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India raises cooking gas, jet fuel prices

Increase of Rs993 in the price of a 19-kg LPG cylinder meant for commercial use

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India has said it is making continuous efforts to ensure that households and essential institutions receive uninterrupted supplies of cooking gas.

India’s cow dung biogas offers relief amid US-Iran war

Rural households tap cow dung fuel as Iran war strains LPG supplies

This photograph taken on April 24, 2026 shows a villager carrying cow dung from her cattle stable to a biogas plant at her residence in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district.

Patriot unites Kerala's icons Mammootty and Mohanlal

No scorecards, no chest-thumping — just Mammootty, Mohanlal and sharp chemistry

Mammootty and Mohanlal in Patriot (2026)

Air India Express ramps up UAE flights again

More flights from India to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah as services restart

Air India Express ramps up UAE flights as Gulf routes reopen.

Kohinoor back in spotlight after NYC mayor's remark

Mamdani’s remark on Kohinoor revives questions over empire, loot and justice

King Charles III, standing next to Queen Camilla, interacts with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a state visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla on April 29, 2026, in New York City.

Yash’s ‘Toxic’ delay clears the way for Varun Dhawan

Yash’s delay hands Varun Dhawan a clear post-IPL runway at the box office

Yash in Toxic

Rupee fall gives UAE expats nearly Rs26 for Dh1

Oil surge and foreign outflows push rupee lower, giving UAE expats stronger rates

Rupee hits record low, UAE remitters get nearly Rs26 for Dh1

Dirham stronger vs INR, PKR, PHP. Remit now?

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of April 30 - against the UAE dirham

Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when.

31 years on, Rajiv Gandhi case convict turns lawyer

After release, he studies law, clears Bar exam and begins practice at Madras High Court

Perarivalan, one of the life convicts in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, has enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

Dubai pays tribute to 'Textile King' Vasu Shroff

Hundreds gather in Dubai to honour textile pioneer and philanthropist Vasu Shroff

Hundreds gathered in Dubai on April 29 to pay tribute to textile pioneer Vasu Shroff, remembered for his legacy of business, generosity and community service.

Meet UAE resident who ran London Marathon in a kandura

From Kerala to Abu Dhabi, runner’s kandura record showcases pride in UAE on a global stage

Sadique Ahamed

UP’s 6-lane Ganga Expressway to reshape growth map

Rs36,230 crore corridor to halve travel time, drive industry push

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the devotees as he visits the Shri Kashi Vishwanath temple, in Varanasi on Wednesday.

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