Drivers everywhere are paying closer attention to how their everyday choices behind the wheel affect fuel consumption. Among the most debated topics is whether turning off the car’s air conditioning actually helps improve mileage. While it's often assumed that keeping the AC off saves fuel, the answer isn’t so straightforward—especially when you compare driving environments in countries like India and the United States. The relationship between AC use and fuel economy de

 A Heartfelt Tribute by Megastar Chiranjeevi:  Legendary actor Kota Srinivasa Rao is no more, and the Telugu film industry mourns a colossal loss.  Megastar Chiranjeevi, who shared decades of on-screen and personal camaraderie with him, expressed deep sorrow over his passing. From their debut in Pranam Khareedhu to countless iconic moments on screen, Chiranjeevi praised Kota g

In a bold move to combat the country’s escalating obesity crisis, India’s health ministry has announced a new initiative requiring health warnings on popular deep-fried and sugary snacks such as samosas and jalebis. These foods, deeply embedded in Indian culinary tradition, are now being targeted for their high calorie, fat, and sugar content as the government ramps up efforts to curb rising cases of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. The health ministr

Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has shared his candid opinion on the recent controversy involving actress Deepika Padukone and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga regarding the debate over fixed working hours in the film industry. RGV remarked that the issue has been unnecessarily exaggerated by the media. He emphasized that decisions about work schedules are purely a personal agreement between an actor and a director, and that such matters should not be sensational

In one of the more unusual and headline-grabbing events to surface from Assam, a man from Nalbari district celebrated the end of his marriage in a way that has taken social media by storm. Manik Ali, the individual at the center of this viral moment, marked his divorce by taking a public bath in milk, a symbolic act he said represented his freedom from years of personal hardship. The spectacle, which was recorded and shared widely across digital platforms, quickly became a trending topic as v

Indian badminton fans were taken by surprise after Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal publicly announced her separation from fellow shuttler and husband Parupalli Kashyap. The announcement, which came late Sunday night on social media, ended nearly seven years of marriage for one of Indian sport’s most celebrated couples. While Kashyap has remained silent about the development so far, his last Instagram story, posted just hours before the announcement, is now drawing attention.

Tesla, the Elon Musk-led electric vehicle giant, is finally making its long-anticipated debut in India with the opening of its first showroom in Mumbai on July 15. Dubbed as an “experience centre,” the space will offer Indian customers a first-hand look at Tesla's electric vehicles, particularly the Model Y SUV, which is expected to be the first offering in the country. Sources familiar with the development suggest that customer deliveries could begin as early as the end of Au

Andhra Pradesh experienced a significant economic downturn between 2019 and 2024 under the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP government. Several major companies, including Lulu Group and Renew Energy, withdrew from the state, citing administrative hurdles and lack of cooperation. The period was marked by stalled projects, declining investor confidence, and policy paralysis that hindered growth and job creation. Following a

Mumbai, July 11, 2025 — In a landmark announcement, Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has appointed Priya Nair as its new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, making her the first woman to lead the FMCG giant in its 92-year history. Her appointment becomes effective August 1, 2025, following the stepping down of Rohit Jawa on July 31, 2025. Currently the President, Beauty & Wellbeing at U

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, drew market attention after releasing its first quarter results for FY26 following market hours on July 10. The company reported a stronger-than-expected performance, sparking positive sentiment around the stock, which has the potential to test Rs 3,580 levels in the near term, according to analysts. TCS posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 12,760 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, reflecting a 5

A newly opened cafe in Surrey, British Columbia, owned by comedian Kapil Sharma and his wife Ginni Chatrath, was vandalised in what Canadian authorities are treating as a targeted attack. The restaurant, known as Kaps Caffe and celebrated for its pink-and-white decor, floral accents, and artisan menu, had just completed a soft opening before being hit by late-night vandalism. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, but the incident caused significant property damage. Investigators believe the

Indian-origin entrepreneur Jay Chaudhry, the founder and CEO of cybersecurity firm Zscaler, has been ranked as the richest Indian immigrant in the United States according to Forbes’ 2025 edition of America's Richest Immigrants list. With an estimated net worth of $17.9 billion, Chaudhry holds the 8th spot among 125 billionaires from around the globe who now reside in the US. He is the only Indian immigrant in the top 10, ahead of other notable Indian-origin tech leaders such as Sund

Bengaluru will host the 7th Indian Open Para Athletics Championship on July 11 and 12 at the Kanteerava Stadium, bringing together over 262 of the country’s top para athletes. This pivotal event acts as the final selection trial for the Indian team heading to the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships later this year. Leading the athlete lineup is two-time Paralympic gold medallist Sumit Antil in the

Rising school fees are quickly becoming the biggest financial burden on India’s middle-class families. Ashish Singhal, co-founder of CoinSwitch and Lemonn, recently voiced his concerns on LinkedIn, calling the current fee structure “theft” and warning of a brewing crisis. “Parents are now taking EMIs for nursery,” he noted, adding that in Bengaluru, CBSE schools not international ones are charging up to ₹2.1 lakh for 3rd standar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah offered a rare and personal insight into his post-retirement vision, revealing that he plans to immerse himself in India’s ancient scriptures the Vedas and Upanishads and dedicate time to promoting natural farming. At 60, the senior BJP leader, often regarded as one of India’s most tireless political figures, made this disclosure while speaking at the Sahkar Samvaad event in Ahmedabad.

Arvind Kejriwal, former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader, sparked a fresh political storm after declaring that he deserves a Nobel Prize for governance. Speaking at the launch of the Punjabi edition of the book The Kejriwal Model in Chandigarh, Kejriwal said his administration achieved success despite consistent interference from Delhi's lieutenant governor and central authorities. “Despite being stopped from working, we performed,”

India's women’s cricket team created history at Old Trafford on Wednesday, sealing their first-ever bilateral T20I series win against England with a confident six-wicket triumph. With this win, India took an unassailable 3–1 lead in the five-match series, marking their maiden T20I series victory on English soil after failing to win any of their previous six away series against the hosts. England opted

Rahul Mishra once again captivated the global fashion stage at Paris Haute Couture Week with his Fall/Winter 2026 collection titled "Becoming Love." The celebrated Indian designer artfully merged Sufi philosophy, Gustav Klimt’s artistic brilliance, and traditional Indian craftsmanship into a single spectacular runway presentation. The collection explored the mystical Sufi concept of the seven stages of love attraction, infatuation, surrender, r

In a bold move ahead of the 3rd Test between England and India, Jofra Archer has been named in England’s playing XI for the first time since February 2021. This marks a long-awaited return to Test cricket for the pacer, who has been plagued by injuries in recent years, including elbow and back issues. Archer replaces Josh Tongue in the playing XI for the crucial match at Lord's, with the five-match series currently tied at 1-1.

A massive protest erupted in Bihar as members of the INDIA bloc took to the streets, opposing the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The protest, led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and its allies in the Mahagathbandhan, aims to highlight concerns over the revision process, which is perceived as rushed and designed to benefit the ruling National Democratic Alliance (