Centre has barred industrial, commercial and institutional users from purchasing petrol and diesel from retail fuel outlets, rather switch to bulk sellers.On Wednesday, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued the Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel (Temporary Regulation of Supply through Retail Outlets) Order, 2026, directing oil marketing companies and fuel retailers to…
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren The Jharkhand government has started an aggressive push to expand quality public education across the state. Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday directed officials to speed up the plan to increase the number of CM Schools of Excellence to 5,000. The move is aimed at bringing better education facilities to children…
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has made a strong statement on the future of mobility in India, saying that vehicles running on petrol and diesel have no long-term future. Speaking during an industry event recently, the minister urged the auto industry to accelerate its shift towards cleaner and alternative fuel technologies.Gadkari…
Aquarius, find peace at home today as Venus and the Moon bring harmony. Expect financial windfalls from unexpected sources and profitable property deals, but verify all documents. Your spouse offers strong support, aiding in family matters and responsibilities. Handle in-law tensions with maturity. Students may struggle with focus, while professionals should keep communication concise for…
In an age of social media, moments that truly shape an individual get overlooked. One such moment is family stories and rituals. Some of the strongest foundations of identity are built much closer to home, yet oversaturation is quietly taking over these moments.Long after childhood fades, many adults still remember family customs and stories that…
Onion prices still make eyes water despite Centre’s Rs 35/kg buffer sale The Centre is opening up its onion reserves to keep prices under control, but the intervention is yet to bring down the national average. Despite government’s subsidised onion sale, the average all-India retail price has risen to Rs 50.79 per kg from Rs…
Modern relationships are increasingly navigating conflict through text, a phenomenon now termed ‘fexting’. This silent battle, marked by delayed replies and cold messages, can escalate misunderstandings due to the absence of non-verbal cues. While texting offers a pause for thought, it often hinders genuine connection. Experts advise using ‘I statements’ and taking breaks, but stress…
Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) has officially announced the MA 4th Semester result for students who appeared in the November–December session exam. Candidates enrolled in the Master of Arts programme can now check their scores on the university’s official result portal. The result release brings relief to thousands of students waiting to know…
The eighth edition of the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) will be held in Lucknow on March 21, 2026, celebrating the achievements and inspiring journeys of India’s finest athletes across multiple disciplines. The ceremony will honour performances delivered between January 1 and December 31, 2025, recognising standout displays at major international tournaments and world…
There are certain words we use so often that we never stop to question them. Zebra crossing is one of them. Every day, millions of people walk across those bold white stripes without wondering why a road marking is named after an African animal. It’s such a common phrase that it feels completely natural. But…