India stops postal shipments to US (Representative AI image) India’s postal department has suspended all mail bookings to the United States, following new US governmental regulations that alter the protocol for incoming shipments.The official communication indicated that postal services, including letters, documents and gifts valued up to $100 destined for the US, will not be…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (File photo) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday clarified that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) did not question India’s growth figures, and said the Fund’s ‘C’ grade on national accounts stems solely from the use of an outdated base year. She said the IMF, in fact, acknowledged India’s healthy economic performance…
With both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli now focusing solely on ODIs after stepping away from Tests and T20Is, speculation has naturally grown around their futures. NEW DELHI: Cricket great Sunil Gavaskar has backed Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for potential inclusion in India’s 2027 ODI World Cup squad, praising their standout performances in the…
India has emerged as one of the standout opportunities for global investors assessing prospects for 2026, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Investment Outlook 2026. The report places emerging market equities at the centre of potential gains next year, supported by easing inflation trends, a softer US dollar and improving earnings performance across developing economies.Within…
‘Saiyaara’, starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, topped OTT with 5.5 million viewers on Netflix. It beat Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’, which had 4.7 million on Amazon Prime Video. ‘Inspector Zende’ and ‘Kingdom’ saw varied viewership, while Maalik ranked fifth with 2 million viewers on Amazon Prime Video. ‘Saiyaara’, featuring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, was the…
Saiyaara’s leads, Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, celebrated Raksha Bandhan with Ahaan’s cousin Ananya Panday in Mumbai. Videos of their cheerful interaction and fan moments went viral. Ananya wished Ahaan warmly online. The ‘Saiyaara’ team also celebrated the film’s box office success, directed by Mohit Suri. Following the release of the musical romance drama ‘Saiyaara’…
Passengers check flight information board at Kolkata airport. KOLKATA: Pilots in IndiGo Airlines have questioned how the shortage of 65 captains and 59 co-pilots following the implementation of the revised flight duty time limitation (FDTL) norms could have triggered the cancellation and delays of thousands of flights and alleged that the crisis was engineered to…
The much-awaited wedding of music composer Palash Muchhal and Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana was set for November 23, but the celebrations came to an unexpected stop. What was meant to be a joyful day turned into a tense and emotional moment after a sudden medical emergency in Smriti’s family.A day later, worry grew even stronger…
NCR pollution forces Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad schools to shift Nursery to V online As air quality across the National Capital Region deteriorated into the severe category, authorities in Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad ordered a shift to online education for younger students, citing health risks linked to prolonged exposure to pollution. The move affects lakhs…
Lucknow: UP Police headquarters on Thursday sought explanation from Bahraich police for unauthorised use of the police parade ground, where a guard of honour was presented to Kathavachak Pundrik Goswami. DGP Rajeev Krishna said police parade grounds are meant strictly for police training, discipline, and officially approved ceremonial functions and any deviation from norms is…
