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‘Gungi gudiya’ row: NCP workers barge into Maharashtra Congress office over remark on deputy CM Sunetra Pawar — watch
NCP workers disrupted a press conference of Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapkal
NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) workers disrupted a press conference held by Maharashtra Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal, Read More
‘Decisions at appropriate time’: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren breaks silence on recruitment row amid protests
File photo: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren (picture credit: PTI)
NEW DELHI: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday broke his silence amid the ongoing recruitment row, saying his government was examining the concerns Read More
‘Sadhu-saint not involved’: CM Yogi on Ram Mandir donation theft case
CM Yogi also accused the SP and the Congress of using the issue to defame UP. Read More
Centre Summons Meta’s Public Policy Chief On August 5 Over PM Modi Post Row: Sources
The Central government has summoned Meta’s Head of Public Policy, Joel Kaplan, along with a technical official from Instagram, for a meeting on August 5, sources told ABP News. Read More
When wildfires make their own weather: As France sees its first fire cloud, should India be worried?
Could India get its own fire cloud? Read More
Mahima Makwana on Musafir Cafe, season 2 hopes, her journey and more: BIG INTERVIEW
Mahima Makwana is soaking in the overwhelming love coming her way for her performance as Preeti in ‘Musafir Cafe‘, a character that has struck a deep emotional chord with audiences. Read More
Mithila Palkar refused to darken skin for Telugu debut ‘Super Subbu’: Report
Mithila Palkar refused to darken her skin by several shades for Super Subbu (Image Credits Instagram and Netflix)
Mithila Palkar, known for the recently released Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Bhooth Bangla’ and Ori Devuda, has o Read More
When Vijay, Trisha, and Udhayanidhi shared the same stage
Old videos featuring Udhayanidhi Stalin, Vijay, and Trisha from the film Kuruvi have resurfaced online. These clips are from the movie’s audio launch and 150-day celebration events. Read More
Why did Meghan Markle join Prince Harry at Highgrove House?
Meghan Markle joined Prince Harry to keep emotions steady and harmonious while meeting King Charles III at Highgrove House. Read More
Ariana Grande says decision to step back ‘was not reactive or impulsive’
Getty Images
Emma Saunders
Culture reporter
2 hours ago
Ariana Grande has spoken for the first time since her publicist announced over the weekend that the singer would be “taking a step back from visibility& Read More
RBI MPC Meeting Tomorrow: Repo Rate Decision Time, Live Streaming Details And What To Expect
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RBI MPC announces policy, repo rate expected unchanged.
Beyond rates, RBI’s assessment of economy is crucial.
Economists expect pause due to global risks, inflation. Read More
Dalal Street Ends In Red As Sensex Declines 210 Points, Nifty Tests 24,600
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Indian benchmark indices declined Tuesday following a four-day rally.
Broad-based selling affected most sectors; volatility gauges rose. Read More
Gold Silver Rate Today (Aug 4): Metals Soar, Check Latest Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, More
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Gold and silver prices advanced, awaiting US labor data.
Geopolitical tensions and robust industrial demand supported prices. Read More
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: Who Can Get Rs 2,500 A Month? Check Eligibility, Documents And How To Apply
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Delhi’s Lakshmi Yojana offers Rs 2,500 monthly to eligible women.
Eligibility requires age 21-60, Delhi residency, low income. Read More
HDFC Mid Cap Fund Vs Nippon India Growth: 5 Things Investors Should Compare Before Investing
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Mid-cap funds offer growth from medium-sized companies; suit long-term investors.
HDFC, Nippon India mid-cap funds show varied returns over time. Read More
40,000 registrations in 2 hours as advance safari booking opens in Ranthambore
Around 400 km, but worth driving; this place offers beautiful landscapes and historic ruins inside the park. Its one of the best places in India to spot tigers in the wild. Read More
UPI now accepted for online Burj Khalifa bookings before Indians arrive in Dubai; first for UAE attraction
Image credit – istock
Indian travellers can now use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to book tickets online for At the Top, Burj Khalifa, after NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) enabled UPI acceptance on the attraction’s Read More
Amex GBT launches AI-powered business travel booking through Claude integration
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has introduced the Egencia AI connector in Anthropic’s Claude, enabling business travellers and enterprise AI agents to search, book and manage policy-compliant air and hotel bookings di Read More
Amrit Bhawan launches week-long wellness programme in Haridwar
Amrit Bhawan, a heritage riverside retreat in Haridwar, has announced A Week of Wellness by the Ganga, a curated wellness programme scheduled from 25 July to 1 August 2026. Read More
‘Gungi gudiya’ row: NCP workers barge into Maharashtra Congress office over remark on deputy CM Sunetra Pawar — watch
NCP workers disrupted a press conference of Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapkal
NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) workers disrupted a press conference held by Maharashtra Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal, Read More
‘Decisions at appropriate time’: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren breaks silence on recruitment row amid protests
File photo: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren (picture credit: PTI)
NEW DELHI: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday broke his silence amid the ongoing recruitment row, saying his government was examining the concerns Read More
‘Sadhu-saint not involved’: CM Yogi on Ram Mandir donation theft case
CM Yogi also accused the SP and the Congress of using the issue to defame UP. Read More
Centre Summons Meta’s Public Policy Chief On August 5 Over PM Modi Post Row: Sources
The Central government has summoned Meta’s Head of Public Policy, Joel Kaplan, along with a technical official from Instagram, for a meeting on August 5, sources told ABP News. Read More
When wildfires make their own weather: As France sees its first fire cloud, should India be worried?
Could India get its own fire cloud? Read More
Mahima Makwana on Musafir Cafe, season 2 hopes, her journey and more: BIG INTERVIEW
Mahima Makwana is soaking in the overwhelming love coming her way for her performance as Preeti in ‘Musafir Cafe‘, a character that has struck a deep emotional chord with audiences. Read More
Mithila Palkar refused to darken skin for Telugu debut ‘Super Subbu’: Report
Mithila Palkar refused to darken her skin by several shades for Super Subbu (Image Credits Instagram and Netflix)
Mithila Palkar, known for the recently released Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Bhooth Bangla’ and Ori Devuda, has o Read More
When Vijay, Trisha, and Udhayanidhi shared the same stage
Old videos featuring Udhayanidhi Stalin, Vijay, and Trisha from the film Kuruvi have resurfaced online. These clips are from the movie’s audio launch and 150-day celebration events. Read More
Why did Meghan Markle join Prince Harry at Highgrove House?
Meghan Markle joined Prince Harry to keep emotions steady and harmonious while meeting King Charles III at Highgrove House. Read More
Ariana Grande says decision to step back ‘was not reactive or impulsive’
Getty Images
Emma Saunders
Culture reporter
2 hours ago
Ariana Grande has spoken for the first time since her publicist announced over the weekend that the singer would be “taking a step back from visibility& Read More
RBI MPC Meeting Tomorrow: Repo Rate Decision Time, Live Streaming Details And What To Expect
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
RBI MPC announces policy, repo rate expected unchanged.
Beyond rates, RBI’s assessment of economy is crucial.
Economists expect pause due to global risks, inflation. Read More
Dalal Street Ends In Red As Sensex Declines 210 Points, Nifty Tests 24,600
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian benchmark indices declined Tuesday following a four-day rally.
Broad-based selling affected most sectors; volatility gauges rose. Read More
Gold Silver Rate Today (Aug 4): Metals Soar, Check Latest Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, More
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Gold and silver prices advanced, awaiting US labor data.
Geopolitical tensions and robust industrial demand supported prices. Read More
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: Who Can Get Rs 2,500 A Month? Check Eligibility, Documents And How To Apply
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Delhi’s Lakshmi Yojana offers Rs 2,500 monthly to eligible women.
Eligibility requires age 21-60, Delhi residency, low income. Read More
HDFC Mid Cap Fund Vs Nippon India Growth: 5 Things Investors Should Compare Before Investing
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Mid-cap funds offer growth from medium-sized companies; suit long-term investors.
HDFC, Nippon India mid-cap funds show varied returns over time. Read More
40,000 registrations in 2 hours as advance safari booking opens in Ranthambore
Around 400 km, but worth driving; this place offers beautiful landscapes and historic ruins inside the park. Its one of the best places in India to spot tigers in the wild. Read More
UPI now accepted for online Burj Khalifa bookings before Indians arrive in Dubai; first for UAE attraction
Image credit – istock
Indian travellers can now use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to book tickets online for At the Top, Burj Khalifa, after NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) enabled UPI acceptance on the attraction’s Read More
Amex GBT launches AI-powered business travel booking through Claude integration
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has introduced the Egencia AI connector in Anthropic’s Claude, enabling business travellers and enterprise AI agents to search, book and manage policy-compliant air and hotel bookings di Read More
Amrit Bhawan launches week-long wellness programme in Haridwar
Amrit Bhawan, a heritage riverside retreat in Haridwar, has announced A Week of Wellness by the Ganga, a curated wellness programme scheduled from 25 July to 1 August 2026. Read More
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World’s oldest amber has been found in China, and it is 65 million years older than expected
PC: Science Advances (2026). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aeh1266​
Amber is usually associated with dinosaurs, prehistoric insects and forests that flourished long after life had become well established on land. Read More
Long before GPS, Polynesian sailors crossed the Pacific by reading stars, waves, winds, birds and clouds
Polynesian sailors/ Image: Wikipedia
Centuries before GPS satellites, magnetic compasses or detailed nautical charts existed, Polynesian voyagers were crossing one of Earth’s most challenging landscapes: the vast Pacific Ocean. Read More
Ancient Roman women left more than 120 inscriptions inside a hidden cave in Spain dedicated to a mysterious goddess
Image: Universities of Alicante and Zaragoza
Deep inside a cave in eastern Spain, archaeologists have uncovered one of the largest collections of Roman cave inscriptions ever found. Read More
How Felix Dennis launched a 10 million-tree vision to restore England’s woodlands
image AI generated
In 1996, British publisher Felix Dennis planted a small wood near his home in Dorsington, Warwickshire, without any idea that it would grow into one of the largest privately planted forests in England. Read More
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