How crude price crash could turn the tide for India’s state-owned oil giants Profitability at state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) is expected to improve as declining crude oil prices boost fuel marketing margins, although rising debt levels and uncertainty over future fuel taxes could weigh on the sector’s longer-term earnings outlook, according to a JP…
Sunil Pal fired back at Samay Raina after he revived his “aap brush kyun nahi karte?” joke at the premiere of India’s Got Latent Season 2. Sunil responded with a witty Instagram reel, saying “tere muh se itni gandagi kyun nikalti hai?” Meanwhile, the show has topped Netflix India charts. Stand-up comic Samay Raina brought…
NMC to end PG diploma admissions after 2027; pushes conversion to MD, MS courses The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced that the 2026-27 academic year will be the last year for admissions to postgraduate diploma medical courses, setting the stage for a transition to degree-based specialist training across the country.In a notice issued on…
Australia players recreate Dhoni-Yuvraj’s iconic bike celebration NEW DELHI: Following Australia’s dominant T20I series win over Bangladesh, Tim David stole the spotlight with an unusual celebration. After the match, the all-rounder rode a bright lime-green bike around the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, with teammate Matt Renshaw sitting behind him. The pair took a victory lap…
For decades, forests have occupied a central place in discussions about climate change. Trees remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, convert it into organic matter and store part of that carbon in their trunks, branches and roots. The process seems straightforward enough. More photosynthesis should mean more growth, and more growth should mean more carbon…
Amritsar: The Sehajdhari Sikh Party (SSP) has urged the Akal Takht to reconsider its June 15 edict summoning all of Punjab’s Sikh MLAs, ministers and assembly speaker, arguing that the directive could raise constitutional questions by conflicting with legislators’ privileges under Article 194 of the Constitution.Party chief president Paramjit Singh Ranu said they had written…
Dibrugarh: Scores of dialysis-dependent patients, their relatives and residents took part in a protest on the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) road in Dibrugarh on Monday, demanding that the govt reverse its decision to withdraw dialysis coverage under two flagship health insurance schemes from private empanelled hospitals starting July 1.The protesters warned that the…
How scammers are exploiting job aspirants (AI Image used for Representational purpose only) A rising tide of recruitment scams and impersonation cases is bringing out a very worrying trend where the dream of having a career in government employment is being abused by cyber criminals and imposters. The cases ranging from fake selections to fake…
Atleast 12 feared dead after fire engulfs coaching centre-cum gaming zone NEW DELHI: Several young students have been killed after massive fire broke out at a coaching-cum-gaming zone in Lucknow’s Aliganj area on Monday, while several others are reported to have suffered injuries.Fourteen fire tenders, including a hydraulic platform vehicle, were pressed into service after…
UAE outlines eligibility and requirements for free private tutor permit. The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has clarified the eligibility criteria for its Private Tutor Work Permit, allowing more categories of residents to legally offer private tutoring services across the country.The permit, introduced in coordination with the Ministry of Education, is free…
