Saudi Arabia has launched early preparations for the 1447 AH (2026) Hajj, following the successful 2025 season. A high-level meeting in Makkah, led by Prince Saud bin Mishaal and attended by over 40 agencies, focused on improving services, using technology, and enhancing coordination to ensure a smooth, secure, and spiritually fulfilling experience for pilgrims.
Gizele Thakral faced eviction from Bigg Boss Malayalam 7. The elimination process was tense. Four contestants were initially in danger. Noora and Nevin were declared safe. Adhila made a comeback. Gizele’s friends Aryan and Anu bid farewell. Aryan showed visible emotion. Gizele expressed gratitude for her journey. She encouraged housemates via video. Gizele hoped to…
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has launched its Premium Housing Scheme 2025, featuring an online e-auction from August 26 to September 24. This scheme offers diverse housing options, including LIG flats starting at Rs 38 lakh and HIG apartments exceeding Rs 2 crore in prime locations like Vasant Kunj and Dwarka.
Kim Ji-yoon, sister of BLACKPINK’s sensation Jisoo, is all set for her debut in the South Korean entertainment industry. But, before her debut, the diva is already throwing major fashion fits online that are going viral.
Odisha’s transport department has launched a comprehensive action plan to combat road accidents and fatalities during the winter and picnic season from December to March. The strategy involves district-specific road safety measures, intensified enforcement at accident black spots, and strict adherence to SOPs for picnic destinations, including checks against drunken driving and passenger overloading.
Actress Tnusree Chakraborty has married Atlanta-based IT professional Sujit Basu in a Las Vegas ceremony. The couple, who met two years ago in Kolkata, shared their journey from friendship to love, with Sujit meticulously planning every detail of their wedding to make Tnusree feel special. Calcutta Times exclusive…
A 72-year-old woman from Kerala, known as “The Driver Amma,” has captivated the internet with a video of her confidently driving a Rolls-Royce Ghost in Dubai. Holding licenses for 11 types of vehicles, including trucks and cranes, she runs a driving school. Anand Mahindra praised her zest for life, and netizens are celebrating her impressive…
Jharkhand’s health department has approved significant expansions for medical colleges in Dhanbad and Jamshedpur. The Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College will see its MBBS intake rise to 250, with a new 450-bed hospital and upgraded facilities.
The government is considering allowing global tenders for essential patented medicines, including treatments for obesity, cancer, and diabetes, to address shortages in India. This move aims to ensure timely access to critical drugs for central healthcare agencies like the armed forces and ESIS, potentially expanding exemptions from domestic sourcing rules.
