PORT BLAIR, Sept 8 — The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, forecasting heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning on September 10 and 11. The advisory warns of isolated heavy showers, with rainfall expected to range between 7–11 cm at one or two locations across…
Vodafone Idea shares jumped nearly 13%, the biggest jump in a day since April 1. It reached an intraday high of ₹ 7.45 per share. There are reports that the central government is looking for an investor who is willing to invest about ₹ 8,800 crore in this debt-ridden telecom company. The Economic Times quoted…
In a major boost to Tamil Nadu’s industrial and innovation landscape, UK-based Hinduja Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government to invest ₹7,500 crore in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. The investment will focus on cell and battery manufacturing, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and EV charging stations, and is expected…
Global fashion retailer H&M has unveiled its latest designer collaboration for Fall 2025, teaming up with acclaimed Mexican designer Lorena Saravia to launch a 29-piece collection inspired by modern Western aesthetics and rich cultural heritage. The capsule, set to release on October 16, blends Saravia’s signature masculine-meets-feminine silhouettes with handcrafted details and desert-toned palettes, offering…
Port Blair, September 6 — Authorities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have intensified anti-poaching operations following a major crackdown that exposed the growing threat posed by foreign poachers targeting the region’s marine biodiversity—particularly sea cucumbers. In the latest operation, 22 suspected poachers from Myanmar were arrested in the dense jungles of Nappi Ghope, and…
According to industry rumors, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are one of the cutest couples. Even though they don’t discuss their relationship, the rumors have been fueled by their regular appearances together and similar vacation photos. On social media, a few images and videos of Rashmika sporting a new ring have gone viral. Rashmika was…
The GST reforms, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi described as the “next generation” of changes needed to boost the economy and make it easier for citizens to comply with the law, are a “double dhamaka” of happiness before this Diwali and Chhath Puja, he said, marking a significant step towards making India self-reliant. The streamlined…
New Delhi, September 5, 2025 — The State Bank of India (SBI), in its latest research report, has projected that the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will result in a minimal revenue loss of ₹3,700 crore to the central government. The report follows the 56th meeting of the GST Council, which approved a…
In anticipation of the rare celestial event known as the “Blood Moon,” the Science Centre in Sri Vijaya Puram will host a special public programme on the night of September 7, 2025, to facilitate live viewing of the total lunar eclipse. The initiative aims to promote scientific curiosity and public engagement with astronomy, particularly among…
Women who develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy may face higher risks of heart disease later in life — but a new study shows that this risk can be significantly reduced through healthy lifestyle habits. Researchers tracking over 4,300 women with a history of gestational diabetes found that those who consistently maintained five key habits —…
