Beware! Delhi vehicles without fuel stickers to be fined. The Delhi Transport Department has issued a fresh warning for vehicle owners in the capital: if your vehicle doesn’t have a fuel-based colour-coded sticker, you could soon face a fine. This regulation, which applies to both new and old vehicles, aims to help authorities identify fuel…
Representative image (AI-generated) DEIR AL-BALAH: Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 14 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and other heavy equipment that had been supplied by mediators to clear rubble. Separate strikes on Tuesday killed two people in Lebanon. Israel’s 18-month offensive against Hamas has destroyed vast areas of…
Who is Shakti Dubey, the IAS topper of UPSC CSE 2024? In a country where lakhs of students dream of cracking the UPSC Civil Services Examination, one name has stood out – Shakti Dubey, the All India Rank 1 (AIR 1) holder of 2024. Hailing from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Shakti’s journey wasn’t just about academics,…
Mumbai: CSK’s batsman MS Dhoni plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) *** Local Caption *** Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni has revealed the “most ridiculous” rumour he had heard about himself.When…
NEW DELHI: Terrorists opened fire on tourists on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, injuring several. The incident occurred at the Baisaran Valley area in Pahalgam.Gunshots were heard in Pahalgam, popularly known as “mini-Switzerland”. Soon after the attack, security forces were deployed in the area, which is accessible only on foot or horseback, making…
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described Russia‘s relations with the United States as “unsatisfactory” but said Moscow was open to dialogue and his June summit with President Joe Biden had opened up room for an improvement in ties. “Yes, in many bilateral and international questions our interests, evaluations, positions do indeed diverge, as everyone…
Andre Russell (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) It has been a below-par season so far for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Andre Russell, considering his lofty standards. Russell has scored 55 runs in eight IPL 2025 matches at a strike rate of 119.57. The 36-year-old all-rounder has smashed just four sixes this season—a tally he often surpasses…
The Smart Cities Mission is heading towards its 10th year anniversary, making major progress with the completion of more than 90% projects under the urban development initiative launched by PM Narendra Modi on June 25, 2015. Out of over 8,000 multi-sectoral projects worth Rs 1.64 lakh crore planned across 100 cities, 7,504 projects totalling Rs…
Who is Shakti Dubey, the IAS topper of UPSC CSE 2024? The final results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 were released by the Union Public Service Commission on April 22, 2025, revealing the names of 1,009 successful candidates selected for top administrative roles. Among them, Shakti Dubey from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, secured…
Horns may soon sound like flute, tabla under Gadkari’s new proposal. Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has floated the idea of a unique new rule, making vehicle horns sound more pleasant by replacing the current harsh ones with the melodies of Indian musical instruments. Speaking at the 78th Foundation Day celebration of Navbharat Times, Gadkari…
