‘No power is as costly as no power’ – Homi Jehangir Bhabha, the father of India’s nuclear programme, had once famously said. Several decades later, India’s nuclear energy ambitions have entered a decisive phase.On April 6, the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu achieved criticality, achieving a sustained nuclear chain reaction…
Mark Allen during his match against Yize Wu on day fourteen of the World Snooker Championship 2026 at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, Friday May 1, 2026. (Mike Egerton/PA via AP) The evening session at the World Snooker Championship was moving into rhythm at the Crucible Theatre when everything abruptly stopped, with a power issue…
Chhatisgarh Board exam result 2026 CGBSE Class 12th result 2026: The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has officially declared the Class 12 board examination results for 2026. The results were scheduled to be released at 2:30 PM but got delayed by more than one hour and are now available on the official websites, cgbse.nic.in,…
India’s motor insurance claims are rising in value as vehicle repair costs increase due to higher spare part prices, greater electronic content in cars, and more complex repair requirements, according to insurance experts. A spokesperson from SBI General Insurance, a general insurer, said the true cost of a car accident often becomes clear only after…
KOLKATA: The Calcutta high court on Friday scrapped the Election Commission’s 48hour bike ban order for the second phase of assembly elections on April 29 and said pillion riding would not be allowed on two-wheelers for 12 hours on poll day, unless it was for taking or bringing back children from school, medical emergencies or…
Asian markets showed a mixed performance on Friday, following modest losses on Wall Street and a retreat in oil prices after a sharp spike triggered by escalating Iran-Israel tensions.Oil had a volatile session on Thursday, with Brent crude briefly hitting $119 per barrel after Iranian attacks on Gulf energy facilities followed Israel’s strike on a…
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An Indian-origin truck driver has admitted causing a fatal crash in Canada as he was playing a mobile phone game behind the steering wheel. The deadly pileup killed 2 people.29-year-old Baljeet Singh is an Ontario resident who pleaded guilty in a Longueuil courthouse to dangerous driving causing death and dangerous driving causing bodily harm over…
MUMBAI: With credit growth at 14.5% outpacing deposit growth at 11.9% as of Feb 28, banks have stepped up reliance on certificates of deposit, with their share rising to 2.6% of total deposits, the highest in a decade, reflecting a widening structural gap between asset creation and liability mobilisation.The Indian banking system is navigating a…
Small-cap stocks could deliver nearly 90% upside over the next two years once the current cycle bottoms out, according to Samit Vartak, Founder and CIO at SageOne Investment, who believes markets are nearing the end of an 18-month correction phase. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Vartak said historical trends suggest that after a prolonged downturn, small caps…
