Indian airports may soon face penalties for poor service. AERA proposes cutting user development fees if airports fail to meet standards for baggage retrieval, check-in times, and cleanliness. The new rules aim to improve passenger experience and hold operators accountable. Uniform standards will be set for major airports, with audits conducted by a third party.

‘Conversations with him are always insightful’: PM Modi, Putin travel in same car; bilateral talks next

India’s manufacturing sector experienced substantial growth in August, with the PMI reaching a 17.5-year high of 59.3. This surge was fueled by heightened production volumes, driven by improved supply-demand coordination and robust domestic demand.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Aaradhya Bachchan recently visited a Ganeshotsav pandal, captivating onlookers. Aaradhya’s appearance, sporting an orange ensemble and wavy hair, sparked comparisons to a rare, unseen teenage photo of Aishwarya. The uncanny resemblance between mother and daughter, from facial features to their smiles, has ignited online buzz, with many noting Aaradhya is her…

I was born and brought up in Chennai. It’s an emotion for me. Even if I go somewhere else for two days, I always look forward to coming back here, says Ramya.

Canada has proudly introduced its first lunar rover, a collaborative project between the Canadian Space Agency and local tech firms, marking a significant advancement in its space exploration efforts. Scheduled for launch later this decade, the rover will explore the Moon’s surface, conduct vital scientific experiments, and test technologies crucial for future lunar missions.

Gold prices in Egypt climbed on September 1, 2025, with 24-carat gold reaching ₤5,354 (₹9,744) and 21-carat at ₤4,685 (₹8,526) per gram. The rise follows global gold hitting a four-month high and a weaker Egyptian pound against the U.S. dollar. Despite recent local interest rate cuts, global market trends and currency shifts mainly drive the…