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Uttarakhand: ‘Orange’ alert for rain in Nainital, Bageshwar on Friday
Dehradun, Jul 2 (PTI): The India Meteorological Department has issued an ‘orange’ alert for Uttarakhand’s Nainital and Bageshwar districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in some areas on Friday. Read More
Delhi-Mumbai E-way contractor sacked for poor quality work: NHAI on viral video of damaged sections
NEW DELHI: Another video purportedly showing a damaged stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur has gone viral, intensifying criticism of NHAI following the recent cave-in on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway. Read More
Omar Abdullah backs call for India-Pak talks, says even RSS favours dialogue
J&K CM Omar Abdullah (File photo)
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah Thursday backed the calls for reopening of dialogue between India and Pakistan, saying that was the only way to ease tensions between the two neighbour Read More
‘Informal’ MHA meeting on Ladakh today
Ladakh
SRINAGAR: Over a month after talks between Ladakh groups and a Union home ministry (MHA) sub-committee in Delhi, informal parleys are slated to be held Friday in Leh with central officials. Read More
53.24 kg of poppy husk seized in Haryana
Chandigarh, Jul 2 (PTI): Haryana Police seized 53.24 kg of poppy husk and confiscated a car used for transporting the contraband in Hisar district, officials said on Thursday. Read More
Vicky Kaushal reacts to Aamir Khan’s wedding with Gauri, as the actor drops details
Aamir Khan is set to tie the knot with girlfriend Gauri Spratt on July 5 in Mumbai. It’s going to be an intimate ceremony at his Bandra home in the presence of his family and friends. Read More
Suniel Shetty left shoot abruptly when he heard of Divya Bharti’s death
Veteran actor Madhoo recently looked back on an emotional moment from the sets of ‘Hum Hain Bemisaal’, recalling how Suniel Shetty abruptly left the shoot after receiving the heartbreaking news of Divya Bharti’s de Read More
‘Bhanslai shouted at Aditya Pancholi, threw a chair at a senior artiste’
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has often been described by actors as a demanding filmmaker who strives for perfection on set. Read More
Married at First Sight UK star arrested on suspicion of rape
Noor Nanji
Culture correspondent
18 minutes ago
A cast member from Married at First Sight UK has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a BBC Panorama investigation into the hit reality TV show. Read More
Vicky Kaushal drops a romantic PIC with Katrina amid rains, fans can’t keep calm
Vicky Kaushal gave fans a glimpse into his quiet monsoon moments with wife Katrina Kaif by sharing a heartwarming picture of the two on Instagram on Wednesday, July 2. Read More
LPG Use Down 8% Even After Supply Normalised: Here’s The Reason
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India’s LPG consumption dropped 8% due to supply disruptions.
Conflict disrupted critical LPG imports via Strait of Hormuz. Read More
PM Modi Launches Maruti Suzuki’s High-Tech Haryana Plant: Top Highlights
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd’s new vehicle manufacturing facility at IMT Kharkhoda in Haryana was inaugurated on Thursday via video conference by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during the India-Japan Joint E Read More
New Skoda Kodiaq RS Sold Out Within Minutes Despite Rs 20 Lakh Premium
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Kodiaq RS’s 50-unit limited edition sold out instantly.
Performance SUV features 265bhp engine and 400Nm torque. Read More
UK, EU Rewrite Steel Import Rules. Here’s Why It’s Good News For India
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UK, EU imposed stricter steel import quotas this week.
India maintains competitive edge through free trade agreements. Read More
Stock Markets End Higher As Sensex Over 500 Points Nifty Tests 24,200
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Indian benchmarks rose significantly Thursday, extending previous gains.
Asian markets fell sharply due to Wall Street tech sell-off. Read More
India emerging as a global medical tourism hub: Antique report
Image credit – PEXELS
India is rapidly strengthening its position as a leading destination for medical tourism, supported by affordable treatment costs, improving healthcare infrastructure and favourable government policies, according to a Read More
Waterways Leisure Tourism raises INR 263.25 Cr from Anchor Investors ahead of IPO
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited has raised INR 263.25 crore from anchor investors ahead of the launch of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for public subscription on June 23, 2026. Read More
No Plus One Required: The Rise of the Indian Woman Who Travels Alone and Loves It
A profound shift in travel is sweeping how Indian women travel. Read More
Cordelia Cruises to launch IPO on June 23 to raise over Rs 585 cr
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, operator of the domestic cruise player Cordelia Cruises, has announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on June 23 to raise Rs 585 crore to fund the next phase of growth for the company. Read More
Why Indian travellers are returning to festivals instead of destinations?
For decades, outbound travel from India was largely centred around destinations—visiting iconic landmarks, ticking countries off bucket lists and pursuing traditional sightseeing itineraries. Today, that model is rapidly evolving. Read More
Uttarakhand: ‘Orange’ alert for rain in Nainital, Bageshwar on Friday
Dehradun, Jul 2 (PTI): The India Meteorological Department has issued an ‘orange’ alert for Uttarakhand’s Nainital and Bageshwar districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in some areas on Friday. Read More
Delhi-Mumbai E-way contractor sacked for poor quality work: NHAI on viral video of damaged sections
NEW DELHI: Another video purportedly showing a damaged stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur has gone viral, intensifying criticism of NHAI following the recent cave-in on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway. Read More
Omar Abdullah backs call for India-Pak talks, says even RSS favours dialogue
J&K CM Omar Abdullah (File photo)
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah Thursday backed the calls for reopening of dialogue between India and Pakistan, saying that was the only way to ease tensions between the two neighbour Read More
‘Informal’ MHA meeting on Ladakh today
Ladakh
SRINAGAR: Over a month after talks between Ladakh groups and a Union home ministry (MHA) sub-committee in Delhi, informal parleys are slated to be held Friday in Leh with central officials. Read More
53.24 kg of poppy husk seized in Haryana
Chandigarh, Jul 2 (PTI): Haryana Police seized 53.24 kg of poppy husk and confiscated a car used for transporting the contraband in Hisar district, officials said on Thursday. Read More
Vicky Kaushal reacts to Aamir Khan’s wedding with Gauri, as the actor drops details
Aamir Khan is set to tie the knot with girlfriend Gauri Spratt on July 5 in Mumbai. It’s going to be an intimate ceremony at his Bandra home in the presence of his family and friends. Read More
Suniel Shetty left shoot abruptly when he heard of Divya Bharti’s death
Veteran actor Madhoo recently looked back on an emotional moment from the sets of ‘Hum Hain Bemisaal’, recalling how Suniel Shetty abruptly left the shoot after receiving the heartbreaking news of Divya Bharti’s de Read More
‘Bhanslai shouted at Aditya Pancholi, threw a chair at a senior artiste’
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has often been described by actors as a demanding filmmaker who strives for perfection on set. Read More
Married at First Sight UK star arrested on suspicion of rape
Noor Nanji
Culture correspondent
18 minutes ago
A cast member from Married at First Sight UK has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a BBC Panorama investigation into the hit reality TV show. Read More
Vicky Kaushal drops a romantic PIC with Katrina amid rains, fans can’t keep calm
Vicky Kaushal gave fans a glimpse into his quiet monsoon moments with wife Katrina Kaif by sharing a heartwarming picture of the two on Instagram on Wednesday, July 2. Read More
LPG Use Down 8% Even After Supply Normalised: Here’s The Reason
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India’s LPG consumption dropped 8% due to supply disruptions.
Conflict disrupted critical LPG imports via Strait of Hormuz. Read More
PM Modi Launches Maruti Suzuki’s High-Tech Haryana Plant: Top Highlights
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd’s new vehicle manufacturing facility at IMT Kharkhoda in Haryana was inaugurated on Thursday via video conference by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during the India-Japan Joint E Read More
New Skoda Kodiaq RS Sold Out Within Minutes Despite Rs 20 Lakh Premium
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Kodiaq RS’s 50-unit limited edition sold out instantly.
Performance SUV features 265bhp engine and 400Nm torque. Read More
UK, EU Rewrite Steel Import Rules. Here’s Why It’s Good News For India
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
UK, EU imposed stricter steel import quotas this week.
India maintains competitive edge through free trade agreements. Read More
Stock Markets End Higher As Sensex Over 500 Points Nifty Tests 24,200
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian benchmarks rose significantly Thursday, extending previous gains.
Asian markets fell sharply due to Wall Street tech sell-off. Read More
India emerging as a global medical tourism hub: Antique report
Image credit – PEXELS
India is rapidly strengthening its position as a leading destination for medical tourism, supported by affordable treatment costs, improving healthcare infrastructure and favourable government policies, according to a Read More
Waterways Leisure Tourism raises INR 263.25 Cr from Anchor Investors ahead of IPO
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited has raised INR 263.25 crore from anchor investors ahead of the launch of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for public subscription on June 23, 2026. Read More
No Plus One Required: The Rise of the Indian Woman Who Travels Alone and Loves It
A profound shift in travel is sweeping how Indian women travel. Read More
Cordelia Cruises to launch IPO on June 23 to raise over Rs 585 cr
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, operator of the domestic cruise player Cordelia Cruises, has announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on June 23 to raise Rs 585 crore to fund the next phase of growth for the company. Read More
Why Indian travellers are returning to festivals instead of destinations?
For decades, outbound travel from India was largely centred around destinations—visiting iconic landmarks, ticking countries off bucket lists and pursuing traditional sightseeing itineraries. Today, that model is rapidly evolving. Read More
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Latin proverb of the day: ‘Let the experiment be made on a low-value body’
‘Let the experiment be made on a low-value body’
At first glance, the phrase sounds like something carved into the stone walls of an ancient laboratory—cold, detached, and unsettlingly clinical. Read More
Beijing pushes for a China-Pakistan-style economic corridor with Bangladesh and Myanmar
Chinese president Xi Jinping (File photo)
DHAKA: China said Thursday it is “determined” to build an economic corridor with Bangladesh and Myanmar, but remains open to “other countries” joining its “tran Read More
Uttarakhand: ‘Orange’ alert for rain in Nainital, Bageshwar on Friday
Dehradun, Jul 2 (PTI): The India Meteorological Department has issued an ‘orange’ alert for Uttarakhand’s Nainital and Bageshwar districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in some areas on Friday. Read More
Being American means nothing: MAGA influencer slams children of H-1B standing in front of a Hindu temple ahead of July 4
MAGA influencer shows a Hindu temple and wonders what it means to be an American if kids of H-1B visa holders born in the US are citizens. Read More
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