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As it welcomes visitors, events and performances, the landmark is poised to reclaim its place as a dynamic civic centre — where history meets contemporary public engagement and culture finds a renewed home in the city. More than a century after it first rose as a symbol of imperial grandeur, Victoria Public Hall — fondly…
Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, Vedang Raina, and Naseeruddin Shah, reveals its first look, evoking a nostalgic love story. The film’s teaser drops Friday, with release set for June 12, 2026. Produced by Applause Entertainment and Window Seat Films, it reunites A.R. Rahman and Irshad Kamil. The makers of Imtiaz Ali’s…
Bill Belichick’s girlfriend Jordon Hudson gets caught up in UNC GM Michael Lombardi’s administrative leave drama.(Image via Getty Images) The University of North Carolina’s team, the Tar Heels, has been in the news ever since they appointed former NFL coach, Bill Belichick, as the team’s head coach. Bill Belichick’s controversial relationship with 24 year old…
NEW DELHI: Corporation tax collections overtook the non-corporate tax mop-up, which went up 1.3%, pulling down the gross direct tax collections growth to 4.2% till mid-Dec with the overall kitty swelling past the Rs 20 lakh crore mark.Latest data released by the income tax department pegged corporation tax collections up to Dec 17 at Rs…
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting her ninth consecutive Union Budget on Sunday, announced several major healthcare measures, including customs duty waivers on 17 cancer drugs and duty exemptions for medicines for seven rare diseases. The finance minister highlighted India’s economic stability, fiscal discipline, and sustained growth under the Narendra Modi-led NDA…
Nirmala Sitharaman’s ninth Budget rests on two sweeping bets. First, India has cracked the code for sustained 7%+ real GDP growth. Second, inflation will stay tame, hovering around 2% next year. These are framed not as one-off miracles, but as India’s new steady state. If they hold, India’s Goldilocks moment continues. Read full story on…
Craving that solitaire ring? Now might be the perfect time. A steep drop in diamond prices is reshaping jewellery buying trends in the country, with solitaires seeing heightened demand among consumers aged 28–40, according to industry executives. Sales in this segment have surged nearly 25% year-on-year as improved affordability drives more buyers to the market.Neil…
Yuki Bhambri, Ankita Raina, and Sumit Nagal The eighth edition of the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) will be held on March 21, 2026, in Lucknow, celebrating the achievements and inspiring journeys of India’s top athletes across various sports. TOISA 2025 will honour performances from January 1 to December 31, 2025, recognising standout moments…
On Tuesday, the cabinet approved a Rs 5,000cr Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme for airlines. This is the clearest signal, so far, that Indian aviation is in trouble. Indian carriers were not, anyway, having an easy run since the IndiGo crisis last Dec. War in Iran has compounded that misery. An industry pleading for tax…
Yuvraj Singh is one of the most loved cricketers that India has ever seen. But his journey has been far from smooth. From growing up with a strict father as a child to fighting Cancer in 2011-2012, he’s beautifully shined through it all. Even his father, cricketer turned Punjabi film after Yograj Singh has often…
