India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
24 May, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...
20 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Vande Bullet prototype roll out in 2027: Ashwini VaishnawSpeaking on the development, Vaishnaw said, "The bullet train's Atmanirbhar version B-28 is being designed jointly by ICF and BEML. Manufac...
01 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Employees push for WFH option as house help takes off for voting dutyStaffing firms reported labour shortages across sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, hospitality and facility management, while consum...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway is yet to open officially, but you can take a toll-free long rideA new 71-kilometer section of the Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway in Karnataka is open and toll-free. This section allows faster travel betwee...
10 Dec, 2024, 11.12 AM IST
SpiceJet adds 8 new flights from Jaipur to Varanasi, Ahmedabad as part of its winter planSpiceJet is expanding its flight network with eight new routes starting November 15, 2024, utilizing its 78-seater Q400 aircraft. These add...
06 Nov, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
SpiceJet launches 32 new winter flights, adds Delhi-Phuket routeSpiceJet announced the launch of 32 new flights in its winter schedule starting October 27, 2024, including 30 domestic and 2 international...
28 Oct, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
Hosur-Bengaluru metro feasibility study tender to be awarded soonThe Chennai Metro Rail Corporation (CMRL) is set to award a tender for a feasibility study on the Bengaluru-Hosur metro line project. The 2...
18 Oct, 2023, 06.35 PM IST
PM Modi to flag off 9 Vande Bharat Express trains on SundayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will launch nine Vande Bharat trains that will connect religious and tourist destinations across 11 states in ...
25 Sep, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai makes strong pitch for US consulate in BengaluruKarnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai conveyed this demand when US Ambassador in India Elizebeth Jones and Consul General in Chennai Zudith Revin m...
14 Feb, 2023, 09.51 PM IST
COVID stress continues for Tamil Nadu, Kerala tourism; Karnataka seeing green-shootsThis dip in tourism has forced many tour operators who were earlier on the brink of folding up to down their shutters and move on to other ...
01 Nov, 2020, 02.28 PM IST
Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway sees some hope as bids likely soonAlthough the project has been delayed, it is learnt that Karnataka is comparatively ahead in finishing the required formalities to start th...
01 Jan, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Blame it on Cauvery, new Karnataka-Tamil Nadu bus service hits another roadblockThe unresolved Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu acts as an impediment as the new bus service between these two states...
11 May, 2017, 11.50 AM IST
Delhi second only to Kolkata when it comes to smelly public toilets: SurveyThe railways got the second highest number of votes where we need more toilets (41%) while 31% felt religious places needed more loos.
22 Nov, 2016, 11.34 AM IST
CB-CID suspects bombs may have been planted in BangaloreMoving swiftly to unravel the plot behind the twin bomb explosions on the Bangalore-Guwahati train TN police rushed to the Karnataka capita...
02 May, 2014, 06.02 PM IST