Lucknow Super Giants are set to part ways with mentor Zaheer Khan ahead of IPL 2026. The former India pacer also handled bowling duties during his tenure. Whoever will replace Zaheer will have expanded responsibilities across RPSG Group’s global cricket franchises.
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Delhi was severely affected by incessant heavy rains, leading to widespread waterlogging and traffic disruptions across key areas like Vasant Kunj and Connaught Place. The India Meteorological Department initially issued a red alert, which was later downgraded to yellow, forecasting continued thunderstorms until August 12. The city recorded significant rainfall, with Safdarjung reporting 78.7 mm.
Congress MP Manish Tewari criticized the US' new tariff on India as "crude bullying," expressing confidence in India's resilience. This follows President Trump's imposition of a 25% tariff on Indian crude oil imports from Russia, bringing the total to 50%. Rahul Gandhi also alluded to Trump's remarks about India and Russia in Parliament.
The Yamuna River in Delhi reached a seasonal high of 205.15 meters, nearing the danger level before receding. Despite the halt in rainfall, an expert cautioned vigilance due to past late monsoon floods. The flood helped improve water quality by flushing out toxins, highlighting the importance of river flows.
Despite US President Trump's threats of increased tariffs on India due to its oil trade with Russia, the EU and America continue to import billions worth of Russian energy and commodities. India has called out this hypocrisy, highlighting the significant trade relations that persist between the West and Russia, including LNG, uranium, and fertilizers.
A devastating helicopter crash in Ghana has claimed the lives of eight individuals, including two prominent government ministers: the defence minister and the environment minister. The helicopter, en route to a gold-mining region, lost contact before the tragic incident. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of this national tragedy, marking one of Ghana's worst aviation disasters in recent years.
John Abraham prioritizes privacy in his marriage to Priya Runchal. He keeps his personal life separate from his film career. John avoids parties and maintains a disciplined routine. He values Priya's role in bringing stability to their marriage. The couple celebrated their 10th anniversary in June 2024. Priya prefers to stay out of the limelight and focuses on meaningful work.
Indian exporters are accelerating shipments to the US ahead of an August 27 deadline, fearing a duty hike to 50%. A three-way split of the initial 25% tariff is in place, but concerns remain, especially for smaller businesses with less bargaining power.
Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on India due to its continued purchase of Russian crude oil, despite prior warnings. Trump stated India is 'fuelling the war machine' and expressed dissatisfaction with the trade relationship. India's foreign ministry has defended its position, citing national interests and accusing the US and EU of hypocrisy in their own dealings with Russia.