IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd.reported a record 28% year-on-year rise in gross toll collections for June 2026 at ₹808 crore, compared with ₹631 crore in the same month last year. The collections were recorded across the IRB Group, comprising IRB Infrastructure Developers, IRB Infrastructure Trust and IRB InvIT Fund. Among individual assets, IRB MP Expressway contributed…
Why are Republicans using the ‘anti-communist’ rhetoric against Democrats US President Donald Trump has sharply escalated his warnings about a communist takeover of the Democratic Party ahead of November’s midterm elections, reviving Cold War-era rhetoric in a bid to radicalise his base and shift attention away from economic concerns.A Reuters analysis of Trump’s public comments…
NEW DELHI: An Indian Navy unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed into an open field near Gujarat’s Porbandar city during a training sortie on Wednesday, with no casualties or damage to property reported, PTI reported, quoting officials.Confirming the incident, the Indian Navy said the crashed aircraft was a Drishti-10 uncrewed aerial vehicle.“Indian Navy confirms the crash…
Che Guevara (Image: Wikipedia) Some quotations keep sparking argument long after the person who said them is gone, not because everyone agrees with them, but because they force people to think hard about conviction, purpose and what a life is actually built on. Che Guevara‘s line sits firmly in that category: “We cannot be sure…
Returns are at the center of most investment discussions. Investors compare mutual funds, stocks, gold, fixed deposits, and bonds”>bonds to understand where they can earn more. But there is one factor that fuels investments even before returns come into play: the savings rate. Discover how a higher savings rate significantly impacts long-term investment growth. The…
The biggest-ever FIFA World Cup, featuring 48 teams, is now down to its final eight after a Round of 16 packed with extraordinary football, emotional farewells and no shortage of drama. FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals will get underway from Friday The knockout stage delivered everything it had promised. Egypt became the tournament’s flagbearers of…
Vicky Kaushal recalls watching Rajkumar Hirani’s son Vir grow on the sets of ‘Sanju’, praises his performance in ‘Pritam & Pedro’: ‘I’ve seen him clap in front of me during the shoots’ Actor Vicky Kaushal has reflected on Vir Hirani‘s journey from assisting behind the scenes on the sets of ‘Sanju’ to earning praise as…
The kitchen sink often becomes a catch-all for things people want to get rid of quickly. A few scraps left on a plate, a splash of oil from a frying pan or a handful of leftovers can seem harmless once water is running. Yet many plumbing problems begin with small habits repeated over time rather…
Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin is raising about $10 billion in its first-ever external fundraising round, valuing the rocket maker at $130 billion, CNBC reported, citing people familiar with the matter. According to CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bezos is expected to invest $2 billion in the funding round, while hedge fund Coatue Management is…
Police encounter death of Prabhas Mondal will not derail the investigation. Mondal confessed to luring the child for Rs 10,000 cash. His disclosures led to the victim’s body recovery and other arrests KOLKATA: For Rs 10,000, Prabhas Mondal lured a 12-year-old girl and sold her to his co-accused — a confession that cracked open the…
