The sustained fall in domestic production has pushed up reliance on imports. (AI image) Highlighting import dependence, Indiaâs crude oil output has declined for the eleventh year in a row in 2025â26. Natural gas production has also slipped for the second consecutive year. The decline in output was largely due to depletion in older fields…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have the biggest total in the ongoing IPL season, scoring 250 against the Chennai Super Kings with Tim David hitting eight sixes. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: In last yearâs Indian Premier League (IPL), teams crossed the 200-run mark a record 52 times. In the ongoing season, the 200-run mark has already been…
BARC OCES/DGFS, DDFS 2026 CBT underway: Admit card download guide and selection timeline BARC OCES/DGFS, DDFS 2026 CBT: The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is conducting the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the OCES/DGFS-2026 recruitment programme and the DDFS-2026 doctoral academic programme under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). The online examination is scheduled for March…
India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Suryakumar Yadav. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India head coach Gautam Gambhir has warned that nothing short of a âspecial effortâ will be enough when the defending champions face England in a blockbuster T20 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai, even as he lavished praise on Sanju Samson for keeping…
NCET city intimation slip 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the exam city intimation slips for the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026. The examination, which serves as the gateway to the 4-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP), is scheduled to be conducted on April 17, 2026. The exam city slip is not…
Spiderweb near cave entrance. Image Credits: Urak et al. 2025, Subterranean Biology (CC BY 4.0). In an astonishing discovery, scientists have found what is believed to be the worldâs largest spiderweb inside Sulfur Cave, a dark and narrow passage located on the border between Greece and Albania. This extraordinary web, sprawling over a massive 106…
BCCI curbs extra playersâ movement (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The BCCI has introduced a new rule in IPL 2026 to limit the movement of substitute and benched players during matches, according to a report from Cricbuzz. Under this update, only the 16 players named in the match squad are allowed on the field, while others…
Black smoke rises from an auto parts plant in Daejeon, South Korea SEOUL: A fire at a South Korea car parts plant killed 10 people, the Yonhap news agency reported early Saturday citing authorities, with rescuers still searching for four missing.Another 59 people suffered injuries ranging from slight to serious, authorities were cited as saying,…
MUMBAI: Sammaan Capital (formerly Indiabulls) shares rose 6% after the RBI approved the acquisition of a controlling stake by UAE-based International Holding Company (IHC) through an initial investment of about Rs 8,850 crore. In a regulatory filing on March 24, Sammaan Capital said RBI had cleared applications related to the proposed transaction involving Avenir Investment,…
Virat Kohli (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: It began with Virat Kohli‘s ‘naagin dance’ and ended with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s breathtaking blitz. The Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2026 clash at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Friday had entertainment written all over it – both on and off the field.With the toss…
