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‘Water bomb’: China building world’s most powerful mega dam in the Himalayas — how it impacts India
China is pressing ahead with a massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, a move that experts and Indian officials warn could seriously endanger water security, ecology and livelihoods downstream in India. Read More
Ashwagandha gets global health focus at WHO summit in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Ashwagandha, a staple of Ayurveda and a familiar household remedy, moved into the global health spotlight at the 2nd WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit, 2025, as international experts debated how traditional herbs can Read More
No Fuel Without PUC, BS-VI Vehicles Only: Delhi Tightens Anti-Pollution Curbs Under GRAP-IV
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The Delhi government has rolled out stringent anti-pollution measures from today, barring the entry of non–BS-VI vehicles into the national capital and denying fuel to Read More
Bengaluru: 64-Year-Old High Court Advocate Killed In Rash Driving By 19-Year-Old College Student
CCTV footage reviewed by investigators shows the victim stepping out of a shop in Sanjay Nagar when the car suddenly rammed into him. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ tops Rs 500 crore in India; eyes Rs 1000 crore club
Director Aditya Dhar’s spy action thriller ‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, continues its historic run at the box office despite registering its first noticeable drop in collections. Read More
‘Akhanda 2’ box office collections day 6: Crosses Rs 73.85 crores
Nandamuri Balakrishna’s ‘Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’ continues its strong box office performance, amassing Rs 73.85 crore net in India by Day 6. Read More
Selena Gomez opens up after facing comments about her ‘moustache’ on social media
Selena Gomez speaks out after receiving comments about her ‘moustache’/Image: Instagram
“Public figures are often asked intrusive questions about their appearance. Read More
Akhilendra: Lagaan was dismissed as ‘just a cricket movie’
Akhilendra Mishra has reflected on how Lagaan became a turning point for Indian cinema on the global stage and how Aamir Khan played a crucial role in paving the way for future Indian films at the Oscars. Read More
Here’s what Bachchan said at Rajesh Khanna’s funeral
Rajesh Khanna is called the first superstar of Hindi cinema. One has heard stories of his stardom and his crazy female fan following. The actor passed away in the year 2012. Read More
Silver Rally Breaks Records: White Metal Tops Rs 2 Lakh Per Kg On Strong Demand
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Silver prices on Wednesday breached the record Rs 2 lakh-per-kilogram mark in the national capital for the first time, driven by strong demand in domestic and global markets Read More
Stock Markets Slip As Sensex Opens Above 84,400, Nifty Tests 26,700
The Indian benchmark indices started trading lower on Thursday as the Sensex opened at 84,453.53 or 106 points lower and the Nifty opened at 25,787.05 or 31 points lower. Read More
Looking Ahead 2026: How Couples Can Plan Their Finances Together For The Happily Ever After
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By Harsh Gahlaut
The new year always brings fresh resolutions, and one such resolution that shapes a couple’s future is a shared investment plan. Read More
PF Withdrawal Simplified: Who Can Withdraw, How To Apply And When You’ll Get Paid
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The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the most important long-term savings tools for salaried individuals in India. Read More
Rupee Recovers After Hitting All-Time Low, Closes At 90.38 Against US Dollar
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The rupee recovered 55 paise from its all-time low level to close at 90. 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
Disneyland Paris to open Disney Adventure World in March 2026
A new chapter in European tourism begins on March 29, 2026, when Disney Adventure World officially opens at Disneyland Paris, introducing World of Frozen and an array of groundbreaking experiences that push the limits of immersive storytellin Read More
‘Water bomb’: China building world’s most powerful mega dam in the Himalayas — how it impacts India
China is pressing ahead with a massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, a move that experts and Indian officials warn could seriously endanger water security, ecology and livelihoods downstream in India. Read More
Ashwagandha gets global health focus at WHO summit in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Ashwagandha, a staple of Ayurveda and a familiar household remedy, moved into the global health spotlight at the 2nd WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit, 2025, as international experts debated how traditional herbs can Read More
No Fuel Without PUC, BS-VI Vehicles Only: Delhi Tightens Anti-Pollution Curbs Under GRAP-IV
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Delhi government has rolled out stringent anti-pollution measures from today, barring the entry of non–BS-VI vehicles into the national capital and denying fuel to Read More
Bengaluru: 64-Year-Old High Court Advocate Killed In Rash Driving By 19-Year-Old College Student
CCTV footage reviewed by investigators shows the victim stepping out of a shop in Sanjay Nagar when the car suddenly rammed into him. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ tops Rs 500 crore in India; eyes Rs 1000 crore club
Director Aditya Dhar’s spy action thriller ‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, continues its historic run at the box office despite registering its first noticeable drop in collections. Read More
‘Akhanda 2’ box office collections day 6: Crosses Rs 73.85 crores
Nandamuri Balakrishna’s ‘Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’ continues its strong box office performance, amassing Rs 73.85 crore net in India by Day 6. Read More
Selena Gomez opens up after facing comments about her ‘moustache’ on social media
Selena Gomez speaks out after receiving comments about her ‘moustache’/Image: Instagram
“Public figures are often asked intrusive questions about their appearance. Read More
Akhilendra: Lagaan was dismissed as ‘just a cricket movie’
Akhilendra Mishra has reflected on how Lagaan became a turning point for Indian cinema on the global stage and how Aamir Khan played a crucial role in paving the way for future Indian films at the Oscars. Read More
Here’s what Bachchan said at Rajesh Khanna’s funeral
Rajesh Khanna is called the first superstar of Hindi cinema. One has heard stories of his stardom and his crazy female fan following. The actor passed away in the year 2012. Read More
Silver Rally Breaks Records: White Metal Tops Rs 2 Lakh Per Kg On Strong Demand
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Silver prices on Wednesday breached the record Rs 2 lakh-per-kilogram mark in the national capital for the first time, driven by strong demand in domestic and global markets Read More
Stock Markets Slip As Sensex Opens Above 84,400, Nifty Tests 26,700
The Indian benchmark indices started trading lower on Thursday as the Sensex opened at 84,453.53 or 106 points lower and the Nifty opened at 25,787.05 or 31 points lower. Read More
Looking Ahead 2026: How Couples Can Plan Their Finances Together For The Happily Ever After
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
By Harsh Gahlaut
The new year always brings fresh resolutions, and one such resolution that shapes a couple’s future is a shared investment plan. Read More
PF Withdrawal Simplified: Who Can Withdraw, How To Apply And When You’ll Get Paid
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the most important long-term savings tools for salaried individuals in India. Read More
Rupee Recovers After Hitting All-Time Low, Closes At 90.38 Against US Dollar
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The rupee recovered 55 paise from its all-time low level to close at 90. 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
Disneyland Paris to open Disney Adventure World in March 2026
A new chapter in European tourism begins on March 29, 2026, when Disney Adventure World officially opens at Disneyland Paris, introducing World of Frozen and an array of groundbreaking experiences that push the limits of immersive storytellin Read More
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US & Russia to hold talks on Ukraine war over weekend in Miami, says White House
US and Russian officials will hold talks this weekend in Miami about President Donald Trump’s latest plan to end the war in Ukraine, a White House official has said. Read More
‘Crude Interference’: China Lashes Out At G7, EU Over Jimmy Lai Verdict Criticism
Beijing pushed back sharply against Western condemnation of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s conviction, as UK summoned China’s ambassador and the G7 demanded his release. Read More
Santa Monica Pier: A Historic Icon At The End Of The Iconic Route 66
As Route 66 nears its 2026 centennial, discover Santa Monica Pier, its iconic ‘End of the Trail’ with beachfront activities, surfing, biking, culture, dining, vibrant nightlife. Read More
Mumbai Central Launches Co-Working Space: What Facilities Are Available? Timings? Do We Need To Pre-Book Or Walk-In?
The digital lounge is part of Western Railway’s efforts to expand non-fare revenue as well as modernise passenger amenities. Read More
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