NEW DELHI: Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a nationwide overhaul of electricity tariffs, recommending a sharp increase in fixed monthly charges paid by consumers as power distributors struggle to recover costs amid rising rooftop solar adoption and migration of industries to captive power.The proposal could eventually mean consumers paying a larger portion of their…
Your trusty reusable water bottle might be a breeding ground for bacteria and fungi. Image Credit: Gemini A water bottle that you reuse is with you all over the place. It is proudly displayed on your desk, is a shotgun in your vehicle and even takes you to your gym; it stays by the bedside…
You may feel restless and lazy at the same time, a strange mix. The Moon pulls your emotions in different directions, yet Jupiter quietly lifts your confidence from inside.A bold decision taken by you will make you work harder. It may be a firm yes to a new responsibility, a strict no to a distraction,…
‘Ponniyin Selvan’ actor Ravi Mohan has once again found himself at the centre of public attention after a recent press interaction where he spoke at length about personal difficulties linked to his marriage with Aarti Ravi.During the press meet, he made multiple allegations regarding emotional distress and long-standing issues within his marital life. The actor…
At the Bhoomi Poojan and foundation stone laying ceremony of the Gorakhpur International Cricket Stadium on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said the stadium is being developed with support from the ministry of petroleum and natural gas, while another international cricket stadium is also under construction in Varanasi with help from the Board…
NEW DELHI: The boards of state-run power sector financiers Power Finance Corporation and REC Limited on Saturday decided to move ahead with the proposal to merge the two entities.In separate stock exchan-ge filings, both companies said their boards had cleared reserving the merger proposal for approval of President of India, as required under their Articles…
TS DOST 2026 Phase 1 allotment result: The Telangana Degree Online Services Telangana (TS DOST) has released the Phase 1 seat allotment result for 2026 admissions. Candidates who registered for the counselling process can now check their allotment status through the official website, which is, dostpg.cgg.gov.in.Students who have been allotted seats in the first phase…
Opening bathroom windows after a shower disrupts extractor fan efficiency, pushing moisture into walls and promoting mold growth. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons ; it was simply a chunk that was scraped offThe ritual after showering for many of us is the same. When you’re done with your shower, walk out in the haze of steam…
An organized mind combined with an upbeat outlook makes for an unbeatable combination. Saturn provides discipline while Jupiter brings joy.Your joy and enthusiasm will show through in your posture and voice. People around you respond well when you don’t seem burdened by life; social gatherings or family functions may arise and it would do you…
Pahlaj Nihalani once recalled a casting change on ‘Aankhen’ and claimed that Divya Bharti refused the film after learning she would be paired opposite Chunky Pandey rather than Govinda. The former CBFC chief and producer said Divya, Pooja Bhatt, and Juhi Chawla were first considered for the film, which was headlined by Govinda. In a…
