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UK military says a bulk carrier near Strait of Hormuz reports being attacked
A bulk carrier near the Strait of Hormuz reported an attack by small craft. Iran has presented a new proposal to the United States. This plan seeks to resolve bilateral issues within 30 days and end the ongoing war. President Trump is reviewing the proposal. Iran maintains control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Delhi sees maximum temperature of 36.6 deg C, thunderstorms with rain likely on Monday
Delhi experienced a warm Sunday with a high of 36.6 degrees Celsius. Light rain was recorded in some areas. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms and rain starting Monday. No heatwave conditions are expected. Cloudy skies with rain are forecast until May 6. The city's air quality is moderate.
Biden deployed troops at polling stations, explain that: Hegseth rebuts Tokuda on polls protocols
Warren Buffett Apple investment: Warren Buffett lauded Tim Cook's leadership at Berkshire Hathaway's shareholder meeting, highlighting the immense success of their $35 billion Apple investment. Buffett revealed the bet was primarily on Cook, who transformed the investment into approximately $185 billion, a testament to his management of Apple's growth.
Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam, starring Saiju Kurup, is set to stream online, after a successful run in theatres. Directed by Krishnadas Murali, the sequel shifts from light comedy to a darker thriller tone while continuing the story of a troubled family dealing with secrets and consequences. The film has performed strongly at the box office, emerging as a commercial success and gaining attention through steady word of mouth.
How does a Ulip compare to buying a term plan and investing in MFs separately?
Unit-linked insurance plans or Ulips bundle life insurance and investment into a single product. Ulips also carry a tax advantage
Overseas carriers cut India flights on rising fuel costs
While Australias Qantas is temporarily suspending flights between Sydney and Bengaluru between August and October-end, Thai AirAsia is cutting flights to multiple Indian cities
Puducherry's 2026 Assembly elections are a tight race with a record 89.83% voter turnout. Exit polls project a victory for the AINRC-led NDA, though actor Vijay's TVK is also in contention. Key constituencies feature high-profile candidates, including the incumbent CM and former CM, in closely watched contests.
Are you safe? SSA calculation change could slash Social Security and SSI benefits whos hit hardest?
Social Security and SSI benefits cut 2026: A proposed Social Security Administration rule could penalize SSI recipients living with family by counting their living space as income. This change may reduce or eliminate benefits for up to 400,000 individuals, particularly impacting disabled adults and low-income seniors who rely on shared housing for support.
New policy will benefit premium brands, hurt local ones, distillers tell Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Local alcohol manufacturers in Karnataka have urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to review the proposed liquor tax system, saying it favours multinational premium brands over cheaper local products.
Donald Trump's method of handling inflation has been disapproved by 72 per cent, cost of living 76 per cent. A staggering 66 per cent of respondents disapproved of the U.S. President's way of handling Iran.
A digital creator's unexpected layoff after vacation revealed the emotional toll of corporate restructuring. Witnessing her supervisor's distress and subsequent demotion highlighted the personal impact of impersonal decisions. The experience underscored that while jobs may be temporary, genuine human connections and the care shown by colleagues during difficult times leave a lasting, valuable impression.
No, no Donald, I wont do that: Trump mocks Macron over negotiations on higher drug prices
Beat the summer heat with a traditional Kerala-style fermented drink. This natural cooler, made with pineapple, raw mango, and green chillies, supports digestion and replenishes minerals. Food blogger Hina Gujral shares an easy recipe. Fermentation is key to its probiotic benefits, promoting gut health and natural cooling. Avoid iodised salt for proper culture development.
Air India board meeting on May 7; cost-saving steps, CEO selection likely on agenda
Air India's board meets May 7 to discuss cost cuts and a new CEO. The airline faces significant losses and challenges from rising jet fuel prices and West Asia conflict. Plans include unbundling meals and lounge access. The search for a new CEO is underway. These measures aim to navigate a difficult period for the airline.
UAE oil giant ADNOC pledges $55 billion in new projects by 2028: statement
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company on Sunday pledged to spend $55 billion on new projects over the next two years, just days after the United Arab Emirates' officially left the OPEC oil cartel. The UAE has been an OPEC member through the emirate of Abu Dhabi since 1967, four years before the former British protectorate became an independent country.
Love chole bhature, pav bhaji? Top nutritionist ranks 6 common foods based on their health value
Popular Indian street foods and comfort meals are often unhealthy. Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal has ranked six beloved dishes. Dal Rice scores a perfect 10 for its balanced nutrition. Idli Sambar is also highly rated for gut health and protein. Pani Puri requires moderation. Chole Bhature and Pav Bhaji can be made healthier. Jalebi is an occasional treat.
UAE says air traffic back to normal after precautionary measures lifted
Air traffic in the UAE has returned to normal. The country's aviation authority lifted precautionary measures implemented on February 28. These measures were put in place at the start of the Iran war. The decision followed a thorough assessment of operational and security conditions. This coordination was done with relevant entities. Normalcy has now been restored to the skies.
Delhi Metro expansion: CM Rekha Gupta to unveil 97 km plan under Phase V(b)
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is set to announce Phase V (b) of the Delhi Metro, a 97-km expansion across seven corridors with 65 stations. This ambitious project, costing over Rs 48,000 crore, aims to extend the network into outer city areas, enhancing connectivity and promoting sustainable transport. Four priority corridors are targeted for completion by 2029.
Iran presses for an end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubts
Iran has presented a new 30-day proposal to the U.S. aiming to end the ongoing conflict, not just extend the ceasefire. The plan includes lifting sanctions, ending blockades, and withdrawing forces. Meanwhile, Iran remains firm on its stance regarding the Strait of Hormuz, demanding tolls for passage. The Iranian rial continues to weaken significantly against the dollar, impacting the economy.
A recent episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show brought Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia together after the Indias Got Latent controversy, where Samay revealed that Kapil Sharma had warned him just a day before the issue erupted, saying something bad was about to happen. Kapil clarified that his advice came from personal experience, urging caution while being in the spotlight. The episode also revisited the fallout from the controversy, including legal trouble and the show being taken down.
Keralam CM Pinarayi Vijayan changes social media bio ahead of vote counting for Assembly elections
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan updated his social media bio. This comes as vote counting for the state Assembly elections is scheduled. Exit polls suggest a victory for the Congress-led United Democratic Front. The Left Democratic Front is also projected to secure seats. The results will be declared on May 4.
Dharavi Redevelopment: Upper-floor home rehab hinges on ground-floor eligibility
Upper-floor residents in the Dharavi redevelopment project may face eligibility challenges, as their rehabilitation depends partly on whether the ground-floor occupant qualifies. Under a Maharashtra government resolution, they can get 300 sq ft homes in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region if they prove occupancy before November 15, 2022 marking the first inclusion of upper-floor residents in such schemes.
The Finance Ministry raised the Dearness Allowance by 2% for central government employees and pensioners, increasing it from 58% to 60% of basic pay. Here's why some expect the next hike in July under 8th CPC to be 3%
Madhya Pradesh CM lays foundation of Indore-Pithampur economic corridor
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has initiated the Indore-Pithampur economic corridor. This ambitious project aims to attract investments totaling Rs 1 lakh crore. The corridor will connect key transport networks, boosting industrial production and logistics. It is expected to create significant employment opportunities. The government is also developing new industrial parks and expressways to accelerate development across the state.
Nestle India looks for volume-led growth despite price volatility amid geopolitical uncertainties
Nestle India aims for volume-led growth in the new fiscal year. The company is cautious about price volatility stemming from rising input costs and geopolitical tensions. Nestle India will continue to invest in its brands and expand its rural reach. The company is also open to strategic acquisitions to strengthen its portfolio.
Life is more than just survival. Robin Williams, the beloved actor, emphasized that while practical careers sustain life, it is poetry, beauty, romance, and love that make life worth living. His message encourages balancing professional success with emotional and spiritual nourishment. Williams' own life and career exemplified this pursuit of depth and joy beyond mere existence.
Two separate venues for pharma industry expos in Delhi-NCR
CPHI India and PMEC India are expanding their pharmaceutical expos to two venues in Delhi-NCR. This move aims to support the rapid growth of India's pharma sector. The events will offer greater business engagement and specialized networking. CPHI India will focus on ingredients and formulations. PMEC India will showcase machinery and manufacturing technologies.
A viral Reddit post details an employee's struggle with an excessively controlling manager who micromanages activity, insists on constant camera use, and dictates work location. Despite meeting all job requirements, the employee faced criticism for a minor seating change, highlighting the detrimental impact of such oversight on morale and job satisfaction.
GT vs PBKS weather update & pitch report: Possible dew at Narendra Modi Stadium?
GT vs PBKS Pitch Report: The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is known for its batsman-friendly pitches, especially those with red soil offering true bounce. For the IPL 2026 match between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings on May 3, batters are expected to enjoy good conditions while spinners may struggle. Slight dew in the evening could favour the team batting second.
ADB launches critical minerals financing facility for Asia-Pacific manufacturing
The Asian Development Bank has launched a new facility to boost critical minerals supply chains. This initiative aims to help developing economies in Asia and the Pacific move into higher-value clean energy and advanced technology industries. Japan and the United Kingdom are providing initial grants. Korea Eximbank and Korea Trade Insurance Corporation are contributing to a catalytic finance window.
Understand yourself: Ankur Warikoo agrees to Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatts Dear Zindagi film dialogue
Ankur Warikoo shared a powerful dialogue from Dear Zindagi. The film featured Shah Rukh Khan as a psychologist. He told Alia Bhatt's character that understanding oneself is key. When you know yourself, others' opinions fade. Warikoo agrees, stating that only you truly know your struggles. He urges readers to focus on self-understanding to take control of their lives.
Hezbollah pays steep price in battle to reverse its fortunes
Hezbollah has suffered significant casualties and territorial losses in its conflict with Israel. Despite facing domestic opposition, the group aims to leverage its alliance with Iran to secure a favorable regional outcome. Lebanon's government is pursuing direct talks with Israel, a move Hezbollah opposes. The situation remains tense with ongoing exchanges of fire.
R Madhavan has reflected on his childhood and the way he was often labelled and judged by people around him, recalling that he was even called shaitaan for his active and unconventional behaviour. He shared that such labels and constant comparison affected him emotionally, though he also believes challenges are a normal part of growing up.
Delhi Police busts fake trading app scam; bank official among 3 held
Delhi Police apprehended three individuals, including a bank assistant manager, for a Rs 45 lakh investment scam. The trio allegedly used a fake trading app to dupe a retired government officer by promising high returns on IPOs. Investigations revealed the money was laundered through mule accounts, with the bank official accused of facilitating the process.
Hezbollah lawmaker says group can 'thwart' goals of Lebanon-Israel talks
Hezbollah vows to disrupt Lebanon-Israel peace talks, with a lawmaker stating the group will not implement any agreements. Despite a ceasefire, Israel continues strikes in southern Lebanon. The negotiations, aimed at ending decades of conflict and securing Israeli withdrawal, face strong opposition from Hezbollah, which insists on guarantees against future attacks.
The 8th Central Pay Commission held its first meetings discussing demands for annual increments and pension scheme withdrawal. It is set to decide salary hikes for 50 lakh central employees and 65 lakh retirees, potentially raising pay significantly.
Withdrawing PF money? Fill these details correctly to avoid TDS deductions
The declarant, who is a resident, must ensure that their expected final tax liability for the year is NIL and duly fill all the rows in Part A of the Form No.121 and sign it.
A Sydney family was devastated by an alleged triple murder on Saturday, May 3, 2026. Police discovered the bodies of parents Charles Feng and Ruvena Lam, and their youngest son Justin, at their Rosemeadow home. The eldest son, Jacky Feng, has been charged with their murders and the attempted murder of another brother.
A video of a man vandalizing a train seat for a social media reel has gone viral, sparking outrage. The man, identified as Ankit Toppo, was seen tearing cushions and upholstery in a moving Indian train coach, and his friends recorded the act. Netizens are demanding strict action under the Railways Act and a user even tagged his Instagram account.
West Asia crisis: Leather & footwear industry seeks duty exemptions on critical inputs
The industry has urged for duty-free import of crust and finished leathers to boost domestic manufacturing
Rain lashes parts of Punjab, Haryana; local industrialist injured in Hoshiarpur
Chandigarh and parts of Punjab and Haryana experienced rain, strong winds, and dust storms on Sunday, bringing down temperatures. The weather disruptions caused power outages, uprooted trees, and injured an industrialist in Hoshiarpur. Despite initial chaos, skies cleared in the afternoon, offering relief from the heat.
Srinagar gets facelift ahead of 'Darbar Move'
Srinagar is getting a makeover. Roads and walkways are being repaired and painted. The Civil Secretariat will reopen here on Monday. This marks the return of the Darbar Move. This tradition shifts the government between Jammu and Srinagar. It ensures governance benefits for both regions. The practice dates back to 1872. It was stopped and then restored.
Lodha Developers aims 2.5-fold jump in annual net profit to Rs 8,500 cr by FY31: MD Abhishek Lodha
Lodha Developers plans a significant profit increase by fiscal 2031. The company targets over Rs 8,500 crore in net profit. This growth is fueled by strong demand for homes and commercial properties. Lodha Developers has a robust development pipeline and a strong market position. The Indian housing market is expected to expand for decades.
How mutual fund-based portfolio management services work
Mutual fund-based portfolio management services are becoming popular among high-net-worth individuals. Here is how these services work
UK sets out fuel contingency plans for flights amid US-Iran conflict
The Department for Transport (DfT) issued a series of temporary plans amid ongoing jet fuel supply issues caused by the US-Iran conflict and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
PM Modi lauds GalaxEye milestone as Mission Drishti OptoSAR satellite enters orbit
India's space sector is advancing with GalaxEye's Mission Drishti launch. This mission features the world's first OptoSAR satellite, integrating electro-optical and radar sensors. The satellite will provide reliable data for defense, agriculture, and disaster management. GalaxEye plans a constellation of ten satellites by 2030, enhancing India's earth observation capabilities.
A former cabin crew member, Shivani Chouhan, found her aviation career paused by the pandemic. During this time, she met and married Gaurav, whose family's unwavering support encouraged her to expand her ambitions. Inspired, Shivani launched her own aviation training platform, Career Runway, mentoring over a hundred aspiring professionals.
Socrates, the influential Greek philosopher, is credited with a quote highlighting the paradox of repeating actions without full understanding or explanation. This ancient reflection on compulsion and self-awareness, passed down through Plato and others, continues to resonate with modern human behavior. His method of inquiry through dialogue profoundly shaped Western moral philosophy.
Vinesh flags fear of bias, says govt to be responsible for any incident in Gonda
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat has issued a stern warning to the Indian government regarding her safety at the upcoming National Open Ranking Tournament. She expressed apprehension about potential biased officiating at the Gonda venue, which she believes is influenced by former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Phogat seeks a fair competition environment for her comeback event.
Delhi to adopt fully digital system for traffic challan disposal
Delhi is set to introduce a fully digital and time-bound traffic challan system. Violators will face mandatory timely resolution of fines. Serious offenders with multiple violations risk licence suspension. E-challans will be delivered within three days. Citizens will have 45 days to pay or challenge challans online. Non-compliance will lead to vehicle service restrictions.
DMK alleges plans by 'BJP to orchestrate disruptions,' on vote-count day, urges action
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK has raised concerns about potential disruptions on May 4. The party alleges plans by the BJP to create disturbances at vote counting centres and sensitive areas. The DMK has urged election authorities to implement preventive measures. These actions aim to ensure peace, public order, and the integrity of the counting process across Tamil Nadu.
West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari has raised concerns about election protocol breaches. He alleges officers are disclosing their counting day duties to associations. This could lead to undue influence and intimidation. BJP MP Saumitra Khan also flagged similar issues involving officials. Security has been heightened outside strongrooms in Kolkata ahead of the May 4th vote counting.
Farooq Abdullah urges return of 'those who left Kashmir'; calls for unity and end to mistrust
Diljit Dosanjh at Aura World Tour speaks on leaving physical self, says death does not scare him
Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh shared profound thoughts on faith and detachment during his Calgary concert. He spoke of not fearing death and completing his earthly duties. Dosanjh emphasized love and forgiveness, expressing no animosity towards anyone. His upcoming film, 'Main Vaapas Aaunga', is slated for a June 12 release. Fans are discussing his remarks online.
A 32-year-old tech professional earning over 40 lakh annually struggles with low monthly savings. His substantial home loan installment of 1.12 lakh consumes over half his salary. Car loan and living expenses further reduce his disposable income. This situation highlights how large assets financed by loans can lead to cash flow constraints.
Tourism gains momentum in Manali of Himachal Pradesh; hotel occupancy reaches up to 80 per cent
Manali is witnessing a surge in tourist activity this season. Hotel occupancy is high, with expectations of a record-breaking period. Pleasant weather and lingering snow are drawing visitors. Tourism operators have enhanced preparations. Tourists are enjoying the natural beauty and various adventure activities. Local businesses are optimistic about the strong season ahead.
Motor racing-F1 will have V8 engines by 2031, possibly 2030, says FIA president
Formula One is set to embrace V8 engines by 2031, with a potential shift to 2030. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem confirmed the move, aiming for simpler, louder engines. This change follows current V6 hybrid units. The sport seeks less complexity and improved sound. Manufacturers' approval could bring the V8s forward.
Ruckus at Bhabanipur counting centre; TMC alleges unauthorised entry to strongroom
The Samrudhi SM-53 lottery results have now been released, offering participants a chance to win prizes ranging from a 1 crore jackpot to smaller amounts. Ticket holders can check their numbers for the draw, which features multiple prize tiers. The Kerala State Lotteries Department ensures transparency in the announcement and claiming process.
West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: TMC workers in Bhabanipur alleged BJP cars entered the EVM strongroom. This incident follows Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's protest over strongroom security. Both TMC and BJP are closely watching EVM security across West Bengal. Allegations of malpractice and tampering have been raised by the TMC. The Election Commission has denied these claims, stating surveillance was continuous.
OPEC+ set to approve third supply increase since Hormuz disruption, sources say
OPEC+ plans a small oil output increase. This boost will be symbolic as the U.S.-Iran conflict blocks vital Gulf oil routes. The Strait of Hormuz closure severely limits exports from key members. This disruption has already sent oil prices soaring. Analysts warn of jet fuel shortages and rising global inflation.
Renowned thinker Bertrand Russell's quote of the day proposed a surprising path to happiness: acknowledging the world's harsh realities. Instead of seeking comfort, he argued that facing life's difficulties directly offers a more stable and resilient form of contentment. This perspective challenges modern pressures for constant positivity, suggesting clarity, not illusion, is the true foundation for well-being.
Agri land, factories in Tanzania offer new avenues for Haryana farmers, entrepreneurs
Haryana government, with the support of the Centre, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for one lakh acres of farm land in Tanzania
Ramkrishna Forgings set to foray into forged wheel production next month
Ramkrishna Forgings is set to make waves in the manufacturing sector as they commence operations at their Chennai facility in June. This venture into forged wheel production positions them to create Asia's second-largest wheel manufacturing unit. With an impressive order book of 9,635 crore, FY27 is shaping up to be a pivotal year, underlining the company's ambitious growth trajectory.
Punjab & Sind Bank aims to cross total business milestone of Rs 3 lakh cr in FY27
Punjab & Sind Bank is targeting a significant milestone of Rs 3 lakh crore in total business by the end of the current financial year. This ambitious goal is driven by expected loan growth and deposit expansion. To fuel this expansion, the bank plans to raise substantial funds through equity and debt issuances.
AI trade behind FPI outflows from India as AI stock overvaluation concerns linger
India is facing FPI outflows due to factors like elevated crude oil prices, currency pressure, and relatively lower exposure to the AI boom. Despite this, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have helped cushion the market by absorbing selling pressure.
As mercury soars, e-commerce platforms step up measures to protect delivery workers
Indian e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms are introducing measures to protect delivery workers from severe heatwaves. Companies are providing cooling gear, air-conditioned rest hubs, and health check-ups. Initiatives include specialized jackets, shaded rest points, and medical support. These efforts aim to safeguard the frontline workforce during the harsh summer months.
Tax deadlines in May 2026: Key dates every taxpayer should know
May 2026 has crucial tax deadlines, including TDS payments and quarterly filings. Taxpayers must comply to avoid penalties. Full list of the deadlines here.
Pune Nasrapur case: 65-year-old accused sent to custody till May 7; Police end highway blockade
The hardest part of investing isnt picking, its holding
Legitimate capital, patiently held, is the only edge in this business that has worked reliably for a hundred years. It is not glamorous enough to go viral. But it is the only version of the story that ends with you still holding the asset.
'Acting legend Jake Paul': Olivia Rodrigo mocks ex-Disney co-star during SNL opening monologue
Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her Saturday Night Live hosting debut with a humorous monologue, recalling her early days on Disney's Bizaardvark. She playfully jabbed at former co-star Jake Paul, contrasting her musical aspirations with his boxing career. Rodrigo also shared a funny anecdote about her first acting job and teased her new album with a lengthy, comedic title.
An employee's decision to resign due to severe burnout stunned colleagues when they prioritized personal well-being over a critical client project. Despite the manager's pleas and attempts to negotiate, the employee firmly refused to extend their stay, emphasizing that health damage from overwork could be irreversible, a point that left the office speechless.
The Election Commission of India has ordered a complete repoll in West Bengal's Falta Assembly constituency. The April 29 election was declared 'seriously vitiated' due to widespread procedural lapses and EVM tampering. Fresh polling will now take place on May 21. This drastic step follows reports of masked EVM buttons and other irregularities.
Seven-year-old Ishank Singh has created history by swimming the Palk Strait. He is now one of the youngest to achieve this feat. Actor R. Madhavan praised the young swimmer. He highlighted the importance of facing difficult challenges early in life. This builds character and inner strength. Ishank trained rigorously for this demanding swim.
Services sector drives exports growth, offsets 64% of trade deficit in FY26: Finmin Review
The report noted that Indias services exports rose to 48.6% of total exports from 47% in FY25
Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15I fighter jet from US amid Iran war
Israel has approved a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15Ia fighter jet aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing in a deal worth tens of billions shekels.
India to grow over 7 pc despite West Asia conflict: CEA Nageswaran
He noted that while the conflict poses risksespecially through rising crude oil pricesthe government is actively managing supply dynamics. India's dependence on imported oil is not seen as a standalone vulnerability due to alternative energy challenges.
Missed Subhadra Yojana? Here are alternative welfare schemes available in Odisha
Odisha has several welfare schemes aimed at empowering women through financial assistance and social support, including Lakhpati Didi Yojana and MAMATA. Details here.
Morning Brief Podcast: Guns, Glamour & Girl Bosses
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board will announce Class 10 and Class 12 results on May 4 and May 6, 2026, respectively. Students can access their marksheets on the official website, gseb.org, or via SMS and WhatsApp. A minimum of 33% in each subject and overall is required to pass.
6 best local fruits under 50 rupees to stay cool
Stay cool without overspending with these six budget-friendly Indian fruits. From the jelly-like Tadgola and gut-cleansing Bael to the classic Watermelon, this story explains how local, affordable produce acts as a natural air conditioner for your body, keeping you hydrated and refreshed through the hottest months of 2026.
Central Asia's venture capital funding hit a record USD 320 million in 2025. This growth was boosted by two major deals. However, the region faces a substantial capital gap and needs more startups to invest in. Cross-border integration is increasing. Systemic reforms are crucial for future growth and to avoid stagnation.
Anand Mahindra shared his profound reflection on the 'Road Through Heaven' in Kutch, Gujarat, a route leading to Dholavira. This 30-kilometer stretch through the Great Rann of Kutch's salt flats evokes a powerful sense of stillness and introspection. The visually striking, uninterrupted road has become a metaphor for self-discovery, offering a rare quietude for travelers.
Ceigall India says its joint venture CIL-SAM bags Rs 918-cr order from Jaipur Metro
NEW DELHI, May 3: Infrastructure company Ceigall India Ltd on Sunday said its joint venture CILSAM India has bagged a Rs 918.04-crore project from Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd for design and construction works. The contract awarded to CIL-SAM involves the design and construction of an elevated viaduct and ten elevated metro stations (excluding architectural finishing) under Jaipur Metros Phase-II expansion covering 10.8 km, Ceigall India said in a statement. Ceigall India holds a 74 per cent stake in CIL-SAM, [] The post Ceigall India says its joint venture CIL-SAM bags Rs 918-cr order from Jaipur Metro appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Cabinet to soon approve Rs 37,500 cr incentive scheme to promote coal gasification projects
NEW DELHI, May 3: The Cabinet is likely to approve soon a Rs 37,500 crore incentive scheme to promote coal gasification projects, aimed at boosting clean energy production and reducing import dependence, sources said. The Coal Ministry has already prepared a Cabinet note on the scheme to promote coal gasification projects, with a financial outlay of Rs 37,500 crore, they said. The proposed scheme is aimed at accelerating surface coal and lignite gasification projects across the country, promoting self reliance [] The post Cabinet to soon approve Rs 37,500 cr incentive scheme to promote coal gasification projects appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
A top performer quit after three years of modest pay increases, feeling unappreciated. His former company then offered double his salary, but it was too late. He accepted a lower offer elsewhere, prioritizing acknowledgment over just money.
Maruti Suzuki India starts FY27 with increase in market share to 42 pc
NEW DELHI, May 3: The countrys largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India, has started the new fiscal 2026-27 with a 42 per cent market share, increasing from 39 per cent in the previous fiscal. According to industry estimates, the company, which posted a record domestic sales of 1,91,122 units in April, gained nearly 3 percentage points in market share the month. Maruti Suzuki India Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Partho Banerjee, told PTI that although the companys increase in market [] The post Maruti Suzuki India starts FY27 with increase in market share to 42 pc appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Northeast Frontier Railway-IIT Guwahati ink MoU to enhance rail safety
Northeast Frontier Railway is collaborating with IIT-Guwahati to implement a new camera system. This advanced technology will monitor railway tracks continuously. It uses special sensors and GPS for high accuracy. The system detects track issues in real-time. This will help prevent potential safety risks. The initiative aims for better operational efficiency and passenger safety.
