Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Actor Vijay Varma is currently enjoying some time away from his busy schedule as he explores Europe solo.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The government has collected Rs 10,463 crore in customs duty from imports of gold, silver and platinum between May 13 and August 2 following the increase in import duties on the precious metals, Parliament was informed on Monday.
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Shreya Kalra, who won the 2nd season of the streaming captive reality show ‘Lock Upp’, has said that she had accepted her fate of not being the winner until the news was broken to her.
Los Angeles, Aug 10 (IANS) British actor Tom Hiddleston, who has hosted the docu-series ‘Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston’, has spoken about his fascination with the historical ruins of Pompeii. He said that for him visiting Pompeii was about feeling the distance of the 2,000 years between now and then getting compressed.
Kolkata, Aug 10 (IANS) Coal India Limited and the Professional Golf Tour of India (DP World PGTI), the official sanctioning body of men’s professional golf in India, will be jointly staging the second edition of the Coal India Open from August 11 to 14, 2026, at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of building a strong sporting culture alongside infrastructure as he interacted with India’s Commonwealth Games champions, crediting the country’s athletes for driving a transformation in Indian sport and inspiring a new generation through their performances on the international stage.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) India’s overall Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR), for persons aged 15 years and above, rose to 54.6 per cent during April–June 2026, reflecting the increase in employment in the country, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill 2026 -- passed by Parliament -- will strengthen the institutional framework, enhance regulatory flexibility and ease operational constraints for MSMEs, an industry chamber said on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The FIH Hockey Men’s and Women’s World Cup 2026 will feature a revamped competition structure, with the traditional quarterfinal stage scrapped and the top two teams from each of the two crossover pools advancing directly to the semi-finals as Belgium and the Netherlands jointly host the tournament from August 15 to 30.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday directed telecom operators to begin onboarding entities from select non-financial sectors onto the new 1601-series numbering framework for transactional and service voice calls extending a system already in use by the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector.
