In India’s parched heart, high power costs put cooling out of reachIndia's scorching summers strain power grids, forcing costly upgrades. While cities like Nagpur manage peak demand with advanced cooling, m...
20 May, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Nithin Kamath flags how painful it is for NRIs to invest in India; Ashish Kacholia, Shankar Sharma reactZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath highlighted the challenges NRIs face while investing in India, calling the process unnecessarily difficult despit...
16 May, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Is your watermelon safe to eat? This simple cotton ball test can reveal hidden chemical adulteration at homeWatermelon Safety Check: Summer heat brings a surge in watermelon demand. Concerns are rising about artificial colouring used to enhance fr...
13 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Bengal secretariat moving back to Writers' Buildings: Small traders hope for revival of businessesSmall traders in Kolkata's BBD Bag area are hopeful as the West Bengal government returns to the Writers' Buildings. The move, after 13 yea...
11 May, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Bangkok food vendor curbs push city staple from the streetsAcross Bangkok, aromas of garlic, chilli and grilled meat drift from roadside stalls and carts, but tighter controls on vendors threaten li...
03 May, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Berkshire Hathaway profit rises despite consumer stress, cash sets recordBerkshire Hathaway reported stronger Q1 operating profit despite economic headwinds impacting consumer businesses. Led by Warren Buffett an...
02 May, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Curious case of disappearing watermelons: Why is the summer fruit vanishing from Mumbai markets amid peak season?The Maharashtra FDA faces delays in testing food samples linked to four suspected watermelon poisoning deaths. Investigators are further hi...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
How to safely eat watermelons: Lessons to learn after family of 4 dies in Mumbai due to suspected food poisoning from watermelonA family of four in Mumbai died after suspected food poisoning linked to watermelon consumed late at night, prompting an ongoing investigat...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
Golgappas turn fatal: 7-year-old dies, 20 hospitalised in Jharkhand, this common summer mistake could be deadlyA tragic incident in Jharkhand's Bajto village saw one child die and nearly 20 hospitalized after consuming roadside golgappas. Officials a...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
How to spot real and fake watermelon: Simple home tests to do amid FSSAI findings of adulterated fruits in marketsWith rising concerns over adulterated fruits in the market, especially during summer, knowing how to identify real and fake watermelon at h...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
No US-Iran peace talks in sight, but Pakistan maintains security lockdownIslamabad is under a week-long lockdown, anticipating U.S.-Iran peace talks that remain elusive. Key roads are sealed, impacting daily life...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Aswath Damodaran says Musk's SpaceX will frustrate investors after most valuable IPO in history, here's whyValuation expert Aswath Damodaran believes SpaceX could achieve the most valuable IPO ever, potentially reaching trillion-dollar status. He...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Mango season alert: How to check if your mangoes are naturally or chemically ripenedThis mango season, knowing how to identify chemically ripened mangoes vs naturally ripened mangoes is essential for safe consumption. The F...
11 Apr, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Dry fruit seller’s self-immolation turns fatal after family detained in Red Fort blast robeA dry fruit seller died after setting himself on fire. He was questioned by police with his son and brother in a terror module probe. The s...
18 Nov, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
Gujarat fruit seller recovers Rs 60,000 accidentally dumped in garbageA Rajkot fruit seller, Altaf Kadri, has recovered Rs 60,000 cash. The money was accidentally thrown into a dustbin and then a garbage van. ...
04 Nov, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
Super enthusiastic fruit vendor leaves internet in splitsThe man can be seen in the video slicing watermelons and papayas. After checking the fruits' contents, he exclaims with pleasure that they ...
04 Jul, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
- Haryana government reduces fee on fruits and vegetables to 1%
This decision will provide a huge relief to the farmers, vegetable and fruit sellers and the consumers in the State. It would also stop div...
12 Dec, 2012, 10.28 PM IST