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‘Routine Verification’: Shilpa Shetty’s Lawyer Denies Income Tax Raid At Her Mumbai Home
The clarification came after reports circulated that Income Tax officials had raided the actress’s residence as part of a probe linked to her restaurant business, Bastian. Read More
‘No PUC, No Fuel’ In Delhi: Over 3,700 Vehicles Challaned, 568 Turned Back In First 24 Hours
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said the figures reflected both strict enforcement and growing public cooperation. Read More
‘Transformative Tech Moment’: PM Modi Hails Passing Of SHANTI Bill
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the passing of the SHANTI Bill by Parliament is a transformational moment for India’s technology landscape and opens up numerous opportunities for the private sector and the Read More
JP Nadda Meets Afghan Health Minister; India Extends Medical Hand To Afghanistan
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): India reaffirmed its continued commitment to supporting Afghanistan’s health sector and humanitarian needs during a meeting between Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda and Afgh Read More
PM Modi hails passage of SHANTI Bill, calls it boost for clean energy and AI
Parliament on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to increase the share of nuclear energy in the total energy mix of India, facilitate innovation in nuclear science and technology and provides statutory status to the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board. Read More
Waterloo Road actor William Rush dies aged 31
Waterloo Road actor William Rush has died aged 31, his family has announced.
Rush played schoolboy Josh Stevenson in the BBC One drama, appearing in 168 episodes between 2009 and 2013. Read More
Javed Akhtar says women who willingly wear burqas are ‘BRAINWASHED’
Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar is known for his fearless opinions and speaking his mind. The ‘Sholay’ writer once again sparked a debate by questioning the idea of women covering their faces. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ box office collection day 14 (LIVE)
‘Dhurandhar’ is now nearing the completing of its second week at the box office. The film has been on a winning streak and how. Read More
Before Avatar: Fire and Ash, here’s what happened in The Way of Water
James Cameron expands Pandora’s saga in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash,’ releasing December 19. Following ‘The Way of Water,’ Jake, Neytiri, and their family face new dangers as the RDA threat intensifies. Read More
‘TMMTMTTM’ trailer: Witness Kartik and Ananya with a SOCIAL touch
Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday shine in the trailer of ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri,’ hinting at a heartfelt love story. Jackie Shroff adds warmth as a father figure. Read More
Bank Holiday Alert: Planning A Branch Visit On December 19? Check RBI Holiday Calendar
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As December ushers in year-end celebrations, travel plans and festive gatherings, it also brings a packed holiday calendar and that includes bank holidays. Read More
Gravite MPV Could Be Nissan’s Most Affordable Offering Yet
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Nissan has teased it’s new MPV for India and its part of the three product launch strategy for the brand. Read More
Step-Up SIPs For Retirement: Benefits, Examples And Long-Term Impact
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Saving for retirement is no longer optional. People are living longer, medical expenses are rising, and everyday costs keep moving up due to inflation. Read More
India’s Car Market Shifts Gears In November As Demand Remains Strong Post Festive Peak
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India’s passenger vehicle industry posted strong year‑on‑year gains in wholesale and retail volumes in November 2025, driven by sustained post‑festive demand, recent G Read More
EPFO Offers One-Time Relief: Employers Can Enrol Missed Employees With Minimal Penalty
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The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday urged employers to avail of its special enrolment scheme which provides a six-month compliance window to Read More
Why the world’s most visited museum has reached a breaking point?
Workers display banners outside the Louvre museum after they voted to strike for the day over working conditions and other complaints, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 in Paris. Read More
Nepal plans to limit number of climbers to ensure cleanliness of Himalayan mountains
Kathmandu, Dec 16 (IANS) As Nepals high mountains, including Mount Everest, have been struggling with decades of waste accumulation, the Nepali government has introduced a five-year plan to keep the mountains clean. Read More
Idukki district plans action against adventure tourism establishments without necessary permissions
The administration of this high-range district has decided to take action against all adventure tourism-related establishments which are operating without the requisite permissions. Read More
Int2Cruises launches Asia’s first AI-powered voice and chat cruise search
Int2Cruises, Asia’s leading cruise-first online travel platform, has launched the region’s first AI-powered conversational and voice-enabled cruise search, transforming how travellers plan and book cruises. Read More
‘Routine Verification’: Shilpa Shetty’s Lawyer Denies Income Tax Raid At Her Mumbai Home
The clarification came after reports circulated that Income Tax officials had raided the actress’s residence as part of a probe linked to her restaurant business, Bastian. Read More
‘No PUC, No Fuel’ In Delhi: Over 3,700 Vehicles Challaned, 568 Turned Back In First 24 Hours
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said the figures reflected both strict enforcement and growing public cooperation. Read More
‘Transformative Tech Moment’: PM Modi Hails Passing Of SHANTI Bill
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the passing of the SHANTI Bill by Parliament is a transformational moment for India’s technology landscape and opens up numerous opportunities for the private sector and the Read More
JP Nadda Meets Afghan Health Minister; India Extends Medical Hand To Afghanistan
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): India reaffirmed its continued commitment to supporting Afghanistan’s health sector and humanitarian needs during a meeting between Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda and Afgh Read More
PM Modi hails passage of SHANTI Bill, calls it boost for clean energy and AI
Parliament on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to increase the share of nuclear energy in the total energy mix of India, facilitate innovation in nuclear science and technology and provides statutory status to the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board. Read More
Waterloo Road actor William Rush dies aged 31
Waterloo Road actor William Rush has died aged 31, his family has announced.
Rush played schoolboy Josh Stevenson in the BBC One drama, appearing in 168 episodes between 2009 and 2013. Read More
Javed Akhtar says women who willingly wear burqas are ‘BRAINWASHED’
Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar is known for his fearless opinions and speaking his mind. The ‘Sholay’ writer once again sparked a debate by questioning the idea of women covering their faces. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ box office collection day 14 (LIVE)
‘Dhurandhar’ is now nearing the completing of its second week at the box office. The film has been on a winning streak and how. Read More
Before Avatar: Fire and Ash, here’s what happened in The Way of Water
James Cameron expands Pandora’s saga in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash,’ releasing December 19. Following ‘The Way of Water,’ Jake, Neytiri, and their family face new dangers as the RDA threat intensifies. Read More
‘TMMTMTTM’ trailer: Witness Kartik and Ananya with a SOCIAL touch
Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday shine in the trailer of ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri,’ hinting at a heartfelt love story. Jackie Shroff adds warmth as a father figure. Read More
Bank Holiday Alert: Planning A Branch Visit On December 19? Check RBI Holiday Calendar
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
As December ushers in year-end celebrations, travel plans and festive gatherings, it also brings a packed holiday calendar and that includes bank holidays. Read More
Gravite MPV Could Be Nissan’s Most Affordable Offering Yet
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Nissan has teased it’s new MPV for India and its part of the three product launch strategy for the brand. Read More
Step-Up SIPs For Retirement: Benefits, Examples And Long-Term Impact
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Saving for retirement is no longer optional. People are living longer, medical expenses are rising, and everyday costs keep moving up due to inflation. Read More
India’s Car Market Shifts Gears In November As Demand Remains Strong Post Festive Peak
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India’s passenger vehicle industry posted strong year‑on‑year gains in wholesale and retail volumes in November 2025, driven by sustained post‑festive demand, recent G Read More
EPFO Offers One-Time Relief: Employers Can Enrol Missed Employees With Minimal Penalty
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday urged employers to avail of its special enrolment scheme which provides a six-month compliance window to Read More
Why the world’s most visited museum has reached a breaking point?
Workers display banners outside the Louvre museum after they voted to strike for the day over working conditions and other complaints, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 in Paris. Read More
Nepal plans to limit number of climbers to ensure cleanliness of Himalayan mountains
Kathmandu, Dec 16 (IANS) As Nepals high mountains, including Mount Everest, have been struggling with decades of waste accumulation, the Nepali government has introduced a five-year plan to keep the mountains clean. Read More
Idukki district plans action against adventure tourism establishments without necessary permissions
The administration of this high-range district has decided to take action against all adventure tourism-related establishments which are operating without the requisite permissions. Read More
Int2Cruises launches Asia’s first AI-powered voice and chat cruise search
Int2Cruises, Asia’s leading cruise-first online travel platform, has launched the region’s first AI-powered conversational and voice-enabled cruise search, transforming how travellers plan and book cruises. Read More
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What happened to Greg Biffle’s Cessna 550 shortly after it took off from NC’s Statesville airport?
Several deaths have been confirmed after a small plane that took off from Statesville Regional Airport Tuesday morning crashed while it was on its way back to the airport for possibly an emergency landing. Read More
Brazil’s Lula to discuss Italy push to delay EU-Mercosur deal
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Thursday he would present Italy’s request for a postponement of a mammoth EU trade deal with South America to a summit of regional leaders at the weekend. Read More
“Befriending others for status”: Katie Miller’s ‘Mean Girls’ past resurfaces as classmates speak out
It seems Katie Miller had a reputation for questionable behaviour since high school
While you might have heard of Katie Miller before, in the past few days, she has been more likely to pop up on your screens. Read More
Massive Protests In Bangladesh After Osman Hadi’s Death, Awami League’s Office Set On Fire
As per reports, agitated protestors also attacked and vandalised the office of Prothom Alo, one of Bangladesh’s leading Bengali-language newspapers. Read More
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