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Holiday Tomorrow For Maharashtra Civic Body Polls: What’s Open & Shut? Will Alcohol Be Available?
A public holiday has been declared on January 15 in parts of Maharashtra due to civic polls in 29 municipal corporations. Here’s what’s open and closed. Read More
Nipah Virus In Bengal: Village Near Banlgadesh Border Under Lens, AIIMS Kalyani Flags Link
The mortality rate of Nipah virus is estimated to range between 40-75%, and the virus can cause severe damage to the nervous system
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Sambhal Violence: Why Court Has Ordered An FIR Against ‘Super Cop’ Anuj Chaudhary
Yameen said his 24-year-old son Alam left home on November 24, 2024, to sell rusks, and was allegedly shot by police near Shahi Jama Masjid during a court-ordered survey. Read More
India Asks Its Citizens To Leave Iran, Avoid Travel To Tehran Amid Violent Protests
India advises citizens to avoid travel to Tehran amid violent protests in Iran. Read More
India–Greece ties: First-ever joint services staff talks held in Delhi; defence cooperation set to deepen
India, Greece hold first-ever joint services staff talks
NEW DELHI: India and Greece have taken a major step towards strengthening their defence partnership by holding the inaugural India-Greece Joint Services Staff Talks in New Del Read More
Emraan Hashmi opens up on ‘Awarapan 2’ delay
Emraan Hashmi dismisses ‘Awarapan 2’ nostalgia rumors: sequel planned 7 years, greenlit by strong Shivam script—not cash grab. Savvy audiences demand authenticity amid social media scrutiny. Read More
Superhero film that went from Aamir Khan to Allu Arjun
Allu Arjun’s pan-Indian stardom, amplified by ‘Pushpa 2’, now eyes a superhero venture with Lokesh Kanagaraj, reportedly first offered to Aamir Khan. Read More
Alia praises Rani Mukerji’s ‘Mardaani 3’ trailer
Alia Bhatt who is active social media user has recently given a shoutout to Rani Mukerji’s 30-year journey in Bollywood. Read More
‘GOT’ star Emilia Clarke may not return to the fantasy genre
Emilia Clarke, famed for Daenerys Targaryen, has declared she’s “finished with the fantasy genre,” unlikely to ever appear with dragons again. Read More
The best survival dramas on Hulu
Survival dramas have a gripping appeal to them, and OTT platforms have certainly stepped up their game on it. Shows like ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Alice in Borderland’ have gained popularity and have broken many records. Read More
Dalal Street Closes Lower, Sensex Ends At 83,380, Nifty Tests 25,700
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The Indian benchmark indices closed on a lower note on Wednesday as the Sensex declined 246 points to end trade at 83,380. Read More
8th Pay Commission Could Bring Big Salary Jump As DA Nears 70%: What Govt Employees Should Know
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The dearness allowance (DA) is paid by the Indian government to help its employees manage the rising cost of living. Read More
H-1B Fallout: Visa Restrictions Pushing Microsoft, Google, Amazon To Expand Hiring In India – Survey
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Around 52 per cent of tech and banking professionals in India and US said their companies plan to increase hiring in India in 2026, a report said on Wednesday. Read More
Is The Stock Market Open On January 15? NSE, BSE Clarify With 2026 Holiday Calendar
Indian stock markets will stay shut on January 15, 2026, after the NSE and BSE confirmed a trading holiday due to Maharashtra’s civic body elections. Read More
Missed Solana And WLFI Icos? Don’t Repeat History – Grab APEMARS ($APRZ), The Best Crypto To Buy Now
Imagine looking back and realising you missed the best crypto to buy at the perfect moment, Solana at $0.00076 before skyrocketing to $260, or WLFI quietly launching and now delivering unimaginable gains. The regret is real. Read More
Delhi to get luxury Yamuna cruise from February: Minister Kapil Mishra
From February, Delhiites will be able to experience an international-standard luxury cruise on the Yamuna river, with the city government set to launch a 40-seater cruise as part of its riverfront tourism and recreation plan, Delhi Tourism Minist Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils new global brand platform ‘It’s Different Out Here’
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), a global innovator in cruise travel with a legacy of nearly six decades, has unveiled its new brand platform, ‘It’s Different Out Here,’ marking a contemporary evolution of its iconic 1990s tagline. Read More
Thailand plans to establish Disneyland to attract more tourists
The Thai government is considering establishing a Disneyland theme park in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as part of a broader plan to strengthen tourism and transport infrastructure, according to a report by Bangkok Post. Read More
Kaziranga pilots astro-tourism to extend stays without stressing core park areas
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) is promoting astro-tourism as a way to extend visitor stays without adding pressure on the park’s core wildlife habitats, officials said. Read More
BCD Travel and Delta Air Lines forge multi-year strategic partnership to advance corporate travel
BCD Travel has announced a multi-year global agreement with Delta Air Lines, establishing a long-term strategic partnership to enhance the corporate travel ecosystem. Read More
Holiday Tomorrow For Maharashtra Civic Body Polls: What’s Open & Shut? Will Alcohol Be Available?
A public holiday has been declared on January 15 in parts of Maharashtra due to civic polls in 29 municipal corporations. Here’s what’s open and closed. Read More
Nipah Virus In Bengal: Village Near Banlgadesh Border Under Lens, AIIMS Kalyani Flags Link
The mortality rate of Nipah virus is estimated to range between 40-75%, and the virus can cause severe damage to the nervous system
Go to Source
Read More
Sambhal Violence: Why Court Has Ordered An FIR Against ‘Super Cop’ Anuj Chaudhary
Yameen said his 24-year-old son Alam left home on November 24, 2024, to sell rusks, and was allegedly shot by police near Shahi Jama Masjid during a court-ordered survey. Read More
India Asks Its Citizens To Leave Iran, Avoid Travel To Tehran Amid Violent Protests
India advises citizens to avoid travel to Tehran amid violent protests in Iran. Read More
India–Greece ties: First-ever joint services staff talks held in Delhi; defence cooperation set to deepen
India, Greece hold first-ever joint services staff talks
NEW DELHI: India and Greece have taken a major step towards strengthening their defence partnership by holding the inaugural India-Greece Joint Services Staff Talks in New Del Read More
Emraan Hashmi opens up on ‘Awarapan 2’ delay
Emraan Hashmi dismisses ‘Awarapan 2’ nostalgia rumors: sequel planned 7 years, greenlit by strong Shivam script—not cash grab. Savvy audiences demand authenticity amid social media scrutiny. Read More
Superhero film that went from Aamir Khan to Allu Arjun
Allu Arjun’s pan-Indian stardom, amplified by ‘Pushpa 2’, now eyes a superhero venture with Lokesh Kanagaraj, reportedly first offered to Aamir Khan. Read More
Alia praises Rani Mukerji’s ‘Mardaani 3’ trailer
Alia Bhatt who is active social media user has recently given a shoutout to Rani Mukerji’s 30-year journey in Bollywood. Read More
‘GOT’ star Emilia Clarke may not return to the fantasy genre
Emilia Clarke, famed for Daenerys Targaryen, has declared she’s “finished with the fantasy genre,” unlikely to ever appear with dragons again. Read More
The best survival dramas on Hulu
Survival dramas have a gripping appeal to them, and OTT platforms have certainly stepped up their game on it. Shows like ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Alice in Borderland’ have gained popularity and have broken many records. Read More
Dalal Street Closes Lower, Sensex Ends At 83,380, Nifty Tests 25,700
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Indian benchmark indices closed on a lower note on Wednesday as the Sensex declined 246 points to end trade at 83,380. Read More
8th Pay Commission Could Bring Big Salary Jump As DA Nears 70%: What Govt Employees Should Know
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The dearness allowance (DA) is paid by the Indian government to help its employees manage the rising cost of living. Read More
H-1B Fallout: Visa Restrictions Pushing Microsoft, Google, Amazon To Expand Hiring In India – Survey
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Around 52 per cent of tech and banking professionals in India and US said their companies plan to increase hiring in India in 2026, a report said on Wednesday. Read More
Is The Stock Market Open On January 15? NSE, BSE Clarify With 2026 Holiday Calendar
Indian stock markets will stay shut on January 15, 2026, after the NSE and BSE confirmed a trading holiday due to Maharashtra’s civic body elections. Read More
Missed Solana And WLFI Icos? Don’t Repeat History – Grab APEMARS ($APRZ), The Best Crypto To Buy Now
Imagine looking back and realising you missed the best crypto to buy at the perfect moment, Solana at $0.00076 before skyrocketing to $260, or WLFI quietly launching and now delivering unimaginable gains. The regret is real. Read More
Delhi to get luxury Yamuna cruise from February: Minister Kapil Mishra
From February, Delhiites will be able to experience an international-standard luxury cruise on the Yamuna river, with the city government set to launch a 40-seater cruise as part of its riverfront tourism and recreation plan, Delhi Tourism Minist Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils new global brand platform ‘It’s Different Out Here’
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), a global innovator in cruise travel with a legacy of nearly six decades, has unveiled its new brand platform, ‘It’s Different Out Here,’ marking a contemporary evolution of its iconic 1990s tagline. Read More
Thailand plans to establish Disneyland to attract more tourists
The Thai government is considering establishing a Disneyland theme park in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as part of a broader plan to strengthen tourism and transport infrastructure, according to a report by Bangkok Post. Read More
Kaziranga pilots astro-tourism to extend stays without stressing core park areas
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) is promoting astro-tourism as a way to extend visitor stays without adding pressure on the park’s core wildlife habitats, officials said. Read More
BCD Travel and Delta Air Lines forge multi-year strategic partnership to advance corporate travel
BCD Travel has announced a multi-year global agreement with Delta Air Lines, establishing a long-term strategic partnership to enhance the corporate travel ecosystem. Read More
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Exclusive | ‘I don’t feel pressure’: Sumit Nagal relishes responsibility of being Indian No 1, hopes to be a source of inspiration
In an exclusive chat with Firstpost, Indian singles No 1 Sumit Nagal, who had recently announced a partnership with the Roundglass Tennis Academy, discusses his historic victory over Alexander Bublik, India’s Davis Cup triumph over Switzerland, Read More
Jude Bellingham issues furious response to claims of rift with Xabi Alonso: ‘Load of s***’
Some of the reports hinted at Jude Bellingham being among the players who were uncomfortable with Xabi Alonso at the helm of things at Real Madrid. However, Bellingham has shut down these rumours. Read More
UAE backs US designation of Muslim brotherhood branches as terrorist organisations
The UAE supports the US designation of several Muslim Brotherhood groups as terrorist organisations/Image: WAM
In a decisive move that signals the growing global effort against extremist networks, the United Arab Emirates has expres Read More
What is Turquoise Alert and why is it issued for 21-year-old Isabella Comas
A Turquoise Alert has been activated by Arizona authorities on Tuesday evening as the investigation into a missing 21-year-old female from Avondale revealed some inexplicable and possibly hazardous factors associated with the incident. Read More
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