Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta relaunched the iconic University Special (U-Special) bus service at the Delhi University (DU) Sports Complex, reviving a vital transport link for college students.
The union government has approved former RBI Governor Urjit Patel’s appointment as Executive Director at the IMF for three years.
Tamil Nadu DGP Shankar Jiwal was appointed as the first chairman of the State Fire Commission, set to launch on September 1.
The central government is working to include Chhath Mahaparva in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list.
Originating in Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Nepal, Chhath Puja is a major Sun god festival.
Israeli airstrike killed Ahmed al-Rawahi, the prime minister of Yemen's rebel-controlled government, the Iran-backed Houthi militant group.
Telugu Language Day 2025 is observed on August 29 to commemorate the birth anniversary of poet Gidugu Venkata Ramamurthy and to promote the cultural and linguistic significance of the Telugu language.
International Whale Shark Day 2025 is observed on August 30 to raise awareness about the conservation of whale sharks and emphasize the need to protect marine ecosystems.
Every year on 30 August, the world observes the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.