NEW DELHI: The increase in retail prices of petrol and diesel is expected to drive headline inflation print by 10-25 basis points (bps) in the coming months, with analysts cautioning that cascading impact of higher fuel costs could force RBI to reassess its inflation projections for the year.Several companies, which were holding on to price…
NEW DELHI: Congress’s Rahul Gandhi led the opposition in slamming the fuel price hike by saying that people are paying for the mistakes of Modi govt, as he warned about more such shocks in the coming future. Also, Congress accused Modi govt of pushing the country’s jewellery sector towards “lockdown” through PM’s appeal that people…
The Tovino Thomas, Basil Joseph, and Vineeth Sreenivasan starrer ‘Athiradi’ continues its theatrical run after a strong opening day. On Day 2, the film collected Rs 4.25 crore net across 1,776 shows. This reflects a 23.4 percent drop compared to Day 1, which stood at Rs 5.55 crore net, according to Sacnilk.Despite the decline, the…
A recent RTI response from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has revealed more details about how Bharat NCAP carries out crash tests and safety ratings in India. The RTI was filed in March 2026. It sought information about retests, crash test modifiers and how vehicles are selected for Bharat NCAP evaluations, a post…
Jasprit Bumrah (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah was handed the Mumbai Indians captaincy in the absence of both regular skipper Hardik Pandya and stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav during their IPL 2026 clash against Punjab Kings. It was the first time Bumrah led the Mumbai Indians side, a franchise he has represented…
A 15-year-old Canadian named Evan Budz took on a significant challenge in marine conservation. At just fifteen, he came up with the invention of the Bionic Underwater Robotic Turtle (BURT). This invention filled a major gap by incorporating the natural swimming kinematics of snapping turtles, creating an autonomous vehicle that could monitor and assess delicate…
Taylor Swift fans sparked fresh online drama after old Joe Alwyn headlines resurfaced on X. One viral fan comment claimed Alwyn “wouldn’t have a dollar” without Swift’s support, triggering heated debate across social media. While some users defended the actor, many Swifties mocked his career struggles. The controversy comes as attention around Swift’s future with…
NEW DELHI: BJP on Friday pushed back at criticism over rise in fuel prices, saying India had effected the smallest increase among major economies and managed to shield consumers from global volatility since the West Asia conflict broke out before rolling out a calibrated hike.“This matters because fuel prices do not remain confined to petrol…
Dhanush’s ‘Kara’ is experiencing slowdown at the box office as fresh competition arrives in theatres.On Day 16, the film collected Rs 16 lakhs net in India, which is approximately Rs 18 lakh. According to Sacnilk, the film was screened in 339 shows and recorded an overall occupancy of 20.0 percent. The latest numbers indicate a…
Asian markets mostly declined on Friday as investor optimism around artificial intelligence stocks faded amid rising concerns over inflation, elevated oil prices and uncertainty surrounding the Iran war.Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.2% to 61,880.04, while South Korea’s Kospi dropped 3.2% to 7,727.34 after briefly crossing the 8,000 mark for the first time.The sharp reversal came…
