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Assam floods: 82 dead, 1.78 lakh affected as relief efforts intensify – key points
The Centre has approved Rs 379. Read More
‘Sheikh Hasina Wants To Return’: Taslima Nasreen Calls For Awami League Ban To Be Lifted
Bangladeshi author and activist Taslima Nasreen, who returned to Kolkata after nearly two decades, criticised the ban on Bangladesh’s Awami League, calling it an attack on democracy. Read More
Watch: Clash erupts at Pappu Yadav’s press meet; man carrying knife detained
A scuffle broke out during Pappu Yadav’s press conference after a man questioned him over the Ram Temple skit controversy. Read More
‘To end discrimination against women’: Taslima Nasreen calls for UCC implementation in India, Bangladesh and Pakisatn
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen in Kolkata on Friday. Read More
Can BJP crack Punjab? Inside its strategy to challenge AAP and Congress in 2027
NEW DELHI: When it comes to BJP’s election playbook, there is always a method to the madness. Punjab, which votes early next year, appears to be following the same script. Read More
Anees shot with Divya Bharti a day before she passed away: ‘She was saying mujhe bachaao’
Filmmaker Anees Bazmee has revisited one of the most heartbreaking chapters of his career—having to rewrite and reshoot Laadla following the untimely death of actor Divya Bharti. Read More
Nauheed reveals having two miscarriages when asked about not having kids
Actor Nauheed Cyrusi has candidly addressed one of the most personal questions she has faced over the years. Read More
Akshay Kumar and Neeraj Pandey reunite after more than a decade
Akshay Kumar and Neeraj Pandey reunite after more than a decade, ‘Haiwan’ actor joins Farhan Akhtar’s ambitious R.D. Read More
Will Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna team up for multi-starrer?
Multi-starrer films have always created a huge excitement in Telugu cinema, especially when they feature two of the biggest stars of the industry. Read More
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ eyes Rs 250 crore net; beats Endgame
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ broke the box-office records by previous Marvel films. Read More
Stock Market Timings Change From August 3: Here’s What Investors Need To Know
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India implements Closing Auction Session for F&O stocks 2026.
Market closing times differ; derivatives extend ten minutes. Read More
Personal Finance: 7 Crucial Tax Rules For Equity, Gold And Property Investors
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Capital gains tax varies significantly across asset classes.
LTCG for most assets is 12.5%; short-term gains vary.
Debt funds, gold, real estate face distinct tax rules. Read More
Commercial LPG Cylinder Prices Reduced By Over Rs 200 In Delhi, Kolkata: Check Revised Rates
The prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders have been reduced by over Rs 200 in Delhi and Kolkata, extending relief to restaurants, hotels and other commercial establishments. The revised rates came into effect starting Saturday. Read More
ABP Live Auto Awards 2026 | CEO Sumanta Dutta Says Auto Industry Builds More Than Vehicles, It Builds Dreams
India’s automotive industry is no longer just about building vehicles but about enabling aspirations, innovation and economic progress, ABP Network CEO Sumanta Dutta said while delivering the keynote address at the ABP Live Auto Awards 2026 on Read More
Gold Silver Rate Today (July 31): Metals Fall, Check Latest Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, More
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Gold and silver prices decreased Friday amid subdued spot demand.
MCX gold futures fell 0.56% to ₹1,44,022.
International gold futures slipped 0.69% to $4,075. Read More
UPI now accepted for online Burj Khalifa bookings before Indians arrive in Dubai; first for UAE attraction
Image credit – istock
Indian travellers can now use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to book tickets online for At the Top, Burj Khalifa, after NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) enabled UPI acceptance on the attraction’s Read More
Amex GBT launches AI-powered business travel booking through Claude integration
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has introduced the Egencia AI connector in Anthropic’s Claude, enabling business travellers and enterprise AI agents to search, book and manage policy-compliant air and hotel bookings di Read More
Amrit Bhawan launches week-long wellness programme in Haridwar
Amrit Bhawan, a heritage riverside retreat in Haridwar, has announced A Week of Wellness by the Ganga, a curated wellness programme scheduled from 25 July to 1 August 2026. Read More
Magnicity unveils reimagined Euromast to boost Rotterdam’s appeal for international travellers
Magnicity has unveiled the newly renovated Euromast in Rotterdam, introducing a refreshed visitor experience that combines immersive attractions, upgraded hospitality and panoramic views of the Dutch city. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line upgrades Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem with new guest experiences
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled a series of new onboard enhancements for Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem, introducing upgraded wellness facilities, new adults-only spaces and additional guest amenities across both ships. Read More
Assam floods: 82 dead, 1.78 lakh affected as relief efforts intensify – key points
The Centre has approved Rs 379. Read More
‘Sheikh Hasina Wants To Return’: Taslima Nasreen Calls For Awami League Ban To Be Lifted
Bangladeshi author and activist Taslima Nasreen, who returned to Kolkata after nearly two decades, criticised the ban on Bangladesh’s Awami League, calling it an attack on democracy. Read More
Watch: Clash erupts at Pappu Yadav’s press meet; man carrying knife detained
A scuffle broke out during Pappu Yadav’s press conference after a man questioned him over the Ram Temple skit controversy. Read More
‘To end discrimination against women’: Taslima Nasreen calls for UCC implementation in India, Bangladesh and Pakisatn
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen in Kolkata on Friday. Read More
Can BJP crack Punjab? Inside its strategy to challenge AAP and Congress in 2027
NEW DELHI: When it comes to BJP’s election playbook, there is always a method to the madness. Punjab, which votes early next year, appears to be following the same script. Read More
Anees shot with Divya Bharti a day before she passed away: ‘She was saying mujhe bachaao’
Filmmaker Anees Bazmee has revisited one of the most heartbreaking chapters of his career—having to rewrite and reshoot Laadla following the untimely death of actor Divya Bharti. Read More
Nauheed reveals having two miscarriages when asked about not having kids
Actor Nauheed Cyrusi has candidly addressed one of the most personal questions she has faced over the years. Read More
Akshay Kumar and Neeraj Pandey reunite after more than a decade
Akshay Kumar and Neeraj Pandey reunite after more than a decade, ‘Haiwan’ actor joins Farhan Akhtar’s ambitious R.D. Read More
Will Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna team up for multi-starrer?
Multi-starrer films have always created a huge excitement in Telugu cinema, especially when they feature two of the biggest stars of the industry. Read More
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ eyes Rs 250 crore net; beats Endgame
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ broke the box-office records by previous Marvel films. Read More
Stock Market Timings Change From August 3: Here’s What Investors Need To Know
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India implements Closing Auction Session for F&O stocks 2026.
Market closing times differ; derivatives extend ten minutes. Read More
Personal Finance: 7 Crucial Tax Rules For Equity, Gold And Property Investors
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Capital gains tax varies significantly across asset classes.
LTCG for most assets is 12.5%; short-term gains vary.
Debt funds, gold, real estate face distinct tax rules. Read More
Commercial LPG Cylinder Prices Reduced By Over Rs 200 In Delhi, Kolkata: Check Revised Rates
The prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders have been reduced by over Rs 200 in Delhi and Kolkata, extending relief to restaurants, hotels and other commercial establishments. The revised rates came into effect starting Saturday. Read More
ABP Live Auto Awards 2026 | CEO Sumanta Dutta Says Auto Industry Builds More Than Vehicles, It Builds Dreams
India’s automotive industry is no longer just about building vehicles but about enabling aspirations, innovation and economic progress, ABP Network CEO Sumanta Dutta said while delivering the keynote address at the ABP Live Auto Awards 2026 on Read More
Gold Silver Rate Today (July 31): Metals Fall, Check Latest Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, More
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Gold and silver prices decreased Friday amid subdued spot demand.
MCX gold futures fell 0.56% to ₹1,44,022.
International gold futures slipped 0.69% to $4,075. Read More
UPI now accepted for online Burj Khalifa bookings before Indians arrive in Dubai; first for UAE attraction
Image credit – istock
Indian travellers can now use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to book tickets online for At the Top, Burj Khalifa, after NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) enabled UPI acceptance on the attraction’s Read More
Amex GBT launches AI-powered business travel booking through Claude integration
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has introduced the Egencia AI connector in Anthropic’s Claude, enabling business travellers and enterprise AI agents to search, book and manage policy-compliant air and hotel bookings di Read More
Amrit Bhawan launches week-long wellness programme in Haridwar
Amrit Bhawan, a heritage riverside retreat in Haridwar, has announced A Week of Wellness by the Ganga, a curated wellness programme scheduled from 25 July to 1 August 2026. Read More
Magnicity unveils reimagined Euromast to boost Rotterdam’s appeal for international travellers
Magnicity has unveiled the newly renovated Euromast in Rotterdam, introducing a refreshed visitor experience that combines immersive attractions, upgraded hospitality and panoramic views of the Dutch city. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line upgrades Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem with new guest experiences
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled a series of new onboard enhancements for Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem, introducing upgraded wellness facilities, new adults-only spaces and additional guest amenities across both ships. Read More
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Assam floods: 82 dead, 1.78 lakh affected as relief efforts intensify – key points
The Centre has approved Rs 379. Read More
Anees shot with Divya Bharti a day before she passed away: ‘She was saying mujhe bachaao’
Filmmaker Anees Bazmee has revisited one of the most heartbreaking chapters of his career—having to rewrite and reshoot Laadla following the untimely death of actor Divya Bharti. Read More
‘Brutal Terrorist Attack’: Explosion At Moscow Restaurant Leaves 3 Dead, Over 20 Injured
Edited by: Roshni Majumdar
An explosion at a restaurant in central Moscow killed at least three people, including the suspected bomber on Saturday night, authorities said. Read More
You can make yourselves ‘luckier’: Science-backed tips to rewire your brain for luck
Do you consider yourself ‘lucky’ or ‘unlucky’? If you are reading this, chances are you see yourself as the latter. The job offer fell through. The flight got delayed for hours. The relationship ended at the worst possible moment. Read More
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