Iran’s Hormuz chokehold has reshaped India’s oil purchase pattern, with a sharp drop in Gulf supplies this month pushing refiners towards Russia and smaller producers to keep supplies steady. So far in March, crude imports into the country are down 23% compared to February, according to shipping data and analyst estimates cited by ET. The…
RRC SCR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 RRC SCR Apprentice recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South Central Railway (SCR) registrations are underway for Apprentice positions. The recruitment drive aims to fill 2,801 training positions across key technical trades. The application process started on March 12 will remain open until April 11, 2026. The recruitment exercise…
National Geographic lauded Alia Bhatt as a changemaker, celebrating her wildlife advocacy. However, her role as a Gucci ambassador, a luxury brand known for leather, sparked intense online debate. Critics questioned the consistency of her environmental stance against her high-fashion endorsements, highlighting a growing demand for ethical alignment from public figures. It’s not every day…
In most Indian households, there has been an age-old ritual of eating a spoonful of Dahi Chini right before stepping out. It is believed that this age-old tradition is believed to boost good luck. There’s a lot more about this ritual, which makes this practice a mindful amalgamation of principles of Vedic astrology combined with…
Skoda Auto India today launched the much-anticipated Skoda Kushaq facelift SUV in the Indian market, priced from Rs 10.69 lakh (ex-showroom). Pre-bookings are already underway; interested customers can book the SUV online or at their nearest dealership. Deliveries are expected to begin soon. Skoda is offering an extended warranty of up to six years, six…
Dave Grohl, the dynamic frontman of the Foo Fighters, has candidly shared his struggle with personal tragedies, notably the loss of his bandmate Taylor Hawkins and his mother. He immersed himself in 70 weeks of intensive therapy, coming to terms with his ‘overly ambitious’ nature in a quest to ‘find my heart. Foo Fighters’ frontman…
MS Dhoni and Sanju Samson (Image credit: CSK) A simple gesture off the field once again showed why Sanju Samson continues to win hearts — even before playing a single game for Chennai Super Kings. As Samson begins a new chapter in yellow ahead of IPL 2026, he has already been making the most of…
As the Middle East conflict continues to boil and oil continues to soar, consumers are growing concerned about the cost of petrol and diesel. State-run oil marketing companies have raised prices of premium petrol variants by more than Rs 2 per litre, while keeping retail rates of regular petrol and diesel unchanged. The hike affects…
NCERT has initiated a phased rollout of new textbooks aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF-SE 2023. While Classes 1 to 8 are already using updated books, Class 9 will adopt them in 2026–27. Existing books remain for Classes 10 and 11 for now, with teachers tasked to prepare students for the transition. National Council of…
Punjabi Bagh is one of the most sought-after places for buying properties in West Delhi. This area is known for its luxurious properties, spacious accommodations, and modern infrastructure. The area is home to many business-class families and professionals. The wide roads, green spaces, and modern amenities have made it one of the most sought-after places…