E20 debate explained: Mileage loss, engine concerns and what’s next

Spread the love       Representative image NEW DELHI: For the second time in the past 11 months, country’s automobile majors have come to back govt’s mandatory 20% blending of ethanol in petrol (E20) — amid some genuine concerns and some misinformation surrounding the adverse impact of E20 on vehicles that were manufactured before April 2023. TOI looks at why the controversy...

Hyderabad man leaves Amazon job to drive a taxi for a brave reason

Spread the love       (Source: Instagram) A routine cab ride in Hyderabad has turned into a viral story after a passenger discovered her driver had walked away from a job at Amazon to work full-time as an Uber driver.The woman shared her experience online, describing how the conversation during the ride revealed a major career shift. The driver, she learned, had...

‘Have they house arrested her?’ TMC cries ‘super emergency’ over Mamata security

Spread the love       Former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: Security was tightened outside the residence of former West Bengal chief minister and TMC boss Mamata Banerjee on Saturday as central forces were deployed ahead of her scheduled visit to Baruipur, where a 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered.The incident took place in South 24 Parganas...

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Spread the love       Ram Temple Trust meeting on July 6; SIT report, post of CEO part of agenda Members of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will meet at the Mani Ramdas Chavni in Ayodhya on Monday (July 6, 2026) to discuss the preliminary report of the Special Investigation Team (SIT), formed to probe the Ram Temple alleged donation...

Australia chase record target to clinch seventh T20 World Cup

Spread the love       Phoebe Litchfield of Australia bats as Amy Jones of England keeps during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 05, 2026 in London, England. (Photo/Getty Images) Australia continued their dominance in women’s T20 cricket, defeating England by seven wickets at Lord’s in London on Sunday to...

US county welcomed 37 data centres, now schools face 25% higher power bills

Spread the love       They Welcomed 37 Data Centers to Town. Now Their Schools Have to Dim the Lights to Cut Energy Costs Lights are being switched off earlier in classrooms and offices in Virginia’s Henrico County as a rapid rise in electricity costs begins to filter through public services, reports Inc.The county, which has spent years encouraging data centre development,...

12-year-old ‘raped’, killed in Bengal’s South 24 Parganas, suspect lynched

Spread the love       KOLKATA: The body of a 12-year-old schoolgirl, who was allegedly raped before being killed, was found in a pond near Surjapur Haat in Baruipur on Sunday morning. Protests by locals snowballed into large-scale arson and violence, with the mob lynching a 26-year-old suspect and brickbatting police and central forces personnel, damaging vehicles, and squatting on roads and...

‘I challenge the darkness’: Diljit Dosanjh reacts after ‘Satluj’ OTT removal

Spread the love       Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh‘s ‘Satluj’ also starring Arjun Rampal finally released on OTT after much trouble and issue with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The film directly releasing on the digital platform after the CBFC suggested 120 cuts. But now just two days after its release on Zee5, the film has been removed and is now...

‘Have some other friends, like India’: Netanyahu counters Vance’s ‘only ally’ claim

Spread the love       The comments come ahead of Netanyahu’s visit to Washington, where he is set to meet Trump at the White House. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday pushed back against US Vice-President JD Vance‘s assertion that the United States is Israel’s “only” powerful ally, pointing instead to India as one of the country’s strongest international supporters.In an...

‘Mother is IAS officer’: Man drags girlfriend from car, hits her with brick in Kanpur

Spread the love       A shocking incident unfolded in Kanpur where a woman was allegedly attacked with a brick by her boyfriend after an argument KANPUR: A 38-year-old woman was allegedly dragged out of a car and repeatedly struck with a brick by her alleged boyfriend following an argument while they were on their way to Brahmavart Ghat in Bithoor on...

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