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Anand Mahindra suggests a hill sation in Tamil Nadu, as an alternative to overcrowded hill stations, highlighting its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. His recommendation sparked a debate on promoting lesser-known destinations, raising concerns about them becoming victims of their own popularity.

Amazon's annual Prime Day sale is moving to June 23-26 in the US, a first since 2021, influenced by the FIFA World Cup and US Independence Day. This four-day event aims to boost online spending, with a significant focus on groceries and household essentials as Amazon expands its rapid delivery services to compete with rivals.

Suriya and Trisha's 'Karuppu' is soaring at the box office, marking a significant 62.7% jump on its 23rd day to collect Rs 1.35 crore. The film's total India net collection has now surpassed Rs 191.53 crore, with worldwide gross crossing Rs 301.80 crore. The Tamil version remains the primary driver of this phenomenal success.

Lola Yamaha ABT driver Lucas Di Grassi has shared several things he experienced during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend. From bumping into Kimi Antonelli at a restaurant to visiting the Ferrari paddock to show the F1 cars to his son and taking a closer look at the new hybrid cars himself, Di Grassi spoke about it all in a video on Instagram.

Queen Elizabeth's annual Christmas broadcasts transformed a simple message into a global broadcasting milestone. From her personal study, she offered a rare glimpse into the royal family's private life, fostering a sense of continuity and warmth. This tradition, embracing television's personal touch, became a powerful tool for connecting with subjects worldwide, demonstrating soft diplomacy and enduring human connection.

Chaos erupted on Chandigarh-Shimla and Manali highways as massive traffic jams led to open brawls and assaults amidst stranded families. Viral videos sparked outrage online, questioning the lack of traffic control and police preparedness. The incidents highlight a growing problem of road rage and poor civic sense on popular tourist routes, impacting the travel experience.

Mahesh Babu's action thriller 'Athidhi' has made a triumphant return to theatres in a new 4K version, drawing massive crowds and packed shows across Hyderabad. Fans celebrated the film's re-release, with advance sales reportedly reaching Rs 62 lakh and worldwide opening estimates around Rs 97 lakh. The star's own airport appearance added to the buzz.

Generational wealth often translates to understated style, prioritizing quality and longevity over flashy logos. Brands like Loro Piana, Brunello Cucinelli, Hermès, Ralph Lauren, and Cartier embody this ethos, offering timeless pieces that become cherished heirlooms. The true secret lies in a mindful approach to consumption, valuing craftsmanship and enduring appeal above fleeting trends.

Wall Street surged Tuesday, buoyed by optimistic Iran conflict talks and robust tech stock performance. Easing bond yields further supported the rally, pushing major indices near record highs. United Airlines and Carnival saw gains as oil prices stabilized. Micron Technology was a standout performer, driven by AI optimism.

Eid-ul-Adha, or Bakrid, centers on Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice, prompting reflection on personal values and community care. The holiday emphasizes sharing feasts, fostering generosity, and encouraging spiritual resets through forgiveness and connection. It's a call to translate faith into tangible kindness, ensuring no one is left behind.

Aries, the week starts with challenges and a short temper, but financial prospects improve mid-week. Love life sees a dull beginning, warming up by Wednesday. Career obstacles ease as support arrives, and income potential rises. Health requires attention early on, stabilizing by midweek.