Diwali festivities are here, with Dhanteras marking the start of auspicious tech purchases. Upgrade your gadgets with deals on Apple iPhones, Samsung TVs, OnePlus phones, and more. Capture memories with Canon cameras or enjoy smart cooking with Upliance 2.0. Explore powerful laptops from Asus and versatile kitchen appliances from Panasonic to enhance your celebrations.
At least eight individuals lost their lives and eight others sustained injuries in a tragic accident in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district on Saturday. The vehicle reportedly fell at Chandshali Ghat within the Shahada police jurisdiction. The injured are currently receiving medical attention at a local hospital.
Veteran actor Pankaj Dheer, celebrated for his roles as Karna in Mahabharat and King Shivdutt in Chandrakanta, passed away at 68 after a cancer battle. A recent prayer meet saw industry members, including son Nikitin Dheer, pay tribute. An unfortunate incident saw Karanvir Bohra’s father briefly fall while entering the venue.
Gold remains a strategic portfolio asset, despite recent surges, according to Bank of America’s Michael Widmer. While currently overbought, gold is still underinvested, with significant room for portfolio allocation increases. Investors should watch for short-term dips of $100-$200 for buying opportunities, as volatility picks up, offering strategic diversification and protection during market uncertainty.
Pennsylvania school districts are facing severe financial strain as a months-long state budget impasse stalls over $3.5 billion in education funding. Many schools are borrowing money, freezing hiring, and delaying repairs to stay afloat. Education leaders warn that continued gridlock between lawmakers could destabilize public education, urging swift resolution and reimbursement for districts forced into…
Saudi Arabia has officially dismantled its 50-year-old Kafala system, a labor sponsorship framework that tied migrant workers to employers. This groundbreaking reform, effective June 2025, impacts approximately 13 million foreign workers, granting them the freedom to change jobs and leave the country without employer consent, significantly enhancing their labor rights and mobility.
Struggling with Diwali gift ideas for travelers? Consider the FASTag annual pass! This innovative offering from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways provides seamless national highway travel for a year or 200 toll crossings, whichever comes first, for just Rs 3,000.
This Diwali, tradition meets technology as Google’s Gemini Nano empowers users to create AI-generated Rangoli designs. Users can now craft personalized digital Rangolis by simply providing descriptive prompts, transforming festive celebrations with innovative AI art.
Lucknow has become a hub for defence manufacturing with the flagging off of the first BrahMos missile batch from a new facility. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed this as a significant step for national security and self-reliance, boosting Uttar Pradesh’s industrial prowess. The project promises substantial economic benefits and employment, marking India’s growing confidence…
Diwali Lakshmi-Ganesha puja on October 20, 2025, offers a chance for devotees to seek blessings for prosperity and peace. The article details the puja vidhi, emphasizing house cleaning and adornment. It also provides the revered Lakshmi Mata Aarti in both English and Hindi, encouraging its chanting for spiritual and material gains.
