Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar perform Griha Pravesh at their new Mumbai home

Inside Rahul Vaidya-Disha Parmar’s new Mumbai home

Lifestyle April 21, 2026

Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar, who tied the knot in 2021, celebrated their Griha Pravesh on Gudi Padwa in their new Mumbai home. The couple shared pictures of their pastel-themed living area, bright hallway, and large windows. Experts discuss how the use of light, space, and color can impact the mood and emotional atmosphere of a home.

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Soni Razdan reacts to daughter Alia Bhatt’s Cannes appearance criticism: ‘Social media…’

Entertainment 23 min ago

Alia Bhatt's presence at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival sparked controversy on social media as some claimed she was ignored by foreign photographers. Her mother, Soni Razdan, and writer Shunali Khullar Shroff defended her against negative comments.

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Ashwini Vaishnaw announces Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train (Image: Ministry of Railways)

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Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train to start soon: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India 38 min ago

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday announced that a new Vande Bharat Sleeper train connecting Bengaluru and Mumbai will start soon. The Union Minister made the announcement while virtually flagging off an express train service between the two cities.

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Yash explains the reason behind the delays in Toxic.

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Yash acknowledges Indian audience won’t like him delaying Toxic multiple times

Entertainment 46 min ago

Last month, KGF star Yash’s production house Monster Mind Creations announced that his upcoming Kannada-English action entertainer, Geethu Mohandas’ Toxic: A Fairytale for Grownups, has been postponed yet again. The film, last scheduled to release in cinemas worldwide on June 4, was further pushed as part of the banner realigning their strategy to ensure a wider global rollout.

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EY withdraws report over AI hallucination errors, fake data and citations

Technology 41 min ago

Accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY) has retracted a recent study after it was flagged for AI-generated hallucinations, including fake footnotes. The study on loyalty rewards programmes was published by EY consultants in Canada to market their cybersecurity business. However, the report provided made-up data points, misattributed citations, and even cited a McKinsey report that does not exist.

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The latest Ebola outbreak is now a global health emergency. Do we have a cure yet?

Explained 50 min ago

The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda a global health emergency. With 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths, the outbreak has spread to Kinshasa and Kampala. The Bundibugyo strain, transmitted through contact with animals or bodily fluids, has a high lethality rate of 50%. Treatment options are limited, with only one vaccine in stockpile, posing challenges in containment.

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A bridge too far? India’s only ape species gets a helping hand, but needs bigger steps

India 54 min ago

The Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam witnessed a Western hoolock gibbon using an artificial canopy bridge over a railway line, giving hope for the survival of India's only ape species. However, experts warn that these bridges are not a replacement for intact forests and call for careful infrastructure planning.

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Radhika Ambani stuns in custom Erdem Couture at Venice Biennale 2026

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

At the 61st International Art Exhibition-La Biennale di Venezia, the Ambani family made a fashion statement, with Radhika Merchant's second look going viral. Styled by Rhea Kapoor, Radhika wore a custom Erdem ensemble with statement gold accessories and a glam makeup look. The fabric was woven by Swadesh, showcasing Indian artistry.

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Rajat Patidar ruled out of RCB’s IPL 2026 clash against PBKS

Sports 1 hr ago

RCB captain Rajat Patidar missed the crucial IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings, with vice-captain Jitesh Sharma leading the team. A win for RCB would secure their spot in the playoffs. Patidar's absence is a setback, as he has been a key player this season. Jitesh confirmed Patidar's return for the final league game against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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‘Comedy has gone towards vulgarity now’: Shekhar Suman slams modern stand-up comedians

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Shekhar Suman criticizes modern stand-up comedy, saying it has become vulgar and relies on abusive language. He reflects on how Sunil Pal was forgotten after winning The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, while runner-up Raju Srivastava is still remembered. Shekhar also discussed the decline in quality of comedy.

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US, China, and the Thucydides Trap: Why Xi used the term, what Trump’s response reveals

Explained 1 hr ago

At the US-China summit, Xi Jinping referenced the 'Thucydides Trap' to caution against potential conflict between rising and established powers. The concept, coined by Graham Allison, has sparked debate and serves as a reminder of the dangers of unmanaged rivalry. While Xi focused on the risks, Trump prioritised practical issues.

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Why a Rs 999 ‘full body check-up’ doesn’t give you the full health picture

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Vascular surgeon Dr Sumit Kapadia and internal medicine director Dr Amit Saraf caution against relying solely on "full body check-up" packages, emphasizing the need for personalized, age-specific, and risk-based evaluations in preventive healthcare.

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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced 24 additional train trips from May 18 (Image generated using AI)

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DMRC to run 24 extra train trips from May 18 to encourage shift from private vehicles

Cities 2 hr ago

DMRC will operate 24 additional train trips from Monday, May 18, in view of the expected surge in passenger demand across the network. The move comes at a time when the government has announced measures to reduce fuel consumption. The country's longest metro network is also intensifying measures to improve commuter movement to handle the additional passenger capacity.

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Atlee and Priya name their baby girl Miyou

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Filmmaker Atlee and his wife Priya Atlee have finally revealed the name of their newborn daughter.

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File image of R Ashwin and Virat Kohli sharing a joke. (Photo: BCCI)

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R Ashwin on Virat Kohli’s remarks: ‘Not easy to leave regrets behind’

Sports 3 hr ago

Ashwin supports Kohli's statement of not having to constantly prove himself in his later career stages. He believes that Kohli has already proven himself and should not have to justify his place in the team. Ashwin also talks about the maturity and wisdom that comes with experience, and how Kohli has reached a point where he is not affected by external scrutiny.

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Why power distribution companies are struggling with fixed costs, falling revenues

Explained 2 hr ago

The CEA report reveals the financial struggles of electricity distribution companies caused by the imbalance between fixed costs and variable energy charges. The rise of rooftop solar and open-access power procurement has worsened the situation, resulting in liquidity crises. To address this issue, the report suggests increasing fixed charges in retail tariffs.

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Rajinikanth on Vijay becoming Tamil Nadu CM

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‘Not a cheap person’: Rajinikanth denies trying to stop Vijay from becoming Tamil Nadu CM

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Tearing into criticisms against him for meeting MK Stalin after the results of the Assembly polls were out, Rajinikanth also offered clarification on allegations that he did not properly congratulate TN Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and shied away from a journalist’s question on the same. Speaking to the media on Sunday, he further emphasised that it was wrong to say that he is “jealous” of Vijay.

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YouTube expands Shopping feature in India.

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YouTube rolls out likeness detection for all over-18 users to combat AI deepfakes

Technology 3 hr ago

YouTube on Friday, May 16, announced that it is expanding access to its AI-powered likeness detection programme to all users over the age of 18, meaning that anyone on the platform will now be able to take action against potential AI-generated deepfakes of themselves. Based on a selfie-style scan of a user’s face, YouTube’s likeness detection tool monitors the entire platform for lookalikes.

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Cannes 2026: Sanam Saeed debut to Masoom Minawala in crochet

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Cannes Day 4 Sanam Saeed’s 2,354-hour dress to Masoom Minawala’s 300-hour crochet fit

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

South Asian actors are turning heads with their fashion choices at the Cannes Film Festival. Alia Bhatt, Tara Sutaria, and Aditi Rao Hydari received top marks, while Sanam Saeed debuted in a custom-made outfit and Masoom Minawala wowed in a 24-year-old designer's crochet gown. However, Urvashi Rautela faced criticism for wearing a copied sari.

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Shekhar Kapur picks John Abraham as next James Bond, actor reacts: ‘Practising my…’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has backed John Abraham to play the next James Bond, citing his "cool 'shaken not stirred' persona" and "Bond charm". Kapur also revealed that Daniel Craig was cast as Bond after he saw him in his film Elizabeth. The next Bond film will be helmed by Denis Villeneuve.

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Elon Musk made the remarks while responding to a viral discussion on X about evolving trends in social media

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Elon Musk sparks backlash after mocking men who share Instagram profiles

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Elon Musk has triggered criticism after calling Instagram a platform “for girls” and ridiculing men who share their profiles with him.

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Raveena Tandon gives blow-by-blow recounting of the 2024 mob incident.

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‘I pulled the intruder by his shirt, threw him out’: Raveena Tandon recalls 2024 incident

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Almost two years after a video went viral in which a family accused Raveena Tandon and her driver of allegedly physically abusing a woman, the actor has now offered a detailed account of exactly what transpired at the time. “Luckily, we had the CCTV cameras, where immediately, the truth came out. Like I said, Instagram and social media is a boon and a bane,” said Raveena.

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Sooryavanshi could break the record for most sixes by an Indian in IPL season during the DC vs RR match. (CREIMAS)

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Most sixes in an IPL edition: Sooryavanshi aims to break Indian record in DC vs RR match

Sports 5 hr ago

15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has taken the 2026 IPL season by storm, leading the six-hitting charts with 40 maximums in just 11 innings. He has already smashed multiple T20 world records and is on track to break the Indian record for most sixes in an IPL season. Chris Gayle holds the record for most sixes in a season, but Sooryavanshi is quickly catching up.

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Pharmacist recommends must-have foods to avoid 3 am wake-ups

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Pharmacist and digital creator Ariana Medizade explains how melatonin can help you fall asleep, but it's not enough to power through 3 am wake-ups. She suggests consuming a spoonful of healthy fat before dozing off to maintain stable blood sugar levels and avoid stress surges that can disrupt sleep.

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This undated colorized transmission electron micrograph file image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows an Ebola virus virion. (AP)

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WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency: Here’s all you need to know

Health and Wellness 2 hr ago

The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern due to over 300 cases and 88 deaths. While it is not considered a pandemic like COVID-19, there is a risk of international spread. The disease is severe and has no approved treatments or vaccines, spreading through contact with infected animals or bodily fluids.

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Can AI replace radio hosts? New study suggests not anytime soon

Technology 5 hr ago

A recent experiment tasked the world’s cutting-edge large language models (LLMs) such as Google’s Gemini, Anthropic’s Claude, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and xAI’s Grok to operate their own respective radio stations for five months. And the results were underwhelming. While Claude tried to quit after deeming 24/7 broadcast stations unethical, Grok had a rough time getting started.

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Pakistani actor Sanam Saeed makes her Cannes debut; pays tribute to Shamim Ara

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Pakistani actor Sanam Saeed made her Cannes red carpet debut in a white peacock-inspired outfit by designer Hussain Rehar.

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Lakshya's frustrating errors, that look casual but are simply poor execution or sharpness of usually brilliant plans, are an important part of his entertainment value. (Badminton Photo)

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Win or lose, Lakshya Sen remains an entertainer

Sports 5 hr ago

Lakshya Sen's recent match against Kunlavut Vitidsarn at the Thailand Open showcased his flashy yet entertaining style of badminton. Despite losing the match, Sen's unpredictable and high-speed gameplay kept the audience on the edge of their seats. His unforced errors and slow start only added to the excitement, making him a must-watch player for all badminton fans.

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Aamir Khan says Thugs of Hindostan is the only film he did because of the character.

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‘Thugs of Hindostan is like Sholay’: Aamir Khan reveals why he said yes to the film

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Aamir Khan revealed that there has been only one instance, when he gave precedence to his character over the story, but it "bounced very badly" -- Vijay Krishna Acharya's 2018 period action adventure film Thugs of Hindostan. "Thugs of Hindostan has a very normal story. It's Sholay," pointed out Aamir, comparing his debacle to Ramesh Sippy's 1975 blockbuster cult classic.

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9 years later: Driver that rendered 17-yr-old in vegetative state let off with Rs 20k fine

Cities 6 hr ago

Nidhi Jethmalani, a 17-year-old girl, was hit by a speeding car in 2017 and left in a vegetative state. Nine years later, the driver was found guilty of rash and negligent driving and fined Rs 20,000.

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood have spearheaded the RCB attack successfully since last season. (CREIMAS)

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Why Josh Hazlewood feels RCB are like Australia, Bhuvneshwar similar to Cummins, Starc

Sports 6 hr ago

RCB's Josh Hazlewood is thriving in India, thanks to his partnership with Bhuvneshwar Kumar. The duo's deadly new-ball combination has been crucial to RCB's success, with Hazlewood comparing it to his pairing with Cummins and Starc for Australia. The team's balance and diverse match-winners have been likened to the Aussie mentality.

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Chilling video captures freight train colliding with bus in Thailand, 8 killed

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In an incident that left witnesses shaken, a freight train collided with a bus at a railway crossing in Thailand on Saturday. According to rescue authorities and a deputy transport minister, the collision triggered a massive fire that consumed the vehicle.

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Pati Patni Aur Woh Do box office collection Day 2: Ayushmann’s film earns over Rs 13 crore

Entertainment 7 hr ago

Despite poor reviews and a modest opening, Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Rakul Preet Singh, Sara Ali Khan, and Wamiqa Gabbi, showed a 43.8% jump in collections on Saturday, earning Rs 5.75 crores. Its total gross collection is Rs 11.70 crore, and total India net collections stand at Rs 9.75 crore; worldwide collection is Rs 13.70 crores.

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Katrina Kaif wishes 'pillar of strength' Vicky Kaushal on his birthday

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Katrina Kaif wishes ‘pillar of strength’ Vicky Kaushal on birthday, shares glimpse of son

Entertainment 7 hr ago

Katrina Kaif celebrates husband Vicky Kaushal's 38th birthday on Instagram, sharing sweet moments from their intimate celebration and a glimpse of their son Vihaan. She expresses gratitude for his love and support, revealing he has become her go-to for guidance.

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After the October 7 Hamas attacks, the subsequent Gaza war, and US President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the momentum behind the project has accelerated sharply.

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In Jerusalem, Palestinians being forced to tear down their own houses for a park project

World 7 hr ago

The Israeli state and municipality have been demolishing Palestinian homes in the Silwan district of East Jerusalem to make room for a Biblical theme park called the King's Garden. Despite resistance, the project has gained momentum after recent events.

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ASML | US Chip restrictions | US Chip import

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Tata Electronics and ASML partner on India’s first semiconductor fab

Technology 7 hr ago

Tata Electronics and ASML on Saturday signed an agreement to build India's first front-end semiconductor fabrication plant in the state of Gujarat, as the country accelerates efforts to develop a domestic chip industry. The Dutch chipmaking equipment maker's technology will support Tata Electronics' ⁠planned 300-millimetre semiconductor fabrication plant in Gujarat, the companies said.

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CNG prices hiked in Delhi-NCR by Re 1 per kg, second rise in two days

India 8 hr ago

CNG prices in Delhi and NCR have increased by Re 1 per kg, making it the second hike in two days. The prices were previously increased to Rs 2 per kg on May 15. In Delhi, CNG will now cost Rs 80.09 per kg and in Noida-Ghaziabad, it will cost Rs 88.70 per kg.

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A fire broke out on the Rajdhani Express near Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh. (Image: CPRO, West Central Railway)

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Fire breaks out in coach of Rajdhani Express in MP’s Ratlam; no casualties

India 2 hr ago

A fire broke out in the B-1 coach of Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. No casualties reported as all passengers were safely deboarded. OHE supply was cut and the coach detached. Railway employees and officers are currently fighting the fire.

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Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI,

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OpenAI bought company that offered AI tools for cloning voices

Technology 7 hr ago

In recent months, OpenAI has scaled back some of its ambitions in order to focus on revenue-generating products, as it looks to begin trading as a public company by the end of this year. OpenAI shuttered the Sora video app this year. It has also sought to repair its ties to Hollywood by poaching Instagram’s “celebrity whisperer,” Charles Porch, to smooth over frayed relationships.

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Aarti Ravi hits back at her estranged husband Ravi Mohan.

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My dignified silence should never be mistaken for weakness: Aarti hits back at Ravi Mohan

Entertainment 7 hr ago

Aarti Ravi has broken her silence — or at least threatened to do so — if her ex-husband Ravi Mohan doesn’t stop blaming her on multiple accounts two years after their bitter separation. She put out a public warning that she’d spill the truth about her and Mohan’s marriage if it comes to that, in order to protect her children and her dignity.

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Sameera Reddy shares 5 foundational core exercises to build stability, protect your back

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

Sameera Reddy shared 5 foundational core exercises on Instagram to help women build stability, reduce injury risk, and improve control at every stage of fitness. Founder of Lit Fit Dance & Fitness Studio, Anamika Lalwani, explains the importance of a strong core for overall health and functionality.

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Wes Streeting arrives at the Progress Conference at Convene in London, Saturday May 16, 2026. (Jeff Moore/PA via AP)

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Wes Streeting says will run for Labour leadership race, calls for ‘proper contest’

World 8 hr ago

Wes Streeting plans to enter a leadership race if Keir Starmer is challenged. He criticizes Starmer's leadership and calls for a fair contest to choose the next prime minister. Streeting also stresses the importance of a new relationship with the EU and criticizes Labour's first two years in power.

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Karuppu box office collection Day 2: Suriya-Trisha film crosses Rs 66 cr mark

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Karuppu box office collection Day 2: Karuppu witnessed a massive jump at the box office on Day 2, collecting Rs 23.40 crore net in India and taking its worldwide gross total to Rs 66.04 crore.

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Having played the Super Chess Classic Romania twice before, Praggnanandhaa is yet to lose a single game. (Lennart Ootes)

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99% accuracy & 0 breakthroughs: Praggnanandhaa, Keymer produce a masterclass

Sports 3 hr ago

Praggnanandhaa, the Chennai Grandmaster, has had a successful run at the Super Chess Classic Romania in Bucharest, winning both editions he has participated in. He is currently in a five-way battle for the top spot in the 2025 edition, with a solid performance in the third round against Vincent Keymer.

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Where wheat failed, shrimp thrived: Punjab woman turns saline fields into success story

Cities 4 hr ago

Inna Khera village in Punjab's Sri Muktsar Sahib has seen a remarkable transformation with the adoption of shrimp farming. With government support and biofloc technology, the family has turned their unproductive land into a thriving aquaculture business, leading to high profits.

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Rishabh Pant's bottom hand — left, for Pant — works against the flow of his top hand, crippling his white-ball game. (CREIMAS)

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Rishabh Pant IPL 2026: The grip problem that is unravelling his white-ball game

Sports 4 hr ago

Rishabh Pant, a once-promising white-ball player, is facing a decline in form in the IPL due to his grip on the bat handle. This has affected his strike rate, control, and performance against spinners and on the off-side, resulting in him losing his spot in the T20 World Cup squad. His technique may also impact his position in the Test team.

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Asian Games gold medalist, who fought on TMC ticket, claims Bengal home torched

Cities 10 hr ago

Asian Games gold medalist Swapna Barman, who ran for a TMC ticket in Raiganj, reported her house being set on fire by miscreants. TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee blamed BJP workers for the attack. Barman, who regretted entering politics, had her brother's property also targeted. Banerjee condemned the violence and raised concerns about democracy in India.

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The 700-metre-long underpass will run parallel to the Taj Highway and connect Greater Noida (Surajpur) and Gaur City. (Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav)

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Big relief for NCR commuters: Gaur Chowk underpass in Greater Noida set to open soon

Cities 7 hr ago

An eight-lane underpass is set to open in mid-August at Gaur Chowk, Greater Noida, relieving traffic congestion for the 1 lakh vehicles that pass through the intersection daily. The 700-metre-long underpass will connect Greater Noida (Surajpur) and Gaur City, with 76% of the construction already completed.

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Maharashtra govt gets cold feet a day after ordering Ola, Uber, Rapido off app stores

Cities 49 min ago

Maharashtra's state cyber department issued notices to Apple and Google to remove Ola, Uber, and Rapido due to illegal bike taxi operations. However, the plan was delayed due to legal challenges. The conflict started in 2020 when Rapido launched without approval. Despite legal pressure, the platforms continued, leading to notices in May 2025. The state is now only allowing licensed bike taxis.

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How a retired Latur chemistry teacher went from NEET mentor to CBI’s key accused

Education 4 hr ago

Retired chemistry professor P V Kulkarni is being investigated by the CBI for his alleged involvement in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. He had access to confidential examination-related work for the NTA and is accused of leaking chemistry-related questions. The CBI is also looking into the involvement of others and the extent of the racket in Maharashtra's coaching industry.

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How Satheesan got sulking Chennithala on board in Kerala

Cities 3 hr ago

The newly elected Congress-led UDF government in Kerala is finalizing its Cabinet formation, with senior leader Ramesh Chennithala joining the V D Satheesan team. Satheesan has offered to give up the home portfolio for Chennithala, persuaded by AICC general secretary K C Venugopal and former KPCC president K Sudhakaran. The final list of ministers will be submitted to the Governor on Sunday.

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