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Coal India Share Price: PSU stock surges 6% even as benchmark indices trade in red, here’s why

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Coal India Share Price: PSU stock surges 6% even as benchmark indices trade in red, here’s why

Mumbai: Shares of state-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) surged over 6 per cent on Thursday, March 12, 2026, even as equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled amid a sharp jump in crude oil prices due to the widening crisis in West Asia weighed heavily on investors' sentiment. The stock started the trading session flat at Rs 446.30 on the BSE and fell to touch the intraday low of Rs 444.90. However, it rebounded and touched the intraday high of Rs 473.9, representing a gain of 6.18 per cent. This is also the stock's fresh 52-week high. The stock's 52-week…

‘I don’t see a point’: Cheteshwar Pujara weighs in on MS Dhoni’s batting position for CSK ahead of IPL 2026

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‘I don’t see a point’: Cheteshwar Pujara weighs in on MS Dhoni’s batting position for CSK ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi: The stage is set for the 19th edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026, and the 10 franchises will be looking to put in their best performances in hopes of getting their hands on the prestigious title. With the tournament set to begin on March 28, many eyes will be set upon five-time champions Chennai Super Kings. One of the most popular franchises in the tournament, Chennai Super Kings, will be taking the field with the likes of Ayush Mhatre, Sanju Samson, and MS Dhoni. At 44 years old, Dhoni remains a fan favourite in the IPL,…

Cinema of heart missing in theatres: Vishal Bhardwaj

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Entertainment

Cinema of heart missing in theatres: Vishal Bhardwaj

Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj believes that meaningful cinema is currently facing a serious struggle. According to him, this challenge existed even before the arrival of OTT platforms and continues today, as filmmakers are often caught between theatrical releases and streaming platforms that insist films be released in cinemas first. The biggest casualty of this situation, Bhardwaj says, is ‘cinema of the heart and sensibility’. Two decades ago, raising funds for films such as his own Haider, Vikramaditya Motwane’s Udaan and Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur, was much easier. These films found space in theatres and were appreciated by discerning audiences. That…

Iran’s another nuclear facility hit? Israel claims striking Taleghan compound, Tehran’s nuclear weapons developing site

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World

Iran’s another nuclear facility hit? Israel claims striking Taleghan compound, Tehran’s nuclear weapons developing site

Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it recently carried out a strike on an Iranian nuclear-related facility where the regime was working on “critical capabilities in the development of nuclear weapons”. According to the military, the site near Tehran, identified as the Taleghan compound, was targeted during several waves of air force strikes in the area over the past few days, Times of Israel reported on Thursday. The IDF said that in recent years, Iran had used the site for developing advanced explosives and conducting sensitive experiments as part of the AMAD Project, which Israel says is…

Retail inflation rises to 3.21% in February from 2.74% in preceding month

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Retail inflation rises to 3.21% in February from 2.74% in preceding month

Mumbai: Retail inflation in the country moved up to 3.21 per cent in February compared to 2.74 per cent in the preceding month, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on Thursday. The inflation data is based on the new CPI series with a base year of 2024. Food inflation in February rose sequentially to 3.47 per cent from 2.13 per cent in January, showed the data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO). The major items that witnessed a high pace of price hike were 'silver, gold, diamond, platinum jewellery', coconut-copra, tomato, and cauliflower. On the other hand, there…

6 common rental scams and how to avoid them

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Lifestyle

6 common rental scams and how to avoid them

Finding a rental home is an exciting experience, especially for people who are moving to a new city, as well as for those who are looking for a better place to stay. However, due to the increased demand for homes scammers are taking advantage of people who are looking for a place to rent. There are several types of rental scams, which include false rental listings, misleading information, and fake landlords.The consequence of rental scams is that people may lose money and become frustrated. Therefore, it is important to be aware of common rental scams to avoid becoming a victim.…

Team India faces jam-packed schedule for remainder of 2026, more games in the works: Report

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Team India faces jam-packed schedule for remainder of 2026, more games in the works: Report

New Delhi: With the T20 World Cup 2026 in the Indian team’s grasp, the side now faces a jam-packed schedule over the next 12 months. According to a Cricbuzz report, the Indian team is likely to play three T20Is in Sri Lanka in July-August, in addition to the two Tests already scheduled under the Future Tours Program (FTP). The report also stated that the BCCI is considering a request from the SLC (Sri Lanka Cricket) to schedule three T20I matches as a fundraiser for Sri Lanka’s flood relief. Before the Sri Lanka tour, India will be travelling to England for…

Budget Session: Opposition protests LPG shortage

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Mar

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Politics

Budget Session: Opposition protests LPG shortage

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reported LPG shortage, the Leader of the Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the PM was asking the public not to panic, but he himself has panicked about the Epstein files issue and the Adani case in the US. He made the remarks after several opposition MPs, including himself and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, staged a protest in the Parliament House complex over the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, demanding answers from the government. "The PM is saying there is no need to panic, but the he himself has panicked for completely…

India joins 135 nations as UNSC to denounce Iran’s ‘egregious’ attacks on Gulf nations

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World

India joins 135 nations as UNSC to denounce Iran’s ‘egregious’ attacks on Gulf nations

United Nations: India has joined 135 nations in condemning Iran's "egregious" attacks on Gulf Cooperation Council nations, and Jordan as it co-sponsored a resolution in the United Nations Security Council on Thursday. The resolution demanded that Tehran immediately stop all attacks and criticised its threats to close the Strait of Hormuz. The 15-nation UNSC, currently presided over by the United States, adopted the resolution on Wednesday with 13 votes in favour and none against, while veto-wielding permanent members China and Russia abstained. India backs resolution condemning Iran's attacks India’s position aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s condemnation of the attacks on Gulf…

No fuel shortage in India, adequate crude oil stocks available, assures Hardeep Singh Puri

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No fuel shortage in India, adequate crude oil stocks available, assures Hardeep Singh Puri

New Delhi: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said there is no fuel shortage in the country and that India has sufficient crude oil. Asserting that India's crude supply position is secure, the Union Minister urged people not to spread rumours and avoid creating fake narratives. "The world has not faced a moment like this in modern energy history. India's crude supply position is secure, and the secured volume exceeds what Hormuz would have delivered. Before the crisis, approximately 45 per cent of India's crude imports transited through the Strait of Hormuz route. Thanks to the…