India is temporarily reverting to use of kerosene and alternate fuels such as coal and biomass for cooking as disruptions in Middle East strain LPG supply chains. The measures follow the effective shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime corridor between Iran and Oman through which a large share of global oil and…
A groundbreaking study reveals that male hair loss might stem from poor gut health, not just genetics. Data from over 1.6 lakh Indian men shows a direct link between declining digestive wellness and receding hairlines, particularly in urban areas. Modern lifestyles, poor diets, and stress are identified as key contributors, impacting nutrient absorption and causing…
In an important financial development, Shree Digvijay Cement Company Limited has secured term loan facilities worth ₹488 crore from two major banks to support its business plans and financing requirements. Background of the Agreement Earlier, on 4 September 2025, the company had announced its proposal to enter into a Brand Usage, Supply and Distributorship Agreement…
Zimbabwe’s Blessing Muzarabani (AP/PTI) Kolkata Knight Riders have added Zimbabwe fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani to their squad for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League 2026.The franchise confirmed the signing on Friday as they look to bolster their pace attack ahead of the new campaign. Muzarabani, a towering 6 ft 8 in right-arm fast…
India is examining the United States’ move to initiate Section 301 investigations against a group of 16 trading partners and will take an appropriate position after analysing the legal and economic aspects, PTI reported citing an official on Friday.On March 11, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced probes into countries including…
With the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh set for early next year, the Congress has staked a claim on Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) founder Kanshi Ram’s legacy. Two days before the party’s OBC and Scheduled Caste (SC) departments observe Kanshi Ram’s birth anniversary as “Samajik Parivartan Diwas”, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi addressed a programme…
Anirudh Ravichander, Tamil cinema’s electrifying composer behind bangers hits like ‘Why This Kolaveri Di’ and ‘Vaathi Coming’, isn’t just ruling charts—he’s got fans playing detective on his love life too. Rumours are rife that he’s dating Kavya Maran, the poised CEO of IPL’s Sunrisers Hyderabad and daughter of media mogul Kalanithi Maran. But, is this…
A fire broke out on Friday morning at a branch of Indian Bank located on Palace Road in Ratlam. The incident caused significant damage to computers, air conditioners, furniture, and several important documents kept inside the bank premises. Fire Breaks Out at Indian Bank Branch in Ratlam According to reports, residents living near the bank…
KKR’s Harshit Rana (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) In a huge blow, all-rounder Harshit Rana has been ruled out of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. Rana injured himself during a warm-up fixture ahead of the T20 World Cup and has been missing from action since then. It is understood that Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)…
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended sharply lower on Friday as escalating conflict in West Asia and rising crude oil prices weighed heavily on investor sentiment. Weak global cues, persistent foreign fund outflows and rupee weakness further added to the pressure on domestic markets.Declining for the third straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex plunged…