LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has imposed a 10 per cent fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) on electricity consumers for June.The surcharge, based on fuel and power purchase costs incurred in March 2026, is expected to generate around Rs 1,610.57 crore from consumers across the state.According to a UPPCL order…
NCERT has initiated a phased rollout of new textbooks aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF-SE 2023. While Classes 1 to 8 are already using updated books, Class 9 will adopt them in 2026–27. Existing books remain for Classes 10 and 11 for now, with teachers tasked to prepare students for the transition. National Council of…
Sundar Pichai, at Google I/O 2026, reiterated the company’s aggressive plan to spend close to $200 billion in AI infrastructure, signaling the company’s push in the semiconductor segment. This massive budget represents a six-fold increase from the $31 billion the company spent in 2022. While a significant portion of this capital will fund AI data…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday was conferred the FAO Agricola Medal, the highest honour of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, in recognition of his contribution to food security, sustainable agriculture and rural development.The award was presented at the FAO headquarters in Rome by Director-General Dr Qu Dongyu during…
Picture this: Your husband, a respected police officer, goes to a mistress’ apartment. Instead of filing for divorce, you propose… renting him out to the mistress! That’s the wild twist in Khun Kwang’s story, a 31-year-old Thai mom who went viral on the TV show Hone-Krasae, hosted by Kanchai Kamnerdloy. Married since 21 (straight out…
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Ravi Shastri and Hardik Pandya (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and opted to bowl first against Mumbai Indians in their crucial IPL 2026 clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.KKR went unchanged from their previous game, while Mumbai received a major boost with skipper Hardik Pandya…
Ice Spice and Tobey Maguire may just be the hot new couple in town!Ice Spice and Tobey’s equation has become the subject of online speculation after photos from Michael Rubin’s annual White Party in the Hamptons prompted rumours that the two were getting cozy. Photos from the bash doing the rounds online, show the couple…
KOLKATA: In at least 82 assembly seats in Bengal, the candidate in the third position secured more votes than the winning margin, indicating that a sharp vote split between the second- and third-place holders took the winning candidate past the post.For example, Congress candidate Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury lost the Behrampore seat to BJP by 17,548…
Hospital chain Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd (KIMS) on Saturday (June 13) approved a preferential issue of 77.02 lakh warrants to members of its promoter and promoter group, raising up to ₹600 crore. The board approved the issuance of warrants at ₹779 apiece, including a premium of ₹777 per warrant. Each warrant is convertible…
