People wave the national flags of Iran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) NEW DELHI: Iran’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup is uncertain due to rising tensions in the Middle East. The country’s football officials are now trying to move their matches out of the United States, citing safety concerns and political issues, even though the…
Actor Manoj Bajpayee on Tuesday reacted to the Federation of Western India Cine Employees’s “non-cooperation directive” against Ranveer Singh, saying that he hopes the matter would be resolved amicably.On Monday, the FWICE said its more than four lakh members would not cooperate with Singh following his last-minute exit from Farhan Akhtar‘s “Don 3”.Asked how the…
“The image matches classical descriptions of Gayatri in the Silpasastras,” said archaeologist Ramesh Yadav BHOPAL: Wrong goddess. Wrong identity. Wrong for over 900 years. But a missing veena and a digital deep dive supplied the mantra as a silent stone goddess spoke her true name.A striking 12th-century sculpture from Dhar in southwestern Madhya Pradesh, long…
CBSE Class 10 Social Science exam 2026 analysis CBSE Class 10 Social Science exam 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the Class 10 Social Science examination today, March 7, 2026. The exam was held from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm at centres across the country.The question paper followed the standard format. The…
NEW DELHI: One of the first crude oil tankers arrived at Mumbai Port after passing through the Strait of Hormuz since the Iran-US conflict began.According to news agency ANI, the Liberia-flagged tanker Shenlong Suezmax docked at Mumbai Port at 1 pm on Wednesday and was berthed at Jawahar Dweep at 6:06 pm. The tanker had…
Tata Motors is all set to expand its electric vehicle portfolio with the launch of the much-anticipated Sierra EV in India on June 30. The upcoming electric SUV is expected to take on rivals such as the Hyundai Creta Electric, Maruti Suzuki e Vitara and Mahindra BE 6 in the growing midsize electric SUV segment.The…
NEW DELHI: NEET-UG’s nationwide attendance fall acquired a regional pattern in 2026, with Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka recording high absenteeism while Rajasthan expanded its candidate base and posted the strongest qualification rate among large states.Kerala had 1.14 lakh registrations, but only 84,664 candidates appeared, leaving 29,122 absent (25.6%). Tamil Nadu lost 33,893 of its…
NEW DELHI: The Puducherry State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held Mahindra & Mahindra, along with its dealer, responsible for failing to deliver a car that a man booked and paid for in full back in 2013.In its order on June 24, the commission directed Mahindra to refund the full amount and pay compensation, while…
Supreme Court quashes Karnataka’s 1988 acquisition of 59 acres near Bengaluru for a housing society, restores land to owners and orders Rs 50,000 compensation to litigants. NEW DELHI: Holding that govt can acquire land from citizens only for public purpose and not for the benefit of some person or organisation, Supreme Court Monday quashed a…
Mumbai has joined Delhi in the list of cities offering E85 fuel. The high-ethanol blend fuel is now available in the city at a price of Rs 91.18 per litre, making it nearly Rs 9 costlier than Delhi, where E85 is currently sold at a lower rate. E85 is a fuel blend comprising 85 per…
