UP govt hikes employees’ DA by 3%

Uttar Pradesh govt employees will now receive a DA of 63%, up from the previous 60%. This increased rate will be effective from July 1, 2026.

Move over Korean heart, the bicep heart is taking over

A flex, a hand gesture and a little bit of romance - the bicep heart is giving the familiar finger heart some competition.

Adapting to AQI: Delhi’s hotels and restaurants step up to face the smog

With Delhi’s AQI now crossing 300, hotels and restaurants are stepping up air-quality measures, from advanced filtration systems to cleaner air dining spaces.&nbsp;

US pilot spends 8 hours drawing giant GTA 6 artwork with plane’s flight path

A US pilot spent eight hours flying over Arkansas to create a giant GTA 6 illustration using his plane's flight path.

'Trump saved America’: Stephen Miller says GOP is ‘more popular than ever’ despite midterms defeat

New White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller has pledged ‘absolute loyalty’ to Trump as Republicans witnessed major losses in the House and Senate.

Hardik Pandya misses Baroda's SMAT squad as wait for return continues

Hardik Pandya is not in Baroda's SMAT squad as his recovery from a series of injuries continues to delay his return to action

Pyre director Vinod Kapri says 75% shows of film has been cut down from theatres

Vinod Pyre questioned what kind of justice is this for a film like Pyre, made on a tiny budget, to be removed from theatres in favour of a bigger film.

Being bored is not wasted time: What happens when you give your brain break

Switching between messages, emails and social media repeatedly shifts the brain’s attention. Resist the urge to fill every idle moment with a screen.

Delhi Air Quality Plunges To 'Very Poor', As AQI Hits 378 In Sarai Kale Khan, Sundar Nagar

Delhi's air quality was recorded in the 'Very Poor' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 378 at Sarai Kale Khan and Sundar Nagar, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The readings highlight the high levels of air pollution in parts of the national capital.

Uttar Pradesh man wanted in 2016 bank fraud case arrested in Haryana

Shekhar Singh, a native of Ballia living in Prayagraj, carried a reward of  <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 and had been evading arrest for a decade, says UPSTF