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Stocks open 2026 on a cautious high as gold and silver extend record rally
Thin holiday trade lifts equities, but surging precious metals point to deeper investor anxiety over US rates, the dollar, and Federal Reserve independence. Read More
Helmet with Palestinian flag triggers police investigation in J&K local tournament
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched an enquiry after a cricketer from Pulwama was seen wearing a helmet featuring the Palestinian flag during a private match in Jammu. Read More
Twin Tunnel–Flyover Plan To Ease Hebbal Traffic On Bengaluru Airport Road
The tunnel is planned as a six-lane corridor, with three lanes in each direction, allowing vehicles to move beneath existing intersections and traffic signals without interruption. Read More
A Year Into Marriage, Pune Woman Scalds Husband’s Face With Boiling Tea After Argument
As the argurment escalated, the 22-year-old woman is alleged to have picked up the teapot and hurled it at him, causing the hot tea to spill over his upper body
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Breaking: Property Row Turns Fatal in Ghaziabad as Sons Hire Shooters to Kill Father
In a shocking revelation in the Ghaziabad murder case, police have confirmed that the contract killing worth ₹5 lakh was not given by an outsider but by the deceased man’s own two sons. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ends week 4 with Rs 100 crore haul
‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh, kicked off 2026 on a high, further tightening its grip over the Indian box office. Read More
‘Vrusshabha’ BO day 7: Mohanlal’s film shows no growth
Mohanlal’s epic film ‘Vrusshabha’ is facing a significant box office struggle, garnering a mere Rs 2.16 crores worldwide after seven days. Read More
Ikkis box office Day 1: Agastya’s film earns 7 cr, beats ‘Tu Meri’
Agastya Nanda has made a sensational entrance into the film industry with ‘Ikkis’, a powerful biopic centered on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, which amassed an impressive Rs 7 crore on its opening day. Read More
The Traitors returns with new ‘secret traitor’ in major shake-up
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Spoiler warning: This article contains details of the first episode of the new series of The Traitors. Read More
India’s Manufacturing Ends 2025 On A Softer Note As December PMI Signals Slowing Growth
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India’s manufacturing sector closed the 2025 calendar year on a softer footing, with growth continuing but momentum clearly easing across key indicators. Read More
FASTag Rules Change: KYV Scrapped For Cars From February 1, 2026, See What It Means For Users
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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a significant change to the FASTag framework that will directly affect millions of private vehicle owners acros Read More
New Kia Seltos Vs Tata Sierra Vs Creta Vs Victoris: Full Price Comparison
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The Sierra was launched last year and the price was announced in phases while Kia has also revealed the pricing of the new Seltos. Read More
Share Markets Remain Volatile, Sensex Nearly 100 Points Up, Nifty Marginally Higher
The Indian stock markets looked set to end the first trading week of 2026 on a robust note on Friday morning. Read More
ABP Live Deep Dive | Tobacco Taxes Are Changing And Cigarettes May Soon Cost Much More
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ABP Live Deep Dive: India’s tobacco taxation framework is set for a major reset from February 1, 2026, with the Centre formally notifying a new excise-based levy stru Read More
Pithoragarh opens its first dedicated Astro-Tourism observatory
In a major step towards strengthening science-driven and sustainable tourism, the District Tourism Department, Pithoragarh, in partnership with Starscapes Experiences Pvt. Ltd. Read More
Will weddings, travel drive India’s hotel sector to new heights in H2 FY26?
As domestic travelers seek luxury experiences and international tourists return, Rajasthan is set to reinforce its position as a preferred destination for culture, luxury, and leisure. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line charts expansive Caribbean and Mexico-focused winter deployment for 2027–28
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled its 2027–28 northern hemisphere winter deployment, rolling out more than 320 new sailings across the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda and the Mexican Riviera, marking one of the cruise line’s most extensive sea Read More
Asia Pacific cements role as global travel growth engine as Collinson expands lounge network
Asia Pacific (APAC) is emerging as one of the strongest growth drivers in global travel, supported by rising outbound demand from India and Southeast Asia, according to new data from Collinson International. Read More
Stocks open 2026 on a cautious high as gold and silver extend record rally
Thin holiday trade lifts equities, but surging precious metals point to deeper investor anxiety over US rates, the dollar, and Federal Reserve independence. Read More
Helmet with Palestinian flag triggers police investigation in J&K local tournament
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched an enquiry after a cricketer from Pulwama was seen wearing a helmet featuring the Palestinian flag during a private match in Jammu. Read More
Twin Tunnel–Flyover Plan To Ease Hebbal Traffic On Bengaluru Airport Road
The tunnel is planned as a six-lane corridor, with three lanes in each direction, allowing vehicles to move beneath existing intersections and traffic signals without interruption. Read More
A Year Into Marriage, Pune Woman Scalds Husband’s Face With Boiling Tea After Argument
As the argurment escalated, the 22-year-old woman is alleged to have picked up the teapot and hurled it at him, causing the hot tea to spill over his upper body
Go to Source
Read More
Breaking: Property Row Turns Fatal in Ghaziabad as Sons Hire Shooters to Kill Father
In a shocking revelation in the Ghaziabad murder case, police have confirmed that the contract killing worth ₹5 lakh was not given by an outsider but by the deceased man’s own two sons. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ends week 4 with Rs 100 crore haul
‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh, kicked off 2026 on a high, further tightening its grip over the Indian box office. Read More
‘Vrusshabha’ BO day 7: Mohanlal’s film shows no growth
Mohanlal’s epic film ‘Vrusshabha’ is facing a significant box office struggle, garnering a mere Rs 2.16 crores worldwide after seven days. Read More
Ikkis box office Day 1: Agastya’s film earns 7 cr, beats ‘Tu Meri’
Agastya Nanda has made a sensational entrance into the film industry with ‘Ikkis’, a powerful biopic centered on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, which amassed an impressive Rs 7 crore on its opening day. Read More
The Traitors returns with new ‘secret traitor’ in major shake-up
Just now
ShareSave
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
ShareSave
BBC
Spoiler warning: This article contains details of the first episode of the new series of The Traitors. Read More
India’s Manufacturing Ends 2025 On A Softer Note As December PMI Signals Slowing Growth
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India’s manufacturing sector closed the 2025 calendar year on a softer footing, with growth continuing but momentum clearly easing across key indicators. Read More
FASTag Rules Change: KYV Scrapped For Cars From February 1, 2026, See What It Means For Users
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a significant change to the FASTag framework that will directly affect millions of private vehicle owners acros Read More
New Kia Seltos Vs Tata Sierra Vs Creta Vs Victoris: Full Price Comparison
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Sierra was launched last year and the price was announced in phases while Kia has also revealed the pricing of the new Seltos. Read More
Share Markets Remain Volatile, Sensex Nearly 100 Points Up, Nifty Marginally Higher
The Indian stock markets looked set to end the first trading week of 2026 on a robust note on Friday morning. Read More
ABP Live Deep Dive | Tobacco Taxes Are Changing And Cigarettes May Soon Cost Much More
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
ABP Live Deep Dive: India’s tobacco taxation framework is set for a major reset from February 1, 2026, with the Centre formally notifying a new excise-based levy stru Read More
Pithoragarh opens its first dedicated Astro-Tourism observatory
In a major step towards strengthening science-driven and sustainable tourism, the District Tourism Department, Pithoragarh, in partnership with Starscapes Experiences Pvt. Ltd. Read More
Will weddings, travel drive India’s hotel sector to new heights in H2 FY26?
As domestic travelers seek luxury experiences and international tourists return, Rajasthan is set to reinforce its position as a preferred destination for culture, luxury, and leisure. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line charts expansive Caribbean and Mexico-focused winter deployment for 2027–28
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled its 2027–28 northern hemisphere winter deployment, rolling out more than 320 new sailings across the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda and the Mexican Riviera, marking one of the cruise line’s most extensive sea Read More
Asia Pacific cements role as global travel growth engine as Collinson expands lounge network
Asia Pacific (APAC) is emerging as one of the strongest growth drivers in global travel, supported by rising outbound demand from India and Southeast Asia, according to new data from Collinson International. Read More
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Helmet with Palestinian flag triggers police investigation in J&K local tournament
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched an enquiry after a cricketer from Pulwama was seen wearing a helmet featuring the Palestinian flag during a private match in Jammu. Read More
Stocks open 2026 on a cautious high as gold and silver extend record rally
Thin holiday trade lifts equities, but surging precious metals point to deeper investor anxiety over US rates, the dollar, and Federal Reserve independence. Read More
UAE Civil Law 2026 update: Expat assets with no heirs now taken over by charities
New UAE Civil law transfers assets with no heirs to charity / Image: File
If you’re an expat living in the UAE, you’ve likely spent years building a life here, saving in bank accounts, perhaps buying a dream apartment, or launching a Read More
Qatar: Supreme Judiciary Council launches online auction of vehicles, real estate, and license plates
Qatar Judiciary Council opens online auction for vehicles, property, and license plates/Representative Image
The Supreme Judiciary Council is opening the doors to a wide-ranging online auction this January, offering a rare opportuni Read More
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