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Oil jumps above $100/barrel as US moves to blockade Iran; Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf mocks Americans

India, April 13 -- After the US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced late Sunday night that their Navy would block ships coming from or going to Iran using the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices crossed $100... Read More


Piyush Goyal discusses unlocking opportunities under India-Oman CEPA with Oman's Commerce Minister

New Delhi, April 13 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal on Monday held discussions with Oman's Commerce Minister to explore opportunities under the India-Oman Comprehensive Econom... Read More


Karnataka Congress MLAs visits Delhi, push for cabinet reshuffle

India, April 13 -- A group of Congress MLAs on Monday travelled to Delhi to meet the party leadership, seeking ministerial representation and pressing for a long-pending cabinet reshuffle. The delega... Read More


"Injustice has reached its peak under BJP govt": Akhilesh Yadav on Noida workers' protest

Amethi, April 13 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday hit out at the BJP government over the violent protest by employees of a company in Noida Phase 2, alleging that "injustice has reach... Read More


US military announces blockade of Iranian Gulf ports amid rising tensionsPublished on: April 13, 2026 11:00 AM

Pakistan, April 13 -- The United States (US) military has announced that it will impose a blockade on all Iranian Gulf ports starting Monday at 1400 GMT, a move that sharply escalates tensions with Ir... Read More


Nusantara legislative, judicial complexes to finish by 2028: OIKN

Indonesia, April 13 -- Nusantara (ANTARA) - The construction of legislative and judicial complexes in Nusantara - Indonesia's new capital in East Kalimantan - will remain a priority, with completion t... Read More


SC refuses to entertain plea against deletion of names from WB voter list in SIR, terms it 'premature'

New Delhi, April 13 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea by a group of 13 people seeking its intervention in the deletion of their names from the voter list during the Special I... Read More


"PM Modi and Mamata are two sides of same coin", alleges AIMIM Chief Owaisi, claims 'grave injustice' against Bengal Muslims

Murshidabad, April 13 -- AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owais, on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Trinamool Congress supremeo (TMC) and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee are the "t... Read More


Odisha Government to convert mining roads to 8-lane highways

Keonjhar, April 13 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi fulfilled a long-awaited dream of the residents of Barbil by laying the foundation stone for the Barbil Bypass Ring Road Project. During... Read More


Biman to resume Dhaka-Manchester flights Jul 1, restoring key UK link

Dhaka, April 13 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to resume flights on the suspended Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester route, with operations set to restart from Jul 1. The flag carrier on Monday said p... Read More