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SUV evades security checkpoint on J-K highway; police fire warning shots, one arrested
Jammu, Aug 7 (PTI): An SUV evaded a security checkpoint on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district early Friday, prompting police personnel to fire three warning shots before the occupants abandoned the vehicle and fled, officials sai Read More
‘Humare Ram’ play mounted in Mohali; first of 41 free stagings
Mohali, Aug 7 (PTI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday joined the general public to witness the inaugural performance of the theatrical production ‘Humare Ram’, featuring renowned actor Ashutosh Rana in a powerful lead perfor Read More
Defence ministry has initiated efforts to co-join sixth-gen fighter aircraft programme: Par panel
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI): The Ministry of Defence has “initiated efforts” to co-join the sixth-generation fighter aircraft development programme, Future Combat Air System (FCAS), spearheaded by the French government, a parliamentary panel Read More
Forum for Human Rights in J-K presents annual report, says ‘no peace process since 2019’
Srinagar, Aug 7 (PTI): Former Jammu and Kashmir interlocutor Radha Kumar on Friday said there has been no peace process, or even an attempt to have one, with the people of Jammu and Kashmir or between various countries in South Asia after 2019. Read More
No country can be successful if its women do not express themselves: Rahul
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI): No country can be successful, and remains stunted, if its women do not express themselves, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday. Read More
Madhuri sells Juhu apt for Rs 4.40 cr after 14 years; earns 127% return
Madhuri Dixit and Shriram Nene sell Juhu apartment for Rs 4.40 crore after 14 years; bought for Rs 1. Read More
Pradeep Rawat’s son breaks down as he recalls actor’s final battle
Pradeep Rawat’s son Vikramaditya breaks down as he recalls actor’s battle with blood cancer at prayer meet: ‘I will carry forward his legacy’
Family, friends and colleagues gathered in Mumbai to remember vete Read More
Imran on casting Bhumi on his comeback film, reveals she was an assistant on Rishta.com: EXCLUSIVE
Years after stepping away from films, Imran Khan is all set to make his comeback with ‘Adhoore Hum Adhoore Tum’, directed by Danish Aslam, who previously helmed the Imran Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Break Ke Baad Read More
Madonna and Blur producer William Orbit dies aged 69
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Paul Glynn
Culture reporter
17 minutes ago
Acclaimed British music producer William Orbit, known for his work with acts including Madonna, Blur, All Saints and U2, has died at the age of 69. Read More
Suriya shines as a sportsman in ‘Vishwanath and Sons’ trailer
A mix of romance, humour and emotion takes centre stage in the trailer of Vishwanath and Sons. Read More
Dolly Khanna-Backed Small-Cap: Profit Jumps 540% As Turnaround Gains Pace
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Rain Industries reported strong Q2 financial turnaround across key metrics.
Revenue surged 17.4%, adjusted PAT increased over 540 percent. Read More
EV Stock Below Rs 50: Ola Electric Reports 21% Lower Q1 Loss, Raises Rs 780 Cr
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Ola Electric’s shares fell amid weak Indian market sentiment.
Q1 FY27 revenue declined year-on-year, though net losses narrowed. Read More
Will UPI Become Chargeable? 7 Things Consumers And Merchants Need To Know
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UPI remains free for consumers and small merchants.
Discussions center on sustaining infrastructure for billions of transactions. Read More
Stock Markets Decline As Sensex Falls 455 Points, Nifty Tests 24,600
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Indian benchmark indices declined, Sensex, Nifty ended lower.
Brent crude oil rose amid Iran, Hormuz geopolitical concerns. Read More
‘Tax My Kidney Too’: Viral Social Media Post Roasts UPI MDR Proposal, FM Responds
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Sarcastic social media post highlights public concern over UPI charges.
Congress criticizes proposed UPI fee framework, citing US pressure. Read More
Tourism at Statue of Unity gets fillip with new 600-seater luxury cruise on Narmada river
Ekta Nagar is set to expand its river tourism offerings with the introduction of a new 600-passenger luxury cruise on the Narmada River, significantly increasing visitor capacity at the Statue of Unity, one of Indias most visited tourist destinat Read More
Amex GBT introduces AI-powered intelligence across travel, expense and meetings platforms
A focused business traveler uses a travel app in a modern airport lounge, showcasing seamless technology integration. 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
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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
SUV evades security checkpoint on J-K highway; police fire warning shots, one arrested
Jammu, Aug 7 (PTI): An SUV evaded a security checkpoint on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district early Friday, prompting police personnel to fire three warning shots before the occupants abandoned the vehicle and fled, officials sai Read More
‘Humare Ram’ play mounted in Mohali; first of 41 free stagings
Mohali, Aug 7 (PTI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday joined the general public to witness the inaugural performance of the theatrical production ‘Humare Ram’, featuring renowned actor Ashutosh Rana in a powerful lead perfor Read More
Defence ministry has initiated efforts to co-join sixth-gen fighter aircraft programme: Par panel
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI): The Ministry of Defence has “initiated efforts” to co-join the sixth-generation fighter aircraft development programme, Future Combat Air System (FCAS), spearheaded by the French government, a parliamentary panel Read More
Forum for Human Rights in J-K presents annual report, says ‘no peace process since 2019’
Srinagar, Aug 7 (PTI): Former Jammu and Kashmir interlocutor Radha Kumar on Friday said there has been no peace process, or even an attempt to have one, with the people of Jammu and Kashmir or between various countries in South Asia after 2019. Read More
No country can be successful if its women do not express themselves: Rahul
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI): No country can be successful, and remains stunted, if its women do not express themselves, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday. Read More
Madhuri sells Juhu apt for Rs 4.40 cr after 14 years; earns 127% return
Madhuri Dixit and Shriram Nene sell Juhu apartment for Rs 4.40 crore after 14 years; bought for Rs 1. Read More
Pradeep Rawat’s son breaks down as he recalls actor’s final battle
Pradeep Rawat’s son Vikramaditya breaks down as he recalls actor’s battle with blood cancer at prayer meet: ‘I will carry forward his legacy’
Family, friends and colleagues gathered in Mumbai to remember vete Read More
Imran on casting Bhumi on his comeback film, reveals she was an assistant on Rishta.com: EXCLUSIVE
Years after stepping away from films, Imran Khan is all set to make his comeback with ‘Adhoore Hum Adhoore Tum’, directed by Danish Aslam, who previously helmed the Imran Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Break Ke Baad Read More
Madonna and Blur producer William Orbit dies aged 69
Getty Images
Paul Glynn
Culture reporter
17 minutes ago
Acclaimed British music producer William Orbit, known for his work with acts including Madonna, Blur, All Saints and U2, has died at the age of 69. Read More
Suriya shines as a sportsman in ‘Vishwanath and Sons’ trailer
A mix of romance, humour and emotion takes centre stage in the trailer of Vishwanath and Sons. Read More
Dolly Khanna-Backed Small-Cap: Profit Jumps 540% As Turnaround Gains Pace
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Rain Industries reported strong Q2 financial turnaround across key metrics.
Revenue surged 17.4%, adjusted PAT increased over 540 percent. Read More
EV Stock Below Rs 50: Ola Electric Reports 21% Lower Q1 Loss, Raises Rs 780 Cr
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Ola Electric’s shares fell amid weak Indian market sentiment.
Q1 FY27 revenue declined year-on-year, though net losses narrowed. Read More
Will UPI Become Chargeable? 7 Things Consumers And Merchants Need To Know
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
UPI remains free for consumers and small merchants.
Discussions center on sustaining infrastructure for billions of transactions. Read More
Stock Markets Decline As Sensex Falls 455 Points, Nifty Tests 24,600
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian benchmark indices declined, Sensex, Nifty ended lower.
Brent crude oil rose amid Iran, Hormuz geopolitical concerns. Read More
‘Tax My Kidney Too’: Viral Social Media Post Roasts UPI MDR Proposal, FM Responds
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Sarcastic social media post highlights public concern over UPI charges.
Congress criticizes proposed UPI fee framework, citing US pressure. Read More
Tourism at Statue of Unity gets fillip with new 600-seater luxury cruise on Narmada river
Ekta Nagar is set to expand its river tourism offerings with the introduction of a new 600-passenger luxury cruise on the Narmada River, significantly increasing visitor capacity at the Statue of Unity, one of Indias most visited tourist destinat Read More
Amex GBT introduces AI-powered intelligence across travel, expense and meetings platforms
A focused business traveler uses a travel app in a modern airport lounge, showcasing seamless technology integration. 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
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Madhuri sells Juhu apt for Rs 4.40 cr after 14 years; earns 127% return
Madhuri Dixit and Shriram Nene sell Juhu apartment for Rs 4.40 crore after 14 years; bought for Rs 1. Read More
SUV evades security checkpoint on J-K highway; police fire warning shots, one arrested
Jammu, Aug 7 (PTI): An SUV evaded a security checkpoint on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district early Friday, prompting police personnel to fire three warning shots before the occupants abandoned the vehicle and fled, officials sai Read More
‘Humare Ram’ play mounted in Mohali; first of 41 free stagings
Mohali, Aug 7 (PTI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday joined the general public to witness the inaugural performance of the theatrical production ‘Humare Ram’, featuring renowned actor Ashutosh Rana in a powerful lead perfor Read More
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