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China will host the leaders of Russia and China at a security summit starting on Sunday. NPR’s Scott Simon talks to Satu Limaye from the East-West Center about the significance of that alliance.

The overall growth in non-food bank credit slowed to 9.9 per cent to Rs 184.45 lakh crore as of July 2025, compared to a rise of 13.6 per cent in July 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed. The slower growth in non-food credit was largely on account of weaker growth in loans to agriculture and allied activities and industry sectors. The growth in credit to personal loans decelerated year-on-year (y-o-y) to 11.9 per cent, compared with a 14 per cent growth a year ago, largely due to moderation in growth of other personal loans (8.1 per cent…

Singer-dancer Sapna Choudhary became an overnight sensation after she performed the song ‘Aakhya Ka Yo Kajal’, and she has gripped audiences with her songs and dance performances. In a recent interview, she talked about the nascent stages of her career and how one particular performance changed everything for her. While talking to Siddharth Kannan, Sapna talked about how the song, and a certain trip to Bihar, completely changed how she viewed herself as an artist. She said, “There were many songs which became hits after I performed them, for example, ‘Aakhya Ka Yo Kajal’. It had been out for five…

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has emerged as the favourite pick among toppers of JEE Advanced 2025, the recently released Joint Implementation Committee (JIC) report shows. JIC Report 2025: IIT Bombay has allotted highest number of seats to top 100 rank holders. Check details here. (Sunil Ghosh /Hindustan Times/Representative image) As per the report, the institute has allotted the highest number of seats to the IIT-JEE toppers this year as compared to other IITs. A total of 73 out of the top 100 rank holders chose IIT Bombay as their preferred institute. Also read: WBSSC assures SC no…

Image used for representation | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj Four months after the announcement, the Tamil Nadu government has shortlisted two sites for developing an airport in Ramanathapuram district. Recently, the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) identified five potential sites, and now the State government has narrowed it down to two: one near Uchipulli and another near Keelakarai, sources said. “Initially, we estimated that about 700 acres of land would be required for the airport; now, based on the sites shortlisted, it looks like we may need about 500-600 acres. Though these two sites are feasible, the State…

Updated on: Aug 30, 2025 05:01 pm IST KCET final seat allotment result 2025 has been declared for Round 2. Candidates can check via the direct link given below.  Karnataka Examinations Authority, KEA has released the Round 2 KCET final seat allotment result 2025 on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Candidates participating in the second phase can now check and download the final seat allotment result through the official website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. KCET final seat allotment result 2025 has been declared for Round 2. The direct link to check is give here. Alternatively, candidates can check the results using the link…

The US Embassy in India has sent out a clear warning to all student visa holders not to break any laws of the United States or it may have dire consequences on their visa. The latest warning by the US Embassy in India comes after the Trump administration initiated plans to shorten the duration of visas for students, apart from cultural exchange visitors, and members of the media. Clarifying that a US Visa is only a privilege and not a right, the embassy took to X (formerly Twitter), and said that breaking a US law may lead to arrest which…

Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch star in The Roses, a reimagining of the 1989 film The War of the Roses, based on the 1981 novel by Warren Adler. Jaap Buitendijk/Searchlight Pictures hide caption toggle caption Jaap Buitendijk/Searchlight Pictures The decision to call the new adaptation of the Warren Adler novel The War of the Roses simply The Roses is fitting. Where that novel, and its 1989 film adaptation starring Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas, are about a divorce steeped in hatred, the new film, starring Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch, is about a marriage that is loving underneath it all,…

A fun sleepover with friends, delicious food, and weeks to catch up on — chances are there’s pizza leftover. Naturally, reaching out for a couple of slices can seem like a comforting and convenient choice the next morning. But is it the healthiest choice, especially when you are trying to manage your blood sugar levels? Pooja Shah Bhave, Consultant Clinical Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator, told indianexpress.com that the predominant ingredient in pizza is refined flour, which is high in easily digestible starch. “It causes an enormous blood sugar spike, and consistent consumption of pizza would lead to obesity, insulin…

File photo of former Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Rajasthan Royals on Saturday (August 30, 2025) announced that head coach Rahul Dravid will step down ahead of the 2026 IPL season, after turning down a “broader position” within the franchise. Dravid was appointed as the head coach of the Royals ahead of the IPL 2025 season.Official Statement pic.twitter.com/qyHYVLVewz— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) August 30, 2025   Your presence in Pink inspired both the young and the seasoned. 💗Forever a Royal. Forever grateful. 🤝 pic.twitter.com/XT4kUkcqMa— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) August 30, 2025   Interestingly, the Royals announcement comes amidst…