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The government has proposed tighter fuel efficiency standards for passenger vehicles under the third phase of the Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) regulations, including stricter carbon dioxide emission targets,
The conflict between the United States and Iran escalated sharply on Sunday after the U.S. launched large-scale airstrikes on Iranian military targets in response to an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
The ship caught fire, forcing its crew to abandon it, while one Indian crew member remained missing after rescue
After resolving a steel issue, India and the UK on Wednesday announced that the free trade agreement will come into force on July 15, a move which is expected to help double two-way commerce to USD 100 billion by 2030.
Chennai, June 8: In a major push to strengthen Chennai’s public transport network, the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) is planning to introduce mini electric buses aimed at improving last-mile connectivity for metro rail commuters. The initiative is expected to bridge the gap between metro stations and nearby residential areas, narrow streets, and key local destinations where larger buses face operational challenges. The proposed mini electric buses will have a seating capacity of 20 to 30 passengers and come equipped with modern features such as low-floor entry for easy access, wheelchair accessibility, CCTV surveillance, real-time passenger information systems, and mobile charging…
Mumbai, June 5: Shreyas Iyer has officially replaced Suryakumar Yadav to become India’s new T20I captain. This seismic decision comes after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s recent Apex Council meeting, triggered by Suryakumar’s individual struggles with the bat despite leading the side to a successful T20 World Cup title defence in March 2026. This marks the second successive year in which India’s selectors have made such a ruthless leadership call immediately following major silverware. In 2025, Rohit Sharma was replaced as ODI captain by Shubman Gill ahead of the tour of Australia just months after guiding…
United Nations, June 4: Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman was on Tuesday elected as the President of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly Rahman and Cyprus’ Special Envoy for Multilateralism Andreas Kakouris were vying to lead the 193-member General Assembly in its 81st session, which will commence in September. He takes over the baton from current General Assembly President and former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, only the fifth female president of the organisation in its 80-year history. Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister in February. Earlier, he served as National Security Adviser and High Representative…
If sources in the industry are to be believed, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared critically acclaimed director Meera Kathiravan’s eagerly awaited romantic drama, ‘Habeebi’, featuring actor Dhanush’s father Kasthuri Raja and Malavika Manoj in the lead, for release with a clean ‘U’ certificate. Sources in the know claim that the film has now successfully completed its censor formalities and that it has been awarded a clean ‘U’ certificate by the Censor Board officials, who appreciated the team for presenting a wholesome family entertainer enriched with meaningful emotions and positive values. For the unaware, actress Malavika…
Chennai, May 12: The simmering rebellion within the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has taken a sharper turn, with dissident leaders expressing deep disappointment over party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) allegedly exploring the possibility of forming a government with the support of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. The development has triggered strong reactions within the party, with senior leaders warning that such a move would fundamentally contradict the AIADMK’s core political identity. Addressing reporters after a series of consultations with rebel MLAs, senior leader C Ve Shanmugam said the very suggestion of aligning with the DMK had “shocked”…