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🌅 Sunrise: 5:57 AM IST🌇 Sunset: 6:25 PM IST📖 Tithi (திதி / तिथि): Dwadashi (Shukla (Bright))
⭐ Nakshatra (நட்சத்திரம் / नक्षत्र): Purva Ashadha
🧘 Yoga (யோகம் / योग): Priti
🔄 Karana (கரணம் / करण): Balava
🌿 Ritu (து / ऋतु): Varsha (கார்)
📆 Tamil Month (தமிழ் மாதம்): Aavani (ஆவணி)
📆 Lunar Month (चंद्र मास): Shravana
📆 Tamil Year (தமிழ் வருடம்) / Tamil: Parabhava (பராபவ) / Tamil 5127
📆 Vikram Samvat: 2083
📆 Shaka Samvat: 1948
⚠️ Rahu Kalam (ராகு காலம் / राहु काल): 7:30 AM - 9:04 AM⚠️ Yamagandam (யாமகண்டம் / यमगण्ड): 10:37 AM - 12:11 PM⚠️ Gulika (குளிகை / गुलिक): 1:44 PM - 3:18 PM🌟 Abhijit Muhurtham (அபிஜித் / अभिजित): 11:46 AM - 12:36 PM🕐 Nalla Neram (நல்ல நேரம் / शुभ समय): Amridha (அமிர்தம்): 5:57 AM - 7:30 AM Labam (லாபம்): 9:04 AM - 10:37 AM Dhanam (தனம்): 10:37 AM - 12:11 PM Sugam (சுகம்): 12:11 PM - 1:44 PM Uthi (உத்தி): 3:18 PM - 4:51 PM
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🥇 GOLD & SILVER RATES (सोना / चाँदी)
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Silver 10g: ₹2,555.5
📰 TOP NEWS (लेटेस्ट न्यूज़)
Here is a select list of stories to start the day.
Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which put the extraction and management of minerals in the hands of the Central government. Many in Odish...
Israeli media reported that four kites were found in communities near the Gaza border on August 23 and one was shot down by the army on August 24
The Chang'e-7 spacecraft was originally set to lift off in the coming days from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on China's southern Hainan island
📰 LEGAL (क़ानून)
Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which put the extraction and management of minerals in the hands of the Central government. Many in Odish...
The police urged the public to share any information that could help trace or apprehend the two men by contacting the nearest police station or dialling 112
Aaditya Thackeray warned, he would do a sit-in outside the BMC office to reclaim the open spaces
Even as online stores are said to be drawing customers away, the internet is also bringing some shoppers to the market
📰 DEFENCE (रक्षा)
Sangeeta Chandgude didn't name anyone or add any context to her social media post.
The other two accused are at large.
Sangeeta Chandgude's social media posts hinted at tension within the family.
Police, along with the family members, searched the area around Agara Lake.
All the injured personnel are undergoing medical care.
📰 WORLD NEWS (दुनिया)
Israeli media reported that four kites were found in communities near the Gaza border on August 23 and one was shot down by the army on August 24
The Chang'e-7 spacecraft was originally set to lift off in the coming days from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on China's southern Hainan island
The talks, which restarted negotiations between Israel and Syria’s new authorities, came after the sides in January agreed to establish an intelligence-sharing mechanism as they edge towards a secu...
Rescue operations were continuing at the site of the landslide, which witnesses said was large enough to bury an apartment building along with more precarious dwellings
The arson suspects were being investigated in connection with 89 forest and land fire cases across five provinces on the island of Borneo and four on Sumatra, said Mohammad Irhamni, director of spe...
📰 SPORTS (खेल)
Kane scored 61 goals across all competitions, including the German Supercup for Bayern last season, helping the team defend its Bundesliga title and win the German Cup; he scored a hat trick in the...
The 38-year-old made the announcement following the Kanpur Superstars’ 9-wicket defeat to the Meerut Mavericks in the UP T20 League Season 4
Marcus Tavernier’s first half goal put Bournemouth ahead at the Etihad Stadium before City staged a pulsating fightback in the final minutes
Mercedes' championship leader Kimi Antonelli finished second with teammate George Russell obeying orders to let the Italian through late in the race and then holding off Ferrari's Lewis Hamilt...
The unseeded pair lost to China’s Liu-Tan in the semifinal after beating reigning Olympic champion Jia Yifan and her partner Zhang Shuxian in the quarterfinals
📰 MISHAPS (दुर्घटना)
The Innova was carrying Anil Jha, the sitting MLA from Kirari, and Abhay Patil, an MLA from Karnataka.
The tensions between India and Pakistan following Operation Sindoor had reportedly put the weddings of at least 150 Pakistani women on hold.
Over 20 people, who had gathered for the stir at Connaught Place, were detained and removed because no permission had been granted for the agitation.
The girl was in a lane outside her house when the dog charged at her, knocking her down and biting her multiple times as she screamed and cried.
CM Reddy was scheduled to travel from London to Boston. However, following the denial of permission by the MEA, he said he would board a flight to Hyderabad.
📰 ENTERTAINMENT (मनोरंजन)
Awarapan 2 is enjoying an impressive box office journey, surpassing the Rs 136 crore net mark in India. The film made a strong opening with Rs 22 crore and achieved a remarkable first-week collecti...
Khalifa's box office performance remained steady on its fourth day. Bethlehem Kudumba Unit showed consistent growth in collections over the weekend.
Brahmastra 2 is reportedly receiving a massive investment of Rs 550 crore. The film's production scale is significantly larger than its predecessor.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is nearing all-time box office records domestically. The film has now grossed over two billion dollars worldwide.
Actress Shelley Fabares, known for "The Donna Reed Show," has died at 82. She began her career as a child and later starred in "One Day at a Time." Fabares also had a music career and appeared in f...
💭 THOUGHT OF THE DAY (विचार)
"Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship." — Buddha
🔤 LEARN SANSKRIT (हिंदी - संस्कृत)
दृश्यम् माया (Drishyam Maya) — The seen world is illusion
🇮🇳 BHARAT FACT (देश की बात)
Did you know? Odisha: Odisha, spelled Orissa until 2011, is a state located in eastern India. It is the eighth-largest state by area, and the eleventh-largest by population, with over 41 million inhabitants. The state also has the third-largest population of Scheduled Tribes in India.
😂 JOKE (चुटकुला)
Doctor: I have bad news and worse news. Patient: What's the bad news? Doctor: You only have 24 hours to live. Patient: What's the worse news? Doctor: I've been trying to reach you since yesterday.
🤔 WHY DO WE... (क्यों?)
Why does ice float?
Water is a polar inorganic compound that is, at room temperature, a tasteless and odorless liquid, which is nearly colorless apart from an inherent hint of blue. It is by far the most studied chemical compound and is described as the "universal solvent" and the "solvent of life". It is the most abundant substance on the surface of Earth and the only common substance to exist as a solid, liquid, and gas on Earth's surface. It is also the third most abundant molecule in the universe.
⚙️ HOW IT WORKS (यह कैसे काम करता है?)
How do vaccines work?
Vaccines introduce a harmless part of a germ (antigen) to your immune system. Your body creates antibodies to fight it. Later, if you encounter the real germ, your immune system remembers and attacks it quickly.
🎂 BORN TODAY (आज का इतिहास)
Shivaram Rajguru, Indian activist (died 1931)
Indian anti-colonial revolutionary and independence activist (1908–1931)
📖 WORD POWER (शब्द)
Unequivocal — Leaving no doubt; unambiguous
e.g., The Supreme Court gave an unequivocal verdict on the matter.
📚 ANTONYMS / SYNONYMS (विलोम / पर्यायवाची)
Word: Pure
Antonym: Impure
Synonym: Unblemished, Unsullied, Pristine
e.g., The pure water from the Himalayan springs is renowned.
📝 GK TODAY (सामान्य ज्ञान)
Q: Who wrote the book 'Wings of Fire'?
A: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
🧬 HEALTH TIP (स्वास्थ्य सुझाव)
Massage your feet with warm sesame oil before bed for better sleep and nerve health.
🪷 SPIRITUAL WISDOM (आध्यात्मिक ज्ञान)
The universe speaks in whispers before it uses bricks. Pay attention to the small signs.
📜 There are 18 Maha Puranas, authored by Vyasa, the son of Rishi Parasara. They are traditionally listed as: 1. Brahma Purana, 2. Padma Purana, 3. Vishnu Purana, 4. Shiva Purana, 5. Bhagavata Purana, 6. Narada Purana, 7. Markandeya Purana, 8. Agni Purana, 9. Bhavishya Purana, 10. Brahmavaivarta Purana, 11. Linga Purana, 12. Varaha Purana, 13. Skanda Purana, 14. Vamana Purana, 15. Kurma Purana, 16. Matsya Purana, 17. Garuda Purana, 18. Brahmanda Purana.