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The short-term focus again was oil prices, which swung sharply as investors weighed Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis declaring a naval blockade against ‌Saudi Arabia against ⁠Reuters reporting that ⁠mediators had passed Iran a proposal to de-escalate the war with the U.S. Benchmark Brent crude was flat on the day at $88.3 a barrel, having earlier climbed…

The Cockroach Janta Party began as a satirical online response to a statement by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant but later developed into a broader youth-led campaign. The movement has focused on issues including exam security, administrative reforms and employment-related concerns. Das became one of CJP’s most visible representatives due to his background in…

India’s three largest fuel retailers—HPCL, BPCL and IOCL—are expected to report a combined EBITDA loss of up to Rs 47,700 crore in Q1FY27 as soaring crude oil prices, LPG under-recoveries, weak fuel marketing margins and rupee depreciation squeeze profitability. Analysts say further fuel price hikes may be needed if crude stays elevated.