The government has unveiled a new electric vehicle technology aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of key EV components. A 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) was launched at Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Monday as part of efforts to strengthen India’s capabilities in advanced power electronics, reported IANS.The system has…
Indian equities ended sharply lower on Monday as escalating Middle East tensions, surging crude oil prices and sustained foreign outflows triggered broad-based selling. The Nifty50 slipped below the 24,900 mark while the Sensex plunged over 1,000 points, dragging several rate- and oil-sensitive stocks into the red. Amid the volatility, upstream oil producers and select defence…
MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: The whistles were back in Chennai — and so was the laughter. Preparations for IPL 2026 officially began as former India and Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni joined current captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and the rest of the squad for their first practice session at the franchise’s…
Every summer, tyre problems become more common on Indian roads. Many drivers experience sudden punctures or even tyre bursts, especially during long highway trips. In most cases, extreme heat and poor tyre care are the main reasons. A tyre burst at speed can be frightening. Sometimes dangerous. But it is often avoidable.In several parts of…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Siemens Energy, and Polycab are Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd’s top stock recommendations for this week starting March 2, 2026. Below is the rationale and target prices: Stock name CMP (Rs) TP (Rs) UPSIDE (%) Siemens Energy 2897 3600 24% Polycab 8469 9600 13% Siemens EnergySiemens…
While we are now seeing alpha-male driven movies like ‘Kabir Singh‘ and ‘Animal’ doing exceptionally well at the box office, one recalls the men portrayed by Sooraj Barjatya in his movies. His hero, mostly called Prem as seen in movies like Vivaah and Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Hum Saath Saath Hai, continue to remain iconic….
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rohit Sharma looked back at some of the defining moments that have shaped the storied India–Pakistan rivalry in T20 World Cups, naming the 2007 final as his most cherished encounter against the Asian neighbours.Until the recent ICC Men’s T20 World Cup fixtures, Rohit — the ambassador for this edition —…
Yamaha Motor India has increased the prices of the Yamaha XSR 155 motorcycle. The price hike comes in little over three months after introducing the motorcycle in the Indian market. The motorcycle remains available in a single trim level, but the revised pricing now varies based on the chosen colour scheme.In addition to the price…
The ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran has both geopolitical and economic consequences for the world, and India is expected to be impacted too if it persists. Policymakers are closely monitoring crude oil prices and cargo movement following the renewed tensions in the Middle East, though they maintain that it is premature to gauge the broader…
