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Pakistan faces economic "inflation bomb" as fuel prices surge 20%
Updated : 15 hours, 28 min ago IST
The announcement has sparked widespread anxiety across the country, where residents are already battling high living costs during the month of Ramadan. Commuters and workers have expressed despair over the rapid cost-of-living increase.
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"Indian Ocean has always been a peaceful place": Sri Lanka MP after US tor
Updated : 19 hours, 12 min ago IST
Harsha de Silva, MP, Chair of the Committee on Public Finance of the Parliament in Sri Lanka, while talking to ANI, said regional neighbours have traditionally viewed the Indian Ocean as a zone of peace and connectivity and torpedoing of a warship is seen as a dangerous escalation that bring
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Govt Sources reaffirm petrol and diesel prices will not increase
Updated : 19 hours, 12 min ago IST
Government sources have signalled an improvement in India's energy security, noting that the nation's stock levels are on an upward trajectory despite the volatility in West Asia. Officials indicated that recent assessments have provided the administration with a much-needed cushion, statin
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T20 WC: England, South Africa, West Indies to leave India on weekend by IC
Updated : 19 hours, 12 min ago IST
England, South Africa, and West Indies cricket teams are set to leave India this weekend on International Cricket Council (ICC) arranged charter flights due to West Asia's ongoing military conflict disrupting air travel.
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Bengal Governor tenders his resignation to President Murmu; expresses grat
Updated : 19 hours, 12 min ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday tendered his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu. In the Indian political system, the Governor of a state is appointed by the President and, therefore, must submit their resignation directly to the President.
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"DMK will invite us again for the next meeting, negotiations": VCK preside
Updated : 19 hours, 12 min ago IST
Speaking to reporters, VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan reacted to the sudden transfer of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi to West Bengal, suggesting that the administrative transition may pose new challenges for the state.
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MRPL denies rumours of refinery shutdown amid West Asia conflict; confirms
Updated : 19 hours, 12 min ago IST
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has officially denied reports circulating on social media regarding a partial shutdown of its facilities, asserting that its operations remain fully functional despite speculation of feedstock shortages. The state-controlled refiner issued
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Prolonged West Asia conflict could slow down India's growth: SBI Research
Updated : 19 hours, 11 min ago IST
The ongoing conflict in West Asia could have multiple economic implications for India, particularly through higher oil prices, disruptions in energy supply routes, and potential impacts on remittances and trade, according to a new report by SBI Research. The report highlighted that while the
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"No more attacks on neighbouring countries," says Iran's President; rules
Updated : 15 hours, 28 min ago IST
President Masoud Pezeshkian said that a decision has been taken by the leadership council not to attack neighbouring countries.
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Whole crowd cheering for you gives motivation: Piyush Chawla on India play
Updated : 19 hours, 11 min ago IST
Piyush Chawla also highlighted Sanju Samson's crucial role in India's last two wins in the tournament. Samson is in red-hot form with the bat after making 97 not out against the West Indies and 89 runs in the semi-final clash against South Africa.
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Congress MP Jairam Ramesh seeks parliamentary debate on West Asia conflict
Updated : 19 hours, 11 min ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday demanded a parliamentary discussion on the ongoing conflict in West Asia and the 30-day "permission" from the United States to purchase Russian oil, as the Budget Session 2026 will resume on Monday.
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"Bhang Bengal plan will remain just a plan": CM Mamata Banerjee slams Cent
Updated : 19 hours, 11 min ago IST
Adressing an event in Kolkata, the Chief Minister flagged the hike in LPG cylinder prices and raised concerns over new booking guidelines requiring consumers to book gas 21 days in advance.
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