Crude likely to stay high: ADB economist

NEW DELHI: Crude oil prices are likely to stay higher for longer due to the disruption caused by the longer-than-expected Middle East crisis, ADB Chief Economist Albert Park has said.“With a higher oil price expectation, we actually have it as USD 96 per barrel as average for 2026 as per the new reference scenario. It…

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Criticised, mocked, viral: Akash Singh’s long wait behind IPL 2026’s ‘chit’ celebration | Cricket News

Lucknow Super Giants’ Akash Singh (Image: X) NEW DELHI: The now-famous ‘chit’ celebration has evolved into one of IPL 2026’s most fascinating off-field talking points, right alongside Punjab Kings’ and some of its players’ social media antics.From Abhishek Sharma’s heartfelt note for the ‘Orange Army’ last season to Deepak Chahar mockingly mimicking the trend with…

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Pvt worker arrested for murder of 2-yr-old daughter in Bhuvanagiri | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: A 30-year-old private worker, A Sriram, has been arrested for the alleged murder of his two-year-old daughter at Hanmapuram village in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Wednesday. The accused, a deaf and speech impaired person, works at a water plant in Hanmapuram village. On Wednesday morning, Sriram’s father-in-law K Mallaiah, an auto driver from Anand…

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Gujarat: GujCOST trains 10,000 teachers in new technologies | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: As part of the National Technology Day celebrations, the Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GujCOST) has started training 10,000 teachers in new technologies. The National Technology Day is celebrated annually on May 11 to mark India’s technological prowess, especially the successful nuclear test in Pokhran in 1998. This year’s theme was ‘Responsible Innovation…

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Osmannagar, Tellapur, hit by illegal borewell water trade | Hyderabad News

Osmannagar, Tellapur, hit by illegal borewell water trade Hyderabad: Private tanker operators are allegedly continuing large-scale illegal groundwater extraction in the Osmannagar and Tellapur areas on the city outskirts, even as authorities intensify surveillance around the twin reservoirs.Residents allege that private operators are drawing groundwater through borewells and supplying it as drinking water to apartments…

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Formation of new CADC exec panel gains, BJP leaders meet elected members | Guwahati News

Aizawl: Efforts to form a new executive committee in the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) gained momentum on Wednesday as BJP leaders met elected members at Kamalanagar-II to discuss establishing a council govt under the party’s leadership.The meeting, convened by Chakma district BJP president Durya Dhan Chakma following directions from the party’s higher leadership, was…

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