Sitch is a new AI-powered dating app that replaces swiping with deep, personality-driven matchmaking. It uses 50+ voice/text questions and combines AI with expert insights. Users are connected via group chats and feedback is used to refine future matches. It operates on a pay-per-setup model and is currently live in New York.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed postgraduate medical students to be deployed in flood-hit northern states as part of their District Residency Programme. This deployment supports healthcare relief efforts and provides students with practical disaster response training. States and UTs will assign postings based on local needs.
Carlos Alcaraz faces Jannik Sinner in a high-stakes US Open final on Sunday. The fiery Spaniard meets the calm precision of World No.1 Sinner, with the top ranking and Grand Slam glory on the line. Both rivals aim to cement their dominance in men’s tennis. The match begins at 11:30 PM IST on JioHotstar.
The Haryana government transferred 20 IAS and 1 HCS officer in a major administrative reshuffle. Key roles in departments like HR, Transport, and Urban Development saw leadership changes. Officers were also assigned additional responsibilities to improve coordination. The move aims to enhance governance, service delivery, and policy execution.
Using your mixer grinder wrong can cause noise, dull blades, overheating, or even motor damage. Avoid overloading, add water while grinding, clean jars immediately, and use correct speed settings. Let the motor rest and check blades regularly. Simple habits and maintenance can keep your mixer grinder running smoothly for years without costly repairs or replacements.
Former MP Prajwal Revanna, serving life for rape, will work as a library clerk at Parappana Agrahara jail, earning ₹522 daily. Tasks include issuing books and record-keeping. His conviction followed forensic evidence and a seven-month trial. Despite claiming the videos were morphed, the court found him guilty based on strong physical and digital evidence.
A 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by two acquaintances in Kolkata’s Regent Park area during her birthday celebration. The accused, who had promised her involvement in a puja committee, are now absconding. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
Amazon is discontinuing its Prime Invite program from October 1. This feature allowed Prime members to share free shipping with others at different addresses. Now, Amazon will only allow benefit-sharing with users at the same address under a new “Family Program.” Users outside the household must get their own memberships to enjoy Prime benefits.
French expat Julia Chaigneau’s first Onam Sadhya in Delhi went viral as she praised the “incredible” 26-dish vegetarian feast. Sharing her joy on social media, she wrote, “I ate too much, no regrets.” Netizens applauded her cultural embrace, calling it the “beauty of India.” Onam celebrations run till September 5, 2025.
IRCTC’s 12-day Jyotirlinga Yatra begins November 18 from Rishikesh, covering seven sacred shrines. Fares start at ₹24,100 (Sleeper), with options in 3AC and 2AC. The package includes meals, stays, insurance, and tour managers. Booking is open on IRCTC’s website. ID proof and COVID-19 vaccination certificate are mandatory for travel.
Despite buzz around the iPhone 17 Pro, fans are more excited about the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, reportedly just 5.5mm thick. Shoppers love its sleek design over camera specs. Hopes are high for reasonable pricing, and while battery trade-offs are expected, MagSafe accessories may help bridge the gap.
Hyderabad’s dessert scene is embracing Arabic sweets like baklava, kunafa, and umm ali. Must-visit spots include Gourmet Baklava, Captain Kunafa, Felfelah, Spice 6, and Zouq. From budget-friendly bites to rich, cheesy kunafa, these places serve traditional and innovative Middle Eastern treats that are winning hearts across the city.
Teja Sajja’s upcoming film ‘Mirai’ has claimed the No. 1 spot on IMDb’s list of most awaited Indian movies, surpassing even Pawan Kalyan’s ‘OG’. Set to release in five days, the action-adventure fantasy film is directed by Karthik Ghattamaneni and features a star-studded cast, with music composed by Gowra Hari.
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The GST Council introduced a 40% tax slab on select luxury and sin items, such as tobacco products, aerated drinks, high-end vehicles, yachts, and gambling services, as part of its simplified two-tier GST structure. The higher rate replaces the earlier GST-plus-cess system, aiming to discourage harmful consumption and preserve tax revenue under GST 2.0.