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‘Resolve at least one issue’: Sonam Wangchuk sets June 27 ‘deadline’ for govt, threatens Jantar Mantar fast over NEET, Ladakh issues
Sonam Wangchuk in Geneva, Switzerland (Image courtesy: X)
NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday said the government has two more days to accept at least one of his two demands — fixing accountability in the NEET paper leak Read More
New passport to cost Rs 2,500; Rs 6k for tatkal: Centre hikes fees, new rates to take effect from July 1
The revised fee structure was notified through the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026 that replaces Schedule IV of the Passports Rules, 1980
NEW DELHI: The Centre has announced an increase in passport and related travel document fees Read More
Inside the Emergency: The ‘mess’ that triggered India’s darkest hours
Around fifty years ago, students at a government engineering college in Ahmedabad walked out over a steep hike in their monthly food bill. Read More
AIIMS crack down on unauthorised social media use by students, staff
Under the new rules, no entity affiliated with AIIMS can use its name, logo, emblem or branding in any material without written permission. Read More
Mission Punjab 2027: AAP under pressure, Congress adrift; can BJP spring a Bengal-style surprise?
Can BJP spring a Bengal-style surprise in Punjab?
NEW DELHI: Mission 2027 in Punjab would mean different things to different stakeholders. For the ruling AAP, it is a do-or-die battle to retain the only state it governs. Read More
Aamir quit college after he was thrown out of class for wearing shorts
Aamir Khan is known for always following his heart, when it comes to movies or his personal life. He is called a perfectionist and has his own style of working. But this is not something which has come to him after beocming and actor. Read More
Panchayat’s Ashok Pathak recalls meeting PM Narendra Modi
Panchayat’s Binod aka Ashok Pathak recalls meeting PM Narendra Modi (Image credits: Instagram)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently sent Panchayat fans into a frenzy when he shared a special Instagram reel featuring actors As Read More
Rhea on trauma post Sushant’s death, Showik says he has PTSD
Sushant Singh Rajput’s demise left the industry and the audiences in shock. Fans still continue to remain heartbroken and miss the actor. Post Sushant’s death, Rhea Chakraborty was at the centre of scrutiny. Read More
Woman recalls posing for Freud after £25m art sale
Sotheby’s
Allison Ferns, BBC Radio Sussex and Tanya Gupta, South East
36 minutes ago
A portrait by Lucian Freud featuring a woman from Sussex has sold at auction for £25m. Read More
‘Dharman’ new poster unveils Rajinikanth’s deadly doctor avatar
The makers of ‘Dharman’ unveiled a striking new poster featuring Rajinikanth while officially announcing the start of shooting. Read More
Global CEOs Line Up To Invest In India; Amazon, Google, AirTrunk Lead Fresh Commitments
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Google, AirTrunk added billions to India’s digital infrastructure. Read More
Gold Loans Promise Instant Cash, But What Happens If You Cannot Repay?
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Hidden fees and fluctuating gold prices pose further risks.
Gold loans have become one of the quickest ways for people to access funds during financial emergencies. Read More
Delayed Monsoon, Super El Nino: Why India’s $300 Billion Farm Economy Is At Risk
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Delayed monsoon and super El Nino threaten India’s agriculture.
Late sowing impacts key crops, risking widespread food inflation. Read More
Gold SIP Started In January 2026? Here’s How Much Your Investment Could Be Worth Today
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Gold peaked January 2026 due to tensions, correcting mid-year.
SIPs effectively reduced average purchase cost during volatility. Read More
Stock Markets Rise As Sensex Gains Over 100 Points, Nifty Closes At 24,056
The Indian benchmark indices rose on Thursday as the Sensex jumped over 109 points to settle at 77,100 and the Nifty gained 34 points to close trade at 24,056 at 3:30 PM. Read More
India emerging as a global medical tourism hub: Antique report
Image credit – PEXELS
India is rapidly strengthening its position as a leading destination for medical tourism, supported by affordable treatment costs, improving healthcare infrastructure and favourable government policies, according to a Read More
Waterways Leisure Tourism raises INR 263.25 Cr from Anchor Investors ahead of IPO
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited has raised INR 263.25 crore from anchor investors ahead of the launch of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for public subscription on June 23, 2026. Read More
No Plus One Required: The Rise of the Indian Woman Who Travels Alone and Loves It
A profound shift in travel is sweeping how Indian women travel. Read More
Cordelia Cruises to launch IPO on June 23 to raise over Rs 585 cr
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, operator of the domestic cruise player Cordelia Cruises, has announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on June 23 to raise Rs 585 crore to fund the next phase of growth for the company. Read More
Why Indian travellers are returning to festivals instead of destinations?
For decades, outbound travel from India was largely centred around destinations—visiting iconic landmarks, ticking countries off bucket lists and pursuing traditional sightseeing itineraries. Today, that model is rapidly evolving. Read More
‘Resolve at least one issue’: Sonam Wangchuk sets June 27 ‘deadline’ for govt, threatens Jantar Mantar fast over NEET, Ladakh issues
Sonam Wangchuk in Geneva, Switzerland (Image courtesy: X)
NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday said the government has two more days to accept at least one of his two demands — fixing accountability in the NEET paper leak Read More
New passport to cost Rs 2,500; Rs 6k for tatkal: Centre hikes fees, new rates to take effect from July 1
The revised fee structure was notified through the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026 that replaces Schedule IV of the Passports Rules, 1980
NEW DELHI: The Centre has announced an increase in passport and related travel document fees Read More
Inside the Emergency: The ‘mess’ that triggered India’s darkest hours
Around fifty years ago, students at a government engineering college in Ahmedabad walked out over a steep hike in their monthly food bill. Read More
AIIMS crack down on unauthorised social media use by students, staff
Under the new rules, no entity affiliated with AIIMS can use its name, logo, emblem or branding in any material without written permission. Read More
Mission Punjab 2027: AAP under pressure, Congress adrift; can BJP spring a Bengal-style surprise?
Can BJP spring a Bengal-style surprise in Punjab?
NEW DELHI: Mission 2027 in Punjab would mean different things to different stakeholders. For the ruling AAP, it is a do-or-die battle to retain the only state it governs. Read More
Aamir quit college after he was thrown out of class for wearing shorts
Aamir Khan is known for always following his heart, when it comes to movies or his personal life. He is called a perfectionist and has his own style of working. But this is not something which has come to him after beocming and actor. Read More
Panchayat’s Ashok Pathak recalls meeting PM Narendra Modi
Panchayat’s Binod aka Ashok Pathak recalls meeting PM Narendra Modi (Image credits: Instagram)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently sent Panchayat fans into a frenzy when he shared a special Instagram reel featuring actors As Read More
Rhea on trauma post Sushant’s death, Showik says he has PTSD
Sushant Singh Rajput’s demise left the industry and the audiences in shock. Fans still continue to remain heartbroken and miss the actor. Post Sushant’s death, Rhea Chakraborty was at the centre of scrutiny. Read More
Woman recalls posing for Freud after £25m art sale
Sotheby’s
Allison Ferns, BBC Radio Sussex and Tanya Gupta, South East
36 minutes ago
A portrait by Lucian Freud featuring a woman from Sussex has sold at auction for £25m. Read More
‘Dharman’ new poster unveils Rajinikanth’s deadly doctor avatar
The makers of ‘Dharman’ unveiled a striking new poster featuring Rajinikanth while officially announcing the start of shooting. Read More
Global CEOs Line Up To Invest In India; Amazon, Google, AirTrunk Lead Fresh Commitments
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Google, AirTrunk added billions to India’s digital infrastructure. Read More
Gold Loans Promise Instant Cash, But What Happens If You Cannot Repay?
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Hidden fees and fluctuating gold prices pose further risks.
Gold loans have become one of the quickest ways for people to access funds during financial emergencies. Read More
Delayed Monsoon, Super El Nino: Why India’s $300 Billion Farm Economy Is At Risk
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Delayed monsoon and super El Nino threaten India’s agriculture.
Late sowing impacts key crops, risking widespread food inflation. Read More
Gold SIP Started In January 2026? Here’s How Much Your Investment Could Be Worth Today
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Gold peaked January 2026 due to tensions, correcting mid-year.
SIPs effectively reduced average purchase cost during volatility. Read More
Stock Markets Rise As Sensex Gains Over 100 Points, Nifty Closes At 24,056
The Indian benchmark indices rose on Thursday as the Sensex jumped over 109 points to settle at 77,100 and the Nifty gained 34 points to close trade at 24,056 at 3:30 PM. Read More
India emerging as a global medical tourism hub: Antique report
Image credit – PEXELS
India is rapidly strengthening its position as a leading destination for medical tourism, supported by affordable treatment costs, improving healthcare infrastructure and favourable government policies, according to a Read More
Waterways Leisure Tourism raises INR 263.25 Cr from Anchor Investors ahead of IPO
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited has raised INR 263.25 crore from anchor investors ahead of the launch of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for public subscription on June 23, 2026. Read More
No Plus One Required: The Rise of the Indian Woman Who Travels Alone and Loves It
A profound shift in travel is sweeping how Indian women travel. Read More
Cordelia Cruises to launch IPO on June 23 to raise over Rs 585 cr
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, operator of the domestic cruise player Cordelia Cruises, has announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on June 23 to raise Rs 585 crore to fund the next phase of growth for the company. Read More
Why Indian travellers are returning to festivals instead of destinations?
For decades, outbound travel from India was largely centred around destinations—visiting iconic landmarks, ticking countries off bucket lists and pursuing traditional sightseeing itineraries. Today, that model is rapidly evolving. Read More
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Meet Shankh Mitra, Indian-origin CEO ranked second-highest paid in the world after Elon Musk
Shankh Mitra, the Indian-origin CEO who is the world’s second-highest paid after Elon Musk
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‘Resolve at least one issue’: Sonam Wangchuk sets June 27 ‘deadline’ for govt, threatens Jantar Mantar fast over NEET, Ladakh issues
Sonam Wangchuk in Geneva, Switzerland (Image courtesy: X)
NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday said the government has two more days to accept at least one of his two demands — fixing accountability in the NEET paper leak Read More
Aamir quit college after he was thrown out of class for wearing shorts
Aamir Khan is known for always following his heart, when it comes to movies or his personal life. He is called a perfectionist and has his own style of working. But this is not something which has come to him after beocming and actor. Read More
Global CEOs Line Up To Invest In India; Amazon, Google, AirTrunk Lead Fresh Commitments
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Google, AirTrunk added billions to India’s digital infrastructure. Read More
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