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Oil shock to drag growth, raise inflation: IMF
Washington, A global oil shock linked to the Middle East conflict is set to hit growth and stoke inflation across energy-importing economies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina…
Over 6 crore electors to determine state governments’ fate in 2 states, 1 UT tomorrow
New Delhi, More than crore voters are expected to exercise their vote on Thursday when the two states of Assam and Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry will go…
90 minutes before self-imposed deadline, Trump pulls back from Iran brink
Washington, US President Donald Trump has stepped back from the brink of a major military escalation with Iran, announcing a conditional two-week pause in planned attacks tied to reopening the…
UAE: Five Indians among 12 injured by falling missile debris in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, As many as 12 people, including five Indian nationals, were injured on Friday due to the falling missile debris after a successful interception carried out by UAE's air…
Nalanda stampede death toll climbs to 8; probe underway
Nalanda, Eight people have died while eight others were injured in the Nalanda stampede on Tuesday, police stampede broke out during prayers at Mata Sheetla Temple in Nalanda. In a…
14 killed as bus catches fire after colliding with tipper truck in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati, In a horrific accident, at least 14 people were burnt alive, and 15 others were injured as a private travel bus caught fire after colliding with a tipper truck…
Targeting Afghan civilians appears central to Pakistan’s strategy as airstrikes kill 400
Vicky NanjappaNew Delhi, The situation in Afghanistan is going from bad to worse and in the latest attack by Pakistan, 400 people were killed in an airstrike. Officials said this…
Trump officials say Iran war may end within weeks; Tehran vows to keep fighting
Washington, The war with Iran could end within weeks, senior officials in the Trump administration said, even as fighting continues across the Middle East and disruptions in the Strait of…
10 dead, several injured in ICU fire at SCB Medical College Hospital in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, In a tragic incident, at least 10 patients died while several others sustained serious burn injuries after a major fire broke out in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of…
Domestic LPG production rises 25 pc as govt directs supply to households amid Middle East tensions
New Delhi, The government has increased domestic LPG production by about 25 per cent and is directing the entire output towards household consumers to ensure uninterrupted cooking gas supply amid…