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The Congress party on Friday intensified its conflict with the Election Commission, alleging inconsistencies in the poll body's statements regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in poll-bound Bihar. Citing RTI responses, Congress claims the EC lacks records of an 'independent appraisal' cited in court, questioning the transparency of the SIR decision.
Kim Jong Un's recent trip to China involved extraordinary measures to safeguard his DNA and health information. He traveled with a private toilet on his armored train, a precaution taken on previous international trips. After his meeting with Vladimir Putin, aides meticulously cleaned the space, removing items and wiping surfaces to eliminate any traces of the leader's DNA.
Ganesh Chaturthi, a vibrant ten-day festival honoring Lord Ganesha, is celebrated with devotion and community gatherings. In the United States, the festival will commence on August 27, 2025, marked by prayers, cultural programs, and the offering of sweets like modaks. The celebration culminates in Ganesh Visarjan, symbolizing the cycle of creation and dissolution, adapted to local customs.
Indian bank operations will proceed normally on August 30, 2025, a fifth Saturday, while digital services remain accessible during holidays. Branch visits are necessary for specific tasks like KYC updates and deceased account settlements.
The US House of Representatives committee has released the initial set of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Over 33,000 pages were uploaded to the committee website. The Justice Department provided these records. Committee aims for full transparency. More records are expected, with redactions to protect victims. This follows criticism of the Trump administration regarding document release.
A US federal appeals court has ruled that most tariffs imposed by President Trump under emergency powers were illegal, challenging the core of his trade policy. The court stated that the President exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) as the law does not explicitly grant the power to impose tariffs.
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union-Wade celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary, sharing glimpses of their beach vacation on social media. Union reposted a photo of herself in front of a vibrant graffiti wall from Wade's Instagram post. The couple, despite initial skepticism from Wade's family due to their age gap, now enjoy a strong bond and family acceptance.
Lalit Modi defended releasing unseen footage of the 2008 'Slap-gate' incident, asserting he was simply answering a question truthfully during a podcast with Michael Clarke. This reignited controversy, drawing criticism from S. Sreesanth's wife, Bhuvneshwari, who condemned the act as insensitive and harmful to their families. Harsha Bhogle explained the video's suppression, aimed at protecting the IPL's early image.
Due to landslides blocking road access to Munsyari in Pithoragarh, four BEd students from Rajasthan chartered a helicopter from Haldwani to ensure they could take their examination.