Miners seek easier climate norms; experts flag rising costs, resource depletion

India’s mining and metals sector needs a fresh look at environmental compliance norms as rising exploration costs and depletion of high-grade mineral reserves create new pressures for the industry, experts said on Thursday, PTI reported.The sector, which is estimated to account for up to 7 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, currently requires environmental…

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Vidya Balan on why she said ‘yes’ to Riteish Deshmukh’s ‘Raja Shivaji’ instantly: ‘Was waiting for Riteish to approach me’ | Hindi Movie News

Vidya Balan expressed immense pride and excitement about joining the Marathi film ‘Raja Shivaji,’ focusing on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s life. Born and raised in Mumbai, she considered it a significant cultural moment. Balan eagerly accepted Riteish Deshmukh’s offer, calling it a matter of great pride and a treat to be part of such a grand…

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‘Dhurandhar 2’ singer Jasmine Sandlas reveals Premanand Maharaj’s words that are tattooed in her brain: ‘I felt seen that day’ |

Singer Jasmine Sandlas reached a new level of popularity after lending her voice to tracks in ‘Dhurandhar’ and ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’. She opened up about her journey in the Hindi film industry, touching on both her professional milestones and personal struggles, including her battle with alcoholism, her path to recovery, and the profound impact of…

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India A vs Sri Lanka A Unofficial Test 2026: Full schedule, match timings, squads and all you need to know | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India A’s tour of Sri Lanka enters its multi-day phase with the start of a two-match unofficial Test series, offering several emerging stars a golden opportunity to strengthen their claims for higher honours in red-ball cricket. Led by wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel, India A will take on Sri Lanka A in a pair of…

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Raghav Chadha proposes joint tax filing for married couples — here’s how it could work

Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha recently proposed a set of reforms aimed at easing financial pressures on ordinary citizens, highlighting tax, pension, and banking issues in a speech in Parliament. Chadha focused on three key reforms: optional joint filing of income tax returns for married couples, restoring full income tax exemption on disability pensions…

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Taylor Frankie Paul’s new allegations against Dakota Mortensen: Says she was subjected to ‘assault, harassment, stalking’ |

In a troubling turn of events, reality TV personality Taylor Frankie Paul has taken legal action against her estranged partner, Dakota Mortensen, seeking a protective order. She has accused him of a series of alarming assaults, including violently slamming her head against a dashboard and kicking her while she was down. TRIGGER WARNING: This article…

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Strait Of Hormuz: Oil to cross $200 per barrel? Report flags worst-case Hormuz scenario that Iran warned of

Global crude oil prices could surge to as high as $200 per barrel in a worst-case scenario if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed through the end of 2026, according to a report.As per a report by Wood Mackenzie, a prolonged disruption in the strategic waterway could trigger a severe global energy and economic crisis.The…

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RCB’s strongest XI for IPL 2026: Kohli to open, Padikkal vs Iyer in focus | Cricket News

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have retained a strong core of 17 players and made targeted additions in the IPL 2026 mini-auction in Abu Dhabi. For the first time in their history, RCB will enter an IPL season as defending champions.Here’s a look at RCB’s predicted Playing XI and Impact Player for IPL 2026:Virat…

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Oil prices ease as investors await US-Iran talks; Brent crude falls to $72 per barrel

AI generated image, used only for representative purpose Oil prices continued to ease on Tuesday as markets tracked the outcome of potential US-Iran engagement in Doha, even as weekend missile exchanges signalled instability. This comes after the two sides reached an interim peace deal aimed at ending the four-month conflict.Around 7 am IST, WTI crude…

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