India’s state-run oil marketing companies are absorbing losses of nearly Rs 30,000 crore every month to keep petrol, diesel and LPG prices unchanged despite the sharp surge in global energy prices triggered by the West Asia conflict, government officials and sources, cited by PTI said on Friday.The financial burden on Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum…
NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant’s bold move to open the innings didn’t go as planned as Lucknow Super Giants slumped to a defeat against Delhi Capitals in their IPL 2026 opener, raising questions about his role at the top.Pant’s outing ended in a bizarre run-out in the third over. A straight drive from Mitchell Marsh was…
Since the April 2026 earthquake in Turkey, the world has watched in awe as floating lights have appeared following this seismic event. With their origins rooted deeply in folklore, combined with modern geophysical knowledge, these luminous displays can bridge ancient cultural beliefs with new scientific discoveries. While often dismissed as mere optical illusions or UFO…
Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday expressed deep grief over the death of his younger brother Prateek Yadav LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday expressed deep grief over the death of his younger step brother Prateek Yadav, describing him as…
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Avenue Supermarts Limited (DMart) reported a mixed set of numbers for the March quarter, with profit missing estimates even as revenue growth remained robust and margins improved. Net profit for Q4 came in at ₹656.6 crore, below the CNBC-TV18 poll estimate of ₹680 crore. Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortisation (EBITDA) stood at ₹1,210.5…
A subdued, realistic scene of a professional sitting at a desk with a laptop and printed job offer in hand, appearing thoughtful and slightly tense. The setting reflects a modern workspace, with muted lighting to convey uncertainty, symbolising the difficult trade-offs many workers face between financial security and career growth. Not long ago, switching jobs…
Reliance Industries Limited reported a 12.4% year-on-year rise in oil-to-chemicals (O2C) revenue for the March quarter, driven by a sharp increase in crude oil prices, up about 12% YoY, and higher volumes in domestic fuel retail, even as margins faced some pressure amid a challenging global environment. O2C segment revenue rose to ₹1.85 lakh crore…
SRINAGAR: Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) rejected a proposal for a territorial or regional council for Ladakh and reiterated its demand for statehood and Sixth Schedule safeguards after meeting lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena during his recent visit to Kargil.KDA, an amalgam of political and religious groups, said it remains open to fresh proposals from Centre…
Bengaluru-based EV maker Ultraviolette Automotive has launched a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) initiative called Battery Flex, allowing buyers to purchase the new Ultraviolette X‑47 Crossover at a significantly lower upfront price. Here’s a quick look at the details. Ultraviolette X47: BaaS details explained With the Battery Flex programme, the X-47 can now be purchased starting at Rs…
