The Central government increased excise duty by Rs 2 each on petrol and diesel, with petrol duty reaching Rs 13 per litre and diesel Rs 10. Retail prices are unlikely to change as the hike will likely offset the decrease in international oil prices. New rates are effective from April 8.

Swami Nithyananda, facing legal controversies in India, fled to Ecuador in 2019, creating the United States of Kailash. His wealth is estimated at Rs 10,000 crore. Recent death rumors were dispelled

The petition was filed after Revanth Reddy expressed concern over false narratives hindering the government’s IT infrastructure development on the 400-acre land