address the concerns of the protesting students.His remarks came hours after Pradhan resigned as education minister following weeks of nationwide protests over the alleged examination irregularities.Speaking to reporters, Pawar said he had requested the Prime Minister to engage with the students rather than allow the situation to escalate. - [Met Gala 2026 | When India showed up — with steel, saris and mangoes](https://test.viapokes.com/met-gala-2026-when-india-showed-up-with-steel-saris-and-mangoes/): I read a piece of discourse from the Met Gala, one of many, by Diet Prada, the meme account that inspired its Indian sisters, Diet Sabya and Diet Paratha. - [U.S. Senator introduces Bill seeking a 3-year pause on H-1B visas](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senator-introduces-bill-seeking-a-3-year-pause-on-h-1b-visas/): U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy, a Republican from Montana, said the U.S. should not be issuing visas that make it easier to undercut the rights of American workers. - [Pradhan’s five-year term built operating system for NEP, but exam crisis cast shadow | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pradhans-five-year-term-built-operating-system-for-nep-but-exam-crisis-cast-shadow-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Dharmendra Pradhan, who stepped down as Union education minister on Saturday after a five-year tenure, leaves behind an education system more standardised, digitally connected and centrally regulated than the one he inherited — but also questions over examination credibility, institutional autonomy, data privacy and the Centre’s capacity to implement reforms on such a large scale.Pradhan, the longest-serving education minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet, held the portfolio from July 7, 2021, to July 25, 2026. - [Usman Khawaja has Urged the National Selectors to look for class over form](https://test.viapokes.com/usman-khawaja-has-urged-the-national-selectors-to-look-for-class-over-form/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Ranvir Shorey, Tara Deshpande disappointed with Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation: ‘Streets held hostage’](https://test.viapokes.com/ranvir-shorey-tara-deshpande-disappointed-with-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-streets-held-hostage/): Ever since Dharmendra Pradhan announced his resignation as the Union Education Minister on July 25, numerous celebrities have shown their support to the Cockroach Janata Party, Sonam Wangchuk and the student protesters. - [Buy L&T, Emmvee and RR Kabel once market selloff eases: LKP’s Rupak De](https://test.viapokes.com/buy-lt-emmvee-and-rr-kabel-once-market-selloff-eases-lkps-rupak-de/): Nifty’s five-day slide has pushed it to a several-week low and below its 50-day exponential moving average, raising the risk of a deeper correction, says Rupak De of LKP Securities. - ['Will take legal action': CJP firm on punishing cops who used excessive force | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-take-legal-action-cjp-firm-on-punishing-cops-who-used-excessive-force-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party leaders on Saturday met Delhi Police commissioner Anurag Kumar after the protest against the NEET paper leak at Jantar Mantar was called off following education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and the fulfilment of the remaining demands.While speaking to reporters after the meeting, CJP spokesperson Saurav Das said they had made it clear that the party would take legal action against every official who used excessive force against students during the July 20 march."There was no specific agenda for the meeting... - [Israeli troops round up Palestinians in West Bank village after shootout involving settlers](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-troops-round-up-palestinians-in-west-bank-village-after-shootout-involving-settlers/): A general view of the village of Tal, near Nablus, the day after four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers were killed in a shooting incident near the village, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, July 25, 2026. - [Pitches Used for ICC World Cup Final and Second Semi-final Receive 'Average' Rating from ICC](https://test.viapokes.com/pitches-used-for-icc-world-cup-final-and-second-semi-final-receive-average-rating-from-icc/): CNN name, logo and all associated elements ® and © 2026 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. - [Ramayana trailer leaks online again after postponement; fans urge makers to release promo of Ranbir Kapoor, Yash film](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-leaks-online-again-after-postponement-fans-urge-makers-to-release-promo-of-ranbir-kapoor-yash-film/): The trailer for Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana Part 1 has been leaked online again after the San Diego Comic-Con showcase. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Things are getting better and you, Cap, may find yourself reflecting on your life, wondering what has brought you to this point and why. - ['Big win for democracy': Arvind Kejriwal congratulates youth on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/big-win-for-democracy-arvind-kejriwal-congratulates-youth-on-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday hailed the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan as a decisive triumph over governmental arrogance, calling it a milestone moment for the nation's youth and democratic accountability.The minister's departure follows weeks of widespread agitation and a 26-day hunger strike led by activist Sonam Wangchuk over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy. - [Houthis fire missiles, drones at Saudi Arabia in response to strikes on Yemeni city](https://test.viapokes.com/houthis-fire-missiles-drones-at-saudi-arabia-in-response-to-strikes-on-yemeni-city/): Yemen'sIran-backed Houthi rebels said Saturday (July 25, 2026) that they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on the strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida, in another escalation over vital shipping routes in West Asia, while the United States and Iran vie for control of the Strait of Hormuz. - [AU Small Finance Bank Q1 Results: Net profit up 37% to Rs 796 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/au-small-finance-bank-q1-results-net-profit-up-37-to-rs-796-crore/): Private lender AU Small Finance Bank on Saturday reported a 37% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 796 crore in Q1, compared with Rs 581 crore in the year-ago period. - [Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar invited for pran pratisththa ceremony of Ram Mandir](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-virat-kohli-and-sachin-tendulkar-invited-for-pran-pratisththa-ceremony-of-ram-mandir/): A report says that there are over 8000 dignitaries invited by Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra and names of two of Indias greatest batsmen - Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli - is among the invitees. - [Hamare Baarah director Kamal Chandra to shoot his next film in hometown Agra; says Hindi belt is the space to be in](https://test.viapokes.com/hamare-baarah-director-kamal-chandra-to-shoot-his-next-film-in-hometown-agra-says-hindi-belt-is-the-space-to-be-in/): Filmmaker Kamal Chandra, who hails from Agra and is a Bhartendu Natya Academy (BNA) pass-out, is gearing up for the release of his next film Aryabhatt Ka Zero. - ['Serious charges': Court rejects retired judge Giribala Singh's bail plea in Twisha Sharma case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/serious-charges-court-rejects-retired-judge-giribala-singhs-bail-plea-in-twisha-sharma-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A special court in Bhopal on Saturday rejected the bail plea of retired judge Giribala Singh, an accused in the alleged dowry death of former model and actor Twisha Sharma, observing that the charges against her were "serious."Giribala Singh, Twisha's mother-in-law, is accused in the case after the former model and actor was allegedly found hanging at her marital home in Bhopal on May 12. - [Volker Turk's term as UN human rights chief extended despite U.S. warnings](https://test.viapokes.com/volker-turks-term-as-un-human-rights-chief-extended-despite-u-s-warnings/): U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. - ["Unwavering commitment to ethical values": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta praises Dharmendra Pradhan following resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/unwavering-commitment-to-ethical-values-delhi-cm-rekha-gupta-praises-dharmendra-pradhan-following-resignation-india-news/): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday lauded Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation from the Cabinet and his tenure and principled stance, describing his decision to step down as a testament to his dedication to public ethics and national interest.In a post on X, Gupta commended Pradhan's contributions to India's educational landscape, particularly highlighting his role in rolling out key policy frameworks and promoting Indian languages in academia."Honorable Shri @dpradhanbjp Ji has fulfilled every responsibility in his public life with dedication, honesty, and complete devotion. - [Gautam Gambhir on Troll: What Did Gautam Gambhir say About Troll? | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/gautam-gambhir-on-troll-what-did-gautam-gambhir-say-about-troll-cricketnext/) - [‘It's done bro’: Alia Bhatt, Ibrahim Ali Khan, Zoya Akhtar, Ishaan Khatter react to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation](https://test.viapokes.com/its-done-bro-alia-bhatt-ibrahim-ali-khan-zoya-akhtar-ishaan-khatter-react-to-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation/): Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as the Union Education Minister on July 25 after days of nationwide protests. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-25-2026/): Old ties are shedding, new patterns are emerging and Taurus, you seem to be writing a new story once again. - [Pralhad Joshi named new education minister after Prez Murmu accepts Pradhan's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pralhad-joshi-named-new-education-minister-after-prez-murmu-accepts-pradhans-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP leader Pralhad Joshi was on Saturday appointed as the new Union education minister, hours after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned.Pradhan resigned taking moral responsibility for the NEET-UG paper leak controversy that triggered weeks of nationwide student protests. - [Concurrent Gainers: 12 smallcap stocks that gained for 5 days in a row - Against Market Odds](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-12-smallcap-stocks-that-gained-for-5-days-in-a-row-against-market-odds/): Over the five trading sessions ending July 24, the Sensex declined 2.68%, or 2,092 points, to close at 76,059. - [‘He is definitely afraid of Florida’: 11-year-old boy's family vacation turned into a nightmare after a brutal alligator attack | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/he-is-definitely-afraid-of-florida-11-year-old-boys-family-vacation-turned-into-a-nightmare-after-a-brutal-alligator-attack-world-news/): A family holiday that had become a familiar summer tradition ended in an emergency that has changed daily life for an 11-year-old boy from Pennsylvania. - [KL Rahul Spents time with Kids Before Leaving for South Africa | CricketNext](https://test.viapokes.com/kl-rahul-spents-time-with-kids-before-leaving-for-south-africa-cricketnext/) - [Janhvi Kapoor's Ralph Lauren look balances sharp tailoring with soft femininity](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoors-ralph-lauren-look-balances-sharp-tailoring-with-soft-femininity/): Janhvi Kapoor attended the India versus England ODI at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London alongside Arjun Kapoor. - [Leaked pictures of Sai Pallavi, Vijay Sethupathi shooting for Mani Ratnam film on Howrah Bridge remind fans of 96](https://test.viapokes.com/leaked-pictures-of-sai-pallavi-vijay-sethupathi-shooting-for-mani-ratnam-film-on-howrah-bridge-remind-fans-of-96/): Filmmaker Mani Ratnam is currently shooting for his next film after facing a setback with the Kamal Haasan-starrer Thug Life in 2025. - [The Chinese bahaba, a critically endangered fish nicknamed the 'Panda of the Sea,' was missing from Hong Kong for over a decade, until its DNA gave it away](https://test.viapokes.com/the-chinese-bahaba-a-critically-endangered-fish-nicknamed-the-panda-of-the-sea-was-missing-from-hong-kong-for-over-a-decade-until-its-dna-gave-it-away/): Traces of genetic material collected from seawater have revealed the presence of the Chinese bahaba (Bahaba taipingensis) in western Hong Kong waters, marking the first scientific confirmation of the rare fish in the city for over ten years.Nicknamed the "Panda of the Sea" due to its low numbers, the giant sea fish had vanished from local records after years of heavy fishing.The research paper, published on the preprint server bioRxiv under the title Tracing the 'Panda of the Sea': Species-Specific qPCR Assays for eDNA Monitoring of Critically Endangered Bahaba taipingensis in the Pearl River Estuary, details how scientists from Lingnan University and South China Normal University tracked the fish using environmental DNA (eDNA) technology. - [Bonus issues & dividends: Wipro, UltraTech Cement among more than 110 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own?](https://test.viapokes.com/bonus-issues-dividends-wipro-ultratech-cement-among-more-than-110-stocks-turning-ex-date-this-week-do-you-own/): More than 110 companies, including Wipro, UltraTech Cement, Power Finance Corporation (PFC), DLF, Persistent Systems, Godrej Properties and others, have fixed their record dates for corporate actions such as bonus issues and dividends for the upcoming week between July 27 (Monday) and July 31 (Friday). - [Infosys co-founder, Aadhaar architect: Who is Nandan Nilekani, set to lead govt's exam reforms task force? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/infosys-co-founder-aadhaar-architect-who-is-nandan-nilekani-set-to-lead-govts-exam-reforms-task-force-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Continuing his announcements on exam reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the government has constituted a high-powered task force to be led by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani."HIGH-POWERED TASK FORCE on examination reforms under the leadership of Shri Nandan Nilekani constituted," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a video message, a day after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a satirical platform, called off its 37-day-long agitation following the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged NEET (UG) question paper leak.Led by CJP, thousands of students had been protesting in Delhi since June 21, demanding the resignation or removal of Pradhan and broader reforms in the education sector. - [Priyanka Chopra lands in Hyderabad with Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie; SS Rajamouli's Varanasi shoot resumes?](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-lands-in-hyderabad-with-nick-jonas-and-daughter-malti-marie-ss-rajamoulis-varanasi-shoot-resumes/): The Jonas family is back in India, and their latest appearance has already become the talk of social media. - [Sarnath earns UNESCO World Heritage tag, takes India’s tally to 45](https://test.viapokes.com/sarnath-earns-unesco-world-heritage-tag-takes-indias-tally-to-45/): A Buddhist devout reads in front of Dhamek Stupa in the ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath. - ['Misrepresents statement': MEA fact-checks viral claim on spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal's remarks on CJP protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/misrepresents-statement-mea-fact-checks-viral-claim-on-spokesperson-randhir-jaiswals-remarks-on-cjp-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday termed as "misleading" a social media post claiming that ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal had said there was no foreign funding behind the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led youth protest in Delhi.The CJP stir, followed by demonstrations in other parts of the country, led to the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged NEET (UG) question paper leak and other related issues."The post is misleading and misrepresents the statement of the spokesperson," the MEA's fact-check unit wrote on X, referring to the statement attributed to Jaiswal.It also shared Jaiswal's actual response to a query on allegations of foreign funding behind the CJP-led demonstrations. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): You may find yourself slipping back into old habits from time to time, Cancer. - [Ranbir Kapoor denies he's starring in Dhoom 4 after years of rumours; doesn't bring up Animal Park](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-denies-hes-starring-in-dhoom-4-after-years-of-rumours-doesnt-bring-up-animal-park/): The team of Ramayana were recently at San Diego Comic-Con to promote their upcoming film. - [Honduras ex-President Hernandez to return home after Trump pardon](https://test.viapokes.com/honduras-ex-president-hernandez-to-return-home-after-trump-pardon/): Honduras' ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez. - [PM Modi returns with message to students, announces Nandan Nilekani-led task force on exam reforms | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-returns-with-message-to-students-announces-nandan-nilekani-led-task-force-on-exam-reforms-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the constitution of a high-powered task force headed by technology expert Nandan Nilekani to recommend reforms aimed at making India's examination system more reliable, transparent and technology-driven.In a video message addressed to students, the PM Modi said the government had already taken several steps to safeguard the future of students, including action against those involved in examination malpractice, the establishment of fast-track courts and the introduction of tougher legal provisions through new legislation."The Government of India is continuously taking various measures for the future of students. - [US Fed action, oil swings to test bullion as traders eye West Asia risks: Analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fed-action-oil-swings-to-test-bullion-as-traders-eye-west-asia-risks-analysts/): Gold and silver are heading into a crucial week, with the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, oil price movement and the US-Iran conflict determining whether bullion extends its recovery or comes under renewed pressure, analysts said. - [Supreme Court Of India: ‘No law bars eating chicken over Ganga’: SC judge flags delayed bail at NLIU lecture | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-of-india-no-law-bars-eating-chicken-over-ganga-sc-judge-flags-delayed-bail-at-nliu-lecture-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Saturday questioned the criminalisation of ordinary activities while highlighting delays in granting relief to citizens facing criminal action for protest or dissent, saying there is "no law prohibiting consumption of chicken over the Ganga river."Speaking at the Justice GP Singh 4th Memorial Lecture at the National Law Institute University (NLIU) in Bhopal, Justice Bhuyan cited the arrest of 14 Muslim men who were accused of consuming chicken biryani while breaking their Ramzan fast on a boat in the Ganga as an example of what he described as the criminalisation of normal activities."Take for example the case of a group of youngsters breaking their fast over the river Ganga by consuming chicken biryani. - [Ramayana SDCC 2026 surprise: Viral unboxing video reveals stunning gold shankha gifted to fans at the trailer launch](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-sdcc-2026-surprise-viral-unboxing-video-reveals-stunning-gold-shankha-gifted-to-fans-at-the-trailer-launch/): The excitement around the Ranbir Kapoor-led Ramayana has increased after its big reveal at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2026. - [FBI's 'most wanted' suspect in $32 million Covid fraud arrested in Jamaica: Kash Patel](https://test.viapokes.com/fbis-most-wanted-suspect-in-32-million-covid-fraud-arrested-in-jamaica-kash-patel/): A woman on the FBI's Most Wanted Fraudsters list has been extradited from Jamaica to the United States after allegedly spending months on the run under a fake identity, FBI Director Kash Patel said.According to the US Department of Justice, Elaine Angene Escoe, 41, arrived in South Florida on Thursday after Jamaican authorities arrested her following a federal manhunt.Prosecutors allege she helped orchestrate a scheme that fraudulently obtained more than $32 million in taxpayer-funded Covid-19 relief funds before fleeing the US after failing to appear in federal court.Escoe was indicted in 2025 on charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering and multiple counts of money laundering. - ['Govt-ordered probe an eyewash': Tripura Congress MLA demands judicial inquiry into DGP Anurag Dhankar's death | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-ordered-probe-an-eyewash-tripura-congress-mla-demands-judicial-inquiry-into-dgp-anurag-dhankars-death-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Tripura Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman on Sunday reiterated the party's demand for a judicial probe into the death of state DGP Anurag Dhankar, who was found dead at the police headquarters in Agartala on July 20."From day one, we have been demanding a judicial probe by a sitting high court judge into the unnatural death of the DGP, keeping in mind the circumstances leading to the recovery of his body," he told a press conference at the Congress Bhavan in Agartala."The condition in which we saw his body at the morgue was as if he was in deep sleep, with no visible wounds that are generally found in such cases. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): You're caught between looking back and wanting to move forwards, Sag. Now is the time to make your move. - [Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosques after deadly clash](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-settlers-set-fire-to-west-bank-mosques-after-deadly-clash/): A Palestinian man inspects the damage at a mosque, which Palestinians say was damaged by Israeli settlers, in Qusra near Nablus, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, July 26, 2026. - [Agent Kim Reactivated ending explained: Did So Ji Sub's Kim Do Hyeon survive, Agent 66 twist and will season 2 happen?](https://test.viapokes.com/agent-kim-reactivated-ending-explained-did-so-ji-subs-kim-do-hyeon-survive-agent-66-twist-and-will-season-2-happen/): Korean drama Agent Kim Reactivated, starring So Ji Sub in the lead role, concluded its 10-episode run on July 25, 2026. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-3/): The Indian stock market extended losses for the fifth consecutive session, with Sensex and Nifty tumbling more than 1% intraday before paring most of the losses and closing 0.4% lower each on Friday, as oil prices above $100 per barrel, FII selling and other factors spooked investors. - [Evening newswrap: BJP leader claims Pradhan offered to quit on first day of NEET protests; Siddaramaiah says he won't contest 2028 polls, and more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-newswrap-bjp-leader-claims-pradhan-offered-to-quit-on-first-day-of-neet-protests-siddaramaiah-says-he-wont-contest-2028-polls-and-more-india-news/): Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has claimed that former education minister Dharmendra Pradhan had offered to step down on the first day of the protests at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. - [From Chita Andolan to Jal Satyagrahas: Why the Ken-Betwa project has upset MP tribals | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-chita-andolan-to-jal-satyagrahas-why-the-ken-betwa-project-has-upset-mp-tribals-india-news/): What are MP's chita protests? - [U.K. PM Burnham vows to put 'Britain's interest first' in Trump ties](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-pm-burnham-vows-to-put-britains-interest-first-in-trump-ties/): Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks during an interview with BBC journalist Laura Kuenssberg at No 10 Downing Street at Heron House in Manchester, Britain, July 24, 2026. - [Chiranjeevi, Naga Babu step in to help Gabbar Singh actor Ramesh after brain stroke with ₹5 lakh support](https://test.viapokes.com/chiranjeevi-naga-babu-step-in-to-help-gabbar-singh-actor-ramesh-after-brain-stroke-with-%e2%82%b95-lakh-support/): The Telugu film industry has united to stand by actor Ramesh, known for his role in Pawan Kalyan’s Gabbar Singh, following a severe brain stroke. - [6 curcumin supplements that support an anti-inflammatory lifestyle](https://test.viapokes.com/6-curcumin-supplements-that-support-an-anti-inflammatory-lifestyle/): Curcumin, the naturally occurring compound responsible for turmeric's vibrant golden yellow colour, has long been a staple in the beauty and wellness space. - [Beyond Tigers: The Wildlife Trade Fuelled by Pets and Myths | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/beyond-tigers-the-wildlife-trade-fuelled-by-pets-and-myths-india-news/): Somewhere in the collective memory of Indian cinema perches Allah Rakha, the trained bird of prey from Coolie that generations of filmgoers grew up watching. - [GS, Nomura, Axis hired to run Carlyle’s India automotive platform IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/gs-nomura-axis-hired-to-run-carlyles-india-automotive-platform-ipo/): Private equity firm Carlyle has appointed Goldman Sachs, Nomura, JM Financial and Axis Capital as lead managers for the proposed $500 million (about ₹4,700 crore) initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian automotive platform, Highway Roop Precision Technologies, according to multiple people familiar with the development. - [Typhoon Noul: Baby crib sent flying, 800,000 flee: Typhoon Noul hits China, 10 dead; scary visuals emerge](https://test.viapokes.com/typhoon-noul-baby-crib-sent-flying-800000-flee-typhoon-noul-hits-china-10-dead-scary-visuals-emerge/): Typhoon Noul made landfall in southern China's Guangdong province early Sunday, triggering widespread disruption, mass evacuations and emergency relief operations as powerful winds and torrential rain lashed several provinces. - [Yash says he would ‘spoil the atmosphere’ on Ramayana set with his loud music: ‘I used to get big speakers’](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-says-he-would-spoil-the-atmosphere-on-ramayana-set-with-his-loud-music-i-used-to-get-big-speakers/): Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari, producer Namit Malhotra and lead stars Ranbir Kapoor and Yash were recently at San Diego Comic-Con to promote their upcoming film, Ramayana. - [PM Modi pitches water conservation amid widespread monsoon deficit | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-pitches-water-conservation-amid-widespread-monsoon-deficit-india-news/): NEW DELHI: With the nationwide cumulative monsoon rainfall deficit hovering at more than 15% despite good rains in certain parts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his monthly radio programme 'Man Ki Baat ' on Sunday, flagged the importance of water conservation measures through the 'catch the rain’ campaign and appealed to people to take responsibility for a pond, well or step-well in their vicinity and save every drop of water.Aim of the 'catch the rain' campaign, that has been underway since July 4, is to conserve the water right where and when the rain falls.“Under this initiative, fresh momentum is being given to rainwater harvesting, groundwater recharge, the rejuvenation of old water bodies and tree plantation. - ['Will call out Trump if needed': UK PM Andy Burnham says Britain's national interest comes first](https://test.viapokes.com/will-call-out-trump-if-needed-uk-pm-andy-burnham-says-britains-national-interest-comes-first/): UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he would publicly challenge US President Donald Trump whenever it is necessary to protect Britain's national interest, while declining to say whether he trusts the American leader.In an exclusive interview with the BBC, his first major sit-down since taking office, Burnham said he had a "really warm" first exchange with Trump but stressed that he would not hesitate to disagree with the US president if Britain's interests demanded it."I can't at any point say that I won't take a different opinion from him, that I will need to voice a different idea that is right for Britain," Burnham told BBC.Asked if he would call out Trump if it was the right thing to do, he replied: "Of course. - ['Take lesson from Jantar Mantar': Mehbooba Mufti hits out at Yogi Adityanath over demolition order for Jauhar University buildings | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/take-lesson-from-jantar-mantar-mehbooba-mufti-hits-out-at-yogi-adityanath-over-demolition-order-for-jauhar-university-buildings-india-news/): Mohammad Ali Jauhar University campus in Rampur. - [Pearle Maaney loses over 3 lakh Instagram followers for post on student protests; gets slammed for disabling comments](https://test.viapokes.com/pearle-maaney-loses-over-3-lakh-instagram-followers-for-post-on-student-protests-gets-slammed-for-disabling-comments/): Actor, TV host, and Bigg Boss Malayalam 1 winner Pearle Maaney has lost followers on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube since her post on the student protests. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): Sometimes the most productive thing you can do, Aquarius, is stop forcing an answer and give yourself the space to see things differently. - [IPO Buzz: Over a dozen firms, including Zepto set for debut next month](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-buzz-over-a-dozen-firms-including-zepto-set-for-debut-next-month/): Coming month is likely to witness an IPO rush with more than a dozen companies, including Zepto, Truhome Finance and logistics platform Shiprocket gearing up to launch their initial share-sale. - [Can the government take control of foreign-funded assets? FCRA Bill explained | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/can-the-government-take-control-of-foreign-funded-assets-fcra-bill-explained-india-news/): India first enacted the FCRA in 1976 during the Emergency era. - [US influencer, husband found dead days after she accused him of pedophilia on TikTok](https://test.viapokes.com/us-influencer-husband-found-dead-days-after-she-accused-him-of-pedophilia-on-tiktok/): Social media influencer Sara Gilson, 43, was shot dead at her Oklahoma home, allegedly by her estranged husband, Jeremiah "Shawn" Duffey, less than two weeks after she posted a viral TikTok accusing him of being a pedophile. - [Worked with Salman Khan, played Karisma Kapoor's sister, got typecast, then quietly left showbiz: where is Kanchan now?](https://test.viapokes.com/worked-with-salman-khan-played-karisma-kapoors-sister-got-typecast-then-quietly-left-showbiz-where-is-kanchan-now/): There are actors who make it big in Bollywood but don’t want to stay in the limelight forever. - ['Beginning of accountability': Prashant Kishor on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/beginning-of-accountability-prashant-kishor-on-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-india-news/): Prashant Kishor said the movement had gone beyond political affiliations. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): One part of you wants to walk away from the chaos. Another simply wants peace. - [At least 23 missing after Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea: Chinese state media](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-23-missing-after-vietnamese-ship-sinks-in-south-china-sea-chinese-state-media/): Rescuers are searching for 23 missing people after a Vietnamese ship carrying 62 crew members sank in the South China Sea, Chinese state media reported on Sunday (July 26, 20260 morning. - [Jasmin Bhasin recalls frightening health scare in Dubai: ‘Was given a conclusion that I have a terminal illness’](https://test.viapokes.com/jasmin-bhasin-recalls-frightening-health-scare-in-dubai-was-given-a-conclusion-that-i-have-a-terminal-illness/): Last month, Jasmin Bhasin's birthday getaway to Dubai turned into a frightening medical emergency that left fans worried after she was hospitalised. - [Neet-Ug Paper Leak: 'PM Modi's apology awaited': Opposition to keep up NEET protest pressure in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-ug-paper-leak-pm-modis-apology-awaited-opposition-to-keep-up-neet-protest-pressure-in-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Congress-led opposition is set to keep up the pressure on the government in Parliament over the alleged police brutality against students protesting the NEET-UG paper leak, with demands for action against those responsible for the assault and an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources quoted by news agency PTI said on Sunday.The opposition's floor strategy, including its stand on the proposed amendment to the anti-paper leak law, will be finalised at a meeting of INDIA bloc leaders in Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge's chamber on Monday morning, the sources said.The developments come ahead of what is expected to be a heated debate in Parliament over the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, which has been listed for introduction, consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Monday. - [10 Midcap stocks with massive upside potential up to 70%! Do you own any? - Analyst Picks](https://test.viapokes.com/10-midcap-stocks-with-massive-upside-potential-up-to-70-do-you-own-any-analyst-picks/): Analyst forecasts are more than just numbers, they provide a forward-looking perspective on market potential. - [Sanjay Raut: Devendra Fadnavis Could Replace Pralhad Joshi as Education Minister | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjay-raut-devendra-fadnavis-could-replace-pralhad-joshi-as-education-minister-india-news/): Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed that newly appointed Union education minister Pralhad Joshi's is only 'interim' minister. - [Iran army says war to ‘expand further’ if U.S. attacks restart](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-army-says-war-to-expand-further-if-u-s-attacks-restart/): Plume of smoke rises, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Saturday they carried out operations targeting Saudi Aramco facilities in Jizan and Yanbu, according to a statement by the group's military spokesperson Yahya Sare, in Jizan, Saudi Arabia July 25, 2026. - [Shilpa Shinde is a ‘smart player’ in Lock Upp, admits her Bigg Boss 11 rival Hina Khan: ‘Whether negative or positive…’](https://test.viapokes.com/shilpa-shinde-is-a-smart-player-in-lock-upp-admits-her-bigg-boss-11-rival-hina-khan-whether-negative-or-positive/): Actors Hina Khan and Shilpa Shinde clashed during their stint on Bigg Boss 11, giving audiences one of television's biggest rivalries. - [Prahlad Joshi takes charge as Education Minister after resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan](https://test.viapokes.com/prahlad-joshi-takes-charge-as-education-minister-after-resignation-of-dharmendra-pradhan/): Newly appointed Union Education Minister Prahlad Joshi has taken charge, officials said on Sunday, July 26, 2026. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): You have more power to create change than you may be giving yourself credit for, Pisces. - [Researchers used AI to study more than 116,000 birdsong recordings from over 3,000 species and discovered that despite their huge variety, birdsongs across the world are built from only eight basic acoustic building blocks](https://test.viapokes.com/researchers-used-ai-to-study-more-than-116000-birdsong-recordings-from-over-3000-species-and-discovered-that-despite-their-huge-variety-birdsongs-across-the-world-are-built-from-only-eight-basic-ac/): According to the research, a birdsong is shaped by both evolution and the environment. - [Bhumi Pednekkar: Many important issues across the country not getting a platform, Assam floods one of them](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumi-pednekkar-many-important-issues-across-the-country-not-getting-a-platform-assam-floods-one-of-them/): The situation unfolding in Assam, because of the floods, is worrying. - [Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann inaugurates 120-bed multi-speciality hospital in Moga | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/punjab-cm-bhagwant-mann-inaugurates-120-bed-multi-speciality-hospital-in-moga-india-news/): Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday inaugurated the 120-bed Capital Hospital in Moga, saying the facility would improve access to advanced healthcare services in the Malwa region. - [IPO rush: 9 companies to launch issues on D-St this week, raising over Rs 11,000 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-rush-9-companies-to-launch-issues-on-d-st-this-week-raising-over-rs-11000-cr/): India's primary market is set for a busy week, with nine IPOs opening for subscription across the mainboard and SME segments. - [Closer ties and easier travel: Israel eyes pre-war tourist levels from India by 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/closer-ties-and-easier-travel-israel-eyes-pre-war-tourist-levels-from-india-by-2027/): Israel expects tourist arrivals from India to return to pre-war levels by 2027, driven by stronger marketing, better air connectivity, streamlined visa process, and closer bilateral ties, a senior tourism official has said. - [India issues Black Sea advisory after strike in Ukraine's Odesa, calls maritime corridor 'highly volatile' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-issues-black-sea-advisory-after-strike-in-ukraines-odesa-calls-maritime-corridor-highly-volatile-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs has issued a fresh advisory urging Indian nationals to exercise extreme caution before accepting employment on commercial vessels operating in or transiting the Black Sea region.The ministry warned that the security situation in the conflict-hit maritime corridor remains "highly volatile", with commercial vessels facing persistent risks from missile and drone attacks.This comes after a merchant vessel carrying four Indian nationals was struck at Ukraine's Port of Odesa, with two crew members confirmed safe while the status of the other two is still being ascertained, according to the Indian Embassy in Kyiv. - [Avengers: Doomsday SDCC 2026 trailer is darker than the online version; shows Doom's true power, Sentinels and X-Men](https://test.viapokes.com/avengers-doomsday-sdcc-2026-trailer-is-darker-than-the-online-version-shows-dooms-true-power-sentinels-and-x-men/): Marvel Studios left its mark at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, ensuring that fans would remember this presentation for years to come. - [What 5 dermatologists actually think of collagen supplements](https://test.viapokes.com/what-5-dermatologists-actually-think-of-collagen-supplements/): In the vast world of supplements, nothing piques interest quite like collagen. - [Indian Embassy Monitors Odesa Strike; Search Underway for Indian Nationals | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-embassy-monitors-odesa-strike-search-underway-for-indian-nationals-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Embassy of India in Ukraine on Sunday said it is closely monitoring the situation after the merchant vessel MV AGN Ragnar was struck at the Port of Odesa on July 25, with four Indian nationals onboard.In a statement posted on X, the embassy said two of the four Indian crew members have been confirmed safe, while information regarding the remaining two is awaited."Embassy of India in Ukraine is monitoring the situation after the vessel MV AGN Ragnar was struck at the Port of Odesa on July 25. - [Scientists found that Japanese horseshoe bats living together in crowded colonies solve a noisy sonar problem by gradually shifting their echolocation calls to match each other's frequency](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-found-that-japanese-horseshoe-bats-living-together-in-crowded-colonies-solve-a-noisy-sonar-problem-by-gradually-shifting-their-echolocation-calls-to-match-each-others-frequency/): If many bats are sending out similar sound waves at the same time, their signals can overlap. - [Bharti Singh and Harssh Limbachiyaa annoounce Indian Game Show; Anita Hassanandani, Karan Patel join the fun](https://test.viapokes.com/bharti-singh-and-harssh-limbachiyaa-annoounce-indian-game-show-anita-hassanandani-karan-patel-join-the-fun/): Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV have finally unveiled a sneak peek of their upcoming entertainment series, Indian Game Show with Bharti and Harssh. - [Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 2.74 lakh cr; HDFC Bank takes biggest hit](https://test.viapokes.com/mcap-of-nine-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-erodes-by-rs-2-74-lakh-cr-hdfc-bank-takes-biggest-hit/): The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 2.74 lakh crore last week, in tandem with a bearish trend in equities, with HDFC Bank taking the biggest hit. - [Pralhad Joshi takes charge as Union education minister a day after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pralhad-joshi-takes-charge-as-union-education-minister-a-day-after-dharmendra-pradhans-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Pralhad Joshi on Sunday took charge as Union education minister. - [Quote of the Day by Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor who inspired Gladiator: "You have power over your mind, not outside events..." | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-marcus-aurelius-the-roman-emperor-who-inspired-gladiator-you-have-power-over-your-mind-not-outside-events-world-news/): Many people recognise Marcus Aurelius as the wise Roman emperor whose fictionalised character inspired Ridley Scott's Gladiator. - [Govinda is a ‘bigger perfectionist’ than Aamir Khan, says his Hero No.1 co-star Shagufta Ali; here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-is-a-bigger-perfectionist-than-aamir-khan-says-his-hero-no-1-co-star-shagufta-ali-heres-why/): Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is widely regarded as the industry's 'Mr Perfectionist'. - [Tamil Nadu gears up to host 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in August](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-gears-up-to-host-31st-southern-zonal-council-meeting-in-august/): A view of Mamallapuram Shore Temple beach. Representational image. File | Photo Credit: B. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): A higher perspective works well in theory, but what you really need now is to pause and assimilate what you've learnt so you can put your plans and vision into action strategically. - ['INS Mahendragiri symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat': PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ins-mahendragiri-symbol-of-atmanirbhar-bharat-pm-modi-in-mann-ki-baat-india-news/): PM Modi addressed 136th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. - [Nepal eases post-demonetisation curbs on Indian currency; allows ₹200, ₹500 notes](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-eases-post-demonetisation-curbs-on-indian-currency-allows-%e2%82%b9200-%e2%82%b9500-notes/): Representative image. - [14 penny stocks plunge up to 70% in 3 months. Are you affected? - Under Pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/14-penny-stocks-plunge-up-to-70-in-3-months-are-you-affected-under-pressure/): Over the past three months, 15 penny stocks have witnessed sharp corrections, with declines ranging from 25% to 70%. - [Suchitra Krishnamoorthi on co-parenting with ex-husband Shekhar Kapur: ‘He is the vacation dad, I’m responsible one’](https://test.viapokes.com/suchitra-krishnamoorthi-on-co-parenting-with-ex-husband-shekhar-kapur-he-is-the-vacation-dad-im-responsible-one/): Actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi and filmmaker Shekhar Kapur got married in 1999 despite their 30-year age gap. However, their marriage ended in 2007. - ['Who approved pellet guns?' Rahul Gandhi writes Amit Shah over 'barbaric assault' on students | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/who-approved-pellet-guns-rahul-gandhi-writes-amit-shah-over-barbaric-assault-on-students-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi wrote to Union home minister Amit Shah, demanding accountability for the "barbaric assault" on students protesting "peacefully" at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on July 20.Calling out the "most shocking" use of "lethal pellet guns," the Congress leader claimed that a 19-year-old student has been undergoing a severe pain and is "likely to lose an eye because he was shot with pellet guns"."Security forces deployed in Delhi answer ultimately to you, so I ask:1. - [France, Spain battle wildfires as more than 2,50,000 people are forced to flee homes](https://test.viapokes.com/france-spain-battle-wildfires-as-more-than-250000-people-are-forced-to-flee-homes/): France sent a hulking military cargo plane to dump tonnes of flame retardants as it battled raging wildfires on Saturday (July 25, 2026) and slashed the final stage of the Tour de France to redeploy security personnel to the blazes that forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes. - [After Chadwick Boseman, Marvel introduces new Black Panther. Here’s everything we know about Black Panther 3](https://test.viapokes.com/after-chadwick-boseman-marvel-introduces-new-black-panther-heres-everything-we-know-about-black-panther-3/): Almost six years since Chadwick Boseman's death, Marvel Studios has officially found its next Black Panther. - [Rajnath Singh Issues Stern Warning to Pakistan on Kargil Vijay Diwas | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rajnath-singh-issues-stern-warning-to-pakistan-on-kargil-vijay-diwas-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday issued a stern warning to Pakistan, saying every "misadventure" would invite a response "beyond their imagination".While addressing the nation on the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass, Ladakh, he said, ""Our intention is clear. - [Kriti Sanon’s tailored suit and Sobhita Dhulipala’s Gaurav Gupta gown lead the best celebrity looks of the week](https://test.viapokes.com/kriti-sanons-tailored-suit-and-sobhita-dhulipalas-gaurav-gupta-gown-lead-the-best-celebrity-looks-of-the-week/): For a public appearance in Mumbai, Sharvari stepped out in an all-black look from Mumbai-based label Misho by Suhani Parekh. - [Gold’s next rally could be taking shape: Why investors should focus on the bigger picture](https://test.viapokes.com/golds-next-rally-could-be-taking-shape-why-investors-should-focus-on-the-bigger-picture/): Financial markets have a habit of testing investors’ conviction. - [Children with guns: 12-year-olds trained, armed to man Tehran checkpoints](https://test.viapokes.com/children-with-guns-12-year-olds-trained-armed-to-man-tehran-checkpoints/): Images published by Iranian state news outlets on Saturday showed children receiving firearms training at a nighttime gathering at Tehran's Azadi Square. - [Pradhan offered to quit on first day of student protest? BJP leader's big claim | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pradhan-offered-to-quit-on-first-day-of-student-protest-bjp-leaders-big-claim-india-news/): Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday after which the CJP withdrew its 36-day agitation. - [Christopher Nolan praises Satyajit Ray, says The Apu Trilogy's Pather Panchali ‘blew his mind’. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolan-praises-satyajit-ray-says-the-apu-trilogys-pather-panchali-blew-his-mind-watch/): Oscar-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey continues to make waves at the box office. - [Kargil Vijay Diwas: President Murmu, PM Modi lead nation to pay tributes to war heroes on 27th anniversary of ‘Operation Vijay’](https://test.viapokes.com/kargil-vijay-diwas-president-murmu-pm-modi-lead-nation-to-pay-tributes-to-war-heroes-on-27th-anniversary-of-operation-vijay/): Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth paid tributes to the fallen soldiers of the 1999 Kargil War on the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations, at Drass, in Ladakh, on July 26, 2026. - ['We will mint it': Nepal central bank confirms one-rupee coin with disputed map after government U-turn](https://test.viapokes.com/we-will-mint-it-nepal-central-bank-confirms-one-rupee-coin-with-disputed-map-after-government-u-turn/): The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the country's central bank, announced on Saturday that it would mint a new one-rupee coin featuring a controversial map showing the territories of Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani, which are disputed with India.Kathmandu claims the territories as their own, whereas New Delhi maintains that these are part of Uttarakhand and has said the issue should be addressed through bilateral dialogue."NRB has not officially received the new design of the coin, but we are sure it will feature the map," spokesperson Guru Prasad Paudel said, according to PTI."We will issue the new one-rupee coin. - [National Parents' Day 2026| Suniel Shetty on the journey of kids Athiya Shetty and Ahan Shetty: That feeling of wanting…](https://test.viapokes.com/national-parents-day-2026-suniel-shetty-on-the-journey-of-kids-athiya-shetty-and-ahan-shetty-that-feeling-of-wanting/): Suniel Shetty has many iconic films and achievements to his name, but the biggest blessings in his life are his children, actors Athiya Shetty and Ahan Shetty. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): When every option looks tempting, it's easy to confuse possibility with purpose. - [Nepal eases rules on Indian currency, allows Rs 200 and Rs 500 notes up to Rs 25,000 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-eases-rules-on-indian-currency-allows-rs-200-and-rs-500-notes-up-to-rs-25000-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Nepal has eased restrictions on the movement of Indian currency, allowing Indian and Nepali citizens to carry Indian Rs 200 and Rs 500 notes issued after November 9, 2016. - [Will Nifty, Sensex fall for 6th straight session on Monday? US Fed among 5 factors to watch this week](https://test.viapokes.com/will-nifty-sensex-fall-for-6th-straight-session-on-monday-us-fed-among-5-factors-to-watch-this-week/): The Indian stock market extended losses for the fifth consecutive session. - [He rejected to work for a Jew boss. Now he has $25,000 in donation money and Cornell did not take any action against him](https://test.viapokes.com/he-rejected-to-work-for-a-jew-boss-now-he-has-25000-in-donation-money-and-cornell-did-not-take-any-action-against-him/): Austin Franco who did not want to work for a Jew boss said his account now has $25,000 donation money because of the controversy. - [Tusshar Kapoor questioned 50 vanity vans on Welcome to the Jungle, says entourage culture shouldn't become ‘narcissism’](https://test.viapokes.com/tusshar-kapoor-questioned-50-vanity-vans-on-welcome-to-the-jungle-says-entourage-culture-shouldnt-become-narcissism/): As conversations around soaring production costs continue in Bollywood, actor-producer Tusshar Kapoor has shared his take on the growing entourage culture. - ['Gratitude to brave soldiers': PM Modi pays tribute to Kargil heroes on 27th Vijay Diwas | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gratitude-to-brave-soldiers-pm-modi-pays-tribute-to-kargil-heroes-on-27th-vijay-diwas-india-news/): India is observing the 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. - [‘Nothing compares to home, but…’: Indian man explains why many people end up staying in US | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/nothing-compares-to-home-but-indian-man-explains-why-many-people-end-up-staying-in-us-world-news/): Gaurav Makhloga explains why many people end up staying in the US instead of returning. - [‘Congress will now demand accountability from BJP govt on paper leaks in Parliament,’ says Hooda](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-will-now-demand-accountability-from-bjp-govt-on-paper-leaks-in-parliament-says-hooda/): Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda. - [172 funny questions that will fill every awkward silence](https://test.viapokes.com/172-funny-questions-that-will-fill-every-awkward-silence/): Let’s be real: There is a never-ending list of funny questions to ask someone. - [Hina Khan, Rubina Dilaik discuss Aamir Khan's third marriage: ‘Humare samaj mein bahut acha nahi maana jata’](https://test.viapokes.com/hina-khan-rubina-dilaik-discuss-aamir-khans-third-marriage-humare-samaj-mein-bahut-acha-nahi-maana-jata/): Superstar Aamir Khan has been making headlines in recent weeks over his marriage to girlfriend Gauri Spratt. - [Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months, dollar climbs for the week](https://test.viapokes.com/yen-records-biggest-weekly-drop-in-over-two-months-dollar-climbs-for-the-week/): The dollar was set for its biggest weekly gain since mid-June, buoyed by the rise in oil prices, while the yen was poised for its largest weekly percentage decline in more than two months as the currency languishes at 40-year lows despite Japan's pledges to buttress the currency. - [CRPF to do post-analysis of RAF action in NEET protests, says DG; 47 RAF personnel injured | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/crpf-to-do-post-analysis-of-raf-action-in-neet-protests-says-dg-47-raf-personnel-injured-india-news/): NEW DELHI: CRPF director general Gyanendra Pratap Singh on Saturday said the force would conduct a professional post-analysis of the action taken by personnel of Rapid Action Force (RAF), a unit of CRPF, against anti-NEET paper leak protestors, including during the July 20 march to Parliament. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. naval blockade against Iran remains in 'full effect' even as the two sides pause airstrikes](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-naval-blockade-against-iran-remains-in-full-effect-even-as-the-two-sides-pause-airstrikes/): The U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing, while diplomatic efforts have pushed forward to try to avert a return to all-out war. - [Hina Khan slams Shilpa Shinde for ‘dirty game, character assassination’ on Lock Upp; Reddit reminds her of Bigg Boss 11](https://test.viapokes.com/hina-khan-slams-shilpa-shinde-for-dirty-game-character-assassination-on-lock-upp-reddit-reminds-her-of-bigg-boss-11/): Television actor Hina Khan recently appeared on Ektaa Kapoor's Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa alongside Uorfi Javed as the 'Janta Ki Awaaz' (voice of the audience). - [Dharmendra Pradhan resigns: Government took exit call after Wangchuk breakthrough failed to end protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dharmendra-pradhan-resigns-government-took-exit-call-after-wangchuk-breakthrough-failed-to-end-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP has fended off numerous opposition campaigns built around allegations, contentious laws or policies, and suspected wrongdoings of a senior Union minister or a chief minister since PM Modi took office in 2014 without making any appearance of bowing to pressure. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): Gemini, you are done with hiding in the closet, whether literally or metaphorically, and this brings a significant chapter of your life to a close. - [Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China; over 3,40,000 evacuated](https://test.viapokes.com/typhoon-noul-makes-landfall-in-southern-china-over-340000-evacuated/): Passersby walk in Hong Kong's Mong Kok district under heavy rain and wind on July 25, 2026. - [Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey leaked online as it crosses $600M worldwide, Universal ‘initiates takedown protocols’](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-leaked-online-as-it-crosses-600m-worldwide-universal-initiates-takedown-protocols/): Even as it continues to break box-office records worldwide, Christopher Nolan's epic The Odyssey has fallen prey to piracy. - ['Indian students made us all proud': Greta Thunberg joins London protest in solidarity](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-students-made-us-all-proud-greta-thunberg-joins-london-protest-in-solidarity/) - [Latest OTT releases (July 27-August 2): 9 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-july-27-august-2-9-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): A Mexican teen suspense micro-series presented in short-form episodes, Final Project sees Tamara transfer to a new school in hopes of a fresh start, only to become the target of relentless cyberbullying and a dangerous anonymous online challenge created by one of her classmates. - [Why is China’s AI push gaining ground? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-chinas-ai-push-gaining-ground-explained/): A matter of weeks after Anthropic’s Fable AI model was launched to great acclaim, Chinese firm Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, a model that has measured up to the Claude model in most parameters. - [Yash says playing Ravana in Ramayana came with 'extra pressure' of comparisons: 'If people already have some image...'](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-says-playing-ravana-in-ramayana-came-with-extra-pressure-of-comparisons-if-people-already-have-some-image/): The promotional campaign for Nitesh Tiwari’s ambitious adaptation of the Ramayana began in the US over the weekend as the film’s makers and stars graced the San Diego Comic Con, first for a panel discussion and then some select interviews. - [Chennai Corporation set to launch Intelligent Transport System in August](https://test.viapokes.com/chennai-corporation-set-to-launch-intelligent-transport-system-in-august/): The project comprises two components, the Traffic Information and Management System and the City Bus System, which will improve traffic flow and public transportation. - [South Korean shares turn lower as chipmakers fall ahead of earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korean-shares-turn-lower-as-chipmakers-fall-ahead-of-earnings/): South Korean shares turned lower on Monday, as chipmakers fell ahead of second-quarter earnings releases amid AI-related worries. - [Venezuela Opposition leader Machado says won't take part in U.S.-backed talks](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-opposition-leader-machado-says-wont-take-part-in-u-s-backed-talks/): Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado. - [Jasmin Bhasin slams constant questions about marriage with Aly Goni: ‘Aapne catering ka bill bharna hai?’](https://test.viapokes.com/jasmin-bhasin-slams-constant-questions-about-marriage-with-aly-goni-aapne-catering-ka-bill-bharna-hai/): Television actors Jasmin Bhasin and Aly Goni fell in love during their stint on Bigg Boss 14 and have been in a relationship ever since. - [Five-member expert team inspects proposed sewage treatment plant sites](https://test.viapokes.com/five-member-expert-team-inspects-proposed-sewage-treatment-plant-sites/): The comprehensive sewage treatment project proposed under the Integrated Urban Regeneration and Water Transport System (IURWTS) in Kochi is expected to receive a fillip following a recent visit by a team of experts appointed by the Central government. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Overthinking may be your thing, Pisces. But what you really need to remember is not to go overboard. - [Railway revises redevelopment deadlines for ERS, ERN stations](https://test.viapokes.com/railway-revises-redevelopment-deadlines-for-ers-ern-stations/): The redevelopment works held at Ernakulam Junction railway station on July 26. - [Trump administration promotes program to check voter eligibility; critics fear a midterm purge](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-administration-promotes-program-to-check-voter-eligibility-critics-fear-a-midterm-purge/): Even as Democratic officials fight the effort in court, the Trump administration has run millions of voter registrations through government databases to determine their eligibility in a process that critics worry could end up purging valid voters from the rolls before the November elections. - [Jana Nayagan box office collection day 4: Vijay film crosses ₹100 crore on huge Sunday; beats Sikandar, Dragon lifetime](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-4-vijay-film-crosses-%e2%82%b9100-crore-on-huge-sunday-beats-sikandar-dragon-lifetime/): Jana Nayagan box office collection: After a rather subpar start, Vijay’s Jana Nayagan has finally begun to show promise at the box office. - [Stocks in news: IDFC Bank, Maruti Suzuki, ONGC, BoB, Adani Energy](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-idfc-bank-maruti-suzuki-ongc-bob-adani-energy/): Markets traded volatile and ended lower on Friday, extending their losing streak for the fifth consecutive session amid persistent geopolitical concerns, elevated crude oil prices, and disappointing earnings from select large-cap companies. - [Odisha BJP leaders criticise post by MP’s daughter on Pradhan](https://test.viapokes.com/odisha-bjp-leaders-criticise-post-by-mps-daughter-on-pradhan/): A social media post of Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi's daughter Archita Sachin Rahar allegedly celebrating the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as the Union Education Minister has sparked resentment in the party rank and file in Odisha. - [West Asia War LIVE: Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-halts-strikes-as-trump-gives-space-to-talks/): The dollar slumped against its major peers at the start of Asian trading on Monday after the U.S. - [Reynolds: Ryan Reynolds' Inspirational Quote on Overcoming Challenges in Sports and Life |](https://test.viapokes.com/reynolds-ryan-reynolds-inspirational-quote-on-overcoming-challenges-in-sports-and-life/): Ryan Reynolds is best known for making the world laugh as 'Deadpool,' but for the last five years he has quietly built one of the most compelling stories in world sport as co-owner of Wrexham AFC alongside Rob McElhenney. - [CM Suvendu Adhikari meets victims of Sundarbans Trawler capsize, calls for stepping up disaster management preparedness](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-suvendu-adhikari-meets-victims-of-sundarbans-trawler-capsize-calls-for-stepping-up-disaster-management-preparedness/): CM Adhikari announced an ex-gratia of ₹5 lakh and a civic volunteer job for one eligible member of the family. - [Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Your theme this week is experiencing joy through patience. - [Unesco adds Mount Olympus, France's D-Day landing beaches to World Heritage List](https://test.viapokes.com/unesco-adds-mount-olympus-frances-d-day-landing-beaches-to-world-heritage-list/): SEOUL: World War II's D-Day landing beaches in northern France and the iconic Mount Olympus in Greece were among the sites added to the World Heritage List on Sunday at a UN committee meeting in South Korea reviewing dozens of nominations.The Unesco committee, which meets in Busan through Wednesday, also inscribed the ancient Japanese capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara and South Sudan's Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape, host to one of the world's largest land mammal migrations and the country's first addition to the World Heritage List.The French designation covers the five Normandy landing beaches - Omaha, Utah, Sword, Gold and Juno - where more than 150,000 Allied troops came ashore on June 6, 1944, along with the Pointe du Hoc assault site, all central to the campaign to liberate Western Europe from Nazi occupation during World War II. - [Revanth to speak to Rahul Gandhi on opening Parliament, Assembly doors for Gen Z](https://test.viapokes.com/revanth-to-speak-to-rahul-gandhi-on-opening-parliament-assembly-doors-for-gen-z/): Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. - [Did D4vd release track ‘I Did It’ amid Celeste Rivas murder hearings? Inside the Apple Music hack](https://test.viapokes.com/did-d4vd-release-track-i-did-it-amid-celeste-rivas-murder-hearings-inside-the-apple-music-hack/): Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burkes, is currently undergoing preliminary hearings in Los Angeles for the 2025 murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. - [Memory frenzy fuels CXMT's historic debut](https://test.viapokes.com/memory-frenzy-fuels-cxmts-historic-debut/): Investor excitement over the memory chip trade is setting outsize expectations for the Shanghai debut of CXMT Corp which is on the brink of making history after a near-record IPO. - [Ethanol blended fuel damaged vehicles of people, claims Maharashtra Congress chief | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ethanol-blended-fuel-damaged-vehicles-of-people-claims-maharashtra-congress-chief-india-news/): MUMBAI: Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal on Sunday alleged that ethanol-blended fuel has damaged vehicles of people and demanded Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari's resignation.Addressing reporters in Buldhana, Sapkal said that after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned over the NEET-UG paper leak, Gadkari should also step down over what he termed the "ethanol scam".He alleged that vehicles of ordinary motorists, who were being sold ethanol-blended petrol and diesel, have suffered extensive damage, while companies manufacturing ethanol had earned huge profits.Sapkal claimed the Centre's ethanol policy represented both "corruption" and "harassment" of citizens, and described it as a major scam. - [Crimes Against Humanity: 'Crimes against humanity' complaints filed against Bangladesh ex-president](https://test.viapokes.com/crimes-against-humanity-crimes-against-humanity-complaints-filed-against-bangladesh-ex-president/): DHAKA: Days after Mohammed Shahabuddin resigned as Bangladesh's president, complaints were filed against him with the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Sunday, seeking a probe into his role in "crimes against humanity" committed during the '2024 uprising' against Sheikh Hasina government.The charges stem from the same events for which former PM Hasina was sentenced to death in absentia.Shahabuddin - a longtime ally of Hasina who was forced to flee Bangladesh due to the uprising - resigned on Friday, citing health complications."The opposition, including National Citizen Party, has raised the allegations against Shahabuddin. - [Jana Nayagan Full Movie Collection: 'Jana Nayagan' box office collections day 4: Thalapathy Vijay and Pooja Hegde's film crosses Rs 100 Cr Net; worldwide gross reaches Rs 217.48 Cr | Tamil Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-full-movie-collection-jana-nayagan-box-office-collections-day-4-thalapathy-vijay-and-pooja-hegdes-film-crosses-rs-100-cr-net-worldwide-gross-reaches-rs-217-48-cr-tamil-movie-news/): Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' has continued its impressive run at the box office during its opening weekend. - [What’s an ecowatch? - The Hindu](https://test.viapokes.com/whats-an-ecowatch-the-hindu/): While many brands use sustainable elements to make watches — from eco-friendly straps to wooden cases and hands — not many think of battery-free options. - [Did you approve lethal force, pellet guns: Rahul Gandhi to Amit Shah; bill in Lok Sabha today | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/did-you-approve-lethal-force-pellet-guns-rahul-gandhi-to-amit-shah-bill-in-lok-sabha-today-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi shot off a letter to Union home minister Amit Shah, demanding accountability for police's alleged high-handedness against protesters at Jantar Mantar, signalling a fiery start to the second week of the Monsoon session, as govt is set to table in Lok Sabha on Monday a bill that enhances punishment in cases of paper leaks as part of its raft of measures to respond to the protest.Opposition MPs said they will finalise their stand at their strategy meeting before parliamentary proceedings begin. - [An 11-year-old Canadian boy cried after his first customer rejection; weeks later, his $10 trash-bin cleaning business has up to 40 clients and 100,000 followers](https://test.viapokes.com/an-11-year-old-canadian-boy-cried-after-his-first-customer-rejection-weeks-later-his-10-trash-bin-cleaning-business-has-up-to-40-clients-and-100000-followers/): Ashton Meyer, 11, wanted more pocket money this summer—so he started his own bin-cleaning business, and it's already gone viral. - [Index entry wait may temper bond rally as FPI inflows start to ease](https://test.viapokes.com/index-entry-wait-may-temper-bond-rally-as-fpi-inflows-start-to-ease/): The rally in Indian bonds could slow as flows from foreign portfolio investors (FPI) begin to ebb amid no definitive signs of Bloomberg's Global Aggregate Index including local sovereign debt in its latest rejig, while the yield differential with developed markets continues to narrow. - [Kim Kardashian remember late grandmother MJ on her 92nd heavenly birthday: 'I miss you like crazy' |](https://test.viapokes.com/kim-kardashian-remember-late-grandmother-mj-on-her-92nd-heavenly-birthday-i-miss-you-like-crazy/): The Kardashian-Jenner family is paying heartfelt tribute to their late matriarch, Mary Jo "MJ" Campbell, on what would have been her 92nd birthday.Kris Jenner and daughter Kim Kardashian took to social media on Sunday to honour MJ with happy throwback photos and penned emotional messages. - [Adoption Statistics: India saw more than 5,000 child adoptions last year, highest in a decade | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/adoption-statistics-india-saw-more-than-5000-child-adoptions-last-year-highest-in-a-decade-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid challenges ranging from nearly 26,000 people waiting to adopt kids to only a limited number of children available in the most-sought-after 0-2 age group with adoption agencies, as many as 5,022 children were adopted between April 2025 and March 2026 - the highest in over a decade - as per data shared by Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) since 2015-16.According to CARA, as many as 4,603 children were adopted domestically and inter-country adoptions accounted for 419 children.The number of children adopted in 2024-25 stood at 4,515. - [China’s new hybrid rice can preserve its high-yield traits across generations, potentially allowing farmers to replant seeds instead of buying new ones every year](https://test.viapokes.com/chinas-new-hybrid-rice-can-preserve-its-high-yield-traits-across-generations-potentially-allowing-farmers-to-replant-seeds-instead-of-buying-new-ones-every-year/): China’s new hybrid rice can preserve its high-yield traits across generations, potentially allowing farmers to replant seeds instead of buying new ones every year.Scientists at the China National Rice Research Institute in Hangzhou have developed a self-cloning hybrid rice system that maintains superior crop yields while achieving over 99 per cent cloning efficiency. - [Cholesterol-Lowering Pill: US FDA nod for 1st pill to replace jabs to fight high cholesterol | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cholesterol-lowering-pill-us-fda-nod-for-1st-pill-to-replace-jabs-to-fight-high-cholesterol-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Patients with difficult-to-control high cholesterol could soon have an oral alternative to cholesterol-lowering injections after US Food and Drug Administration approved the world's first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, a class of medicines that dramatically lowers "bad" cholesterol.The tablet, Lipfendra, has been approved for adults with high cholesterol, including those with an inherited condition called heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia.However, the drug is not expected to be available in India immediately. - ['The Odyssey' crosses USD 639.6 million globally; beats 'The Dark Knight' to become Christopher Nolan's best second weekend yet |](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-crosses-usd-639-6-million-globally-beats-the-dark-knight-to-become-christopher-nolans-best-second-weekend-yet/): 'The Odyssey' continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with USD 87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. - [Artists reimagine Kanjeevaram saris in ‘Journey and Exile’ showcase at Asian Art Museum, USA](https://test.viapokes.com/artists-reimagine-kanjeevaram-saris-in-journey-and-exile-showcase-at-asian-art-museum-usa/): “A sari is never cut to fit one specific woman who drapes it, but is a treasured inheritance. Each sari has a story to tell. - [PM Modi hails youth for taking India to arenas once beyond reach | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-hails-youth-for-taking-india-to-arenas-once-beyond-reach-india-news/): NEW DELHI: From PV Sindhu's racquet in Tokyo to a privately built rocket lifting off from Sriharikota, PM Narendra Modi Sunday used Mann Ki Baat to say young Indians were taking the country into arenas once considered beyond reach.In his monthly radio address, Modi singled out Sindhu's Japan Open triumph, the launch of Vikram-1, and India's performance at international science Olympiads as signs of a confident generation succeeding in sports, science and technology."Our youth have achieved remarkable feats in sports recently. - [Nifty closes below key 23,800 level on Gulf war ripples](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-closes-below-key-23800-level-on-gulf-war-ripples/): Indian equities fell on Friday, as a spike in crude oil prices and depreciation in the rupee kept investors on edge. - [U.S. appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump's order to create federal voter list](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-appeals-court-upholds-injunction-that-blocks-trumps-order-to-create-federal-voter-list/): While Mr. Trump touted the proposed changes as safeguards to keep non-U.S. - [Emma Roberts marries Cody John in intimate Idaho Wedding after four years together; aunt Julia Roberts attends - PICS |](https://test.viapokes.com/emma-roberts-marries-cody-john-in-intimate-idaho-wedding-after-four-years-together-aunt-julia-roberts-attends-pics/): Emma Roberts and her actor beau Cody John have officially tied the knot. - [Nirmala Sitharaman: At no point did government stop students from protesting: Nirmala Sitharaman | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nirmala-sitharaman-at-no-point-did-government-stop-students-from-protesting-nirmala-sitharaman-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Government did not stop students from protesting at any point in time, while at the same time, it was gearing up to conduct the NEET re-examination in time and punish the culprits who had engaged in paper leaks, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said."Permission was given when they came, as soon as Dipke landed. - [An IT professional turned upcycling artist in Kerala is teaching India to rethink waste](https://test.viapokes.com/an-it-professional-turned-upcycling-artist-in-kerala-is-teaching-india-to-rethink-waste/): Kollam native Amal S Pillai describes his entry into art and craft as accidental. - [Search for 17 missing crew after Vietnamese cargo ship sinks in South China Sea](https://test.viapokes.com/search-for-17-missing-crew-after-vietnamese-cargo-ship-sinks-in-south-china-sea/): The Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18, carrying 62 people, sank near Fiery Cross Reef, which is a Chinese-built island and a military outpost in the hotly contested Spratly Islands. - [Lock Upp's Pamala Serena admits to betting on cricket matches using insider tips from cricketers: ‘Made a lot of money’](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upps-pamala-serena-admits-to-betting-on-cricket-matches-using-insider-tips-from-cricketers-made-a-lot-of-money/): Every week on Lock Upp, a celebrity reveals a personal secret in an attempt to save themselves from elimination. - [Jammu and Kashmir: Amid NH closure, Railways operates special trains to help stranded pilgrims | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jammu-and-kashmir-amid-nh-closure-railways-operates-special-trains-to-help-stranded-pilgrims-india-news/): JAMMU: Northern Railway operated special trains between Kashmir Valley and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to assist tourists and pilgrims stranded due to heavy rainfall, landslides and shooting stones that disrupted traffic on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.A Jammu Division railway spokesperson said the initiative aimed to provide a safe and reliable travel alternative amid persistent road closures.A special train operated on July 24 departed Sangaldan at 1.45 pm, halted at Banihal and Anantnag, and reached Srinagar at 4.40 pm. - [BNP Paribas Cardif to acquire Warburg’s 26% in IndiaFirst Life](https://test.viapokes.com/bnp-paribas-cardif-to-acquire-warburgs-26-in-indiafirst-life/): BNP Paribas Cardif has agreed to acquire Warburg Pincus' 25.96% stake in IndiaFirst Life Insurance, marking the French insurer's re-entry into India's life insurance market after nearly five years. - [Search for 17 missing crew after c](https://test.viapokes.com/search-for-17-missing-crew-after-c/): The Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18, carrying 62 people, sank near Fiery Cross Reef, which is a Chinese-built island and a military outpost in the hotly contested Spratly Islands. - [Ship with 4 Indians hit at Ukraine port; 2 safe, fate of 2 unknown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ship-with-4-indians-hit-at-ukraine-port-2-safe-fate-of-2-unknown-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Following the killing of five Indian nationals in the Russia-Ukraine conflict in recent days, the govt warned Indians intending to undertake employment on commercial vessels operating in or transiting the conflict-affected Black Sea region to carefully assess the prevailing security risks before accepting such assignments.The advisory came hours after a merchant vessel carrying four Indians was struck at Ukraine's Odesa port. - [Kargil Vijay Diwas| Operation Safed Sagar to Shershaah: Bringing the bravery of the 1999 war to screen](https://test.viapokes.com/kargil-vijay-diwas-operation-safed-sagar-to-shershaah-bringing-the-bravery-of-the-1999-war-to-screen/): The 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan has been a historic event in the nation’s history, and even made for the subject of many Indian films and shows on screen. - [E20 Janta Party: CJP's win fuels call by 'E20 Janta Party' for no-ethanol option | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/e20-janta-party-cjps-win-fuels-call-by-e20-janta-party-for-no-ethanol-option-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Inspired by Cockroach Janta Party's campaign over the NEET paper leak that led to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as education minister, a new outfit - E20 Janta Party - has stepped into the ring, demanding consumers be given the opt-ion of buying 100% petrol and seeking the resignation of road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari.The campaign has found support among transporters, with Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association announcing a march to Parliament against E20 petrol on Aug 4. - [How Tamil Nadu’s election fashion got a Gen Z makeover](https://test.viapokes.com/how-tamil-nadus-election-fashion-got-a-gen-z-makeover/): It is not often that Tamil Nadu’s voters see a sitting Chief Minister in tailored trousers while addressing the public. - [Quote of the day by Slavoj Žižek: 'The problem for us is not are our desires satisfied or not. The problem is...' and the reason why getting everything you want still leaves you feeling completely empty](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-slavoj-zizek-the-problem-for-us-is-not-are-our-desires-satisfied-or-not-the-problem-is-and-the-reason-why-getting-everything-you-want-still-leaves-you-feeling-completely-emp/): 'The problem for us is not are our desires satisfied or not. The problem is...' - [Ryan Gosling to replace Nicolas Cage as Ghost Rider. All you need to know about his MCU debut](https://test.viapokes.com/ryan-gosling-to-replace-nicolas-cage-as-ghost-rider-all-you-need-to-know-about-his-mcu-debut/): After years of fan speculation and persistent rumours, Marvel Studios has finally confirmed that Ryan Gosling is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Ghost Rider. - [CJP’s win fuels call by ‘E20 Janta Party’ for no-ethanol option | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjps-win-fuels-call-by-e20-janta-party-for-no-ethanol-option-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Inspired by Cockroach Janta Party's successful campaign that led to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as education minister over NEET paper leak, a new outfit -- E20 Janta Party -- has stepped into the ring, demanding that consumers be given the option of buying 100% petrol and seeking the resignation of road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari over the issue.The campaign has found support among transporters, with Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association announcing a march to Parliament against E20 petrol on Aug 4. - [Rupee hits day’s low against US dollar, recovers on RBI support](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-hits-days-low-against-us-dollar-recovers-on-rbi-support/): Interventions by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday ensured that the rupee did not weaken beyond its record low of 96.96, dealers said. - [Quote of the day by Thucydides: 'Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is...' and the ancient wisdom that proves your hardest enemy will always be yourself](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-thucydides-self-control-is-the-chief-element-in-self-respect-and-self-respect-is-and-the-ancient-wisdom-that-proves-your-hardest-enemy-will-always-be-yourself/): Imagine a room on the verge of an explosion: shouting people, slamming tables, and a rising demand to act right now. - [Nolan's 'Odyssey' shows staying power at N. America box office](https://test.viapokes.com/nolans-odyssey-shows-staying-power-at-n-america-box-office/): Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster, "The Odyssey," retained the top spot at the North American box office in its second week, taking in an additional $87 million, industry estimates showed Sunday. - [‘Banned chemical’: CPCB red-flags new ‘green’ crackers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/banned-chemical-cpcb-red-flags-new-green-crackers-india-news/): NEW DELHI: There is no unanimity on allowing commercial production of next-generation green firecrackers in the country, with two govt organisations taking contradictory stands in Supreme Court.Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) has approved the new formulations, stating that they reduce pollution levels by 40-60%. - [Clothing reality: TN politicians bid for new appeal](https://test.viapokes.com/clothing-reality-tn-politicians-bid-for-new-appeal/): PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss, DMK leader M.K. Stalin, DMK chief M. Karunanidhi and Puthiya Tamilagam leader Dr. - [Calgary: A stormwater pond in Calgary appears filled with Prussian carp; the invasive fish can produce all-female clone-like offspring and spread through drainage routes](https://test.viapokes.com/calgary-a-stormwater-pond-in-calgary-appears-filled-with-prussian-carp-the-invasive-fish-can-produce-all-female-clone-like-offspring-and-spread-through-drainage-routes/): A stormwater pond in Calgary appears filled with Prussian carp; the invasive fish can produce all-female clone-like offspring and spread through drainage routes.Residents living in the northwest Calgary community of Evanston noticed that a local stormwater pond seems packed with Prussian carp, sparking serious concern over the spread of the invasive species through city drainage systems. - [Finding land biggest challenge for Kozhikode Corporation’s stray dog shelter project](https://test.viapokes.com/finding-land-biggest-challenge-for-kozhikode-corporations-stray-dog-shelter-project/): The project will initially be implemented on a pilot basis by establishing several small shelters at different locations, each capable of accommodating at least 10 street dogs. - [Jaaved Jaaferi on playing Manav in 'Dhamaal': Wanted him childlike, not caricaturish](https://test.viapokes.com/jaaved-jaaferi-on-playing-manav-in-dhamaal-wanted-him-childlike-not-caricaturish/): Mumbai, Actor Jaaved Jaaferi, who is basking in the success of his latest film "Dhamaal 4", says bringing his popular character Manav to life required careful attention to everything from costumes and voice to body language. - [Stocks mixed as oil prices pause climb but yields hover near highs](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-mixed-as-oil-prices-pause-climb-but-yields-hover-near-highs/): U.S. and European stock markets found only scattered relief from this week's lows as oil prices pulled back on Friday, but global bond yields stayed near multi-decade highs as concerns over inflation and rate hikes continued. - [3 Indians die in workplace accidents in Gulf every week, shows MEA data | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/3-indians-die-in-workplace-accidents-in-gulf-every-week-shows-mea-data-india-news/): Most Indians in the Gulf are employed in sectors like construction, retail, warehouses and automobiles, where occupational risks are high. - [Cuban President accuses U.S. of seeking to seize island](https://test.viapokes.com/cuban-president-accuses-u-s-of-seeking-to-seize-island/): Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel attends a ceremony marking National Rebellion Day, which commemorates the start of the 1953 uprising against U.S.-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista that ignited the Cuban Revolution, in Pinar del Rio, Cuba, July 26, 2026. - [I would love to do playback singing for Alia Bhatt: Indian Idol 16 winner Jyotirmayee Nayak](https://test.viapokes.com/i-would-love-to-do-playback-singing-for-alia-bhatt-indian-idol-16-winner-jyotirmayee-nayak/): Singer Jyotirmayee Nayak lifted the Indian Idol 16 winner’s trophy on Sunday. - ['This is a new subject for me': Pralhad Joshi after taking charge as education minister | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/this-is-a-new-subject-for-me-pralhad-joshi-after-taking-charge-as-education-minister-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday assumed charge as the Union education minister, a day after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan and assigned him the additional responsibility of the ministry. - [Fashion designer calls for a rethink of fast fashion](https://test.viapokes.com/fashion-designer-calls-for-a-rethink-of-fast-fashion/): A latest design by Aditi Srivastava. - [Zelenskyy says Russia seeks 30,000 extra North Korean troops for Ukraine war](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-says-russia-seeks-30000-extra-north-korean-troops-for-ukraine-war/): Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. - [Ryan Reynolds crashes SDCC panel as Deadpool to beg for Avengers: Doomsday role, Robert Downey Jr shuts him down](https://test.viapokes.com/ryan-reynolds-crashes-sdcc-panel-as-deadpool-to-beg-for-avengers-doomsday-role-robert-downey-jr-shuts-him-down/): Actor Ryan Reynolds is well aware of how to command attention. - ['Every generation of Indians qualifies as ... ': Shashi Tharoor's reply to son Ishaan's 'ban Boomers on WhatsApp' remark | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/every-generation-of-indians-qualifies-as-shashi-tharoors-reply-to-son-ishaans-ban-boomers-on-whatsapp-remark-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday offered a witty response to his son Ishaan Tharoor's social media post calling for a ban on "boomers" using WhatsApp, adding a humorous twist to an ongoing debate over children's access to social media.The exchange began after Ishaan reacted to Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu's suggestion that India should ban young children from using social media, similar to recently approved restrictions in France."I agree young kids should not be on social media at all. - [Oil falls on report of China pushing for end of US-Iran war](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-falls-on-report-of-china-pushing-for-end-of-us-iran-war/): Crude oil futures prices were more than 4% lower on Friday after sources said that China had initiated a push to resume stalled peace talks between the United States and Iran, but remained on track for hefty weekly gains. - [Suspect in deadly Berlin Pride attack killed in confrontation with police, officials say](https://test.viapokes.com/suspect-in-deadly-berlin-pride-attack-killed-in-confrontation-with-police-officials-say/): A candle burns beside flowers and mementos left at the Brandenburg Gate, after a deadly incident in which a vehicle crashed into a crowd near Berlin's annual Christopher Street Day Pride parade on July 25, 2026, leaving multiple people injured and the parade called off, in Berlin, Germany. - [Opposition Congress: Opposition to take on government in Parliament over police action against protesting student | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/opposition-congress-opposition-to-take-on-government-in-parliament-over-police-action-against-protesting-student-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The second week of the monsoon session of Parliament is set for a fiery start with the opposition led by the Congress set to mount its attack on the govt over the alleged police brutality against protesting students, demanding accountability and an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi set the tone by writing a letter to Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday demanding accountability for the "barbaric assault" on students who were peacefully protesting on July 20.“Our students were demanding a fair and accountable education system. - [Did Vijay Varma post about reservation and privilege? Actor breaks silence on viral screenshot](https://test.viapokes.com/did-vijay-varma-post-about-reservation-and-privilege-actor-breaks-silence-on-viral-screenshot/): For days, a viral screenshot of what was claimed to be Vijay Varma's Instagram Story has been circulating on social media. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): There may be several options on the table, but you must be willing to make a choice. - ['No responsibilities': Mohan Bhagwat on live-in relationships; says marriage 'instils dharma' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-responsibilities-mohan-bhagwat-on-live-in-relationships-says-marriage-instils-dharma-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday described marriage as a discipline that "instils dharma", while saying that the "reality of live-in relationships can be seen all over the world.""Marriage is a discipline which instils dharma. - [Iran halts ‘retaliatory strikes’ after lull in U.S. attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-halts-retaliatory-strikes-after-lull-in-u-s-attacks/): A protester stands near a police vehicle while attending an anti-war demonstration outside the main gate of RAF Fairford airbase, which hosts U.S. - [Gold edges up as Brent eases, Mideast developments in focus ahead of Fed meet](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-edges-up-as-brent-eases-mideast-developments-in-focus-ahead-of-fed-meet/): Gold edged up on Friday as Brent crude retreated from above $100 a barrel, while investors assessed developments in the Middle East conflict and their implications for inflation ahead of the U.S. - [Is Katrina Kaif making a comeback after motherhood with Prabhas' Spirit? Here's the truth](https://test.viapokes.com/is-katrina-kaif-making-a-comeback-after-motherhood-with-prabhas-spirit-heres-the-truth/): Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit is one of the most-awaited films in Tollywood. - [Sonam Wangchuk to be discharged from hospital on Monday after CJP ends 36-day protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-wangchuk-to-be-discharged-from-hospital-on-monday-after-cjp-ends-36-day-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk will be discharged from Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Monday after recovering from a 26-day indefinite fast in support of students protesting alleged irregularities in the NEET examination, his team said.Wangchuk is expected to be discharged at around 11.30 am. - [Flavio Bolsonaro gets party nod to take on Lula in Brazil polls](https://test.viapokes.com/flavio-bolsonaro-gets-party-nod-to-take-on-lula-in-brazil-polls/): Brazil's right-wing Liberal Party on Saturday (July 26, 2026) formally nominated Flavio Bolsonaro, a 45-year-old senator and son of imprisoned ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, as its candidate in the October Presidential election. - [Indian Idol 16 winner is Jyotirmayee Nayak from Odisha; singer reacts to the win](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-idol-16-winner-is-jyotirmayee-nayak-from-odisha-singer-reacts-to-the-win/): Jyotirmayee is also a celebrated singer in the Odia music Industry, dedicated herself to healing cancer patients through music therapy before stepping onto the Indian Idol stage. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): You nurtured a plant and it grew. Now you're wondering whether this is the fruit you truly wanted or whether you're seeking something different. - [Ex-Isro chief, IIT director & more: Who is on Nandan Nilekani-led NTA exam reforms panel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ex-isro-chief-iit-director-more-who-is-on-nandan-nilekani-led-nta-exam-reforms-panel-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre has constituted a high-powered task force to recommend comprehensive reforms for examinations conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), with a focus on strengthening technology, improving logistics and introducing structural changes to the examination system.The multidisciplinary panel will be headed by technology expert Nandan Nilekani and comprises experts from education, science, security and administration. - [IDFC First Bank Q1 profit tops 1,000 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/idfc-first-bank-q1-profit-tops-1000-cr/): Private sector lender IDFC First Bank reported its highest-ever quarterly profit in June, with the bottom-line more than doubling to 1,075 crore, aided by strong growth in net interest income (NII) and lower provisions. - [Amit Shah Resignation News: ‘Responsible for brutal assault on innocent students’: After Dharmendra Pradhan, opposition turns heat on Amit Shah, seeks resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amit-shah-resignation-news-responsible-for-brutal-assault-on-innocent-students-after-dharmendra-pradhan-opposition-turns-heat-on-amit-shah-seeks-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The opposition is set to intensify its attack on the government in Parliament on Monday by demanding the resignation of Union home minister Amit Shah over the police action against students protesting the NEET paper leak, CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas said.Speaking to reporters in New Delhi on Sunday, Brittas said opposition parties would also raise the appointment of Naresh Pal Gangwar as secretary, department of higher education, when Parliament resumes.The remarks come a day after education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following a 36-day agitation led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), with the government also accepting the protesters' other key demands. - [Bhumi Pednekar urges support for Assam during floods; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, singer Nilotpal Bora thank her](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumi-pednekar-urges-support-for-assam-during-floods-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-singer-nilotpal-bora-thank-her/): Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar urged people to support relief efforts in flood-hit Assam while recalling the cumulative relief efforts in Punjab last year. - [Iran says progress in Oman talks on Hormuz Strait management](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-progress-in-oman-talks-on-hormuz-strait-management/): A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 23, 2026. - [CDSCO cancels 7 clinical trial ethics panels over serious violations | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cdsco-cancels-7-clinical-trial-ethics-panels-over-serious-violations-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has cancelled the registration of seven Ethics Committees across India overseeing clinical trials after inspections found serious violations of regulatory norms. - [Dhanush breaks silence over criticism for his National Awards for Raayan, Captain Miller: ‘Agree there are better films’](https://test.viapokes.com/dhanush-breaks-silence-over-criticism-for-his-national-awards-for-raayan-captain-miller-agree-there-are-better-films/): Tamil actor Dhanush found himself at the centre of controversy ever since the National Film Awards were announced. - [Russian and Ukrainian strikes kill at least 10](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-and-ukrainian-strikes-kill-at-least-10/): This photo provided by Ukraine's 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Separate Mechanised Brigade press service and taken Saturday, July 25, 2026, shows the damaged centre of the frontline town of Druzhkivka, Donetsk region, Ukraine. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-26-2026/): You are balancing your energy well, Scorpio. Your initiative is working in harmony with your intuition. - ['Attempt to repair PM's tarnished image': Congress on high-powered exam reforms task force | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/attempt-to-repair-pms-tarnished-image-congress-on-high-powered-exam-reforms-task-force-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of a high-powered task force on examination reforms, the Congress on Sunday termed it a "high-powered attempt" by the prime minister to "repair" his "irreparably tarnished image.""Friends, in June 2024, after irregularities in several exams, including NEET-UG, the Modi government formed a high-level expert committee chaired by former ISRO chairman Dr K. - [US Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady as inflation swirls](https://test.viapokes.com/us-federal-reserve-expected-to-hold-rates-steady-as-inflation-swirls/): The US Federal Reserve is set to hold its second meeting under new chairman Kevin Warsh starting Tuesday, with markets expecting policymakers to keep interest rates steady amid inflation concerns that could be exacerbated by US President Donald Trump's renewed war on Iran. - [Akhil Akkineni says he knew Agent would flop; felt pressure to recover money for producer: ‘That era of movies is done’](https://test.viapokes.com/akhil-akkineni-says-he-knew-agent-would-flop-felt-pressure-to-recover-money-for-producer-that-era-of-movies-is-done/): Actor Akhil Akkineni recently tasted success with his recent release, Lenin, which saw him shed his urban boy image for a rustic role. - [Berlin police hunt 'Islamist suspect' after Pride attack kills one, injures 16](https://test.viapokes.com/berlin-police-hunt-islamist-suspect-after-pride-attack-kills-one-injures-16/): A vehicle ploughed into a crowd near a Pride event in Berlin on Saturday night, killing one person and injuring 16 others. - [From Jantar Mantar to Parliament: Govt, opposition brace for fight over NEET row, other issues | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-jantar-mantar-to-parliament-govt-opposition-brace-for-fight-over-neet-row-other-issues-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The protests are over. Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as Union education minister. A slew of reform measures have been announced. - [PM Modi names Nandan Nilekani to lead overhaul of India’s exam system | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-names-nandan-nilekani-to-lead-overhaul-of-indias-exam-system-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced a high-powered task force headed by technology entrepreneur Nandan Nilekani to recommend measures for making India’s public examinations leak-proof, transparent and technology-driven, signalling a fresh push to overhaul the country’s testing system after the NEET-UG paper leak.Addressing the nation, Modi said the government would act on the panel’s recommendations to build a “foolproof” examination system.“The Nilekani committee will give suggestions on maximum use of technology for making exams clean and transparent,” the Prime Minister said. - [NHAI wins major arbitration, Rs 3,177-cr claim cut to Rs 46 cr | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nhai-wins-major-arbitration-rs-3177-cr-claim-cut-to-rs-46-cr-india-news/): NEW DELHI: NHAI, in a recent arbitration case, has got an arbitration order in its favour, rejecting the majority of claims – against the claim of Rs 3,177 crore by a contractor; the arbitral tribunal awarded only Rs 46 crore to settle the case.In an official statement, the highways authority said that the arbitration case involved 151-km Bareilly-Sitapur BOT (Toll) highway project in Uttar Pradesh.The dispute arose after NHAI terminated the concession agreement with Bareilly Highways Project Limited (BHPL), a company promoted by Era Infra Engineering Ltd, in May 2019. - [Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets Vice Minister of Chinese Communist Party in Beijing](https://test.viapokes.com/foreign-secretary-vikram-misri-meets-vice-minister-of-chinese-communist-party-in-beijing/): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets with the Vice Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Beijing on July 27, 2026. - [Badshah's wife Isha Rikhi says she remained ‘silent’ because she was afraid: ‘Overwhelmed by the power my husband had’](https://test.viapokes.com/badshahs-wife-isha-rikhi-says-she-remained-silent-because-she-was-afraid-overwhelmed-by-the-power-my-husband-had/): Rapper Badshah's wife, actor Isha Rikhi, has finally broken her silence with an emotional Instagram post, days after fans sensed that something was wrong between the duo. - ['Modi govt fears truth and non-violence': Rahul Gandhi on Ken-Betwa protest crackdown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/modi-govt-fears-truth-and-non-violence-rahul-gandhi-on-ken-betwa-protest-crackdown-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the Narendra Modi government fears "both truth and non-violent resistance", days after police dispersed tribal protests against the Ken-Betwa river linking project in BJP-led Madhya Pradesh."The tribal brothers and sisters of Madhya Pradesh had sat on a water satyagraha and hunger strike because their land was taken away for the Ken-Betwa project, but they received neither fair compensation nor dignified rehabilitation," the Lok Sabha leader of opposition wrote on X. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Transition is your theme this week, Gemini. - [Second man arrested in 2023 murder of Indian-origin food delivery driver in Canada | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/second-man-arrested-in-2023-murder-of-indian-origin-food-delivery-driver-in-canada-world-news/): A second man has been held in connection with the 2023 killing of an Indian-origin food delivery driver who was attacked during a carjacking in Mississauga, Canada.According to Peel Regional Police, Devaunte Thompson, 26, of Caledon, was arrested in Toronto on 16 July and charged with second-degree murder. - [Exclusive| Adil Hussain: My nieces are stuck in Assam's flood at Sivasagar](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-adil-hussain-my-nieces-are-stuck-in-assams-flood-at-sivasagar/): Actor Adil Hussain, born and brought up in Assam expresses anger and frustration at the current situation where his home state is dealing with floods. - [Global markets: Shein will struggle to justify up to $50 billion Hong Kong IPO valuation](https://test.viapokes.com/global-markets-shein-will-struggle-to-justify-up-to-50-billion-hong-kong-ipo-valuation/): Investors are expected to scrutinise whether Shein can justify the $40 billion to $50 billion valuation it is seeking in a Hong Kong initial public offering after a prospectus filed on Sunday showed slowing growth and a sharp decline in profitability. - [Rs 1 crore in aid, website linking lawyers to protesters: How CJP plans to fight cases across India | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-1-crore-in-aid-website-linking-lawyers-to-protesters-how-cjp-plans-to-fight-cases-across-india-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday announced plans to launch a website to raise public donations for a legal aid fund and connect lawyers with protesters facing legal action after the 37-day NEET agitation. - [New rule for asylum seekers in the US: 'No interview, straight deportation', DHS calls it 'second chance'](https://test.viapokes.com/new-rule-for-asylum-seekers-in-the-us-no-interview-straight-deportation-dhs-calls-it-second-chance/): Donald Trump administration releases new asylum rules. - [Bihar's dairy push: New plant in Nalanda to boost farmer incomes, create jobs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bihars-dairy-push-new-plant-in-nalanda-to-boost-farmer-incomes-create-jobs-india-news/): Bihar laid the foundation stone for a modern 20 metric tonne per day curd and lassi processing plant in Nalanda, on Monday. - [Varun Yadav and Pamala Serena's contribution to Lock Upp has been reducing, says Sufi Motiwala | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/varun-yadav-and-pamala-serenas-contribution-to-lock-upp-has-been-reducing-says-sufi-motiwala-exclusive/): Sufi Motiwala was the latest contestant to get eliminated from the reality show Lock Upp Sach Ya Sazaa. - [If you get recurring pimples in the same spot, here's what experts have to say](https://test.viapokes.com/if-you-get-recurring-pimples-in-the-same-spot-heres-what-experts-have-to-say/): If you keep getting pimples in the same spot, you know how frustrating the never-ending cycle of inflammation and healing can be. - [NEET fast-track court's first hearing stalls as CBI skips proceedings | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-fast-track-courts-first-hearing-stalls-as-cbi-skips-proceedings-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The first hearing before Delhi's newly designated fast-track court for the NEET paper leak case ended without any substantive proceedings on Monday after no lawyer appeared on behalf of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), prompting the court to adjourn the matter.The case came up before Special Judge Anu Grover Baliga, who recently assumed charge of the special court set up to exclusively hear offences related to paper leaks and other unfair means in public examinations.The court was scheduled to hear the bail applications of two accused, Dinesh Biwal and Vikas Biwal. - [Sri Lankan activists, trade unionists express solidarity with Indian students](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lankan-activists-trade-unionists-express-solidarity-with-indian-students/): Sri Lankan activists outside the Indian High Commission in Colombo on July 27, 2026. - [Hedge fund bets on rising US healthcare stocks near 5-year high, Goldman says](https://test.viapokes.com/hedge-fund-bets-on-rising-us-healthcare-stocks-near-5-year-high-goldman-says/): Hedge fund bets that healthcare stocks will rise neared a five-year high last week, a Goldman Sachs note showed, as cash-rich speculators believe AI-driven breakthroughs and rich financing conditions ‌will prove profitable. - [‘Big fan’ Aishwarya Lekshmi trolled for gushing over ‘mad genius’ Kangana Ranaut](https://test.viapokes.com/big-fan-aishwarya-lekshmi-trolled-for-gushing-over-mad-genius-kangana-ranaut/): Actor Aishwarya Lekshmi spoke about Kangana Ranaut in an interview while promoting her recent release, Gatta Kusthi 2. - [Parliament showdown: Debate on anti-paper leak Bill delayed amid oppn uproar; CJP gives ultimatum to Centre, says may restart protest - top developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/parliament-showdown-debate-on-anti-paper-leak-bill-delayed-amid-oppn-uproar-cjp-gives-ultimatum-to-centre-says-may-restart-protest-top-developments-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Monsoon Session of Parliament on Monday witnessed repeated disruptions as the government introduced the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, while opposition parties demanded a statement from Union home minister Amit Shah on the alleged police action against protesting students.The opposition also raised the alleged use of an AK-47 rifle during a student protest in Bihar's Siwan district on July 25. - [China opposes U.S. ‘forced labour’ tariffs, calls for them to cancelled](https://test.viapokes.com/china-opposes-u-s-forced-labour-tariffs-calls-for-them-to-cancelled/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day Tamil anthem out: Fans not impressed with GV Prakash; think Anirudh Ravichander would be better](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-tamil-anthem-out-fans-not-impressed-with-gv-prakash-think-anirudh-ravichander-would-be-better/): The Tamil anthem for Spider-Man: Brand New Day was dropped by Sony on Monday. - ['Police showed respect for accused Sena corporator': Bombay HC on probe into doctors' assault case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/police-showed-respect-for-accused-sena-corporator-bombay-hc-on-probe-into-doctors-assault-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Monday remarked that the local police had shown "favourable treatment" to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, who is accused of assaulting doctors at a hospital, and directed the deputy commissioner of police (DCP) of the concerned zone to investigate the alleged assault case."After the incident, police showed a 'rare respect' for the accused. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Escape. Sag, this is what your mind wants but it is not what your life is offering you. - [Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth](https://test.viapokes.com/tamilnad-mercantile-bank-q1-profit-jumps-35-on-strong-income-growth/): Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year jump in June quarter net profit at Rs 412 crore against Rs 305 crore in the year ago period, backed by a 17.5% rise in total income at Rs 1901 crore. - [Poachers killed their mothers and left six young rhinos orphaned; after up to five years of rehabilitation, every one has now given birth in the wild](https://test.viapokes.com/poachers-killed-their-mothers-and-left-six-young-rhinos-orphaned-after-up-to-five-years-of-rehabilitation-every-one-has-now-given-birth-in-the-wild/): Six rhinos left for dead by poachers in South Africa when they were just young calves have all given birth naturally in the wild, marking a big win for wildlife recovery efforts in KwaZulu-Natal.Poachers killed their mothers around 2017, leaving the young rhinos helpless, but caregivers nursed the orphans for up to five years before returning them to their natural home. - ['Rajghat, then back to the mountains': Sonam Wangchuk discharged from Medanta Hospital | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rajghat-then-back-to-the-mountains-sonam-wangchuk-discharged-from-medanta-hospital-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Scientist and environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk was discharged from Gurgaon's Medanta Hospital on Monday after nearly a week of medical supervision following his prolonged hunger strike, which had ended days earlier.After his discharge, Wangchuk is scheduled to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat before returning to his home in Ladakh.Announcing the development on X, Wangchuk wrote with a video post, "AND FINALLY.... - [Delhi HC directs removal Of ‘Kala Hiran’ teaser allegedly inspired by Salman Khan’s case](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-hc-directs-removal-of-kala-hiran-teaser-allegedly-inspired-by-salman-khans-case/): The Delhi High Court on Monday directed take down of various links concerning teaser of proposed film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy, which is allegedly inspired by actor Salman Khan’s 1998 blackbuck poaching case. - [Evening news wrap: CJP warns of another protest; SC slams police action against students during NEET protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-cjp-warns-of-another-protest-sc-slams-police-action-against-students-during-neet-protest-india-news/): SC on protest rights: The Supreme Court said peaceful protest is a constitutional right and that the existence of an agitation alone cannot justify alleged police excesses against demonstrators. - [UK's largest girls' organisation Girlguiding unveils first uniform redesign since 1990 — focused on ‘self-expression and confidence’ | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/uks-largest-girls-organisation-girlguiding-unveils-first-uniform-redesign-since-1990-focused-on-self-expression-and-confidence-world-news/): Girlguiding unveils first uniform redesign since 1990. - [Lock Upp 2: Are Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi really ‘lovebirds’? Sufi Motiwala and Dheeraj Dhoopar reveal](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-are-harshad-chopda-and-shivangi-joshi-really-lovebirds-sufi-motiwala-and-dheeraj-dhoopar-reveal/): Season 2 of Lock Upp has reached its semi-finale week, and it saw some twists and turns. - [8 chic flat sandals to try if you're tired of wearing flip-flops](https://test.viapokes.com/8-chic-flat-sandals-to-try-if-youre-tired-of-wearing-flip-flops/): Flat sandals will automatically put you in a vacation state of mind. - ['MPs sleeping, need wake-up call': Delhi transport bodies plan Parliament march on August 4 against E20 fuel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mps-sleeping-need-wake-up-call-delhi-transport-bodies-plan-parliament-march-on-august-4-against-e20-fuel-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Delhi-based transport bodies are likely to hold a protest march to Parliament, demanding the withdrawal of ethanol-blended petrol.The planned protest would be led by the Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association along with other groups."We are planning to hold a protest march to Parliament on August 4 against ethanol-blended petrol and demand its withdrawal. - [India 10-year bond yield logs biggest plunge in 2 months as oil rally falters](https://test.viapokes.com/india-10-year-bond-yield-logs-biggest-plunge-in-2-months-as-oil-rally-falters/): Indian government bonds rallied on ​Monday, driving the benchmark ​yield to its steepest one-day drop in two months, ​amid a sharp decline in crude oil prices after U.S.-Iran strikes were suspended, fuelling hopes of a diplomatic resolution. - [19 arrested as Police seize drugs worth over $97 million in Canada](https://test.viapokes.com/19-arrested-as-police-seize-drugs-worth-over-97-million-in-canada/): 19 people arrested in Canada’s Ontario province where authorities seized nearly 1.7 tonnes of narcotics with an estimated value of over $97 million. - [Dheeraj Dhoopar reacts to Kangana Ranaut saying he lacks main character energy in Lock Upp: ‘Agar Shah Rukh Khan hotey…’](https://test.viapokes.com/dheeraj-dhoopar-reacts-to-kangana-ranaut-saying-he-lacks-main-character-energy-in-lock-upp-agar-shah-rukh-khan-hotey/): Dheeraj Dhoopar found himself terminated in the latest episode of Lock Upp Sach Ya Sazaa after Yogesh Rawat challenged him to a task and went on to defeat him. - ['No one can change his decision': Karnataka minister Yathindra says father Siddaramaiah 'firm' on skipping 2028 polls | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-one-can-change-his-decision-karnataka-minister-yathindra-says-father-siddaramaiah-firm-on-skipping-2028-polls-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A day after former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah announced that he would not contest the 2028 Karnataka assembly elections, his son and state minister Yathindra Siddaramaiah said on Monday that once the Congress veteran makes a firm decision, no one can change his mind.Also Read: Siddaramaiah’s curtain call: Politics corrupt, will stay out of Karnataka poll fray"Once he makes a firm decision, no one can change it. - [India summons Ukraine envoy, lodges protest over killing of Indian in attack on merchant vessel](https://test.viapokes.com/india-summons-ukraine-envoy-lodges-protest-over-killing-of-indian-in-attack-on-merchant-vessel/): Ukrainian Ambassador to India, Dr. Oleksandr Polishchuk, leaves the Ministry of External Affairs, Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, in New Delhi on July 27, 2026. - ['Will be forced to sit on protest again': CJP warns Centre over student arrests, FIRs in Bihar, Bengal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-be-forced-to-sit-on-protest-again-cjp-warns-centre-over-student-arrests-firs-in-bihar-bengal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka on Monday warned that the organisation could resume its protest if the FIRs registered against students and other protesters are not withdrawn immediately and those detained are not released.In a post on X, Ranka addressed Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh and alleged that the government's assurance of no punitive action against protesters was being breached. - [Seema Sajdeh tells ex-husband Sohail Khan to ‘stop being a pushover’ in Alliance: ‘Think about your boys’](https://test.viapokes.com/seema-sajdeh-tells-ex-husband-sohail-khan-to-stop-being-a-pushover-in-alliance-think-about-your-boys/): Bollywood actor Sohail Khan is currently a contestant on the reality show Alliance. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Face fear and rise, Cancer. This is your theme this week. - [BEL Q1 Results: Net profit rises 9% YoY to Rs 1,054 crore; revenue jumps 25%](https://test.viapokes.com/bel-q1-results-net-profit-rises-9-yoy-to-rs-1054-crore-revenue-jumps-25/): Defence major Bharat Electronics (BEL) posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,054.53 crore in Q1 FY27, up nearly 9% YoY from Rs 969.91 crore in the year-ago period. - ['It does not end in darkness': Sonam Wangchuk visits Rajghat, congratulates youth on protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/it-does-not-end-in-darkness-sonam-wangchuk-visits-rajghat-congratulates-youth-on-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Climate activist and social reformer Sonam Wangchuk on Monday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat after being discharged from Medanta Hospital in Gurugram after ending his 26-day hunger strike.Wangchuk went to Rajghat with his wife, Gitanjali Angmo, before returning to Ladakh. - [Myanmar military escalates civilian killings, monitor warns, amid diplomatic push](https://test.viapokes.com/myanmar-military-escalates-civilian-killings-monitor-warns-amid-diplomatic-push/): People check damaged buildings at the hospital that was allegedly hit by a military air strike in Mrauk-U township in Rakhine state, Myanmar. - [Exclusive| For six years I had no name for what I was going through: Sana Saeed on battling bulimia](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-for-six-years-i-had-no-name-for-what-i-was-going-through-sana-saeed-on-battling-bulimia/): Actor Sana Saeed moved from Mumbai to Los Angeles, US permanently in 2021, after previously visiting for short stints and a film workshop at the New York Film Academy in 2016. - ['Ewwww, who is birthing & raising them?' Kangana Ranaut calls Gen Z protest reels 'puke inducing' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ewwww-who-is-birthing-raising-them-kangana-ranaut-calls-gen-z-protest-reels-puke-inducing-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Actor-politician and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Monday mocked the Gen Z-led protests spearheaded by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), the internet-sensation-turned-pressure group that drew thousands of students at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar.The Mandi MP took to Instagram Stories to slam Gen Z protest reels, calling them "puke inducing."In a sharply worded post, Ranaut mocked the protesters' style of expression and conduct, writing, "the way they speak, and the kind of language they are using, never in my life I have seen everything in each and every frame so jarring and so crass all at ones, ewwww who is birthing and raising them?" - [Genevieve becomes a Category 5 hurricane but is not expected to make landfall](https://test.viapokes.com/genevieve-becomes-a-category-5-hurricane-but-is-not-expected-to-make-landfall/): This satellite image released by NOAA shows Hurricane Fausto (centre) and Hurricane Genevieve off the southwest coast of Mexico (right) over the Pacific Ocean on July 26, 2026. - [The Mercury retroshade will last until August 6—here’s what it means for your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/the-mercury-retroshade-will-last-until-august-6-heres-what-it-means-for-your-zodiac-sign/): You’ve been holding in a lot of gossip, waiting for the perfect moment to share it with your peers. - [Ram Temple donation 'theft' case: SC tells SIT to submit status report within 2 weeks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-temple-donation-theft-case-sc-tells-sit-to-submit-status-report-within-2-weeks-india-news/) - [Karan Johar hosted 'The Traitors' returns for second season](https://test.viapokes.com/karan-johar-hosted-the-traitors-returns-for-second-season/): Mumbai, Prime Video on Monday announced that the second season of "The Traitors" will premiere on August 13 with filmmaker Karan Johar set to return as host. - [Global Market: Shein slips to quarterly loss as US tariff changes weigh on sales ahead of Hong Kong IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-shein-slips-to-quarterly-loss-as-us-tariff-changes-weigh-on-sales-ahead-of-hong-kong-ipo/): Online fast-fashion retailer Shein swung to a $99 million loss in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting slowing sales after the United States ended a duty exemption for low-value imports and the impact of a significant one-time accounting charge, according to its draft prospectus filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Reuters reported. - [MEA summons Ukraine ambassador after attack on ship with 4 Indians on board | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mea-summons-ukraine-ambassador-after-attack-on-ship-with-4-indians-on-board-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The ministry of external Affairs (MEA) on Monday summoned Ukraine's ambassador Dr Oleksandr Polishchuk following an attack on a merchant vessel near the Ukrainian port of Odesa that had 4 Indian nationals on board.The diplomatic move comes a day after the vessel was struck amid the worsening security situation in the Black Sea."Today, the ambassador of Ukraine to India, Dr Oleksandr Polishchuk, was summoned to the ministry of external affairs in connection with the attack on the commercial vessel MV OMORFI, which resulted in the tragic death of an Indian national," the MEA said in a statement."The ministry conveyed its serious concern over the incident and condemned such attacks on commercial shipping in the strongest terms, underscoring their adverse impact on the safety of maritime navigation, freedom of navigation, and international commerce," it added."The ambassador was requested to convey to the Ukrainian authorities India’s strong concerns over the targeting of commercial vessels and reiterated that such actions, which endanger the lives of innocent civilian seafarers, are unacceptable and must be avoided," it said.According to the Indian embassy in Ukraine, two of the four Indian crew members are safe, while information about the remaining two is still awaited.The latest incident follows another deadly attack earlier this month.On July 19, four Indian nationals were killed and one was critically injured when the merchant vessel MV Golden Leo came under attack while departing from Odesa.Amid India's strong response, the Ukrainian embassy in New Delhi said foreign minister Andrii Sybiha has written to external affairs minister S Jaishankar expressing condolences over the deaths of Indian seafarers.In a statement, the embassy conveyed "profound sympathy" to the families of the deceased, attributing the tragedy to the deteriorating security situation in the Black Sea."We hope that, following the relevant proposal made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, a conversation between the foreign ministers of our two countries will take place in the nearest future to discuss in detail the current security situation in the Black Sea region," the statement said.The Ukrainian side also expressed hope that Sybiha and Jaishankar would speak soon to discuss the evolving security situation in the region. - [Indian-origin woman shot dead in Canada; suspect arrested](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-woman-shot-dead-in-canada-suspect-arrested/): A 26-year-old Indian-origin woman was shot dead in a suspected targeted attack in Canada's Toronto city, police said. - [HT City Showstoppers | Kritika Kamra on married life: I love stealing Gaurav Kapur’s hoodies, they’re comfortable](https://test.viapokes.com/ht-city-showstoppers-kritika-kamra-on-married-life-i-love-stealing-gaurav-kapurs-hoodies-theyre-comfortable/): Years in the industry have shaped more than just actor Kritika Kamra’s career, they’ve also transformed the way she approaches fashion. - [Govt mulls PM Surya Ghar 2.0 with battery storage, shared rooftop solar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-mulls-pm-surya-ghar-2-0-with-battery-storage-shared-rooftop-solar-india-news/): NEW DELHI: As the number of households benefiting from rooftop solar installations under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG:MBY) nears 50 lakh, govt has begun deliberations to accelerate adoption and enhance the scheme's impact in its second phase.The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) held a stakeholder consultation on Thursday, acknowledging the scheme's success in creating demand and establishing residential rooftop solar as a national market. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Lean into your inner world and your anchors, this is your theme this week, Libra. - [Fields Medal: Hong Wang makes history as star mathematicians claim 2026 honours](https://test.viapokes.com/fields-medal-hong-wang-makes-history-as-star-mathematicians-claim-2026-honours/): (Clockwise from top-left) Yu Deng, John Pardon, Hong Wang, and Jacob Tsimerman, winners of the 2026 Fields Medals. - [Ranbir Kapoor says there's ‘no right actor’ to play Lord Rama after criticism over his casting in Ramayana](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-says-theres-no-right-actor-to-play-lord-rama-after-criticism-over-his-casting-in-ramayana/): Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor is all set to essay the role of Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. - [Global Market: European shares rise as oil slumps on US-Iran de-escalation; tech earnings in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-rise-as-oil-slumps-on-us-iran-de-escalation-tech-earnings-in-focus/): European stock markets rallied on Monday as easing tensions between the United States and Iran lifted investor sentiment, while a sharp decline in oil prices supported sectors sensitive to fuel costs. - [Kapil Sibal challenges anti-defection law: SC to examine tenth schedule merger rule | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kapil-sibal-challenges-anti-defection-law-sc-to-examine-tenth-schedule-merger-rule-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response to a plea filed by independent Rajya Sabha leader and senior advocate Kapil Sibal challenging the interpretation of the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution that allows legislators to avoid disqualification under the anti-defection law by merging their political party with another party.A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe issued notice to the Centre on Sibal's plea and observed that several issues raised in the matter may require consideration by Parliament.Sibal argued that the issue has 'huge repercussions on our polity', pointing out that the provision could allow a minority party to become a majority or a majority party to become a minority.The bench observed that the Tenth Schedule, which governs defection by lawmakers, was enacted by Parliament and said it was for the legislature to devise an appropriate mechanism.Sibal also informed the court that a similar matter concerning the defection of MLAs in Goa was pending before the Supreme Court. - [Explosion, 'suspected bomb' in Philippine capital before Marcos speech](https://test.viapokes.com/explosion-suspected-bomb-in-philippine-capital-before-marcos-speech/): The explosion occured just after midnight, which resulted in no casualties, and the discovery of the second suspected bomb came hours before Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos was due to give an annual state of the nation address. - ['Dharmendra Pradhan Zindabad': Ex-education minister gets rousing welcome in Parliament; oppn fumes | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dharmendra-pradhan-zindabad-ex-education-minister-gets-rousing-welcome-in-parliament-oppn-fumes-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Resignation may have ended Dharmendra Pradhan's stint as union education minister, but not his standing within the NDA. - [Screenings of Jana Nayagan halted in Chennai over minors watching A-rated Vijay film; arguments break out](https://test.viapokes.com/screenings-of-jana-nayagan-halted-in-chennai-over-minors-watching-a-rated-vijay-film-arguments-break-out/): H Vinoth’s Jana Nayagan finally hit screens on July 23 after a 7-month delay. - [CRPF to conduct 'professional post-event assessment' of RAF action at student protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/crpf-to-conduct-professional-post-event-assessment-of-raf-action-at-student-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General Gyanendra Pratap Singh on Monday said the force would conduct a "professional post-event assessment" of the action taken by Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel during CJP-led student protests, following the conclusion of the agitation.Singh said the review would be carried out in line with the CRPF's standard procedure after major operational deployments, now that the protest has ended and demonstrators have dispersed."Now, since agitation has been called off, and assembled people have dispersed, we would make a professional post event assessment, like we do after every major assignment, and then let you know the view of the force headquarters," Singh told ANI.The statement comes amid protests by Opposition MPs, including Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in the Parliament House complex on Monday over alleged "police brutality" against students during the NEET paper leak agitation.The Opposition has also demanded an apology from Union Home Minister Amit Shah.In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi claimed that reports indicated AK-47 rifles had been used against students protesting in Bihar and alleged that hundreds of demonstrators had been arrested and booked under multiple FIRs.The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha demanded action against those responsible for the alleged attack on the students.The development comes after weeks of student protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which drew nationwide attention after activist Sonam Wangchuk joined the movement with a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar.Tensions escalated during the 'Sansad Chalo' march on July 20, when police allegedly used tear gas and lathi-charges to disperse protesters marching towards Parliament.Amid sustained protests, Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister, following which Pralhad Joshi assumed charge of the ministry on Sunday. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): This week your mental, emotional, spiritual and physical health are in focus. - [South Korean Court gives ousted President Yoon suspended jail term for lying during campaign](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korean-court-gives-ousted-president-yoon-suspended-jail-term-for-lying-during-campaign/): Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. - [Bitcoin trades near $65,000 ahead of FOMC amid ETF outflows and geopolitical concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-trades-near-65000-ahead-of-fomc-amid-etf-outflows-and-geopolitical-concerns/): Bitcoin traded near the $65,000 mark on Monday ahead of this week's FOMC meeting amid ETF outflows and geopolitical concerns. - [Exclusive | Ram Charan is recovering well after successful hand surgery, Confirms source](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-ram-charan-is-recovering-well-after-successful-hand-surgery-confirms-source/): Actor Ram Charan left fans concerned after reports of him suffering a hand injury surfaced online. - [E20 petrol row: Nitin Gadkari moves Bombay HC over 'defamatory' posts, deepfake videos targeting him | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/e20-petrol-row-nitin-gadkari-moves-bombay-hc-over-defamatory-posts-deepfake-videos-targeting-him-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Monday allowed Union minister Nitin Gadkari to file a civil suit against the alleged circulation of defamatory and deepfake content about him on the internet in connection with the E20 ethanol-blended petrol programme.Justice Abhay Ahuja granted Gadkari permission to institute the suit after his lawyer, Advocate Sandeep S Ladda, sought leave under Clause XII of the Letters Patent. - [Inside the wildfire crisis raging across France and Spain | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-the-wildfire-crisis-raging-across-france-and-spain-explained/): The story so far : Southwestern Europe is witnessing one of its worst wildfire emergencies in decades. - [NEET UG leak case: Delhi court asks CBI to appoint public prosecutor | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-ug-leak-case-delhi-court-asks-cbi-to-appoint-public-prosecutor-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The special fast track court at Delhi's Rouse Avenue Courts on Monday directed the director of prosecution to appoint a public prosecutor to represent the State (CBI) in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak case. - [Anurag Dobhal says wife Ritika Chauhan cheated on him with her best friend during pregnancy, shares 'proof'](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-dobhal-says-wife-ritika-chauhan-cheated-on-him-with-her-best-friend-during-pregnancy-shares-proof/): After accusing his family of subjecting him to "mental torture", YouTuber Anurag Dobhal, popularly known as UK07 Rider, has now levelled fresh allegations against his wife, Ritika Chauhan. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Live outside the lines, Scorpio. Your theme this week asks you to cultivate patience in your actions while daring to step beyond your comfort zone. - [Another amoebic brain fever death reported in Kerala](https://test.viapokes.com/another-amoebic-brain-fever-death-reported-in-kerala/): A 48-year-old man from Koyilandy in Kozhikode district of Kerala died of amoebic meningoencephalitis on Monday (July 27, 2026) morning. - [Sunil Singhania adds two new stocks in Q1 that have risen up to 93% in 2026. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/sunil-singhania-adds-two-new-stocks-in-q1-that-have-risen-up-to-93-in-2026-do-you-own-any/): One of India's closely watched market veterans, Sunil Singhania, the founder of Abakkus Asset Management, added two new stocks in the first quarter of FY27, while also increasing stakes in some companies and likely exiting others during the quarter. - [Firefighters battle to keep blazes away from France's Bordeaux; Macron calls crisis meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/firefighters-battle-to-keep-blazes-away-from-frances-bordeaux-macron-calls-crisis-meeting/): A firefighter walks on a road on the edge of a burning area in Ares on July 26, 2026 as a wildfire has been ravaging the forest north of the Arcachon Basin (Gironde) since July 22. - [Is Dhanush planning on entering politics after Vijay? Fans are convinced after his fiery speech about finding ‘purpose’](https://test.viapokes.com/is-dhanush-planning-on-entering-politics-after-vijay-fans-are-convinced-after-his-fiery-speech-about-finding-purpose/): Tamil star Dhanush has worn the hats of actor, director, producer and singer through his career, and fans are now convinced that he might soon switch gears. - ['Pellet guns in Delhi, AK-47s in Bihar': Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt over 'jaanleva' system against students | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pellet-guns-in-delhi-ak-47s-in-bihar-rahul-gandhi-attacks-modi-govt-over-jaanleva-system-against-students-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday mounted a fresh attack on PM Narendra Modi-led Centre, alleging that the "entire system is downright deadly against students."His remarks came in the backdrop of over a month-long student agitation that recently concluded following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union education minister.Referring to reports of alleged police action during a student protest in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi shared a report and said, "News is coming in that AK-47 bullets have been fired at protesting students in Bihar, and hundreds of students have been arrested with FIRs being filed against them."He also questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying, "Mr Modi, where did your promise go that no FIRs would be filed against students and they would be released? - [Why is Russia attacking ships in Odessa? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-russia-attacking-ships-in-odessa-explained/): On July 26, 2026, the External Affairs Ministry issued an advisory for Indian seafarers joining commercial vessels in the Black Sea region. - [Shivangi Joshi sleeps on Harshad Chopda's used bedsheet after his eviction; internet calls it ‘cringiest thing’](https://test.viapokes.com/shivangi-joshi-sleeps-on-harshad-chopdas-used-bedsheet-after-his-eviction-internet-calls-it-cringiest-thing/): Television actors Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi's stint on Lock Upp Season 2 has sparked speculation about them being in love. - ['Agitation does not mean lathicharge': SC on police action against students protesting paper leak | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/agitation-does-not-mean-lathicharge-sc-on-police-action-against-students-protesting-paper-leak-india-news/): CJI said the Constitution guarantees the right to peaceful protest. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Your theme this week is experiencing joy through patience. - [Global Market: China stocks rise as CXMT's blockbuster debut lifts market sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-stocks-rise-as-cxmts-blockbuster-debut-lifts-market-sentiment/): Chinese stocks rebounded on Monday as the blockbuster market debut of memory chipmaker CXMT Corp boosted investor confidence, helping major indices recover from early losses despite concerns that the country's biggest initial public offering (IPO) of the year could drain liquidity from the broader market. - [One killed in communal clash in Nepal’s India-bordering Sunsari; restrictive orders imposed](https://test.viapokes.com/one-killed-in-communal-clash-in-nepals-india-bordering-sunsari-restrictive-orders-imposed/): Representative image. - [‘Build new NTA’: Exam body begins major revamp, seeks experts for four senior roles | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/build-new-nta-exam-body-begins-major-revamp-seeks-experts-for-four-senior-roles-india-news/): The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun a major leadership overhaul as it moves to rebuild its examination framework, strengthen security systems and restore confidence in the country's competitive examination process.As part of its "Build New NTA" initiative, the testing body has invited applications for four senior leadership roles focused on assessment, operations, cyber security and investigation.The revamp comes amid months of protests over the alleged NEET paper leak, which led to demands for accountability and the resignation of then education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. - [Naman Shaw says Ram Kapoor kissing him on Kasamh Se set made people question his sexuality: ‘He needs to control’](https://test.viapokes.com/naman-shaw-says-ram-kapoor-kissing-him-on-kasamh-se-set-made-people-question-his-sexuality-he-needs-to-control/): Actor Ram Kapoor is currently seen on Netflix's Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. - [Parliament Monsoon Session Day 6 LIVE: Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. amid Opposition sloganeering](https://test.viapokes.com/parliament-monsoon-session-day-6-live-lok-sabha-adjourned-till-12-p-m-amid-opposition-sloganeering/): INDIA bloc parties are set to press for an urgent discussion in Parliament on the alleged use of excessive force against students protesting over the NEET paper leak, with Rahul Gandhi writing to Home Minister Amit Shah seeking accountability and TMC’s Sagarika Ghose moving a notice for the suspension of the day’s business to take up the issue of “grave national importance” on Monday. - [Watch: France’s wildfire crisis deepens: Military aircraft, evacuations & tour disruption](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-frances-wildfire-crisis-deepens-military-aircraft-evacuations-tour-disruption/): Across France and Spain, more than 250,000 people have been displaced, hundreds of homes destroyed, and one death has been reported. - [Jana Nayagan worldwide box office collection: Vijay film sails past ₹200 cr; beats Maharaja, Sikandar lifetime in 4 days](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-worldwide-box-office-collection-vijay-film-sails-past-%e2%82%b9200-cr-beats-maharaja-sikandar-lifetime-in-4-days/): Jana Nayagan worldwide box office collection: Vijay’s final film as an actor, Jana Nayagan, has finally picked up pace at the box office after a not-so-bright start. - [Buying a Kanchipuram sari for your wedding? Experts share how to choose an authentic one](https://test.viapokes.com/buying-a-kanchipuram-sari-for-your-wedding-experts-share-how-to-choose-an-authentic-one-2/): For many brides, a Kanchipuram sari, also known as a kanjivaram, is the piece that resurfaces for anniversaries, family weddings and festivals before eventually being passed to the next generation. - ['Former minister will be exposed': Vijay-led Tamil Nadu govt on DMK 'corruption' audit report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/former-minister-will-be-exposed-vijay-led-tamil-nadu-govt-on-dmk-corruption-audit-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu finance minister N Marie Wilson on Sunday said the state government will table an "audit report on corruption" during the upcoming Budget session, alleging that it will expose irregularities in the collection of "party funds" during the previous MK Stalin-led DMK regime.The Vijay-led cabinet's minister made the remarks while addressing an event in Chennai's Harbour Assembly constituency, taking a swipe at the opposition DMK over what he described as attempts to feign ignorance regarding the alleged irregularities. - [Zen Technologies shares fall 6% after Q1FY27 profit drops 28%, revenue declines 10% YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/zen-technologies-shares-fall-6-after-q1fy27-profit-drops-28-revenue-declines-10-yoy/): Shares of Zen Technologies declined 6.43% to Rs 1,655 in Monday’s trading session after the company reported a year-on-year decline in revenue and profitability for the first quarter of FY27. - [Indian-origin US lawmakers vow to fight anti-India hate, urge diaspora to join politics](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-us-lawmakers-vow-to-fight-anti-india-hate-urge-diaspora-to-join-politics/): Indian-origin US Congressmen Shri Thanedar. - [Exclusive | Zendaya and Tom Holland on Spider-Man, growing together and why ‘pressure is a privilege](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-zendaya-and-tom-holland-on-spider-man-growing-together-and-why-pressure-is-a-privilege/) - [FIR against 4 persons for dumping garbage at cleared blackspot in Bengaluru](https://test.viapokes.com/fir-against-4-persons-for-dumping-garbage-at-cleared-blackspot-in-bengaluru/): A blackspot on Goripalya Main Road in Bengaluru. - [Quote of the day by Queen Elizabeth: "When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they…" - a timeless lesson on courage, perseverance and hope in difficult times | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-queen-elizabeth-when-life-seems-hard-the-courageous-do-not-lie-down-and-accept-defeat-instead-they-a-timeless-lesson-on-courage-perseverance-and-hope-in-difficult/): Everyone goes through periods when life feels genuinely hard, illness, money worries, loss, setbacks at work, moments when the future feels uncertain. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Your theme this week is grace. Aries, this week may make you grind and work towards your goals—borderline pushing you to ask yourself if you really want this. - [Oil mill gutted in massive fire in Kerala's Kozhikode](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-mill-gutted-in-massive-fire-in-keralas-kozhikode/): file image for representation | Photo Credit: S.K. - [Ohh My Dog postponed days before release, Pankaj Tripathi film to now release in August](https://test.viapokes.com/ohh-my-dog-postponed-days-before-release-pankaj-tripathi-film-to-now-release-in-august/): Pankaj Tripathi-starrer slice-of-life drama Ohh My Dog has shifted its release date from July 31, barely days before it was to hit the screens. - [Hindustan Zinc shares gain 2% as Q1 net profit soars 145% YoY. Should you buy, sell or hold?](https://test.viapokes.com/hindustan-zinc-shares-gain-2-as-q1-net-profit-soars-145-yoy-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold/): Shares of Hindustan Zinc rose 2% to their day's high of Rs 541 on the BSE on Monday as multiple brokerages reiterated their ‘Buy’ calls for the Vedanta Group company after it reported a whopping 145% year-on-year (YoY) surge in net profit to Rs 5,469 crore for the first quarter of FY27. - [DMK demands immediate NEET ban, seeks probe into Jantar Mantar violence | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dmk-demands-immediate-neet-ban-seeks-probe-into-jantar-mantar-violence-india-news/): NEW DELHI: MK Stalin-led DMK has demanded an immediate ban on the nationwide medical entrance examination NEET.DMK MP TR Baalu on Monday submitted an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha, seeking a ban on NEET in ongoing Monsoon Session. - [At least 4 people, including a child, wounded by gunfire at Seattle festival, hospital says](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-4-people-including-a-child-wounded-by-gunfire-at-seattle-festival-hospital-says/): Police officers stand guard at a site after Seattle Police responded to what they described as a shooting with "multiple" victims at Seattle Center, which was hosting a Bite of Seattle food festival, in Seattle, Washington, U.S., July 26, 2026. - [Priyanka Chopra gets emotional as daughter Malti vibes to her song Tune Maari Entriyaan: 'Who would've thought?'](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-gets-emotional-as-daughter-malti-vibes-to-her-song-tune-maari-entriyaan-who-wouldve-thought/): Actor Priyanka Chopra arrived in India on Sunday afternoon with her husband, singer Nick Jonas, and their daughter, Malti Marie. - [Global Market: ECB may need more rate hikes to curb inflation risks, says Kazimir](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-ecb-may-need-more-rate-hikes-to-curb-inflation-risks-says-kazimir/): The European Central Bank may need to raise interest rates at least one more time to bring inflation under control, while a worsening economic and geopolitical outlook could require additional tightening beyond current market expectations, Slovak central bank chief Peter Kazimir said, as reported by Reuters. - ['No protester will be left alone': CJP claims Centre promised no FIRs in NDA states after midnight talks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-protester-will-be-left-alone-cjp-claims-centre-promised-no-firs-in-nda-states-after-midnight-talks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) early Wednesday claimed that the Centre's representatives have shared draft notifications issued by the Bihar and Assam governments assuring withdrawal of FIRs, release of those arrested or detained during the NEET-UG protest agitation, and protection from any future legal action. - [More Chinese investment good for wider relationship, says India’s envoy to China](https://test.viapokes.com/more-chinese-investment-good-for-wider-relationship-says-indias-envoy-to-china/): Greater investment from China into India will be good both for the economics of the relationship and for broader bilateral ties, Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami said on Saturday (July 4, 2026). - [Yami Gautam to headline Kahaani 3, to replace Vidya Balan? Here’s what we know](https://test.viapokes.com/yami-gautam-to-headline-kahaani-3-to-replace-vidya-balan-heres-what-we-know/): Is Vidya Balan no longer associated to Kahaani franchise? - ['Generation gutter': Kangana on 'young Hindu women' who took part in CJP protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/generation-gutter-kangana-on-young-hindu-women-who-took-part-in-cjp-protest-india-news/): Kangana Ranaut dubbed Gen Z women as "so-called westernised Indian women". - [7 standout looks from Kriti Sanon’s Indianwear closet](https://test.viapokes.com/7-standout-looks-from-kriti-sanons-indianwear-closet/): Kriti Sanon knows how to work Indianwear work for her. - [1 killed, several injured in violent clashes in PoK polls](https://test.viapokes.com/1-killed-several-injured-in-violent-clashes-in-pok-polls-2/): At least one person was killed and several others injured during violent clashes on Monday (July 27, 2026) on the polling day of the first phase of elections for the so-called legislative assembly in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). - [India's crorepati list is growing but the problem is who will manage their money](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-crorepati-list-is-growing-but-the-problem-is-who-will-manage-their-money/): India is creating ultra-rich investors faster than its wealth industry can find people to advise them. - [Several pilgrims injured as Amarnath Yatra bus skids off road in J&K's Ganderbal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/several-pilgrims-injured-as-amarnath-yatra-bus-skids-off-road-in-jks-ganderbal-india-news/): At least 39 pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra were injured after a speeding bus skidded off the road in the Kangan area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Tuesday, officials said, as cited by news agency PTI."Spoke with Deputy Commissioner, Ganderbal and health officials and inquired about the health condition of Shri Amarnathji Yatra pilgrims injured in the unfortunate road accident earlier this morning at Ganiwan, Ganderbal. - [Why did Suri Cruise drop Tom Cruise's last name? What happened between her and her father](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-suri-cruise-drop-tom-cruises-last-name-what-happened-between-her-and-her-father/): Suri Cruise has officially severed ties with her estranged father, Tom Cruise. - [NMC asks medical colleges to set up support units for students with disabilities | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nmc-asks-medical-colleges-to-set-up-support-units-for-students-with-disabilities-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Every medical college regulated by the National Medical Commission (NMC) will now have to set up an "Enabling Unit" for students with benchmark disabilities, providing a single point of contact for reasonable accommodation, academic and clinical support, and a barrier-free learning environment. - [Brazil requests WTO consultations over U.S. tariffs](https://test.viapokes.com/brazil-requests-wto-consultations-over-u-s-tariffs/): A view of the entrance of the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland. - [Ram Kapoor breaks down revealing he helped his ailing father plan his death: 'My mother, sister still don't talk to me'](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-kapoor-breaks-down-revealing-he-helped-his-ailing-father-plan-his-death-my-mother-sister-still-dont-talk-to-me/): The reality show Lock Upp is nearing its conclusion, and this week the inmates have been tasked with revealing each other's secrets in a bid to put one another at risk and secure their places in the finale week. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): You have a natural gift for managing money and creating tangible growth, Libra, because you instinctively balance intuition with logic. - [MBBS admissions: NMC puts focus on ability, not disability | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mbbs-admissions-nmc-puts-focus-on-ability-not-disability-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Students with benchmark disabilities seeking admission to MBBS courses will now undergo an individual assessment of their functional abilities to determine whether they can acquire the essential competencies required for the course with reasonable accommodation. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-6/): Tata Group companies tripled in market value and profit rose more than fivefold in six years as the country’s biggest conglomerate funded India’s biggest private-sector bets in aviation, semiconductors, batteries and digital commerce — businesses that together still lose nearly ₹30,000 crore annually. - [1 killed, several injured in violent clashes in PoK polls](https://test.viapokes.com/1-killed-several-injured-in-violent-clashes-in-pok-polls/): At least one person was killed and several others injured during violent clashes on Monday (July 27, 2026) on the polling day of the first phase of elections for the so-called legislative assembly in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). - [6 new deleted scenes might be added to Vijay's Jana Nayagan from next week; director H Vinoth reveals all about them](https://test.viapokes.com/6-new-deleted-scenes-might-be-added-to-vijays-jana-nayagan-from-next-week-director-h-vinoth-reveals-all-about-them/): H Vinoth’s action drama Jana Nayagan was finally released in theatres on July 23 after a 7-month delay. - [Supreme Court: Supreme Court: No bail in digital arrest cases barring exceptional grounds | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-supreme-court-no-bail-in-digital-arrest-cases-barring-exceptional-grounds-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday said it is against grant of bail to anyone accused of being part of digital arrest scams, except when they point out "extraordinary grounds" which warrant their release from custody.Sending out a message to HCs and trial courts, a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said, "Digital arrest scams are worst kind of crime against people, especially senior citizens whose life savings and hard-earned money are fraudulently siphoned out when they need it the most."When an accused pleaded that he had only helped the main accused in opening a bank account and that he has been in custody for more than a year, the bench said this made him an accomplice in the crime. - [FAA says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets were incorrectly installed](https://test.viapokes.com/faa-says-seats-on-hundreds-of-boeing-737-max-jets-were-incorrectly-installed/): A Boeing 737 MAX airplane. - [Parliament Impasse: End to Parliament impasse in sight, Lok Sabha may take up bill on exam reforms today | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/parliament-impasse-end-to-parliament-impasse-in-sight-lok-sabha-may-take-up-bill-on-exam-reforms-today-india-news/): NEW DELHI: On a day the opposition's protest over Delhi Police's alleged excesses against protesting students washed out proceedings in both Houses of Parliament yet again, signs emerged that normalcy may return from Tuesday, with government's bill for enhancing punishment in cases of paper leaks likely to be taken up for discussion in the lower House.Sources said a breakthrough emerged following Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's outreach to both government and the opposition for breaking the impasse that has persisted since the monsoon session began on July 20, and that a discussion on the Vande Mataram bill, which makes insulting the national song a penal offence, may begin in Rajya Sabha.What also seems to have nudged the opposition to allow a discussion on Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, which was introduced by Union minister Jitendra Singh amid din, was government's determination to push through its passage with a voice vote without a debate.It has also brightened the prospect of government revisiting its move to amend the women's reservation law and increase seats in LS and state assemblies through a constitution amendment bill provided its hectic efforts to reach two-third majority in Parliament succeed.With government determined to secure passage of the public exams bill, Congress and its allies ran the risk of losing a chance to articulate their criticism, while BJP-led NDA would have used the opportunity to back its claim that leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi and other opposition functionaries were running away from a debate.The bill is part of a raft of measures announced by PM Modi to pacify students protesting the NEET-UG paper leak and related issues, and Birla repeatedly emphasised the salience of discussion as the matter was linked to youth and the public exam process. - [Jana Nayagan box office collection day 5: Vijay's film records massive 68% drop, stumbles on first Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-5-vijays-film-records-massive-68-drop-stumbles-on-first-monday/): Jana Nayagan box office collection day 5: CM Vijay's political action drama Jana Nayagan was one of the most anticipated releases of the year, as it marks the actor-turned-politician's final film before his full-time political career. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): You're all in, Scorpio. You're determined to lead with your heart, but you're also holding onto an idealistic view of reality. - [Adani Energy to raise Rs 3,500 crore via a QIP with upsize option](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-energy-to-raise-rs-3500-crore-via-a-qip-with-upsize-option/): Mumbai: Adani Energy Solutions on Monday launched a qualified institutional placement (QIP) to raise ₹3,500 crore, with an option to upsize the issue depending on investor demand, according to the information on the exchanges. - [Crpf: PM Modi, Amit Shah laud CRPF for wiping out Naxalism | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/crpf-pm-modi-amit-shah-laud-crpf-for-wiping-out-naxalism-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah on Monday commended CRPF on its 'Raising Day' for displaying "unwavering courage and commitment to duty" and for "winning every battle to ensure India's internal security".They particularly appreciated the role played by CRPF personnel in eliminating Left-wing extremism from the country. - [West Asia war LIVE: Trump says 'good chance' of progress in Iran talks as foes hold fire](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-says-good-chance-of-progress-in-iran-talks-as-foes-hold-fire/): Oil prices fell ⁠1% as market participants continued to weigh a pause in U.S. - [Dheeraj Dhoopar says evicting Yogesh Rawat was part of his game: ‘Why didn’t Akanksha Choudhury fight with me?'](https://test.viapokes.com/dheeraj-dhoopar-says-evicting-yogesh-rawat-was-part-of-his-game-why-didnt-akanksha-choudhury-fight-with-me/): Dheeraj Dhoopar was evicted a week before the finale of the reality show Lock Upp Sach ya Sazaa. - [Cjp: CJP accuses government of breaching promises, warns of protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-cjp-accuses-government-of-breaching-promises-warns-of-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: With reports of protesters across the country being detained and arrested, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Monday accused the Centre of "breaching" its assurances on protecting them from police action after the July 25 agreement that led to the withdrawal of its agitation. - [With Houthi blockade on Saudi Arabia, Bab el-Mandeb returns to centre stage | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/with-houthi-blockade-on-saudi-arabia-bab-el-mandeb-returns-to-centre-stage-explained/): The Bab el-Mandeb Strait has returned to the geopolitical spotlight after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement announced on July 20 a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia, warning that Saudi-linked vessels transiting the strategic waterway would be targeted. - [From Yumi's Cells 3 to Dear X, over 100 K-dramas set to release in India over next 2 years; everything you need to know](https://test.viapokes.com/from-yumis-cells-3-to-dear-x-over-100-k-dramas-set-to-release-in-india-over-next-2-years-everything-you-need-to-know/): Prime Video India is stepping up its content offerings from Korea in the coming years. - [Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): Yes, it's been tough. Yes, you've been trying hard. Yes, the cosmos has been making notes. - [Dsp: Ex-top Chhattisgarh official behind paper leaks, appointed kin as deputy collector, DSP: ED | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dsp-ex-top-chhattisgarh-official-behind-paper-leaks-appointed-kin-as-deputy-collector-dsp-ed-india-news/): ED has taken custodial remand of Taman Singh Sonwani, a retired IAS who served as chairperson of Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC), in an alleged case of paper leak and manipulation of CGPSC state service exam.Sonwani in 2021 allegedly amended recruitment rules of CGPSC to remove "nephew" from the definition of "family" and appointed his family members as deputy collector and DSP, according to ED.A special court in Raipur has remanded him to ED custody for seven days, till July 30 for further investigation. - [Juniper Green Energy sets price band for Rs 1,800-cr IPO at Rs 214–225](https://test.viapokes.com/juniper-green-energy-sets-price-band-for-rs-1800-cr-ipo-at-rs-214-225/): MUMBAI: Juniper Green Energy has fixed the price band of its Rs 1,800 crore initial public offering at Rs 214–225 per equity share. - [All art, no deal: On the U.S.-Saudi Arabia nuclear deal](https://test.viapokes.com/all-art-no-deal-on-the-u-s-saudi-arabia-nuclear-deal/): The announcement of a United States-Saudi Arabia civil nuclear deal, in the midst of a U.S.-Iran war that began over Tehran’s nuclear programme, could hardly have come at a worse time. - [INS Sudarshini departs Boston for Portugal after participating in US's 250th Independence Day anniversary celebrations | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ins-sudarshini-departs-boston-for-portugal-after-participating-in-uss-250th-independence-day-anniversary-celebrations-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Indian Navy Sailing Ship Sudarshini has set sail for Portugal, wrapping up its month-long visit to the US to participate in the celebrations of the country’s 250th anniversary of independence.“The Indian Naval Ship Sudarshini, a sail training vessel of the Indian Navy, departed Boston, US, on July 25 as part of the ongoing Lokayana 26 voyage,” a defence ministry statement said in Delhi. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day box office prediction: Tom Holland film to swing to $550 million start, biggest since Endgame](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-prediction-tom-holland-film-to-swing-to-550-million-start-biggest-since-endgame/): It was almost five years ago that Spider-Man: No Way Home broke box office records and set new benchmarks for any superhero film not titled Avengers. - [Supreme Court: Delay in paying land compensation proves costly for Tamil Nadu | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-delay-in-paying-land-compensation-proves-costly-for-tamil-nadu-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Already facing a fiscal crisis, Tamil Nadu Monday found itself in a difficult situation when Supreme Court ordered it to either return 970 acres of land it had acquired in 2009-10 for establishment of industries or pay compensation to landowners at the market rate as of January 1, 2014.Appearing for State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT), senior advocates A M Singhvi and Prashanto Sen told a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana that government is ready to pay Rs 21 crore as per the earlier procedure. - [Zelenskyy visits Britain as new PM signals more support for Kyiv](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-visits-britain-as-new-pm-signals-more-support-for-kyiv/): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived Monday (July 27, 2026) in England for a meeting with Prime Minister Andy Burnham, a visit the British leader said is intended to signal the country's “unwavering” support for Kyiv. - [How to Style Summer’s Hottest Shoe Trends, From Ballet Sneakers to Rope Sandals](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-style-summers-hottest-shoe-trends-from-ballet-sneakers-to-rope-sandals/): As summer temps continue to climb, our layers drop accordingly. Hot and sticky weather only makes us want to wear as little as possible. - [Pankaj Tripathi to receive Artist of Distinction award at IFFM](https://test.viapokes.com/pankaj-tripathi-to-receive-artist-of-distinction-award-at-iffm/): New Delhi, Actor Pankaj Tripathi will be honoured with the Artist of Distinction award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. - [Tata Chemicals Q1 Results: Profit plunges 81% to Rs 60 crore on higher expenses](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-chemicals-q1-results-profit-plunges-81-to-rs-60-crore-on-higher-expenses/): Tata Chemicals on Monday reported an 81 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 60 crore for the quarter ended June on higher expenses. - [Sit Probe Rave Parties: Kasol raves: Supreme Court orders transfer of Kullu DC, SP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sit-probe-rave-parties-kasol-raves-supreme-court-orders-transfer-of-kullu-dc-sp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday directed immediate transfers of Kullu deputy commissioner Anurag C Sharma and SP Madan Lal by agreeing with Himachal high court that had ordered their transfers along with that of SDM Nishant Kumar for failing to maintain public order by not preventing rave parties in Kasol from June 7-11.Sharma and Lal had challenged high court's order before Supreme Court. - [Quote of the day by Bob Ross: 'The very fact that you're aware of suffering is enough reason to...' and the darkest secret behind human happiness](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-bob-ross-the-very-fact-that-youre-aware-of-suffering-is-enough-reason-to-and-the-darkest-secret-behind-human-happiness/): Standing in front of a wet canvas on television, a soft-spoken painter in a denim shirt painted a stroke of dark brown paint onto a bright landscape. - [Artist Betye Saar, whose work reflected Black identity, has died at 99](https://test.viapokes.com/artist-betye-saar-whose-work-reflected-black-identity-has-died-at-99/): Artist Betye Saar, whose work reflected Black identity, culture and spirituality, died Sunday morning in Los Angeles at 99. - [Neet: Need out-of-box thinking to plug paper leaks, says Supreme Court | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-need-out-of-box-thinking-to-plug-paper-leaks-says-supreme-court-india-news/): NEW DELHI: As government informed Supreme Court that a high-powered committee has been formed for education reform, the court said Monday that some "out-of-box thinking" was needed to address problems faced by the sector, including the recurring problem of paper leaks.Appearing before a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe, solicitor general Tushar Mehta told Supreme Court the PM has announced a high-powered task force headed by ex-executive chairperson of Infosys, Nandan Nilekani, to recommend structural reforms. - [What is Tana Mongeau and Clavicular’s feud? Podcast remarks explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-tana-mongeau-and-claviculars-feud-podcast-remarks-explained/): What is Tana Mongeau and Clavicular’s feud? - [8 Best Toner Pads That Go Beyond Exfoliation](https://test.viapokes.com/8-best-toner-pads-that-go-beyond-exfoliation/): Korean beauty excels in many longstanding arenas (see: sunscreen), but it’s broken new ground when it comes to prepping skin in particular. - [Anti-Defection Law: Anti-defection law: Supreme Court ready to hear plea for its interpretation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/anti-defection-law-anti-defection-law-supreme-court-ready-to-hear-plea-for-its-interpretation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Observing that there are "enormous issues" with the working of 10th Schedule, Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear senior advocate Kapil Sibal's plea for interpretation of anti-defection law in order to curb illegal defections through the route of political party merger.Though a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said the issue ought to be raised in Parliament, it agreed to examine the matter after Sibal submitted that it would not be addressed in Parliament as it benefits those in power. - [Ram Charan undergoes wrist surgery for injury suffered during Peddi shoot; Upasana Konidela prays for husband](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-charan-undergoes-wrist-surgery-for-injury-suffered-during-peddi-shoot-upasana-konidela-prays-for-husband/): Tollywood star Ram Charan sustained injuries while shooting for his recent sports film, Buchi Babu Sana’s Peddi. - [US stocks: US market climbs after US, Iran pause conflict; focus on Fed, earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-climbs-after-us-iran-pause-conflict-focus-on-fed-earnings/): Wall Street's main indexes rose on Monday after the United States and Iran paused hostilities, boosting risk appetite ahead of a week of major earnings, economic data and an interest rate decision. - [Supreme Court Ruling On Insolvency: Supreme Court: Insolvency shield is for firm, not promoters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-ruling-on-insolvency-supreme-court-insolvency-shield-is-for-firm-not-promoters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Promoters of real estate companies use pending insolvency proceedings as a shield to protect themselves in court cases filed by homebuyers for not giving possession of flats, but Supreme Court on Monday clarified that a moratorium against the corporate debtor does not give protection to promoters and directors, and proceedings can continue against them.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta quashed an order passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission by which a consumer complaint against promoters and directors of a Bengaluru-based real estate company was stayed in view of insolvency proceedings against the company. - [Who is Luplupka? Russian Kick streamer involved in viral AmRay livestream feud](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-luplupka-russian-kick-streamer-involved-in-viral-amray-livestream-feud/): Who is Luplupka? - [Cricketer Arshdeep Singh goes Insta-official with ’83 actor Samreen Kaur; fans react to ‘my person’ post](https://test.viapokes.com/cricketer-arshdeep-singh-goes-insta-official-with-83-actor-samreen-kaur-fans-react-to-my-person-post/): After months of speculation, cricketer Arshdeep Singh has made it Insta-official with actor Samreen Kaur. - [Dharmendra Pradhan: 'I am a street fighter': Combative Dharmendra Pradhan arrives in Parliament to a rousing welcome | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dharmendra-pradhan-i-am-a-street-fighter-combative-dharmendra-pradhan-arrives-in-parliament-to-a-rousing-welcome-india-news/): NEW DELHI: "Nothing happened. - [Make-up tailored for Indian weather and skin? This new Chennai beauty brand has some answers](https://test.viapokes.com/make-up-tailored-for-indian-weather-and-skin-this-new-chennai-beauty-brand-has-some-answers/): Blame it on India’s diverse topography and its rich spectrum of skin tones, finding a make-up brand that truly works can feel like a challenge. - [Quote of the day by Marco Rubio: 'American Dream is a term that is often used but also often misunderstood' and the story of An American Son](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-marco-rubio-american-dream-is-a-term-that-is-often-used-but-also-often-misunderstood-and-the-story-of-an-american-son/): Quote of the day by Marco Rubio on what American Dream means to him. - [Adani Energy launches Rs 3,500 crore QIP, sets floor price at Rs 1,698 per share](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-energy-launches-rs-3500-crore-qip-sets-floor-price-at-rs-1698-per-share/): Adani Energy Solutions on Monday launched its qualified institutional placement (QIP) to raise Rs 3,500 crore as part of the base offer from institutional investors, fixing the floor price at Rs 1,698.15 per equity share for the issue. - [Way cleared for pop singer D4vd to stand trial on murder, mutilation charges](https://test.viapokes.com/way-cleared-for-pop-singer-d4vd-to-stand-trial-on-murder-mutilation-charges/): LOS ANGELES, - Prosecutors have presented sufficient evidence for the indie pop vocalist known as D4vd to stand trial on charges he fatally stabbed and dismembered a 14-year-old girl who threatened to expose their clandestine relationship, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Monday. - [India Summons Ukraine Envoy: India summons Ukraine envoy for ship attack, Kyiv seeks talks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-summons-ukraine-envoy-india-summons-ukraine-envoy-for-ship-attack-kyiv-seeks-talks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India summoned the Ukrainian ambassador Monday to condemn attacks on commercial shipping, underscoring the adverse impact of such attacks on the safety of maritime navigation, freedom of navigation and international commerce.However, Ukraine claimed it had warned India about the growing threats to civilian navigation from Russia's actions in Black Sea, saying the only sustainable way to restore maritime security was to increase international pressure on Russia to end its attacks on civilian shipping. - [Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi hits on Saudi Arabia](https://test.viapokes.com/red-sea-shipping-slows-after-houthi-hits-on-saudi-arabia/): A sailor from the navy of Yemen’s Aden-based internationally recognised government stands at a machine-gun position aboard a vessel patrolling a shipping lane off Hanish Island in the Red Sea on July 27, 2026. - [Ayodhya Ram Mandir Donation: Ayodhya Ram mandir donation row: On Supreme Court suggestion, temple SIT to include a forensic auditor | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ayodhya-ram-mandir-donation-ayodhya-ram-mandir-donation-row-on-supreme-court-suggestion-temple-sit-to-include-a-forensic-auditor-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The UP government on Monday immediately accepted Supreme Court's suggestion for inclusion of a chartered accountant having expertise in forensic audit in the three-member SIT, constituted on the Supreme Court's July 20 order to investigate alleged embezzlement of donations to Ayodhya Ram mandir managed by Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.As soon as a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana sought to know the UP govt's view on inclusion of a chartered accountant having expertise in forensic audit in the SIT headed by IGP Kiran S, solicitor general Tushar Mehta said, "Without taking instructions from the govt, I am assuring the court that such an expert will be drafted into the SIT."The bench said, "We want an expeditious, fair and transparent investigation into all aspects of allegations relating to alleged misappropriation of donation funds for the temple managed by the trust."Appearing for a PIL petitioner, advocate Devadatt Kamat said since there were allegations of siphoning out of donations meant for temple construction from across the country, the trust should be asked to upload all receipts of donations on its website."This will help devotees identify whether their donations for construction of the temple and thereafter have been accounted for or not," Kamat said and requested the court to entrust supervision of the SIT probe to a retired Supreme Court judge. - [Papon appeals for help for flood-hit Assam as death toll rises to 68: 'Can't imagine the situation this time'](https://test.viapokes.com/papon-appeals-for-help-for-flood-hit-assam-as-death-toll-rises-to-68-cant-imagine-the-situation-this-time/): Singer Papon has made an emotional appeal on social media for more people across the country to come forward and support those affected by the devastating floods in Assam. - [Meenu Subbiah Diamonds Unveils Vilasam in Chennai, celebrating fluid Chettinad bridal jewellery](https://test.viapokes.com/meenu-subbiah-diamonds-unveils-vilasam-in-chennai-celebrating-fluid-chettinad-bridal-jewellery/): “Chettinad jewellery is widely misunderstood. Authentic Chettinad jewellery is nothing like the heavy, rigid pieces it is often perceived to be. - [Abhishek Banerjee: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee meets Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeks early decision on disqualification of 20 rebel MPs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/abhishek-banerjee-tmcs-abhishek-banerjee-meets-lok-sabha-speaker-om-birla-seeks-early-decision-on-disqualification-of-20-rebel-mps-india-news/): NEW DELHI: TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Monday in Parliament urging him to expedite his decision on pending petitions seeking disqualification of the 20 MPs, elected on TMC symbol, who have aligned with NCPI.Banerjee, a Lok Sabha MP, has also sought revocation of changes made to the seating arrangements of his party’s MPs to allow the rebel members to sit separately. - [Syria president tells Al Jazeera his country seeks security deal with Israel](https://test.viapokes.com/syria-president-tells-al-jazeera-his-country-seeks-security-deal-with-israel/): Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa. - [US stocks: US market ends mixed as investors focus on tech earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-ends-mixed-as-investors-focus-on-tech-earnings/): Wall Street ended mixed on Monday, as investors awaited guidance from major technology companies in a busy week for quarterly earnings, while also worrying that stubbornly high oil prices could force the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. - [The Traitors season 2: Munawar Faurqui, Mallika Sherawat join Karan Johar's show; release date announced](https://test.viapokes.com/the-traitors-season-2-munawar-faurqui-mallika-sherawat-join-karan-johars-show-release-date-announced/): Filmmaker Karan Johar is back with the second season of his reality show, The Traitors. - [Indian Coast Guard: Coast Guard airlifts ailing seafarer from ship off Gujarat coast despite rough seas, adverse weather | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-coast-guard-coast-guard-airlifts-ailing-seafarer-from-ship-off-gujarat-coast-despite-rough-seas-adverse-weather-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A seafarer was airlifted to safety off the Gujarat coast after the Indian Coast Guard carried out a difficult medical evacuation despite rough seas and adverse weather.In a post on X, Indian Coast Guard said that it “successfully executed a MEDEVAC of a 21-year-old seafarer from MT Murlikisan off Porbandar on 26 July 2026. - [Colombia’s President-elect vows to break ties with Cuba, Nicaragua](https://test.viapokes.com/colombias-president-elect-vows-to-break-ties-with-cuba-nicaragua/): Colombia’s President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella. File. - [Remove Kala Hiran teaser, promotional content linked to Salman Khan, Delhi HC directs: ‘Reputation once lost is lost’](https://test.viapokes.com/remove-kala-hiran-teaser-promotional-content-linked-to-salman-khan-delhi-hc-directs-reputation-once-lost-is-lost/): In a big relief to actor Salman Khan, the Delhi High Court has directed the removal of the teaser and several online links related to the upcoming Hindi film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy. - [Rayalaseema: India’s new industrial hub](https://test.viapokes.com/rayalaseema-indias-new-industrial-hub/): Chronic drought and resultant famines have been an integral part of Rayalaseema, with the region having some of the driest places in India. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): You know true abundance lies in the way you share, not in how much you accumulate. Virgo, this wisdom is your core theme this week. - [Tata Power board okays raising Rs 4,500 cr via NCDs](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-power-board-okays-raising-rs-4500-cr-via-ncds/): Tata Power board on Monday approved raising of up to Rs 4,500 crore through non-convertible debentures or other debt securities in one or more currencies on a private placement basis. - [Police arrest 15-year-old after festival shooting that killed 3 near Space Needle](https://test.viapokes.com/police-arrest-15-year-old-after-festival-shooting-that-killed-3-near-space-needle/): A suspect arrested after a shooting that killed three people and left at least four others injured at a food festival near Seattle's Space Needle over the weekend is 15 years old, the city's mayor said Monday (July 27, 2026). - [Mehbooba Mufti: Jammu and Kashmir: Mehbooba faces heat over Jantar Mantar comment, opposition accuses her justifying use of force in UT | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mehbooba-mufti-jammu-and-kashmir-mehbooba-faces-heat-over-jantar-mantar-comment-opposition-accuses-her-justifying-use-of-force-in-ut-india-news/): SRINAGAR: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s comment at the Jantar Mantar protest, where she appeared to justify the use of force in Kashmir by citing “militancy”, has invited a backlash in J&K, with governing NC and other parties demanding her apology.Leading the NC charge, chief minister Omar Abdullah said Mehbooba stayed away from his party’s July 20 protest at Jantar Mantar to press for restoration of statehood, but defended the suppression of Kashmiris in the guise of fighting “militancy” at the same venue. - [Duet: Sidhant Gupta brings to life a grieving artist in trailer of Sheetal Menon film ahead of Spotify release](https://test.viapokes.com/duet-sidhant-gupta-brings-to-life-a-grieving-artist-in-trailer-of-sheetal-menon-film-ahead-of-spotify-release/): The official trailer for filmmaker Sheetal Menon’s short film Duet was launched on Monday, offering a glimpse into a sensitive world built on grief, love, and music. - [Woman alleges harassment by scooter rider; R.M. Nagar police begin probe after social media complaint](https://test.viapokes.com/woman-alleges-harassment-by-scooter-rider-r-m-nagar-police-begin-probe-after-social-media-complaint/): A woman has alleged that she was sexually harassed by a scooter rider while waiting for her cab in Bengaluru, prompting the R.M. - [Drone strikes rock Sudan’s El-Obeid after Army secures highway](https://test.viapokes.com/drone-strikes-rock-sudans-el-obeid-after-army-secures-highway/): This photograph shows a damaged interior view of the Agricultural Bank of Sudan after it was reportedly targeted by the Rapid Support Forces in El-Obeid on July 27, 2026. - [Sunny Deol ‘delighted’ as Batwara 1947 gets cleared by CBFC without a single cut, given A certificate](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-delighted-as-batwara-1947-gets-cleared-by-cbfc-without-a-single-cut-given-a-certificate/): Batwara 1947, the upcoming historical drama starring Sunny Deol and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any cuts. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Raise your vibration, Cap. It really is as simple as that. - [ICMR-NIN calls for new framework to regulate processed foods](https://test.viapokes.com/icmr-nin-calls-for-new-framework-to-regulate-processed-foods/): With obesity among Indian adults on the rise and household expenditure on processed foods increasing significantly over the past decade, scientists from the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) have called for stronger regulation of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and foods high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS). - [SpaceX at $100 would imply zero AI value, Morgan Stanley says](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-at-100-would-imply-zero-ai-value-morgan-stanley-says/): The selloff in SpaceX shares has driven the stock near a level that would imply investors are assigning no value to its artificial intelligence business, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley. - [China supports Brazil in opposing ‘interference’: Xi to Lula](https://test.viapokes.com/china-supports-brazil-in-opposing-interference-xi-to-lula/): Chinese President Xi Jinping. - [Mizoram minister Lalnilawma meets NDMA leadership; seeks 'disaster' status for African swine fever | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mizoram-minister-lalnilawma-meets-ndma-leadership-seeks-disaster-status-for-african-swine-fever-india-news/): AIZAWL: Mizoram Disaster Management & Rehabilitation Minister Lalnilawma on Monday met senior leadership of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to review the state's disaster risk reduction priorities and discuss measures to strengthen preparedness and resilience, an official release said.Lalnilawma was accompanied by department secretary Sushil Singh.The meeting focused on enhancing disaster preparedness in Mizoram, particularly given the state's vulnerability to earthquakes, landslides, forest fires, and other natural hazards.Discussions centred on reviewing the progress of proposals under the National Earthquake Risk Mitigation Programme (NERMP) and the National Landslide Risk Mitigation Programme (NLRMP), alongside the status of mitigation projects submitted by the state.During the meeting, the Minister apprised the NDMA of the significant economic losses caused by the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in the state. - [Riteish Deshmukh slams Yogesh Rawat for saying TRP of Lock Upp dropped after his eviction: ‘Tumko maine nikala?’](https://test.viapokes.com/riteish-deshmukh-slams-yogesh-rawat-for-saying-trp-of-lock-upp-dropped-after-his-eviction-tumko-maine-nikala/): Yogesh Rawat re-entered the reality show Lock Upp after challenging Dheeraj Dhoopar and beating him in a task. - ['Different flags, same playbook': Sonam Wangchuk's wife slams BJP, Congress | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/different-flags-same-playbook-sonam-wangchuks-wife-slams-bjp-congress-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of activist Sonam Wangchuk, on Monday criticised both the BJP and the Congress, saying political rivals used the same playbook to label those who disagreed with them."When Wangchuk was detained, the BJP IT cell called us anti-national, Chinese agents, foreign-funded, and every other label they could manufacture. - [Saudi says groups in Iraq targeted territory, Houthis claim drone attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/saudi-says-groups-in-iraq-targeted-territory-houthis-claim-drone-attacks/): A satellite image shows smoke coming out of an oil facility, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they targeted a number of sensitive crude oil supply and transport sites, according to a statement by the group's military spokesperson Yahya Sare, in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, July 27, 2026. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-27-2026/): Your intuitive approach to your relationships this week is your main theme. - [Jr NTR suffers shoulder injury, advised complete rest for 6-8 weeks](https://test.viapokes.com/jr-ntr-suffers-shoulder-injury-advised-complete-rest-for-6-8-weeks/): Jr NTR has been busy shooting for his upcoming film with Prashanth Neel, Dragon. - [Bond investors, unsure about Fed policy outlook, hedge against US rate shock](https://test.viapokes.com/bond-investors-unsure-about-fed-policy-outlook-hedge-against-us-rate-shock/): Bond investors, uncertain about the outlook for Federal Reserve tightening, have been paying more to protect against the possibility of a sharp rise in U.S. - ['Will support any decision taken in discharge of duty': CRPF leadership assures personnel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-support-any-decision-taken-in-discharge-of-duty-crpf-leadership-assures-personnel-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has assured its personnel that any decision taken in the "bona fide discharge of their duties" in the recent past would have the full backing of the force's top leadership, officials said on Monday."The CRPF headquarters has lauded the endurance and patience exhibited by the personnel while discharging their duties during the difficult situation they faced recently," officials told PTI."The top brass underlined and stressed that any decision made by the troops and ground officers in the interest of the nation, the force and for the bona fide discharge of their duties will have the headquarters' support," they added.The message came on the CRPF's 87th Raising Day. - [Iran says it still controls Hormuz, not involved in negotiations with the U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-it-still-controls-hormuz-not-involved-in-negotiations-with-the-u-s/): Small boats line the shore as cargo ships and other commercial vessels appear anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on July 27, 2026. - [‘Call me Anna Konidala’: Pawan Kalyan's wife Anna Lezhneva requests fans, says she took his surname the day they married](https://test.viapokes.com/call-me-anna-konidala-pawan-kalyans-wife-anna-lezhneva-requests-fans-says-she-took-his-surname-the-day-they-married/): Actor and deputy chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan and Anna Lezhneva have been married since 2013. - ['No legal action, FIRs being withdrawn': Bihar govt assures protesters in big win for students, CJP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-legal-action-firs-being-withdrawn-bihar-govt-assures-protesters-in-big-win-for-students-cjp-india-news/): Protesters damage a police vehicle during the 'Bihar Bandh' called over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action against protesting students, in Patna, Bihar. - [YouTuber Tana Mongeau shares blunt reaction after Clavicular’s livestream breakup with Lily Snyder raises tough questions](https://test.viapokes.com/youtuber-tana-mongeau-shares-blunt-reaction-after-claviculars-livestream-breakup-with-lily-snyder-raises-tough-questions/): YouTuber Tana Mongeau has strongly criticized streamer Clavicular after watching his emotional livestream breakup with girlfriend Lily Snyder. - [Supta baddha konasana is the yoga pose that may help you feel less bloated after meals](https://test.viapokes.com/supta-baddha-konasana-is-the-yoga-pose-that-may-help-you-feel-less-bloated-after-meals/): There are meals that leave you comfortably full and then there are those after which your stomach seems to expand by the minute. - [47 GW battery storage, 23 GW pumped storage projects in pipeline | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/47-gw-battery-storage-23-gw-pumped-storage-projects-in-pipeline-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India has nearly 47 GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity at various stages of development as the country ramps up storage infrastructure to support rapid expansion of renewable energy and meet rising electricity demand, power ministry informed Parliament Monday.As of June 30, nearly 16 GW of BESS capacity was under construction, about 12 GW awarded, while another 19 GW is at the tendering stage, MoS for power Shripad Yesso Naik said in a written reply in Rajya Sabha. - [Sunita Ahuja did not create a scene about Govinda and Karisma Kapoor chemistry, says Shagufta Ali: ‘Bohot saha he’](https://test.viapokes.com/sunita-ahuja-did-not-create-a-scene-about-govinda-and-karisma-kapoor-chemistry-says-shagufta-ali-bohot-saha-he/): Govinda and Karisma Kapoor worked together in 11 films during the 1990s. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-2/): The Indian stock market snapped a five-session losing streak, with Sensex and Nifty ending in the deep green on Monday as easing tensions between Iran and the US, falling oil prices and other factors boosted market sentiment. - [Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor bring ‘depth’ and ‘strength’ to The End of Oak Street, says director David Robert Mitchell](https://test.viapokes.com/anne-hathaway-ewan-mcgregor-bring-depth-and-strength-to-the-end-of-oak-street-says-director-david-robert-mitchell/): While The End of Oak Street includes an incredible spectacle that keeps the viewers engaged, it is the story of the family at the centre of the film that makes it so memorable. - [He ran out of water, but not luck: California man’s mast broke and phone died; after 30 days alone in the Pacific, a container ship found him 900 miles from Hawaii](https://test.viapokes.com/he-ran-out-of-water-but-not-luck-california-mans-mast-broke-and-phone-died-after-30-days-alone-in-the-pacific-a-container-ship-found-him-900-miles-from-hawaii/): A California man has been rescued alive after spending 30 days stranded at sea when his sailboat lost its mast, his phone died and he ran out of gas far from shore. - [After SC order, West Bengal govt says no action against NEET protesters, except those with criminal records | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/after-sc-order-west-bengal-govt-says-no-action-against-neet-protesters-except-those-with-criminal-records-india-news/): A protest over the NEET paper leak issue, in Kolkata, West Bengal. - [Allu Arjun asks his ‘fans, anti-fans, haters’ to stop trolling amid criticism over abusive fan wars in Tollywood](https://test.viapokes.com/allu-arjun-asks-his-fans-anti-fans-haters-to-stop-trolling-amid-criticism-over-abusive-fan-wars-in-tollywood/): Telugu star Allu Arjun met thousands of his fans as part of the annual Allu Arjun Fan Association summit in Hyderabad on Tuesday. - [13 Indians stranded aboard vessel in Ukraine amid repeated drone, missile attacks: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/13-indians-stranded-aboard-vessel-in-ukraine-amid-repeated-drone-missile-attacks-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Thirteen Indian seafarers are among 15 crew members stranded on board a cargo vessel at Ukraine's Chornomorsk port, where repeated drone and missile attacks have placed the crew in what has been described as a "life-threatening situation", according to the Forward Seamen's Union of India (FSUI).In an urgent appeal posted on X, the union said the vessel, MV AMIR1, remains docked at Chornomorsk while hostilities continue in the surrounding area."MV AMIR1, currently at Ukrainian port Chornomorsk with 15 crew on board, including 13 Indian seafarers, is trapped in a terrible and life-threatening situation," it said.The union alleged that drone and missile attacks were being carried out in the immediate vicinity of the ship, leaving the crew in constant fear."Repeated drone and missile attacks are being attempted in the immediate vicinity of the vessel. - [Daily Quiz | On Sarnath](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-sarnath/) - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday-3/): The Indian stock market remained mostly muted on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty erasing early gains to close in the red after a sharp rally in the earlier session. - [The Pirelli Calendar 2027 celebrates Raghu Rai’s India through the lens of his daughter](https://test.viapokes.com/the-pirelli-calendar-2027-celebrates-raghu-rais-india-through-the-lens-of-his-daughter/): In the middle of a lake in Rajasthan, Avani Rai played the muse for the camera. - [Uttarakhand CM Dhami distributes subsidies to boost clean mobility; flags off 11 clean fuel vehicles | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/uttarakhand-cm-dhami-distributes-subsidies-to-boost-clean-mobility-flags-off-11-clean-fuel-vehicles-india-news/): Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday distributed capital grant and incentive subsidy cheques to six primary beneficiary vehicle owners under the Uttarakhand Clean Mobility Transition Policy-2024 at the Mukhya Sevak Sadan, Chief Minister's Camp Office.The Transport Department has also completed the subsidy approval process for five additional beneficiaries. - [Kangana Ranaut calls Cockroach Janta Party's Saurav Das ‘useless and unemployed’: At his age, I had 2 National Awards](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-calls-cockroach-janta-partys-saurav-das-useless-and-unemployed-at-his-age-i-had-2-national-awards/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut did not mince her words as she called out Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das for his comments about her work as an MP. - [Firefighters in France hold back vast wildfire as heat returns to test their grip](https://test.viapokes.com/firefighters-in-france-hold-back-vast-wildfire-as-heat-returns-to-test-their-grip/): Firefighters kept a vast wildfire in southwest France in check overnight into Tuesday (July 28, 2026), bringing flare-ups near Atlantic coast dunes under control in a crucial reprieve before returning heat and falling humidity threaten to test their hold on the blaze. - [Two Army personnel injured in landmine blast in J&K's Baramulla | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/two-army-personnel-injured-in-landmine-blast-in-jks-baramulla-india-news/): The TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. - [CJP's Saurav Das responds to Kangana Ranaut's remarks on protests: ‘Aap se kahi jyaada Gen Z ne desh ke liye kiya hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/cjps-saurav-das-responds-to-kangana-ranauts-remarks-on-protests-aap-se-kahi-jyaada-gen-z-ne-desh-ke-liye-kiya-hai/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut did not hold back in her criticism of the Cockroach Janta Party protests. - [U.S. Big Tech companies call for American open-weight models as Anthropic CEO disagrees over cyber-security risks](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-big-tech-companies-call-for-american-open-weight-models-as-anthropic-ceo-disagrees-over-cyber-security-risks/): Days after Chinese lab Moonshot’s Kimi K3 model made headlines due to its specifications and open-weight labelling, AI giants in the U.S.—excluding Anthropic—released an open letter that stressed the importance of American open-weight models. - [Delhi Police officer denies authorising alleged RAF pellet gun firing during CJP march: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-police-officer-denies-authorising-alleged-raf-pellet-gun-firing-during-cjp-march-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A senior Delhi Police officer has denied being present at the spot when a Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel allegedly fired from a pellet gun at protesters during the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) Parliament march on July 20, officials said on Tuesday.A General Diary (GD) entry recorded by the Rapid Action Force (RAF) at Parliament Street police station mentions that the officer was present in Zone-1 near Jantar Mantar when the alleged incident took place, PTI reported.The officer, however, claimed that he was nearly half a kilometre away from the spot when the pellet rounds were reportedly fired.Meanwhile, a high-level meeting was held at the Delhi Police headquarters on Tuesday to discuss the GD entry related to the alleged use of non-lethal munitions, including plastic pellets, by the RAF, the specialised riot-control wing of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).Attended by senior Delhi Police officers, the meeting focused on the circumstances surrounding the GD entry recorded on July 22 at 1:24 pm.According to official police records, the GD entry was made ased on information provided by a Deputy Commandant-rank RAF officer. - [Glass-maker Corning shares plunge 20% on lower sales forecast](https://test.viapokes.com/glass-maker-corning-shares-plunge-20-on-lower-sales-forecast/): Shares of glass-maker Corning fell 20% to as much as $114.50 on Tuesday after the company reported slower growth in fiber optics and forecast a lower Q3 sales as against the expectations of market experts. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): You are slowly emerging from an abyss, Aries, and this feels refreshingly familiar. - [John Mulaney to perform 9 shows in NYC: Here's the full schedule, venues and ticket details](https://test.viapokes.com/john-mulaney-to-perform-9-shows-in-nyc-heres-the-full-schedule-venues-and-ticket-details/): Comedian John Mulaney is bringing a new leg of his ‘Mister Whatever Tour’ to New York City, announcing a nine-night run across nine iconic venues that will culminate with a performance at Madison Square Garden in January 2027. - [Don't damage water bodies under garb of beautification: SC warns Bihar government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-damage-water-bodies-under-garb-of-beautification-sc-warns-bihar-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Taking a stern view of allegations that the Bihar government is filling parts of three historic ponds in Darbhanga to create public amenities such as recreation spaces and stalls, the Supreme Court on Tuesday warned the state govt “not to touch the water bodies under the garb of beautification” without its approval.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta directed the state govt to immediately stall the ongoing work related to the ‘Beautification and Rejuvenation of Gangasagar, Digghi and Harahi Lake’ project. - [Vietnam boat disaster: Death toll rises to 48 after tourist vessel sinks in South China Sea](https://test.viapokes.com/vietnam-boat-disaster-death-toll-rises-to-48-after-tourist-vessel-sinks-in-south-china-sea/): On July 25, the Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen sank near Fiery Cross Reef, a Chinese-built island and military outpost in the hotly contested Spratly Islands. - [Dev Anand's son Suneil Anand dies at 70, family seeks privacy amid grief](https://test.viapokes.com/dev-anands-son-suneil-anand-dies-at-70-family-seeks-privacy-amid-grief/): Legendary actor Dev Anand's son, Suneil Anand, has died. He was 70. His death was confirmed by his family to news agency PTI on Tuesday, July 28. - [As Maldives president seeks SAARC summit, India says cooperation requires goodwill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/as-maldives-president-seeks-saarc-summit-india-says-cooperation-requires-goodwill-india-news/): With Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu calling for resumption of the biennial SAARC summit process, India reiterated Tuesday that it's Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism that has blocked the intergovernmental organisation, which was conceived to build a connected and integrated South Asia. - [Football rules panel clarifies VAR process that World Cup red card for Switzerland's Embolo was wrong](https://test.viapokes.com/football-rules-panel-clarifies-var-process-that-world-cup-red-card-for-switzerlands-embolo-was-wrong/): Argentina won 3-1 in extra time with help from the red-card decision that fuelled complaints, including from previous opponent Egypt, referees were favouring Lionel Messi’s team with decisions. - [TVS Motor Company among 9 stocks to hit 52-week highs & rally up to 15% in a month](https://test.viapokes.com/tvs-motor-company-among-9-stocks-to-hit-52-week-highs-amp-rally-up-to-15-in-a-month/): Nine BSE 100 stocks scaled fresh 52-week highs despite the Sensex slipping 70 points on Tuesday. - [The 7 healthiest leafy greens for your skin and body](https://test.viapokes.com/the-7-healthiest-leafy-greens-for-your-skin-and-body/): “Eat your greens”: it’s a phrase everyone has heard repeated since childhood, first from parents and grandparents and later from doctors and nutritionists. - [Air India Transformation: A Decade-Long Journey Ahead | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/air-india-transformation-a-decade-long-journey-ahead-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Air India’s transformation to a world class airline post its return to founder Tata Group in 2022 could take upto a decade due to serious headwinds the aviation industry in general and the Maharaja in particular have encountered in recent years. - [Tollywood sees rise in injuries and surgeries; Jr NTR is 6th Telugu star to face recent setback](https://test.viapokes.com/tollywood-sees-rise-in-injuries-and-surgeries-jr-ntr-is-6th-telugu-star-to-face-recent-setback/): In March this year, Chiranjeevi’s son, actor Ram Charan, injured his face while shooting for Peddi, ahead of its June 4 release. - ['Even her own party doesn't take her seriously, why should we?' CJP hits back at Kangana Ranaut | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/even-her-own-party-doesnt-take-her-seriously-why-should-we-cjp-hits-back-at-kangana-ranaut-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has dismissed BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's attack on young protesters, saying even her own party colleagues do not take her seriously so why should they."Even members of her own party don't pay much heed to Kangana Ranaut or take her seriously, so why should we?" - [Chad announces intent to withdraw from International Criminal Court](https://test.viapokes.com/chad-announces-intent-to-withdraw-from-international-criminal-court/): The Court is already facing daunting challenges, including the removal of its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, over sexual misconduct allegations. - [Exclusive | Karan Johar to have new co-host with 'special powers' for The Traitors Season 2: Source](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-karan-johar-to-have-new-co-host-with-special-powers-for-the-traitors-season-2-source/): After the success of Season 1, The Traitors India will be back with Season 2 next month! - [Gandhi siblings vs Pralhad Joshi: 'Defender of rapists' charge meets 'authenticate it' challenge | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gandhi-siblings-vs-pralhad-joshi-defender-of-rapists-charge-meets-authenticate-it-challenge-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of appointing as the new education minister a leader who had "expressed happiness over the release of those who raped a pregnant woman."Union minister Pralhad Joshi has been given additional charge of the ministry of education following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan on July 25 amid nationwide student protests over the NEET (UG) paper leak.Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was the first to target Joshi, making the remarks during the Lok Sabha debate on the Centre's proposed amendments to the anti-paper leak law."The prime minister appointed a new education minister, a person who expressed consent and even happiness over the release of those convicted of raping a pregnant woman," the Wayanad MP alleged, prompting Union minister Pralhad Joshi and parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju to intervene and demand that she substantiate the claim.An irate Joshi demanded that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra be expelled from the House and asked her to apologise for the remark.However, she hit back saying that has a video of the minister backing the convicted rapists."At a time when they are saying that they are bringing in women's rights, women's reservations and they are putting women in the forefront...It's a very wrong message...I am going to authenticate. - [7 chic ways to wear flared jeans with white blouses and heels](https://test.viapokes.com/7-chic-ways-to-wear-flared-jeans-with-white-blouses-and-heels/): Some outfit combinations outlast the trend cycle because they work in almost any season. Flared jeans, a white blouse and heels are one such trio. - [‘We are not anyone’s proxy force’: Iranian Kurdish party](https://test.viapokes.com/we-are-not-anyones-proxy-force-iranian-kurdish-party/): The Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK), an armed militant group and political party based in Iran’s Kurdish region (also known as Eastern Kurdistan), says they are not a proxy of any power but a force for democratic change and freedom in Iran. - [Radico Khaitan Q1 Results: Profit jumps 76% to Rs 229 crore, revenue up at Rs 5,867 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/radico-khaitan-q1-results-profit-jumps-76-to-rs-229-crore-revenue-up-at-rs-5867-crore/): Radico Khaitan on Tuesday reported a 76 per cent year-on-year rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 229.60 crore in the June quarter of FY27. - ['His personal thoughts': RSS distances itself from Kerala right-wing activist over Delhi student protest remarks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/his-personal-thoughts-rss-distances-itself-from-kerala-right-wing-activist-over-delhi-student-protest-remarks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Tuesday distanced itself from right-wing political commentator TG Mohandas over his remarks on the recent student protests in Delhi, clarifying that he does not hold any position in the organisation.Senior RSS functionary KB Sreekumar said Mohandas was not an office-bearer of the RSS at any level and described his remarks as "personal thoughts", adding that the comments deserved to be condemned."TG Mohandas's comments on the recent protest are his personal thoughts. - [Kushal Tandon takes fresh dig at Zaid Darbar for bond with Kashish Kapoor in Alliance: ‘Ladkiyon se chipka rehta hain’](https://test.viapokes.com/kushal-tandon-takes-fresh-dig-at-zaid-darbar-for-bond-with-kashish-kapoor-in-alliance-ladkiyon-se-chipka-rehta-hain/): Actor Kushal Tandon and choreographer-content creator Zaid Darbar are currently contestants on Kunal Kemmu's reality show, Alliance. - [Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak](https://test.viapokes.com/ebola-cases-in-congo-top-3200-nearing-record-of-the-countrys-worst-outbreak/): Congo‘s ongoing Ebola outbreak have reached 3,262 cases said Congolese Health Ministry. - [Evening news wrap: Govt, oppn clash as Lok Sabha discusses new anti-paper leak law; India rejects PoK legislative polls, and more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-govt-oppn-clash-as-lok-sabha-discusses-new-anti-paper-leak-law-india-rejects-pok-legislative-polls-and-more-india-news/): The Lok Sabha witnessed a clash between the government and the opposition as the House took up the Centre's proposed amendments to the anti-paper leak law amid nationwide demands for stricter safeguards after the NEET (UG) paper leak. - [Why Tom Holland is the world’s highest-grossing young actor](https://test.viapokes.com/why-tom-holland-is-the-worlds-highest-grossing-young-actor/): MOST ACTORS are lucky if they ever get to star in a summer blockbuster. - [Why lymphatic walking is the easiest workout possible](https://test.viapokes.com/why-lymphatic-walking-is-the-easiest-workout-possible/): If we’re being honest, some of the fitness trends we come across can be too complicated. - ['Garlanded as if he won a war': Opposition attacks BJP over Dharmendra Pradhan's felicitation after resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/garlanded-as-if-he-won-a-war-opposition-attacks-bjp-over-dharmendra-pradhans-felicitation-after-resignation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A political row erupted in Parliament on Tuesday after the BJP's public felicitation of former Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who resigned over the NEET-UG paper leak controversy, drew sharp criticism from the Opposition. - [IPO pipeline robust with 245 DRHPs filed with Sebi, 175 receive observations: Equirus](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-pipeline-robust-with-245-drhps-filed-with-sebi-175-receive-observations-equirus/): India’s IPO market is gearing up for a busy schedule, with 245 companies having filed their draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with Sebi, out of which the market regulator has already sent observations to 175 firms, according to Equirus. - [Japan earthquake LIVE updates: Govt. sets up task force to assess possible damage, prepare rescue operations, says PM Takaichi](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-earthquake-live-updates-govt-sets-up-task-force-to-assess-possible-damage-prepare-rescue-operations-says-pm-takaichi/): A “considerable number” of people have died in a shopping mall damaged by a major earthquake today in southwestern Japan, broadcaster TBS said. - [‘Karma never forgives’: Isha Rikhi's mother after daughter says she's ‘afraid’ of husband Badshah's ‘power’](https://test.viapokes.com/karma-never-forgives-isha-rikhis-mother-after-daughter-says-shes-afraid-of-husband-badshahs-power/): There seems to be trouble brewing in rapper Badshah’s marriage if his wife, Punjabi actor Isha Rikhi, and mother-in-law, Poonam Rikhi’s, social media posts are anything to go by. - ['Cosmetic exercise to camouflage illegal occupation': MEA rejects Pak-organised polls in PoK | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cosmetic-exercise-to-camouflage-illegal-occupation-mea-rejects-pak-organised-polls-in-pok-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Tuesday dismissed the legislative assembly elections being held in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK), calling the exercise a "cosmetic" attempt by Islamabad to legitimise its "illegal occupation" of the region. - [Zelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Lindsey Graham’s funeral](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-will-visit-trump-at-the-white-house-before-lindsey-grahams-funeral/): U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet Tuesday (July 28, 2026) ahead of Sen. - [ITC Hotels Expands Presence in Bihar with Welcomhotel Rajgir Launch | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/itc-hotels-expands-presence-in-bihar-with-welcomhotel-rajgir-launch-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Hospitality major ITC Hotels Ltd Tuesday announced the signing of a management agreement for a new Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels in Rajgir in the presence of Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary. - [Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 promo: Rohit Shetty brings cricketer Morné Morkel's fiercest pace, leaves contestants shaken](https://test.viapokes.com/khatron-ke-khiladi-15-promo-rohit-shetty-brings-cricketer-morne-morkels-fiercest-pace-leaves-contestants-shaken/): Fear is a force that arises from the unknown, and Khatron Ke Khiladi is taking this premise to the next level. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): You've been shining brightly, Sag, but are you ready for a different path? Leo season feels like a breath of fresh air and you can't help but soak it all in. - [Rupee clings to two-week high as oil slides, intervention helps cement rise](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-clings-to-two-week-high-as-oil-slides-intervention-helps-cement-rise/): The Indian rupee strengthened on Tuesday to close at its strongest level in two weeks as a sharp retreat in oil prices and likely central bank intervention helped the currency cement its bounceback from near record low levels. - [Judge rules singer D4vd must stand trial in killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez](https://test.viapokes.com/judge-rules-singer-d4vd-must-stand-trial-in-killing-of-14-year-old-celeste-rivas-hernandez/): A judge ruled on Monday (July 27, 2026) that there is enough evidence to put D4vd on trial in the killing and dismemberment of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who authorities said had threatened to expose their relationship and crater the indie-pop singer's rising career just a few days before his debut album dropped. - [PM Modi cancelled Bihar tour realising BJP will lose Bankipur bypoll: Tejashwi](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-cancelled-bihar-tour-realising-bjp-will-lose-bankipur-bypoll-tejashwi/): RJD leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav addresses supporters during a roadshow in support of party candidate Rekha Gupta ahead of the Bankipore Assembly byelection, in Patna on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. - [Sunny Deol tears up as Rajkumar Santoshi recalls Dharmendra’s reaction to Batwara 1947: ‘Bola tha picture chalegi’](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-tears-up-as-rajkumar-santoshi-recalls-dharmendras-reaction-to-batwara-1947-bola-tha-picture-chalegi/): Aamir Khan Productions’ Batwara 1947 trailer was unveiled on Tuesday in the presence of the film's cast and crew. - ['Modiji clocked it': BJP MP's Gen Z-style praise for PM during anti-paper leak Bill debate | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/modiji-clocked-it-bjp-mps-gen-z-style-praise-for-pm-during-anti-paper-leak-bill-debate-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party Lok Sabha member Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday used a Gen Z term to praise the steps taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi against the paper leak. - [Sharif’s PML-N wins 9 out of 13 seats in first phase of PoK polls amid rigging allegations](https://test.viapokes.com/sharifs-pml-n-wins-9-out-of-13-seats-in-first-phase-of-pok-polls-amid-rigging-allegations/): The military-backed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) won nine out of 13 seats in the first phase of elections held in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the Election Commission said on Tuesday (July 28, 2026). - [Samay Raina takes a dig at box office collection of Alia Bhatt and Sharvari's Alpha at India's Got Latent. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/samay-raina-takes-a-dig-at-box-office-collection-of-alia-bhatt-and-sharvaris-alpha-at-indias-got-latent-watch/): Comedian Samay Raina's show, India's Got Latent Season 2, kicked off with Alia Bhatt and Sharvari as its first guests. - [This couple mailed a postcard to their future selves from a 1906 post office after their wedding in Mussoorie](https://test.viapokes.com/this-couple-mailed-a-postcard-to-their-future-selves-from-a-1906-post-office-after-their-wedding-in-mussoorie/): The next day, the baraat led into the wedding ceremony on the main lawn. - ['Milestone legislation' vs 'Did Pradhan fight Pakistan?': Centre, Oppn clash as Lok Sabha debates new anti-paper leak bill - top developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/milestone-legislation-vs-did-pradhan-fight-pakistan-centre-oppn-clash-as-lok-sabha-debates-new-anti-paper-leak-bill-top-developments-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up for discussion the Centre's proposed legislation to amend the anti-paper leak law, amid nationwide calls for tougher safeguards against examination fraud and wider education reforms following the NEET (UG) question paper leak in May.Union minister Jitendra Singh introduced the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, on Monday after the first week of Parliament's Monsoon session, which began on July 20, was washed out amid large-scale student protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). - [U.S. House passes record $1.15 trillion defence bill](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-house-passes-record-1-15-trillion-defence-bill-2/): President Donald Trump. - [Global Market: Xiaohongshu faces scrutiny over potential Hong Kong IPO plans amid VIE structure dispute](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-xiaohongshu-faces-scrutiny-over-potential-hong-kong-ipo-plans-amid-vie-structure-dispute/): China’s Xiaohongshu, the social media platform often compared with Instagram and known internationally as RedNote, is facing increased scrutiny over its potential Hong Kong listing plans after a former employee raised concerns about the company’s corporate structure, according to Reuters. - [PM Modi reviews Assam floods as over 4.45 lakh remain affected; Centre steps up relief | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-reviews-assam-floods-as-over-4-45-lakh-remain-affected-centre-steps-up-relief-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met members of parliament from Assam to review the state's flood situation, as the deluge continued to affect more than 4.45 lakh people across six districts, leaving a total of 631 villages currently underwater.Sharing details of the meeting on X, the Prime Minister said the Centre was working closely with the Assam government to support relief efforts."I pray for everyone's safety and well-being", the PM added.The meeting came as the flood situation in Assam's Sivasagar district continued to remain severe, with floodwaters entering homes and submerging roads in Naujan village. - [Batwara 1947 trailer: Sunny Deol will do anything to protect Shabana Azmi in film on Hindu-Muslim ties. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-trailer-sunny-deol-will-do-anything-to-protect-shabana-azmi-in-film-on-hindu-muslim-ties-watch/): The official trailer of Sunny Deol's highly anticipated Batwara 1947 is here. - [UN says nearly 500 Afghan civilians have been killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan fighting since October](https://test.viapokes.com/un-says-nearly-500-afghan-civilians-have-been-killed-in-pakistan-afghanistan-fighting-since-october/): In a report on the human rights situation, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan said it had documented 499 civilians killed and 1,216 wounded by the fighting between the neighbours that has defied international peace efforts. - ['Not reasonable, issue far from settled': Govt rejects Meta's explanation on brief removal of PM Modi's Facebook video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/not-reasonable-issue-far-from-settled-govt-rejects-metas-explanation-on-brief-removal-of-pm-modis-facebook-video-india-news/): The Centre is not satisfied with Meta's explanation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post was removed "in error", with government sources telling PTI that the issue is "far from settled" and warrants deeper discussions.According to the sources, Meta's response is "not reasonable", and the government will continue engaging with the company over the incident.The development comes after the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) summoned Meta's global head of public policy following the removal of the Prime Minister's Facebook post. - [Pearle Maaney apologises in clarification video after backlash over post on students' protests: ‘I posted out of fear’](https://test.viapokes.com/pearle-maaney-apologises-in-clarification-video-after-backlash-over-post-on-students-protests-i-posted-out-of-fear/): Malayalam actor, TV host, and Bigg Boss Malayalam 1 contestant Pearle Maaney has been in the news lately for backlash over her post about students’ protests. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): Why accept junk that is being thrown your way when you have the power to turn it into gold? - [Mekedatu row: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay writes to PM Modi; challenges Centre’s 'no consent needed' reply | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mekedatu-row-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-writes-to-pm-modi-challenges-centres-no-consent-needed-reply-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposing Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam across the Cauvery and challenging the Centre’s claim that the consent of lower riparian states is not expressly required under the Supreme Court’s 2018 judgment.Vijay’s letter came a day after Union minister of state for Jal Shakti Raj Bhushan Choudhary told the Rajya Sabha that the February 16, 2018 verdict contained no provision requiring Karnataka to secure the approval of Tamil Nadu, Kerala or Puducherry before constructing a structure across the Cauvery. - [SanDisk Selloff Explained: Why investors are moving away from the memory chip giant](https://test.viapokes.com/sandisk-selloff-explained-why-investors-are-moving-away-from-the-memory-chip-giant/) - [Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits Japan’s Kyushu region, tsunami advisory issued](https://test.viapokes.com/magnitude-7-1-earthquake-hits-japans-kyushu-region-tsunami-advisory-issued/): A screengrab showing the epicentre of the earthquake on July 28, 2026. - [Gauahar Khan calls Nikhil Chinapa 'ignorant' over menopause remark, says he owes women apology: ‘Disgusting’](https://test.viapokes.com/gauahar-khan-calls-nikhil-chinapa-ignorant-over-menopause-remark-says-he-owes-women-apology-disgusting/): Actor Gauahar Khan is known for expressing her opinions unapologetically. - ['Fictional, unfounded': BJP dismisses report of portfolio change offer to Dharmendra Pradhan | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fictional-unfounded-bjp-dismisses-report-of-portfolio-change-offer-to-dharmendra-pradhan-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP MP Sambit Patra on Tuesday dismissed reports claiming that the Centre had proposed a new ministerial portfolio for Dharmendra Pradhan after his resignation as Union education minister during talks with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).The Puri MP and BJP leader said the reports had "no basis" and were published solely to "sensationalise the issue."Patra's clarification came after multiple media reports claimed that the Centre had discussed the possibility of assigning a new role to senior BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan during negotiations with the CJP delegation.Addressing reporters, Patra said, "This morning, when I read the newspapers, I saw that a well-known and respected English-language newspaper had published a headline regarding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. - [Six refugees speak out as UN-backed treaty to help people fleeing war, persecution marks 75 years](https://test.viapokes.com/six-refugees-speak-out-as-un-backed-treaty-to-help-people-fleeing-war-persecution-marks-75-years/): Tuesday (July 28, 2026) marks the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, which was born after the ravages of World War II to help people fleeing war, violence and persecution. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): You've been tending your garden, Virgo, with a clear vision in mind. You've been refining, redefining and recalibrating. Now you're ready. - [July 20 protest: RAF used tear gas, anti-riot guns and plastic pellets | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/july-20-protest-raf-used-tear-gas-anti-riot-guns-and-plastic-pellets-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rapid Action Force personnel fired two rounds of non-lethal plastic pellets, along with tear smoke grenades and several other crowd-control munitions, during CJP's July 20 'Sansad Chalo' march over the NEET-UG paper leak, news agency PTI reported citing official records.The disclosure comes days after Delhi Police described allegations that pellets had been used against "peaceful protestors" as "completely false and misleading".According to officials, the details of the RAF action were entered in the general diary of Parliament Street police station on July 22, based on information provided by a deputy commandant of the force.The RAF unit was deployed in Zone 1 of the Jantar Mantar area alongside a Delhi Police officer of deputy commissioner of police rank.The police station record states that, acting on the DCP’s directions, RAF personnel fired 55 non-electrical shells, 15 electrical shells, five tear smoke grenades, two rounds from anti-riot guns and two rounds of plastic pellets while controlling the crowd on July 20.According to PTI, officials maintained that the plastic pellets used by the force were non-lethal and different from metal pellets that can penetrate the body. - [BTS' Jung Kook recalls rude fan encounter, urges people to respect boundaries: 'Shoving a camera in someone's face…'](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-jung-kook-recalls-rude-fan-encounter-urges-people-to-respect-boundaries-shoving-a-camera-in-someones-face/): Jung Kook of BTS has reiterated the importance of respecting personal boundaries once again. - [FIIs triple stake in Sterlite Tech after a stellar 400% surge this year. More legs to the rally?](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-triple-stake-in-sterlite-tech-after-a-stellar-400-surge-this-year-more-legs-to-the-rally/): India has been at the receiving end of relentless foreign investor selling, but the tide may be turning, at least for a select few stocks. - [U.S. Senate expected to confirm Jay Clayton as next Intelligence Director](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-expected-to-confirm-jay-clayton-as-next-intelligence-director/): U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton. - [IT ministry summons Meta after PM Modi's post on strict action over paper ‘leaks’ removed](https://test.viapokes.com/it-ministry-summons-meta-after-pm-modis-post-on-strict-action-over-paper-leaks-removed/): The video — posted on July 23 amid the student protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) — was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s outreach to youth promising stringent measures against paper ‘leaks’. - [Veteran Telugu actor Pavala Shyamala dies from cardiac arrest at 75, weeks after she was found on streets](https://test.viapokes.com/veteran-telugu-actor-pavala-shyamala-dies-from-cardiac-arrest-at-75-weeks-after-she-was-found-on-streets/): Veteran Telugu actor Pavala Shyamala died while undergoing treatment at the Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad. She was 75. - ['Whosoever committed excesses must be taken to task': SC on violence during student protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/whosoever-committed-excesses-must-be-taken-to-task-sc-on-violence-during-student-protests-india-news/): "Whosoever committed excesses, took law in their hands should be taken to task," SC observed. - [The View From India newsletter: Donald Trump’s Iran conundrum](https://test.viapokes.com/the-view-from-india-newsletter-donald-trumps-iran-conundrum/): (This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. - [What the full moon on July 29 means for your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-full-moon-on-july-29-means-for-your-zodiac-sign/): Get ready—the full moon in Aquarius occurs on July 29, signifying the completion of the monthly lunar cycle and highlighting the areas that demand our concentration and care. - [Badshah's wife Isha Rikhi shares cryptic note on living in fear of husband's 'power, influence' amid separation rumours](https://test.viapokes.com/badshahs-wife-isha-rikhi-shares-cryptic-note-on-living-in-fear-of-husbands-power-influence-amid-separation-rumours/): In June this year, actor Isha Rikhi confirmed her marriage to singer Badshah, referring to him as her patidev. - ['Six major paper leaks in five years in Punjab': Swati Maliwal's 'super CM' swipe at Kejriwal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/six-major-paper-leaks-in-five-years-in-punjab-swati-maliwals-super-cm-swipe-at-kejriwal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal on Tuesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of failing to address examination irregularities in Punjab, claiming that the state had witnessed six major paper leaks over the past five years.Speaking to reporters, Maliwal alleged that several instances of cheating had also come to light, including during a pharmacy examination held on July 19."There have been six major paper leaks in Punjab over the past five years, and several instances of cheating in examinations have come to light. - [US Stock Market: Wall Street divided on Fed as rising crude prices boost rate hike expectations](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-wall-street-divided-on-fed-as-rising-crude-prices-boost-rate-hike-expectations/): The US Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week has become increasingly difficult to predict, with a growing number of major brokerages warning that policymakers could opt for a hike in interest rates as rising oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions threaten to reignite inflationary pressures. - [Have the Houthis blocked the Red Sea to marine traffic? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/have-the-houthis-blocked-the-red-sea-to-marine-traffic-explained/): Marine traffic transiting the Bab el-Mandeb in the Red Sea has fallen after Houthis struck Saudi oil ‌installations along the Red Sea coast on Sunday (July 26, 2026). - ['Ankit Sharma died with 51 injuries': Death penalty sought for Tahir Hussain in 2020 Delhi riots case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ankit-sharma-died-with-51-injuries-death-penalty-sought-for-tahir-hussain-in-2020-delhi-riots-case-india-news/): A special court convicted Tahir Hussain and four others for the brutal murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma (R). - [Shilpa Shetty denies posting ‘You can’t get skill through reservation' Instagram story: I am shocked, it's fabricated](https://test.viapokes.com/shilpa-shetty-denies-posting-you-cant-get-skill-through-reservation-instagram-story-i-am-shocked-its-fabricated/): Actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra found trouble brewing, and diffused it just as quickly. - ['Don't mess with students': Kejriwal takes 'emperor Modi' jibe at PM over reported AK-47 use during Bihar protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-mess-with-students-kejriwal-takes-emperor-modi-jibe-at-pm-over-reported-ak-47-use-during-bihar-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reported use of AK-47 rifles during police action against protesting students in Bihar. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): You may find yourself rethinking the decisions rooted in your love and passion. Aquarius, your heart already knows what it wants. - [Myanmar approves death sentence for cyberscam offences](https://test.viapokes.com/myanmar-approves-death-sentence-for-cyberscam-offences/): Myanmar's military-backed parliament approved a law on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) that authorises capital punishment for those who detain or violently coerce victims into working in online scam centres, the speaker said. - [Aadarsha Kutumbam: Srinidhi Shetty, 33, calling Venkatesh, 65, ‘nanna’, sparks confusion in his first look as Chittibabu](https://test.viapokes.com/aadarsha-kutumbam-srinidhi-shetty-33-calling-venkatesh-65-nanna-sparks-confusion-in-his-first-look-as-chittibabu/): Filmmaker Trivikram Srinivas is returning to the big screen two years after the Mahesh Babu and Sreeleela-starrer Guntur Kaaram failed to make a mark. - [US Stock Market: Fed’s inflation fight puts Kevin Warsh’s credibility to the test](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-feds-inflation-fight-puts-kevin-warshs-credibility-to-the-test/): The Federal Reserve faces a difficult policy choice this week as new Chair Kevin Warsh weighs whether to raise interest rates to reinforce the central bank’s inflation-fighting credibility or keep borrowing costs unchanged amid economic uncertainty. - ['Removed in error': Meta responds after PM Modi's video was blocked on Facebook | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/removed-in-error-meta-responds-after-pm-modis-video-was-blocked-on-facebook-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Meta on Tuesday admitted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first selfie video on Facebook, meant to address GenZ over NEET paper leak, was taken down briefly due to an "error"."The content was removed in error and has since been restored," said a Meta spokesperson, as quoted by ANI.This comes as PM Modi's video was "unavailable" for a little time on Facebook but was later restored. - [Shooting near Mexico's Presidential palace kills one](https://test.viapokes.com/shooting-near-mexicos-presidential-palace-kills-one/): Mexico City’s Security Secretariat described the shooting as a “direct attack” in which a 42-year-old man died and two 39-year-old men were injured. - [Shilpa Shinde shares family kicked her out of her own house; says ‘main anaath hoon’ in emotional confession on Lock Upp](https://test.viapokes.com/shilpa-shinde-shares-family-kicked-her-out-of-her-own-house-says-main-anaath-hoon-in-emotional-confession-on-lock-upp/): Television actor Shilpa Shinde has been making headlines ever since she entered the reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. - [RSS distances itself from Hindutva ideologue T. G Mohandas’s controversial remarks on Jantar Mantar protestors](https://test.viapokes.com/rss-distances-itself-from-hindutva-ideologue-t-g-mohandass-controversial-remarks-on-jantar-mantar-protestors/): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has condemned the controversial remarks made by Hindutva ideologue T.G. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): The cosmos is pushing you forwards, but are you moving reluctantly, Leo? Drop the resistance for a little while and see how much smoother the journey becomes. - [Johnson & Johnson announces $5.5 billion settlement of talc lawsuits](https://test.viapokes.com/johnson-johnson-announces-5-5-billion-settlement-of-talc-lawsuits/): J&J won a significant court victory ‌in the long-running legal battle ​last week, when a federal judge cast doubt on individual ⁠plaintiffs’ ability to prove that talc specifically caused their ovarian cancer. - [Kerala Right-wing activist faces police complaint over 'shoot protesters' remark | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-right-wing-activist-faces-police-complaint-over-shoot-protesters-remark-india-news/): TG Mohan's remark have triggered demands for criminal action. - [Explained: How Korea’s SK Hynix triggered massive $17.4 million in crypto losses?](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-how-koreas-sk-hynix-triggered-massive-17-4-million-in-crypto-losses/): Crypto market got a costly reminder this week of the risks that can emerge when traditional financial assets are traded through crypto-based derivatives. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): You can be ambitious with a million plans and still remain scattered, or you can choose a handful of goals that truly matter and move towards them with unwavering focus. - [Shobhaa De calls Salman Khan’s ‘it’s done bro’ post for Sonam Wangchuk cringe: ‘He thought he was being cool’](https://test.viapokes.com/shobhaa-de-calls-salman-khans-its-done-bro-post-for-sonam-wangchuk-cringe-he-thought-he-was-being-cool/): Author and columnist Shobhaa De has taken a swipe at Bollywood's response to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests, questioning whether the industry's stars are still in tune with India's Gen Z. - [Curfew extended indefinitely in parts of Nepal bordering India, PM Shah expresses grief over violence](https://test.viapokes.com/curfew-extended-indefinitely-in-parts-of-nepal-bordering-india-pm-shah-expresses-grief-over-violence/): Representational file image. - [NEET-UG leak probe: CBI gets 3 more days to file annexures in chargesheet, hearing on August 3 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-ug-leak-probe-cbi-gets-3-more-days-to-file-annexures-in-chargesheet-hearing-on-august-3-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A special fast-track court on Wednesday listed the CBI's chargesheet in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case for consideration on August 3 and granted the agency three more days to file the remaining annexures, according to news agency ANI.The court noted that the chargesheet filed on Tuesday was not accompanied by the statements of witnesses or the list of documents. - [Exclusive: Aanand L Rai reveals why he is not associated with Tumbbad 2](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-aanand-l-rai-reveals-why-he-is-not-associated-with-tumbbad-2/): The horror-thriller Tumbbad didn’t get much love at the time of its release but it became a cult classic over the years and emerged a massive success on its re-release last year. - [Neet Protest Violence: NEET protest: All SOPs followed, pellet gun use on protesters authorised, reveals CRPF review | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-protest-violence-neet-protest-all-sops-followed-pellet-gun-use-on-protesters-authorised-reveals-crpf-review-india-news/): NEW DELHI: All standard operating procedures (SOPs) and anti-riot drills were followed during the July 20 police action against anti-NEET leak protesters, which included the authorised use of "non-lethal" means like pellet gun, a CRPF post-event analysis has said.CRPF sources told TOI that upon carefully examining the response of its anti-riot unit, Rapid Action Force, it is evident that force gradient was followed, with pump action gun being used only after lower-grade measures like public announcements for crowd dispersal, tear gas and lathicharge failed to effectively control the mob. - [In 1934, this Pennsylvania mountain went from a hawk killing ground to the world's first raptor sanctuary and changed bird conservation forever | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1934-this-pennsylvania-mountain-went-from-a-hawk-killing-ground-to-the-worlds-first-raptor-sanctuary-and-changed-bird-conservation-forever-world-news/): Every autumn, the skies above a forested ridge in eastern Pennsylvania fill with movement. - [Eternal shares jump over 20% in one month. Will the stock cross its October peak of Rs 368?](https://test.viapokes.com/eternal-shares-jump-over-20-in-one-month-will-the-stock-cross-its-october-peak-of-rs-368/): After months of consolidation and weakness, Eternal shares are showing signs of a potential turnaround. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): The cycles of life have been revealing themselves to you with unusual clarity lately, Cap. - [Our FTAs fair & equitable, protect farmers, MSMEs, labour sector: Govt to NDA MPs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/our-ftas-fair-equitable-protect-farmers-msmes-labour-sector-govt-to-nda-mps-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Two Cabinet ministers have told BJP-led NDA MPs that govt has engaged in “fair, equitable and balanced” trade agreements with large, high income and complementary economies, unlike the UPA dispensation that signed FTAs with mostly "small, competing and low per capita economies" like SAARC and ASEAN, in what is being seen as the governing alliance’s efforts to ramp up its counter to opposition’s criticism over the issue.At the NDA parliamentary party meeting, commerce minister Piyush Goyal and fisheries minister Lalan Singh spoke on India’s free trade agreements and the growth in the fisheries sector, asserting that govt has ensured the protection of the interests of farmers, fishermen, MSMEs and the labour sector. - [What happened to Megan Moroney? Singer abruptly cancels Denver concert midway due to illness](https://test.viapokes.com/what-happened-to-megan-moroney-singer-abruptly-cancels-denver-concert-midway-due-to-illness/): Country music artist Megan Moroney's Tuesday concert at Denver's Ball Arena was cancelled due to her illness, according to organizers of the concert. - [Italy's fertility rate falls to 80-year low: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/italys-fertility-rate-falls-to-80-year-low-report/) - [Neet Paper Leak: NEET row: CBI chargesheets 13 in paper leak | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-paper-leak-neet-row-cbi-chargesheets-13-in-paper-leak-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Seventy-seven days after it filed an FIR and began a probe into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, CBI Tuesday filed a chargesheet against 13 individuals arrested in the case. - [Ram Charan's first post-surgery photo reassures fans; advised eight weeks of rest](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-charans-first-post-surgery-photo-reassures-fans-advised-eight-weeks-of-rest/): Actor Ram Charan, who was recuperating from hand surgery at Coimbatore, is now on the path to recovery, which is great news not only for him but also for his fans. - ['Deeply concerning': In UNSC, India strongly condemns attacks on commercial ships near Hormuz | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/deeply-concerning-in-unsc-india-strongly-condemns-attacks-on-commercial-ships-near-hormuz-india-news/): Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said the recent escalation after a brief lull in fighting was deeply worrying. - [Shree Balaji (Mala) Textiles shares to list today; GMP signals massive 80% listing gain](https://test.viapokes.com/shree-balaji-mala-textiles-shares-to-list-today-gmp-signals-massive-80-listing-gain/): Shree Balaji (Mala) Textiles is set to make its stock market debut on the BSE SME platform today, with grey market trends pointing to a potentially stellar listing. - [Strait Of Hormuz: Oman proposes Gulf-backed voluntary fees to use Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/strait-of-hormuz-oman-proposes-gulf-backed-voluntary-fees-to-use-hormuz/): DUBAI: Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states to manage the Strait of Hormuz, including collecting voluntary fees for using it, a Gulf source and a Western diplomat told Reuters on Tuesday. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): What keeps you up at night has something profound to share with you. It is not here to stress you out, Aries, it is here to show you what feels dysfunctional. - [Alia Bhatt voices concern over Assam floods, urges fans to support relief efforts: ‘It happens every year’](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-voices-concern-over-assam-floods-urges-fans-to-support-relief-efforts-it-happens-every-year/): Actor Alia Bhatt has lent her voice to the growing concern over the devastating floods in Assam. - [Official Vehicle Rules: 1 officer, 1 car: Government tightens rules for use of official vehicle for staff | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/official-vehicle-rules-1-officer-1-car-government-tightens-rules-for-use-of-official-vehicle-for-staff-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Government has tightened the rules governing the use of official vehicles by employees, stating an officer entitled to a govt staff car cannot be allotted more than one official vehicle, even when they hold additional charge of another ministry, department, public sector undertaking, or autonomous body.In addition, it has barred officers entitled from using vehicles belonging to PSUs and autonomous bodies, except when they are on official tour.In an official circular issued to all ministries and departments, the department of expenditure Monday, sought "strict compliance" to optimise vehicle utilisation and "prevent misuse of govt vehicles". - [Beyond national interest: role of ethics and emotions in world politics](https://test.viapokes.com/beyond-national-interest-role-of-ethics-and-emotions-in-world-politics/): The language of world politics has become remarkably predictable. - [Dealers can't keep over 400 tonne stock of sugar: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dealers-cant-keep-over-400-tonne-stock-of-sugar-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Government on Tuesday issued an order capping the stock of sugar at 400 tonne with any dealer at any point of time till November 30 and traders have been directed to liquidate excess stock by August 1.The directive, which will come into force from August 1, also says that the dealers need to sell the sweetener within 30 days from the date of receipt. - [Salman Khan steps up as devastating floods hit lakhs of people in Assam; plans food and rebuilding support: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-steps-up-as-devastating-floods-hit-lakhs-of-people-in-assam-plans-food-and-rebuilding-support-report/): Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has done his bit quietly to aid those who have been affected by the flood disaster in Assam. - [TVS Motor among 6 Nifty 500 stocks flashing bullish White Marubozu signal](https://test.viapokes.com/tvs-motor-among-6-nifty-500-stocks-flashing-bullish-white-marubozu-signal/): Six Nifty 500 stocks, including Coforge, Kalyan Jewellers and TVS Motor, featured on StockEdge's White Marubozu scanner on July 28, signalling strong bullish momentum. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): You think you're done, but what if you're only done with the old? - [Zelenskyy hails 'good' Trump talks on Patriot interceptor production and Russia talks](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-hails-good-trump-talks-on-patriot-interceptor-production-and-russia-talks/): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed a "good meeting" with U.S. - [Nhb Subsidies: Union minister, BJP MP got NHB subsidies, mantri refunded it: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nhb-subsidies-union-minister-bjp-mp-got-nhb-subsidies-mantri-refunded-it-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister of state for agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary and BJP MP from Sirohi in Rajasthan Lumba Ram received financial assistance under a central scheme in 2026 and 2025, govt informed Parliament Tuesday, adding that Choudhary, however, refunded the subsidy.In a written reply to Lok Sabha, minister of state for agriculture Ramnath Thakur said, "Bhagirath Choudhary has communicated that he has refunded the subsidy to the bank concerned under the scheme. - [Pop Mart brings Labubu to the dessert table in global bakery push](https://test.viapokes.com/pop-mart-brings-labubu-to-the-dessert-table-in-global-bakery-push/): July 29 - Pop Mart, the Beijing-based maker of collectible "blind box" toys including the toothy-grinned Labubu, is diversifying its business by opening its first international bakery in Singapore. - [Neet Controversy: NEET has flaw in design, it is not necessary: DMK's Dayanidhi Maran | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-controversy-neet-has-flaw-in-design-it-is-not-necessary-dmks-dayanidhi-maran-india-news/): NEW DELHI: DMK Tuesday demanded that NEET be scrapped as its MP Dayanidhi Maran in Lok Sabha asserted that the proposed amendment in the law against paper leak accused does not address the core problem bedeviling the medical entrance examination."You are not addressing the core issue. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. military says American and Saudi forces struck sites used by Iran-backed militias in Iraq](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-military-says-american-and-saudi-forces-struck-sites-used-by-iran-backed-militias-in-iraq/): U.S. President Donald Trump looks on while hosting a reception for the reigning Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the Rose Garden at the White House, Washington, D.C., U.S., July 23, 2026. - [Ramayana strikes a massive ₹75 crore music deal with T-Series for both films ahead of trailer launch on July 30](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-strikes-a-massive-%e2%82%b975-crore-music-deal-with-t-series-for-both-films-ahead-of-trailer-launch-on-july-30/): Even before its first chapter is out in theatres, Ranbir Kapoor-led Ramayana has already created a massive business deal. - [India Slams Pok Elections: India slams POK elections, Pakistan's claims over Indus Valley legacy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-slams-pok-elections-india-slams-pok-elections-pakistans-claims-over-indus-valley-legacy-india-news/): India slammed Pakistan for the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) polls, saying the "cosmetic electoral exercise" was just an attempt to camouflage the illegal occupation of Indian territory.Ministry of external affairs (MEA) reiterated India's "consistent, clear and well known" position that the entire Union territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, including the areas currently under Pakistan's illegal and forcible occupation, are integral and inalienable parts of India."We have seen reports regarding the so-called legislative assembly elections being conducted in POK...the current cosmetic electoral exercise is nothing but an attempt by Pakistan to camouflage its illegal occupation and hide its grave human rights violations in the region," said MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.Asked about Pakistan's efforts to reclaim the Indus Valley Civilisation legacy, the official again cited Pakistan's backing of terrorism, saying a country which has been promoting cross-border terrorism, religious fundamentalism and violence for decades, cannot have any claim to any pluralistic cultural legacy. - [UCO Bank plans $500-million overseas fundraise](https://test.viapokes.com/uco-bank-plans-500-million-overseas-fundraise/): Mumbai|Kolkata: State-owned UCO Bank plans to raise about $500 million through a combination of non-resident deposits and overseas borrowings, people familiar with the matter said. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): Fortune begins to shift the moment you stop waiting and start acting on your goals and dreams. Pisces, dreaming big is only one part of the picture. - ['Corruption on Earth': Iran indicts Trump over Khamenei killing, faces death penalty](https://test.viapokes.com/corruption-on-earth-iran-indicts-trump-over-khamenei-killing-faces-death-penalty/): Iran has issued an indictment against US President Donald Trump over the killing of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.Tehran prosecutor Ali Salehi said indictments had been completed in 140 cases linked to the war, including 74 involving the US government and Trump, and 23 concerning Israel and prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to IRGC-affiliated Fars News Agency.The charges against Trump include “corruption on earth”, murder, destruction, intentional assault and terrorist acts, Fars reported.Under Iranian law, convictions for murder and “corruption on earth” — a broad charge used in cases involving serious offences against the state or public order — can carry the death penalty.The move marks one of Tehran’s stronger legal responses yet to the killing of Khamenei, who died during the US-Israel war against Iran earlier this year. - [Rajya Sabha Adjourned: Rajya Sabha adjourned as opposition seeks Shah statement on police action | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rajya-sabha-adjourned-rajya-sabha-adjourned-as-opposition-seeks-shah-statement-on-police-action-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day Tuesday amid repeated opposition protests demanding a statement from Union home minister Amit Shah over police action against demonstrators protesting the NEET-UG paper leak at Jantar Mantar.The House witnessed disruptions from the start of proceedings. - [Raja Chaudhary on daughter Palak Tiwari's dating rumours with Ibrahim Ali Khan: ‘Just a biological father, don't care’](https://test.viapokes.com/raja-chaudhary-on-daughter-palak-tiwaris-dating-rumours-with-ibrahim-ali-khan-just-a-biological-father-dont-care/): Actor Raja Chaudhary did not mince words when he said he has no relationship with his daughter, actor Palak Tiwari, since his separation from his ex-wife, actor Shweta Tiwari. - [Quote of the day by Kal Penn: "Growing up, I always had two interests and two passions; one being public service and the other being…" - a reminder that you don't have to fit into one identity | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-kal-penn-growing-up-i-always-had-two-interests-and-two-passions-one-being-public-service-and-the-other-being-a-reminder-that-you-dont-have-to-fit-into-one-identity/): Most people get pushed toward picking one lane early on, one career, one identity, one clear answer to give whenever someone asks what they do. - [Western Ghats Ecological Zones: Centre notifies 7th draft for ecological zones in Western Ghats | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/western-ghats-ecological-zones-centre-notifies-7th-draft-for-ecological-zones-in-western-ghats-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Unable to bring states on board for demarcating ecologically sensitive area (ESA) in the Western Ghats despite six draft notifications since 2014, the Centre released the seventh one proposing the earmarking of 56,825 sq km across states as sensitive zone to prohibit/regulate environmentally hazardous human activities within the fragile region.Spread over six states - Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu - the Western Ghats is an important geological landform on the fringe of the west coast of India, extending over a distance of approximately 1,500 km.Main objections over earmarking ESA are learnt to have come from peninsular states, primarily Kerala, as they insisted that the proposed prohibited zones would adversely affect the livelihood of people due to a ban on certain activities. - [Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session/): The Indian stock market remained mostly muted on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty erasing early gains to close in the red after a sharp rally in the earlier session. - [‘They are so ugly’: Kangana Ranaut says some young Hindu women are ‘generation gutter’ in fresh IG rant](https://test.viapokes.com/they-are-so-ugly-kangana-ranaut-says-some-young-hindu-women-are-generation-gutter-in-fresh-ig-rant/): Kangana Ranaut has once again stirred up controversy on social media. - [Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): Life doesn't always hand you the luxury of focusing on one thing at a time, Cancer. You'll juggle priorities, shift plans and adapt more often than you'd like. - [PM Modi's message to key ministries: Be youthful, dynamic and adaptable | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modis-message-to-key-ministries-be-youthful-dynamic-and-adaptable-india-news/): NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday told top officials of key economic ministries that govt must remain youthful and forward looking, a message that came days after he took to Instagram amid Gen Z-led protests against paper leaks."...a govt must always remain youthful, dynamic, forward-looking, continuously adapting to new challenges and opportunities with agility and innovation," PM was quoted as saying in a statement issued after his meet with secretaries and officials of ministries dealing with finance, commerce, industry and technology.He also called for the active participation of young entrepreneurs in key sectors, while asking officials to devise courses in consultation with the industry so that the workforce is equipped with skills required in emerging sectors.While education institutions have been producing a large number of engineers, professionals and graduates, often skill gap has emerged as a challenge for industry and govt's skilling initiative through the internship scheme has not had the desired impactso far.The other strong message was on addressing disinformation. - [Why do people claim they crossed over to Canada from the US border by mistake?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-do-people-claim-they-crossed-over-to-canada-from-the-us-border-by-mistake/): Many tourists make the mistake of crossing the border into Canada when visiting Niagara Falls. - [Digital Arrest: Centre may table bill to make deepfakes, digital arrest separate offences | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/digital-arrest-centre-may-table-bill-to-make-deepfakes-digital-arrest-separate-offences-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Government on Tuesday said it may introduce a bill in the ongoing session of Parliament making digital arrest and AI-generated deepfakes a distinct offence, after Supreme Court pointed out that existing penal laws do not define these offences.Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta said the law will be aimed at categorising digital arrest and AI-generated deepfakes as specific offences with consequential punishments.During suo motu proceedings on the mechanism to curb the menace of digital arrest, a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said SC has taken a harsh stand against those involved in digital arrest scams and denied them bail, but asked do penal laws define such offences?“You (govt) may need to formally define the case of digital arrest in penal laws,” the bench told attorney general R Venkataramani.“It (digital arrest) has elements of extortion, robbery and organised crime. - [Ranveer Singh playfully responds to woman flirting with him on set: ‘Main do bacche ka baap banne wala hoon’](https://test.viapokes.com/ranveer-singh-playfully-responds-to-woman-flirting-with-him-on-set-main-do-bacche-ka-baap-banne-wala-hoon/): Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are all set to embrace parenthood once again. - [Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: 'Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful' and a philosophy that can't be lied to](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-lao-tzu-truthful-words-are-not-beautiful-beautiful-words-are-not-truthful-and-a-philosophy-that-cant-be-lied-to/): Lao Tzu, or Laozi, was a Chinese philosopher who founded Taoism and authored the Tao Te Ching, a classic Taoist text. - [Mbbs Admissions For Students With Disabilities: MBBS admissions: NMC puts focus on ability, not disability | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mbbs-admissions-for-students-with-disabilities-mbbs-admissions-nmc-puts-focus-on-ability-not-disability-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Students with benchmark disabilities seeking admission to MBBS courses will now undergo an individual assessment of their functional abilities to determine whether they can acquire essential competencies required for the course with reasonable accommodation. - [Coforge Q1 Results: Profit soars 63% to Rs 519 crore driven by Encora acquisition, AI-led services demand](https://test.viapokes.com/coforge-q1-results-profit-soars-63-to-rs-519-crore-driven-by-encora-acquisition-ai-led-services-demand/): IT solutions firm Coforge on Tuesday posted a 63.3 per cent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 518.6 crore in the June quarter, on the back of its recent acquisition of Encora and robust demand for its artificial intelligence-led engineering and cloud services. - [The Shards Cast Partied Like it was 1981 at the World Premiere of the New TV Series](https://test.viapokes.com/the-shards-cast-partied-like-it-was-1981-at-the-world-premiere-of-the-new-tv-series/): Gere admitted he didn’t know much about the style. - [Rekha to receive excellence in cinema award at IFFM](https://test.viapokes.com/rekha-to-receive-excellence-in-cinema-award-at-iffm/): New Delhi, Veteran Hindi cinema star Rekha will attend the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne as guest of honour where she will be presented with the prestigious excellence in cinema award. - [UK company in spotlight as Nishikant Dubey vows 'disclosure' in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-company-in-spotlight-as-nishikant-dubey-vows-disclosure-in-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Tuesday said he will soon make a disclosure in Parliament about a UK-registered company allegedly linked to an Indian MP, igniting speculation over who could be the target."Which Indian politician is a director in Backops Limited (UK)? - [Donald Trump Netanyahu Meeting: Donald Trump, Netanyahu hold 'excellent' White House meeting as Iran differences come into focus](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-netanyahu-meeting-donald-trump-netanyahu-hold-excellent-white-house-meeting-as-iran-differences-come-into-focus/): US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House on Tuesday for their first face-to-face talks since the two countries launched a joint military campaign against Iran, with both leaders seeking to manage differences over the future course of the conflict.The closed-door meeting lasted nearly 90 minutes and was "positive and productive," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said, without providing further details, as per AP.After the meeting, Netanyahu described the talks as "excellent", saying they reflected close coordination between the two allies."When I say excellent, I don't mean it in a superficial way," Netanyahu said in a video posted on Instagram."A conversation with full partnership, with mutual support, with an understanding of the common goal of ensuring that Iran does not have nuclear weapons, and other goals as well. - [Akanksha Chamola fears third Lock Upp secret will get her, husband Gaurav Khanna 'publicly lynched'](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-fears-third-lock-upp-secret-will-get-her-husband-gaurav-khanna-publicly-lynched/): Television actors Akanksha Chamola and Gaurav Khanna's personal lives made headlines when Akanksha revealed on the reality show Lock Upp that they were heading towards a divorce. - [Bjp: Delulu opposition thinks youth are with it, Rahul suffering from FOMO: NDA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-delulu-opposition-thinks-youth-are-with-it-rahul-suffering-from-fomo-nda-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP and its allies Tuesday lauded govt's engagement with protesting students, asserted the youth believe in PM Narendra Modi's ability to root out the menace of paper leaks and turned to Gen Z's lingo to mock leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi as they mounted a sharp counterattack on the opposition in Lok Sabha."I will tell you in Gen Z language. - [What happened to Yonna? Twitch streamer reacts after e-bike accident on livestream](https://test.viapokes.com/what-happened-to-yonna-twitch-streamer-reacts-after-e-bike-accident-on-livestream/): What happened to Yonna? - [Nasdaq 100 heads for correction as AI worries rattle investors](https://test.viapokes.com/nasdaq-100-heads-for-correction-as-ai-worries-rattle-investors/): The Nasdaq 100 Index is on track to enter a correction as worries about the eventual payoffs from artificial intelligence investments sour sentiment in the technology giants that have powered most of this year’s stock-market advance. - [Anne Hathaway Embarks on an Odyssey of Maternity Style](https://test.viapokes.com/anne-hathaway-embarks-on-an-odyssey-of-maternity-style/): The Odyssey press tour may be behind us, but Anne Hathaway is only ramping up her maternity style. - [Indian Railways: 1st direct freight train opens new India-Nepal chapter | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-railways-1st-direct-freight-train-opens-new-india-nepal-chapter-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a new chapter for India-Nepal rail connectivity, the first-ever direct commercial container freight train - carrying canola oil in 40 tank wagons - completed its journey from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal last week.In a statement, railway ministry said the new arrangement is expected to substantially reduce transit time, logistics costs and cargo handling, while improving efficiency, reliability and competitiveness of cross-border trade.The achievement builds upon the broad-gauge rail link between Jogbani (India) and Biratnagar (Nepal) inaugurated in June 2023. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day first reviews: Critics hail Tom Holland's ‘pitch-perfect performance’, Sadie Sink shines](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-first-reviews-critics-hail-tom-hollands-pitch-perfect-performance-sadie-sink-shines/): First reactions to Tom Holland-led Spider-Man: Brand New Day are here, and it seems the Marvel superhero has managed to get into the place he wanted to be. - [California Birthday Party Shooting: Twitch streamer NateDeBaiits heartbroken after fatal California birthday party shooting claims friend's life](https://test.viapokes.com/california-birthday-party-shooting-twitch-streamer-natedebaiits-heartbroken-after-fatal-california-birthday-party-shooting-claims-friends-life/): A birthday party for Twitch streamer NateDeBaiits ended in tragedy after a shooting broke out in California, leaving one person dead and six others injured. - [Bihar Government: Don't touch water bodies under garb of beautification, Supreme Court tells Bihar government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bihar-government-dont-touch-water-bodies-under-garb-of-beautification-supreme-court-tells-bihar-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Taking a stern view of allegations that the Bihar govt is filling parts of three historic ponds in Darbhanga to create public amenities such as recreation spaces and stalls, Supreme Court on Tuesday warned the state govt "not to touch the water bodies under the garb of beautification" without its approval.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta directed the state to immediately stall ongoing work related to 'Beautification and Rejuvenation of Gangasagar, Digghi and Harahi Lake' project. - [Mike Flanagan and Henry Cavill team up for Amazon’s Warhammer 40,000 series? Details here](https://test.viapokes.com/mike-flanagan-and-henry-cavill-team-up-for-amazons-warhammer-40000-series-details-here/): Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming Warhammer 40,000 series featuring Henry Cavill could be gaining another major creative force, with filmmaker Mike Flanagan reportedly in talks to join the project. - [Pralhad Joshi: Congress, BJP spar over Pralhad Joshi's pick as education minister | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pralhad-joshi-congress-bjp-spar-over-pralhad-joshis-pick-as-education-minister-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress and BJP sparred over the choice of Union minister Pralhad Joshi being given the charge of the education ministry, with leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi accusing him of defending rapists and BJP's chief spokesperson Anil Baluni hitting back by accusing Rahul of distorting facts for an individual's character assassination.Rahul alleged that Joshi had, in a TV interview a few years ago, justified the release of those convicted of the gang rape of Bilkis Bano during the 2002 Gujarat riots, and dubbed the Union minister a "filthy man".The charge, made after Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had expunged remarks by Rahul's sister, Wayanad MP and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, drew a fierce response from Baluni, "This is unfortunate, deplorable and unacceptable."Accusing Rahul of making "misleading and factually incorrect" statements about Joshi's TV interview, the Pauri Garhwal MP said, "Joshi never tried to defend anybody. - [Kai Cenat: Kai Cenat defends Tyla from alleged catcaller during Disney World livestream, fans applaud response](https://test.viapokes.com/kai-cenat-kai-cenat-defends-tyla-from-alleged-catcaller-during-disney-world-livestream-fans-applaud-response/): Kai Cenat is receiving praise from fans after he stepped in to defend singer Tyla during a livestream at Disney World. - [Manipal Health IPO: Co. garners Rs 4,167 crore from anchor investors; ADIA, Morgan Stanley among investors](https://test.viapokes.com/manipal-health-ipo-co-garners-rs-4167-crore-from-anchor-investors-adia-morgan-stanley-among-investors/): Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd on Tuesday raised Rs 4,167 crore from anchor investors ahead of the launch of its Rs 9,275-crore initial public offering (IPO) on July 29. - [9 Summer Outfit Ideas Inspired by Celebrities](https://test.viapokes.com/9-summer-outfit-ideas-inspired-by-celebrities/): As the lazy, hazy days of summer keep rolling out (with a scorching heat wave or two), top of mind is how to look chic in the heat. - [Isha Rikhi sees outpouring of support from Karan Aujla's wife, T-Series VP, Jasmin Bhasin after post on Badshah](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-rikhi-sees-outpouring-of-support-from-karan-aujlas-wife-t-series-vp-jasmin-bhasin-after-post-on-badshah/): Actor Isha Rikhi’s recent post about her husband, rapper Badshah, sparked rumours of trouble in paradise for the couple. - [India is second-largest sailor supplier in world | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-is-second-largest-sailor-supplier-in-world-india-news/): NEW DELHI: With a 12.2% share of global seafaring workforce, India has become the world's second-largest supplier of sailors, according to BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026. - [Quote of the day by Elif Shafak: 'Do not go with the flow. Be the flow' and how to break passivity](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-elif-shafak-do-not-go-with-the-flow-be-the-flow-and-how-to-break-passivity/): Elif Shafak is a British-Turkish novelist, essayist, and academic. - [After stalemate, government, opposition spar over paper leak law in Lok Sabha | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/after-stalemate-government-opposition-spar-over-paper-leak-law-in-lok-sabha-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The week-long washout of Lok Sabha proceedings gave way to a fiery debate on Tuesday over the bill to make punitive measures more stringent and trial speedier in paper leak cases, as opposition members backed the students’ protests and criticised police’s alleged excesses against the protestors.Speakers from the BJP-led NDA brought up incidents of paper leaks during the UPA’s term and in states governed by opposition parties to emphasise that the menace had persisted irrespective of the party in office, and asserted that the country’s youth believed in PM Narendra Modi’s ability to usher in reforms to end it.Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said Modi must take responsibility for the “injustice” with the youth, and he and home minister Amit Shah should answer as to who authorised the “use” of pellet guns on protestors in Delhi and an AK-47, which relates to an incident in Bihar with state police saying the gun was fired in the air in self-defence, in handling the agitation.Speakers from BJP and its allies acknowledged the concerns of students, and said the fact that govt engaged with them and had come out with a slew of measures underscored its democratic spirit. - [Shreya Kalra breaks down in tears, shares she was molested by her cousin when she was 13: ‘I even attended his wedding’](https://test.viapokes.com/shreya-kalra-breaks-down-in-tears-shares-she-was-molested-by-her-cousin-when-she-was-13-i-even-attended-his-wedding/): Content creator and actor Shreya Kalra has been one of the strongest voices inside the captive reality show Lock Upp Season 2. - [US stocks: S&P 500 ends higher as investors await tech earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-sp-500-ends-higher-as-investors-await-tech-earnings/): The S&P 500 ended higher on Tuesday as gains in Boeing and Coca-Cola helped offset tumbling chip stocks ahead of quarterly reports from Apple and other tech companies this week. - [Donald Trump: Donald Trump, Zelenskyy discuss Patriot production, Russia peace talks at White House](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-donald-trump-zelenskyy-discuss-patriot-production-russia-peace-talks-at-white-house/): US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a closed-door meeting at the White House on Tuesday, focusing on expanding Ukraine's defence capabilities, including the production of Patriot missile interceptors, and efforts to revive stalled peace talks with Russia.The meeting in the Oval Office, held ahead of the funeral of late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, came weeks after Trump announced at the Nato summit in Ankara that the US would grant Ukraine a licence to manufacture Patriot air defence systems — a long-standing request from Kyiv.After the talks, Zelenskyy described the meeting as "good" and thanked Trump for the US administration's continued support."The President and I discussed licenses for Patriot interceptor production and several other ideas that could help. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): You are older and wiser, Pisces, and while you may still look much younger than your years, don't let appearances fool anyone. - [Uttarakhand Launches Clean Mobility Initiative: CM Dhami Flags Off 11 Clean Fuel Vehicles | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/uttarakhand-launches-clean-mobility-initiative-cm-dhami-flags-off-11-clean-fuel-vehicles-india-news/): Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday distributed capital grant and incentive subsidy cheques to six primary beneficiary vehicle owners under the Uttarakhand Clean Mobility Transition Policy-2024 at the Mukhya Sevak Sadan, Chief Minister's Camp Office. - [Judge allows use of police interview in trial for man accused of killing Tupac Shakur](https://test.viapokes.com/judge-allows-use-of-police-interview-in-trial-for-man-accused-of-killing-tupac-shakur/): LAS VEGAS — A Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that the recording of an interview the man accused of killing Tupac Shakur gave to police in 2008 could be used at his upcoming trial. - [‘It hurts to remember’: Blind since 14, J&K pellet survivor searches for tomorrow | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/it-hurts-to-remember-blind-since-14-jk-pellet-survivor-searches-for-tomorrow-india-news/): SEDOW(SHOPIAN): Behind a mesh screen, Insha Mushtaq sits in a mustard headscarf, offering a faint smile. - [Trump and Netanyahu meet for the first time since launching the Iran war](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-and-netanyahu-meet-for-the-first-time-since-launching-the-iran-war/): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. - [Army Jawans Injured: Jammu and Kashmir: Army duo hurt in Uri accidental blast | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/army-jawans-injured-jammu-and-kashmir-army-duo-hurt-in-uri-accidental-blast-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Two Army jawans were injured in an accidental blast near the Line of Control in J&K’s Uri sector, a Srinagar-based defence spokesperson stated Tuesday.The blast occurred in Uri’s Kamalkote area, Lt Col M K Sahu said, adding that the duo was rushed to the Army’s Base Hospital at Badamibagh, Srinagar, for treatment.“They are both stable. - [Why is Kelly Ripa missing from Live with Kelly and Mark? Mark Consuelos says, ‘I know it’s bad’](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-kelly-ripa-missing-from-live-with-kelly-and-mark-mark-consuelos-says-i-know-its-bad/): Kelly Ripa is taking a temporary break from Live with Kelly and Mark after undergoing a painful gum graft surgery, according to her husband and co-host Mark Consuelos. - [Apple briefly tops $5 trillion in market value, second after Nvidia; unveils iPhone leasing scheme](https://test.viapokes.com/apple-briefly-tops-5-trillion-in-market-value-second-after-nvidia-unveils-iphone-leasing-scheme/): Apple’s market value briefly topped $5 trillion for the first time on Tuesday, making it the second only company to reach the milestone after Nvidia, according to a Reuters report. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): The urge to walk away, balanced by the instinct to think things through, is what makes you truly unique, Gemini. - [Zelenskyy has a ’good meeting’ with Trump at the White House as he seeks more cooperation with U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-has-a-good-meeting-with-trump-at-the-white-house-as-he-seeks-more-cooperation-with-u-s/): U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Tuesday (July 28, 2026) ahead of Sen. - [Mehbooba Mufti: 'I regret it': Mehbooba Mufti claims Jantar Mantar remark a slip of tongue, apologises | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mehbooba-mufti-i-regret-it-mehbooba-mufti-claims-jantar-mantar-remark-a-slip-of-tongue-apologises-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Under fire for her Jantar Mantar remark that appeared to justify the use of force in Kashmir on grounds of “militancy”, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday apologised, but claimed it was a slip of tongue and accused governing NC and chief minister Omar Abdullah of deliberately misinterpreting her comment.“If my words have hurt or upset my people, who consider me one of their own and often hold me accountable even over small matters, then I sincerely apologise,” Mehbooba said. - [Pregnant Samantha Ruth Prabhu flaunts baby bump during night out, fans can't get enough of her glow](https://test.viapokes.com/pregnant-samantha-ruth-prabhu-flaunts-baby-bump-during-night-out-fans-cant-get-enough-of-her-glow/): Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru are expecting their first baby. The actor was recently spotted out and about in Mumbai. - [Israel says U.S. bombers used its bases to strike Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-says-u-s-bombers-used-its-bases-to-strike-iran/): Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz. - [Indian Seafarers Safety: 'Every possible measure must be taken': Shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal says no Indian seafarer should be caught in crossfire | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-seafarers-safety-every-possible-measure-must-be-taken-shipping-minister-sarbananda-sonowal-says-no-indian-seafarer-should-be-caught-in-crossfire-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid escalating geopolitical tensions affecting key global shipping routes and posing risks to Indian sailors, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal Tuesday directed officials to ensure “no Indian seafarer finds himself caught in the crossfire of geopolitical conflict”.Safety of Indian mariners remains govt’s top priority, he said while chairing a high-level review meeting on the safety and welfare of Indian seafarers serving aboard merchant vessels in conflict-sensitive regions. - [Kangana Ranaut defends those beating up students 'on the roads': Jab bolte ho toh sunna bhi padega](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-defends-those-beating-up-students-on-the-roads-jab-bolte-ho-toh-sunna-bhi-padega/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has criticised the Cockroach Janta Party protests, which were predominantly attended and led by the students. - [Boeing shares rise 5% despite higher than expected Q2 loss on Air Force One costs](https://test.viapokes.com/boeing-shares-rise-5-despite-higher-than-expected-q2-loss-on-air-force-one-costs/): US aircraft maker Boeing reported a wider-than-expected Q2 loss Tuesday after booking a $280 million charge tied to its troubled Air Force One replacement program, Reuters reported. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): Heartache, heartbreak and pain may have shaped your recent past, Cap, but it's time to leave that 'poor me' mindset behind. - [Amarnath Pilgrims Bus Accident: Jammu and Kashmir: Bus with Amarnath pilgrims slips into gorge, 39 hurt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amarnath-pilgrims-bus-accident-jammu-and-kashmir-bus-with-amarnath-pilgrims-slips-into-gorge-39-hurt-india-news/): SRINAGAR: At least 39 Amarnath pilgrims, including 21 from Madhya Pradesh and 19 Rajasthan natives, were injured after their bus skidded off the road in Ganiwan in J&K’s Ganderbal district and slipped into a 50-foot-deep gorge on Tuesday morning. - [India has sent ‘formal’ invite to Nepal PM Balendra Shah: MEA](https://test.viapokes.com/india-has-sent-formal-invite-to-nepal-pm-balendra-shah-mea/): Prime Minister of Nepal, Balendra Shah. File. - [Law on delayed birth registration to be more stringent; govt says birth certificate gives one legal identity | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/law-on-delayed-birth-registration-to-be-more-stringent-govt-says-birth-certificate-gives-one-legal-identity-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A bill seeking to make the provision for delayed registration of births and deaths more stringent, is set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha, and shall require every birth or death reported to the registrar after two years of its occurrence, to be registered on only an order made by a judicial magistrate of the first class.As per the statement of objects and reasons of The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, the proposal to make the law more stringent is based on consultations held with the state/UT govts and other stakeholders and “will encourage timely reporting of events of birth and death”.It added that “the registration of births and deaths is mandatory under the Act and the birth/death certificate issued after such registration, provides legal identity to an individual” and “is admissible as evidence for the purpose of proving the birth and death of a person”.Birth certificate is also the key document for determining a person's citizenship status. - [Samay Raina trolls Munawar Faruqui for his second marriage: ‘Aamir Khan jaise game toh isne khela hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/samay-raina-trolls-munawar-faruqui-for-his-second-marriage-aamir-khan-jaise-game-toh-isne-khela-hai/): Samay Raina never fails to surprise anyone with his bold sense of humour. He recently cracked a joke about Munawar Faruqui that once again had people talking. - [Oman presents Iran with Gulf-backed plan for voluntary fees to use Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/oman-presents-iran-with-gulf-backed-plan-for-voluntary-fees-to-use-hormuz/): Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states to manage the Strait of Hormuz, including collecting voluntary fees for using it, ‌a Gulf source and a Western diplomat told Reuters on Tuesday (July 28, 2026). - [CBI Chargesheet Against 13 in NEET-UG Paper Leak; Fast-Track Court Hearing Soon | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cbi-chargesheet-against-13-in-neet-ug-paper-leak-fast-track-court-hearing-soon-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against 13 accused in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case before the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi.The chargesheet, filed by the Economic Offences Wing of the CBI, will be placed before the special fast-track court constituted to hear paper leak cases on Wednesday.According to the agency, the case has been registered under Sections 315(5), 318(4), 61(2), 238 and 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, along with Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and Sections 3, 4, 5, 10 and 11 of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024.As per the information shared by ANI, the accused named in the chargesheet are Yash Yadav, Mangilal Biwal, Dinesh Biwal, Vikas Biwal, Subham Khairnar, Dhananjay Lokhande, Prahalad Kulkarni, Tejas Harshad Kumar, Dr Manoj Shirure, Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar, Manisha Waghmare, Manisha Mandhare, and Manisha Sanjay Hawaldar.All 13 accused are currently in judicial custody.The alleged leak of the NEET-UG examination paper triggered nationwide outrage and led to multiple investigations into irregularities in the conduct of the medical entrance examination.Dharmendra Pradhan also resigned on July 25 as Union education minister, following which the Cockroach Janta Party withdrew its 36-day agitation that had mobilised lakhs of people over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations and the NEET paper leak. - [Fusion Finance forfeits unpaid rights shares after final reminder](https://test.viapokes.com/fusion-finance-forfeits-unpaid-rights-shares-after-final-reminder/): Fusion Finance said that it has not received payments from its right issue holders for the 1.63 lakh partly paid up equity shares involving Rs 1.07 crore even after the final reminder call. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-28-2026/): Yes, it's been tough. Yes, you've been trying hard. Yes, the cosmos has been making notes. - [Yemen government says Houthis planning to impose fees for Red Sea transit](https://test.viapokes.com/yemen-government-says-houthis-planning-to-impose-fees-for-red-sea-transit/): A commercial vessel passes through an international shipping lane off Yemen's Hanish Island in the Red Sea. File. - [Rahul Gandhi demands Amit Shah's sacking, seeks SC-monitored probe into protest crackdown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-demands-amit-shahs-sacking-seeks-sc-monitored-probe-into-protest-crackdown-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday demanded that home minister Amit Shah be sacked from the govt and a Supreme Court monitored probe be ordered into the use of lethal force against young protesters -- raising the stakes in the battle of wits with the Modi govt over the police crackdown on students.Rahul said Shah either directly ordered the use of pellet guns, shock batons, lathicharge and tear gas on students which makes him “culpable” of brutalisation of youngsters, or he did not know what the police was doing which makes him “incompetent”. - [J&K Bank Q1 profit slips 13% as higher provisions hit earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-bank-q1-profit-slips-13-as-higher-provisions-hit-earnings/): Jammu and Kashmir Bank reported a 12.6% drop in first quarter net profit at Rs 424 crore against Rs 485 crore in the year-ago period, on account of higher provisions, prompting a near 13% plunge in share price. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): Opportunity arrives disguised in many forms, Gemini. - [Vikas Gupta calls Shilpa Shinde ‘badtameez’ for discussing Shivangi Joshi's personal life, fat shaming Ram Kapoor](https://test.viapokes.com/vikas-gupta-calls-shilpa-shinde-badtameez-for-discussing-shivangi-joshis-personal-life-fat-shaming-ram-kapoor/): Ardent fans of Bigg Boss 11 will remember the feud between Vikas Gupta and Shilpa Shinde in that season. - [MP farmers breach barricades, reach within 1 km of CM Mohan Yadav's residence over moong MSP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mp-farmers-breach-barricades-reach-within-1-km-of-cm-mohan-yadavs-residence-over-moong-msp-india-news/): MP farmers breach barricades, march towards CM Mohan Yadav's residence over moong MSP. - [West Bank violence, annexation ‘only getting worse’: UN](https://test.viapokes.com/west-bank-violence-annexation-only-getting-worse-un/): Two years after the International Court of Justice said Israel’s occupation of the West Bank was unlawful, settler violence and territorial annexation is “only getting worse”, the UN said Wednesday (July 29, 2026). - [Ethanol Production Skyrockets as Maize Outpaces Rice in India | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ethanol-production-skyrockets-as-maize-outpaces-rice-in-india-india-news/): NEW DELHI: While the use of rice, maize and damaged food grain for ethanol manufacturing has increased manifold in the past six years, maize has surpassed rice sold by Food Corporation of India (FCI) to distilleries under govt’s ethanol blended petrol (EBP) programme.Food ministry’s data submitted to Lok Sabha on Wednesday show that till June end of the current 2025-26 ethanol supply year (Oct to Sept), a little over 54 lakh tonne of FCI’s surplus rice and damaged foodgrain (including broken rice) had been used by distilleries under EBP programme, while the figure for maize was around 68 lakh tonne. - [Lock Upp 2: Did Shivangi Joshi lie in ‘bread butter’ secret reveal? Her team clarifies about dad's profession, home](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-did-shivangi-joshi-lie-in-bread-butter-secret-reveal-her-team-clarifies-about-dads-profession-home/): On the latest episode of Netflix's Lock Upp Season 2, Shivangi Joshi was one of the contestants who had to reveal her secret. - [Israel army accuses Hezbollah of truce violation, launching drone in south Lebanon](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-army-accuses-hezbollah-of-truce-violation-launching-drone-in-south-lebanon/): Smoke rises following an Israeli controlled-explosion on the village of Kfartibnit as seen from Nabatieh in southern Lebanon on July 29, 2026. - [Brent crude jumps 7%, climbs over $90 on escalating Middle East strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/brent-crude-jumps-7-climbs-over-90-on-escalating-middle-east-strikes/): Oil prices climbed 7% on Wednesday as airstrikes resumed in the Middle East, adding to worries about dwindling supply as U.S. - [Karisma Kapoor’s silk kurta is embroidered with colourful resham threads and intricate zardozi](https://test.viapokes.com/karisma-kapoors-silk-kurta-is-embroidered-with-colourful-resham-threads-and-intricate-zardozi/): Karisma Kapoor knows how to strike a balance between androgynous styling and feminine Indian dressing. - [TMC vs TMC: Mamata urges EC to wrap up Trinamool dispute, opposes more time for rival camp | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tmc-vs-tmc-mamata-urges-ec-to-wrap-up-trinamool-dispute-opposes-more-time-for-rival-camp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday urged the Election Commission to conclude its inquiry into the rival claims over the party, alleging that the Ritabrata Banerjee-led faction had failed to submit its response despite being granted two extensions.In a fresh letter to the poll panel, Mamata said her faction had submitted its comments within the July 6 deadline set by the EC, while the rival camp was granted extensions till July 10 and subsequently July 25."Since no reply has been received despite extension of time on two occasions, it can be inferred that all our submissions and statements pointed out in our letter dated 6th July 2026 have been admitted and they do not have any answer to that," she said.Mamata alleged that the rival faction was "trying to create false evidence to develop their case" despite her camp having "firmly disputed" its allegations."We firmly believe because of the extension of time granted by you, Shri Ritabrata Banerjee and others are trying to create false evidence to develop their case since they do not have any merit in respect of their allegations, which we have firmly disputed," she said.Seeking an early conclusion to the proceedings, the former West Bengal chief minister said both sides should be given a level playing field and argued that the rival faction should not be granted any further extension beyond July 25."Since the matter has serious political ramifications in West Bengal, I would request you to conclude the investigation as early as possible without providing them with any further date to submit their comments as sought for by the commission's letter dated 2nd July 2026," she said."Justice must be rooted through confidence and if any further time after 25th July 2026 is given, that confidence is shaken," the letter added.The dispute reached the EC on July 2 after the Ritabrata Banerjee-led faction approached the poll panel claiming to be the "real" All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) and seeking recognition of organisational changes it said were approved at a special session on June 22. - [Gautami Kapoor apologises to Shreya Kalra on behalf of husband Ram Kapoor for touching her inappropriately in Lock Upp](https://test.viapokes.com/gautami-kapoor-apologises-to-shreya-kalra-on-behalf-of-husband-ram-kapoor-for-touching-her-inappropriately-in-lock-upp/): A few days ago, Lock Upp 2 contestant Shreya Kalra accused fellow inmate Ram Kapoor of crossing personal boundaries and kissing her multiple times. - [From Pajero culture to street protests: The struggle for accountability in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir](https://test.viapokes.com/from-pajero-culture-to-street-protests-the-struggle-for-accountability-in-pakistan-occupied-kashmir/): In January 2006, I stayed at Kashmir House in Islamabad’s posh F-5 Sector, a neighbourhood of broad avenues framed by hills, a rare sight for a South Asian capital. - ['Was given a full opportunity': BJP counters Rahul's 'not allowed to speak' claim in Lok Sabha | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/was-given-a-full-opportunity-bjp-counters-rahuls-not-allowed-to-speak-claim-in-lok-sabha-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP MP Sambit Patra on Wednesday hit back at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his claim that he was not allowed to speak in the House, saying the Congress leader was given an opportunity to speak and that the objections raised during his speech were related to parliamentary rules.Patra also defended parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju and defence minister Rajnath Singh, rejecting Rahul's allegation that he was repeatedly interrupted and prevented from completing his speech.The BJP leader's remarks came after Rahul addressed a press conference following a stormy Lok Sabha session, during which the Congress leader alleged that he was denied an opportunity to speak after holding union home minister Amit Shah responsible for alleged police brutality against student protesters during the July 20 'Sansad Chalo' march.Reacting to Gandhi's claim, Patra said several opposition MPs, including Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, had been given an opportunity to participate in the debate and questioned why Rahul Gandhi would have been denied the same opportunity."At 6 PM today, Rahul Gandhi once again held a press conference and tried to mislead people by distorting the facts. - [Kushal Tandon clarifies if he slid into Shreya Kalra's DMs while dating Shivangi Joshi: ‘Baatein to meri bohot hoti’](https://test.viapokes.com/kushal-tandon-clarifies-if-he-slid-into-shreya-kalras-dms-while-dating-shivangi-joshi-baatein-to-meri-bohot-hoti/): A Lock Upp 2 and Alliance crossover has occurred, as details of the former show have slipped into the latter. - [Meta tells IT ministry PM Modi's posts will get additional oversight, senior reviews | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-tells-it-ministry-pm-modis-posts-will-get-additional-oversight-senior-reviews-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Meta on Wednesday told the ministry of electronics and information technology that posts by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent Indian personalities will receive additional oversight, with reviews to be conducted at a senior level, PTI reported, citing sources.The assurance came a day after the government summoned Meta officials over the brief removal of PM Modi's first selfie video on Facebook, which was aimed at addressing Gen Z on the NEET paper leak issue.Meta admitted that the video was briefly taken down due to an "error". - [US Federal Reserve expected to hold rates as Iran war clouds inflation outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/us-federal-reserve-expected-to-hold-rates-as-iran-war-clouds-inflation-outlook/): The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged after its two-day meeting concludes Wednesday, AP reported. - [From Abbottabad to Trump: The unbroken chain in U.S.–Pakistan military relations](https://test.viapokes.com/from-abbottabad-to-trump-the-unbroken-chain-in-u-s-pakistan-military-relations/): On a chilly evening in January 2006, enroute from Islamabad to Muzaffarabad in my host’s hatchback car, we passed through a small town called Abbottabad which is part of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): When many things are competing for your attention, the smartest move you can make, Leo, is to pause, observe, assess and perhaps even sleep on it. - ['No abnormality found in AI Dreamliner fuel control switch locking mechanism': Govt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-abnormality-found-in-ai-dreamliner-fuel-control-switch-locking-mechanism-govt-india-news/): The switches — which control fuel supply to engines — have been under scrutiny following AI 171 which crashed within seconds of taking off from Ahmedabad last June. - [Sussanne Khan says even people in South Bombay are watching Alliance, takes dig at Lock Upp: ‘Other show not as good’](https://test.viapokes.com/sussanne-khan-says-even-people-in-south-bombay-are-watching-alliance-takes-dig-at-lock-upp-other-show-not-as-good/): Two reality shows have captured the attention of everyone for the last few weeks. - [U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed’s Cook](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-supreme-court-rejects-trumps-unprecedented-bid-to-fire-feds-cook/): The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday (June 29, 2026) to let Donald Trump fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as it stood firm to preserve the central bank’s cherished independence against an unprecedented challenge by the Republican President. - [CJP protest: Delhi Police refutes claim that woman protester sustained gunshot injury | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-protest-delhi-police-refutes-claim-that-woman-protester-sustained-gunshot-injury-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Wednesday rejected claims that a woman protester sustained a gunshot injury during the Cockroach Janata Party's July 20 march, saying her medico-legal certificate (MLC) showed only a simple blunt-force injury.In a post on X, Delhi Police said claims circulating on social media were not supported by the protester's medical records.According to the police, the MLC prepared at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital recorded a lacerated wound in front of the right tragus, with the nature of injury described as blunt."As per the doctor's opinion, it is a simple injury and there is no evidence of gunshot injury. - [Actor and Member of Parliament Ravi Kishan on ‘fruitful’ weight loss journey: I lost 18kg by changing how I eat](https://test.viapokes.com/actor-and-member-of-parliament-ravi-kishan-on-fruitful-weight-loss-journey-i-lost-18kg-by-changing-how-i-eat/): At a time when weight-loss drugs dominate transformation conversations, actor-politician Ravi Kishan says he relied on dietary changes and exercise to lose 18kg. - [CBIZ shares soar 17% after Grant Thornton agrees to buy company in $5 billion cash deal](https://test.viapokes.com/cbiz-shares-soar-17-after-grant-thornton-agrees-to-buy-company-in-5-billion-cash-deal/): Cbiz shares jumped 17% on Wednesday after Grant Thornton Advisors agreed to buy the professional services firm for $5 billion in cash, a deal that would create one of the largest accounting and advisory services providers in the US. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): Sometimes life changes direction so quickly that your only option is to meet it with an open heart. - [Venezuela earthquakes: Death toll rises to 1,700; La Guaira port now ‘operational’](https://test.viapokes.com/venezuela-earthquakes-death-toll-rises-to-1700-la-guaira-port-now-operational/): A U.S. military aircraft is parked on the tarmac as another takes off during earthquake relief operations at the airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela on June 29, 2026. - ['Students are the Future,' says CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke on Government Targeting Protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/students-are-the-future-says-cjp-founder-abhijeet-dipke-on-government-targeting-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Wednesday urged the government to stop targeting students who participated in the nationwide protests over the alleged NEET paper leak, saying they were "not terrorists" but "the future of the country."Speaking to reporters at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar airport after returning from Delhi, Dipke claimed that students in several states were being harassed by police even after the protests concluded."The government should behave well now. - [Ayodhya Ki Ramlila to make its Delhi debut this year Ft. Ravi Kishan as Ram, Rakesh Bedi, and Vindu Dara Singh](https://test.viapokes.com/ayodhya-ki-ramlila-to-make-its-delhi-debut-this-year-ft-ravi-kishan-as-ram-rakesh-bedi-and-vindu-dara-singh/): After seven editions in Ayodhya, the star-studded Ayodhya Ki Ramlila is set to make its Delhi debut this year. - [Rahul Gandhi's remarks on student protests trigger Parliament showdown: What happened next | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhis-remarks-on-student-protests-trigger-parliament-showdown-what-happened-next-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid repeated disruptions, sloganeering and adjournments, the Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, which seeks to impose stricter punishment for paper leaks and examination-related offences.The debate, which resumed after days of deadlock, quickly turned into a political showdown after leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi attacked the government over the police action during the July 20 student protests, drawing sharp rebuttals from the treasury benches.Here are the top developments:Rahul targets Amit Shah, RSSParticipating in the debate on the Bill, Rahul Gandhi took a direct swipe at Union home minister Amit Shah, claiming his absence from the House reflected "fear"."I am very happy today to see that the so-called home minister of this country does not have the courage to come and sit here... - [Petroleum Ministry responds to The Hindu editorial: ‘Higher Russian oil imports part of deliberate strategy’](https://test.viapokes.com/petroleum-ministry-responds-to-the-hindu-editorial-higher-russian-oil-imports-part-of-deliberate-strategy/): The Indian government’s decision to import more oil from Russia is part of a longer strategy it deployed following the start of the West Asia crisis and was part of a broader strategy to diversify sources of oil, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural gas has said in response to an editorial by The Hindu on the matter. - [Rahul Gandhi's 'advice' to PM Modi, and 3 guarantees to students over police action on protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhis-advice-to-pm-modi-and-3-guarantees-to-students-over-police-action-on-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Centre of denying him an opportunity to speak in the Lok Sabha because he held Union home minister Amit Shah responsible for the alleged police brutality during the July 20 CJP march.Addressing a press conference after the proceedings, Rahul claimed he was assured he would be allowed to resume his speech if he apologised, but said he refused, declaring that he would "never ever apologise to the BJP, RSS, or any other person associated with them.""As you saw today, the leader of the opposition was not allowed to speak in the Lok Sabha. - [‘Take a chill pill’: Cockroach Janta Party's Saurav Das tells Kangana Ranaut after she calls him simply useless](https://test.viapokes.com/take-a-chill-pill-cockroach-janta-partys-saurav-das-tells-kangana-ranaut-after-she-calls-him-simply-useless/): Over the last few days, BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut has been grabbing headlines for her comments on the student protests that emerged out of the Cockroach Janta Party movement in Jantar Mantar. - [Karnataka Bank Q1 profit jumps 43% as asset quality improves](https://test.viapokes.com/karnataka-bank-q1-profit-jumps-43-as-asset-quality-improves/): Private sector Karnataka Bank on Wednesday reported a 43% year-on-year surge in net profit for the first quarter at Rs.419 crore as against Rs 292 crore in the year-ago period, buoyed by business expansion and asset quality improvement. - [6 lightweight hair serums for low porosity hair](https://test.viapokes.com/6-lightweight-hair-serums-for-low-porosity-hair/): If your hair seems to repel water on wash day, takes hours to air dry or always feels like your favourite treatments are sitting on top of your strands instead of sinking in, there's a good chance you have low porosity hair. - [More than half of England ‘officially in drought’: U.K. government](https://test.viapokes.com/more-than-half-of-england-officially-in-drought-u-k-government/): The U.K. is also currently experiencing its fourth widespread heatwave of 2026. File. - [Supreme Court Grants Bail to Indian Mujahideen Operatives After 12 Years in Custody | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-grants-bail-to-indian-mujahideen-operatives-after-12-years-in-custody-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has granted bail to two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives who have been in custody since 2014, holding that their prolonged incarceration without the trial nearing completion was a violation of their fundamental right to liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta granted relief to Mohd Saquib Ansari and Waqar Azhar, who had challenged an April order of the Delhi high court rejecting their bail pleas in a terror case registered by the Delhi Police Special Cell in November 2011.In its July 27 order, the apex court observed that the two accused had spent nearly 12 years in custody with little progress in the trial."...we feel that the continued incarceration of the petitioners in this case is grossly violative of the right to liberty enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution of India," the Bench said.The court also noted that the trial had progressed at an extremely slow pace and there was no immediate prospect of its conclusion. - [Salman Khan concludes transaction for sale of his 758 sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Bandra for ₹3.50 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-concludes-transaction-for-sale-of-his-758-sq-ft-apartment-in-mumbais-bandra-for-%e2%82%b93-50-crore/): Salman Khan concluded the sale of his apartment in Mumbai's Bandra West locality for ₹3.50 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. - [Daily Quiz | On some significant events occurred on July 29](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-some-significant-events-occurred-on-july-29/) - [Evening News Wrap: Air India crash probe finds no fuel switch fault; RS clears Vande Mataram Bill & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-air-india-crash-probe-finds-no-fuel-switch-fault-rs-clears-vande-mataram-bill-more-india-news/): The government says no fault has been found in the Air India Boeing 787 fuel control switch, while the crash investigation continues.Parliament has cleared a Bill extending legal protection to Vande Mataram, making insults punishable on par with the national anthem.Rahul Gandhi used a Parliament debate on the anti-paper leak Bill to back student protests and level fresh allegations against the government. - ['Biggest nightmare': Nithin Kamath warns MTF boom could worsen selloff in small and midcap stocks](https://test.viapokes.com/biggest-nightmare-nithin-kamath-warns-mtf-boom-could-worsen-selloff-in-small-and-midcap-stocks/): Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has warned that the rapid growth of margin trading funding in India could become a major risk for brokers and investors if markets see a sharp fall, especially in small- and mid-cap stocks. - [‘Our greatest blessing is here’: Karishma Tanna, Varun Bangera welcome baby boy on Guru Purnima; congratulations pour in](https://test.viapokes.com/our-greatest-blessing-is-here-karishma-tanna-varun-bangera-welcome-baby-boy-on-guru-purnima-congratulations-pour-in/): Actor Karishma Tanna and her husband Varun Bangera have welcomed their first child. - [5 young Indian royals talk to Vogue about their evergreen obsessions](https://test.viapokes.com/5-young-indian-royals-talk-to-vogue-about-their-evergreen-obsessions/): We are the sum of what we inherit and what we encounter: the culture we are born into, the histories we absorb, the worlds we move through. - [Karnataka bags lion’s share of electronics startup fund; 90 of 128 firms based in state | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/karnataka-bags-lions-share-of-electronics-startup-fund-90-of-128-firms-based-in-state-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Karnataka has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the Centre’s Electronics Development Fund (EDF), accounting for 90 of the 128 companies backed under the scheme and nearly two-thirds of the total investment made by its associated venture funds.The eight “daughter funds” supported by EDF invested Rs 1,335.77 crore in 128 startups and companies as of June 30, the electronics and information technology ministry told Lok Sabha on Wednesday. - [U.S. Senator renews push for green card bill](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senator-renews-push-for-green-card-bill/): U.S. Senator Alex Padilla. - [India Exports DigiLocker and UPI Payment Systems to Kenya and Cuba | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-exports-digilocker-and-upi-payment-systems-to-kenya-and-cuba-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India has signed agreements with 24 countries to export its digital public infrastructure model, moving beyond broad cooperation pledges to begin work on DigiLocker systems in Kenya and Cuba and expand UPI-linked payments across 10 overseas markets. - [Ram Charan visits Coimbatore temple with Upasana Konidela after wrist surgery for Peddi injury. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-charan-visits-coimbatore-temple-with-upasana-konidela-after-wrist-surgery-for-peddi-injury-see-pics/): Telugu actor Ram Charan recently underwent surgery at a hospital in Coimbatore for a wrist injury he sustained while shooting his upcoming sports film, Peddi. - [Pakistan Defence Minister says PoK protesters ‘enemies' like India, rules out dialogue](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-defence-minister-says-pok-protesters-enemies-like-india-rules-out-dialogue/): Terming protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as "enemies" like India, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said there will be no dialogue with them, even as the death toll due to clashes between demonstrators and security personnel rose to 20 on Wednesday (July 29, 2026). - [Times Samman Dehradun 2026: A tribute to brave hearts from Sainya Bhoomi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/times-samman-dehradun-2026-a-tribute-to-brave-hearts-from-sainya-bhoomi-india-news/): Uttarakhand has emerged as a preferred destination for defence personnel, with institutions like IMA, RIMC, etc., and a growing creative ecosystem. - [Dhanlaxmi Bank Q1 profit more than doubles on lower provisions](https://test.viapokes.com/dhanlaxmi-bank-q1-profit-more-than-doubles-on-lower-provisions/): Kolkata: Dhanlaxmi Bank's net profit for the first quarter more than doubled at Rs 24.9 crore against Rs 12.2 crore in the year ago period, helped by higher income and a fall in provisions. - [Nordic walking is the whole-body workout everyone needs](https://test.viapokes.com/nordic-walking-is-the-whole-body-workout-everyone-needs/): If you’ve noticed more people on casual walks using walking poles to help with their stride, it’s not a mere coincidence. - [Kamya Punjabi lashes out at Aly Goni for targeting Kushal Tandon in Alliance: ‘Aap ek agenda ke saath aaye the’](https://test.viapokes.com/kamya-punjabi-lashes-out-at-aly-goni-for-targeting-kushal-tandon-in-alliance-aap-ek-agenda-ke-saath-aaye-the/): The latest episode of Alliance offered a dramatic confrontation after Kamya Punjabi entered the show to meet Kushal Tandon. - ['No abnormality found in fuel control switch': Government on Air India Boeing 787 crash | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-abnormality-found-in-fuel-control-switch-government-on-air-india-boeing-787-crash-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday said no abnormality has been found in the fuel control switch locking mechanism of the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12 last year killing 260 people on board and on the ground.Civil aviation state minister Murlidhar Mohol informed the Rajya Sabha that the fuel control switch was examined at the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) level in Seattle as part of continued airworthiness checks ordered by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Reuters repeorted. - [Extreme weather crisis: Mumbai floods & Europe wildfires highlight global climate emergency](https://test.viapokes.com/extreme-weather-crisis-mumbai-floods-europe-wildfires-highlight-global-climate-emergency/): This week on Tipping Point, we dive into the climate chaos unfolding across continents. - [Karisma Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan had a fiery relationship: Suneel Darshan on their broken engagement](https://test.viapokes.com/karisma-kapoor-and-abhishek-bachchan-had-a-fiery-relationship-suneel-darshan-on-their-broken-engagement/): Actors Abhishek Bachchan and Karisma Kapoor’s relationship during the 2000s was one of the most talked about news during that time. - ['Citizens have every right to demand answers': CJP responds to Delhi Police notice to X over 'derogatory content' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/citizens-have-every-right-to-demand-answers-cjp-responds-to-delhi-police-notice-to-x-over-derogatory-content-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday criticised a Delhi Police notice to social media platform X seeking the removal of allegedly derogatory and defamatory content targeting constitutional authorities, saying citizens have the right to question elected representatives and demand accountability.In a post on X, the CJP said criticism of public officials should not be treated as a criminal act and argued that citizens have a right to raise questions about the functioning of the government."Since when is an elected representative above questioning? - [Death toll rises to 18 as rescuers comb through quake rubble in southwestern Japan](https://test.viapokes.com/death-toll-rises-to-18-as-rescuers-comb-through-quake-rubble-in-southwestern-japan/): Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 18 people in southwestern Japan. - [SML Mahindra to acquire Mahindra Truck and Bus division in commercial vehicle consolidation](https://test.viapokes.com/sml-mahindra-to-acquire-mahindra-truck-and-bus-division-in-commercial-vehicle-consolidation/): SML Mahindra said its board has approved the acquisition of Mahindra Truck and Bus Division from Mahindra & Mahindra on a slump sale basis, in a move aimed at consolidating the group’s truck and bus businesses under one focused company. - [10 granny pants styles to add a retro-romantic vibe to your wardrobe](https://test.viapokes.com/10-granny-pants-styles-to-add-a-retro-romantic-vibe-to-your-wardrobe/): Granny pants are the underwear trend we didn’t see coming (but now we all want)! - [E20 petrol and vehicle mileage: What Nitin Gadkari said amid growing concerns | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/e20-petrol-and-vehicle-mileage-what-nitin-gadkari-said-amid-growing-concerns-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday said extensive studies have found no significant performance or durability issues in vehicles running on E20 petrol, asserting that even older vehicles generally do not require engine modifications to use the fuel.In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said tests found no issues in parameters such as drivability, startability, metal compatibility and plastic compatibility.Responding to concerns over fuel efficiency, Gadkari said automobile manufacturers and vehicle-testing agencies have clarified that mileage depends on several factors and cannot be attributed solely to the type of fuel used.He said a joint study by Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP), Dehradun, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), and Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) evaluated the impact of E20 fuel on two-wheelers and four-wheelers."The studies confirmed that even legacy vehicles did not exhibit any significant variations in performance, nor did they show abnormal wear and tear when operated with E20 fuel," Gadkari said.He added that the studies did not indicate any need to modify car or two-wheeler engines for using E20 fuel.Gadkari, however, said that in BS-III vehicles introduced from April 1, 2005, and manufactured before 2016, some rubber parts and gaskets may require replacement. - [Pamala Serena reveals her fiancé cheated on her and she found out that the other girl was pregnant: ‘My trust broke’](https://test.viapokes.com/pamala-serena-reveals-her-fiance-cheated-on-her-and-she-found-out-that-the-other-girl-was-pregnant-my-trust-broke/): She wiped away tears and continued, “Anyway, the operation was over, and we were by ourselves. Our families were in London, and so his phone was with me. - [Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and puts him on wanted list](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-charges-telegram-founder-pavel-durov-with-aiding-terrorism-and-puts-him-on-wanted-list/): Russia’s main domestic security agency said Wednesday (July 29, 2026) that Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app Telegram, has been charged with “aiding terrorism” and put on an international wanted list. - ['Only tear gas used, no shots fired': Centre counters Rahul's charge, demands apology | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/only-tear-gas-used-no-shots-fired-centre-counters-rahuls-charge-demands-apology-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday rejected leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi's allegation that Union home minister Amit Shah had authorised police excesses against student protesters, insisting that no shots were fired during the July 20 crackdown on demonstrators marching to Parliament over the NEET paper leak issue.Responding to Rahul's remarks in the Lok Sabha, Union minister Jitendra Singh said, "It was repeatedly clarified that no shots were fired; tear gas was used. - [Allu Arjun faces backlash over 'wait outside your crush's house' remark at fan meet: ‘So dumb and creepy’](https://test.viapokes.com/allu-arjun-faces-backlash-over-wait-outside-your-crushs-house-remark-at-fan-meet-so-dumb-and-creepy/): Telugu star Allu Arjun found himself at the centre of a social media storm after his annual fan meet in Hyderabad on Tuesday. - [Goa NEET protest stooped to 'lowest intellectual level’, says CM Sawant; questions Umar Khalid placards](https://test.viapokes.com/goa-neet-protest-stooped-to-lowest-intellectual-level-says-cm-sawant-questions-umar-khalid-placards/): Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) said the recent student agitation in Goa over the NEET exam had “stooped to the lowest intellectual level”, and that placards demanding activist Umar Khalid’s release diverted the protest from its original purpose. - [These 15 midcap stocks soared up to 98% in a year; check FII and MF holdings](https://test.viapokes.com/these-15-midcap-stocks-soared-up-to-98-in-a-year-check-fii-and-mf-holdings/): Despite a sluggish broader market, 15 top-performing Indian midcap stocks generated massive wealth over the past year, surging up to 98%. - [Seafarers’ safety ‘highest priority’, says Indian Embassy in Ukraine amid attacks on ships in Black Sea](https://test.viapokes.com/seafarers-safety-highest-priority-says-indian-embassy-in-ukraine-amid-attacks-on-ships-in-black-sea/): FSUI had issued an ‘Urgent Appeal’ regarding M.V. - [Zendaya and Tom Holland’s best looks from the Spider-Man tour is all about couple style](https://test.viapokes.com/zendaya-and-tom-hollands-best-looks-from-the-spider-man-tour-is-all-about-couple-style/): Just when you thought it was over, the Spider-Man: Brand New Day press tour has officially caught us in their web again. - [E20 petrol row: Arvind Kejriwal alleges 'strong-arm tactics’; BJP hits back | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/e20-petrol-row-arvind-kejriwal-alleges-strong-arm-tactics-bjp-hits-back-india-news/): A screen shows the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the Korea Exchange in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. - [BTS are right: The Grammys' new Asian Pop category feels more like segregation than inclusion](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-are-right-the-grammys-new-asian-pop-category-feels-more-like-segregation-than-inclusion/): Popstars BTS have spent years proving they belong on the world's biggest stage. - [Will return to Bangladesh but ‘could be killed’: Bangladesh’s former PM Hasina](https://test.viapokes.com/will-return-to-bangladesh-but-could-be-killed-bangladeshs-former-pm-hasina/): Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. File. - [Livelihood initiative launched for Nagaland prisoners](https://test.viapokes.com/livelihood-initiative-launched-for-nagaland-prisoners/): Hands-on training in vermicomposting for the prisoners of Phek District Jail, Nagaland. - [Rao Bahadur OTT release: When and where to watch Satyadev's surreal film backed by Mahesh Babu, Namrata Shirodkar](https://test.viapokes.com/rao-bahadur-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-satyadevs-surreal-film-backed-by-mahesh-babu-namrata-shirodkar/): Rao Bahadur OTT release: Venkatesh Maha’s Rao Bahadur, starring Satyadev in the lead role, was released in theatres on July 3. - [Global Market: Aberdeen Group reports £3 billion outflows in H1 as turnaround efforts continue](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-aberdeen-group-reports-3-billion-outflows-in-h1-as-turnaround-efforts-continue/): British asset manager Aberdeen Group reported net outflows of £3 billion ($4 billion) in the first half of the year, as withdrawals from its investment and adviser businesses offset strong growth at its retail investment platform interactive investor, as per the Reuters report. - [10 reasons you should visit the Vogue Wedding Atelier 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/10-reasons-you-should-visit-the-vogue-wedding-atelier-2026/): Wedding planning has a habit of taking over both the calendar and the camera roll. - [Boeings identified in Reuters report carried weapons for Sudanese paramilitary, UN experts find](https://test.viapokes.com/boeings-identified-in-reuters-report-carried-weapons-for-sudanese-paramilitary-un-experts-find/): United Nations experts have found that Boeing 727s linked to a U.S. - [Coal block scam case in Supreme Court: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh gets clean chit two years after his death | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/coal-block-scam-case-in-supreme-court-ex-pm-manmohan-singh-gets-clean-chit-two-years-after-his-death-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has given a clean-chit to ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the coal block allocation scam case, nearly two years after his demise.A special judge in SC quashed the summoning order and accepted closure reports filed by CBI.The case pertains to the alleged irregular allocation of the Talabira-II coal block in Odisha to Hindalco Industries during the UPA government's tenure, when then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh also held the coal portfolio.In March 2015, a Delhi trial court summoned Singh as an accused despite the CBI filing a closure report, holding that there was prima facie evidence to proceed against him, industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, former coal secretary PC Parakh and others.​​Singh challenged the summons in the Supreme Court, arguing that the trial court had erred in taking cognisance despite the investigating agency finding no prosecutable case. - [‘Left in 10 minutes’: Raja Chaudhary claims daughter Palak Tiwari walked out on his birthday after he said this](https://test.viapokes.com/left-in-10-minutes-raja-chaudhary-claims-daughter-palak-tiwari-walked-out-on-his-birthday-after-he-said-this/): Actor Raja Chaudhary opened up recently about the fractured relationship he shares with his daughter, actor Palak Tiwari, since his separation from his ex-wife and her mom, actor Shweta Tiwari. - ['Every Indian should be proud of what our youth did': Top quotes from Rahul Gandhi's speech in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/every-indian-should-be-proud-of-what-our-youth-did-top-quotes-from-rahul-gandhis-speech-in-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: After nearly a week of logjam the parliament witnessed a stormy session on Wednesday, as leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi hailed the recent NEET-UG 2026 paper leak protests, saying "every Indian should be proud of what our youth did."Calling the recent nationwide student protests a powerful expression of the aspirations of India's youth, Rahul said every political party should respect their voice."I was very excited and reassured by what the future of this country did on our streets. - [At least 20 killed in U.S.-Saudi strikes in Iraq: former paramilitaries](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-20-killed-in-u-s-saudi-strikes-in-iraq-former-paramilitaries/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [Watch: Stormy scenes in Rajya Sabha as Kharge, Nadda clash over police action against student protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-stormy-scenes-in-rajya-sabha-as-kharge-nadda-clash-over-police-action-against-student-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed a sharp exchange between Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the House J.P. - [Karan Johar dedicates his career to ‘bhai’ Shah Rukh Khan, Aditya Chopra on Guru Purnima: ‘Life changing for me’](https://test.viapokes.com/karan-johar-dedicates-his-career-to-bhai-shah-rukh-khan-aditya-chopra-on-guru-purnima-life-changing-for-me/): On Guru Purnima, July 29, filmmaker Karan Johar took to social media to dedicate his career to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and filmmaker Aditya Chopra. - [Adani Ports Q1 Results: Net profit rises 9% YoY to Rs 3,620 crore, revenue jumps 19%](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-ports-q1-results-net-profit-rises-9-yoy-to-rs-3620-crore-revenue-jumps-19/): Adani Group firm Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones (APSEZ) on Wednesday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,620 crore for the first quarter of FY27, marking a 9% year-on-year (YoY) rise from Rs 3,315 crore in the same quarter last year. - [How to lighten hair without bleach, straight from the pros](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-lighten-hair-without-bleach-straight-from-the-pros/): Wondering how to lighten your hair without bleach is a common musing among hair dye enthusiasts. - [France orders 4,000 more evacuated as fires displace a third of a million across southwest Europe](https://test.viapokes.com/france-orders-4000-more-evacuated-as-fires-displace-a-third-of-a-million-across-southwest-europe/): Firefighters battle a blaze outside Lanton during wildfires in southwestern France on July 28, 2026. - [Kerala Health Dept steps up vigil in Kanhangad after woman dies from H1N1](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-health-dept-steps-up-vigil-in-kanhangad-after-woman-dies-from-h1n1/): Image for representation. - [Lock Upp: Shivangi Joshi breaks down while recalling being molested as a child: ‘We used to call him mama ji’](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-shivangi-joshi-breaks-down-while-recalling-being-molested-as-a-child-we-used-to-call-him-mama-ji/): Actor Shivangi Joshi made a heartbreaking revelation in the latest episode of Lock Upp 2. - [U.S. Senate advances sanctions bill targeting Russian-Iranian oil buyers, including India and China](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-advances-sanctions-bill-targeting-russian-iranian-oil-buyers-including-india-and-china/): The U.S. Senate, in a show of bipartisanship, has voted overwhelmingly to fast-track a bill that would allow U.S. - [‘Menstrual leave a progressive welfare step’: Kerala HC urges State to consider paid leave policy for KSRTC women conductors](https://test.viapokes.com/menstrual-leave-a-progressive-welfare-step-kerala-hc-urges-state-to-consider-paid-leave-policy-for-ksrtc-women-conductors/): file image for representation | Photo Credit: S. - [Kospi crashes 44% in a month but Nomura sees 109% upside in South Korea's stock market. Here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/kospi-crashes-44-in-a-month-but-nomura-sees-109-upside-in-south-koreas-stock-market-heres-why/): South Korea's Kospi has seen a massive 44% crash from its June peak as the country’s stock market appeared to be the face of the global AI rout after a skyrocketing rally. - [Shehnaaz Gill reveals why she now refuses to work without fair pay: ‘Did work for free, but uski izzat nahi mili’](https://test.viapokes.com/shehnaaz-gill-reveals-why-she-now-refuses-to-work-without-fair-pay-did-work-for-free-but-uski-izzat-nahi-mili/): Actor Shehnaaz Gill has candidly spoken about the realities of navigating the entertainment industry, revealing that she has worked on projects without charging a fee in the past, only to realise that the gesture did not earn her the respect she had hoped for. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): Old fears and new beginnings often arrive hand in hand, bringing with them a quiet uncertainty. - [Delhi Police serves notice to X over 'derogatory' posts targeting constitutional heads | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-police-serves-notice-to-x-over-derogatory-posts-targeting-constitutional-heads-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Wednesday wrote to social media platform X, formerly Twitter, seeking the removal of content allegedly containing "derogatory, malicious and defamatory content" targeting constitutional authorities.In its notice, the police asked the platform to "immediately delete/remove" the alleged post or video and furnish complete registrant details of the X account that uploaded the content, including the user's full name, address, contact number and email ID.The police also sought the account's login and logout details, along with corresponding timestamps, and any other information that could assist the investigation.Additionally, X has been asked to preserve all data related to the post or video for the ongoing probe and provide a certificate under Section 63(4) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA).The latest notice comes days after Delhi Police directed multiple social media platforms to remove posts and videos containing offensive and abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi that were allegedly uploaded during the student protests at Jantar Mantar and the violence linked to the July 20 'Chalo Sansad' march.According to police, abusive posts targeting the Prime Minister surfaced across several social media platforms during the protests and subsequent clashes in the national capital.Officials said the Delhi Police's social media monitoring team has been continuously scanning online platforms for objectionable content. - [Keiko Fujimori is inaugurated as Peru's President following narrow election victory](https://test.viapokes.com/keiko-fujimori-is-inaugurated-as-perus-president-following-narrow-election-victory/): Conservative leader Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru's President on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) after winning the June presidential runoff by a margin of fewer than 50,000 votes, a victory that confirmed a regional shift in South America toward the conservative wing. - [Is Yashwant Varma still a judge?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-yashwant-varma-still-a-judge/): Parliament is set to take up in the coming Monsoon Session the report of the Committee appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 to investigate charges of misbehaviour against former Judge of the Allahabad and Delhi High Courts, Yashwant Varma, who has since resigned. - [Jumanji Open World trailer breakdown: Game flips as Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and team invade the real world](https://test.viapokes.com/jumanji-open-world-trailer-breakdown-game-flips-as-dwayne-johnson-kevin-hart-and-team-invade-the-real-world/): The game is now not just trapping players within it. Now the game itself will be brought out into the real world. - [How did memory chipmaker CXMT become China’s most valuable stock? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/how-did-memory-chipmaker-cxmt-become-chinas-most-valuable-stock-explained/): The story so far: A little-known Chinese chipmaker became the world’s most talked-about stock on Monday (July 27, 2026). - [Parliament Monsoon Session Day 8 LIVE: Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. amid protests](https://test.viapokes.com/parliament-monsoon-session-day-8-live-lok-sabha-adjourned-till-12-p-m-amid-protests/): Congress General Secretary and Member of Parliament K.C. - [Namit Malhotra claims Ramayana is ‘Avatar meets Gladiator in the world of Lord of the Rings’](https://test.viapokes.com/namit-malhotra-claims-ramayana-is-avatar-meets-gladiator-in-the-world-of-lord-of-the-rings/): One of the highly anticipated movies of the year is Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Ramayana. - ['Pellet guns can be used in exceptional situations': SC seeks RAF ammunition log from Jantar Mantar protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pellet-guns-can-be-used-in-exceptional-situations-sc-seeks-raf-ammunition-log-from-jantar-mantar-protest-india-news/): SC directs Centre to preserve the ammunition log of the Rapid Action Force. - [Thousands flee raging wildfires in southern Europe](https://test.viapokes.com/thousands-flee-raging-wildfires-in-southern-europe/): Wildfires raged across southern Europe on Monday (July 6, 2026), forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes and prompting officials to ban spectators from a stage of the storied Tour de France cycling race. - [Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks slip as AI selloff hits chip shares; defensive sectors gain](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-hong-kong-stocks-slip-as-ai-selloff-hits-chip-shares-defensive-sectors-gain/): China's equity markets fell sharply on Thursday, while Hong Kong shares edged lower, as a global selloff in artificial intelligence-linked stocks triggered heavy losses in semiconductor and optical transceiver companies. - [Rahul Gandhi: 'Students deserve justice': Rahul Gandhi shares video claiming police brutality during NEET protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-students-deserve-justice-rahul-gandhi-shares-video-claiming-police-brutality-during-neet-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday demanded an independent Supreme Court-monitored high-powered committee to investigate the alleged police excesses against students protesting the perpetual paper leaks on July 20. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): Why rush when you can create with ease? Virgo, there is always a lot happening and you know you are capable of handling it all with grace and élan. - [Priyanka Chopra steps out with Nick Jonas and Mahesh Babu for movie night in Hyderabad amid Varanasi shoot. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-steps-out-with-nick-jonas-and-mahesh-babu-for-movie-night-in-hyderabad-amid-varanasi-shoot-see-pics/): Priyanka Chopra is currently in Hyderabad shooting for SS Rajamouli's action-adventure Varanasi. - [Southern Europe burns as 3 firefighters die; France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris](https://test.viapokes.com/southern-europe-burns-as-3-firefighters-die-france-battles-blaze-4-times-the-size-of-paris/): An uncontained wildfire four times the size of Paris threatened to surge again in southwest France on Wednesday (July 30, 2026), as three firefighters died in Greece and crews across southern Europe confronted a punishing mix of heat, drought and strong winds. - [850 exhibitors to take part in Delhi gifting, stationery expo | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/850-exhibitors-to-take-part-in-delhi-gifting-stationery-expo-india-news/): The organisers said the co-located exhibitions will feature more than 850 exhibitors. - [Aryan Khan SPOTTED with mystery woman in London; spark link-up rumours - PICS |](https://test.viapokes.com/aryan-khan-spotted-with-mystery-woman-in-london-spark-link-up-rumours-pics/): Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan has once again found himself in the centre of dating buzz, after he was spotted on a day out in London wih a mystery woman.Photos and videos of the duo stepping out together have surfaced on social media, after a day out at a 'London casino', the post claimed. - [Dengue Vaccine Rollout: Ahead of dengue vaccine rollout, all 4 strains found in circulation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dengue-vaccine-rollout-ahead-of-dengue-vaccine-rollout-all-4-strains-found-in-circulation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: As India moves towards introducing a dengue vaccine by next year, the country's first nationwide mapping of dengue virus strains has found all four serotypes circulating simultaneously in eight states and UTs, a development researchers say could influence vaccine strategy as infections with multiple strains are associated with more severe disease.The pan-India molecular surveillance study, led by ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Pune, analysed 6,889 lab-confirmed dengue samples collected through 45 virus research and diagnostic laboratories (VRDLs) across 25 states and UTs between 2023 and 2025. - [U.S. launches strikes on Iranian targets day after it foiled missile attack on American forces](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-launches-strikes-on-iranian-targets-day-after-it-foiled-missile-attack-on-american-forces/): Smoke rises following an explosion at an unknown location, during what U.S. - [Redington shares rally 15% after Q1 profit surges 77%; revenue rises 35% YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/redington-shares-rally-15-after-q1-profit-surges-77-revenue-rises-35-yoy/): Redington Ltd shares rallied nearly 15% to Rs 329.10 during Thursday's trading session after the technology solutions provider reported a 77% year-on-year jump in net profit for the June quarter, backed by record revenue and strong growth across key business segments. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): Spilled milk, long halts, pauses and uncertainty: the perfect recipe for feeling squeamish and exhausted, Cap. - ['Even Mughals called Shivaji a chuha': Uddhav likens Gen Z to Maratha warrior | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/even-mughals-called-shivaji-a-chuha-uddhav-likens-gen-z-to-maratha-warrior-india-news/): Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday likened Gen Z to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, saying that even Mughals had called the Maratha warrior a "chuha" (rat), just as the current generation is being called "cockroaches".Addressing a gathering during a book launch in Mumbai, Thackeray said those who had been dismissed as "cockroaches" belonged to Generation Z, roughly between the ages of 13 and 28 and drew a parallel how Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was only 17 when he captured Torna Fort, while Sant Dnyaneshwar was also very young when he wrote the Dnyaneshwari. - [Kirti Kulhari targeted by cyber criminals, ₹2.44 lakh stolen through unauthorised card transactions](https://test.viapokes.com/kirti-kulhari-targeted-by-cyber-criminals-%e2%82%b92-44-lakh-stolen-through-unauthorised-card-transactions/): Cyber scams continue to hit people in the country, including celebrities. - [Behind China’s AI gift, a constraint](https://test.viapokes.com/behind-chinas-ai-gift-a-constraint/): At the ninth World AI Conference in Shanghai this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the gathering for the first time in nine years. - [IIT Bombay alumnus Jagdish Aphale named Ram temple trust’s first secretary, will oversee transactions | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/iit-bombay-alumnus-jagdish-aphale-named-ram-temple-trusts-first-secretary-will-oversee-transactions-india-news/): LUCKNOW: IIT Bombay alumnus Jagdish Aphale has been appointed Ayodhya Ram temple trust’s first secretary and made a joint signatory to financial transactions as the organisation seeks to infuse accountability into its functioning and ride out the storm triggered by alleged theft of donations to the shrine.“For banking purposes, the joint signatories are me and Aphale. - [Ramayana trailer decoded: From Airavat to Pushpak Vimana, 4 major mythological details you need to know](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-decoded-from-airavat-to-pushpak-vimana-4-major-mythological-details-you-need-to-know/): The trailer of Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, finally released on July 30 during brahma muhurat and has already been creating buzz across all the platforms on the internet. - [Adani Ports shares shed 3% after Q1 results. Here's why Nomura and other brokerages see up to 24% upside](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-ports-shares-shed-3-after-q1-results-heres-why-nomura-and-other-brokerages-see-up-to-24-upside/): Shares of Adani Group firm Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) declined 3% to Rs 1,675.55 on the BSE on Thursday after the company reported a net profit of Rs 3,620 crore for the first quarter of FY27, up 9% from Rs 3,315 crore in the same period last year. - [ADGCA-ordered probe cleared Dreamliner fuel switch: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/adgca-ordered-probe-cleared-dreamliner-fuel-switch-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A DGCA-ordered probe by Boeing into the fuel control switch locking mechanism of the B787 Dreamliner has found “no abnormality”, govt told Parliament on Wednesday.The regulator had ordered this repeat examination after the crew operating an AI Dreamliner from London to Bengaluru in Feb had observed an issue with the switch after landing safely and had reported the same.The switches, which control fuel supply to engines, have been under scrutiny after AI 171 crashed within seconds of taking off from Ahmedabad in June 2025 as its engines had run out of fuel. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): Insomnia may have become a habit or, if not literally, at least in terms of mental unrest. - [Why is the founder of Telegram on Russia’s wanted list | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-the-founder-of-telegram-on-russias-wanted-list-explained/): Russia on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) announced that it was seeking the arrest of Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of messaging platform Telegram, accusing him of “complicity in terrorism” and launching international search proceedings for the Russian-born who is currently living in Dubai. - [Harshad Chopda reveals he was sexually assaulted as a kid, requests all parents not to leave their child alone](https://test.viapokes.com/harshad-chopda-reveals-he-was-sexually-assaulted-as-a-kid-requests-all-parents-not-to-leave-their-child-alone/): Harshad Chopda left everyone emotional in the latest episode of Lock Upp season 2 after he revealed his third and last secret. - [Supreme Court curbs powers of SC panel, says it can’t pass adjudicatory orders | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-curbs-powers-of-sc-panel-says-it-cant-pass-adjudicatory-orders-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Limiting the power of National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC), Supreme Court has held that it is a recommendatory and advisory body and does not have the authority to pass an adjudicatory order.Abench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Augustine George Masih said the commission can send its recommendations to a state or Centre in discharge of its functions. - [Ten years and 7 PMs later, did Brexit make a difference?](https://test.viapokes.com/ten-years-and-7-pms-later-did-brexit-make-a-difference/): When Andy Burnham took charge as the U.K.’s Prime Minister on July 20, he became the seventh occupant of 10 Downing Street since the country decided to exit the European Union (EU) by a narrow margin in the Brexit referendum held in June 2016. - [Manmohan Singh: 2 years after death, Supreme Court clears former PM Manmohan Singh in Coalgate case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/manmohan-singh-2-years-after-death-supreme-court-clears-former-pm-manmohan-singh-in-coalgate-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: More than 11 years after a Delhi court sensationally summoned former PM Manmohan Singh as an accused in a coal block allotment scam case, the Supreme Court Wednesday gave him a clean chit, closing the case nearly two years after his demise.Special judge Bharat Parashar, presiding over trials in coal block allotment scam cases which were investigated by the CBI under the SC’s monitoring, had on March 11, 2015, issued summons to Singh in the case relating to irregular allocation of Talabira-II coal block in Odisha to Kumar Mangalam Birla-owned Hindalco. - [Jana Nayagan box office collection day 6: Vijay's last film drops 25% on first Tuesday, crosses ₹143 crore in India](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-6-vijays-last-film-drops-25-on-first-tuesday-crosses-%e2%82%b9143-crore-in-india/): Jana Nayagan box office collection day 6: Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay's political action drama Jana Nayagan hit the screens with huge expectations as it marks his last film as an actor as he is all set to enter into the politics. - [Xtranet Technologies set for stock market debut today; GMP hints at 11% listing gains](https://test.viapokes.com/xtranet-technologies-set-for-stock-market-debut-today-gmp-hints-at-11-listing-gains/): Xtranet Technologies is all set to make its stock market debut on Thursday, July 30, after successfully raising Rs 166.80 crore through its initial public offering (IPO). - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): You love movement, but you also know that this movement needs to be well directed and intentional. - [Salman Rushdie testifies against man charged with stabbing him](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-rushdie-testifies-against-man-charged-with-stabbing-him/): Hadi Matar, centre, stands at the defence table with his attorneys before the start of the second day of his trial at the Chautauqua County Courthouse on February 11, 2025, in Mayville, N.Y. - [Automakers silent on E20 petrol due to government pressure: Kejriwal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/automakers-silent-on-e20-petrol-due-to-government-pressure-kejriwal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday alleged that Centre was pressuring automobile manufacturers to remain silent on the impact of E20 petrol on vehicles manufactured before 2023, a charge rejected by Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra, who challenged him to produce evidence of vehicles damaged due to ethanol-blended fuel.Addressing a news conference, Kejriwal said he had written to 29 companies manufacturing two-wheelers and four-wheelers asking whether E20 petrol could be safely used in vehicles manufactured before 2023, and whether they would compensate consumers if such vehicles suffered damage or lower fuel efficiency. - [Dhanush claims he did not know his birthday till 4th grade; internet does not buy his ‘storytelling’ after idli fiasco](https://test.viapokes.com/dhanush-claims-he-did-not-know-his-birthday-till-4th-grade-internet-does-not-buy-his-storytelling-after-idli-fiasco/): Tamil star Dhanush recently attended a fan-organised blood donation camp in Chennai. The camp was set in honour of his 43rd birthday on July 28. - [India’s sports business ecosystem to converge at TOI SFI Expo-2026 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-sports-business-ecosystem-to-converge-at-toi-sfi-expo-2026-india-news/): NEW DELHI: As India accelerates its preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and strengthens its bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games, the country’s sports industry will come together under one roof at the TOI Sports Fitness and Infrastructure Expo-2026, billed as India’s premier business-to-business sports exhibition. - [Drone hits gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port: British maritime security firm](https://test.viapokes.com/drone-hits-gas-storage-tanker-at-egypts-mediterranean-port-british-maritime-security-firm/): The Mediterranean port of Damietta in Damietta Governorate, Egypt, on July 30, 2026. - [Japan's Nikkei rises on sharp Advantest gains](https://test.viapokes.com/japans-nikkei-rises-on-sharp-advantest-gains/): Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, driven by sharp gains in Advantest after the chip-testing equipment maker raised its annual profit forecast, while banks ‌dragged ⁠the broader ⁠Topix lower. - [Supreme Court Coal Scam: Supreme Court relaxes order mandating Coalgate appeals only before itself, allows Delhi high court to hear them | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-coal-scam-supreme-court-relaxes-order-mandating-coalgate-appeals-only-before-itself-allows-delhi-high-court-to-hear-them-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Diluting its 12year-old order mandating appeals to be filed only in the Supreme Court against trial court orders in coal block allotment scam cases, the SC Wednesday said the prosecution and accused can move the Delhi HC challenging acquittals or convictions recorded by the special judge.Taking up the long pending appeals in coal scam cases, a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant, and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said, “Why did the Supreme Court invite such a burden on itself ? - [Ramayana trailer reactions: Praise for Yash, mixed verdict on Ranbir Kapoor, internet asks where is Sunny Deol's Hanuman](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-reactions-praise-for-yash-mixed-verdict-on-ranbir-kapoor-internet-asks-where-is-sunny-deols-hanuman/): The official trailer of Ramayana, Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation of the epic, was unveiled today at 4:15 am, during the brahma muhurat. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): You cannot save the world, Pisces, but guess what you can do? Your bit. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. military launches new strikes on Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-military-launches-new-strikes-on-iran/): The United States military launched “powerful” strikes on Iran on Thursday, July 30, 2026 in retaliation for Tehran’s attacks targeting U.S. - [Over 1 lakh schools in India functioning with a single teacher | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/over-1-lakh-schools-in-india-functioning-with-a-single-teacher-india-news/): NEW DELHI: More than one lakh schools — government, government-aided and private — are functioning with a single teacher, with Andhra Pradesh alone accounting for over 16,000, government data has revealed, highlighting severe deployment gaps despite the country’s overall pupil-teacher ratio remaining within national norms.The education ministry cited national pupil-teacher ratios of 19 at primary level, 17 at upper primary, 15 at secondary and 23 at higher secondary — all within the limits envisaged under National Education Policy. - [Gauahar Khan's brother-in-law Awez Darbar slams Nikhil for menopause comment: Aap jaise men ko pause hone ki jarurat hai](https://test.viapokes.com/gauahar-khans-brother-in-law-awez-darbar-slams-nikhil-for-menopause-comment-aap-jaise-men-ko-pause-hone-ki-jarurat-hai/): Nikhil Chinapa stirred controversy after his eviction from the reality show Alliance. - [Supreme Court: Supreme Court bars government from post facto green clearance to projects | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-supreme-court-bars-government-from-post-facto-green-clearance-to-projects-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Wednesday saved central and state projects worth Rs 20,000 crore from demolition for want of prior environmental clearance but permanently prohibited govt from granting post facto EC and quashed Centre’s 2021 Office Memorandum for keeping a window indefinitely open for projects to seek such green nods.Rescinding a part of its earlier decision that had quashed Centre’s 2017 notification, a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said the 2017 notification was valid as it had a limited period window for clearance to projects of significant public interest. - [Aliko Dangote To Donate: Africa’s richest billionaire plans to donate one-third of his $36bn wealth to charity](https://test.viapokes.com/aliko-dangote-to-donate-africas-richest-billionaire-plans-to-donate-one-third-of-his-36bn-wealth-to-charity/): Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to donate one-third of his wealth to charity as part of his succession plan. - [Global Market Today: Asian stocks mixed, bonds slip after Fed decision](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-stocks-mixed-bonds-slip-after-fed-decision/): Asian stocks swung between gains and losses on Thursday as a deepening selloff in semiconductor shares extended losses in the US. - [Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): Yes, we know you just had a full moon in your sign and, to add to it, Saturn, one of your rulers, is in retrograde. - [‘You beat kids, tear-gassed them’: Vishal Dadlani defends Gen-Z protesters amid Kangana Ranaut's remarks](https://test.viapokes.com/you-beat-kids-tear-gassed-them-vishal-dadlani-defends-gen-z-protesters-amid-kangana-ranauts-remarks/): Music composer and singer Vishal Dadlani has come out in favour of Gen-Z student protesters who have been criticised for the choice of words in their speeches and social media handles. - [Mbbs Graduates Foreign Licensing Exams: Here's why many MBBS graduates can't take foreign licensing exams | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mbbs-graduates-foreign-licensing-exams-heres-why-many-mbbs-graduates-cant-take-foreign-licensing-exams-india-news/): Thousands of students who have completed MBBS are unable to appear for any foreign licensing examination as the colleges they have graduated from have not initiated the process for an "ECFMG sponsor note" in the World Directory of Medical Schools. - [Researchers mapped 5,600km of Canada’s coast using 170 years of records; kelp persistence reached 88% in cold waters but fell to 52% in warmer sheltered areas](https://test.viapokes.com/researchers-mapped-5600km-of-canadas-coast-using-170-years-of-records-kelp-persistence-reached-88-in-cold-waters-but-fell-to-52-in-warmer-sheltered-areas/): Researchers have reconstructed nearly 170 years of the history of kelp forests along Canada's Pacific coast, finding that colder, wave-exposed waters off Vancouver Island protected most kelp forests while warmer, sheltered areas lost nearly half of them.The study mapped about 5,600 kilometres of coastline on the West Coast of Vancouver Island and found that around 88 per cent of kelp forests in cooler regions persisted over the past century. - [Karnataka Electronics Development Fund: With 90 out of 128 companies & 64% of investments, Karnataka top beneficiary of Centre's Electronics Development Fund | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/karnataka-electronics-development-fund-with-90-out-of-128-companies-64-of-investments-karnataka-top-beneficiary-of-centres-electronics-development-fund-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Karnataka has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the central govt's Electronics Development Fund (EDF), accounting for 90 of the 128 companies backed under the scheme and nearly two-thirds of the total investment made by its associated venture funds.The eight "daughter funds" supported by EDF have invested Rs 1,335.7 crore in the 128 startups and companies as of June 30, electronics and information technology ministry told Lok Sabha Wednesday. - [Spider-Man: Brand New Day first reactions: Tom Holland's film scores 91% on Rotten Tomatoes amid positive reviews](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-first-reactions-tom-hollands-film-scores-91-on-rotten-tomatoes-amid-positive-reviews/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day is off to a promising beginning even before the film releases in theatres globally. - [Quote of the day by King Charles: "I'm a dangerous person because…" - a powerful lesson on caring deeply, speaking up and standing by your convictions | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-king-charles-im-a-dangerous-person-because-a-powerful-lesson-on-caring-deeply-speaking-up-and-standing-by-your-convictions-world-news/): Staying neutral often feels like the safer option, in workplaces, in public life, in almost any situation where a strong opinion might invite criticism. - [Naxalism In India: No district affected by Naxalism anymore: Ministry of home affairs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/naxalism-in-india-no-district-affected-by-naxalism-anymore-ministry-of-home-affairs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: On a day the last 'active' CPI(Maoist) politburo member, Misir Besra, was neutralised, Union home ministry informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that the count of Left-wing extremism-affected districts in the country had fallen to 'zero' in March 2026 from 126 prior to April 2018.In written reply to a question, MoS for home Nityanand Rai shared that 33 incidents of violence perpetrated by Maoists were recorded till July 21 this year, in which six civilians and five security personnel were killed.In all probability, these incidents preceded March 31, 2026, when the country was declared Naxal-free. - [Market Trading Guide: Lloyds Metals among 2 stock recommendations for Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-lloyds-metals-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-thursday/): Markets witnessed a strong rebound on Wednesday, with benchmark indices gaining over 1% amid encouraging quarterly earnings and sustained buying in IT heavyweights. - [Zendaya and Tom Holland’s ‘Spider-Man’ Tour Is All About Couple Style](https://test.viapokes.com/zendaya-and-tom-hollands-spider-man-tour-is-all-about-couple-style/): Just when you thought it was over, the Spider-Man: Brand New Day press tour has officially caught us in their web again. - [Ramayana trailer: Ranbir Kapoor vows to fulfill his duty as Lord Rama, Yash terrifies as Ravana. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-ranbir-kapoor-vows-to-fulfill-his-duty-as-lord-rama-yash-terrifies-as-ravana-watch/): Ramayana trailer: The official trailer of Ramayana, Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation of the epic, has been unveiled today, on the occasion of brahma muhurat. - [Iit Kanpur: Denied seat, student hacks IIT-Kanpur website to show his 'merit' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/iit-kanpur-denied-seat-student-hacks-iit-kanpur-website-to-show-his-merit-india-news/): KANPUR: A candidate who was denied admission to BTech in cyber security at IIT Kanpur claimed to have hacked the institute's website seeking a "fair chance", which he managed to get."The site is hacked, and all I need is a fair chance," the candidate said in a message posted on a social media platform. - [D4Vd Death Penalty: Could D4vd face the death penalty? Los Angeles DA says D4vd is eligible for death penalty as prosecutors consider seeking execution in Celeste Rivas murder case](https://test.viapokes.com/d4vd-death-penalty-could-d4vd-face-the-death-penalty-los-angeles-da-says-d4vd-is-eligible-for-death-penalty-as-prosecutors-consider-seeking-execution-in-celeste-rivas-murder-case/): Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, could face the death penalty if he is found guilty in the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. - [Rahul Gandhi remarks row: BJP hits back, calls Congress MP's claim 'a pack of lies' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-remarks-row-bjp-hits-back-calls-congress-mps-claim-a-pack-of-lies-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP on Wednesday sought to turn Rahul Gandhi's "idiot" jibe on him, saying it objects strongly if he has used the disparaging term for students but welcomes it if he was describing himself."Rahul Gandhi has raised an issue for Congress and INDI alliance. - [Why is Joe Miñoso leaving Chicago Fire? Season 15 update brings a surprising change for Joe Cruz; details](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-joe-minoso-leaving-chicago-fire-season-15-update-brings-a-surprising-change-for-joe-cruz-details/): Chicago Fire is set to lose one of its longest-serving stars. - [Ludwig: Twitch streamer Ludwig makes surprise cameo in Road to Empress 2 as Prince of Fuling in Chinese live-action visual novel](https://test.viapokes.com/ludwig-twitch-streamer-ludwig-makes-surprise-cameo-in-road-to-empress-2-as-prince-of-fuling-in-chinese-live-action-visual-novel/): Popular Twitch streamer Ludwig has surprised fans with an unexpected appearance in Road to Empress 2, a Chinese live-action visual novel. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-3/): The Indian stock market sharply surged on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rising more than 1% each, despite a sharp increase in oil prices as US-Iran tensions escalated. - [Why Zendaya, Tom Holland, and I Love This Restaurant-Tracking App](https://test.viapokes.com/why-zendaya-tom-holland-and-i-love-this-restaurant-tracking-app/): Zendaya and Tom Holland are embarking on an odyssey of their own—a culinary one. - [Neet-Ug Counselling: Now, just one visit for NEET-UG counselling | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-ug-counselling-now-just-one-visit-for-neet-ug-counselling-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a major reform, the Centre has introduced one-time physical reporting for NEET-UG counselling, ending repeated visits to allotted medical colleges for candidates seeking a seat upgrade.Aspirants allotted a seat in the first or second round can now complete subsequent reporting and document verification online while retaining their seat for further rounds.Under the new framework, candidates opting for the “Float” option can complete document verification online and receive provisional admission while retaining their allotted seat for subsequent rounds. - [Guru Purnima| Shah Rukh Khan to Rani Mukerji, Aamir Khan: Iconic Bollywood Gurus on screen](https://test.viapokes.com/guru-purnima-shah-rukh-khan-to-rani-mukerji-aamir-khan-iconic-bollywood-gurus-on-screen/): Cinema often leaves audience with a lesson, and at times, those learnings come from characters imparting knowledge on screen. - [Quote of the day by Tupac Shakur: 'Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is...' and the 1979 literary mystery behind hip-hop’s most unshakeable battle cry](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-tupac-shakur-death-is-not-the-greatest-loss-in-life-the-greatest-loss-is-and-the-1979-literary-mystery-behind-hip-hops-most-unshakeable-battle-cry/): An individual can wake up every morning, commute to work, scroll through their phone, and talk with friends while quietly giving up on their curiosity, passion, and self-belief. - [Delhi High Court: Delhi high court refuses HPV shots stay, but seeks Centre's response | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-high-court-delhi-high-court-refuses-hpv-shots-stay-but-seeks-centres-response-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Delhi high court on Wednesday refused to stay the HPV (human papillomavirus) immunisation campaign but asked the Centre, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, and Indian Council of Medical Research to file separate replies in four weeks on the "justification for introducing the vaccine".It was hearing a PIL that sought a direction to the authorities to review the decision to include HPV vaccines in "Universal Immunisation Programme and raised concerns over their long-term safety, lack of informed consent and monitoring of adverse events."Half-baked vaccines should not be administered. - [Robert Downey Jr. hails Avengers: Doomsday as ‘fantastic’, says it may ‘redeem’ the Marvel Cinematic Universe](https://test.viapokes.com/robert-downey-jr-hails-avengers-doomsday-as-fantastic-says-it-may-redeem-the-marvel-cinematic-universe/): The excitement surrounding Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Doomsday keeps growing thanks to interesting information from its cast members and directors which provide more reasons for fans to be excited about this movie. - [Synthetic Drugs Trafficking: Government: North-east cartels shifting towards synthetic drugs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/synthetic-drugs-trafficking-government-north-east-cartels-shifting-towards-synthetic-drugs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Drug syndicates active in the northeast are shifting towards synthetic drugs and increasingly using social media and encrypted communication apps to coordinate cross-border smuggling, government informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.In a written reply, junior home minister Nityanand Rai said there was a "marked increase in the trafficking of methamphetamine from Myanmar, particularly through Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland", reflecting a shift towards synthetic drugs, even as heroin trafficking continued. - [US Fed chair Kevin Warsh says this after holding rates steady](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fed-chair-kevin-warsh-says-this-after-holding-rates-steady/): US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said he is fully committed to delivering price stability amid high inflation stoked by the escalating Iran war. - [Quote of the day by The Notorious B.I.G: 'Stay far from timid, only make moves when your heart’s in it...' and the 1997 Brooklyn strategy for relentless success](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-the-notorious-b-i-g-stay-far-from-timid-only-make-moves-when-your-hearts-in-it-and-the-1997-brooklyn-strategy-for-relentless-success/): In 1997, a young artist stood in a studio in Trinidad recording vocals for what would become one of the most famous posthumous albums in music history. - [8 Ways to Style the Silk Scarf, Inspired by the Fall 2026 Runways](https://test.viapokes.com/8-ways-to-style-the-silk-scarf-inspired-by-the-fall-2026-runways/): If there is one accessory quietly defining the season, it’s the scarf. - [Rahul Gandhi: 'Not going to let him get away': Rahul Gandhi targets Amit Shah over police action on NEET protesters; BJP says 'prove it or apologise' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-not-going-to-let-him-get-away-rahul-gandhi-targets-amit-shah-over-police-action-on-neet-protesters-bjp-says-prove-it-or-apologise-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Wednesday plunged into bedlam after leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi blamed home minister Amit Shah for police's alleged excesses against protesters, including firing, riling up treasury benches as Union minister Kiren Rijiju demanded that he either furnish proof or apologise.He also blamed Hindutva organisation RSS for all the ills afflicting the education sector.Government challenged him to prove his allegation or apologise and declared that they would not let Rahul continue with his speech if he did not authenticate or regret making the charge. - [Apoorva Mukhija exits Lock Upp 2 as she backs Shreya Kalra and Shilpa Shinde, reacts to trolls: ‘I got my fat cheque’](https://test.viapokes.com/apoorva-mukhija-exits-lock-upp-2-as-she-backs-shreya-kalra-and-shilpa-shinde-reacts-to-trolls-i-got-my-fat-cheque/): Apoorva Mukhija, commonly referred to as The Rebel Kid, has at last come out and replied to the trolling she has been receiving since her fleeting stint on the reality show, Lock Upp 2. - [Man convicted in terrorism trial over 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie](https://test.viapokes.com/man-convicted-in-terrorism-trial-over-2022-stabbing-of-author-salman-rushdie/): In this courtroom sketch, Salman Rushdie, left, testifies in federal court during the terrorism trial for Hadi Matar, Rushdie's alleged attacker, shown second from bottom left. - [Vande Mataram Bill: Amid opposition walkout, Rajya Sabha gives approval to Vande Mataram bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/vande-mataram-bill-amid-opposition-walkout-rajya-sabha-gives-approval-to-vande-mataram-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill proposing up to three-year jail term and/or fine for anyone preventing or disturbing the rendition of 'Vande Mataram', even as the opposition benches remained empty in view of almost all opposition MPs staging a walkout.The opposition parties - which included Congress, TMC, DMK, RJD Left, Sena UBT - were pressing their demand for home minister Amit Shah to make a statement on police action against NEET paper leak protesters. - [Regina Hall to star alongside Dwayne Johnson in 'Lizard Music'](https://test.viapokes.com/regina-hall-to-star-alongside-dwayne-johnson-in-lizard-music/): Los Angeles, Actor Regina Hall will feature alongside Hollywood Dwayne Johnson in "Lizard Music", an upcoming live-action/CGI hybrid fantasy film from filmmaker Benny Safdie. - [US stocks: US market closes down sharply after Fed holds rates unchanged](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-closes-down-sharply-after-fed-holds-rates-unchanged/): The Fed's widely expected decision to leave the benchmark interest rate in the 3.50%-3.75% range drew dissents from three of the 12 members of the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee ‌who "preferred" a quarter-percentage-point ⁠hike at this ⁠meeting. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): Life doesn't always hand you the luxury of focusing on one thing at a time, Cancer. You'll juggle priorities, shift plans and adapt more often than you'd like. - [Canada’s 2023 wildfires burned 15.1 million hectares and released 554 million tonnes of carbon; scientists found most came from soil and peat beneath the trees](https://test.viapokes.com/canadas-2023-wildfires-burned-15-1-million-hectares-and-released-554-million-tonnes-of-carbon-scientists-found-most-came-from-soil-and-peat-beneath-the-trees/): Underground stores of rich soil and thick peat were the main fuel behind the record emissions created during Canada’s 2023 wildfire season. - [Crpf: Continue with your duties fearlessly, CRPF chief tells troopers amid pellet gun row | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/crpf-continue-with-your-duties-fearlessly-crpf-chief-tells-troopers-amid-pellet-gun-row-india-news/): NEW DELHI: As personnel of Rapid Action Force (RAF), a unit of CRPF, face questions for having fired pellet guns at anti-NEET paper leak protesters, CRPF director general G P Singh has come forward to support all his troops taking decisions and actions in bona fide discharge of their duties.Addressing personnel at CRPF investiture ceremony coinciding with its Raising Day Monday, Singh said, "As DG of CRPF, I want to assure each one of you that whether it is an operational battalion or law-and-order unit, whatever decisions you carry out in the bona fide discharge of your duties and which are aligned with interests of the public, the force and the nation, I shall take responsibility for all those decisions and actions. - [Movie Review: Olivia Wilde rules playful BDSM comedy ‘I Want Your Sex’](https://test.viapokes.com/movie-review-olivia-wilde-rules-playful-bdsm-comedy-i-want-your-sex/): Erika Tracy, the artist and provocateur at the heart of “I Want Your Sex,” may be the most quotable fictional female executive since Miranda Priestly “that's all-ed” her way into film history. - [Supreme Court Ruling: No ban on Jagannath movie, artists must enjoy creative liberty, says Supreme Court | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-ruling-no-ban-on-jagannath-movie-artists-must-enjoy-creative-liberty-says-supreme-court-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rejecting a plea seeking a ban on release of an animated film on Mahaprabhu Jagannath, Supreme Court on Wednesday said artists must enjoy the liberty of creative expression, with courts not getting in the way of art and creativity.As Jagannath temple committee strongly opposed the release of the animation film, a bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and R Mahadevan said that if depiction of gods and goddesses is prevented, then movies on the Ramayana and Mahabharata would not be made and screened at all. - [A sea turtle left the ocean to lay eggs in Costa Rica with a remora attached; the fish held on for 19 minutes and survived outside the water](https://test.viapokes.com/a-sea-turtle-left-the-ocean-to-lay-eggs-in-costa-rica-with-a-remora-attached-the-fish-held-on-for-19-minutes-and-survived-outside-the-water/): A mother sea turtle crawled onto a Costa Rican beach to lay her eggs, carrying an unexpected passenger that refused to let go even after leaving the ocean.Gripping tightly to the turtle’s shell with a suction disc on its head, a live suckerfish stayed attached and survived in the open air for 19 minutes.The rare encounter took place on Pejeperro beach in September 2025.Field workers monitoring nesting turtles on the beach spotted the olive ridley turtle emerging from the waves with the fish stuck to her back. - [Uttar Pradesh aims to become AI hub as CII summit brings together policymakers, industry leaders | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/uttar-pradesh-aims-to-become-ai-hub-as-cii-summit-brings-together-policymakers-industry-leaders-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Uttar Pradesh, in association with the Uttar Pradesh Ministry of IT and Electronics, on Wednesday organised the CII Uttar Pradesh AI Tech Summit 2026 in Lucknow, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, technology experts, startups and academia to discuss the growing role of artificial intelligence in driving innovation, economic growth and digital transformation.Addressing the summit, Uttar Pradesh IT and Electronics Minister Sunil Kumar Sharma said artificial intelligence had become a necessity rather than a technology of the future and presented significant opportunities across governance, business, education, healthcare, agriculture and manufacturing.He said the state was committed to building a robust AI ecosystem by promoting innovation, strengthening digital infrastructure, supporting startups and developing a future-ready workforce through collaboration between the government, industry and academia.Principal Secretary, IT and Electronics, Alok Kumar said Uttar Pradesh was establishing two Deep Tech Hubs and advancing its vision of developing Lucknow as an AI City to promote innovation, research and AI-led entrepreneurship. - [Star Health Insurance Q1 Results: Profit jumps 25% to Rs 550 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/star-health-insurance-q1-results-profit-jumps-25-to-rs-550-crore/): Star Health and Allied Insurance Company on Wednesday reported a 25 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 550 crore for the first quarter ended June 2026. - [Delhi HC directs removal of 'Kala Hiran' teaser on Salman Khan's plea](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-hc-directs-removal-of-kala-hiran-teaser-on-salman-khans-plea/): New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has in an interim order directed the removal of a teaser for the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal", purportedly based on actor Salman Khan, and other related posts from online platforms, after he objected to them. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): Strength is rarely about displaying physical power. Libra, you know it is about resilience, determination and choosing what is right over what is convenient. - [Iran resumes missile attacks as U.S. and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-resumes-missile-attacks-as-u-s-and-saudis-strike-tehran-backed-militias-in-iraq/): Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in the West Asia early Wednesday (July 29, 2026) as the U.S. - [Relief for automakers as Centre proposes easy easing emission compliance testing regime | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/relief-for-automakers-as-centre-proposes-easy-easing-emission-compliance-testing-regime-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a move aimed at reducing the compliance burden and improving ease of doing business for vehicle manufacturers, the road transport ministry has proposed changes to the conformity of production (CoP) regime for emission compliance for new and existing vehicle models.Under the draft proposal, the CoP test for emission compliance of new models of passenger cars and two-wheelers will be conducted annually for the first three years after type approval and thereafter once every three years. - [Jared Leto denies sexual assault allegations after BBC report](https://test.viapokes.com/jared-leto-denies-sexual-assault-allegations-after-bbc-report/): LOS ANGELES, - Oscar-winning American actor Jared Leto on Wednesday denied sexual misconduct claims made by four women who told the BBC that the Hollywood star assaulted them when they were teenagers. - [Jammu And Kashmir: Jammu & Kashmir politicians urge UN, PM Modi to intervene over PoK killings | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jammu-and-kashmir-jammu-kashmir-politicians-urge-un-pm-modi-to-intervene-over-pok-killings-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Political parties in J&K urged Centre and international human rights organisations to intervene after more than 2 dozen people were allegedly killed in firing by Pakistani security forces in PoK over the past 2 days, where unrest has spiralled into deadly clashes.National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah urged UN Human Rights Council to send a team to PoK and asked PM Narendra Modi and external affairs minister S Jaishankar to raise the issue with Pakistan. - [$800 million Mega Millions jackpot won by Florida ticket holder after four-month wait; winning numbers, payout and how to play explained](https://test.viapokes.com/800-million-mega-millions-jackpot-won-by-florida-ticket-holder-after-four-month-wait-winning-numbers-payout-and-how-to-play-explained/): A lucky lottery player in Florida has finally claimed the massive $800 million Mega Millions jackpot after the prize went unclaimed for more than four months.According to the Mega Millions website, the winning ticket was sold in Florida for the Tuesday, July 28 drawing. - [US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady as Iran-driven inflation risks keep markets on edge](https://test.viapokes.com/us-federal-reserve-keeps-rates-steady-as-iran-driven-inflation-risks-keep-markets-on-edge/): The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, choosing to wait for clearer signs on inflation as renewed fighting linked to Iran keeps pressure on oil prices and clouds the outlook for the world’s largest economy. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-29-2026/): The choice is yours, and it always has been, Scorpio—to wait or walk away, to stand your ground or cave in, to accept what your intuition has been repeating or to pause before making frantic moves. - [BTS decide not to submit for Grammys 2027 despite Arirang’s record-breaking success after new Asian Pop category](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-decide-not-to-submit-for-grammys-2027-despite-arirangs-record-breaking-success-after-new-asian-pop-category/): Korean pop stars BTS have announced that they will not enter the 69th edition of the Grammy Awards, expressing clear disdain for the new award the Recording Academy recently unveiled: the Best Asian Pop Music Performance award. - [Kashmir Hotel Boom: Tourists no longer sleep in taxis, Farooq Abdullah hails hotel boom in Kashmir | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kashmir-hotel-boom-tourists-no-longer-sleep-in-taxis-farooq-abdullah-hails-hotel-boom-in-kashmir-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Two days after J&K LG Manoj Sinha hailed hotels in the valley as “stakeholders in peace... - [Quote of the day by German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer: "Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on…" - why distance from the crowd can shape extraordinary minds | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-german-philosopher-arthur-schopenhauer-great-men-are-like-eagles-and-build-their-nest-on-why-distance-from-the-crowd-can-shape-extraordinary-minds-world-news/): Modern life rewards constant connection, endless notifications, endless networking, endless visibility. - [Jammu and Kashmir: Schools closed in Kishtwar, Doda amid inclement weather | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jammu-and-kashmir-schools-closed-in-kishtwar-doda-amid-inclement-weather-india-news/): JAMMU: District authorities in J&K’s Doda and Kishtwar on Wednesday ordered the closure of all govt and private schools in view of inclement weather. - [Kangana Ranaut clarifies ‘gutter generation’ remark amid backlash: ‘Kya aap apne beti ko aisa sikhayenge?’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-clarifies-gutter-generation-remark-amid-backlash-kya-aap-apne-beti-ko-aisa-sikhayenge/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut stirred controversy after she said that some young Hindu women flaunt freedom without accountability and called them ‘generation gutter’. - [Brazil withholds approval of Trump's ambassador pick, deepening rift with U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/brazil-withholds-approval-of-trumps-ambassador-pick-deepening-rift-with-u-s/): The Brazilian government has for weeks withheld the ‌formal diplomatic approval needed for the next U.S. ambassador to take up his post, angering U.S. - [Priyanka's 'gaumutra expert' remark stirs row, over 200 academicians slam LS MP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/priyankas-gaumutra-expert-remark-stirs-row-over-200-academicians-slam-ls-mp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: More than 200 academicians have written an open letter to Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, objecting to her remarks about IIT Madras director V Kamakoti during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026.The signatories said public representatives should engage with ideas through reasoned debate rather than ridicule and argued that reducing an academician to a label weakens scientific discourse and public debate.The letter comes after Priyanka Gandhi, while questioning the composition of the government's education reform panel during the debate on Tuesday, referred to a 'gau-mutra expert'. - [CJP's Saurav Das says Kangana Ranaut should become ‘student of life’: Even Google provides her incorrect information](https://test.viapokes.com/cjps-saurav-das-says-kangana-ranaut-should-become-student-of-life-even-google-provides-her-incorrect-information/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut and Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das have kicked off a row against one another for the last few days. - [Bangladesh Seeks Extradition of Sheikh Hasina: Indian Government's Response Revealed | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-seeks-extradition-of-sheikh-hasina-indian-governments-response-revealed-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday informed the parliamentary standing committee that Bangladesh's request for the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina is "being examined by the competent authorities" in accordance with applicable laws and established procedures.The disclosure was made in the government's action taken report on the recommendations of the parliamentary standing committee on external affairs, chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.The report, titled "Action Taken by the government on the observations/recommendations contained in the ninth report of the committee on the subject 'Future of India-Bangladesh Relationship'", was tabled in Parliament on Thursday.The committee said it had taken note of the Bangladesh government's extradition request following the pronouncement of a death sentence against Hasina in absentia and urged the Centre to keep it informed about the progress in examining the matter.'Hasina has not been provided any political platform'The committee also noted that Hasina's stay in India is guided by the country's "civilisational ethos and humanitarian tradition of offering refuge to individuals facing circumstances of grave distress or existential threat."It said the government had clarified that Hasina has not been provided any political platform or space to undertake political activities from Indian territory. - [Death toll from China landslide rises to 51, 10 missing: authorities](https://test.viapokes.com/death-toll-from-china-landslide-rises-to-51-10-missing-authorities/): Rescuers work at the site of a landslide in Pengshui County in southwestern China's Chongqing. - [US stocks: Jersey Mike's shares fall 8.7% in New York debut](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-jersey-mikes-shares-fall-8-7-in-new-york-debut/): Jersey Mike's shares opened 8.7% below their initial public offering price on Thursday, giving the sandwich chain a valuation of about $6.7 billion in its New York Stock Exchange debut. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): A huge cycle is closing for you, Cancer and woah, it feels liberating and strange at the same time. - [Vikram Misri meets Bhutan counterpart, reviews India-backed development projects | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/vikram-misri-meets-bhutan-counterpart-reviews-india-backed-development-projects-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met his Bhutanese counterpart Dasho Pema Lektup Dorji in Thimphu on Thursday, where the two sides co-chaired the 5th India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks and reviewed the progress and implementation of India-supported projects across multiple sectors under Bhutan's 13th Five Year Plan.The Indian Embassy in Thimphu announced the meeting in a post on X, saying, "Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri @VikramMisri and Foreign Secretary of Bhutan Dasho Pema Lektup Dorji co-chaired 5th India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks on Bhutan's 13th Five Year Plan today." - [Sanjay Dutt recalls dad Sunil’s tough call during mother Nargis final days](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjay-dutt-recalls-dad-sunils-tough-call-during-mother-nargis-final-days/): More than four decades after losing his mother, actor Nargis, actor Sanjay Dutt has revisited the painful memories of her final days. - [Crisis-hit Cuba opens pharmacies, gas stations to private firms](https://test.viapokes.com/crisis-hit-cuba-opens-pharmacies-gas-stations-to-private-firms/): Cuba moved to open crisis-ravaged parts of the state-run economy to private firms Wednesday (July 30, 2026), as the communist government struggles to ease acute shortages resulting from a U.S. - ['Children's future won't be compromised': PM Modi hails anti-paper leak Bill in new late-night video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/childrens-future-wont-be-compromised-pm-modi-hails-anti-paper-leak-bill-in-new-late-night-video-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday released a fresh video message after the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) amendment Bill, 2026 was passed by Parliament, calling it a major step towards building a more reliable examination system and cracking down on paper leak mafias.In a video posted on social media, PM Modi said, "Friends, we have been taking one step after another to build a trustworthy examination system. - [Ranbir Kapoor and Yash bring the spectacle and aura, but where are the emotions? | Ramayana trailer review](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-and-yash-bring-the-spectacle-and-aura-but-where-are-the-emotions-ramayana-trailer-review/): Probably not since Baahubali has Indian cinema attempted to put its foot forward in such a grand fashion for the rest of the world, like Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is trying. - [Calling registered AYUSH doctors 'quacks' has no legal basis: NCISM | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/calling-registered-ayush-doctors-quacks-has-no-legal-basis-ncism-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a move likely to intensify the debate over the status of traditional medicine practitioners, the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) has warned that calling duly registered AYUSH doctors "quacks" or "bogus doctors" has no legal basis and could violate their legal and constitutional rights.The commission said it had come to its notice that qualified practitioners holding recognised degrees in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Sowa-Rigpa were being subjected to harassment, defamation and false characterisation through public notices, print and electronic media, social media platforms and other public forums.The NCISM said practitioners registered with the appropriate State Medical Councils for Indian Medicine and recognised under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970, and the NCISM Act, 2020, are legally recognised medical practitioners. - [Israeli strikes kill four in Gaza, including two children, amid new ceasefire push](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-strikes-kill-four-in-gaza-including-two-children-amid-new-ceasefire-push/): Israeli strikes killed at least four people, including two children, in the Gaza Strip ‌on Thursday (July 30, 2026), health officials said, as mediators held new talks with Hamas leaders to work towards full ​implementation of a U.S.-brokered Gaza peace plan. - [Mastercard profit beats estimates on strong consumer spending](https://test.viapokes.com/mastercard-profit-beats-estimates-on-strong-consumer-spending/): Mastercard reported a better-than-expected second-quarter profit Thursday, supported by strong transaction volumes and resilient consumer spending, Reuters reported. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): Your family, relationships, love life and everything in between are under the spotlight, perhaps even your perspective on life. - [Grammy CEO defends new Asian Pop category amidst backlash, says he is ‘saddened’ by news of BTS' withdrawal](https://test.viapokes.com/grammy-ceo-defends-new-asian-pop-category-amidst-backlash-says-he-is-saddened-by-news-of-bts-withdrawal/): On July 29, BTS sent shockwaves through the music industry when the K-pop group announced that they would not be submitting their work for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards, citing regional and language biases. - [Woman injured during NEET protest discharged from RML after 10 days | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/woman-injured-during-neet-protest-discharged-from-rml-after-10-days-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The 21-year-old woman who was critically injured during a protest over the NEET examination in Delhi on July 20 was discharged from Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital on Thursday after making a satisfactory recovery following 10 days of treatment.According to medical records, Sakshi had sustained grievous injuries, including head, chest and abdominal trauma. - [Russian strikes across Ukraine kill 9 and NATO scrambles jets after a missile falls in Poland](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-strikes-across-ukraine-kill-9-and-nato-scrambles-jets-after-a-missile-falls-in-poland/): A Russian ballistic missile and drone barrage across Ukraine overnight killed at least eight civilians, including children and injured more than 50 others, officials said Thursday (July 30, 2026), and NATO scrambled its warplanes after one of the missiles crossed the country's western border into Poland. - ['Can pellet guns be used against peaceful protesters under any circumstances?' CJP slams SC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/can-pellet-guns-be-used-against-peaceful-protesters-under-any-circumstances-cjp-slams-sc-india-news/): The CJP has maintained that the march was peaceful and that the police response was disproportionate. - [The Traitors Season 2 contestants: From Rhea Chakraborty to Abhishek Malhan, full list of players on Karan Johar show](https://test.viapokes.com/the-traitors-season-2-contestants-from-rhea-chakraborty-to-abhishek-malhan-full-list-of-players-on-karan-johar-show/): Karan Johar is back to host The Traitors Season 2. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-4/): The Indian stock market extended gains on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve left its key interest rates unchanged, although a growing number of policymakers indicated a rate hike later this year. - [Tourist feeding helped push Japan’s famous Rabbit Island beyond its natural limits; now vegetation is stripped and wild boars are attacking rabbits](https://test.viapokes.com/tourist-feeding-helped-push-japans-famous-rabbit-island-beyond-its-natural-limits-now-vegetation-is-stripped-and-wild-boars-are-attacking-rabbits/): Unregulated tourist feeding has pushed Japan’s famous "Rabbit Island" past its natural ecological limits, stripping local plant life bare and causing wild boars to hunt live rabbits.On Okunoshima, an island in Hiroshima Prefecture, heavy feeding by visitors has driven rabbit numbers far beyond what the local environment can naturally support. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): A lot has happened lately, Scorpio, and you have been waiting to catch your breath. - ['How is unelected minister continuing for over six months?' SC raps Bihar govt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/how-is-unelected-minister-continuing-for-over-six-months-sc-raps-bihar-govt-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Bihar government over the continuation of Panchayati Raj minister Deepak Prakash, asking the state to explain how he remained in office beyond the six-month constitutional limit without being elected to the state legislature.The matter was mentioned before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, which observed that the issue involved a pure question of law under Article 164(4) of the Constitution.Mentioning the plea, the petitioner's counsel said, "My Lord, it is now over six months and he continues as a minister."Counsel appearing for the Bihar government informed the court that the matter was already listed for hearing on August 27."The matter is already listed on August 27. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day review: Tom Holland's best outing as Spider-Man is a winner that harks back to MCU's golden age](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-review-tom-hollands-best-outing-as-spider-man-is-a-winner-that-harks-back-to-mcus-golden-age/): It’s a good time to be at the movies, and an even better one if your name is Tom Holland. - [Why Bankipur bypoll grabbed national attention and what it means for Prashant Kishor | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/why-bankipur-bypoll-grabbed-national-attention-and-what-it-means-for-prashant-kishor-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Will Bihar's Bankipur stand with the BJP, as it has over the years, or will it give Prashant Kishor a victory on debut? - [Pakistan’s return: Mediator or West Asia asset?](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistans-return-mediator-or-west-asia-asset/) - [Rahul Gandhi under fire: Anurag Thakur moves privilege notice over Lok Sabha speech | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-under-fire-anurag-thakur-moves-privilege-notice-over-lok-sabha-speech-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday moved a privilege motion against Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of using unparliamentary and derogatory expressions during the Monsoon Session and violating the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the house.In a notice submitted under Rules 222 and 223 of the Lok Sabha Rules, Thakur requested that the matter be admitted and referred to the Committee of Privileges for a detailed examination under Rule 227."Shri Rahul Gandhi has committed Breach of Privilege of member of Lok Sabha, Contempt of Lok Sabha and utter disregard to the authority of Hon'ble Speaker," the notice alleged.The move comes after Rahul Gandhi alleged that he was not allowed to speak during the debate on the anti-paper leak Bill and later repeated the claim at a press conference outside Parliament.In the privilege notice, Thakur alleged that Rahul Gandhi used expressions that were objected to by parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju during his speech in the Lok Sabha and continued using them despite objections and warnings from the Chair."Terming a section of citizens through such expressions on the floor of the House is offensive, derogatory, and demeans the dignity of Parliament, constituting contempt of the House," the notice stated.According to the notice, the remarks violated Rule 352 of the Rules of Procedure, which prohibits offensive and defamatory expressions, personal references questioning the bona fides of individuals, and remarks that demean any individual or class of persons.Thakur further alleged that Rahul Gandhi's conduct disrupted the functioning of the House and disregarded repeated directions from the Chair."He has conducted and behaved in the House in such a manner that it was obstructive in proper discharge of function of members of Lok Sabha individually and collectively as a House. - [Mamta Kulkarni reacts to Mahira Sharma's Ranaji 2.0, says the original is 'etched in people's minds'](https://test.viapokes.com/mamta-kulkarni-reacts-to-mahira-sharmas-ranaji-2-0-says-the-original-is-etched-in-peoples-minds/): More than three decades after Karan Arjun gave Bollywood the iconic Mujhko Ranaji Maaf Karna, the song has returned in a new avatar. - [Microsoft shares surge 16% as AI cloud bet starts showing up in numbers](https://test.viapokes.com/microsoft-shares-surge-16-as-ai-cloud-bet-starts-showing-up-in-numbers/): Microsoft shares surged 16% after the company gave a stronger-than-expected outlook for sales and cloud growth, easing investor concerns that its heavy spending on artificial intelligence data centres may take too long to pay off. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): You are excellent at seeing the bigger picture, Gemini, and now all you need to remember is that you do not just need to observe, you also need to lead. - [Ballots without a country: a quiet case for pluralism in Myanmar](https://test.viapokes.com/ballots-without-a-country-a-quiet-case-for-pluralism-in-myanmar/): On 19th August 2011, a former General and Myanmar President Thein Sein’s decision to invite recently released Aung San Suu Kyi at his residence for dinner marked a quiet but consequential turning point in Myanmar’s political trajectory. - [From LPG to Rabi fertilisers: PM Modi reviews Middle East crisis preparedness | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-lpg-to-rabi-fertilisers-pm-modi-reviews-middle-east-crisis-preparedness-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to review the ongoing conflict in Middle East and assess India's preparedness to deal with its impact.The meeting reviewed the geopolitical situation, the availability of fuel and fertilisers, the safety of Indian citizens and the diaspora and measures to protect Indian seafarers operating in conflict zones. - [Mahabharat's Nitish Bharadwaj predicts '100% Oscar' for Ramayana, asks Ranbir Kapoor to 'not pollute your Vaani anymore'](https://test.viapokes.com/mahabharats-nitish-bharadwaj-predicts-100-oscar-for-ramayana-asks-ranbir-kapoor-to-not-pollute-your-vaani-anymore/): Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana trailer has won praise from audiences and celebrities alike, and the latest to join the chorus is veteran actor Nitish Bharadwaj. - [Ukraine fights on: A journey through a nation living under relentless war](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-fights-on-a-journey-through-a-nation-living-under-relentless-war/): On the intervening night of November 18 and 19, at around 2.30 a.m., as the air-raid sirens went off in Kyiv, situated in the central part of the country, I hurriedly grabbed my jacket from my hotel room and ran to the shelter of the hotel premises where I was staying. - [Govt summons Meta executives again over temporary restriction of PM Modi's Facebook post | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-summons-meta-executives-again-over-temporary-restriction-of-pm-modis-facebook-post-india-news/): The Centre has summoned senior Meta executives after Facebook briefly restricted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's post, seeking an explanation and assurances against similar incidents. - [Rishab Shetty hails Yash as Ravana in Ramayana trailer, says no one else could have done justice to that character](https://test.viapokes.com/rishab-shetty-hails-yash-as-ravana-in-ramayana-trailer-says-no-one-else-could-have-done-justice-to-that-character/): The official trailer of Ramayana, Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation of the epic, was unveiled today at 4:15 am, during the brahma muhurat. - [Embassy REIT Q1 revenue jumps 17% on strong GCC, AI leasing](https://test.viapokes.com/embassy-reit-q1-revenue-jumps-17-on-strong-gcc-ai-leasing/): Embassy Office Parks REIT has reported a 17% year-on-year growth in both revenue from operations and net operating income (NOI) for the quarter ended June, driven by sustained office leasing demand from Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and AI-led occupiers. - [Evening news wrap: Lok Sabha passes Vande Mataram Bill, Iran says destroyed 3 US F-35 jets & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-lok-sabha-passes-vande-mataram-bill-iran-says-destroyed-3-us-f-35-jets-more-india-news/): Lok Sabha passes Vande Mataram Bill amid opposition protests over NEET paper leak and alleged police action on students. - [Forget crop tops and baby tees, Y2K-inspired long blouses are the must-have trend of 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/forget-crop-tops-and-baby-tees-y2k-inspired-long-blouses-are-the-must-have-trend-of-2026/): Misunderstood by many and celebrated by others, there’s simply no middle ground when it comes to long blouses: you either love them or hate them. - [Kyiv’s clear message to New Delhi: Not a single Ukrainian drone sent to Pakistan](https://test.viapokes.com/kyivs-clear-message-to-new-delhi-not-a-single-ukrainian-drone-sent-to-pakistan/): “I nearly escaped the jaws of death a few days ago when a Shahed landed near my apartment,” a friend from Kyiv texted me, barely two weeks after I left the city. - [CBI Links NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak to Teachers: Major Examination Compromise Exposed | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cbi-links-neet-ug-2026-paper-leak-to-teachers-major-examination-compromise-exposed-india-news/): NEW DELHI: NEET-UG 2026 was compromised after the same set of individuals was entrusted with both question-setting and translation, exposing a key procedural lapse.The teachers entrusted with setting and translating the NEET-UG 2026 question paper allegedly memorised the final questions, reconstructed them from memory and shared them with a select group of students attending their private coaching classes, PTI cited as sources revealed.The paper setters — chemistry teacher P V Kulkarni, physics teacher Manisha Gurunath Mandhare and biology teacher Manisha Sanjay Havaldar — were responsible for both preparing the question paper and translating it into Marathi, giving them prolonged access to the final version ahead of the May 3 examination.Although the experts were kept in a sanitised environment during the paper preparation process, they were allowed to return home each day, the statement reads. - ['I want to wash Modi ji's feet and drink that water': Border actor Sudesh Berry calls PM Modi ‘avatar of Lord Vishnu’](https://test.viapokes.com/i-want-to-wash-modi-jis-feet-and-drink-that-water-border-actor-sudesh-berry-calls-pm-modi-avatar-of-lord-vishnu/): Actor Sudesh Berry has sparked discussion with his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as an "avatar of Lord Vishnu" and saying he would wash the Prime Minister's feet and drink the water if given the opportunity. - [Pakistan ‘doing its utmost’ to bring U.S., Iran back to negotiating table: Foreign Office](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-doing-its-utmost-to-bring-u-s-iran-back-to-negotiating-table-foreign-office/): Smoke rises after reports of multiple U.S. - [India's solar problem isn't generation anymore. It's what to do with all that power | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-solar-problem-isnt-generation-anymore-its-what-to-do-with-all-that-power-india-news/): For decades, India’s energy challenge could be simply summed up: build more capacity. More coal, more transmission lines, more renewable energy. - [Hyundai India Q1 profit misses estimates, drops 35% on disruptions](https://test.viapokes.com/hyundai-india-q1-profit-misses-estimates-drops-35-on-disruptions/): Hyundai Motor India Thursday missed street estimates to report a 35% decline in consolidated net profit for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 due to disruptions in production and lower exports due to the crisis in the Middle East. - [‘CBFC approved’: Kamal Haasan drops surprise announcement about his ode to India as he praises Nolan's The Odyssey](https://test.viapokes.com/cbfc-approved-kamal-haasan-drops-surprise-announcement-about-his-ode-to-india-as-he-praises-nolans-the-odyssey/): Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey opened in theatres earlier this month to universal acclaim. - [The most extroverted zodiac signs, ranked](https://test.viapokes.com/the-most-extroverted-zodiac-signs-ranked/): Working a room isn’t the easiest thing in the world, but the most extroverted zodiac signs seem to have been blessed with all the talents required to put people at ease. - [Quote of the day by Bhagat Singh: ‘Study so that you are able to meet the arguments of your opponents,’ and why knowledge is the strongest answer to disagreement | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-bhagat-singh-study-so-that-you-are-able-to-meet-the-arguments-of-your-opponents-and-why-knowledge-is-the-strongest-answer-to-disagreement-india-news/): “Study so that you are able to meet the arguments of your opponents.” — Bhagat SingEvery disagreement presents a choice. - [Japan’s earthquakes: Maps and graphics](https://test.viapokes.com/japans-earthquakes-maps-and-graphics/): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit Japan near the Kumomoto city on Tuesday (July 28, 2026). - [‘Mandir mein photoshoot?’ Internet irked at Bhumi Pednekar offering prayers inside Shiv temple with sunglasses](https://test.viapokes.com/mandir-mein-photoshoot-internet-irked-at-bhumi-pednekar-offering-prayers-inside-shiv-temple-with-sunglasses/): Actor Bhumi Pednekar is facing flak for her latest social media post, where she is seen inside a temple offering her prayers wearing sunglasses. - [Vande Mataram Bill clears Parliament as Kharge, Nadda lock horns in RS - key highlights | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/vande-mataram-bill-clears-parliament-as-kharge-nadda-lock-horns-in-rs-key-highlights-india-news/): Soon after the Bill was passed, sloganeering broke out and the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day. - [EU aims for seven AI gigafactories with €10 billion plan in race with U.S., China](https://test.viapokes.com/eu-aims-for-seven-ai-gigafactories-with-e10-billion-plan-in-race-with-u-s-china/): The facilities will combine advanced AI ​processors, software, cloud technology, ‌high-speed connectivity and data centres. - [IRB Infrastructure Q1 profit zooms 51% YoY to Rs 306 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/irb-infrastructure-q1-profit-zooms-51-yoy-to-rs-306-crore/): IRB Infrastructure on Thursday posted 51 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 306.27 crore for June quarter FY27, supported by higher revenues. - [E20 petrol can reduce vehicle mileage by up to 6%: Nitin Gadkari in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/e20-petrol-can-reduce-vehicle-mileage-by-up-to-6-nitin-gadkari-in-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Petrol blended with 20% ethanol (E20) can reduce vehicle fuel efficiency by 2% to 6%, depending on the vehicle category and its age, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari informed Parliament on Thursday, while asserting that extensive testing has found no evidence of engine failures linked to the fuel.In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Gadkari said studies conducted jointly by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) found that although E20 may marginally reduce mileage, it offers improved acceleration, better ride quality and around 30% lower carbon emissions than E10 fuel."The fuel efficiency of vehicles may be reduced by 2 to 6 per cent depending on the vehicle category and vintage. - [I thought I was fit until I tried to learn how to do a proper push-up](https://test.viapokes.com/i-thought-i-was-fit-until-i-tried-to-learn-how-to-do-a-proper-push-up/): The floor has an excellent memory. - [Vijay Deverakonda pens heartfelt note as he completes 10 years as an actor: ‘I feel the weight on my shoulders’](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-deverakonda-pens-heartfelt-note-as-he-completes-10-years-as-an-actor-i-feel-the-weight-on-my-shoulders/): Actor Vijay Deverakonda is celebrating a special milestone in his career. - [Death toll tops 1,500 in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, says Congo](https://test.viapokes.com/death-toll-tops-1500-in-fastest-growing-ebola-outbreak-in-history-says-congo/): Members of the Civil Protection carry a body bag with the remains of an unidentified man who, according to his family, died of Ebola. File. - ['May do same with Army': Opposition attacks BJP for India Hockey's saffron jersey | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/may-do-same-with-army-opposition-attacks-bjp-for-india-hockeys-saffron-jersey-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Opposition on Thursday targeted Centre over the change in the hockey teams' jersey colour from the traditional blue to saffron and expressed concerns that the army's uniform could be next target. - [Ekta Kapoor rents out property in Mumbai's Juhu for ₹1.5 lakh a month under a two-year lease](https://test.viapokes.com/ekta-kapoor-rents-out-property-in-mumbais-juhu-for-%e2%82%b91-5-lakh-a-month-under-a-two-year-lease/): Ekta Ravi Kapoor, television producer and Balaji Telefilms joint managing director, has rented out a floor in her Mumbai property for ₹1.5 lakh per month under a two-year leave and licence agreement, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. - ['20 Traitors' of Bengal: TMC's Kalyan Banerjee Protests Against Rebel MPs in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/20-traitors-of-bengal-tmcs-kalyan-banerjee-protests-against-rebel-mps-in-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) suspended MP Kalyan Banerjee on Thursday staged a protest in Parliament against the defection of party MPs, wearing a poster displaying photographs of 20 rebel legislators and calling them "traitors of West Bengal.""20 traitors of West Bengal are present in Parliament... - [Bullet-riddled bodies of six abducted labourers found in Pakistan's Balochistan](https://test.viapokes.com/bullet-riddled-bodies-of-six-abducted-labourers-found-in-pakistans-balochistan/): The bullet-riddled bodies of six labourers, who were abducted two days ago from Balochistan in Pakistan, were found on Thursday (July 30, 2026), the province's Home Minister said. - [Vedanta announces demerger of real estate business into new listed company](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-announces-demerger-of-real-estate-business-into-new-listed-company/): Vedanta said its board has approved the demerger of its real estate business into Vedanta Property Platforms Ltd, a new pure-play real estate company, as the mining and metals major looks to unlock value from surplus land and built-up assets across India. - [Khushi Kapoor ditches the dupatta for a crystal-encrusted cape with her Tarun Tahiliani lehenga](https://test.viapokes.com/khushi-kapoor-ditches-the-dupatta-for-a-crystal-encrusted-cape-with-her-tarun-tahiliani-lehenga/): Khushi Kapoor’s Indian occasion wear wardrobe reimagines the traditional Indian silhouettes through a modern interpretation. - ['Join BJP to avoid trouble for family': CJP's Dipke alleges threats, says Centre 'supports rapists' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/join-bjp-to-avoid-trouble-for-family-cjps-dipke-alleges-threats-says-centre-supports-rapists-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday levelled a series of allegations against the Centre, claiming he received repeated threats during the student protests.Addressing a media interaction in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Dipke claimed he was under constant pressure during the protests. - [Friends co-stars Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox enjoy holiday in Spain alongside Pedro Pascal, Jim Curtis](https://test.viapokes.com/friends-co-stars-jennifer-aniston-and-courteney-cox-enjoy-holiday-in-spain-alongside-pedro-pascal-jim-curtis/): Former Friends co-stars Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox are spending time together once again. - [Shon Barnes: Seattle police chief Shon Barnes fired over absence during mass shooting that killed 3](https://test.viapokes.com/shon-barnes-seattle-police-chief-shon-barnes-fired-over-absence-during-mass-shooting-that-killed-3/): Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes was relieved of his duties by Mayor Katie Wilson on Wednesday, days after the department came under scrutiny over its response to the deadly Bite of Seattle mass shooting.Barnes was asked to resign following a meeting with the mayor after attending a silent vigil for the shooting victims, FOX 13 Seattle reported citing multiple sources.The report said Barnes later began informing people via text messages that he had been dismissed.Barnes had been scheduled to sit down for one-on-one interviews with Seattle media on Wednesday, but those appearances were canceled shortly before the reported meeting with Wilson. - [Delhi Police Confirms Jantar Mantar Remains Open for Protests Amidst Rumors | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-police-confirms-jantar-mantar-remains-open-for-protests-amidst-rumors-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police on Thursday dismissed social media rumours claiming that Jantar Mantar has been locked or closed for protests, calling the claims "false, misleading and devoid of facts."In an official clarification, the police said Jantar Mantar continues to function as an authorised venue for peaceful and permitted demonstrations.The police said that, in accordance with the directions of the Supreme Court and the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) framed in compliance with the court's order, up to 1,000 people may be allowed to assemble at the site for a protest.“It is officially clarified that Jantar Mantar remains an active and authorized site for peaceful and aurhorised demonstrations.As per the Hon'ble Supreme Court Order and the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Delhi Police thereupon in compliance of it , a maximum of 1,000 persons may be permitted at the venue. - [Ramayana vs Adipurush: How Ranbir Kapoor and Yash's film fixes the biggest mistakes of Prabhas' mythological epic](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-vs-adipurush-how-ranbir-kapoor-and-yashs-film-fixes-the-biggest-mistakes-of-prabhas-mythological-epic/): Ever since the release of the trailer of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana today, comparing it to Om Raut’s Adipurush has been inevitable. - [Why did Marlon's ex Chanida break up with him? Heartbreaking reason behind her Instagram story explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-marlons-ex-chanida-break-up-with-him-heartbreaking-reason-behind-her-instagram-story-explained/): Chanida Natalie confirmed her breakup with Marlon Lundgren Garcia weeks after he proposed to her in June 2026. - [Hyundai Motor Q1 Results: Profit slumps 35% YoY to Rs 889 crore as headwinds weigh on volumes](https://test.viapokes.com/hyundai-motor-q1-results-profit-slumps-35-yoy-to-rs-889-crore-as-headwinds-weigh-on-volumes/): Hyundai Motor India reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 889 crore for Q1 FY27, down 35% year-on-year from Rs 1,369 crore a year earlier, as multiple headwinds weighed on volumes and profitability, making it a challenging quarter for the Creta-maker, the company said. - [Bhojshala complex row: SC asks government to provide nearby site for Friday namaz | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bhojshala-complex-row-sc-asks-government-to-provide-nearby-site-for-friday-namaz-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Madhya Pradesh government to make suitable arrangements for members of the Muslim community to offer Friday prayers at a site adjacent to the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): Aquarius, we know you just had a full moon in your sign and, to add to it, Saturn, one of your rulers, is in retrograde. - [Girish and the Chronicles on taking Indian rock global, how Gen Z is embracing heavy metal and rebellion | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/girish-and-the-chronicles-on-taking-indian-rock-global-how-gen-z-is-embracing-heavy-metal-and-rebellion-interview/): In an era where trends seem to change by the day, the music industry is evolving just as rapidly. - [Space for secular thought in Bangladesh has shrunk: Exiled writer Taslima Nasreen ahead of Kolkata return | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/space-for-secular-thought-in-bangladesh-has-shrunk-exiled-writer-taslima-nasreen-ahead-of-kolkata-return-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen on Thursday said the space for secular thought, religious criticism and intellectual debate in Bangladesh had "shrunk dangerously" as she prepared for her first public appearance in Kolkata in nearly 19 years, describing her return to the city as "coming back to my own country."Nasreen, who will attend a programme in Kolkata on August 1, said the visit symbolised not only a personal homecoming but also the resilience of free expression in the face of attempts to silence dissent. - [An Oklahoma wind farm is creating an invisible river of wind that reaches much higher than scientists once thought |](https://test.viapokes.com/an-oklahoma-wind-farm-is-creating-an-invisible-river-of-wind-that-reaches-much-higher-than-scientists-once-thought/): A wind farm is usually thought of as a place where moving air is turned into electricity. - ['Tweaking anti-paper leak law a hogwash': Kharge tears into Centre, backs NEET protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tweaking-anti-paper-leak-law-a-hogwash-kharge-tears-into-centre-backs-neet-protest-india-news/): Mallikarjun Kharge said the bill has just been tabled to quell the anger of student. - [Did makers change the same shot in Ramayana trailer first seen in teaser? Internet finds out Ranbir Kapoor looks taller](https://test.viapokes.com/did-makers-change-the-same-shot-in-ramayana-trailer-first-seen-in-teaser-internet-finds-out-ranbir-kapoor-looks-taller/): The Ramayana trailer was finally released by the makers on Thursday morning. - [US Stock Market: JP Morgan brings forward Fed rate hike call to December after July policy meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-jp-morgan-brings-forward-fed-rate-hike-call-to-december-after-july-policy-meeting/): JP Morgan has advanced its forecast for the next US Federal Reserve interest rate hike to December 2026, following the central bank's decision to leave borrowing costs unchanged at its July policy meeting, according to a Reuters report. - [Japan quake toll hits 28 as survivors struggle in heat](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-quake-toll-hits-28-as-survivors-struggle-in-heat/): Japanese emergency workers battled Thursday (July 30, 2026) to rescue any remaining survivors from a devastated shopping mall, as the death toll from a major earthquake hit 28 and thousands sweltered in punishing heat. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): You have been reborn! Aries, there is so much happiness surrounding you. - [NCP to merge with Sharad Pawar faction? What party veteran Chhagan Bhujbal said | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ncp-to-merge-with-sharad-pawar-faction-what-party-veteran-chhagan-bhujbal-said-india-news/): "In democracy, dialogue should always happen," said Chhagan Bhujbal. - [Sidhu Moose Wala’s little brother Shubhdeep melts hearts in rare public appearance with parents, fans say ‘chota Sidhu’](https://test.viapokes.com/sidhu-moose-walas-little-brother-shubhdeep-melts-hearts-in-rare-public-appearance-with-parents-fans-say-chota-sidhu/): Even after four years of his unfortunate death, late Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala remains dear in the hearts of his fans. - [Voters in Manchester choose mayor to replace Andy Burnham, who left city hall for Downing Street](https://test.viapokes.com/voters-in-manchester-choose-mayor-to-replace-andy-burnham-who-left-city-hall-for-downing-street/): Andy Burnham was mayor of Greater Manchester for nine years until he won a special election for a seat in Parliament last month with the intention of challenging then Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership. - ['Why is Amit Shah scared?' Rahul Gandhi on 'brutal' violence against student protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-amit-shah-scared-rahul-gandhi-on-brutal-violence-against-student-protesters-india-news/): NEW DLEHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday intensified his attack on Union home minister Amit Shah, alleging that his absence from Parliament "reeks of guilt."In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi questioned why Amit Shah had not yet addressed Parliament over the alleged "police action" against student protesters."Why is Amit Shah so scared of coming to Parliament and explaining the brutal violence against students? - [‘Ravana would be proud!’: ‘Indra’ Kunal Kapoor praises co-star Yash for his performance in Ramayana](https://test.viapokes.com/ravana-would-be-proud-indra-kunal-kapoor-praises-co-star-yash-for-his-performance-in-ramayana/): With Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana gearing up for its theatrical release in November, excitement surrounding the epic continues to soar. - [Maruti Q1 results: What could lead to a profit decline for India's largest carmaker?](https://test.viapokes.com/maruti-q1-results-what-could-lead-to-a-profit-decline-for-indias-largest-carmaker/): Maruti Suzuki India is expected to report strong revenue growth for the June quarter, helped by a sharp rise in volumes and better realisations. - [Bankipur byelection: Around 20% voter turnout recorded till 1 p.m.](https://test.viapokes.com/bankipur-byelection-around-20-voter-turnout-recorded-till-1-p-m/): Security personnel keep a vigil at a polling station during the Bankipur Assembly byelection in Patna, on July 30, 2026. - [Everyone is mad at ‘loneliness influencers’ for promoting isolation. I think we need to look deeper](https://test.viapokes.com/everyone-is-mad-at-loneliness-influencers-for-promoting-isolation-i-think-we-need-to-look-deeper/): When people hear I was an only child, they tend to have one question for me: “Weren’t you lonely?” It’s somewhat of a loaded query for a casual interaction, but I’ve learned to answer people with what I know they want to hear: “No, I loved it!” The truth, however, is more complicated. - [U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to void some Biden pardons including ones to J6 Committee, Fauci](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-president-donald-trump-attempts-to-void-some-biden-pardons-including-ones-to-j6-committee-fauci/): File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump. - ['Criticise govt, don't denigrate India': Harish Salve on dissent and social media | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/criticise-govt-dont-denigrate-india-harish-salve-on-dissent-and-social-media-india-news/): Always remember, 'Sare Jahan Se Achcha Hindustan Humara', Harish Salve said. - [Who were the Idaho murder victims? All you need to know as Netflix releases The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare](https://test.viapokes.com/who-were-the-idaho-murder-victims-all-you-need-to-know-as-netflix-releases-the-idaho-murders-college-nightmare/): Netflix has released The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare, a three-part documentary revisiting one of the most shocking crimes in recent US history. - [U.S. uses dormant court to seek deportation of Afghan woman accused of aiding terror plot](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-uses-dormant-court-to-seek-deportation-of-afghan-woman-accused-of-aiding-terror-plot/): “Congress created the Alien Terrorist Removal Court three decades ago to remove from the United States alien terrorists who never should have been here in the first place,” acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said in a statement. - ['Proud of railways, want to be proud of govt promises too': Sonam Wangchuk hints at pending govt assurances | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/proud-of-railways-want-to-be-proud-of-govt-promises-too-sonam-wangchuk-hints-at-pending-govt-assurances-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Scientist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday praised the Indian Railways but took a veiled swipe at the Centre, urging it to honour the commitments made to students during the Jantar Mantar protest.Sharing a video on social media, Wangchuk wrote, "m proud of Indian Railways. - [Aswath Damodaran warns against disclosure diarrhoea. Why the valuation guru wants Wall Street to end quarterly earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/aswath-damodaran-warns-against-disclosure-diarrhoea-why-the-valuation-guru-wants-wall-street-to-end-quarterly-earnings/): While the earnings season is in full swing, valuation expert Aswath Damodaran argued against quarterly earnings reporting, saying that such frequent announcements, in reality, lead to less information being passed on to investors due to a phenomenon he called "disclosure diarrhoea". - [Where is Bryan Kohberger now? Latest update as Netflix releases The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare](https://test.viapokes.com/where-is-bryan-kohberger-now-latest-update-as-netflix-releases-the-idaho-murders-college-nightmare/): Netflix's three-part documentary The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare premiered on July 29. - [Facial hair removal: everything you need to know, from laser to threading, waxing and cream](https://test.viapokes.com/facial-hair-removal-everything-you-need-to-know-from-laser-to-threading-waxing-and-cream/): If I were to ever go on a quiz show, I’d choose two specialist subjects: moisturising and facial hair removal. - [Ethanol blending rolled out through phased, scientific process: Gadkari to Lok Sabha | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ethanol-blending-rolled-out-through-phased-scientific-process-gadkari-to-lok-sabha-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Petroleum ministry has introduced the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme through a “phased, scientifically validated and consultative process”, road transport minister Nitin Gadkari informed Lok Sabha on Thursday. - [Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment, declines to testify in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing](https://test.viapokes.com/anthony-fauci-invokes-fifth-amendment-declines-to-testify-in-republican-led-covid-19-senate-hearing/): Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer dozens of questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. - [Mallikarjun Kharge: 'Vendetta by filing FIRs against students': Kharge demands Amit Shah's resignation over police action | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mallikarjun-kharge-vendetta-by-filing-firs-against-students-kharge-demands-amit-shahs-resignation-over-police-action-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday stepped up the Opposition's attack on the Centre, alleging that the government had gone back on its assurance not to act against students after they withdrew their July 20 'Sansad Chalo' protest.Accusing the government of pursuing a 'vendetta' by filing FIRs and detaining students, Kharge demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi seek Union home minister Amit Shah's resignation.In a post on X, Kharge alleged that students were being targeted despite withdrawing their agitation after being assured that no action would be taken against them. - [Gauahar Khan says ‘maza aagya’ as ex-boyfriend Kushal Tandon kisses husband Zaid Darbar on Alliance. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/gauahar-khan-says-maza-aagya-as-ex-boyfriend-kushal-tandon-kisses-husband-zaid-darbar-on-alliance-watch/): Prime Video's reality show Alliance brought together Gauahar Khan's ex-boyfriend and actor Kushal Tandon and her husband and choreographer Zaid Darbar under one roof. - [Nepal authorities extend curfew to Saptari as communal unrest spreads](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-authorities-extend-curfew-to-saptari-as-communal-unrest-spreads/): Members of the Nepal Army, along with Nepal Police, stand guard as protesters gather following a clash between two communities in Siraha, Nepal, on July 30, 2026. - [Bharat Bhushan Tiwari Case: Bihar Police arrest STF jawan in Bharat Bhushan Tiwari 'fake encounter' probe — What was the case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bharat-bhushan-tiwari-case-bihar-police-arrest-stf-jawan-in-bharat-bhushan-tiwari-fake-encounter-probe-what-was-the-case-india-news/): Tiwari was shot during a standoff with police and Special Task Force (STF) personnel on June 17. - [Mirzapur: The Movie trailer launch date locked ahead of September 4 release, bhaukaal begins soon | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/mirzapur-the-movie-trailer-launch-date-locked-ahead-of-september-4-release-bhaukaal-begins-soon-exclusive/): Mirzapur is set to see a new era unfold as the world prepares itself for the most exciting one yet. - [Justice Mohana recuses herself from SC hearing in Senthilbalaji’s appeal against denial of pre-arrest bail](https://test.viapokes.com/justice-mohana-recuses-herself-from-sc-hearing-in-senthilbalajis-appeal-against-denial-of-pre-arrest-bail/): File image of V. Senthilbalaji. | Photo Credit: B. - [German proverb of the day: "A fence lasts 3 years, a dog lasts 3 fences, a horse lasts 3 dogs, and a man lasts…" - a timeless lesson on life's seasons and the value of time | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/german-proverb-of-the-day-a-fence-lasts-3-years-a-dog-lasts-3-fences-a-horse-lasts-3-dogs-and-a-man-lasts-a-timeless-lesson-on-lifes-seasons-and-the-value-of-time-world-news/): Some proverbs make their point in a single line. Others need a moment of thought before the meaning actually lands. - [Why did Apple shares drop despite a stellar earnings beat](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-apple-shares-drop-despite-a-stellar-earnings-beat/): Apple reported record June-quarter revenue and earnings, beating Wall Street estimates on strong iPhone and Mac sales. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): Determination, drive, willpower and passion. Aquarius, it seems you have the perfect recipe for success bottled up inside you. - [Raghav Chadha: 'Head of family PM Modi listens': BJP's Raghav Chadha hails 'historic' anti-paper leak Bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/raghav-chadha-head-of-family-pm-modi-listens-bjps-raghav-chadha-hails-historic-anti-paper-leak-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: AAP turncoat and BJP MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday broke his prolonged silence on the paper leak issue, speaking for the first time from the ruling side in Rajya Sabha. - [Why was Wonder Man Season 2 canceled by MCU? Here's what we know](https://test.viapokes.com/why-was-wonder-man-season-2-canceled-by-mcu-heres-what-we-know/): Marvel Studios has reportedly canceled Wonder Man Season 2, reversing an earlier renewal announced by Disney+ in March. - [India-based sales agent of Iran’s Mahan Air among entities facing U.S. sanctions](https://test.viapokes.com/india-based-sales-agent-of-irans-mahan-air-among-entities-facing-u-s-sanctions/): File photo for representational purposes only. - [Shehzad Poonawalla: BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla drops party name from X bio, fuels exit speculation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/shehzad-poonawalla-bjps-shehzad-poonawalla-drops-party-name-from-x-bio-fuels-exit-speculation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla sparked rumours that he quit the saffron party after his changed his bio on X.In his latest bio, there's is no mention of BJP. - [Venky Atluri asks Bollywood actors to adapt when they work in Telugu, cites Raveena Tandon's 14-hour workday as example](https://test.viapokes.com/venky-atluri-asks-bollywood-actors-to-adapt-when-they-work-in-telugu-cites-raveena-tandons-14-hour-workday-as-example/): The working conditions in Tollywood have been the centre of conversation ever since Deepika Padukone’s exit from Spirit and Kalki 2898 AD sequel. - [Indo-MIM shares extend rally, surge 60% above IPO price in two trading sessions](https://test.viapokes.com/indo-mim-shares-extend-rally-surge-60-above-ipo-price-in-two-trading-sessions/): Indo-MIM shares continued their strong momentum on Friday, gaining nearly 5% in the second trading session after their market debut. - [Spain deploys military to Ceuta after thousands of people breach Morocco's border, at least nine die](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-deploys-military-to-ceuta-after-thousands-of-people-breach-moroccos-border-at-least-nine-die/): Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants streamed into the tiny Spanish territory, with at least nine dying in the attempt. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): You love sitting pretty, and you are already in a good space. Sag, however, this moment asks for something more than mere physical and material comfort. - [Punjab opens applications for second batch of anti-drug mental health fellowship | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/punjab-opens-applications-for-second-batch-of-anti-drug-mental-health-fellowship-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Reinforcing its focus on tackling substance abuse through a rehabilitation-led approach, the Punjab government launched the Leadership in Mental Health Programme (LMHP), India's first fellowship against substance abuse, in February 2026. - [Monsoon special| Shantanu Maheshwari says, ‘Everything feels more cinematic in rains’](https://test.viapokes.com/monsoon-special-shantanu-maheshwari-says-everything-feels-more-cinematic-in-rains/): Shantanu Maheshwari is, what the Insta gen in today’s time would call, a ‘monsoon paglu’, and with the season in full swing in Mumbai, the actor is enjoying every bit of it. - [CUK to host International Conference on Earth and Environment in Anthropocene](https://test.viapokes.com/cuk-to-host-international-conference-on-earth-and-environment-in-anthropocene/): CUK Vice-Chancellor Professor Battu Sathyanarayana, Registrar Prof. R. R. - [Russian Strikes Across Ukraine: Russian strikes across Ukraine kill 10; missiles hit Poland too](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-strikes-across-ukraine-russian-strikes-across-ukraine-kill-10-missiles-hit-poland-too/): A Russian ballistic missile and drone barrage across Ukraine overnight killed at least 10 civilians, including children, and injured more than 50 others, officials said Thursday, and Nato scrambled its warplanes after one of the missiles crossed the country's western border into Poland.The blitz expanded Russia's almost daily bombardment of Ukrainian cities, including the capital of Kyiv where tens of thousands spent the night sheltering in subway stations, as Moscow apparently looked to exploit Kyiv's critical shortage of Western-supplied anti-ballistic missile defences.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that North Korean missiles were used in an attack. - [Rahul Gandhi: 'First you broke their bones, now filing FIRs': Rahul Gandhi warns PM Modi, Amit Shah to not 'threaten Gen Z into silence' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-first-you-broke-their-bones-now-filing-firs-rahul-gandhi-warns-pm-modi-amit-shah-to-not-threaten-gen-z-into-silence-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the action against student protesters, alleging that the government was trying to "silence Gen Z" through FIRs and social media takedowns after directly attacking them during protests.Making a statement on X, the Congress leader said, "PM Modi and Amit Shah - you cannot threaten Gen Z into silence. - [Katie Holmes backs daughter Suri’s decision to legally remove Cruise from her name](https://test.viapokes.com/katie-holmes-backs-daughter-suris-decision-to-legally-remove-cruise-from-her-name/): Suri Noelle Cruise, the 20-year-old daughter of Hollywood actors Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, is back in the spotlight after reports revealed that she had legally dropped her father Tom Cruise’s surname and adopted Noelle, her mother’s middle name, as her last name. - [Multibagger Astra Microwave shares rally 14% to 52-week high after Rs 2,205 crore order win from HAL](https://test.viapokes.com/multibagger-astra-microwave-shares-rally-14-to-52-week-high-after-rs-2205-crore-order-win-from-hal/): Shares of Astra Microwave Products rallied nearly 14% on Friday after the defence electronics player announced that it has won a domestic order worth more than Rs 2,205 crore from Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL). - [From pre-draped saris to sari gowns: 5 standout fusion wear looks from Kiara Advani’s closet](https://test.viapokes.com/from-pre-draped-saris-to-sari-gowns-5-standout-fusion-wear-looks-from-kiara-advanis-closet/): For designer Manish Malhotra’s 2024 Diwali celebrations, Advani stepped out in a lehenga-sari hybrid look in one of the designer’s creations. - [West Asia war LIVE: Pakistan says U.S.-Iran talks ongoing as foes trade attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-pakistan-says-u-s-iran-talks-ongoing-as-foes-trade-attacks/): Mediator Pakistan insisted on Thursday (July 30) that negotiations between Iran and the United States were ongoing, even as Washington carried out a “heavy wave of strikes” on its foe in retaliation for fresh attacks targeting Jordan. - [T.N. moves Supreme Court against HC striking down jobs to Karur stampede victims’ families](https://test.viapokes.com/t-n-moves-supreme-court-against-hc-striking-down-jobs-to-karur-stampede-victims-families/): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay visited Karur earlier this month. - [Who is Vinnie Takair? Aryan Khan's London casino outing with a Danish singer sparks fresh dating rumours](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-vinnie-takair-aryan-khans-london-casino-outing-with-a-danish-singer-sparks-fresh-dating-rumours/): The most recent outing of Shah Rukh Khan's son, Aryan Khan, in London has been making the rounds on social media. - [Spain migrant crisis: Military deployed as thousands cross border; 9 killed](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-migrant-crisis-military-deployed-as-thousands-cross-border-9-killed/): Spain has announced the deployment of its military to Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed into the North African enclave from Morocco, triggering, what the authorities and people are describing as one of the territory's worst border crises in years. - [Women push back against eviction in south Kolkata slum](https://test.viapokes.com/women-push-back-against-eviction-in-south-kolkata-slum/): The women of the slum under the Dhakuria bridge in south Kolkata stage a sit-in demonstration against the eviction notice issued against them. - [From 87% to 51%: How Nifty50 companies lost their grip on India Inc's profits](https://test.viapokes.com/from-87-to-51-how-nifty50-companies-lost-their-grip-on-india-incs-profits/): While the rich are becoming richer, they are no longer keeping all the spoils. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day box office collection day 1: Tom Holland film's opening beats Endgame, The Odyssey in India](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-collection-day-1-tom-holland-films-opening-beats-endgame-the-odyssey-in-india/): Spider-Man Brand New Day box office collection day 1: The second film in the sixth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), Spider-Man: Brand New Day, was released in theatres on July 30. - ['Your skin brighter than country's future': Abhijeet Dipke's jab at PM Modi's late night video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/your-skin-brighter-than-countrys-future-abhijeet-dipkes-jab-at-pm-modis-late-night-video-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on late Thursday mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his latest late-night video message on students and the recently passed anti-paper leak Bill.Dipke, whose platform grew into a massive student protest and culminated in the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union education minister, took to Instagram to target the Prime Minister.Commenting on PM Modi's video, Dipke wrote, "Your skin is brighter than the country's future." - [Pisces Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): Why have you been wasting time doomscrolling and poking your nose into everyone else’s business when you have so many dreams of your own to nurture and grow? - [10 climbers, including Nirmal Purja, missing after avalanche on Broad Peak in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan](https://test.viapokes.com/10-climbers-including-nirmal-purja-missing-after-avalanche-on-broad-peak-in-poks-gilgit-baltistan/): Ten international climbers, including renowned Nepal-born mountaineer Nirmal Purja have gone missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, one of the world's highest mountains in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.According to the Alpine Club of Pakistan, the avalanche hit the expedition around midday on Thursday on the 8,047-metre (26,400-foot) Broad Peak in the Karakoram range, the Associated Press reported.The missing team comprises five Nepalese climbers, Pakistani mountaineer Sohail Sakhi from Hunza, Omani climber Nathira, American climber Mallory Geis, a Chinese climber identified only as Wang, and another foreign climber, the club said.The team has remained out of communication since the incident. - [J&K Police: Jammu and Kashmir: Properties of 5 Pakistan-based terrorist handlers attached in Reasi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-police-jammu-and-kashmir-properties-of-5-pakistan-based-terrorist-handlers-attached-in-reasi-india-news/): JAMMU: J&K Police attached properties of five Pakistan-based terrorist handlers in Reasi district on Thursday to prevent their misuse for terror financing in the Union Territory.The attachment — linked to a case registered at Mahore PS under the provisions of BNS, Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, and Egress and Internal Movement Control Ordinance Act — was carried out by a police team led by Mahore SDPO Parul Bhardwaj in the presence of the executive magistrate and local witnesses, a spokesperson said.The land belonged to Alaf Din (7 kanals), Ghulam Mohammad (10 kanals and 11 marlas), Mohammed Asraf (17 marlas), Shabir Ahmad (7 kanals and 3 marlas), and Bahar Din (8 kanals and 1 marla). - [DC trailer: Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi wage war against cops and criminals in bloody crime drama. Watch video](https://test.viapokes.com/dc-trailer-lokesh-kanagaraj-and-wamiqa-gabbi-wage-war-against-cops-and-criminals-in-bloody-crime-drama-watch-video/): Having achieved success through his directorial ventures, filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj is now ready for his next big leap. - [Trump mulling $1,00,000 fee for students keen to work in U.S. after graduation](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-mulling-100000-fee-for-students-keen-to-work-in-u-s-after-graduation/): Representative image. - [Isro Recruitment 2026: Space department and Isro begins hiring for 746 posts, 92 will be scientist/engineers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/isro-recruitment-2026-space-department-and-isro-begins-hiring-for-746-posts-92-will-be-scientist-engineers-india-news/): BENGALURU: The department of space (DoS) and Isro have launched one of their widest recruitment drives in recent years, announcing 746 openings across scientists, administrative staff and apprentices over the past week, at least 43 of which are against “backlog vacancies”.The recruitment, spread across three notifications issued between July 27 and July 29, covers 336 regular posts and 410 apprenticeship positions, reflecting an effort to strengthen both the organisation’s immediate workforce and its future talent pipeline.TOI highlighted on July 18 how DoS was battling a 25-year-high vacancy rate with nearly three out of every 10 sanctioned posts lying unfilled at the end of 2025-26 — staffing had fallen to 72.2%, the lowest level in at least 25 years. - [Manipal Health IPO Day 3 Update: GMP remains at 1%, subscription at 45%. Should you Subscribe or Skip?](https://test.viapokes.com/manipal-health-ipo-day-3-update-gmp-remains-at-1-subscription-at-45-should-you-subscribe-or-skip/): Manipal Health Enterprises' Rs 9,275-crore IPO has entered its final day of bidding with investor interest remaining subdued. - [Jana Nayagan box office collection day 8: Vijay's political thriller drops 35%, crosses ₹153 crore in India](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-8-vijays-political-thriller-drops-35-crosses-%e2%82%b9153-crore-in-india/): Jana Nayagan box office collection day 8: Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay’s political action thriller Jana Nayagan released in cinemas with high expectation since this marks the actor's final film appearance before he joined politics and went onto become the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. - [From corsets to halterneck tops: statement blouses spotted at India Couture Week to bookmark for wedding season](https://test.viapokes.com/from-corsets-to-halterneck-tops-statement-blouses-spotted-at-india-couture-week-to-bookmark-for-wedding-season/): These statement blouses will change how you view the humble Indian top. - [Supreme Court: Why’s CJI not on panel to pick CEC, Supreme Court asks government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-whys-cji-not-on-panel-to-pick-cec-supreme-court-asks-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Underscoring the need for an independent and impartial process for selection of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners, Supreme Court on Thursday said Election Commission must not only act independently but must also be seen to act independently. - [Russia extends diesel, gasoline export bans until end of January 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-extends-diesel-gasoline-export-bans-until-end-of-january-2027/): Representative image. - [Neet Leak: NEET leak row: Opposition politicising issue, government has brought in strict law, says BJP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-leak-neet-leak-row-opposition-politicising-issue-government-has-brought-in-strict-law-says-bjp-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Treasury bench MPs condemned opposition for politicising the NEET-UG paper leak issue and recent protests, as they highlighted how govt has taken steps in the right direction to address concerns by holding dialogue with students to end their agitation and proposing a stronger law against exam paper leaks.Participating in the discussion, BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi listed government's efforts to resolve student protest and also highlighted how senior ministers J P Nadda and Jitendra Singh held talks with them and activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was fasting for 26 days. - [Alia Bhatt can’t keep calm after Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana trailer release; this is what she had to say](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-cant-keep-calm-after-ranbir-kapoors-ramayana-trailer-release-this-is-what-she-had-to-say/): With the release of the official trailer of Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, hype regarding this project is continuing to rise. - [Coal mine blast in Pakistan kills at least 32 miners, traps 10 others](https://test.viapokes.com/coal-mine-blast-in-pakistan-kills-at-least-32-miners-traps-10-others/): People gather after an explosion buried parts of a coal mining complex on the outskirts of Quetta, Pakistan, on July 30, 2026. - [Bajaj Finance posts 28% growth in net profit amid healthy loan demand](https://test.viapokes.com/bajaj-finance-posts-28-growth-in-net-profit-amid-healthy-loan-demand/): Mumbai: Bajaj Finance, India's biggest non-bank lender by market value, Thursday reported a 28% YoY increase in consolidated net profit at ₹6,081 crore for the June quarter, demonstrating consumer demand that underpinned loan growth at the company. - [Bjp Government: Parts of Manusmriti now part of 'curriculum', says Mallikarjun Kharge | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-government-parts-of-manusmriti-now-part-of-curriculum-says-mallikarjun-kharge-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The debate on Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill in RS Thursday turned into a heated argument between treasury benches and opposition when leader of the opposition Mallikarjun Kharge read out what he claimed Hindi translation of a portion from Manusmriti.Kharge alleged portions of Manusmriti have become part of the "curriculum" under BJP govt. - [Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): You are rock solid, Scorpio. At least, you have been in the past—you love caring for your loved ones and ensuring that you lead a secure life. - [Shivangi Joshi's sister lashes out at trolls saying actor lied about 'bread butter’ secret in Lock Upp to gain sympathy](https://test.viapokes.com/shivangi-joshis-sister-lashes-out-at-trolls-saying-actor-lied-about-bread-butter-secret-in-lock-upp-to-gain-sympathy/): The reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Saza on Netflix is set to enter its final stage. - [Why is DeenTheGreat reportedly facing up to 15 years in prison? Streamer’s lawyer makes fresh claim](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-deenthegreat-reportedly-facing-up-to-15-years-in-prison-streamers-lawyer-makes-fresh-claim/): Why is DeenTheGreat reportedly facing up to 15 years in prison? - [India Monsoon 2026: ‘Normal’ July rain defies forecast of El Nino impact | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-monsoon-2026-normal-july-rain-defies-forecast-of-el-nino-impact-india-news/): India’s monsoon has delivered a surprise this July, defying forecasts of below-normal rainfall despite a strengthening El Nino and reinforcing scientists’ warnings that climate change is altering the country’s most important weather system, report Chittaranjan Tembhekar & Gaurav Talwar.As of July 30, India received 270.1mm of rains in July against a normal of 271.9mm, well within normal range. - [Ramayana trailer: Internet divided over Lara Dutta’s ‘modern’ look as Kaikeyi, asks ‘is this Treta Yuga or 2026?’](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-internet-divided-over-lara-duttas-modern-look-as-kaikeyi-asks-is-this-treta-yuga-or-2026/): The highly anticipated trailer for the film Ramayana, which is directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was released during Brahma Muhurat (around 4am) on July 30, and since then, it has become one of the most trending conversations on social media platforms. - [Pm Narendra Modi Facebook Video Removal: After PM row, new Meta protocols for VIP accounts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-narendra-modi-facebook-video-removal-after-pm-row-new-meta-protocols-for-vip-accounts-india-news/): NEW DELHI: After the temporary removal of PM Narendra Modi's Facebook video a few days ago, Meta has introduced new protocols for handling the accounts of prominent individuals.Electronics and IT secretary S Krishnan told reporters on the sidelines of a CII event that Meta had informed govt that the additional safeguards were put in place after July 28. - [Trump announces agreement for disarmament of Hamas](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-announces-agreement-for-disarmament-of-hamas/): U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday (July 30, 2026) announced an agreement for the "complete disarmament" of Hamas, calling it a critical step toward a new Palestinian government in Gaza. - [Can Juniper Green Energy IPO deliver long-term growth for high risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-juniper-green-energy-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Juniper Green Energy, a renewable independent power producer (IPP), plans to raise ₹1,800 crore through a fresh issue to repay debt. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): Pick a side, Taurus. You want comfort, but you constantly worry about not having enough. - [From 617 to 2,000 in 2025, Indians deported from US triple since 2023 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-617-to-2000-in-2025-indians-deported-from-us-triple-since-2023-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Four hundred and fourteen Indians were deported from the US till the end of March 2026, EAM S Jaishankar informed Parliament on Thursday. - [CJP praises Ayesha Khan for showing solidarity with students and joining Mumbai protests](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-praises-ayesha-khan-for-showing-solidarity-with-students-and-joining-mumbai-protests/): Dhurandhar actor Ayesha Khan was detained by Mumbai Police on July 22 while attempting to join the nationwide student protests over the NEET paper leak scandal, spearheaded by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). - [Videos of Moroccan migrants entering Spain after swimming around border barriers go viral; 'Declare national emergency'](https://test.viapokes.com/videos-of-moroccan-migrants-entering-spain-after-swimming-around-border-barriers-go-viral-declare-national-emergency/): Migrants cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Thursday, July 30, 2026. - [Priyanka Gandhi Vadra: 215 academicians slam Priyanka for 'gaumutra' remark | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-gandhi-vadra-215-academicians-slam-priyanka-for-gaumutra-remark-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Over 200 academicians have written an open letter objecting to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's 'gaumutra' expert jibe at IIT Madras director V Kamakoti and said dismissing a scholar through a label risks undermining the scientific temper promoted by the Constitution.The first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, is credited with popularising the term 'scientific temper', and the 215 academicians have invoked it to criticise Priyanka, saying scientists, scholars and educators deserve to know that they can participate in public debate without fear of being reduced to dismissive labels.They defended Kamakoti's advocacy of cow urine, which is traditionally associated with some therapeutic benefits, and said scientific temper is not merely scepticism towards unconventional ideas but also the willingness to examine claims objectively before accepting or rejecting them. - [Salman Khan visits Alliance to cheer for Sohail Khan as he continues his race to finale after Seema Sajdeh's eviction](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-visits-alliance-to-cheer-for-sohail-khan-as-he-continues-his-race-to-finale-after-seema-sajdehs-eviction/): Salman Khan recently made a special appearance on the sets of Amazon Prime Video's reality show Alliance. - [‘Monumental step toward lasting peace’: Donald Trump announces 'historic' Gaza deal as Board of Peace agrees on Hamas disarmament](https://test.viapokes.com/monumental-step-toward-lasting-peace-donald-trump-announces-historic-gaza-deal-as-board-of-peace-agrees-on-hamas-disarmament/): US President Donald Trump on late Thursday (local time) announced that the newly formed "Board of Peace" had reached what he described as a "historic agreement" for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza, saying the phased deal would eventually lead to the withdrawal of Israeli forces and the establishment of a new Palestinian administration.In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the agreement marked "a monumental step toward lasting peace and security" and represented a major milestone in the implementation of his "20-Point Plan" for Gaza."Today, the Board of Peace reached a historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza," Trump wrote. - [Neet Protests: Despite unrest, PM Modi, Amit Shah haven't spoken on NEET protests: Opposition | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-protests-despite-unrest-pm-modi-amit-shah-havent-spoken-on-neet-protests-opposition-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A political storm erupted in Rajya Sabha on Thursday after Congress chief and LoP Mallikarjun Kharge raised questions over home minister Amit Shah's absence and his silence on the police brutality on protesting students, saying "ek din bahar kheench ke layenge... - [US stocks: Amazon beats estimates for quarterly cloud revenue growth](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-amazon-beats-estimates-for-quarterly-cloud-revenue-growth/): Amazon.com topped market expectations for quarterly cloud revenue growth on Thursday on the back of surging enterprise AI spending, signaling the company's hefty investments were bearing fruit. - [Chanel and Lincoln Center Celebrate the BAAND Together Dance Festival](https://test.viapokes.com/chanel-and-lincoln-center-celebrate-the-baand-together-dance-festival/): “Being a part of the festival again this year means so much. - [Donna Mills net worth: How rich is the ‘Knots Landing’ star amid OnlyFans debut at 85?](https://test.viapokes.com/donna-mills-net-worth-how-rich-is-the-knots-landing-star-amid-onlyfans-debut-at-85/): Donna Mills, the 85-year-old star of several hit soap operas in the late seventies and through the eighties and early nineties, announced she has joined OnlyFans - the adult content creation platform. - [Cauvery Water Management Authority: Release 3,500 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu: Cauvery authority to Karnataka | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cauvery-water-management-authority-release-3500-cusecs-of-water-to-tamil-nadu-cauvery-authority-to-karnataka-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Upholding the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's order, Cauvery Water Management Authority on Thursday directed Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu for the next 15 days. - [Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: 'Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself' and why almost every moral crusade ends up falling apart](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-leo-tolstoy-everyone-thinks-of-changing-the-world-but-no-one-thinks-of-changing-himself-and-why-almost-every-moral-crusade-ends-up-falling-apart/): Leo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist, philosopher, and one of the greatest writers in world literature. - [Vande Mataram Bill: Parliament passes Vande Mataram bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/vande-mataram-bill-parliament-passes-vande-mataram-bill-india-news/): Parliament on Thursday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, extending legal protection to national song Vande Mataram against insult and placing it on a par with the national anthem.During a brief discussion in the Lok Sabha, the DMK opposed the bill, accusing the government of "dividing" the country by imposing the national song.Defending the bill, the BJP said the amendment would ensure that people can pay respect to Vande Mataram without hindrance."For Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat, we need the complete (all six stanzas) Vande Mataram song," said minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai. - [Spider Man: Brand New Day | Watching the first day, first show at 6 in the morning; here's how it went](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-watching-the-first-day-first-show-at-6-in-the-morning-heres-how-it-went/): Spidey's back. The anticipation for Spider Man: Brand New Day has been building steadily over the past few weeks, especially after the Indian subcontinent welcomed actor Tom Holland with Spider-Man posters across Mumbai, even though the actor was actually in the city to promote filmmaker Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. - [Mahindra Q1 net profit rises 34%, standalone earnings beat estimates](https://test.viapokes.com/mahindra-q1-net-profit-rises-34-standalone-earnings-beat-estimates/): Mahindra & Mahindra Thursday posted a 34% rise in consolidated net profit for the fiscal first quarter thanks to robust demand for sport utility vehicles and tractors, and strong contributions from group companies, even as higher commodity costs weighed on margins. - [Quote of the day by Anton Chekhov: 'If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry', and a surprising take on human psychology and relationships](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-anton-chekhov-if-you-are-afraid-of-loneliness-dont-marry-and-a-surprising-take-on-human-psychology-and-relationships/): Anton Chekhov married Olga Knipper three years before his death. - [16Arlington Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/16arlington-fall-2026-ready-to-wear-collection/): There are few big names in London fashion who understand the delicate art of glamour quite like Marco Capaldo. - [Anti-Paper Leak Bill: Anti-paper leak bill clears Parliament; PM Modi says it will build a credible exam system | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/anti-paper-leak-bill-anti-paper-leak-bill-clears-parliament-pm-modi-says-it-will-build-a-credible-exam-system-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Parliament on Thursday approved a bill to amend the anti-paper leak law, prescribing stricter punishment, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying an important step towards building a credible exam system has been taken.In a selfie-video message, the Prime Minister asserted that gangs behind exam paper leaks, which play with the future of students, will not be spared, and stringent laws are needed to deal with them. - [Ramayana trailer leaves celebs in awe: Bhumi Pednekar, Jackky Bhagnani, Zoya Akhtar and more shower praise](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-leaves-celebs-in-awe-bhumi-pednekar-jackky-bhagnani-zoya-akhtar-and-more-shower-praise/): The wait is finally over. - [Indians Killed In West Asia Conflict: 16 Indians, including 10 seamen, killed in Middle East conflict: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indians-killed-in-west-asia-conflict-16-indians-including-10-seamen-killed-in-middle-east-conflict-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Since the outbreak of the Middle East conflict earlier this year, sixteen Indian nationals, including 10 seafarers, have lost their lives in the region (eight in Oman, four in UAE, two in Kuwait and one each in Iran and Saudi Arabia) and 75 have been injured, said the government in Parliament.Responding to a written question in Rajya Sabha, MoS (MEA) Kirti Vardhan Singh said that in a separate accident not related to attacks, 12 Indian nationals lost their lives in Ras Laffan Gas Facility in Qatar."Government, in coordination with the host governments, has extended all possible assistance to the families of the deceased Indian nationals for early repatriation of the mortal remains to India.The injured Indian nationals received medical treatment in local hospitals.Indian Embassies and Consulates coordinated with the local authorities and the hospitals for regular updates on the health condition and extended all required assistance," said the minister. - [Quote of the day by Bertrand Russell: 'There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other...' and how most of us are guilty of the second](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-bertrand-russell-there-are-two-motives-for-reading-a-book-one-that-you-enjoy-it-the-other-and-how-most-of-us-are-guilty-of-the-second/): Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, and one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. - [Arlene Smith, lead singer of pioneering '50s girl group the Chantels, dies at 84](https://test.viapokes.com/arlene-smith-lead-singer-of-pioneering-50s-girl-group-the-chantels-dies-at-84/): NEW YORK — Arlene Smith, one of the first “girl group” stars who as a teenager and a founder of the Chantels co-wrote and sang lead on the 1950s doo-wop classic “Maybe,” has died at 84. - [Bjp Breach Of Privilege Notice: BJP submits breach of privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-breach-of-privilege-notice-bjp-submits-breach-of-privilege-notice-against-rahul-gandhi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Accusing leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi of demeaning the Parliament's dignity and making offensive remarks against citizens with his "idiots" and "andhbhakts" jibes in Lok Sabha, BJP on Thursday submitted a notice of "breach of privilege and contempt of the House" against him with Speaker Om Birla and has sought his unconditional apology to the House and Union home minister Amit Shah."No allegation of a defamatory or incriminatory nature shall be made by a member against any person unless the member has given adequate advance notice to the Speaker and also to the minister concerned," BJP MP Anurag Thakur wrote to Birla citing Lok Sabha rules and urging the matter be sent to the privilege committee for inquiry as Rahul violated them. - [Tata Steel Q1 net profit beats estimates; approves Rs 33,873 crore capex](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-steel-q1-net-profit-beats-estimates-approves-rs-33873-crore-capex/): Tata Steel reported a near 12% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the June quarter driven by a robust performance in its home market of India. - [The hidden polluter in your wardrobe: How fast fashion is fuelling the next pollution crisis](https://test.viapokes.com/the-hidden-polluter-in-your-wardrobe-how-fast-fashion-is-fuelling-the-next-pollution-crisis/): Fashion is a part of our lives, we breathe it every day. - [Quote of the day by Pablo Picasso: "When I was as old as these children, I could draw like Raphael, but it took me a lifetime to learn to…" - a profound lesson on creativity, simplicity and rediscovering the fearless artist within | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-pablo-picasso-when-i-was-as-old-as-these-children-i-could-draw-like-raphael-but-it-took-me-a-lifetime-to-learn-to-a-profound-lesson-on-creativity-simplicity-and-re/): Quote of the day by Pablo Picasso: "When I was as old as these children, I could draw like Raphael, but it took me a lifetime to learn to…" - a profound lesson on creativity, simplicity and rediscovering the fearless artist withinChildren draw without hesitation, painting exactly what they imagine rather than what anyone expects of them. - [Ukraine Conflict: Ukraine dials India, seeks peace role amid ship attack concerns | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-conflict-ukraine-dials-india-seeks-peace-role-amid-ship-attack-concerns-india-news/): NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar discussed attacks on commercial shipping and Indian seafarers in the Black Sea with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha, underscoring India's position that such attacks by any party are absolutely unacceptable and condemned unequivocally. - [Ranbir's Ram and Yash's Ravana prepare for an epic battle in trailer of 'Ramayana'](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbirs-ram-and-yashs-ravana-prepare-for-an-epic-battle-in-trailer-of-ramayana/): New Delhi, The trailer of "Ramayana", touted to be one of the most expensive productions to come out from India, released on Thursday with the promise of a theatrical extravaganza that will combine cutting edge special effects with the age-old story of the war between good and evil. - [Quote of the day by Khaled Hosseini: 'A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer' and why guilt is the starting point for redemption](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-khaled-hosseini-a-man-who-has-no-conscience-no-goodness-does-not-suffer-and-why-guilt-is-the-starting-point-for-redemption/): Quote of the day by Afghan-American novelist Khaled Hosseini. - [Middle East Conflict: Middle East conflict: PM Modi reviews safety of seafarers, supply chain constraints | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/middle-east-conflict-middle-east-conflict-pm-modi-reviews-safety-of-seafarers-supply-chain-constraints-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid the deepening Middle East crisis, PM Narendra Modi Thursday chaired what was the fourth special meeting of the cabinet committee on security (CCS) and directed establishment of a mechanism to provide timely information, emergency assistance and counselling to seafarers, serving on both domestic and foreign-flagged vessels, and their families."The PM said all efforts must be made to safeguard citizens as well as the Indian diaspora from the impact of this conflict," an official statement said. - [US stocks: US market ends sharply higher, lifted by soaring Microsoft](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-ends-sharply-higher-lifted-by-soaring-microsoft/): Wall Street ended sharply higher on Thursday, with chip stocks jumping and Microsoft soaring after the technology giant gave a stellar forecast that eased fears about massive spending on AI infrastructure. - [Sonu Sood reacts to Kangana Ranaut's 'Generation Gutter' remark on Gen Z: 'It is very shameful if she said that'](https://test.viapokes.com/sonu-sood-reacts-to-kangana-ranauts-generation-gutter-remark-on-gen-z-it-is-very-shameful-if-she-said-that/): Kangana Ranaut’s recent remarks about Gen Z protesters continue to draw reactions. - [Vastra Utsav 2026 celebrates India’s textile heritage with handlooms, crafts and sustainable fashion](https://test.viapokes.com/vastra-utsav-2026-celebrates-indias-textile-heritage-with-handlooms-crafts-and-sustainable-fashion/): For over two decades, Vastra Utsav has been a celebration of India’s rich textile heritage and enduring craftsmanship. - [Supreme Court Pellet Guns Crowd Control: Supreme Court: No blanket ban on use of pellet guns for crowd control | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-pellet-guns-crowd-control-supreme-court-no-blanket-ban-on-use-of-pellet-guns-for-crowd-control-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday directed Delhi government to provide treatment to those injured during students’ protests but found a plea for ban on use of pellet guns for crowd control vague and asked when police are permitted to fire bullets in extreme situations, how could pellet guns be banned.Appearing for petitioners, advocate Vrinda Grover questioned the legality of Rapid Action Force using pellet guns against student protesters on July 20 at Jantar Mantar, and urged the SC to direct the Union govt to preserve the ammunition log of RAF during their deployment at the protest site and award exemplary compensation to those injured by metallic pellets.The petition was filed by Sheikh Irshad Mansoori and Prashant Kumar Singh, who suffered injuries from pellet guns on July 20, and former IPS officer Yashovardhan Azad. - [Raid on a Pakistani police post leaves 11 officers and 15 attackers dead](https://test.viapokes.com/raid-on-a-pakistani-police-post-leaves-11-officers-and-15-attackers-dead/): The death toll from an overnight deadly militant attack on a police post in northwestern Pakistan rose to 11 early Thursday, police and a government official said. - [Ladakh Heritage Sites: 23 heritage sites in Ladakh declared protected monuments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ladakh-heritage-sites-23-heritage-sites-in-ladakh-declared-protected-monuments-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Ladakh LG, Vinai Kumar Saxena, on Thursday declared 23 heritage sites as “protected monuments” to provide legal protection to the rich archaeological, historical, and cultural heritage of the UT.The sites notified as protected monuments under the Jammu and Kashmir Ancient Monuments Preservation Act include Petroglyph Sharnos, Maitreya Buddha rock carving at Shey near Sindhu Ghat, Tingmosgang fort, Ancient Caves at Saspol, Sumoor fort, all in Leh district, and rock inscriptions at Yourbaltak in Kargil district. - [Akanksha Chamola confronts Shreya Kalra for saying she and Gaurav Khanna are getting a divorce for good: ‘Tu kaun hai?’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-confronts-shreya-kalra-for-saying-she-and-gaurav-khanna-are-getting-a-divorce-for-good-tu-kaun-hai/): Akanksha Chamola, who is in Lock Upp Sach ya Sazaa, shared she is divorcing Gaurav Khanna and does not want kids. - [Tensions prevail in PoK as clashes continue between security forces and JAAC activists amid elections](https://test.viapokes.com/tensions-prevail-in-pok-as-clashes-continue-between-security-forces-and-jaac-activists-amid-elections/): People gather in support of a protest by the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), an alliance of civil society groups, during a demonstration in Kotli, Pakistani Kashmir, July 30, 2026. - [Insha Mushtaq: Jammu and Kashmir: Government clears funds for pellet survivor Insha’s gas agency after 8-year wait | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/insha-mushtaq-jammu-and-kashmir-government-clears-funds-for-pellet-survivor-inshas-gas-agency-after-8-year-wait-india-news/): SRINAGAR: J&K government approved Thursday Rs 41.16 lakh for a gas agency promised to pellet survivor Insha Mushtaq eight years ago, reviving a rehabilitation pledge that had remained frozen since the fall of PDP-BJP govt in 2018.The approval marks a turning point for Insha from Sedow village of Shopian, who lost her eyesight at 14 after a pellet gun struck her on July 12, 2016, during protests following Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani’s killing.“Justice delayed but not denied,” minister for food, civil supplies and consumer affairs Satish Sharma posted on X after the approval. - [NSE Q1 Results: Profit rises 7% YoY to Rs 3,120 crore; revenue up 9%](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-q1-results-profit-rises-7-yoy-to-rs-3120-crore-revenue-up-9/): National Stock Exchange of India reported a 7% year-on-year rise in consolidated profit after tax for the June quarter, helped by higher transaction charges and strong operating margins. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-30-2026/): However spent you may have been feeling, Libra, you know you are on a path that is leading you towards your personal sense of victory. - [Sonam Kapoor and Anil Kapoor celebrate Anand Ahuja’s birthday with heartfelt posts](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoor-and-anil-kapoor-celebrate-anand-ahujas-birthday-with-heartfelt-posts/): Actor Sonam Kapoor made husband Anand Ahuja’s birthday extra special with a heartfelt social media tribute, celebrating their journey together through a series of cherished memories. - [Quote of the day by Archimedes: 'Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the World', and how to find your own fulcrum](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-archimedes-give-me-a-place-to-stand-a-lever-long-enough-and-a-fulcrum-on-which-to-place-it-and-i-shall-move-the-world-and-how-to-find-your-own-fulcrum/): Archimedes was an ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor. - [Amazon shares surge 13% as cloud growth eases AI spending fears](https://test.viapokes.com/amazon-shares-surge-13-as-cloud-growth-eases-ai-spending-fears/): Amazon shares climbed as much as 13.5% on Friday after robust cloud business growth reassured investors about the company's heavy AI spending, easing concerns that it was falling behind its Big Tech peers, Reuters reported. - [Libra Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): You prayed hard for something, but here you are—wondering whether all you wished for was truly right for you. Breathe. Balance, Libra. Balance. - [Tahir Hussain Sentenced to Life; Migrant Crisis in Ceuta; Political Drama in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tahir-hussain-sentenced-to-life-migrant-crisis-in-ceuta-political-drama-in-parliament-india-news/): A Delhi court on Friday sentenced former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots. - [Tom Holland confirms Marvel already has a plan to replace him amid Spider-Man: Brand New Day release: It’s all laid out](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-confirms-marvel-already-has-a-plan-to-replace-him-amid-spider-man-brand-new-day-release-its-all-laid-out/): Even though Tom Holland has only recently made his big return on the big screen as the character of Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which released in theatres in India on July 30, he is already considering what his legacy as the famous superhero will be once he finally leaves his role with Marvel. - [Myanmar's President outlines policy road map, criticises ASEAN peace plan](https://test.viapokes.com/myanmars-president-outlines-policy-road-map-criticises-asean-peace-plan/): Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing. - [The new public life of bats | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/the-new-public-life-of-bats-india-news/): Nobody grows up wanting to be a bat person. Unless your parents fell in love over dead ones. - [Even Pakistani viewers are impressed by Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana trailer, hail its VFX](https://test.viapokes.com/even-pakistani-viewers-are-impressed-by-ranbir-kapoors-ramayana-trailer-hail-its-vfx/): Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is one of the most anticipated films of the year. - [J&K: Properties of 11 Pak-based terrorist handlers attached in Ramban | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-properties-of-11-pak-based-terrorist-handlers-attached-in-ramban-india-news/): JAMMU: J&K Police attached properties of 11 Pakistan-based terrorist handlers in Ramban district on Friday to prevent their misuse for terror financing in the Union Territory.The assets belonged to terrorist handlers Mohammed Iqbal, Farooq Ahmed, Bashir Ahmed, Atta Mohd Khanday, Mohd Yaseen, Tariq Hussain, Mohd Rafiq, Muzzafer, Abdul Qadir Naik, Mohd Iqbal Wani, and Abdul Waheed. - [Sebi imposes penalty of Rs 1.48 crore on Zee Entertainment](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-imposes-penalty-of-rs-1-48-crore-on-zee-entertainment/): India's markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said ‌on ⁠Friday ⁠it imposed a penalty of 14.8 million rupees ($155,168.80) on Zee Entertainment and its ⁠chief executive ‌and chairman emeritus. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): You are rock solid, Scorpio. At least, you have been in the past—you love caring for your loved ones and ensuring that you lead a secure life. - [U.S. lawmaker urges Taiwan to pass drone Bill, warning 'time is short'](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-lawmaker-urges-taiwan-to-pass-drone-bill-warning-time-is-short/): Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te, right, holds talks with U.S. House Representative Young Kim in Taipei, Friday, July 31, 2026. - [Spider Man Brand New Day streaming: Where to watch new movie online - latest update as fans flock to theaters](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-streaming-where-to-watch-new-movie-online-latest-update-as-fans-flock-to-theaters/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day is out in movie theaters but many fans are wondering whether they can stream the new Tom Holland film. - [Chhattisgarh worker shot dead, another wounded in first J&K terror attack on migrants in 21 months | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/chhattisgarh-worker-shot-dead-another-wounded-in-first-jk-terror-attack-on-migrants-in-21-months-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Terrorists shot dead a 24-year-old labourer from Chhattisgarh and critically wounded another from the same state at a brick kiln in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Friday evening, marking the first fatal attack on migrant workers in J&K since unidentified assailants killed a native of Bihar’s Banka in Shopian district on Oct 18, 2024.IGP (Kashmir) Vidhi Kumar Birdi identified the slain worker as Deepak Ratray. - [In a first, India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh meets U.S. Ambassador to India in Dhaka](https://test.viapokes.com/in-a-first-indias-high-commissioner-to-bangladesh-meets-u-s-ambassador-to-india-in-dhaka/): India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi (left) met with U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor (right) in Dhaka. Photo: X/@USAmbIndia. - ['Abuses never solve anything': PM Modi posts late night video amid row over Noida woman's remarks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/abuses-never-solve-anything-pm-modi-posts-late-night-video-amid-row-over-noida-womans-remarks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday night shared a video carrying a message against abusive language and hate, saying that "abuses never solve anything", amid the controversy over alleged derogatory remarks made against him by a Noida woman during a protest in Delhi.Sharing the video on X, PM Modi wrote, "Abuses never solve anything. - [Vijay's Jana Nayagan screening halted due to Cauvery protests; posters torn by activists in Karnataka](https://test.viapokes.com/vijays-jana-nayagan-screening-halted-due-to-cauvery-protests-posters-torn-by-activists-in-karnataka/): On Thursday, protests in Mandya against the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) intensified, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and his film, Jana Nayagan, faced the ire of Kannada activists. - [Zee shareholders approve Rs 3,143 crore promoter fund infusion, ESOP plan](https://test.viapokes.com/zee-shareholders-approve-rs-3143-crore-promoter-fund-infusion-esop-plan/): Shareholders of Zee Entertainment Enterprises on Friday approved a preferential issue of fully convertible warrants to a promoter group entity, paving the way for a Rs 3,143.5 crore fund infusion into the company and an increase in promoter shareholding to 23.79%. - [Dia Mirza wore a handwoven sari from Shruti Sancheti with a block printed blouse](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-wore-a-handwoven-sari-from-shruti-sancheti-with-a-block-printed-blouse/): Dia Mirza rarely misses an opportunity to wear a sari. - [India risks complicity in Israel’s war crimes in Gaza, Amnesty report reveals](https://test.viapokes.com/india-risks-complicity-in-israels-war-crimes-in-gaza-amnesty-report-reveals/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. - [Govt summons Meta's global team over PM Modi post restriction, to question algorithmic bias | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-summons-metas-global-team-over-pm-modi-post-restriction-to-question-algorithmic-bias-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre has summoned Meta's global team to explain the temporary restriction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post, with government officials set to question the social media giant on alleged algorithmic bias, the functioning of its content moderation systems and its role in maintaining public order, PTI reported citing sources.According to the sources, Meta's global team is expected to arrive in India sometime in the middle of next week. - [Tom Holland's Spider-Man Brand New Day beats Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar openings in India](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-hollands-spider-man-brand-new-day-beats-shah-rukh-khans-pathaan-ranveer-singhs-dhurandhar-openings-in-india/): Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day was released in theatres in India on July 30. - [CBI arrests 2 in Suvendu Adhikari aide murder case, probes political links | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cbi-arrests-2-in-suvendu-adhikari-aide-murder-case-probes-political-links-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested two brothers, Sagar Sonkar and Sahib Sonkar, in connection with the murder of Chandranath Rath, a close aide of West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, in Kolkata. - [Spain's PM blames Ceuta migrant influx on criminal networks manipulating recent court ruling](https://test.viapokes.com/spains-pm-blames-ceuta-migrant-influx-on-criminal-networks-manipulating-recent-court-ruling/): Migrants walk towards the border with Morocco to leave Spain, amid mass crossings of migrants on foot and by sea from Morocco into Spanish territory, in Ceuta, on July 31, 2026. - [Terrorists open fire at brick kiln workers in J&K's Kulgam, 1 killed | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/terrorists-open-fire-at-brick-kiln-workers-in-jks-kulgam-1-killed-india-news/): NEW DELHI: One non-local worker was killed and another injured after terrorists opened fire on them in the Kellam area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Friday, ANI reported citing police. - [‘Gaurav Khanna bullied me a lot in Khatron Ke Khiladi’: Shagun Sharma says she would not want to meet him again](https://test.viapokes.com/gaurav-khanna-bullied-me-a-lot-in-khatron-ke-khiladi-shagun-sharma-says-she-would-not-want-to-meet-him-again/): Rohit Shetty is back to host Khatron Ke Khiladi after a two-year break. - [NSE pays Rs 715 crore to settle pending Rs 1,491-crore co-location case ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-pays-rs-715-crore-to-settle-pending-rs-1491-crore-co-location-case-ahead-of-ipo/): National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) on Friday said it has paid Rs 714.74 crore to Sebi after receiving the regulator's in-principle approval to settle the long-pending colocation and dark fibre cases for Rs 1,491.21 crore. - [This artist from Kolkata turned his memories of being in the ICU into colourful paintings](https://test.viapokes.com/this-artist-from-kolkata-turned-his-memories-of-being-in-the-icu-into-colourful-paintings/): A closer look at the paintings depicts the artist’s time spent in the ICU, where he experienced contradictory thoughts about fear and yearning, memory and oblivion, chaos and clarity. - [Indian man posed as psychic, offered victim 'spiritual protection': Toronto Police issues warrant | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-man-posed-as-psychic-offered-victim-spiritual-protection-toronto-police-issues-warrant-world-news/): An Indian national is wanted in Canada for allegedly posing as a psychic and spiritual healer to defraud a victim through a scheme that exploited fears of supernatural harm.According to the Toronto Police, 29-year-old Gangadhar Babu is accused of operating the fraud between April 2024 and September 2025 under the name "Babu." - [Delhi Riots Convicts' Family Plans Appeal Against Life Sentence in High Court | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-riots-convicts-family-plans-appeal-against-life-sentence-in-high-court-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The family of two convicts sentenced to life imprisonment in the Ankit Sharma murder case, along with former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, on Friday said they would challenge the trial court's verdict in the Delhi High Court.Speaking to ANI, Mohammad Asif, the brother of convicts Nazim and Kasim, claimed that his brothers had been falsely implicated in the case and denied any connection with Tahir Hussain."We will appeal in the High Court. - [Manushi Chhillar says ‘had to sacrifice everything’ after 2015 NEET paper leak: ‘One of the toughest phases of my life’](https://test.viapokes.com/manushi-chhillar-says-had-to-sacrifice-everything-after-2015-neet-paper-leak-one-of-the-toughest-phases-of-my-life/): Recently, the country witnessed a nationwide student protest led by CJP, demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak. - ['Muslims can't regard country as deity': Islamic body objects to Vande Mataram Bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/muslims-cant-regard-country-as-deity-islamic-body-objects-to-vande-mataram-bill-india-news/): The Board’s spokesperson, Dr SQR Ilyas, said that making Vande Mataram legally mandatory for all communities was incompatible with both constitutional principles and Islamic belief. - [India calls for global scrutiny over Pakistan’s ‘ruthless’ crackdown in PoK](https://test.viapokes.com/india-calls-for-global-scrutiny-over-pakistans-ruthless-crackdown-in-pok/): Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal during the bi-weekly media briefing in New Delhi on July 31, 2026. - [Eric Trump-backed defence technology company Space-Eyes to go public in $638 million SPAC deal](https://test.viapokes.com/eric-trump-backed-defence-technology-company-space-eyes-to-go-public-in-638-million-spac-deal/): Defense technology company Space-Eyes has agreed to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company McKinley Acquisition Corp in a deal valuing the combined business at $638 million, the companies said on Friday, confirming an earlier Reuters report. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): That default mode of constantly working, moving and surviving is switching off. - [Shubhangi Atre recalls working for 6 days nonstop on Ektaa Kapoor's show Kasturi: 'Vanity van mein soti thi'](https://test.viapokes.com/shubhangi-atre-recalls-working-for-6-days-nonstop-on-ektaa-kapoors-show-kasturi-vanity-van-mein-soti-thi/): Television actors have often spoken about the gruelling working hours on sets, where they sometimes do not even get enough time to sleep and have to take naps between shoots. - [PM Modi, UK PM Andy Burnham discuss AI, defence, Strait of Hormuz in first phone call | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-uk-pm-andy-burnham-discuss-ai-defence-strait-of-hormuz-in-first-phone-call-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held his first telephone conversation with newly elected UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, congratulating him on assuming office as the two leaders agreed to deepen cooperation in technology, artificial intelligence, defence, trade and security while also discussing the situation in the Middle East, including efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.In a post on X after the call, PM Modi said he congratulated Burnham on taking office and reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening the bilateral partnership."Delighted to speak with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Andy Burnham. - ['Not Morocco, please': The human stories behind Spain's migrant crisis - report](https://test.viapokes.com/not-morocco-please-the-human-stories-behind-spains-migrant-crisis-report/): Spain faced a crisis as thousands of exhausted migrants from Morocco found their way onto Spanish soil barefoot, drenched and clutching waterproof pouches containing their mobile phones.The unprecedented influx into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta transformed the city of 84,000 residents within hours, with parks turning into makeshift sleeping grounds, beaches filling and authorities struggling to cope with one of the largest border crossings in the enclave's history, according to Spanish newspaper El País.Many of those crossing had spent hours swimming around the border breakwater or drifting on inflatable inner tubes under the cover of darkness. - ['India always supportive of dialogue and diplomacy': Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM Araghchi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-always-supportive-of-dialogue-and-diplomacy-jaishankar-speaks-to-iran-fm-araghchi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India on Friday expressed deep concern over the escalating conflict in West Asia, with external affairs minister S Jaishankar speaking to his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi and urging restraint amid growing regional tensions.In a post on X after the conversation, Jaishankar said he had a "tele-conversation" with Araghchi and reiterated India's concerns over the deteriorating security situation. - [Kangana Ranaut fires back at trolls using examples of her film roles against her: ‘Don’t mislead the youth'](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-fires-back-at-trolls-using-examples-of-her-film-roles-against-her-dont-mislead-the-youth/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut stirred controversy after she said that some young Hindu women flaunt freedom without accountability and called them ‘generation gutter’. - [Assam Floods: Toll Hits 80 as Government Implements Major Relief and Rehabilitation Efforts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/assam-floods-toll-hits-80-as-government-implements-major-relief-and-rehabilitation-efforts-india-news/): Two more deaths in Sivasagar pushed Assam's flood toll to 80 on Friday, even as more than 2.12 lakh people across eight districts continued to grapple with the deluge.The latest figures mark an improvement from the previous day's situation, when the flood toll stood at 78, over 3 lakh people across seven districts were affected, and floodwaters had inundated 551 villages and more than 21,500 hectares of crop area.21 revenue circles and 437 villages remain inundated across Golaghat, Sivasagar, Biswanath, Charaideo, Kamrup (Metropolitan), Jorhat, Dhemaji and Nagaon. - [Auto components player Kay Jay Forgings, power infra EPC Polite Powertech get Sebi nod for IPOs](https://test.viapokes.com/auto-components-player-kay-jay-forgings-power-infra-epc-polite-powertech-get-sebi-nod-for-ipos/): Kay Jay Forgings and Polite Powertech have received approval from capital markets regulator Sebi to launch their IPOs, adding to the pipeline of companies looking to tap the primary market. - [Leo Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): It may be a time of celebration with loved ones, either now or in the near future. - [Producer sues Netflix for $105 million over missing Nicolas Cage movie](https://test.viapokes.com/producer-sues-netflix-for-105-million-over-missing-nicolas-cage-movie/): A movie producer is seeking $105 million in damages from Netflix after he says a copy of his unreleased Nicolas Cage movie was stolen from the streaming service’s studios in Hollywood. - ['Pak-trained Mujahideen have turned their guns inwards': India slams Islamabad over PoK crackdown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pak-trained-mujahideen-have-turned-their-guns-inwards-india-slams-islamabad-over-pok-crackdown-india-news/): The MEA criticized Pakistan's harsh crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. - [Travel alert for visa holders in US: Immigration experts say domestic flying has become risky, alarming rise in number of airport arrests](https://test.viapokes.com/travel-alert-for-visa-holders-in-us-immigration-experts-say-domestic-flying-has-become-risky-alarming-rise-in-number-of-airport-arrests/): Immigration experts advise visa holders to cancel domestic travel plans amid what they called an alarming rise in the number of airport arrests. - [Sandeep Reddy Vanga cheers for Ranbir Kapoor in Ramayana trailer, says: ‘Yeh Ramyug ka aarambh hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/sandeep-reddy-vanga-cheers-for-ranbir-kapoor-in-ramayana-trailer-says-yeh-ramyug-ka-aarambh-hai/): Ranbir Kapoor's highly awaited release Ramayana is grabbing attention ever since the makers dropped the official trailer of the film. - [Varanasi Urban Ropeway Project: Explained: India's first urban ropeway is almost here. Can Varanasi's sky-high commute change how Indian cities travel? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/varanasi-urban-ropeway-project-explained-indias-first-urban-ropeway-is-almost-here-can-varanasis-sky-high-commute-change-how-indian-cities-travel-india-news/): For centuries, getting around Varanasi has been part of the city's experience.Its narrow lanes, bustling bazaars, temples and ghats are integral to the spiritual capital's identity. - [PM Modi speaks to U.K. counterpart Burnham](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-speaks-to-u-k-counterpart-burnham/): Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham. - [Maruti Suzuki Q1 profit drops 11% YoY to Rs 3,352 crore on higher input costs](https://test.viapokes.com/maruti-suzuki-q1-profit-drops-11-yoy-to-rs-3352-crore-on-higher-input-costs/): The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki Friday posted a year-on-year decline of 10.8% in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,352.1 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 despite a robust increase in revenues as higher input costs weighed on margins. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): You think you cannot go on anymore, Gemini, and you feel it deeply in your soul. - [IMD flags below-normal rainfall in August; heavy rain alerts for Kerala, Assam, Northeast | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/imd-flags-below-normal-rainfall-in-august-heavy-rain-alerts-for-kerala-assam-northeast-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday forecast below-normal rainfall in August across India, at 94 per cent of the long-period average. - [Bhai Tera Star Hai review: This Raghav Juyal-Sanjay Kapoor comedy film leaves you asking... 'Why?'](https://test.viapokes.com/bhai-tera-star-hai-review-this-raghav-juyal-sanjay-kapoor-comedy-film-leaves-you-asking-why/): It's quite natural to have some thought about a film as you exit the theatre. If it's good, you gush and tell your people that your money was well spent. - [Who is Nirmal Purja, renowned Nepalese climber missing on Pakistan mountain?](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-nirmal-purja-renowned-nepalese-climber-missing-on-pakistan-mountain/): Nirmal Purja, one of the team member of the all-Nepalese mountaineering team that became the first to scale Mount K2 in winter, gestures as the team arrives at Tribhuwan International airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. - [CM Dhami inaugurates Kalash Bandhan Maha rally in Bhagwanpur on 650th birth anniversary of Sant Guru Ravidas | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-dhami-inaugurates-kalash-bandhan-maha-rally-in-bhagwanpur-on-650th-birth-anniversary-of-sant-guru-ravidas-india-news/): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the Kalash Bandhan Maha Rally organised at Chudiyala, Bhagwanpur, on the occasion of the 650th birth anniversary of Sant ShiromGuru Ravidas Ji.The Chief Minister offered prayers at the Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas Temple before flagging off the Kalash Yatra. - [Does Asian Pop need its own Grammy? Harman Baweja, Madhubanti Bagchi, and others react](https://test.viapokes.com/does-asian-pop-need-its-own-grammy-harman-baweja-madhubanti-bagchi-and-others-react/): K-pop band BTS' decision to withdraw its music from consideration for the 2027 Grammys, weeks after the introduction of a Best Asian Pop Music Performance category, has sharpened a larger question: Does a region-specific award widen representation or simply create another box? - [Tahir Hussain gives first public reaction after being sentenced to life in prison | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tahir-hussain-gives-first-public-reaction-after-being-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain on Friday said he would challenge his conviction and life sentence in the Delhi High Court after a Delhi court sentenced him and four others to life imprisonment for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots."I will get justice from the High Court," Hussain told reporters after the Karkardooma Court pronounced the sentence.Additional sessions Judge Praveen Singh sentenced Hussain along with co-convicts Shah Alam, Mehtab, Gul Firoz and Mohammad Riyan after hearing arguments on the quantum of punishment. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: US futures rise as Amazon surge outweighs Apple slump](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-us-stock-market-today-live-us-futures-rise-as-amazon-surge-outweighs-apple-slump/): All three of Wall Street's main indexes are on track for weekly gains, aided by the strong rebound late this week, but are on track for monthly losses reflecting the sharp selloff AI-linked stocks witnessed through July. - [Passenger bus overturns in Algeria; at least 25 killed, 44 injured](https://test.viapokes.com/passenger-bus-overturns-in-algeria-at-least-25-killed-44-injured/): At ‌least 25 people ​were ⁠killed and 44 injured on ‌Friday (July 31, 2026), after a ‌passenger ‌bus ⁠overturned in Algeria's ⁠Boumerdès governorate, the Civil ​Protection agency said. - [Benefits of swimming: I resumed swimming daily as a former competitive swimmer—here's what it did for my body and mind](https://test.viapokes.com/benefits-of-swimming-i-resumed-swimming-daily-as-a-former-competitive-swimmer-heres-what-it-did-for-my-body-and-mind/): I was always on the heavier side as a child and finding a sport that fit felt like a battle. - [Ram Kapoor raises his voice at Farah Khan, ‘disrespects’ her on Lock Upp; angry internet says ‘he has no manners’](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-kapoor-raises-his-voice-at-farah-khan-disrespects-her-on-lock-upp-angry-internet-says-he-has-no-manners/): Television actor Ram Kapoor has been grabbing headlines for his remarks and behaviour on Netflix's reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. - [139 Indians Released from Russian Army Amid Job Scam Warnings by MEA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/139-indians-released-from-russian-army-amid-job-scam-warnings-by-mea-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India is continuing to engage with Russia to secure the release of the remaining Indian nationals serving in the Russian military, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Friday, adding that 139 Indians have been brought back so far.Addressing a weekly media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the government has been consistently taking up the matter with the Russian authorities."We have been following up with the Russian side for the release of the remaining Indian nationals in the Russian army. - [Flagstar’s 2021 data breaches affected nearly 2.2 million people; eligible Americans have until August 11 to claim documented losses up to $25,000 from a proposed $31.5 million settlement](https://test.viapokes.com/flagstars-2021-data-breaches-affected-nearly-2-2-million-people-eligible-americans-have-until-august-11-to-claim-documented-losses-up-to-25000-from-a-proposed-31-5-million-settlement/): Flagstar Bank has agreed to pay $31.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit over two cyberattacks in 2021. - [Tahir Hussain: Delhi riots 2020: Why Tahir Hussain escaped death penalty in IB officer Ankit Sharma murder case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tahir-hussain-delhi-riots-2020-why-tahir-hussain-escaped-death-penalty-in-ib-officer-ankit-sharma-murder-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday sentenced former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, rejecting the prosecution's plea for the death penalty after holding that it had failed to prove the convicts were beyond the possibility of reformation.Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Singh pronounced the sentence after hearing arguments from both the prosecution and the defence on the quantum of punishment. - [Ramayana trailer: What clicked, what not with Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi's film on social media](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-what-clicked-what-not-with-ranbir-kapoor-yash-and-sai-pallavis-film-on-social-media/): As Ramayana trailer was unveiled at 4.15am on Thursday, social media was flooded with reactions to producer Namit Malhotra’s ₹4000 crore epic, with many marveling at the visuals and performances, while others questioned some choices. - [ITC Q1 Results: Standalone profit falls 27% YoY to Rs 3,579 crore, but revenue grows 28%](https://test.viapokes.com/itc-q1-results-standalone-profit-falls-27-yoy-to-rs-3579-crore-but-revenue-grows-28/): FMCG major ITC on Friday reported a 27% year-on-year (YoY) fall in standalone net profit at Rs 3,579 crore for the April-June quarter of FY27, as compared to Rs 4,911 crore in the year-ago period. - [Could zinc in skincare work for you? Dermatologists break it down](https://test.viapokes.com/could-zinc-in-skincare-work-for-you-dermatologists-break-it-down/): Zinc in skincare is something that you commonly hear about. - [US state department uses AI-generated map that mislabels African countries at Brazil conference | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/us-state-department-uses-ai-generated-map-that-mislabels-african-countries-at-brazil-conference-world-news/): US State Department presented an AI-generated map at a Brazil health conference that misplaced Nigeria, Mozambique, and Ivory Coast. - [India, Bhutan sign Rs 4,000-crore credit pact, review development projects | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bhutan-sign-rs-4000-crore-credit-pact-review-development-projects-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India and Bhutan on Thursday reviewed the progress of New Delhi-backed development projects in the Himalayan nation and signed a Rs 4,000-crore concessional line of credit agreement, while also expanding cooperation in the health sector.The decisions were taken during the fifth India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks, co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and his Bhutanese counterpart Dasho Pema Lektup Dorji in Thimphu.According to a joint statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the two sides reviewed the implementation of India's Rs 10,000-crore support package for Bhutan's 13th Five-Year Plan (2024-29), covering Project Tied Assistance (PTA), High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDP), the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) and Programme Grants.The two countries approved 12 new Project Tied Assistance projects worth Rs 332 crore in sectors including infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture, urban amenities and disaster management. - [Salman Khan underwent hair treatment while having biryani, recalls Shailendra Singh: ‘Man injected blood into his scalp’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-underwent-hair-treatment-while-having-biryani-recalls-shailendra-singh-man-injected-blood-into-his-scalp/): Filmmaker Shailendra Singh recently recalled a surprising incident from one of his meetings with Salman Khan at the actor's Galaxy Apartments home. - [Bhiwandi Building Collapse: Contractor and Owner Face Investigation as Authorities Confirm Structure Was Unsafe | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bhiwandi-building-collapse-contractor-and-owner-face-investigation-as-authorities-confirm-structure-was-unsafe-india-news/): As rescue operations continued at the site of the Bhiwandi building collapse, Thane Collector Shrikrishna Panchal on Friday said the structure was undergoing unauthorised repair work without the municipal corporation's permission and that those responsible would face legal action.At least nine people were killed and three others injured after the ground-plus-four building in the Kohinoor compound collapsed in the early hours of Friday. - [How Iran's military ran a $4bn gambling network as part of a sanctions-dodging op: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/how-irans-military-ran-a-4bn-gambling-network-as-part-of-a-sanctions-dodging-op-report/): A sophisticated $4 billion sanctions-evasion network has allegedly helped Iran move money through illegal online gambling operations, cryptocurrency transactions and an unlicensed Dubai-based crypto exchange. - [Ethanol blending saved consumers Rs 30/litre during crude spike: Govt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ethanol-blending-saved-consumers-rs-30-litre-during-crude-spike-govt-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Petrol was projected to cost around Rs 125 per litre in Delhi when global crude prices touched $135 a barrel if India had not blended ethanol with petrol, the petroleum ministry said on Friday, defending the ethanol-blending programme against what it described as “misleading” claims about its costs, impact on food security and alleged taxpayer subsidy.The clarification came amid criticism that Food Corporation of India (FCI) rice was supplied to distilleries at concessional rates, allegedly causing losses to the exchequer, and that ethanol blending survives only because ethanol is more expensive than petrol.The ministry said consumers paid Rs 94.77 per litre because 20% of every litre comprised domestically produced ethanol procured at pre-agreed prices, insulating retail fuel prices from the global crude price spike. - [Kangana Ranaut shares throwback pic dressed as Sita in school, gives aashirvad to ‘all liberals’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-shares-throwback-pic-dressed-as-sita-in-school-gives-aashirvad-to-all-liberals/): The trailer of Ramayana was released on Thursday and gave viewers a first glimpse of Sai Pallavi as Sita in the much-awaited adaptation. - [Sedemac Mechatronics shares can rally to Rs 3,700? Here’s why HSBC initiated coverage on the stock](https://test.viapokes.com/sedemac-mechatronics-shares-can-rally-to-rs-3700-heres-why-hsbc-initiated-coverage-on-the-stock/): HSBC has initiated coverage on Sedemac Mechatronics with a Buy rating, setting a target price of Rs 3,700. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): Life and everything in between are cyclical, Virgo—and you know it. Whether it is finances, health, happiness or anything else, life moves in seasons. - [Quote of the day by Richard Feynman: “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and…” |](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-richard-feynman-the-first-principle-is-that-you-must-not-fool-yourself-and/): Richard Feynman's most enduring quote was never intended as a memorable slogan. - [Supreme Court grants Omar Abdullah divorce after settlement with estranged wife Payal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-grants-omar-abdullah-divorce-after-settlement-with-estranged-wife-payal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday granted a divorce to Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah after being informed that he and his estranged wife Payal Abdullah, had resolved their matrimonial dispute through mediation.The top court took note of submissions by senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Omar, that both parties had reached a settlement and filed an application under Article 142 of the Constitution seeking dissolution of their marriage by mutual consent."We will make it a part of our order and will dispose of it in terms of that," a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said, adding that it would pass a formal order, PTI reported."Both of them have embraced freedom. - [Madhampatty Rangaraj accepts Joy Crizildaa's son as his own after legal battle: Explaining the controversy](https://test.viapokes.com/madhampatty-rangaraj-accepts-joy-crizildaas-son-as-his-own-after-legal-battle-explaining-the-controversy/): The saga involving Tamil actor, TV personality and chef Madhampatty Rangaraj, and celebrity stylist Joy Crizildaa seems to have come to an end. - [Indian national in US on visitor visa jailed for $3.7 million fraud scheme targeting elders | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-national-in-us-on-visitor-visa-jailed-for-3-7-million-fraud-scheme-targeting-elders-world-news/): An Indian national has been sentenced to four years in prison in the United States for his role in a cross-border fraud scheme that targeted elderly Americans and laundered millions of dollars obtained through impersonation scams.According to the US Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 22-year-old Roshan Shah was sentenced by US District Judge Brett Ludwig on July 27 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering.Prosecutors said Shah, an Indian citizen studying in Canada on a student visa, entered the US on a visitor visa to collect money obtained through the scam.Investigators said Shah's co-conspirators, based in India, contacted victims by phone and falsely claimed their identities had been used in criminal activities. - [TASMAC corruption case: Supreme Court grants DMK's Senthil Balaji interim protection from arrest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tasmac-corruption-case-supreme-court-grants-dmks-senthil-balaji-interim-protection-from-arrest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji in the alleged TASMAC corruption case. - [Cube Highways Trust InvIT debuts with 2% premium over issue price of Rs 152](https://test.viapokes.com/cube-highways-trust-invit-debuts-with-2-premium-over-issue-price-of-rs-152/): Cube Highways Trust InvIT made a positive debut on the stock exchanges on Friday, listing at Rs 155 per unit, a 2% premium over its issue price of Rs 152. - [Ramanand Sagar's grandson hopes audience accepts Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama in Ramayana](https://test.viapokes.com/ramanand-sagars-grandson-hopes-audience-accepts-ranbir-kapoor-as-lord-rama-in-ramayana/): Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan set a benchmark for television, and every new adaptation of the epic is inevitably compared with the iconic series. - [7 reasons you should visit the Vogue Wedding Atelier 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/7-reasons-you-should-visit-the-vogue-wedding-atelier-2026/): Timepieces are treated as jewellery, with Charles Oudin’s Parisian heritage dating to 1797 and Porte Bonheur’s diamond-set designs that double as bracelets offering a reason to see horology as adornment up close. - ['Aap BJP ke ho kya?' Rahul Gandhi's response to question on cops injured during student protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/aap-bjp-ke-ho-kya-rahul-gandhis-response-to-question-on-cops-injured-during-student-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of oppostion in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday snapped at a reporter asking, "Bhaiya, aap BJP ke ho kya?"His response came when a reporter questioned about a press conference held by the families of Delhi Police personnel injured during the July 20 clashes linked to the student protests in the national capital.The reporter had sought Rahul's reaction to the press conference, in which the family members of injured police personnel recounted their ordeal and appealed for justice.Earlier in the day, the family members of an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), a Sub-Inspector and other Delhi Police personnel injured during the clashes addressed the media, describing the incident and seeking action against those responsible.The wife of an injured ACP described the emotional impact the incident had on her family. - [California rookie lifeguard Ryder Williams saved a 10-year-old from 10-foot waves in his first rescue; after his shift, the 16-year-old helped save two more people and won Trump’s praise](https://test.viapokes.com/california-rookie-lifeguard-ryder-williams-saved-a-10-year-old-from-10-foot-waves-in-his-first-rescue-after-his-shift-the-16-year-old-helped-save-two-more-people-and-won-trumps-praise/): A 16-year-old California State Parks lifeguard is being praised nationwide after a dramatic ocean rescue in Santa Cruz. - [Asaduddin Owaisi: BJP trying to force Muslims, minorities to worship Hindu deities, says Owaisi; DMK slams Vande Mataram bill as 'fraud' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/asaduddin-owaisi-bjp-trying-to-force-muslims-minorities-to-worship-hindu-deities-says-owaisi-dmk-slams-vande-mataram-bill-as-fraud-india-news/): NEW DELHI: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi Thursday slammed the bill making “insult” to Vande Mataram a crime, saying BJP is trying to force Muslims and minorities to worship Hindu deities, while DMK claimed it was hurting the secular fabric of the country.DMK MP A Raja, who moved an amendment to the bill in Lok Sabha, called the legislation a “fraud” perpetrated by Modi govt on people. - [Manushi Chillar: My CWG performance will celebrate India and the essence of unity](https://test.viapokes.com/manushi-chillar-my-cwg-performance-will-celebrate-india-and-the-essence-of-unity/): The Commonwealth Games (CWG) handover ceremony at Glasgow on August 2 marks more than the passing of a sporting baton. - [In 2003, a retired man planted trees on forgotten land alone; 20 years later, it had become one of Sao Paulo's largest urban forests | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2003-a-retired-man-planted-trees-on-forgotten-land-alone-20-years-later-it-had-become-one-of-sao-paulos-largest-urban-forests-world-news/): Between crowded roads and layers of concrete in São Paulo, a long strip of greenery now breaks up the city’s urban landscape. - [SP pressures opposition to take up Ayodhya donation scam, Congress focuses on police crackdown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sp-pressures-opposition-to-take-up-ayodhya-donation-scam-congress-focuses-on-police-crackdown-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party on Thursday forced Opposition bloc to take up the Ayodhya temple donation theft issue in Lok Sabha, even as Congress remained insistent on cornering Home Minister Amit Shah over the police crackdown on protesters.As a compromise, Opposition decided to take up both the issues simultaneously, evident in the loud protests both inside and outside Parliament.The competitive push has raised serious questions about the fate of Monsoon session, which has largely been washed out over the Jantar Mantar protests and the subsequent police action on students.Well-placed sources said the anti-BJP bloc will not concede unless their demands are heeded. - [Global Market: Euro zone, US bond yields log biggest monthly rise since March on Middle East inflation concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-euro-zone-us-bond-yields-log-biggest-monthly-rise-since-march-on-middle-east-inflation-concerns/): Euro zone and US government bond yields were on course to post their biggest monthly increase since March, as investors reassessed the long-term economic impact of the conflict in the Middle East and scaled back expectations for interest rate cuts, according to Reuters. - [Aries Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): Peace in your heart, fire in your step. Aries, there is something special in the air, and you know it. The spring in your step is not there for no reason. - [UK singer Boy George pulls out of musical after pro-Israel song backlash](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-singer-boy-george-pulls-out-of-musical-after-pro-israel-song-backlash/): British singer Boy George pulled out of a West End production of the musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" after facing a backlash for releasing a pro-Israel song, "We Will Dance Again". - [Help families file compensation with Russian embassy, match DNA of Indians killed in war: SC to govt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/help-families-file-compensation-with-russian-embassy-match-dna-of-indians-killed-in-war-sc-to-govt-india-news/): The apex court directed the MEA to facilitate DNA identification, assist families in seeking compensation and provide updates in their vernacular languages. - [Why is it difficult to contain the growing Ebola outbreak in DRC? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-it-difficult-to-contain-the-growing-ebola-outbreak-in-drc-explained/): The story so far: The latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to tighten its grip even as latest figures indicate that the number of deaths caused by the disease has crossed 1,500. - [Who plays Lord Vishnu in Ramayana? Trailer sparks fan theories around Ranbir Kapoor and Sourabh Raaj Jain](https://test.viapokes.com/who-plays-lord-vishnu-in-ramayana-trailer-sparks-fan-theories-around-ranbir-kapoor-and-sourabh-raaj-jain/): Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is the latest addition to the long line of retellings that have shaped Indian popular culture over the decades, from films and television shows to animation, with Ramanand Sagar's television series remaining the most iconic. - [Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen returns to Kolkata after 19 years | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/exiled-bangladeshi-writer-taslima-nasreen-returns-to-kolkata-after-19-years-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi writer and activist Taslima Nasreen returned to Kolkata on Friday, marking her first public visit to the city in nearly two decades after being forced to leave amid protests over her memoir "Dwikhandito".Describing her return as an emotional homecoming, Nasreen said coming back to Kolkata felt like returning to “my own country”.According to news agency PTI, Nasreen is scheduled to attend a programme in the city on August 1. - [FIFA vows to go ahead with private investor proposal despite opposition from UEFA](https://test.viapokes.com/fifa-vows-to-go-ahead-with-private-investor-proposal-despite-opposition-from-uefa/): FIFA has said the private investment plan could raise up to $4.2 billion based on a valuation of $20 billion for the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE). - [FIIs cut stakes in 72% of Nifty50 stocks, DIIs buy 82%. Here’s where the money moved](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-cut-stakes-in-72-of-nifty50-stocks-diis-buy-82-heres-where-the-money-moved/): India’s biggest stocks are undergoing a sweeping ownership handover. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: July 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-july-31-2026/): Something may not have panned out according to your expectations, Cap. Yet, here you are, ready to walk towards your one true goal—inner peace and satisfaction. - [President Murmu assents to anti-paper leak amendment Bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/president-murmu-assents-to-anti-paper-leak-amendment-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Bill amending the anti-paper leak law, days after Parliament passed the legislation to introduce stricter penalties for examination-related malpractices.In a Gazette notification issued on Friday, the ministry of law and justice said the President has given assent to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, days after it was passed by both Houses of Parliament earlier this week. - [This TV star left acting for farming at his peak, but lost everything, faced abuse from recovery agents; now he...](https://test.viapokes.com/this-tv-star-left-acting-for-farming-at-his-peak-but-lost-everything-faced-abuse-from-recovery-agents-now-he/): Rajesh Kumar, best known for playing Rosesh Sarabhai in the beloved early-2000s sitcom Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, recently opened up about the financial hardships he faced after quitting acting to pursue farming full-time. - [Chris Wood warns AI capex binge may burn billions as markets turn against Big Tech spending](https://test.viapokes.com/chris-wood-warns-ai-capex-binge-may-burn-billions-as-markets-turn-against-big-tech-spending/): The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is entering a more unforgiving phase as investors begin questioning whether Big Tech’s unprecedented spending will generate adequate returns or merely consume billions of dollars in cash. - [Natalie Portman on femininity, fragrance and her favourite summer reads](https://test.viapokes.com/natalie-portman-on-femininity-fragrance-and-her-favourite-summer-reads/): “This house,” Christian Dior once wrote of Château de La Colle Noire, “I would like it to be my real home. - [Minnesota’s largest coal plant once burned 30,000 tonnes daily; its existing wires now carry 710MW from 1.7 million solar panels powering about 150,000 homes](https://test.viapokes.com/minnesotas-largest-coal-plant-once-burned-30000-tonnes-daily-its-existing-wires-now-carry-710mw-from-1-7-million-solar-panels-powering-about-150000-homes/): America is retiring coal plants slowly and steadily. - [CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke falls sick again while meeting people in building parking | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cjp-founder-abhijeet-dipke-falls-sick-again-while-meeting-people-in-building-parking-india-news/): Dipke's father, Bhagwan Dipke, said doctors had been called to examine his son. - [‘Wanted performers over so-called stars’: Dhurandhar producer reveals why Ranveer Singh was cast in the film](https://test.viapokes.com/wanted-performers-over-so-called-stars-dhurandhar-producer-reveals-why-ranveer-singh-was-cast-in-the-film/): Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, shattered records upon release last year and became a massive blockbuster. - [NSA Ajit Doval receives Lokmanya Tilak National Award for national security contribution | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nsa-ajit-doval-receives-lokmanya-tilak-national-award-for-national-security-contribution-india-news/): Ajit Doval is the country's longest-serving National Security Advisor. - [Environmentally Friendly Cooler: Meet Quazeem Tiamiyu, a student who turned discarded wood into insulation for beverage coolers](https://test.viapokes.com/environmentally-friendly-cooler-meet-quazeem-tiamiyu-a-student-who-turned-discarded-wood-into-insulation-for-beverage-coolers/): On a hot summer day, when most of his peers grabbed a drink from the cooler and moved on, Quazeem Tiamiyu paused to think about what’s underneath. - [More tests, less health: Why India might be testing itself sick | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/more-tests-less-health-why-india-might-be-testing-itself-sick-india-news/): Walk into any diagnostics lab in a major Indian city and you will likely be handed a laminated menu, not of food, but of the body. - [Salman Khan celebrates ‘bada bhai’ Sanjay Dutt with a tight hug, has an emotional reunion](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-celebrates-bada-bhai-sanjay-dutt-with-a-tight-hug-has-an-emotional-reunion/): Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt have been friends for decades. On July 29, Sanjay celebrated his 67th birthday. - [Jio Financial Services sets record date for dividend. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/jio-financial-services-sets-record-date-for-dividend-check-details/): Jio Financial Services has fixed August 10 as the record date for its final dividend of Rs 0.60 per share for the financial year which ended on March 31, 2026. - [Cancer Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): The moon gets you—every single time. This month, Cancer, it would be wise to roughly plan your productivity around moon cycles. - [Around 150 BCE, Aksum rose along Red Sea trade routes; researchers say surviving Tigray grapevines may preserve part of that ancient agricultural legacy](https://test.viapokes.com/around-150-bce-aksum-rose-along-red-sea-trade-routes-researchers-say-surviving-tigray-grapevines-may-preserve-part-of-that-ancient-agricultural-legacy/): Picture yourself wandering through a tranquil village in the northern Ethiopian highlands, a gnarled grapevine sheltering from the afternoon sun over a stone courtyard. - [J&K CM Omar Abdullah announces Rs 10 lakh aid after Kulgam terror attack kills two labourers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-cm-omar-abdullah-announces-rs-10-lakh-aid-after-kulgam-terror-attack-kills-two-labourers-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday announced an ex gratia payment of Rs 10 lakh each for the families of two migrant labourers from Chhattisgarh who were killed in a terrorist attack at a brick kiln in Kulgam district.The attack took place late on Friday evening in the Kelam area of south Kashmir, where unidentified gunmen opened fire on the workers. - [Sid Wilson fired from Slipknot? What we know so far as Jim Root shares cryptic post amid dismissal claims](https://test.viapokes.com/sid-wilson-fired-from-slipknot-what-we-know-so-far-as-jim-root-shares-cryptic-post-amid-dismissal-claims/): Sid Wilson is "officially out" as Slipknot's DJ and keyboardist, as per a TMZ report. - [Indian woman slammed for showing off 'Green Card in just 2 months': 'They are not even hiding it anymore'](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-woman-slammed-for-showing-off-green-card-in-just-2-months-they-are-not-even-hiding-it-anymore/): Indian woman mocked online for showing off her US veteran husband and how she got a marriage-based Green Card in just 2 months. - ['Forgiveness only on reel or will you withdraw cases?': Abhijeet Dipke comments on PM Modi's late night video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/forgiveness-only-on-reel-or-will-you-withdraw-cases-abhijeet-dipke-comments-on-pm-modis-late-night-video-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for compassion towards students accused of abusing him at the Jantar Mantar protest has triggered a fresh response, with Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke questioning whether the message of forgiveness would extend beyond words.Reacting to the Prime Minister's selfie-style Instagram video, Dipke wrote, "Fraand, sirf reel par hi maaf karoge ya cases bhi wapas loge?(Friend, will you forgive them only through reels, or will you also withdraw the cases?)"The Prime Minister's video, shared on his official Instagram and X handles on Friday, came after a 15-year old protester from Noida was booked for allegedly using derogatory language against him during at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.In the video, PM Modi said, "Today I just feel like talking to you. - [Concurrent Gainers: 15 stocks rally for five straight sessions, surge up to 20%](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-15-stocks-rally-for-five-straight-sessions-surge-up-to-20/) - [Virgo Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): Your themes this month revolve around the home, family and contentment—the noteworthy, heart-warming kind. - [Kangana Ranaut says 'protect our children from evil feminazi' after 15-year-old girl apologises for abusing PM Modi](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-says-protect-our-children-from-evil-feminazi-after-15-year-old-girl-apologises-for-abusing-pm-modi/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has reacted after a girl booked for allegedly using abusive and objectionable language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on July 23, apologised for her remarks. - ['Enjoys playing victim card': Congress attacks PM Modi's 'forgive youth' remark | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/enjoys-playing-victim-card-congress-attacks-pm-modis-forgive-youth-remark-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks about "forgiving" the country's youth.He said the Prime Minister should instead apologise over a range of issues, including alleged exam paper leaks, the treatment of student protesters, demonetisation and the functioning of the Ram Mandir Trust.In a post on X, Ramesh said, "The self-declared non-biological PM enjoys playing the victim card." - [Singapore student Siti Aishah Siregar left home saying she was going to college; hours later her family found her passport missing and a Cambodia flight ticket in her email](https://test.viapokes.com/singapore-student-siti-aishah-siregar-left-home-saying-she-was-going-to-college-hours-later-her-family-found-her-passport-missing-and-a-cambodia-flight-ticket-in-her-email/): Singapore student Siti Aishah Siregar left home saying she was going to college; hours later her family found her passport missing and a Cambodia flight ticket in her email.Singapore police confirmed that the 20-year-old had already left the country on an outbound flight, prompting an urgent search to track her down in Phnom Penh.According to the teenager's eldest brother, Syafiq Siregar, who spoke to news outlet Berita Mediacorp, Aishah informed her mother at around 11am on 28 July that she was travelling to Nanyang Polytechnic as usual.Concerns grew later that afternoon when family members arrived at the college campus at about 5pm to pick her up. - [Kerala heavy rains LIVE: Revenue Minister calls meeting for rescue operations](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-heavy-rains-live-revenue-minister-calls-meeting-for-rescue-operations/): The eastern high ranges of Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts, battered by torrential rain since Friday (July 31, 2026) evening, have been ravaged by a series of landslips and flash floods, leaving one person dead, two others missing, and causing widespread damage to houses, roads and crops. - [Internet defends Kiara Advani after Sidharth Malhotra's post for her gets vile comments over Toxic intimate scenes](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-defends-kiara-advani-after-sidharth-malhotras-post-for-her-gets-vile-comments-over-toxic-intimate-scenes/): Ever since Tabaahi, the first song from Yash-starrer Toxic, was released, its female lead, Kiara Advani, has been inundated with unsavoury comments over the intimate and sensual scenes in the song’s music video. - [South Africa released 11 formerly captive elephants onto wild reserves; five years later, their behaviour closely matched elephants that had never lived in captivity](https://test.viapokes.com/south-africa-released-11-formerly-captive-elephants-onto-wild-reserves-five-years-later-their-behaviour-closely-matched-elephants-that-had-never-lived-in-captivity/): South Africa released 11 elephants that had spent years in captivity into protected reserves. - [Kerala prepares disaster-prevention measures as heavy rains lash States](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-prepares-disaster-prevention-measures-as-heavy-rains-lash-states/): Dark monsoon clouds gather over Kava in Malampuzha, Palakkad, Kerala | Photo Credit: K.K. - [Peter Lynch does not like the AI trade; here's why he says 'Know what you own'](https://test.viapokes.com/peter-lynch-does-not-like-the-ai-trade-heres-why-he-says-know-what-you-own/): While artificial intelligence continues to create sharp upswings and downswings in the global market order, veteran American investor and mutual fund manager Peter Lynch remains away from the nascent technology as he believes in investing in what he clearly understands. - [The halterneck is the solution to all your wardrobe woes this season](https://test.viapokes.com/the-halterneck-is-the-solution-to-all-your-wardrobe-woes-this-season/): What do you and your style icons from the Y2K-era have in common? A halterneck top! - [Nicole Kidman Spotted with Michael Reinstein Amid Romance Rumors After Italy Getaway |](https://test.viapokes.com/nicole-kidman-spotted-with-michael-reinstein-amid-romance-rumors-after-italy-getaway/): Nicole Kidman has been photographed enjoying a romantic outing with wealthy financier Michael Reinstein in Los Angeles, just days after their getaway to Italy. - [Spain says most migrants return to Morocco after border rush kills 57](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-says-most-migrants-return-to-morocco-after-border-rush-kills-57/): Spain said on Friday that it had regained control of a massive migrant surge into its North African enclave of Ceuta, with most of the more than 50,000 people who crossed the border by land and sea voluntarily returning to Morocco. - [PM Modi visit LIVE: Prime Minister Modi to inaugurate ASR International Airport at Bhogapuram today](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-visit-live-prime-minister-modi-to-inaugurate-asr-international-airport-at-bhogapuram-today/): Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, posting on X ahead of the inauguration, described the ASR Bhogapuram airport as a dream come true for the people of Andhra Pradesh, and said watching the project take shape over the past 24 months had been inspiring. - [Jatin Pandit slams Aankhon Se Tune 2.0, says it seems AI-generated: ‘Music ka kya future hone wala hai?’](https://test.viapokes.com/jatin-pandit-slams-aankhon-se-tune-2-0-says-it-seems-ai-generated-music-ka-kya-future-hone-wala-hai/): Music composer Jatin Pandit has shared his take on Aankhon se Tune 2.0, a remake of his original composition. - [Ethanol kept petrol prices lower: Govt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ethanol-kept-petrol-prices-lower-govt-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Petrol would have cost around Rs 125 a litre in the national capital when global crude prices touched $135 a barrel had oil companies not blended ethanol into the auto fuel, the petroleum ministry said on Friday, defending the programme against what it described as "misleading" claims about its costs, impact on food security and alleged taxpayer subsidy. - [Is social media encouraging dangerous home births? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/is-social-media-encouraging-dangerous-home-births-explained/): The story so far: In late June, a Tamil Nadu woman, 32, died from a postpartum haemorrhage and other complications. - [Apple set to lose nearly $500 billion in value after weak forecast](https://test.viapokes.com/apple-set-to-lose-nearly-500-billion-in-value-after-weak-forecast/): Apple shares fell nearly 10% on Friday after a disappointing forecast showed that the iPhone maker was struggling to secure enough components as the AI-driven data center boom strains global supply chains. - [Your friends don’t want fridge magnets as travel souvenirs. They want snacks](https://test.viapokes.com/your-friends-dont-want-fridge-magnets-as-travel-souvenirs-they-want-snacks/): Rahul Patel, who runs the iconic Neelam Foodland in Khar, a shop my father still insists I stop at to buy dink or gond laddus before I fly home to Delhi, has a theory. - [FSSAI cracks down on three firms over food safety violations | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fssai-cracks-down-on-three-firms-over-food-safety-violations-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched a fresh enforcement drive against food business operators, issuing a product recall, suspending a manufacturing licence and prohibiting the sale of a health supplement over serious violations of food safety regulations.In one action, FSSAI ordered M/s Sun Organic Industries Pvt Ltd to immediately recall its Wonderland Raisins after regulatory testing found pesticide residues exceeding the prescribed limits. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day India box office: Tom Holland film crosses ₹100 crore in 2 days; outpaces Dhurandhar, Avengers](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-india-box-office-tom-holland-film-crosses-%e2%82%b9100-crore-in-2-days-outpaces-dhurandhar-avengers/): Spider-Man Brand New Day India box office collection: Spider-Man has beaten Shah Rukh Khan at the Indian box office. - [What is behind the communal clashes in Nepal?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-behind-the-communal-clashes-in-nepal/): After days of silence and mounting criticism over his delayed response, Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Thursday (July 30, 2026) addressed the nation, urging calm and restraint as authorities reported another death following clashes that triggered unrest across the country’s southern plains. - ['Same people who litter here, use dustbin abroad': Bombay HC on civic sense | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/same-people-who-litter-here-use-dustbin-abroad-bombay-hc-on-civic-sense-india-news/): The court stressed that maintaining cleanliness is a fundamental duty and called for strict action against offenders. - [Spider-Man films' Ned Leeds, Jacob Batalon, secretly marries longtime partner Veronica Leahov](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-films-ned-leeds-jacob-batalon-secretly-marries-longtime-partner-veronica-leahov/): Actor Jacob Batalon, best known for playing Peter Parker's best friend Ned Leeds in Tom Holland's Spider-Man films, is now a married man. - [Peru ex-President Ollanta Humala walks free after conviction quashed](https://test.viapokes.com/peru-ex-president-ollanta-humala-walks-free-after-conviction-quashed/): Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala leaves Barbadillo prison after the Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year sentence for money laundering, in Lima, Peru, July 31, 2026. - [First J&K terror attack on migrants in 21 months: Two Chhattisgarh labourers die after being shot | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/first-jk-terror-attack-on-migrants-in-21-months-two-chhattisgarh-labourers-die-after-being-shot-india-news/): Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha condemned the latest attac. - [Maruti Suzuki Q1 profit drops 11% to Rs 3,352 crore amid rising input costs](https://test.viapokes.com/maruti-suzuki-q1-profit-drops-11-to-rs-3352-crore-amid-rising-input-costs/): New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki Friday missed D-Street estimates to report an 11% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit in the June quarter, with input costs inflated by West Asia hostilities outweighing a robust increase in sales at India's biggest carmaker. - [Ananya Panday wore a blue Gauri & Nainika gown with a ’60s-inspired bow and train](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-panday-wore-a-blue-gauri-nainika-gown-with-a-60s-inspired-bow-and-train/): Ananya Panday’s wardrobe reflects a versatile fashion sensibility, moving between feminine occasion wear and relaxed off-duty dressing. - [Shubhangi Atre recalls ‘scary’ stalking ordeal from teenage years: ‘Followed me on bike, wrote our names on buildings’](https://test.viapokes.com/shubhangi-atre-recalls-scary-stalking-ordeal-from-teenage-years-followed-me-on-bike-wrote-our-names-on-buildings/): Television actor Shubhangi Atre has opened up about a frightening stalking incident from her teenage years, recalling how a man repeatedly followed her on his bike and even wrote their names together across the roads and buildings near her home. - [Reaction teams to flag 'fake info' on E20 blending | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/reaction-teams-to-flag-fake-info-on-e20-blending-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Learning from the recent CJP-led protests govt has set up a team of officials from multiple ministries to counter online "misinformation" on E20 fuel through coordinated efforts by vehicle manufacturers, dealers, vehicle testing agencies, oil marketing companies and fuel pump dealers and other stakeholders, reports Dipak Dash. - [White House signals Trump is weighing new strikes on Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/white-house-signals-trump-is-weighing-new-strikes-on-iran/): White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Tehran last month signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. - [Mahershala Ali confirms 'Blade' reboot has been shelved: 'That project is not for me' |](https://test.viapokes.com/mahershala-ali-confirms-blade-reboot-has-been-shelved-that-project-is-not-for-me/): Over seven years after Marvel Studios announed plans for an upcoming 'Blade' reboot, actor Mahershala Ali, who was set to play the vampire superhero, has confirmed that the project has hit the end of the road. - [Suspected Ebola case in Delhi: BSF constable from Congo mission admitted to RML, sample sent for testing | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/suspected-ebola-case-in-delhi-bsf-constable-from-congo-mission-admitted-to-rml-sample-sent-for-testing-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A 52-year-old BSF constable who recently returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of an Indian UN peacekeeping contingent has been admitted to the isolation ward at the Ebola Nursing Home of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital after developing fever during mandatory quarantine, triggering Ebola surveillance protocols.The constable, who arrived in India on July 11, had been under a 21-day quarantine at the Airport Health Organisation (APHO) facility following his return from Congo, an Ebola-endemic region. - [Russian attacks on Kyiv kill 4, wound more than a dozen](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-attacks-on-kyiv-kill-4-wound-more-than-a-dozen/): Emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following Russian missile attacks in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. - [Sebi clarifies off-market sale of unlisted shares to up to 200 buyers not a public issue](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-clarifies-off-market-sale-of-unlisted-shares-to-up-to-200-buyers-not-a-public-issue/): Markets regulator Sebi on Friday said the off-market sale of unlisted equity shares by an existing shareholder through private negotiations will not be treated as a deemed public issue, provided the number of purchasers does not exceed the statutory limit of 200 persons in a financial year. - [Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): There is something about a new month—its energy feels different, almost like a new chapter you are reading or preparing to write for yourself. - [India screens nearly 11,000 travellers after Ebola emergency, no case detected | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-screens-nearly-11000-travellers-after-ebola-emergency-no-case-detected-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India has screened 10,974 international travellers arriving from Ebola-affected countries since May 23 after the World Health Organization declared the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), with no case detected in the country so far, the Centre informed Parliament on Friday.The government said surveillance and preparedness were intensified across the country following the WHO declaration, with enhanced screening at airports and other points of entry, mandatory travel declarations, designated isolation facilities, expanded laboratory capacity and nationwide mock drills to prepare for any suspected case.According to the ministry of health and family welfare, all international passengers are screened for recent travel to Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan—countries affected by the Ebola outbreak. - [Filmmaker Shailendra Singh recalls watching Salman Khan's 'illegal' hair treatment: 'There's a price to pay to be a star' | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/filmmaker-shailendra-singh-recalls-watching-salman-khans-illegal-hair-treatment-theres-a-price-to-pay-to-be-a-star-hindi-movie-news/): Filmmaker Shailendra Singh has shared a surprising story about actor Salman Khan, revealing that he once witnessed the star undergo a hair treatment, which he described as 'illegal', at his Galaxy Apartments residence. - [West Asia war LIVE: White House signals Trump is weighing new strikes on Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-white-house-signals-trump-is-weighing-new-strikes-on-iran/): Iran has warned that it is fully prepared to target key Israeli infrastructure and U.S. - [Samudra Manthan gets Cabinet nod | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/samudra-manthan-gets-cabinet-nod-india-news/): Union Cabinet approved Samudra Manthan Friday, a Rs 84,084-crore national offshore exploration programme to step up oil and gas exploration in India’s offshore basins to reduce dependence on imports, reports Atul Mathur. - [Dakota Johnson Collaborates with Role Model on 'Love I You' Ahead of 'Chuck Timely & the Hourglass' Release |](https://test.viapokes.com/dakota-johnson-collaborates-with-role-model-on-love-i-you-ahead-of-chuck-timely-the-hourglass-release/): Role Model and Dakota Johnson have taken their relationship to a new creative level, collaborating on music as the singer-songwriter prepares to release his next album. - [Floating solar plants get Rs 5,000cr push | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/floating-solar-plants-get-rs-5000cr-push-india-news/): Seeking to increase the Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FSPV) capacity to 5,000 mw from 700 mw, the Centre Friday cleared a Rs 5,070 crore scheme to push development of floating solar projects along with storage set-ups with a minimum capacity of 2 hours. - [Sebi extends deadline till Oct-end to complete digital accessibility audits, resolve platform issues](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-extends-deadline-till-oct-end-to-complete-digital-accessibility-audits-resolve-platform-issues/): Markets regulator Sebi on Friday extended, until October 31, the deadline for regulated entities to complete digital accessibility audits and resolve platform issues. - [Monthly Horoscope: August 2026 | Vogue India](https://test.viapokes.com/monthly-horoscope-august-2026-vogue-india/): You have been seeking respite, but really, Sag, all you may have found yourself trapped in is an endless cacophony of mindless chores and chatter. - [Why is Kick streamer JollyRancherZoo facing ‘backlash’? Viral India horse riding clip explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-kick-streamer-jollyrancherzoo-facing-backlash-viral-india-horse-riding-clip-explained/): Why is Kick streamer JollyRancherZoo facing ‘backlash’? - [India flags POJK at world stage | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-flags-pojk-at-world-stage-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India urged the international community to scrutinise Pakistan’s actions in POJK and hold it accountable for its atrocities, saying the so-called elections stand as a rejection of Pakistan’s establishment.Ministry of external affairs said the crackdown by Pakistan had resulted in the tragic death of over 40 civilians and serious injuries to many. - ['I look like young Hrithik Roshan': CJP’s Saurav Das has a theory on why Kangana Ranaut is attacking him](https://test.viapokes.com/i-look-like-young-hrithik-roshan-cjps-saurav-das-has-a-theory-on-why-kangana-ranaut-is-attacking-him/): This ongoing public spat between BJP Member of Parliament and actor Kangana Ranaut and Cockroach Janata Party's spokesperson Saurav Das has become the talk of the town. - [Hank Green Ai Backlash: YouTuber Hank Green faces backlash after admitting AI use in research for Ask Hank Anything episode](https://test.viapokes.com/hank-green-ai-backlash-youtuber-hank-green-faces-backlash-after-admitting-ai-use-in-research-for-ask-hank-anything-episode/): YouTuber and science educator Hank Green is facing criticism after admitting he used AI to help research a recent episode of his Ask Hank Anything series. - [Tahir Hussain gets life for IB staffer’s killing in 2020 riots | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tahir-hussain-gets-life-for-ib-staffers-killing-in-2020-riots-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Bringing the six-year-long trial in the murder of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma to a close, a Delhi court on Friday sentenced former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment, holding that Sharma was lynched “solely on account of his religion” during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.Additional sessions judge Parveen Kumar Singh, however, declined the prosecution’s plea for the death penalty, ruling that while the brutality of the crime was undeniable, the prosecution had failed to prove any specific act committed by each convict during the murder.Pronouncing the sentence, Singh described the murder as one of exceptional brutality committed during the “communal violence that erupted in the wake of the protests against CAA/NRC”.The court held that the prosecution failed to prove allegations that Hussain had “aided, abetted, instigated or led the unlawful assembly”. - [Akanksha Choudhary, Pamala Serena slam Varun Yadav, call him sexist and misogynistic on Lock Upp: ‘He hates women’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-choudhary-pamala-serena-slam-varun-yadav-call-him-sexist-and-misogynistic-on-lock-upp-he-hates-women/): A heated confrontation took place in episode 29 of the reality show Lock Upp as the last task before finale week arrived. - [Federal Realty raises annual core profit forecast on strong leasing demand](https://test.viapokes.com/federal-realty-raises-annual-core-profit-forecast-on-strong-leasing-demand/): Federal Realty Investment Trust on Friday raised its annual core profit forecast after posting better-than-expected second-quarter results on strong leasing demand and rent growth across its shopping-center portfolio. - [How to Get Rid of Wrinkles Naturally, According to the Pros](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-get-rid-of-wrinkles-naturally-according-to-the-pros/): “Wearing SPF 30 or higher daily is the single greatest thing you can do to prevent photoaging, which causes lines, texture, and pigment on the skin,” says Carey Campbell, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon partner at Stark MD in Philadelphia. - [This 44-year-old Swedish man survived being buried beneath a metre of snow for nearly two months against all odds | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/this-44-year-old-swedish-man-survived-being-buried-beneath-a-metre-of-snow-for-nearly-two-months-against-all-odds-world-news/): In December 2011, a 44-year-old Swedish man named Peter Skyllberg disappeared while driving through the country's frozen north. - [Pm Narendra Modi: PM Modi: I forgive those who abused me & my mom, our job to guide them | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-narendra-modi-pm-modi-i-forgive-those-who-abused-me-my-mom-our-job-to-guide-them-india-news/): NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi said on Friday he will forgive young protesters accused of abusing him and his late mother, saying they are misguided children and it is “our job to show them the right way”.In a video message, Modi said punishing these youth and making them run around courts will not change circumstances, adding that these children have lost their way and must be guided instead of being subjected to any harassment. - [Kartik Aaryan steps up for Assam floods with ₹1 crore donation; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reacts: ‘Truly heartened’](https://test.viapokes.com/kartik-aaryan-steps-up-for-assam-floods-with-%e2%82%b91-crore-donation-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-reacts-truly-heartened/): In the wake of Assam dealing with one of its worst floods of the year, few celebrities have come forward to assist in their cause. - [Monsoon likely to be ‘below normal’ in Aug-Sept: IMD | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/monsoon-likely-to-be-below-normal-in-aug-sept-imd-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Average rainfall in India during the second half of monsoon season (Aug-Sept) is most likely to be ‘below normal’, IMD said Friday, flagging the continuing risk of El Niño, which is associated with a weak monsoon.Last month, IMD had cited El Niño’s impact to forecast below normal rains in July. - [Kick Streamer: Kick streamer Clavicular says Kick spent nearly $700K promoting his clips and gives creators an unlimited clipping budget](https://test.viapokes.com/kick-streamer-kick-streamer-clavicular-says-kick-spent-nearly-700k-promoting-his-clips-and-gives-creators-an-unlimited-clipping-budget/): Kick streamer Clavicular has revealed that he does not spend money on promoting his viral short clips because Kick pays for the campaigns. - [16.4% deleted in Haryana draft roll; 10.8% in Andhra Pradesh | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/16-4-deleted-in-haryana-draft-roll-10-8-in-andhra-pradesh-india-news/): Nearly 16.4% of the electorate in Haryana and 10.8% in Andhra Pradesh were excluded in draft voter rolls published for the two states Friday as part of phase 3 of special intensive revision (SIR).In Haryana, the total strength of electors in the draft roll was 83.6% of 2.1 crore at the start of SIR on May 14. - [Cricketer Shubman Gill’s sister Shahneel enters Karan Johar’s The Traitors 2 with a killer introduction. Watch video](https://test.viapokes.com/cricketer-shubman-gills-sister-shahneel-enters-karan-johars-the-traitors-2-with-a-killer-introduction-watch-video/): Season 2 of Traitors is all set to begin, and all the contestants of the season were introduced on July 30 during a grand launch. - [Apple shares tumble 9% on supply worries, on track for worst single-day fall in over 6 years](https://test.viapokes.com/apple-shares-tumble-9-on-supply-worries-on-track-for-worst-single-day-fall-in-over-6-years/): Apple shares tumbled 9.44% to $301.95 on Friday after the iPhone maker issued a weaker-than-expected outlook, citing component shortages as the AI-fuelled data-centre boom strains global supply chains, Reuters reported. - [The Best Fruity Perfumes Are More Sophisticated Than Ever](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-fruity-perfumes-are-more-sophisticated-than-ever/): Fragrance, like most things in beauty, is deeply personal. - [Why did Joe accuse Twitch streamer Yugi of ‘lying’ about his Valorant rank? Viral clip explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-joe-accuse-twitch-streamer-yugi-of-lying-about-his-valorant-rank-viral-clip-explained/): Why did Joe accuse Twitch streamer Yugi of ‘lying’ about his Valorant rank? - [Amid opposition protest, Lok Sabha passes births & deaths bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amid-opposition-protest-lok-sabha-passes-births-deaths-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, without a debate and Rajya Sabha couldn’t transact any business Friday, amid sloganeering by opposition members over paper leaks, police crackdown of protesters and Ram temple “theft” issues.The bill was taken up for consideration and passage as soon as Lok Sabha reassembled after an hour-long adjournment at noon with BJP MP Dilip Saikia in the chair, leaving the opposition surprised as the house’s legislative business list showed it being listed against the name of home minister Amit Shah — who was not present — for moving it for passage.Several opposition members trooped into the well of the House, demanding Shah’s presence in LS, leading to the bill — seeking to amend provisions of the 1969 law to encourage timely registration of births and deaths — being passed by voice vote. - [Dipika Chikhlia defends Ranbir Kapoor's casting in Ramayana amid criticism: ‘Someone who can do Animal can play Ram’](https://test.viapokes.com/dipika-chikhlia-defends-ranbir-kapoors-casting-in-ramayana-amid-criticism-someone-who-can-do-animal-can-play-ram/): Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is not just one of the most-awaited films in Indian cinema, it’s also one of the most polarising ones. - [Quote of the day by Osamu Dazai: 'I could believe in hell, but it was impossible for me to believe in the existence of heaven' and the chilling reason why the human mind trusts pain far more than peace](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-osamu-dazai-i-could-believe-in-hell-but-it-was-impossible-for-me-to-believe-in-the-existence-of-heaven-and-the-chilling-reason-why-the-human-mind-trusts-pain-far-more-than-peac/): Osamu Dazai was a Japanese novelist whose deeply personal works explored alienation, identity, and the struggles of the human condition. - [Govt extends PM-Kisan yojana | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-extends-pm-kisan-yojana-india-news/): Govt Friday approved continuation of the farmers’ income support scheme, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Yojana, from 2026-27 to 2030-31 with a total financial outlay of Rs 3.1 lakh crore. - [IOC slips into loss in Q1 on holding fuel prices despite rise in cost](https://test.viapokes.com/ioc-slips-into-loss-in-q1-on-holding-fuel-prices-despite-rise-in-cost/): State-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Friday reported a lower-than-expected loss of Rs 2,661.37 crore in the June quarter as efficiency gains helped limit losses arising from holding fuel prices despite a rise in cost. - [John Galliano Is the Subject of the Next Costume Institute Show](https://test.viapokes.com/john-galliano-is-the-subject-of-the-next-costume-institute-show/): Announced today, “John Galliano: Horizons,” the spring 2027 exhibition at the Costume Institute, will examine and exalt the work of John Galliano. - [KATSEYE’s Sophia under fire as vacation pictures emerge after missing show citing illness](https://test.viapokes.com/katseyes-sophia-under-fire-as-vacation-pictures-emerge-after-missing-show-citing-illness/): Girl group KATSEYE member Sophia Laforteza has come under scrutiny online after missing the group’s performance at the Hinterland Music Festival in Iowa, US, citing illness, only for photos of her on California’s Catalina Island to surface shortly afterwards. - [Senthil Balaji gets pre-arrest bail from SC in Tasmac corruption case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/senthil-balaji-gets-pre-arrest-bail-from-sc-in-tasmac-corruption-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: SC Friday granted pre-arrest bail to DMK's V Senthil Balaji in a corruption case related to Tasmac saying the state no longer suffers "from his so-called malefic influence". - ['I'm still in shock my OPT is revoked': Indian student's appeal to choose 'legit employers' in US goes viral; 'Asked me to leave in 30 days'](https://test.viapokes.com/im-still-in-shock-my-opt-is-revoked-indian-students-appeal-to-choose-legit-employers-in-us-goes-viral-asked-me-to-leave-in-30-days/): An Indian student's appeal that fellow Indians should not fall for bogus companies in the US has now gone viral as the student shared the experience of getting STEM OPT revoked because the company did not have any US presence. - [SC: How is torching a police station UAPA offence? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-how-is-torching-a-police-station-uapa-offence-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Implementing its view that bail granted by a HC should not be ordinarily challenged in the apex court, Supreme Court Friday dismissed Uttarakhand's appeal questioning the grant of bail to one Abdul Malik, the alleged mastermind of a mob that hurled a petrol bomb to torch a police station in Haldwani in 2024.A bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana asked whether throwing a bomb constitutes an offence under UPA. - ['Is this Kiara Advani?': Batwara 1947 poster of Kanikka Kapur leaves internet confused with uncanny resemblance](https://test.viapokes.com/is-this-kiara-advani-batwara-1947-poster-of-kanikka-kapur-leaves-internet-confused-with-uncanny-resemblance/): Sunny Deol's next film Batwara 1947 is already creating a lot of buzz before its release, and for once, not due to its storyline. - [Quote of the day by Daisaku Ikeda: 'A peaceful life does not mean a life free of toil and suffering' and the true meaning of happiness](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-daisaku-ikeda-a-peaceful-life-does-not-mean-a-life-free-of-toil-and-suffering-and-the-true-meaning-of-happiness/): Happiness quote of the day by Daisaku Ikeda. - [US stocks: US market ends higher as Amazon soothes AI jitters](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-ends-higher-as-amazon-soothes-ai-jitters/): Wall Street ended higher on Friday, lifted by Amazon as the tech heavyweight's strong quarterly report bolstered investor confidence in AI-related stocks, while Apple dropped after its results disappointed investors. - [Should polygamy among Muslims be banned, SC seeks Centre's viewpoint | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/should-polygamy-among-muslims-be-banned-sc-seeks-centres-viewpoint-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Supreme Court which is already examining petitions challenging the practice of talaq-e-hasan, Friday sought the Centre's view on a new PIL seeking a ban on polygamy among Muslims and securing the rights of women, aggrieved by marriage of Muslim husbands during subsistence of first marriage, over the matrimonial home and maintenance.A bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice to govt on a PIL by Zakia Soman after briefly hearing her counsel Shriya Mani. - [Mary Katrantzou Resort 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/mary-katrantzou-resort-2027-collection/): Have you ever seen a more epic press rollout than the one that Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey received? - [OG Sita Dipika Chikhlia has no criticism for Sai Pallavi after saying ‘Sita with curly hair not in Ramayana’](https://test.viapokes.com/og-sita-dipika-chikhlia-has-no-criticism-for-sai-pallavi-after-saying-sita-with-curly-hair-not-in-ramayana/): Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is all anyone can seem to talk about lately due to its massive budget and casting choices. - [SC gives Rs 15L to kin of man killed by stray bull | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-gives-rs-15l-to-kin-of-man-killed-by-stray-bull-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Setting a benchmark for compensation in cases of human death caused by stray cattle, particularly at a time when such incidents are on the rise across the country, SC, in a first-of-its-kind case, awarded Rs 15 lakh in compensation to the family of a man who died in 2007 when a bull attacked him in Punjab.Indicating that the state govt could not abdicate its responsibility towards people who get injured or die because of stray cattle, a bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N K Singh directed all states to frame rules "to develop a mechanism for payment of compensation in accidents caused as a result of bovine/cattle, in both categories of cases, i.e. - [Quote of the day by Masashi Kishimoto: 'The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by success and failure' and the brutal bias that turns madmen into visionaries](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-masashi-kishimoto-the-difference-between-insanity-and-genius-is-measured-only-by-success-and-failure-and-the-brutal-bias-that-turns-madmen-into-visionaries/): In 1997, a young Japanese artist spent long nights in a small studio working on a story about a lonely boy who carried a powerful monster inside him. - [FCC chairman defends actions against ABC, says broadcasters must operate 'in the public interest'](https://test.viapokes.com/fcc-chairman-defends-actions-against-abc-says-broadcasters-must-operate-in-the-public-interest/): Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Friday defended his agency’s recent actions against ABC, saying broadcasters have a duty to “operate in the public interest” and the FCC is merely trying to restore that standard. - [Cabinet eases captive waterfront norms to spur private investment | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cabinet-eases-captive-waterfront-norms-to-spur-private-investment-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cabinet Friday approved a revision to the shipping ministry’s captive waterfront policy to accelerate private investment by providing greater operational certainty and allowing govt entities to obtain waterfronts on a nomination basis.The revised Policy for Award of Waterfront and Associated Land to Port-Dependent Industries (Captive Policy) introduces a series of reforms aimed at improving operational flexibility and strengthening infrastructure development at major ports.The shipping ministry said the revised policy allows existing captive users to develop additional berths, jetties, terminals and Single Buoy Moorings (SBMs) to meet enhanced captive requirements. - [Citizenship Amendment Act: West Bengal to clear all pending CAA applications within six months, says Suvendu Adhikari | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/citizenship-amendment-act-west-bengal-to-clear-all-pending-caa-applications-within-six-months-says-suvendu-adhikari-india-news/): NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday announced that all pending applications for citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in the state would be disposed of within the next six months, asserting that the law was enacted to grant citizenship and not to take it away.Speaking at a CAA citizenship certificate distribution programme in New Town, where around 300 members of the Matua community from North 24 Parganas district received citizenship certificates, Adhikari alleged that the previous Trinamool Congress (TMC) government had spread misinformation about the law for "political gains"."The CAA is meant to grant citizenship, not to take away anyone's citizenship," Adhikari said, as quoted by news agency PTI.He urged all eligible applicants to come forward and apply under the Act, saying more citizenship certificates would be issued in the coming months. - [Indian-origin mayor of US city asks ICE to 'go home', says he will always support the immigrant community](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-mayor-of-us-city-asks-ice-to-go-home-says-he-will-always-support-the-immigrant-community/): Indian-origin mayor of Connecticut's Norwich, Swarnjit Singh, said ICE is not welcome in their city. - [‘Egg-therapy could turn on its head’: Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya cautions party workers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/egg-therapy-could-turn-on-its-head-bengal-bjp-chief-samik-bhattacharya-cautions-party-workers-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP's West Bengal unit president Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday cautioned party workers against becoming arrogant, warning that the infamous "egg therapy" could otherwise "turn on its head.""No system can function or be made to live for long by quashing protests. - [Vincent Pastore’s ex-wife and children: All about The Sopranos star’s family after his death at 80](https://test.viapokes.com/vincent-pastores-ex-wife-and-children-all-about-the-sopranos-stars-family-after-his-death-at-80/): Vincent Pastore, the actor who became a household name as Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero in The Sopranos, has died at the age of 80. - [Bitcoin slips below $63,000 to a two-week low as weak Coinbase earnings and fading optimism weigh on sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-slips-below-63000-to-a-two-week-low-as-weak-coinbase-earnings-and-fading-optimism-weigh-on-sentiment/): Bitcoin slipped below the $63,000 mark to its two week low level, weak Coinbase earnings and fading optimism weigh on the market sentiment. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): Moving on to greener pastures, at least mentally if not in your immediate reality, Gemini. - [Ed Miliband | The climate diplomat](https://test.viapokes.com/ed-miliband-the-climate-diplomat/): As Ed Miliband took charge as the U.K’s new Foreign Secretary, officially the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, on July 20, he stated that international development and tackling the climate crisis would be the core priorities of the U.K’s foreign policy under him. - [Wife not entitled to interim maintenance if adultery allegation is prima facie true: SC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/wife-not-entitled-to-interim-maintenance-if-adultery-allegation-is-prima-facie-true-sc-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a wife cannot be granted interim maintenance if an allegation of adultery is made against her which, at first glance, looks true.A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Vipul M Pancholi quashed the order of the Rajasthan High Court which had held that a wife cannot be denied interim maintenance during pendency of the husband’s application under Section 125(4) of the Criminal Procedure Code relating to adultery. - [Vincent Pastore net worth: Inside the fortune of ‘The Sopranos’ star](https://test.viapokes.com/vincent-pastore-net-worth-inside-the-fortune-of-the-sopranos-star/): Vincent Pastore, the character actor best known for playing mob informant Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on HBO's "The Sopranos," has died at his home in the Bronx, as per reports. - [July GST collections up 15.4% to Rs 2.1 L cr on higher imports | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/july-gst-collections-up-15-4-to-rs-2-1-l-cr-on-higher-imports-india-news/): NEW DELHI: GST collections rose 15.4% to Rs 2,11,205 crore in July, the second highest since the new structure was implemented last Sept, on the back of a 29% jump in integrated GST (IGST) on imports. - [Ceuta | A slice of Europe in Africa](https://test.viapokes.com/ceuta-a-slice-of-europe-in-africa/): “They told us we would have a place of refuge in Spain, and it was a lie”. That is how one migrant described his journey to Ceuta. - [‘Jugni’ singer files police complaint, says viral Jacqueline Fernandez clip was AI-doctored | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/jugni-singer-files-police-complaint-says-viral-jacqueline-fernandez-clip-was-ai-doctored-hindi-movie-news/): Singer Sonu Thukral filed a police complaint alleging that a viral clip from his song "Jugni," featuring Jacqueline Fernandez, was AI-doctored to show a wardrobe malfunction. - [Government approves 2 tunnels for Valley-Jammu connectivity | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-approves-2-tunnels-for-valley-jammu-connectivity-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cabinet Friday approved two strategic tunnel projects and the approach roads on NH-244 in J&K at an estimated cost of around Rs 9,800 crore to provide all-weather connectivity between Kashmir Valley and Jammu region while improving access to Chenab Valley,.The projects comprise Singhpora-Vailoo tunnel and Sudhmahadev-Dranga tunnel, along with their approach roads, on the Anantnag-Chenani corridor. - [A simple guide to start investing in Indian share market](https://test.viapokes.com/a-simple-guide-to-start-investing-in-indian-share-market/): Investing in the Indian share market is no longer limited to finance professionals or experienced traders. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): There is something about a new month—its energy feels different, almost like a new chapter you are reading or preparing to write for yourself. - [Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 on Nazca Lines sightseeing flight](https://test.viapokes.com/tourist-plane-crashes-in-peru-killing-13-on-nazca-lines-sightseeing-flight/): A plane carrying tourists crashed into a field in Peru outside the city of Nazca killing 13 people, local authorities said. - [India-China border trade resumes after 6 years | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-china-border-trade-resumes-after-6-years-india-news/): SHIMLA/PITHIRAGARH: India and China resumed traditional border trade Saturday through Lipulekh in Uttarakhand and Shipki La in Himachal Pradesh after nearly six years, restoring two key Himalayan trade routes that had remained closed since the Covid-19 pandemic.At Lipulekh in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district, the first batch of 16 traders and four support staff crossed into Tibet without goods as the two sides began restoring trade operations. - [Vijay's son Jason Sanjay says father encouraged him to build his own identity, addresses family rumours: 'People make assumptions about us' |](https://test.viapokes.com/vijays-son-jason-sanjay-says-father-encouraged-him-to-build-his-own-identity-addresses-family-rumours-people-make-assumptions-about-us/): Jason Sanjay, son of actor-turned-politician and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, has opened up about his father's historic election victory, his directorial debut, and the constant public scrutiny surrounding their family.Jason, who recently made his directorial debut with Sigma, spoke candidly about the responsibility that comes with being part of Vijay's family. - [3 people killed, 15 wounded in Moscow restaurant explosion](https://test.viapokes.com/3-people-killed-15-wounded-in-moscow-restaurant-explosion/): Law enforcement officers stand guard at the site of an explosion at a restaurant in central Moscow, Russia on August 1, 2026. - [NEET-PG aspirants to face Aadhaar, iris authentication | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-pg-aspirants-to-face-aadhaar-iris-authentication-india-news/): NEW DELHI: More than 2.7 lakh medical graduates have registered for NEET-PG 2026, an increase of over 12.5% over last year, as the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences rolls out enhanced authentication measures and candidate-friendly initiatives for the Aug 30 exam.Candidates will undergo Aadhaar-based authentication during registration and on the exam day, while iris-based biometric verification will be used wherever fingerprint authentication is unsuccessful. - [Naseeruddin Shah reveals he rejected several lifetime achievement awards recently: 'A way of saying your work is done'](https://test.viapokes.com/naseeruddin-shah-reveals-he-rejected-several-lifetime-achievement-awards-recently-a-way-of-saying-your-work-is-done/): At 76, Naseeruddin Shah is having one of the golden phases of his career. - [Sunil Singhania's Abakkus portfolio: 5 stocks rally up to 105% in CY26; 2 new buys added in Q1](https://test.viapokes.com/sunil-singhanias-abakkus-portfolio-5-stocks-rally-up-to-105-in-cy26-2-new-buys-added-in-q1/): The analysis includes only those companies in which the investor holds more than a 1% stake and may not represent the entirety of the portfolio. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): You are scared, Scorpio, and perhaps you have every reason to feel uncertain about everything that is currently unfolding in your life. - [Congress: Watch: Pro-Channi sloganeering draws Congress' ire amid Punjab leadership tussle | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-watch-pro-channi-sloganeering-draws-congress-ire-amid-punjab-leadership-tussle-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress' internal rift in Punjab showed no signs of easing on Saturday after supporters of former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi disrupted two party programmes by raising slogans in his favour, prompting AICC general secretary in charge of Punjab Bhupesh Baghel to warn that anyone indulging in indiscipline would be expelled from the party.The slogan shouting took place during the Congress' 'Har Booth, Congress Mazboot' programmes in Patiala and Sangrur, where Baghel, Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring and several senior leaders were present.Despite the disruption, Baghel reiterated that the Congress high command would decide the party's chief ministerial face only after the Punjab Assembly elections, due early next year. - [Quote of the day by Mohammed bin Salman: 'I fear that the day I die, I am going to die without accomplishing what I have in my mind'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-mohammed-bin-salman-i-fear-that-the-day-i-die-i-am-going-to-die-without-accomplishing-what-i-have-in-my-mind/): Quote of the day by Mohammed bin Salman. - [Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' earns ₹165.85 crore at box office](https://test.viapokes.com/christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-earns-%e2%82%b9165-85-crore-at-box-office/): New Delhi, Filmmaker Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has earned over ₹150 crore gross in India at the box office. - [‘My return to Kolkata proves injustice cannot be permanent’: Taslima Nasreen | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/my-return-to-kolkata-proves-injustice-cannot-be-permanent-taslima-nasreen-india-news-2/): Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen in Kolkata. - [Florida evangelist who says passengers have no choice but to listen to her sermons removed from flight; Alaska Airlines puts her on no-fly list](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-evangelist-who-says-passengers-have-no-choice-but-to-listen-to-her-sermons-removed-from-flight-alaska-airlines-puts-her-on-no-fly-list/): Florida evangelist removed from flight after she started to preach. - [Fear stalks Kashmir’s brick kilns after terrorists kill 2 migrant workers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fear-stalks-kashmirs-brick-kilns-after-terrorists-kill-2-migrant-workers-india-news/): KULGAM: Panic. Shuttered doors. Phones ringing with anxious calls from home. - [Divi's Labs Q1 Results: Net profit rises 66% YoY to Rs 902 crore, revenue up 28%](https://test.viapokes.com/divis-labs-q1-results-net-profit-rises-66-yoy-to-rs-902-crore-revenue-up-28/): Pharma player Divi's Laboratories on Saturday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 902 crore for the April-June quarter of FY26, marking a 65.5% year-on-year rise from the Rs 545 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [Mahershala Ali calls out Marvel for canning Blade reboot, says 'they didn't want to' make it: You had me under contract](https://test.viapokes.com/mahershala-ali-calls-out-marvel-for-canning-blade-reboot-says-they-didnt-want-to-make-it-you-had-me-under-contract/): The Blade reboot, starring Mahershala Ali, was announced with much fanfare at Comic-Con in 2019. - [Pisces Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): New connections, collaborations, opportunities and paths unfold for you this month, Pisces. And you know what helps you ace them? Your softness. - [Cloudburst damages structures in Kishtwar; rain halts Amarnath Yatra | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cloudburst-damages-structures-in-kishtwar-rain-halts-amarnath-yatra-india-news/): JAMMU: Flash floods triggered by a cloudburst in Chatroo area of J&K’s Kishtwar district early Saturday damaged shops and houses, inundated the main market with boulders, mud and slush, damaged Kishtwar–Chatroo–Sinthan national highway, and prompted authorities to shut schools.Meanwhile, Amarnath Yatra was suspended from Jammu’s Bhagwati Nagar base camp on Saturday as Jammu–Srinagar NH remained closed for the second consecutive day due to incessant rain.“At least two vehicles parked near a local stream in Kishtwar were washed away, while four to five shops and around three houses were damaged. - [U.S. embassies urge citizens to ‘consider departing’ from West Asia](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-embassies-urge-citizens-to-consider-departing-from-west-asia/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [Exclusive | Did Ruhanika Dhawan get injured during Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 shoot? Actor denies](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-did-ruhanika-dhawan-get-injured-during-khatron-ke-khiladi-15-shoot-actor-denies/): Actor Ruhanika Dhawan who rose to fame as young Ruhi in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein is back! - [Congress Demands Apology From PM Modi Over 'Forgive You' Comment Amid Protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-demands-apology-from-pm-modi-over-forgive-you-comment-amid-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding that he apologise to the country instead of "forgiving" people, while accusing the Centre of using excessive force against students protesting over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 examination irregularities.In a post on X, Shrinate described the Prime Minister as a "drama king" and questioned his remarks, saying he should instead apologise to the country's youth."What a drama king Narendra Modi is. - [Israeli strikes in Gaza kill two; medical supply warehouses hit](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-strikes-in-gaza-kill-two-medical-supply-warehouses-hit/): Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli airstrike at al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on August 1, 2026. - [Chris Wood warns AI capex binge may burn billions as markets turn against Big Tech spending](https://test.viapokes.com/chris-wood-warns-ai-capex-binge-may-burn-billions-as-markets-turn-against-big-tech-spending-2/): The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is entering a more unforgiving phase as investors begin questioning whether Big Tech’s unprecedented spending will generate adequate returns or merely consume billions of dollars in cash. - [Aries Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): Aries, this month, your ideas arrive in a flash, without intention and out of the blue. - ['Girls' clothes torn, heads broken': CJP founder demands PM Modi apology over police action on July 20th | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/girls-clothes-torn-heads-broken-cjp-founder-demands-pm-modi-apology-over-police-action-on-july-20th-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has once again responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to forgive students accused of abusing him during a protest at Jantar Mantar.In a new video posted on X, Dipke referred to PM Modi’s video message in which the he said he wanted to forgive the students and urged society to help them reform.“Yesterday, we all saw Modi ji’s video where he was saying that he is forgiving the children,” Dipke said, before adding that he expected the Prime Minister to post another video addressing the alleged police action against protesters.“I hope that in that video, Modi ji will apologise — apologise for the lathi charge that took place on July 20,” he said.Dipke then alleged that police had brutally assaulted young female protesters during the July 20 action.“Girls as young as 12 had their heads broken by the police,” he alleged.He further claimed that male police officers tore the girls’ clothes and that protesters were beaten with batons, including on their private parts.“The girls’ clothes were even torn by male police officers and they were beaten. - [Hrithik Roshan reacts to 'Sorry, Hrithik' trend amid Kangana Ranaut row: 'I'll wait when the context is right'](https://test.viapokes.com/hrithik-roshan-reacts-to-sorry-hrithik-trend-amid-kangana-ranaut-row-ill-wait-when-the-context-is-right/): Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan has reacted to the viral 'We need to apologise to Hrithik Roshan' trend on social media as Kangana Ranaut continues to face backlash over her remarks on the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led student movement. - [Amid row with Philippines, China issues new rules to assert control over South China Sea shoal](https://test.viapokes.com/amid-row-with-philippines-china-issues-new-rules-to-assert-control-over-south-china-sea-shoal/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [NEET-PG 2026 gets major overhaul: Centres closer to home, single-shift exam, fewer questions with no change in test duration | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-pg-2026-gets-major-overhaul-centres-closer-to-home-single-shift-exam-fewer-questions-with-no-change-in-test-duration-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre has announced a series of changes for the NEET-PG exam to be held later in the month, including expanding the choice of test locations, giving candidates more time to plan travel, and increasing the time available per question.The reforms are aimed at making the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) process more convenient and secure, according to the Union health ministry.Under the revised system, candidates will have to provide preferences for three states for their examination centre. - [Kangana Ranaut namedrops Saba Azad in snide remark to Hrithik Roshan: 'You are committed, don't tease a woman'](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-namedrops-saba-azad-in-snide-remark-to-hrithik-roshan-you-are-committed-dont-tease-a-woman/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the latest remark made by actor Hrithik Roshan over the viral social media trend 'We need to apologise to Hrithik Roshan'. - [AI bubble gone bust? Once a billionaire, how AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner lost most of his hedge fund’s fortune in days](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-bubble-gone-bust-once-a-billionaire-how-ai-investor-leopold-aschenbrenner-lost-most-of-his-hedge-funds-fortune-in-days/): Leopold Aschenbrenner, the former OpenAI researcher who once positioned himself as a prophet for the coming age of artificial super intelligence, is now being forced to wind down his hedge fund’s positions amid a global downturn in AI stocks. - [Scorpio Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): There may be a sense of impending doom that you can smell, Scorpio, but it is not the entire truth. - [Counterfeit Military Uniforms: Army's intelligence units, Rajasthan police bust counterfeit combat uniform racket in Sriganganagar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/counterfeit-military-uniforms-armys-intelligence-units-rajasthan-police-bust-counterfeit-combat-uniform-racket-in-sriganganagar-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Busting a big racket on counterfeit military uniforms, a joint operation by Indian Army’s intelligence units and Rajasthan police has led to the seizure of nearly 1,000 metres of unauthorised army-pattern combat cloth from shops across the state’s Sriganganagar district.Acting on a lead, intelligence personnel of the Indian Army carried out a discrete investigation in the city, which pointed to a local firm, as a key link in the supply chain allegedly distributing counterfeit army-pattern combat cloth to shops in Sriganganagar town as well as Lalgarh Jattan, Suratgarh and other nearby markets, the Indian Army said.An interim investigation report was shared with Rajasthan police in mid-July, leading to a coordinated operation on July 30 in which security personnel and police searched multiple shops across the district. - [Meet Roy Kim, the 13-year-old Oregon student who designed a chamber that turns moisture in the air into water for drought-hit farms](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-roy-kim-the-13-year-old-oregon-student-who-designed-a-chamber-that-turns-moisture-in-the-air-into-water-for-drought-hit-farms/): "Do what you can do tomorrow, today," says Roy Kim, a 13-year-old Oregon student who has solved the water crisis for numerous farmers in the region. - [‘My return to Kolkata proves injustice cannot be permanent’: Taslima Nasreen | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/my-return-to-kolkata-proves-injustice-cannot-be-permanent-taslima-nasreen-india-news/): Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen in Kolkata. - [Akanksha Choudhary breaks silence on Lock Upp 2 eviction, talks about Suzzane sabotaging her in crucial task | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-choudhary-breaks-silence-on-lock-upp-2-eviction-talks-about-suzzane-sabotaging-her-in-crucial-task-exclusive/): Akanksha Choudhary has been evicted from Lock Upp Sach Ya Sazaa right before the finale week. - [One inmate killed, six wounded in Sri Lanka prison riot, says police](https://test.viapokes.com/one-inmate-killed-six-wounded-in-sri-lanka-prison-riot-says-police/): Sri Lanka's police personnel stand guard after a riot outside the Mahara Prison complex on the outskirts of Colombo on August 1, 2026. - [Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions posts Rs 55-cr profit in Q1](https://test.viapokes.com/clean-max-enviro-energy-solutions-posts-rs-55-cr-profit-in-q1/): Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions has posted a net profit of Rs 55 crore in the June quarter mainly on the back of higher revenues. - [Gemini Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): That song you just cannot get out of your head, Gemini, holds a special message for you. - [DMK moves SC seeking immediate release of Cauvery water from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dmk-moves-sc-seeking-immediate-release-of-cauvery-water-from-karnataka-to-tamil-nadu-india-news/): Responding to the growing protests in Karnataka, chief minister DK Shivakumar appealed on Saturday to organisations opposing the release of water to withdraw their proposed agitation. - [How Priyanka Chopra's Mary Kom biopic inspired Pakistan's 1st female CWG boxing medallist Fatima Zahra to pick up sport](https://test.viapokes.com/how-priyanka-chopras-mary-kom-biopic-inspired-pakistans-1st-female-cwg-boxing-medallist-fatima-zahra-to-pick-up-sport/): India's MC Mary Kom has inspired generations of homegrown boxers, but the six-time world champion's influence has travelled well beyond the country's borders, reaching Pakistan's first female Commonwealth Games medallist, Fatima Zahra. - [Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, climbing company confirms](https://test.viapokes.com/mountaineer-nirmal-purja-killed-in-pakistan-avalanche-climbing-company-confirms/): Veteran Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal Purja died in an avalanche on Broad Peak, located in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s Gilgit Baltistan, his expedition company said on Saturday (August 1, 2026). - [CBI Investigates Anil Ambani in Massive EPFO Fraud Allegation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cbi-investigates-anil-ambani-in-massive-epfo-fraud-allegation-india-news/): MUMBAI: The CBI on Saturday registered a cheating case against Reliance Capital Ltd (RCL), its ex-chairman Anil Ambani and unknown public servants over the alleged Rs 1,816 crore loss caused to the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).The agency alleged that the EPFO invested in RCL’s secured non-convertible debentures, on which the company subsequently defaulted on repayment.Earlier, the issue was settled before the NCLT, but recently the Enforcement Directorate (ED) shared its investigation finding of RCL’s fraudulent translations. - [Amid Batwara 1947 promotions, Sunny Deol recalls how Dharmendra backed Ghayal after every producer rejected it](https://test.viapokes.com/amid-batwara-1947-promotions-sunny-deol-recalls-how-dharmendra-backed-ghayal-after-every-producer-rejected-it/): Sunny Deol has kicked off the promotions of his upcoming film Batwara 1947 in Jaipur. - [Italy suspends EU Schengen free-travel pact with Spain over Ceuta crisis](https://test.viapokes.com/italy-suspends-eu-schengen-free-travel-pact-with-spain-over-ceuta-crisis/): Far-right demonstrators protest against the mass arrival of Moroccan migrants in Ceuta, in Madrid on July 31, 2026. - [Rahul Gandhi: India’s students do not need PM Modi's forgiveness, they are owed his apology: Rahul Gandhi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-indias-students-do-not-need-pm-modis-forgiveness-they-are-owed-his-apology-rahul-gandhi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Reacting sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's late night Instagram video on Friday, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi while citing leaked papers, cancelled exams and years of hard work of students destroyed in the process, lashed out at the PM for having the "audacity" to speak of “forgiving” students. - [Elon Musk loses nearly half of his wealth as SpaceX shares crash 46%. More downside ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/elon-musk-loses-nearly-half-of-his-wealth-as-spacex-shares-crash-46-more-downside-ahead/): After briefly becoming the world’s first-ever trillionaire last month, Elon Musk has now lost nearly half of his wealth as shares of SpaceX crashed 46% from its peak following the company's mega market debut. - [Leo Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): You love moving fast, Leo, and the cosmos is trying to catch up—but remember that alongside the Lion’s Gate, there are also eclipses, a Saturn retrograde and so much more happening. - [Ladakh Police file zero FIR against influencer over alleged anti-Amit Shah Facebook video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ladakh-police-file-zero-fir-against-influencer-over-alleged-anti-amit-shah-facebook-video-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Ladakh Police on Saturday registered a zero FIR against social media influencer Yogesh Parmar over the circulation of a Facebook video that allegedly contains objectionable remarks targeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and transferred the case to Karnataka for further investigation, officials said.The FIR was lodged at Leh police station after a written complaint alleged that a Facebook video shared through a link contained remarks that were “highly objectionable, hateful and offensive” against the home minister.The case has been registered under Sections 197(1)(d) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) relating to acts against national integration, 352 for insult intended to provoke a breach of peace, and 353(1) for public mischief, officials said.The offences carry punishments ranging from two to three years of imprisonment, along with a fine, or both, depending on the specific provision.According to the FIR, the complainant alleged that the video was likely to promote hostility and disturb public order and communal harmony. - [Jugni singer files police complaint over Jacqueline Fernandez's wardrobe malfunction clip, alleges AI tampering](https://test.viapokes.com/jugni-singer-files-police-complaint-over-jacqueline-fernandezs-wardrobe-malfunction-clip-alleges-ai-tampering/): Singer Sonu Thukral has filed a police complaint after his recently released track Jugni, featuring actress Jacqueline Fernandez, landed in controversy. - [Spain to put containment fence on Ceuta's border with Morocco after frontier rush that killed 67](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-to-put-containment-fence-on-ceutas-border-with-morocco-after-frontier-rush-that-killed-67/): Spain announced it was installing a 500-meter-long (1,600-foot) containment barrier on the sea border between its North African territory of Ceuta and neighbouring Morocco after between 50,000 and 60,000 migrants breached the frontier earlier this week. - [Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre: PM Modi inaugurates Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre in Mysuru | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/swami-vivekananda-cultural-youth-centre-pm-modi-inaugurates-swami-vivekananda-cultural-youth-centre-in-mysuru-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre – Viveka Smaraka in Karnataka's Mysuru, describing it as a centre that would inspire young Indians to embrace the ideals of nation-building, service and character development.The Prime Minister was accompanied by Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar during the inauguration.Before unveiling the centre, PM Modi visited the Viveka Smaraka, offered prayers, planted a sapling on the premises and watched a short film on the life, teachings and legacy of Swami Vivekananda.The youth centre has been built by the Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru, at the site where Swami Vivekananda stayed during his visit to Mysuru in November 1892, a visit regarded as significant because it was here that he first decided to participate in the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. - [Salman Khan's authenticity connects to Gen-Z: Duo behind ‘Bhai Ke Dohe’ collection of the actor's tweets](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khans-authenticity-connects-to-gen-z-duo-behind-bhai-ke-dohe-collection-of-the-actors-tweets/): Actor Salman Khan’s tweets and Insta captions are a goldmine of quirk, wit and his signature style that the internet can’t help but be fascinated by. - [F&O Talk: Nifty lacks direction on charts, says Sudeep Shah; outlines Bajaj Finance, Eternal strategy after Q1](https://test.viapokes.com/f-outlines-bajaj-finance-eternal-strategy-after-q1/): The Indian stock market extended gains for a third consecutive session on Friday, with benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty ending higher amid overall bullish global market sentiment. - [Anupama Parameswaran turns to oversized silver jhumkas to elevate her simple silk sari](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-turns-to-oversized-silver-jhumkas-to-elevate-her-simple-silk-sari/): With her much anticipated Telugu-language comedy drama film Crazy Kalyanam set to hit screens soon, Anupama Parameswaran has begun its publicity. - [India’s balancing act to attract more investment from China, U.S. and boost trade](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-balancing-act-to-attract-more-investment-from-china-u-s-and-boost-trade/): The Indian government has over the last few months been walking a tightrope between maintaining its strategic objectives and encouraging more trade and investment from the two largest economies in the world — the U.S. - [Nirmal Purja: Evening news wrap: Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja dies in avalanche; India's medal rush continues in CWG 2026 & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nirmal-purja-evening-news-wrap-nepali-mountaineer-nirmal-purja-dies-in-avalanche-indias-medal-rush-continues-in-cwg-2026-more-india-news/): Nirmal Purja dies in Broad Peak avalanche, ending mountaineering legend. - [Jason Sanjay calls father Vijay’s Tamil Nadu election win a ‘historical revolution’, reveals his life advice](https://test.viapokes.com/jason-sanjay-calls-father-vijays-tamil-nadu-election-win-a-historical-revolution-reveals-his-life-advice/): Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor Vijay’s son, Jason Sanjay, is all set to debut as a director with Sigma. - [Spain’s Ceuta migration influx: What we know](https://test.viapokes.com/spains-ceuta-migration-influx-what-we-know/): After up to 60,000 migrants streamed into Spain’s north African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, most by Saturday (August 1, 2026) have now left, according to officials. - [CDSL Q1 Results: Net profit rises 15% YoY to Rs 118 crore, revenue up 13%](https://test.viapokes.com/cdsl-q1-results-net-profit-rises-15-yoy-to-rs-118-crore-revenue-up-13/): Central Depository Services (CDSL) on Saturday reported a consolidated net profit of nearly Rs 118 crore for the April-June quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027, marking around 15% year-on-year rise from the Rs 102 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [Nathula Pass Border Trade Reopens After Six-Year Hiatus as Traders Demand Expansion of Goods List | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nathula-pass-border-trade-reopens-after-six-year-hiatus-as-traders-demand-expansion-of-goods-list-india-news/): Border trade through the Nathula Pass in East Sikkim, a key segment of the ancient Silk Route connecting India and China, resumed on Saturday after remaining suspended for nearly six years. - [Sagittarius Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): You have been seeking respite, but really, Sagittarius, all you may have found yourself trapped in is an endless cacophony of mindless chores and chatter. - [Vijay Varma recalls casting couch experience during his days of struggle: ‘He got a little touchy-feely’](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-varma-recalls-casting-couch-experience-during-his-days-of-struggle-he-got-a-little-touchy-feely/): From Gully Boy and Dahaad to Darlings, Vijay Varma has built a reputation for delivering powerful performances, one project after another. - [Gor calls on Bangladesh to join Pax Silica initiative](https://test.viapokes.com/gor-calls-on-bangladesh-to-join-pax-silica-initiative/): U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor. File. - ['Not met a single parent or student': Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over 'forgiving' students video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/not-met-a-single-parent-or-student-rahul-gandhi-slams-pm-modi-over-forgiving-students-video-india-news/): Rahul also took aim at the Prime Minister's comments about forgiving students who participated in the protests. - [Salman Khan leaves Alliance contestants in shock with his entry, Sohail Khan breaks down and hugs him. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-leaves-alliance-contestants-in-shock-with-his-entry-sohail-khan-breaks-down-and-hugs-him-watch/): Bollywood actor Sohail Khan is currently a contestant on the reality show Alliance. - [Anti-Paper Leak Law: Explained: What changes after India's tougher anti-paper leak law comes into force | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/anti-paper-leak-law-explained-what-changes-after-indias-tougher-anti-paper-leak-law-comes-into-force-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre's tougher anti-paper leak law has officially come into force from Saturday after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, paving the way for stricter punishment, time-bound investigations and fast-track trials in public examination fraud cases.The amended law, which was passed by both Houses of Parliament earlier this week, is aimed at cracking down on paper leaks and organised examination fraud following nationwide protests over the NEET-2026 paper leak.The legislation strengthens the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, which was enacted after a series of examination paper leak controversies but is now being expanded with tougher provisions. - [GHCL Q1 profit rises 32% to Rs 191 cr on lower costs, warns of margin pressure ahead](https://test.viapokes.com/ghcl-q1-profit-rises-32-to-rs-191-cr-on-lower-costs-warns-of-margin-pressure-ahead/): GHCL Ltd, India's largest single-location soda ash maker, on Saturday reported a 32 per cent rise in first-quarter profit to Rs 191.18 crore, helped by lower expenses, even as total income fell. - [Capricorn Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): You wonder how you will tide over, get through and perhaps even make things happen. Capricorn, the cosmos is in charge. - [‘Act of aggression against Iran’: Araghchi warns UK over US access to British military bases](https://test.viapokes.com/act-of-aggression-against-iran-araghchi-warns-uk-over-us-access-to-british-military-bases/): Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has warned the UK that its decision to permit the United States to use British military bases for strikes against the Islamic Republic amounts to an “act of aggression,” giving Tehran grounds to invoke its right to “self-defence.”According to Iran’s Press TV, Araghchi made the remarks during a telephone conversation with his British counterpart, Ed Miliband, on Friday.He described any cooperation with the “aggressors” — referring to the US — including arrangements made under the pretext of existing “defence agreements,” as “unacceptable.”According to Press TV, he argued that under international law and the Definition of Aggression resolution, allowing an aggressor state to use a nation’s territory and facilities to launch an "unlawful attack" against another country constitutes an act of aggression, granting the targeted state the right to resort to “self-defence.”The Iranian top diplomat also criticised what he called Britain’s “unjustified” and “inappropriate” approach toward Iran, citing London’s actions against the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps and its alleged involvement in two previous wars against the Islamic Republic. - [Exclusive | Heer Ranjha: Sajid Ali denies that Rohit Saraf has started shooting for the film](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-heer-ranjha-sajid-ali-denies-that-rohit-saraf-has-started-shooting-for-the-film/): Filmmaker Sajid Ali’s next Heer Ranjha has already become the talk of the town thanks to the success of his earlier directorial Laila Majnu. - [Bengal Police Arrest Woman in Alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed Honey Trap Scheme | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bengal-police-arrest-woman-in-alleged-jaish-e-mohammed-honey-trap-scheme-india-news/): The West Bengal Police's Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a woman from Jharkhand for allegedly helping a suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed operative run a 'honey trap' network aimed at collecting personal information about political leaders in the state.Investigators identified the woman as Arpita Sarkar, who was arrested from Sahibganj district on Friday in connection with the probe into alleged Jaish operative Mohammad Hamim Mondal.They claimed, as PTI cites, she was in regular contact with Mondal through WhatsApp, and chats between the two have been recovered during the probe.Alleged honey trap network under scannerAccording to STF officials, Sarkar allegedly played a key role in a "honey-trap" network used to lure targets and gather sensitive personal information about influential political leaders in West Bengal."Sarkar allegedly played a key role in a 'honey-trap' network used to lure targets as part of the suspected module's activities. - ['Go that way': Migrants say Moroccan authorities directed them towards Spain's Ceuta](https://test.viapokes.com/go-that-way-migrants-say-moroccan-authorities-directed-them-towards-spains-ceuta/): Multiple Moroccan migrants who crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta this week claimed they were encouraged by Moroccan authorities and social media messages claiming the border was open. - ['Almost as if I am a terrorist': Tehseen Poonawalla claims house arrest over E20 protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/almost-as-if-i-am-a-terrorist-tehseen-poonawalla-claims-house-arrest-over-e20-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Venture capitalist, political analyst and consultant Tehseen Poonawala has alleged that the Delhi Police has enforced a house arrest on him in relation to his protest against E20 fuel.Poonawala had previously announced that on the 1st of August he would undertake a solo walk to Gandhi Smriti, followed by maun vrat and a hunger strike to protest against the mandatory E20 ethanol policy.Saturday morning, Poonawalla posted a series of videos and messages on X stating that a large contingent of Delhi Police personnel, including women officers, had arrived at his home and restricted his movement. - [Ahead of Ramayana release, documentary to show how Ramanand Sagar made TV's Ramayan with no green screen, visual effects](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-ramayana-release-documentary-to-show-how-ramanand-sagar-made-tvs-ramayan-with-no-green-screen-visual-effects/): Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is one of the most anticipated Indian films of the year. The mega production stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana. - [Silver Storm Parks & Resorts Limited Successfully Concludes IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/silver-storm-parks-resorts-limited-successfully-concludes-ipo/): Silver Storm Parks & Resorts Limited, one of India's leading tourism and theme park chains, has successfully concluded its Initial Public Offering (IPO), raising ₹82.43 crore. - [Taurus Monthly Horoscope: August 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-monthly-horoscope-august-2026/): Taurus, the more rooted you are within yourself, the more easily you gain an access pass to the cosmos, where lots happens all at once with just the right amount of effort. - [Spain-Morocco border crisis: Death toll in Ceuta reaches 67](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-morocco-border-crisis-death-toll-in-ceuta-reaches-67/): Spanish soldiers find a migrant hiding in a tunnel at the Tarajal beach, after mass crossings of migrants on foot and by sea from Morocco into Spanish territory, in Ceuta, Spain, on August 1, 2026. - [Ajit Doval: 'In every national security decision, Doval had a role': Amit Shah praises NSA at award ceremony | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ajit-doval-in-every-national-security-decision-doval-had-a-role-amit-shah-praises-nsa-at-award-ceremony-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday lauded National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval for his contribution to India's national security and foreign policy, saying the veteran intelligence officer has played a crucial role behind every major national security decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi since 2014.Speaking at a function in Pune after presenting the Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2026 to Doval, Shah said the NSA's advice and strategic inputs have been instrumental in strengthening India's security architecture and defence preparedness.He also said Doval's contribution to India's internal and external security had been so significant that history would reserve "a golden page" for him."NSA Ajit Doval has played a great role in strengthening India's foreign policy. - ['Would have hit me': Pamala Serena accuses Ram Kapoor of aggressive behaviour on Lock Upp, says she 'felt unsafe'](https://test.viapokes.com/would-have-hit-me-pamala-serena-accuses-ram-kapoor-of-aggressive-behaviour-on-lock-upp-says-she-felt-unsafe/): With the finale drawing closer, the remaining contestants on Lock Upp Season 2 are letting their guards down and confronting one another more openly. - [In 1869, the Suez Canal connected the Red Sea to the Mediterranean; over 150 years later, 120 fish species have crossed and scientists predict the next three](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1869-the-suez-canal-connected-the-red-sea-to-the-mediterranean-over-150-years-later-120-fish-species-have-crossed-and-scientists-predict-the-next-three/): Since the Suez Canal opened more than 150 years ago, more than 120 fish species have migrated from the Red Sea into the Mediterranean. - [Dhaval Packaging's Rs. 36.36 crore IPO to open on July 30](https://test.viapokes.com/dhaval-packagings-rs-36-36-crore-ipo-to-open-on-july-30/): Ahmedabad-based plastic packaging manufacturer Dhaval Packaging Limited (DPL) will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on July 30, with the issue closing on August 3. - [Shraddha Kapoor's diffused blush and Sanya Malhotra's vintage updo defined this week's best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/shraddha-kapoors-diffused-blush-and-sanya-malhotras-vintage-updo-defined-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week in beauty was about thoughtful blush placement. - ['Will march to PM's residence over E20': Kejriwal announces August 3 protest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-march-to-pms-residence-over-e20-kejriwal-announces-august-3-protest-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday stepped up his attack on the Centre over the rollout of E20 fuel, demanding that consumers be allowed to choose between regular petrol and the ethanol-blended variant at fuel stations. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day earns $72 million at box office even before release, breaks Avengers Endgame's all time record](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-earns-72-million-at-box-office-even-before-release-breaks-avengers-endgames-all-time-record/): Tom Holland’s fourth solo adventure as everyone’s favourite teenage superhero, Spider-Man, is on course for a massive start at the box office. - [In 1924, Arctic charr from Lake Geneva were stocked into Lake Allos; a century later, their descendants showed distinct metabolic responses under identical conditions](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1924-arctic-charr-from-lake-geneva-were-stocked-into-lake-allos-a-century-later-their-descendants-showed-distinct-metabolic-responses-under-identical-conditions/): Lake Allos (French Alps), the largest natural high-altitude lake in Europe and one of the two study sites for this research. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): The cosmos may feel challenging not because of anything else but because it is merely asking whether you are ready for what you want. - [Nauheed Cyrusi reveals she suffered two miscarriages, opens up on decision to not have kids: 'Our purpose is different'](https://test.viapokes.com/nauheed-cyrusi-reveals-she-suffered-two-miscarriages-opens-up-on-decision-to-not-have-kids-our-purpose-is-different/): Actor and social media influencer Nauheed Cyrusi recently opened up about experiencing two miscarriages and how the heartbreaking losses prompted her and her husband to reassess their purpose in life. - [Census 2027 self-enumeration begins in Assam, suspended in two flood-hit districts](https://test.viapokes.com/census-2027-self-enumeration-begins-in-assam-suspended-in-two-flood-hit-districts/): The last Census of India was conducted in 2011 in two phases. The 2027 exercise will be the first digital Census. - [5 dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia's Madura Island](https://test.viapokes.com/5-dead-41-missing-after-ferry-catches-fire-off-indonesias-madura-island/): At least five people have died and 41 others remain missing after a ferry carrying around 250 passengers and crew caught fire off Madura Island in Indonesia on Sunday morning, authorities said.The ferry, KMP Mutiara Sentosa 2, was en route from Tanjung Perak Port in Surabaya to Makassar on Sulawesi Island when the captain reported a fire several hours into the voyage. - ['Mekedatu project is permanent solution': Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar on Cauvery water dispute with Tamil Nadu | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mekedatu-project-is-permanent-solution-karnataka-cm-dk-shivakumar-on-cauvery-water-dispute-with-tamil-nadu-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday described the Mekedatu dam project, proposed by the state government on the Cauvery river, as a "permanent solution" to the long-standing dispute between Karnataka and neighbouring Tamil Nadu over the sharing of Cauvery river water."The Mekedatu project is the permanent solution. - [Ariana Grande’s frail appearance in Petal music video has fans worried about her health: ‘Hope she is not sick’](https://test.viapokes.com/ariana-grandes-frail-appearance-in-petal-music-video-has-fans-worried-about-her-health-hope-she-is-not-sick/): Singer Ariana Grande’s new music video Petal has garnered significant attention, with fans praising the song while also expressing concern over the singer’s appearance. - [Utkarsh Small Finance Bank posts Rs 34 crore Q1 loss; asset quality stress persists](https://test.viapokes.com/utkarsh-small-finance-bank-posts-rs-34-crore-q1-loss-asset-quality-stress-persists/): Utkarsh Small Finance Bank on Saturday reported a Rs 34 crore net loss in the first quarter of the fiscal, continuing its loss making streak for the fifth consecutive quarters on account of high asset quality stress. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Are you willing to pause and rest so that you can hear yourself once again? Virgo, keep up with the relentless work during the week but take a break today. - [King Charles, Prince William pay tribute to ex-British soldier Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche](https://test.viapokes.com/king-charles-prince-william-pay-tribute-to-ex-british-soldier-nirmal-purja-killed-in-pakistan-avalanche/): Nepal-born British mountaineer Nirmal Purja. - [Prashant Kishor demands action against Patna SSP for allegedly arresting local JSP leaders](https://test.viapokes.com/prashant-kishor-demands-action-against-patna-ssp-for-allegedly-arresting-local-jsp-leaders/): Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor addresses the media in Patna on August 2, 2026. - [Hrithik Roshan leases Mumbai office space for ₹17 lakh a month for five years](https://test.viapokes.com/hrithik-roshan-leases-mumbai-office-space-for-%e2%82%b917-lakh-a-month-for-five-years/): Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan has leased out a nearly 6,000 sq. ft. - [Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lanka-deploys-troops-after-prison-riot/): A general view shows a damaged building after a riot at the Mahara Prison complex on the outskirts of Colombo on August 2, 2026. - ['He will not be taken back': Mayawati expels former MP Ashok Siddharth from BSP again | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/he-will-not-be-taken-back-mayawati-expels-former-mp-ashok-siddharth-from-bsp-again-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Sunday announced the expulsion of former Rajya Sabha member Ashok Siddarth from the party, less than a year after re-inducting him in September 2025.Mayawati said Siddarth had been expelled with immediate effect in the interest of the party and its movement, adding that he would not be re-inducted in the future."In the interest of the party and the movement, Ashok Siddarth has been expelled from the BSP with immediate effect and will not be taken back into the party in future," the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister wrote on X. - [Akanksha Choudhary says ‘influential’ man demanded sex in exchange for money: ‘Grabbed me, wouldn’t take his hands off'](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-choudhary-says-influential-man-demanded-sex-in-exchange-for-money-grabbed-me-wouldnt-take-his-hands-off/): The reality show Lock Upp has finally entered its finale week, with the top seven finalists now confirmed. - [Bill Miller's investing strategy: How the legendary fund manager outperformed the market for 15 straight years](https://test.viapokes.com/bill-millers-investing-strategy-how-the-legendary-fund-manager-outperformed-the-market-for-15-straight-years/): Legendary investor Bill Miller is one of the few fund managers to have consistently beaten the broader market over an extended period. - ['Police powers misused': Prashant Kishor alleges voter intimidation, files complaint over Bankipur bypoll | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/police-powers-misused-prashant-kishor-alleges-voter-intimidation-files-complaint-over-bankipur-bypoll-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder and Bankipur bypoll candidate Prashant Kishor on Sunday alleged that police powers were misused during polling in the Bihar assembly by-election and claimed that voters were intimidated. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Gemini, every shortcut will lead to the same crossroads if you don’t dare to ask the most important question: Why are you doing what you are doing? - [Extraemily: Twitch streamer ExtraEmily gets her own Hulu and Disney+ series as Creator Essentials brings her Twitch content to TV](https://test.viapokes.com/extraemily-twitch-streamer-extraemily-gets-her-own-hulu-and-disney-series-as-creator-essentials-brings-her-twitch-content-to-tv/): Twitch streamer ExtraEmily is taking her content from livestreams to television with her own series, ExtraEmily: Creator Essentials. - ['Still a student, learning every day': Rahul Gandhi's Gen Z-style Friendship Day wish | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/still-a-student-learning-every-day-rahul-gandhis-gen-z-style-friendship-day-wish-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday wished people on Friendship Day with a Gen Z-style post, using the popular Korean finger heart emoji while joking that he had only just learnt its meaning.Sharing a photo on Instagram, Rahul wrote, "Still a student, still learning something new every day. - [Voice that broke the old: Remembering bold, versatile legacy of K Jamuna Rani](https://test.viapokes.com/voice-that-broke-the-old-remembering-bold-versatile-legacy-of-k-jamuna-rani/): Chennai, For decades, the soundscapes of South Indian cinema were defined by a distinct vocal dichotomy: the soft, demure melodies reserved for the traditional heroine, and the bold, vivacious tracks that belonged to everyone else. - [In 2000, an aquarium plant escaped into California waters; removing the ‘killer algae’ took six years and over $7 million](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2000-an-aquarium-plant-escaped-into-california-waters-removing-the-killer-algae-took-six-years-and-over-7-million/): Some of the biggest ecological disasters start in the least likely places. Here it may have started with a home aquarium. - ['Govt forgets when donations are stolen': Congress defends Rahul Gandhi after Ram Mandir skit FIR | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-forgets-when-donations-are-stolen-congress-defends-rahul-gandhi-after-ram-mandir-skit-fir-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday defended leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi after an FIR was registered against him and other opposition MPs over a protest linked to the alleged misuse of Ram Temple donations, saying the BJP-led government was ignoring the real issue instead of addressing the allegations.His remarks came after Varanasi Police registered an FIR against Rahul Gandhi, Pappu Yadav and Awadhesh Prasad following a complaint by a group of seers over a skit staged in the Parliament complex.Speaking to reporters, Khera said the government was focusing on filing cases against opposition leaders while overlooking allegations related to temple donations."FIRs are being filed on MPs, but the government forgets that when donations are stolen, it also hurts the sentiments of devotees," Khera said.The controversy stems from a demonstration in Parliament in which Purnia MP Pappu Yadav, dressed as a temple priest and other opposition MPs staged a symbolic performance involving a donation box while alleging corruption in Ram Temple donations.The protest prompted BJP leaders, including Bansuri Swaraj, to file complaints in Delhi, accusing the opposition leaders of hurting Hindu religious sentiments. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-4/): The Indian stock market overall gained around 3% during the last week, recovering all early losses to sharply rise despite volatility in overall global stock markets. - [Mommy-to-be Deepika Padukone shares relatable video about keeping up with daughter Dua's demands](https://test.viapokes.com/mommy-to-be-deepika-padukone-shares-relatable-video-about-keeping-up-with-daughter-duas-demands/): While fans await Deepika Padukone's return to the big screen, the actor is currently enjoying motherhood to the fullest. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Life rarely rewards grand gestures as much as it rewards consistency. - [Indian diaspora in China flags anti-India social media posts, visa curbs at 1st embassy outreach | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-diaspora-in-china-flags-anti-india-social-media-posts-visa-curbs-at-1st-embassy-outreach-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Members of the Indian diaspora in China raised concerns over anti-India content on Chinese social media, declining work visas and employment restrictions for spouses during an Open House hosted by the Indian Embassy in Beijing.The outreach event, held on Friday, had Indian Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami and senior embassy officials interact with professionals from across sectors on issues affecting the Indian community in China.Participants flagged what they described as a growing trend of abusive posts targeting Indians, including comments on Indian culture and food habits, besides raising concerns over the declining number of work visas being issued by Chinese authorities and difficulties faced by spouses seeking employment, reported PTI.Addressing the gathering, Doraiswami said Chinese authorities were aware of the increase in such online content and were taking measures to curb it. - [Neutron scans of a 100-million-year-old Queensland ichthyosaur found fish, cephalopods and a pterosaur in its stomach; crushing bite marks point to giant Kronosaurus](https://test.viapokes.com/neutron-scans-of-a-100-million-year-old-queensland-ichthyosaur-found-fish-cephalopods-and-a-pterosaur-in-its-stomach-crushing-bite-marks-point-to-giant-kronosaurus/): According to a study published in the journal Gondwana Research, supported by findings from the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), neutron and synchrotron scans of a 100-million-year-old ichthyosaur fossil from Queensland have uncovered the marine reptile's final meal, and clues to its violent end. - [Sonu Nigam says he was ‘banned’ by T-Series, Zee Music after copyright battle: ‘Things only kept getting worse’](https://test.viapokes.com/sonu-nigam-says-he-was-banned-by-t-series-zee-music-after-copyright-battle-things-only-kept-getting-worse/): Singer Sonu Nigam has reflected on the highs and lows of his career, including the period when he was sidelined by major music labels after raising concerns over singers’ copyright and royalty rights. - [Delhi HC transfers special judge assigned to paper leak cases a week after taking charge | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-hc-transfers-special-judge-assigned-to-paper-leak-cases-a-week-after-taking-charge-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has transferred Special Judge Anu Grover Baliga, who was appointed last month to head the designated fast-track court for paper leak cases, as part of a reshuffle involving 138 judicial officers.Judge Baliga was appointed after the Delhi High Court, on July 23, designated a special court to hear criminal cases related to paper leaks and other unfair practices in public examinations, as cited by PTI.Baliga had spent just over a week at the designated paper leak court after assuming charge on July 25. - [Researchers tracked 724 Northern Hemisphere lakes from 2000 to 2022; above critical winter temperatures, ice-loss sensitivity rose up to 22-fold and could shorten seasons by 40 days](https://test.viapokes.com/researchers-tracked-724-northern-hemisphere-lakes-from-2000-to-2022-above-critical-winter-temperatures-ice-loss-sensitivity-rose-up-to-22-fold-and-could-shorten-seasons-by-40-days/): Winter ice on lakes plays an important role in keeping lakes healthy by controlling water temperature, supporting aquatic life and helping maintain the natural balance of freshwater ecosystems. - [AI isn’t a catch-all trade for stocks in this earnings season](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-isnt-a-catch-all-trade-for-stocks-in-this-earnings-season/): Equity investors are learning a harsh lesson this corporate earnings season: Not all artificial intelligence trades are created equal. - [Eight deaths confirmed in rain-related incidents in Kerala: CMO](https://test.viapokes.com/eight-deaths-confirmed-in-rain-related-incidents-in-kerala-cmo/): Rescue operations are under way at the site of a landslide triggered by heavy rain at Muppathekkar in Mangalagiri, Theekoy, near Poonjar. - [One simple exercise while travelling that can help you stay on track](https://test.viapokes.com/one-simple-exercise-while-travelling-that-can-help-you-stay-on-track/): Sticking to the same exercise routine we follow during the year when we go on vacation can be tricky, especially if you go to the gym or take group classes. - [Sanjay Dutt says Bollywood lacks togetherness while Hollywood ‘has no jealousy’: ‘It’s become more cut-throat’](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjay-dutt-says-bollywood-lacks-togetherness-while-hollywood-has-no-jealousy-its-become-more-cut-throat/): Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt made his debut as a leading man with Rocky in 1981 and has since enjoyed a career spanning over four decades, with several successful films to his credit. - [China flash flood death toll rises to 25: state media](https://test.viapokes.com/china-flash-flood-death-toll-rises-to-25-state-media/): Rescue workers carry out search and rescue operations following flash floods at a scenic area in Weiyuan County, Dingxi City, Gansu Province, China. - ['Drugs take families, careers to new low': PM Modi launches 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' campaign - top quotes | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/drugs-take-families-careers-to-new-low-pm-modi-launches-nasha-mukt-yuva-campaign-top-quotes-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan', calling on the country's youth to stay physically and mentally fit and remain away from drug abuse. - [Ramayana actor Chetan Hansraj slams 'keyboard superstars' for backlash to casting and VFX: 'Critics are in dreamland’](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-actor-chetan-hansraj-slams-keyboard-superstars-for-backlash-to-casting-and-vfx-critics-are-in-dreamland/): Ever since the trailer of Ramayana was released on Thursday, there has been considerable discussion around the film's casting and VFX. - ['Let Cauvery unite our people': Karnataka BJP chief calls on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to bridge 'differences' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/let-cauvery-unite-our-people-karnataka-bjp-chief-calls-on-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-to-bridge-differences-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra has written to Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay, urging him to adopt a cooperative approach to the long-running Cauvery water dispute and support the proposed Mekedatu reservoir project, saying the river should 'unite our people, rather than divide them.'The appeal comes amid renewed tensions between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu after the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) directed Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu for 15 days.The direction has triggered protests in Karnataka, while the DMK has moved the Supreme Court seeking implementation of the water release order and clearance of the accumulated shortfall.In his letter, Vijayendra said differences between neighbouring states were natural but should be resolved through dialogue and statesmanship."As neighbouring states, differences are inevitable. - [Hungary PM announces closure of nuclear plant due to heatwave](https://test.viapokes.com/hungary-pm-announces-closure-of-nuclear-plant-due-to-heatwave/): Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar. - [FPIs reverse 4-month selling trend with Rs 20,200 cr inflow in July](https://test.viapokes.com/fpis-reverse-4-month-selling-trend-with-rs-20200-cr-inflow-in-july/): After four straight months of selling, foreign investors turned net buyers of Indian equities in July, pumping in Rs 20,200 crore, aided by attractive valuations, improving corporate earnings and easing global headwinds. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Not every heartbreak is here to tear you down. - [Kangana Ranaut calls out Hrithik Roshan over 'unreasonable comments'](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-calls-out-hrithik-roshan-over-unreasonable-comments/): New Delhi, Actor Kangana Ranaut slammed Hrithik Roshan for making "unreasonable comments" and called him out for encouraging online trolling. - [Kerala heavy rains LIVE: Kerala braces for the possibility of heavy rains today](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-heavy-rains-live-kerala-braces-for-the-possibility-of-heavy-rains-today/): Kerala braced for the likelihood of heavy rains and flooding on Sunday (August 2, 2026), the latest in a string of stormy days that have wreaked havoc across the State. - [Washington wildfires scorch over 2,50,000 acres; trigger mass evacuations](https://test.viapokes.com/washington-wildfires-scorch-over-250000-acres-trigger-mass-evacuations/): More than 4,000 firefighters, backed by the National Guard and crews from over a dozen states, battled multiple wildfires across Washington state, US on Saturday as strong winds and extreme heat fuelled blazes that forced widespread evacuations and power outages.Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency and imposed a burn ban, warning that Washington was facing a "very serious situation" with more than a dozen active fires burning across over 250,000 acres. - ['Dismantle terror infrastructure first': India's US envoy hits out at Pakistan over Indus Waters Treaty | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dismantle-terror-infrastructure-first-indias-us-envoy-hits-out-at-pakistan-over-indus-waters-treaty-india-news/): India’s envoy to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra said Pakistan had eroded the foundation of the Indus Waters Treaty over the past five decades. - [I'm here to find my own audience and create my own path: 'Musafir Cafe' actor Mahima Makwana](https://test.viapokes.com/im-here-to-find-my-own-audience-and-create-my-own-path-musafir-cafe-actor-mahima-makwana/): Mumbai, Mahima Makwana believes every actor eventually has to find their own audience and her latest Netflix series "Musafir Cafe" is another step in a career that she is determined to shape on her own terms. - [Japan earthquake aftermath: Woman dies of heat stroke in parked car; toll rises to 36](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-earthquake-aftermath-woman-dies-of-heat-stroke-in-parked-car-toll-rises-to-36/): An elderly woman apparently died of heat stroke while sheltering in her car, after the massive earthquake that killed over 30, as authorities warned of growing heat-related risks for evacuees amid sweltering temperatures.The woman, believed to be in her 70s, was found dead in a car on Thursday. - [Global breastfeeding rates rise, India yet to arrest decline | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/global-breastfeeding-rates-rise-india-yet-to-arrest-decline-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Even as exclusive breastfeeding rates have improved globally over the past decade, India continues to lag behind, with the proportion of infants exclusively breastfed for the first six months declining from 63.7% in NFHS-5 (2019-21) to 55.8% in NFHS-6 (2023-24).Ahead of World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7), the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF called for stronger support systems for mothers, saying global exclusive breastfeeding has increased from about 37% in 2012 to over 47% today, driven by sustained investments in health systems, community counselling and maternity protection. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-7/): Tata Steel UK's new electric arc furnace project is on track for completion by 2028. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Instead of migrating back into your past, make nostalgia a bank that allows you to check your balance of good memories, learnings and insights that can help you stack and build upon what you are already working on. - [Ayushmann Khurrana, Sharvari give sanskari vibes in first pics from sets of Sooraj Barjatya's Ye Prem Mol Liya. See pics](https://test.viapokes.com/ayushmann-khurrana-sharvari-give-sanskari-vibes-in-first-pics-from-sets-of-sooraj-barjatyas-ye-prem-mol-liya-see-pics/): It's a return to old-school for Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari as they gear up for the release of Sooraj Barjatya's romantic drama, Ye Prem Mol Liya. - [Culture can slow ageing, says study | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/culture-can-slow-ageing-says-study-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Want to age more slowly? - [News In Frames: The long swim to Ceuta](https://test.viapokes.com/news-in-frames-the-long-swim-to-ceuta/): Ceuta, the Spanish exclave that shares borders with Morocco, witnessed its largest migrant surge in years last week. - [Kerala braces for the possibility of heavy rains on August 2](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-braces-for-the-possibility-of-heavy-rains-on-august-2/): Pala town submerged in flood waters on Saturday, August 1, 2026. - ['I want roles where I'm more than just furniture': Avika Gor on why she is conscious about choosing her films](https://test.viapokes.com/i-want-roles-where-im-more-than-just-furniture-avika-gor-on-why-she-is-conscious-about-choosing-her-films/): She rose to fame as Anandi in Balika Vadhu, but over the years, actor Avika Gor has attempted to carve out a niche for herself in the entertainment industry. - [Q1 earnings this week: Infosys, Eternal, Bajaj Auto among 573 companies set to announce June quarter results](https://test.viapokes.com/q1-earnings-this-week-infosys-eternal-bajaj-auto-among-573-companies-set-to-announce-june-quarter-results/): As many as 573 companies are set to announce their earnings for the April-June quarter (Q1 FY27) this week, with notable names including Westside and Zudio-parent Trent, public lender SBI, ecommerce major Nykaa, telecom giant Bharti Airtel, Titan and others. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Sag, distance makes the heart grow fonder. It may sound old-school, but it is true—at least when it comes to genuine connections. - [Trump says U.S., Israel to hold off on Iran strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-u-s-israel-to-hold-off-on-iran-strikes/): “The USA is locked and loaded and ready to go against the Islamic Republic of Iran, at levels of Military Terror, Strength, and Power not seen since World War II,” Donald Trump said late on Saturday, August 1, 2026. - ['Rs 18cr stolen every year': Raj Thackeray alleges Siddhivinayak temple donation scam | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-18cr-stolen-every-year-raj-thackeray-alleges-siddhivinayak-temple-donation-scam-india-news/): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday alleged that donations worth Rs 18 crore were being siphoned off annually at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple and claimed that Rs 1,400 crore had been stolen at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya."Every year, Rs 18 crore was being stolen," Thackeray said.Speaking at a programme organised by the MNS's student wing on Saturday, Raj Thackeray alleged that employees at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple had siphoned off donations from the temple's collection boxes. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day India box office: Tom Holland film sails past ₹175 cr in 3 days; beats Khans on their home turf](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-india-box-office-tom-holland-film-sails-past-%e2%82%b9175-cr-in-3-days-beats-khans-on-their-home-turf/): Spider-Man Brand New Day India box office collection: Another day and another record for Spider-Man Brand New Day in India. - [US: 3 killed in Idaho shopping area shooting; gunman among dead](https://test.viapokes.com/us-3-killed-in-idaho-shopping-area-shooting-gunman-among-dead/): Three people were killed and at least two others injured after a gunman opened fire near an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in a busy shopping area in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday, police said.The shooter was also among the dead, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said, adding that authorities were still working to identify the gunman and determine a motive, reported Reuters."We believe the threat to the community is over," Hicks told reporters. - [Pawan Kalyan gets a special handshake from PM Modi](https://test.viapokes.com/pawan-kalyan-gets-a-special-handshake-from-pm-modi/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan during the inauguration of Bhogapuram airport in Vizianagaram on Saturday. - [Randeep Hooda reaches Assam to take part in flood relief efforts, serves food to displaced at langar: 'It is our duty'](https://test.viapokes.com/randeep-hooda-reaches-assam-to-take-part-in-flood-relief-efforts-serves-food-to-displaced-at-langar-it-is-our-duty/): Actor Randeep Hooda is in Assam, taking part in a flood relief distribution programme organised by an NGO in Sivasagar. - [YSRCP accuses A.P. CM of stealing credit for Bhogapuram airport](https://test.viapokes.com/ysrcp-accuses-a-p-cm-of-stealing-credit-for-bhogapuram-airport/): Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has a habit of taking credit for the accomplishments of others, says YSRCP leader Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy. - [5 World Market themes for the week ahead](https://test.viapokes.com/5-world-market-themes-for-the-week-ahead-2/): Summer lull? Don't even think about it. - [The most intelligent zodiac signs, ranked from highest to lowest](https://test.viapokes.com/the-most-intelligent-zodiac-signs-ranked-from-highest-to-lowest/): When it comes to the most intelligent zodiac signs, we all want to come out on top. - [Fatal shooting at restaurant in U.S. State of Idaho, gunman dead](https://test.viapokes.com/fatal-shooting-at-restaurant-in-u-s-state-of-idaho-gunman-dead/): This still image captured from video by a witness shows the scene of a shooting that started at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant, Saturday, Aug. - [HMT crisis: employees seek MP’s intervention](https://test.viapokes.com/hmt-crisis-employees-seek-mps-intervention/): Employees of Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT), Kalamassery, on Saturday submitted a memorandum to Rajya Sabha member John Brittas, seeking his intervention to resolve the prolonged financial crisis in the public sector unit. - [Seema Sajdeh says she and Sohail Khan are 'better friends than couple' after Alliance reunion: ‘Done with toxic phase’](https://test.viapokes.com/seema-sajdeh-says-she-and-sohail-khan-are-better-friends-than-couple-after-alliance-reunion-done-with-toxic-phase/): The Alliance brought together Bollywood actor Sohail Khan and his ex-wife Seema Sajdeh on screen once again. - [U.S. Justice Department subpoenas New York Times journalist in North Korea leak probe](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-justice-department-subpoenas-new-york-times-journalist-in-north-korea-leak-probe/): The New York Times article said the newspaper is paying for Matthew Cole’s ⁠legal representation. - [Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das | The three faces of a revolt](https://test.viapokes.com/abhijeet-dipke-ashutosh-ranka-and-saurav-das-the-three-faces-of-a-revolt/): From satire to sit-in is the most popular, and perhaps the easiest, explanation for the student protest movement that culminated in the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. - [Sunny Deol says Dharmendra backed 'Ghayal' after every producer rejected it: 'He was proud that I stood by such a powerful story' | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-says-dharmendra-backed-ghayal-after-every-producer-rejected-it-he-was-proud-that-i-stood-by-such-a-powerful-story-hindi-movie-news/): Sunny Deol has begun promoting his upcoming movie 'Batwara 1947' and was recently in Jaipur for the same. - [Aluminium signals recovery after correction; supply risks and energy concerns may drive the next leg higher](https://test.viapokes.com/aluminium-signals-recovery-after-correction-supply-risks-and-energy-concerns-may-drive-the-next-leg-higher/): After scaling a record high of around ₹393 per kg on the MCX during the first week of June, aluminium prices witnessed a healthy correction to nearly ₹330 per kg amid profit-booking and easing concerns over immediate supply disruptions. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Instead of forcing outcomes, allow solutions to surface. Cap, you deserve happiness, community, kinship and the chance to feel content and relaxed in life. - [Narendra Modi all praise for Bobbili Veena artisans](https://test.viapokes.com/narendra-modi-all-praise-for-bobbili-veena-artisans/): Chief Minister N. - [West Asia LIVE: Iran threatens to strike other nations' energy fields if U.S. launches fresh attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-live-iran-threatens-to-strike-other-nations-energy-fields-if-u-s-launches-fresh-attacks/): Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom’s de facto leader, in a phone call with President Donald Trump raised concerns about the U.S. - [Friendship Day| Abhishek Banerjee and Divyenndu reflect on their two-decade bond: It’s like a comfort zone](https://test.viapokes.com/friendship-day-abhishek-banerjee-and-divyenndu-reflect-on-their-two-decade-bond-its-like-a-comfort-zone/): In legendary American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson’s words, “It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.” And this exact expression or feeling is what defines the two-decade-long friendship between actors Abhishek Banerjee and Divyenndu. - [Bhogapuram airport built six months ahead of schedule: GMR Group Chairman](https://test.viapokes.com/bhogapuram-airport-built-six-months-ahead-of-schedule-gmr-group-chairman/): A view of the departure level, as seen from the escalators at the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district on Saturday (August 1, 2026). - [Colombia truck bomb wounds 14 ahead of presidential inauguration](https://test.viapokes.com/colombia-truck-bomb-wounds-14-ahead-of-presidential-inauguration/): Police officers inspect the wreckage of a truck after a car bomb detonated near a police station in Cucuta, Colombia, on August 1, 2026. - [Monsoon hope as WMO sees an El Niño counter | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/monsoon-hope-as-wmo-sees-an-el-nino-counter-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The risk of overall monsoon rainfall being ‘below normal’ continues to loom over India due to a strengthening El Niño, but World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO) latest monthly global seasonal climate update, released late Friday night, offered a ray of hope. - [Mind Over Money | Golf taught me the same lesson as investing—stay calm after a bad shot: B Gopkumar](https://test.viapokes.com/mind-over-money-golf-taught-me-the-same-lesson-as-investing-stay-calm-after-a-bad-shot-b-gopkumar/): Successful investing isn't just about choosing the right stocks or timing the market—it's equally about mindset, discipline and emotional control. - [Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Consistency reaps rewards. Aquarius, your time is here. - ['Cocktail 2' OTT release: When and where to watch Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna's love triangle drama online | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanon-and-rashmika-mandannas-love-triangle-drama-online-hindi-movie-news/): Fans who missed Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon's romantic drama 'Cocktail 2' in theatres now have a reason to celebrate, as the film is all set to make its digital debut this month. - [Heat wave bringing record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of western U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/heat-wave-bringing-record-breaking-temps-heightened-wildfire-risk-to-parts-of-western-u-s/): A heat wave gripped large swaths of the western U.S. - [E20: AAP plans pro-choice rally to PM residence | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/e20-aap-plans-pro-choice-rally-to-pm-residence-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Stepping up his campaign against the rollout of E20 fuel, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal Saturday announced a march to PM’s residence Tuesday to submit petitions against the ethanol-blended fuel programme, while demanding that consumers be given the option to choose betw-een pure petrol and E20 at fuel stations.Addressing AAP’s ‘National Townhall Against E20’ at Constitution Club, Kejriwal alleged Centre had “imposed” ethanol-blended fuel on consumers without adequate consultation and claimed it was causing financial losses to vehicle owners. - [Jana Nayagan Full Movie Collection: 'Jana Nayagan' box office collection Day 10; Thalapathy Vijay's film jumps 119.7%; earns Rs 7.80 crore on Saturday | Tamil Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-full-movie-collection-jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-10-thalapathy-vijays-film-jumps-119-7-earns-rs-7-80-crore-on-saturday-tamil-movie-news/): Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' witnessed a solid jump at the box office on its second Saturday after slowing down over the previous two days. - [Long hours hurting resident docs’ mental health, NMC tells SC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/long-hours-hurting-resident-docs-mental-health-nmc-tells-sc-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Long and crushing working hours have become a serious challenge for resident doctors, causing them psychological distress and mental health problems. - [Twitch Streamer Ban: Twitch streamer SmaK reveals Twitch apologized after sudden 30-day ban over joke as creators criticize the platform’s automated ban system](https://test.viapokes.com/twitch-streamer-ban-twitch-streamer-smak-reveals-twitch-apologized-after-sudden-30-day-ban-over-joke-as-creators-criticize-the-platforms-automated-ban-system/): Twitch streamer SmaK was suddenly banned for 30 days after making a joke during a recent livestream. - [Realty company Assetz to take confidential route for IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/realty-company-assetz-to-take-confidential-route-for-ipo/): MUMBAI: Assetz, a Bengaluru-based real estate developer, is expected to confidentially file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for a Rs 1,200 crore initial public offering (IPO) in the coming days, according to people familiar with the development. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): Life is meant to be simple, so don’t overcomplicate it. Pisces, the way your soul speaks to you is through your intuition and gut. - [‘He was getting touchy-feely’: Vijay Varma opens up about being harassed in an uncomfortable encounter with a model coordinator | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/he-was-getting-touchy-feely-vijay-varma-opens-up-about-being-harassed-in-an-uncomfortable-encounter-with-a-model-coordinator-hindi-movie-news/): The TOI Entertainment Desk is a dynamic and dedicated team of journalists, working tirelessly to bring the pulse of the entertainment world straight to the readers of The Times of India. - [Railway Board panels suggest premature retirement of 5 officers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/railway-board-panels-suggest-premature-retirement-of-5-officers-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Review committees of Railway Board have recommended premature retirement of five Group ‘A’ officers in “public interest”, a decision which officials said was aimed at sending out a strong message of “zero tolerance for corruption, lack of integrity and inefficiency”.While two of these officers belong to senior administrative grade (SAG), being equivalent to joint secretary-level officers, the other three are junior administrative grade (JAG) railway officers, who are at director or joint director level. - [Quote of the day by Mohammed bin Salman: 'I fear that the day I die, I am going to die without accomplishing what I have in my mind'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-mohammed-bin-salman-i-fear-that-the-day-i-die-i-am-going-to-die-without-accomplishing-what-i-have-in-my-mind-2/): Quote of the day by Mohammed bin Salman. - [CBI files EPFO cheating case against Anil Ambani | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cbi-files-epfo-cheating-case-against-anil-ambani-india-news/): MUMBAI: CBI lodged a cheating case against Reliance Capital Ltd (RCL), its ex-chairman Anil Ambani and unknown public servants in the alleged Rs 1,816 crore loss caused to Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).CBI alleged that EPFO invested Rs 2,500 crore in RCL’s secured non-convertible debentures in 2013-14 and the company subsequently defaulted on repayment.Earlier, the issue was settled before National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), but recently ED shared its investigation finding of RCL’s fraudulent transactions. - [R Madhavan reveals parenting philosophy with son Vedaant, the three life lessons his parents taught him: 'I'm not the father who attends every school event' | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/r-madhavan-reveals-parenting-philosophy-with-son-vedaant-the-three-life-lessons-his-parents-taught-him-im-not-the-father-who-attends-every-school-event-hindi-movie-news/): R Madhavan has opened up about the three life lessons his parents instilled in him and how those values shaped not only his successful acting career but also his approach to parenting. - [Judge Bhuyan questions SC collegium’s opacity | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/judge-bhuyan-questions-sc-collegiums-opacity-india-news/): NEW DELHI: SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan has questioned opacity in the collegium’s decisions on judicial appointments.“I have noticed that the last three collegium resolutions contain no reasons whatsoever. - [Quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: 'The more perfect a person is on the outside, the more demons they have on the inside' and why absolute perfection is a facade](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-sigmund-freud-the-more-perfect-a-person-is-on-the-outside-the-more-demons-they-have-on-the-inside-and-why-absolute-perfection-is-a-facade/): Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist who lived from 1856 to 1939. - [Maharashtra-based SME stock plunges 20% as MD gets shot, director taken in police custody](https://test.viapokes.com/maharashtra-based-sme-stock-plunges-20-as-md-gets-shot-director-taken-in-police-custody/): Maharashtra-based manufacturer GSM Foils on Friday announced that its Managing Director Mohansingh Parmar has been injured in a firing incident and police took one of its whole time directors in custody. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): Cancer, you have worked hard on your personal front—be it within your family, fostering and reinforcing important relationships, rediscovering yourself and your priorities or anything else. - [Vincent Pastore cause of death revealed? What we know as The Sopranos star dies at 80](https://test.viapokes.com/vincent-pastore-cause-of-death-revealed-what-we-know-as-the-sopranos-star-dies-at-80/): Vincent Pastore, the actor best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on HBO’s The Sopranos, was found dead Saturday at the age of 80 at his Bronx residence, according to Deadline. - [U.S. Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-leaders-reach-funding-deal-to-avoid-shutdown-during-campaign-season/): The bill generally funds the federal government at current levels through December 11. - [Highway deaths dip in India for 1st time since Covid | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/highway-deaths-dip-in-india-for-1st-time-since-covid-india-news/): NEW DELHI: For the first time since the Covid pandemic, fatalities on national highways (NHs) declined last year, even as overall road deaths rose in India. - [10,000 cases pending in SC for 10 yrs, 80,000 in HCs for 30 yrs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/10000-cases-pending-in-sc-for-10-yrs-80000-in-hcs-for-30-yrs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Improving court infrastructure and integration of technology in the justice delivery system with an outlay of more than Rs 9,800 crore since 2011 have had little impact on disposal of cases pending for several decades. - [Shah Rukh Khan hides bleached hair for 'King' on family day out in London - PICS |](https://test.viapokes.com/shah-rukh-khan-hides-bleached-hair-for-king-on-family-day-out-in-london-pics/): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan may have just teased his new look in 'King'. - [Wall Street Week Ahead: Teetering US stock market faces jobs report, big earnings week](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-street-week-ahead-teetering-us-stock-market-faces-jobs-report-big-earnings-week/): U.S. employment data and a batch of corporate results this coming week will keep equity investors on edge over the direction of the stock market, which has been buffeted by geopolitical tensions, uncertain interest-rate policy and sizable moves in heavyweight technology shares. - [Israel, US military learnt Trump cancelled Iran strike through social media: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-us-military-learnt-trump-cancelled-iran-strike-through-social-media-report/): Israeli officials and US Central Command were not informed ahead of time about US President Donald Trump's decision to call off a major planned attack on Iran, according to an Israeli media report. - [Hailey Bieber Endorses Summer’s Coolest Nail Trend](https://test.viapokes.com/hailey-bieber-endorses-summers-coolest-nail-trend/): Hailey Bieber, Charli xcx, and Charli D’Amelio are all reinventing the idea of summer blues: Shades of sky, periwinkle, ocean, cobalt, and more have been spotted on their fingers and toes. - [India approves just 1 Chinese FDI proposal worth ₹1 crore in FY26; 13 from Hong Kong](https://test.viapokes.com/india-approves-just-1-chinese-fdi-proposal-worth-%e2%82%b91-crore-in-fy26-13-from-hong-kong/): These approvals are important as investments from countries sharing a land border with India have been subject to prior government approval since April 2020 under Press Note 3 of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). - [Ariana Grande to 'step back from visibility' post Eternal Sunshine Tour, amid health concerns over appearance in 'Petal' music video |](https://test.viapokes.com/ariana-grande-to-step-back-from-visibility-post-eternal-sunshine-tour-amid-health-concerns-over-appearance-in-petal-music-video/): Pop superstar Ariana Grande has announced plans to take an extended break from the public eye after wrapping her Eternal Sunshine Tour. - [US scientists analysed 55 storm and atmospheric variables to identify hurricane rapid intensification; Atlantic communities could receive warnings as much as five days ahead](https://test.viapokes.com/us-scientists-analysed-55-storm-and-atmospheric-variables-to-identify-hurricane-rapid-intensification-atlantic-communities-could-receive-warnings-as-much-as-five-days-ahead/): Coastal communities across the Atlantic could soon receive life-saving warnings up to five days before a hurricane rapidly strengthens, after atmospheric scientists developed a statistical tool that analyses 55 environmental and storm-related factors.Led by researchers at the U.S. - [BMC to monitor illegal waste dumping through CCTV surveillance](https://test.viapokes.com/bmc-to-monitor-illegal-waste-dumping-through-cctv-surveillance/): Image used for representative purpose only. - [Amazon soars as cloud revenue surge allays fears over ballooning AI bets](https://test.viapokes.com/amazon-soars-as-cloud-revenue-surge-allays-fears-over-ballooning-ai-bets/): Amazon shares surged nearly 14% on Friday after the tech giant's solid cloud sales growth reinforced investor confidence in its massive AI bets and quashed any concerns about the company trailing its Big Tech rivals in the AI race. - [Ariana Grande withdraws from London musical, seeks to 'step back'](https://test.viapokes.com/ariana-grande-withdraws-from-london-musical-seeks-to-step-back/): Pop star Ariana Grande has dropped out of what would have been her debut appearance in London's West End, the show's producers said Sunday, as a representative for the singer said she wants to take a "step back" from the public eye. - [From Velankanni beaches and Chennai handlooms to Brooks Brothers, Dior and Nicholas Daley, the story of Madras checks is one of migration, craftsmanship and cultural reinvention](https://test.viapokes.com/from-velankanni-beaches-and-chennai-handlooms-to-brooks-brothers-dior-and-nicholas-daley-the-story-of-madras-checks-is-one-of-migration-craftsmanship-and-cultural-reinvention/): My introduction to Madras checks came during an unhurried walk along Velankanni beach in 2010, when my family had travelled there to visit the shrine. - [TVK & Congress not on same page on Cauvery | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tvk-congress-not-on-same-page-on-cauvery-india-news/): The Mekedatu dam row has snowballed into a political slugfest in Tamil Nadu, with governing and opposition parties trading barbs instead of closing ranks against Karnataka’s proposed project on Cauvery. - [Quote of the day by Homer: 'Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man' and why empires still keep falling for the exact same trap](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-homer-of-all-creatures-that-breathe-and-move-upon-the-earth-nothing-is-bred-that-is-weaker-than-man-and-why-empires-still-keep-falling-for-the-exact-same-trap/): A lone hiker caught in a sudden mountain blizzard could freeze within hours without shelter, while a field mouse survives by tunnelling beneath the snow. - [Congress set to stall House over Ram temple donation scam | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-set-to-stall-house-over-ram-temple-donation-scam-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Signaling continuing disruption in Parliament in the coming week, Congress has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah of avoiding Parliament at a time when the Opposition has been raising the crucial issue of Ayodhya donation scam.Congress MP Pramod Tiwari alleged that all "chanda chor" belong to BJP family, even as he trained his guns at the PM for "protecting the big fish" of the temple trust in the donation scam while catching the minions working there. - [Geno Segers controversy explained: Yellowstone actor's anti-trans videos that allegedly forced his exit from Hadestown](https://test.viapokes.com/geno-segers-controversy-explained-yellowstone-actors-anti-trans-videos-that-allegedly-forced-his-exit-from-hadestown/): Actor Geno Segers will no longer join Broadway's Hadestown just days after being announced as the show's next Hades. - [Quote of the day by Cicero: 'If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it' and the slow psychological toll of hiding what you really believe](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-cicero-if-we-are-not-ashamed-to-think-it-we-should-not-be-ashamed-to-say-it-and-the-slow-psychological-toll-of-hiding-what-you-really-believe/): A boardroom full of executives sits in silence, agreeing with an aggressive expansion plan that several of them privately believe will fail. - [DMK slams Congress for 'trading trust for berths' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dmk-slams-congress-for-trading-trust-for-berths-india-news/): NEW DELHI: DMK Sunday mounted a furious pushback against Rahul Gandhi's describing any support to govt's widely speculated move to revive the bill to increase Lok Sabha's strength, coupled with delimitation of constituencies, as a betrayal of Tamil Nadu amid buzz in political circles that the regional party may come around to backing the measure.A day after Rahul, during his visit to Tamil Nadu, said any party supporting the constitution amendment bill in Parliament will be a 21st century Ettappan, a historical figure reviled for treachery, senior DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran came out with a blistering retort. - [Fed chief Warsh faces hard choice on inflation after bond market's 'red flag'](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-chief-warsh-faces-hard-choice-on-inflation-after-bond-markets-red-flag/): Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's emphatic declarations on Wednesday that inflation would be brought down without signaling a readiness to raise interest rates triggered a sharp selloff in bonds that may force a hard choice: defying President Donald Trump's desire for easier monetary policy or battling a growing cadre of fellow U.S. - [Hyundai India Couture Week 2026: Corsets, capelets, and lehenga skirts rule the ramp](https://test.viapokes.com/hyundai-india-couture-week-2026-corsets-capelets-and-lehenga-skirts-rule-the-ramp/): For designers participating at the Hyundai India Couture Week 2026 , the modern bride was about inventiveness and whimsy, as much as she was about tradition. - ['Spider-Man: Brand New Day' records USD 927 million worldwide box office debut; Tom Hollan starrer scores second-biggest opening behind 'Avengers: Endgame' |](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-records-usd-927-million-worldwide-box-office-debut-tom-hollan-starrer-scores-second-biggest-opening-behind-avengers-endgame/): 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' made box office history in its first weekend in theatres. - [Moscow Mayor calls deadly bomb attack on a restaurant a 'terrorist act'](https://test.viapokes.com/moscow-mayor-calls-deadly-bomb-attack-on-a-restaurant-a-terrorist-act/): A cyclist takes a picture of the fenced-off Balzi Rossi Italian restaurant following a deadly bomb explosion in central Moscow, Russia on August 2, 2026. - [Students continue protests in Ranchi over alleged JPSC, JSSC exam irregularities, demand CBI probe](https://test.viapokes.com/students-continue-protests-in-ranchi-over-alleged-jpsc-jssc-exam-irregularities-demand-cbi-probe/): Students take part in a torch rally to protest against alleged irregularities in the competitive exams, in Ranchi on Sunday (August 2, 2026). - [Om Puri confessed about his affair with maid to his first wife a day before they got married: 'Couldn't cancel the wedding, women these days are more courageous' | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/om-puri-confessed-about-his-affair-with-maid-to-his-first-wife-a-day-before-they-got-married-couldnt-cancel-the-wedding-women-these-days-are-more-courageous-hindi-movie-news/): After Om Puri passed away, his first wife Seema Kapoor opened up about their marriage and painful separation in an interview. - [Will Nifty, Sensex extend gains on Monday? 6 factors which will drive D-Street action this week](https://test.viapokes.com/will-nifty-sensex-extend-gains-on-monday-6-factors-which-will-drive-d-street-action-this-week/): The Indian stock market overall gained around 3% during the last week, recovering all early losses to sharply rise despite volatility in overall global stock markets. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): The cosmos is sending in communication, Sag, and as scrambled as it may seem right now, it is all for the better. - [U.K. PM Burnham signals support for written constitution](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-pm-burnham-signals-support-for-written-constitution/): Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham looks on, as he meets with members of the Home Office and of the Coastguard, during a visit to HM Coastguard Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, in Dover, Britain, August 2, 2026. - [SC warns Punjab for ignoring 15-yr-old ruling on dues to Himachal Pradesh | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-warns-punjab-for-ignoring-15-yr-old-ruling-on-dues-to-himachal-pradesh-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Punjab govt's stiff resistance to attorney general R Venkataramani's proposal for amicable implementation of a 15-year-old Supreme Court decree settling Bhakra Nangal and Beas power dues since 1966 in favour of Himachal Pradesh made SC observe, "The state has a habit of defying decrees and old habits die hard."Venkataramani told a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana that he had extensive consultations with Punjab, Haryana, Himachal and Union ministry of power after getting the records examined by CAG for independent determination of the historical capital cost liability."...a mutually workable settlement framework has been evolved. - ['Spider-Man: Brand New Day' opens to a huge $927 million global box office](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-opens-to-a-huge-927-million-global-box-office/): LOS ANGELES, - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" brought in a blockbuster $927 million in worldwide ticket sales, including $355 million in the United States and Canada, to deliver the second most lucrative opening weekend of all time for a film, both domestically and globally. - [Sun Pharma withdraws 11 eye medicines | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sun-pharma-withdraws-11-eye-medicines-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Eleven ophthalmic products marketed by Sun Pharma have been withdrawn after the company's distribution arm directed retailers to stop further supply and withdraw existing stocks from the trade channel, according to a communication accessed by TOI. - [Suicide attack kills 13 during protest in northern Pakistan: Police](https://test.viapokes.com/suicide-attack-kills-13-during-protest-in-northern-pakistan-police/): Police officers examine the site following a suicide bombing, in Kabal, a town in the Swat Valley in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Sunday, Aug. - [Nuvama initiates coverage on KPR Mill and 2 other textile stocks, sees up to 35% upside. Here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/nuvama-initiates-coverage-on-kpr-mill-and-2-other-textile-stocks-sees-up-to-35-upside-heres-why/): Nuvama Institutional Equities has initiated coverage on three key Indian textile players, KPR Mill, Indo Count Industries, and Sanathan Textiles, citing the ongoing shift in global sourcing away from China. - [When Dilip Kumar revealed why he changed his name from Yusuf Khan: 'I feared that criticism' | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/when-dilip-kumar-revealed-why-he-changed-his-name-from-yusuf-khan-i-feared-that-criticism-hindi-movie-news/): Dilip Kumar is considered one of the greatest actors Hindi cinema has ever seen and after his despite, there's been a huge void in the industry for his fans. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-1-2026/): You see things others don’t, or choose not to, and this is what you bring to the table—not just a deeper perspective but also the ability to hold space for it. - [Keep visiting Kolkata, your safety is my responsibility, West Bengal CM tells Taslima](https://test.viapokes.com/keep-visiting-kolkata-your-safety-is-my-responsibility-west-bengal-cm-tells-taslima/): West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari felicitates Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin in Kolkata on Saturday. - [Ruling BNP authorises PM Rahman to finalise nominee for Bangladesh's presidential elections](https://test.viapokes.com/ruling-bnp-authorises-pm-rahman-to-finalise-nominee-for-bangladeshs-presidential-elections/): Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. - [Shashwat Sachdev: 'Dhurandhar' composer Shashwat Sachdev recalls wife's support, they were living in 1 BHK apartment: 'She has worked just as hard as I have' | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/shashwat-sachdev-dhurandhar-composer-shashwat-sachdev-recalls-wifes-support-they-were-living-in-1-bhk-apartment-she-has-worked-just-as-hard-as-i-have-hindi-movie-news/): National Award-winning music composer Shashwat Sachdev recently reflected on the people who shaped his journey, saying that every milestone in his career is the result of the unwavering support and sacrifices of his family. - [158 exam irregularity cases await trial; CBI seeks fast-track disposal under new anti-paper leak law | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/158-exam-irregularity-cases-await-trial-cbi-seeks-fast-track-disposal-under-new-anti-paper-leak-law-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Around 158 cases related to alleged recruitment examination irregularities are pending trial in courts across the country despite the completion of investigations, with some cases dating back more than two decades, PTI reported.The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which probed these matters, has decided to approach high courts seeking the transfer of pending cases to fast-track courts being set up in several states to handle cases under the new anti-paper leak law.The agency will inform the high courts that it would provide dedicated special prosecutors and make all possible resources available to ensure the earliest possible conclusion of the trials.Government officials attributed the delays to the transfer of investigating officers, prosecutors, and even presiding judges. - [Bangladesh court grants bail to jailed Hindu rights leader; release from prison unlikely](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-court-grants-bail-to-jailed-hindu-rights-leader-release-from-prison-unlikely/): Chinmoy Krishna Das. File. - [Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-to-announce-tokyo-washington-took-joint-action-on-yen-report/): Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama will announce on Monday that Tokyo and Washington took joint action in the currency market to arrest the yen's slide to 40-year lows, two Japanese government officials told Reuters. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): You asked for something and the cosmos said yes. Now, Libra, why are you already bored and listless? - ['That hurts us': CWG silver medalist Lovlina flags 'missing' Northeast on Glasgow restaurant's India map | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/that-hurts-us-cwg-silver-medalist-lovlina-flags-missing-northeast-on-glasgow-restaurants-india-map-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games silver medallist and Assam boxer Lovlina Borgohain said she felt 'hurt' after noticing that the Northeast was missing from a map printed on napkins and displayed outside a popular Indian restaurant in Glasgow. - [Ram Kapoor says he had severe depression during Bade Acche Lagte Hain: ‘I became a monster, drank on set’](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-kapoor-says-he-had-severe-depression-during-bade-acche-lagte-hain-i-became-a-monster-drank-on-set/): Actor Ram Kapoor and Sakshi Tanwar became household names with Ekta Kapoor's massively popular Television serial Bade Acche Lagte Hain, which aired from 2011 to 2014. - [At least 72 died in Spain’s Ceuta migrant rush](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-72-died-in-spains-ceuta-migrant-rush/): Santiago Abascal, leader of the far-right Vox party, second left, visits the Spanish-Moroccan border in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Sunday, August 2, 2026. - ['Cancel JPSC exam': Jharkhand students continue protest, seek CBI investigation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cancel-jpsc-exam-jharkhand-students-continue-protest-seek-cbi-investigation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Hundreds of students continued their protest in Ranchi on Sunday for the fifth consecutive day over alleged irregularities in the 14th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examination, the JSSC-CGL and other recruitment tests. - [Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo takes a dig at Bollywood after watching Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', calls it a surreal experience: 'Cinema is more than entertainment' |](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-wangchuks-wife-gitanjali-angmo-takes-a-dig-at-bollywood-after-watching-christopher-nolans-the-odyssey-calls-it-a-surreal-experience-cinema-is-more-than-entertainment/): Social entrepreneur Gitanjali Angmo, activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, has shared her admiration for Christopher Nolan’s latest film, The Odyssey, while also offering her thoughts on the current state of Hindi cinema. - [2 firefighting helicopters collide midair near Athens as Europe's wildfire emergency rages](https://test.viapokes.com/2-firefighting-helicopters-collide-midair-near-athens-as-europes-wildfire-emergency-rages/): Two firefighting helicopters collided on Sunday (August 2, 2026) while battling a wind-driven wildfire in the Porto Germeno area, west of Athens. - [Goldman Sachs sees a bigger space opportunity beyond launch providers](https://test.viapokes.com/goldman-sachs-sees-a-bigger-space-opportunity-beyond-launch-providers/): Space stocks could offer significant long-term growth opportunities as the industry expands beyond rocket launches into satellites, orbital broadband, communications, defence applications and other space-enabled services, although high valuations and extreme volatility could make the investment journey uneven, according to a research report by Goldman Sachs. - ['2024 movement fooled Bangladesh': Taslima Nasreen's 'lesson' warning over Delhi student protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/2024-movement-fooled-bangladesh-taslima-nasreens-lesson-warning-over-delhi-student-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Sunday said the student movement that led to the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s government had “fooled us”, drawing a parallel between the protests in Bangladesh and the recent student demonstrations in Delhi.Speaking to reporters in Kolkata two days after returning to the city for the first time since 2007, the acclaimed writer acknowledged that she had not followed the Delhi protest closely, but added that a short video clip from the agitation “reminded me of the July 2024 students’ movement in Bangladesh.”"That student movement in Bangladesh fooled us. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Just as not everything is worth your attention, not everything is worth running away from. - [Yami Gautam reveals she was ready to quit Bollywood before Uri's success, favouritism left her ‘hurt’](https://test.viapokes.com/yami-gautam-reveals-she-was-ready-to-quit-bollywood-before-uris-success-favouritism-left-her-hurt/): Yami Gautam recently admitted that she almost quit the Hindi film industry just before starring in Vicky Kaushal-led Uri: The Surgical Strike. - [Jain: Students from around the world experience the Jain way of life in Rajasthan | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jain-students-from-around-the-world-experience-the-jain-way-of-life-in-rajasthan-india-news/): Participants in the Jain Summer Program pose for a group photograph at Jain Vishwa Bharati in Ladnun, Rajasthan, on July 29. - [Sheikh Hasina to hold presser on August 5, a month before Tarique Rahman’s expected visit](https://test.viapokes.com/sheikh-hasina-to-hold-presser-on-august-5-a-month-before-tarique-rahmans-expected-visit/): Bangladesh’s deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the international media virtually to announce her homecoming and outline her vision for Bangladesh. - ['If India is so great, why settle in Dubai?' Raj Thackeray targets Vivek Oberoi, R Madhavan | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/if-india-is-so-great-why-settle-in-dubai-raj-thackeray-targets-vivek-oberoi-r-madhavan-india-news/): Raj Thackeray also weighed in on PM's remarks condemning abusive language and accused BJP of nurturing a culture of online abuse. - [Spider-Man beats Avengers solo: Brand New Day's $168M start sets opening day record, Tom Holland film steamrolls Endgame](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-beats-avengers-solo-brand-new-days-168m-start-sets-opening-day-record-tom-holland-film-steamrolls-endgame/): Spider-Man is taking on all the Avengers himself, and he is winning. - [Dividends & stock splits: Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank among nearly 100 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own?](https://test.viapokes.com/dividends-stock-splits-maruti-suzuki-icici-bank-among-nearly-100-stocks-turning-ex-date-this-week-do-you-own/): Nearly 100 companies, including Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank, Coforge, Vedanta Aluminium and others, have fixed their record dates for corporate actions such as stock splits and dividends for the upcoming week between August 3 (Monday) and August 7 (Friday). - [4 Vogue-approved ways to style slip skirts this season](https://test.viapokes.com/4-vogue-approved-ways-to-style-slip-skirts-this-season/): Slip skirts are a transseasonal wardrobe hero. - [Ukraine hits multiple Russian regions, killing 8: officials](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-hits-multiple-russian-regions-killing-8-officials/): A Nova Poshta postal warehouse is destroyed following Russian air attack on the outskirts of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. - [‘Ban on Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League a move against democracy’: Taslima Nasreen | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ban-on-sheikh-hasinas-awami-league-a-move-against-democracy-taslima-nasreen-india-news-2/): NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Sunday criticised the ban on former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party, calling it a "move against democracy” and expressing uncertainty over Hasina’s return to the country.“No political party should be banned. - [Sonam Wangchuk's wife takes a swipe at Bollywood while praising The Odyssey: ‘Need to rediscover its role’](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-wangchuks-wife-takes-a-swipe-at-bollywood-while-praising-the-odyssey-need-to-rediscover-its-role/): Activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife and social entrepreneur Gitanjali Angmo recently praised Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey. - ['Not Korean heart...counting fingers': Shehzad Poonawalla's swipe at Rahul Gandhi over Gen Z post | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/not-korean-heart-counting-fingers-shehzad-poonawallas-swipe-at-rahul-gandhi-over-gen-z-post-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday took a swipe at Rahul Gandhi over his Friendship Day message for Gen Z, referring to the Korean finger heart emoji in the Congress MP's social media post as “counting fingers”, accusing the Gandhi family and the grand old party of corruption.Poonawalla, a former Congress spokesperson, resigned from the BJP in a surprise move on Friday. - ['Cruel terrorist act': Moscow mayor on restaurant blast that killed 3, injured 21](https://test.viapokes.com/cruel-terrorist-act-moscow-mayor-on-restaurant-blast-that-killed-3-injured-21/): Moscow’s mayor Sergey Sobyanin has described the blast that resulted in three deaths and 21 injured as a “terrorist act” and has promised that those responsible would be brought to justice.The explosion occurred at about 7.55 pm Moscow time on Saturday, August 1, at a restaurant near Kudrinskaya Square, according to Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC).The NAC said a woman attempted to bring an improvised explosive device into the restaurant and was stopped by a security guard. - [Anupama Parameswaran addresses cryptic post amid breakup rumours with Dhruv Vikram:'What do you know about my life?'](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-addresses-cryptic-post-amid-breakup-rumours-with-dhruv-vikramwhat-do-you-know-about-my-life/): Rumours of a breakup between actor Anupama Parameswaran and her rumoured boyfriend and Bison Kaalamaadan co-star Dhruv Vikram have been doing the rounds after her recent Instagram post. - [AI may hurt IT today, but it could create the sector's next growth engine: Baroda BNP Paribas MF](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-may-hurt-it-today-but-it-could-create-the-sectors-next-growth-engine-baroda-bnp-paribas-mf/): Artificial intelligence may be disrupting India's $280-billion IT services industry today, but the technology could ultimately create its next wave of growth rather than destroy it, according to Rohan Korde, Fund Manager at Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund. - [Ramlila body asks 'Ramayana' makers to hold special screening before release, warns of protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ramlila-body-asks-ramayana-makers-to-hold-special-screening-before-release-warns-of-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Shri Ramlila Mahasangh has asked the makers of Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Ramayana to hold a special preview screening for its representatives before the film's worldwide theatrical release, warning that it will stage protests if the request is not accepted.In a letter addressed to director Nitesh Tiwari and the film's production company, Shri Ramlila Mahasangh president Arjun Kumar sought a screening of the film ahead of its Diwali 2026 release in India and overseas to ensure it does not contain scenes that could hurt Hindu sentiments.The demand comes in the backdrop of the controversy surrounding the 2023 film Adipurush, which drew criticism over its depiction of characters and settings from the Hindu epic.Recalling the earlier controversy, Kumar said members of the Sanatan community and those associated with traditional Ramlila performances had objected to several aspects of Adipurush, including "the depiction of Lanka in black instead of gold, and the portrayal of Ravana and his army in a manner that did not align with traditional beliefs.""According to information received by the Mahasangh, Ramayana may also contain certain scenes that could hurt the sentiments of Hindus living in India and abroad. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Your determination, drive, focus and will have opened doors for you that you never even knocked on. - [Researchers mapped 128 million US buildings for landslide exposure; 6.5 million Americans live in danger zones concentrated across Appalachia and the West Coast](https://test.viapokes.com/researchers-mapped-128-million-us-buildings-for-landslide-exposure-6-5-million-americans-live-in-danger-zones-concentrated-across-appalachia-and-the-west-coast/): An estimated 6.5 million Americans live in homes built on or next to landslide-prone land, according to a major national study by the University of Washington.By studying 128 million buildings across the United States, researchers created the Landslide Exposure Database (LED). - [Educated but unemployed: Inside India's broken jobs market and why the 'cockroaches' are fed up | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/educated-but-unemployed-inside-indias-broken-jobs-market-and-why-the-cockroaches-are-fed-up-india-news/): Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis transformed an ordinary man into a giant insect to explore alienation, helplessness and the dehumanising pressures of modern life.More than a century later, India's self-styled Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has adopted a similarly unsettling symbol, not to tell a work of fiction, but to express the frustrations of a generation increasingly unsure whether years of education, expensive coaching and relentless competition will ever translate into a stable job.What began as a social media sensation with a strong and straightforward satirical structure, quickly evolved into one of the country's biggest youth-led movements in recent years.Calling itself the "voice of the lazy and unemployed," the movement grew from memes mocking joblessness, paper leaks, inflation and the political establishment into street protests.The protest may have become a trigger for a generation already grappling with shrinking employment opportunities, rising educational costs and growing uncertainty about the future.And at its heart lies a simple question: what happens when an economy produces millions of graduates every year but fails to create enough quality jobs?According to veteran economist Arun Kumar, a retired professor at JNU, "This unemployment crisis has created a huge gap between expectations and reality.""Young people earn degrees believing they will secure good jobs, but when those jobs do not materialise, they continue preparing for competitive examinations year after year. - [Kangana Ranaut wishes Gen Z ‘Happy Friendship Day’ days after calling them ‘Generation Gutter’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-wishes-gen-z-happy-friendship-day-days-after-calling-them-generation-gutter/): Kangana Ranaut has been making headlines for her back-to-back remarks on Gen Z following the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests in India. - [Quote of the day by Barack Obama: "Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones..." | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-barack-obama-change-will-not-come-if-we-wait-for-some-other-person-or-some-other-time-we-are-the-ones-world-news/): Some quotes remain relevant long after they are first spoken because they capture a universal truth about human nature and responsibility. - ['Threw slipper, carried a knife': What we know about the attack on Pappu Yadav | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/threw-slipper-carried-a-knife-what-we-know-about-the-attack-on-pappu-yadav-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A press conference by Independent MP Pappu Yadav was disrupted in Delhi on Sunday after a confrontation broke out between his supporters and a group of men. - [Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 2.51 lakh cr; Bajaj Finance biggest winner](https://test.viapokes.com/mcap-of-nine-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-jumps-rs-2-51-lakh-cr-bajaj-finance-biggest-winner/): The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most-valued firms jumped Rs 2.51 lakh crore last week, with Bajaj Finance emerging as the biggest winner, in tandem with a positive trend in equities. - [Sooraj Pancholi reacts to scrutiny despite Jiah Khan case acquittal: ‘Protected her privacy despite everything’](https://test.viapokes.com/sooraj-pancholi-reacts-to-scrutiny-despite-jiah-khan-case-acquittal-protected-her-privacy-despite-everything/): Sooraj Pancholi went through one of the most difficult phases of his life during the trial in Jiah Khan’s suicide case. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-2-2026/): Consistency reaps rewards. Aquarius, your time is here. - [Assam floods: 82 dead, 1.78 lakh affected as relief efforts intensify - key points | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/assam-floods-82-dead-1-78-lakh-affected-as-relief-efforts-intensify-key-points-india-news/): Assam continued to grapple with the aftermath of devastating floods on Sunday, with the death toll remaining at 82 and nearly 1.78 lakh people still affected across seven districts. - [Rewire Your Brain For Luck: You can make yourselves ‘luckier’: Science-backed tips to rewire your brain for luck](https://test.viapokes.com/rewire-your-brain-for-luck-you-can-make-yourselves-luckier-science-backed-tips-to-rewire-your-brain-for-luck/): Do you consider yourself ‘lucky’ or ‘unlucky’? If you are reading this, chances are you see yourself as the latter. The job offer fell through. - [Karan Aujla gifts Maldives trip to runaway couple on India's Got Latent; fans call him, 'Man with a golden heart'](https://test.viapokes.com/karan-aujla-gifts-maldives-trip-to-runaway-couple-on-indias-got-latent-fans-call-him-man-with-a-golden-heart/): The latest episode of India's Got Latent featured singer Karan Aujla on the judges' panel alongside comedians Samay Raina, Tanmay Bhat, Gurleen Pannu and Rahul Dua. - [‘Ban on Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League a move against democracy’: Taslima Nasreen | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ban-on-sheikh-hasinas-awami-league-a-move-against-democracy-taslima-nasreen-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Sunday criticised the ban on former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party, calling it a "move against democracy” and expressing uncertainty over Hasina’s return to the country.“No political party should be banned. - [Four killed, two injured in central China apartment building fire](https://test.viapokes.com/four-killed-two-injured-in-central-china-apartment-building-fire/): Four people were killed, and two others injured after a fire broke out at an apartment building in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, local firefighting authorities said on Sunday (August 2, 2026). - [10 largecap stocks with upside potential up to 37%. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/10-largecap-stocks-with-upside-potential-up-to-37-do-you-own-any/): Trendlyne’s consensus estimates identify 10 BSE large-cap stocks with potential upside of 25% to 37% over the next 12 months. - [Watch: Clash erupts at Pappu Yadav's press meet; man carrying knife detained | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-clash-erupts-at-pappu-yadavs-press-meet-man-carrying-knife-detained-india-news/): A scuffle broke out during Pappu Yadav's press conference after a man questioned him over the Ram Temple skit controversy. - [Handcrafted floral appliqués steal the spotlight on Khushi Kapoor’s butter yellow Manish Malhotra lehenga](https://test.viapokes.com/handcrafted-floral-appliques-steal-the-spotlight-on-khushi-kapoors-butter-yellow-manish-malhotra-lehenga/): Of late, weddings have dominated Khushi Kapoor's busy calendar. - [Huma Qureshi slams trolls criticising Kiara Advani for intimate scenes with Yash in Toxic's Tabaahi: ‘Sick, disgusting'](https://test.viapokes.com/huma-qureshi-slams-trolls-criticising-kiara-advani-for-intimate-scenes-with-yash-in-toxics-tabaahi-sick-disgusting/): Bollywood actor Kiara Advani has faced criticism over her intimate scenes with Yash in the song Tabaahi from Toxic, with some questioning her choices as a married woman and mother. - [Iran media denies Trump claim that Tehran asked U.S. not to strike](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-media-denies-trump-claim-that-tehran-asked-u-s-not-to-strike/): U.S. President Donald Trump. File. - [Can BJP crack Punjab? Inside its strategy to challenge AAP and Congress in 2027 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/can-bjp-crack-punjab-inside-its-strategy-to-challenge-aap-and-congress-in-2027-india-news/): NEW DELHI: When it comes to BJP’s election playbook, there is always a method to the madness. - [How 2026 saw new talent break through on OTT: Decoding rise of Akash Makhija, Prasanna Bisht, Samara Tijori, and more](https://test.viapokes.com/how-2026-saw-new-talent-break-through-on-ott-decoding-rise-of-akash-makhija-prasanna-bisht-samara-tijori-and-more/): The year 2026 has been replete with good stories on the Indian streaming scene. Shows and films from across genres have found audiences and connected with them. - ['Kerala stands united': Rahul Gandhi offers support as rains claim 8 lives, leave 8 missing | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-stands-united-rahul-gandhi-offers-support-as-rains-claim-8-lives-leave-8-missing-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the devastation caused by heavy rains in Kerala, offering condolences to the families of eight people who lost their lives and urging party workers to assist in relief and recovery operations."Deeply saddened by the devastation caused by heavy rains across Kerala. - [Israeli strikes kill nine in Gaza, Israeli Minister says no deal to halt attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-strikes-kill-nine-in-gaza-israeli-minister-says-no-deal-to-halt-attacks/): Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a residential apartment, according to medics, in Gaza City, on August 2, 2026. - [Real estate firm Assetz files IPO papers with Sebi via confidential route; plans Rs 1,200 cr issue](https://test.viapokes.com/real-estate-firm-assetz-files-ipo-papers-with-sebi-via-confidential-route-plans-rs-1200-cr-issue/): Real estate developer Assetz Ltd has filed preliminary papers with markets regulator Sebi using the confidential route to raise around Rs 1,200 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). - [6 colour correctors for dark circles that will cancel out your 3am nights](https://test.viapokes.com/6-colour-correctors-for-dark-circles-that-will-cancel-out-your-3am-nights/): We have all had those nights when sleep doesn't come to us until 3am, leaving us with dark, hollow under eyes the next morning. - [Evening news wrap: Indonesia ferry fire kills 5, rescue teams recover Nirmal Purja's body & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-indonesia-ferry-fire-kills-5-rescue-teams-recover-nirmal-purjas-body-more-india-news/): At least five people died and 41 remain missing after a passenger ferry caught fire off Madura Island. - [Salman Khan says ‘Riteish Deshmukh ki naukri khatre main lag rahi’ on Alliance; internet thinks it a dig at Lock Upp](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-says-riteish-deshmukh-ki-naukri-khatre-main-lag-rahi-on-alliance-internet-thinks-it-a-dig-at-lock-upp/): Last month, two reality shows, Alliance and Lock Upp, premiered on Prime Video and Netflix, respectively, around the same time. - [Veteran mountaineer Purja’s body found three days after avalanche on Broad Peak in PoK](https://test.viapokes.com/veteran-mountaineer-purjas-body-found-three-days-after-avalanche-on-broad-peak-in-pok/): The body of veteran Nepalese-British mountaineer Nirmal Purja was found on Sunday (August 2, 2026), three days after he and nine fellow climbers were swept away in an avalanche on Broad Peak, located in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan. - ['Ready to face death': Pappu Yadav defiant after FIR over Ram Temple donation 'theft' skit | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ready-to-face-death-pappu-yadav-defiant-after-fir-over-ram-temple-donation-theft-skit-india-news/): Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan and other Opposition MPs protested in Parliament over the issue of alleged Ayodhya Ram Mandir donations embezzlement on Friday. - [BTS exit from Grammys not a surprise says Salim Merchant](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-exit-from-grammys-not-a-surprise-says-salim-merchant/): The Recording Academy, which hosts the Grammys, recently announced the Best Asian Pop Music Performance category. - [Muthoot Finance reports 25% rise in Q1 profit, announces leadership transition](https://test.viapokes.com/muthoot-finance-reports-25-rise-in-q1-profit-announces-leadership-transition/): Muthoot Finance on Saturday reported a 25% year-on-year rise in first quarter standalone net profit at Rs 2,550 crore as its business expanded 43% to Rs 1.72 lakh crore. - [Five dead, 41 missing in Indonesia ferry fire](https://test.viapokes.com/five-dead-41-missing-in-indonesia-ferry-fire/): Rescue officers prepare for a search and rescue operation after a deadly fire on a ferry, which caught fire off Indonesia's Madura island, in Surabaya, East Java Province, Indonesia, August 2, 2026. - [The towel on the chair of Sunil ji](https://test.viapokes.com/the-towel-on-the-chair-of-sunil-ji/) - [Meta apologises before Parl panel over removal of PM Modi's video; members seek accountability | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-apologises-before-parl-panel-over-removal-of-pm-modis-video-members-seek-accountability-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Meta on Monday apologised before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology over the removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook video, saying it was taken down due to an error. - [Rakul Preet Singh feels there is more to Surpanakha than what history remembers her for, says this on Ramayana release](https://test.viapokes.com/rakul-preet-singh-feels-there-is-more-to-surpanakha-than-what-history-remembers-her-for-says-this-on-ramayana-release/): The Ramayana trailer was released a few days ago, and it instantly went viral on social media. - [‘Non-cooperation by state’: SC raps Arunachal Pradesh govt, summons top officials in CBI probe involving CM Khandu’s kin | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/non-cooperation-by-state-sc-raps-arunachal-pradesh-govt-summons-top-officials-in-cbi-probe-involving-cm-khandus-kin-india-news/): The Supreme Court took a stern note of alleged non-cooperation by the Pema Khandu-led government. - [Florida Attorney General threatens catholic schools over vaccine mandate policy, says accept exemptions or lose funding | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-attorney-general-threatens-catholic-schools-over-vaccine-mandate-policy-says-accept-exemptions-or-lose-funding-world-news/): Florida AG James Uthmeier. - [Pregnancy found growing near kidneys in rare medical case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pregnancy-found-growing-near-kidneys-in-rare-medical-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Doctors in Delhi have successfully treated a woman diagnosed with an extremely rare pregnancy that developed outside the uterus, deep inside the abdomen near the kidneys, using minimally invasive (keyhole) surgery.The woman, from Bengaluru, had initially presented for a routine pregnancy evaluation. - [Violinist and composer L Subramaniam: A road in father’s name in Sri Lanka is a tribute to his musical legacy](https://test.viapokes.com/violinist-and-composer-l-subramaniam-a-road-in-fathers-name-in-sri-lanka-is-a-tribute-to-his-musical-legacy/): Padma Vibhushan violinist-composer L Subramaniam was recently conferred Sri Lanka’s Highest State Tribute and the Violin Maestro Lakshminarayana Road was inaugurated in Jaffna in memory of his legendary father Vaidyanatha Lakshminarayana. - [Quote of the day by Mohnish Pabrai: "Investing is not a discipline based on absolutes or precise mathematics. There simply aren’t enough data points available to work out the exact odds"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-mohnish-pabrai-investing-is-not-a-discipline-based-on-absolutes-or-precise-mathematics-there-simply-arent-enough-data-points-available-to-work-out-the-exact-odds/): Renowned investor Mohnish Pabrai highlights that investing is not a game of exact calculations or guaranteed outcomes. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): Cap, you are scared about how this will pan out, but really, the cosmos has got your back. - [A man spent 52 winters recording snowfall by hand in Colorado. His notebooks now help scientists track climate change |](https://test.viapokes.com/a-man-spent-52-winters-recording-snowfall-by-hand-in-colorado-his-notebooks-now-help-scientists-track-climate-change/): In a remote patch of Colorado's Gunnison National Forest, four miles from the nearest ploughed road, a man known simply as Billy Barr has spent 52 consecutive winters recording daily snowfall, temperature and weather observations from his off-grid cabin at roughly 9,600 feet. - ['30-yr-stronghold fell in 30 days': Prashant Kishor's jibe at BJP as he eyes historic Bankipur win | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/30-yr-stronghold-fell-in-30-days-prashant-kishors-jibe-at-bjp-as-he-eyes-historic-bankipur-win-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor took a swipe at the BJP on Monday as he surged towards a landmark victory in the Bankipur assembly bypoll, saying he had brought down the party's "30-year stronghold in just 30 days.""This is not an election to make an MLA, this is to give the message to the top leadership of the BJP that a good person should be made CM in Bihar, so that there is education, employment in Bihar, the people gave this message. - [House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 7 ending explained: Rhaenyra Targaryen betrayed, dragon battle chaos before finale](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-episode-7-ending-explained-rhaenyra-targaryen-betrayed-dragon-battle-chaos-before-finale/): For the better part of House of the Dragon Season 3, the show has revolved around politics, betrayal and changing alliances, but Episode 7 marked the arrival of the chaos the show's audience had been waiting for. - [Cats went mad, birds fell from the sky, and a disease caused by poisoned seafood devastated an entire Japanese coastal community | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/cats-went-mad-birds-fell-from-the-sky-and-a-disease-caused-by-poisoned-seafood-devastated-an-entire-japanese-coastal-community-world-news/): Image(s): Left/Taner Yildirim/Right/Aileen M. - [‘Can some amount be released from frozen TMC funds?’ SC asks ED on Mamata-led faction’s plea | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/can-some-amount-be-released-from-frozen-tmc-funds-sc-asks-ed-on-mamata-led-factions-plea-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) whether a portion of the funds from the frozen bank accounts of the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) could be released to meet the party’s day-to-day expenses through a Calcutta high court-appointed special officer.Additional Solicitor General (ASG) SV Raju, appearing for the central probe agency, told a bench of Justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale that he would seek instructions on the matter.The bench subsequently posted the matter for hearing on August 11.During the hearing, senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the Banerjee-led faction, which is the petitioner in the case, argued that the party was unable to even pay salaries to its employees due to the freezing of its accounts.The top court is hearing a plea filed by the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool faction challenging the July 20 order of the Calcutta high court.The high court had refused to grant interim relief to the group to operate three TMC bank accounts that had been frozen by the ED.Referring to the high court’s order, Sibal said, “What does the impugned order say? - [Indian rupee ends flat as robust importer hedging blunts oil price relief](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-rupee-ends-flat-as-robust-importer-hedging-blunts-oil-price-relief/): The Indian rupee ended little changed on Monday, retreating from a three-week high hit in early trade, as dollar demand from importers and state-run banks gathered pace, blunting the boost from a sharp fall in oil prices. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): While this may not be the ideal time for you to rewrite your destiny and fortune, Aquarius, this is the right time for you to cement what is already working. - [Sohail Khan took all the blame for divorce with Seema Sajdeh, feels Salman Khan: 'I know how much he's trying'](https://test.viapokes.com/sohail-khan-took-all-the-blame-for-divorce-with-seema-sajdeh-feels-salman-khan-i-know-how-much-hes-trying/): Actor Sohail Khan and Seema Sajdeh parted ways in 2022, ending a marriage that spanned over two decades. - [California built a town for 4,000 iron miners in 1948. Today it is one of America's largest ghost towns, with homes and a hospital still standing | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/california-built-a-town-for-4000-iron-miners-in-1948-today-it-is-one-of-americas-largest-ghost-towns-with-homes-and-a-hospital-still-standing-world-news/): On the southeastern edge of Joshua Tree National Park sits Eagle Mountain, once a thriving company town of roughly 4,000 people, now one of California's largest and best preserved ghost towns. - [Tamil Nadu moves SC over Cauvery water dispute, alleges shortfall by Karnataka | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-moves-sc-over-cauvery-water-dispute-alleges-shortfall-by-karnataka-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Tamil Nadu government on Monday approached the Supreme Court over the Cauvery water-sharing dispute, alleging that the quantum of water allocated by the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) and the amount released by neighbouring Karnataka fell short of its entitlement.The petition was filed on the directions of chief minister C Joseph Vijay after consultations with senior advocates, according to an official release."On the direction of the chief minister, to find a solution to this issue and get Tamil Nadu's due share of water on time, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court," the release said.The petition said that, as of August 3, the combined storage in Karnataka's four major Cauvery reservoirs—Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS), Kabini, Harangi and Hemavathi—stood at 77.537 thousand million cubic feet (TMC), and argued that the state was in a position to release Tamil Nadu's proportionate share without difficulty.It further stated that following recent rainfall in the catchment areas of the KRS and Kabini reservoirs, the proportionate flow due to Tamil Nadu at the Biligundlu gauging station should have been 26.954 TMC."Accordingly, the Cauvery Water Management Authority order allocating 4.536 TMC is very less," the release added.The petition alleged that Karnataka had "failed" to release Tamil Nadu's due share of Cauvery water, which it said stood at 26.954 TMC. - ['People become Leftist after meeting Islamists': Kangana Ranaut says she's now an 'awakened Hindu' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/people-become-leftist-after-meeting-islamists-kangana-ranaut-says-shes-now-an-awakened-hindu-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday shared a video on social media in which she spoke about her ideological journey, saying she has changed from being a 'moderate Hindu' to an 'awakened Hindu'.In the video, the Mandi MP also claimed that people become 'Leftist' after coming into contact with 'Islamists'.The clip comes days after Ranaut sparked controversy by describing Gen Z protesters involved in the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak as 'generation gutter'.In the video message, Ranaut said she wanted to share her thoughts before leaving for Parliament."Even though I am getting late for the Parliament, I thought I would share my feelings with you," she said.Referring to women in the film industry, Ranaut said many Hindu women she had met did not have a clear political or religious ideology."We have seen and known many Hindu daughters and sisters in the film industry... - [Delhi Ramlila demands screening of Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana before release, warns protests otherwise](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-ramlila-demands-screening-of-ranbir-kapoors-ramayana-before-release-warns-protests-otherwise/): Nitish Tiwari’s directorial Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, has landed in a controversy after its trailer was released recently. - [‘Water bombers’ take to skies as Greece battles wildfires](https://test.viapokes.com/water-bombers-take-to-skies-as-greece-battles-wildfires/): This aerial photograph taken from a French Civil Security rescue coordination helicopter shows a Turkish Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss amphibious water bomber A-172 dropping a load of water over a wildfire in south-western France on July 31, 2026. - ['Will emperor show his degree?' Abhijeet Dipke says he's ready to reveal scholarship, loan records | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-emperor-show-his-degree-abhijeet-dipke-says-hes-ready-to-reveal-scholarship-loan-records-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Monday challenged BJP leaders to make their educational qualifications public after an RTI query was filed seeking details of the funding for his studies abroad.In a video message shared on social media, Dipke said he was ready to disclose all documents related to his education."I just saw that a BJP worker has filed an RTI against me. - [Titagarh Rail, RITES, other railway stocks rise up to 4%. Here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/titagarh-rail-rites-other-railway-stocks-rise-up-to-4-heres-why/): Shares of Titagarh Rail Systems, IRCON International, RITES, Jupiter Wagons, and Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) climbed up to 4% on the BSE on Monday, following a news report by The Economic Times that the Indian government plans to invest Rs 45,000 crore into railway upgrades along its borders with China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. - [6 ’70s-inspired pants that have Vogue's approval](https://test.viapokes.com/6-70s-inspired-pants-that-have-vogues-approval/): The 1970s and the 2020s share many parallels. Both are seen as periods of significant social and technological change. - [‘Kya paagalpan hai ye’: Contestants tortured with rubber bullets on Khatron Ke Khiladi, internet calls it unacceptable](https://test.viapokes.com/kya-paagalpan-hai-ye-contestants-tortured-with-rubber-bullets-on-khatron-ke-khiladi-internet-calls-it-unacceptable/): The most recent episode of Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 saw four contestants face a firing squad, quite literally. - [Why is Pakistan-occupied Kashmir rocked by protests? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-pakistan-occupied-kashmir-rocked-by-protests-explained/): The story so far: Simmering discontent over inflation, lack of accountability and opaque governance in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has escalated into a violent crackdown by Pakistani security forces over the past week, leaving dozens dead and many more injured. - [CM Mann inaugurates two 'Schools of Eminence' in Ludhiana | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-mann-inaugurates-two-schools-of-eminence-in-ludhiana-india-news/): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday dedicated two new Schools of Eminence to Ludhiana, taking its tally in the district to 16. - [Salman Khan makes rare comment about his time in jail: ‘We had bars, in a small area there were 60-70 people’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-makes-rare-comment-about-his-time-in-jail-we-had-bars-in-a-small-area-there-were-60-70-people/): Bollywood actor Sohail Khan is currently a contestant on the reality show Alliance. - [Kunal Kamra shifts three Whitefield shows following opposition by 'Hindutva activists' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kunal-kamra-shifts-three-whitefield-shows-following-opposition-by-hindutva-activists-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has cancelled his scheduled shows in Bengaluru's Whitefield after protests by Hindutva activists, police said on Monday.Kamra visited the Whitefield police station on Sunday and informed the authorities that he would not go ahead with the performances at the venue."He (Kamra) came to the police station and informed that he has decided to cancel the event scheduled in Whitefield due to the opposition by Hindutva activists," a senior police officer said.The development comes days after the Hindu Rashtra Samanvaya Samiti submitted a petition to the Bengaluru Police seeking cancellation of Kamra's August 3 stand-up show at URU Whitefield. - [The black mamba is the fastest snake on Earth, but its incredible speed isn't its only weapon; here's how it hunts, strikes and captures prey with remarkable efficiency](https://test.viapokes.com/the-black-mamba-is-the-fastest-snake-on-earth-but-its-incredible-speed-isnt-its-only-weapon-heres-how-it-hunts-strikes-and-captures-prey-with-remarkable-efficiency/): They are fast, lethally venomous and highly aggressive. But most important of all, they have been blamed for more human deaths than you could count. - [Global investors rebuild positions in South Korean stocks after volatile July](https://test.viapokes.com/global-investors-rebuild-positions-in-south-korean-stocks-after-volatile-july/): Global investors are beginning to rebuild confidence in South Korean equities after a turbulent July, with renewed interest in the country's leading semiconductor companies despite one of the sharpest market corrections in recent years. - [Exactly how much your daily protein intake should be, according to your age](https://test.viapokes.com/exactly-how-much-your-daily-protein-intake-should-be-according-to-your-age/): Protein’s rapid rise to prominence needs to be studied. - ['Do not befriend Kaafirs': Pakistani general levels terror allegations against India](https://test.viapokes.com/do-not-befriend-kaafirs-pakistani-general-levels-terror-allegations-against-india/): Pakistan's military spokesperson made controversial remarks about non-believers and the faithful. - [Kangana Ranaut defends viral 2018 Cannes party clip: ‘I was a moderate Hindu, mujhe Sanghi banna hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-defends-viral-2018-cannes-party-clip-i-was-a-moderate-hindu-mujhe-sanghi-banna-hai/): After targeting Sonakshi Sinha in a cryptic Instagram post, Kangana Ranaut has now shared a video defending her old viral clip from the 2018 Cannes after-party, in which she is seen dancing her heart out. - [How J. Robert Oppenheimer brought together thousands of scientists to build the world's first atomic bomb |](https://test.viapokes.com/how-j-robert-oppenheimer-brought-together-thousands-of-scientists-to-build-the-worlds-first-atomic-bomb/): Prior to 1945, nuclear weapons were just an idea that could be discussed in theoretical physics literature. This changed when J. - [Kerala rain fury: 15 dead, 7 missing as relief camps shelter thousands | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-rain-fury-15-dead-7-missing-as-relief-camps-shelter-thousands-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Chief minister VD Satheesan on Monday said that the death toll in rain-related incidents across Kerala has risen to 15 as heavy rainfall continued to batter the state and rescue operations intensified.Addressing a press conference after reviewing the flood situation with senior officials, Satheesan said 316 relief camps were functioning across Kerala, sheltering 11,018 people displaced by flooding and landslides.He said Kottayam reported three deaths, including two in the Poonjar assembly constituency and a child who drowned after falling into a water tank. - [Anupam Kher hops on viral 'Mere Mehboob' trend from CJP protest with Boman Irani and Ranvir Shorey](https://test.viapokes.com/anupam-kher-hops-on-viral-mere-mehboob-trend-from-cjp-protest-with-boman-irani-and-ranvir-shorey/): Anupam Kher has hopped on the viral Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi trend. - [Death toll in explosion during peace rally in NW Pakistan rises to 17](https://test.viapokes.com/death-toll-in-explosion-during-peace-rally-in-nw-pakistan-rises-to-17/): People carry a casket of a victim of suicide bombing, to transport after collecting from a hospital in Mingora, the main town of the Swat Valley in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on August 2, 2026. - ['Entire system working to protect Brij Bhushan': Vinesh Phogat says wrestlers to continue fight | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/entire-system-working-to-protect-brij-bhushan-vinesh-phogat-says-wrestlers-to-continue-fight-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat said the women wrestlers would appeal against the acquittal of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. - [Anawil Wire & Engineering IPO Day 1: Issue subscribed 70% so far, GMP signals 30% listing premium](https://test.viapokes.com/anawil-wire-engineering-ipo-day-1-issue-subscribed-70-so-far-gmp-signals-30-listing-premium/): Anawil Wire & Engineering IPO opened for subscription on Monday, August 3, and witnessed healthy investor interest on the first day of bidding. - [Capri jeans are back: 4 street style-proof ways to wear the 2000s trend](https://test.viapokes.com/capri-jeans-are-back-4-street-style-proof-ways-to-wear-the-2000s-trend/): Think capri jeans and you will automatically conjure pictures of Britney Spears, JLo and Paris Hilton from the early aughts—baring their pierced belly buttons and all—with rhinestone-encrusted tops. - [Lenin OTT release: When and where to watch Akhil Akkineni's comeback film with Bhagyashri Borse](https://test.viapokes.com/lenin-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-akhil-akkinenis-comeback-film-with-bhagyashri-borse/): Lenin OTT release: Murali Kishor Abburu’s action drama film Lenin was released in theatres on July 10 to mixed reviews. - [Jantar Mantar no longer ideal location for protest site? SC hears PIL seeking alternative venue | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jantar-mantar-no-longer-ideal-location-for-protest-site-sc-hears-pil-seeking-alternative-venue-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking an alternative protest venue in Delhi, with the petitioner arguing that Jantar Mantar is no longer suitable for demonstrations because they inconvenience local residents and disrupt essential services.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notices to the Centre and other authorities and asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to seek instructions on the issues raised.The PIL, filed by Satish Chand Kaushik, contends that protests at Jantar Mantar create problems for local residents by affecting access, movement and the supply of essential goods and medical services.During the hearing, the Chief Justice said the plea raised important concerns."It has been stated in the plea that Jantar Mantar is not a proper site anymore for such protests due to ingress and egress issues. - [Scientists surveyed Turkey’s Mount Ararat glacier for the first time above 5,000 metres; the data will guide an attempt to recover its first ice core](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-surveyed-turkeys-mount-ararat-glacier-for-the-first-time-above-5000-metres-the-data-will-guide-an-attempt-to-recover-its-first-ice-core/): The glacier on Mount Ararat, Turkey's highest mountain, has been surveyed for the first time as scientists race to study its shrinking ice before more evidence is lost.Researchers believe the shrinking glacier could preserve valuable information about both climate change and human history. - [Karnataka Cabinet set for major expansion today; 20 ministers to take oath - Full list | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/karnataka-cabinet-set-for-major-expansion-today-20-ministers-to-take-oath-full-list-india-news/): The exercise is aimed at striking a balance between regions and communities while addressing growing aspirations within the ruling Congress. - ['Ranbir Kapoor's Lord Ram seems weak': Ramlila body demands pre-release screening of Ramayana, warns of protests](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoors-lord-ram-seems-weak-ramlila-body-demands-pre-release-screening-of-ramayana-warns-of-protests/): Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana is one of the most anticipated films of the year. - [Scientists solve the 100-year-old mystery behind why avocado flowers change sex over two days |](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-solve-the-100-year-old-mystery-behind-why-avocado-flowers-change-sex-over-two-days/): For more than a century, avocado growers have known that not all avocado trees flower in the same way. - [Muthoot Finance shares crash 10% after Q1 results. What Motilal, other brokerages said](https://test.viapokes.com/muthoot-finance-shares-crash-10-after-q1-results-what-motilal-other-brokerages-said/): Shares of Muthoot Finance plunged over 10% to Rs 2,767 on the BSE on Monday after India's largest gold loan financier reported slower asset growth in the June quarter. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): You are moving from grounded contentment to emotionally driven action. - [Parliament panel to meet social media platforms over online safety, privacy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/parliament-panel-to-meet-social-media-platforms-over-online-safety-privacy-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology will meet representatives of major social media platforms, including Meta, X, Snapchat and Google on Monday to discuss online safety, user privacy and compliance with government rules.The meeting, scheduled for 4 pm, will focus on the digital safety of women and children, protection of data belonging to farmers, rural residents, labourers and the general public and how social media companies comply with laws related to public order.BJP MP and committee chairperson Nishikant Dubey said the platforms had been summoned to explain the steps they were taking to safeguard user privacy and ensure compliance with government regulations."On 3 August 2026 at 4 PM, our Parliamentary Committee on IT and Communication has summoned Meta (Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp), X (Twitter), Snapchat, and Google," Dubey said."How will the privacy of women, children, farmers, rural folks, labourers, and the general public be protected? - [Jennifer Winget shares unseen haldi photos with William Ishmael, friends Karan Wahi, Harleen Sethi: ‘Luckiest ever’](https://test.viapokes.com/jennifer-winget-shares-unseen-haldi-photos-with-william-ishmael-friends-karan-wahi-harleen-sethi-luckiest-ever/): Actor Jennifer Winget offered a glimpse into the wedding festivities with some never-before-seen photos of her haldi celebration, along with her spouse William Ishmael. - [What’s at stake in the latest U.S.-Iran talks?](https://test.viapokes.com/whats-at-stake-in-the-latest-u-s-iran-talks/): After 156 days of war and one Memorandum of Understanding between Iran and U.S., President Donald Trump on Sunday (August 2, 2026) said the American forces have called off military strikes against Iran on the request of Gulf allies. - ['Would have hanged myself if guilty': Brij Bhushan after acquittal in wrestlers' sexual harassment case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/would-have-hanged-myself-if-guilty-brij-bhushan-after-acquittal-in-wrestlers-sexual-harassment-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said he "had complete faith that justice would be done" and "never felt guilty" after a Delhi court acquitted him in the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers.Reiterating that the case was a "conspiracy", the ex-BJP MP said he had maintained from the very beginning that he would "hang myself" if even one of the allegations against him was proved.His remarks came after Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court acquitted Singh and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar in the case.Reacting to the verdict, Brij Bhushan said, "I said this was a conspiracy, and if any of the allegations against me are found to be true, I will hang myself. - [Live-in partners can seek protection under Section 498A, says Supreme Court | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/live-in-partners-can-seek-protection-under-section-498a-says-supreme-court-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, which deals with cruelty by a husband or his relatives, would also apply to partners in live-in relationships. - [Spider-Man 4 box office worldwide collection day 4: Earns $927 million, records 2nd highest opening weekend in history](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-4-box-office-worldwide-collection-day-4-earns-927-million-records-2nd-highest-opening-weekend-in-history/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day worldwide box office collection day 4: The return of Tom Holland as the superhero Spider-Man has become one of the biggest movie events in recent times. - [Dixon Technologies shares decline 4% despite 156% YoY spike in Q1 profit](https://test.viapokes.com/dixon-technologies-shares-decline-4-despite-156-yoy-spike-in-q1-profit/): Shares of Dixon Technologies dropped 4% to the day’s low of Rs 13,580 on BSE despite the company reporting a growth of 156% year-on-year (YoY) in profit after tax (PAT) and 25% YoY increase in revenue in Q1 FY27. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): Your ears and senses are wide open—heightened, in fact—and this is because you keep playing something on loop in your mind that keeps you on your toes. - [Meet Nathan Thomas: 18-year-old Florida teen becomes the world's youngest male professor after breaking a 306-year-old record | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-nathan-thomas-18-year-old-florida-teen-becomes-the-worlds-youngest-male-professor-after-breaking-a-306-year-old-record-world-news/): At an age when many students are just beginning university, Nathan Thomas had already stepped into the classroom as a college professor. - [Parliament Monsoon Session Day 11 LIVE updates: Indian Statistical Institute Bill, Bankers' Books Evidence Bill likely to be introduced in Lok Sabha](https://test.viapokes.com/parliament-monsoon-session-day-11-live-updates-indian-statistical-institute-bill-bankers-books-evidence-bill-likely-to-be-introduced-in-lok-sabha/) - [‘Dresses like a pocket maar’: Internet believes Kangana Ranaut's latest cryptic post is an attack on Sonakshi Sinha](https://test.viapokes.com/dresses-like-a-pocket-maar-internet-believes-kangana-ranauts-latest-cryptic-post-is-an-attack-on-sonakshi-sinha/): We can smell a fresh battle brewing soon between actors Kangana Ranaut and Sonakshi Sinha after the former's latest cryptic post. - [​From cancer survivors to surfing stars: California woman and her dog beat cancer before competing together at the World Dog Surfing Championships | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-cancer-survivors-to-surfing-stars-california-woman-and-her-dog-beat-cancer-before-competing-together-at-the-world-dog-surfing-championships-world-news/): A California woman and her beloved Miniature Pinscher have become an inspiration after overcoming one of life's toughest challenges and returning to do what they love most together. - [A race to save 23 sperms, and a teen cancer survivor’s chance at fatherhood | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/a-race-to-save-23-sperms-and-a-teen-cancer-survivors-chance-at-fatherhood-india-news/): For a 19-year-old battling testicular cancer, survival was only one part of the fight. - [Maruti Suzuki shares decline over 2% after Q1. Morgan Stanley, Motilal Oswal decode the road ahead](https://test.viapokes.com/maruti-suzuki-shares-decline-over-2-after-q1-morgan-stanley-motilal-oswal-decode-the-road-ahead/): Shares of Maruti Suzuki declined over 2% to Rs 13,903 on the BSE on Monday after the country's largest carmaker reported an 11% year-on-year (YoY) decline in standalone net profit for the April–June quarter. - [Pranit More fights back tears during first live show after ₹370 biryani row: ‘Log mujhe accept karenge?’](https://test.viapokes.com/pranit-more-fights-back-tears-during-first-live-show-after-%e2%82%b9370-biryani-row-log-mujhe-accept-karenge/): Comedian Pranit More faced a difficult time after receiving severe backlash in June 2026 over the viral₹370 biryani"> ₹370 biryani controversy, which stemmed from an audience member's inappropriate remarks about his dating experience during one of More's crowd-work sets. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): You are becoming the leader you once wished you had, Virgo, and this feels amazing. Money and finances may feel a bit tight in many ways. - [Kerala rains LIVE | Moderate heavy rain continues; CM to chair emergency meet](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-rains-live-moderate-heavy-rain-continues-cm-to-chair-emergency-meet/): IMD upgraded the rain alert for Kerala from yellow to orange on Monday, warning of intense heavy rainfall. - [Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross official, government says](https://test.viapokes.com/myanmars-aung-san-suu-kyi-meets-red-cross-official-government-says/): This handout photo taken and released on August 3, 2026 by Myanmar's Presidential Press and Information Bureau (PPIB) shows detained former civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi (L) meeting with Arnaude de Baecque, resident representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to Myanmar, in Naypyidaw. - [Kerala rains: Kozhikode on high alert as Kakkayam reservoir nears maximum level](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-rains-kozhikode-on-high-alert-as-kakkayam-reservoir-nears-maximum-level/): File image of the Kakkayam dam and its premises. - [Spider-Man: Brand New Day day 4 box office collection: Becomes 1st Hollywood film to hit ₹300 crore opening weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-day-4-box-office-collection-becomes-1st-hollywood-film-to-hit-%e2%82%b9300-crore-opening-weekend/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day day 4 box office collection: India has proven to be Hollywood’s biggest box office success story. - [Japan confirms joint yen intervention with U.S., signals readiness for more action](https://test.viapokes.com/japan-confirms-joint-yen-intervention-with-u-s-signals-readiness-for-more-action/): Japan and the United States conducted coordinated yen-buying intervention and will ​not hesitate to take further action, Japan’s Finance Ministry said on Monday (August 3, 2026), confirming a rare bilateral action to halt ⁠the yen’s slide to fresh 40-year lows. - [2 strategic satellites sit at spaceport as govt nod eludes Isro](https://test.viapokes.com/2-strategic-satellites-sit-at-spaceport-as-govt-nod-eludes-isro/): India's space ambitions face a setback as all launches are paused pending governmental clearance. - [Advance Technoforge shares to list on BSE SME today; GMP indicates mild listing gains](https://test.viapokes.com/advance-technoforge-shares-to-list-on-bse-sme-today-gmp-indicates-mild-listing-gains/): Shares of Advance Technoforge Limited are set to make their stock market debut today, August 3, on the BSE SME platform. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): Things are looking up, Taurus. A tough situation comes to a close and a new chapter begins. You have put yourself through a lot. - [Before Shah Rukh Khan, Sudesh Berry had signed Darr? Actor reveals why Yash Chopra changed his mind](https://test.viapokes.com/before-shah-rukh-khan-sudesh-berry-had-signed-darr-actor-reveals-why-yash-chopra-changed-his-mind/): It is unimaginable today how the role of the menacing Rahul Mehra in Darr could be played by anyone other than Shah Rukh Khan. - [Oil prices tumble as Trump cancels attack on Iran to reach nuclear deal](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-prices-tumble-as-trump-cancels-attack-on-iran-to-reach-nuclear-deal/): Two tankers laden with Saudi oil crossed the Bab el-Mandeb Straitout of the Red Sea over the weekend while traffic in the Strait of Hormuz slowed following reports of vessel ‌attacks, shipping data showed on Monday, August 3, 2026. - [Moderate heavy rain continues in Kerala; CM to chair emergency meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/moderate-heavy-rain-continues-in-kerala-cm-to-chair-emergency-meeting/): The rain that has been falling continuously in Kochi since Sunday night is continuing into Monday morning. | Photo Credit: H. - ['Kattalan' OTT release: Antony Varghese's action thriller to stream on this OTT platform | Malayalam Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/kattalan-ott-release-antony-vargheses-action-thriller-to-stream-on-this-ott-platform-malayalam-movie-news/): Antony Varghese's Malayalam action thriller 'Kattalan' is all set to make its digital debut after completing its theatrical run. - [Bihar bypoll: Bankipur byelection counting begins, Prashant Kishor’s electoral debut in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/bihar-bypoll-bankipur-byelection-counting-begins-prashant-kishors-electoral-debut-in-focus/): Counting of votes for the Bankipur Assembly bypoll in Bihar began at 8 a.m. - [Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 strikes Egypt](https://test.viapokes.com/earthquake-of-magnitude-5-4-strikes-egypt/): An earthquake ​measuring magnitude ⁠5.4 struck off Egypt early on Monday (August 3, 2026), the ‌German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. - [Nifty's next big move hinges on 24,800, says Geojit's Anand James](https://test.viapokes.com/niftys-next-big-move-hinges-on-24800-says-geojits-anand-james/): The Nifty's sharp rebound after a five-session losing streak is more than just a bout of short covering, but whether the rally gathers further momentum now depends on one crucial level, according to Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments. - [Latest OTT releases (August 3-August 9): 16 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-august-3-august-9-16-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [People tired of BRS, Congress, turning to BJP, says Ramchander Rao to US supporters](https://test.viapokes.com/people-tired-of-brs-congress-turning-to-bjp-says-ramchander-rao-to-us-supporters/): Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao addressing party supporters at Baltimore in the US on Sunday. - [Aditi Sharma accuses husband, in-laws of domestic violence; FIR filed over cruelty, abuse and jewellery dispute: Reports](https://test.viapokes.com/aditi-sharma-accuses-husband-in-laws-of-domestic-violence-fir-filed-over-cruelty-abuse-and-jewellery-dispute-reports/): Television actor Aditi Sharma has made serious charges against her husband and his family members to the police. - [At least 14 dead as Ukraine, Russia exchange strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-14-dead-as-ukraine-russia-exchange-strikes/): Rescuers carry the body of a killed resident at a site of a house destroyed by a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on August 2, 2026. - [Kishan Reddy pushes for indigenous manufacturing in EV sector, self sufficiency in critical minerals](https://test.viapokes.com/kishan-reddy-pushes-for-indigenous-manufacturing-in-ev-sector-self-sufficiency-in-critical-minerals/): Union Minister Kishan Reddy flags off the first commercial electric bus of KETO Motors, in Hyderabad on Sunday. - [Harshad Chopda becomes first finalist on Lock Upp 2, Shivangi Joshi evicted; fans accuse him of ‘emotional blackmail’](https://test.viapokes.com/harshad-chopda-becomes-first-finalist-on-lock-upp-2-shivangi-joshi-evicted-fans-accuse-him-of-emotional-blackmail/): The season finale of Lock Upp 2 is just around the corner, but the show just keeps getting more and more unpredictable. - [Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-gulf-leaders-input-weighed-heavily-in-decision-to-hold-off-on-ordering-new-iran-strikes/): U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday (August 2, 2026) he decided to hold off on ordering American forces to carry out new strikes against Iran at the urging of Gulf allies Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. - [YSRCP Alur MLA Virupakshi, son arrested following ‘attack’ on Dalit family](https://test.viapokes.com/ysrcp-alur-mla-virupakshi-son-arrested-following-attack-on-dalit-family/): YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) legislator from Alur B. - [Nifty rally has enough steam left to move closer to 25,000: Analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-rally-has-enough-steam-left-to-move-closer-to-25000-analysts/): The Nifty 50 advanced nearly 2.6% in the past week and has the potential to move higher towards the 24,500-24,600 and then the 25,000 levels. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): Truth bombs, revelations and so much more come gushing in this week, Pisces. What is ignited in you is an uncanny sense of determination, grit and drive. - [NTA floats tender to secure offices, exam material 24x7 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nta-floats-tender-to-secure-offices-exam-material-24x7-india-news/): The agency has floated a tender estimated at Rs 7.5 crore to hire a security firm for its headquarters at Minto Road, regional office in Okhla and other notified locations. - [‘Ye BeerBiceps ki…’: Karan Aujla leaves Samay Raina in splits with hilarious remark over power cut on India’s Got Latent](https://test.viapokes.com/ye-beerbiceps-ki-karan-aujla-leaves-samay-raina-in-splits-with-hilarious-remark-over-power-cut-on-indias-got-latent/): After navigating public scrutiny following Ranveer Allahbadia's remarks on India’s Got Latent in 2025, Samay Raina is back with the second season of the show. - [West Asia LIVE: Trump says Iran talks to take place today, sets no deadline for deal](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-live-trump-says-iran-talks-to-take-place-today-sets-no-deadline-for-deal/): Two tankers laden with Saudi oil crossed the Bab el-Mandeb strait over the weekend, while traffic in the Strait of Hormuz slowed following ‌reports of vessel attacks, shipping data showed on Monday (August 3). - [Youth quitting drugs real warriors: PM on national drive | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/youth-quitting-drugs-real-warriors-pm-on-national-drive-india-news/): PM Modi called for rejecting stigma on the issue. “Youth who come out fighting addiction are not weak; they are real warriors,” he said. - [Avika Gor says asthma and past fear made tear gas stunt on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 traumatic: 'Knew it won't be good’](https://test.viapokes.com/avika-gor-says-asthma-and-past-fear-made-tear-gas-stunt-on-khatron-ke-khiladi-15-traumatic-knew-it-wont-be-good/): Television actor Avika Gor returned to the reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi this year after seven years. - [UK PM Burnham may exempt child rapists from early release scheme as Conservatives demand stricter action](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-pm-burnham-may-exempt-child-rapists-from-early-release-scheme-as-conservatives-demand-stricter-action/): UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering exempting child sex offenders and other serious sexual abuse perpetrators from a controversial early prison release scheme as ministers race to finalise safeguards before the policy takes effect in September.The review comes as the government struggles to balance mounting prison overcrowding with concerns over public safety and victims' rights. - [Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session-2/): Domestic markets extended its winning streak for the third consecutive session on Friday with Nifty advanced nearly 2% last week. - [Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): Life feels good, Leo. What’s not to like—good friends, family, food and everything in between? Things move quickly and they need your rapt attention and focus. - [MP Pappu Yadav attacked at home during presser | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mp-pappu-yadav-attacked-at-home-during-presser-india-news/): The attack is believed to be linked to Yadav’s recent skit outside Parliament over the alleged donation theft at the Ayodhya Ram temple. - [‘Toxic’ actor Huma Qureshi DEFENDS co-stars Kiara Advani-Yash amid ‘Tabaahi’ row, calls trolling “sick, disgusting” | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/toxic-actor-huma-qureshi-defends-co-stars-kiara-advani-yash-amid-tabaahi-row-calls-trolling-sick-disgusting-hindi-movie-news/): Huma Qureshi slammed trolls for criticising Kiara Advani's intimate scenes with Yash in Toxic's 'Tabaahi', calling it "sick, disgusting." - [Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): Did someone say wait for permission? Nope, that’s not you. Pisces, you are no longer benching yourself for someone or something. - [Riteish Deshmukh reacts to Lock Upp 2 inmates speaking out on facing molestation: ‘It is not easy’ | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/riteish-deshmukh-reacts-to-lock-upp-2-inmates-speaking-out-on-facing-molestation-it-is-not-easy-exclusive/): Netflix's Lock Upp: Sach ya Sazaa is in its finale week and a winner will be announced soon! - [West Asia LIVE: Trump says new talks 'last chance' for Iran to forge deal, avoid escalation of U.S. strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-live-trump-says-new-talks-last-chance-for-iran-to-forge-deal-avoid-escalation-of-u-s-strikes/): Mr. Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House, said he agreed to continue to pursue talks with Iran at the request of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and other countries. - [Census phase 2 to begin Aug 17, will capture caste, parents’ birth details | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/census-phase-2-to-begin-aug-17-will-capture-caste-parents-birth-details-india-news/): The Census is also likely to collect passport numbers (where available) and Aadhaar numbers voluntarily. - [‘God of War’ recast: Dave Bautista in talks for Kratos’ role after Ryan Hurst’s injury |](https://test.viapokes.com/god-of-war-recast-dave-bautista-in-talks-for-kratos-role-after-ryan-hursts-injury/): Dave Bautista, best known for his work in 'Guardians of the Galaxy', is currently in talks to replace Ryan Hurst in 'God of War' live adaptation after 'The Walking Dead' actor tore his bicep on set during filming. - [In 2022, France promised 1 billion trees within a decade; four years later, a court struck down the decree funding the programme](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2022-france-promised-1-billion-trees-within-a-decade-four-years-later-a-court-struck-down-the-decree-funding-the-programme/): In 2022, France pledged to plant one billion trees over 10 years, but four years later, the country's highest administrative court has cancelled the decree that funded the entire plan. - [Withdraw cases, allow youngsters to continue studies: SC to states | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/withdraw-cases-allow-youngsters-to-continue-studies-sc-to-states-india-news/): The Supreme Court permitted governments to withdraw cases against student protesters. - [If the earnings don't come through, markets will struggle: Paul Wilson](https://test.viapokes.com/if-the-earnings-dont-come-through-markets-will-struggle-paul-wilson/): India's valuations today are lower compared to what they were two years ago, but earnings have disappointed, limiting the scope for a re-rating, said Paul Wilson, chief investment officer at South Africa's Sanlam Multi Manager International, which manages a total AUM of around $33 billion. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): You could be chasing endless opportunities, or you could be attracting just the right ones.Sag, the choice is yours. - [Vivek Oberoi fails to respond in personality rights case; lawyer withdraws as Delhi High Court excludes two X posts from injunction: Report | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/vivek-oberoi-fails-to-respond-in-personality-rights-case-lawyer-withdraws-as-delhi-high-court-excludes-two-x-posts-from-injunction-report-hindi-movie-news/): The Delhi High Court has observed that actor Vivek Oberoi appears to have stopped participating in the proceedings of his personality rights lawsuit after securing an interim injunction earlier this year.According to a report by Bar and Bench, the observation came during the hearing of an application filed by X Corp, which sought to exclude two posts on the social media platform X from the scope of the interim order passed in Vivek's favour on February 5.Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani noted that despite multiple opportunities granted by the court, Vivek did not file any response to X Corp's plea. - [In 1974, Spain imported two tons of American red crayfish for aquaculture; 50 years later, the species cannot be removed](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1974-spain-imported-two-tons-of-american-red-crayfish-for-aquaculture-50-years-later-the-species-cannot-be-removed/): Fifty years ago, American red crayfish were introduced to Spain's Guadalquivir River basin, and they have since established a permanent presence. - [Mortar shells found in Poonch border villages | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mortar-shells-found-in-poonch-border-villages-india-news/): JAMMU: Two rusted mortar shells were found in two villages near the Pakistan border in Jammu’s Poonch on Monday and were safely destroyed later by the Army’s bomb disposal squad, officials said. - [21 Bangladesh nationals detained in J&K’s Ramban | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/21-bangladesh-nationals-detained-in-jks-ramban-india-news/): JAMMU: At least 21 Bangladesh nationals, including four women and seven minors, were detained in J&K’s Ramban district last week. - [Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns in UNSEEN Cannes 2026 look; rocks custom gown made of 7,000 pearls and silk |](https://test.viapokes.com/aishwarya-rai-bachchan-stuns-in-unseen-cannes-2026-look-rocks-custom-gown-made-of-7000-pearls-and-silk/): Aishwarya Rai Bachchan sent fans on social media into a frenzy after her unseen photographs from her 2026 Cannes Film Festival debut online, months after she turned heads on the rec carpet.In what may just be her most elaborate red-carpet ensemble of the year, the newly released images showcase the actress posing against the picturesque French Riviera in the breathtaking custom creation by Tony Ward Couture. - [Man rejects Rs 2 crore offer in India and chooses $160K in the US because...](https://test.viapokes.com/man-rejects-rs-2-crore-offer-in-india-and-chooses-160k-in-the-us-because/): Man rejects Rs 2 crore job in India and accepts lower salary in the US. - [J&K: Days after Kulgam terror attack, man with grenade held in Pulwama | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-days-after-kulgam-terror-attack-man-with-grenade-held-in-pulwama-india-news/): Kulgam: Security personnel keep a vigil during an inspection of vehicles to maintain public safety following the recent terror attack in Anantnag, at Qaimoh, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - [Sebi extends PaRRVA enrollment deadline to Sep 3 for investment advisers, research analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-extends-parrva-enrollment-deadline-to-sep-3-for-investment-advisers-research-analysts/): Markets regulator Sebi on Monday extended the deadline for investment advisers and research analysts to enrol with the Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA) by a month to September 3, 2026. - [Freya Dalsjø Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/freya-dalsjo-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): Extreme and serene is one way to sum up Freya Dalsjø’s latest collection. - ['Spider-Man: Brand New Day' crosses USD 1 Billion worldwide; Tom Holland starrer now eyeing USD 2.1 billion lifetime haul |](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-crosses-usd-1-billion-worldwide-tom-holland-starrer-now-eyeing-usd-2-1-billion-lifetime-haul/): 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' recorded another historic box office win, this time with the Tom Holland-led superhero epic, officially crossing the USD 1 billion mark at the global box office. - [Mill: Quote of the day by JS Mill: 'I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than...' and the 19th-century cure for modern burnout](https://test.viapokes.com/mill-quote-of-the-day-by-js-mill-i-have-learned-to-seek-my-happiness-by-limiting-my-desires-rather-than-and-the-19th-century-cure-for-modern-burnout/): A shopper standing in the middle of a brightly lit superstore, holding three slightly different versions of the same household item, often feels an odd sense of confusion rather than freedom. - [India crosses 20k organ transplants/yr for 1st time | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-crosses-20k-organ-transplants-yr-for-1st-time-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India performed a record 20,138 organ transplants in 2025, crossing the 20,000-mark for the first time and registered a 6.5% increase over the previous year, according to National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation’s (NOTTO) annual report. - [Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid married in secret? Couple SPOTTED wearing matching wedding rings in Paris - WATCH |](https://test.viapokes.com/bradley-cooper-and-gigi-hadid-married-in-secret-couple-spotted-wearing-matching-wedding-rings-in-paris-watch/): Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid have sparked buzz that they may have tied the knot in secret!The Hollywood star couple, who has kept their romance out of the spotlight, sparked buzz about a possible secret wedding after they were photographed wearing matching gold bands on their left ring fingers. - [Opposition toughens stand, washout of session likely | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/opposition-toughens-stand-washout-of-session-likely-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Raising the possibility of Parliament's monsoon session being a washout, opposition Monday told govt that a discussion on the Ram temple donation issue and Union minister Amit Shah's statement on police's alleged crackdown on students are a must for the legislature to function normally. - [Quote of the day by Ludwig Wittgenstein: 'The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but...' and why forever won't fix us](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-ludwig-wittgenstein-the-real-question-of-life-after-death-isnt-whether-or-not-it-exists-but-and-why-forever-wont-fix-us/): A person standing before a remarkable painting might ask how much the canvas cost, where the paint was bought, or how many hours it took to dry. - [Amazon joins $3 trillion club as AI, cloud growth fuel stock rally](https://test.viapokes.com/amazon-joins-3-trillion-club-as-ai-cloud-growth-fuel-stock-rally/): Amazon’s market capitalisation surpassed $3 trillion for the first time on Monday as its shares rallied following strong earnings and signs that the AI boom is fueling demand for its highly profitable cloud-computing business. - [Self-Portrait Resort 2027 Collection | Vogue](https://test.viapokes.com/self-portrait-resort-2027-collection-vogue/): “It’s very ‘fabulous,’” said Han Chong, lifting a red-and-gold marching jacket from the rail in his Farringdon studio, and turning it toward the light so that its thousands of paillettes shimmered. - [Meta CEO Zuckerberg must apologise: Parliamentary Panel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-ceo-zuckerberg-must-apologise-parliamentary-panel-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rejecting Meta's apology for taking down a PM Narendra Modi's video, a parliamentary committee Monday sought a personal apology from its founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and warned of seeking removal of its safe harbour protection if he failed to comply, its chairperson Nishikant Dubey said.Dubey said removal of the PM's video was either a serious failure of the system or there "is a deliberate attempt to tarnish the image of the PM" on part of Meta. - [‘Most painful experience ever’: Gaurav Khanna suffers back injury after Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 stunt](https://test.viapokes.com/most-painful-experience-ever-gaurav-khanna-suffers-back-injury-after-khatron-ke-khiladi-15-stunt/): After emerging as the winner of two major reality shows — Celebrity MasterChef India and Bigg Boss 19— TV actor Gaurav Khanna is now among the 13 celebrities participating in Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. - [Quote of the day by Marco Rubio: 'God has blessed me in many ways but none more important than my wife Jeanette'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-marco-rubio-god-has-blessed-me-in-many-ways-but-none-more-important-than-my-wife-jeanette/): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wears many hats. - [NEET (UG) protests: Gujarat latest BJP-ruled state to order withdrawal of FIRs against demonstrators | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-ug-protests-gujarat-latest-bjp-ruled-state-to-order-withdrawal-of-firs-against-demonstrators-india-news-2/): NEW DELHI: The Gujarat government has directed the state police to withdraw all criminal cases registered against students, youths and others who took part in recent protests over the alleged NEET-UG examination paper leak, officials said on Monday.With this, Gujarat has become the latest BJP-ruled state to withdraw FIRs against NEET protesters. - [Bhumi Pednekar faces online backlash after calling out protesters for abusing PM Modi: ‘What about police violence?’](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumi-pednekar-faces-online-backlash-after-calling-out-protesters-for-abusing-pm-modi-what-about-police-violence/): Actor Bhumi Pednekar has stirred controversy by responding to the insulting language directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the NEET-UG 2026 protests that took place for over a month at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. - [Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: 'If you're brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-paulo-coelho-if-youre-brave-enough-to-say-goodbye-life-will-reward-you-with-a-new-hello/): Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho. - [After success of students protest, Kisan Morcha plans to hit streets | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/after-success-of-students-protest-kisan-morcha-plans-to-hit-streets-india-news/): Samyukt Kisan Morcha announced Monday that it would restart protests at 100 locations across India, including Delhi, from Nov 26. - [US stocks: Dow closes at record high on Iran talks optimism](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-dow-closes-at-record-high-on-iran-talks-optimism/): U.S. stocks kicked off August on a strong note to send the Dow Industrials to a closing record high, as signs of de-escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pulled down oil prices and Treasury yields in a busy week for earnings and economic data. - [Anne Sofie Madsen Copenhagen Spring 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/anne-sofie-madsen-copenhagen-spring-2027/) - [Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap to present 'Bobby Beauty Parlour'](https://test.viapokes.com/imtiaz-ali-anurag-kashyap-to-present-bobby-beauty-parlour/): New Delhi, Filmmakers Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap are set to present a short film, "Bobby Beauty Parlour". - [SC expands ambit of Sec 498A to cover cruelty in live-ins too | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-expands-ambit-of-sec-498a-to-cover-cruelty-in-live-ins-too-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Saying that "live-in relationships" are a reality particularly in urban areas and the law must adapt itself to serve those who choose this form of relationship and protect them from harassing partners, the Supreme Court Monday brought them under the ambit of Section 498A of the IPC or Section 85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) where a husband or in-law shall be punished with imprisonment for a term up to three years for subjecting a woman to cruelty.A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N K Singh rejected the plea that 498A is confined only to a husband married to a woman in the traditional sense. - [New talks 'last chance' for Iran to forge deal, avoid escalation of U.S. strikes: Trump](https://test.viapokes.com/new-talks-last-chance-for-iran-to-forge-deal-avoid-escalation-of-u-s-strikes-trump/): Newly planned talks with Tehran are the “last chance” for Iran to forge a deal and avoid an escalation of US strikes on the country, President Donald Trump said on Monday (August 3, 2026). - ['Flavouring neutral alcohol isn't right in spirit' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/flavouring-neutral-alcohol-isnt-right-in-spirit-india-news/): FSSAI has prohibited adding rum or whisky flavour to spirits. - [Spider-Man: Brand New Day fan's spoilers spark theatre brawl during screening; viral video shocks internet](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-fans-spoilers-spark-theatre-brawl-during-screening-viral-video-shocks-internet/): A visit to see the Spider-Man: Brand New Day movie ended up being utter chaos when spoilers caused a brawl within the theatre. - [Iraqi Kurdish leader in Damascus for talks on Syria Kurds' deal: sources](https://test.viapokes.com/iraqi-kurdish-leader-in-damascus-for-talks-on-syria-kurds-deal-sources/): Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa. - [LIC OFS opens on August 4 as govt looks to sell up to 6.5% stake. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/lic-ofs-opens-on-august-4-as-govt-looks-to-sell-up-to-6-5-stake-check-details/): The government will open an offer for sale in Life Insurance Corp (LIC) on Tuesday for non-retail investors, as it moves to reduce its stake in the country's largest insurer and meet minimum public shareholding milestones ahead of schedule. - [Sportmax Resort 2027 Collection | Vogue](https://test.viapokes.com/sportmax-resort-2027-collection-vogue/): At Sportmax, every season comes with a conceptual hook, and for resort 2027 the brand found it in architecture. - [NDA states acted firmly against recruitment scams; opposition failed to curb irregularities: CM Dhami | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nda-states-acted-firmly-against-recruitment-scams-opposition-failed-to-curb-irregularities-cm-dhami-india-news/): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said that NDA-ruled states have taken firm action against recruitment scams and examination-related irregularities, while alleging that opposition-ruled states failed to curb such malpractices and were marked by widespread irregularities in recruitment processes.Speaking to reporters here, Dhami said that the Uttarakhand government had acted decisively against the "cheating mafia" by arresting and jailing over 100 people and enacting a stringent anti-cheating law."In all NDA-ruled states, wherever instances of cheating occurred, action was taken against the perpetrators. - [Suriya reveals secret to everlasting love with Jyotika before 20th wedding anniversary: ‘Stand by them, respect them’](https://test.viapokes.com/suriya-reveals-secret-to-everlasting-love-with-jyotika-before-20th-wedding-anniversary-stand-by-them-respect-them/): Actors Suriya and Jyotika remain among the most beloved couples in Kollywood, having been married for close to 20 years now. - [Nauru, the world’s 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero](https://test.viapokes.com/nauru-the-worlds-3rd-smallest-country-changes-its-name-to-naoero/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [SKM announces farmers' protests at 100 locations, including Delhi, from November 26 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/skm-announces-farmers-protests-at-100-locations-including-delhi-from-november-26-india-news/): November 26 also marks the sixth anniversary of the year-long farmers’ protest, which culminated in the repeal of the three farm laws in December 2021. - [Bankipur assembly bypoll: 'Nitish Kumar', 'Lalu Prasad Yadav' lose security deposits | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bankipur-assembly-bypoll-nitish-kumar-lalu-prasad-yadav-lose-security-deposits-india-news/): NEW DELHI: While the spotlight is on Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who emerged victorious in his very first electoral outing by wresting BJP bastion Bankipur from the saffron party, "Nitish Kumar" and "Lalu Prasad Yadav" were not as fortunate.The namesakes of Bihar's two political stalwarts and former chief ministers failed to make an impact. - [August 2026 K-dramas: Jung Hae In, Song Kang, Ahn Bo Hyun lead the pack with action, romance and slice-of-life stories](https://test.viapokes.com/august-2026-k-dramas-jung-hae-in-song-kang-ahn-bo-hyun-lead-the-pack-with-action-romance-and-slice-of-life-stories/): For those who love K-dramas, August 2026 is turning out to be an exciting month indeed. - [Muthoot Microfin case: Sebi exempts six family trusts from open offer obligation](https://test.viapokes.com/muthoot-microfin-case-sebi-exempts-six-family-trusts-from-open-offer-obligation/): Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday exempted six Muthoot family trusts from making an open offer for the proposed indirect acquisition of shares in Muthoot Microfin as part of an internal restructuring. - [Why India’s top couturiers are betting on Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru and beyond](https://test.viapokes.com/why-indias-top-couturiers-are-betting-on-hyderabad-chennai-bengaluru-and-beyond/): Anamika Khanna’s India Couture Week (ICW) opening show in Hyderabad and Rahul Mishra’s finale in Delhi offered a glimpse of high fashion’s dual goals – spotlighting Indian creativity on a global stage and seizing the commercial opportunity at home, in centres outside Delhi and Mumbai. - [Sheikh Hasina’s media event can hurt ties with India: Bangladesh](https://test.viapokes.com/sheikh-hasinas-media-event-can-hurt-ties-with-india-bangladesh/): Sheikh Hasina, the then Prime Minister of Bangladesh. - [Military-civil integration key to robust def ecosystem to tackle challenges: Rajnath | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/military-civil-integration-key-to-robust-def-ecosystem-to-tackle-challenges-rajnath-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday underlined the need to deepen integration between the military and civil components of the defence ministry to foster greater synergy within the defence ecosystem to tackle evolving security and technological challenges, while ensuring institutional memory, stability and the effective application of rules and regulations.Addressing the 85th Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) Civilian Services Day celebrations in Delhi on Aug 3, he emphasised that both uniformed and civil services share the same commitment of ‘Nation First’, and when the objective is singular, every element of the system transforms into national strength.Rajnath underlined that military and administrative integration cannot proceed along separate paths, adding that, as joint and integrated structures develop, there will be a need for continuity and expertise across all areas — policy, administration, human resource management, financial processes, logistics, and institutional knowledge. - [Bhumi Pednekar condemns rape threats against female protesters in new video; internet calls it 'damage control'](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumi-pednekar-condemns-rape-threats-against-female-protesters-in-new-video-internet-calls-it-damage-control/): After facing backlash for calling out protesters for using foul language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bhumi Pednekar has shared another video in which she speaks out against online bullying targeting a female protester whose video recently went viral. - [Sudan army drone attack on Darfur court kills 35](https://test.viapokes.com/sudan-army-drone-attack-on-darfur-court-kills-35/): The Sudanese army on Sunday (August 2, 2026) struck a traditional court in western Darfur with drones, killing 35 people and wounding others, a rights group said. - [FSSAI suspends water firm's licence, bans sale of dietary supplement | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fssai-suspends-water-firms-licence-bans-sale-of-dietary-supplement-india-news/): FSSAI suspended a Tripura water company's license and banned a Punjab supplement. - [Yen holds gains after Japan, US confirm joint intervention, signal more action](https://test.viapokes.com/yen-holds-gains-after-japan-us-confirm-joint-intervention-signal-more-action/): The Japanese yen held gains above recent 40-year lows on Monday after Japan and the United States launched a rare joint yen-buying intervention and vowed to take further action if needed to shore up the currency. - [Aarti's mother Sujatha Vijayakumar reveals why daughter asked ₹40 lakh per month in divorce case; Ravi Mohan hits back](https://test.viapokes.com/aartis-mother-sujatha-vijayakumar-reveals-why-daughter-asked-%e2%82%b940-lakh-per-month-in-divorce-case-ravi-mohan-hits-back/): Ever since actor Ravi Mohan announced his divorce from Aarti Ravi in 2024 after 15 years of marriage, their contentious divorce proceedings have made the news. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): You may have hoped for something different and better, Sag, yet here you are, basking in your own glory. - [Iran denies negotiating with U.S. after Trump announces talks](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-denies-negotiating-with-u-s-after-trump-announces-talks/): Iran denied any negotiations were taking place with the United States after President Donald Trump said new talks would begin Monday (August 3, 2026) in an effort to end their war, now in its sixth month. - [Of 39 medals won by India at CWG, military personnel bag 18 — nearly 50% | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/of-39-medals-won-by-india-at-cwg-military-personnel-bag-18-nearly-50-india-news/): Indian Army athletes secured 16 medals at the recent CWG. These included 8 gold, 7 silver, and 1 bronze medal. - [Ramanand Sagar's grandson reviews Ramayana trailer, objects to Ranbir Kapoor's casting: ‘He has baggage after Animal'](https://test.viapokes.com/ramanand-sagars-grandson-reviews-ramayana-trailer-objects-to-ranbir-kapoors-casting-he-has-baggage-after-animal/): It is hard to match the legacy of legendary director and producer Ramanand Sagar, who created the iconic 1987 television series Ramayan. - ['Gen Z protest' may have aided Bankipur win: Prashant Kishor after BJP bastion falls | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gen-z-protest-may-have-aided-bankipur-win-prashant-kishor-after-bjp-bastion-falls-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Monday said the nationwide Gen Z protests may have contributed to his victory in the Bankipur Assembly bypoll, where he ended the BJP's three-decade dominance. - [Russian officials say 11 killed in Ukrainian strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-officials-say-11-killed-in-ukrainian-strikes/): Firefighters put out a fire at a gas station following a Russian drone attack in the Dnipropetrovsk region in Ukraine on August 3, 2026. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-3/): The Indian stock market traded sharply higher on Monday, with Nifty rallying 1.6% and Sensex rising 0.7%, as US President Donald Trump said talks with Iran would take place today, triggering a sharp fall in oil prices and boosting investor sentiment on Dalal Street. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): You decided to leave the circus and that is a great thing. - [Bankipur bypoll: BJP chief Nitin Nabin vows introspection after Kishor ends party's 30-yr hold | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bankipur-bypoll-bjp-chief-nitin-nabin-vows-introspection-after-kishor-ends-partys-30-yr-hold-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Monday said the party would undertake a "thorough introspection" after losing the Bankipur Assembly bypoll in Bihar, where Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor defeated BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar to end the party's three-decade dominance in the constituency.Kishor won the bypoll by 19,324 votes, polling 64,151 votes against Neeraj Kumar's 44,827 votes. - [Suriya breaks silence on last-minute delay in Karuppu release, thanks Jyotika for support: ‘It was financial burden’](https://test.viapokes.com/suriya-breaks-silence-on-last-minute-delay-in-karuppu-release-thanks-jyotika-for-support-it-was-financial-burden/): The path to the final theatrical release of Karuppu was filled with several impediments. - [Hard-right Reform U.K. vow to use navy to stop small boats](https://test.viapokes.com/hard-right-reform-u-k-vow-to-use-navy-to-stop-small-boats/): Nigel Farage, Leader of Britain's Reform UK party, speaks at a press conference in London, Monday, Aug. - [Indians trafficked to cybercrime hubs in Golden Triangle tortured with electric shock | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indians-trafficked-to-cybercrime-hubs-in-golden-triangle-tortured-with-electric-shock-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Asia pacific Group on money laundering in its latest report on cybercrime hubs in Myanmar, Lao PDR and Cambodia has revealed that Indian nationals are among victims of several countries trafficked to these cyber hubs and kept as slaves, trained to operate various scams like investment, romance, impersonation, social media and gaming.These cybercrime hubs are controlled by Chinese nationals who also tortured these “slaves” through coercion methods, including electric shock, dark room and isolation room confinement, physical abuse, fines and mental torture.Cyber scam hubs are mainly located in the Golden Triangle region along border areas between Thailand, Myanmar, Lao PDR and Cambodia, besides the northern border of Myanmar with China and the Philippines. - ['It's not brutal': Khatron Ke Khiladi maker on safety concerns after Gaurav Khanna's scary injuries go viral | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/its-not-brutal-khatron-ke-khiladi-maker-on-safety-concerns-after-gaurav-khannas-scary-injuries-go-viral-exclusive/): Amid concerns over the safety protocol in stunt-based reality television series Khatron Ke Khiladi, its maker on Monday clarified that the show is totally safe for the contestants involved, with international-level procedures followed to the absolute maximum. - [Russian strike burns 8 million books in Ukraine: publisher](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-strike-burns-8-million-books-in-ukraine-publisher/): Books burn in the fire at a major book warehouse following Russian drone strikes in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Saturday, August 1, 2026. - [India gets 101st 'Ramsar' site as Arunachal Pradesh's Glaw Lake joins elite global list of protected wetlands | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-gets-101st-ramsar-site-as-arunachal-pradeshs-glaw-lake-joins-elite-global-list-of-protected-wetlands-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India’s one more wetland, Glaw Lake of Arunachal Pradesh, has entered the global list of protected wetlands as a Ramsar site. - [Kansai Nerolac Q1 profit rises 5%; approves Rs 601 crore capacity expansion](https://test.viapokes.com/kansai-nerolac-q1-profit-rises-5-approves-rs-601-crore-capacity-expansion/): Kansai Nerolac Paints reported a more than 5% rise in consolidated net profit for the June quarter, aided by healthy demand across decorative and industrial paints. - [I’m a Vogue beauty writer and these are the best Korean moisturisers I’ve tested this year](https://test.viapokes.com/im-a-vogue-beauty-writer-and-these-are-the-best-korean-moisturisers-ive-tested-this-year/): This was the night cream I wanted when my routine had become too ambitious. - [Has Shivangi Joshi won Lock Upp even after getting evicted? Internet jokes the dead are never dead in Ektaa Kapoor shows](https://test.viapokes.com/has-shivangi-joshi-won-lock-upp-even-after-getting-evicted-internet-jokes-the-dead-are-never-dead-in-ektaa-kapoor-shows/): Lock Upp is in its finale week and the winner will be revealed by the end of this week. - [TRAI revamps 'TRAI MyCall' mobile app to assess voice call quality | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/trai-revamps-trai-mycall-mobile-app-to-assess-voice-call-quality-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has revamped the "TRAI MyCall', a mobile application that enables telecom consumers to directly assess and report the voice-calling experience. - [Kevin Smith paid £5 after dropping off his son and another £5 when collecting him; East Midlands Airport still sent two £100 fines](https://test.viapokes.com/kevin-smith-paid-5-after-dropping-off-his-son-and-another-5-when-collecting-him-east-midlands-airport-still-sent-two-100-fines/): East Midlands Airport. - [A seat for JSP's 'school bag': Why Prashant Kishor's Bankipur win is a warning for both BJP and RJD | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/a-seat-for-jsps-school-bag-why-prashant-kishors-bankipur-win-is-a-warning-for-both-bjp-and-rjd-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor has finally found a seat for his “school bag” in Bihar. - [Udhayanidhi Stalin accused of making double entendre comment on Trisha Krishnan while talking about Vijay: ‘Disgusting’](https://test.viapokes.com/udhayanidhi-stalin-accused-of-making-double-entendre-comment-on-trisha-krishnan-while-talking-about-vijay-disgusting/): Former Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and actor Udhayanidhi Stalin is facing flak for a comment he made during a speech on the Cauvery water issue in Thanjavur. - [US, Israel behind Cueta crisis? The geopolitics of illegal migration from Morocco to Spain](https://test.viapokes.com/us-israel-behind-cueta-crisis-the-geopolitics-of-illegal-migration-from-morocco-to-spain/): Mass crossings of migrants on foot and by sea from Morocco into Spanish territory Ceuta. - [MakeMyTrip Q1 bookings rise 20%; AI assistant drives growth](https://test.viapokes.com/makemytrip-q1-bookings-rise-20-ai-assistant-drives-growth/): Nasdaq listed MakeMyTrip has reported gross bookings of $ 2.85 billion for quarter one of this fiscal year, up 19.9% year on year. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): New opportunities arrive this week, Scorpio, and you are here for them. Your personal life continues to look up. Your relationships feel more connected. - [NEET (UG) protests: Gujarat latest BJP-ruled state to order withdrawal of FIRs against demonstrators | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/neet-ug-protests-gujarat-latest-bjp-ruled-state-to-order-withdrawal-of-firs-against-demonstrators-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Gujarat government has directed the state police to withdraw all criminal cases registered against students, youths and others who took part in recent protests over the alleged NEET-UG examination paper leak, officials said on Monday.With this, Gujarat has become the latest BJP-ruled state to withdraw FIRs against NEET protesters. - [Rashmika Mandanna breaks silence on her hip injury during Mysaa shoot, calls it ‘most aggressive film I've ever done’](https://test.viapokes.com/rashmika-mandanna-breaks-silence-on-her-hip-injury-during-mysaa-shoot-calls-it-most-aggressive-film-ive-ever-done/): Actor Rashmika Mandanna has shared a health update days after reports of her getting injured during the shoot of Mysaa emerged. - [Visa extension filed? Immigration attorney says ICE can still arrest you; Oakland's Chantal Morales Rojas also did her paperwork before deadline](https://test.viapokes.com/visa-extension-filed-immigration-attorney-says-ice-can-still-arrest-you-oaklands-chantal-morales-rojas-also-did-her-paperwork-before-deadline/): Filing an extension before visa expiry may not save you from ICE arrest. - ['Want to place NEET question paper safeguards on record': Centre tells SC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/want-to-place-neet-question-paper-safeguards-on-record-centre-tells-sc-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it wants to place on record the process and safeguards adopted right from the printing of the NEET question paper to its distribution among students.Appearing for the Centre, Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta informed a bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe that the government would explain the methodology and place it on record through an affidavit. - [Devoleena Bhattacharjee breaks down talking about her mom stuck in Assam during floods; other family members affected](https://test.viapokes.com/devoleena-bhattacharjee-breaks-down-talking-about-her-mom-stuck-in-assam-during-floods-other-family-members-affected/): Television actor Devoleena Bhattacharjee has been rallying relief support for Assam since news broke of the state being flooded. - [How Prashant Kishor breached BJP's bastion | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/how-prashant-kishor-breached-bjps-bastion-india-news/): Prashant Kishor broke the BJP's three-decade hold on Bankipur and reshaped Bihar's political landscape. - [Israel conveys 'concerns' to U.S. on Gaza plan, keeps up strikes on territory](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-conveys-concerns-to-u-s-on-gaza-plan-keeps-up-strikes-on-territory/): Israel said on Monday (August 3, 2026) it had expressed concern to the United States about a plan to end the Gaza war hailed by President Donald Trump, as it kept up strikes on the Palestinian territory. - [US stocks: US market opens higher on Middle East deal hopes](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-opens-higher-on-middle-east-deal-hopes/): Main U.S. stock indexes opened higher on Monday as signs of de-escalating tensions in ‌the Middle ⁠East dragged ⁠down crude prices, while investors prepared for another week packed with earnings and economic data. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): Cancer, does this really need your time and attention now? This is the question that will save you from a million wasted seconds spent on the wrong things. - [South drives CM wealth surge as four leaders hold 91% of assets | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/south-drives-cm-wealth-surge-as-four-leaders-hold-91-of-assets-india-news/): Politics often comes wrapped in familiar assumptions. - [Riteish Deshmukh says he cannot deal with all Lock Upp inmates in the same way, talks co-hosting with Farah Khan](https://test.viapokes.com/riteish-deshmukh-says-he-cannot-deal-with-all-lock-upp-inmates-in-the-same-way-talks-co-hosting-with-farah-khan/): Netflix's reality show Lock Upp: Sach ya Sazaa has entered its finale week after weeks of gruelling drama, intense fights, and many emotionally charged moments. - ['Beaten until they enlisted': Russia ramps up forced recruitment amid Ukraine losses - report](https://test.viapokes.com/beaten-until-they-enlisted-russia-ramps-up-forced-recruitment-amid-ukraine-losses-report/): Russia is increasingly pressuring men into military service as voluntary recruitment slows, with military recruiters and police in some regions allegedly detaining men and coercing them into signing contracts to fight in Ukraine, according to The Wall Street Journal.The WSJ reported that the recruitment campaign has included men being stopped on streets, outside workplaces or during purported document checks and taken to military recruitment offices. - [Bankipur bypoll: 5 key takeaways from Prashant Kishor's win over BJP in its Bihar stronghold | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bankipur-bypoll-5-key-takeaways-from-prashant-kishors-win-over-bjp-in-its-bihar-stronghold-india-news/): Bankipur bypoll outcome highlights shifting political dynamics in Bihar. - [Dare Devil: Ajith Kumar finally announces new film amid racing career with Good Bad Ugly director, wife Shalini](https://test.viapokes.com/dare-devil-ajith-kumar-finally-announces-new-film-amid-racing-career-with-good-bad-ugly-director-wife-shalini/): Actor Ajith Kumar has been busy with his racing career lately, with films seemingly taking a backseat. - [Divi's Laboratories among 7 stocks to hit 52-week highs and surge up to 25% in a month](https://test.viapokes.com/divis-laboratories-among-7-stocks-to-hit-52-week-highs-and-surge-up-to-25-in-a-month/): Benchmark indices extended gains as Sensex climbed 544 points to 78,639, driving eight BSE 100 stocks to fresh 52-week highs. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-3-2026/): Life feels good, Leo. What’s not to like—good friends, family, food and everything in between? Things move quickly and they need your rapt attention and focus. - [An 82-year-old Australian grandfather and his 18-year-old grandson cycled 5,300km through deserts and headwinds, raising $65,000 for MND support](https://test.viapokes.com/an-82-year-old-australian-grandfather-and-his-18-year-old-grandson-cycled-5300km-through-deserts-and-headwinds-raising-65000-for-mnd-support/): An 82-year-old grandfather and his 18-year-old grandson have completed a nearly 5,300-kilometre cycling journey across Australia to raise money and awareness for motor neurone disease (MND), a condition that has deeply affected their family.Bob Montgomery and Tom Malcolm crossed the finish line in Bowral, New South Wales, on Sunday after spending six weeks riding through Western Australia, the Northern Territory, regional Queensland and outback New South Wales, ABC news reported. - [Udhayanidhi: Udhayanidhi Stalin arrest drama: Cops change venue where DMK leader will be quizzed - top developments | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/udhayanidhi-udhayanidhi-stalin-arrest-drama-cops-change-venue-where-dmk-leader-will-be-quizzed-top-developments-india-news/): NEW DELHI: DMK leader and leader of opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Udhayanidhi Stalin was arrested on Tuesday over his alleged "double-meaning" remark linked to actor Trisha.While the Madras high court directed that he would be released on station bail after questioning, the day witnessed dramatic political developments, protests by DMK workers and a war of words between the ruling TVK government and the opposition. - [H'wood News: Gigi Hadid-Bradley’s mystery rings, Newlyweds Dua Lipa-Callum make red carpet debut, Tate’s golden finale](https://test.viapokes.com/hwood-news-gigi-hadid-bradleys-mystery-rings-newlyweds-dua-lipa-callum-make-red-carpet-debut-tates-golden-finale/): American model Gigi Hadid, 31, and American actor Bradley Cooper, 51, have sparked marriage rumours after they were spotted wearing what appeared to be wedding bands on their left ring fingers during an outing in Paris on Monday. - [Sebi proposes depository receipts against REITs, InvITs units](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-depository-receipts-against-reits-invits-units/): India's markets regulator on Tuesday proposed allowing depository receipts to be issued against units of real estate investment trusts (REITs) and infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs), in a ‌move aimed ⁠at ⁠attracting more foreign capital to these sectors. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): You’re closing one chapter only to realise the next isn’t about chasing more, Aries—it’s about trusting what you’ve already built. - [E20 Fuel Policy: ‘Why the hurry?' Punjab Assembly opposes E20 policy, alleges Centre acted under US pressure | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/e20-fuel-policy-why-the-hurry-punjab-assembly-opposes-e20-policy-alleges-centre-acted-under-us-pressure-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution opposing the Centre's E20 ethanol-blended fuel policy, expressing concern that the use of E20 fuel could damage vehicles that are not compatible with the higher ethanol blend.Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema moved the resolution on the second day of the monsoon session of the Assembly, questioning why the Centre advanced the rollout of the E20 fuel policy to 2026 instead of its earlier target of 2030.He also alleged that the BJP-led Union government had implemented the policy under pressure from the United States, the world's largest ethanol producer.Participating in the debate, chief minister Bhagwant Mann claimed that E20 fuel had been "imposed" on the people without recommendations from experts."There has been no expert study on the use of E20," Mann said, alleging that vehicles were getting damaged because of the blended fuel.Questioning the Centre's decision to accelerate the policy, Mann asked why E20, originally slated for implementation in 2030, was introduced in 2026."Why was there such a hurry in its implementation?" - [Kangana Ranaut says Udhayanidhi Stalin's detention for his remarks sets a ‘good precedent’: Vulgar jokes not acceptable](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-says-udhayanidhi-stalins-detention-for-his-remarks-sets-a-good-precedent-vulgar-jokes-not-acceptable/): A massive controversy erupted in Tamil Nadu after leader of the opposition (LoP) Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained on Tuesday for his alleged offensive remarks on actor Trisha Krishnan at a public rally the previous day. - [Dissanayake holds talks with leaders of ethnic minorities, underscores need for ‘national consensus’ on new Constitution](https://test.viapokes.com/dissanayake-holds-talks-with-leaders-of-ethnic-minorities-underscores-need-for-national-consensus-on-new-constitution/): President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in discussion with representatives of Sri Lanka’s Tamil-speaking ethnic minority communities in Colombo on August 03, 2026. - ['Madrassa pass-outs develop terrorist-like mindset': UP deputy CM Keshav Maurya | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/madrassa-pass-outs-develop-terrorist-like-mindset-up-deputy-cm-keshav-maurya-india-news/): "Anyone who receives a madrassa education does not chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'," said Keshav Prasad Maurya. - [Malaika Arora buys ₹28 lakh Mahindra Thar Roxx, watch video](https://test.viapokes.com/malaika-arora-buys-%e2%82%b928-lakh-mahindra-thar-roxx-watch-video/): Malaika Arora is celebrating the arrival of her brand-new set of wheels. - [Scientists discover Greenland sharks can survive for centuries with functioning eyesight, overturning the long-held belief that they are blind |](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-discover-greenland-sharks-can-survive-for-centuries-with-functioning-eyesight-overturning-the-long-held-belief-that-they-are-blind/): Greenland sharks entered popular science writing on the strength of one number, 400 years. - ['Private media entity organising it': Govt says 'no role' in Sheikh Hasina's proposed August 5 event | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/private-media-entity-organising-it-govt-says-no-role-in-sheikh-hasinas-proposed-august-5-event-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said the government has no involvement in a proposed media event to be attended by former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, stressing that it is being organised by a "private media entity" and that New Delhi does not endorse any views that may be expressed at the forum.The event is scheduled for Wednesday, on the second anniversary of Sheikh Hasina's resignation as Bangladesh prime minister. - [Institutional investors over-subscribe LIC OFS, govt opts for green-shoe option](https://test.viapokes.com/institutional-investors-over-subscribe-lic-ofs-govt-opts-for-green-shoe-option/): The government of India has decided to exercise the green-shoe option in the share sale offer of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) after institutional investors over-subscribed the portion reserved for non-retail investors by putting in bids worth Rs 36,400 crore. - [The most effective stress relief activities might come from the toy aisle. Here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/the-most-effective-stress-relief-activities-might-come-from-the-toy-aisle-heres-why/): On a random Thursday afternoon, my 30-something-year-old colleagues spotted a jigsaw puzzle in the office and could not contain their excitement at the prospect of solving it. - [Suriya's ‘akka’ Radhika once helped him financially to send Karthi to the US; worked in his films without remuneration](https://test.viapokes.com/suriyas-akka-radhika-once-helped-him-financially-to-send-karthi-to-the-us-worked-in-his-films-without-remuneration/): Tamil actors Suriya and Radhika Satahkumar have shared a close bond for many years now. The duo will now reunite on screen for Venky Atluri’s Vishwanath & Sons. - [Supreme Court Takes Action Against Digital Arrest Scams: Urges RBI to Tackle Mule Accounts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-takes-action-against-digital-arrest-scams-urges-rbi-to-tackle-mule-accounts-india-news/): The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, directed banks, financial intermediaries, regulators and law enforcement agencies to work together to curb the rising menace of "digital arrest" scams and improve the recovery of money lost to cyber fraud.Hearing a suo motu matter ‘In Re: Victims of Digital Arrest Related to Forged Documents', the court called for a coordinated institutional response, including faster grievance redressal, stronger mechanisms to restore victims' money and wider public awareness campaigns.The apex court directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to formulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on mule accounts within four weeks, PTI cites.Mule accounts are bank accounts used by cybercriminals to receive, transfer or route money obtained through fraud. - [Former Ukrainian top commander sees no prospect of Kyiv joining NATO](https://test.viapokes.com/former-ukrainian-top-commander-sees-no-prospect-of-kyiv-joining-nato/): Valery Zaluzhnyi. - [Madras HC Orders Udhayanidhi Stalin's Release; Air India Flight Turbulence Injures Passengers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/madras-hc-orders-udhayanidhi-stalins-release-air-india-flight-turbulence-injures-passengers-india-news/): Madras HC directed Tamil Nadu Police to release DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin after questioning him over his alleged "double meaning" remark made during a Cauvery protest in Thanjavur. - [The Reel Woman: This 18-year-old feminist version of Ramayana was more controversial than Adipurush, led to protests](https://test.viapokes.com/the-reel-woman-this-18-year-old-feminist-version-of-ramayana-was-more-controversial-than-adipurush-led-to-protests/): Every time an adaptation of Ramayana is announced, one can’t help but draw comparisons to the Indo-Japanese anime, Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama, or Ramanand Sagar’s TV show, Ramayan. - [Competing cues, caution ahead of RBI policy decision keep rupee nearly flat](https://test.viapokes.com/competing-cues-caution-ahead-of-rbi-policy-decision-keep-rupee-nearly-flat/): The rupee ended nearly unchanged on Tuesday as divergent impulses ranging from portfolio inflows and importer hedging demand to caution ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy decision kept the currency in a narrow band. - [Pakistan invites Iranian FM Araghchi for talks amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-invites-iranian-fm-araghchi-for-talks-amid-renewed-u-s-iran-tensions/): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. - [Wedge sandals are back: 7 chic ways to wear them with skirts and dresses](https://test.viapokes.com/wedge-sandals-are-back-7-chic-ways-to-wear-them-with-skirts-and-dresses/): Thinking about wedge sandals—which are characterised by their wedge heels—automatically takes us back to the 2000s. - [Jharkhand Recruitment Row: 'Decisions at appropriate time': Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren breaks silence on recruitment row amid protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-recruitment-row-decisions-at-appropriate-time-jharkhand-cm-hemant-soren-breaks-silence-on-recruitment-row-amid-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday broke his silence amid the ongoing recruitment row, saying his government was examining the concerns of protesting job aspirants with "complete seriousness".The cheif minister said the decisions would be taken "at the appropriate time" after all aspects of the alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations were scrutinised.The assurance came as hundreds of job aspirants, who have been holding an indefinite sit-in at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi since July 29, intensified their agitation by demanding that the alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and other recruitment examinations be investigated by an independent panel of retired high court judges from outside the state."With close scrutiny and complete seriousness, decisions addressing their demands and queries will be announced at the appropriate time. - [Sonakshi Sinha backs Jharkhand students protesting JPSC, JSSC exam irregularities: ‘When will it stop?’](https://test.viapokes.com/sonakshi-sinha-backs-jharkhand-students-protesting-jpsc-jssc-exam-irregularities-when-will-it-stop/): Actor Sonakshi Sinha has backed the students' protest against alleged irregularities in the recruitment exams conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC). - [French coastguards rescue 157 from burning migrant boat in English Channel](https://test.viapokes.com/french-coastguards-rescue-157-from-burning-migrant-boat-in-english-channel/): French ​coastguards rescued ‌157 people from a ​boat ⁠carrying migrants that caught fire ‌in the English Channel ‌early on ‌Tuesday (August 4, 2026) ⁠morning near ⁠the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer, the local ​administration ‌said in a statement. - [When wildfires make their own weather: As France sees its first fire cloud, should India be worried? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/when-wildfires-make-their-own-weather-as-france-sees-its-first-fire-cloud-should-india-be-worried-india-news/): Could India get its own fire cloud? - [Chinmayi Sripaada recalls how Jayalalithaa was treated in TN after Udhayanidhi Stalin's remark on Trisha Krishnan](https://test.viapokes.com/chinmayi-sripaada-recalls-how-jayalalithaa-was-treated-in-tn-after-udhayanidhi-stalins-remark-on-trisha-krishnan/): Former Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and actor Udhayanidhi Stalin has been detained by the police for allegedly making disparaging remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay and actor Trisha Krishnan. - [Sensex falls 210 points, Nifty closes below 24,650 as market snaps 4-day gaining streak](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-falls-210-points-nifty-closes-below-24650-as-market-snaps-4-day-gaining-streak/): The Indian stock market ended in the red on Tuesday, with Nifty falling deeper on its expiry day as indices snapped a four-day gaining streak amid volatility surrounding the new closing auction session framework. - [3 simple swaps that make a huge difference to blood sugar control for women](https://test.viapokes.com/3-simple-swaps-that-make-a-huge-difference-to-blood-sugar-control-for-women/): Blood sugar or blood glucose is the body’s principal source of readily available energy. - [Arrested Jaish suspect surveyed area near CM Suvendu Adhikari's residence: Official | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/arrested-jaish-suspect-surveyed-area-near-cm-suvendu-adhikaris-residence-official-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative, arrested last week for allegedly tracking the movements of West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, had also surveyed the area where the chief minister's official residence is located in Kolkata, a police officer said on Tuesday.The survey of the area was carried out as part of a "larger conspiracy" orchestrated by the Pakistan-based handlers of the accused, Hamim Mondal.The disclosures emerged during the interrogation of Mondal, who was arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) from Purba Bardhaman last week, and his alleged associates, Arpita Sarkar, and Aditya Sinha."During the initial phase of interrogation, the accused denied visiting the locality. - [Dave Bautista eyed for lead role in Amazon's 'God of War' adaptation after Ryan Hurst's exit](https://test.viapokes.com/dave-bautista-eyed-for-lead-role-in-amazons-god-of-war-adaptation-after-ryan-hursts-exit/): Los Angeles, Actor Dave Bautista is in negotiations to play Kratos in Prime Video's series adaptation of the hit video game franchise "God of War". - [Why was Singapore flight turbulence severe? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-was-singapore-flight-turbulence-severe-explained/): The story so far: On May 20-21, a Singapore Airlines flight, SQ321, with 211 passengers and 18 crew, from London’s Heathrow Airport to Singapore encountered severe turbulence while over the Andaman Sea/Bay of Bengal near the Irrawaddy Basin, Myanmar. - [Centre summons Meta's global team on August 5-6 to raise CSAM, AI concerns | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/centre-summons-metas-global-team-on-august-5-6-to-raise-csam-ai-concerns-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre will raise a range of concerns with Meta's global team during its meeting in India on August 5 and 6, including the platform's handling of Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM), the temporary restriction of prominent verified accounts, and the spread of AI-generated content, IT Secretary S Krishnan said on Tuesday.Meta has been under regulatory scrutiny over Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM) in paid advertisements on Instagram, and the government had earlier issued a notice to the company over the issue.The move comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post addressing students' concerns over paper leaks was removed briefly."There are a range of issues... - [Anya Taylor-Joy says women don't have luxury of method acting like men in Hollywood: ‘We have things to take care of’](https://test.viapokes.com/anya-taylor-joy-says-women-dont-have-luxury-of-method-acting-like-men-in-hollywood-we-have-things-to-take-care-of/): Actor Anya Taylor-Joy has something to say about the never-ending debate around method acting. - [Six killed in Sri Lanka as heavy rain triggers landslides, floods](https://test.viapokes.com/six-killed-in-sri-lanka-as-heavy-rain-triggers-landslides-floods/): People clean a stretch of a road that is covered with mud following heavy rain in Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka, on August 4, 2026. - [Madras HC orders Udhayanidhi Stalin's release after arrest over 'double meaning' remark | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/madras-hc-orders-udhayanidhi-stalins-release-after-arrest-over-double-meaning-remark-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Madras high court on Tuesday directed the Tamil Nadu Police to release DMK leader and former deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin after questioning him over his alleged "double meaning" remark made during a protest in Thanjavur over the Cauvery water-sharing dispute.The court issued the direction after the Tamil Nadu government informed it that Udhayanidhi would be released on station bail following the inquiry.Hours after the leader of the opposition was detained over remarks allegedly targeting chief minister C Joseph Vijay, Advocate General P S Raman (or Vijay Narayan, if that's the correct name in your copy) told the court that Udhayanidhi would not be kept in custody after questioning.The submission was made during the hearing of Udhayanidhi's anticipatory bail plea. - [Global Market: European shares edge higher as earnings offset Middle East concerns; Lufthansa, Zalando slide](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-edge-higher-as-earnings-offset-middle-east-concerns-lufthansa-zalando-slide/): European shares traded modestly higher on Tuesday as investors assessed a wave of corporate earnings while continuing to monitor developments in the Middle East, where mixed signals from the United States and Iran kept uncertainty over the five-month-old conflict in focus, as per a Reuters report. - [I stopped chasing the best restaurants in India. Now, I aim for second best](https://test.viapokes.com/i-stopped-chasing-the-best-restaurants-in-india-now-i-aim-for-second-best/): There is something magical about accidentally finding a new place, song, book or artist when you were clearly looking for something else. - ['Promoting enmity, provoking riot': What are the 9 charges against Udhayanidhi Stalin over Trisha remarks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/promoting-enmity-provoking-riot-what-are-the-9-charges-against-udhayanidhi-stalin-over-trisha-remarks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister and leader of the opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin has been booked under multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Information Technology Act and the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act over his alleged "double-meaning" remarks linked to actor Trisha at a public meeting in Thanjavur.The case was registered after the women's wing of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) filed a complaint at the Thanjavur East Police Station, alleging that Udhayanidhi made derogatory comments that insulted the modesty of the actor and demeaned women. - [Tom Holland gets mass hero treatment for Spider-Man Brand New Day in Telugu states with title cards, confetti. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-gets-mass-hero-treatment-for-spider-man-brand-new-day-in-telugu-states-with-title-cards-confetti-watch/): The release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day was a cause for celebration for fans from the Telugu states, who have been starved of big-event films in theatres. - [Countries with most black mambas: From South Africa to Kenya, where the deadly snake is found | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/countries-with-most-black-mambas-from-south-africa-to-kenya-where-the-deadly-snake-is-found-world-news/): Ask most people to name Africa's deadliest snake, and the black mamba usually comes up first. - [HC to FDA: Why was license suspended despite 100% compliance? Who will pay for losses? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/hc-to-fda-why-was-license-suspended-despite-100-compliance-who-will-pay-for-losses-india-news/): MUMBAI: “Who will give the petitioner damages for the loss he has suffered each day?” Bombay high court Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad orally asked the Food and Drug Administration on Monday as it restored a hotel’s license which continued to remain suspended over two weeks after 100 pc compliance with rules and license conditions.“The problem is this department (FDA) was sleeping all this while and has now woken up. - [Global Market: Japan's 10-year bond yield climbs after weak auction signals soft demand](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-japans-10-year-bond-yield-climbs-after-weak-auction-signals-soft-demand/): Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond (JGB) yield climbed on Tuesday after a weak debt auction highlighted fragile investor appetite, reversing earlier declines and approaching its highest level in about a month as concerns over the country's fiscal outlook and the Bank of Japan's policy trajectory continued to weigh on sentiment, Reuters said. - [Ariana Grande addresses upcoming break, says it wasn't a sudden decision](https://test.viapokes.com/ariana-grande-addresses-upcoming-break-says-it-wasnt-a-sudden-decision/): Los Angeles, Actor-singer Ariana Grande has addressed her decision to step away from limelight with a career break, saying it was not an impulsive thing. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): Balance and joy can coexist, Aquarius—it need not be one choice over another. And this is your message today. - [Danube: Europe’s Danube, Rhine and Loire are shrinking under heat and drought, disrupting shipping, power generation and tourism](https://test.viapokes.com/danube-europes-danube-rhine-and-loire-are-shrinking-under-heat-and-drought-disrupting-shipping-power-generation-and-tourism/): Europe's major rivers are shrinking as extreme heat and drought continue across the continent, creating several issues. - [Some flyers injured as Air India's flight encounters turbulence during Delhi landing | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/some-flyers-injured-as-air-indias-flight-encounters-turbulence-during-delhi-landing-india-news/): Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced turbulence-related event during cruise. - [AAP protest E20 petrol policy: Kejriwal, Sisodia stage sit-in after march to PM Modi's residence stopped | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/aap-protest-e20-petrol-policy-kejriwal-sisodia-stage-sit-in-after-march-to-pm-modis-residence-stopped-india-news/): AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and other party leaders stopped from marching to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence. - [Australian cricketer Brett Lee shuts down old rumours of him dating Preity Zinta: ‘Never let it affect me’](https://test.viapokes.com/australian-cricketer-brett-lee-shuts-down-old-rumours-of-him-dating-preity-zinta-never-let-it-affect-me/): It was not uncommon in the early 2000s to see rumours of cricketers dating actors on the down-low, with the relationships kept under wraps. - ['I will fight tooth and nail,' Kirk Bangstad, owner of Minocqua Brewing Company which had promised free beer if Donald Trump died, said their licence to serve was cancelled](https://test.viapokes.com/i-will-fight-tooth-and-nail-kirk-bangstad-owner-of-minocqua-brewing-company-which-had-promised-free-beer-if-donald-trump-died-said-their-licence-to-serve-was-cancelled/): Bangstad has said he intends to challenge the revocation through the available legal process. - [CRPF officer kills two colleagues, injures one before killing self in Assam | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/crpf-officer-kills-two-colleagues-injures-one-before-killing-self-in-assam-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A CRPF officer allegedly shot dead two of his colleagues and injured another before killing himself at a camp in Assam's Nagaon district on Tuesday, police told news agency PTI.The incident took place at the CRPF's 34 Battalion camp in Katimari, Nagaon, at around 7 am, when Assistant Sub-Inspector (GD) Ballani Premabaram, who was on duty at the main gate, allegedly opened fire on his colleagues, Nagaon Deputy Superintendent of Police (HQ) Paramita Sarkar told PTI.Premabaram later turned the weapon on himself and died at the spot, she said.Head Constable (GD) Vishnu Prasad Baghel and Sub-Inspector (GD) Ramnawal Singh Yadav were killed in the firing, while Assistant Sub-Inspector (Mane) Govind Sripul was injured and admitted to a private hospital for treatment. - [Nifty's value doesn't change suddenly at 3:30 pm, NSE clarifies amid CAS confusion](https://test.viapokes.com/niftys-value-doesnt-change-suddenly-at-330-pm-nse-clarifies-amid-cas-confusion/): After Nifty's last-minute 200-point surge following the introduction of the Closing Auction Session (CAS) on Monday sparked confusion among market participants, the NSE clarified that the benchmark index’s value does not change abruptly at the close but is determined through a defined process. - [Heated Rivalry season 2 is on its way. Can it recreate the magic?](https://test.viapokes.com/heated-rivalry-season-2-is-on-its-way-can-it-recreate-the-magic/): After a long summer of award shows, hosting gigs and fashion shenanigans, Heated Rivalry stars Corrie Storrie and Hudson Williams have been spotted out and about together in Toronto, ahead of filming the hit show’s second season this month. - [Sebastian Stan and Annabelle Wallis become parents: Marvel star welcomes first child with longtime partner](https://test.viapokes.com/sebastian-stan-and-annabelle-wallis-become-parents-marvel-star-welcomes-first-child-with-longtime-partner/): Actor Sebastian Stan is now in a new phase of his life. - [UK pilot spots mysterious 'flying saucer' just 100 feet from passenger plane near Gatwick Airport; officials say the near miss reduced the aircraft's safety | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-pilot-spots-mysterious-flying-saucer-just-100-feet-from-passenger-plane-near-gatwick-airport-officials-say-the-near-miss-reduced-the-aircrafts-safety-world-news/): A commercial airline pilot in the UK reported seeing a mysterious disc-shaped object pass alarmingly close to a passenger aircraft while approaching London Gatwick Airport, triggering an official aviation safety investigation. - ['Resignations are part of politics': DKS on two Congress MLAs quitting over Karnataka cabinet snub | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/resignations-are-part-of-politics-dks-on-two-congress-mlas-quitting-over-karnataka-cabinet-snub-india-news/): I too was denied a ministerial berth, but didn't resign, said DK Shivakumar after 2 Congress MLAs quit. - [Khushbu Sundar slams Udhayanidhi Stalin's ‘crass’ speech amid his detention; asks him to apologise to Trisha Krishnan](https://test.viapokes.com/khushbu-sundar-slams-udhayanidhi-stalins-crass-speech-amid-his-detention-asks-him-to-apologise-to-trisha-krishnan/): Former Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and actor Udhayanidhi Stalin has come under fire for a comment he made during a public speech and has been detained by the police. - [Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez fends off blistering criticism within the EU over Ceuta crisis](https://test.viapokes.com/spanish-prime-minister-sanchez-fends-off-blistering-criticism-within-the-eu-over-ceuta-crisis/): Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's migration policies have come under withering criticism as leaders from across the European Union meet on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) following last week's rush of migrants to the Spanish territory of Ceuta in North Africa. - ['Did I say anything wrong?' Udhayanidhi Stalin's first reaction after detention over 'vulgar' remark | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/did-i-say-anything-wrong-udhayanidhi-stalins-first-reaction-after-detention-over-vulgar-remark-india-news/): NEW DELHI: DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday reacted strongly to his detention over an alleged "distasteful double-meaning remark" made during a protest against the Vijay-led government in Tamil Nadu. - [Ather Energy share price target goes up to Rs 1,714. What are CLSA, Nomura, and HSBC saying?](https://test.viapokes.com/ather-energy-share-price-target-goes-up-to-rs-1714-what-are-clsa-nomura-and-hsbc-saying/): After reporting a sharp improvement in its June-quarter performance, including a net loss narrowing to Rs 51 crore from Rs 178 crore and ebitda turning positive despite commodity headwinds, Ather Energy has won fresh support from foreign brokerages, with target prices going as high as Rs 1,714. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): When a child throws a tantrum for sugar and the adults don’t give in, it is not a failure for the child—it is a blessing. - [Justice Manmohan Singh Liberhan, who probed Babri Masjid demolition, dies at 87 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/justice-manmohan-singh-liberhan-who-probed-babri-masjid-demolition-dies-at-87-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Justice Manmohan Singh Liberhan, who headed the one-man commission that investigated the circumstances leading to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, died on Sunday at the age of 87.Punjab and Haryana high court bar association President Rohit Sud confirmed his death, saying Justice Liberhan passed away in Chandigarh. - [Spider-Man: Brand New Day scripts box office history, beats Avengers: Endgame with $360 million opening in North America](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-scripts-box-office-history-beats-avengers-endgame-with-360-million-opening-in-north-america/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day has managed to do the unthinkable. - [Arctic: Most ancient Arctic carbon entering the ocean gets buried instead of becoming greenhouse gas, study finds |](https://test.viapokes.com/arctic-most-ancient-arctic-carbon-entering-the-ocean-gets-buried-instead-of-becoming-greenhouse-gas-study-finds/): As Arctic permafrost thaws and coastlines erode, enormous quantities of ancient carbon that has sat frozen in the ground for thousands of years are being carried into the sea. - [Udhyanidhi Stalin arrested in connection with complaint of making misogynist remarks](https://test.viapokes.com/udhyanidhi-stalin-arrested-in-connection-with-complaint-of-making-misogynist-remarks/): Udhayanidhi Stalin along with his supporters at his residence in Chennai as police officials arrive to arrest him, on August 4, 2026. - [Desi Bling's Satish Sanpal and Tabinda's assets frozen by UAE agency amid money laundering probe: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/desi-blings-satish-sanpal-and-tabindas-assets-frozen-by-uae-agency-amid-money-laundering-probe-report/): When Desi Bling premiered on Netflix, the one couple that stood out and came to define the show's blend of cringe-worthy moments and extravagant luxury was Satish Sanpal and Tabinda Sanpal. - [The View From India newsletter: Losing a war, refusing it to see it](https://test.viapokes.com/the-view-from-india-newsletter-losing-a-war-refusing-it-to-see-it/): (This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. - [Kerala HC slams State govt over promotion of DGP S. Sreejith](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-hc-slams-state-govt-over-promotion-of-dgp-s-sreejith/): The Kerala High Court has orally criticised the State government for promoting Director General of Police (DGP) S. - [KEI Industries shares surge 7% after Q1FY27 profit jumps 40%, revenue rises 23%](https://test.viapokes.com/kei-industries-shares-surge-7-after-q1fy27-profit-jumps-40-revenue-rises-23/): Shares of KEI Industries rallied 6.77% to Rs 5,363.20 during Tuesday’s trading session after the company reported a robust performance for the first quarter of FY27, driven by strong demand in its wires and cables business, improved operating efficiency, and margin expansion. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): The answer you’ve been avoiding already knows your name, Libra. - [‘Pakistan meri mausi hai’: Sunny Deol recalls Dharmendra's remark at Batwara 1947 event, dodges political debate](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-meri-mausi-hai-sunny-deol-recalls-dharmendras-remark-at-batwara-1947-event-dodges-political-debate/): Actor Sunny Deol stayed away from any political comment while being asked about the neighboring nation Pakistan during a press meet to promote his upcoming movie Batwara 1947 in Patna on Sunday. - [As Colombia prepares for presidential inauguration, outgoing leader doubles down on fraud claims](https://test.viapokes.com/as-colombia-prepares-for-presidential-inauguration-outgoing-leader-doubles-down-on-fraud-claims/): Gustavo Petro, a longtime critic of Colombia’s political establishment, has refused to acknowledge the results of the June presidential election. - [Preference for private healthcare higher in rural Kozhikode, says study](https://test.viapokes.com/preference-for-private-healthcare-higher-in-rural-kozhikode-says-study/): A study conducted in rural areas of Kozhikode district has found that 174 people per a population of 1,000 (17.4%) required outpatient (OP) medical treatment within a recall period of 15 days and 19 people per a population of 1,000 required (1.9%) inpatient (IP) medical treatment within a recall period of a year for their various illnesses. - [Hospitals in Kerala’s Ernakulam face full capacity with spike in influenza, fever cases](https://test.viapokes.com/hospitals-in-keralas-ernakulam-face-full-capacity-with-spike-in-influenza-fever-cases/): With the rising number of infectious diseases such as influenza, viral fever, H1N1, and leptospirosis in Ernakulam district of Kerala, hospitals are struggling to cope with the increasing patient load. - [Bhumi Pednekar's ex-acting coach questions her schooling protesters: ‘You were disrespectful towards teachers’](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumi-pednekars-ex-acting-coach-questions-her-schooling-protesters-you-were-disrespectful-towards-teachers/): Bhumi Pednekar received significant backlash recently after she shared a post calling out the foul language used by some of the protesters during the CJP-led NEET-UG 2026 protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. - [The View From India: Losing a war, refusing it to see it](https://test.viapokes.com/the-view-from-india-losing-a-war-refusing-it-to-see-it/): CAMP DAVID, MARYLAND - JULY 31: U.S. - [FIIs build a new Banking XI without the usual heavyweights. Will the big banks return?](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-build-a-new-banking-xi-without-the-usual-heavyweights-will-the-big-banks-return/): India's banking sector is witnessing a subtle shift in foreign investor preferences. - [Janhvi Kapoor wore Manish Malhotra’s sequin lehenga with a cut-out blouse](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoor-wore-manish-malhotras-sequin-lehenga-with-a-cut-out-blouse/): Janhvi Kapoor has aced the wedding guest mood board. - [‘Two sides of same coin’: Netaji’s grandnephew Chandra Bose quits TMC, takes swipe at BJP | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/two-sides-of-same-coin-netajis-grandnephew-chandra-bose-quits-tmc-takes-swipe-at-bjp-india-news/): Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew Chandra Kumar Bose resigned from the TMC on Monday, citing personal reasons, months after joining the party ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. - [Aanchal Khurana says Shivangi Joshi warned her to stay away from her boyfriend; internet thinks it was Kushal Tandon](https://test.viapokes.com/aanchal-khurana-says-shivangi-joshi-warned-her-to-stay-away-from-her-boyfriend-internet-thinks-it-was-kushal-tandon/): Television actor Aanchal Khurana has weighed in on the latest controversy surrounding Lock Upp Season 2, where Harshad Chopda gave up his finalist spot to help Shivangi Joshi secure a place in the finale. - ['Long history of unlawful violence': Global watchdogs condemn Pakistan's crackdown in PoK](https://test.viapokes.com/long-history-of-unlawful-violence-global-watchdogs-condemn-pakistans-crackdown-in-pok/): As Pakistan-occupied Kashmir goes through its so-called assembly polls, reports of brutality, violence and unrest continue to surface, with global human rights and press freedom watchdogs raising alarm over an escalating crackdown on protesters and the media.International organisations, including Amnesty International and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), have flagged allegations of state-backed violence, restrictions on independent reporting, enforced disappearances of journalists and prolonged internet shutdowns. - [Why has Parliament increased the number of Supreme Court judges? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-has-parliament-increased-the-number-of-supreme-court-judges-explained/): The Lok Sabha on Monday (August 3, 2026) passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, replacing an ordinance that increased the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges, including the Chief Justice of India (CJI). - [Spider-Man 4 box office collection day 5: Tom Holland film dips nearly 70% on 1st Monday after historic weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-4-box-office-collection-day-5-tom-holland-film-dips-nearly-70-on-1st-monday-after-historic-weekend/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day box office collection day 5: Spider-Man: Brand New Day is running smoothly at the box office of India. - ["She's always been retarded": Streamers Asmongold tears into Candace Owens over Charlie Kirk claims, says she's 'totally cooked' after conspiracy theories](https://test.viapokes.com/shes-always-been-retarded-streamers-asmongold-tears-into-candace-owens-over-charlie-kirk-claims-says-shes-totally-cooked-after-conspiracy-theories/): Asmongold strongly criticised Candace Owens over her Charlie Kirk conspiracy claims, arguing she has severely damaged her credibility and alienated mainstream audiences. - [WhatsApp puts multiple accounts under review, temporarily blocks access for users | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/whatsapp-puts-multiple-accounts-under-review-temporarily-blocks-access-for-users-india-news/): A WhatsApp spokesperson acknowledged that errors can occur while enforcing the platform's safety measures. - [Urban Company among 4 stocks showing bullish RSI upswing](https://test.viapokes.com/urban-company-among-4-stocks-showing-bullish-rsi-upswing/): Four stocks in the Nifty500 pack that gained over 6% featured in the RSI Trending Up scan on August 3 after showing improving momentum. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): Real power isn’t about controlling every outcome, Scorpio—it’s about knowing when to lead, when to listen and when to leave. - [Govt proposes mandatory Vehicle-to-Vehicle communication systems from Oct 2028 to cut road crashes | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-proposes-mandatory-vehicle-to-vehicle-communication-systems-from-oct-2028-to-cut-road-crashes-india-news/): All new cars, passenger and goods vehicles would need to have Vehicle-to-Vehicle communication system. - [Aksharaa Haasan on parents Kamal Haasan and Sarika's legacy: Shruti and I have to defend it](https://test.viapokes.com/aksharaa-haasan-on-parents-kamal-haasan-and-sarikas-legacy-shruti-and-i-have-to-defend-it/): Aksharaa Haasan was recently seen in the sci-fi OTT release Simulacra that questions reality in a dystopian future where the memories can be erased via technology. - [Why did the world’s smallest island nation revise its name? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-the-worlds-smallest-island-nation-revise-its-name-explained/): Naoero President David Adeang. File. - [Nandi hills Monsoon Marathon: Vehicle movement likely to be restricted on August 8 and 9](https://test.viapokes.com/nandi-hills-monsoon-marathon-vehicle-movement-likely-to-be-restricted-on-august-8-and-9/): Tourists enjoying the scenic landscapes around the Nandi Hills from the top, in Chickballapur district. - [Khatron Ke Khiladi 15: Karan Wahi reveals painful rubber bullet injuries after Gaurav Khanna, says season is ‘scariest’](https://test.viapokes.com/khatron-ke-khiladi-15-karan-wahi-reveals-painful-rubber-bullet-injuries-after-gaurav-khanna-says-season-is-scariest/): Just a day after the photos taken by television actor Gaurav Khanna about his injuries on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 caused uproar about the intensity of the tasks, actor Karan Wahi, another contestant from the same show, himself revealed the bruises that he suffered following his participation in the rubber bullet stunt. - [Board of Peace envoy meets with Netanyahu on Gaza disarmament deal, urges halt to strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/board-of-peace-envoy-meets-with-netanyahu-on-gaza-disarmament-deal-urges-halt-to-strikes/): Nikolay Mladenov, the high representative for Gaza, held “constructive and detailed” talks with the Israeli Prime Minister and his team, the Board of Peace said in a statement. - [Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finserv among 5 stocks that could give 10-30% return](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-to-buy-in-2026-for-long-term-sun-pharma-bajaj-finserv-among-5-stocks-that-could-give-10-30-return/) - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): You can have the dream—you just don’t have to lose yourself managing it. And honestly, Cancer, you know you have been pushing yourself for a while. - [ARAI's study on E20 fuel impact may be made public | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/arais-study-on-e20-fuel-impact-may-be-made-public-india-news/): In June 2021, petroleum ministry had directed ARAI and IOCL, in association with SIAM, to carry out the study. - [How can a film like Maa Inti Bangaaram be shot in 54 days and make ₹100 crore? Producer Himank reveals 5 pointers](https://test.viapokes.com/how-can-a-film-like-maa-inti-bangaaram-be-shot-in-54-days-and-make-%e2%82%b9100-crore-producer-himank-reveals-5-pointers/): Maa Inti Bangaaram is one such film in recent times from Telugu cinema to prove that a female-led action film made on a modest budget can work wonders at the box office. - [Ethiopia landslide kills 14 at monastery ritual, search continues for missing](https://test.viapokes.com/ethiopia-landslide-kills-14-at-monastery-ritual-search-continues-for-missing/): A landslide on Monday (August 3, 2026) triggered by heavy rainfall in Ethiopia's Amhara region killed 14 people and injured seven others, while an unknown number of people remain unaccounted for as search and rescue efforts continue. - [SC: How can transgender ID cards be rendered invalid? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-how-can-transgender-id-cards-be-rendered-invalid-india-news/): The Supreme Court has sought the government's response regarding the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act. - [UPS has attracted just 4% of NPS subscribers: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ups-has-attracted-just-4-of-nps-subscribers-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: For all the noise demanding an assurance on pension, Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central govt employees has received low traction.Data shared with Parliament Monday estimated the number of govt employees, including those who joined recently, at 1,18,195 on July 19 — which is 4.3% of the 27.6 lakh central govt number subscribers of National Pension Trust at the end of June.For long govt employees, at the Centre as well as in states, were demanding an assurance that the pension payout be at least 50% of their last salary — something that is the norm under the old pension scheme, which was discontinued in 2004 when NPS, which has contributions from the employee, kicked in.Several opposition-governed states stopped contributing to NPS and wanted to opt out, prompting the Centre to put in place UPS from April 2025. - [Amazon hits $3 trillion market value](https://test.viapokes.com/amazon-hits-3-trillion-market-value/): Amazon.com surpassed $3 trillion in market value for the first time, becoming only the fifth company to ever reach the milestone. - [Trump administration revokes visa of Brazil's Ambassador to U.S. in spat with Lula](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-administration-revokes-visa-of-brazils-ambassador-to-u-s-in-spat-with-lula/): The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to the United States in retaliation for Brazil's denial of visas last month for two American diplomats who sought to visit ahead of upcoming elections as well as what it said was Brazil's stalling on approving President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador in Brasilia. - [Day 12 of Jharkhand students' protest: Hemant Soren says govt taking exam row 'very seriously' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/day-12-of-jharkhand-students-protest-hemant-soren-says-govt-taking-exam-row-very-seriously-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday said the state government was treating allegations of irregularities in recruitment examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) with "utmost seriousness and sensitivity," assuring students that justice would be delivered within the constitutional and legal framework.Soren's remarks marked his first public response since students launched protests over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in recruitment examinations."This is a sensitive government that believes in delivering justice. - [Adipurush writer Manoj Muntashir does not want 'failed attempt' to be compared with Ramayana: 'No shame in admitting...'](https://test.viapokes.com/adipurush-writer-manoj-muntashir-does-not-want-failed-attempt-to-be-compared-with-ramayana-no-shame-in-admitting/): There have been countless adaptations of Ramayana for the screen, both big and small. - [Scientists identified seven new diamond frog species in Madagascar after a 12-year search through forests and museum collections](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-identified-seven-new-diamond-frog-species-in-madagascar-after-a-12-year-search-through-forests-and-museum-collections/): Madagascar has earned a reputation as one of the world's greatest biodiversity hotspots, yet it continues to surprise scientists. - [Private entity hosting Hasina’s address, we’ve no involvement: India | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/private-entity-hosting-hasinas-address-weve-no-involvement-india-india-news/): India has firmly denied any role in Sheikh Hasina's forthcoming media address, while Dhaka expresses skepticism, worried that the address may jeopardize diplomatic ties. - [Manipal Health Enterprises shares to list today; GMP indicates flat debut](https://test.viapokes.com/manipal-health-enterprises-shares-to-list-today-gmp-indicates-flat-debut/): Shares of Manipal Health Enterprises are set to make their stock market debut on the BSE and NSE today, August 5. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): You have been holding back on a lot, Pisces. - [Salman Khan breaks silence on health concerns, reveals 16-kg weight loss on Alliance](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-breaks-silence-on-health-concerns-reveals-16-kg-weight-loss-on-alliance/): For weeks now, people have been speculating about Salman Khan's drastic lean appearance which led many concerned about his health. - [Government to grill Meta brass on child abuse, AI content | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-to-grill-meta-brass-on-child-abuse-ai-content-india-news/): In an important meeting scheduled for this week, government officials will confront Meta executives regarding pressing issues. - [As UK oceans warm up, experts warn great white sharks are 'already lurking off beaches' and another toothy predator could follow](https://test.viapokes.com/as-uk-oceans-warm-up-experts-warn-great-white-sharks-are-already-lurking-off-beaches-and-another-toothy-predator-could-follow/): With rising ocean temperatures, great white sharks are migrating further north than ever documented. - [Cyber crime reports down from 1.2L in 2024 to 16,377 now: Government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cyber-crime-reports-down-from-1-2l-in-2024-to-16377-now-government-india-news/): Supreme Court urged prompt action against cyber fraudsters, while noting a reduction in incidents. - [Mrunal Thakur issues stern legal warning over AI deepfakes: ‘Consider this your formal notice to stop immediately’](https://test.viapokes.com/mrunal-thakur-issues-stern-legal-warning-over-ai-deepfakes-consider-this-your-formal-notice-to-stop-immediately/): Misuse of artificial intelligence has been creating concerns for people across the world, especially celebrities, where there have been cases of deepfakes, manipulated videos, and other forms of misuse of identities through such technology. - [Palestinians hold mass funeral for 112 bodies finally recovered from a 2023 Gaza strike](https://test.viapokes.com/palestinians-hold-mass-funeral-for-112-bodies-finally-recovered-from-a-2023-gaza-strike/): Palestinians gathered on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) for a mass funeral of more than 100 bodies finally recovered from a deadly Israeli strike in Gaza in 2023. - [Treasuries rise as falling oil eases pressure on Fed](https://test.viapokes.com/treasuries-rise-as-falling-oil-eases-pressure-on-fed/): Treasuries rose on Tuesday as signs of progress toward a diplomatic resolution of the Iran war sent oil prices lower, curbing expectations for more than one Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in the coming year. - [Child rights body takes up with Meta issue of CSAM ads on Instagram | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/child-rights-body-takes-up-with-meta-issue-of-csam-ads-on-instagram-india-news/): NEW DELHI: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has taken up the issue of alleged advertisements linked to child sexual exploitative and abuse material (CSAM) with Meta and has instituted an inquiry to determine the facts of the matter.Persons in the know said NCPCR had taken note of a media report that alleged the presence of advertisements related to CSAM on the company's platforms. - [Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): Cancer, if you have been trying to do something one particular way and it hasn’t been working, perhaps it is time to switch things around. - [Jyotika once earned 3 times more than ‘green flag’ Suriya for Kaakha Kaakha; her remuneration is now ‘30 times’ less](https://test.viapokes.com/jyotika-once-earned-3-times-more-than-green-flag-suriya-for-kaakha-kaakha-her-remuneration-is-now-30-times-less/): Suriya and Jyotika met on the sets of their 1999 film Poovellam Kettuppar. They fell in love while shooting for Kaakha Kaakha and began dating. - [Egyptian doctor wrongly connects organ in a way that bowel waste is channeled back to stomach, UK cancels his licence](https://test.viapokes.com/egyptian-doctor-wrongly-connects-organ-in-a-way-that-bowel-waste-is-channeled-back-to-stomach-uk-cancels-his-licence/): Egyptian doctor loses license in the UK after a botched surgery in which he joined organs wrongly. - [Crew rescued after India-flagged ship hit by projectile sinks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/crew-rescued-after-india-flagged-ship-hit-by-projectile-sinks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Indian cargo ship MSV Faize Noore Oliya was hit by a projectile in Red Sea off Yemen Tuesday, causing the vessel to capsize and sink, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said, adding all 14 seafarers, including 13 Indian nationals, have been rescued.India condemned this "unprovoked attack on the defenceless mechanised sailing vessel" and said continuing incidents of attacks on commercial shipping in the region are deeply worrisome. - [Harshad Chopda breaks silence on his eviction from Lock Upp 2, says he did not want to show this side of himself](https://test.viapokes.com/harshad-chopda-breaks-silence-on-his-eviction-from-lock-upp-2-says-he-did-not-want-to-show-this-side-of-himself/): Harshad Chopda was the first finalist in the reality show Lock Upp Sach Ya Sazaa. - ['Contamination' in fuel, says SIAM, later retracts | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/contamination-in-fuel-says-siam-later-retracts-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Auto industry body SIAM flagged concerns over "high chloride" presence and moisture content in fuel resulting in a "huge increase" in issues related to vehicle parts and replacements, including fuel pumps, fuel injectors and EGR valve. - [In 2003, China planted small islands of native trees along a degraded river; 20 years later they held only 19–30% of an intact forest’s diversity and biomass](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2003-china-planted-small-islands-of-native-trees-along-a-degraded-river-20-years-later-they-held-only-19-30-of-an-intact-forests-diversity-and-biomass/): Tropical forests have been heavily degraded because of human activities. - [Stocks in news: BSE, PB Fintech, Nykaa, Airtel, and LIC](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-bse-pb-fintech-nykaa-airtel-and-lic/): Markets witnessed profit-taking on Tuesday after Monday's sharp rally, with benchmark indices ending lower amid weakness in heavyweight stocks and caution surrounding the new closing auction mechanism. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): Your fire is lit, Aries, and here you are, creating a life from absolutely nothing. Your guides applaud the faith you have in yourself. - [Govt dismisses reports of fuel quality issues, says checks on | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-dismisses-reports-of-fuel-quality-issues-says-checks-on-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Dismissing reports of fuel quality issues at outlets, govt Tuesday said additional checks have been introduced by oil marketing companies (OMCs) to detect fuel contamination and adulteration.In a post on X, the petroleum ministry said OMCs were regularly monitoring fuel quality, water ingress and contamination, and that only two cases of chloride contamination had been detected so far."In addition to the advanced and elaborate testing protocols already in place, further checks have been instituted, including water ingress testing 8-12 times a day at over 87,000 outlets. - [Ariana Grande withdraws from London musical and will take a break from the public eye](https://test.viapokes.com/ariana-grande-withdraws-from-london-musical-and-will-take-a-break-from-the-public-eye/): LONDON — Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the public eye for a break from the intense scrutiny she faces. - [From 1952 to 2020, US inspectors recorded 2,562 woodwasp interceptions; researchers found wooden packaging was the dominant invasion pathway](https://test.viapokes.com/from-1952-to-2020-us-inspectors-recorded-2562-woodwasp-interceptions-researchers-found-wooden-packaging-was-the-dominant-invasion-pathway/): When a shipment arrives at a port, inspectors are usually focused on what's inside the containers. - [West Bengal to fast-track land acquisition to take trains close to Doklam | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/west-bengal-to-fast-track-land-acquisition-to-take-trains-close-to-doklam-india-news/): West Bengal government has approved land acquisition for a new railway line. - [Riteish Deshmukh reacts to Harshad Chopda sacrificing finale spot for Shivangi Joshi in Lock Upp 2](https://test.viapokes.com/riteish-deshmukh-reacts-to-harshad-chopda-sacrificing-finale-spot-for-shivangi-joshi-in-lock-upp-2/): The latest episode of Lock Upp Season 2, which saw Harshad Chopda sacrificing his grand finale spot to save Shivangi Joshi from elimination, left the internet divided. - [Palantir stock jumps 27% after ‘otherworldly’ demand lifts outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/palantir-stock-jumps-27-after-otherworldly-demand-lifts-outlook/): Palantir Technologies Inc. - [Lebanon and Israel hold new round of direct talks in Rome](https://test.viapokes.com/lebanon-and-israel-hold-new-round-of-direct-talks-in-rome/): A photograph taken from the southern Lebanese village of Zawtar al-Gharbiyah, one of the first pilot zones, shows Israeli soldiers standing on the roof of a residential building in the nearby village of Zawtar al-Charkiyah, on August 4, 2026. - [WA tests optional age verification pilot, says user privacy will be protected | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/wa-tests-optional-age-verification-pilot-says-user-privacy-will-be-protected-india-news/): To comply with the upcoming Digital Personal Data Protection Act, WhatsApp is piloting new privacy-focused age verification methods for Indian users. - [MKDT Studio Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/mkdt-studio-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): While emerging designers thrive in London and established houses dominate Paris, Copenhagen is the land of decidedly wearable clothes. - [Ramayana costume designers defend Sai Pallavi, Lara Dutta's looks amid backlash: ‘This is our interpretation’](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-costume-designers-defend-sai-pallavi-lara-duttas-looks-amid-backlash-this-is-our-interpretation/): There is no denying that the trailer of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, generated huge expectations, but it also sparked widespread debate online. - [Computer-based NEET? Govt tells SC decision after Nilekani report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/computer-based-neet-govt-tells-sc-decision-after-nilekani-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Centre Tuesday told Supreme Court that while the proposal to shift NEET from pen-and-paper mode to computer-based mode is under consideration, the final decision will be taken only after getting the report of the Nandan Nilekani-led high-powered task force set up to overhaul India's public examination systems.In an affidavit, govt briefed SC on measures taken to make the exam foolproof, including stringent penal provisions against use of unfair means and setting up of task force. - [Quote of the day by Chandrika Kumaratunga: 'Power is a joke, but it gives me the authority to do what I think I need to do for the country'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-chandrika-kumaratunga-power-is-a-joke-but-it-gives-me-the-authority-to-do-what-i-think-i-need-to-do-for-the-country/): Quote of the day by former Sri Lankan president Chandrika Kumaratunga. - [Census phase 2 likely to accept half-filled forms | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/census-phase-2-likely-to-accept-half-filled-forms-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Census authorities are considering allowing persons self-enumerating for the population enumeration phase of Census 2027 to submit a partially filled form online.In the first phase of the census - involving housing and houselisting operations - those opting for self-enumeration were not able to submit the form with blank fields. - [The Intern trailer: Choi Min Sik and Han So Hee's Korean remake promises heart, humour and workplace chaos](https://test.viapokes.com/the-intern-trailer-choi-min-sik-and-han-so-hees-korean-remake-promises-heart-humour-and-workplace-chaos/): It has been almost 11 years since the heartwarming tale of intergenerational friendship in the movie The Intern charmed audiences, and now the much-loved Hollywood flick is being remade as a Korean version. - [US Treasury yields fall as oil retreats on Iran deal hopes, Fed hike bets ease](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-yields-fall-as-oil-retreats-on-iran-deal-hopes-fed-hike-bets-ease-2/): Interest-rate-sensitive two-year US Treasury yields fell to a two-week low on Tuesday as oil prices tumbled more than 5% to a three-week low amid hopes of a deal to end the Iran war, according to a Reuters report. - [Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: 'Look for the job you would take if you didn't need a job' and timeless career advice](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-warren-buffett-look-for-the-job-you-would-take-if-you-didnt-need-a-job-and-timeless-career-advice/): Career quote of the day by Warren Buffett. - [Paolina Russo Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/paolina-russo-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): Last season, the Paolina Russo heroine took a school trip to Copenhagen’s French Embassy. - [BJP attacks Cong 'double standards' on students stirs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-attacks-cong-double-standards-on-students-stirs-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP accused Congress and its allies of double standards on the issue of examination irregularities as it slammed them for their alleged silence over student protests in Jharkhand and Karnataka home minister Priyank Kharge's controversial comments to defend police action against protests linked to an exam.While Congress maintains silence on exam irregularities in states where it is in office, it along with its allies are not allowing Parliament to function over similar incidents, BJP said, in a reference to opposition's strident protest over NEET paper leak and related issues and its attack on home minister Amit Shah over Delhi police action against protesters on July 20. - [Imran Khan announces comeback with Netflix's Adhure Hum Adhure Tum: 'It's age-appropriate to where I am now'](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khan-announces-comeback-with-netflixs-adhure-hum-adhure-tum-its-age-appropriate-to-where-i-am-now/): Bollywood actor Imran Khan has remained in the news despite not starring in a mainstream film for the last decade. - [‘A Fitting Farewell’: An Illinois family gave its old farmhouse one final purpose; about 100 firefighters trained inside before it burned](https://test.viapokes.com/a-fitting-farewell-an-illinois-family-gave-its-old-farmhouse-one-final-purpose-about-100-firefighters-trained-inside-before-it-burned/): The Kestel family donated their vacant farmhouse to the New Lenox Fire Protection District. - [Rajya Sabha clears birth, death regn bill without any discussion | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rajya-sabha-clears-birth-death-regn-bill-without-any-discussion-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Tuesday passed Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill amid din, with MoS for home Nityanand Rai saying the legislation intends to ensure every child born is duly registered and also all deaths are registered "so that ghosts don't keep casting votes for parties that believe in appeasement".The bill was passed without any discussion and voice vote as an unrelenting opposition continued to disrupt proceedings over NEET-UG paper leak and Ram temple donation theft issues and demanding home minister Amit Shah's presence in the House.Responding to the discussion on the bill, Rai, in apparent reference to illegal immigrants, said, "The country now wants to get rid of ghosts. - [US stocks: Dow, S&P 500 close at record highs as AI earnings impress, oil prices tumble](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-dow-sp-500-close-at-record-highs-as-ai-earnings-impress-oil-prices-tumble/): The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average hit record closing highs on Tuesday as strong results from AI-linked companies, including Palantir, and Caterpillar eased concerns about demand. - [US Congressman warns FCRA Bill could affect India-US ties | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/us-congressman-warns-fcra-bill-could-affect-india-us-ties-india-news/): A US lawmaker on Tuesday criticised the amendments proposed to India's foreign funding law, alleging that they could allow the government to take over churches and religious charities and warning that the issue could affect India-US ties.US Congressman Riley Moore said the proposed changes to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) amounted to "a clear attack against Christians" and urged India not to proceed with the legislation in its current form.In a post on X, the Republican Congressman from West Virginia said Christianity had a long history in India dating back to the arrival of St Thomas the Apostle on the Malabar Coast."But despite this long Christian history, India's Parliament is considering amending Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment (FCRA) rules to permit government takeovers of churches and religious charities," Moore wrote."This is a clear attack against Christians. - [Bigg Boss 20 teaser: Salman Khan's cryptic Karan Arjun hint leaves fans guessing; premiere date out](https://test.viapokes.com/bigg-boss-20-teaser-salman-khans-cryptic-karan-arjun-hint-leaves-fans-guessing-premiere-date-out/): It’s finally time to gear up for Bigg Boss 20, which is all set to premiere soon. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): Sometimes, walking away from something that breaks your heart is necessary. Virgo, this is one of those times. - [Florida laboratory tests exposed endangered Caribbean corals to predatory bacteria; more than half showed no bleaching beyond the infection site](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-laboratory-tests-exposed-endangered-caribbean-corals-to-predatory-bacteria-more-than-half-showed-no-bleaching-beyond-the-infection-site/): Coral reefs are often called the rainforests of the sea, but across the Caribbean, many of them are struggling to survive. - [For every Rs 100 India spends on R&D, govt gives Rs 48, pvt Rs 45 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/for-every-rs-100-india-spends-on-rd-govt-gives-rs-48-pvt-rs-45-india-news/): The balance of research and development funding has shifted, with government and private industry now investing nearly the same amount. - [Rashmika Mandanna confirms hip injury, says tendon detached during 'Mysaa' shoot](https://test.viapokes.com/rashmika-mandanna-confirms-hip-injury-says-tendon-detached-during-mysaa-shoot/): Mumbai, Actor Rashmika Mandanna has confirmed that she suffered a tendon detachment in her right hip while shooting for her upcoming film "Mysaa", saying it is her third injury in a row. - [Cape Town airport runway closed after plane's tyres fail, passengers safe](https://test.viapokes.com/cape-town-airport-runway-closed-after-planes-tyres-fail-passengers-safe/): The main runway at Cape ‌Town International Airport was temporarily closed ‌after a Kenya Airways ‌plane's ⁠tyres failed on ⁠landing, but all passengers were safely taken off the ​plane, South ‌Africa's airports operator said on Tuesday (August 4, 2026). - [From launch to data, tech to Isro facility, pvt firms to get 30-100% subsidy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-launch-to-data-tech-to-isro-facility-pvt-firms-to-get-30-100-subsidy-india-news/): New government schemes will offer significant financial support to Indian private space companies. - [US stocks: SpaceX quarterly revenue surges in debut results on strong growth in its Starlink business](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-spacex-quarterly-revenue-surges-in-debut-results-on-strong-growth-in-its-starlink-business/): SpaceX reported on Tuesday a 92% rise in revenue for the April-June quarter, in its first earnings since going public, buoyed by strong growth in its Starlink satellite-internet and AI businesses. - [Why is Ariana Grande going on hiatus? Singer addresses her break amid concerns about her health and public scrutiny](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-ariana-grande-going-on-hiatus-singer-addresses-her-break-amid-concerns-about-her-health-and-public-scrutiny/): Singer Ariana Grande has finally dispelled all rumours about her upcoming hiatus from the limelight. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): Did someone say wait for permission? Nope, that’s not you. Pisces, you are no longer benching yourself for someone or something. - [Vaishno Devi fake silver row: Court seeks detailed probe report, orders evidence preservation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/vaishno-devi-fake-silver-row-court-seeks-detailed-probe-report-orders-evidence-preservation-india-news/): The Jammu Chief Judicial Magistrate has taken decisive action by ordering the preservation of evidence in a troubling case of fake silver offerings amounting to Rs 550 crore. - [Service suspended at a Saudi airport after attack claimed by Houthis](https://test.viapokes.com/service-suspended-at-a-saudi-airport-after-attack-claimed-by-houthis/): Operations were suspended on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) at an airport in Saudi Arabia, a regional source with knowledge of the matter said, after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis announced they had attacked the site. - [MPs feel left out of foundation stone laying, parliamentary panel steps in | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mps-feel-left-out-of-foundation-stone-laying-parliamentary-panel-steps-in-india-news/): A parliamentary panel has called attention to the frequent exclusion of MPs from events related to rural road schemes. - [Salman Khan roasts Badshah after Bali says he taught him voice modulation: ‘Usko samajh aayi ki usne kya samjhaaya hai?’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-roasts-badshah-after-bali-says-he-taught-him-voice-modulation-usko-samajh-aayi-ki-usne-kya-samjhaaya-hai/): Bollywood actor Sohail Khan is currently a contestant on the reality show Alliance. - [Bangladesh proposes death penalty for enforced disappearances](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-proposes-death-penalty-for-enforced-disappearances/): Bangladesh deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. - [US Treasury yields fall as oil retreats on Iran deal hopes, Fed hike bets ease](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-yields-fall-as-oil-retreats-on-iran-deal-hopes-fed-hike-bets-ease/): Interest-rate-sensitive two-year US Treasury yields fell to a two-week low on Tuesday as oil prices tumbled more than 5% to a three-week low amid hopes of a deal to end the Iran war, according to a Reuters report. - [Big clean energy milestone: NPCIL cumulatively generates over 1,000 bn units of N-power, avoids 860 million tons of CO2 emissions | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/big-clean-energy-milestone-npcil-cumulatively-generates-over-1000-bn-units-of-n-power-avoids-860-million-tons-of-co2-emissions-india-news/): India has achieved a remarkable milestone in clean energy, generating over one thousand billion units from nuclear power. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): A fresh opportunity arrives with a familiar, nostalgic fragrance—a conversation, a place or even a dream you shelved too early. - [Salman Khan says Seema Sajdeh called marriage 'toxic,' urges Sohail Khan to 'move on and date' on Alliance](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-says-seema-sajdeh-called-marriage-toxic-urges-sohail-khan-to-move-on-and-date-on-alliance/): After the latest episode of Alliance aired, viewers finally got to watch Salman Khan's emotional conversation with his brother Sohail Khan about his divorce from Seema Sajdeh. - [Russian and Ukrainian drone strikes kill at least 5 in each country](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-and-ukrainian-drone-strikes-kill-at-least-5-in-each-country/): Ukrainian drone attacks in the region around Moscow killed five people, local officials said Tuesday (August 4, 2026), while authorities in Ukraine said Russian aerial strikes there also caused at least five civilian deaths. - [Terror suspects spotted, search ops launched in J&K’s Poonch | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/terror-suspects-spotted-search-ops-launched-in-jks-poonch-india-news/): Following intelligence indicating potential terror suspects in Poonch, security forces have launched coordinated operations in two strategic locations. - [Madhuri Dixit sells office space in Mumbai's Andheri for ₹4.85 crore, nearly 9 times the purchase price](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-dixit-sells-office-space-in-mumbais-andheri-for-%e2%82%b94-85-crore-nearly-9-times-the-purchase-price/): Madhuri Dixit has sold a commercial office in Mumbai's Andheri West for ₹4.85 crore, nearly 18 years after purchasing the property for ₹52.5 lakh, marking an appreciation of nearly 824% in the asset's value, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. - [CPI (ML) L whose students wing was at forefront of Gen Z protests wants voting age lowered to 16 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cpi-ml-l-whose-students-wing-was-at-forefront-of-gen-z-protests-wants-voting-age-lowered-to-16-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, whose student wing All India Students Association (AISA) was at the forefront in the Cockroach Janta Party led protests at Jantar Mantar, has demanded that the voting age should be lowered to 16 from 18 years to empower the younger lot among Gen Z.This comes in the backdrop of the students protests that succeeded in getting Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan to resign. - [Jefferies gets new evidence of fake invoices at Beleaguered Fund](https://test.viapokes.com/jefferies-gets-new-evidence-of-fake-invoices-at-beleaguered-fund/): Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has been told that some of the invoices underpinning its financing to an iron ore trader called Sapphire Minmetals Corp. - [Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s previously unseen Tony Ward gown took 600 hours to make](https://test.viapokes.com/aishwarya-rai-bachchans-previously-unseen-tony-ward-gown-took-600-hours-to-make/): At the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan reaffirmed her status as a red-carpet icon in an unseen custom creation by Lebanese couturier Tony Ward. - [Indian-flagged vessel comes under attack in Red Sea](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-flagged-vessel-comes-under-attack-in-red-sea/): Image used for representative purpose only. - [Indian cargo vessel sinks after attack in Yemeni waters; all 14 crew rescued | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-cargo-vessel-sinks-after-attack-in-yemeni-waters-all-14-crew-rescued-india-news/): A projectile attack sank the Indian-flagged vessel off Yemen, but all 14 crew members, including 13 Indians, were safely rescued. - [Jayati Bhatia recalls when Deepika Padukone had to hurl abuses at street vendor from Sanjay Leela Bhansali's balcony](https://test.viapokes.com/jayati-bhatia-recalls-when-deepika-padukone-had-to-hurl-abuses-at-street-vendor-from-sanjay-leela-bhansalis-balcony/): Deepika Padukone made her debut with Om Shanti Om in 2007 but it was Cocktail in 2012 that proved be to a turning point in her career, where she was seen for her acting chops. - [‘No insurance, no fuel’: SC directs govt to prepare pilot project, flags 16.54 crore uninsured vehicles | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-insurance-no-fuel-sc-directs-govt-to-prepare-pilot-project-flags-16-54-crore-uninsured-vehicles-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to evolve a pilot project under which vehicles without valid third-party insurance could be denied fuel at petrol pumps until they obtain the mandatory insurance cover.A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra took note of the large number of uninsured vehicles on Indian roads and said nearly 56% of vehicles remain uninsured, citing the Report of the Standing Committee on Finance 2024-25.The court directed the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), in consultation with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), to deliberate and evolve a pilot project linking fuel supply to a vehicle's valid insurance status.“As deliberated upon in court, the IRDA (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority) in consultation with the MoRTH (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways) to deliberate and evolve a pilot project whereby fuel for vehicles to be linked with valid insurance status. - [U.S. Treasury Secretary says chance of Hormuz deal with Iran by August 5](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-treasury-secretary-says-chance-of-hormuz-deal-with-iran-by-august-5/): U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. - [Singer Neha Bhasin slams Bhumi Pednekar for questioning behaviour of protestors: ‘Chup rehna best hai behen’](https://test.viapokes.com/singer-neha-bhasin-slams-bhumi-pednekar-for-questioning-behaviour-of-protestors-chup-rehna-best-hai-behen/): Bhumi Pednekar received significant backlash recently after she shared a post calling out the foul language used by some of the protesters during the CJP-led NEET-UG 2026 protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. - [US Fed's Anna Paulson keeps 'open mind' on rate decisioin as inflation remains too high](https://test.viapokes.com/us-feds-anna-paulson-keeps-open-mind-on-rate-decisioin-as-inflation-remains-too-high/): Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson said on Tuesday that she was keeping an “open mind” about the path ahead for monetary policy, including the possibility of higher interest rates, Reuters reported. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): The moment you stop settling for what no longer fits, Gemini, the horizon starts meeting you halfway. - [NCPCR Launches Inquiry into Meta for Child Sexual Abuse Material Ads | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ncpcr-launches-inquiry-into-meta-for-child-sexual-abuse-material-ads-india-news/): The NCPCR has initiated a formal investigation following alarming claims from a BBC report which suggested that advertisements on Meta’s platforms like Instagram were linked to the promotion of child abuse material. - [Government has no role; event being organised by ‘private media entity’: MEA on Sheikh Hasina’s press event](https://test.viapokes.com/government-has-no-role-event-being-organised-by-private-media-entity-mea-on-sheikh-hasinas-press-event/): Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. - [‘Will give fitting reply at appropriate time’: Sunetra Pawar on Congress’ ‘gungi gudiya’ jibe | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-give-fitting-reply-at-appropriate-time-sunetra-pawar-on-congress-gungi-gudiya-jibe-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP president Sunetra Pawar on Tuesday said she would give a "fitting reply" at an "appropriate time" after the Congress' state unit called her a "gungi gudiya" (mute/silent doll).“When the time comes, I will give a fitting reply,” Sunetra Pawar told reporters when asked about the Congress’ criticism.Her response came amid a political row triggered by a social media post by the Maharashtra Congress referring to her as a “gungi gudiya”, drawing sharp criticism from the NCP and its ruling alliance partners, the BJP and the Shiv Sena.NCP leaders, including the party’s working president Praful Patel, condemned the remark as “derogatory and disrespectful” towards a woman leader.In a statement, Patel called the language used against Sunetra Pawar “insulting.”“Maharashtra, which follows the progressive ideals of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, B.R. - [Pradeep Rawat aka Ghajini, Lagaan's Deva passes away at 74, manager reveals the reason; Yashpal Sharma pays tribute](https://test.viapokes.com/pradeep-rawat-aka-ghajini-lagaans-deva-passes-away-at-74-manager-reveals-the-reason-yashpal-sharma-pays-tribute/): Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, who delivered memorable performances in films such as Lagaan and Ghajini, has passed away at the age of 74. - [75-country Green Card ban illegal, rules Indian-American judge Amit Mehta; DHS says Trump upholding highest standards](https://test.viapokes.com/75-country-green-card-ban-illegal-rules-indian-american-judge-amit-mehta-dhs-says-trump-upholding-highest-standards/): Judge Amit Mehta ruled that the Green Card ban for 75 countries is illegal. - [SC calls to 'dismantle' ‘men’s clubs’ in Bar Councils, orders co-option of 2 women members | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sc-calls-to-dismantle-mens-clubs-in-bar-councils-orders-co-option-of-2-women-members-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that State Bar Councils have increasingly become “men’s clubs” and said the monopoly over their representation and functioning must be dismantled.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana made the remarks while hearing petitions related to elections to the Bar Council of India and State Bar Councils.“Bar Councils have become men’s clubs. - [Drugmaker Pfizer beats earnings estimates, targets $2.5 billion in additional cost cuts](https://test.viapokes.com/drugmaker-pfizer-beats-earnings-estimates-targets-2-5-billion-in-additional-cost-cuts/): Pfizer reported better-than-expected second-quarter results on Tuesday, powered by strong demand for blood thinner Eliquis and recently acquired drugs, and announced plans for an additional $2.5 billion in savings from cost cutting. - [This intimate wedding in Sri Lanka featured a groom-designed emerald necklace for the bride](https://test.viapokes.com/this-intimate-wedding-in-sri-lanka-featured-a-groom-designed-emerald-necklace-for-the-bride/): The celebrations began on November 25, 2025, with a mehendi in Lunuganga’s gardens. - [Made in Korea 2 teaser: Hyun Bin vs Jung Woo Sung gets deadlier after 9-year time jump; Woo Do Hwan faces brutal war](https://test.viapokes.com/made-in-korea-2-teaser-hyun-bin-vs-jung-woo-sung-gets-deadlier-after-9-year-time-jump-woo-do-hwan-faces-brutal-war/): Following a dramatic cliffhanger in its first season, Korean drama Made in Korea is finally ready to make its comeback. - [Farmers back ethanol in meeting with agriculture minister, say it will boost income, secure energy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/farmers-back-ethanol-in-meeting-with-agriculture-minister-say-it-will-boost-income-secure-energy-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A group of farmers on Tuesday voiced support for ethanol during a meeting with Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at Krishi Bhawan, amid general protests against the use of the E20 bio-fuel mix in vehicles, saying ethanol would increase farmers’ income and secure the country’s energy.Chouhan told them that the central govt’s thinking was clear that the benefit of the ethanol programme should reach the entire chain from the field to the fuel tank, but the biggest share should go in the interest of the farmer.The farmers, under the banner of the Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Samanvay Samiti, told the minister that ethanol was a big opportunity for farming, provided its policy was farmer-centric and the right price of the crop reached the farmer directly.In India, sugarcane contributes to 30-35% of total ethanol production while the remaining 65-70% is derived from grains such as maize and rice.Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu were present at the meeting. - [Archaeologists discover a rare 600-year-old saint statue and human bone reliquaries beneath Berlin's oldest neighbourhood | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/archaeologists-discover-a-rare-600-year-old-saint-statue-and-human-bone-reliquaries-beneath-berlins-oldest-neighbourhood-world-news/): Construction work in historic city centres often reveals traces of earlier lives, though only occasionally do archaeologists encounter objects that shed light on the personal beliefs of medieval communities. - ['Good precedent': Kangana Ranaut backs police action against Udhayanidhi Stalin for crass remark | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/good-precedent-kangana-ranaut-backs-police-action-against-udhayanidhi-stalin-for-crass-remark-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday backed the police action against Tamil Nadu leader of opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, saying that although the DMK leader is now out on bail, his arrested had set a "good precedent."“Public display of filthy abuses, double-meaning obscene and vulgar jokes is not acceptable in any civilised society. - [Randeep Hooda walks knee-deep in flood water, distributes kitchen items to families in Assam: ‘Everybody is thankful’](https://test.viapokes.com/randeep-hooda-walks-knee-deep-in-flood-water-distributes-kitchen-items-to-families-in-assam-everybody-is-thankful/): The floods in Assam, which began on July 19, have caused severe damage. A crop area of 14,230.15 hectares remained submerged. - [Kanwar Yatra: Uttarakhand CM Dhami welcomes Kanwariyas in Haridwar, inaugurates health camp amid Kanwar Yatra | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kanwar-yatra-uttarakhand-cm-dhami-welcomes-kanwariyas-in-haridwar-inaugurates-health-camp-amid-kanwar-yatra-india-news/): HARIDWAR: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday welcomed Kanwariyas arriving in Haridwar for the annual Kanwar Yatra, showering flower petals on Shiva devotees from a helicopter and washing the feet of five pilgrims as a mark of respect.CM Dhami also inaugurated the Chief Minister's Health Service Camp at the Alaknanda Hotel premises and reviewed the medical facilities and arrangements made for the pilgrims. - [McDonald’s Q2 profit rises despite slowdown in US sales growth](https://test.viapokes.com/mcdonalds-q2-profit-rises-despite-slowdown-in-us-sales-growth/): McDonald’s reported a higher second-quarter profit and appointed a new head of its US business as domestic sales remained under pressure from increasingly cautious consumers, the AP reported. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-4-2026/): Help and offers arrive and you take them on with excitement and your signature passion. And then? - [In 1996, Campbell’s keeled glass snail was declared extinct; 30 years later, more than 1,000 captive-bred snails have been returned to Norfolk Island](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1996-campbells-keeled-glass-snail-was-declared-extinct-30-years-later-more-than-1000-captive-bred-snails-have-been-returned-to-norfolk-island/): A tiny snail once feared lost forever has just reached a major conservation milestone. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu has nothing but love for Raj Nidimoru on his birthday; his sister recalls childhood memories](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhu-has-nothing-but-love-for-raj-nidimoru-on-his-birthday-his-sister-recalls-childhood-memories/): Filmmaker Raj Nidimoru of the Raj & DK duo turned 46 on August 4. - [From Hype To Help: How AI Is Solving India's Real Problems | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-hype-to-help-how-ai-is-solving-indias-real-problems-india-news/): AI is increasingly being used to tackle some of the country's most persistent development challenges. - [India invites Bangladesh PM Rahman to attend BRICS summit](https://test.viapokes.com/india-invites-bangladesh-pm-rahman-to-attend-brics-summit/): Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. - ['Spewing venom to stay politically relevant': Owaisi hits back with 'chair-stool' jab at Keshav Maurya over madrassa remarks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/spewing-venom-to-stay-politically-relevant-owaisi-hits-back-with-chair-stool-jab-at-keshav-maurya-over-madrassa-remarks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday hit back at Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya over his remarks on madrassas, saying that "those with stools spew venom to keep themselves politically relevant."The reference to "stool" appeared to be a dig at the "stool mantri (minister)" jibe that political opponents have often used against Maurya."Keshav Maurya can only attack madrasas because his chair is, in fact, just a stool. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): You want adherence or you want cohesion. Sag, for any relationship to see its light, it also needs to see its deepest depths. - [Shreya Kalra beats Shivangi Joshi to win Lock Upp 2, take home ₹1 crore prize money; Shilpa Shinde breaks into tears](https://test.viapokes.com/shreya-kalra-beats-shivangi-joshi-to-win-lock-upp-2-take-home-%e2%82%b91-crore-prize-money-shilpa-shinde-breaks-into-tears/): Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa has finally crowned its winner. - [UK's most wanted fugitive arrested in Spain over multiple sexual assault probe | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/uks-most-wanted-fugitive-arrested-in-spain-over-multiple-sexual-assault-probe-world-news/): UK's most wanted fugitive arrested in Spain. - [Rahul Gandhi: 'Don't use students for politics': BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over Jantar Mantar protest claims | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-dont-use-students-for-politics-bjp-attacks-rahul-gandhi-over-jantar-mantar-protest-claims-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday hit back at Congress leader and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his allegations of police excesses during the July 20 'Sansad Chalo' student protest, accusing him of spreading a "false narrative" and using students for political purposes.Addressing a press conference, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra rejected the Congress MP's claim that security forces fired on protesters, reiterating the party's stand that "no bullets were fired" during the demonstration."A short while ago, Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference along with some of the young people who participated in the protest in Delhi on the 20th. - [Bigg Boss OTT 2's Jiyaa Shankar introduces fiancé Kaaran with romantic pictures and note: ‘Home was always you’](https://test.viapokes.com/bigg-boss-ott-2s-jiyaa-shankar-introduces-fiance-kaaran-with-romantic-pictures-and-note-home-was-always-you/): Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant Jiyaa Shankar is engaged. Sharing romantic pictures with her fiancé Kaaran, she penned a sweet note on what makes them tick. - [Govt announces special Parliament session from Aug 16-18 on Women's Reservation, Delimitation Bills | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-announces-special-parliament-session-from-aug-16-18-on-womens-reservation-delimitation-bills-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday announced that Parliament will convene a three-day special session from August 16 to 18 to consider the Women's Reservation and Delimitation Bills.He clarified that the special sitting will be separate from the ongoing Monsoon Session, which commenced on July 20 and is scheduled to conclude on August 13."No proposal to extend any dates of Parliament session. - [4 people stabbed in London's Covent Garden area; woman arrested](https://test.viapokes.com/4-people-stabbed-in-londons-covent-garden-area-woman-arrested/): Image for representational purposes only. - [Uber shares drop 6% as weak forecast overshadows strong bookings](https://test.viapokes.com/uber-shares-drop-6-as-weak-forecast-overshadows-strong-bookings/): Uber shares fell 6% after the company gave a softer-than-expected forecast for third-quarter bookings and earnings, even as its second-quarter revenue and gross bookings showed strong growth. - [Which sleeping position is best? Experts weigh in](https://test.viapokes.com/which-sleeping-position-is-best-experts-weigh-in/): Which sleeping position is best? Experts weigh in on a question I have recently found myself asking after years of falling asleep on my stomach. - [IMA threatens nationwide strike over Maharashtra move to register CCMP-trained Homeopaths | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ima-threatens-nationwide-strike-over-maharashtra-move-to-register-ccmp-trained-homeopaths-india-news/): IMA Headquarters termed the government’s August 3 Government Resolution (GR) “illegal”. - [Neither Shivangi Joshi nor Shreya Kalra deserves to win Lock Upp season 2, says Varun Yadav: ‘Aise bande ko aap…’](https://test.viapokes.com/neither-shivangi-joshi-nor-shreya-kalra-deserves-to-win-lock-upp-season-2-says-varun-yadav-aise-bande-ko-aap/): Tonight, Lock Upp season 2 will finally crown its winner. The Netflix show, hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh, is set to conclude with a grand finale. - [Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina says ban on her party Awami League should be lifted](https://test.viapokes.com/ousted-bangladesh-pm-sheikh-hasina-says-ban-on-her-party-awami-league-should-be-lifted/): Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina. - [Rss Volunteers Flood Relief Assam: Nearly 2,000 RSS volunteers assist over 40,000 flood-affected families in Assam | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rss-volunteers-flood-relief-assam-nearly-2000-rss-volunteers-assist-over-40000-flood-affected-families-in-assam-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Wednesday said its volunteers, along with affiliated organisations, have been carrying out rescue and relief operations in flood-hit parts of eastern Assam, claiming to have assisted more than 40,000 affected families across three districts.1,912 volunteers have been engaged in rescue, relief, temporary shelter construction and post-flood cleaning work in Sivasagar, Charideo and Jorhat districts, which have been among the worst affected by the recent floods.The organisation claimed its volunteers had extended assistance to 40,168 families across 378 villages in the three districts. - [Kanikka Kapur on being mistaken for Kiara Advani: People have compared me before, but never this much](https://test.viapokes.com/kanikka-kapur-on-being-mistaken-for-kiara-advani-people-have-compared-me-before-but-never-this-much/): Days after Batwara 1947 posters sparked a wave of confusion online, with several social media users mistaking actor Kanikka Kapur for Kiara Advani and even assuming the latter is a part of the film, Kanikka says, “the response is unlike anything she has seen before”. - [US stocks: US market opens higher as Mideast hopes offset SpaceX, AMD drag](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-opens-higher-as-mideast-hopes-offset-spacex-amd-drag/): Wall ​Street's main ​indexes opened higher on ​Wednesday, as hopes of a Middle East ‌peace ⁠breakthrough offset ⁠the slide ​in shares of SpaceX and ​AMD after the upbeat forecasts issued by ​the companies ⁠failed to ‌impress ​investors. - [Trump's immigration crackdown has detained more than 50 military spouses, parents](https://test.viapokes.com/trumps-immigration-crackdown-has-detained-more-than-50-military-spouses-parents/): U.S. President Donald Trump. File. - [Congress vs Congress in Punjab: With 'sleeper cell' warning, party puts Channi camp on notice | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-vs-congress-in-punjab-with-sleeper-cell-warning-party-puts-channi-camp-on-notice-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Will the Congress crack the whip against dissidents in Punjab? - [Actually, Spider-Man: Brand New Day is not a superhero movie. It’s a friendship movie​](https://test.viapokes.com/actually-spider-man-brand-new-day-is-not-a-superhero-movie-its-a-friendship-movie/): As soon as the Spider-Man: Brand New Day credits rolled, I felt immensely grateful for all my friends and texted my group chat, “The moral of the new Spider-Man movie is that if you don’t have friends, you will literally die.” As my sister and I walked out of the theatre, I turned to her and said, “Oh my God. - [Lock Upp 2 finale: HT readers reveal who should win among Shreya Kalra, Shivangi Joshi, Yogesh Rawat, Shilpa Shinde](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-finale-ht-readers-reveal-who-should-win-among-shreya-kalra-shivangi-joshi-yogesh-rawat-shilpa-shinde/): The grand finale of Season 2 of Lock Upp will air on Wednesday evening. - ['Orchestrated spectacles': India rejects Pakistan's 'Youm-e-Istehsal' on revocation of Article 370 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/orchestrated-spectacles-india-rejects-pakistans-youm-e-istehsal-on-revocation-of-article-370-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday strongly rejected Pakistan's observance of the so-called "Youm-e-Istehsal", calling it a "political absurdity" and accusing Islamabad of spreading malicious propaganda against the country.In a statement, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh "are, have always been, and shall forever remain an integral and inalienable part of India." - [Meet Seungah Chung, the US eighth-grader who used 200 ants and a maze to discover they navigate by landmarks](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-seungah-chung-the-us-eighth-grader-who-used-200-ants-and-a-maze-to-discover-they-navigate-by-landmarks/): Most of us have seen ants marching across the ground without giving them much thought. Seungah Chung saw something different. - [Sambhal violence 2024: Probe panel claims unrest 'pre-planned', links Samajwadi MP, MLA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sambhal-violence-2024-probe-panel-claims-unrest-pre-planned-links-samajwadi-mp-mla-india-news/): Probe panel report stated that the violence was pre-planned. - [Kushal Tandon's mind game shocks Alliance contestants as Sohail Khan, 3 others get eliminated; he seals semi-final spot](https://test.viapokes.com/kushal-tandons-mind-game-shocks-alliance-contestants-as-sohail-khan-3-others-get-eliminated-he-seals-semi-final-spot/): As Alliance inches closer to its grand finale, the show has grown to be more fierce than ever before. - [India bonds rally on 'dovish' RBI hold, lower oil prices](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-rally-on-dovish-rbi-hold-lower-oil-prices/): Indian government bonds rallied on Wednesday, driving the benchmark yield below the key 6.80% mark, as tumbling oil prices and a central bank policy that was along expected lines boosted market sentiment. - [Daily Quiz | On Toni Morrison](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-toni-morrison/): A file picture of Toni Morrison. - [From Kanchipuram saris to Paithani lehengas, 6 Genelia Deshmukh looks to bookmark for the festive season](https://test.viapokes.com/from-kanchipuram-saris-to-paithani-lehengas-6-genelia-deshmukh-looks-to-bookmark-for-the-festive-season/): Indian women build wardrobe legacies with a few treasured pieces of fabric that were passed down to them from their mother or grandmother. - ['No need to apologise': Rahul meets student protesters, slams PM Modi, Shah over police brutality | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-need-to-apologise-rahul-meets-student-protesters-slams-pm-modi-shah-over-police-brutality-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met five student protesters who he said were targeted during the Gen Z demonstrations that led to the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union education minister.Narrating their experiences, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha said the students were assaulted during the protests and continued to face abuse on social media even after the demonstrations had ended.Addressing the youth of the country, Rahul said they had "done no wrong" and did not need to apologise. - [Lagaan cast 25 years later: Where Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, Paul Blackthorne and the stars are in 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/lagaan-cast-25-years-later-where-aamir-khan-gracy-singh-paul-blackthorne-and-the-stars-are-in-2026/): There are films which keep you entertained for a few hours. There are films which stay with you forever. Lagaan is one such movie. - [China announces ‘countermeasures’ after U.S. trade sanctions](https://test.viapokes.com/china-announces-countermeasures-after-u-s-trade-sanctions/): The move comes days after the United States imposed fresh tariffs on China and 59 other countries, adding to a series of recent trade measures. - [Watch: Indian cargo ship engulfed in flames and smoke after projectile strike off Yemen | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-indian-cargo-ship-engulfed-in-flames-and-smoke-after-projectile-strike-off-yemen-india-news/): An Indian tanker came under attack as it capsized aafter being hit by a projectile.Visual after the hit, shared by Press TV, shows massive fire engulfing the India-flagged cargo vessel in the Red Sea before the ship sank off Yemen’s western coast.The MSV Faize Noore Oliya was struck by a projectile in Yemeni waters on August 4, causing the vessel to catch fire before it sank near the port city of Hodeidah.The vessel was carrying 14 crew members, including 13 Indians and one Yemeni sailor. - [Lock Upp 2 grand finale live updates: Shreya Kalra or Shivangi Joshi. Who will win the Netflix show?](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-grand-finale-live-updates-shreya-kalra-or-shivangi-joshi-who-will-win-the-netflix-show/): Lock Upp 2 grand finale live updates: Shreya Kalra and Shivangi Joshi are the top contenders for the winner. - [Quote of the day by Paul Tudor Jones: "Failure will give you a tattoo that will stay with you your whole life, and sometimes it’s a really good thing"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-paul-tudor-jones-failure-will-give-you-a-tattoo-that-will-stay-with-you-your-whole-life-and-sometimes-its-a-really-good-thing/): Legendary hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones believes that failure is not something to fear but an experience that shapes long-term success. - [Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises for child abuse ads, deepfakes and errors in operations | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-apologises-for-child-abuse-ads-deepfakes-and-errors-in-operations-india-news/): Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly sent his apologies on Wednesday for CSAM (child sexual abuse material), deepfake content, and errors in operating the platformThe IT giant admitted that they were paid a"lot of money" for boosting certain type of content, as per PTI sources. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): Stay. Levitate. Observe. Move. Aquarius, stillness may be your best friend today. - [Rebecca DePaula was an NYPD officer, pastor and mother of three; her family is demanding an investigation after she died following surgery in the Dominican Republic](https://test.viapokes.com/rebecca-depaula-was-an-nypd-officer-pastor-and-mother-of-three-her-family-is-demanding-an-investigation-after-she-died-following-surgery-in-the-dominican-republic/): Rebecca DePaula, a 31-year-old NYPD officer, wife, mother of three and pastor, has died in the Dominican Republic after complications following cosmetic surgery. - [Cabinet secretary TV Somanathan, home secretary Govind Mohan get one-year extensions | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cabinet-secretary-tv-somanathan-home-secretary-govind-mohan-get-one-year-extensions-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday granted one-year extensions to cabinet secretary TV Somanathan and home secretary Govind Mohan, ahead of the completion of their original two-year tenures later this month.The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet extended Mohan's tenure till August 23, 2027, and Somanathan's till August 30, 2027, or until further orders, whichever is earlier in both cases.Mohan is a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Sikkim cadre. - [Author Divya Prakash Dubey: People getting inspired to open Musafir Cafe humbles me; the concept was my dream escape](https://test.viapokes.com/author-divya-prakash-dubey-people-getting-inspired-to-open-musafir-cafe-humbles-me-the-concept-was-my-dream-escape/): After the streaming of Vikrant Massey-starrer OTT series Musafir Cafe, the Jharipani Castle in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, where the series was shot, suddenly came into the limelight. - [A 45,000-year-old crystal tool found in France suggests Neanderthals chose beauty as well as practicality | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/a-45000-year-old-crystal-tool-found-in-france-suggests-neanderthals-chose-beauty-as-well-as-practicality-world-news/): A remarkable find in France reveals a 45,000-year-old Neanderthal quartz scraper that changes the narrative around these ancient beings. - [Congress Cries Foul Over E20 Petrol: Ethanol Producers Benefit at Consumer Expense | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-cries-foul-over-e20-petrol-ethanol-producers-benefit-at-consumer-expense-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday alleged that the Centre's push for E20 petrol has increased fuel costs for consumers while primarily benefiting ethanol producers, claiming that motorists are paying more despite assurances of cheaper fuel.Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that since March 2025, regular fuel stations across the country have been supplying "practically only E20 petrol". - [Rupee hits one-month closing high as oil slide outweighs RBI pause](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-hits-one-month-closing-high-as-oil-slide-outweighs-rbi-pause/): The Indian rupee ended at its highest level in a month on Wednesday, aided by lower crude oil prices, while the central bank's widely expected policy pause limited some of the currency's early gains. - [Harshad Chopda says his sister is angry over Shivangi Joshi romance rumours in Lock Upp; defends giving up finalist spot](https://test.viapokes.com/harshad-chopda-says-his-sister-is-angry-over-shivangi-joshi-romance-rumours-in-lock-upp-defends-giving-up-finalist-spot/): TV actor Harshad Chopda was the first finalist on Season 2 of Netflix’s Lock Upp. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): You love your freedom and you know it, Leo. Sometimes, in your quest to avoid feeling trapped, you may end up overlooking others’ needs, wants and priorities. - [A livestream from Greenland’s UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord captured a mammoth iceberg rolling over and exposing its blue underside](https://test.viapokes.com/a-livestream-from-greenlands-unesco-listed-ilulissat-icefjord-captured-a-mammoth-iceberg-rolling-over-and-exposing-its-blue-underside/): A livestream from Greenland’s UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord caught one of nature’s most dramatic tricks: a mammoth iceberg slowly rolling over and exposing the blue underside that had been hidden below the waterline. - ['Grave security threat': CJP's Saurav Das alleges media 'breaking into' his house | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/grave-security-threat-cjps-saurav-das-alleges-media-breaking-into-his-house-india-news/): Saurav Das has slammed critics over the widespread scrutiny faced by the party’s top leadership. - [Netflix renews Musafir Cafe for season 2 after emotional finale; Vikrant Massey, Vedika Pinto, Mahima Makwana to return](https://test.viapokes.com/netflix-renews-musafir-cafe-for-season-2-after-emotional-finale-vikrant-massey-vedika-pinto-mahima-makwana-to-return/): Netflix has confirmed that it has renewed Musafir Cafe for a second season and will be bringing back the story led by Vikrant Massey, Vedika Pinto, and Mahima Makwana. - [Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: 'Remake of Dravidian model': Ex-Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin calls Vijay government's budget a 'waste' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-budget-2026-remake-of-dravidian-model-ex-tamil-nadu-cm-mk-stalin-calls-vijay-governments-budget-a-waste-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the TVK government's maiden Budget, calling it a "waste" that merely repackaged schemes introduced during the previous DMK regime while failing to address people's key concerns or fulfil major election promises.In a post on X shortly after finance minister Marie Wilson presented the 2026-27 Budget in the Assembly, Stalin mocked chief minister C Joseph Vijay, referring to him as the "Reels CM", and said the Budget lacked both originality and vision. - [Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 15](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-missile-and-drone-barrage-in-ukrainian-capital-region-kills-15/): Firefighters examine a fragment of a Russian missile after air strikes at a food warehouse in Kyiv, Ukraine, on August 5, 2026. - [SpaceX posts 92% revenue surge, but stock tumbles 7% in after-hours. Here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-posts-92-revenue-surge-but-stock-tumbles-7-in-after-hours-heres-why/): SpaceX released its first quarterly results after a stellar market debut earlier this year, with Elon Musk’s company reporting a 92% year-on-year surge in revenue to $7.8 billion for the April-June quarter. - [Apologise in 3 days or face action: Parliament panel to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/apologise-in-3-days-or-face-action-parliament-panel-to-meta-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-india-news/): Parliamentary standing committee demands apology from Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg over Facebook removing PM Modi's speech. - [Hollywood star Michelle Pfeiffer never wants to star in another movie; here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/hollywood-star-michelle-pfeiffer-never-wants-to-star-in-another-movie-heres-why/): Veteran actor Michelle Pfeiffer has revealed that she is no longer interested in starring in leading movie roles, saying she has found greater joy in ensemble television projects, according to People. - [Here's what's missing from your bridal checklist](https://test.viapokes.com/heres-whats-missing-from-your-bridal-checklist/): Between fittings, guest lists and buffet tasting, most couples already have a bridal checklist with reams of tasks to keep track of. - [U.S., Pakistan resolve to confront terror and strengthen border security](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-pakistan-resolve-to-confront-terror-and-strengthen-border-security/): The Dialogue was led by U.S. Coordinator for Counterterrorism Ambassador Gregory LoGerfo. - [Kolkata opens its doors after 19 years: Where does Taslima Nasrin go next? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kolkata-opens-its-doors-after-19-years-where-does-taslima-nasrin-go-next-india-news/): For 19 years, Taslima Nasreen carried Kolkata in her memories, longing to return but unable to do so. - [Pawan Kalyan, Vishnu Manchu, Prabhu Deva mourn Pradeep Rawat's death at 74: ‘Powerful on-screen, humble off-screen’](https://test.viapokes.com/pawan-kalyan-vishnu-manchu-prabhu-deva-mourn-pradeep-rawats-death-at-74-powerful-on-screen-humble-off-screen/): Actor Pradeep Rawat died at the age of 74 on August 4 after a cancer relapse. - [Hand grenade explosion kills three in northwest Pakistan](https://test.viapokes.com/hand-grenade-explosion-kills-three-in-northwest-pakistan/): All three deceased individuals and three injured children were taken to a nearby hospital, police said, adding that an investigation into the incident is underway. - [Lok Sabha secretariat director found hanging in Noida flat; suicide note recovered | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/lok-sabha-secretariat-director-found-hanging-in-noida-flat-suicide-note-recovered-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A director in the Lok Sabha Secretariat allegedly died by suicide at his flat in a Noida housing society, police said on Wednesday.The deceased, identified as Gaurav Gautam, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his apartment at Kendriya Vihar-II Society in Noida's Sector 82 on Sunday, police said, as cited by PTI.Police said a purported suicide note recovered from the flat referred to a loan. - [Global Market: Europe’s tech giants emerge as surprise AI winners as enterprise adoption takes off](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-europes-tech-giants-emerge-as-surprise-ai-winners-as-enterprise-adoption-takes-off/): The artificial intelligence (AI) boom was initially expected to primarily benefit companies developing large language models and foundational AI technologies. - [9 haircuts for oval face types](https://test.viapokes.com/9-haircuts-for-oval-face-types/): When it comes to haircuts for oval face types, the oval face stands out for its slender lines that invite you to play with volume and proportions. - [Madhuri Dixit, Shriram Nene sell apartment in Mumbai's Juhu for ₹4.4 crore, more than double the purchase price](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-dixit-shriram-nene-sell-apartment-in-mumbais-juhu-for-%e2%82%b94-4-crore-more-than-double-the-purchase-price/): Madhuri Dixit and her husband, Shriram Madhav Nene, sold their apartment in Mumbai's Juhu locality for ₹4.40 crore, nearly 14 years after purchasing it for ₹1.94 crore, reflecting a capital appreciation of around 127%, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. - [Rijiju, Rahul Gandhi hold 50-meeting meeting to break Parliament logjam | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rijiju-rahul-gandhi-hold-50-meeting-meeting-to-break-parliament-logjam-india-news/): Rijiju meets Rahul Gandhi as govt seeks to end Parliament deadlock. - [Authorities arrest man with ammo, apparently monitoring security at Trump golf course near L.A.](https://test.viapokes.com/authorities-arrest-man-with-ammo-apparently-monitoring-security-at-trump-golf-course-near-l-a/): File image of the Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. - [Jharkhand student protest: Mahto takes water after Sonam Wangchuk's appeal, to continue hunger strike | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-student-protest-mahto-takes-water-after-sonam-wangchuks-appeal-to-continue-hunger-strike-india-news/): Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who is on an indefinite hunger strike over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), consumed water on Wednesday, the fourth day of his fast. - [R Madhavan reacts to ‘sanghi’ tag by trolls, Dhurandhar being labelled propaganda: ‘Question their intent’](https://test.viapokes.com/r-madhavan-reacts-to-sanghi-tag-by-trolls-dhurandhar-being-labelled-propaganda-question-their-intent/): Actor R Madhavan recently starred in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar films and will soon star in the biopic on Indian innovator Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu. - [Racists are minority, they exist everywhere: Australian Minister Julian Hill](https://test.viapokes.com/racists-are-minority-they-exist-everywhere-australian-minister-julian-hill/): Australia’s Assistant Minister for International Education, Citizenship, Customs and Multicultural Affairs, Julian Hill, during an interview with The Hindu in Vijayawada. - [HSBC picks ICICI Bank, Titan, 8 other stocks to ride a potential $25 billion FII inflow as AI trade volatility looms](https://test.viapokes.com/hsbc-picks-icici-bank-titan-8-other-stocks-to-ride-a-potential-25-billion-fii-inflow-as-ai-trade-volatility-looms/): India could attract about $25 billion in foreign equity inflows if global investors rebalance their portfolios, as fund managers increasingly look for refuge from volatility in AI-heavy Asian markets, according to HSBC. - [Ananya Panday's Anamika Khanna corset features antique metal embellishments and embroidered mirrors](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-pandays-anamika-khanna-corset-features-antique-metal-embellishments-and-embroidered-mirrors/): Ananya Panday never shies from experimenting with her fashion choices. - ['Tread carefully': SC calls for restraint, dialogue in dealing with student protesters | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tread-carefully-sc-calls-for-restraint-dialogue-in-dealing-with-student-protesters-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that authorities must exercise restraint while dealing with student protesters, saying any violent response to prevent violence only escalates the situation.The court tagged the matter with other pending petitions related to violence during student protests in Delhi and other states, saying the issues would be heard together.“In a democracy, during such peaceful marches, forces also should exercise restraint. - [Pradeep Rawat's final on-screen appearance was in this Telugu film; exploring his legacy from Bikshu Yadav to Bikshu Das](https://test.viapokes.com/pradeep-rawats-final-on-screen-appearance-was-in-this-telugu-film-exploring-his-legacy-from-bikshu-yadav-to-bikshu-das/): Actor Pradeep Rawat died at the age of 74 on August 4 after a cancer relapse. - [Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could be announced soon](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-deal-could-be-announced-soon/): U.S. President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Aug. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day becomes the second-fastest film to $1 billion; this multi-starrer is the first](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-becomes-the-second-fastest-film-to-1-billion-this-multi-starrer-is-the-first/): Up until Titanic released in theatres in 1997, $1 billion was considered unattainable for films at the box office. - [Tamil Nadu Budget: TVK-led government announces ‘Super Clean, Super Campus’ scheme for 10,000 schools](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-budget-tvk-led-government-announces-super-clean-super-campus-scheme-for-10000-schools/): Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: C. - [Afghanistan’s child deaths rising as food distributions face cuts, says UN](https://test.viapokes.com/afghanistans-child-deaths-rising-as-food-distributions-face-cuts-says-un/): Nearly 3.7 million Afghan children are projected to suffer from acute malnutrition this year, along with 1.2 million pregnant and breastfeeding women, according to WFP. - [Vedanta Aluminium shares can rally up to 28%? Why Systematix initiated coverage on the stock](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-aluminium-shares-can-rally-up-to-28-why-systematix-initiated-coverage-on-the-stock/): Domestic brokerage firm Systematix Institutional Equities has initiated coverage on the country’s largest aluminium producer, Vedanta Aluminium (VAML), with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 598, implying a 28% upside. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): Will you simply do yourself a favour? Please accept yourself and everything around you just as you are. Take a moment longer to adorn yourself. - [Tamil Nadu Budget 2026 LIVE updates: Finance Minister Marie Wilson announces one-sovereign gold coin for brides in TVK-led govt.'s maiden Budget](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-budget-2026-live-updates-finance-minister-marie-wilson-announces-one-sovereign-gold-coin-for-brides-in-tvk-led-govt-s-maiden-budget/): Establishment of T.N. - [Amruta Khanvilkar, Himanshu Malhotra staying separately since 1.5 years, no divorce talks yet: ‘We are still married’](https://test.viapokes.com/amruta-khanvilkar-himanshu-malhotra-staying-separately-since-1-5-years-no-divorce-talks-yet-we-are-still-married/): For about a year and a half now, actors Amruta Khanvilkar and Himanshu Malhotra have been leading separate lives, but the couple has taken no steps to legally end their marriage. - [U.S. lawmaker voices concern on FCRA amendments; says could hit bilateral ties with India](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-lawmaker-voices-concern-on-fcra-amendments-says-could-hit-bilateral-ties-with-india/): U.S. Congressman Riley Moore. - [274 fugitives brought back from 36 nations since 2019 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/274-fugitives-brought-back-from-36-nations-since-2019-india-news/): NEW DEHI: Modi govt brought back 274 fugitives - wanted in cases related to terror, organised crime, murder and economic offences, among other crimes - from 36 countries between 2019 and 2026, besides attaching fugitives' assets worth Rs 17,874 crore over the same period.Ministry of home affairs Tuesday contrasted these statistics with the record of UPA govt, which had no dedicated law to deal with economic fugitives or to confiscate their assets."Between 2004 and 2013, India secured extradition of only four fugitives per year... - [Sunny Deol on the challenge of Batwara 1947 'humanising' Pakistanis in today's political climate: 'Mahaul ka nahi socha'](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-on-the-challenge-of-batwara-1947-humanising-pakistanis-in-todays-political-climate-mahaul-ka-nahi-socha/): Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi and actor Sunny Deol are reuniting after almost two decades in the upcoming period drama, Batwara 1947. - [Global Market: China optical stocks sink on reports of potential US import ban](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-optical-stocks-sink-on-reports-of-potential-us-import-ban/): Shares of Chinese optical module makers slumped on Wednesday after a Reuters report said the Trump administration was drafting a ban on U.S. - [Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos launch $200 million project to save 100 of world's most threatened species, from salamanders and pangolins to rare pigs | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/leonardo-dicaprio-and-jeff-bezos-launch-200-million-project-to-save-100-of-worlds-most-threatened-species-from-salamanders-and-pangolins-to-rare-pigs-world-news/): Wildlife conservation often depends on projects that begin with strong local knowledge but struggle to secure funding beyond a few years. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): What if explanations were no longer needed? What if, Virgo, your very existence was enough reason for your happiness and abundance? - [BJP uses skit as ammo, claims 'insult' to Hinduism | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-uses-skit-as-ammo-claims-insult-to-hinduism-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BJP Tuesday seized upon independent MP Pappu Yadav's depiction of a saffron clad sadhu who steals offerings and opposition MPs dragging him as part of a skit to hit back at its rivals for "insulting" Hinduism and asserted that they will suffer political consequences for their "unpardonable" act.The Purnia MP had staged the skit on Parliament's premises to target BJP for the embezzlement of offerings made by devotees at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, but his role-play of a sadhu has drawn disapproval even from within opposition and given the governing party an opening to reiterate its accusation that its rivals often insult Hindu sentiments. - [Pradeep Rawat's last rites today: Lagaan co-star Yashpal Sharma confirms funeral details](https://test.viapokes.com/pradeep-rawats-last-rites-today-lagaan-co-star-yashpal-sharma-confirms-funeral-details/): Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, remembered for bringing some of Indian cinema's most memorable on-screen villains to life, died at the age of 74. - [Government: 20 died in heatstrokes across 4 states | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-20-died-in-heatstrokes-across-4-states-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Twenty people have died due to heatstroke across four states while 4,853 cases of heatstroke were reported across country since March 1 this year, home ministry informed Lok Sabha Tuesday. - [What are the key issues of the BRICS Summit to be held in New Delhi in September? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-are-the-key-issues-of-the-brics-summit-to-be-held-in-new-delhi-in-september-explained/): The story so far: With only about a month to go for the 18th BRICS Summit, India is pulling out all the stops for the multilateral event to be held in New Delhi. - [Tie compensation to functional disability, says SC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tie-compensation-to-functional-disability-says-sc-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Holding that functional disability faced by a road accident victim should be the deciding factor for granting compensation and not doctor-certified medical disability, SC has granted compensation of Rs 83.3 lakh to a minor who met with an accident when she was just six months old and is now suffering from severe spinal cord and neurological injuries.Though the doctor certified her 90% disabled, a bench held that she was suffering from 100% functional disability and quantified the compensation on that basis."...In the given facts of a case, a lesser physical disability may result in a much higher functional disability and in an appropriate case, even amount to complete loss of earning capacity," the bench said, adding it would be reasonable to assume that functional incapacity resulting out of a particular bodily injury may be higher and greater than what may be medically perceived."The present case concerns a child who has suffered permanent disability at a tender age and whose future stands altered on account of the injuries sustained in the accident. - [Rupee sails past 95 to one-month high, premiums drop before RBI decision](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-sails-past-95-to-one-month-high-premiums-drop-before-rbi-decision/): The Indian rupee rose to its highest level in a month on Wednesday, buoyed by lower oil prices and a weaker dollar, while forward premiums dropped ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's policy decision. - [Exclusive | Kajol: Women on screen are more than just a side plot now](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-kajol-women-on-screen-are-more-than-just-a-side-plot-now/): As conversations around Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh-starrer Alpha continue to divide opinions, actor Kajol has come out in support of the film. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): You may have been waiting for an apology, Gemini, but what you really needed was some loving care from yourself. - [Iran, Oman working on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-oman-working-on-plan-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/): Iran and Oman are inching toward a deal to reopen the disputed Strait of Hormuz and potentially help bring an end to the war. - ['100% pure'? Stop misleading products' sale, FSSAI tells Dabur | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/100-pure-stop-misleading-products-sale-fssai-tells-dabur-india-news/): NEW DELHI: If a food label says "100% pure", "100% natural" or "100% purity guaranteed", consumers may still need to read it with caution. - [Lock Upp 2 grand finale: When and where to watch final redemption day; all you need to know about finalists, prize money](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-grand-finale-when-and-where-to-watch-final-redemption-day-all-you-need-to-know-about-finalists-prize-money/): After weeks of intense fights, high-stakes tasks and dramatic confrontations, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa is finally heading towards its grand finale. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran-Oman diplomatic engagement on Hormuz enters new phase, reports Iranian media](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-oman-diplomatic-engagement-on-hormuz-enters-new-phase-reports-iranian-media/): Talks between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz have entered a new phase, a top Iranian official told state broadcaster Press TV. - [Over 30 operatives killed by 'Indian agents' since 2020: LeT commander | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/over-30-operatives-killed-by-indian-agents-since-2020-let-commander-india-news/): Rizwan Hanif, a commander affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba, has alleged that Indian agents have systematically killed more than thirty individuals in different Pakistani locations since 2020. - [5 Nifty stocks trading at significant discounts of up to 36% to historical averages. How many do you have?](https://test.viapokes.com/5-nifty-stocks-trading-at-significant-discounts-of-up-to-36-to-historical-averages-how-many-do-you-have/): Several Nifty 50 stocks are now trading at significant discounts to historical averages. Bharti Airtel and Tata Consultancy Services show a 36% discount. - [Ramayana actor Surabhi Das defends Sai Pallavi's ‘modern’ styling as Sita amid criticism: ‘You can’t please everyone'](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-actor-surabhi-das-defends-sai-pallavis-modern-styling-as-sita-amid-criticism-you-cant-please-everyone/): The trailer of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana created a huge buzz among audiences. - [Government may allow fees on UPI payment above Rs 2,000 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-may-allow-fees-on-upi-payment-above-rs-2000-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Govt is likely to allow a levy of 0.25% to 0.4% as merchant discount rate (MDR) or charges on UPI payments above Rs 2,000 made to businesses, while keeping payments made by one person to another outside the ambit.The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, moved by FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, has sought to remove the bar on banks and payment service providers to levy MDR on notified electronic payment modes. - [Best wide-leg jeans pants to add to your denim rotation](https://test.viapokes.com/best-wide-leg-jeans-pants-to-add-to-your-denim-rotation/): The best wide-leg jeans are denim standbys. - [Collapse of rules-based order calls for total ban on nuclear weapons](https://test.viapokes.com/collapse-of-rules-based-order-calls-for-total-ban-on-nuclear-weapons/): A view of the Genbaku Dome in Hiroshima that has since 1996 been a memorial for the 1.4 lakh people killed in the city by the U.S. - [Sensex rises 200 points, Nifty above 24,600 amid US-Iran peace hopes. What lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-rises-200-points-nifty-above-24600-amid-us-iran-peace-hopes-what-lies-ahead/): The Indian stock market traded in the green, with Sensex and Nifty extending gains from the previous session amid hopes for a diplomatic resolution to the Middle East crisis and a better-than-expected Q1 earnings season so far. - [Delhi HC restrains Bihar real estate firm from using ‘Nintendo’ in company name](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-hc-restrains-bihar-real-estate-firm-from-using-nintendo-in-company-name/): The Delhi High Court has restrained a Bihar-based real estate company from using the name “Nintendo”, holding that it infringes the trademark rights of Japanese gaming giant Nintendo Co. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Exit the circus. Now. That’s all there is to it. Libra, you may feel like you have been stuck in an incessant loop. - [Pranit More goes the Samay Raina way to announce comeback standup special, Ghayal, after ₹370 biryani row](https://test.viapokes.com/pranit-more-goes-the-samay-raina-way-to-announce-comeback-standup-special-ghayal-after-%e2%82%b9370-biryani-row/): Comedian Pranit More found himself at the centre of a controversy in June this year after he was criticised for not calling out a deeply misogynistic remark made by an audience member during one of his shows. - [Drone with explosive device found at German airport, detonator removed](https://test.viapokes.com/drone-with-explosive-device-found-at-german-airport-detonator-removed/): A drone with an explosive device was found at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport and a detonator was removed from the object, authorities said on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). - [Air India turbulence scare: After the drop, the trauma lingers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/air-india-turbulence-scare-after-the-drop-the-trauma-lingers-india-news/): Doctors say the physical and mental toll can last for months (Photo: ANI). - [NBC's Line of Fire Season 1: Plot, release date, cast, trailer, all you need to know - latest update](https://test.viapokes.com/nbcs-line-of-fire-season-1-plot-release-date-cast-trailer-all-you-need-to-know-latest-update/): NBC is expanding its primetime drama slate this fall with Line of Fire, a new action thriller that blends family drama with high-stakes Secret Service operations. - [Jharkhand protests: CID arrests 5 more; students open to dialogue with Soren govt - key points | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-protests-cid-arrests-5-more-students-open-to-dialogue-with-soren-govt-key-points-india-news/): The state government has repeatedly stressed its willingness to engage with the protesters. - [Trump’s Marine One flies too close to passenger airplane, FAA says U.S. President was not in danger](https://test.viapokes.com/trumps-marine-one-flies-too-close-to-passenger-airplane-faa-says-u-s-president-was-not-in-danger/): The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) was briefly too close to a passenger jet departing from Reagan Washington National Airport, but said the U.S. - [Shiprocket IPO price band fixed at Rs 92-97; Rs 1,618 crore issue to open on August 12](https://test.viapokes.com/shiprocket-ipo-price-band-fixed-at-rs-92-97-rs-1618-crore-issue-to-open-on-august-12/): India’s leading e-commerce enablement platform, Shiprocket, is gearing up for its debut on the capital markets, with its much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) set to open for subscription on August 12, 2026. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Happiness abounds within you. Sag, you may have recently closed off or successfully checked something off your list. And now you feel super relaxed and calm. - [TUDA, TMC get down to ‘flood-proof’ Tirupati](https://test.viapokes.com/tuda-tmc-get-down-to-flood-proof-tirupati/): TUDA Chairman C. - [Pradeep Rawat's son breaks down in tears at funeral, recalls actor's final moments: ‘Saw doctors giving him CPR’](https://test.viapokes.com/pradeep-rawats-son-breaks-down-in-tears-at-funeral-recalls-actors-final-moments-saw-doctors-giving-him-cpr/): On August 4, actor Pradeep Rawat died at the age of 74 after battling blood cancer. Several Bollywood stars, including Aamir Khan, attended his funeral. - [West Asia LIVE: Oil prices slip as Iran-Oman talks fuel hopes for U.S.-Iran peace deal](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-live-oil-prices-slip-as-iran-oman-talks-fuel-hopes-for-u-s-iran-peace-deal/): Oil prices slipped on Thursday (August 6, 2026) as investors assessed whether progress in Iran-Oman talks could pave the way for a U.S.-Iran peace deal to end the five-month war and reopen the ‌Strait of Hormuz. - [Rijiju reaches out to Rahul on delimitation bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rijiju-reaches-out-to-rahul-on-delimitation-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday revived its bid to secure Parliament’s nod for its ambitious delimitation legislation that proposes to raise Lok Sabha’s strength by over 50% and implement one-third reservation for women from 2029, and appeared keen to press ahead despite LoP Rahul Gandhi rejecting its outreach for support.Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju raised the issue during his nearly 50-minute meeting with Rahul, who reiterated the Opposition’s stand that the proposed move would allow the government to redraw Lok Sabha constituencies to the NDA’s advantage in the next elections.The meeting was part of the government’s outreach to break the Parliament impasse, which has seen little business due to protests over multiple issues. - [Preity Zinta says 'she didn't miss films' as priorities changed after kids: 'My greatest milestone was to have children](https://test.viapokes.com/preity-zinta-says-she-didnt-miss-films-as-priorities-changed-after-kids-my-greatest-milestone-was-to-have-children/): In the 2000s, Preity Zinta was one of the highest-paid and most successful female stars in Bollywood. - [Rupee gains 26 paise to close at 95.11 against the US dollar](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-gains-26-paise-to-close-at-95-11-against-the-us-dollar/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee gained 26 paise on Wednesday to close at 95.11 on Wednesday, as oil prices eased the RBI held status quo on its rates. - [In 2023, America’s first live yellow-legged hornet, a bee-killing predator, was found in Georgia; by 2026, officials had trapped 866 and destroyed 44 nests](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2023-americas-first-live-yellow-legged-hornet-a-bee-killing-predator-was-found-in-georgia-by-2026-officials-had-trapped-866-and-destroyed-44-nests/): State agriculture teams in Georgia have trapped at least 866 invasive yellow-legged hornets and destroyed 44 active nests so far this year, according to official data released by the Georgia Department of Agriculture.The figures, listed on the state's public yellow-legged hornet eradication dashboard, show the latest progress in an intensive control campaign that began after the first live specimen of the bee-killing insect was confirmed in Georgia in 2023.The invasive pest, which is native to Southeast Asia, poses a major threat to natural pollinators, farm crops, and food production across the southern United States.State officials said the hornets have been confirmed in five Georgia counties this year: Bryan, Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham, and Liberty.The scale of the eradication effort remains significant. - [Trai unveils draft service quality norms for network slicing | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/trai-unveils-draft-service-quality-norms-for-network-slicing-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Network slicing, which enables telecom service providers to provide different speeds of internet to different categories of consumers, could soon become a reality in India. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): The milk is spilled and now, honestly, there isn’t much you can do about it except clean up what lies in front of you. - [My Bias, My Boss review: A devoted fangirl, a CEO and a former K-pop idol fuel this delightful workplace rom-com](https://test.viapokes.com/my-bias-my-boss-review-a-devoted-fangirl-a-ceo-and-a-former-k-pop-idol-fuel-this-delightful-workplace-rom-com/): K-pop has inspired quite a few K-dramas over the years. Shows like So I Married an Anti-fan, Imitation, Dream High and Doona! - [Government orders blocking of 7,393 links involved in film pirac | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-orders-blocking-of-7393-links-involved-in-film-pirac-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government has directed online intermediaries to block 7,393 links involved in film piracy, including 4,996 Telegram channels and 1,263 websites, the information and broadcasting ministry told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.This was disclosed in a written reply by minister of state for information and broadcasting, L Murugan, to a question on the circulation of pirated films, OTT shows and other audiovisual content through Telegram and similar platforms.The government said it had strengthened the legal framework against online film piracy through amendments to the Cinematograph Act in 2023. - [Gunman kills popular Mexican influencer during livestream](https://test.viapokes.com/gunman-kills-popular-mexican-influencer-during-livestream/): A gunman killed a social media influencer during a livestream in Mexico's volatile northwestern state of Sinaloa, authorities said on Wednesday (August 5, 2026), a public killing that underscored ongoing violence targeting social media personalities in the Latin American nation. - [Life's changed in J&K, Ladakh since Article 370, 35(A) repeal: PM Modi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/lifes-changed-in-jk-ladakh-since-article-370-35a-repeal-pm-modi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The lives of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh have witnessed wide-ranging transformation since Articles 370 and 35(A) were repealed, PM Narendra Modi said on the seventh anniversary of the decision, stating that the removal of the erstwhile state's special status marked a decisive new chapter for the region, now divided into two Union territories (UTs).Modi emphasised the special significance of the anniversary as his govt is commemorating the 125th birth anniversary of BJP's ideological inspiration Syama Prasad Mookerjee this year. - [R Madhavan is proud that his friend Vijay is now chief minister of Tamil Nadu, says this about his future in politics](https://test.viapokes.com/r-madhavan-is-proud-that-his-friend-vijay-is-now-chief-minister-of-tamil-nadu-says-this-about-his-future-in-politics/): Since actor Vijay not only won the elections with his own party but also became the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, it seems to have renewed interest among stars who want to switch fields in the future. - [Foreign borrowings hit over $6 billion in June as 140 firms tap global market](https://test.viapokes.com/foreign-borrowings-hit-over-6-billion-in-june-as-140-firms-tap-global-market/): MUMBAI: A total of $6.07 billion was raised by 140 companies through external commercial borrowings (ECBs) and foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) in June, RBI data shows. - [West American dams are on the verge of shutting down: Lack of maintenance is filling them with silt faster than ever, making the great structures obsolete | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/west-american-dams-are-on-the-verge-of-shutting-down-lack-of-maintenance-is-filling-them-with-silt-faster-than-ever-making-the-great-structures-obsolete-world-news/): Shihmen Reservoir releasing sediment through the power plant discharge outlet. - [Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): The milk is spilled and now, honestly, there isn’t much you can do about it except clean up what lies in front of you. - [Cabinet secretary and home secretary get one-year extensions | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cabinet-secretary-and-home-secretary-get-one-year-extensions-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday gave a one-year extension in service to cabinet secretary TV Somanathan and home secretary Govind Mohan. - [Not chasing image makeover, but ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ a daring side: Avika Gor](https://test.viapokes.com/not-chasing-image-makeover-but-khatron-ke-khiladi-a-daring-side-avika-gor/): Mumbai, "Balika Vadhu" star Avika Gor says her stint on the upcoming reality show "Khatron Ke Khiladi" is a departure from her past work but it is not an attempt to change her girl-next-door image on television. - [Researchers examined every body vertebra in 13 Australian snakes and found five distinct regions, including a short neck just 7 to 12 vertebrae long](https://test.viapokes.com/researchers-examined-every-body-vertebra-in-13-australian-snakes-and-found-five-distinct-regions-including-a-short-neck-just-7-to-12-vertebrae-long/): Snakes aren't simple tubes. - [Government hits out at Pakistan’s malicious propaganda against India | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-hits-out-at-pakistans-malicious-propaganda-against-india-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India slammed Pakistan for the so-called Youm-e-Istehsal (Day of Exploitation), which it observes on August 5, saying Pakistan’s desperate attempts to peddle falsehoods are intended solely to deflect international attention from its own dismal human rights record and its status as the global epicentre of terrorism.In a statement, ministry of external affairs (MEA) said the constitutional changes made on August 5, 2019, are entirely an internal matter of India and that these decisions had brought unprecedented socio-economic development, good governance, and democratic empowerment to the people of the region.On August 5, 2019, the government revoked the special status of J&K granted under Article 370 and bifurcated the state into UTs of J&K and Ladakh.“India categorically rejects the political absurdity and futile attempts by Pakistan to observe the so-called Youm-e-Istehsal to spread malicious propaganda against India. - [AMD shares fall 6% as investors demand bigger AI payoff](https://test.viapokes.com/amd-shares-fall-6-as-investors-demand-bigger-ai-payoff/): Advanced Micro Devices shares tumbled on Wednesday as the chipmaker's revenue forecast failed to impress investors seeking clearer signs that a multibillion-dollar AI spending ‌boom will ⁠translate ⁠into faster growth. - [Explained: Yoo Yeon Seok loses $2.1 million appeal, Cha Eun Woo battles $9.12 million case amid celebrity tax crackdown](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-yoo-yeon-seok-loses-2-1-million-appeal-cha-eun-woo-battles-9-12-million-case-amid-celebrity-tax-crackdown/): South Korean entertainment industry has been under increasing tax scrutiny and some of the biggest names have come under scanner. - [Supreme Court acquits man in jail for 22 years for wrong conviction | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-acquits-man-in-jail-for-22-years-for-wrong-conviction-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A trial court’s failure to evaluate the evidence properly and the Odisha High Court remaining a mute spectator resulted in 22 years being erased from a person’s life as he was wrongly convicted and his appeal was not heard by the high court. - [Institution By Galib Gassanoff Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/institution-by-galib-gassanoff-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): The atrium at Copenhagen’s Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK) is a place where the past meets the present. - [Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: "Never interrupt your enemy when he is making…" - a timeless lesson on patience, strategy and knowing when not to act | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-napoleon-bonaparte-never-interrupt-your-enemy-when-he-is-making-a-timeless-lesson-on-patience-strategy-and-knowing-when-not-to-act-world-news/): Success often gets pictured as quick decisions and instant reaction, striking the moment an opportunity appears. - [Lok Sabha approves Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill without debate | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/lok-sabha-approves-bankers-books-evidence-bill-without-debate-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill — replacing a British-era law — without discussion amid opposition protests and sloganeering on multiple issues, as members refused to heed the chair’s call to debate the legislation.The government accused the opposition of disrupting proceedings. - [Missed Lock Upp season 2? Catch up on drama, explosive secrets, and rivalries in 10 points before tonight’s finale](https://test.viapokes.com/missed-lock-upp-season-2-catch-up-on-drama-explosive-secrets-and-rivalries-in-10-points-before-tonights-finale/): The reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa became the talk of the town as soon as it premiered on Netflix. - [Quote of the day inspired by Homer’s Odyssey: 'Men are so quick to blame the gods, they say that...' — and why the worst disasters are always self-inflicted](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-inspired-by-homers-odyssey-men-are-so-quick-to-blame-the-gods-they-say-that-and-why-the-worst-disasters-are-always-self-inflicted/): Consider an investor who ignores obvious warning signs, loses a fortune on risky cryptocurrency investments, and then blames the global financial system. - [Decide on raising retirement age of judges by Sept 2: SC to states | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/decide-on-raising-retirement-age-of-judges-by-sept-2-sc-to-states-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Attempting to bring judicial officers’ retirement age on a par with that for HC judges, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked states to decide by Sept 2 on increasing the superannuation age of trial court judges from 60 to 62 years while brushing aside pleas of financial constraints and the disparity it would create vis-a-vis government employees.In the early 1990s, the Supreme Court had increased through a judgment the retirement age of judicial officers across India from 58 to 60 years. - [Sebi settles case against India Power Corp's Raghav Raj Kanoria for Rs 24.7 lakh](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-settles-case-against-india-power-corps-raghav-raj-kanoria-for-rs-24-7-lakh/): Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday settled adjudication proceedings against India Power Corporation Ltd (IPCL) Managing Director Raghav Raj Kanoria after he paid Rs 24.7 lakh as settlement amount in a case related to alleged misreporting of the company's financial statements. - [Chaar Diwari director Syed Shadan reveals how living in Mumbai's cramped houses inspired horror film | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/chaar-diwari-director-syed-shadan-reveals-how-living-in-mumbais-cramped-houses-inspired-horror-film-interview/): Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has backed and presented some of the finest independent films made in India over the last half-decade. - [Mfpen Copenhagen Spring 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/mfpen-copenhagen-spring-2027/) - [‘Criminal cases can’t have lifespan of turtle’: Supreme Court on activist’s trial delay | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/criminal-cases-cant-have-lifespan-of-turtle-supreme-court-on-activists-trial-delay-india-news/): NEW DELHI: “Lifespan of a criminal trial cannot be that of a turtle,” SC said Wednesday, taking exception to the over-three-year-long trial of an activist of the outlawed Popular Front of India (PFI) facing charges that entail a maximum five-year jail term, with no prospect of its early end because of 700 prosecution witnesses lined up against him.Petitioner Shahid Khan, who was arrested on Sept 22, 2022, has appealed against a Karnataka HC order rejecting his bail plea. - [North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns of new military options over Japan's strike capabilities](https://test.viapokes.com/north-koreas-kim-yo-jong-warns-of-new-military-options-over-japans-strike-capabilities/): Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. - [IMA threatens strike over Maharashtra homoeopath move | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ima-threatens-strike-over-maharashtra-homoeopath-move-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Indian Medical Association (IMA) has threatened a nationwide strike if the Maharashtra government does not withdraw its decision to allow homoeopaths to register with the Maharashtra Medical Council after a one-year certificate course, which will allow them to prescribe modern medicines.Maharashtra is the first state to allow registration of BHMS graduates, who have completed Certificate Course in Modern Pharmacology (CCMP), with the state medical council. - [Sterling Point review: An honest coming-of-age drama that understands the ache of first love, loss, and finding home](https://test.viapokes.com/sterling-point-review-an-honest-coming-of-age-drama-that-understands-the-ache-of-first-love-loss-and-finding-home/): With series such as The Summer I Turned Pretty, Maxton Hall, and Off Campus, Prime Video has become a haven for young adult drama. - [Yemen's Houthis say attacked two Saudi oil tankers](https://test.viapokes.com/yemens-houthis-say-attacked-two-saudi-oil-tankers/): Image used for representative purpose only. - [DLF eyes Rs 1 lakh cr sales pipeline in 4-5 yrs, rules out REIT for now](https://test.viapokes.com/dlf-eyes-rs-1-lakh-cr-sales-pipeline-in-4-5-yrs-rules-out-reit-for-now/): Realty major DLF Ltd is targeting a sales pipeline of Rs 1 lakh crore over the next five years, averaging around Rs 20,000 crore annually, while remaining focused on the luxury housing segment and staying away from listing its commercial assets through a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for now. - [25 India-bound ships in Hormuz; government set to evacuate 13 soon | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/25-india-bound-ships-in-hormuz-government-set-to-evacuate-13-soon-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Around three dozen Indian and other India-bound ships are currently in the West and East of the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea, with 25 of them in the Hormuz region. - [Baum und Pferdgarten Copenhagen Spring 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/baum-und-pferdgarten-copenhagen-spring-2027/) - [As Nolan's "Odyssey" draws global audiences, Sicily's Favignana braces for film tourism](https://test.viapokes.com/as-nolans-odyssey-draws-global-audiences-sicilys-favignana-braces-for-film-tourism/): ROME, - The tiny Italian Mediterranean island of Favignana hopes Christopher Nolan's blockbuster "The Odyssey" will help it to attract more visitors but wants to avoid falling into the trap of overtourism. - [Spain's Ceuta seeks transfer of unaccompanied migrant minors to mainland Spain after border rush](https://test.viapokes.com/spains-ceuta-seeks-transfer-of-unaccompanied-migrant-minors-to-mainland-spain-after-border-rush/): Spain's Ceuta, still reeling from a rush of ​72,000 migrants arriving on its shores in one week, is seeking the transfer of hundreds of unaccompanied ⁠minors still in the enclave to mainland Spain, local leaders said on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). - [Rajya Sabha passes by voice vote bill to raise Supreme Court judge strength | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rajya-sabha-passes-by-voice-vote-bill-to-raise-supreme-court-judge-strength-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill by voice vote to replace an ordinance that increased the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 judges to 38. - [Hollywood is entering its AI era](https://test.viapokes.com/hollywood-is-entering-its-ai-era/): Artificial intelligence is a touchy topic in Tinseltown. - [Meta apologises for ‘error in restricting PM’s video’ | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-apologises-for-error-in-restricting-pms-video-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Amid mounting scrutiny, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the government for Facebook taking down PM Modi’s video, and the social media giant’s lapses related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM), deepfake content and errors in operating its platforms, government officials said. - [Bangladesh government ‘outraged’ over Sheikh Hasina’s press conference in India](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-government-outraged-over-sheikh-hasinas-press-conference-in-india/): From left, Director for Bangladesh Human Rights Watch USA Shah Md Bakhtiar, veteran International Journalist and Political Analyst Waiel Awwad, General Secretary of Bangladesh Human Rights Watch Muhammad Ali Siddiqui, former Bangladesh education minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel, writer and political analyst Abu Obaidha Arin and others during a virtual press conference of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in New Delhi on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). - [US stocks: Dow closes at record on Mideast optimism; SpaceX, AMD drag Nasdaq](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-dow-closes-at-record-on-mideast-optimism-spacex-amd-drag-nasdaq/): The Dow closed at a record on Wednesday on signs of progress for a peace deal with Iran, while the Nasdaq saw its first decline in five sessions as SpaceX and AMD stumbled following their quarterly earnings. - [Stine Goya Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/stine-goya-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): Reading might be an endangered pastime, but it hasn’t gone out of fashion chez Stine Goya. - [Rajya Sabha clears Bill to increase number of Supreme Court judges](https://test.viapokes.com/rajya-sabha-clears-bill-to-increase-number-of-supreme-court-judges/): Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal speaks in the Rajya Sabha on August 5, 2026. - [Movie Review: 'One Night Only' is a tease, but its stars score](https://test.viapokes.com/movie-review-one-night-only-is-a-tease-but-its-stars-score/): “The Purge” for sex is the best way to describe the premise of “One Night Only” unless you prefer Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” for one-night stands. - [Quote of the day by Jackie Chan: 'You don't get to do over parts or go back and change your path. Your life is decided by...' and how split-second choices reveal who you really are when there's no safety net](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-jackie-chan-you-dont-get-to-do-over-parts-or-go-back-and-change-your-path-your-life-is-decided-by-and-how-split-second-choices-reveal-who-you-really-are-when-theres-no-saf/): While filming the 1983 martial arts comedy Project A, a stunt performer stood at the edge of a clock tower, looking down at a drop of more than 15 metres. - [Terrorist hideout busted in Poonch, ammo seized; search ops launched in Jammu, Kathua | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/terrorist-hideout-busted-in-poonch-ammo-seized-search-ops-launched-in-jammu-kathua-india-news/): JAMMU: Security forces busted a terrorist hideout in a remote village in J&K’s Poonch district, while joint teams carried out cordon-and-search operations in Jammu’s Akhnoor sector and Kathua’s Hiranagar sector based on intelligence inputs about suspicious activity, officials said Wednesday.Officials said the hideout, set up in a cave, was unearthed during a joint search operation by the Army’s Rashtriya Rifles and J&K Police in Bhoriwala dhok of Surankote tehsil on Wednesday morning. - [Wagner Moura and Greta Lee fight for survival in new thriller 'The Last House'](https://test.viapokes.com/wagner-moura-and-greta-lee-fight-for-survival-in-new-thriller-the-last-house/): LONDON, - Greta Lee and Wagner Moura channel their inner survivalists to play a married couple trapped inside their home in "The Last House", Netflix's new psychological thriller. - [US stocks: Alphabet shares fall 4% as DeepMind chief shifts role in Google’s AI shakeup](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-alphabet-shares-fall-4-as-deepmind-chief-shifts-role-in-googles-ai-shakeup/): Alphabet’s Class C shares fell 4.32%, or $16.21, to $359.14 on Wednesday after Google announced a sweeping overhaul of its AI leadership. - [Quote of the day by Jackie Chan: "I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be…" - an inspiring lesson on finding your own path | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-jackie-chan-i-never-wanted-to-be-the-next-bruce-lee-i-just-wanted-to-be-an-inspiring-lesson-on-finding-your-own-path-world-news/): Every generation looks up to role models. - [Navigation sat NVS-03 ready for launch, 3 more satellites to follow: Space min Jitendra Singh in LS | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/navigation-sat-nvs-03-ready-for-launch-3-more-satellites-to-follow-space-min-jitendra-singh-in-ls-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government is working to have the country’s Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System or NaVIC up and running again as it plans to launch four satellites in the near future.“NVS-03 is ready for launch after incorporation of all corrective measures arising from the NVS-02 anomaly. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): Scorpio, going by the way things have been for you over the past couple of years, your middle name should be ‘Patience’. - [Ajay Devgn shares adorable video of Kajol laughing at his jokes on her birthday: ‘My best jokes have had same audience’](https://test.viapokes.com/ajay-devgn-shares-adorable-video-of-kajol-laughing-at-his-jokes-on-her-birthday-my-best-jokes-have-had-same-audience/): Bollywood actor Kajol is celebrating her 52nd birthday today, August 5. - [Army chief General Dhiraj Seth visits Central Command HQ to review operational readiness | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/army-chief-general-dhiraj-seth-visits-central-command-hq-to-review-operational-readiness-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Army chief General Dhiraj Seth undertook a two-day visit to formations of Central Command on Tuesday and Wednesday to review the prevailing security environment, operational preparedness and ongoing capability enhancement initiatives.At Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow, the Army chief was briefed on the command’s operational posture, infrastructure development, modernisation efforts and measures being undertaken to further strengthen combat readiness. - [Iran, Oman reach understanding on coordinates of route through Hormuz, Iran Ministry says](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-oman-reach-understanding-on-coordinates-of-route-through-hormuz-iran-ministry-says/): Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 3, 2026. - [Real-time mineral monitoring system to curb illegal mining, says Tamil Nadu government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/real-time-mineral-monitoring-system-to-curb-illegal-mining-says-tamil-nadu-government-india-news/): CHENNAI: The State government on Wednesday announced plans to establish an end-to-end mineral management system to monitor mineral production and transportation in real time.Presenting the budget, finance minister N Marie Wilson said the government would take steps to curb illegal mining and quarrying and plug revenue leakages. - [Akanksha Chamola says divorce from Gaurav Khanna was processed before Lock Upp, not for TRPs: ‘Just have to sign papers’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-says-divorce-from-gaurav-khanna-was-processed-before-lock-upp-not-for-trps-just-have-to-sign-papers/): Actor Akanksha Chamola's personal life grabbed headlines after she made a shocking revelation on Lock Upp season 2 about heading for divorce from her estranged husband, Gaurav Khanna. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-4/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Wednesday with Sensex and Nifty ending the session with slight gains after recording sharp upswings and downswings amid confusion surrounding the newly introduced closing auction session (CAS). - [Bangladesh pro-uprising groups turn on each other on second anniversary](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-pro-uprising-groups-turn-on-each-other-on-second-anniversary/): Two years after a mass uprising forced Sheikh Hasina to flee the country, Bangladesh’s campuses and streets are once again witnessing political violence, this time not between the ousted Bangladesh Awami League and its opponents, but among the very parties and student groups that led the movement against her. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): You have been waiting for something, Cap, and the day has either arrived or will soon arrive. - [Tamil Nadu government vows to secure rightful share in inter-state river water | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tamil-nadu-government-vows-to-secure-rightful-share-in-inter-state-river-water-india-news/): CHENNAI: The TVK government on Wednesday asserted that it would safeguard Tamil Nadu’s rightful share of inter-state river waters and protect its water-sharing interests.Presenting the budget, finance minister N Marie Wilson said the government would pursue raising the water level in the Mullaperiyar dam, implementing the Anaimalaiyar and Nallar dam projects, and expediting the Godavari-Cauvery river-linking project to strengthen long-term water security and support farmers. - [Kajal Aggarwal on global appeal of Ramayana: It is the perfect narrative to give of our country](https://test.viapokes.com/kajal-aggarwal-on-global-appeal-of-ramayana-it-is-the-perfect-narrative-to-give-of-our-country/): The recently released trailer of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: Part 1 has created waves, be it positively or negatively. - [Ukraine accuses Russia of war crime after video shows drone attacking vegetable seller in Kherson](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-accuses-russia-of-war-crime-after-video-shows-drone-attacking-vegetable-seller-in-kherson/): Ukraine on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) accused Russia of committing a war crime after a ​video was released showing a drone chasing down and wounding a vegetable seller in ⁠the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson. - [Omar Abdullah Article 370: ‘Miles to go before I sleep...’: Omar gets poetic, says ‘wounds of Art 370 abrogation yet to heal’ | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/omar-abdullah-article-370-miles-to-go-before-i-sleep-omar-gets-poetic-says-wounds-of-art-370-abrogation-yet-to-heal-india-news/): SRINAGAR/JAMMU: Striking a poetic note on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of the state of Jammu & Kashmir into two Union Territories, chief minister Omar Abdullah invoked celebrated American poet Robert Lee Frost as he said the wounds caused by the move had still not healed, and vowed that “the injustices done to us will be corrected”.“7 years, we haven’t forgotten & we haven’t reconciled far less accepted our current circumstances. - [SpaceX draws retail investors despite fall in shares post earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/spacex-draws-retail-investors-despite-fall-in-shares-post-earnings/): Retail investors flocked to SpaceX shares on Wednesday, buying the dip as the stock fell about 12% following the company’s first earnings report since going public, according to a Reuters report. - [Awarapan to return to theatres 'as a prequel', Disha Patani's secret skill: Emraan Hashmi's revelations about Awarapan 2](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-to-return-to-theatres-as-a-prequel-disha-patanis-secret-skill-emraan-hashmis-revelations-about-awarapan-2/): Awarapan 2, the long-awaited sequel to Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan, is now close to release. - [Unelected Bihar minister Deepak Prakash nominated as MLC days after SC questions cabinet continuance | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/unelected-bihar-minister-deepak-prakash-nominated-as-mlc-days-after-sc-questions-cabinet-continuance-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Bihar minister Deepak Prakash was on Tuesday nominated to the state Legislative Council, days after the Supreme Court questioned his continuance in the cabinet without being a legislator.According to a gazette notification, governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd.) - [russia ukraine war missile attack on kyiv deaths injuries](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-ukraine-war-missile-attack-on-kyiv-deaths-injuries/): Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 17 people and wounded dozens more in Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight, authorities said on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): Cancer, if you have been trying to do something one particular way and it hasn’t been working, perhaps it is time to switch things around. - [BJD opposes proposed nuclear plant in Odisha, warns of mass agitation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjd-opposes-proposed-nuclear-plant-in-odisha-warns-of-mass-agitation-india-news/): BJD leader claimed that a nuclear power plant would pose a serious threat to the health. - [Lock Upp 2 winner Shreya Kalra recalls being looked down upon for being a content creator; dedicates trophy to friends](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-winner-shreya-kalra-recalls-being-looked-down-upon-for-being-a-content-creator-dedicates-trophy-to-friends/): Content creator, actor and reality show star Shreya Kalra emerged as the winner of Lock Upp season 2 on Wednesday. - [Bangladesh turns ousted Hasina’s official residence into museum; observes ‘July Mass Uprising Day’](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-turns-ousted-hasinas-official-residence-into-museum-observes-july-mass-uprising-day/): Amid tightened nationwide security, Bangladesh on Wednesday (August 5, 2026) inaugurated a memorial museum at the official residence of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the victims of violence during the anti-government protests in 2024 that toppled her government. - [NHRC summons Delhi police chief after failure to answer summon over CSAM content on Instagram | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nhrc-summons-delhi-police-chief-after-failure-to-answer-summon-over-csam-content-on-instagram-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission has issued summons to the Delhi police commissioner to appear before it taking a serious view of a lack of response to its notice and later a reminder directing an investigation into allegations of paid advertisements on Instagram (owned by Meta) promoting child sexual abuse material (CSAM). - [Circle shares fall nearly 4% as revenue miss overshadows quarterly profit beat](https://test.viapokes.com/circle-shares-fall-nearly-4-as-revenue-miss-overshadows-quarterly-profit-beat/): Stablecoin issuer Circle beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by increased adoption of its USDC token, but a miss on revenue expectations dragged its shares down nearly 4% in early trading. - [Post Welcome To The Jungle, will Ahmed Khan direct Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Suniel Shetty in Hera Pheri 3? He reveals](https://test.viapokes.com/post-welcome-to-the-jungle-will-ahmed-khan-direct-akshay-kumar-paresh-rawal-suniel-shetty-in-hera-pheri-3-he-reveals/): Ahmed Khan got to direct the trio of actors Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal in Welcome To The Jungle recently. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-5-2026/): Your health and wellbeing need your attention. Libra, consume more natural foods and fewer modified, packaged or processed ones. - [Scientists coated a cicada wing with silver and created a sensor that amplified faint molecular signals by tens of millions](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-coated-a-cicada-wing-with-silver-and-created-a-sensor-that-amplified-faint-molecular-signals-by-tens-of-millions/): By coating a cicada wing with an extremely thin layer of silver, researchers in Taiwan have created a highly sensitive optical sensor that can boost very weak molecular signals by tens of millions of times.The findings, published in the journal AIP Advances, show how natural structures found in living organisms can replace expensive manufacturing methods used to build high-precision chemical sensors.Lead author Chung-Hung Hong, working with Cheng-Wei Kuo and Hui-Hsin Hsiao from China Medical University and National Taiwan University, said the team wanted to combine "biology's intrinsic nanoscale design" with standard thin-film coating techniques.Instead of spending time and money creating complex nano-patterns in specialised cleanrooms, the researchers used a natural structure that has already been perfected through millions of years of evolution. - [With all eye on delimitation & FCRA, Parliament monsoon session sinks deeper into deadlock | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/with-all-eye-on-delimitation-fcra-parliament-monsoon-session-sinks-deeper-into-deadlock-india-news/): LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi led march demanding Union home minister Amit Shah's statement on alleged police excesses. - [Aamir Khan, Ashutosh Gowariker attend Lagaan actor Pradeep Rawat's funeral; Salman Khan mourns his death](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khan-ashutosh-gowariker-attend-lagaan-actor-pradeep-rawats-funeral-salman-khan-mourns-his-death/): Actor Pradeep Rawat died on August 4 at the age of 74 after his cancer relapsed. Condolences poured in from stars across film industries. - [Meta Ceo Apologises: Evening news wrap: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises to Centre; Rahul Gandhi meets student protesters, targets PM Modi & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-ceo-apologises-evening-news-wrap-meta-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-apologises-to-centre-rahul-gandhi-meets-student-protesters-targets-pm-modi-more-india-news/): Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises to Centre over CSAM, deepfakes. - [Misri urges Sri Lanka to hold provincial polls ‘at the earliest’](https://test.viapokes.com/misri-urges-sri-lanka-to-hold-provincial-polls-at-the-earliest/): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri with Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during his official visit, in Colombo on August 5, 2026. - [US Treasury keeps coupon auction sizes steady](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-keeps-coupon-auction-sizes-steady/): The ​U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday ​it will hold its coupon issuance and floating-rate note issuance ​steady "for at least the next several quarters." - [Suvendu Adhikari aide's murder probe: CBI files charge sheet against 11 accused | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/suvendu-adhikari-aides-murder-probe-cbi-files-charge-sheet-against-11-accused-india-news/): CBI has filed a charge sheet against 11 accused in the murder of Chandranath Rath. - [Usha Nadkarni reveals why she refuses Lifetime Achievement Awards at 80: ‘I want to keep working’](https://test.viapokes.com/usha-nadkarni-reveals-why-she-refuses-lifetime-achievement-awards-at-80-i-want-to-keep-working/): Actor Usha Nadkarni has spent decades building an impressive career across Marathi and Hindi films, television and theatre. - [Fortis Healthcare Q1 Results: Profit rises 2.3% to Rs 273 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/fortis-healthcare-q1-results-profit-rises-2-3-to-rs-273-crore/): Fortis Healthcare Ltd on Thursday reported a 2.3 per cent rise in consolidated profit after tax at Rs 273 crore in the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. - ['Islamification of the country has to stop': McKinney council meeting extends for 5 hours over debate on mosque project, plan gets nod after massive fight](https://test.viapokes.com/islamification-of-the-country-has-to-stop-mckinney-council-meeting-extends-for-5-hours-over-debate-on-mosque-project-plan-gets-nod-after-massive-fight/): A city council in Texas debated for over five hours on Wednesday night on an upcoming Islamic project. - ['Party constitution shifted from democratic principles to a one-person structure': SC in 'real' Shiv Sena case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/party-constitution-shifted-from-democratic-principles-to-a-one-person-structure-sc-in-real-shiv-sena-case-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the constitution of the previously undivided Shiv Sena had undergone a "significant transformation" over the years and eventually became "virtually a one-party structure."A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana made the remark while hearing the Uddhav Thackeray faction's challenge to the Election Commission's decision recognising the Eknath Shinde-led faction as the "real Shiv Sena.""Originally, the party constitution was founded on democratic principles. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): You powered through and made your way through whatever life dished out to you and now, Gemini, it is time for you to pause, gather strength and perhaps even release any harshness you may have soaked up from your surroundings or past experiences. - [Alliance winner Mini Mathur on Kushal Tandon backlash: Don’t believe in making someone feel rotten in public](https://test.viapokes.com/alliance-winner-mini-mathur-on-kushal-tandon-backlash-dont-believe-in-making-someone-feel-rotten-in-public/): She wasn’t among the favourites to win Alliance, but Mini Mathur quietly outplayed the competition to lift the trophy of the game show. - [Meta admits to 'serious issues' in talks with govt over CSAM, deepfakes & bots | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-admits-to-serious-issues-in-talks-with-govt-over-csam-deepfakes-bots-india-news/): The Meta row continued on Thursday as the company’s global team held further discussions with the government over compliance with Indian laws, a day after the company apologised for briefly removing a video posted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Meta’s global team is expected to remain in India for another three to four days, with more meetings planned with government officials, with the discussions also expected to cover WhatsApp issues. - [Canada deported 3,323 Indians in first half of 2026: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/canada-deported-3323-indians-in-first-half-of-2026-report/): Canada removed 3,323 Indian nationals in the first half of 2026, the highest among all nationalities during the period, according to Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) data.The figure has already reached nearly 88 per cent of the 3,779 Indian nationals removed in all of 2025, putting 2026 on course to become the highest year on record for removals involving Indians.The latest data marks a sharp shift from previous years, when Mexicans consistently topped the list of removals. - [Rahul Gandhi: 'Every government should listen to students': Rahul Gandhi's first remarks on Jharkhand protests | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-every-government-should-listen-to-students-rahul-gandhis-first-remarks-on-jharkhand-protests-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Breaking his silence on the ongoing student protests in Jharkhand, where the Congress is part of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said governments must listen to students and act to reform the education system.During an 'Ask Me Anything' session on Instagram, Rahul Gandhi was asked to support the student protests in Jharkhand.The leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha replied, "The student protests happening in the country are against the education system. - [Lock Upp 2 winner Shreya Kalra praises Shilpa Shinde: ‘Unki vajah se meri journey bohot khubsoorat rahi hai’ | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2-winner-shreya-kalra-praises-shilpa-shinde-unki-vajah-se-meri-journey-bohot-khubsoorat-rahi-hai-exclusive/): Shilpa Shinde was the first person Lock Upp 2 winner Shreya Kalra hugged after she was announced as the winner of the show. - [Datadog shares fall 16% as investors punish slower growth outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/datadog-shares-fall-16-as-investors-punish-slower-growth-outlook/): Datadog shares fell 16% after the cloud monitoring and security company gave a revenue outlook suggesting growth would slow, overshadowing a stronger-than-expected second quarter. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Sleepless nights, an overactive mind and a life that feels like it’s taken on a life of its own—which is nothing like what you want it to be, Pisces—or is it? - [Israel schools the world on preventing hospital catastrophes during war](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-schools-the-world-on-preventing-hospital-catastrophes-during-war/): The paper, published by the Cambridge Univerrsity Press, draws lessons from the MCI (mass casualty incident) protocol in the 300-bed Assuta Ashdod Hospital in Israel during the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack. - [Gen Z more honest, protesters not anti-national: Bhagwat | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gen-z-more-honest-protesters-not-anti-national-bhagwat-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Calling Gen Z and Gen Alpha more "honest" than adults RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday rejected attempts to brand protesting youngsters "anti-national," and said they have "an honest feeling of patriotism." - [Alliance winner Mini Mathur on ‘controlling Nikhil Chinapa’ claims: We’re both each other’s puppets](https://test.viapokes.com/alliance-winner-mini-mathur-on-controlling-nikhil-chinapa-claims-were-both-each-others-puppets/): Mini Mathur’s equation with Nikhil Chinapa became one of the biggest talking points during her journey on Alliance. - [Govt backs 20 indigenous AI models, clears 58 centres of excellence | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-backs-20-indigenous-ai-models-clears-58-centres-of-excellence-india-news/): Eleven national-level hackathons and innovation challenges have so far resulted in 62 AI prototypes. - [US student visas for Indians drop 62%; CIS report urges scrapping of OPT programme | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/us-student-visas-for-indians-drop-62-cis-report-urges-scrapping-of-opt-programme-world-news/): The number of US student visas issued to Indian nationals has fallen by 62% in 2025, according to a new report that also recommends scrapping the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme.The report, authored by George Fishman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Centre for Immigration Studies (CIS), said the US issued 22,149 student visas to Indian nationals in 2025, down sharply from 58,694 issued a year earlier, PTI reported.Despite the decline in new visas, Indian students continued to form the largest group of international students in the US. - [GTA 6 Extended Look announced; Rockstar to premiere reveal on Netflix before YouTube](https://test.viapokes.com/gta-6-extended-look-announced-rockstar-to-premiere-reveal-on-netflix-before-youtube/): Rockstar Games has announced that it will give fans a closer look at the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) later this month, with the "Extended Look" presentation set to premiere on Netflix before becoming available on YouTube and the studio's official website. - [Tata Sons faces continued listing uncertainty after RBI classification](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-sons-faces-continued-listing-uncertainty-after-rbi-classification/): The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday kept Tata Sons under enhanced regulatory supervision but said that would not affect the holding company's pending application to surrender its non-banking finance licence, leaving uncertainty over whether it will eventually have to list its shares. - [Govt tightens rules on AI-generated content, cuts removal deadline to 3 hours from 36 & mandates labels | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-tightens-rules-on-ai-generated-content-cuts-removal-deadline-to-3-hours-from-36-mandates-labels-india-news/): The government has tightened rules for social media platforms to tackle AI-generated deepfakes and other synthetically generated content, including fake audio, video and text.Under amendments to the IT Rules made in February, platforms must clearly label permissible AI-generated content and ensure it carries traceable metadata so users can identify “synthetically generated material”.The amended rules require platforms to take measures against unlawful AI-generated content, including deepfakes, child sexual abuse material, non-consensual intimate images and AI-based impersonation. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): It feels like a highly emotionally charged day, Aquarius, and you are here dealing with it all. Your strategy? - [Indian-origin landlord sued in Pennsylvania for harassing tenant: Only wore khaki pants, showed photo of naked man and woman](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-landlord-sued-in-pennsylvania-for-harassing-tenant-only-wore-khaki-pants-showed-photo-of-naked-man-and-woman/): FILE - The U.S. Department of Justice logo is seen on a podium before a news conference, May 4, 2026, in Washington. - [Netanyahu calls PM Modi to discuss West Asia situation, India-Israel relations | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/netanyahu-calls-pm-modi-to-discuss-west-asia-situation-india-israel-relations-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday received a telephone call from his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, during which the two leaders reviewed the progress of the India-Israel special strategic partnership and discussed the evolving situation in West Asia.According to a PIB statement, PM Modi and Netanyahu reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation across a range of sectors for the mutual benefit of both countries."Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call from Prime Minister of Israel, HE Mr Benjamin Netanyahu today. - [Kangana Ranaut questions Rahul Gandhi for silence on Jharkhand students agitation: ‘Jab logon ko uksana hota hain…’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-questions-rahul-gandhi-for-silence-on-jharkhand-students-agitation-jab-logon-ko-uksana-hota-hain/): For the few days, several students have been protesting against alleged irregularities in the recruitment exams conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC). - [JD Vance over rubio for 2028? what trump reportedly told donors at private meeting | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/jd-vance-over-rubio-for-2028-what-trump-reportedly-told-donors-at-private-meeting-world-news/): US President Donald Trump told donors at a private meeting that "we need to elect JD," weighing in on Vice President JD Vance as the Republican Party's presidential candidate for the 2028 election, according to The Washington Post.The remarks were reportedly made during a meeting at the White House around two weeks ago."At the end of the day, we need to elect JD," Trump said, according to two people with knowledge of the comments who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorised to discuss the matter.However, the report also noted that Trump's remark does not mean he has settled on a preferred candidate, as he continues to weigh both Vance and secretary of state Marco Rubio."Anyone assuming it's a lock is just getting way ahead of themselves, or just doesn't know the president very well," an official was quoted as saying.As a two-term president, Trump is constitutionally barred from seeking another term. - [Mohan Bhagwat: 'Grievance of Gen Z genuine': RSS chief defends protest as way of 'reaching consensus' in democracy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mohan-bhagwat-grievance-of-gen-z-genuine-rss-chief-defends-protest-as-way-of-reaching-consensus-in-democracy-india-news/): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said "protest is a way of dialogue". - [Sebi proposes separate master circular for clearing corporations](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-separate-master-circular-for-clearing-corporations/): Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday proposed streamlining rules for stock exchanges and clearing corporations, including a separate Master Circular for clearing corporations, to eliminate duplication and clearly segregate applicable provisions. - [‘Will be disappointed if no Oscar for Ramayana’: CM Devendra Fadnavis bats for Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash film](https://test.viapokes.com/will-be-disappointed-if-no-oscar-for-ramayana-cm-devendra-fadnavis-bats-for-ranbir-kapoor-sai-pallavi-yash-film/): Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, inaugurated producer Namit Malhotra’s Prime One in Mumbai on Thursday. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Aries, your life may currently look like one ginormous, messy burger, but as you learn to bite into it, all the varied flavours begin unravelling themselves. - [IIT-G develops low-cost device to detect toxic metals, bacteria in water | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/iit-g-develops-low-cost-device-to-detect-toxic-metals-bacteria-in-water-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a portable optical sensing device that can quickly detect toxic metals, fluoride and bacteria in water samples, offering a low-cost tool for on-site water-quality checks in rural areas and places without easy access to laboratories.Named E-Eye, the device has detected arsenic, lead, iron, chromium, fluoride and Escherichia coli bacteria during laboratory tests, the institute said on Thursday. - [US judge clears way for Trump admin to end deportation protections for 350,000 Haitians](https://test.viapokes.com/us-judge-clears-way-for-trump-admin-to-end-deportation-protections-for-350000-haitians/): A federal judge has cleared the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for around 350,000 Haitians living in the US, removing their protection from deportation and work authorization after a months-long legal battle.According to CNN, US District Judge Ana Reyes on Wednesday formally lifted an earlier order that had temporarily blocked the administration's move after the Supreme Court ruled in June that the government could proceed with ending TPS for Haitians.The latest order resolves uncertainty over when the protections would officially expire. - [Emotional Gauahar Khan hugs Zaid Darbar after he exits Alliance right before finale: ‘For us, you’ve already won’](https://test.viapokes.com/emotional-gauahar-khan-hugs-zaid-darbar-after-he-exits-alliance-right-before-finale-for-us-youve-already-won/): Zaid Darbar was evicted from the reality show Alliance right before the finale. - [Kiren Rijiju: 'We are not enemies': Rijiju meets Rahul to break Parliament logjam over Delimitation, FCRA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kiren-rijiju-we-are-not-enemies-rijiju-meets-rahul-to-break-parliament-logjam-over-delimitation-fcra-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said he had a "good" discussion with Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi, adding that the government made a request on a specific issue and also discussed other matters."I had a good discussion with Rahul Gandhi ji...we made a request regarding an issue and also discussed other matters.We desire continuous communication and coordinated action with the Congress and other opposition parties. - [Who is Sadhana Gollapudi? Row over Indian woman's dancing video as she's baselessly accused of visa fraud; attorney says she's US citizen](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-sadhana-gollapudi-row-over-indian-womans-dancing-video-as-shes-baselessly-accused-of-visa-fraud-attorney-says-shes-us-citizen/): An Indian-American woman's dancing video was publicly shared and she was accused of visa fraud while US attorney confirmed Sadhana Gollapudi is a US citizen. - [RIL, SBI shares rally up to 3.5% on heavy volumes as heavyweights lead charge](https://test.viapokes.com/ril-sbi-shares-rally-up-to-3-5-on-heavy-volumes-as-heavyweights-lead-charge/): Shares of Reliance Industries (RIL) and State Bank of India (SBI) ended higher on Thursday, August 6, amid heavy trading activity. - [Evening news wrap: Ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal convicted in rape case; Atiq Ahmed's son killed in road accident | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-ex-tehelka-editor-tarun-tejpal-convicted-in-rape-case-atiq-ahmeds-son-killed-in-road-accident-india-news/): A courtroom verdict and a fatal crash dominate the day's news. - [Sharvari: I hope people remember who I played more than they remember how much the film earned](https://test.viapokes.com/sharvari-i-hope-people-remember-who-i-played-more-than-they-remember-how-much-the-film-earned/): When Sharvari joins us on a call between shots for her next film with Ali Abbas Zafar opposite Ahaan Panday, she is already immersed in a new world. - [Vogue's guide on how to survive festive fatigue](https://test.viapokes.com/vogues-guide-on-how-to-survive-festive-fatigue/): Fatigue is obviously not caused by one late night, one deadline or one family dinner, but by the relentless stacking of all three. - [Daily Quiz | On Hiroshima and Nagasaki](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-hiroshima-and-nagasaki/): Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person officially recognized as a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings at the end of World War II. - [Maharashtra Resident Doctors Strike: 'What if patients die? Can you bring them back to life?': Bombay HC orders resident doctors to call off strike | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/maharashtra-resident-doctors-strike-what-if-patients-die-can-you-bring-them-back-to-life-bombay-hc-orders-resident-doctors-to-call-off-strike-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Thursday expressed concern over the impact of the Maharashtra resident doctors' strike on patients and warned the protesting doctors that it would order their salaries to be stopped if they failed to return to work immediately."We are concerned about the health of thousands of patients as well as the people of Maharashtra," a bench of Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad said.Questioning the doctors' decision to strike, the bench asked, "Why are you resorting to a strike at the cost of patients? - [Jason Sanjay gushes about ‘glorified action’ film that isn't dad Vijay's Jana Nayagan: ‘They were loyal to the genre’](https://test.viapokes.com/jason-sanjay-gushes-about-glorified-action-film-that-isnt-dad-vijays-jana-nayagan-they-were-loyal-to-the-genre/): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay’s son Jason Sanjay will soon debut in Kollywood as a director with Sigma. - [On the frontlines: How Indian sailors are paying the price in Middle East war | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/on-the-frontlines-how-indian-sailors-are-paying-the-price-in-middle-east-war-india-news/): For thousands of Indian merchant seafarers, the Middle East war has transformed the sea from a workplace into a battlefield.They are not soldiers. - [Supporters of Imran Khan's party to march toward Islamabad on September 27: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM](https://test.viapokes.com/supporters-of-imran-khans-party-to-march-toward-islamabad-on-september-27-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-cm/): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Chief Minister said people from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan have gathered to express solidarity with Imran Khan and that the large turnout reflects his continued popularity. - [Indian rupee slips on importer bids, far forward premiums ease to one-month low](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-rupee-slips-on-importer-bids-far-forward-premiums-ease-to-one-month-low/): The Indian rupee ended marginally weaker on Thursday as sustained hedging appetite from importers weighed on the currency even as a cool off in oil prices continued to support market sentiment. - [Grey blending: the hair colour trend that's allowing everyone to embrace their greys](https://test.viapokes.com/grey-blending-the-hair-colour-trend-thats-allowing-everyone-to-embrace-their-greys/): This is also what makes grey blending highly personalised for Indian hair. - [Ted Lasso season 4 review: Jason Sudeikis' everyman hero still wins your heart, but now fights a villain called formula](https://test.viapokes.com/ted-lasso-season-4-review-jason-sudeikis-everyman-hero-still-wins-your-heart-but-now-fights-a-villain-called-formula/): Everyone’s favourite football coach is back. Ted Lasso has been forced to return from the US to the UK to coach the AFC Richmond women’s team. - [From Rs 36 crore to Rs 180 crore: PM Modi's foreign travel bill jumps 5x since 2021 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/from-rs-36-crore-to-rs-180-crore-pm-modis-foreign-travel-bill-jumps-5x-since-2021-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The expenditure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits has increased fivefold since 2021, with the annual bill rising from over Rs 36 crore in 2021 to more than Rs 180 crore in 2025, ministry of external affairs informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday.In a written reply, minister of state for external affairs Pabitra Margherita said the cumulative expenditure on the prime minister's overseas visits since 2021 has crossed Rs 550 crore.So far in 2026, expenditure has reached over Rs 74.58 crore, although some figures remain provisional and the cost of the France visit in June is yet to be finalised. - [U.S.-Iran war: Tehran threatens to hit Gulf states if Trump launches new strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-iran-war-tehran-threatens-to-hit-gulf-states-if-trump-launches-new-strikes/): Iran has warned Gulf states that any new U.S. - [ABVP to continue 'democratic protests' against exam, recruitment irregularities | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/abvp-to-continue-democratic-protests-against-exam-recruitment-irregularities-india-news/): The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Thursday said it will continue its nationwide movement against irregularities in competitive examinations, paper leaks and recruitment processes, asserting that students deserve a transparent, fair and accountable examination system.In a statement, the youth organisation affiliated to the RSS said it has been raising issues related to examination reforms and recruitment irregularities through "democratic protests" in Punjab, Jharkhand, Karnataka and Bihar.According to the organisation, the demand for institutional reforms and greater accountability of examination agencies has become imperative in view of recurring instances of paper leaks and alleged irregularities, the statement said.Referring to a recent protest in Punjab, the ABVP alleged that police resorted to lathi-charge and water cannons against peaceful demonstrators during its Assembly gherao over examination and recruitment issues.It claimed that several activists sustained serious injuries, including fractures and ruptured eardrums.The organisation termed the police action "unfortunate and condemnable" and alleged that it reflected the Punjab Government's administrative insensitivity.ABVP said that in Karnataka, it has sought a CBI inquiry into the KPSC recruitment controversy, a fair investigation into recruitment-related irregularities and early appointments to vacant teaching posts.In Bihar, it has demanded a high-level and time-bound probe into the alleged question paper leak in the Patna University Law Entrance Examination-2026.In Jharkhand, the organisation has sought strict action against those responsible for alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC examinations and comprehensive reforms in the examination and recruitment system.The organisation said it is also pursuing student-related issues in several other states.In Telangana, it has demanded the release of pending fee reimbursement and scholarship dues, while in Himachal Pradesh it is protesting against the recent fee hike at Himachal Pradesh University. - [‘I sold my soul’: Golmaal actor Susmita Mukherjee recalls doing C-grade films to repay ₹1 crore loan after bankruptcy](https://test.viapokes.com/i-sold-my-soul-golmaal-actor-susmita-mukherjee-recalls-doing-c-grade-films-to-repay-%e2%82%b91-crore-loan-after-bankruptcy/): Veteran actor Susmita Mukherjee has made candid confession about one of the most difficult periods of her life, stating why she had to accept films which she was not happy with. - [U.S. requests Filipino pastor’s extradition on sex-trafficking charges: Philippine Ambassador](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-requests-filipino-pastors-extradition-on-sex-trafficking-charges-philippine-ambassador/): Apollo Quiboloy was arrested in the Philippines in August 2024 on human-trafficking charges and he pleaded not guilty and has been held in a Manila jail ever since. - [‘Will be a pressure group’: CJP announces nationwide 'Kya Bolti Public' campaign from September | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/will-be-a-pressure-group-cjp-announces-nationwide-kya-bolti-public-campaign-from-september-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) said on Thursday that they will continue to function as a public pressure group instead of entering electoral politics for now, after a two-day meeting of the organisation's core team in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.Addressing a press conference after the meeting, its founder Abijeet Dipke said CJP would focus on building a nationwide citizens' movement around issues including unemployment, education, transparency, accountability and institutional reforms. - [Indo MIM shares surge 10%, extend gains to 82% over issue price. Should investors book profits?](https://test.viapokes.com/indo-mim-shares-surge-10-extend-gains-to-82-over-issue-price-should-investors-book-profits/): Shares of recently listed Indo MIM surged over 10% to Rs 862 on the BSE on Thursday, taking their gains to 82% over the issue price since the stock’s listing. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Heartbreak. But then, something shifts. Scorpio, the eclipse portal is wide open and somehow your life may already be reflecting its effects. - [‘Ab bol ispe’: Samay Raina puts Munawar Faruqui in an awkward spot over Kashmir exodus remark during India's Got Latent](https://test.viapokes.com/ab-bol-ispe-samay-raina-puts-munawar-faruqui-in-an-awkward-spot-over-kashmir-exodus-remark-during-indias-got-latent/): Once again, stand up comedian Samay Raina has found himself in social media chatter with the latest episode of India's Got Latent season 2. - ['Hemant Soren unfit to hold office': Jharkhand students on hunger strike demand CM's resignation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/hemant-soren-unfit-to-hold-office-jharkhand-students-on-hunger-strike-demand-cms-resignation-india-news/): We remain steadfast until the government accepts our demands, a student protestor said. - [North Korea fires ballistic missile: South Korea military](https://test.viapokes.com/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-south-korea-military/): North Korea has repeatedly declared itself an “irreversible” nuclear state since leader Kim Jong Un’s 2019 summit with U.S. - [Sunny Deol returned to set days after Dharmendra's death, recalls Ikka co-star Sanjeeda Shaikh: Kya professionalism hai](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-returned-to-set-days-after-dharmendras-death-recalls-ikka-co-star-sanjeeda-shaikh-kya-professionalism-hai/): Actor Sanjeeda Shaikh has had a year to remember. She was first seen in Dhamaal 4, in an important supporting role that found praise from the audience. - ['Convey sentiments': Rajya Sabha Chairman tells Kiren Rijiju after opposition demands Amit Shah's presence | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/convey-sentiments-rajya-sabha-chairman-tells-kiren-rijiju-after-opposition-demands-amit-shahs-presence-india-news/): Rajya Sabha witnessed multiple adjournments during the day as opposition members continued sloganeering and asking for the presence of Amit Shah. - [FIIs, MFs boost stakes in these 10 midcap stocks; shares soar up to 65%. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-mfs-boost-stakes-in-these-10-midcap-stocks-shares-soar-up-to-65-do-you-own-any/): FIIs and mutual funds increased stakes in several Nifty Midcap 150 stocks over recent quarters, with many delivering strong returns. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Chaos, confusion and conflict make the perfect recipe for drama, Leo. And such is the vibe of the day for you. - [Russia downed 605 Ukrainian drones overnight: Defence Ministry](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-downed-605-ukrainian-drones-overnight-defence-ministry/): The Ministry flagged attacks in the Tver region about 180 kilometres (110 miles) northwest of Moscow, where local authorities reported a logistics centre belonging to the e-commerce giant Wildberries had been damaged. - ['Budget to praise CM Vijay, not address drought': MK Stalin, Udhayanidhi say TVK has failed farmers | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/budget-to-praise-cm-vijay-not-address-drought-mk-stalin-udhayanidhi-say-tvk-has-failed-farmers-india-news/): NEW DELHI: DMK president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin and leader of opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the TVK-led Tamil Nadu government over the Agriculture Budget 2026-27, accusing it of ignoring farmers' concerns, failing to announce meaningful relief and using the Budget to praise chief minister C Joseph Vijay.In a post on X, M K Stalin alleged that the Agriculture Budget overlooked pressing issues such as drought and crop losses suffered by farmers during the Kuruvai cultivation season."Instead of addressing drought, the Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget 2026 was used solely to sing praises and shower the chief minister with flattery," Stalin said.Targeting the government, he alleged that it had merely renamed existing schemes instead of introducing substantive measures for the farming community."This government has turned out to be nothing more than another name-changing exercise. - [Who was Ava Gillies? Barbie, Bridgerton and The Crown makeup artist dies at 26 in car crash](https://test.viapokes.com/who-was-ava-gillies-barbie-bridgerton-and-the-crown-makeup-artist-dies-at-26-in-car-crash/): Ava Gillies, a British hair and makeup artist who worked on major productions including Barbie, The Crown, Bridgerton, Wonder Woman 1984 and Belfast, has died following a road accident in North Yorkshire. - [Israel reports its first troop deaths in Lebanon amid ongoing talks in Rome](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-reports-its-first-troop-deaths-in-lebanon-amid-ongoing-talks-in-rome/): Smoke rises from a hill following Israeli air strikes, after the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning to the village of Mansouri, Lebanon, August 5, 2026 in this screengrab obtained from social media. - [Why are the students protesting in Ranchi? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-are-the-students-protesting-in-ranchi-explained/): Students hold placards during a protest against the alleged JPSC exam paper leak at Jaipal Singh Stadium, in Ranchi, on August 6, 2026. - [India's most valuable celeb is actor with no film in years, but ₹1700 crore brand value; beat Ranveer Singh, Virat Kohli](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-most-valuable-celeb-is-actor-with-no-film-in-years-but-%e2%82%b91700-crore-brand-value-beat-ranveer-singh-virat-kohli/): The annual Celebrity Brand Valuation Report from consulting firm Kroll is out. - [Congress MLC seeks 2026 Mysuru Dasara inauguration by pourakarmika](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-mlc-seeks-2026-mysuru-dasara-inauguration-by-pourakarmika/): Police Band performing during the Dasara cultural programme in front of the palace in Mysuru. - [Manipal Health shares slide 6% on account of profit booking. What should investors do?](https://test.viapokes.com/manipal-health-shares-slide-6-on-account-of-profit-booking-what-should-investors-do/): Shares of Manipal Health Enterprises, which made a strong stock market debut on Wednesday, fell nearly 6% to an intraday low of Rs 626 on Thursday, down from the previous close of Rs 666 on the BSE. - [Landslips kill at least 4 in northern Philippines](https://test.viapokes.com/landslips-kill-at-least-4-in-northern-philippines/): Landslips in the Philippines killed four people, authorities said on Thursday (August 6, 2026), as heavy rains driven by a tropical depression raked the country's north and forced school closures. - [Dia Mirza’s powder blue sari brings cross-stitch-inspired floral motifs to the fore](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirzas-powder-blue-sari-brings-cross-stitch-inspired-floral-motifs-to-the-fore/): At the press conference for her new Netflix series Operation Safed Sagar, Dia Mirza stepped out in a powder blue and ivory sari from a Mumbai-based brand, Label Anushree. - [Akanksha Chamola bashed for doubling down on ‘sexuality is a phase’ remark after Lock Upp: ‘She needs sex education’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-bashed-for-doubling-down-on-sexuality-is-a-phase-remark-after-lock-upp-she-needs-sex-education/): The new season of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa on Netflix came to an end on Wednesday evening with Shreya Kalra lifting the winning trophy. - [Assam floods crisis deepens: 1.6 lakh people affected across 14 districts, death toll rises to 95 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/assam-floods-crisis-deepens-1-6-lakh-people-affected-across-14-districts-death-toll-rises-to-95-india-news/): Six deaths reported: Two each in Sivasagar and Biswanath districts, and one each in Golaghat and Morigaon. - [Watch: Iran , Oman reach understanding on shipping route through Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-iran-oman-reach-understanding-on-shipping-route-through-strait-of-hormuz/): Iran and Oman have reached an understanding ​on the geographic coordinates for a shipping ‌route through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei ‌said on August 5. - [Former gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed's son dies in car crash in UP's Jhansi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/former-gangster-politician-atiq-ahmeds-son-dies-in-car-crash-in-ups-jhansi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Deceased gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s son Abaan was killed on Thursday after his speeding car collided with a divider in Jhansi.His friend Sonu also died in the accident, the Jhansi SSP confirmed. - [Pankaj Tripathi recalls how a Hindustan article changed his life as young actor: 'Sahi raaste pe hoon' | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/pankaj-tripathi-recalls-how-a-hindustan-article-changed-his-life-as-young-actor-sahi-raaste-pe-hoon-interview/): In a long and storied career, Pankaj Tripathi has received various accolades, including two National Film Awards. - [Why AMD's solid quarterly earnings failed to impress investors](https://test.viapokes.com/why-amds-solid-quarterly-earnings-failed-to-impress-investors/): Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) delivered better-than-expected quarterly earnings and issued a revenue forecast that topped Wall Street estimates. - [Gulf shipping traffic down after Houthis say they attacked Saudi tanker](https://test.viapokes.com/gulf-shipping-traffic-down-after-houthis-say-they-attacked-saudi-tanker/): Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. - [What are French flats? 4 ways to wear them with jeans, skirts, and dresses this season](https://test.viapokes.com/what-are-french-flats-4-ways-to-wear-them-with-jeans-skirts-and-dresses-this-season/): French flats are what fashion-forward women have been championing as an essential part of their wardrobe. - [Centre deploys national team as Chandipura outbreak probe intensifies | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/centre-deploys-national-team-as-chandipura-outbreak-probe-intensifies-india-news/): NEW DELHI: With 35 laboratory-confirmed Chandipura virus infections and 22 deaths among 184 suspected cases reported in children under 15 across Gujarat this monsoon, and the virus also affecting children from neighbouring Rajasthan, the Centre on Wednesday deployed a National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) to strengthen outbreak investigations and accelerate scientific efforts to contain the disease.Chandipura virus, a sandfly-borne virus that primarily affects children, can rapidly progress from fever to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), a severe brain infection. - [Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 CBFC cuts: 3 extreme violence scenes deleted, drug snorting shot removed; gets U/A 16+ rating](https://test.viapokes.com/emraan-hashmis-awarapan-2-cbfc-cuts-3-extreme-violence-scenes-deleted-drug-snorting-shot-removed-gets-u-a-16-rating/): Emraan Hashmi-starrer Awarapan 2, the highly anticipated movie sequel to his 2007 movie, has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), but only after some modifications in the film. - [Air India turbulence lasted 'four to five minutes'; some passengers still in hospital | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/air-india-turbulence-lasted-four-to-five-minutes-some-passengers-still-in-hospital-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Air India's recent severe turbulence incident is now under a "thorough investigation" by the directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA), civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Wednesday.Naidu said the Air India flight from Phuket to New Delhi experienced severe turbulence for "four to five minutes", leaving several passengers injured and some crew members with spinal and neck injuries.At least 17 people, including four cabin crew members, were injured after the aircraft suddenly lost around 300 feet in altitude during the midair turbulence.Addressing the media, Naidu said the aircraft was secured immediately after landing and all crucial evidence has been taken into the regulator's custody."In terms of why the incident has happened, we have immediately alerted the DGCA to thoroughly investigate the situation. - [Former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib's home attacked after Hasina media event](https://test.viapokes.com/former-bangladesh-cricket-captain-shakibs-home-attacked-after-hasina-media-event/): Bangladesh's player Shakib Al Hasan. - [Ace investor Madhusudan Kela cuts stake in this multibagger stock after 200% rally in a year. Do you own?](https://test.viapokes.com/ace-investor-madhusudan-kela-cuts-stake-in-this-multibagger-stock-after-200-rally-in-a-year-do-you-own/): Veteran market investor Madhusudan Kela's family has trimmed its stake in technology solutions provider Rashi Peripherals during the April–June quarter of FY27 after the stock rallied over 140% in 2026 and nearly 200% over the past year. - ['Not fluent in Tamil is an insult': Actor Dhanush pushes for mother tongue first | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/not-fluent-in-tamil-is-an-insult-actor-dhanush-pushes-for-mother-tongue-first-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Actor Dhanush has renewed the focus on the language debate with his remarks stressing the importance of learning Tamil and being "fluent in one's mother tongue."Speaking at an event, the actor strongly backed the Tamil language and urged people to prioritise fluency in their mother tongue.Recalling his school days, Dhanush said, "When I was in school, we were fluent in Tamil and we struggled with English. - [Amitabh Bachchan, 83, heads to shoot KBC after working a 24-hour shift: ‘Missing that would mean job replacement’](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-83-heads-to-shoot-kbc-after-working-a-24-hour-shift-missing-that-would-mean-job-replacement/): At 83, Amitabh Bachchan continues to maintain a work schedule that would put many younger actors to the test. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Being overly cautious or reading into too many things may have become your survival strategy but Cap, remember fear breeds fear. - [Watch: Bangladesh slams India over Sheikh Hasina’s press conference](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-bangladesh-slams-india-over-sheikh-hasinas-press-conference/): Bangladesh has sharply criticised India for allowing deposed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to hold a press conference from New Delhi, calling it harmful to bilateral ties. - [Bombay high court convicts Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case, overturns acquittal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bombay-high-court-convicts-tarun-tejpal-in-2013-rape-case-overturns-acquittal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 rape case filed by his former junior colleague, overturning his acquittal by a Goa trial court.The verdict came nearly 13 years after the alleged incident during the ThinkFest event in Goa, where Tejpal was accused of sexually assaulting a junior colleague inside a hotel elevator. - [Ramayana's Shatrughan says he got film ‘divinely’, days after losing ‘big film to senior actor’: Lord Rama chose me](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayanas-shatrughan-says-he-got-film-divinely-days-after-losing-big-film-to-senior-actor-lord-rama-chose-me/): Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming adaptation of the Ramayana is the biggest Indian film ever. - [Hiroshima marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as Mayor deplores pursuit of nuclear weapons](https://test.viapokes.com/hiroshima-marks-81st-atomic-bomb-anniversary-as-mayor-deplores-pursuit-of-nuclear-weapons/): Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui lays a wreath during a memorial ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing, at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, August 6, 2026. - [Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over NEET protest crackdown, says students were forced to apologise | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-slams-bjp-over-neet-protest-crackdown-says-students-were-forced-to-apologise-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Standing with a group of youngsters who faced police action during the NEET protests, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said the ruling party is sending goons to the homes of students and forcing them to apologise, after which those apologies are being accepted by the PM.“There is no question of the youngsters apologising… I am very proud of them and what thousands of them did… They defended the Constitution and protected the idea of India and India’s future,” Rahul said.The Congress leader held a “freewheeling” discussion at his residence with a group of youngsters who participated in the protests at Jantar Mantar and other parts of the country. - [Samsung, SK Hynix shareholders call for bigger payouts from AI cash mountain](https://test.viapokes.com/samsung-sk-hynix-shareholders-call-for-bigger-payouts-from-ai-cash-mountain/): Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix face growing calls from investors wanting a greater share of excess cash via dividends or buybacks, after the pair provided scant detail ​on capital returns when reporting AI-driven record profit. - [Kill director Nikhil Bhat to make Hollywood debut with actioner Deadlocked, starring Jamie Foxx, backed by Amazon](https://test.viapokes.com/kill-director-nikhil-bhat-to-make-hollywood-debut-with-actioner-deadlocked-starring-jamie-foxx-backed-by-amazon/): Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, the director who won acclaim for the violent action thriller Kill, is moving to Hollywood. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Cancer, somewhere in your heart, you have this script running—you can either have money or be happy. - ['No explanation given': Arvind Kejriwal claims Meta restricted his account in India | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-explanation-given-arvind-kejriwal-claims-meta-restricted-his-account-in-india-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday claimed that Meta had restricted his account in India without providing any explanation, alleging that repeated attempts to seek clarification from the company's India office had gone unanswered.In a post on X, Kejriwal tagged Meta and Meta India, saying his account had become unavailable to users in India."Hi @Meta @metaindia Why have you restricted my account? - [Pakistan crackdown in PoK draws protests on UK streets](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-crackdown-in-pok-draws-protests-on-uk-streets/): Unrest continues in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as a crackdown by Pakistani authorities has triggered growing anger among residents. - [Tewolde Gebremariam is Air India’s new CEO](https://test.viapokes.com/tewolde-gebremariam-is-air-indias-new-ceo/): Tewolde Gebremariam. - [8K restored version of Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala, Jackie Shroff-starrer 1942: A Love Story to re-release in theatres](https://test.viapokes.com/8k-restored-version-of-anil-kapoor-manisha-koirala-jackie-shroff-starrer-1942-a-love-story-to-re-release-in-theatres/): The cult classic, 1942: A Love Story, is all set to re-release in theatres this month. - [Shilpa Shinde skips Farah Khan's Lock Upp 2 success bash, gets warm welcome at shelter home: ‘Main hi winner ban gayi’](https://test.viapokes.com/shilpa-shinde-skips-farah-khans-lock-upp-2-success-bash-gets-warm-welcome-at-shelter-home-main-hi-winner-ban-gayi/): Television actor Shilpa Shinde may have finished fourth on Lock Upp season 2, but her journey on the reality show clearly won her a special place in the hearts of viewers. - [How Beijing innovates: Lessons from China’s market-state hybrid model](https://test.viapokes.com/how-beijing-innovates-lessons-from-chinas-market-state-hybrid-model/): If the conventional wisdom about innovation is that it is best left to individuals and private enterprise — and the best thing a government can do is get out of the way — that is certainly not the thinking in Beijing. - [15 Indian seafarers killed in West Asia and Black Sea conflicts: Regulator | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/15-indian-seafarers-killed-in-west-asia-and-black-sea-conflicts-regulator-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Conflicts in West Asia and the Black Sea have claimed the lives of 15 Indian seafarers, while two remain missing in 57 separate incidents over the past three months, India’s maritime regulator, Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA), said on Thursday, describing the current geopolitical situation as “extremely challenging”.Addressing the National Port Security Conference in the capital, DGMA Shyam Jagannathan said drone and missile attacks on defenceless merchant vessels had become rampant in parts of the Black Sea. - [Raveena Tandon almost got bitten by the Ohh My Dog star; actor's reaction wins hearts online. Watch video](https://test.viapokes.com/raveena-tandon-almost-got-bitten-by-the-ohh-my-dog-star-actors-reaction-wins-hearts-online-watch-video/): Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon recently attended the special screening of Pankaj Tripathi’s film Ohh My Dog, but the red carpet came with an unexpected scare. - [Trent shares slide 3% after Q1. What Morgan Stanley, four other brokerages recommend](https://test.viapokes.com/trent-shares-slide-3-after-q1-what-morgan-stanley-four-other-brokerages-recommend/): Shares of Tata Group’s apparel arm, Trent, declined 3% to hit an intraday low of Rs 3,028 on the BSE on Friday after the company reported a 21% year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 519 crore for the quarter ended June. - [Saudi military says Houthi attacks left 11 civilians, including child, injured near Yemen border](https://test.viapokes.com/saudi-military-says-houthi-attacks-left-11-civilians-including-child-injured-near-yemen-border/): Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree. - [Madhuri Dixit Nene makes a case for zardozi and gotta patti embroidery in a kurta set](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-dixit-nene-makes-a-case-for-zardozi-and-gotta-patti-embroidery-in-a-kurta-set/): Madhuri Dixit Nene makes a strong case for statement pinks, stepping out in a fuchsia kurta set by Mumbai-based designer label Lajjoo C. - [Amid cyber threats, IT ministry asked to expedite hirings | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amid-cyber-threats-it-ministry-asked-to-expedite-hirings-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The finance ministry has approved the creation of 269 additional posts for the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), but recruitment is still under way, prompting a parliamentary committee to ask the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) to expedite hiring amid rising cyber security threats.The panel's report further revealed that IndiaAI Mission's fellowship programme has struggled to attract applicants in its initial phase, with the ministry attributing the shortfall to limited awareness. - [David Fincher's American Squid Game shelved by Netflix; here's why the ambitious K-drama spin-off is no longer happening](https://test.viapokes.com/david-finchers-american-squid-game-shelved-by-netflix-heres-why-the-ambitious-k-drama-spin-off-is-no-longer-happening/): While Squid Game could easily be described as one of the most successful franchises on Netflix that put skyrocketed the popularity of Korean dramas, this has not always been the case for all projects developed using the name. - ['Power Banks' for satellites? Bengaluru Company builds tech to keep ageing spacecraft alive | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/power-banks-for-satellites-bengaluru-company-builds-tech-to-keep-ageing-spacecraft-alive-india-news/): BENGALURU: What if satellites could simply plug into a power bank instead of drifting away when they run out of fuel? - [Thailand school shooting LIVE updates: Teacher and gunman dead, four injured in shooting, police say](https://test.viapokes.com/thailand-school-shooting-live-updates-teacher-and-gunman-dead-four-injured-in-shooting-police-say/): People, including emergency personnel, gather outside Debsirin Nonthaburi School, the site of a shooting incident, in Bang Kruai district in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, August 7, 2026. - [Jharkhand student protest Day 14: Hunger strike continues as BJP, Rahul Gandhi back students | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-student-protest-day-14-hunger-strike-continues-as-bjp-rahul-gandhi-back-students-india-news/): Students protest in Ranchi's Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium. - [Pankaj Tripathi says Indian films are global now as they go more local: 'Pehle writers Mumbai se Bharat ko samajhte the'](https://test.viapokes.com/pankaj-tripathi-says-indian-films-are-global-now-as-they-go-more-local-pehle-writers-mumbai-se-bharat-ko-samajhte-the/): The last few years have seen Indian films travel across borders to be feted at various film festivals and award shows around the world, and in some cases, even break the bank at foreign box offices beyond the diaspora. - [Optimystix Entertainment IPO opens today: GMP, price band, subscription dates and key details](https://test.viapokes.com/optimystix-entertainment-ipo-opens-today-gmp-price-band-subscription-dates-and-key-details/): The Optimystix Entertainment IPO will open for subscription today, August 7, on the NSE SME platform, offering investors an opportunity to participate in the public issue. - [Vogue World 2027 is headed to San Francisco](https://test.viapokes.com/vogue-world-2027-is-headed-to-san-francisco/): After tours through New York, London, and Paris—and its arrival next month in Milan, at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II—Vogue World is returning stateside in 2027. - [Shooting takes place at school in Thailand, officials say](https://test.viapokes.com/shooting-takes-place-at-school-in-thailand-officials-say/): Representative image. - [Rijiju raises point of order, Kharge hits back at minister | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rijiju-raises-point-of-order-kharge-hits-back-at-minister-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha on Thursday cleared the Appropriation Bill, 2026, which authorises withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to cover excess expenditure of around Rs 54,067 crore incurred on certain services during the financial year that ended on March 31, 2023. - [Soha Ali Khan, Saba Pataudi reveal why they didn't attend Saif Ali Khan's wedding with Amrita Singh: ‘We were told…’](https://test.viapokes.com/soha-ali-khan-saba-pataudi-reveal-why-they-didnt-attend-saif-ali-khans-wedding-with-amrita-singh-we-were-told/): Saif Ali Khan’s first marriage to Amrita Singh has often been discussed, but a lesser-known detail about their 1991 wedding has now come to light. - [West Asia LIVE: Houthi missile attacks kill 58 Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, says source](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-live-houthi-missile-attacks-kill-58-saudi-backed-yemeni-government-forces-says-source/): More than 10 civilians, including a 4-year-old child, were injured in Saudi Arabia on Thursday after a series of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, according to the Saudi military. - [BJP to Congress: Let House function, Amit Shah will come | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-to-congress-let-house-function-amit-shah-will-come-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday accused Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge of deliberately spreading a false narrative of home minister Amit Shah not attending Parliament, saying he cannot be a part of its proceedings when the opposition party will not allow the legislature to function through its unceasing protests.Shah is willing to hear the opposition and will reply emphatically, the BJP said. - [ETMarkets Management Talk| North America, AI adoption and recurring revenues to fuel Newgen's next leg of growth: Tarun Nadwani](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-management-talk-north-america-ai-adoption-and-recurring-revenues-to-fuel-newgens-next-leg-of-growth-tarun-nadwani/): Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping enterprise technology spending, with businesses moving beyond isolated AI pilots to embedding intelligence across their core operations. - [Priyanka Chopra teams up with Oscar winner Russell Crowe for sci-fi action thriller Bluefly; Nick Jonas cheers her on](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-teams-up-with-oscar-winner-russell-crowe-for-sci-fi-action-thriller-bluefly-nick-jonas-cheers-her-on/): Actor Priyanka Chopra continues to expand her global footprint with one exciting project after another. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): Your alternate way of life, your offbeat thinking, your out-of-the-box, well-wounded perspectives are what make you you, Gemini. - [Rahul Gandhi flags Ken-Betwa tribal displacement; Centre forwards complaints to MP govt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-gandhi-flags-ken-betwa-tribal-displacement-centre-forwards-complaints-to-mp-govt-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Union ministry of tribal affairs on Thursday told the Lok Sabha that it has received several representations raising concerns over the displacement of people due to the Ken-Betwa river-link project in Madhya Pradesh. - [Government: Global headwinds pressurising finances](https://test.viapokes.com/government-global-headwinds-pressurising-finances/): NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday told a parliamentary panel that global headwinds are exerting pressure on overall fiscal management, but it remained committed to balancing developmental needs with fiscal prudence.The comments came amid soaring fertiliser and fuel bills due to the West Asia crisis. - [Settling with a few cases won't stop CBI probe: Supreme Court warns realtors | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/settling-with-a-few-cases-wont-stop-cbi-probe-supreme-court-warns-realtors-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has put a spoke in efforts of defaulting realtors to escape CBI probe by settling with a few homebuyers. - [Amanda Knox defends her comedy show at Edinburgh festival as honoring her murdered former roommate](https://test.viapokes.com/amanda-knox-defends-her-comedy-show-at-edinburgh-festival-as-honoring-her-murdered-former-roommate/): LONDON — Amanda Knox, the American student convicted and later acquitted of the murder and sexual assault of her British roommate Meredith Kercher 19 years ago in Italy, is defending herself against accusations from Kercher’s sister that her comedy show at the Edinburgh Fringe festival in Scotland trivializes violence against women. - [‘Need to elect JD’: Trump ‘backs’ VP as president nominee in ‘meet with donors’](https://test.viapokes.com/need-to-elect-jd-trump-backs-vp-as-president-nominee-in-meet-with-donors/): In a private meeting with donors two weeks ago, US President Donald Trump weighed in on Vice President JD Vance’s name as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections, according to a report by the Washington Post. - [Temporary disability cert no bar for PwBD quota MBBS seat: NMC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/temporary-disability-cert-no-bar-for-pwbd-quota-mbbs-seat-nmc-india-news/): Under the revised norms, candidates won't be denied admission merely because their UDID card or disability certificate is temporary. - [LIC Q1 profit surges 23% on growth in value of new business](https://test.viapokes.com/lic-q1-profit-surges-23-on-growth-in-value-of-new-business/): Mumbai: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) reported a 23% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit, aided by strong growth in its value of new business (VNB) and diversification in product mix. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): Softness, tenderness and love—perhaps a gentler perspective may take you further than you think, Aries, at least today. - [Vedang Raina is in no rush to sign next film after success of Main Vaapas Aaunga: ‘Loving the break’ | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/vedang-raina-is-in-no-rush-to-sign-next-film-after-success-of-main-vaapas-aaunga-loving-the-break-interview/): Actor Vedang Raina is enjoying the sweet spot of success after Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga emerged as an unlikely box office winner. - [Alternative-fuel passenger vehicles fast catching up with petrol ones | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/alternative-fuel-passenger-vehicles-fast-catching-up-with-petrol-ones-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Alternative-fuel passenger vehicles are on the verge of overtaking petrol-powered models in India, with CNG, hybrid and electric vehicles accounting for 40.6% of passenger vehicle retail sales in July, just behind petrol’s 41.7%, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) Thursday. - ['USCIS makes mistakes': Immigration expert breaks down new H-1B, Green Card rule, calls its another step in dismantling legal immigration](https://test.viapokes.com/uscis-makes-mistakes-immigration-expert-breaks-down-new-h-1b-green-card-rule-calls-its-another-step-in-dismantling-legal-immigration/): Immigration expert says the new USCIS rule will dismantle legal immigration. - [Survey: 81% of study-abroad aspirants plan to return home | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/survey-81-of-study-abroad-aspirants-plan-to-return-home-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The foreign degree may be global, but the career plan is largely homeward-bound: 81% of Indian study-abroad aspirants surveyed by Oxford International said they planned to return to India after completing their courses. - [Ahilya, 25, reveals what it's like to work with the oldest filmmaker in the world: ‘Never felt generations apart’](https://test.viapokes.com/ahilya-25-reveals-what-its-like-to-work-with-the-oldest-filmmaker-in-the-world-never-felt-generations-apart/): Actor Ahilya, who made her mark with the 2024 Shoojit Sircar Hindi film I Want To Talk, debuted in Telugu cinema this year with Sing Geetham. - [Hawaii congressional candidate Kirill Basin allegedly threatened beachgoers in Maui; after being knocked unconscious, he was charged and held on $1 million bail](https://test.viapokes.com/hawaii-congressional-candidate-kirill-basin-allegedly-threatened-beachgoers-in-maui-after-being-knocked-unconscious-he-was-charged-and-held-on-1-million-bail/): Democratic congressional candidate Kirill Basin appeared in a Maui courtroom in handcuffs on Tuesday after allegedly threatening people at a beach before being knocked unconscious by a trained bystander.The 40-year-old, who is running for Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District, was remanded in custody on two counts of first-degree terroristic threatening following a weekend incident at Keawakapu Beach in South Kihei.A judge in Wailuku kept his bail at $1 million despite objections from defence lawyer Brandon Segal, who called the amount "outrageous.""These are just allegations. - [India to launch digital gold regulatory framework next year](https://test.viapokes.com/india-to-launch-digital-gold-regulatory-framework-next-year/): Kolkata: India may roll out a regulatory framework for digital gold as early as next year after the Digital Precious Metals Assurance Council of India (DPMACI) held a series of consultations over the past month with the finance ministry, the Reserve Bank of India and the consumer affairs ministry. - [Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): Biting through a rough patch may have or may not have been your thing, but Taurus, do you realise that this is what is going to be asked of you? - [Need to seal alliance deal with SP soon for UP polls, MPs tell Congress leadership | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/need-to-seal-alliance-deal-with-sp-soon-for-up-polls-mps-tell-congress-leadership-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MPs from Uttar Pradesh have told the party leadership that there should be an alliance with the Samajwadi Party for the 2027 assembly elections, brightening the prospects of a joint challenge to the governing BJP amid continuing pinpricks from local Congress functionaries.Sources said Rahul Gandhi called a meeting with UP Congress MPs on Tuesday, where he sought the views of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha members on the upcoming assembly polls. - [Kushal Tandon asks Ektaa Kapoor $1 million for Lock Upp x Alliance crossover: ‘Sending bill with GST’](https://test.viapokes.com/kushal-tandon-asks-ektaa-kapoor-1-million-for-lock-upp-x-alliance-crossover-sending-bill-with-gst/): The Netflix show Lock Upp and the Prime Video show Alliance kicked off around the same time and had their grand finales on Wednesday and Thursday. - [Quote of the day by Martha Nussbaum: 'Knowledge is no guarantee of good behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior' and how our education system forgot the second half](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-martha-nussbaum-knowledge-is-no-guarantee-of-good-behavior-but-ignorance-is-a-virtual-guarantee-of-bad-behavior-and-how-our-education-system-forgot-the-second-half/): When thousands of citizens gathered on the streets of ancient Athens during the Peloponnesian War, they demanded the immediate execution of six victorious generals after the Battle of Arginusae. - [Rahul reaches out to Gen Z, backs student stir in Jharkhand | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-reaches-out-to-gen-z-backs-student-stir-in-jharkhand-india-news/): Rahul said students in the country are protesting against a flawed education system. - [The Alliance vs Lock Upp: Banijay CEO on why the two shows are not comparable | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/the-alliance-vs-lock-upp-banijay-ceo-on-why-the-two-shows-are-not-comparable-exclusive/): Banijay Asia has built a strong presence in India's entertainment industry with adaptations of global formats such as Bigg Boss and MasterChef, while also creating several successful original shows across television and streaming platforms. - [Land-grab case: Supeme Court grants interim bail to Abhishek's PA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/land-grab-case-supeme-court-grants-interim-bail-to-abhisheks-pa-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted a week-long interim bail to Sumit Roy, personal assistant to TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, in the Salboni land-grabbing case but asked him to make himself personally available for investigation in the police station concerned without being accompanied by an advocate or other persons.An FIR was registered against Roy after his name cropped up during the interrogation of former TMC MLA Sujoy Hazra, who was arrested in June. - [Quote of the day by JD Vance on 'Limousine socialists': 'They're not promising you industry, they're not promising you good jobs, what they are promising you is...'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-jd-vance-on-limousine-socialists-theyre-not-promising-you-industry-theyre-not-promising-you-good-jobs-what-they-are-promising-you-is/): Vice President JD Vance recently unleashed a brutal attack on what he called 'limousine socialists' as he spoke against Democratic Abdul El-Sayed who won the Michigan primary. - [Market Trading Guide: Tata Technologies among 2 stock recommendations for Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-tata-technologies-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-friday/): Indian equity benchmark Nifty ended the session almost unchanged at 24,636 after a subdued and range-bound trading session. - [Collina Strada Copenhagen Spring 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/collina-strada-copenhagen-spring-2027/) - [UPI charges: Lok Sabha passes bill for government to make changes | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/upi-charges-lok-sabha-passes-bill-for-government-to-make-changes-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to ease tax rules to attract investments and remove the existing legal provision that prevents banks and payment service providers from charging Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on notified electronic payment modes.The bill — passed without discussion amid din — also proposes to remove the linkage between the Payment and Settlement Systems Act and the I-Tax Act and give legal backing to the government to modify the zero-MDR framework on UPI and RuPay card transactions. - [Exclusive | Lock Upp 2 winner Shreya Kalra calls out selective hypocrisy of inmates: ‘Sab ekdum jhund mein aa jaate the’](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-lock-upp-2-winner-shreya-kalra-calls-out-selective-hypocrisy-of-inmates-sab-ekdum-jhund-mein-aa-jaate-the/): Shreya Kalra emerged as the winner of Lock Upp Season 1 on Netflix. - [Quote of the day by Michel Foucault: 'Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are' and how every self-help guru got it wrong](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-michel-foucault-maybe-the-target-nowadays-is-not-to-discover-what-we-are-but-to-refuse-what-we-are-and-how-every-self-help-guru-got-it-wrong/): Michel Foucault was a French philosopher and historian whose work explored how power, knowledge and social institutions shape human behaviour, identity and society. - [3 rebel TMC MPs to meet Prime Minister today | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/3-rebel-tmc-mps-to-meet-prime-minister-today-india-news/): KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Three minority breakaway Trinamool Congress MPs, who are now with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) and have so far refused to be a part of the BJP-led NDA, will meet PM Narendra Modi over breakfast on Friday.Murshidabad lawmakers Abu Taher Khan, Khalilur Rahaman and Yusuf Pathan met Union minister Amit Shah on Thursday to voice concerns over SIR tribunals and the removal of loudspeakers from mosques.They have so far stayed away from two NDA meetings. - [Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid to record Tera Mera Rishta for Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 despite boycott?](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistani-singer-mustafa-zahid-to-record-tera-mera-rishta-for-emraan-hashmis-awarapan-2-despite-boycott/): Nearly two decades ago, the song Tera Mera Rishta emerged as one of the most popular songs from Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan. - [Donald Trump in the Persian labyrinth](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-in-the-persian-labyrinth/): “When we are finished, take over your government. It will be yours to take. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-5/): Indian equity markets drew support from the moderation in crude oil prices, aided by intensified diplomatic efforts to restore regional stability and normalize shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Weeding out dead wood aim of compulsory retirement, says Supreme Court | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/weeding-out-dead-wood-aim-of-compulsory-retirement-says-supreme-court-india-news/): NEW DELHI: It is not punitive to hand out compulsory retirement to someone, particularly in the armed forces, whose performance is slackening over the years, the Supreme Court said Thursday while rejecting the plea of a CISF officer challenging his removal from service on the ground of poor performance.A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Shree Chandrashekhar said compulsory retirement should not be seen as punitive but as a measure needed to ensure a high standard of efficiency and discipline in the force. - [Caro Editions Copenhagen Spring 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/caro-editions-copenhagen-spring-2027/) - [Huma Qureshi breaks silence on wedding rumours: Shaadi jab honi hai tab…](https://test.viapokes.com/huma-qureshi-breaks-silence-on-wedding-rumours-shaadi-jab-honi-hai-tab/): Huma Qureshi has lately made headlines on both the personal and professional fronts. - [South Africa recalls envoy for attending Zuma meet with businessman Gupta | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/south-africa-recalls-envoy-for-attending-zuma-meet-with-businessman-gupta-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The South African high commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, is understood to have been recalled for attending a meeting between former president Jacob Zuma and an Indian-origin businessman facing charges of corruption in that country.South African foreign minister Ronald Lamola said Sooklal has been recalled for “consultations”. - [Trump signs 2 immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb 'birth tourism'](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-signs-2-immigration-actions-to-limit-birthright-citizenship-and-curb-birth-tourism/): President Donald Trump holds a signed proclamation regarding polysilicon imports in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday (August 6, 2026). - [Opposition opposes FCRA bill, says minorities being targeted | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/opposition-opposes-fcra-bill-says-minorities-being-targeted-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Briefing the opposition parties about his discussion with parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on the delimitation bill a day earlier, LoP Rahul Gandhi Thursday said he told govt that the opposition stand remains the same, and that women's reservation should be introduced in the current strength of Lok Sabha of 543 MPs.Opposition also discussed FCRA bill, where members expressed ignorance about its final contents. - [‘Just playing my game’: Shreya Kalra explains evicting Shivangi Joshi to Harshad Chopda after Lock Upp win](https://test.viapokes.com/just-playing-my-game-shreya-kalra-explains-evicting-shivangi-joshi-to-harshad-chopda-after-lock-upp-win/): The grand finale of Netflix’s reality show Lock Upp streamed on Wednesday evening, with Shreya Kalra emerging as the winner. - [Muthoot Microfin Q1 profit jumps 13-fold on stronger loan growth](https://test.viapokes.com/muthoot-microfin-q1-profit-jumps-13-fold-on-stronger-loan-growth/): Muthoot Microfin on Thursday reported an over 13-fold surge in first quarter net profit at Rs 81 crore as compared with Rs 6 crore, buoyed by a near 50% loan disbursement growth and sharp fall in credit cost. - [Masu Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/masu-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): Shinpei Goto has been contemplating the hero-villain dichotomy. - [Quote of the day by Mignon McLaughlin: 'The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it' and why some things never change](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-mignon-mclaughlin-the-proud-man-can-learn-humility-but-he-will-be-proud-of-it-and-why-some-things-never-change/): Human character possesses a remarkable capacity for self-deception, particularly when it comes to the pursuit of virtue. - [Railways rolls out National Permit-like license for container train operators | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/railways-rolls-out-national-permit-like-license-for-container-train-operators-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Container Train Operators (CTOs) will now be able to operate across the entire Indian railways network with a single licence by paying a one-time fee, in a move akin to the National Permit system for trucks. - [Usha Nadkarni says she is not afraid of death as she reflects on loneliness at 80: 'I've been living alone since 1987'](https://test.viapokes.com/usha-nadkarni-says-she-is-not-afraid-of-death-as-she-reflects-on-loneliness-at-80-ive-been-living-alone-since-1987/): For close to seven decades now, actor Usha Nadkarni has charmed her audiences through some memorable performances in Marathi and Hindi cinema, television as well as theater. - [BJP distances itself from ‘anti-women’ slogans at 370 event | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-distances-itself-from-anti-women-slogans-at-370-event-india-news/): SRINAGAR: BJP distanced itself Thursday from slogans raised by some of its workers during “celebrations” marking the seventh anniversary of Article 370’s abrogation the previous day after backlash over their alleged anti-women content.“The party firmly believes in respecting the dignity of women and remains committed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of women empowerment. - [Rights groups decry Israeli killing of Lebanese journalist as ‘war crime’](https://test.viapokes.com/rights-groups-decry-israeli-killing-of-lebanese-journalist-as-war-crime/): Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil. File. - [Who is Romi Imbelli? 5 things about James Haven's ex-wife who supported him after he came out as gay](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-romi-imbelli-5-things-about-james-havens-ex-wife-who-supported-him-after-he-came-out-as-gay/): Romi Imbelli has drawn attention after her former husband, James Haven, publicly came out as gay and opened up about his personal journey. - [US stocks: Dow, S&P slip as investors eye Mideast talks, earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-dow-sp-slip-as-investors-eye-mideast-talks-earnings/): The Dow and S&P 500 indexes closed lower on Thursday, pausing after a strong start to the week, as investors digested the latest round of corporate earnings and looked for signs of progress toward a peace deal between the U.S. - [J&K CM visits flood-hit Rajouri, reviews relief measures | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jk-cm-visits-flood-hit-rajouri-reviews-relief-measures-india-news/): Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inspects the flood affected areas to assess the damage caused, in Rajouri. - [Inside Bengaluru’s new Registry Centre for Design and its inaugural textile exhibition](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-bengalurus-new-registry-centre-for-design-and-its-inaugural-textile-exhibition/): A glance at a peacock feather reveals an iridescent blend of blue, green, and a tinge of brown. - [Bangladesh to hold presidential election on August 20: EC](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-to-hold-presidential-election-on-august-20-ec/): Bangladesh's President Mohammed Shahabuddin. - [Wangchuk gives government 1 month to drop cases, compensate kin of Leh protest firing victims | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/wangchuk-gives-government-1-month-to-drop-cases-compensate-kin-of-leh-protest-firing-victims-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Leh Apex Body functionaries Sonam Wangchuk and Chering Dorjay Lakrook gave Union government a one-month deadline to withdraw criminal cases against around 80 protesters charged during last year’s agitation for Sixth Schedule status and statehood for Ladakh, compensate families of four demonstrators killed in police firing, and provide relief to those seriously wounded, warning of a fresh movement if their demands remain unmet.“People in Ladakh are deeply hurt as four unarmed civilians lost their lives last year and dozens were wounded. - [The Paradise teaser: Nani fights against feudalism, sits on mountain of bodies, questions ‘whose country is this?’](https://test.viapokes.com/the-paradise-teaser-nani-fights-against-feudalism-sits-on-mountain-of-bodies-questions-whose-country-is-this/): The Paradise teaser: The teaser for Srikanth Odela’s The Paradise was released on Thursday, giving a glimpse of what the film would look like. - [Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy says](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-strikes-more-oil-facilities-deep-inside-russia-zelenskyy-says/): Ukraine hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia in overnight attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday (August 6, 2026), as Kyiv kept up its campaign to undermine Moscow's wartime economy and embarrass the Kremlin. - [India’s first high-altitude wildlife safari to come up in Ladakh | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-first-high-altitude-wildlife-safari-to-come-up-in-ladakh-india-news/): SRINAGAR: In a bid to prevent illegal off-roading and disturbance to wildlife, Ladakh administration Thursday approved the introduction of India’s first-ever high-altitude wildlife safari on popular snow leopard and bird-watching trails in the Union Territory’s upper reaches.Ladakh is home to India’s largest snow leopard population — 477 of the country’s estimated 718 snow leopards. - [Sebi takes up 402 investigation cases in FY26; completes 338](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-takes-up-402-investigation-cases-in-fy26-completes-338/): Capital markets regulator Sebi took up 402 cases for investigation during 2025-26 for various violations of securities laws, including insider trading, market manipulation and financial statement fraud, according to its latest annual report. - [9 new art shows in India we’re excited about this August](https://test.viapokes.com/9-new-art-shows-in-india-were-excited-about-this-august/): Revered creator from the Bengal School of Art, Nandalal Bose, who had the favour of both Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, actually had two artistic personas: one who created canvases that were more formal and the other who had fun with his brushstrokes. - [The Legend of Zelda movie casts Uli Latukefu as Ganondorf; Young Rock star signs multi-film deal: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/the-legend-of-zelda-movie-casts-uli-latukefu-as-ganondorf-young-rock-star-signs-multi-film-deal-report/): Australian actor Uli Latukefu has reportedly joined the cast of Sony and Nintendo's live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, taking on the role of the franchise's legendary antagonist Ganondorf. - [Iltija booked for ‘assaulting’ cop; PDP says she was manhandled | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/iltija-booked-for-assaulting-cop-pdp-says-she-was-manhandled-india-news/): SRINAGAR: J&K Police registered an FIR against PDP’s Iltija Mufti, accusing her of assaulting a police officer during the party’s protest against the abrogation of Article 370 on Tuesday, an officer said.Iltija has been booked under sections 121, 132 and 191 of BNS that relate to assaulting public servants and rioting. - [China-Japan tensions escalate after Tokyo labels Beijing as its 'greatest strategic challenge'](https://test.viapokes.com/china-japan-tensions-escalate-after-tokyo-labels-beijing-as-its-greatest-strategic-challenge/): Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping. - [Landmine blast injures Army duo in Poonch’s Mendhar, 2 rusty shells destroyed in Mankote sector | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/landmine-blast-injures-army-duo-in-poonchs-mendhar-2-rusty-shells-destroyed-in-mankote-sector-india-news/): JAMMU: Two personnel of the Army’s Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) were injured late Wednesday when an old, corroded landmine exploded while they were trying to defuse it in Mendhar sector of J&K’s Poonch district. - [Main Vaapas Aaunga OTT release: When and where to watch Imtiaz Ali's Partition drama starring Vedang Raina, Sharvari](https://test.viapokes.com/main-vaapas-aaunga-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-imtiaz-alis-partition-drama-starring-vedang-raina-sharvari/): Main Vaapas Aaunga OTT release date: Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's highly acclaimed romantic drama Main Vaapas Aaunga is finally set to get its OTT release. - [Journalists, rights bodies condemn curbs on media freedom in Pakistan](https://test.viapokes.com/journalists-rights-bodies-condemn-curbs-on-media-freedom-in-pakistan/): Image used for representative purpose only. - [Honeywell Aerospace: Honeywell Aerospace shares plunge 26% as supply woes trigger forecast cuts](https://test.viapokes.com/honeywell-aerospace-honeywell-aerospace-shares-plunge-26-as-supply-woes-trigger-forecast-cuts/): Honeywell Aerospace shares plunged as much as 26% on Thursday after supply-chain problems prompted the company to cut its annual sales target and issue a weaker-than-expected profit forecast, Reuters reported. - [AIUTUC demands immediate implementation of revised minimum wages](https://test.viapokes.com/aiutuc-demands-immediate-implementation-of-revised-minimum-wages/): Contract workers under the banner of the All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) staging a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Kalaburagi on Thursday. - [The Ups and Downs of Dating a Man in Finance](https://test.viapokes.com/the-ups-and-downs-of-dating-a-man-in-finance/): Admittedly, I’m not the likeliest person to be putting together a primer on dating a man in finance. - [Kit Connor to play Cyclops in Marvel’s X-Men reboot? What we know as Heartstopper star joins MCU buzz](https://test.viapokes.com/kit-connor-to-play-cyclops-in-marvels-x-men-reboot-what-we-know-as-heartstopper-star-joins-mcu-buzz/): Marvel Studios’ upcoming X-Men reboot is reportedly moving closer to finalizing its mutant lineup, with Kit Connor being eyed for the role of Scott Summers, better known as Cyclops. - [Proposed Hormuz deal would give Iran control of inbound traffic, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/proposed-hormuz-deal-would-give-iran-control-of-inbound-traffic-sources-say/): A proposed deal between Iran and Oman to help end five months of war between Iran and the United States ‌would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, a senior Iranian source and two regional ​officials told Reuters on Wednesday (August 5, 2026), one of the biggest concessions yet to Iran. - [Nod for Rahul’s U.P. meet revoked; Cong. says event still on](https://test.viapokes.com/nod-for-rahuls-u-p-meet-revoked-cong-says-event-still-on/): U.P. Congress chief Ajay Rai said the proposed interaction with students will be held in Prayagraj on August 8. - [‘Completely false and baseless’: Golmaal 5 makers dispel rumours about Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn film's release date](https://test.viapokes.com/completely-false-and-baseless-golmaal-5-makers-dispel-rumours-about-rohit-shetty-and-ajay-devgn-films-release-date/): Golmaal 5 is one of the most anticipated films in a while. Ardent fans of the comedy franchise are eagerly waiting for an update on the film's release date. - [CPRG launches Governance Dialogue series with focus on district-led development | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/cprg-launches-governance-dialogue-series-with-focus-on-district-led-development-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Centre for Policy Research and Governance (CPRG) on Thursday launched its Governance Dialogue series with a multi-stakeholder discussion on "District Led Development: Grassroots Stories, National Outcomes", bringing together senior bureaucrats, policymakers, industry representatives, academics and media professionals to deliberate on strengthening governance through district-level administration.Addressing the inaugural session at the India International Centre, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) vice chancellor prof. - [Pakistan's ruling party leads in PoK vote despite boycott call by banned group](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistans-ruling-party-leads-in-pok-vote-despite-boycott-call-by-banned-group/): A woman votes during the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections at a polling station in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, August 2, 2026. - [Technocraft Ventures raises Rs 75.55 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/technocraft-ventures-raises-rs-75-55-cr-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo/): Infrastructure company Technocraft Ventures Ltd on Thursday raised Rs 75.55 crore from anchor investors, a day before the launch of its Rs 252-crore initial public offering (IPO) for public subscription. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-6-2026/): Great teamwork defines where you are at and where you are headed. - [Pm Modi: 'Celebrate handloom day like you marked friendship day': PM Modi's appeal in another Insta video | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modi-celebrate-handloom-day-like-you-marked-friendship-day-pm-modis-appeal-in-another-insta-video-india-news/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged people to celebrate National Handloom Day with the same enthusiasm they showed for Friendship Day. - [Pakistani viewers left speechless by Ramayana trailer, defend its ₹4000 crore budget: ‘Tumhare paise leke bana rahe?’](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistani-viewers-left-speechless-by-ramayana-trailer-defend-its-%e2%82%b94000-crore-budget-tumhare-paise-leke-bana-rahe/): Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is one of the most anticipated films of the year. - [Trump dismisses reports of munitions shortages, says U.S. has ‘massive amounts’](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-dismisses-reports-of-munitions-shortages-says-u-s-has-massive-amounts/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): A well-intentioned prayer, however softly muttered, holds the power to create a butterfly effect in the cosmos. - [Jharkhand government holds talks with protesting students, promises to consider demands | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-government-holds-talks-with-protesting-students-promises-to-consider-demands-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jharkhand government on Friday said it was ready to consider the demands of protesting students after a delegation of ministers met representatives of the JPSC/JSSC Reforms Manch.According to the students' delegation, the meeting was held in a positive atmosphere, with the government assuring them that their demands would be considered."We met the delegation of student protesters. - [Vishal Bhardwaj to make Rashomon-style film on Tarun Tejpal after conviction in 2013 sexual assault case](https://test.viapokes.com/vishal-bhardwaj-to-make-rashomon-style-film-on-tarun-tejpal-after-conviction-in-2013-sexual-assault-case/): The Bombay High Court on Thursday convicted Ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in the rape and sexual assault case of a junior colleague at a five-star hotel in Goa in 2013. - [Houthi attacks kill five in Yemen as rebels target oil-rich Marib](https://test.viapokes.com/houthi-attacks-kill-five-in-yemen-as-rebels-target-oil-rich-marib/): Houthi activists stand on a platform against a banner depicting Houthi missiles, at an anti-Saudi rally amid an escalation with the kingdom, in Sanaa, Yemen, July 31, 2026. - [India counters China's 'map war', assigns official names to 27 Arunachal sites | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-counters-chinas-map-war-assigns-official-names-to-27-arunachal-sites-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India has formally identified 27 locations in Arunachal Pradesh by their standard names on the official map of the country, a move that comes amid China's repeated attempts to rename places in the border state.The government said the exercise is intended to ensure the correct identification of these places and improve public awareness of their geographical and historical significance."Identifying them formally on the Survey of India map of Arunachal Pradesh is aimed at facilitating their accurate recognition and better awareness among the public at large," an official statement said.New Delhi has consistently rejected Beijing's practice of assigning Chinese names to places in Arunachal Pradesh, describing the exercise as "vain and preposterous". - [Vishwanath and Sons: Mamitha Baiju falls head over heels in love with Suriya in Venky Atluri's family entertainer. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/vishwanath-and-sons-mamitha-baiju-falls-head-over-heels-in-love-with-suriya-in-venky-atluris-family-entertainer-watch/): Vishwanath and Sons trailer: The official trailer of Suriya's next after the big success of Karuppu, Vishwanath and Sons, is here! - [Raymond Realty Q1 net profit falls 19 pc to Rs 13.43 cr on higher expenses](https://test.viapokes.com/raymond-realty-q1-net-profit-falls-19-pc-to-rs-13-43-cr-on-higher-expenses/): Raymond Realty Ltd on Friday reported a 19 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 13.43 crore for the quarter ended June on higher operational expenses. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): There is no this way or that way. Libra, this time your only way is through. - [Three inmates killed, over 20 injured in fresh prison clashes in Sri Lanka](https://test.viapokes.com/three-inmates-killed-over-20-injured-in-fresh-prison-clashes-in-sri-lanka/): This image from video shows Sri Lankan army soldiers moving towards Kuruwita prison premises following an unrest in Kuruwita, Sri Lanka, Friday, Aug. - ['Stop buying petrol, diesel vehicles until govt clarifies stand': Arvind Kejriwal over E20 fuel concerns | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/stop-buying-petrol-diesel-vehicles-until-govt-clarifies-stand-arvind-kejriwal-over-e20-fuel-concerns-india-news/): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday appealed to people to stop buying petrol and diesel vehicles until the government makes its stand clear on E20 fuel.Kejriwal alleged that the government had not conducted proper testing for E20 fuel and claimed that its implementation had led to a significant drop in the mileage of vehicles.He said the mileage of two-wheelers, motorcycles, scooters, cars, SUVs and other four-wheelers had dropped by around 25-30 per cent.Addressing a press conference in Goa, Kejriwal said, "Till such a time, the government makes its intention clear, I appeal to the people to stop buying petrol and diesel vehicles. - [Keerthy Suresh has ‘chinna correction’ to claim of her dancing in Nani's The Paradise due to no ‘substantial roles’](https://test.viapokes.com/keerthy-suresh-has-chinna-correction-to-claim-of-her-dancing-in-nanis-the-paradise-due-to-no-substantial-roles/): Actor Keerthy Suresh had a hilarious comeback to an Instagram-user making claims about her career. - [Pushkar Singh Dhami: "Our top priority is pilgrims' safety": Uttarakhand CM Dhami on Char Dham, Kanwar Yatra | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pushkar-singh-dhami-our-top-priority-is-pilgrims-safety-uttarakhand-cm-dhami-on-char-dham-kanwar-yatra-india-news/): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that the Char Dham Yatra is being stopped intermittently, keeping in mind the safety of pilgrims as the state continues to face heavy rainfall and landslides."It has been raining in many places for the last 2-3 days. - [Shakib Al Hasan ready to return to Bangladesh, face trial if assured of security](https://test.viapokes.com/shakib-al-hasan-ready-to-return-to-bangladesh-face-trial-if-assured-of-security/): Bangladeshi cricket ​great Shakib Al Hasan, an ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, said he is ready to return from a two-year exile, face trial on charges including murder and ‌play a farewell series if the government guarantees his safety. - [National Handloom Day: Yogi Adityanath salutes artisans, recalls Swadeshi Movement's legacy | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/national-handloom-day-yogi-adityanath-salutes-artisans-recalls-swadeshi-movements-legacy-india-news/): Marking National Handloom Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid tribute to the State's weaving community, describing handloom artisans as preservers of India's cultural heritage and emphasising their role in carrying forward traditions that have been passed down through generations.Addressing a gathering in Lucknow after presenting the Sant Kabir State-Level Handloom Awards, the Chief Minister congratulated artisans across the State and linked the occasion to India's freedom movement."Today is National Handloom Day. - [Internet cringes at new Guru Randhawa song Fine Shyt, calls it straight up noise pollution: ‘Another win for the deaf’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-cringes-at-new-guru-randhawa-song-fine-shyt-calls-it-straight-up-noise-pollution-another-win-for-the-deaf/): Fine Shyt, the new release from singer Guru Randhawa, is going viral for the wrong reasons. - [Doximity shares soar 60% after CEO says its AI can outperform Anthropic](https://test.viapokes.com/doximity-shares-soar-60-after-ceo-says-its-ai-can-outperform-anthropic/): Doximity shares surged on Friday after the physician-focused digital platform talked up its artificial intelligence tools, with investors looking past an earnings miss and weaker parts of the quarterly report. - [Has Instagram ruined the way we watch movies?](https://test.viapokes.com/has-instagram-ruined-the-way-we-watch-movies/): It’s difficult to come out of a theatre these days without a sneaking suspicion that no matter what you just experienced inside, your opinion was subtly coloured by something you had read about the film online. - [Greek Mayor among three charged over wildfire near Athens](https://test.viapokes.com/greek-mayor-among-three-charged-over-wildfire-near-athens/): A fire brigade vehicle destroyed by a wildfire stands on a road near Porto Germeno, northwest of Athens, Greece, Monday, Aug. - [Past tense, eye on future: Air India hikes pilots’ pay by 8% to 15% | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/past-tense-eye-on-future-air-india-hikes-pilots-pay-by-8-to-15-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Air India on Friday hiked pilot salaries by 8% to 15%, with commanders getting the biggest hikes and then the same tapering with rank. - [Exclusive | Zaid Darbar on Kushal Tandon: I wanted to hate him but…](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-zaid-darbar-on-kushal-tandon-i-wanted-to-hate-him-but/) - [U.S. appeals court blocks Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-appeals-court-blocks-trumps-400-million-white-house-ballroom-project/): White House Ballroom construction continues Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, at the White House in Washington. - [Watch: Delhi-NCR drowns in rain chaos; 7 videos show waterlogging, gridlock | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-delhi-ncr-drowns-in-rain-chaos-7-videos-show-waterlogging-gridlock-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Friday, leading to widespread waterlogging, traffic congestion and disruptions to vehicular movement during peak hours.The IMD issued a red alert, forecasting moderate rain at many places and heavy rain at isolated locations accompanied by moderate thunderstorms and lightning over the next few hours. - [Airbnb shares surge 15% to four-year high on raised forecast, AI gains](https://test.viapokes.com/airbnb-shares-surge-15-to-four-year-high-on-raised-forecast-ai-gains/): Airbnb shares surged 14.9% to a four-year high of $174.23 in early trading on Friday as investors welcomed its raised annual revenue-growth forecast and signs that its AI investments were paying off. - [10 Leo traits that will help you understand why they are the way they are](https://test.viapokes.com/10-leo-traits-that-will-help-you-understand-why-they-are-the-way-they-are/): If you were born between 22 July and 22 August, you’re full of Leo traits. Ruled by the sun, you don’t go unnoticed. - [Exclusive| Jugal Hansraj reunites with Masoom director Shekhar Kapur for the sequel, Masoom: The Next Generation](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-jugal-hansraj-reunites-with-masoom-director-shekhar-kapur-for-the-sequel-masoom-the-next-generation/): Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is reviving his 1983 classic, Masoom, for the new audience in a new way, with Masoom: The Next Generation. - ['Do not endorse anything said': MEA rejects Bangladesh's charge over Hasina's presser | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/do-not-endorse-anything-said-mea-rejects-bangladeshs-charge-over-hasinas-presser-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday said that the India "had no role to play" in the recent media interaction made by former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina.In a bi-weekly press briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that event was organised by a private entity and the government does not endorse anything said at the forum."The government had no role to play in what was an event by a private media entity." - [US judge compares Meta to 'public nuisance,' orders $567m payout over child harm](https://test.viapokes.com/us-judge-compares-meta-to-public-nuisance-orders-567m-payout-over-child-harm/): Meta has been ordered to pay another $567 million by a US judge over allegations that its social media platforms exposed children to harmful content and failed to adequately protect young users.The ruling by Judge Bryan Biedscheid adds to mounting legal and regulatory pressure on Meta over the way Instagram and Facebook are designed and how they protect children from harmful content, sexual exploitation and potentially addictive use.The judge described Meta as a “public nuisance”, comparing the harm caused to children by its platforms to pollution produced by a factory. - [India’s first satellite-guided chopper approached launched at HAL airport | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-first-satellite-guided-chopper-approached-launched-at-hal-airport-india-news/): BENGALURU: HAL Airport in Bengaluru has become the first airport in India to operationalise a satellite-guided helicopter approach procedure, a move expected to improve safety, reduce flight times and enable more reliable all-weather operations.“The Required Navigation Performance Category H (RNP CAT H) approach, developed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), is designed exclusively for helicopters. - [Country music producer Tommy Detamore dies at 70; family shares emotional tribute: 'His music will live on'](https://test.viapokes.com/country-music-producer-tommy-detamore-dies-at-70-family-shares-emotional-tribute-his-music-will-live-on/): Veteran country music producer, pedal steel guitarist and engineer Tommy Detamore has died at the age of 70, prompting an outpouring of tributes from family, friends and fellow musicians who remembered his decades-long impact on the genre. - [Voting for most seats for August 10 polls postponed in PoK due to law and order concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/voting-for-most-seats-for-august-10-polls-postponed-in-pok-due-to-law-and-order-concerns/): Supporters of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), an alliance of civil society groups, start a fire to block a road during a protest in Muzaffarabad, Pakistani Kashmir. - [Mahua Moitra: 'Why fear eggs in politics?' SC tells Mauha freedom fighter took bullets to chest | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mahua-moitra-why-fear-eggs-in-politics-sc-tells-mauha-freedom-fighter-took-bullets-to-chest-india-news/): With the bench indicating that it would not grant relief, Mahua Moitra's counsel withdrew the petition. - [SBI Q1 profit beats estimates on strong loan growth, asset quality](https://test.viapokes.com/sbi-q1-profit-beats-estimates-on-strong-loan-growth-asset-quality/): State Bank of India’s (SBI) net profit increased 10% year on year due to strong loan growth which led to higher net interest income (NII) even as revenue from treasury operations dipped. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): Break the rules, supersede protocol and finally do what you feel is right. Scorpio, there is nothing wrong with honouring your own needs first. - [Keneeshaa Francis returns to Instagram after 3 months with ‘gratitude’, deletes post about breakup with Ravi Mohan](https://test.viapokes.com/keneeshaa-francis-returns-to-instagram-after-3-months-with-gratitude-deletes-post-about-breakup-with-ravi-mohan/): Actor Ravi Mohan’s contentious divorce with estranged wife Aarti Ravi often makes headlines, as did his relationship with healer-singer Keneeshaa Francis. - [Toronto gets its own 'Moo Deng'; pygmy hippo calf born to 20-year-old mother, took first steps within minutes of birth](https://test.viapokes.com/toronto-gets-its-own-moo-deng-pygmy-hippo-calf-born-to-20-year-old-mother-took-first-steps-within-minutes-of-birth/): Toronto gets its pygmy hippo calf on Sunday, born to 20-year-old mother Kindia. - [Astrobase unveils 800kN rocket engine, eyes reusability | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/astrobase-unveils-800kn-rocket-engine-eyes-reusability-india-news/): Astrobase unveils India's first privately-built 800kN full-flow staged combustion rocket engine 'Everest', aiming for reusable launch systems and domestic launch infrastructure. - [Exclusive | Zaid Darbar on Kushal Tandon's derogatory remarks about wife Gauahar Khan: I did confront him…](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-zaid-darbar-on-kushal-tandons-derogatory-remarks-about-wife-gauahar-khan-i-did-confront-him/): Alliance may have ended, but the drama surrounding the show continues to have a ripple effect. - ['Govt stealing money, destroying lives': Rahul Gandhi vows campaign against E20 | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-stealing-money-destroying-lives-rahul-gandhi-vows-campaign-against-e20-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday said Congress will soon take up the issue of the Centre's E20 ethanol-blended fuel programme.In a social media post on X, Rahul shared a video and accused the government of "stealing directly out of people's pockets"."This E20 issue is a very serious matter. - [Video: 2 injured after gunman opens fire near New York subway station | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/video-2-injured-after-gunman-opens-fire-near-new-york-subway-station-world-news/): NYPD said a 20-year-old and a 31-year-old man were injured in the Bronx shooting. - [Hitachi Energy India Q1 Results: Net profit rises over twofold to Rs 294 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/hitachi-energy-india-q1-results-net-profit-rises-over-twofold-to-rs-294-crore/): Hitachi Energy India on Friday said its net profit jumped more than twofold year-on-year to Rs 294.2 crore in the June quarter of FY27. - [10 side part hairstyles that make a convincing case for a switch-up](https://test.viapokes.com/10-side-part-hairstyles-that-make-a-convincing-case-for-a-switch-up/): With a wave of beauty trends making a comeback in 2026, the side part has returned once again. - [Evening news wrap: CBI chargesheet alleges NTA's own experts leaked NEET-UG, MEA rejects US criticism of of FCRA Bill & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-news-wrap-cbi-chargesheet-alleges-ntas-own-experts-leaked-neet-ug-mea-rejects-us-criticism-of-of-fcra-bill-more-india-news/): CBI chargesheet alleges NTA experts leaked NEET-UG 2026 papers for cash in a multi-state conspiracy. - [Honey Trehan reveals gullaks kept in Gurudwaras to help recover Satluj's financial losses: ‘We cannot accept any money’](https://test.viapokes.com/honey-trehan-reveals-gullaks-kept-in-gurudwaras-to-help-recover-satlujs-financial-losses-we-cannot-accept-any-money/): Honey Trehan’s Jaswant Singh Khalra biopic, Satluj, previously titled Panjab ‘95, had a long journey before it was dropped on Zee5 and was taken down within hours. - [Pakistan, Saudi and Turkiye sign joint defence agreement](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-saudi-and-turkiye-sign-joint-defence-agreement/): Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye on Friday (August 7, 2026) signed a key joint defence agreement under which an attack against one of them will be treated as an attack against all of them, amid increasing security concerns in the wake of escalating tensions in West Asia. - [Anganwadi: The Women taking governance to the last mile: How Anganwadi workers & ASHA didis are transforming rural India | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/anganwadi-the-women-taking-governance-to-the-last-mile-how-anganwadi-workers-asha-didis-are-transforming-rural-india-india-news/): It is barely eight in the morning when Vimla Kumari begins what has become a familiar routine. - [After calling Gen Z ‘generation gutter’, Kangana Ranaut takes U-turn and now says they are strength of our country](https://test.viapokes.com/after-calling-gen-z-generation-gutter-kangana-ranaut-takes-u-turn-and-now-says-they-are-strength-of-our-country/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut grabbed headlines a few days ago for her comments on the Gen Z and the student protests that took place at Jantar Mantar. - ['Hands off Jantar Mantar!' CJP says 'won't tolerate' bid to take away protest site after HC poser | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/hands-off-jantar-mantar-cjp-says-wont-tolerate-bid-to-take-away-protest-site-after-hc-poser-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das on Friday defended Jantar Mantar as Delhi's key protest venue after the Delhi HC questioned whether demonstrations should continue in the heart of the capital.In a post on X, Das wrote, "HANDS OFF our Jantar Mantar!" - [Archaeologists uncover ancient Roman structure near the Colosseum with mosaics resembling firefighters' barracks | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/archaeologists-uncover-ancient-roman-structure-near-the-colosseum-with-mosaics-resembling-firefighters-barracks-world-news/): PC: A worker cleans a mosaic floor uncovered during archaeological excavations at Villa Celimontana in Rome, Italy. - [Ola Electric Q1 Results: Loss narrows to Rs 336 crore; revenue falls 45% YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/ola-electric-q1-results-loss-narrows-to-rs-336-crore-revenue-falls-45-yoy/): Ola Electric Mobility reported a narrower loss for the June quarter, as deliveries nearly doubled from the previous quarter and revenue recovered after a weak Q4. - [Skinny eyebrows are back. Here's how to (re)adopt the '90s most iconic trend](https://test.viapokes.com/skinny-eyebrows-are-back-heres-how-to-readopt-the-90s-most-iconic-trend/): Long associated with the supermodels of the 1990s—Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss and Christy Turlington—skinny eyebrows are making a strong comeback and are now reshaping cultural norms. - [Delhi HC grants Dabur interim relief against food regulator's order over '100%' claims | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-hc-grants-dabur-interim-relief-against-food-regulators-order-over-100-claims-india-news/): On August ‌3, FSSAI said products sold ​on Dabur's website were likely to mislead consumers. - [Gauahar Khan shares photo with Zaid Darbar and ex Kushal Tandon after The Alliance finale; fans say, ‘friendship wins’](https://test.viapokes.com/gauahar-khan-shares-photo-with-zaid-darbar-and-ex-kushal-tandon-after-the-alliance-finale-fans-say-friendship-wins/): The Alliance ended with Mini Mathur being announced as the winner of the reality show. - [California biologist Phil Pister saved the last Owens pupfish from extinction in 1969 by carrying every surviving fish in two buckets | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/california-biologist-phil-pister-saved-the-last-owens-pupfish-from-extinction-in-1969-by-carrying-every-surviving-fish-in-two-buckets-world-news/): For most people, conservation is associated with large mammals, forests or national parks. - ['Internal matter for us': MEA dismisses US lawmaker's criticism of FCRA Bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/internal-matter-for-us-mea-dismisses-us-lawmakers-criticism-of-fcra-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Friday rejected criticism of India's foreign funding law, saying the issue is an internal matter on which Parliament will take a decision.During a bi-weekly media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said several countries, including the United States, regulate foreign funds and foreign financing."Regarding the issue you are referring to, we have seen it, and several comments have been made on it. - [Akanksha Chamola seeks help of Meta India to change her Instagram username linked to Gaurav Khanna](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-seeks-help-of-meta-india-to-change-her-instagram-username-linked-to-gaurav-khanna/): Akanksha Chamola revealed during the premiere of Lock Upp season 2 that she is getting a divorce from Gaurav Khanna. - [ICICI Bank, Axis Bank tap dollar debt again in less than two months: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-axis-bank-tap-dollar-debt-again-in-less-than-two-months-report/): Two Indian private ​sector lenders have tapped ​U.S. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): You are the bridge between heaven and Earth, Aquarius. - [Japanese quote of the day: 'If you are in a rush, take the longer way'](https://test.viapokes.com/japanese-quote-of-the-day-if-you-are-in-a-rush-take-the-longer-way/): At first glance, the advice sounds almost absurd: "If you are in a rush, take the longer way." - [Suresh Narayanan’s leadership book signals the death of the ‘charismatic’ CEO; urges India Inc to shed elitism crutch | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/suresh-narayanans-leadership-book-signals-the-death-of-the-charismatic-ceo-urges-india-inc-to-shed-elitism-crutch-india-news/): Former Nestle CMD Suresh Narayanan in his new book, 'Courage Under Fire', writes that in a crisis people follow those they trust. - [Harsh Gujral recalls Amitabh Bachchan's words before KBC 17 episode with comedians: 'Hume baksh dijiye'](https://test.viapokes.com/harsh-gujral-recalls-amitabh-bachchans-words-before-kbc-17-episode-with-comedians-hume-baksh-dijiye/): Amitabh Bachchan may be one of the biggest stars in Indian cinema, but Harsh Gujral remembers him for how effortlessly he put everyone at ease on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati. - [Sukhbir Singh Badal meets PM Modi, fuels BJP-SAD alliance buzz ahead of Punjab polls next year | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sukhbir-singh-badal-meets-pm-modi-fuels-bjp-sad-alliance-buzz-ahead-of-punjab-polls-next-year-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament on Friday. - [Two Indian-origin men wanted in Canada over $30,000 apartment rental fraud | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/two-indian-origin-men-wanted-in-canada-over-30000-apartment-rental-fraud-world-news/): Two Indian-origin men are wanted in Canada in connection with an alleged apartment rental fraud scheme that left at least eight people out of more than $30,000.According to Peel Regional Police, the alleged scam operated in Mississauga, Ontario, between January and February 2025. - [Monsoon Session: Congress issues whip to MPs ahead of FCRA Bill discussion in Parliament | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/monsoon-session-congress-issues-whip-to-mps-ahead-of-fcra-bill-discussion-in-parliament-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress on Friday issued a whip to its MPs, directing them to be present in both the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha as the government is set to take up the contentious FCRA Amendment Bill for discussion.Congress has asked its parliamentarians to remain present in their respective Houses on August 10, 11 and 12."Very important issues will be taken up for discussion in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, i.e. - [DC movie review: Lokesh Kanagaraj might debut as a hero, but Anirudh Ravichander steals the show](https://test.viapokes.com/dc-movie-review-lokesh-kanagaraj-might-debut-as-a-hero-but-anirudh-ravichander-steals-the-show/): Arun Matheswaran has the task of retelling Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Bengali classic Devdas in an engaging manner with DC. - [Multibaggers: 12 stocks skyrocketed up to 925% in 6 months; here's how retail investors bet on them](https://test.viapokes.com/multibaggers-12-stocks-skyrocketed-up-to-925-in-6-months-heres-how-retail-investors-bet-on-them/): Thirty-four BSE stocks doubled in six months, with 12 delivering returns of 169% to 923%. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): There is a glow in you that never fades. - [Watch: Trump govt. clamps down on ‘birth tourism’](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-trump-govt-clamps-down-on-birth-tourism/): U.S. President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders to crack down on birth tourism and limit the number of people eligible for birthright citizenship, weeks after the Supreme Court struck down his directive in this regard. - [Pushkar Singh Dhami: Uttarakhand CM Dhami approves Rs 1,967 cr for urban infrastructure, GIS-based drainage projects | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pushkar-singh-dhami-uttarakhand-cm-dhami-approves-rs-1967-cr-for-urban-infrastructure-gis-based-drainage-projects-india-news/): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved financial sanctions worth a total of Rs 1,967 crore for strengthening urban infrastructure and implementing GIS-based drainage projects across the state.The Chief Minister has approved the release of Rs 1,960 crore for 15 GIS-based drainage projects to be implemented in various districts of Uttarakhand, according to a release.He has also sanctioned Rs 6.82 crore for a flood protection project to safeguard Khet Kheda village, located on the right bank of the Sharda River in Tanakpur, Champawat district.In addition, the Chief Minister has approved the release of the first instalment of Rs 42.12 lakh, against the total project cost of Rs 70.21 lakh, for the construction of an interlocking-tile staff car parking facility in front of the Consolidation (Chakbandi) Office at the District Magistrate's Office campus in Udham Singh Nagar.The release said that Chief Minister Dhami said that the state government is continuously working to develop safe, well-planned, and modern infrastructure across Uttarakhand. - [Exclusive| Ranvir Shorey reacts to intense social media trolling: Have never misbehaved unless someone did it first](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-ranvir-shorey-reacts-to-intense-social-media-trolling-have-never-misbehaved-unless-someone-did-it-first/): Beginning Wednesday, the barrage of negativity surrounding actor Ranvir Shorey refuses to slow down. - [Ishowspeed: Esports Awards 2026 Streamer of the Year nominees revealed as IShowSpeed eyes third straight win](https://test.viapokes.com/ishowspeed-esports-awards-2026-streamer-of-the-year-nominees-revealed-as-ishowspeed-eyes-third-straight-win/): IShowSpeed, Kai Cenat and Jynxzi are among the 12 nominees for Streamer of the Year at the Esports Awards 2026. - [‘No one has seen us together’: Rahul Gandhi’s Batman moment in Gen Z session | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-one-has-seen-us-together-rahul-gandhis-batman-moment-in-gen-z-session-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi went from Parliament to Gotham, at least on Instagram, when a playful Batman question landed in his Gen Z-focused “Ask Me Anything” session on Thursday. - [Global Market: European bluechip earnings set for strongest growth since 2022 as energy sector powers profits](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-bluechip-earnings-set-for-strongest-growth-since-2022-as-energy-sector-powers-profits/): European blue-chip companies are on track to post their strongest quarterly earnings growth in nearly three years, supported by a sharp rebound in energy sector profits and improving performances across basic materials industries, according to the latest LSEG I/B/E/S data reported by Reuters. - [Ananya Panday wore Manish Malhotra’s royal blue Paithani sari with peacock buttis in zari and zardozi borders](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-panday-wore-manish-malhotras-royal-blue-paithani-sari-with-peacock-buttis-in-zari-and-zardozi-borders/): Despite Ananya Panday’s global ambassador-ship of Chanel, the actor remains—to borrow from the Gen Z parlance—desi at heart. - [Where is Chris Hansen now? Robert Pattinson's 'Takedown' role sparks buzz amid 'To Catch a Predator' show controversy](https://test.viapokes.com/where-is-chris-hansen-now-robert-pattinsons-takedown-role-sparks-buzz-amid-to-catch-a-predator-show-controversy/): Chris Hansen is back in the spotlight after A24 released the first trailer for Primetime starring Robert Pattinson as the longtime To Catch a Predator host. - [Karnataka legislative council chairman Basavaraj Horatti resigns | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/karnataka-legislative-council-chairman-basavaraj-horatti-resigns-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress leader Basavaraj Horatti on Friday tendered his resignation as Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council.Asked about the reason behind his decision, Horatti said, "I was asked to resign, so I tendered my resignation.""I don't know why they (the Congress government) asked me to resign," he added. - [Inside Rob Zombie’s former $6.5 million Origami House with glass walls, waterfalls and a koi sanctuary](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-rob-zombies-former-6-5-million-origami-house-with-glass-walls-waterfalls-and-a-koi-sanctuary/): Rob Zombie’s $6.5M Origami House Photo credit: Roy A. - [Kerala floods: State seeks ₹110-crore emergency relief from Centre to offset farm sector losses](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-floods-state-seeks-%e2%82%b9110-crore-emergency-relief-from-centre-to-offset-farm-sector-losses/): The Kerala government has requested the Centre to release about ₹110 crore in emergency financial assistance to mitigate losses to the farm sector caused by the torrential rain and floods that ravaged large parts of the State over the last week, according to Minister for Agriculture T. - [Ameesha Patel says she's happy being single at 51, reveals why she will never marry](https://test.viapokes.com/ameesha-patel-says-shes-happy-being-single-at-51-reveals-why-she-will-never-marry/): Several Bollywood actors have chosen to remain single, either by choice or because they have yet to find the right partner. - [This 6,000 km long underground city stretching from Portugal to Italy is built by the Argentine ants across the coasts of four European countries |](https://test.viapokes.com/this-6000-km-long-underground-city-stretching-from-portugal-to-italy-is-built-by-the-argentine-ants-across-the-coasts-of-four-european-countries/): Ant Supercolony. - [Any post against PM Modi to be deleted in three hours: Arvind Kejriwal on new social media law | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/any-post-against-pm-modi-to-be-deleted-in-three-hours-arvind-kejriwal-on-new-social-media-law-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over its newly introduced social media law, alleging that it is aimed at silencing criticism of the government and reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi's growing fear of public protests.Addressing supporters, former Delhi CM Kejriwal claimed the new law would require social media platforms to take down any post flagged by the government within three hours."The Modi government has introduced a new law. - [Godrej Consumer shares slide 4% after Q1 margin falls amid commodity inflation; Rs 5/share dividend declared](https://test.viapokes.com/godrej-consumer-shares-slide-4-after-q1-margin-falls-amid-commodity-inflation-rs-5-share-dividend-declared/): Shares of Godrej Consumer Products declined 4.3% to their day’s low of Rs 1,033 on the BSE on Friday after the company reported its June quarter results. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): Move with gentleness and compassion, Sag. Move with kindness and love. - [First India-Israel animation collaboration 'Arlequino & Pierrot' screened at Tel Aviv Fest](https://test.viapokes.com/first-india-israel-animation-collaboration-arlequino-pierrot-screened-at-tel-aviv-fest/): Tel Aviv, "Arlequino & Pierrot", a short animated film about the tragic love story between the happy clown Arlequino and the sad clown Pierrot, based on a graphic novel by the late Revital Bronshtein, marked the collaboration between India and Israel in another creative field. - ['They don’t need a certificate from you': Priyanka hits back at RSS chief Bhagwat’s Gen Z outreach | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/they-dont-need-a-certificate-from-you-priyanka-hits-back-at-rss-chief-bhagwats-gen-z-outreach-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday criticised RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s recent remarks on Gen Z and Gen Alpha, saying young Indians do not need his “certificate” or endorsement.Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, the Congress general secretary and Wayanad MP said, “They don't need a certificate from RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat ji.”Priyanka also said home minister Amit Shah appeared to be 'afraid' and questioned his absence from Parliament. - [India, China discuss LAC situation and border management during diplomatic talks: MEA](https://test.viapokes.com/india-china-discuss-lac-situation-and-border-management-during-diplomatic-talks-mea/): The talks were held under the framework of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs. Representational image used. - [Govt bars firms filing fake drug data from seeking fresh approvals | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-bars-firms-filing-fake-drug-data-from-seeking-fresh-approvals-india-news/): Govt bars firms filing fake drug data from seeking fresh approvals. - [Shilpa Shinde says she missed Salman Khan when Shivangi Joshi ‘insulted’ her on Lock Upp 2: ‘Things were not telecast’](https://test.viapokes.com/shilpa-shinde-says-she-missed-salman-khan-when-shivangi-joshi-insulted-her-on-lock-upp-2-things-were-not-telecast/): Television actors Shilpa Shinde and Shivangi Joshi were often at loggerheads during their stint on Lock Upp Season 2. - [A well in Gujarat's Morbi has been shaking continuously with rippling water; experts are still trying to understand why](https://test.viapokes.com/a-well-in-gujarats-morbi-has-been-shaking-continuously-with-rippling-water-experts-are-still-trying-to-understand-why/): People in India will gather around a forming crowd even if they don't know why. - [Old strategies buried alive: How CAS hit Dalal Street traders](https://test.viapokes.com/old-strategies-buried-alive-how-cas-hit-dalal-street-traders/): The newly introduced closing auction session (CAS) has triggered panic among investors this week, with traders saying strategies that worked well for years are now faltering. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): You’re quite a rogue and you know it. Virgo, this is meant as a total compliment. Now comes the main part—this roguishness helps you love the life you live. - [BJP MLAs storm well, disrupt Jharkhand assembly over exam irregularities | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bjp-mlas-storm-well-disrupt-jharkhand-assembly-over-exam-irregularities-india-news/): Opposition BJP MLAs disrupted proceedings of the Jharkhand Assembly over alleged irregularities in a job examination, with several legislators entering the well of the House in protest.Proceedings of the Jharkhand Assembly were adjourned till 12.30 pm amid an uproar by the BJP MLAs.During the proceedings, BJP leader Babulal Marandi demanded a CBI probe into the alleged irregularities under a court-monitored panel.Opposition MLAs raised placards and shouted slogans, including "stop selling students' future" and "recommend a CBI probe into irregularities in JPSC examination", targeting the JMM-led government.BJP chief whip Naveen Jaiswal alleged that the CID probe into the suspected job exam scam had been initiated to "cover up the issues"."It is an eyewash. - [Conan O'Brien learns Bollywood dance, jokes with Richa Chadha, Ali Fazal in season 3 trailer of his travel show. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/conan-obrien-learns-bollywood-dance-jokes-with-richa-chadha-ali-fazal-in-season-3-trailer-of-his-travel-show-watch/): In the new season of Conan O'Brien Must Go, the show is going to serve up a taste of India to its global audience. - [Meet Arya Satheesh: High school student invents plant-based plastic that removes microplastics as it naturally breaks down, named European winner of The Earth Prize |](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-arya-satheesh-high-school-student-invents-plant-based-plastic-that-removes-microplastics-as-it-naturally-breaks-down-named-european-winner-of-the-earth-prize/): Eighteen-year-old Arya Satheesh, a high school student from Letterkenny in County Donegal, Ireland, has earned international recognition for inventing Eco Purge, a plant-based biodegradable plastic. - [India, China agree to use diplomatic, military channels to avoid LAC misunderstandings: MEA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-china-agree-to-use-diplomatic-military-channels-to-avoid-lac-misunderstandings-mea-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India and China have agreed to continue using existing diplomatic and military channels to address outstanding issues and prevent misunderstandings along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Thursday."Both sides agreed to use existing diplomatic and military channels to avoid misunderstanding and miscalculation along LAC," the MEA said.More details awaited. - [‘Dhurandhar was the most-watched non-English movie in the world this year’: Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos](https://test.viapokes.com/dhurandhar-was-the-most-watched-non-english-movie-in-the-world-this-year-netflix-co-ceo-ted-sarandos/): Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh, has yet again achieved something remarkable. - [Vijay vs Udhayanidhi: CM rejects DMK's all-party meet demand on Mekedatu and Cauvery dispute | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-vs-udhayanidhi-cm-rejects-dmks-all-party-meet-demand-on-mekedatu-and-cauvery-dispute-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday ruled out an all-party meeting on Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu Dam and the Cauvery water dispute, rejecting leader of opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin's demand and urging the opposition not to "play politics" over the issue.Speaking in the assembly, Vijay asserted that his TVK-led government would not compromise on Tamil Nadu's rights over the Cauvery waters and said the state's position had already been conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi."There is no need to convene an all-party meeting. - [Three lighthouse keepers vanished from a remote Scottish island in 1900. More than a century later, nobody knows what happened | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/three-lighthouse-keepers-vanished-from-a-remote-scottish-island-in-1900-more-than-a-century-later-nobody-knows-what-happened-world-news/): In 1900, three seasoned lighthouse keepers mysteriously disappeared from Eilean Mor. - [Global Market: Japan reveals record $40 billion yen-buying intervention as currency pressure persists](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-japan-reveals-record-40-billion-yen-buying-intervention-as-currency-pressure-persists/): Japanese authorities carried out a record single-day intervention in the foreign exchange market in late April, deploying nearly $40 billion to support the yen as the government stepped up efforts to counter the currency's sharp depreciation, Reuters reported. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): Biting through a rough patch may or may not have been your thing, but Taurus, do you realise that this is what is going to be asked of you? - [Rahul ignored plan to end my fast, says Sonam Wangchuk | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-ignored-plan-to-end-my-fast-says-sonam-wangchuk-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Sonam Wangchuk said his wife Gitanjali had tried to get Rahul Gandhi to offer him juice to end his 26-day hunger strike at Jantar Mantar but received no positive response, leaving him disappointed with the Congress leader and other political parties."We were pondering on breaking my fast through Rahul Gandhi ji and Gitanjali was working on that," Wangchuk told India Today. - [Beyond the headline number: What India’s Rs 1.3 lakh crore MTF book really tells us](https://test.viapokes.com/beyond-the-headline-number-what-indias-rs-1-3-lakh-crore-mtf-book-really-tells-us/): India's margin trading facility (MTF) book has grown roughly five-fold, from around Rs 25,000 crore in FY23 to over Rs 1.3 lakh crore today. - [Sanchez vs Meloni: Spain imposes Italy border checks as Ceuta migrant row escalates](https://test.viapokes.com/sanchez-vs-meloni-spain-imposes-italy-border-checks-as-ceuta-migrant-row-escalates/): Spain has imposed temporary border checks on air and sea travel from Italy as tensions between the two EU countries escalate over migration. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your theme may have felt like you are constantly on the go. However, Pisces, you are now steering towards balance. - [Sick teen dies as ambulance gets stuck in mud for hours in J&K's Rajouri | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sick-teen-dies-as-ambulance-gets-stuck-in-mud-for-hours-in-jks-rajouri-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A 17-year-old girl died while being taken to hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after the vehicle carrying her remained stuck in mud for nearly three hours. - [Taylor Swift's 'august' song removed from Trump team TikTok; netizens say ‘she would always break MAGA allegations’](https://test.viapokes.com/taylor-swifts-august-song-removed-from-trump-team-tiktok-netizens-say-she-would-always-break-maga-allegations/): Taylor Swift’s “august” has been removed from a TikTok posted by Donald Trump’s team after the song was used in a video accompanied by a pointed message to the singer, triggering a flurry of reactions from fans online. - [In Washington, Pumas are protecting human lives by preventing vehicle collisions accounting for a 76% reduction in accidents](https://test.viapokes.com/in-washington-pumas-are-protecting-human-lives-by-preventing-vehicle-collisions-accounting-for-a-76-reduction-in-accidents/): Whoever thought animals would be able to prevent accidents? - [When ‘healthy’ is just a label | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/when-healthy-is-just-a-label-india-news/): “Natural”, “healthy”, “organic”, “heart-friendly”, “high protein” and “zero maida” often persuades a shopper before the packet is even turned over. - [Yash Raj Films to enter horror genre with Varun Dhawan-starrer, Rocket Boys' Abhay Pannu to direct YRF's first horror](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-raj-films-to-enter-horror-genre-with-varun-dhawan-starrer-rocket-boys-abhay-pannu-to-direct-yrfs-first-horror/): As the horror genre takes off in Indian cinema, Yash Raj Films, one of the biggest and oldest production houses in India, is reportedly making a foray into it as well. - [Dollar drops as weak US jobs data pushes out Fed hike expectations](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-drops-as-weak-us-jobs-data-pushes-out-fed-hike-expectations/): The dollar fell against major currencies including the yen and euro on Friday after U.S. - ['Visible change of heart': Rijiju challenges Rahul Gandhi to support women's quota Bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/visible-change-of-heart-rijiju-challenges-rahul-gandhi-to-support-womens-quota-bill-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday targeted Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks on women’s freedom of expression and challenged him to support the BJP-backed Women’s Reservation Bill “unconditionally”.Rijiju’s remarks came after Rahul Gandhi posted a video calling for greater freedom of expression for women and arguing that India cannot fully develop without women being able to express themselves freely.Responding to the senior Congress leader, Rijiju said Rahul Gandhi’s message appeared to be a positive change and urged the Congress to support the Women’s Reservation Bill without conditions.“This seems to be a positive message from the Congress Party. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): You have stood your ground, Sag, and while things may have felt painfully slow, you have learnt a great deal through conflict. - [Michael Dell's son Zach co-founded Base Power in 2023; it is now valued at $13 billion and has installed more than 23,000 home batteries](https://test.viapokes.com/michael-dells-son-zach-co-founded-base-power-in-2023-it-is-now-valued-at-13-billion-and-has-installed-more-than-23000-home-batteries/): His father helped put a computer in millions of homes. Now, Zach Dell wants to put a battery in them. - [Ex-HC judge on West Bengal SIR tribunal in Supreme Court seeking protection | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ex-hc-judge-on-west-bengal-sir-tribunal-in-supreme-court-seeking-protection-india-news/): The petition sought transfer of the investigations to the SC-monitored SIT. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day box office: Tom Holland film storms past $1.2 billion; breaks Avengers Endgame's week 1 record](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-tom-holland-film-storms-past-1-2-billion-breaks-avengers-endgames-week-1-record/): Spider-Man is weaving a web of success at the box office with a record-breaking first week worldwide. - [Pentagon strips ex-Air Force secretary Kendall of security clearance over Air Force One claim](https://test.viapokes.com/pentagon-strips-ex-air-force-secretary-kendall-of-security-clearance-over-air-force-one-claim/): Former Air Force secretary Frank Kendall has been stripped of his security clearance and barred from from holding “any sensitive position," after the Pentagon accused him of sharing classified details about Air Force One's capabilities with the media.Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced the action on Friday, saying it was effective immediately. - [Akal Takht panel asks Punjab govt to address objections before anti-sacrilege talks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/akal-takht-panel-asks-punjab-govt-to-address-objections-before-anti-sacrilege-talks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The expert panel appointed by the Akal Takht on Friday asked the Punjab government to first submit a compliance report on the objections raised by the Sikh temporal seat before any further talks on the proposed anti-sacrilege law.The panel, formed to discuss the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026 with the state government, held its first meeting on Thursday.The panel said the Punjab government's July 29 response did not address the main concerns raised by the Akal Takht, especially those related to possible interference in Sikh religious matters.On June 29, Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj had given the state government one month to respond to his objections to the anti-sacrilege law.In a statement on Friday, the Akal Takht secretariat said the government's response, submitted just before the deadline, was an attempt to avoid the main issues. - [Hindalco posts record Q1 profit of Rs 7,013 crore as aluminium prices soar](https://test.viapokes.com/hindalco-posts-record-q1-profit-of-rs-7013-crore-as-aluminium-prices-soar/): Aditya Birla Group's metals flagship Hindalco Industries posted its highest ever profit and sales in the June quarter, boosted by a near-50% on-year jump in aluminium prices and recovery at its US subsidiary Novelis. - [Ramayana to hit the screens in India two days after global release? Producer Namit Malhotra drops bombshell](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-to-hit-the-screens-in-india-two-days-after-global-release-producer-namit-malhotra-drops-bombshell/): The English trailer of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana was released earlier this week, days after the Indian-language trailers were released. - [The ’70s-inspired sandals everyone will be wearing this season](https://test.viapokes.com/the-70s-inspired-sandals-everyone-will-be-wearing-this-season/): ’70s-inspired sandals are the must-have item you won’t want to miss this season. - [New Colombia President pledges robust fight against crime, fiscal austerity in maiden speech](https://test.viapokes.com/new-colombia-president-pledges-robust-fight-against-crime-fiscal-austerity-in-maiden-speech/): Colombia’s new right-wing President Abelardo De La Espriella was sworn in on Friday (August 7, 2026), ‌using his inaugural speech to pledge a vigorous fight against drug trafficking, as well as austerity measures to restore confidence in the economy. - [FSSAI pulls up two popular food products over safety, compliance lapses | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fssai-pulls-up-two-popular-food-products-over-safety-compliance-lapses-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In a fresh crackdown on food safety violations, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has acted against two food products, penalising the manufacturer of a fortified sunflower oil after it was found to be substandard and stopping the sale of a Monk Fruit Sweetener over alleged licensing and labelling violations.The regulator imposed a penalty on AWL Agri Business Ltd, Mangaluru, after a laboratory analysis of a retail sample of Fortune "Fryola" Refined Sunflower Seed Oil found that its vitamin D content was below the prescribed standard, making the fortified edible oil substandard under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.FSSAI said the company was given an opportunity to present its case, but the adjudicating authority concluded that it had manufactured and marketed a substandard fortified edible oil before imposing a monetary penalty.In a separate action, the regulator prohibited the sale of PIE Foods' Monk Fruit Sweetener, a natural zero-calorie sugar substitute, after inspections found cartons of the product stored at the company's premises without the required manufacturing licence. - [The Odyssey braves Spider-Man blitz to cross $1 billion at box office; beats The Dark Knight's lifetime haul](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-braves-spider-man-blitz-to-cross-1-billion-at-box-office-beats-the-dark-knights-lifetime-haul/): The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan’s epic adaptation of Homer’s Greek poem, has hit $1 billion in box-office earnings. - [17.4 lakh blood components discarded in 2025 despite record collection | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/17-4-lakh-blood-components-discarded-in-2025-despite-record-collection-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India discarded over 17.4 lakh blood components in 2025, even as blood collection reached a record 1.58 crore units, according to state-wise data tabled in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting continued challenges in blood inventory management despite a steady rise in donations.Available official data indicate that China and India are among the world's largest blood collection programmes. - [At least three killed in Russian strikes in Kyiv region, official says](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-three-killed-in-russian-strikes-in-kyiv-region-official-says/): Russian ​strikes killed ⁠three people, including a child, in the region ‌surrounding capital Kyiv on Saturday (August 8, 2026), ‌an official said. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: S&P 500 closes at record as weak jobs data cools rate-hike fears](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-us-stock-market-today-live-sampp-500-closes-at-record-as-weak-jobs-data-cools-rate-hike-fears/) - [Karisma Kapoor wore a Manish Malhotra blazer look embroidered with pearls and lace](https://test.viapokes.com/karisma-kapoor-wore-a-manish-malhotra-blazer-look-embroidered-with-pearls-and-lace/): Karisma Kapoor has never needed colour to make an entrance. - [No government role, don’t endorse Hasina’s remarks at private media event: MEA | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-government-role-dont-endorse-hasinas-remarks-at-private-media-event-mea-india-news/): NEW DELHI: With former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s news conference kicking up a diplomatic firestorm, the government said on Friday her remarks, especially those related to the government in Dhaka, are not endorsed by India.“Government had no role to play in what was an event by a private media entity, and the government does not endorse anything said at the forum, especially with regard to the duly constituted govt of Bangladesh,” said ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.Following this, Bangladesh had expressed outrage over the former PM’s remarks, saying the event had hurt the sentiments of its people and could adversely affect efforts to improve bilateral ties with India.The Bangladesh foreign ministry had said this interaction by a “convicted mass murderer” on the Indian soil stood as an affront to the sovereignty of the country and that Bangladesh would never be a client state. - [International Cat Day 2026| How Nushrratt Bharuccha brought her two rescue cats home, the actor reveals](https://test.viapokes.com/international-cat-day-2026-how-nushrratt-bharuccha-brought-her-two-rescue-cats-home-the-actor-reveals/): Nushrratt Bharuccha is an all-and-all cat person, being a mother to three cats — Noah and two rescue cats named Peanut and Butter. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-expects-deal-soon-on-strait-of-hormuz/): Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. File. - [Om Birla seeks proposal for Makar Dwar porch | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/om-birla-seeks-proposal-for-makar-dwar-porch-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has asked CPWD officials and its architects to consider the feasibility and submit a proposal for the construction of a porch at Makar Dwar, which is mostly used by members of Parliament to enter and exit the complex.The plan of the porch would address the inconvenience caused to MPs and other staff, particularly when it rains.At present, the entrance is uncovered, unlike other “dwars” that the Speaker, Rajya Sabha chairman and PM use.Central Public Works Department (CPWD) will carry out a feasibility exercise to add a porch over this entrance. - [Rakesh Roshan says he used to hide his pain from daughter Sunaina during her health scare: ‘I used to pray silently’](https://test.viapokes.com/rakesh-roshan-says-he-used-to-hide-his-pain-from-daughter-sunaina-during-her-health-scare-i-used-to-pray-silently/): It is a parent's worst nightmare to see their child go through a health scare. - [U.S. expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defence pact](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-expects-deal-soon-on-strait-of-hormuz-sunni-powers-unite-in-defence-pact/): A U.S. official on Friday (August 7, 2026) reported progress between Iran and Oman that could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially ‌restoring oil exports that have been disrupted by the five-month-old U.S. - [Nod for Ganga eway extensionn to Haridwar | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nod-for-ganga-eway-extensionn-to-haridwar-india-news/): A view of the swollen Ganga River as the water level rises following heavy rainfall, in Haridwar on Friday. - [Indian bonds clock first weekly rise in five on dovish RBI, easing crude](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-bonds-clock-first-weekly-rise-in-five-on-dovish-rbi-easing-crude/): Indian government bonds ended little changed on Friday, but posted their first weekly rise in five weeks, as a fall in oil prices and dovish central bank commentary boosted market appetite. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your main theme has been family—a deep pain that won't leave you, yet a bond that lifts you up. - [The Traitors Season 2 trailer: Karan Johar brings bigger betrayals, Shweta Tiwari's cheating remark stirs up the drama](https://test.viapokes.com/the-traitors-season-2-trailer-karan-johar-brings-bigger-betrayals-shweta-tiwaris-cheating-remark-stirs-up-the-drama/): The trailer of Season 2 of The Traitors has been released by Prime Video. - [India digest: Nagpur flat owner booked in minor rape case; CBI charges 11 in Suvendu PA case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-digest-nagpur-flat-owner-booked-in-minor-rape-case-cbi-charges-11-in-suvendu-pa-case-india-news/): The owner of a one-room flat, where a 16-year-old Class 12 student was held captive for 24 hours and subjected to brutal sexual assault by a Thane youth, is set to face an FIR for not verifying his tenant, who posed as a NEET aspirant while seeking the rented room, said police. - [Jason Arday, Claudine Gay, and the line between inclusion and bias in universities](https://test.viapokes.com/jason-arday-claudine-gay-and-the-line-between-inclusion-and-bias-in-universities/): After Jason Arday was appointed a professor at Cambridge in 2023, two academics alleged plagiarism in one of his papers. - [PM Modi's meet with Badal fuels buzz about BJP-SAD pact | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-modis-meet-with-badal-fuels-buzz-about-bjp-sad-pact-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, fuelling buzz about the revival of the alliance between their parties in the sharply fragmented political space of Punjab as the state gears up for assembly elections next year.While the BJP brass has publicly maintained it will go solo, a prospect that has acquired seriousness as the party has expanded on the back of regional satraps joining it from different parties, a section of its state leadership has batted for renewing ties with the estranged ally due to its perceived political and social dividends.That PM Modi met Sukhbir suggests a rethink. - [Who is Chris Hansen? Robert Pattinson transforms into the controversial To Catch a Predator journalist in Primetime](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-chris-hansen-robert-pattinson-transforms-into-the-controversial-to-catch-a-predator-journalist-in-primetime/): Right after a phenomenal performance in The Odyssey, actor Robert Pattinson will now be stepping into one of American television's most controversial roles. - [U.S. Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that seeks 100% tariffs on India, four others](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-passes-russia-sanctions-bill-that-seeks-100-tariffs-on-india-four-others/): A Russian-flagged oil tanker. File. - [Oil slips, heads for weekly loss as Hormuz deal uncertainty persists](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-slips-heads-for-weekly-loss-as-hormuz-deal-uncertainty-persists/): Oil prices slipped on Friday as investors assessed signs that Gulf states and Iran were nearing a temporary agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially paving the way for broader talks to end the Iran war, Reuters reported. - [Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Happy Lion’s Gate! This is a high-energy portal that opens up each year and this year it synchronises with the eclipse portal that is already underway. - [Tribunal reforms bill gets nod, paves way for national body | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/tribunal-reforms-bill-gets-nod-paves-way-for-national-body-india-news/): Minister of state for parliamentary affairs L Murugan informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday that the bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha. - [After Randeep Hooda, Bhumi Pednekar joins Assam flood relief efforts, walks through knee-deep water to provide aid](https://test.viapokes.com/after-randeep-hooda-bhumi-pednekar-joins-assam-flood-relief-efforts-walks-through-knee-deep-water-to-provide-aid/): Bhumi Pednekar recently grabbed headlines after facing backlash for criticising protesters at the CJP-led protest in Delhi over their use of foul language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. - [Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran officials 'would not be surprised' if Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei dies soon: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/mojtaba-khamenei-iran-officials-would-not-be-surprised-if-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-dies-soon-report/): Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s health has come under renewed scrutiny after IranWire, citing two sources close to President Masoud Pezeshkian’s administration, reported that senior officials are increasingly concerned about his condition.According to IranWire, Khamenei has not met any cabinet members since the February 28 US-Israeli strikes that killed his father and predecessor, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with other members of his family. - [Supreme Court seeks Bihar minister's record of appointment & nomination as MLC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-seeks-bihar-ministers-record-of-appointment-nomination-as-mlc-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday sought records from the Bihar government relating to the appointment of Deepak Prakash, who was not a member of the assembly, as a minister in Nov last year, his re-induction into the cabinet in May and his recent hurried nomination as an MLC allegedly to skirt around the six-month deadline within which such a minister must get elected to the House.A PIL has challenged his continuance as minister after the expiry of the six-month deadline within which a person, who is not a member of the assembly or legislative council, must get elected as a member of either house.Solicitor general Tushar Mehta, for the Bihar government, told a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justices Joymalya Bagchi, and V Mohana that the minister has since been nominated as an MLC by the governor; hence, his continuance was not unconstitutional.However, the petitioner, relying on the SC's 2001 judgment in the SR Chaudhari case, which had categorically stated that the six-month deadline was non-negotiable, said the six-month deadline expired on May 20. - [DC Twitter reviews: Viewers say Anirudh's score is the backbone of gangster drama, praise Lokesh Kanagaraj's performance](https://test.viapokes.com/dc-twitter-reviews-viewers-say-anirudhs-score-is-the-backbone-of-gangster-drama-praise-lokesh-kanagarajs-performance/): DC is one of the most awaited Tamil films of the year. - [Supreme Court dismisses Bofors appeal, 4-decade-old case closed | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-dismisses-bofors-appeal-4-decade-old-case-closed-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal challenging a 2005 Delhi HC judgement that had quashed criminal proceedings in the Bofors pay-off case, bringing to an end a four-decade-old politically sensitive case.A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran rejected the appeal filed by advocate Ajay K Agrawal, who pleaded for adjournment of the hearing.During the brief hearing, Agrawal requested four weeks to delete the names of parties who have died during the pendency of the case - Srichand P Hinduja and Gopichand P Hinduja. - [US stocks: US stocks rise as surprise payrolls decline cools rate-hike fears](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-stocks-rise-as-surprise-payrolls-decline-cools-rate-hike-fears/): US stock markets opened higher on Friday after unexpected job losses. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw gains at the opening bell. - ['More like humiliation than rejection': Indian PSU employee denied US tourist visa in 20 seconds, says never going to apply again](https://test.viapokes.com/more-like-humiliation-than-rejection-indian-psu-employee-denied-us-tourist-visa-in-20-seconds-says-never-going-to-apply-again/): A government employee shared his experience of a US tourist visa denial in under 20 seconds at the Chennai consulate. - [From being ‘Manchester of Kerala’ to fighting for survival: Kannur’s handloom sector seeks a future beyond nostalgia](https://test.viapokes.com/from-being-manchester-of-kerala-to-fighting-for-survival-kannurs-handloom-sector-seeks-a-future-beyond-nostalgia/): On National Handloom Day (August 7), the silence inside many weaving sheds across Kannur spoke louder than the celebrations. - [No conflict of interest in RDI Fund, says government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/no-conflict-of-interest-in-rdi-fund-says-government-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government on Friday said the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund is being implemented through a robust institutional framework with "stringent conflict-of-interest safeguards" in place, highlighting that it is designed "not to exclude domain expertise but to regulate it through clearly defined conflict-of-interest provisions".Rebutting a media report that 15 of the 22 entities that got public funds to boost India's deep-tech ambitions have investment links to seven members of the selection committee, raising questions of conflict of interest and propriety, Technology Development Board (TDB) secretary Rajesh Kumar Pathak said the mere existence of a professional or investment association with an innovation ecosystem entity does not constitute a violation of conflict-of-interest norms."What the framework requires is full disclosure of such interests and complete recusal from the evaluation and decision-making process relating to the proposal concerned... - [Ranbir Kapoor, Yash's Ramayana aims for a colossal 59,000 screens worldwide, set to beat Avatar, Pushpa The Rule and RRR](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-yashs-ramayana-aims-for-a-colossal-59000-screens-worldwide-set-to-beat-avatar-pushpa-the-rule-and-rrr/): Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1 is turning out to be one of the most ambitious movies ever produced in India. - [Billionaire Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman are offering up to $150 million for ideas that could make San Francisco a better place to live](https://test.viapokes.com/billionaire-michael-moritz-and-harriet-heyman-are-offering-up-to-150-million-for-ideas-that-could-make-san-francisco-a-better-place-to-live/): Billionaire Michael Moritz's newest bet to transform San Francisco is being driven by Crankstart – a private family foundation. - [Share data on river waters, India tells China | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/share-data-on-river-waters-india-tells-china-india-news/): NEW DELHI: In another round of diplomatic engagement on the border issue, India and China had “frank discussions” and reviewed the situation along the line of actual control (LAC), with the former underlining that maintaining peace and tranquillity in the border areas is essential for the development of bilateral relations.The Indian side also reiterated the need for early convening of the next meeting of the Expert Level Mechanism on trans-border rivers, which was established in 2006, and emphasised the importance of sharing technical details on upstream projects.Following the recent announcement of a mega dam project by China, India has been raising the need for transparency and consultation with downstream countries on such upstream activities.According to the Indian govt, as a lower riparian state with established user rights to the waters of trans-border rivers, India routinely conveys its views and concerns to the Chinese authorities, and has urged them to ensure that the interests of downstream states are not harmed by activities in upstream areas. - [Mithun Chakraborty hospitalised, undergoes surgery in Kolkata](https://test.viapokes.com/mithun-chakraborty-hospitalised-undergoes-surgery-in-kolkata/): West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday morning visited veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty at a private hospital in Kolkata, where he underwent a surgical procedure, sources at the medical establishment said. - [Sebi cuts inspection load for market intermediaries, shifts focus to risk-based checks](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-cuts-inspection-load-for-market-intermediaries-shifts-focus-to-risk-based-checks/): Sebi has streamlined the inspection framework for stock brokers, depository participants, investment advisers and research analysts, as the regulator moves toward fewer but more targeted checks from FY27. - [Kerala designers ready for Onam with collections for the festive season](https://test.viapokes.com/kerala-designers-ready-for-onam-with-collections-for-the-festive-season/): A classic Malayalam film song, a fleeting Onam memory, the flowers that suddenly fill up our courtyards, the comforting feeling of being at home ... - [Indian-origin hiker found alive after 3 nights stranded on Vancouver Island | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-hiker-found-alive-after-3-nights-stranded-on-vancouver-island-world-news/): An Indian-origin man has been rescued after spending three nights alone in the remote backcountry of Vancouver Island.Keshav Jindal, 25, went missing on 3 August after becoming separated from a friend while hiking to Mount Albert Edward, a 2,100-metre peak in Strathcona Park, British Columbia.Search crews found Jindal on Thursday morning when an RCMP helicopter spotted him shortly after 10 a.m. - [‘Little hope of tracing 2 missing sailors’, Centre informs Supreme Court | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/little-hope-of-tracing-2-missing-sailors-centre-informs-supreme-court-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The government informed the Supreme Court on Friday that there is very little hope of locating two Indian seafarers who are missing since the drone attack on Palau-flagged merchant ship M V AGN Ragnar on July 25 while it was departing Ukrainian waters.Filing a combined action-taken report by MEA and the Directorate General of Maritime Administration, solicitor general (SG) Tushar Mehta told the bench that despite intense search and rescue operations, the missing Indian seafarers — Deepak Kumar Gupta and Ram Chandra Dubey — could not be located.The Supreme Court told Mehta to facilitate the families’ availing maritime insurance payments. - [Hollywood’s latest obsession: older women and younger men](https://test.viapokes.com/hollywoods-latest-obsession-older-women-and-younger-men/): ERIKA TRACY is a provocative contemporary artist in her late 30s. - [Supreme Court shunts out two coal scam judges on unusual Delhi high court request | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supreme-court-shunts-out-two-coal-scam-judges-on-unusual-delhi-high-court-request-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Barely six months after appointing a sessions judge to exclusively hear coal scam cases in Delhi, Supreme Court has replaced her, acting on an unusual request from the Delhi high court, which said she and another special CBI judge were “better suited for certain other responsibilities”.A bench of Chief Justice Suryakant and Justices Joymala Bagchi and V Mohana, in an order, recorded that Delhi high court had sought the transfer of special judges Sunena Sharma and Dheeraj Mor so they could be assigned other responsibilities.Sharma had assumed charge in January after SC approved Delhi HC’s request to relieve then incumbent Sanjay Bansal, who had presided over the special coal scam court for nearly four-and-a-half years. - [A Cumberland mother's new farm stand was stolen before she could use it; strangers John and Casey Adams rebuilt it for free, even after their tools were stolen](https://test.viapokes.com/a-cumberland-mothers-new-farm-stand-was-stolen-before-she-could-use-it-strangers-john-and-casey-adams-rebuilt-it-for-free-even-after-their-tools-were-stolen/): A mother of two who spent months preparing to open a home-based sourdough bakery had her brand-new farm stand stolen on its first night outside, but a father-and-son construction team of complete strangers rebuilt the entire stand for free, reports WJAR.Katrina Blancaflor, a former professional pastry chef, placed the wooden stand at the end of her driveway on the evening before 4 July to attract visitors from a local holiday road race. - [Post Pahalgam, panel proposes security boost at major J&K sites | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/post-pahalgam-panel-proposes-security-boost-at-major-jk-sites-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A parliamentary committee has recommended an integrated security and surveillance framework for all major tourist destinations in Jammu & Kashmir, incorporating comprehensive CCTV coverage, centralised monitoring facilities, regular vulnerability assessments and periodic security audits.In its 260th report tabled in Parliament on Friday, the department-related standing committee on home affairs also suggested clear inter-agency SOPs be prescribed and reviewed ahead of the peak tourist season to ensure a coordinated and timely response to any security-related incident.The recommendations, which followed the panel's visit to J&K in May 2026 to assess the security arrangements at tourist destinations, come in the wake of last year's Pahalgam terror attack in which 25 tourists were gunned down.The committee noted that sustained growth in tourist arrivals has been facilitated by improved connectivity, stronger security arrangements, better tourist infrastructure and a renewed sense of confidence among visitors."In this context, security management at tourist destinations assumes special importance, as it directly affects the perception of safety, the quality of visitor experience and the continued growth of the tourism sector," it said. - [9 IPOs get Sebi approval as primary market pipeline gathers pace](https://test.viapokes.com/9-ipos-get-sebi-approval-as-primary-market-pipeline-gathers-pace/): India’s IPO pipeline is set to widen, with nine companies across engineering, travel technology, gaming, drones, paper, renewable energy and digital platforms receiving Sebi approvals. - [KATSEYE hit by another hiatus as Sophia Laforteza steps back](https://test.viapokes.com/katseye-hit-by-another-hiatus-as-sophia-laforteza-steps-back/): LOS ANGELES, - Sophia Laforteza, the leader of global girl group KATSEYE, is temporarily stepping back from promotional activities to focus on her mental health and well-being, Hybe and Geffen said on Friday in a joint statement posted on Hybe's fan-to-artist platform Weverse. - [How Indian diaspora fragrance brands are bottling memory](https://test.viapokes.com/how-indian-diaspora-fragrance-brands-are-bottling-memory/): As Indians, we have this wonderful quality where fragrance fills our homes, our lives. - [California lost as many as 1.3 million Joshua trees in the 2020 Dome Fire; new software now helps park managers target recovery after wildfires](https://test.viapokes.com/california-lost-as-many-as-1-3-million-joshua-trees-in-the-2020-dome-fire-new-software-now-helps-park-managers-target-recovery-after-wildfires/): California lost as many as 1.3 million Joshua trees when the 43,000-acre (17,400-hectare) Dome Fire burned through the Mojave National Preserve in 2020.According to the University of California, Berkeley, scientists at the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center for Data Science & Environment (DSE) have partnered with the US National Park Service to develop digital fire recovery tools. - [Bengaluru: Revamped ORR to include dedicated bus, cycle lanes; space under flyovers to be repurposed ](https://test.viapokes.com/bengaluru-revamped-orr-to-include-dedicated-bus-cycle-lanes-space-under-flyovers-to-be-repurposed/): Six junctions along the stretch will be developed under the project, and the space beneath flyovers at these junctions will be transformed into community spaces featuring seating lounges, markets, vending zones, game courts and a gig hub. - [Anil Kapoor returns to TV with new logic-based game show India Ke Top 1% with ₹1 crore prize; know everything about it](https://test.viapokes.com/anil-kapoor-returns-to-tv-with-new-logic-based-game-show-india-ke-top-1-with-%e2%82%b91-crore-prize-know-everything-about-it/): Anil Kapoor is set to return to television, but this time with a game show that is very different from typical quiz competitions. - [Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: 'The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging' and a useful business lesson](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-warren-buffett-the-most-important-thing-to-do-if-you-find-yourself-in-a-hole-is-to-stop-digging-and-a-useful-business-lesson/): Quote of the day by Warren Buffett. - [Giri Pradakshina jams Visakhapatnam roads till past midnight; four-hour gridlock at Venkojipalem](https://test.viapokes.com/giri-pradakshina-jams-visakhapatnam-roads-till-past-midnight-four-hour-gridlock-at-venkojipalem/): Vehicles seen bumper-to-bumper owing to the massive influx of devotees participating in the Giri Pradakshina in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. - [US stocks: S&P closes at record high as soft jobs report eases rate-hike concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-sp-closes-at-record-high-as-soft-jobs-report-eases-rate-hike-concerns/): U.S. stocks advanced on Friday, with the S&P closing at a record high to cap off a strong week of gains for the major indexes, after data showed the U.S. - [Who wove your handloom sari? In Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, the answer is a QR scan away](https://test.viapokes.com/who-wove-your-handloom-sari-in-telanganas-yadadri-bhuvanagiri-the-answer-is-a-qr-scan-away/): The Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district administration has introduced a QR code-based authentication system for handloom products. - [Varun Tej's Korean Kanakaraju runs into controversy over Satya's NTR spoof; fuming fans allege makers ‘planted meme’](https://test.viapokes.com/varun-tejs-korean-kanakaraju-runs-into-controversy-over-satyas-ntr-spoof-fuming-fans-allege-makers-planted-meme/): If you’ve been on X (formerly Twitter) lately, it’s likely that you have seen an old scene from a Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) movie going viral and being turned into a meme. - [Chennai-based Anicut Capital to invest in 20 startups with ₹175-crore fund](https://test.viapokes.com/chennai-based-anicut-capital-to-invest-in-20-startups-with-%e2%82%b9175-crore-fund/): Chennai-headquartered Anicut Capital, an alternative asset management company managing multiple Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) across both debt and equity strategies, has launched Grand Anicut Seed Fund (GASF) with a target corpus of ₹175 crore and a greenshoe option of ₹75 crore. - [Quote of the day by Thomas Aquinas: 'Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others...' and the case for sharing what you know before it dies with you](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-thomas-aquinas-better-to-illuminate-than-merely-to-shine-to-deliver-to-others-and-the-case-for-sharing-what-you-know-before-it-dies-with-you/): An intellectual sitting alone in a room may reach brilliant conclusions, but if those ideas never leave the desk, they remain unused. - [Edappally-Aroor elevated highway project in Kochi put on hold](https://test.viapokes.com/edappally-aroor-elevated-highway-project-in-kochi-put-on-hold/): The Edappally-Aroor NH 66 Bypass. | Photo Credit: H. - [Stray Kids deflect from reacting to BTS’s decision to shun Grammys](https://test.viapokes.com/stray-kids-deflect-from-reacting-to-btss-decision-to-shun-grammys/): South Korean K Pop band Stray Kids have officially reacted to BTS’s decision to not submit for Grammy Awards this year. - [Quote of the day by Ernest Hemingway: 'Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut' and a funny lesson on self-discipline](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-ernest-hemingway-always-do-sober-what-you-said-youd-do-drunk-that-will-teach-you-to-keep-your-mouth-shut-and-a-funny-lesson-on-self-discipline/): American writer Ernest Hemingway was a man famous for living a life of intense action, bold words, and heavy drinking. - [India dismisses foreign concerns over FCRA Bill, says it is an internal matter](https://test.viapokes.com/india-dismisses-foreign-concerns-over-fcra-bill-says-it-is-an-internal-matter/): Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses a press briefing, in New Delhi. - [Dollar falls against yen, euro as weak US jobs data clouds Fed outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-falls-against-yen-euro-as-weak-us-jobs-data-clouds-fed-outlook/): The dollar weakened against major currencies, including the yen and euro, on Friday after an unexpected decline in US employment in July fueled concerns about the economy and clouded the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate outlook, Reuters reported. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): You thought you were unbreakable, but really, Cap, are you? And honestly, there is no point in making shame a part of your vulnerable picture. - [Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata OTT release: When and where to watch Kangana Ranaut film, which collected only ₹8 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/bharat-bhhagya-viddhaata-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-kangana-ranaut-film-which-collected-only-%e2%82%b98-crore/): Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata OTT release: Manoj Tapadia’s Kangana Ranaut-starrer Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata was released in theatres on June 12 to favourable reviews but failed to make a mark at the box office. - [Conflict of interest in startup funding panel ‘unavoidable’, says Technology Development Board secretary](https://test.viapokes.com/conflict-of-interest-in-startup-funding-panel-unavoidable-says-technology-development-board-secretary/): On July 30, the government disclosed in Parliament that members of an expert panel constituted by the TDB had financial links to companies that they adjudicated as eligible for public funds. - ['Don't be like Yasmin': US makes an example out of Venezuelan woman arrested by ICE, says you are illegal if...](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-be-like-yasmin-us-makes-an-example-out-of-venezuelan-woman-arrested-by-ice-says-you-are-illegal-if/): 75-year-old Texas businessman said Trump is breaking families after his 45-year-old fiancee was arrested by the ICE for visa overstay. - [In Modi’s Gen-Z outreach, parents are the key target](https://test.viapokes.com/in-modis-gen-z-outreach-parents-are-the-key-target/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a video on his Instagram after his recent video message (Jul 23) on exam paper leaks, thanking young people who watched it and sent their suggestions (Jul 24), in New Delhi. - [Varun Dhawan, Natasha Dalal were interviewed by society before getting Juhu home: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/varun-dhawan-natasha-dalal-were-interviewed-by-society-before-getting-juhu-home-report/): Buying a dream home in Mumbai isn't easy, and it seems even Bollywood celebrities aren't exempt from the process. - [Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: 'All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone' and the $100 billion industry built to keep you from doing it](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-blaise-pascal-all-of-humanitys-problems-stem-from-mans-inability-to-sit-quietly-in-a-room-alone-and-the-100-billion-industry-built-to-keep-you-from-doing-it/): In 2014, psychologists at the University of Virginia placed participants alone in a plain room for 15 minutes. They had no phones, pens, or reading materials. - [Market cuts odds of Fed hike after jobs data, but economists still see case for tightening](https://test.viapokes.com/market-cuts-odds-of-fed-hike-after-jobs-data-but-economists-still-see-case-for-tightening/): Weak July ​job market data on Friday drove financial markets to downgrade what had been strong expectations that the U.S. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-7-2026/): You made a promise to be back as your most sacred self. And Cancer, here you are—returning to what makes you whole, complete and unique. - [Police put up posters of Lashkar commander across J&K, declare Rs 15L reward | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/police-put-up-posters-of-lashkar-commander-across-jk-declare-rs-15l-reward-india-news/): JAMMU: J&K Police have intensified the hunt for Lashkar-e-Taiba’s self-styled commander Mohammad Lateef Bhat, putting up “wanted” posters with his photograph at key police checkposts and public spaces across Kashmir Valley and Jammu division.Police announced a cash reward of Rs 15 lakh for credible information leading to Bhat’s arrest, assuring that the identity of informers would be kept confidential.Bhat is the key accused in the killing of a policeman in a targeted attack last month in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, which shares a border with the hilly district of Doda in Jammu region via Kapran-Desa route. - [Ryan Gosling, Nicholas Galitzine to Kit Connor, Sadie Sink and David Jonsson: Meet the new superhero guard](https://test.viapokes.com/ryan-gosling-nicholas-galitzine-to-kit-connor-sadie-sink-and-david-jonsson-meet-the-new-superhero-guard/): We have seen those heroes before on screen, but they are getting a new makeover for the new gen audience. - ['Who introduced them?' US senator says it's odd to see Justin Trudeau frolicking around Katy Perry; 'He used to be in charge of a whole country'](https://test.viapokes.com/who-introduced-them-us-senator-says-its-odd-to-see-justin-trudeau-frolicking-around-katy-perry-he-used-to-be-in-charge-of-a-whole-country/): Alabama senator says it's odd to see Justin Trudeau frolicking around Katy Perry. - [Iltija faces FIR, questioning over 'assault' on cop, accuses police of manhandling; Omar calls it 'fixed match' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/iltija-faces-fir-questioning-over-assault-on-cop-accuses-police-of-manhandling-omar-calls-it-fixed-match-india-news/): SRINAGAR: With J&K Police and Iltija Mufti locked up in a battle over allegations of assault and manhandling, chief minister Omar Abdullah Friday accused them of playing a “fixed match” in a bid to restore PDP’s credibility.Iltija, who accused police of manhandling her during the Aug 4-5 protest in Kashmir on the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, was Friday called to Kothibagh police station in Srinagar and questioned for nearly two hours over her alleged assault on a cop. - [Harshvardhan Rane, Sanjeeda Sheikh matching vacation posts spark dating rumours; fans say, ‘This is Sanam Teri Kasam 2’](https://test.viapokes.com/harshvardhan-rane-sanjeeda-sheikh-matching-vacation-posts-spark-dating-rumours-fans-say-this-is-sanam-teri-kasam-2/): Actors Harshvardhan Rane and Sanjeeda Sheikh have sparked dating rumours with their latest Instagram posts. - ['Fake news, AI-generated': MEA dismisses report of India requesting defence pact with Israel after Mecca agreement | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fake-news-ai-generated-mea-dismisses-report-of-india-requesting-defence-pact-with-israel-after-mecca-agreement-india-news/): MEA has dismissed as “fake news” a report claiming India sought a defence pact with Israel after the Pakistan-Saudi-Turkey security agreement. - [Carney says U.S. trade talks 'nasty' after Trump criticises Canada's leadership](https://test.viapokes.com/carney-says-u-s-trade-talks-nasty-after-trump-criticises-canadas-leadership/): Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney. - [Gold hits seven-week high as weak U.S. jobs data dents rate hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-hits-seven-week-high-as-weak-u-s-jobs-data-dents-rate-hike-bets/): Gold surged on Friday, hitting its highest in seven weeks, after an unexpected drop in U.S. - [Raids in four Kashmir districts in anti-national narrative case | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/raids-in-four-kashmir-districts-in-anti-national-narrative-case-india-news/): Anantnag: Security personnel conduct a raid to crack down on alleged terror-related activities , in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. - [Operation Safed Sagar review: Siddharth-Jimmy Shergill's war drama soars high, lifts your spirits without chest-thumping](https://test.viapokes.com/operation-safed-sagar-review-siddharth-jimmy-shergills-war-drama-soars-high-lifts-your-spirits-without-chest-thumping/): Both Jimmy Shergill and Siddharth starred in patriotic films released over 20 years ago that had one common theme. - [F&O Talk: Smallcaps look strong on charts, says Sudeep Shah; outlines Trent, Swiggy, Kalyan Jewellers strategy](https://test.viapokes.com/f-outlines-trent-swiggy-kalyan-jewellers-strategy/): The Indian stock markets closed in the red, with the newly-launched closing auction session continuing to create a divergence among the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty. - [Lebanon says Israeli troops infiltrated Lebanese army-held village](https://test.viapokes.com/lebanon-says-israeli-troops-infiltrated-lebanese-army-held-village/): An Israeli tank drives through Zawtar al-Sharqiyah village, occupied by Israeli forces, as seen from the southern village of Zawtar al-Gharbieh, Lebanon, Monday, July 27, 2026. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your main theme has been feeling like a failure to keep life as a perpetual celebration. - [FIR against 17 for assaulting 4 transporting bovines in J&K | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fir-against-17-for-assaulting-4-transporting-bovines-in-jk-india-news/): (representative image) Based on the complaint, an FIR has been lodged against the accused for allegedly wrongfully restraining, abusing, and assaulting the men. - [Preity Zinta slams paparazzo claiming she ignored Aamir Khan during Batwara 1947 promotions: ‘This is not in good taste’](https://test.viapokes.com/preity-zinta-slams-paparazzo-claiming-she-ignored-aamir-khan-during-batwara-1947-promotions-this-is-not-in-good-taste/): Actor Preity Zinta is set to make her big-screen comeback after an eight-year hiatus with Batwara 1947. - [Zelenskyy visits Russian ally Serbia as Moscow pounds Kyiv](https://test.viapokes.com/zelenskyy-visits-russian-ally-serbia-as-moscow-pounds-kyiv/): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was making his first official visit to Serbia — a rare European country still closely aligned with Moscow — on Saturday as Ukraine seeks to bolster international support in the face of intensifying Russian strikes. - [India-Us Partnership: PM Modi speaks to US VP Vance, discusses ways to deepen India-US strategic partnership | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-us-partnership-pm-modi-speaks-to-us-vp-vance-discusses-ways-to-deepen-india-us-strategic-partnership-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on late Saturday spoke to US vice president JD Vance over the phone and discussed ways to further deepen the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership across key areas.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Received a phone call from US Vice President JD Vance. - [US Treasury yields fall as jobs report dashes hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-yields-fall-as-jobs-report-dashes-hike-bets/): U.S. Treasury yields fell on Friday after data showed that employers unexpectedly shed 23,000 jobs in July, prompting traders to cut odds of a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in September. - [Nayanthara recalls meeting Toxic co-star Yash for the first time: ‘Am I entering Rocky bhai’s kingdom?'](https://test.viapokes.com/nayanthara-recalls-meeting-toxic-co-star-yash-for-the-first-time-am-i-entering-rocky-bhais-kingdom/): Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups is one of the most awaited films of the year. - [Explainer: What changes as Parliament passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/explainer-what-changes-as-parliament-passes-registration-of-births-and-deaths-bill-india-news/): The Parliament passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): You may have been like a horse with blinkers, however, Cap, you have also realised that there is a lot more to life than simply keeping at it. - [UAE says Iran targeted tanker as Oman cites progress in Hormuz talks](https://test.viapokes.com/uae-says-iran-targeted-tanker-as-oman-cites-progress-in-hormuz-talks/): Iran has imposed an effective blockade of the strait and wants to charge users for passage, repeatedly attacking ships it accuses of attempting to circumvent its preferred route. - [Uttarakhand CM Dhami transfers Rs 146.32 crore pension benefits to 9.87 lakh beneficiaries | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/uttarakhand-cm-dhami-transfers-rs-146-32-crore-pension-benefits-to-9-87-lakh-beneficiaries-india-news/): Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday transferred Rs 146.32 crore in pension benefits through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to 9,87,017 beneficiaries under various pension schemes of the social welfare department for July 2026.The chief minister said the state government is committed to the welfare of every section of society. - [Mrunal Thakur shuts down dating rumours with 10-year-younger cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal: ‘Bro, relax…’](https://test.viapokes.com/mrunal-thakur-shuts-down-dating-rumours-with-10-year-younger-cricketer-yashasvi-jaiswal-bro-relax/): Mrunal Thakur isn't letting social media chatter simply pass by. - [Turkiye’s Parliament passes Bill aimed at peace with Kurdish rebels](https://test.viapokes.com/turkiyes-parliament-passes-bill-aimed-at-peace-with-kurdish-rebels/): A demonstrator holds a picture of jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan. - [Pests, mould, live insects: FSSAI suspends license of two food units | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pests-mould-live-insects-fssai-suspends-license-of-two-food-units-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has suspended the licences of two food manufacturers in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra after inspections uncovered serious food safety violations, including live insects in pistachios, rodent droppings, fungal growth, unhygienic processing conditions and ineffective pest control.The action was taken against VKC Nuts Private Limited (Uttar Pradesh) and Chheda Specialities Foods Pvt Ltd (Maharashtra), with FSSAI saying the deficiencies posed a potential risk to public health.At VKC Nuts, inspectors found live insects in stored pistachios, heavy black mould on storage walls and ceilings, rodent droppings across the premises, rusted machinery, damaged flooring, houseflies on food products and a live lizard near open crates of figs. - [Sumadhura Group to invest Rs 2,000 cr on construction of housing project in Bengaluru](https://test.viapokes.com/sumadhura-group-to-invest-rs-2000-cr-on-construction-of-housing-project-in-bengaluru/): Realty firm Sumadhura Group will invest around Rs 2,000 crore to construct a housing project in Bengaluru. - [Exclusive | Niti Taylor: Kushal Tandon and Aly Goni were the masterminds](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-niti-taylor-kushal-tandon-and-aly-goni-were-the-masterminds/): While on Alliance, Niti Taylor was often given the “crybaby” tag for being emotional during the game. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your main theme is happiness. - ['Should have gone to Ranchi': Rijiju takes dig at Rahul Gandhi over Prayagraj event | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/should-have-gone-to-ranchi-rijiju-takes-dig-at-rahul-gandhi-over-prayagraj-event-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday took a dig at leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, saying he should have travelled to Ranchi, where students are protesting over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations.In a post on X, Rijiju said, "Rahul Gandhi ji should have gone to Ranchi instead of Prayagraj."The remarks came after Rahul, during his address at the event, attacked the government over what he described as a lack of jobs, expensive education, paper leaks, poor access to credit and the growing use of artificial intelligence, which he said were holding India's youth back."You are told to watch as many reels as you like, send as many WhatsApp messages as you wish, and browse or create content on Instagram. - [Drone enters Bulgaria, explodes near pipeline at Romanian border](https://test.viapokes.com/drone-enters-bulgaria-explodes-near-pipeline-at-romanian-border/): Bulgaria's Prime Minister Rumen Radev. - ['Dard, data, daulat': Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over unemployment at ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dard-data-daulat-rahul-gandhi-targets-centre-over-unemployment-at-chhatron-ki-goonj-event-india-news/): Rahul Gandhi addresses the gathering during the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' program, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. - [Piyush Mishra joins Jharkhand students' protest, sings Aarambh Hai Prachand](https://test.viapokes.com/piyush-mishra-joins-jharkhand-students-protest-sings-aarambh-hai-prachand/): Actor Piyush Mishra joined the ongoing protests by JPSC-JSSC aspirants in Ranchi, saying he was moved by the "pain and suffering" of the students and wanted to stand by them in their fight. - [Hamas says still ready to go ahead with Gaza plan](https://test.viapokes.com/hamas-says-still-ready-to-go-ahead-with-gaza-plan/): Israeli operations in Gaza have killed 1,257 Palestinians since October last year, when the two sides agreed to a ceasefire backed by Mr. - [Blackstone's AGS Health files updated draft papers for $500 million India IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/blackstones-ags-health-files-updated-draft-papers-for-500-million-india-ipo/): Blackstone-owned AGS Health on Friday filed updated draft papers for a 48-billion-rupee ($504 million) initial public offering in India, nearly two months after securing the markets regulator's approval ‌for a ⁠listing. - [‘Gangstran Te Vaar’: Punjab Police acts against over 58,000 criminals in 200-day crackdown | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gangstran-te-vaar-punjab-police-acts-against-over-58000-criminals-in-200-day-crackdown-india-news/): Punjab Police’s flagship anti-gangster campaign ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ has completed 200 days, with the force claiming a major crackdown on organised crime networks across the state.During the campaign, police conducted 1,09,087 raids, arrested 1,532 proclaimed offenders and initiated action against 58,212 criminals and their associates, according to official sources. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): You may have felt like being more social and getting more out there was your solution to all your questions. - [Toxic trailer: Yash's violent gangster avatar leaves internet divided; fans call it 'KGF on steroid'](https://test.viapokes.com/toxic-trailer-yashs-violent-gangster-avatar-leaves-internet-divided-fans-call-it-kgf-on-steroid/): The trailer of Yash's long-awaited film Toxic was released on Saturday. - [Indian man on death row in the US for killing wife, in-laws in 2019 seeks retrial, says his previous lawyers were bad](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-man-on-death-row-in-the-us-for-killing-wife-in-laws-in-2019-seeks-retrial-says-his-previous-lawyers-were-bad/): Indian man Gurpreet Singh, who is on death row for killing wife and in-laws, is seeking fresh trial in Ohio. - [Safety vs privacy: How domestic-help platforms are building a two-way support system | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/safety-vs-privacy-how-domestic-help-platforms-are-building-a-two-way-support-system-india-news/): A significant demographic of the service providers at these platforms and the consumers comprise of women. - [Bobby Beauty Parlour review: Both a warm hug and a punch to the gut in a way that only cinema can](https://test.viapokes.com/bobby-beauty-parlour-review-both-a-warm-hug-and-a-punch-to-the-gut-in-a-way-that-only-cinema-can/): Adrija Sinha and Parul Rana in a still from Bobby Beauty Parlour. - [Bihar Alcohol Prohibition: Bihar should withdraw alcohol ban as it failed to curb crimes against women: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/bihar-alcohol-prohibition-bihar-should-withdraw-alcohol-ban-as-it-failed-to-curb-crimes-against-women-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Bihar should withdraw its prohibition on alcohol as the ban has failed to reduce crimes against women and has been accompanied by a rise in illicit liquor and alternative intoxicants, according to a research paper by economic think tank National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER).The paper, titled ‘Macro Perspective of Bihar's Development Achievements, Unfinished Agenda, and the Way Forward’, also said restoring liquor excise duty to pre-ban levels could increase the state's own revenues by 14-15 per cent while reducing expenditure on enforcement and anti-smuggling operations.Prepared by a team of economists led by Ratna Sahay and presented at the India Policy Forum, the paper examined the economic and social impact of Bihar's prohibition, introduced in April 2016. - [Lionel Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68](https://test.viapokes.com/lionel-messis-father-jorge-dies-aged-68/): Lionel Messi's father and agent, Jorge Messi. - [Apollo Micro Systems Q1 Results: Firm posts record June-quarter profit at Rs 25 crore; revenue surges 88% YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/apollo-micro-systems-q1-results-firm-posts-record-june-quarter-profit-at-rs-25-crore-revenue-surges-88-yoy/): Defence major Apollo Micro Systems on Saturday reported a net profit of Rs 25.2 crore in the first quarter of financial year 2027, marking a 43% jump from Rs 17.7 crore posted in the same quarter last year. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your main theme may have been fear of movement, Scorpio. - [Supriya Sule: Supriya Sule opposes FCRA Bill, urges Centre to withdraw it or send it to JPC | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/supriya-sule-supriya-sule-opposes-fcra-bill-urges-centre-to-withdraw-it-or-send-it-to-jpc-india-news/): NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Saturday opposed the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 in its present form, urging the Centre either to withdraw the proposed legislation or refer it to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for wider discussion.Sule, the Lok Sabha MP from Baramati, said all political parties should be given an opportunity to examine the contentious legislation before Parliament takes it up for consideration. - [Assam CM thanks Samay Raina for ₹10 lakh flood donation; internet asks him to withdraw FIR against comedian](https://test.viapokes.com/assam-cm-thanks-samay-raina-for-%e2%82%b910-lakh-flood-donation-internet-asks-him-to-withdraw-fir-against-comedian/): After Bhumi Pednekar and Randeep Hooda headed to Assam to participate in relief efforts in the flood-hit state, comedian Samay Raina has extended help in his own way. - [Spain imposes border checks on Italian travellers in tit-for-tat move over Ceuta migrants row](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-imposes-border-checks-on-italian-travellers-in-tit-for-tat-move-over-ceuta-migrants-row/): People arrive at Adolfo Suarez Madrid–Barajas Airport, after Spain's government said it would establish border controls for flights and ships from Italy, from midnight on Saturday until September 7, in a dispute over irregular migration, in Madrid, Spain August 8, 2026. - [JPSC, E20, anti-reservation: The issues India is talking about | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jpsc-e20-anti-reservation-the-issues-india-is-talking-about-india-news/): CJP’s success may have opened the door for the next big youth movement, but what issue can turn online anger into real-world action? - [Toxic trailer: Yash serves misogyny with a side of gore; Kiara Advani, Nayanthara may well be cardboard cutouts. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/toxic-trailer-yash-serves-misogyny-with-a-side-of-gore-kiara-advani-nayanthara-may-well-be-cardboard-cutouts-watch/): The trailer for the much-anticipated action saga, Toxic: A Fairytale for Grownups, is out now, less than three weeks before the film is to release. - [India's resilient economy to support markets but global risks remain elevated: Sebi](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-resilient-economy-to-support-markets-but-global-risks-remain-elevated-sebi/): India's financial markets are likely to remain supported by resilient domestic economic fundamentals in 2026-27, although heightened geopolitical uncertainty, elevated commodity prices and volatile foreign capital flows could continue to pose challenges, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said in its Annual Report 2025-26. - [Leaking tanker off Omani coast is sinking deeper, satellite images show](https://test.viapokes.com/leaking-tanker-off-omani-coast-is-sinking-deeper-satellite-images-show/): Tanker Caroline Bezengi, grounded and partly submerged off the coast of Oman, leaking crude oil into the sea. - [India to recover 'Green Boots' climber's body from Everest after 30 years: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-to-recover-green-boots-climbers-body-from-everest-after-30-years-report-india-news/): "Green Boots," the climber India is bringing home. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your main theme is objectivity. Taurus, you are often misunderstood as the unemotional one. - [Exclusive | After hospitalisation, Avika Gor advised 15 days of bed rest, confirms husband Milind Chandwani](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-after-hospitalisation-avika-gor-advised-15-days-of-bed-rest-confirms-husband-milind-chandwani/): Actor Avika Gor has been diagnosed with dengue and is currently hospitalised after battling a high fever for five days. - [21 of 57 TN MPs attend CM Vijay’s meet, reject Delimitation Bill; DMK, AIADMK stay away | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/21-of-57-tn-mps-attend-cm-vijays-meet-reject-delimitation-bill-dmk-aiadmk-stay-away-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu MPs on Saturday "unanimously" decided to oppose Centre's Delimitation Bill after chief minister C Joseph Vijay chaired a meeting to discuss its likely impact on the state.Congress MP Karti Chidambaram said around 21 out of 57 Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha MPs attended the meeting and agreed to resist any alteration in Tamil Nadu's representation in Parliament."The chief minister of Tamil Nadu had called for a meeting for all the MPs from Tamil Nadu from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. - [Iran Conflict: 'End this war': Senate Democrats turn up heat on Donald Trump, seek end to 'unauthorised' Iran hostilities](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-conflict-end-this-war-senate-democrats-turn-up-heat-on-donald-trump-seek-end-to-unauthorised-iran-hostilities/): A group of US Senate Democrats led by Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper has introduced a joint resolution seeking to end what they describe as unauthorised US military involvement against Iran, escalating a congressional challenge to President Donald Trump's handling of the conflict.The measure, designated SJRes. - ['Army safeguarding territory': Arunachal CM Pema Khandu rejects Chinese encroachment | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/army-safeguarding-territory-arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-rejects-chinese-encroachment-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu on Saturday rejected reports of Chinese military encroachment in the state and said that the Army was effectively patrolling and safeguarding the territory.Speaking to reporters, Khandu said, "No signs of encroachment in Arunachal Pradesh; Indian Army effectively patrolling and safeguarding the territory."Khandu's remarks came a day after the Centre identified 27 locations in Arunachal Pradesh by their standard names on the official map of the country, amid China's repeated attempts to rename places in the border state.The government said the exercise was aimed at ensuring the correct identification of the locations and improving public awareness of their geographical and historical significance."Identifying them formally on the Survey of India map of Arunachal Pradesh is aimed at facilitating their accurate recognition and better awareness among the public at large," an official statement said.New Delhi has consistently rejected Beijing's practice of assigning Chinese names to places in Arunachal Pradesh, calling the move "vain and preposterous".India has maintained that such actions do not alter the "undeniable" fact that Arunachal Pradesh "was, is, and will" remain an integral part of the country.Several of the locations newly marked on the official map hold strategic importance because of their proximity to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and their role in past India-China military confrontations.Among them is Long Ju, one of the earliest flashpoints between the two countries. - [Zeenat Aman's son Zahaan calls Tarun Tejpal's conviction for sexual assault ‘unjust’, says ‘there's more to the story’](https://test.viapokes.com/zeenat-amans-son-zahaan-calls-tarun-tejpals-conviction-for-sexual-assault-unjust-says-theres-more-to-the-story/): Journalist and former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal was convicted on August 6, 2026, by the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court in a 2013 sexual assault case and sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment. - [Delhivery Q1 Results: Net profit tumbles 65% YoY to Rs 32 crore, but revenue rises 28%](https://test.viapokes.com/delhivery-q1-results-net-profit-tumbles-65-yoy-to-rs-32-crore-but-revenue-rises-28/): Logistics major Delhivery on Saturday reported a 65% year-on-year decline in net profit to Rs 31.9 crore in the first quarter of financial year 2027, compared with Rs 91.1 crore reported in the year-ago period. - [Utah wildfire: Helicopter carrying 2 crashes while fighting massive blaze, sparks new fire](https://test.viapokes.com/utah-wildfire-helicopter-carrying-2-crashes-while-fighting-massive-blaze-sparks-new-fire/): A heavy-lift helicopter carrying two people crashed while battling a wildfire in Utah, as firefighters across the US West faced rapidly spreading blazes and dangerous weather conditions, officials said Friday.There was no immediate information on the condition of the two people aboard the helicopter, with emergency crews unable to reach the crash site because of the ongoing fire. - [Madhuri Dixit Nene’s softly smudged liner and Sreeleela’s wispy bangs defined this week’s best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-dixit-nenes-softly-smudged-liner-and-sreeleelas-wispy-bangs-defined-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week in beauty balanced glamorous moments with fresh, skin-first looks. - [Savarkar Quiz Controversy: 'Which freedom fighter received most severe punishment?' Kerala orders probe into Savarkar quiz | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/savarkar-quiz-controversy-which-freedom-fighter-received-most-severe-punishment-kerala-orders-probe-into-savarkar-quiz-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A political row has erupted in Kerala over a school quiz question that described Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as the freedom fighter who received the "most severe punishment" from the British, prompting general education minister N Samsudheen to order an inquiry.The "Freedom Quiz" was conducted on August 6 for lower primary students in schools in the Kasaragod, Kumbla and Manjeshwar sub-districts, according to news agency PTI.The disputed question asked: "Who is the freedom fighter that received the most severe punishment from the British?" - [‘Shah Rukh Khan felt it was like a temple': Chef Vikas Khanna recalls SRK's visit to his New York restaurant Bungalow](https://test.viapokes.com/shah-rukh-khan-felt-it-was-like-a-temple-chef-vikas-khanna-recalls-srks-visit-to-his-new-york-restaurant-bungalow/): Chef Vikas Khanna’s New York restaurant, Bungalow, has become known for presenting Indian cuisine and culture in a way that goes beyond food. - [Syrian spy chief accused of 2015 'Children's Massacre' hiding in Moscow: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/syrian-spy-chief-accused-of-2015-childrens-massacre-hiding-in-moscow-report/): BBC traced former Syrian intelligence chief Hussam Luka, accused of involvement in the 2015 "Children's Massacre" and other abuses, to Moscow. - [Evening newswrap: Mayawati hits Akhilesh over 'Pandit' twist in SP's PDA formula; IT ministry asks Meta to revamp algorithms & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/evening-newswrap-mayawati-hits-akhilesh-over-pandit-twist-in-sps-pda-formula-it-ministry-asks-meta-to-revamp-algorithms-more-india-news/): Mayawati accused Akhilesh Yadav’s SP of changing its PDA formula to attract Brahmin voters and gain electoral advantage. - [Foreign flows into Indian bonds may remain muted despite tax relief: SBI Funds](https://test.viapokes.com/foreign-flows-into-indian-bonds-may-remain-muted-despite-tax-relief-sbi-funds/): Foreign investment flows into Indian government bonds are likely to remain muted in the near term despite the removal of taxes on overseas purchases of sovereign bonds, as global yields, the domestic interest rate cycle and rupee expectations weigh on investor interest, according to SBI Funds Management. - [Ravi Kishan reacts to his viral ‘Money follows my brother’ line: Reputation & money are …](https://test.viapokes.com/ravi-kishan-reacts-to-his-viral-money-follows-my-brother-line-reputation-money-are/): Actor-MP Ravi Kishan is currently ruling social media. - [Donor heart and lungs transported by Hyderabad Metro, 14 km covered in 25 minutes](https://test.viapokes.com/donor-heart-and-lungs-transported-by-hyderabad-metro-14-km-covered-in-25-minutes/): Heart and lungs donated by a person were transported by Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) from Care Hospitals in Gachibowli to KIMS Hospitals on Minister Road in Secunderabad on Saturday (August 1, 2026). - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your main theme up until this point has been observing patterns and making choices. - [56 decomposing bodies found at Chicago funeral home; owner’s licence suspended](https://test.viapokes.com/56-decomposing-bodies-found-at-chicago-funeral-home-owners-licence-suspended/): The remains of 56 people were found improperly stored at a Chicago funeral home. - [SAD backs women's quota, delimitation bills after Badal-PM Modi meet fuels buzz | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/sad-backs-womens-quota-delimitation-bills-after-badal-pm-modi-meet-fuels-buzz-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal on Saturday backed the immediate implementation of the Constitution Amendment Bill, providing for women's reservation, along with "fair and equitable" delimitation, a day after party president Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.In a post on X, Badal said the party draws inspiration from the Sikh Gurus, who championed the dignity, equality and equal rights of women."The Shiromani Akali Dal, at a meeting of its senior leaders in Chandigarh today, demanded the immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill in the country. - [When sensitive issues are stirred up, it brings everything into open: Jimmy Shergill on ‘Satluj’](https://test.viapokes.com/when-sensitive-issues-are-stirred-up-it-brings-everything-into-open-jimmy-shergill-on-satluj/): Mumbai, Actor Jimmy Shergill says films attempting to portray politically sensitive periods of history often run into trouble as they bring out hidden truths, and things naturally become complicated and political. - [Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight vote](https://test.viapokes.com/todd-blanche-narrowly-confirmed-as-trumps-attorney-general-in-overnight-vote/): U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche. - ['Congress not realising own errors': Rijiju draws parallel with Indira Gandhi post Emergency | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-not-realising-own-errors-rijiju-draws-parallel-with-indira-gandhi-post-emergency-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday stepped up his attack on Congress, accusing the party of failing to acknowledge its "errors and shortcomings."In a post on X, Rijiju contrasted the current Congress leadership with former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, saying she had been "blunt" in admitting the actions she took during the Emergency.Sharing a video of Indira Gandhi, Rijiju wrote, "Although... - [Bitcoin hovers near $65,000 as key resistance caps further upside; Ethereum gains momentum](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-hovers-near-65000-as-key-resistance-caps-further-upside-ethereum-gains-momentum/): Bitcoin hovered around $64,966 on Saturday, with the key resistance level capping further upside, while Ethereum also gained momentum. - [Mumbai Police constable guarding Salman Khan's residence dies of suspected heart attack: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/mumbai-police-constable-guarding-salman-khans-residence-dies-of-suspected-heart-attack-report/): A 41-year-old Mumbai Police constable deployed outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence has reportedly passed away. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your theme has been centred around patience and waiting. - [IT ministry asks Meta to revamp algorithms, submit roadmap to tackle deepfakes | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/it-ministry-asks-meta-to-revamp-algorithms-submit-roadmap-to-tackle-deepfakes-india-news/): Meta officials arrive at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to meet Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on the issue of the deletion of PM Modi's video message to students from Facebook. - [Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan's Okinawa, China shuts ports ahead of landfall](https://test.viapokes.com/typhoon-dolphin-hits-japans-okinawa-china-shuts-ports-ahead-of-landfall/): In this aerial photo released by Xinhua News Agency, fishing boats take shelter ahead of Typhoon Dolphin at a port in Wenling, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. - ['A morning I will cherish': Raghav Chadha's first social media post with PM Modi | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/a-morning-i-will-cherish-raghav-chadhas-first-social-media-post-with-pm-modi-india-news/): NEW DELHI: AAP turncoat and now BJP leader Raghav Chadha on Saturday shared pictures of his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling it as a "detailed and enriching interaction".His remarks came in an X post featuring his first pictures with PM Modi since he joined the BJP months ago after leading an exodus from the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party.The Rajya Sabha member shared two pictures with Modi and wrote: "A morning I will cherish. - [Sayeed Quadri admits pressure while recreating Tera Mera Rishta and To Phir Aao for Awarapan 2: 'Sharminda na hona pade'](https://test.viapokes.com/sayeed-quadri-admits-pressure-while-recreating-tera-mera-rishta-and-to-phir-aao-for-awarapan-2-sharminda-na-hona-pade/): The cult classic Awarapan is returning with a sequel, Awarapan 2, set to release in theatres this month. - [US Senate passes stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown ahead of midterms](https://test.viapokes.com/us-senate-passes-stopgap-funding-bill-to-avert-government-shutdown-ahead-of-midterms/): The bill also bars the Trump administration from shifting federal funds to the Border Patrol from other programmes. - [Explained: How BSE traded fewer contracts after CAS but premiums rose 75% in first week](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-how-bse-traded-fewer-contracts-after-cas-but-premiums-rose-75-in-first-week/): Asia's oldest exchange, BSE, traded far fewer derivatives contracts in the first week following the implementation of the Closing Auction Session (CAS). - [Congress lost the millennials. Can it win over Gen Z? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/congress-lost-the-millennials-can-it-win-over-gen-z-india-news/): Rahul Gandhi's interaction with Kalavati went viral in 2008, back when "viral" meant something very different. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-8-2026/): Your main theme has been conflict—the internal kind. - [Aryabhatt Ka Zero review: Ravi Kishan, Himansh Kohli's slice of life film is a two-hour-long trip to nowhere](https://test.viapokes.com/aryabhatt-ka-zero-review-ravi-kishan-himansh-kohlis-slice-of-life-film-is-a-two-hour-long-trip-to-nowhere/): We have had films that motivate you to study harder, work harder, or simply be a better person. - [U.S. Senate passes short-term funding Bill to avert federal shutdown before election](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-senate-passes-short-term-funding-bill-to-avert-federal-shutdown-before-election/): Republican-led ​U.S. Senate passed a temporary ‌measure to fund federal agencies ​through December 11. - [QR code, no queue: 25 crore OPD registrations go digital | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/qr-code-no-queue-25-crore-opd-registrations-go-digital-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The long wait at hospital registration counters is slowly giving way to a QR code. - [Nick Jonas enjoys onion bhajia, murgh makhani with brother Joe Jonas; fans call him ‘more Indian than Priyanka Chopra’](https://test.viapokes.com/nick-jonas-enjoys-onion-bhajia-murgh-makhani-with-brother-joe-jonas-fans-call-him-more-indian-than-priyanka-chopra/): After his recent India trip with wife Priyanka Chopra and daughter Malti Marie, Nick Jonas headed straight to Canada to perform at the Boots and Hearts Music Festival. - ['Changing colours like a chameleon': Mayawati hits Akhilesh over 'Pandit' twist in SP's PDA formula | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/changing-colours-like-a-chameleon-mayawati-hits-akhilesh-over-pandit-twist-in-sps-pda-formula-india-news/): NEW DELHI: BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party, accusing it of changing its political position for electoral gains after SP chief Akhilesh Yadav gave a new interpretation to the party’s PDA formula.BSP chief Mayawati alleged that the SP was now trying to attract Brahmin voters after noticing growing support for the BSP among upper-caste communities, particularly Brahmins.Her remarks came after Akhilesh Yadav, while addressing a Brahmin Sammelan in Lucknow earlier this week, said the “P” in the SP’s PDA formula -- Pichhde, Dalit, Alpsankhyak, could also stand for “Pandit”. - [Colorado River officials face a fish-versus-power tradeoff as warmer water threatens native humpback chub and cool releases bypass dam turbines](https://test.viapokes.com/colorado-river-officials-face-a-fish-versus-power-tradeoff-as-warmer-water-threatens-native-humpback-chub-and-cool-releases-bypass-dam-turbines/): Federal officials said on Thursday that they will not release cool water this year from Colorado River's major reservoirs. - [CAS chaos splits Sensex and Nifty: How long will this last?](https://test.viapokes.com/cas-chaos-splits-sensex-and-nifty-how-long-will-this-last/): CAS chaos splits Sensex and Nifty: How long will this last? - [Exactly how to find the right cleanser for your skin type](https://test.viapokes.com/exactly-how-to-find-the-right-cleanser-for-your-skin-type/): A few months ago, super facialist Teresa Tarmey put out a post on her Substack newsletter that made the beauty community gasp. - ['Is India truly independent?' Congress targets Centre over US Bill on Russia sanctions | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/is-india-truly-independent-congress-targets-centre-over-us-bill-on-russia-sanctions-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress Rajya Sabha member Pawan Khera on Saturday attacked the PM Modi-led Centre over a US Senate bill proposing tougher sanctions on countries buying Russian oil, questioning whether India is truly free to make its own decisions.Speaking to news agency ANI in Prayagraj, Khera alleged India was being pressured by other countries over its purchases of Russian oil.He said, "Does it look like India is truly independent? - [KKR all-rounder Ramandeep Singh ties knot with Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan actor Charlie Chauhan; Arshdeep, Naman and Jay attend](https://test.viapokes.com/kkr-all-rounder-ramandeep-singh-ties-knot-with-kaisi-yeh-yaariyan-actor-charlie-chauhan-arshdeep-naman-and-jay-attend/): Cricketer Ramandeep Singh and actor Charlie Chauhan entered into a blissful bond during a traditional Punjabi wedding ceremony that was attended by family members, close friends, fellow cricketers and personalities from the television industry. - [Texas A&M researchers built a 17-foot fire whirl over crude oil on water; it burned 40% faster, cut soot 40% and consumed up to 95% of the fuel](https://test.viapokes.com/texas-a-it-burned-40-faster-cut-soot-40-and-consumed-up-to-95-of-the-fuel/): A giant, tornado-like flame may offer a cleaner and faster way to respond to oil spills at sea. - ['Keep your curiosity alive': PM Modi addresses IIT Delhi graduates; highlights rapid tech shift | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/keep-your-curiosity-alive-pm-modi-addresses-iit-delhi-graduates-highlights-rapid-tech-shift-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed IIT Delhi's 57th Convocation Ceremony, urging graduating students to embrace change, keep learning and remember the mentors who shaped their journey.Addressing more than 3,000 graduating students, including 587 PhD scholars, as the chief guest, PM Modi congratulated them on completing their studies and asked them to embrace the next phase of their lives. - [Anupam Kher on 40 years of Karma: Saaransh established me as an actor, Karma made me a commercial star](https://test.viapokes.com/anupam-kher-on-40-years-of-karma-saaransh-established-me-as-an-actor-karma-made-me-a-commercial-star/): Actor Anupam Kher went down memory lane on Saturday morning, as he shared with his followers that his iconic film Karma has completed four decades since its release. - [Vedanta and Infosys among 5 stocks with highest dividend yield. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-and-infosys-among-5-stocks-with-highest-dividend-yield-check-details/): Five high-dividend-yield stocks include Vedanta, Gujarat Pipavav Port, Castrol India, TCS and Infosys. - [Seven African nationals detained in Delhi for overstaying](https://test.viapokes.com/seven-african-nationals-detained-in-delhi-for-overstaying/): Seven African nationals, including five Nigerians and two Ghanaians, were detained by the Delhi Police during an intelligence-based drive to identify foreigners allegedly overstaying in the country, an officer said on Saturday (August 8, 2026). - [‘Honey-trapped’ IAF officer held for allegedly sharing classified defence data | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/honey-trapped-iaf-officer-held-for-allegedly-sharing-classified-defence-data-india-news/): NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander has been arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive defence information after being honey-trapped through social media by Pakistani intelligence operatives, officials said.According to an ANI report, the officer was under surveillance by the IAF intelligence wing before he was arrested and handed over to law enforcement agencies. - [Sara Tendulkar: “I would need to have fun banter with my future partner”](https://test.viapokes.com/sara-tendulkar-i-would-need-to-have-fun-banter-with-my-future-partner/): The sky is the colour of wet concrete when I reach the Tendulkar mansion in Bandra. - [Aamir Khan, Sunny Deol question Amitabh Bachchan over KBC 18's ‘Sochna Padega’ theme; Big B has a witty reply. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khan-sunny-deol-question-amitabh-bachchan-over-kbc-18s-sochna-padega-theme-big-b-has-a-witty-reply-watch/): Amitabh Bachchan is back as the host of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18, and this time, he has promised to make the game tougher. - [‘Should have been more’: PM Modi disappointed over 'just one or two' girls among IIT Delhi medal winners | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/should-have-been-more-pm-modi-disappointed-over-just-one-or-two-girls-among-iit-delhi-medal-winners-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday participated in the 57th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, where he presented the institute’s highest honours to meritorious students.At the event, PM Modi urged IIT Delhi graduates to encourage greater participation and representation of women in academic and professional achievements, noting that only a few female students had received medals at the ceremony.PM Modi congratulated the award-winning students but said there should have been "more" girls among them."Many students have received medals for their achievements. - [Pentagon revokes former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s access to classified information](https://test.viapokes.com/pentagon-revokes-former-air-force-secretary-frank-kendalls-access-to-classified-information/): Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. - [Centre seeks Meta's action on deepfakes, awaits legal opinion on further steps | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/centre-seeks-metas-action-on-deepfakes-awaits-legal-opinion-on-further-steps-india-news/): Centre has asked Meta to take action against deepfake content, while it examines whether the social media giant is complying with intermediary provisions under Indian law, sources told PTI.A legal opinion on further action is expected after the government reviews the outcome of its meetings with the company.Centre is likely to seek responses from other social media platforms as it examines whether they meet the definition of intermediaries under the country's law, sources said.Sources also said that if Meta and other social media platforms exercise control over what content is shown to users, their role could be viewed as akin to 'publishing', making them responsible for the content and actions on their platforms.The development comes a day after the government held technical discussions with the social media giant, during which Meta outlined its plans to address the Centre’s concerns over deepfakes, child sexual abuse material and unlabelled synthetically generated content on its platforms, sources said.The technical discussions followed two days of meetings in which IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw questioned Meta’s team, led by global affairs head Joel Kaplan, over its content recommendation algorithms and compliance with Indian laws.During the third round of talks, Meta explained how its systems operate and presented proposed measures to tackle the concerns raised by the government. - [Shreya Kalra says ‘no Bigg Boss for me’ after Lock Upp 2 win: ‘Ek pagalkhane se nikal ke aayi hoon’](https://test.viapokes.com/shreya-kalra-says-no-bigg-boss-for-me-after-lock-upp-2-win-ek-pagalkhane-se-nikal-ke-aayi-hoon/): Content creator and actor Shreya Kalra lifted the Lock Upp Season 2 trophy on Wednesday, but fans are already wondering if she will follow it up with another reality show, Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 20. - [PM must come to House and reply on Ram Mandir donation theft case: Mallikarjun Kharge | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/pm-must-come-to-house-and-reply-on-ram-mandir-donation-theft-case-mallikarjun-kharge-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress president and Rajya Sabha leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi respond in Parliament to allegations of embezzlement of donations and missing valuables linked to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.Kharge said the issue concerns the faith of devotees and claimed the Prime Minister should explain the functioning of the temple trust.Speaking to ANI in Rudrapur, Kharge said the opposition had raised the issue on behalf of people who have faith in the temple and Lord Ram."We were the first to raise the issue of theft of the assets inside the temple... - [Fire extinguished at Aramco facility in Jizan, says Saudi Arabia](https://test.viapokes.com/fire-extinguished-at-aramco-facility-in-jizan-says-saudi-arabia/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [Heavy rain likely across several states this week; Delhi surpasses August rainfall average | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/heavy-rain-likely-across-several-states-this-week-delhi-surpasses-august-rainfall-average-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Several states across India are likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall this week, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting intense spells over the Western Himalayan region, east Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and parts of Karnataka.The IMD has forecast isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over the Western Himalayan region, east Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh during the week. - [Niti Taylor on feeling hurt by Vanshaj Sinh: Tu toh apna tha yaar…](https://test.viapokes.com/niti-taylor-on-feeling-hurt-by-vanshaj-sinh-tu-toh-apna-tha-yaar/): With Alliance now over, Niti Taylor reflects on her journey, equations that became a talking point during the reality show. - [$20 billion bet: Where is Warren Buffett's successor spending Berkshire's cash pile after 14 quarters?](https://test.viapokes.com/20-billion-bet-where-is-warren-buffetts-successor-spending-berkshires-cash-pile-after-14-quarters/): Greg Abel has started his run as Berkshire Hathaway's chief executive with a clear change in capital allocation. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): You want to jump right in, but you also know that you need more info. - [Pentagon pushes defence companies to boost weapons production after concerns of depleted stocks](https://test.viapokes.com/pentagon-pushes-defence-companies-to-boost-weapons-production-after-concerns-of-depleted-stocks/): Representative image. - [NIA arrests main conspirator in Kerala illegal explosives seizure case; tenth arrest so far | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/nia-arrests-main-conspirator-in-kerala-illegal-explosives-seizure-case-tenth-arrest-so-far-india-news/): NIA has arrested another key accused in connection with the seizure of a large consignment of illegal explosives in Kerala’s Malappuram district. - [Did Pervez Musharraf really insult Vajpayee, backstab Nawaz Sharif? What's real in Netflix's Operation Safed Sagar](https://test.viapokes.com/did-pervez-musharraf-really-insult-vajpayee-backstab-nawaz-sharif-whats-real-in-netflixs-operation-safed-sagar/): Netflix’s war drama Operation Safed Sagar is earning praise for its realistic depiction of the Kargil War and the role of the Indian Air Force in it. - [Meta must comply with Indian law, not merely global policies: Centre | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-must-comply-with-indian-law-not-merely-global-policies-centre-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Meta's platforms must comply with Indian law and cannot be governed solely by the company's global policies, government sources said on Sunday following a series of meetings between the social media giant and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). - [Houthi attack suspected at Saudi gas facility in Jubail; Aramco Jazan fire extinguished](https://test.viapokes.com/houthi-attack-suspected-at-saudi-gas-facility-in-jubail-aramco-jazan-fire-extinguished/): Fire broke out early Sunday at a Saudi Aramco facility in Jazan. - [DC box office collection day 2: Lokesh Kanagaraj's acting debut sees 52% jump after positive reviews, crosses ₹10 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/dc-box-office-collection-day-2-lokesh-kanagarajs-acting-debut-sees-52-jump-after-positive-reviews-crosses-%e2%82%b910-crore/): DC box office collection day 2: Lokesh Kanagaraj has stepped in front of the camera with his acting debut, DC, after establishing himself as a filmmaker with films such as Kaithi, Vikram and Leo. - [Q1 Results Tracker: Tata Motors, Vodafone Idea among 2,045 companies set to announce earnings this week](https://test.viapokes.com/q1-results-tracker-tata-motors-vodafone-idea-among-2045-companies-set-to-announce-earnings-this-week/): The June quarter earnings season, which kicked off on July 9 with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) reporting its results, is expected to gather pace this week. - ['Internal matter': Supriya Sule on Sunetra Pawar-led NCP faction's talks with Prashant Kishor | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/internal-matter-supriya-sule-on-sunetra-pawar-led-ncp-factions-talks-with-prashant-kishor-india-news/): NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Saturday said whether the Sunetra Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party wanted to work with political strategist Prashant Kishor was an "internal matter" of the rival faction.Sule said Kishor had been her friend for several years and praised his recent electoral performance in Bihar. - [We need to stop praising famous men for marrying their childhood sweethearts](https://test.viapokes.com/we-need-to-stop-praising-famous-men-for-marrying-their-childhood-sweethearts/): When I stumbled across one of my childhood boyfriends on a dating app last year, I matched purely out of curiosity: how had his life changed? - [In 2018, scientists found just 39 surviving clams in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon; they bred them and have since outplanted 65 million](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2018-scientists-found-just-39-surviving-clams-in-floridas-indian-river-lagoon-they-bred-them-and-have-since-outplanted-65-million/): After decades of environmental decline, Florida's Indian River Lagoon is beginning to show signs of recovery. - [Independence Day: Tiranga Yatra: Patriotic marches held across UP, Haryana ahead of Independence Day | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/independence-day-tiranga-yatra-patriotic-marches-held-across-up-haryana-ahead-of-independence-day-india-news/): School students and local residents hold national flags during a 'Tiranga Yatra' rally taken out ahead of Independence Day, in Ranchi, Jharkhand. - [Ahaan Panday's sister Alanna Panday announces second pregnancy with husband Ivor McCray in cute post: ‘One more to love’](https://test.viapokes.com/ahaan-pandays-sister-alanna-panday-announces-second-pregnancy-with-husband-ivor-mccray-in-cute-post-one-more-to-love/): Actor Ahaan Panday’s sister and social media influencer Alanna Panday is expecting her second child with her husband, Ivor McCray. - [Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin](https://test.viapokes.com/shanghai-cancels-1300-flights-as-china-prepares-for-typhoon-dolphin/): A passenger walks by a closed door of a coach station where all glass windows and doors are reinforced with protective tape in preparation for the approaching Typhoon Dolphin in Hangzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang province, on Sunday, Aug. - [Jharkhand exam stir: Government to hold fresh talks; health of student leader on fast deteriorates](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-exam-stir-government-to-hold-fresh-talks-health-of-student-leader-on-fast-deteriorates/): The Jharkhand government will hold fresh talks on Sunday (August 9, 2026) with aspirants protesting alleged recruitment exam irregularities for the 16th day now, a move a prominent student faction termed "political manoeuvring". - [Foreign investors continue buying spree; pour Rs 12,921 cr in first week of Aug](https://test.viapokes.com/foreign-investors-continue-buying-spree-pour-rs-12921-cr-in-first-week-of-aug/): Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) maintained their buying spree in Indian equities, investing Rs 12,921 crore in the first week of August, driven by improving macroeconomic conditions, expectations of US rate cuts, lower crude oil prices and a stable rupee. - [Vishal backs Udhayanidhi Stalin's detention for remarks on Trisha: ‘Wish it were the same treatment with everyone’](https://test.viapokes.com/vishal-backs-udhayanidhi-stalins-detention-for-remarks-on-trisha-wish-it-were-the-same-treatment-with-everyone/): Tamil actor Vishal has defended the detention of Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin over his alleged derogatory remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan. - [If everyone must work from the office, why is the office so ugly?](https://test.viapokes.com/if-everyone-must-work-from-the-office-why-is-the-office-so-ugly/): Now we have desks, and we spend surprising amounts of energy making them ours, respecting invisible lines between our workspace and the next. - [Jharkhand student protest: Govt to hold fresh talks as fasting student leader's health worsens | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-student-protest-govt-to-hold-fresh-talks-as-fasting-student-leaders-health-worsens-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The Jharkhand government will hold another round of talks with protesting recruitment exam aspirants on Sunday, as the 16-day agitation continued and the health of student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for nearly a week, deteriorated.The decision to hold a sixth round of talks came after discussions between the government and several student groups over Friday and Saturday failed to break the deadlock.Mahto's condition suddenly worsened around 3 am on Sunday at Ranchi's Jaipal Singh Stadium, where students have been protesting since July 25. - [Ulong: In 2024, Palau removed invasive rats from Ulong Island; one year later, fish biomass rose 183% and leaf nitrogen increased about 80% at one reef site](https://test.viapokes.com/ulong-in-2024-palau-removed-invasive-rats-from-ulong-island-one-year-later-fish-biomass-rose-183-and-leaf-nitrogen-increased-about-80-at-one-reef-site/): The return of seabirds to a small island in Palau has brought an unexpected benefit. - ['If you don't love it, no problem': Dwayne Johnson defends Moana after scathing reviews, poor box office performance](https://test.viapokes.com/if-you-dont-love-it-no-problem-dwayne-johnson-defends-moana-after-scathing-reviews-poor-box-office-performance/): Disney's live-action remake of Moana did not pan out the way the studio would have hoped. - [CIAL posts record ₹502-crore net profit](https://test.viapokes.com/cial-posts-record-%e2%82%b9502-crore-net-profit/): A file image of Cochin International Airport. | Photo Credit: H. - [Car-bomb attack targets southwest Colombia day after conservative President takes office](https://test.viapokes.com/car-bomb-attack-targets-southwest-colombia-day-after-conservative-president-takes-office/): Representational file image. - [Will Nifty, Sensex extend losses on Monday? Middle East tension, Q1 results, 3 other factors to drive mood next week](https://test.viapokes.com/will-nifty-sensex-extend-losses-on-monday-middle-east-tension-q1-results-3-other-factors-to-drive-mood-next-week/): The Indian stock markets closed in the red, with the newly launched closing auction session continuing to create a divergence between the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty. - [Amit Shah presents President's Colour to Puducherry Police | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/amit-shah-presents-presidents-colour-to-puducherry-police-india-news/): Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday presented the prestigious President’s Colours to the Puducherry Police in a glittering ceremony. - [Mahesh Babu lounges in Africa in unseen pics from Rajamouli's Varanasi, unimpressed internet calls it 'Mountain Dew ad'](https://test.viapokes.com/mahesh-babu-lounges-in-africa-in-unseen-pics-from-rajamoulis-varanasi-unimpressed-internet-calls-it-mountain-dew-ad/): On Mahesh Babu’s birthday, August 9, the actor and the team of his upcoming film Varanasi gave his fans a present. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): You love luxury, comfort and everything that is sensorially pleasant and uplifting, Leo, and there is nothing bad about it at all. - [Dozens of Nigerians freed after six months in jihadi captivity](https://test.viapokes.com/dozens-of-nigerians-freed-after-six-months-in-jihadi-captivity/): The Nigerians were abducted on Feb 3 when jihadi militants stormed the village of Woro, killing over 160 others. - [Vishnu Engineering College transforms into Andhra Pradesh’s first private women’s university](https://test.viapokes.com/vishnu-engineering-college-transforms-into-andhra-pradeshs-first-private-womens-university/): Twenty-five years ago, Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (SVECW) in Bhimavaram, a semi-urban town in the fertile Godavari delta, began with three undergraduate programmes, 180 students and a larger purpose of making quality technical education accessible to women, particularly those from rural and smaller towns. - [Yash defends Kiara Advani from trolling over Toxic intimate scenes, says people didn't understand: We are ahead of times](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-defends-kiara-advani-from-trolling-over-toxic-intimate-scenes-says-people-didnt-understand-we-are-ahead-of-times/): Ever since her first glimpse from Toxic was shown in the teaser, Kiara Advani has been at the receiving end of unwarranted hate for the intimate scenes in the film. - [News in Frames | The wounds beneath Assam’s deadly flood](https://test.viapokes.com/news-in-frames-the-wounds-beneath-assams-deadly-flood/): On July 19, a cloudburst upstream sent a sudden wall of water through Upper Assam. - [West Asia war LIVE: UAE says Iran targeted tanker as Oman cites progress in Hormuz talks](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-uae-says-iran-targeted-tanker-as-oman-cites-progress-in-hormuz-talks/): The UAE accused Iran of targeting a tanker belonging to its state-owned oil company in the Strait of Hormuz, even as both Iran and Oman suggested talks on administering the vital waterway were progressing. - [Top 5 stock market lessons from legendary investor Peter Lynch that you should follow](https://test.viapokes.com/top-5-stock-market-lessons-from-legendary-investor-peter-lynch-that-you-should-follow/): Legendary American investor Peter Lynch is known for his invaluable stock market lessons. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): This is a karmic turning point. Gemini, an epiphany, a clarity or a simple flash of intention may pierce through your mind like a bolt of lightning. - [Minister instructs officers to spread awareness on VB-G RAM G](https://test.viapokes.com/minister-instructs-officers-to-spread-awareness-on-vb-g-ram-g/): Madhu Bangarappa, Minister in-charge of Shivamogga, chairing a meeting with elected representatives and officers in Shivamogga on Saturday. | Photo Credit: S.K. - [Adnan Sami says his song Lift Karadey was called ‘sadak chaap’ by music label, had to be shot with zero budget](https://test.viapokes.com/adnan-sami-says-his-song-lift-karadey-was-called-sadak-chaap-by-music-label-had-to-be-shot-with-zero-budget/): Padma Shri awardee Adnan Sami has delivered several memorable songs over the years, but one of his biggest pop hits, Lift Karadey, was initially dismissed by his music label as a “sadak chaap” song that would not work. - [Colombia rocked by car bomb blast a day after new President Abelardo de la Espriella takes charge](https://test.viapokes.com/colombia-rocked-by-car-bomb-blast-a-day-after-new-president-abelardo-de-la-espriella-takes-charge/): A car bomb exploded Saturday at a toll plaza in southwestern Colombia, the army said, a day after conservative political newcomer Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as the country's new president.The army blamed the attack on two dissident groups of the now-defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), which rejected the peace agreement the guerrilla group signed with the Colombian government a decade ago.The blast took place at a toll plaza on the Pan-American Highway, a key road linking Colombia's southwestern regions. - [Tribal students trained to teach, judge their traditional art forms](https://test.viapokes.com/tribal-students-trained-to-teach-judge-their-traditional-art-forms/): Tribal students attend a practice session at the Adikala Kendram under KIRTADS in Kozhikode on August 9. | Photo Credit: K. - [‘Am I entering Rocky Bhai's kingdom?’: 'Toxic' actor Nayanthara recalls first meeting Yash | Kannada Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/am-i-entering-rocky-bhais-kingdom-toxic-actor-nayanthara-recalls-first-meeting-yash-kannada-movie-news/): Nayanthara is known for limiting promotional appearances. However, she made an exception for 'Toxic'. - [Dhoot Transmission raises Rs 918 crore from 72 anchor investors ahead of Rs 3,067-crore IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/dhoot-transmission-raises-rs-918-crore-from-72-anchor-investors-ahead-of-rs-3067-crore-ipo/): Dhoot Transmission Ltd has raised Rs 918.27 crore from 72 anchor investors ahead of its Rs 3,067 crore initial public offering, allotting 1,05,42,657 equity shares at the upper price band of Rs 871 apiece. - [Former U.S. President Biden’s cancer has spread, it’s very painful, says son](https://test.viapokes.com/former-u-s-president-bidens-cancer-has-spread-its-very-painful-says-son/): Former U.S. President Joe Biden. File. - [Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation recovers 165 acres of its encroached land](https://test.viapokes.com/bengaluru-metropolitan-transport-corporation-recovers-165-acres-of-its-encroached-land/): BMTC said it has registered 10 cases against 40 encroachers. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): You can sense when life is a mirror and when it is a veil. - [Kiara Advani says Yash and Geetu Mohandas 'manifested' her as Nadia in 'Toxic': 'There will be a Kiara before and after this film' | Hindi Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/kiara-advani-says-yash-and-geetu-mohandas-manifested-her-as-nadia-in-toxic-there-will-be-a-kiara-before-and-after-this-film-hindi-movie-news/): Kiara Advani believes her upcoming film 'Toxic' could mark a turning point in her career. - [6 years after NDA exit, SAD backs delimitation push | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/6-years-after-nda-exit-sad-backs-delimitation-push-india-news/): NEW DELHI: A day after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday reversed his party's earlier opposition to the rollout of the women's reservation law from 2029 with an increase in the Lok Sabha's strength by 50% and supported any fresh move to implement the two together, signalling the possibility of the govt reviving the Constitution amendment bill soon.Akali Dal had walked out of the BJP-led NDA government in September 2020, ending a 23-year-old alliance, due to the Centre's passage of the three farm bills. - [Indian-origin trans MSP Q Manivannan under fire after calling rape a ‘spectrum’ in viral podcast clip | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-trans-msp-q-manivannan-under-fire-after-calling-rape-a-spectrum-in-viral-podcast-clip-world-news/): An Indian-origin transgender, non-binary Scottish Greens MSP has come under fire after a clip from a podcast interview recorded last year resurfaced on social media and went viral.Q Manivannan, who was elected to the Scottish Parliament in May, made the comments during an episode of The Subjective Space, a podcast hosted by Dr Sindhu Rajasekaran. - [Rijiju, Rahul trade barbs over women's quota bill rollout | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/rijiju-rahul-trade-barbs-over-womens-quota-bill-rollout-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and Rahul Gandhi Saturday sparred over the women's reservation bill, when Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju urged LoP Rahul Gandhi to support the women's quota, and the latter shot back that it was passed by Parliament in 2023.The to and fro started when Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju seized upon a video of Rahul Gandhi on X in which he, espousing the cause of women's empowerment, said no country can progress without its women having the freedom to express themselves. - ['GDN' box office collection day 2: R. Madhavan's film shows improvement; India net reaches Rs 1.46 crore | Telugu Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/gdn-box-office-collection-day-2-r-madhavans-film-shows-improvement-india-net-reaches-rs-1-46-crore-telugu-movie-news/): R. Madhavan's 'GDN' recorded an improvement in its box office performance on the second day of its theatrical run. - [Banks or NBFCs? DSP's Preethi R S explains where she sees the best opportunities](https://test.viapokes.com/banks-or-nbfcs-dsps-preethi-r-s-explains-where-she-sees-the-best-opportunities/): India’s financial stocks are entering a more selective phase, where the strength of a lender’s deposit franchise, underwriting discipline and execution could matter more than whether it is a bank or a non-bank financier. - [Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): It may be time to really apologise or accept an apology or both. It may be time to own up for your mistakes but also accept them and yourself in your own heart. - [‘He did not make it’: Death of PhD student Vikram Mubayi after California hike leaves family seeking answers](https://test.viapokes.com/he-did-not-make-it-death-of-phd-student-vikram-mubayi-after-california-hike-leaves-family-seeking-answers/): Vikram Mubayi, a chemical engineering PhD student at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), died after going missing during a solo hike in California’s Eastern Sierra, with his family now left seeking answers over what happened.Mubayi’s brother, who had earlier appealed for help on Reddit, later shared an update confirming that search-and-rescue teams had found his brother deceased.“Unfortunately SAR confirmed that my brother did not make it,” he wrote, thanking everyone who had offered kind words and support during the search. - [Gen Z is a force that can’t be ignored: Dharmendra Pradhan | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/gen-z-is-a-force-that-cant-be-ignored-dharmendra-pradhan-india-news/): BHUBANESWAR: Former Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday described Gen Z as a force that cannot be ignored, saying he had told PM Narendra Modi that the responsibilities of an education minister were insignificant compared to the determination and aspirations of the country’s youth.Speaking in a light-hearted vein, the Sambalpur MP said he “suffered” because of Gen Z’s stubbornness but had come to realise that the new generation must be understood rather than resisted.Though some people tried to mislead Gen Z, Pradhan said, the ministerial position “was not at all a prestige issue for me”. - ['Jana Nayagan' box office collection Day 17: Thalapathy Vijay's film records 135% jump; earns Rs 2.35 crore | Tamil Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-box-office-collection-day-17-thalapathy-vijays-film-records-135-jump-earns-rs-2-35-crore-tamil-movie-news/): Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' saw a notable rise in its box office earnings on its third Saturday. - [Proposed MDR for UPI transactions will be nominal, says government | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/proposed-mdr-for-upi-transactions-will-be-nominal-says-government-india-news/): Government officials have indicated that MDR of 0.25% to 0.4% may be allowed for UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, with a ceiling on the charge. - [Mecca Agreement | A new triple alliance in West Asia](https://test.viapokes.com/mecca-agreement-a-new-triple-alliance-in-west-asia/): By the time Abdullah bin Saud succeeded his father as Emir of Diriyah (the first Saudi state) in 1814, Ottoman forces, under the command of Muhammad Ali Pasha, had already launched their military campaign against the al-Saud reign. - [Concurrent Gainers: 15 stocks that gain for 5 days in a row](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-15-stocks-that-gain-for-5-days-in-a-row/): Fifteen BSE 500 stocks posted gains in each of the five sessions from August 3 to 7. - [Government appoints 30 judges to high courts of Calcutta, MP, Karnataka, Madras | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-appoints-30-judges-to-high-courts-of-calcutta-mp-karnataka-madras-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The law ministry notified the appointments of 30 judges for the high courts of Madras, Calcutta, Karnataka and MP on Saturday. - [Ohh My Dog review: This Pankaj Tripathi starrer about fur babies is family friendly, yet too predictable to leave a mark](https://test.viapokes.com/ohh-my-dog-review-this-pankaj-tripathi-starrer-about-fur-babies-is-family-friendly-yet-too-predictable-to-leave-a-mark/): Dogs, a heartwarming tale of a furry companion rescuing its human, and a pet parent desperately searching for his lost pup. - [From the Archives: How Anthony Bourdain Brought a Food Hall to New York's Waterfront](https://test.viapokes.com/from-the-archives-how-anthony-bourdain-brought-a-food-hall-to-new-yorks-waterfront/): This past Friday, August 7, marked the release of Tony, Matthew Johnson’s sketch of a young Anthony Bourdain (played with an appealing mix of wide-eyed naiveté and utter insouciance by Dominic Sessa) as he cut his teeth at a ramshackle restaurant in Provincetown, Massachusetts, in the 1970s. - [Abdul El-Sayed | A progressive’s progress](https://test.viapokes.com/abdul-el-sayed-a-progressives-progress/): Abdul El-Sayed. Illustration: Sreejith R. - [US Vice President JD Vance calls PM Modi to discuss boosting ties | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/us-vice-president-jd-vance-calls-pm-modi-to-discuss-boosting-ties-india-news/): NEW DELHI: US Vice President JD Vance called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday as the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening cooperation in trade, defence, critical and emerging technologies, energy security and critical minerals.PM Modi said, “Received a phone call from US Vice President JD Vance. - [Remo Fernandes retires from live concerts, says light stroke after COVID vaccine affected his fingers](https://test.viapokes.com/remo-fernandes-retires-from-live-concerts-says-light-stroke-after-covid-vaccine-affected-his-fingers/): For decades, Remo Fernandes brought unmatched energy to the stage, turning every performance into a celebration of music. - [Dangerous wildfire keeps crews from reaching helicopter crash in Utah](https://test.viapokes.com/dangerous-wildfire-keeps-crews-from-reaching-helicopter-crash-in-utah/): A Sikorsky Skycrane maneuvers into position to refill during efforts to fight the Widemouth 2 Fire east of Fillmore, Utah, on August 4, 2026, before it crashed on August 7, 2026. - [EPFO, officers' body contest claims about new IT system | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/epfo-officers-body-contest-claims-about-new-it-system-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Weeks after the rollout of the new centralised IT enabled system (CITES) early July by Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), which promised to enhance member convenience through faster automated claims settlements, field officials across the country have been "left to their own devices" to deal with the mounting claim pendencies as the new system faces strain, claimed the EPF Officers Association (EPFOA) in a letter to labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya.Contrary to expectations that the majority of claims would be settled in 2-3 days, EPFOA claims that "lakhs of auto claims were kept pending in the system for more than 20 days, with no explanation to either the field offices or to the members."However, EPFO has dismissed these and said this transition was implemented with minimal disruption of services, and the temporary increase in pendency was due to moving to a new enterprise-wide platform. - [Natural gas loses momentum despite geopolitical risks: Will prices recover?](https://test.viapokes.com/natural-gas-loses-momentum-despite-geopolitical-risks-will-prices-recover/): Natural gas prices have remained under pressure in recent months despite heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. - [Whitney Houston's new No. 1s album, first-ever Barbie, Clive Davis and more: A Q&A with Pat Houston](https://test.viapokes.com/whitney-houstons-new-no-1s-album-first-ever-barbie-clive-davis-and-more-a-qa-with-pat-houston/): NEW YORK — It was four decades ago next year that Whitney Houston released “I Wanna Dance with Somebody ,” a timeless hit in a career made up of them. - [Meghan Markle Wears Princess Diana’s Earrings for a Red Carpet Date Night With Prince Harry](https://test.viapokes.com/meghan-markle-wears-princess-dianas-earrings-for-a-red-carpet-date-night-with-prince-harry/): West Northamptonshire to Montecito, and now British Columbia. - [Captain moves crew to citadel, thwarts pirate assault on India-bound vessel | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/captain-moves-crew-to-citadel-thwarts-pirate-assault-on-india-bound-vessel-india-news/): NEW DELHI: On July 1, an attack by pirates on an India-bound bulk carrier, Golden Arsenal, in the Gulf of Aden was foiled after the captain moved all crew members, including an Indian seafarer, into the vessel’s “citadel” and sought assistance from the Indian Navy.A citadel is a fortified safe room with essential supplies such as food and water, as well as communication equipment, where crew members can take refuge during a pirate attack. - [Four killed in helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro](https://test.viapokes.com/four-killed-in-helicopter-crash-in-rio-de-janeiro/): Yellow tape marks off area where, according to fire department officials, a helicopter crashed killing the pilot and three tourists, in the Tijuca National Park, in the mountains of Rio de Janeiro, on August 8, 2026. - [Captain of turbulence-hit Phuket-Delhi flight may have failed dope test | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/captain-of-turbulence-hit-phuket-delhi-flight-may-have-failed-dope-test-india-news/): The Airbus A320 with 145 people on board had encountered severe turbulence near Odisha and then suddenly dropped 300 feet. - [Aditya Dhar's 'peak detailing’ in Dhurandhar cost ₹10 crore extra, reveals R Madhavan](https://test.viapokes.com/aditya-dhars-peak-detailing-in-dhurandhar-cost-%e2%82%b910-crore-extra-reveals-r-madhavan/): Filmmaker Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge created a stir at the box office, but one of the biggest talking points around the films was their “peak detailing”. - [Quote of the day by Neymar: "Messi is a great player. Playing against him is not good, it is…" - a candid lesson that teaches about competition, pressure and respect | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-neymar-messi-is-a-great-player-playing-against-him-is-not-good-it-is-a-candid-lesson-that-teaches-about-competition-pressure-and-respect-world-news/): The toughest opponents in sport are usually the ones who make winning genuinely hard. - [Molbio Diagnostics collects Rs 281 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/molbio-diagnostics-collects-rs-281-cr-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo/): Point-of-care diagnostics company Molbio Diagnostics Ltd, backed by Temasek and Motilal Oswal Private Equity, raised Rs 281.5 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO). - [Government spending on education below Unesco's 15% standard | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/government-spending-on-education-below-unescos-15-standard-india-news/): The scorecard concludes that, on average, countries are "moving away" from the public education expenditure benchmarks of at least 4% of GDP or 15% of total public expenditure. - [Iamisigo Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/iamisigo-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): Memories are slippery, unreliable things, often ravaged or rose-tinted by time. But some societies have attempted to pin them down. - [‘Will carry forward his legacy’: Pradeep Rawat's son breaks down in emotional tribute to Ghajini actor](https://test.viapokes.com/will-carry-forward-his-legacy-pradeep-rawats-son-breaks-down-in-emotional-tribute-to-ghajini-actor/): On Thursday, the family, friends, and Bollywood colleagues of actor Pradeep Rawat gathered for a prayer meet in Mumbai to remember the actor, who died earlier this week at 74 after a rapid battle with blood cancer. - [Quote of the day on love: 'Find what you love and let it kill you'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-on-love-find-what-you-love-and-let-it-kill-you/): Quote of the day on love, its meaning and origin. - [Maiden Kalaratna Award for Kalamandalam Sibi Chakravarthy](https://test.viapokes.com/maiden-kalaratna-award-for-kalamandalam-sibi-chakravarthy/): Kathakali artiste Kalamandalam Sibi Chakravarthy will receive the first Kalaratna Award instituted by the Palakkad Kathakali Club. - [Avika Gor hospitalised due to dengue, husband Milind Chandwani says she worked with 104 fever: ‘Unable to move or eat’](https://test.viapokes.com/avika-gor-hospitalised-due-to-dengue-husband-milind-chandwani-says-she-worked-with-104-fever-unable-to-move-or-eat/): Television actor Avika Gor has been hospitalised after battling a high fever for five days. - [Thiruvananthapuram zoo set to protect old Arara nut-tree](https://test.viapokes.com/thiruvananthapuram-zoo-set-to-protect-old-arara-nut-tree/): A Zoo caretaker checks the rare Arara Nut Tree (Native to Brazil) inside the city Zoo premises, in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. - [Kash Patel plans Russia trip in October; Kremlin-friendly newspaper warns he better not come empty-handed if he has a favor to ask](https://test.viapokes.com/kash-patel-plans-russia-trip-in-october-kremlin-friendly-newspaper-warns-he-better-not-come-empty-handed-if-he-has-a-favor-to-ask/): FBI Director Kash Patel is scheduled to visit Russia in mid-October. - [Mukul Agrawal’s winning picks: 9 stocks rallied over 50% in CY26; one fresh Q1 addition](https://test.viapokes.com/mukul-agrawals-winning-picks-9-stocks-rallied-over-50-in-cy26-one-fresh-q1-addition/): Investor Mukul Mahavir Agrawal’s portfolio rose 12% to around Rs 7,720 crore by June 2026. - [National Handloom Day: Indian fashion labels make traditional weaves an everyday choice](https://test.viapokes.com/national-handloom-day-indian-fashion-labels-make-traditional-weaves-an-everyday-choice/): Nine years ago, this 41-year-old Hyderabad-based architect ventured into the world of handloom with two questions: why do the finest Indian textiles and craftsmanship live in a cupboard, waiting for a wedding, and why does the shirt you wear to work come from a factory? - ['We stand in solidarity': CJP delegation reaches Ranchi to support students protesting JPSC, JSSC exams | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/we-stand-in-solidarity-cjp-delegation-reaches-ranchi-to-support-students-protesting-jpsc-jssc-exams-india-news/): Ranchi: Demonstrators holding posters during an indefinite hunger strike as part of a protest against the Jharkhand government over alleged irregularities in the 14th JPSC examination, JSSC-CGL and other recruitment tests, demanding a CBI probe and reforms in the recruitment agencies, in Ranchi, Jharkhand. - [Sanjeeda Shaikh laughs at doing action in Dhamaal 4 while the men did comedy: 'Ajay Devgn set pe hain aur...'| Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjeeda-shaikh-laughs-at-doing-action-in-dhamaal-4-while-the-men-did-comedy-ajay-devgn-set-pe-hain-aur-interview/): Dhamaal 4 was a chaotic return to the franchise started by Indra Kumar almost two decades ago. - [Quote of the day by Marco Polo: 'I did not write half of what I saw, for I knew I would not be believed', and how reality could be much larger than human imagination](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-marco-polo-i-did-not-write-half-of-what-i-saw-for-i-knew-i-would-not-be-believed-and-how-reality-could-be-much-larger-than-human-imagination/): Quote of the day by Marco Polo. - [Two memorials of 1962 war heroes figure in 27 places formally named in Arunachal | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/two-memorials-of-1962-war-heroes-figure-in-27-places-formally-named-in-arunachal-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Sher-e-Thapa Memorial, set up in memory of 1962 China war hero Havildar Shere Thapa, is one of the 27 places in Arunachal that the Union government on Friday formally named by their standard names on the official Indian map.Havildar Shere Thapa of the 2nd Battalion, Jammu & Kashmir Rifles, was credited with saving the Subansiri Valley during the 1962 Chinese aggression. - [Siddharth opens up on supporting students during CJP protest: ‘Don’t need anyone’s permission’](https://test.viapokes.com/siddharth-opens-up-on-supporting-students-during-cjp-protest-dont-need-anyones-permission/): After the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar gained momentum, some Bollywood celebrities came out in support of the movement that demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and educational reforms following the NEET paper leak. - [Wall St is deepening its crypto grip and rewiring the market](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-st-is-deepening-its-crypto-grip-and-rewiring-the-market/): Bitcoin’s prolonged bear market is masking a fundamental shift in the systems churning beneath the surface, with hedge funds and asset managers quietly replacing retail traders as the dominant market forces. - [Flight to Toronto canceled as child refuses seatbelt, stands on seat; passengers stranded for 24 hours: 'Parents should be fined'](https://test.viapokes.com/flight-to-toronto-canceled-as-child-refuses-seatbelt-stands-on-seat-passengers-stranded-for-24-hours-parents-should-be-fined/): A Porter Airlines flight was canceled in Canada because a child refused to fasten seatbelt. - [Kashmir route outpaces Manali as Ladakh tourism surges | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/kashmir-route-outpaces-manali-as-ladakh-tourism-surges-india-news/): SRINAGAR: Ladakh continues to witness a surge in tourist arrivals, with the union territory recording 330,332 tourists from Jan to July this year, already reaching 98.35% of the 335,872 tourists recorded last year, a govt spokesman said.Air travel remained the most popular mode of reaching Ladakh, accounting for 47.64% of the total arrivals. - [National Handloom Day: The dhoti gets a Santhali spin](https://test.viapokes.com/national-handloom-day-the-dhoti-gets-a-santhali-spin/): Stripes of black, orange and red. Tiny black fish swimming in threes. Checkered blues. - [Actor Mohanlal apologises after visa issue forces cancellation of stage show in Sydney](https://test.viapokes.com/actor-mohanlal-apologises-after-visa-issue-forces-cancellation-of-stage-show-in-sydney/): Thiruvananthapuram, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal on Saturday apologised to the organisers and participants of a stage show in Sydney, Australia, after he was unable to travel to the event as he did not receive a visa. - [Restore J&K statehood, says human rights forum | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/restore-jk-statehood-says-human-rights-forum-india-news/): The forum also backed statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. - [Taipei says China's traffic control order for Taiwan Strait during typhoon is 'ridiculous'](https://test.viapokes.com/taipei-says-chinas-traffic-control-order-for-taiwan-strait-during-typhoon-is-ridiculous/): Chinese state media said that due ‌to the approach of the , starting from ‌Thursday (August 6) ⁠night, ships heading north through the southern ⁠entrance of the Taiwan Strait must heed traffic control measures. - [In 1987, Orlando put 1,200 acres of constructed wetlands to work cleaning reclaimed water; the system now polishes about 5.11 billion gallons a year](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1987-orlando-put-1200-acres-of-constructed-wetlands-to-work-cleaning-reclaimed-water-the-system-now-polishes-about-5-11-billion-gallons-a-year/): In 1987, Orlando put 1,200 acres of constructed wetlands to work cleaning reclaimed water. - [Tony Kakkar takes a hilarious dig at Guru Randhawa's Fine Shyt after trolling: ‘I feel left out’](https://test.viapokes.com/tony-kakkar-takes-a-hilarious-dig-at-guru-randhawas-fine-shyt-after-trolling-i-feel-left-out/): Singer Guru Randhawa recently released his new song, Fine Shyt, which received criticism from fans. - [Schopenhauer: Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: 'Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see' and the philosophy behind revolutionary thinking](https://test.viapokes.com/schopenhauer-quote-of-the-day-by-arthur-schopenhauer-talent-hits-a-target-no-one-else-can-hit-genius-hits-a-target-no-one-else-can-see-and-the-philosophy-behind-revolutionary-thinking/): An archer steps up to the line, pulls back the bowstring and releases an arrow that hits a bullseye two hundred yards away through thick fog. - [India natural next step in HYBE's global expansion: India CEO Damien Woochang Lee](https://test.viapokes.com/india-natural-next-step-in-hybes-global-expansion-india-ceo-damien-woochang-lee/): New Delhi, As one of the fastest growing and most culturally dynamic music ecosystems in the world, India felt like the natural next step in the global expansion of HYBE, which is home to popular K-pop artist group BTS, says its India CEO Damien Woochang Lee. - [Reliance Industries, ITC among 10 stocks that saw highest buying by LIC in Q1. See full list](https://test.viapokes.com/reliance-industries-itc-among-10-stocks-that-saw-highest-buying-by-lic-in-q1-see-full-list/): LIC increased its holdings in several major stocks during Q1FY27, with Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki and ITC among the biggest buys, based on Prime Database data. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): Look at the larger picture. Sag, life need not be a constant rush. It can have meaningful pauses filled with nothingness. - [Zhuangzi: Quote of the day by Zhuangzi: 'Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education' and why carrots and sticks can kill the desire to learn](https://test.viapokes.com/zhuangzi-quote-of-the-day-by-zhuangzi-rewards-and-punishment-is-the-lowest-form-of-education-and-why-carrots-and-sticks-can-kill-the-desire-to-learn/): Zhuangzi was an ancient Chinese philosopher who championed freedom, natural living, and inner wisdom over forced rules and external rewards. - [Jimmy Shergill reflects on Satluj row, recalls Maachis' success despite similar theme: ‘Politics exists’](https://test.viapokes.com/jimmy-shergill-reflects-on-satluj-row-recalls-maachis-success-despite-similar-theme-politics-exists/): Actor Jimmy Shergill says films attempting to portray politically sensitive periods of history often run into trouble as they bring out hidden truths, and things naturally become complicated and political. - [Denmark shooting: Several wounded as police suspect gang-related feud](https://test.viapokes.com/denmark-shooting-several-wounded-as-police-suspect-gang-related-feud/): Several people were wounded in a shooting in the Danish town of Holbaek on Sunday, with police saying the incident was suspected to be linked to a dispute between criminal groups.Police received a report of the shooting at around 3:45 pm local time (1345 GMT) and said officers were deployed at several locations in Holbaek, about 70 km (45 miles) west of Copenhagen, reported AFP.“A shooting in which multiple people have been hit” was reported, police said in a statement. - [Nayanthara praises Yash’s four-and-a-half-year dedication to Toxic: ‘He sacrificed his time with his family, kids’](https://test.viapokes.com/nayanthara-praises-yashs-four-and-a-half-year-dedication-to-toxic-he-sacrificed-his-time-with-his-family-kids/): The much-awaited trailer of Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups was unveiled at a grand event in Bengaluru, attended by the film’s cast and crew. - [Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.43 lakh cr; State Bank biggest winner](https://test.viapokes.com/mcap-of-four-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-jumps-rs-1-43-lakh-cr-state-bank-biggest-winner/): The combined market valuation of four of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1.43 lakh crore last week, with State Bank of India emerging as the biggest gainer. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): You are moving onto your next big chapter, Cancer. - [No more strikes on Iran? Trump says US going 'low key', stresses economic pressure over military op](https://test.viapokes.com/no-more-strikes-on-iran-trump-says-us-going-low-key-stresses-economic-pressure-over-military-op/): US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the US is taking a low-key approach towards Iran and is not currently looking to launch a new military offensive, even as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue.“We are low keying it,” Trump told Axios in a brief phone call, adding that the US was only “semi-negotiating” with Iran while watching its worsening economic situation.“We are only semi-negotiating with them. - [Director Shakeel Noorani arrested in alleged rape case; actor accuses him of drugging her, threatening with video](https://test.viapokes.com/director-shakeel-noorani-arrested-in-alleged-rape-case-actor-accuses-him-of-drugging-her-threatening-with-video/): Director Shakeel Noorani, 73, who is known for producing and directing films such as Bade Dil Wala (1999) and Joru Ka Ghulam (2000), was arrested by the Malvani Police in the early hours of August 8 before being brought to Mumbai in connection with an alleged rape and sexual assault case filed by a 33-year-old female actor. - [Suspected cartel boss Kinahan lands in Ireland after extradition from Dubai](https://test.viapokes.com/suspected-cartel-boss-kinahan-lands-in-ireland-after-extradition-from-dubai/): Members of the media wait outside the Special Criminal Court where alleged Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan is due to appear on charges of organised criminal activity after being extradited to Ireland from the United Arab Emirates, in Dublin, Ireland, on August 9, 2026. - [Dividend alert: Jio Financial, Power Grid, HPCL among 90 stocks turning ex-dividend this week](https://test.viapokes.com/dividend-alert-jio-financial-power-grid-hpcl-among-90-stocks-turning-ex-dividend-this-week/): Nearly 90 companies, including Jio Financial Services, Power Grid Corporation of India, Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) and others, have fixed their record dates for dividends for the week between August 10 (Monday) and August 14 (Friday). - [Kiara Advani says Yash ‘manifested’ for her to be Nadia in Toxic: He believed I was capable of this much before I knew](https://test.viapokes.com/kiara-advani-says-yash-manifested-for-her-to-be-nadia-in-toxic-he-believed-i-was-capable-of-this-much-before-i-knew/): The recently released trailer of Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown Ups has become a topic of discussion online, with Kiara Advani as Nadia making the audience curious about her part. - [At this wedding in Udaipur, the bride wore a 10kg lehenga and had her own baraat](https://test.viapokes.com/at-this-wedding-in-udaipur-the-bride-wore-a-10kg-lehenga-and-had-her-own-baraat/): Chandini Jain and Ben Duffield flew into London from opposite sides of America for what they believed was their roka. - [Wildfire forces 20,000 evacuations in western Canada](https://test.viapokes.com/wildfire-forces-20000-evacuations-in-western-canada/): A wildfire called the Bald Range burns in Summerland, British Columbia, late Saturday, August 8, 2026. - [Superstar's cousin became a 70s heartthrob after 2 hits, later vanished from Bollywood: Where is Tariq Khan now?](https://test.viapokes.com/superstars-cousin-became-a-70s-heartthrob-after-2-hits-later-vanished-from-bollywood-where-is-tariq-khan-now/): He was one of Bollywood’s most recognisable young stars of the 1970s, winning over audiences with his boyish charm, dancing skills and hit songs. - [Agricultural Extension Education department at Vellayani Agri College celebrates golden jubilee](https://test.viapokes.com/agricultural-extension-education-department-at-vellayani-agri-college-celebrates-golden-jubilee/): Kerala Agricultural University Vice-Chancellor T. - [Accused Thai school shooter had watched violent content online, police say](https://test.viapokes.com/accused-thai-school-shooter-had-watched-violent-content-online-police-say/): A woman pays her respect outside Debsirin Nonthaburi School following a deadly shooting at the school, in Bang Kruai district in Nonthaburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, August 9, 2026. - [India stages a comeback as AI trade gets crowded: What fund flows reveal](https://test.viapokes.com/india-stages-a-comeback-as-ai-trade-gets-crowded-what-fund-flows-reveal/): India is re-emerging as a portfolio diversifier just as global investors crowd back into artificial intelligence-linked markets, creating an early test of whether the year's dominant equity trade can continue delivering returns. - [Jude Anthany Joseph reveals he walked out of Ayushmann Khurrana film after producers called Mohanlal ‘secondary artist’](https://test.viapokes.com/jude-anthany-joseph-reveals-he-walked-out-of-ayushmann-khurrana-film-after-producers-called-mohanlal-secondary-artist/): Malayalam filmmaker Jude Anthany Joseph recently opened up about leaving an Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer film midway through discussions. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): All paths lead home, Cap, so whether you take the speeding lane where you are in a constant rush or you opt for the scenic route, you will eventually get home. - [Fcra Amendment Bill 2026: 'Anti-people': Congress vows to oppose FCRA Bill, Venugopal accuses Centre of targeting NGOs | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/fcra-amendment-bill-2026-anti-people-congress-vows-to-oppose-fcra-bill-venugopal-accuses-centre-of-targeting-ngos-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday stepped up its opposition to the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, with AICC general secretary KC Venugopal warning that the party and other opposition parties would strongly protest if the legislation is introduced in Parliament.Venugopal, speaking to reporters in Alappuzha, alleged that the proposed legislation was aimed at targeting minorities and NGOs and said the Opposition would not allow it to be passed."If the Central Government thinks they can cook up and introduce the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill within these two or three days, they should keep that wish to themselves," Venugopal said.He described the proposed legislation as "unconstitutional and anti-people", adding, "We will not allow such an anti-people and unconstitutional bill to be passed."The FCRA Amendment Bill, which seeks to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, is expected to be taken up in the final week of the Monsoon Session.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge also said on Saturday that the party would oppose the measure and that its strategy would be discussed at a meeting of Opposition floor leaders on Monday. - [Syria says reached deal with Moscow on fate of Russian bases](https://test.viapokes.com/syria-says-reached-deal-with-moscow-on-fate-of-russian-bases/): A satellite image shows a Russian naval facility, in Tartous, Syria in this handout picture taken on December 6, 2024. - ['Reflection of public anger': Suvendu Adhikari after Mamata Banerjee faces protests, called 'chor' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/reflection-of-public-anger-suvendu-adhikari-after-mamata-banerjee-faces-protests-called-chor-india-news/): NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday described the protests against his predecessor, Mamata Banerjee, at Hailsahar in North 24 Parganas as a reflection of “strong public anger.”Mamata Banerjee faced protests earlier in the day when a group of protesters allegedly surrounded her vehicle, raised “chor-chor” (thief, thief) slogans and hurled mud and slippers at her car. - [Bhumi Pednekar braves flooded Assam roads to distribute solar lights: ‘Everywhere there is water’](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumi-pednekar-braves-flooded-assam-roads-to-distribute-solar-lights-everywhere-there-is-water/): Bhumi Pednekar is doing her bit for those affected by the devastating Assam floods. - [Berkshire Hathaway spends down cash pile under CEO Greg Abel](https://test.viapokes.com/berkshire-hathaway-spends-down-cash-pile-under-ceo-greg-abel/): Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - [Iran Guards say won't reopen Hormuz without U.S. meeting Tehran's demands](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-guards-say-wont-reopen-hormuz-without-u-s-meeting-tehrans-demands/): Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday (August 9, 2026) that they would not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until the United States complied with a list of demands, including paying compensation for war damage. - [The women who paint Jharkhand: Sohrai-Khovar's journey from ritual to global gallery | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/the-women-who-paint-jharkhand-sohrai-khovars-journey-from-ritual-to-global-gallery-india-news-2/): A local artisan crouches by her doorstep, her hands stained with mud and colour drawn straight from the earth around her. - [The chicest way to pair a midi skirt with ballet flats this August](https://test.viapokes.com/the-chicest-way-to-pair-a-midi-skirt-with-ballet-flats-this-august/): The midi skirt with ballet flats look is emerging as one of the season’s favorites—both on the runway and street style. - [Amitabh Bachchan confronts Preity Zinta over unanswered birthday wishes: ‘Since you refuse to reply…’](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-confronts-preity-zinta-over-unanswered-birthday-wishes-since-you-refuse-to-reply/): Amitabh Bachchan had a playful complaint for Preity Zinta when the actor appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati alongside Sunny Deol. - [ED director Rahul Navin gets 1-year extension | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ed-director-rahul-navin-gets-1-year-extension-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Rahul Navin gets one year extension as ED director. - [Russia, Ukraine exchange overnight strikes that leave 7 dead, many injured](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-ukraine-exchange-overnight-strikes-that-leave-7-dead-many-injured/): A man clears debris inside a clothes shop damaged during a Ukrainian overnight drone attack, according to local authorities, in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Belgorod, Russia August 9, 2026. - [‘You didn’t look like a hero’: Govinda recalls blunt advice to Salman Khan during painful phase, urged him to exercise](https://test.viapokes.com/you-didnt-look-like-a-hero-govinda-recalls-blunt-advice-to-salman-khan-during-painful-phase-urged-him-to-exercise/): Actor Govinda recently recalled a conversation with Salman Khan before they began shooting for their 2007 film Partner, saying he advised the actor to work on himself during a difficult phase and told him he would go on to "rule" the film industry for a decade. - [Israel Gaza Peace Proposal: Evening news wrap: Air India turbulence-hit flight captain’s dope test returns 'not negative'; Israel rejects US Gaza proposal & more | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-gaza-peace-proposal-evening-news-wrap-air-india-turbulence-hit-flight-captains-dope-test-returns-not-negative-israel-rejects-us-gaza-proposal-more-india-news/): Air India captain’s dope test after turbulence-hit flight returns non-negative; confirmatory test is awaited. - [14 penny stocks plunge up to 85% in 6 months. Are you holding any?](https://test.viapokes.com/14-penny-stocks-plunge-up-to-85-in-6-months-are-you-holding-any/): While penny stocks often attract investors with their low entry prices and potential for quick gains, they carry substantial risks. - [Trump ready to end Iran war without nuclear deal; Tehran's demands complicate exit: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-ready-to-end-iran-war-without-nuclear-deal-tehrans-demands-complicate-exit-report/): US President Donald Trump has reportedly signalled to senior aides that he is willing to end the Iran war without securing a nuclear deal with Tehran. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): You are easily the most offbeat of the zodiac signs, Aquarius, because although you are an air sign you are also the water bearer. - [Mamata Banerjee: 'Attempt to murder': TMC MPs blame BJP for attack on Mamata Banerjee's car, claim CM Suvendu link | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/mamata-banerjee-attempt-to-murder-tmc-mps-blame-bjp-for-attack-on-mamata-banerjees-car-claim-cm-suvendu-link-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday accused the BJP of being behind an alleged attack on former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's vehicle, after stones and other objects were reportedly hurled at her car in North 24 Parganas.Mamata Banerjee was travelling to meet the family of a TMC worker who allegedly died in police custody when the incident took place. - [R Madhavan reacts to Dhurandhar being called propaganda: ‘Don’t understand how being Indian can be seen as wrong’](https://test.viapokes.com/r-madhavan-reacts-to-dhurandhar-being-called-propaganda-dont-understand-how-being-indian-can-be-seen-as-wrong/): Bollywood actor R Madhavan recently addressed the criticism surrounding his films Dhurandhar (2025) and its sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026), being called propaganda films by a certain section. - [DGCA to conduct preliminary probe into Baramati aircraft runway excursion: Centre | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dgca-to-conduct-preliminary-probe-into-baramati-aircraft-runway-excursion-centre-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) said on Sunday that a team from aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is being sent to Maharashtra’s Baramati airfield, where a Cessna training aircraft was involved in a runway excursion earlier in the day.“The air safety team from the DGCA is going to the site to conduct a preliminary investigation and ascertain the circumstances and contributing factors leading to the incident,” the ministry statement read.MoCA further noted that the plane appeared to have sustained damage to its propeller, engine cowling and nose landing gear, while no fatalities or injuries were reported.“There were no injuries or fatalities reported. - [Florida: In the 1960s, Florida drained land for a giant subdivision; in 2026, restoration finished after removing 260 miles of roads and plugging 48 miles of canals across 55,000 acres](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-in-the-1960s-florida-drained-land-for-a-giant-subdivision-in-2026-restoration-finished-after-removing-260-miles-of-roads-and-plugging-48-miles-of-canals-across-55000-acres/): Restoration work at Picayune Strand is helping restore wetlands across 55,000 acres in Southwest Florida. - [Exclusive | Sonu Nigam on signing Mohammed Rafi's song during surgery: Singing in the OT just happened organically](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-sonu-nigam-on-signing-mohammed-rafis-song-during-surgery-singing-in-the-ot-just-happened-organically/): On Sunday, singer Sonu Nigam shared a video of himself crooning late singer Mohammed Rafi’s Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki (Dulari, 1949) while lying on an operating table undergoing surgery. - [GMPs indicate 15 IPOs opening or listing this week could offer investors up to 37% returns](https://test.viapokes.com/gmps-indicate-15-ipos-opening-or-listing-this-week-could-offer-investors-up-to-37-returns/): The IPO market is set for a busy week, with 15 mainboard and SME issues either opening or set to list. - [People of 'Devbhoomi' always stand firm on national duty, says CM Dhami; commends 'Tiranga Yatra' response | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/people-of-devbhoomi-always-stand-firm-on-national-duty-says-cm-dhami-commends-tiranga-yatra-response-india-news/): Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday praised the people of Devbhoomi for their overwhelming response to the ongoing 'Tiranga Yatras' across the state, stating that the citizens of the state have always stood firm when it comes to national duty.Speaking to the reporters, the chief minister said that the resolve to serve and protect the country remains deeply embedded in the hearts of the common people."This serves as proof that the common people of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand have never lagged behind when it comes to the nation, and this resolve remains strong in everyone's hearts today. - [Yes, sweat-proof foundation does exist. These 16 are worth investing in](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-sweat-proof-foundation-does-exist-these-16-are-worth-investing-in/): Wearing makeup in hot and humid weather, particularly during the current monsoon season, can feel like an uphill battle. - [Pakistan says new defence pact with Saudi and Turkiye is ’purely defensive’ and open to others](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-says-new-defence-pact-with-saudi-and-turkiye-is-purely-defensive-and-open-to-others/): Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. - [Sidharth Malhotra cheers for Kiara Advani, calls Toxic ‘one of her bests’: ‘Can’t wait’](https://test.viapokes.com/sidharth-malhotra-cheers-for-kiara-advani-calls-toxic-one-of-her-bests-cant-wait/): The trailer of Yash-starrer Toxic has created a lot of noise on the internet ever since its release on Saturday. - [Punjab: AAP's youth wing holds marathon in Mohali | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/punjab-aaps-youth-wing-holds-marathon-in-mohali-india-news/): The youth wing of the Punjab AAP on Sunday held the 'Punjab Youth Run 2026' marathon under the state government's anti-drug campaign, with party leaders urging participants to make fitness a regular part of their lives.AAP's youth wing president and MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura said that the marathon started from Gurdwara Sri Amb Sahib and witnessed enthusiastic participation from youngsters, sportspersons, women, senior citizens and people from different parts of Punjab.Thanking the participants for turning up in large numbers, Lalpura said, "The response showed that the people of Punjab wanted to see a healthy, vibrant and drug-free Punjab. - [No Ebola cases found on quarantined river boat, Congo authorities say](https://test.viapokes.com/no-ebola-cases-found-on-quarantined-river-boat-congo-authorities-say/): Passengers who disembarked from a boat intercepted by health authorities wait to be tested following the death of a passenger suspected of having Ebola, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 6, 2026. - [The women who paint Jharkhand: Sohrai-Khovar's journey from ritual to global gallery | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/the-women-who-paint-jharkhand-sohrai-khovars-journey-from-ritual-to-global-gallery-india-news/): A local artisan crouches by her doorstep, her hands stained with mud and colour drawn straight from the earth around her. - [Govinda recalls ‘kind of’ trying to end his life after mother's death: ‘Realised have to live for my children’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-recalls-kind-of-trying-to-end-his-life-after-mothers-death-realised-have-to-live-for-my-children/): Actor Govinda has opened up about the intense grief he experienced following the death of his mother, Nirmala Devi, revealing that he once entered the Narmada River believing he would "meet" her again. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-d-street-action-on-monday-3/): Indian equity markets closed lower on Friday, with the newly launched closing auction session continuing to create a divergence between the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): You have been homesick—literally for some and spiritually for some others. - [Jharkhand govt rejects CGL exam cancellation demand, students vow to intensify agitation | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-govt-rejects-cgl-exam-cancellation-demand-students-vow-to-intensify-agitation-india-news/): NEW DELHI: After holding a meeting with a delegation of protesting students, the Jharkhand government on Sunday said it could not agree to the demand for cancellation of the CGL examination, claiming that it was conducted under court orders and that selected candidates are already employed.Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Jharkhand minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu said the government had agreed to "98 percent" of the points raised by the protesting students and decided to address the alleged irregularities through a "two-pronged approach".He said the criminal aspects associated with the 14th JPSC examination would be investigated by the CID and the Enforcement Directorate would be requested to probe alleged illicit financial transactions."Following three days of talks and extensive consultations, and acting on the instructions of CM Hemant Soren, the government decided to address the irregularities associated with the 14th JPSC and the 2023-25 backlog recruitments through a two-pronged approach. - [Netanyahu rejects U.S. Gaza plan, vows no pullout until Hamas disarms](https://test.viapokes.com/netanyahu-rejects-u-s-gaza-plan-vows-no-pullout-until-hamas-disarms/): Mr. Netanyahu has faced calls from his far-right allies to hold a new cabinet vote and end the Gaza plan. - [Govinda reveals why he stopped working with David Dhawan after 17 films: ‘Jis waqt use aisa laga ki…’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-reveals-why-he-stopped-working-with-david-dhawan-after-17-films-jis-waqt-use-aisa-laga-ki/): Bollywood actor Govinda and filmmaker David Dhawan emerged as one of the hit actor-director duos in the 1990s, delivering a string of memorable entertainers that continue to resonate with audiences. - [Turbulence-hit AI flight captain screening dope test 'not negative, sent for confirmatory test:' Govt | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/turbulence-hit-ai-flight-captain-screening-dope-test-not-negative-sent-for-confirmatory-test-govt-india-news/): NEW DELHI: The pilots of Air India’s Aug 4 turbulence-hit Phuket-Delhi flight were subjected to psychoactive substance (dope) screening test on arrival at the destination. - [‘We know how to stand up to American ideas': Israeli PM Netanyahu rejects Trump's 15-point Gaza plan](https://test.viapokes.com/we-know-how-to-stand-up-to-american-ideas-israeli-pm-netanyahu-rejects-trumps-15-point-gaza-plan/): Netanyahu said that, "As long as I am prime minister, no Palestinian state will be established." - [Market Trading Guide: Jindal Saw among 2 stock recommendations for Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-jindal-saw-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-monday/): Domestic earnings have largely met or beaten expectations, supporting sector-specific optimism. - [India, Russia to be linked by rail? Moscow floats proposal, calls it 'viable' | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/india-russia-to-be-linked-by-rail-moscow-floats-proposal-calls-it-viable-india-news/): Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin has called on Moscow and New Delhi to explore the feasibility of a direct rail link to the Indian Ocean, aimed at reducing transit risks associated with the Bosphorus strait and Strait of Hormuz.“A rail link to the Indian Ocean should also be explored. - [Exclusive | Ravi Kishan on viral meme fest: Gen Z has accepted me as their own, it's their love and Mahadev's blessing](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-ravi-kishan-on-viral-meme-fest-gen-z-has-accepted-me-as-their-own-its-their-love-and-mahadevs-blessing/): Ravi Kishan may not have set out to become the internet’s latest obsession, but social media had other plans. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): Aries, your star team knows what you have been experiencing lately. - [China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin hits its eastern coast](https://test.viapokes.com/china-issues-red-alert-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-its-eastern-coast/): A person holds an inverted umbrella as winds intensify ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Dolphin in Shanghai, China, August 9, 2026. - ['Avoid comments that appease BJP': KC Venugopal to Cong leaders after Tharoor's CJP remarks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/avoid-comments-that-appease-bjp-kc-venugopal-to-cong-leaders-after-tharoors-cjp-remarks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Sunday urged party leaders to “exercise caution” and avoid making remarks that could “please the BJP.”Venugopal was responding to questions about Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s comments suggesting that Rahul Gandhi’s “Chhatron Ki Goonj” student outreach programme had failed to resonate with Gen Z as much as the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led protests.“Even if Congress members do not always strictly abide by party frameworks or discipline, we must be careful to avoid making statements that merely appease the BJP. - [Toxic: Yash calls Nayanthara the ‘most badass sister anyone can have’](https://test.viapokes.com/toxic-yash-calls-nayanthara-the-most-badass-sister-anyone-can-have/): Yash and Nayanthara, two of the biggest names from the South film industry, are coming together for the big screen spectacle Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown Ups. - [‘Dialogue, not batons’: Jharkhand CM Soren's message to youth protesting for 'justice' over exam leaks | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/dialogue-not-batons-jharkhand-cm-sorens-message-to-youth-protesting-for-justice-over-exam-leaks-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Sunday urged youths protesting alleged irregularities in recruitment exams not to seek political patronage or allow their agitation to be politicised, saying dialogue, rather than batons, was the way to resolve issues."Samvad and not 'lathi-danda-bandook' (dialogue, not batons), can solve all problems," Soren said while addressing the Jharkhand Adivasi Mahotsav in Ranchi."Weapons are meant for enemies at the border. - [Nepal PM Balendra Shah to meet Indian, Chinese envoys on August 10](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-pm-balendra-shah-to-meet-indian-chinese-envoys-on-august-10/): Nepal PM Balendra Shah had earlier avoided one-on-one engagements and even declined to meet the U.S. - [Is 'Trumpflation' real? Why Wall Street fears this could be a reason for stock market crash](https://test.viapokes.com/is-trumpflation-real-why-wall-street-fears-this-could-be-a-reason-for-stock-market-crash/): Wall Street's record rally is facing a fresh risk from inflation, with US economic policy uncertainty and the artificial intelligence boom adding pressure on prices just as US stocks trade near all-time highs. - [Yash reveals Tara Sutaria initially had a smaller role in Toxic: We saw your…](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-reveals-tara-sutaria-initially-had-a-smaller-role-in-toxic-we-saw-your/): Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown Ups is finally gearing up for a release later this month after facing a lot of delays. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): It may be time to really apologise or accept an apology or both. It may be time to own up for your mistakes but also accept them and yourself in your own heart. - [Organ: What happens after you apply for an organ transplant? | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/organ-what-happens-after-you-apply-for-an-organ-transplant-india-news/): For a patient facing end-stage organ failure, being told that a transplant may be required is only the beginning. - [Researchers used a gene gun to make lettuce and tobacco produce cattle and pig myoglobin, the protein that gives meat its red colour and umami flavour](https://test.viapokes.com/researchers-used-a-gene-gun-to-make-lettuce-and-tobacco-produce-cattle-and-pig-myoglobin-the-protein-that-gives-meat-its-red-colour-and-umami-flavour/): Let us accept it: livestock farming is a heavy burden on the environment. - ['You'll have to answer for this crime': Rahul slams PM Modi, HM Shah over police action on students | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/youll-have-to-answer-for-this-crime-rahul-slams-pm-modi-hm-shah-over-police-action-on-students-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah, accusing them of "doling out pardons" instead of apologising to the students for the alleged police brutality against them during the protest march in Delhi on July 20.A day after his "Chaatron Ki Goonj" event at Prayagraj, Rahul, in a social media post on X, said that students are the light of the nation and he stands with them with "full strength.""'I have no way out left now' - This is what a student said to me yesterday in Prayagraj. - [Sonu Nigam ‘sings in pain’, croons Mohammed Rafi song while undergoing surgery. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/sonu-nigam-sings-in-pain-croons-mohammed-rafi-song-while-undergoing-surgery-watch/): Singer Sonu Nigam never fails to serenade fans with his soulful voice at concerts and live shows. - [‘Stones, shoes thrown at my car’: Mamata faces protest during visit to kin of dead TMC worker | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/stones-shoes-thrown-at-my-car-mamata-faces-protest-during-visit-to-kin-of-dead-tmc-worker-india-news/): NEW DELHI: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that her car was pelted with stones after protesters intercepted her convoy while she was visiting the family of deceased Trinamool Congress worker Birju Keot in North 24 Parganas.According to Mamata, protesters raised "thief" slogans and threw water bottles and footwear."Large stones were hurled at my car by anti-social elements, right in front of the police. - [World Bank's IFC, HDFC AMC invest in Molbio Diagnostics' Rs 281 crore IPO anchor round](https://test.viapokes.com/world-banks-ifc-hdfc-amc-invest-in-molbio-diagnostics-rs-281-crore-ipo-anchor-round/): World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation has returned as an anchor investor in India's mainboard IPO market after a gap of five years, investing Rs 20 crore in IPO-bound Molbio Diagnostics. - [Iran Guards say won’t reopen Hormuz without U.S. meeting all Tehran’s conditions](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-guards-say-wont-reopen-hormuz-without-u-s-meeting-all-tehrans-conditions/): Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday (August 9, 2026) they would not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, vital to the world economy, until the United States met Tehran's conditions set out the day before, including compensation for war damages. - [Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s sheer mocha sari is great, but the bejewelled blouse is even better](https://test.viapokes.com/shilpa-shetty-kundras-sheer-mocha-sari-is-great-but-the-bejewelled-blouse-is-even-better/): Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s relationship with the sari is worthy of emulation. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day out-earns all Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Vijay films in India; races towards all-time record](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-out-earns-all-salman-khan-aamir-khan-vijay-films-in-india-races-towards-all-time-record/): When Spider-Man: Brand New Day released in theatres last week, it shattered records that were considered untouchable. - [Three incidents that shaped Kailash Satyarthi’s life and work | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/three-incidents-that-shaped-kailash-satyarthis-life-and-work-india-news/): Shoeshine boy outside schoolIn 1959, on his first day to school as a five-and-a-half-year-old in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, Kailash Satyarthi (he was Sharma then) spotted a shoeshine boy sitting quietly outside the gate. - [South Korea planted more than 10 billion trees after the Korean War, and its forests made a remarkable comeback | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-planted-more-than-10-billion-trees-after-the-korean-war-and-its-forests-made-a-remarkable-comeback-world-news/): South Korea's forests were in an exceptionally poor condition after decades of exploitation and the destruction caused by the Korean War. - [Characters have lost their distinct identity in Hindi cinema: Actor Akhilendra Mishra](https://test.viapokes.com/characters-have-lost-their-distinct-identity-in-hindi-cinema-actor-akhilendra-mishra/): Lucknow, Veteran actor Akhilendra Mishra says the enduring popularity of memorable characters in Hindi cinema and television has faded because today's films are no longer creating distinct personalities on screen, with most roles beginning to resemble one another. - [Railways to convert old goods shed in Bunder as a ballast yard](https://test.viapokes.com/railways-to-convert-old-goods-shed-in-bunder-as-a-ballast-yard/): Space is being cleared at the old goods shed yard in Bunder to convert it into a ballast yard by Southern Railway’s Palakkad Division after the goods shed was shifted to Ullal, an official in Mangaluru said on August 7, 2026 | Photo Credit: H.S. - [9 Nifty 500 stocks with up to 50% upside potential: Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/9-nifty-500-stocks-with-up-to-50-upside-potential-do-you-own-any/): Consensus analyst estimates from Trendlyne highlight nine Nifty 500 stocks offering up to 50% upside potential over the next 12 months. - [Nagasaki marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as Mayor says nuclear deterrence only increases risk](https://test.viapokes.com/nagasaki-marks-81st-atomic-bomb-anniversary-as-mayor-says-nuclear-deterrence-only-increases-risk/): Attendees lay flowers for the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing during a ceremony commemorating the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Nagasaki, at Nagasaki Peace Park in southwestern Japan, on August 9, 2026. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-9-2026/): A dilemma may have been moving in circles through your mind and life over the past 1-2 years, Scorpio, and this dilemma keeps coming back because it needs you to decide. - [Watch: Trainer aircraft crashes near Baramati airstrip in Maharashtra | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-trainer-aircraft-crashes-near-baramati-airstrip-in-maharashtra-india-news/): Visuals from the crash site showed the aircraft's wreckage, with local villagers and emergency responders gathering at the spot. - [Guru Randhawa seeks solace at the Golden Temple amid Fine Shyt backlash, turns off comments: ‘No storm can ever shake’](https://test.viapokes.com/guru-randhawa-seeks-solace-at-the-golden-temple-amid-fine-shyt-backlash-turns-off-comments-no-storm-can-ever-shake/): Punjabi singer Guru Randhawa is facing backlash on social media after his latest song, Fine Shyt, was brutally trolled online, with many calling out the song for being a cringe fest and for its misogynistic tone. - [AI can help bridge India's healthcare gap: Report | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-can-help-bridge-indias-healthcare-gap-report-india-news/): NEW DELHI: India's healthcare system is coming under growing pressure from an ageing population, rising burden of chronic diseases and shortages of doctors, nurses and hospital beds, according to a knowledge paper released by Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Saturday. - [Budapest’s low Danube exposed two German soldiers and a DKW military motorcycle; mud mixed with gas oil preserved identity discs after around 80 years](https://test.viapokes.com/budapests-low-danube-exposed-two-german-soldiers-and-a-dkw-military-motorcycle-mud-mixed-with-gas-oil-preserved-identity-discs-after-around-80-years/): The Danube River has dropped to unusually low levels in Budapest, exposing long-hidden remains from the Second World War. - [Toxic trailer review: The 'ragebait as marketing strategy' shtick is now stale; Yash's stardom can't save this banality](https://test.viapokes.com/toxic-trailer-review-the-ragebait-as-marketing-strategy-shtick-is-now-stale-yashs-stardom-cant-save-this-banality/): I was reminded of a meme from 3 Idiots immediately after I watched the trailer of Toxic. - ['Shivling exists beneath its premises': Hindu outfit plans Ganga water offering at Deoband seminary | India News](https://test.viapokes.com/shivling-exists-beneath-its-premises-hindu-outfit-plans-ganga-water-offering-at-deoband-seminary-india-news/): Hindu Raksha Dal to visit Darul Uloom in Deoband in Saharanpur district. - [Rs 7,681 crore IPO rush next week: Shiprocket, Milky Mist among 9 issues to hit the market](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-7681-crore-ipo-rush-next-week-shiprocket-milky-mist-among-9-issues-to-hit-the-market/): India’s primary market is set for a busy week, with nine companies looking to raise a cumulative Rs 7,681 crore through initial public offerings (IPOs) across the mainboard and SME platforms. - [Man arrested 7 months after Indian woman's murder in Canada](https://test.viapokes.com/man-arrested-7-months-after-indian-womans-murder-in-canada/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [The ‘baby bob’ is the heat-friendly cut for curly girls](https://test.viapokes.com/the-baby-bob-is-the-heat-friendly-cut-for-curly-girls/): From feeling the breeze on your neck to a style that actually looks better the more tousled it is, bobs have a certain siren call in tropical countries. - [Yash's nude scene in Toxic trailer sparks comparisons with Animal: ‘PhD in copying Ranbir Kapoor’](https://test.viapokes.com/yashs-nude-scene-in-toxic-trailer-sparks-comparisons-with-animal-phd-in-copying-ranbir-kapoor/): The much-awaited trailer of Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups was released on Saturday at a grand event in Bengaluru, with several scenes quickly becoming talking points online. - [Imran Khan’s supporters to protest across Pakistan if he is not allowed to meet party colleagues](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khans-supporters-to-protest-across-pakistan-if-he-is-not-allowed-to-meet-party-colleagues/): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. - [US stocks: Retail investors sold SpaceX shares for first time on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-retail-investors-sold-spacex-shares-for-first-time-on-friday/): Retail investors who spent weeks defending SpaceX through its post-IPO run turned net sellers on Friday, marking the first such instance since the company's blockbuster debut in June. - [‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna did not endorse infidelity’: Karan Johar recalls a couple walked out midway during the show](https://test.viapokes.com/kabhi-alvida-naa-kehna-did-not-endorse-infidelity-karan-johar-recalls-a-couple-walked-out-midway-during-the-show/): Karan Johar’s 2006 film Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna received mixed reviews upon release, but it went on to become a cult classic. - [Vogue's waterproof makeup picks that hold up in hot, sticky weather](https://test.viapokes.com/vogues-waterproof-makeup-picks-that-hold-up-in-hot-sticky-weather/): Monsoon's biggest makeup challenge is making sure everything stays put all day without melting away. - [7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador, prompting people to evacuate buildings](https://test.viapokes.com/7-4-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-colombia-and-ecuador-prompting-people-to-evacuate-buildings/): A man carries his dog after an earthquake struck Cali, Colombia, Monday, Aug. - [Internet debates Vijay's GOAT producer Archana Kalpathi being on TN temple trustee panel: ‘Kollywood recreational club’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-debates-vijays-goat-producer-archana-kalpathi-being-on-tn-temple-trustee-panel-kollywood-recreational-club/): On Monday, it was announced that producer Archana Kalpathi of AGS Entertainment has been appointed to the Tamil Nadu HR & CE (Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments) temple trustee panel. - [Intel plans $15 billion share sale as turnaround rally lifts stock](https://test.viapokes.com/intel-plans-15-billion-share-sale-as-turnaround-rally-lifts-stock/): Intel on Monday said it is planning to raise $15 billion through a share sale, as it looks to fund the costly build-out of its chip contract manufacturing business by cashing in on a stock surge fueled by its turnaround efforts. - [Taiwan representative in Japan boycotts Nagasaki bombing anniversary ceremony over seating](https://test.viapokes.com/taiwan-representative-in-japan-boycotts-nagasaki-bombing-anniversary-ceremony-over-seating/): Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi looks on among children during a ceremony commemorating the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Nagasaki, at Nagasaki Peace Park in southwestern Japan on August 9, 2026. - [Karan Johar on brutal response to Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 20 years ago: Called ‘anti sanskaari’, got immense hate](https://test.viapokes.com/karan-johar-on-brutal-response-to-kabhi-alvida-naa-kehna-20-years-ago-called-anti-sanskaari-got-immense-hate/): Twenty years after the release of Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, filmmaker Karan Johar has revisited the making and reception of his 2006 directorial in an emotional Instagram post. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): This week your biggest learning is to remember that not everything that feels familiar is safe and healthy. - [Tokyo's geisha population fell from about 13,000 in 1940 to around 200 today; one 86-year-old geisha is turning to AI and holograms to keep the culture alive](https://test.viapokes.com/tokyos-geisha-population-fell-from-about-13000-in-1940-to-around-200-today-one-86-year-old-geisha-is-turning-to-ai-and-holograms-to-keep-the-culture-alive/): In one of the busy malls in Tokyo, Ikuko, Japan's oldest and most famous geisha dances for shoppers in an elegant black kimono with precise movements. - [Did Vismaya Mohanlal manage to beat Kalyani Priyadarshan's Lokah box office opening with Thudakkam? Know all about it](https://test.viapokes.com/did-vismaya-mohanlal-manage-to-beat-kalyani-priyadarshans-lokah-box-office-opening-with-thudakkam-know-all-about-it/): Malayalam star Mohanlal’s daughter Vismaya made her big-screen debut last Friday with Thudakkam. - [India bonds tread water ahead of US, local inflation prints](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-tread-water-ahead-of-us-local-inflation-prints/): Indian government bonds traded flat ​on Monday after last ​week's rally as higher oil prices offset support from softer ​U.S. - [Quote of the day by Marcus Aurelius: 'What stands in the way becomes the way'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-marcus-aurelius-what-stands-in-the-way-becomes-the-way/): Some of life's biggest turning points arrive disguised as problems.A rejected application can force someone to reconsider a career. - [At 83, Amitabh Bachchan admits his food and sleep are taking backseat due to ‘intense’ 24-hours work shifts](https://test.viapokes.com/at-83-amitabh-bachchan-admits-his-food-and-sleep-are-taking-backseat-due-to-intense-24-hours-work-shifts/): Amitabh Bachchan is often considered one of the best actors in Indian cinema. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): What often looks like conflict is actually the turning point you have been praying for. - [William Arnold travelled 1,700 miles to a remote Isle of Lewis phone box and spent about £36 making 52 calls; the usage protected it for another year](https://test.viapokes.com/william-arnold-travelled-1700-miles-to-a-remote-isle-of-lewis-phone-box-and-spent-about-36-making-52-calls-the-usage-protected-it-for-another-year/): William Arnold travelled 1,700 miles to a remote island to save one of the United Kingdom's most remote phone boxes. - [Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Vijay Deverakonda, Faria Abdullah celebrate Bonalu with fans in Old City. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/sandeep-reddy-vanga-vijay-deverakonda-faria-abdullah-celebrate-bonalu-with-fans-in-old-city-watch/): As the Bonalu season comes to an end in Telangana, Tollywood celebrities were spotted heading to the celebrations in Hyderabad's Old City to celebrate with fans. - [Indian bonds steady as soft US data offsets oil rise](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-bonds-steady-as-soft-us-data-offsets-oil-rise/): MUMBAI, - Indian government bonds were little changed early on Monday, caught between softer-than-expected U.S. - [Ukrainian drone attack on Russian city of Nizhnekamsk kills 13, authorities say](https://test.viapokes.com/ukrainian-drone-attack-on-russian-city-of-nizhnekamsk-kills-13-authorities-say/): A Ukrainian drone attack on Monday (August 10, 2026) on the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk killed 13 people, including a child, and wounded 48 others, authorities in the Tatarstan region said. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): This week is here to help you understand and remember that like everything else, peace is a choice too. - [Lucky Ali says he travels with a burial cloth, is prepared to die: ‘Jaha bhi marr jau, wahi gaad do mujhe’](https://test.viapokes.com/lucky-ali-says-he-travels-with-a-burial-cloth-is-prepared-to-die-jaha-bhi-marr-jau-wahi-gaad-do-mujhe/): For many of us, Lucky Ali has been a part of our childhood, and the new generation is also discovering his timeless tracks like "O Sanam", "Ek Pal Ka Jeena," "Na Tum Jano Na Hum," "Dekha Hai Aise Bhi," "Safarnama" and more. - [Blueface faces backlash after controversial comment sparks heated clash with woman during viral livestream](https://test.viapokes.com/blueface-faces-backlash-after-controversial-comment-sparks-heated-clash-with-woman-during-viral-livestream/): Rapper Blueface is facing backlash after a viral livestream showed him having a heated argument with a woman about colorism and racism. - ['Las Azules' Season 2 blends fact and fiction for tale of corruption and growth](https://test.viapokes.com/las-azules-season-2-blends-fact-and-fiction-for-tale-of-corruption-and-growth/): LONDON, - Mexico's first female police force returns to action in the second season of "Las Azules" , with a storyline woven around two massacres of student protesters that helped define an era of heavy-handed state repression. - [FIIs more than doubled their stakes in 11 multibaggers in June quarter. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-more-than-doubled-their-stakes-in-11-multibaggers-in-june-quarter-do-you-own-any/): At least 34 BSE-listed companies with a market capitalisation above Rs 3,000 crore have delivered over 100% returns in the past six months. - [14 artworks I saw and loved at the sā Ladakh Biennale 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/14-artworks-i-saw-and-loved-at-the-sa-ladakh-biennale-2026/): I landed at the sā Ladakh Biennale 2026 as an observer, with no initial intention of documenting my journey or scribbling down fieldnotes. - [In 1986, Lake Nyos released a deadly carbon dioxide cloud that killed 1,746 people, but the gas was still building up 30 years later | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1986-lake-nyos-released-a-deadly-carbon-dioxide-cloud-that-killed-1746-people-but-the-gas-was-still-building-up-30-years-later-world-news/): Lake Nyos looks deceptively ordinary in photographs. It sits in a volcanic landscape in north-western Cameroon, surrounded by steep green slopes and farmland. - [Graphic India, Sadhguru join hands for animated epic 'Shiva: The Adiyogi'](https://test.viapokes.com/graphic-india-sadhguru-join-hands-for-animated-epic-shiva-the-adiyogi/): Mumbai, Graphic India, the studio behind animated mythology franchise "The Legend of Hanuman", has joined hands with Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru for an animated feature film on Shiva titled "Shiva: The Adiyogi". - [Former Thai MP accused of shooting local official and driver: police](https://test.viapokes.com/former-thai-mp-accused-of-shooting-local-official-and-driver-police/): Rescue workers perform CPR on Thongchai Yenprasert, president of the Nonthaburi Provincial Administrative Organization, after he was shot at the organization's office in Nonthaburi, on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, August 10, 2026. - [Our Sticky Love ending explained: After Baek Sang Gil’s shocking secret, do Tae Ha and Go Eun Sae get back together?](https://test.viapokes.com/our-sticky-love-ending-explained-after-baek-sang-gils-shocking-secret-do-tae-ha-and-go-eun-sae-get-back-together/): The new K-drama Our Sticky Love premiered on Netflix and included romance, mystery, crime, and even amnesia into the story, gradually developing into a thrilling adventure and transforming into a love story. - [Hindustan Copper Q1 Results: PAT zooms 163% YoY to Rs 353 crore; revenue rises to Rs 937 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/hindustan-copper-q1-results-pat-zooms-163-yoy-to-rs-353-crore-revenue-rises-to-rs-937-crore/): State-owned Hindustan Copper on Monday reported a sharp rise in net profit for the first quarter of financial year 2027, with profit attributable to owners of the company increasing to Rs 353 crore, a 163% jump from Rs 134 crore reported in the same period a year earlier. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): Life may be asking you to stop sitting in the middle of a decision you already understand, Leo. Trust yourself to know when you know. - [Fire at Saudi factory kills 16 Bangladeshi migrant workers](https://test.viapokes.com/fire-at-saudi-factory-kills-16-bangladeshi-migrant-workers/): This image is used for representational purpose only. - [CINTAA hits back at ‘false’ dissolution claims: ‘A 68-year-old institution can't be undermined by misinformation’](https://test.viapokes.com/cintaa-hits-back-at-false-dissolution-claims-a-68-year-old-institution-cant-be-undermined-by-misinformation/): The Cine & TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA), one of the Indian entertainment industry’s oldest representative bodies for actors, has strongly rejected claims that its Executive Committee has been dissolved, terming such assertions incorrect, misconceived and unsupported by the Association’s Constitution. - [Maryland: Two people bitten by beavers in less than two weeks at Maryland park force partial closure after both animals test positive for rabies | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/maryland-two-people-bitten-by-beavers-in-less-than-two-weeks-at-maryland-park-force-partial-closure-after-both-animals-test-positive-for-rabies-world-news/): At Cunningham Falls State Park, two people experienced beaver bites that resulted in positive rabies tests for both animals involved. - [Poonam Dhillon and Padmini Kolhapure are misusing their positions: What CINTAA members have complained](https://test.viapokes.com/poonam-dhillon-and-padmini-kolhapure-are-misusing-their-positions-what-cintaa-members-have-complained/): In a significant development within the Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA), eight elected members of its Executive Committee have resigned from their respective offices and from the association's Executive Committee with immediate effect, citing a loss of confidence in the present manner of functioning and calling for fresh elections. - [5 key market themes to watch this week](https://test.viapokes.com/5-key-market-themes-to-watch-this-week/) - [The new moon on August 12 coincides with an eclipse and comes with strong manifestation powers](https://test.viapokes.com/the-new-moon-on-august-12-coincides-with-an-eclipse-and-comes-with-strong-manifestation-powers/): Perhaps you’ve already noticed in recent days that certain situations, relationships or beliefs no longer feel as natural as they used to. - [Scientists trained honeybees to recognise human faces, showing how tiny brains can distinguish faces by the arrangement of their features |](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-trained-honeybees-to-recognise-human-faces-showing-how-tiny-brains-can-distinguish-faces-by-the-arrangement-of-their-features/): Honeybees can be trained with nothing more than the promise of a sugary reward; they learn to pick out a specific face and keep picking it out later, even when it appears from a slightly different angle or sits among faces they have never encountered before. - [Allu Arjun fans block Vizag streets and chase his car to catch a glimpse of him; get Raaka update. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/allu-arjun-fans-block-vizag-streets-and-chase-his-car-to-catch-a-glimpse-of-him-get-raaka-update-watch/): It was a happy day for Allu Arjun fans in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, as the actor was in the city to launch his AAA Cinemas in Inorbit Mall. - [Quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: "When something's uncomfortable, it means you're actually…" - a lesson on stepping outside your comfort zone | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-melinda-french-gates-when-somethings-uncomfortable-it-means-youre-actually-a-lesson-on-stepping-outside-your-comfort-zone-world-news/): Growth rarely feels comfortable while it is actually happening. - [Hindalco share price: Why brokerages are reiterating their Buy calls, raising target prices after Q1 earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/hindalco-share-price-why-brokerages-are-reiterating-their-buy-calls-raising-target-prices-after-q1-earnings/): Shares of Hindalco Industries dropped over 1% on Monday after the metals major’s Q1 earnings, but Motilal Oswal and JM Financial remain bullish on the stock, maintaining their ‘Buy’ ratings. - [Delhi HC protects Tabu from identity misuse after actor complains of AI-generated obscene content](https://test.viapokes.com/delhi-hc-protects-tabu-from-identity-misuse-after-actor-complains-of-ai-generated-obscene-content/): The Delhi High Court has granted an ex-parte interim injunction protecting Bollywood star Tabu from unauthorised use of her name, image, voice, photographs and other personality attributes, including through Artificial Intelligence, deepfakes, face morphing and other digital technologies. - [Why tai chi walking is good for your body and mind](https://test.viapokes.com/why-tai-chi-walking-is-good-for-your-body-and-mind/): It’s often recommended to go on a walk when you’re feeling stressed. - [Meet Japan’s ‘women of the sea’: 80-year-old diver dives into cold waters without an oxygen tank to harvest seafood using a centuries-old tradition | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-japans-women-of-the-sea-80-year-old-diver-dives-into-cold-waters-without-an-oxygen-tank-to-harvest-seafood-using-a-centuries-old-tradition-world-news/): For generations, women along Japan’s Ise-Shima coastline have entered the sea without scuba equipment or oxygen tanks to gather seafood from the seabed. - [Trouble in CINTAA: 8 members resign amid allegations against Poonam Dhillon, Padmini Kolhapure, reveals Upasana Singh](https://test.viapokes.com/trouble-in-cintaa-8-members-resign-amid-allegations-against-poonam-dhillon-padmini-kolhapure-reveals-upasana-singh/): Eight elected members of the Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA) Executive Committee have resigned from their posts as well as from the committee with immediate effect, citing a loss of confidence in the association's current functioning. - [Scientists discovered that animal poop travelled across oceans 540-million-years ago and triggered the evolution of life on earth |](https://test.viapokes.com/scientists-discovered-that-animal-poop-travelled-across-oceans-540-million-years-ago-and-triggered-the-evolution-of-life-on-earth/): A large coprolite of a carnivorous dinosaur found in Harding County, South Dakota, US. - [Milky Mist Dairy Food IPO opens tomorrow, GMP signals 20% listing gain. Check price band, lot size and key dates](https://test.viapokes.com/milky-mist-dairy-food-ipo-opens-tomorrow-gmp-signals-20-listing-gain-check-price-band-lot-size-and-key-dates/): The much-awaited Milky Mist Dairy Food IPO is set to open for subscription tomorrow, August 11, with the three-day bidding window closing on August 13. - [Guru Randhawa asks trolls to 'calm down' amid Fine Shyt backlash: 'Silly little slang'](https://test.viapokes.com/guru-randhawa-asks-trolls-to-calm-down-amid-fine-shyt-backlash-silly-little-slang/): In the last few days, singer Guru Randhawa has faced a lot of trolling and backlash after he released his song Fine Shyt on Thursday. - [How to pair heeled mules with straight leg jeans](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-pair-heeled-mules-with-straight-leg-jeans/): Heeled mules are having a moment, offering an easy way to experiment with your wardrobe without going too far outside your comfort zone. - [Now a ‘Blank Space’: Taylor Swift songs vanish from Trump, White House posts](https://test.viapokes.com/now-a-blank-space-taylor-swift-songs-vanish-from-trump-white-house-posts/): The political feud between Taylor Swift and Donald Trump stretches back years. - ['Na maine chumma diya, na liya': Kumar Sanu takes cheeky dig at Udit Narayan over kiss controversy](https://test.viapokes.com/na-maine-chumma-diya-na-liya-kumar-sanu-takes-cheeky-dig-at-udit-narayan-over-kiss-controversy/): Kumar Sanu and Udit Narayan were among the top singers of the 90s era. - [Cupid shares fall 2% even as Q1 profit jumps 3x. What’s ahead for multibagger stock that rose 680% in a year?](https://test.viapokes.com/cupid-shares-fall-2-even-as-q1-profit-jumps-3x-whats-ahead-for-multibagger-stock-that-rose-680-in-a-year/): Shares of Cupid dropped over 2% on Monday even after the condom-maker reported a whopping 3x surge in net profit for the April-June quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027. - [More than 20 US warships deployed against Iran in Hormuz; 55 vessels redirected](https://test.viapokes.com/more-than-20-us-warships-deployed-against-iran-in-hormuz-55-vessels-redirected/): More than 20 US warships are currently deployed to the Middle East for military missions, including the naval blockade against Iran, according to CENTCOM. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): Sometimes the life you pictured and the life you actually have can sit side by side and that gap can hurt. - [Spider-Man Brand New Day box office collection day 11: Tom Holland set to enter ₹500 crore club in India](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-collection-day-11-tom-holland-set-to-enter-%e2%82%b9500-crore-club-in-india/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day box office collection day 11: India has proven to be Hollywood’s biggest box office success story. - [El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite after a bitter Senate primary](https://test.viapokes.com/el-sayed-spoke-with-obama-as-michigan-democrats-look-to-unite-after-a-bitter-senate-primary/): Abdul El-Sayed. - [Jude Anthany Joseph clarifies Mohanlal ‘secondary artist’ remark, says Ayushmann Khurrana ‘not at fault’](https://test.viapokes.com/jude-anthany-joseph-clarifies-mohanlal-secondary-artist-remark-says-ayushmann-khurrana-not-at-fault/): Malayalam filmmaker Jude Anthany Joseph recently stirred up controversy after he shared that he left a Bollywood film starring Ayushmann Khurrana midway through discussions after he felt disrespected when Mohanlal was called a 'secondary artist'. - [Rupee falls 8 paise to 95.25 against US dollar in early trade](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-falls-8-paise-to-95-25-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade/): The rupee fell 8 paise to 95.25 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, weighed down by a stronger greenback and a rise in global crude oil prices. - [Indian student arrested in Germany for girlfriend’s murder in Arizona](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-student-arrested-in-germany-for-girlfriends-murder-in-arizona/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [High heels are ready to retire. Here are stylish alternatives that won’t break your back](https://test.viapokes.com/high-heels-are-ready-to-retire-here-are-stylish-alternatives-that-wont-break-your-back/): Maria Grazia Chiuri, Dior’s then creative director, was single-handedly responsible for bringing slingback sandals back to the fore in 2017 with the introduction of the monochromatic J’Adior slingback kitten pumps. - [Filmmaker Shakeel Noorani held after aspiring actor alleges rape](https://test.viapokes.com/filmmaker-shakeel-noorani-held-after-aspiring-actor-alleges-rape/): Mumbai, Mumbai Police have arrested Bollywood filmmaker Shakeel Noorani after a 33-year-old aspiring actor accused him of raping and threatening her, officials said on Monday. - [China slams India’s move of formally naming 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh](https://test.viapokes.com/china-slams-indias-move-of-formally-naming-27-places-in-arunachal-pradesh/): India formally identified 27 places — including land, passes, a lake and a monument — in the border State by their standard names on the official Indian map. - [Adnan Sami reveals how he lost 120 kg after doctor warned him in front of his father that he had only 6 months to live](https://test.viapokes.com/adnan-sami-reveals-how-he-lost-120-kg-after-doctor-warned-him-in-front-of-his-father-that-he-had-only-6-months-to-live/): Singer and musician Adnan Sami has spoken about the difficult period of his life when a doctor told him that he had only six months left if he did not do something to reduce his weight. - [Anawil Wire & Engineering shares to list today; GMP points to 21% premium ahead of debut](https://test.viapokes.com/anawil-wire-gmp-points-to-21-premium-ahead-of-debut/): Anawil Wire & Engineering is set to make its stock market debut on the NSE SME platform today, August 10, with grey market trends signalling a strong listing for investors. - [Latest OTT releases (August 10-August 16): 16 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-august-10-august-16-16-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [Meta will soon face another high-stakes trial in U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-will-soon-face-another-high-stakes-trial-in-u-s/): With two convictions and nearly $1 billion in damages already stacked up, Meta will face another trial starting this week about alleged harms to children in a case brought by four U.S. - [Bharat Chauhan on collaborating with Seedhe Maut and his seven-album plan: ‘Writing is the soul of a song’ | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/bharat-chauhan-on-collaborating-with-seedhe-maut-and-his-seven-album-plan-writing-is-the-soul-of-a-song-interview/): Singer-songwriter Bharat Chauhan has never been interested in making music that tells people what they want to hear. - [Thirty years on, a trial finally opens in Tupac Shakur's killing](https://test.viapokes.com/thirty-years-on-a-trial-finally-opens-in-tupac-shakurs-killing/): A former gang leader goes on trial Monday (August 10, 2026) in Las Vegas, U.S., over the decades-old murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, one of America's most high-profile unresolved murders. - [Khatron Ke Khiladi 15: Internet upset over Vishal Aditya Singh's elimination after snake stunt: ‘Did not deserve it’](https://test.viapokes.com/khatron-ke-khiladi-15-internet-upset-over-vishal-aditya-singhs-elimination-after-snake-stunt-did-not-deserve-it/): Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 has already ramped up the terror levels as the first-ever elimination occured within just two weeks of the new season. - [Molbio Diagnostics IPO opens today: GMP at 15% — Check price band. Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/molbio-diagnostics-ipo-opens-today-gmp-at-15-check-price-band-should-you-subscribe/): Molbio Diagnostics IPO opens for subscription today, August 10, 2026, attracting attention in the grey market. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): You love to give and share, even of yourself, Aquarius. However, you must remember that not everyone needs or deserves equal access to you. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran ties Strait of Hormuz reopening to U.S. concessions on several demands](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-ties-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-to-u-s-concessions-on-several-demands/): The Supreme National Security Council on Saturday said the strait will not reopen until the U.S. “corrects its behavior.” It demanded that the U.S. - ['Even IMAX couldn't hold what was in front of us’: SS Rajamouli shares rare glimpse into filming Varanasi in Africa](https://test.viapokes.com/even-imax-couldnt-hold-what-was-in-front-of-us-ss-rajamouli-shares-rare-glimpse-into-filming-varanasi-in-africa/): To call SS Rajamouli ‘secretive’ about his work would be less than the bare minimum. - [Australia probes near-miss collision of two planes on tarmac at Sydney airport](https://test.viapokes.com/australia-probes-near-miss-collision-of-two-planes-on-tarmac-at-sydney-airport/): A Jetstar passenger jet takes off from Sydney Airport in Sydney. - [Nifty above 24,500, but volatility clouds path to 25,000: Analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-above-24500-but-volatility-clouds-path-to-25000-analysts/): The Nifty last week moved above its key resistance level of 24,500 amid volatile trading. - [Pankaj Tripathi says Mirzapur was a 'leave me alone’ watch on OTT, will enter 'party mode’ in theatres | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/pankaj-tripathi-says-mirzapur-was-a-leave-me-alone-watch-on-ott-will-enter-party-mode-in-theatres-exclusive/): It has rarely happened in Indian cinema that something that began on streaming translates into a wide theatrical release. - [Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): Life may be asking you to stop sitting in the middle of a decision you already understand, Leo. Trust yourself to know when you know. - [In the 1990s, New York chose wetlands over conventional storm sewers on Staten Island; the Bluebelt strategy saved taxpayers $80 million in infrastructure costs](https://test.viapokes.com/in-the-1990s-new-york-chose-wetlands-over-conventional-storm-sewers-on-staten-island-the-bluebelt-strategy-saved-taxpayers-80-million-in-infrastructure-costs/): New York City The City of New York Mayor Michael R. - ['DC' box office collections day 3: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film jumps 36.4%; Sunday collection crosses Rs 9 Cr | Tamil Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/dc-box-office-collections-day-3-lokesh-kanagarajs-film-jumps-36-4-sunday-collection-crosses-rs-9-cr-tamil-movie-news/): Arun Matheswaran’s 'DC' continued its theatrical run with an impressive jump in collections on Sunday. - [Several injured in Denmark in suspected underworld shooting: police](https://test.viapokes.com/several-injured-in-denmark-in-suspected-underworld-shooting-police/): Several people were wounded on Sunday (August 9, 2026) in a shooting in Denmark that police believed was linked to a settling of scores among criminals. - [Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session-3/): On Friday, the Nifty declined 0.3% to close at 24,570, due to weak global cues and investors booked profits following the recent rally. - ['Spider-Man: Brand New Day' earns USD 1.67 billion worldwide in just 10 days; 'The Odyssey' sets new box office record for Christopher Nolan |](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-earns-usd-1-67-billion-worldwide-in-just-10-days-the-odyssey-sets-new-box-office-record-for-christopher-nolan/): 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting USD 144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' set a new high for the director. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): Sometimes the best thing you can do, Gemini, is to stop sticking to a rigid five-year plan you made 20 years ago. - [Russia says it captures two villages in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv reports frontline battles](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-says-it-captures-two-villages-in-eastern-ukraine-kyiv-reports-frontline-battles/): Russian forces have taken ​control of the two villages in Ukraine’s eastern ‌Donetsk region, state-run RIA news agency reported ​on Sunday (August 9, 2026), citing the Russian ⁠Defence Ministry. - ['Spider-Man: Brand New Day' box office collection Day 11: Tom Holland starrer to cross Rs 500 crore mark today; becomes first Hollywood film to hit milestone in India |](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-collection-day-11-tom-holland-starrer-to-cross-rs-500-crore-mark-today-becomes-first-hollywood-film-to-hit-milestone-in-india/): 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' continued its record-breaking run at the Indian box office. - [Gold prices jump 7% to log best weekly gain in 8 months. Start of another yellow metal bull run?](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-prices-jump-7-to-log-best-weekly-gain-in-8-months-start-of-another-yellow-metal-bull-run/): Gold prices staged a powerful rebound this week, surging 7% as a sharp decline in crude oil prices eased investor fears of a US Federal Reserve rate hike and reignited demand for the yellow metal. - [Trump announces staff secretary Will Scharf will be his new White House counsel](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-announces-staff-secretary-will-scharf-will-be-his-new-white-house-counsel/): White House staff secretary Will Scharf speaks during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, on August 6, 2026, in Washington. - [Tallulah Willis Is Married! Inside Her Final Balenciaga Wedding Dress Fitting at the Chateau Marmont](https://test.viapokes.com/tallulah-willis-is-married-inside-her-final-balenciaga-wedding-dress-fitting-at-the-chateau-marmont/): Writer, artist, and advocate Tallulah Willis is married! - [Bruce Willis and Demi Moore's daughter Tallulah Willis marries Justin Acee in whimsical wedding; Lucy Liu, Andrew Garfield, Zac Posen and other stars attend- PICS | English Movie News](https://test.viapokes.com/bruce-willis-and-demi-moores-daughter-tallulah-willis-marries-justin-acee-in-whimsical-wedding-lucy-liu-andrew-garfield-zac-posen-and-other-stars-attend-pics-english-movie-news/): Congratulations are in order! Tallulah Willis has married her musician beau Justn Acee. - [Israeli military closes Palestinian Christian village Taybeh, citing settler attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-military-closes-palestinian-christian-village-taybeh-citing-settler-attacks/): Israeli settlers put out a fire by a settler outpost, near the Palestinian town Taybeh in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on July 17, 2026. - [Mahesh Bhatt says Raha will ‘outdistance’ Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt; calls her ‘vibrant version of Pooja Bhatt’](https://test.viapokes.com/mahesh-bhatt-says-raha-will-outdistance-ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-calls-her-vibrant-version-of-pooja-bhatt/): Raha may be one of Bollywood’s youngest star kids, but according to her grandfather Mahesh Bhatt, she has already become the centre of attention at home. - [Rupee steady as oil firms buy dollars](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-steady-as-oil-firms-buy-dollars/): The Indian rupee ended nearly flat Friday at 95.21 per dollar, versus its previous close of 95.22, as oil companies bought dollars to prevent the rupee from appreciating. - [Wildlife Sanctuary: In 1986, a California city began polishing sewage through constructed marshes; the 307-acre system is now a wildlife sanctuary that has hosted over 300 bird species](https://test.viapokes.com/wildlife-sanctuary-in-1986-a-california-city-began-polishing-sewage-through-constructed-marshes-the-307-acre-system-is-now-a-wildlife-sanctuary-that-has-hosted-over-300-bird-species/): In 1986, the Northern California city of Arcata completed an innovative wastewater treatment system that used constructed wetlands to clean sewage while also creating valuable wildlife habitat. - [Hey Kitty Girl! Inside Kylie Jenner’s Pre-Birthday Pink Party](https://test.viapokes.com/hey-kitty-girl-inside-kylie-jenners-pre-birthday-pink-party/): Happy almost 29th birthday, Kylie Jenner! Beauty mogul, mom, and a mighty Leo. Jenner celebrated her birthday early with a “Princess Kitty”-themed party. - [Plot Twist newsletter: How Ted Lasso became more than a TV character](https://test.viapokes.com/plot-twist-newsletter-how-ted-lasso-became-more-than-a-tv-character/): This is the introduction to Plot Twist, our weekly culture newsletter, in which correspondents spotlight important authors and performers, and tell you about the works of art and the stories they love—and the ones they don’t.Sign up for Plot Twist. - [7 civilians killed in Russia-Ukraine overnight strikes; Moldova reports drone explosion](https://test.viapokes.com/7-civilians-killed-in-russia-ukraine-overnight-strikes-moldova-reports-drone-explosion/): Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight strikes that killed 7 civilians and injured dozens on both sides, while Moldova reported a drone-related blast near its border with Ukraine.In Ukraine, Russian missile and drone attacks hit Kharkiv and Odesa, killing two people and injuring at least 21 others, according to local authorities.In Kharkiv, a Russian missile struck a high-rise apartment building in the Saltivskyi district, killing two people and injuring 13, regional head Oleh Syniehubov said. - [Taylor Swift songs removed from White House, Trump campaign posts](https://test.viapokes.com/taylor-swift-songs-removed-from-white-house-trump-campaign-posts/): WASHINGTON, - Some Taylor Swift songs have been removed from social media videos posted by President Donald Trump's campaign and the White House, which has used two of the American superstar's songs over the past week. - [Global Market | Europe's STOXX 600 ends week at all-time high on earnings support, soft US jobs data](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-europes-stoxx-600-ends-week-at-all-time-high-on-earnings-support-soft-us-jobs-data/): Europe's STOXX 600 rallied to a fourth consecutive record close on Friday, led by technology stocks and a largely positive slate of corporate earnings, ‌while softer U.S. - [The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Found Beauty in Restraint](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-dressed-stars-of-the-week-found-beauty-in-restraint/): Every week, Vogue’s best dressed list tends to spotlight the boldest and most fun looks that Hollywood red carpets have to offer. - [Ha Young controversy explained: Our Sticky Love actor apologises over great-grandfather’s alleged pro-Japanese ties](https://test.viapokes.com/ha-young-controversy-explained-our-sticky-love-actor-apologises-over-great-grandfathers-alleged-pro-japanese-ties/): South Korean actor Ha Young, known recently for her role in the Netflix romantic comedy Our Sticky Love, is embroiled in controversy. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): Your focus may have been on love, relationships and everything that feels like home, family and love. - [Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-pivots-back-to-sanctions-for-iran-as-other-strategies-to-end-his-war-fizzle/): U.S. President Donald Trump likes to say that he started his war with Iran after 50 years of economic pressure had failed to stop its nuclear weapons ambitions — but he's now betting that another financial squeeze can bring an end to that war. - [‘Ruined my day. Please be careful’: Amitabh Bachchan's ‘huge error’ on Twitter invites hilarious comments](https://test.viapokes.com/ruined-my-day-please-be-careful-amitabh-bachchans-huge-error-on-twitter-invites-hilarious-comments/): Everyone who’s on social media knows Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan’s quirk for numbering his X (formerly Twitter) posts by now. - [Indian bonds skid as crude soars, Treasuries fall](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-bonds-skid-as-crude-soars-treasuries-fall/): Indian government bonds buckled early on ​Tuesday, shadowing a Treasury ​selloff, as soaring crude prices rekindled inflation fears, while traders ​braced for economic data from India and the U.S. - [Trump secretly flew out of Turkiye after NATO summit because of Iran threat: report](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-secretly-flew-out-of-turkiye-after-nato-summit-because-of-iran-threat-report/): U.S. President Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month's NATO summit in Ankara, Turkiye, on an alternate military aircraft while the White House made it appear that the Republican president was flying on Air Force One, according to a report published by The Washington Post on Monday (August 10, 2026). - [Ajay Devgn to host ‘Crime Patrol 2026’, show to premiere on Aug 31](https://test.viapokes.com/ajay-devgn-to-host-crime-patrol-2026-show-to-premiere-on-aug-31/): Mumbai, Actor Ajay Devgn is set to take over as the host of Sony Entertainment Television's long-running true-crime franchise "Crime Patrol" with its latest season, scheduled to premiere on August 31. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): Turn around, Cancer. This part of your life is not calling you to remain stuck in old ways and dead ends. - [Colombia quake kills over 100 as rescue teams race to find missing | In pictures](https://test.viapokes.com/colombia-quake-kills-over-100-as-rescue-teams-race-to-find-missing-in-pictures/): A powerful earthquake struck western ‌Colombia on Monday (August 10, 2026) bringing down buildings across several cities and leaving others trapped in the rubble, local authorities said. - [AR Rahman's son AR Ameen, daughter Khatija Rahman reveal what happened during Chennai accident](https://test.viapokes.com/ar-rahmans-son-ar-ameen-daughter-khatija-rahman-reveal-what-happened-during-chennai-accident/): Playback singer, AR Ameen, music composer AR Rahman’s son, sustained minor injuries in an accident that took place in Chennai on Monday. - [Aarti Pharmalabs shares rally over 33% in two days post Q1 results. What is driving the surge?](https://test.viapokes.com/aarti-pharmalabs-shares-rally-over-33-in-two-days-post-q1-results-what-is-driving-the-surge/): Shares of Aarti Pharmalabs extended their post-earnings rally, gaining 33.4% over two days to trade at Rs 896.05 during Tuesday’s session. - [2,300-year-old beer, well preserved inside an ancient bronze bottle containing nearly a gallon of liquid with more than 2,400 chemical compounds, was discovered by archaeologists |](https://test.viapokes.com/2300-year-old-beer-well-preserved-inside-an-ancient-bronze-bottle-containing-nearly-a-gallon-of-liquid-with-more-than-2400-chemical-compounds-was-discovered-by-archaeologists/): Archaeologists in China have uncovered an extraordinary alcoholic drink that remained remarkably well preserved for more than 2,000 years inside an ancient bronze bottle. - [What the total solar eclipse in Leo on August 12 means for every zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-total-solar-eclipse-in-leo-on-august-12-means-for-every-zodiac-sign/): August 12 will be a day to remember. - [Ram Gopal Varma’s Police Company to explore Dawood Ibrahim’s underworld era; Harshvardhan Rane set to lead](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-gopal-varmas-police-company-to-explore-dawood-ibrahims-underworld-era-harshvardhan-rane-set-to-lead/): Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is making a return to the realm of the underbelly of Mumbai. - [Gautam Adani denies any deal linked to dismissal of U.S. criminal case in sworn affidavit](https://test.viapokes.com/gautam-adani-denies-any-deal-linked-to-dismissal-of-u-s-criminal-case-in-sworn-affidavit/): Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has denied under oath that there was any promise, agreement or deal behind the U.S. - ['Fake hair, real bump': Anne Hathaway hits back at trolls who called her baby bump fake](https://test.viapokes.com/fake-hair-real-bump-anne-hathaway-hits-back-at-trolls-who-called-her-baby-bump-fake/): Anne Hathaway dazzled at Sunday’s premiere of The End of Oak Street, where she showed off her baby bump in a halter top and low-rise jeans. - [Global Market: Mainland Chinese stocks mixed, Hong Kong shares slip as Iran conflict weighs on sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-mainland-chinese-stocks-mixed-hong-kong-shares-slip-as-iran-conflict-weighs-on-sentiment/): Mainland Chinese stocks were mixed on Tuesday, while Hong Kong shares edged lower as investors reassessed the prospects of an end to the U.S.-Iran conflict and its potential impact on global oil prices, Reuters reported. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): You have been waiting for justice. - [Trump says would be 'terrible mistake' to replace FIFA's Infantino](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-would-be-terrible-mistake-to-replace-fifas-infantino/): U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino. - [Chiyaan Vikram’s Lar Gibbon video sparks wildlife probe; actor deletes post amid questions over exotic pet](https://test.viapokes.com/chiyaan-vikrams-lar-gibbon-video-sparks-wildlife-probe-actor-deletes-post-amid-questions-over-exotic-pet/): Tamil actor Chiyaan Vikram is facing trouble on wildlife conservation after a video featuring him hugging a Lar Gibbon went viral on social media. - [Massive Colombia earthquake triggers frantic search for missing as death toll tops 100](https://test.viapokes.com/massive-colombia-earthquake-triggers-frantic-search-for-missing-as-death-toll-tops-100/): Search and rescue efforts were underway early on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) in dozens of cities and towns in western Colombia after a powerful earthquake struck the region, killing at least 111 people and leaving many trapped under the debris of damaged and destroyed buildings. - [US Stock Market: JP Morgan raises S&P 500 year-end target to 8,000 on AI, earnings optimism](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-jp-morgan-raises-sp-500-year-end-target-to-8000-on-ai-earnings-optimism/): J.P. Morgan raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 index to 8,000 from 7,800 on Monday, citing expectations of solid corporate earnings and growing confidence that artificial intelligence investments by large technology companies will translate into faster revenue growth, Reuters reported. - [After Bhumi Pednekar and Randeep Hooda, Guru Randhawa joins Assam flood relief, donates ₹7 lakh to build 35 homes](https://test.viapokes.com/after-bhumi-pednekar-and-randeep-hooda-guru-randhawa-joins-assam-flood-relief-donates-%e2%82%b97-lakh-to-build-35-homes/): Punjabi singer-songwriter Guru Randhawa has expanded his humanitarian efforts for families devastated by the Assam floods. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): You have done it all. Time demanded it of you, and you made it work. But now, Cap, you are asking questions—the existential kind. - [U.S. prosecutors want Tate brothers to remain in custody as they fight extradition to the U.K.](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-prosecutors-want-tate-brothers-to-remain-in-custody-as-they-fight-extradition-to-the-u-k/): Prosecutors want social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate to remain in federal custody, arguing Monday (August 10, 2026) that the brothers are a flight risk and a danger to the community, as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of rape and sex trafficking. - [‘We cultivated ganja for medical purposes’: Kunal Ganjawala reveals British-era family history, recalls surname jokes](https://test.viapokes.com/we-cultivated-ganja-for-medical-purposes-kunal-ganjawala-reveals-british-era-family-history-recalls-surname-jokes/): Singer Kunal Ganjawala has shared details of his family history. - [Sensex falls over 300 points, Nifty below 24,550 as oil prices rise. What lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-falls-over-300-points-nifty-below-24550-as-oil-prices-rise-what-lies-ahead/): The Indian stock market slipped into the red on Tuesday as rising oil prices amid growing concerns over the Middle East tensions spooked investors. - [Australia adds optional gender identity, sexual orientation questions to census](https://test.viapokes.com/australia-adds-optional-gender-identity-sexual-orientation-questions-to-census/): Australians for the first time can reveal their sexual orientation and whether they identify as a different gender than the one recorded at birth — contentious debut questions in the latest census that occurs every five years. - [Farhan Akhtar takes a swipe at Ranveer Singh over Don 3 exit: ‘Seems to be a pattern’](https://test.viapokes.com/farhan-akhtar-takes-a-swipe-at-ranveer-singh-over-don-3-exit-seems-to-be-a-pattern/): Ranveer Singh's exit from Don 3 saw Bollywood divided, legal notices being sent and film body getting involved. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): You love chaos and drama; it somehow makes you tick. However, Leo, this is your moment to work your way through this labyrinth. - [Former Air Force Secretary says he’ll sue Trump administration to restore his security clearance](https://test.viapokes.com/former-air-force-secretary-says-hell-sue-trump-administration-to-restore-his-security-clearance/): Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has said that he will sue to force the Trump administration to restore his security clearance, which it revoked on Friday after claiming he had disclosed sensitive information about the Qatari-gifted jet now serving as Air Force One. - [‘She hurls abuses and I take it’: Govinda on Sunita Ahuja’s cheating claims, asks why bad-mouths him for success](https://test.viapokes.com/she-hurls-abuses-and-i-take-it-govinda-on-sunita-ahujas-cheating-claims-asks-why-bad-mouths-him-for-success/): Sunita Ahuja has often publicly spoken about Bollywood actor Govinda's alleged extramarital affairs and infidelity with his co-stars. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Direct stocks are not the answer for global investing; fund of funds makes more sense: Rahul Jain](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-direct-stocks-are-not-the-answer-for-global-investing-fund-of-funds-makes-more-sense-rahul-jain/): Global investing is becoming an increasingly important part of an Indian investor’s portfolio, but choosing the right way to access international markets can be a challenge. - [Trump Media Q2 results: US president-led media ventrue posts $238 mn loss as crypto holdings tumble](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-media-q2-results-us-president-led-media-ventrue-posts-238-mn-loss-as-crypto-holdings-tumble/): Trump Media & Technology, the company behind US President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, reported a $238 million loss in the second quarter, as the value of its bitcoin and Cronos holdings tumbled. - [Mallika Sherawat, Krystle D'Souza, Shweta Tiwari and Rida Tharana cry amid palace politics in The Traitors season 2](https://test.viapokes.com/mallika-sherawat-krystle-dsouza-shweta-tiwari-and-rida-tharana-cry-amid-palace-politics-in-the-traitors-season-2/): The Traitors Season 2 hasn’t even properly begun, but the palace already looks like a pressure cooker. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): You have been trying to look at many things from all the different perspectives all at once, and Taurus, this is the moment where you may be feeling torn between two worlds. - [West Asia war LIVE: Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-says-will-demand-conflict-compensation-from-iran/): U.S. President Donald Trump said yesterday that he would seek conflict compensation from Iran as part of any peace negotiations, citing attacks and killings stretching back decades allegedly backed or perpetrated by Tehran. - [‘Meri nalayak aulaad’: Honey Singh reacts to Badshah's stage name claim after Samay Raina's joke on India's Got Latent](https://test.viapokes.com/meri-nalayak-aulaad-honey-singh-reacts-to-badshahs-stage-name-claim-after-samay-rainas-joke-on-indias-got-latent/): Comedian Samay Raina is back in the news, but this time around it's because of a harmless song that aired during his show, India's Got Latent. - [Nvidia partners with Wall Street giants to raise $500 billion for AI buildout](https://test.viapokes.com/nvidia-partners-with-wall-street-giants-to-raise-500-billion-for-ai-buildout/): Nvidia said on Monday it has partnered with six major financial institutions to launch compute financing platforms aimed at raising over $500 billion in third-party capital for AI infrastructure. - [U.S. judge ends graft case against Gautam Adani](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-judge-ends-graft-case-against-gautam-adani/): A U.S. judge threw out a case against Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani on Monday (August 10, 2026) after the Trump administration decided to drop the fraud and bribery allegations against him. - [Ahilya says she isn't afraid to speak up on student protests or Auroville issues: ‘There's fear for actors to lose work’](https://test.viapokes.com/ahilya-says-she-isnt-afraid-to-speak-up-on-student-protests-or-auroville-issues-theres-fear-for-actors-to-lose-work/): Actor-influencer Ahilya grew up in the spiritual commune of Auroville, amid nature. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): Your money woes are about to be a thing of the past. Pisces, it is time you rose up, saw the potential and made a dash for it. - [India demands accountability after embassy premises defaced in Slovenian capital](https://test.viapokes.com/india-demands-accountability-after-embassy-premises-defaced-in-slovenian-capital/): Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. - [‘Not getting enough footage’: Did Shagun Sharma call out Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 makers and Gaurav Khanna?](https://test.viapokes.com/not-getting-enough-footage-did-shagun-sharma-call-out-khatron-ke-khiladi-15-makers-and-gaurav-khanna/): Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 contestant Shagun Sharma has shared what exactly happened during the elimination task in the latest episode of the show. - [IPO Rush: 34 companies race to launch issues worth Rs 45,000 crore by September 30](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-rush-34-companies-race-to-launch-issues-worth-rs-45000-crore-by-september-30/): Mumbai: At least 34 companies headed for initial public offerings (IPOs) are racing against an end-of-September deadline and face a daunting task. - [Multiple blasts heard in Kyiv after missile alert](https://test.viapokes.com/multiple-blasts-heard-in-kyiv-after-missile-alert/): A series of blasts were heard in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, shortly after midnight local time on Tuesday (August 11, 2026), AFP journalists said, after the authorities warned of several approaching missiles. - [Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): You have been trying to look at many things from all the different perspectives all at once, and Taurus, this is the moment where you may be feeling torn between two worlds. - [AR Rahman’s son Ameen suffers minor injuries in car accident in Chennai](https://test.viapokes.com/ar-rahmans-son-ameen-suffers-minor-injuries-in-car-accident-in-chennai/): Music director AR Rahman’s son, AR Ameen, narrowly escaped an accident in Chennai on Sunday evening after his car collided with another vehicle near the Kathipara flyover in Guindy. - [British couple jailed in Iran over spying charges end 3-month hunger strike, family demands release](https://test.viapokes.com/british-couple-jailed-in-iran-over-spying-charges-end-3-month-hunger-strike-family-demands-release/): British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman. - [Inside Sohail Khan's The Alliance party: Salman Khan keeps it stylish as Gauahar Khan and Kushal Tandon turn up the fun](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-sohail-khans-the-alliance-party-salman-khan-keeps-it-stylish-as-gauahar-khan-and-kushal-tandon-turn-up-the-fun/): Prime Video's reality show The Alliance may have wrapped up with Mini Mathur taking home the winner’s title, but it looks like the friendships made on the reality show are far from over. - [Nifty rejig: IT major Wipro to move out of benchmark index after BSE gets inclusion](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-rejig-it-major-wipro-to-move-out-of-benchmark-index-after-bse-gets-inclusion/): Wipro will move out of the Nifty index, while BSE Ltd will enter India’s benchmark 50-stock index as part of the semi-annual review by NSE Indices. - [Akikoaoki Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/akikoaoki-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): When was the last time you felt the luxury of solitude? - [Harry Potter fans get £430m power link between UK, Ireland rerouted to save Dobby’s ‘grave’](https://test.viapokes.com/harry-potter-fans-get-430m-power-link-between-uk-ireland-rerouted-to-save-dobbys-grave/): Harry Potter fans reroute £430m power link between UK, Ireland. - [After Dhanush, TN CM Vijay bats for Tamil pride, urges it not to be turned into politics: ‘Not just language, it's love’](https://test.viapokes.com/after-dhanush-tn-cm-vijay-bats-for-tamil-pride-urges-it-not-to-be-turned-into-politics-not-just-language-its-love/): On Monday, the Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution mandating the rendition of the state song, Tamil Thai Vazhthu, before the commencement of government events. - [Smash-and-grab jewelry heist at Indian store in New Jersey: Valuables worth $1 million stolen in 1 minute](https://test.viapokes.com/smash-and-grab-jewelry-heist-at-indian-store-in-new-jersey-valuables-worth-1-million-stolen-in-1-minute/): Masked men looted jewelry worth $1 million from an Indian jewelry store, 9Lakha, in New Jersey. - [25 years of Dil Chahta Hai: Farhan Akhtar says ‘Akash, Sameer, Sid don't look like they have aged a day!'](https://test.viapokes.com/25-years-of-dil-chahta-hai-farhan-akhtar-says-akash-sameer-sid-dont-look-like-they-have-aged-a-day/): Dil Chahta Hai, when it released 25 years ago on this date, changed Hindi cinema as we know it. - [US bonds fall as markets weight inflation, Middle East risks](https://test.viapokes.com/us-bonds-fall-as-markets-weight-inflation-middle-east-risks/): U.S. Treasuries retreated on Monday, in line with weakness across European bond markets, as investors braced for key inflation readings this week that could point to persistent price pressures, while keeping a close eye on continued geopolitical Middle East tension as oil prices rose. - [The Royal Danish Academy Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/the-royal-danish-academy-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): “Fundamentally, they are all passionate about taking their definition of what makes for true value and turning it into clothing—and, incidentally, they are not afraid of color this year either.” So said assistant professor Marcus Aminaka Wilmont of the Royal Danish Academy class of 2026 unique. - [Quote of the day by Michael Jordan: "The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me…." - a powerful lesson in commitment, discipline and fulfilment | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-michael-jordan-the-game-is-my-wife-it-demands-loyalty-and-responsibility-and-it-gives-me-a-powerful-lesson-in-commitment-discipline-and-fulfilment-worl/): Great achievements rarely happen by accident. Behind almost every extraordinary success sits a long stretch of discipline, sacrifice and genuine commitment. - [House of the Dragon Season 3 finale ending explained: Rhaenyra’s prophecy, one tragic death and Season 4 foreshadowing](https://test.viapokes.com/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-finale-ending-explained-rhaenyras-prophecy-one-tragic-death-and-season-4-foreshadowing/): The season 3 of House of the Dragon concluded on an especially violent note, bringing the war between the Targaryens even closer to complete annihilation. - [Final vote delayed in parts of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir over security fears](https://test.viapokes.com/final-vote-delayed-in-parts-of-pakistan-occupied-kashmir-over-security-fears/): Voters show their ID cards as they queue outside a polling station for the final phase of elections of the Legislative Assembly of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, in Dhirkot, Pakistan, August 10, 2026. - [Microsoft could unveil Maia 300 AI chip as early as September: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/microsoft-could-unveil-maia-300-ai-chip-as-early-as-september-report/): Microsoft plans to unveil its new Maia 300 artificial intelligence chip this autumn, possibly as early as September, Reuters reported on Monday, citing The Information, which quoted people familiar with the plans. - [Liam Payne's final hours: New photos reveal alcohol, drugs and meetings with two sex workers before his fatal fall](https://test.viapokes.com/liam-paynes-final-hours-new-photos-reveal-alcohol-drugs-and-meetings-with-two-sex-workers-before-his-fatal-fall/): More than a year after Liam Payne's death, new photographs and documents from the Argentine investigation are offering a closer look at the former One Direction star's final hours. - [Harunobumurata Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/harunobumurata-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): Harunobu Murata likes chasing the charm of faraway places. - [Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei fills 6 top military posts amid wartime leadership overhaul](https://test.viapokes.com/mojtaba-khamenei-irans-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-fills-6-top-military-posts-amid-wartime-leadership-overhaul/): The appointments come as Iran seeks to reinforce its military command structure following the deaths and displacement of senior commanders during the conflict. - [Manoj Muntashir reacts to AR Rahman’s Chhaava propaganda remark: ‘He must have read the script’](https://test.viapokes.com/manoj-muntashir-reacts-to-ar-rahmans-chhaava-propaganda-remark-he-must-have-read-the-script/): Lyricist Manoj Muntashir recently reacted to AR Rahman's past statement, hinting at not getting work due to his religious identity. - [US Stocks: Nasdaq ends down as expectations of Hormuz deal fade](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-nasdaq-ends-down-as-expectations-of-hormuz-deal-fade/): The Nasdaq closed lower on Monday, with declines in Intel and other chipmakers, as investors became less confident about a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. - [Quote of the day by Aung San Suu Kyi: 'I don’t believe in people just hoping. We work for what we want' and why only hope is not the answer](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-aung-san-suu-kyi-i-dont-believe-in-people-just-hoping-we-work-for-what-we-want-and-why-only-hope-is-not-the-answer/): Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, once observed that passive wishful thinking holds no real value if there was no action put behind it. - [Interview | Bobby Beauty Parlour director Shashwat Dwivedi on Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap presenting his short film](https://test.viapokes.com/interview-bobby-beauty-parlour-director-shashwat-dwivedi-on-imtiaz-ali-and-anurag-kashyap-presenting-his-short-film/): Within the span of 20 minutes, Shashwat Dwivedi’s short film Bobby Beauty Parlour establishes a stirring tale between two female friends. - [The Swedish School of Textiles Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/the-swedish-school-of-textiles-copenhagen-spring-2027-collection/): Twenty-two students brought their work from Borås, Sweden (formerly a textile hub) to Copenhagen to present to an international audience during fashion week here. - [More than 175,000 visas revoked so far in Trump's second term: Majority due to criminal activities, DUI](https://test.viapokes.com/more-than-175000-visas-revoked-so-far-in-trumps-second-term-majority-due-to-criminal-activities-dui/): The Donald Trump administration on Monday published the number of visas it had revoked so far in this administration. - [Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaks Avatar 2's record, becomes biggest Hollywood hit in Indian box office history](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-breaks-avatar-2s-record-becomes-biggest-hollywood-hit-in-indian-box-office-history/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day box office collection: Spider-Man: Brand New Day starring Tom Holland has officially rewritten the Indian box office history. - [Oil climbs 5% as Iran, US both demand compensation and Hormuz hopes fade](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-climbs-5-as-iran-us-both-demand-compensation-and-hormuz-hopes-fade/): Oil prices settled 5% higher on Monday after Iran and the United States traded demands for compensation, dimming prospects for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. - [Quote of the day by Pavel Durov: 'My success and health come from 20+ years of abstaining from alcohol, tobacco, coffee, pills, and illegal drugs'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-pavel-durov-my-success-and-health-come-from-20-years-of-abstaining-from-alcohol-tobacco-coffee-pills-and-illegal-drugs/): Quote of the day by Pavel Durov. - [Salman Khan announces India release date of his international thriller 7 Dogs with Sanjay Dutt](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-announces-india-release-date-of-his-international-thriller-7-dogs-with-sanjay-dutt/): The wait is officially over! - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): We’ve all heard of beginner's luck, but when you are really trying to transform your patterns, habits and move to a new stage in life, a beginner's enthusiasm is needed to be backed by a mature long-term outlook. - [Mohsen Rezaei appointed as secretary of Iran's top security body](https://test.viapokes.com/mohsen-rezaei-appointed-as-secretary-of-irans-top-security-body/): Adviser to Iran's supreme leader Mohsen Rezaei. - [Inside pictures of Raj Nidimoru's birthday celebrations with Samantha Ruth Prabhu, including a Family Man dessert](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-pictures-of-raj-nidimorus-birthday-celebrations-with-samantha-ruth-prabhu-including-a-family-man-dessert/): Filmmaker Raj Nidimoru of Raj & DK-fame celebrated his birthday on August 4. - [Archer Aviation shares jump nearly 10% on deal to acquire Boeing’s Wisk, two other units](https://test.viapokes.com/archer-aviation-shares-jump-nearly-10-on-deal-to-acquire-boeings-wisk-two-other-units/): Archer Aviation shares jumped nearly 10% on Monday after the air-taxi maker agreed to acquire Boeing’s electric aircraft business Wisk Aero and two other units in exchange for a nearly 20% stake in Archer, Reuters reported. - [Europe braces for another summer heatwave](https://test.viapokes.com/europe-braces-for-another-summer-heatwave/): Much of Europe is bracing for yet another scorching heatwave following periods of record drought that have driven rivers to historic lows, ignited historic forest fires and contributed to thousands of deaths. - [Farah Khan addresses trolls calling her a biased host, asks Lock Upp 2 winner Shreya Kalra if they knew each other](https://test.viapokes.com/farah-khan-addresses-trolls-calling-her-a-biased-host-asks-lock-upp-2-winner-shreya-kalra-if-they-knew-each-other/): Shreya Kalra emerged as the winner of Lock Upp season 2 on Netflix last week, after she beat Shivangi Joshi in the finale. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): Libra, a new opportunity may arrive right after you’ve decided you’re done trying. But this is not your sign to prove your worth or keep trying harder. Nope. - [Hundreds of Syrian Kurds head back to border town after years of displacement](https://test.viapokes.com/hundreds-of-syrian-kurds-head-back-to-border-town-after-years-of-displacement/): Kurds displaced during Syria's civil war return to their hometown of Ras al-Ain (Sere Kaniye) under a January 2026 agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian government, in Hasakah, Syria, on August 10, 2026. - [After rubber bullets row, internet slams Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 stunt of pouring molten wax: ‘Cruel and dehumanising’](https://test.viapokes.com/after-rubber-bullets-row-internet-slams-khatron-ke-khiladi-15-stunt-of-pouring-molten-wax-cruel-and-dehumanising/): Khatron Ke Khiladi has its fair share of scary and shocking tasks, which involve overcoming one's fear. - [Milky Mist Dairy Food mops up ₹465 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/milky-mist-dairy-food-mops-up-%e2%82%b9465-crore-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo/): Milky Mist Dairy Food has raised ₹465.29 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for subscription on Tuesday, August 11. - [Iran says Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey deal shows 'change in perception' towards U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-saudi-pakistan-turkey-deal-shows-change-in-perception-towards-u-s/): Iran's foreign ministry said on Monday (August 10, 2026) that a defence pact signed last week between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan was "a sign of a change in the perception" of countries in the region towards the United States. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): This week, don't mistake closure for failure, Aries. There may be things beyond your control but all you need to keep coming back to is yourself. - [Exclusive! Poonam Dhillon hits back at CINTAA members allegations after mass resignations](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-poonam-dhillon-hits-back-at-cintaa-members-allegations-after-mass-resignations/): In a significant development within the Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA), eight elected members of its Executive Committee have resigned from their respective offices and the association’s Executive Committee with immediate effect, citing a loss of confidence in the present manner of functioning and calling for fresh elections. - [Final vote delayed in parts of Pakistan-administered Kashmir over security fears](https://test.viapokes.com/final-vote-delayed-in-parts-of-pakistan-administered-kashmir-over-security-fears/): Voters show their ID cards as they queue outside a polling station for the final phase of elections of the Legislative Assembly of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, in Dhirkot, Pakistan, August 10, 2026. - [Prakash Raj condemns use of tear gas in Jharkhand student protest crackdown: 'This brutality will not work anymore](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-condemns-use-of-tear-gas-in-jharkhand-student-protest-crackdown-this-brutality-will-not-work-anymore/): Actor Prakash Raj has reacted to the use of force against protesting students marching towards the Jharkhand legislative assembly in Ranchi on Monday, August 10. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-4/): The Indian stock market began this week on a muted note, with Sensex and Nifty closing almost unchanged from last week’s levels as strong Q1 earnings offset the impact of escalating Middle East worries. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): Taurus, your heart may be hurting from the overnight change of certain events in your life and while there is no rush to feel completely okay with them, there is also a stress on allowing yourself to begin accepting it. - [In 2006, an Australian caver saw grass moving when there was no wind; digging beneath it revealed Elk River, now one of Victoria's longest caves](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2006-an-australian-caver-saw-grass-moving-when-there-was-no-wind-digging-beneath-it-revealed-elk-river-now-one-of-victorias-longest-caves/): In 2006, Australian caver Kim Van Dyke noticed something unusual while walking through a reserve near Buchan in Victoria’s East Gippsland. - [Exclusive | Upasana Singh calls EGM ‘illegal’ after 11 CINTAA members resign](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-upasana-singh-calls-egm-illegal-after-11-cintaa-members-resign/): In a significant development within the Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA), 11 members of its 21-member Executive Committee have resigned from their respective positions, amid allegations of prolonged tensions over the functioning of the association and calls for fresh elections. - [Sri Lanka planned 17 solar projects in Hambantota, but the development could reduce scrubland used by more than 400 elephants | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lanka-planned-17-solar-projects-in-hambantota-but-the-development-could-reduce-scrubland-used-by-more-than-400-elephants-world-news/): On the dry plains around Hambantota, the vegetation can look unremarkable at first glance. - [Rohit Sharma to debut with his own show, Ajay Devgn to host Crime Patrol and Madhuri Dixit on KBC Marathi: Know more](https://test.viapokes.com/rohit-sharma-to-debut-with-his-own-show-ajay-devgn-to-host-crime-patrol-and-madhuri-dixit-on-kbc-marathi-know-more/): After bidding goodbye to the T20 format and Test cricket, Rohit Sharma is ready to step into an all-new arena: entertainment. - [NSE indices rejig: Vodafone Idea, Wipro part of major changes in Nifty Next 50 and Nifty 100. Check full list](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-indices-rejig-vodafone-idea-wipro-part-of-major-changes-in-nifty-next-50-and-nifty-100-check-full-list/): NSE Indices has announced changes to the Nifty 500, Nifty 100 and Nifty Next 50 as part of its semi-annual review of broad market indices. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-10-2026/): Pisces, consistency is more likely to bring you great rewards and results than sheer luck or dreamy goals. - [spain’s belchite was destroyed in the 1937 civil war, but archaeologists are still finding bullets, trenches and personal belongings beneath its ruins | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/spains-belchite-was-destroyed-in-the-1937-civil-war-but-archaeologists-are-still-finding-bullets-trenches-and-personal-belongings-beneath-its-ruins-world-news/): On the edge of Zaragoza province, the remains of Belchite sit among dry grass and scrub, their broken walls exposed to the weather. - [Exclusive | Saurabh Sachdeva: If we start playing safe, we'll make bad films](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-saurabh-sachdeva-if-we-start-playing-safe-well-make-bad-films/): At a time when filmmakers are grappling with the unpredictability of what will connect with audiences, actor Saurabh-Sachdeva believes uncertainty might actually be cinema's biggest creative advantage. - [Trump’s secret plane swap triggers questions and confusion](https://test.viapokes.com/trumps-secret-plane-swap-triggers-questions-and-confusion/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Atif Aslam thanks those who banned him from India, says he doesn't miss working here: ‘Fans are listening over VPN’](https://test.viapokes.com/atif-aslam-thanks-those-who-banned-him-from-india-says-he-doesnt-miss-working-here-fans-are-listening-over-vpn/): Pakistani artistes faced restrictions on working in India in 2016 following heightened tensions between the two countries after the Uri terror attack. - [Ardee Industries IPO set to debut today; 27% GMP points to strong listing gains](https://test.viapokes.com/ardee-industries-ipo-set-to-debut-today-27-gmp-points-to-strong-listing-gains/): Ardee Industries is all set to make its stock market debut on the BSE and NSE today, with grey market sentiment pointing to a potentially strong listing. - [Trump says Iran options are let Tehran fail economically or ‘hit them really hard’](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-iran-options-are-let-tehran-fail-economically-or-hit-them-really-hard/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’ August 11 written update: Tripti and Sid plan to stop the engagement as Samaira tries to run away |](https://test.viapokes.com/kyunki-saas-bhi-kabhi-bahu-thi-2-august-11-written-update-tripti-and-sid-plan-to-stop-the-engagement-as-samaira-tries-to-run-away/): Samiara plans on running away with Sid while Tripti hashes out her plan to stop Parag and his family from reaching the Virani house. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): Chaos, confusion and conflict. These may have been the themes for you in the recent past. - [King Charles’ death falsely announced, followed by national anthem and 16 minutes of silence; UK radio station breached broadcast standards](https://test.viapokes.com/king-charles-death-falsely-announced-followed-by-national-anthem-and-16-minutes-of-silence-uk-radio-station-breached-broadcast-standards/): King Charles’ death was falsely announced on a U.K. - [Exclusive| Suvinder Vicky recalls being nervous around Awarapan 2 co-star Shabana Azmi: ‘She looked like 18-yr-old girl’](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-suvinder-vicky-recalls-being-nervous-around-awarapan-2-co-star-shabana-azmi-she-looked-like-18-yr-old-girl/): As Awarapan 2 gears up for its release, actor Suvinder Vicky opens up about stepping into the world of the cult franchise, working alongside veteran actor Shabana Azmi, and the experience of being part of a film that comes nearly two decades after the original. - [Shiprocket raises Rs 727 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO launch](https://test.viapokes.com/shiprocket-raises-rs-727-crore-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo-launch/): New Delhi: Ecommerce logistics services platform Shiprocket has raised ₹727 crore from anchor investors, with participation from large domestic asset managers including SBI Mutual Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential and Motilal Oswal MF, according to a regulatory disclosure. - [Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): This eclipse shows you what is not working in your personal life and brings to focus all that you need to know. - [West Asia war LIVE: U.S. helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-u-s-helicopter-fired-on-ship-that-tried-to-break-iran-ports-blockade/): The U.S. military yesterday said it had used ⁠missiles to disable the steering ‌gear of a Panama-flagged cargo ‌ship which ‌ignored ⁠repeated warnings ⁠to stop violating a naval blockade on Iranian ‌ports. - [The Yellow Diary on their 10-year journey, indie music’s evolution and taking their biggest India tour yet | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/the-yellow-diary-on-their-10-year-journey-indie-musics-evolution-and-taking-their-biggest-india-tour-yet-interview/): Ten years, multiple releases, countless rehearsals and a lot of songs later, The Yellow Diary are still figuring things out. - [Donald Trump: 'I'm their banker': Trump says US controls Iran's frozen assets as he threatens economic or military action](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-im-their-banker-trump-says-us-controls-irans-frozen-assets-as-he-threatens-economic-or-military-action/): US President Donald Trump said Washington could either keep up economic pressure on Iran and allow its economy to deteriorate further or launch a major military strike, as he accused Tehran of being “devious negotiators”.In an interview with Real America’s Voice released late Monday, Trump said he was “sort of negotiating” with Iran but described the country as a difficult negotiating partner.Trump said Washington could continue with its current approach and allow Iran’s economy to deteriorate further.“Do what I'm doing now: just bop along and look how bad they're doing,” he said, pointing to Iran’s economic difficulties.He said Iran was struggling to access borrowing and that the US had control over frozen Iranian assets. - [IPO lock-in expiry could bring shares worth $7.6 billion to D-Street](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-lock-in-expiry-could-bring-shares-worth-7-6-billion-to-d-street/): Mumbai: Shares of at least 45 recently listed companies are set to become eligible for trading over the next two months as post-IPO lock-in periods expire, potentially adding to the supply of shares. - [Amruta Khanvilkar issues legal warning over reports of separation from Himanshu Malhotra: ‘Baseless and defamatory’](https://test.viapokes.com/amruta-khanvilkar-issues-legal-warning-over-reports-of-separation-from-himanshu-malhotra-baseless-and-defamatory/): Actor Amruta Khanvilkar has taken a stand against media reports pertaining to her marriage with actor Himanshu Malhotra, issuing a legal notice that warns the media and all social networking sites against indulging in the circulation of defamatory information regarding their personal life. - [I Want What Oprah and Stedman Quietly, Consistently Have:](https://test.viapokes.com/i-want-what-oprah-and-stedman-quietly-consistently-have/): Love is a many-splendored thing, especially when you’re gawking at it from the outside. - [Quote of the day by Kobe Bryant: "I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for…" - a blunt lesson on accountability, effort and refusing to make excuses | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-kobe-bryant-i-have-nothing-in-common-with-lazy-people-who-blame-others-for-a-blunt-lesson-on-accountability-effort-and-refusing-to-make-excuses-world-news/): Talent and opportunity certainly help, but sustained achievement usually comes down to something far less glamorous, plain discipline. - [Spider-Man: Brand New Day box office collection day 12: Tom Holland film crashes 78% on 2nd Monday, crosses ₹423 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-collection-day-12-tom-holland-film-crashes-78-on-2nd-monday-crosses-%e2%82%b9423-crore/): Spider-Man: Brand New Day box office collection day 12: Tom Holland-starrer Spider-Man: Brand New Day may have entered its second week, but not withour breaking biggest of records at the box office. - [Sebi proposes to bring all bullion trades under vault management rules](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-to-bring-all-bullion-trades-under-vault-management-rules/): India's markets regulator proposed on ​Tuesday extending ​the rules that currently govern ​vault managers to cover all physically settled bullion underlying SEBI-regulated products, a move aimed at ‌strengthening oversight ⁠of ⁠the country's digital bullion market. - [7-year-old found duct-taped and dead in closet in Cincinnati: Indian-American coroner says she froze for a while when she opened the door](https://test.viapokes.com/7-year-old-found-duct-taped-and-dead-in-closet-in-cincinnati-indian-american-coroner-says-she-froze-for-a-while-when-she-opened-the-door/): Dr Lakshmi Sammarco shared her shock when she found 7-year-old William dead and duct-taped inside a closet in a Cincinnati home. - [Brad Pitt reveals he felt suicidal amid family troubles, returned to drinking after 7 years sober: ‘Didn’t see way out’](https://test.viapokes.com/brad-pitt-reveals-he-felt-suicidal-amid-family-troubles-returned-to-drinking-after-7-years-sober-didnt-see-way-out/): After Angelina Jolie spoke about her divorce from Brad Pitt and how it impacted her family and health, Brad has also spoken about “family stuff”. - [What Is “Ferritin Face”—And Do You Have It?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-ferritin-face-and-do-you-have-it/): Social media’s latest wellness obsession is looking for imbalances. - [Solar eclipse craze grips UK: Brits stuck in hours-long queues as glasses fly off shelves](https://test.viapokes.com/solar-eclipse-craze-grips-uk-brits-stuck-in-hours-long-queues-as-glasses-fly-off-shelves/): Brits queue for hours as glasses sell out. - [Sabyasachi Mukherjee, The Met join hands for multi-year collaboration on art, craftsmanship](https://test.viapokes.com/sabyasachi-mukherjee-the-met-join-hands-for-multi-year-collaboration-on-art-craftsmanship/): Kolkata, Sabyasachi Mukherjee and The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday announced a multi-year collaboration that will see the Indian designer draw inspiration from the museum's vast collection of art and culture for contemporary jewellery, accessories and clothing. - [Behari Lal Engineering raises Rs 90.5 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/behari-lal-engineering-raises-rs-90-5-cr-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo/): Behari Lal Engineering Ltd, an integrated iron and steel manufacturing company, on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 90.48 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering, which opens for subscription on August 12. - [Middle East standoff: Why Gulf states may accept that Iran will control the Strait of Hormuz](https://test.viapokes.com/middle-east-standoff-why-gulf-states-may-accept-that-iran-will-control-the-strait-of-hormuz/): Persian Gulf energy producers are reportedly becoming increasingly resigned to Iran retaining significant control over the Strait of Hormuz, as efforts to reopen the vital waterway face a standoff and regional governments weigh the risks of renewed war against disruption to oil and gas exports.A proposed arrangement to reopen the strategic waterway has become the preferred option for several Gulf states despite their concerns over Iranian oversight, as per a report by Wall Street Journal. - [Suriya talks about finding happiness in ‘cosy’ 1700 sq ft Mumbai home with Jyotika over sprawling Chennai bungalow](https://test.viapokes.com/suriya-talks-about-finding-happiness-in-cosy-1700-sq-ft-mumbai-home-with-jyotika-over-sprawling-chennai-bungalow/): After the Covid-19 pandemic, actors Suriya and Jyotika relocated to Mumbai with their children, Diya and Dev. - [The Brides Wore Vivienne Westwood and Danielle Frankel for Their Intimate Wedding Celebration in Mallorca](https://test.viapokes.com/the-brides-wore-vivienne-westwood-and-danielle-frankel-for-their-intimate-wedding-celebration-in-mallorca/): From the moment Jezzel Viray stepped into her life, Morgan Yates knew she wanted to be by her side. - [On This Day in Space: NASA launched the 100-foot Echo 1A balloon on August 12, 1960; the passive satellite reflected telephone, radio and television signals across Earth](https://test.viapokes.com/on-this-day-in-space-nasa-launched-the-100-foot-echo-1a-balloon-on-august-12-1960-the-passive-satellite-reflected-telephone-radio-and-television-signals-across-earth/): Echo 1 passes over NASA’s Goldstone Tracking Station on August 12, 1960, with the antenna and star trails visible. - [Govt school kids show Khushboo Patani their polythene school bags, she promises to bring them real ones. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-school-kids-show-khushboo-patani-their-polythene-school-bags-she-promises-to-bring-them-real-ones-watch/): Disha Patani’s sister Khushboo Patani, a former Indian Army officer, has often made headlines for her social work and outspoken views on social and political issues. - [Fed’s Austan Goolsbee says inflation is the biggest problem on Fed rate signal](https://test.viapokes.com/feds-austan-goolsbee-says-inflation-is-the-biggest-problem-on-fed-rate-signal/): Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said high inflation concerned him more than labour-market weakness, signalling what appears to be his support for Fed rate hike. - [Indian student charged for killing 81-year-old man in Florida after driving Cadillac like a bullet at 100mph, attorney asks court to allow him to return to Columbia University](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-student-charged-for-killing-81-year-old-man-in-florida-after-driving-cadillac-like-a-bullet-at-100mph-attorney-asks-court-to-allow-him-to-return-to-columbia-university/): Indian student Akash Das was behind the wheel when his Cadillac SUV collided with an Audi sedan, and the 81-year-old driver of the Audi, Gary Neal Fields, died. - [KATSEYE seeks to show raw side in new 'Wild Hearts' film](https://test.viapokes.com/katseye-seeks-to-show-raw-side-in-new-wild-hearts-film/): LOS ANGELES, - The culturally diverse girl group KATSEYE, now temporarily down two members, is eager to show a more raw and authentic side through its upcoming EP and tour, as well as the concert film "KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS," which arrives in theaters worldwide on Wednesday. - [I Traced the Steps of Hemingway, Picasso, and Chanel Through France and Spain—Here’s What I Discovered](https://test.viapokes.com/i-traced-the-steps-of-hemingway-picasso-and-chanel-through-france-and-spain-heres-what-i-discovered/): On a summer afternoon in Biarritz the temperature hovers at 97 degrees, but beneath the shade of tamarisk trees and a breeze off the Atlantic Ocean, it’s manageable. - [Quote of the day by Peter Thiel: 'First mover advantage is a trap, it's much better to be the last mover'](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-peter-thiel-first-mover-advantage-is-a-trap-its-much-better-to-be-the-last-mover/): Quote of the day by Peter Thiel. - [Tiffany Haddish avoids additional jail time after pleading guilty in Georgia traffic case](https://test.viapokes.com/tiffany-haddish-avoids-additional-jail-time-after-pleading-guilty-in-georgia-traffic-case/): FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. - [US stocks: US market ends down as Iran peace deal optimism fades](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-ends-down-as-iran-peace-deal-optimism-fades/): Wall Street ended lower on Tuesday, with Amazon and Alphabet dipping, as investors became more pessimistic about a potential deal to bring stability to the Middle East. - [Quote of the day by Michael Bloomberg: 'I'm not smarter than anybody else but I can outwork you', and a controversial career advice](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-michael-bloomberg-im-not-smarter-than-anybody-else-but-i-can-outwork-you-and-a-controversial-career-advice/): Quote of the day by Michael Bloomberg. - [Jamie Lee Curtis takes charge in new comedy 'Newlyweds'](https://test.viapokes.com/jamie-lee-curtis-takes-charge-in-new-comedy-newlyweds/): Oscar-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis fulfilled two wishes with her new television project, "Newlyweds": being the boss and returning to the set of a sitcom. - [Callum Turner Proves Hot Man-Hot Bag Is the Best Combo](https://test.viapokes.com/callum-turner-proves-hot-man-hot-bag-is-the-best-combo/): This summer, there have been mad rumors swirling about that Callum Turner is going to be the next James Bond. - [Turkiye's Kurdish region greets conditional PKK pardon with relief, joy and doubt](https://test.viapokes.com/turkiyes-kurdish-region-greets-conditional-pkk-pardon-with-relief-joy-and-doubt/): Residents in Turkiye's mainly Kurdish-populated southeastern region reacted with a mix of relief, joy and uncertainty on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) after Parliament approved a conditional pardon for thousands of Kurdish militants, offering them a potential path toward integration into normal life in Turkiye. - [Emraan Hashmi rubbishes reports of playing Mehmood in RD Burman biopic: ‘Haven’t been approached'](https://test.viapokes.com/emraan-hashmi-rubbishes-reports-of-playing-mehmood-in-rd-burman-biopic-havent-been-approached/): Emraan Hashmi has rubbished reports of him playing veteran actor Mehmood in the upcoming RD Burman biopic. - [Why the US-Iran war continues to disrupt oil markets](https://test.viapokes.com/why-the-us-iran-war-continues-to-disrupt-oil-markets/): After more than five months of conflict, oil markets continue to surge and tumble over the latest developments in the US-Iran clash, including President Donald Trump's shifting pronouncements. - [Whose India does the 2027 Pirelli calendar chronicle?](https://test.viapokes.com/whose-india-does-the-2027-pirelli-calendar-chronicle/): I am standing on the bank of Somsagar Lake in Alwar, Rajasthan. - [Car bomb kills Haftar intel chief in eastern Libya](https://test.viapokes.com/car-bomb-kills-haftar-intel-chief-in-eastern-libya/): The head of military intelligence for the Libyan National Army (LNA), which controls the east and parts of southern Libya, has been killed in a car bombing, the army said in a statement Tuesday (August 11, 2026). - [Kangana Ranaut calls Naseeruddin Shah a ‘lomdi’ for his comment on student protests: ‘Khaate toh iss desh ka hain’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-calls-naseeruddin-shah-a-lomdi-for-his-comment-on-student-protests-khaate-toh-iss-desh-ka-hain/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has taken a sharp jibe at veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah over his recent comments on the student protests. - [China, Indonesia navies to hold drills in sensitive waters to east of Taiwan](https://test.viapokes.com/china-indonesia-navies-to-hold-drills-in-sensitive-waters-to-east-of-taiwan/): The Chinese and Indonesian navies will hold a drill together ​in the sensitive waters to the east ‌of Taiwan this month, China’s defence ​ministry said on Tuesday (August 11, 2026), where ⁠Beijing has been seeking to assert its sovereignty claims. - [Anupam Kher on his legacy: ‘Want to be remembered as a great person, not an actor’| Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/anupam-kher-on-his-legacy-want-to-be-remembered-as-a-great-person-not-an-actor-interview/): More than four decades after making his debut in Bollywood, Anupam Kher continues to reinvent himself with an array of diverse roles. - [Gold edges higher near two-month peak ahead of US inflation data](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-edges-higher-near-two-month-peak-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/): Gold edged higher on Tuesday, hovering near a more than two-month high as traders awaited key US inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s policy path, Reuters reported.Spot gold rose 0.2% to $4,396.87 an ounce at 11:05 a.m. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): You are grieving, Scorpio. Or you have been in the recent past, and for some of you, this pain has been held in your heart for way too long. - [Colombia earthquake death toll tops 200 as rescuers race to find survivors](https://test.viapokes.com/colombia-earthquake-death-toll-tops-200-as-rescuers-race-to-find-survivors/): Rescue crews dug through mountains of shattered concrete in western Colombia on Tuesday (August 11, 2026), racing to ‌find survivors after a powerful earthquake killed more than 200 people, according to ​estimates from local authorities. - [You’re a celebrity, can’t be immune: Delhi HC to Janhvi Kapoor on fan page ban](https://test.viapokes.com/youre-a-celebrity-cant-be-immune-delhi-hc-to-janhvi-kapoor-on-fan-page-ban/) - [Shiprocket draws Goldman Sachs, HDFC MF, SBI MF and others to Rs 727 crore anchor round ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/shiprocket-draws-goldman-sachs-hdfc-mf-sbi-mf-and-others-to-rs-727-crore-anchor-round-ahead-of-ipo/): E-commerce logistics company Shiprocket has raised Rs 727.41 crore from anchor investors ahead of the opening of its initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. - [Ukraine says Russia fired North Korean missiles in deadly attack](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-says-russia-fired-north-korean-missiles-in-deadly-attack/): Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least 10 people overnight and wounded dozens, Kyiv said Tuesday (August 11, 2026), accusing Moscow of launching North Korean missiles in the raid. - [Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha gets postponed to December, averts clash with Khosla Ka Ghosla 2; check out the new date](https://test.viapokes.com/shraddha-kapoors-eetha-gets-postponed-to-december-averts-clash-with-khosla-ka-ghosla-2-check-out-the-new-date/): Stakeholders in Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha, Sidharth Malhotra's Vvan and Anupam Kher's Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 must be heaving a big sigh of relief right now. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): You may feel misunderstood or misread at times, Aquarius; however, you need not carry this forward unto eternity. - [U.K. government pauses Chevening Fellowships for a year over likely budget cuts](https://test.viapokes.com/u-k-government-pauses-chevening-fellowships-for-a-year-over-likely-budget-cuts/): The U.K. government has paused short-term fellowships offered for mid-career professionals under the prestigious Chevening programme for one year. - [Abhishek Malhan pledges to rebuild Hanuman temple damaged in Assam floods, raises ₹20 lakh. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/abhishek-malhan-pledges-to-rebuild-hanuman-temple-damaged-in-assam-floods-raises-%e2%82%b920-lakh-watch/): Popular YouTuber Abhishek Malhan has expanded his humanitarian efforts for families devastated by the Assam floods. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday-4/): The Indian stock market slipped into deep red on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty falling half a percent each as rising oil prices, falling rupee and other factors dampened investor sentiment. - [‘You are loved’: US cop hugs man battling mental health crisis, talks him out of jumping off bridge](https://test.viapokes.com/you-are-loved-us-cop-hugs-man-battling-mental-health-crisis-talks-him-out-of-jumping-off-bridge/): US cop hugs man battling mental health crisis. - [R Madhavan supports audience frustrated with films even before their release: ‘They're so angry, they're correct’](https://test.viapokes.com/r-madhavan-supports-audience-frustrated-with-films-even-before-their-release-theyre-so-angry-theyre-correct/): Of late, there has been a lot of chatter around the audience being unforgiving when it comes to films, especially ones that release theatrically. - [How to remove waterproof mascara without wrecking your lashes](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-remove-waterproof-mascara-without-wrecking-your-lashes/): Congratulations! It’s the end of the night and your eye makeup has survived fully intact. - [Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: "If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot…" - a sharp lesson on risk, responsibility and thinking before you act | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-agatha-christie-if-you-place-your-head-in-a-lions-mouth-then-you-cannot-a-sharp-lesson-on-risk-responsibility-and-thinking-before-you-act-world-news/): Life often involves genuine risk, but not every risk is actually worth taking. - [Mirzapur the Movie happened because of fan demand, says producer Farhan Akhtar about bringing the show to theatres](https://test.viapokes.com/mirzapur-the-movie-happened-because-of-fan-demand-says-producer-farhan-akhtar-about-bringing-the-show-to-theatres/): Mirzapur has been one of the most popular web shows in India since the streaming boom began in the country. - [Tablespace technologies files draft papers with Sebi to raise funds through IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/tablespace-technologies-files-draft-papers-with-sebi-to-raise-funds-through-ipo/): Bengaluru-headquartered managed workspace solutions provider Tablespace Technologies is moving closer to going public after filing its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO). - [Rama Duwaji: Will NYPD cops go to Syria, Lebanon with Zohran Mamdani's wife? Row over Rama Duwaji's travel plan to meet family](https://test.viapokes.com/rama-duwaji-will-nypd-cops-go-to-syria-lebanon-with-zohran-mamdanis-wife-row-over-rama-duwajis-travel-plan-to-meet-family/): NYC First Lady Rama Duwaji is scheduled to visit Syria and Lebanon in September, New York Post reported. - [Urmila Matondkar shares cryptic note on love and loyalty as ex-husband Mohsin posts pictures of his second marriage](https://test.viapokes.com/urmila-matondkar-shares-cryptic-note-on-love-and-loyalty-as-ex-husband-mohsin-posts-pictures-of-his-second-marriage/): Urmila Matondkar's ex-husband Mohsin Akhtar took to Instagram to share a bunch of new pictures from his second marriage reception. - [32 new restaurants in India you should grab a meal at this August](https://test.viapokes.com/32-new-restaurants-in-india-you-should-grab-a-meal-at-this-august/): Blondie’s mischievous sibling, Janu, sits in an expansive split-level space in Juhu, a short distance away from the beachfront. - [State of border with China will reflect on state of bilateral ties: India](https://test.viapokes.com/state-of-border-with-china-will-reflect-on-state-of-bilateral-ties-india/): MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses a media briefing, in New Delhi on Tuesday August 11, 2026. - [Mirzapur the Movie trailer: Kaleen bhaiya, Guddu and Munna lock horns amid fierce gang rivalry, promise ‘bhaukaal’](https://test.viapokes.com/mirzapur-the-movie-trailer-kaleen-bhaiya-guddu-and-munna-lock-horns-amid-fierce-gang-rivalry-promise-bhaukaal/): Mirzapur fans need not wait any longer as the makers of the popular series have finally unveiled the trailer of Mirzapur: The Movie after teasing the audience with a teaser. - [US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as investors weigh report of fresh US-Iran peace deal](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-sp-500-nasdaq-open-higher-as-investors-weigh-report-of-fresh-us-iran-peace-deal/): The ​S&P 500 ​and the ​Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday as investors welcomed ‌a ⁠report ⁠suggesting the U.S ​and Iran were close to "some ​sort of an arrangement" to ​end six months ⁠of conflict. - [Watch: India’s Russian oil imports hit 48% as U.S. readies 100% tariffs](https://test.viapokes.com/watch-indias-russian-oil-imports-hit-48-as-u-s-readies-100-tariffs/): Russia’s share of India’s crude oil imports hit an all-time high of 48% in June 2026, even as the United States moves closer to imposing tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Russian oil and gas. - [I tried bodyweight-led workouts for 30 days. Here’s what happened](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tried-bodyweight-led-workouts-for-30-days-heres-what-happened/): Like most Januaries, my New Year’s resolution was to work out more consistently but this time (much to my own surprise), I actually stuck to it. - [Himachal mindset of not wanting a girl child is worse than any other state in India, feels Kangana Ranaut](https://test.viapokes.com/himachal-mindset-of-not-wanting-a-girl-child-is-worse-than-any-other-state-in-india-feels-kangana-ranaut/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut ran away from her home in Himachal Pradesh as a teenager to fulfill her dreams. - [Attackers kill 60 people in South Sudan cattle raid: local official](https://test.viapokes.com/attackers-kill-60-people-in-south-sudan-cattle-raid-local-official/): Armed attackers have killed at least 60 people in central South Sudan, according to local officials and media, in the country's latest deadly cattle raid. - [Raj is a supportive husband as he high-fives pregnant Samantha Ruth Prabhu over Maa Inti Bangaaram's ₹100 crore success](https://test.viapokes.com/raj-is-a-supportive-husband-as-he-high-fives-pregnant-samantha-ruth-prabhu-over-maa-inti-bangaarams-%e2%82%b9100-crore-success/): Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently tasted success with her action film Maa Inti Bangaaram, which she also produced. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: US futures edge up as Hormuz progress weighs down oil prices](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-us-stock-market-today-live-us-futures-edge-up-as-hormuz-progress-weighs-down-oil-prices/): US stock index futures inched up on Tuesday as signs of progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz weighed on oil prices, though the inflation outlook remained uncertain.At 7:20 a.m. - [Anupama Parameswaran carries Torani’s chintz print from neckline to hem](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-carries-toranis-chintz-print-from-neckline-to-hem/): Anupama Parameswaran's maroon georgette sari by Torani brings together florals, striped panels and embroidered borders, with a matching halter blouse that extends the print to the neck. - [Indian Jazz guitarist Pritesh Walia detained by ICE, claim friends and family; phone taken away](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-jazz-guitarist-pritesh-walia-detained-by-ice-claim-friends-and-family-phone-taken-away/): Indian musician Pritesh Walia detained by ICE, claim friends and family. - [Eetha release postponed: Shraddha Kapoor film on Vithabai Narayangaonkar avoids clash with Yash's Toxic](https://test.viapokes.com/eetha-release-postponed-shraddha-kapoor-film-on-vithabai-narayangaonkar-avoids-clash-with-yashs-toxic/): Audiences will have to wait a little longer for Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha. The film, which was set to release in theatres on August 28, has now been postponed. - [Meet Dennis Hope: The unemployed man who claimed the Moon, sold 611 million acres and made millions from $19.95 lunar plots |](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-dennis-hope-the-unemployed-man-who-claimed-the-moon-sold-611-million-acres-and-made-millions-from-19-95-lunar-plots/): For centuries, owning land has meant having a place that can be measured, divided and legally transferred. Dennis Hope thought he had found an exception. - [Sebi proposes to widen foreign investors' access to non-agricultural commodities derivatives](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-to-widen-foreign-investors-access-to-non-agricultural-commodities-derivatives/): Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday proposed allowing Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to participate in non-cash settled, or physically settled, non-agricultural commodity derivative contracts traded on domestic exchanges, subject to a set of safeguards. - [Hrithik Roshan agrees with filmmaker about audience addiction to stardom over cinema: ‘We haven't grown up’](https://test.viapokes.com/hrithik-roshan-agrees-with-filmmaker-about-audience-addiction-to-stardom-over-cinema-we-havent-grown-up/): Journalist-turned-filmmaker Pratim D Gupta recently penned a long post on Instagram about how Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi shooting in Kolkata got more attention than Mani Ratnam returning to the city or shooting with cinematographer Avik Mukhopadhyay. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): Rest. That’s all that is needed of you, Libra. - [UK Muslim charity under terror probe over alleged Hamas ties after senior figure arrested in US case](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-muslim-charity-under-terror-probe-over-alleged-hamas-ties-after-senior-figure-arrested-in-us-case/): A UK-based Muslim charity is under investigation by counter-terror police and the Charity Commission over alleged links to Hamas. - [Khatron Ke Khiladi's Harsh Gujral opens up about his biggest fear on the show: 'I didn't want my stunt to become a joke'](https://test.viapokes.com/khatron-ke-khiladis-harsh-gujral-opens-up-about-his-biggest-fear-on-the-show-i-didnt-want-my-stunt-to-become-a-joke/): Comedian Harsh Gujral marks his entry into the world of adrenaline-filled stunts with the latest season of Khatron Ke Khiladi. - [Global Market: European shares edge higher as energy stocks gain on Middle East uncertainty](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-edge-higher-as-energy-stocks-gain-on-middle-east-uncertainty/): European shares edged higher on Tuesday, supported by gains in energy stocks as persistent uncertainty in the Middle East kept oil prices elevated, while investors awaited key economic data later this week for fresh signals on growth, inflation and the outlook for interest rates, Reuters reported. - [The view from India Newsletter A new security architecture in West Asia?](https://test.viapokes.com/the-view-from-india-newsletter-a-new-security-architecture-in-west-asia/): Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pose after signing a joint defence agreement in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, August 7, 2026. - [Naatu Naatu singer and Bigg Boss Telugu 3 winner Rahul Sipligunj booked over alleged threats in marriage case: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/naatu-naatu-singer-and-bigg-boss-telugu-3-winner-rahul-sipligunj-booked-over-alleged-threats-in-marriage-case-report/): Singer Rahul Sipligunj, known best for singing the Oscar-winning number Naatu Naatu from RRR, and winning Bigg Boss Telugu 3, is in legal trouble. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): Time is ticking, or so you feel. - [Latin America’s 10 deadliest earthquakes: Timeline](https://test.viapokes.com/latin-americas-10-deadliest-earthquakes-timeline/): A man looks at a collapsed building after an earthquake struck Manizales, Colombia, Monday, Aug. - [Green Day pours punk rock spirit into 'Nimrods' film](https://test.viapokes.com/green-day-pours-punk-rock-spirit-into-nimrods-film/): * Live Nation Studios produced the comedy, which opens in US theaters on Aug. - [KPI Green Energy Q1 Results: Net profit dips 14% at Rs 95 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/kpi-green-energy-q1-results-net-profit-dips-14-at-rs-95-crore/): KPI Green Energy on Tuesday reported a 14 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs 95 crore in the June quarter, compared to a year-ago period, due to geopolitical and cost pressures. - [Syria sentences former president Bashar al-Assad to death over killings, torture](https://test.viapokes.com/syria-sentences-former-president-bashar-al-assad-to-death-over-killings-torture/): Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad. - [‘Drama at this age is embarrassing’: Trisha Krishnan makes 1st post after Udhayanidhi Stalin remark controversy](https://test.viapokes.com/drama-at-this-age-is-embarrassing-trisha-krishnan-makes-1st-post-after-udhayanidhi-stalin-remark-controversy/): What began as a debate over the Cauvery water issue soon turned contentious over alleged comments by DMK leader and actor-producer Udhayanidhi Stalin about Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor Vijay and his rumoured girlfriend, actor Trisha Krishnan. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-11-2026/): Good news on financial matters awaits you, and Sag, honestly, even though everything may be moving in your desired and favourable direction, you may be hit by an epiphany that really makes you question if all you worked towards—the superficial stuff—was worth it or whether you are ready to dive deeper into your heart and re-define meaning and purpose in more palpable ways. - [Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups’ guidance](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-signs-order-calling-for-spacing-out-childhood-vaccines-against-medical-groups-guidance/): U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held but discredited theory that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits. - [No Emraan Hashmi as Mehmood, no Ranbir Kapoor in Dhoom 4 - times when actors officially denied their casting](https://test.viapokes.com/no-emraan-hashmi-as-mehmood-no-ranbir-kapoor-in-dhoom-4-times-when-actors-officially-denied-their-casting/): Being a public figure and speculation about one's professional (and personal) choices go hand in hand. - [Intel’s $15 billion stock sale. Why shares fell despite AI boom](https://test.viapokes.com/intels-15-billion-stock-sale-why-shares-fell-despite-ai-boom/) - [Ebola deaths cross 2,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo](https://test.viapokes.com/ebola-deaths-cross-2000-in-democratic-republic-of-congo/): Democratic Republic of Congo said on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) that confirmed Ebola deaths had reached 2,011, the latest grim milestone in what health ‌officials have described as the fastest-spreading outbreak on record. - [US stocks: S&P 500 ends higher as CoreWeave results fuel AI optimism](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-sp-500-ends-higher-as-coreweave-results-fuel-ai-optimism/): The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended higher on Wednesday, lifted by upbeat quarterly results from CoreWeave and other AI infrastructure firms, while mild inflation data reinforced bets that the U.S. - ['Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats' and why choosing joy in the face of chaos may be the ultimate act of defiance](https://test.viapokes.com/life-is-a-shipwreck-but-we-must-not-forget-to-sing-in-the-lifeboats-and-why-choosing-joy-in-the-face-of-chaos-may-be-the-ultimate-act-of-defiance/): Voltaire was an influential French Enlightenment philosopher and writer who championed reason, freedom of thought, and religious tolerance while criticizing injustice and intolerance. - [Screen Share | Films and shows that sparkle with fashion](https://test.viapokes.com/screen-share-films-and-shows-that-sparkle-with-fashion/): So obviously Emily in Parisis not a deep and meaningful dive into cultural differences and otherness. It is frivolous fun with fabulous fashion. - [Baby Do Die Do actor Rachit Singh is pro PR machinery but not without strong hold on acting](https://test.viapokes.com/baby-do-die-do-actor-rachit-singh-is-pro-pr-machinery-but-not-without-strong-hold-on-acting/): Actor Rachit Singh is two films old in the industry but his decade long experience as an acting coach gives him the leverage to prioritize how he wants to take his career ahead. - ['For generation after generation, we have been told that when the world has sent its people to our shores, it has not sent its best'](https://test.viapokes.com/for-generation-after-generation-we-have-been-told-that-when-the-world-has-sent-its-people-to-our-shores-it-has-not-sent-its-best/): Quote of the day by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. - [US Fed expected to leave rates unchanged next month after soft inflation data](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fed-expected-to-leave-rates-unchanged-next-month-after-soft-inflation-data/): Federal Reserve policymakers are likely to feel little fresh urgency to raise interest rates in September after data on Wednesday showed inflation cooled on a year-over-year basis for a second straight month, but they may take little comfort that monetary policy is tight enough to continue the easing trend. - [Ha Young apologises for great-grandfather’s pro-Japanese activities stance](https://test.viapokes.com/ha-young-apologises-for-great-grandfathers-pro-japanese-activities-stance/): South Korean actor Ha Young, who is more recently seen in the show Our Sticky Love, took to social media on Wednesday to apologise over allegations around her great-grandfather’s pro Japanese activities during Japan’s 1910-1945 colonial rule of Korea. - [Two killed as Colombia steps up airstrikes against rebels](https://test.viapokes.com/two-killed-as-colombia-steps-up-airstrikes-against-rebels/): Rebels of the National Liberation Army (ELN). - [Dakkhan ko Chira: Hyderabad exhibition explores the textile heritage of the western Deccan](https://test.viapokes.com/dakkhan-ko-chira-hyderabad-exhibition-explores-the-textile-heritage-of-the-western-deccan/): Dakkhan ko Chira (Weaves of Deccan), a two-day exhibition showcasing saris, paintings and jewellery of the western Deccan region, will be held at the Crafts Council of Telangana, Hyderabad. - [Scam 2010 first look: Siddharth Bodke leads the latest instalment Hansal Mehta's franchise on financial scandals](https://test.viapokes.com/scam-2010-first-look-siddharth-bodke-leads-the-latest-instalment-hansal-mehtas-franchise-on-financial-scandals/): The Scam franchise is back. The next chapter in one of India's most-loved & acclaimed franchises is officially underway. - [Overnight Ukrainian blitz damages Russia's Black Sea naval stronghold, Zelenskyy says](https://test.viapokes.com/overnight-ukrainian-blitz-damages-russias-black-sea-naval-stronghold-zelenskyy-says/): Ukrainian anti-ship missiles and drones blitzed a major Russian naval base on the Black Sea coast in a “unique” nighttime operation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday (August 12, 2026). - [US stocks: Londian Wason valued at $2 billion, biggest Chinese debut in New York in over a year](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-londian-wason-valued-at-2-billion-biggest-chinese-debut-in-new-york-in-over-a-year/): Copper foil maker Londian Wason New Energy Tech was valued at $2.01 billion in its New York Stock Exchange debut on Wednesday, marking the largest IPO of a Chinese company in the U.S. - [From 2016 to 2026: Here's how Bollywood films fared on every Independence Day weekend in the last 10 years](https://test.viapokes.com/from-2016-to-2026-heres-how-bollywood-films-fared-on-every-independence-day-weekend-in-the-last-10-years/): The Independence Day weekend, historically, has been one reserved for big, tentpole films. - [100 years of Fidel Castro: The legacy that still divides Cuba](https://test.viapokes.com/100-years-of-fidel-castro-the-legacy-that-still-divides-cuba/): A century after his birth, Fidel Castro remains one of the most influential and controversial figures of the 20th century. - [Building your jewellery wardrobe? Here’s how to choose pieces that will take you from desk-to-dinner](https://test.viapokes.com/building-your-jewellery-wardrobe-heres-how-to-choose-pieces-that-will-take-you-from-desk-to-dinner/): For too long, workwear jewellery has operated with restraint. A thin gold chain. Maybe a pair of studs. The lesser the better. - [Khushi Kapoor receives relief in Delhi HC against obscene and pornographic content after sister Janhvi Kapoor](https://test.viapokes.com/khushi-kapoor-receives-relief-in-delhi-hc-against-obscene-and-pornographic-content-after-sister-janhvi-kapoor/): Actor Khushi Kapoor received relief from the Delhi High Court on Wednesday after her sister, actor Janhvi Kapoor, approached the court in a similar case. - [India, Southern African customs bloc revive trade pact talks](https://test.viapokes.com/india-southern-african-customs-bloc-revive-trade-pact-talks/): India and the five-member Southern African Customs Union ⁠signed terms of reference on Wednesday (August 12, 2026) to start talks on a preferential trade agreement, as New Delhi seeks lower tariffs on exports including cars, pharmaceuticals and ‌industrial machinery. - [Indel Money to raise up to Rs 500 crore via public issue of NCDs](https://test.viapokes.com/indel-money-to-raise-up-to-rs-500-crore-via-public-issue-of-ncds/): Indel Money, a non-deposit taking non-banking finance company, on Wednesday said it proposes to raise up to Rs 500 crore through public issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) of face value of Rs 1,000 each. - [Nikita Rawal breaks silence after female fan kisses her on red carpet: ‘I haven’t done anything wrong'](https://test.viapokes.com/nikita-rawal-breaks-silence-after-female-fan-kisses-her-on-red-carpet-i-havent-done-anything-wrong/): Actor Nikita Rawal faced an uncomfortable situation during a recent public appearance after a female fan kissed her on the lips. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): A rough life, a tough chapter and feeling like you are sailing alone may have been the themes in your life lately, however, Cap, it’s time to switch that game. - [U.S. helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-helicopter-fired-on-ship-that-tried-to-break-iran-ports-blockade/): Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. Image used for representative purpose only. - [‘Cockroaches emerge from gutters, what is wrong with that?’: Kangana Ranaut defends her gutter generation remark](https://test.viapokes.com/cockroaches-emerge-from-gutters-what-is-wrong-with-that-kangana-ranaut-defends-her-gutter-generation-remark/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut stirred controversy after she said that some young Hindu women flaunt freedom without accountability and called them ‘generation gutter’. - [Nebius shares soar 22% as AI demand powers revenue beat](https://test.viapokes.com/nebius-shares-soar-22-as-ai-demand-powers-revenue-beat/): Nebius shares surged nearly 22% on Wednesday after the cloud-computing company beat quarterly revenue estimates, driven by booming demand for AI infrastructure, larger contracts and higher prices, Reuters reported. - [Putin threatens retaliation for Western seizures of Russian commercial vessels](https://test.viapokes.com/putin-threatens-retaliation-for-western-seizures-of-russian-commercial-vessels/): In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin visits the Russian Navy's guided missile cruiser Varyag as he oversees the final stage of a Pacific Fleet's naval drills on far eastern Sakhalin Island on August 12, 2026. - [Anupama Parameswaran says she faced narcissistic abuse for 2 years in a relationship: ‘I was shrinking’](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-says-she-faced-narcissistic-abuse-for-2-years-in-a-relationship-i-was-shrinking/): Actor Anupama Parameswaran grabbed attention with her Instagram post last month where she said ‘you have to let go of the dead ends to finally find your peace,’ hinting that she has broken up from a relationship. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): Your bubble may have felt like it has been burst, however, Sag, you are in a good place even now. - [Paramilitary force launches drone attacks across Sudan](https://test.viapokes.com/paramilitary-force-launches-drone-attacks-across-sudan/): Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces launched drone strikes on the capital Khartoum and other Army-controlled cities on Wednesday (august 12, 2026), in what appeared to be their largest coordinated attack in months. - [Radhika Sarathkumar shot comedy scene for Vishwanath & Sons minutes after learning about her mother Geetha's death](https://test.viapokes.com/radhika-sarathkumar-shot-comedy-scene-for-vishwanath-sons-minutes-after-learning-about-her-mother-geethas-death/): Filmmaker Venky Atluri recently shot a promotional video for his upcoming film, Vishwanath & Sons, with actors Suriya, Mamitha Baiju, and Radhika Sarathkumar. - [Apollo Hospitals Q1 Results: Net profit jumps 38% YoY to Rs 610 crore; revenue rises 21%](https://test.viapokes.com/apollo-hospitals-q1-results-net-profit-jumps-38-yoy-to-rs-610-crore-revenue-rises-21/): Apollo Hospitals Enterprise on Wednesday, August 12, reported a 38.4% year-on-year (YoY) jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 610 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1FY27), compared with Rs 441 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [20-year-old tourist dies in US after falling from 170-feet waterfall while posing for photos](https://test.viapokes.com/20-year-old-tourist-dies-in-us-after-falling-from-170-feet-waterfall-while-posing-for-photos/): A 20-year-old tourist died after falling more than 170 feet from a waterfall in an Oregon state park while posing for photographs in an area closed to visitors, The New York Post reportedEmergency crews were called to Silver Falls State Park at about 6:30pm on Monday after receiving reports that someone had fallen from the top of South Falls.Oregon State Police identified the victim as Zachary Nicholas Mertens of Kentucky. - [Akanksha Chamola says she and Gaurav Khanna have not got the time to sign divorce papers because of work schedule](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-says-she-and-gaurav-khanna-have-not-got-the-time-to-sign-divorce-papers-because-of-work-schedule/): Akanksha Chamola revealed during the premiere of Lock Upp season 2 that she is getting a divorce from Gaurav Khanna. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): The day may feel a bit chaotic, heart-breaking and perhaps even a little delusional—like you are neither here nor there. - [Adopted Indian women find 'missing piece' when DNA test reveals they are sisters](https://test.viapokes.com/adopted-indian-women-find-missing-piece-when-dna-test-reveals-they-are-sisters/): Indian-born women Meena Geltink, 43, and Minal Tijssen, 44, adopted separately as babies and raised near each other in the Netherlands, pose for a photo after a DNA test revealed they were biological sisters, in's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands on August 11, 2026. - [Blackpink’s Lisa sparks dating rumours with Thai actor Blue Pongtiwat](https://test.viapokes.com/blackpinks-lisa-sparks-dating-rumours-with-thai-actor-blue-pongtiwat/): Blackpink’s Lisa has found herself making headlines for dating rumours. This time around, it involved Thai actor Blue Pongtiwat. - [Pilani Investment to sell 1.7 million UltraTech Cement shares for ₹1,908 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/pilani-investment-to-sell-1-7-million-ultratech-cement-shares-for-%e2%82%b91908-crore/): Pilani Investment and Industries Corporation is set to sell approximately 1.7 million equity shares of UltraTech Cement through a vendor sale on the screen-based trading platforms of Indian stock exchanges, with the trade expected to take place on Thursday, August 13, 2026. - [Millions of people in Iceland and Spain set for 'event of the century' eclipse](https://test.viapokes.com/millions-of-people-in-iceland-and-spain-set-for-event-of-the-century-eclipse/): Millions of people gathered in Iceland and northern Spain to witness Europe’s first total ‌solar eclipse in 27 years on Wednesday (August 12, 2026), with Spanish officials warning people to avoid areas where a heatwave ​has raised the risk of wildfires. - [This designer bride created over 40 bespoke outfits for her wedding in Jaipur](https://test.viapokes.com/this-designer-bride-created-over-40-bespoke-outfits-for-her-wedding-in-jaipur/): When Tarisha Tholia was in sixth grade, some of her friends printed a fake wedding invitation with her name and Prerit Kothari’s on it, then delivered it to his house. - [Mallika Sherawat says Tom Cruise has a crush on her: I would show you videos of us](https://test.viapokes.com/mallika-sherawat-says-tom-cruise-has-a-crush-on-her-i-would-show-you-videos-of-us/): Actor Mallika Sherawat has made an unexpected revelation about Hollywood star Tom Cruise on The Traitors Season 2. - [When did AOC break up with long-term partner Riley Roberts? Ocasio-Cortez stopped wearing her engagement ring over 18 months ago](https://test.viapokes.com/when-did-aoc-break-up-with-long-term-partner-riley-roberts-ocasio-cortez-stopped-wearing-her-engagement-ring-over-18-months-ago/): AOC secretly split from her partner Riley Roberts long before she went for egg freezing. - [US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher after inflation data, earnings boost](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-snapshot-sp-500-nasdaq-open-higher-after-inflation-data-earnings-boost/): - The ​S&P ​500 and the ​Nasdaq opened higher on Wednesday as investors ‌assessed ⁠largely ⁠in-line inflation data, ​while upbeat earnings from some ​AI infrastructure companies provided additional support. - [Ravi Kishan says Gen Z made him speechless during his ‘maun vrat’ on student protests: ‘Aapke brain ko salaam’](https://test.viapokes.com/ravi-kishan-says-gen-z-made-him-speechless-during-his-maun-vrat-on-student-protests-aapke-brain-ko-salaam/): Actor and Lok Sabha member Ravi Kishan has been going viral for his comments, which have become memes flooding social media. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): Cancer, you have been feeling a lot lighter with your focus on what truly matters to you. - [Oregon's Siletz Bay is restoring 37 acres of tidal wetland this summer, digging new channels where more than a century of diking turned marsh into pasture](https://test.viapokes.com/oregons-siletz-bay-is-restoring-37-acres-of-tidal-wetland-this-summer-digging-new-channels-where-more-than-a-century-of-diking-turned-marsh-into-pasture/): Oregon's Siletz Bay is undergoing a major wetland restoration effort this summer, with crews working to bring back natural tidal flows to land that was dramatically altered by more than a century of diking and land conversion. - [Maa Inti Bangaaram OTT release: Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Raj's ₹100 crore hit to stream soon in Hindi; where to watch](https://test.viapokes.com/maa-inti-bangaaram-ott-release-samantha-ruth-prabhu-rajs-%e2%82%b9100-crore-hit-to-stream-soon-in-hindi-where-to-watch/): Maa Inti Bangaaram OTT release: Nandini Reddy’s Telugu action film Maa Inti Bangaaram, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu in the lead role, is getting a digital release in Hindi soon. - [Quote of the day by Richard Thaler: "If we use prediction as the measure of a model, traditional finance makes precisely wrong predictions"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-richard-thaler-if-we-use-prediction-as-the-measure-of-a-model-traditional-finance-makes-precisely-wrong-predictions/): Richard Thaler’s observation highlights one of the central criticisms of traditional financial theory: the assumption that investors consistently behave rationally and make decisions based purely on available information. - [Daily Quiz: On events that happened on August 12](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-events-that-happened-on-august-12/): Erwin Schrödinger. - [Vishal says he loves Udhayanidhi Stalin after supporting his arrest over Trisha remark: ‘No rift if I enter politics’](https://test.viapokes.com/vishal-says-he-loves-udhayanidhi-stalin-after-supporting-his-arrest-over-trisha-remark-no-rift-if-i-enter-politics/): Actor-politicians Vijay and Udhayanidhi Stalin and actor Vishal have known each other for years, with their friendship dating back to their student days. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): Aquarius, this eclipse is opening doors to new beginnings and uprooting dead ends for what you have been experiencing in the past couple of months, since February. - [Sri Lanka allows immigration clearance for refugees returning from India](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lanka-allows-immigration-clearance-for-refugees-returning-from-india/): Inmates of a Sri Lankan refugee camp at Pavalathanur near Tharamangalam in Salem, Tamil Nadu. - [Amitabh Bachchan calls Shah Rukh Khan’s Swades performance ‘absolutely outstanding’ on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-calls-shah-rukh-khans-swades-performance-absolutely-outstanding-on-kaun-banega-crorepati-18/): Amitabh Bachchan is back with the new season of Kaun Banega Crorepati, and the latest episode brought with it a warm moment for Shah Rukh Khan fans. - [Embassy Office Parks REIT to enter Nifty 500, become only investment trust in Nifty Midcap 150](https://test.viapokes.com/embassy-office-parks-reit-to-enter-nifty-500-become-only-investment-trust-in-nifty-midcap-150/): Embassy Office Parks REIT, India’s first listed REIT and the largest office REIT in Asia, will be included in the Nifty 500 and Nifty Midcap 150 as part of the latest periodic review by NSE Indices Limited. - [Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji dies of illness at 98](https://test.viapokes.com/former-chinese-premier-zhu-rongji-dies-of-illness-at-98/): Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji has died, according to state media. - [Exclusive | Vipin Sharma on his film Kamathipura Express winning Student Academy Awards: We are now in the Oscars race](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-vipin-sharma-on-his-film-kamathipura-express-winning-student-academy-awards-we-are-now-in-the-oscars-race/): Actor Vipin Sharma has added a feather in his cap after his short film Kamathipura Express, directed by Leon Korzynsky from Warsaw Film School, Poland, won the silver medal at the Student Academy Awards, announced last week. - [Is dry shampoo really bad for your hair?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-dry-shampoo-really-bad-for-your-hair/): I have a confession. I am a dry shampoo obsessive who often finds herself wondering: is dry shampoo bad for your hair? - [Trump admin plans to spend $900m on White House 'modernisation projects': Report](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-admin-plans-to-spend-900m-on-white-house-modernisation-projects-report/): Construction continues on a helipad and the White House Ballroom on the South Lawn of the White House. - [Ha Young pens handwritten apology over great-grandfather’s pro-Japanese ties amid public scrutiny and immense backlash](https://test.viapokes.com/ha-young-pens-handwritten-apology-over-great-grandfathers-pro-japanese-ties-amid-public-scrutiny-and-immense-backlash/): South Korean actor Ha Young has personally apologised after controversy erupted over her great-grandfather’s alleged ties to a pro-Japanese organisation during the colonial period. - [Tata Motors CV Q1 Results: Net profit soars 83% YoY to Rs 2,560 cr on one-time gain from Tata Capital; revenue jumps 19%](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-motors-cv-q1-results-net-profit-soars-83-yoy-to-rs-2560-cr-on-one-time-gain-from-tata-capital-revenue-jumps-19/): Commercial vehicle major Tata Motors CV on Wednesday reported a net profit of Rs 2,560 in the first quarter of financial year 2027, marking a jump of 83.3% from Rs 1,397 crore reported in the same period last year. - [Florida homeowner Abigail Mwaungulu let a Wendy's worker named Dara eat lunch on her porch; their chance meeting became a friendship and raised over $13,000](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-homeowner-abigail-mwaungulu-let-a-wendys-worker-named-dara-eat-lunch-on-her-porch-their-chance-meeting-became-a-friendship-and-raised-over-13000/): Sometimes the smallest acts of kindness create the biggest ripples. - [Mahabharat's Gajendra Chauhan ‘not impressed’ by Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana trailer but praises Arun Govil as Dashrath](https://test.viapokes.com/mahabharats-gajendra-chauhan-not-impressed-by-ranbir-kapoors-ramayana-trailer-but-praises-arun-govil-as-dashrath/): Actor Gajendra Chauhan, who rose to fame playing Yudhishthir in BR Chopra’s Mahabharat series, has expressed his honest opinion about the much-awaited Ramayana film directed by Nitesh Tiwari. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): You are hopeful things will switch. Taurus, you may be pouring every ounce of energy you’ve got into manifesting your favoured and preferred outcome. - [When London burned in 1666 - The Great Fire of London](https://test.viapokes.com/when-london-burned-in-1666-the-great-fire-of-london/): September 2, 1666, London: It was just another day. But, a small fire in Thomas Farynor’s bake shop in Pudding Lane, changed it all. - [Gen Z has rediscovered the joy of going to the movies](https://test.viapokes.com/gen-z-has-rediscovered-the-joy-of-going-to-the-movies/) - [retail investors: ₹18K cr bet! Retail investors bet on Infosys, TCS, Reliance & 3 other falling bluechips - The Economic Times Video](https://test.viapokes.com/retail-investors-%e2%82%b918k-cr-bet-retail-investors-bet-on-infosys-tcs-reliance-3-other-falling-bluechips-the-economic-times-video/): Retail investors are doubling down on falling bluechips, buying shares worth nearly Rs 18,000 crore in six major stocks during the June quarter. - [Thai Government vows tougher gun controls after 2 deadly shootings near Bangkok](https://test.viapokes.com/thai-government-vows-tougher-gun-controls-after-2-deadly-shootings-near-bangkok/): Flowers and pictures of teachers and school officials killed are left outside Debsirin Nonthaburi School following a deadly shooting at the school, in Bang Kruai district in Nonthaburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok, on August 11, 2026. - [Chiranjeevi lives up to his ‘Chiru leaks’ meme and reveals Mega 158 title before announcement: ‘Can't stop myself’](https://test.viapokes.com/chiranjeevi-lives-up-to-his-chiru-leaks-meme-and-reveals-mega-158-title-before-announcement-cant-stop-myself/): Tollywood star Chiranjeevi has, through the years, become famous for the ‘Chiru leaks’ meme, where he will attend events and leak information about movies in production. - [10 shimmery lip balms that make the Y2K frosted lip feel wearable again](https://test.viapokes.com/10-shimmery-lip-balms-that-make-the-y2k-frosted-lip-feel-wearable-again/): The viral Dewy Lip Treatment has itself a frosty update. - [Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran gets U.K.’s honorary civilian award](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-sons-chairman-chandrasekaran-gets-u-k-s-honorary-civilian-award/): Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran. - [Ranbir Kapoor calls out ‘CGI critics’ for criticising Ramayana’s VFX while watching trailer on phone: ‘It’s quite funny’](https://test.viapokes.com/ranbir-kapoor-calls-out-cgi-critics-for-criticising-ramayanas-vfx-while-watching-trailer-on-phone-its-quite-funny/): Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is among the most-awaited films of the year. - [Why is the market falling today? Sensex falls over 550 points, Nifty below 24,300: Key factors](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-the-market-falling-today-sensex-falls-over-550-points-nifty-below-24300-key-factors/): The Indian stock market extended sharp losses on Wednesday, with the Sensex and the Nifty falling around 0.75% each as Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran resigned, triggering a sharp fall in Tata Group stocks, along with rising oil prices that spooked investors. - [At least 10 militants killed by security forces in northwest Pakistan](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-10-militants-killed-by-security-forces-in-northwest-pakistan/): Security forces killed 10 militants and injured 16 others in multiple intelligence-based operations in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Wednesday (August 12, 2026). - [Divyenndu says killing Munna Bhaiya was a mistake, reflects on comeback in Mirzapur: The Movie: ‘I am immortal’](https://test.viapokes.com/divyenndu-says-killing-munna-bhaiya-was-a-mistake-reflects-on-comeback-in-mirzapur-the-movie-i-am-immortal/): Having dominated the world of streaming for many years now, Mirzapur is finally coming to theaters. - [Let me be clear, Anne Hathaway’s baby bump should be no one else’s business](https://test.viapokes.com/let-me-be-clear-anne-hathaways-baby-bump-should-be-no-one-elses-business/): When a woman has a baby, research has recently found, she loses grey matter from her brain to “prune” it for motherhood. - [Capsized ferry in Zimbabwe leaves at least 15 dead, 27 missing: rescue services](https://test.viapokes.com/capsized-ferry-in-zimbabwe-leaves-at-least-15-dead-27-missing-rescue-services/): At least 15 people were killed, and 27 remain missing when an overcrowded ferry on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba capsized, authorities said on Wednesday (August 12, 2026). - [Arjun Bijlani says someone is trying to defame Mouni Roy amid false dating rumours: 'She's going through a tough phase’](https://test.viapokes.com/arjun-bijlani-says-someone-is-trying-to-defame-mouni-roy-amid-false-dating-rumours-shes-going-through-a-tough-phase/): Television actor Arjun Bijlani has come out in support of his friend Mouni Roy after recent speculation about their relationship. - [NALCO, Hindalco gain up to 8% as global aluminium prices hit 7-week high amid Mideast tensions](https://test.viapokes.com/nalco-hindalco-gain-up-to-8-as-global-aluminium-prices-hit-7-week-high-amid-mideast-tensions/): Indian aluminium stocks witnessed a sharp rally on Wednesday following a major supply-side disruption in global metal markets. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): You are being bombarded with ideas, visions and plans. Gemini, this time your heart is exploding and pulsating. - [Mexico cleaned over 100K tons of sargassum at the beginning of 2026, but is still facing a seaweed crisis due to the invasive species deeply impacting its tourism](https://test.viapokes.com/mexico-cleaned-over-100k-tons-of-sargassum-at-the-beginning-of-2026-but-is-still-facing-a-seaweed-crisis-due-to-the-invasive-species-deeply-impacting-its-tourism/): A vast belt of brown seaweed is stretching across the Atlantic Ocean, from the coast of West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico, creating a phenomenon so extensive that it can be tracked from space. - [‘Is she okay?’: Internet concerned over Wednesday star Jenna Ortega’s drastically thinner appearance](https://test.viapokes.com/is-she-okay-internet-concerned-over-wednesday-star-jenna-ortegas-drastically-thinner-appearance/): Hollywood actor Jenna Ortega has been thrust into an online debate, following an interview in which fans noted that she looked completely different. - [ideaForge Technology shares drop over 9% in two days. JM Financial downgrades rating](https://test.viapokes.com/ideaforge-technology-shares-drop-over-9-in-two-days-jm-financial-downgrades-rating/): Shares of drone manufacturer ideaForge Technology extended its post-earnings slump, falling 9.5% over two days to trade at Rs 809.10 on the BSE on Wednesday. - [Meet Dusty Langby, the 12-year-old Australian boy preparing to walk 540km to Canberra to raise $1 million for rural children's healthcare](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-dusty-langby-the-12-year-old-australian-boy-preparing-to-walk-540km-to-canberra-to-raise-1-million-for-rural-childrens-healthcare/): At just three years old, Dusty Langby was already learning what it meant to be a caregiver. - [BTS’ V reveals 2.5-year hearing struggle, says it worsened during military service: ‘Doing my absolute best’](https://test.viapokes.com/bts-v-reveals-2-5-year-hearing-struggle-says-it-worsened-during-military-service-doing-my-absolute-best/): BTS members V and Jung Kook have opened up about health issues they have been quietly dealing with during their Arirang World Tour, leaving fans worried about their well-being. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): This solar eclipse, do nothing. Don't make that big decision. Don't make radical moves. Simply rest up. - [Passengers rescued as second ferry in days catches fire in Indonesia](https://test.viapokes.com/passengers-rescued-as-second-ferry-in-days-catches-fire-in-indonesia/): People standing on a rescue boat look at thick smoke rising from the KM Putri Yasmin ferry that caught fire in waters off Lombok, Indonesia on August 12, 2026. - [Janhvi Kapoor gets relief from obscene content, but Delhi HC refuses blanket ban on fanpages: ‘How can you shut down?’](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoor-gets-relief-from-obscene-content-but-delhi-hc-refuses-blanket-ban-on-fanpages-how-can-you-shut-down/): Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of any obscene or pornographic materials that exist on the internet regarding actor Janhvi Kapoor, but fell short of giving a blanket injunction against any fan pages and other unauthorised material. - [TCS, other Tata stocks fall up to 4% as N Chandrasekaran resigns](https://test.viapokes.com/tcs-other-tata-stocks-fall-up-to-4-as-n-chandrasekaran-resigns/): Shares of salt-to-airlines conglomerate Tata Group companies declined up to 4% this morning, led by its cash cow TCS, after N Chandrasekaran resigned as Tata Sons chairman ahead of the group's annual general body meeting (AGM) on August 18. - [U.S. bars federal funding of gender transitions for low-income minors](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-bars-federal-funding-of-gender-transitions-for-low-income-minors/): The U.S. government finalised a rule on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) barring two major federal health programmes from funding puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgeries to ‌treat gender dysphoria in minors, reshaping access for low-income youth nationwide. - [Lock Upp season 2 contestants can't participate in Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 20 despite offers: Pamala Serena](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-season-2-contestants-cant-participate-in-salman-khans-bigg-boss-20-despite-offers-pamala-serena/): The Netflix reality show Lock Upp Season 2 created significant buzz and went on to become a success, with Shreya Kalra emerging as the winner. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): You may have stood your ground in the past, Libra. But this eclipse window is activating something different in you. - [North Korea launches another missile towards sea ahead of U.S.-South Korean military drills](https://test.viapokes.com/north-korea-launches-another-missile-towards-sea-ahead-of-u-s-south-korean-military-drills/): A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Aug. - [International Youth Day| Soni Razdan, Prahlad Kakkar, Suhel Seth on how 2026 changed the perspective for Gen Z](https://test.viapokes.com/international-youth-day-soni-razdan-prahlad-kakkar-suhel-seth-on-how-2026-changed-the-perspective-for-gen-z/): For a generation routinely labelled distracted, frivolous or disengaged, 2026 has offered something of a counter-narrative. - [Global Market: Norway sovereign fund reveals stake in Musk’s SpaceX](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-norway-sovereign-fund-reveals-stake-in-musks-spacex/): Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund held a 0.05% stake in SpaceX worth $1.22 billion as of June 30, according to an updated list of holdings released by the fund on Tuesday, Reuters reported. - [Cuba celebrates Castro’s 100th as his revolution faces its toughest test](https://test.viapokes.com/cuba-celebrates-castros-100th-as-his-revolution-faces-its-toughest-test/): As Cuba marks 100 years since Fidel Castro's birth, Cubans are questioning the promises of the socialist revolution he led for nearly half a century, and asking whether his successors are up to the job. - [Rhea Chakraborty reveals she earned ₹3 lakh per month as a VJ at age 17, spent the money on ‘fixing’ her face](https://test.viapokes.com/rhea-chakraborty-reveals-she-earned-%e2%82%b93-lakh-per-month-as-a-vj-at-age-17-spent-the-money-on-fixing-her-face/): Actor Rhea Chakraborty has come a long way since beginning her career as an MTV VJ as a teenager. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): This eclipse shows you what is not working in your personal life and brings to focus all that you need to know. - [Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez tie the knot after 10 years](https://test.viapokes.com/cristiano-ronaldo-and-georgina-rodriguez-tie-the-knot-after-10-years/): Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez. - [Paramount threatens to leave California for blocking $110 billion merger with Warner Bros, state AG slams ‘blackmail’](https://test.viapokes.com/paramount-threatens-to-leave-california-for-blocking-110-billion-merger-with-warner-bros-state-ag-slams-blackmail/): According to reports, Hollywood giant Paramount has threatened to leave California if the state's top lawyer doesn’t settle a lawsuit challenging the company’s planned merger with Warner Bros. - [Horizon Industrial Parks sets IPO price band at Rs 57-60 for Rs 2,600 crore issue. Check key dates](https://test.viapokes.com/horizon-industrial-parks-sets-ipo-price-band-at-rs-57-60-for-rs-2600-crore-issue-check-key-dates/): Horizon Industrial Parks has set the price band for its Rs 2,600 crore IPO at Rs 57-60 per share. - [Trump says he slipped away from Air Force One in Turkey due to threat](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-he-slipped-away-from-air-force-one-in-turkey-due-to-threat/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Mallika Sherawat says Tom Cruise has a crush on her: ‘Mere paas phone hota toh videos dikhaati uske’](https://test.viapokes.com/mallika-sherawat-says-tom-cruise-has-a-crush-on-her-mere-paas-phone-hota-toh-videos-dikhaati-uske/): Bollywood actor Mallika Sherawat is all set to participate in the upcoming reality show The Traitors 2. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-12-2026/): You have been sitting and dreaming, envisioning and even reflecting a lot about life and everything in between, Virgo. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): You’ve been working on your inner worlds, Virgo. The way you view life, the way you process your past and perhaps even the way you see yourself presently. - [Malayalam actor Suresh Gopi might be a Union Minister, but he misses income from store openings: ‘Source has dried up’](https://test.viapokes.com/malayalam-actor-suresh-gopi-might-be-a-union-minister-but-he-misses-income-from-store-openings-source-has-dried-up/): Malayalam actor and Union Minister Suresh Gopi cracked up attendees recently at the opening of the Kalyani Silks store in Alappuzha. - [In 1964, Elizabeth Hird and her husband bought Connecticut's Outer Island; in 1995 she donated it in his memory so it could remain protected for wildlife, research and education](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1964-elizabeth-hird-and-her-husband-bought-connecticuts-outer-island-in-1995-she-donated-it-in-his-memory-so-it-could-remain-protected-for-wildlife-research-and-education/): In 1964, Elizabeth Hird and her husband, Basil Rauch, purchased Outer Island as a summer retreat in Connecticut's Thimble Islands. - [US stocks: Birkenstock shares jump 15% as strong demand prompts revenue forecast hike](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-birkenstock-shares-jump-15-as-strong-demand-prompts-revenue-forecast-hike/): Birkenstock raised its annual sales growth forecast and beat quarterly revenue estimates on Thursday, banking on resilient ‌full-price demand for ⁠its ⁠premium sandals from affluent shoppers, sending its shares up about 15%. - [Rhea Chakraborty opens up on scrutiny after Sushant Singh Rajput's death: ‘Bohot der tak shaq mein rahi hoon’](https://test.viapokes.com/rhea-chakraborty-opens-up-on-scrutiny-after-sushant-singh-rajputs-death-bohot-der-tak-shaq-mein-rahi-hoon/): Actor Rhea Chakraborty’s life was upended in 2020 after the death of her former boyfriend, Sushant Singh Rajput. - [Russia holding 'productive' talks with countries including India for cooperation in Arctic region](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-holding-productive-talks-with-countries-including-india-for-cooperation-in-arctic-region/): Russian President Vladimir Putin. - [100-year-old pearls, bridal armour and sherwanis that glowed in the dark–everything you missed at Vogue Wedding Atelier 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/100-year-old-pearls-bridal-armour-and-sherwanis-that-glowed-in-the-dark-everything-you-missed-at-vogue-wedding-atelier-2026/): At Vogue Wedding Atelier, brides leaned closer to examine a pair of almost 100-year-old natural-pearl earrings at Sanjay Gupta Hyderabad, compared sari borders and continued conversations about zardozi from one designer booth to the next. - [Jr NTR is all smiles after hospital discharge post shoulder surgery for Dragon injury; to follow recovery programme](https://test.viapokes.com/jr-ntr-is-all-smiles-after-hospital-discharge-post-shoulder-surgery-for-dragon-injury-to-follow-recovery-programme/): Tollywood actor Jr NTR recently underwent surgery for a shoulder injury he sustained during the shoot of Prashanth Neel’s Dragon. - [LG Electronics India Q1 Results: PAT rises marginally YoY to Rs 653 crore; revenue up 15%](https://test.viapokes.com/lg-electronics-india-q1-results-pat-rises-marginally-yoy-to-rs-653-crore-revenue-up-15/): Household appliances maker LG Electronics India reported a marginal 1.4% year-on-year rise in profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 653 crore for the first quarter of FY27 (Q1FY27), compared with Rs 513 crore reported in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. - [Body of Pakistani climber recovered from Broad Peak 2 weeks after avalanche killed 10](https://test.viapokes.com/body-of-pakistani-climber-recovered-from-broad-peak-2-weeks-after-avalanche-killed-10/): Sohail Sakhi’s body is expected to be transported from there by helicopter to a regional airbase if weather conditions permit, the Alpine Club of Pakistan said. - [The truth about “glass hair” and whether you can really get that mirror-like shine](https://test.viapokes.com/the-truth-about-glass-hair-and-whether-you-can-really-get-that-mirror-like-shine/): Shiny, soft hair with that unmistakable mirror-like shine that’s been dominating social media for months. - [Anirudh says Raga of Revenge from DC was composed within 48 hours: ‘Made for the trailer before screening at Cannes’](https://test.viapokes.com/anirudh-says-raga-of-revenge-from-dc-was-composed-within-48-hours-made-for-the-trailer-before-screening-at-cannes/): DC is performing well at the box office. - [Daily Quiz: On the letter Z](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-the-letter-z/): Name this leader of the Mexican rebel movement called the Zapatistas. - [Sonu Nigam buys 258 sq ft office space in Mumbai's Andheri for ₹1 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/sonu-nigam-buys-258-sq-ft-office-space-in-mumbais-andheri-for-%e2%82%b91-crore/): Sonu Nigam purchased an office unit in Mumbai's Andheri West area for a total consideration of ₹1 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. - [Honasa Consumer Q1 Results: Mamaearth parent posts record profit of Rs 90 crore; revenue up 27% YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/honasa-consumer-q1-results-mamaearth-parent-posts-record-profit-of-rs-90-crore-revenue-up-27-yoy/): Beauty and personal care company Honasa Consumer, the parent of Mamaearth, reported its highest-ever consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 90 crore in the first quarter of FY27. - [Britain poised for record hot summer as western Europe swelters under another heat wave](https://test.viapokes.com/britain-poised-for-record-hot-summer-as-western-europe-swelters-under-another-heat-wave/): Representational image only. - [7 yoga poses for stress relief that can regulate cortisol levels](https://test.viapokes.com/7-yoga-poses-for-stress-relief-that-can-regulate-cortisol-levels/): Cortisol has become the wellness world's favourite villain. - [Naatu Naatu singer Rahul Sipligunj reveals what led to FIR on him by Vizag woman; explains connection to main accused](https://test.viapokes.com/naatu-naatu-singer-rahul-sipligunj-reveals-what-led-to-fir-on-him-by-vizag-woman-explains-connection-to-main-accused/): Singer and Bigg Boss Telugu 3 winner Rahul Sipligunj was recently named in an FIR based on a complaint filed by a woman in Visakhapatnam. - [Singapore’s Indian-origin opposition MP struck off as lawyer over case of lying in Parliament](https://test.viapokes.com/singapores-indian-origin-opposition-mp-struck-off-as-lawyer-over-case-of-lying-in-parliament/): Former Singapore leader of opposition Pritam Singh leaves the Supreme Court after his appeal was dismissed in Singapore. - [Dulquer Salmaan’s Onam release I'm Game postponed, will now have pan-India release in September in multiple languages](https://test.viapokes.com/dulquer-salmaans-onam-release-im-game-postponed-will-now-have-pan-india-release-in-september-in-multiple-languages/): Fans will have to wait a little longer for Dulquer Salmaan's upcoming film I'm Game. - [Tata Motors PV Q1 Results: Net profit plunges 80% YoY to Rs 775 crore, revenue rises 9%](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-motors-pv-q1-results-net-profit-plunges-80-yoy-to-rs-775-crore-revenue-rises-9/): Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 775 crore for the April-June quarter of FY27, marking more than 80% year-on-year decline from the Rs 3,924 crore reported in the same period last year, amid supply constraints, including a fire at a key component supplier, Middle east conflict and planned Jaguar wind-down. - [Lebanon abolishes death penalty: Where does capital punishment still exist?](https://test.viapokes.com/lebanon-abolishes-death-penalty-where-does-capital-punishment-still-exist/): People participate in a rally to mark the anniversaries of the historic 1972 Furman and 1976 Gregg Supreme Court decisions on the death penalty in front of the U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): You love being soft, but sometimes a rough wave is what sets the course right. - [Kangana Ranaut says half the people at Jantar Mantar protest were of Shabana Azmi's age: ‘Kaise Gen Z protest?’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-says-half-the-people-at-jantar-mantar-protest-were-of-shabana-azmis-age-kaise-gen-z-protest/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut stirred controversy after she said that some young Hindu women flaunt freedom without accountability and called them ‘generation gutter’. - [Putin pays his first visit to Pacific island chain claimed by Japan, drawing protest from Tokyo](https://test.viapokes.com/putin-pays-his-first-visit-to-pacific-island-chain-claimed-by-japan-drawing-protest-from-tokyo/): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday (August 13, 2026) visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, for the first time, drawing protests from Tokyo. - [Solar Industries shares jump 8% to fresh lifetime high after Q1 net profit soars 93% YoY to Rs 653 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/solar-industries-shares-jump-8-to-fresh-lifetime-high-after-q1-net-profit-soars-93-yoy-to-rs-653-crore/): Shares of solar Industries jumped over 8% to hit a fresh lifetime high on Thursday, after the company reported a whopping 93% year-on-year jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 652.55 crore for the first quarter of FY27, from Rs 339 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. - [Awarapan 2 beats part 1's lifetime box office haul with advance bookings alone, Emraan Hashmi film set for massive start](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-beats-part-1s-lifetime-box-office-haul-with-advance-bookings-alone-emraan-hashmi-film-set-for-massive-start/): It may come as a surprise to many younger readers who keep hearing only positive things about Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan from older audiences, but when it released in 2007, the film was a box office bomb. - [Who is Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s ‘trusted aide‘ set to step down from White House?](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-karoline-leavitt-trumps-trusted-aide-set-to-step-down-from-white-house/): White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at White House. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Today is the day to go with your gut. Not in any hasty or ‘woo-woo’ manner—in tangible ways. Now, Aries, your downfall may seem to be your impulsiveness. - [The Traitors 2: Shalini Passi mistakes Munawar Faruqui's name for ‘Manyavar’; fans say ‘never laughed so hard’](https://test.viapokes.com/the-traitors-2-shalini-passi-mistakes-munawar-faruquis-name-for-manyavar-fans-say-never-laughed-so-hard/): Karan Johar's reality show, The Traitors Season 2, has finally begun. - [Harry Potter fans forced a $570 million power cable between UK and Ireland to be relocated since it would desecrate the 'grave' of Dobby, the elf](https://test.viapokes.com/harry-potter-fans-forced-a-570-million-power-cable-between-uk-and-ireland-to-be-relocated-since-it-would-desecrate-the-grave-of-dobby-the-elf/): "Such a beautiful place, to be with friends. - [Bitcoin near $63K, Ethereum below $1,900 as softer US inflation fails to ease crypto market pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-near-63k-ethereum-below-1900-as-softer-us-inflation-fails-to-ease-crypto-market-pressure/): Bitcoin was trading near $63,000 and Ethereum around $1,875 on Thursday, as softer-than-expected US inflation data failed to ease pressure across the cryptocurrency market. - [Shakeela reveals spending ₹3 lakh on neck surgery due to phone addiction: 'Don't watch unnecessary videos, even mine'](https://test.viapokes.com/shakeela-reveals-spending-%e2%82%b93-lakh-on-neck-surgery-due-to-phone-addiction-dont-watch-unnecessary-videos-even-mine/): Actor Shakeela posted a video on her YouTube channel revealing that she had to undergo neck surgery costing ₹3 lakh. - [Canadian wildfire that forced 20,000 to flee may signal 'new normal'](https://test.viapokes.com/canadian-wildfire-that-forced-20000-to-flee-may-signal-new-normal/): The Bald Range wildfire erupted on August 7 near Summerland, a community of about 12,000 in British Columbia's Okanagan region. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Scorpio, your guides are at it again. The message is simple and clear—take a stand for yourself. - [Anupama Parameswaran compares ‘narcissistic’ ex to Anniyan; didn't let her promote Dragon, made her dress conservatively](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-compares-narcissistic-ex-to-anniyan-didnt-let-her-promote-dragon-made-her-dress-conservatively/): Actor Anupama Parameswaran sparked off rumours of a breakup last month when she returned to Instagram after months and wrote captions about a controlling relationship. - [In 1908, diamonds brought sudden wealth to Namibia’s desert. By 1956, Kolmanskop had become a ghost town](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1908-diamonds-brought-sudden-wealth-to-namibias-desert-by-1956-kolmanskop-had-become-a-ghost-town/): In 1908, a railway worker clearing sand beside a track in what is now Namibia noticed something unusual: stones that caught the sunlight. - [Munjal Auto Industries shares soar 15%, hit 52-week high after Q1 results. What moved the stock?](https://test.viapokes.com/munjal-auto-industries-shares-soar-15-hit-52-week-high-after-q1-results-what-moved-the-stock/): Shares of Munjal Auto Industries gained nearly 15% to hit a high of Rs 116.60 on the BSE on Thursday, after the auto components maker reported a sharp jump in its financial performance for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. - [Gul Panag on Gen Z's success at Jantar Mantar: They were perhaps dismissed too quickly](https://test.viapokes.com/gul-panag-on-gen-zs-success-at-jantar-mantar-they-were-perhaps-dismissed-too-quickly/): The student-led protests against the NEET UG paper leak last month showed that the youth of this country holds the power to make a meaningful change is they work diligently on it. - [For three days, Vogue Café was New Delhi's most fashionable meeting place](https://test.viapokes.com/for-three-days-vogue-cafe-was-new-delhis-most-fashionable-meeting-place/): At Vogue Café, a butter croissant was impossible to eat discreetly, its crisp shell giving way at first touch and scattering flakes over clothes chosen with considerable care. - [U.S. ambassador to Israel denounces settler siege on Palestinians as ‘terror’](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-ambassador-to-israel-denounces-settler-siege-on-palestinians-as-terror/): U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. - [Prakash Raj questions Election Commission over claim of re-registration of his voter ID: ‘You are telling a lie’](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-questions-election-commission-over-claim-of-re-registration-of-his-voter-id-you-are-telling-a-lie/): Actor Prakash Raj recently claimed that his name has been deleted from the Bengaluru electoral roll amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Karnataka. - [Why is ICE under fire over its $20 million electric shock-glove plan?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-is-ice-under-fire-over-its-20-million-electric-shock-glove-plan/): The G.L.O.V.E., sits on a table after a demonstration at the Oklahoma County Detention Center. - [Global Market: Singtel Q1 profit beats estimates on strong Optus, regional contributions](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-singtel-q1-profit-beats-estimates-on-strong-optus-regional-contributions/): Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) reported a better-than-expected underlying net profit for the quarter ended June 30, supported by strong contributions from its Australian subsidiary Optus, regional associates and its digital and data centre businesses, Reuters reported. - [Awarapan 2 vs Batwara 1947 box office: Emraan Hashmi set for career-best opening, may out-earn Sunny Deol film by 2X](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-vs-batwara-1947-box-office-emraan-hashmi-set-for-career-best-opening-may-out-earn-sunny-deol-film-by-2x/): The Independence Day weekend is a big one for Bollywood. Two awaited Hindi films are releasing in theatres. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Aquarius, your energy and perspective are unmatched. Read that again. - [A Minnesota church closed after its congregation fell to 26 members, then gave about $600,000 to nonprofits and sold its property for affordable housing](https://test.viapokes.com/a-minnesota-church-closed-after-its-congregation-fell-to-26-members-then-gave-about-600000-to-nonprofits-and-sold-its-property-for-affordable-housing/): After its congregation dwindled to just 26 members, St. - [Ahaan Panday roasts sister Alanna Panday over her second pregnancy reveal: ‘You are just popping out babies’](https://test.viapokes.com/ahaan-panday-roasts-sister-alanna-panday-over-her-second-pregnancy-reveal-you-are-just-popping-out-babies/): Bollywood actor Ahaan Panday’s sister and social media influencer Alanna Panday recently announced that she is expecting her second child with husband Ivor McCray. - [Australian family bought a remote island to run a sheep farm, now they are turning it into a $4.8 million conservation sanctuary for endangered wildlife](https://test.viapokes.com/australian-family-bought-a-remote-island-to-run-a-sheep-farm-now-they-are-turning-it-into-a-4-8-million-conservation-sanctuary-for-endangered-wildlife/): An Australian family who once built their life around sheep farming on a remote island are now helping give the same place a completely different future. - [Which Tata stocks look attractive now? Jefferies picks 4 and flags TCS and 2 others](https://test.viapokes.com/which-tata-stocks-look-attractive-now-jefferies-picks-4-and-flags-tcs-and-2-others/): A looming leadership change at Tata Sons is no reason to abandon the group, according to Jefferies, which is backing four shares even as it sees a 23% downside in Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and a 12% downside in Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles. - [Sterling Point might just be this year’s best teen drama](https://test.viapokes.com/sterling-point-might-just-be-this-years-best-teen-drama/): Over the past year or so, something odd has been happening. - [Anthony Mackie, Ariana DeBose, John Leguizamo lead Audible Original ‘Exoplanet’](https://test.viapokes.com/anthony-mackie-ariana-debose-john-leguizamo-lead-audible-original-exoplanet/): New Delhi, Anthony Mackie, Ariana DeBose and John Leguizamo will headline "Exoplanet", a new Audible Original sci-fi thriller that will launch exclusively on the audio platform on November 5. - [How 280,000 volunteer-planted trees transformed New Zealand's Tiritiri Matangi from a degraded island into a conservation sanctuary](https://test.viapokes.com/how-280000-volunteer-planted-trees-transformed-new-zealands-tiritiri-matangi-from-a-degraded-island-into-a-conservation-sanctuary/): Off the coast of Auckland, in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf, lies an island that looks like a slice of untouched wilderness. - [‘People will continue to remember me for Crime Patrol’: Anup Soni reacts to Ajay Devgn becoming host of true crime show](https://test.viapokes.com/people-will-continue-to-remember-me-for-crime-patrol-anup-soni-reacts-to-ajay-devgn-becoming-host-of-true-crime-show/): Sony TV sprang a surprise this past week when, as part of its slate announcement, it revealed that Bollywood star Ajay Devgn will be stepping in to host Crime Patrol, the channel's popular true-crime show. - [Dollar treads water as Fed hike bets pared on benign US inflation](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-treads-water-as-fed-hike-bets-pared-on-benign-us-inflation/): The dollar's advance stalled on Thursday after an overall benign U.S. - [Why was Syria’s former President sentenced to death | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-was-syrias-former-president-sentenced-to-death-explained/): Syria's President Bashar al-Assad. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): You were never one to fit in, yet you kept trying. Capricorn, it is time to honour the black sheep in you. - [Ravi Kishan reveals wife's hilarious warning amid his viral memes: ‘Thode din shaant rahein varna…’](https://test.viapokes.com/ravi-kishan-reveals-wifes-hilarious-warning-amid-his-viral-memes-thode-din-shaant-rahein-varna/): Actor and Lok Sabha member Ravi Kishan has been going viral on social media. - [Indian teenager charged with murdering mother, younger brother in Massachusetts](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-teenager-charged-with-murdering-mother-younger-brother-in-massachusetts/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Nick Reiner lay in wait before killing parents Rob and Michele Reiner, alleges new indictment: ‘Profound betrayal’](https://test.viapokes.com/nick-reiner-lay-in-wait-before-killing-parents-rob-and-michele-reiner-alleges-new-indictment-profound-betrayal/): Nick Reiner, the son of filmmaker Rob Reiner, has been indicted in his and his wife Michele's murder. - [Will largecaps outshine smallcaps on Dalal Street? Here’s what analysts say](https://test.viapokes.com/will-largecaps-outshine-smallcaps-on-dalal-street-heres-what-analysts-say/): After several months of underperformance since the onset of the raging war in the Middle East, Dalal Street’s large-cap stocks may soon take over the reins as analysts now highlight fair valuations. - [Missile threat made Donald Trump move to smaller US jet during Turkey visit: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/missile-threat-made-donald-trump-move-to-smaller-us-jet-during-turkey-visit-report/): US President Donald Trump was secretly moved to a smaller military aircraft after a credible and imminent threat that a shoulder-fired missile could target his plane during his return from Turkey last month, according to people briefed on the matter cited by Reuters.The extraordinary security operation took place on July 8, the final day of Trump's visit to Ankara for the Nato summit, as tensions with Iran were running high.Trump and a small group of aides were moved from the presidential aircraft to a nondescript C-32A jet using a catering truck, while the larger aircraft continued its journey carrying senior administration officials, White House staff and journalists.The operation was kept secret to conceal the president's movements. - [Madhuri Dixit Nene’s Dolly J corset and skirt comes with a Y2K-inspired finish](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-dixit-nenes-dolly-j-corset-and-skirt-comes-with-a-y2k-inspired-finish/): Madhuri Dixit Nene wore a strapless corset and matching floor-length skirt by designer Dolly J for a recent public appearance, which will remind you of the occasion-wear aesthetic of the early aughts. - [Jeremy Strong contacted Meta's Mark Zuckerberg before playing him in The Social Reckoning: ‘My job is to defend his POV’](https://test.viapokes.com/jeremy-strong-contacted-metas-mark-zuckerberg-before-playing-him-in-the-social-reckoning-my-job-is-to-defend-his-pov/): Actor Jeremy Strong is taking over from Jesse Eisenberg to play Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in the upcoming film The Social Reckoning. - [Morocco beefs up security at Ceuta and Melilla borders after online calls for new crossings](https://test.viapokes.com/morocco-beefs-up-security-at-ceuta-and-melilla-borders-after-online-calls-for-new-crossings/): A member of the Spanish security forces stand guard as a migrant minor from Morocco walks in the water after crossing into Ceuta by sea, amid recent mass crossings of migrants on foot and by sea from Morocco into Spanish territory. - [Shiprocket IPO Day 2: GMP signals 35% listing gains, Subscribed 97% so far: Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/shiprocket-ipo-day-2-gmp-signals-35-listing-gains-subscribed-97-so-far-should-you-subscribe/): India's leading e-commerce enablement platform, Shiprocket, has entered Day 2 of its IPO with strong investor interest and a bullish grey market signal. - [‘Not everything needs to be a visual spectacle’: Producer Vijay Subramaniam on Musafir Cafe’s success | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/not-everything-needs-to-be-a-visual-spectacle-producer-vijay-subramaniam-on-musafir-cafes-success-interview/): While OTT platforms are full of crime dramas and thrillers along with extravagant concepts, Musafir Cafe took a different path to win hearts. - [Student wounded, young suspect in custody after shooting at Georgia high school](https://test.viapokes.com/student-wounded-young-suspect-in-custody-after-shooting-at-georgia-high-school/): Law enforcement responds to a school shooting at Warner Robins High School, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, in Warner Robins, Ga. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Something major has been up with you, Cancer. You may have been through the wringer, but here you are—emerging with confidence in your own light and yourself. - [Shriya Saran says she wasn’t invited to award shows despite nominations after Awarapan's failure: ‘I was disheartened’](https://test.viapokes.com/shriya-saran-says-she-wasnt-invited-to-award-shows-despite-nominations-after-awarapans-failure-i-was-disheartened/): Filmmaker Mohit Suri’s 2007 film Awarapan, starring Emraan Hashmi, Shriya Saran and Mrinalini Sharma, underperformed at the box office upon release but eventually developed a cult following. - [Ex-Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, who drove economic reforms and led China into the WTO, dies at 97](https://test.viapokes.com/ex-chinese-premier-zhu-rongji-who-drove-economic-reforms-and-led-china-into-the-wto-dies-at-97/): BEIJING: Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, the impatient, sharp-tongued reformer who helped ignite China's explosive economic boom by forcing wrenching change on state industry in the 1990s and leading the country into the World Trade Organization, has died of illness, state media reported Wednesday. - [Gold advances as mild US inflation data puts Fed rate hike in doubt](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-advances-as-mild-us-inflation-data-puts-fed-rate-hike-in-doubt/): Gold hit an over two-month high on Thursday, as tame U.S. - [Matthew McConaughey on his sweet return to the big screen](https://test.viapokes.com/matthew-mcconaughey-on-his-sweet-return-to-the-big-screen/): Matthew McConaughey had plenty of reasons to select "The Rivals of Amziah King," a honey-themed thriller set in the American Southwest, for his return to the big screen after more than five years away. - [Florida completed a 2,560-acre stormwater treatment landscape with 4,750 acre-feet of storage to help protect the Indian River Lagoon](https://test.viapokes.com/florida-completed-a-2560-acre-stormwater-treatment-landscape-with-4750-acre-feet-of-storage-to-help-protect-the-indian-river-lagoon/): A major environmental restoration project in South Florida has reached an important milestone with the completion of a 2,560-acre stormwater treatment area designed to capture, clean, and store runoff before it reaches vulnerable coastal waterways, according to US Army Corps of Engineers.The completion of the Indian River Lagoon-South (IRL-South) C-23/C-24 Stormwater Treatment Area (STA) is a major step in the multi-billion-dollar Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP). - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Pause. Yes, yet again, your message is to pause. Please do yourself a favour and listen this time. - [Banijay Asia's Group CDO Mrinalini Jain on choosing Kunal Kemmu as Alliance host, bringing Sohail Khan as contestant](https://test.viapokes.com/banijay-asias-group-cdo-mrinalini-jain-on-choosing-kunal-kemmu-as-alliance-host-bringing-sohail-khan-as-contestant/): Reality television in India has long been associated with drama, conflict and larger-than-life personalities. - [West Asia war LIVE: Trump 'low-key' bets on economic pressure against Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-low-key-bets-on-economic-pressure-against-iran/): More than 25 nations, including France, the U.K. - [Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise as rate hike bets ease, oil dips](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-stocks-rise-as-rate-hike-bets-ease-oil-dips/): Asian stocks rose after a subdued US inflation report eased concerns about imminent interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Brent snapped a six-day rally. - [Munawar Faruqui lashes out at The Traitors Season 2 contestants for targeting him first: ‘Insecure bunch of people’](https://test.viapokes.com/munawar-faruqui-lashes-out-at-the-traitors-season-2-contestants-for-targeting-him-first-insecure-bunch-of-people/): The first three episodes of The Traitors Season 2 is here! - [Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Cosmic tip: Your soul informs your every step, and you listen. - [After 23 years, US to pull out last troops from Iraq by September 30](https://test.viapokes.com/after-23-years-us-to-pull-out-last-troops-from-iraq-by-september-30/): The US is on course to withdraw its remaining troops from Iraq by September 30, according to US and Iraqi officials, ending a military presence that began with the 2003 invasion.Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi reaffirmed the September 30 date during a meeting with US Central Command chief admiral Brad Cooper on Wednesday, calling it the “fixed and final date” for ending the Global Coalition’s military mission against ISIS in Iraq. - [Rahul Sipligunj breaks silence on being booked for alleged threat in marriage case: ‘Uru lo pelli ki kukkala hadavidi’](https://test.viapokes.com/rahul-sipligunj-breaks-silence-on-being-booked-for-alleged-threat-in-marriage-case-uru-lo-pelli-ki-kukkala-hadavidi/): Playback singer and Bigg Boss Telugu 3 winner Rahul Sipligunj was booked over alleged threats to a woman in a marriage case this week. - ['Just because I haven't had any sugar'](https://test.viapokes.com/just-because-i-havent-had-any-sugar/): Marco Rubio shared his keto experience on Katie Miller podcast as his wife revealed that he loves to eat junk food, ice cream. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-5/): The Indian stock market extended losses on Wednesday, with the Sensex and the Nifty falling up to 0.2% as Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran resigned, triggering a sharp fall in Tata Group stocks, along with rising oil prices that spooked investors. - [Travis Kelce says 'crazy' wedding to Taylor Swift was 'best night of my life'](https://test.viapokes.com/travis-kelce-says-crazy-wedding-to-taylor-swift-was-best-night-of-my-life/): LOS ANGELES, - Travis Kelce made his first public comments about his star-studded wedding to Taylor Swift on Wednesday, calling it "the best night of my life" and expressing gratitude that "the AC was cookin'" during a New York City heat wave. - [The Best Rose Perfumes Pay Respect to the Heritage Note—Then Completely Disrupt It](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-rose-perfumes-pay-respect-to-the-heritage-note-then-completely-disrupt-it/): Rose is a classic symbol of Venusian beauty, a paean to romantic love, and an enduring staple in the fragrance world. - [A $13.5 million Maryland project turned dredged sand, silt and shell into roughly 70 acres of wetland habitat for threatened marsh birds](https://test.viapokes.com/a-13-5-million-maryland-project-turned-dredged-sand-silt-and-shell-into-roughly-70-acres-of-wetland-habitat-for-threatened-marsh-birds/): A $13.5 million restoration project in Somerset County, Maryland, has successfully turned dredged river sediment into about 70 acres of tidal wetland habitat, according to the US Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District Website.The project at the Deal Island Wildlife Management Area was carried out by the U.S. - [Jr NTR gives update after undergoing shoulder surgery for Dragon injury at Hyderabad hospital: ‘I am overwhelmed’](https://test.viapokes.com/jr-ntr-gives-update-after-undergoing-shoulder-surgery-for-dragon-injury-at-hyderabad-hospital-i-am-overwhelmed/): Tollywood actor Jr NTR sustained an injury in July while shooting for his upcoming film Dragon with Prashanth Neel. - ['You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential' and why ease is not the answer](https://test.viapokes.com/you-are-in-danger-of-living-a-life-so-comfortable-and-soft-that-you-will-die-without-ever-realizing-your-true-potential-and-why-ease-is-not-the-answer/): Quote of the day by David Goggins. - [Goldman Sachs ups ETF push, set to acquire Neos Investments for up to $2.25 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/goldman-sachs-ups-etf-push-set-to-acquire-neos-investments-for-up-to-2-25-billion/): Goldman Sachs is said to acquire ETF provider Neos Investments for up to $2.25 billion, strengthening the Wall Street bank’s active asset management operations, Reuters reported. - [Salman Khan says '7 Dogs' is truly international: 'A big screen film in every sense'](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-says-7-dogs-is-truly-international-a-big-screen-film-in-every-sense/): Mumbai, Mumbai, Salman Khan said he really enjoyed working on "7 Dogs", an international action spectacle featuring talent from India, Egypt, Europe, Hollywood and the Middle East, as the movie gave him a chance to be part of a collaboration spanning different cultures and film industries. - [Travis Kelce Says His Wedding to Taylor Swift Was “The Best Night of My Life”— Here’s Everything We Know About It](https://test.viapokes.com/travis-kelce-says-his-wedding-to-taylor-swift-was-the-best-night-of-my-life-heres-everything-we-know-about-it/): Jack Antonoff and Antoni Porowski deployed some deft question-dodging when asked about their attendance, while Suki Waterhouse was the only one who outright revealed that she would attend in the days before the event. - [Was Jamal really behind the deletion of IShowSpeed and Kai Cenat’s Minecraft Hardcore world? Viral clip explained](https://test.viapokes.com/was-jamal-really-behind-the-deletion-of-ishowspeed-and-kai-cenats-minecraft-hardcore-world-viral-clip-explained/): Was Jamal really behind the deletion of IShowSpeed and Kai Cenat’s Minecraft Hardcore world? - [Celina Jaitly says she had to defend weightlifting in ‘bizarre’ divorce proceedings: ‘Used against me as self obsession’](https://test.viapokes.com/celina-jaitly-says-she-had-to-defend-weightlifting-in-bizarre-divorce-proceedings-used-against-me-as-self-obsession/): Actor Celina Jaitly has been through an ordeal in her personal life lately. - [US Treasuries hold gains as softer inflation weakens rate-hike fears](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasuries-hold-gains-as-softer-inflation-weakens-rate-hike-fears/): US Treasuries retained their gains on Wednesday following the release of inflation data that showed that consumer prices rose moderately in July. - ['The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed' and why we give up on our biggest goals too soon](https://test.viapokes.com/the-success-of-most-things-depends-upon-knowing-how-long-it-will-take-to-succeed-and-why-we-give-up-on-our-biggest-goals-too-soon/): Montesquieu was a French Enlightenment thinker who advocated the separation of powers among the legislature, executive, and judiciary to prevent abuse of power. - [These Four Bespoke Brands Are Doing Tailoring Differently](https://test.viapokes.com/these-four-bespoke-brands-are-doing-tailoring-differently/): The word bespoke can be intimidating. - [Suriya has a suggestion for married men to keep peace at home: ‘Stay silent, listen’](https://test.viapokes.com/suriya-has-a-suggestion-for-married-men-to-keep-peace-at-home-stay-silent-listen/): Tamil actor Suriya was recently in Hyderabad promoting his upcoming film, Vishwanath & Sons. - [White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, youngest person to hold role, to leave at month’s end](https://test.viapokes.com/white-house-press-secretary-karoline-leavitt-youngest-person-to-hold-role-to-leave-at-months-end/): White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House. - [Marc Anthony, Chayanne and more to play benefit concert for Venezuela and Colombia earthquake relief](https://test.viapokes.com/marc-anthony-chayanne-and-more-to-play-benefit-concert-for-venezuela-and-colombia-earthquake-relief/): Latin music stars Marc Anthony, Luis Fonsi, Chayanne, Feid, Jay Wheeler and many more will perform at an international benefit concert livestreamed from Miami on Aug. - [Pakistan celebrates Independence Day: Here's how its stock market performed in last one year](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-celebrates-independence-day-heres-how-its-stock-market-performed-in-last-one-year/): Pakistan celebrates its 80th Independence Day today, capping a volatile year for its stock market amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and with Afghanistan. - [New aircraft carrier heads toward West Asia after reports of issues on long-deployed USS Lincoln](https://test.viapokes.com/new-aircraft-carrier-heads-toward-west-asia-after-reports-of-issues-on-long-deployed-uss-lincoln/): The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading towards West Asia as reports have emerged of mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln. - [After Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji receives La Trobe Honorary Doctorate; Actor breaks down in tears. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/after-shah-rukh-khan-rani-mukerji-receives-la-trobe-honorary-doctorate-actor-breaks-down-in-tears-watch/): In 2019, Shah Rukh Khan was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by Australia's La Trobe University, and now Rani Mukerji has received an honorary doctorate for her three decades of work in Indian cinema and her contributions off screen. - [Anahat Singh on the pressure and pleasure of becoming India’s next Olympic hopeful at 18](https://test.viapokes.com/anahat-singh-on-the-pressure-and-pleasure-of-becoming-indias-next-olympic-hopeful-at-18/): Legally, Anahat Singh became an adult this year. Professionally, she’s been living like one for years. - [U.S. lost 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones in war with Iran: report](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-lost-45-mq-9-reaper-drones-in-war-with-iran-report/): A U.S. official, quoted by the newspaper, said that not all Reapers were shot down, some crashed due to a failure of the communication link. - [LEAP India shares fall 12% post-listing, slip below IPO price. What should investors do?](https://test.viapokes.com/leap-india-shares-fall-12-post-listing-slip-below-ipo-price-what-should-investors-do/): Shares of LEAP India Ltd made a positive debut on Friday, listing at Rs 165.90 on the BSE, a premium of over 4% to its issue price of Rs 159. - [Vishwanath and Sons first review out: Suriya delivers ‘class apart’ performance in ‘wholesome film’, says Karthi](https://test.viapokes.com/vishwanath-and-sons-first-review-out-suriya-delivers-class-apart-performance-in-wholesome-film-says-karthi/): After the success of Karuppu, actor Suriya is back with Vishwanath and Sons. The film released in theatres on August 14. - [Power cuts, public fury: Bangladesh’s energy crisis tests the new BNP government](https://test.viapokes.com/power-cuts-public-fury-bangladeshs-energy-crisis-tests-the-new-bnp-government/): Hours-long power cut and sweltering heat are disrupting daily life across Bangladesh, exposing the six-month-old BNP government to mounting public anger and opposition criticism as officials concede the crisis could persist for at least another week. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Build, create, nurture and grow. It’s simple, Sag. - [Ajay Devgn rents out Mumbai’s Juhu bungalow for ₹16 lakh a month; to earn an estimated ₹10.61 crore over 5 years](https://test.viapokes.com/ajay-devgn-rents-out-mumbais-juhu-bungalow-for-%e2%82%b916-lakh-a-month-to-earn-an-estimated-%e2%82%b910-61-crore-over-5-years/): Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn and his mother, Veena Devgn, have leased out their 7,802.75 sq ft bungalow in Mumbai’s Juhu for five years, with the total rent estimated at ₹10.61 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by Zapkey. - [Nigel Farage regains U.K. parliamentary seat, fights off Count Binface challenge](https://test.viapokes.com/nigel-farage-regains-u-k-parliamentary-seat-fights-off-count-binface-challenge/): Leader of the Reform UK party Nigel Farage. - [Manorama Industries shares surge over 8% after strong Q1 results](https://test.viapokes.com/manorama-industries-shares-surge-over-8-after-strong-q1-results/): Manorama Industries shares rallied over 8% to Rs 1,747.25 on the BSE on Friday after the specialty fats and cocoa butter equivalent (CBE) manufacturer reported strong earnings for the June quarter. - [Yash wins hearts, says KGF beating Zero at box office doesn't make him bigger than ‘senior’ Shah Rukh Khan. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-wins-hearts-says-kgf-beating-zero-at-box-office-doesnt-make-him-bigger-than-senior-shah-rukh-khan-watch/): Kannada actor Yash may have emerged as one of Indian cinema's biggest stars, but the Kannada superstar continues to remain grounded when it comes to his seniors. - [U.S. names India among over 40 nations accused of helping China evade tariffs via ‘shadow network’](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-names-india-among-over-40-nations-accused-of-helping-china-evade-tariffs-via-shadow-network/): The U.S. on Thursday (August 13, 2026) accused over 40 countries, including India, of operating a “shadow trans-shipment network” to help China evade high tariffs and unveiled plans to use artificial intelligence to detect and penalise such practices. - [16 Independence Day movies that will make you respect India’s freedom struggle](https://test.viapokes.com/16-independence-day-movies-that-will-make-you-respect-indias-freedom-struggle/): On August 15 this year, India will celebrate its 79th Independence Day. - [IFFM 2026 full list of winners: Rishab Shetty wins Best Director for Kantara, Rekha honoured for 'excellence in cinema'](https://test.viapokes.com/iffm-2026-full-list-of-winners-rishab-shetty-wins-best-director-for-kantara-rekha-honoured-for-excellence-in-cinema/): The 17th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) announced its winners for 2026, bringing together a wide range of films, performances and storytellers from India and across the subcontinent. - [Before becoming a billionaire investor, Bill Ackman’s journey began with a $14,000 Harvard sales job and a book linked to Warren Buffett](https://test.viapokes.com/before-becoming-a-billionaire-investor-bill-ackmans-journey-began-with-a-14000-harvard-sales-job-and-a-book-linked-to-warren-buffett/): Bill Ackman’s investment career can be traced back to a surprisingly modest beginning: a college sales job that earned him $14,000. - [Sammaan Capital shares fall 4% after Q1 profit declines 27% to Rs 243 crore, revenue drops 31%](https://test.viapokes.com/sammaan-capital-shares-fall-4-after-q1-profit-declines-27-to-rs-243-crore-revenue-drops-31/): Shares of Sammaan Capital fell nearly 4% to the day’s low of Rs 155 on the NSE after the company reported a 27% decline in consolidated profit to Rs 243 crore in the first quarter ended June. - [‘Will kick you out of Karnataka’: Risheekaa Ssingh slams Yash over nude scene, questions women's portrayal in Toxic](https://test.viapokes.com/will-kick-you-out-of-karnataka-risheekaa-ssingh-slams-yash-over-nude-scene-questions-womens-portrayal-in-toxic/): Filmmaker Geetu Mohandas' Toxic trailer received mixed reactions from the audience. While for some viewers it generated excitement, others trolled the film. - [Luigi Mangione set to appear in court for expected guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO](https://test.viapokes.com/luigi-mangione-set-to-appear-in-court-for-expected-guilty-plea-in-killing-of-unitedhealthcare-ceo/): Luigi Mangione talks to one of his lawyers in Manhattan Supreme Court Tuesday in Manhattan, New York, U.S., August 11, 2026. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): This is the cosmos making you feel like you are being roughed up without the ‘gentle parenting’ attached to it. - [₹2.04 lakh for Falguni Pathak's Navratri shows in Mumbai? Fans call out ‘daylight robbery'](https://test.viapokes.com/%e2%82%b92-04-lakh-for-falguni-pathaks-navratri-shows-in-mumbai-fans-call-out-daylight-robbery/): Mumbai's Navratri season is already making noise, but this time, it is not just Falguni Pathak's garba music grabbing attention. - [What does Turkey’s new legislation for amnesty to Kurdish people propose | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/what-does-turkeys-new-legislation-for-amnesty-to-kurdish-people-propose-explained/): Lawmakers of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) flash V-signs as they pose for a group picture after voting on a Bill establishing a legal framework for the disbandment of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) at the Turkish parliament in Ankara, Turkey, August 10, 2026. - [Welspun Living shares rally 11% after Q1 profit jumps 85% YoY. Should you buy, sell, or hold?](https://test.viapokes.com/welspun-living-shares-rally-11-after-q1-profit-jumps-85-yoy-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold/): Shares of Welspun Living surged 10.56% to Rs 176.70 in Friday’s trading session after the home-textile major reported a strong Q1FY27 performance, marked by robust revenue growth, a sharp rise in profit and improving operating margins. - [Kitu Gidwani calls Bollywood ‘fake industry’, slams its vague rules: ‘I should have been able to live off royalties’](https://test.viapokes.com/kitu-gidwani-calls-bollywood-fake-industry-slams-its-vague-rules-i-should-have-been-able-to-live-off-royalties/): Actor Kitu Gidwani has spent over four decades in the entertainment industry, working across films and television and building a career that includes memorable projects such as Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, Fashion and Dhobi Ghat, as well as iconic TV shows like Shaktimaan and Swabhimaan. - [Why has the U.K. paused three Chevening fellowships? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/why-has-the-u-k-paused-three-chevening-fellowships-explained/): The U.K. government has paused short-term fellowships offered for mid-career professionals under the prestigious Chevening programme for one year. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Learn as you go, Capricorn. You may be wondering what life has in store for you. You may also be revisiting new ideas and old chapters in your life. - [Cocktail 2 OTT release: When and where to watch Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna's ₹147 crore hit](https://test.viapokes.com/cocktail-2-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanon-rashmika-mandannas-%e2%82%b9147-crore-hit/): Almost two months after its theatrical release, romantic drama Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to release on streaming. - [Trump announces tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-announces-tariffs-of-up-to-100-on-imported-drones/): President Donald Trump. - [Skyways Air sets price band for Rs 582.8 crore IPO; issue to open on Aug 24](https://test.viapokes.com/skyways-air-sets-price-band-for-rs-582-8-crore-ipo-issue-to-open-on-aug-24/): Skyways Air Services Ltd., one of India’s prominent air freight forwarding and logistics companies, is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on August 24, 2026, with the price band fixed at Rs 131 to Rs 138 per equity share. - [Prahaar gets new release date after postponement: Rajkummar Rao-starrer on Ujjwal Nikam may clash with actor's own film](https://test.viapokes.com/prahaar-gets-new-release-date-after-postponement-rajkummar-rao-starrer-on-ujjwal-nikam-may-clash-with-actors-own-film/): After being postponed amid a crowded release calendar, Rajkummar Rao's upcoming biopic on public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, Prahaar, has finally got a new release date. - [North Korea slams U.S.-South Korea military drills, threatens to exercise self-defence](https://test.viapokes.com/north-korea-slams-u-s-south-korea-military-drills-threatens-to-exercise-self-defence/): North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Get clear on what you want, Cancer, then be unafraid to ask for it without mincing words or intentions. - [Pooja Bedi says she won't marry fiancé Maneck Contractor despite 8-year engagement: 'I've been there, done that'](https://test.viapokes.com/pooja-bedi-says-she-wont-marry-fiance-maneck-contractor-despite-8-year-engagement-ive-been-there-done-that/): Actor Pooja Bedi has opened up about her decision not to marry her fiancé Maneck Contractor, despite the couple having been engaged for eight years. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Nifty50 can hit 28,615 if crude cools, FIIs return: Rajesh Palviya on wealth creation](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-nifty50-can-hit-28615-if-crude-cools-fiis-return-rajesh-palviya-on-wealth-creation/): Indian equities are entering the second half of 2026 at an important inflection point. - [Two severely injured as train derails in southeast England](https://test.viapokes.com/two-severely-injured-as-train-derails-in-southeast-england/): A train with around 150 people aboard derailed near the Lewes, England, railway station in East Sussex on Thursday, Aug. - [Yash reveals he took care of pregnant Kiara Advani like a bodyguard on Toxic set: ‘I was more worried’](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-reveals-he-took-care-of-pregnant-kiara-advani-like-a-bodyguard-on-toxic-set-i-was-more-worried/): Bollywood actor Kiara Advani is all set to feature in Geetu Mohandas' Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, marking her first film after pregnancy. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Aries, the universe is asking you to “stop refreshing the page” and let it load fully. - [Who was Jiang Xiaorou? The haunting story of the Chinese TikToker whose death brought her most controversial video back](https://test.viapokes.com/who-was-jiang-xiaorou-the-haunting-story-of-the-chinese-tiktoker-whose-death-brought-her-most-controversial-video-back/): Jiang Xiaorou, a 24-year-old Chinese paranormal content creator, has died following severe injuries sustained in a traffic accident in July. - [‘Would've ended in divorce’: Anupama Parameswaran reveals she postponed engagement, slams those calling her gold digger](https://test.viapokes.com/wouldve-ended-in-divorce-anupama-parameswaran-reveals-she-postponed-engagement-slams-those-calling-her-gold-digger/): Actor Anupama Parameswaran went through a breakup recently and has been candid about healing from a controlling relationship on social media. - [Rupee holds steady at 95.44 amidst RBI intervention](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-holds-steady-at-95-44-amidst-rbi-intervention/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee was largely unchanged on Thursday and closed at 95.44, versus its previous close of 95.33, as dollar sales by the RBI kept the local unit in a tight range. - [West Asia war LIVE: Bessent says U.S. to apply measures never seen on Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-bessent-says-u-s-to-apply-measures-never-seen-on-iran/): The United Arab Emirates on Friday condemned an Iranian attack it said targeted two vessels linked to state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) as they passed through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Cosmic tip: In the face of conflict, rise and show up with integrity. - [Sonu Nigam admits even he uses auto-tune in 'certain songs', blames digitised recording: 'Voice sounds off if it's raw'](https://test.viapokes.com/sonu-nigam-admits-even-he-uses-auto-tune-in-certain-songs-blames-digitised-recording-voice-sounds-off-if-its-raw/): The debate over the use of auto-tune refuses to die down in the music industry. - [James, 18, Earl of Wessex, passes A-levels, to study rural land management at Royal Agricultural University after working as a farmhand at King Charles’ Sandringham estate](https://test.viapokes.com/james-18-earl-of-wessex-passes-a-levels-to-study-rural-land-management-at-royal-agricultural-university-after-working-as-a-farmhand-at-king-charles-sandringham-estate/): Prince Edward and Sophie’s son James is set to begin university this autumn after receiving his A-level results. - [Top FPIs ride out storm, outrun Nifty & Sensex in Q1](https://test.viapokes.com/top-fpis-ride-out-storm-outrun-nifty-sensex-in-q1/): Mumbai: Keeping faith in Indian equities may have paid off for Goldman Sachs, Capital Group and other top foreign funds in the June quarter, when an overwhelming majority of overseas investors had been busy exiting local risk assets in the immediate aftermath of the Iran crisis. - [After Lex Luthor in Superman, Nicholas Hoult cast as this iconic Harry Potter villain; will appear in season 2 of reboot](https://test.viapokes.com/after-lex-luthor-in-superman-nicholas-hoult-cast-as-this-iconic-harry-potter-villain-will-appear-in-season-2-of-reboot/): It seems Nicholas Hoult is collecting iconic villains like Infinity Stones. - [Analysis: Nepal cancels conference on Tibetan studies amid China pressure debate](https://test.viapokes.com/analysis-nepal-cancels-conference-on-tibetan-studies-amid-china-pressure-debate/): A conference on Tibetan studies scheduled later this month in Kathmandu was called off at the request of the government of Nepal, which, however, has not made any official statement in that regard. - [Meet the Next Generation of Chefs Redefining Modern Mexican Cuisine in the U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-the-next-generation-of-chefs-redefining-modern-mexican-cuisine-in-the-u-s/): “Our menu feels true to home,” says Bello, speaking of dishes like crunchy chalupa tortillas with salsa cruda and Parmigiano, wagyu tenderloin with barley esquites, and lamb barbacoa served with brown butter, black beans, and tortillas. - [Ahaan Panday dances with Musafir Cafe star Vedika Pinto in old video: ‘Better chemistry than him and Aneet Padda'](https://test.viapokes.com/ahaan-panday-dances-with-musafir-cafe-star-vedika-pinto-in-old-video-better-chemistry-than-him-and-aneet-padda/): Actor Ahaan Panday may have won fans over with his Bollywood debut Saiyaara, but a recent video of the actor dancing with Musafir Cafe star Vedika Pinto has caught the internet’s attention for a different reason. - [Quote of the day by Dale Carnegie: "When we have accepted the worst, we have nothing more to lose. And that automatically means…"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-dale-carnegie-when-we-have-accepted-the-worst-we-have-nothing-more-to-lose-and-that-automatically-means/): Fear often grows strongest exactly when someone imagines everything that could possibly go wrong. - [Bank of Baroda raises $700 million in first overseas bond issue since 2019](https://test.viapokes.com/bank-of-baroda-raises-700-million-in-first-overseas-bond-issue-since-2019/): State owned Bank of Baroda (BoB) has raised a total of $700 million by issuing twin three year and five year bonds to foreign investors. - [Bigg Boss 20 trailer sees Salman Khan bringing ‘extra jeevan daan’ twist: ‘It isn't as straightforward as it sounds’](https://test.viapokes.com/bigg-boss-20-trailer-sees-salman-khan-bringing-extra-jeevan-daan-twist-it-isnt-as-straightforward-as-it-sounds/): The 20th season of Bigg Boss is coming soon, but this time, there is something special about this game. - [Mohuya Khan, 27, made about $130,000 from nine income streams in 2025 while living in Queens; after taxes and expenses, she took home about $70,000](https://test.viapokes.com/mohuya-khan-27-made-about-130000-from-nine-income-streams-in-2025-while-living-in-queens-after-taxes-and-expenses-she-took-home-about-70000/): Native New Yorker Mohuya Khan, 27, in her apartment in Astoria, Queens. - [The Habit That Could Be Impacting Your Gut Microbiome](https://test.viapokes.com/the-habit-that-could-be-impacting-your-gut-microbiome/): Recently, I’ve noticed that my seated posture I naturally gravitate towards—legs crossed, back slightly hunched—isn’t doing me any favors. - [Tyler Duckworth cause of death: What happened to 'The Challenge' winner? Mother shares details](https://test.viapokes.com/tyler-duckworth-cause-of-death-what-happened-to-the-challenge-winner-mother-shares-details/): Tyler Duckworth, a six-time participant on reality series The Challenge and a former cast member of MTV’s The Real World: Key West, has died at 44. - [Iran mocks Trump's secret getaway via catering truck](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-mocks-trumps-secret-getaway-via-catering-truck/): Iranian state media has mocked US President Donald Trump over the secret aircraft switch that took place during his departure from Turkey last month, portraying the episode as evidence of Washington's fear of Iran's military capabilities.A presenter on Iranian state television described the incident as a new “scandal” for Trump and said it had become a source of humiliation for the US president. - [US stocks: Tapestry forecasts weak annual sales as Kate Spade struggles, shares tumble 15%](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-tapestry-forecasts-weak-annual-sales-as-kate-spade-struggles-shares-tumble-15/): Tapestry forecast sluggish annual revenue growth on ‌Thursday, overshadowing its better-than-expected ⁠quarterly ⁠profit, highlighting the persistent weakness at Kate Spade and cautious spending in North America. - [Haiwaan teaser: Blind Saif Ali Khan hunts ‘monster’ Akshay Kumar; Priyadarshan reminds Bollywood what ‘teaser’ means](https://test.viapokes.com/haiwaan-teaser-blind-saif-ali-khan-hunts-monster-akshay-kumar-priyadarshan-reminds-bollywood-what-teaser-means/): The teaser of Haiwaan, Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan’s reunion, was unveiled on Wednesday, and it seems to have a message for the film industry. - [Quote of the day by Cristiano Ronaldo: "I don't mind people hating me, because…"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-cristiano-ronaldo-i-dont-mind-people-hating-me-because/): Cristiano Ronaldo's career has been shaped not only by extraordinary success but also by intense, near-constant public scrutiny. - [Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: How New Yorkers Dress for Summer Weekends](https://test.viapokes.com/planes-trains-and-automobiles-how-new-yorkers-dress-for-summer-weekends/): Hamja says that most of the people he photographed were heading to places like East Hampton, Provincetown, Martha’s Vineyard, and Upstate New York. - [Internet slams Mallika Sherawat for bringing up Rhea Chakraborty’s jail time on The Traitors 2: ‘Pathetic behaviour’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-slams-mallika-sherawat-for-bringing-up-rhea-chakrabortys-jail-time-on-the-traitors-2-pathetic-behaviour/): Bollywood actors Rhea Chakraborty and Mallika Sherawat are set to participate in The Traitors Season 2. - [In 1962, New Jersey took a family's seaside property through eminent domain for a new park; they challenged the price and were awarded $350,000](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1962-new-jersey-took-a-familys-seaside-property-through-eminent-domain-for-a-new-park-they-challenged-the-price-and-were-awarded-350000/): A collection of vintage postcards donated to the National Park Service has given historians a detailed look at life along the New Jersey coast in the early 20th century.In a series of oral history interviews conducted by National Park Service historians Tom Hoffman and Elaine Harmon, retired Lieutenant Colonel John Joseph Patrick Mulhern examined items from the Paul Koeptchem postcard collection. - [Average pay of CEOs of S&P 500 companies rose to record $22.8 million following Elon Musk's nearly $1 trillion compensation, AFL-CIO finds](https://test.viapokes.com/average-pay-of-ceos-of-sp-500-companies-rose-to-record-22-8-million-following-elon-musks-nearly-1-trillion-compensation-afl-cio-finds/): Elon Musk’s record-setting compensation packages from Tesla and SpaceX are reshaping executive CTC across corporate America, with S&P 500 boards increasingly using them as a benchmark for larger CEO pay, an American Federation of Labour and Congress of Industrial Organisations study found, according to a Reuters report. - [Exclusive | Suvinder Vicky recalls abusing Arjun Rampal in Dhurandhar 2: ‘Will not go to mothers, sisters’](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-suvinder-vicky-recalls-abusing-arjun-rampal-in-dhurandhar-2-will-not-go-to-mothers-sisters/): The audience took notice of Suvinder Vicky after he played the unforgettable character of policeman Balbir Singh in Kohrra. - ['Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell' and the deadly psychological flaw behind every political utopia](https://test.viapokes.com/those-who-promise-us-paradise-on-earth-never-produced-anything-but-a-hell-and-the-deadly-psychological-flaw-behind-every-political-utopia/): In 1919, a seventeen-year-old student in Vienna joined a street demonstration organized by young communists. - [Jim Thompson, the Thai luxury textile brand, launches in Chennai](https://test.viapokes.com/jim-thompson-the-thai-luxury-textile-brand-launches-in-chennai/): In 1967, an American businessman went for an afternoon walk in the Cameron Highlands of Malaysia and was never seen again. - [‘Pakistan ke prem mein mare rahte hain’: Kangana Ranaut defends calling Naseeruddin Shah ‘lomdi’](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-ke-prem-mein-mare-rahte-hain-kangana-ranaut-defends-calling-naseeruddin-shah-lomdi/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut recently took a sharp jibe at veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah over his comments on student protests, referring to him as a “lomdi” (fox). - [Nepal’s former PM Deuba returns after over five months abroad for treatment](https://test.viapokes.com/nepals-former-pm-deuba-returns-after-over-five-months-abroad-for-treatment/): Nepal's former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who was physically assaulted and injured by the demonstrators during the deadly "Gen Z"-led anti-graft protests in September 2025, waves towards his supporters upon his arrival outside Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 13, 2026. - [US stocks: S&P 500 notches record-high close as rate-hike worries ease](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-sp-500-notches-record-high-close-as-rate-hike-worries-ease/): The S&P 500 notched a record-high close on Thursday, fueled by advances in Sandisk and other heavyweight technology stocks, as tame producer price inflation data supported expectations the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates at its September meeting. - [Christy Knowings cause of death: How did the 'All That' star die?](https://test.viapokes.com/christy-knowings-cause-of-death-how-did-the-all-that-star-die/): Christy Knowings, the actress and comedian best known for her time on Nickelodeon’s All That, has died at 46. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): You have been a warrior for a long, long time, Gemini. Now is the time to embody what you have been fighting for. - [Quote of the day by CT Fletcher: "Everything is impossible, until someone crazy enough comes along and…"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-ct-fletcher-everything-is-impossible-until-someone-crazy-enough-comes-along-and/): What seems impossible is often simply something that has not actually been achieved yet. - [Sonu Nigam explains why he refused to comment on NEET paper leak protests: ‘Gave a word to my father not to…’](https://test.viapokes.com/sonu-nigam-explains-why-he-refused-to-comment-on-neet-paper-leak-protests-gave-a-word-to-my-father-not-to/): In July, Sonu Nigam attended an event where he was asked about his views on the protests over the NEET paper leak. - [Bill Ackman adds Netflix, Visa & Mastercard in biggest portfolio shake-up in years](https://test.viapokes.com/bill-ackman-adds-netflix-visa-mastercard-in-biggest-portfolio-shake-up-in-years/): Billionaire investor Bill Ackman on Thursday disclosed his latest portfolio shuffle that now includes stakes in once-held Netflix, Visa and Mastercard, according to a Reuters report. - ['We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say' and why 2,300 years of human evolution still haven't fixed our obsession with talking](https://test.viapokes.com/we-have-two-ears-and-one-mouth-so-we-should-listen-more-than-we-say-and-why-2300-years-of-human-evolution-still-havent-fixed-our-obsession-with-talking/): Zeno of Citium was an ancient Greek philosopher who founded Stoicism around 300 BC in Athens. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): You may have felt lost in the maze—like life was simply too much to handle and you did not know where to begin. However, Leo, here you are—full of wisdom. - [Barbie 2 may be shelved as Warner Bros can't reach money deal with Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig, Ryan Gosling](https://test.viapokes.com/barbie-2-may-be-shelved-as-warner-bros-cant-reach-money-deal-with-margot-robbie-greta-gerwig-ryan-gosling/): There may be no encore to Barbie as the film's planned sequel faces an uncertain future due to stalled negotiations over compensation between Warner Bros. - [India, Bangladesh in talks for an early bilateral visit by PM Rahman to New Delhi](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bangladesh-in-talks-for-an-early-bilateral-visit-by-pm-rahman-to-new-delhi/): In this image posted on August 10, 2026, High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi, right, during a meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. - [Fed’s Barkin says rate hike an ‘open question’; Hammack backs increase on inflation concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/feds-barkin-says-rate-hike-an-open-question-hammack-backs-increase-on-inflation-concerns/): Richmond Federal Reserve President Tom Barkin said on Thursday that whether the US central bank needs to raise interest rates remains an “open question,” while Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack reiterated her call for an immediate increase to curb persistent inflation, according to Reuters’ reports. - [Batwara 1947 first review: Sunny Deol, Abhimanyu Singh deliver terrific performances in ‘deeply sensitive, moving film’](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-first-review-sunny-deol-abhimanyu-singh-deliver-terrific-performances-in-deeply-sensitive-moving-film/): Actor Sunny Deol’s much-awaited film Batwara 1947 is set to release in theatres on August 14. - [Turkiye lays out plans for defence pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia](https://test.viapokes.com/turkiye-lays-out-plans-for-defence-pact-with-pakistan-saudi-arabia/): Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pose after signing a joint defence agreement in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on August 7, 2026. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Taurus, your message today is around money. Either you are struggling with finances or are simply tuning into a ‘lack frequency’. - [Elvish Yadav confirms acting debut with Malamaal Weekly 2, pens heartfelt note: ‘Bollywood mein mera koi nahi tha’](https://test.viapokes.com/elvish-yadav-confirms-acting-debut-with-malamaal-weekly-2-pens-heartfelt-note-bollywood-mein-mera-koi-nahi-tha/): Elvish Yadav is all set to debut as an actor. From a YouTuber to a reality show star and now a Bollywood actor, Elvish has come a long way. - [Ukraine’s drones hit a major Russian oil refinery, sparking fire](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraines-drones-hit-a-major-russian-oil-refinery-sparking-fire/): Representational image only. - [FPIs emerge as biggest sellers among anchor investors in IPOs' 30-day window: Sebi study](https://test.viapokes.com/fpis-emerge-as-biggest-sellers-among-anchor-investors-in-ipos-30-day-window-sebi-study/): Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) emerged as the biggest sellers among anchor investors, and heavy anchor exits were associated with sharp price pressure on IPO stocks around the 30-day unlock window, according to a Sebi study released on Tuesday. - [Pallaburusu director Uday Chauhan reveals Nagarjuna, Naga Chaitanya's reactions to his debut film | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/pallaburusu-director-uday-chauhan-reveals-nagarjuna-naga-chaitanyas-reactions-to-his-debut-film-interview/): Filmmaker Uday Chauhan, who previously helmed Season of Innocence, which was sent to film festivals, is debuting with the slice-of-life Telugu film Pallaburusu this Friday. - [Gautam Rangarajan, former Indian diplomat’s son and BBC exec appointed U.K. PM’s Adviser](https://test.viapokes.com/gautam-rangarajan-former-indian-diplomats-son-and-bbc-exec-appointed-u-k-pms-adviser/): Gautam Rangarajan appointed as an Expert Adviser on Structure and Process. - [Flat loafers and pants: 3 ways to style the combination this season](https://test.viapokes.com/flat-loafers-and-pants-3-ways-to-style-the-combination-this-season/): Flat loafers are the trending styles to invest in. - [Unbothered Dhruv Vikram hits the beach amid controversy over Anupama Parameswaran saying she faced narcissistic abuse](https://test.viapokes.com/unbothered-dhruv-vikram-hits-the-beach-amid-controversy-over-anupama-parameswaran-saying-she-faced-narcissistic-abuse/): The name of Dhruv Vikram has been popping up on social media ever since his Bison co-star and rumoured ex-girlfriend Anupama Parameswaran broke silence about her cryptic post in an interview. - [No progress on reviving peace deal with U.S.: Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/no-progress-on-reviving-peace-deal-with-u-s-iran/): Rescuers carrying a body at the site of a strike carried out during the 40-day U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-6/): The Indian stock market saw another session of benchmark indices seeing sharp divergence on Thursday following the closing auction session (CAS), with Sensex ending in the green and Nifty in the red. - [Guru Randhawa gives it back to trolls amid massive backlash for Fine Shyt: ‘Make some new strategy against me’](https://test.viapokes.com/guru-randhawa-gives-it-back-to-trolls-amid-massive-backlash-for-fine-shyt-make-some-new-strategy-against-me/): Singer Guru Randhawa has been all over social media for his latest release, Fine Shyt. - [She spent 10 months restoring a 160-year-old house; now Lauren Iraeta is reconnecting former families with pieces of their history](https://test.viapokes.com/she-spent-10-months-restoring-a-160-year-old-house-now-lauren-iraeta-is-reconnecting-former-families-with-pieces-of-their-history/): When Lauren Iraeta and her husband bought an old waterfront house, they expected to spend their weekends repairing timber and replacing outdated plumbing.Instead, after a 10-month renovation, the 44-year-old real estate agent became a historical investigator. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-13-2026/): Libra, a part of your past that may have been wrought by struggle and hardship and, to be extremely honest, even a tiny tinge of your ego, is now becoming fodder for thought and growth. - [Kamal Haasan calls himself oldest Gen Z as he completes 67 years in films: ‘I can claim 20 years as actual learning’](https://test.viapokes.com/kamal-haasan-calls-himself-oldest-gen-z-as-he-completes-67-years-in-films-i-can-claim-20-years-as-actual-learning/): Kamal Haasan is often considered one of the best actors of his generation. - [Record-low water levels are exposing the World War II wrecks near Serbia](https://test.viapokes.com/record-low-water-levels-are-exposing-the-world-war-ii-wrecks-near-serbia/): Wreckage of a WWII German warship, emerged from the Danube river. - [Sebi seeks public comments on review of Accredited Investor framework](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-seeks-public-comments-on-review-of-accredited-investor-framework/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a consultation paper proposing a comprehensive review of the existing Accredited Investor (AI) framework, based on suggestions received from various stakeholders and recommendations of its Alternative Investment Policy Advisory Committee (AIPAC). - [Exclusive| Arslan Goni on his equation with Kushal Tandon post Alliance fight: Koi khandaani dushmani thodi hai](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-arslan-goni-on-his-equation-with-kushal-tandon-post-alliance-fight-koi-khandaani-dushmani-thodi-hai/): Arslan Goni became a household name with his stint in the reality show Alliance, and he is loving the learning that the show left him with. - [Chinese incursion: Arunachal students’ body plans to hoist national flag at frontier village on I-Day](https://test.viapokes.com/chinese-incursion-arunachal-students-body-plans-to-hoist-national-flag-at-frontier-village-on-i-day/): AAPSU president Meje Taku said his team’s tour to Taksing was planned to draw greater attention to border security, connectivity, and infrastructure in remote areas. - [Is it a good idea to get close to our neighbours?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-it-a-good-idea-to-get-close-to-our-neighbours/): I was at work when my phone started flashing in the corner of my eye. My neighbour. - [Lalit Modi calls out 'fake news' claiming he's in Bigg Boss, sends legal notice to take down reports: 'Next time verify'](https://test.viapokes.com/lalit-modi-calls-out-fake-news-claiming-hes-in-bigg-boss-sends-legal-notice-to-take-down-reports-next-time-verify/): A day after several social media accounts ran ‘confirmation’ of IPL founder and businessman Lalit Modi participating in reality show Bigg Boss’ upcoming season, Modi denied the rumours and called out the ‘fake news’ with a legal notice. - [5 killed, 1 critically injured, suspected gunman found dead after manhunt](https://test.viapokes.com/5-killed-1-critically-injured-suspected-gunman-found-dead-after-manhunt/): Five people were killed in a shooting in northern Michigan on Friday, while the suspected gunman was also found dead after a large-scale search, police said.One other person was critically injured and taken to hospital.Michigan State Police said troopers were dispatched at around 11:40 am local time to a home in Missaukee County, about 272 km northwest of Detroit, following a report of a shooting.Officers arriving at the scene found three people dead and a fourth person critically wounded, according to police. - [Sebi broadens scope of online bond platforms, permits IFSCA-regulated products and tax-saving bonds](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-broadens-scope-of-online-bond-platforms-permits-ifsca-regulated-products-and-tax-saving-bonds/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has broadened the scope of products, securities and services that can be offered by Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs), allowing them to offer products and securities regulated by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), as well as certain tax-specific bonds. - [Nagarjuna doesn't take photos on phone because he's scared of being hacked, changes password every 15 days](https://test.viapokes.com/nagarjuna-doesnt-take-photos-on-phone-because-hes-scared-of-being-hacked-changes-password-every-15-days/): Telugu actor Nagarjuna attended the Suraksha Ka Tiranga Cyber Awareness Programme by Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) in Hyderabad on Friday. - [US Army temporarily halts Apache training missions after two soldiers killed in Texas crash](https://test.viapokes.com/us-army-temporarily-halts-apache-training-missions-after-two-soldiers-killed-in-texas-crash/): The US Army on Friday (local time) announced a temporary halt to all Apache helicopter training missions, two days after a crash in Texas killed both soldiers on board.“The stand-down will remain in effect until we have a better understanding of the root cause of the accident,” the Army said in a statement.The cause of the crash has not been determined, as the investigation is still in its early stages. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): You may have decided to put yourself out there, Aquarius, after a long period of uncertainty and feeling trapped. Enjoy where you are at right now. - [Sunny Deol recreates 'papa hu papa' from Oggy and the Cockroaches to perfection, internet can't believe the crossover](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-recreates-papa-hu-papa-from-oggy-and-the-cockroaches-to-perfection-internet-cant-believe-the-crossover/): Actor Sunny Deol has been busy promoting his new film, Batwara 1947. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-defiant-on-strait-as-trump-tells-americans-to-accept-high-gas-prices/): Iran calls on U.S. - [Sebi mulls digital onboarding for individual foreign investors to boost participation in securities mkt](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-mulls-digital-onboarding-for-individual-foreign-investors-to-boost-participation-in-securities-mkt/): Market regulator Sebi on Friday proposed allowing individual foreign investors to complete their regulatory onboarding digitally, a move aimed at simplifying the process and boosting their participation in the Indian securities market. - [Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of 'On Golden Pond,' dies at 97](https://test.viapokes.com/mark-rydell-the-oscar-nominated-director-of-on-golden-pond-dies-at-97/): LOS ANGELES — Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of the sentimental blockbuster “On Golden Pond” who worked with such Hollywood heavyweights as Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, Steve McQueen and John Wayne, has died. - [In 2017, conservationists began moving young ospreys from Scotland to Dorset; five years later they bred in southern England for the first time since 1847](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2017-conservationists-began-moving-young-ospreys-from-scotland-to-dorset-five-years-later-they-bred-in-southern-england-for-the-first-time-since-1847/): In 2017, conservationists began moving young ospreys from Scotland to Dorset. - [Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): You cannot change the past, but you can learn from it. Taurus, a wise one is not someone who always gets it right. - [Ellen Greene revisits Audrey from 'Little Shop of Horrors' for the film's 40th anniversary](https://test.viapokes.com/ellen-greene-revisits-audrey-from-little-shop-of-horrors-for-the-films-40th-anniversary/): Ellen Greene can still do a killer Audrey. - [France’s top court blocks under-15 social media ban, cites constitutional concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/frances-top-court-blocks-under-15-social-media-ban-cites-constitutional-concerns/): The court said the law did not provide sufficient safeguards for users’ privacy while disproportionately restricting freedom of expression. - [Sebi proposes to rationalise penalties for settling ongoing cases](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-to-rationalise-penalties-for-settling-ongoing-cases/): India's markets regulator on Friday proposed revamping its framework ​for settling cases ​in which market participants may have violated securities ​laws to simplify the process, reduce litigation and encourage quicker resolution of enforcement cases. - [Rani Mukerji honoured for 3 decades in cinema: ‘My films, my characters and my voice have travelled so far from home’](https://test.viapokes.com/rani-mukerji-honoured-for-3-decades-in-cinema-my-films-my-characters-and-my-voice-have-travelled-so-far-from-home/): Rani Mukerji has added another major honour to her three-decade-long career. - [From Mousses to Sprays, Here’s Everything You Need to Add Volume to Fine Hair](https://test.viapokes.com/from-mousses-to-sprays-heres-everything-you-need-to-add-volume-to-fine-hair/): When it comes to adding volume to limp or fine hair, there’s no shortage of products to choose from, whether you prefer a mousse, spray, mist, or whatever innovation we’re hailing in from South Korea. - [Strong 7.7-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia: USGS](https://test.viapokes.com/strong-7-7-magnitude-quake-strikes-off-indonesia-usgs/): The epicentre of the quake was located off the north coast of the Flores island, Indonesia, about 68 km northwest of Ende, USGS said. - [Where is Eleonor Alejandra Marin Mendoza now? Inside shocking baby kidnapping case behind Netflix's A Child of My Own](https://test.viapokes.com/where-is-eleonor-alejandra-marin-mendoza-now-inside-shocking-baby-kidnapping-case-behind-netflixs-a-child-of-my-own/): Netflix's new documentary "A Child of My Own," released on August 13, 2026, tells the true story of Eleonor Alejandra Marin Mendoza, who faked her pregnancy and kidnapped a newborn baby from a hospital. - [Ashok Leyland Q1 profit rises 2% as revenue jumps 10% to Rs 10,750 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/ashok-leyland-q1-profit-rises-2-as-revenue-jumps-10-to-rs-10750-crore/): Chennai-based Ashok Leyland on Friday reported a 2% increase in its consolidated net profit at Rs 668 crore for the first quarter ended June. - [Romanian couple jailed in UK for 17 years over fatal honeytrap scheme](https://test.viapokes.com/romanian-couple-jailed-in-uk-for-17-years-over-fatal-honeytrap-scheme/): Romanian couple Madalin Dumitru and Adina Mihai jailed for 17 years. - [Awarapan 2 release review highlights: Emraan Hashmi set for his best opening, fans can't get enough of Shivam Pandit](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-release-review-highlights-emraan-hashmi-set-for-his-best-opening-fans-cant-get-enough-of-shivam-pandit/): Awarapan 2 release review highlights: Emraan Hashmi in a still from Awarapan 2. - [Discover Abran Couture's bespoke Onam collection, featuring handloom fabrics and supporting local artisans](https://test.viapokes.com/discover-abran-coutures-bespoke-onam-collection-featuring-handloom-fabrics-and-supporting-local-artisans/): When 18-year-old Abran Deepak talks about slow fashion and wanting to support the weavers of Chendamangalam, it could come across as precocious. - [Berlin Volksbuhne swimming pool’s ‘Black people only’ event faces backlash, gets cancelled over security concerns amid racism and inclusion debate](https://test.viapokes.com/berlin-volksbuhne-swimming-pools-black-people-only-event-faces-backlash-gets-cancelled-over-security-concerns-amid-racism-and-inclusion-debate/): A temporary public swimming pool outside Berlin’s historic Volksbuhne theatre has cancelled a planned event that was due to be open exclusively to Black communities after the programme attracted controversy and scrutiny over its restricted access. - [Aaradhya Bachchan case: Delhi HC asks if Bachchan family name's reputation 'flows down generationally'](https://test.viapokes.com/aaradhya-bachchan-case-delhi-hc-asks-if-bachchan-family-names-reputation-flows-down-generationally/): In 2023, Aaradhya Bachchan, daughter of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, filed a case in the Delhi High Court alleging that "absolutely false" videos about her health and private life had been published on YouTube. - [Pernia's Pop-Up Shop likely to launch Rs 660 crore IPO by Aug-end](https://test.viapokes.com/pernias-pop-up-shop-likely-to-launch-rs-660-crore-ipo-by-aug-end/): Purple Style Labs, the parent company of Pernia's Pop-Up Shop, is likely to launch its Rs 660 crore initial public offering (IPO) by the end of August, according to sources. - [Europe is racing to eradicate a crayfish that can reproduce without mating; in the Czech Republic, two newly detected populations are being targeted before they spread](https://test.viapokes.com/europe-is-racing-to-eradicate-a-crayfish-that-can-reproduce-without-mating-in-the-czech-republic-two-newly-detected-populations-are-being-targeted-before-they-spread/): European conservationists have started targeted eradication efforts against newly discovered populations of self-cloning marbled crayfish in the Czech Republic. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Virgo, you are holding and have built far more than you are giving yourself credit for. - [Priyanka Chopra unveils cover of upcoming Sridevi biography ‘Empress’](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-unveils-cover-of-upcoming-sridevi-biography-empress/): New Delhi, Actor Priyanka Chopra has unveiled the cover of "Empress: The Definitive Biography of Sridevi", an upcoming account of the late actor's five-decade career and enduring legacy. - [A Welsh family lost Menna Owen at 18 after a seizure-triggered cardiac arrest; her heart and lungs were donated to two recipients, both doing well a year later](https://test.viapokes.com/a-welsh-family-lost-menna-owen-at-18-after-a-seizure-triggered-cardiac-arrest-her-heart-and-lungs-were-donated-to-two-recipients-both-doing-well-a-year-later/): A Welsh family lost 18-year-old Menna Owen after a seizure caused her heart to stop. - [US stock: S&P 500 ends lower as investors weigh data, Middle East tensions](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-sp-500-ends-lower-as-investors-weigh-data-middle-east-tensions/): The S&P 500 closed lower on Friday, dipping from a record high and weighed down by Applied Materials, while investors digested weaker-than-expected retail sales data. - [Awarapan 2 review: Brooding Emraan Hashmi brings back the 2000s with a nostalgic sequel](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-review-brooding-emraan-hashmi-brings-back-the-2000s-with-a-nostalgic-sequel/): It’s been 19 years since the first Awarapan, a film that bombed at the box office upon release. But there’s no business like film business. - [A Cape Cod couple moved into their newly built dream home in March 2025; one month later Massachusetts said it would seize it for a new bridge](https://test.viapokes.com/a-cape-cod-couple-moved-into-their-newly-built-dream-home-in-march-2025-one-month-later-massachusetts-said-it-would-seize-it-for-a-new-bridge/): A Cape Cod couple moved into their newly built dream home in March 2025. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Gemini, a baby is formed over the nine months of gestation, not overnight. - [Awarapan 2 first reactions: Emraan Hashmi wins roaring response as Shivam Pandit, fans call sequel a ‘smash hit’](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-first-reactions-emraan-hashmi-wins-roaring-response-as-shivam-pandit-fans-call-sequel-a-smash-hit/): After years of anticipation, Emraan Hashmi is back as Shivam Pandit, and the first reactions to Awarapan 2 suggest that the character has lost none of his impact. - [Jason Arday, former Cambridge University professor at centre of plagiarism scandal, found dead](https://test.viapokes.com/jason-arday-former-cambridge-university-professor-at-centre-of-plagiarism-scandal-found-dead/): British academic and former former Cambridge University professor Jason Arday in 2012. - [Accel India IV offloads 1.3 pc stake in Urban Company](https://test.viapokes.com/accel-india-iv-offloads-1-3-pc-stake-in-urban-company/): Accel India IV (Mauritius) has offloaded a 1.3 per cent stake in home services platform Urban Company through an open market transaction. - [How sensitive retelling of Partition found place in Bollywood's azaadi stories; Imtiaz Ali and Rajkumar Santoshi explain](https://test.viapokes.com/how-sensitive-retelling-of-partition-found-place-in-bollywoods-azaadi-stories-imtiaz-ali-and-rajkumar-santoshi-explain/): Both these films have one commonality with other stories about Partition. - [‘I shot Mr Thompson’: Luigi Mangione’s stunning confession UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing](https://test.viapokes.com/i-shot-mr-thompson-luigi-mangiones-stunning-confession-unitedhealthcare-ceo-brian-thompsons-killing/): In this courtroom sketch, Luigi Mangione, center, sits between his attorneys, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, left, and Marc Agnifilo, right, before pleading guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, on August 14, 2026, in New York. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): You know what and who can make you truly happy? You, Pisces. - [Vishwanath & Sons movie review: Suriya, Mamitha Baiju film begins with Boomer energy, ends with Gen Z sensibility](https://test.viapokes.com/vishwanath-sons-movie-review-suriya-mamitha-baiju-film-begins-with-boomer-energy-ends-with-gen-z-sensibility/): Venky Atluri, who last directed Lucky Baskhar, is back with a light-hearted film. - [Israel’s Katz calls for police to replace military in handling West Bank settlers](https://test.viapokes.com/israels-katz-calls-for-police-to-replace-military-in-handling-west-bank-settlers/): Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz. - [Nvidia’s $500 billion plan envelops Wall Street in its AI frenzy](https://test.viapokes.com/nvidias-500-billion-plan-envelops-wall-street-in-its-ai-frenzy/): Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Blackstone Inc. and Apollo Global Management Inc. - [Nicole Kidman reflects on divorces from Keith Urban, Tom Cruise: It's new every time](https://test.viapokes.com/nicole-kidman-reflects-on-divorces-from-keith-urban-tom-cruise-its-new-every-time/): Los Angeles, Actor Nicole Kidman has opened up about her divorces from musician Keith Urban and Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise, recalling how she was warned that marrying one of Hollywood's biggest stars could overshadow her own career. - [Trump dismisses concerns over conditions on U.S. aircraft carrier](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-dismisses-concerns-over-conditions-on-u-s-aircraft-carrier/): An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 151, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during the ongoing conflict with Iran, on July 31, 2026. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Become deliberate and decisive about what you need and where you are pouring your energy, Leo. - [Sreekumaran Thampi takes dig at Suresh Gopi over not crediting him for song in Parliament](https://test.viapokes.com/sreekumaran-thampi-takes-dig-at-suresh-gopi-over-not-crediting-him-for-song-in-parliament/): Thiruvananthapuram, Veteran music director and lyricist Sreekumaran Thampi on Friday took a swipe at Union Minister Suresh Gopi for not naming him while singing his song "Keralam Keralam" in Parliament. - [Italian police recover stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse artworks worth millions](https://test.viapokes.com/italian-police-recover-stolen-renoir-cezanne-and-matisse-artworks-worth-millions/): In this picture made available by the Italian Carabinieri in Parma, northern Italy on August 14, 2026, Carabinieri pose near three artworks recovered following a police operation: “Tasse et plat de cerises” (Still Life with Cherries) a pencil and watercolor by Paul Cezanne, left, “Odalisque Sur La Terrasse” (Odalisque on the Terrace) a colour aquatint by Henri Matisse, centre, and “Les Poissons” (FIsh) a paitning by Pierre Auguste Renoir, right. - [How a $900 million bet on SpaceX turned 100x into $94 billion for Alphabet](https://test.viapokes.com/how-a-900-million-bet-on-spacex-turned-100x-into-94-billion-for-alphabet/): A $900 million bet Google parent Alphabet took on Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX in 2015 was worth roughly $94 billion at the end of June, a 100-fold jump, according to a Reuters report. - [Ashmit Patel defends Sohail Khan after trolls mock his post-weightloss look: 'Don't you have parents who are aged?'](https://test.viapokes.com/ashmit-patel-defends-sohail-khan-after-trolls-mock-his-post-weightloss-look-dont-you-have-parents-who-are-aged/): Bollywood actor Sohail Khan recently participated in the reality show Alliance. - [India reaffirms ‘longstanding ties’ with Afghanistan](https://test.viapokes.com/india-reaffirms-longstanding-ties-with-afghanistan/): Image used for representation purposes only. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Choose alignment over comfort. Scorpio, yes, you hate change, but your guides couldn’t make it clearer—you need this change. - [CM Adityanath hails Nana Patekar, reveals actor worked to prevent farmer suicides without publicity](https://test.viapokes.com/cm-adityanath-hails-nana-patekar-reveals-actor-worked-to-prevent-farmer-suicides-without-publicity/): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday lauded actor Nana Patekar for his work to help farmers affected by suicides and praised singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan for giving the Uttar Pradesh Police song "Khaki Ka Sitara" a new identity with his voice. - [Global Markets: Hotter Europe isn't cooling investor fervor for stocks](https://test.viapokes.com/global-markets-hotter-europe-isnt-cooling-investor-fervor-for-stocks/): The heatwaves pummelling Europe this summer will have costly impacts on industries ranging from agriculture to tourism -- but that hasn't stopped stock markets from hitting all-time highs. - [Lower oil prices, not Iran’s nuclear programme, now top priority: U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/lower-oil-prices-not-irans-nuclear-programme-now-top-priority-u-s/): Fuel prices are seen listed as motorists make their way during the evening commute in Monterey Park, California, on Thursday (August 13, 2026). - [FDA officials raid Madhavi’s pickle business as Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah sparks Tukaram Mundhe comparisons](https://test.viapokes.com/fda-officials-raid-madhavis-pickle-business-as-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-sparks-tukaram-mundhe-comparisons/): There is already a crackdown on food safety measures that has managed to make its presence felt in the world of Gokuldham Society. - [Onam 2026: A Vogue-approved guide to dressing beyond the kasavu](https://test.viapokes.com/onam-2026-a-vogue-approved-guide-to-dressing-beyond-the-kasavu/): There is no such thing as too much gold—not in Kerala, at least. - [Russia seeks answers from U.S. about help for Ukraine: Sergei Lavrov](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-seeks-answers-from-u-s-about-help-for-ukraine-sergei-lavrov/): Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. - [Sridevi's niece Maheswari posts unseen pictures of her ‘Pappakka’ on her 63rd birth anniversary. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/sridevis-niece-maheswari-posts-unseen-pictures-of-her-pappakka-on-her-63rd-birth-anniversary-watch/): Actor Sridevi died at age 54 in 2018, but she would’ve turned 63 on August 13 this year if she were alive. - [Patanjali Foods Q1 Results: Gross profit rises 35% YoY to Rs 1,521 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/patanjali-foods-q1-results-gross-profit-rises-35-yoy-to-rs-1521-crore/): Patanjali Foods on Friday, August 14, reported a 35.22% year-on-year (YoY) increase in gross profit to Rs 1,521.97 crore for the first quarter of financial year 2026-27 (Q1FY27), translating into a gross profit margin of 13.42%. - [An unthinkable crime shatters an Indian family in US— and raises questions about AI](https://test.viapokes.com/an-unthinkable-crime-shatters-an-indian-family-in-us-and-raises-questions-about-ai/): Indian-origin teenager charged with double murder of mother, brother in Massachusetts. - [Batwara 1947 review: Shabana Azmi, Sunny Deol deliver a heart-wrenching film centered on the Partition of India](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-review-shabana-azmi-sunny-deol-deliver-a-heart-wrenching-film-centered-on-the-partition-of-india/): 2026 has already seen a Partition story reduce audiences to tears with Main Vaapas Aaunga. Now, we have Batwara 1947. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Sometimes it pays to walk away the bigger person rather than prove yourself right. - [79-year-old UK grandmother refuses to sell part of her garden for $60m road project to protect a 500-year-old oak tree and local wildlife](https://test.viapokes.com/79-year-old-uk-grandmother-refuses-to-sell-part-of-her-garden-for-60m-road-project-to-protect-a-500-year-old-oak-tree-and-local-wildlife/): A 79-year-old grandmother in Herefordshire, UK, is refusing to sell part of her garden for a major road project that could bring a 60mph route close to her home. - [Abhishek Malhan takes a dig at Munawar Faruqui after eviction in The Traitors Season 2: ‘Takleef hua hai bechare ko’](https://test.viapokes.com/abhishek-malhan-takes-a-dig-at-munawar-faruqui-after-eviction-in-the-traitors-season-2-takleef-hua-hai-bechare-ko/): Munawar Faruqui was evicted from The Traitors season 2 in the first circle of shaq itself, shocking many fans and viewers. - [WeWork Global sells 2.5% stake in WeWork India Management for Rs 244 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/wework-global-sells-2-5-stake-in-wework-india-management-for-rs-244-crore/): WeWork Global on Friday divested a 2.5 per cent stake in flexible workspace operator WeWork India Management for Rs 244 crore through open market transactions. - [In 1870, a former slave and Union soldier staked a homestead in Nebraska; drought and grasshoppers cost him the claim, but he eventually owned more than 2,000 acres](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1870-a-former-slave-and-union-soldier-staked-a-homestead-in-nebraska-drought-and-grasshoppers-cost-him-the-claim-but-he-eventually-owned-more-than-2000-acres/): Homestead soddy in Box Butte County. - [Exclusive | Shreya Ghoshal to croon Mirzapur’s cult song Vaaroon with original singer Romy for film adaptation](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-shreya-ghoshal-to-croon-mirzapurs-cult-song-vaaroon-with-original-singer-romy-for-film-adaptation/): The fans of Mirzapur are in for a treat as one of the show’s most popular songs makes a comeback. - [Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s simple anarkali kurta is elevated with zari embroidery](https://test.viapokes.com/samantha-ruth-prabhus-simple-anarkali-kurta-is-elevated-with-zari-embroidery/): Samantha Ruth Prabhu has long had a way of making uncomplicated dressing feel considered. - [France's constitutional authority strikes down social media ban for under-15](https://test.viapokes.com/frances-constitutional-authority-strikes-down-social-media-ban-for-under-15/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Sebi revises InvIT cash flow framework to allow adding back external debt-funded maintenance costs](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-revises-invit-cash-flow-framework-to-allow-adding-back-external-debt-funded-maintenance-costs/): Markets regulator Sebi on Friday allowed Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) to add back payments made towards major maintenance expenses for road projects funded through external debt, while calculating net distributable cash flow (NDCF). - [‘It's not right’: Yash says he did not attend funeral of fan who died by suicide so as not to set wrong precedent](https://test.viapokes.com/its-not-right-yash-says-he-did-not-attend-funeral-of-fan-who-died-by-suicide-so-as-not-to-set-wrong-precedent/): Actor Yash is busy promoting the release of his upcoming film, Geetu Mohandas’ Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. - [UK sets 24-week target for asylum appeals to speed up deportations](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-sets-24-week-target-for-asylum-appeals-to-speed-up-deportations/): UK sets 24-week target for asylum appeals. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-14-2026/): Think long term, Aquarius—be it a relationship, a purpose, a career or anything else. - [Anupama Parameswaran says she cried 24/7, had panic attacks and lost weight in her relationship: ‘I had to threaten him’](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-says-she-cried-24-7-had-panic-attacks-and-lost-weight-in-her-relationship-i-had-to-threaten-him/): Actor Anupama Parameswaran has caught the attention of many on social media with her detailed conversation about her past relationship, which she termed as ‘narcissistic abuse.’ Although she did not name the man, many quickly assumed it was Dhruv Vikram, her Bison Kaalamaadan co-star. - [Nepal-Delhi charas trail: How social media, bike taxis and autorickshaws helped move drugs](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-delhi-charas-trail-how-social-media-bike-taxis-and-autorickshaws-helped-move-drugs/): Delhi Police seized 106.250 kg of high-quality charas worth ₹109 crore. - [Awfis Space Solutions Q1 profit jumps over 2-fold YoY to Rs 24cr, revenue rises to Rs 449cr](https://test.viapokes.com/awfis-space-solutions-q1-profit-jumps-over-2-fold-yoy-to-rs-24cr-revenue-rises-to-rs-449cr/): Realty firm Awfis Space Solutions Ltd has reported a more than two-fold increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 23.93 crore for the quarter ended June on better revenue amid rising demand of flexible managed office spaces. - [Farah Khan tells Akanksha Choudhary that her daughters are insecure about their appearance: ‘They feel ugly’](https://test.viapokes.com/farah-khan-tells-akanksha-choudhary-that-her-daughters-are-insecure-about-their-appearance-they-feel-ugly/): While Farah Khan has often shared pictures of her twins from their childhood on social media, the filmmaker has largely refrained from posting recent photos with her children. - [PoK: Beyond grievance, the politics of mobilisation](https://test.viapokes.com/pok-beyond-grievance-the-politics-of-mobilisation/): In 2006, while conducting fieldwork in Muzaffarabad in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake, I stayed with a local family after driving from Islamabad via Abbottabad, through a landscape of shattered houses and tent settlements. - [Benefits of sesame seeds: 7 reasons they're a nutritional powerhouse](https://test.viapokes.com/benefits-of-sesame-seeds-7-reasons-theyre-a-nutritional-powerhouse/): You might know sesame seeds as the little topping that has been around forever, scattered over burger buns, blended into tahini or sprinkled over sushi and other dishes. - [Jimmy Shergill reveals learning ‘humility’ from Indian Air Force officers during Operation Safed Sagar](https://test.viapokes.com/jimmy-shergill-reveals-learning-humility-from-indian-air-force-officers-during-operation-safed-sagar/): Jimmy Shergill starred as an Indian Air Force pilot in the recently released show Operation Safed Sagar, and he is happy that it is getting love and appreciation from the audience. - [Why did Vladimir Putin’s historic Kuril Islands trip spark a fierce Russia-Japan showdown?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-did-vladimir-putins-historic-kuril-islands-trip-spark-a-fierce-russia-japan-showdown/): Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first official visit to the disputed Kuril Islands on Thursday (August 13, 2026), drawing immediate ire from Japan and straining diplomatic ties. - [India bonds end week flat, but demand for long notes firms](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-end-week-flat-but-demand-for-long-notes-firms/): Indian government bonds were rangebound in the week ended Friday, as fading inflation and rate-hike worries left traders hunting for direction, while a steeper curve lured buyers into long bonds. - [A Shop for Killers Season 2 ending explained: Did Lee Dong Wook's Jin Man, Kim Hye Jun's Ji An survive for season 3?](https://test.viapokes.com/a-shop-for-killers-season-2-ending-explained-did-lee-dong-wooks-jin-man-kim-hye-juns-ji-an-survive-for-season-3/): JioHotstar’s K-drama A Shop for Killers Season 2 wrapped up with a tense finale that brought the war between Murthehelp and Babylon to a temporary end, while still leaving plenty of room for the story to continue. - [Daily Quiz | On Fidel Castro](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-fidel-castro/) - [Why your ‘North Node’ could actually be more important than your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/why-your-north-node-could-actually-be-more-important-than-your-zodiac-sign/): Your star sign—which even those who aren’t into astrology will probably already know—is central to your core identity, pointing to your personality traits, as well as the challenges you might face in life. - [Sunita Ahuja reacts to video of Govinda and his rumoured girlfriend Komal Rani Swarnkar: ‘Koi standard to hona chaiye’](https://test.viapokes.com/sunita-ahuja-reacts-to-video-of-govinda-and-his-rumoured-girlfriend-komal-rani-swarnkar-koi-standard-to-hona-chaiye/): Actor Govinda made news recently when he was spotted at the Mumbai airport with Komal Rani Swarnkar. - [India in U.S. crosshairs again — White House report cites countries ‘enabling’ China’s tariff evasions](https://test.viapokes.com/india-in-u-s-crosshairs-again-white-house-report-cites-countries-enabling-chinas-tariff-evasions/): This comes at a time when the U.S. has already imposed a 10% tariff on India for not doing enough to stop the import of goods made using forced labour. - [Adani Energy Solution shares end 2% higher after acquiring Vizag Power Transmission](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-energy-solution-shares-end-2-higher-after-acquiring-vizag-power-transmission/): Shares of Adani Enterprises ended 2% higher at Rs 1,613 apiece on the BSE on Friday after the company announced the acquisition of Vizag Power Transmission, as part of its strategy to pursue organic as well as inorganic opportunities. - [Awarapan 2 box office collection day 1 (updated live): Emraan Hashmi film sails past part 1's lifetime haul in 9 hours](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-1-updated-live-emraan-hashmi-film-sails-past-part-1s-lifetime-haul-in-9-hours/): Awarapan 2 box office collection day 1: Emraan Hashmi’s Shivam Pandit has finally got his due at the box office, it seems. - [Germany evacuates about 2,000 people as wildfire reaches western village](https://test.viapokes.com/germany-evacuates-about-2000-people-as-wildfire-reaches-western-village/): More than 2,000 people evacuated ‌their homes in western Germany on Friday (August 14, 2026), ​after a wildfire near the Belgian ⁠border spread towards a village, local authorities said. - [You can't just buy your way into being ‘chic’, actually](https://test.viapokes.com/you-cant-just-buy-your-way-into-being-chic-actually/): There comes a time, for most people, when we are bored of ourselves. We then look inward for a mental spring cleaning, necessitating questions of the self. - [Shekhar Kapur says Sridevi was almost in denial of her stardom, calls her director's best friend: ‘She was a gift’](https://test.viapokes.com/shekhar-kapur-says-sridevi-was-almost-in-denial-of-her-stardom-calls-her-directors-best-friend-she-was-a-gift/): Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur remembered late actor Sridevi on her 63rd birth anniversary with a throwback picture taken when they worked together for the first time. - [Crypto exchanges are evolving into financial superapps; traditional assets emerge as key growth engine: Binance](https://test.viapokes.com/crypto-exchanges-are-evolving-into-financial-superapps-traditional-assets-emerge-as-key-growth-engine-binance/): Crypto exchanges are expanding beyond traditional trading platforms to become broader financial superapps, offering services such as payments, tokenised assets, equities and investment products through a single account, according to Binance Research’s latest half-year report. - [Quote of the day by MacKenzie Scott: "People struggling against inequities deserve center stage in…"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-mackenzie-scott-people-struggling-against-inequities-deserve-center-stage-in/): Stories about social change tend to focus on the people at the top of the story, the prominent leaders, the large institutions, the wealthy donors whose names end up in the headline. - [Interview | Munawar Faruqui reacts to his eviction from The Traitors Season 2 on first day: ‘Bohot upset tha’](https://test.viapokes.com/interview-munawar-faruqui-reacts-to-his-eviction-from-the-traitors-season-2-on-first-day-bohot-upset-tha/): Munawar Faruqui was one of the most recognisable names in the celebrity line-up in The Traitors Season 2. - [11 cool ways to sport the micro-bangs trend](https://test.viapokes.com/11-cool-ways-to-sport-the-micro-bangs-trend/): There might not be more intimidating (but surprisingly versatile) bangs than micro-bangs. - [Indians and Pakistanis view each other as greatest threat, survey finds](https://test.viapokes.com/indians-and-pakistanis-view-each-other-as-greatest-threat-survey-finds/): According to American think tank Pew Research, 54% of surveyed adults in India described Pakistan as their greatest geopolitical threat. - [Gaurav Khanna and Shraddha Arya to star in Ekta Kapoor’s new romantic drama on Star Plus: Reports](https://test.viapokes.com/gaurav-khanna-and-shraddha-arya-to-star-in-ekta-kapoors-new-romantic-drama-on-star-plus-reports/): Television actors Gaurav Khanna and Shraddha Arya could soon be seen sharing the screen in a brand-new show. - [19th-century ships accidentally brought mice to islands 30 miles off San Francisco; they later reached densities of 1,270 per hectare and began reshaping the seabird ecosystem](https://test.viapokes.com/19th-century-ships-accidentally-brought-mice-to-islands-30-miles-off-san-francisco-they-later-reached-densities-of-1270-per-hectare-and-began-reshaping-the-seabird-ecosystem/): Accidentally brought to the Farallon Islands by ships in the 19th century, non-native house mice have reached extremely high numbers, with densities of up to 1,270 mice per hectare. - [Alphabet becomes Berkshire Hathaway's third-largest investment](https://test.viapokes.com/alphabet-becomes-berkshire-hathaways-third-largest-investment/): Berkshire Hathaway said on Friday it boosted the size of its investment in Alphabet by 83% in the second quarter, making the parent of Google and YouTube its third-largest stock holding. - [‘Decided to be relevant again’: Comedian Daniel Fernandes takes a dig at Bhumi Pednekar over Delhi protest remarks](https://test.viapokes.com/decided-to-be-relevant-again-comedian-daniel-fernandes-takes-a-dig-at-bhumi-pednekar-over-delhi-protest-remarks/): Bhumi Pednekar received a lot of flak after she schooled protesters during the CJP-led protest in Delhi for using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. - [In 1987, a British naturalist became the first professional warden of a remote Seychelles island; a year later 29 endangered warblers were moved there and established a new population](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1987-a-british-naturalist-became-the-first-professional-warden-of-a-remote-seychelles-island-a-year-later-29-endangered-warblers-were-moved-there-and-established-a-new-population/): In 1987, British naturalist Ian Bullock arrived on remote Aride Island in the Seychelles to become its first professional warden. - [‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Is on Its Way—and It Already Has a Stacked Cast](https://test.viapokes.com/heated-rivalry-season-2-is-on-its-way-and-it-already-has-a-stacked-cast/): Obviously Storrie and Williams will be returning as the leads (“See you next season?” wrote Williams in an Instagram post last summer). - [Akshay Kumar stops cricket match, removes shoes before holding national flag during Independence Day celebration. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-stops-cricket-match-removes-shoes-before-holding-national-flag-during-independence-day-celebration-watch/): The country is celebrating its 80th Independence Day, and Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff joined the celebrations in Mumbai. - [Yemen government says Houthi missiles kill at least four civilians in port city](https://test.viapokes.com/yemen-government-says-houthi-missiles-kill-at-least-four-civilians-in-port-city/): Damage in the aftermath of Houthi strikes on the Yemeni port of Mocha, Yemen, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on August 15, 2026. - [Oil inches toward $90 on tanker attacks, lack of progress in Iran war peace deal](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-inches-toward-90-on-tanker-attacks-lack-of-progress-in-iran-war-peace-deal/): Crude oil futures climbed over $1 a berrel on Friday on tanker attacks and a lack of progress on a peace agreement between the Trump administration and Iran's leadership. - [Emraan Hashmi hints at Awarapan 3 during Mumbai screening: ‘Very soon’](https://test.viapokes.com/emraan-hashmi-hints-at-awarapan-3-during-mumbai-screening-very-soon/): Emraan Hashmi is currently enjoying the success of his latest film Awarapan 2, the sequel to his 2007 cult classic. - [Street rallies held as Taliban government marks five years ruling Afghanistan](https://test.viapokes.com/street-rallies-held-as-taliban-government-marks-five-years-ruling-afghanistan/): Armed Taliban dance during celebrations marking the fifth anniversary of the U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): Something is losing its novelty, Pisces, and as excited as you were to embark on this journey, it may seem like you are not quite digesting what’s coming your way right now. - [Independence Day | Daisy Shah backs Tukaram Mundhe: Real patriotism is about creating a safer and healthier India](https://test.viapokes.com/independence-day-daisy-shah-backs-tukaram-mundhe-real-patriotism-is-about-creating-a-safer-and-healthier-india/): IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe’s strict action against food adulteration and unsafe food practices has sparked a wider conversation around food safety and public health in Maharashtra. - [Myanmar says over 3,00,000 Rohingya refugees verified for repatriation as exodus enters ninth year](https://test.viapokes.com/myanmar-says-over-300000-rohingya-refugees-verified-for-repatriation-as-exodus-enters-ninth-year/): Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, does not recognise the Rohingya as one of the country’s 135 lawful ethnic minorities, instead referring to them as Bengalis to imply they are natives from Bangladesh and are illegally settled in Myanmar. - [Gold rises on weaker dollar as inflation data cements rate-hold bets](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-rises-on-weaker-dollar-as-inflation-data-cements-rate-hold-bets/): Gold advanced on Friday and was headed for a weekly gain, buoyed by a weaker dollar after in-line U.S. - [Exclusive| Sohail Khan on his weight loss: No Ozempic, no fat burners](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-sohail-khan-on-his-weight-loss-no-ozempic-no-fat-burners/): Sohail Khan’s recent appearance at the wrap-up party of reality show Alliance sparked concern among fans, with pictures from the gathering prompting questions about his noticeable weight loss. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): Some of you may be missing your mother and some of you may be dealing with a mother wound. Gemini, you know life tends to throw bouncers every now and then. - [Iran fires back at Trump's threat to declare Hormuz a U.S. territory](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-fires-back-at-trumps-threat-to-declare-hormuz-a-u-s-territory/): President Donald Trump. - [Dollar falls on surprise drop in US retail sales](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-falls-on-surprise-drop-in-us-retail-sales/): The dollar fell on Friday after data showed U.S. - [Exclusive | Sukriti Kakar gets engaged to Shoumik Shetty; Reveals wedding plans: Ours will be a 2 states kind of wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-sukriti-kakar-gets-engaged-to-shoumik-shetty-reveals-wedding-plans-ours-will-be-a-2-states-kind-of-wedding/): Singer Sukriti Kakar kept her five-year relationship away from the public eye until she was ready to make it official. - [Ukraine attacks Russia's Samara industrial site as Kyiv ramps up long-range strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-attacks-russias-samara-industrial-site-as-kyiv-ramps-up-long-range-strikes/): Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) listens to explanations as he visits the JSC "Progress" state research and production rocket space centre in Samara Region. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): What once felt like a headache now brings you peace. - [Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao look distressed as son Azad cries while leaving pet clinic in Mumbai. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/aamir-khan-and-kiran-rao-look-distressed-as-son-azad-cries-while-leaving-pet-clinic-in-mumbai-watch/): Though Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao separated after 15-16 years of marriage, the former couple remains committed to co-parenting their son, Azad. - [Iran calls for release of pilots captured in Qatar during West Asia war](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-calls-for-release-of-pilots-captured-in-qatar-during-west-asia-war/): Iranian authorities on Saturday called for the release of three pilots they say were captured in Qatar during the West Asia war. - [Three key milestones on the road to financial freedom](https://test.viapokes.com/three-key-milestones-on-the-road-to-financial-freedom/): As we celebrate our nation’s independence, it is worth pausing to think about another freedom we all aspire to — the freedom to make financial choices with confidence and without being driven by fear or uncertainty. - [Exclusive | Kushal Tandon on Zaid Darbar: I didn't see him as Gauahar Khan's husband](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-kushal-tandon-on-zaid-darbar-i-didnt-see-him-as-gauahar-khans-husband/): Kushal Tandon’s entry into Alliance came with an obvious question: how would he navigate a reality show alongside Zaid Darbar, the husband of his former partner Gauahar Khan? - [Death toll in Zimbabwe ferry capsizing rises to 68: police](https://test.viapokes.com/death-toll-in-zimbabwe-ferry-capsizing-rises-to-68-police/): Family members walk past caskets carrying their loved ones during a memorial service for the victims of a ferry that capsized on Lake Kariba in Kariba, Zimbabwe, Thursday, Aug. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): You cannot change the past, but you can learn from it. Taurus, a wise one is not someone who always gets it right. - [Kareena Kapoor shares son Taimur Ali Khan’s adorable Independence Day artwork](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-shares-son-taimur-ali-khans-adorable-independence-day-artwork/): On the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day, Bollywood celebrities have taken to social media to extend their wishes to fans and celebrate the spirit of the nation. - [Leading countries extend greetings to India on 80th Independence Day](https://test.viapokes.com/leading-countries-extend-greetings-to-india-on-80th-independence-day/): India’s global partners, including France, Russia and Australia, on Saturday (August 15, 2026) extended greetings to the country on its 80th Independence Day, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation. - [Nifty at risk below 24,000; MCX, Havells among stocks to watch next week: Rupak De](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-at-risk-below-24000-mcx-havells-among-stocks-to-watch-next-week-rupak-de/): The Indian stock market remained under pressure during the week, with the Nifty slipping about 1% and testing crucial support levels amid weakening momentum. - [Bonnie Wright, Brianne Howey, Wunmi Mosaku and more; Meet the second-time moms-to-be](https://test.viapokes.com/bonnie-wright-brianne-howey-wunmi-mosaku-and-more-meet-the-second-time-moms-to-be/): From Hollywood to Korean and Chinese cinema, a number of stars are preparing to embark on the journey of parenthood for the second time. - [“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding”](https://test.viapokes.com/your-pain-is-the-breaking-of-the-shell-that-encloses-your-understanding/): Pain is one of the few experiences that can change the way people see themselves and the world around them. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): The sweet slowness of life is what you love and this is what you have been revelling in lately, Libra. - [Shah Rukh Khan has a message on being Indian on Independence Day: ‘May we always value what we have’](https://test.viapokes.com/shah-rukh-khan-has-a-message-on-being-indian-on-independence-day-may-we-always-value-what-we-have/): On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, many Bollywood celebrities have taken to social media to share messages of national pride and peace. - [In 1923, wardens began protecting a 35-acre Texas island where the state’s last reddish egrets survived; one family lived there full time in a two-room hut, and today it holds the world’s largest nesting colony](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1923-wardens-began-protecting-a-35-acre-texas-island-where-the-states-last-reddish-egrets-survived-one-family-lived-there-full-time-in-a-two-room-hut-and-today-it-holds-the-world/): A century after wildlife wardens began protecting a small island in Texas, the 35-acre site has become the world’s largest nesting colony for Reddish Egrets. - [ETMarkets Management Talk| MAN Industries eyes bigger Saudi footprint; region could contribute 35–40% of revenue in 3 years: Nikhil Mansukhani](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-management-talk-man-industries-eyes-bigger-saudi-footprint-region-could-contribute-35-40-of-revenue-in-3-years-nikhil-mansukhani/): India’s pipeline and infrastructure opportunity is opening up a new growth chapter for MAN Industries, with the company increasingly looking beyond its traditional manufacturing base to build a more diversified and globally integrated pipeline solutions platform. - [‘Art has to suffer because of politics’: Mustafa Zahid says it's 'unfortunate' to not be part of Awarapan 2 album](https://test.viapokes.com/art-has-to-suffer-because-of-politics-mustafa-zahid-says-its-unfortunate-to-not-be-part-of-awarapan-2-album/): Indian audiences were introduced to Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid when he sang Awarapan's tracks Toh Phir Aao and Tera Mera Rishta. - [In 1975, Chantal Doecke was evacuated from Vietnam to Australia as a newborn; 49 years later, a DNA test revealed the twin brother she never knew existed](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1975-chantal-doecke-was-evacuated-from-vietnam-to-australia-as-a-newborn-49-years-later-a-dna-test-revealed-the-twin-brother-she-never-knew-existed/): A commercial DNA test has helped an Australian woman discover that she has a twin brother living only a short flight away. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): You may have many ideas filling your mind and heart. - [Exclusive| Samay Raina's legal team represented by Lavin Hirani on quashed FIRs: Court did so after taking on record…](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-samay-rainas-legal-team-represented-by-lavin-hirani-on-quashed-firs-court-did-so-after-taking-on-record/): On Friday, a Bench of the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, along with Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. - [Indian couple in Ireland to return to Pune after 11 years, citing AI pressure and job stress](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-couple-in-ireland-to-return-to-pune-after-11-years-citing-ai-pressure-and-job-stress/): NRI couple in Ireland for 11 years to move back to Pune and raise daughters with grandparents. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk| Where is the value? Sachin Bajaj favours financials, healthcare, capex plays](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-where-is-the-value-sachin-bajaj-favours-financials-healthcare-capex-plays/): After a sharp correction in the first half of 2026, Indian equities are showing signs of stabilisation, with improving earnings, resilient domestic flows and more reasonable valuations providing a stronger fundamental backdrop. - [Exclusive| Tara Sutaria opens up on the first Navroz in her own home, shares the festive menu](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-tara-sutaria-opens-up-on-the-first-navroz-in-her-own-home-shares-the-festive-menu/): Actor Tara Sutaria in conversation with HTCity opens up about hosting friends and family for Navroz, at her own home for the first time. - [US used dioxin-laden oil for dust control in a town with 2,000 residents, years later it spent $33.1 million for their relocation in order to protect their lives](https://test.viapokes.com/us-used-dioxin-laden-oil-for-dust-control-in-a-town-with-2000-residents-years-later-it-spent-33-1-million-for-their-relocation-in-order-to-protect-their-lives/): At times, things go wrong even when you try with all your might to ensure they are right. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/) - [Anurag Kashyap shares marriage plans with 20-year-younger GF Shubhra, says he ‘tried to push her away’ after age-shaming](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-shares-marriage-plans-with-20-year-younger-gf-shubhra-says-he-tried-to-push-her-away-after-age-shaming/): Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has been in a relationship with Shubhra Shetty for nearly a decade. - [While Taliban leaders mark 5 years in power in Afghanistan, UN official warns of rights crisis](https://test.viapokes.com/while-taliban-leaders-mark-5-years-in-power-in-afghanistan-un-official-warns-of-rights-crisis/): Taliban rulers and other officials gathered at Afghanistan's traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday (August 15, 2026) to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their return to power, touting having brought stability after decades of upheaval. - [Concurrent Losers: 11 stocks decline for 5 consecutive sessions](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-losers-11-stocks-decline-for-5-consecutive-sessions/): The Sensex fell 490 points over five sessions through August 14, while 23 BSE 500 stocks declined daily. - [Dia Mirza Rekhi: There have been times when my male co-actors have said ‘oh, ye to activist hai, andolan wali hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-rekhi-there-have-been-times-when-my-male-co-actors-have-said-oh-ye-to-activist-hai-andolan-wali-hai/): Dia Mirza Rekhi is in the 25th year of her career, and currently, she is on a roll. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): You may have been scared, but you took the leap and Aries, here you are, swimming your way through to the shore. - [Earthquake rocks Spain's tourist jewel Granada](https://test.viapokes.com/earthquake-rocks-spains-tourist-jewel-granada/): A vehicle sits wrecked after an earthquake of magnitude 5 struck southern Spain, in Armilla, Spain on August 15, 2026. - [Awarapan 2 box office collection day 2 (updated live): Emraan Hashmi film mints ₹34 crore, beats Jannat's lifetime haul](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-2-updated-live-emraan-hashmi-film-mints-%e2%82%b934-crore-beats-jannats-lifetime-haul/): Awarapan 2 box office collection day 2: Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 is going from strength to strength at the box office. - [F&O Talk: Nifty consolidation to continue says Sudeep Shah; gives Tata Motors, Lenskart, Honasa strategy](https://test.viapokes.com/f-gives-tata-motors-lenskart-honasa-strategy/): Sensex fell around 71 points to close at 78,009, while Nifty 50 lost 30 points to end the session at 24,366. - [Jellyfish turned into an unexpected threat to France’s Gravelines nuclear plant after a huge swarm clogged its cooling system](https://test.viapokes.com/jellyfish-turned-into-an-unexpected-threat-to-frances-gravelines-nuclear-plant-after-a-huge-swarm-clogged-its-cooling-system/): A huge swarm of jellyfish has forced France’s Gravelines nuclear power plant to shut three reactors and reduce output from a fourth, after the animals clogged parts of the seawater cooling system. - [13 flattering hairstyles for square faces, according to celebrity hairstylists](https://test.viapokes.com/13-flattering-hairstyles-for-square-faces-according-to-celebrity-hairstylists/): After regular salon appointments for healthy trims and colour refreshes, you may feel like it’s high time to experiment with a new look. - [Govinda warns wife Sunita Ahuja after her ‘sugar daddy’ jibe, claims she is backed by gang: ‘Aap apni hadh mein rahein’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-warns-wife-sunita-ahuja-after-her-sugar-daddy-jibe-claims-she-is-backed-by-gang-aap-apni-hadh-mein-rahein/): Bollywood actor Govinda recently made headlines after he was spotted at Mumbai airport with a young female co-star, prompting social media users to speculate that she was his girlfriend. - [UK PM Andy Burnham announces £65m support package for farmers hit by drought](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-pm-andy-burnham-announces-65m-support-package-for-farmers-hit-by-drought/): Farmers in England are set to receive an extra £65 million in government support as drought conditions continue to damage crops and put pressure on water supplies.Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced the funding on Saturday following the driest July on record in England and Wales. - [Madhusudan Kela’s portfolio: 7 stocks rally up to 135% in CY26](https://test.viapokes.com/madhusudan-kelas-portfolio-7-stocks-rally-up-to-135-in-cy26/): Madhusudan Kela’s disclosed portfolio of 19 stocks was worth about Rs 2,665 crore as of August 14. - [‘Bahut nuksaan hua’: Kumar Sanu says he refused to sing ‘vulgar’ songs despite pressure from ‘movie mafia’](https://test.viapokes.com/bahut-nuksaan-hua-kumar-sanu-says-he-refused-to-sing-vulgar-songs-despite-pressure-from-movie-mafia/): One of the most recognisable voices of the 1990s, Kumar Sanu, has opened up about the kind of songs he chose to sing during the decade. - [Trump says will ‘soon’ declare Hormuz Strait U.S. territory](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-will-soon-declare-hormuz-strait-u-s-territory/): President Donald Trump departs after speaking at the David Mack Center for Training and Intelligence on August 14, 2026, in New York. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): You may be fearing that you will lose out. But Cancer, your life and intuition have been guiding you forwards and showing you the path you really need to take. - [‘He is greedy’: Priyadarshan on directing Saif Ali Khan in Haiwaan for first time, says he asks a lot of questions](https://test.viapokes.com/he-is-greedy-priyadarshan-on-directing-saif-ali-khan-in-haiwaan-for-first-time-says-he-asks-a-lot-of-questions/): Filmmaker Priyadarshan collaborated with Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan for the first time in Haiwaan. - [UAE state oil company says vessel attacked in Hormuz Strait](https://test.viapokes.com/uae-state-oil-company-says-vessel-attacked-in-hormuz-strait/): Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) said that one of its vessels came under attack in the Hormuz Strait. - [Bitcoin near $63,000 as weaker ETF demand and cancelled SEC meeting dampen crypto sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-near-63000-as-weaker-etf-demand-and-cancelled-sec-meeting-dampen-crypto-sentiment/): Bitcoin hovers near the $63,000 mark as weaker ETF demand and cancelled SEC meeting dampen the crypto market sentiment. - [Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection: Emraan Hashmi film opens at ₹27 crore, crosses Murder lifetime haul in a day](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-worldwide-box-office-collection-emraan-hashmi-film-opens-at-%e2%82%b927-crore-crosses-murder-lifetime-haul-in-a-day/): Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 1: Awarapan 2 has released smack in the middle of Emraan Hashmi’s renaissance. - [Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon kills 7 people, Lebanese state media say](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-airstrike-on-southern-lebanon-kills-7-people-lebanese-state-media-say/): A man checks a destroyed home that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Ansar village, southern Lebanon. - [Dia Mirza wore an intricate brocade Banarasi sari that belongs to her mother](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-wore-an-intricate-brocade-banarasi-sari-that-belongs-to-her-mother/): Dia Mirza’s affinity for handloom and artisanal crafts has always dominated her wardrobe choices. - [Vikrant Massey says he received threats, his WhatsApp number was leaked after The Sabarmati Report: ‘Listened to abuses’](https://test.viapokes.com/vikrant-massey-says-he-received-threats-his-whatsapp-number-was-leaked-after-the-sabarmati-report-listened-to-abuses/): Actor Vikrant Massey has opened up about the toll social media criticism once took on his emotional and mental health. - [Atleast 20 killed in clashes between Kambari, Fulani in central Nigeria](https://test.viapokes.com/atleast-20-killed-in-clashes-between-kambari-fulani-in-central-nigeria/): Several people were killed in violence between Kambari and Fulani communities in central Nigeria. - [IPO rush: 5 companies to raise Rs 5,499 crore next week; Shiprocket, 4 others to list](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-rush-5-companies-to-raise-rs-5499-crore-next-week-shiprocket-4-others-to-list/): India’s primary market, which has already seen 42 mainline companies raise Rs 54,378 crore through initial public offerings (IPOs), is set for another busy week, with five companies scheduled to launch their public issues between August 17 and August 21, seeking to raise a combined Rs 5,499.32 crore. - [Lock Upp 2's Shreya Kalra hits back at trolls calling her undeserving winner of ‘biased’ show: 'If not me then who?'](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-2s-shreya-kalra-hits-back-at-trolls-calling-her-undeserving-winner-of-biased-show-if-not-me-then-who/): Lock Upp Season 2 winner Shreya Kalra has responded to claims that the reality show was "scripted" and "biased" following her victory. - [Indian Envoy leads celebration of Independence Day in Singapore](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-envoy-leads-celebration-of-independence-day-in-singapore/): Indian cultural performances at the Indian High Commission in Singapore. - [Lara Raj's caramel brown hair and Tara Sutaria's fine black eyeliner were the stars of this week's best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/lara-rajs-caramel-brown-hair-and-tara-sutarias-fine-black-eyeliner-were-the-stars-of-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week in beauty embraced long, voluminous curls and loose waves, as seen on Lara Raj and Huma Qureshi. - [Yash is puzzled by backlash over ‘vulgarity’ in Toxic, says film is for Gen Z: ‘Maine toh kiss bhi nahi kiya’](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-is-puzzled-by-backlash-over-vulgarity-in-toxic-says-film-is-for-gen-z-maine-toh-kiss-bhi-nahi-kiya/): Kannada star Yash is all set to entertain audiences with his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups. - [UK govt temporarily bans sale of disposable barbecues amid rising wildfire risk](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-govt-temporarily-bans-sale-of-disposable-barbecues-amid-rising-wildfire-risk/): UK temporarily bans sales of disposable BBQs. - [Adani Enterprises, HDFC Bank among 10 stocks with highest increase in mutual fund holdings in value terms](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-enterprises-hdfc-bank-among-10-stocks-with-highest-increase-in-mutual-fund-holdings-in-value-terms/): Mutual funds increased holdings in 10 leading Indian companies during the June quarter, with ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank seeing the largest value additions. - [The End of Oak Street review: Anne Hathaway leads this fun throwback to the creature features of yore](https://test.viapokes.com/the-end-of-oak-street-review-anne-hathaway-leads-this-fun-throwback-to-the-creature-features-of-yore/): Jurassic Park, Godzilla, Journey to the Center of the Earth... - [In 1974, Vietnam veteran Kenneth Deardorff moved to Alaska looking for work; 14 years later, he became the last person in US history to receive a homestead title](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1974-vietnam-veteran-kenneth-deardorff-moved-to-alaska-looking-for-work-14-years-later-he-became-the-last-person-in-us-history-to-receive-a-homestead-title/): Vietnam veteran Kenneth Deardorff arrived in Alaska in 1974 with a geography degree and plans to find work with the US Geological Survey or another employer. - [I don’t want fashion heroes—give me a fashion supervillain](https://test.viapokes.com/i-dont-want-fashion-heroes-give-me-a-fashion-supervillain/): During the same press tour, Theron also wore head-to-toe Tom Ford: a blue-and-white striped shirt and a transparent, rain-slicker knee-length skirt, with sheer, polka-dotted stockings and stilettos. - [Avengers Doomsday special look explains Doctor Doom's backstory as Robert Downey Jr lays waste to entire worlds. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/avengers-doomsday-special-look-explains-doctor-dooms-backstory-as-robert-downey-jr-lays-waste-to-entire-worlds-watch/): Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo; produced by Kevin Feige, Louis D’Esposito and Jonathan Schwartz; Avengers Doomsday stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Pedro Pascal, Paul Rudd, Anthony Mackie, Florence Pugh, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Wyatt Russell, Channing Tatum, Simu Liu, Ian McKellen, Hayley Atwell, Tom Hiddleston, James Marsden, Patrick Stewart, Joseph Quinn, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Letitia Wright, Lewis Pullman, Kelsey Grammer, Kathryn Newton, Danny Ramirez, Winston Duke, Alan Cumming, Hannah John-Kamen, Rebecca Romijn, Mabel Cadena, with Tenoch Huerta Mejia. - [Independence Day 2026: 4 stocks that have been part of Sensex since inception. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/independence-day-2026-4-stocks-that-have-been-part-of-sensex-since-inception-do-you-own-any/): Four companies—Reliance Industries, Hindustan Unilever, ITC and Larsen & Toubro—have been part of the Sensex since inception, reflecting India’s evolving economy. - [Archaeologists found a young woman, believed to be 14 to 19, buried with a 32-to 34-week fetus in a Swedish cave; the remains may be up to 9,500 years old](https://test.viapokes.com/archaeologists-found-a-young-woman-believed-to-be-14-to-19-buried-with-a-32-to-34-week-fetus-in-a-swedish-cave-the-remains-may-be-up-to-9500-years-old/): On a small island off the coast of Sweden, a tragedy lay buried for thousands of years, hidden in the depths of a cave. - [‘Lanterns’ review: Superheroes gone green on HBO](https://test.viapokes.com/lanterns-review-superheroes-gone-green-on-hbo/): It’s not easy being green. Not if you’re a newbie trying to join an intergalactic police force devoted to stopping interplanetary outrages. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): You’ve waited for a long, long time and now, Capricorn, you are eagerly awaiting the manifestation of the change in the winds that you have been feeling. - [The UK 'PM-in-waiting' just beat a guy wearing a trash can – and that sums up post-Brexit politics](https://test.viapokes.com/the-uk-pm-in-waiting-just-beat-a-guy-wearing-a-trash-can-and-that-sums-up-post-brexit-politics/): Candidate Count Binface poses for the media during the Clacton by-election count at the Leisure Centre in Clacton on Sea, England, Friday, Aug. - [Trisha Krishnan sits with Vijay's parents as she attends Independence Day event in Chennai. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/trisha-krishnan-sits-with-vijays-parents-as-she-attends-independence-day-event-in-chennai-watch/): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay hoisted the National Flag at the Independence Day celebrations at Fort St George in Chennai on Saturday morning. - [Oil prices rally, US data dents chances of Fed rate hike](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-prices-rally-us-data-dents-chances-of-fed-rate-hike/): U.S. and European shares fell on Friday and oil prices rose more than $1 a barrel as markets monitored tense U.S.-Iran talks and digested new data that dented expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike next month. - [Male redback spiders somersault directly towards a female’s fangs during mating; scientists found the bizarre behaviour may come from surprisingly simple genetics](https://test.viapokes.com/male-redback-spiders-somersault-directly-towards-a-females-fangs-during-mating-scientists-found-the-bizarre-behaviour-may-come-from-surprisingly-simple-genetics/): Breeding scheme to produce backcross males and (b) possible inheritance patterns of self-sacrificial mating traits. - [From Upkar to Dhurandhar: How Bollywood's language of patriotism moved from defiance to pride | Independence Day Special](https://test.viapokes.com/from-upkar-to-dhurandhar-how-bollywoods-language-of-patriotism-moved-from-defiance-to-pride-independence-day-special/): Patriotism in Hindi cinema began during the British Raj, with songs like Door Hato Ae Duniya Walon defying British censors and introducing nationalism to cinema. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-15-2026/): There is no need to be sneaky or give in to the sneaky ways of others. Sag, heartbreak and heartache have not been easy. - [South Korea's Lee Jae Myung calls for talks with North Korea](https://test.viapokes.com/south-koreas-lee-jae-myung-calls-for-talks-with-north-korea/): South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday called for talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War, seeking to replace the decades-old armistice with a peace arrangement and ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula.Speaking at a ceremony marking Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule, Lee urged the two Koreas to set aside their intentions to threaten each other and begin discussions on ending the war, which technically remains unresolved."Let us put down our intentions to threaten each other and begin discussions to end the long-running war as the directly involved parties," Lee said.The 1950-53 Korean War ended with an armistice rather than a peace treaty, leaving the two Koreas technically at war. - [Vishwanath and Sons box office collection day 1: Suriya, Mamitha Baiju film lags behind Karuppu, Retro at ₹15 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/vishwanath-and-sons-box-office-collection-day-1-suriya-mamitha-baiju-film-lags-behind-karuppu-retro-at-%e2%82%b915-crore/): Vishwanath and Sons box office collection day 1: Venky Atluri’s next film after Dulquer Salmaan’s Lucky Baskhar was released in theatres this Friday, right on time for the Independence Day weekend. - [D-Street ends in red for a third week on West Asia deal delay, oil spike](https://test.viapokes.com/d-street-ends-in-red-for-a-third-week-on-west-asia-deal-delay-oil-spike/): India's equity indices ended lower on Friday at the end of a lacklustre trading week, as continued geopolitical uncertainty and an upswing in crude oil prices weighed on Dalal Street. - [Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei strips daughter-in-law Pengiran Raabi’atul Adawiyyah of royal title over ‘unbecoming’ conduct; no divorce yet announced from Prince Abdul Malik](https://test.viapokes.com/sultan-hassanal-bolkiah-of-brunei-strips-daughter-in-law-pengiran-raabiatul-adawiyyah-of-royal-title-over-unbecoming-conduct-no-divorce-yet-announced-from-prince-abdul-mali/): Brunei’s Sultan revokes daughter-in-law’s royal title over ‘unbecoming’ conduct. - [Kashmir taught me that it’s okay to be a cringey tourist](https://test.viapokes.com/kashmir-taught-me-that-its-okay-to-be-a-cringey-tourist/): At Asian Paints’ Aks-e-Kashmir, I had perhaps the most quintessential tourist experience of all: struggling to row a shikara in Dal Lake while the oarsman smoothly manoeuvred it without breaking a sweat. - [‘Chota artist hu, islie nahi bulaya’: Mithun Chakraborty reacts to being snubbed by Kolkata Film Festival organisers](https://test.viapokes.com/chota-artist-hu-islie-nahi-bulaya-mithun-chakraborty-reacts-to-being-snubbed-by-kolkata-film-festival-organisers/): Padma Bhushan recipient and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty revealed that he was not invited to the film festival in Kolkata, despite attending a meeting to mark the birth centenary of Bengali cinema icon Uttam Kumar. - [Second train derails in Southeast England within 24 hours; no injuries reported](https://test.viapokes.com/second-train-derails-in-southeast-england-within-24-hours-no-injuries-reported/): A second train has derailed in southeast England in less than 24 hours, with rear carriages coming off the tracks near Wickford in Essex.The incident happened shortly after 2pm local time on Friday, according to British Transport Police. - [US stocks: Capricor shares 77% soar as potential FDA lifeline revives Duchenne drug hopes](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-capricor-shares-77-soar-as-potential-fda-lifeline-revives-duchenne-drug-hopes/): Capricor Therapeutics shares surged 77% on Friday after the company said the U.S. - [Batwara 1947 box office collection day 1: Sunny Deol film drowned by Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2, opens at just ₹5.75 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-box-office-collection-day-1-sunny-deol-film-drowned-by-emraan-hashmis-awarapan-2-opens-at-just-%e2%82%b95-75-cr/): Batwara 1947 box office collection day 1: The Independence Day weekend is the perfect time to release a patriotic Sunny Deol film. - [Trump claims ‘young, beautiful girls’ thank him for making Washington safer](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-claims-young-beautiful-girls-thank-him-for-making-washington-safer/): US President Donald Trump highlighted his record on crime and safety during a visit to New York on Friday. - [Actor Ananya Raj dies at 27 after battling health issues for over a year, family confirms: ‘Fought like a warrior’](https://test.viapokes.com/actor-ananya-raj-dies-at-27-after-battling-health-issues-for-over-a-year-family-confirms-fought-like-a-warrior/): Actor Ananya Raj, known for Bollywood films such as 7 Hours to Go (2016), The Final Exit (2017) and Ghost (2019), passed away at the age of 27. - [8-year-old boy catches a piranha while fishing with dad at Pennsylvania lake](https://test.viapokes.com/8-year-old-boy-catches-a-piranha-while-fishing-with-dad-at-pennsylvania-lake/): An 8-year-old boy’s unexpected catch during a fishing trip at a lake near Philadelphia has raised concerns about exotic pets being introduced into local waterways.On Saturday morning, Seamus Coffey, 8, reeled in a 2-lb red-bellied piranha, which he initially thought might be a large bass while he was fishing with his dad at a lake outside the city."I'm reeling it in, and I think there's a bass," Seamus said, ABC reported.His father, Michael Coffey, thought it was unlike anything they had caught before. - [The best Raksha Bandhan gifts for the sibling who is impossible to shop for](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-raksha-bandhan-gifts-for-the-sibling-who-is-impossible-to-shop-for/): The sibling who sends you a link has performed a small act of mercy. - [Jeet on student protests across India: Revolution kabhi khatam nahin hota](https://test.viapokes.com/jeet-on-student-protests-across-india-revolution-kabhi-khatam-nahin-hota/): Bengali actor Jeet gained popularity in the Hindi belt with his web series Khakee: The Bengal Chapter last year. - [A Maine oyster farm is testing a solar-powered floating conveyor that moves oyster baskets through water and air; one raft is designed for 125,000 oysters a year](https://test.viapokes.com/a-maine-oyster-farm-is-testing-a-solar-powered-floating-conveyor-that-moves-oyster-baskets-through-water-and-air-one-raft-is-designed-for-125000-oysters-a-year/): Engineers and aquaculture experts in mid-coast Maine are testing a solar-powered floating system that could change how oysters are farmed. - [Still holding cash at home? Warren Buffett calls it oxygen, but says it’s not good as an asset](https://test.viapokes.com/still-holding-cash-at-home-warren-buffett-calls-it-oxygen-but-says-its-not-good-as-an-asset/): Holding cash at home is typically considered a safe investment option for many Indians even today, as they feel they can access it immediately in times of need. - [‘Akshay Kumar paaji may be Haiwaan on screen, real life mein true insaan’, says Ghuggi, reveals how he helped people](https://test.viapokes.com/akshay-kumar-paaji-may-be-haiwaan-on-screen-real-life-mein-true-insaan-says-ghuggi-reveals-how-he-helped-people/): The situation in Punjab in 2025 was devastating, to say the least. The floods caused massive upheaval, and loss of life and property. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): Life is finally beginning to make sense, Aquarius, and all that waiting may now seem worth it. You are not forcing a timeline anymore. - [Nepal helps Bhutan strengthen quake preparedness with support from PM Modi-backed coalition](https://test.viapokes.com/nepal-helps-bhutan-strengthen-quake-preparedness-with-support-from-pm-modi-backed-coalition/): A full-scale earthquake simulation in Bhutan's capital has exposed gaps in emergency equipment and resource mobilisation while testing how authorities, hospitals and emergency responders would coordinate after a major quake, with Nepal's earthquake experts providing technical support for the exercise. - [Rituparna Sengupta and Prosenjit Chatterjee mourn Raja Sen's death: ‘He didn’t receive the respect he deserved'](https://test.viapokes.com/rituparna-sengupta-and-prosenjit-chatterjee-mourn-raja-sens-death-he-didnt-receive-the-respect-he-deserved/): Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen died on Sunday at the age of 71 after undergoing treatment at a state-run hospital in Kolkata, where he died, news agency PTI reported. - [Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in Sicilian museum heist on Italian holiday](https://test.viapokes.com/thieves-steal-4-renaissance-artworks-in-sicilian-museum-heist-on-italian-holiday/): The five surviving panels of Antonello da Messina's 1473 "Polittico di San Gregorio" (San Gregorio Polyptych), three of which were stolen from the Museo Regionale Accascina in Messina, Italy, in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters in August 16, 2026. - [What Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar see in Purple Style Labs IPO? Here’s what DRHP reveals](https://test.viapokes.com/what-shah-rukh-khan-madhuri-dixit-and-sachin-tendulkar-see-in-purple-style-labs-ipo-heres-what-drhp-reveals/): Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit, along with cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, have invested in Purple Style Labs, which is now gearing up for a Rs 660 crore initial public offering (IPO) that could hit Dalal Street by August-end. - [I tried bedtime salt stomping for seven nights—and sleep wasn’t the only benefit I noticed](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tried-bedtime-salt-stomping-for-seven-nights-and-sleep-wasnt-the-only-benefit-i-noticed/): Stepping onto a tray of Epsom salt before bed to sleep better sounded like the kind of wellness advice that belongs exclusively on Instagram. - [Raja Sen, three-time National Award-winning Bengali filmmaker, dies at 71 after prolonged illness](https://test.viapokes.com/raja-sen-three-time-national-award-winning-bengali-filmmaker-dies-at-71-after-prolonged-illness/): Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen, a three-time National Film Award winner, has died at the age of 71. - [Sri Lanka to table contentious Bill extending judges’ retirement age](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lanka-to-table-contentious-bill-extending-judges-retirement-age/): Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. - [Actor Manu Rishi Chadha on his role in Operation Safed Sagar: Playing General Pravez Musharraf brought me hate and love](https://test.viapokes.com/actor-manu-rishi-chadha-on-his-role-in-operation-safed-sagar-playing-general-pravez-musharraf-brought-me-hate-and-love/): Actor Manu Rishi Chadha, who played General Pervez Musharraf (later became President of Pakistan) in Operation Safed Sagar, says he is getting both hate and love for playing the role of the mastermind behind the aggression that led to the Kargil War in 1999. - [Geraldine Weiss’s dividend strategy: The blue-chip investing formula that stood the 'Test of Time'](https://test.viapokes.com/geraldine-weisss-dividend-strategy-the-blue-chip-investing-formula-that-stood-the-test-of-time/): Geraldine Weiss, widely known as the "Grand Dame of Dividends," built a successful investment philosophy around a simple belief: dividends are one of the most reliable indicators of a company's financial strength. - [Rolex sues Canadian jewellery store Bijoux Medusa over customized watches, claims trademark infringement](https://test.viapokes.com/rolex-sues-canadian-jewellery-store-bijoux-medusa-over-customized-watches-claims-trademark-infringement/): Rolex has sued a Canadian jewellery store and its owner over the sale and modification of watches bearing Rolex trademarks, alleging the customized products could be mistaken for watches made or authorised by the company.The lawsuit names Quebec based Bijoux Medusa and owner Julien Duguay, alleges the business sold customized Rolex watches and watch parts while using Rolex trademarks without authorisation.Rolex claims the practice amounts to unfair competition because the customized products could cause customers in Canada to believe they were made or authorised by Rolex.The company is seeking damages of more than $50,000, arguing that the alleged conduct has harmed the value associated with its trademarks and business.The allegations have not been proven in court.Bijoux Medusa has rejected the claims, saying all Rolex watches it sells are genuine and that it has never traded in counterfeit products.In a statement posted on the company's Facebook page on Thursday, Duguay said customizing authentic watches is a legitimate commercial practice.“All watches sold by Bijoux Medusa, as well as those currently offered for sale, are authentic. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): You’re entering a chapter where you stop gripping so tightly to what feels safe and start trusting your own authority, Aries. - [‘Feels illegal’: Fans share hilarious reactions to Emraan Hashmi having no kissing scene in Awarapan 2](https://test.viapokes.com/feels-illegal-fans-share-hilarious-reactions-to-emraan-hashmi-having-no-kissing-scene-in-awarapan-2/): Emraan Hashmi is currently on cloud nine as the sequel to his 2007 film Awarapan is proving to be a hit at the box office. - [China launches 24th batch of low-orbit internet satellites from Hainan site](https://test.viapokes.com/china-launches-24th-batch-of-low-orbit-internet-satellites-from-hainan-site/): The launch took place from the southern island province of Hainan. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-5/): The Indian stock market remained range-bound last week, with Sensex losing around 500 points and Nifty falling 205 points to end in the red. - [Who is Antara Banerjee? Kausautii Zindagii Kay actor arrested after alleged razor attack on RPF officer on train](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-antara-banerjee-kausautii-zindagii-kay-actor-arrested-after-alleged-razor-attack-on-rpf-officer-on-train/): Television actor Antara Banerjee has been arrested after allegedly stripping and attacking Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel with a razor blade aboard the Aravali Express on August 12 after a dispute over her unreserved status. - [‘Propitious environment needs to be created’: Bangladesh says PM Tarique Rahman will not visit India until Hasina’s extradition](https://test.viapokes.com/propitious-environment-needs-to-be-created-bangladesh-says-pm-tarique-rahman-will-not-visit-india-until-hasinas-extradition/): Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman took office in February and has since visited Malaysia and China, departing from the tradition of Bangladeshi leaders heading to India for their first overseas trip. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): You’re entering a healing era, but don’t confuse healing with having to be perfectly okay all the time, Capricorn. - [Anurag Kashyap says Bollywood bends easily to power, but South doesn't: ‘They sometimes feel ashamed, but…’](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-says-bollywood-bends-easily-to-power-but-south-doesnt-they-sometimes-feel-ashamed-but/): Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has often been vocal about the pressures within the Hindi film industry and how Bollywood can bend easily when faced with those in power. - [At 20, Finnish immigrant Maggie Walz arrived in Michigan with just $7; in 1903 she claimed 160 acres on a Lake Huron island and the colony she founded grew to five settlements with around 1,000 people](https://test.viapokes.com/at-20-finnish-immigrant-maggie-walz-arrived-in-michigan-with-just-7-in-1903-she-claimed-160-acres-on-a-lake-huron-island-and-the-colony-she-founded-grew-to-five-settlements-with-around-1000-people/): Born Margareeta Johanna Konttra Niiranen in Tornio, Finland, in 1861, Maggie Walz came to the United States at the age of 20 with almost nothing, just $7 in her pocket and a determination to build a new life. - [Mcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 1 lakh cr; TCS takes biggest hit](https://test.viapokes.com/mcap-of-five-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-erodes-by-rs-1-lakh-cr-tcs-takes-biggest-hit/): The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 1 lakh crore last week, with IT bellwether TCS taking the biggest hit, amid a bearish trend in domestic equities. - [From administration to acting: IAS officer Ashwani Kumar makes acting debut in 'Devyani'](https://test.viapokes.com/from-administration-to-acting-ias-officer-ashwani-kumar-makes-acting-debut-in-devyani/): New Delhi/Guwahati, For most of his professional life, 2010-batch IAS officer Ashwani Kumar has worked to bring about change through government policies, administration and institutional reforms. - [Fur traders introduced Arctic foxes across Alaska's Aleutian Islands to produce pelts; by killing seabirds, the foxes helped turn lush grasslands into tundra](https://test.viapokes.com/fur-traders-introduced-arctic-foxes-across-alaskas-aleutian-islands-to-produce-pelts-by-killing-seabirds-the-foxes-helped-turn-lush-grasslands-into-tundra/): The foxes reduced seabird populations, which meant less nutrient-rich guano reached the islands. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): Not every battle deserves your energy and perhaps you are learning to make peace with the fact that winning an argument might not always be a saner choice than protecting your peace of mind. - ['Who was Yash before KGF?' Toxic star reacts to Allu Aravind's remark, says, 'cinema doesn't belong to a producer'](https://test.viapokes.com/who-was-yash-before-kgf-toxic-star-reacts-to-allu-aravinds-remark-says-cinema-doesnt-belong-to-a-producer/): Yash, who is busy promoting his upcoming film Toxic, recently reacted to an old remark made by superstar Allu Arjun's father and producer Allu Aravind about how the actor only became a recognised face after the massive success of KGF and how the audience did not know much about him before the release of the 2018 film. - [In one of its largest aerial attack, Ukraine kills atleast six in Russia](https://test.viapokes.com/in-one-of-its-largest-aerial-attack-ukraine-kills-atleast-six-in-russia/): Five people were killed in Russia’s southwestern Rostov region, where three towns came under attack, local Governor Yury Slyusar said. - [Big Bull's magic: How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala turned Rs 1 crore into Rs 20 crore overnight after the 1989 budget](https://test.viapokes.com/big-bulls-magic-how-rakesh-jhunjhunwala-turned-rs-1-crore-into-rs-20-crore-overnight-after-the-1989-budget/): Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, often remembered as the Big Bull of the Indian stock market, is widely known for his investment philosophy that will continue to inspire generations to come. - [Yash says wife Radhika Pandit 'won't be happy' about Toxic intimate scenes: 'Every partner would feel uncomfortable'](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-says-wife-radhika-pandit-wont-be-happy-about-toxic-intimate-scenes-every-partner-would-feel-uncomfortable/): Yash and his fans are eagerly awaiting the release of his highly anticipated film Toxic. - [In 1940, the Walker sisters sold their 122-acre Tennessee homestead for $4,750; a lifetime lease let them keep living there inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1940-the-walker-sisters-sold-their-122-acre-tennessee-homestead-for-4750-a-lifetime-lease-let-them-keep-living-there-inside-great-smoky-mountains-national-park/): Deep in the heart of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where mist clings to the ridges and the forest hums with life, stands a quiet log cabin. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): You’ve been seeking a breakthrough and honestly, Scorpio, for it to arrive you need to remain open to what the cosmos is serving you instead of hyperfocusing on what you want to be served. - [Saba Pataudi says mom Sharmila Tagore guided them in Islam: ‘There was no temple or Hindu religion that we practised’](https://test.viapokes.com/saba-pataudi-says-mom-sharmila-tagore-guided-them-in-islam-there-was-no-temple-or-hindu-religion-that-we-practised/): Actor Sharmila Tagore had an interfaith marriage with former cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and went on to have three children. - [Iran executes man over involvement in winter protests](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-executes-man-over-involvement-in-winter-protests/): The number of executions in Iran has risen since the start of the West Asia war, which broke out on February 28 with U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran. - [9 Sensex stocks with up to 41% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio?](https://test.viapokes.com/9-sensex-stocks-with-up-to-41-upside-potential-are-these-in-your-portfolio/): Nine Sensex stocks offer a potential upside of 20% to 41% over the next 12 months, based on average analyst targets compiled by Trendlyne. - [Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 2: Emraan Hashmi film races to ₹72 crore, beats Murder 2 lifetime haul](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-2-emraan-hashmi-film-races-to-%e2%82%b972-crore-beats-murder-2-lifetime-haul/): Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 2: Awarapan 2 has released smack in the middle of Emraan Hashmi’s renaissance, and its effect is showing in the film’s box-office returns. - [At least 12 killed, 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-12-killed-10-injured-in-polish-bus-crash-in-hungary/): Emergency services attend the scene after a passenger bus went off the road and overturned in a ditch along a highway between Mezokeresztes and Mezonagymihaly in Hungary, on August 16, 2026. - [Does apple cider vinegar for hair actually work? Here are all its benefits (and how to use it)](https://test.viapokes.com/does-apple-cider-vinegar-for-hair-actually-work-here-are-all-its-benefits-and-how-to-use-it/): Apple cider vinegar has long been a wellness-trend main character and for good reason. - [Kareena Kapoor takes fans back to her Tashan romance with husband Saif Ali Khan with unseen pics on his birthday](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-takes-fans-back-to-her-tashan-romance-with-husband-saif-ali-khan-with-unseen-pics-on-his-birthday/): Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan is celebrating his 56th birthday today, August 16. - [North Korea’s Kim, Russia’s Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day](https://test.viapokes.com/north-koreas-kim-russias-putin-reaffirm-ties-on-korean-liberation-day/): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. - [9 penny stocks surge up to 325% in 2026 so far; 3 turn multibaggers. Did you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/9-penny-stocks-surge-up-to-325-in-2026-so-far-3-turn-multibaggers-did-you-own-any/): 9 penny stocks surge up to 325% in 2026 so far; 3 turn multibaggers. Did you own any? - [Govinda slams wife Sunita Ahuja over abusive remarks: ‘You have made the name of mothers and sisters very cheap’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-slams-wife-sunita-ahuja-over-abusive-remarks-you-have-made-the-name-of-mothers-and-sisters-very-cheap/): The war of words between actor Govinda and his wife, Sunita Ahuja, shows no signs of dying down. - [A white Sabyasachi sari honoured family tradition at this 99-guest wedding in Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum](https://test.viapokes.com/a-white-sabyasachi-sari-honoured-family-tradition-at-this-99-guest-wedding-in-torontos-aga-khan-museum/): Salima Ladhani and Khalil Chagani began their wedding weekend with a three-minute walk from home. - [Indian Independence Day celebrations in New York Tri-State area culminate in Guinness World Record](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-independence-day-celebrations-in-new-york-tri-state-area-culminate-in-guinness-world-record/): Indian Independence Day celebrations in New York Tri-State area. - [Disney offers fans an escapist bubble at D23 event](https://test.viapokes.com/disney-offers-fans-an-escapist-bubble-at-d23-event/): Disney devotees lined up for a weekend of escapism at D23, the official fan club's biennial convention that draws tens of thousands of people to Anaheim for three days, billed as "the Ultimate Disney Fan Event." - [Will Sensex, Nifty continue to bleed on Monday? 4 factors which will drive D-Street action this week](https://test.viapokes.com/will-sensex-nifty-continue-to-bleed-on-monday-4-factors-which-will-drive-d-street-action-this-week/): The Indian stock market remained range-bound in the last week, with Sensex losing around 500 points and Nifty falling 205 points to end in the red. - [London police apologise over Al-Fayed probe data breach](https://test.viapokes.com/london-police-apologise-over-al-fayed-probe-data-breach/): Late Mohamed Al-Fayed. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): You’ve been overthinking the future so hard that your brain deserves overtime pay, Taurus. - [Pregnant Deepika Padukone carries daughter Dua close to her heart in rare outing; Ranveer Singh drops her off at airport](https://test.viapokes.com/pregnant-deepika-padukone-carries-daughter-dua-close-to-her-heart-in-rare-outing-ranveer-singh-drops-her-off-at-airport/): Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone is expecting her second child with husband and actor Ranveer Singh. - [Thousands evacuate after Indonesia earthquake kills 51, cuts roads](https://test.viapokes.com/thousands-evacuate-after-indonesia-earthquake-kills-51-cuts-roads/): Around 5,000 people have been evacuated after a ​magnitude-7.7 earthquake smashed an area in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 51, ‌blocking roads and causing landslides, authorities said on Sunday (August 16, 2026). - [Small, microcaps offer better alpha opportunities; midcaps look expensive: Equitree CIO Pawan Bharaddia](https://test.viapokes.com/small-microcaps-offer-better-alpha-opportunities-midcaps-look-expensive-equitree-cio-pawan-bharaddia/): Indian equities may remain supported by a resilient domestic economy, but the next leg of market returns is likely to be driven more by earnings delivery than another round of broad-based re-rating, according to Pawan Bharaddia, Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer at Equitree Capital Advisors. - [Yash clarifies the ₹4000 crore budget for Ramayana, says it runs on Hollywood math: 'Revenue is global too'](https://test.viapokes.com/yash-clarifies-the-%e2%82%b94000-crore-budget-for-ramayana-says-it-runs-on-hollywood-math-revenue-is-global-too/): Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming Ramayana has been billed as the most expensive Indian film ever made. - [Teen boy among six dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived](https://test.viapokes.com/teen-boy-among-six-dead-including-suspect-in-michigan-shootings-girl-survived/): Chad Hickman, 39, the shooter, was found dead after a wide search in Missaukee County, police said. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): We get it, you’re exhausted, Sag. And as much as you’d like to not admit it, it is the truth. - [How online trolling, ridicule turned $1k Chinese box-office bomb Niu Lai into unlikely blockbuster](https://test.viapokes.com/how-online-trolling-ridicule-turned-1k-chinese-box-office-bomb-niu-lai-into-unlikely-blockbuster/): Social media trolling and ridicule haven't had that many positives in the decade since the trends became mainstream. - [Morocco arrests 111 migrants headed for Spain’s Ceuta in security crackdown](https://test.viapokes.com/morocco-arrests-111-migrants-headed-for-spains-ceuta-in-security-crackdown/): Moroccan police arrested at least 111 people on Saturday (August 15, 2026) as they tried to enter Spain’s North African ​enclave of Ceuta, amid tightened security on both sides of the border after social media posts ⁠called for another mass migrant crossing. - [Svatantra Microfin files draft papers for Rs 3,000 crore IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/svatantra-microfin-files-draft-papers-for-rs-3000-crore-ipo/): Svatantra Microfin, India's second-largest microfinance company by gross portfolio, has sought permission for an IPO worth ₹3,000 crore. - [Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen hospitalised in critical condition, on ventilator](https://test.viapokes.com/veteran-bengali-filmmaker-raja-sen-hospitalised-in-critical-condition-on-ventilator/): Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen has been admitted to the state-run SSKM Hospital in Kolkata in a critical condition, with doctors keeping him under close observation, news agency PTI reported, citing film industry sources. - [Hamas chief heads to Cairo for talks ahead of Kushner visit](https://test.viapokes.com/hamas-chief-heads-to-cairo-for-talks-ahead-of-kushner-visit/): Hamas political chief Khalil al-Hayya was set to travel to Cairo on Saturday evening (August 15, 2026) for talks with Egyptian officials, a Hamas source told AFP, ahead of a visit by U.S. - [Are Indian ads in retrograde?](https://test.viapokes.com/are-indian-ads-in-retrograde/) - [Batwara 1947 box office collection day 2: Sunny Deol film recovers after Awarapan 2 onslaught with massive 135% jump](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-box-office-collection-day-2-sunny-deol-film-recovers-after-awarapan-2-onslaught-with-massive-135-jump/): Batwara 1947 box office collection day 2: It was a tough day for Batwara 1947 on Friday. - [Kim Jong Un hails North Korea-Russia ties in message to Putin](https://test.viapokes.com/kim-jong-un-hails-north-korea-russia-ties-in-message-to-putin/): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed Pyongyang's close ties with Russia, telling President Vladimir Putin that he is proud of the relationship between the two countries as North Korea marked the anniversary of its liberation from Japanese colonial rule.Kim's message came in response to a congratulatory letter from Putin marking the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.The exchange underscored the growing strategic partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow, which has deepened significantly since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.Kim said he was “proud” of the countries' relationship and expressed confidence in its future.“I am always proud to be able to expect more excellent future of the bilateral relations by leading, together with you, the DPRK-Russia ties that has carried forward the history of common struggle,” Kim said in his letter, according to North Korean state media KCNA.He also expressed “firm belief” that Russia would prosper and protect its “territorial integrity” under Putin's leadership. - [Independence Day 2026: How Sensex skyrocketed 8,500% in less than 35 years since 1991 liberalisation reforms](https://test.viapokes.com/independence-day-2026-how-sensex-skyrocketed-8500-in-less-than-35-years-since-1991-liberalisation-reforms/): India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day today, but the Indian stock market has charted its own remarkable journey. - [Saiyami Kher opens up on returning to IFFM with Pal Bhar Ke Liye, says the film ‘really moved’ her | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/saiyami-kher-opens-up-on-returning-to-iffm-with-pal-bhar-ke-liye-says-the-film-really-moved-her-interview/): Saiyami Kher is all set to return to the International Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), this time with her upcoming film Pal Bhar Ke Liye. - [At least one student among five people shot at Virginia State University](https://test.viapokes.com/at-least-one-student-among-five-people-shot-at-virginia-state-university/): Police investigate the scene of a shooting on the campus of Virginia State University on August 15, 2026 in Petersburg, Va. - [6 chic ways to style tennis sneakers with dresses and skirts](https://test.viapokes.com/6-chic-ways-to-style-tennis-sneakers-with-dresses-and-skirts/): When I think about how to wear sneakers with dresses and skirts to look elegant, the image that comes to mind is the Spice Girls in Paris in the ’90s—their looks? - [Adam Driver will play Mister Sinister and Inde Navarrette will go Rogue in Marvel’s 'X-Men' reboot](https://test.viapokes.com/adam-driver-will-play-mister-sinister-and-inde-navarrette-will-go-rogue-in-marvels-x-men-reboot/): ANAHEIM, Calif. - [Hurricane Lala leaves thousands without power in Hawaii amid ‘life-threatening’ conditions](https://test.viapokes.com/hurricane-lala-leaves-thousands-without-power-in-hawaii-amid-life-threatening-conditions/): A vehicle drives near a downed utility pole dangling above Mamalahoa Highway during Hurricane Lala near Ocean View, Hawaii, on August 15, 2026. - [SEC proposes easing 'pay-to-play' rules for investment advisers](https://test.viapokes.com/sec-proposes-easing-pay-to-play-rules-for-investment-advisers/): The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed easing regulations that bar investment advisers from managing public pension funds after making political contributions to state and local officials. - [Lokesh Kanagaraj's movie crosses Rs 50 crore; R. Madhavan's film earns Rs 4.76 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/lokesh-kanagarajs-movie-crosses-rs-50-crore-r-madhavans-film-earns-rs-4-76-crore/): 'DC' vs 'GDN' box office collections day 9_ Lokesh Kanagaraj's movie crosses Rs 50 crore. - [West Asia war LIVE: Iran demands release of downed pilots as Qatar denies holding them](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-iran-demands-release-of-downed-pilots-as-qatar-denies-holding-them/): Iran yesterday demanded that Qatar release three of Tehran’s pilots whose aircraft went down early in the West Asia war, though the Gulf state denied it was detaining them. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): Cancer, life is about to hit refresh and suddenly things that felt stuck shift into the fast lane. - [Tom Holland starrer sees BIG jump on third Saturday, still lags behind MASSIVE 'Awarapan 2' earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-starrer-sees-big-jump-on-third-saturday-still-lags-behind-massive-awarapan-2-earnings/): 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day', starring Tom Holland, is now in its third week at the Indian box office and continues to hold strong despite fresh competition. - [Meet Jamie Bell, the 18-year-old London teen who started selling old Lego at 13 and generated over $400,000 in annual sales, with nearly $68,000 profit](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-jamie-bell-the-18-year-old-london-teen-who-started-selling-old-lego-at-13-and-generated-over-400000-in-annual-sales-with-nearly-68000-profit/): An 18-year-old student from South London has turned a small teenage hobby of reselling second-hand Lego into a business with annual sales of more than $400,000 (£312,000). - [Institutional investors reveal cautious approach to tech favorites in US quarterly 13F filings](https://test.viapokes.com/institutional-investors-reveal-cautious-approach-to-tech-favorites-in-us-quarterly-13f-filings/): Institutional investors pulled back slightly from key stock market segments such as semiconductors, AI infrastructure and megacap technology companies during the second quarter, with few big bets in either direction, U.S. - [What is Selena Gomez's and Mandy Teefey Wondermind accused of? Here's what we know](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-selena-gomezs-and-mandy-teefey-wondermind-accused-of-heres-what-we-know/): A federal lawsuit filed in Delaware has accused mental health startup Wondermind, co-founded by Selena Gomez, her mother Mandy Teefey, and entrepreneur Daniella Pierson, of defrauding investors. - [Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): Cosmic tip: Choose with your heart and use your mind to find a way through to it. - [Indonesia rocked by 3 major quakes and more than 230 aftershocks in 24 hours](https://test.viapokes.com/indonesia-rocked-by-3-major-quakes-and-more-than-230-aftershocks-in-24-hours/): Indonesia was rocked by three major earthquakes within 24 hours, with a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake striking off Flores on Saturday, killing at least 47 people and triggering tsunami warnings.The strongest tremor struck off the coast of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara, near Ende, at around 5.58 am local time. - [Soundous Moufakir calls out Subhman Gill's sister Shahneel Gill for eliminating her from The Traitors S2 | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/soundous-moufakir-calls-out-subhman-gills-sister-shahneel-gill-for-eliminating-her-from-the-traitors-s2-interview/): Shahneel Gill, the sister of Indian cricketer Shubman Gill, is currently one of the contestants seen in The Traitors Season 2. - [Indian student in Canada seeks discharge to avoid deportation after supermarket fraud conviction](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-student-in-canada-seeks-discharge-to-avoid-deportation-after-supermarket-fraud-conviction/): ​Jins Joseph seeks discharge in Canada after fraud conviction amid deportation fears. - [Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/anthropic-ipo-valuation-hinges-on-190-200-billion-2028-revenue-forecast-sources-say/): As Anthropic prepares for what could be one of the biggest IPOs on record, Wall Street is looking further into the future than it commonly does to put ​a price on the AI company, valuing it based on how much ​revenue it could generate two years from now. - [As Bulldozers Arrive at the Border in Big Bend, Here’s What You Can Still Do to Protect the Park](https://test.viapokes.com/as-bulldozers-arrive-at-the-border-in-big-bend-heres-what-you-can-still-do-to-protect-the-park/): Border control has long been one of the most contentious issues in American politics, but the deployment of immigration enforcement agents throughout the country during President Donald Trump’s second administration has only raised the stakes of the immigration debate. - [Bruce Willis health update: Actor makes rare appearance at daughter Tallulah's wedding amid dementia battle](https://test.viapokes.com/bruce-willis-health-update-actor-makes-rare-appearance-at-daughter-tallulahs-wedding-amid-dementia-battle/): Bruce Willis made a rare public appearance at his daughter Tallulah Willis’ wedding, giving fans a glimpse of the actor as he continues to live with frontotemporal dementia. - [In 2011, Myanmar suspended a giant China-backed dam after public outrage; it now plans to restart a project that could flood an area the size of Singapore](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2011-myanmar-suspended-a-giant-china-backed-dam-after-public-outrage-it-now-plans-to-restart-a-project-that-could-flood-an-area-the-size-of-singapore/): Fourteen years after public protests forced construction to stop, Myanmar is preparing to restart the $3.6 billion (£2.8 billion) Myitsone hydropower project in Kachin State. - [European shares snap 4-week rally as higher oil prices temper strong earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/european-shares-snap-4-week-rally-as-higher-oil-prices-temper-strong-earnings/): European shares finished lower on Friday and snapped a four-week winning streak, as rising crude prices and renewed geopolitical tensions offset support from a resilient earnings season. - [Spider-Man Beyond the Spider-Verse trailer leaked online, co-writer unhappy with ‘unfinished footage’ being out](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-beyond-the-spider-verse-trailer-leaked-online-co-writer-unhappy-with-unfinished-footage-being-out/): This week, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, the much-awaited third instalment from the Spider-Verse franchise, was hit by an unexpected online leak. - [In 2023, Chris Pratt listed his Pacific Palisades mansion for $32 million; three years and four failed attempts later, it is back for $19.99 million](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2023-chris-pratt-listed-his-pacific-palisades-mansion-for-32-million-three-years-and-four-failed-attempts-later-it-is-back-for-19-99-million/): Actor Chris Pratt and author Katherine Schwarzenegger have put their custom-built Pacific Palisades estate back on the market for $19.99 million (£15.7 million), marking their fifth attempt to sell the luxury home in three years. - [The Scandi Street Style Way to Wear Sheers](https://test.viapokes.com/the-scandi-street-style-way-to-wear-sheers/): Of all the street style trends to come out of the spring 2027 season of Copenhagen Fashion Week, sheer dressing was a favorite. - [Khushbu Sundar completes 40 years in South films](https://test.viapokes.com/khushbu-sundar-completes-40-years-in-south-films/): New Delhi, Actor Khushbu Sundar went down memory lane as she shared pictures of her first South film "Kaliyga Pandavuulu", which has completed 40 years of release. - [After facing accusations of being DEI hire, black former Cambridge professor found dead at home](https://test.viapokes.com/after-facing-accusations-of-being-dei-hire-black-former-cambridge-professor-found-dead-at-home/): Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday died on Friday. - [Jane Street took $15 billion hit in July tied to Situational Awareness, AI selloff, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/jane-street-took-15-billion-hit-in-july-tied-to-situational-awareness-ai-selloff-sources-say/): Jane Street took a $15 billion hit in July from its exposure to AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness and other tech stocks that were battered by the market selloff, according to two people familiar with the matter and a note seen by Reuters. - [X-Men Reboot cast revealed: Inde Navarrette as Rogue, Adam Driver as Mister Sinister join Sadie Sink's Jean Grey](https://test.viapokes.com/x-men-reboot-cast-revealed-inde-navarrette-as-rogue-adam-driver-as-mister-sinister-join-sadie-sinks-jean-grey/): The cast of the X-Men reboot has finally been unveiled. - [Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Minahassa Peninsula; third to strike Indonesia](https://test.viapokes.com/magnitude-6-0-earthquake-strikes-minahassa-peninsula-third-to-strike-indonesia/): Rescuers inspect a heavily damaged building at L. Say port following an earthquake in Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, on August 15, 2026. - [Beauty Marks: The Best Beauty Looks of the Week](https://test.viapokes.com/beauty-marks-the-best-beauty-looks-of-the-week/): Welcome back to Beauty Marks: Vogue’s weekly edition of the best moments in celebrity beauty, from Vogue editors’ IG feeds, and all the glam of the fashion and pop culture landscapes. - [Disney reveals Marvel's new 'X-Men' cast, 'Frozen 3' at D23 fan event](https://test.viapokes.com/disney-reveals-marvels-new-x-men-cast-frozen-3-at-d23-fan-event/): * Disney miniseries "VisionQuest" airs Oct. - [Issues can be sorted through talks: Envoy hopeful of Bangladesh PM's ‘much sooner’ visit to India](https://test.viapokes.com/issues-can-be-sorted-through-talks-envoy-hopeful-of-bangladesh-pms-much-sooner-visit-to-india/): High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi, right, during a meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, in Dhaka. - [Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn, Barry Keoghan recreate Beatles' 'Abbey Road' cover](https://test.viapokes.com/harris-dickinson-paul-mescal-joseph-quinn-barry-keoghan-recreate-beatles-abbey-road-cover/): London, It would not be a Beatles film without 'Abbey Road' and actors Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn and Barry Keoghan have paid tribute to the band's iconic album cover while filming Sam Mendes' upcoming four-part "Beatles" biopic. - [BSE launches 3-day SLB contracts to boost short-term securities borrowing](https://test.viapokes.com/bse-launches-3-day-slb-contracts-to-boost-short-term-securities-borrowing/): BSE Clearing has introduced 3-working-day contracts in the securities lending and borrowing segment, giving market participants a shorter window to borrow and lend securities for near-term requirements. - [After 25 years at Adobe, tech engineer was laid off and spent a year searching for work; he now drives a school bus and says he has found happiness](https://test.viapokes.com/after-25-years-at-adobe-tech-engineer-was-laid-off-and-spent-a-year-searching-for-work-he-now-drives-a-school-bus-and-says-he-has-found-happiness/): After building a robust career in tech, including 25 years at Adobe, a software engineer found himself facing a difficult job search after being laid off. - [Assamese filmmaker receives 'Secret Program Fellini' Award in Italy](https://test.viapokes.com/assamese-filmmaker-receives-secret-program-fellini-award-in-italy/): Guwahati, Assamese filmmaker Maharshi Tuhin Kashyap has been awarded the 'Secret Program Fellini' Award at the 27th Lucania Film Festival in Pisticci, Basilicata, Italy, for his film 'Kok Kok Kokoook'. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): When you look long term, what do you see, Aries? - [Unusual black hole found at universe’s dawn presents dusty mystery to astronomers](https://test.viapokes.com/unusual-black-hole-found-at-universes-dawn-presents-dusty-mystery-to-astronomers/): When the James Webb Space Telescope looks deep into the Universe, some of the objects it finds appear as small, red dots. - [Ravi Teja faces flak for using ‘derogatory’ term to describe Irumudi child artist Nakshathra: ‘Wrong on so many levels’](https://test.viapokes.com/ravi-teja-faces-flak-for-using-derogatory-term-to-describe-irumudi-child-artist-nakshathra-wrong-on-so-many-levels/): Shiva Nirvana’s upcoming film Irumudi is releasing in theatres on August 21. The film stars Ravi Teja in the lead with child star Nakshathra as his co-star. - [Molbio Diagnostics shares rally 6% after strong debut. What should investors do?](https://test.viapokes.com/molbio-diagnostics-shares-rally-6-after-strong-debut-what-should-investors-do/): Shares of Molbio Diagnostics rallied up to 6% to Rs 1,044 on Monday after a strong Dalal Street debut, listing at a 21% premium to its IPO price. - [A Florida couple bought a 45-acre swamp to protect it from development; 15 years later, 275 wood storks were nesting there in a thriving ecosystem filled with wildlife](https://test.viapokes.com/a-florida-couple-bought-a-45-acre-swamp-to-protect-it-from-development-15-years-later-275-wood-storks-were-nesting-there-in-a-thriving-ecosystem-filled-with-wildlife/): Jim Stevenson (left) and Tara Tanaka (right) at their wildlife sanctuary in Florida. - [How a photographer's memories of India caught the eye of Dries Van Noten](https://test.viapokes.com/how-a-photographers-memories-of-india-caught-the-eye-of-dries-van-noten/): Last year, 29-year-old photographer Steve Ney was awarded the Filippo Roversi grant, an esteemed prize that offers an emerging talent a portfolio review with legendary fashion photographer Paolo Roversi. - [Vishwanath and Sons worldwide box office day 3: Suriya, Mamitha film grosses over ₹100 crore even before 1st weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/vishwanath-and-sons-worldwide-box-office-day-3-suriya-mamitha-film-grosses-over-%e2%82%b9100-crore-even-before-1st-weekend/): Vishwanath and Sons worldwide box office day 3: Venky Atluri’s Vishwanath & Sons was released in theatres ahead of the Independence Day weekend. - [Two pairs of North American raccoons were released in Germany's Kassel, today it is called the 'raccoon capital of Europe' with a population of around 30,000 animals and a disturbed public life](https://test.viapokes.com/two-pairs-of-north-american-raccoons-were-released-in-germanys-kassel-today-it-is-called-the-raccoon-capital-of-europe-with-a-population-of-around-30000-animals-and-a-disturbed-public-life/): Raccoons are loved by some, despised by others. Some feed them nearby their homes and others keep weapons ready at their disposal. - [RBI's heavy FX footprint revives memories of a tightly managed rupee](https://test.viapokes.com/rbis-heavy-fx-footprint-revives-memories-of-a-tightly-managed-rupee/): Persistent central bank intervention that has absorbed recent pressure on the rupee ​and subdued moves in the currency is ​reminiscent of a period when the Reserve Bank of India firmly anchored its trading ​range, bankers say. - [Divyendu and Ali Fazal tease Ravi Kisan, recreate his Gucci step behind his back in hilarious video. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/divyendu-and-ali-fazal-tease-ravi-kisan-recreate-his-gucci-step-behind-his-back-in-hilarious-video-watch/): Actor and politician Ravi Kishan has become a massive viral meme sensation on social media, with Gen Z creators sharing and recreating his dramatic expressions. - [Calls for U.K. inquiry into ‘hounding’ of ex-Cambridge academic](https://test.viapokes.com/calls-for-u-k-inquiry-into-hounding-of-ex-cambridge-academic/): More than 31,000 people, including several MPs, have signed a petition urging U.K. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): The week may start off with an apology or resignation—in the literal or metaphorical sense. - [Sunny Deol revisits Darr feud with Shah Rukh Khan, calls him ‘colleague’ rather than friend: ‘Actors have insecurity'](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-revisits-darr-feud-with-shah-rukh-khan-calls-him-colleague-rather-than-friend-actors-have-insecurity/): Sunny Deol has often spoken about the tiff between him and Shah Rukh Khan during the shooting of their 1993 film Darr. - [Hayden Panettiere, ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ actress, dies at 36, U.S. media reports](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettiere-heroes-and-nashville-actress-dies-at-36-u-s-media-reports/): Hayden Panettiere. - [NMDC shares decline 4% after Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold the stock?](https://test.viapokes.com/nmdc-shares-decline-4-after-q1-results-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold-the-stock/): Shares of state-owned NMDC shed 4% to their day’s low of Rs 81.20 on the BSE on Monday even as the company reported a 2% year-on-year (YoY) rise in profit after tax to Rs 2,007 crore for the first quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 1,969 crore in the year-ago period. - [Hayden Panettiere, 'Heroes' and 'Nashville' actress, dies at 36, US media reports](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettiere-heroes-and-nashville-actress-dies-at-36-us-media-reports/): Aug 16 - American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in TV shows such as "Nashville" and "Heroes," has died at the age of 36, U.S. - [U.S. to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-to-tell-partners-they-must-pick-sides-in-ai-race-with-china/): The U.S. is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in ⁠the artificial intelligence race with China, warning they will be excluded from a U.S.-led AI coalition if they also sign up for Beijing’s competing framework, according to a U.S. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): You are an old soul, Capricorn and while you may have been through a lot in life, the definition of an old soul is just that—a soul that experiences and learns a lot more at a rapid rate than a lot of others they may know. - [Batwara 1947 worldwide box office collection day 3: Sunny Deol film crashes in opening weekend, earns ₹37 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-3-sunny-deol-film-crashes-in-opening-weekend-earns-%e2%82%b937-crore/): Batwara 1947 worldwide box office collection day 3: Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 had hoped to build on the momentum it found on Independence Day, but the period drama ended its opening weekend on a disappointing note. - [Lakshmi Mittal's Ukraine steel plant hit by Russian missile; 2 killed](https://test.viapokes.com/lakshmi-mittals-ukraine-steel-plant-hit-by-russian-missile-2-killed/): Russian attacks on Ukraine on Sunday struck a site at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the country’s largest steel producer owned by Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, killing two people and injuring over 10 workers and contractors, the company told Kyiv Post.The missile strike hit the ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih mining and metallurgical plant in the central city of Kryvyi Rih on August 16, forcing the company to partially suspend operations.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih killed two people and wounded 14 others. - [Nifty stocks to buy: Top Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying in this volatile week](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-stocks-to-buy-top-nifty50-stocks-analysts-suggest-buying-in-this-volatile-week/): The following list of stocks in the headline Nifty50 Index were given “Strong Buy/Buy” recommendations in the latest Stock Reports Plus report dated August 17, 2026. - [Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 3: Emraan Hashmi sequel roars as it crosses ₹110 crore in opening weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-3-emraan-hashmi-sequel-roars-as-it-crosses-%e2%82%b9110-crore-in-opening-weekend/): Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 3: Emraan Hashmi is back in a big way. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): This week is not one to make drastic moves. It is a week to restore your energy and come back to your centre, Cancer. - [2 dead, 500 evacuated as twin blazes hit Greek island near Athens](https://test.viapokes.com/2-dead-500-evacuated-as-twin-blazes-hit-greek-island-near-athens/): Two people have died in fires that broke out simultaneously Sunday on the island of Salamis near Athens, the local fire department said. - [Salman Khan's ex Somy Ali defends Govinda amid Sunita Ahuja’s cheating allegations: ‘Age should never become a weapon’](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khans-ex-somy-ali-defends-govinda-amid-sunita-ahujas-cheating-allegations-age-should-never-become-a-weapon/): Former actor Somy Ali has become the latest of Govinda's co-stars to come out in his support at a time when the actor and his wife, Sunita Ahuja, are at loggerheads over his alleged extra-marital affair with newcomer Komal Rani Swarnkar. - [Horizon Industrial Parks IPO opens today: Check GMP, price band and key details](https://test.viapokes.com/horizon-industrial-parks-ipo-opens-today-check-gmp-price-band-and-key-details/): The Horizon Industrial Parks IPO opens for subscription on Monday, with the issue attracting mild interest in the grey market. - [Zimbabwe ferry tragedy: More bodies recovered, death toll at 84](https://test.viapokes.com/zimbabwe-ferry-tragedy-more-bodies-recovered-death-toll-at-84/): Family members walk past caskets carrying their loved ones during a memorial service for the victims of a ferry that capsized on Lake Kariba in Kariba, Zimbabwe, on August 13, 2026. - [Awarapan 2 box office collection day 3: Emraan Hashmi film crushes Batwara 1947, earns ₹81 crore in opening weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-3-emraan-hashmi-film-crushes-batwara-1947-earns-%e2%82%b981-crore-in-opening-weekend/): Awarapan 2 box office collection day 3: Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 has turned out to be a strong box office performer, with the film maintaining its momentum throughout the opening weekend. - [Latest OTT releases (August 17-August 23): 15 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-august-17-august-23-15-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): The world’s longest-running live-action sitcom returns for a landmark 18th season and its biggest episode count since Season 14 with ten episodes this time. - [Trump calls Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan pact 'big, bold and important step'](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-calls-saudi-turkey-pakistan-pact-big-bold-and-important-step/): US President Donald Trump on Sunday threw his weight behind the newly signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, calling it a “big, bold, and important first step”.The pact, signed on August 7, has brought the three major Islamic nations closer on defence and has already drawn comparisons with Nato's collective defence principle.Its resemblance to Nato's core principle has also earned the grouping the moniker “Islamic Nato.”Trump praised the agreement in a post on Truth Social, saying it showed that “the Middle East is coming together” and that countries would now be able to defend themselves “in a more meaningful way”.“Very happy to see that Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have recently, and finally, signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement. - [Batwara 1947 box office collection day 3: Film sees sharp 46% Sunday drop, fails to cross ₹30 crore in opening weekend](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-box-office-collection-day-3-film-sees-sharp-46-sunday-drop-fails-to-cross-%e2%82%b930-crore-in-opening-weekend/): Batwara 1947 box office collection day 3: Batwara 1947 starring Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta concluded its weekend run on a rather disappointing note. - [Yen edges up as traders push back Fed rate hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/yen-edges-up-as-traders-push-back-fed-rate-hike-bets/): The yen crept higher against the dollar, largely shrugging off weaker-than-expected Japanese GDP data as traders postponed expectations of a rate hike from the Federal Reserve this year. - [Indonesia hit by 5.7 magnitude quake days after deadly 7.7 tremor](https://test.viapokes.com/indonesia-hit-by-5-7-magnitude-quake-days-after-deadly-7-7-tremor/): An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck north-northwest of Ende in Indonesia on Monday morning, days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit the country.According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the latest tremor occurred at a depth of 35 km.There were no immediate reports of casualties or property damage.The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Indonesia days earlier, along with multiple aftershocks, claimed more than 35 lives. - [When Toxic release was delayed, people told Yash ‘Dhurandhar se darr gaya’, actor reacts: '100-200 crore kam hone se...'](https://test.viapokes.com/when-toxic-release-was-delayed-people-told-yash-dhurandhar-se-darr-gaya-actor-reacts-100-200-crore-kam-hone-se/): Yash’s revenge saga, Toxic, is finally set to release in theatres later this month after multiple delays. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): This feeling of longing for home is a past-life memory or a learnt pattern. - [Kushner has rare meeting with Hamas chief on Gaza road map; to meet Netanyahu next](https://test.viapokes.com/kushner-has-rare-meeting-with-hamas-chief-on-gaza-road-map-to-meet-netanyahu-next/): U.S. negotiator and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner held a rare meeting with Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya on Sunday (August 16, 2026) in a fresh diplomatic push to advance the stalled Gaza ceasefire. - [Saiyami Kher says she was told not to keep curly hair, change her look: 'Didn’t want to become factory-made Barbie’](https://test.viapokes.com/saiyami-kher-says-she-was-told-not-to-keep-curly-hair-change-her-look-didnt-want-to-become-factory-made-barbie/): Several Bollywood actors have spoken about the industry's pressure to fit into a certain mould, with female actors often facing scrutiny over their appearance, clothes and overall image. - [Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed, dollar dips as Fed hike bets ease](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-shares-mixed-dollar-dips-as-fed-hike-bets-ease/): The dollar remained under pressure after weak US economic data reduced bets for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month. - [West Asia war LIVE: Trump welcomes defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-trump-welcomes-defence-pact-between-saudi-arabia-turkey-and-pakistan/): U.S. President Donald Trump said yesterday he was pleased by the recent signing of a defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan. - [Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): This week feels like you are grappling with intense emotions. - [When and where to stream Prithviraj Sukumaran and Parvathy Thiruvothu's thriller](https://test.viapokes.com/when-and-where-to-stream-prithviraj-sukumaran-and-parvathy-thiruvothus-thriller/): Prithviraj Sukumaran's Malayalam thriller 'I, Nobody' is moving to its digital release after completing its theatrical run. - [Is Clavicular really trying for a baby with Lily Snyder? Influencer reveals plans despite past infertility claims](https://test.viapokes.com/is-clavicular-really-trying-for-a-baby-with-lily-snyder-influencer-reveals-plans-despite-past-infertility-claims/): Is Clavicular really trying for a baby with Lily Snyder? - [Bonds face a bigger threat than the Fed as global rates climb](https://test.viapokes.com/bonds-face-a-bigger-threat-than-the-fed-as-global-rates-climb/): As investors debate whether and when the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates, market expectations for further tightening are building around the world — and spelling trouble for bonds. - [The Emraan Hashmi film races ahead of 'Batwara 1947', inches towards Rs 100 crore, becomes the 8th highest grosser of Hindi cinema in 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/the-emraan-hashmi-film-races-ahead-of-batwara-1947-inches-towards-rs-100-crore-becomes-the-8th-highest-grosser-of-hindi-cinema-in-2026/): Emraan Hashmi's 'Awarapan 2' was one of the most anticipated films of the year. - [Belgium battles its biggest wildfire on record](https://test.viapokes.com/belgium-battles-its-biggest-wildfire-on-record/): Firefighters from across Belgium, as well as teams from Germany and Luxembourg, have been working alongside the Belgian army and local farmers to prevent the blaze from spreading further. - [Exclusive Photos: Inside Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez’s Intimate Wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-photos-inside-cristiano-ronaldo-and-georgina-rodriguezs-intimate-wedding/): Georgina in the couple’s swimming pool at home, wearing jewelry from Chopard’s Garden of Kalahari set. - [Jordyn Woods weds Karl-Anthony Towns: Kylie Jenner, Timothee Chalamet, Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber attend star-studded Malibu wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/jordyn-woods-weds-karl-anthony-towns-kylie-jenner-timothee-chalamet-justin-bieber-and-hailey-bieber-attend-star-studded-malibu-wedding/): Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns have officially tied the knot.The model and reality TV personality, married the New York Knicks star in an intimate ceremony, surrounded by their closest friends and some Hollywood heavyweights.According to Page Six, the couple exchanged vows in an outdoor ceremony overlooking the Ocean in a dreamy Malibu wedding on Saturday, August 15. - [At 15, Lynne Cox broke the English Channel record for men and women; at 30, after an 11-year wait for permission, she swam through 38°F water from Alaska to the Soviet Union](https://test.viapokes.com/at-15-lynne-cox-broke-the-english-channel-record-for-men-and-women-at-30-after-an-11-year-wait-for-permission-she-swam-through-38f-water-from-alaska-to-the-soviet-union/): Fifteen years after setting a world record in the English Channel, 30-year-old American endurance swimmer Lynne Cox entered the 38°F (3.3°C) waters of the Bering Strait and completed a historic 2.7-mile swim from the United States to the Soviet Union. - [Forex reserves soar to $707 billion, highest so far in current fiscal](https://test.viapokes.com/forex-reserves-soar-to-707-billion-highest-so-far-in-current-fiscal/): India's foreign exchange reserves rose $14.1 billion to $707 billion in the week ended August 7, the highest total reserves in this fiscal year. - [Johnny Depp to return as Jack Sparrow in 'Pirates of the Caribbean 6', producer Jerry Bruckheimer shares casting update](https://test.viapokes.com/johnny-depp-to-return-as-jack-sparrow-in-pirates-of-the-caribbean-6-producer-jerry-bruckheimer-shares-casting-update/): Johnny Depp could just be sailing onto the big screen once again as Captain Jack Sparrow.The actor, who has had fans and the internet rooting for his return as the famed pirate in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' franchise, may finally be on his way back. - [China expands scrutiny of religious beliefs in Chengdu](https://test.viapokes.com/china-expands-scrutiny-of-religious-beliefs-in-chengdu/): China has expanded scrutiny of religious affiliation into public workplaces and schools in Chengdu. - [From the Archives: Escape to Formentera With Consuelo Castiglioni](https://test.viapokes.com/from-the-archives-escape-to-formentera-with-consuelo-castiglioni/): The builders were initially nonplussed by a brief that demanded techniques that would suggest an imperfect human touch. - [Salman Khan attends David Dhawan's 75th birthday bash; Poses for pics with Varun Dhawan, Sajid Nadiadwala](https://test.viapokes.com/salman-khan-attends-david-dhawans-75th-birthday-bash-poses-for-pics-with-varun-dhawan-sajid-nadiadwala/): Filmmaker David Dhawan celebrated his 75th birthday with his close friends and colleagues from Bollywood on Sunday. - [Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-orders-pentagon-to-scale-back-joint-exercises-with-south-korea/): This is not the first time that Donald Trump has sought to end the exercises. - [ICICI Bank seeks to raise $1.45 billion loan from a BofA-led consortium](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-seeks-to-raise-1-45-billion-loan-from-a-bofa-led-consortium/): Private sector lender ICICI Bank is seeking to raise at least $1.45 billion through a four-year loan from a consortium of banks led by Bank of America (BofA), with participation from Taiwan's CTBC Bank, Dubai's Mashreq Bank, Japan's Mizuho Bank, and Singapore's United Overseas Bank. - [Spidey swings high for third weekend in N. American box office](https://test.viapokes.com/spidey-swings-high-for-third-weekend-in-n-american-box-office/): "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" continued dominating the North American box office, drawing an additional $70 million in ticket sales on its third weekend on the big screen, according to industry estimates. - [UK man,55, dies after dog bite during footpath altercation; owner arrested on murder suspicion](https://test.viapokes.com/uk-man55-dies-after-dog-bite-during-footpath-altercation-owner-arrested-on-murder-suspicion/): 55-year-old man dies by dog bite in West Yorkshire, UK. - [A Timeline of Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez’s Relationship](https://test.viapokes.com/a-timeline-of-cristiano-ronaldo-and-georgina-rodriguezs-relationship/): Ronaldo was already a father to three children—son Cristiano Jr. - [Brand New Day' becomes second-fastest film to cross USD 2 billion at global box office; 'The Odyssey' hits USD 1.2 billion after China release](https://test.viapokes.com/brand-new-day-becomes-second-fastest-film-to-cross-usd-2-billion-at-global-box-office-the-odyssey-hits-usd-1-2-billion-after-china-release/): Two very different dinosaur movies devoured a modest chunk of the North American box office this weekend, although neither came close to unseating 'Spider-Man' from its perch atop the charts, nor managed to steal second place from 'The Odyssey'.'Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie' and 'The End of Oak Stree', one targeted to very young children and the other an original PG-13 rated action movie, battled for third place in their first weekend in theaters. - [Strikes kill 19 in Russia and Ukraine](https://test.viapokes.com/strikes-kill-19-in-russia-and-ukraine/): Burnt-out hypermarket following an overnight Ukrainian drone strike in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in Donetsk, a Russian-controlled city of Ukraine, on August 16, 2026. - [Neo Wealth buys a 9.9% stake in Keertana Finserv](https://test.viapokes.com/neo-wealth-buys-a-9-9-stake-in-keertana-finserv/): Neo Wealth Partners has acquired a 9.9% stake in Keertana Finserv, a fast-growing gold loan lender promoted by microfinance veteran Padmaja Reddy. - ['Not leaving any chance to get me defamed'](https://test.viapokes.com/not-leaving-any-chance-to-get-me-defamed/): Bollywood actor Govinda has finally broken his silence on the allegations and public mudslinging by his wife, Sunita Ahuja. - [The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Opted for Vintage Touches](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-dressed-stars-of-the-week-opted-for-vintage-touches/): These last few weeks of August are defined by languid, lazy days (especially pre-Fashion Month). - [In 1993, Chile adopted an Indigenous Law that enabled land restitution; by 2023 more than 510,000 acres had been returned to Mapuche communities, but native forest cover had barely changed](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1993-chile-adopted-an-indigenous-law-that-enabled-land-restitution-by-2023-more-than-510000-acres-had-been-returned-to-mapuche-communities-but-native-forest-cover-had-barely-changed/): In 1993, Chile passed a major Indigenous Law that created a formal process for returning ancestral land to Indigenous communities. - [Dolly Parton and Carl Dean to John Cena and Shay Shariatzadeh](https://test.viapokes.com/dolly-parton-and-carl-dean-to-john-cena-and-shay-shariatzadeh/): Dolly Parton and Carl Dean were married from 1966 to 2025 until his demise, but never had a child. - [Wall St Week Ahead: With US Fed silent on next move, investors look to earnings to keep stocks afloat](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-st-week-ahead-with-us-fed-silent-on-next-move-investors-look-to-earnings-to-keep-stocks-afloat/): Investors head into next week weighing familiar concerns over interest rates, inflation and geopolitical tensions against another robust earnings season that continues to keep stocks supported. - [In 1988, an English farmer stopped cultivating his entire 377-acre wheat farm; 35 years later, it became one of central England’s biggest refuges for scrub, woodland and rare wildlife](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1988-an-english-farmer-stopped-cultivating-his-entire-377-acre-wheat-farm-35-years-later-it-became-one-of-central-englands-biggest-refuges-for-scrub-woodland-and-rare-wildlife/): An English farmer who stopped intensive wheat farming in 1988 has unintentionally helped create one of central England's largest young woodland nature reserves, reports the Guardian. - [From smooth electric cars to rare carbon fibre editions](https://test.viapokes.com/from-smooth-electric-cars-to-rare-carbon-fibre-editions/): All about the 'F1' star Brad Pitt's car collection. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): You don’t deal with heartache and deceit very well, Pisces, and that is okay. - [Petition for public inquiry into Jason Arday's media harassment gathers 31,000 signatures](https://test.viapokes.com/petition-for-public-inquiry-into-jason-ardays-media-harassment-gathers-31000-signatures/): More than 31,000 people, including several MPs, have signed a petition calling for a public inquiry into alleged media harassment of the late Cambridge academic Jason Arday, campaign organisers said Sunday.The petition was launched by activist group Good Law Project, which had supported Arday after he resigned from the University of Cambridge and Jesus College earlier this month.Arday, 41, became Cambridge's youngest Black professor when he was appointed in 2023. - [Ramayana trailer takes China by storm, viewers call it better than Hollywood, Chinese films: 'We can't make such epics'](https://test.viapokes.com/ramayana-trailer-takes-china-by-storm-viewers-call-it-better-than-hollywood-chinese-films-we-cant-make-such-epics/): Many other comments called the film’s effects better than even some Hollywood blockbusters. - [RBI to close FCNR(B) swaps a month earlier due to gush](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-to-close-fcnrb-swaps-a-month-earlier-due-to-gush/): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has advanced the deadline for mobilising foreign currency non-resident (bank) deposits by a month to August 31, from the originally announced September 30, citing higher-than-expected foreign currency inflows. - [Israel’s Ben Gvir advocates killing ’30 to 40’ people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage](https://test.viapokes.com/israels-ben-gvir-advocates-killing-30-to-40-people-in-gaza-nightly-while-speaking-to-ex-hostage/): An extremist Israeli lawmaker in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition publicly advocated for killing “30 to 40” people in Gaza each night, comments that surfaced on Sunday (August 16, 2026) and were quickly shared by Palestinian media. - [Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 is ‘not a cash grab’, says producer Vishesh Bhatt: ‘No distributor wanted to buy it’](https://test.viapokes.com/emraan-hashmis-awarapan-2-is-not-a-cash-grab-says-producer-vishesh-bhatt-no-distributor-wanted-to-buy-it/): Actor Emraan Hashmi's much-awaited film Awarapan 2 finally released in theatres on August 14. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): Things are about to pick up speed and suddenly you may have more options than you know what to do with. - [Spanish jet downs drone in Romania after airspace breach](https://test.viapokes.com/spanish-jet-downs-drone-in-romania-after-airspace-breach/): A Spanish fighter jet on Sunday (August 16, 2026) shot down a drone that had breached Romanian airspace near the border with Ukraine and Moldova, national authorities and NATO said. - [This 90's actor was the original choice for Deewana, which launched Shah Rukh Khan's career: Where is Armaan Kohli now?](https://test.viapokes.com/this-90s-actor-was-the-original-choice-for-deewana-which-launched-shah-rukh-khans-career-where-is-armaan-kohli-now/): Many actors make a smashing debut in the film industry but struggle to match up to that standard in the next few years and are ultimately left behind. - [India’s balance of payments slips into deficit in Q1FY27](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-balance-of-payments-slips-into-deficit-in-q1fy27/): India's balance of payments (BoP) account has slipped into a deficit of $8.1 billion in the first quarter from $4.5 billion surplus in the year-ago period, largely on account of dollar outflows in the capital account as overseas portfolio investors offloaded their investment from local markets in a risk-off strategy amid geopolitical turmoil. - [Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing, capturing U.S. soldiers](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-offers-30000-bounty-for-killing-capturing-u-s-soldiers/): Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army, Amir Hatami. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): Libra, you’re entering a phase where your social life, intuition and independence are all blending in beautifully. - [Sunny Deol says he will never do pan masala ads amid FDA notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn: ‘Mera zameer nahi manta’](https://test.viapokes.com/sunny-deol-says-he-will-never-do-pan-masala-ads-amid-fda-notices-to-shah-rukh-khan-ajay-devgn-mera-zameer-nahi-manta/): Sunny Deol has made it clear that pan masala advertisements are something he would never associate himself with. - [Israel vows to go after Hezbollah as it names another killed](https://test.viapokes.com/israel-vows-to-go-after-hezbollah-as-it-names-another-killed/): Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz. - [Zinc Rally: What's drivingprices to record highs and what lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/zinc-rally-whats-drivingprices-to-record-highs-and-what-lies-ahead/): Zinc prices have staged a remarkable rally in recent months, emerging as one of the best-performing base metals in the global commodity market. - [Saif Ali Khan says his sons Taimur Ali Khan, Jeh feel scared about ongoing wars in the world: ‘Who’s looking after us?'](https://test.viapokes.com/saif-ali-khan-says-his-sons-taimur-ali-khan-jeh-feel-scared-about-ongoing-wars-in-the-world-whos-looking-after-us/): On the occasion of India’s 80th Independence Day, Saif Ali Khan visited Uri in Jammu and Kashmir as a part of NDTV’s Jai Jawan programme, where he spent time with soldiers and shared a meal with them. - [Hamas expects meeting with Kushner as U.S. pushes Gaza plan](https://test.viapokes.com/hamas-expects-meeting-with-kushner-as-u-s-pushes-gaza-plan/): Hamas sources said on Sunday (August 16, 2026) that they expected to meet in Egypt with U.S. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-16-2026/): You’ve been in survival mode for so long that being tired probably feels like your default setting, Leo. - [Munna Bhai actor Ashwin Mushran accused of hitting father-son duo in Goa; video of actor arguing with locals surfaces](https://test.viapokes.com/munna-bhai-actor-ashwin-mushran-accused-of-hitting-father-son-duo-in-goa-video-of-actor-arguing-with-locals-surfaces/): Voice-over artist and actor Ashwin Mushran was recently involved in a car accident in Goa. - [South Korea says it fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed demarcation line](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-says-it-fired-warning-shots-after-north-korean-soldiers-crossed-demarcation-line/): A North Korean flag flutters in the wind atop a 160-meter tower in North Korea's village Gijungdong as seen from the Taesungdong freedom village inside the demilitarized zone in Paju, South Korea. - [IPO wave: six companies eye nearly Rs 5,600 cr next week](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-wave-six-companies-eye-nearly-rs-5600-cr-next-week/): The primary market is set for another busy week, with six companies, including Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks and Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, set to raise nearly Rs 5,600 crore collectively through initial public offerings (IPOs). - [David Dhawan turns 75 in style with Salman Khan at intimate birthday bash, Varun Dhawan calls him ‘chillest dad’](https://test.viapokes.com/david-dhawan-turns-75-in-style-with-salman-khan-at-intimate-birthday-bash-varun-dhawan-calls-him-chillest-dad/): Director David Dhawan celebrated his 75th birthday on Sunday in the company of his closest friends and family members. - [In 1953, Emma Gatewood tried hiking the Appalachian Trail, got lost and was rescued; two years later, at 67, she walked all 2,190 miles alone and made history](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1953-emma-gatewood-tried-hiking-the-appalachian-trail-got-lost-and-was-rescued-two-years-later-at-67-she-walked-all-2190-miles-alone-and-made-history/): When park rangers found 65-year-old Emma Gatewood lost and confused in Maine in 1953 after she broke her glasses on the Appalachian Trail, they advised her to give up and return home. - [Karisma Kapoor’s Ridhi Mehra sari gown look features a corset and an asymmetric skirt](https://test.viapokes.com/karisma-kapoors-ridhi-mehra-sari-gown-look-features-a-corset-and-an-asymmetric-skirt/): Karisma Kapoor loves a good shade of red. - [AR Rahman thanks Shah Rukh Khan for joining Asha Bhosle’s tribute music video](https://test.viapokes.com/ar-rahman-thanks-shah-rukh-khan-for-joining-asha-bhosles-tribute-music-video/): The National Award and Academy Award-winning musician AR Rahman announced that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to be a part of the upcoming tribute music video of late singer Asha Bhosle. - [Iran moves to criminalise interviews with US, Israeli media, with prison terms up to 30 years](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-moves-to-criminalise-interviews-with-us-israeli-media-with-prison-terms-up-to-30-years/): Iran's parliament has approved the broad framework of legislation that would criminalise engagement with "hostile" foreign media. - [Bonus, stock splits & dividends: Bandhan Bank, MGL, Mazagon Dock among nearly 100 stocks turning ex-record date this week](https://test.viapokes.com/bonus-stock-splits-dividends-bandhan-bank-mgl-mazagon-dock-among-nearly-100-stocks-turning-ex-record-date-this-week/): Nearly 100 companies, including Bandhan Bank, HUDCO, Manappuram Finance, NBCC, Mahanagar Gas, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Natco Pharma, LIC Housing Finance and others, have fixed their record dates for dividends for the week between August 17 (Monday) and August 21 (Friday). - [Batwara 1947 box office collection day 4: Sunny Deol’s partition film has disastrous 1st Monday with shocking 72% drop](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-box-office-collection-day-4-sunny-deols-partition-film-has-disastrous-1st-monday-with-shocking-72-drop/): Batwara 1947 box office collection day 4: Following the release of Ikka on Netflix in July, which marked Sunny Deol’s first streaming project, the actor is now back on the big screen with Batwara 1947. - [U.S. FDA classifies Aurobindo arm’s North Carolina plant VAI](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-fda-classifies-aurobindo-arms-north-carolina-plant-vai/): Aurobindo Pharma on Monday (August 17, 2026) said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): There may be lots happening that may really be making you doubt your intuition and honestly, Virgo, it is your fears and that super-harsh voice in your head that is holding you back from the steps you sort of know you need to take. - [Awarapan 2 box office collection day 4: Emraan Hashmi’s sequel sees massive 64% drop on 1st Monday, races past ₹91 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-4-emraan-hashmis-sequel-sees-massive-64-drop-on-1st-monday-races-past-%e2%82%b991-crore/): Awarapan 2 box office collection day 4: Emraan Hashmi-starrer Awarapan 2 has continued its strong run at the box office, showing a healthy hold on its first Monday. - [Trump cites India's voter cards to make case for SAVE America Act](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-cites-indias-voter-cards-to-make-case-for-save-america-act/): U.S. President Donald Trump said India’s chief election commissioner had spoken with officials from his administration earlier this month, and asked how U.S. - [Sebi cautions investors against social media live trading tips and unregistered advisory services](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-cautions-investors-against-social-media-live-trading-tips-and-unregistered-advisory-services/): Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Monday cautioned investors against social media accounts offering 'live trading strategies' and real-time stock market tips, warning that such sessions may involve unregistered investment advisory services. - [Members of the Problematic Family director R Gowtham says he owes a lot to torrent sites; calls for film appreciation](https://test.viapokes.com/members-of-the-problematic-family-director-r-gowtham-says-he-owes-a-lot-to-torrent-sites-calls-for-film-appreciation/): Tamil indie film Members of the Problematic Family was recently showcased on the opening night of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne after its premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival. - [West Asia war LIVE: Erdogan urges Trump to pursue talks with Iran, offers support](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-erdogan-urges-trump-to-pursue-talks-with-iran-offers-support/): Oil prices rose today as a deal to end the West Asia war seemed further out ⁠of sight, with Iran saying it will adopt a more offensive stance and the U.S. - [Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): Whatever felt stuck or paused may have suddenly felt like it's moving in totally unexpected ways, Pisces. - [‘Society cancelled us’: Rhea Chakraborty recalls tough time after release from jail, brother Showik got no job offers](https://test.viapokes.com/society-cancelled-us-rhea-chakraborty-recalls-tough-time-after-release-from-jail-brother-showik-got-no-job-offers/): Actor Rhea Chakraborty's life took a dramatic turn in 2020 following the death of her former boyfriend, Sushant Singh Rajput. - [Meet ex-Tesla engineer Saiman Shetty who became American citizen through EB-1 Green Card: 'That one decision gave me freedom'](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-ex-tesla-engineer-saiman-shetty-who-became-american-citizen-through-eb-1-green-card-that-one-decision-gave-me-freedom/): Saiman Shetty, an ex-Tesla engineer, shared how he did not wait for H-1B and took the EB-1A path and now is a US citizen in 13 years. - [Stocks in news: Airtel, Paytm, SpiceJet, ONGC, and ZEE](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-airtel-paytm-spicejet-ongc-and-zee/): Markets remained under pressure on Monday, extending their losing streak for the fifth consecutive session amid weak global cues. - [Kunickaa Sadanand joins Jharkhand student protest amid JPSC-JSSC row, urges government to be ‘transparent, accountable’](https://test.viapokes.com/kunickaa-sadanand-joins-jharkhand-student-protest-amid-jpsc-jssc-row-urges-government-to-be-transparent-accountable/): Actor Kunickaa Sadanand has shown her support for the students staging protest against the irregularities in the recruitment examination process in Jharkhand. - [A California school has been sued after a field trip of students who were encouraged to wear hijab, given Qurans](https://test.viapokes.com/a-california-school-has-been-sued-after-a-field-trip-of-students-who-were-encouraged-to-wear-hijab-given-qurans/): Zahra Billoo, CAIR official, called the lawsuit misguided and said the participation of the students in that field trip was voluntary. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): It almost feels like a lot has been happening all at once for you, Gemini, and even too many good things at once can feel a bit chaotic and unsettling, not because they are bad but because you simply feel like you can't catch a breather. - [Pankaj Tripathi playfully schools wife Mridula for being glued to her phone during interview: ‘Whom are you texting?’](https://test.viapokes.com/pankaj-tripathi-playfully-schools-wife-mridula-for-being-glued-to-her-phone-during-interview-whom-are-you-texting/): Actor Pankaj Tripathi has often spoken about his love story with wife Mridula Tripathi and their journey from school sweethearts to becoming one of Bollywood's much-loved couples. - [Tupac Shakur murder trial begins after 3 decades, former gang leader Keffe D accused of killing rap icon | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/tupac-shakur-murder-trial-begins-after-3-decades-former-gang-leader-keffe-d-accused-of-killing-rap-icon-world-news/): Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis pleads not guilty as Tupac Shakur murder trial opens in Las Vegas. - [Bain Capital sells 5.64% unitholding in Embassy Office Parks REIT for Rs 2,325 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/bain-capital-sells-5-64-unitholding-in-embassy-office-parks-reit-for-rs-2325-crore/): Global investment firm Bain Capital on Monday divested a 5.64 per cent unitholding in Embassy Office Parks REIT for Rs 2,325 crore through open market transactions. - [Internet digs out old podcast of Anupama Parameswaran saying Dhruv Vikram decides what she posts: ‘Real Arjun Reddy’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-digs-out-old-podcast-of-anupama-parameswaran-saying-dhruv-vikram-decides-what-she-posts-real-arjun-reddy/): Actor Anupama Parameswaran has been vocal lately about an unnamed ex-boyfriend whom she dated for two years. - [12 Makeup Essentials to Build Your Collection From Scratch](https://test.viapokes.com/12-makeup-essentials-to-build-your-collection-from-scratch/): Makeup has never been more abundant, or less clear. - [Trump’s envoy says Hamas disarmament could begin within 30 days](https://test.viapokes.com/trumps-envoy-says-hamas-disarmament-could-begin-within-30-days/): U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Jared Kushner has also met the Hamas chief on the Gaza road map. File. - [Spider-Man: Brand New Day hits $2 billion in 3 weeks, here are the only 7 other films to reach this milestone in history](https://test.viapokes.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-hits-2-billion-in-3-weeks-here-are-the-only-7-other-films-to-reach-this-milestone-in-history/): Making it past $2 billion mark at the global box office is no small accomplishment. - [ICICI Bank raises $750 million as Indian banks tap dollar bond market](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-raises-750-million-as-indian-banks-tap-dollar-bond-market/): ICICI Bank has raised $750 million by selling five year bonds to investors at 105 basis points above the five year US treasury, its second dollar bond within a month. - [A 3,000-year-old inscription naming Masn may help archaeologists identify the lost Egyptian city | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/a-3000-year-old-inscription-naming-masn-may-help-archaeologists-identify-the-lost-egyptian-city-world-news/): Discoveries at Tell Abu Seify in Qantara East are giving archaeologists fresh clues about an ancient Egyptian settlement that may be the lost city of Masn. - [Amitabh Bachchan says he watches late-night matches with headphones to avoid disturbing Jaya Bachchan](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-says-he-watches-late-night-matches-with-headphones-to-avoid-disturbing-jaya-bachchan/): Actor Amitabh Bachchan is currently hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati season 18. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): What's been up, Taurus? You may have been feeling misunderstood, unseen, unheard or even borderline sidelined. - [Meet Mohammed Almuntasir: The Libyan wildlife photographer whose 18-second YouTube video proved a “ghost cat” still lives in Libya | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-mohammed-almuntasir-the-libyan-wildlife-photographer-whose-18-second-youtube-video-proved-a-ghost-cat-still-lives-in-libya-world-news/): In 2017, Mohammed Almuntasir uploaded an 18-second YouTube video that appeared to show nothing more than a small sand cat sheltering beneath a desert shrub in Libya. - [The Apartment Job ending explained: Ji Sung’s Park Hae Kang takes down Chung Won; Ha Ri romance left unresolved](https://test.viapokes.com/the-apartment-job-ending-explained-ji-sungs-park-hae-kang-takes-down-chung-won-ha-ri-romance-left-unresolved/): South Korean crime-comedy series The Apartment Job on Netflix came to an end after 12 episodes, bringing Park Hae Kang’s (Ji Sung) journey to a fitting conclusion. - [Gold appears set for a rebound as it regains safe-haven appeal after US-Iran war selloff](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-appears-set-for-a-rebound-as-it-regains-safe-haven-appeal-after-us-iran-war-selloff/): Gold’s 9% recovery in August to around $4,400 an ounce indicates that the precious metal is regaining favour among institutional investors and central banks, positioning it for further gains as markets move beyond the initial shock of the US-Israeli war with Iran, Reuters reported. - [Meet Jasper Gould and Emile Chilingirian: The two Brooklyn teenagers who built a Gen Z finance newsletter to nearly 60,000 subscribers while running a student investment group | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-jasper-gould-and-emile-chilingirian-the-two-brooklyn-teenagers-who-built-a-gen-z-finance-newsletter-to-nearly-60000-subscribers-while-running-a-student-investment-group-world-news/): Jasper Gould and Emile Chilingirian are juniors at the Berkeley Carroll School in Brooklyn, but much of their time outside class is spent on projects that look more like a small financial media company than a typical high school activity. - [Rhea Chakraborty reveals dad was removed from a job because of her controversy](https://test.viapokes.com/rhea-chakraborty-reveals-dad-was-removed-from-a-job-because-of-her-controversy/): Actor Rhea Chakraborty’s life was upended in 2020 after the death of her former boyfriend, Sushant Singh Rajput. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): You can only explore new lands if you dare to embark on adventures. - [Indian-origin CEO says he starts checking his emails at 4.30 am; 'If you want to work eight-to five...'](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-ceo-says-he-starts-checking-his-emails-at-4-30-am-if-you-want-to-work-eight-to-five/): ​Indian-origin CEO says work-life balance is not possible at the top. - [Bigg Boss Telugu 10: Nagarjuna promises 10x ‘next level drama’ in new season promo; fans demand Uppal Balu entry](https://test.viapokes.com/bigg-boss-telugu-10-nagarjuna-promises-10x-next-level-drama-in-new-season-promo-fans-demand-uppal-balu-entry/): Bigg Boss Telugu 10: Bigg Boss Telugu will return for Season 10 soon, with Tollywood star Nagarjuna taking up hosting duties. - [US stocks: US market slips as oil prices rise, retail results awaited](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-slips-as-oil-prices-rise-retail-results-awaited/): Wall Street's three major indexes fell on Monday as investors waited for quarterly reports from large retailers to provide insights into U.S. - [Quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: "A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice…" - a powerful lesson on confidence and strength | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-melinda-french-gates-a-woman-with-a-voice-is-by-definition-a-strong-woman-but-the-search-to-find-that-voice-a-powerful-lesson-on-confidence-and-strength-world-news/): Melinda French Gates' words speak to something a great many people quietly recognise in themselves, the long, often uncomfortable journey towards genuine confidence, honest self-expression, and standing up for whatever actually matters to you. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): There are many versions of you that exist in the cosmos if you consider the parallel reality model of the Universe for a bit. - [‘Akha Bollywood ek taraf aur Emraan Hashmi ek taraf’: Actor's wife Parveen Hashmi on Awarapan 2 success](https://test.viapokes.com/akha-bollywood-ek-taraf-aur-emraan-hashmi-ek-taraf-actors-wife-parveen-hashmi-on-awarapan-2-success/): Awarapan 2 has made a roaring start at the box office. - [Indian-origin grandmother with Green Card detained by ICE after living in the US for 30 years. Her daughter is an immigration attorney](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-origin-grandmother-with-green-card-detained-by-ice-after-living-in-the-us-for-30-years-her-daughter-is-an-immigration-attorney/): Venkata Vasamsetty (middle) has been in the US for 30 years and has been a Green Card holder since 2013. - [Gold begins to regain safe-haven appeal after US-Iran war selloff](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-begins-to-regain-safe-haven-appeal-after-us-iran-war-selloff/): Gold’s 9% recovery in August to around $4,400 an ounce indicates that the precious metal is regaining favour among institutional investors and central banks, positioning it for further gains as markets move beyond the initial shock of the US-Israeli war with Iran, Reuters reported. - [Hayden Panettiere death: Any signs of foul play found? 5 things to know after preliminary report](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettiere-death-any-signs-of-foul-play-found-5-things-to-know-after-preliminary-report/): Authorities are providing details regarding the unexpected passing of Hayden Panettiere at the age of 36 in South Carolina. - [Opposition hits back after PM Modi’s ‘dimangi Naxals’ remark | Above the Fold | 17.08.2026](https://test.viapokes.com/opposition-hits-back-after-pm-modis-dimangi-naxals-remark-above-the-fold-17-08-2026/) - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): Instead of struggling, you decided to take it easy, Virgo. - [A dispute over fact vs. fiction at the trial in Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing in Las Vegas](https://test.viapokes.com/a-dispute-over-fact-vs-fiction-at-the-trial-in-tupac-shakurs-1996-killing-in-las-vegas/): A dispute over fact vs. - [Myanmar confirms nearly 3,09,000 Rohingya in Bangladesh, says security issues delaying repatriation](https://test.viapokes.com/myanmar-confirms-nearly-309000-rohingya-in-bangladesh-says-security-issues-delaying-repatriation/): Rohingya refugee children carry banners during a visit by U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres at the Ukhiya camp in Cox's Bazar, in Bangladesh. - [Gold rises as weaker dollar, fading Fed hike bets lift demand](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-rises-as-weaker-dollar-fading-fed-hike-bets-lift-demand/): Gold prices advanced on Monday as a weaker dollar and diminishing expectations of a U.S. - [Hayden Panettiere autopsy result: Greenville County Coroner's Office shares new details amid death probe](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettiere-autopsy-result-greenville-county-coroners-office-shares-new-details-amid-death-probe/): Hayden Panettiere's autopsy has been finalized, and the determination of her cause of death is still under investigation. - [Drones target office of Iraqi Kurdistan's PM, no casualties reported](https://test.viapokes.com/drones-target-office-of-iraqi-kurdistans-pm-no-casualties-reported/): Two drones targeted the office of the Kurdistan ​Regional Government's Prime Minister in northern Iraq on ‌Monday (August 17, 2026) but there were no reports of ​any casualties, the KRG security agency ⁠said. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): Libra, you may find yourself revisiting your past a lot more than you have in a long time—replaying conversations and times you remember as though they were just yesterday; and for some, this may even translate to dreams about places and people you don't remember from this life but still feel familiar. - [Hayden Panettiere memoir: 5 chilling revelations from This Is Me: A Reckoning, 'I'd be dead within five years'](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettiere-memoir-5-chilling-revelations-from-this-is-me-a-reckoning-id-be-dead-within-five-years/): Hayden Panettiere was consistently open regarding the intricate path that influenced her bond with her sole child, daughter Kaya Evdokia Klitschko. - [Houthis say they attacked Saudi vessels off Yemen’s Mocha](https://test.viapokes.com/houthis-say-they-attacked-saudi-vessels-off-yemens-mocha/): Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis attacked what ​they described as a ⁠Saudi military ship and four escort vessels in the Red Sea with missiles, according to ‌the group’s military spokesperson Yahya Saree on Telegram on Monday (August 17, 2026). - [Copper hits over six-month high as LME supply concerns mount](https://test.viapokes.com/copper-hits-over-six-month-high-as-lme-supply-concerns-mount/): Copper prices climbed to their highest level in more than six months on Monday as supply concerns mounted on the London Metal Exchange, where inventories have fallen to their lowest since February, according to Reuters report. - [Jana Nayagan OTT release date: When and where to watch Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's final film as an actor](https://test.viapokes.com/jana-nayagan-ott-release-date-when-and-where-to-watch-tamil-nadu-cm-vijays-final-film-as-an-actor/): Jana Nayagan OTT release date: Want to watch Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's final film again? Jana Nayagan’s road to release has been a long one. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): This week feels like you are grappling with intense emotions. - [Russia hits Ukraine's Izmail and Odesa ports in overnight strikes](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-hits-ukraines-izmail-and-odesa-ports-in-overnight-strikes/): Ukrainian rescuers work at the site of a Russian strike. - [‘It applies to all’: Tukaram Mundhe defends action against celebrities endorsing surrogate products](https://test.viapokes.com/it-applies-to-all-tukaram-mundhe-defends-action-against-celebrities-endorsing-surrogate-products/): Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has now responded to the action of show-cause notices issued to Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff for their participation as brand endorsers in an advertisement for Vimal Elaichi, allegedly a tobacco product. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-5/): The Indian stock market extended losses on Monday, with Sensex falling for a second straight session and the Nifty declining for the fifth consecutive session, although the benchmark indices sharply recovered from intraday lows. - [Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes country's worst with over 2,300 dead](https://test.viapokes.com/congos-fast-moving-ebola-outbreak-becomes-countrys-worst-with-over-2300-dead/): A health worker sprays disinfectant at the Ebola treatment centre in Bunia General Hospital Ituri, eastern Congo. - [Hema Malini calls Batwara 1947 ‘brilliant’ in her review, hails outstanding performances by Sunny Deol and Shabana Azmi](https://test.viapokes.com/hema-malini-calls-batwara-1947-brilliant-in-her-review-hails-outstanding-performances-by-sunny-deol-and-shabana-azmi/): Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 opened in theatres on Independence Day to positive reviews. - [For Vogue Writers Club’s first edition, we sifted through 1,644 applications to find 10 finalists](https://test.viapokes.com/for-vogue-writers-clubs-first-edition-we-sifted-through-1644-applications-to-find-10-finalists/): Earlier this year, we announced the Vogue Writers Club, sending out a call to young writers across the country. - [Wildfires came within metres of rescued orangutans in Indonesia; staff fought the blaze into the night and moved 60 animals to safer enclosures](https://test.viapokes.com/wildfires-came-within-metres-of-rescued-orangutans-in-indonesia-staff-fought-the-blaze-into-the-night-and-moved-60-animals-to-safer-enclosures/): Firefighters carry their equipment as they attempt to extinguish a wildfire on a peatland field in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia, Tuesday, Aug. - [Alia Bhatt drops gorgeous vacation pics with Ranbir Kapoor, keeps daughter Raha close: ‘Good old days’](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-drops-gorgeous-vacation-pics-with-ranbir-kapoor-keeps-daughter-raha-close-good-old-days/): Both Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor have been busy shooting for their respective films. - [Paytm block deal: Resilient Asset to sell up to Rs 4,895 crore stake at 3% discount](https://test.viapokes.com/paytm-block-deal-resilient-asset-to-sell-up-to-rs-4895-crore-stake-at-3-discount/): Resilient Asset Management BV is set to sell shares worth up to Rs 4,895 crore in One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, through a bulk or block deal on Tuesday. - [U.S. President Donald Trump terms Saudi-Turkiye-Pakistan defence agreement 'big, bold step’](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-president-donald-trump-terms-saudi-turkiye-pakistan-defence-agreement-big-bold-step/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Hayden Panettiere's last words on daughter, alcohol dependency revealed: ‘I was fooling myself’](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettieres-last-words-on-daughter-alcohol-dependency-revealed-i-was-fooling-myself/): Hayden Panettiere shared insights about her bond with her daughter, Kaya, as well as her journey through motherhood and recovery in an interview released just weeks before her passing at the age of 36. - [Sobhita Dhulipala’s Arpita Mehta sari comes with a blouse trimmed with beaded tassels](https://test.viapokes.com/sobhita-dhulipalas-arpita-mehta-sari-comes-with-a-blouse-trimmed-with-beaded-tassels/): Sobhita Dhulipala has always had a way of making occasionwear feel inherently hers. - [Iran says it will escalate if U.S. does not honour deal within weeks](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-says-it-will-escalate-if-u-s-does-not-honour-deal-within-weeks/): Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 17, 2026. - [Hayden Panettiere cause of death revealed? New details emerge about 911 call, ‘overdose’ and ‘cardiac arrest’](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettiere-cause-of-death-revealed-new-details-emerge-about-911-call-overdose-and-cardiac-arrest/): Hayden Panettiere, known for her role in Heroes, tragically passed away on August 16 at the age of 36. - [US stocks: S&P 500 opens muted as Middle East tensions weigh](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-sp-500-opens-muted-as-middle-east-tensions-weigh/): The S&P 500 opened subdued on Monday as markets weighed the prospect of renewed ‌tensions ⁠between ⁠the U.S. - [Afghanistan Embassy in Delhi celebrates fifth year of Taliban regime](https://test.viapokes.com/afghanistan-embassy-in-delhi-celebrates-fifth-year-of-taliban-regime/): In a first, the Taliban administration of Afghanistan marked the 5th anniversary of ‘Victory Day’ at the Afghanistan Embassy, Delhi on Monday (August 17, 2026). - [Gen Z doesn’t need better rizz. They need more curiosity](https://test.viapokes.com/gen-z-doesnt-need-better-rizz-they-need-more-curiosity/): Picture this. Two friends at movie night. That night’s feature: Richard Linklater’s Before Sunrise (1995). - [Anurag Kashyap reviews Pallaburusu; calls it refreshing departure from ‘non stop action films’ with ‘BamBam’ music](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-reviews-pallaburusu-calls-it-refreshing-departure-from-non-stop-action-films-with-bambam-music/): Debutant filmmaker Uday Chauhan’s Telugu film Pallaburusu was released in theatres on Friday to a good response. - [Indian Army contingent departs for joint exercise in Thailand](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-army-contingent-departs-for-joint-exercise-in-thailand/): In this image posted on August 17, 2026, Personnel of the Indian Army contingent pose for a group photograph in front of an Indian Air Force aircraft before departing for Thailand to participate in the 15th edition of the India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise 'MAITREE-XV' (2026). - [Michael Burry revives AI warnings, Big Short investor says 'You could have heard it first'](https://test.viapokes.com/michael-burry-revives-ai-warnings-big-short-investor-says-you-could-have-heard-it-first/): Veteran American investor Michael Burry revived his AI warnings, sharing an analysis that found nine technology giants had amassed around $3 trillion in off-balance-sheet commitments related to the nascent technology. - [Babita Singh Reporting release date: When and where to watch Barun Sobti, Nimisha Sajayan's investigative drama](https://test.viapokes.com/babita-singh-reporting-release-date-when-and-where-to-watch-barun-sobti-nimisha-sajayans-investigative-drama/): Babita Singh Reporting release date: Barun Sobti and Nimisha Sajayan are set to star together for the first time in a film, which is headed straight to an OTT release. - [Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal: report](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-way-of-iran-deal-report/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [Inside Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez’s intimate wedding day in Portugal](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-cristiano-ronaldo-and-georgina-rodriguezs-intimate-wedding-day-in-portugal/): Cristiano picks up the story: “I had my back to her and then I turned around and saw her. - [Vishwanath and Sons: Suriya delivers an RRR — reverse-Raanjhanaa ragebait](https://test.viapokes.com/vishwanath-and-sons-suriya-delivers-an-rrr-reverse-raanjhanaa-ragebait/): Family entertainers have become a rare breed in both South and Hindi cinema. - [Smithsonian researchers used X-rays, plastic cups and 216-yard spools of thread to find wild turtle nests; predators raided 13 of 16](https://test.viapokes.com/smithsonian-researchers-used-x-rays-plastic-cups-and-216-yard-spools-of-thread-to-find-wild-turtle-nests-predators-raided-13-of-16/): Finding a turtle nest in the wild is far more difficult than it sounds. - [Puravankara Q1 Results: Revenue surges 63% to Rs 877 crore; PAT at Rs 25 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/puravankara-q1-results-revenue-surges-63-to-rs-877-crore-pat-at-rs-25-crore/): Puravankara Limited (NSE: PURVA | BSE: 532891), one of India's most trusted and admired real estate developers, reported a strong start to FY27, backed by improving realisations and disciplined execution across its residential and commercial portfolio. - [Pankaj Tripathi: Budget se film chaudi banti hai, badi vision se banti hai](https://test.viapokes.com/pankaj-tripathi-budget-se-film-chaudi-banti-hai-badi-vision-se-banti-hai/): Pankaj Tripathi is set to appear in the big-budgeted Mirzapur The Movie next, and it comes after his recent cameo in filmmaker Amit Rai’s Ohh My Dog, a comparatively smaller film. - [Donald Trump: ‘No. 1 goal is Iran can’t have nukes’: Trump as US-Iran 60-day deal deadline expires](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-no-1-goal-is-iran-cant-have-nukes-trump-as-us-iran-60-day-deal-deadline-expires/): Mojtaba Khamenei (left) and Donald Trump (right). - [Forget your ex—you should focus on reconnecting with nature](https://test.viapokes.com/forget-your-ex-you-should-focus-on-reconnecting-with-nature/): Through her art, Subramaniam encourages more people to stop and notice the surrounding flora and fauna—like the folded petals of a thunbergia or the bright orange of a flame-throated bulbul—so they can develop a better connection with the natural world. - [Dhruv Vikram responds to scrutiny on personal life amid Anupama Parameswaran's statement: ‘Can't say it hasn't affected’](https://test.viapokes.com/dhruv-vikram-responds-to-scrutiny-on-personal-life-amid-anupama-parameswarans-statement-cant-say-it-hasnt-affected/): At an India Today roundtable, Dhruv was asked how he deals with scrutiny of his personal life, especially of late. - [Trump envoy discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu after rare Hamas meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-envoy-discusses-gaza-plan-with-netanyahu-after-rare-hamas-meeting/): U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner ​met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday (August 17, 2026), ⁠a day after holding a rare meeting with Hamas’ leader in Cairo in a bid to push forward the U.S. - [Reliance Industries share price: Morgan Stanley reiterates positive view after Rolls-Royce partnership plan](https://test.viapokes.com/reliance-industries-share-price-morgan-stanley-reiterates-positive-view-after-rolls-royce-partnership-plan/): Morgan Stanley reiterated its positive stance on Reliance Industries after the company announced a rare foray into the defence sector with a partnership with British engine maker Rolls-Royce, with the international brokerage highlighting that the Mukesh Ambani-led conglomerate is re-imagining its strategic direction again. - [Exclusive | Actor Antarra Banerjee on fake arrest news: Shocked to the core; to protect myself I will file a complain](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-actor-antarra-banerjee-on-fake-arrest-news-shocked-to-the-core-to-protect-myself-i-will-file-a-complain/): In a classic case of mistaken identity, actor Antarra Banerjee found herself entangled in viral news and social media posts where she was accused of attacking Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel aboard the Aravali Express with a razor blade and arrested. - [After killing hundreds in boat strikes, U.S. military expands campaign on land in Latin America](https://test.viapokes.com/after-killing-hundreds-in-boat-strikes-u-s-military-expands-campaign-on-land-in-latin-america/): Hundreds of people have been killed in the year since the U.S. - [So you got the bob. But here’s what no one tells you about bob haircut maintenance](https://test.viapokes.com/so-you-got-the-bob-but-heres-what-no-one-tells-you-about-bob-haircut-maintenance/): Getting a bob can be life-changing: the ends look thicker, your jawline's distractingly perfect and even an old T-shirt becomes a style statement. - [Govinda performs at Pattaya club amid feud with wife Sunita Ahuja; fans say, ‘better than doing pan masala ads’](https://test.viapokes.com/govinda-performs-at-pattaya-club-amid-feud-with-wife-sunita-ahuja-fans-say-better-than-doing-pan-masala-ads/): Bollywood actor Govinda has been making headlines after making a public appearance with actor Komal Rani Swarnkar. - [Indian Immigrants Home Buying In Us: Why do Indians moving to the US buy homes so soon? An Indian living in America explains](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-immigrants-home-buying-in-us-why-do-indians-moving-to-the-us-buy-homes-so-soon-an-indian-living-in-america-explains/): You may have noticed it already: your friends who moved to the United States buy homes there almost immediately. - [Yes Bank makes bond market comeback years after AT1 write-off](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-bank-makes-bond-market-comeback-years-after-at1-write-off/): Yes Bank Ltd. is returning to the bond market for the first time since the Indian private lender wrote off a risky local note in 2020, and has hired arrangers for a dollar issuance, according to people familiar with the matter. - [Bandla Ganesh breaks down at daughter's wedding; refuses to let go of her hand. Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Venkatesh attend](https://test.viapokes.com/bandla-ganesh-breaks-down-at-daughters-wedding-refuses-to-let-go-of-her-hand-chiranjeevi-nagarjuna-venkatesh-attend/): Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy attended Janani’s wedding to Surya. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-17-2026/): You know why things may have been feeling a bit too heavy to work through lately, Scorpio? - [Daily Quiz | On Indonesia](https://test.viapokes.com/daily-quiz-on-indonesia/) - [Allu Arjun deletes Independence Day post after backlash over missing Ashoka Chakra on Indian flag: ‘Very childish’](https://test.viapokes.com/allu-arjun-deletes-independence-day-post-after-backlash-over-missing-ashoka-chakra-on-indian-flag-very-childish/): Telugu star Allu Arjun found himself at the centre of a controversy after he wished his fans on Independence Day with a photo that showed the national flag without the Ashok Chakra. - [Global Market: European shares climb despite geopolitical risks; miners lead gains](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-climb-despite-geopolitical-risks-miners-lead-gains/): European shares edged higher on Monday, supported by gains in basic resources and technology stocks as a weaker dollar and softer U.S. - [At 11, Payton Herres received a donated heart; at 26, she needed viral posts, advocates and Mark Cuban's pharmacy to keep accessing her anti-rejection drug](https://test.viapokes.com/at-11-payton-herres-received-a-donated-heart-at-26-she-needed-viral-posts-advocates-and-mark-cubans-pharmacy-to-keep-accessing-her-anti-rejection-drug/): Payton Herres was 11 when she received a donated heart in 2012. - [Amitabh Bachchan rents out three floors in Mumbai's Andheri West to nutrition brand TruNativ for ₹33 lakh a month](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-rents-out-three-floors-in-mumbais-andheri-west-to-nutrition-brand-trunativ-for-%e2%82%b933-lakh-a-month/): Amitabh Bachchan has leased out three floors in Mumbai’s Andheri West to nutrition brand TruNativ F&B Private Limited for a monthly rent of ₹33 lakh, according to property registration documents accessed by Zapkey. - [7 realistic ways to actually stick to a digital detox](https://test.viapokes.com/7-realistic-ways-to-actually-stick-to-a-digital-detox/): Throughout the year, we’re constantly hyperconnected, with our smartphones becoming an extension of our hands. - [Who is Frank Beard's wife, Debbie Meredith? Inside ZZ Top drummer's family, children and ex-wife, Catherine Alexander](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-frank-beards-wife-debbie-meredith-inside-zz-top-drummers-family-children-and-ex-wife-catherine-alexander/): Frank Beard, the longtime drummer of Houston, Texas-based rock band ZZ Top, has passed away. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): Balance, wish fulfilment and good fortune are all here for you. Cancer, what it demands of you in return is focus, self-belief and precise movement. - [Turkey's Erdogan signs law offering conditional pardon for thousands of PKK militants](https://test.viapokes.com/turkeys-erdogan-signs-law-offering-conditional-pardon-for-thousands-of-pkk-militants/): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. - [Sebi to soon float consultation paper on distribution framework for corporate bonds](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-to-soon-float-consultation-paper-on-distribution-framework-for-corporate-bonds/): Securities market regulator Sebi will float a consultation paper on the distribution framework for corporate bonds in the next few days, a senior official said on Tuesday. - [Lebanon is handing over an Assad-era general after war crimes questioning](https://test.viapokes.com/lebanon-is-handing-over-an-assad-era-general-after-war-crimes-questioning/): Lebanon’s judicial authorities have decided to hand over a former senior Syrian military officer under ousted President Bashar Assad to Damascus after questioning him over crimes he allegedly committed during the country’s conflict, officials said Tuesday (August 18, 2026). - [Angelique Kidjo immortalised on Hollywood Walk of Fame](https://test.viapokes.com/angelique-kidjo-immortalised-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame/): Five-time Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo on Tuesday became the first Black African to be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. - [Beyond America: On the Arab states, their security needs](https://test.viapokes.com/beyond-america-on-the-arab-states-their-security-needs/): Donald Trump’s threat to bomb Oman, a long-standing American ally in the Persian Gulf, reflects both his administration’s deepening frustration with the war against Iran and Washington’s declining influence in the region. - [Isha Koppikar calls herself proud ‘andhbhakt’; declares love for changing Bharat: ‘Not blindly, but unapologetically’](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-koppikar-calls-herself-proud-andhbhakt-declares-love-for-changing-bharat-not-blindly-but-unapologetically/): Actor Isha Koppikar posted a video on her Instagram on Tuesday, calling herself a proud ‘andhbhakt’ (blind devotee). - [Kotak Mahindra Bank raises $650 million in debut dollar bond sale](https://test.viapokes.com/kotak-mahindra-bank-raises-650-million-in-debut-dollar-bond-sale/): Kotak Mahindra Bank raised $650 million in its debut dollar bond issue from investors in Asia and Europe on Tuesday, pricing the five-year notes at 108 basis points over the benchmark five-year US treasury, people familiar with the details said. - [OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails, parental controls](https://test.viapokes.com/openai-unveils-chatgpt-for-teens-with-stronger-guardrails-parental-controls/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane 'Keffe D' Davis trial](https://test.viapokes.com/forensic-pathologist-details-tupac-shakurs-fatal-wounds-at-duane-keffe-d-davis-trial/): LAS VEGAS — Some members of Tupac Shakur's family stepped out of the courtroom Tuesday before prosecutors showed photos from his autopsy at the Las Vegas trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is charged with orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed the rap giant. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): Working as a team may not be your go-to strategy because we all know it, Sag, you like to move fast and intuitively. However, nothing in the world moves alone. - [Iran fired two ballistic missiles at territory: UAE Defence Ministry](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-fired-two-ballistic-missiles-at-territory-uae-defence-ministry/): This image is used for representational purposes only. - [Exclusive | Deepak Parashar on his CINTAA resignation: There was so much humiliation, shouting, screaming](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-deepak-parashar-on-his-cintaa-resignation-there-was-so-much-humiliation-shouting-screaming/): The turmoil within the Cine & TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA) has intensified following allegations of misuse of power and funds against Poonam Dhillon and Padmini Kolhapure, as 11 members of its 21-member Executive Committee resigned. - [Anthropic pre-IPO credit facility set to climb past $10 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/anthropic-pre-ipo-credit-facility-set-to-climb-past-10-billion/): Anthropic PBC’s revolving credit facility is set to rise above its roughly $10 billion target, according to people familiar with the matter, as the artificial intelligence firm prepares for a highly anticipated initial public offering. - [Houthis target refinery in southern Saudi Arabia: Media](https://test.viapokes.com/houthis-target-refinery-in-southern-saudi-arabia-media/): Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis targeted an oil refinery on Saudi Arabia's southern Red Sea coast Tuesday (August 18, 2026), rebel media reported, as the group ramps up attacks on the kingdom after announcing a maritime blockade. - [Here is why Ranveer Singh starrer Pralay is a significant first bet for Ananya Birla’s Birla Studios](https://test.viapokes.com/here-is-why-ranveer-singh-starrer-pralay-is-a-significant-first-bet-for-ananya-birlas-birla-studios/): The announcement of Ranveer Singh-starrer Pralay has put Ananya Birla’s new production venture, Birla Studios, firmly on the radar. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): You may have been fighting battles lately and honestly, a sudden, swift insight may have led you to a breakthrough. - [Grenade attack near school in Afghan capital wounds numerous children, authorities say](https://test.viapokes.com/grenade-attack-near-school-in-afghan-capital-wounds-numerous-children-authorities-say/): A hand grenade attack near a school in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Monday (August 18, 2026) afternoon wounded multiple children, authorities said. - [Kangana Ranaut says she protested against teacher who used to hit children, backs Isha Koppikar saying she is andhbhakt](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-says-she-protested-against-teacher-who-used-to-hit-children-backs-isha-koppikar-saying-she-is-andhbhakt/): On Tuesday, actor Isha Koppikar posted a video on her Instagram, calling herself a proud ‘andhbhakt’ (blind devotee). - [Gaja Alternative Asset Management mobilises Rs 165 crore from anchor investors](https://test.viapokes.com/gaja-alternative-asset-management-mobilises-rs-165-crore-from-anchor-investors/): Gaja Alternative Asset Management Ltd, which operates under the Gaja Capital brand, on Tuesday raised Rs 165 crore from anchor investors, ahead of its initial public offering (IPO) opening on Wednesday. - [Meta trial that could reshape Facebook, Instagram gets underway](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-trial-that-could-reshape-facebook-instagram-gets-underway/): Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. - [Wladimir Klitschko breaks silence on ex-fiancee Hayden Panettiere's death, ‘To our daughter Kaya…’](https://test.viapokes.com/wladimir-klitschko-breaks-silence-on-ex-fiancee-hayden-panettieres-death-to-our-daughter-kaya/): Wladimir Klitschko, Hayden Panettiere's former fiancé, has publicly addressed the tragic news of the actress's untimely passing at the age of 36. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): A situation moves forward, something unsticks itself and you move forward with a fresh perspective. - [UAE warns of 'potential missile threats'; issues advisory to seek safe place](https://test.viapokes.com/uae-warns-of-potential-missile-threats-issues-advisory-to-seek-safe-place/): “Due to the current situation, potential missile threats, immediately seek a safe place in the closest secure building,” UAE’s Interior Ministry said in the phone alert. - [The Revolutionaries release date: When to watch Bhuvan Bam's new show about India's freedom struggle](https://test.viapokes.com/the-revolutionaries-release-date-when-to-watch-bhuvan-bams-new-show-about-indias-freedom-struggle/): The Revolutionaries release date: Earlier this year in March, Prime Video had unveiled the teaser of the period drama series The Revolutionaries. - [Keralam Govt to lease land to CSL for Rs 5,000 cr ship block building project, says CM Satheesan](https://test.viapokes.com/keralam-govt-to-lease-land-to-csl-for-rs-5000-cr-ship-block-building-project-says-cm-satheesan/): Thiruvananthapuram, The Government of Keralam will lease 18.16 acres of land to Cochin Shipyard in Kochi for a ship block building project involving an investment of around Rs 5,000 crore, Chief Minister V D Satheesan said on Tuesday. - [Jharkhand exam irregularities: CID arrests Abhay Tiwari's wife, brother](https://test.viapokes.com/jharkhand-exam-irregularities-cid-arrests-abhay-tiwaris-wife-brother/): Image used for representational purposes only. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): Your relationship feels closer than before, Scorpio. - [Did Hayden Panettiere plan to see her daughter in Ukraine before death? All we know as stunning details emerge](https://test.viapokes.com/did-hayden-panettiere-plan-to-see-her-daughter-in-ukraine-before-death-all-we-know-as-stunning-details-emerge/): Hayden Panettiere had intended to visit her daughter, Kaya, in Ukraine before her untimely passing at the age of 36 on Sunday afternoon. - [Trump says it is time to get rid of U.S. Senate's filibuster custom](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-it-is-time-to-get-rid-of-u-s-senates-filibuster-custom/): U.S. President Donald Trump. - [US yields rise amid Iran worries, broader selloff](https://test.viapokes.com/us-yields-rise-amid-iran-worries-broader-selloff/): yields headed higher for a third straight session on Tuesday, as anxiety over the U.S.-Iran conflict and inflation converged with a global bond selloff that saw long-term borrowing costs edge toward their highest levels ‌in decades. - [Vishwanath and Sons worldwide box office collection day 4: Suriya, Mamitha Baiju film grosses ₹150 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/vishwanath-and-sons-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-4-suriya-mamitha-baiju-film-grosses-%e2%82%b9150-crore/): Vishwanath and Sons worldwide box office collection day 4: Venky Atluri’s age-gap romance, Vishwanath & Sons, was released in theatres last Friday. - [The view from India Newsletter: The war within the war ](https://test.viapokes.com/the-view-from-india-newsletter-the-war-within-the-war/): This image taken from video broadcast by Al-Masirah TV, a Houthi-controlled news channel, shows an explosion at the Sanaa International Airport compound during what the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said were several Saudi airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, July 13, 2026. - [9 Indian bridal hairstyles to bookmark for your wedding day](https://test.viapokes.com/9-indian-bridal-hairstyles-to-bookmark-for-your-wedding-day/): One of the most important things for a bride is choosing a hairstyle that stays intact through the long hours of her wedding day. - [Awarapan 2 box office collection day 5 (updated live): Emraan Hashmi film inches closer to ₹100 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-5-updated-live-emraan-hashmi-film-inches-closer-to-%e2%82%b9100-crore/): Awarapan 2 box office collection day 5 (updated live): Awarapan 2 has made a roaring start at the box office. - [Pakistan rejects India’s remarks over Shahzad Bhatti terror network](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-rejects-indias-remarks-over-shahzad-bhatti-terror-network/): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is probing several cases linked to Shahzad Bhatti. - [US Stocks: US market opens lower as Iran stalemate lifts oil, yields](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-opens-lower-as-iran-stalemate-lifts-oil-yields/): Wall ​Street's ​main indexes opened ​lower on Tuesday, as diminishing prospects ‌for a ⁠peace ⁠deal ​between the U.S. - [Fireworks at Psy's concert halt nearby baseball game for 19 minutes](https://test.viapokes.com/fireworks-at-psys-concert-halt-nearby-baseball-game-for-19-minutes/): South Korean singer Park Jae- sang, aka Psy, is currently touring with his Summer Swag concert, known for its large- scale production, water cannons and fireworks. - [South Korea President stresses U.S. alliance as many baffled by Trump order to cut exercises](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-president-stresses-u-s-alliance-as-many-baffled-by-trump-order-to-cut-exercises/): South Korea's President said Tuesday (August 18, 2026) that a solid alliance with the U.S. - [17 Vogue-approved gifts for your sister this Raksha Bandhan](https://test.viapokes.com/17-vogue-approved-gifts-for-your-sister-this-raksha-bandhan/): Raksha Bandhan is all about celebrating the sacred bond between siblings, their unconditional love, the lifelong friendship that they share, a brother’s protective feelings toward his sisters . - [Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 co-star arrived in Mumbai with ₹5K, sold insurance policies, became overnight star at 50](https://test.viapokes.com/emraan-hashmis-awarapan-2-co-star-arrived-in-mumbai-with-%e2%82%b95k-sold-insurance-policies-became-overnight-star-at-50/): The stories of many aspiring actors who arrive in Mumbai with little money but big dreams of making it in the film industry are plenty and time immemorial. - [Klarna trims full-year revenue, volume outlook as German retail weakens](https://test.viapokes.com/klarna-trims-full-year-revenue-volume-outlook-as-german-retail-weakens/): Klarna, the Swedish "buy now, pay later" services ‌provider and ⁠online bank, ⁠cut its full-year volume and revenue forecast on Tuesday, citing conditions in Germany, its ​largest market, sending its shares down 17% in premarket trading. - [Pakistan govt. denying rights to Imran Khan and his wife; his party unit alleges](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-govt-denying-rights-to-imran-khan-and-his-wife-his-party-unit-alleges/): Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan. - [Anupama Parameswaran says she broke down at Paradha promotions due to ex-boyfriend; it was not a stunt: ‘I was mocked’](https://test.viapokes.com/anupama-parameswaran-says-she-broke-down-at-paradha-promotions-due-to-ex-boyfriend-it-was-not-a-stunt-i-was-mocked/): Actor Anupama Parameswaran has been revealing it all about being in a relationship with an unnamed person for the last two years. - [In Mumbai, designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla make space for a larger creative universe](https://test.viapokes.com/in-mumbai-designers-abu-jani-and-sandeep-khosla-make-space-for-a-larger-creative-universe/): A mythical brass city hangs upside down, an ivory shola tree blooms indoors, while the Mumbai skyline becomes a gilded promenade, while an archive unfolds through the geometry of Indian stepwells. - [Firefighters push to ‘encircle’ Belgian wildfire](https://test.viapokes.com/firefighters-push-to-encircle-belgian-wildfire/): Firefighters launched a potentially decisive push Tuesday (August 18, 2026) to encircle Belgium’s largest wildfire in a century, despite wind and rain hampering air support operations over the High Fens nature reserve. - [Vijay Varma roasts Dolly Singh for calling him ‘biggest red flag’ on stage. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-varma-roasts-dolly-singh-for-calling-him-biggest-red-flag-on-stage-watch/): Actor Vijay Varma has proved his mettle as an actor in the last few years, often in characters with grey shades. - [India Expo Centre operator files IPO DRHP with Sebi. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/india-expo-centre-operator-files-ipo-drhp-with-sebi-check-details/): New Delhi-based India Exposition Mart, which operates India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida, has filed draft papers with Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering. - [Ukraine aims a drone blitz at Moscow as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village](https://test.viapokes.com/ukraine-aims-a-drone-blitz-at-moscow-as-russian-missiles-kill-10-in-a-ukrainian-village/): Ukrainian forces staged one of their biggest drone attacks on Russia since Moscow's invasion more than four years ago, firing almost 800 drones just two days after launching a similar salvo, officials said Tuesday (August 18, 2026). - [Prakash Raj lauds CJP after their school protest in Hingoli shows results: ‘Dimagi bano, andhbhakt nahi’](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-lauds-cjp-after-their-school-protest-in-hingoli-shows-results-dimagi-bano-andhbhakt-nahi/): Actor Prakash Raj has been vocal in his support of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) movement since their inception this year. - [What your tote bag says about you, according to your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/what-your-tote-bag-says-about-you-according-to-your-zodiac-sign/): Every generation has had its collectible. In the 90’s, it was a souvenir t-shirt. The 2000’s had the I <3 NY sweatshirt. - [Former Pak PM Imran Khan is alive but subjected to ‘mental torture’: Sister](https://test.viapokes.com/former-pak-pm-imran-khan-is-alive-but-subjected-to-mental-torture-sister/): Screengrab taken from a video shows Dr. Uzma Khan, sister of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan, speaks to the media after visiting him in the Adiala Jail. - [Kangana Ranaut shares The Odyssey meme aimed at Sonia Gandhi amid Vande Mataram row: ‘This one cracked me up’](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-shares-the-odyssey-meme-aimed-at-sonia-gandhi-amid-vande-mataram-row-this-one-cracked-me-up/): BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut has taken a dig at Congress leader Sonia Gandhi amid the ongoing controversy over her alleged reaction during the rendition of Vande Mataram at the Congress headquarters on Independence Day. - [Jefferies raises Belrise Industries target price, sees 18% upside on strong demand, business expansion](https://test.viapokes.com/jefferies-raises-belrise-industries-target-price-sees-18-upside-on-strong-demand-business-expansion/): Analysts at global brokerage firm Jefferies remain bullish on Belrise Industries and have reaffirmed their ‘Buy’ rating on the auto components and equipment manufacturer, citing strong new-order traction in the automotive segment and the company’s expanding presence in non-auto sectors such as renewable energy and aerospace.Jefferies analysts Nitij Mangal, Sagar Sahu, Kevin Verghese and Rishi Venkateswaran believe Belrise is well positioned to benefit from rising demand for two-wheelers in India. - [Nine bodies of migrants recovered off eastern Tripoli, Red Crescent says](https://test.viapokes.com/nine-bodies-of-migrants-recovered-off-eastern-tripoli-red-crescent-says/): Nine bodies of migrants have been recovered in the ​past two days from the ‌shores of an eastern suburb of the ​Libyan capital Tripoli after ⁠their boat capsized, the Tripoli Red Crescent branch said. - [Amitabh Bachchan recalls facing criticism for his height, even thrown out of set: ‘Tum bahut lambe ho, ghar jaao’](https://test.viapokes.com/amitabh-bachchan-recalls-facing-criticism-for-his-height-even-thrown-out-of-set-tum-bahut-lambe-ho-ghar-jaao/): Amitabh Bachchan is often considered one of the best actors in Indian cinema. - [How to style strappy sandals from the 2000s with flared jeans](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-style-strappy-sandals-from-the-2000s-with-flared-jeans/): The combination of strappy sandals and flared jeans was a favourite in the 2000s. And while you might not have expected it, it’s making a comeback this season. - [USA's SAVE America Act explained: Why has Donald Trump invoked India?](https://test.viapokes.com/usas-save-america-act-explained-why-has-donald-trump-invoked-india/): US President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly called for the passage of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act or SAVE America Act to ‘protect’ elections, recently praised the Indian election system. - [Charles Manson and Dennis Wilson’s chaotic friendship in focus as new Netflix doc streams – everything we know](https://test.viapokes.com/charles-manson-and-dennis-wilsons-chaotic-friendship-in-focus-as-new-netflix-doc-streams-everything-we-know/): The Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson’s connection to Charles Manson is in focus amid renewed conversations about the notorious cult leader’s life after the release of a new Netflix documentary – ‘Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes’. - [Following smart money: Where are India’s top investors betting next?](https://test.viapokes.com/following-smart-money-where-are-indias-top-investors-betting-next/): For today’s investors, the question of where to deploy capital goes well beyond traditional assets such as equities, bonds and real estate. - [Pakistan Supreme Court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-supreme-court-orders-ex-pm-imran-khan-be-moved-to-hospital-from-jail/): Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. - [Avengers: Doomsday eyes historic $1 billion global box office opening as presales break records months ahead of release](https://test.viapokes.com/avengers-doomsday-eyes-historic-1-billion-global-box-office-opening-as-presales-break-records-months-ahead-of-release/): Marvel Studios may be heading for another box office milestone with Avengers: Doomsday. - [This month’s double eclipse on August 12 and August 28 might just change your life](https://test.viapokes.com/this-months-double-eclipse-on-august-12-and-august-28-might-just-change-your-life/): Every so often, a series of two, sometimes three, eclipses come along and, if they have their way, completely rearrange the fabric of our lives. - [Zambia President Hichilema re-elected for second term following contentious polls](https://test.viapokes.com/zambia-president-hichilema-re-elected-for-second-term-following-contentious-polls/): Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema shares a light moment with journalists after casting his vote at a polling station in Lusaka, Zambia. - [US 30-year yields hit highest level since 2007 as war and oil worries fester](https://test.viapokes.com/us-30-year-yields-hit-highest-level-since-2007-as-war-and-oil-worries-fester/): U.S. 30-year Treasury yields rose to their highest level since 2007 on Tuesday as stalled talks to end the U.S.-Iran war and worries of an imminent escalation sent oil prices above $90 a barrel, fanning fears of inflation and jolting markets. - [Horror series 'It: Welcome to Derry' renewed for season two at HBO](https://test.viapokes.com/horror-series-it-welcome-to-derry-renewed-for-season-two-at-hbo/): Los Angeles, "It: Welcome to Derry", a prequel series based in the world of popular horror franchise "IT", has been renewed for a second season at American network HBO. - [Only 40% of world’s health facilities meet basic sanitation standards: UN](https://test.viapokes.com/only-40-of-worlds-health-facilities-meet-basic-sanitation-standards-un/): UN’s health and children’s agencies said only 40% of healthcare facilities last year had toilets that adequately met the needs of patients and staff, including people with limited mobility. - [I am friends with the girl my ex cheated on me with. I’d recommend it](https://test.viapokes.com/i-am-friends-with-the-girl-my-ex-cheated-on-me-with-id-recommend-it/): I have always been embarrassingly committed to a good ending. - [Charles Manson children: All on cult leader's 4 sons as ‘Conversations with a Killer’ streams on Netflix](https://test.viapokes.com/charles-manson-children-all-on-cult-leaders-4-sons-as-conversations-with-a-killer-streams-on-netflix/): Netflix has released the documentary Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes, a three-part docu-series featuring previously unreleased prison calls, archival footage, and firsthand accounts. - [How a dubious X post from India on Iran war went mainstream? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/how-a-dubious-x-post-from-india-on-iran-war-went-mainstream-explained/): The misinformation in question concerns Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander-in-chief Ahmad Vahidi supposedly claiming that Iran was now intent on building a nuclear weapon. - [Tube Investments of India shares surge 8% after Q1 earnings. What Motilal Oswal is saying](https://test.viapokes.com/tube-investments-of-india-shares-surge-8-after-q1-earnings-what-motilal-oswal-is-saying/): Shares of Tube Investments of India surged over 8% to Rs 2,952 on the BSE on Tuesday, after the company reported its earnings for the quarter ended in June 2026. - [Did Charles Manson ever kill anyone himself? Cult leader's crimes explored in Netflix doc 'Conversations with a Killer'](https://test.viapokes.com/did-charles-manson-ever-kill-anyone-himself-cult-leaders-crimes-explored-in-netflix-doc-conversations-with-a-killer/): The 1969 murders of actress Sharon Tate and six others, orchestrated by cult leader Charles Manson, have been explored in the newly released Netflix documentary – ‘Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes’. - [China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit South Korea from August 19-20](https://test.viapokes.com/chinas-foreign-minister-wang-yi-to-visit-south-korea-from-august-19-20/): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): Whatever felt stuck or paused may have suddenly felt like it's moving in totally unexpected ways, Pisces. - [Ashutosh Rana reveals when wife Renuka Shahane's short film Tarpann starring him will release](https://test.viapokes.com/ashutosh-rana-reveals-when-wife-renuka-shahanes-short-film-tarpann-starring-him-will-release/): Ashutosh Rana and Renuka Shahane are adding a new chapter to their 25-year marriage, this time as actor and director. - [Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: Minister](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-does-not-want-ties-with-india-to-deteriorate-over-teesta-minister/): Bangladesh does not want its friendly ties with India to deteriorate over the long-pending Teesta water-sharing agreement, a senior Minister has said, urging New Delhi to take into account Dhaka's interests while pursuing its own. - [Milky Mist shares hit 10% upper circuit after market debut, rally 30% from IPO price. Should you buy, sell or hold?](https://test.viapokes.com/milky-mist-shares-hit-10-upper-circuit-after-market-debut-rally-30-from-ipo-price-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold/): Shares of Milky Mist Dairy Food jumped another 10 per cent after making a decent market debut, listing with nearly an 18 per cent premium over the IPO price on Tuesday, though analysts advised caution despite a positive view. - [A Viking longship in 'The Odyssey'? It's a case of history meets Hollywood](https://test.viapokes.com/a-viking-longship-in-the-odyssey-its-a-case-of-history-meets-hollywood/): The eras of "The Odyssey" and the Vikings happened about 2,000 years apart so how did a Viking longship end up with a starring role in this year's blockbuster movie? - [Quote of the day by Barack Obama: "If we aren't willing to pay a price for our values, if we aren't willing to…" - a powerful reminder about integrity | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-barack-obama-if-we-arent-willing-to-pay-a-price-for-our-values-if-we-arent-willing-to-a-powerful-reminder-about-integrity-world-news/): Barack Obama's words draw a genuinely sharp line between simply saying we believe in something, and actually standing by that belief once doing so becomes genuinely difficult. - [I thought working through period pain proved my strength – I was wrong](https://test.viapokes.com/i-thought-working-through-period-pain-proved-my-strength-i-was-wrong/): The day started with my pulsing thighs taking over my morning alarm’s duty. - [Imran Khan says criticism of BJP or its leaders isn’t an attack on India: ‘No politician is the country’](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khan-says-criticism-of-bjp-or-its-leaders-isnt-an-attack-on-india-no-politician-is-the-country/): Bollywood actor Imran Khan was among the first Bollywood celebrities to speak in favour of the CJP protest that took place in Delhi. - [Mukul Agrawal-backed PTC Industries shares slip 4% despite 466% surge in Q1 profit and 180% EBITDA growth](https://test.viapokes.com/mukul-agrawal-backed-ptc-industries-shares-slip-4-despite-466-surge-in-q1-profit-and-180-ebitda-growth/): Shares of PTC Industries slipped 4% to the day’s low of Rs 19,828 on Tuesday on NSE despite the company reporting strong earnings in the quarter that ended in June 2026. - [In 2020, a $186 million cleanup began at Minnesota's Spirit Lake; four years later, 1.3 million cubic yards had been remediated and a 14-acre fish-spawning bay created](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2020-a-186-million-cleanup-began-at-minnesotas-spirit-lake-four-years-later-1-3-million-cubic-yards-had-been-remediated-and-a-14-acre-fish-spawning-bay-created/): For over a century, the industrial engines of Minnesota’s Iron Range drove the economy of Duluth. Raw iron ore moved down through the St. - [Ekta Kapoor announces Naagin franchise to move beyond television after ruling it for 11 years](https://test.viapokes.com/ekta-kapoor-announces-naagin-franchise-to-move-beyond-television-after-ruling-it-for-11-years/): The Naagin franchise is finally making the leap from television. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): Looking at burnt bridges and an unsettled past, Taurus, does not necessarily lead you to greener pastures. - [Vessel struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew casualty reported, UKMTO says](https://test.viapokes.com/vessel-struck-by-unknown-projectile-in-strait-of-hormuz-crew-casualty-reported-ukmto-says/): Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Zoya Akhtar says she ‘got abused’ after fans mistook ad for ZNMD 2 trailer, gives update on sequel: ‘We are on it’](https://test.viapokes.com/zoya-akhtar-says-she-got-abused-after-fans-mistook-ad-for-znmd-2-trailer-gives-update-on-sequel-we-are-on-it/): Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has recently confirmed that she is working on the sequel to the much-loved travel film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. - [Gold slips below Rs 1.55 lakh/10 gm on MCX, but global prices extend gains. What’s next?](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-slips-below-rs-1-55-lakh-10-gm-on-mcx-but-global-prices-extend-gains-whats-next/): Gold prices slipped on the MCX but extended gains in international markets on Tuesday, as expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate hike eased. - ['Needs to be moved to hospital now': Imran Khan's health in jail deteriorates](https://test.viapokes.com/needs-to-be-moved-to-hospital-now-imran-khans-health-in-jail-deteriorates/): NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Tuesday raised the alarm over jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s worsening health, saying his medical reports were “alarming” and pointing to anxiety, heart palpitations and high blood pressure.In a post on X, Alvi said, "Imran Khan's medical reports are alarming. - [Avika Gor admits she was wrong, apologises to Farrhana Bhatt after Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 clash: ‘I was just upset’](https://test.viapokes.com/avika-gor-admits-she-was-wrong-apologises-to-farrhana-bhatt-after-khatron-ke-khiladi-15-clash-i-was-just-upset/): Television star Avika Gor has come out clean about a situation that was somewhat uncomfortable for her while interacting with her fellow contestant from Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, Farrhana Bhatt. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): Your anxieties and fears around the worst-case scenario may have led you to really re-evaluate a lot in life. - [“I wouldn’t, probably help you": President Donald Trump tells 10-year-old rescued by teen lifeguard he “wouldn’t” have risked his life to save him](https://test.viapokes.com/i-wouldnt-probably-help-you-president-donald-trump-tells-10-year-old-rescued-by-teen-lifeguard-he-wouldnt-have-risked-his-life-to-save-him/): Nathanial Rai had been swept off his feet along the California coast and was rescued by a 16-year-old lifeguard, Ryder Williams. - [Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 4: Emraan Hashmi's sequel storms past ₹130 crore globally](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-4-emraan-hashmis-sequel-storms-past-%e2%82%b9130-crore-globally/): Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 4: Awarapan 2 is enjoying a strong run at the box office, with the Emraan Hashmi-led sequel witnessing far greater demand than expected. - [Voltas among 4 F&amp;O stocks with a sharp rise in futures open interest](https://test.viapokes.com/voltas-among-4-fampo-stocks-with-a-sharp-rise-in-futures-open-interest/) - [Student shot classmate to death then killed himself at school in Philippines, mayor says](https://test.viapokes.com/student-shot-classmate-to-death-then-killed-himself-at-school-in-philippines-mayor-says/): Security guards keep watch as vehicles exit the Ateneo de Zamboanga University following a shooting incident in Zamboanga, southern Philippines, on August 18, 2026. - [Everyone was sending me Ravi Kishan reels: Gucci singer Aroob Khan on the track going viral again](https://test.viapokes.com/everyone-was-sending-me-ravi-kishan-reels-gucci-singer-aroob-khan-on-the-track-going-viral-again/): Ravi Kishan is everywhere right now. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): An emotionally demanding time may have left you feeling like you need to roll up your sleeves and get things done. And Leo, you are done. - [NYC Mayor Mamdani speaks in Bangla, Mandarin and Spanish to promote Broadway](https://test.viapokes.com/nyc-mayor-mamdani-speaks-in-bangla-mandarin-and-spanish-to-promote-broadway/): New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released videos of himself speaking in Bangla, Mandarin and Spanish, apart from English, about an initiative to give free theatre tickets to city high-schoolers. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Have ₹1 crore for 3 years? Puneet Pal’s fixed-income playbook](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-have-%e2%82%b91-crore-for-3-years-puneet-pals-fixed-income-playbook/): With the RBI repo rate at 5.25% and inflation expected to remain elevated, the fixed-income landscape could be entering a phase where investors may need to rethink duration and deployment strategies. - ['Terrible': UK PM Burnham after Palestinian refugee dies alongside wife, daughter in swimming tragedy](https://test.viapokes.com/terrible-uk-pm-burnham-after-palestinian-refugee-dies-alongside-wife-daughter-in-swimming-tragedy/): Three members of a family died after getting into difficulty while swimming off the coast of Shoreham-by-Sea in West Sussex, while a young girl remains in critical condition in hospital, police said.Emergency services were called at around 2.40pm on Tuesday after reports of four people in difficulty in the water near Shoreham Fort, Sussex Police said.All four were brought ashore, but a man, a woman and a teenage girl were pronounced dead despite efforts by paramedics.Sussex Police said all four were from the same family and that their next of kin had been informed. - [Awarapan 2 box office collection day 6 (updated live): Emraan Hashmi film dips after crossing ₹100 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-6-updated-live-emraan-hashmi-film-dips-after-crossing-%e2%82%b9100-crore/): Awarapan 2 box office collection day 6: Emraan Hashmi is back in a big way. - [4,000-year-old painted stone in Indonesia reveals symbolic art carried by ancient Austronesian maritime voyagers | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/4000-year-old-painted-stone-in-indonesia-reveals-symbolic-art-carried-by-ancient-austronesian-maritime-voyagers-world-news/): A small painted stone found on Indonesia’s Wetar Island is offering archaeologists a glimpse into the symbolic world of ancient seafarers. - [Target Corp shares rise 5% as sales rebound and profit doubles in Q2](https://test.viapokes.com/target-corp-shares-rise-5-as-sales-rebound-and-profit-doubles-in-q2/): Target Corp shares rose 5% after the retailer reported stronger second-quarter sales, higher traffic and a sharp jump in earnings, helped by broad-based demand across stores, digital channels and key merchandise categories. - [‘Working with Salman was like going to film school’: 7 Dogs directors Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah](https://test.viapokes.com/working-with-salman-was-like-going-to-film-school-7-dogs-directors-adil-el-arbi-bilall-fallah/): Salman Khan announced that the highly anticipated international action thriller 7 Dogs which will hit theaters in India on August 21. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): Get a grip on yourself, Aries and answer that call. - [South Korea turns to China as Trump warms up to Kim](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-turns-to-china-as-trump-warms-up-to-kim/): Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi arrived in Seoul on Wednesday for talks with South Korean officials, as US President Donald Trump’s push to revive diplomacy with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reshapes the security dynamics on the Korean Peninsula.Wang met South Korean foreign minister Cho Hyun shortly after arriving and is scheduled to meet President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday.The talks come just days after Trump ordered changes to the annual US-South Korea military exercises, saying he did so because of his “very good relationship” with Kim and signalling that he remains open to another meeting with the North Korean leader.The US and South Korea had been conducting the annual drills as a major show of military readiness against North Korea. - [Dia Mirza Rekhi on the subtle masculinity in Operation Safed Sagar: They are heroic because of their acts and choices](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-rekhi-on-the-subtle-masculinity-in-operation-safed-sagar-they-are-heroic-because-of-their-acts-and-choices/): The recently released web series Operation Safed Sagar showed the bravery of the Indian Air Force in the 1999 Kargil War. - [Escorts Kubota announces Rs 2,000 cr investment on new plant in UP](https://test.viapokes.com/escorts-kubota-announces-rs-2000-cr-investment-on-new-plant-in-up/): Farm and construction equipment maker Escorts Kubota on Wednesday announced a Rs 2,000 crore investment to set up a new manufacturing plant in YEIDA industrial area, Uttar Pradesh. - [In 2015, a storm flooded and destroyed a Virginia wildlife refuge beach parking lot; now officials are moving it 2.5 miles north so dunes and saltmarsh can reclaim the old site](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2015-a-storm-flooded-and-destroyed-a-virginia-wildlife-refuge-beach-parking-lot-now-officials-are-moving-it-2-5-miles-north-so-dunes-and-saltmarsh-can-reclaim-the-old-site/): A severe storm in 2015 flooded and destroyed a recreational beach parking lot at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia, exposing the growing difficulty of maintaining visitor facilities on a shifting barrier island. - [Ram Gopal Varma clears ₹1.11 crore dues after FWICE halted Police Company shoot for hours over 9-year-old payments](https://test.viapokes.com/ram-gopal-varma-clears-%e2%82%b91-11-crore-dues-after-fwice-halted-police-company-shoot-for-hours-over-9-year-old-payments/): The shoot of Ram Gopal Varma’s upcoming crime thriller Police Company, starring Harshvardhan Rane in the lead role, was disrupted on August 17 after Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) members stopped work over long-pending payments allegedly owed to technicians and daily-wage workers. - [White dresses are making a strong case for wardrobe MVP of 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/white-dresses-are-making-a-strong-case-for-wardrobe-mvp-of-2026/): White dresses have been everywhere, but lately—shall we say, thanks to Zendaya—they’ve taken a distinctly Grecian turn. - [Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-military-launches-criminal-probes-into-killings-of-hind-rajab-and-palestinian-paramedics/): Hind Rajab was killed alongside her relatives while trying to flee Gaza City amid an Israeli offensive. - [Yash's Toxic rated high for violence and sex in UK than Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar films; know runtime, other details](https://test.viapokes.com/yashs-toxic-rated-high-for-violence-and-sex-in-uk-than-ranveer-singhs-dhurandhar-films-know-runtime-other-details/): Geetu Mohandas’ Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups missed a clash with Aditya Dhar’s Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar: The Revenge over the West Asia conflict. - [Lenskart Solutions among 4 stocks to hit 52-week highs &amp; surge up to 25% in a month](https://test.viapokes.com/lenskart-solutions-among-4-stocks-to-hit-52-week-highs-amp-surge-up-to-25-in-a-month/): Four BSE 200 stocks—GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Lenskart Solutions, Bosch and Samvardhana Motherson International—hit fresh 52-week highs despite Sensex weakness. - [Quote of the day by John Cena: "A man's character is not judged after he celebrates a victory, but by…" - a powerful lesson about failure and responsibility | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-john-cena-a-mans-character-is-not-judged-after-he-celebrates-a-victory-but-by-a-powerful-lesson-about-failure-and-responsibility-world-news/): Winning tells people plenty about what someone is capable of when everything is genuinely going their way. - [Isha Koppikar slams ‘classic sophists’ who are twisting her ‘proud andhbhakt’ claim: If you can be andha in love…](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-koppikar-slams-classic-sophists-who-are-twisting-her-proud-andhbhakt-claim-if-you-can-be-andha-in-love/): Actor Isha Koppikar posted a video on her Instagram account on Tuesday, where she called herself a proud ‘andhbhakt’ (blind devotee). - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): You may have been fighting battles lately and honestly, a sudden, swift insight may have led you to a breakthrough. - [Turkey slams Israel's 'untenable' claims after strikes on Syrian base](https://test.viapokes.com/turkey-slams-israels-untenable-claims-after-strikes-on-syrian-base/): Abu al-Duhur base, Syria. - [Study Group actor Hong Mingi violence row: Agency denies abuse claims as ex-girlfriend reveals pregnancy and abortion](https://test.viapokes.com/study-group-actor-hong-mingi-violence-row-agency-denies-abuse-claims-as-ex-girlfriend-reveals-pregnancy-and-abortion/): South Korean actor Hong Mingi, known for his roles in Love Your Enemy and Study Group, has found himself at the centre of a serious controversy after an influencer accused him of dating violence, threats and emotional abuse. - [Shiprocket shares make strong debut: Stock lists at 35% premium over IPO price at Rs 131](https://test.viapokes.com/shiprocket-shares-make-strong-debut-stock-lists-at-35-premium-over-ipo-price-at-rs-131/) - [In 1964, a 27-year-old woman bought an abandoned 18 acre island off Maine and built a small house to live there alone; 22 years later the island was donated to become a wildlife sanctuary](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1964-a-27-year-old-woman-bought-an-abandoned-18-acre-island-off-maine-and-built-a-small-house-to-live-there-alone-22-years-later-the-island-was-donated-to-become-a-wildlife-sanctuary/): Before it was a wildlife sanctuary, it was a woman's abode. - [Is saffron the new vanilla? 8 saffron fragrances putting a new spin on the spice](https://test.viapokes.com/is-saffron-the-new-vanilla-8-saffron-fragrances-putting-a-new-spin-on-the-spice/): For the last few years, vanilla has been everywhere in fragrance. - [Dileep, Manju Warrier grab attention as they make rare appearance at same event years after contentious divorce. Watch](https://test.viapokes.com/dileep-manju-warrier-grab-attention-as-they-make-rare-appearance-at-same-event-years-after-contentious-divorce-watch/): Malayalam actors Dileep and Manju Warrier grabbed attention when they attended the same event in Kerala years after their contentious divorce. - [Meet Gary Haase, the US collector whose Pokémon card collection is estimated to be worth $10 million | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-gary-haase-the-us-collector-whose-pokemon-card-collection-is-estimated-to-be-worth-10-million-world-news/): For most people, Pokémon cards are childhood keepsakes tucked away in old drawers or binders. - [Actor Kartik Aaryan to undergo surgery after knee injury on Kabir Khan’s film set](https://test.viapokes.com/actor-kartik-aaryan-to-undergo-surgery-after-knee-injury-on-kabir-khans-film-set/): After Rashmika Mandanna recently sustained a hip injury and is out of action for six weeks, actor Kartik Aaryan has reportedly suffered a serious knee injury while filming his next project with filmmaker Kabir Khan. - [South Korea’s SK Hynix announces buyback after stock crashes 50% in two months, wipes off massive retail wealth](https://test.viapokes.com/south-koreas-sk-hynix-announces-buyback-after-stock-crashes-50-in-two-months-wipes-off-massive-retail-wealth/): SK Hynix, one of the most valuable companies in South Korea, on Wednesday announced that it would buy back and cancel treasury ‌shares worth 40 trillion won (around Rs 2.75 lakh crore) after the heavyweight stock crashed around 50% in less than two months, pushing the country’s stock market sharply down and wiping off significant portions of investors’ wealth. - [Pakistan government to challenge court on moving Imran Khan to private hospital](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-government-to-challenge-court-on-moving-imran-khan-to-private-hospital/): Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan. - [At this Indian-Korean wedding, the bride wore a Gaurav Gupta gown covered in her grandmother's favourite flower](https://test.viapokes.com/at-this-indian-korean-wedding-the-bride-wore-a-gaurav-gupta-gown-covered-in-her-grandmothers-favourite-flower/): For the rehearsal dinner that evening, Mehta wore a vintage archival dress sourced from Isle of Monday. - ['Tom Holland is the biggest pan-India star': Sony India head says as Spider-Man beats SRK, Prabhas films at box office](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-holland-is-the-biggest-pan-india-star-sony-india-head-says-as-spider-man-beats-srk-prabhas-films-at-box-office/): Spider-Man was always big in India. - [Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed](https://test.viapokes.com/congos-ebola-outbreak-reaches-5000-cases-as-it-outpaces-response-efforts-at-unprecedented-speed/): A health worker sprays a colleague with disinfectant after taking part in a burial service for 3-year-old Mave Mercienne, who died of Ebola, in Bunia, Ituri province, eastern Congo, August 18, 2026. - [Behari Lal Engineering shares rally 14% after stellar debut. What are brokerages saying?](https://test.viapokes.com/behari-lal-engineering-shares-rally-14-after-stellar-debut-what-are-brokerages-saying/): Shares of Behari Lal Engineering rallied over 14% to Rs 525.90 on the BSE on Wednesday, extending gains after a strong market debut. - [Guru Randhawa takes ‘revenge’ for Fine Shyt criticism with his new song Marzi, fans say: ‘Banger comeback’](https://test.viapokes.com/guru-randhawa-takes-revenge-for-fine-shyt-criticism-with-his-new-song-marzi-fans-say-banger-comeback/): Punjabi singer Guru Randhawa recently faced criticism after releasing his song Fine Shyt. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): You are in between ideas and places in life, Pisces. - [UAE halts all trade, financial dealings with Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/uae-halts-all-trade-financial-dealings-with-iran/): UAE flag waving in the blue bright sky. - [Akshaye Khanna’s Shukracharya look in Prasanth Varma's Mahakali sends internet into a frenzy: ‘Doomsday can wait’](https://test.viapokes.com/akshaye-khannas-shukracharya-look-in-prasanth-varmas-mahakali-sends-internet-into-a-frenzy-doomsday-can-wait/): Everyone can agree that Akshaye Khanna might definitely be on a generational run. - [Oklahoma woman finds missing dog 1,100 miles away in North Carolina after nearly two weeks, and no one knows how he got there | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/oklahoma-woman-finds-missing-dog-1100-miles-away-in-north-carolina-after-nearly-two-weeks-and-no-one-knows-how-he-got-there-world-news/): An Oklahoma woman has been reunited with her missing dog after he was found about 1,100 miles away in North Carolina, leaving his owner and local animal services with a mystery over how he travelled so far. - [Jefferies cuts target price for Jupiter Wagons, maintains Underperform after Q1 earnings. Here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/jefferies-cuts-target-price-for-jupiter-wagons-maintains-underperform-after-q1-earnings-heres-why/): Domestic brokerage firm Jefferies has cut the target price for railways coach manufacturer Jupiter Wagons to Rs 185 from Rs 210, citing the company’s weak Q1 earnings. - [Mom-to-be Samantha Ruth Prabhu enjoys dinner dates with husband Raj Nidimoru on babymoon; her baby bump steals hearts](https://test.viapokes.com/mom-to-be-samantha-ruth-prabhu-enjoys-dinner-dates-with-husband-raj-nidimoru-on-babymoon-her-baby-bump-steals-hearts/): Telugu star Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently took a break from work after announcing her pregnancy. - [What Kim Kardashian’s Skims means for India’s booming market](https://test.viapokes.com/what-kim-kardashians-skims-means-for-indias-booming-market/): Reality star and business mogul Kim Kardashian has spent much of her career being told that her body was the product. - [Benjamin Netanyahu: 'Don't let them win': Netanyahu's party puts Zohran Mamdani alongside Iran, Hezbollah leaders on billboard](https://test.viapokes.com/benjamin-netanyahu-dont-let-them-win-netanyahus-party-puts-zohran-mamdani-alongside-iran-hezbollah-leaders-on-billboard/): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party has stepped up its attack on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, placing his image alongside Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on a campaign billboard in Tel Aviv.The billboard, displayed in central Tel Aviv, carries the message, “They want Netanyahu to lose … Don’t let them win.”The poster features the logo of Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud party, according to The Guardian and the New York Post.Netanyahu shared an image of the billboard on his social media accounts on Sunday, along with a video highlighting Mamdani’s criticism of the Israeli prime minister. - [Kiara Advani says she became ‘comfortable with the unfamiliar’ for role in Toxic amid criticism](https://test.viapokes.com/kiara-advani-says-she-became-comfortable-with-the-unfamiliar-for-role-in-toxic-amid-criticism/): Geetu Mohandas’ Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been attracting criticism ever since the first teaser dropped. - [Sebi reviewing IPO rules for smaller companies and delisting norms: Tuhin Kanta Pandey](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-reviewing-ipo-rules-for-smaller-companies-and-delisting-norms-tuhin-kanta-pandey/): India's markets regulator ​is reviewing rules ​governing initial public offerings ​by small companies and delisting regulations, the Securities and Exchange Board of ‌India (SEBI) ⁠chairman said ⁠on Wednesday. - [South Korean, U.S. militaries shorten drills after Trump ordered reduction](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korean-u-s-militaries-shorten-drills-after-trump-ordered-reduction/): U.S. military vehicles are seen at Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek on August 19, 2026. - [Anurag Kashyap's girlfriend Shubhra Shetty reveals her mom calls filmmaker 'bakra, henpecked husband'; here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyaps-girlfriend-shubhra-shetty-reveals-her-mom-calls-filmmaker-bakra-henpecked-husband-heres-why/): Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap found love with Shubhra Shetty after two failed marriages. - [I speak English like a pro, but my mother tongue is another story](https://test.viapokes.com/i-speak-english-like-a-pro-but-my-mother-tongue-is-another-story/): It’s an oddly heartbreaking experience – reaching for English in the middle of a sentence, while I watch my grandmother, who raised me on fish curry and Tamil poetry, visibly withdraw from herself. - [U.S. aircraft and Trump’s Ankara visit | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-aircraft-and-trumps-ankara-visit-explained/): The story so far: United States President Donald Trump is reported to have faced a threat at the 36th North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit (July 7-8, 2026), held in Türkiye. - [Jr NTR loses pet dog Bagheera, gets emotional on Instagram, ‘Your absence leaves a silence that feels far too large…’](https://test.viapokes.com/jr-ntr-loses-pet-dog-bagheera-gets-emotional-on-instagram-your-absence-leaves-a-silence-that-feels-far-too-large/): It has been a tough month for actor Jr NTR. After undergoing a shoulder surgery recently, he has now suffered a personal loss: of his pet companion, Bagheera. - [Global Market: Chinese stocks slide as semiconductor and robotics shares tumble](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-chinese-stocks-slide-as-semiconductor-and-robotics-shares-tumble/): Chinese stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, led by heavy selling in semiconductor and robotics companies, as concerns over the broader economy and disappointing corporate earnings weighed on investor sentiment. - [Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk targeted for his politics](https://test.viapokes.com/prosecutors-say-bullet-engraving-shows-charlie-kirk-targeted-for-his-politics/): Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): Your strength lies in the way you love. - [Raj Kundra says ‘I felt like ending my life’ after divorce rumours with Shilpa Shetty while in jail](https://test.viapokes.com/raj-kundra-says-i-felt-like-ending-my-life-after-divorce-rumours-with-shilpa-shetty-while-in-jail/): Businessman and actor Raj Kundra recently opened up about his arrest in the 2021 pornography case. - [Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty in U.S. to conspiring to conceal COVID-19 records](https://test.viapokes.com/former-fauci-adviser-pleads-guilty-in-u-s-to-conspiring-to-conceal-covid-19-records/): A former adviser to infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci pleaded guilty on Tuesday (August 18, 2026) to conspiring to evade ​public records laws and conceal government documents related to grant research ‌funding and the COVID-19 pandemic. - [Yash’s Toxic eyes a staggering 12000-screen global release, one of the biggest for an Indian film yet](https://test.viapokes.com/yashs-toxic-eyes-a-staggering-12000-screen-global-release-one-of-the-biggest-for-an-indian-film-yet/): The wait for Yash’s next big-screen outing is finally nearing its end. - [IT crash ahead? CLSA downgrades TCS, Infosys, Wipro, other stocks; revises target prices. Here's why](https://test.viapokes.com/it-crash-ahead-clsa-downgrades-tcs-infosys-wipro-other-stocks-revises-target-prices-heres-why/): While AI jitters continue to keep IT investors on edge, CLSA downgraded several heavyweight stocks and revised their target prices, although it remains bullish on several mid-tier IT vendors. - [Donald Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for three days](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-pauses-50-tariffs-on-canadian-goods-for-three-days/): U.S. President Donald Trump paused the planned rollout of punishing new tariffs on Canadian goods late Tuesday (August 18, 2026), as both sides indicated they were close to a broader trade agreement after weeks of talks. - [How taking nude art classes changed the way I saw my body](https://test.viapokes.com/how-taking-nude-art-classes-changed-the-way-i-saw-my-body/): In the centre of the aula, a male and a female model dropped their silk robes and climbed up the spotlit platform. - [Ranveer Allahbadia says content creation pays better than film industry: ‘Only top 30 in Bollywood make real money’](https://test.viapokes.com/ranveer-allahbadia-says-content-creation-pays-better-than-film-industry-only-top-30-in-bollywood-make-real-money/): Content creation has emerged as a more accessible career path, with far more people able to make a living without necessarily achieving celebrity status. - [Ancient humans in Israel ate snakes and lizards 15,000 years ago; 3,000 bones reveal what was on the menu | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/ancient-humans-in-israel-ate-snakes-and-lizards-15000-years-ago-3000-bones-reveal-what-was-on-the-menu-world-news/): At a cave on the slopes of Mount Carmel, thousands of small reptile bones accumulated alongside the remains of animals hunted and gathered by people more than 11,000 years ago. - [US housing market weakens as AI boom drives factory output](https://test.viapokes.com/us-housing-market-weakens-as-ai-boom-drives-factory-output/): US single-family homebuilding fell sharply in July to its lowest level in more than three-and-a-half years, while contract signings for previously owned homes also declined, highlighting continued weakness in the housing market amid elevated mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. - [World Photography Day | Actor and director Randeep Hooda: I'm more comfortable behind a still camera than in front of it](https://test.viapokes.com/world-photography-day-actor-and-director-randeep-hooda-im-more-comfortable-behind-a-still-camera-than-in-front-of-it/): For actor Randeep Hooda, photography has been a passion for years. It’s an excuse to head to the jungles which he loves to the core. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): There is a peak in front of you, and Sag, you don't really know if you jump you’d make it. But honestly you must at least try. - [Liberia agrees to take 1,200 deportees from U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/liberia-agrees-to-take-1200-deportees-from-u-s/): A view of a street in Monrovia. - [Anurag Kashyap flaunts his ‘dimagi nakal’ T-shirt at dinner with Imtiaz Ali; fans want him to sell merch](https://test.viapokes.com/anurag-kashyap-flaunts-his-dimagi-nakal-t-shirt-at-dinner-with-imtiaz-ali-fans-want-him-to-sell-merch/): Filmmaker-actor Anurag Kashyap showed off his sense of humour during a night out recently. - [Trump picks White House adviser Heidi Overton to run FDA, source says](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-picks-white-house-adviser-heidi-overton-to-run-fda-source-says/): Donald Trump and Heidi Overton. - [Rupee may slip on oil, risk-off mood; RBI once again expected to ride to rescue](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-may-slip-on-oil-risk-off-mood-rbi-once-again-expected-to-ride-to-rescue/): The Indian rupee is poised to open weaker ​on Wednesday, as a deteriorating ​risk backdrop and high oil prices reinforce the ​currency's underlying negative near-term bias. - [‘I don’t live in India anymore': Apoorva Mukhija reveals why she moved to New York, says ‘kaleshi aurat is dead now’](https://test.viapokes.com/i-dont-live-in-india-anymore-apoorva-mukhija-reveals-why-she-moved-to-new-york-says-kaleshi-aurat-is-dead-now/): Content creator Apoorva Mukhija, aka Rebel Kid, has opened up about being cancelled following the India’s Got Latent controversy and revealed what prompted her to move to New York. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): You can see through the veil, and Capricorn, this clarity calls for balanced action. - [Sacked Ukraine Defence Minister urges path to elections](https://test.viapokes.com/sacked-ukraine-defence-minister-urges-path-to-elections/): Ukraine's former Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov. - [Shatrughan Sinha blames BJP IT cell for ‘manufactured’ trolling against Sonakshi Sinha, reveals her political ambitions](https://test.viapokes.com/shatrughan-sinha-blames-bjp-it-cell-for-manufactured-trolling-against-sonakshi-sinha-reveals-her-political-ambitions/): Sonakshi Sinha was among the first Bollywood celebrities to show support for the CJP-led student protest organised in Delhi. - [Meta hooked children and misled public: prosecutors](https://test.viapokes.com/meta-hooked-children-and-misled-public-prosecutors/): Meta knowingly hooked and exploited children, a U.S. - [Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO opens today: GMP at 19% — Should You Subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/gaja-alternative-asset-management-ipo-opens-today-gmp-at-19-should-you-subscribe/): Gaja Alternative Asset Management, a home-grown alternative asset management company, has opened its Rs 550 crore IPO for subscription today, Wednesday, August 19. - [Batwara 1947 box office collection day 5: Sunny Deol's film struggles to cross ₹50 crore as Awarapan 2 dominates](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-box-office-collection-day-5-sunny-deols-film-struggles-to-cross-%e2%82%b950-crore-as-awarapan-2-dominates/): Batwara 1947 box office collection Day 5: Sunny Deol and Shabana Azmi’s Partition drama may have struck an emotional chord with fans, but the film has struggled to draw audiences to theatres amid tough competition from Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): You know you pushed it a bit too hard this time, Scorpio. - [West Asia war LIVE: Turkiye rejects Israeli claims after strike on Syria air base](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-war-live-turkiye-rejects-israeli-claims-after-strike-on-syria-air-base/): Israel struck an air base in northwest Syria early yesterday, saying it aimed to prevent Turkish troops from deploying there. - [Munawar Faruqui says Abhishek Malhan targeted him since he has lost before on a show: ‘Tu thoda jal chuka hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/munawar-faruqui-says-abhishek-malhan-targeted-him-since-he-has-lost-before-on-a-show-tu-thoda-jal-chuka-hai/): Munawar Faruqui was eliminated on the very first day of The Traitors Season 2, where he revealed himself as an ‘innocent’. - [Can Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-gaja-alternative-asset-management-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Gaja Alternative Asset Management, which manages and advises India-focused investment funds, plans to raise ₹450 crore through a fresh issue to fund its investments in existing and new funds and repay loan. - [U.S. sanctions ICC chief Tomoko Akane of Japan](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-sanctions-icc-chief-tomoko-akane-of-japan/): International Criminal Court in the Hague, Netherlands. - [Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): You can see through the veil, and Capricorn, this clarity calls for balanced action. - [‘Was ashamed of periods’: Anupama Parameswaran no longer wants 11 kids after ex-boyfriend made her feel ashamed](https://test.viapokes.com/was-ashamed-of-periods-anupama-parameswaran-no-longer-wants-11-kids-after-ex-boyfriend-made-her-feel-ashamed/): Actor Anupama Parameswaran recently revealed that she was made to feel ashamed of having periods and being a woman by her ex-boyfriend. - [Man claims mother-in-law's US visa got 'revoked midflight' for 2-day overstay on previous visit, was sent back from Singapore](https://test.viapokes.com/man-claims-mother-in-laws-us-visa-got-revoked-midflight-for-2-day-overstay-on-previous-visit-was-sent-back-from-singapore/): Redditor claims that his mother-in-law's US visa was revoked midflight because she was allowed to travel to Singapore from Bengaluru but was barred from boarding the Singapore-Seattle flight. - [Exclusive | Agsy meets Mumbai’s ‘local train dancer’ Pooja Sharma: Our journeys are completely different, but…](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-agsy-meets-mumbais-local-train-dancer-pooja-sharma-our-journeys-are-completely-different-but/): In an unusual crossover that brings together two women who have turned unconventional spaces into their stages, Hustle 5 Squad Boss Agsy recently met Mumbai’s local-train performer Pooja Sharma, popularly known as Rekha. - [Strong IPO gains stoke FOMO fears, set grey market abuzz](https://test.viapokes.com/strong-ipo-gains-stoke-fomo-fears-set-grey-market-abuzz/): Mumbai: The unofficial grey market, where shares are traded ahead of their listing on the main exchanges, is once again abuzz with activity, with prices moving higher following a string of strong listings recently. - [Hormuz crossings rise slightly from August 15, remain in single digits, data shows](https://test.viapokes.com/hormuz-crossings-rise-slightly-from-august-15-remain-in-single-digits-data-shows/): Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on August 17, 2026. - [Dior’s Mathilde Favier Has Died at 57](https://test.viapokes.com/diors-mathilde-favier-has-died-at-57/): This Tuesday, August 18, Mathilde Favier, Dior Couture’s longtime director of public relations, died in Airvault, France, in a car accident that also claimed the life of her husband, Nicolas Altmayer. - [Chinese movie flops before going viral for ‘worst’ animation; now a superhit, surpasses Spider-Man and The Odyssey](https://test.viapokes.com/chinese-movie-flops-before-going-viral-for-worst-animation-now-a-superhit-surpasses-spider-man-and-the-odyssey/): A relatively unknown Chinese animated movie that did poorly at the box office has surprisingly made itself a trending movie of the season and for reasons that probably even the creators of the film didn’t foresee. - [Asian allies call U.S.-South Korea security ties ‘critical’ as Trump praises Kim](https://test.viapokes.com/asian-allies-call-u-s-south-korea-security-ties-critical-as-trump-praises-kim/): Japan underlined on Tuesday (August 18, 2026) that security cooperation with the United States and South Korea was "critical" for the region's stability, after U.S. - [US single-family housing starts slide in July](https://test.viapokes.com/us-single-family-housing-starts-slide-in-july/): U.S. single-family homebuilding fell sharply in July, weighed down ​by higher mortgage ​rates and inventory of unsold new homes on ​the market. - [Faria Abdullah breaks down after receiving hate for taking part in Bonalu: ‘Whoever thinks I'm a kafir, I wish you well’](https://test.viapokes.com/faria-abdullah-breaks-down-after-receiving-hate-for-taking-part-in-bonalu-whoever-thinks-im-a-kafir-i-wish-you-well/): Last week, actor Faria Abdullah went to the Sri Mahankaleshwara temple in Miralam Mandi, Old City, to celebrate the end of Bonalu. - [Can India extradite Sheikh Hasina under the 2013 treaty with Bangladesh? | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/can-india-extradite-sheikh-hasina-under-the-2013-treaty-with-bangladesh-explained/): The story so far: Bangladesh on Sunday (August 16, 2026) urged India to create a “propitious environment” for enabling Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to India by extraditing deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. - [Bode Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/bode-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): One story told in two chapters. - [Is Mallika Sherawat wearing fake Dolce dress on The Traitors season 2? Shalini Passi claims she noticed the brand name](https://test.viapokes.com/is-mallika-sherawat-wearing-fake-dolce-dress-on-the-traitors-season-2-shalini-passi-claims-she-noticed-the-brand-name/): The first three episodes of The Traitors season 2 are out, and the game has got interesting with one traitor being caught by the contestants. - [A vision for an inclusive Bangladesh](https://test.viapokes.com/a-vision-for-an-inclusive-bangladesh/): The July Uprising of 2024 was not an isolated event in Bangladesh. Rather, it was the culmination of nearly two decades of democratic struggle. - [Sakarni Plaster to invest Rs 450 cr on expansion; to set up 2 building material plants](https://test.viapokes.com/sakarni-plaster-to-invest-rs-450-cr-on-expansion-to-set-up-2-building-material-plants/): New Delhi, Sakarni Plaster (India) Ltd will invest around Rs 450 crore over the next two years to set up two new plants for manufacturing of paints and gypsum boards as well as increasing capacities at existing plants. - [Frank Beard cause of death: What happened in final weeks before ZZ Top drummer?](https://test.viapokes.com/frank-beard-cause-of-death-what-happened-in-final-weeks-before-zz-top-drummer/): ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died at 77 after facing health problems in recent years. - [BRICS condemns EU carbon tax](https://test.viapokes.com/brics-condemns-eu-carbon-tax/): European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms require importers of carbon-intensive products, consisting of iron and steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, hydrogen and electricity, to account for the carbon emissions associated with their production. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-18-2026/): A reunion, a celebration, a fresh start that fills your heart with love and enthusiasm. - [Hayden Panettiere’s death: Ex-boyfriend Brian Hickerson and brother were there as ‘overdose’ details emerge](https://test.viapokes.com/hayden-panettieres-death-ex-boyfriend-brian-hickerson-and-brother-were-there-as-overdose-details-emerge/): Hayden Panettiere was with Brian Hickerson when she died at a South Carolina apartment complex on August 16, according to a police report. - [Gold mine collapses in Central African Republic, killing at least 30 miners](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-mine-collapses-in-central-african-republic-killing-at-least-30-miners/): Artisanal mine collapses are common in the Central African Republic, where several thousand people work in small-scale extraction mining. - [US stocks: Tech selloff weighs down Wall Street as bond yields climb](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-tech-selloff-weighs-down-wall-street-as-bond-yields-climb/): Wall Street closed lower on Tuesday with semiconductors leading technology declines as Middle East uncertainty pushed bond yields to multiyear peaks, feeding concerns about borrowing costs and inflation. - [North Korea fires unidentified projectile off its east coast: South Korea](https://test.viapokes.com/north-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-off-its-east-coast-south-korea/): A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, on August 20, 2026. - [Jailer 2 song Ala Bolelo promo makes Keralites fume over mispronunciation: ‘Dear Tamilians, this is not Malayalam’](https://test.viapokes.com/jailer-2-song-ala-bolelo-promo-makes-keralites-fume-over-mispronunciation-dear-tamilians-this-is-not-malayalam/): A promo for the first song from Jailer 2, titled Ala Bolelo, was released on Tuesday evening. The song features Rajinikanth and Shamna Kasim. - [Bangladesh presidential election: Voting under way; 349 lawmakers to cast their ballots](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-presidential-election-voting-under-way-349-lawmakers-to-cast-their-ballots/): Bangladesh's presidential election got under way on Thursday, with lawmakers voting to elect the country's 23rd president in the first contested poll for the post in 35 years. - [India’s family office wealth to grow 1.5x in three years as ultra-rich shift strategies: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-family-office-wealth-to-grow-1-5x-in-three-years-as-ultra-rich-shift-strategies-report/): India's wealthiest families are no longer content with just leaving their money in traditional assets. - [My best friend didn’t believe in horoscopes. Then she got her heart broken](https://test.viapokes.com/my-best-friend-didnt-believe-in-horoscopes-then-she-got-her-heart-broken/): My best friend has a degree in Data Science from the London School of Economics. She is a woman of a scientific temperament who scoffed at horoscopes. - [KBC 18: Sunidhi Chauhan confesses Amitabh Bachchan was her first crush; Big B’s response leaves her blushing](https://test.viapokes.com/kbc-18-sunidhi-chauhan-confesses-amitabh-bachchan-was-her-first-crush-big-bs-response-leaves-her-blushing/): With his towering frame, expressive eyes and undeniable charisma, Amitabh Bachchan was one of Bollywood’s biggest heartthrobs during his early years in the industry and continues to charm audiences decades later. - [Russia hit Ukraine with dozens of missiles, 168 drones in overnight attack, Ukrainian air force says](https://test.viapokes.com/russia-hit-ukraine-with-dozens-of-missiles-168-drones-in-overnight-attack-ukrainian-air-force-says/): Firefighters gather at the side of a food warehouse hit by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv region, Ukraine on August 20, 2026. - [Srinivasa Mangapuram OTT release: Mahesh Babu's nephew Jaya Krishna's debut with Rasha Thadani streams in 21 days](https://test.viapokes.com/srinivasa-mangapuram-ott-release-mahesh-babus-nephew-jaya-krishnas-debut-with-rasha-thadani-streams-in-21-days/): Srinivasa Mangapuram OTT release: Ajay Bhupathi’s Srinivasa Mangapuram released in theatres three weeks ago to mixed reviews. - [Zaggle Prepaid shares jump 3% , extend 3-day rally to 16%. What's driving the rally?](https://test.viapokes.com/zaggle-prepaid-shares-jump-3-extend-3-day-rally-to-16-whats-driving-the-rally/): Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services shares extended their rally for the third straight session on Thursday, rising over 3% to Rs 191.95 and taking their three-day gains to 16%. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): You can see the rainbow in the sky, and Scorpio, just like that, it is safe for you to breathe once again. - [Pakistan to honour two Indian doctors. What is Nishan-e-Imtiaz?](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-to-honour-two-indian-doctors-what-is-nishan-e-imtiaz/): Photograph of Jinnah with Gandhi in 1944. - [Shweta Tiwari tags FDA head Tukaram Mundhe after finding cockroach in her online order from Instamart: ‘Aap kahan hai?’](https://test.viapokes.com/shweta-tiwari-tags-fda-head-tukaram-mundhe-after-finding-cockroach-in-her-online-order-from-instamart-aap-kahan-hai/): Actor Shweta Tiwari recently received an unexpected guest at home with her online order. - [Titagarh Rail Systems shares gain 3% after Indian Railways' approval for traction motor supply](https://test.viapokes.com/titagarh-rail-systems-shares-gain-3-after-indian-railways-approval-for-traction-motor-supply/): Shares of Titagarh Rail Systems rallied up to 3% to the day’s high of Rs 858 against the previous closing of Rs 831 on NSE after Indian Railways approval for traction motor supply. - [Men are in their matcha era, no girlfriend alibi required](https://test.viapokes.com/men-are-in-their-matcha-era-no-girlfriend-alibi-required/): In the past few years, matcha’s popularity has experienced a steady inflation, climbing in tandem with our collective interest in health, wellness and anything that promises energy without the emotional violence of a second coffee. - [Pakistan summons U.S. Chargé d’Affaires over Sergio Gor's remarks on J&K](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-summons-u-s-charge-daffaires-over-sergio-gors-remarks-on-jk/): U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor held a meeting with Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in Srinagar on August 19, 2026. - [Suresh Oberoi questions Bollywood celebrities who backed CJP protest: ‘Are they all NEET students?'](https://test.viapokes.com/suresh-oberoi-questions-bollywood-celebrities-who-backed-cjp-protest-are-they-all-neet-students/): Several Bollywood celebrities, including Sonakshi Sinha, Shabana Azmi and Prakash Raj, had extended their support to students protesting at Jantar Mantar over the alleged NEET paper leak, with protesters demanding the resignation of then Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. - [Quiet channel between ICE and Iran shaped deportation flights, newly released emails show](https://test.viapokes.com/quiet-channel-between-ice-and-iran-shaped-deportation-flights-newly-released-emails-show/): U.S. immigration officials worked with Iran to deport Iranians in 2025, newly released emails show, revealing a working relationship between the US and Iranian governments despite tensions mounting between the countries. - [Made by mother-son duo for $1K, trolled upon release, this indie film is beating The Odyssey, Obsession at box office](https://test.viapokes.com/made-by-mother-son-duo-for-1k-trolled-upon-release-this-indie-film-is-beating-the-odyssey-obsession-at-box-office/): It wasn't a film that was supposed to work, or even find a wide release. But the Chinese animated film Niu Lai has defied all expectations. - [Sugar stocks Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar, Balrampur Chini, others rally up to 8% after govt tightens stock limits](https://test.viapokes.com/sugar-stocks-bajaj-hindusthan-sugar-balrampur-chini-others-rally-up-to-8-after-govt-tightens-stock-limits/): Sugar stocks rallied up to 8% on Thursday after the government tightened inventory limits, barring dealers handling more than 10 metric tonnes of sugar per month from holding stocks for over 15 days. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): You are going through a period of transition, Aries. And yes, it may sound like a record you’ve heard before, but it is true. - [Erratic Trump left with few exits in Iran war](https://test.viapokes.com/erratic-trump-left-with-few-exits-in-iran-war/): President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting about military families, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Washington. - [Yash's Toxic English trailer is better than Hindi version, ‘solid reply to trolls', say fans: ‘Authentic Hollywood film’](https://test.viapokes.com/yashs-toxic-english-trailer-is-better-than-hindi-version-solid-reply-to-trolls-say-fans-authentic-hollywood-film/): The much-awaited trailer of Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups was unveiled on August 9 at a grand launch event, sparking mixed reactions online. - [Trump to host crypto executives as SEC considers regulations](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-to-host-crypto-executives-as-sec-considers-regulations/): U.S. President Donald Trump will host ​cryptocurrency executives at the White House on Wednesday as U.S. - [Shiprocket shares jump 6% as Goldman Sachs acquires Rs 53 crore stake. Time to buy or book profits?](https://test.viapokes.com/shiprocket-shares-jump-6-as-goldman-sachs-acquires-rs-53-crore-stake-time-to-buy-or-book-profits/): Shiprocket shares extended their gains for the second straight session on Thursday, rising nearly 6% in early trade after a blockbuster debut a day earlier. - [Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 6: Emraan Hashmi film crosses ₹150 crore, is now his highest-grosser ever](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-6-emraan-hashmi-film-crosses-%e2%82%b9150-crore-is-now-his-highest-grosser-ever/): Awarapan 2 worldwide box office collection day 6: The Emraan Hashmi renaissance continues, even if it has slowed down a bit. - [Aditi Rao Hydari wore a gharara set with antique zardozi embroidery on its neckline](https://test.viapokes.com/aditi-rao-hydari-wore-a-gharara-set-with-antique-zardozi-embroidery-on-its-neckline/): Aditi Rao Hydari is among a rare breed that pulls off a bohemian look without making it appear camp or costume-y. - [Two doctors of Mumbai's Parsi community to receive Nishan-e-Imtiaz for keeping secret Jinnah's illness](https://test.viapokes.com/two-doctors-of-mumbais-parsi-community-to-receive-nishan-e-imtiaz-for-keeping-secret-jinnahs-illness/): Muhammad Ali Jinnah. - [‘Why this tamasha?’ Govinda’s manager questions Sunita Ahuja over filing for divorce, then withdrawing plea later](https://test.viapokes.com/why-this-tamasha-govindas-manager-questions-sunita-ahuja-over-filing-for-divorce-then-withdrawing-plea-later/): On Wednesday, Sunita Ahuja was spotted outside a family court with her son, Yashvardhan Ahuja, and their advocate. - [US heatwave: Miami hits 100°F record as Oklahoma sizzles at 112°F](https://test.viapokes.com/us-heatwave-miami-hits-100f-record-as-oklahoma-sizzles-at-112f/): Ajogger pushes through the sweltering Miami heatwave, passing a sign holder seeking shade under an umbrella. - [Global Market: Japan shares rally as US debt buybacks ease bond market concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-japan-shares-rally-as-us-debt-buybacks-ease-bond-market-concerns/): Japan’s Nikkei share average rallied on Thursday, supported by improving investor sentiment after measures by the U.S. - [Rajpal Yadav slams those diminishing his reputation over court case: 'Still get 500 selfies clicked at every airport'](https://test.viapokes.com/rajpal-yadav-slams-those-diminishing-his-reputation-over-court-case-still-get-500-selfies-clicked-at-every-airport/): Actor Rajpal Yadav has taken a dim view of those trying to ‘diminish’ his work and reputation over his recent financial and legal troubles. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): You have many options to choose from, but really, Cancer, you need to make sure you are choosing from faith over fear. - [75,000 still without power in northwest Indiana, outages may last until Aug 25](https://test.viapokes.com/75000-still-without-power-in-northwest-indiana-outages-may-last-until-aug-25/): A utility worker repairs overhead power lines from a bucket truck boom lift near a utility pole, while other laborers assess a damaged rooftop in the United States. - [Sigma release postponed: Directorial debut of Vijay's son Jason Sanjay pushed back to October](https://test.viapokes.com/sigma-release-postponed-directorial-debut-of-vijays-son-jason-sanjay-pushed-back-to-october/): Jason Sanjay, the son of actor-turned Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, will have to wait a bit more for the release of his directorial debut, Sigma. - [Is Ice Poseidon ‘wanted’ in Japan? Viral poster puts spotlight on streamer’s past police confrontations | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/is-ice-poseidon-wanted-in-japan-viral-poster-puts-spotlight-on-streamers-past-police-confrontations-world-news/): Is Ice Poseidon ‘wanted’ in Japan? - [Tempsens Instruments IPO opens today: GMP at 73%. Check key details and should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/tempsens-instruments-ipo-opens-today-gmp-at-73-check-key-details-and-should-you-subscribe/): Tempsens Instruments (India) IPO will open for subscription today, August 20, 2026, and the grey market is already signalling strong investor interest. - [Batwara 1947 box office collection day 6: Sunny Deol film continues to struggle, earns just ₹1.40 crore after 37% drop](https://test.viapokes.com/batwara-1947-box-office-collection-day-6-sunny-deol-film-continues-to-struggle-earns-just-%e2%82%b91-40-crore-after-37-drop/): Batwara 1947 box office collection Day 6: Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta’s Partition drama, backed by Aamir Khan, released in theatres on August 14. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): Your consistency helps you win. Capricorn, your guides applaud you for having finally listened and paid attention to your heart and your deepest desires. - [In 2010, a four-year-old boy discovered a 500-year-old gold pendant buried in an Essex field while metal detecting with his father | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/in-2010-a-four-year-old-boy-discovered-a-500-year-old-gold-pendant-buried-in-an-essex-field-while-metal-detecting-with-his-father-world-news/): A simple day of metal detecting in Essex turned into an extraordinary treasure discovery when four-year-old James Hyatt uncovered a gold pendant believed to date back around 500 years. - [After Operation Safed Sagar’s global success, Netflix announces MiG-21 documentary The Last Salute](https://test.viapokes.com/after-operation-safed-sagars-global-success-netflix-announces-mig-21-documentary-the-last-salute/): Netflix series Operation Safed Sagar is still making headlines. - [Rupee falls to a 3-week low of 95.71, raising financial concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-falls-to-a-3-week-low-of-95-71-raising-financial-concerns/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee closed at a three week low of 95.75 on Wednesday, marginally weaker from its previous close of 95.68, with traders attributing the modest retreat to substantial central bank interventions that prevented further losses for the local monetary unit. - [West Asia LIVE: Trump vows 'tremendous' economic costs on Iran partners](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-live-trump-vows-tremendous-economic-costs-on-iran-partners/): The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday (August 18, 2026) accused Iran of firing two ballistic missiles at its territory, marking the first time the Defence Ministry detected a barrage aimed at the country in months. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): You may have a lot going on, and you prefer it this way. - [‘Why must I apologise for making a rooted film?’: Producers Supriya Yarlagadda, Vivek Krishnani talk about Pallaburusu](https://test.viapokes.com/why-must-i-apologise-for-making-a-rooted-film-producers-supriya-yarlagadda-vivek-krishnani-talk-about-pallaburusu/): Debutant director Uday Chauhan’s film Pallaburusu, starring Sudhakar Reddy and Muralidhar Goud, released in theatres last Friday to positive reviews. - [Trump threatens economic punishment on ‘any country’ helping Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-threatens-economic-punishment-on-any-country-helping-iran/): US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (August 19, 2026) he was launching a major new campaign to target Iran's economy, threatening "tremendous" punishment on any country that helps or does business with the West Asian nation. - [Rhea Chakraborty says she is the most trolled person in the country: ‘The world sees me as a traitor already’](https://test.viapokes.com/rhea-chakraborty-says-she-is-the-most-trolled-person-in-the-country-the-world-sees-me-as-a-traitor-already/): Actor Rhea Chakraborty is currently seen in the second season of The Traitors. - [Stocks in news: Hyundai Motor India, BSE, HEG, Hexaware Tech and Oil India](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-hyundai-motor-india-bse-heg-hexaware-tech-and-oil-india/): Indian equity markets extended their losing streak to a seventh consecutive session on Wednesday, with the benchmark NSE Nifty50 settling 76.60 points, or 0.32%, lower at 24,078.30. - [MacKenzie Scott got $1,000 from her roommate to stay in college. Five years later, she donated $26 billion to charity | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/mackenzie-scott-got-1000-from-her-roommate-to-stay-in-college-five-years-later-she-donated-26-billion-to-charity-world-news/): MacKenzie Scott is now known for giving billions of dollars to charities, but her own experience of needing financial help began much earlier. - [Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): You have many options to choose from, but really, Cancer, you need to make sure you are choosing from faith over fear. - [Sunita Ahuja visits family court with son after making ‘sugar daddy’ claims against Govinda: ‘Birthday manane aaye hai’](https://test.viapokes.com/sunita-ahuja-visits-family-court-with-son-after-making-sugar-daddy-claims-against-govinda-birthday-manane-aaye-hai/): Sunita Ahuja was spotted at Mumbai’s Bandra Family Court on Wednesday with her son Yashvardhan Ahuja and their advocate, adding to the growing public interest around the family’s personal life. - [Meet Alex Webster, the Florida teenager who is giving away mangroves as ‘pets’ to people to protect disappearing coastal forests | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-alex-webster-the-florida-teenager-who-is-giving-away-mangroves-as-pets-to-people-to-protect-disappearing-coastal-forests-world-news/): Mangroves may not be the first thing that comes to mind when people think about a pet, but Florida teenager Alex Webster is turning that idea into a unique environmental mission. - [Atlee pens love letter for The Odyssey; frustrated Allu Arjun fans spam for Raaka update: ‘Will Smith?’](https://test.viapokes.com/atlee-pens-love-letter-for-the-odyssey-frustrated-allu-arjun-fans-spam-for-raaka-update-will-smith/): Filmmaker Atlee took to his X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday to post his review for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. - [Moderna shares soar 159% in a day after cancer vaccine succeeds in late-stage trial](https://test.viapokes.com/moderna-shares-soar-159-in-a-day-after-cancer-vaccine-succeeds-in-late-stage-trial/): Moderna shares rallied about 159% to a high of $163.47 on Wednesday after its personalised mRNA cancer vaccine, developed with Merck, reduced the risk of melanoma recurrence and spread when combined with Keytruda in a late-stage trial, Reuters reported. - [Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Reportedly Moving Back to the U.K.](https://test.viapokes.com/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-are-reportedly-moving-back-to-the-u-k/): The British are coming (back)! - [Prince Harry, Meghan returning to U.K. with their children, says British newspaper](https://test.viapokes.com/prince-harry-meghan-returning-to-u-k-with-their-children-says-british-newspaper/): Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan. File. - [Key moments in Prince Harry and Meghan's six years in California](https://test.viapokes.com/key-moments-in-prince-harry-and-meghans-six-years-in-california/): Aug 19 - Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, will soon move back to Britain after six years of living in the U.S. - [U.S. national debt now stands at $40 trillion](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-national-debt-now-stands-at-40-trillion/): The national debt surpassed a record $40 trillion on Wednesday (August 19, 2026), a staggering milestone as defence costs, social programmes like Social Security and Medicare and interest on the burgeoning deficit make up an enormous share of federal spending. - [Nidhhi Agerwal appears before Enforcement Directorate in alleged illegal betting app case; wears face mask](https://test.viapokes.com/nidhhi-agerwal-appears-before-enforcement-directorate-in-alleged-illegal-betting-app-case-wears-face-mask/): Actor Nidhhi Agerwal, who was last seen in the Prabhas-starrer The Raja Saab, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning, allegedly in connection with an ongoing investigation in a betting app promotion case. - [BSE looks to launch MSCI-linked futures and options in India](https://test.viapokes.com/bse-looks-to-launch-msci-linked-futures-and-options-in-india/): BSE Ltd has entered into an agreement with MSCI to explore the launch of futures and options contracts in India linked to MSCI indexes, a move that could expand the exchange’s derivatives offering and give investors another way to manage India market exposure. - [Your Meal Times Might Be Giving You “Metabolic Jet Lag”](https://test.viapokes.com/your-meal-times-might-be-giving-you-metabolic-jet-lag/): The long, hazy days of summer have a way of throwing our otherwise carefully constructed routines out the window. - [Ecuador intel chief, five Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash](https://test.viapokes.com/ecuador-intel-chief-five-americans-killed-in-kenya-helicopter-crash/): A rescue official works at the site of a tourist helicopter crash that caused multiple casualties, according to the police, in Samburu County, Kenya, on August 19, 2026. - [Exclusive | Sunita Ahuja withdraws divorce case against husband Govinda: His team confirms](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-sunita-ahuja-withdraws-divorce-case-against-husband-govinda-his-team-confirms/): Sunita Ahuja was seen at a family court in Mumbai today with her son Yashvardhan Ahuja, sparking fresh speculation about her marriage to actor Govinda. - [In 1961, British scientists stopped farming a 4-hectare barley field and left it alone; 60 years later, it had turned itself into a complex native woodland](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1961-british-scientists-stopped-farming-a-4-hectare-barley-field-and-left-it-alone-60-years-later-it-had-turned-itself-into-a-complex-native-woodland/): The four-hectare barley field was abandoned in 1961 after researchers harvested its final crop, allowing nature to take over without further human intervention. - [Goldman Sachs backs D-street debutante Shiprocket, buys over 40 lakh shares](https://test.viapokes.com/goldman-sachs-backs-d-street-debutante-shiprocket-buys-over-40-lakh-shares/): Goldman Sachs FDS Goldman Sachs India EQ Portfolio bought 40.24 lakh shares of Shiprocket at Rs 131 apiece on Wednesday, August 19, according to NSE bulk-deal data, as the e-commerce logistics company made its debut on the stock exchanges. - [Kangana Ranaut slams reducing relationships to ‘body counts’, blames ‘western culture’ for spouses killing each other](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-slams-reducing-relationships-to-body-counts-blames-western-culture-for-spouses-killing-each-other/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the shocking incident in Bengaluru where a woman and her lover killed her husband as well as her 5-year-old son. - [Tanya Ravichandran Is the Collector Obsessed With McQueen and Ann Demeulemeester](https://test.viapokes.com/tanya-ravichandran-is-the-collector-obsessed-with-mcqueen-and-ann-demeulemeester/): Every morning, before coffee or working out, the New York-based photographer and content creator Tanya Ravichandran starts her day by scrolling through a bevy of resale sites. - [82-year-old Tony Fahey built a ‘walking on water’ machine for a 24-hour world record attempt to raise money for charity | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/82-year-old-tony-fahey-built-a-walking-on-water-machine-for-a-24-hour-world-record-attempt-to-raise-money-for-charity-world-news/): At 82, Tony Fahey is attempting something that sounds almost impossible, travelling across water using a machine designed to mimic the motion of walking. - [Erica Fernandes says financial stability from Dubai business allowed her to quit acting, return ‘purely for passion’](https://test.viapokes.com/erica-fernandes-says-financial-stability-from-dubai-business-allowed-her-to-quit-acting-return-purely-for-passion/): Actor Erica Fernandes says the financial stability from her business gave her the confidence to step away from the showbiz world and she is now returning to acting purely out of passion rather than necessity. - [US stocks: US market rises as yields ease, Moderna lifts healthcare stocks](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-rises-as-yields-ease-moderna-lifts-healthcare-stocks/): The main U.S. stock market indexes closed modestly higher on Wednesday, as easing government bond yields boosted risk appetite while a dramatic rally in shares of vaccine-maker Moderna drove gains in the healthcare sector. - [Meet Audrey Zheng, the 17-year-old Pennsylvania student who developed a pancreatic cancer test; it correctly identified 87% of patients and 87.5% without the disease](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-audrey-zheng-the-17-year-old-pennsylvania-student-who-developed-a-pancreatic-cancer-test-it-correctly-identified-87-of-patients-and-87-5-without-the-disease/): A 17-year-old student from Pennsylvania has developed an innovative bioengineering method to detect early-stage pancreatic cancer from blood samples, tackling one of the biggest challenges in cancer diagnosis. - [‘Don’t daydream about my jawani': Kangana Ranaut takes a sharp dig at Baba Ramdev, reminds him of SC case against him](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-daydream-about-my-jawani-kangana-ranaut-takes-a-sharp-dig-at-baba-ramdev-reminds-him-of-sc-case-against-him/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut stirred controversy last month after she said that some young Hindu women flaunt freedom without accountability and called them ‘generation gutter’. - [Adam Baidawi and Alex Marxsen’s New York Wedding Was a Love Letter to Their New Home City](https://test.viapokes.com/adam-baidawi-and-alex-marxsens-new-york-wedding-was-a-love-letter-to-their-new-home-city/): Adam Baidawi and Alex Marxsen’s love story spans well over a decade and unfolded across four continents. - [Russian drone attacks kill five in Ukraine's Kherson, governor says](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-drone-attacks-kill-five-in-ukraines-kherson-governor-says/): Russia denies ​targeting civilians in the ‌war triggered by its invasion of its smaller neighbour in February 2022. - [From Niu Lai to Main Vaapas Aaunga- 4 films that first flopped, but soon went on to become hits](https://test.viapokes.com/from-niu-lai-to-main-vaapas-aaunga-4-films-that-first-flopped-but-soon-went-on-to-become-hits/): There's no business like show business. Where fates change every Friday, the box office results throw up as much drama as the films themselves. - [Inflation concerns rose at US Fed's July meeting, minutes show; policymakers insisted on rate hike](https://test.viapokes.com/inflation-concerns-rose-at-us-feds-july-meeting-minutes-show-policymakers-insisted-on-rate-hike/): Concern about inflation deepened ​at the Federal Reserve's meeting last month, with "several" policymakers ready to raise interest rates and "many" saying a hike in borrowing costs would be needed if inflation does not decline to the U.S. - [Pakistan extends airspace ban for Indian aircraft till September 24](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-extends-airspace-ban-for-indian-aircraft-till-september-24/): According to the NOTAM, the extension will take effect from 10:15 a.m. on August 23 and will remain in force until 4:59 a.m. on September 24. - [Exclusive| Saste mein chhoot gaya: Sonu Nigam on his impersonator](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-saste-mein-chhoot-gaya-sonu-nigam-on-his-impersonator/): A legal dispute between singer Sonu Nigam and his namesake, Bihar-based criminal lawyer Sonu Nigam Singh, over the alleged misuse of the singer’s identity on social media has been settled by the Bombay High Court. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): Find peace in the fact that your efforts are likely to show results. Gemini, this is time for you to retreat, rest and be held. - [Bangladesh to hold presidential election on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/bangladesh-to-hold-presidential-election-on-thursday/): Bangladesh will hold its presidential election on Thursday (August 19, 2026), with lawmakers set to choose between the ruling BNP stalwart Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 11-party Opposition alliance candidate Colonel (retd) Oli Ahmed. - [Kennedy Center tells court it won't try to restore Trump's name to the building before Sept. 8](https://test.viapokes.com/kennedy-center-tells-court-it-wont-try-to-restore-trumps-name-to-the-building-before-sept-8/): WASHINGTON — The Kennedy Center has told a federal court that it would not attempt to return President Donald Trump's name to the building's facade before at least Sept. - [US Treasury to double long-dated debt buybacks to battle surging yields](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-to-double-long-dated-debt-buybacks-to-battle-surging-yields/): The US Treasury on Wednesday said it would double the size of buybacks for 10- to 30-year government debt securities to at least $4 billion per operation, providing a temporary relief from a weeks-long rise in yields that had unsettled global investors, Reuters reported. - [Rajnath Singh, Koizumi to discuss roadmap for India-Japan defence ties](https://test.viapokes.com/rajnath-singh-koizumi-to-discuss-roadmap-for-india-japan-defence-ties/): Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): Leo, set yourself free. Old narratives may be holding you back, old scripts may be running the background narrative and story line. - [Kala Hiran makers move SC against HC order to remove teaser, material violating Salman Khan's personality rights](https://test.viapokes.com/kala-hiran-makers-move-sc-against-hc-order-to-remove-teaser-material-violating-salman-khans-personality-rights/): Recently, the Delhi High Court passed an interim order asking the makers of Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy to remove the teaser and other promotional material that violated Salman Khan’s personality rights. - [ICC says U.S. sanctions 'flagrant attack' on court independence](https://test.viapokes.com/icc-says-u-s-sanctions-flagrant-attack-on-court-independence/): The International Criminal Court on Wednesday (August 19, 2026) lashed out at the United States after Washington slapped sanctions on ICC president Tomoko Akane, calling it a "flagrant attack" on the court's independence. - [Shriya Saran's 5-year-old yells ‘I don't like it’ at paparazzi; fans ask photographers to respect her feelings](https://test.viapokes.com/shriya-sarans-5-year-old-yells-i-dont-like-it-at-paparazzi-fans-ask-photographers-to-respect-her-feelings/): Actor Shriya Saran was spotted by the paparazzi leaving the ISCKON temple in Mumbai on Tuesday with her family. - [Estee Lauder bets on fragrances and skincare to deliver strong annual profit](https://test.viapokes.com/estee-lauder-bets-on-fragrances-and-skincare-to-deliver-strong-annual-profit/): Estee Lauder forecast annual profit above many Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, betting its CEO's turnaround strategy would deliver sustained demand for luxury fragrances and strong performance in major growth market China. - [Israeli strikes hit an air base hours after a Turkish delegation visit, Syrian officials say](https://test.viapokes.com/israeli-strikes-hit-an-air-base-hours-after-a-turkish-delegation-visit-syrian-officials-say/): Abu al-Duhur airbase following strikes, Syria. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): You may feel like you have been drifting through the wind. Virgo, however, here is a different perspective. - [Mini Mathur reveals she lost Indian Idol season 5 hosting gig after she revealed her pregnancy: ‘I felt very let down’](https://test.viapokes.com/mini-mathur-reveals-she-lost-indian-idol-season-5-hosting-gig-after-she-revealed-her-pregnancy-i-felt-very-let-down/): Mini Mathur emerged as the winner of the reality show Alliance, which aired on Amazon Prime Video. - [China successfully recovers rocket stage on land for first time](https://test.viapokes.com/china-successfully-recovers-rocket-stage-on-land-for-first-time/): In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a screenshot from video shows the first stage of the Zhuque-3 Y2 rocket successfully making its land-based recovery. - [‘Suriya went through deep mental battles’: Radhika Sarathkumar hails Vishwanath & Sons co-star upon film's success](https://test.viapokes.com/suriya-went-through-deep-mental-battles-radhika-sarathkumar-hails-vishwanath-sons-co-star-upon-films-success/): Tamil actors Suriya and Radhika Sarathkumar have shared a close bond for many years now. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-6/): The Indian stock market continued to bleed on Wednesday, with Nifty extending losses for the seventh consecutive session as oil prices inched higher after Trump claimed the US is not engaged in any peace talks with Iran. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): It's time to get along. - [Iran warns Gulf countries against helping U.S. after UAE cuts trade ties](https://test.viapokes.com/iran-warns-gulf-countries-against-helping-u-s-after-uae-cuts-trade-ties/): Iran's armed forces warned Gulf countries against assisting the U.S. - [Exclusive | Apoorva aka The Rebel Kid reveals a major reason for her move to the US: Constant pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-apoorva-aka-the-rebel-kid-reveals-a-major-reason-for-her-move-to-the-us-constant-pressure/): Yes. I’d clean up the language and grammar while keeping Copy 1 as the core copy and preserving the added quotes from Copy 2 without changing the flow. - [In 1966, a 71-year-old woman donated nearly 100 acres of her Virginia farm and money for an amphitheatre; the land became America's only national park dedicated to the performing arts](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1966-a-71-year-old-woman-donated-nearly-100-acres-of-her-virginia-farm-and-money-for-an-amphitheatre-the-land-became-americas-only-national-park-dedicated-to-the-performing-arts/): Before it became a stage beneath the stars, Wolf Trap was simply a Virginia farm. - [Sebi flags manipulative trades during CAS on Sensex expiry day, fines two entities](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-flags-manipulative-trades-during-cas-on-sensex-expiry-day-fines-two-entities/): Sebi has passed an ex-parte interim order against Copthall Mauritius Investment Limited and Mansi Share and Stock Broking Private Limited for alleged manipulative trades during the closing auction session on BSE’s Sensex weekly expiry day. - [David Krumholtz wife and kids: Inside Oppenheimer actor's family life as he takes indefinite break from acting](https://test.viapokes.com/david-krumholtz-wife-and-kids-inside-oppenheimer-actors-family-life-as-he-takes-indefinite-break-from-acting/): David Krumholtz is stepping away from acting for an unspecified period, citing his frustration with the changes in Hollywood, which he describes as a corporate-driven industry that has lost its appreciation for performers, as per Page Six. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-19-2026/): Life is not happening to you, it is happening for you, Libra, and the moment you shift your perspective to align with this, you begin seeing every no, not as a dead end, but as a redirection. - [Us Deportation To Liberia: Why the US is deporting migrants to Liberia instead of their home countries](https://test.viapokes.com/us-deportation-to-liberia-why-the-us-is-deporting-migrants-to-liberia-instead-of-their-home-countries/): The United States on Thursday carried out its first deportation under an agreement allowing Liberia to accept up to 1,200 people who are not Liberian nationals, marking one of the Trump administration’s largest efforts yet to send deportees to countries other than their own.An initial group of 20 deportees arrived at Roberts International Airport outside Monrovia, according to the news agency Associated Press.The deportees will include nationals from Africa as well as North America, South America and the Caribbean, Liberian information minister Jerolinmek Piah said.Liberian justice minister Natu Oswald Tweh has said those arriving could seek asylum in Liberia if they wished. - [Yash's Toxic cleared by CBFC with no cuts, A-rating, internet is amused: ‘They only have issue with Spider-Man kissing’](https://test.viapokes.com/yashs-toxic-cleared-by-cbfc-with-no-cuts-a-rating-internet-is-amused-they-only-have-issue-with-spider-man-kissing/): Ahead of its grand release, Kannada star Yash’s pan-India film Toxic has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with no cuts and just two small modifications. - [Six Indians aboard cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia’s coast](https://test.viapokes.com/six-indians-aboard-cargo-ship-hijacked-by-pirates-off-somalias-coast/): Representative image. - [Appliance maker Atomberg Technologies files for IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/appliance-maker-atomberg-technologies-files-for-ipo/): Indian appliances maker Atomberg Technologies has filed ​for an initial public ​offering comprising a fresh issue of shares ​worth up to 4.5 billion rupees ($47.02 million) and an offer for sale of up to 76.5 million shares from existing investors, ‌its draft ⁠papers ⁠showed on Friday. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): Your cries for help are being answered and Scorpio, this time around, whether it takes shape in your life or not entirely depends on you. - [The Odyssey becomes highest-grossing R-rated film of all time with a $1.35 billion haul, beats Deadpool & Wolverine](https://test.viapokes.com/the-odyssey-becomes-highest-grossing-r-rated-film-of-all-time-with-a-1-35-billion-haul-beats-deadpool-wolverine/): The release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day may have slowed its collections a bit, but Christopher Nolan's blockbuster epic film The Odyssey continues to surpass milestones each day. - [Charter plane carrying 8 crashes near remote radar site in western Alaska](https://test.viapokes.com/charter-plane-carrying-8-crashes-near-remote-radar-site-in-western-alaska/): National Transportation Safety Board. - [Bandar OTT release: When and where to watch Bobby Deol, Anurag Kashyap's controversial film on #MeTooForMen](https://test.viapokes.com/bandar-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-bobby-deol-anurag-kashyaps-controversial-film-on-metooformen/): Weeks after it ruffled feathers with its theatrical release, Anurag Kashyap's Bobby Deol-starrer, Bandar, is ready for its digital premiere. - [What happened to Sonia Bellina? 29-year-old TikTok’s burned body found in French vineyard as two men are arrested](https://test.viapokes.com/what-happened-to-sonia-bellina-29-year-old-tiktoks-burned-body-found-in-french-vineyard-as-two-men-are-arrested/): Sonia Bellina’s sudden death has left her family and more than 260,000 TikTok followers searching for answers after her body was discovered burned in a French vineyard. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | India’s next growth leaders? Bajaj Alts’ Jitendra Gohil bets on electronics, solar, defence](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-indias-next-growth-leaders-bajaj-alts-jitendra-gohil-bets-on-electronics-solar-defence/): India’s equity market is entering a phase where stock selection could matter more than broad market trends, with a new set of growth sectors emerging beyond traditional leaders such as FMCG, IT and banking. - [Sreeleela's sari reimagines the classic style with a fish-cut silhouette and gota patti](https://test.viapokes.com/sreeleelas-sari-reimagines-the-classic-style-with-a-fish-cut-silhouette-and-gota-patti/): Sreeleela made a case for reimagining the classic sari with a creation by designer Gopi Vaid. - [Awarapan 2 box office collection day 7: Emraan Hashmi film ends week 1 at ₹113 crore, is Bhatts' highest-grosser ever](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-7-emraan-hashmi-film-ends-week-1-at-%e2%82%b9113-crore-is-bhatts-highest-grosser-ever/): Awarapan 2 box office collection day 7: Emraan Hashmi’s new release, Awarapan 2, has continued to sustain its momentum through the weekdays after a bumper opening weekend. - [West Asia LIVE: U.S. says it will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/west-asia-live-u-s-says-it-will-impose-toughest-sanctions-in-history-on-iran/): Oil prices hit three-week high on U.S. - [Secunderabad girl, Chennai Love Story actor Sri Gouri Priya is thrilled to be in Tollywood: ‘Stars aligned for me’](https://test.viapokes.com/secunderabad-girl-chennai-love-story-actor-sri-gouri-priya-is-thrilled-to-be-in-tollywood-stars-aligned-for-me/): Sri Gouri Priya is one of those rare female actors in Tollywood to hail from the Telugu states and speak the language. - [Five years after Taliban takeover, life in Afghanistan marred by many struggles](https://test.viapokes.com/five-years-after-taliban-takeover-life-in-afghanistan-marred-by-many-struggles/): It has been five years since the Taliban returned to Kabul, bringing an end to the U.S.-led military presence in Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic that had ruled the country for two decades. - [Can Augmont Enterprises IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-augmont-enterprises-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Augmont Enterprises, an integrated gold and silver platform, plans to raise ₹620 crore through a fresh issue to fund working capital requirements. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): It feels never-ending, doesn't it, Gemini? This pause that is making you feel so uncomfortable is, in fact, you switching lanes at an energetic level. - [Awarapan 3 in the works? Writer Bilal Siddiqi reveals plans of Emraan Hashmi's Shivam Pandit returning | Exclusive](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-3-in-the-works-writer-bilal-siddiqi-reveals-plans-of-emraan-hashmis-shivam-pandit-returning-exclusive/): Awarapan 2 has emerged as the highest-grossing film of Emraan Hashmi’s career, becoming the first led by the actor to enter the 100-crore club. - [Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan moved to hospital after court order, his party says](https://test.viapokes.com/jailed-pakistan-ex-pm-imran-khan-moved-to-hospital-after-court-order-his-party-says/): Police officers take a position outside the Shifa International Hospital, where imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan will be transferred for a medical examination following Pakistan's Supreme Court order, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. - [Lock Upp crosses 125 million viewing hours on Netflix as Farah Khan demands renewal: ‘Ab season 2 jaldi shuru karo’](https://test.viapokes.com/lock-upp-crosses-125-million-viewing-hours-on-netflix-as-farah-khan-demands-renewal-ab-season-2-jaldi-shuru-karo/): Six weeks after its premiere, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa continues to remain in conversations amongst the audience as a favourite and chaotic reality show of the year. - [Stocks in news: BPCL, HAL, RailTel, Saatvik Green Energy and Samvardhana Motherson](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-bpcl-hal-railtel-saatvik-green-energy-and-samvardhana-motherson/): Indian equity benchmarks snapped a seven-session losing streak on Thursday, August 20, with the NSE Nifty50 ending 153.55 points, or 0.64%, higher at 24,231.85, as buying emerged across sectors. - [Socialist surge: On the rise of democratic socialism in the U.S.](https://test.viapokes.com/socialist-surge-on-the-rise-of-democratic-socialism-in-the-u-s/): As the Trump administration persists with its blunderbuss reshaping of American foreign policy — a marriage of hyperimperialism, with wars in West Asia, a de facto capture of power in Venezuela and the strangling of Cuba’s fuel trade, and isolationism, seen in withdrawals from multilateral institutions and tariffs imposed on a whim — the world has been waiting for a political alternative to Trumpism to take shape. - [Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): It may have been a good call to channel your passion and drive constructively and Taurus, you are beginning to get a hang of things. - [The Traitors Season 2: Parul Gulati breaks down after shock exit; Ranveer Brar, Abhishek Malhan eliminated](https://test.viapokes.com/the-traitors-season-2-parul-gulati-breaks-down-after-shock-exit-ranveer-brar-abhishek-malhan-eliminated/): Following The 50, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Saza, Alliance, the new seasons of Traitors and Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 are keeping the audiences entertained. - [U.S. pushes allies, China to back Trump’s economic war on Iran](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-pushes-allies-china-to-back-trumps-economic-war-on-iran/): U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C., on August 20, 2026. - [Optimism 'essential' in Ridley Scott's sci-fi thriller 'The Dog Stars'](https://test.viapokes.com/optimism-essential-in-ridley-scotts-sci-fi-thriller-the-dog-stars/): LONDON, - Ridley Scott returns to science fiction films after nearly a decade with a dystopian thriller the prolific director-producer and his starry cast say carries a message of hope. - [General Atlantic Singapore sells Rs 1,400 crore KFin Technologies stake; Invesco, Mirae Asset, HSBC MF among buyers](https://test.viapokes.com/general-atlantic-singapore-sells-rs-1400-crore-kfin-technologies-stake-invesco-mirae-asset-hsbc-mf-among-buyers/): General Atlantic Singapore Fund Pte Ltd, a promoter of KFin Technologies, sold 1,51,35,135 shares of the company at Rs 925 apiece through a bulk deal on Thursday, August 20, 2026, taking the value of the transaction to around Rs 1,400 crore, according to NSE data. - [This Jewelry-Designer Bride Created All Her Own Looks for Her Tuscan Castle Wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/this-jewelry-designer-bride-created-all-her-own-looks-for-her-tuscan-castle-wedding/): Christian DiCroce knew he was going to marry jewelry designer Rene Barnes by their third date. - [Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan moved to private hospital from prison after SC order](https://test.viapokes.com/ex-pak-pm-imran-khan-moved-to-private-hospital-from-prison-after-sc-order/): Imprisoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was shifted from Adiala prison to a private hospital in Islamabad after midnight Thursday for a medical examination, news agency AP reported citing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party's statement.Khan was taken to Shifa International Hospital hours after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said the government would comply with a Supreme Court order directing authorities to facilitate his medical examination.The PTI said the transfer was carried out following the Supreme Court's order earlier this week but did not provide further details. - [Aditya Dhar has the cutest reaction to wife Yami Gautam's ‘Daayan’ look in Nayyi Navelli poster](https://test.viapokes.com/aditya-dhar-has-the-cutest-reaction-to-wife-yami-gautams-daayan-look-in-nayyi-navelli-poster/): Bollywood actor Yami Gautam is all set to entertain audiences with her upcoming film Nayyi Navelli. - [In 1990, Utah used the world’s largest rotenone treatment on Strawberry Reservoir; over 99% of fish biomass vanished and the rebuilt fishery later produced 715,000 catches a year](https://test.viapokes.com/in-1990-utah-used-the-worlds-largest-rotenone-treatment-on-strawberry-reservoir-over-99-of-fish-biomass-vanished-and-the-rebuilt-fishery-later-produced-715000-catches-a-year/): In August 1990, Utah wildlife officials carried out one of the largest chemical fish-removal projects in fisheries history, wiping out almost every fish in Utah’s Strawberry Reservoir to save its collapsing ecosystem. - [Augmont Enterprises mops up Rs 246 crore in anchor round ahead of IPO; Nomura, HDFC MF among investors](https://test.viapokes.com/augmont-enterprises-mops-up-rs-246-crore-in-anchor-round-ahead-of-ipo-nomura-hdfc-mf-among-investors/): Jewellery and bullion platform Augmont Enterprises raised Rs 246.3 crore from anchor investors on Thursday ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for public subscription on August 21. - [This Underrated California Wine Country Will Transport You Straight to Europe](https://test.viapokes.com/this-underrated-california-wine-country-will-transport-you-straight-to-europe/): There’s no better way to appreciate Temecula’s terroir than hopping in a UTV for a drive through the vines up to a lookout complete with a tasting table. - [All about Declassified Operation Sindoor, new show that had Pakistani Army scampering to issue statement at 2 AM](https://test.viapokes.com/all-about-declassified-operation-sindoor-new-show-that-had-pakistani-army-scampering-to-issue-statement-at-2-am/): It is not often that documentary series generate so much buzz that senior members of another country’s armed forces are forced to respond, and that too, in the dead of the night. - [New UK govt booklet tells asylum-seekers rape and child sex abuse are illegal](https://test.viapokes.com/new-uk-govt-booklet-tells-asylum-seekers-rape-and-child-sex-abuse-are-illegal/): LONDON: The UK home office has published a series of posters and a booklet for asylum-seekers informing them that the “laws and customs here may be different from your home country”, that “sex without consent is rape”, sex with a child is a serious crime, and approaching someone repeatedly if they are not interested is “harassment”.The pamphlet, “Understanding Behaviours and Expectations in the UK”, informs asylum-seekers that women in the UK can work, study, choose who to marry, wear what they want, travel, and make their own decisions, without needing permission from a man.It tells them they must never “physically or verbally abuse or control” their family or partner, and that in the UK “the law is clear and strict: both people must agree to sex or sexual contact of any kind”, and “if someone is asleep, drunk, or unable to respond, they cannot consent”.The guide informs asylum-seekers that “anyone under the age of 16 is considered a child and cannot legally agree to have sex”. - [Tom Hanks in talks to headline film adaptation of novel 'Theo of Golden'](https://test.viapokes.com/tom-hanks-in-talks-to-headline-film-adaptation-of-novel-theo-of-golden/): Los Angeles, Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks is in negotiations to lead the film adaptation of the bestselling novel "Theo of Golden". - [6 Indians on board hijacked cargo ship carrying Turkish weapons off Somalia's coast](https://test.viapokes.com/6-indians-on-board-hijacked-cargo-ship-carrying-turkish-weapons-off-somalias-coast/): Six Indians were among the 10-member crew of a Cameroon-flagged cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia’s Puntland coast earlier this week, news agency AP reported citing a Somali official on Thursday.The M/V LUTUF was seized on Monday about 3.5 nautical miles off Marraya in Puntland’s Eyl district and was later taken towards the Nugaal coast, the official said.The vessel, owned by Polar Movement Shipping, was carrying Turkish weapons bound for a military training facility in Mogadishu, along with communications and satellite equipment. - [St. Louis Fed's Musalem says on CNBC he won't prejudge rate call view for September FOMC](https://test.viapokes.com/st-louis-feds-musalem-says-on-cnbc-he-wont-prejudge-rate-call-view-for-september-fomc/): Federal Reserve Bank of St. - [Alexander Wang Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/alexander-wang-fall-2026-ready-to-wear-collection/): While Alexander Wang may have said he had a feeling for “extreme opulence,” for his fall collection, the garments themselves told something of a different story. - [Who was Hayden Panettiere with when she died? Details emerge as boyfriend Brian Hickerson breaks his silence](https://test.viapokes.com/who-was-hayden-panettiere-with-when-she-died-details-emerge-as-boyfriend-brian-hickerson-breaks-his-silence/): Hayden Panettiere’s death remains under investigation as new details emerge about her final hours, including who was with her at the South Carolina apartment and boyfriend Brian Hickerson’s first statement since her death. - [‘Sava’s Titanic,’ the century-old sunken shipwreck emerges as Europe’s rivers fall to record lows | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/savas-titanic-the-century-old-sunken-shipwreck-emerges-as-europes-rivers-fall-to-record-lows-world-news/): A century-old shipwreck has resurfaced from the Sava River in Serbia as an intense drought leaves waterways across Europe at exceptionally low levels. - [Why every episode of Operation Safed Sagar ends with a Raju Srivastava tribute? Kushal Srivastava reveals](https://test.viapokes.com/why-every-episode-of-operation-safed-sagar-ends-with-a-raju-srivastava-tribute-kushal-srivastava-reveals/): Netflix’s Operation Safed Sagar has struck a chord with viewers since its August 7 premiere. - [Billionaire Bill Ackman donates $400 million to brain research: shares heartbreaking story of daughter's coma, says he wants cure, not Nobel Prize winners](https://test.viapokes.com/billionaire-bill-ackman-donates-400-million-to-brain-research-shares-heartbreaking-story-of-daughters-coma-says-he-wants-cure-not-nobel-prize-winners/): Billionaire Bill Ackman and his wife, Neri Oxman, announced their new commitment of $400 million to establish a new non-profit institute dedicated to brain research, rehabilitation, recovery and human longevity. - [US stocks: US market sinks as bond yields rise, Walmart results disappoint](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-sinks-as-bond-yields-rise-walmart-results-disappoint/): The three main U.S. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): You have a steady stream of ideas and thoughts flowing in, Leo. - [One Army unit is offering 4 bonus days off to play Grand Theft Auto for soldiers who reenlist](https://test.viapokes.com/one-army-unit-is-offering-4-bonus-days-off-to-play-grand-theft-auto-for-soldiers-who-reenlist/): SAVANNAH, Ga. — A U.S. - [Tasmania spent 28 years removing invasive carp from two lakes; after 49,301 fish were taken out, the state declared carp functionally eradicated and trout began bouncing back](https://test.viapokes.com/tasmania-spent-28-years-removing-invasive-carp-from-two-lakes-after-49301-fish-were-taken-out-the-state-declared-carp-functionally-eradicated-and-trout-began-bouncing-back/): Invasive Species: Why Are Asian Carp a Problem? - [Rajkumar Santoshi reveals investors feared Sunny Deol playing a ‘Pakistani’ in Batwara 1947, called film 'risky’](https://test.viapokes.com/rajkumar-santoshi-reveals-investors-feared-sunny-deol-playing-a-pakistani-in-batwara-1947-called-film-risky/): Bollywood actor Sunny Deol’s Batwara 1947 has been struggling at the box office despite positive reviews for his performance. - [Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes Peru’s southern Andes, says USGS](https://test.viapokes.com/magnitude-6-7-earthquake-shakes-perus-southern-andes-says-usgs/): Representational picture of a waveform seismograph registering a seismic movement. - [US Treasury's Bessent says upsized bond buybacks could increase further](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasurys-bessent-says-upsized-bond-buybacks-could-increase-further/): U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday said he may increase again the volume of Treasury bonds the government will repurchase, a day after surprising the market with plans to double them. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): You need to sit still. That is all there is to it. And by still, we mean in your mind. - [Khalifa Twitter review: Fans call Prithviraj Sukumaran film colossal disappointment; cameos, Animal link fail to impress](https://test.viapokes.com/khalifa-twitter-review-fans-call-prithviraj-sukumaran-film-colossal-disappointment-cameos-animal-link-fail-to-impress/): Khalifa Twitter reviews: Vysakh’s action thriller Khalifa starring Prithviraj Sukumaran was released in theatres on Thursday during the Onam season. - [First time in 100 years, North American river otter spotted in the Bronx River: 'I could hardly believe what I was seeing'](https://test.viapokes.com/first-time-in-100-years-north-american-river-otter-spotted-in-the-bronx-river-i-could-hardly-believe-what-i-was-seeing/): North American river otter spotted in the Bronx River after 100 years. - [Whalefall trailer: Austin Abrams is a modern-day Jonah trapped inside a massive whale in this gritty survival thriller](https://test.viapokes.com/whalefall-trailer-austin-abrams-is-a-modern-day-jonah-trapped-inside-a-massive-whale-in-this-gritty-survival-thriller/): The trailer of Austin Abrams' Whalefall has been unveiled. - [Shein targets September 1 for Hong Kong IPO: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/shein-targets-september-1-for-hong-kong-ipo-report/): Shein aims to launch its Hong Kong initial public offering on Monday, according to a source familiar with the ‌matter, and ⁠is ⁠targeting a listing on September 1, two other sources said, slightly later than previously planned. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): Every road has a rumble strip and speed breaker that you encounter every now and then. - [South Korea estimates North Korea has up to 120 nuclear warheads, far above Trump’s figure](https://test.viapokes.com/south-korea-estimates-north-korea-has-up-to-120-nuclear-warheads-far-above-trumps-figure/): A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, on August 12, 2026. - [T-Series shuts down rumours of Bhagyashri Borse starring with Aditya Roy Kapur in Milap Zaveri film](https://test.viapokes.com/t-series-shuts-down-rumours-of-bhagyashri-borse-starring-with-aditya-roy-kapur-in-milap-zaveri-film/): Recently, there have been reports that actor Bhagyashri Borse has been roped in to star in Milap Zaveri’s next with Aditya Roy Kapur. - [Possibility of Bangladesh PM's India visit 'slim' without mutual trust, 'dignified' invitation: Adviser](https://test.viapokes.com/possibility-of-bangladesh-pms-india-visit-slim-without-mutual-trust-dignified-invitation-adviser/): Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. - [Shweta Tiwari says she is receiving online abuse from Marathi people: ‘Do you believe this is acceptable behaviour?’](https://test.viapokes.com/shweta-tiwari-says-she-is-receiving-online-abuse-from-marathi-people-do-you-believe-this-is-acceptable-behaviour/): Actor Shweta Tiwari is currently seen in the second season of The Traitors. - [Upstox begins talks with investment banks for $350-400 million IPO; crosses 2 crore customers](https://test.viapokes.com/upstox-begins-talks-with-investment-banks-for-350-400-million-ipo-crosses-2-crore-customers/): Investment platform Upstox has initiated preliminary discussions with investment banks for a potential initial public offering (IPO) for raising around USD 350-400 million (around Rs 3,351-3,829 crore), sources said. - [Why suede sneakers are a seasonless staple](https://test.viapokes.com/why-suede-sneakers-are-a-seasonless-staple/): No matter the time of year, suede sneakers prove to be endlessly versatile—however, we can’t stop talking about the latest crop of fresh kicks in the sumptuous fabrication, perfect for end of summer and pre-fall styling. - [Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison](https://test.viapokes.com/chinese-court-sentences-founder-of-troubled-property-developer-evergrande-to-life-in-prison/): Hui Ka Yan, the founder of China's Evergrande Group stands in court at the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court, in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China in this handout image release by Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-7/): The Indian stock market rebounded on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty closing sharply higher, snapping a seven-day losing streak as falling US bond yields, short-covering and other factors boosted market sentiment. - [Sonam Kapoor’s Mughal-style choker features uncut diamonds set in a heritage jadai style](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoors-mughal-style-choker-features-uncut-diamonds-set-in-a-heritage-jadai-style/): Sonam Kapoor was on a sabbatical from making public appearances since giving birth to her second child. - [Internet loves the softer side of Kangana Ranaut as she blushes after being called ‘sundar’](https://test.viapokes.com/internet-loves-the-softer-side-of-kangana-ranaut-as-she-blushes-after-being-called-sundar/): Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut often grabs headlines and courts controversy with her unfiltered comments on a variety of issues. - [Thai, Myanmar military chiefs meet as post-coup thaw progresses](https://test.viapokes.com/thai-myanmar-military-chiefs-meet-as-post-coup-thaw-progresses/): Myanmar’s military commander-in-chief, General Ye Win Oo (centre L) and Thailand’s Chief of Defence Forces, Ukrit Boontanon (centre R) shake hands after their High-Level Committee Meeting talks at the Chatrium Grand hotel in Bangkok. - [Kangana Ranaut shocked at Sharmila Tagore's ‘contrived’ remarks on Vande Mataram: Come out of Hindu Muslim mindset](https://test.viapokes.com/kangana-ranaut-shocked-at-sharmila-tagores-contrived-remarks-on-vande-mataram-come-out-of-hindu-muslim-mindset/): Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore shared her views on the ongoing debate surrounding Vande Mataram and its different stanzas. - [Pilot killed in violent collision with Pennsylvania police helicopter](https://test.viapokes.com/pilot-killed-in-violent-collision-with-pennsylvania-police-helicopter/): Authorities investigate a crash between a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane at the Carlisle airport in Carlisle, Pa. on August 19, 2026. - [Market Trading Guide: GMR Airports among 2 stock recommendations for Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-gmr-airports-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-friday/): Indian markets found much-needed relief after the US Treasury stepped in to contain the surge in global bond yields, triggering a strong broad-based rebound and ending the domestic market's week-long losing streak. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): From a time of chaos and feeling sort of disconnected from the cosmos to now moving into a space where things may begin to look a little brighter and shinier—Taurus, it has been quite a journey for you. - [Exclusive| Is Prajakta Koli's book really getting a screen adaptation? The Operation Safed Sagar actor reveals](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-is-prajakta-kolis-book-really-getting-a-screen-adaptation-the-operation-safed-sagar-actor-reveals/): Prajakta Koli got to play the wife of an Air Force officer, played by Mihir Ahuja, in the recently released web series Operation Safed Sagar. - [Indian national dies in Israel; suspect arrested](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-national-dies-in-israel-suspect-arrested/): An Indian national died in Israel, with officials saying that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident and an investigation is under way to establish the full facts and circumstances. - [Siddharth Anand earns the ire of Telugu film fans after he takes a dig at how multiple big releases have flopped](https://test.viapokes.com/siddharth-anand-earns-the-ire-of-telugu-film-fans-after-he-takes-a-dig-at-how-multiple-big-releases-have-flopped/): Director Siddharth Anand's latest comment on a X (formerly Twitter) post has caught the attention of Telugu film fans, and they are not impressed. - [Turkiye denies military visit to Syria air base hit by Israel](https://test.viapokes.com/turkiye-denies-military-visit-to-syria-air-base-hit-by-israel/): A satellite image shows craters on the runways of Abu al-Duhur airbase near Syria's Aleppo after an Israeli attack, August 19, 2026. - [US stocks: Crypto shares climb after Trump advocates for Clarity Act](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-crypto-shares-climb-after-trump-advocates-for-clarity-act/): Cryptocurrency- and blockchain-related stocks surged on Thursday after ​U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): Pisces, whatever may have felt like an earthquake in your life really helped you come closer to and strengthen your relationship or close bonds. - [Akanksha Chamola is milking Gaurav Khanna's good name for views, claims Orry: ‘This girl is a real snake’](https://test.viapokes.com/akanksha-chamola-is-milking-gaurav-khannas-good-name-for-views-claims-orry-this-girl-is-a-real-snake/): Akanksha Chamola revealed during the premiere of Lock Upp season 2 that she is getting a divorce from Gaurav Khanna. - [U.S. sanctions on International Criminal Court officials | Explained](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-sanctions-on-international-criminal-court-officials-explained/): In the latest episode of the U.S. - [Pakistani musician Mustafa Zahid moved by Awarapan 2 honouring his legacy: ‘Received what I wanted, dignity and love’](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistani-musician-mustafa-zahid-moved-by-awarapan-2-honouring-his-legacy-received-what-i-wanted-dignity-and-love/): Pakistani singer-composer Mustafa Zahid is a happy man after the release of Awarapan 2. - [USCIRF seeks sanctions against RSS, no high-level meetings with its leaders](https://test.viapokes.com/uscirf-seeks-sanctions-against-rss-no-high-level-meetings-with-its-leaders/): Officials of a U.S. - [Sebi unlocks digital POAs for FPIs, waives notarisation & apostillisation](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-unlocks-digital-poas-for-fpis-waives-notarisation-apostillisation/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has allowed Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to submit digitally signed Power of Attorney (POA), removing the need for notarisation, apostillisation or consularisation of the document.The move, announced in the regulator’s latest circular, is part of its continued efforts to digitalise the FPI onboarding process and reduce the overall time taken for registration. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): Carefully curate what your mind is set on. - [Sanjjanaa Galrani defends Trisha Krishnan and CM Vijay amid trolling over Independence Day appearance: ‘Extremely sad’](https://test.viapokes.com/sanjjanaa-galrani-defends-trisha-krishnan-and-cm-vijay-amid-trolling-over-independence-day-appearance-extremely-sad/): Actor and Bigg Boss Telugu contestant Sanjjanaa Galrani has spoken up in support of Trisha Krishnan after the actor found herself at the centre of a controversy over her presence at the Independence Day 2026 celebrations in Chennai. - [BNP's Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir elected as Bangladesh's new President](https://test.viapokes.com/bnps-mirza-fakhrul-islam-alamgir-elected-as-bangladeshs-new-president/): Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. - [Mallika Sherawat tells Shweta Tiwari she will set her up with a European man, says they are far better than Indian men](https://test.viapokes.com/mallika-sherawat-tells-shweta-tiwari-she-will-set-her-up-with-a-european-man-says-they-are-far-better-than-indian-men/): The Traitors Season 2 has begun and the new episodes revealed that Dalip Tahil has joined the gang of innocents in the show after an early exit. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-8/): Top brands, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, Indian designers and premium labels are launching smaller, event-specific stock-keeping units (SKUs) for occasions such as Rakshabandhan, Onam and Ganesh Chaturthi, as quick commerce is expected to account for a larger share of festive sales this year in high-demand micro-markets. - [How a hand embroidery brand based in Thiruvananthapuram is building an artisan community](https://test.viapokes.com/how-a-hand-embroidery-brand-based-in-thiruvananthapuram-is-building-an-artisan-community/): You cannot expect a hall with around 100 people to be quiet by any measure. - [Russian missile, drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine's Kyiv region](https://test.viapokes.com/russian-missile-drone-barrage-kills-at-least-16-in-ukraines-kyiv-region/): Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the surrounding region with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime aerial attack that lasted for hours and killed at least 16 people, officials said on Thursday (August 20, 2026). - [‘Aishwarya and I started dating here’: Abhishek Bachchan reveals why Jaipur became his Pink Panthers home](https://test.viapokes.com/aishwarya-and-i-started-dating-here-abhishek-bachchan-reveals-why-jaipur-became-his-pink-panthers-home/): When Abhishek Bachchan decided to venture into owning a sports team in 2014, investing in kabaddi was still a rather novel idea in the Indian sports. - [Singapore PM Lawrence Wong meets Sitharaman-led ministerial delegation, discusses ways to deepen bilateral ties](https://test.viapokes.com/singapore-pm-lawrence-wong-meets-sitharaman-led-ministerial-delegation-discusses-ways-to-deepen-bilateral-ties/): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at The Istana, in Singapore on August 20, 2026. - [Quote of the day by T. Rowe Price: "When picking a list of growth stocks for long-term investment, broad diversification of the risk is the first and most important principle to follow. No one can look ahead five or ten years and say what is the most promising industry or the best stock to own"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-t-rowe-price-when-picking-a-list-of-growth-stocks-for-long-term-investment-broad-diversification-of-the-risk-is-the-first-and-most-important-principle-to-follow-no-one-can-loo/): “When picking a list of growth stocks for long-term investment, broad diversification of the risk is the first and most important principle to follow. - [Pathimugam water: why I returned to the pink drink from my childhood for my gut](https://test.viapokes.com/pathimugam-water-why-i-returned-to-the-pink-drink-from-my-childhood-for-my-gut/): Here’s a thing no one warns you about: your digestion will humiliate you in public in your late 20s. You can’t predict it. You can’t reason with it. - ['Why not Jannat': Emraan Hashmi was not sold on Awarapan 2, reveals Visheh Bhatt, softened after re-releases worked](https://test.viapokes.com/why-not-jannat-emraan-hashmi-was-not-sold-on-awarapan-2-reveals-visheh-bhatt-softened-after-re-releases-worked/): The success of Awarapan 2 almost seems like a foregone conclusion at this point. - [Lawyer who represented Mehul Choksi charged with sexual assault in London](https://test.viapokes.com/lawyer-who-represented-mehul-choksi-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-london/): Fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi. File. - [Fans worry about Prabhas' health after orthopaedic surgeon posts his picture, writes about actor's ‘private sacrifices’](https://test.viapokes.com/fans-worry-about-prabhas-health-after-orthopaedic-surgeon-posts-his-picture-writes-about-actors-private-sacrifices/): Actor Prabhas is unfortunately no stranger to injuries incurred during filming. - [China says U.S. transshipment report disregards facts](https://test.viapokes.com/china-says-u-s-transshipment-report-disregards-facts/): File photo for representational purposes only. - [Mom’s Belief operator files IPO papers with Sebi, to fund 319 new child therapy centres](https://test.viapokes.com/moms-belief-operator-files-ipo-papers-with-sebi-to-fund-319-new-child-therapy-centres/): Rays of Belief, which operates under the brand name Mom’s Belief, has filed its Red Herring Prospectus with Sebi for an initial public offering. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-20-2026/): Stop staying stuck in the loop. - [Prakash Raj stars in Bandish Bandits-inspired Jagamae Sangeetham, to explore Carnatic music; premiere date announced](https://test.viapokes.com/prakash-raj-stars-in-bandish-bandits-inspired-jagamae-sangeetham-to-explore-carnatic-music-premiere-date-announced/): Remember Bandish Bandits, the Prime Video series that brought together classical music, romance, family rivalry and the clash between tradition and modern sounds? - [Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz Propose Different Approaches to the Travel Outfit](https://test.viapokes.com/harry-styles-and-zoe-kravitz-propose-different-approaches-to-the-travel-outfit/): Sweatsuits and modular carry-alls in the airport just don’t cut it when you’re a celebrity with a suite of The Row’s flowing Gala pants or a gargantuan Chanel tote bag at your disposal. - [ETMarkets Management Talk | CleanMax’s next growth phase: 1.5 GW capacity addition target, Rs 3,000 crore EBITDA by FY28, says Kuldeep Jain](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-management-talk-cleanmaxs-next-growth-phase-1-5-gw-capacity-addition-target-rs-3000-crore-ebitda-by-fy28-says-kuldeep-jain/): CleanMax is gearing up for its next phase of growth, with the renewable energy player targeting 1.5 GW of capacity additions in FY27 and EBITDA of over ₹3,000 crore by FY28, nearly 2.5 times the ₹1,280 crore reported in FY26. - [Ariana Grande and Ricky Álvarez Layer up for an Even Harder Launch in London](https://test.viapokes.com/ariana-grande-and-ricky-alvarez-layer-up-for-an-even-harder-launch-in-london/): The Eternal Sunshine tour has brought Ariana Grande to London for an ambitious 10-day residency. - [Why Indian retail options traders are having a tough time to defuse what Warren Buffett called lethal time bombs](https://test.viapokes.com/why-indian-retail-options-traders-are-having-a-tough-time-to-defuse-what-warren-buffett-called-lethal-time-bombs/): Market regulator Sebi has again sounded an alarm over heavy retail losses in the futures and options segment, spooking investors about what legendary market veteran Warren Buffett once called lethal “time bombs”. - [Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi’s Dating World Tour Continues in London](https://test.viapokes.com/kendall-jenner-and-jacob-elordis-dating-world-tour-continues-in-london/): Coachella, Australia, Hawaii, Japan, Idaho, now London’s calling! Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi’s romance is unfurling across the globe. - [Concurrent Gainers: 13 smallcap stocks that gained for 5 days in a row](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-13-smallcap-stocks-that-gained-for-5-days-in-a-row/): Despite a 0.60% Sensex decline, 13 BSE SmallCap stocks gained across all five sessions. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): You may be regretting the choices you have made in the past, Libra, and while you know you cannot change that, you also know that the only way forward may be to make things right. - [Uttar Pradesh remains India’s largest crypto market in Q2 2026: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/uttar-pradesh-remains-indias-largest-crypto-market-in-q2-2026-report/): Crypto adoption expanded across India in Q2 2026, led by Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): Something is shifting and your job isn’t to control every detail, Leo—it’s to recognise the opening when it appears. - [Vijay Kedia Portfolio: 5 stocks surge up to 55% in CY26; 1 new addition in June quarter](https://test.viapokes.com/vijay-kedia-portfolio-5-stocks-surge-up-to-55-in-cy26-1-new-addition-in-june-quarter/): Vijay Kedia’s disclosed portfolio rose 21% to Rs 1,415 crore by August 2026. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): Pushed to the wall, you may have forged a way through to seek answers, find ideas that work and pave a way through this Triwizard maze called life. - [Bank stocks to buy: Goldman Sachs remains bullish on 6 private bank stocks. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/bank-stocks-to-buy-goldman-sachs-remains-bullish-on-6-private-bank-stocks-do-you-own-any/): Goldman Sachs expects Indian banks’ loan growth to moderate to 14–15% through FY29 and initiated coverage on 14 lenders. - [Priyanka Chopra Jonas in a sculptural column dress and Vaani Kapoor in a patola-inspired kurta set lead the best looks of the week](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-chopra-jonas-in-a-sculptural-column-dress-and-vaani-kapoor-in-a-patola-inspired-kurta-set-lead-the-best-looks-of-the-week/): From Priyanka Chopra’s red carpet look to Shanaya Kapoor’s vacation dress, this week’s celebrity wardrobe was a versatile mix across film promotions to fundraiser galas to holidays that one could turn to when they are seeking inspiration for event-appropriate dressing. - [Bitcoin surges 23% in 1 week to trade nearly $78K as liquidity hopes, ETF inflows boost crypto markets](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-surges-23-in-1-week-to-trade-nearly-78k-as-liquidity-hopes-etf-inflows-boost-crypto-markets/): Bitcoin surged nearly 22.9% in one week to trade near the $78,000 mark as liquidity hopes, ETF inflows boost crypto markets. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): Virgo, you may find yourself struggling to keep up—with everything that demands your attention, every detail that needs you to tend to it and every vision that needs to transform into goals. - [Zee Entertainment allots 20.94 cr convertible warrants to promoter group entity](https://test.viapokes.com/zee-entertainment-allots-20-94-cr-convertible-warrants-to-promoter-group-entity/): Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on Saturday said it has allotted 20.94 crore fully convertible warrants to promoter group entity Sunbright Mauritius Investments Ltd, nearly seven weeks after its board first approved a fund-raising plan. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): You may find that you have been becoming the person you detested or resisted in your life and Aquarius, it is an eye-opening, life-altering revelation and epiphany. - [Sebi proposes tighter curbs on promotional claims by online bond platforms](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-tighter-curbs-on-promotional-claims-by-online-bond-platforms/): New Delhi, Sebi has proposed tighter advertising norms for online bond platform providers, including restrictions on promotional claims that could encourage investors to make decisions without adequate due diligence. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): This is your cue to get brutally honest with yourself—not in a harsh way, but in a finally, I know better now kind of way, Aries. - [Dalal Street Week Ahead: Selective buying favoured as Nifty remains rangebound](https://test.viapokes.com/dalal-street-week-ahead-selective-buying-favoured-as-nifty-remains-rangebound/): The markets traded with a consolidating bias through the week and ended on a negative note. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): You may have been highly confused, but Capricorn, the moment you tune into your heart, answers feel clearer and more stable. - [Freedom Oils maker Gemini Edibles & Fats India files DRHP with Sebi for IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/freedom-oils-maker-gemini-edibles-fats-india-files-drhp-with-sebi-for-ipo/): Hyderabad-based Gemini Edibles & Fats India (GEF), which makes edible oils under the brand name Freedom Oils, filed its draft papers for initial public offering (IPO) entirely comprising an offer for sale with capital markets regulator Sebi. - [7 pumpkin seed benefits you should know about, from hair growth to better sleep](https://test.viapokes.com/7-pumpkin-seed-benefits-you-should-know-about-from-hair-growth-to-better-sleep/): Pumpkins are not just a staple in the kitchen; they’re like a cultural symbol. - [CAS chaos triggers liquidity spiral: Nuvama says higher participation needed to break cycle](https://test.viapokes.com/cas-chaos-triggers-liquidity-spiral-nuvama-says-higher-participation-needed-to-break-cycle/): The newly-introduced closing auction session (CAS) led to weak participation in BSE, with Nuvama highlighting that the thin liquidity appears to be "feeding on itself", discouraging further volumes and weighing on earnings. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): The problem is not that you don't know where you want to be headed, Cancer. - [Mom's Belief operator to launch IPO on Sep 1](https://test.viapokes.com/moms-belief-operator-to-launch-ipo-on-sep-1/): For-profit social enterprise Rays of Belief Ltd, the parent company of Mom's Belief, will launch its initial public offering on September 1, as it plans its next phase of expansion and to add 319 centres across India by FY29. - [’90s heels are making a comeback. Here’s how to style them](https://test.viapokes.com/90s-heels-are-making-a-comeback-heres-how-to-style-them/): ’90s heels are making a comeback and becoming the go-to choice for this season’s most stylish outfits. - [F&O Talk: Nifty to consolidate further, says Sudeep Shah; picks 3 stocks for next week](https://test.viapokes.com/f-picks-3-stocks-for-next-week/): The Indian stock market extended gains on Friday, although Middle East uncertainties capped gains for the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty which closed only marginally higher. - [Pooja Hegde’s Anita Dongre sari is inspired by centuries-old craft of Pichhwai paintings](https://test.viapokes.com/pooja-hegdes-anita-dongre-sari-is-inspired-by-centuries-old-craft-of-pichhwai-paintings/): Pooja Hegde brought native craft to the heart of New York as the guest of honour at the city’s India Day Parade celebrations in a look that placed heritage at the centre of her look. - [Gold prices rise for 3rd straight week, hit 3-month high. Can bullion reclaim $5,500 peak?](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-prices-rise-for-3rd-straight-week-hit-3-month-high-can-bullion-reclaim-5500-peak/): Gold prices surged to a near three-month high on Friday, extending gains for a third straight week as a weaker US dollar and the US Treasury’s decision to increase bond buybacks supported demand for the yellow metal. - [Sonam Kapoor’s copper brown eyeshadow and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s berry pink blush defined this week’s best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoors-copper-brown-eyeshadow-and-maitreyi-ramakrishnans-berry-pink-blush-defined-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week in beauty was defined by warm brown and pink eyeshadows, with pinky nudes and glossy lips making a recurring appearance. - [Sugar stocks rally! How Balrampur Chini, Triveni Engineering, Shree Renuka Sugars, other stocks performed this week?](https://test.viapokes.com/sugar-stocks-rally-how-balrampur-chini-triveni-engineering-shree-renuka-sugars-other-stocks-performed-this-week/): Sugar stocks surged on strong pre-festival demand, with Balrampur Chini, Bajaj Hindusthan, Uttam Sugar and others hitting 52-week highs. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): You have been working hard, perhaps only to keep meeting dead ends. - [FPI return to India may be tactical, not structural yet: HSBC MF’s Venugopal Manghat](https://test.viapokes.com/fpi-return-to-india-may-be-tactical-not-structural-yet-hsbc-mfs-venugopal-manghat/): Foreign portfolio investors may be returning to Indian equities, but the latest buying wave is not yet strong enough to be called a durable reallocation, according to Venugopal Manghat, chief investment officer–equity at HSBC Mutual Fund. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): Gemini, a pause is not necessarily a dead end. And you have shown tremendous grit and resilience in the recent past. - [Trump says he did not direct Bessent to intervene in bond market](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-says-he-did-not-direct-bessent-to-intervene-in-bond-market/): U.S. President ​Donald Trump said on ​Friday he did not direct ​Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to intervene in the bond market this week and that the Treasury chief ‌acted ⁠on his ⁠own authority based on his understanding of the ​issues. - [The luckiest zodiac signs this Virgo season](https://test.viapokes.com/the-luckiest-zodiac-signs-this-virgo-season/): That sudden urge to organise your wardrobe and that checklist coming together in your mind are signs you are tuning into some serious Virgo season energy. - [Can Skyways Air Services IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-skyways-air-services-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Skyways Air Services, a logistics company, plans to raise ₹399 crore through a fresh issue to repay debt and fund working capital requirements. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): Momentum matters, yes, but so does knowing where you are headed, Taurus. Be mindful of confusing urgency with a need for impulsive action. - [Skyways Air Services IPO gets marquee backing, Citi, Nomura join Rs 174 crore anchor book](https://test.viapokes.com/skyways-air-services-ipo-gets-marquee-backing-citi-nomura-join-rs-174-crore-anchor-book/): Air freight forwarder Skyways Air Services has raised Rs 174.5 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering, which opens for public subscription on Monday, August 24, 2026. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): Pause. That is all there is to it. - [Online Instruments India gets Sebi approval to float IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/online-instruments-india-gets-sebi-approval-to-float-ipo/): Online Instruments has secured Sebi's approval to raise funds through an initial public offering, an update with the market regulator showed on Friday. - [Horoscope Today: August 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-22-2026/): Cosmic tip: Choose the direction that leads you to more peace, harmony and freedom to grow. - [Accel, 2 others sell nearly 5% stake in Amagi Media Labs for Rs 587 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/accel-2-others-sell-nearly-5-stake-in-amagi-media-labs-for-rs-587-crore/): Three entities, including global venture capital firm Accel, on Friday divested nearly a 5 per cent stake in SaaS company Amagi Media Labs for Rs 587 crore through open market transactions. - [Your Home’s Getting Dumber—and That’s a Good Thing](https://test.viapokes.com/your-homes-getting-dumber-and-thats-a-good-thing/): In an era when technology appears to have a chokehold on society, it’s natural to assume everything is possible through a tap, swipe, or AI prompt. - [Gold rallies to 3-month high on weaker dollar, bullish technicals](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-rallies-to-3-month-high-on-weaker-dollar-bullish-technicals/): Gold climbed to a more than three-month ​high on Friday, on track for ​its third straight weekly gain, aided by a break above ​key technical levels as the U.S. - [Simon Miller Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/simon-miller-fall-2026-ready-to-wear-collection/): While fall is usually the time of year to break out the black turtlenecks and camel coats, Chelsea Hansford is running in the opposite direction. - [US equity funds see strong inflows this week amid bond pressure, draw $11.72 billion from investors](https://test.viapokes.com/us-equity-funds-see-strong-inflows-this-week-amid-bond-pressure-draw-11-72-billion-from-investors/): US equity funds saw strong investor demand for the second consecutive week encouraged by strong earnings and easing inflation, as investors poured in a net $11.72 billion till August 19, marking the largest weekly inflow since July 29. - [Romance Was Born Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/romance-was-born-spring-2026-ready-to-wear-collection/): Romance Was Born might have taken a break from the traditional runway schedule this Australian Fashion Week, but the Sydney-based brand, which turned 20 last year, isn’t stepping back. - [bond yields: US stocks: US market rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/bond-yields-us-stocks-us-market-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus/): The main U.S. stock indexes closed higher on Friday but posted weekly losses as investors were rattled by fluctuating government bond yields and a lack of clarity on progress in the Middle East. - [What goes into a classic, timeless suit? Japanese designer Yuki Igarashi weighs in](https://test.viapokes.com/what-goes-into-a-classic-timeless-suit-japanese-designer-yuki-igarashi-weighs-in/): A couple of years ago, when Osman Abdul Razak was being fitted for a suit by Yuki Igarashi, founder of Japan-based menswear brand Lecteur, he recalls being struck by how neatly Yuki’s pins were arranged on his pin cushion. - [Citadel unloads over 80% of bets bought from Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness](https://test.viapokes.com/citadel-unloads-over-80-of-bets-bought-from-leopold-aschenbrenners-situational-awareness/): Billionaire investor Ken Griffin’s Citadel has disposed of more than 80% of the positions in the original portfolio it recently acquired from Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness, according to an investor letter seen by Reuters on Friday. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): It may have been a good call to channel your passion and drive constructively and Taurus, you are beginning to get a hang of things. - [FIIs near historical lows: Jio BlackRock flags potential contrarian setup for Indian equities](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-near-historical-lows-jio-blackrock-flags-potential-contrarian-setup-for-indian-equities/): Foreign investor positioning in Indian equities is nearing historical extremes, with early signs of a rebound in foreign flows emerging after months of sustained outflows, according to Jio BlackRock Asset Management’s The Macro Canvas – August 2026. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): Align. Your. Life. Virgo, you can be a million things to everyone, but who are you to yourself? - [Symbiotec Pharmalab gets Rs 526 crore anchor backing ahead of IPO; Citi Group, Singularity among investors](https://test.viapokes.com/symbiotec-pharmalab-gets-rs-526-crore-anchor-backing-ahead-of-ipo-citi-group-singularity-among-investors/): Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Symbiotec Pharmalab has raised Rs 526.20 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for public subscription on August 24, 2026. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): Feeling pushed to the wall may have led you to feel a sense of panic and frenzy to find solutions and creative insights. - [Gold could top Goldman’s $4,900 forecast as options demand fuels rally](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-could-top-goldmans-4900-forecast-as-options-demand-fuels-rally/): Gold prices could climb above Goldman Sachs’s $4,900 year-end forecast as rising demand for bullish options potentially magnifies further gains, the bank said in a note on Friday, Reuters reported. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): Hold back, retreat, reassess and make your moves. Leo, you may have been decluttering or simply deep-cleaning your mind, body, soul, wardrobe and the like. - [India bond yields hit two-month high as rate hike fears intensify](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bond-yields-hit-two-month-high-as-rate-hike-fears-intensify/): Yield on the 10-year benchmark bond rose to a two-month high of 6.88% Friday before retreating to 6.85% at the close, as sentiment turned cautious on account of the anticipation of a policy rate hike at home and escalation of the West Asia conflict. - [From unique bags to fun socks, here are 7 ways to add whimsy to your wardrobe](https://test.viapokes.com/from-unique-bags-to-fun-socks-here-are-7-ways-to-add-whimsy-to-your-wardrobe/): I've always liked colour, but if you looked at my closet mere months ago, there would be no indication of it. - [US stocks: US market opens higher but weekly losses loom](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-opens-higher-but-weekly-losses-loom/): Wall ​Street's main ​indexes opened higher on ​Friday after getting hammered in the previous ‌session, ⁠though markets ⁠remained on track ​to end the week in ​the red as surging government bond ​yields and ⁠geopolitical tensions ‌weighed ​on ​risk appetite. - [The sexiest thing I own right now is my own set of keys](https://test.viapokes.com/the-sexiest-thing-i-own-right-now-is-my-own-set-of-keys/): When I moved to Bengaluru at eighteen, I believed I had escaped the clutches of family life. - [Most Viewed Business News Articles, Top News Articles](https://test.viapokes.com/most-viewed-business-news-articles-top-news-articles-3/): Donald Trump's second term as US President will begin with his inauguration on Monday. - [How double cleansing can make your nighttime skincare routine more effective](https://test.viapokes.com/how-double-cleansing-can-make-your-nighttime-skincare-routine-more-effective/): As someone with oily and acne-prone skin, double cleansing has been one of those small changes that has made a surprisingly big difference to my skincare routine. - [Market wrap: Kotak Mahindra Bank, Power Grid, Maruti Suzuki, Trent top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-kotak-mahindra-bank-power-grid-maruti-suzuki-trent-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-friday/): The Indian stock market rose for the second consecutive session on Friday, August 21, although uncertainties in the Middle East capped gains in the benchmark indices. - [Why male friendship on screen matters for women in real life](https://test.viapokes.com/why-male-friendship-on-screen-matters-for-women-in-real-life/): A few months ago, my phone flashed with a name I could hardly place. It was a college acquaintance I hadn’t heard from in eight years. - [India’s PMS Industry AUM rises 2% in July to Rs 44 lakh crore, client base grows 1.3%: APMI](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-pms-industry-aum-rises-2-in-july-to-rs-44-lakh-crore-client-base-grows-1-3-apmi/): India’s Portfolio Management Services (PMS) industry continued its growth trajectory in July, with Assets Under Management (AUM) rising 2.0% month on month to approximately Rs 44.11 lakh crore and the client base expanding 1.3% to approximately 2.23 lakh accounts, according to the July 2026 PMS Industry Compendium of the Association of Portfolio Managers in India (APMI). - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): Sometimes you need to take charge, draw a line in the sand and assert your independence and individuality to truly lead the way and create an impact. - [Quadria Capital-backed Nobel Hygiene files IPO papers to raise Rs 150 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/quadria-capital-backed-nobel-hygiene-files-ipo-papers-to-raise-rs-150-crore/): Nobel Hygiene Limited, a pioneer in India’s adult absorbent hygiene market, has taken a significant step towards going public, filing its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): You've been struggling with an inner banter and Sag, no matter how hard you try, you have not been able to crack the code, not because you are not trying hard enough but simply because you are not making peace with what your intuition has been telling you repeatedly. - [Insidious Out of The Further review: The latest instalment in the horror franchise is more intense than plain scary](https://test.viapokes.com/insidious-out-of-the-further-review-the-latest-instalment-in-the-horror-franchise-is-more-intense-than-plain-scary/): Remove the background score and audio effects, and almost any horror film would stop being scary. - [Imran Khan: A timeline of jailed ex-Pakistan PM’s legal battles](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khan-a-timeline-of-jailed-ex-pakistan-pms-legal-battles/): Imran Khan at a news conference in Islamabad. - [One Night Only review: A 12-hour sex pass turns New York into chaos in this fun but uneven romantic comedy](https://test.viapokes.com/one-night-only-review-a-12-hour-sex-pass-turns-new-york-into-chaos-in-this-fun-but-uneven-romantic-comedy/): We usually like our rom-coms to go down easy, but One Night Only takes a massive, delightfully weird detour. - [Pakistan Army Chief says Balochistan militants are ‘foreign proxies’](https://test.viapokes.com/pakistan-army-chief-says-balochistan-militants-are-foreign-proxies/): Asim Munir speaks during a ceremony at the joint military command headquarters in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. - [Missed the AI rally? After bumper 600% market debut, Chinese robot maker Unitree's CEO still feels a software leap is years away](https://test.viapokes.com/missed-the-ai-rally-after-bumper-600-market-debut-chinese-robot-maker-unitrees-ceo-still-feels-a-software-leap-is-years-away/): Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree grabbed headlines after making a bumper stock market debut with a 600% premium over its IPO price in Shanghai, but its CEO feels that a major leap in humanoid robot software is still years away. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): Your relationships are currently mirroring you. Capricorn, where are you feeling nudged to make a shift? That is where you must go. - [Rapper KR$NA reacts to his song Boom Shaka becoming student protest anthem: 'Just the right place and time' | Interview](https://test.viapokes.com/rapper-krna-reacts-to-his-song-boom-shaka-becoming-student-protest-anthem-just-the-right-place-and-time-interview/): Rapper KR$NA has been active in Indian hip-hop for nearly two decades, delivering some seminal hits. - [Sri Lanka’s iconic singer Nanda Malini dies at 82](https://test.viapokes.com/sri-lankas-iconic-singer-nanda-malini-dies-at-82/): Iconic Sri Lankan singer Nanda Malini, whose voice travelled with generations of Sinhalese through the island’s political and social upheavals of the 1970s and 1980s, passed away in Nawala, near Colombo, on Thursday. - [Apple TV's 'Stick' season two to premiere November 4 with Rhea Seehorn joining cast](https://test.viapokes.com/apple-tvs-stick-season-two-to-premiere-november-4-with-rhea-seehorn-joining-cast/): Los Angeles, Apple TV's sports comedy series "Stick", starring Owen Wilson, will return for its second season on November 4, the streamer announced on Thursday. - [Imran Khan taken back to jail after hospital checks: Pakistan govt](https://test.viapokes.com/imran-khan-taken-back-to-jail-after-hospital-checks-pakistan-govt/): Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan gives a press conference at his home, in Lahore. - [US Treasury bond buybacks spark fresh fears over dollar weakness](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-bond-buybacks-spark-fresh-fears-over-dollar-weakness/): The US Treasury’s decision to expand purchases of older long-dated government bonds has reignited concerns in foreign-exchange markets that efforts to contain rising borrowing costs could eventually shift pressure onto the dollar, according to a report by Reuters. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): Make self-care a priority. Cancer, your guides have been nudging you, but have you been listening? Slow down. - [Hema Malini opens up on rift with Dharmendra's first family: 'Don't believe everything created by AI'](https://test.viapokes.com/hema-malini-opens-up-on-rift-with-dharmendras-first-family-dont-believe-everything-created-by-ai/): Hema Malini was the reigning queen of Bollywood during the 1970s and early 1980s. - [U.S., South Korean militaries wrap up drills early, day after North's missile barrage](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-south-korean-militaries-wrap-up-drills-early-day-after-norths-missile-barrage/): The U.S. and South Korean militaries were wrapping up their annual drills six days earlier than initially scheduled on Friday (August 21, 2026) in a conciliatory gesture toward North Korea, though the North said the step isn't enough to convince it to return to talks. - [Jack Coleman remembers Hayden Panettiere](https://test.viapokes.com/jack-coleman-remembers-hayden-panettiere/): New Delhi, Actor Jack Coleman remembered his "Heroes" co-actor Hayden Panettiere and called her a "prodigious talent". - [Kronox Lab Sciences shares rally 32% in 2 days as Indo Borax, Zenrock Chemicals eye stake acquisition](https://test.viapokes.com/kronox-lab-sciences-shares-rally-32-in-2-days-as-indo-borax-zenrock-chemicals-eye-stake-acquisition/): Shares of chemical manufacturer Kronox Lab Sciences rallied over 10% to Rs 205.75 on the BSE on Friday, after the company announced that Indo Borax and Zenrock Chemicals have made an open offer to the public shareholders of Kronox Lab Sciences to acquire up to a 25.79% stake in the company, in a regulatory filing on the BSE. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): You took charge and decided to make a change in your relationship and the way you show up in it, or in them in general—and Aries, it is bearing fruit. - [Detroit school students can earn $100 every week just by attending all their classes as district schools bring back cash rewards for perfect attendance | World News](https://test.viapokes.com/detroit-school-students-can-earn-100-every-week-just-by-attending-all-their-classes-as-district-schools-bring-back-cash-rewards-for-perfect-attendance-world-news/): Detroit Public Schools Community District is bringing back its "Perfect Attendance Pays" programme for the 2026-27 school year, giving high-school students a chance to earn $100 for each qualifying period of perfect attendance. - [Ranveer Singh’s father challenges ₹45 crore Don 3 exit claim, meets IMPPA amid Farhan Akhtar dispute](https://test.viapokes.com/ranveer-singhs-father-challenges-%e2%82%b945-crore-don-3-exit-claim-meets-imppa-amid-farhan-akhtar-dispute/): The dispute between Ranveer Singh and the makers of Don 3 has taken a fresh turn. - [First group of deportees arrives in troubled Haiti after U.S. ends TPS programme](https://test.viapokes.com/first-group-of-deportees-arrives-in-troubled-haiti-after-u-s-ends-tps-programme/): The U.S. deported more than 160 people to Haiti on Thursday (August 20, 2026) for the first time since the Trump administration won a legal battle to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for some 350,000 Haitians. - [HDFC Bank's record dollar bond sale makes it top issuer under RBI window](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-banks-record-dollar-bond-sale-makes-it-top-issuer-under-rbi-window/): HDFC Bank raised $1.75 billion through a dual-tranche dollar bond sale, the largest one-shot debt fundraising by an Indian bank, three merchant bankers said on Friday, as banks scramble to take advantage of a concessional window from the central bank. - [Sunita Ahuja claims Govinda planned to marry rumoured GF Komal Rani Swarnkar; reveals why she withdrew divorce petition](https://test.viapokes.com/sunita-ahuja-claims-govinda-planned-to-marry-rumoured-gf-komal-rani-swarnkar-reveals-why-she-withdrew-divorce-petition/): The drama surrounding Govinda and Sunita Ahuja’s marriage has taken another turn, with Rakhi Sawant publicly standing by Sunita amid the couple’s ongoing controversy. - [The 8 best breakfasts for gut health](https://test.viapokes.com/the-8-best-breakfasts-for-gut-health/): Though legend has it that hot girls have stomach issues, that doesn’t make the uncomfortable digestion and sometimes more serious problems associated with it feel any better. - [Nigeria kidnap victims escape ‘hellfire’ captivity, beaten, malnourished](https://test.viapokes.com/nigeria-kidnap-victims-escape-hellfire-captivity-beaten-malnourished/): Frail and malnourished children and women lay on rows of hospital beds, their bodies bearing the scars of six months of captivity deep in the Nigerian bush. - [‘Aap 200 crore pe dhyan do’: Rakhi Sawant tells Govinda’s wife Sunita Ahuja amid divorce drama and affair allegations](https://test.viapokes.com/aap-200-crore-pe-dhyan-do-rakhi-sawant-tells-govindas-wife-sunita-ahuja-amid-divorce-drama-and-affair-allegations/): The controversy surrounding Govinda and Sunita Ahuja has taken another turn. - [Meet Aniket Sarkar: The 13-year-old 3M Young Scientist who built a low-cost system to capture water from dry air for farmers |](https://test.viapokes.com/meet-aniket-sarkar-the-13-year-old-3m-young-scientist-who-built-a-low-cost-system-to-capture-water-from-dry-air-for-farmers/): Dry air is not completely without water. - [Gold prices rise Rs 6,400/10g in 3 days; silver jumps Rs 13,000/kg despite Middle East tensions. Big rally brewing?](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-prices-rise-rs-6400-10g-in-3-days-silver-jumps-rs-13000-kg-despite-middle-east-tensions-big-rally-brewing/): Gold and silver prices opened higher for a third straight session on the MCX on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar and efforts by the U.S. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-21-2026/): You may be feeling like you've died a million deaths before, but Aquarius, you are shedding yet again. - [Awarapan 2 producer Vishesh Bhatt dismisses sidelining Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid: 'You get gaslit by fans'](https://test.viapokes.com/awarapan-2-producer-vishesh-bhatt-dismisses-sidelining-pakistani-singer-mustafa-zahid-you-get-gaslit-by-fans/): When Awarapan released in theatres in 2007, it did not find many takers. - [Ratnamani Metals shares rally up to 21% in two sessions after securing Rs 2,700 crore order](https://test.viapokes.com/ratnamani-metals-shares-rally-up-to-21-in-two-sessions-after-securing-rs-2700-crore-order/): Ratnamani Metals shares extended their sharp rally on Tuesday, rising as much as 5.45% to hit an intraday high of Rs 2,843.90 on the NSE. - [Sobhita Dhulipala: “In the first year of our marriage, I probably saw my husband once a month”](https://test.viapokes.com/sobhita-dhulipala-in-the-first-year-of-our-marriage-i-probably-saw-my-husband-once-a-month/): Despite all this action, Dhulipala insists this is her era of introspection. “As an actor, you want to feel chosen and validated,” she says. - [ESDS Software's Rs 720-cr IPO to open on Aug 28; sets price band at Rs 408-429](https://test.viapokes.com/esds-softwares-rs-720-cr-ipo-to-open-on-aug-28-sets-price-band-at-rs-408-429/): ESDS Software Solution Ltd on Tuesday announced a price of Rs 408-429 per share for its Rs 720-crore initial public offering (IPO). - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): All right, you could get used to this, slowly but steadily. - [Hy-Tech Engineers IPO Day 2: GMP soars 57%, subscription reaches 7.74x. Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/hy-tech-engineers-ipo-day-2-gmp-soars-57-subscription-reaches-7-74x-should-you-subscribe/): The Hy-Tech Engineers IPO has entered Day 2 of bidding, with investors getting a three-day window to participate. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Cancer, a new chapter is knocking, but you may be overthinking your steps ahead instead of simply taking it as it comes. - [Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Welspun Corp, Tata Consumer among 5 stocks which could give 10-40% return - Brokerage Recommendations](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-to-buy-in-2026-for-long-term-welspun-corp-tata-consumer-among-5-stocks-which-could-give-10-40-return-brokerage-recommendations/): Nuvama has maintained a Buy rating on Navin Fluorine International with a target price of ₹9,482, up from ₹9,071. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): You have been blending together confidence, creativity, love and truth to build something you believe in and something that is truly worthy of your time, energy and attention. - [InCred hires Avendus wealth experts to launch new platform for ultra-high-net-worth individuals](https://test.viapokes.com/incred-hires-avendus-wealth-experts-to-launch-new-platform-for-ultra-high-net-worth-individuals/): Mumbai: InCred hired three senior executives who helped rival Avendus build its wealth management business to lead a new platform focused on ultra-high-net-worth individuals, as financial firms compete for a growing pool of wealthy Indian clients. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Stop confusing comfort with truth, Gemini. - [Sebi drops Rs 3,912 crore probe against Max Financial, Axis Bank over disclosure lapses](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-drops-rs-3912-crore-probe-against-max-financial-axis-bank-over-disclosure-lapses/): Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has dropped proceedings against Max Financial Services, Max Life Insurance Company, Axis Bank and other Axis group entities, concluding that allegations of disclosure lapses and a fraudulent scheme that allegedly caused a ₹3,912-crore loss to Max Financial and its shareholders couldn't be proved. - [Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Stop negotiating your authenticity and peace for restless crumbs people throw your way, Libra. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-6/): The Indian stock market erased all early gains to close in the red, with Sensex and Nifty dropping around 0.2% each on Monday. - [Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix in September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/heres-everything-coming-to-netflix-in-september-2026/): September traditionally signals a lot of things: back-to-school shopping, the advent of the Jewish New Year, and—inevitably—a particularly good crop of TV and movie offerings on Netflix. - [SoftBank pares nearly 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/softbank-pares-nearly-2-6-stake-in-lenskart-for-rs-2888-crore/): Technology investor SoftBank Group has once again trimmed its holding in Lenskart Solutions, selling nearly a 2.6 per cent stake in the eyewear retailer for Rs 2,888 crore through open market transactions on Monday. - [Rating 24 Movie Makeovers, From the Lazy to the Jaw-Dropping](https://test.viapokes.com/rating-24-movie-makeovers-from-the-lazy-to-the-jaw-dropping/): Is there anything cheesier, sillier, more fabulous, more energizing, more life-affirming than a good old-fashioned Hollywood trope makeover montage? - [US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq decline as tech sector falls, US prepares to impose more Iran sanctions](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-sp-500-nasdaq-decline-as-tech-sector-falls-us-prepares-to-impose-more-iran-sanctions-2/): S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed lower on Monday, pulled down by a slide in technology shares. - [7 Stylish Ways to Wear a Barn Jacket This Fall](https://test.viapokes.com/7-stylish-ways-to-wear-a-barn-jacket-this-fall/): Championed on the runways at Prada, Toteme, and The Row—and spotted at nearly every fashion week, from New York to Copenhagen—the barn jacket remains the ultimate transitional staple. - [US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq decline as tech sector falls, US prepares to impose more Iran sanctions](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-sp-500-nasdaq-decline-as-tech-sector-falls-us-prepares-to-impose-more-iran-sanctions/): S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed lower on Monday, pulled down by a slide in technology shares. - [Male Model Jesse Rinderknecht Went Straight from the Farm to Being the Face of Celine](https://test.viapokes.com/male-model-jesse-rinderknecht-went-straight-from-the-farm-to-being-the-face-of-celine/): I’ve never really felt like I’ve “made it.” I’m still at the beginning of my career, and I hope it continues to grow. - [Sebi drops proceedings against Max Financial, Axis Bank in Max Life deal case](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-drops-proceedings-against-max-financial-axis-bank-in-max-life-deal-case/): Markets regulator Sebi has dropped proceedings against Max Financial Services, Max Life Insurance, Axis Bank, Axis Capital, Axis Securities and seven individuals in the matter related to the Max-Axis Life Insurance deal, saying the allegations of disclosure lapses and fraud were not established. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): Aries, this week you could do with some Feng Shui in your life, mind, body and soul. - [Donald Trump bought up to $50,000 worth SpaceX shares in June, financial disclosure shows](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-bought-up-to-50000-worth-spacex-shares-in-june-financial-disclosure-shows/): U.S. President Donald Trump purchased up to $50,000 in Elon Musk's SpaceX during June, according to a public financial disclosure reported by Reuters. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): You may be missing a loved one who has passed on, or you may be sensing a quiet strength and support you cannot place your finger on, or both. - [Gold rallies past three-month high as Treasury buyback and weak dollar boost demand](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-rallies-past-three-month-high-as-treasury-buyback-and-weak-dollar-boost-demand/): Gold prices surged on Monday to reach their highest level in over three months. A potent combination of technical buying, a softer U.S. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): You have been pouring into others for way too long, Cancer. This week—begin with yourself. - [India's house price growth slows to 3.6% in Q1 FY27: RBI](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-house-price-growth-slows-to-3-6-in-q1-fy27-rbi/): India's house price growth moderated to 3.6 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of the current financial year from 4.5 per cent in the previous quarter, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): You asked, in fact, you have been asking for a while and the cosmos finally obliges. - [ICICI raises $1 billion, Union Bank $600 million through dollar bonds](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-raises-1-billion-union-bank-600-million-through-dollar-bonds/): ICICI Bank has raised $1 billion by privately placing a five year bond with HSBC on Monday at 5.41% coupon, people familiar with the details said. - [I chewed fennel seeds after every meal for two weeks and the benefits went beyond digestion](https://test.viapokes.com/i-chewed-fennel-seeds-after-every-meal-for-two-weeks-and-the-benefits-went-beyond-digestion/): At the end of an Indian meal, there's almost always fennel — in silver bowls and plastic jars, sometimes raw and green, sometimes sugar-coated and other times jewel-toned – and if you’re anywhere near me, in a little cylindrical glass container I carry with the seriousness of a house key. - [Govt to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper via OFS; floor price at 10% discount](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-to-sell-up-to-6-stake-in-hindustan-copper-via-ofs-floor-price-at-10-discount/): The Union government will sell 3% equity in Hindustan Copper Ltd through an offer for sale, with an option to sell another 3% in case of oversubscription. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): This week you may feel like you are trying to balance the impossible and Gemini, you are going to feel this is an ironic piece of advice, but it is true—when things get tough, take a step back and ask yourself: how can I add some softness to this situation, deadline, rush, relationship, goal or person, even myself? - [Lenskart Solutions among 4 stocks to hit 52-week highs &amp; surge up to 20% in a month](https://test.viapokes.com/lenskart-solutions-among-4-stocks-to-hit-52-week-highs-amp-surge-up-to-20-in-a-month/): The Sensex fell 172 points on Monday, but four BSE 200 stocks bucked the broader market weakness to hit fresh 52-week highs. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): You are shielded. - [Quote of the day by Tom Russo: "Sadly, on Wall Street, rewards for acting with self-interest and to disadvantage public shareholders often prove to be too tempting"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-tom-russo-sadly-on-wall-street-rewards-for-acting-with-self-interest-and-to-disadvantage-public-shareholders-often-prove-to-be-too-tempting/): Investor Tom Russo has highlighted a persistent concern on Wall Street: the incentives that can encourage financial professionals and corporate decision-makers to prioritise their own interests over those of public shareholders. - [These brides wanted their wedding trousseau made by the artisans who know the craft best](https://test.viapokes.com/these-brides-wanted-their-wedding-trousseau-made-by-the-artisans-who-know-the-craft-best/): The fabric for the veil was picked by her mother in Varanasi—a scarlet Banarasi brocade silk with gold floral motifs—to which Somya and Yash added a hand-embroidered gota patti border. - [Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei weighed down by AI stocks ahead of Nvidia earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/global-markets-japans-nikkei-weighed-down-by-ai-stocks-ahead-of-nvidia-earnings/): Japan's Nikkei share average slid on Monday, with artificial intelligence-related shares under pressure ahead of Nvidia earnings later in the week. - [Kiara Advani’s gothic Manish Malhotra sari and blouse are crafted from Italian velvet and lace](https://test.viapokes.com/kiara-advanis-gothic-manish-malhotra-sari-and-blouse-are-crafted-from-italian-velvet-and-lace/): Kiara Advani is currently promoting her upcoming movie Toxic that is releasing at the end of August. - [MP Steel files IPO papers; plans Rs 95 crore fresh issue, 23.07 lakh-share OFS](https://test.viapokes.com/mp-steel-files-ipo-papers-plans-rs-95-crore-fresh-issue-23-07-lakh-share-ofs/): MP Steel Limited, a manufacturer of stainless-steel products, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), marking its entry into the public markets. - [Everything you need to know about batana oil for hair growth](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-batana-oil-for-hair-growth/): You might have heard of argan oil and be familiar with rosemary oil, but how much do you know about batana oil for hair growth? - [BSE shares: Prabhudas Lilladher cuts target price to Rs 4,025 as CAS hits derivatives volumes](https://test.viapokes.com/bse-shares-prabhudas-lilladher-cuts-target-price-to-rs-4025-as-cas-hits-derivatives-volumes/): Prabhudas Lilladher maintained its buy rating on BSE, but cut its target price to Rs 4,025 from Rs 4,850 after the implementation of the Closing Auction Session (CAS) led to a slowdown in derivatives volumes. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): Yes, you are an air sign, but Libra, the moon affects your energy—gravely. This week we have a full moon and a lunar eclipse. - [Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance shares rally up to 11% in 4 days as gold crosses Rs 1.63 lakh](https://test.viapokes.com/muthoot-finance-manappuram-finance-shares-rally-up-to-11-in-4-days-as-gold-crosses-rs-1-63-lakh/): Shares of gold loan providers, including Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance, extended their gains on Monday as gold prices continued to climb, supported by a weaker dollar and continued strength in gold prices. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): Have you been showing up for yourself, Virgo? Have you been exercising or even making time for a fresh brisk walk or some time with your plants? - [Madhur Knit Crafts, ABH Healthcare SME IPOs Day 1: Early subscription, GMP, and key details](https://test.viapokes.com/madhur-knit-crafts-abh-healthcare-sme-ipos-day-1-early-subscription-gmp-and-key-details/): The SME IPO market is buzzing today with two fresh NSE SME offerings i.e. Madhur Knit IPO and ABH Healthcare IPO, opening for subscription on August 24, 2026. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): You asked to be taken to a beautiful and worthy place, Aquarius, and the cosmos is doing it. - [LIC, Indian Overseas Bank among 10 stocks with maximum GoI holding in Q1: See full list](https://test.viapokes.com/lic-indian-overseas-bank-among-10-stocks-with-maximum-goi-holding-in-q1-see-full-list/): Government ownership remains high across several listed companies, with the Centre holding over 87% stake in each of the top 10 stocks as of June 30, 2026. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): The focus this week is on mental, emotional, physical and spiritual health and well-being, Pisces. - [Sensex rises 200 points, Nifty above 24,300 as oil prices slip ahead of US sanctions on Iran. What to expect?](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-rises-200-points-nifty-above-24300-as-oil-prices-slip-ahead-of-us-sanctions-on-iran-what-to-expect/): The Indian stock market began the new week in the green, with Sensex and Nifty extending gains on Monday as oil prices slipped ahead of US announcement of fresh sanctions on Iran. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): Constantly checking for ground beneath your feet, Taurus? Your guides rush in to let you know that you are absolutely safe. - [Lalithaa Jewellery Mart shares to debut today; GMP signals 37% premium ahead of listing](https://test.viapokes.com/lalithaa-jewellery-mart-shares-to-debut-today-gmp-signals-37-premium-ahead-of-listing/): Shares of Lalithaa Jewellery Mart are set to make their stock-market debut on the BSE and NSE on Monday, August 24, with grey-market sentiment pointing to a strong opening. - [Latest OTT releases (August 24-August 30): 25 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-august-24-august-30-25-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [US Treasury Secretary may have a tough time dealing with yields](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-secretary-may-have-a-tough-time-dealing-with-yields/): Treasury secretary Scott Bessent came to office blasting his predecessor for trying to re-engineer the world's largest bond market. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): What are the ways in which you can get things going more effectively and optimally, Scorpio? - [IPO rush continues: 10 issues to raise over Rs 3,500 crore this week](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-rush-continues-10-issues-to-raise-over-rs-3500-crore-this-week/): Mumbai: The primary market is set for another busy week, with six mainboard and four SME initial public offerings (IPOs) scheduled to open for subscription, collectively seeking to raise more than ₹3,533 crore. - [Horoscope Today: August 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-24-2026/): The focus this week is on mental, emotional, physical and spiritual health and well-being, Pisces. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Bonds aren’t boring: Where Devang Shah sees the best fixed-income opportunities](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-bonds-arent-boring-where-devang-shah-sees-the-best-fixed-income-opportunities/): With the RBI keeping the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintaining a neutral stance, investors may be wondering whether the best of the bond rally is already behind them. - [The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Nailed Sophisticated-Cool](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-dressed-stars-of-the-week-nailed-sophisticated-cool/): The words “sophisticated” and “cool” likely conjure up images of two very different fashion vibes—but this week’s best dressed stars proved that a great outfit can embody both adjectives. - [How will Sensex, Nifty behave on Monday? 4 factors to drive D-Street action this week](https://test.viapokes.com/how-will-sensex-nifty-behave-on-monday-4-factors-to-drive-d-street-action-this-week/): The Indian stock market overall recorded losses during the last week, with Sensex and Nifty extending a multi-session losing streak before recovering some gains later during the end of the week. - [How Sophie McIntosh Wrote ‘Benevolent,’ One of the Most Bracing Plays of the Year](https://test.viapokes.com/how-sophie-mcintosh-wrote-benevolent-one-of-the-most-bracing-plays-of-the-year/): Benevolent, the latest work from playwright Sophie McIntosh (Macbitches), tells the story of four young women at Inwood’s Benevolent Home—a reformatory house for fallen and friendless girls—in 1917. - [US fiscal strain deepens as $40 trillion debt milestone raises treasury yield risks: Jefferies](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fiscal-strain-deepens-as-40-trillion-debt-milestone-raises-treasury-yield-risks-jefferies/): US fiscal deterioration is increasingly becoming a key risk for global markets, with higher Treasury yields potentially putting pressure on equities and constraining the Federal Reserve's policy flexibility, Jefferies said in its latest research report. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): Retreat. That is what your guides have been harping on about but you haven’t really been able to do this. Retreat also means mental rest. - [How bitcoin and gold went from a slump to an MVP week in just a few days](https://test.viapokes.com/how-bitcoin-and-gold-went-from-a-slump-to-an-mvp-week-in-just-a-few-days/): Bitcoin and gold shot higher this week, with both getting a boost from some frantic action surrounding the bond market, and the cryptocurrency also benefiting from activity in Washington. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): Take a deep breath in and come back to yourself, Aries. - [Earnings recovery still not priced in, says Kotak Life's Hemant Kanawala](https://test.viapokes.com/earnings-recovery-still-not-priced-in-says-kotak-lifes-hemant-kanawala/): India's earnings recovery has begun to broaden across sectors, but the market may not yet be fully pricing in the upcycle, according to Hemant Kanawala, senior executive vice president and head of equity at Kotak Life Insurance. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): Juggling between worlds, responsibilities and even ideas may have led you to believe that this dark window might never end. But that is far from the truth. - [Rs 3,300 crore IPO week: Symbiotec, Skyways Air to lead 10-offer rush for investors](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-3300-crore-ipo-week-symbiotec-skyways-air-to-lead-10-offer-rush-for-investors/): India's IPO market is set for another busy week, with 10 companies looking to raise over Rs 3,300 crore between August 24 and August 31. - [10 street style-inspired ways to style wide-leg jeans this season](https://test.viapokes.com/10-street-style-inspired-ways-to-style-wide-leg-jeans-this-season/): “The great, and also most challenging, thing about shopping for denim—especially wide-leg jeans—is that every single silhouette and treatment seems to be trending at the same time,” Vogue’s Daniel Rodgers noted in his guide to the autumn trends that everyone is already buying. - [15 penny stocks crash up to 50% in 3 months: Are you holding any?](https://test.viapokes.com/15-penny-stocks-crash-up-to-50-in-3-months-are-you-holding-any/): Fourteen microcap penny stocks with market capitalisations below Rs 1,000 crore and trading prices under Rs 20 have witnessed sharp corrections of up to 50% over the past three months. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): You were at a crossroads and Cancer, you made a choice. To win life over through love, not force. - [Donald Trump revealed 1,000 stock trades in June: Here is what he bought and sold](https://test.viapokes.com/donald-trump-revealed-1000-stock-trades-in-june-here-is-what-he-bought-and-sold/): US President Donald Trump disclosed more than 1,000 financial transactions for June, showing a broad reshuffle across stocks, bonds and exchange-traded funds. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): Make peace with the fact that most often you are the one needed to bring peace and balance to a situation and while it may feel like it is a huge cross to carry, there is little you can do about it. - [Peter Thiel's 7 timeless rules for spotting winning businesses: Here is what investors must know](https://test.viapokes.com/peter-thiels-7-timeless-rules-for-spotting-winning-businesses-here-is-what-investors-must-know/): Billionaire entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter Thiel has built a reputation for identifying transformative companies long before they became household names. - [Dia Mirza’s pistachio green silk sari from Raw Mango is at least 10 years old](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirzas-pistachio-green-silk-sari-from-raw-mango-is-at-least-10-years-old/): Dia Mirza has long waxed eloquent about the value of investing in pieces that outlive a fashion season, occasion or trend. - [Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms erodes Rs 87,960 cr; Airtel takes biggest hit](https://test.viapokes.com/mcap-of-four-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-erodes-rs-87960-cr-airtel-takes-biggest-hit/): The combined market valuation of four of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 87,960.29 crore last week, with Bharti Airtel taking the biggest hit, in-tandem with a bearish trend in equities. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): Thanks but no thanks — seems to be your motto lately, Pisces. - [Pride Hotels steps up expansion, plans Rs 1,000-cr IPO by December](https://test.viapokes.com/pride-hotels-steps-up-expansion-plans-rs-1000-cr-ipo-by-december/): Indore, Pride Hotels is looking to launch its initial public offering (IPO) by December, with the issue size expected to be around Rs 1,000 crore, as the hospitality chain accelerates expansion across leisure, wedding and corporate events and pilgrimage destinations, CEO Satyen Jain said. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): You’re entering a phase where patience and precision matter more than rushing to make something happen. - [Market Trading Guide: Jayaswal Neco Industries among 2 stock recommendations for Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-jayaswal-neco-industries-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-monday/): Elevated global bond yields continue to cause concern in the market. - [5 breathing exercises experts recommend for everyday stress](https://test.viapokes.com/5-breathing-exercises-experts-recommend-for-everyday-stress/): Your overflowing email inbox, testing commute and the mental checklist running in the background while you're answering emails, replying to texts or deciding what to make for dinner; pile these small pressures together, day after day, and the body can begin to run on edge without you realising it. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-6/): The Indian stock market extended gains on Friday, although Middle East uncertainties capped gains for the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty, which closed only marginally higher. - [For her wedding in New Delhi, the bride embroidered her love story onto her Kresha Bajaj ensemble](https://test.viapokes.com/for-her-wedding-in-new-delhi-the-bride-embroidered-her-love-story-onto-her-kresha-bajaj-ensemble/): On the morning of her wedding, Karmaa Dhingra walked beneath a pearl phoolon ki chaadar led by her brothers, wearing a Kresha Bajaj fishtail lehenga that carried a record of how she and Shaurya Dhir had reached this day. - [20 IPOs on investors' radar next week. GMPs indicate up to 90% returns](https://test.viapokes.com/20-ipos-on-investors-radar-next-week-gmps-indicate-up-to-90-returns/): A total of 20 IPOs are on investors’ radar next week, including fresh issues and upcoming listings across the mainboard and SME segments. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): You may have had many options. However, Capricorn, you are now done overthinking things. - [FPIs invest Rs 23,544 crore in Indian equities in Aug on earnings revival, rupee stability](https://test.viapokes.com/fpis-invest-rs-23544-crore-in-indian-equities-in-aug-on-earnings-revival-rupee-stability/): Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have accelerated buying in Indian equities this month, infusing Rs 23,544 crore so far in August as improving quarterly earnings, a stable rupee and better market prospects lift sentiment. - [What is “ferritin face” and do you have it?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-ferritin-face-and-do-you-have-it-2/): Social media’s latest wellness obsession is looking for imbalances. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): From a realisation or idea to a spark that won't let you sit in peace, Virgo, you are onto something. Your season is here and happy birthday to you! - [10 midcap stocks with massive upside potential of up to 55%! Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/10-midcap-stocks-with-massive-upside-potential-of-up-to-55-do-you-own-any/): Ten Nifty Midcap 100 stocks have been identified based on analyst consensus estimates, with projected upside ranging from 23% to 53% over the next 12 months. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): Let yourself dream bigger today, Taurus. Allow yourself to receive the cures, cues, opportunities and stepping stones the cosmos is offering you. - [Bonus, dividends & stock splits: Paras Defence, NBCC, MCX among 67 stocks turning ex-record date this week. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/bonus-dividends-stock-splits-paras-defence-nbcc-mcx-among-67-stocks-turning-ex-record-date-this-week-do-you-own-any/): Nearly 67 companies, including NBCC, MCX India, Paras Defence, NALCO, Senco Gold, Power Finance Corporation, and others, have fixed their record dates for dividends and other corporate actions for the week of August 24 (Monday) to August 28 (Friday). - [I went on the least sexy honeymoon possible—and it was fantastic](https://test.viapokes.com/i-went-on-the-least-sexy-honeymoon-possible-and-it-was-fantastic/): Water-resistant trousers, two kinds of insect repellent (one for leeches, another for black flies), five identical gym tees in different colours, an oversized men’s Gore-Tex jacket and tiny ziplock bags of trail mix. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | India’s diverse earnings story could bring FIIs back: Bandhan Life’s Avinash Agarwal](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-indias-diverse-earnings-story-could-bring-fiis-back-bandhan-lifes-avinash-agarwal/): India’s equity markets are showing signs of renewed resilience, with improving earnings, strong domestic liquidity and a cooling global AI trade creating a more favourable backdrop for investors. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): You took charge, you made your moves and decisions and now, Sag, even though the momentum may seem slow, you are getting there. - [Delayed, Not Denied: India’s BGAI entry waits on market access](https://test.viapokes.com/delayed-not-denied-indias-bgai-entry-waits-on-market-access/): At the end of the last month, Bloomberg Index Services Limited hit a pause button on a decision that market participants had been closely watching: India’s inclusion in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond Index (BGAI). - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): Life has not hit a dead end, it is simply asking you to pause. - [Gold regains momentum as weak dollar, safe haven demand and seasonal buying support prices](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-regains-momentum-as-weak-dollar-safe-haven-demand-and-seasonal-buying-support-prices/): Gold prices have witnessed an impressive recovery over the past month, validating the reversal signals that emerged after the correction seen during July. - [Horoscope Today: August 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-23-2026/): From a realisation or idea to a spark that won't let you sit in peace, Virgo, you are onto something. Your season is here and happy birthday to you! - [Dubai office boom drives commercial real estate growth; transaction value triples in H1 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/dubai-office-boom-drives-commercial-real-estate-growth-transaction-value-triples-in-h1-2026/): Dubai’s commercial real estate market remained resilient in the first half of 2026 despite regional geopolitical tensions, with the office segment emerging as the biggest growth driver. - [On Her 31st Birthday, See Dua Lipa’s Beauty Evolution in 20 Photos](https://test.viapokes.com/on-her-31st-birthday-see-dua-lipas-beauty-evolution-in-20-photos/): Dua Lipa knows how to live life to the fullest, as any one of her over 88 million Instagram followers will tell you. - [ETMarkets NRI Talk| Rs 1 crore, 5-7 years: How NRIs should allocate across Indian equities, bonds, gold and alternatives, says Rohit Sarin](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-nri-talk-rs-1-crore-5-7-years-how-nris-should-allocate-across-indian-equities-bonds-gold-and-alternatives-says-rohit-sarin/): For NRIs looking to invest Rs 1 crore in India over a 5-7 year horizon, deciding how much to allocate to equities, fixed income, gold and alternatives can be challenging, particularly when existing India exposure and global assets also need to be considered. - [Global Market: Japanese bond yields retreat after BOJ deputy governor signals no clear rate-hike timing](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-japanese-bond-yields-retreat-after-boj-deputy-governor-signals-no-clear-rate-hike-timing/): Japanese government bond yields retreated from session highs on Thursday after Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino stopped short of indicating when the central bank could next raise interest rates, while emphasising the need for timely policy adjustments, Reuters reported. - [What the lunar eclipse on August 28 means for your love life](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-lunar-eclipse-on-august-28-means-for-your-love-life/): “Into you I see” is indeed another way of saying intimacy. - [Goldman Sachs says Britannia could see biggest cost impact as surge prices continue to soar](https://test.viapokes.com/goldman-sachs-says-britannia-could-see-biggest-cost-impact-as-surge-prices-continue-to-soar/): A sharp rise in Indian sugar prices could push up input costs for consumer goods companies, according to international brokerage Goldman Sachs, as the commodity is a key raw material for several categories, including biscuits, confectionery, chocolates and carbonated soft drinks. - [7 effective lymphatic drainage methods that aren’t massage](https://test.viapokes.com/7-effective-lymphatic-drainage-methods-that-arent-massage/): Aquatic exercise has been studied primarily in people with lymphoedema, where reviews suggest it may improve symptoms, mobility and quality of life. - [Bill Gates lists 3 big risks to AI shift. Is the world heading towards turbulent times?](https://test.viapokes.com/bill-gates-lists-3-big-risks-to-ai-shift-is-the-world-heading-towards-turbulent-times/): Microsoft Cofounder Bill Gates, who was previously an AI optimist, has now warned that the transition to the new AI era will be one of the “most turbulent times in human history”, with the billionaire stating that the new technology will either be the greatest equalizer ever invented, or the worst source of injustice. - [I put Katrina Kaif's Kay Beauty skincare to the test to see if I could skip primer](https://test.viapokes.com/i-put-katrina-kaifs-kay-beauty-skincare-to-the-test-to-see-if-i-could-skip-primer/): Contrary to what my skincare shelf may suggest, my skin prefers minimalism. - [Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on Adani Enterprises with Buy, sees 25% upside. Here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/motilal-oswal-initiates-coverage-on-adani-enterprises-with-buy-sees-25-upside-heres-why/): Motilal Oswal has initiated coverage on Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) with a Buy rating and a sum-of-the-parts-based target price of Rs 3,880, indicating a 25% upside. - [Don’t worry, Dolly Parton isn’t going anywhere](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-worry-dolly-parton-isnt-going-anywhere/): Bit of a shock, isn’t it, Dolly Parton dying. I know she’s been around forever, and been around the block, but I always thought she’d just… carry on? - [Capri Global shares slip 3% after NSE, BSE impose Rs 74,000 penalty for compliance lapses](https://test.viapokes.com/capri-global-shares-slip-3-after-nse-bse-impose-rs-74000-penalty-for-compliance-lapses/): Shares of Capri Global fell nearly 3% on Thursday, hitting an intraday low of Rs 248 on the NSE, after the company received communications from the BSE and NSE imposing a penalty of Rs 74,000, plus applicable taxes. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): Enough is enough, and you know this time it really is. Aquarius, when it is really needed, you must put a hard stop to everything that drains you. - [Rough patch! How HDFC group delivered a Rs 4.4 lakh crore blow to investors in one year](https://test.viapokes.com/rough-patch-how-hdfc-group-delivered-a-rs-4-4-lakh-crore-blow-to-investors-in-one-year/): HDFC group stocks have had a weak one year on Dalal Street, with four listed names together losing about Rs 4.38 lakh crore in market value over the last 12 months. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): Cancer, this eclipse happening tomorrow — it is a very pivotal one for you. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Time to rotate from expensive smallcaps to large caps? Saurabh Prasad weighs in](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-time-to-rotate-from-expensive-smallcaps-to-large-caps-saurabh-prasad-weighs-in/): After a volatile first half of 2026, Indian equities are showing signs of stabilisation as several macro headwinds begin to ease. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): You may have been waiting for your deal with the cosmos to come through, Aries, and you may have reached a point where you need to make a choice and a decision. - [RBI is showing up whenever rupee weakens in intervention shift](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-is-showing-up-whenever-rupee-weakens-in-intervention-shift/): India’s central bank is intensifying efforts to support the rupee, emboldened by a jump in its foreign-exchange reserves to contest the pressure from higher oil prices. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): Major, major themes are unfolding for you, Scorpio. - [Global Market Today: Nasdaq futures, Asian stocks rise on Nvidia outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-nasdaq-futures-asian-stocks-rise-on-nvidia-outlook/): Nvidia Corp.’s bullish sales outlook lifted US equity-index futures and technology stocks after bolstering optimism that this year’s rally in artificial intelligence shares has further to run. - [Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): A cycle may feel unending and repetitive, Taurus, however, you do realise that if not everything, a lot is still in your hands—what you choose to look at, the blessings you choose to count and the way you embrace life. - [US stocks today: US stocks end near flat as hot inflation data clouds Fed rate outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-near-flat-as-hot-inflation-data-clouds-fed-rate-outlook/): Wall Street's main indexes ended nearly flat on Wednesday as hotter-than-expected U.S. - [The 11 Best Skin-Care Ingredients That Support Collagen](https://test.viapokes.com/the-11-best-skin-care-ingredients-that-support-collagen/): The right skin-care ingredients can help with collagen loss. - [HP forecasts strong fourth-quarter profit on price hikes, US tariff refunds](https://test.viapokes.com/hp-forecasts-strong-fourth-quarter-profit-on-price-hikes-us-tariff-refunds/): HP forecast current-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, ​a sign that estimated tariff ​refunds along with price increases on premium and AI-powered ​personal computers will offset memory chip expenses. - [Required Reading: 10 Books That Changed 'Fruit Fly' Author Josh Silver’s Life](https://test.viapokes.com/required-reading-10-books-that-changed-fruit-fly-author-josh-silvers-life/): Privilege is a slippery thing to define in literary circles. - [Nvidia earnings: Chipmaker forecasts Q3 revenue at $108 billion, above analysts' estimates as Q2 profit, revenue double YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/nvidia-earnings-chipmaker-forecasts-q3-revenue-at-108-billion-above-analysts-estimates-as-q2-profit-revenue-double-yoy/): Chipmaker Nvidia released its earnings on Wednesday in which it forecast third quarter revenue at $108 billion, plus or minus 2%, well above Wall Street analysts’ average estimate of $104.19 billion, signaling that major technology companies continue to spend heavily on its chips to advance their AI ambitions. - [“She Doesn’t Follow Trends”; Dolly Parton’s Longtime Stylist on Her One-of-a-Kind Style](https://test.viapokes.com/she-doesnt-follow-trends-dolly-partons-longtime-stylist-on-her-one-of-a-kind-style/): Of course, when you think of Dolly style, you can’t help but think of her glitzy, fabulous stage fashions. - [Salesforce raises annual revenue forecasts on AI product momentum](https://test.viapokes.com/salesforce-raises-annual-revenue-forecasts-on-ai-product-momentum/): Salesforce raised its annual ​revenue forecast ​on Wednesday, signaling confidence ​that enterprise adoption of its new AI-powered autonomous agents will accelerate sales. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): Your life may feel like it has been on fire in all the good ways, Aquarius. - [Anthropic gears up for Wall Street debut: Five things investors need to know](https://test.viapokes.com/anthropic-gears-up-for-wall-street-debut-five-things-investors-need-to-know/): Anthropic is preparing for a potential major Wall Street debut, fueled by rapid growth in AI coding through Claude Code. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): The sun is shining and rising once again. Aries, you did not give up and that became your biggest strength. - [US corporate profit margins widen to highest on record](https://test.viapokes.com/us-corporate-profit-margins-widen-to-highest-on-record/): A nearly 10% increase in US corporate profits propelled a measure of profit margins to the widest on record in the second quarter, reflecting a strong earnings season helped along by price hikes and resilient consumers. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): You have built a team, a group, a community or a village—whatever the case with you. - [Market Trading Guide: Ashok Leyland among 2 stock recommendations for Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-ashok-leyland-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-thursday/): The Indian domestic market ended marginally lower, giving up early gains as sectoral divergence weighed on benchmarks through the session. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): You said enough, and the cosmos obliged. Cancer, you have been showing up as a team, you have been giving, nurturing and looking out for who and what matters. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-7/): The Indian stock market erased all morning gains, with Sensex and Nifty closing in the deep red even as oil prices slipped. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): Your thoughts create a fine balance between you and your reality. - [Next market winners: Jefferies sees potential in hyperscalers' race for AI capacity via data centers](https://test.viapokes.com/next-market-winners-jefferies-sees-potential-in-hyperscalers-race-for-ai-capacity-via-data-centers/): The race among hyperscalers to secure data-center capacity is driving leased volumes to record levels, with third-party operators expected to play an increasingly important role in future infrastructure deployment, according to Jefferies analysts Jonathan Petersen, Brent Thill, Matthew Roberts and Jan Aygul. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): A new beginning, a new seed, new hopes, but why does it suddenly feel too heavy to carry and bear? - [Capital Group sells 1% stake in D-Mart for Rs 2,537 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/capital-group-sells-1-stake-in-d-mart-for-rs-2537-crore/): Financial services company Capital Group on Wednesday divested a 1.04 per cent stake in Avenue Supermarts Ltd, the parent of retail chain D-Mart, for Rs 2,537 crore through an open market transaction. - [8 stylish shirts for work to add personality to your office wardrobe](https://test.viapokes.com/8-stylish-shirts-for-work-to-add-personality-to-your-office-wardrobe/): I love shirts—browsing for them online, buying them and wearing them. - [US stocks today: US stocks slip at open after inflation data; Nvidia in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-slip-at-open-after-inflation-data-nvidia-in-focus/): Wall ​Street's main ​indexes opened lower on ​Wednesday after hotter-than-expected inflation data reinforced bets ‌on another ⁠quarter-point ⁠Federal Reserve ​rate hike this year, as investors ​awaited results from AI chip ​leader Nvidia later ⁠in the ‌day. - [7 sunflower seed benefits that make a strong case for replacing your usual snack stash](https://test.viapokes.com/7-sunflower-seed-benefits-that-make-a-strong-case-for-replacing-your-usual-snack-stash/): Small, crunchy and mildly nutty, sunflower seeds are an easy addition to everything, from salads and yoghurt to trail mixes and baked goods. - [BSE, NSE impose over Rs 59 lakh penalty on NTPC, SJVN, REC for non-compliance](https://test.viapokes.com/bse-nse-impose-over-rs-59-lakh-penalty-on-ntpc-sjvn-rec-for-non-compliance/): Stock exchanges BSE and NSE together imposed penalties totalling Rs 59.14 lakh on public sector power companies NTPC, REC and SJVN for breach of norms. - [Kiara Advani’s Banarasi brocade corset and silk skirt look took over 100 hours to make](https://test.viapokes.com/kiara-advanis-banarasi-brocade-corset-and-silk-skirt-look-took-over-100-hours-to-make/): Kiara Advani, who was on a long break from making public appearances, is back, this time, promoting her upcoming movie Toxic. - [ICICI Prudential AMC shares: Prudential Corporation to divest up to 2% equity, stock up 49% from IPO price](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-prudential-amc-shares-prudential-corporation-to-divest-up-to-2-equity-stock-up-49-from-ipo-price/): ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company has announced that its promoter, Prudential Corporation Holdings, plans to divest up to 2% of the company’s total issued and paid-up equity share capital through open-market transactions on the stock exchanges. - [This bride restored her late mother-in-law’s 36-year-old bridal dupatta for her wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/this-bride-restored-her-late-mother-in-laws-36-year-old-bridal-dupatta-for-her-wedding/): “We chose to give our wedding a staycation vibe where you come, enjoy food, enjoy the property, go for a stroll to the nearby lake and in the middle of all of this attend a wedding,” Saxena says. - [M&A deals double, but execution holds the key for investors: Crisil Ratings](https://test.viapokes.com/ma-deals-double-but-execution-holds-the-key-for-investors-crisil-ratings/): Mergers and acquisitions are increasingly becoming a core growth strategy for India Inc, with annual deal volumes more than doubling since fiscal 2017, as companies look to scale faster, enter new markets and acquire capabilities that could take years to build organically, according to Crisil Ratings. - [What the lunar eclipse on August 28 means for your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-lunar-eclipse-on-august-28-means-for-your-zodiac-sign/): The upcoming lunar eclipse and full moon will coincide on August 28 in the water sign Pisces, offering flashes of inspiration and motivation and bringing hidden matters into public view. - [Global Market: Mexico’s ‘Super Peso’ rally puts exporters under pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-mexicos-super-peso-rally-puts-exporters-under-pressure/): Mexico’s peso has defied expectations in 2026, emerging as one of the strongest-performing emerging-market currencies despite weak economic growth and continuing trade tensions with the United States, Reuters reported. - [How to apply cream bronzer for a super subtle sculpting effect](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-apply-cream-bronzer-for-a-super-subtle-sculpting-effect/): The carved-out contour of the 2010s feels like it's long behind us. - [Four regional Fed banks backed rate hike ahead of July decision, minutes show](https://test.viapokes.com/four-regional-fed-banks-backed-rate-hike-ahead-of-july-decision-minutes-show/): Directors at four of the Federal Reserve's 12 regional banks backed an increase in the emergency lending rate charged to commercial banks in the days before the U.S. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): Life feels good if you look at the right things, Scorpio. Yes, things are tough, the waters seem choppy, but where are they leading you? - [Global Market: Fiscal dominance debate takes centre stage as government debt mounts](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-fiscal-dominance-debate-takes-centre-stage-as-government-debt-mounts/): Rising borrowing costs for heavily indebted governments and increasing strains in sovereign bond markets are reviving a once-taboo question for investors and policymakers: whether central banks could eventually be called upon to help governments manage their growing debt burdens. - [The full moon on August 28 will affect these four zodiac signs most intensely](https://test.viapokes.com/the-full-moon-on-august-28-will-affect-these-four-zodiac-signs-most-intensely/): On August 28, 2026, the full moon in Pisces will be accompanied by a partial lunar eclipse. - [Dick’s Sporting Goods slumps after earnings miss: What’s next?](https://test.viapokes.com/dicks-sporting-goods-slumps-after-earnings-miss-whats-next/): Dick's Sporting Goods faced a notable decline in shares following disappointing second-quarter figures, with revenue and earnings failing to meet Wall Street's expectations. - [I hate standing in a queue so much, I always leave without buying what I came for](https://test.viapokes.com/i-hate-standing-in-a-queue-so-much-i-always-leave-without-buying-what-i-came-for/): I concede that escaping a queue is more a matter of privilege than preference. - [Pernia’s Pop-Up Studio parent Purple Style Labs sets IPO price band at Rs 546–575; subscription opens August 31](https://test.viapokes.com/pernias-pop-up-studio-parent-purple-style-labs-sets-ipo-price-band-at-rs-546-575-subscription-opens-august-31/): Purple Style Labs, the parent company of luxury fashion platform Pernia’s Pop-Up Studio, has fixed the price band for its Rs 680 crore initial public offering (IPO) at Rs 546–Rs 575 per equity share. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): You built this slowly, sure. But Taurus, have you realised that perhaps in your attempt to hold onto it, you may be tightening your grip a bit too much? - [MTAR Tech shares rally 3%, extend gains for second session. What’s triggering the surge?](https://test.viapokes.com/mtar-tech-shares-rally-3-extend-gains-for-second-session-whats-triggering-the-surge/): Shares of MTAR Technologies rallied as much as 3% to their day’s high of Rs 7,120 on the BSE on Wednesday after the company won an order worth Rs 127 crore from Nuclear Power Corporation of India for the supply of coolant channel assemblies for reactor refurbishment. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): You may have been at a crossroads, Gemini, and yet something in you did not let you settle or sink into a slump. - [Groww shares in focus as Ribbit likely sells stake through Rs 1,914 crore block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/groww-shares-in-focus-as-ribbit-likely-sells-stake-through-rs-1914-crore-block-deal/): Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of investment platform Groww, will be in focus on Wednesday after Ribbit Capital may launch a block deal to sell a 1.6% stake in the company in a transaction valued at Rs 1,914 crore. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): There may have been someone or something nagging at your doorstep and Leo, you may have tried to ignore it, but you simply cannot. - [Oil Price Today (August 26): Crude oil tanks 6% in two days to hover near $85. What’s behind the decline?](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-price-today-august-26-crude-oil-tanks-6-in-two-days-to-hover-near-85-whats-behind-the-decline/): Oil prices fell 3% on Wednesday, extending losses from the previous session, as fresh hopes emerged that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen after Iran said it had resumed talks with neighbouring Oman on managing the strategic waterway. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): Love is one aspect of the coin, the other is still the mind. - [Outward remittances under LRS up at $2.5 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/outward-remittances-under-lrs-up-at-2-5-billion/): Mumbai: Total outward remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) for the Month of June stood at $2.5 billion, versus $2.4 billion in May. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): You have just emerged from a black hole, or so it seems. - [Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session-4/): The Nifty index recovered 0.5 percent, closing at 24,334 after touching a low. Positive global cues and FII buying supported this recovery ahead of expiry. - [Horoscope Today: August 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-26-2026/): You have just emerged from a black hole, or so it seems. - [IPO fund diversion: Sebi bars Varanium Cloud, promoter for 7 years from markets](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-fund-diversion-sebi-bars-varanium-cloud-promoter-for-7-years-from-markets/): Sebi has barred Varanium Cloud and its promoter-managing director Harshawardhan Hanmant Sabale from the securities market for seven years after finding that the company misled investors, inflated its financials and diverted IPO and rights issue proceeds. - [6 Fall Denim Trends to Shop Now, According to Experts](https://test.viapokes.com/6-fall-denim-trends-to-shop-now-according-to-experts/): Although a seasonless category, denim is a serious power player in the fall capsule wardrobe, serving as outfit building blocks as the cooler temperatures hit. - [Welspun Corp promoter group, CEO to sell up to Rs 1,417 crore stake via block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/welspun-corp-promoter-group-ceo-to-sell-up-to-rs-1417-crore-stake-via-block-deal/): Welspun Corp Ltd's promoter group entity and its managing director and chief executive officer are set to sell up to 63 lakh shares in the company through a secondary market transaction, according to deal terms seen by ET Markets. - [Roger Federer Reflects on His Hall-of-Fame Career](https://test.viapokes.com/roger-federer-reflects-on-his-hall-of-fame-career/): When I roll up to the flagship of On, the Swiss shoe company, in Manhattan’s Flatiron neighborhood, I find scores of schoolkids queued up outside. - [Lumino Industries raises Rs 207 crore from anchor investors; IPO opens on August 27](https://test.viapokes.com/lumino-industries-raises-rs-207-crore-from-anchor-investors-ipo-opens-on-august-27/): Integrated engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) player Lumino Industries has announced that it has garnered Rs 206.99 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), which will open for public subscription on Thursday, August 27, 2026. - [Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz Do Fall Boyfriend-Summer Girlfriend Style](https://test.viapokes.com/harry-styles-and-zoe-kravitz-do-fall-boyfriend-summer-girlfriend-style/): Happy Harry Styles week to all those who celebrate—in New York City, at least. - [US stocks today: US stocks close higher on tech rebound as Nvidia earnings gain focus](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-close-higher-on-tech-rebound-as-nvidia-earnings-gain-focus/): Wall Street regained some ground on Tuesday as technology stocks bounced back from their recent selloff, giving investors a brief reprieve before Nvidia's closely watched earnings report. - [Kith Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/kith-fall-2026-menswear-collection/): While the look of a collection will, of course, be central to its success, this season Kith wants you to consider how it feels. - [Japanese bond funds see record inflows as rising yields attract global investors](https://test.viapokes.com/japanese-bond-funds-see-record-inflows-as-rising-yields-attract-global-investors/): Japanese government bonds are becoming harder for global investors to ignore. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): You’re quietly ready to leave behind a chapter that exhausted you, even though you may not be fully ready to give up hope just yet. - [Crude oil prices slide 4% as markets look past Iran sanctions](https://test.viapokes.com/crude-oil-prices-slide-4-as-markets-look-past-iran-sanctions/): Oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday as traders took a more measured view of the latest US sanctions on Iran, betting that the move could put greater pressure on Tehran without immediately threatening crude supplies. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Virgo, you may be carrying an old scarcity wound—the feeling that you have to struggle, overwork or prove your worth before you’re allowed to receive. - [Anthropic expected to tell investors it sees over $30 trillion in potential revenue, WSJ reports](https://test.viapokes.com/anthropic-expected-to-tell-investors-it-sees-over-30-trillion-in-potential-revenue-wsj-reports/): Anthropic is likely to tell ​investors that it ​sees its total addressable market (TAM) ​exceeding $30 trillion, ahead of the $28.5 trillion estimate from SpaceX , the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Stop procrastinating. You are waiting on the perfect opportunity, the perfect idea, the perfect thought and the perfect timing to make your moves. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday-5/): The Indian stock market recorded gains on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty erasing all morning losses to sharply swing into the green as market witnessed strong volatility on first expiry day since the launch of closing auction session (CAS). - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Feeling stable and feeling still and secure may not be the same thing, and Scorpio, you have learnt this the hard way. - [Market Trading Guide: Adani Enterprises, DixonTechamong 4 stock recommendations for Wednesday - Stock Ideas](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-adani-enterprises-dixontechamong-4-stock-recommendations-for-wednesday-stock-ideas/): Hyundai Motor India is showing a bullish recovery structure after a prolonged downtrend, with the stock forming higher highs and higher lows and reclaiming its key moving averages. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): You’re entering a chapter where curiosity becomes your superpower, but not every ping deserves your immediate action or attention, Taurus. - [Dick's Sporting Goods shares slump 22% as Foot Locker weakness sparks outlook cut](https://test.viapokes.com/dicks-sporting-goods-shares-slump-22-as-foot-locker-weakness-sparks-outlook-cut/): Dick's Sporting Goods shares slumped 22% after the retailer reported second-quarter earnings that missed Wall Street expectations and cut its full-year outlook, with weakness at newly acquired Foot Locker weighing on the broader business. - [25 iconic movie makeovers from lazy to jaw-dropping, ranked by Vogue](https://test.viapokes.com/25-iconic-movie-makeovers-from-lazy-to-jaw-dropping-ranked-by-vogue/): Is there a better, cheesier Hollywood trope than movie makeovers? - [RBI net absorbed $561 million in June as inflows picked up](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-net-absorbed-561-million-in-june-as-inflows-picked-up/): The Reserve Bank of India bought a net $561 ​million in the foreign ​exchange market in June, data released on Tuesday ​showed, reflecting the impact of likely interventions, swap maturities and absorption of capital inflows. - [6 cumin seed benefits that make this common spice worth eating, according to nutritionists](https://test.viapokes.com/6-cumin-seed-benefits-that-make-this-common-spice-worth-eating-according-to-nutritionists/): Cumin seeds are one of those spices that feel inseparable from Indian cooking. From spice blends to tadkas, they find their way into almost every meal. - [Market wrap: Adani Enterprise, InterGlobe, HDFC Life, HCL Tech, top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-adani-enterprise-interglobe-hdfc-life-hcl-tech-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-tuesday/): The Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Tuesday, August 25, reversing early losses to close firmly in the green amid heightened volatility on the first monthly derivatives expiry since the introduction of the Closing Auction Session (CAS). - [11 probiotic foods to add to your meals for improved digestion](https://test.viapokes.com/11-probiotic-foods-to-add-to-your-meals-for-improved-digestion/): Aged cheeses such as parmesan, gouda and cheddar contain natural probiotics, thanks to the fermentation process. - [Muthoot Finance: Muthoot Finance at crucial support zone; breakout could trigger fresh rally: Kkunal V. Parar - The Economic Times Video](https://test.viapokes.com/muthoot-finance-muthoot-finance-at-crucial-support-zone-breakout-could-trigger-fresh-rally-kkunal-v-parar-the-economic-times-video/): Muthoot Finance Ltd stock has also given a breakout from its range-bound consolidation, indicating renewed buying interest and suggesting a possible northward move in the counter. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): An invitation, connection, creative spark or unexpected opportunity may arrive with serious plot-twist energy—and it could disrupt a version of independence you’ve gotten very comfortable with. - [Oil fall lifts rupee to over one-week high after central bank keeps lid on losses](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-fall-lifts-rupee-to-over-one-week-high-after-central-bank-keeps-lid-on-losses/): The Indian rupee rose to an over one-week high on Tuesday, supported by a pullback in oil prices, after the currency spent much of the session in a narrow range as central bank intervention kept a firm lid on losses. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Shift your perspective. Aquarius, either you have already done this or you are about to do it. - [Strong Returns! IPO market heats up with 25% average listing gains in two months](https://test.viapokes.com/strong-returns-ipo-market-heats-up-with-25-average-listing-gains-in-two-months/): India's primary market has seen some strong market debuts recently, with the average listing-day gains for IPOs that opened since July standing at around 25%, after a muted primary market performance for more than a year. - [From jhumkas to bugadis, how contemporary craftsmen are rewriting the rules of ear jewellery](https://test.viapokes.com/from-jhumkas-to-bugadis-how-contemporary-craftsmen-are-rewriting-the-rules-of-ear-jewellery/): On a particularly exhausting day in 2023, I trundled along the dusty Lucknow Delhi stretch of National Highway 24 in Uttar Pradesh. - [Global market: Eurozone bond yields steady as oil prices ease, traders assess Iran sanctions](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-eurozone-bond-yields-steady-as-oil-prices-ease-traders-assess-iran-sanctions/): Eurozone government bond yields were largely unchanged on Tuesday as investors assessed the impact of fresh U.S. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-25-2026/): Stop negotiating your authenticity and peace for restless crumbs people throw your way, Libra. - [Global Market: Japanese bond yields edge higher as US Treasury yields, oil prices rise](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-japanese-bond-yields-edge-higher-as-us-treasury-yields-oil-prices-rise/): Japanese government bond (JGB) yields edged higher on Tuesday, tracking a rise in U.S. - [Vogue-approved ways to style '80s jeans with the trendiest footwear styles of the season](https://test.viapokes.com/vogue-approved-ways-to-style-80s-jeans-with-the-trendiest-footwear-styles-of-the-season/): In the ’80s, people turned to cigarette pants to make their legs look longer. - [Blackstone offers to sell up to 25% of India's Knowledge REIT for over $1 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/blackstone-offers-to-sell-up-to-25-of-indias-knowledge-reit-for-over-1-billion/): Blackstone has proposed to sell up to 25.03% of Indian real estate investment trust Knowledge Realty Trust in an offer ‌for sale, ⁠an exchange ⁠notice showed on Friday. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): You are turning your pain into your strength, Pisces. - [MCX logs record daily turnover of Rs 62.93 lakh crore amid strong activity](https://test.viapokes.com/mcx-logs-record-daily-turnover-of-rs-62-93-lakh-crore-amid-strong-activity/): Kolkata: The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) recorded its highest-ever daily turnover of ₹62.93 lakh crore on August 28, 2026, signalling strong activity in the commodity derivatives market. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): Something remains concealed and that may be eating you up from within, Aries. - [Silver rebounds from correction: Can the recovery gain momentum?](https://test.viapokes.com/silver-rebounds-from-correction-can-the-recovery-gain-momentum/): Silver prices have shown signs of recovery after a sharp correction, prompting investors to question whether the recent rebound marks the beginning of a sustainable turnaround or merely a temporary bounce. - [Triptii Dimri's glossy waves and Rakulpreet Singh's flawless base headlined this week's best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/triptii-dimris-glossy-waves-and-rakulpreet-singhs-flawless-base-headlined-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): Glossy, voluminous waves were a clear favourite this past week with Triptii Dimri, Sharvari and Chitrangada Singh wearing their hair loose and bouncy, while textured half-up, half-down styles also made an appearance. - [Bitcoin falls below $78,000 as crypto market faces correction after Warsh’s Jackson Hole comments](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-falls-below-78000-as-crypto-market-faces-correction-after-warshs-jackson-hole-comments/): Bitcoin fell below the $78,000 mark on Saturday as the crypto market remained in correction mode after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole comments shifted focus towards US monetary policy. - [Mom jeans are back: 7 chic ways to style the ‘80s-inspired denim with loafers](https://test.viapokes.com/mom-jeans-are-back-7-chic-ways-to-style-the-80s-inspired-denim-with-loafers/): Mom jeans, a wardrobe staple from the ’80s, are back, further cementing our obsession with the fashion from that decade. - [BlackRock helps pull more Bitcoin wealth deeper into Wall Street](https://test.viapokes.com/blackrock-helps-pull-more-bitcoin-wealth-deeper-into-wall-street/): Bitcoin was once conceived as a way to escape the financial system. Increasingly, some of its biggest holders are choosing to move deeper inside it. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): A very emotional day and honestly, it may have been a recurring theme for you lately. - [Will Dalal Street see record Rs 70,000 crore IPOs in September? Jio and NSE buzz raises stakes](https://test.viapokes.com/will-dalal-street-see-record-rs-70000-crore-ipos-in-september-jio-and-nse-buzz-raises-stakes/): India's IPO market may be headed for its biggest month of the year, with investment banking sources expecting companies to raise as much as Rs 70,000 crore in September if one of the two mega issues, Jio Platforms or NSE, hits the market. - [Everything the Vogue Beauty & Wellness Honours 2026 winners reveal about the year’s biggest beauty trends](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-the-vogue-beauty-wellness-honours-2026-winners-reveal-about-the-years-biggest-beauty-trends/): Blurring foundations definitely made a mark in 2026, across the jury, readers' and editor's picks. - [RBI rate hike risk rises: Bandhan AMC’s Suyash Choudhary dials back duration in bond portfolios](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-rate-hike-risk-rises-bandhan-amcs-suyash-choudhary-dials-back-duration-in-bond-portfolios/): Bandhan AMC has pared back duration across several of its fixed-income funds as the latest RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) minutes have increased the risk of future rate hikes and altered the market’s earlier assumption of a benign monetary policy stance. - [The wait is over — meet the winners of the Vogue Beauty & Wellness Honours 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/the-wait-is-over-meet-the-winners-of-the-vogue-beauty-wellness-honours-2026/): The Vogue Beauty & Wellness Honours 2026 celebrates the names that made us stop, test twice and take notice. - [Bajaj Finance, L&T Finance poised to benefit as NBFC earnings recovery broadens: Siddhartha Khemka](https://test.viapokes.com/bajaj-finance-lt-finance-poised-to-benefit-as-nbfc-earnings-recovery-broadens-siddhartha-khemka/): India’s non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) appear to be entering a more broad-based phase of cyclical recovery, with first-quarter FY27 results pointing to improvement across growth, asset quality, margins and operating leverage. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): A tough phase is ending and all that you wished for is arriving pretty soon. - [Gold drops 3% as Fed's Warsh comments lift rate hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-drops-3-as-feds-warsh-comments-lift-rate-hike-bets/): Gold prices reversed course and fell over 3% on Friday, as traders increased bets on an interest rate hike after Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's remarks on curbing inflationary pressure. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): You've moved on, your back is towards your past and, to an extent, your guard is still on. - [US stocks today: US stocks edge higher as Warsh keeps inflation focus in spotlight](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-edge-higher-as-warsh-keeps-inflation-focus-in-spotlight/): Wall Street's main indexes edged higher on Friday as investors weighed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's renewed focus on inflation, while a pullback in chip stocks took some of the momentum out of the previous session's AI-fueled rally. - [Rakhi Sawant has always been a drag queen. She just didn’t know it](https://test.viapokes.com/rakhi-sawant-has-always-been-a-drag-queen-she-just-didnt-know-it/): For Rakhi, the queer community is her safe space. - [US Fed chairman Kevin Warsh says inflation is elevated and 'concerning' at Jackson Hole](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fed-chairman-kevin-warsh-says-inflation-is-elevated-and-concerning-at-jackson-hole/): US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said on Friday that high inflation in the world's largest economy was "concerning," as he opened a key central bankers' meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): You say over things, you mulled over them, you gave them time and perhaps even delayed your decisions a bit, but now Capricorn, you need to bring your A game on. - [US Treasury yields rise after comments from Fed's Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-yields-rise-after-comments-from-feds-kevin-warsh-at-jackson-hole/): U.S. Treasury yields rose in choppy trading after Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said that the U.S. - [Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): Something remains concealed and that may be eating you up from within, Aries. - [Purple Style raises Rs 306 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO; Morgan Stanley, BofA among buyers](https://test.viapokes.com/purple-style-raises-rs-306-crore-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo-morgan-stanley-bofa-among-buyers/): Purple Style Labs has raised Rs 306 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for subscription on Monday, August 31, and closes on Wednesday, September 2. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): Something really shook your world in the past three to four months, perhaps even during the eclipse window. And you most definitely did not see this coming. - [PayPal shares crash 13% on reports Advent-Stripe consortium walks away from bid](https://test.viapokes.com/paypal-shares-crash-13-on-reports-advent-stripe-consortium-walks-away-from-bid/): PayPal shares fell 13% in morning trading on Friday, after reports that a consortium of buyout firm Advent International and payment processor Stripe had abandoned plans to buy the fintech ‌pioneer. - [The Best Loafers for Women to Invest In in 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-loafers-for-women-to-invest-in-in-2026/): Sharper than a ballet flat yet more relaxed than an oxford, the best loafers for women bring effortless polish to everyday dressing. - [Sebi bars Trafiksol ITS, promoters for 1 year for misleading IPO disclosures](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-bars-trafiksol-its-promoters-for-1-year-for-misleading-ipo-disclosures/): Sebi has barred Trafiksol ITS Technologies and its promoters Jitendra Narayan Das and Poonam Das from the securities market for one year in connection with alleged misleading disclosures in the company’s SME IPO. - [Ancellm Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/ancellm-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): Kazuya Yamachika isn’t interested in being told what can’t be done. - [US stocks today: US stocks end lower as Warsh keeps inflation fight front and centre](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-lower-as-warsh-keeps-inflation-fight-front-and-centre/): US stocks ended lower on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh reinforced the central bank's commitment to bringing inflation back to its 2% target, prompting investors to reassess expectations for a September rate move, Reuters reported. - [Tamme Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/tamme-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): Docking is a word widely used in Japanese when talking about fashion, but barely known in English. - [Blackstone to sell up to 25% stake worth Rs 11,988 crore in Knowledge Realty Trust](https://test.viapokes.com/blackstone-to-sell-up-to-25-stake-worth-rs-11988-crore-in-knowledge-realty-trust/): World's largest alternative asset manager Blackstone is set to sell up to 25.03% stake in Knowledge Realty Trust through an offer for sale (OFS), with the maximum stake on offer valued at Rs 11,988 crore at the floor price of Rs 108 per unit, according to an exchange filing submitted by the trust on Friday, August 28. - [How Indian designers are experimenting with the art of padding](https://test.viapokes.com/how-indian-designers-are-experimenting-with-the-art-of-padding/): Anamika Khanna gave a man a backside. Not a metaphorical one or a clever cut of trousers, but a proper, rounded, emphatic backside, a few inches behind him. - [Jackson Hole: Will Kevin Warsh's inflation warning put Nifty under pressure on Monday?](https://test.viapokes.com/jackson-hole-will-kevin-warshs-inflation-warning-put-nifty-under-pressure-on-monday/): Nifty may start Monday on a cautious note after US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh used his Jackson Hole speech to put inflation back at the centre of the policy debate, raising the risk that global markets may have to price in tighter financial conditions. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): A lot of shifting in your life, Cancer. - [Gap shares surge 24% after Old Navy leadership shake-up, profit forecast raised](https://test.viapokes.com/gap-shares-surge-24-after-old-navy-leadership-shake-up-profit-forecast-raised/): Gap shares jumped as much as 24.1% to a four-month high on Friday after the apparel retailer named Michael Francis as CEO of Old Navy, putting a veteran executive in charge of its biggest brand as it seeks to revive a business that has struggled to attract shoppers. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): You are emerging as yourself, Sag. - [Sebi plans bigger institutional role in public offers by small firms, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-plans-bigger-institutional-role-in-public-offers-by-small-firms-sources-say/): India's markets regulator is considering applying some rules designed for large companies to public offers by smaller ​businesses, including a quota for institutional investors ​ahead of share sales, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): You have had an idea. You drew the perfect chart for it. You also wrote back home about it. - [Hero MotoCorp buys Rs 1,758 crore Ather Energy stake in block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/hero-motocorp-buys-rs-1758-crore-ather-energy-stake-in-block-deal/): Hero MotoCorp bought 1.18 crore shares of Ather Energy through a block deal on Friday, deepening its holding in the electric two-wheeler maker. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): This eclipse is the harbinger of change for you — in all the good ways. - [Lenskart Rs 1,857-crore block deal: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, ICICI Prudential, SBI MF among buyers as Alpha Wave exits](https://test.viapokes.com/lenskart-rs-1857-crore-block-deal-goldman-sachs-morgan-stanley-icici-prudential-sbi-mf-among-buyers-as-alpha-wave-exits/): Lenskart Solutions stock saw institutional transactions worth around Rs 1,857 crore on August 28, with a host of domestic and global investors buying shares at Rs 630 apiece, according to NSE data. - [5 waterproof concealers for when your makeup needs to hold it together better than you do](https://test.viapokes.com/5-waterproof-concealers-for-when-your-makeup-needs-to-hold-it-together-better-than-you-do/): There are days when concealer has one job and then there are days when it's expected to survive a humid commute, an outdoor lunch, three meetings, an ill-advised workout and perhaps a small emotional crisis somewhere between 6pm and dinner. - [Reliance Jio IPO approved: Is it too late to buy RIL shares to be eligible for shareholder quota?](https://test.viapokes.com/reliance-jio-ipo-approved-is-it-too-late-to-buy-ril-shares-to-be-eligible-for-shareholder-quota/): Reliance Industries' telecom and digital arm Jio Platforms has received Sebi approval for its IPO, bringing one of India’s most-awaited listings closer to launch. - [Barrel jeans have tricky proportions. Here are 5 ways to style them right](https://test.viapokes.com/barrel-jeans-have-tricky-proportions-here-are-5-ways-to-style-them-right/): There was a time when buying jeans was largely a question of choosing between straight, skinny or wide-leg. Then sometime in the late 2010s came barrel jeans. - [Quote of the day by Arnold Van Den Berg: "Regardless of yield, when investments are absent of value, cash is always a better option than permanently losing money"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-arnold-van-den-berg-regardless-of-yield-when-investments-are-absent-of-value-cash-is-always-a-better-option-than-permanently-losing-money/): The quote highlights a fundamental principle of investing: generating returns is important, but preserving capital is even more critical. - [9 immunity boosting foods experts recommend eating regularly](https://test.viapokes.com/9-immunity-boosting-foods-experts-recommend-eating-regularly/): Leafy vegetables such as spinach, bok choy and kale provide a wide range of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that support overall health and normal immune function. - [Was Sensex’s 2,000-point expiry crash a one-off? Here's what Friday's close hints about CAS](https://test.viapokes.com/was-sensexs-2000-point-expiry-crash-a-one-off-heres-what-fridays-close-hints-about-cas/): A day after the Sensex saw a more than 2,000-point fall in a few minutes during monthly expiry, Friday's closing session was far calmer, giving traders the first sign that Thursday's wild move may have been an anomaly under the Closing Auction Session. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): You did the work, you stood the test of time, you even drove yourself up the wall thinking of a million ways to make this work. And Pisces, you did well. - [Market wrap: TCS, Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank, ITC top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-tcs-tech-mahindra-icici-bank-itc-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-friday/): Indian equity markets ended higher on Friday, August 28, snapping a two-session losing streak, as a sharp rally in heavyweight IT stocks helped lift the benchmark indices. - [How to create a wedding time capsule you’ll want to open in ten years](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-create-a-wedding-time-capsule-youll-want-to-open-in-ten-years/): Any monogrammed items, wedding favours or even a piece of stationery you used during wedding prep can be a particularly good reminder of the wedding. - [How did Sensex crash 2,000 points in 6 minutes while Nifty stayed stable?](https://test.viapokes.com/how-did-sensex-crash-2000-points-in-6-minutes-while-nifty-stayed-stable/): Indian benchmark indices witnessed their first monthly expiries this week since the introduction of the closing auction session (CAS), with the Sensex experiencing sharp downward spikes before recovering some losses on Thursday. - [If you have to ask yourself whether you’re loyal, you’re probably micro-cheating on your girlfriend](https://test.viapokes.com/if-you-have-to-ask-yourself-whether-youre-loyal-youre-probably-micro-cheating-on-your-girlfriend/): I was on Instagram late one night, scrolling through the feeds of various models (I’m always looking for new and exciting ways to experience insomnia), when I noticed that my friend’s boyfriend was all over their comment sections, leaving hearts and emojis on a bunch of different girls’ photos. - [Shanghai plans subsidies to kick start dormant offshore debt market: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/shanghai-plans-subsidies-to-kick-start-dormant-offshore-debt-market-report/): Shanghai plans subsidies for offshore issuers selling bonds and measures ​to deepen debt investment as part of a renewed push to turn a long-dormant market in the city's free trade zone into ​a global funding hub, people familiar with the effort said. - [This Raksha Bandhan, can we talk about the complicated relationship Indian women have with their brothers?](https://test.viapokes.com/this-raksha-bandhan-can-we-talk-about-the-complicated-relationship-indian-women-have-with-their-brothers/): If the entire premise of Raksha Bandhan is that men protect women, wouldn’t it be reasonable to ask, protect us from what exactly? - [Has the S&P 500 really doubled since 2023? Chris Wood says it is down 21% in gold terms](https://test.viapokes.com/has-the-sp-500-really-doubled-since-2023-chris-wood-says-it-is-down-21-in-gold-terms/): Wall Street’s seemingly spectacular rally has a striking flipside: the S&P 500 has doubled in dollar terms since the beginning of 2023, but investors measuring their returns against gold have suffered a 21% decline, according to Jefferies’ global head of equity strategy Christopher Wood. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): You had a rosy picture curated in your mind, you had a wonderful idea of how your sunshiny memories should look and feel and, Aquarius, the cosmos obliged. - [US Stock Market: Warsh Jackson Hole speech puts Fed policy communication under scrutiny](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-warsh-jackson-hole-speech-puts-fed-policy-communication-under-scrutiny/): Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to address an audience of international economists and central bankers on Friday, with investors closely watching for signals on the U.S. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): You do realise how amazingly you are supported. - [Noel Tata, Shapoorji discuss share swap for Tata Sons stake sale](https://test.viapokes.com/noel-tata-shapoorji-discuss-share-swap-for-tata-sons-stake-sale/): The Tata Group is in talks with its biggest minority shareholder on proposals to unlock liquidity, including a potential swap of shares of its listed entities, as the Shapoorji Pallonji Group seeks funds to repay costly debt, according to people familiar. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): From your space of inner strength and resolve, Taurus, you seem to be looking long term at more sustainable ways of moving forward. - [Ather Energy shares rally 4% as Hero MotoCorp plans Rs 1,758 crore investment](https://test.viapokes.com/ather-energy-shares-rally-4-as-hero-motocorp-plans-rs-1758-crore-investment/): Ather Energy shares gained nearly 4% to Rs 1,534.30 in Friday’s trading session after Hero MotoCorp announced plans to invest up to Rs 1,758 crore in the electric two-wheeler maker, increasing its stake to approximately 32.8% on a fully diluted basis. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): Wisdom. A deep remembrance and the ability to join the seemingly random dots in your life are your biggest blessings this eclipse. - [Delhivery among 3 stocks flashing bullish signals, indicating possible uptrend](https://test.viapokes.com/delhivery-among-3-stocks-flashing-bullish-signals-indicating-possible-uptrend/): Three Nifty500 stocks formed White Marubozu patterns, signalling strong buying pressure and bullish momentum as buyers remained in control throughout the trading session. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): From confusion and chaos to lightning-bolt-like clarity turning into a willingness to nurture what you are envisioning, Gemini, you have come a long, long way. - [Dollar flat near one-week high as investors await Warsh's Jackson Hole debut](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-flat-near-one-week-high-as-investors-await-warshs-jackson-hole-debut/): HONG KONG: The U.S. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): Something crushed you, Libra, and honestly, this eclipse season has been a wild one. - [Oil on track for weekly loss even as Iran tensions simmer](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-on-track-for-weekly-loss-even-as-iran-tensions-simmer/): SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Friday and are on track to snap a two-week winning streak, despite settling higher in the previous session following a report that U.S. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): You've been considering your options, Scorpio. - [Global Market Today: Asian shares slip as US stock futures dip ahead of Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-shares-slip-as-us-stock-futures-dip-ahead-of-warshs-jackson-hole-speech/): US stock futures slipped as investors braced for Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech in Jackson Hole, where some expect a hawkish tone. - [Horoscope Today: August 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-28-2026/): You did the work, you stood the test of time, you even drove yourself up the wall thinking of a million ways to make this work. And Pisces, you did well. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-8/): The Indian stock market erased all morning gains to close in the deep red, with Sensex seeing a sharp downturn at the fag end of the session on its first monthly expiry following the introduction of the closing auction session (CAS). - [The Benefits of Walking for Longevity](https://test.viapokes.com/the-benefits-of-walking-for-longevity/): Walking also influences longevity because it helps prevent disease. - [Sebi proposes merchant banker exemption for small-value private debt issues](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-merchant-banker-exemption-for-small-value-private-debt-issues/): Sebi has proposed to exempt certain listed issuers from appointing merchant bankers for small-value debt issuances through private placement, a move aimed at reducing costs and speeding up fund-raising in the corporate bond market. - [We Asked, You Answered: 2026 Summer Trends, Summarized](https://test.viapokes.com/we-asked-you-answered-2026-summer-trends-summarized/): We’re all on the same page: color is so back. Readers on Instagram and on the Vogue app noted that bold brights were one of the biggest trends of the summer. - [ESDS Software raises Rs 216 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO; Quant MF among top buyers](https://test.viapokes.com/esds-software-raises-rs-216-crore-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo-quant-mf-among-top-buyers/): ESDS Software Solution has raised Rs 216 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 720 crore initial public offering, which opens for subscription on August 28 and closes on September 1. - [From Personal Experience, These Are the Best Eyebrow Growth Serums](https://test.viapokes.com/from-personal-experience-these-are-the-best-eyebrow-growth-serums/): As someone who was once ridiculed for her unibrow, it’s a shame that I virtually stand before you today to confess that I’ve fallen victim to over-tweezing my eyebrows. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 rise as Nvidia revives AI rally; Fed outlook in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-s-fed-outlook-in-focus/): The AI trade regained momentum on Thursday as Nvidia's upbeat revenue forecast reassured investors that demand for artificial intelligence remains strong, lifting technology stocks and pushing the Nasdaq to a fresh gain. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): A new idea, seed, opportunity or thought has got you feeling like life feels interesting once again. - [US Fed officials keep rate hike in play as inflation clouds Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole address](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fed-officials-keep-rate-hike-in-play-as-inflation-clouds-kevin-warshs-first-jackson-hole-address/): Federal Reserve officials opened the Jackson Hole conference with a warning that could complicate expectations for lower interest rates: inflation remains stubbornly high, and some policymakers believe the central bank may need to raise rates further to bring price pressures back under control. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): The energy feels fast-moving on the love, passion, romance and drive front. - [Fed's Collins says latest US inflation readings are 'mixed'](https://test.viapokes.com/feds-collins-says-latest-us-inflation-readings-are-mixed/): The latest U.S. - [Why coloured diamonds are becoming a part of every tastemaker’s jewellery collection](https://test.viapokes.com/why-coloured-diamonds-are-becoming-a-part-of-every-tastemakers-jewellery-collection/): For a long time, colourless diamonds enjoyed uncontested popularity in the jewellery landscape. - [Priority Jewels IPO: Co raises Rs 27 crore from Whiteoak Capital and others in anchor round](https://test.viapokes.com/priority-jewels-ipo-co-raises-rs-27-crore-from-whiteoak-capital-and-others-in-anchor-round/): Priority Jewels, which is engaged in designing, manufacturing and sale of a wide range of light-weight, affordable diamond-studded gold and platinum fine jewellery, has garnered Rs 27.45 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering, which opens for public subscription on Friday, August 28, 2026. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): Your wish is the Universe’s command, Virgo. - [Nvidia shares extend gains, jump 7% as blockbuster earnings revive AI trade ,](https://test.viapokes.com/nvidia-shares-extend-gains-jump-7-as-blockbuster-earnings-revive-ai-trade/): Nvidia shares jumped about 7% on Thursday after the chipmaker’s strong quarterly earnings and bullish revenue forecast eased worries that the artificial intelligence spending boom was slowing. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): A cycle may feel unending and repetitive, Taurus, however, you do realise that if not everything, a lot is still in your hands — what you choose to look at, the blessings you choose to count and the way you embrace life. - [NSE IPO: Sebi approval likely soon, says chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-ipo-sebi-approval-likely-soon-says-chairman-tuhin-kanta-pandey/): The much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) could be closer to launch. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): You know how to make this work. Leo, join hands, come together, ideate and figure out who will take on what responsibility — either at work or in any other way. - [Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey clarifies on CAS changes after big Sensex expiry-day swing](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-chief-tuhin-kanta-pandey-clarifies-on-cas-changes-after-big-sensex-expiry-day-swing/): Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the market regulator is not looking at any changes to the Closing Auction Session, or CAS, even as the new closing-price mechanism came under fresh scrutiny after sharp expiry-day swings in the Sensex. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): Dive into the pool and learn how to float. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq leads Wall St after Nvidia quells AI fears](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-leads-wall-st-after-nvidia-quells-ai-fears/): Wall ​Street's ​main indexes ​opened higher on Thursday, boosted by gains ‌in ⁠technology ⁠stocks ​after chip giant Nvidia's blockbuster forecast ​renewed investor confidence in the ​AI ⁠trade. - [Rashmika Mandanna's velvet anarkali is embellished with intricate zardozi and aari work](https://test.viapokes.com/rashmika-mandannas-velvet-anarkali-is-embellished-with-intricate-zardozi-and-aari-work/): Rashmika Mandanna attended a wedding ceremony alongside partner Vijay Deverakonda—and, no, that was not the only reason her appearance created headlines. - [Realty firm iUSTUS to develop 25 lakh sq ft of residential, commercial real estate in Bengaluru](https://test.viapokes.com/realty-firm-iustus-to-develop-25-lakh-sq-ft-of-residential-commercial-real-estate-in-bengaluru/): Realty firm iUSTUS will develop 25 lakh sq ft of housing and commercial projects in Bengaluru. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): You have been noticing the signs, you have been seeing through things and you have decided that you will wait patiently for things to unfold. - [Quote of the day by Alfred Winslow Jones: "The tools that get investors and speculators in and out of the market only after some widely followed average has turned must obviously exaggerate the movements of the market"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-alfred-winslow-jones-the-tools-that-get-investors-and-speculators-in-and-out-of-the-market-only-after-some-widely-followed-average-has-turned-must-obviously-exaggerate-the-moveme/): Alfred Winslow Jones, widely regarded as the father of the hedge fund industry, offers a timeless observation on how investors react to market movements.His quote highlights the risks of relying too heavily on popular market averages or widely followed indicators before making investment decisions. - [A week in Queensland taught me that spending time in nature is the ultimate luxury](https://test.viapokes.com/a-week-in-queensland-taught-me-that-spending-time-in-nature-is-the-ultimate-luxury/): Or, you can live life queen-size and chopper your way around. - [India Inc’s revenue growth to moderate to 13-15% in Q2 FY27; margins under pressure: ICRA](https://test.viapokes.com/india-incs-revenue-growth-to-moderate-to-13-15-in-q2-fy27-margins-under-pressure-icra/): India Inc’s revenue growth is expected to moderate after a strong Q1, according to ICRA. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-27-2026/): So many things to look forward to, so many happy experiences to collect and collate, Sag. - [Ahead of IPO, Deepa Jewellers raises Rs 138 cr from anchor investors](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-ipo-deepa-jewellers-raises-rs-138-cr-from-anchor-investors/): Deepa Jewellers Ltd on Monday raised Rs 138 crore from anchor investors including Motilal Oswal Finvest and WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund, ahead of its initial public offering (IPO). - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): You need not do it all alone, Taurus. - [Sebi slaps Rs 25 lakh fine on Citrus Check Inns directors](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-slaps-rs-25-lakh-fine-on-citrus-check-inns-directors/): Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday levied a fine of Rs 25 lakh on Citrus Check Inns' three directors for flouting its directions, prohibiting the company from collecting fresh money from investors. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): Reclaim your power back to yourself. Capricorn, don't you let the fleeting challenges or speed bumps take your joie de vivre away. - [US Stocks Today: US stocks fall at open as Iran war escalation sends oil prices up](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-fall-at-open-as-iran-war-escalation-sends-oil-prices-up/): Wall ​Street's main ​indexes opened lower ​on Monday after military strikes between the ‌U.S. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): Transformation. Cancer, you are transforming pain to light and each one of you is experiencing this in a different way. - [India 10-year bond yield sees biggest monthly rise in FY27 on rising rate hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/india-10-year-bond-yield-sees-biggest-monthly-rise-in-fy27-on-rising-rate-hike-bets/): Indian government bonds tumbled on Monday, with the 10-year benchmark yield recording its biggest monthly rise of the fiscal year, as elevated oil prices and hawkish signals from the RBI were reinforced by the Federal Reserve. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): What may have seemed like it had run its course hasn't really ended, Aquarius. - [Titan vs Kalyan Jewellers: Why HSBC favours both stocks amid jewellery sector growth](https://test.viapokes.com/titan-vs-kalyan-jewellers-why-hsbc-favours-both-stocks-amid-jewellery-sector-growth/): Analysts at HSBC Global Investment Research have picked Titan Company and Kalyan Jewellers as their preferred stocks among India’s listed jewellery companies, citing growth opportunities in the sector, particularly in daily-wear jewellery and B2B manufacturing. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): You've been through the grind and you have worked at whatever came your way. - [Global market: European shares dip as fresh US-Iran strikes push oil, bond yields higher](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-dip-as-fresh-us-iran-strikes-push-oil-bond-yields-higher/): European shares slipped at the open on Monday as renewed U.S.-Iran military strikes pushed oil prices and bond yields higher, although the pan-European STOXX 600 remained on track to record its fifth consecutive monthly gain, Reuters reported. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): Lost, confused, alone and drifting. Scorpio, you are just longing for a piece of peace and it is not much to ask for, really. - [Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks slip as weak economic data and property overhaul weigh](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-hong-kong-stocks-slip-as-weak-economic-data-and-property-overhaul-weigh/): China and Hong Kong stocks declined on Monday as fresh economic data pointed to persistent weakness and imbalances in the world’s second-largest economy, while new measures aimed at reforming the housing presales system triggered a selloff in property shares. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): You cannot unsee what has just become clear to you, Aries. Even though things may have been in plain sight in the past, they have only become clearer now. - [G20, US Jobs Data, Rate Decisions: 5 key global market triggers this week](https://test.viapokes.com/g20-us-jobs-data-rate-decisions-5-key-global-market-triggers-this-week/) - [Do you really need omega-3 for brain health? We investigated](https://test.viapokes.com/do-you-really-need-omega-3-for-brain-health-we-investigated/): Although omega-3s have long been considered essential for brain health and cognitive function, as well as for the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia, this new study has sparked a debate about their effectiveness. - [Jefferies cuts HDFC Bank share price target but retains Buy after CEO opts out of new term. Here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/jefferies-cuts-hdfc-bank-share-price-target-but-retains-buy-after-ceo-opts-out-of-new-term-heres-why/): Wall Street major Jefferies has slashed the target price of HDFC Bank shares to Rs 880 from Rs 1,050 per share, forecasting a fresh upside of 22% from current levels after the lender announced that its CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan won't seek extension beyond his term that ends on October 26. - [Is it ever okay for a friend to steal your baby name?](https://test.viapokes.com/is-it-ever-okay-for-a-friend-to-steal-your-baby-name/): Betrayal comes in many forms. - [IGL shares jump 3% after CNG price hike in Delhi NCR. What lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/igl-shares-jump-3-after-cng-price-hike-in-delhi-ncr-what-lies-ahead/): Indraprastha Gas (IGL) shares jumped about 3% on Monday after the company raised compressed natural gas (CNG) prices in Delhi-NCR by Rs 3.89 per kg amid higher liquefied natural gas (LNG) import costs. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): There is something conspiring for you that will work in your favour. Sag, you did end up touching base with yourself after all. - [Jefferies initiates coverage on Leela Hotels with Buy rating, sees 22% upside](https://test.viapokes.com/jefferies-initiates-coverage-on-leela-hotels-with-buy-rating-sees-22-upside/): Jefferies has initiated coverage on Leela Hotels with a Buy rating and a price target of Rs 675, implying 22% upside from the reference price of Rs 554.10. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): Leap but after you get grounded. Libra, right now your mind may be running a million miles an hour and honestly, it is a good and a bad thing. - [Global Market: South Korean shares fall as hawkish Fed comments weigh on sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-south-korean-shares-fall-as-hawkish-fed-comments-weigh-on-sentiment/): South Korean shares fell sharply on Monday, tracking declines across regional markets after hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh strengthened expectations that U.S. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): You may feel like your prayers have not been answered in the past. - [Augmont Enterprises shares to list today; 37% GMP signals strong debut](https://test.viapokes.com/augmont-enterprises-shares-to-list-today-37-gmp-signals-strong-debut/): Augmont Enterprises is gearing up for its stock market debut on the BSE and NSE on Monday, August 31, with grey market sentiment pointing to a potentially strong listing. - [Latest OTT releases (August 31-September 6): 12 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-august-31-september-6-12-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [Purple Style Labs IPO opens today: Check GMP, key details. Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/purple-style-labs-ipo-opens-today-check-gmp-key-details-should-you-subscribe/): The much-awaited Purple Style Labs IPO is set to open for subscription on August 31, 2026, and will remain open for bidding until September 2, 2026. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): If you are feeling lost as to where you are headed, Virgo, it may be time to infuse some fun into your life. - [Short-term rates ease as banks see surge in dollar deposits](https://test.viapokes.com/short-term-rates-ease-as-banks-see-surge-in-dollar-deposits/): Mumbai: Interest rates at the extreme short end of the curve, such as three-month certificates of deposit (CD) or 91-day Treasury bills, have eased after large banks garnered significant dollar deposits from the diaspora, but a hawkish tone of the panel setting rates has helped harden yields for paper maturing in a year and beyond. - [Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): You need not do it all alone, Taurus. - [IPO rush continues: 7 issues to raise over Rs 1,400 crore this week](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-rush-continues-7-issues-to-raise-over-rs-1400-crore-this-week/): Another busy week awaits the primary market, with three mainboard and four SME initial public offerings set to open, looking to raise more than ₹1,400 crore. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 31, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-31-2026/): Unbind yourself from the chains and chaos you are struggling to either make your peace with or get out of. - [Investors heartened by Warsh inflation talk, still uncertain about Fed action](https://test.viapokes.com/investors-heartened-by-warsh-inflation-talk-still-uncertain-about-fed-action/): Investors were heartened on Friday by new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's stated resolve to tame high inflation, but many on Wall Street remained unclear about how the U.S. - [Game, Set, Manicure: The Best Tennis-Themed Nails To Try For The US Open](https://test.viapokes.com/game-set-manicure-the-best-tennis-themed-nails-to-try-for-the-us-open/): For tennis super fans, one of the best times of the year is on the horizon. - [GDP data, crude prices among 7 factors likely to steer D-Street this week](https://test.viapokes.com/gdp-data-crude-prices-among-7-factors-likely-to-steer-d-street-this-week/): Indian equities are likely to remain guided by a mix of domestic growth data, global market cues, crude oil prices and institutional flows this week, with investors tracking India’s first-quarter GDP data and the US non-farm payrolls report for fresh direction. - [Girlhood Was in Full Flower at Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Festival](https://test.viapokes.com/girlhood-was-in-full-flower-at-olivia-rodrigos-daisy-chain-festival/): Within minutes of exiting the media shuttle at Daisy Chain Fields, I felt the spirit. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-9/): India's office market sees expanding occupier demand, with BFSI leading growth. BFSI companies transacted over seven million square feet of office space. - [All the Celebrity Sightings at the 2026 U.S. Open](https://test.viapokes.com/all-the-celebrity-sightings-at-the-2026-u-s-open/): The 2026 U.S. Open has officially kicked off in Queens, New York City. - [Corporate actions this week: NTPC, Coal India among nearly 90 cos set to hit record dates for dividend payouts, bonus issues & stock splits](https://test.viapokes.com/corporate-actions-this-week-ntpc-coal-india-among-nearly-90-cos-set-to-hit-record-dates-for-dividend-payouts-bonus-issues-stock-splits/): Nearly 90 companies, including NTPC, Coal India and Oil India, have scheduled record dates for dividends and other corporate actions during the week of August 31 (Monday) to September 4 (Friday). - [Claudia Sulewski and Finneas Are Married! Inside the Bride’s Final Fitting at Oscar de la Renta](https://test.viapokes.com/claudia-sulewski-and-finneas-are-married-inside-the-brides-final-fitting-at-oscar-de-la-renta/): Finally, it’s time to reveal the after-party dress—and for that, Claudia looked to a very specific chapter of Oscar de la Renta’s history. - [7 of top 10 firms shed Rs 1.13 lakh cr in m-cap; Airtel, Reliance worst hit](https://test.viapokes.com/7-of-top-10-firms-shed-rs-1-13-lakh-cr-in-m-cap-airtel-reliance-worst-hit/): The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by Rs 1.13 lakh crore last week, with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest laggards, in-tandem with a bearish trend in equities. - [The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Did Minimalism-Versus-Maximalism](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-dressed-stars-of-the-week-did-minimalism-versus-maximalism/): These last few days of August tend to be a swan song for the burning embers of summer—but this week’s best dressed stars proved they’re not ready to put the season to rest just yet. - [FPIs net buyers for 2nd month; Rs 30,919 crore inflow in August: is selling spree easing?](https://test.viapokes.com/fpis-net-buyers-for-2nd-month-rs-30919-crore-inflow-in-august-is-selling-spree-easing/): Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned buyers in Indian equities for a second straight month, pumping Rs 30,919 crore into the market in August and offering the first signs of a possible shift in foreign investor flows after four consecutive months of heavy selling. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): Sometimes family is not defined by blood, it is defined by the hearts you touched and who touched you. Who stood by you and who you stood by. - [Nifty weekly outlook: Nifty trapped in 23,900-24,750 range; fresh buying should remain selective](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-weekly-outlook-nifty-trapped-in-23900-24750-range-fresh-buying-should-remain-selective/): Nifty spent the week consolidating in a narrow range and ended on a negative note, with its broader technical structure remaining largely unchanged. - [Aries Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): Your life changes with just one decision. Aries, this week your vibe focuses on less drama and more inner strength. - [Quality Stock Investing: 8 mistakes that can ruin your portfolio and how to avoid them](https://test.viapokes.com/quality-stock-investing-8-mistakes-that-can-ruin-your-portfolio-and-how-to-avoid-them/): Building a portfolio around high-quality companies can create long-term wealth, but simply buying good businesses is not enough. - [’70s-inspired brown pants and heel shoes are a great combination. Here's how we are pairing them right now](https://test.viapokes.com/70s-inspired-brown-pants-and-heel-shoes-are-a-great-combination-heres-how-we-are-pairing-them-right-now/): These brown harem pants are a nod to the ’70s, reminding us of personal style of the decade’s stars like Donna Summer and Cher. - [MSCI rebalancing on Monday: Adani Energy, Groww set for big inflows; RIL, Jio Financial may face outflows](https://test.viapokes.com/msci-rebalancing-on-monday-adani-energy-groww-set-for-big-inflows-ril-jio-financial-may-face-outflows/): Several Indian stocks are set to see heightened trading activity on Monday as the MSCI rebalancing changes announced on August 13 are scheduled to be implemented on August 31, with the revised weights becoming effective on September 1 (Tuesday). - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): When you stop segregating yourself like garbage, you realise that you are a wonderful painting full of different colours that balance the canvas out. - [Bullion braces for fresh swings as US jobs data, Iran tensions take centre stage: Analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/bullion-braces-for-fresh-swings-as-us-jobs-data-iran-tensions-take-centre-stage-analysts/): After a bruising week that wiped out more than Rs 6,000 from gold prices, commodity markets are heading into September with traders bracing for another bout of volatility as US jobs data and geopolitical tensions take centrestage, analysts said. - [Triptii Dimri’s purple Punit Balana lehenga spotlights chandi tilla craftsmanship technique](https://test.viapokes.com/triptii-dimris-purple-punit-balana-lehenga-spotlights-chandi-tilla-craftsmanship-technique/): Triptii Dimri eschewed done-to-death red carpet gowns in favour of a craft-forward look for the launch of a new shopping mall in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. - [Nifty may be in accumulation phase, says Anand James; Ather, Nazara top bets](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-may-be-in-accumulation-phase-says-anand-james-ather-nazara-top-bets/): After slipping around 1% in August and failing to reclaim its 200-day moving average, Nifty may be undergoing accumulation rather than entering a deeper correction, as long as the crucial 24,000 support holds, according to Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): You are emerging as an entirely different person, Cancer. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-7/): The Indian stock market closed deep in the green on Friday as a sharp surge in heavyweight IT stocks helped the market record gains after a two-day losing streak. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): The kindness of your heart is really taking you forward by leaps and bounds, Aquarius. - [Former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya seeks SEBI probe into sharp Sensex swing during CAS](https://test.viapokes.com/former-bjp-mp-kirit-somaiya-seeks-sebi-probe-into-sharp-sensex-swing-during-cas/): Kirit Somaiya, former Member of the Lok Sabha and vice president of the Bharatiya Janata Party's Maharashtra unit, has sought the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) attention over the sharp swings in the Sensex during the Closing Auction Session (CAS) on August 27. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): Something in you has been feeling stifled and Taurus, it may be coming out in all the unconstructive ways. But guess what? All is not yet lost. - [10 largecap stocks with up to 40% upside potential. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/10-largecap-stocks-with-up-to-40-upside-potential-do-you-own-any/): Among BSE large-cap stocks, several companies are currently projected to deliver strong gains over the next 12 months, based on consensus estimates from Trendlyne. - [This couple’s childhood best friends officiated their Los Cabos wedding beneath two rainbows](https://test.viapokes.com/this-couples-childhood-best-friends-officiated-their-los-cabos-wedding-beneath-two-rainbows/): For the ceremony, Chinnam wore two saris: one woven in lilac and gold, and a white-and-purple thambulam sari gifted by her mother-in-law. - [Nifty mega caps are going nowhere. Why Samco CIO Umesh Mehta put 75% of his Flexicap fund beyond largecaps](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-mega-caps-are-going-nowhere-why-samco-cio-umesh-mehta-put-75-of-his-flexicap-fund-beyond-largecaps/): Dalal Street’s biggest stocks may be monopolising portfolios, but they are no longer driving returns. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): Gemini, if you simply dared to look at yourself as just you—without expectations, roles and drama that may have been imposed on you or picked up by you indirectly—who would you see? - [SBI, SBI Capital Markets plan 1% NSE stake sale via IPO: Bank Chairman C S Setty](https://test.viapokes.com/sbi-sbi-capital-markets-plan-1-nse-stake-sale-via-ipo-bank-chairman-c-s-setty/): New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) and its subsidiary SBI Capital Markets Ltd together plan to dilute up to 1 per cent stake in the National Stock Exchange (NSE) through the exchange's proposed Rs 30,000-crore initial public offering (IPO). - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): When was the last time you made an emotional check-in with yourself, Libra, a real one? This week forces you to do this. - [Warren Buffett turns 96: Top 10 investing lessons from the Oracle of Omaha](https://test.viapokes.com/warren-buffett-turns-96-top-10-investing-lessons-from-the-oracle-of-omaha/): Warren Buffett, one of the world's most iconic business figures and widely known as the "Oracle of Omaha," turns 96 today. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): It is important to you that you do right by people and things, Virgo, and by this virtue you are a warrior. - [10 penny stocks zoom up to 119% in just 2 months, 4 turn multibaggers. Did you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/10-penny-stocks-zoom-up-to-119-in-just-2-months-4-turn-multibaggers-did-you-own-any/): Over the past two months, 10 penny stocks delivered gains ranging from 13% to 119%, with four emerging as multibaggers. - [5 signs you could have caffeine intolerance](https://test.viapokes.com/5-signs-you-could-have-caffeine-intolerance/): In 2026, there’s almost nothing we don’t know about our bodies. - [Reliance Jio IPO: Google, Meta among 6 investors to retain stakes in Rs 37,700 crore offer](https://test.viapokes.com/reliance-jio-ipo-google-meta-among-6-investors-to-retain-stakes-in-rs-37700-crore-offer/): Reliance Industries’ telecom and digital arm Jio Platforms has secured Sebi approval for its IPO, taking one of India’s most closely watched listings a step closer to the market. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): Your intentions and thoughts this week are super potent. So keep them aligned with what you are creating, Pisces. - [Crude oil prices end winning run with first weekly fall in nearly a month. Can liquid gold slide further?](https://test.viapokes.com/crude-oil-prices-end-winning-run-with-first-weekly-fall-in-nearly-a-month-can-liquid-gold-slide-further/): Oil prices ended lower on Friday and also posted weekly declines for the first time in three weeks as traders weighed signals from the U.S. - [The most insecure zodiac signs, ranked](https://test.viapokes.com/the-most-insecure-zodiac-signs-ranked/): The most insecure zodiac signs have a funny way of dressing up their self-doubt as personality traits like perfectionism, independence, control and overthinking. - [BSE, Hindustan Zinc among 5 stocks with revenue growth of up to 64% in 1 year. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/bse-hindustan-zinc-among-5-stocks-with-revenue-growth-of-up-to-64-in-1-year-check-details/): B SE, Muthoot Finance and Hindustan Zinc led five stocks with the highest revenue growth over the past year, alongside strong profit growth and five-star Value Research ratings. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): Your life needs you to show up differently now, Sag. - [Concurrent Gainers: 13 smallcap stocks that gain for 5 days in a row, surge up to 45%](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-13-smallcap-stocks-that-gain-for-5-days-in-a-row-surge-up-to-45/): Thirteen BSE SmallCap stocks advanced for five straight trading sessions through August 28, delivering cumulative gains of up to 45% despite a broader market decline during the period. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): A slow, grounded, tempered approach is usually the one that creates a sustainable fire for a long time, Leo. - [Indian bank stocks show widest exchange price gap in decades](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-bank-stocks-show-widest-exchange-price-gap-in-decades/): Shares of some Indian banks closed at sharply different prices on the country’s two largest exchanges on Thursday, the latest sign of dislocation under the new closing auction system. - [Horoscope Today: August 30, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-august-30-2026/): Something in you has been feeling stifled and Taurus, it may be coming out in all the unconstructive ways. But guess what? All is not yet lost. - [IPO fever grips D-Street: 3 issues to open for subscription; 8 new listings lined up for next week](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-fever-grips-d-street-3-issues-to-open-for-subscription-8-new-listings-lined-up-for-next-week/): India’s primary market is set for another busy week, with 11 mainboard companies lined up for IPO-related activity between August 31 and September 4. - [10 Classic Italian Films to Watch Before Vogue World: Milano](https://test.viapokes.com/10-classic-italian-films-to-watch-before-vogue-world-milano/): For many cinephiles, film historians, and critics, Italian cinema is modern cinema. - [F&O Talk: Traders should maintain caution amid CAS volatility, says Sudeep Shah; picks 6 stocks for next week](https://test.viapokes.com/f-picks-6-stocks-for-next-week/): The Indian stock market closed higher on Friday as a sharp surge in heavyweight IT stocks helped the market record gains after a two-day losing streak. - [41 Celebrity Pixie Cut Styles To Inspire a New Look, As Seen on Celebrities](https://test.viapokes.com/41-celebrity-pixie-cut-styles-to-inspire-a-new-look-as-seen-on-celebrities/): Whether sophisticated and androgynous or soft and gamine, the best pixie cut can be adapted and styled to suit any individual mood. - [Vanguard’s India Portfolio: 12 stocks surge up to 190% in CY26; 3 multibaggers, 3 new entrants](https://test.viapokes.com/vanguards-india-portfolio-12-stocks-surge-up-to-190-in-cy26-3-multibaggers-3-new-entrants/): Vanguard Funds’ Indian portfolio saw strong gains in CY26, with 11 stocks rising up to 189%. - [I Had A Private Tennis Lesson From Grand Slam Champion Stan Wawrinka Inside The Waldorf Astoria Ballroom](https://test.viapokes.com/i-had-a-private-tennis-lesson-from-grand-slam-champion-stan-wawrinka-inside-the-waldorf-astoria-ballroom/): As to the action itself: Fernandez squeaked by Sakkari in a mini-tiebreak decider, 6-5, while Paul beat the big-serving Shelton, 6-2. - [India’s housing market sees structural shift towards premium, luxury homes: CareEdge Ratings](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-housing-market-sees-structural-shift-towards-premium-luxury-homes-careedge-ratings/): India’s residential real estate market is undergoing a structural shift, with developers increasingly focusing on premium and luxury housing while the share of affordable homes in new launches continues to decline, according to CareEdge Ratings. - [Olivia Rodrigo’s First Daisy Chain Fields Festival Look Comes With a Feminist Message](https://test.viapokes.com/olivia-rodrigos-first-daisy-chain-fields-festival-look-comes-with-a-feminist-message/): Olivia Rodrigo has kicked off her inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival; today, in the Great Park in Irvine, California, sees the likes of Stevie Nicks, Karen O, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Mitski, the Breeders, Bikini Kill, Sarah McLachlan, and Garbage take to the stage. - [US Fed rate hike bets soar to 57% from 30% after Warsh's speech. What are Goldman Sachs and others saying?](https://test.viapokes.com/us-fed-rate-hike-bets-soar-to-57-from-30-after-warshs-speech-what-are-goldman-sachs-and-others-saying/): Following US Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium, traders have sharply increased their bets on a rate hike, with the probability of a hike now at 57%, up from 30% before his speech in Wyoming, according to official CME FedWatch data. - [Kendall Jenner’s Latest Accessory: Finn Jenner (-Elordi?)](https://test.viapokes.com/kendall-jenners-latest-accessory-finn-jenner-elordi/): Kendall Jenner is a longtime disciple of The Row. - [We imported the auction, but we left out the brakes](https://test.viapokes.com/we-imported-the-auction-but-we-left-out-the-brakes/): Every trading day ends with a single number: the closing price. It looks innocuous. It is anything but. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): You asked for help and there is a higher force guiding you forward. - [Vedanta, Wipro among 10 stocks that saw biggest jump in retail holders in Q1. See full list](https://test.viapokes.com/vedanta-wipro-among-10-stocks-that-saw-biggest-jump-in-retail-holders-in-q1-see-full-list/): Vedanta, Wipro and Bajaj Auto were among the stocks that saw the biggest additions to their retail shareholder base in Q1FY27, with several large companies witnessing strong retail participation. - [Leo Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): You've been getting out there and Leo, parts of you may be closing up. - [Reliance Jio IPO: 7 risk factors investors should know as firm gets Sebi nod for Rs 37,000-crore issue](https://test.viapokes.com/reliance-jio-ipo-7-risk-factors-investors-should-know-as-firm-gets-sebi-nod-for-rs-37000-crore-issue/): Reliance Industries’ telecom and digital arm Jio Platforms has secured Sebi approval for its IPO, taking one of India’s most closely watched listings a step closer to the market. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): Virgo, your learnings in one aspect or relationship in your life are trickling into another aspect where these are supporting where you are headed in general. - [Paul Black’s 3 thumb rules for identifying great wealth creators](https://test.viapokes.com/paul-blacks-3-thumb-rules-for-identifying-great-wealth-creators/): Successful long-term investing is not simply about finding stocks that are growing rapidly. - [Pooja Hegde makes a case for dopamine dressing in a sari with vintage floral prints](https://test.viapokes.com/pooja-hegde-makes-a-case-for-dopamine-dressing-in-a-sari-with-vintage-floral-prints/): Pooja Hegde subverted the custom of wearing a kasavu sari—the traditional off-white number with gold zari border from Kerala—and chose a contemporary colourful sari for celebrating Onam. - [Sebi bars Trafiksol ITS, its promoters from securities market for 1 year; slaps Rs 1.05 cr fine](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-bars-trafiksol-its-its-promoters-from-securities-market-for-1-year-slaps-rs-1-05-cr-fine/): Markets regulator Sebi on Friday barred Trafiksol ITS Technologies Ltd and its promoter-directors Jitendra Das and Poonam Das from accessing the securities market for one year and imposed penalties totalling Rs 1.05 crore on them over irregularities related to the company's IPO. - [Libra Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): Not every argument needs you to pull a rug over it and similarly, not every argument needs you to fight about things. - [Max Estates buys 85-acre land in Delhi to build projects, eyes Rs 10,000-12,000 cr revenue](https://test.viapokes.com/max-estates-buys-85-acre-land-in-delhi-to-build-projects-eyes-rs-10000-12000-cr-revenue/): Realty firm Max Estates Ltd has acquired 84.71 acre land in West Delhi from promoters' land holding entities, in a share-swap deal worth Rs 420 crore, as part of its expansion plan. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: August 29, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-august-29-2026/): You may have been weighing what worked out, what did not, what left scars and what helped you rise. Sag, it's time you turned around. - [Prediction platform Kalshi targets US oil market with perpetual WTI contract](https://test.viapokes.com/prediction-platform-kalshi-targets-us-oil-market-with-perpetual-wti-contract/): Kalshi is preparing to take its push into financial markets a step further by seeking US regulatory approval for a perpetual futures contract tied to West Texas Intermediate crude oil, potentially opening the door to a new way of trading oil around the clock, Reuters reported on Wednesday. - [Diana Penty wore a ’90s-inspired Manish Malhotra pleated sari with floral prints and a halterneck blouse](https://test.viapokes.com/diana-penty-wore-a-90s-inspired-manish-malhotra-pleated-sari-with-floral-prints-and-a-halterneck-blouse/): Diana Penty likes to keep a low profile. But whenever the actor does make a public appearance, she ensures it’s one that will be talked about. - [Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel sees AI, power demand as new engines of growth](https://test.viapokes.com/berkshire-hathaway-ceo-greg-abel-sees-ai-power-demand-as-new-engines-of-growth/): Berkshire Hathaway is betting that the artificial intelligence boom will create opportunities well beyond technology stocks, with CEO Greg Abel pointing to the significant growth potential of data centers and energy business in the massive infrastructure buildout needed to power AI, a Reuters report said citing Abel's interaction with CNBC. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): You want to move, you know now is the time, and Virgo, you are also eager to make your moves. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-8/): The Indian stock market slipped into the deep red on Wednesday, with Sensex and Nifty falling around 1% briefly before recovering some losses as escalating US-Iran tensions, soaring oil prices and other factors spooked investors. - [At this multicultural wedding, the jaago filled the streets and Tere Liye played live on flute](https://test.viapokes.com/at-this-multicultural-wedding-the-jaago-filled-the-streets-and-tere-liye-played-live-on-flute/): For the mehendi, Ghotra wore a Kalista ensemble embroidered with flowers, peacocks and figures from Hindu mythology. - [Market Trading Guide: Ageis Vopak Terminals among 2 stock recommendations for Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-ageis-vopak-terminals-among-2-stock-recommendations-for-thursday/): Tracking negative global cues, domestic equities saw volatile trade, with mid-caps bearing the brunt. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): You may have been overthinking something for what feels like aeons, and Sag, now you finally seem ready to embrace it and do something about it. - [MSCI to delete Swiggy from standard indices on foreign ownership limit breach risk](https://test.viapokes.com/msci-to-delete-swiggy-from-standard-indices-on-foreign-ownership-limit-breach-risk/): MSCI will delete Swiggy from its Global Standard Indexes after the food delivery and quick commerce company came under foreign ownership limit restrictions, adding a fresh technical overhang for the stock. - [The definitive guide to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II boutiques, restaurants and historic shops ahead of Vogue World 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/the-definitive-guide-to-galleria-vittorio-emanuele-ii-boutiques-restaurants-and-historic-shops-ahead-of-vogue-world-2026/): Mario Briccola founded luggage company Bric’s on the shores of Lake Como in 1952. His children and grandchildren continue to run the family business today. - [HSBC sets final guidance for Samurai bond sale, term sheet shows](https://test.viapokes.com/hsbc-sets-final-guidance-for-samurai-bond-sale-term-sheet-shows/): HSBC ​Holdings has set final price guidance ​for a planned Japanese yen-denominated Samurai bond sale, according to an updated term sheet seen on Wednesday. - [For Mika Abdalla, anxiety has a silver lining](https://test.viapokes.com/for-mika-abdalla-anxiety-has-a-silver-lining/): If you Google Allie Hayes, you’re met with a “Did you mean: JLo of the new generation?”—a cheeky reference to the character’s viral ‘On the Floor’ moment in Off Campus. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: US stock futures fall as oil, Treasury yields rise on Iran tensions](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-live-updates-us-stock-futures-fall-as-oil-treasury-yields-rise-on-iran-tensions/): Equities also faced pressure from higher U.S. Treasury yields, which make risk-free assets more attractive relative to stocks. - [8 new art shows in India we’re excited about this September](https://test.viapokes.com/8-new-art-shows-in-india-were-excited-about-this-september/): 2026 marks the bicentennial of photography as a medium. - [IPO-bound Executive Centre India opens 1,000-seat coworking facility in Gurugram](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-bound-executive-centre-india-opens-1000-seat-coworking-facility-in-gurugram/): Workspace solutions provider The Executive Centre (TEC) India has opened its new coworking facility, spanning 94,100 sq ft and over 1,000 desks, in Gurugram as part of its expansion plan. - [I tried the ice water face dunk every morning for 2 weeks. Here’s how it shifted my nervous system](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tried-the-ice-water-face-dunk-every-morning-for-2-weeks-heres-how-it-shifted-my-nervous-system/): Nervous system this, nervous system that. For a long time, I ignored any advice related to the nervous system. - [Pranav Constructions announces IPO price band, issue opens September 7. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/pranav-constructions-announces-ipo-price-band-issue-opens-september-7-check-details/): Pranav Constructions Ltd has fixed the price band for its initial public offering (IPO) at Rs 118-124 per equity share, with the issue set to open for subscription on September 7. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): Things were zen, and then life happened. Leo, it is not that you love drama, it is simply that mistruths can’t hide from you. - [Global Market: European shares hover near one-month low as bond yields, oil prices surge](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-hover-near-one-month-low-as-bond-yields-oil-prices-surge/): European shares hovered near a one-month low on Wednesday as a sharp rise in government bond yields and escalating tensions in the Middle East heightened concerns over an inflationary shock from higher energy prices, Reuters reported. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): Your relationships are in the spotlight, Aquarius. You have been praying and hoping for something and it is here, arriving. - [Shadow lenders line up over Rs 10,000 crore in rupee bonds](https://test.viapokes.com/shadow-lenders-line-up-over-rs-10000-crore-in-rupee-bonds/): India’s shadow lenders are set to raise at least Rs 10,000 crore ($1.1 billion) through the issuance of local-currency bonds as early as next week, according to people familiar with the matter, as they race to lock in borrowing costs before they rise further. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): There is literally no need to keep holding your ground, holding yourself back and even asserting boundaries where your attention doesn't even need to go. - [Explained: How multi-decade high global bond yields spell caution for Indian stock market investors](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-how-multi-decade-high-global-bond-yields-spell-caution-for-indian-stock-market-investors/): A bond-market selloff of a scale not seen in decades is creating a fresh headache for Indian investors. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): The road may have been long, hard and arduous, but you walked it anyway and you got so far, Libra. - [TBZ shares rally 16%, extending gains for a second session. What's triggering the surge?](https://test.viapokes.com/tbz-shares-rally-16-extending-gains-for-a-second-session-whats-triggering-the-surge/): Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri shares extended their rally into a second session on Wednesday, jumping 16.11% after hitting the 20% upper circuit in the previous session, following GRT Jewellers’ proposed acquisition of the listed jewellery retailer. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): This is the chapter where you stop romanticising what hurt you, Gemini. - [Credo Technology: Strong AI tailwinds, but stock faces high expectations](https://test.viapokes.com/credo-technology-strong-ai-tailwinds-but-stock-faces-high-expectations/): Credo Technology delivered strong Q1 growth and beat earnings expectations, but shares fell as investors demanded bigger surprises. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): Get down to the basics. Scorpio, when you are setting new ideas and foundations in place, turn your focus towards the planning and detailing of it all. - [Global Market: South Korean stocks slide more than 3% as Iran conflict deepens global market selloff](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-south-korean-stocks-slide-more-than-3-as-iran-conflict-deepens-global-market-selloff/): South Korean shares fell sharply on Wednesday, with the Kospi dropping more than 3% as rising bond yields, higher oil prices and escalating tensions between the United States and Iran weighed on investor sentiment. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): Something in you is waking up after a period of feeling stuck, detached or simply unimpressed by what life has been offering, Taurus. - [Welspun Corp among 4 stocks flashing bullish signals, indicating possible uptrend](https://test.viapokes.com/welspun-corp-among-4-stocks-flashing-bullish-signals-indicating-possible-uptrend/): On September 1, four Nifty500 stocks appeared on the ‘White Marubozu’ bullish scanner, according to StockEdge’s technical scan data. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): Your ideas are arriving at a steady and stable pace. You are not sowing seeds, but instead, your ideas are like shoots sprouting with tiny leaves and buds. - [Annu Projects IPO listing today: GMP signals caution ahead of market debut](https://test.viapokes.com/annu-projects-ipo-listing-today-gmp-signals-caution-ahead-of-market-debut/): The wait is almost over for investors in the Annu Projects IPO, with the company’s shares set to make their stock market debut on the BSE and NSE today, September 2. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): Aries, you’re stepping into a chapter where those little sparks of possibility start feeling very real—boosting your confidence and fuelling your curiosity along the way. - [ICICI Bank closes in on HDFC Bank for Nifty’s top spot as share trends diverge](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-bank-closes-in-on-hdfc-bank-for-niftys-top-spot-as-share-trends-diverge/): Mumbai: ICICI Bank is closing in on HDFC Bank's position as the most influential stock in the Nifty. - [Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): The past haunts you, and it keeps circling back with new faces and situations, but the same fears simply won't let you sit in peace. - [NSE, BSE equity derivatives turnover hits multi-month low in August amid CAS volatility](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-bse-equity-derivatives-turnover-hits-multi-month-low-in-august-amid-cas-volatility/): Mumbai: The turnover of equity derivatives on the NSE and the BSE fell to fresh multi-month lows in August. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): You have several interests and Gemini, it is time you prioritised your goals and passions in a way that they contribute constructively to your life. - [Oil up more than 2% as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fears](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-up-more-than-2-as-renewed-us-iran-strikes-stoke-supply-fears/): Oil prices rose more than 2% on Tuesday as a resumption in fighting between the United States and Iran in the Middle East renewed fears of supply disruptions from the oil-producing region. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): You may have been brainstorming either with your therapist or with someone who gets you objectively. In fact, the roles could have been reversed as well. - [Market Trading Guide: Acme Solar, BEML among 4 stock recommendations for Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-acme-solar-beml-among-4-stock-recommendations-for-wednesday/): Indian markets stayed volatile but held above 24,000 as crude prices and geopolitical tensions weighed on sentiment. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): Scorpio, so you have figured one thing out — mere passion won't take you far or last long. - [S&P Global weighs multibillion-dollar spinout of Capital IQ Pro: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/sp-global-weighs-multibillion-dollar-spinout-of-capital-iq-pro-report/): S&P Global is weighing a potential spinout of Capital IQ Pro, its flagship financial data and research platform, in a move that could create a standalone company worth several billion dollars, Bloomberg reported. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): Beneath it all is a pattern. There is structure, harmony, balance and meaning behind all that is conspiring. - [US stocks today: US stocks end lower as oil, yields raise September jitters](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-lower-as-oil-yields-raise-september-jitters/): Wall Street began September on a sour note on Tuesday, with all three major U.S. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): You've probably taken charge of your health and patiently tended to it. Virgo, some of you may also have been in charge of nurturing others. - [US Treasury yields are rising — Why does it matter?](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-yields-are-rising-why-does-it-matter/): A selloff in U.S. government bonds is pushing up ​borrowing costs, which could squeeze households, companies, financial markets ​and the federal budget alike. - [Kareena Kapoor Khan's military-inspired pantsuit by Versace is a vintage look from 23 years ago](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-khans-military-inspired-pantsuit-by-versace-is-a-vintage-look-from-23-years-ago/): Kareena Kapoor Khan has rarely ever made an unimpressive public appearance. - [US Fed's Michael Barr warns central bank may need to raise rates if inflation stays high](https://test.viapokes.com/us-feds-michael-barr-warns-central-bank-may-need-to-raise-rates-if-inflation-stays-high/): Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said on Tuesday the U.S. - [Aquarius Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): A state of review and objective assessment is the main theme for you. - [US Treasury bond yields ease from highs after data as Iran war escalation fans inflation concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-bond-yields-ease-from-highs-after-data-as-iran-war-escalation-fans-inflation-concerns/): U.S. Treasury yields retreated from earlier highs on Tuesday in the wake of economic data, after another rise in oil prices due to the resumption of strikes in the Iran war had reignited inflation concerns and helped trigger a global bond selloff. - [Mika Abdalla’s secret to her viral Off Campus hair? “The messier, the better”](https://test.viapokes.com/mika-abdallas-secret-to-her-viral-off-campus-hair-the-messier-the-better/): Mika Abdalla has spent most of her life watching other people do her makeup. - [Struggling GoPro sells majority stake to optical maker Starman for $285 million](https://test.viapokes.com/struggling-gopro-sells-majority-stake-to-optical-maker-starman-for-285-million/): A little-known optical parts maker is buying GoPro for $285 million in cash, a deal that would repay the struggling action-camera maker's debt and give it more room to navigate surging memory chip prices and tough Chinese competition. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): You decided to flow through life and here you are, landing amazing ideas and immaculate breakthroughs. - [US bond yields reflect 'flat to down' inflation expectations, stronger growth, Bessent says](https://test.viapokes.com/us-bond-yields-reflect-flat-to-down-inflation-expectations-stronger-growth-bessent-says/): U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said ‌on ⁠Tuesday ⁠that U.S. - [Virgo Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): Relationships have been your main theme lately and, Virgo, this month is reviving and revitalising your one-on-one bonds. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq crashes over 1% as bond selloff, oil rise fuel inflation anxiety](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-crashes-over-1-as-bond-selloff-oil-rise-fuel-inflation-anxiety/): Rising oil prices are raising inflation fears and pushing bond yields higher, weighing down stocks on Wall Street. - [How often to exfoliate your skin without overdoing it](https://test.viapokes.com/how-often-to-exfoliate-your-skin-without-overdoing-it/): Because my acne-prone skin loves to produce excess oil and break out at the most inopportune times in the most unfortunate places (yay me), I have always been an exfoliation lover. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: US stock futures kick off September under pressure as yields, oil prices rise](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-live-updates-us-stock-futures-kick-off-september-under-pressure-as-yields-oil-prices-rise/): September also began with a historically weak seasonal backdrop for U.S. equities. - [Mika Abdalla steps off campus and onto set for Vogue India’s September-October 2026 cover](https://test.viapokes.com/mika-abdalla-steps-off-campus-and-onto-set-for-vogue-indias-september-october-2026-cover/): David Lynch, one of cinema’s most experimental auteurs, had a peculiar audition process. Instead of a traditional cold read, he would interview the actor. - [India bonds inch lower, joining global debt selloff](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-inch-lower-joining-global-debt-selloff/): Indian government bonds ​edged lower on Tuesday, tracking a ​global debt selloff, although bargain buying limited the losses. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): The dark cloud finally lifts and Pisces, you get to see what you have been waiting on. - [RBI intervention, dollar flows push Indian rupee to two-month peak](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-intervention-dollar-flows-push-indian-rupee-to-two-month-peak/): The Indian rupee surged to a two-month high against the U.S. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): Ditch. That. Coffee. Begin your day with mild, gentle stretches. Taurus, let your body feel alive today instead of simply feeling stimulated. - [Global Market: European shares muted as bond yields surge on inflation concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-muted-as-bond-yields-surge-on-inflation-concerns/): European shares were little changed on Tuesday as a renewed selloff in government bonds weighed on sentiment, while gains in energy stocks and positive corporate developments helped limit losses, Reuters reported. - [Taurus Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): This month helps you realise that life may not simply be about winning at the goalpost. - [MFs trim holdings in 12 stocks for 2 straight quarters; shares tumble up to 50%](https://test.viapokes.com/mfs-trim-holdings-in-12-stocks-for-2-straight-quarters-shares-tumble-up-to-50/): 28 stocks have declined more than 10% so far in CY2026, while 14 have seen their share prices fall between 25% and 50% in just eight months. - [Scorpio Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): You have been reflecting and, Scorpio, this month you are focussed on the long term. - [HDFC Bank’s bonds fall to record low after CEO’s shock exit](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-banks-bonds-fall-to-record-low-after-ceos-shock-exit/): Newly issued dollar bonds by HDFC Bank Ltd., India’s most valuable lender, slid to record lows on Tuesday as Chief Executive Officer Sashidhar Jagdishan’s unexpected decision to step down continued to weigh on investor sentiment. - [Sagittarius Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): You weighed the pros and cons, you made your choices and you tried your best to balance situations out. - [Bitcoin holds near $79K as traders avoid aggressive profit booking. Here's what experts say](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-holds-near-79k-as-traders-avoid-aggressive-profit-booking-heres-what-experts-say/): Bitcoin hovered around the $79,000 mark on Tuesday as it remained relatively resilient despite weakness across broader risk assets, suggesting that the recent rally has not yet given way to aggressive profit-taking. - [“John Galliano: Horizons,” the Met’s Spring 2027 Costume Institute exhibition, will not proceed as planned](https://test.viapokes.com/john-galliano-horizons-the-mets-spring-2027-costume-institute-exhibition-will-not-proceed-as-planned/): The Metropolitan Museum of Art, together with John Galliano, announced this morning that the Spring 2027 exhibition devoted to his four-decade oeuvre will not proceed as planned. - [Battle of metals: Gold or silver? What should investors choose as Warsh stokes rate hike fears?](https://test.viapokes.com/battle-of-metals-gold-or-silver-what-should-investors-choose-as-warsh-stokes-rate-hike-fears/): Gold and silver entered August with strong momentum, gaining 14% and 18%, respectively, over one month. - [Aries Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): This is the month where you may find yourself contemplating a new path, a new promise or perhaps even a new approach to the same situation. - [Global Market: Japan stocks see sector rotation as tech shares tumble](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-japan-stocks-see-sector-rotation-as-tech-shares-tumble/): Japan’s Nikkei share average edged lower on Tuesday as investors shifted away from heavyweight technology stocks toward other sectors, while a sharp rise in government bond yields dampened broader risk appetite. - [Capricorn Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): Fear of money, family and children may be haunting you, Capricorn. You are someone who needs to know that everyone you love is well taken care of. - [Most Viewed Business News Articles, Top News Articles](https://test.viapokes.com/most-viewed-business-news-articles-top-news-articles-4/): Quote of the Day by Brigitte Bardot: "I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience..." - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): You've got a way with animals. Now Aries, this might speak directly to some of you — whether you have a pet or work with animals in any capacity. - [Coinbase's India return: How a bespoke rupee on-ramp changes the game for foreign exchanges](https://test.viapokes.com/coinbases-india-return-how-a-bespoke-rupee-on-ramp-changes-the-game-for-foreign-exchanges/): In April 2022, Coinbase’s initial push into India hit an immediate wall when local payment-access rails collapsed just days after launch, forcing a swift suspension of retail trading. - [Libra Monthly Horoscope: September 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-monthly-horoscope-september-2026/): You are rising from the ashes this month, Libra. - [RBI's net short forward positions hit record $137 billion in July](https://test.viapokes.com/rbis-net-short-forward-positions-hit-record-137-billion-in-july/): Mumbai: The central bank's net short forward positions jumped $34 billion in July, reflecting long-term swaps written under the special window for forex-inflow programmes. - [Horoscope Today: September 1, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-1-2026/): Have you been seeing dogs around, or praying mantises, frogs, cats, dragonflies, butterflies or anything else, Aries? - [Rupee jumps to 4-week high, ends at 95.16 to the dollar](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-jumps-to-4-week-high-ends-at-95-16-to-the-dollar/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee gained 21 paise Monday, helped by equity index-related inflows on the last day of the month. - [Monthly Horoscope: September 2026 | Vogue India](https://test.viapokes.com/monthly-horoscope-september-2026-vogue-india/): You've done the drill and you know nothing's changing. Pisces, the same story on repeat has got you asking for a breather. - [New trade rules raise compliance worries for banks over cross-border payments](https://test.viapokes.com/new-trade-rules-raise-compliance-worries-for-banks-over-cross-border-payments/): Mumbai: Amid sham service contracts and dubious trade deals to launder money, banks are laying down the dos and don'ts for cross-border payments to stop dodgy clients from shopping around for less-complaint institutions that are willing to look the other way. - [The Kiko Milano Eyeshadow Stick Simply Does Not Budge](https://test.viapokes.com/the-kiko-milano-eyeshadow-stick-simply-does-not-budge/): When not intended, smudged eye makeup can ruin a look; but unfortunately—whether due to the heat or constantly getting in and out of the water at the beach or pool—it’s often unavoidable. - [JP Morgan traders back down bullishness on US stocks after Fed chair Warsh's Jackson Hole speech](https://test.viapokes.com/jp-morgan-traders-back-down-bullishness-on-us-stocks-after-fed-chair-warshs-jackson-hole-speech/): JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s trading desk has shifted to a “tactically cautious” stance on US stocks for the next few weeks, following hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh that strengthened expectations for interest-rate hikes this year, according to a Bloomberg report. - [How to Style the Ballet Heel Like an It Girl](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-style-the-ballet-heel-like-an-it-girl/): Are ballet pumps the ultimate It girl shoe? It certainly seems like it. Lately, they’ve been spotted on all of our favorite celebs-about-town. - [US SEC chairman moves to give states power over shareholder resolutions](https://test.viapokes.com/us-sec-chairman-moves-to-give-states-power-over-shareholder-resolutions/): The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has taken a step ​toward eliminating its requirements for shareholder ​proposals at public companies and giving new powers to states, ​a shift that would diminish the influence of investor activists. - [Grand Slam Glam: Stars Came Out for Opening Night of the US Open](https://test.viapokes.com/grand-slam-glam-stars-came-out-for-opening-night-of-the-us-open/): The 2026 US Open is officially underway, with Sunday’s singles main draw attracting a slew of star attendees. - [US stocks today: US stocks close lower as oil prices jump, indexes notch monthly gains](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-close-lower-as-oil-prices-jump-indexes-notch-monthly-gains/): U.S. stocks weakened on Monday, with Wall Street turning the page on a volatile month as a war-related jump in crude prices revived inflation fears and raised the likelihood of tighter monetary policy. - [The Best Street Style Photos From the Spring 2027 Shows in Tokyo](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-street-style-photos-from-the-spring-2027-shows-in-tokyo/): Tokyo street style has gone monochromatic with showgoers in head-to-toe black or fall-ready brown. - [US 10-year Treasury yield tops 19-month high as oil prices fuel rate-hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/us-10-year-treasury-yield-tops-19-month-high-as-oil-prices-fuel-rate-hike-bets/): The US 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 4.75% on Monday, a first since January 2025, fuelled by rising oil prices that strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates to contain persistent inflation, according to a Bloomberg report. - [5 chokers inspired by Genelia Deshmukh to elevate your wedding-season looks](https://test.viapokes.com/5-chokers-inspired-by-genelia-deshmukh-to-elevate-your-wedding-season-looks/): The recently-concluded Vogue Wedding Atelier held at hotel Taj Palace in New Delhi saw the resurgence of one jewellery style among others. Behold, the choker. - [Longer-dated US Treasury yields climb as Iran and US restart military attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/longer-dated-us-treasury-yields-climb-as-iran-and-us-restart-military-attacks/): Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields were higher on Monday, as hostilities between ​the U.S. - [Long blouses and flared pants are bringing back a 2000s favourite this September](https://test.viapokes.com/long-blouses-and-flared-pants-are-bringing-back-a-2000s-favourite-this-september/): Wearing long blouses can feel tricky, especially if you're wearing it after a long hiatus or have never worn the style at all. - [ITC Infotech to merge with Happiest Minds, buy 22% promoter stake for Rs 1,330 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/itc-infotech-to-merge-with-happiest-minds-buy-22-promoter-stake-for-rs-1330-crore/): ITC Infotech, a wholly-owned subsidiary of diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd, will merge with Bengaluru-based Happiest Minds Technologies to create an AI-first enterprise with a USD 1 billion turnover by FY28. - [Yoshiokubo Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/yoshiokubo-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): Opening the main Tokyo Fashion Week schedule this season, Yoshio Kubo is a veteran of Japan’s fashion scene known for his mix of entertainment-heavy runways and sporty, streetwise clothing. - [GRT Jewellers to buy controlling stake in TBZ for up to Rs 1,034 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/grt-jewellers-to-buy-controlling-stake-in-tbz-for-up-to-rs-1034-crore/): GRT Jewellers India will acquire a 74.12% controlling stake in listed jewellery retailer Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Ltd for up to Rs 1,033.71 crore, in a deal that will bring together two of India's oldest and largest jewellery retail chains. - [6 middle-part hairstyles that prove the look is anything but boring](https://test.viapokes.com/6-middle-part-hairstyles-that-prove-the-look-is-anything-but-boring/): There comes a point in everyone’s life when they eventually go back to things they once despised, only to find themselves looking at the same thing with an obscure sense of fondness. - [NSE likely to price IPO around Rs 1,800, list by September 25: Sources](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-likely-to-price-ipo-around-rs-1800-list-by-september-25-sources/): The National Stock Exchange is likely to price its IPO at around Rs 1,800 per share or slightly above, people familiar with the matter said, as India’s largest bourse moves closer to its long-awaited market debut after receiving Sebi approval. - [Khoki Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/khoki-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): If this Tokyo Fashion Week has been sparser and more subdued than usual (many designers have been showing off schedule), Khoki certainly brought some buzz. - [US stocks today: US stocks end lower as solid jobs data fuels hawkish Fed bets](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-lower-as-solid-jobs-data-fuels-hawkish-fed-bets/): Wall Street dipped on Friday as a robust jobs report raised the probability that the U.S. - [Isaac Mizrahi Fall 1994 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/isaac-mizrahi-fall-1994-ready-to-wear-collection/): Editor’s note: This collection has been digitized as part of Vogue Runway’s ongoing efforts to document the history of fashion shows. - [US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods](https://test.viapokes.com/us-diesel-prices-hit-a-record-high-pushing-up-transportation-costs-for-a-long-list-of-goods/): Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): You may have made investments or shared things forward or perhaps come up with a plan when things were going well for you. - [Strong jobs report fuels Fed rate hike prospects as Trump escalates rate cut pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/strong-jobs-report-fuels-fed-rate-hike-prospects-as-trump-escalates-rate-cut-pressure/): A stronger-than-expected U.S. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): You may have been confused about something and Gemini, the answers have arrived in a flash, almost like a thunderbolt. - [SPML Infra's proprietary 104.4 kWh BESS battery pack clears key global certification tests](https://test.viapokes.com/spml-infras-proprietary-104-4-kwh-bess-battery-pack-clears-key-global-certification-tests/): Infrastructure company SPML Infra Ltd on Friday said its proprietary 104.4 kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) battery pack has completed key international safety, performance and transportation certification and testing requirements, marking a step towards commercial deployment. - [High jewellery looks even better with everyday clothes. Here's proof](https://test.viapokes.com/high-jewellery-looks-even-better-with-everyday-clothes-heres-proof/): High jewellery has always been at its most interesting when worn with a slight sense of wrongness. - [Lululemon’s turnaround gets tougher as new CEO inherits a battered brand; shares fall 20%](https://test.viapokes.com/lululemons-turnaround-gets-tougher-as-new-ceo-inherits-a-battered-brand-shares-fall-20/): Lululemon Athletica is about to get a new CEO, but investors are already questioning how quickly she can fix a business whose problems now appear deeper than a temporary slowdown. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): The fruits of your labour are arriving at top speed, Leo, and you are loving it. That spark? - [Gland Pharma block deal: Fosun Pharma divests 99 lakh shares worth Rs 2,800 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/gland-pharma-block-deal-fosun-pharma-divests-99-lakh-shares-worth-rs-2800-crore/): Promoter Fosun Pharma on Friday sold 98.97 lakh shares, equivalent to around 6% equity, in Gland Pharma for an estimated Rs 2,800 crore through a block deal, according to the exchange data. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): Something has been messing with your peace, Aquarius, and this something is not a one-off thing. - [US stocks today: US stocks subdued after jobs report fuels rate-hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-subdued-after-jobs-report-fuels-rate-hike-bets/): Wall ​Street's ​main indexes were ​muted at the open on Friday after a ‌stronger-than-expected ⁠jobs reading ⁠prompted investors ​to amplify bets the Federal ​Reserve could hike interest rates this ​month. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): The moon is affecting your energy. - [Sebi approves 3 IPOs of Cosmic PV, Monomark, RKB Global along with NSE](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-approves-3-ipos-of-cosmic-pv-monomark-rkb-global-along-with-nse/): Sebi has cleared three IPOs of Cosmic PV Power, Monomark Engineering and RKB Global, along with the long-awaited public offer plan of the National Stock Exchange. - [16 foaming cleansers that remove grime without wrecking your skin barrier](https://test.viapokes.com/16-foaming-cleansers-that-remove-grime-without-wrecking-your-skin-barrier/): Between long days spent in waterproof makeup and city pollution or even when you are simply at home with your usual skincare on, cleansing offers your skin a much needed reset. - [Market wrap: RIL,Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, HCL Tech top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-riltata-steel-bharti-airtel-hcl-tech-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-friday/): Indian equity markets staged a relief rally in the final trading session of the week on Friday, September 4, as concerns over an imminent US Federal Reserve rate hike eased. - [28 new restaurants in India you need to grab a meal at this September](https://test.viapokes.com/28-new-restaurants-in-india-you-need-to-grab-a-meal-at-this-september/): Not quite a cocktail bar, The Powder Room sits somewhere as a dinner party space with just 45 seats and a design theme that leans towards Africa-inspired interiors. - [Mega NSE IPO coming as Sebi approves Rs 30,000 crore public offer](https://test.viapokes.com/mega-nse-ipo-coming-as-sebi-approves-rs-30000-crore-public-offer/): The National Stock Exchange’s long-awaited IPO, which is expected to raise around Rs 30,000 crore, has moved a step closer, with Sebi approving the exchange’s draft offer plan on Friday, according to the regulator's website. - [Ananya Panday’s trompe-l’oeil column dress from Rahul Mishra was entirely hand-embroidered with threads](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-pandays-trompe-loeil-column-dress-from-rahul-mishra-was-entirely-hand-embroidered-with-threads/): Ananya Panday is a fashion sensation, and does not seem to be slowing down, when it comes to amassing international popularity. - [Can Big Tech’s $1-trillion AI bet pay off? Jefferies explains why it remains bullish](https://test.viapokes.com/can-big-techs-1-trillion-ai-bet-pay-off-jefferies-explains-why-it-remains-bullish/): The artificial intelligence race is driving one of the largest investment cycles in technology history. - [9 vitamin B12 foods for vegetarians that help fight fatigue](https://test.viapokes.com/9-vitamin-b12-foods-for-vegetarians-that-help-fight-fatigue/): Vitamin B12 may not get a lot of attention on our plates. - [Bitcoin climbs nearly 4% to $81,000 as ETF inflows, strategy buying support rally](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-climbs-nearly-4-to-81000-as-etf-inflows-strategy-buying-support-rally/): Bitcoin climbed above the $81,000 mark on Friday, supported by U.S. spot ETF inflows and Strategy returning to the market as a buyer. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): Merge forces. Taurus, if you only look far out into the horizon, will you be able to notice what drives you forward in so many different ways. - [Sebi moves ahead with action against Hindenburg, others in Adani case: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-moves-ahead-with-action-against-hindenburg-others-in-adani-case-report/): India's markets regulator has started hearing representations as it seeks to recover gains from trades it suspects benefited from prior knowledge of Hindenburg Research's scathing report about Adani Group, two people with knowledge of the matter said. - [I never watch the final episode of my favourite TV shows. Here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/i-never-watch-the-final-episode-of-my-favourite-tv-shows-heres-why/): In the summer of 2014, I was sprawled across my bedroom floor with my laptop for company when I stumbled upon Friends. - [Value stocks are making a comeback in India. These 10 stocks could benefit](https://test.viapokes.com/value-stocks-are-making-a-comeback-in-india-these-10-stocks-could-benefit/): India’s investable value stock universe is showing signs of stabilising after a steep decline during the market’s previous bull run, creating fresh opportunities in energy, metals and select financial sectors. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): You couldn’t pick one, so you watered multiple seeds — your dreams, your love life, your personal life and so much more — and Libra, it is all beginning to bear fruit. - [Global Market: China stocks rebound, but weekly loss looms as AI rally cools](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-stocks-rebound-but-weekly-loss-looms-as-ai-rally-cools/): China stocks rose on Friday, but major mainland benchmarks remained on track to end the week lower as momentum in artificial intelligence shares faded and concerns over elevated U.S. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/) - [Robinhood stock surges: Why HOOD is rallying and what Wall Street sees next](https://test.viapokes.com/robinhood-stock-surges-why-hood-is-rallying-and-what-wall-street-sees-next/): Robinhood shares surged as analysts raised targets, citing prediction markets, crypto strength and business diversification. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): Finances and security have been on your mind, Capricorn. This endless ocean you have been trying to cross is soon reaching shore. - [Polycab, KEI Industries shares crash up to 9% after UltraTech Cement enters wires & cables business. What Jefferies, Nuvama expect](https://test.viapokes.com/polycab-kei-industries-shares-crash-up-to-9-after-ultratech-cement-enters-wires-cables-business-what-jefferies-nuvama-expect/): Shares of Polycab and KEI Industries crashed up to 9% on Friday after UltraTech Cement announced the launch of its wires and cables business, Ultravolt, backed by an investment of Rs 1,800 crore, with brokerages warning of a de-rating following the Aditya Birla Group’s aggressive foray into the market. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): A crossroads may have got you thinking and Aries, you made a decision — to hold your ground and draw your boundaries. - [Block deal alert! Gland Pharma shares in focus as promoter Fosun to sell 5% stake for Rs 2,279 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/block-deal-alert-gland-pharma-shares-in-focus-as-promoter-fosun-to-sell-5-stake-for-rs-2279-crore/): Shares of Gland Pharma will be in focus on Friday after its promoter, Fosun Pharma Industrial, looks to divest a 5% stake in the company through a block deal. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): Happiness is about to strike you like a bolt of lightning. Scorpio, the sun is shining once again and you can feel it. - [Priority Jewels shares to list today; GMP indicates potential 14% listing gains](https://test.viapokes.com/priority-jewels-shares-to-list-today-gmp-indicates-potential-14-listing-gains/): The Priority Jewels IPO is set to debut on the BSE and NSE on September 4, 2026. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): You have given this new idea a little bit more attention and watered it. - [Govt stalls Alipay+ tie-up over data security concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/govt-stalls-alipay-tie-up-over-data-security-concerns/): New Delhi | Mumbai: Alipay+'s proposal to link with India's instant payments system for cross-border transactions has been stalled due to national security concerns in New Delhi and questions about the storage and use of customer data, three sources familiar with the discussions said. - [Horoscope Today: September 4, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-4-2026/): Happiness is about to strike you like a bolt of lightning. Scorps, the sun is shining once again and you can feel it. - [Jio sets eyes on Navratri-Diwali period to launch mega $4 billion IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/jio-sets-eyes-on-navratri-diwali-period-to-launch-mega-4-billion-ipo/): Mumbai: Jio Platforms (JPL), the telecom, digital and technology arm of Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries, may launch its estimated $4-billion initial public offering (IPO)-India's largest ever-by the end of October or early November, people familiar with the development told ET. - [The Best Liquid Blushes That Offer a Natural, Skin-Like Flush](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-liquid-blushes-that-offer-a-natural-skin-like-flush/): Not so long ago, blush played a supporting role—the step you skipped when running late, a swipe of powder somewhere near the cheekbone, if that. - [Gland Pharma shares: Promoter Fosun Pharma likely to divest 5% equity worth Rs 2,279 crore via block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/gland-pharma-shares-promoter-fosun-pharma-likely-to-divest-5-equity-worth-rs-2279-crore-via-block-deal/): Fosun Pharma is likely to divest 5% equity in Gland Pharma via a block deal, according to reports. - [John Malkovich Is My Venice Film Festival Fashion King](https://test.viapokes.com/john-malkovich-is-my-venice-film-festival-fashion-king/): If you’ve ever seen Dangerous Liaisons—and if you haven’t, stop reading this and rent it on Apple TV immediately—then you’re aware that John Malkovich wears clothes very well. - [US 30-year mortgage rate hits highest level in more than a year](https://test.viapokes.com/us-30-year-mortgage-rate-hits-highest-level-in-more-than-a-year/): The cost of borrowing for Americans is climbing again, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to its highest level in more than a year, adding another hurdle for households already facing stretched affordability, according to a Reuters report. - [2026 Was the Summer of Bronzer—These 7 Formulas Give Me My Best Glow](https://test.viapokes.com/2026-was-the-summer-of-bronzer-these-7-formulas-give-me-my-best-glow/): Gone are the days of the heavy-handed, often orange-hued bronzers of the past. - [Fed's Waller says safety premium for Treasuries is gone, pushing neutral rate higher](https://test.viapokes.com/feds-waller-says-safety-premium-for-treasuries-is-gone-pushing-neutral-rate-higher/): There is no more premium for safe, liquid U.S. - [The Best Fall Wedding Bouquets and Flowers in Vogue](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-fall-wedding-bouquets-and-flowers-in-vogue/): Looking for inspiration for fall wedding bouquets or autumnal wedding flowers? You’re in good company. - [US stocks today: Dow soars 600 pts, S&P, Nasdaq over 1% as Fed governor Waller's remarks ease rate hike fears](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-dow-soars-600-pts-sp-nasdaq-over-1-as-fed-governor-wallers-remarks-ease-rate-hike-fears/): US stocks rallied sharply on Thursday as investors pulled back bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he would favour keeping rates steady if upcoming data confirms that inflationary pressures are easing, Reuters reported. - [Péro’s craft and whimsy comes to Chennai to take over your home](https://test.viapokes.com/peros-craft-and-whimsy-comes-to-chennai-to-take-over-your-home-2/): What is home, if not a place for comfort, with a little whimsy sprinkled in? - [Gold jumps 2% as Fed Governor Waller's comments temper rate hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-jumps-2-as-fed-governor-wallers-comments-temper-rate-hike-bets/): Gold rose more than 2% on Thursday as traders scaled back ​September rate hike expectations after ​Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he would support ​leaving interest rates unchanged if data continues to show inflation pressures moderating. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Rest, decide, move. Capricorn, this time in your life is a very precarious and empowering one. You have mended your heart, you have tended to your soul. - [Sebi to review derivatives settlement price methodology after CAS volatility](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-to-review-derivatives-settlement-price-methodology-after-cas-volatility/): Sebi will review the way settlement prices are determined for derivative contracts after feedback from market participants over the impact of the Closing Auction Session on expiry-day settlement. - [How a spinal injury recovery changed the way I saw my body](https://test.viapokes.com/how-a-spinal-injury-recovery-changed-the-way-i-saw-my-body/): I walk into the gym most mornings and want, very specifically, to disappear. Three months in, my spinal injury recovery is on track and I've lost two kilograms. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-9/): The Indian stock market extended losses on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty wiping off all morning gains to close in the red as elevated oil prices, bond yields and other factors continued to weigh on investor sentiment. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Just for a moment, zoom out of this liminal space of yours, Aries. Notice the wharves, masts and ships along the harbours that you can make note of. - [Calcutta exchange’s unlisted shares double on revival hopes](https://test.viapokes.com/calcutta-exchanges-unlisted-shares-double-on-revival-hopes/): Shares of the Calcutta Stock Exchange Ltd. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Extend your comfort zone just a little. - [Tyson Foods cuts annual profit forecast again as beef pressure drains margins](https://test.viapokes.com/tyson-foods-cuts-annual-profit-forecast-again-as-beef-pressure-drains-margins/): Tyson Foods ​cut its profit forecast for a second time ​within a month and also lowered its annual sales target, blaming increased pressure in its beef segment due to expected weak cattle ‌prices. - [From chikankari to kantha, 10 pieces from homegrown brands bringing Indian craft to your everyday wardrobe](https://test.viapokes.com/from-chikankari-to-kantha-10-pieces-from-homegrown-brands-bringing-indian-craft-to-your-everyday-wardrobe/): Getting dressed at one point started to feel a little too predictable. - [FCNRB deposits: Why bank investors should watch RoE, not just NIM](https://test.viapokes.com/fcnrb-deposits-why-bank-investors-should-watch-roe-not-just-nim/): Foreign-currency non-resident (FCNR(B)) deposits could prove beneficial for banks’ return on equity (RoE) despite being mildly dilutive to net interest margins (NIM), according to a report by Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Cancer, sometimes doing what feels right to you is the most important part of feeling like you are doing well and being true to yourself. - [Prestige Estates to develop Gurugram housing project with Rs 5,600 cr revenue potential](https://test.viapokes.com/prestige-estates-to-develop-gurugram-housing-project-with-rs-5600-cr-revenue-potential/): Realty firm Prestige Estates has entered into a joint venture to develop a housing project in Gurugram with an estimated revenue potential of Rs 5,600 crore. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Something cleared, and you can see between worlds clearly. - [When Nithin faked being Sachin: Kamath looks back on using a pseudonym in early years of Zerodha](https://test.viapokes.com/when-nithin-faked-being-sachin-kamath-looks-back-on-using-a-pseudonym-in-early-years-of-zerodha/): Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Thursday recalled the discount broker's first appearance in the press 15 years ago, saying the article helped lift account openings from a few hundred a month to nearly 500 and made him believe he had found an early growth hack. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Move beyond where you were stuck. Libra, the past 3–6 months have got the better of you. - [Quote of the day by Bill Miller: "Markets are all about expectations, and the critical question for investors is always, what is discounted? Are the expectations reflected in market prices too high, or too low?"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-bill-miller-markets-are-all-about-expectations-and-the-critical-question-for-investors-is-always-what-is-discounted-are-the-expectations-reflected-in-market-prices-too-high-o/): Financial markets are often driven less by what is happening today and more by what investors expect to happen in the future. - [All the best looks from Venice Film Festival 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/all-the-best-looks-from-venice-film-festival-2026/): The 2026 edition of the Venice Film Festival kicked off with perhaps the most Venice Film Festival image of all time: George and Amal Clooney tearing across the lagoon in a water taxi, his hand gripping the rail, her hair whipping in the wind, spray erupting around the hull. - [Aswath Damodaran disagrees with Vinod Khosla on the scaling vs profitability debate. Here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/aswath-damodaran-disagrees-with-vinod-khosla-on-the-scaling-vs-profitability-debate-heres-why/): Valuation expert Aswath Damodaran, in his blog post, disagreed with Indian-American billionaire and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla’s view that putting profitability before scaling up is okay for short-sighted companies and not for those aiming for great growth in the longer term. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Giving up? Not just yet, Sag. You are in this for the long haul and as much as you’d like to throw in the towel, this may not be the ideal time to do so. - [US private credit portfolios show signs of stabilisation in second quarter](https://test.viapokes.com/us-private-credit-portfolios-show-signs-of-stabilisation-in-second-quarter/): US private-credit portfolio values showed signs of stabilising in the second quarter, after broad deterioration earlier in 2026, although lenders continued to mark down some software loans and reported an increase in debt that had stopped generating income, Reuters reported. - [Exclusive: Elie Saab brings his dark romance to H&M—and predicts a 30-minute sell-out](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-elie-saab-brings-his-dark-romance-to-hm-and-predicts-a-30-minute-sell-out/): Vogue India: How would you describe the collection in one sentence? - [Bonus issue alert! Multibagger Titan Biotech announces its maiden 1:4 bonus issue](https://test.viapokes.com/bonus-issue-alert-multibagger-titan-biotech-announces-its-maiden-14-bonus-issue/): Biological products manufacturer Titan Biotech on Thursday announced its maiden bonus issue in a 1:4 ratio, rewarding shareholders after the stock gained more than 200% in a year. - [12 of the best foods for hair growth, according to experts](https://test.viapokes.com/12-of-the-best-foods-for-hair-growth-according-to-experts/): Across the world, haircare rituals look different. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-10/): The Maharashtra Charity Commissioner has closed the inquiry into the 1989 transfer of 833 Tata Sons shares by the Navajbai Ratan Tata Trust (NRTT) to Naval H Tata, observing that the transaction “was made in full compliance with the provisions of law then in force”, effectively drawing the curtains on a dispute over the share transfer that dates back more than three decades. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): You may have run your mind in a million different directions and Aquarius, here you are reaping the rewards of all this overthinking. - [Lumino Industries shares soar 40% from IPO price after strong market debut. Should you buy or wait?](https://test.viapokes.com/lumino-industries-shares-soar-40-from-ipo-price-after-strong-market-debut-should-you-buy-or-wait/): Shares of Lumino Industries jumped another 4% on Thursday after making a strong market debut, listing with more than a 34% premium over the IPO price earlier in the morning, with analysts advising fresh investors to wait while IPO allottees should watch out for key levels. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): You may be feeling like you may be needed to start from scratch all over again and Virgo, this can feel like a scary place to be. - [Small investors, big money! 15 retail-heavy subscribed IPOs of 2026 deliver up to 76% returns](https://test.viapokes.com/small-investors-big-money-15-retail-heavy-subscribed-ipos-of-2026-deliver-up-to-76-returns/): Retail investors with heavy subscription of IPOs in 2026 have reaped strong returns, with almost all of these issues trading well above their offer prices even after listing-day excitement cooled. - [Meera Syal: “What is it about funny women that frightens men so much?”](https://test.viapokes.com/meera-syal-what-is-it-about-funny-women-that-frightens-men-so-much/): I may have been a British-born kid, growing up in a rural village in the UK’s West Midlands, but our social life was ruled entirely by a big gang of my parents’ friends, all of them newly arrived immigrants from India. - [Sensex rises over 150 points, Nifty opens near 24,000 as US bonds yields slightly ease. Why is caution still warranted?](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-rises-over-150-points-nifty-opens-near-24000-as-us-bonds-yields-slightly-ease-why-is-caution-still-warranted/): The Indian stock market opened in the green on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty rising up to 0.35% to begin the session with gains after a sharp decline in the previous session. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Pisces, the shadows have finally left your mind—those doubts, that hesitation, that instinctive response to overthink every probable worst-case scenario—they have finally left the building. - [Purple Style Labs IPO allotment likely today. Check status, GMP and listing outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/purple-style-labs-ipo-allotment-likely-today-check-status-gmp-and-listing-outlook/): Purple Style Labs IPO allotment is expected to be finalised on Thursday after the Rs 680 crore issue closed for subscription on Wednesday. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): On the clock. You have been running around, grinding and perhaps even going a tad bit mental about life. - [Hitachi Energy emerges as potential ‘buy’ on strong order inflows, earnings visibility](https://test.viapokes.com/hitachi-energy-emerges-as-potential-buy-on-strong-order-inflows-earnings-visibility/): ET Intelligence Group: Shares of Hitachi Energy, a power-grid equipment and technology company, have risen nearly 76% year-to-date, supported by healthy revenue growth and strong order inflows. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): There is a spark that has ignited something within you and Leo, this spark needs to be nurtured a bit more. - [Rupee holds firm at 94.97 on RBI dollar sales](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-holds-firm-at-94-97-on-rbi-dollar-sales/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee on Wednesday negotiated leaping oil prices and an unprecedented yield spike across the globe to remain above 95 to a dollar for the second day running, with traders attributing the local unit's standout performance to aggressive dollar sales by the central bank. - [Horoscope Today: September 3, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-3-2026/): Something cleared, and you can see between worlds clearly. - [Dell shares jump 11% after strong AI server demand boosts annual forecast](https://test.viapokes.com/dell-shares-jump-11-after-strong-ai-server-demand-boosts-annual-forecast/): Dell ​Technologies' shares climbed nearly 11% ​on Wednesday, as strong demand for its AI-optimized servers ​powered an increase in its annual revenue and profit forecasts. - [The 7 Healthiest Leafy Greens with Anti-Aging Benefits](https://test.viapokes.com/the-7-healthiest-leafy-greens-with-anti-aging-benefits/): The phrase “eat your greens” has been drilled into all of us since childhood—and with good reason. - [Banks rush to swap higher-risk credit assets for Bank of England cash](https://test.viapokes.com/banks-rush-to-swap-higher-risk-credit-assets-for-bank-of-england-cash/): British banks are increasingly pledging higher-risk assets such as loans linked to high-interest store cards and vehicle leases as collateral at the Bank of England, a Reuters review of BoE filings shows. - [Yushokobayashi Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/yushokobayashi-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): What is the cost of going mainstream? Of being known? - [JM Financial Asset Management garners Rs 700 crore from maiden pre-IPO fund](https://test.viapokes.com/jm-financial-asset-management-garners-rs-700-crore-from-maiden-pre-ipo-fund/): JM Financial Asset Management Ltd on Wednesday said it has secured Rs 700 crore in the first close of its pre-IPO (initial public offering) fund, which will focus on investing in businesses expected to pursue a public listing within 18 months. - [Pillings Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/pillings-tokyo-spring-2027-collection/): “You can just tell he’s on another level,” said a fellow journalist as we left this Pillings show, shown in a steel-floored hall at the offices of the Asahi Shimbun, one of Japan’s oldest newspapers. - [US stocks today: US markets rebound from lows, but inflation, Iran war worries persist](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-markets-rebound-from-lows-but-inflation-iran-war-worries-persist/): US stocks regained some ground on Wednesday as investors returned to shares hit by a three-session selloff, with gains suggesting some appetite for bargains even as a global bond rout and escalating US-Iran tensions kept the broader market cautious, Reuters reported. - [Péro’s craft and whimsy comes to Chennai to take over your home](https://test.viapokes.com/peros-craft-and-whimsy-comes-to-chennai-to-take-over-your-home/): What is home, if not a place for comfort, with a little whimsy sprinkled in? - [Chevron expands Venezuela presence with $7 billion plan to double oil output in five years](https://test.viapokes.com/chevron-expands-venezuela-presence-with-7-billion-plan-to-double-oil-output-in-five-years/): Chevron shares were trading 0.51% higher at $212.13 on Wednesday, while the oil major said it will invest more than $7 billion through its Venezuela joint ventures to double oil production to about 600,000 barrels per day over the next five years in the South American country. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 2, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-2-2026/): The past haunts you, and it keeps circling back with new faces and situations, but the same fears simply won't let you sit in peace. - [NSE grey market premium soars on Sebi's IPO approval](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-grey-market-premium-soars-on-sebis-ipo-approval/): Mumbai: The capital market regulator's approval for National Stock Exchange's much-awaited initial public offering has set the unofficial grey market abuzz. - [Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): Cosmic tip: Heal your heart as you need to but also find the courage to do what is right by you. - [No tax tangle, FPIs keen to move G-Sec money next day](https://test.viapokes.com/no-tax-tangle-fpis-keen-to-move-g-sec-money-next-day/): Offshore bond players betting on Indian government bonds are figuring out a way to move money around faster. - [The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Balance Summer and Fall Style](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-dressed-stars-of-the-week-balance-summer-and-fall-style/): September can be a sartorially confusing time of year, when you don’t know whether you should be stepping out of the house in a slip dress or embracing leather jacket season. - [How will Nifty, Sensex behave on Monday? US Fed rate hike bets, among 4 factors to drive D-Street action](https://test.viapokes.com/how-will-nifty-sensex-behave-on-monday-us-fed-rate-hike-bets-among-4-factors-to-drive-d-street-action/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Friday, although Sensex and Nifty erased most of the intraday gains to close near intraday lows after the closing auction session (CAS). - [Ever Anderson Marked Her First Venice Film Festival Premiere in Style](https://test.viapokes.com/ever-anderson-marked-her-first-venice-film-festival-premiere-in-style/): Things kicked off earlier this week with a press day for the film, where Anderson wore a sheer, white vintage dress from the ’30s. - [Anthropic delays its IPO plans, listing expected in November](https://test.viapokes.com/anthropic-delays-its-ipo-plans-listing-expected-in-november/): Anthropic is expected to begin marketing its initial public offering in mid-October at the earliest and complete the listing days before the U.S. - [Phoebe Bridgers and Her Leg Hair Make for a Memorable Venice Film Festival Debut](https://test.viapokes.com/phoebe-bridgers-and-her-leg-hair-make-for-a-memorable-venice-film-festival-debut/): Yesterday, Phoebe Bridgers made her debut at the Venice Film Festival, where her first turn as an actor in A24’s Primetime was received with an enthusiastic seven-minute standing ovation and chants of “Phoebe! - [Dividend stocks: Kalyan Jewellers, IREDA among over 150 stocks turning ex-record date this week. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/dividend-stocks-kalyan-jewellers-ireda-among-over-150-stocks-turning-ex-record-date-this-week-do-you-own-any/): More than 150 companies, including Kalyan Jewellers, IREDA, Zee Entertainment Enterprises, NSDL and others have scheduled record dates for dividends during the week of September 7 (Monday) to September 11 (Friday). - [The Story Behind Kendall Jenner’s Ultra-Rare, Artist-Made Earrings](https://test.viapokes.com/the-story-behind-kendall-jenners-ultra-rare-artist-made-earrings/): For all the dresses, diamonds, and dramatic water-taxi entrances that define the collective image of Venice Film Festival, one of Kendall Jenner’s most special accessories this week was a true “if you know you know” moment. - [Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain](https://test.viapokes.com/largecaps-look-better-as-smallcaps-price-in-strong-growth-franklin-templetons-arihant-jain/): Largecap stocks may be better placed than their mid- and small-cap peers as investors have already priced in strong earnings growth in the broader market, according to Arihant Jain, portfolio manager for SIF and multi-factor funds at Franklin Templeton India. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): You already know what your heart wants. The real question is whether you’re willing to move in that direction, Capricorn. - [Rs 7,200 crore IPO rush: 16 new issues, 8 listings to keep investors occupied this week](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-7200-crore-ipo-rush-16-new-issues-8-listings-to-keep-investors-occupied-this-week/): India's primary market is set for another busy week, with IPOs worth more than Rs 7,280 crore scheduled to open for subscription. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): There’s a powerful mix of ambition and discernment around you right now: big vision, sharp boundaries and the ability to create a life that feels entirely your own. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-14/): The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered an FIR against Subhash Chandra and eight others in connection with alleged inflation of the Essel Group chairman’s net worth to obtain loans from LIC Housing Finance (LICHFL), which caused it a loss of more than ₹1,322 crore, said people with knowledge of the matter. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): You may be tempted to rush towards answers, decisions or people—but there’s something beneath the surface that logic alone cannot explain. - [FPIs resume selling; pull out Rs 7,443 cr from equities in first week of Sep](https://test.viapokes.com/fpis-resume-selling-pull-out-rs-7443-cr-from-equities-in-first-week-of-sep/): After investing in Indian equities for two consecutive months, foreign investors turned net sellers in the first week of September, pulling out Rs 7,443 crore as a rebound in crude oil prices, rising US bond yields, and a firm dollar dented risk appetite. - [’90s-inspired minimal blouse with denim are September’s freshest outfit combination](https://test.viapokes.com/90s-inspired-minimal-blouse-with-denim-are-septembers-freshest-outfit-combination/): ’90s was defined by its elegant, minimalist blouse. - [Looking for value in penny stocks? 6 names with high PBV under Rs 10 soar up to 1,500%](https://test.viapokes.com/looking-for-value-in-penny-stocks-6-names-with-high-pbv-under-rs-10-soar-up-to-1500/): A clutch of penny stocks with price-to-book value below 1 have delivered sharp multibagger returns over the past year, with six low-priced counters rising between 115% and 1,513% even as the Nifty 50 slipped nearly 3% over the past month. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): You may be exhausted from fighting battles that were never going to have a clear winner. And Virgo, sometimes stepping back is the biggest win you can claim. - [One month of CAS: How 4 expiry days turned into a 6,000-point Sensex scare for investors](https://test.viapokes.com/one-month-of-cas-how-4-expiry-days-turned-into-a-6000-point-sensex-scare-for-investors/): Since Sebi introduced the Closing Auction Session on August 3, expiry-day trading in Sensex derivatives has turned into a test of nerves for options traders. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): Some lessons arrive gently, others break your heart before they change your life, Aries. - [MCX electricity futures clock record Rs 245 crore turnover as OI touches all-time high](https://test.viapokes.com/mcx-electricity-futures-clock-record-rs-245-crore-turnover-as-oi-touches-all-time-high/): MCX electricity futures recorded their highest-ever single-day turnover of Rs 245 crore on September 4, marking a fresh milestone for the contract as participation deepens in India’s power derivatives market. - [7 exfoliating body lotions that help with texture and dullness](https://test.viapokes.com/7-exfoliating-body-lotions-that-help-with-texture-and-dullness/): A daily staple in any body care routine, body lotions help add hydration and keep skin from feeling dry or flaky. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-13/): The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered an FIR against Subhash Chandra and eight others in connection with alleged inflation of the Essel Group chairman’s net worth to obtain loans from LIC Housing Finance (LICHFL), which caused it a loss of more than ₹1,322 crore, said people with knowledge of the matter. - [Genelia Deshmukh's festive look featured a medley of zari, zardozi and marodi embroideries](https://test.viapokes.com/genelia-deshmukhs-festive-look-featured-a-medley-of-zari-zardozi-and-marodi-embroideries/): Genelia Deshmukh’s festive wardrobe is among the most coveted in the industry. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-8/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Friday, although Sensex and Nifty erased most of the intraday gains to close near intraday lows after the closing auction session (CAS). - [At their wedding in Bali, this couple took their pheras side by side and applied sindoor to each other](https://test.viapokes.com/at-their-wedding-in-bali-this-couple-took-their-pheras-side-by-side-and-applied-sindoor-to-each-other/): Before agreeing to a first date with Vaibhav Rawal, Shukti Sahni spent several months talking to him on Hinge—and calling every friend, neighbour and cousin she could recruit to conduct a background check. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-12/): The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered an FIR against Subhash Chandra and eight others in connection with alleged inflation of the Essel Group chairman’s net worth to obtain loans from LIC Housing Finance (LICHFL), which caused it a loss of more than ₹1,322 crore, said people with knowledge of the matter. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): Your ambition and discernment are finally learning to work together, Libra. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-11/): The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered an FIR against Subhash Chandra and eight others in connection with alleged inflation of the Essel Group chairman’s net worth to obtain loans from LIC Housing Finance (LICHFL), which caused it a loss of more than ₹1,322 crore, said people with knowledge of the matter. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): You have more power than you’re currently giving yourself credit for, Taurus. - [From breaking barriers to picking stocks: Muriel Siebert’s investment wisdom](https://test.viapokes.com/from-breaking-barriers-to-picking-stocks-muriel-sieberts-investment-wisdom/): For decades, Wall Street was viewed as an overwhelmingly male domain, with women largely confined to secretarial and support roles. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): Something solid is trying to enter your life—a new opportunity, a fresh beginning, a chance to build something that could genuinely last. - [How PGIM India's Rs 112 crore Healthcare Fund picks CDMO stocks to generate alpha](https://test.viapokes.com/how-pgim-indias-rs-112-crore-healthcare-fund-picks-cdmo-stocks-to-generate-alpha/): PGIM India’s Rs 112 crore Healthcare Fund is looking beyond conventional pharmaceutical stocks, with its portfolio focused on contract development and manufacturing organisations, specialty pharma and select healthcare services companies. - [These makeup hacks for dry skin change everything, according to experts](https://test.viapokes.com/these-makeup-hacks-for-dry-skin-change-everything-according-to-experts/): The art of applying makeup to dry skin is exactly that – an art. - [Sebi's new sectoral debt fund category explained: Yields, tax and risks](https://test.viapokes.com/sebis-new-sectoral-debt-fund-category-explained-yields-tax-and-risks/): Most debt mutual funds in India operate within regulatory limits on their exposure to a single sector, issuer group and issuer. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): Leo, you’re standing at a crossroads between what you could do and what you actually want to do. And yes, you have a lot of options. - [Crude oil rally nears $100: Will geopolitical risks push prices higher?](https://test.viapokes.com/crude-oil-rally-nears-100-will-geopolitical-risks-push-prices-higher/): Crude oil prices have rallied sharply in recent weeks, with Brent crude climbing to around $96-$99 per barrel, its highest level in nearly one and a half months, while US WTI crude has moved above $90 per barrel. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): Softness and standards can coexist, Pisces and you are embodying it to the max. Say yes to the invitation. Let yourself be seen. Flirt with life a little. - [Nifty ends below 24,000 for 4th week of losses](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-ends-below-24000-for-4th-week-of-losses/): Indian equity indices declined for the fourth straight week, with the Nifty closing below the key 24,000 mark, as elevated crude oil prices and continued underperformance of blue-chip stocks weighed on the market. - [Mika Abdalla’s 4 cats and other celebrity pets we can’t get enough of](https://test.viapokes.com/mika-abdallas-4-cats-and-other-celebrity-pets-we-cant-get-enough-of/): The Kapoor sisters have both grown up around a revolving door of beloved family pets, including two huskies named Saitama, after an anime character, and his brother, fittingly named Bhaitama. - [Capital market stocks rise on CAS fix hopes, index closes 1% higher](https://test.viapokes.com/capital-market-stocks-rise-on-cas-fix-hopes-index-closes-1-higher/): Capital market stocks gained Friday after the market regulator's latest circular on the Closing Auction Session (CAS) mechanism raised expectations of changes to the framework. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): There’s a part of you that wants control because uncertainty feels uncomfortable, Sag. - [Rentomojo set to go public at Rs 4,246 crore valuation, set to raise Rs 1,256 crore via IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/rentomojo-set-to-go-public-at-rs-4246-crore-valuation-set-to-raise-rs-1256-crore-via-ipo/): Furniture and home electronics rental startup Rentomojo is seeking a valuation of about ₹4,246 crore as it prepares to launch its initial public offering (IPO) next week. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): Your mind has been running meetings you were never invited to—and somehow, every scenario ends in disaster. Take a breath, Gemini. - [Festive stock picks: 10 stocks to buy ahead of the festive season. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/festive-stock-picks-10-stocks-to-buy-ahead-of-the-festive-season-do-you-own-any/): Ten stocks across autos, consumer technology, healthcare and financial services could benefit from stronger festive-season discretionary spending, supported by improving demand, product launches, operating leverage, credit growth and rising consumer activity. - [Horoscope Today: September 6, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-6-2026/): There’s a powerful mix of ambition and discernment around you right now: big vision, sharp boundaries and the ability to create a life that feels entirely your own. - [Nifty’s 21-day calm before the storm? History warns of a sharp move ahead](https://test.viapokes.com/niftys-21-day-calm-before-the-storm-history-warns-of-a-sharp-move-ahead/): The Nifty 50 has gone unusually quiet, but history suggests investors may not have much longer to enjoy the calm. - [Consciously Coupled: Owen Thiele and Jared Ellner on Working Side by Side and Being Gemini-for-Scorpio](https://test.viapokes.com/consciously-coupled-owen-thiele-and-jared-ellner-on-working-side-by-side-and-being-gemini-for-scorpio/): It’s the age-old question that’s sparked a thousand romance novels and lovelorn midnight Google searches: how do you make a relationship work? - [Concurrent Gainers: 9 smallcap stocks that gained for 5 days in a row](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-9-smallcap-stocks-that-gained-for-5-days-in-a-row/): Ten BSE SmallCap stocks gained across all five sessions through September 4, outperforming a falling Sensex. - [Amal Clooney Isn’t Letting Go of Boho Just Yet](https://test.viapokes.com/amal-clooney-isnt-letting-go-of-boho-just-yet/): Amal Clooney is truly at her best at Venice Film Festival: glamorous vintage gowns, sparkly party-ready minis, layers of Cartier jewels, and blown out Old Hollywood curls to boot. - [How the rise of institutional investors is changing the IPO playbook](https://test.viapokes.com/how-the-rise-of-institutional-investors-is-changing-the-ipo-playbook/): India’s IPO market is undergoing a structural change. - [At Venice Film Festival, Amal Clooney and Emma Corrin Joined a Star-Studded Toast to the Cartier Cinema Club](https://test.viapokes.com/at-venice-film-festival-amal-clooney-and-emma-corrin-joined-a-star-studded-toast-to-the-cartier-cinema-club/): Che bello! On Friday night, a glittering cast of film and fashion talents elegantly made their way onto the dock of the Gritti Palace from an army of grumbling water taxis, ready to celebrate Cartier’s fifth year as main sponsor of the Venice Film Festival—and the launch of the fine jewelry house’s brand-new Cartier Cinema Club. - [NSE IPO gets Sebi approval: 10 important points investors should know as D-Street debut inches closer](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-ipo-gets-sebi-approval-10-important-points-investors-should-know-as-d-street-debut-inches-closer/): The National Stock Exchange’s long-awaited IPO, expected to raise around Rs 30,000 crore, moved a step closer to launch after Sebi approved the exchange’s draft offer document on Friday, according to the regulator’s website. - [The Best Street Style Photos From the Spring 2027 Shows in Seoul](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-street-style-photos-from-the-spring-2027-shows-in-seoul/): Another Fashion Week season has descended in Seoul, and the beloved Dongdaemun Design Plaza, its main venue, is buzzing with both K-Pop stars and some of the city’s most tapped-in fashionistas, all eager to see what the intrepid designers have cooked up. - [GQG sale of Adani Energy shares said to disrupt hedge fund bets](https://test.viapokes.com/gqg-sale-of-adani-energy-shares-said-to-disrupt-hedge-fund-bets/): GQG Partners Inc.’s sale of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. - [Craftpreneur returns to Chennai with 20 brands championing Indian crafts](https://test.viapokes.com/craftpreneur-returns-to-chennai-with-20-brands-championing-indian-crafts/): The festive season will soon be upon us, bringing days of merriment with a side of to-do lists: gifts to purchase, new clothes to buy for the family… the tasks are endless. - [Motilal Oswal AMC CEO Prateek Agrawal explains why he is avoiding large banks, IT and FMCG stocks](https://test.viapokes.com/motilal-oswal-amc-ceo-prateek-agrawal-explains-why-he-is-avoiding-large-banks-it-and-fmcg-stocks/): Motilal Oswal AMC is steering clear of large banks, IT and FMCG companies as it doubles down on high-growth themes such as defence, renewables, digital businesses, hospitals and capital markets. - [Sabyasachi saw a sarcophagus and made a cuff](https://test.viapokes.com/sabyasachi-saw-a-sarcophagus-and-made-a-cuff/): Death has always been so seductive to jewellery designers. For Sabyasachi Mukherjee, it isn’t about a skull on a ring or a jewelled skeleton. - [F&O Talk: Nifty indicating little evidence of sustained recovery, says Sudeep Shah; outlines BSE, Groww strategy amid CAS](https://test.viapokes.com/f-outlines-bse-groww-strategy-amid-cas-2/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Friday, although Sensex and Nifty erased most of the intraday gains to close near intraday lows after the closing auction session (CAS). - [How three Keralam nuns stitched together clothing venture ‘Stand By Me’ in a struggle for survival after standing up against the Church](https://test.viapokes.com/how-three-keralam-nuns-stitched-together-clothing-venture-stand-by-me-in-a-struggle-for-survival-after-standing-up-against-the-church/): Sewing was once just another skill they learnt at the convent. Today, it has become their way of stitching together a life of their own. - [First they called him Nithin, then WTF flipped the script: Nithin Kamath’s birthday wish as Nikhil turns 40](https://test.viapokes.com/first-they-called-him-nithin-then-wtf-flipped-the-script-nithin-kamaths-birthday-wish-as-nikhil-turns-40/): For years, Nikhil Kamath was often mistaken for his brother Nithin Kamath. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): This is one of those moments where you must come back and believe in yourself and your own truths. - [Abu Dhabi Investment Portfolio: 10 stocks rally up to 107% in CY26](https://test.viapokes.com/abu-dhabi-investment-portfolio-10-stocks-rally-up-to-107-in-cy26/): ADIA’s Indian equity portfolio gained 2% in CY26 to Rs 3,792 crore, with six holdings rising 10%-107%. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): This part of your life is teaching you lessons through adversity. Yes, Cancer, your life is about to change drastically and for the better. - [Bitcoin trades at $79,000, next week’s US inflation data to test rate-cut hopes and crypto valuations](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-trades-at-79000-next-weeks-us-inflation-data-to-test-rate-cut-hopes-and-crypto-valuations/): Bitcoin traded near the $79,000 mark as focus shifts to next week’s inflation data. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): A cornucopia of good fortune is opening up for you, Aries. - [Former Tata Technologies CEO McGoldrick sells shares worth Rs 165 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/former-tata-technologies-ceo-mcgoldrick-sells-shares-worth-rs-165-crore/): Patrick Raymon McGoldrick, former CEO and Managing Director of Tata Technologies, has pared his stake in the company by selling shares worth nearly Rs 165 crore through block deals on the BSE. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): Good news is on its way! - [FIIs are coming back: Can Indian stocks sustain buying for 3rd consecutive month in September?](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-are-coming-back-can-indian-stocks-sustain-buying-for-3rd-consecutive-month-in-september/): Foreign investors are making a decisive return to Indian equities, with FPI inflows crossing $3.2 billion in August, the strongest monthly inflow since September 2024, even as the Nifty and Sensex fell more than 1% during the month. - [The 6-step Chinese hair washing technique for softer and shinier hair](https://test.viapokes.com/the-6-step-chinese-hair-washing-technique-for-softer-and-shinier-hair/): Does a Chinese hair washing technique exist? Yes. - [Tata Motors launches tender offer for Iveco Group; deal values company at €3.82 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-motors-launches-tender-offer-for-iveco-group-deal-values-company-at-e3-82-billion/): Tata Motors has launched a voluntary tender offer for all issued common shares of Italian transport vehicle maker Iveco Group at €14.1 per share, in cash, including the dividend. - [Dia Mirza and Tabu lead the best fashion looks of the week with their embroidered kurta sets](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirza-and-tabu-lead-the-best-fashion-looks-of-the-week-with-their-embroidered-kurta-sets/): Tabu wore a kurta set in the quintessentially Indian ‘rani pink’ colour from the Ahmedabad-based label Tilla. - [ITC’s tobacco business is going cheap but Kotak Institutional Equities thinks market has it wrong](https://test.viapokes.com/itcs-tobacco-business-is-going-cheap-but-kotak-institutional-equities-thinks-market-has-it-wrong/): ITC’s tobacco business appears to be getting little credit from the market, with Kotak Securities’ reverse-SoTP valuation suggesting the business is valued at around 11X its one-year forward earnings. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): In your own silent, signature way, you are a shining beacon of light, Capricorn. - [Who will succeed N Chandrasekaran? 3 names emerge in Tata Sons chairman race](https://test.viapokes.com/who-will-succeed-n-chandrasekaran-3-names-emerge-in-tata-sons-chairman-race/): Who will succeed N Chandrasekaran? - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): You've taken your health a bit seriously—and honestly, Aquarius, good for you! - [FII money trail: Where did overseas investors put money in second half of August after $3 billion inflow?](https://test.viapokes.com/fii-money-trail-where-did-overseas-investors-put-money-in-second-half-of-august-after-3-billion-inflow/): Foreign investors are pouring money back into Indian equities as inflows crossed $3.2 billion in August, the highest monthly level since September 2024, even as both benchmark indices fell more than 1% during the month. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): You are making peace with the way things have been conspiring in your life finally, Taurus. - [F&O Talk: Nifty indicating little evidence of sustained recovery, says Sudeep Shah; outlines BSE, Groww strategy amid CAS](https://test.viapokes.com/f-outlines-bse-groww-strategy-amid-cas/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Friday, although Sensex and Nifty erased most of the intraday gains to close near intraday lows after the closing auction session (CAS). - [Kareena Kapoor Khan and Ananya Panday made a case for brown smokey eyes this week in beauty](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-khan-and-ananya-panday-made-a-case-for-brown-smokey-eyes-this-week-in-beauty/): This week in beauty belonged to brown eyeshadow, from soft neutral washes to rich chocolate tones, as seen on Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ananya Panday, Diana Penty and more. - [Karamtara Engineering IPO: Check opening dates, GMP, price band and other details](https://test.viapokes.com/karamtara-engineering-ipo-check-opening-dates-gmp-price-band-and-other-details/): Karamtara Engineering Ltd has fixed the price band for its Rs 875 crore IPO at Rs 241-254 per equity share, with the issue set to open for subscription on Wednesday, September 9. - [Kareena Kapoor Khan wore separates from AK|OK that married chikankari with tailoring](https://test.viapokes.com/kareena-kapoor-khan-wore-separates-from-akok-that-married-chikankari-with-tailoring/): Kareena Kapoor Khan is currently doing the press rounds ahead of the theatrical release of her upcoming crime thriller Daayra. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Don't judge India by Nifty's 21x PE; stock-level valuations still offer opportunities: Emkay Investment Managers: Kashyap Javeri](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-dont-judge-india-by-niftys-21x-pe-stock-level-valuations-still-offer-opportunities-emkay-investment-managers-kashyap-javeri/): India may be trading at a valuation premium to most emerging markets, with the Nifty 100 currently valued at around 21 times earnings compared with 14-17 times for several other EMs. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): There is a certain sadness in knowing that a part of your life is about to change. - [US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sees crude oil as low as $40 post-Iran war, lower bond yields](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-sees-crude-oil-as-low-as-40-post-iran-war-lower-bond-yields/): Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said oil prices will nosedive to as low as $40 a barrel once the Iran conflict is over, pulling down bond yields that have lately hit the highest levels in years. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): You held your ground and in your own way you became a leader who was ready to show the way forward, one who led by example, Virgo. - [India bonds slip for third week tracking oil, global debt rout](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-slip-for-third-week-tracking-oil-global-debt-rout/): Indian government bonds fell for a third straight week on Friday, as higher oil prices and growing expectations of global rate hikes outweighed support from ample domestic liquidity. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): What seems imbalanced now, Leo, is actually balancing itself out. What feels out of sync will make sense real soon. - [Jio IPO: Ambani’s tech titan listing story isn’t yet credible](https://test.viapokes.com/jio-ipo-ambanis-tech-titan-listing-story-isnt-yet-credible/): Having gone from petrochemicals prince to communications czar and media mogul, India’s second-richest tycoon now wants to be a tech titan. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): You may be different to different people but Sag, you know who you are. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Highlights: US stocks end lower as solid jobs data fuels hawkish Fed bets](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-highlights-us-stocks-end-lower-as-solid-jobs-data-fuels-hawkish-fed-bets/): US nonfarm payrolls expanded by 162,000 in August and unemployment held steady at 4.1%, signaling unexpected resilience in the labor market despite ongoing inflationary pressures. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): Notice the patterns unfolding. Pisces, you want to live healthy, you want to break free from toxic patterns and honestly, you are doing a great job at it. - [Sebi, European Markets Authority partner for cooperation on central counterparties](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-european-markets-authority-partner-for-cooperation-on-central-counterparties/): Sebi and the European Securities and Markets Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation and exchange of information relating to central counterparties regulated and supervised by the Indian market regulator. - [Horoscope Today: September 5, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-5-2026/): You are making peace with the way things have been conspiring in your life finally, Taurus. - [Sudeep Pharma among 8 commodities stocks hitting 52-week highs; rallied up to 55% in a month](https://test.viapokes.com/sudeep-pharma-among-8-commodities-stocks-hitting-52-week-highs-rallied-up-to-55-in-a-month/): Eight BSE Commodities Index stocks, led by Sudeep Pharma, hit fresh 52-week highs, with gains ranging from 14% to 53% over the past month. - [Angie Nixon Has Big Senate Dreams—But Her Feet Are Firmly on the Ground (in Hot Pink Skechers)](https://test.viapokes.com/angie-nixon-has-big-senate-dreams-but-her-feet-are-firmly-on-the-ground-in-hot-pink-skechers/): If you want to find time with Angie Nixon, you might just have to do it while she’s driving. - [Swiggy sees 4% equity change hands in block deals; shares gain 2.5%](https://test.viapokes.com/swiggy-sees-4-equity-change-hands-in-block-deals-shares-gain-2-5/): Shares of food delivery and quick-commerce company Swiggy rose 2.53% to Rs 276.10 apiece on the NSE on Friday (September 4) from the previous close of Rs 269.30. - [Can You Unshrink Clothes Without Ruining The Fit?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-you-unshrink-clothes-without-ruining-the-fit/): We’ve all been there: You pull your favorite sweater or pair of pants out of the dryer, go to fold it, only to realize—gasp!—you’ve gone and shrunken it. - [Coforge shares crash 9% after Chairman Om Prakash Bhatt resigns post audit](https://test.viapokes.com/coforge-shares-crash-9-after-chairman-om-prakash-bhatt-resigns-post-audit/): Shares of Coforge declined as much as 9% to their day's low of Rs 1,780 on the BSE on Wednesday after the company announced resignation of non-executive Independent Director and Chairperson Om Prakash Bhatt with immediate effect on September 8, 2026. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): Finances may be weighing heavily on your mind, Libra. You are still not where you wished to be, yet you are not where you were. - [Rs 7,288 crore IPO confusion as 10 issues available for subscription today. Which one to buy?](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-7288-crore-ipo-confusion-as-10-issues-available-for-subscription-today-which-one-to-buy/): Investors on D-Street are facing a crowded primary market on Wednesday, September 9, with 10 IPOs available for subscription at various stages of their offerings and collectively seeking to raise Rs 7,288.34 crore. - [Isha Ambani's zardozi-embroidered skirt set by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla was crafted over 450 hours](https://test.viapokes.com/isha-ambanis-zardozi-embroidered-skirt-set-by-abu-jani-sandeep-khosla-was-crafted-over-450-hours/): Isha Ambani attended the 40th anniversary celebrations of the label Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla at its newly launched flagship store Mubarak Baug in South Mumbai’s Dhobi Talao district. - [Industrial stocks lose momentum as Iran war, AI reversal take toll](https://test.viapokes.com/industrial-stocks-lose-momentum-as-iran-war-ai-reversal-take-toll/): A sudden reversal in momentum for previously high-flying shares of industrial companies over the past three weeks has some investors bracing for more pain ahead. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): You have emerged through what feels like an abyss and a major chapter in your life may have come to a close, Scorpio. - [Global Market Today: Asian chip stocks rise, oil climbs towards $100](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-chip-stocks-rise-oil-climbs-towards-100/): Asian chip stocks extended their recent gains on sustained investor interest in the artificial-intelligence trade. - [Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-8-2026-2/): Cosmic tip: A new home, experience, opportunity or mindset is here for you. - [U.S. consumers grow more uneasy about jobs & finances as high inflation outlook holds steady, NY Fed finds](https://test.viapokes.com/u-s-consumers-grow-more-uneasy-about-jobs-finances-as-high-inflation-outlook-holds-steady-ny-fed-finds/): U.S. consumers are turning more pessimistic about the job market and their personal finances in August, even as their expectations for inflation remained largely unchanged, pointing to growing economic unease ahead of the Federal Reserve’s September policy meeting, Reuters reported. - [Who Is Katie Holmes’s Artist Boyfriend?](https://test.viapokes.com/who-is-katie-holmess-artist-boyfriend/): Love is a many-splendored thing, especially when you’re gawking at it from the outside. - [Jio IPO: Co set to begin investor outreach later this week, say sources](https://test.viapokes.com/jio-ipo-co-set-to-begin-investor-outreach-later-this-week-say-sources/): After getting Sebi nod recently for its mega IPO, widely expected to be India's biggest public offering at about USD 3.8 billion, Jio Platforms is gearing up to begin investor outreach later this week, according to sources. - [Rag & Bone Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/rag-bone-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Remembering the heavy snow and cold of last winter, all Jennie McCormick had on her mind for spring 2027 collection was a lighter spring. - [NSE likely to price IPO at Rs 1,700-1,785 per share after a cut, say sources](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-likely-to-price-ipo-at-rs-1700-1785-per-share-after-a-cut-say-sources/): National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. - [The Bride Mirrored Her Mother’s Wedding Day Looks at Her Backyard Wedding in Santa Barbara](https://test.viapokes.com/the-bride-mirrored-her-mothers-wedding-day-looks-at-her-backyard-wedding-in-santa-barbara/): While Sarah Hancock and Matthew Conaghan met by chance in Santa Monica, their closest circle brought them together. - [US stocks today: US stocks slip as AI fears weigh on software, while oil and rate bets add pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-slip-as-ai-fears-weigh-on-software-while-oil-and-rate-bets-add-pressure/): U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday as renewed concerns over the threat artificial intelligence poses to software companies weighed on the S&P 500, while rising oil prices and shifting expectations for Federal Reserve policy added to pressure on equities, according to Reuters. - [Donna Karan Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/donna-karan-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): These days, you can never have too much nostalgia, at least according to the design team over at Donna Karan, who for the past handful of seasons have continually returned to Karan’s extensive archive for inspiration. - [ARCIL IPO: Goldman Sachs, BofA among investors in Rs 220 crore anchor round](https://test.viapokes.com/arcil-ipo-goldman-sachs-bofa-among-investors-in-rs-220-crore-anchor-round/): Asset Reconstruction Company India (ARCIL) has raised Rs 220 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for subscription on Wednesday, September 9. - [From cocoon to campus couture: How students of Thrissur Vimala College have woven a silk dream](https://test.viapokes.com/from-cocoon-to-campus-couture-how-students-of-thrissur-vimala-college-have-woven-a-silk-dream/): The team behind ‘V-Weave’ at the silkworm rearing unit at Vimala College, Thrissur. - [Rentomojo IPO: BlackRock among investors in Rs 376 crore anchor round](https://test.viapokes.com/rentomojo-ipo-blackrock-among-investors-in-rs-376-crore-anchor-round/): Rentomojo has raised Rs 376 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering, which opens for subscription on Wednesday, September 9. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): What is the meaning of happiness for you, Taurus? - [Karamtara Engineering raises Rs 262 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO. HDFC MF among top buyers](https://test.viapokes.com/karamtara-engineering-raises-rs-262-crore-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo-hdfc-mf-among-top-buyers/): Karamtara Engineering has raised Rs 262.50 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for subscription on September 9. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): Fresh starts are here, with the new week just revving up. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday-6/): The Indian stock market extended losses on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty closing lower as elevated crude oil prices, Fed rate hike worries, booming IPO market and other factors continue to contribute to the slow grind down in the market. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): A major time and shift in your life, Sag. - [Why US stocks are falling today: Dow Jones crashes 600 points on Trump threat to intensify US-Canada trade war amid oil price rise](https://test.viapokes.com/why-us-stocks-are-falling-today-dow-jones-crashes-600-points-on-trump-threat-to-intensify-us-canada-trade-war-amid-oil-price-rise/): Dow Jones fell over 600 points as US President Donald Trump threatened Canadian private jet maker Bombardier’s access to the lucrative U.S. - [Vogue's guide to the best skincare for combination skin](https://test.viapokes.com/vogues-guide-to-the-best-skincare-for-combination-skin/): A simple routine suggested by the experts starts with a gentle cleanser in the morning, followed by vitamin C or niacinamide, a lightweight moisturiser and sunscreen that should be reapplied throughout the day. - [Biocon shares: Active Pine may divest up to 1% equity worth Rs 638 crore via block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/biocon-shares-active-pine-may-divest-up-to-1-equity-worth-rs-638-crore-via-block-deal/): Active Pine is likely to sell up to 1.66 crore shares, representing around 1% equity, in billionaire Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw-led pharmaceutical firm Biocon, through a block deal, according to sources. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): Something made sense to you at one point in time and you decided to stick to your guns. - [Thailand's Kasikornbank launches $800 million US dollar bond sale, term sheet shows](https://test.viapokes.com/thailands-kasikornbank-launches-800-million-us-dollar-bond-sale-term-sheet-shows/): ​Kasikornbank, one of Thailand's largest commercial banks, has launched an $800 million sale of U.S. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): From doing the work and taking it for the team to now not wanting to hold yourself back anymore—Aquarius, you are moving in a completely different way and direction. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: US stock futures slip as oil nears $100, inflation data in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-live-updates-us-stock-futures-slip-as-oil-nears-100-inflation-data-in-focus/): Despite expectations that inflation could remain manageable, traders still see a 60.6% chance of a rate increase this month, according to the CME FedWatch tool. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): Fears, anxieties, subconscious patterns and beliefs and so much more may have been brewing beneath the surface for you for the past 2–3 weeks, Leo. - [The yen's sudden surge upsets the carry trade faithful](https://test.viapokes.com/the-yens-sudden-surge-upsets-the-carry-trade-faithful/): A blistering rally in the Japanese yen ahead of an expected interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan next week is upending the long-established and lucrative carry trade, as investors rethink the path ahead for the volatile currency. - [RF Kuang: “I never write to show off or to be unnecessarily academic”](https://test.viapokes.com/rf-kuang-i-never-write-to-show-off-or-to-be-unnecessarily-academic/): Most days, after she has been tucked into bed by our mother, my nine-year-old sister’s eyes fly open, sparkling with mischief. - [IDBI Bank shares crash 11% amid price concerns as Fairfax deal moves closer](https://test.viapokes.com/idbi-bank-shares-crash-11-amid-price-concerns-as-fairfax-deal-moves-closer/): Shares of IDBI Bank fell sharply on Tuesday, dropping as much as about 10%, as investors focused on the price at which Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings may acquire a controlling stake in the lender. - [Exclusive: Menswear designer Jenjum Gadi made clothes for two decades. Now he wants to make art](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-menswear-designer-jenjum-gadi-made-clothes-for-two-decades-now-he-wants-to-make-art/): Jenjum Gadi was a menswear designer for twenty years, popular for reconceptualising Northeast India’s tribal heritage into contemporary designs. - [Global Market: Eurozone bond yields hold near multi-year highs as markets await ECB decision](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-eurozone-bond-yields-hold-near-multi-year-highs-as-markets-await-ecb-decision/): Eurozone government bond yields held near multi-year highs on Tuesday as investors weighed rising energy prices, political uncertainty in Germany and renewed volatility in Japan ahead of this week's European Central Bank policy meeting, according to a report by Reuters. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): Your mind is working in overdrive and Capricorn, you are shining bright. - [MF Favourite Smallcaps: 14 stocks that soared up to 220% in CY26.](https://test.viapokes.com/mf-favourite-smallcaps-14-stocks-that-soared-up-to-220-in-cy26/): Several Nifty Smallcap stocks have delivered stellar returns in CY26, with 28 stocks gaining over 50% so far and five turning multibaggers. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): You wanted to take the high road and Gemini, honestly, you tried your best. - [Global Market: Yen rally threatens to unravel lucrative carry trade ahead of BOJ rate decision](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-yen-rally-threatens-to-unravel-lucrative-carry-trade-ahead-of-boj-rate-decision/): The Japanese yen’s sharp rally ahead of an expected Bank of Japan interest rate hike next week is disrupting the long-established carry trade, prompting investors to reassess the outlook for the volatile currency, Reuters reported. - [4 drinks that are more hydrating than water, according to experts](https://test.viapokes.com/4-drinks-that-are-more-hydrating-than-water-according-to-experts/): From sipping it hot for our gut health to“stacking” a ton of nutrients in it, we’re always talking about how to get the most out of drinking water. - [HFCL, Sterlite Tech shares jump 5%: What’s driving up to 705% multibagger run?](https://test.viapokes.com/hfcl-sterlite-tech-shares-jump-5-whats-driving-up-to-705-multibagger-run/): Shares of optical fibre manufacturers HFCL and Sterlite Technologies jumped 5% each to hit the upper circuit on Tuesday, extending sharp gains as strong business updates boosted investor sentiment for the two multibagger stocks. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): A cycle has come to a close, Libra and you can sense the shift. - [Explosive Gains! ESDS Software shares skyrocket 195% from IPO price in 3 sessions](https://test.viapokes.com/explosive-gains-esds-software-shares-skyrocket-195-from-ipo-price-in-3-sessions/): ESDS Software Solution shares continued their spectacular post-listing run on Tuesday, surging 16.21% to Rs 1,266.70 and extending their winning streak to the third straight session. - [Genelia Deshmukh’s kurta set celebrates Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla's popular embroidery styles like gota, vasli and marodi](https://test.viapokes.com/genelia-deshmukhs-kurta-set-celebrates-abu-jani-sandeep-khoslas-popular-embroidery-styles-like-gota-vasli-and-marodi/): Genelia Deshmukh wore a red hand-embroidered short kurta with patiala pants, and pushed the comfortable pants style, popularised by movie characters of the early aughts, back into the public consciousness. - [Sensex falls 300 points, Nifty below 23,700 as market extends losses. How long will the downtrend continue?](https://test.viapokes.com/sensex-falls-300-points-nifty-below-23700-as-market-extends-losses-how-long-will-the-downtrend-continue/): The Indian stock market extended losses on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty trading lower as elevated crude oil prices, Fed rate hike worries, booming IPO market and other factors continue to contribute to the slow grind down in the market. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): A heavy burden is off you and although it may have left you feeling sore for a bit, Cancer, you must remember that your rebuilding must begin soon. - [Jio Platforms gears up for IPO marketing next week, eyes November listing: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/jio-platforms-gears-up-for-ipo-marketing-next-week-eyes-november-listing-report/): Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms Ltd. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): You paused to notice what was feeling amiss. Scorpio, something did not quite feel right and your hunches were spot on. - [Rays of Belief shares set to debut today. Here's what GMP suggests ahead of listing](https://test.viapokes.com/rays-of-belief-shares-set-to-debut-today-heres-what-gmp-suggests-ahead-of-listing/): Rays of Belief is all set to make its stock market debut on the BSE and NSE today, with grey market sentiment turning cautiously positive ahead of listing. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): You are no longer feeling trapped. The dots are somehow connecting and Virgo, you are emerging with a reinforced will and drive to move forward. - [BSE IPO index surges 35% in five months of FY27, hits record high on strong listings](https://test.viapokes.com/bse-ipo-index-surges-35-in-five-months-of-fy27-hits-record-high-on-strong-listings/): Mumbai: The BSE IPO index, a measure that tracks recent mainboard listings, surged 35% in the first five months of FY27, its strongest April-August performance in three years, to an all-time high on Monday, boosted by strong openings by a clutch of recent stock market debutants. - [Horoscope Today: September 8, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-8-2026/): A cycle has come to a close, Libra and you can sense the shift. - [Sebi extends deadline for angel funds to comply with accredited investor mandate](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-extends-deadline-for-angel-funds-to-comply-with-accredited-investor-mandate/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the deadline for angel funds registered on or before September 10, 2025, to comply with the accredited investor mandate to March 31, 2027, according to its latest circular. - [Why Can’t You Wear White After Labor Day?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-cant-you-wear-white-after-labor-day/): It is a truth universally acknowledged that you can’t wear white after Labor Day. But why? - [Brent crude oil price nears $100 as attacks on tankers threaten to worsen supply shock](https://test.viapokes.com/brent-crude-oil-price-nears-100-as-attacks-on-tankers-threaten-to-worsen-supply-shock/): Oil prices climbed to their highest level in nearly six weeks on Monday, moving closer to $100 a barrel as attacks on commercial vessels by the US and Iran increasingly threaten to disrupt crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported. - [Inside the Most Glittering Parties of Venice Film Festival 2026 (So Far)](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-the-most-glittering-parties-of-venice-film-festival-2026-so-far/): Che bello! On Friday night, a glittering cast of film and fashion talents elegantly made their way onto the dock of the Gritti Palace from an army of grumbling water taxis, ready to celebrate Cartier’s fifth year as main sponsor of the Venice Film Festival—and the launch of the fine jewelry house’s brand-new Cartier Cinema Club, with guests including Emma Corrin, Kate Mara, Orlando Bloom, and Taylor Russell. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-7/): The Indian stock market slipped into the red on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty extending a four-week losing streak, even as economic and corporate earnings trends remain supportive. - [Why You Should Visit the Original ‘Practical Magic’ Filming Location This Fall](https://test.viapokes.com/why-you-should-visit-the-original-practical-magic-filming-location-this-fall/): When Dunne and his crew first arrived in Coupeville, they painted the buildings on Front Street white to match the Cape Cod aesthetic. - [Copper prices scale fresh record high as focus turns to tight supplies outside US](https://test.viapokes.com/copper-prices-scale-fresh-record-high-as-focus-turns-to-tight-supplies-outside-us/): Copper prices hit a record high on Monday as the prospect of shortages outside the U.S. - [Rihanna Has Found Her Fall Color Palette—With a Suitably Rihanna Twist](https://test.viapokes.com/rihanna-has-found-her-fall-color-palette-with-a-suitably-rihanna-twist/): September has barely begun, but Rihanna appears to have already landed on her color palette for fall. - [European shares subdued as surging crude sharpens focus on ECB rate path](https://test.viapokes.com/european-shares-subdued-as-surging-crude-sharpens-focus-on-ecb-rate-path/): European shares closed flat on Monday as rising oil prices following renewed U.S.-Iran tensions fuelled inflation worries, offsetting stronger-than-expected euro zone economic data. - [Buy a Ticket — Vogue Business Global Summit: New York](https://test.viapokes.com/buy-a-ticket-vogue-business-global-summit-new-york/): © 2026 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. - [Taiwan's Wistron raises $1.5 billion in global share sale to fund raw material purchases](https://test.viapokes.com/taiwans-wistron-raises-1-5-billion-in-global-share-sale-to-fund-raw-material-purchases/): Nvidia supplier Wistron Corp is raising $1.47 billion through a global share sale after pricing the offering at $58.88 per depositary receipt, the Taiwanese server maker said in a stock exchange filing late on Monday. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): You feel alone because you wish to belong but you don't really know how or where you really do belong. - [RBI easing drives Indian companies’ $7.70 billion overseas borrowing](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-easing-drives-indian-companies-7-70-billion-overseas-borrowing/): Indian companies, including the operating company of Indigo and Tata Capital, filed proposals worth $7.70 billion in July to raise money through external commercial borrowings (ECB), registering a 27% growth over the previous month, data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): Your heart is cracked open, Sag, but only to help that softness seep into your soul. - [Prasol Chemicals mobilises Rs 150 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/prasol-chemicals-mobilises-rs-150-cr-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-ipo/): Speciality chemicals manufacturer Prasol Chemicals Ltd on Monday mobilised nearly Rs 150 crore from anchor investors, a day before the opening of its initial public offering (IPO) for subscription. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): You may have needed to learn to fight a long time ago, not out of choice but because there may have been no other option, Gemini, and this week this warrior energy is converting into a more nurturing vibe—even towards yourself. - [360 One Group CEO Bhagat buys 1.3 lakh shares of Novartis India for Rs 22 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/360-one-group-ceo-bhagat-buys-1-3-lakh-shares-of-novartis-india-for-rs-22-cr/): Karan Bhagat, founder and CEO of 360 One Group, on Monday bought 1.3 lakh shares of Novartis India from his investment firm Kyrush Investments for nearly Rs 22 crore through open market transactions. - [Khushi Kapoor channels ’90s nostalgia in a sparkly peplum sweater and denim look by Dior](https://test.viapokes.com/khushi-kapoor-channels-90s-nostalgia-in-a-sparkly-peplum-sweater-and-denim-look-by-dior/): Khushi Kapoor gave us a head-to-toe Dior wardrobe moment in her glittering sweater and stonewashed denim pants look. - [US dollar reserve shift may be less widespread than headline figures suggest, NY Fed study finds](https://test.viapokes.com/us-dollar-reserve-shift-may-be-less-widespread-than-headline-figures-suggest-ny-fed-study-finds/): The decline in the dollar’s share of global foreign-exchange reserves may give the impression of a broad retreat from the US currency, but a new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggests the shift has been driven largely by a relatively small group of countries, Bloomberg reported. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): This week, have some fun—especially with what you are trying to create and build. Aquarius, the key is not to build with tedious effort that kills you. - [Indian bonds end flat as traders gauge RBI liquidity approach](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-bonds-end-flat-as-traders-gauge-rbi-liquidity-approach/): Indian government bonds ended flat at the start of the week as the central bank's choice of more temporary measures to drain excess liquidity boosted sentiment, while rising oil prices capped gains. - [Nita Ambani wore a maroon Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla sari with an Art Deco-inspired geometric border](https://test.viapokes.com/nita-ambani-wore-a-maroon-abu-jani-sandeep-khosla-sari-with-an-art-deco-inspired-geometric-border/): Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla celebrated its 40th anniversary in its new flagship store christened Mubarak Baug—the newly-restored Framjee Cawasji Institute building in an iconic South Mumbai neighbourhood. - [Spain mandates new 20-year green bond syndication, seeks to raise €4 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/spain-mandates-new-20-year-green-bond-syndication-seeks-to-raise-e4-billion/): Spain has mandated banks for a new syndicated 20-year green government bond maturing on July 30, 2047, a ‌lead ⁠manager ⁠memo seen by Reuters said on Monday. - [6 scalp tools for circulation and hair growth, rated by experts](https://test.viapokes.com/6-scalp-tools-for-circulation-and-hair-growth-rated-by-experts/): When I was a child, my occasional Sunday morning champi, given by my mother, was really the only scalp ‘tool’ I was familiar with. - [When Nithin Kamath met Karthik Rangappa: The journey from international investor account sales pitch to heading Varsity](https://test.viapokes.com/when-nithin-kamath-met-karthik-rangappa-the-journey-from-international-investor-account-sales-pitch-to-heading-varsity/): Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has credited Karthik Rangappa with playing a central role in building the brokerage’s financial education platform, Zerodha Varsity, saying the initiative’s success would not have been possible without him. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): Take a more heart-centred perspective this week, Taurus. - [Rupee ends flat, hemmed in by RBI intervention, oil pangs](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-ends-flat-hemmed-in-by-rbi-intervention-oil-pangs/): The Indian rupee traded in a narrow range on Monday, wedged between sustained market intervention by the Reserve Bank of India and a rise in oil prices as strikes on vessels sailing through the Strait of Hormuz stoked worries over energy flows. - [Behind the medals, these two young athletes are balancing ambition with adolescence](https://test.viapokes.com/behind-the-medals-these-two-young-athletes-are-balancing-ambition-with-adolescence/): We admire young athletes for their talent and promise. Less visible are the pressures they learn to shoulder early— fear, disappointment and scrutiny. - [Muthoot FinCorp rolls out Rs 700 crore NCD issue. Here's what investors need to know](https://test.viapokes.com/muthoot-fincorp-rolls-out-rs-700-crore-ncd-issue-heres-what-investors-need-to-know/): Muthoot FinCorp has launched the fifth tranche of its secured, rated and redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs), with the issue opening on September 8 and closing on September 22, 2026. - [Sonam Kapoor wore a custom 42-panel angrakha-style chikankari kurta by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoor-wore-a-custom-42-panel-angrakha-style-chikankari-kurta-by-abu-jani-sandeep-khosla/): Sonam Kapoor is one celebrity who has always championed Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla. - [SRK, Madhuri Dixit-backed Purple Style Labs makes weak D-Street debut. Should you buy?](https://test.viapokes.com/srk-madhuri-dixit-backed-purple-style-labs-makes-weak-d-street-debut-should-you-buy/): Shares of Purple Style Labs, the parent company of luxury fashion omnichannel platform Pernia's Pop-Up Shop, made a muted market debut on Monday, listing at a 7% discount over IPO price, with analysts continuing to advise caution. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): Don't let hurtful words unsettle you, Capricorn. - [Motilal Oswal sees 27% upside in this retail stock; should you buy?](https://test.viapokes.com/motilal-oswal-sees-27-upside-in-this-retail-stock-should-you-buy/): Motilal Oswal Financial Services has initiated coverage on V2 Retail with a ‘Buy’ rating and a target price of Rs 275, indicating an upside of around 27% from the brokerage’s reference price of Rs 217. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): Connect with earth to connect with your version of heaven. - [Waterfield Advisors launches two GIFT City funds for global diversification](https://test.viapokes.com/waterfield-advisors-launches-two-gift-city-funds-for-global-diversification/): Wealth advisory firm and multi-family office Waterfield Advisors has expanded its international investment offering by launching two GIFT City-based outbound Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), aimed at helping Indian family portfolios build exposure to global equities, commodities and fixed-income markets. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): You kept your heart wide open and kept moving forward, Aries. This purity of intent and an open heart kept you safe and protected. - [Wires on fire: Why UltraTech’s Rs 1,800 crore Ultravolt bet wiped out Rs 21,500 crore in 2 days](https://test.viapokes.com/wires-on-fire-why-ultratechs-rs-1800-crore-ultravolt-bet-wiped-out-rs-21500-crore-in-2-days/): UltraTech’s entry into the wires and cables business has set off a sharp selloff in listed players, wiping out about Rs 21,500 crore in market value in just two trading sessions. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): If something or someone has deeply moved you, Virgo, and you have been asking yourself why—the answer is simple—because they are part of your soul family or purpose. - [ESDS Software extends post-IPO rally, hits 20% upper circuit. Choice Equities sees more upside](https://test.viapokes.com/esds-software-extends-post-ipo-rally-hits-20-upper-circuit-choice-equities-sees-more-upside/): ESDS Software Solution shares extended their post-listing rally on Monday, climbing 20% to hit the upper circuit at Rs 1,090 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): Cancer, this week your focus is upon tending to your inner garden and creating harmony instead of outwardly trying to rectify things in order to create peace. - [Nifty 30,000 target still on track; why Elara’s Harendra Kumar prefers IT, power and smallcaps](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-30000-target-still-on-track-why-elaras-harendra-kumar-prefers-it-power-and-smallcaps/): Elara Securities remains bullish on the Nifty despite the index’s prolonged stagnation, with Managing Director and CEO Harendra Kumar maintaining that the 30,000 target is achievable over the next 15 months. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): If you have felt confused and lost about which path to take, which way to get home—Scorpio, the cosmos has a message for you: All paths lead home. - [Nifty Outlook: Analysts pick key levels and stocks to watch](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-outlook-analysts-pick-key-levels-and-stocks-to-watch/): Nifty slipped for the fourth straight week, closing at 23,897.7 and breaching the 24,000 support. - [Latest OTT releases (September 7-September 13): 14 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-september-7-september-13-14-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [Can Prasol Chemicals IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-prasol-chemicals-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Prasol Chemicals, a specialty chemicals company, plans to raise ₹80 crore through a fresh issue towards repayment of debt. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 7, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-7-2026/): Your gut is your intuition this week, Libra. Here today, gone tomorrow. Reflect on this adage and notice what messages personally surface for you. - [Retail algo trading gets a makeover: how APIs, AI and regulation are opening the door for Indian traders](https://test.viapokes.com/retail-algo-trading-gets-a-makeover-how-apis-ai-and-regulation-are-opening-the-door-for-indian-traders/): For years, algorithmic trading in India was associated with large institutions, proprietary trading desks and traders with deep pockets, sophisticated technology and teams of programmers. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): The circus. You decided to leave it a long time ago and Pisces, you could not be happier about it. - [SBI's 80 paise masterstroke: How NSE IPO could deliver Rs 2,850 crore jackpot and 2,23,025% return](https://test.viapokes.com/sbis-80-paise-masterstroke-how-nse-ipo-could-deliver-rs-2850-crore-jackpot-and-223025-return/): State Bank of India (SBI) could turn a modest investment in the National Stock Exchange (NSE) into one of the most lucrative profit booking in India’s IPO market, with the lender offering shares acquired at a weighted-average cost of just 80 paise apiece at a price of as much as ₹1,785. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Fear keeps you locked in. Capricorn, but you must remember that if Vasco da Gama never set sail, perhaps there would be no new lands found. - [US Market: Wall Street brokerages see S&P 500 extending rally in 2026 on AI, earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/us-market-wall-street-brokerages-see-sp-500-extending-rally-in-2026-on-ai-earnings/): Top Wall Street brokerages expect the benchmark S&P 500 index to extend its rally in 2026, with artificial intelligence momentum and resilient corporate earnings likely to offset near-term economic risks from the war in Iran, Reuters reported. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Your mental agility is the secret sauce that leads you onto the cosmos’ manifesting abilities. - [India's 10-year bond yield surpasses 7% on rising oil, Treasury yields](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-10-year-bond-yield-surpasses-7-on-rising-oil-treasury-yields/): Indian government ​bonds plunged in opening deals on Friday, ‌with ⁠the ⁠benchmark 10-year bond ​yield surpassing 7% to ​a more than three-month high ​as ⁠a double whammy ‌of ​rising ​oil and ⁠U.S. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Money may have been slim and your struggles may have felt never-ending. However, Virgo, you are now sitting golden with a feeling of abundance flowing in. - [Veegaland Developers IPO Day 2: GMP signals 18% listing gains — Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/veegaland-developers-ipo-day-2-gmp-signals-18-listing-gains-should-you-subscribe/): The Rs 210-crore Veegaland Developers IPO has entered its second day of bidding, with investors having a three-day window to submit their bids. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): You may have had a few sleepless nights wondering where all that money will appear from or how your needs will be met or perhaps even if you will be able to stabilise your finances. - [Oil prices set to end week over $100 for first time in nearly 4 months](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-prices-set-to-end-week-over-100-for-first-time-in-nearly-4-months/): Oil prices rose on Friday and both major benchmarks are on track to end the week at over $100 a barrel for the first time since mid-May, as increasing attacks along key shipping routes in the Middle East fuel fears of a prolonged disruption to supplies. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Something may have been hurting. Cancer, you may have felt like you missed out on something or simply you may have lost too many options in the past. - [NPA provisions fall for second straight quarter as bank asset quality improves](https://test.viapokes.com/npa-provisions-fall-for-second-straight-quarter-as-bank-asset-quality-improves/): ET Intelligence Group: The aggregate loan loss provisioning by banks in the June 2026 quarter dropped in double digits year-on-year for the second straight quarter, led by improving asset quality and lower fresh slippages. - [Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Rigid strength seldom yields results. Leo, what the need of the hour is, is commitment. - [ECB raises interest rates as Iran war fans inflation fears](https://test.viapokes.com/ecb-raises-interest-rates-as-iran-war-fans-inflation-fears/): The European Central Bank raised interest rates ​on Thursday for the second time this year, seeking to quell an energy-driven rise in inflation triggered by the Iran war even ​as it warned that fuel prices could move higher. - [A.L.C. Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/a-l-c-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): If Jeff Spicoli had a rich mom, she would be wearing A.L.C.’s spring 2027 collection. - [Copper falls after report of White House hesitancy over tariff plan](https://test.viapokes.com/copper-falls-after-report-of-white-house-hesitancy-over-tariff-plan/): Copper prices fell on Thursday after Reuters reported the White House has yet to decide on refined copper tariffs as officials assess concerns that higher prices could raise manufacturing costs. - [Bad Binch Tongtong Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/bad-binch-tongtong-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): It’s been two years since Bad Binch TongTong last showed on the runway, and if there were any nerves leading up to his grand return, designer Terrence Zhou wasn’t going to let anyone see him sweat. - [Will Bitcoin touch $400,000 by 2030? Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong answers](https://test.viapokes.com/will-bitcoin-touch-400000-by-2030-coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-answers/): Bitcoin could reach $400,000 by 2030, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said, calling the target reasonable and indicating that the cryptocurrency may have already bottomed in its latest down cycle. - [What’s in the bag? Inside Chennai-based The Postbox’s first experience store](https://test.viapokes.com/whats-in-the-bag-inside-chennai-based-the-postboxs-first-experience-store/): A 40-year-old independent house tucked away in a quiet lane in T Nagar is The Postbox’s new home. - [US stocks today: US stocks end lower as rising oil, Treasury yields lift Fed hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-lower-as-rising-oil-treasury-yields-lift-fed-hike-bets/): US stocks ended lower on Thursday as a sharp rise in oil prices and climbing Treasury yields heightened concerns about inflation and the possibility of a Federal Reserve rate hike next week. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): You have got used to the hustle. And quite honestly, Gemini, you might just need to learn how to chill a bit harder. - [US bond yields climb to multi-year highs as oil surge revives bets on higher Fed rates](https://test.viapokes.com/us-bond-yields-climb-to-multi-year-highs-as-oil-surge-revives-bets-on-higher-fed-rates/): US Treasury yields climbed to multi-year highs on Thursday as a renewed surge in oil prices pushed investors to reassess how quickly the Federal Reserve may need to tighten monetary policy, according to a Bloomberg report. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): Moving on. This new moon has a simple message for you, Taurus. Move on from self-inflicted pain and harm. Move on from a hyper-romanticised idea of life. - [Oil surges 5%, Brent and US crude both over $100 on more tanker attacks](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-surges-5-brent-and-us-crude-both-over-100-on-more-tanker-attacks/): Oil prices jumped 5% on Thursday, with both major benchmarks trading at over $100 a barrel as the biggest spike in attacks on shipping since the Iran war began fed worries about further disruptions to already tight supplies. - [Channelling ’90s feminine style? Pair flowy skirts with ankle boots](https://test.viapokes.com/channelling-90s-feminine-style-pair-flowy-skirts-with-ankle-boots/): We would not be exaggerating if we said that skirts were among the most important staples of a ’90s minimalist wardrobe—especially the flowy variety that allowed plenty of movement. - [Hotter producer prices strengthen bets on a Fed rate hike](https://test.viapokes.com/hotter-producer-prices-strengthen-bets-on-a-fed-rate-hike/): A hotter reading in US producer prices has strengthened bets that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates as early as next week, with traders now pricing in roughly a 70% chance of a quarter-point hike, according to a Reuters report. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): You spoke your mind, you said it as it was—even if just to yourself—and now Sag, life looks good. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-10/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty reversing all intraday losses during the closing auction session (CAS) to snap a three-session losing streak even as oil prices remained elevated above $102 per barrel. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): You want to collaborate, reach out, love and care for someone. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-15/): IndiGo issued a travel advisory for passengers flying to and from Delhi airport. - [The South Korean military is doing skincare better than your group chat](https://test.viapokes.com/the-south-korean-military-is-doing-skincare-better-than-your-group-chat/): A military barracks with its drills, uniforms and rigid routines is probably the last place you’d expect to find men comparing sunscreens or discussing what works after a shave. - [Brooks Automation confidentially files for US IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/brooks-automation-confidentially-files-for-us-ipo/): ​Automation solutions provider Brooks Automation ​said on Thursday it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the ‌United ⁠States. - [Gillian Anderson tells Vogue India why she loves reading about women who enjoy sex](https://test.viapokes.com/gillian-anderson-tells-vogue-india-why-she-loves-reading-about-women-who-enjoy-sex/): In a scene from the 2018 action comedy The Spy Who Dumped Me, Kate McKinnon’s character is being interrogated by two Secret Service agents when the MI6 boss, played by Anderson, walks in. - [Canara Bank plans to raise Rs 4,500 crore through AT-1 bonds next week](https://test.viapokes.com/canara-bank-plans-to-raise-rs-4500-crore-through-at-1-bonds-next-week/): Canara Bank is planning to tap the market next week to raise up to Rs 4,500 crore through Basel III-compliant additional tier 1 (AT-1) bonds. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): You made a choice, Aries. The choice seemed pretty simple but the build-up to it took every ounce of your courage you could muster. - [Cash surplus softens India bond slide in oil-driven global rout](https://test.viapokes.com/cash-surplus-softens-india-bond-slide-in-oil-driven-global-rout/): Indian government bonds wobbled on Wednesday, while still faring better than most global peers as surplus liquidity from banks' diaspora deposits softened the blow from higher oil prices. - [Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla on completing 40 years in fashion, reviving chikankari and being their own muse](https://test.viapokes.com/abu-jani-and-sandeep-khosla-on-completing-40-years-in-fashion-reviving-chikankari-and-being-their-own-muse/): You think you understand luxury, then your idea is turned on its head as you eat a vada pav on a chikankari napkin at the Mumbai residence of Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. - [Market wrap: HDFC Life, Power Grid, HCL Tech, Hindalco top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-hdfc-life-power-grid-hcl-tech-hindalco-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-thursday/): Indian equities ended marginally higher on Wednesday, September 10, shrugging off weak global cues and Brent crude hovering near $102 a barrel. - [7 things to do (and 7 to avoid) during the new moon on September 11](https://test.viapokes.com/7-things-to-do-and-7-to-avoid-during-the-new-moon-on-september-11/): This month’s new moon on September 11 occurs at the beginning of the 29½-day lunar cycle, when the sun and the moon line up at the same degree and astrological sign in the sky. - [Copper price's record rally highlights global mining-smelting mismatch, IPCPA says](https://test.viapokes.com/copper-prices-record-rally-highlights-global-mining-smelting-mismatch-ipcpa-says/): A growing mismatch between global copper mining and smelting capacity is adding to supply pressures and helping drive copper prices to record levels, the Indian Primary Copper Producers Association (IPCPA) said. - [The best time to have Greek yoghurt, according to experts](https://test.viapokes.com/the-best-time-to-have-greek-yoghurt-according-to-experts/): Yoghurt is that one food that exists by default in every Indian kitchen. It is familiar, comforting and deeply cultural. - [Global Market: European shares edge higher ahead of ECB rate decision](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-edge-higher-ahead-of-ecb-rate-decision/): European shares edged higher on Thursday after suffering their biggest one-day decline in two months, as investors awaited a widely expected interest rate hike from the European Central Bank and looked for clues from ECB President Christine Lagarde on the inflationary impact of soaring oil prices. - [These 5 Vogue brides created one-of-a-kind looks for their wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/these-5-vogue-brides-created-one-of-a-kind-looks-for-their-wedding/): Ten years ago, when I pictured my wedding day, I was in a blush pink lehenga. It sat high-waisted; the blouse had a boat neck, capped sleeves and an open back. - [HFCL shares hit lower circuit after 240% rally in 2026. What technical charts now indicate](https://test.viapokes.com/hfcl-shares-hit-lower-circuit-after-240-rally-in-2026-what-technical-charts-now-indicate/): Shares of HFCL dropped 5% to hit the lower circuit on Thursday, extending a 7% fall in two days as investors may have resorted to profit booking after the multibagger stock delivered a whopping 240% return so far in 2026. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): You are able to see what lies beneath the surface, Libra—that unspoken word, that kind gesture, that subtle shift in energy, that pause that lasted a millisecond more than usual—these are all the ways in which you have been processing your world. - [Global Market: Samsung, SK Hynix payouts put South Korea’s corporate reform to the test](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-samsung-sk-hynix-payouts-put-south-koreas-corporate-reform-to-the-test/): Eye-catching shareholder-return plans from Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are providing an early test of South Korea’s efforts to improve corporate valuations. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): A heavy heart, a heavy burden and lots of juggling may have defined your recent past (for some, a major part of your life). - [India bonds face twin drag from rising oil, US yields](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-face-twin-drag-from-rising-oil-us-yields/): Indian government bonds weakened for a second straight day on Thursday, pressured by rising U.S. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): You are at a crossroads. In fact, you have been for a long, long time. Scorpio, one part of you wants to safeguard your interests. - [NSE unlisted shares vs Nifty: Where did investors make more money ahead of mega IPO?](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-unlisted-shares-vs-nifty-where-did-investors-make-more-money-ahead-of-mega-ipo/): The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to move closer to its much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) gave the green light for the exchange’s public issue. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): Happiness in the heart, in the mind, in the bank and in you are pivotal for you. Aquarius, it’s harvest time. You have worked at something painstakingly. - [Four SME IPOs open today: Maharaja & Speedex India leads GMP at 16%, Raksan Transformers at 9%](https://test.viapokes.com/four-sme-ipos-open-today-maharaja-speedex-india-leads-gmp-at-16-raksan-transformers-at-9/): The SME IPO segment is set for a busy day as four public issues—Maharaja & Speedex India, Raksan Transformers, Panchatv Bharat and Om Galaxy—open for subscription today, September 10, 2026. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): Toss that coin in the air and notice what you wish for before it touches the ground. That is what you really want, Leo. - [Veegaland Developers IPO opens today: GMP signals 17% listing gain — Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/veegaland-developers-ipo-opens-today-gmp-signals-17-listing-gain-should-you-subscribe/): The Rs 210-crore Veegaland Developers IPO opens for subscription today, September 10, giving investors a three-day window to place their bids. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): There was a forced pause for a bit in your life, Cancer, and honestly, it may not have been what you wanted but it definitely is what you needed—to tend to things that were important then, to build your resilience and simply realise what you are truly made up of. - [Negative Breakout: These 5 stocks cross below their 200 DMAs](https://test.viapokes.com/negative-breakout-these-5-stocks-cross-below-their-200-dmas/): The 200 DMA is a widely used technical indicator that helps traders assess the overall trend of a stock. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): Self-preservation for some and conserving your finances for some others—Virgo, the past 3 months have been a ride for you. - [Bessent dares traders to bet against Yen: ‘I am the house now’](https://test.viapokes.com/bessent-dares-traders-to-bet-against-yen-i-am-the-house-now/): Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenged traders to test his resolve on boosting Japan's currency, saying when he wades into markets these days he's effectively doing so with inside information. - [Horoscope Today: September 10, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-10-2026/): Toss that coin in the air and notice what you wish for before it touches the ground. That is what you really want, Leo. - [Subhash Chandra Garg cherry-picking figures from two different bases: CBIC](https://test.viapokes.com/subhash-chandra-garg-cherry-picking-figures-from-two-different-bases-cbic/): NEW DELHI: The Centre has rejected former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg's claim that GST growth numbers have been overstated by leaving compensation cess out of the calculation, saying the cess is no longer being collected and therefore cannot be used to compare post-cess GST revenue with last year's. - [Veronica Beard Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/veronica-beard-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): For the past few seasons, Veronica Beard has been dipping its toe back into femininity, first with prairie-ready pieces, then ladylike tweed skirt suits. - [India lifts ban on JPMorgan unit in index manipulation charge](https://test.viapokes.com/india-lifts-ban-on-jpmorgan-unit-in-index-manipulation-charge/): India lifted a trading ban imposed on an unit of JPMorgan Chase & Co. - [Sea Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/sea-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): That Monica Paolini and Sean Monahan’s Sea continues to expand, with a just-opened store in Beijing, another soon to follow in Seoul, plus a new location in New York, is evidence of the desirability of their designs and an ever more nuanced understanding of their international customer. - [US stocks calm ahead of midterm polls, but markets may be underpricing the risk](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-calm-ahead-of-midterm-polls-but-markets-may-be-underpricing-the-risk/): US stocks are heading into the final two months before the midterm elections with an unusual sense of calm, but beneath the surface, market positioning suggests investors may be ill-prepared for a shock, according to a Reuters analysis. - [Bevza Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/bevza-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Svitlana Bevza’s namesake label turns 20 this year. To celebrate the milestone, she decided to do a rerun of her greatest hits from throughout the years. - [US stocks today: US stocks retreat as oil crosses $100, yields rise ahead of inflation data](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-retreat-as-oil-crosses-100-yields-rise-ahead-of-inflation-data/): U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday as oil prices surged above $100 a barrel, adding to inflation concerns and putting pressure on equities ahead of key U.S. - [Adam Lippes Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/adam-lippes-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): At 9 am there was a line outside the door of Adam Lippes’s Fifth Avenue address. - [Barclays raises S&P 500 year-end target to 7,950 on strong earnings](https://test.viapokes.com/barclays-raises-sp-500-year-end-target-to-7950-on-strong-earnings/): Barclays raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 to 7,950 from 7,800, betting that strong corporate earnings and continued artificial intelligence investment will keep supporting the US stock market. - [Rachel Comey Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/rachel-comey-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [ICICI Prudential AMC gets RBI approval to buy up to 9.95% stake in Kotak and 3 other banks](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-prudential-amc-gets-rbi-approval-to-buy-up-to-9-95-stake-in-kotak-and-3-other-banks/): ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India to acquire aggregate holding of up to 9.95% in four banks. - [Cult Gaia Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/cult-gaia-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Sebi revises rules for open interest violations in commodity derivatives](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-revises-rules-for-open-interest-violations-in-commodity-derivatives/): Sebi has revised client-level position limit norms and penalty provisions for violations in the commodity derivatives segment, with the changes coming into force immediately. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): It is time to cut off those chains and shackles. In fact, Aries, a lot of you may have done this already in your recent past. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-9/): The Indian stock market tumbled for the third straight day on Wednesday, with Sensex and Nifty closing in the deep red as soaring oil prices and other concerns spooked investors. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): Your intuition has been saying something but your fears may have been pulling you in a different direction, leaving you feeling insecure, uncertain and confused. - [RBL Bank raises $350 million in debut international bond sale](https://test.viapokes.com/rbl-bank-raises-350-million-in-debut-international-bond-sale/): Emirates NBD owned RBL Bank has raised $350 million, by selling bonds to investors outside the US in its first ever international bond sale. - [Everything you should know about the PMOS symptoms women are often told to ignore](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-you-should-know-about-the-pmos-symptoms-women-are-often-told-to-ignore/): Your period is late. Again. - [Rupee falls to 95.11 vs US dollar as West Asia tensions drive oil fears](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-falls-to-95-11-vs-us-dollar-as-west-asia-tensions-drive-oil-fears/): Fresh hostilities in West Asia kept the Indian currency under pressure, causing it to decline 0.3% Wednesday, nearly matching the 0.35% fall a day earlier. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): You are in an in-between phase and Taurus, you seem excited for what is to come. - [US stocks today: Dow Jones falls 300 points as oil price crosess $100](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-dow-jones-falls-300-points-as-oil-price-crosess-100/): Stocks fell on Wall Street as the price of Brent crude oil topped $100 a barrel. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% Wednesday. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): Happy times are here for you and all thanks to your willingness to give something new a shot, you are mustering up the courage to show up in different ways. - [Sebi fines two Jindal Steel designated persons for trading-window violations](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-fines-two-jindal-steel-designated-persons-for-trading-window-violations/): Sebi has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh each on two designated persons of Jindal Steel & Power Ltd for trading in the company’s shares and stock options during the trading-window closure period and for executing trades without pre-clearance. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): You may have been holding on too tightly, Sag. And you may have been using the head where the heart is needed. - [Market wrap: Adani Ent, Max Healthcare, Infosys, HDFC Life among top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-adani-ent-max-healthcare-infosys-hdfc-life-among-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-wednesday/): Indian equity markets extended their losing streak on Wednesday, September 9, as rising oil prices and other concerns weighed on investor sentiment. - [Prateek Kuhad is still a lover boy, but he’s also learning to look after his own heart](https://test.viapokes.com/prateek-kuhad-is-still-a-lover-boy-but-hes-also-learning-to-look-after-his-own-heart/): A decade ago, dating anxiety mostly meant wondering whether someone would text back. - [Are NSE unlisted shareholders staring at losses? Here's what IPO pricing indicates](https://test.viapokes.com/are-nse-unlisted-shareholders-staring-at-losses-heres-what-ipo-pricing-indicates/): NSE's much-awaited IPO may leave many unlisted market investors staring at notional losses, with the exchange expected to price the issue below the levels at which its shares have traded privately over the past year. - [Glycolic acid vs. salicylic acid: which should be your pick for radiant skin?](https://test.viapokes.com/glycolic-acid-vs-salicylic-acid-which-should-be-your-pick-for-radiant-skin/): When it comes to exfoliating acids, it’s easy to feel as though you need a chemistry degree just to navigate the skincare aisle. AHAs, BHAs, PHAs... - [Global Market: European markets fall as Middle East tensions push oil prices higher](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-markets-fall-as-middle-east-tensions-push-oil-prices-higher/): European shares edged lower on Wednesday as investors turned cautious ahead of key U.S. - [What the new moon on September 11 means for your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-new-moon-on-september-11-means-for-your-zodiac-sign/): The upcoming new moon on September 11 offers us a pragmatic way to harness our passions and desires. - [How Apple shares may react to the launch of first-ever foldable iPhone? Here’s what analysts say](https://test.viapokes.com/how-apple-shares-may-react-to-the-launch-of-first-ever-foldable-iphone-heres-what-analysts-say/): While tech enthusiasts eagerly await the launch of Apple’s first-ever foldable iPhone, investors are keen to see how the company’s shares could react to the new product launches at its annual Apple event scheduled for today. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): You got started on something and Aquarius, you are now feeling a bit anxious about the way forward. - [ASM Tech shares rally 10% to record high as Radhakishan Damani, Mukul Agrawal join Rs 526-crore preferential issue](https://test.viapokes.com/asm-tech-shares-rally-10-to-record-high-as-radhakishan-damani-mukul-agrawal-join-rs-526-crore-preferential-issue/): Shares of ASM Technologies rallied as much as 10% to hit an all-time high of Rs 6,990 on Wednesday after the company approved a Rs 525.99-crore preferential issue, with entities linked to Avenue Supermarts promoter Radhakishan Damani and investor Mukul Agrawal among the investors receiving shares. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): You may have felt like you’ve gone to war, but this war is finally ending. Leo, a tough phase is giving way to financial independence, prosperity and joy. - [Sterlite Tech shares jump 5% to fresh 52-week high, multibagger skyrockets 745% in 2026. What lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/sterlite-tech-shares-jump-5-to-fresh-52-week-high-multibagger-skyrockets-745-in-2026-what-lies-ahead/): Shares of Sterlite Technologies surged 5% to hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 865.90 apiece on Wednesday, with the stock remaining locked in the upper circuit. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): The fog lifts and you can see and feel the sun again. Capricorn, your ideas and thoughts are on fire as is your creative genius. - [Marvell Technology shares soar: What’s driving the AI chip rally?](https://test.viapokes.com/marvell-technology-shares-soar-whats-driving-the-ai-chip-rally/): Marvell Technology’s AI-driven rally reflects strong hyperscaler relationships, custom silicon and optical connectivity growth. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): You may have been the emotional anchor for a while and now that things have begun working out in various ways, Virgo, you need to extend this emotional support to yourself as well. - [Global Market: China inflation rises in August, but weak demand remains a concern](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-inflation-rises-in-august-but-weak-demand-remains-a-concern/): China's consumer and producer prices rose slightly faster in August, but inflation remained subdued, highlighting the persistent weakness in domestic demand that continues to weigh on the world's second-largest economy, according to a report by Reuters. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 9, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-9-2026/): You know it is a karmic debt settled, Cancer. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): Cap, you may have been feeling lost about a lot of things in life, perhaps even major decisions that may feel like a heavy cross to bear. - [Oriental Insurance hopes to turn corner in FY27 assisted by NSE stake dilution](https://test.viapokes.com/oriental-insurance-hopes-to-turn-corner-in-fy27-assisted-by-nse-stake-dilution/): Public sector general insurer Oriental Insurance Company is poised to return to profit in 2026-27, helped by planned stake dilution in NSE through initial public offerings opening for subscription later this week. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): Your heart is in the spotlight—either literally or metaphorically. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk| From floor trading to AI algos: Why India’s retail traders are entering the automation era, says Shruti Jain](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-from-floor-trading-to-ai-algos-why-indias-retail-traders-are-entering-the-automation-era-says-shruti-jain/): India’s retail trading ecosystem is undergoing another major transformation. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): Some part of you has been shifting. And Taurus, this part of you has a lot to do with your core inner purpose. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-16/): India’s central bank rejected an application by Tata Sons, the holding company of the country’s largest business conglomerate, to surrender its licence to operate as a shadow bank, effectively paving the way for a public listing for the owner of marquee globe-spanning assets and brands such as Tata Consultancy Services, Jaguar Land Rover and Titan. - [6 easy ways to fix dehydrated skin](https://test.viapokes.com/6-easy-ways-to-fix-dehydrated-skin/): Dryness, flakiness, a rather disappointing dullness… they’re all signs of dehydrated skin, a symptom that many of us suffer from at one point or another. - [Why it’s getting harder for Tata Sons to resist an IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/why-its-getting-harder-for-tata-sons-to-resist-an-ipo/): India’s central bank is said to have rejected Tata Sons Pvt.’s plea to get a waiver from a regulatory rule that requires it go for a public listing. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): Your heart feels so much and instead of closing it down, your guides remind you that this is the very thing that keeps you alive. - [FPIs withdraw Rs 13,138 crore from equities in September so far amid global uncertainty](https://test.viapokes.com/fpis-withdraw-rs-13138-crore-from-equities-in-september-so-far-amid-global-uncertainty/): Foreign investors pulled out Rs 13,138 crore from Indian equities in the first half of September, as heightened global uncertainty pushed crude oil prices higher, while rising US bond yields and a firm dollar weighed on risk appetite. - [Don’t come for me, but I think we need to retire the hotel buffet breakfast](https://test.viapokes.com/dont-come-for-me-but-i-think-we-need-to-retire-the-hotel-buffet-breakfast/): In hindsight, maybe it wasn’t the best time to declare that I hate a buffet breakfast while my girlfriends were inhaling Danishes and cinnamon rolls from a lavish spread at our hotel in Thailand. - [Weekly Market Outlook: Can Nifty find its footing as crude, Fed policy drive markets?](https://test.viapokes.com/weekly-market-outlook-can-nifty-find-its-footing-as-crude-fed-policy-drive-markets/): Indian equity markets enter a holiday-shortened week with the Nifty 50 at a crucial support zone after extending its losing streak to five consecutive weeks. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): You've either been working on your relationship with yourself or on relationships that are important to you. - [NSE IPO set to open for public on September 17; price band at Rs 1,700-1,785](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-ipo-set-to-open-for-public-on-september-17-price-band-at-rs-1700-1785/): Mumbai: The much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), the world's biggest for equity derivative volumes, will open for public subscription on September 17 and close on September 21. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): A shift has felt imminent. And Leo, you know your life moves in cycles. There may have been a time when you felt like you needed to recline and take it easy. - [Oversold markets may stage near-term rebound, say analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/oversold-markets-may-stage-near-term-rebound-say-analysts/): Mumbai: Indian equities fell on Friday, mirroring the decline in its Asian peers, as a sustained spike in crude oil prices and rise in US bond yields has kept Dalal Street investors on the edge. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): Have you been paying attention to the thoughts and that voice in your head, Sag? - [Indian rupee weakens to 95.55 amid rising crude oil prices and Strait of Hormuz tensions](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-rupee-weakens-to-95-55-amid-rising-crude-oil-prices-and-strait-of-hormuz-tensions/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee was 11 paise weaker on Friday as benchmark crude oil prices climbed to $105 per barrel amid fresh tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. - [Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): Some part of you has been shifting. And Taurus, this part of you has a lot to do with your core inner purpose. - [Wall St Week Ahead: Investors brace for possible rate hike at uncertain Fed meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-st-week-ahead-investors-brace-for-possible-rate-hike-at-uncertain-fed-meeting/): Investors head into next week's Federal Reserve meeting bracing for the central bank to raise interest rates, a move that could threaten a U.S. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): There is a doorway opening up for you, Aries, and you will most likely be walking through it soon enough. - [US consumer prices accelerate in August, push Fed closer to rate hike](https://test.viapokes.com/us-consumer-prices-accelerate-in-august-push-fed-closer-to-rate-hike/): U.S. consumer prices accelerated in August, while a key measure of underlying inflation posted its largest increase in four months, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest ​rates next week. - [Tibi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/tibi-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Late last month, Amy Smilovic joined the other 8.3 billion people on earth in mourning the death of Dolly Parton. - [Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Which crypto asset could deliver better returns in the next 12 months?](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-vs-ethereum-which-crypto-asset-could-deliver-better-returns-in-the-next-12-months/): Twelve months used to be enough time for a thesis to play out. That is changing. - [Conner Ives Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/conner-ives-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Rs 24,600 crore IPO dhamaka: NSE, Hero Motors to lead 11 public offers next week](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-24600-crore-ipo-dhamaka-nse-hero-motors-to-lead-11-public-offers-next-week/): India's primary market is heading into one of its busiest weeks of 2026, with 11 IPOs opening for subscription and looking to raise a combined Rs 24,574 crore. - [7 For All Mankind Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/7-for-all-mankind-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Have you ever seen one of those videos on TikTok where a fashion influencer—one that hasn’t had a corporate job in years (or ever)—offers you office siren-inspired workwear advice? - [NSE IPO: Market dominance vs regulatory risks; what investors should know from the RHP](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-ipo-market-dominance-vs-regulatory-risks-what-investors-should-know-from-the-rhp/): After years of anticipation, investors may finally get an opportunity to own a stake in the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), with its proposed initial public offering (IPO) set to open for subscription on Thursday, September 17, 2026. - [Nomia Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/nomia-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): As usual, Yara Flinn dreamed up a spring collection with the perfect mix of sexy and sporty. - [Jefferies picks 5 financial stocks with upside of up to 25%. How many do you have?](https://test.viapokes.com/jefferies-picks-5-financial-stocks-with-upside-of-up-to-25-how-many-do-you-have/): With a stock price target price of Rs 1,250, the brokerage forecasts an upside of 17%. - [Monse Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/monse-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): It was Monse’s grand return to the runway for the first time since co-designers Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia departed Oscar de la Renta, and they certainly pulled out all the stops. - [Will US 10-year bond yield crossing 5% really hurt markets? Yes Securities says fears overblown](https://test.viapokes.com/will-us-10-year-bond-yield-crossing-5-really-hurt-markets-yes-securities-says-fears-overblown/): While doomsday prophets continue to raise the alarm and spook investors about negative implications for equity markets and interest rate scenarios if the benchmark 10-year US Treasury yield crosses 5%, some analysts feel the fears are overblown. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): There is an expansion beginning in your life now. - [De-dollarisation and its impact on commodities and global trade](https://test.viapokes.com/de-dollarisation-and-its-impact-on-commodities-and-global-trade/): De-dollarisation refers to efforts by countries to reduce their dependence on the US dollar in international trade, finance, and foreign exchange reserves. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): Your worldly worries may be infusing your nights with fear and anxiety. - [Concurrent Gainers: 9 smallcap stocks gain for 5 days in a row](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-9-smallcap-stocks-gain-for-5-days-in-a-row/): We identified 12 stocks that gained on all five days, delivering cumulative returns ranging from 10% to 30% during the period. - [5 short kurta and footwear combos to carry you through the festive season](https://test.viapokes.com/5-short-kurta-and-footwear-combos-to-carry-you-through-the-festive-season/): A short kurta, once popularised by female leads of Bollywood movies in the early aughts—think Kareena Kapoor Khan as Geet in Jab We Met or Rani Mukerji as Vimmi in Bunty Aur Babli—have made its way back into style this year, just in time for the festive season. - [BSE volumes ease after sharp rebound; CAS remains in focus: Nuvama](https://test.viapokes.com/bse-volumes-ease-after-sharp-rebound-cas-remains-in-focus-nuvama/): BSE’s trading activity eased after last week’s sharp rebound, though volumes remained well above the lows seen earlier this month, according to Nuvama Institutional Equities. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): What do you have to offer of yourself to yourself and the world around you? Sag, take a moment to assess that from a higher perspective. - [Goldman Sachs’ India Portfolio; 10 stocks rally up to 130% in CY26](https://test.viapokes.com/goldman-sachs-india-portfolio-10-stocks-rally-up-to-130-in-cy26/): Despite the overall decline, 10 stocks delivered gains ranging from 20% to 130% during the period. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): The focus is on self-care, your communication and your throat chakra. - [Bitcoin trades at $77,000 mark as profit-taking weighs on market; September FOMC meeting to act as next catalyst](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-trades-at-77000-mark-as-profit-taking-weighs-on-market-september-fomc-meeting-to-act-as-next-catalyst/): Bitcoin trades near $77,000 mark after pullback from $78,000 mark with profit-taking and leverage flushes weighing on the market. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): You have been trying hard to balance two parts of your life effectively and Aquarius, it has not been easy, but you are somehow managing. - [HDFC Bank submits two candidates to RBI for next CEO](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-bank-submits-two-candidates-to-rbi-for-next-ceo/): HDFC Bank's board has submitted two candidates to the Reserve Bank of India for the role of CEO, the lender said on Saturday, formally starting the succession process for ‌Sashidhar Jagdishan, ⁠who ⁠is due to retire later this year. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): Pisces, what has been conspiring in your life lately is nothing but Alchemy. - [Dalal Street Week Ahead: Weak technical setup to keep bulls under pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/dalal-street-week-ahead-weak-technical-setup-to-keep-bulls-under-pressure/): Nifty remained under sustained pressure through the week and ended in the red, extending the corrective phase for the fifth consecutive week. - [I struggled to move on from a heartbreak — until I tried acupuncture for emotional healing](https://test.viapokes.com/i-struggled-to-move-on-from-a-heartbreak-until-i-tried-acupuncture-for-emotional-healing/): I went through my first heartbreak at 17. It was your classic post-first-love catastrophe: I couldn’t eat, couldn’t sleep and couldn’t think about much else. - [Explained: What Sebi’s proposed CAS changes mean for expiry-day trading and settlement](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-what-sebis-proposed-cas-changes-mean-for-expiry-day-trading-and-settlement/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Saturday, September 12, proposed changes to the Closing Auction Session (CAS), market timings and the settlement methodology for derivatives contracts, following the experience gained since CAS was introduced on August 3, 2026. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): Your heart has been through a lot, Cap. And while the definition of a lot varies from person to person, you know what this means for you. - [F&O Talk: Nifty has slipped below its crucial support, says Sudeep Shah; picks 5 stocks for next week](https://test.viapokes.com/f-picks-5-stocks-for-next-week/): The Indian benchmark indices sharply recovered most of their losses to close with slight cuts in as oil prices and bond yields cooled off following a report on efforts to reach a temporary Iran-US deal. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): Your heart has healed and you have regained your strength. Now Virgo, you are ready to love again. - [Demat 2.0 explained: Why it matters for bond market investors](https://test.viapokes.com/demat-2-0-explained-why-it-matters-for-bond-market-investors/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has announced the successful launch of Demat 2.0, a pilot project for tokenised corporate bonds that seeks to test a new way of issuing, holding, trading and settling bonds in India. - [Sreeleela’s Banaras-inspired rani pink lehenga was hand-embroidered over 150 hours](https://test.viapokes.com/sreeleelas-banaras-inspired-rani-pink-lehenga-was-hand-embroidered-over-150-hours/): Sreeleela is ushering in the festive season with a lehenga that is a celebration of craft and colour. - [Sebi proposes new CAS framework, two options for expiry-day settlement](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-new-cas-framework-two-options-for-expiry-day-settlement/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed reviewing certain aspects of the Closing Auction Session (CAS), market timings and the settlement methodology for derivatives contracts, including two options for determining expiry-day settlement prices for index and single-stock derivatives. - [Kiara Advani's diffused brown smoky eyelids and Lara Raj's curtain bangs defined this week's best beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/kiara-advanis-diffused-brown-smoky-eyelids-and-lara-rajs-curtain-bangs-defined-this-weeks-best-beauty-looks/): This week's beauty looks moved between subtler takes on smoky eyes, rosy cheeks and messy hair, with each celebrity putting their own spin on familiar beauty codes. - [PMS Tracker: East Green, Atlas Integrated Finance, Hem Securities, 7 others deliver up to 14.7% returns in August](https://test.viapokes.com/pms-tracker-east-green-atlas-integrated-finance-hem-securities-7-others-deliver-up-to-14-7-returns-in-august/): Multi-cap and flexi-cap strategies dominated the top-performing PMS portfolios in August, with five of the 10 strategies delivering double-digit monthly returns, according to PMSBazaar. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): When you look from afar, things will make sense, they will look complete, Aries, it is just that when you look up close, you can see the rough edges, the irregularities and the bumps that keep things feeling bumpy. - [Valuation question! Why did NSE cut its IPO size and price below unlisted market levels?](https://test.viapokes.com/valuation-question-why-did-nse-cut-its-ipo-size-and-price-below-unlisted-market-levels/): National Stock Exchange's decision to trim its IPO size and price the issue below earlier market expectations has put the spotlight on whether India’s biggest exchange is choosing a safer listing over an aggressive valuation. - [30 best crime thriller movies that will turn you into a detective](https://test.viapokes.com/30-best-crime-thriller-movies-that-will-turn-you-into-a-detective/): What is it about a good crime thriller that both makes our skin crawl and makes it impossible to look away? - [5 world market themes for the week ahead](https://test.viapokes.com/5-world-market-themes-for-the-week-ahead-3/): Policy makers at the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan are preparing key interest rate decisions against a backdrop of escalating conflict in the Middle East ​and rising energy prices. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/) - [Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero](https://test.viapokes.com/global-funds-sour-on-india-stocks-as-some-cut-allocation-to-zero/): When Reed Capital Partners, a multifamily office, wanted to trim its equity exposure about a month ago, it chose to entirely exit its Indian portfolio. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): This message has been on repeat in the past couple of months for you, Scorpio. It's time to put yourself first on your list and in your life now. - [Sitharaman calls AI a ‘double-edged sword’, urges soft-touch regulation and faster digital rupee push](https://test.viapokes.com/sitharaman-calls-ai-a-double-edged-sword-urges-soft-touch-regulation-and-faster-digital-rupee-push/): Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman called artificial intelligence a “double-edged sword” that could strengthen fraud detection but also enable sophisticated attacks, as she urged regulators to explore a soft-touch framework for emerging technologies, step up coordination and accelerate the Reserve Bank of India’s digital rupee initiative. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): You know, there have been these nudges pouring in, Libra, and your heart has been super receptive to them. - [Oracle rises as AI-fueled backlog growth deflects spending worries](https://test.viapokes.com/oracle-rises-as-ai-fueled-backlog-growth-deflects-spending-worries/): Oracle's shares gained 3% in early trading on Friday after a $26 billion jump in revenue backlog eased some concerns around its massive debt-driven spending spree, but analysts said the company's cash flow recovery is still ‌a long way ⁠off. - [Horoscope Today: September 12, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-12-2026/): Your worldly worries may be infusing your nights with fear and anxiety. - [RBI to drain Rs 1 lakh crore as VRRR auctions fail to absorb liquidity](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-to-drain-rs-1-lakh-crore-as-vrrr-auctions-fail-to-absorb-liquidity/): The Reserve Bank of India will hold open market operations to drain out Rs 1 lakh crore from the inter-bank market this month as the variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auctions turned ineffective to absorb durable liquidity. - [Lafayette 148 New York Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/lafayette-148-new-york-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): This season, Lafayette 148 designer Emily Smith began with a single item: a patchwork quilt, made by her grandmother from old cut up aprons and recently given to her by her aunt. - [SME IPO: Vama Wovenfab issue to open on Sep 15; sets price band at Rs 324-341/ share](https://test.viapokes.com/sme-ipo-vama-wovenfab-issue-to-open-on-sep-15-sets-price-band-at-rs-324-341-share/): Vama Wovenfab, a manufacturer of fabric-based packaging products, on Friday said it has fixed a price band at Rs 324-341 per share for the Rs 49.5-crore initial public offering (IPO) that will open for subscription on September 15. - [Kim Shui Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/kim-shui-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [NSEL settlement scheme: Sebi settles proceedings against 91 commodity brokers](https://test.viapokes.com/nsel-settlement-scheme-sebi-settles-proceedings-against-91-commodity-brokers/): Market regulator Sebi has settled proceedings against 91 commodity brokers in the National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) matter, with several entities agreeing to temporary restrictions on proprietary trading and taking up new clients in the commodity segment. - [Romeo Hunte Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/romeo-hunte-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [US stocks today: US stocks end higher as strong inflation data cements rate-hike bets](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-higher-as-strong-inflation-data-cements-rate-hike-bets/): Wall Street ended higher on Friday as oil prices retreated and strong consumer price data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week to fight inflation. - [Partow Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/partow-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): When you think of Partow, you likely conjure an image of refined suiting, inspired by the core tenets of American sportswear. - [Gold climbs on dip buying, Fed hike bets rise after US inflation data](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-climbs-on-dip-buying-fed-hike-bets-rise-after-us-inflation-data/): Gold prices firmed over 1% on Friday, rebounding from recent losses and finding a short-term floor despite strong U.S. - [Jane Wade Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/jane-wade-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [BlackRock private credit fund sees redemption pressure ease in third quarter](https://test.viapokes.com/blackrock-private-credit-fund-sees-redemption-pressure-ease-in-third-quarter/): Redemption pressure in private credit may be starting to ease, with BlackRock's flagship fund receiving fewer withdrawal requests in the third quarter than in the previous three months. - [How Chanakya turned the Indian artisan’s hand Into contemporary art](https://test.viapokes.com/how-chanakya-turned-the-indian-artisans-hand-into-contemporary-art/): A single millimetre. That is the margin of tolerance at which the artisans at Chanakya School of Craft are expected to work. - [Demat 2.0 will bring instant bond settlement closer, trading after regulation and market readiness: NSDL MD](https://test.viapokes.com/demat-2-0-will-bring-instant-bond-settlement-closer-trading-after-regulation-and-market-readiness-nsdl-md/): Demat 2.0 can allow investors to receive tokenised bonds instantly against payments made through the central bank digital currency (CBDC), significantly reducing the time gap in securities settlement, NSDL Managing Director Vijay Chandok has said, noting that wider trading will depend on regulatory approval and market readiness. - [Pilitaxi comes to Hyderabad with 25+ homegrown fashion and lifestyle brands](https://test.viapokes.com/pilitaxi-comes-to-hyderabad-with-25-homegrown-fashion-and-lifestyle-brands/): PILITAXI, the travelling pop-up exhibition of homegrown Indian brands, returns to Hyderabad this weekend with more than 25 labels across fashion, jewellery and lifestyle. - [Granules India promoter sells 1.72 crore shares worth Rs 1,500 crore; Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas among investors](https://test.viapokes.com/granules-india-promoter-sells-1-72-crore-shares-worth-rs-1500-crore-goldman-sachs-bnp-paribas-among-investors/): Granules India promoter Krishna Prasad Chigurupati has sold 1.72 crore equity shares of the company worth around Rs 1,500 crore through a combination of block deal and open market transactions on September 11, 2026. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Rigid strength seldom yields results. Leo, what the need of the hour is, is commitment. - [Fed rate-hike bets rise to 85% after hot August inflation data](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-rate-hike-bets-rise-to-85-after-hot-august-inflation-data/): The case for a Federal Reserve rate hike next week strengthened after another reading showed US inflation remaining stubborn, raising concerns that price pressures could take longer to ease. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Pause. This pause is temporary. Sag, you are in a happier place than you think you are or assumed yourself to be in the past. - [NSE's IPO to be second biggest till now as offer size cut, price band lowered](https://test.viapokes.com/nses-ipo-to-be-second-biggest-till-now-as-offer-size-cut-price-band-lowered/): Largest equity bourse NSE on Friday announced final contours of its much-delayed initial public offering (IPO), with existing shareholders cutting the quantum of their holdings to be sold and a final price band, which is lower than what was broadly expected. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): Watch everyone's motives and try keeping your thoughts to yourself today, Taurus, at least where it doesn't count. - [US stocks today: Dow Jones soars 600 pts, Nasdaq 1% as oil prices fall amid high August inflation](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-dow-jones-soars-600-pts-nasdaq-1-as-oil-prices-fall-amid-high-august-inflation/): ​US stock indexes ​soared on Friday after a possible thaw in the Iran war appeared on the horizon via a planned meeting of Gulf countries in Oman, which triggered a fall in oil prices even as ​higher August inflation boosted Fed rate hike bets. - [Adults’ star Amita Rao on playing Issa Damani, the unhinged bestie everyone loves](https://test.viapokes.com/adults-star-amita-rao-on-playing-issa-damani-the-unhinged-bestie-everyone-loves/): Think about everything you’d do in a sticky situation: a sleazy old man sitting across from you and your friends on the train starts masturbating; your best friend is hospitalised for rectal bleeding; your partner’s pal ‘Jules’, who you swore to be chill about, turns out to be Julia Fox. - [US consumer inflation picks up in August, up 3.4% YoY](https://test.viapokes.com/us-consumer-inflation-picks-up-in-august-up-3-4-yoy/): U.S. consumer prices accelerated in August as the cost of gasoline rebounded after two straight monthly declines, bolstering financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates next week. - [AHA vs. BHA: the expert guide to choosing the right exfoliating acid for your skin](https://test.viapokes.com/aha-vs-bha-the-expert-guide-to-choosing-the-right-exfoliating-acid-for-your-skin/): How extensive is your skincare lexicon? Do you know your HA from your AzA? What about your EGF or your NMF? - [How NSE helped Zerodha start when it had little money: Nithin Kamath recalls ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/how-nse-helped-zerodha-start-when-it-had-little-money-nithin-kamath-recalls-ahead-of-ipo/): Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath said the National Stock Exchange played a critical role in the early journey of the brokerage, recalling how NSE’s free trading platform helped Zerodha start operations when it did not have the money to build its own platform. - [Why am I tired after sleeping eight hours?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-am-i-tired-after-sleeping-eight-hours/): As someone who has a white noise loop playing on Spotify at night, blackout curtains, the optimum sleeping temperature and a mattress made for my back, I like to think I have my sleep routine figured out. - [Rupee sees sharpest weekly drop in four months on oil worries](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-sees-sharpest-weekly-drop-in-four-months-on-oil-worries/): The rupee slipped on Friday and fell over 1% week-on-week as a sharp rise in oil prices pressured Indian markets, though the central bank's intervention helped limit the currency's decline. - [Explained: Why is market bouncing back? Sensex recovers over 700 points from day’s low; Nifty back above 23,400](https://test.viapokes.com/explained-why-is-market-bouncing-back-sensex-recovers-over-700-points-from-days-low-nifty-back-above-23400/): After Sensex and Nifty crashed 1% on Friday morning, the Indian benchmark indices sharply recovered most of their losses to trade with only marginal cuts in the afternoon as oil prices and bond yields cooled off following a report on efforts to reach a temporary deal to resume traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): What is holding you back, Gemini? - [Hidden goldmine! How NSE IPO will unlock Rs 95,000 crore value for over 20 listed companies](https://test.viapokes.com/hidden-goldmine-how-nse-ipo-will-unlock-rs-95000-crore-value-for-over-20-listed-companies/): The National Stock Exchange's upcoming IPO could put a large hidden value on the books of several listed companies, with 26 listed shareholders together holding NSE shares worth about Rs 94,619 crore at the tentative upper price of Rs 1,785 apiece. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): You may have felt like you are done with a part of your life and you began looking for better things, or things that excite you or keep you motivated. - [Global Market: Hong Kong draws professionals back as IPO boom revives financial hub](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-hong-kong-draws-professionals-back-as-ipo-boom-revives-financial-hub/): Hong Kong is attracting professionals back to the city after years of departures triggered by political and social unrest in 2019 and some of the world's strictest COVID-19 restrictions, as a booming initial public offering market strengthens its position as a global financial centre. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 11, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-11-2026/): What felt stalled now moves forward at top speed. Aquarius, you have been reflecting, researching and pouring your heart and soul into something. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): You have made a choice and no matter how hard the way here may have felt, you went for it, kept showing up and kept watering your dreams. - [Digital lending platform Fibe gets Sebi nod to launch IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/digital-lending-platform-fibe-gets-sebi-nod-to-launch-ipo/): Social Worth Technologies Ltd, which operates under the brand name Fibe, has secured Sebi's approval to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO), comprising a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 750 crore, an update with the regulator showed on Tuesday. - [How to watch the Vogue World 2026: Milano livestream](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-watch-the-vogue-world-2026-milano-livestream/): For its fifth instalment, Vogue World 2026 is making an international voyage to Italy, touching down in Milan on Tuesday, September 22—the first day of Milan Fashion Week. - [Valmiki Leela Capital eyes Rs 3,000 crore IPO pipeline over 18 months](https://test.viapokes.com/valmiki-leela-capital-eyes-rs-3000-crore-ipo-pipeline-over-18-months/): Valmiki Leela Capital has built an initial public offering (IPO) pipeline of around ₹3,000 crore over the next 12-18 months after completing its maiden mainboard mandate with the ₹460-crore public issue of Deepa Jewellers. - [The Japanese hair washing technique to try for healthier hair growth](https://test.viapokes.com/the-japanese-hair-washing-technique-to-try-for-healthier-hair-growth/): Could a Japanese-style hair-washing routine be the secret to healthier hair growth? - [Sebi proposes shorter DR drills, stronger resilience norms for mkt infrastructure institutions](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-proposes-shorter-dr-drills-stronger-resilience-norms-for-mkt-infrastructure-institutions/): Capital markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday proposed shortening disaster recovery (DR) drills for market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) to at least four hours from the existing requirement of a full trading day, while seeking to strengthen operational resilience and data recovery mechanisms. - [Maitreyi Ramakrishnan graduates from high school and goes full Step Up in Best of the Best](https://test.viapokes.com/maitreyi-ramakrishnan-graduates-from-high-school-and-goes-full-step-up-in-best-of-the-best/): A film built around dance lives or dies on its choreography, and Khan knows it. - [Embassy Developments aims Rs 4,500 cr revenue from 2 new housing projects in Bengaluru](https://test.viapokes.com/embassy-developments-aims-rs-4500-cr-revenue-from-2-new-housing-projects-in-bengaluru/): Realty firm Embassy Developments will develop two housing projects in Bengaluru with an estimated revenue of Rs 4,500 crore as part of its expansion plan. - [Alia Bhatt made a case for a modern sari with a strapless corset blouse](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatt-made-a-case-for-a-modern-sari-with-a-strapless-corset-blouse/): Alia Bhatt wore a custom House of Masaba sari—paired with a structured embroidered corset—for the Ambani family’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Antilia, Mumbai. - [Bitcoin trades near $77,000 range as investors await US Fed’s September rate decision](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-trades-near-77000-range-as-investors-await-us-feds-september-rate-decision/): Bitcoin trades near the $77,000 mark as investors remain cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s September policy decision. - [Yes, the Sydney Sweeney ad is infuriating. But let’s not blame one woman](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-the-sydney-sweeney-ad-is-infuriating-but-lets-not-blame-one-woman/): It’s “just sports”, apparently. - [FIIs cut stakes in 14 smallcap stocks after 2 quarters of buying; shares fall up to 55%](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-cut-stakes-in-14-smallcap-stocks-after-2-quarters-of-buying-shares-fall-up-to-55/): FIIs reduced their holdings in 93 smallcap stocks in the June quarter after increasing stakes for two consecutive quarters. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): What felt like a dead end or something that was draining you, Virgo, you can now see how it worked out as a perfectly delivered karmic justice. - [Tech picks: Adani Ports, Data Patterns among 5 stocks that could give up to 23% returns in short term](https://test.viapokes.com/tech-picks-adani-ports-data-patterns-among-5-stocks-that-could-give-up-to-23-returns-in-short-term/): Technical analysts recommend five stocks, including Black Box, Adani Ports, ABSL AMC, Torrent Pharma and Data Patterns, with upside potential of up to 23% as markets navigate crude oil, geopolitical and Fed-related uncertainties. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): Your goal is harmony, but Aquarius, is it really something that you are walking towards? - [Hexaware Technologies stock gains 5% on Project NANDA Fellowship collaboration to advance AI agents](https://test.viapokes.com/hexaware-technologies-stock-gains-5-on-project-nanda-fellowship-collaboration-to-advance-ai-agents/): Shares of Hexaware Technologies gained nearly 5% on Tuesday to hit a day’s high of Rs 527 on the NSE after the company announced its collaboration with Project NANDA Fellowship to build the future of AI agents. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): You are looking forward with excitement and opportunity. Scorpio, those rose-tinted glasses are coming back on, and your pink is returning. - [Hero Motors IPO opens tomorrow; GMP signals 29% potential listing upside. Check key details](https://test.viapokes.com/hero-motors-ipo-opens-tomorrow-gmp-signals-29-potential-listing-upside-check-key-details/): The much-awaited Hero Motors IPO is set to open for subscription tomorrow, September 16, 2026, kicking off a three-day bidding window for investors. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): Have you been so focussed on locking your gaze onto what keeps you from moving forward that you have missed looking at the fact that you are free? - [Tata Sons IPO buzz adds Rs 17,200 cr to m-cap of 5 group stocks. Who gains most?](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-sons-ipo-buzz-adds-rs-17200-cr-to-m-cap-of-5-group-stocks-who-gains-most/): The renewed buzz around Tata Sons’ much-awaited IPO sparked a sharp rally in Tata Group stocks on Tuesday, adding more than Rs 17,200 crore in less than an hour from opening to the total market capitalisation of Tata Chemicals, Tata Investment Corp, Tata Motors PV, Tata Elxsi and Tata Tech, whose shares rallied up to 20%. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): You have been seeking more meaning and passion in life. The regular humdrum doesn’t cut it for you anymore. - [Global Market: SB Energy to sell up to $500 million worth of shares to Japanese investors ahead of US IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-sb-energy-to-sell-up-to-500-million-worth-of-shares-to-japanese-investors-ahead-of-us-ipo/): Data centre developer SB Energy, backed by SoftBank Group, will sell up to $500 million worth of shares to Japanese investors as part of preparations for a public listing in the United States, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. - [Emmys 2026 red carpet fashion | See all the dresses & outfits: Zendaya, Selena Gomez and more](https://test.viapokes.com/emmys-2026-red-carpet-fashion-see-all-the-dresses-outfits-zendaya-selena-gomez-and-more/): The 2026 Emmys are officially underway at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. - [Yes Bank among 4 stocks showing RSI trending up](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-bank-among-4-stocks-showing-rsi-trending-up/): Four Nifty500 stocks that gained over 4% on September 11 were highlighted in the RSI Trending Up scan, based on data from StockEdge. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): A cycle has closed, a painful chapter may have even come to an end, Cap. Connect the dots to understand what it brought into your life and came to teach you. - [Pranav Constructions shares to list today; GMP signals 42% listing gain](https://test.viapokes.com/pranav-constructions-shares-to-list-today-gmp-signals-42-listing-gain/): Shares of Pranav Constructions are set to debut on the BSE and NSE on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, with investor sentiment remaining upbeat in the grey market. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): When you want something to work, you must keep working towards it, Libra, even if in tiny bits and pieces. - [Global Market Today: Asian stocks edge lower on AI concerns, oil gains](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-today-asian-stocks-edge-lower-on-ai-concerns-oil-gains/): Asian stocks traded lower after a selloff in US semiconductor shares as concerns grew that the pace of artificial intelligence development may slow. - [Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): Have you been so focussed on locking your gaze onto what keeps you from moving forward that you have missed looking at the fact that you are free? - [BofA turns bullish on Nifty, forecasts 12% upside by December](https://test.viapokes.com/bofa-turns-bullish-on-nifty-forecasts-12-upside-by-december/): Mumbai: BofA Securities has turned constructive on the Nifty after nearly two years of caution, projecting the index to reach 26,200 by December 2026. - [Diotima Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/diotima-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Trump, Altman, Musk and Amodei clash over AI risks as safety debate heats up](https://test.viapokes.com/trump-altman-musk-and-amodei-clash-over-ai-risks-as-safety-debate-heats-up/): President Donald Trump has rejected warnings from some of the world's biggest AI executives that the technology is advancing too quickly, setting up a sharp divide with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX's Elon Musk over the need for stronger safeguards, Reuters reported. - [Bob Mackie, fashion designer for the stars, dies at 87](https://test.viapokes.com/bob-mackie-fashion-designer-for-the-stars-dies-at-87/): Costume and fashion designer Bob Mackie poses at his home in Palm Springs, Calif., on October 20, 2021. - [Bond market shock: 10-year US Treasury yield tops 5% as oil spike puts Federal Reserve on rate-hike path](https://test.viapokes.com/bond-market-shock-10-year-us-treasury-yield-tops-5-as-oil-spike-puts-federal-reserve-on-rate-hike-path/): US Treasury bond yields surged on Monday, with the 10-year Treasury yield rising above 5% for the first time since October 2023, as a jump in crude oil prices revived inflation fears and pushed investors to price in another Federal Reserve rate hike this week. - [Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): You decluttered your mind, your life and perhaps even your relationships. - [US stocks today: US stocks end lower as AI slowdown fears hit chipmakers](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-lower-as-ai-slowdown-fears-hit-chipmakers/): US stocks ended lower on Monday as losses in Nvidia and other chipmakers weighed on the broader market after senior executives at leading artificial intelligence companies raised safety concerns and called for a slowdown in AI development, Reuters reported. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): You decluttered your mind, your life and perhaps even your relationships. - [Crypto data firm Kaiko secures $110 million funding round led by S&P Global](https://test.viapokes.com/crypto-data-firm-kaiko-secures-110-million-funding-round-led-by-sp-global/): New York-based crypto ​data provider Kaiko ​has raised $110 million in a funding ​round led by S&P Global, in a sign of growing interest from mainstream financial institutions in tracking digital ‌asset ⁠markets. - [Genelia Deshmukh wore a custom Paithani sari that revived a centuries-old lotus motif on the pallu](https://test.viapokes.com/genelia-deshmukh-wore-a-custom-paithani-sari-that-revived-a-centuries-old-lotus-motif-on-the-pallu/): While Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated across the country, in Maharashtra, it is done so with an unparalleled fervour. - [CVC-backed Bamboo Insurance targets $3.24 billion valuation in US IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/cvc-backed-bamboo-insurance-targets-3-24-billion-valuation-in-us-ipo/): CVC-backed Bamboo Insurance ​Services is targeting a valuation of up to $3.24 billion ​on a fully diluted basis in its U.S. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): Goodbyes are never easy—whether it is to loved ones, old habits, homes, memories or simply an idea of what you thought your life should have been. - [Copper price hits three-week low as inventories rise and dollar strengthens](https://test.viapokes.com/copper-price-hits-three-week-low-as-inventories-rise-and-dollar-strengthens/): Copper prices fell further on Monday, declining to a three-week low below $14,000 a metric ton as rising inventories on the London Metal Exchange eased concerns over tight supplies, according to a Reuters report. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): You may have been asking questions about how to make your life more comfortable, stable and growing. - [US Senate Republicans release new crypto bill text ahead of critical vote](https://test.viapokes.com/us-senate-republicans-release-new-crypto-bill-text-ahead-of-critical-vote/): U.S. Senate Republicans on Monday released a revised draft of major cryptocurrency legislation which they said addressed Democrats' concerns over ethics provisions, ‌as well as ⁠banking industry ⁠concerns that the bill could hurt lending, ahead of a key vote on Tuesday. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): Your inaction is not because you are trapped. This week you realise, Sag, that most of your limitations are self-imposed. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-8/): After Sensex and Nifty crashed 1% on Friday morning, the Indian benchmark indices sharply recovered most of their losses to closer with slight cuts in the afternoon as oil prices and bond yields cooled off following a report on efforts to reach a temporary Iran-US deal. - [From anarkalis to short kurtas: 7 celebrity-approved ways to dress up this festive season](https://test.viapokes.com/from-anarkalis-to-short-kurtas-7-celebrity-approved-ways-to-dress-up-this-festive-season/): Many thoughts must cross the minds of those prepping their looks for the festive season. - [Gold, silver prices retreat as oil prices surge, inflation and rate-hike concerns mount](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-silver-prices-retreat-as-oil-prices-surge-inflation-and-rate-hike-concerns-mount/): Gold and silver prices eased on Monday, September 14, as a surge in oil prices fuelled inflation concerns and boosted expectations that the US Federal Reserve may raise interest rates at its policy meeting this week. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): Major week unfolding for you, Gemini. - [US stocks today: Nasdaq falls 1% at open on warnings about AI as Brent price jumps](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-nasdaq-falls-1-at-open-on-warnings-about-ai-as-brent-price-jumps/): Technology stocks are sliding worldwide after leaders of the artificial-intelligence industry warned a slowdown is needed for safety, while another jump in oil prices is pressuring financial markets. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): You may have gotten into something with your signature optimistic outlook and you may have even pushed yourself to achieve the greater good—poured your everything into making things come together. - [AI slowdown trade hits Nvidia, SoftBank, SK Hynix as global tech stocks fall up to 10%](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-slowdown-trade-hits-nvidia-softbank-sk-hynix-as-global-tech-stocks-fall-up-to-10/): AI-related stocks fell across global markets on Monday after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing down the pace of AI development. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): Finances have been on your mind lately. Virgo, as fearful and trapped as you may have felt, there is fresh supportive energy entering your life this week. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): You may have tried your best to calm a persistent squabble or make things work, Aquarius, but honestly, you may have felt like you only got the raw end of the deal. - [Quote of the day by David Swensen: "The underlying driving force behind market timing decisions seems to be emotional — fear, greed, chasing performance — buying something after it has gone up, disappointment, and sales after something has declined."](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-david-swensen-the-underlying-driving-force-behind-market-timing-decisions-seems-to-be-emotional-fear-greed-chasing-performance-buying-something-after-it-has/): David Swensen, the late investment manager and former chief investment officer of Yale University’s endowment, highlighted one of the biggest challenges investors face: making financial decisions based on emotions rather than a disciplined investment strategy. - [What is the difference between retinol and retinal – and which should you be using?](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-the-difference-between-retinol-and-retinal-and-which-should-you-be-using/): There may be just one letter difference between them, but retinol and retinal are actually two distinct forms of retinoids. - [Will Wall Street crash today? Nasdaq futures tumble nearly 2% as AI stocks plunge](https://test.viapokes.com/will-wall-street-crash-today-nasdaq-futures-tumble-nearly-2-as-ai-stocks-plunge/): Wall Street may be heading for a rough start today after OpenAI and Anthropic leaders called for a slowdown in AI development to manage risks and protect humanity, triggering a sharp selloff in global AI stocks. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): There is a part of you that knows an ending is imminent. However, Scorpio, there is also one part that is choosing to pretend like everything is hunky dory. - [Global Market: Euronext, Deutsche Boerse shares rise on renewed merger talks](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-euronext-deutsche-boerse-shares-rise-on-renewed-merger-talks/): Shares in Euronext and Deutsche Boerse rose about 2% on Monday after Euronext CEO Stephane Boujnah expressed openness to a potential tie-up with the German exchange operator, reviving speculation about a long-discussed combination between Europe's two largest exchange groups, Reuters reported. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): A pattern has been understood and felt, ready to be broken or changed for the long term. - [Global Market: Yen speculators turn net long for first time since February](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-yen-speculators-turn-net-long-for-first-time-since-february/): Speculators turned bullish on the yen for the first time since February, signalling growing momentum behind Japan's currency as markets increasingly anticipate faster interest-rate hikes by the Bank of Japan, Reuters reported. - [8 Ayurvedic superfoods for gut health](https://test.viapokes.com/8-ayurvedic-superfoods-for-gut-health/): Before gut health became a buzzword, Ayurveda was already treating digestion as the foundation everything else is built on, looking past the symptom to the system producing it—and to the daily habits feeding it. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Retail traders lost ₹1.8 lakh crore in F&O: Can algo trading change the game? Rakesh Pujara explains](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-retail-traders-lost-%e2%82%b91-8-lakh-crore-in-fo-can-algo-trading-change-the-game-rakesh-pujara-explains/): India’s retail derivatives market has expanded rapidly, but the numbers behind that growth are sobering. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): This week marks a major turning point in your life, Cap. - [FIIs sell Indian shares worth Rs 14,475 crore in Sept; analyst warns soaring bond yields may deepen selloff](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-sell-indian-shares-worth-rs-14475-crore-in-sept-analyst-warns-soaring-bond-yields-may-deepen-selloff/): After turning bullish on Indian stocks in the previous two months, foreign investors have resumed selling Indian equities in September so far as the Middle East conflict escalated sharply, oil prices surged, and global bond yields soared to multi-year highs. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 14, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-14-2026/): You feel like you have it all sorted. - [India beats a hasty retreat from a crucial market reform](https://test.viapokes.com/india-beats-a-hasty-retreat-from-a-crucial-market-reform/): After only a month of teething troubles and loud howls of protest, one of the biggest reforms in India’s capital markets in recent years risks being watered down — if not entirely jettisoned. - [Sergio Hudson Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/sergio-hudson-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Fashion week shows can bring guests to the wildest of far-flung locations—alleyways, defunct banks, helicopter pads—but it’s always a refreshing surprise when it’s somewhere glamorous. - [US Stock Market: Wall Street braces for Fed hike as rising yields threaten stock rally](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stock-market-wall-street-braces-for-fed-hike-as-rising-yields-threaten-stock-rally/): Investors are heading into this week's Federal Reserve meeting increasingly prepared for a potential interest rate hike, a move that could put further pressure on a U.S. - [Parsons MFA Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/parsons-mfa-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): The emotions and drama surrounding this New York Fashion Week seemed far away at the Parsons MA show, which was presented in the school’s cleared-out atelier, creating an authentic and homey environment for a stellar class of students. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI, defence, power: Investors need to be selective as valuations turn expensive, says Aditya Khemani](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-ai-defence-power-investors-need-to-be-selective-as-valuations-turn-expensive-says-aditya-khemani/): India’s mid- and smallcap rally is showing no signs of losing steam, with investors continuing to chase themes such as artificial intelligence, defence, power, data centres and manufacturing. - [Latest OTT releases (September 14-September 20): 16 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-september-14-september-20-16-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [Gold prices dip as oil-driven inflation concerns weigh](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-prices-dip-as-oil-driven-inflation-concerns-weigh/): Gold prices edged lower on Monday as a rally in oil prices fuelled inflation concerns and reinforced expectations that the U.S. - [Campillo Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/campillo-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): This afternoon on Manhattan’s downtown helipad, models sauntered with infectious grins under the shining sun as Campillo presented its spring collection. - [Anthropic's AI warning may weigh on chips, but trade seen intact](https://test.viapokes.com/anthropics-ai-warning-may-weigh-on-chips-but-trade-seen-intact/): AI executives' calls to slow development of the technology are likely to weigh on chipmaker and supply-chain stocks in the near term, but will probably have limited long-term impact as spending on computing infrastructure remains strong, market watchers say. - [Zoe Gustavia Anna Whalen Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/zoe-gustavia-anna-whalen-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Threeasfour Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/threeasfour-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): If asked to predict in 2000 which brands would still be on the fashion calendar 25 years later, indie labels like Threeasfour (then Asfour), Imitation of Christ, and Libertine, with their emphasis on social issues and upcycling, likely wouldn’t have made it to the top of the list. - [Elena Velez Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/elena-velez-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): A lot of designers find inspiration in a coffee table book, a film, perhaps a recent tropical vacation. Not Elena Velez. - [Cos Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/cos-fall-2026-ready-to-wear-collection/): © 2026 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. - [Bank deposits grow 17.8% in August, fastest in decade as FCNR-B inflows mask local mobilisation woes](https://test.viapokes.com/bank-deposits-grow-17-8-in-august-fastest-in-decade-as-fcnr-b-inflows-mask-local-mobilisation-woes/): Kolkata: Bank deposits grew 17.8% year-on-year at the end of August, marking a new high in a decade, as inflows into foreign currency non-resident (bank), or FCNR(B), deposits offset challenges in local deposit mobilisation. - [Sandy Liang Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/sandy-liang-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [10-year bond yield crosses 7% as RBI trims auction bids](https://test.viapokes.com/10-year-bond-yield-crosses-7-as-rbi-trims-auction-bids/): Mumbai: Yields on benchmark government bonds rose five basis points Friday to cross the 7% mark for the first time in more than two months, while the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to accept less than half the notified amount in the three-year bond auction. - [Area Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/area-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Larry Ellison cancels plan to sell Oracle stock worth up to $7.5 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/larry-ellison-cancels-plan-to-sell-oracle-stock-worth-up-to-7-5-billion/): Oracle said on Saturday that its co-founder and executive ​chairman Larry Ellison had ​canceled a plan to sell up to ​50 million Oracle shares, worth about $7.5 billion at Friday's closing price. - [’80s sneakers are back—just like everything else from the decade](https://test.viapokes.com/80s-sneakers-are-back-just-like-everything-else-from-the-decade/): Sneakers in the 1980s were a reflection of that era—fun and vibrant. - ['This is the test': All eyes on US Fed to tackle high inflation](https://test.viapokes.com/this-is-the-test-all-eyes-on-us-fed-to-tackle-high-inflation/): The US Federal Reserve goes into a key rate-setting meeting this week with markets expecting policymakers to pull the trigger on a rate hike to tackle persistently high inflation -- and analysts say central bank chief Kevin Warsh's credibility is on the line. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): You know Virgo, deep within you there is an assured knowing that things are working out in a way that perhaps you cannot understand yet but will soon make sense to you. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-17/): India’s central bank rejected an application by Tata Sons, the holding company of the country’s largest business conglomerate, to surrender its licence to operate as a shadow bank, effectively paving the way for a public listing for the owner of marquee globe-spanning assets and brands such as Tata Consultancy Services, Jaguar Land Rover and Titan. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): For some, good news may be arriving in writing and for some others, the cosmos has been urging you to write down your ideas, your plans, your goals, dreams and even unprocessed emotions. - [Vodafone Idea shares zoom 102% in one year. Is there more steam left after multibagger returns?](https://test.viapokes.com/vodafone-idea-shares-zoom-102-in-one-year-is-there-more-steam-left-after-multibagger-returns/): Vodafone Idea shares have seen a remarkable run-up, more than doubling investors’ wealth as the stock rallied 102% over the past one year after months of underperformance. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): Take charge with enthusiasm and passion. Stay driven and focussed, Aquarius, however, keep your eyes on what matters most in the long run. - [SML Ltd weighing IPO within 2 to 3 years, eyes new chemical entity pipeline](https://test.viapokes.com/sml-ltd-weighing-ipo-within-2-to-3-years-eyes-new-chemical-entity-pipeline/): Agri-inputs maker SML Ltd, formerly known as Sulphur India Limited, is evaluating a stock market listing within the next two to three years as it looks to fund the development of new chemical entities (NCEs), Managing Director Bimal Shah said. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 13, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-13-2026/): The floodgates of prosperity and abundance have opened for you and this has happened because you have chosen to lead with your heart, even within your relationships and work. - [Dividends and stock splits: Hindustan Copper, Cochin Shipyard among 200+ stocks with record dates this week. Check full list](https://test.viapokes.com/dividends-and-stock-splits-hindustan-copper-cochin-shipyard-among-200-stocks-with-record-dates-this-week-check-full-list/): More than 200 companies, including Hindustan Copper, Cochin Shipyard, RCF and others, have fixed record dates for dividends and stock splits this week, from September 14 (Monday) to September 18 (Friday). - [30 artisans spent over 200 hours embroidering this bride’s antique gold wedding lehenga](https://test.viapokes.com/30-artisans-spent-over-200-hours-embroidering-this-brides-antique-gold-wedding-lehenga/): After their wedding in Jalandhar, Nishita Sikka and Karan Bal travelled to his ancestral village and set out on foot for a gurdwara approximately 1.6 kilometres from the family home. - [Nifty may rebound to 23,800; Rupak De picks Apollo, Laurus Labs and Eternal for the week](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-may-rebound-to-23800-rupak-de-picks-apollo-laurus-labs-and-eternal-for-the-week/): After five straight weeks of losses, the Nifty may be setting up for a short-term rebound toward 23,600-23,800, provided it holds above the crucial 23,300 mark, according to Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities. - [Dia Mirza’s shibori sari is inspired by the intricate world of roots](https://test.viapokes.com/dia-mirzas-shibori-sari-is-inspired-by-the-intricate-world-of-roots/): Dia Mirza’s wardrobe has made a staunch argument for organic textiles and handcrafted processes feeling chic and so-now. - [Inside NSE IPO journey: Why India's largest exchange took 10 long years to reach Dalal Street](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-nse-ipo-journey-why-indias-largest-exchange-took-10-long-years-to-reach-dalal-street/): The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is finally close to Dalal Street after a wait that lasted nearly 10 years. - [If plant protein feels too heavy, these fermented yeast protein powders are your answer](https://test.viapokes.com/if-plant-protein-feels-too-heavy-these-fermented-yeast-protein-powders-are-your-answer/): Getting enough protein sounds simple until you actually have to fit it into your day. - [How Warren Buffett's 'big error' may finally be paying off after a decade](https://test.viapokes.com/how-warren-buffetts-big-error-may-finally-be-paying-off-after-a-decade/): Warren Buffett once called Berkshire Hathaway’s $37 billion acquisition of Precision Castparts in 2016 pricey, but the legendary investor’s bet might finally be paying off nearly a decade later. - [I ate breakfast before coffee for a month and noticed a difference in my cravings](https://test.viapokes.com/i-ate-breakfast-before-coffee-for-a-month-and-noticed-a-difference-in-my-cravings/): For as long as I can remember, my mornings have run on one non-negotiable ritual: alarm off, kettle on, coffee in hand before I hit the ground running. - [CoreWeave launches $3 billion convertible debt sale](https://test.viapokes.com/coreweave-launches-3-billion-convertible-debt-sale/): Nvidia-backed CoreWeave said on Thursday it plans to raise $3 billion through a convertible debt offering, highlighting the massive funding needs to support the AI infrastructure buildout. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Ease and comfort come naturally to you, Taurus, and you would rather have it no other way. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-11/): The Indian stock market saw divergence in its benchmark indices on Thursday, as the Sensex closed in the red on its weekly expiry day following sharp volatility during the closing auction session, while the Nifty ended the day in the green. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Drop your guard, Leo. - [Sebi bars Kore Digital promoters over alleged Rs 541 crore revenue misstatement](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-bars-kore-digital-promoters-over-alleged-rs-541-crore-revenue-misstatement/): Capital markets regulator Sebi has passed an interim order against SME-listed Kore Digital and three of its key managerial personnel after a probe found prima facie evidence of manipulated financial statements, allegedly non-genuine subsidiaries, suspicious accounting entries and diversion of preferential issue proceeds. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Your power lies in how deeply you can feel your pleasure. Aries, it may seem vain and nonsensical to the world, but that is simply how you process things. - [Fed builds credibility, but hawkish turn leaves investors edgy](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-builds-credibility-but-hawkish-turn-leaves-investors-edgy/): Investors are gaining more confidence in the Federal Reserve's inflation-fighting backbone, but uncertainty about how far it will raise interest rates to keep prices in check is likely to cause volatility for stocks and bonds in the weeks ahead. - [How experts recommend spending your wedding budget, from ₹75 lakh to ₹2 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/how-experts-recommend-spending-your-wedding-budget-from-%e2%82%b975-lakh-to-%e2%82%b92-crore/): The decor: Gupta recommends using premium florals, layered lighting and a unified visual language across every function instead of treating each event as a standalone production. - [NSE enters India’s mega-IPO club: 2nd-largest issue, 2nd-highest anchor count with 189 investors](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-enters-indias-mega-ipo-club-2nd-largest-issue-2nd-highest-anchor-count-with-189-investors/): The National Stock Exchange of India’s (NSE) initial public offering (IPO) has entered the ranks of the largest IPOs in Indian history. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Weigh your past actions and the results that came through from them, Aquarius, and then decide to take a leap of faith that feels right to you. - [Softer oil buoys India bonds after Fed hike](https://test.viapokes.com/softer-oil-buoys-india-bonds-after-fed-hike/): Indian government bonds erased early losses on Thursday as a pullback in oil prices triggered short-covering and eased anxiety over prospects of a Reserve Bank of India rate hike after the Federal Reserve's first rate increase in more than three years. - [Meg Mason’s big BookTok novel is about a lonely woman who does not need your pity](https://test.viapokes.com/meg-masons-big-booktok-novel-is-about-a-lonely-woman-who-does-not-need-your-pity/): A piece of paper is clipped to Meg Mason’s desk at her eyeline. Tell it to him as though you’re tired, it reads. - [Market wrap: HDFC Life, Tata Motors PV, BEL, HDFC Bank, ONGC top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-hdfc-life-tata-motors-pv-bel-hdfc-bank-ongc-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-thursday/): The Indian equity markets ended on a mixed note on Thursday, September 17, with the benchmark indices diverging amid sharp volatility during the closing auction session on the weekly expiry day. - [6 metallic eyeshadows to take your festive makeup up a notch](https://test.viapokes.com/6-metallic-eyeshadows-to-take-your-festive-makeup-up-a-notch/): Festive makeup is the perfect excuse to turn up the shine and few things can transform an eye look as quickly as a sweep of metallic shadow. - [Bitcoin near $76,000 as Fed hikes rates; hawkish tone and $592 million ETF outflows pressure crypto](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-near-76000-as-fed-hikes-rates-hawkish-tone-and-592-million-etf-outflows-pressure-crypto/): Bitcoin traded near the $76,000 mark after the Fed delivered a 25 basis point rate hike for the first time since 2023 and ETF demand also weakened sharply, with Bitcoin and Ethereum funds seeing combined outflows of nearly $592 million in a single day. - [Exclusive: Mayyur Girotra's collaboration with Swadesh puts patan patola, bandhani and Banarasi brocade at its centre](https://test.viapokes.com/exclusive-mayyur-girotras-collaboration-with-swadesh-puts-patan-patola-bandhani-and-banarasi-brocade-at-its-centre/): The fashion cognoscenti are right; you can tell when a designer loves women just by looking at their clothes. - [RBI withdraws $5.2 billion via first net open market debt sale in 9 years](https://test.viapokes.com/rbi-withdraws-5-2-billion-via-first-net-open-market-debt-sale-in-9-years/): The Reserve Bank of India has absorbed cash from the banking system equivalent to nearly 0.2% of total deposits through bond sales, the central bank said on Thursday.The RBI accepted bids worth an aggregate of 500 billion rupees ($5.21 billion) and sold papers maturing from fiscal 2029 to fiscal 2032, under an auction-based open market sale, which was its first net sale since November 2017. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): The sun is shining through you, Sag. As it rises on the horizon, it is beaming its golden light on you and your dreams. Or so it felt at some point. - [Global Market: Eurozone bond yields edge higher after Fed rate hike](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-eurozone-bond-yields-edge-higher-after-fed-rate-hike/): Short-dated eurozone government bond yields edged higher on Thursday, a day after the U.S. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): A live wire kinda day, Gemini. There is lots happening just as you’d ideally like it. - [Kanohar Electricals shares rocket 36% in two days after IPO debut. Buy, sell or hold the stock?](https://test.viapokes.com/kanohar-electricals-shares-rocket-36-in-two-days-after-ipo-debut-buy-sell-or-hold-the-stock/): Shares of Kanohar Electricals surged as much as 15% to an intraday high of Rs 863 on the BSE on Thursday, extending their gains for a second straight session. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): You want to move on, Pisces, you really do. - [Rentomojo shares jump 9% after listing at 19% premium over IPO price. Can the debut-day mojo last?](https://test.viapokes.com/rentomojo-shares-jump-9-after-listing-at-19-premium-over-ipo-price-can-the-debut-day-mojo-last/): Shares of Rentomojo surged 9% on Thursday, taking their debut-day gains to 30% above the IPO price. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): How much longer will you keep letting your past hold you back? - [$46 billion IPO: NSE is the world’s most expensive stock exchange. Can it also become the most valuable?](https://test.viapokes.com/46-billion-ipo-nse-is-the-worlds-most-expensive-stock-exchange-can-it-also-become-the-most-valuable/): NSE's Rs 22,569-crore IPO has opened for subscription, putting India's largest stock exchange in direct comparison with global listed exchanges such as Nasdaq, CME Group, Intercontinental Exchange, LSEG, HKEX and SGX. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Rest. Yes, Cancer, as much as you want to run, what you really need right now is rest. - [HDFC Bank is winning the mutual fund vote over ICICI Bank. Can the shift last?](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-bank-is-winning-the-mutual-fund-vote-over-icici-bank-can-the-shift-last/): HDFC Bank’s stock has fallen 27% in 2026, making it one of the worst performers on the Nifty, while ICICI Bank has gained 1.6%. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Heartache may have led you to making impulsive choices. - [Stock split alert! Last day to buy these 2 multibagger stocks before record date](https://test.viapokes.com/stock-split-alert-last-day-to-buy-these-2-multibagger-stocks-before-record-date/): Two multibagger stocks, including Kairosoft AI Solutions and Oriana Power, are set to turn ex-record date on Friday for their respective stock splits, effectively making Thursday the last day for interested investors to buy shares of the companies to be eligible for the corporate action. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Someone has been putting in the efforts in your life, Scorpio—this could be you or someone you know. - [Oil Price Today (September 17): Crude oil falls below $105 even as Middle East tensions simmer. Here’s why](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-price-today-september-17-crude-oil-falls-below-105-even-as-middle-east-tensions-simmer-heres-why/): Oil prices fell in early trade on Thursday, extending the previous session’s decline, after reports that Saudi Arabia was offering additional crude cargoes through Oman eased concerns over supply disruptions in the Middle East. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Get out there, retreat, recharge and then gain some perspective before you get out again. - [Can NSE IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-nse-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), the country's largest stock exchange by total turnover in cash market and equity derivatives, plans to raise up to ₹22,562 crore through an offer for sale (OFS). - [Horoscope Today: September 17, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-17-2026/): Rest. Yes, Cancer, as much as you want to run, what you really need right now is rest. - [Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session-5/): Indian benchmark indices remained volatile through the session on Wednesday but managed to close marginally higher. - [Reem Acra Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/reem-acra-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Reem Acra hasn’t officially begun her market appointments yet, but is already close to selling out of her evening gowns for spring. - [US stocks today: Dow ends 650 pts lower after Fed rate hike, more rate tightening seen](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-dow-ends-650-pts-lower-after-fed-rate-hike-more-rate-tightening-seen/): U.S. stocks whipsawed lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the first time in over three years to fight stubbornly high inflation stemming from soaring crude oil prices during the US-Israeli war on Iran. - [Theory Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/theory-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Dushane Noble is tapped into the ongoing discourse around taste as a social signifier. Can taste be acquired like wealth or commodities? - [Gold falls more than 1% after Fed hikes interest rates](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-falls-more-than-1-after-fed-hikes-interest-rates/): Gold prices reversed course to fall over 1% on Wednesday after the U.S. - [Why doesn’t Sabyasachi’s New York comeback look Indian enough?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-doesnt-sabyasachis-new-york-comeback-look-indian-enough/): Twenty years ago, Sabyasachi Mukherjee went to New York with a collection called ‘Snail’, a move perversely quiet for a designer known for bohemia and handcraft: school uniforms, maternity wear, clean shapes, cotton and restrained embroidery, arguing for slowing down in an age of mass production. - [Dollar rises after Fed hikes rates in bid to counter inflation](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-rises-after-fed-hikes-rates-in-bid-to-counter-inflation/): The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and flagged further increases in borrowing costs in coming months. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): Today the cosmos is reminding you that the roots must grow deeper than the sprouts to turn into a healthy plant. Leo, the same holds true with your life. - [Shorter-dated US Treasury yields surge in anticipation of another Fed rate hike](https://test.viapokes.com/shorter-dated-us-treasury-yields-surge-in-anticipation-of-another-fed-rate-hike/): Shorter-dated U.S. - [We’re telling you now—Curtain Blue is the artist to watch out for at Lollapalooza India 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/were-telling-you-now-curtain-blue-is-the-artist-to-watch-out-for-at-lollapalooza-india-2027/): Bhatia spent long hours with his parents’ cassettes and vinyl records, singing along to Michael Jackson, ABBA and the Bee Gees. - [Morgan Stanley Converts $10 Billion Municipal Bond Mutual Funds to ETFs Amid Market Volatility](https://test.viapokes.com/morgan-stanley-converts-10-billion-municipal-bond-mutual-funds-to-etfs-amid-market-volatility/): Morgan Stanley's investment management arm said on Wednesday it will convert eight of its municipal bond mutual funds into exchange-traded funds, transitioning nearly $10 billion in assets under management. - [Khushi Kapoor paired her red Manish Malhotra sari with an opulent choker featuring 25-carat Zambian emerald](https://test.viapokes.com/khushi-kapoor-paired-her-red-manish-malhotra-sari-with-an-opulent-choker-featuring-25-carat-zambian-emerald/): Khushi Kapoor draped a richly-embroidered red sari by Manish Malhotra for the Ambani family’s annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at their residence Antilia in the South Mumbai's Cumballa Hill neighbourhood. - [A 25 bps hike: US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for first time since 2023](https://test.viapokes.com/a-25-bps-hike-us-federal-reserve-raises-interest-rates-for-first-time-since-2023/): The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2023, moving to contain inflation that has stayed well above its long-term target. - [How to prevent blood sugar spikes during festive season: 4 expert-backed ways](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-prevent-blood-sugar-spikes-during-festive-season-4-expert-backed-ways/): If you're wondering how to prevent blood sugar spikes during festive season, it helps to first understand what festive eating actually looks like: a run of celebratory dinners, mithai boxes, late-night snacking, richer foods and disrupted routines, often repeated over several days. - [Sebi bars two entities over alleged cross-derivatives manipulation](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-bars-two-entities-over-alleged-cross-derivatives-manipulation/): India's markets regulator on Wednesday barred two entities over a "novel" cross-segment price manipulation involving stock derivatives, and ordered impounding of the alleged wrongful gains pending investigations. - [Why does outgrowing an adult friendship hurt so much?](https://test.viapokes.com/why-does-outgrowing-an-adult-friendship-hurt-so-much/): For my 30th birthday, I hosted a game show about me. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-10/): The Indian stock market snapped a two-session losing streak on Wednesday, with Sensex and Nifty closing in the green and recovering some of the losses recorded during yesterday’s sharp crash that wiped off more than Rs 9 lakh crore from Dalal Street. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): You may have been wanting to stay in your own bubble. In fact, Aries, in the recent past, you may have decided to move on into a new phase in your life. - [Market Trading Guide: PVR Inox, Radico Khaitan among 5 stock recommendations for Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-pvr-inox-radico-khaitan-among-5-stock-recommendations-for-thursday/): Indian equities gained as easing crude prices, softer Japanese bond yields and expectations of a largely priced-in US Fed hike improved sentiment. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): Today is the day to take things slow and easy. Taurus, you will find your spark when you least expect it. - [Inside Ron Baron's $66 billion portfolio: A SpaceX problem and a Tesla cushion](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-ron-barons-66-billion-portfolio-a-spacex-problem-and-a-tesla-cushion/): Ron Baron's latest portfolio shows a strong bet on long-term growth companies, with SpaceX, Tesla, MSCI, Arch Capital and Gartner forming the top five holdings. - [Nita Ambani’s elaborate neckpiece took artisans of Amrapali over four months to create](https://test.viapokes.com/nita-ambanis-elaborate-neckpiece-took-artisans-of-amrapali-over-four-months-to-create/): For the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at her residence, Antilia, in South Mumbai’s posh neighbourhood, Nita Ambani wore an orange-and-pink Kanchipuram silk sari from Advaya by founder and creative director K.H. - [FED Meeting Live | Dow Jones Futures | US Stock Market Live: US stock futures rise ahead of Fed rate decision, retail sales data](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-meeting-live-dow-jones-futures-us-stock-market-live-us-stock-futures-rise-ahead-of-fed-rate-decision-retail-sales-data/): US stock futures rose on Wednesday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision. - [Here's how to grow hair faster and whether the way you wash it matters](https://test.viapokes.com/heres-how-to-grow-hair-faster-and-whether-the-way-you-wash-it-matters/): Hair washing is a normal, even mundane part of any haircare regime, especially if you have your wash day routine on lock. - [Indian bonds rise on short covering before Fed decision](https://test.viapokes.com/indian-bonds-rise-on-short-covering-before-fed-decision/): Indian government bonds rose on Wednesday with traders squaring short positions as crude prices eased ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): Sit with yourself for a bit, Sag, this has been a consistent message for you for a while and this continues on even now. - [AI, algorithms and human judgement: The future of portfolio management](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-algorithms-and-human-judgement-the-future-of-portfolio-management/): Artificial intelligence, or AI, has been the buzzword on the Street over the past year. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): You may have romanticised a part of your life that felt like true liberation, and Gemini, just the intention of setting yourself free from something that felt burdensome and entrapping may have helped you soar and rise like never before. - [NSE IPO: Every Rs 10 move in shares could swing Radhakishan Damani’s wealth by nearly Rs 40 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-ipo-every-rs-10-move-in-shares-could-swing-radhakishan-damanis-wealth-by-nearly-rs-40-crore/): Veteran billionaire investor Radhakishan Shivkishan Damani could see the value of his National Stock Exchange (NSE) holding swing by nearly Rs 40 crore for every Rs 10 move in the exchange’s share price after listing. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): You may have run around chasing rainbows, and yet here you are trying to look for thorns that pricked your foot a long time ago. - [Global Market | China’s slower loan growth is becoming the new normal: PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-chinas-slower-loan-growth-is-becoming-the-new-normal-pboc-governor-pan-gongsheng/): China’s slower loan growth is becoming a new normal as shrinking property and local government sectors weaken demand for credit faster than emerging industries can compensate, People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng said, according to Reuters. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): Pisces, you are ruled by emotions, and when you really look at it, emotional mastery could be your simple way of manifesting your highest goals and ideals. - [GE Vernova, CG Power, other power capex stocks tumble up to 16% in 2 days amid global AI caution. What's ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/ge-vernova-cg-power-other-power-capex-stocks-tumble-up-to-16-in-2-days-amid-global-ai-caution-whats-ahead/): Shares of power capex stocks such as Hitachi Energy India, CG Power, GE Vernova and others fell up to 16% over two sessions after OpenAI and Anthropic leaders called for a slowdown in AI development to manage risks and protect humanity. - [This just might be the way to get modern dating right](https://test.viapokes.com/this-just-might-be-the-way-to-get-modern-dating-right/): There’s a reason ‘be chalant’ has become everyone’s favourite dating advice. After years of being nonchalant, there has been a shift: caring is cool again. - [Nithin Kamath says new UPI charges on investing, broking don’t make sense: 'I don't see how we can absorb this indefinitely'](https://test.viapokes.com/nithin-kamath-says-new-upi-charges-on-investing-broking-dont-make-sense-i-dont-see-how-we-can-absorb-this-indefinitely/): Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath reacted to the government’s newly announced Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, saying that while it was inevitable at some point, it does not make sense for certain use cases, such as investing and broking. - [How much fibre should women eat daily?](https://test.viapokes.com/how-much-fibre-should-women-eat-daily/): Fibre has been gaining the kind of attention that protein has had over the last couple of years. - [Solar Industries shares plunge 17% in 2 days. Why Jefferies, Nuvama still see up to 46% upside](https://test.viapokes.com/solar-industries-shares-plunge-17-in-2-days-why-jefferies-nuvama-still-see-up-to-46-upside/): Solar Industries shares fell another 4% on Wednesday to Rs 18,480 apiece on the NSE, extending their decline to more than 17% over two sessions as investors continued to digest the defence major’s Rs 12,951 crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): There is something that has caught your fancy and Virgo, you have decided to go all in. This is not just a random obsession. - [Saatvik Green Energy shares surge 10% after Rs 1,041 crore SECI order](https://test.viapokes.com/saatvik-green-energy-shares-surge-10-after-rs-1041-crore-seci-order/): Shares of Saatvik Green Energy surged as much as 10% during Wednesday’s trading session, touching an intraday high of Rs 428.25, after the company announced a major solar module supply order from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): To conserve or to let go may be your pressing question lately, Cancer. - [Allied Blenders and Distillers shares in focus after Telangana grants malt spirit manufacturing licence](https://test.viapokes.com/allied-blenders-and-distillers-shares-in-focus-after-telangana-grants-malt-spirit-manufacturing-licence/): Shares of Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd are likely to be in focus on Wednesday after the company received a licence from the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, Telangana, Hyderabad, to manufacture malt spirits for potable purposes at its facility in Rangapur Village, Pebbair Mandal, Wanaparthy District, Telangana. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): Scorpio, for a moment today, you wish you could simply tune the world out and tune into yourself. You have been a great anchor and compass for your own ship. - [Glass Wall Systems shares to make market debut today; GMP signals 23% listing gains](https://test.viapokes.com/glass-wall-systems-shares-to-make-market-debut-today-gmp-signals-23-listing-gains/): Shares of Glass Wall Systems are set to make their stock market debut on the BSE and NSE on Wednesday, September 16. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): There is a part of your past that you feel keeps circling back to you time and again, Libra, and it is not something you feel you have control over. - [Can Hero Motors IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-hero-motors-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Hero Motors, an automotive company, plans to raise ₹600 crore through a fresh issue towards capital expenditure, repayment of debt, and strategic investments. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): There is a chain or a loop you seem to be unable to get out of, Cap, and while this may feel very claustrophobic and entrapping, it is only trying to bring your awareness towards something that you need to consciously shift out of your life. - [IT stocks rebound as AI disruption fears ease; Nifty IT index gains 2.19%](https://test.viapokes.com/it-stocks-rebound-as-ai-disruption-fears-ease-nifty-it-index-gains-2-19/): Mumbai: Information technology stocks staged a strong rebound on Tuesday, with investors returning to the sector as concerns over the pace of artificial intelligence development eased fears of a sharp disruption to traditional IT services. - [Horoscope Today: September 16, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-16-2026/): You may have run around chasing rainbows, and yet here you are trying to look for thorns that pricked your foot a long time ago. - [New charges on UPI payments: Here's what you will be charged for stock market investments](https://test.viapokes.com/new-charges-on-upi-payments-heres-what-you-will-be-charged-for-stock-market-investments/): The Merchant Discount Rate for UPI payments in capital market transactions has been set at a nominal 0.02% of the transaction value, with a maximum cap of Rs 300, keeping the fee lower than standard commercial transaction rates to support retail participation in formal financial markets. - [Sabyasachi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/sabyasachi-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent says rising bond yields due to 'global issues'](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-says-rising-bond-yields-due-to-global-issues/): U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that rising bond yields were due to “global issues” but offered no other details about specific causes. - [Heirlome Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/heirlome-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Each season, Monterrey-born, New York City-based Stephanie Suberville picks a Mexican artisan to collaborate with. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday-7/): The Indian stock market sharply reversed all morning losses to close in the deep red on Tuesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbling more than 1% each, as surging bond yields, climbing oil prices, and a wave of global uncertainty rattled investor sentiment. - [Collina Strada Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/collina-strada-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [US stocks today: US stocks end lower as oil, yields crank up pressure ahead of Fed rate move](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-end-lower-as-oil-yields-crank-up-pressure-ahead-of-fed-rate-move/): US stocks fell on Tuesday as another jump in oil prices and a sharp rise in Treasury yields intensified pressure on investors, with markets already bracing for the Federal Reserve’s expected interest-rate hike, AP reported. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): You may have gone seeking the light, only to realise you are it. - [Oil jumps over $3 as Saudi export halt, Libya outages stoke supply fears](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-jumps-over-3-as-saudi-export-halt-libya-outages-stoke-supply-fears/): Oil prices jumped more than $3 on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia suspended oil loadings at its Red Sea port of Yanbu and Libya halted operations at three oil fields amid attacks by Iran-backed Houthis, raising concerns that global supply disruptions could persist, Reuters reported. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): Life may have presented you with many options lately, and while the choices may have felt tough, you realise that one needed to be made. - [ICICI Prudential MF, Kotak MF top buyers in SS Retail's Rs 146 crore anchor round before IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/icici-prudential-mf-kotak-mf-top-buyers-in-ss-retails-rs-146-crore-anchor-round-before-ipo/): SS Retail has raised Rs 146 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for public subscription on September 16. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): Think things through. Sag, take a walk, move your body, shake things up, don a new perspective. - [US Treasury yields climb as oil, Fed hike bets push 10-year note to 19-year high](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-yields-climb-as-oil-fed-hike-bets-push-10-year-note-to-19-year-high/): US Treasury yields climbed on Tuesday, with the benchmark 10-year yield touching its highest level since July 2007 as investors increasingly expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this week. - [Radhika Ambani’s Manish Malhotra Kanchipuram sari featured gold marodi embroidery and zardozi details](https://test.viapokes.com/radhika-ambanis-manish-malhotra-kanchipuram-sari-featured-gold-marodi-embroidery-and-zardozi-details/): For the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at Antilia, Radhika Ambani wore a fuchsia and gold Kanchipuram sari by Manish Malhotra. - [Prashant Jain’s 3P India among anchors as Hero Motors raises Rs 300 crore ahead of IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/prashant-jains-3p-india-among-anchors-as-hero-motors-raises-rs-300-crore-ahead-of-ipo/): Hero Motors has raised Rs 300 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for public subscription on September 16. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 15, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-15-2026/): Like that distant time in the past, your guiding light still stands strong beside you, Aries. - [Market Trading Guide: Acme Solar, Bharat Dynamics among 5 stock recommendations for Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-acme-solar-bharat-dynamics-among-5-stock-recommendations-for-wednesday/): Domestic markets face pressure from high crude oil prices, rising bond yields and foreign outflows. - [Paolo Carzana Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/paolo-carzana-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): The intense atmosphere of obscure ritual invoked by Paolo Carzana drew a small congregation to a church in Earls Court this season. - [Stock split alert! 3 stocks turning ex-record date for stock splits next week. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/stock-split-alert-3-stocks-turning-ex-record-date-for-stock-splits-next-week-do-you-own-any/): Three stocks, including Taal Tech, Midwest Energy and Naturite Agro Products, will turn ex-split next week, with investors needing to buy before their respective record dates. - [Ahluwalia Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/ahluwalia-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): “I’m going to hustle as much as I can to make my dreams come true. - [Tata Sons IPO: How 7 Tata Group stocks performed this week amid IPO buzz](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-sons-ipo-how-7-tata-group-stocks-performed-this-week-amid-ipo-buzz/): Tata Group stocks saw wild swings this week as multiple developments linked to the much-awaited Tata Sons IPO kept investors on the edge. - [Page Not Found | Vogue](https://test.viapokes.com/page-not-found-vogue/): © 2026 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. - [Concurrent Gainers: 10 smallcap stocks that gain for 5 days in a row](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-10-smallcap-stocks-that-gain-for-5-days-in-a-row/): Ten BSE SmallCap stocks, led by Moneyboxx Finance with a 47% gain, rose in each of the five trading sessions through September 18 despite broader market weakness. - [Deepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif lead the best festive looks of the week with their patola-style kurta sets](https://test.viapokes.com/deepika-padukone-and-katrina-kaif-lead-the-best-festive-looks-of-the-week-with-their-patola-style-kurta-sets/): Last week, to bring in the festivities for Ganesh Chaturthi, Kapoor turned to designer Manish Malhotra for a sari look draped in seedha pallu style. - [Warren Buffett’s culture, values he championed will stay and his son will be the guardian, says CEO Greg Abel](https://test.viapokes.com/warren-buffetts-culture-values-he-championed-will-stay-and-his-son-will-be-the-guardian-says-ceo-greg-abel/): Warren Buffett’s departure from the chairman’s office at Berkshire Hathaway marks the next step in a transition that has been decades in the making, with CEO Greg Abel saying the culture and values built by the legendary investor will remain at the heart of the $1.1 trillion conglomerate. - [Sharon Wauchob Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/sharon-wauchob-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): With her spring collection, Sharon Wauchob was out to change the way we think about dressing after dark. - [Ashish Kacholia's Portfolio: 10 stocks rally up to 180% in CY26, 4 turn multibaggers; 1 new Q1 bet](https://test.viapokes.com/ashish-kacholias-portfolio-10-stocks-rally-up-to-180-in-cy26-4-turn-multibaggers-1-new-q1-bet/): Ashish Kacholia’s portfolio saw strong gains in CY26, with 10 stocks rising up to 181% and four turning multibaggers. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): When you want to take the world by storm, you must first decide which route works best for you. Standing at a crossroads will only keep you standing there. - [Even as trading and markets moved faster, Warren Buffett made patience profitable and cool](https://test.viapokes.com/even-as-trading-and-markets-moved-faster-warren-buffett-made-patience-profitable-and-cool/): Even in the age of algorithms, short attention spans and TikTok teases, Warren Buffett continued to profit with his patient bargain-hunting approach while offering folksy advice on investing and life. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): You may feel like your efforts have all been in vain, Virgo. However, that may not be the case entirely. You decided to find more meaning in life. - [Crude Oil Above $100: Can Saudi Arabia’s export disruption trigger a new global energy shock?](https://test.viapokes.com/crude-oil-above-100-can-saudi-arabias-export-disruption-trigger-a-new-global-energy-shock/): The global crude oil market has entered a new phase of uncertainty after Saudi Arabia suspended crude loadings at its Red Sea port of Yanbu and cancelled some crude cargoes to Europe following drone attacks on its strategic East-West Pipeline. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): You have decided to put in the hard work and effort. Cancer, you are very hard-working but you also tend to tip the scales towards burnout more easily. - [Bitcoin reclaims $80,000, Ethereum nears $2,620 despite hawkish Fed, CLARITY Act setback](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-reclaims-80000-ethereum-nears-2620-despite-hawkish-fed-clarity-act-setback/): Bitcoin traded above the $80,000 mark and Ethereum near $2,620 despite a hawkish Federal Reserve decision and a setback for the CLARITY Act. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): Slow and steady wins the race, and this feels true in your case, Leo. - [Dalal Street Week Ahead: Can Nifty defend the 23,000 support zone?](https://test.viapokes.com/dalal-street-week-ahead-can-nifty-defend-the-23000-support-zone/): Nifty traded with a negative bias through the week and ended lower. The index oscillated in a 476.75-point range before settling at 23,346.40. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): A fortunate turn of events is lined up for you, Scorpio. - [DLF Set to Launch ₹500 Crore Premium Mall in Goa by March 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/dlf-set-to-launch-%e2%82%b9500-crore-premium-mall-in-goa-by-march-2027/): DLF's rental business plans to open a seven lakh sq ft premium shopping mall in Goa by March 2027, with an investment of about ₹500 crore, and expects the property to generate annual rental income of more than ₹150 crore, said Sriram Khattar, vice chairman and managing director, DLF Rental Business. - [The 5 best dinner options for your gut health](https://test.viapokes.com/the-5-best-dinner-options-for-your-gut-health/): If you want a good night’s sleep, there are a lot of things to consider. Gut health might not immediately come to mind, but bear with us. - [Bank of India MF CIO Alok Singh sees banks poised for a re-rating. Here’s what could trigger it](https://test.viapokes.com/bank-of-india-mf-cio-alok-singh-sees-banks-poised-for-a-re-rating-heres-what-could-trigger-it/): Indian banks may be closer to a re-rating than their recent performance suggests. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): You may have been contemplating your moves forward, especially where finances are concerned. - [Warren Buffett sounds alarm as stock market warning returns for only second time in 155 years](https://test.viapokes.com/warren-buffett-sounds-alarm-as-stock-market-warning-returns-for-only-second-time-in-155-years/): The stock market is flashing a valuation warning that has appeared only rarely in its 155-year history. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): Your heart needs to feel stable once again. Your mind needs to find its peace and you need to take a short walk out in nature. - [F&O Talk: 23,050 key Nifty support; Sudeep Shah outlines Tata stocks strategy, names 5 picks](https://test.viapokes.com/f-sudeep-shah-outlines-tata-stocks-strategy-names-5-picks/): The Indian stock market saw divergence in its benchmark indices for the second consecutive session on Friday, with the Sensex closing in the red and the Nifty in the green following sharp swings during the closing auction session (CAS). - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): Life handed you a sackful of lemons, and honestly, you hate them. Now what, Aquarius? Take a moment to reflect and zoom out. - [HFCL, Polycab India among 7 companies that are Goldman Sachs’ AI enablers. See full list](https://test.viapokes.com/hfcl-polycab-india-among-7-companies-that-are-goldman-sachs-ai-enablers-see-full-list/): Goldman Sachs has identified seven Indian companies as AI enablers, citing their role in supporting power, data centre and semiconductor infrastructure amid rising demand from the global AI build-out. - [Khushi Kapoor’s paranda braid and Kriti Sanon’s kohl-lined were the stars of this week’s festive beauty looks](https://test.viapokes.com/khushi-kapoors-paranda-braid-and-kriti-sanons-kohl-lined-were-the-stars-of-this-weeks-festive-beauty-looks/): With the festive season in full bloom, this week’s beauty looks leaned into traditional beauty, whether it was for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations or events. - [BoJ has room to accelerate rate hikes as inflation pressures build: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/boj-has-room-to-accelerate-rate-hikes-as-inflation-pressures-build-report/): The Bank of Japan has sufficient room to accelerate its rate hike cycle as rising producer prices, strong wage growth and growing signs of cost pressures being passed on to consumers point to stronger underlying inflation, ICICI Bank Research said in a report. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): Things may not have worked out exactly as you may have wished for them to, Libra, and honestly, it is not your fault entirely. In fact, it is nobody’s fault. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Don’t chase growth at any valuation; rising US yields can pressure P/E multiples: Manish Kumar](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-dont-chase-growth-at-any-valuation-rising-us-yields-can-pressure-p-e-multiples-manish-kumar/): Indian equities have been showing an interesting divergence—midcap and smallcap indices are at fresh record highs, even as the broader market remains in consolidation mode. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): Self-actualisation at its peak is hitting you, Gemini. - [Dollar advances vs yen as BOJ dissent clouds rate-hike outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/dollar-advances-vs-yen-as-boj-dissent-clouds-rate-hike-outlook/): The dollar jumped against the yen on Friday after two policymakers at the Bank of Japan dissented from a widely expected decision to raise interest rates, raising doubt among traders about the likelihood of further hikes. - [Inside five dargahs in Hyderabad and the unique lore that pulls people to them](https://test.viapokes.com/inside-five-dargahs-in-hyderabad-and-the-unique-lore-that-pulls-people-to-them/): Growing up, my grandmother had two fail-safe remedies any time we fell ill: a visit to the Hanuman temple in Hyderabad’s Karmanghat locality or the grave of a pir (revered Sufi saint) at the nearby Gol Masjid. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Highlights: US stocks slip as higher Treasury yields weigh on sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-sp-500-us-stock-market-today-highlights-us-stocks-slip-as-higher-treasury-yields-weigh-on-sentiment/): Monetary policy has been the prime focus this week, as the war in the Middle East nears the seven-month mark with few signs of ending, which is keeping oil prices above $100 per barrel and fanning inflation fears. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): When it rains there is an illusion that is formed in the famous Salar de Uyuni—where the horizon blurs itself out and you find yourself standing in nothingness and oneness all at the same time. - [Fed hike, RBI moves hand India bonds a fifth weekly loss](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-hike-rbi-moves-hand-india-bonds-a-fifth-weekly-loss/): Indian government bonds sagged for a fifth consecutive week on Friday as a Federal Reserve rate hike and the Reserve Bank of India's liquidity clampdown emboldened bond market bears positioning for domestic policy tightening ahead. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): You may have ‘overthunk’ your overthinking, Cap, and by this we mean, over-analysed every quiet moment, every tiny blip, every breath not evenly taken, every speck of dust still remaining on your tabletop, among other humongous natural disasters that may have clouded your attention or caught your fancy. - [Bhumika Realty leases 24,000 sq ft retail space to Lifestyle in Faridabad](https://test.viapokes.com/bhumika-realty-leases-24000-sq-ft-retail-space-to-lifestyle-in-faridabad/): Bhumika Realty has leased 24,000 sq ft retail space to fashion brand Lifestyle at its under-construction project in Faridabad. - [Horoscope Today: September 19, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-19-2026/): Slow and steady wins the race, and this feels true in your case, Leo. - [Bitcoin vs Ethereum vs Solana: Which crypto asset is best positioned for the next bull run?](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-vs-ethereum-vs-solana-which-crypto-asset-is-best-positioned-for-the-next-bull-run/): Amid ongoing consolidation across the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin has decisively outpaced Ethereum and Solana over the past five years, highlighting the divergent performance of the three major digital assets over the period. - [Mowalola Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/mowalola-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Yen slumps to two-week low after BOJ rate hike underwhelms](https://test.viapokes.com/yen-slumps-to-two-week-low-after-boj-rate-hike-underwhelms/): The yen sank to a two-week low against the dollar on Friday after two policy makers at the Bank of Japan dissented from a widely expected decision to raise interest rates, raising doubt among traders about the likelihood of further hikes. - [Hope For Flowers Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/hope-for-flowers-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): You could almost taste the tangy, delicious Kool-Aid colors of Tracy Reese’s spring collection. - [US stocks today: US stocks slip as Treasury yields rise, investors weigh Fed outlook](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-slip-as-treasury-yields-rise-investors-weigh-fed-outlook/): US stocks fell on Friday as rising Treasury yields, volatile oil prices and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's rate path weighed on sentiment, capping a turbulent week for investors, Reuters reported. - [Masha Popova Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/masha-popova-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): “Wish you were here” is usually a message sent from somewhere better. For Masha Popova this season, it was addressed from a place that doesn’t exist at all. - [HDFC Mutual Fund buys 13.9 lakh Entero Healthcare shares from Prasid Uno Family Trust in Rs 236 crore block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-mutual-fund-buys-13-9-lakh-entero-healthcare-shares-from-prasid-uno-family-trust-in-rs-236-crore-block-deal/): HDFC Mutual Fund on Friday bought 13.90 lakh shares of Entero Healthcare Solutions in a block deal worth around Rs 235.6 crore, according to NSE data. - [Natasha Zinko Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/natasha-zinko-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [US stocks today: US stocks slip as higher Treasury yields weigh on sentiment](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-slip-as-higher-treasury-yields-weigh-on-sentiment/): US stocks ended a volatile week on a mixed note on Friday as Treasury yields climbed above 5% and oil prices remained above the $100-a-barrel mark, keeping inflation concerns in focus even as a semiconductor-led rally helped limit losses, according to Reuters. - [Jason Wu Collection Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/jason-wu-collection-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Even for a multitasker as prodigious as Jason Wu, 2026 has been a wild ride. - [Investor sentiment plunges to 16-month low, AAII survey shows](https://test.viapokes.com/investor-sentiment-plunges-to-16-month-low-aaii-survey-shows/): Investor sentiment fell to its lowest point since 2025, a weekly survey from the American Association of Individual Investors showed, as oil prices remained elevated while the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. - [Sonam Kapoor’s latest anarkali look brings Ajrakh, Bandhani and Gujarati chain stitch together](https://test.viapokes.com/sonam-kapoors-latest-anarkali-look-brings-ajrakh-bandhani-and-gujarati-chain-stitch-together/): For Ganesh Chaturthi, Sonam Kapoor chose to celebrate with her in-laws at their family home in New Delhi’s Lutyens’ neighbourhood. - [Howard Buffett to take charge as Berkshire Hathaway chairman: Who is he?](https://test.viapokes.com/howard-buffett-to-take-charge-as-berkshire-hathaway-chairman-who-is-he/): Berkshire Hathaway is entering a closely watched new chapter, with Howard Buffett set to become chairman of the $1.1 trillion conglomerate, succeeding his father Warren Buffett, who will become chairman emeritus, according to Reuters. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): You may have been closed to an idea previously, Taurus, but now that you are in that reflective space you may be realising that as long as your heart is in the right space, you know exactly what and how you need to communicate and pave your way ahead. - [US Treasury yields rise as investors weigh outlook for rate hikes](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasury-yields-rise-as-investors-weigh-outlook-for-rate-hikes/): US Treasury yields were higher on Friday as investors evaluated the outlook for interest rates following the Federal Reserve's first rate hike in three years this week. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): There is good news incoming. - [Global Markets: French bond spread at highest since 2012 as default insurance spikes](https://test.viapokes.com/global-markets-french-bond-spread-at-highest-since-2012-as-default-insurance-spikes/): Investor concerns over France's stretched finances ahead of next year's elections drove the risk premium on French government bonds to its highest level since the euro zone debt crisis on Friday, while the cost of insuring the country's debt also rose sharply. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): On the surface things may feel fine, but underneath why do you feel that unrest and anxiety especially around your finances and material comforts, Leo? - [Lenskart block deal: Rs 2,047 crore stake sale likely; Platinum Jasmine may offload 1.7% holding](https://test.viapokes.com/lenskart-block-deal-rs-2047-crore-stake-sale-likely-platinum-jasmine-may-offload-1-7-holding/): Eyecare solutions provider Lenskart Solutions is likely to see another block deal, with shareholder Platinum Jasmine reportedly looking to divest up to 3 crore shares, or around 1.7% of the company's equity, according to reports. - [Eyebrow tinting: the forgotten eyebrow trick that can transform your face](https://test.viapokes.com/eyebrow-tinting-the-forgotten-eyebrow-trick-that-can-transform-your-face/): Sometimes, the difference between feeling satisfied with your beauty look and feeling like it’s a little off can come down to the smallest of details. - [US Federal Reserve's Michelle Bowman says changes to bank stress test coming soon](https://test.viapokes.com/us-federal-reserves-michelle-bowman-says-changes-to-bank-stress-test-coming-soon/): The Federal Reserve's top regulatory official said on Friday that an overhaul of the US central bank's "stress test" of big banks will make the process more transparent and the results more predictable for lenders, handing the industry long-sought reforms to the exam process. - [7 benefits of walking after dinner and why experts recommend making it a daily habit](https://test.viapokes.com/7-benefits-of-walking-after-dinner-and-why-experts-recommend-making-it-a-daily-habit/): If you are someone who rushes to bed immediately after dinner, you have probably woken up feeling bloated, heavy or just uncomfortable in your stomach. - [Hi-Tech Flow Solutions files DHRP for IPO, to raises Rs 300 cr via fresh issue](https://test.viapokes.com/hi-tech-flow-solutions-files-dhrp-for-ipo-to-raises-rs-300-cr-via-fresh-issue/): Hi-Tech Flow Solutions has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its Initial Public Offering (IPO). - [Madhuri Dixit Nene wears Mayyur Girotra’s classic patola sari with bugle bead-embroidered border](https://test.viapokes.com/madhuri-dixit-nene-wears-mayyur-girotras-classic-patola-sari-with-bugle-bead-embroidered-border/): Madhuri Dixit Nene made a fabulous case for maximalist Indian craftsmanship in a striking ikat sari by designer Mayyur Girotra at the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Antilia, the Ambani residence in Mumbai’s Cumballa Hills neighbourhood. - [Warren Buffett is passing the baton: 5 investment mantras the next generation can carry forward](https://test.viapokes.com/warren-buffett-is-passing-the-baton-5-investment-mantras-the-next-generation-can-carry-forward/): Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, marking another stage in the succession of the company he transformed from a struggling textile business into a more than $1 trillion enterprise. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): From listlessness and worry to feeling like things are much better than you initially imagined. - [Market wrap: Adani Ports, Adani Ports SEZ, TCS, Tata Motors PV top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-adani-ports-adani-ports-sez-tcs-tata-motors-pv-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-friday/): Indian equities settled on a mixed-to-positive note on Friday, September 18, as softer crude prices and supportive Asian cues encouraged selective buying. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): You love your shell, your cave and your hibernation mode. Virgo, now it is time for you to get out there and stay open to the magic that conspires. - [Bitcoin holds near $77K despite hawkish Fed, CLARITY Act setback and weak ETF demand. Here is what experts say](https://test.viapokes.com/bitcoin-holds-near-77k-despite-hawkish-fed-clarity-act-setback-and-weak-etf-demand-here-is-what-experts-say/): Bitcoin traded near the $77,000 mark on Friday despite a hawkish Federal Reserve, the Senate setback for the CLARITY Act and weak ETF demand. - [Rashmika Mandanna: “I’m the girl who cares more about other people’s feelings than my own”](https://test.viapokes.com/rashmika-mandanna-im-the-girl-who-cares-more-about-other-peoples-feelings-than-my-own/): There’s something incongruous about the way Rashmika Mandanna enters a room. - [Global Market: European shares edge lower as telecom stocks weigh](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-edge-lower-as-telecom-stocks-weigh/): European shares edged lower on Friday, with telecommunications stocks leading declines, although gains in technology shares helped limit losses and kept the benchmark on track for a weekly advance, Reuters reported. - [Janhvi Kapoor’s rich Patan patola sari is embroidered with intricate ek-taar mochi work](https://test.viapokes.com/janhvi-kapoors-rich-patan-patola-sari-is-embroidered-with-intricate-ek-taar-mochi-work/): For the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Antilia, the Ambani family’s residence in South Mumbai’s Cumballa Hill neighbourhood, Janhvi Kapoor chose the more is more aesthetic while styling herself in a vibrant double ikat or Patan patola sari by Mumbai-based designer Nidhi Tambi Kejriwal. - [US Market: Nike’s position in Dow Jones index comes under pressure](https://test.viapokes.com/us-market-nikes-position-in-dow-jones-index-comes-under-pressure/): Nike’s position in the Dow Jones Industrial Average is coming under increasing scrutiny as the sportswear giant faces another major index exit amid a prolonged decline in its market value and share price. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): Moving through challenges rarely feels like a chore to you, Aquarius, partly because you are a genius, and partly because your overthinking abilities help you see far out into the future like no one else probably can, and the result is you being able to build an almost fool-proof idea/concept/plan that actually helps you build and grow. - [MCX traders complain of commodity position prices not reflecting on Zerodha, broker blames delay in exchange reports](https://test.viapokes.com/mcx-traders-complain-of-commodity-position-prices-not-reflecting-on-zerodha-broker-blames-delay-in-exchange-reports/): Zerodha responded to several users on X complaining about issues related to their MCX commodity positions on the Kite app on Friday, with the brokerage platform saying that this is being caused by a delay in receiving reports from the exchange. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): You may be in between things, Pisces, and as much as you may be scared to make your moves, you know the only way forward is through. - [Motilal Oswal sees surging steel prices to offset cost inflation for metal majors. Here are its top stock picks](https://test.viapokes.com/motilal-oswal-sees-surging-steel-prices-to-offset-cost-inflation-for-metal-majors-here-are-its-top-stock-picks/): As steel prices surge, Motilal Oswal Financial Services sees the domestic steel cycle shifting from a volume-led recovery to pricing- and cost-led earnings growth. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): Rumi said the wound is where the light enters, and Scorpio, this couldn't be further from the truth for you. - [Global Market: Yuan hits 4-year high as traders bet on further gains](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-yuan-hits-4-year-high-as-traders-bet-on-further-gains/): China’s offshore yuan strengthened to its highest level against the dollar in four years on Friday, as traders bet that this week’s US interest-rate hike has not disrupted the currency’s appreciation cycle, according to a report by Reuters. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): You are ready for a heady start even if it presents teething issues and challenges at first, Cancer, however, there is something that you and someone who matters cannot quite come to a conclusion to. - [Elevate Campuses IPO price band set at Rs 343–362; Rs 2,100 crore issue opens September 23](https://test.viapokes.com/elevate-campuses-ipo-price-band-set-at-rs-343-362-rs-2100-crore-issue-opens-september-23/): Elevate Campuses IPO has fixed a price band of Rs 343–Rs 362 per share for its Rs 2,100 crore public issue, which will open for subscription on September 23, 2026. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): Rest, recoup, recalibrate and most importantly, let go. - [Axiom Gas Engineering IPO opens today: Check GMP and other key details](https://test.viapokes.com/axiom-gas-engineering-ipo-opens-today-check-gmp-and-other-key-details/): The Axiom Gas Engineering IPO opens for subscription today, September 18, 2026, giving investors a three-day window to place their bids until September 22. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): You have been thriving emotionally, at least in parts. - [Gold rises slightly on lower oil prices, subdued dollar](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-rises-slightly-on-lower-oil-prices-subdued-dollar/): Gold inched higher on Friday as lower oil prices and a subdued US dollar offered support, while market participants kept their focus on developments in the Middle East and the outlook for global monetary policy.Spot gold was up 0.3% at $4,352.60 per ounce, as of 0050 GMT. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): Your eyes on the prize, yet you feel this inner crumbling, resistance and perhaps even a delayed sense of gratification. Sag, retreat. - [Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session-6/): On Thursday, Nifty extended gains for the second consecutive session as easing of Brent oil offered some relief. - [Horoscope Today: September 18, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-18-2026/): Cosmic tip: Patiently look at your long-term goals and then keep moving towards them. - [Mauritius-based Soach Global to make 25 times return from NSE IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/mauritius-based-soach-global-to-make-25-times-return-from-nse-ipo/): Soach Global is set to make nearly 25 times return from a partial exit in the National Stock Exchange IPO, turning a decade-old investment of Rs 59.25 crore into a much larger payday. - [Dagmar Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/dagmar-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): “It’s not about dressing up in any type of strange way, it’s about really feeling comfortable in her own body. - [US stocks today: US stocks rise as oil prices ease pressure after Fed rate hike](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-rise-as-oil-prices-ease-pressure-after-fed-rate-hike/): US stocks climbed on Thursday as a retreat in oil prices offered some relief to investors a day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates. - [Harris Reed Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/harris-reed-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): This was Harris Reed’s most down to earth collection to date—literally. - [SEC gives tokenized stock trading platforms five-year regulatory relief](https://test.viapokes.com/sec-gives-tokenized-stock-trading-platforms-five-year-regulatory-relief/): The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday unveiled a five-year exemption for platforms that facilitate trading in blockchain-based stocks and other securities, a move that could bring digital assets closer to mainstream equity markets. - [Batsheva Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/batsheva-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): For spring, Batsheva Hay did what she does best: bucked against the industry norm. - [US stocks today: US stocks rebound as tech rally gains momentum on easing oil, yields](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-today-us-stocks-rebound-as-tech-rally-gains-momentum-on-easing-oil-yields/): US stocks bounced back sharply on Thursday, with technology shares leading a broad rally as easing oil prices and lower Treasury yields offered investors some relief after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years, Reuters reports. - [Lauren Manoogian Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/lauren-manoogian-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): This much-loved New York brand is so strongly associated with knits, neutrals, and serenity that even little changes create big ripples, so the sight of a look made of a silver foiled fabric is news. - [US Treasuries rally as oil cools and confidence in Fed’s Warsh grows](https://test.viapokes.com/us-treasuries-rally-as-oil-cools-and-confidence-in-feds-warsh-grows/): US Treasuries rallied on Thursday as a retreat in oil prices and a sharp rebound in UK government bonds helped ease pressure on global debt markets after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signalled that more tightening could follow, according to a Bloomberg report. - [Mark Fast Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/mark-fast-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Recent fashion seasons have seen a move away from oversized shapes and towards figure skimming silhouettes. - [US mortgage rates brush 7%, weighing on buyers, sellers and further straining a bleak housing market](https://test.viapokes.com/us-mortgage-rates-brush-7-weighing-on-buyers-sellers-and-further-straining-a-bleak-housing-market/): Home shoppers holding out for relief from rising mortgage rates may be in for a long wait. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): You’re entering your “okay, let’s actually make this happen” era. - [Varmora Granito raises Rs 212 crore from anchor investors ahead of Rs 708 crore IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/varmora-granito-raises-rs-212-crore-from-anchor-investors-ahead-of-rs-708-crore-ipo/): New Delhi: Varmora Granito on Monday raised ₹212.4 crore from anchor investors, including Goldman Sachs and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, a day ahead of the opening of its ₹708-crore IPO. - [Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): You know something has run its course, Aquarius, but your mind is not ready to let go yet. Your heart can feel an imminent sign coming through, but your mind? - [Strong profit growth prompted Moneyview to reduce IPO size: MD & CEO Agrawal](https://test.viapokes.com/strong-profit-growth-prompted-moneyview-to-reduce-ipo-size-md-ceo-agrawal/): Robust profit growth and adequate internal cash generation prompted digital lending platform Moneyview to reduce the size of its public offer to Rs 1,092 crore from Rs 1,500 crore proposed earlier, MD and CEO Puneet Agrawal said on Monday. - [Di Petsa Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/di-petsa-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): A little gasp escaped the crowd at Di Petsa’s Holy Milk show a few minutes before the finale, and it wasn’t because the very pregnant Leigh-Anne Pinnock (formerly of Little Mix) was squirting milk on the models from her wet-look bra. - [Smart ring maker Oura, shareholders look to raise up to $2.2 billion in US IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/smart-ring-maker-oura-shareholders-look-to-raise-up-to-2-2-billion-in-us-ipo/): Smart ring maker Oura said on Monday it is seeking to raise as much as $2.2 billion in its US initial public offering, as the fall listing window looks to kick back into action after a subdued start marked by market volatility. - [Lela Rose Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/lela-rose-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): “I’m all about beauty—but with some sense of ruggedness and adventure,” said Lela Rose. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-tuesday-9/): The Indian stock market recorded gains on Monday as cooling oil prices, strong global cues and other factors boosted investor sentiment. - [Bianca Saunders Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/bianca-saunders-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Bianca Saunders won the BFC/ Vogue designer prize this year for her proposal for her first women’s collection, which essentially came about by popular demand. - [US stocks: US market ends sharply higher as AI optimism reignites and Treasury yields retreat](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-ends-sharply-higher-as-ai-optimism-reignites-and-treasury-yields-retreat/): The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended sharply higher on Monday, lifted by gains in Advanced Micro Devices and other AI heavyweights, while Treasury yields retreated from recent highs and crude prices tumbled to an 11-day low on speculation about a potential breakthrough in Middle East talks at a UN meeting this week. - [Burberry Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/burberry-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Landmark NSE IPO threatens to hollow out Dalal Street’s shadow market](https://test.viapokes.com/landmark-nse-ipo-threatens-to-hollow-out-dalal-streets-shadow-market/): The landmark listing of National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. - [5000 Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/5000-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): The sonic curation in Devon Turnbull’s OJAS Listening Room was masterminded by Finding Albion author Zakia Sewell at Taylor Thompson’s first London presentation. - [Investors upbeat on hawkish Fed fighting inflation but remain wary of crude oil prices and AI risks](https://test.viapokes.com/investors-upbeat-on-hawkish-fed-fighting-inflation-but-remain-wary-of-crude-oil-prices-and-ai-risks/): The Federal Reserve’s determination to combat inflation gives investors reason for optimism, though risks tied to oil prices and artificial intelligence prevent them from fully committing, according to Bloomberg. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): This week you may either be taking a mental trip or an actual one, Aries. - [Rupee gains for third day as crude eases, but volatility persists](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-gains-for-third-day-as-crude-eases-but-volatility-persists/): The rupee closed stronger at 95.8150 a dollar Monday against the previous close of 95.87 with the Brent crude prices retreating to $101.5 a barrel. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): You have two options — you either let go and let God, or you hold on to what's been hurting you and keep scraping those wounds again and again until they just don't stop bleeding. - [AMD briefly tops $1 trillion market cap as AI push fuels record rally, shares up 9%](https://test.viapokes.com/amd-briefly-tops-1-trillion-market-cap-as-ai-push-fuels-record-rally-shares-up-9/): Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) briefly crossed $1 trillion in market capitalisation for the first time on Monday, joining a select group of chipmakers to reach the milestone as investors bet on its growing role in artificial intelligence computing. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): It may feel like a stalemate but are you ready to address it? Leo, this week forces you to pull all stops and actually turn around to walk a different road. - [Chicago Fed President Goolsbee rejects calls for Fed rate cuts to ease US debt burden](https://test.viapokes.com/chicago-fed-president-goolsbee-rejects-calls-for-fed-rate-cuts-to-ease-us-debt-burden/): Rejecting calls for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to ease the government’s debt burden, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said on Monday that such demands underscore the need for central-bank independence, Reuters reported. - [How to choose the right blush shade and placement, according to celebrity makeup artists](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-choose-the-right-blush-shade-and-placement-according-to-celebrity-makeup-artists/): Ask 10 people how they choose their blush shade and you'll get 10 different systems — wrist veins, jewellery tests, colour wheels, undertone quizzes. - [Pine Labs block deal: Mastercard Asia may divest 4.3% equity worth Rs 892 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/pine-labs-block-deal-mastercard-asia-may-divest-4-3-equity-worth-rs-892-crore/): Mastercard Asia Pacific may sell up to 49.7 million shares, representing approximately 4.3% of fintech company Pine Labs, through a block deal worth up to Rs 892.5 crore. - [Everything to do in the islands of Italy on your all-girls trip—plus where to eat, stay and shop](https://test.viapokes.com/everything-to-do-in-the-islands-of-italy-on-your-all-girls-trip-plus-where-to-eat-stay-and-shop/): The islands of Italy are defined by time-sculpted cliffs, azure waters, pristine beaches enveloped by scents of juniper and the salty spray of the ever-present Mediterranean, and serene, languorous afternoons. - [Crypto outlook: Why RWA utilization may matter more than issuance, Binance Research explains](https://test.viapokes.com/crypto-outlook-why-rwa-utilization-may-matter-more-than-issuance-binance-research-explains-2/): The tokenization of real-world assets is moving beyond the question of how much capital can be brought on-chain, with Binance Research pointing to the growing importance of what holders can do with those assets after issuance. - [8 satisfying foods to eat if you struggle to feel full](https://test.viapokes.com/8-satisfying-foods-to-eat-if-you-struggle-to-feel-full/): It’s a running joke among my family that I have the appetite of a Labrador. - [Crypto outlook: Why RWA utilization may matter more than issuance, Binance Research explains](https://test.viapokes.com/crypto-outlook-why-rwa-utilization-may-matter-more-than-issuance-binance-research-explains/): The tokenization of real-world assets is moving beyond the question of how much capital can be brought on-chain, with Binance Research pointing to the growing importance of what holders can do with those assets after issuance. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): It is a week characterised by movement and growth. - [Quote of the day by Fred Schwed Jr: "The principle of “managed” investment trusts is absolutely sound, granted only one premise. The premise is that there are somewhere people of such experience and insight that they can predict with some sort of accuracy the future behavior of securities"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-fred-schwed-jr-the-principle-of-managed-investment-trusts-is-absolutely-sound-granted-only-one-premise-the-premise-is-that-there-are-somewhere-people-of-such/): Fred Schwed Jr., the American author and Wall Street observer, offered a pointed observation about the idea behind professionally managed investments. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): You may feel like you were a unicorn on seventh heaven and suddenly you want to go hibernate like a grizzly bear. - [Rupee ends marginally higher in subdued trade, forward premiums ease](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-ends-marginally-higher-in-subdued-trade-forward-premiums-ease/): The Indian rupee ended marginally stronger on Monday after hovering in a narrow band, supported by lower oil prices and portfolio inflows, while sustained importer hedging demand kept its gains in check. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): Enough of looking back at the good or not-so-good times. Enough of evaluating where you have come and how far you've made it. - [Global Market: European shares rise as oil slide boosts risk appetite](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-european-shares-rise-as-oil-slide-boosts-risk-appetite/): European shares rose on Monday, led by technology stocks, while a fourth straight session of declines in oil prices helped ease concerns over inflation and supported broader risk appetite. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): Pisces, new opportunities may be on the horizon and while some of them may seem like they are only fleeting, not every single thing that crosses paths with you is meant to stay. - [Trump’s tariff tantrums return? Gokaldas Exports, other textile stocks drop up to 5% after Trump signs Russia sanctions bill](https://test.viapokes.com/trumps-tariff-tantrums-return-gokaldas-exports-other-textile-stocks-drop-up-to-5-after-trump-signs-russia-sanctions-bill/): Shares of textile exporters dropped up to 5% on Monday after US President Donald Trump signed the sweeping Russia sanctions bill into law, spooking investors about fresh tariff tantrums which can impact Indian companies. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): Stable life, secure living and a solid foundation — what more do you want, Libra? - [How to trade TCS, Tata Chemicals, other Tata stocks as boardroom battles could reach court](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-trade-tcs-tata-chemicals-other-tata-stocks-as-boardroom-battles-could-reach-court/): Shares of TCS, Tata Chemicals and other Tata Group companies have witnessed sharp swings over the past few sessions as the corporate tussle between Tata Trusts and Tata Sons over N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Chairman has intensified, with the dispute now potentially heading to court. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): A major major cycle for you this week, Cancer. - [OFSS shares tumble 7%; Wipro, Coforge, Infosys shares down up to 2%. Why are IT stocks under pressure today?](https://test.viapokes.com/ofss-shares-tumble-7-wipro-coforge-infosys-shares-down-up-to-2-why-are-it-stocks-under-pressure-today/): The shares of Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS) tumbled more than 7%, while those of Wipro, Coforge, Infosys and other IT companies dropped up to 2% despite the overall positive market sentiment on Monday. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): You may be worried about something and this is something that may have rolled over into this week from before and this feels more like a concern than an actual problem, Aquarius. - [Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks rise as investors await Trump-Xi meeting](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-china-hong-kong-stocks-rise-as-investors-await-trump-xi-meeting/): China and Hong Kong stocks advanced on Monday, led by technology and property shares, as investors looked for signs that Washington and Beijing could extend their trade truce ahead of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, Reuters reported. - [From animal print to Banarasi concept styles, 5 looks of Kareena Kapoor Khan’s unconventional sari collection](https://test.viapokes.com/from-animal-print-to-banarasi-concept-styles-5-looks-of-kareena-kapoor-khans-unconventional-sari-collection/): Kareena Kapoor Khan is not the first Bollywood celebrity you will look to for sari inspiration; and that is what makes her collection of sari styles so interesting. - [Gold prices fall Rs 1,331/10 gram, silver dips Rs 1,600/kg as Mideast tensions outweigh oil fall: Key levels to track](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-prices-fall-rs-1331-10-gram-silver-dips-rs-1600-kg-as-mideast-tensions-outweigh-oil-fall-key-levels-to-track/): Gold and silver prices opened lower on the Multi Commodity Exchange on Monday to snap a two-day rally as investors weighed fresh tensions between Iran and the US, developments in the Middle East and the potential impact on inflation and interest rates. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): There is a lot vying for your attention and Scorpio, either you or someone you know may help you logically sort things out and make sense of them. - [ETMarkets PMS Talk | ‘A narrative has to be supported by numbers’: Anil Rego on finding real multibaggers of the future](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-pms-talk-a-narrative-has-to-be-supported-by-numbers-anil-rego-on-finding-real-multibaggers-of-the-future/): Finding a multibagger is rarely about spotting the most exciting story in the market. - [Latest OTT releases (September 21-September 27): 13 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more](https://test.viapokes.com/latest-ott-releases-september-21-september-27-13-new-movies-and-tv-shows-on-netflix-prime-video-jiohotstar-and-more/): Looking to add to your watchlist? - [Nifty outlook: Can the index defend the crucial 23,000 level?](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-outlook-can-the-index-defend-the-crucial-23000-level/): The Nifty extended its losing streak to a sixth consecutive week, testing the key 23,100–23,000 support zone. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): You may be feeling ready to move on and Cap, this week offers you the opportunity to heal, forgive, let go and make something different of your life. - [FII selling returns in first half of September as financials, auto stocks face heavy outflows](https://test.viapokes.com/fii-selling-returns-in-first-half-of-september-as-financials-auto-stocks-face-heavy-outflows/): Mumbai: After remaining buyers for about five fortnights, overseas investors again turned sellers in the first half of September, with financials, auto, oil and gas and FMCG seeing the biggest selling. - [Horoscope Today: September 21, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-21-2026/): New opportunities may be on the horizon and while some of them may seem like they are only fleeting, not every single thing that crosses paths with you is meant to stay. - [Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session](https://test.viapokes.com/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session-7/): In the last few trading sessions, Indian markets have breathed a sigh of relief. - [Labrum London Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/labrum-london-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Rather than flit from one theme to another as seasons pass, over Labrum’s past three shows, Foday Dumbuya has ruminated on the topic of osmosis. - [McQueen Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/mcqueen-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Johanna Parv Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/johanna-parv-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): It turns out Johanna Parv’s feats of fashion engineering age well; she designs meticulously and carefully selects hardy, weatherproof fabrications. - [Tata Group stocks reel from aftershocks as Trusts opposes third term for N Chandra](https://test.viapokes.com/tata-group-stocks-reel-from-aftershocks-as-trusts-opposes-third-term-for-n-chandra/): Tata Group stocks plunged Friday, with Tata Chemicals heading the list of decliners, after Tata Trusts opposed the decision of the Tata Sons board to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman and called the move illegal. - [Richard Quinn Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/richard-quinn-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): At Richard Quinn it’s evening dresses all day long, all year long, always and forever. - [SP Group seeks 3-6 months to repay Rs 3,500 crore bond](https://test.viapokes.com/sp-group-seeks-3-6-months-to-repay-rs-3500-crore-bond/): Shapoorji Pallonji Group is in talks with lenders to extend repayment of about ₹3,500 crore due September 30 on a zero-coupon bond issued by its financing arm Porteast Investment, people familiar with the matter said. - [Erdem Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/erdem-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [MCX glitch leaves traders unable to view positions](https://test.viapokes.com/mcx-glitch-leaves-traders-unable-to-view-positions/): A delay in the delivery of some end-of-day trade files from the clearing corporation of the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) left some traders unable to view their positions and average prices on certain broking platforms on Friday, according to people familiar with the matter. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): You may be hanging your head low in resignation or with a feeling of being left out or misunderstood, however, Virgo, there are people you can close your eyes and rely on—if you only give yourself a chance to open up. - [Will Nifty extend gains to 4th session on Monday? US sanctions on Russia among factors to decide D-Street action](https://test.viapokes.com/will-nifty-extend-gains-to-4th-session-on-monday-us-sanctions-on-russia-among-factors-to-decide-d-street-action/): The Indian stock market saw divergence in its benchmark indices for the second consecutive session, with the Sensex closing in the red and the Nifty in the green following sharp swings during the closing auction session (CAS). - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): It may be time to cut energetic ties with what may be holding you back or feeling icky and sticky, Taurus. - [10 midcap stocks post highest quarterly profit in 10 quarters](https://test.viapokes.com/10-midcap-stocks-post-highest-quarterly-profit-in-10-quarters/): Ten NSE midcap stocks recorded their highest quarterly net profits in the June 2026 quarter, with each surpassing its previous peak over the past 10 quarters, according to StockEdge’s profitability scan. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): This is a good time to care for yourself, deeply and gently, Leo. - [Dividends and stock splits: IRCTC, BEML among 150+ stocks with record dates this week. Check full list](https://test.viapokes.com/dividends-and-stock-splits-irctc-beml-among-150-stocks-with-record-dates-this-week-check-full-list/): More than 150 companies, including Hindustan Copper, Cochin Shipyard, RCF and others, have fixed record dates for dividends and stock splits this week, from September 21 (Monday) to September 25 (Friday). - [Tamannaah Bhatia’s yellow sari from Torani brings floral chintz to festive dressing](https://test.viapokes.com/tamannaah-bhatias-yellow-sari-from-torani-brings-floral-chintz-to-festive-dressing/): Tamannaah Bhatia is in full promotional mode for the publicity of her upcoming movie The Vvaan: Force Of The Forrest. - [$1.5 trillion wealth transfer is coming. How India’s next-gen HNIs are rebuilding family portfolios](https://test.viapokes.com/1-5-trillion-wealth-transfer-is-coming-how-indias-next-gen-hnis-are-rebuilding-family-portfolios/): As much as $1.5 trillion in wealth is expected to change hands between generations in India over the next decade, setting the stage for a fundamental redesign of family portfolios. - [From Manish Malhotra’s gold Banarasi silk to Abhinav Mishra’s mirror work, this bride’s wedding wardrobe celebrated Indian craft](https://test.viapokes.com/from-manish-malhotras-gold-banarasi-silk-to-abhinav-mishras-mirror-work-this-brides-wedding-wardrobe-celebrated-indian-craft/): After two wedding ceremonies at Graydon Hall, Bauvneet Sahsi and Jay Kumar took a party bus back to the Mississauga house where she had grown up. - [Rs 23,000 crore outflows! Is the September FII rout indicating a worse end to 2026?](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-23000-crore-outflows-is-the-september-fii-rout-indicating-a-worse-end-to-2026/): Foreign investors' brief return to Indian equities appears to be losing steam, with FPIs again turning sellers in September after two months of inflows. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): Sag, all you need is love. - [Gold likely to stay range-bound next week as dollar, West Asia tensions guide market: Analysts](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-likely-to-stay-range-bound-next-week-as-dollar-west-asia-tensions-guide-market-analysts/): Gold is likely to remain volatile and range-bound in the coming week as traders track movements in the US dollar and bond yields, developments in the West Asia conflict and the direction of crude oil prices, analysts said. - [Ananya Panday's latest gharchola-inspired bandhani sari highlights the 5,000-year-old craft](https://test.viapokes.com/ananya-pandays-latest-gharchola-inspired-bandhani-sari-highlights-the-5000-year-old-craft/): Ananya Panday joined the Ambani family at their residence in Mumbai for Ganesh Chaturthi in a warm mango-coloured sari from designer Arpita Mehta that brought together a rich jewel-tone palette and heritage textile and embroidery traditions. - [SME IPO: Liqvd Digital India issue to open on Sep 23; price band fixed at Rs 51-54](https://test.viapokes.com/sme-ipo-liqvd-digital-india-issue-to-open-on-sep-23-price-band-fixed-at-rs-51-54/): Digital marketing solutions provider Liqvd Digital India Ltd on Sunday said its Rs 39-crore initial public offering (IPO) will open for subscription on September 23. - [From detangling to defining, these are the 7 best hair brushes for curly hair](https://test.viapokes.com/from-detangling-to-defining-these-are-the-7-best-hair-brushes-for-curly-hair/): A good curly hair day can start with something as simple as the right hair brushes for curly hair. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-9/): The Indian stock market saw divergence in its benchmark indices for the second consecutive session, with Sensex closing in the red and Nifty in the green following sharp swings during the closing auction session (CAS). - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): Pause. Yes, that’s right, pause, but not to stop, but to refine, reflect and think things through fully well. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | India may see 50 bps of rate hikes in 2026 as Fed tightens: Garima Kapoor](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-india-may-see-50-bps-of-rate-hikes-in-2026-as-fed-tightens-garima-kapoor/): The US Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike may have been largely anticipated by markets, but its implications for India could be more significant. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): Neptune has been in retrograde in your sign since July and honestly, Aries, it may have felt like a new level of mental fog and illusions may have descended in your life. - [Market Trading Guide: Acme Solar, Medanta among 5 stock recommendations for Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-acme-solar-medanta-among-5-stock-recommendations-for-monday/): Indian equities extended their recovery as softer crude prices and global yields improved risk appetite. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): Trust the timing of the cosmos. Scorpio, dig deep, find your voice and then get up and trust in your ability to make your moves. - [David Tepper’s investing lessons: How to navigate big market corrections](https://test.viapokes.com/david-teppers-investing-lessons-how-to-navigate-big-market-corrections/): Big market corrections can be unsettling for investors, but legendary hedge fund manager David Tepper believes they can also create some of the best opportunities to build long-term wealth. - [How bad is stomach sleeping, really? Three experts weigh in](https://test.viapokes.com/how-bad-is-stomach-sleeping-really-three-experts-weigh-in/): Whenever I make those skin-crawling lists of things I’m good at, the thing at the top spot is always the same: I’m really good at sleeping. - [Rs 4,169 crore IPO rush this week: 19 issues to open for subscription; NSE to lead 12 listings](https://test.viapokes.com/rs-4169-crore-ipo-rush-this-week-19-issues-to-open-for-subscription-nse-to-lead-12-listings/): India's primary market is set for another busy week, with 19 IPOs opening for subscription and looking to raise about Rs 4,169 crore. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): You have a unique way of crafting your thoughts into your words and putting them out there for the world to witness and soak in. - [NSE GMP falls to its lowest level since the IPO announcement. Is the listing pop fading?](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-gmp-falls-to-its-lowest-level-since-the-ipo-announcement-is-the-listing-pop-fading/): NSE IPO's grey market premium has fallen to its lowest level since the price band was announced, raising some doubts over whether the listing-day excitement around India’s biggest public issue of 2026 is cooling. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): A head that hangs low does not necessarily mean that it knows nothing. - [JioBlackRock CIO Rishi Kohli decodes Nifty’s inflection point after two years of weak returns](https://test.viapokes.com/jioblackrock-cio-rishi-kohli-decodes-niftys-inflection-point-after-two-years-of-weak-returns/): After two years of largely flat returns, the Nifty may be approaching an inflection point as valuations, FII positioning and sector leadership begin to shift. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): Set yourself free. - [These 9 penny stocks plunge up to 67% in 3 months](https://test.viapokes.com/these-9-penny-stocks-plunge-up-to-67-in-3-months/): Nine penny stocks with market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, share prices under Rs 20 and recent trading volume of at least 5 lakh shares have fallen between 42% and 67% over the past three months, according to ACE Equity data. - [Lust Stories 3 confirms what we already know: Indian men suck at communicating](https://test.viapokes.com/lust-stories-3-confirms-what-we-already-know-indian-men-suck-at-communicating/): Vishal Bhardwaj’s story about a wife writing fanfiction about her unwitting husband also elicits laughter, but that laughter echoes in the hollowness of the female protagonist’s emptiness. - [India's forex reserves drop by $4.9 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-forex-reserves-drop-by-4-9-billion/): India's foreign exchange reserves declined in the week ended September 11, suggesting that most FCNR(B) inflows awaiting conversion with the Reserve Bank may have already been swapped, analysts said. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): Stay. In these fleeting moments of quiet happiness, stay. In these moments of sheer joy, stay. In these fickle moments of irresistible laughter, stay. - [Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors focus on rate path, AI slowdown after Fed hike](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-street-week-ahead-investors-focus-on-rate-path-ai-slowdown-after-fed-hike/): US stock investors will focus next week on the trajectory of interest rates, tensions in the Middle East and fresh calls to slow AI advancement as they weigh whether equity indexes can make new all-time highs. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): Sometimes things are very different from what they seem, Libra. - [Rupee snaps losing streak on RBI support, oil retreat](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-snaps-losing-streak-on-rbi-support-oil-retreat/): The Indian rupee Friday broke its week-long losing streak amid reported dollar sales by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and a mild retreat in oil prices. - [Horoscope Today: September 20, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-20-2026/): You have a unique way of crafting your thoughts into your words and putting them out there for the world to witness and soak in. - [Gold rises to one-week high, heads for weekly gain on easing oil prices](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-rises-to-one-week-high-heads-for-weekly-gain-on-easing-oil-prices/): Gold prices rose to a one-week high on Friday, and were on track for their first weekly gain in four, as lower oil prices eased concerns about prolonged inflationary pressures, though a stronger dollar limited gains. - [Yuhan Wang Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/yuhan-wang-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): The four stacked mattresses from which the first model popped down to begin her slow walk on Yuhan Wang’s runway telegraphed the hypnagogic daze in which this show was set. - [Europe's STOXX600 falls as autos, telecoms lead broad sell-off](https://test.viapokes.com/europes-stoxx600-falls-as-autos-telecoms-lead-broad-sell-off/): Europe's STOXX 600 tumbled on Friday in broad-based losses led by automobile and telecom shares, while also logging a weekly decline in a week marked by retreating oil prices and interest-rate decisions by major central banks. - [Patrick McDowell Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/patrick-mcdowell-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Wong Kar-wai’s In The Mood For Love was the starting point for Patrick McDowell’s spring 27 collection titled Love. - [Two-year yield hits highest since 2024 as investors weigh outlook for rate hikes](https://test.viapokes.com/two-year-yield-hits-highest-since-2024-as-investors-weigh-outlook-for-rate-hikes/): US Treasury yields were higher on Friday, with two-year yields hitting their highest since July 2024, as investors evaluated the outlook for interest rates following the Federal Reserve's first rate hike in three years this week. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Harsh realities come to the fore and you may be caught unaware, Sag. But you know what never fails you? Your instinct. - [IFCI, New India Assurance, other stocks fall up to 3% ahead of NSE's stock market debut today. What to expect?](https://test.viapokes.com/ifci-new-india-assurance-other-stocks-fall-up-to-3-ahead-of-nses-stock-market-debut-today-what-to-expect/): Shares of IFCI, New India Assurance Company (NIACL), and General Insurance Corporation of India fell up to 3% on Thursday as the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is all set to make its much-awaited market debut today, with investors keeping a close watch on the stocks that have exposure to the exchange. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Learn all you can, Taurus, because all you gather now in terms of observations, knowledge and skills will eventually transform into wisdom that will help you grow. - [Sonaselection India shares to list today: Check GMP ahead of debut](https://test.viapokes.com/sonaselection-india-shares-to-list-today-check-gmp-ahead-of-debut/): Shares of Sonaselection India are set to debut on the BSE and NSE on Thursday, with grey market trends pointing to a muted listing. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Stop overthinking your next step and simply take it. Aries, if you need to do some groundwork, do it. If you need some more information, get it. - [Oil prices edge lower as Iran says it is open to diplomacy to end the war](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-prices-edge-lower-as-iran-says-it-is-open-to-diplomacy-to-end-the-war/): Oil prices edged lower on Thursday, after climbing 4% in the previous session, as Iran said it remained open to diplomacy to end the US-Iran war, though the two countries remain far apart on ways to do so. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Overthinking much? - [Sebi working towards balanced derivatives market: Tuhin Kanta Pandey](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-working-towards-balanced-derivatives-market-tuhin-kanta-pandey/): Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is working on making the derivatives market more balanced with measures that will help the segment, its chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Wednesday. - [Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Stop overthinking your next step and simply take it. Aries, if you need to do some groundwork, do it. If you need some more information, get it. - [NSE debut may not set street on fire, sparks to come later](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-debut-may-not-set-street-on-fire-sparks-to-come-later/): Mumbai: The long-awaited public debut of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Thursday could be a relatively modest affair if grey market prices for the bourse's shares are considered an accurate proxy for listing-day demand. - [Brunello Cucinelli Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/brunello-cucinelli-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): At Brunello Cucinelli, craftsmanship is rarely used for showing off. - [US 30-year mortgage rate tops 7%, hits 2-year high](https://test.viapokes.com/us-30-year-mortgage-rate-tops-7-hits-2-year-high/): The rate on the most popular US home loan rose last week to its highest in more than two years and pierced the 7% level for the first time since the first week of President Donald Trump's term, after the Federal Reserve lifted short-term interest rates to combat inflation, and rising oil prices drove up Treasury yields that underpin residential borrowing costs. - [Onitsuka Tiger Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/onitsuka-tiger-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Sedemac Mechatronics block deal: HDFC Life, A91 to offload 10% stake worth Rs 1,329 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/sedemac-mechatronics-block-deal-hdfc-life-a91-to-offload-10-stake-worth-rs-1329-crore/): Original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-focused electronics supplier Sedemac Mechatronics is likely to see a block deal, with investors including A91 Emerging Fund, Xponentia Opportunities Fund and HDFC Life Insurance, among others, looking to offload up to 44.3 lakh shares, according to reports. - [Rosie Assoulin Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/rosie-assoulin-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): In February of this year, Rosie Assoulin opened her first brick-and-mortar store—something she initially planned to do in 2020 (and we all know how that story goes...). - [US stocks: US market ends down as oil prices, Treasury yields rise](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-us-market-ends-down-as-oil-prices-treasury-yields-rise/): Wall Street ended lower on Wednesday, pulled down by Alphabet and Amazon, as Treasury yields climbed and Iran's president said Tehran would never surrender to US pressure. - [Durazzi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/durazzi-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): For Ilenia Durazzi a collection extends beyond the clothes to include the people and creative exchanges around them. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-thursday-11/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Wednesday, with Sensex and Nifty recording gains of up to 0.5% as oil prices fell below $99 per barrel. - [MM6 Maison Margiela Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/mm6-maison-margiela-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [US diesel futures fall on report of export ban plan; White House calls it fake news](https://test.viapokes.com/us-diesel-futures-fall-on-report-of-export-ban-plan-white-house-calls-it-fake-news/): US ultra-low-sulfur diesel futures fell more than 6% on Wednesday after Politico reported that the administration of President Donald Trump was preparing a plan to ban diesel exports for 90 days, Reuters reported. - [Venerdì Pomeriggio Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/venerdi-pomeriggio-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): After spending its first chapter indoors, Venerdì Pomeriggio opened the doors onto the garden: Vivetta Ponti called her spring 2027 collection simply “Gardening.” “When you garden, you grow something and take care of it, but eventually it becomes independent and has a life of its own,” she explained. - [Melania Trump rings New York Stock Exchange opening bell to launch new women's initiative Imperia](https://test.viapokes.com/melania-trump-rings-new-york-stock-exchange-opening-bell-to-launch-new-womens-initiative-imperia/): Melania Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday to promote her new initiative to help women become leaders and achieve economic power. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): You took a stand and now it is time to get this rolling. - [Fed Governor Michael Barr signals more rate hikes needed to tame inflation](https://test.viapokes.com/fed-governor-michael-barr-signals-more-rate-hikes-needed-to-tame-inflation/): Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said on Wednesday that the central bank took an important step last week to "recalibrate" short-term borrowing costs in its effort to bring down inflation, and signalled that further rate hikes are likely needed, Reuters reported. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): You need some solid boundaries and while the cosmos has been at it for a long, long time, Scorpio, it is finally time you paid heed to it. - [Market Trading Guide: Vijaya Diagnostic among 3 stock recommendations for Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-vijaya-diagnostic-among-3-stock-recommendations-for-thursday/): Indian equities ended higher despite volatility, with investors focusing on improving domestic growth momentum despite elevated crude prices and geopolitical risks. - [Yes, ‘office-air face’ is a real thing and it has a scientific explanation](https://test.viapokes.com/yes-office-air-face-is-a-real-thing-and-it-has-a-scientific-explanation/): There was a time when I joined the work-from-office crowd for a very short-lived internship. - [10-year US Treasury yields surges over 5.05% to 19-year high](https://test.viapokes.com/10-year-us-treasury-yields-surges-over-5-05-to-19-year-high/): The 10-year U.S. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): The grey clouds finally meet some sunshine in your mind, Pisces. - [Sebi weighs lower margins for longer-term derivatives as F&O losses stay high: Tuhin Kanta Pandey](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-weighs-lower-margins-for-longer-term-derivatives-as-fo-losses-stay-high-tuhin-kanta-pandey/): Sebi is looking at whether margin requirements can be reduced for longer-term derivative contracts, Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said at a SBI Banking and Economics Conclave on Wednesday, according to CNBCTV18 report. - [Boong, Angh, Shape of Momo—are Northeast Indian movies finally getting their due?](https://test.viapokes.com/boong-angh-shape-of-momo-are-northeast-indian-movies-finally-getting-their-due/): The Berlin applause has not yet translated onto Indian screens. As of now, Not A Hero has not announced an Indian theatrical release. - [Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: US futures muted; Middle East talks, Trump-Xi meet in focus](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-jones-nasdaq-us-stock-market-today-live-us-futures-muted-middle-east-talks-trump-xi-meet-in-focus/): Wall Street's main stock index futures were little changed on Wednesday, as investors awaited a positive outcome from negotiations to end the Middle East conflict ahead of Thursday's high-stakes US-China summit. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): What do you get when you blend a long-term outlook with your impeccable intuition? The sweet fruit of your labour. - [Rupee slips as dollar gets Fed hike expectations tailwind](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-slips-as-dollar-gets-fed-hike-expectations-tailwind/): The Indian rupee ended modestly weaker on Wednesday, tracking declines in Asian peers as expectations of further US Federal Reserve rate hikes lifted the dollar. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): You asked for help and a breakthrough and here, Virgo, the cosmos has given you a multiple-choice question paper. Now get cracking at solving it. - [Kotak Alternate Asset Managers closes yield & growth fund at Rs 5,000 crore, raises entire corpus from domestic investors](https://test.viapokes.com/kotak-alternate-asset-managers-closes-yield-growth-fund-at-rs-5000-crore-raises-entire-corpus-from-domestic-investors/): Kotak Alternate Asset Managers, the alternative asset management arm of the Kotak Mahindra Group, has announced the final close of the Kotak Yield & Growth Fund (KYGF) at Rs 5,000 crore, raised entirely from domestic investors. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): The winds of change are here and they are blowing hard, Aquarius, in your favour. - [Snapdeal IPO: GMP, price band among 10 things to know about AceVector public offer](https://test.viapokes.com/snapdeal-ipo-gmp-price-band-among-10-things-to-know-about-acevector-public-offer/): AceVector, the company behind Snapdeal, will open its IPO for subscription on September 25, bringing another internet-led business to India's IPO market. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): Your ideas may be growing at their own pace. Sag, when will you finally choose a life of ease and comfort? - [US Market | Fed has sufficient reserves, strong rate control framework: Perli](https://test.viapokes.com/us-market-fed-has-sufficient-reserves-strong-rate-control-framework-perli/): The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy implementation framework remains effective, with the central bank maintaining control over short-term interest rates and keeping reserves within an ample range, New York Fed official Roberto Perli said on Tuesday, Reuters reported. - [Alia Bhatt’s monochromatic kurta from House of Masaba featured patchwork embroidery](https://test.viapokes.com/alia-bhatts-monochromatic-kurta-from-house-of-masaba-featured-patchwork-embroidery/): For Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at her residence, Alia Bhatt stepped out in a custom House of Masaba kurta set, embracing a monochromatic look in different shades of pink such as blush, rani and rose pink. - [Global Market: Singapore core inflation hits nearly two-year high in August](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-singapore-core-inflation-hits-nearly-two-year-high-in-august/): Singapore’s key consumer price gauge accelerated in August to its highest level in nearly two years, reinforcing expectations that inflationary pressures will remain elevated into next year, Reuters reported. - [The 9 best snack options for gut health](https://test.viapokes.com/the-9-best-snack-options-for-gut-health/): Who among us hasn’t reached for the nearest salty or sweet snack in a moment of crisis (AKA the afternoon slump)? - [Hero Motors shares hit 20% upper circuit after lackluster debut. Should you buy, sell or hold?](https://test.viapokes.com/hero-motors-shares-hit-20-upper-circuit-after-lackluster-debut-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold/): Shares of Hero Motors sharply rallied 20% to hit the upper circuit after making a weak market debut, listing at a discount of 2% over the IPO price on Wednesday, with analysts advising patience before taking fresh positions. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): Safeguarding yourself may have become your default mode, Leo. - [Vietnam raises $1 billion in government bond auction, highest volume this year](https://test.viapokes.com/vietnam-raises-1-billion-in-government-bond-auction-highest-volume-this-year/): Vietnam's State Treasury raised 26.55 trillion dong ($1 billion) in its weekly government bond auction on Wednesday, the highest volume so far this year and up from $564 million raised last week. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): Weigh your options, Taurus. - [Global Market: Fed's Jefferson says lending facility improvements support market liquidity](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-feds-jefferson-says-lending-facility-improvements-support-market-liquidity/): Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said on Tuesday that recent improvements to the central bank’s emergency lending facility have made it easier for financial institutions to access liquidity, helping support financial stability and the implementation of monetary policy. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): Your mojo is back online! Aries, you are loving this shift in energy and it is somehow uplifting your vibe. - [Varmora Granito IPO Day 2: Check GMP, subscription status and other key details. Should you apply?](https://test.viapokes.com/varmora-granito-ipo-day-2-check-gmp-subscription-status-and-other-key-details-should-you-apply/): Varmora Granito’s IPO entered its second day of bidding on Tuesday, with the three-day issue set to remain open until September 24. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): Equal parts emotional balance and equal parts fire. Gemini, this is the kind of vibe you live for. - [ArMee Infotech IPO opens today: Check GMP, price band, issue details. Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/armee-infotech-ipo-opens-today-check-gmp-price-band-issue-details-should-you-subscribe/): ArMee Infotech's initial public offering (IPO) opens for subscription today, September 23, 2026, giving investors a three-day bidding window. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): This is your season and you are finally feeling like you have arrived. - [Aashish Agarwal named CEO of 360 ONE WAM Group](https://test.viapokes.com/aashish-agarwal-named-ceo-of-360-one-wam-group/): Mumbai: Wealth and asset management firm 360 ONE has appointed Aashish Agarwal as chief executive officer of 360 ONE WAM Group, according to a release. - [Horoscope Today: September 23, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-23-2026/): This is your season and you are finally feeling like you have arrived. - [Rupee strengthens to 95.59 amid drop in oil prices & RBI dollar sales](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-strengthens-to-95-59-amid-drop-in-oil-prices-rbi-dollar-sales/): Mumbai: The Indian rupee closed stronger at 95.59 on Tuesday, amid a pull back in oil prices and dollar sales by the central bank, traders said. - [Vogue World Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/vogue-world-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): © 2026 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. - [New York Fed's John Williams defends 'balance-sheet framework' amid policy review](https://test.viapokes.com/new-york-feds-john-williams-defends-balance-sheet-framework-amid-policy-review/): New York Federal Reserve President John Williams on Tuesday defended the US central bank’s framework for implementing monetary policy, while saying it could be adjusted as financial markets evolve, Reuters reported. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Something has reached its limit, Cap, and while endings can sting, this one is clearing space for a much sharper, more self-assured version of you. - [Celldex shares slip 15% as safety concerns cloud skin drug trial win](https://test.viapokes.com/celldex-shares-slip-15-as-safety-concerns-cloud-skin-drug-trial-win/): Celldex Therapeutics said on Tuesday its experimental drug significantly reduced disease activity in two late-stage trials of patients with a chronic skin condition, clearing a key hurdle toward a U.S. - [Rashmika Mandanna wore an Anamika Khanna lace dress to Vogue World 2026 that took 350 hours to make](https://test.viapokes.com/rashmika-mandanna-wore-an-anamika-khanna-lace-dress-to-vogue-world-2026-that-took-350-hours-to-make/): Rashmika Mandanna stepped out for Vogue World 2026: Milan in an off-the-runway Anamika Khanna look from the designer’s latest couture collection, Moonlit Palace, which she presented in Hyderabad this July this year. - [Dow, S&P 500 slip as oil hovers near $100 despite Nasdaq’s record close](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-sp-500-slip-as-oil-hovers-near-100-despite-nasdaqs-record-close/): The Dow and S&P 500 slipped on Tuesday as oil prices held near $100 a barrel while gains in Micron Technology and other AI-related stocks lifted the Nasdaq to a record close, Reuters reported. - [Alicia Keys headlines the Vogue World 2026 special performance in Milan](https://test.viapokes.com/alicia-keys-headlines-the-vogue-world-2026-special-performance-in-milan/): Wearing a dress by Bureau of Imagination, the story Alicia Keys brings to Vogue World 2026: Milan is the same one that fuels the designer’s creativity: the revival of imagination, the wonderful naivety of the drawings and cardboard models, precisely in an era that seems to distract us from the ability to look beyond the dimension of reality. - [Market Trading Guide: Finolex Cables among 3 stock recommendations for Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-finolex-cables-among-3-stock-recommendations-for-wednesday/): Falling crude oil prices and Brent slipping below $100 a barrel helped Indian markets recover from intraday lows. - [An exclusive look inside Vogue World 2026: Milano](https://test.viapokes.com/an-exclusive-look-inside-vogue-world-2026-milano/): New York, London, Paris, Hollywood, Milano! - [US economy firming as inflation risks persist, says Richmond Fed’s Tom Barkin](https://test.viapokes.com/us-economy-firming-as-inflation-risks-persist-says-richmond-feds-tom-barkin/): The US economy appears to be gaining strength, with resilient consumer spending and momentum extending beyond the artificial intelligence boom. - [From Rashmika Mandanna to Jennifer Lopez, these are the best-dressed stars from Vogue World 2026: Milano](https://test.viapokes.com/from-rashmika-mandanna-to-jennifer-lopez-these-are-the-best-dressed-stars-from-vogue-world-2026-milano/): Buongiorno, fashion lovers: Today, the Vogue World 2026: Milano show took over the Italian city’s famed Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. - [Runwal Enterprises sets IPO price band at Rs 290-305 per share](https://test.viapokes.com/runwal-enterprises-sets-ipo-price-band-at-rs-290-305-per-share/): Realty developer Runwal Enterprises has set the price band for its initial public offering at Rs 290-305 per equity share of face value Rs 2 each, with the issue set to open on Friday and close on September 29. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Moving on from barren landscapes to more fulfilling times, Libra, you are all that jazz and more right now. - [Hill-house backed Elevate Campuses raises Rs 945-crore anchor book](https://test.viapokes.com/hill-house-backed-elevate-campuses-raises-rs-945-crore-anchor-book/): Hillhouse-backed Elevate Campuses has raised Rs 945 crore from anchor investors including State Bank of India Mutual Fund, Mirae Asset Management, Bandhan Mutual Fund, 360 One Asset Management, and White Oak Capital Mutual Fund. - [Vogue World 2026 Milan red carpet: See all the arrivals](https://test.viapokes.com/vogue-world-2026-milan-red-carpet-see-all-the-arrivals/): Tonight, Vogue World 2026: Milan is taking over the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the city’s landmark shopping destination, to celebrate Italy’s century-spanning contributions to fashion. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-wednesday-8/): The Indian stock market wiped off morning gains to close in the red on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty falling sharply during the closing auction session (CAS) even as oil prices and bond yields cooled down. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): There is only so much you can take, Scorpio, and while you may have been thinking long and hard about certain things, you also must remember that constantly returning to the drawing board may only keep you in the loop of thinking instead of that review-strategise-act mode that you are so good at. - [RHI Magnesita block deal: Dalmia Bharat refractories divests 11.11% stake for Rs 826 crore; SBI MF, Bandhan MF among buyers](https://test.viapokes.com/rhi-magnesita-block-deal-dalmia-bharat-refractories-divests-11-11-stake-for-rs-826-crore-sbi-mf-bandhan-mf-among-buyers/): Dalmia Bharat Refractories on Tuesday divested 2,29,41,224 shares, representing 11.11% of the equity, in RHI Magnesita India in a block deal at Rs 360 per share, according to data available on the NSE. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Allow your wiser self to make its wisdom heard in your life. - [Sebi to address concerns over settlement price for derivatives on expiry days, says chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-to-address-concerns-over-settlement-price-for-derivatives-on-expiry-days-says-chief-tuhin-kanta-pandey/): Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Tuesday said the capital markets regulator intends to address concerns over the settlement price for derivatives on expiry days and other related issues. - [The luckiest zodiac signs this Libra season](https://test.viapokes.com/the-luckiest-zodiac-signs-this-libra-season/): Moving from Virgo’s I-can-do-it-all-by-myself vibe to a more balanced Libra season (September 23 to October 22), this shift in energy feels like a welcome change. - [$3 trillion crypto comeback: Can Bitcoin bulls reclaim $100K and push higher?](https://test.viapokes.com/3-trillion-crypto-comeback-can-bitcoin-bulls-reclaim-100k-and-push-higher/): The crypto market is showing signs of a broad-based recovery, with total digital-asset market capitalisation reclaiming the $3 trillion mark for the first time since January this year. - [What is micro-rest? Here’s everything you need to know](https://test.viapokes.com/what-is-micro-rest-heres-everything-you-need-to-know/): Rest is usually seen as something we earn after difficult times: sleep, a lunch break, a weekend with no plans. - [India bonds rally as oil below $100 calms inflation jitters](https://test.viapokes.com/india-bonds-rally-as-oil-below-100-calms-inflation-jitters/): Indian government bonds gained on Tuesday after oil prices fell below $100 a barrel, retreating from recent peaks and tempering concerns over inflation and higher interest rates. - [What the autumn equinox on September 23 means for your zodiac sign](https://test.viapokes.com/what-the-autumn-equinox-on-september-23-means-for-your-zodiac-sign/): The autumn equinox on September 23 officially means that the days will begin to grow shorter and temperatures will start to drop—even though India will experience a second summer in October. - [Sunil Singhania-led Abakkus Asset Manager files DRHP with Sebi for IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/sunil-singhania-led-abakkus-asset-manager-files-drhp-with-sebi-for-ipo/): Abakkus Asset Manager Ltd., led by veteran investor Sunil Singhania, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on September 22, 2026 for going public with an IPO. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): You know something has run its course, Aquarius, but your mind is not ready to let go yet. Your heart can feel an imminent sign coming through, but your mind? - [LIC said to lead bidding in NSE’s Rs 22,800 crore India IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/lic-said-to-lead-bidding-in-nses-rs-22800-crore-india-ipo/): Life Insurance Corp. of India Ltd. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Leaving a little bit of sparkle wherever you go is your go-to agenda, Virgo. And you do this with elan and style. - [Global Market: Eurozone bond yields rise as oil prices rebound above $100](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-eurozone-bond-yields-rise-as-oil-prices-rebound-above-100/): Eurozone government bond yields rose on Tuesday, partly reversing the sharp declines seen in the previous session, as oil prices recovered after falling below $100 a barrel and renewed Middle East tensions heightened concerns over inflation, Reuters reported. - [How to get rid of dry lips once and for all, according to a dermatologist](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-get-rid-of-dry-lips-once-and-for-all-according-to-a-dermatologist/): Figuring out how to get rid of dry lips can feel like a lifelong journey. - [Global Market: ECB launches blockchain payment service, to invest in digital securities](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-ecb-launches-blockchain-payment-service-to-invest-in-digital-securities/): The European Central Bank has launched a new service connecting its payment infrastructure with blockchain-based financial markets, while also announcing plans to invest a small portion of its own funds in digital securities, Reuters reported. - [Why some couples are choosing a court marriage over the big, fat Indian wedding](https://test.viapokes.com/why-some-couples-are-choosing-a-court-marriage-over-the-big-fat-indian-wedding/): At the marriage registrar’s office, the ceiling fan turned languorously. - [Meesho shares rally 12% after UBS hikes target price by 24%. What’s keeping analysts bullish?](https://test.viapokes.com/meesho-shares-rally-12-after-ubs-hikes-target-price-by-24-whats-keeping-analysts-bullish/): Shares of Meesho rallied as much as 12% to their day’s high of Rs 245 on the BSE on Tuesday after international brokerage firm UBS hiked the target price by 24% to Rs 260, implying an upside of 19% from current levels. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): No need to power through when you can simply waltz through. - [Hindustan Copper shares gain 3% as company plans Rs 7,000 crore capital investment in next 5 years](https://test.viapokes.com/hindustan-copper-shares-gain-3-as-company-plans-rs-7000-crore-capital-investment-in-next-5-years/): Shares of Hindustan Copper rose 3% to day’s high of Rs 521.75 on the BSE on Tuesday, after the company announced its plans for a Rs 7,000 crore capital investment in the next 5-6 years. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Things are moving fast. You’ve been trying to move on, Sag, but part of you is still mentally parked in the old neighbourhood. - [Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy shares rally 8% after securing Rs 985 crore domestic and global orders](https://test.viapokes.com/sterling-and-wilson-renewable-energy-shares-rally-8-after-securing-rs-985-crore-domestic-and-global-orders/): Shares of Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy rallied nearly 8% on Tuesday to a day’s high of Rs 186.66 on the NSE after the company secured domestic and international orders totaling over Rs 985 crore. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Savour your happy moments, Aries. Safeguard them while you cherish them. - [Global AI trade roars back as Meta’s personal agent fuels optimism](https://test.viapokes.com/global-ai-trade-roars-back-as-metas-personal-agent-fuels-optimism/): Global AI stocks rallied as early signs of success for Meta Platforms Inc.’s personal agent revived optimism over chipmakers, bolstering the sector after a rough patch driven by calls for slower development. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Set yourself free, Taurus. - [NSE IPO allotment likely today: GMP at 4%; here's how to check status](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-ipo-allotment-likely-today-gmp-at-4-heres-how-to-check-status/): Investors in the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) IPO could see the much-awaited allotment status today. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 22, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-22-2026/): Juggling between a need for your circle and a need for fierce independence, Leo, this is quite a tug of war you are stuck in. - [Yen squeezed as hawkish turn grips central banks](https://test.viapokes.com/yen-squeezed-as-hawkish-turn-grips-central-banks/): The yen was under pressure from a firm dollar on Tuesday as traders wagered on policymakers in Japan struggling to keep up with a hawkish turn by global central banks, leaving the country's interest rates at a wide gap with major peers. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-26-2026/): Slow down. Take a stroll. Breathe deeply. Do nothing for a while, Aquarius. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | Rate-cut cycle over, RBI may be at cusp of rate hikes; yields could inch higher: Puneet Pal](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-rate-cut-cycle-over-rbi-may-be-at-cusp-of-rate-hikes-yields-could-inch-higher-puneet-pal/): After an aggressive rate-cut cycle, the Indian fixed-income market could be entering a very different phase, with rising crude oil prices, elevated global bond yields and sticky inflation putting renewed pressure on the domestic bond market. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-26-2026/): Money or existential worries may have you feeling like you’re sleeping with your eyes wide open—scurrying for opportunities, ideas and resources, searching for anything that might bring a little more security, Sag. - [JSW One Platforms Seeks ₹3,054 Crore IPO to Boost B2B Services](https://test.viapokes.com/jsw-one-platforms-seeks-%e2%82%b93054-crore-ipo-to-boost-b2b-services/): JSW One Platforms Ltd, a technology-enabled B2B platform serving the manufacturing and construction sectors, has filed draft papers with the market regulator SEBI to raise up to Rs 3,054 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-26-2026/): You may think you’re stuck, Leo, but this Full Moon reminds you that a pause is not the same as a dead end. Sometimes, stillness is where clarity finds you. - [Give blood, buy bonds: Countries get creative in hunt for cash](https://test.viapokes.com/give-blood-buy-bonds-countries-get-creative-in-hunt-for-cash/): When Ionut Nedelea donates blood, he likes knowing he’s helping out a fellow Romanian in need. He also likes pocketing a little extra cash. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-26-2026/): You may feel content with where you are, Aries, but this Full Moon asks you to notice whether comfort has quietly turned into complacency. - [Oil prices slide about 2% as US, Iran explore path out of war](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-prices-slide-about-2-as-us-iran-explore-path-out-of-war/): Oil prices fell about 2% on Friday on mounting hopes for a truce between the US and Iran and talk about a possible US ban on diesel exports, even as traders worried that increasing attacks against Saudi Arabia by Houthi fighters could disrupt supply from the Middle Eastern producer. - [I learnt to cook for my grandmother when she forgot how to make my favourite childhood soup](https://test.viapokes.com/i-learnt-to-cook-for-my-grandmother-when-she-forgot-how-to-make-my-favourite-childhood-soup/): But untimely deaths aren’t the only way we lose out on family recipes. - [Adani group entities swap 86 lakh shares of Adani Enterprises in Rs 2,498 cr block deal](https://test.viapokes.com/adani-group-entities-swap-86-lakh-shares-of-adani-enterprises-in-rs-2498-cr-block-deal/): Around 86 lakh shares changed hands between promoter group entities of Adani Group's flagship firm Adani Enterprises in a deal worth Rs 2,498 crore through separate block deals on Friday. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-26-2026/): There may be a false sense of being trapped, Taurus, but this Full Moon asks you to shift your perspective. - [Kian-M Export files IPO paper with Sebi; aims to raise Rs 500 crore via fresh issue](https://test.viapokes.com/kian-m-export-files-ipo-paper-with-sebi-aims-to-raise-rs-500-crore-via-fresh-issue/): Textile manufacturer and exporter Kian-M Export Ltd has filed preliminary papers with markets regulator Sebi to mobilise funds through an initial public offering (IPO) comprising a fresh issue of shares worth 500 crore. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-26-2026/): A shift in perspective is all you need right now, Virgo. This speed bump may feel bigger than it is, but you can move through it. - [Sebi bans Omaxe, 5 others for violating minimum public shareholding norms](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-bans-omaxe-5-others-for-violating-minimum-public-shareholding-norms/): Market regulator Sebi has barred realty firm Omaxe and five others from accessing the securities market for up to one year and imposed a fine totalling Rs 1.92 crore for allegedly creating an artificial public shareholding structure to meet minimum public shareholding requirements. - [Horoscope Today: September 26, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-26-2026/): You may feel content with where you are, Aries, but this Full Moon asks you to notice whether comfort has quietly turned into complacency. - [Lab-grown diamond manufacturer Anjali LabTech files updated papers for Rs 1,225 cr IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/lab-grown-diamond-manufacturer-anjali-labtech-files-updated-papers-for-rs-1225-cr-ipo/): Lab grown diamond manufacturer Anjali LabTech Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 1,225 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). - [Gucci Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/gucci-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): The inside of Milan’s sprawling convention center was so completely transformed into a Gucci store, down to the low-slung velvet seats, that at least one guest near me was convinced it was the real thing: a new flagship. - [US Federal Reserve plans to raise bank oversight thresholds, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/us-federal-reserve-plans-to-raise-bank-oversight-thresholds-sources-say/): The US Federal Reserve is working on a plan to raise the asset thresholds that trigger stricter oversight of big banks, four people with knowledge of the matter said, which would allow some lenders to avoid costly additional regulation and potentially spur consolidation. - [Arthur Arbesser Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/arthur-arbesser-fall-2026-ready-to-wear-collection/): Arthur Arbesser’s fall 2026 collection—presented like his previous collections through a see-now, buy-now format—could be read as a sartorial take on kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics by joining the fragments with seams of gold. - [Anthropic investor Lonsdale says AI firms stoking fear to sway policy](https://test.viapokes.com/anthropic-investor-lonsdale-says-ai-firms-stoking-fear-to-sway-policy/): Joe Lonsdale, an investor in Anthropic and the co-founder of technology company Palantir , said on Friday that efforts by some leading artificial intelligence companies to warn of existential risks from AI amounted to a dangerous attempt to shape public policy. - [Pepa Salazar Spain Spring 2027 Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/pepa-salazar-spain-spring-2027-collection/): With Essentials, Pepa Salazar turned her gaze inward, distilling the codes that have come to define her work into their most essential forms. - [Dow ends 400 points higher as investors buy AI stocks; Microsoft rallies](https://test.viapokes.com/dow-ends-400-points-higher-as-investors-buy-ai-stocks-microsoft-rallies/): Wall Street ended higher on Friday, lifted by Microsoft and other AI-related technology stocks, while high oil prices and a recent surge in US Treasury yields kept investors on edge. - [Loro Piana Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/loro-piana-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Loro Piana held its presentation amongst the ancient leather-bound tomes of Milan’s Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, but the category of literature it most reflected was far more contemporary: self-help. - [Virtual pharma API firm HRV preparing for IPO, DRHP likely in H1 of 2027: Sources](https://test.viapokes.com/virtual-pharma-api-firm-hrv-preparing-for-ipo-drhp-likely-in-h1-of-2027-sources/): HRV Pharma, which provides bulk drugs and formulations without owning any manufacturing plants and claims to be India’s first “virtual pharma API” company, is preparing for an initial public offering by next year, industry executives told ET. - [Anand Kabra on Taramati II and reimagining Hyderabadi fashion for today](https://test.viapokes.com/anand-kabra-on-taramati-ii-and-reimagining-hyderabadi-fashion-for-today/): Designer Anand Kabra is returning to Collage, Chennai, with Taramati II, a new collection that revisits the story of Taramati, the legendary singer and dancer associated with the Qutb Shahi era. - [Data center IPO hopefuls brave tougher market as investor scrutiny grows](https://test.viapokes.com/data-center-ipo-hopefuls-brave-tougher-market-as-investor-scrutiny-grows/): Data center operator DayOne is pushing ahead with its plans to go public as soon as November, according to three people familiar with the matter, even as higher interest rates and setbacks elsewhere in the data center ecosystem threaten to narrow the window for companies to tap the IPO market. - [Vasudha Rai’s Amahvas wants to simplify your skincare routine](https://test.viapokes.com/vasudha-rais-amahvas-wants-to-simplify-your-skincare-routine/): After years of sharing skincare wisdom on Instagram, in her columns and through her books, Vasudha Rai’s foray into launching her own skincare line feels almost inevitable. - [AI boom raises ‘too-big-to-fail’ concerns as ecosystem expands, says Kansas Fed's Jeff Schmid](https://test.viapokes.com/ai-boom-raises-too-big-to-fail-concerns-as-ecosystem-expands-says-kansas-feds-jeff-schmid/): Speaking about the AI boom, Schmid said the Federal Reserve needs to better understand the network of companies, financing arrangements and contracts developing around the technology as investment accelerates. - [Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): You’ve got solid backup—within your relationships, friendships and inner circles, Aquarius. - [Liqvd Digital India IPO subscribed 5.08 times on final day](https://test.viapokes.com/liqvd-digital-india-ipo-subscribed-5-08-times-on-final-day/): The initial public offering (IPO) of advertising company Liqvd Digital India Limited was subscribed 5.08 times on the final day of bidding, with investors placing bids for 3,86,12,000 equity shares against 75,94,000 shares on offer, according to stock exchange data. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): You may have been feeling like you are extra fragile. However, Cancer, know that you were born for this. - [CleanMax Enviro block deal: Augment India Holdings likely to divest 85 lakh shares worth Rs 1,063 crore](https://test.viapokes.com/cleanmax-enviro-block-deal-augment-india-holdings-likely-to-divest-85-lakh-shares-worth-rs-1063-crore/): Augment India Holdings LLC is likely to divest 85 lakh shares, representing a 7.25% stake in Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, through a block deal, according to reports. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Wear soft colours, or clothes that feel soft on your skin today, Pisces and make it your expression of self-love. - [Quote of the day by Hetty Green: "I buy when things are low and no one wants them. I keep them until they go up and people are crazy to get them."](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-hetty-green-i-buy-when-things-are-low-and-no-one-wants-them-i-keep-them-until-they-go-up-and-people-are-crazy-to-get-them/): “I buy when things are low and no one wants them. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Take flight. Libra, if you take one step ahead, the cosmos will back you up and support your every move. - [US stocks open higher as AI enthusiasm eases worries over higher oil prices, yields](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-open-higher-as-ai-enthusiasm-eases-worries-over-higher-oil-prices-yields/): Sept 25 - Wall Street's main stock indexes were steady at open on Friday as AI optimism offset worries regarding high oil prices and rising Treasury yields, while investors monitored chances of an agreement to end the Middle East conflict. - [In A Mother is Born, author Diksha Basu takes on the ‘Mother India Syndrome’](https://test.viapokes.com/in-a-mother-is-born-author-diksha-basu-takes-on-the-mother-india-syndrome/): Time seemed to dissolve as British novelist Doris Lessing pushed a pram carrying her nine-month-old son, and with every passing hour, she slipped deeper into the clutches of vapidness that had taken hold of her new life as a mother. - [Embassy REIT raises Rs 1,000 cr via debentures to refinance debt](https://test.viapokes.com/embassy-reit-raises-rs-1000-cr-via-debentures-to-refinance-debt/): Realty firm Embassy Office Parks REIT has raised Rs 1,000 crore through the issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) to a European bank. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Trust yourself. The world can tell you a million things, but Scorpio, trust yourself to know what feels right for you. - [ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Structured debt and the search for higher yields](https://test.viapokes.com/et-alpha-wealth-summit-2-0-structured-debt-and-the-search-for-higher-yields/): As traditional fixed-income markets evolve, investors are looking beyond conventional bonds and loans for sources of income and risk-adjusted returns. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Your antennae are on, Cap, and while it is natural to have your radar sharp and picking up on every perceived threat to keep yourself safe, it is not healthy to approach everything with a dead look and a mental note that all is doomed. - [Global Market: Airbus shares fall after quality flaw found in hundreds of A321neo jets](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-airbus-shares-fall-after-quality-flaw-found-in-hundreds-of-a321neo-jets/): Shares of Airbus fell more than 1% on Friday after the European planemaker disclosed a quality issue affecting hundreds of its best-selling A321neo aircraft, raising questions over potential repairs and delivery timelines. - [8 hair tools that will cut your styling time in half, from straighteners to blow dry brushes](https://test.viapokes.com/8-hair-tools-that-will-cut-your-styling-time-in-half-from-straighteners-to-blow-dry-brushes/): If your mornings feel like a race against the clock, your hair styling process might be the real bottleneck. - [$500 billion flywheel! Macquarie lists 3 drivers for strong growth in capital market stocks, lists top picks](https://test.viapokes.com/500-billion-flywheel-macquarie-lists-3-drivers-for-strong-growth-in-capital-market-stocks-lists-top-picks/): While chaos around the closing auction session briefly dampened sentiment for capital market stocks, Macquarie issued a bullish note on the industry and sees a powerful multiyear growth backdrop for market infrastructure firms as capital shifts into financial assets. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): You have been cooking a hot pot for yourself, a special one at that. - [Jefferies’ Chris Wood calls energy India’s best structural growth story; names Hitachi Energy as picks-and-shovels play](https://test.viapokes.com/jefferies-chris-wood-calls-energy-indias-best-structural-growth-story-names-hitachi-energy-as-picks-and-shovels-play/): Long-term India bull Christopher Wood, Global Head of Equity Strategy at Jefferies, said the more he looks at India, the more convinced he is that energy remains the country’s best structural growth story from a top-down perspective. - [12 brown ballet flats that go with everything in your wardrobe](https://test.viapokes.com/12-brown-ballet-flats-that-go-with-everything-in-your-wardrobe/): Comfortable and versatile, there’s a reason we reach for ballet flats season after season and right now, this transition season, it’s no different. - [Big AI reset ahead? Chris Wood doubts hyperscalers’ $990 bn capex estimates, highlights India’s reverse AI trade advantage](https://test.viapokes.com/big-ai-reset-ahead-chris-wood-doubts-hyperscalers-990-bn-capex-estimates-highlights-indias-reverse-ai-trade-advantage/): After top executives spooked investors with AI slowdown calls over safety concerns earlier this month, Jefferies’ Global Head of Equity Strategy Christopher Wood said the latest worries do not imply that AI is not here to stay, but it does mean that the AI story will be due for a big reset at some point in the not-so-distant future. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Who or what can you truly rely on? Sag, your answer cannot be—nothing or no one, but it also cannot be everything or everyone. - [How to trade PB Fintech shares after falling 12% from day’s high? This technical analyst explains](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-trade-pb-fintech-shares-after-falling-12-from-days-high-this-technical-analyst-explains/): Shares of PB Fintech swung 12% from the day’s high to trade 5% lower at Rs 1,115 on the BSE on Friday, a day after the stock plunged 36% in a single session, breaching multiple lower circuits. - [Vogue’s guide to fragrance layering for every kind of festive occasion](https://test.viapokes.com/vogues-guide-to-fragrance-layering-for-every-kind-of-festive-occasion/): Fresh flowers at the entrance, incense somewhere in the background, food travelling through rooms, mirrorwork catching every available sliver of light and, by the time the party fills up, possibly 50 different fragrances competing for airtime. - [IPO multibagger ESDS shares hit 5% lower circuit as Q1 net profit more than halves. Time to sell?](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-multibagger-esds-shares-hit-5-lower-circuit-as-q1-net-profit-more-than-halves-time-to-sell/): Shares of newly-listed ESDS Software Solution, which had delivered multibagger returns in a post-listing rally earlier this month, hit the 5% lower circuit at Rs 1,758 after the company reported a weak set of numbers for the first quarter of financial year 2027. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Have you tried loving yourself a little harder? - [US Market: Bond fund managers turn cautious as yields, AI debt raise risks](https://test.viapokes.com/us-market-bond-fund-managers-turn-cautious-as-yields-ai-debt-raise-risks/): The turbulent bond market has left some of the biggest US fixed-income fund managers favouring caution, with investors focusing on higher-quality assets and avoiding large macroeconomic bets amid rising yields, inflation concerns and a surge in AI-related debt issuance, according to a Reuters report. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): You’ve got solid backup—within your relationships, friendships and inner circles, Aquarius. - [German Green Steel IPO opens today: GMP indicates 20% potential listing gain. Should you subscribe?](https://test.viapokes.com/german-green-steel-ipo-opens-today-gmp-indicates-20-potential-listing-gain-should-you-subscribe/): The German Green Steel IPO opens for subscription today, September 25, 2026, giving investors a three-day bidding window. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Watch your health, Aries. Look at how you feel around certain people, things and situations, even places. - [Orient Cables IPO opens today: GMP signals 19% listing gain; check key details](https://test.viapokes.com/orient-cables-ipo-opens-today-gmp-signals-19-listing-gain-check-key-details/): The Orient Cables IPO opens for subscription today, September 25, 2026, giving investors a three-day bidding window. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): Today, instead of watching the scales, watch what you are consuming. - [Can Runwal Enterprises IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://test.viapokes.com/can-runwal-enterprises-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/): ET Intelligence Group: Runwal Enterprises, a real estate developer, plans to raise ₹500 crore through a fresh issue towards debt repayment. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 25, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-25-2026/): There is little you need to do when you allow the cosmos to intervene. Taurus, pause, breathe and stay. - [Stocks in news: Waaree Energies, PB Fintech, Lemon Tree Hotels and Dr Lal PathLabs](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-in-news-waaree-energies-pb-fintech-lemon-tree-hotels-and-dr-lal-pathlabs/): Indian equity markets extended their opening weakness into a broad-based sell-off on Thursday, with the benchmark NSE Nifty 50 breaking through successive support levels at 23,300 and 23,200. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): There is a lot going on, Libra, and a lot of it is in the mind. - [Sebi expands bullion vaulting framework to ETFs, derivatives; vault manager net worth raised](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-expands-bullion-vaulting-framework-to-etfs-derivatives-vault-manager-net-worth-raised/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday approved amendments to its Vault Managers Regulations, 2021, expanding the regulatory framework for vaulting services beyond Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) to cover bullion underlying Sebi-specified bullion-related instruments, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and derivatives on bullion. - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): You have tried hard. You know it, Scorpio. Yet, here you are, handling this red signal with hopeful eyes, waiting for it to turn green. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-friday-12/): The Indian stock market crashed on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty falling more than 1.6% each as bond yields surged to 19-year highs, along with other factors that spooked investors. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): You may find yourself feeling extra vigilant in all the not-so-good ways, Cap. - [HDFC MF bets on PB Fintech, buys stake worth Rs 321 crore as IRDAI reforms trigger 36% stock rout](https://test.viapokes.com/hdfc-mf-bets-on-pb-fintech-buys-stake-worth-rs-321-crore-as-irdai-reforms-trigger-36-stock-rout/): HDFC Mutual Fund bought 25 lakh shares of PB Fintech at Rs 1,282.30 per share on September 24, according to NSE bulk deal data, in a transaction worth about Rs 321 crore. - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Something challenging is coming to a close. - [US stocks: S&P 500 ends nearly flat as US-Iran talks help stocks pare losses](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-sp-500-ends-nearly-flat-as-us-iran-talks-help-stocks-pare-losses/): The S&P 500 ended nearly flat on Thursday as a decline in Microsoft offset gains in Meta Platforms, while uncertainty over the Middle East pushed oil prices and Treasury yields higher, Reuters reported. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): It is your fears that keep you up at night, Gemini, not your reality. If it feels like a challenge, take it as a good one. - [US Federal Reserve’s Anna Paulson sees scope for more interest rate hikes amid inflation risks](https://test.viapokes.com/us-federal-reserves-anna-paulson-sees-scope-for-more-interest-rate-hikes-amid-inflation-risks/): Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Anna Paulson said on Thursday that further interest-rate increases may be necessary to return inflation to the central bank’s 2% target, according to Reuters. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Conflict, contrast, feeling stuck—it may have been your story in the recent past. However, now things are shifting. - [Snapdeal parent AceVector raises Rs 189 crore from anchors; Negen, Singularity among top investors](https://test.viapokes.com/snapdeal-parent-acevector-raises-rs-189-crore-from-anchors-negen-singularity-among-top-investors/): AceVector, the company behind Snapdeal, raised Rs 189 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering, which opens for public subscription on September 25. - [7 festive footwear styles for every invitation on your calendar](https://test.viapokes.com/7-festive-footwear-styles-for-every-invitation-on-your-calendar/): Footwear tends to be the last piece of putting together a festive look. - [Sebi revamps accredited investors framework; approves common ad code for mkt intermediaries](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-revamps-accredited-investors-framework-approves-common-ad-code-for-mkt-intermediaries/): Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday decided to widen the pool of accredited investors by allowing individuals with securities market assets of Rs 5 crore and body corporates with such assets of Rs 20 crore to qualify, alongside the existing income and net-worth criteria. - [From Rashmika Mandanna to Simone Ashley, these are all the South Asians who attended Vogue World 2026: Milan](https://test.viapokes.com/from-rashmika-mandanna-to-simone-ashley-these-are-all-the-south-asians-who-attended-vogue-world-2026-milan/): At Vogue World 2026: Milan, fashion cognoscenti from around the world gathered at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II to celebrate Italy’s century-spanning contributions to fashion. - [Sebi clears PRIM route for PMS players to invest in mutual funds, SIFs; Rs 25 lakh minimum ticket](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-clears-prim-route-for-pms-players-to-invest-in-mutual-funds-sifs-rs-25-lakh-minimum-ticket/): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) board has cleared the introduction of a Portfolio Managers’ Route for Investing in Mutual Fund Units (PRIM), allowing portfolio management services (PMS) players to invest clients’ money in direct plans of mutual fund schemes, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), index funds and specialised investment funds (SIFs). - [I’m a Mumbaikar—here’s what happened to my body when I went to a city with no traffic](https://test.viapokes.com/im-a-mumbaikar-heres-what-happened-to-my-body-when-i-went-to-a-city-with-no-traffic/): Every morning, I wake up to two acoustic realities: ‘Radar’, the deafening alarm tone blaring out of my iPhone, and the jarring metal-on-metal thumping of the three buildings in my vicinity under construction. - [Four Godrej family members buy 1 pc stake in Godrej Consumer for Rs 900 cr](https://test.viapokes.com/four-godrej-family-members-buy-1-pc-stake-in-godrej-consumer-for-rs-900-cr/): Four members of the Godrej family on Thursday bought a 1 per cent stake in FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products for over Rs 900 crore, buying the shares from two promoter group entities through separate block deals. - [The full moon on September 26 will affect these four zodiac signs most intensely](https://test.viapokes.com/the-full-moon-on-september-26-will-affect-these-four-zodiac-signs-most-intensely/): Three days after the autumn equinox on September 23, a full moon will light up the sky on September 26 and bring a new energy… especially in relationships. - [US stocks: MGM Resorts shares plunge 10% as Diller’s IAC drops $18 billion bid](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-mgm-resorts-shares-plunge-10-as-dillers-iac-drops-18-billion-bid/): MGM Resorts shares sank 10% in premarket trade on Thursday after Barry Diller's People Inc walked away from its $18-billion-plus takeover bid for the casino operator, erasing every dollar of the rally the offer had sparked, Reuters reported. - [Aditi Rao Hydari wore a modern traditionalist short kurta with metal-work and bandhani gharara](https://test.viapokes.com/aditi-rao-hydari-wore-a-modern-traditionalist-short-kurta-with-metal-work-and-bandhani-gharara/): Aditi Rao Hydari stepped out for the promotion of her new anthology film series Lust Stories 3 in a kurta set from designer Anushka Khanna. - [Market wrap: Cipla, ONGC, HDFC Life, Bajaj Finance top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Thursday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-wrap-cipla-ongc-hdfc-life-bajaj-finance-top-gainers-and-losers-on-nifty-and-sensex-on-thursday/): Indian equity benchmarks ended sharply lower on Thursday as rising bond yields and a rebound in crude oil prices weighed on sentiment, amid heightened concerns over the global macroeconomic outlook. - [From Rashmika Mandanna to Manish Malhotra, these are all the South Asians who attended Vogue World 2026: Milan](https://test.viapokes.com/from-rashmika-mandanna-to-manish-malhotra-these-are-all-the-south-asians-who-attended-vogue-world-2026-milan/): Philanthropist and entrepreneur Kulsum Shadab Wahab opted for a striped Manish Malhotra gown, with an off-shoulder bodice that featured a peplum hem and three-dimensional embellishments at the neckline. - [Max Estates to form JV for Rs 3,000 cr housing project in Ghaziabad](https://test.viapokes.com/max-estates-to-form-jv-for-rs-3000-cr-housing-project-in-ghaziabad/): Realty firm Max Estates Ltd on Wednesday said it will partner with a landowner to develop a housing project worth about Rs 3,000 crore in Ghaziabad as part of the company's expansion plan. - [Priyanka Kedia spent four months training like a dancer for Best of the Best. It taught her to trust her body](https://test.viapokes.com/priyanka-kedia-spent-four-months-training-like-a-dancer-for-best-of-the-best-it-taught-her-to-trust-her-body/): Mention Best of the Best and the 24-year-old actor immediately lights up. - [Quote of the day by Fred Schwed Jr: "People would rather believe that they have been robbed than that they have been fools on the advice of fools"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-fred-schwed-jr-people-would-rather-believe-that-they-have-been-robbed-than-that-they-have-been-fools-on-the-advice-of-fools/): The quote by American financial writer Fred Schwed Jr. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 24, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-24-2026/): Something may be troubling you, Aquarius. Something may be hurting. - [Global Market: BoE's Lombardelli says rates may need to rise if energy prices stay high](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-boes-lombardelli-says-rates-may-need-to-rise-if-energy-prices-stay-high/): Bank of England Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said on Thursday that UK interest rates may need to rise if elevated energy prices persist, unless there is clear evidence that economic activity is weakening, Reuters reported. - [Vogue X Royal Enfield : Season 2 & 1](https://test.viapokes.com/vogue-x-royal-enfield-season-2-1/) - [Info Edge shares plunge 7% as bloodbath in PB Fintech shares wipes off Rs 1,809 crore from recruiter's stake. What lies ahead?](https://test.viapokes.com/info-edge-shares-plunge-7-as-bloodbath-in-pb-fintech-shares-wipes-off-rs-1809-crore-from-recruiters-stake-what-lies-ahead/): The shares of Info Edge, the parent company of Naukri, plunged around 7% on Thursday as the historic 32% crash in PB Fintech's stock sharply reduced the value of the job search company's stake in the insurance distributor. - [Vogue X Royal Enfield : Season 3](https://test.viapokes.com/vogue-x-royal-enfield-season-3-2/) - [Global Market: BOJ could raise rates to 2% by June 2027 as inflation risks mount: Sakurai](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-boj-could-raise-rates-to-2-by-june-2027-as-inflation-risks-mount-sakurai/): The Bank of Japan could raise interest rates roughly once every three months and take its policy rate to 2% by around June next year as it seeks to contain mounting inflationary pressures, former BOJ board member Makoto Sakurai said on Thursday, according to Reuters. - [How to remove makeup correctly without irritating your skin](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-remove-makeup-correctly-without-irritating-your-skin/): Learning how to remove makeup properly will save you so many headaches in the long run. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-19/): Consumers in India are upgrading across homes, travel, cars, electronics and everyday essentials, even as finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged companies to look beyond the affluent urban buyers, emphasising growth will lose its structural durability if premiumisation remains confined to cities. - [How to rewear wedding outfits without looking like a bride, according to three stylists](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-rewear-wedding-outfits-without-looking-like-a-bride-according-to-three-stylists/): Nisha Kundnani married at an intimate ceremony at the Taj Mahal Palace and Towers, Mumbai, in 2012, wearing Sabyasachi from a period when the designer favoured khadi, before the voluminous cancan silhouette became ubiquitous. - [Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News](https://test.viapokes.com/business-news-live-share-market-news-read-latest-finance-news-ipo-mutual-funds-news-18/): Consumers in India are upgrading across homes, travel, cars, electronics and everyday essentials, even as finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged companies to look beyond the affluent urban buyers, emphasising growth will lose its structural durability if premiumisation remains confined to cities. - [Vogue X Royal Enfield : Season 3](https://test.viapokes.com/vogue-x-royal-enfield-season-3/) - [NSE becomes 9th most valued company with Rs 4.63 lakh crore m-cap after IPO. Who did it overtake?](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-becomes-9th-most-valued-company-with-rs-4-63-lakh-crore-m-cap-after-ipo-who-did-it-overtake/): Shares of the much-awaited National Stock Exchange (NSE) made a muted market debut on Thursday, listing at Rs 1,800 apiece on the BSE, less than a 1% premium over its IPO price of Rs 1,785 a share. - [Gold tumbles 4% to seven-week low as oil, dollar and yields climb](https://test.viapokes.com/gold-tumbles-4-to-seven-week-low-as-oil-dollar-and-yields-climb/): Gold prices fell 4% on Monday to its lowest level in more than seven weeks as rising oil prices fuelled inflation concerns and strengthened expectations of tighter monetary policy. - [Paramount rolls out $44 billion bond sale to fund Warner Bros. takeover](https://test.viapokes.com/paramount-rolls-out-44-billion-bond-sale-to-fund-warner-bros-takeover/): Paramount Skydance Corp. has begun selling more than $44 billion of bonds in US dollars and euros to finance its acquisition of Warner Bros. - [4 Adani group companies settle public shareholding violations case with Sebi. Check details](https://test.viapokes.com/4-adani-group-companies-settle-public-shareholding-violations-case-with-sebi-check-details/): Adani Enterprises, Adani Power, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone and Adani Energy Solutions, along with several directors including Gautam Adani and Rajesh Adani, have settled proceedings with markets regulator Sebi over alleged violations of minimum public shareholding norms. - [Sebi allows Adani, four group firms to settle public-float violations](https://test.viapokes.com/sebi-allows-adani-four-group-firms-to-settle-public-float-violations/): India's market regulator on Monday allowed Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and four group companies to settle regulatory lapses related to a 25% minimum public shareholding requirement. - [Market Trading Guide: Quality Power among 3 stock recommendations for Tuesday](https://test.viapokes.com/market-trading-guide-quality-power-among-3-stock-recommendations-for-tuesday/): Three stocks—Elecon, Endurance Technologies and Quality Power—show positive technical setups despite broader market weakness. - [US stocks: Wall St opens lower as oil spikes after Trump rejects Iran peace proposal](https://test.viapokes.com/us-stocks-wall-st-opens-lower-as-oil-spikes-after-trump-rejects-iran-peace-proposal/): Wall Street opened lower on Monday after President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to end the conflict, leading to a spike in crude prices, which revived inflation worries and drove Treasury yields higher. - [Havells India among 8 midcap stocks that hit 52-week lows and slipped up to 15% in a month](https://test.viapokes.com/havells-india-among-8-midcap-stocks-that-hit-52-week-lows-and-slipped-up-to-15-in-a-month/): The Sensex plunged 1,124 points to 72,771, triggering fresh 52-week lows in eight BSE 150 Midcap stocks. - [20 IPOs to open for subscription this week: GMPs signal up to 38% returns](https://test.viapokes.com/20-ipos-to-open-for-subscription-this-week-gmps-signal-up-to-38-returns/): Twenty IPOs are opening or closing for subscription between September 28 and 30, with GMPs indicating potential premiums of up to 38%. - [Quote of the day by Howard Marks: "Memory – and the resulting prudence – always comes out the loser when pitted against greed"](https://test.viapokes.com/quote-of-the-day-by-howard-marks-memory-and-the-resulting-prudence-always-comes-out-the-loser-when-pitted-against-greed/): Investor psychology often plays a decisive role in financial markets, particularly when rising asset prices create a sense of optimism and the fear of missing out begins to take hold. - [Global Market: Eurozone bond yields rise as oil climbs, inflation data eyed](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-eurozone-bond-yields-rise-as-oil-climbs-inflation-data-eyed/): Eurozone government bond yields edged higher on Monday as rising oil prices and uncertainty over the U.S.-Iran conflict kept inflation and interest-rate concerns in focus ahead of key economic data this week, according to a report by Reuters. - [US Corporate Debt Wall: $4.3 trillion maturities loom from 2027](https://test.viapokes.com/us-corporate-debt-wall-4-3-trillion-maturities-loom-from-2027/): A growing wall of U.S. - [India’s IPO pipeline hits Rs 3.86 lakh crore, 3.5 times funds raised in 2026: Report](https://test.viapokes.com/indias-ipo-pipeline-hits-rs-3-86-lakh-crore-3-5-times-funds-raised-in-2026-report/): India’s primary market is heading into the next phase of 2026 with a massive pipeline of potential IPOs. - [IPO allotments today: How to check allotment status for Elevate Campuses, Swastika Infra & ArMee Infotech on NSE, BSE & registrars?](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-allotments-today-how-to-check-allotment-status-for-elevate-campuses-swastika-infra-armee-infotech-on-nse-bse-registrars/): The share allotments for Elevate Campuses, Swastika Infra and ArMee Infotech IPOs will likely be finalised today, September 28. - [NSE shares fall 2%, slip below IPO price, but analysts’ target prices go up to Rs 2,050. Time to buy?](https://test.viapokes.com/nse-shares-fall-2-slip-below-ipo-price-but-analysts-target-prices-go-up-to-rs-2050-time-to-buy/): Shares of newly listed NSE fell 2% to a low of Rs 1,761 on the BSE on Monday, slipping below the IPO price of Rs 1,785 apiece. - [Global Market: KOSPI drops over 2% as Samsung, SK Hynix slide on yield concerns](https://test.viapokes.com/global-market-kospi-drops-over-2-as-samsung-sk-hynix-slide-on-yield-concerns/): South Korean shares fell more than 2% on Monday, with major chipmakers leading losses as higher bond yields weighed on risk appetite in catch-up trading after a two-day holiday break, Reuters reported. - [Moneyview IPO Day 3: GMP signals 41% listing premium, issue subscription reaches 6x. Should you apply?](https://test.viapokes.com/moneyview-ipo-day-3-gmp-signals-41-listing-premium-issue-subscription-reaches-6x-should-you-apply/): The Moneyview IPO enters its third and final day of bidding on September 28, attracting strong demand from investors. - [SRIT India IPO opens today: GMP signals 12% premium; check key details](https://test.viapokes.com/srit-india-ipo-opens-today-gmp-signals-12-premium-check-key-details/): The SRIT India IPO is set to open for subscription today, September 28, 2026, giving investors a three-day bidding window. - [Oil heads higher as US-Iran peace talks in stalemate](https://test.viapokes.com/oil-heads-higher-as-us-iran-peace-talks-in-stalemate/): Oil prices rebounded more than 1% on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected a peace deal from Iran to resolve their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, keeping tensions in the Middle East elevated. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-28-2026/): On the surface, you are zen, but within you there may be a storm brewing, Libra. - [IPO rush continues: 20 issues to raise over Rs 1,257 crore this week](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-rush-continues-20-issues-to-raise-over-rs-1257-crore-this-week/): Mumbai: Four mainboard and 16 SME IPOs are scheduled to hit the market this week, collectively raising around ₹1,257 crore. - [Horoscope Today: September 28, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-28-2026/): Just because you have something doesn’t mean you must share. - [Rupee recovers as large public sector banks sell US dollars](https://test.viapokes.com/rupee-recovers-as-large-public-sector-banks-sell-us-dollars/): Likely regulatory intervention helped the Indian rupee gain 15 paise to close at 95.81 against the US dollar on Friday, bouncing back from the intra-day low of 95.94 and the previous close of 95.96, while the benchmark bond yield rose to 7.14%, the highest level seen in the past four months. - [For Restless Sleepers Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/for-restless-sleepers-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): After 12 years of For Restless Sleepers, Francesca Ruffini asked herself a rather practical question: What would she actually take with her? - [Forex reserves drop to $781 billion after hitting a peak of $785 billion](https://test.viapokes.com/forex-reserves-drop-to-781-billion-after-hitting-a-peak-of-785-billion/): India's foreign exchange reserves declined in the week ended September 11, suggesting that most FCNR(B) inflows awaiting conversion with the Reserve Bank may have already been swapped, analysts said. - [HUI Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/hui-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [Biscuit maker Anmol Industries files for $188 million IPO](https://test.viapokes.com/biscuit-maker-anmol-industries-files-for-188-million-ipo/): Indian biscuit maker Anmol Industries has filed for an initial public offering worth up to 18 billion rupees ($187.87 million), draft papers showed on Friday. - [Giorgio Armani Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/giorgio-armani-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): The invitation for this show came attached to a charm in the shape of an all-white Rubik’s Cube. - [IPO Calendar: 20 new issues to open for subscription in busiest week of the year](https://test.viapokes.com/ipo-calendar-20-new-issues-to-open-for-subscription-in-busiest-week-of-the-year/): India's primary market will stay busy next week, with 20 IPOs opening for subscription and looking to raise a combined Rs 1,292 crore. - [Marques'Almeida Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear](https://test.viapokes.com/marquesalmeida-spring-2027-ready-to-wear/) - [ETMarkets Smart Talk: RBI may hike 50-75 bps; Archit Shah on what’s next for bonds](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-rbi-may-hike-50-75-bps-archit-shah-on-whats-next-for-bonds/): India’s bond market could be entering a more challenging phase as elevated global yields, rising crude oil prices and higher domestic inflation risks put pressure on the outlook for interest rates. - [Libra Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/libra-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You’ve been looking back a little too much, replaying what went wrong, what you lost and all the “what ifs” that never got their moment, Libra. - [11 penny stocks surged up to 110% in just 3 months. 3 turned multibaggers](https://test.viapokes.com/11-penny-stocks-surged-up-to-110-in-just-3-months-3-turned-multibaggers/): 11 penny stocks surged up to 110% in just 3 months. - [At this Lake Como wedding, the couple wrote a personal letter to each of their 125 guests](https://test.viapokes.com/at-this-lake-como-wedding-the-couple-wrote-a-personal-letter-to-each-of-their-125-guests/): They called the welcome party The Como Club by N&A, imagining an Italian private members’ club for the evening. - [Cars24 Set to File IPO in India by April After Successful Reverse Flip from Singapore](https://test.viapokes.com/cars24-set-to-file-ipo-in-india-by-april-after-successful-reverse-flip-from-singapore/): Cars24 expects to be eligible to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) by April after completing its reverse flip from Singapore to India, a process that could take six to nine months, its CFO Shivanshu Makkar said. - [Elevate your favourite pair of pants with these '80s-inspired black heels](https://test.viapokes.com/elevate-your-favourite-pair-of-pants-with-these-80s-inspired-black-heels/): If there’s one thing we’ve learned from the new era of Versace, it’s that textured pumps are the new ‘it’ shoes style. - [ETMarkets NRI Talk| Want to invest in US IPOs? Ankita Pathak on what Indian investors need to know](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-nri-talk-want-to-invest-in-us-ipos-ankita-pathak-on-what-indian-investors-need-to-know/): US IPOs are increasingly attracting global investor attention, particularly when the companies involved are high-profile names in AI and technology. - [Cancer Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/cancer-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You’re holding on so tightly to what you have that you might be missing the bigger picture. - [9 midcap stocks with over 50% YoY sales growth](https://test.viapokes.com/9-midcap-stocks-with-over-50-yoy-sales-growth/) - [Scorpio Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/scorpio-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): That chapter? Yeah, it’s done. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | 2-3 crore wealth creators could enter PMS: Sandeep Jethwani on PRIM and India’s wealth boom](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-2-3-crore-wealth-creators-could-enter-pms-sandeep-jethwani-on-prim-and-indias-wealth-boom/): India’s rapidly expanding wealth base could open up a massive new opportunity for the portfolio management industry, with as many as 2-3 crore Indian wealth creators potentially becoming eligible for the PMS ecosystem under SEBI’s new PRIM framework. - [Gemini Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/gemini-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You’re not just building for the plot—you’re building for the long game, Gemini. - [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://test.viapokes.com/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday-10/): The Indian stock market closed in the green on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty rising up to 0.4% a day after the sharp crash that wiped out a significant portion of investors' wealth. - [Sreeleela’s pink lehenga features intricate aari and zari work, crafted over 600 hours](https://test.viapokes.com/sreeleelas-pink-lehenga-features-intricate-aari-and-zari-work-crafted-over-600-hours/): Sreeleela is ushering the season in rose quartz, which can be touted as a coveted colour for festive times. - [Trans ACNR Solutions, 8 others file IPO papers with Sebi](https://test.viapokes.com/trans-acnr-solutions-8-others-file-ipo-papers-with-sebi/): Nine companies, including Trans ACNR Solutions and Maharashtra Oil Extractions have filed preliminary papers with markets regulator Sebi for IPOs, joining a growing list of firms tapping the primary market to raise capital for expansion, debt repayment and other corporate requirements. - [I tried a trampoline workout for better health and discovered the surprising benefits of rebounding](https://test.viapokes.com/i-tried-a-trampoline-workout-for-better-health-and-discovered-the-surprising-benefits-of-rebounding/): As I get older, birthdays, I find, invite the same amount of reflection and scrutiny of the year gone by as New Year’s resolutions do. - [Father time always wins! What Warren Buffett’s 4-word farewell message means](https://test.viapokes.com/father-time-always-wins-what-warren-buffetts-4-word-farewell-message-means/): Warren Buffett stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway earlier this month, passing the baton to his son Howard Buffett after spending more than half a century in the role and transforming a struggling textile business into a more than $1 trillion enterprise. - [Aquarius Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aquarius-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You’re entering a chapter where stability doesn’t have to mean boring. - [Beyond listed stocks: MSEI rallies 125%, Zepto retreats 48%; here’s how other pre-IPO names fared](https://test.viapokes.com/beyond-listed-stocks-msei-rallies-125-zepto-retreats-48-heres-how-other-pre-ipo-names-fared/): The unlisted-share market has seen sharp price movements in 2026, with Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSEI) more than doubling in indicative value, while Zepto has declined nearly half from its indicative price, according to data from Unlisted Arena. - [Capricorn Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/capricorn-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You have more agency than you think. That idea you keep circling, that fresh start you secretly want? - [Joel Tillinghast’s Stock-Picking Secrets: Why investors should Look Beyond the Share Price](https://test.viapokes.com/joel-tillinghasts-stock-picking-secrets-why-investors-should-look-beyond-the-share-price/): Legendary fund manager Joel Tillinghast believes successful long-term investing is less about finding the most exciting stocks and more about avoiding major mistakes, identifying overlooked businesses and having the patience to let good investments compound over time. - [Pisces Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/pisces-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You’re going to have to back yourself, even when everyone else has an opinion. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk | The next 12 months may be about capital saved, not returns made: Praveen Jagwani](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-the-next-12-months-may-be-about-capital-saved-not-returns-made-praveen-jagwani/): What if the biggest investment opportunity over the next 12 months isn’t about making the highest returns—but about protecting the capital you already have? - [Virgo Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/virgo-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You’re standing at the edge of a chapter that has taught you a lot—and honestly, you’re more ready for the next one than you think. - [ETMarkets Smart Talk| How to find India’s next multibaggers? Pritam Deuskar explains his GIANTS framework](https://test.viapokes.com/etmarkets-smart-talk-how-to-find-indias-next-multibaggers-pritam-deuskar-explains-his-giants-framework/): What does it take to identify India’s next multibagger before the market fully recognises its potential? - [How to use exfoliating scrubs correctly for the softest skin](https://test.viapokes.com/how-to-use-exfoliating-scrubs-correctly-for-the-softest-skin/): There's a knack to buffing our bodies and it starts with knowing how to use exfoliating scrubs correctly. - [Will Nifty, Sensex tumble on Monday? 5 factors which will drive D-Street action this week](https://test.viapokes.com/will-nifty-sensex-tumble-on-monday-5-factors-which-will-drive-d-street-action-this-week/): The Indian stock market overall recorded losses last week, with Nifty overall ending in the red for the seventh consecutive week amid soaring bond yields and a sharp selloff in insurance and financial stocks after IRDAI’s reform proposals. - [Leo Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/leo-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): Not every disagreement needs to become the season finale. - [Natural gas defies energy shock as strong supply keeps prices in check](https://test.viapokes.com/natural-gas-defies-energy-shock-as-strong-supply-keeps-prices-in-check/): Global energy markets have witnessed exceptional volatility in 2026 as escalating tensions in West Asia disrupted crude oil production and transportation. - [Aries Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/aries-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): Aries, you’re carrying way too much and, honestly, your emotional battery is giving “1% remaining.” On the surface, you’re powering through, ticking boxes and pretending the load is manageable, Aries. - [Bonus & dividends: SAIL, IGL among 10 stocks turning ex-record date this week. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/bonus-dividends-sail-igl-among-10-stocks-turning-ex-record-date-this-week-do-you-own-any/): The upcoming holiday-shortened week will see a comparatively muted period for corporate actions, as around 10 companies have fixed their record dates for bonus issues and dividends between September 28 (Monday) to October 1 (Thursday). - [Thinking of skipping Osaka on your Japan trip? Here are 7 reasons why you shouldn’t](https://test.viapokes.com/thinking-of-skipping-osaka-on-your-japan-trip-here-are-7-reasons-why-you-shouldnt/): Food is central to the Osaka experience, and there may be no better place to appreciate that than Kuromon Market. - [SK Hynix's Solidigm weighs IPO that could value the unit at up to $150 billion, sources say](https://test.viapokes.com/sk-hynixs-solidigm-weighs-ipo-that-could-value-the-unit-at-up-to-150-billion-sources-say/): Chipmaker SK Hynix's Solidigm is considering an initial public offering as early as next year that could value the US subsidiary at up to $150 billion, according to three people familiar with the matter. - [Sagittarius Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/sagittarius-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): You know that weird phase where nothing seems to be happening, yet internally, everything is shifting? Yep, you’re there. - [Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs report, inflation data to test US rate path, economic strength](https://test.viapokes.com/wall-street-week-ahead-jobs-report-inflation-data-to-test-us-rate-path-economic-strength/): Investors will sift through reports on employment and inflation in the coming week to assess chances of a sharper trajectory of interest rate hikes, which could undermine the US stock market's rally. - [Taurus Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/taurus-horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): Consider this your cosmic “OK, enough procrastinating” moment. - [Nifty logs 7th straight weekly loss for the first time in 6 years: Time to be fearful, or can bulls pull off a comeback?](https://test.viapokes.com/nifty-logs-7th-straight-weekly-loss-for-the-first-time-in-6-years-time-to-be-fearful-or-can-bulls-pull-off-a-comeback/): Indian equities remained under pressure this week, with the Nifty 50 extending its losing streak to seven weeks—the longest in six years—as elevated crude prices, rising US Treasury yields, geopolitical uncertainty and accelerating FII outflows kept risk appetite subdued. - [Horoscope Today: September 27, 2026](https://test.viapokes.com/horoscope-today-september-27-2026/): That chapter? Yeah, it’s done. - [Concurrent Gainers: 10 smallcap stocks that gained for 5 days in a row](https://test.viapokes.com/concurrent-gainers-10-smallcap-stocks-that-gained-for-5-days-in-a-row/): Despite a 0.54% decline in the Sensex, 10 BSE 500 stocks posted gains across all five sessions through September 25, delivering cumulative returns ranging from 11% to 41%. - [Marco Rambaldi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/marco-rambaldi-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): Home as a shelter was the genesis of Marco Rambaldi’s spring 2027 collection. - [FIIs unlikely to return in large numbers without new growth engines in India: Bernstein](https://test.viapokes.com/fiis-unlikely-to-return-in-large-numbers-without-new-growth-engines-in-india-bernstein/): Foreign investors are unlikely to return to Indian equities in large numbers even after the artificial intelligence trade peaks, with a sustained revival in foreign inflows depending on India's ability to build globally competitive industries in areas such as semiconductors, batteries and energy storage, Bernstein said in a report. - [Act No.1 Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://test.viapokes.com/act-no-1-spring-2027-ready-to-wear-collection/): In a romantic garden concealed within a Milanese courtyard, Luca Lin made a convincing argument for the pleasure of everyday clothes. - [Stocks to buy: Macquarie initiates Outperform rating on these 4 capital market stocks. Do you own any?](https://test.viapokes.com/stocks-to-buy-macquarie-initiates-outperform-rating-on-these-4-capital-market-stocks-do-you-own-any/): Stocks to buy: Macquarie initiates Outperform rating on these 4 capital market stocks. 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