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As the Middle East crisis escalates, crude oil prices could surge to $150 or $200 a barrel if the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz continues over the next six to eight weeks. The disruption is a result of the ongoing war involving the US, Israel, and Iran, which has already prompted Persian Gulf producers…
KISHANGARH: Endless white plains shimmer under the sun—no pine trees, no chill in the air—yet the landscape looks like a scene straight out of a winter postcard. Many mistake it for Bolivia’s Salt Flats, snow-covered Gulmarg, or even scenic Switzerland.But this striking location, now a popular spot for social media reels, is actually Asia’s largest…
Representative Image. Left: Pentagon head Pete Hegseth. Right: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Anthropic has won a preliminary injunction against the Pentagon, but the company’s legal battle may be far from over. Lawyers and lobbyists reportedly believe that this week’s ruling from a California federal judge, which temporarily blocked the Pentagon from declaring the AI startup…
Bhubaneswar: Amid the buzz and mystery surrounding the detection of suspected tunnel-like structures in the ground penetrating survey (GPR) around Puri Jagannath Temple, historians and archaeologists said such structures were an integral feature of the mutts that were established near the 12th century shrine.The draft GPR report, submitted by IIT Gandhinagar to Odisha Bridge &…
India must accelerate efforts to channel large household gold holdings into financial instruments, former Union minister P P Choudhary and senior market participants said, warning that continued physical hoarding limits the metal’s broader economic contribution, PTI reported.Speaking at an Assocham event, Choudhary, a member of the Parliamentary Standing Commission on Finance, said deeper financialisation of…
Tuberculosis is widely known as a lung disease, but the infection can also affect the male reproductive system. When TB spreads to organs such as the testicles or epididymis, it may cause inflammation, scarring and blockages that interfere with sperm production and transport. Tuberculosis is usually discussed as a disease of the lungs. Cough, fever,…
Gold prices have slipped in recent sessions even as geopolitical tensions escalated in West Asia, surprising investors who typically view the precious metal as a safe-haven during periods of uncertainty.It has been 14 days of intense military exchanges involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Over this period, benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex have declined…
The government’s move to relax foreign direct investment rules for China and other nations sharing land borders with India has drawn support from experts, who say the step attempts to strike a balance between attracting capital and protecting strategic interests. They also noted that the proposal for a 60-day fast-track approval window for investments in…
Lakshya Sen (Pic Credit: All India Radio News’s X Handle) NEW DELHI: When Lakshya Sen left for the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2026, he carried the hopes of an entire nation on his shoulders. The expectations were high after his remarkable run in 2022, when he reached the final of the prestigious tournament.The…
As India’s senior population enjoys extended lifespans filled with vitality, those over 50 are now setting their sights on thriving well into their 80s and beyond. This exciting trend calls for an engaged attitude toward health, emphasizing regular physical activity, crucial medical check-ups, and personalized dietary choices. Something remarkable is happening in India. A person…
