YADGIR/BENGALURU: Days after Karnataka HC stayed state govt order restricting public gatherings of more than 10 people, Yadgir district administration on Wednesday granted conditional permission for a RSS ‘path sanchalan’ (route march) in Gurmitkal, which happens to be a political stronghold of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. The permission comes with 10 conditions, including ban on…
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has officially begun filming his much-anticipated war-drama, ‘Battle of Galwan’ in Ladakh, and he did so on a spiritual note. The actor marked the start of the shoot with a traditional Ganpati puja on set. A video going viral online sees the film’s camera crew praying before a framed picture of…
The Budget 2026 places manufacturing as a strategic and frontier sector for sustaining economic growth. (AI image) By Neetu VinayekIndia’s effort to strengthen its manufacturing foundation has steadily progressed over the past decade through a series of significant policy measures. A major milestone was the launch of the Make in India initiative in 2014, designed…
By Shiva RajoraNEW DELHI: Amid weak market conditions and falling interest rates, Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Monday recommended retaining the interest rate on retirement savings accumulated by nearly 31 crore unchanged at 8.25% during the current financial year. This is the third consecutive year that the social security organisation has kept the rate…
India’s market regulator Sebi has approved a major change in how closing stock prices are discovered, moving away from the existing volume-weighted average price method to an auction-based system aimed at improving transparency, fairness and execution quality at the market close.The new framework, called the Closing Auction Session (CAS), will be rolled out in phases…
NEW DELHI: Delhi high court directed IndiGo on Thursday to clarify how it intended to compensate flyers affected by the mayhem of cancellations last Dec, saying issuing refunds wasn’t quite the same as doing right by those who bore the brunt of the crisis. “Apart from refunding fares, what are the civil aviation rules for…
In the lead-up to Bihar’s assembly polls, three major marches: Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra, Tejashwi Yadav’s Bihar Adhikar Yatra and Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Padyatra were expected to energise the opposition and reshape the election narrative. All three drew large crowds and garnered a lot of attention. Yet, when the votes were counted, none…
Pakistan could be forced to consider fuel rationing at petrol pumps if the ongoing US-Iran conflict continues for a prolonged period, finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said.Speaking at the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026 in Washington, DC, Aurangzeb indicated that while Islamabad has so far avoided rationing, the situation remains fluid and dependent on how…
Shahid Kapoor has made his mark in Bollywood, first winning hearts with his chocolate boy charm in films like ‘Ishq Vishk’, ‘Vivah’, and ‘Jab We Met’, and later impressing audiences with hard-hitting roles in ‘Haider’ and ‘Kabir Singh’. Despite being the son of well-known veteran actors Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem, he has always said…
Ranveer Singh stepped out for his first public appearance since the release of his jaw-dropping ‘Dhurandhar’ trailer. Dressed in a kurta and pyjama, the actor was all smiles as he attended the special screening of ‘120 Bahadur’ in Mumbai Wednesday night. The actor arrived to show his support for filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar, who takes on…
