New Delhi: Govt will carry out extensive testing of E25 (petrol blended with 25% ethanol), evaluate reports and consult all stakeholders before taking any decision on its roll out.Amid growing concerns over the impact of E20 fuel on vehicle mileage and performance, and possibility of E25, petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the govt is…
Islamabad: At least nine policemen were killed in a terrorist attack at a police post in Pakistan‘s Balochistan province, officials said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday night at the police post in Ziarat district’s Mangi Dam area.Ziarat district’s deputy commissioner Abdul Qudoos Achakzai said that five policemen were missing, Dawn newspaper reported.Meanwhile,…
Mumbai: Tata Power set out plans to nearly double net profit and lift revenue by more than half by FY2030, as the 116-year-old utility accelerates a capital-intensive push into clean energy and grid expansion. It is targeting Rs 10,000 crore in net earnings and Rs 1 lakh crore in revenue by the end of the…
Egypt came within touching distance of producing the biggest upset of the FIFA World Cup 2026 before watching their dream unravel in heartbreaking fashion. Egypt coach Hossam Hassan is shown a yellow card by referee Francois Letexier (REUTERS) The African side stunned Argentina by taking a 1-0 lead into half-time. They then thought they had…
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The Nifty enters mid-week trade having snapped a four-day winning streak, as expiry-related factors led to the markets ending lower on Tuesday. The underperformance of the Nifty Bank has weighed on the index. Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: While Dalal Street began to look forward to…
Once on the brink of extinction, the majestic California condor’s survival hinged on a daring rescue. Capturing the last wild birds in 1987, conservationists discovered that lead poisoning from ammunition fragments in carcasses was the primary killer. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Human activity can disrupt ecosystems in complex ways, sometimes forcing conservationists to take extreme…
India’s Sanju Samsaon with head coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo) India head coach Gautam Gambhir has addressed the growing debate over Sanju Samson‘s absence from the T20I side, insisting the wicketkeeper-batter remains in the team’s plans despite being left out during the ongoing series against England. Samson’s omission has become one of the biggest talking…
Ankara: Nato leaders unveiled arms deals worth billions of dollars in Turkiye Tuesday, driving home the message that they are heeding US calls to spend more to defend Europe even as President Donald Trump said he felt let down.In a meeting with President Tayyip Erdogan, Trump said he might have boycotted the Nato summit altogether…
Mumbai: NBFCs or shadow banks as central banks see them are growing more slowly than their regulated counterparts, even as a burst of small-ticket borrowing keeps their loan books ticking over.NBFC lending rose 14.2% year-on-year to Rs 58.6 lakh crore at end-May 2026, trailing the 17.7% pace of banks which have a Rs 215 lakh…
Lionel Messi and Argentina continue to show why they remain one of the most compelling stories of this World Cup. They may not dominate every match, and there are moments when they look vulnerable, but they possess something no other team does. They have Messi. No matter how difficult the situation, he can change a…
