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In a first, CDS Anil Chauhan tours UK for talks with British civil and military leadership
India’s Chief of Defence Staff, Anil Chauhan, is on a three-day official visit to the United Kingdom starting April 19, marking the first time an Indian CDS has visited the UK in an official capacity. Read More
‘Bulldozer buddhi’: Mahua Moitra calls UP CM Yogi Adityanath ‘a joke’ over Swami Vivekanand quote gaffe
NEW DELHI: TMC MP Mahua Moitra slammed UP CM Yogi Adityanath for misattributing a famous quote, originally said by Subhas Chandra Bose, to Swami Vivekananda at a West Bengal rally on Monday. Read More
‘No grounds to review’: Supreme Court rejects Umar Khalid’s plea against denial of bail in Delhi riots case
Umar Khalid (ANI file photo)
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the review plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, against its earlier judgment denying him bail. Read More
Babri Masjid and Humayun Kabir: Inside Beldanga’s charged silence
Humayun Kabir
“Rajneeti nie kichu bolbo na”, we will not speak about politics. That is the repeated line from workers and staff at the Babri Masjid site in Beldanga, Murshidabad. Their trepidation is not hard to understand. Read More
Bengal model, not bulldozer: Samik Bhattacharya recasts BJP’s political language
West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya (File photo/ANI)
Are you a film buff? The question seems to catch Samik Bhattacharya slightly off guard. He had been listing the celebrities set to campaign for the BJP in West Bengal. Read More
Rakesh Bedi visited Akhtar’s house for free food, alcohol during FTII days
Rakesh Bedi is currently enjoying a renewed wave of popularity, thanks to his performance in ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, directed by Aditya Dhar. Read More
Nysa Devgn’s 23rd Birthday: Kajol shares emotional post
In a heartfelt tribute, Kajol celebrated Nysa Devgn’s 23rd birthday with a beautiful Instagram post filled with cherished memories from Durga Puja. Read More
Akshay reveals Twinkle checked his family’s medical history, not kundli
Akshay Kumar recently shared an amusing and lesser-known detail about his marriage with Twinkle Khanna during an appearance on the TV show Wheel of Fortune. Read More
Raja Shivaji: Riteish delivers a masterpiece on Maratha history
Riteish Deshmukh’s ‘Raja Shivaji’ trailer showcases the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with grand visuals and music by Ajay Atul. Read More
‘Dhurandhar 2’ BO day 31 [LIVE]: Can Ranveer Singh film make Rs. 118 crore to beat ‘Pushpa 2?
‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ box office collection Day 33 live tracking shows the film reaching a total India net of Rs. 1,115.85 crore. After a strong Day 32 collection of Rs. 5.20 crore, the Ranveer Singh and R. Read More
Government Simplifies Aadhaar Address Update Rule-All You Need To Know
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UIDAI allows Aadhaar address updates via Head of Family.
HoF must approve the address update request online.
A Rs 50 fee is applicable for the service. Read More
India’s IPO Market Raises Rs 2 Lakh Crore In FY26: Why Investors Are Still Betting Big On IPOs
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India’s primary market raised ₹2.01 lakh crore via 153 IPOs in FY26.
Robust IPO activity persisted despite secondary market volatility and corrections. Read More
Stock Markets End Marginally Higher, Sensex Gains Over 26 Points, Nifty Tests 24,400
The Indian benchmark indices ended higher today as the Sensex rose over 26 points to close trade at 78,520 and the Nifty ended more than 11 points higher to close at 24,364 at 3:30 PM. Read More
Liquor Stocks Rally: Karnataka’s New Rule Could Change What You Pay For Alcohol
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Karnataka proposes alcohol-in-beverage tax model.
Tax based on actual alcohol content, not price.
Premium liquors may become cheaper, others more expensive. Read More
Stock Market Update: Indices Trade Mixed As West Asia Tensions Keep Investors On Edge
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Indian markets extend gains on Friday, led by FMCG and oil stocks.
Investor sentiment improved due to easing geopolitical concerns and U.S.-Iran talks. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line returns to Philadelphia after 15 years with Bermuda and Canada itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced its return to Philadelphia, marking the resumption of cruise operations from the city after a 15-year gap. Read More
Jumpin Heights launches Valley Rope jump in Rishikesh
Jumpin Heights has launched the Valley Rope Jump in Rishikesh, adding a new high-adrenaline experience to India’s adventure tourism offerings. Read More
Kishangarh Dumping Yard Turns Tourist Spot: Stunning Views Hide Serious Health Concerns
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Kishangarh dumping yard transforms into a popular offbeat tourist spot.
Marble waste creates snow-like landscapes, attracting photographers and filmmakers. Read More
Kissimmee adds attractions, dining experiences and accommodation projects for spring 2026
Kissimmee and Central Florida are adding a range of new attractions, dining options, festivals, and accommodation developments for spring 2026. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line christens its newest vessel ‘Luna’, expands Caribbean sailings
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has officially christened Norwegian Luna, the latest addition to its fleet, marking a key milestone in the company’s expansion in the Caribbean cruise market. Read More
In a first, CDS Anil Chauhan tours UK for talks with British civil and military leadership
India’s Chief of Defence Staff, Anil Chauhan, is on a three-day official visit to the United Kingdom starting April 19, marking the first time an Indian CDS has visited the UK in an official capacity. Read More
‘Bulldozer buddhi’: Mahua Moitra calls UP CM Yogi Adityanath ‘a joke’ over Swami Vivekanand quote gaffe
NEW DELHI: TMC MP Mahua Moitra slammed UP CM Yogi Adityanath for misattributing a famous quote, originally said by Subhas Chandra Bose, to Swami Vivekananda at a West Bengal rally on Monday. Read More
‘No grounds to review’: Supreme Court rejects Umar Khalid’s plea against denial of bail in Delhi riots case
Umar Khalid (ANI file photo)
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the review plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, against its earlier judgment denying him bail. Read More
Babri Masjid and Humayun Kabir: Inside Beldanga’s charged silence
Humayun Kabir
“Rajneeti nie kichu bolbo na”, we will not speak about politics. That is the repeated line from workers and staff at the Babri Masjid site in Beldanga, Murshidabad. Their trepidation is not hard to understand. Read More
Bengal model, not bulldozer: Samik Bhattacharya recasts BJP’s political language
West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya (File photo/ANI)
Are you a film buff? The question seems to catch Samik Bhattacharya slightly off guard. He had been listing the celebrities set to campaign for the BJP in West Bengal. Read More
Rakesh Bedi visited Akhtar’s house for free food, alcohol during FTII days
Rakesh Bedi is currently enjoying a renewed wave of popularity, thanks to his performance in ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, directed by Aditya Dhar. Read More
Nysa Devgn’s 23rd Birthday: Kajol shares emotional post
In a heartfelt tribute, Kajol celebrated Nysa Devgn’s 23rd birthday with a beautiful Instagram post filled with cherished memories from Durga Puja. Read More
Akshay reveals Twinkle checked his family’s medical history, not kundli
Akshay Kumar recently shared an amusing and lesser-known detail about his marriage with Twinkle Khanna during an appearance on the TV show Wheel of Fortune. Read More
Raja Shivaji: Riteish delivers a masterpiece on Maratha history
Riteish Deshmukh’s ‘Raja Shivaji’ trailer showcases the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with grand visuals and music by Ajay Atul. Read More
‘Dhurandhar 2’ BO day 31 [LIVE]: Can Ranveer Singh film make Rs. 118 crore to beat ‘Pushpa 2?
‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ box office collection Day 33 live tracking shows the film reaching a total India net of Rs. 1,115.85 crore. After a strong Day 32 collection of Rs. 5.20 crore, the Ranveer Singh and R. Read More
Government Simplifies Aadhaar Address Update Rule-All You Need To Know
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
UIDAI allows Aadhaar address updates via Head of Family.
HoF must approve the address update request online.
A Rs 50 fee is applicable for the service. Read More
India’s IPO Market Raises Rs 2 Lakh Crore In FY26: Why Investors Are Still Betting Big On IPOs
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India’s primary market raised ₹2.01 lakh crore via 153 IPOs in FY26.
Robust IPO activity persisted despite secondary market volatility and corrections. Read More
Stock Markets End Marginally Higher, Sensex Gains Over 26 Points, Nifty Tests 24,400
The Indian benchmark indices ended higher today as the Sensex rose over 26 points to close trade at 78,520 and the Nifty ended more than 11 points higher to close at 24,364 at 3:30 PM. Read More
Liquor Stocks Rally: Karnataka’s New Rule Could Change What You Pay For Alcohol
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Karnataka proposes alcohol-in-beverage tax model.
Tax based on actual alcohol content, not price.
Premium liquors may become cheaper, others more expensive. Read More
Stock Market Update: Indices Trade Mixed As West Asia Tensions Keep Investors On Edge
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian markets extend gains on Friday, led by FMCG and oil stocks.
Investor sentiment improved due to easing geopolitical concerns and U.S.-Iran talks. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line returns to Philadelphia after 15 years with Bermuda and Canada itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced its return to Philadelphia, marking the resumption of cruise operations from the city after a 15-year gap. Read More
Jumpin Heights launches Valley Rope jump in Rishikesh
Jumpin Heights has launched the Valley Rope Jump in Rishikesh, adding a new high-adrenaline experience to India’s adventure tourism offerings. Read More
Kishangarh Dumping Yard Turns Tourist Spot: Stunning Views Hide Serious Health Concerns
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Kishangarh dumping yard transforms into a popular offbeat tourist spot.
Marble waste creates snow-like landscapes, attracting photographers and filmmakers. Read More
Kissimmee adds attractions, dining experiences and accommodation projects for spring 2026
Kissimmee and Central Florida are adding a range of new attractions, dining options, festivals, and accommodation developments for spring 2026. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line christens its newest vessel ‘Luna’, expands Caribbean sailings
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has officially christened Norwegian Luna, the latest addition to its fleet, marking a key milestone in the company’s expansion in the Caribbean cruise market. Read More
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Who is Aronyak Ghosh? Kolkata’s 22-year-old prodigy now India’s 95th chess grandmaster
India’s chess surge continues with 22-year-old Aronyak Ghosh from Kolkata becoming the country’s 95th Grandmaster after tying for the top spot at the 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open. Read More
Alcaraz, Sinner’s comparison with ‘Big Four’ not justified, says former world No 1: ‘There’s so much that goes into it’t goes into it’
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have been dominating men’s singles tennis for more than two years now, leading to some comparing the two young stars with the ‘Big Four’ – Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. Read More
In a first, CDS Anil Chauhan tours UK for talks with British civil and military leadership
India’s Chief of Defence Staff, Anil Chauhan, is on a three-day official visit to the United Kingdom starting April 19, marking the first time an Indian CDS has visited the UK in an official capacity. Read More
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