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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama wins Grammy for spoken-word album; collab with sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan, sons

India, Feb. 2 -- At 90, the Tibetan spiritual leader, Dalai Lama, has won his first Grammy, a global award for his spoken-word album, Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama'. The... Read More


Amaal Mallik says his family background worked against him: 'People removed me the moment they knew I was a Mallik'

India, Feb. 2 -- Music composer Amaal Mallik recently appeared on Bigg Boss 19, where he frequently grabbed headlines for opening up about his journey and family. In a recent interview with Pinkvilla,... Read More


Cigarette prices surge after excise duty hike, here's how much a pack costs now

India, Feb. 2 -- Cigarette prices have increased by at least Rs.22 to Rs.25 per pack of 10 sticks following the implementation of additional excise duty from Sunday, February 1. Distributors said tha... Read More


Cigarette prices surge as high as rRs.r55 per pack after excise duty hike

India, Feb. 2 -- Cigarette prices have increased by at least Rs.22 to Rs.25 per pack of 10 sticks following the hike in excise duty in the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday. Distributors said that premi... Read More


Cigarette prices surge by rRs.r55 per pack after excise duty hike

India, Feb. 2 -- Cigarette prices have increased by at least Rs.22 to Rs.25 per pack of 10 sticks following the implementation of additional excise duty from Sunday, February 1. Distributors said tha... Read More


Horoscope Tomorrow, February 3, 2026: Say less, do more, and trust the outcome

India, Feb. 2 -- justify;">Aries (Mar 21-Apr 20) Tomorrow you'll be asking better questions and getting really helpful answers. By shifting focus, you will find clarity where there was confusion befo... Read More


Union Budget 2026: Income-tax and customs reforms aimed at easing the compliance burden

India, Feb. 2 -- The Union budget 2026 leaves headline tax rates unchanged, focusing on simplifying compliance, providing more certainty and building trust between the taxpayer and the State. It intro... Read More


Recovered black box of Ajit Pawar's crashed plane in Delhi, AAIB to analyse data

India, Feb. 2 -- The black box of the jet VT SSK that crashed in Baramati on January 28, killing five people, has reached Delhi and will be decoded by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)... Read More


Film directors seek CM's 'personal intervention' in Rohit Shetty house firing probe: 'Entire fraternity is concerned'

India, Feb. 2 -- A body of film and TV directors in India has written to Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis expressing 'shock and concern' at the firing incident outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty's house. ... Read More


Turning defence into dominance: Carlos Alcaraz's tactical masterstroke that toppled Novak Djokovic in Melbourne

India, Feb. 2 -- Trust Carlos Alcaraz to know a thing or two about ending Novak Djokovic's supremacy on his favoured surfaces. In 2023, the Serb was a four-time defending champion at Wimbledon, back i... Read More