The government has eased foreign direct investment (FDI) norms for countries sharing land borders with India, including China, by amending Press Note 3 of 2020, government sources said on Tuesday, reported news agency PTI.The decision was approved at a Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources added.Under Press Note 3 introduced in…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav holds the T20 World Cup trophy with teammates. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will host its annual awards ceremony (NAMAN) in New Delhi on March 15, where multiple Indian teams that lifted ICC trophies over the past year will be felicitated for their…
BARC opens online applications for 105 Junior Research Fellowships under JRF-2026 programme at HBNI institute BARC JRF 2026 recruitment: The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has opened the online application process for the recruitment of 105 Junior Research Fellowships under the JRF-2026 programme. The application portal became active on March 10, 2026, and candidates can…
South Indian cinema is witnessing a surge in mega-budget productions, with ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ currently leading at Rs 600 crore. However, S. S. Rajamouli’s upcoming ‘Varanasi,’ starring Mahesh Babu, is poised to shatter records with an estimated Rs 1,200-1,400 crore budget, promising a global spectacle. Other high-profile films like ‘RRR’ and ‘Pushpa 2’ also feature…
Global oil supplies are facing mounting pressure as the Middle East crisis continues to intensify, with disruptions rippling across several regions and the heat has reached Pakistan. In a bid to soften the hit, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has rolled out measures, running from cutting government spending and work from home guidelines, aimed towards saving…
The Iran-US-Israel war has left thousands of passengers stranded across the UAE due to airspace shutdown, flight cancellations and mid-air diversions. While the UAE authorities have been commended for their aid to the tourists, providing hotel and food vouchers along with transportation, many have been vying to go home on the next flight possible. While…
As tensions in West Asia escalate, some cities are beginning to see disruptions in the supply of commercial LPG cylinders used by restaurants, hotels and food businesses. Industry bodies say the impact is already being felt in cities such as Bengaluru, Mumbai and Chennai, where eateries rely heavily on commercial cooking gas for daily operations….
A 35-year-old model, Garima Tiwari, has filed a new complaint in a Kanpur court against her husband, IPL cricketer Amit Mishra, and his family, accusing them of dowry harassment, assault, and abetment to suicide, officials said on Monday.Tiwari filed the complaint in the court of an Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division), alleging that she faced…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a formal clarification after viral reports suggested that a QR code printed on the Class 12 mathematics board exam held on March 9, 2026 linked to a YouTube video, sparking concerns among students and parents about the authenticity of the papers. The claim, which quickly spread…
In a bold move, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s epic film ‘Love and War’, featuring the stellar trio of Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Alia Bhatt, has hit another snag. As the producers prioritize artistic integrity, vital sequences are undergoing extensive reshoots, which not only stretches the budget but also leaves the premiere date in limbo. Read…
