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CHENNAI: The Indian passenger vehicle (PV) industry delivered a resilient performance in May 2026, with four of the six leading automakers-which together account for nearly 94% of India’s PV volumes-posting double-digit year-on-year growth despite recent vehicle price increases driven by rising raw material costs linked to the West Asia crisis, and a fuel price hike…
NEW DELHI: India estimates a lower fertiliser consumption during the Kharif sowing season in the light of IMD’s forecast of below normal monsoon, a top govt official said on Monday, adding the demand for urea is now estimated at 190 lakh tonnes against the earlier projection of 194 lakh tonnes.The demand of Diammonium Phosphate (DAP)…
NEW DELHI: Air Marshal Tarun Chaudhry on Monday assumed the charge of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Air Command. He was commissioned into the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in Dec 1989.During his distinguished career, the Air Marshal has held several important operational, staff and diplomatic appointments, including defence attache at the…
Who is Ester Expósito? Everything about Kylian Mbappé’s girlfriend amid her controversial moment with Bad Bunny.(Image via Getty Images) Real Madrid star player Kylian Mbappé seems to be fully focused on World Cup 2026 but his girlfriend, Ester Expósito, has now been dragged into a drama with Grammy winning artist, Bad Bunny.While Kylian Mbappé is…
MUMBAI: Unified Payments Interface transactions rose to 2,320 crore in May 2026 from 2,235 crore in April while value increased to Rs 29.9 lakh crore from Rs 29 lakh crore, translating into 24% growth in volume and 19% growth in value on a year-on-year basis.Average daily transactions stood at 74.8 crore with 74.5 crore in…
Central University of Kashmir begins PhD admission 2026 registration The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has started the online application process for admission to its PhD programmes for the academic session 2026–27 (Phase 1, July 2026 intake). Candidates interested in pursuing doctoral studies at the university can submit their applications through the official admission portal.The…
Triptii Dimri has opened up about her experience of working with veteran star Madhuri Dixit, showering praise on the actress for her humility, kindness and grounded nature. During a recent interaction for their upcoming project, Triptii said that getting to know Madhuri personally made her admire the iconic actress even more.Reflecting on her time with…
Greek proverb of the day (AI-generated image) Greece is famous for its proverbs that have been transferred from one generation to another. Proverbs represent great pieces of wisdom that relate to human nature and daily activities. The history of these sayings goes back centuries ago to ancient Greek philosophers who tried to capture great life…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: At just 15 years of age, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lit up IPL 2026 like few players ever have. The Rajasthan Royals batting sensation finished the season with a staggering 776 runs in 16 matches at a strike rate of 237.31, smashing 72 sixes along the way. His extraordinary campaign earned…
There’s a sense of warmth in your day, Gemini, and much of it comes from the other person. Your partner or spouse is likely to be there for you in a way that is practical and not only with sweet words, but with actual assistance in the form of advice, a lift on a task…
