NEW DELHI: India is set to receive its first Iranian crude oil cargo since 2019, with a shipment heading towards Gujarat. According to ship tracking data, a vessel carrying around 600,000 barrels of crude oil is en route to Vadinar port. The development follows a recent sanctions waiver by the United States, allowing limited trade Read More…
NEW DELHI: The central government on Monday clarified that there is no fuel shortage in India and supplies remain stable across the country. Officials said petrol pumps and LPG outlets are operating normally with adequate stock. The assurance comes amid concerns linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict. The government urged people not to believe Read More…
The Bihar government has constituted a crisis management group to ensure uninterrupted supply of essential goods and services in view of the ongoing West Asia conflict. According to the state’s Disaster Management Department, the group will be headed by Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit. The panel includes senior officials such as the development commissioner, the additional Read More…
Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport in Uttar Pradesh, calling it a major step in boosting connectivity and development. He said the airport will benefit several regions, including Agra, Mathura, and Meerut, and create opportunities for farmers, industries, and youth. Modi highlighted that the project marks a new phase Read More…
Gold prices in the state have increased again after a brief decline in recent days. The price of gold rose to ₹13,575 per gram. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) is now ₹1,08,600. However, 18-carat gold saw a slight hike and is priced at ₹11,215 per gram, with 8 grams costing ₹89,720. Silver is Read More…
Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said there is no proposal to impose a lockdown in the country amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, she urged political leaders to avoid spreading rumours and creating fear among the public. The minister said the government is closely monitoring the situation and will keep the Read More…
Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said that the overuse of chemical fertilisers and excessive water consumption are damaging soil fertility in parts of the country. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, he noted that such practices are affecting long-term agricultural productivity. The minister said the Centre is promoting crop diversification to address the issue. He highlighted Read More…
Gold prices in the state have declined after recent fluctuations in the market. The price of gold dropped to ₹13,265 per gram from ₹13,465 the previous day. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) now stands at ₹1,06,120. Meanwhile, 18-carat gold is priced at ₹10,960 per gram, with 8 grams costing ₹87,680. Silver is being Read More…
Delhi airport operator Delhi International Airport Limited has allocated additional flight slots to select foreign airlines on a temporary basis due to disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis. The move comes as capacity constraints have emerged at Indira Gandhi International Airport, the country’s busiest airport. Sources said the extra slots have been granted for Read More…
Gold prices in the state have increased after several days of fluctuation in the market. The price of gold is now ₹13,465 per gram, while one sovereign (8 grams) is priced at ₹1,07,720. The rate of 18-carat gold has also gone up, reaching ₹11,125 per gram. For 8 grams, the price stands at ₹89,000. Meanwhile, Read More…