The war with Iran has prompted the most dramatic fuel price increases the United States has seen in years. The price of diesel fuel on the Gulf Coast rose by nearly 29% during the first week in March, the largest single-week spike since the U.S. Energy Information Administration began tracking the data in 1994. As…
India’s programme to reintroduce cheetahs to the country is “flourishing”, but mounting opposition to “Project Cheetah” from local farmers has “teeth”, said The Times. The big cats were declared extinct in India 70 years ago because of habitat loss, prey reduction and “rampant Raj-era poaching for luxury fashion”, but now they are back, and causing…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate new international airport in Uttar Pradesh’s Jewar The airport, spanning 7,200 acres, cost about $1.2 billion (€1.04 billion) Here is a roundup of the latest developments from India on Saturday, March 28: Modi to inaugurate Noida International Airport Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first phase…
NEW DELHI: LPG tanker Jag Vikram loaded with 20,400 tonne of cooking gas safely crossed Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, becoming the first Indian-flagged vessel to pass through the conflict-hit maritime choke point since the announcement of a temporary two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, reports Dipak Dash. Jag Vikram is the ninth Indian-flagged…
India’s rupee may weaken to a record 100 per dollar or beyond if the Iran war drags on, with strategists warning that authorities’ efforts to slow its roughly 10% drop over the past year may only provide temporary relief. Source link
CBSE Class 12 Math exam 2026 analysis The CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Board Examination 2026 was conducted today, on March 9, 2026. The tests were carried out between 10.30 am and 1.30 pm. Mathematics is best known as one of the most important subjects to achieve success in science and commerce for students in senior…
Anita Advani revisited her deeply personal relationship with the late superstar Rajesh Khanna, saying she holds “no regrets” and would “repeat it again” if given a chance. In a recent interaction, she spoke about their time together, his personality, and the emotional bond they shared.Calling it one of the most significant chapters of her life,…
Delhi has made its ‘No PUC, No Fuel’ rule permanent, tightening checks on vehicles that do not meet emission norms. The move comes as the city continues to battle poor air quality, with vehicle emissions being a major contributor, especially during the winter months. By linking fuel access to emission compliance, authorities are now pushing…
Negotiations between Iran and the US end without agreement, raising questions about future diplomatic efforts amidst rising regional tensions. A lengthy negotiation session lasting 21 hours ended without a resolution to the longstanding tensions between Iran and the United States. The high-level discussions took place in Islamabad, Pakistan, amid a fragile ceasefire following ongoing conflicts…
UP Police recruitment 2026: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced the largest-ever recruitment drive for the Uttar Pradesh Police. More than 81,000 vacancies will be filled for various posts including Constables, Sub-Inspectors, Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), Jail Warders, and Technical posts.The recruitment notifications will be released in phases by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and…
