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Lucknow fire tragedy: ‘Students jumped out of building’, at least 15 killed; PM Modi condoles deaths – what we know so far
Atleast 15 feared dead after fire engulfs coaching centre-cum gaming zone
NEW DELHI: Several students have been killed after massive fire broke out at a coaching-cum-gaming zone in Lucknow’s Aliganj area on Monday, while severa Read More
Split 2.0 official: Flanked by Eknath Shinde, six rebel Sena (UBT) MPs join Shiv Sena
Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde at press conference in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: The split in Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) became official on Monday, with its six rebel Lok Sabha MPs joining the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Read More
Maharashtra Politics: Shinde’s ‘Operation Tiger’ Puts Uddhav Camp on Edge as Rebel MPs Switch Sides
Maharashtra’s political landscape has witnessed another dramatic twist as six rebel Members of Parliament from Uddhav Thackeray’s faction of Shiv Sena are set to formally join the camp led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Read More
Lucknow Fire Alert: Massive Blaze Engulfs Coaching Building in Aliganj, Rescue Teams Race Against Time
A major fire incident triggered panic in Lucknow’s Aliganj area after flames erupted inside a multi-storey commercial building housing a coaching center, office spaces, and a pet shop. Read More
UP Politics: Muslim Cleric Urges Akhilesh Yadav to Name Muslim CM Face for 2027, Sparks Fresh Political Debate
A fresh political controversy has emerged in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections after All India Muslim Jamaat President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi reportedly wrote a letter to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, demanding that the p Read More
Vijay Deverakonda reflects on his theatre days
Before becoming one of the most popular stars of the Telugu industry, Vijay Deverakonda took time learning how to act in theater. Read More
Salman Khan told Dia Mirza she will be playing his mother onscreen
Dia Mirza won hearts the moment she made her debut in ‘Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein’ opposite R Madhavan, after being a beauty pageant winner. Over the years, Dia still continues to be loved and remembered for her debut film. Read More
Vikram on why Mahesh Bhatt refrained from talking about his Rs 30 cr fraud case when he was in jail
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife were arrested in connection with a multi-crore cheating case filed in Rajasthan, in which they were accused of fraud of Rs 30 crore with Udaipur-based Dr Ajay Murdia, founder of the Indira Group o Read More
Chetna on about how Haunted 3D changed her life
Chetna Pande opened up about how the success of Haunted 3D came after the “worst six months” of her life, marked by personal hardships and years of rejection. “Every setback has made me stronger,” she said. Read More
Samantha’s ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’ OTT release details out
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s much hyped comeback movie ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’ has finally released in theatres and is garnering a good response from the audience. Read More
US May End Open-Ended Student Visas: What It Means For Indian Students
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US clears regulation for fixed-period international student stays.
Students face fixed admission periods, requiring future extension requests. Read More
Changed Jobs? This One PF Mistake Could Hurt Your Savings And Cost You Tax Benefits
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Online transfer process simplified; automatic transfers have specific conditions. Read More
Can Bond Markets Predict The Future? Here’s How The Yield Curve Predicts Recessions Before Stocks Do
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Economists use bond market to predict future economic conditions.
A normal yield curve indicates a healthy, growing economy. Read More
Skoda Kodiaq RS India Bookings Begin: Expected Price, Features, And Launch Details
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Skoda Kodiaq RS bookings open for limited CBU units.
It features 265bhp 2.0L turbo-petrol and 400Nm torque. Read More
Water Scarcity Could Become An Economic Risk For India, Says Moody’s
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India’s fragmented water governance risks sustained fiscal pressure, shortages.
Subsidised pricing, slow reallocation exacerbate water stress, economic resilience. 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
Telangana, South Africa to cooperate in skilled workforce, medical tourism
Telangana and South Africa have agreed to cooperate in the fields of education, medical tourism and investments.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with Ministers D. Sridhar Babu and C. Read More
Uttarakhand Tourism promotes Tons Valley as emerging adventure tourism hub
Uttarakhand Tourism has announced a strategic initiative to position the Tons Valley as one of India’s emerging adventure tourism destinations, strengthening the state’s portfolio beyond its established pilgrimage and mountain tourism Read More
Lucknow fire tragedy: ‘Students jumped out of building’, at least 15 killed; PM Modi condoles deaths – what we know so far
Atleast 15 feared dead after fire engulfs coaching centre-cum gaming zone
NEW DELHI: Several students have been killed after massive fire broke out at a coaching-cum-gaming zone in Lucknow’s Aliganj area on Monday, while severa Read More
Split 2.0 official: Flanked by Eknath Shinde, six rebel Sena (UBT) MPs join Shiv Sena
Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde at press conference in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: The split in Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) became official on Monday, with its six rebel Lok Sabha MPs joining the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Read More
Maharashtra Politics: Shinde’s ‘Operation Tiger’ Puts Uddhav Camp on Edge as Rebel MPs Switch Sides
Maharashtra’s political landscape has witnessed another dramatic twist as six rebel Members of Parliament from Uddhav Thackeray’s faction of Shiv Sena are set to formally join the camp led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Read More
Lucknow Fire Alert: Massive Blaze Engulfs Coaching Building in Aliganj, Rescue Teams Race Against Time
A major fire incident triggered panic in Lucknow’s Aliganj area after flames erupted inside a multi-storey commercial building housing a coaching center, office spaces, and a pet shop. Read More
UP Politics: Muslim Cleric Urges Akhilesh Yadav to Name Muslim CM Face for 2027, Sparks Fresh Political Debate
A fresh political controversy has emerged in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections after All India Muslim Jamaat President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi reportedly wrote a letter to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, demanding that the p Read More
Vijay Deverakonda reflects on his theatre days
Before becoming one of the most popular stars of the Telugu industry, Vijay Deverakonda took time learning how to act in theater. Read More
Salman Khan told Dia Mirza she will be playing his mother onscreen
Dia Mirza won hearts the moment she made her debut in ‘Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein’ opposite R Madhavan, after being a beauty pageant winner. Over the years, Dia still continues to be loved and remembered for her debut film. Read More
Vikram on why Mahesh Bhatt refrained from talking about his Rs 30 cr fraud case when he was in jail
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife were arrested in connection with a multi-crore cheating case filed in Rajasthan, in which they were accused of fraud of Rs 30 crore with Udaipur-based Dr Ajay Murdia, founder of the Indira Group o Read More
Chetna on about how Haunted 3D changed her life
Chetna Pande opened up about how the success of Haunted 3D came after the “worst six months” of her life, marked by personal hardships and years of rejection. “Every setback has made me stronger,” she said. Read More
Samantha’s ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’ OTT release details out
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s much hyped comeback movie ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’ has finally released in theatres and is garnering a good response from the audience. Read More
US May End Open-Ended Student Visas: What It Means For Indian Students
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
US clears regulation for fixed-period international student stays.
Students face fixed admission periods, requiring future extension requests. Read More
Changed Jobs? This One PF Mistake Could Hurt Your Savings And Cost You Tax Benefits
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Online transfer process simplified; automatic transfers have specific conditions. Read More
Can Bond Markets Predict The Future? Here’s How The Yield Curve Predicts Recessions Before Stocks Do
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Economists use bond market to predict future economic conditions.
A normal yield curve indicates a healthy, growing economy. Read More
Skoda Kodiaq RS India Bookings Begin: Expected Price, Features, And Launch Details
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Skoda Kodiaq RS bookings open for limited CBU units.
It features 265bhp 2.0L turbo-petrol and 400Nm torque. Read More
Water Scarcity Could Become An Economic Risk For India, Says Moody’s
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India’s fragmented water governance risks sustained fiscal pressure, shortages.
Subsidised pricing, slow reallocation exacerbate water stress, economic resilience. 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
Telangana, South Africa to cooperate in skilled workforce, medical tourism
Telangana and South Africa have agreed to cooperate in the fields of education, medical tourism and investments.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with Ministers D. Sridhar Babu and C. Read More
Uttarakhand Tourism promotes Tons Valley as emerging adventure tourism hub
Uttarakhand Tourism has announced a strategic initiative to position the Tons Valley as one of India’s emerging adventure tourism destinations, strengthening the state’s portfolio beyond its established pilgrimage and mountain tourism Read More
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The world’s oldest known plague outbreak was discovered in Siberian graves dating back 5,500 years
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Long before cities appeared, before fields were cleared for crops and before people began living in permanent villages, communities around Lake Baikal in Siberia were moving through a landscape shaped by hunting, fis Read More
Removed Ganesha idol to make home look generic: Row over Indian-origin man’s statement on Texas real estate situation
Indian-origin man in Texas, Ravi Vavilala, said he had to remove the Ganesha idol from his home to make it look generic to prospective buyers. Read More
Lucknow fire tragedy: ‘Students jumped out of building’, at least 15 killed; PM Modi condoles deaths – what we know so far
Atleast 15 feared dead after fire engulfs coaching centre-cum gaming zone
NEW DELHI: Several students have been killed after massive fire broke out at a coaching-cum-gaming zone in Lucknow’s Aliganj area on Monday, while severa Read More
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