Indian oil refiners are modifying operations to handle a wider range of complex crude grades. (AI image) The Middle East conflict has complicated the refining calculations for Indian refiners – not just in terms of the amount of crude oil that is available, but also for the kind of crude that is available. Indian oil…
“I turned every challenge into motivation. My entire focus was on my goal’: JEE Advanced 2026 topper The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026 were declared today, June 1, and Shubham Kumar had little reason to be surprised. The Bihar native, who moved to Kota two years ago for preparation, says avoiding…
If the question is purely based on scientific evidence around cardiovascular protection, extra virgin olive oil currently has stronger global research support. The evidence around olive oil and reduced cardiovascular risk is broader, deeper, and more consistent across populations. But that does not automatically make mustard oil unhealthy. For Indian diets, cold-pressed mustard oil used…
Ekadashi is the most prominent day, which is observed by all the Vishnu devotees. They offer their sincere prayers to Lord Vishnu by observing fast starting from dawn till the next day or Dwadashi tithi. The day is considered highly auspicious for performing various puja rituals and spiritual activities. Ekadashi is observed twice a month…
India’s push towards alternative fuels is set to gain momentum this week, with both Maruti Suzuki and Hero MotoCorp preparing to introduce their first flex-fuel vehicles for the Indian market. While Hero will launch its first ethanol-powered motorcycle on June 3, Maruti Suzuki is preparing to unveil the country’s first mass-market flex-fuel passenger car on…
Shane Nigam‘s crime thriller ‘Dridam’ has generated discussion among viewers after its theatrical release. The film, directed by debutant Martin Joseph, received mostly mixed reviews from viewers, but one particular dialogue quickly caught the attention of audiences familiar with the ‘Drishyam’ franchise.The line, “Ah rahashyam ee bhoomiyil randamathoraal ariyilla…athu ennodoppam mannil alinju illathaakum (‘I will…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are the reigning IPL and WPL champions. New Delhi: For years, Royal Challengers Bengaluru were Indian cricket’s great romantics.They had the stars. They had the fan base. They had the moments. What they didn’t have were the trophies. RCB reached IPL finals in 2009, 2011 and 2016 and fell short. For 18…
Russia on Monday announced a ban on aviation fuel exports until November 30 as it seeks to safeguard domestic supplies amid falling refinery output and growing pressure on its energy infrastructure.Announcing the move, the Russian government said the restriction was aimed at maintaining stability in the domestic fuel market. “The aim of this decision is…
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has published the Excise Inspector Answer Key 2026 for the recruitment examination conducted on May 31. Candidates can download the provisional answer key, evaluate their expected scores, and prepare to submit objections if they find discrepancies. The recruitment process aims to fill 197 Excise and Taxation Inspector vacancies…
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal’s home brings a modern, contemporary vibe together with just the right flash of bright blues and pinks that gives their house a blend of modernism with a touch of bright bohemian. The couple shared their home tour on YouTube, where they showed each nook and corner of their Bandra penthouse…