National and festival holidays are largely decided at the State level. Employers are expected to follow notified holiday lists. (AI image) Leave is often seen as a simple workplace benefit – an approved absence from work. In reality, it is one of the more structured and regulated aspects of employment in India. With the implementation…
Virat Kohli celebrates his half century during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo) Bengaluru: The M Chinnaswamy Stadium was bathed in red on Saturday night — not just in colour, but in the commanding form…
The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela in seven years was scheduled to land in Caracas on Thursday, marking a major step in the restoration of travel links between the two countries after years of disruption, AP reported.The resumption of nonstop service comes months after the US capture of then President…
The price of 24-karat gold on Wednesday stood at ₹1,54,800 per 10 grams, including all taxes, up from ₹1,54,700 on Tuesday. Among major cities, gold was priced at ₹1,54,854 per 10 grams in Mumbai, ₹1,54,700 in Delhi, Bengaluru and Pune, and ₹1,56,092 in Ahmedabad. (Representational image) Among major cities, gold was priced at ₹1,54,854 per…
While these all destinations offer strong potential, buyers and investors should be aware that certain states have specific land and property rules and regulations. States such as Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Karnataka have restrictions on purchasing agricultural land or limits for non-local buyers who do not belong to the state itself. So considering this, it…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s past comebacks when trolls and haters have commented on her (Credit: Instagram) Samantha Ruth Prabhu has always been a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Whether it be her on-screen performance or her overall persona, the actress has come out on top on all occasions. In the past, when trolls…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court granted Saturday pre-arrest bail to businessman Robert Vadra in a money laundering case tied to a land deal in Haryana, ruling that his “detention in judicial custody is neither necessary nor warranted” after ED chose not to arrest him during its investigation. Special judge Sushant Changotra of Rouse Avenue Courts…
India’s transportation fuel demand growth is expected to slow sharply in the second half of 2026 as higher fuel prices, government-led conservation measures and a weakening rupee weigh on mobility and consumption trends, according to a report.The report by Kpler’s lead analyst (modelling), Elif Binici, revised down India’s 2026 refined products demand growth forecast by…
Tahlia is a lovely variation of Talia and is often associated with meanings such as “gentle dew from heaven.” It has a soft, graceful sound and reflects freshness, beauty and serenity, making it an appealing choice for a baby girl. Names beginning with the letter T offer a wonderful blend of beauty, meaning and individuality….
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has already changed the way teams approach T20 batting, but feels the 15-year-old still has one aspect of his game to refine before establishing himself across all formats. Speaking on Ajinkya Rahane‘s YouTube channel ahead of India’s five-match T20I series against…
