NEW DELHI: India’s oil purchases from Russia have increased by nearly 45% in March, rising from around 1 million barrels a day (mbd) in Feb to 1.5 mbd in the first 11 days of the month.With transit through the Strait of Hormuz disrupted since the beginning of the conflict 12 days ago, supplies from oil-rich…
NEW DELHI: Jitesh Sharma admits that being left out of India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup squad was disappointing, but that setback soon felt insignificant compared to the personal loss he suffered shortly after. The wicketkeeper-batter lost his father, Mohan Sharma, on February 1 after a brief illness, a moment that changed his perspective on…
JPN Sarvodaya Vidyalaya Lucknow Entrance Exam 2026 Admit Card Out at Official ATS UPSDC Portal NEW DELHI: The admit card for the entrance examination of Jay Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Lucknow, has been released. Candidates who have registered for admission can now download their hall tickets from the official portal of the Social Welfare Department,…
In a graceful response to recent controversy, legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli has addressed comments made by actor Timothée Chalamet about opera and ballet. The Italian opera star, 67, offered an open invitation and thoughtful perspective, turning a moment of criticism into one of potential connection. Bocelli’s words emphasize the timeless appeal of these art forms,…
The United States is set to release 172 million barrels of oil from strategic reserve, the energy department said on Thursday. This came after US President Donald Trump said that he would tap into strategic reserves to reduce prices amid Iran war.“Right now we’ll reduce it a little bit and that brings the prices down,”…
A whistleblower complaint has triggered a federal investigation into claims that a former member of a government cost-cutting team said he had access to sensitive Social Security data and planned to use it after moving to a private sector job.The internal watchdog of the Social Security Administration is examining the allegations, which involve a former…
The United States has initiated new investigations into what it views as unfair trade practices by numerous countries, potentially paving the way for penalties such as additional tariffs, as President Donald Trump looks for alternatives after duties he imposed were struck down by the Supreme Court.The investigation into excess industrial capacity is aimed at India…
Imad Wasim, Gautam Gambhir, and Suryakumar Yadav Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim praised India’s performance after their T20 World Cup 2026 triumph, saying the team proved its dominance despite criticism about pitches or alleged advantages. India successfully defended their title by defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in…
NIT Calicut Summer Internship Programme 2026 NIT Calicut SIP 2026: The National Institute of Technology Calicut has invited online applications for the Summer Internship Programme 2026, offering students an opportunity to undertake short-term academic projects under faculty mentorship. The programme will be conducted in offline, online, or hybrid modes.The internship is available in two durations:…
Radhikaa Sarathkumar’s ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ is a box office success, grossing over Rs 47 crore in two weeks. The rural drama, centered on a feared matriarch’s deathbed, has maintained strong theatrical runs and audience engagement. The film’s narrative, blending rural farce with women empowerment, has resonated with viewers, driving its impressive collections. ‘Thaai Kizhavi’, starring Radhikaa…
