India’s clean fuel journey is stepping up a gear, with state-run oil firms gearing up to roll out E85 petrol at a discounted price across the country. State-run oil marketing companies will offer E85 fuel at a discount of Rs 20 per litre compared with E20 petrol to make up for the biofuel’s lower energy…
NEW DELHI: Feeling the pinch of a surge in global crude prices, oil marketing companies on Friday increased the retail price of 95-octane premium petrol by nearly Rs 2 a litre and jacked up the rates of industrial diesel by Rs 22 a litre.At the same time, IndianOil, the country’s largest fuel retailer vowed to…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo Monday appointed Aloke Singh, former MD & CEO of Air India Express, as its chief strategy officer (CSO). Singh had completed his tenure at AI Express on March 19, during which he had overseen the merger of erstwhile AirAsia India into the airline and steered the Tata Group low cost carrier (LCC)…
The report refers to a US Commerce Department estimate that goods worth $67 billion were transshipped through India, Mexico and Vietnam in 2025. (AP photo) A new US report has alleged that India is among 40 countries that are helping China evade Trump’s tariffs with the help of a shadow trans-shipment network. The White House…
NEW DELHI: The government announced the rationalisation of royalty rates and methodologies for crude oil, natural gas and casing head condensate (a light hydrocarbon liquid obtained during gas production), in a move aimed at simplifying regulations and boosting India’s upstream energy sector.Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the decision would bring…
Several K-dramas prove that, when done right, revenge is one of the most compelling stories that anyone can tell. If you are a fan, then here are six of the best revenge K-dramas, which offer a perfect blend of slow build, the years of quiet planning, and the moment everything finally unravels for the people…
Twenty years in cinema is a milestone, especially in an industry where every film has its own challenge. Venkat Prabhu has experienced many genres, unexpected successes and learnings. From carving his niche as an actor to developing into one of Tamil cinema’s sought-after filmmakers, he has carved a unique identity with his narratives. As he…
Shreya Ghoshal has opened up about her marriage to Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya and how the couple shares household responsibilities despite their demanding professional lives. The singer revealed that her husband has always been comfortable managing things at home and has never questioned her when her career keeps her away for extended periods. Calling herself “lucky” to…
Tara Sutaria, who plays Rebecca in Yash‘s pan-India actioner ‘Toxic’, stepped into vintage Hollywood territory for the film’s promotions in a black lace column gown by Helsa, styled by Tanya Ghavri. Think opera gloves, layered pearls and a grand piano, a look inspired by Rita Hayworth and Lauren Bacall.Tara Sutaria is on a promotional roll…
NEW DELHI: Jindal Steel International is seeking clarity from German authorities, with the proposed deal to acquire Thyssenkrupp Steel facing delays over pension-related issues, persons aware of the matter said. The talks remain active and the deal has not been abandoned, though certain legal and operational matters are yet to be resolved. Pension liabilities remain…