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I spent weeks with the Realme 16 Pro Plus, and here's why it left me surprisingly conflicted

India, Feb. 6 -- Every few months, a new Realme smartphone lands in India, promising the sweet spot between performance and price. The Realme 16 Pro Plus, however, feels like a different story; it doe... Read More


Karnataka cabinet approves ballots for panchayat, civic polls

BENGALURU, Feb. 6 -- The Karnataka government has approved a major change to the way local elections will be conducted, deciding that upcoming civic and panchayat polls will use paper ballots rather t... Read More


Free bus ride scheme for senior women in UP may roll out soon

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- After nearly four years of waiting, the Uttar Pradesh government may finally move to implement its long-promised free bus travel scheme for senior women, with the Uttar Pradesh Stat... Read More


Decade on, Shalimar Mall set to come back in new avatar this Oct

Panchkula, Feb. 6 -- Panchkula's iconic Shalimar Mall, closed for over a decade, is all set to reopen by October, promising a modern makeover and a revival of the city's lifestyle scene. Originally op... Read More


Ludhiana: 105 buses sent for govt event in Hoshiarpur, commuters in lurch

Ludhiana, Feb. 6 -- Passengers were once again left stranded at the Ludhiana Interstate Bus Terminus on Thursday after the state government diverted 105 Punjab Roadways and PRTC buses from regular ser... Read More


Virat Kohli tips his hat to Smriti Mandhana after RCB win WPL for second time: 'Keep the flag flying high'

India, Feb. 6 -- Ee sala kuda cup namdu! (This time too, the cup is ours.) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the Women's Premier League (WPL) for the second time after tasting victory in the 2026 ... Read More


New twist in Rajasthan murder case: Wife's affair for 7 years, killing planned in parental home 16 days ago

India, Feb. 6 -- What was first reported as a hit-and-run death during an evening walk in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar has now been exposed as a planned murder, allegedly carried out by a 23-year-old wo... Read More


Priyanka Chopra calls Nick Jonas 'honest, secure person' as he releases his new album: You're the best decision I ever.

India, Feb. 6 -- Actor Priyanka Chopra penned a long, emotional note as her husband-singer Nick Jonas released his new album Sunday Best. Taking to Instagram on Friday, Priyanka also posted a bunch of... Read More


Fans unhappy with Manoj Bajpayee reportedly replacing Govinda in Bhagam Bhag 2: 'Without him, film makes no sense'

India, Feb. 6 -- In 2006, the chemistry and comic timing of Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Govinda made Bhagam Bhag an instant fan favourite. Now, if reports are to be believed, the film is all set to... Read More


CM begins budget talks with review of depts

Bengaluru, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday initiated formal consultations for the 2026-27 state budget, beginning a series of department-wise reviews. The first session was held wit... Read More