Passenger vehicle retail sales increased 19% year-on-year to 4.1 lakh units, crossing the four-lakh mark for the first time in July NEW DELHI: Alternative-fuel passenger vehicles are on the verge of overtaking petrol-powered models in India, with CNG, hybrid and electric vehicles accounting for 40.6% of passenger vehicle retail sales in July, just behind petrol’s…
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcome their second baby girl after Dua on Radhashtami, their daughters are now both September born Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have become parents for the second time, welcoming a baby girl on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The couple shared the happy news on Instagram, and celebrities and fans quickly…
Jayaram and Urvashi’s ‘Parimala and Co.’ witnessed a rise in collections during its opening weekend. Like several films currently running in theatres such as ‘Blast’, and ‘Karuppu’, the Urvashi film also benefited from increased Sunday turnout. According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 2.23 crore in India net on Day 3. This marks an 11.5…
Academy Award-winning actor and singer Jennifer Hudson has joined the voice cast of ‘PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie’. The upcoming animated adventure takes the popular rescue pups into a prehistoric setting. The film is scheduled to arrive in Indian cinemas on August 21 in English and Hindi. Jennifer Hudson lends her voice to Lilian Ledes,…
Commerce ministry has convened a meeting of stakeholders on June 30 to discuss issues related to special economic zones (SEZs), including reforms aimed at harmonising export promotion schemes and easing business operations in the enclaves. Commerce ministry has convened a meeting of stakeholders on June 30 to discuss issues related to special economic zones (SEZs),…
Virat Kohli (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Former India fielding coach T Dilip has revealed what made Virat Kohli stand apart on the field, even at this stage of his career, describing the star batter’s intensity as a quality that continues to push everyone around him to raise their standards.Reflecting on Kohli’s influence during his…
‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collections day 22_ Thalapathy Vijay starrer reaches Rs 320. Thalapathy Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ continued its theatrical run on Thursday, with the film recording a slight increase in its domestic collection.According to Sacnilk, the movie earned Rs 67 lakhs in India on Day 22. The figure represents a 3.1% rise from the…
A person uses his phone near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Wednesday. (File Photo) France has banned unsolicited telemarketing calls unless consumers have given prior permission, in a move described by a consumer advocacy group as a “small revolution” for consumers.The ban, which took effect on Tuesday, applies to businesses across all sectors. Companies can…
In 2015, a simple act of compassion by two men in Papua New Guinea won hearts after they rescued two live sea turtles that were being sold at a local food market. Rather than leaving the animals to be bought for consumption, Arron Culling and his coworker Mark used their own money to purchase the…
NEW DELHI: Seeking to make rules to act against stubble burning cases more stringent, the Centre has proposed to mark land revenue records of erring farmers with a ‘red entry’ for a period of 15 months that may potentially be much more consequential than just an existing fine.The rules, once finalised, will be applicable in…