OIL reports presence of natural gas in its third exploratory well in Andaman block

New Delhi: State-run Oil India Limited (OIL) on Friday said it has reported the presence of natural gas in its third exploratory well in the Andaman shallow offshore block, further indicating hydrocarbon potential in the region.In a regulatory filing to stock exchanges, the company said natural gas was encountered in exploratory well Vijayapuram-3, drilled 15…

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‘We’ll be more careful’: Peddi director Buchi Babu Sana reacts to criticism over Janhvi Kapoor’s character portrayal | Hindi Movie News

Director Buchi Babu Sana has addressed the criticism surrounding the portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor‘s character in Peddi, admitting that he was surprised by the negative response and had not anticipated that certain scenes would be viewed as problematic by audiences.The filmmaker recently reflected on the backlash the film received over its romance track and said…

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Is “AI it” making students fail? UC Berkeley CS classes see sharp rise in failures amid learning concerns

UC Berkeley’s computer science courses witnessed a steep rise in failure rates in spring 2026, sparking debate over the impact of generative AI on learning. Faculty cite overreliance on AI tools, weak mathematical foundations, and declining student engagement as key concerns, warning that academic performance gaps are widening despite rising access to digital assistance. There…

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At 7.7%, India’s GDP growth in FY26 beats slowdown predictions; but will the momentum continue amid US-Iran war?

Today’s GDP data is being seen as a sign of India’s underlying economic strength. (AI image) India’s economy continues to defy all growth projections. But for how long? At 7.8%, India’s GDP growth for the fourth quarter of FY 2025-26 beat all estimates by a wide margin. Retaining its tag of being the fastest growing…

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Embracing change on World Environment Day | Decarbonisation Policy

World Environment Day (5 June) serves as a critical annual reminder for the industrial gases sector to transition from high-emission production methods toward decarbonised solutions. There can be no doubt the industry has made major strides with clean hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, lifecycle refrigerant management and using more efficient gases in production processes…

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