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Omar Abdullah urges tour operators, filmmakers to promote J&K as safe, vibrant tourism destination
Omar Abdullah (File photo)
SRINAGAR: Facing a sharp decline in tourism after the Pahalgam terror attack, J&K CM Omar Abdullah Friday asked the travel and trade stakeholders of Maharashtra and Gujarat to partner with his govt in pro Read More
Three terror hideouts busted in J&K’s Kathua
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JAMMU: Security forces have busted three terror hideouts during an ongoing joint operation in J&K’s Kathua district, officials said Friday. Read More
‘Op Sindoor Ongoing, We’re Watching Enemy’s Every Move’: Army Chief General Dwivedi
The Army chief said Operation Sindoor remains active, with Indian forces maintaining close surveillance while security conditions stay under control. Read More
India approves proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets
Proposed acquisition, featuring over 60% indigenous content and technology transfer, could become India’s largest-ever defence deal and significantly boost the IAF’s combat strength
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Bihar: Class 7 Student Killed In Road Accident, Bystanders Loot Fish From Truck
Ritesh Kumar died in a Sitamarhi road accident. Bystanders looted fish from his truck instead of helping. Police seized the vehicle and are investigating. Read More
Karan Johar buys Rs 8.05 crore Khar West apartment
Filmmaker-producer Karan Johar has bought a premium residential apartment in Mumbai’s Khar West for Rs 8.05 crore, signalling continued confidence in the city’s high-end real estate market. Read More
Quote of the day by JLo: Can’t have love without heartbreak
Jennifer Lopez is a name that needs no introduction. Be it the world of film, fashion, or music, she has conquered all, and yet isn’t ready to slow down. Read More
Sunjay sister slams Priya for asking for Karisma’s divorce documents
The legal dispute regarding Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000 crore estate has now taken a new turn as his widowed wife Priya Sachdev has moved to Supreme Court. Read More
Sana denies claims that husband ‘brainwashed’ her into quitting films
Former actress Sana Khan, known for films such as Jai Ho and Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, and the web series Special OPS, has once again spoken out against claims that she was “brainwashed” into quitting Bollywood and changing her life. Read More
Rahman says Chhaava was divisive, but the core of it was to show bravery
Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava ruled the box office for a large part of 2025 before Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ broke the film’s record in December. Read More
PM Modi Mourns Passing Of Veteran Industrialist Mohan Lal Mittal
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New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief over the death of noted industrialist Mohan Lal Mittal, remembering him as a man Read More
Bank Holidays From Jan 19-25: Which Services Can Still Be Used?
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According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar, there are no additional bank holidays scheduled in India between January 19 and January 25, 2026 that are due to festi Read More
DOGE Price Jumps 25% While New Presale Crypto Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Could 100x Easily According To Analysts
Dogecoin (DOGE) has opened 2026 with renewed momentum, climbing nearly 25% in January as markets flipped into a risk-on posture. Read More
Bitcoin Price Hits $97K, Ethereum Tests $3,350, And ZKP Targets 100x–5,000x Timing Asymmetry
Crypto markets are heating up again. Bitcoin just hit an eight-week high, Ethereum is brushing up against key resistance, and early-stage buyers are scanning the field for the next emerging crypto to buy. Read More
8th Pay Commission: What Fitment Factor Could Mean For Salaries And Pensions
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Following the formation of the 8th Pay Commission, central government employees and pensioners are keenly awaiting clarity on the fitment factor that will determine their re Read More
Delhi to get luxury Yamuna cruise from February: Minister Kapil Mishra
From February, Delhiites will be able to experience an international-standard luxury cruise on the Yamuna river, with the city government set to launch a 40-seater cruise as part of its riverfront tourism and recreation plan, Delhi Tourism Minist Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils new global brand platform ‘It’s Different Out Here’
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), a global innovator in cruise travel with a legacy of nearly six decades, has unveiled its new brand platform, ‘It’s Different Out Here,’ marking a contemporary evolution of its iconic 1990s tagline. Read More
Thailand plans to establish Disneyland to attract more tourists
The Thai government is considering establishing a Disneyland theme park in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as part of a broader plan to strengthen tourism and transport infrastructure, according to a report by Bangkok Post. Read More
Kaziranga pilots astro-tourism to extend stays without stressing core park areas
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) is promoting astro-tourism as a way to extend visitor stays without adding pressure on the park’s core wildlife habitats, officials said. Read More
Omar Abdullah urges tour operators, filmmakers to promote J&K as safe, vibrant tourism destination
Omar Abdullah (File photo)
SRINAGAR: Facing a sharp decline in tourism after the Pahalgam terror attack, J&K CM Omar Abdullah Friday asked the travel and trade stakeholders of Maharashtra and Gujarat to partner with his govt in pro Read More
Three terror hideouts busted in J&K’s Kathua
Representative image
JAMMU: Security forces have busted three terror hideouts during an ongoing joint operation in J&K’s Kathua district, officials said Friday. Read More
‘Op Sindoor Ongoing, We’re Watching Enemy’s Every Move’: Army Chief General Dwivedi
The Army chief said Operation Sindoor remains active, with Indian forces maintaining close surveillance while security conditions stay under control. Read More
India approves proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets
Proposed acquisition, featuring over 60% indigenous content and technology transfer, could become India’s largest-ever defence deal and significantly boost the IAF’s combat strength
Go to Source
Read More
Bihar: Class 7 Student Killed In Road Accident, Bystanders Loot Fish From Truck
Ritesh Kumar died in a Sitamarhi road accident. Bystanders looted fish from his truck instead of helping. Police seized the vehicle and are investigating. Read More
Karan Johar buys Rs 8.05 crore Khar West apartment
Filmmaker-producer Karan Johar has bought a premium residential apartment in Mumbai’s Khar West for Rs 8.05 crore, signalling continued confidence in the city’s high-end real estate market. Read More
Quote of the day by JLo: Can’t have love without heartbreak
Jennifer Lopez is a name that needs no introduction. Be it the world of film, fashion, or music, she has conquered all, and yet isn’t ready to slow down. Read More
Sunjay sister slams Priya for asking for Karisma’s divorce documents
The legal dispute regarding Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000 crore estate has now taken a new turn as his widowed wife Priya Sachdev has moved to Supreme Court. Read More
Sana denies claims that husband ‘brainwashed’ her into quitting films
Former actress Sana Khan, known for films such as Jai Ho and Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, and the web series Special OPS, has once again spoken out against claims that she was “brainwashed” into quitting Bollywood and changing her life. Read More
Rahman says Chhaava was divisive, but the core of it was to show bravery
Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava ruled the box office for a large part of 2025 before Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ broke the film’s record in December. Read More
PM Modi Mourns Passing Of Veteran Industrialist Mohan Lal Mittal
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New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief over the death of noted industrialist Mohan Lal Mittal, remembering him as a man Read More
Bank Holidays From Jan 19-25: Which Services Can Still Be Used?
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar, there are no additional bank holidays scheduled in India between January 19 and January 25, 2026 that are due to festi Read More
DOGE Price Jumps 25% While New Presale Crypto Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Could 100x Easily According To Analysts
Dogecoin (DOGE) has opened 2026 with renewed momentum, climbing nearly 25% in January as markets flipped into a risk-on posture. Read More
Bitcoin Price Hits $97K, Ethereum Tests $3,350, And ZKP Targets 100x–5,000x Timing Asymmetry
Crypto markets are heating up again. Bitcoin just hit an eight-week high, Ethereum is brushing up against key resistance, and early-stage buyers are scanning the field for the next emerging crypto to buy. Read More
8th Pay Commission: What Fitment Factor Could Mean For Salaries And Pensions
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Following the formation of the 8th Pay Commission, central government employees and pensioners are keenly awaiting clarity on the fitment factor that will determine their re Read More
Delhi to get luxury Yamuna cruise from February: Minister Kapil Mishra
From February, Delhiites will be able to experience an international-standard luxury cruise on the Yamuna river, with the city government set to launch a 40-seater cruise as part of its riverfront tourism and recreation plan, Delhi Tourism Minist Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils new global brand platform ‘It’s Different Out Here’
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), a global innovator in cruise travel with a legacy of nearly six decades, has unveiled its new brand platform, ‘It’s Different Out Here,’ marking a contemporary evolution of its iconic 1990s tagline. Read More
Thailand plans to establish Disneyland to attract more tourists
The Thai government is considering establishing a Disneyland theme park in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as part of a broader plan to strengthen tourism and transport infrastructure, according to a report by Bangkok Post. Read More
Kaziranga pilots astro-tourism to extend stays without stressing core park areas
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) is promoting astro-tourism as a way to extend visitor stays without adding pressure on the park’s core wildlife habitats, officials said. Read More
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New York City has escalated its confrontation with delivery app companies, filing a lawsuit against Read More
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