The All India Defence Employees’ Federation (AIDEF) has submitted a second supplementary memorandum to the 8th Pay Commission, calling for a comprehensive review of the methodology used to calculate Dearness Allowance (DA) for serving employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. At present, DA and DR revisions are based on the 12-month average of the…
Several feared trapped after under-construction warehouse collapses in Kolkata (Picture credits: ANI) KOLKATA: Several people are feared trapped after an under-construction warehouse collapsed in the Taratala area of west Kolkata on Wednesday afternoon, triggering a large-scale rescue operation involving multiple agencies.Police said four people have so far been rescued from the debris.A Kolkata Police official…
The creator economy reached a historic milestone in 2026. According to Forbes’ 2026 Top Creators list, the world’s 50 highest-earning social media stars generated a combined $1.02 billion between March 2025 and March 2026, marking the first time collective earnings crossed the billion-dollar mark. The total represents a 20 per cent increase from the $853…
Oil prices drop to the lowest since February on Iran supply hopes Crude oil prices extended their decline on Wednesday, falling to fresh four-month lows as signs of improving tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz and expectations of increased Iranian exports eased concerns over supply disruptions, according to Reuters.Brent crude futures dropped $1.37, or…
Lionel Messi gets fans on the edge of their seats. There is always the expectation of imminent magic; of trickery and skill and entertainment; of memories, golden, core memories being made to last a lifetime; and of thankfulness, a divine gratitude for being able to witness a living legend still scaling new peaks. Luis Suarez…
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences has released the INI SS 2026 Round 1 seat allocation list for Super Speciality courses. The allotment details are available online for candidates who participated in the counselling process. Selected applicants must accept their seats, complete document verification, and join their assigned institutes within the specified deadline. All…
Know all about the soundtrack of ‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ ‘Voicemails for Isabelle’, starring Nick Robinson and Zoey Deutch in the lead roles, is sparking a lot of feelings for fans all across the globe. While the actors’ chemistry and the storyline have all been praised heavily by fans, the film’s sound track has been getting…
There’s just something about diamonds that feels a little different from other jewellery.Gold feels traditional. Silver feels easy. Fashion jewellery comes and goes with trends. But diamonds… they sit in their own space. A bit emotional, a bit personal, and yes, a bit powerful too.And before it turns into one of those lazy stereotypes, psychology…
After portraying popular gangster Guddu Pandit in Prime Video India’s crime thriller show Mirzapur, Ali Fazal plays Dalit cop JP in Raakh, a slow-burn period crime drama on the platform. The series is inspired by the infamous Ranga-Billa case, where two men — Ranga and Billa — brutally kidnapped and murdered Sanjay and Geeta Chopra,…
Shares of steel wires manufacturer DP Wires Ltd climbed nearly 5% in early trade after Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan reduced his stake in the company through an open market transaction. According to bulk deal data on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bachchan sold 1,23,622 shares, representing about 0.79% stake, at an average price of ₹200.84…
