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A Delhi-based cardiologist has sparked widespread discussion on X (formerly Twitter) after sharing a viral post comparing the cost of a daily Rs 20 samosa to a Rs 3 lakh angioplasty. In his straightforward message, Dr Shailesh Singh highlighted how small, unhealthy choices made over the years can lead to major health and financial consequences….
India’s crude oil import costs have become increasingly expensive in the current financial year as the share of Russian crude in the country’s oil basket declines, a new report by Kotak Institutional Equities showed.It explained that alternative suppliers might be more expensive due to which premiums will remain elevated, impacting GRMs for refiners.The brokerage highlighted…
In a move that could significantly improve passenger convenience, Indian Railways could introduce a feature allowing travellers to change the date of journey for confirmed e-tickets without cancelling their existing booking or any extra charges. The facility is expected to be available from early next year, with railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw‘s directive to prepare a…
Gold and silver prices in India softened on Dhanteras, providing some relief to buyers ahead of the festive season. Traditionally seen as an auspicious day to buy precious metals, this year’s Dhanteras comes with gold easing from its recent peaks.Today, 24-karat gold is priced at Rs 13,086 per gram, or Rs 1,30,860 for 10 grams,…
Shannon Kobylarczyk. Image via: Ricardo Fosado | X The Milwaukee Brewers’ National League Championship Series clash with the Los Angeles Dodgers took a sharp turn off the field when a video from Game 2 went viral for all the wrong reasons. A heated exchange between Brewers fan Shannon Kobylarczyk and Dodgers supporter Ricardo Fosado turned…
New Delhi: Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said India’s logistics cost will fall to single digits to around 9% before December 2025, which will increase profit margins for industries and businesses and make Indian products competitive in the international market.Speaking at an event of the business chamber – PHDCCI, Gadkari cited…
Jamie Dimon said JPMorgan Chase spends $2 billion a year on developing AI technology, and saves about the same amount annually from the investment. “We know that it’s got to billions of cost savings and I think it’s the tip of the iceberg,” the bank’s CEO said on Tuesday. Dimon has consistently touted the opportunities…
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced a revised fee structure for Aadhaar-related services, effective October 1, 2025, and applicable until September 30, 2028. Subsequent adjustments are scheduled from October 1, 2028, to September 30, 2031.Under the new rates, standard service fees will rise: services previously costing Rs 50 will increase to Rs…
NEW DELHI: Aimed at eliminating men, vehicle and animal conflict in Kaziranga National Park (KNP), the Cabinet Wednesday approved widening and improvement of 86-km Kalibor-Numaligarh section of NH-715 in Assam, including three elevated sections of 34.5 km through the national park.The Rs 6,957 crore project will be fully funded by govt. Once the elevated section…
NEW DELHI: Govt Wednesday approved the opening of 57 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) across 17 states and UTs, a move that will benefit over 86,000 students and create more than 4,600 teaching posts.I&B minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the proposal, cleared by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), entails an outlay of nearly Rs 5,863…
