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RGI orders village-wise mapping of vulnerable areas to ensure fair Census
New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI): The Registrar General of India (RGI) has directed district magistrates and municipal commissioners to identify villages, habitations and communities vulnerable to threats or intimidation that could hamper the free conduct of Read More
Setback for forces as NaVIC goes down to 3 sats; ex-IAF chief calls desi navigation system a ‘failure’
NEW DELHI: India’s regional navigation system NaVIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation system), costing upwards of over Rs 3,200 crore, is now hanging by a thread as the number of fully functional navigation satellites in space ha Read More
D4vd found in possession of child pornography
Lawyers for singer D4vd insisted Thursday on forcing prosecutors to show what evidence they have, and a judge set a hearing for next week for them to lay it out publicly in the killing and dismemberment of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Read More
‘Asha Bhosle never used struggles as an excuse’: Kavita Paudwal
The passing of Asha Bhosle on April 12 has left the music industry in mourning. Read More
Anupam Kher says he chose renting, after selling home to Alia
Veteran actor Anupam Kher has never shied away from speaking about his humble beginnings, and his recent revelations about selling his Mumbai apartment reflect the same philosophy. Read More
Kajol says Simran doesn’t exist today: ‘Gen Z don’t ask parents’
Kajol, who has never shied away from speaking her mind, got candid about how relationships and lifestyles have evolved since the 1990s, as she looked back at her iconic film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ), which completed 30 years Read More
Rihanna returns to India after two years, arrives in Mumbai
Global pop star Rihanna is back in India. Two years after her much-talked-about performance in the country, the singer was spotted arriving in Mumbai on Thursday evening. Read More
Wall Street Pauses As Iran Tensions Persist, Earnings Stir AI Concerns
Wall Street’s main indices were largely flat on Thursday as investors awaited clearer signals on the ongoing US-Iran conflict, even as mixed corporate earnings revived concerns around AI-driven disruption in the software sector. Read More
Reversing Brain Drain: The World Is Laying Off Tech Talent. India Finally Has A Shot At Winning
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Global tech layoffs offer India a chance to retain talent.
Companies shift budgets to AI, leading to workforce reductions. Read More
Rupee Falls To 94.11, Logs Fourth Straight Loss Amid Rising Oil Prices
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Rupee fell for fourth day, breaching 94 against dollar.
Soaring crude oil prices and uncertain West Asia peace talks hurt. Read More
‘My First Big Mistake’: Tim Cook Reflects on Apple Maps Failure Ahead of Exit
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Cook calls Apple Maps 2012 launch his biggest mistake.
User-focused apology led to Apple Maps’ improvement.
Apple Watch success personally impactful, saving lives. Read More
India PMI Soars To 58.3 In April As Private Sector Activity Booms
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India’s private sector activity accelerates in April.
New orders and employment show strong growth.
Firms build inventories amid supply-side uncertainties. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line returns to Philadelphia after 15 years with Bermuda and Canada itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced its return to Philadelphia, marking the resumption of cruise operations from the city after a 15-year gap. Read More
Jumpin Heights launches Valley Rope jump in Rishikesh
Jumpin Heights has launched the Valley Rope Jump in Rishikesh, adding a new high-adrenaline experience to India’s adventure tourism offerings. Read More
Kishangarh Dumping Yard Turns Tourist Spot: Stunning Views Hide Serious Health Concerns
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Kishangarh dumping yard transforms into a popular offbeat tourist spot.
Marble waste creates snow-like landscapes, attracting photographers and filmmakers. Read More
Kissimmee adds attractions, dining experiences and accommodation projects for spring 2026
Kissimmee and Central Florida are adding a range of new attractions, dining options, festivals, and accommodation developments for spring 2026. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line christens its newest vessel ‘Luna’, expands Caribbean sailings
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has officially christened Norwegian Luna, the latest addition to its fleet, marking a key milestone in the company’s expansion in the Caribbean cruise market. Read More
RGI orders village-wise mapping of vulnerable areas to ensure fair Census
New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI): The Registrar General of India (RGI) has directed district magistrates and municipal commissioners to identify villages, habitations and communities vulnerable to threats or intimidation that could hamper the free conduct of Read More
Setback for forces as NaVIC goes down to 3 sats; ex-IAF chief calls desi navigation system a ‘failure’
NEW DELHI: India’s regional navigation system NaVIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation system), costing upwards of over Rs 3,200 crore, is now hanging by a thread as the number of fully functional navigation satellites in space ha Read More
D4vd found in possession of child pornography
Lawyers for singer D4vd insisted Thursday on forcing prosecutors to show what evidence they have, and a judge set a hearing for next week for them to lay it out publicly in the killing and dismemberment of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Read More
‘Asha Bhosle never used struggles as an excuse’: Kavita Paudwal
The passing of Asha Bhosle on April 12 has left the music industry in mourning. Read More
Anupam Kher says he chose renting, after selling home to Alia
Veteran actor Anupam Kher has never shied away from speaking about his humble beginnings, and his recent revelations about selling his Mumbai apartment reflect the same philosophy. Read More
Kajol says Simran doesn’t exist today: ‘Gen Z don’t ask parents’
Kajol, who has never shied away from speaking her mind, got candid about how relationships and lifestyles have evolved since the 1990s, as she looked back at her iconic film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ), which completed 30 years Read More
Rihanna returns to India after two years, arrives in Mumbai
Global pop star Rihanna is back in India. Two years after her much-talked-about performance in the country, the singer was spotted arriving in Mumbai on Thursday evening. Read More
Wall Street Pauses As Iran Tensions Persist, Earnings Stir AI Concerns
Wall Street’s main indices were largely flat on Thursday as investors awaited clearer signals on the ongoing US-Iran conflict, even as mixed corporate earnings revived concerns around AI-driven disruption in the software sector. Read More
Reversing Brain Drain: The World Is Laying Off Tech Talent. India Finally Has A Shot At Winning
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Global tech layoffs offer India a chance to retain talent.
Companies shift budgets to AI, leading to workforce reductions. Read More
Rupee Falls To 94.11, Logs Fourth Straight Loss Amid Rising Oil Prices
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Rupee fell for fourth day, breaching 94 against dollar.
Soaring crude oil prices and uncertain West Asia peace talks hurt. Read More
‘My First Big Mistake’: Tim Cook Reflects on Apple Maps Failure Ahead of Exit
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Cook calls Apple Maps 2012 launch his biggest mistake.
User-focused apology led to Apple Maps’ improvement.
Apple Watch success personally impactful, saving lives. Read More
India PMI Soars To 58.3 In April As Private Sector Activity Booms
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India’s private sector activity accelerates in April.
New orders and employment show strong growth.
Firms build inventories amid supply-side uncertainties. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line returns to Philadelphia after 15 years with Bermuda and Canada itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced its return to Philadelphia, marking the resumption of cruise operations from the city after a 15-year gap. Read More
Jumpin Heights launches Valley Rope jump in Rishikesh
Jumpin Heights has launched the Valley Rope Jump in Rishikesh, adding a new high-adrenaline experience to India’s adventure tourism offerings. Read More
Kishangarh Dumping Yard Turns Tourist Spot: Stunning Views Hide Serious Health Concerns
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Kishangarh dumping yard transforms into a popular offbeat tourist spot.
Marble waste creates snow-like landscapes, attracting photographers and filmmakers. Read More
Kissimmee adds attractions, dining experiences and accommodation projects for spring 2026
Kissimmee and Central Florida are adding a range of new attractions, dining options, festivals, and accommodation developments for spring 2026. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line christens its newest vessel ‘Luna’, expands Caribbean sailings
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has officially christened Norwegian Luna, the latest addition to its fleet, marking a key milestone in the company’s expansion in the Caribbean cruise market. Read More
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‘Asha Bhosle never used struggles as an excuse’: Kavita Paudwal
The passing of Asha Bhosle on April 12 has left the music industry in mourning. Read More
D4vd found in possession of child pornography
Lawyers for singer D4vd insisted Thursday on forcing prosecutors to show what evidence they have, and a judge set a hearing for next week for them to lay it out publicly in the killing and dismemberment of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Read More
Trump Says Iran Deal Possible ‘Right Now’, But Wants Permanent Agreement
Donald Trump says a long lasting Iran deal is possible, ties it to control of the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
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