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Sprite and IRCTC have launched the Sprite Tejas Express on the Lucknow–New Delhi–Lucknow route, marking Sprite’s first branded train partnership in India. The six-month campaign will feature branded coaches, onboard Sprite offerings and sustainability-focused initiatives.
Speculation about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s health intensified after Prime Minister Narendra Modi briefly paused during his BRICS opening remarks and asked whether Xi was okay. Xi later skipped the gala dinner in New Delhi, but there is no official confirmation that either incident was linked to a medical condition.
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has announced a year-round food safety framework covering festivals across religions, with inspections, food testing and monitoring planned from January to December.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has said leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) were deeply demoralised after the July 20 police action at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and briefly considered ending the protest.
The Trump administration has launched an “economic D-Day” campaign aimed at isolating Iran from the global economy, putting pressure on major trading partners including China, the UAE, Turkey, Iraq and India.
US President Donald Trump has announced that CNN, MS NOW and Politico will be barred from the White House, accusing the outlets of repeatedly publishing what he called “fake news.” The scope of the ban remains unclear, while the targeted organisations have challenged the move and signalled they will defend their press-access rights.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has urged Washington to consider India’s refinery requirements and the wider impact on global oil markets before imposing further measures on buyers of Russian crude. His comments come as a new US law gives President Donald Trump authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian oil.
LEAD EXCERPT: The Election Commission’s recent decision to restore the standard Form 6 process and launch special enrolment drives for voters left out after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has intensified questions over how electoral-roll exclusions, software controls and voter-registration procedures were handled.
San Francisco’s rent surge is exposing a housing affordability problem rather than a broad real-estate downturn, while India’s major cities are also seeing rising prices and a growing shift toward premium housing.
Chennai Super Kings will discuss allegations that team playing XIs were allegedly leaked to bookmakers during IPL 2025 at its September 25 Annual General Meeting. The claims emerged from a Tehelka sting involving former Ranji Trophy cricketer Rachit Bhatia, but the allegations against CSK and the unnamed player have not been independently verified.
Union Minister JP Nadda met a delegation of reservation-reform activists after the August 21 Jantar Mantar protest. Activist Ajeet Bharti criticised the meeting, alleging that the government's outreach failed to address the movement's core demands.
CJP Meeting Today LIVE: The Cockroach Janta Party's National Working Committee is meeting online at 2 PM on August 24 to discuss pending government assurances, including FIRs against protesters, protection for students and compensation for families of deceased NEET victims.
