Parents of school-going children, already burdened by rising fuel prices, said a hike in the school transport fee would strain their budgets further. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The continuous hike in fuel prices is likely to impact school fees in Bengaluru, with many private schools planning to raise transport fees by around 9% this […]
Some quotes survive because they sound wise. Others survive because they create a small moment of discomfort. They stay in people’s minds because they touch something that still feels real long after the world around them changes. This line linked to Plato belongs in that second category. It does not sound gentle or reassuring. It […]
In a posh to raise around Rs 5,000 crore for the exchequer, the government will sell up to a 2 per cent stake in Coal India through an offer for sale (OFS), with a floor price of Rs 412 per share, PTI reported.The sale comprises a base offer of 1 per cent equity and an […]
Patna, May 16: The recent hike in fuel prices has sparked a political controversy, with Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad and a leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), targeting the central government over rising inflation. In a post on the social media platform X, Acharya criticized the government, stating that the issue extends […]
new video loaded: Why Opening the Hormuz Won’t Lower Gas Prices Our energy reporter Rebecca F. Elliott explains why, even if the flow of energy is restored through the Persian Gulf, it will take months to carry out repairs across dozens of energy sites in the region. By Rebecca F. Elliott, Coleman Lowndes, Alexandra Ostasiewicz […]
Udaipur, April 5 (Udaipur Kiran): The OnePlus 13R is currently available at a significantly reduced price, with both direct and bank offers bringing down its cost by a large margin. Originally priced at Rs 44,999, the smartphone is now listed at Rs 32,999 on Zepto, offering a direct discount of Rs 12,000. Customers can avail […]
Mumbai, March 9, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) : Chinese handset maker Realme has launched the Realme Note 80 in select international markets. The smartphone is powered by the Unisoc T7250 processor and comes with a 6,300mAh battery that supports 15W wired charging. The device features a single rear camera setup. The Realme Note 80 sports a 6.74-inch […]
Television actor Tejasswi Prakash has added a high-value property to her portfolio with the purchase of a luxury apartment in Mumbai’s Bandra West for Rs. 7.63 crore. The deal was formalised and registered on February 16, 2026, as per documents sourced from CRE Matrix. Tejasswi Prakash buys Rs. 7.63 crores luxury apartment in Bandra West; […]
Across provinces near Beijing, govt has banned burning coal for residential heating to reduce pollution. At first, local govts eased the transition by heavily subsidising natural gas, which is cleaner but expensive. But this winter, officials cut the subsidies. Now, villagers are forced to sunbathe for warmth (NYT photo) QUYANG: The temperature was 28, but […]
The United States could have to pay as much as $700 billion, or about Rs 58.1 lakh crore, if it were to achieve President Donald Trump’s goal of buying Greenland, according to three people familiar with the cost estimate.The estimate was generated by scholars and former US officials as part of planning around Trump’s aspiration […]
