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EAM S Jaishankar defended India’s purchase of Russian crude oil, citing market circumstances and national interest. He countered Western criticism by pointing to Europe’s history of supplying weapons used against India and US’s initial encouragement. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has staunchly defended New Delhi’s strategic energy choices, highlighting the inherent contradictions in Western criticism … Read more

Amid the Char Dham Yatra, Uttarakhand’s Transport Dept has issued over 1,600 challans, collecting Rs 43 lakh in fines from vehicle checks. Separately, security forces conducted a mock drill in Rishikesh to enhance pilgrim safety. Vehicle Inspections on Yatra Route The Uttarakhand Transport Department on Friday conducted inspections along the Kedarnath Yatra route to verify … Read more

The government has taken a very important decision regarding the sale and distribution of fuel in the country. According to the new notification issued by the government, now new restrictions have been imposed on the sale of motor spirit and high-speed diesel (HSD) from retail outlets. Under these new rules, no vehicle or customer will … Read more

Nirjala Ekadashi 2026 Image Credit source: PTI Nirjala Ekadashi 2026: Nirjala Ekadashi is considered to be the best and most fruitful among all Ekadashi fasts. The fast of Nirjala Ekadashi is observed every year on the Ekadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month. There is a religious belief that Nirjala Ekadashi gives the results … Read more

A narcotics raid in Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar ended tragically as a Nigerian woman died after jumping from a 4th-floor flat. Police uncovered a large methamphetamine manufacturing setup spread across multiple rented flats in the area. A narcotics operation in Swaroop Nagar took a tragic turn after a Nigerian woman, identified as Stella Pius, allegedly jumped … Read more

Former Goldman exec Matt Levine said that a 20% first-day gain is the ideal IPO outcome for SpaceX. SpaceX officially priced 555.6 million shares at $135 each, with an additional $11 billion greenshoe option available. Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince cited Levine’s “perfect” IPO pop theory, suggesting companies have more control over IPO outcomes than investors … Read more

Petrol and diesel prices A major decision by US President Donald Trump against Iran has changed the picture of the international oil market. America has announced the cancellation of a possible military strike on Iran. The direct effect of this geopolitical relief was visible on the prices of crude oil and the prices of crude … Read more

Adhikamas Shukra Pradosh Vrat 2026Image Credit source: PTI Adhik Maas Shukra Pradosh Vrat 2026: Today is Shukra Pradosh fast of Adhikamas. Pradosh Vrat is dedicated to Lord Mahadev. Pradosh Vrat is known by the name of the day on which it falls. Pradosh Vrat is considered a special occasion to receive the blessings of Mahadev. … Read more

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met PM Narendra Modi, seeking central intervention on several state issues. He requested a dialogue on Godavari waters and sought approvals for Hyderabad’s Metro expansion, Regional Ring Road, and other key projects. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate a dialogue between the Telangana and Maharashtra … Read more

Following user backlash, Spotify has reverted its temporary disco-ball-themed iPhone app icon to its original 2D design. The unpopular logo was a short-term tribute for the platform’s 20th anniversary in May. After backlash, Spotify has reverted to its original 2D iPhone app icon. The company’s disco-ball-themed logo makeover proved unpopular with many users, who criticised … Read more