Dubai — , the agency handling Indian passport services in the UAE, has issued an alert about updated photograph requirements following the implementation of new guidelines effective 1 September 2025. …
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Jaishankar’s Reminder to Trump: “Can’t Escape Reality” — A Push for a Global Workforce
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaNew York, September 25, 2025 — India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday delivered what diplomats described as a carefully worded rebuke to rhetoric in Washington, saying nations “cannot …
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3,000 Grooms for 200 Brides: Kerala Panchayat Pauses Male Registrations for Mass Wedding
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaPayyavoor, Kannur — The Payyavoor Grama Panchayat’s ambitious mass-wedding drive, “Payyavoor Mangalyam”, has drawn an overwhelming response from men but scant interest from women, prompting the local administration to stop …
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“You Added Spice”: Supreme Court Bars Comment, Kangana Ranaut Withdraws Plea in Defamation Matter
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaNew Delhi — The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a petition by actor-turned-MP Kangana Ranaut seeking to quash a criminal defamation complaint, telling her counsel that the social …
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India’s Retail Inflation Accelerates to 2.07% in August as Food Price Decline Eases
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaNew Delhi — India’s consumer price index (CPI) inflation rose to 2.07% year-on-year in August, up from a revised 1.61% in July, government data showed on Friday, nudging inflation back …
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From Poquoson to the Forbes 400: Baiju Bhatt Joins Ranks of Youngest U.S. Billionaires
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaSan Francisco — Baiju Prafulkumar Bhatt, the 40-year-old Indian-American co-founder of the commission-free trading app Robinhood, has been named among the 10 youngest members of the Forbes 400 list after …
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Air India, IndiGo run 24 special flights to Kathmandu, ferry about 2,800 passengers
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaAir India and IndiGo operated a combined 24 flights to and from Kathmandu on Thursday — 12 services each — evacuating roughly 2,800 passengers as normal operations resumed at Tribhuvan …
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Record in sight: India’s net office leasing could top 50 million sq ft by FY27
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaIndia’s office leasing market is poised for a fresh milestone, with ratings agency Crisil projecting net annual leasing of Grade-A office space to exceed 50 million square feet by fiscal …
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Prestige makes a big land play — 102 acres in Q1, projects with ₹20,400 crore GDV
by Riya Sharmaby Riya SharmaPrestige Estates Projects Ltd has quietly accelerated its land acquisitions, snapping up 102 acres across four major Indian markets in the April–June quarter that the company plans to convert into …