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Evening news wrap: Accused husband in Twisha Sharma death case offers to surrender; Delhi HC pulls up WFI over Vinesh Phogat eligibility row &...
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The Twisha Sharma death case took a dramatic turn after accused husband Samarth Singh informed the Madhya Pradesh high court that he was willing to surrender and sought permission to withdraw his anticipatory bail plea. Read More
Rajya Sabha polls on June 18: NDA may lose seat, Congress set to gain; TVK debut likely
NEW DELHI: The BJP-led NDA is likely to lose a seat in the Rajya Sabha while the Congress-led opposition could improve its tally in the upcoming biennial elections for 26 seats across 12 states. Read More
Twisha Sharma’s Husband Samarth Singh Surrenders In MP Court After Being On The Run For 10 Days
In the Twisha Sharma death case, her husband Samarth Singh, who had been absconding since her death in Bhopal 10 days ago, surrendered in a Jabalpur court. Read More
‘Ties Upgraded To Strategic Partnership’: PM Modi Holds Key Talks With Cyprus President
PM Modi and President Nikos Christodoulides discussed boosting trade, tech and people-to-people links during the latter’s four-day India visit. Read More
97 Of World’s 100 Hottest Cities In India: Why Balangir & Banda Are Out-Boiling Sahara And Death Valley
The immediate catalyst behind this country-wide furnace is a highly expansive, stagnant atmospheric phenomenon known as a heat dome
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Harry Styles says Radiohead song played during his first time
During the Ivor Novello Awards, Harry Styles expressed his admiration for Radiohead’s deep-rooted effect on both his music and personal life while giving a nod to Thom Yorke. Read More
Juhi Chawla’s son Arjun Mehta graduates from Columbia university
Actor Juhi Chawla has another reason to celebrate as her son, Arjun Mehta, has graduated from Columbia University, adding another academic achievement to the family’s proud milestones. Read More
Shaan’s wife Radhika opens up about depression
Radhika Mukherji, wife of singer Shaan, revealed she battled severe depression over the past year. Sharing her healing journey on Instagram, she credited her husband and family for their unwavering support. Read More
‘Perfect Crown’ gets more backlash over KOCCA funding
‘Perfect Crown’ has been at the centre of major controversy for the past few days. Read More
Arya slams Prateik for disrespecting Raj: ‘When he needs money, he’s the father’
Prateik Smita Patil who is Raj Babbar and the late Smita Patil’s son, has long shared a complicated equation with his father and extended family. Read More
Rupee Gains 63 Paise To Settle At 95.73 Against US Dollar As Crude Dips
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Analysts advise buying rupee assets amid cycles.
Mumbai, May 22 (PTI): The rupee rose for the second consecutive session on Friday to close at 95. Read More
Let The Rupee Cross 100, Don’t Bleed Reserves Defending It: Panagariya To RBI
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NRI deposit schemes are costly band-aids, not solutions. Read More
Save Tax On Stocks And Mutual Funds: How Tax-Loss Harvesting Works In India
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Long-term losses offset only long-term gains; short-term losses offset both. Read More
Dalal Streets Close Higher, Sensex Gains Over 200 Points, Nifty Tests 23,800
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Indian stock markets opened higher, with Sensex and Nifty gaining.
US-Iran talks and Strait of Hormuz disruptions influence markets. Read More
Rupee Hits Record Low, But RBI May Avoid Aggressive Rate Hikes
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
RBI prioritizes growth over sharp rate hikes for rupee.
Rupee weakens due to oil prices and global risk.
RBI considers other measures beyond interest rate hikes. Read More
Sydney ranked among top 3 meeting destinations in Asia-Pacific
Sydney has been ranked among the top three meeting destinations in the Asia-Pacific region by global event technology provider Cvent, reinforcing the city’s position as a leading hub for international business events and conventions. Read More
Arctic Adventures launches new two-glacier hiking route in Vatnajokull National Park
Arctic Adventures has launched a new glacier hiking experience in Vatnajokull National Park, offering travellers access to a more remote route across two outlet glaciers in the Skaftafell region. Read More
Gardens by the Bay launches new Disney-themed family experiences for summer holidays
Gardens by the Bay has introduced two Disney-themed experiences this June as part of its family-focused programming for the school holiday season. Read More
WTM Spotlight Riyadh to highlight Saudi Arabia’s expanding MICE market
Saudi Arabia’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) sector is set to take centre stage at the inaugural WTM Spotlight Riyadh, as the Kingdom accelerates investments aimed at positioning itself among the world’s leading busine Read More
Evening news wrap: Accused husband in Twisha Sharma death case offers to surrender; Delhi HC pulls up WFI over Vinesh Phogat eligibility row &...
–
The Twisha Sharma death case took a dramatic turn after accused husband Samarth Singh informed the Madhya Pradesh high court that he was willing to surrender and sought permission to withdraw his anticipatory bail plea. Read More
Rajya Sabha polls on June 18: NDA may lose seat, Congress set to gain; TVK debut likely
NEW DELHI: The BJP-led NDA is likely to lose a seat in the Rajya Sabha while the Congress-led opposition could improve its tally in the upcoming biennial elections for 26 seats across 12 states. Read More
Twisha Sharma’s Husband Samarth Singh Surrenders In MP Court After Being On The Run For 10 Days
In the Twisha Sharma death case, her husband Samarth Singh, who had been absconding since her death in Bhopal 10 days ago, surrendered in a Jabalpur court. Read More
‘Ties Upgraded To Strategic Partnership’: PM Modi Holds Key Talks With Cyprus President
PM Modi and President Nikos Christodoulides discussed boosting trade, tech and people-to-people links during the latter’s four-day India visit. Read More
97 Of World’s 100 Hottest Cities In India: Why Balangir & Banda Are Out-Boiling Sahara And Death Valley
The immediate catalyst behind this country-wide furnace is a highly expansive, stagnant atmospheric phenomenon known as a heat dome
Go to Source
Read More
Harry Styles says Radiohead song played during his first time
During the Ivor Novello Awards, Harry Styles expressed his admiration for Radiohead’s deep-rooted effect on both his music and personal life while giving a nod to Thom Yorke. Read More
Juhi Chawla’s son Arjun Mehta graduates from Columbia university
Actor Juhi Chawla has another reason to celebrate as her son, Arjun Mehta, has graduated from Columbia University, adding another academic achievement to the family’s proud milestones. Read More
Shaan’s wife Radhika opens up about depression
Radhika Mukherji, wife of singer Shaan, revealed she battled severe depression over the past year. Sharing her healing journey on Instagram, she credited her husband and family for their unwavering support. Read More
‘Perfect Crown’ gets more backlash over KOCCA funding
‘Perfect Crown’ has been at the centre of major controversy for the past few days. Read More
Arya slams Prateik for disrespecting Raj: ‘When he needs money, he’s the father’
Prateik Smita Patil who is Raj Babbar and the late Smita Patil’s son, has long shared a complicated equation with his father and extended family. Read More
Rupee Gains 63 Paise To Settle At 95.73 Against US Dollar As Crude Dips
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Analysts advise buying rupee assets amid cycles.
Mumbai, May 22 (PTI): The rupee rose for the second consecutive session on Friday to close at 95. Read More
Let The Rupee Cross 100, Don’t Bleed Reserves Defending It: Panagariya To RBI
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
NRI deposit schemes are costly band-aids, not solutions. Read More
Save Tax On Stocks And Mutual Funds: How Tax-Loss Harvesting Works In India
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Long-term losses offset only long-term gains; short-term losses offset both. Read More
Dalal Streets Close Higher, Sensex Gains Over 200 Points, Nifty Tests 23,800
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian stock markets opened higher, with Sensex and Nifty gaining.
US-Iran talks and Strait of Hormuz disruptions influence markets. Read More
Rupee Hits Record Low, But RBI May Avoid Aggressive Rate Hikes
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
RBI prioritizes growth over sharp rate hikes for rupee.
Rupee weakens due to oil prices and global risk.
RBI considers other measures beyond interest rate hikes. Read More
Sydney ranked among top 3 meeting destinations in Asia-Pacific
Sydney has been ranked among the top three meeting destinations in the Asia-Pacific region by global event technology provider Cvent, reinforcing the city’s position as a leading hub for international business events and conventions. Read More
Arctic Adventures launches new two-glacier hiking route in Vatnajokull National Park
Arctic Adventures has launched a new glacier hiking experience in Vatnajokull National Park, offering travellers access to a more remote route across two outlet glaciers in the Skaftafell region. Read More
Gardens by the Bay launches new Disney-themed family experiences for summer holidays
Gardens by the Bay has introduced two Disney-themed experiences this June as part of its family-focused programming for the school holiday season. Read More
WTM Spotlight Riyadh to highlight Saudi Arabia’s expanding MICE market
Saudi Arabia’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) sector is set to take centre stage at the inaugural WTM Spotlight Riyadh, as the Kingdom accelerates investments aimed at positioning itself among the world’s leading busine Read More
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How a failed attempt to protect a tablecloth led to Jacques E. Brandenberger’s invention of “cellophane”
Image: Left/Canva/Right/National Inventors Hall of Fame
It all began in 1908 when a Swiss engineer and inventor, Jacques E. Brandenberger, saw a drink spill on a linen tablecloth in a restaurant. Read More
Humanity’s home in space is shutting down: What comes next will be nothing like it
Image: NASA
For 25 years, the ISS was the only address humans kept beyond Earth. It is closing. Read More
How streetlights may be affecting birds, bats and insects at night in ways scientists did not expect
Image: AI Generated
The link between artificial light at night, street lights, light pollution, biodiversity destruction, nocturnal fauna, bats, insects, and birds is becoming more evident in modern environmental science. Read More
Archaeologists found an intact Anglo-Saxon burial chamber in Essex, challenging old ‘Dark Ages’ views
Image illustrating meticulously arranged high-status artifacts from the Prittlewell burial site| Image Credit: TIL Creatives
When archaeologists uncovered the Prittlewell burial in Essex, they did not find a simple grave but an intac Read More
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