Rising oil prices, higher fertiliser costs and supply disruptions linked to the Iran war are beginning to cloud India’s economic outlook, with economists warning that prolonged tensions could push up inflation, slow growth and strain government finances.India, the world’s third-largest oil importer and consumer, imports about 90% of its crude oil requirements, making it among…
Kangana Ranaut, marking 20 years in cinema, reflects on her career’s evolving phases. Initially known for intense, troubled characters in films like ‘Gangster’ and ‘Fashion,’ she consciously shifted to relatable ‘girl-next-door’ roles in ‘Queen’ and ‘Tanu Weds Manu.’ Now, she embraces leadership figures and is entering a new phase portraying ordinary, unseen women, always breaking…
Pune Municipal Corporation JE Result 2026 likely to be released shortly for Junior Engineers PMC JE Result 2026: Pune Municipal Corporation is expected to release the PMC JE Result 2026 for Junior Engineer Civil Grade-III posts on its official website — pmc.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the recruitment examination will be able to check their…
NEW DELHI: A moment of high drama and controversy unfolded during the Tri-Nation A Series clash between India A and Sri Lanka A at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Tuesday, with India A left fuming over a run-out decision that could have dramatically altered the course of the match.The incident occurred in the 42nd…
Speaking after inaugurating the Singappen Special Force at an event in Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore, Vijay reiterated his govt’s “zero tolerance” policy towards crimes against women. Photos by A Prathap CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu would introduce drone-based patrols for the first time in India to help prevent crimes against women, chief minister C Joseph Vijay said…
HYDERABAD: A 20-year-old woman was found hanging at her residence in Telangana’s Jagtial district after being subjected to repeated harassment by a man who wanted to marry her, police said on Tuesday.According to police, the incident took place on Monday. The victim and the accused, duo aged 20, had known each other for the past…
A unique literary tribute has taken the city’s Feluda lovers by storm KOLKATA: Half a century after Satyajit Ray’s Sonar Kella (The Golden Fortress) immortalised the desert landscapes of Rajasthan and cemented the legendary sleuth Feluda in the Bengali psyche, a unique literary tribute has taken the city’s Feluda lovers by storm.In a first-of-its-kind initiative…
Capt. Lalrinawma Sailo receives the Kirti Chakra Aizawl: Capt. Lalrinawma Sailo (27), an officer of the 4 PARA (Special Forces) battalion of the Indian Army, was presented the Kirti Chakra by President Droupadi Murmu during the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday.The Kirti Chakra, announced for Capt. Sailo…
NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case (ANI) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file its response to an interim bail application moved by NEET-UG paper leak accused Yash Yadav.The accused has sought 15 days’ interim bail to appear for the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled on June 21.The court…
Scotland has become the first nation in the UK to legally require bird-friendly nesting spaces in new buildings, marking a significant step for urban wildlife conservation. The new measure centres on “swift bricks” – specially designed cavities built into walls that provide nesting sites for birds such as swifts, sparrows and starlings. Conservationists have long…
