Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92, marking the end of an era in Indian music. Born into the iconic Mangeshkar family in 1933, Asha Bhosle carved out a legacy that went far beyond lineage, becoming one of the most versatile and celebrated voices in the history of Bollywood. Her son, Anand Bhosle, confirmed the news on Sunday afternoon. From recording her first film song in 1943 to delivering timeless classics like “Dil Cheez Kya Hai” and “Mera Kuch Saamaan”, Asha Bhosle’s career spanned decades of musical evolution. Her voice brought life to countless compositions, earning her multiple Filmfare Awards and National Honors, and cementing her place as a global cultural icon. WATCH

India has slashed fuel taxes to protect consumers after global crude oil prices surged above $100 per barrel amid the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz tensions. The government reduced excise duty by Rs 10 per litre on both petrol and diesel following an emergency late-night meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.