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Weekly Panchang for August 30 to September 05, 2025: Onam, Jupiter transits Punarvasu Pada, Auspicious Muhuratas

India, Aug. 30 -- Panchanga is a calendar used in Vedic astrology to determine the auspicious and inauspicious time for performing day-to-day tasks based on the prevailing planetary position. It compr... Read More


Surgery to treat chronic sinus disease more effective than antibiotics: Study

England, Aug. 30 -- A comprehensive clinical trial sponsored by University College London (UCL), the University of East Anglia, and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust found that sinus surgery i... Read More


LG sets up 3-member panel to inquire into recent landslide on Vaishno Devi route

Srinagar, Aug. 30 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday constituted a high-level three-member committee to inquire into the reasons behind the recent landslide along the pilgrim route leading t... Read More


Goats, Votes, Buses, Jumbos & Dumbos

India, Aug. 30 -- If you are among the unlucky thousands who commute daily through Bannimantap Main Road, you've probably realised by now that this stretch is less of a road and more of a seasonal cir... Read More


Indian expat engineer dies of heart attack in Oman

Muscat, Aug. 30 -- A 45-year-old Indian expatriate from Kerala passed away on Friday, August 29, after suffering a heart attack while swimming at Kalbooh Park in Oman's capital Muscat. The deceased h... Read More


Loke: Urban Renewal Bill serves the people, not DAP politics

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 30 -- The Urban Renewal Act (URA) Bill is not a DAP agenda, the party's secretary-general Anthony Loke said, dismissing claims from some quarters. According to Berita Harian, Loke,... Read More


Is it real? 'Trump is Dead' trends as Simpsons' creator mentions 'President Vance' amid Donald Trump death rumours

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- '"Trump is Dead" started trending online on August 30. Other variations of the trending hashtag were "Trump Died" and "Donald Trump death". Unverified viral clips showing ambula... Read More


Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed for 4th consecutive day

Jammu, Aug. 30 -- The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic for the fourth consecutive day on Friday due to multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Udhampur-Ramban belt, l... Read More


Assam: Trusted K9 Emy passes away at seven, Aaranyak mourns

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Aaranyak, a leading biodiversity conservation organization in Northeast India, mourned the sudden loss of K9 Emy, a seven-year-old Belgian Malinois from its K9 Sniffer Dog Unit, w... Read More


Chinese victims of online sexual abuse face uphill battle in finding justice

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- A Telegram channel with hundreds of thousands of subscribers that offered revenge porn, hidden-camera videos and other non-consensual content of Chinese women has highlighted gap... Read More