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From Glowcations and Grocery Tourism, to bookish travel and sports holidays, here are the biggest travel trends of 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Just a 5-minute walk from Liberty Square, the iconic marker in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, is Asureti Eco Shop. Located in the basement, it is a tiny establishment selling al... Read More


India-US trade talks: We remain interested in mutually beneficial trade deal, says MEA

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that India and the US are committed to negotiating a bilateral trade agreement since February last year, with m... Read More


Inside BLR Hubba, a city festival that celebrates shared spaces

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- In typical Bengaluru style, the official website of BLR Hubba serves you pithy data to showcase the sheer diversity of the city festival: 20-plus venues. 250-plus events. 12-plus ... Read More


Blackstone checks into Taj Aravali Udaipur, buys 50% stake for $100 million

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Global asset manager Blackstone Group has acquired 50% stake in Udaipur's Taj Aravali Resort & Spa for $100-110 million, two people familiar with the deal said. The transaction w... Read More


Water-resistance ratings look reassuring, but real-world spills behave very differently

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Nobody thinks about water-resistance until the exact second a phone slips out of a hand and taps the surface of a sink or lands in a shallow puddle. That half-second drop is usual... Read More


Maharashtra: Gauri Lankesh murder accused to contest Jalna civic polls as independent

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- An accused in the high-profile murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh is contesting the upcoming local elections in Maharashtra. Shrikant Pangarkar has filed his nomination as an inde... Read More


India's first remark as Trump backs 500% tariff bill on Russian oil: 'Fully aware, carefully monitoring.'

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- India in its first response to US President Donald Trump backing a 500% tariff bill on Russian oil, stated that the government is "fully aware of the proposed bill being discussed... Read More


AI PCs are everywhere, but do they actually improve your everyday computing?

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Do you really need AI in your PC? Open any laptop listing lately and you'll see the same buzzwords - AI engine, NPU acceleration, AI-enhanced performance, AI upscaling, AI noise r... Read More


ICC signs Marriott as global sponsor as it seeks to make cricket more global

MUMBAI, Jan. 9 -- As major sporting events increasingly double up as travel destinations, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has signed a long-term global partnership with Marriott International,... Read More


'I was struggling for my life': Kite 'manjha' injures Pune woman ahead of Makar Sankranti, viral video sparks debate

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- An Instagram video shared by Tanya Poddar has triggered concern and panic online after she described a near-fatal incident involving sharp kite string, or manjha, while returning ... Read More