Umesh L Dharamshi

Fuel prices have seen another significant jump, with petrol and diesel costs rising by Rs 2.61 and Rs 2.71 per litre respectively. This marks the fourth increase in under two weeks, pushing cumulative hikes close to Rs 7.5 per litre. Consumers face mounting pressure as import costs climb due to global crude oil prices and a weaker rupee.

Is an Iran deal actually close, or is Trump prepared to wait? Here’s what we know about what each side may give up on the six issues that matter most

A 19-year-old student alleges she was drugged and gang-raped over four days in Lucknow by three youths, two of whom she knew from her village. Persuaded to break her journey from Jaunpur to Delhi, she was taken to a rented room where the assaults allegedly occurred. Police have formed multiple teams to investigate the case.

On Sunday, the Gujarat Titans trained with full intensity ahead of their Qualifier 1 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamsala. Captain Shubman Gill and pacer Kagiso Rabada were notable absentees from the three-hour training session.

US officials express caution regarding a potential Iran deal, suggesting it could still collapse despite progress. Negotiations are ongoing, with key details like uranium disposal and frozen assets remaining points of contention. While Iran aims to reassure the world about its nuclear program, both sides emphasize safeguarding national interests, with a breakthrough potentially days away.

Iran is reportedly eyeing to impose licensing fees on the global tech giants for using undersea internet cables, which pass through the Strait, even as Tehran remains engaged in back-channel negotiations with the US to end the conflict that began on Feb 28

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon affirmed the U.S. as a safe investment haven despite acknowledging China's growing global influence and "more consistent" international dealings. He also highlighted America's resilience and strong fundamentals, while warning of AI's significant impact on jobs and advocating for companies to eliminate bureaucratic managers.

Hundreds of inmates took control of a prison in western Venezuela on Sunday, claiming they were tortured and demanding its director be fired. "They are suffering because they are beating them terribly, torturing them, pouring cold water on them, electrocuting them, setting them on fire, mistreating them terribly," she said outside the prison.