Sensex slides 1k points on oil surge, Rupee fall

MUMBAI: Rising oil prices weighed on investor sentiment on Dalal Street for the third consecutive session that pulled sensex down by 1,000 points (1.3%) on Friday to close at 76,664 points. Foreign funds continued to sell aggressively, leading to a 2,609-point fall in the sensex in the last three sessions. The weakness of the rupee…

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Puducherry elections 2026: AINRC-led NDA set for second term; what it means for CM N Rangasamy | India News

Puducherry CM N Rangasamy NEW DELHI: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is poised to return to power in Puducherry and become the Union territory’s first incumbent government to secure re-election since Congress accomplished the feat in 2006.Counting for the April 9 assembly polls was held on Monday, with the election recording an 89.87% turnout—the highest…

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WBJEE result rank card and final answer key released at wbjeeb.nic.in: Direct link to download here

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has released the WBJEE Result 2026 along with individual rank cards for candidates. The announcement includes key examination statistics and merit list details. Aspirants who appeared for the entrance test can now download their rank cards from the official websites and check their performance for the upcoming admission…

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Domestic Cooking Gas Price Increase: LPG price hike: Domestic cylinders may rise by Rs 60, commercial cylinders by Rs 115 – report

NEW DELHI: The price of domestic cooking gas cylinders has been increased from Saturday (March 7), with the cost of a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder rising by Rs 60 across the country, according to sources cited by news agency ANI.With the latest revision, the price of a 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinder in Delhi may increase from…

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Can India’s wildlife laws stop the extinction crisis?

Representative image (AI-generated) “What happens when a species disappears from the wild and we realise its importance only after it is gone?”In 2026, India stands at a striking crossroads in its wildlife story. On one side are remarkable conservation success stories showing rising number of tigers, the return of Asiatic lions in Gujarat’s Gir and…

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