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India’s retail sector witnessed its highest-ever festive season sales this year, with Diwali trade reaching an unprecedented Rs 5.40 lakh crore in goods and Rs 65,000 crore in services, as per a nationwide survey by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT). The figures reflect a 25 per cent rise from 2024’s Rs 4.25 lakh…
Dal is a staple in Indian households, cherished for its protein content, versatility, and comforting flavour. Yet, many Indians insist on adding ghee to their dal, transforming a simple lentil dish into something richer and more nutritious. Beyond its creamy taste, ghee offers a range of health benefits that make it more than just a…
In a laboratory in Norway, scientists have achieved something that sounds like science fiction: turning industrial waste gases into clean, usable fuel. Researchers at the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) added specialised bacteria to a reactor and watched as carbon dioxide and hydrogen transformed into nearly pure methane, exceeding 96 per cent purity. This…
Manish Malhotra’s Diwali bash was a dazzling affair, bringing together Bollywood’s elite. Inside photos reveal stars like Rekha, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Kareena Kapoor Khan celebrating the festival of lights. Malhotra expressed his joy in hosting, emphasizing the warmth and togetherness of the occasion, with a guest list that included Hema Malini, Madhuri Dixit,…
The Japanese term Ikigai describes the essential life purpose which drives people to experience their full potential. The Japanese population attributes their extended lifespan to discovering their Ikigai, which can stem from family life or professional work or personal interests. People who discover their purpose in life develop better mental strength and experience reduced stress…
Who knew spotting a dirty toilet at a national higjway could help you earn Rs 1,000.While it may sound odd, the news is very much real! With NHAI’s new scheme you can now hit the highway, click a dirty toll toilet, and the money goes straight to your FASTag account.The National Highways Authority of India…
Stock market: Dalal Street witnessed strong momentum last week as the combined market capitalisation of eight of India’s top 10 most-valued companies rose by Rs 1.94 lakh crore, reflecting renewed investor optimism.Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) emerged as the biggest gainer, while Hindustan Unilever and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) saw declines in their valuations,…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has unveiled a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Experience Zone and Design Studio in London as part of its latest expansion drive in the United Kingdom. The company said the initiative, coupled with fresh investments, will generate 5,000 new jobs across the UK over the next three years.TCS, which already supports over…
Data from the World Gold Council revealed that global central banks made net additions of 15 tonnes to their gold reserves in August. (AI image) Gold prices are hitting new lifetime highs every week, but the rally is not deterring central banks around the world from stacking up gold to diversify foreign exchange reserves away…
Dubai real estate firms are targeting Indian investors during the festive period, offering special Diwali promotions and property exhibitions to attract buyers from primary and secondary cities, as property values in Indian metropolitan areas continue to surge.“Over the last few years, property prices in India have increased significantly, especially for new launches in metro cities…
