NEW DELHI: The petroleum ministry on Friday increased the allocation of commercial LPG to states by 20% to meet additional demand from industrial units such as steel, automobile, textile and chemicals.With this increase, the total allocation of commercial LPG has now reached 70% of pre-conflict levels.In a letter to chief secretaries of states and UTs,…
A common household item can save your leftover paint from becoming unusable. Plastic wrap placed directly on the paint surface before sealing the can creates an extra gasket. There is that particular frustration when you break open the lid of a not-quite-full gallon of paint and discover a large rubbery skin sitting on top. After…
Cucumbers are another summertime food that tends to be overlooked; however, due to the fact that cucumbers are mostly made up of water and have very few calories (less than 15 calories per cucumber), they offer a lot of hydration with very little digestion. Cucumbers also have a natural cooling property, along with plenty of…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will close the application correction window for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2026 examination tomorrow, May 28, at 11:50 PM. Candidates who want to make changes to their application forms can visit the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in, and edit their details before the deadline.The correction facility…
China’s nuclear-capable missile arsenal has expanded significantly in recent years, with estimates placing its warhead count at around 600; the Pentagon suggests the number could exceed 1,000 by 2030. The backbone of this arsenal includes the DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missile, a solid-fuel system capable of carrying multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs), deployed in both…
UK Royal Academy scheme excludes private school students, offering funded training to five state-educated musicians/Image: Getty Images The UK-based Royal Academy of Music has sparked debate after launching a scheme that limits access to state-educated students, raising concerns that some less affluent private school pupils are being left out, according to The Times (UK).The academy,…
The Atlanta Braves fanbase is reeling following the deaths of legendary former manager Bobby Cox and Ted Turner within days of each other. Bobby Cox, who led the Braves to a World Series win in 1995, has passes away. (X@Braves) Cox, the Hall of Fame manager who led the Braves to 14 consecutive division titles…
In the previous trading session, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd surged to a closing price of 356.55, marking a strong gain of 5.25%. Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd advanced 2.54% to close at 1336.7, while Infosys Ltd and Tech Mahindra Ltd followed, closing at 1119 and 1370.5, with gains of 2.19% and 2.02%, respectively. In contrast,…
As signs of a de-escalation in the West Asia conflict emerged, selling by foreign investors eased, with fresh inflows returning to banks and financial services. (AI image) Foreign Portfolio Investors or FPIs are back on Dalal Street! FPIs turned buyers of financial stocks in the second half of June, purchasing shares worth Rs 14,634 crore…
CBSE Class 10 Second Board Result 2026 expected soon: Here is what we know so far CBSE Class 10 Second Board Result 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is yet to announce the Class 10 Second Board Examination Result 2026. As of July 6, 2026, the board has not confirmed the date and…
