PM Modi's Call To Avoid Foreign Trips May Affect Outbound Travel
- Prime Minister Modi's appeal to avoid unnecessary foreign travel may reduce new bookings this summer
- Outbound tourism inquiries for summer have fallen by 10% to 15% amid inflation and travel cost rises
- Rising fuel costs and higher airfares are making overseas travel more expensive for Indian tourists
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Mulayam Singh Yadav's Younger Son, Prateek Yadav, Dies At 38
- Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, died at age 38 in Lucknow
- He was brought dead to Lucknow civil hospital early Wednesday morning
- Prateek was husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav's stepbrother
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How A Hostel Owner In Rajasthan's Sikar Helped Unravel NEET Paper Leak
- Hours before the NEET exam, a student from Rajasthan sent a "guess paper" to his father, who runs a hostel
- He later realised that 135 questions in the 'guess paper' matched the original NEET exam
- After local police refused to file a complaint, the student's father and the teacher emailed the NTA directly
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Centre Raises Gold, Silver Import Tariffs To 15% Amid PM's Forex Warning
- India raised gold and silver import tariffs to 15% from 6% to curb overseas purchases
- The move aims to ease pressure on foreign exchange reserves and narrow the trade deficit
- Higher duties may reduce demand but risk reviving smuggling of precious metals in India
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Cut Convoy By 50%, Add More EVs: PM Modi's Austerity Push
- Prime Minister Modi has ordered a reduction in vehicles in his convoy to promote austerity
- The Special Protection Group is increasing electric vehicles in the carcade without new purchases
- SPG is implementing these changes while maintaining Blue Book safety guidelines
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Explained: Why India Raised Gold Import Duty, And What It Means For You
- Government raised gold and silver import duty from 6% to 15% from May 13
- Gold import duty includes 10% Basic Customs Duty and 5% Agriculture Cess
- Move aims to save forex reserves amid Iran war and rising crude oil costs
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Noida To Get An Airport-Style Bus Terminal With Movie Theatre And AC Lounges
- Noida will build an airport-style bus terminal in Sector 90 with modern amenities
- The terminal will have lounges, AC waiting zones, food courts, shops, and a movie theatre
- It will operate 24 hours and offer direct bus services to Rajasthan, Himachal, and J&K
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Vikas Khanna's NY Restaurant Sees Odia Dish Sell Out Within Hours
- Vikas Khanna introduced Odishas Dahibara Aloodum at his New York restaurant Bungalow
- The dish sold out within hours due to overwhelming customer demand
- Dahibara Aloodum is a Cuttack street food of lentil dumplings in spiced yoghurt and potato curry
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GT vs SRH Match Ends In 34.5 Overs, Yet Pat Cummins Reprimanded By BCCI
- Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins was fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over rate in IPL 2026 match
- The penalty was for the team's first minimum over-rate offence of the season under IPL Code of Conduct
- The BCCI reprimanded Cummins despite the match ending in 34.5 overs
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Vijay Gets Thanks From Karuppu Makers For Granting Special Shows
- Special 9 AM morning shows for Karuppu approved by Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay
- Karuppu stars Suriya and Trisha Krishnan and releases on May 14 worldwide
- Karuppu is a courtroom drama directed by RJB with music by Sai Abhyankkar
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Hantavirus Outbreak: Britain To Isolate 10 People As Precaution
- Ten contacts from British island territories linked to hantavirus will isolate in the UK
- They are from Saint Helena and Ascension Island and currently show no symptoms
- The MV Hondius cruise ship is linked to the hantavirus outbreak in the South Atlantic
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