NEW DELHI: India’s automotive industry is facing mounting pressure from rising commodity prices and global trade uncertainty, even as long-term demand and the shift towards electric mobility continue to support growth prospects, Assocham president Nirmal Minda said.He told TOI that raw material costs across plastics, aluminium and tungsten had increased sharply, putting pressure on manufacturers…
A crane collapse on the Sion–Panvel route near Mankhurd on the night of April 28 triggered one of Mumbai’s worst traffic nightmares in recent memory, leaving hundreds of commuters, including actress Sonali Kulkarni, stranded for hours on end. She, known for her role in ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, documented the ordeal in a video that has…
LSG win by 5 wickets (Photo: IPL) Mohammed Shami’s sensational opening spell laid the foundation for Lucknow Super Giants’ thrilling five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL clash on Sunday, as Rishabh Pant’s composed finish sealed the chase in the final over.Sunrisers Hyderabad endured a nightmare start after being put in to bat, collapsing…
Actress Lea Thompson, famed for ‘Back To The Future,’ humorously reflects on playing aged characters for four decades, starting with her role as a 17-year-old who also portrayed a 47 and 77-year-old. Now in her 60s, she jokes about the difference between prosthetic makeup and her current skincare routine, cherishing the film’s enduring global appeal….
SZA took to her social media to quash rumors about her allegedly being paid to back up Justin Bieber during Coachella. She confirmed she was actually in New York and hadn’t received any money for that gig. Still, fans are buzzing with excitement at the thought of a potential surprise collaboration between the two artists….
Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran of looks on during the Men’s Quarter Final match between India and Great Britain on day nine of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade Yves Du Manoir on August 04, 2024 in Paris, France. (Getty Images) P R Sreejesh’s stint as India junior men’s hockey coach has ended after 17 months,…
Sanjay Dutt has remained one of Bollywood’s most controversial figures. His life has seen several dramatic and also shocking incidents over the years. His story was revisited in ‘Sanju’, directed by Rajkumar Hirani. The film starred Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role. The movie may not have been the best from Rajkumar Hirani, but Ranbir…
Lucknow Super Giants’s Mayank Yadav celebrates (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has made it clear that IPL 2026 could be a defining season for Mayank Yadav, urging the young pacer to justify the faith shown in him by Lucknow Super Giants. Mayank burst onto the scene in IPL 2024 with raw pace,…
Shahid Afridi became only the fourth Pakistan cricketer to receive the Hilal-e-Imtiaz. Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi was conferred the prestigious Hilal-e-Imtiaz on Wednesday, receiving Pakistan’s second-highest civilian honour for his contributions to cricket and his long-standing service to the national team.The award was presented by Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari during a ceremony at…
China’s export growth slowed sharply in March, with a year-on-year rise of just 2.5% as the Middle East war continues to cast a shadow over global demand and energy markets. The latest customs figures not only fell below expectations but also marked a sharp slowdown from the 21.8% growth seen in the first two months…
