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Veteran actor Achyut Potdar dies
19
Aug
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Veteran actor Achyut Potdar dies

Veteran actor Achyut Potdar died at a hospital in Mumbai on Monday. He was 90. ย  Potdar, known for films like โ€œBharat Ek Khojโ€, โ€œPradhan Mantriโ€, โ€œ3 Idiotsโ€, was admitted to Jupiter Hospital around 4 pm on Monday and was declared dead at 10.30 pm. He was suffering from heart ailment. "He was admitted to the hospital in a critical state with breathing and heart issues on Monday around 4 pm. He was kept in the ICU. He passed away at 10:30 pm due to heart related issues as he had high BP and weak cardiovascular health," Dr Ravindra Ghawat,…
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Hockey Asia Cup schedule announced, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan replace Pakistan, Oman
19
Aug
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Hockey Asia Cup schedule announced, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan replace Pakistan, Oman

India are placed in Pool A alongside China, Japan and Kazakhstan in the Hockey Asia Cup 2025. Pakistan have pulled out from the tournament with Bangladesh replacing them. Check the schedule for the Asia Cup 2025. New Delhi: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) on Tuesday announced the schedule for the Hockey Asia Cup 2025, as Pakistan have officially pulled out of the tournament, which will be played in Bihar from August 29 to September 7. Bangladesh have come in place of Pakistan, while Kazakhstan replaced Oman in the eight-team event.ย  Hosts India are placed in Pool A alongside China, Japan…
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Dividend Soon! FMCG stock in focus as company to fix record date on August 25 – Check details
19
Aug
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Business

Dividend Soon! FMCG stock in focus as company to fix record date on August 25 – Check details

The stock has yielded a return of 279 per cent in five years and has gained 68 per cent in one year. It has surged over 50 per cent so far this year. However, the stock has corrected by 4.71 per cent in the last month. Mumbai: Shares of FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) company Krishival Foods are in focus today as the company has informed exchanges that its board will meet soon to fix the record date for the declaration of dividend. The stock began today's trading session at Rs 390 against the previous close of Rs 388.50 on the…
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BCCI steps up to stop questions on Pakistan in Asia Cup squad announcement press conference
19
Aug
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BCCI steps up to stop questions on Pakistan in Asia Cup squad announcement press conference

India and Pakistan are clubbed together in Group A in the Asia Cup 2025. The two arch-rivals are likely to meet three times in the regional tournament. Meanwhile, BCCI stopped a question related to Pakistan in the press conference for the Asia Cup squad announcement. New Delhi: India named their squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 with 15 players locked in the team that will play the regional tournament, which gets underway on September 9. India Test captain Shubman Gill and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah made their returns to the T20I side and with the former being named the…
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Shares of this real estate company surge as markets continue to rally on GST reforms bid
19
Aug
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Business

Shares of this real estate company surge as markets continue to rally on GST reforms bid

The company recently announced that one of its arms has bagged a Rs 280.1 crore order from Oil India Ltd to rent out a drilling rig. Mumbai: Shares of diversified player Hazoor Multi Projects Ltd (HMPL) gained on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, as equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade, extending their previous day's sharp rally. The stock opened flat at Rs 43.25 but gained to touch a high of Rs 44.08 amid a spurt in trading volume. At the time of writing the report, 14.26 lakh shares of the company changed hands. This is higher than the two-week average…
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Shubman Gill vs Sanju Samson: T20 stats comparison of star batters ahead of Asia Cup 2025
19
Aug
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Shubman Gill vs Sanju Samson: T20 stats comparison of star batters ahead of Asia Cup 2025

Shubman Gill has been named the vice-captain of the Indian team for the Asia Cup 2025. With Gill back in the T20I side, India now have three openers with Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma being the other two. Here is a stat comparison between Gill and Samson in T20 cricket. New Delhi: Shubman Gill made a return to the Indian T20I team as the Test skipper has been named vice-captain for the Asia Cup 2025. The BCCI chief selector, Ajit Agarkar, named India's 15-member squad for the regional tournament that gets underway on September 9. T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav revealed…
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Dwarka Expressway Toll Charges: Here’s how much you can save using FASTag annual pass
19
Aug
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Business

Dwarka Expressway Toll Charges: Here’s how much you can save using FASTag annual pass

Dwarka Expressway is the countryโ€™s first expressway that has eight lanes, with each being on a single pillar. The cost of construction for the entire 29 km expressway is Rs 11,000 crores, of which 18.9 km is in Haryana, while the remaining 10.1 km lies in Delhi. New Delhi: In a significant relief to millions of commuters in Delhi-NCR, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Dwarka Expressway and Urban Extension Road-2 (UER-II). Following the development, the distance from Noida and Gurugram to Delhi Airport will be covered in just a few minutes. Now, one question that people desperately want the…
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Matthew Breetzke breaks all-time ODI record during his 57-run knock against Australia in Cairns
19
Aug
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Matthew Breetzke breaks all-time ODI record during his 57-run knock against Australia in Cairns

Matthew Breetzke of South Africa smashed his third consecutive fifty-plus score as he continued to come good in the ODIs at the start of his career in the format. Breetzke batted at No 4 against Australia and scored a quickfire fifty, playing an important role in South Africaย scoringย 296. Queensland: South Africa achieved their biggest ODI win in and against Australia as veteran spinner Keshav Maharaj ran through the hosts' batting line-up in the series opener in Cairns to help the Proteas to a 98-run win. While it was set up by the batters, the Maharaj-led bowling unit ensured that Australia…
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Buy a slice of palace life at the Royal Fables pop-up in New Delhi
19
Aug
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Buy a slice of palace life at the Royal Fables pop-up in New Delhi

Royal Fables returns to New Delhi with its 15th edition, bringing with it the erstwhile grandeur of princely India reimagined for the modern world. Presented in association withSONACHAANDI by the house of Shilpi Gupta and Atul Jewellers, the one-day pop-up will showcase Indiaโ€™s royal heritage through crafts, cuisine, couture, and collectibles.Among the many highlights, on display will be the Karkhana Chronicles โ€” a campaign, featuring collaborations between royal families and artisans, that focusses on preserving Indiaโ€™s textile heritage by supporting artisan communities, particularly those impacted by the pandemic โ€” and a tribute to palace ateliers still alive in forts and…
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‘Sure, I’ll meet Zelenskyy’: Putin’s willingness marks breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, says Rubio
19
Aug
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World

‘Sure, I’ll meet Zelenskyy’: Putin’s willingness marks breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, says Rubio

US President Donald Trump has said he is arranging talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin. New Delhi: In a significant diplomatic development, USย Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed, in principle, to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy โ€” a move hailed as a breakthrough in efforts to end the prolonged war between the two nations. Speaking on Jesse Watters Primetime on Fox News, Rubio described the shift as โ€œunprecedentedโ€ after more than three years of deadlock, bloodshed, and stalled diplomacy. Rubio confirmed that the development followed a conversation…
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