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He is the founding owner of the RCB franchise after purchasing it for around ₹450 crore ($111.6 million) during the inaugural IPL auction in 2008.
Updated : Mar 26, 2026

'RCB will always remain a part of my DNA': Vijay Mallya goes down memory lane after IPL franchise's sale

RCB sale: In a post on X, Mallya went down the memory lane after the franchise was sold at ₹16,600 crore. Here's what he wrote. 

 Due to concerns around LPG supply, the government has been pushing for the adoption of piped natural gas (PNG) in domestic households. 
Updated : Mar 26, 2026

LPG, CNG, PNG rates on March 26, 2026: Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and other cities

LPG supplies are under close monitoring amid prevailing geopolitical tensions, even though no dry-outs have been reported at distributorships.

Economists said retaining the current band provides policy stability at a time when global uncertainties remain high.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Govt retains inflation target at 4% with 2–6% band for next five years

The revised mandate will remain in force for the period from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2031, continuing the inflation-targeting framework followed since 2016.

Indian oil and gas stocks have seen volatility during the conflict, with oil marketing companies and gas firms correcting due to fears of higher input costs.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

If the US-Iran conflict were to end tomorrow - these 5 things can happen immediately

Tensions between the US and Iran have kept global markets volatile, with crude oil, LNG and energy stocks reacting sharply to every escalation. A new CLSA report says that if the conflict were to end suddenly, markets could see immediate moves across commodities and oil & gas stocks.

The move comes as India faces supply disruptions due to tensions in West Asia and restrictions on shipments through the Strait of Hormuz
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

India buys first Iranian LPG cargo in years amid Hormuz disruption, supply crunch

According to industry sources, the sanctioned tanker Aurora, carrying Iranian LPG, is expected to arrive soon at the Mangalore port.

The former leg-spinner, who troubled players like Saleem Malik and Imran Khan early in his career, did not have a long international run.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

‘Dark chocolate cake for a dark boy’: Former Indian cricketer opens up on racism by teammates

Laxman Sivaramakrishnan made his Test debut at 17, took 12 wickets in a match at 19, and played a role in India’s 1985 World Championship of Cricket win.

The founder also  argued that many young professionals now feel pressured to appear busy even when their work is getting done faster and more efficiently.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

'He earns ₹40 LPA but works 3 hours?': Delhi entrepreneur flags parents’ concerns in AI era

According to Dhawan, advances in artificial intelligence have changed how quickly skilled developers can deliver results, reducing the need for visibly long working hours.

'India returns to Russian crude': 60 million barrels booked for April delivery
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

India buys 60 million barrels of Russian oil as Hormuz disruption tightens supply: Report

The buying was enabled by a US waiver that allowed India to take delivery of Russian crude already loaded onto vessels before March 5

UDAN 2.0 has proposed the development of 200 modern helipads, with an estimated cost of ₹3,661 crore.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

UDAN 2.0: Cabinet clears ₹28,840 crore plan to expand airports, helipads, regional airline support

A key feature of UDAN 2.0 is the plan to develop 100 new airports from existing unserved airstrips, with a capital outlay of about ₹12,159 crore over the next eight years.

Sunil Bharti Mittal had been serving as chairman since Airtel Africa’s listing in 2019.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Sunil Bharti Mittal to step down as Airtel Africa chairman in July, Gopal Vittal to take charge

The company said Gopal Vittal will take over as Non-Executive Chairman from the same date, while Shravin Bharti Mittal will assume the role of Deputy Chair, ensuring continuity of leadership from the founding family, which remains a significant shareholder in Airtel Africa.

The RCB and RR transactions set a new benchmark for IPL franchise valuations, implying a valuation of more than double for Gujarat Titans, which were sold just four years ago.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

RCB, Rajasthan Royals deals: What they mean for IPL valuations

The IPL ecosystem was valued at $8.8 billion in or Rs 76,100 crore in 2025, making it the third most valued cricket league in the world.

Rajasthan Royals deal ensured a windfall of Rs 450 crore for Shane Warne's family
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Rajasthan Royals sale: How Shane Warne’s timely decision got his family Rs 450 crore

Rajasthan Royals sale: Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season in 2008, Shane was signed by the Rajasthan Royals. However, it was not a simple contract.

No more LPG cylinders? Here’s how to get a PNG connection step by step
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Want a PNG connection at home? Here's how to apply, costs and timeline

Households looking to move away from LPG cylinders can now apply for a piped natural gas connection, but the process and cost vary depending on where you live and whether pipelines are already in place

Grocery Cheaper after GST rate change
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

From oil to groceries: War impact hits Indian household budgets

The US–Israel–Iran conflict is driving up crude, packaging, and food costs, quietly increasing grocery bills in India through hidden inflation, price hikes, and reduced product quantities.

Under the latest government order, LPG supply will be discontinued after three months if a household refuses to switch to PNG despite pipeline connectivity being available.
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Who are 'notified PNG customers’ and why it matters for your LPG connection

If you live in an area with piped natural gas (PNG) connectivity, you may have only 90 days to switch, or your LPG supply could be discontinued. The government has issued a deadline for notified urban gas users to accelerate the shift from LPG cylinders to pipeline-based gas.

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath on how to trade in a highly volatile market
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Trading in volatile markets? Zerodha's Nithin Kamath has some advice for you

The only way to survive as a trader in this market is to make survival the first goal, not making money, says Kamath

'Lockdown in India' trended amid war, energy crisis, and COVID anniversary
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Why is ‘India lockdown’ trending? COVID anniversary, war jitters, energy concerns double down on speculation

As per Google Trends data, the search interest for the phrase ‘India lockdown’ increased suddenly overnight on the sixth anniversary of the national lockdown.

Centre considers extending EV subsidies beyond March 31
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

EV subsidy extension for 2Ws, 3Ws beyond FY26 likely; PMO reviews proposal

Nearly 1 million electric two-wheelers have been sold under the scheme so far against a target of 1.4 million, indicating a gap in adoption.

Is India Inc hiring or just rewiring the way work works?
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

India Inc is hiring again but are jobs quietly changing?

According to the latest Employment Outlook Report by TeamLease Services, India Inc’s workforce strategy is undergoing a deeper reset from salary redesigns to shifting skill priorities going beyond just job creation.

$1.63 billion Rajasthan Royals deal: Somani consortium seals biggest one of the biggest IPL sale
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Who is Kal Somani: Entrepreneur behind Rs 15,000 crore Rajasthan Royals deal, one of the biggest IPL buyouts

Somani, who first invested in the franchise in 2021, fronted the winning bid with support from American businessman Rob Walton of the Walmart family and the Hamp family

The order aims to accelerate pipeline and CGD network expansion, improve last-mile connectivity of PNG.
Updated : Mar 24, 2026

New gas pipeline order: PNG mandatory for notified consumers, LPG supply may stop after 3 months

The government has notified a new gas pipeline order, making PNG mandatory for notified consumers and allowing LPG cut-off after 3 months of non-compliance. The new rules aim to speed up CGD expansion, ensure gas supply security, and reduce dependence on LPG amid West Asia crisis.