A mother-son duo in Pirangut, Pune were arrested after allegedly killing their eight-year-old pet Labrador, causing public outrage. The dog was assaulted and hanged, despite earlier attempts to rehome it. Politician Aaditya Thackeray condemned the act, urging strict action. The accused face charges under animal cruelty laws and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Read More
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea are warning of potential service disruptions as TRAI’s new traceability rules for messages come into effect. This could impact essential notifications like bank transactions and delivery updates. Telecom operators urge for a deadline extension, citing the need for more time to implement the necessary technical solutions. Read More
Silver vs gold: Silver has outperformed traditional equities, with a 33.65% rise since early 2024 and a 12.5% gain in the past month. Analysts suggest it as a strong diversification option due to growing industrial demand and potential Fed rate cuts. Read More
An Indian tech professional in New York has sparked an online debate after expressing a preference for returning to India even with her $105,000 salary. She argued that New York’s high cost of living prevents a luxurious lifestyle, prompting vigorous discussions about the balance between salary and quality of life, and the challenges of... Read More
The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Centre and private entities regarding a plea to regulate concert ticket resales. The petition cites recent high-profile events where tickets were resold at inflated prices, violating consumer protection rules. It calls for a legal framework to curb black-marketing and protect consumers, with responses due by February... Read More
As Maharashtra approaches assembly polls, Vidarbha becomes a crucial battleground between BJP and Congress. The BJP’s stronghold appears weakened after the Congress and its allies’ significant gains in recent elections. Key issues like farm distress and unemployment will shape voter sentiment, with both alliances rallying prominent leaders to secure victory. Read More
Art lovers gathered at a solo exhibition, Tana Bana, by Lucknow-based artist Umesh Kumar Saxena. The exhibition took place at a private hotel. Umesh presented his latest acrylic on canvas series, Tana Bana. His works feature monochrome lines and pastel colors. The event was curated by Vandana Sehgal and attended by prominent city figures... Read More
