After the hike today, petrol is now retailing at Rs 97.7 per litre in Delhi. (AI image) A hike in petrol and diesel prices has been in the offing for some weeks now, and hence today’s Rs 3 per litre raise comes as no surprise. This is especially true since there is no early resolution…
Shradha Singh has more than 3 lakh followers on Instagram NEW DELHI: A social media influencer has apologised after facing widespread criticism over a viral video in which she was seen making remarks about personnel from the Rapid Action Force (RAF) during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in Delhi.Shradha Singh, who has more than…
Jaylen Brown. Image via: Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Jaylen Brown said he felt disrespected by the Celtics during the process that led to his trade to the Philadelphia 76ers, speaking out for the first time on a Twitch livestream Thursday, July 2, 2026. The comments came a day after Boston sent the 10-year…
While the cases of such illegal off-roading and stunts have been on the rise in recent times in Ladakh, it is for the first time that such a strict penalty has been imposed on the miscreants. SRINAGAR: For the first time in Ladakh, the Union Territory administration has acted against what it described as errant…
MUMBAI: The boardrooms of India’s most powerful philanthropic trusts are looking at an uncomfortable May 8 reckoning. The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) and Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT), which together hold a 52% controlling stake in Tata Sons, will convene to review their nominee directors on the holding company’s board, among other agenda items.The…
According to two US officials, Iran’s military fired at least two missiles at commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night An oil tanker caught fire after being struck by an “unknown projectile” while transiting the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman, British maritime authorities said on Tuesday, in an incident…
Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi says rescue operations in full swing amid landslide NEW DELHI: Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday appealed to UDF workers, party functionaries and the public to extend all possible support to relief efforts while strictly following the administration’s guidelines, saying rescue operations were underway to save those still trapped in the…
A screen shows the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the Korea Exchange in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday alleged that the Centre was pressuring automobile manufacturers not to publicly disclose that E20 petrol could damage vehicles manufactured…
New scientific research suggests that ageing may not occur gradually throughout life. Studies from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Stanford University indicate that the body experiences important biological shifts. For decades, ageing was thought to be a slow and predictable process. A few wrinkles here, a little less energy there, and a gradual decline…
He spent 12 years at Wipro, eventually working as a lead architect. When Shashi Kumar left his technology career in the US and returned to India to work on farming, his father did not speak to him for eight years. Kumar had grown up in a farming family in Tiptur, Karnataka, watching his father work…