In a bid to boost tourism, India’s one of the most sought-after tropical destinations, Lakshadweep will now allow regulated liquor sales across the archipelago. With this, the destination is entering a new phase of tourism after the Union government introduced Lakshadweep Excise Regulation, 2026. The new framework is a part of a broader strategy to…
Shakira prepping for FIFA 2026 World Cup opening ceremony Shakira, who is leading the campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup this time around, is all set and ready for the games to commence in only a few hours. The singer recently took to her social media account to share some behind the scene footages…
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, N Chandrababu Naidu YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday hit out at CM Chandrababu Naidu over the Mega District Selection Committee (DSC) recruitment process, alleging large-scale irregularities and saying the exercise had hurt the trust of lakhs of job aspirants. Addressing a press conference in Tadepalli,…
India has exported its first consignment of Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged Tezpur litchi from Assam to Dubai, marking a milestone in efforts to expand overseas markets for agricultural products from the Northeast, according to the commerce ministry.The one-metric-tonne consignment, exported on June 7, was facilitated by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).The…
India continue to hold the No. 1 position in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings following the annual rankings update, although their advantage over second-placed New Zealand has narrowed.The update sees India drop by one rating point, moving from 119 to 118, while New Zealand have gained two points to reach 113. As a…
In Vedic astrology, gemstones hold the power to channelize the planetary energies to enhance life’s fortunes, but an incompatible one can amplify doshas, causing discord instead of harmony. Natural, unheated stones like blue sapphire or yellow sapphire must align with your Kundli’s lagna, rashi, and planetary positions—mismatched wear invites swift negative signs.Sudden Financial LossesUnexpected expenses,…
Moong dal chilla is a reminder that “old” does not mean outdated. Soaked lentils, ground and cooked on a hot tawa, made a breakfast that was practical, filling and naturally protein-forward. It belongs to that vanishing category of village foods that fed people well without ever needing a branding campaign. What makes these foods interesting…
As comedian Pranit More continues to face criticism over the now-viral ‘Rs 370 biryani’ remark from one of his stand-up shows, actor Ranvir Shorey appears to have weighed in on the broader debate surrounding comedy and public outrage. On Thursday, the actor took to X and urged people to stop taking offense at jokes.“STOP OUTRAGING…
The Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has released the CUSAT CAT 2026 provisional rank list today, June 11. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can now check their rank positions through the official admission portal.According to the notification issued by the university, candidates can log in to their profiles to view their…
One important change is that the earlier Contract Labour law has now been subsumed into the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. (AI image) India’s labour market has long relied on people who work through contractors – across factories, offices, logistics hubs, and service roles. Over the years, the legal framework governing contract…