Recent Views 13 Commercial LPG prices rise for third straight month and ATF rates for the fourth consecutive month as elevated global crude oil prices push up fuel costs. NEW DELHI: Oil marketing companies Sunday increased the price of commercial LPG by Rs 10 for a 19-kg cylinder and hiked aviation turbine fuel (ATF) rates…
Recent Views 10 Around 50,000 people turned up for INDIA bloc’s rally in Delhi on Sunday, according to Delhi Police estimates NEW DELHI: In a Ramlila Maidan packed with protesters and ringing with anti-BJP and anti-CEC slogans Sunday, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said the opposition will confront the top BJP duo of Narendra Modi and…
Recent Views 10 New testing network aims to reduce travel for candidates, especially in smaller cities NEW DELHI: As the Centre moves to overhaul public examinations, exam-security company Innovatiview India has announced an investment of Rs 1,000 crore over the next 18 months to develop standardised testing centres, targeting capacity for one lakh candidates in…
Recent Views 7 Leo received the BCyA Medal of Honour at Westminster, celebrating his remarkable contribution to wildlife conservation. Most young children are still trying to figure out what they like. Not Leo Sordello-Savala. He’s already started his own conservation movement with his love of animals. The 12-year-old from Camberwell, south London has spent much…
Recent Views 9 LIC Housing Finance raises lending rates by 25 bps, shifts focus to higher-margin loans to protect profitability MUMBAI: LIC Housing Finance plans to grow faster than the market even as it improves its margin by changing the composition of its loan book. The company has increased its lending rate by 25 basis…
Recent Views 8 IT professional and wife face Rs 5.3 crore taxevasion allegations over fabricated donation and loan claims, including forged documents and receipts. (Representative image) NEW DELHI: In a stern message to those making false income tax claims, authorities have carried out a rare search action on an IT professional and his wife, estimating…
Recent Views 9 International flyers can now trial Digi Yatra’s e-passport-based biometric facility at seven Indian airports, with a wider rollout planned for 2027 NEW DELHI: Travelling abroad from India could soon be a seamless experience just like taking domestic flights with Digi Yatra. The govt has started trials for international passengers at seven airports,…
Recent Views 9 Scaglione’s collection documents defining American moments, from the moon landing to Kennedy’s assassination and 9/11 Others preserve old photos because they are sentimental. Others save a magazine because it reminds them of a certain time. But for Rudy Scaglione, collecting is a lifelong pursuit, a personal archive of seven decades of pop…
Recent Views 11 Electric vehicle registrations cross 3.5 lakh for the first time, led by record two-wheeler sales CHENNAI: Amid festive fervour, India’s electric vehicle (EV) market clocked a record month in Oct, with registrations crossing 3.5 lakh units for the first time.Electric two-wheelers did most of the heavy lifting, notching up record sales and…
Recent Views 9 Smaller factories dominate India’s manufacturing base but lag sharply in output and productivity. NEW DELHI: India’s manufacturing sector suffers from fragmentation, with a small minority of large establishments driving output, while thousands of medium and small units are burdened with debt and low productivity.Large factories, employing over 200 workers, account for 10.4%…
