Skyways Air Services secures ₹174.5 crore from anchor investors before IPO

Skyways Air Services Raises ₹174.5 Crore From Anchor Investors Ahead Of IPO | X – IANS New Delhi, Aug 21: Air freight forwarding and logistics firm Skyways Air Services Ltd on Friday raised Rs 174.5 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for subscription on August 24. The company […]

Pakistani Mountaineer Dr. Asma Mushtaq Dies After Altitude Emergency on Spantik

Pakistani doctor and mountaineer Dr Asma Mushtaq, 34, has died after developing a critical high-altitude medical emergency while descending from the summit of Spantik, one of Pakistan’s prominent high-altitude peaks. Mushtaq had successfully reached the 7,027-metre summit and was reportedly in good health at the time. The Alpine Club of Pakistan said she later suffered […]

Transparency Clash: EC Denies RTI Request on CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Travel Expenses

Former Rajya Sabha member Saket Gokhale has questioned the Election Commission’s decision to withhold details of the CEC’s publicly funded official travel. | AI Generated Image New Delhi, August 21, 2026: Former Rajya Sabha member Saket Gokhale on Friday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) refused to disclose details of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh […]

First Snake to Receive Innovative Cancer Treatment at Chester Zoo

Hiss-tory Made: Jodie Foster Becomes First Snake To Receive Pioneering Cancer Therapy | X – sputnik_TR A 23-year-old reticulated python named Jodie Foster is believed to have become the first snake in the world to receive a pioneering cancer treatment normally used on humans after developing a malignant tumour in her jaw. The 15-foot (4.5-metre), […]

105-Year-Old Convict Freed by Supreme Court Amid Age and Health Concerns

The Supreme Court has allowed 105-year-old Rasik Chandra Mondal to remain free after considering his advanced age and health concerns | AI Generated Representational Image New Delhi, August 21, 2026: The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the premature release of 105-year-old life convict Rasik Chandra Mondal in a 1988 murder case, bringing his decades-long legal […]

FIR Filed After Student’s Pellet Injuries Sparks Political Protest

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra left the Parliament Street Police Station on Thursday after Delhi Police registered an FIR on the complaint of student Sahil Lochav, who suffered pellet gun injuries during a students’ protest at Jantar Mantar last month. The FIR has been registered under Sections […]

Arjun Rampal Marries Gabriella Demetriades in Goa After 8 Years

Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal has married his longtime partner Gabriella Demetriades. The couple reportedly tied the knot in Goa and registered their marriage at the Bardez Sub-Registrar’s Office, according to India Today. Arjun and Gabriella have been together since 2018 and share two sons. The actor had earlier confirmed their engagement during an appearance on […]

Gold and Silver Hit Over Three-Month Highs Driven by Weak US Dollar

Gold jumps Rs 1,200 to Rs 1,63,500 per 10 grams, while silver rises Rs 5,000 to Rs 2.50 lakh. | Representative Image Mumbai: Gold and silver prices climbed to more than three-month highs in the national capital on Friday, extending gains for the second straight session as a weaker US dollar and overseas markets increased […]

Piracy Resurges: Two Ships with 22 Indians Hijacked Near Yemen and Somalia

wo commercial vessels carrying a total of 22 Indian nationals have been hijacked by armed pirates in separate incidents off Somalia and Yemen, raising fresh concerns over maritime security in the region. A senior Indian Shipping Ministry official confirmed the incidents on Friday, August 21, saying the Indian crew members were safe according to the […]

Can Right to Work Become Enforceable as Fundamental Right?

The Supreme Court is examining the constitutional status of the right to work alongside minimum wage and delayed payment issues under rural employment schemes | AI Generated Representational Image New Delhi, August 21, 2026: The Supreme Court has raised a larger constitutional question over whether the right to work should be treated on a par […]