Hyundai Motor India today announced the launch of a new, more affordable variant of the Venue diesel automatic. The new HX8 diesel AT is priced at Rs 13.70 lakh (ex-showroom), and previously, the diesel AT powertrain was only offered with the top-of-the-line HX10 trim priced at Rs 15.51 lakh (ex-showroom). The introduction of the new…
Strait of Hormuz blockade hits India’s 90 per cent oil, which makes up more than 60 per cent of LPG production. India has boosted its Russian oil purchase, has defied the IEA reserves call and has assured that there will be no petrol/diesel hikes. Pakistan PM Sharif imposes drastic cuts—50 per cent fuel for govt…
The Union Cabinet has approved a revised capital cost of Rs 3,630.77 crore for the construction of a 31.42 km greenfield connectivity corridor linking the upcoming Noida International Airport at Jewar with the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway network, a move aimed at strengthening transport access to the airport and boosting logistics across the National Capital Region (NCR).The…
Ishan Kishan (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup 2026 win sparked both celebration and controversy. Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan was visibly annoyed when reporters asked him about comments made by former cricketer Kirti Azad regarding the team taking the trophy to a Hindu temple in Ahmedabad. Kishan dismissed the question and said, “Kitna accha World…
Arshdeep Singh (ICC Photo) India pacer Arshdeep Singh has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for throwing the ball “aggressively and inappropriately” at Daryl Mitchell during the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad.In addition, one demerit point has been added to Arshdeep’s disciplinary record. It is his first…
The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) Tamil Nadu will begin the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Class 10 public examinations on March 11, 2026. The examinations will be conducted at designated centres across the state.According to the schedule issued by the Directorate of Government Examinations Tamil Nadu, the Class 10 board exams will continue until…
Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ has received a U/A certificate, confirming its March 19, 2026 release and a box office clash with ‘Dhurandhar The Revenge.’ The film’s third single, ‘Collar Ey Ethara,’ is set for release on March 12 with a grand celebration in Hyderabad, following the success of previous tracks. The makers of ‘Ustaad…
The most significant festivals of Hindus – Sheetala Ashtami and Kalashtami are going to occur on March 11, 2026. Sheetala Ashtami is celebrated to worship Goddess Sheetala and Kalashtami is observed to honor Lord Kaal Bhairav. Both days are considered extremely auspicious and powerful. The day holds a great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus….
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sternly cautioned against any attempt to question the integrity of judicial officers overseeing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. It declared that such actions would not be tolerated and that trust in the judiciary must be maintained.The warning came from a Bench led…
The Union cabinet on Monday approved the extension of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) until December 2028, with a revised total outlay of Rs 8.69 lakh crore, as the government seeks to shift the rural drinking water programme from infrastructure creation to a service delivery–driven model under JJM 2.0.Under the revised framework, the Centre’s financial…
