Maruti Suzuki has announced the prices of the WagonR Flex Fuel in India, making it the country’s first mass-market passenger vehicle capable of running on higher ethanol blends. The hatchback has been priced at Rs 7.24 lakh, ex-showroom, and was recently showcased in production-ready form before its price announcement.Based on the top-spec WagonR ZXi+ variant,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday delivered a sharp rebuke to an RTI (Right to Information Act) activist while refusing anticipatory bail to him and another accused in a case linked to the alleged obstruction of road construction work in Punjab.A bench of Justices Sandeep Mehta and Vijay Bishnoi rejected the plea of RTI…
In a conversation on Zoom TV’s YouTube podcast series Spotlight Sessions, Rani Mukerji offered a candid glimpse into the realities of modern motherhood. Reflecting on her relationship with her daughter Adira, who belongs to Generation Alpha, the actor admitted that raising a child today feels vastly different from the childhood she experienced herself. “She is…
UK set for 30C heat blast as summer makes a swift comeback / Image – file After a run of cooler temperatures, showers and blustery conditions, summer warmth is set to make a dramatic return across much of the UK this week, with some areas expected to reach temperatures close to 30C.Forecasters say a change…
As parents, one of the biggest concerns many of us have is the safety of our children. While we ensure our children are safe and sound when they are with us, it’s not possible to always be around them. There are times when children hide things from parents, not out of fear, but out of…
(AP Photo/Philippines representative) A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Monday, just a week after a powerful quake in the same region killed at least 65 people and left dozens missing.According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake hit off the coast of Mindanao island at 5:18 pm local time (0918…
Quote of the day by Richard P. Feynman One of the more unusual qualities of Richard Feynman was that he did not seem particularly interested in being the smartest person in the room.That may sound odd for a physicist who won the Nobel Prize and became one of the most recognisable scientific figures of the…
Germany’s Kai Havertz scores during the FIFA World Cup Group E match against Curacao in Houston. (AP Photo) Germany announced their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion and, in the process, rewrote history. Julian Nagelsmann’s side thrashed tournament debutants Curaçao 7-1 in Houston on Sunday to surpass Brazil as the highest-scoring nation in…
Former Niti Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya has called for reviving the government’s privatisation agenda for public sector undertakings (PSUs) and public sector banks (PSBs), arguing that disinvestment remains a key pillar of India’s economic reforms.In an interview with PTI, Panagariya also advocated the creation of an independent privatisation ministry to accelerate the government’s disinvestment…
On a busy day in Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital, passersby would often spot an elderly man standing quietly outside churches with a plastic cup in his hand. His clothes were worn. His beard was long and white. To many, he looked like a homeless pensioner trying to survive on spare change. Yet there was something unusual…
The writer of the Karisma Kapoor starrer ‘Brown’ shares his experience working on the series, shaping Karisma Kapoor’s character and his bonding with director Abhinay Deo. Mayukh Ghosh, the writer behind Karisma Kapoor’s web series ‘Brown,’ is currently basking in the success and positive reviews the series has received. The series is an adaptation of…
While most children her age are only beginning to explore new skills, Arha achieved a feat that captured global attention. The five-year-old trained 50 chess learners and solved 30 puzzles simultaneously, earning recognition in the Noble Book of World Records. Her journey underscores how chess can nurture leadership, critical thinking, and confidence from an early…
