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14 Indian Ships Stuck In Hormuz, India Steps Up Push For Safe Passage
India seeks safe passage for remaining vessels and crew after two ships were fired upon by the IRGC navy. Read More
Mumbai businessman loses Rs 3.25 crore in cheating-cum-extortion case; 9 booked
Mumbai, Apr 20 (PTI): A nine-member inter-state criminal gang allegedly duped a Mumbai-based businessman of around Rs 3.25 crore in a cheating-cum-extortion case and also assaulted and threatened him, a police official said on Monday. Read More
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha prorogued; draws curtains on Budget session of Parliament
New Delhi, Apr 20 (PTI): The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were on Monday prorogued by President Droupadi Murmu, two days after the House was adjourned sine die. Read More
Delhi HC Judge Declines Recusal In Liquor Policy Case, Says ‘Duty Cannot Be Abandoned’
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Justice Sharma denied recusal, stating it protects judicial dignity.
Court dismissed petitions, noting attempts to build media narrative. Read More
Abhishek reveals why he avoids Aaradhya’s film reviews
Abhishek Bachchan may be known for taking risks on screen, but when it comes to feedback on his performances, there’s one opinion he consciously avoids—that of his daughter Aaradhya Bachchan. Read More
Kumar Vishwas defends Dhurandhar: ‘Even if it is propaganda…’
Poet and commentator Kumar Vishwas has weighed in on the ongoing debate around Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge, a franchise that has sparked divided reactions online, with some calling it “propaganda. Read More
Sudhir reacts to ‘walk-off’ after being ‘ignored’ at GWS 2 event
A short video from the recent trailer launch of Ginny Weds Sunny 2 has set social media abuzz, with many viewers assuming that veteran actor Sudhir Pandey walked off stage following an uncomfortable moment. Read More
Days of Our Lives and Starship Troopers actor Patrick Muldoon dies aged 57
The actor and producer also appeared in Melrose Place and Saved By the Bell. Read More
Riteish confirms Salman’s role in Raja Shivaji, Abhishek’s reaction goes viral
Riteish Deshmukh’s ambitious period drama Raja Shivaji is quickly shaping up to be one of the most talked-about films of the year, thanks to its grand scale and impressive ensemble cast. Read More
DGGI Busts Rs 1,825 Crore Input Tax Credit Fraud, Key Accused Arrested At Delhi Airport
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GST intelligence arrests alleged mastermind in ₹1,825 crore ITC fraud.
Accused controlled fake firms using borrowed documents for fraudulent refunds. Read More
Wall Street Rally Hits Pause As Iran Tensions Rattle Markets
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US stocks decline amid renewed Iran-US tensions; markets react.
Strait of Hormuz closure reverses Friday’s strong market rally. 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
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
14 Indian Ships Stuck In Hormuz, India Steps Up Push For Safe Passage
India seeks safe passage for remaining vessels and crew after two ships were fired upon by the IRGC navy. Read More
Mumbai businessman loses Rs 3.25 crore in cheating-cum-extortion case; 9 booked
Mumbai, Apr 20 (PTI): A nine-member inter-state criminal gang allegedly duped a Mumbai-based businessman of around Rs 3.25 crore in a cheating-cum-extortion case and also assaulted and threatened him, a police official said on Monday. Read More
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha prorogued; draws curtains on Budget session of Parliament
New Delhi, Apr 20 (PTI): The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were on Monday prorogued by President Droupadi Murmu, two days after the House was adjourned sine die. Read More
Delhi HC Judge Declines Recusal In Liquor Policy Case, Says ‘Duty Cannot Be Abandoned’
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Justice Sharma denied recusal, stating it protects judicial dignity.
Court dismissed petitions, noting attempts to build media narrative. Read More
Abhishek reveals why he avoids Aaradhya’s film reviews
Abhishek Bachchan may be known for taking risks on screen, but when it comes to feedback on his performances, there’s one opinion he consciously avoids—that of his daughter Aaradhya Bachchan. Read More
Kumar Vishwas defends Dhurandhar: ‘Even if it is propaganda…’
Poet and commentator Kumar Vishwas has weighed in on the ongoing debate around Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge, a franchise that has sparked divided reactions online, with some calling it “propaganda. Read More
Sudhir reacts to ‘walk-off’ after being ‘ignored’ at GWS 2 event
A short video from the recent trailer launch of Ginny Weds Sunny 2 has set social media abuzz, with many viewers assuming that veteran actor Sudhir Pandey walked off stage following an uncomfortable moment. Read More
Days of Our Lives and Starship Troopers actor Patrick Muldoon dies aged 57
The actor and producer also appeared in Melrose Place and Saved By the Bell. Read More
Riteish confirms Salman’s role in Raja Shivaji, Abhishek’s reaction goes viral
Riteish Deshmukh’s ambitious period drama Raja Shivaji is quickly shaping up to be one of the most talked-about films of the year, thanks to its grand scale and impressive ensemble cast. Read More
DGGI Busts Rs 1,825 Crore Input Tax Credit Fraud, Key Accused Arrested At Delhi Airport
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
GST intelligence arrests alleged mastermind in ₹1,825 crore ITC fraud.
Accused controlled fake firms using borrowed documents for fraudulent refunds. Read More
Wall Street Rally Hits Pause As Iran Tensions Rattle Markets
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
US stocks decline amid renewed Iran-US tensions; markets react.
Strait of Hormuz closure reverses Friday’s strong market rally. 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
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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Trump says Iran ceasefire ends on Wednesday, signals extension ‘highly unlikely’ without deal
Trump also said the Strait of Hormuz will remain blocked for now, insisting it will not reopen until a broader agreement is reached with Iran, according to a report
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US: 2 killed as planned fight turns into mass shooting in North Carolina
Two people were killed in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, after a planned fight escalated into a shooting on Monday morning, police said. The incident at Leinbach Park involved multiple individuals exchanging gunfire and is under active investigation. Read More
14 Indian Ships Stuck In Hormuz, India Steps Up Push For Safe Passage
India seeks safe passage for remaining vessels and crew after two ships were fired upon by the IRGC navy. Read More
Abhishek reveals why he avoids Aaradhya’s film reviews
Abhishek Bachchan may be known for taking risks on screen, but when it comes to feedback on his performances, there’s one opinion he consciously avoids—that of his daughter Aaradhya Bachchan. Read More
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