Google Maps reveals the world’s most searched bookstore in 2025 — and it’s also the most beautiful
Discover why Livraria Lello in Porto, Portugal has been crowned the world’s most searched bookstore for 2025 by Google maps. Explore its stunning neo-Gothic design, rare book collection, and why travellers call it the most beautiful bookstore on Earth.
Russian President Putin arrives in Delhi on 2-day visit, PM Modi welcomes him with hug
PM Modi reached the Palam airport ahead of Putin's arrival. He welcomed the Russian President with a handshake and a warm hug. Both PM Modi and President Putin then travelled in the same car.
RBI to announce monetary policy amid expectations of 25-basis point reduction in repo rate
The MPC started its three-day deliberation on the next set of bi-monthly monetary policy on Wednesday.
RBI issues amendments to Gold Metal Loan scheme post examining feedback on draft norms
The central bank accepted the feedback on the ‘gold in raw form’ and have replaced the the term ‘Primary Gold’ as defined under extant regulations.
Cryptocurrency, stablecoins being used to fund drug, gold smuggling racket: DRI report
In gold and narcotics smuggling, sale proceeds are either hawala-transferred or sent as cryptocurrency to masterminds abroad
RBI issues amendments to Large Exposures Framework, intragroup transactions and exposures
The central bank said in the absence of explicit legal ring-fencing between a FBB and its HO, it has been decided to retain the draft proposal and reckon such exposures only on gross basis.
Joe Root's maiden Test century in Australia saves Matthew Hayden from 'walking nude at MCG'
It was Joe Root’s 40th Test century, coming in his 160th match, and he is already the second-highest run-scorer in the format’s history, after Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar.
Shahid Kapoor's wiife Mira's wellness centre offers Ayurvedic therapies which cost Rs 10,000 and a 7 day programme is for Rs 1.75 lakh
Shahid Kapoor's wife, Mira Kapoor, recently opened Dhun Wellness, offering a range of Ayurvedic and healing therapies, with sessions priced up to Rs 10,000. The centre also provides a seven-day sleep-reset and gut-cleanse programme costing Rs 1.75 lakh, highlighting its premium wellness offerings.
Eight-minute pickup cap, more cabs to enhance passenger experience at Bengaluru airport: BIAL CEO
Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) MD and CEO Hari Marar said the airport has spent the past two years explaining the rule to all stakeholders and now has widespread support from both passengers and legal cab operators
Red carpet for Putin: Inside the Rs 10 lakh-a-night Delhi suite where the Russian president will stay
Over the years, ITC Maurya has hosted prominent personalities such as the Dalai Lama, former US presidents Bill Clinton, George W Bush and Barack Obama, and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
How to build a strong credit score without ever using a credit card
Why a good credit record is possible even without swiping a single card.
Shararas take the spotlight: How to nail the most coveted wedding look of the season
Fluid, feminine and endlessly photogenic, a sharara brings together heritage craftsmanship and modern ease in a way that few Indian silhouettes can. This season, pick a colourful sharara set to stand out as a charming bridesmaid or a wedding guest.
India exploring avenues to increase exports to Russia, trade ties top focus during Putin visit
During Putin's visit, multiple agreements and MoUs are expected in the field of shipping, healthcare, fertilisers, connectivity.
Cognizant beats 1 mn AI skilling goal, doubles target to 2 mn; over 1.5 lakh Indians benefit
Around 76,000 have undergone intermediate training on Gen AI tools, and 9,000 have completed advanced role-based programs as of October 2025.
PAN–Aadhaar linking deadline nears: Do this before Dec 31 or your PAN will go inactive
Anyone who received their PAN and Aadhaar before October 1, 2025, must link the two by December 31, 2025.
Consultant or employee: How to decide which path works for you
The same job can feel very different depending on whether you’re on payroll or contract. Here’s what shifts financially, professionally and in day-to-day life.
Kartik Aaryan shares fun dance moments with family from sister Kritika Tiwari’s Haldi ceremony, watch
Kartik Aaryan shared adorable moments from his sister Kritika Tiwari’s Haldi ceremony, featuring fun family dances and yellow-themed celebrations. The videos captured him showering flowers on Kritika and enjoying lively dances with the entire family.
'Kick Trump's a**. Twice': Indian-origin woman's rant at US immigrants' meet is viral. Watch
In her address, the unidentified woman urged members not to panic over political rhetoric, and asked them to have faith in their collective strength. 'The fact is that the President is not god, the President is not making the laws in the country though he thinks he makes the laws,' she said.
Badshah to make history as the first Indian rapper to headline the O2 Arena in London
Indian hip-hop superstar Badshah is set to headline his debut concert at London’s iconic O2 Arena on 22nd March 2026, becoming the first Indian rapper to lead a full-scale production at the venue. Indian hip-hop superstar Badshah is set to headline his debut concert at London’s iconic O2 Arena on 22nd March 2026, becoming the first Indian rapper to lead a full-scale production at the venue.
S‑500 Prometheus: This Russia’s missile can reach satellites over India
The S‑500 surpasses the S‑400, capable of hitting ballistic targets up to 600 km away and intercepting threats at altitudes reaching 200 km, including low‑Earth orbit.
VinFast to expand Tamil Nadu EV facility, targets e-buses and e-scooters
VinFast currently sells VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs in India.
Sprawling venue of Modi-Putin talks: A 8.2-acre Delhi landmark originally built for a prince
The nearly 100-year-old architectural landmark, spread across 8.2 acres, is thrust into the spotlight every time global leaders arrive in India on a state visit.
Putin visit set to boost Indian exports and jobs: Pharma, auto, agri products likely to top agenda
The meetings are expected to focus on trade diversification, market access, and new agreements across shipping, healthcare, fertilisers, and connectivity.
India dismisses report of new $2 billion submarine deal with Russia, calls it 'misleading'
The submarine lease is based on an old contract that was signed in March 2019. There has been a delay in the delivery, and the new delivery is scheduled for 2028, says PIB Fact Check Unit.
