The company had postponed maintenance work at its 20 million tonnes-per-year Vadinar refinery in Gujarat. (AI image) Russia’s Rosneft-backed Nayara Energy is planning to halt operations for around 35 days starting early April, a move that could temporarily take nearly 8% of India’s refining capacity offline and tighten domestic fuel availability, according to people familiar…
Tarique Rahman (ANI file photo) Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday condemned the atrocious acts committed by the Pakistani military during Operation Searchlight on March 25, 1971. In a letter shared online to mark the Genocide Day, he said that the Pakistani army carried out “one of the most heinous genocides in history against…
A man in Ghaziabad allegedly murdered his wife and her alleged lover after confronting them over an affair GHAZIABAD: A late-night argument inside a house in Tronica City’s Rampark Colony ended in a brutal double murder, with a 38-year-old man allegedly shooting dead his wife and a close friend after confronting them over an alleged…
The SC rapped Haryana Police and its child welfare committee for insensitive handling of three-year-old’s rape case. The Supreme Court of India has strongly criticised the Haryana Police and the state’s Child Welfare Committee for their handling of a three-year-old rape survivor’s case, calling their approach “insensitive” and “shameful.”The court took serious exception to the…
Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr (left) and Ali Larijani (right) (Images/Agencies) After the death of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) chief Ali Larijani in a US-Israeli airstrike, the Islamic Republic has named Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as his successor. The country’s power has now shifted to a figure with deep roots in both the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
A worker in Phillippines uses black tape to adjust the prices of their sign at a gasoline station as oil prices continue to rise. (AP photo) The Philippines has declared a national energy emergency, warning of an “imminent danger” to fuel supplies as the escalating Middle East conflict threatens to disrupt global oil flows.President Ferdinand…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un defended his country’s nuclear arsenal, citing the ongoing Iran war as proof of the need for strong military deterrence, according to the South Korean state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).Speaking to North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly on Tuesday, Kim accused the United States of carrying out “terrorism and invasions”…
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ featuring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar has cemented its status as an all-time blockbuster, crossing the monumental Rs. 900 crore gross milestone worldwide in its first week. Despite a massive 3-hour and 49-minute runtime, the espionage thriller has maintained an iron grip on the domestic market, fueled by strong word-of-mouth…
Ram Navami is oe of the most significant Hindu festivals, which is dedicated to Lord Shri Ram. On this sacred day, the birth anniversary of Lord Ram is celebrated across the country. People celebrate this with great enthusiasm and fervor. The day is celebrated as Ram Janmotsav. According to Panchang, Ram Janmotsav is celebrated on…
Neal Stephenson, the author who coined “metaverse,” says Meta’s $80 billion VR failure was largely self-inflicted. He argues the real metaverse never needed goggles—Fortnite, Roblox, and Minecraft already are the metaverse, with hundreds of millions of users to prove it. He also says people will never consistently wear things on their faces. His advice to…