The great Indian middle-class getaway: How they are redefining travel in an inflation era

India’s middle class is embracing budget travel, opting for shorter trips, smarter bookings, and domestic routes amidst economic pressures. Families are prioritizing experiences over extravagance, utilizing trains as accommodation and homestays for cultural immersion. This shift reflects a new travel ethic focused on value and adaptability, driving significant growth in domestic tourism.

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‘Only 9 of 37 monitoring stations worked on Diwali’: SC slams agencies over Delhi air data gaps; seeks CAQM affidavit

The Supreme Court expressed concern over non-functional air quality monitoring stations in Delhi during Diwali, highlighting the need for proactive measures. The court directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to file an affidavit detailing steps to prevent pollution from reaching severe levels, emphasizing pre-emptive actions over reactive ones.

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What is Rufus chatbot in Amazon app that CEO Andy Jassy says will generate an additional $10 billion in annual sales for the company

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy projects Rufus, the AI shopping assistant, will drive over $10 billion in annual sales. Launched in August, Rufus has already been used by 250 million shoppers, with a 60% higher purchase completion rate for users. This chatbot aims to enhance product discovery and comparison within the Amazon app.

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“They’re Engaged”: Boston Bruins star Jeremy Swayman and Alessandra Iacaboni’s love story reaches a beautiful milestone

Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman and his longtime love Alessandra Iacaboni celebrated their engagement with an intimate gathering. The event showcased their understated charm, with Alessandra sharing heartwarming glimpses of the warmly lit venue adorned with florals and a “They’re Engaged!” sign. This milestone reflects their enduring love and commitment, mirroring Swayman’s dedication on the…

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Shah Rukh Khan feels he was ‘EXPLOITED’ in Karan Johar’s ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, says, ‘Main toh nanga hoon’

At a lively birthday fan gathering, Shah Rukh Khan shared a light-hearted moment, revealing that he felt a tad ‘used’ while shooting ‘Suraj Hua Maddham’ from ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’. He playfully recalled the time his shirt turned unexpectedly sheer on camera, admitting that his then-slim physique left him feeling a bit bashful.

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