Strait of Hormuz Crisis Could Push Oil Above $200
A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could send oil prices soaring above $167 per barrel, with some analysts warning of a surge to $200, triggering a global energy and trade shock.
A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could send oil prices soaring above $167 per barrel, with some analysts warning of a surge to $200, triggering a global energy and trade shock.
Two Indians are among 149 people aboard a luxury cruise ship stranded in the Atlantic after a hantavirus outbreak killed three and infected eight others, triggering a global tracing operation.
A UN panel recommends countries adopt broader metrics beyond GDP to measure economic progress, including well-being and sustainability.
Indian stock markets fell sharply in early trade on Friday, with Sensex declining 353 points and Nifty dropping 109 points, as fresh tensions in West Asia spooked investors.
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Iran asserts US forces fled Strait of Hormuz after IRGC missile retaliation for tanker attack. CENTCOM denies losses, calling strikes defensive. Tensions escalate, threatening global oil routes.
A fossil jawbone, Penghu 1, discovered off Taiwan's coast, is linked to the elusive Denisovans, offering rare physical evidence of their appearance and wide geographic range across Asia.
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Iran's IRGC released footage of a nighttime missile and drone attack on US Navy destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, claiming precision strikes and forcing US retreat amid escalating tensions.
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RecommendedUS President Trump insists the Iran ceasefire remains intact after Iranian forces attacked three American destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of a truce collapse. The US retaliated, while Iran accuses Washington of initiating hostilities.
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The UAE intercepted an Iranian air attack as Trump claimed the ceasefire remains in effect. The incident escalates regional tensions.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirmed India's commitment to partnering Suriname's growth and jointly writing the next chapter of bilateral relations, highlighting historical ties and future cooperation.
The Punjab Wildlife Department has initiated a cross-border mission to rescue gharials, aiming to protect the critically endangered species along the India-Pakistan border.
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Bangladesh face Pakistan in the first Test of the two-match series in Mirpur on May 8. Babar Azam is ruled out with a knee injury. Both teams return to red-ball cricket after a long break, with WTC points at stake.
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Multiple crude bomb explosions in Howrah's Shibpur and Panihati, North 24 Parganas, injure several, including BJP supporters. Police investigate amid political tensions.
Iran's IRGC launched missiles and drones at three US destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, claiming damage. CENTCOM said all threats were intercepted, no US assets hit.
Brazilian President Lula da Silva stated that during a meeting with Donald Trump in Washington, he presented a copy of the 2010 Brazil-Turkey-Iran nuclear agreement, emphasizing diplomacy over confrontation.
Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami presented his credentials to a Chinese Foreign Ministry official, marking the formal start of his diplomatic tenure.
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The Delhi-Katra expressway will feature bee corridors to protect pollinators, boost biodiversity, and support local honey production along the route.
India has stated that the Indus Water Treaty will remain suspended until Pakistan takes concrete action to end cross-border terrorism and support for extremism.
A US federal court has ruled that Trump's 10% global tariffs on imports are illegal, marking a significant blow to his trade policy and potentially reshaping international trade.
Karnataka cabinet approves 140 acres for Applied Materials' R&D project near Bengaluru airport, amending land allotment policy to secure the Rs 3,600-crore investment.
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