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Oil prices see drastic surge as hopes of reopening Strait of Hormuz fade

Washington, Aug. 11 -- Oil prices extended their strong rally today as hopes of a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz faded, stoking fresh inflation concerns and increasing expectations of at least one ... Read More


Baloch leader urges global recognition of Balochistan's independence, accuses Pakistan of atrocities

Quetta, Aug. 11 -- Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch on Tuesday urged the international community to recognise Balochistan's "independence", while accusing Pakistan of carrying out widespread repression an... Read More


Panchkula sharpens road safety drive; 319 CCTV cameras under watch, black spots flagged for immediate action

Panchkula, Aug. 11 -- Panchkula administration has increased its road safety efforts, asking agencies responsible for roads to clear overgrown bushes during the monsoon, improve signs, and take strong... Read More


Refugees body submit memo to panel on demographic changes in Jammu

Jammu, Aug. 11 -- A delegation of SOS International, an organisation for PoJK displaced persons on Tuesday submitted a detailed memorandum to the Panel on demographic changes, headed by Justice Prakas... Read More


Artists demand ban on obscene DJ dance, DJ Lavani shows in Maharashtra

Pune, Aug. 11 -- Artists and social activists have demanded immediate action against allegedly obscene performances staged under the banner of DJ dance and DJ Lavani programmes, saying such shows are ... Read More


Arunachal Governor presents Tiranga to Lok Bhavan officials

Itanagar, Aug. 11 -- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik on Tuesday presented the National Flag to officials and staff of various departments attached to Lok Bhavan here as part of... Read More


Parliament clears Tribunals Reforms Bill, paving way for National Tribunals Commission

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Parliament on Tuesday cleared the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, with the Rajya Sabha passing the legislation by voice vote amid protests by Opposition members, a day after the Lo... Read More


Varanasi Airport runway closed for two hours due to maintenance, several flights diverted

Varanasi, Aug. 11 -- The runway at Varanasi's Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport was closed for two hours on Tuesday for maintenance work. As a result, some flights arriving from Ahmedabad, Na... Read More


Nathan Lyon's revs return in GOAT's bid to stay afloat

Darwin, Aug. 11 -- With a single delivery, Nathan Lyon casually pulled off what England would have given anything for last summer. Travis Head, seeking to recapture his destructive Ashes form during ... Read More


Maharashtra govt transfers Annasaheb Patil Corporation MD Vijay Singh Deshmukh

Mumbai, Aug. 11 -- The Maharashtra government on Tuesday transferred Vijay Singh Deshmukh, Managing Director of the Annasaheb Patil Economic Backward Development Corporation, following months of repor... Read More