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India food staples prices ease despite war: Govt

New Delhi, April 6 -- The government's measures have kept prices of essential commodities in India stable, with staples such as rice, wheat, atta and pulses showing a decline over the year and month p... Read More


Govt pitches for electric 2-wheelers on oil crunch

new delhi, April 6 -- The West Asia war-triggered energy supply shocks are promoting India to accelerate its transition to electric mobility to reduce its oil import dependence and cushion the economy... Read More


Better compensatoryafforestation needed

India, April 6 -- The approval granted to a compensatory afforestation proposal against the clearing of forest land in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district underlines much that is wrong with the policy. ... Read More


Artemis astronauts to study Moon's surface using mainly their eyes

Washington, April 6 -- More than 50 years after humans first flew around the Moon, Artemis astronauts will repeat the feat on Monday and use the most basic instrument to study it: their eyes. Despite ... Read More


Iran attacks energy infra across Gulf

Dubai, April 6 -- Critical infrastructure across the Gulf came under attack from Iran on Sunday with damage reported at civilian facilities in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Kuwait. Gulf countr... Read More


Revellers parade giant phalluses in Japan's fertility festival

Kawasaki, April 6 -- Showcasing phallus-shaped portable shrines and pink penis candies, Japan's annual fertility festival teemed Sunday with tourists, couples and families elated by its open display o... Read More


Marooned crews grapple with dwindling food, water in Gulf

Washington, April 6 -- There are roughly 2,000 ships stuck in the Persian Gulf with more than 20,000 seafarers on them, according to the International Maritime Organisation, as quoted by the Wall Stre... Read More


Ousted Army chief's final message stresses 'leaders of character'

Washington, April 6 -- Former US Army Chief of Staff, General Randy George, who was forcefully retired by US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Saturday, wrote in his outgoing e-mail to Pentagon officia... Read More


Will hit Iran's power plants and bridges if strait stays shut: Trump

Washington, April 6 -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday again issued a strong warning to Iran, urging the Islamic Republic to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as the conflict in West... Read More


FMCG firms report resilient growth in March quarter FY26

New Delhi, April 6 -- Leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) makers reported resilient growth amid a stable demand environment in the March quarter of FY26, posting a healthy revenue expansion, eve... Read More