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Two-wheelers dominate work commutes, buses lead overnight travel: NHTS surveyThe latest National Household Travel Survey reveals that two-wheelers dominate daily commuting choices, while buses make up over 50% of ove...- The meadows in the Cotswolds transforms an existing property into a tranquil boutique hotel and high-end restaurantThe Meadows in the Cotswolds, UK, has been designed as an intimate rural retreat combining a boutique hotel, high-end restaurant and contem...
- Ethan Hawke bought 8-acre island in Nova Scotia after an older friend could no longer maintain it; he joked that a Manhattan closet would cost moreEthan Hawke owns an 8-acre island in Nova Scotia, Canada, which he bought from an older friend who could no longer care for it. The actor h...
- SEBI chairman warns investors against anonymous tips, finfluencers; launches Project JagrookTuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, has inaugurated Project Jagrook, which aims to boost investor e...
- Indian-born cheetah gives birth to 5 cubs in MP's Kuno; marks beginning of Botswana lineageKuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh is experiencing a significant increase in its cheetah population. A female cheetah born in India has s...
- Rs 4 crore gold robbery at railway station: Victim’s quick photo leads police to getaway car, cop clings to fleeing vehicle and is dragged 500 metres before stopping itA gold robbery at Kheda Railway Station in Gujarat was solved within hours after Ahmedabad Rural Police and Railway Police tracked down all...
- Finnish town braces for change from Google data centresIn the northern Finnish town of Muhos, 36-year-old farmer Joni Pitkanen is preparing for life with a new neighbour -- just kilometers away,...
- Assam Cabinet approves Green Cess on vehicle ownership transfers, 12% quota for ex-AgniveersIn a recent meeting, the Assam Cabinet has ratified a Green Cess on vehicle ownership transfers. This initiative aligns with the introducti...
- Pakistan's inflation remains in double digits as fuel, power costs bitePakistan's inflation eased to 10.3 per cent in September 2026, down from 11.1 per cent in August, but remained above the government's proje...
- Second water bodies census: Maharashtra records 4.74 lakh, UP 2.86 lakh; five states see declineMaharashtra's water bodies rose to 4.74 lakh, nearly five times the first census total. Uttar Pradesh also recorded an increase, with over ...
- PMEGP may get 5-year extension till 2030-31 with Rs 15,000 crore outlay; govt weighs easier normsThe government is considering extending the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme until 2030-31 with an estimated Rs 15,000 cror...
- Asian Games 2026: Manipur CM felicitates Mirabai Chanu, Roshibina Devi for silver medalsManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh honored weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and Wushu player Naorem Roshibina Devi. Both athle...
- New liquor shops to keep 500-metre distance from schools, religious sites in West BengalWest Bengal has tightened the norms for opening new retail liquor outlets, increasing the minimum distance from schools, colleges and relig...
- Zimbabwe confirms fatal helicopter crash, 7 aboard killed: ReportA helicopter crashed in Zimbabwe’s northeastern Marondera rural area on Wednesday, killing seven people aboard, including a high-profile bu...
- India adds 5.5 million mobile users in August; Jio, Airtel drive bulk of gains: TRAIIndia’s wireless subscriber base rose by 5.5 million in August to 1.29 billion, with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel accounting for more tha...
- Rising oil prices, inflation to create headwinds for India's economic growth: BNP ParibasBNP Paribas expects India’s economic outlook to come under greater pressure as higher crude prices, rising inflation and weaker rural and i...
- India insurance growth to hinge on AI-led distribution, ecosystem partnerships: McKinseyThe insurance sector in India is expected to grow through AI-led distribution and ecosystem partnerships. Insurers are reassessing traditio...
- Nitin Gadkari launches Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Bus service, PM E-Bus Sewa in MPMadhya Pradesh has introduced the Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Bus service and PM E-Bus Sewa recently. This initiative provides a state-run...
- Florida's Ochopee post office is a 61.3-square-foot shed that once held irrigation pipe for a tomato farm; it has served three counties since a 1953 fireIn Ochopee, Florida, the smallest post office in the United States stands at a mere 61.3 square feet. Originally a shed for irrigation pipe...
- Forget holidays, Indians travelled most for religion: 47.7% of domestic overnight trips were for pilgrimage, govt survey revealsReligious travel accounted for 47.7% of domestic overnight trips in India during the year to June 2026, making it the most common purpose o...
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