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Protein spending triples as high-protein foods gain ground beyond fitness and fast-food chains

Protein spending triples as high-protein foods gain ground beyond fitness and fast-food chains

India’s growing focus on health and nutrition is rapidly changing eating habits, with high-protein foods no longer limited to gym-goers and…

Meta rolls out paid ‘Plus’ plans for apps, users to get exclusive tools and customisation features

Meta rolls out paid ‘Plus’ plans for apps, users to get exclusive tools and customisation features

Social media giant Meta has unveiled a fresh subscription push for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, marking one of the company’s biggest m…

Fuel prices rise fourth time this month, petrol and diesel become costlier across major Indian cities

Fuel prices rise fourth time this month, petrol and diesel become costlier across major Indian cities

Oil marketing companies on Sunday raised petrol prices by ₹2.61 per litre and diesel prices by ₹2.71 per litre, marking the fourth hike in …

PM fuel-saving appeal reshapes state governments as leaders cut convoys, adopt work-from-home policies nationwide

PM fuel-saving appeal reshapes state governments as leaders cut convoys, adopt work-from-home policies nationwide

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to save petrol and diesel is now visibly changing the working style of governments across India...

Government pushes hotels and eateries to shift to PNG as LPG supply tightens amid crisis

Government pushes hotels and eateries to shift to PNG as LPG supply tightens amid crisis

The government has asked hotels, restaurants and commercial kitchens to move away from LPG and adopt piped natural gas (PNG) to ensure unin…

Gas connection panic clarified: government says e-KYC not mandatory for all LPG consumers

Gas connection panic clarified: government says e-KYC not mandatory for all LPG consumers

The Union government has stepped in to quell widespread confusion over reports that LPG connections would be disconnected if customers fail…

LPG crisis deepens across India as war fears trigger panic buying, black marketing and supply chaos

LPG crisis deepens across India as war fears trigger panic buying, black marketing and supply chaos

Long queues, highway jams and rising panic buying marked the deepening LPG crisis across several states on Sunday as fears triggered by the…

India’s LPG supply under pressure as global conflict disrupts imports; questions rise over available reserves

India’s LPG supply under pressure as global conflict disrupts imports; questions rise over available reserves

Residents across several Indian cities are reporting unusual delays in receiving domestic LPG cylinders, with many consumers struggling to …

Government moves to offload 4 percent IRFC stake via OFS to raise ₹5,430 crore

Government moves to offload 4 percent IRFC stake via OFS to raise ₹5,430 crore

The Union Government has launched an Offer For Sale to divest up to 4 percent stake in Indian Railway Finance Corporation, the dedicated fi…

Supreme court questions RERA’s relevance, says closing authority may better serve homebuyers

Supreme court questions RERA’s relevance, says closing authority may better serve homebuyers

The Supreme Court has sharply questioned the functioning of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority, observing that it may be better to shut i…

Air India fined Rs 1 crore for flying aircraft without valid airworthiness certificate

Air India fined Rs 1 crore for flying aircraft without valid airworthiness certificate

India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has imposed a penalty of 1.10 lakh dollars, around Rs 1…

Rail fares rise for long journeys, passengers to pay extra per kilometre from December 26

Rail fares rise for long journeys, passengers to pay extra per kilometre from December 26

Mumbai. Indian Railways has announced an increase in passenger fares for long-distance travel, a move that will come into effect from Decem…

NDA’s win in Bihar sharpens debate on freebies as fiscal deficit touches worrying levels

NDA’s win in Bihar sharpens debate on freebies as fiscal deficit touches worrying levels

The NDA’s sweeping victory in Bihar, crossing the 200-seat mark, has put the spotlight back on the growing use of pre-poll welfare grants a…

Aadhaar Card Not Proof of Citizenship, Residence or Birth Date, Clarifies UIDAI

Aadhaar Card Not Proof of Citizenship, Residence or Birth Date, Clarifies UIDAI

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made it clear that the 12-digit Aadhaar number is only an identity proof, not a pr…

New Aadhar Rule for Tatkal Tickets from July 1: IRCTC Adds OTP Step for Greater Transparency

New Aadhar Rule for Tatkal Tickets from July 1: IRCTC Adds OTP Step for Greater Transparency

Indian Railways has introduced a major change in Tatkal ticket booking rules. Starting July 1, 2025, passengers will be required to complet…

Boeing Shares Tumble 5% After Ahmedabad Plane Crash

Boeing Shares Tumble 5% After Ahmedabad Plane Crash

The crash of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad has led to a sharp decline in the company’s share value.

Air India Dreamliner crashes after takeoff, first-ever Boeing 787 accident in 15 years

Air India Dreamliner crashes after takeoff, first-ever Boeing 787 accident in 15 years

A major aviation scare unfolded in Ahmedabad when an Air India-operated Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed just two minutes after takeoff on i…

OYO Bans Entry for Unmarried Couples: New Rule to Be Implemented in This UP City

OYO Bans Entry for Unmarried Couples: New Rule to Be Implemented in This UP City

Hospitality startup OYO has announced a significant change in its check-in rules, introducing new policies for its partner hotels...