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Retail inflation inches up to 3.4 pc in March, shows govt data

New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI) Retail inflation inched up marginally to 3.4 per cent in March compared to 3.21 per cent in the...

Sitharaman accuses Stalin of creating false narrative over Centre’s advisory on paddy bonus

New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday hit back at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin for...

Oil tankers steer clear of Strait of Hormuz ahead of US blockade

Trump said Sunday the US Navy would start blockading Hormuz, after marathon talks with Iran failed to reach a deal to end the war, jeopardising a fragile 2-week ceasefire.

Oil rises 7% to above $100 ahead of US blockade on Iran

Trump has said the oil & gasoline prices may remain high through November's midterm elections, a rare acknowledgement of the potential political fallout from his decision to attack Iran.

India boosts 5-kg LPG supply, accelerates PNG rollout amid West Asia disruption

New Delhi, Apr 12 (PTI) India has ramped up supply of smaller 5-kg LPG cylinders and accelerated the rollout of piped natural gas...

West Asia crisis: Ludhiana handtool export units face labour, gas supply shortages, high input costs

Ludhiana, Apr 12 (PTI) The West Asia crisis is affecting export-oriented manufacturing units here, with handtool companies facing challenges such as labour shortages,...

Eco-luxury meets expansion ambition: Aahana Resort bets big on Uttarakhand’s tourism future

Ramnagar (Uttarakhand), Apr 12 (PTI) Nestled along the verdant fringes of Jim Corbett National Park, the 14-acre Aahana Resort is doubling down on...

Police stations to fast-food chains: IGL’s piped natural gas push in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi, Apr 12 (PTI) From police stations to fast-food outlets, Indraprastha Gas Ltd is expanding its push for piped natural gas connections in...

Digital-only toll collection implemented at national highway fee plazas

New Delhi, Apr 11 ( PTI) All user fee payments at National Highway toll plazas across the country are being processed exclusively through...

1st Indian vessel crosses Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran ceasefire

New Delhi, Apr 11 (PTI) An India-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker, Jag Vikram, has crossed the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first...

On Camera

Asha Bhosle’s last album was with British band Gorillaz. She was a trailblazer

Asha Bhosle showcased her versatility in 2006, when she collaborated with Australian cricketer Brett Lee on ‘You’re the One for Me’ for the ICC Champions Trophy.

Govt extends EV subsidies, nudges auto-makers to adopt cleaner fuel amid energy supply crisis

Centre says LPG supply stable despite pressure. Steps up efforts to ensure fuel security as Hormuz disruptions amid West Asia tensions upend global trade.

Brigadier & son assaulted in South Delhi for objecting to public drinking. No FIR yet, Army seeks action

Army has written to Delhi Police seeking action against the accused involved in the Friday night episode.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.