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‘Will not take any step in secrecy’: Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah resigns ahead of assembly elections
File photo of Bhupen Borah (PTI photo)
NEW DELHI: Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah resigned from the party ahead of the upcoming elections in the state. Read More
Carrying Extra Bags On KSRTC Buses? Expect Higher Charges From Today
Passengers can continue to carry up to 30 kg of luggage free of cost. Charges apply only when baggage exceeds this limit. The revised fee ranges from Rs 6 to Rs 145 per kg. Read More
Hyderabad Horror: Man Hit, Dragged Nearly 1 Km By Car After Argument With Two Youths; 2 Arrested
Victim Satish Kumar suffered serious injuries to his stomach and limbs. He was rushed to hospital, where doctors performed surgery. Read More
7 Workers Killed, Two Trapped As Massive Fire Engulfs Rajasthan’s Chemical Factory
A massive fire in a chemical factory in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi killed at least seven workers, with two still trapped. Read More
Explosion in Bhubaneswar: Two Dead While Making Crude Bomb
Panic spread in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, after a powerful explosion occurred while crude bombs were allegedly being manufactured illegally. Read More
Bedding firm backs down on ‘Swift Home’ trademark after Taylor Swift appeal
Swift’s team had flagged similarities between her trademark and the company’s contested design. Read More
ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat
Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney’s intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance’s update. Read More
America’s Next Top Model shaped reality TV, but should it ever have been made?
A new Netflix documentary will finally see Tyra Banks and her fellow judges address some of the most controversial scandals from the reality show. Read More
Rajpal Yadav Hearing LIVE Updates: HC to take up actor’s cheque bounce case today
The bail hearing, which was adjourned on February 12, 2026, has been scheduled for today in the ongoing legal matter involving actor Rajpal Yadav. Read More
Shahid’s ‘O’ Romeo’ CROSSES Rs 30 cr over opening weekend
In a spectacular debut, Shahid Kapoor’s ‘O’ Romeo’ has shattered expectations at the Indian box office, amassing Rs 30.15 crore over its opening weekend. Read More
Dalal Street Shock: BSE, Angel One, Groww Stocks Crash After RBI Tightens Broker Lending Rules
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Shares of BSE and several capital market-linked companies came under sharp pressure on February 16 after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unveiled tighter norms governing ban Read More
MG Majestor First Drive Preview: Bold Size Meets Feature-Rich Cabin
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The Majestor is trying to be two things in being a big tough ladder frame SUV with off-roading in mind while it also has plenty of features for premium SUV buyers as well. Read More
India’s Cash Pile Hits Record Rs 40 Lakh Crore, But UPI Is Still Bigger
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Currency in circulation (CiC) in India reached an all‑time high of about Rs 40 lakh crore by January 2026 end, with year‑on‑year growth accelerating to 11.1 per cent from 5. Read More
Dalal Street Continues To Remain In Red, Sensex Opens Nears 82,300, Nifty Marginally Down
Indian equity markets opened trading on Monday on a muted note, with both benchmarks indicating weakness in the pre-open session amid global uncertainty and persistent concerns around artificial intelligence-led disruptions. Read More
Planning For Your Child’s Education: Avoid These Five Mistakes
Planning for a child’s education is a major financial responsibility for parents. With education costs rising in India and abroad, delayed planning often leads to stress or heavy borrowing. Read More
Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village partners with Sky Vacations to offer Kerala Ayurveda in North America
Sky Vacations and Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village (KTAHV) have entered into an exclusive partnership to provide North American travellers access to authentic Kerala Ayurveda. Read More
Int2Cruises appointed as preferred sales agent for Saudi Arabia’s Aroya Cruises in India
Int2Cruises, Asia’s cruise-first online travel platform, has been appointed as the preferred Indian sales agent for Aroya Cruises, Saudi Arabia’s first homegrown cruise line developed under Cruise Saudi. Read More
SA Forest Adventures’ K3 zipline gains traction among Indian travellers as a signature South African experience
SA Forest Adventures has reported growing enthusiasm from Indian travellers for K3, the world’s longest zipline, located near Caledon, Western Cape. Read More
Six Senses Fort Barwara launches first transformative Lunar Healing Retreat
Six Senses Fort Barwara has introduced its first-ever Lunar Healing Retreat, an immersive full-day wellness journey designed to align guests with the moon’s natural rhythms. Read More
‘Will not take any step in secrecy’: Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah resigns ahead of assembly elections
File photo of Bhupen Borah (PTI photo)
NEW DELHI: Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah resigned from the party ahead of the upcoming elections in the state. Read More
Carrying Extra Bags On KSRTC Buses? Expect Higher Charges From Today
Passengers can continue to carry up to 30 kg of luggage free of cost. Charges apply only when baggage exceeds this limit. The revised fee ranges from Rs 6 to Rs 145 per kg. Read More
Hyderabad Horror: Man Hit, Dragged Nearly 1 Km By Car After Argument With Two Youths; 2 Arrested
Victim Satish Kumar suffered serious injuries to his stomach and limbs. He was rushed to hospital, where doctors performed surgery. Read More
7 Workers Killed, Two Trapped As Massive Fire Engulfs Rajasthan’s Chemical Factory
A massive fire in a chemical factory in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi killed at least seven workers, with two still trapped. Read More
Explosion in Bhubaneswar: Two Dead While Making Crude Bomb
Panic spread in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, after a powerful explosion occurred while crude bombs were allegedly being manufactured illegally. Read More
Bedding firm backs down on ‘Swift Home’ trademark after Taylor Swift appeal
Swift’s team had flagged similarities between her trademark and the company’s contested design. Read More
ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat
Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney’s intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance’s update. Read More
America’s Next Top Model shaped reality TV, but should it ever have been made?
A new Netflix documentary will finally see Tyra Banks and her fellow judges address some of the most controversial scandals from the reality show. Read More
Rajpal Yadav Hearing LIVE Updates: HC to take up actor’s cheque bounce case today
The bail hearing, which was adjourned on February 12, 2026, has been scheduled for today in the ongoing legal matter involving actor Rajpal Yadav. Read More
Shahid’s ‘O’ Romeo’ CROSSES Rs 30 cr over opening weekend
In a spectacular debut, Shahid Kapoor’s ‘O’ Romeo’ has shattered expectations at the Indian box office, amassing Rs 30.15 crore over its opening weekend. Read More
Dalal Street Shock: BSE, Angel One, Groww Stocks Crash After RBI Tightens Broker Lending Rules
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Shares of BSE and several capital market-linked companies came under sharp pressure on February 16 after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unveiled tighter norms governing ban Read More
MG Majestor First Drive Preview: Bold Size Meets Feature-Rich Cabin
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Majestor is trying to be two things in being a big tough ladder frame SUV with off-roading in mind while it also has plenty of features for premium SUV buyers as well. Read More
India’s Cash Pile Hits Record Rs 40 Lakh Crore, But UPI Is Still Bigger
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Currency in circulation (CiC) in India reached an all‑time high of about Rs 40 lakh crore by January 2026 end, with year‑on‑year growth accelerating to 11.1 per cent from 5. Read More
Dalal Street Continues To Remain In Red, Sensex Opens Nears 82,300, Nifty Marginally Down
Indian equity markets opened trading on Monday on a muted note, with both benchmarks indicating weakness in the pre-open session amid global uncertainty and persistent concerns around artificial intelligence-led disruptions. Read More
Planning For Your Child’s Education: Avoid These Five Mistakes
Planning for a child’s education is a major financial responsibility for parents. With education costs rising in India and abroad, delayed planning often leads to stress or heavy borrowing. Read More
Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village partners with Sky Vacations to offer Kerala Ayurveda in North America
Sky Vacations and Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village (KTAHV) have entered into an exclusive partnership to provide North American travellers access to authentic Kerala Ayurveda. Read More
Int2Cruises appointed as preferred sales agent for Saudi Arabia’s Aroya Cruises in India
Int2Cruises, Asia’s cruise-first online travel platform, has been appointed as the preferred Indian sales agent for Aroya Cruises, Saudi Arabia’s first homegrown cruise line developed under Cruise Saudi. Read More
SA Forest Adventures’ K3 zipline gains traction among Indian travellers as a signature South African experience
SA Forest Adventures has reported growing enthusiasm from Indian travellers for K3, the world’s longest zipline, located near Caledon, Western Cape. Read More
Six Senses Fort Barwara launches first transformative Lunar Healing Retreat
Six Senses Fort Barwara has introduced its first-ever Lunar Healing Retreat, an immersive full-day wellness journey designed to align guests with the moon’s natural rhythms. Read More
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‘India has opportunity to show open-source AI leadership’: OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock at Global AI Summit
India has the opportunity to help define what responsible, open artificial intelligence (AI) leadership looks like for the world, according to OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock, who is attending India’s Global AI Summit. Read More
‘Will not take any step in secrecy’: Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah resigns ahead of assembly elections
File photo of Bhupen Borah (PTI photo)
NEW DELHI: Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah resigned from the party ahead of the upcoming elections in the state. Read More
Hyderabad Horror: Man Hit, Dragged Nearly 1 Km By Car After Argument With Two Youths; 2 Arrested
Victim Satish Kumar suffered serious injuries to his stomach and limbs. He was rushed to hospital, where doctors performed surgery. Read More
Carrying Extra Bags On KSRTC Buses? Expect Higher Charges From Today
Passengers can continue to carry up to 30 kg of luggage free of cost. Charges apply only when baggage exceeds this limit. The revised fee ranges from Rs 6 to Rs 145 per kg. Read More
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