Rahul Kumar

Indian agrochemical firms see volume recovery but margins still weak

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According to a Capital 360 ONE report, Indian agrochemical manufacturers face a mixed outlook. While recovering volumes, patent expiries, and outsourcing offer growth, weak generic pricing and intense competition are expected to keep margins under pressure. Indian agrochemical manufacturers could benefit from recovering volumes, patent expiries and global outsourcing, but weak generic pricing and intense … Read more

Ganga floods Raebareli cremation ground, forces boat for last rites

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Rising Ganga levels have flooded a cremation ground in Raebareli, forcing families to use boats for last rites. Similar flood-like conditions are reported in Moradabad, severely disrupting life and cutting off connectivity in low-lying areas. Hardship for Mourners in Raebareli Rising water levels in the Ganga River have inundated the cremation ground at Gegaso Ganga … Read more

Jackie Shroff praises Nagpur’s Marbat festival, says world should see it

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Actor Jackie Shroff attended Nagpur’s centuries-old Marbat festival with filmmaker Subhash Ghai. He praised the unique cultural event, which features giant effigies representing evil, and said the tradition deserves to be seen by audiences worldwide. Actor Jackie Shroff attended Nagpur’s centuries-old Marbat festival and praised the distinctive cultural celebration, saying the tradition deserves to be … Read more

BRICS Pay to empower Global South, make travel easy: Melissa Hollow

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TV BRICS Africa producer Melissa Hollow strongly supports the BRICS Pay initiative, highlighting its potential to facilitate trade in local currencies, empower development within the Global South, and make travel significantly easier for its citizens. Multimedia producer at TV BRICS Africa, Melissa Hollow, on Saturday emphasised trading in local currency and having a system of … Read more

Women’s T20 Asia Cup: Sri Lanka beat Pakistan to face India in final

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Defending champions Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by four wickets to enter the Women’s T20 Asia Cup final against India. Despite an early collapse, a 67-run stand between Harshitha Samarawickrama and Kavisha Dilhari secured the thrilling chase of 131. Defending champions Sri Lanka overcame a dramatic top-order collapse and a brilliant all-round performance from Pakistan captain … Read more

Kedarnath Yatra halted as heavy rain triggers debris on trek route

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The Kedarnath pedestrian route was blocked again near the Chirbasa helipad due to debris from rainfall. The Rudraprayag administration has stopped pilgrims at Sonprayag and Gaurikund for safety, with clearance work to begin after weather improves. The Kedarnath pedestrian route was blocked again near the Chirbasa helipad following the accumulation of debris and stones triggered … Read more

‘Sabse Zabardast Community’: Russian Diplomat’s Hindi Remark at BRICS Wins the Internet

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Petr Sizov, Press Secretary at the Russian Embassy in India, gained viral attention for a statement made in Hindi. Speaking in Delhi, he expressed hope that BRICS would become the “sabse zabardast community,” translating to the “most powerful community.” A Russian diplomat’s attempt to speak in Hindi has caught the internet’s attention, with one particular … Read more

Sardar 2 Day 2 Box Office: Karthi Starrer Falls 45.6%, Collects Rs 2.45 Crore

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Karthi’s latest film, Sardar 2, experienced a significant 45.6% drop in its Day 2 box office collection, earning only Rs 2.45 crore. This sharp decline brings its total India net collection to Rs 6.95 crore after two days, facing tough competition from Mandaadi. 45.6% — that’s how much Karthi’s latest film, Sardar 2, crashed on … Read more