New Delhi: Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said India’s logistics cost will fall to single digits to around 9% before December 2025, which will increase profit margins for industries and businesses and make Indian products competitive in the international market.Speaking at an event of the business chamber – PHDCCI, Gadkari cited…
IND vs WI Live Score, 2nd Test Match Day 1: Team India enters the second and final Test against West Indies with a focus on assessing Sai Sudharsan’s form and Nitish Kumar Reddy’s utility in home conditions. The visitors, once a formidable force, now appear rudderless, a pale shadow of their past, with many players…
The beloved P. Stanley, a distinguished producer whose influence shaped Malayalam cinema in the 70s and 80s, has departed at the age of 81. Best known for his support of Padmarajan’s timeless masterpiece ‘Thoovanathumbikal’, Stanley was also an accomplished writer and assistant director. No one will be able to forget the veteran Padmarajan‘s evergreen classic…
NEW DELHI: CJI B R Gavai Thursday said he and Justice K Vinod Chandran were “very shocked” when a lawyer attempted to hurl a shoe at him on Oct 6, but the issue is a “forgotten chapter”.In an act that elicited all-around condemnation, a 71-year-old lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, tried to hurl his shoe at the…
NEW DELHI: The road transport and railway ministries have achieved a record capital expenditure utilisation of 63% and 56.5%, respectively, during the first half of the current financial year. The combined capex of the two ministries by Sept end was over Rs 3.1 lakh crore, as against the budgetary allocation of Rs 5.2 lakh crore…
Richa Ghosh celebrates her half century. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh etched her name in the record books on Thursday, smashing the highest-ever score by a batter at No.8 or lower in Women’s ODI history with a blistering 94 off 77 balls against South Africa in the ICC Women’s World Cup at…
Raghav Juyal shared amusing anecdotes from ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. He described his spontaneous on-screen chemistry with Emraan Hashmi, noting their intense emotional scenes. Juyal also recounted learning Arabic lyrics for a song and the high-octane energy on set with Ranveer Singh, even mentioning the presence of ambulances due to the sheer excitement. Raghav Juyal…
JAIPUR: Governor Haribhau Bagde Wednesday granted assent to Rajasthan Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act, 2025, passed by the state Assembly in Sept this year. Law minister Jogaram Patel said the Act had now also been notified.Putting an end to the traditional notion of ‘chat mangni-pat byaah (prompt wedding)’, the new law mandates that priests…
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Ltd NEW DELHI: Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Ltd on Thursday said it has raised a little over Rs 750 crore from anchor investors, just a day before its initial share-sale opening for public subscription.The anchor book received participation from institutional investors including ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund (MF), HDFC MF,…
Prithvi Shaw and Musheer Khan got into a heated altercation when the former swung his bat at the 20-year-old and grabbed him by the collar (Screengrabs/X) Mumbai: Prithvi Shaw on Thursday apologised to Musheer Khan after being involved in an altercation with his former Mumbai teammate during Day One of a friendly match between Mumbai…
