More than oil though, it is the disruptions in LPG imports from West Asia that are having an immediate impact. (AI image) Oil, LPG, and LNG – the backbone of a growing Indian economy – have seen their supplies being hit due to the Middle East tensions and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz...
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Elon Musk responds to video of Nvidia-backed humanoid robot cleaning living room
Tesla investor and influencer, Sawyer Merritt recently shared a video on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) showing Nvidia-backed startup Figure AI’s Helox 02 Humanoid robot doing household chores. In the video shared, the humanoid can be seen clearing the table, picking up toys, arranging cushions on a couch and even turning off...
$3.4 trillion mistake with China: Why US will make India’s rise far tougher
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Energy crisis hits Pak: Sharif govt takes drastic steps amid Middle East tensions
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Iran war: Oil surge, midterms worry Trump advisers as they push for an exit plan
US President Donald Trump has reportedly been advised to look for an exit plan from the Middle East amid surging crude oil prices and upcoming mid-term elections.According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, advisors in recent days have encouraged Trump to articulate a plan to extract the United States from the war and...
‘He always plays with intent’: Ashwin hails Samson but rues his missed T20 WC hundreds
Sanju Samson NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has offered a fascinating take on Sanju Samson’s match-winning performances during India’s triumphant campaign at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, claiming the star wicketkeeper-batter could easily have scored three centuries in the tournament.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking in a...
Parliament face-off: Centre, oppn clash as debate on no-confidence motion against Birla begins
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed a fiery showdown between the opposition and the treasury benches as the House took up the resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla.BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, who was in the Chair, granted permission for a 10-hour debate after Congress MP Mohammad Jawed read out the notice. The...
‘Kar diya na kaam’: BJP shares video of Rahul Gandhi praising IYC’s ‘shirtless’ protest
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday criticised leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his remarks backing a protest by Youth Congress workers during the AI Impact Summit held at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi last month.A political row had erupted after Youth Congress workers held a “shirtless” protest against PM Modi during...
Strait of Hormuz crisis: Saudi’s Aramco CEO warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ for oil markets
Amin Nasser Saudi Arabia’s oil company Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil exporter, warned on Tuesday that the ongoing Iran war could have “catastrophic consequences” for global oil markets if shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continued.“There would be catastrophic consequences for the world’s oil markets and the longer the disruption goes on, the...
Iran war impact on India: LPG shortage concerns rise; which states may feel the heat?
As tensions in West Asia escalate, some cities are beginning to see disruptions in the supply of commercial LPG cylinders used by restaurants, hotels and food businesses. Industry bodies say the impact is already being felt in cities such as Bengaluru, Mumbai and Chennai, where eateries rely heavily on commercial cooking gas for daily operations....
