Gujarat has initiated battery energy storage systems with a total capacity of 870 MW at five locations across the state to strengthen grid stability and support the growing integration of renewable energy, PTI reported citing officials on Saturday.Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are used to store electricity generated from solar and other renewable sources and…
(Photo credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hugged and took the blessings of 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar during the swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari as the chief minister of West Bengal.Adhikari’s oath-taking ceremony at Kolkata’s iconic Brigade Parade Ground marked a historic breakthrough for the BJP in the state and…
This article is authored by Pavan Puri, Founder & Managing Director, Greencore Electronics.The days of wrestling with basic steering and a manual gearbox in India are fading fast. The nation is accelerating straight into a sensor-rich, high-tech mobility revolution. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and premium automotive electronics once belonged exclusively to luxury showrooms. Not…
This week begins with a caution sign for you, Cancer, especially on the road and in routine work. Drive carefully. Walk carefully. Even in the kitchen or office, don’t rush with sharp tools or quick movements. The mood early in the week can feel tense, with unnecessary stress and the kind of small irritations that…
‘10 Things I Hate About You’ is perhaps the classic romantic comedy film that put the late actor Heath Ledger on the map. The star ended up getting known for his ‘boy next door’ look and persona following the release of this film, and even helped him skyrocket to fame. Years later, even after his…
Punjab Kings’ Yuzvendra Chahal (ANI Photo) Punjab Kings spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has landed in controversy after a video circulating on social media allegedly showed him vaping during a team flight. The clip, which has spread widely online, appears to show Chahal attempting to conceal the act while seated alongside teammate Shashank Singh. The footage was…
Mumbai: Niva Bupa Health Insurance reported an 89.3% rise in Q4FY26 net profit under IFRS accounting standards, Rs 157.8 crore from Rs 83.4 crore a year earlier, while gross written premium grew 30.4% to Rs 3,123.4 crore.The improvement was aided by lower operating costs, higher investment income, stronger retail health premium growth and improving underwriting…
NEW DELHI: Just days after refusing to step down following the Trinamool Congress’ crushing defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections, Mamata Banerjee appears to have quietly acknowledged the end of her government.The West Bengal chief minister’s bio on X now describes her as “Founder Chairperson All India Trinamool Congress. Chief Minister of West Bengal…
Skoda Auto India unveiled the 2026 Skoda Kodiaq. The model now comes with new safety and convenience features while the overall design and mechanical package remain unchanged. As part of this update, it gets an ADAS suite along with a few feature additions across select variants. 2026 Skoda Kodiaq: Key details and changes The updated…
This week begins with relief, Taurus. Working conditions improve, anxiety lifts, and you feel more capable of handling what’s been hanging over your head. Early in the week, you’ll also see improvement around your father’s health or his mood, which eases the atmosphere at home. You may still need to keep an eye on your…