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‘I Don’t Have Off Days’: Jaishankar Says Wife May Disagree With His Work-Life Balance
EAM S Jaishankar, on Friday, January 2, offered a rare glimpse into his approach to work-life balance. Read More
Indore Water Contamination: High Court Orders More Tankers, Says ‘Uphold Beauty Of City’
Indore Water Contamination: The Indore municipal corporation informed the court that it had already deployed 30 water tankers in the area. Read More
‘I’m All For Peaceful Protest But…’: Zomato CEO Says Delivery Partners Were Stopped During Strike
Two days after the protest, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal posted videos on X claiming that delivery partners were prevented from working and faced verbal and physical abuse. Read More
Congress at 140: Is the grand old party ready to make a comeback in 2026?
Mahatma Gandhi once envisioned a future where the Congress would quietly dissolve itself into a Lok Sevak Sangh after Independence, having fulfilled its role and returned power to the people. Read More
What Is Dulhasti-II? India’s Hydroelectric Project On Chenab That Rattled Pakistan
The Centre approved the Dulhasti-II hydroelectric project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting protests from Pakistan over alleged violation of international norms. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ BO day 29 Vs ‘TMMTMTTM’ BO day 9 (LIVE)
The curtains have been drawn on 2025, but the growth of ‘Dhurandhar’ continues to make headlines. 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
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Price Projection For 2026: Why MUTM Is The Experts Choice For The Next Crypto To Explode
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has captured attention as analysts project substantial gains for 2026, positioning it as the next crypto to explode in the decentralized lending sector. Read More
Dalal Street Ends Higher As Sensex Closes Over 85,800, Nifty Ends At 26,333
The Indian benchmark indices witnessed significant gains on Friday as the Sensex closed above 85,800 gaining over 623 points and the Nifty ended at 26,333 jumping 186 points. Read More
LIVE: Silver Prices Today (Jan 2) Hit The Roof, Check 1 Gram & 1 Kg Rates In Your City
Silver Prices Today 2 Jan 2026:Silver prices led the rally in the domestic commodities market on Friday, surging sharply as strong global cues and rising safe-haven demand lifted sentiment across precious metals. Read More
Tobacco Taxes Too High? FAIFA Says Legal Cigarettes Already Unaffordable
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The Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) on Friday urged the government to roll back the notified excise rates on tobacco products and revise them to revenue- Read More
Retail Investors Bet Big On IPOs As Secondary Market Gains Fade
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Investments by retail investors in the primary market reached a record Rs 34,840 crore in FY26 (April–November period), up from Rs 34,336 crore in FY25 (April–Ma 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
‘I Don’t Have Off Days’: Jaishankar Says Wife May Disagree With His Work-Life Balance
EAM S Jaishankar, on Friday, January 2, offered a rare glimpse into his approach to work-life balance. Read More
Indore Water Contamination: High Court Orders More Tankers, Says ‘Uphold Beauty Of City’
Indore Water Contamination: The Indore municipal corporation informed the court that it had already deployed 30 water tankers in the area. Read More
‘I’m All For Peaceful Protest But…’: Zomato CEO Says Delivery Partners Were Stopped During Strike
Two days after the protest, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal posted videos on X claiming that delivery partners were prevented from working and faced verbal and physical abuse. Read More
Congress at 140: Is the grand old party ready to make a comeback in 2026?
Mahatma Gandhi once envisioned a future where the Congress would quietly dissolve itself into a Lok Sevak Sangh after Independence, having fulfilled its role and returned power to the people. Read More
What Is Dulhasti-II? India’s Hydroelectric Project On Chenab That Rattled Pakistan
The Centre approved the Dulhasti-II hydroelectric project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting protests from Pakistan over alleged violation of international norms. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ BO day 29 Vs ‘TMMTMTTM’ BO day 9 (LIVE)
The curtains have been drawn on 2025, but the growth of ‘Dhurandhar’ continues to make headlines. 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
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Price Projection For 2026: Why MUTM Is The Experts Choice For The Next Crypto To Explode
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has captured attention as analysts project substantial gains for 2026, positioning it as the next crypto to explode in the decentralized lending sector. Read More
Dalal Street Ends Higher As Sensex Closes Over 85,800, Nifty Ends At 26,333
The Indian benchmark indices witnessed significant gains on Friday as the Sensex closed above 85,800 gaining over 623 points and the Nifty ended at 26,333 jumping 186 points. Read More
LIVE: Silver Prices Today (Jan 2) Hit The Roof, Check 1 Gram & 1 Kg Rates In Your City
Silver Prices Today 2 Jan 2026:Silver prices led the rally in the domestic commodities market on Friday, surging sharply as strong global cues and rising safe-haven demand lifted sentiment across precious metals. Read More
Tobacco Taxes Too High? FAIFA Says Legal Cigarettes Already Unaffordable
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) on Friday urged the government to roll back the notified excise rates on tobacco products and revise them to revenue- Read More
Retail Investors Bet Big On IPOs As Secondary Market Gains Fade
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Investments by retail investors in the primary market reached a record Rs 34,840 crore in FY26 (April–November period), up from Rs 34,336 crore in FY25 (April–Ma 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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‘Bloodthirsty mob’: Kin of Hindu man set on fire in B’desh in shock; seeks justice
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The family of Khokon Chandra Das has described the brutal attack on him as shocking and senseless, saying they cannot understand why he was targeted. Read More
‘A red line’: Iran hits back after Trump’s warning on protestors; mocks US ‘rescue record’
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Iran on Friday issued a sharp warning against any US intervention, vowing a response after President Donald Trump said Washington would come to the aid of protesters in the Islamic republic. Read More
Why 2026 is shaping up as a peak year for Northern Lights travel
As aurora visibility improves, Northern Lights travel is set to emerge as a major trend for 2026. Scientific forecasts point to stronger displays and rising demand across top Arctic destinations. Read More
‘Intervention will lead to chaos’: Iran responds to Trump threat over protests
Senior Iranian officials on Friday warned that any US interference in the country’s ongoing protests would destabilise the region, responding sharply to US President Donald Trump’s threat to act if peaceful demonstrators are killed. Read More
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