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BJP announces Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate, putting DMK and the I.N.D.I.A alliance under pressure in Tamil Nadu. His OBC background and regional identity may reshape political equations ahead of next year’s state polls.

At least four killed and several injured after a cloudburst triggers flash floods in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. Indian Army, NDRF, and local authorities lead rescue efforts; helicopters deployed for evacuation.

"Heavy rains lash Ahmedabad and parts of Gujarat on Janmashtami, causing waterlogging and traffic disruption. IMD issues orange alert with forecasts of heavy downpours till August 19."

“Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returns to India after Axiom-4 mission to ISS; set to meet PM Modi before joining National Space Day celebrations.”

“After 78 years, the Prime Minister’s Office is shifting from South Block to the new Executive Enclave with modern facilities near the PM’s residence.”

"Finance Ministry proposes two-slab GST with major tax cuts by Diwali, following PM Modi’s pledge of relief for common man and small businesses."

"Five police officers were killed and eight injured in multiple coordinated militant attacks across Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, prompting heightened security across the province."

"On the 79th Independence Day and Sheetala Satam, Salangpur’s Shri Kashtbhanjan Dev Hanumanji was adorned in a tricolor-themed attire and floral decoration, drawing thousands of devotees to witness the patriotic celebration."

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked India's 79th Independence Day with a visionary speech at Red Fort, highlighting Operation Sindoor, new job schemes, GST reforms, and a roadmap to a developed India by 2047."

Cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu and Shimla cause massive flooding, wash away bridges, and force closure of 325 roads. Over ₹2,000 crore in damages and multiple casualties reported. Authorities issue rain alerts across several districts.