News Desk

The Indian benchmark indices opened lower amid negative global cues, driven by worries over a prolonged conflict between the US and Iran. As of 10:00 AM, the Nifty50 was trading 1.24 per cent or 294.05 points down at 23,345.10, and the…
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Donald Trump issued a fresh warning to Iran on Friday, posting on Truth Social: “Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today.” The US president claimed Iran’s military capabilities had been severely weakened. “Iran’s navy is gone,…
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Under the blazing afternoon sun on Akurli Road in Mumbai’s Kandivali suburb, a line of empty LPG cylinders stands in silent formation — placeholders for anxious residents waiting for a refill truck that never arrives. People linger nearby,…
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The United States has launched an investigation into 60 economies — including India — to examine whether governments are doing enough to block imports of goods produced using forced labour. The probe was announced by US Trade…
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Hardeep Singh Puri told Parliament on Thursday that India has “actively” diversified its imports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or cooking gas, to alternative suppliers including the United States, Norway, Canada, Algeria…
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Donald Trump said on Friday he believes Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s newly appointed supreme leader, is still alive “in some form,” despite not being seen publicly since assuming the role after the war in Iran began. Trump’s remarks came hours…
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The first oil tanker to reach India through the Strait of Hormuz since the outbreak of the West Asia conflict is set to return to the region after unloading its cargo in Mumbai, even as another vessel that crossed the now-risky waterway…
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The United States ambassador to NATO said on Thursday that all allies must “pull their weight” after lawmakers in Czech Republic approved a 2026 budget that cuts defence spending. Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s government, in power since…
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UK Defence Secretary John Healey said on Thursday that Vladimir Putin may be influencing Iran’s use of drone attacks in its war with the United States and Israel. Healey suggested the Russian president’s “hidden hand” could be behind some…
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Pakistan launched fresh strikes on Kabul and several other provinces, the Afghan government said on Friday. Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in a post on X that the attacks targeted Kabul, Kandahar, Paktia, Paktika and…
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