NEW DELHI: All new models of trucks and buses, including school buses, will need to have Advanced Driver Alert System (ADAS), which includes automatic emergency braking, driver drowsiness alert and lane departure warning systems from October 2027. Similarly, the existing models of trucks and buses manufactured from January 2028 onwards must have these safety features.TOI…
Investors who started a monthly SIP of Rs 10,000 in some of India’s top equity mutual funds 25 years ago would have turned their investments into crores today, according to an analysis by ETMutualFunds. The study covered 36 equity mutual funds that have completed 25 years in the market, excluding hybrid, sectoral, and thematic schemes,…
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Diptayan Ghosh India’s Grandmaster (GM) Diptayan Ghosh pulled off the biggest upset of the ongoing World Chess Cup, stunning former world championship challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia in the second game of their second-round clash on Wednesday. Playing with the black pieces, the Indian grandmaster capitalised on his opponent’s erratic play and…
Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla were one of Bollywood’s most loved onscreen pairs through the ’90s and 2000s, delivering hits like Darr, Yes Boss, Duplicate, and Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani. But here’s a lesser-known fact — the role of Shah Rukh’s iconic K..K..Kiran in Darr wasn’t originally written for Juhi. In fact, Raveena…
NEW DELHI: Hours after holding the third of his “vote chori” press conferences, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday — on the eve of the first phase of polling in Bihar — once again appealed to “Gen Z” voters to help “save” India’s democracy – through truth and non-violence.“My young friends from Bihar, my Gen-Z…
US President Donald Trump (IANS) President Donald Trump called Democrats “kamikaze” as he blamed them for the US government shutdown entering its sixth week on Wednesday, becoming the longest in history and surpassing the 35-day record set during his first term.“I just got back from Japan,” Trump told a breakfast meeting with Republican senators at…
RCB’s Virat Kohli and former cricketers Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers celebrate (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) NEW DELHI: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise looks set to be sold before the start of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition. In a letter to the Bombay Stock Exchange, United Spirits Limited (USL) – the Indian…
Before Shah Rukh Khan became one of the biggest stars in the world, he was a newcomer in Mumbai with nothing but dreams. Back then, it was actor-producer Viveck Vaswani who offered him shelter and support — something SRK has often acknowledged over the years.Now, as Shah Rukh turned 60, Vaswani has shared his honest…
Strong RBI dividend to help stabilise finances The recent rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates is likely to create a net revenue loss of around 0.1 per cent of GDP in the current financial year. However, this shortfall may be compensated by the higher dividend payout from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI),…
