‘EV prices to match petrol in 4-6 months’: Nitin Gadkari outlines auto sector vision; aim for global leadership

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari anticipates electric vehicle prices will match petrol vehicles within six months, driven by India’s substantial fuel import bill. He also aims to position India’s automobile industry as the world’s number one within five years, highlighting its current growth and the potential of the nation’s young workforce.

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Heart health warning! Excess added sugar in your diet maybe quietly doubling your heart attack risk

New research reveals a strong link between high added sugar consumption and heart disease. Adults consuming 25 percent or more of daily calories from added sugar face double the risk of dying from heart disease. This risk persists regardless of other health factors. Sugar-sweetened beverages are a major source. Experts recommend limiting added sugar for…

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Building wealth for retirement: How to plan Rs 1 lakh monthly passive income? Experts outline safe and risky routes

Indians increasingly worry about retirement savings amid rising life expectancy and medical costs. Generating a Rs 1 lakh monthly income requires a corpus of Rs 1-2 crore, depending on risk appetite and investment choices. Strategies involving diversified equity funds, annuities, and systematic withdrawal plans can help achieve this goal while preserving capital and adjusting for…

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Ashwin Kumar’s ‘Mahavatar Narsimha’ breaches Rs 249 crore mark: aims to cross Rs 250 crore mark by weekend

Ashwin Kumar’s mythological animation, Mahavatar Narimsha, continues its successful run, exceeding Rs 249 crore in its seventh week. The film’s Hindi version significantly contributes to its box office dominance, becoming the 50th highest-grossing Hindi film ever. Its success has paved the way for new Indian mythological animation projects, including Vayuputra and Kurukshetra, potentially revolutionizing the…

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Chhattisgarh HC acquits man in wife murder case due to lack of medical certification in dying declaration

The Chhattisgarh High Court acquitted a man convicted of his wife’s murder, citing a critical procedural lapse. The court emphasized the absence of a medical certificate confirming the victim’s mental fitness during her dying declaration, deeming the prosecution’s case unsafe. This led to directions for mandatory medical certification in all dying declarations to ensure evidence…

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Giannis Antetokounmpo calls out Indiana Pacers fans for booing $108.9M teammate after decade of loyalty

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo fiercely defended teammate Myles Turner after Pacers fans booed him during a recent game. Antetokounmpo highlighted Turner’s decade of loyalty and significant contributions to Indiana, urging fans to reconsider their actions. He emphasized the team’s support for Turner, acknowledging the emotional toll such reception can take.

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From PM to exile to death sentence: How Sheikh Hasina’s fortunes changed in a year

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death in absentia by a tribunal she helped establish. The International Crimes Tribunal found her guilty of inciting violence and ordering lethal force during last year’s student-led protests. Hasina, now in exile in India, has denounced the verdict as politically motivated, while Dhaka seeks her…

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