Lottery Martin’s son Jose signals u-turn, says LJK open to TVK alliance for 2026 polls | India News

[ad_1] CHENNAI: Lottery operator Santiago Martin’s son, Jose Charles Martin, on Friday said his party, Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (LJK), had expressed interest in an alliance with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) ahead of the 2026 Assembly election, marking a shift from his earlier criticism of TVK president Vijay’s political messaging.“We have expressed our interest. Now the…

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Clean farming: BIS notifies India’s first testing standard for electric tractors; aims to boost adoption

[ad_1] India has taken a step towards cleaner farm mechanisation with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) rolling out the country’s first testing standard for electric agricultural tractors. The new standard, IS 19262:2025 titled Electric Agricultural Tractors – Test Code, was released on December 24 by Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution…

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Krystle D’Souza BREAKS SILENCE on reports of replacing Tamannaah Bhatia in the ‘Dhurandhar’ song ‘Shararat’; says, ‘What’s written in someone’s destiny…’ |

[ad_1] In a serendipitous twist, Krystle D’Souza reflects on her inclusion in the ‘#Shararat’ track from ‘Dhurandhar’, stepping into a role originally meant for the talented Tamannaah Bhatia. Recognizing Bhatia’s undeniable charm and skills, D’Souza gracefully states that what is destined to happen will unfold in its own time. Krystle D’Souza recently talked about replacing…

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Centre to set up coal exchanges to promote competitive markets as production rises | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With coal production likely to reach 1.5 billion tonnes by 2030, the Centre has decided to set up coal exchanges to promote competitive markets for the sale of surplus thermal fuel. The Coal Controller Organisation has been appointed as the authority to register and regulate the trade bodies.Officials said the ministry of…

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Jefferies’ Asia allocation reset: Agency raises India and Taiwan weightings; trims China and Indonesia exposure

[ad_1] Jefferies has increased its allocation to India and Taiwan in its Asia Pacific ex-Japan relative-return portfolio, while cutting exposure to China and Indonesia, as it reassesses growth prospects and macro risks across the region, ANI reported.In its latest strategy note, the global investment bank said it has raised the weightings of India and Taiwan…

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Bollywood box office report card 2025: A year of blockbusters like Dhurandhar, Chhaava and Saiyaara, bounce-backs and big disappointments | Hindi Movie News

[ad_1] 2025 turned out to be one of the most polarising years for Bollywood at the box office. While a handful of films rewrote records and reaffirmed theatrical faith, several big-ticket releases failed to justify their budgets. From historic blockbusters to surprising underperformers, here’s a detailed look at how Hindi cinema fared theatrically in 2025….

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Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma run riot as India post highest Women’s T20I total | Cricket News

[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana, right, and Shafali Verma greet each other between the wickets during the fourth T20 International cricket match between India Women and Sri Lanka Women, at Greenfield International Stadium, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana scored 80 and Shafali Verma made 79 as India posted their highest Women’s T20I total…

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