Archive: 2025/08 - Page 3

PM Modi has inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan in New Delhi, a landmark building designed to modernize India's governance. The high-tech, eco-friendly complex will house key ministries and streamline government operations. This move highlights a major shift from colonial-era offices to a more efficient, unified, and sustainable future for India's administration.

The RBI has kept the repo rate steady at 5.5% in August 2025. Home loan borrowers aren’t stuck—options like balance transfers, prepayments, or renegotiating rates can help lower EMIs. With inflation easing and growth forecasts adjusted, banks may still pass on benefits to borrowers who act smartly.

Aamir Khan addresses speculation about his relationship with Fatima Sana Shaikh after working together in Thugs of Hindostan. He dismisses rumors and clarifies they share neither a father-daughter nor romantic bond. Fatima discusses her close friendship with Ira Khan, Aamir’s daughter.

Raghu Thakur has taken a direct jab at politicians who blame EVMs only when they lose elections, sparking a fresh round of debate about the reliability of voting machines in India. The issue of EVM credibility is back in the spotlight amid ongoing political tensions.

The revered Chhari Mubarak procession, symbolizing Lord Shiva, started its final journey to the Amarnath cave shrine on August 4, 2025, under watchful eyes of thousands of security personnel. This year saw added significance with Kashmiri Pandit participation and high-profile stops at historic temples, concluding on Shravan Purnima.

Six years after Article 370 was revoked, Jammu and Kashmir is seeing more tourists and new roads but still faces high unemployment and ongoing security debates. Central government schemes aim to boost jobs, yet local businesses feel squeezed. The Supreme Court backed the move, but tensions over autonomy and development persist.

The Shillong Teer lottery announced its latest results on January 2, 2025, with Juwai Morning Teer winning numbers 13 and 70 and scheduled draw times for other games. Players can check results online for multiple rounds and games conducted by KHASA.

Shillong Teer lottery results for 2 March 2025 are out, with morning round winners hitting 97 and 53, and second rounds showing 55 and 62. Managed legally under state regulations, the Teer draws mix local tradition with excitement, drawing huge interest across Meghalaya.

Prayagraj is battling massive floods after heavy rains pushed the Ganga and Yamuna rivers well above danger levels. Over 15,000 homes are underwater, 250 villages cut off, and 84,000 people affected. Rescue teams with hundreds of boats are evacuating stranded residents, while the State scrambles to provide food and shelter amid rising casualties and heavy crop losses.

A new weekly special train is starting between Varanasi City and Lal Kuan, but travelers are surprised as it skips Lakhimpur and Gola stations along its route. This decision is drawing attention from locals who often rely on trains for travel and raises questions about route planning and local passenger needs.