At the United Nations General Assembly, India voiced serious concern over the rising risks to commercial vessels passing through the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, stressing the urgent need to ensure uninterrupted maritime movement. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Harish Parvathaneni, highlighted that ongoing hostilities in West Asia have increased threats to civilian shipping…
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Faridabad, April 17, 2026: A vibrant display of faith and cultural unity marked the annual foundation celebration of Lakshmi Narayan Temple in Sector 14, Faridabad, organised under the guidance of Narayan Seva Sansthan. The temple complex came alive with floral decorations and colourful arrangements, drawing a large gathering of devotees who participated wholeheartedly in the…
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New Delhi, April 16: Newly elected Member of Parliament from Haryana, Sanjay Bhatia, took oath as a Member of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The oath was administered by Vice President of India and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, C.P. Radhakrishnan. Bhatia took the oath in Hindi. Elected to Lok Sabha in 2019 Born on…
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In a major boost for India’s gaming community, NVIDIA has officially introduced its cloud gaming platform, GeForce NOW, offering gamers a way to enjoy high-end titles without investing in costly consoles or powerful PCs. Currently available in beta, the service aims to make premium gaming far more accessible across devices. Unlike traditional gaming setups that…
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Miami: Football icon Lionel Messi has been named in a lawsuit filed in the United States, with a Miami-based event promoter accusing him of fraud and breach of contract linked to an exhibition match last year. The legal complaint, filed in a Miami-Dade court by Vid Music Group, also names the Argentine Football Association as…
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New Delhi: Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has rolled out a new digital initiative aimed at making air travel smoother, especially for first-time flyers and international passengers. The airport has introduced QR code-enabled video tutorials to guide travellers through key stages of their journey. Developed by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), the initiative—titled ‘Your Terminal…
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New Delhi: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has come out in support of Deepika Padukone’s demand for shorter work hours, stating that the actress has “earned” the right to opt for an 8-hour shift, especially after embracing motherhood. The debate around working hours in the film industry resurfaced after Deepika reportedly stepped away from…
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New Delhi, April 16, 2026: LIC Housing Finance Limited has started the application process for recruitment to 180 Junior Assistant posts for 2026, offering a significant opportunity for candidates seeking a career in the financial services sector. Interested applicants can submit their forms through the official website lichousing.com. According to official details, the notification for…
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A controversy erupted around Lenskart after an internal grooming guideline surfaced online, sparking debate over alleged restrictions on certain religious symbols. The document suggested that items like bindi, tilak, and kalawa were not permitted for employees, while allowing specific forms of head coverings such as hijab. The issue quickly gained traction on social media, with…
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New Delhi, April 16, 2026: Electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India may see a short-term slowdown as buyers postpone purchases amid policy uncertainty, but demand is expected to rise sharply once the new EV policy is implemented, according to Axis Direct. The brokerage noted that consumers are likely to defer buying decisions in the near…
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