Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (Marketing & Oil Refinery) Centre on Wednesday said there was no shortage of LPG in the country, and that it was prioritising Piped Natural Gas, adding that it had adequate diesel and petrol supply.“Domestic PNG connections are a top priority for the Government of India, and 100% of them are being...

Oil prices fell more than 5%, and Asian shares gained on Wednesday (March 25) over the prospect of a de-escalation of the Iran war and negotiations between the United States and Iran. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was up 2.8% to 53,721.30 in early trading. South Korea’s Kospi gained 3.1% to 5,728.22. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose...

3 min readHyderabadMar 25, 2026 03:12 PM IST Ram Charan picked up a minor injury during the shoot of his upcoming film Peddi on Tuesday, causing a brief pause in what has been a race against time to complete the film ahead of its April 30 release. The incident took place while a major action...

Days after a video showing a former underworld don’s son performing late-night stunts on a Lamborghini in Bengaluru went viral, there is a fresh twist in the case. The lawyer representing Ricky Rai, the son of late underworld don Muthappa Rai, on Wednesday denied that his client was driving the car in the viral video....

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un defended his country’s nuclear arsenal, citing the ongoing Iran war as proof of the need for strong military deterrence, according to the South Korean state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).Speaking to North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly on Tuesday, Kim accused the United States of carrying out “terrorism and invasions”...

The tested engine is a full metre long – the largest Inconel rocket engine ever built as a single piece and the first of its scale to be tested with electric motor-driven pumps | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chennai-headquartered Agnikul Cosmos, an end-to-end space transportation company, has successfully completed a critical booster engine test of...

4 min readUpdated: Mar 25, 2026 11:05 AM IST Bait review: The world never seems to tire of speculating about who will be the next James Bond. The hyper-competent, masculine British spy, created by author Ian Fleming and played by a number of suave stars, remains one of the ultimate symbols of success in showbiz....

In a major strategic move to safeguard the nation’s energy interests amidst escalating tensions in West Asia, the Indian Navy has launched Operation Urja Suraksha. This mission involves the deployment of more than five frontline warships around the critical maritime chokepoint of the Strait of Hormuz. According to exclusive information from top defence sources, the...

The Middle East crisis has stretched to its fourth week and oil prices have finally shown sign of relaxation, cooling off sharply on Wednesday. Fuel prices fell over 5%, giving back some of the gains from the previous session, as hopes of a possible diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East raised expectations that supply disruptions...

The biggest in Tiruchi district in terms of the size of the electorate, the Srirangam Assembly constituency comprises a diverse mix of urban and rural populace. With a major temple town in its midst and rapid urbanisation of its rural segments, the civic infrastructure in the constituency has been stretched to its limits in recent...