Oil prices spike! Will petrol, diesel rates be hiked in India as crude nears $80 mark on Middle East tensions?

India faces a higher import burden when global prices rise, along with possible inflationary effects. (AI image) Internationally, oil prices have risen by around 9-10% following Israel-US strikes on Iran, and amid the rising tensions in the Middle East are likely to remain elevated. Does that mean that petrol and diesel prices in India will…

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AI in every backpack: Most US teens now study, search and shape their futures with chatbots

Teenagers across the US increasingly rely on AI chatbots for homework help, information search and daily learning as artificial intelligence becomes part of their academic and social routines. Classrooms across the United States now hum with a new, largely invisible presence. Artificial intelligence is open on laptops, active on smartphones, and moulding how teenagers complete…

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Anubhav Sinha reacts to Deepika Padukone’s 8-hour shift row: ‘If you don’t like an actor’s conditions, don’t work with them’ |

Amid the ongoing debate around actors demanding fixed 8–9 hour shifts, filmmaker Anubhav Sinha weighed in during a recent chat, offering a measured and practical take on the controversy. When asked whether he would be okay signing an actor who insists on working only 8 or 9 hours a day, Sinha said the answer is…

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Weekly Career Horoscope, March 01 to March 07, 2026: Success, challenges, and breakthroughs; Know about your Career

AriesYou work with more control than urgency. Something may come back for revision, and you handle it without irritation. Quick reactions aren’t necessary. You stay sharper when you respond slowly.TaurusYou move at your own pace and it holds. Even if others seem distracted, your steadiness stands out. Clear structure works in your favour. You don’t…

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Doping crisis grows, doctors told to be careful while prescribing | India News

NEW DELHI: Used syringes found in stadium washrooms. Athletes failing dope tests. And now, doctors are being told to check what they prescribe.As doping cases rise across sports, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked doctors, hospitals and medical colleges across the country to be cautious while treating athletes. The concern is that banned substances…

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Qatar state‑run QatarEnergy halts LNG production after Iran drone attacks, sends European gas prices soaring

Qatar’s state-owned energy giant, QatarEnergy, announced on Monday that it had suspended liquefied natural gas (LNG) production following Iranian drone attacks on two of its key processing facilities. The halt affects operations at Ras Laffan Industrial City, the world’s largest LNG complex, and Mesaieed Industrial City, both critical hubs for the Gulf state’s gas output.Qatar’s…

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‘Shivam Dube’s two boundaries as important as Sanju Samson’s 97,’ says Gautam Gambhir | Cricket News

Gautam Gambhir Head Coach of India during a net session at Eden Gardens on February 28, 2026 in Kolkata, India. (Photo/Getty Images) India head coach Gautam Gambhir said every effort in a team game deserves recognition, stressing that contributions often overlooked are as important as headline performances.After India’s win over West Indies on Sunday, which…

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