Delhi: Public sector oil marketing companies have increased the price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) by 5.4 percent in line with global market trends. The revised rates came into effect on Monday, December 1. According to Indian Oil Corporation’s official website, the ATF price in New Delhi has risen by Rs 5,133.75 per kilolitre to […]
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Istanbul: Turkish authorities mounted daring rescues Friday after two Gambian-flagged oil tankers, Kairos and Virat—both ensnared in Western sanctions for ferrying Russian crude—erupted in flames from suspected external strikes 28-35 nautical miles off Kocaeli province in the Black Sea. The empty Kairos, bound for Russia’s Novorossiysk post-India delivery, ignited around 6:00 p.m. local time amid […]
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Washington: President Donald Trump held a clandestine telephone conversation last week with Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, exploring the prospect of a groundbreaking face-to-face summit on American soil, according to sources cited by The New York Times. The unexpected dialogue, which included Secretary of State Marco Rubio and unfolded against a backdrop of U.S. airstrikes on […]
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Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of ₹91 lakh on HDFC Bank for breaching provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, including deficiencies in Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance and related regulatory directives. The fine addresses multiple violations uncovered during a statutory inspection evaluating the bank’s financial position as of March […]
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Delhi: Indian airlines including IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express face significant disruptions on Saturday as Airbus mandates urgent software and hardware upgrades for up to 6,000 A320 family aircraft worldwide due to a critical flight control vulnerability linked to intense solar radiation. The issue stems from analysis of a recent A320 incident where […]
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New Delhi: Vice President Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan will visit Kurukshetra, Haryana, on Sunday, November 30, 2025, to preside over two landmark events blending India’s academic excellence with its rich cultural heritage. As Chief Guest at the 20th Convocation of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, the Vice President will address around 1,500 graduating students, […]
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Anchorage, Alaska: A moderate earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck the Anchorage metropolitan region on Thursday morning at approximately 8:11 a.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).The epicenter was located near Susitna, about 67 miles northwest of Anchorage, with a quake depth of 69 kilometers. Despite the tremors, municipal inspections […]
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Washington: The Trump administration unveiled a rigorous reexamination of every green card held by permanent residents from Afghanistan and 18 other nations on Thursday, in direct response to the White House-near shooting by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. USCIS Director Joseph Edlow mandated the comprehensive audit targeting countries flagged in President Trump’s June executive order as […]
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Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in India on a two-day state visit beginning December 4 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During the visit, he will participate in the 23rd Annual India-Russia Summit, which will be held in New Delhi. The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday announced the visit in […]
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Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday underlined that India cannot rely on old frameworks to deal with emerging challenges of the future, stressing the need for continuous reform and innovation in national security and defence preparedness. Addressing the concluding session of the Chanakya Defence Dialogue at the Manekshaw Centre, he highlighted India’s journey toward […]
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