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Why’s CJI not on panel to pick CEC, Supreme Court asks government

File photo: Supreme Court of India NEW DELHI: Underscoring the need for an independent and impartial process for selection of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners, Supreme Court on Thursday said Election Commission must not only act independently but must also be seen to act independently. The court questioned why Parliament, while framing the...

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Mileage drop due to E20? 2-6%, says 1 minister, 3-5%, says another

Representative image NEW DELHI: How much is the estimated drop in fuel efficiency when E20 fuel is used in non-E20-compliant vehicles? While govt rejected claims on social media of substantial loss in mileage due to E20 petrol, transport and petroleum ministries have given slightly different figures.Road transport ministry, citing a study by Automotive Research Association...

Jet lag and blood sugar: How long-haul travel affect glucose levels
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Jet lag and blood sugar: How long-haul travel affect glucose levels

4 min readNew DelhiJul 31, 2026 06:00 AM IST Frequent travellers often notice that long-haul flights leave them feeling more than just tired. Crossing multiple time zones can disrupt the body’s internal clock, alter sleep patterns, affect meal timing and reduce physical activity for a few days. Because all of these factors influence how the...

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‘Jana Nayagan’ BO day 8: Thalapathy Vijay’s film earns Rs 3.98 crore

‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collections day 8: Thalapathy Vijay’s film earns Rs 3.98 crore; worldwide total reaches Rs 260.25 crore Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ continued its run in theatres on Day 8, but the film witnessed another drop in its daily collections.According to trade tracker Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 3.98 crore (India net) on...

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s journey from poverty to football greatness

Inspiring story of the day: “My father was always in a good mood, he loved football” – How Cristiano Ronaldo turned childhood poverty and loss into football greatness (Image via Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo is known today for breaking records, winning five Ballon d’Or awards, lifting five UEFA Champions League trophies and becoming the all-time leading...

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Formal retail credit access doubles over past decade

Representative image MUMBAI: India’s formal retail credit penetration more than doubled over the past decade, with the share of consumers who accessed credit at least once rising from 35% in March 2017 to 74% in March 2026, even as the credit-eligible population expanded from 79 crore to 89 crore.The expansion was accompanied by a sharp...

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Muhammad Ali’s timeless lesson on service, courage, and purpose

Daily inspiration: “Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth”: How Muhammad Ali’s courage to fight injustice and inspired generations beyond the boxing ring (Image via Getty) Muhammad Ali is remembered as one of the greatest athletes the world has ever seen. But the story behind his success goes...

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