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In a 7-4 ruling, a U.S. appeals court said most of Donald Trump's tariffs were unlawful, finding IEEPA doesn’t authorize tariff powers reserved for Congress. The decision, stayed pending appeal, throws trade talks off course and sets up a likely Supreme Court fight. Key levies remain temporarily, but the ruling could reshape presidential authority over trade.
Guru Randhawa visited the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, took a sacred dip at Triveni Sangam, and shared the experience on Instagram. He joined the morning rituals, rode a boat along the confluence, and attended the evening aarti. The event has drawn massive crowds and high-profile visitors, reinforcing the cultural and spiritual pull of the world’s largest religious gathering.
Sri Lanka named a 17-man ODI squad for the January 2025 tour of New Zealand, handing captaincy to Charith Asalanka and recalling Wanindu Hasaranga. The three ODIs are set for Wellington, Hamilton, and Auckland on Jan 5, 8, and 11. With several young faces and a few experienced heads, the tour doubles as a testing ground for roles, balance, and adaptability in tough away conditions.
Gujarat Titans have signed Kusal Mendis as Jos Buttler’s replacement ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs, creating an IPL first as the Sri Lankan is set to debut during the playoffs. Buttler is unavailable due to England’s ODI series vs West Indies. Mendis, fresh off a strong PSL stint, is expected to bat at No. 3. His visa is pending, and he will join the squad once cleared.
A pre-dawn landslide in Mulitaka, Enga Province, buried a village on May 24, 2024. The official death toll is 670, but authorities fear over 2,000 may have died. Only 12 bodies had been recovered by June 7, and more than 7,800 people were displaced. Heavy rain, unstable slopes and nearby mining are suspected factors. Officials warn of secondary slides and disease as rescue work remains dangerous and slow.
Patel Retail’s ₹242.76 crore IPO drew a huge response, with overall subscription at 95.7x and QIBs bidding 272x. Price band was ₹237–255 with a lot size of 58 shares. The company fixed the issue price at ₹255, with listing set for August 26 on BSE and NSE. GMP hovered near 17% before listing. Funds will go to debt reduction, working capital, and corporate purposes.
Singer and healer Kenishaa Francis says she’s receiving death threats after being blamed for actor Jayam Ravi’s split with wife Aarti. She denies causing the breakup, claims Ravi contacted her for therapy after sending a divorce notice, and challenges critics to take her to court. Both sides have made serious allegations, while the case moves through family court and social media blows up.
Toyota is offering August 2025 benefits of up to ₹1.48 lakh on the Urban Cruiser Hyryder. Deals combine cash discounts, exchange and corporate bonuses, loyalty rewards, and a 5-year extended warranty. Hybrid trims get the biggest savings. Offers vary by city and stock, so buyers should check with local dealers.
At 45, Venus Williams has received a wild card for the Cincinnati Open after winning matches in her return at the DC Open. Her victory over Peyton Stearns made her the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match. The Cincinnati stop sets up her US Open wild card, where she’ll be the oldest singles entrant since 1981. Local favorite Caty McNally also earned a Cincinnati wild card.
Bhojpuri actor Neelam Giri enters Bigg Boss 19 with open backing from superstar Pawan Singh, setting up a regional-to-national push. The Ballia-raised, Bhutan-born performer brings film credits, viral music videos, and a bold persona. With a political-style season theme, her fanbase could be decisive. Expect alliances, flashpoints, and a test of how far regional power can carry a contestant.
Parineeti Chopra and AAP MP Raghav Chadha are expecting their first child. The couple announced the news on August 25, 2025, with an Instagram post featuring a cake stamped with “1 + 1 = 3” and golden baby footprints, plus a short garden video. Celebrities flooded the post with wishes. The baby is expected by late 2025 or early 2026. Parineeti’s next project is a Netflix mystery thriller by Rensil D’Silva.
Composer-singer Amaal Mallik says a five-year relationship ended after his partner’s family rejected him over religion and his Bollywood career. He recalls a last-minute call before her arranged marriage and explains his mixed-faith background and secular outlook. After headlines flared, he clarified he wasn’t attacking any community. His story adds to the wider talk about interfaith love and family pressure in India.