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Taiwan detects 5 Chinese aircraft, 6 vessels around its territories

Taipei, March 12 -- Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected the presence of five sorties of Chinese aircraft and six Chinese naval vessels operating around their territory as of 6 am (local tim... Read More


TotalEnergies caps petrol and diesel prices at French stations

France, March 12 -- Petrol will be limited to €1.99 per litre and diesel to €2.09 per litre, the company said. The move comes after oil prices rose above $100 a barrel following Israeli a... Read More


State Department allows up to $40M to be used for evacuation flights for Americans in Mideast

New Delhi, March 12 -- The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds to pay for evacuation charter flights for Americans to leave the Middle East because of disru... Read More


Bangladesh Parliament session to convene today; Jamaat-e-Islami MP calls for "participatory, inclusive politics"

Dhaka, March 12 -- The Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament of Bangladesh) is set to convene on Thursday for its first session since the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her party, the... Read More


Mumbai woman paying rRs.r54,000 rent in America finds 'second mother' in Japanese landlady: 'She is a sweetheart'

India, March 12 -- Leaving home is never easy, but for Jhanvi Santoshkumar Varma, a Mumbai native living in Connecticut, the void left by her family was filled by an unexpected source. In a moving con... Read More


Sensex, Nifty tumble amid oil price surge triggered by West Asia tensions

Mumbai/IBNS, March 12 -- India's equity benchmarks extended their losses on Thursday morning as heavy selling followed the opening bell amid rising crude oil prices triggered by the escalating West As... Read More


3 Indian seafarers killed, one missing amid Gulf maritime incidents: Special Secy, Ministry of Shipping

New Delhi, March 12 -- Three Indian seafarers have died, and one remains missing following a series of maritime incidents involving Indian crew members on foreign-flagged vessels in the Persian Gulf, ... Read More


LPG short supply heats up demand for induction stoves

Mysore/Mysuru, March 12 -- Firewood depots see no surge yet due to lack of chimneys, hearths With uncertainty looming over a possible shortage of LPG cylinder supply, residents have started purchasin... Read More


Fuel import tariff cuts strengthen Vietnam's energy resilience: experts

Hanoi, March 12 -- The Government's issuance of Decree No. 72/2026/ND-CP revising preferential import tariffs on several petrol products and raw materials is a timely move to diversify supply sources,... Read More


Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticises Rahul Gandhi for ignoring dicussion on LPG shortage in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, March 12 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday criticised Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, saying he ignored special permission to speak on the LP... Read More