India is stepping up efforts to secure fertiliser supplies, with plans to import 2.5 million metric tonnes of urea as it works to stabilise availability in the domestic market amid tightening conditions linked to the US-Israeli war with Iran.This comes as ongoing tensions in the Middle East have been disrupting global energy flows and shipping…
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…
R Praggnanandhaa’s invisible second Vaibhav Suri (Photo by Michal Walusza) NEW DELHI: FIDE Master (FM) Prasenjit Dutta, a man whose life has been a series of tactical gambles and late-game recoveries, runs a renowned academy in the heart of New Delhi. For years, he followed a predictable ritual. Whenever a particularly gifted student walked through…
Kamran Akmal opens up on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi NEW DELHI: Indian teenage batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is quickly becoming one of the biggest talking points in cricket. The teenage batter has been in explosive form in the IPL, delivering performances that are far beyond his age. Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal believes this is just the beginning….
BENGALURU: In a major push to strengthen airside safety, Bangalore International Airport Limited has introduced an integrated Smart Airside Safety System at the Kempegowda International Airport with a view to reducing risks and improving coordination in the airport’s most sensitive operational zones.The newly deployed system focuses on Cross Service Roads (CSRs); critical intersections where aircraft…
Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton are going public with their romance. The couple, who has been dodging the cameras and jetting out on rather private dates around the globe, made a rare public appearance, as they attended a Broadway outing in New York City.In videos from outside the James Earl Jones Theatre, Kardashian and Hamilton…
Court documents asserted that both of them knew that the positions listed on the petitions did not exist and they supplied the H-1Bs to other clients. A US policy professional expressed shock and surprise that how little people are talking about the H-1B visa situation in India — how difficult it is to re-enter the…
The Department of Posts on Tuesday introduced three premium delivery services with guaranteed 24-hour and 48-hour timelines for urgent and time-sensitive consignments, news agency PTI reported.The services — 24 Speed Post, 24 Speed Post Parcel, and 48 Speed Post — were introduced by communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.In the initial phase, the services will be available…
MUMBAI: More than half of young Indians, in the age group 24 to 34, who buy health insurance drop out within the first three years, exposing a structural weakness in policy retention.According to a Niva Bupa Health Insurance survey, 55% of policyholders in the age group who lapse do so within three years of purchase,…
US President Donald Trump’s “Gold Card” visa scheme is struggling to win over the wealthy foreigners it was designed to attract, with several immigration lawyers warning clients to stay away from the programme over legal and financial concerns.According to a Washington Post report, attorneys who advise ultra-wealthy clients say ongoing litigation, tax complications and uncertainty…
