NEW DELHI: Opposition parties on Monday attacked the Narendra Modi-led Centre over the latest increase in petrol and diesel prices, accusing the government of burdening common people despite stable international crude oil prices.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that the BJP government was engaging in “fuel loot” through repeated hikes in fuel prices.In a post on…
Iran is demanding the immediate release of $12 billion in frozen assets held in Qatar as a precondition for moving forward with negotiations with the US, reported Iran International, citing sources.The source added that the $12 billion is only the immediate tranche required to begin the diplomatic roadmap and does not represent the full amount…
Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi during the J300 Beaulieu-sur-Mer tournament in France. (Instagram) New Delhi: India has two teenagers honing their skills in Europe at two prestigious tennis academies. There is 18-year-old Manas Dhamne at the Piatti Tennis Academy, which built, among others, Jannik Sinner. At the Rafael Nadal Academy in Mallorca, Spain, 16-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi…
In classrooms, group activities, interviews and everyday conversations, the ability to speak clearly has become one of the most valuable skills a child can build. Confidence does not always arrive naturally, especially in the middle-school and teen years. For many students, it grows only when it is practiced, encouraged and shaped in the right environment….
NEW DELHI: A fresh demolition drive targeting alleged illegal structures linked to Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders was carried out in West Bengal’s Hooghly district on Monday, days after similar action near Howrah Railway Station triggered a major political confrontation in the state.According to PTI, bulldozers were used to clear structures allegedly built on government land…
Delhi’s summer has officially turned unbearable, brutal and burning! The temperatures in several parts of Delhi NCR have crossed 46°C mark and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is issuing heatwave alerts almost every other day. Meanwhile, Delhiites are desperately looking for escapes from the oven-like conditions. But the good news here is, you do not…
NEW DELHI: A tenant overstaying in a rented property after the lease expires is one of the most common disputes between landlords and tenants across the country. Many landlords believe they can simply change the locks, cut electricity, or forcefully remove the tenant, but doing so can itself lead to serious legal trouble.Indian tenancy laws…
The upcoming Lucknow–Kanpur Expressway, is expected to boost real estate activity along the route by improving connectivity and supporting industrial movement between the two cities, according to Knight Frank India.The 63-km greenfield corridor is a six-node network that also includes Jhansi, Aligarh, Agra and Chitrakoot. The improved connectivity is expected to facilitate movement of defence-related…
Gold prices rose in futures trade on Monday, tracking gains in global markets amid growing optimism surrounding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. Retail gold rates across major Indian cities also moved higher, with 22K, 24K and 18K prices recording gains compared to the previous day.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX),…
Pope Leo XIV called for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence in his first encyclical. He warned that the rapidly expanding technology risks fuelling warfare, exploitation and “new forms of slavery” unless it is placed firmly under human control.The manifesto, titled Magnifica Humanitas (“Magnificent Humanity”), was presented at the Vatican alongside AI experts, including the co-founder…