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The escalation has disrupted global energy supplies, sent oil prices above $108 per barrel, and increased regional tensions.
Options include securing the Strait of Hormuz, Kharg Island oil facilities, and Irans uranium stockpiles
The Annual Threat Assessment cites terrorism, missile developments, and past conflicts as potential catalysts for escalation, while ISIS-K continues to pose regional threats and Pakistans tensions with the Taliban fuel cross-border violence
Iran has warned of retaliation, raising fears of further strikes on Gulf energy infrastructure and prolonged volatility in global markets
Iran retaliated with missile attacks across the region, targeting Gulf energy infrastructure and disrupting the Strait of Hormuz.
He stressed that inflation remains only slightly above target and unemployment is low, unlike the severe economic conditions of the 1970s
However, paid preview shows on Wednesday witnessed glitches with cancellations and delays
PMO raps ministries over CAFE-2 failures, seeks clarity before CAFE-3 rollout
The order, expected to take effect from June 1 2028, mandates that ingots and wafers used in major government-linked solar projects must be sourced from approved, largely domestic-linked players, moving them away from imports.
How much can a qualifying woman or household from each of these States earn per month from a possible combination of the direct benefit transfer (DBT) schemes active in their States
The warning follows reported attacks on Irans South Pars gas field, raising concerns over energy security and potential disruptions in global oil and gas supplies
Nazara Technologies will acquire Bluetile Games for $100.3 million to enhance its global AI-driven gaming presence.
The order is from the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District Police Department.
Petitioners claim meritorious SC and OBC candidates were denied preferred postings despite policy provisions, raising concerns over fairness, transparency, and adherence to established guidelines
Industry expects recent fall in gold prices to boost demand for light-weight jewellery
This includes cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals worth 16.42 crore and other items worth 20.8 crore
Industry representatives said prices of both Delicious and Kullu Delicious varieties have risen significantly, providing some relief to domestic farmers.
Modis lawyers expressed fear in their arguments before Lord Jeremy Stuart-Smith and Justice Robert Jay that his client faces a real risk of torture during interrogations by the investigating agencies in India, agency reports revealed
`Well-oiled AP government is one of the reasons behind locating the Greenfiled plant in the State
This comes amid allegations of forced lay-offs by tech companies
The survey highlights a sharp rise in equity participation, growing financial literacy, and risk-aware investment behaviour.
The testimony from officials including Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe is also likely to touch on the shock announcement on Tuesday that a top aide to Gabbard had resigned, citing the war.
A meeting of the council elected Rikin Patel, Bishan Shah and Rakesh Shah as Vice-Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer of regional council
During the meeting, Shivakumar called on the Centre to expedite the development of Bengalurus second airport, grant early clearance for the proposed Sky Deck project and address broader connectivity and infrastructure issues.
Issues of misleading advertisements by coaching centres have come down relatively, Joshi said, adding that many measures have been taken against violation of consumer protection rights
Hails Deve Gowda, Kharge, Pawar on their dedication to attending House proceedings
Move aims to boost domestic production, enhance supply chain resilience, reduce import dependence, and ensure higher quality standards across the solar value chain
Stunt for social media turns risky as man faces breathing trouble inside sack
Says Facebook Marketplace is a notice board, not an e-commerce platform
Move aims to cut dependence on Chinese imports across solar supply chain
Blaze engulfs three-storey home after car charging point blast in early morning hours
MK Stalin and CPIs Veerapandian signed the seat-sharing pact at Anna Arivalayam ahead of April 23 elections
The company has transported essential commodities, including fruits and vegetables, rice, eggs, meat, and other staples on chartered flights and by sea over the past two weeks
Larijani is the most high-profile Iranian death since an airstrike killed former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Nearly 450 of 670 factories in the region have halted operations as the West Asia conflict has hit gas supply required for the manufacturing process
Bengaluru-based, Google-backed Pixxel, whose Firefly constellation of satellites provide hyperspectral images, will supply special satellite data to Saudi Arabias national platform UP42
The report stated that around 55-65% of large GCCs are now offering ESOP Equity related payouts as part of their total compensation
Chouhan said that the Oppositions protest against newly enacted Viksit Bharat G RAM G law had failed to garner any public support and said people had accepted it as a better scheme than the previous MGNREGA.
However, the industrial sector has so far avoided significant labour-related disruptions, and is seeing only sporadic instances
Trinamool Congress supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contest the poll from her home turf Bhabanipur seat in south Kolkata, setting the stage for a direct contest again against BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari
Strides Pharma Science Limited expects the transaction to be EPS-accretive, supported by profitable branded sales, synergy realisation, and improved operating leverage
Attracts marquee investments and social infrastructure for a growing industrial workforce
While some Indian vessels have been allowed passage, others remain stranded, prompting diplomatic efforts to secure safe transit.
Under the approved plan, all existing shares, preference shares, unissued capital, convertible instruments, rights, warrants, and other pre-insolvency interests will be fully cancelled on the Effective Date, which will occur within 90 days of NCLT approval
Official data also showed that more than 6,000 people have visited Badamwari to witness the almond blossom since it opened on March 14
To bridge the gap, the committee has recommended that all platform aggregators, such as Swiggy, Ola and Zomato, must register gig workers on the government's e-Shram portal, a national database for unorganised workers
Cleared by the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority, the projects span sectors such as chemicals, textiles, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and tourism.
The PIR is envisioned as a consent-driven, legally compliant digital infrastructure covering the entire policy lifecycle from issuance to claims, grievance redressal, and dispute resolution

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