India has purchased around 30 million barrels of unsold Russian crude after the United States issued a 30-day waiver allowing the country to buy shipments already stranded at sea, Bloomberg reported citing sources.According to the report, Indian refiners moved quickly to secure the available cargoes, many of which were already positioned in Asian waters, offering…
Princess Catherine attended a Holi celebration in Leicester. She chose a white outfit, symbolizing simplicity and equality. Her ensemble included a cream dress and a re-worn coat. The Princess also wore gold-plated earrings with blue stones, noted for their resemblance to traditional Indian jewellery. She received a rose garland, adding a touch of colour to…
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…
India’s Sanju Samson with head coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has praised India head coach Gautam Gambhir for backing Sanju Samson, whose red-hot form with the bat has become one of the biggest talking points of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.Samson was drafted back into the…
Allu Sirish’s wedding mehendi featured the deeply personal Shanku-Chakram design, a significant nod to South Indian devotion and Vedic roots. The Sudarshana Chakra symbolized protection, the Namam represented sacred energy, and the Shankha marked a blessed beginning. This choice transformed a traditional ceremony into a meaningful statement of faith and heritage. When Allu Sirish and…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released strict guidelines to curb Mis-selling of third party products by Banks. RBI has also said that incentives should not be provided to bank staff. What is Mis-selling? The RBI has defined Mis-selling as: Sale of a product / service, which is neither suitable nor appropriate in view…
Oil price today: Oil prices surged more than 9% on Thursday, climbing back above the $100-a-barrel mark as fresh strikes on energy supplies and infrastructure in the Middle East heightened fears of major disruptions, overshadowing a record release of crude from strategic reserves aimed at calming markets.Brent Crude jumped 9.3% to $100.50 per barrel, while…
As tensions escalate in the boiling Middle Eastern region, residents and travellers are scrambling to catch the first outbound flights. Yet, many Indian blue-collar workers remain behind, choosing to stay for their jobs and to support their families rather than return home. While salaries continue to be paid on schedule, recruiters caution that a prolonged…
MUMBAI: After the Tata and JSW Groups, the Adani Group is firming up plans to enter the nuclear energy sector. This week, the Ahmedabad-based infrastructure conglomerate incorporated a new company, Adani Atomic Energy, for the purpose. The company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Power, will “generate, transmit and distribute electricity derived from nuclear and…
BENGALURU: Ola Electric Mobility reported revenue of Rs 504 crore for the Dec quarter, down 57% year-on-year from Rs 1,172 crore and 33% from Rs 756 crore in the Sept quarter. The company reported a loss of Rs 487 crore, narrower than the Rs 564 crore loss a year earlier but wider than the Rs…