Author: Swati Pandey

As the world-famous soccer player Lionel Messi comes to town for a special event with fans, Hyderabad is getting ready for a big sporting event. The best part of his visit is a high-end photo op that costs an unbelievable 10 lakh rupees for just one picture. This unusual meet-and-greet has quickly become the most popular event on Messi’s tour of India. Fans from all over the country are excited and interested, and they have strong responses to it. Organisers say that this picture shoot only has 100 special spots that can be filled. If you buy the expensive ticket,…

The holidays are now one of the best times of the year to go on a trip. Winter breaks across Europe turn into bright cultural centers full of art and joy. Some Christmas markets are hundreds of years old, while others are newer and more enjoyable. Visitors can slow down and enjoy the season with local food, handmade gifts, and holiday traditions. Switzerland is one of the few places that naturally captures the spirit of Christmas. The holiday season spreads across towns with snow on the ground, sparkling lakes, and markets full of handmade gifts and tasty winter treats. The…

Chennai – Superstar Rajinikanth, known today for his huge fame and record-breaking earnings, began his journey in film with a surprisingly small paycheck. Rajinikanth took on his first big leading role a long time before he became one of India’s top-paid stars, with a paycheck that was in line with how new he was to the business rather than with how famous he would one day be. K. Balachander, a renowned director, worked on the Tamil film Moondru Mudichu. This was the first big part he did. It was a big moment in Rajinikanth’s career,  from playing minor roles to…

This weekend, Bethlehem celebrated an important event: the city’s Christmas tree was lit up for the first time since the Gaza war. On Saturday night, the event brought together a lot of people in Manger Square. The 20-meter tree, decorated with lights and baubles, lit up the historic square by the Church of the Nativity. It brought joy and a sense of calm to the city after years of war.The event was the first public Christmas tree lighting in Bethlehem since the war caused an end to the festivities. This showed the strength and hope of the people who live…

The United Arab Emirates has officially announced that all federal government workers will get paid time off on January 1, 2026. The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources announced that public sector employees will have the day off for New Year’s Day. The choice follows the country’s yearly holiday schedule and affects all ministries and government agencies. This statement makes sure that government employees all over the UAE can celebrate the New Year with their friends and family. The holiday is part of a broader plan to give workers better schedules and ensure they stay healthy as the new year…

When Bitcoin drops 30 per cent, there are two kinds of people who buy. One group is sure that the party is over and starts to worry. The other person thinks dips are meant to be purchased and sees a chance, so they hurry to buy one. The truth is in the middle of those two feelings. A reversal can be a buying opportunity, but only if the person knows what they’re getting into. Cryptocurrency is not the same as stocks or cash. They don’t have balance sheets, payments, or earnings. Their worth changes based on people’s feelings, how widely…

After the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision, gold and silver markets around the world reacted in opposite ways. As buyers responded to the Fed’s quarter-point rate cut, gold prices fell a little. At the same time, silver prices shot up and approached an all-time high. This difference shows how markets are changing in response to new money policy rules and economic forecasts. Gold doesn’t pay interest, but it usually does better when interest rates are low. But, because gold has recently dropped a little, it looks like some buyers are taking winnings or moving their money around after making…

Big Tech and India’s best IT companies work together Microsoft has said it will work with four of India’s largest IT services companies—Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Wipro—to increase the use of advanced AI in the country significantly. The partnership will focus on the use of agentic artificial intelligence, a new form of AI that can act on its own and help businesses improve their operations. Microsoft’s Copilot system is the tech company’s most important AI helper. It will be licensed to many users by each of these companies. By doing this, India will be in the middle…

Kerala has issued a helpful travel report for people planning to visit Sabarimala, especially those taking the calm but difficult Pullumedu route. The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has started a chain bus service just for connecting Vandiperiyar and Sathram. This gives people travelling to religious sites a safe, easy, and low-cost way to get there. Up until now, most people have used private jeeps to travel the 16 km from Vandiperiyar to Sathram. This road is lined with tea farms and has a lot of sharp turns and very little room. KSRTC now runs 16 trips daily, beginning…

On Thursday, India played South Africa in the second T20I of their five-match series. While the game was going on, two new stands were opened at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. The seats were named after Yuvraj Singh, who won the World Cup in 2011, and Harmanpreet Kaur, who led the winning team at the Women’s World Cup in 2025. Harmanpreet was there with Amanjot Singh and Harleen Deol, and the two of them were given cash prizes of ₹11 lakh each. Mithun Manhas, the new BCCI president, was there too. At the reveal, India’s head…