As the Middle East conflict continues to strain global energy supplies, the government is pushing for faster expansion of piped natural gas (PNG) connections across the country. But the plan is facing a major hurdle. A shortage of certified gas plumbers has slowed the rollout, with city gas distribution (CGD) companies currently adding only 8,000-10,000…
Arshdeep Singh (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Arshdeep Singh endured a nightmare outing as Punjab Kings faced Lucknow Super Giants in their crucial IPL 2026 clash at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday.The left-arm pacer was expected to lead Punjab’s bowling attack, provide early breakthroughs and keep the scoring rate in check. Instead, he…
The Centre is considering a unified national entrance examination for engineering and medical admissions, a proposal that could eventually replace separate tests such as the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) according to media reports.The proposal was discussed before a parliamentary standing committee on Thursday, where senior officials informed…
Ella Bleu Travolta revealed her parents, John Travolta and the late Kelly Preston, were incredibly supportive of her career choices. She shared that their shared passion for acting made them happy she genuinely enjoyed the profession. Ella also spoke about her positive experience working with her father on his directorial debut, ‘Propeller One-Way Night Coach,’…
TOI correspondent from Washington: For nearly a million Indian professionals who spent years believing that hard work, due diligence, patience and an H-1B visa would eventually deliver the “American dream,” the Trump administration’s latest immigration memo has landed like a deportation notice wrapped in bureaucratic prose.In a sweeping new directive issued by the U.S. Citizenship…
Shamir Chandran was convicted of coercive behaviour and is wanted by police An Indian-origin cancer specialist has been struck off the UK medical register after a tribunal ruled that his criminal conviction made him a risk to the public, meaning he can no longer practise medicine in the UK, a sanction more severe than simply…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, during his India visit, stressed on Washington’s intent to prevent geopolitical disruptions from distorting global energy markets, while pushing pushing exports to India.During discussions on energy security, Rubio’s office, quoted by Reuters, stressed that the US sees energy exports as a key instrument in strengthening partnerships, particularly with India,…
Lucknow Super Giants’ captain Rishabh Pant, left, and Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer (AP Photo) Punjab Kings won a crucial toss in their must-win IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium and elected to field first as they attempt to keep their fading playoff hopes alive.PBKS come into the contest under…
AIIMS INICET July session result 2026 expected soon (Photo-freepik) AIIMS INICET July session result 2026: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences is expected to announce the INI-CET July 2026 session results on May 23, 2026. Once the result link is activated, candidates will be able to check their scores on the official AIIMS website….
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made a much-awaited appearance at this year’s Cannes Film Festival on the penultimate day of the event, turning heads in a striking sculptural blue ensemble designed by Amit Aggarwal. Fans were waiting to see her at the film festival after earlier celebs like Alia Bhatt, Aditi Rao Hydari among others were seen….
