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Petroleum products exports rise 2% in April-December

INDIA'S EXPORTS OF petroleum products grew marginally by 1.5% to 47.5 million tonne during April-December, compared to 46.8 million tonne in the same period last fiscal, according to data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell.

Tech firms face setback as Wi-Fi spectrum allocation plan nixed

DoT DECISION MAY DELAY ADOPTION OF NEXT-GENERATION DEVICES

EPFO Discusses Pendency of Applications for Higher Pensions

THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EC) of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) on Saturday discussed the status of the pending applications of subscribers who opted for higher pensions, post a Supreme Court ruling in 2022.

India and NZ Should Address Market Access for Goods: GTRI

INDIA AND NEW ZEALAND should address market access issues for goods, promote collaborations in key sectors, and work on improving connectivity with an aim to boost bilateral trade, which is just $1.5 billion, think tank GTRI said on Sunday.

High Stakes Season

The Indian corporate golf calendar is just packed

India to become global auto market leader by 2030, says Gadkari

INDIA'S AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY will be number one in the world in the next five years, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday, highlighting that the industry has created 45 million jobs till now, the highest in the country.

Impeached S. Korean Prez Argues for His Release

SOUTH KOREA'S IMPEACHED president on Saturday argued for his release before a Seoul judge as the court reviewed whether to grant a law enforcement request for his formal arrest.

Heart attacks and winter

Know how low temperatures affect the human body

India, US Pact on Cybercrime

THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION has signed a pact with New Delhi that provides for boosting cooperation in combating cybercrime and related challenges such as terror financing and violent extremism.

Mummies' ancient tattoos come under laser focus

With a tool often used in the study of dinosaur fossils, scientists uncovered new details in ornate tattoos on the skin of members of the Chancay culture of Peru

PM Modi Distributes 6.5 Million Svamitva Property Cards

PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi on Saturday distributed more than 65 lakh property cards under the Svamitva scheme, and said it will bolster economic activities and help in poverty alleviation.

Court Finds Accused Sanjay Roy Guilty

Quantum of Sentence to be Declared Monday

Music stars line up for Los Angeles benefit concert

STING, BILLIE EILISH, LADY Gaga, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the performers slated to take the stage at FireAid, a benefit concert for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire at 0630 GMT today

● Israel lists over 700 prisoners to be released

Litfest season is here

Kerala Litfest draws big lineup of Booker winners

RBL Bank Q3 net at ₹47 cr

RBL Bank's net profit plummeted to ₹47 crore in the December quarter of 2024-25 from ₹245 crore in the year-ago period as the microloan portfolio came to bite.

TikTok Says It Will Have to 'Go Dark' Unless Biden Acts

TikTok said it will have to \"go dark\" this weekend unless the outgoing Biden administration assures the company it won't enforce a shutdown of the popular app after the Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning the app unless it's sold by its China-based parent company.

VinFast to Launch Two Premium Electric SUVs in India Later This Year

VIETNAM'S ELECTRIC VEHICLE maker VinFast Auto on Saturday said its two electric SUVs — VF 7 and VF 6 — will hit the Indian market later this year to mark its foray into the country, which it says has a huge growth potential.

EAM flags Sino-Indian ties, 'weaponisation' of markets, financial bodies

● Says Pak a cancer consuming its own body politic

Death minutes away as I fled Bangladesh: Hasina

● Also recalls two previous attempts when she escaped

NRN, SNS & Other Provocative People

Most of them are content to receive wages/salaries (and periodic revisions thereto). They have neither the skills nor the ambition to grow beyond their present status.

New narratives

How documentaries in India are riding on a fresh wave of popularity, piggybacking on compelling issues, honest content & untold stories

Flying cars could soon become a reality, revolutionising urban travel

Flying cars could soon become a reality, revolutionising urban travel

Defending democracy

BELIEVE ME WHEN I tell you that I write today with trepidation, and my hands tremble as I type.

Celtic Women Held Sway in 'Matrilocal' Societies

An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal lineages, according to a DNA analysis

Author Amitav Ghosh talks about his latest book, Wild Fictions, the need for urgent action on climate, and collective agency at the grassroots

Author Amitav Ghosh talks about his latest book, Wild Fictions, the need for urgent action on climate, and collective agency at the grassroots

Don't be under digital arrest

How to protect yourself from cybercrimes

RIL's O2C segment set to bounce back in FY26

AFTER A SUBDUED performance in FY25, brokerages anticipate a rebound in Reliance Industries' oil-to-chemicals (O2C) segment, the company's largest revenue driver, driven by an expected improvement in refining margins in the next financial year.

Retrospective on first year back

There's no shortage of downside risks for 2025, but don't expect supporters to turn on him

US Supreme Court Upholds Law That Would Ban TikTok

The justices ruled that the law did not violate USConstitution's First Amendment protection against government abridgment of free speech