Towering at about 16,040 feet, Baralacha La is a total legend among Indian Himalayan passes. Among the highest motorable roads in India, back in ancient times, this spot was a massive crossroads for traders moving between Lahaul, Spiti, Ladakh, and Zanskar. Today, just driving up there is half the fun. You’ll pass frozen glaciers, icy…
India and the UK are set to discuss Britain’s steel safeguard measures and proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) this week, with the two issues emerging as key hurdles in the implementation of the bilateral free trade agreement signed last year, PTI reported citing sources.The issues are expected to figure prominently during the visit of…
India’s passenger vehicle market witnessed strong momentum in May 2026, with several carmakers posting healthy year-on-year growth. Leading the pack was Maruti Suzuki, which recorded its highest-ever monthly sales, while companies like Tata Motors, Hyundai, Mahindra, Kia and Toyota also registered positive growth during the month. Car sales May 2026: How did the brands perform…
Jill Biden says she was shocked that Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump. Former first kasy Jill Biden has now said that she was so certain that Kamala Harris would win the 2024 election and beat Donald Trump that she was shocked when it did not happen. As she claimed this in a new inteview…
Mint feels almost designed for kitchens. Its refreshing scent naturally complements cooking spaces, and its leaves can be used in teas, chutneys, summer drinks, salads, and desserts. Unlike many indoor plants, mint grows vigorously. In fact, gardeners often joke that stopping mint from growing is harder than helping it grow. A sunny windowsill and moderate…
Madhuri Dixit is returning to comedy after a long gap with her upcoming Netflix film ‘Maa Behen’, directed by Suresh Triveni. The actress said that keeping scenes fresh every take is the hardest part of comedy, adding, “It has to look like it’s happening for the first time.” After a long break from comedy, Madhuri…
The government has issued a second global tender to import 70 lakh tonne of urea for the kharif season, despite a sharp rise in international prices, as it moves to ensure adequate fertiliser supplies amid disruptions linked to the Middle East crisis, PTI reported.The global price of urea has jumped from $447 per tonne in…
John Kear dies aged 71 as Rugby League pays tribute / Image: File Rugby league has lost one of its most admired and influential figures following the death of John Kear at the age of 71.Known for his tactical brilliance, infectious enthusiasm and ability to inspire underdog teams, Kear spent more than four decades serving…
JEE Advanced AIR 1, Shubham Kumar, credits family’s sacrifices for his success For JEE Advanced AIR 1 Shubham Kumar, success wasn’t something he didn’t expect, for the topper had been preparing for the entrance exam for two years. The 18-year-old, who hails from Bihar’s Gaya scored 330 marks out of 360. While Kumar’s achievement is…
