[ad_1] Quitting alcohol is challenging. What is more challenging is the journey this decision unfolds. Siddharth Mallya, son of liquor baron Vijay Mallya, shared an emotional note about his journey of being “alcohol-free” for the last six years. Sharing a picture of himself on Instagram, Siddharth wrote, “Today marks 6 years of no drinking. A […]
C Raja Mohan writes: Five years after end of Article 370, what is the Pakistan hand in Kashmir
[ad_1] Has the constitutional change in Kashmir, made five years ago, rendered the issue irrelevant to the engagement between India and Pakistan? The answer must be both “yes” and “no”. By ending the ambiguity in J&K’s relationship with India, Delhi has buried the idea that its internal status is open-ended and negotiable. India’s growing partnerships […]
Stock market today: Wall Street steadies after its worst day in nearly 2 years, and stocks are mixed | Business News
[ad_1] Some calm is returning to Wall Street, and US stocks are holding steadier after Japan’s market soared earlier Tuesday to bounce back from its worst loss since 1987. The S&P 500 was 0.2 per cent higher in early trading and on track to break a brutal three-day losing streak. It had tumbled a bit […]
Five years since abrogation of Article 370: How Kashmir can help build a national counter-narrative
[ad_1] The Jammu and Kashmir Budget 2024-25, just presented to the Parliament, provides a good occasion to take stock of the situation after the abrogation of Article 370. The key driver of growth, the rate of public investment (as a percentage of GSDP), has declined sharply to 6.43 per cent in 2022-23 from 9.75 per […]
First time in 20 years, a river overpowers ‘Aqua Man’ Eshwar Malpe during Shirur rescue mission | Long Reads News
[ad_1] Be it mobile phones, bodies, chains or even drones, daring underwater missions are second nature for Karnataka’s ‘Aqua Man’ Eshwar Malpe. However, for the first time in 20 years, the 49-year-old surfaced empty-handed after two unsuccessful days of search operations at Gangavali river in Shirur to retrieve the bodies of three persons who went […]
Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha box office collection day 1: Ajay Devgn’s worst opener in 15 years, collects less money than Akshay Kumar’s Sarfira | Bollywood News
[ad_1] Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha box office collection day 1: The Neeraj Pandey directorial starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu has opened to disastrous box office numbers in India. According to the early estimates by industry tracker Sacnilk, the romantic drama has earned just Rs 2 crore on its first day in India. The film […]
From Rs 2,240 crore to Rs 5,517 crore, GST collection from coaching centres more than doubled in 5 years, RS told | Education News
[ad_1] The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection from coaching centres has more than doubled in the past five years, according to data from the Ministry of Finance submitted by Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The GST collection from coaching institutions stood […]
After chugging on Kolkata streets for 150 years, govt to limit tramways to heritage stretch | Kolkata News
[ad_1] Citing increasing population, rising vehicular traffic, and shrinking road space, the West Bengal government has decided to curtail tram routes within the city and ensure smooth traffic flow. The state Transport Department is set to propose a major reduction in the tram services in the city. According to sources, the department will soon submit […]
Sindhu on playing at LA Olympics in 2028: ‘4 years is long time away, I’ll take break, come back, see what’s in store’ | Sport-others News
[ad_1] After PV Sindhu’s Paris Olympics campaign was cut short in the round of 16 by China’s He Bing Jiao, the two-time Olympic medallist didn’t want to look too far into the future and comment about her playing at the Los Angeles Games in 2028. At the Rio Olympics, Sindhu had claimed a silver medal […]
Mumbai’s Sion overbridge to be closed for 2 years from tomorrow: everything to know about traffic diversions | Mumbai News
[ad_1] From August 1, the Mumbai traffic police will close the Sion overbridge as the Central Railway is planning to demolish the bridge that connects the Sion East and West areas. It will remain closed for the next two years. The 112-year-old structure has been deemed unsafe by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. It was […]