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New Delhi: Commuters using national highways may not be able to pay user fees in cash and have to rely entirely on digital payment modes – FASTag and UPI – at toll plazas. NHAI said it was “contemplating” completely discontinuing cash transactions at NH fee plazas across the country from April 1. According to current…
Crude imports from Saudi hit highest level New Delhi: Crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia have hit their highest levels since Nov 2019, clocking nearly 1-1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) in Feb, and overtaking Russia temporarily to emerge as the biggest supplier to India.According to data shared by Kpler, a global data and analytics…
USIEF opens applications for 2027-28 Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships for Indian citizens The United States-India Educational Foundation has announced the opening of applications for the 2027-28 Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships for Indian citizens. The grants cover doctoral research, postdoctoral research, and academic and professional excellence categories.Applications will open on July 1, 2026. The fellowships support Indian scholars, researchers, faculty…
Hollywood star Eric Dane, known for his roles in the hit medical drama ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and the teen drama series ‘Euphoria’, passed away on Friday, afer a brave battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was 53.Dane succumbed to the fatal disease that attacks the nervous system, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, less than…
In a recent development and to boost tourism, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced plans to set up India’s first National Cow Culture Museum in Mathura. The project is aimed at celebrating the country’s cultural, spiritual and scientific connection to cows. As per media sources, the museum will be developed on the campus of the…
JABALPUR: Tension gripped Sihora area of Jabalpur on Thursday late night after a youth allegedly vandalised grills of a Durga temple, leading to clashes and stone-pelting between two groups. A heavy police force was deployed to bring the situation under control.The incident was reported from Ward No. 5 in Azad Chowk area. According to police,…
Faith and family move to the front today. You might get involved in a religious act, a temple visit, a prayer at home, or helping someone quietly, because the Moon supports your emotional side and Jupiter adds grace.Children bring joy. Their support, a hug, a small achievement, or even a simple “I did my homework,”…
Texas GOP senator John Cornyn was trolled after he shared an NYT podcast in which Indian-origin scholar Amitav Acharya said the superpower in waiting is India, not the US or China. Cornyn posted the NYT opinion piece by the headline that said ‘Welcome to the Indian Century’ but he was called a traitor for the…
Army chief Gen General Upendra Dwivedi called on Vice Admiral Justin Jones, Chief of Joint Operations, Australian Defence Force, at the Joint Operations Command. NEW DELHI: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi, during his Australia visit from Feb 16 to 19, engaged extensively with the senior leadership of Australian defence forces to review ongoing bilateral engagements…
US President Donald Trump said he would sign new orders aimed at restoring tariffs using alternative legal authorities after the Supreme Court struck down a large portion of his previous measures.Speaking after the ruling, Trump said he would rely on a set of trade powers known as Section 122 to impose a global 10% tariff…
