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Excise duty on petrol cut to rRs.r3, diesel to zero amid Iran war disruptions

India, March 27 -- The government of India has cut the special additional excise duties on petrol and diesel, in a move seemingly to reduce losses of oil companies amid the Middle East conflict. In a ... Read More


India cuts excise duty on petrol, diesel to shield refiners from crude oil shocks

India, March 27 -- India has eliminated key excise duty on petrol and diesel prices in India to shield refiners led by Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. from crude oil shocks emanating from the ongoing Iran war i... Read More


CEO recalls candidate who 'interrogated' him during interview, then rejected the job within minutes

India, March 27 -- A routine hiring call turned unexpectedly tense for a startup CEO, who was left questioning professional etiquette after what he described as one of his strangest interview experien... Read More


'Prime Minister waking up late': Congress' Imran Masood says India left stranded amid West Asia conflict

New Delhi, March 27 -- As the Centre slashes excise duty on petrol and diesel amid the escalating tensions in West Asia, Congress MP Imran Masood on Friday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's de... Read More


Pilots' association flags 'serious risk' in Air India flights to West Asia, writes to DGCA: 'Wilful endangerment'

India, March 27 -- The Airline Pilots' Association of India (ALPA India) has raised urgent safety concerns over the continued operation of commercial flights into regions affected by the West Asia con... Read More


Nicola Carey targets T20 World Cup berth as Australia test bench strength

Basseterre, March 27 -- Australian all-rounder Nicola Carey has set her sights on cementing a place in the squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup as she continues her return to the national ... Read More


"Told me to play as long as I can": Manpreet on HI prez Tirkey wanting him to break his 412-appearance record

New Delhi, March 27 -- Indian hockey stalwart and Olympic medalist Manpreet Singh said that the Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey wants him to break his record to become the most capped Indian playe... Read More


Nita Ambani shines in Ikat saree with sacred Ram inscriptions designed by award-winning artisan Shri Harishankar Meher

India, March 27 -- On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, Swadesh, the artisanal heritage clothing brand, released details about a simple drape Nita Ambani wore to receive the prestigious Kalinga I... Read More


India's traditional Test venues deserve better

India, March 27 -- There could be no more inappropriate time to discuss Indian Test cricket venues than the day before the IPL season starts. I can already hear the response: "Sit down, Aunty, keep qu... Read More


Woman in Canada says manager's response to sick child made her question 9 to 5 life: 'We still have to ask permission'

India, March 27 -- An immigrant working woman in Canada has sparked a wide conversation online after sharing a deeply personal moment about balancing work and parenting. Taking to Instagram, Amelda Au... Read More