Oil price today: Crude continues to trade beyond $95 per barrel amid Hormuz supply tensions

Oil prices took a minor dip on Thursday following a turbulent trading day. Investors are closely monitoring the repercussions of the US-Iran strikes on oil supply lines. Activity in the Strait of Hormuz is currently lower than average. This disruption fosters worries regarding global oil availability and possible price hikes as countries explore alternative sources…

Forehead lump: Bengaluru diagnostic lab told to pay Rs Rs 55,000 for false thyroid diagnosis

In Bengaluru, a diagnostic lab mistakenly provided a young patient with the wrong medical report, causing him significant anxiety and distress. After seeking a second opinion, the patient discovered the initial diagnosis was inaccurate. The consumer commission deemed the lab negligent and awarded Rs 55,000 in compensation for the emotional turmoil experienced by the young…

‘Phones snatched, equipment smashed’: Abhishek Banerjee alleges BJP workers attacked TMC office, shares video

Abhishek Banerjee, the national general secretary of Trinamool Congress, has accused BJP workers of violently attacking his party’s office, resulting in injuries to members and damage to property in the early hours of Thursday. He has criticized constitutional authorities and the police for their inaction, demanding swift judicial measures and the apprehension of those responsible…

US government now ‘trusts’ Anthropic, the company that it banned months ago

This week, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expressed renewed confidence in AI firm Anthropic, signaling a major diplomatic shift following previously imposed export restrictions. Tom Brown, co-founder of Anthropic, has been pivotal in repairing ties with Washington, engaging in proactive discussions and gaining recognition for the company’s data center expansion. Additionally, a recent ruling from a…

Janmashtami 2026: What Should You Offer Krishna According to Your Zodiac Sign?

Janmashtami 2026, set to occur on September fourth, holds deep spiritual meaning for many. This sacred festival sees devotees presenting a variety of offerings to Laddu Gopal. Tailored recommendations for food offerings based on zodiac signs are provided, reflecting traditional planetary symbolism. These suggestions enhance the devotional experience, fostering stronger spiritual connections for participants.