US-Iran war: Rs 10,000 crore ATF Price Stabilization Fund approved for OMCs – how it aims to benefit airlines, passengers

The government said that due to the crisis in the Middle East, international ATF prices have increased 2.5 times. (AI image) Amid the prolonged Middle East conflict, the government has approved an Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) Price Stabilisation Fund to safeguard problems being faced by airlines, oil marketing companies and fliers. This will be a…

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Can Shivakumar step out of Siddaramaiah’s shadow? | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: For DK Shivakumar, the journey to the chief minister’s office has been long and arduous. After decades of building influence within Congress and emerging as one of the party’s most resourceful functionaries, he finally secured the state’s top post.Yet, bigger challenges await. More than running the govt, Shivakumar will have to establish himself as…

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Singapore Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, fresh off Singapore Open win, pull out of Indonesia Open | Badminton News

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty withdraw from Indonesia Open 2026 due to former’s injury NEW DELHI: India’s star men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, have pulled out of the Indonesia Open 2026 after Satwik suffered an injury during their opening-round match in Jakarta. The duo was forced to retire midway through their contest against…

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Quote of the day by Queen Elizabeth: “We may hold different points of view, but it is in times of stress and difficulty that…” | World News

Quote of the day by Queen Elizabeth II (Image source: Wikipedia) There are some quotes that become popular because they sound inspiring. Others stay in circulation because people keep finding situations where they seem relevant again. This remark from Queen Elizabeth II falls into the second category. It is not particularly dramatic. There is no…

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TMC split on display: Rebel leaders attend CM Suvendu Adhikari’s review meeting | India News

NEW DELHI: In another sign of the growing divide within the Trinamool Congress, several party MLAs attended Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s administrative review meeting on Wednesday, even as the opposition party grappled with its biggest internal crisis since losing power in West Bengal.Among those present at the Nabanna meeting were rebel leaders Ritabrata Banerjee, Javed…

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Pollution fight: Cabinet approves scheme worth Rs 5,041 crore to replace old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR

In a major clean-air initiative aimed at reducing vehicular pollution in the National Capital Region, the Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 5,041 crore scheme to replace older trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR with cleaner BS-VI and electric vehicles, backed by a package of financial incentives for vehicle owners, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on…

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What keeps the Grand Canyon alive: Scientists reveal a hidden underground system beneath one of Earth’s greatest wonders |

PC: Northern Arizona University Anyone standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon is usually drawn to what they can see: the immense cliffs, the shifting colours of the rock, and the vast distances stretching towards the horizon. Yet some of the canyon’s most important features are hidden from view. Beneath the dry landscape lies…

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