‘Maha’ saffron wave, spectacular Soren show: 10 key takeaways

Tata Group’s Air India Express will merge with AirAsia India on October 1, 2024, reshaping India’s low-cost carrier market. The combined entity will start with 84 aircraft and expand to 100 by year-end. This strategic move aims to enhance service quality and competitiveness in the fast-growing aviation industry.

The Ayush Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) has commenced online registration for Round 1 of AYUSH NEET UG 2024 counselling. Eligible candidates can register at aaccc.gov.in starting August 28, 2024. There will be four counselling rounds, with Round 1 seat allotment results announced on September 5. Candidates can check the direct link here.

Olivia Dunne sounded the alarm about the lack of viewership in women’s gymnastics and suggested that the judges and the scoring system may be to blame. Dunne fired off an uncharacteristic critical post on X about the state of the sport. It came as LSU was upset in an SEC matchup against Arkansas. The Tigers…

Kagiso Rabada set a record as the fastest to 300 Test wickets in terms of balls bowled during the first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka. His 3/34 helped bowl out Bangladesh for 106. Despite personal success, Rabada focused on the team’s victory. South Africa closed the day with a 34-run lead at 140/4.

A dispute has arisen between two villages in Karnataka over a temple buffalo, prompting police to conduct a DNA test. Kunibelakere villagers claim the buffalo, dedicated to their deity eight years ago, was stolen. Kulagatte villagers insist the animal is theirs, missing for two months.