Are we becoming too afraid of being average?
Are we becoming too afraid of being average?
Day: August 28, 2026
‘Don’t need help’: Nepal rejects foreign rescue teams after flash floods
The flood tore through areas including Rasuwa district near the Chinese border, levelling entire towns, damaging hydropower projects and killing close to 500 people
‘The Celebrity Traitors’ season 2 first look: Claudia Winkleman brings celebrities to Scottish Highlands
The Celebrity Traitors season two first look has been unveiled by makers. Host Claudia Winkleman will guide a new group of celebrities through Scotland. The game involves trust, lies, and detection among the contestants. Many well-known names from television and music will participate this season. The ten-episode series will soon be available on BBC One…
King Harald V, Norway’s longest-serving monarch, passes away at 89
King Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland and refused a string of European noblewomen in order to marry his school sweetheart, has died. He was 89. The palace announced his death Friday morning. Harald was Europe’s oldest monarch. The…
Kharaj Mukherjee and wife Pratibha Mukherjee stranded in Nepal amid floods; son Tamaghna assures they are safe
Bengali actor Kharaj Mukherjee and his wife are stranded in Nepal after heavy rains. Their son confirmed they are safe and out of danger following the disruptions. The couple’s return flight from Pokhara was delayed due to the severe weather conditions. They were originally scheduled to return home on August twenty-third. The Mukherjees are now…
After viral video, two arrested in Nepal for stealing earrings from flood victim’s body
Nepal Police arrested two men for stealing gold earrings from a flood victim. A viral video showed the men pulling the woman’s body from the river. They were identified and apprehended near Pokhara Bus Park in Bharatpur. This incident occurred amidst a massive search and rescue operation following devastating floods. The floods and landslides have…
Ola Electric launches all-new S1Z powered by its indigenous Bharat Cell LFP technology
Ola Electric Mobility today announced the launch of the all-new S1Z, the first scooter range in India to bring the company’s indigenously developed Bharat Cell LFP technology to the mass market. The S1Z brings Ola’s indigenous 46 series LFP cell platform technology, developed at its Battery Innovation Centre and manufactured at the Ola Gigafactory, to…
Dedicated Women’sUniversity to be set upin Bihar, says Samrat Choudhary
Bihar’s Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced a new Women’s University. This institution will be entirely managed by women in all roles. The university aims to foster leadership and self-reliance among young women. This marks the fifth specialized university announced by the CM. It signifies a commitment to expanding higher education infrastructure.
Celina Jaitly pens emotional Raksha Bandhan note for brother Vikrant, detained in UAE since 2024
Celina Jaitly penned an emotional Raksha Bandhan note for her brother, Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, detained in the UAE since 2024. She revealed she hasn’t heard his voice or met him since then, recalling childhood memories and vowing never to give up on him. Vikrant had earlier refused her legal help in March.
Mastek Ltd leads gainers in ‘A’ group
Just Dial Ltd, Tejas Networks Ltd, Ather Energy Ltd and Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE’s ‘A’ group today, 28 August 2026.