NEW DELHI: India’s economic dashboard is getting a long-overdue makeover in early 2026. From GDP and retail inflation to industrial output, several major measures of economic activity will be updated to reflect how people live, earn and spend today. A new index to track the booming services sector — from logistics to digital platforms —…
After its initial success, Pradeep Ranganathan’s romantic flick ‘Dude’ saw a slight decline on its sixth day, garnering around Rs 3.75 crore. Starring Mamitha Baiju and R. Sarathkumar, the film has collected an impressive Rs 54.05 crore within its first week. Pradeep Ranganathan’s ‘Dude’ witnessed a minor drop on its sixth day at the box…
Veteran actor Asrani passed away on October 20 at the age of 84. His manager Babu Bhai Thiba confirmed the news and said, “Asrani passed away today at 3 pm at Arogya Nidhi Hospital, Juhu.” His family also shared a statement on his Instagram profile, which read, “Our beloved, the one who brought smiles to…
Where does science dwell? It breathes in labs, speaks in equations, and rarely steps outside academia. But that image is fast fading. A recent Pew Research Center survey, released in October 2025, shows that Americans are rethinking what it means to “work in science.” From farms to repair shops, they believe that scientific understanding plays…
India’s star openers had a forgettable start to the three-match ODI series against Australia in Perth on Sunday. Rohit Sharma managed just eight runs, while Virat Kohli was dismissed for a duck, as India lost the first match by seven wickets under the DLS method. The game also marked a new chapter in Indian cricket,…
Lucknow has long been more than a city of nawabs, poetry, and etiquette — it has also been the cradle of administration and governance in northern India. In 1921, when the British shifted the capital of the United Provinces from Allahabad to Lucknow, the city became the nerve centre of colonial power and order. Wide…
Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna’s ‘Thamma’ had a strong opening, collecting Rs 24 crore on its first day. Despite a slight dip on Wednesday due to the post-Diwali workday, the film maintained steady momentum with positive word-of-mouth, earning Rs 18 crore on its second day. The film’s performance in the coming working days will be…
KULLU: The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh received a fresh spell of snow, and parts of the high- and mid-hills recorded light rainfall Wednesday as mercury plunged close to freezing point or even below in many areas.Tabo in Lahaul & Spiti district was the coldest at minus 0.7 degrees Celsius. Manali recorded a minimum temperature…
Gorakhpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, said that while British and French colonialism are often discussed, there is little mention of “political Islam,” which, he said, has inflicted the greatest blow on the Sanatan faith. He noted that great warriors like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Guru Gobind Singh, Maharana Pratap, and Maharana Sanga waged battles…
Virat Kohli once again finds himself under scrutiny for his recurring struggle with deliveries pitched in the fifth-stump channel outside off. The Indian batting icon fell to a familiar mode of dismissal in the first ODI against Australia, edging a ball to point while trying to break free after a slow start. Having failed to…
