New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority will organise a festival on Sept 26-27, called Rang Ras Rooh, at Baansera to mark World Tourism Day.The festival, near the Birsa Munda Chowk in Sarai Kale Khan, will bring together crafts, cuisines, cultural performances and activities. Puppet and magic shows, folk singing and dance performances, games, a toy train…
Ahmedabad/Vadodara: More than 600 trade associations across Gujarat will observe a symbolic statewide ‘No UPI Day’ on Oct 2, urging customers to pay by cash or card instead of UPI.The one-day protest, planned on Gandhi Jayanti, is being organised by trader bodies opposing a new National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) rule that introduces a…
finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday clarified that the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions is not a government charge and will not burden consumers.Sitharaman clarified that consumers will not have to pay Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 and, rather it will be…
India hold World Cup-bound Panama to 1-1 draw in major test for Khalid Jamil’s side/ Image: X India had to surrender a first-half lead, but the Blue Tigers came away from Bengaluru with plenty to take from a 1-1 draw against Panama, a side ranked 94 places above them in the FIFA rankings and featuring…
Shankar Mahadevan reveals ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ title track had 21 versions before the scratch mix made the final cut: ‘People get scared of being minimalistic’ Renowned music composer Shankar Mahadevan has opened up about a fascinating piece of trivia behind the making of the title track from the timeless classic ‘Dil Chahta Hai’. According to…
The two leaders held a 90-minute closed-door meeting on Thursday. According to the Chinese government’s readout, they discussed the Middle East, Ukraine and the Korean Peninsula. The White House did not release details of those talks. US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet twice more this year, with the…
Gaurav Taneja, popularly known as Flying Beast, has finally addressed the controversy surrounding the death of his pet dog, Mau.In a video titled What really happened to Mau: the controversy, the YouTuber denied allegations that the Labrador was neglected at his Delhi farmhouse before his death. He also questioned the evidence being shared online and…
September 25, 2026 brings the Yang Water Tiger Day, encouraging confidence and emotional depth. Natives of Monkey and Snake should exercise caution in decisions to avoid adverse outcomes. Meanwhile, Horse, Dog, and Pig natives may experience positive support through practical actions and communication. Balance is essential for the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Goat, and…
New Delhi: For nearly 32 years, a robber who had allegedly strangled to death two sadhvis in an east Delhi ashram remained at large. On Friday, when police finally caught him in Mangolpuri, he was working as a packaging labourer.In 1994, Lalit, then allegedly part of a gang that had entered the ashram with the…
Nirma University has initiated the formation of a committee in response to a professor pulling a student’s collar (Pic credit: Social media) AHMEDABAD: Nirma University has formed a three-member committee to probe an incident in which a professor was seen grabbing a student’s collar during a stand-up comedy show, with the university saying the faculty…
