Why are bond yields rising?Bond yields are climbing due to a combination of rising crude oil prices and a weakening rupee, both of which add to inflationary pressures. India’s 10-year benchmark yield has risen to around 7% from 6.68% a month ago. Crude oil prices have surged to $115–$120 per barrel, and with India importing…
IPL 2026 schedule this week (6-12 April): After nine thrilling matches last week, a trend is beginning to emerge on which teams are on a roll and which are still struggling to settle into the new season. So far, 11 matches have been played in the new season of the IPL, and four teams have…
The Himachal Pradesh Board of Technical Education (HPBTE) has commenced the registration process for the Polytechnic Admission Test (HP PAT) 2026, inviting applications from candidates seeking admission to diploma programmes in engineering and non-engineering streams. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website — hptechboard.com — till May 5, 2026.The entrance examination is scheduled…
Chennai Super Kings (ANI Photo) Chennai Super Kings’ poor start to IPL 2026 continued with a heavy defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and former star Ravichandran Ashwin did not hold back while reflecting on the team’s struggles and his own difficult final season. CSK slumped to their third straight loss after being outplayed at the…
Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026 Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) is expected to declare the Class 12 Pre-University Course (PUC) Examination Result 2026 on April 7, as indicated by the state’s School Education Minister. An official press note confirming the exact time of release, however, is still…
MG Motor India will launch the much-anticipated MG Majestor SUV on April 20, 2026. The SUV was first showcased at the 2025 Bharat Mobility Expo and is essentially a heavily updated version of the Gloster. The Pre-bookings have already begun, interested customers can book the Majestor online or by visiting their nearest MG dealership by…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ captain Ajinkya Rahane (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) With Kolkata Knight Riders enduring a tough start to IPL 2026, Ajinkya Rahane has found himself under increasing scrutiny following defeats to Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rahane began the season on a positive note with a fluent 67 off 40 balls against Mumbai Indians, but…
Rupee stood firm on Monday, gaining 33 paise to reach 92.85 against the US dollar in early trade. This follows intervention by the Reserve Bank of India, as the bank stepped in to support the currency. The RBI tightened norms to curb speculative positions and capped banks’ net open positions at $100 million, even as…
HPRCA TGT result 2026: The Himachal Pradesh State Selection Commission (HPRCA) has officially announced the Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT Arts) result 2026. The declaration of the HPRCA TGT Arts result 2026 comes after the completion of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) conducted over multiple days, January 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 20, 2026. Candidates…
Getting to Uranus had always been a fascination for many scientists. However, because of its immense distance from Earth, any mission there was always seen as one that took decades to complete. However, the advent of Starship, the next-generation rocket that SpaceX is currently working on, might put an end to this age-old story. According…
