Lactose intolerant patches are here: Expert urges caution

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

A company has launched wearable transdermal lactose relief patches, claiming to help lactose-intolerant people enjoy dairy without restrictions. However, there is limited scientific proof of their effectiveness and they may not work for everyone. These patches are not a substitute for evidence-based treatments and may irritate sensitive skin.

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From school days to stardom: Ahaan Panday reflects on growing up with Aryan Khan

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‘He’d come straight to…’: Ahaan Panday on his bond with childhood friend Aryan Khan

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Actor Ahaan Panday praises Aryan Khan's directorial debut and their long-standing bond, built over years of growing up together. He highlights how childhood friendships have a deeper understanding and can enhance professional work. Psychologist Rasshi Gurnani explains that early friendships are tied to formative memories and lead to stronger attachment and trust.

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Kris Huang, General Manager of ASUS Gaming and Workspace Gear Business Unit, showcases the ROG Xbox Ally X20 during the ROG 20th anniversary event in Taipei, Taiwan. (Image: Bijin Jose/The Indian Express)

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ROG turns 20: ASUS introduces G1000 Edition 20, Xbox Ally X20, and outlines AI future

Technology 3 hr ago

ASUS ROG commemorated its 20th year with a special release of gaming products in Taipei, reflecting on its evolution from a niche motherboard brand to a top player in the gaming industry. The chairman, Jonney Shih, discussed the future of gaming with AI and player-generated worlds. The event also emphasized the importance of community and industry in shaping the gaming landscape.

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Mumbai’s Ashok Vada Pav ranks 25th in TasteAtlas’ ‘World’s Most Iconic Sandwiches’ list

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Mumbai's Ashok Vada Pav has been ranked 25th in TasteAtlas' list of The World's Most Iconic Sandwiches. It was invented in the 60s or 70s by Ashok Vaidya, a street vendor near Dadar railway station, and has become a cultural emblem of the city. Despite its simple ingredients, vada pav holds complex cultural significance and continues to be reinvented by vendors and chefs.

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Myanmar explosion toll rises to 55. What we know so far

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An accidental explosion at a warehouse in Myanmar killed 55 people, including Chinese nationals and children. Hundreds of homes were destroyed or damaged and over 100 people were injured. The Ta'ang National Liberation Army confirmed the incident and an investigation is ongoing. Survivors express anger towards authorities for allowing the warehouse to operate.

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Gill, Sai, Buttler_ _ _ _Rabada, Siraj, Rashid: The glaring GT gap

Sports 6 hr ago

Gujarat Titans, a successful IPL franchise since 2022, has a strong bowling attack and a balanced squad. However, their weak middle-order has been a recurring issue, despite the consistent performance of their opening duo.

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Arnold Su (left), Vice President, ASUS India, and Peter Chang (right), General Manager, Asia Pacific, System Business Group, speak during a media briefing in Taipei, Taiwan, ahead of Computex 2026.

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‘When you’re the only brand, customers buy you’: ASUS’s push into India’s heartland

Technology 4 hr ago

ASUS India's vice president, Arnold Su, and general manager, Peter Chang, share their philosophy of meeting customer demand in India's smallest towns through an ambitious retail expansion. They aim to be the dominant force on the shelf and have already seen surprising organic demand in non-metro cities. The company has also made changes to its service centers to cater to the growing market.

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Dive into the top 10 grossers of 2026 in India.

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Domestic gross jumps 15% in 2026 to Rs 4,219 cr; Bhooth Bangla, Vaazha 2 lead April BO

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The first half of 2025 was more or less dull for the Indian box office, as almost all the movies that emerged as massive blockbusters that year hit the screens after June. However, things are different this time around, as the movies released from the start of January to the end of April registered a cumulative gross of Rs 4,219 crore, which is 15% higher compared to the same period last year.

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Harsh Beniwal’s Delhi home featured on Farah Khan’s YouTube channel

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‘She has kept the best room’: Inside Harsh Beniwal’s lavish family home in Delhi

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Farah Khan's YouTube video showcased a home tour of YouTuber Harsh Beniwal's Delhi home, emphasizing the impact of living spaces on emotional well-being and family connections. The personalized design, admired by Farah, served as inspiration for her own home. Harsh shared his career journey and the pressure of entertaining online audiences.

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Kangana Ranaut recalls her mother’s harsh words after Gangster: ‘Our society won’t accept’

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Kangana Ranaut's non-traditional career path and triumph in female-centric movies have been influenced by her upbringing in a family that disapproved of the film industry. Despite familial disapproval, she has achieved national acclaim and awards, proving her critics wrong. Driven by her own desire for respect and individuality, she has chosen roles that promote women's empowerment.

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Can privacy trump parentage? Why Supreme Court upheld DNA test in paternity case

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The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of allowing DNA testing in a civil suit where an alleged son is seeking paternity and inheritance rights from his father. The court considered the privacy rights of the alleged father against the alleged son's interest in closure and inheritance. The legal framework under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act supports legitimacy of children born in wedlock.

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‘5 things I will never do as a gynaecologist and a woman’

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Dr Unnati Pandya advises avoiding five common habits that can negatively impact intimate health: wiping from back to front, prolonged use of period products, careless waxing, using scented vaginal washes, and ignoring low iron levels. Experts warn that these habits can cause infections, irritation, and fatigue and recommend consulting a health practitioner before adopting any new routine.

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Supriya Sule Ladki Bahin scheme allegation

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MP Supriya Sule alleges 1.25 cr women dropped from Ladki Bahin scheme since Dec 2024

Cities 4 hr ago

NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule has alleged that over 1.25 crore women have been removed from Maharashtra's Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme since December 2024, raising concerns about the government's beneficiary verification process. The opposition has claimed that 80 lakh women were excluded due to e-KYC verification.

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India seeks edge over Asian peers in trade talks with US

Business 39 min ago

India and the US are close to finalizing a trade agreement, with India hoping to gain an edge over its Asian rivals in light of new tariffs expected to be announced by the US. The deal needs to be signed within the next 5-7 weeks before the current global tariffs expire. However, experts caution that the new tariffs could be more severe than previous ones.

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LGBTQ+ activists at the 16th Kolkata Rainbow Pride Parade in 2017.

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In Pride Month, recalling what happened at India’s first-ever LGBTQ parade

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Pride Month, celebrated in June, honours the LGBTQ+ community and its social progress. Originating from the 1969 Stonewall Inn police raid, it includes events like the Pride Parade. In India, the "Friendship Walk" in Kolkata in 1999 paved the way for the parade, with 15 people advocating for visibility and acceptance.

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IPL 2026 will go down as the season when Virat Kohli adopted the unrelenting code of T20 cricket. (CREIMAS)

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Virat Kohli evolves again: Adds a bit of Sooryavanshi, Abhishek to his game

Sports 6 hr ago

Virat Kohli's adaptability and evolution have kept him at the forefront of cricket. In the 2026 IPL, he adopted a more aggressive style and scored an unbeaten 75 runs to lead RCB to victory. He also made changes to his batting approach, excelling in the Powerplay and against pace bowlers.

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Kajol recalls filming Fanaa in -27°C cold; expert on the impact

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

Kajol's recent post about filming Fanaa in -27°C temperatures in Poland highlights the challenges of functioning in extreme cold weather. Exposure to sub-zero conditions can affect body temperature regulation, circulation, muscles, skin, and physical endurance. Early warning signs of cold exposure include shivering, numbness, and fatigue.

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Madhavan's wife, Sarita Birje, sets ultimate couple goals by sharing a rare video of their life in Dubai.

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From bike rides to dinner dates: Sarita shares unseen moments from Madhavan’s Dubai life

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R Madhavan and his wife, Sarita Birje, have been living in Dubai for the past few years to ensure their son, Vedaant, a renowned freestyle swimmer, gets quality training. Despite the chaos, Madhavan has not compromised on his personal life or craft, dividing his time carefully. On his 56th birthday, she shared an adorable video showcasing their unseen Dubai life, filled with love and happiness.

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‘We demand recognition’: Thousands of scheme workers begin 3-day protest at Azad Maidan

Cities 7 hr ago

Thousands of Anganwadi, ASHA, and NHM workers from Maharashtra protested at Azad Maidan demanding regularisation of services, higher wages, and timely payment of salaries. They also demanded recognition as government employees, social security benefits, and permanent absorption of contractual staff. The unions have warned of intensifying their agitation if their demands are not addressed.

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This startup plans to deploy humanoid robots in Ukraine battlefield within 18 months

Technology 7 hr ago

Amid the growing use of AI and robotics in modern warfare, a new tech startup is looking to develop and deploy ‘dual-use’ autonomous humanoid robots for military applications as well as heavy industrial environments. Foundation Future Industries is a San Francisco-based robotics company with ties to the family of US President Donald Trump.

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The civil war pushing South Sudan to the brink, the Indian troops there

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Naib Subedar Sujit Kumar Pradhan, an Indian national, was killed in South Sudan and will be posthumously awarded the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal for his service as a UN Peacekeeper. India is the second-largest contributor to UNMISS. The young country, only 15 years old, has been plagued by conflict and food shortages, with recent fighting causing thousands of deaths and displacement of civilians.

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Preventive heart health and cardiovascular risk before age 50

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‘Best procedure is the one you never need’: Why your 50-year-old heart is a map of 30s

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Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj, a longevity medicine physician and cardiologist, emphasizes the need for early prevention of heart disease in a recent Instagram post. He urges people to prioritize their heart health before the age of 50, as midlife heart conditions are often caused by cumulative factors. He challenges the belief that no symptoms means good heart health.

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RCB’s Rajat Patidar names the standout performer who changed his mindset

Entertainment 8 hr ago

RCB captain Rajat Patidar praises young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as the standout performer in their successful defence of the IPL title. He also admires Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer's dominating performance in Ranji season.

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Although there were doubts around the squad, in successive seasons, RCB have silenced the critics with their performance on the field. (CREIMAS)

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RCB’s Mo Babat: Not sure you win IPL at the auction, but you can certainly lose one there

Sports 8 hr ago

RCB's success in the last two IPL seasons can be attributed to their strong team structure and experienced players, which were acquired through smart auction strategies. The addition of Mo Bobat as director of cricket and Andy Flower as coach also played a crucial role in the team's turnaround.

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A non-cooperation directive was issued against Ranveer Singh over his sudden exit from Don 3.

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Veteran producer TP Aggarwal challenges film body’s ‘ban’ on Ranveer Singh in court

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Amid the controversy over FWICE's issuance of a non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh for his sudden exit from Farhan Akhtar’s Don 3, veteran producer TP Aggarwal has moved court challenging the directive. In his plea against FWICE and IMPPA, he has argued that no person, organisation, or trade body has the legal authority to impose a ban or direct others to refuse to work with someone.

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APJ Abdul Kalam’s impossible challenge made Vivek plant 33 lakh trees; his target was 1 cr

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Actor Vivek dedicated a significant part of his life to planting trees after being challenged by former President APJ Abdul Kalam in 2010. He planted 13 lakh saplings in one year and spread awareness about environmental conservation until his passing in 2021. His legacy lives on through the Green.

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While RCB squads in the past have lacked balance, at the big auctions ahead of the 2025 season, they rebuilt their team with proven players in their ranks. (CREIMAS)

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RCB coach Andy Flower on difference between 2025 and 2026 IPL titles: More confidence now

Sports 8 hr ago

Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower acknowledged the contrast between their consecutive IPL title wins in 2025 and 2026. This season's success was attributed to the team's determination to change their approach, a strong and experienced squad, and a higher level of confidence.

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007 First Light follows a young James Bond as he begins his journey into MI6’s Double 0 programme in IO Interactive’s new action-espionage game. (Image: 007 website)

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007 First Light: All you need to know about the new James Bond game

Technology 8 hr ago

The gaming community is abuzz over 007 First Light, the latest title from Danish developer IO Interactive, the studio best known for the Hitman franchise. Released after years of anticipation under the codename Project 007, the game has already emerged as one of 2026’s biggest commercial gaming successes, selling 1.5 million copies within its first 24 hours of launch. Here's all you need to know.

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PAK Vs AUS 2nd ODI Live Streaming

Sports 8 hr ago

Pakistan beat Australia by 5 wickets in the second ODI at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Arafat Minhas, 21-year-old left-arm spinner, took 5 wickets on his debut, helping Pakistan take a 1-0 lead in the series. Babar Azam and Ghazi Ghori's partnership of 127 runs secured the win for Pakistan.

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Alia Bhatt at the Chetak Screen Awards 2026 on April 5, 2026 in Mumbai

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Alia Bhatt explains why she wants a non-Bollywood future for daughter Raha

Lifestyle 8 hr ago

Alia Bhatt, a famous actress, hopes her daughter will choose sports over films. She credits strong female role models for shaping her values as a parent. Alia stresses the importance of teamwork and its benefits for children's personal and professional growth.

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J-K Lt Governor’s anti-drug drive gets unlikely ally — Jamaat splinter group JDF

India 9 hr ago

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha led a 'Nasha Mukt J&K' march in Kulgam with support from the JDF, a splinter group of Jamaat-e-Islami. The rally aimed to ban alcohol and create a society free from intoxication. The JDF remains dedicated to building a healthier and safer society and has welcomed the government's efforts.

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CSK thrashed RCB in the 2011 final to win their second consecutive IPL title. (PTI Photo)

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Teams defending their IPL titles: Dhoni tames Gayle, ABD and Kohli; MI’s last win

Sports 9 hr ago

With the victory over Gujarat Titans on Sunday, RCB have become just the third team to have succesfully defender their IPL title, with the only other sides being Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, teams that Bengaluru have shared a rivalry with but never quite matched in terms of trophy count until now.

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Backed by 100% credit guarantees, the JanSamarth-powered ECLGS 5.0 has already sanctioned ₹35,194 crore within 7 days to shield small businesses from global shocks.

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Government gets more than 2.62 lakh applications under ECLGS 5.0, 75% from MSMEs

Business 9 hr ago

The ECLGS 5.0 has received 2.62 lakh applications worth Rs 1.71 lakh crore, mainly from MSMEs, to support businesses affected by the West Asia conflict. The scheme allows banks to provide additional loans of up to 20% of existing working capital limits. The quick implementation and outreach programs have led to a high number of applications and sanctions, benefiting MSMEs.

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Mammootty convinced Indrans to buy a smartphone.

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Mammootty had to convince Karuppu actor Indrans to buy a smartphone

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Indrans is revelling in the massive success of Karuppu now, in which his performance earned widespread acclaim. In a recent interview, he revealed that he still doesn’t know how to use digital payment applications such as Google Pay. He further shared that Mammootty convinced him to buy a smartphone. He received a Special Mention at the 69th National Film Awards for his performance in Home (2021).

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‘I wanted to be a vagabond’: Mansoor Khan reveals why he quit Bollywood and Mumbai

Entertainment 9 hr ago

Mansoor Khan, son of legendary director-producer Nasir Hussain, made a lasting impact on Hindi cinema through the few films he directed, including the blockbuster Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak. Despite his success, he chose to leave the film industry and now lives on a farm in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. He reveals that his desire to lead a free-spirited life is reflected in the male protagonists in his movies.

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When the air gets muggy, these bees literally change colour

Lifestyle 9 hr ago

Humidity can cause iridescent bees to shift color, as discovered by scientists studying fine-striped sweat bees. This phenomenon, observed in both preserved specimens and living bees, is due to changes in microscopic layers within the bees' exoskeleton.

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Bobby Deol recalls mom Prakash beating him up with slippers for speaking Hindi at school

Entertainment 9 hr ago

Bobby and Sunny Deol credit their mother Prakash Kaur as their strength, who raised them in Mumbai with late superstar Dharmendra. Bobby recalls getting beaten for not studying properly, but it made him a better actor. Sunny also reveals getting hit by their strict mother, who was their pillar of discipline.

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R Madhavan's successful marriage with Saroita started with Mani Ratnam's golden advice.

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Madhavan credits Mani Ratnam’s advice for keeping 26-year marriage with wife Sarita happy

Entertainment 10 hr ago

R Madhavan, also known as 'Maddy', is a romantic hero both on-screen and in real life. He has been happily married to Sarita Birje for 27 years, and their love and respect for each other is evident. Despite his success in Bollywood, Madhavan believes in an equal partnership with his wife and often expresses his gratitude and love for her on social media.

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After several attempts, he shared that he secured a strong percentile in the CAT 2023 examination

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How a former Zomato delivery agent defied multiple rejections to crack FMS

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A former Zomato delivery agent from Haryana is making waves after sharing his remarkable journey from working as a gig worker to earning admission to the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) at the University of Delhi.

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Elon Musk, Larry Page and Sergey Brin are among the world’s richest billionaires, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index updated on June 1, 2026. (Image: Express Image)

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From Elon Musk to Michael Dell: The world’s 10 richest tech billionaires in 2026

Technology 10 hr ago

A decade ago, the world’s richest individuals were often associated with oil, retail, or industrial empires. Today, technology founders and executives dominate global wealth rankings, fuelled by the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, cloud services, and digital platforms. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, billionaires linked to tech continue to dominate the list.

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Exclusive: Annamalai decides to quit BJP in major twist for Tamil Nadu politics

Political Pulse 7 hr ago

K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu BJP president and one of the party’s most visible faces in the South, has decided to submit his resignation from the BJP and is expected to formally convey his decision to party chief Nitin Nabin in Delhi on Tuesday, according to multiple senior BJP sources familiar with the development.

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Tiger Shroff is known for his disciplined fitness routine

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Tiger Shroff ‘smells’ cake but won’t take a bite, says sister Krishna

Lifestyle 10 hr ago

Fitness entrepreneur Krishna Shroff shares insights into her brother, actor Tiger Shroff's disciplined lifestyle, highlighting his commitment to fitness throughout his daily routine. However, experts warn against an overly rigid approach to fitness, emphasising the importance of balance and self-compassion.

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Jhingada's entry into the criminal world dates back to February 12, 1990, when he was a second year Bachelor of Arts student at a college in Jogeshwari.

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From Jogeshwari killer to ISI operative: The long criminal journey of Munna Jhingada

Cities 11 hr ago

Indian security agencies have uncovered an alleged espionage network linked to Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) and operated by notorious gangster turned terror accused Munna Jhingada, who is believed to be operating from Karachi under the protection of the Dawood Ibrahim network. Jhingada's involvement in contract killings for Chhota Shakeel's gang has also been highlighted.

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The man had taken the PSC examination in 2005

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Kerala man gets appointment letter for government job 18 years after rank list expired

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A man in Kerala was stunned after receiving an appointment letter for a government job, as it reached him 18 years after the rank list from which he was selected expired. He has already reached retirement age.

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Katrina Kaif gives rare look at son Vihaan, quiet life with Vicky Kaushal. See photos

Entertainment 10 hr ago

Katrina Kaif took fans inside her May month with actor-husband Vicky Kaushal and son Vihaan. Fans, however, can't look beyond her long hair.

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Zee lands 2026 FIFA World Cup rights in India days before start of tournament

Sports 10 hr ago

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has finally got an official broadcaster in India just over a week before the start of the tournament. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. said that it has reached a deal with FIFA, football's global governing body, in which it will broadcast "39 global football events", including the World Cup this year, the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2030 FIFA World Cup as well.

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Indian mango varieties including Alphonso, Kesar and Langda

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PM Modi on India’s mango varieties: From Alphonso and Kesar to Langda and Banganapalli

Lifestyle 10 hr ago

In the latest edition of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the remarkable diversity of mango varieties found across the country. He also elaborated on the cultural and economic importance of mangoes in India and highlighted the distinct qualities of specific varieties. “By the way, Langda is a special variety of mango. Even after cooking, its colour sometimes remains green."

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi revealed that he is aiming at a T20 double century. (CREIMAS)

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‘My father taught me it’s ultimate format’: Sooryavanshi on desire to play Tests

Sports 12 hr ago

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been the toast of the season in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) and while a plethora of former players have expressed awe at the way he has gone about constructing his astonishing knocks, many have also wondered how he would do in Test cricket.

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Ties with Oman would also be important for India as its trade with the neighbouring UAE has taken a steep hit due to the West Asia crisis.

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India-Oman trade deal effective today: How this could cushion impact of West Asia conflict

Explained 12 hr ago

India and Oman's free trade agreement, effective today, provides relief in terms of Oman's strategic location outside the Strait of Hormuz, which is crucial amid the US-Iran tension. The deal allows duty-free access to 98% of tariff lines, enhancing India's exports and energy security.

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Nargis called relationship with Raj Kapoor a ‘horrible nightmare’: ‘Felt disgusting’

Entertainment 12 hr ago

Nargis, a rising star, fell in love with married filmmaker Raj Kapoor. Their secret relationship ended when she met Sunil Dutt on the set of Mother India. They kept it a secret due to Raj's influence. Raj's attempts to reconcile failed, and Nargis found closure when they met in Germany.

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