While India’s crude oil situation is relatively well diversified, it is LPG and LNG imports that will need to be watched. (AI image) Crude oil prices are soaring again, back above the $80 per barrel level as fresh tensions between US and Iran makes shipping through the Strait of Hormuz fraught with risks. Vessel movements…
R Sai Kishore (PTI Photo) India left-arm spinner R. Sai Kishore has signed for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club for the final six matches of the 2026 County Championship season. The 29-year-old will be available from Gloucestershire’s match against Worcestershire County Cricket Club at Cheltenham on August 20. Kishore previously impressed during a stint with Surrey…
How Shrimp Shells Are Being Turned Into ‘Carbon Negative’ Fuel, Food and Construction Materials Discarded shrimp shells could soon become more than kitchen waste. Scientists in Singapore have developed a process that converts organic rubbish into hydrogen fuel, protein for aquaculture feed and calcium carbonate, a material used in products such as cement and antacids.The…
Emmys 2026 nominations (Image Credits IMDb) The 78th Emmy Awards nominations are finally out, offering an ideal mix of fan-favourite debuts, deserving artists who stood out for their work, and returning veterans. Announced on Wednesday morning by Emmy winners Liza Colón-Zayas (‘The Bear’) and Jeff Hiller (‘Somebody Somewhere’), the nominations have already sparked plenty of…
JSW Energy Ltd on Wednesday (July 8) said it has commissioned 1,081 MW of renewable energy capacity since April 2026, taking its total installed capacity to 14,535 MW. The newly commissioned capacity includes 442 MW of solar, 108 MW of wind, 381 MW of hybrid and 150 MW of hydro power projects. The company also…
India on Wednesday voiced deep concern over the escalating tensions in West Asia following fresh attacks on commercial shipping, urging all sides to exercise restraint and return to dialogue.In a statement, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said the latest developments threatened regional stability and the free flow of global trade and energy supplies.“India is…
NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday termed the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) decision to freeze its bank deposits worth Rs 440 crore as “politically motivated”, asserting that all its financial transactions had been fully disclosed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Income Tax Department.The statement came hours after the ED froze…
Kolkata: What should have been hailed as the match of the World Cup has instead, for many, left a bad taste in the mouth with Egypt insisting they were unfairly eliminated from the last 16 on Tuesday. Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after winning the World Cup Round of 16 match against Egypt. (AFP) Argentina…
Aamir Khan and his longtime partner, Gauri Spratt, began a new chapter in their lives after tying the knot in an intimate registered wedding at his Pali Hill residence in Bandra, Mumbai, on July 6. Instead of hosting a lavish celebrity affair, the couple chose a private ceremony attended only by their children, close family…
UNESCO Sites: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Delhi–Agra Vande Bharat is probably one of the fav among travellers which allows people to comfortably visit two UNESCO sites in a single journey, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. The Taj Mahal remains one of the world’s most recognisable monuments and one of the Seven Wonders of…
