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The New Giants of India’s Skyline: Mega High-Rise Projects

In 2025, Mumbai, often hailed as India’s economic and entertainment capital, is set to witness completion of some of the tallest residential skyscrapers in the country. The Palais Royale in Worli, standing at a towering height of 320 meters with 88 floors, is poised to become the

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The rise of India’s tallest residential skyscrapers

India’s tallest residential skyscraper, Palais Royale in Mumbai, stands as a symbol of groundbreaking luxury living and architectural brilliance in 2025. At 320 meters tall with 88 floors, it is redefining what it means to experience upscale urban living in the country’s financia

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Sports

More grassroot tournaments vital to polo’s growth in India

New Delhi Arjuna awardee and star Indian polo player Simran Singh Shergill asserts that expanding entry-level tournaments is crucial to broadening the talent pool and boosting the sport's visibility in India, helping polo shed its niche status and reach a wider audience. In an

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Sports

Exposure to artistic swimming can attract youngsters in India

Ahmedabad For the past eight years, Thailand has placed its trust in Italian siblings Claudia Tapparelli, head coach, and Massimo Tapparelli, assistant coach, to lead the country’s artistic swimming program. At the ongoing 11th Asian Aquatics Championships 2025 at the newly bu

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India’s top riders shine at South Zone qualifier in Mumbai

ARC Hosts FEI Dressage World Challenge MumbaiThe Amateur Riders’ Club (ARC) successfully hosted the South Zone qualifier of the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) Dressage World Challenge – India Team selection at its premier Dressage Arena, located at the heart of Mahal

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Sports

Patna Pirates back in rhythm with commanding win over UP Yoddhas

Coach Randeep Dalal credited defence and praised Ayan’s milestone performance as Patna Pirates sealed a strong 36–28 win over UP Yoddhas in Chennai ChennaiPatna Pirates registered a convincing 36–28 victory over UP Yoddhas at the SDAT Multi-Purpose Indoor Stadium in Chennai, w

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Business

World Bank revises India’s GDP forecast

India’s Growth Projections FY26: 6.5%  (up from 6.3%) FY27: 6.3% ⬇ (due to US tariffs) South Asia overall: 5.8% in 2026 (down from 6.6% in 2025)  Key Factors Impacting Growth High US tariffs: 50% on ~75% of Indian exports to the US AI adoption & automation ri

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Business

Cabinet approves 4 major multi-tracking railway projects

New Delhi The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved four multi-tracking railway projects across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Chhattisgarh, with a total investment of Rs 24,634 crore. The projects will e

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Business

Gold prices hit record with ₹1.2 Lakh per 10g

New Delhi Gold prices surged to an all-time high of ₹1,20,900 per 10 grams on Tuesday, rising by ₹651 or 0.54%, driven by global market optimism, the ongoing US government shutdown, and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), December

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Business

Minister Manohar Lal to represent India at G20 Energy Meet

Union Power to highlight the country’s renewable energy progress and commitment to a sustainable global energy future. New Delhi Union Power Minister Manohar Lal will represent India at the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting, scheduled in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Business

FM Sitharaman launches FCSS at GIFT City

Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a landmark FCSS at GIFT City to strengthen India’s global financial infrastructure and promote real-time foreign currency transactions Mumbai Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday launched the Foreign Currency Settlement System (FCSS) at

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Entertainment

‘Peddi’ Delayed: Ram Charan Sports Drama Faces Setbacks

Ram Charan’s much-anticipated period drama Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has hit production delays, pushing its schedule beyond the initially planned December 2025 wrap-up. The film, set in the 1980s, requires elaborate sets and authentic period details, which has extended

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Entertainment

Kartik Aaryan, Sreeleela Team Up for 2026 Romance

Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan is set to share screen space with South sensation Sreeleela in an upcoming romantic drama directed by acclaimed filmmaker Anurag Basu. The film, slated for a 2026 theatrical release, promises an engaging blend of heartfelt emotions, soulful romance, a

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Entertainment

Shweta Tripathi Starts Shooting ‘Mirzapur’ in Benaras

Shweta Tripathi has begun shooting for the highly awaited Mirzapur: The Movie, reprising her much-loved role as Gajgamini ‘Golu’ Gupta. Known for her strong performance in the Mirzapur web series, Shweta is now bringing her iconic character to the big screen, adding a new layer t

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Entertainment

Rishab Shetty, ‘Kantara 1’ Team Meet Delhi CM

Actor-director Rishab Shetty, who is receiving overwhelming praise for his latest release Kantara: Chapter 1, recently met Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta along with his team at the Mukhyamantri Janseva Sadan. The meeting celebrated Indian cinema’s growing influence in showcasin

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