Jiya Shankar Announces Engagement with Long-Distance Love Story
Television and film actress Jiya Shankar is officially engaged. The Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant took to social media on August 6 to announce her engagement to entrepreneur and corporate professional Kaaran Dhanak, sharing a series of romantic pictures from the special moment along with a heartfelt note about their long-distance love story.Jiya Shankar is […]
Sunny Deol’s Parshuram Delayed as Director Bhat Joins Hollywood Project
For the last few months, reports have been circulating about Sunny Deol collaborating with Kill director Nikhil Nagesh Bhat on a large-scale action thriller, tentatively titled Parshuram. The film, backed by Madhu Mantena and Mythri Movie Makers, was expected to go on floors in October 2026. However, the project has now hit a roadblock and […]
Audi plans aggressive India expansion with new Q3, A5, Q9
2026 Audi Q3 To tackle the growing popularity of the other two German car brands in India, Mercedes-Benz and BMW, Audi India is getting ready to launch a new wave of product offensive. In that regard, Audi India head, Balbir Singh Dhillon, has just spilled the beans and revealed an aggressive product portfolio expansion plan. […]
Young Hero Drowns Saving Pet in Assam Floods, CM Offers Support
Nazira: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met the family of 13-year-old Ridip Panika, who lost his life while saving his pet dog during the floods in Nazira, and expressed his condolences. A video of the meeting has surfaced on social media. The clip shows the child’s mother crying while hugging the CM as he consoles […]
LIC OFS Raises Rs 31,552 Crore, Boosts Public Shareholding to 10%
The government raised Rs 31,552 crore through LIC’s OFS. | New Delhi: Shares of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) fell more than 1 per cent in early trade on Thursday after the government successfully raised Rs 31,552 crore through its Offer for Sale (OFS). The share price was trading at Rs 387.25 on the […]
Tata Tigor Facelift Set to Debut with SUV-Like Style and Tech Upgrades
2026 Tata Tigor Facelift Render Upcoming Tigor facelift will borrow multiple features from the Tiago facelift that was launched in May 2026 A few months back, Tata launched the new Tiago (ICE + EV) with comprehensive updates. Next in the launch queue is Tigor facelift. It is expected to get a similar set of updates […]
India poised to lead AI applications over infrastructure focus
Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani has said India is well positioned to lead the next phase of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution by focusing on practical applications of the technology rather than competing in the global race for advanced chips and large language models. Speaking at the NCAER India Policy Forum 2026, Nilekani said India could […]
Mexican Influencer Cesar Gastelum Killed During Livestream in Sinaloa Cartel Violence
Mexican social media influencer Cesar Gastelum was shot dead while livestreaming with friends outside a fast-food restaurant in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. The killing is believed to be linked to ongoing cartel violence. The incident took place on Tuesday night in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa. A video of the […]
Former Tehelka Editor Tarun Tejpal Convicted, Akhilesh Yadav’s English Speech Viral
Stay informed without the overload. Every afternoon, we bring you the day’s biggest developments in one fast, balanced digest. No fluff, no sensationalism. Just straightforward reporting to help you understand the news behind the headlines and stay ahead with The Free Press Journal’s essential daily noon guide: 1. Bombay High Court Convicts Former Tehelka Editor […]
India’s First CWG Judo Gold Medalist Asmita Dey Sparks Reward Debate
India’s trailblazing judoka Asmita Dey, who created history by winning the country’s first-ever Commonwealth Games gold medal in judo, has unexpectedly found herself at the centre of a debate over state reward eligibility. While the nation celebrated her remarkable triumph in the women’s 48kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, questions have emerged […]