India remained the world’s second-largest buyer of Russian fossil fuels in May, importing Russian hydrocarbons worth an estimated 5.8 billion euros (USD 6.7 billion), as refiners stepped up purchases of discounted crude from Moscow, according to a report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).Crude oil accounted for the bulk of…
On the sixth anniversary of Sushant Singh Rajput‘s death, his sister, Shweta Singh Kirti, has penned a deeply emotional tribute on Instagram. She shared an AI-generated image of the late actor as Lord Ram alongside a heartfelt note celebrating his life, values, and the lasting impact he continues to have on millions. Shweta Singh Kirti’s…
Members of the English national team practice for the FIFA World Cup in Kansas City. (AP Photo) England’s FIFA World Cup preparations received a major boost after two men were charged over the theft of equipment belonging to the Three Lions, with authorities recovering most of the missing items ahead of the team’s campaign in…
New Delhi: Delhi power minister Ashish Sood said Saturday the latest fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (PPAC) hike was necessitated by a sharp rise in global fuel prices amid the West Asia crisis, which pushed the city’s power procurement costs up by 31% in the past month.TOI had reported that electricity bills will rise…
Gopu Bhumesh, man held in Dubai jail Hyderabad: A 26-year-old labourer from Telangana’s Jagtial district has been languishing in a Dubai jail for the past three months after he allegedly shared a video showing missile activity during the recent West Asia tensions, with his family now making a desperate appeal to the state and central…
Ahmedabad: Two major industrial fires struck the city between Friday night and Saturday, leaving one worker dead at a plastic-waste unit in Odhav. A second blaze at a chemical godown in Narol caused heavy smoke but resulted in no casualties.The fatal blaze broke out at approximately 11.50pm on Friday at Ambika Plastic, located behind the…
Hisar: Newly-elected office-bearers of the Hisar district bar association on Saturday formally assumed charge after a swearing-in ceremony. Election officer Dalip Jakhar administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly elected team, which pledged to uphold transparency, protect the interests of advocates and work for the welfare of the legal fraternity. The ceremony…
Dibrugarh: Union minister of ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said India had witnessed progress in development, governance and public welfare during the 12 years of PM Narendra Modi’s tenure, and called on citizens to contribute towards the goal of building a developed India by 2047.Referring to the northeast, Sonowal said the region…
Lucknow: The state will host two major yoga events on the banks of the Ganga next week as part of the nationwide countdown to the 12th International Day of Yoga -2026.The programmes will be held at Saraswati Ghat in Prayagraj on June 16 and Ravidas Ghat in Varanasi on June 17 under the Centre’s “Gangotri…
