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Coolie Day 4 Box Office Beats War 2

Rajinikanth’s action-packed film Coolie has taken the box office by storm, earning over 193 crore rupees in India within four days of its August 14, 2025 release. Despite facing tough competition from Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR’s spy thriller War 2, Coolie led the opening weekend and now heads toward the 200 crore mark domestically. Strong Start for Coolie Amid Clash Coolie opened on Independence Day with massive fan excitement…

Apple iPhone 17 Launch Set for September 2025

Apple plans to unveil its iPhone 17 series in early September 2025 at a major event in Cupertino, California. Fans expect new gadgets like the Watch Series 11 and HomePod 3 to launch alongside, based on recent leaks and company patterns. This event could mark a big step for Apple, with upgrades in design and tech features. Rumors point to September 9 as the key date, following Apple’s habit of…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Series Set for August 21 Launch

Xiaomi has confirmed the launch of its Redmi Note 15 Pro series smartphones in China on August 21, 2025. The event will unveil the Redmi Note 15 Pro and Redmi Note 15 Pro+ models, building on the success of previous generations with updated designs and potential performance boosts to meet growing demand for mid-range devices. This announcement comes amid rising excitement in the smartphone market, where users seek affordable yet…

Oil Prices Steady After Trump-Putin Meet Eases Russia Supply Fears

Oil prices held steady on Monday after an early dip, as investors reacted to the recent meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin that reduced worries about disruptions to Russian oil supplies. The talks in Alaska on Friday showed no immediate push from the U.S. to tighten pressure on Russia over the Ukraine war, leading to a calmer market outlook. Key Outcomes from the Trump-Putin Summit…

Top Stocks to Watch on August 18

Indian stock markets are set to open strong on August 18, 2025, after a long weekend, with GIFT Nifty futures pointing to a 267-point gain for the Nifty 50 index. Investors will focus on sectors like autos, textiles, and defence, plus individual stocks such as Dixon Technologies and Vodafone Idea, driven by GST reforms, new ventures, and corporate updates. Market Kickoff and Broader Trends Markets in India look ready for…

Trump-Putin Summit: Indian Markets Outlook

In a high-stakes summit in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the Ukraine war, but the talks ended without a clear deal or ceasefire agreement. Market expert Parag Thakkar from Fort Capital shared his views on how this outcome might affect Indian markets, predicting a slight dip in sentiment but a quick shift to domestic strengths like recent tax cuts. Key Details from…

Microsoft Sets 3-Day Office Rule for 2026

Microsoft plans to make employees near its Redmond headquarters work in the office at least three days each week starting in January 2026. This change affects thousands of workers and follows similar steps by other big tech companies amid shifting work trends. The policy targets staff living within 50 miles of the main campus in Washington state. Company leaders want to boost teamwork and innovation after years of flexible remote…

Air Canada Delays Flights Amid Union Defiance

Air Canada has pushed back its plans to restart flights until Monday evening after the union for its flight attendants chose to ignore a government order to return to work. This move comes amid a strike that started on Saturday, stranding over 100,000 travelers daily during the busy summer season in Canada. The airline made the announcement late Sunday, stating that the union’s actions broke the rules set by the…

Texas Roadhouse Georgia Fundraiser Aids Make-A-Wish Kids

Texas Roadhouse restaurants across Georgia joined forces with the Make-A-Wish Foundation on August 18, 2025, to support children facing serious illnesses. During the event, 10 percent of all sales from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. went directly to granting wishes for kids in need, turning meals into meaningful help for families statewide. This statewide effort drew crowds to locations from Athens to Warner Robins, blending good food with a good…

Jacksonville Dolphins Dominate Georgia Southern 4-1

The Jacksonville Dolphins women’s soccer team kicked off their 2025 season with a strong start, securing a convincing 4-1 win over Georgia Southern on the road. This victory in Statesboro, Georgia, on August 17 marked the Dolphins’ second straight triumph, boosting their record to 2-0 while showcasing their offensive firepower early in the campaign. Explosive Start Sets the Tone The match began with high energy as Jacksonville pushed forward right…