Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh are now better connected with the launch of the Raipur-Jabalpur Express. Flagged off from Raipur, the train offers a faster route for travelers, benefiting business, education, and tourism.
Indian natural polished diamond exports face challenges as the US market, a major consumer, slows down and imposes tariffs. A 10% tariff in April 2025 reduced the US share of exports, potentially decreasing Indian diamond polishers’ revenue by 20-25%. While the industry anticipates disruptions, diversified trade relationships offer some protection, suggesting the US might face…
The auspicious Sawan month culminates with its last Monday on August 4, 2025, a day dedicated to Lord Shiva. Devotees observe fasts, offer prayers, and perform rituals like Rudrabhishekam to seek blessings for health and well-being. Chanting the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra and donating white items are also advised for peace and vitality.
ASR district police successfully solved a robbery case that targeted a welfare assistant. The inci dent occurred on July 31 when the assistant was transporting pension funds. Police arrested three individuals from Odisha, recovering the entire stolen amount of Rs 15.62 lakh near Jolaput village. The accused confessed to planning the robbery for quick financial…
In Srinagar Airport on July 26, 2025, a senior Army official allegedly assaulted four SpiceJet employees after being asked to pay for excess baggage. The airline reports severe injuries to its staff, including spinal fractures and jaw injuries, resulting from punches, kicks, and use of a queue stand.
Sudipto Sen, director of ‘The Kerala Story’, feels the film deserved more National Awards. He is particularly disappointed that Adah Sharma did not win Best Actress. Sudipto acknowledges the two awards the film received. He wishes other team members were also honored. Despite feeling like an outsider in Bollywood, Sudipto values the audience’s positive response…
The Staff Selection Commission has issued the city intimation slip for the SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ Exam 2025, scheduled from August 6 to 8. Candidates can download it via ssc.gov.in. With 1,590 vacancies announced, admit cards will be released soon. Only pre-registered scribes will be allowed; no late changes will be accepted.
Jackie Chung, who plays Laurel in ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty,’ discussed the mother-daughter rift between Laurel and Belly after the engagement announcement, emphasizing Laurel’s desire for Belly to keep her options open. Chung also hinted at upcoming surprises and a heightened emotional journey for fans in the remaining episodes.
M.S. Bhaskar, fresh from his National Award for ‘Parking’, stars in ‘Grandfather’. Prankstar Rahul directs and acts as the grandson. The film is a horror fantasy with comedy. Smika, Arul Das, and Munishkanth also star. Sridhar handles cinematography, and Ranjin Raj composes music. The film explores family relationships. Shooting is underway. Expectations are high for…
A Coldplay concert’s kiss-cam incident involving two company executives has sparked debate in the UAE regarding infidelity and its legal ramifications. UAE law strictly defines adultery as physical intimacy, requiring concrete evidence and a private complaint for prosecution. Emotional or digital infidelity, while socially unacceptable, doesn’t meet the legal threshold for adultery.
