What was once seen as the engine of India’s clean fuel transition is now grappling with oversupply, with ethanol production capacity significantly exceeding current blending needs.Industry estimates show nearly 20 billion litres of installed ethanol capacity, with another 4 billion litres expected shortly, against an annual requirement of about 11 billion litres to meet the…
NEW DELHI: As the IPL 2026 season approaches, the big question around MS Dhoni’s future has come up once again: will the Chennai Super Kings legend play every match this season? Dhoni, who will turn 45 later this year, is set to be available for CSK, but it looks unlikely that he will feature in…
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s upcoming February 26, 2026 wedding in Udaipur will be officially known as ‘The Wedding of VIROSH’. This fan-coined term, a blend of their names, has been embraced by the couple to honor their followers’ unwavering support and affection throughout their journey. The much-anticipated wedding of actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika…
NEW DELHI: At the India AI Impact Summit 2026 which concluded this week, the buzz wasn’t just about algorithms; it was also about an aroma. While the world’s tech elite gathered at Bharat Mandapam to debate the “Fifth Industrial Revolution,” India leveraged the opportunity to showcase its impressive Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) as a tangible,…
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and renewed global trade uncertainty following US President Donald Trump’s tariff decisions are expected to keep gold and silver prices on an upward trajectory next week, analysts said.Investors have increasingly moved towards safe-haven assets amid volatility triggered by fresh tariff measures and escalating global risks, with market participants…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi meets Bihar CM Nitish Kumar NEW DELHI: Fourteen-year-old cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was honoured by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his outstanding performance in the U-19 World Cup. The young star met the Chief Minister, Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary and Sports Minister Shreyasi Singh at the CM’s residence and received a reward…
Jessie Buckley clinched the BAFTA 2026 Best Leading Actress award for ‘Hamnet’. Intriguingly, two fellow nominees, Chase Infiniti and Renate Reinsve, previously shared a pivotal scene in ‘Presumed Innocent’. Spoiler Alert: This article contains significant plot details and spoilers for ‘Presumed Innocent‘. If you haven’t seen ‘Presumed Innocent’ yet and wish to avoid spoilers, please…
NEW DELHI: Indian Overseas Congress head Sam Pitroda’s comments that India’s raw talent in the IT sector ended up serving others while the country itself could not leverage it drew sharp criticism from BJP, which called it another instance of the opposition party bashing India.“We have young talent but it is raw. What happened in…
MUMBAI: IDFC First Bank has reported a Rs 590-crore discrepancy in deposits held on behalf of Haryana govt at its Chandigarh branch, and suspended four employees pending investigation.The bank’s filing comes after the state directed its departments to close accounts with private lenders on Feb 18. The matter was escalated to the bank’s board at…
Pakistan’s Babar Azam (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Pakistan star batter Babar Azam has had a tough T20 World Cup so far, managing just 66 runs in four matches with a modest strike rate. Because of this, he has been moved down the batting order from his usual opening slot to the middle order, a move that…
