Kolkata: Commuters hoping for some financial breathing room were left disappointed on Wednesday. Despite a welcome Rs 7 per litre drop in auto LPG prices effective July 1, transport unions have confirmed that auto fares will hold steady.The sharp price reduction comes on the heels of easing geopolitical tensions and a resolution of the shipping…
Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairperson, Aditya Birla Group Chennai: Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairperson of Aditya Birla Group, said that massive scale provides the resilience needed to absorb macroeconomic shocks, pointing out that UltraTech Cement increased its operating cash flow by 50% amid geopolitical tensions that disrupted supply chains and fuel costs across sectors.Speaking at the Madras…
The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached properties valued at over Rs 240 crore (File Photo) LUCKNOW: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Lucknow Zonal Office, has provisionally attached 389 immovable properties valued at Rs 240.03 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with an alleged money laundering case involving M/s Bhasin…
Times News Network Areas on and around VIP road in Surat inundated in water after city received rain since early morning Surat: South Gujarat remained on high alert on Friday as intense rainfall lashed Bharuch, Navsari and Tapi districts, prompting large-scale evacuations and deployment of disaster response teams. Till 6pm, Netrang in Bharuch recorded 280mm…
Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Shimla: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has told the Rajya Sabha that delays by the Himachal Pradesh govt in depositing Rs 2,264 crore as its share of project cost were affecting the progress of two key railway projects in the hill state – the 28-km Chandigarh-Baddi rail line and the 63-km Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri…
Today offers a harmonious vibe, fostering cooperation among family members. Collaborative efforts will facilitate effective discussions on pressing matters. Decisions related to property and finances promise positive outcomes. Students might struggle with focus but can enhance productivity with concise study sessions. Taking a leisurely evening walk can also boost emotional well-being. Today you can taste…
School education minister Rajmohan CHENNAI: Private schools seeking no-objection certificates for opening and renewal certificates for upgradation can only apply online starting July 1, school education minister Rajmohan announced on Tuesday.Stressing that the process would be hassle-free and prevent additional charges being levied for renewal, the minister said, “Several private school heads have flagged excess…
World Cup Football fans decorate a street with flags and murals ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026,at North Kolkata in Kolkata……SUbhojyoti Kanjilal Kolkata: Football fans across Kolkata are getting ready to fight sleep deprivation, haywire daily routines and juggle office work even as they stay up late and wake up early to catch Messi,…
The Sahara is often imagined as an endless expanse of sand, a landscape so harsh that permanent human settlement seems almost impossible. Yet the desert seen today is only a recent version of a much older place. Thousands of years ago, vast stretches of North Africa looked entirely different. Grasslands spread across regions that are…
New Delhi: Delhi cabinet has approved two research fellowship schemes to promote scientific study, documentation and digitisation of the capital’s vast archival and archaeological heritage under which selected researchers will receive monthly fellowships between Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000.The archives research fellowship and archaeology research fellowship, okayed by the cabinet, are aimed to encourage research…
