Sargam Koushal bags Mrs World 2022 title back to India after 21 years

Sargam Koushal bags Mrs World 2022 title back to India after 21 years

Sargam Koushal scripted history as she won the Mrs World 2022 title after 21 years while representing India in the beauty pageant. Besting contestants from 63 countries, the 32-year-old secured the crown at the event that took place in Las Vegas. The official Mrs. India’s Instagram page shared the news with a video of her … Read more

India tax body clarifies sports utility vehicles definition, defers tax on online gaming

India tax body clarifies sports utility vehicles definition, defers tax on online gaming

New Delhi: India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday decided to have a single definition across all states in the country for sports utility vehicles, attracting a higher tax rate. Currently cars with engine capacity exceeding 1500 cc, length exceeding 4000 mm and having ground clearance of 170 mm attract a GST of … Read more

Private security personnel can fill gaps in country: V K Singh

Private security personnel can fill gaps in country: V K Singh

New Delhi: Union minister V K Singh on Saturday pointed out the dearth of trained security professionals in the country and urged the private security sector to fill the gap. Addressing the annual conference of the Central Association of Private Security Industry (CAPSI), the Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways and Civil Aviation … Read more

Funeral homes with sick workers struggle to keep up in Covid-hit Beijing

Funeral homes with sick workers struggle to keep up in Covid-hit Beijing

Beijing/Shanghai: Funeral homes across China’s Covid-hit capital Beijing, a city of 22 million, scrambled on Saturday to keep up with calls for funeral and cremation services as workers and drivers testing positive for the novel coronavirus called in sick. After declaring that the Omicron strain has weakened, and unprecedented public protests against a zero-Covid policy … Read more

France battle to stop spread of virus on eve of World Cup Final

France battle to stop spread of virus on eve of World Cup Final

Didier Deschamps said Saturday that France were taking “as many precautions as possible” to stop the spread of a virus that is threatening their preparations for their World Cup final showdown with Argentina. “We are trying to take as many precautions as possible, to adapt as necessary and get on with it,” the France coach … Read more

Health benefits of having Amla juice

Health benefits of having Amla juice

Amla, also known as Indian gooseberry, is known for its use in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years in treating and preventing diseases. Amla berries are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, amino acids, minerals, polyphenols, and dietary fiber. Incorporating this super fruit into the diet in fresh or dried forms can work wonders for the skin, … Read more

Supreme Court dismisses case against Rahul Gandhi’s 2019 Lok Sabha poll win

Supreme Court dismisses case against Rahul Gandhi’s 2019 Lok Sabha poll win

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging the election of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in 2019 from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. A bench of justices AS Bopanna and Dipankar Datta rejected the petition filed by Saritha S Nair, who had moved the court against an October 31, 2019 decision of … Read more

Bail plea was moved erroneously: Aaftab Poonawala informs court through email

Bail plea was moved erroneously: Aaftab Poonawala informs court through email

New Delhi: Aaftab Amin Poonawala, accused of strangling his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar and chopping her body into pieces, on Saturday rescinded the permission to his counsel to move his bail plea in a court here. Additional Sessions Judge Vrinda Kumari said the court received an intimation from Poonawala through email that the bail application … Read more

PM Modi ready to launch projects worth Rs 6,800 crore in Tripura, Meghalaya tomorrow

PM Modi ready to launch projects worth Rs 6,800 crore in Tripura, Meghalaya tomorrow

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll-bound Tripura and Meghalaya on Sunday and inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of projects worth more than ₹ 6,800 crore there. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement that the projects encompass a wide array of sectors, including housing, road, agriculture, telecom, IT, tourism, … Read more

FIFA targets $11 billion revenue through US-led 2026 World Cup

FIFA targets $11 billion revenue through US-led 2026 World Cup

FIFA expects to earn $11 billion in the 2026 World Cup cycle with a 48-team men’s tournament in North America set to deliver a big increase in revenue amid ongoing uncertainty about the exact match schedule. The four-year budget, which was presented Friday to the FIFA Council, foresees an almost 50% increase in income mainly … Read more

Shraddha Kapoor reveals her ‘bae’

Shraddha Kapoor reveals her ‘bae’

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor, on Friday, revealed her ‘Bae’ on her social media. The ‘Aashiqui 2’ actor shared a video of herself eating food items from various cuisines during her work. Taking to Instagram, Shraddha shared the video which she captioned, “Khaana is BAE.” READ | What! Being Neena Gupta & Viv Richards’ daughter … Read more

Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme court rejects request to review its earlier order

Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme court rejects request to review its earlier order

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has rejected a plea filed by Bilkis Bano, seeking a review of its earlier order by which it had asked the Gujarat government to consider the petitions for remission of sentences of 11 convicts in the gang-rape case. Bilkis Bano was gang-raped and seven members of her family were killed … Read more

Mukesh Ambani launches FMCG offensive against Tata, Britannia and ITC

Reliance Industries Launches Jio Financial Services to Transform Digital Finance Landscape in India

After disrupting the telecom services space, multi-billionaire Mukesh Ambani has launched his next offensive. This time, he is eyeing the country’s vast fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) market, which is already the fourth-largest in the world. Armed with a host of fast-moving packaged food and beverages (F&B), Ambani’s Reliance today forayed into the market under … Read more

UK is back to processing visa applications within 15 working days

UK is back to processing visa applications within 15 working days

The United Kingdom on Friday announced that the visit visas for Indians travelling to the country will now be allocated within 15 working days. “Good news for those travelling from India to UK – visit visas now within standard time of 15 working days (with a small number of trickier cases taking longer),” said Alex … Read more

World Cup 2022: Zlatan Ibrahimovic predicts who is going to win

World Cup 2022: Zlatan Ibrahimovic predicts who is going to win

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the 41-year-old Swedish striker who plays for AC Milan , claims that he knows who will win the Qatar 2022 World Cup final and that outcome “is written.” READ | Brazil’s ‘shameless’ fans supporting Lionel Messi’s Argentina “I think it’s already written who is going to win,” Ibrahimovic told reporters ahead of the … Read more