The ruling Congress won five of the seven seats in the Karnataka legislative council elections on Thursday, with alleged cross-voting from BJP and JD(S) ranks helping the party exceed its expected numbers. (Image Credit: TNN) BENGALURU: The ruling Congress won five of the seven seats in the Karnataka legislative council elections on Thursday, with alleged…
And once again Mumbai’s housing sector has broken all the records and witnessed overwhelming demand. In a recent update, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) reported receiving more than 16,400 applications for its 2026 lottery for 2,640 homes. Yes, you read that right! The application process began in March-end and the lottery draw…
The Punjab government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana has provided cashless medical treatment worth over Rs 522 crore to more than 1.59 lakh beneficiaries as of May 16, according to official data. The scheme offers annual health coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh per family across government and empanelled private hospitals in the state.Punjab health…
HG Infra Engineeringon Wednesday said it has emerged as the successful bidder for an interstate power transmission project in Jharkhand awarded by REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL). The project involves the implementation of the “WR-ER Inter Regional Network Expansion Scheme – Part C” through a tariff-based competitive bidding process, the company said in…
Asha Bhosle and R.D. Burman’s legendary musical partnership, ignited by ‘Teesri Manzil’, revolutionized Hindi film music with innovative sounds and styles. Their collaboration, which blossomed into marriage, produced iconic songs across languages. Bhosle’s later tribute albums ensured Burman’s enduring legacy, showcasing their unparalleled artistic synergy. As fate would have it, when Asha Bhosle met R.D….
Sauce Gardner is preparing to begin his first full season with the Indianapolis Colts. However, ahead of his debut campaign, there has been ongoing confusion among fans and within the public sphere regarding his actual age, which has become a point of discussion. The Indianapolis Colts’ official team website lists Sauce Gardener as 24 years…
Chinese jewelry company Laopu Gold still has significant upside, despite recent volatility in prices of the precious metal, analysts said. In the last two years, Hong Kong-listed Laopu has become an upstart in China’s luxury scene , drawing local crowds — and reportedly LVMH Chair Bernard Arnault — for its artisanal take on gold jewelry….
GOSABA (SUNDARBANS): Even in knee-deep murky waters, Rina Sarkar is nimble on her feet as she navigates the slippery mudbanks of Chargheri village on Satjalia island in the Sunderbans. She is one of the 150 local women who have come to the embankment, walking through a dense forest, to plant 2,000 mangrove saplings as part…
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Washington has the Strait of Hormuz under “totally control” and described the ongoing naval blockade as a “tremendous success.” However, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) operated by Iran’s National Iranian Tanker Company has reportedly evaded the US Navy and reached the Asia-Pacific, carrying over 1.9 million barrels…
India offers thousands of mutual funds, but portfolios remain concentrated; true diversification needs global exposure, multiple asset classes, and low-correlation strategies beyond domestic equities. A decade ago, Indian investors largely relied on a simple mix of stocks, bonds, and gold. Today, that modest landscape has evolved into nearly 1,900 domestic mutual funds, of which only…
