In a first since fuel price deregulation, state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have moved to pay discounted rates to refineries for petrol, diesel, aviation turbine fuel (ATF) and kerosene to limit mounting losses arising from a self-imposed freeze on retail fuel prices, sources told PTI.OMCs on March 26 fixed rates for petroleum products at discounts…
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Tier-II admit card for the Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2025 on 4 April 2026. Candidates who cleared the Tier-I exam can now download their hall tickets from the official SSC portal. The admit card is a mandatory document for appearing in SSC JE Paper-II, scheduled for 7…
The influence of childhood transcends mere reminiscences; it molds our identities through everyday connections. Kids absorb the essence of safety, the realism of emotional validation, and the encouragement given during hard times. These foundational moments, rooted in unwavering affection rather than tangible gifts, deeply affect their adult bonds and self-esteem, crafting an unseen armor for…
Today offers a refreshing sense of clarity and consistent strides forward. Engage socially, but be mindful of when to gracefully exit conversations. Strengthen bonds through calm, constructive talks about future plans, while singles should enjoy flirty yet light-hearted exchanges. Academic and work-related ambitions shine bright as managers may delegate additional responsibilities. Something clicks into place…
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal is known for speaking his mind and in a recent interaction, he addressed the rising negativity on social media, urging people to be more mindful of what they post on the internet. Sharing his candid take, he compared social media to a “puking pot,” pointing out how users often express harsh…
Tim David’s late hitting against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday not only lifted Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a big total but also placed him alongside some of the franchise’s notable power-hitters in the record books.Batting in the lower middle order at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, David struck eight sixes during his innings. That effort is…
OPEC+ may approve an oil output increase at its meeting on Sunday, though the move is expected to remain largely symbolic as key producers are unable to raise supply due to disruptions caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran, Reuters reported citing sources.Eight OPEC+ members are scheduled to meet at 1300 GMT to discuss production…
Trump’s new budget proposal United States President Donald Trump has unveiled his fiscal year 2027 discretionary budget request, outlining a change in federal spending priorities towards defence and security while proposing reductions across education, research and domestic programmes.The $2.2 trillion proposal includes $1.5 trillion in military spending. This represents an increase of $445 billion, more…
Grit is the mix of passion and perseverance, and according to Angela Duckworth, it’s the ultimate predictor of who becomes successful.It’s not a 100-meter sprint; it’s a 10-year marathon. It’s the ability to handle the problems of the daily grind because you’re focused on a long-term goal. The 5-Minute Rule: If you’re dreading a task,…
As we journey through today, it’s crucial to stay vigilant whether you’re behind the wheel or balancing the books, as celestial forces may stir unexpected waves. Be prepared for slight hitches both at home and at work that call for a composed and measured approach. Maintain open dialogue in your relationships and resist the urge…