The government has exempted all customs duties on cotton imports for five months till October 30, 2026, in a move aimed at improving cotton availability for the domestic textile industry and reducing input costs for manufacturers, PTI reported.According to a finance ministry notification, the duty exemption will come into effect from June 1, 2026.The government…
After ‘Army’ with ‘Sridevi‘, Ravi Kishan shares screen with Janhvi Kapoor in ‘Peddi’; says, ‘she reminds me of Sridevi ji’Actor Ravi Kishan will be next seen in the upcoming Telugu movie ‘Peddi’ sharing screen with Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor. Ahead of its theatrical release, the actor-politician called it a “special” feeling after working with…
This article is authored by Pratik Kamdar, Co-founder and CEO, Neuron Energy.Over 1.5 million electric vehicles (EVs) are now on India’s roads, reflecting the country’s accelerating transition towards cleaner and more sustainable mobility. This rapid adoption aligns closely with India’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. However, while…
The Central Consumer Protection Authority has imposed a penalty of Rs 7 lakh on Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre for publishing misleading advertisements, which claimed credit for candidates who cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023, most of whom had enrolled only in its free interview guidance programme.The regulator found that a majority of…
Shahana Goswami revealed she did Ra One purely for Shah Rukh Khan, knowing the role wouldn’t satisfy her creatively. She also disclosed that Karan Johar directed some scenes of the film alongside Anubhav Sinha. Additionally, she praised co-star Kapil Sharma’s dedication to acting and his strong theatre background. Best known for her powerful performances in…
Nissan has taken a funny dig at Ferrari on social media after the Italian brand revealed its first-ever electric car, the Ferrari Luce. The luxury EV recently made its global debut. Some social media users compared its design to the new third-generation Nissan Leaf electric hatchback.The comparisons mainly came because of the Luce’s coupe-like shape…
The Centre has withdrawn the draft Sugarcane (Control) Order, 2026, saying it will revisit the proposed framework after receiving objections from state governments and other stakeholders, PTI reported.The Food Ministry had circulated the draft order for public comments with a May 20 deadline. The proposal sought to replace the 60-year-old Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, with…
Varun Dhawan has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality rights against the unauthorised use of his identity online. The court indicated it was inclined to grant interim relief. He joins several celebrities including Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who have sought similar legal protection. Varun Dhawan has moved the Delhi…
India’s economic story is expected to remain on a path of “cautious resilience” in the near term, even as global uncertainties continue to grow, the department of economic affairs (DEA) said in its Monthly Economic Review for May.However, it cautioned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, rising crude oil prices and the possibility…
Trailer of Karisma Kapoor’s ‘Brown’ series unveiled, actress dons cop role Karisma Kapoor is drawing strong attention for her intense new look in the trailer of ‘Brown.’ The actor appears in a raw, stripped-down role that moves away from glamour, placing her in a darker, more emotional space. Fans have praised her transformation into Rita…