In 1974, the night before Elvis Presley was due in the studio to record ‘I Will Always Love You’, Dolly Parton’s phone rang. Colonel Tom Parker, Presley’s manager, had a condition nobody had mentioned earlier. Elvis would record the song only if Parker’s side received half the publishing rights to it. Parton was 28. She…
In 2026, Shravana Purnima occurs on August 28, while the full moon starts the night before. The Purnima Tithi begins on August 27 and wraps up by August 28, with Bhadra Kaal affecting the evening of the 27th until dawn on the 28th. For astrological alignment, it is recommended to offer water to Chandra Dev,…
Filmmaker Karishma Kohli was visibly heartbroken as she attended her father, veteran filmmaker Kuku Kohli‘s funeral in Mumbai on Wednesday (August 26). Emotional visuals from the last rites have emerged, capturing Karishma helping carry her father’s mortal remains as she paid her final respects. Karishma Kohli devastated at father’s funeral Karishma, herself a film director,…
Many people were feared dead or missing after a mudslide hit major border crossing between China and Nepal in Tibet’s Gyirong county on Wednesday (August 26, 2026), Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported. “At approximately 10:30 AM (0230 GMT) on August 26, due to a mudslide occurring on the Nepalese side, major casualties and missing…
This Raksha Bandhan, don’t choose a gift only according to what your sibling likes. You can also look at what their Birth Number could use more of this year. With the Sun in Leo and Jupiter exalted in Cancer, Raksha Bandhan 2026 brings strong themes of confidence, family, protection, and growth. Mercury and Ketu in…
Yash has returned to theatres with ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups,’ and the film has made a noticeable opening across India. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, the action drama marks Yash’s first major release after the KGF franchise and arrived with huge expectations. The film also features Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria and…
A majority of the clubs in top tier Indian Super League (ISL) are known to be way above the salary cap of Rs 16.5 crore Panaji: It’s the worst kept secret in Indian football.A majority of the clubs in top tier Indian Super League (ISL) are known to be way above the salary cap of…
A flooded road following a flash flood in Galchhi in the Dhading district, Nepal, on August 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least eight people have been killed in the massive flash floods that struck Nepal on Wednesday (August 26, 2206), a police spokesperson said. The massive flash flood washed away villages while damaging…
Raksha Bandhan 2026 is set for Friday, August 28, bringing with it an auspicious time to perform beloved rituals. It’s important for families to prepare early to avoid mistakes during this meaningful ceremony. Essential rituals include arranging the puja thali and ensuring the rakhi thread is whole. Above all, the celebration’s essence lies in the…
Left-arm spinners Abid Mushtaq and Nishant Sindhu needed only 6.3 overs on the day 4 morning to wrap up West Zone’s innings as North Zone completed a 52-run win and booked their place in the Duleep Trophy semi-finals.West, chasing 287 for victory, resumed the final day at 220/7 with Urvil Patel on 25 and Tanush…