Consumers buying premium petrol from state-run fuel retailers will continue to get ethanol free fuel. The Centre on Thursday clarified that these specialised grades will remain exempt from the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme. It further added that, currently, there is no proposal either to bring back E0 or E10 petrol or to raise ethanol…
Dalal Street ended lower for the fifth straight session on Friday as a mix of global and domestic headwinds kept investors on edge. Concerns over escalating tensions in the Middle East, crude oil prices soaring to $100 per barrel, FII selling and other cues weighed down market sentiment.BSE Sensex closed 331.62 points, or 0.43%, lower…
Sohail Khan’s recent slimmer appearance sparked considerable discussion online, with social media users questioning whether his weight loss was linked to a health issue. Some even wondered if the actor had used Ozempic or other weight-loss products to shed the kilos.The 55-year-old actor has now addressed the speculation, explaining that his physical transformation was largely…
India have withdrawn from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup as they look to prioritise their international friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in October, All India Football Federation (AIFF) deputy secretary general M Satyanarayanan said on Thursday.As previously reported by The Times of India, India will not take part in the new tournament because of…
Global benchmark Brent crude topped the $100-per-barrel mark NEW DELHI: Global benchmark Brent crude topped the $100-per-barrel mark Thursday for the first time in nine weeks as the renewed conflict between US and Iran in West Asia disrupted shipments thr-ough Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran-backed Houthi rebels continued to target shipping through Bab el-Mandeb Strait.Brent…
From coolie to NUS scholar: Ramthulla Shaik’s remarkable journey through GATE and IISc. (Photo: LinkedIn) For Ramthulla Shaik, the journey from a lower-middle-class family in Andhra Pradesh to the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru and now the National University of Singapore (NUS) has reportedly been shaped by one thing: the determination to change his…
Saif Ali Khan compares ‘Haiwaan’ director Priyadarshan to his father Tiger Pataudi: ‘Both cricketers and both lost an eye but…’ Saif Ali Khan is gearing up for the release of ‘Haiwaan’, directed by Priyadarshan and co-starring Akshay Kumar, where he plays a visually impaired musician and martial arts coach. In a candid chat, Saif spoke…
Meet Dr Narinder Singh Kapany, the Indian scientist whose work powers today’s digital world How Dr Narinder Singh Kapany’s discovery of fiber optics transformed the internet and modern medicine Meet Dr Narinder Singh Kapany, the Indian scientist whose work powers today’s digital world How Dr Narinder Singh Kapany’s discovery of fiber optics transformed the internet…
Indian woman in Canada reveals 5 things she surprisingly does not miss about life back home Leaving home can sometimes make you notice the little things you once barely thought about. A routine, a social habit, or even a familiar sound can feel very different when you are no longer around it every day.That is…
JKSSB releases 518-post recruitment notification; check eligibility, age limit and application schedule JKSSB recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has issued the recruitment notification for 518 vacancies across various UT, divisional and district cadre posts under Advertisement No. 08 of 2026. The notification was released on August 4, 2026, inviting applications…
