Images/Agencies NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Monday attacked the Centre after commercial LPG cylinder prices were increased by up to Rs 53.50 from June 1, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of burdening people with rising costs.The opposition party alleged that ‘Inflation Man Modi’ had once again ‘cracked the whip’ by raising LPG prices.The attack…
Vinita Gupta, credited to be the first Indian-origin woman to take a company public, says India now has many opportunities. Vinita Gupta, who is credited as being the first woman of Indian origin to have taken her company public in the US, said India is now different than her time. At her time, returning to…
Mumbai: Brajesh Kumar Singh has assumed charge as managing director and chief executive officer of Canara Bank after a Govt notification dated May 30, 2026, with his tenure set until Apr 30, 2029, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.The appointment follows the recommendation of the Financial Services Institutions Bureau and approval by the Appointment…
Serena Williams (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Tennis great Serena Williams is set to make a surprise return to professional tennis nearly four years after her last competitive match. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has accepted a wild card entry for the women’s doubles event at Queen’s Club, set to be hosted between June 6…
JEE Advanced 2026: The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has released the counselling schedule for admission into engineering programmes for the 2026 academic session. Eligible candidates can begin the registration and choice filling process from tomorrow at 5 pm through the official JoSAA website.The counselling process is mainly for candidates who qualified through national-level engineering…
R Madhavan turned 56 today (June 1), with people sending in their wishes for him through social media. Known for being charming as well as versatile as an actor, he remains immensely popular. From his romantic roles to some of his more powerful performances, Madhavan has made a mark for himself in the hearts of…
Greek proverb of the day (AI-generated image) Greece is famous for its proverbs that have been transferred from one generation to another. Proverbs represent great pieces of wisdom that relate to human nature and daily activities. The history of these sayings goes back centuries ago to ancient Greek philosophers who tried to capture great life…
Mini India recently opened the Pre-bookings for the new Mini Countryman C SUV in the Indian market. And now, the made-in-India SUV will be launched in the Indian market on June 17, 2026. Interested customers can book the car exclusively through the Mini dealership. The new Mini Countryman C will be locally produced at the…
NEW DELHI: Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar has been long known for his firefighting skills. The Congress turned to him everytime things fell apart. But now, as he prepares to take up the top job in Karnataka, the test will not just be of his firefighting skills (in his own backyard) but also of his…
US stocks traded near record levels on Monday despite a fresh rise in oil prices following renewed tensions around the fragile US-Iran ceasefire, as gains in technology heavyweights led by Nvidia helped keep investor sentiment resilient.The S&P 500 was little changed from the all-time high it set on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped…
