Weird habits of Indian TV stars that will shock you |

Behind the scenes of Indian television, legendary actors reveal surprising habits. Hina Khan’s constant misplacement of belongings, Divyanka Tripathi’s disturbing immersion in ‘Crime Patrol’ cases, Dara Singh’s sleep-talking as Lord Hanuman, and Kapil Sharma’s persistent pre-show nervousness offer a glimpse into the fascinating, often eccentric, lives of TV stars beyond their scripted roles. Indian television…

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Lufthansa blames jet fuel price spike as it axes CityLine service

Europe’s second largest airline Lufthansa has reacted to the kerosene price spike triggered by the war in Iran by accelerating plans to stop using inefficient planes and trim back loss-making routes. “The package for accelerated implementation of fleet and capacity measures is unavoidable in light of the sharply increased kerosene costs and geopolitical instability,” chief…

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NEET UG 2026: NTA opens portal for PwBD candidates to submit scribe details; check deadline here

NEET UG 2026: NTA opens portal for PwBD candidates to submit scribe details NEET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the portal for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates appearing in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 to submit details of their own scribe.According to the official notice…

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India Nuclear Energy Programme: India’s big nuclear leap: How Stage 2 criticality at Kalpakkam will power the road to energy security

‘No power is as costly as no power’ – Homi Jehangir Bhabha, the father of India’s nuclear programme, had once famously said. Several decades later, India’s nuclear energy ambitions have entered a decisive phase.On April 6, the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu achieved criticality, achieving a sustained nuclear chain reaction…

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Modi pushing to get more women into India’s Parliament. That could have other consequences

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The business case for resilient infrastructure investment

Global infrastructure leaders dissected the topic at the first Environment Analyst Leadership Network Roundtable 16 April 2026 | News | Biodiversity, Climate change, Global, Infrastructure, UK, United States Better methodologies, common frameworks, and stronger cross‑sector collaboration are needed to help infrastructure organisations make more robust business cases for investing in resilience.  …

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