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In a recent update, IRCTC Tourism has introduced a spiritual “Holy Kashi” tour package which is extremely special as it aims at travellers seeking an in-depth revered circuit across North India. These places are Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) and Bodh Gaya (Bihar). The package will take travellers across ancient temples,…
This year, India’s online Diwali shopping was largely powered by non-metro cities, which accounted for nearly three-quarters of all e-commerce orders. Tier 3 cities alone contributed more than half of the total, industry data shows. Logistics intelligence platform ClickPost analysed over 4.25 crore shipments and found that non-metro regions are now the fastest-growing drivers of…
The oldest cities in the world hold unusual and interesting stories of human civilization, culture, and survival, passed down through thousands of years. These ancient cities have witnessed the rise and fall of empires, the birth, buildup of traditions, and numerous outstanding moments that influenced and changed humanity’s journey. Calling a city the “oldest” is…
India’s job market is experiencing a robust upswing, driven by sectors such as e-commerce, logistics, retail, automotive, FMCG, and electric vehicles. This growth is increasingly reaching Tier-II cities, indicating a broader geographical spread of employment opportunities, according to the latest Employment Outlook Report by TeamLease Services for the second half of fiscal year 2025-26.The report,…
Numbeo’s mid-2025 Safety Index has released its list of top 10 safest cities in India. The list shows a perfect-picture of how safe residents, visitors and outsiders feel across India. As per released list, India is at 67th position globally with an overall Safety Index of 55.8. As far as Indian cities are concerned, the…
Donald Trump (Left), JB Pritzker (AP) The Trump administration on Sunday described Chicago as a “war zone” as it authorised the deployment of federal troops to the city – despite firm opposition from local Democratic leaders. The move came amid mounting criticism that US President Donald Trump is using law enforcement and military powers to…
TOI Correspondent from Washington: Urban America is sliding towards civil unrest amid an escalating rift between the Donald Trump administration and local officials in Democrat-run states and cities, with violent incidents in Portland and Chicago over the extent of federal intervention in immigration enforcement. In Chicago and its surrounding suburbs, federal operations conducted by the…
The Centre has unveiled operational guidelines for the rollout of nearly 72,300 public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country, with an outlay of Rs 2,000 crore under the Rs 10,900 crore PM E-DRIVE scheme.According to the Ministry of Heavy Industries, the framework provides a tiered subsidy structure to accelerate the installation of charging…
NEW DELHI: In an initiative aimed at helping around 200 cities effectively manage and process their municipal solid waste, govt on Saturday launched ‘Swachh Shehar Jodi’ (SSJ) programme. The initiative officially pairs mentor cities with mentee cities, allowing the latter to directly learn from and replicate best practices of well-performing cities.Rolling out the first such…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino (R) hands the FIFA World Cup trophy to US President Donald Trump during an event at the Oval office in the White House. (AP) US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday from the Oval Office that he would consider relocating 2026 FIFA World Cup matches from US host cities he deems…
