An Uber driver was praised online after refusing to cancel a ride during torrential rain, with his dedication eventually earning him a generous Rs 2,000 tip from a grateful passenger. An Uber driver was praised online after refusing to cancel a ride during torrential rain, with his dedication eventually earning him a generous Rs 2,000 … Read more
New Delhi, August 1, 2026: India and Bhutan have reviewed their development partnership, with the two countries approving 12 new projects worth Rs 332 crore and signing a Rs 4,000 crore Line of Credit agreement for energy projects. The developments came during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s two-day visit to Thimphu, which concluded on Friday. The Line … Read more
Mumbai: Muthoot Finance on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,825 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, marking a 43% increase compared with ₹1,974 crore in the same quarter last year. Loan Assets Under Management Consolidated loan assets under management (AUM) reached ₹1,91,532 crore, a 43% year-on-year rise from ₹1,33,938 crore in … Read more
The income-tax department today said that more than 5.9 crore I-T returns were filed for AY 2026–27 (FY 2025-26) by 31 July 2026. In a post on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), the official Income-Tax India account said, “Thank you, Over 5.9 crore ITRs filed for AY 2026–27 by July 31st! Your … Read more
Boxer Preeti Pawar clinched India’s first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026, defeating Canada’s Scarlett Savannah Delgado in the women’s 54kg final. She dedicated the historic victory to the entire nation, calling it ‘just the beginning’. Boxer Preeti Pawar dedicated her gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 to India, crediting her historic victory … Read more
Indian Railways’ Review Committees recommended the premature retirement of five Group ‘A’ officers. Separately, a Rs 976 crore multitracking project for the Danapur-Fatuha section in Bihar was approved to decongest the busy Patna corridor. 5 Senior Officers Recommended for Premature Retirement The Review Committees of the Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, have recommended premature retirement … Read more
A newly opened cafe in Bihar has gone viral online, not because of its food, but because of its unique and unusual name. Cockroach Cafe, located on the Hilsa Bypass in Bihar’s Nalanda district, has caught internet’s attention. A newly opened cafe in Bihar has gone viral online, not because of its food, but because … Read more
The Union Govt released an advance tax devolution of Rs 1,09,019 crore to states on August 1, ahead of the scheduled August 10 transfer. The move aims to strengthen state finances and accelerate capital and developmental expenditure. The Union Government on Saturday released an additional instalment of Rs 1,09,019 crore as tax devolution to state … Read more
Delhi Police filed a supplementary chargesheet against Navas Kakkat, an alleged aide of conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, in a MCOCA case. Kakkat, who was recently extradited from the UAE, allegedly handled Sukesh’s overseas financial transactions. Delhi Police on Saturday filed a supplementary chargesheet against Navas Kakkat in a Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) case … Read more
The trailer for Yash’s multilingual action drama ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ will release on August 8. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, the film stars an ensemble cast and is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on August 26. Yash’s much-awaited multilingual action drama ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ has officially locked its trailer … Read more