Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Oil prices rose to their highest level since January this year on Monday after the US strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran, with the country threatening to shut Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20 per cent of global crude supply flows. Brent crude futures … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday assured that the country has adequate supplies of petroleum products such as petrol, diesel, jet fuel, and LPG for the coming months. “Held a periodic review with Secretary, Petroleum Ministry and India’s oil PSUs. We … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Four days after his induction into the Maharashtra cabinet, the veteran NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal has been allocated the food and civil supplies department. Incidentally, Bhujbal has held this department during the Maha Vikas Aghadi government headed by the former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and also … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday assured the nation that there are sufficient food stocks and that the country is well-prepared to handle any emergencies. His statement came in the wake of escalating tensions with neighbouring Pakistan. Minister Chouhan emphasised that both the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) In the face of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar’s Mandalay region, India swiftly extended a helping hand through a remarkable humanitarian mission. The Indian Army and Navy mobilised their resources with unwavering resolve, providing both immediate rescue support and long-term aid to the … Read more
Shimla, March 2 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh has emerged as one of the leading exporters of high-quality rainbow trout eyed ova, supplying to other hill states — Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh. Under several schemes, trout hatchery farmers have supplied 9.05 lakh rainbow trout eyed ova to Uttarakhand alone, an official statement said on Sunday. Eyed … Read more