Rupee hits intra-day low: Currency falls 12 paise to 92.37 against US dollar amid rising crude prices

Rupee hit an intra-day low of 92.37 against the US dollar, tumbling 12 paise in early trading on Friday. The currency was dragged down by rising global crude prices and…

Uae Flight Disruption: Dubai Airports update: Etihad, flydubai, Emirates and Air Arabia run limited flights on March 13; airlines warn passengers of scams

It’s no news now that air travel across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to suffer disruption amid the escalating regional tensions in the Gulf region. Dubai’s airports are operating…

‘Acknowledging the obvious’: Russia reacts to US waiver on oil amid Iran war

Russia said on Friday that the global energy market “cannot remain stable” without its oil after the United States temporarily allowed the sale of Russian crude already in transit, a…

Mother mixes pesticide in drink to threaten husband; 5-year-old drinks it, dies | Vijayawada News

Image Used For Representational Purpose Only ELURU: A five-year-old girl died after she accidentally consumed a soft drink laced with pesticide following a dispute between her parents, at Buttaigudem mandal…

Oil price today: Crude crosses $100 per barrel again amid Middle East tensions

The Middle East crisis impact has continued to spill across global oil supply chains, once again pushing crude prices beyond the $100 mark. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, rose…

Gulf crisis fallout: US temporarily allows sale of some Russian oil after Iran threatens to ‘set region’s oil, gas on fire’

The United States has temporarily permitted the sale of Russian oil already in transit, according to a treasury department notice issued on Friday. This comes as energy prices surged following…

Middle East tensions: Firms return to WFH, travel curbs as Iran targets UAE

BENGALURU: With the West Asia crisis escalating and recent Iranian strikes targeting the UAE, several IT companies and global capability centres (GCCs) have activated their business continuity plans (BCPs), introducing…

Government defends barring certain groups from list of blood donors | India News

NEW DELHI: Centre on Thursday justified the exclusion of transgender persons, men having sex with men, and female sex workers from list of potential blood donors, saying the decision was…

Gulf crisis: Strait of Hormuz safe passage for ships discussed with Iran, says government | India News

NEW DELHI: The govt said on Thursday that external affairs minister (EAM) S Jaishankar had discussed safe passage for commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz in a conversation with…

Income cannot be sole decider of OBC creamy layer: SC | India News

NEW DELHI: The income of parents cannot be the sole criterion for exclusion of a candidate from OBC quota on the ground of being part of ‘creamy layer’, the Supreme…