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1 in 3 lawyers fake, Supreme Court to look at digital registry
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a plea seeking a national digital register for advocates
New Delhi: With one in every three advocates being fake at a time when the judiciary is occupying a central space in India’s gove Read More
Withdraw PF via UPI from July, 8.25% interest gets nod
EPFO members may soon be able to withdraw provident fund savings through UPI
NEW DELHI: The much-awaited UPI withdrawal facility for nearly 30 crore Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members is set to make its debut by th Read More
Over 500 boats to be used on Hooghly for International Yoga Day celebrations
Kolkata, June 18 (PTI): Over 500 tourist and passenger boats, including those from the Sunderbans, are set to converge at Babughat on the Hooghly river for yoga demonstrations on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga on June 21. Read More
Centre amends rules for foreigners’ travel, stay in Rajasthan border districts
New Delhi, Jun 18 (PTI): The Centre has amended the Immigration and Foreigners Order, 2025, updating the list of protected areas in Rajasthan where foreign nationals may require special authorisation to travel or stay. Read More
14-year-old girl raped by landlord’s nephew in Dehradun; protests erupt
Dehradun, June 18 (PTI): A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her landlord’s nephew inside a rooftop toilet here, triggering protests, market closures and heated arguments between right-wing activists and the police in the city on Thursday nigh Read More
Sara’s picture with Henry Cavill at Royal Ascot grabs attention
Sara Ali Khan created a buzz on social media after sharing glimpses from the prestigious Royal Ascot event in England, including a picture with Hollywood star Henry Cavill. Read More
Upasana was the original choice for MPK before Bhagyashree
Upasana Singh says she was the original choice for Maine Pyaar Kiya before Bhagyashree; recalls confronting Sooraj Barjatya’s father over rejection (Image credits: Instagram)
Upasana Singh has revealed that she was once conside Read More
Suhasini Mulay on finding love and getting married at 60: ‘People judged me like..’
Actor Suhasini Mulay, known for her memorable performances in films like ‘Lagaan’, ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ and ‘Jodhaa Akbar’, among many more found love when she least expected it. Read More
Shah Rukh waived off bill of Rs 42-45 lakh for Deool Band 2, film crosses Rs 81 cr
Pravin Tarde’s ‘Deool Band 2’ has turned out to be a huge success at the box office, as far as Marathi cinema is concerned. According to Sacnilk, the film has collected approximately Rs 81.78 crore at the box office. Read More
Soni Razdan remembers double dates with Mahesh, Helen and Salim
Veteran actor Helen’s return to the screen with Brown has brought back a flood of memories for her co-stars. Read More
‘FTA Talks In Final Phase’: MEA Shares Major Update After PM Modi-Trump Talks At G7
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Modi, Trump discussed trade pact finalization, accelerating negotiations.
India welcomed US-Iran deal, promoting West Asia peace. Read More
The Silent Shift In Personal Finance: From Consumption To Conscious Spending
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Digital convenience requires discipline; small habits yield big impact.
Over the past few years, many Indians have started looking at money differently. Read More
After US-Iran Deal, Tehran Eyes Bigger Oil Exports; Is India On The List?
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US-Iran agreement revives energy exports, normalizing global supply chains.
Iran’s Ambassador states they can meet India’s energy needs. Read More
Quote Of The Day | Why Ratan Tata Believed Mindset Is The Key To Success
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Ratan Tata’s quote likens negative mindset to rust destroying iron.
Internal negativity and self-doubt hinder success more than external obstacles. Read More
EPFO Interest Rate Unchanged At 8.25%; Here’s When Members May Get The Credit
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Government ratified 8.25% EPF interest rate for 2025-26.
Finance Ministry approved EPFO’s fixed 8.25% interest rate. 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
1 in 3 lawyers fake, Supreme Court to look at digital registry
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a plea seeking a national digital register for advocates
New Delhi: With one in every three advocates being fake at a time when the judiciary is occupying a central space in India’s gove Read More
Withdraw PF via UPI from July, 8.25% interest gets nod
EPFO members may soon be able to withdraw provident fund savings through UPI
NEW DELHI: The much-awaited UPI withdrawal facility for nearly 30 crore Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members is set to make its debut by th Read More
Over 500 boats to be used on Hooghly for International Yoga Day celebrations
Kolkata, June 18 (PTI): Over 500 tourist and passenger boats, including those from the Sunderbans, are set to converge at Babughat on the Hooghly river for yoga demonstrations on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga on June 21. Read More
Centre amends rules for foreigners’ travel, stay in Rajasthan border districts
New Delhi, Jun 18 (PTI): The Centre has amended the Immigration and Foreigners Order, 2025, updating the list of protected areas in Rajasthan where foreign nationals may require special authorisation to travel or stay. Read More
14-year-old girl raped by landlord’s nephew in Dehradun; protests erupt
Dehradun, June 18 (PTI): A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her landlord’s nephew inside a rooftop toilet here, triggering protests, market closures and heated arguments between right-wing activists and the police in the city on Thursday nigh Read More
Sara’s picture with Henry Cavill at Royal Ascot grabs attention
Sara Ali Khan created a buzz on social media after sharing glimpses from the prestigious Royal Ascot event in England, including a picture with Hollywood star Henry Cavill. Read More
Upasana was the original choice for MPK before Bhagyashree
Upasana Singh says she was the original choice for Maine Pyaar Kiya before Bhagyashree; recalls confronting Sooraj Barjatya’s father over rejection (Image credits: Instagram)
Upasana Singh has revealed that she was once conside Read More
Suhasini Mulay on finding love and getting married at 60: ‘People judged me like..’
Actor Suhasini Mulay, known for her memorable performances in films like ‘Lagaan’, ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ and ‘Jodhaa Akbar’, among many more found love when she least expected it. Read More
Shah Rukh waived off bill of Rs 42-45 lakh for Deool Band 2, film crosses Rs 81 cr
Pravin Tarde’s ‘Deool Band 2’ has turned out to be a huge success at the box office, as far as Marathi cinema is concerned. According to Sacnilk, the film has collected approximately Rs 81.78 crore at the box office. Read More
Soni Razdan remembers double dates with Mahesh, Helen and Salim
Veteran actor Helen’s return to the screen with Brown has brought back a flood of memories for her co-stars. Read More
‘FTA Talks In Final Phase’: MEA Shares Major Update After PM Modi-Trump Talks At G7
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Modi, Trump discussed trade pact finalization, accelerating negotiations.
India welcomed US-Iran deal, promoting West Asia peace. Read More
The Silent Shift In Personal Finance: From Consumption To Conscious Spending
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Digital convenience requires discipline; small habits yield big impact.
Over the past few years, many Indians have started looking at money differently. Read More
After US-Iran Deal, Tehran Eyes Bigger Oil Exports; Is India On The List?
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
US-Iran agreement revives energy exports, normalizing global supply chains.
Iran’s Ambassador states they can meet India’s energy needs. Read More
Quote Of The Day | Why Ratan Tata Believed Mindset Is The Key To Success
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Ratan Tata’s quote likens negative mindset to rust destroying iron.
Internal negativity and self-doubt hinder success more than external obstacles. Read More
EPFO Interest Rate Unchanged At 8.25%; Here’s When Members May Get The Credit
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Government ratified 8.25% EPF interest rate for 2025-26.
Finance Ministry approved EPFO’s fixed 8.25% interest rate. 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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Pakistani businessman charged in $38 million scam in NY; disguised funds as ‘laddu’ payments
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A prominent Pakistani-American businessman and several associates have been accused of running a massive $38 million Medicaid fraud scheme through two Brooklyn adult day care centres, reports the N Read More
Georgian proverb of the day: ‘That which we give makes us richer; that which is hoarded is lost’
This Georgian proverb of the day teaches us the real meaning of wealth.
We often think wealth comes from accumulation. Read More
How a tiny potato beetle became a Cold War weapon: The bizarre story behind East Germany’s ‘American insect’ campaign
In the summer of 1950, farmers across East Germany began finding their potato crops stripped bare. Read More
How Milan’s Olympic Village will become housing for 1,700 students after the 2026 Games
Every host city builds an Olympic village, and almost every host city then spends years deciding what to do with the empty buildings once the athletes leave. Milan skipped that problem. Read More
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