Jaipur: The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved the Rajasthan Highway Modernisation Project worth over 225 million dollars (approximately Rs 2,000 crore) to improve the efficiency, resilience and safety of state highways.According to the World Bank, the project is expected to benefit over 30 lakh people by enhancing transport connectivity and generating employment…
Actor Vijay has made his first political bet, with a bold but risky strategy.By taking the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) into the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election without allies, he is stepping into a political arena where alliances have historically determined winners. In a state long dominated by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the…
At least 191 people were killed in road accidents in Thailand in the first three days of the country’s annual Songkran festival, widely known as the “world’s largest water fight”, marking a grim start to the celebrations this year.According to the New York Post, the Thai New Year festival, typically marked by week-long water festivities…
The United States has emerged as India’s largest LPG supplier so far this month. (AI image) In wake of the Middle East conflict, India’s Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) imports have dropped sharply this month, falling to nearly half of February levels and extending the decline seen in March, according to shipping data. At the same…
There’s a new crime drama coming, and Sylvester Stallone just kicked off the hype with one snapshot. Sylvester Stallone shared a behind-the-scenes pic with Samuel L. Jackson and let everyone know the Frisco King spin-off is officially filming. His caption, “From one king to another,” wasn’t just about the script. It felt like a nod…
CBSE Class 10th result 2026 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the Class 10 results 2026, with the overall pass percentage recorded at 93.70%, a marginal increase from 93.66% last year.Alongside the national figure, region-wise data places Uttar Pradesh in a lower position within the overall performance map. Uttar Pradesh performance in…
5 key battles to watch in today’s IPL 2026 match between MI and PBKS Mumbai Indians (MI) will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 24 of IPL 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium on April 16, with the two teams entering the contest on contrasting trajectories.Punjab Kings have been one of the standout sides this…
Yamaha Motor India has launched the 2026 Fascino 125 Fi Hybrid in India. As part of this update, the scooter now gets a refreshed design along with subtle updates. Prices for the model start at Rs 76,500, ex-showroom, and go up to Rs 95,200, depending on the variant. Here’s a quick look at the key…
NEW DELHI: India’s bats, which are key to pollination, pest control and forest regeneration, remain widely understudied and increasingly threatened by human-driven change, according to a national assessment taking place after two decades.The report, State of India’s Bats (2024-2025), by Nature Conservation Foundation, Bat Conservation International, WWF and Centre For Wildlife Studies, shares insights of…
