Thai Footballer Dies As Lightning Strikes, Tragic Incident Caught On Camera
- Sofwan Awae, a 24-year-old Thai footballer, died after lightning struck during a match
- Twelve other players were injured in the lightning strike during the Golok FA Cup match
- The incident happened during a match between SAMCOLTS and Abu x Nong Sirin teams
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Tarun Tejpal, Ex-Tehelka Editor, Convicted For Raping Junior Colleague In 2013
- Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal convicted by High Court in a 2013 rape case
- The High Court overturned the 2021 acquittal given by the trial court in Mapusa
- The Goa government had appealed against Tejpal’s acquittal following the 2021 verdict
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Gangster Atiq Ahmed's Son Killed After Car Crashes Into Divider In UP
- Youngest son of Atiq Ahmed, Aban, died in a car crash near Jhansi, UP
- Aban's car hit a highway divider; one friend also died, three injured
- Aban was heading to meet his jailed brother in Jhansi at the time
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How Jharkhand Protests Are Different From Agitation At Delhi's Jantar Mantar
- With protest concluding in Delhi, the national focus has shifted to students holding demonstrations in Ranchi
- Protesters demand cancellation of 14th JPSC Civil Services Exam and a CBI or judicial probe
- Allegations include sale of exam seats for Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore to candidates, including outsiders
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"Indians Will Suffer": Shashi Tharoor Slams Centre On Foreign Funding Law
- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026.
- The bill allows government seizure of assets from organizations losing FCRA registration.
- Tharoor warned the law threatens Christian-run charities supporting health and education.
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Permission For Rahul Gandhi's Students Meet In UP Revoked, Congress Slams BJP
- Rahul Gandhi's student event in Prayagraj lost venue permission two days before August 8
- Kayastha Pathshala Trust cited Allahabad HC order restricting ground use to sports and education
- Trust claimed ground was waterlogged and unsafe; permission was conditional on DM approval
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Centre Launches Nasha Mukt Abhiyan, PM Modi Calls It Crucial
- Prime Minister Modi launched Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan on August 2, 2026
- Over one crore youths pledged to stay drug-free in this nationwide campaign across 28,000 locations
- Modi emphasised drug abuse harms health, education, productivity, and India's development goals by 2047
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Tata Nexon Camo Edition Launched In India At Rs 9.99 Lakh
- Tata Motors launched Nexon Camo Edition in India at Rs 9.99 lakh ex-showroom
- It features exclusive Munnar Mist and Coorg Cloud exterior colours and Camo badging
- Inside upgrades include a 12.3-inch Harman touchscreen and integrated 360-degree dashcam
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Are Electrolyte Drinks Becoming The New Soft Drinks?
- Electrolyte drinks help maintain hydration by replenishing key minerals lost
- These drinks contain sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and chloride for nerve and muscle function support
- Regular consumption without need can cause health issues like electrolyte imbalance
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UP Police Cracks Rs 1.3 Crore Jewellery Robbery Case, 5 Arrested
- Gautam Buddha Nagar Police arrested five in a Rs 1.3 crore gold-silver robbery case
- Robbery occurred on August 2 on Yamuna Expressway near Zero Point in Greater Noida
- Accused intercepted jewellery vehicle carrying gold and silver worth Rs 1.3 crore
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Badrinath Highway Blocked Near Helang After Heavy Debris Fall In Chamoli
- Travel on the Badrinath National Highway halted due to debris near Helang in Chamoli district
- Continuous rainfall caused rockfalls, prompting immediate road clearance efforts by teams
- Pilgrims and locals urged to avoid non-essential travel until the route is declared safe
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