India’s manufacturing sector showed signs of slowing in March, as growth in activity moderated amid a mix of rising costs, competitive pressures and global uncertainty, according to the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI report released on Thursday. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 53.9 in March from 56.9 in February, signalling a softer expansion.The reading…
India’s two-wheeler market ended March 2026 on a strong note, with most manufacturers reporting healthy growth across segments. Demand for motorcycles, scooters and electric vehicles remained robust, helping brands close the financial year with solid numbers. Hero MotoCorp March 2026 Sales Leading the pack, Hero MotoCorp posted total dispatches of 5,98,198 units in March 2026,…
CBSE to release class IX–X curriculum today with NCF 2023 changes and webinar CBSE curriculum 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to release the curriculum for Classes IX and X for the academic session 2026–27, marking a key step in the rollout of revised academic guidelines at the secondary level.This follows…
Lucknow Super Giants’ captain Rishabh Pant with teammates (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) Ex-India batter Abhinav Mukund has questioned the direction and team structure of Lucknow Super Giants after their defeat to Delhi Capitals, pointing to a lack of clarity in how the side is shaping up in IPL 2026. The criticism followed a convincing six-wicket win…
NID DAT prelims 2026 result: The National Institute of Design (NID) has released the NID Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Prelims 2026 result for the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programme. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check their results on the official website which is admissions.nid.edu.Applicants will need to log in using their email…
Four astronauts successfully launched off aboard Nasa’s Artemis II mission on Thursday from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, marking humanity’s first journey to the Moon’s vicinity since Apollo 17 in 1972 and a crucial step towards returning humans to the lunar surface.Nasa shared the moments of lift-off of the mission as the Space Launch System…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman has made serious allegations against the Argentina national football team, claiming the side failed to honour a commitment to visit Kerala despite receiving a substantial payment. Speaking on Thursday, the minister expressed strong disappointment, saying extensive efforts had gone into planning a potential visit…
NTA JEE Mains session 2 admit card 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued admit cards for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session 2 for the exams scheduled to be held on April 5, 6, 7, and 8. The aspirants can now access their hall tickets. The JEE Main Session 2 exams…
Rupee saw a strong rebound in early trading on Thursday, climbing 151 paise from its record low to reach 93.19 against the US dollar, following a regulatory step by the Reserve Bank aimed to restrict banks’ net open position in the onshore forward delivery market.Rupee began the day in green at 94.62 against the greenback…
Orion spacecraft’s toilet (Courtesy: X) The crew of Nasa’s historic Artemis II mission, with support from mission control, successfully restored the Orion spacecraft’s toilet system after it experienced a recurring issue following Wednesday’s launch (US local time) from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.“Ahead of the apogee raise burn on April 1, the Artemis II…
