Tennis legend Bjorn Borg (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File) Tennis legend Bjorn Borg has disclosed in his forthcoming memoir “Heartbeats” that he was diagnosed with an “extremely aggressive” prostate cancer. He recently informed The Associated Press that his cancer is in remission following surgery in 2024.“I have nothing right now. But every six months I have…
BENGALURU: A textile shop owner and his employee brutally assaulted a 55-year-old woman recently on allegations of stealing sarees from his shop. The assault on the woman, in full public view, was recorded on mobile phones by the people gathered at the spot. The video went viral on Thursday, prompting the police to register a…
Group travel, short stays and last-minute bookings, these are the trends that define the popular religious tourism segment with pilgrimage travel emerging as one of the fast-growing segments of India’s travel and tourism industry. “Accommodation bookings across 56 pilgrimage destinations grew by 19% in FY24-25,” according to online travel company MakeMyTrip (MMT) which tracked for…
LUCKNOW: In a move to manage the surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming festive season, the Ministry of Railways has introduced a special discount scheme titled Round Trip Package for Festival Rush. This initiative aims to streamline bookings and optimize train utilization during peak travel periods.Starting August 14, passengers can book round-trip tickets for…
India-US last-minute flights spike after H-1B fee news, reports MakeMyTrip Last-minute India-US travel bookings surged on Sunday after the Trump administration announced a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa petitions, according to MakeMyTrip.US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation introducing the fee, aimed at allowing only “extraordinarily skilled” workers into the country and discouraging firms…
Harrdy Sandhu has welcomed his second baby with wife Zenith Sandhu. The ’83 actor and ‘Soch’ fame singer took to his social media handle to share the news with his fans. Born amid the festivities of Diwali, the arrival of his second child has given the singer-actor double reasons to celebrate. Harrdy Sandhu announces the…
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal NEW DELHI: India on Thursday dismissed claims that it is pursuing de-dollarisation within Brics, saying such a move is “not part of India’s financial agenda.”“We have made our position very clear on this issue earlier as well. De-dollarisation is not part of India’s financial agenda,” MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said at…
When Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was first approached to star in Mani Ratnam’s ‘Iruvar’, she couldn’t believe the offer. An admirer of Ratnam’s artistry, she initially brushed it off as a ridiculous proposition. Little did she know, this seemingly absurd moment was the beginning of a legendary collaboration that would define her career and leave a…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath listened to over 50 complainants during Janata Darshan at his Lucknow residence on Monday, most of whom had come with matters related to land disputes.A woman from Saharanpur came with a complaint against the ration dealer in her area. The CM directing officials to take strict action against the accused….
Yo Yo Honey Singh is once again at the center of a controversy, this time for the last-minute cancellation of his performance at an award show in Mohali, Punjab. The incident, which occurred due to a tiff over his personal security, has left both the artist and the organizers in a financial dispute. Let’s check…
