Oil could climb back to $150 if ceasefire breaks down, warns FGE's Iman Nasseri

Oil could climb back to $150 if ceasefire breaks down, warns FGE’s Iman Nasseri

Iman Nasseri, Managing Director – Middle East Research, FGE NexantECA, said the recent correction in crude prices may not sustain, as geopolitical risks continue to influence the market. He explained that earlier gains in oil prices were largely driven by geopolitical risk premiums linked to supply disruptions, and the post-ceasefire decline reflects only partial easing…

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'Maryada Purushottam misused': Cong's Venugopal writes to PM Modi, urges SC-monitored probe in Ram Temple donation 'theft' case | India News

‘Maryada Purushottam misused’: Cong’s Venugopal writes to PM Modi, urges SC-monitored probe in Ram Temple donation ‘theft’ case | India News

KC Venugopal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the alleged theft of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, demanding an immediate Supreme Court-monitored probe into what he described as the “Chanda Chori mega scandal.“Venugopal alleged that Lord Ram had been “misused and tarnished.”“The…

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Asian stocks today: Markets fall as oil tops $112, inflation concerns weigh; Wall Street extends losses

Asian stocks today: Markets fall as oil tops $112, inflation concerns weigh; Wall Street extends losses

Equity markets across Asia declined on Thursday, tracking losses on Wall Street after a sharp rise in oil prices above $112 per barrel and renewed concerns over inflation and interest rates dampened investor sentiment. In early trading Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 dropped 2.5% to 53,875.94, while South Korea’s Kospi fell 1.3% to 5,845.62. Hong Kong’s Hang…

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Crompton Greaves Q1 misses estimates; net profit up 15% despite commodity inflation

Crompton Greaves Q1 misses estimates; net profit up 15% despite commodity inflation

Electrical appliances major Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd on Thursday (August 6) reported a consolidated net profit of ₹141 crore for the first quarter of FY27, up 14.8% from ₹122 crore in the corresponding period last year. Revenue from operations increased 11.8% year-on-year to ₹2,235 crore from ₹1,998 crore in the year-ago quarter. Earnings before…

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'Everyone does naarebaazi in democracy but ... ': Why Supreme Court told Chandigarh admin to 'argue on merits' in Bhagwant Mann case | India News

‘Everyone does naarebaazi in democracy but … ‘: Why Supreme Court told Chandigarh admin to ‘argue on merits’ in Bhagwant Mann case | India News

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Chandigarh administration to “argue on merits” in a plea linked to Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann, saying it was otherwise “not inclined to interfere” in the matter.A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant made the observation…

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'Power Banks' for satellites? Bengaluru Company builds tech to keep ageing spacecraft alive | India News

‘Power Banks’ for satellites? Bengaluru Company builds tech to keep ageing spacecraft alive | India News

Aule On-screen setup running multibody dynamics simulations and tracking system capturing hardware test data for position and velocity for correlation BENGALURU: What if satellites could simply plug into a power bank instead of drifting away when they run out of fuel? That’s the idea driving a Bengaluru startup building “jetpack” satellites designed to latch onto…

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Strait Of Malacca China Vulnerability: Hormuz is a trailer. Malacca is China’s real nightmare — and India knows it

Strait Of Malacca China Vulnerability: Hormuz is a trailer. Malacca is China’s real nightmare — and India knows it

The Strait of Hormuz is at the centre of the US-Iran war, and the world is being reminded of a hard geopolitical truth: when a narrow waterway is threatened, the shock travels far beyond the battlefield.Tankers slow, insurers panic, freight costs jump, and energy markets convulse. Watch ‘Stop Fighting’: China’s Blunt Message To Iran &…

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