Mumbai local update: Megablocks on Central, Harbour and Trans-Harbour lines today; no day block on Western

Mumbai commuters face significant disruptions today as Central Railway implements extensive megablocks across its Main, Harbour, and Trans-Harbour lines. Main Line slow services will be diverted, causing delays, while some Harbour and Trans-Harbour services stand cancelled. However, Western Railway offers relief with no day block scheduled, ensuring smoother travel for its passengers. Plan your journey…

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IIM Indore marks 29th foundation day: Celebrates global achievements, honours faculty and staff excellence

IIM Indore marked its 29th Foundation Day, with Director Prof Himanshu Rai highlighting the institute’s global standing and commitment to purpose over recognition. The celebration honored outstanding faculty and staff for their contributions to its success. The institute also unveiled upcoming international events, reinforcing its role as a thought leader in management education.

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‘I’ll create one and..’: Lily James makes scents for each character she plays

Actress Lily James employs a unique ritual of creating character-specific scents to enhance her focus on roles. Currently portraying Whitney Wolfe Herd in the biopic “Swiped,” James felt significant pressure to do justice to the real-life founder. She extensively researched Wolfe Herd, finding her story of triumph and female entrepreneurship incredibly inspiring and powerful.

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‘Trump realised he can’t bully India’: Ex-Singapore FM criticises US; claims birthday wishes to PM Modi came as climbdown

Former Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo asserted Donald Trump’s inability to pressure India led to his conciliatory birthday wishes for PM Modi. Yeo previously criticized Trump’s tariffs as a departure from free trade, reflecting US insecurity. He highlighted Trump’s shift from imposing tariffs on Indian imports to a more diplomatic approach.

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Navi Mumbai airport is being renamed: Know what all will change about the airport and why

Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is poised for opening, officially named Loknete D.B. Patil, honoring the local farmer-leader’s land rights advocacy. Inaugurating on October 8, 2025, by PM Modi, this massive facility will initially handle 20 million passengers annually, eventually becoming Asia’s largest aviation hub. It promises to significantly ease Mumbai’s airport congestion and enhance…

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‘It’s that kind of…’: Triptii Dimri relives magic of ‘Bulbbul’ with a sprinkle of nostalgia

Triptii Dimri recently revisited her acclaimed film “Bulbbul,” sharing her nostalgic experience on Instagram. The actress, who also introduced her new pet dog Lychee, is now gearing up for Vishal Bhardwaj’s upcoming gangster drama “O’ Romeo.” Co-starring Shahid Kapoor, the film is set in 1990s Mumbai and is slated for a February 14 release.

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H-1B visa now costs $100,000: Here’s why the UAE could be a smart alternative for professionals

With the US imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, skilled professionals, especially Indians in IT, are exploring alternatives. The UAE’s Green Visa, valid for five years and self-sponsored, offers flexibility, family sponsorship, and tax advantages. Designed for freelancers and professionals, it eliminates employer dependency, making the UAE a strategic choice for global talent…

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