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NC, PDP spar over cross-voting in RS polls to back BJP
Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: PDP has dismissed allegations by rival National Conference that all its three MLAs voted for BJP in the polls for four Rajya Sabha seats in Kashmir in Oct last year. Read More
Kashmiri Pandits protest relief rations’ merger into food security act, cry conspiracy
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JAMMU: Internally displaced Kashmiri Pandits held a sit-in protest in Jammu on Wednesday against J&K administration’s decision to integrate their relief rations into National Food Security Act, terming the move a Read More
Suru River tragedy: Pakistan hands over body of Ladakh minor after 46 days
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SRINAGAR: Around 46 days after a nine-year-old boy from Kargil drowned in Suru river and was swept into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Pakistani authorities Tuesday handed over his remains to Indian officials at Teetwal- Read More
Suvendu Adhikari’s close aide Chandranath Rath shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram
Chandranath Rath (left) and Suvendu Adhikari
NEW DELHI: Chandranath Rath, a close aide of Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram on Wednesday. Rath was the BJP leader’s executive assistant. Read More
‘Stopped Me From Working’: Ex-Minister Manoj Tiwary Attacks Mamata Banerjee After TMC Defeat
Former TMC leader Manoj Tiwary accuses Mamata Banerjee of blocking him from working when he was West Bengal’s sports minister. Read More
Palaash’s lawyer calls Atrocities Act case a publicity stunt
Music composer and filmmaker Palaash Muchhal has landed in a legal controversy after social worker Vignyan Mane filed a case against him in Sangli, Maharashtra, alleging cheating and invoking the Atrocities Act. Read More
Shekhar reveals SRK gifted him an expensive watch for doing a voice-over
Shah Rukh Khan has often been praised for his kindness and generosity, with many from the film industry sharing memorable experiences of his thoughtful gestures. Read More
R Madhavan says he has taught son Vedaant about contraception, as he opens up on parenting
R Madhavan hasn’t just been setting a benchmark when it comes to his roles onscreen, but the actor is also an inspiration offscreen, be it as a family man or as a parent. Read More
Dr Nene’s parents refused to fund him if he didn’t become doctor/engineer
Madhuri Dixit left fans and the film industry surprised when she tied the knot with US-based cardiovascular surgeon Shriram Nene in 1999 and left movies. Read More
‘Aap kaale ho’: Dibyendu recalls facing racism in industry
Dibyendu Bhattacharya, who is known for his role in the Mirzapur series, recently spoke about racism in the film industry, calling it a deeply rooted problem that continues to impact casting decisions. Read More
8th Pay Commission To Hold Key Delhi Meetings For Defence, Railway Stakeholders, Salaries Could Be Revised
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8th Pay Commission to consult Defence and Railway stakeholders.
Meetings aim to gather inputs for pay and pension reforms. Read More
Wall Street Scales New Peaks As AI Rally Intensifies, Oil Slumps On Iran Deal Optimism
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S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs on AI enthusiasm.
AMD’s strong chip demand forecast fueled tech stocks’ surge. Read More
Fortuner Buyers Take Note: Toyota Raises SUV Prices By Up To Rs 87,000
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Toyota Fortuner SUV prices increased up to Rs 87,000.
All petrol, diesel, 2WD, 4WD variants impacted.
Legender variants also saw price hikes up to Rs 83,000. Read More
What Is A Demat Account? How It Works And Who Needs One
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Demat accounts hold securities; trading accounts execute buy/sell orders. Read More
Want To Invest In Gold? Here’s How Physical, Digital, And ETF Options Compare
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Digital gold offers convenience but faces complex regulations and investor risks.
The place gold holds in the Indian investor’s psyche shows no sign of weakening. Read More
Long Lake to acquire world’s largest corporate travel platform Amex GBT for $6.3 bn
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Long Lake Management in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD 6.3 billion. Read More
Pickyourtrail launches corporate offsite vertical to offer customised travel experiences
Pickyourtrail has announced the launch of ‘Offsites by Pickyourtrail’, a new corporate travel vertical designed to deliver customised offsite experiences for organisations. Read More
Madame Tussauds London launches ‘Icons of India’ experience for summer 2026
Madame Tussauds London has launched ‘Icons of India’, a limited-time attraction celebrating the global impact of Indian cinema and cricket. Read More
Royal Enfield unveils new adventure platform in Ladakh
Royal Enfield has announced the launch of the Himalayan Base Camp – Ladakh Edition, a three-day experiential gathering scheduled to take place in Leh from September 4 to 6, 2026. 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
NC, PDP spar over cross-voting in RS polls to back BJP
Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: PDP has dismissed allegations by rival National Conference that all its three MLAs voted for BJP in the polls for four Rajya Sabha seats in Kashmir in Oct last year. Read More
Kashmiri Pandits protest relief rations’ merger into food security act, cry conspiracy
PTI image
JAMMU: Internally displaced Kashmiri Pandits held a sit-in protest in Jammu on Wednesday against J&K administration’s decision to integrate their relief rations into National Food Security Act, terming the move a Read More
Suru River tragedy: Pakistan hands over body of Ladakh minor after 46 days
ANI image
SRINAGAR: Around 46 days after a nine-year-old boy from Kargil drowned in Suru river and was swept into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Pakistani authorities Tuesday handed over his remains to Indian officials at Teetwal- Read More
Suvendu Adhikari’s close aide Chandranath Rath shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram
Chandranath Rath (left) and Suvendu Adhikari
NEW DELHI: Chandranath Rath, a close aide of Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram on Wednesday. Rath was the BJP leader’s executive assistant. Read More
‘Stopped Me From Working’: Ex-Minister Manoj Tiwary Attacks Mamata Banerjee After TMC Defeat
Former TMC leader Manoj Tiwary accuses Mamata Banerjee of blocking him from working when he was West Bengal’s sports minister. Read More
Palaash’s lawyer calls Atrocities Act case a publicity stunt
Music composer and filmmaker Palaash Muchhal has landed in a legal controversy after social worker Vignyan Mane filed a case against him in Sangli, Maharashtra, alleging cheating and invoking the Atrocities Act. Read More
Shekhar reveals SRK gifted him an expensive watch for doing a voice-over
Shah Rukh Khan has often been praised for his kindness and generosity, with many from the film industry sharing memorable experiences of his thoughtful gestures. Read More
R Madhavan says he has taught son Vedaant about contraception, as he opens up on parenting
R Madhavan hasn’t just been setting a benchmark when it comes to his roles onscreen, but the actor is also an inspiration offscreen, be it as a family man or as a parent. Read More
Dr Nene’s parents refused to fund him if he didn’t become doctor/engineer
Madhuri Dixit left fans and the film industry surprised when she tied the knot with US-based cardiovascular surgeon Shriram Nene in 1999 and left movies. Read More
‘Aap kaale ho’: Dibyendu recalls facing racism in industry
Dibyendu Bhattacharya, who is known for his role in the Mirzapur series, recently spoke about racism in the film industry, calling it a deeply rooted problem that continues to impact casting decisions. Read More
8th Pay Commission To Hold Key Delhi Meetings For Defence, Railway Stakeholders, Salaries Could Be Revised
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
8th Pay Commission to consult Defence and Railway stakeholders.
Meetings aim to gather inputs for pay and pension reforms. Read More
Wall Street Scales New Peaks As AI Rally Intensifies, Oil Slumps On Iran Deal Optimism
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs on AI enthusiasm.
AMD’s strong chip demand forecast fueled tech stocks’ surge. Read More
Fortuner Buyers Take Note: Toyota Raises SUV Prices By Up To Rs 87,000
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Toyota Fortuner SUV prices increased up to Rs 87,000.
All petrol, diesel, 2WD, 4WD variants impacted.
Legender variants also saw price hikes up to Rs 83,000. Read More
What Is A Demat Account? How It Works And Who Needs One
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Demat accounts hold securities; trading accounts execute buy/sell orders. Read More
Want To Invest In Gold? Here’s How Physical, Digital, And ETF Options Compare
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Digital gold offers convenience but faces complex regulations and investor risks.
The place gold holds in the Indian investor’s psyche shows no sign of weakening. Read More
Long Lake to acquire world’s largest corporate travel platform Amex GBT for $6.3 bn
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Long Lake Management in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD 6.3 billion. Read More
Pickyourtrail launches corporate offsite vertical to offer customised travel experiences
Pickyourtrail has announced the launch of ‘Offsites by Pickyourtrail’, a new corporate travel vertical designed to deliver customised offsite experiences for organisations. Read More
Madame Tussauds London launches ‘Icons of India’ experience for summer 2026
Madame Tussauds London has launched ‘Icons of India’, a limited-time attraction celebrating the global impact of Indian cinema and cricket. Read More
Royal Enfield unveils new adventure platform in Ladakh
Royal Enfield has announced the launch of the Himalayan Base Camp – Ladakh Edition, a three-day experiential gathering scheduled to take place in Leh from September 4 to 6, 2026. 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
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JPMorgan offered $1M, but Chirayu Rana wanted $20M in sexual harassment lawsuit
A high-stakes legal battle involving JPMorgan and a sex scandal has taken a fresh turn, with new details revealing a huge gap between settlements sought and offered before a controversial sexual harassment lawsuit became public. Read More
Quote of the day by Pythagoras: “The oldest, shortest words— ‘yes’ and ‘no’— are those which require the most thought.”
Pythagoras (Image: Wikipedia)
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NC, PDP spar over cross-voting in RS polls to back BJP
Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: PDP has dismissed allegations by rival National Conference that all its three MLAs voted for BJP in the polls for four Rajya Sabha seats in Kashmir in Oct last year. Read More
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