Oil futures rose today following Saudi Arabia’s decision to raise June crude prices for most regions. Additionally, concerns over the slim prospect of a Gaza ceasefire deal renewed fears that the Israel-Hamas conflict could escalate, heightening tensions in the key oil-producing region. The Brent Crude Oil futures were up by 0.84 per cent to
Gold prices gained today in the futures market. The precious metal for the June contracts was higher by 582 rupees or 0.82 percent, trading at 71,250 rupees per ten grams. Silver futures for July contracts were up by 1,444 rupees or 1.78 per cent, trading at 82,487 rupees per kilogram, when the reports last came
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed public meetings in Jobat in Alirajpur district and Segaon in Khargone Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh today. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP want to change the Constitution. Mr Gandhi also mentioned the announcements made in the Congress manifesto such as 30 lakh jobs, one
Benchmark equity indices ended flat today in a choppy trading session. The BSE Sensex rose by 17 points or 0.02 per cent to close at 73,896 points, while the NSE Nifty fell by 33 points or 0.15 per cent to settle at 22,443 points. Domestic equity benchmarks closed on a lacklustre note due to ongoing
In our series, covering profiles of key constituencies across States and Union Territories during the Lok Sabha elections, today we bring you a report on the Hyderabad Lok Sabha Constituency in Telangana. Hyderabad Lok Sabha Constituency in Telangana State will go to polls along with 16 other seats in the State on the 13th
In Jammu and Kashmir, the security forces today released sketches of two terrorists responsible for the attack on IAF vehicles in the frontier district of Poonch on the 4th of May. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that one air warrior, Corporal Nikky Pahadem was killed and four others injured when terrorists attacked two IAF vehicles in
In Women’s Cricket, the fourth match of the five-match T20 series between India and Bangladesh is underway at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Bangladesh. Visitors were 5 for 0 in 0.3 overs, till the last reports came in. Earlier, Bangladesh had won the toss and opted to field. Harmanpreet Kaur is leading the
In a tumultuous development, Ladakh’s political landscape is rocked by discord within the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JK NC) as leadership directives clash with dissenting voices. Amidst preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Ladakh, JK NC President Dr Farooq Abdullah has issued a directive to the Kargil unit of the party, urging
National Testing Agency (NTA) has termed the reports claiming the leak of the NEET-UG 2024 question paper baseless. In a statement, NTA said, the social media posts pointing towards any paper leak are completely baseless and without any ground. It said that NEET (UG) 2024 was conducted successfully across four thousand 750 centres in 571
The Indian men’s and women’s 4×400 metre relay teams have qualified for Paris Olympics after finishing second in their respective second-round heats at the World Athletics Relays in the Bahamas today. In the women’s competition, the quartet of Rupal Chaudhary, M R Poovamma, Jyothika Sri Dandi and Subha Venkatesan clocked 3 minutes and 29.35