Petrol Saving Could Become the New Budget Trend: How Households May Change Daily Habits

Fuel Costs Are Slowly Influencing Everyday Behaviour For many households, petrol expenses were once seen as a routine monthly cost that rarely affected daily decision-making. But with rising global energy concerns and discussions around possible fuel-saving measures in India, consumers are becoming more conscious about how fuel usage affects household budgets. According to reports, the Centre is considering several measures aimed at reducing fuel consumption, including possible work-from-home recommendations and other conservation strategies amid international supply uncertainty. As discussions around fuel costs grow, many families may begin changing small everyday habits to manage spending more carefully. Why Petrol Saving Is ...

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William Shakespeare’s Birthday: The Hilarious, Dramatic 'Desi' Insults We Unknowingly Stole From the Bard

Forget the flowery sonnets - the Bard of Avon was actually the undisputed king of the fiery, street-level roast. Honestly, if you think about it, the man was an absolute menace. April 23rd rolls around, and suddenly everyone starts quoting Romeo and Juliet like they didn't sleep through high school ...

Entertainment

OTT Has 13 New Releases. You Have One Friday Night. Here’s The Shortcut To Picking Tonight’s Watch!

The weekend watchlist is crowded again. Before your thumb goes numb scrolling through five apps, pick the mood first, not the platform. There is a very modern kind of confusion: dinner is done, the lights are off, everyone is ready, and then nobody can decide what to watch. Ten minutes ...

Cannes Booking Opens Today. Which Films Should Indian Viewers Track Before OTT Finds Them?

The red carpet will get the flashbulbs, of course. But the smarter Cannes game is spotting the films before algorithms start recommending them six months later. Cannes has moved from announcement mode to planning mode. The official Festival de Cannes site says the 79th edition runs from 12 to 23 ...

Manoj Bajpayee Starrer ‘Governor’ Teaser Out: What Happened In India’s 1990s Economy That Needed An RBI Hero?

The teaser turns central banking, usually a snooze-button subject, into a big-screen question: how close did India come to running out of money? Not every thriller needs a gunshot. Sometimes, the danger sits inside a foreign-exchange table. The teaser of The Silent Saviour: Governor is out, with Manoj Bajpayee playing ...

Remembering Alfred Hitchcock: The Bizarre Ways Bollywood Turned His Darkest Thrillers Into Singing, Dancing Melodramas

From shadowy suspense to shimmering song sequences, Hitchcock’s legacy took a curious detour in Hindi cinema. Somewhere between a knife’s glint and a playback singer’s high note, things get reinterpreted. That’s perhaps the politest way to describe how Alfred Hitchcock’s brooding, tightly-wound thrillers found new life in Bollywood. Not quite ...

Sports

IPL 2026: Are Influencers and Content Creators Thwarting the Work of Sports Journalists?

In recent years, influencers and content creators have gained access to players, but journalists have never had such access The BCCI has sent a 10-page advisory to all IPL teams regarding the conduct of their players, from the dugout to hotels and public places. Currently, we cannot determine the rules the BCCI will impose on teams and players, but we have long felt that one aspect of the IPL is being overdone. IPL is a sport, not a content In recent years, we have seen countless influencers and content creators get cosy with players during practice sessions, dugouts, team hotels, ...

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  • Beyond IPL & Cricket: Once Again, We Failed Our Athletes in Other Sports

    Beyond IPL & Cricket: Once Again, We Failed Our Athletes in Other Sports

    Since the IPL started on March 28, athletes in other sports across India won numerous accolades, but they weren’t celebrated by the nation India is a cricket-crazy country – a statement we all heard growing up, and unfortunately, in 2026, the country’s stance remains the same. Despite franchise-based sports tournaments, ...

  • IPL 2026: May 1 to May 8 – A Crazy Week That Left Fans Questioning the League

    IPL 2026: May 1 to May 8 – A Crazy Week That Left Fans Questioning the League

    As Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a nine-run thriller, several on social media platforms questioned the integrity of the tournament In the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), all the teams have played 10 games and are merely four matches away from either reaching the playoffs ...

  • What Bengal's New Political Fabric Could Mean for the State's Sporting Circuit

    What Bengal's New Political Fabric Could Mean for the State's Sporting Circuit

    Before the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power, the majority of sporting associations were run by people associated with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) On the 4th of May, the 15-year reign of West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee and her party, Trinamool Congress, came to an end as the BJP secured ...

Science

April 24, 1990: The Hubble Space Telescope Launched, Setting the Stage for NASA’s Most Terrifying Zero-Gravity Repair Mission

It was supposed to be our ultimate window to the cosmos, but NASA’s crown jewel went up legally blind. Here is how astronauts pulled off the ultimate cosmic eye exam. Imagine holding your breath for over a decade. That was the collective state of the scientific community on April 24, ...

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Yuri Gagarin: The Man Who Touched the Stars First, A Trivia to First Human Space Flight

Yuri Gagarin’s Historic Flight: A Journey Beyond Earth! On April 12, 1961, history was made when Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into space. His journey wasn’t just a scientific achievement — it was a moment that redefined humanity’s place in the universe. Even decades later, his story ...

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On Einstein's 147th Birthday : "It Has Become Appallingly Obvious”: A Look at the The Physicist's Prophecy on Technology

We built the ultimate toolbox, but maybe forgot who is supposed to swing the hammer. Albert saw the glitch coming a mile away. I caught someone totally ignoring a rather magnificent sunset the other evening. They were entirely lost in a digital void. It immediately dragged my mind to a ...

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