Deepti Sharma reaches 171 T20I wickets as India beat Thailand by 94 runs
Asia
August 31, 2026
Deepti Sharma reaches 171 T20I wickets as India beat Thailand by 94 runs
Deepti's three wickets without conceding a run capped India's Asia Cup opener. Shafali Verma's 64 provided the platform, although Thailand…
Djokovic exits US Open after Navone wins five-set first-round battle
Sports
August 31, 2026
Djokovic exits US Open after Navone wins five-set first-round battle
Mariano Navone recovered from two sets to one down to win 7–6(5), 5–7, 4–6, 6–2, 6–1. Djokovic described recurring physical…
Nepal floods: Maharashtra travellers cross at Kodari as families seek reliable case updates
Community and Regional Affairs
August 31, 2026
Nepal floods: Maharashtra travellers cross at Kodari as families seek reliable case updates
A group of 69 was reported across the border with a Mumbai return planned for Monday. Confirmed crossing, expected arrival…
Nepal second-flood update: lower barrier lake drains, new Trishuli damage reported
Natural Disaster
August 31, 2026
Nepal second-flood update: lower barrier lake drains, new Trishuli damage reported
The lower lake's drainage is a significant change, but it is not an all-clear. Sunday reports also recorded riverbank erosion,…
Nepal tunnel rescue: searches advance at Trishuli and Chilime, but workers remain unaccounted for
Humanitarian Crises
August 31, 2026
Nepal tunnel rescue: searches advance at Trishuli and Chilime, but workers remain unaccounted for
Rescuers have reached sections of several hydropower tunnels. The latest project-by-project update separates access breakthroughs from confirmed rescues.
India Win Sri Lanka Test Series 1-0 After Sonal Dinusha’s Twin Centuries Force Colombo Draw
India
August 29, 2026
India Win Sri Lanka Test Series 1-0 After Sonal Dinusha’s Twin Centuries Force Colombo Draw
Sonal Dinusha scored a century in each innings as Sri Lanka resisted after the follow-on, drawing the Colombo Test while…
Tempsens Instruments Jumps 93.57% on Listing Day: What Drove 2026’s Biggest IPO Debut
Business
August 29, 2026
Tempsens Instruments Jumps 93.57% on Listing Day: What Drove 2026’s Biggest IPO Debut
Tempsens closed its first trading day at ₹580.70 against a ₹300 issue price, producing the strongest mainboard listing-day gain of…
Nvidia Q2 Revenue Hits $96.2 Billion as AI Data-Centre Demand More Than Doubles
Business
August 29, 2026
Nvidia Q2 Revenue Hits $96.2 Billion as AI Data-Centre Demand More Than Doubles
Nvidia’s fiscal second-quarter revenue rose 106% to .2 billion, led by billion from data centres, while its next-quarter outlook reached…
US-Iran War at Six Months: Hormuz Risk Keeps India’s Oil Costs Exposed
Economy
August 29, 2026
US-Iran War at Six Months: Hormuz Risk Keeps India’s Oil Costs Exposed
Six months after the war began, control and safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz remain central to oil, gas,…
Trump-Venezuela Oil Deal: What 65 Billion Barrels Means for Supply and India
Business
August 29, 2026
Trump-Venezuela Oil Deal: What 65 Billion Barrels Means for Supply and India
The announced agreement covers 17 Venezuelan fields with potential reserves of 65 billion barrels, but those barrels remain underground and…