NEW DELHI: Petrol prices breached the Rs 100-a-litre-mark in the capital on Monday after state-owned oil companies effected the fourth hike in retail fuel rates in 11 days, raising petrol prices by another Rs 2.61 to Rs 102.12 a litre to cut losses from selling auto fuels below market cost. Petrol price was last past…
Despite a substantial increase in the coverage of health insurance or finance schemes, which only cover inpatient treatment, between 2017-18 and 2025, out-of-pocket expenditure by patients and their families still accounts for almost all of the spending on hospitalisation. This was revealed in the latest household consumption survey on health conducted by the National Statistical…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s playoff hopes remain strong despite a recent loss, holding a solid third place with 12 points. While their Net Run Rate offers a crucial advantage, top-order batting instability is a growing concern. One more win could secure their spot, but avoiding a late collapse against tough upcoming opponents is vital for a…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has notified two crucial changes to foreign direct investment rules — the first relating to flows from neighbouring countries such as China and the second allowing up to 100% investment in insurance business — as it seeks to step up inflows amid a weak rupee.Starting May 1, companies with up to…
“There is a ‘guess paper’ containing approximately 410 questions, out of which around 120 appeared in the Chemistry section, and we are investigating possible cheating or criminal activity based on this,” said Vishal Bansal, Additional Director General (ADG), Rajasthan Police Special Operations Group (SOG). NEET paper leak 2026: NEET UG 2026, the national medical entrance…
KCET result 2026: The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is expected to announce the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 results soon on its official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.According to the latest announcement made by KEA, the Undergraduate Common Entrance Test (UGCET) 2026 scorecards are to be released after June 1, 2026. More than 3.3 lakh candidates who…
NEW DELHI: Retail inflation, based on consumer price index (CPI), inched up for the second consecutive month to 3.4% (y-o-y) in March from 3.2% in Feb on account of acceleration in food prices, electricity, gas and other fuels, data released by NSO showed Monday. The food index rose 3.9% in March, above 3.5% in preceding…
Representational file photo Lakhs of aspirants wrote NEET UG for admission to medical colleges on May 3. With limited MBBS seats, even a small difference in marks can significantly change a student’s rank and admission chances. As per recent trend analysis, the exam continues to show intense competition. A ‘safe score’ in NEET is not…
The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released the admit card for the Bihar Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Mains Examination 2026. Candidates who qualified in the preliminary examination can now download their hall tickets from the official BPSSC website.According to the official notification, the Bihar Police SI Mains examination will be conducted on May 27,…
Tata Sierra ICE version image used for representational purposes. Tata Motors is preparing to expand its electric vehicle lineup with the much-anticipated Sierra.ev, which is expected to go on sale in May 2026. The electric SUV will arrive a few months after the launch of its ICE counterpart, which has already crossed 20,000 units in…
