Oil Prices Surge After US Venezuela Tanker Blockade
Oil prices rebounded sharply after US President Trump ordered a total blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, threatening 0.5 million barrels per day supply. Brent crude rose to $59.50.
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Venezuela Oil Blocked, Chevron Exempt Amid US Crackdown
Trump's naval blockade paralyzes Venezuela's sanctioned oil shipments to China. Chevron, however, continues exports to US Gulf Coast, operating under a special license. Details inside.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Venezuela Over Oil
US President Donald Trump announces a naval blockade targeting Venezuela's oil tankers, intensifying military pressure on Nicolas Maduro. Read the full details and implications here.
Trump Orders Total Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
US President Donald Trump declares Venezuela a foreign terrorist organization and orders a complete blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers. Get the latest updates on this major escalation.
Bombay HC Directs Andheri Societies to Remove Road Blockades
Bombay High Court directs three Andheri housing societies to remove structures blocking a key DP road within a week. Justice Jadhav's order aims to ease traffic congestion and improve access to civic amenities.
Punjab Farmers Announce DC Protests, Rail Blockade Warning
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha to protest at DC offices on Dec 18-19, threatens train blockade from Dec 20 if demands unmet. Leaders accuse AAP govt of supporting Centre's policies.
Pune Teacher Dies in Scooter Accident on Katraj-Kondhwa Road
A 35-year-old teacher died after her scooter skidded on the poorly maintained Katraj-Kondhwa road in Pune. Police cite wrong-side driving and bad road conditions as key factors. Read the full report.
Two Accidents in Bhopal Damage Multiple Cars, Cause Injuries
Two separate road accidents on Kolar Six-Lane Road and VIP Road in Bhopal damaged more than half a dozen vehicles. While one led to serious injuries, the other saw no casualties. Read for details.
Jalandhar Blockade Called Off After Activist's Arrest
Punjab State Minorities Commission chairman calls off PAP Chowk blockade after police arrest Punjab Bachao Morcha president Tejasvi Minhas. Read the full story on the tensions over conversion allegations.
Farmers Block Rail Tracks in Punjab, 16 Trains Delayed
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha activists protested the Electricity Bill 2025, blocking railway tracks across 19 Punjab districts. Train movement halted, causing major delays. Read the full story.
Farmers' Protest in Jalandhar Disrupts Train Services
Farmers' protest in Jalandhar halts train services for hours despite heavy police deployment. Key demands include MSP guarantee and debt waiver. Read the full story.
14 Car Owners Booked for Blocking Nashik Road
Gangapur police in Nashik crack down on motorists causing chronic traffic jams near a liquor store. 14 owners face charges under BNS section 285. Read details.
India's Road Deaths Reach All-Time High of 1.77 Lakh in 2024
India's road accident fatalities surged to a record 1,77,177 in 2024, reveals government data. Experts call for scientific crash probes and wider stakeholder involvement to tackle this national crisis.
Mexican Farmers Block Congress in Water Law Protest
Mexican farmers protest new national water law with tractor blockade of Congress. The law aims to regulate usage but faces backlash over privatization fears. Read the full story.
Rebel TMC MLA's Babri Remarks, Party Denies Endorsement
Rebel TMC MLA Humayun Kabir vows to rebuild Babri mosque & block Dec 6 events. The Trinamool Congress disavows his actions, stating he acts in a personal capacity. Latest political row unfolds.
Nabha protests 4 road deaths in 40 days on killer stretch
Residents of Nabha protest on Circular Road after 4 fatal accidents in 40 days. They demand safety measures, remove encroachments, and install DIY reflectors. Read their urgent plea for action.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents on Sunday
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
Thane torch rally demands safer Ghodbunder Road
Angry Thane residents staged torchlight protest on Ghodbunder Road demanding urgent repairs after 22 fatal accidents. Activist Ajay Jeya leads charge for road safety improvements.
Chennai's LB Road Choked by Illegal Parking, Accidents Rise
Chennai's critical LB Road connecting Adyar to Thiruvanmiyur faces severe congestion due to illegal parking, wrong-side driving and inadequate police presence. Multiple accidents reported as residents struggle daily.
Chandigarh's Rs 97-Crore Road Upgrade Plan Approved
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation approves massive Rs 97-crore road recarpeting project covering 400+ km across sectors, villages, and colonies. Work begins 2026-27.
Silchar: 2 Kids Die in Oil Tanker Accident, Highway Blocked
Two young cousins, aged 3 and 4, died when an oil tanker hit their scooter in Cachar. The tragedy triggered public outrage and highway blockade on NH-37. Read the full details.
Odisha adopts road safety practices after accident deaths rise
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
Canacona's Dangerous Shortcut: Road Safety Crisis
Residents and tourists risk lives on Karmal Ghat's narrow service road to Agonda. Authorities pressed for immediate widening and safety measures. Read about the community's urgent demands.
Gaza Flotilla Returns For Largest Humanitarian Mission
Global Sumud Flotilla launches massive Gaza aid mission with dozens of vessels. International activists challenge Israeli naval blockade amid humanitarian crisis. Read latest developments.
4 Dead in Hoshiarpur Road Accidents
Tragic road accidents in Hoshiarpur district claim 4 lives across separate incidents. Police investigate causes and urge road safety measures. Read details.
Maharashtra road deaths hit 43 daily, children vulnerable
UNICEF workshop reveals alarming road safety data: Maharashtra records 15,335 fatalities in 2024, with children representing 11% of deaths. Experts demand urgent action.
Panathur-Balagere ORR stretch reopens in Bengaluru
After prolonged delays, Bengaluru's crucial Panathur-Balagere Outer Ring Road stretch reopens Monday, easing traffic on Old Airport Road. Get latest updates on city infrastructure.
Kolkata road rage: Trader assaulted, wife harassed
A trader was brutally assaulted and his wife harassed during a road rage incident on AJC Bose Road. Traffic police intervened but allowed accused to leave. Read full details.
Sugarcane Farmers Block Roads Seeking ₹35,000 Per Tonne
Sugarcane farmers in Karnataka continue road blockade demanding ₹35,000 per tonne. Protest enters second day near sugar factory. Police deployment increased.
Israel Blocks Vaccination Syringes for Gaza Children: UNICEF
UNICEF reveals Israel blocking 1 million syringes, halting vaccination of Gaza children. Critical health crisis unfolds as medical supplies remain stranded.
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