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From Jangipur To Shyampur: How Bengal’s Riot-Scarred Seats Turned Saffron
In 2021, TMC won Shyampur by 31,511 votes. In 2026, BJP’s Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya won it by 22,260. That is a vote-swing of nearly 54,000 in a single constituency. Read More
West Bengal CM Announcement Live Updates: Suvendu To Be Bengal’s Next CM? Amit Shah Set To Take Call At Key BJP Meeting
West Bengal CM Announcement, Oath Taking Live Updates: Suvendu Adhikari frontrunner as CM, BJP government’s oath-taking ceremony on May 9. Read More
Individuals challenging religious practices would break all religions & courts: SC
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed grave apprehension over allowing individuals to challenge religious practices and said it would break every religion and constitutional court as thousands would clog court Read More
FGM inflicts injury, is an offence under Pocso: Bohra woman in SC
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NEW DELHI: A Dawoodi Bohra Muslim woman on Thursday questioned the denominational custom of female genital mutilation (FGM) and said the ritual inflicts bodily injury and irreversible physical and mental trauma on minor girls, wh Read More
‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’ Release Live Updates: Aamir hails Riddhima Kapoor’s debut
‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’ is a heartwarming family comedy-drama that blends emotions, humour and chaos into an entertaining big-screen experience. The movie has been released in theatres today, on May 8, 2026. Directed by Ashish R. Read More
‘Dhurandhar 2’ crosses Rs 1,791 crore mark on Day 50
‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ continues its historic march to becoming the highest earning Indian film of all time. The film that released on March 19, officially completed 50 days at the box office. Read More
‘Bhooth Bangla’ BO Day 21: Akshay starrer crosses Rs 234 cr
Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ ended the reign of Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, with its arrival in cinemas. Read More
Wall Street Slips From Record Highs As Chip Stocks Retreat, Iran Talks In Focus
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Stocks retreated from records as chipmakers dragged indexes lower.
Markets watched U.S.-Iran talks and awaited key employment data. Read More
No Emergency Fund? A Single Expense Could Disrupt Your Finances
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Save 3-6 months’ expenses; more for dependents/irregular income.
The last few years have highlighted the risks of financial stress. Read More
Cheap Flights, Budget Hotels, And Train Tips: How To Travel For Less
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Choose budget hotel chains for reliable, affordable, and safe stays. Read More
Received An Income Tax Notice? Here’s What It Means And Exactly What to Do Next
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Verify notice authenticity via Income Tax e-filing portal.
Understand notice by checking its issued section.
Gather necessary financial documents for response. Read More
Leave Too Early, Lose Your Gratuity? Here’s The Rule Employees Often Miss
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Gratuity eligibility usually requires four years and 240 days.
Resigning early before the five-year mark forfeits gratuity. Read More
Long Lake to acquire world’s largest corporate travel platform Amex GBT for $6.3 bn
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Long Lake Management in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD 6.3 billion. Read More
Pickyourtrail launches corporate offsite vertical to offer customised travel experiences
Pickyourtrail has announced the launch of ‘Offsites by Pickyourtrail’, a new corporate travel vertical designed to deliver customised offsite experiences for organisations. Read More
Madame Tussauds London launches ‘Icons of India’ experience for summer 2026
Madame Tussauds London has launched ‘Icons of India’, a limited-time attraction celebrating the global impact of Indian cinema and cricket. Read More
Royal Enfield unveils new adventure platform in Ladakh
Royal Enfield has announced the launch of the Himalayan Base Camp – Ladakh Edition, a three-day experiential gathering scheduled to take place in Leh from September 4 to 6, 2026. 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
From Jangipur To Shyampur: How Bengal’s Riot-Scarred Seats Turned Saffron
In 2021, TMC won Shyampur by 31,511 votes. In 2026, BJP’s Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya won it by 22,260. That is a vote-swing of nearly 54,000 in a single constituency. Read More
West Bengal CM Announcement Live Updates: Suvendu To Be Bengal’s Next CM? Amit Shah Set To Take Call At Key BJP Meeting
West Bengal CM Announcement, Oath Taking Live Updates: Suvendu Adhikari frontrunner as CM, BJP government’s oath-taking ceremony on May 9. Read More
Individuals challenging religious practices would break all religions & courts: SC
AP image
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed grave apprehension over allowing individuals to challenge religious practices and said it would break every religion and constitutional court as thousands would clog court Read More
FGM inflicts injury, is an offence under Pocso: Bohra woman in SC
SC
NEW DELHI: A Dawoodi Bohra Muslim woman on Thursday questioned the denominational custom of female genital mutilation (FGM) and said the ritual inflicts bodily injury and irreversible physical and mental trauma on minor girls, wh Read More
‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’ Release Live Updates: Aamir hails Riddhima Kapoor’s debut
‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’ is a heartwarming family comedy-drama that blends emotions, humour and chaos into an entertaining big-screen experience. The movie has been released in theatres today, on May 8, 2026. Directed by Ashish R. Read More
‘Dhurandhar 2’ crosses Rs 1,791 crore mark on Day 50
‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ continues its historic march to becoming the highest earning Indian film of all time. The film that released on March 19, officially completed 50 days at the box office. Read More
‘Bhooth Bangla’ BO Day 21: Akshay starrer crosses Rs 234 cr
Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ ended the reign of Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, with its arrival in cinemas. Read More
Wall Street Slips From Record Highs As Chip Stocks Retreat, Iran Talks In Focus
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Stocks retreated from records as chipmakers dragged indexes lower.
Markets watched U.S.-Iran talks and awaited key employment data. Read More
No Emergency Fund? A Single Expense Could Disrupt Your Finances
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Save 3-6 months’ expenses; more for dependents/irregular income.
The last few years have highlighted the risks of financial stress. Read More
Cheap Flights, Budget Hotels, And Train Tips: How To Travel For Less
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Choose budget hotel chains for reliable, affordable, and safe stays. Read More
Received An Income Tax Notice? Here’s What It Means And Exactly What to Do Next
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Verify notice authenticity via Income Tax e-filing portal.
Understand notice by checking its issued section.
Gather necessary financial documents for response. Read More
Leave Too Early, Lose Your Gratuity? Here’s The Rule Employees Often Miss
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Gratuity eligibility usually requires four years and 240 days.
Resigning early before the five-year mark forfeits gratuity. Read More
Long Lake to acquire world’s largest corporate travel platform Amex GBT for $6.3 bn
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Long Lake Management in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD 6.3 billion. Read More
Pickyourtrail launches corporate offsite vertical to offer customised travel experiences
Pickyourtrail has announced the launch of ‘Offsites by Pickyourtrail’, a new corporate travel vertical designed to deliver customised offsite experiences for organisations. Read More
Madame Tussauds London launches ‘Icons of India’ experience for summer 2026
Madame Tussauds London has launched ‘Icons of India’, a limited-time attraction celebrating the global impact of Indian cinema and cricket. Read More
Royal Enfield unveils new adventure platform in Ladakh
Royal Enfield has announced the launch of the Himalayan Base Camp – Ladakh Edition, a three-day experiential gathering scheduled to take place in Leh from September 4 to 6, 2026. 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
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Trump gives EU July 4 ultimatum on trade deal, threatens steeper tariffs
US President Donald Trump has given the European Union until July 4 to implement a delayed trade agreement, warning of steeper tariffs on European goods and automobiles if Brussels fails to comply
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WHO says Hantavirus outbreak ‘not start of a pandemic’
Maria van Kerkhove, an infectious disease epidemiologist at the World Health Organization (WHO), said that the current situation does not compare to what happened six years ago with Covid-19, as hantavirus spreads through “close, intimate conta Read More
Trump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz
Iran accuses the US of violating the truce, alleging it targeted an oil tanker and carried out attacks on coastal areas. Read More
From Jangipur To Shyampur: How Bengal’s Riot-Scarred Seats Turned Saffron
In 2021, TMC won Shyampur by 31,511 votes. In 2026, BJP’s Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya won it by 22,260. That is a vote-swing of nearly 54,000 in a single constituency. Read More
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