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Air India will commence its direct flights from Delhi to Dhaka from September 15, the airline announced on Thursday. In a move to enhance connectivity between the capital cities of India and Bangladesh, Air India will fly four times a week between the two cities using its Airbus A320 aircraft.

«So, we leave AI aside and look at climate change because that is something which we have been seeing incessantly increasing every year on year and India is no exception to that,» says Amjad Khan, Anand Rathi Insurance.We will definitely talk about the add-ons and how one should make their car monsoon ready. But with the monsoon that has already happened in major parts of India and damaging not just the property but other than that the cars as well. And we have seen across India that there were so many videos, so many footages of cars just going up in the way like a river and at this point in time just wanting to understand that what should a consumer or the car owner take in mind or consider in mind whenever they are stuck in such kind of a situation. What all things get covered in the insurance and what all not.So, yes, we have witnessed a lot of monsoon chaos in the last 10 years.

ethnic wear category has doubled over the last year with 60 per cent of the contribution coming from metros and tier-1 cities. The company’s premium ethnic wear segment starts at Rs 2500. The ethnic wear category houses more than 3.85 lakh styles from 1000 plus brands, said the company’s statement.

Pune faced a double robbery when he was first robbed of his cellphone by a person whom he offered a lift on his bike, and later lost his motorcycle to another person who offered to help him approach the police to report the initial robbery The victim, who had recently moved to Pune for a job, was unfamiliar with the city. On July 20, he was returning home from work when a man around 25 years old asked for some cash, claiming he needed to travel back to Buldhana.

SBFC Finance will open for public subscription on August 3 and close on August 7. The allocation to anchor investors will be done on August 2. The price band for the issue will be announced soon.

₹40 lakh home. Going by analyst reports, not many developers want to build these homes anymore and buyers in large cities are not keen to buy them. While both the supply of and demand for affordable homes are shrinking, the mid-income and luxury segments are thriving.

Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, compared to the 25 crore footfall in 2019. The 2013 Maha Kumbh was spread over an area of 1,600 hectares which increased to 3,200 hectares in 2019. The 2025 congregation will be spread over 5,000 hectares.

Rajasthan polls are scheduled to be held on or before December 2023 to elect representatives 200 seats of the state's Legislative assembly. What started with an invitation to speak, and the fact that the Rajasthan CM would not be ‘able to welcome PM Modi’ to the state, elevated to red tomato and red diary barbs on both end. For context, red tomatoes have been selling at sky high prices all across the country causing many to give up on the botanical fruit, including burger chains like McDonalds.

BJP) has decided to take out 'Vijay Sankalp Yatra' (victory resolution march) in parts of the state, a party functionary said. These yatras are likely to be taken out in September, but their schedule will be finalised and announced shortly, he said. The decision was taken during the four-hour long meeting of the BJP's core committee chaired by Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah late Wednesday night, the party functionary said.

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Hundreds of firefighters backed by European Union reinforcements were struggling to contain the flames on the islands of Rhodes, Corfu and Evia, in addition to a new front that erupted Wednesday in central Greece. Early Thursday, another fire broke out near homes in the leafy Athens suburb of Kifissia but was swiftly extinguished. Officials have said more than 600 wildfires have broken out around the country since July 13.

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation has started trial runs of trains between KR Puram and Byappanahalli stations. Sharing a video of the trial run, Bangalore Central MP, PC Mohan in a tweet said: «The entire east-west Metro corridor will revolutionise travel for passengers, slashing commute times and transforming the very fabric of the city's mobility landscape.» Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation aims to open this KR Puram and Byappanahalli next month and a top official told Times of India that the trial runs could go for around 10 days. «On Wednesday, the single train was operated on the stretch, and we did not face any problem.

Air India is planning to operate flights to more US cities, including Los Angeles, and is assessing various metrics, according to sources. Currently, the airline operates non-stop flights to five American cities — Washington, DC, New York, New Jersey, Chicago and San Francisco. Los Angeles and Boston are among the cities being assessed as potential new destinations for long-haul flights from India, the sources said.

HONG KONG (Reuters) -HSBC Holdings said on Thursday it is raising its best lending rate in Hong Kong by 12.5 basis points to 5.875% effective on July 28 after the city's de facto central bank raised the base rate.

New Delhi: Nuclear families made up 50% of Indian households in 2022, up from 34% in 2008, a development that marks a significant shift in the way Indian families inhabit large and small cities. This shift in family structure has a bearing on future consumption as nuclear families outspend joint families and experiment with more premium products, researcher Kantar Worldpanel said in a report. Nuclear families are better educated with 80% having some level of education.

Bollywood music at wedding ceremonies and related festivities without facing copyright infringement action. As per a ToI report, the decision comes as a relief to event planners, hotels, and individuals organizing celebrations, who were often entangled in unnecessary legal disputes and financial burdens due to demands for license fees by copyright firms.

China's video game player has grown to a record of 668 million, a government-run game industry association said on Thursday, as the world's biggest gaming market returns to growth after a bruising crackdown. The number of gamers, which is accurate as of end-June, represents about half of the population. Industry association CGIGC, which announced the data at an industry conference in Shanghai, also said sales revenue of the domestic gaming market reached 144.263 billion yuan ($20.23 billion) for the first half of this year.

Leopard scare in Mumbai: Panic struck inside a Marathi TV serial set in Mumbai's Goregaon, when a leopard entered into the premises on Wednesday. The incident created panic and havoc among the people present on the spot.

Taiwan's largest cities have shut down schools and offices Thursday as Typhoon Doksuri brought heavy rains and winds to the island's eastern and southern coast. Doksuri weakened further on Thursday, with sustained winds of 155 kph (96 mph) and gusts of up to 190 kph (118 mph), according to Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau.

Actress-turned politician and a member of National Commission for Women (NCW), Khushbu Sundar reached Udupi on Wednesday to begin investigation into the alleged voyeurism case. The case was reported in a paramedical college in Karnataka's coastal town. After collecting details of the case, she will meet the victims and the college management representatives on Thursday.

torrential rains and floods that continue to batter many parts of the state, hampering normal life. Incessant rain also lashed Mumbai the whole day, slowing down road traffic but services of suburban trains remained normal with slight delays, while in Punjab, 41 people have died and 1,616 are living in relief camps. 1) Water flowing over a part of NH-163 bridge in Mulugu, due to incessant rainfall in the city.