NEW DELHI: At least one in four smartphones manufactured in India is now produced by domestic contract manufacturers, signalling a quiet but significant shift in the country’s electronics ecosystem.The rise has been led by Dixon Technologies and Bhagwati Products, with Dixon emerging as the country’s largest device maker, overtaking Samsung Electronics in overall production volumes…
Keonjhar: Forest personnel arrested three persons for setting fire to different places in Kanjipani section of Bhuyan Juang Pidha range in Keonjhar forest division on Monday. The accused were cutting and burning trees for podu cultivation in Kakharua forest. Those arrested have been identified as Lalmohan Naik (59) of Lungajhar village, Shirpani Juang (45) and…
Virat Kohli (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli continues to rewrite IPL history, adding yet another milestone to his glittering career during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL 2026 clash against Gujarat Titans at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Having already become the first batter to smash 800 fours in the tournament, Kohli reached another elite landmark…
The day asks for restraint, and you don’t like that. The Moon’s stress on your expense zone makes money slip out, and Saturn tightens mood at home. Your expenditure will be more than your income if you don’t control it. Watch the small spends, food delivery, quick shopping, and unnecessary cabs.There’s also a social pinch….
US inflation rose in line with expectations in February, with further upside risks emerging from the Iran war, a trend that could delay interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, Reuters reported.The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index –the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge– increased 0.4% in February after a 0.3% rise in January, data from…
New Delhi: India’s smartphone market is undergoing a sharp price reshuffle, with rising component costs, pushing devices into higher brackets and squeezing the entry segment.As of March 2026, more than 80 out of roughly 200 smartphone models (including memory variants) in India have seen price increases, with an average hike of about 15%. Further increases…
Aries You may be momentarily distracted, but a little meditation session will help you get back on track. Financial goals are being met with ease, and money concerns are being handled well. Attending a workplace event may result in fruitful discussions that advance your career. You can freely express your opinions during a regular family…
The Kuldevta, or family ancestral god, has been a spiritual anchor for many Indian families for a long time, guiding and protecting them over the years. But people who study culture and spirituality say that these traditions are becoming less important, especially for younger families who live in cities. Some people think that this change…
State elections 2026 top developments: BJP eyes third term in Assam, NDA-INDIA face-off in Puducherry and a three-way contest in Kerala NEW DELHI: Voting began across Kerala, Assam and Puducherry on Thursday, with early turnout figures till 9 am indicating steady participation. According to the Election Commission of India, Kerala recorded 16.23% turnout, Assam 17.87%,…
Stranded UAE Workers: What Happens to Your Job and Salary Amidst Regional Instability? Thousands of residents across the United Arab Emirates have recently found themselves unexpectedly stranded outside the country due to flight disruptions, airspace closures and regional instability amid Iran vs US-Israel war. For many employees working in the UAE, the sudden inability to…
