NEW DELHI: A consumer commission in Haridwar has directed an online footwear retailer to refund Rs 3,606 to a customer for two defective pairs of shoes, along with Rs 15,000 in compensation and litigation costs, after holding that the company’s refusal to refund the money amounted to a deficiency in service.What was the issueThe complainant,…
Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar’s love story: How ‘Vamsi’ brought them together; Dated for five years before marriage Few celebrity love stories have stood the test of time. One among them is of ‘Varanasi’ actor Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar’s love story. Their relationship began while filming the 2000 Telugu movie Vamsi and what started…
Beaches are probably one of the best places for holidaymakers promising sun, sand, and ultimate relaxation. However, we can’t deny the fact that the sea can get rough and unpredictable even on the calmest-looking day. Every year, hundreds of beachgoers worldwide are rescued after ignoring warning flags. As per organisations including the International Life Saving…
Traditional numerologists say people born with Mulank (Birth Number) 4 are disciplined, practical, hardworking and responsible. Numerology is a belief system, not a science, yet many people use it to help them make decisions and to aid them in their personal development.A piece of advice that is often given to people with Mulank 4 is…
Success is often linked with exceptional talent, fortunate timing, or a single defining opportunity. Yet many people who achieve steady progress over time tend to rely on something much less dramatic: routines that become part of everyday life. Small decisions repeated consistently can shape productivity, health, financial stability and personal development far more than occasional…
Switzerland has just marked a full year of running trains directly over the world’s first solar power plant built into an active railway line, and the results have been promising enough that Italy could become the next country to try the same idea. The project, developed by the Swiss start up Sun-Ways, involves 48 specially…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday departed on a visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand, reinforcing India’s Act East Policy.During his six-day visit to the three countries, the Prime Minister is expected to advance India’s “MAHASAGAR” vision and deepen the country’s commitment to a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific.“My visit to Indonesia…
Harry Kane lost his voice after England’s World Cup win and struggled during his post-match interview. Harry Kane delivered one of the most memorable post-match interviews of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after quite literally singing his voice away during England’s jubilant celebrations following their dramatic 3-2 Round of 16 victory over Mexico. Moments after…
Upside in bullion may remain limited as inflation continues to stay above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to see a limited upside because of high inflation in the US, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.Gold inched higher in…
The Punjab government has started the application process for the 2026–27 Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste students through the National Scholarship Portal. Eligible applicants can apply until November 15, with the state directing institutions and officials to ensure timely verification and wider awareness of the scheme. The Punjab government has opened applications for the…
A cheerful video featuring Vishnu Vishal and Soori has become the latest talking point on social media. The clip captures Vishnu Vishal and ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ director Chella Ayyavu visiting Soori’s popular restaurant in Madurai, where they connected with the actor through a video call. The warm exchange has quickly gone viral, with fans celebrating…
AriesRemove distractions that masquerade as urgency. You don’t need to respond to every buzz. Find one fundamental thing that genuinely pulls cash or progress for the career and do it first. Not entire day. Batch texts a couple times today. For spending, once comparison, decide and quit window browsing. If a co-worker is asking for…
A newlywed woman, Akriti, died hours after a workplace wedding celebration, allegedly falling from a south Delhi building. NEW DELHI: A 28-year-old newlywed woman who celebrated her marriage with colleagues at her workplace on Saturday evening died just hours later after allegedly falling from an NDMC residential building in south Delhi’s Lodhi Colony area.Police have…
The biggest family fortunes in the United States have largely been built through businesses that have existed for generations rather than overnight success stories. Many of these companies remain privately owned or are still heavily controlled by founding families, allowing wealth to be passed down while expanding into new markets. Retail, food production, finance, manufacturing,…
India’s Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Former India batter Aakash Chopra believes Rajat Patidar’s return to India’s T20I side will have to wait, arguing that the current batting line-up leaves little room for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain despite his impressive performances.Patidar was not included in India’s 16-member squad for the ongoing five-match T20I series against…
SCERT Assam DElEd PET admit card 2026 out The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Assam has released the Pre-Entry Test (PET) 2026 admit card for admission to the 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) course for the 2026-28 academic session.Candidates who have successfully submitted their application forms can now download their hall…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pulled off one of the biggest weddings of the decade and while their 1,000 guests are keeping mum about the private nuptials, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid is spilling the tea about the big day.Just days after attending the couple’s star-studded wedding celebrations at New York’s Madison Square…
An Indian product manager in Canada has become an internet sensation owing to his experience of how just one question during the last phase of the interview process can make him lose an offer letter. Karan Gogna wrote about his experience in a LinkedIn post that started a discussion among the professional community on how…
Kalashtami is one of the most important day in Sanatan Dharma that is devoted to worship Lord Kaal Bhairav. On this auspicious day, devotees worship Kaal Bhairav with devotion and pure heart. They offer their sincere prayers by visiting Kaal Bhairav temple, presenting offerings, fasting, lighting a mustard oil diya and by following others puja…
Himachal Pradesh’s 5,000 crore apple economy is facing a sharp climate squeeze this year, with unseasonal rains, hailstorms and erratic weather set to cut production by nearly 40%.Back in 2025, the state’s apple output stood at 6.99 lakh metric tonnes. However, in 2026, production is projected to decline by 2.63 lakh metric tonnes, or nearly…
