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Students don’t need PM Modi’s forgiveness; they deserve his apology: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi
CHENNAI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to address the concerns of students and added that students deserved his apology, not forgiveness. Read More
‘Will You Only Forgive In Reels?’ Dipke Questions PM Modi Over Withdrawing Cases Against Students
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Dipke further accused selective legal enforcement against individuals. Read More
Petrol Could Have Hit Rs 125/Litre During Iran Conflict Without Ethanol Blending: Centre
The Centre has strongly defended the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, dismissing recent allegations over foodgrain diversion and subsidies as “misleading” and asserting that ethanol blending protected Indian consumers from a sharp Read More
‘Honey trap’ angle emerges in Bengal Jaish probe; woman arrested from Jharkhand
Arrested Hamim Mondal (PTI image)
The West Bengal Police’s Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a woman from Jharkhand for allegedly helping a suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed operative run a ‘honey trap’ network aimed Read More
‘Sentiments hurt’: Seers, lawyers file police complaints against Pappu Yadav, Rahul Gandhi over Ram Temple skit
Pappu Yadav and Rahul Gandhi during the protest
NEW DELHI: Seers and lawyers in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Saturday filed separate police complaints against independent Lok Sabha MP Pappu Yadav, Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahu Read More
Deepak Tijori reveals why he said yes to Gujarati film
‘I was drawn to this film’s attempt to step into an untapped genre for Gujarati cinema’: Deepak Tijori reveals why he said yes to Gujarati film ‘Get Set Go’ after rejecting several offers – Exclusive
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SRK’s King eyes record-breaking Rs 50 crore music rights deal
Shah Rukh Khan’s “King,” directed by Siddharth Anand, has reportedly seen Zee Music acquire its music rights for Rs 50 crore, though CEO Punit Goenka says talks are ongoing. Read More
Sanjay recalls learning forgiveness from a constable during his jail term
Sanjay Dutt reflected on Bollywood’s transformation, calling it “cut-throat” compared to Hollywood’s unity. He named Munna Bhai as his most impactful role, sharing lessons on empathy from doctors. Read More
Kajal Aggarwal recalls shocking caravan incident
‘Ramayana’ actress Kajal Aggarwal spoke about an incident that left her shaken during one of her film shoots. Read More
Bhatt recalls how Ajay, Nagarjuna and Pooja’s Zakhm faced a three month censor battle
Mahesh Bhatt recalled how Zakhm, drawn from his own life, faced months of censorship battles under the NDA government. He was disturbed when Asha Parekh, then CBFC head, suggested clearance from Bal Thackeray or LK Advani. 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
How IPO Allotment Works: Rules, Lot Size, Oversubscription Explained
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IPO allotment distributes shares among eligible applicants post-issue.
Oversubscribed retail issues allot minimum lots through a draw. 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
Stock Markets Ended Higher As Sensex Gains Over 110 Points, Nifty Tests 24,400
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Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher Friday.
Positive global cues and easing crude prices boosted investor confidence. 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
Students don’t need PM Modi’s forgiveness; they deserve his apology: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi
CHENNAI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to address the concerns of students and added that students deserved his apology, not forgiveness. Read More
‘Will You Only Forgive In Reels?’ Dipke Questions PM Modi Over Withdrawing Cases Against Students
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Dipke further accused selective legal enforcement against individuals. Read More
Petrol Could Have Hit Rs 125/Litre During Iran Conflict Without Ethanol Blending: Centre
The Centre has strongly defended the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, dismissing recent allegations over foodgrain diversion and subsidies as “misleading” and asserting that ethanol blending protected Indian consumers from a sharp Read More
‘Honey trap’ angle emerges in Bengal Jaish probe; woman arrested from Jharkhand
Arrested Hamim Mondal (PTI image)
The West Bengal Police’s Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a woman from Jharkhand for allegedly helping a suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed operative run a ‘honey trap’ network aimed Read More
‘Sentiments hurt’: Seers, lawyers file police complaints against Pappu Yadav, Rahul Gandhi over Ram Temple skit
Pappu Yadav and Rahul Gandhi during the protest
NEW DELHI: Seers and lawyers in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Saturday filed separate police complaints against independent Lok Sabha MP Pappu Yadav, Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahu Read More
Deepak Tijori reveals why he said yes to Gujarati film
‘I was drawn to this film’s attempt to step into an untapped genre for Gujarati cinema’: Deepak Tijori reveals why he said yes to Gujarati film ‘Get Set Go’ after rejecting several offers – Exclusive
Read More
SRK’s King eyes record-breaking Rs 50 crore music rights deal
Shah Rukh Khan’s “King,” directed by Siddharth Anand, has reportedly seen Zee Music acquire its music rights for Rs 50 crore, though CEO Punit Goenka says talks are ongoing. Read More
Sanjay recalls learning forgiveness from a constable during his jail term
Sanjay Dutt reflected on Bollywood’s transformation, calling it “cut-throat” compared to Hollywood’s unity. He named Munna Bhai as his most impactful role, sharing lessons on empathy from doctors. Read More
Kajal Aggarwal recalls shocking caravan incident
‘Ramayana’ actress Kajal Aggarwal spoke about an incident that left her shaken during one of her film shoots. Read More
Bhatt recalls how Ajay, Nagarjuna and Pooja’s Zakhm faced a three month censor battle
Mahesh Bhatt recalled how Zakhm, drawn from his own life, faced months of censorship battles under the NDA government. He was disturbed when Asha Parekh, then CBFC head, suggested clearance from Bal Thackeray or LK Advani. 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
How IPO Allotment Works: Rules, Lot Size, Oversubscription Explained
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
IPO allotment distributes shares among eligible applicants post-issue.
Oversubscribed retail issues allot minimum lots through a draw. 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
Stock Markets Ended Higher As Sensex Gains Over 110 Points, Nifty Tests 24,400
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher Friday.
Positive global cues and easing crude prices boosted investor confidence. 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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‘Act of aggression against Iran’: Araghchi warns UK over US access to British military bases
Iranian foreign minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi (File photo)
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has warned the UK that its decision to permit the United States to use British military bases for strikes against the Islamic Repub Read More
Rose Metcalf helped guide 400 people off the sinking Costa Concordia, signalled rescuers with her earring
There was one Rose who was unable to save her lover, and there is one Rose who helped save the lives of 400 people aboard the Costa Concordia cruise ship when it struck a giant granite reef, began to flood and tipped on its side. Read More
Students don’t need PM Modi’s forgiveness; they deserve his apology: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi
CHENNAI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to address the concerns of students and added that students deserved his apology, not forgiveness. Read More
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