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Uttarakhand cop who alleged patwari paper leak at CJP’s Jantar Mantar rally dismissed from service

Dismissed from service, a police constable attended a protest in full uniform, claiming irregularities in the patwari recruitment exam. An internal investigation revealed this as a serious violation of service protocols. He had a history of suspension due to unexplained absenteeism and lack of communication. Compounding matters, he is also facing accusations related to land-grabbing…

Oil prices today: Crude slips as Iran-Oman talks fuel hopes of peace deal, Hormuz reopening

Oil prices edged lower as investors assessed Iran-Oman talks for peace. Brent crude futures fell, and US West Texas Intermediate also declined. Market sentiment focused on diplomatic efforts to resolve tensions between Tehran and Washington. Fresh US inventory data showed crude oil stockpiles increased significantly. Geopolitical risks remain elevated with warnings of retaliatory attacks.

Oil Price Today (August 6): Crude oil dips below $80 on hopes Iran-Oman deal could end Iran war. What are experts saying?

Oil prices experienced a minor decline on Thursday amid advancing negotiations. Market watchers are closely monitoring the prospective US-Iran peace treaty, which could enable access to the key Strait of Hormuz. While experts expect oil prices to stabilize with an uptick in supply, ongoing disruptions in essential shipping routes present potential risks for upward price…

Government mops up 31.5k cr from LIC share sale

The government has successfully divested a 6.5% stake in LIC, generating an impressive Rs 31,552 crore. The strong demand during the offer for sale led to shares being priced at Rs 383.69 each. This monumental fundraising achievement marks the largest public offering in the history of the Indian stock market. Following this divestment, public shareholding…