NEW DELHI: Indian Oil Corporation, the country’s largest oil marketing company, Monday said that its net profit soared 2.8 times to Rs 36,802 crore during the last financial year, compared with Rs 12,962 crore a year ago, partly driven by inventory gains.During the Jan-March quarter, IndiaOil’s net profit jumped over 1.5 times to Rs 11,378…
India’s industrial production grew 4.9 per cent in April 2026, driven by a strong performance in the manufacturing sector, according to the first release of the revised Index of Industrial Production (IIP) series with base year 2022-23.The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Monday launched the new IIP series, replacing the 2011-12 base…
A familiar face, a crowded mall, and a few minutes of confusion were enough to create one of the internet’s latest viral moments. A social media creator known for looking like Virat Kohli walked into a mall as part of a planned prank, and the response was almost instant. Shoppers gathered around him, phones came…
Spain’s Mikel Merino (6) celebrates (AP Photo) Mikel Merino continued his remarkable impact off the bench by firing Spain into the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals with another decisive late goal, as La Roja edged Belgium 2-1 in their quarterfinal at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Friday. Introduced in the 86th minute, the Spain midfielder…
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, according to Reuters, in a move aimed at curbing precious metal imports and easing pressure on India’s foreign exchange reserves.The sharp increase in duties comes just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to avoid buying gold…
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s action-packed spy-thriller ‘Alpha’ earns over Rs 37 crore worldwide.(Image Credit: Instagram) Alia Bhatt made her spy-verse debut with YRF’s ‘Alpha,’ which released this Friday, on July 3, 2026. Alongside Alia, the movie stars Sharvari in the lead role, and their effortless camaraderie is garnering audience attention. The movie is also keeping…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 12 years in office have been marked by the restoration of India’s pride, a cultural renaissance and removal of slave mentality, home minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday as Modi went past Jawaharlal Nehru’s tenure as elected head of govt.“Modi’s leadership is a journey from resolve to resolution and…
Bette Nesmith Graham fixed typing mistakes before computers existed. Image credit – Wikimedia Prior to the advent of computing and easy editing, typos were among the most serious challenges that typists had to cope with. Agree? One erroneous keystroke could ruin an entire page of writing. Secretaries in the 1950s typically had to rewrite the…
NEW DELHI: Congress MLA Ashok K Pattan on Wednesday claimed that Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah will resign from the post on Thursday after 3pm.While talking to reporters, Pattan said that both the leaders will obey the Congress high command and claimed that deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar will likely succeed Siddaramaiah.“We went to the CM’s…
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany, live the most vibrant lives you can imagine, but their home is just the opposite. Yes, the Mahomes and their kids indeed have a joyous life, but their $8million mansion is more of a minimal and warm abode. It took years for the NFL star,…