Shun foreign holidays, weddings abroad, buy gold only if needed: PM Modi’s ‘vocal for local’ pitch

PM Modi hailed India’s 7.8% GDP growth, says youth dreams need sustained effort NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged Indians to embrace the ‘vocal for local’ mantra, asking people to avoid foreign holidays, hosting weddings abroad and buying gold unless necessary, while hailing the country’s robust GDP growth. He linked the appeal…

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‘This is the reason they are in the mess’: Ex-Pakistan coach tears into Mohsin Naqvi-led PCB | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas celebrates with teammates ( Reuters) Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for making sweeping changes to the squad and coaching staff. His comments follow the team’s disastrous defeat at Lord’s, which left them trailing 2-0 in the three-match series against England.The PCB confirmed on Monday…

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Mandana Karimi: ‘Someone is trying to destroy my name’: Mandana Karimi opens up on 6-year stalking, cyberbullying ordeal | Hindi Movie News

Mandana Karimi moved from India to Dubai in May, but says the online abuse she has endured for years hasn’t stopped following her relocation. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, she posted a series of videos detailing the cyberbullying and stalking she’s faced since her separation from businessman Gaurav Gupta. Mandana further alleged that several people…

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Why Naomi Osaka walked onto US Open court in gray hoodie and cornrows | Tennis News

Naomi Osaka (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: Naomi Osaka made a bold statement at the 2026 US Open, combining tennis with basketball-inspired fashion as she stepped onto Arthur Ashe Stadium for her first-round match against Anastasia Zakharova.She arrived wearing a long white skirt and a gray hooded robe covered with newspaper-style clippings. Underneath, she wore a…

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India’s first 160 kmph Namo Bharat train service, also the fastest, began in 2023; now a Rs 450 crore, 110 MW solar plant will meet nearly 60% of Delhi-Meerut corridor’s power needs and cut electricity costs 25%

Namo Bharat trains have brought the Delhi-Meerut journey down to less than an hour, with trains operating at speeds of up to 160 kmph. In 2023, India saw the launch of its fastest commuter train service – the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) train service, also called the Namo Bharat. Within years the entire corridor…

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Salman Khan’s ‘Love’ and ‘Tiger 3’ co-star Revathy calls for better parenting for women’s safety, praises Gen Z: ‘We need to pay attention to what boys see and learn as they grow up’ |

Salman Khan’s co-star Revathy calls for better parenting for women’s safety (Image Credits Instagram) Actress Revathy has emphasised that ensuring women’s safety in society requires more than asking women to be cautious about their surroundings. Speaking at the 6th Bharat Soka GSSI Women’s Awareness Seminar in Chennai, the actor highlighted the importance of raising boys…

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‘Pakistan was ruined that day’: Ex-cricketer blames Babar Azam-Shaheen Afridi rift for team’s downfall | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi, left. celebrates with teammate Babar Azam (AP Photo) Former Pakistan batter Basit Ali has claimed that a fallout between Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi over the captaincy played a major role in the national team’s decline.Basit’s comments came after Pakistan’s miserable showing in England, where they have already surrendered the…

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