The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, linked to the wider Iran war situation, has sparked a rise in global oil prices after disruption concerns around the Strait of Hormuz.The spike has directly impacted jet fuel costs, raising fears of higher airfares across the world. British Airways owner flags fare hike pressure International Airlines Group…
MUMBAI: Belgium’s top insurer present in life and non-life in India aims to break into the top 10, and will also explore acquisition opportunities as they arise, deepening its commitment to one of its fastest growing markets. The strategy builds on earlier moves, including becoming the first insurer in India to hold over 70% in…
In 1940, four teenagers and their dog, Robot, stumbled upon the Lascaux cave in rural France. Their discovery revealed stunning prehistoric cave paintings, now known as the “Sistine Chapel of Prehistory,” dating back 17,000 years It was a beautiful day in September in rural France; a walk in the woods turned into something more when…
In Riteish Deshmukh’s view, the success of Hindi films such as ‘Dhurandhar’ illustrates a significant cultural shift; audiences are increasingly drawn to innovative storytelling. He encourages creators to break free from traditional molds, asserting that the richness of Indian cinema lies in delivering captivating tales, no matter the genre. Riteish Deshmukh has said Hindi cinema…
The week opens on a sweet note, like a mango tree suddenly heavy with fruit. Early on, family warmth finds you, either through a celebration at home or a social gathering where you’re simply in your element. People listen when you speak, and you’ll notice how easily you can turn a tense room lighter, just…
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has started the online application process for scrutiny of High School and Intermediate answer books 2026. Students can apply through the official website upmsp.edu.in.The facility is available for candidates who want re-evaluation of their exam papers either because they have failed or think that their mark is less….
Lingering cooking odors are a common problem, but air fresheners merely mask smells, creating a false sense of security and potentially hiding dangers. True odor elimination requires physically or chemically removing odor molecules, not just covering them up. Once you have served pasta loaded with garlic or even prepared seared salmon to perfection, there is…
Land Rover has launched the 2026 Range Rover Sport Autobiography in India, marking the arrival of the top-spec Autobiography trim for the Range Rover Sport lineup in the country. The locally assembled version of the SUV is priced at Rs 1.6 crore, ex-showroom, with bookings now open.The model also introduces two new colour options, Borasco…
Delhi Capitals’ KL Rahul celebrates his century (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) KL Rahul produced a historic knock for Delhi Capitals, becoming the first Indian batter to score 150 in the IPL, as he hammered an unbeaten 152 against Punjab Kings in Delhi. The innings now stands as the third-highest individual score in the history of the…
CEC Gyanesh Kumar (File photo) NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha on Friday submitted to RS secretary general a fresh notice seeking to move a motion to remove Gyanesh Kumar as chief election commissioner on the ground of “proven misbehaviour”.Earlier this month, notices submitted by opposition MPs in both LS and RS were rejected…
