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Air India launches ‘One India’ sale for Indians flying to Europe
Air India has launched its 'One India' promotional sale, offering flat fares for flights from India to Europe. This initiative simplifies travel planning with affordable, all-inclusive fares across its European network. Round-trip fares start at ₹47,000 in Economy, with special fares to London available, and include one complimentary date change. The sale is valid for travel until March 31, 2026.
$1.8bn Powerball shock: Rural Texas gas station stuns US after selling one of the largest tickets ever. Check winning numbers
A nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot finally found winners during Saturday night’s draw, the Multi-State Lottery Association said. The jackpot winners hailed from Texas and Missouri, resulting in a two-way split of a $1.787 billion jackpot, the association said in a statement late Saturday. The winning ticket in Texas was sold at a gas station convenience store, Big’s 103, in Fredericksburg, according to the Texas Lottery.
India plans to put large infra projects in fast lane
India is accelerating its infrastructure development with a focus on mega-projects like bullet trains, shipbuilding yards, and access-controlled highways, aligning with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. The government aims to boost economic growth through infrastructure creation, encouraging public-private partnerships to moderate spending. Ministries are directed to expedite project approvals, with a high-level committee reevaluating goals for faster clearances.
Meet the lucky duo from Missouri and Texas who just won a whopping $1.8 billion Powerball Jackpot
Powerball’s terrible odds of 1 in 292.2 million are designed to generate big jackpots, with prizes growing as they roll over when no one wins.
Where in Missouri was the Powerball winner and who sold the winning ticket in Texas? Location details
The record-breaking $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot finally has winners, with lucky tickets from Texas and Missouri set to split the massive prize. The drawing, held on Saturday, September 6, ended nearly three months of anticipation and ranks as the third-largest jackpot in Powerball history.
Lionel Messi retirement date announced? Inter Miami football star to play for Argentina one last time on Thursday, September 4?
Lionel Messi retirement date from international soccer has been the topic of curiosity on the social media platforms for a few days. Football fans want to whether FIFA World Cup 2022 winner is retiring or will play the next year's soccer world cup.
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Jaiprakash Associates bid: Vedanta offers Rs 4,000 cr upfront payment, rest over 5-6 years
Vedanta Ltd has emerged as the highest bidder for debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAIL), offering a net present value of Rs 12,505 crore. The payment will be staggered, with Rs 4,000 crore paid post-NCLT approval and the balance over 5-6 years. This acquisition complements Vedanta's existing businesses and leverages JAL's assets in power, real estate, and mining.
Powerball winner who missed $1.2B Jackpot by One Number reveals how he will spend his $2 Million Prize
The Multi-State Lottery Association announced that Saturday night’s Powerball jackpot worth nearly $1.8 billion has finally been claimed. Winners from Texas and Missouri will share the record-breaking $1.787 billion prize, marking a historic two-way split, according to the association’s late-night statement.
Powerball Jackpot finally has winners; Two tickets in Missouri and Texas split $1.79 billion
Two lucky tickets, sold in Missouri and Texas, matched all six numbers in the September 6 Powerball drawing, splitting the massive $1.787 billion jackpot. Winners have the option to choose between an annuity or a lump sum, with both states allowing winners to remain anonymous. The deadline to claim the prize is within 180 days of the draw date.
$1.8 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs; what time is the Powerball drawing on September 6?
The Powerball jackpot has reached a staggering $1.8 billion, set to be drawn on Saturday, September 6, at 10:59 p.m. ET. While the odds of winning the jackpot are slim, tickets are available in 45 states, with players selecting five white balls and one red Powerball. Winners can choose between an annuity or a lump sum payment.
Mega Million September 5 jackpot: How many numbers do you need to win a payout prize?
Powerball nears a staggering $1.8 billion, while the Mega Millions jackpot also climbs, reaching $336 million for Friday's drawing after no one matched all six numbers on Tuesday. The winning numbers for Friday were 6-14-36-58-62, with a Mega Ball of 24, resulting in another rollover. Mega Millions tickets cost $5, and drawings occur twice weekly.
Demon Slayer Infinity Castle tickets are now available in India, but there’s a catch
Advance booking has commenced for Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle on BookMyShow, with screenings limited to select theaters from September 12-14. This first film adapts the final arc, depicting Muzan Kibutsuji's assault and the Demon Slayer Corps' ultimate battle. Available in Japanese and English, it promises breathtaking visuals and emotional depth, featuring new theme songs by Aimer and LiSA.
Higher IPL ticket prices may squeeze franchise revenues
The GST Council's decision to increase tax on IPL match admissions to 40% from 28% is anticipated to negatively impact franchise revenues, especially for teams in smaller cities. Punjab Kings CEO Satish Menon highlighted the potential severity for franchises outside major metropolitan areas, where price sensitivity is higher.
No tax for BCCI, but 40% GST for IPL fans: Harsh Goenka slams govt's latest tax move
Harsh Goenka criticizes the new GST structure. It raises taxes on IPL tickets to 40 percent. This contrasts with the tax exemptions for the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Fans will pay more to watch IPL matches in stadiums. Moviegoers, however, will benefit from tax relief. The move sparks debate about fairness and priorities.
System soon to spot hurdles in starting production at mines
The government is preparing a system to find problems in starting auctioned mineral blocks. A new online portal will monitor the progress of approvals for these blocks. This aims to speed up clearances. Only a few auctioned mines are currently working. Delays in environmental approvals are a major reason. The central government will work with states to accelerate approvals.
Film business sees little relief; Some spot an upside
The reduction of GST on film tickets priced up to ₹100 to 5% offers limited relief to audiences and the exhibition industry, struggling with low footfall and competition. While the Multiplex Association of India had requested a 5% tax slab for tickets up to ₹300, the new GST regime doesn't address this.
Race for investment in JP Power ahead of parent auction today
Adani Power, Kotak Alternate Assets, Vedanta, and Oaktree are vying for JP Power's ₹3,800 crore CCPS, potentially gaining a 25% stake and triggering an open offer for a controlling share. This move could give the winning bidder an edge in acquiring parent company Jaiprakash Associates, which is up for auction with a base price of ₹12,000 crore.
GST impact on air travel: Do you have to pay extra GST if your travel date is after September 22, 2025?
The GST council is implementing a two-tier GST rate system starting September 22, 2025, impacting air travel. Premium class tickets will see an increase to 18% GST, while economy remains at 5%. The GST rate at the time of booking and payment determines the applicable tax, even if the travel date is after the change.
Pay more for IPL matches; movie tickets under ₹100 get cheaper
The GST Council has raised tax on sporting events like IPL to 40% while easing levies on cinema tickets under ₹100, now taxed at 5%. Higher-priced movie tickets remain at 18%. The move balances revenue from marquee sports with relief for small-ticket entertainment, despite industry calls for broader cuts.
GST impact: Like premium air travel tickets, will premium railway tickets cost more after GST 2.0?
Get ready for changes in Goods and Services Tax or GST on air travel. From September 22, 2025, premium air tickets will cost more with an 18% GST. Economy class tickets will remain at 5%. Train tickets will not change. AC and premium train tickets will continue with a 5% GST. Non-AC train travel will remain exempt from GST.
Powerball jackpot explodes to $1.7 billion: Did anyone win the third-largest prize in US history?
The Powerball jackpot skyrocketed to $1.7 billion after no winner matched all six numbers in Wednesday’s drawing, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association., making it one of the largest in US history. The Powerball drawing happens three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, with numbers pulled at 10:59 PM ET.
Pawan Kalyan's OG sets box-office record in America 3 weeks ahead of its release
Pawan Kalyan's They Call Him OG is creating a buzz in North America, achieving record-breaking pre-sales before its release. The Telugu film has already surpassed $1 million in pre-sales, driven by strong fan support and marketing efforts. Read on to know more about it!
Did anyone win the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot on Wednesday night? Here's the winning numbers for September 3
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.4 billion for Wednesday's drawing after no one matched all the numbers in Monday's drawing. The next drawing is scheduled for Saturday, September 6. Tickets cost $2 each and can be purchased in 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, offering a chance at a life-changing prize.
GST 2.0: Watching Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill in IPL just got costlier, placed with non-essential & luxury items
Watching IPL matches from the stadium is now more expensive due to a revised GST structure, increasing ticket prices to 40%. This places IPL tickets in the highest GST slab, alongside casinos and luxury goods, significantly impacting cricket fans. While regular cricket matches remain at 18%, IPL and similar premium leagues are uniquely affected by the higher rate.
Here’s how you can win the $1.4 billion Powerball Jackpot, and why the odds are still 1 in 292 million
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.4 billion after no one matched all six numbers in Monday's drawing. Wednesday night's prize becomes the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot ever. The jackpot has been rolling over for more than three months, since May 31. Millions are buying tickets despite the astronomical odds of winning.
NBDA urges more slots, fairer pricing for news channels on DD Free Dish
The News Broadcasters & Digital Association (NBDA) urges Prasar Bharati to increase DD Free Dish news channel slots to at least 14 and reconsider the ₹7 crore reserve price. NBDA emphasizes news broadcasters' public service role, advocating for fair treatment and transparency in e-auctions.
Radiohead breaks silence — band announces first tour in 7 years, fans go wild
After a seven-year absence from live performances, Radiohead is getting ready for the return with a five-city European tour in late 2025. Drummer Philip Selway mentioned that the band reunited "to rehearse, just for the hell of it" last year, adding, "It also made us want to play some shows together, so we hope you can make it to one of the upcoming dates."
Vietnam raises $3.8 mln in govt bond auction, lowest so far this year
Vietnam's State Treasury experienced a significant downturn in its weekly government bond auction, managing to raise a mere 100 billion dong ($3.8 million). This figure marks the lowest amount garnered this year, a sharp decline from the $16.5 million secured in the previous week. The demand also plummeted, with only 0.
Rs 5 lakh paid for Pawan Kalyan’s OG movie ticket: Who bought it? Check viral video
The first ticket for Pawan Kalyan’s upcoming film OG was sold at an online auction for a record Rs 5 lakh. Team Pawan Kalyan North America secured the ticket, with proceeds set to be donated to his Jana Sena Party. The gangster drama, directed by Sujeeth and produced by DVV Danayya, stars Pawan as Ojas Gambheera, alongside Emraan Hashmi in his Telugu debut. Scheduled for release on 25 September, OG marks one of the actor’s major pre-politics film commitments and has sparked unprecedented excitement among fans.
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