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- Middle East
Internet shut down in Iran enters its second month
Iran’s nationwide internet shutdown has entered its second month, as reported by the monitoring group NetBlocks. ⚠️ Update: It has now been over 720 hours since #Iran fell off the global internet…
- World
Love my legacy to be made as great peacemaker: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said he would love his legacy to be made as a great peacemaker as he stopped eight wars, including the one between India and Pakistan last…
- Middle East
Indian among two killed in UAE by debris of intercepted missiles, reports say
Dubai: An Indian national was among two killed in UAE on Thursday, March 26, when debris of missiles intercepted by the country’s air defence system fell on a street in Abu Dhabi,…
- World
Japan starts releasing state oil reserves to blunt impact of West Asia tensions
Tokyo: Japan began releasing 30 days’ worth of oil from state reserves on Thursday, March 26, to cushion the impact of the West Asia conflict on its economy, as concerns over supply…
- India
Private fuel retailer Nayara hikes petrol, diesel prices
New Delhi: Nayara Energy on Thursday, March 26, increased petrol and diesel prices, becoming one of the first fuel retailers in India to pass on the recent rise in global crude oil…
- India
India’s emergency oil stockpile covers less than 10 days of demand: Report
India’s strategic crude oil reserve can cover just 9.5 days of demand at full capacity, with current stock levels showing the buffer is substantially lower in reality, according to a reply to…
- Hyderabad
TGSRTC offers 30 pc discount on Metro Deluxe, AC buses amid fuel pump rush
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) announced on Wednesday, March 25, a 30 per cent fare reduction on its Metro Deluxe and AC Metro bus services, as panic buying at petrol…
- India
No fuel shortage, say oil firms; urge public to avoid panic buying
New Delhi: State-owned oil companies on Wednesday, March 25, said there is no shortage of petrol, diesel or LPG in the country, urging citizens not to believe rumours circulating on social media…
- India
Modi, Trump discuss Middle East crisis; all-party meet on March 25
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, March 24, spoke to the United States President Donald Trump, focusing on the crisis in the Middle East, US envoy Sergio Gor said. “President…
- News
Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi for comparing West Asia crises to COVID
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, March 24, attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his COVID-19 reference in his statement to Parliament on the West Asia situation, saying he has…
- News
China braces for fuel shortage; hikes gasoline, diesel prices
Beijing: China has increased retail fuel prices as part of preparations for a fuel crisis amid apprehensions that the US-Israel-Iran war may prolong, leading to shortages of gasoline and diesel. China’s top…
- Top Stories
Vietnam becomes top destination for Indians as Middle East tensions rise
Mumbai: Amid disruptions in the Middle East, a report on Monday, March 23, has revealed that travel preferences have shifted in recent weeks, with more travellers opting for alternate international and domestic…
- India
Will overcome how we dealt COVID: PM Modi on Middle East crisis
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, March 23, said the difficult global conditions caused by the West Asia conflict are likely to persist for a long time and called upon the…
- Hyderabad
Gold rates in Hyderabad crash close to 3-month low
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad and globally plunged sharply by over Rs 5000 on Monday, March 23, due to a global selloff amid rising inflation fears and a firm US dollar. On…
- Middle East
Attack our plants, face complete shutdown of Strait of Hormuz: Iran to Trump
Iran, on Sunday, warned US President Donald Trump that it will not hesitate to fully shut down the Strait of Hormuz if the United States attacks its power plants. President Trump issued…