India’s transportation fuel demand growth is expected to slow sharply in the second half of 2026 as higher fuel prices, government-led conservation measures and a weakening rupee weigh on mobility and consumption trends, according to a report.The report by Kpler’s lead analyst (modelling), Elif Binici, revised down India’s 2026 refined products demand growth forecast by…
Iran Football (Image: Getty) FIFA has officially approved Iran’s request to relocate its 2026 FIFA World Cup training camp from Arizona in the United States to Tijuana, Mexico, following concerns surrounding logistics, travel restrictions and visa-related complications. The decision was confirmed by Mehdi Taj, president of the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), after…
CBSE has issued a warning against a fake circular falsely claiming that the Board cancelled the 2026 answer book photocopy and revaluation process due to technical issues. The Board clarified that the notice is fabricated and urged students and parents to verify all examination-related updates only through official CBSE platforms and websites. The Central Board…
With ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ now in theatres, fans across the world are revisiting the full ‘Star Wars’ universe and wondering exactly where the new film fits within the galaxy’s sprawling timeline. The franchise has grown significantly over the decades, now comprising 19 different live-action films and series, spanning nine main episodes, three spinoff films…
AriesYou will begin the week feeling like your battery is permanently on 90 percent, which sounds great until you realise the body has a different opinion. This is classic overdo-now, rest-later energy. Skipping meals, sleeping late, saying yes to too much, and running purely on momentum will show up as acidity, headaches, irritability, or that…
Ebola outbreak (Image credit: AP) Hours after the Indian government issued a travel advisory asking citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has announced that India has sent emergency medical assistance to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.In a post…
A further increase in petrol and diesel prices may become unavoidable if the ongoing global energy disruptions continue, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) director HR Raj Kumar Dubey said.Speaking about the pressure on fuel retailers amid rising crude oil prices, Dubey said policymakers currently have limited options to deal with the situation.“Now, there are two…
One contest alone could make this afternoon game at Wankhede worth watching — Vaibhav Sooryavanshi against Jasprit Bumrah. The 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals batter has become one of the stories of IPL 2026 with his fearless batting approach. Earlier this season in Guwahati, he stunned everyone by smashing Bumrah for a six off the very first…
Jofra Archer is reportedly unfazed by criticism in England over missing the first Test against New Zealand due to IPL commitments with Rajasthan Royals. Assistant coach Trevor Penny said Archer remains relaxed despite comments from former captains Michael Atherton and Michael Vaughan. Meanwhile, Jacob Bethell has left the IPL after suffering a finger injury. MUMBAI:…
For decades, a vast region south of India has quietly refused to make sense. Satellites mapping Earth’s shape kept returning the same unsettling result: the ocean surface there sits noticeably lower than it should, as if something invisible is pulling it down from below. Ships passing through would never notice anything unusual, yet space-based measurements…
