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Shipping sector regulator Directorate General of Shipping has advised shipping companies, vessel operators and agents to refrain from predatory, non-transparent and opportunistic pricing practices in the wake of disruptions due to the West Asia conflict, according to sources. In an advisory...
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As the West Asia Conflict continues to put pressure on fuel supplies, the Union Government on Tuesday invoked the Essential Commodities Act (EC Act ) to ensure uninterrupted supply of domestic cooking gas, directing refineries and petrochemical units to maximise production of liquefied petroleum...
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BCCI announces cash reward of Rs 131 crore for victorious Indian men's T20 squad. India celebrated a monumental victory, clinching their third T20 World Cup title with a dominant performance against New Zealand, marking a significant achievement in cricket history, on Sunday.
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For Siddhata Patil, those sentences above are not just advice. It is the mantra of her life.From Bhandup, a suburb in north east Mumbai, to the world of Big Tech in the United States, from writing BIOS code for machines to being crowned Ms Universe USA 2026, her journey is proof that...
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Army at petrol pumps during the fuel crisis in 2022
Sri Lanka has increased retail fuel prices by over 8 per cent with effect from midnight Monday in a bid to curb hoarding and panic buying amid rising global crude oil prices, officials said on Tuesday. The price revision comes as global crude oil prices crossed USD 100 per barrel for the...
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5,000 tons of diesel are being imported from India to Bangladesh today through a pipeline. This diesel will enter Bangladesh via the Parbatipur border. The chairman of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), Muhammad Rezanur Rahman, informed this. We have an agreement with India, and...
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A diplomatic mission of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was targeted in a drone strike early Tuesday, occurring just hours after the Gulf nation voiced its frustration over being targeted unfairly in the ongoing Middle East conflict.The UAE's consulate in Iraq's Kurdish region sustained structural...
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A satellite image, annotated by Reuters, shows the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school and other structures damaged after being struck, in Minab
A United States missile strike has reportedly hit an educational facility in the central Iranian city of Khomeyn, according to Al Jazeera, citing reports from Iran's Mehr News Agency. The site has been identified as the Dr Hafez Khomeyni School. Local reports indicate that the blast caused...
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The rupee rebounded from its all-time low in early trade on Tuesday, rising 7 paise to 92.14 as global oil prices fell after US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran may end soon. A weaker greenback and a strong opening at the domestic equity markets further supported the local unit...
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Australia's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirmed that humanitarian visas had been approved after a late-night process by the Department of Home Affairs. I signed off last night for their applications to go onto humanitarian visas and a little bit after 1.30am this morning the processing...
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said that the Iranian soccer players who had been granted humanitarian visas to stay in Australia are safe in the country.Australians have been moved by the plight of these brave women. They're safe here, and they should feel at home here,''...
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The oil ministry has constituted a committee to examine supply issues after a sudden shortage of commercial LPG cylinders alarmed the hospitality sector, with restaurant associations warning that eateries could shut down within days if supplies are not restored. As the widening conflict in...
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Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, on Monday urged investors not to panic amid heightened global volatility triggered by the ongoing war in West Asia.The Sebi chief said global markets are witnessing turbulence as the conflict disrupts key shipping routes,...
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Five members of the Iranian women's national football team have been granted humanitarian visas by the Australian Federal Police and the Australian government after they sought refuge in Australia amid fears of persecution if they returned to Iran, according to a report by 9 News. The...
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Iran has issued a defiant response to United States President Donald Trump's claims regarding the conclusion of hostilities, asserting that it will be the sole authority to 'determine' the end of military actions against American and Israeli targets.In a strongly worded statement, Iran's Islamic...
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United States President Donald Trump on Monday said that the military operation in Iran would be over 'very soon', however, he did not go into the details of the timeline.Earlier, Trump had called it an 'excursion', noting that the US would put an end to the threat.The US President made the...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin received a telephone call from United States President Donald Trump, where the two leaders discussed the conflicts in Iran and Ukraine, Russia Today reported, citing Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov.As per Russia Today, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told journalists that the...
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United States President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran, asserting that any attempt to impede the transit of petroleum through the Strait of Hormuz would be met with massive military retaliation.The President said the American response would be far more intense than previous...
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A contractual sanitation worker of the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC) in Thane district was stabbed to death by a man while on duty on Monday afternoon, leaving his wife in shock who committed suicide hours later, the police said. The deceased was identified as Mahadu Jagtap (35),...
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The Income Tax Department has detected under-reporting of sales worth Rs 408 crore after it conducted a nationwide survey of restaurants on charges of tax evasion, the CBDT said on Monday. After visiting business premises of restaurants on Sunday, the taxman is now sending emails and...
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The Allahabad high court on Monday summoned records from the central government in connection with a dual citizenship complaint against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.The court's Lucknow bench's Justice Rajeev Singh posted the matter to March 19 after the direction. The order came while hearing a...
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