The government remains confident about India’s growth outlook despite rising fuel and fertiliser import costs triggered by the Middle East crisis, with official sources saying GDP momentum remains intact, domestic consumption is holding up and there is no immediate need for additional borrowing.Sources told news agency PTI the FY27 Budget had already factored in global…
Asian Games: Mairaj Ahmed Khan As Mairaj Ahmad Khan prepares for his fourth Asian Games, the medal occupying most of his thoughts isn’t the one on offer in Japan.It is the one that has stayed out of reach for more than two decades.“Olympic gold, which I haven’t got yet. The fight is for that. I…
Consumer inflation in the United States rose sharply to 3.3 per cent in March, government data showed Wednesday, as higher energy prices linked to the war in the Middle East pushed up costs for households, AFP reported.The increase marked a steep rise from 2.4 per cent year-on-year in February, reflecting the impact of surging fuel…
The shift toward the use of sustainable energy sources is a profound transition in the energy system in the United States. A select few but emerging number of towns and cities throughout the country are beginning to successfully integrate renewable energy sources into their electricity supply as part of their effort to reduce dependence on…
Pakistan cricket team (Pic credit: ICC) Pakistan’s Test crisis deepened at Lord’s as another heavy away defeat left them languishing at the bottom of the World Test Championship standings, with pacer Mohammad Abbas admitting that “everyone is worried” about the team’s performances.Pakistan’s fortunes in the longest format have declined significantly in recent years, both at…
Popular Twitch streamer QTCinderella has announced plans to take legal action against clip accounts that allegedly use her stream content to spread harassment and misleading narratives. Returning online after grieving the loss of her dog Swift, she said she would issue DMCA takedowns against malicious reposts. The move comes amid growing concerns over “clip farming”…
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has proposed changing its name to the Football Federation of Bharat (FFB). After the idea was accepted during the virtually-attended Special General Body Meeting (SGM), the desire to change the name will now go to the Sports Ministry, which will take the final call.However, the process is…
Singer Zayn Malik is opening up about his deep connection to India, its culture, cinema and music. The star, who launched his latest album, ‘Konnakol’, revealed in his latest chat, that despite never having visited India, he feels a strong pull towards the country. “I’ve never been to India in my entire life,” he said…
Experts have indicated that if oil prices stay elevated, the currency could move into the 94–95 per dollar range. (AI image) Rupee depreciated against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, falling to levels of 93.71, down 18 paise from its Monday closing. On Monday, the rupee had breached the 94 per dollar mark…
Kiara Advani has spoken about her experience of working on ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’, opening on an intense sequence she filmed for the movie. The actress, who played Nadia in the Geethu Mohandas directorial, recalled how the scene left her completely exhausted after she gave everything to the performance.Her comments come as ‘Toxic’…