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Jemimah's Khar Gymkhana membership revoked over father's religious events

The cancellation followed allegations of Ivan Rodrigues, Jemimah's father, being involved in organising a series of religious events at the club

'Breaking Bad' in Chennai? Police arrest students running meth lab at home

Seven students arrested in Chennai for operating a methamphetamine lab at home. The Anti-Drug Intelligence Unit raid led to the seizure of 250 grams of contraband, lab equipment and chemicals

Supreme Court Bar objects to new Lady Justice statue without blindfold

The new statue, with open eyes, symbolises that Indian law is guided by awareness and vision, unlike the traditional blindfolded Lady Justice

Diwali 2024 date: Is it October 31 or November 1? Know the confirmed date

The date of Diwali 2024 sparked debate due to the Amavasya Tithi spanning both October 31 and November 1

Men at home, women at work: The surprising rise of the modern househusband

In 45 per cent of marriages in the US, women now earn as much or more than their husbands, a figure that has tripled in 50 years, according to a 2023 Pew Research report

Breathe at your own risk: How Delhi's air is taking a dangerous turn

Health experts warn that vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, face heightened risk, raising serious concern over the long-term impacts of air pollution

Lahore declared the world's most polluted city as smog crisis deepens

Lahore's alarming pollution crisis is primarily driven by crop residue burning and industrial emissions

Digital payments double in 3 years, cash transactions fall: RBI report

The study highlights that the share of digital payments more than doubled between 2021 and 2024, with UPI playing a key role in this transformation, particularly for small-value purchases

Zomato raises platform fee to Rs 10 as festive season demand spikes

With a reported order volume of 647 million in FY23, the Re 1 increase could add Rs 65 crore to Zomato's annual revenue

Haryana pharma boss gifts 15 cars to employees, calls them 'celebrities'

The pharmaceutical company, Mits Healthcare also gifted 12 cars to its employees last year ahead of the Diwali festival

Railway blankets washed once a month? RTI sparks passenger concerns

Many passengers are dissatisfied with the dark-coloured blankets provided by Indian Railways, as the colour hides stains and make it difficult to assess cleanliness

Delhi AQI crisis triggers Grap stage 2: What it means for the capital

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi's AQI will remain in the 'very poor' range over the coming days

Parents of RG Kar murder victim seek Amit Shah's help in fight for justice

The victim's father conveyed the immense mental pressure they are facing and sought Union Home Minister Amit Shah's insights, guidance, and assistance

Fake tribunal busted: This conman passed 'orders' as a judge since 2019

The accused had been running a fake tribunal since 2019, ruling in favour of those who paid him in land disputes

Diwali firecrackers cause 875% spike in pollution, reveals new report

Indian states such as Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana, where pollution is already a significant issue, PM2.5 levels surge to dangerous levels on Diwali night

Ram Rahim to face trial for 2015 sacrilege, Punjab govt grants nod

The development follows the Supreme Court lifting the Punjab and Haryana High Court's stay on Dera Sacha Sauda head Ram Rahim Singh's trial in the 2015 sacrilege cases three days ago

Major shakeup at Disney: New chair named, CEO replacement coming soon

Disney is navigating major changes in entertainment as streaming, led by Disney+ turning profitable, thrives, while the movie industry faces a downturn

Polio resurgence in Pakistan: Over 1 million children missed vaccines

Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries where polio remains endemic, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)

US buyers turn to India for apparel as Bangladesh faces growing concerns

With one-third of India's apparel exports heading to the US, the country has solidified its position as the fourth-largest supplier to the American market

PhonePe cuts 60% of support staff as AI drives a 40-fold transaction surge

Artificial intelligence (AI) has played a pivotal role in enabling PhonePe to streamline operations that previously required human intervention