Middle East conflict drags down tourism, aviation shares: IndiGo falls almost 7%, Ixigo down 14%

Aviation and travel stocks were struggling with sharp sell-offs on Monday after Middle East conflict intensified and regional air traffic was disrupted. Shares of InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo, along with SpiceJet, Ixigo and Easy Trip Planners, dropped by up to 13.5% as multiple countries shut their airspace following US and Israeli strikes on Iran….

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4 Mystical fruits from the books of Hindu mythology

From Shabri ke Ber to Kandmool, Hindu mythology has time again emphasized on delightful fruits, and how these littles held a sacred place in Hindu mythology for thousands of years. Mystically intertwined with nurturing and divine qualities, from being offered as a Naivedya to the deities to being the quintessential element of many vedic rituals,…

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मिडिल ईस्ट युद्ध: AIMIM नेता वारिस पठान बोले, ‘अगर ईरान ने पूरा होर्मुज स्ट्रेट बंद कर दिया तो…’

ईरान-अमेरिका में बातचीत की खबरों पर AIMIM के प्रवक्ता वारिस पठान की प्रतिक्रिया आई है. उन्होंने कहा कि अगर बातचीत होती है तो बहुत अच्छा है. हर इंसान ये चाहता है. युद्ध किसी भी समस्या का समाधान नहीं है. सब चाहते हैं कि ये युद्ध खत्म हो जाए. मासूम और बेगुनाह लोगों की जान जा…

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Odisha RERA: Mixed bag for homebuyers – transparency gains vs. enforcement gaps | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), which came into force in 2016 to regulate the property market and more importantly, safeguard the interest of homebuyers, has shown mixed results in Odisha a decade later, with greater transparency and stronger buyer rights on one hand and enforcement gaps and institutional fragility on the other.In…

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Satuan Sankranti 2026: असकतियन के तीन नहान, खिचड़ी फगुआ आ सतुआन, जानें सतुआन पर्व की परंपरा, महत्व और दान

Satuan Sankranti 2026: सूर्य का गोचर जब मेष राशि में होता है तब नए सौर वर्ष (Solar New Year 2026) की शुरुआत होती है और कई राज्यों में इस दिन से नववर्ष की शुरुआत होती है. 14 अप्रैल को सुबह 09 बजकर 38 मिनट पर ग्रहों से राजा सूर्य मीन राशि से निकलकर मेष राशि…

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Over 58,000 to sit for CPET from May 5-18 | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The Common PG Entrance Test (CPET)-2026 for postgraduate admissions will be held from May 5 to 18, higher education department announced on Wednesday.A total of 58,708 candidates have applied for 31,915 postgraduate seats in universities and colleges for the 2026-27 academic session.The application process was conducted through the Student Academic Management System (Sams) portal…

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Europe Heatwave: Heat dome over Europe brings travel chaos, health alerts and wildlife stress

Heat dome over Europe brings travel chaos, health alerts and wildlife stress A severe heatwave tightened its grip across large parts of Europe on Sunday, with temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius, prompting health alerts, transport disruptions and growing concerns about the impact on wildlife and public safety.The heat surge coincided with the summer solstice on…

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48-hour free cancellation: DGCA modifies ticket refund rules, sets deadline for airlines

Air passengers can now cancel or modify their tickets without paying additional charges within 48 hours of booking, subject to certain conditions, after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) revised refund norms. Under the amended civil aviation requirements (CAR) for ‘Refund of Airline Tickets to Passengers of Public Transport Undertakings’, airlines have also been…

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Wildlife officials urge govt for installation of more warning systems in Ghumusar north div | Bhubaneswar News

Berhampur: Wildlife officials have proposed the installation of 24 more solar-based early warning systems in the sensitive locations of Ghumusar north division in Ganjam district to mitigate the human-elephant conflict. “We had installed the system in 26 locations last year,” Himansu Sekhar Mohanty, divisional forest officer (Ghumusar north), said, adding, “We have proposed the govt…

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