March 30, 2026 11:08 AM

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Kuwait says service building at one of its power and water desalination plants damaged in Iranian attack

Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has said that a service building at one of its power and water desalination plants was damaged in an Iranian attack, leading to the death of an Indian worker and causing significant material losses. According to ministry spokesperson Fatim...

March 30, 2026 10:44 AM

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Election Commission publishes 4th supplementary voter list of West Bengal 

The Election Commission published the fourth supplementary voter list of West Bengal last night. However, even after the release of the new list, clarity is still missing on the exact number of names added and removed. Commission sources indicate that yesterday’s list includes around 2 lakhs new vot...

March 30, 2026 10:44 AM

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Price of Brent crude surged past 115 US dollars a barrel

The price of Brent crude surged past 115 US dollars a barrel today after Yemeni Houthis launched their first attacks on Israel over the weekend, widening the US-Israel war with Iran in the Middle East. Brent rose 2.7 per cent to 115.66 US dollars. The Middle East war, which began on February 28 with...

March 30, 2026 9:50 AM

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Nepal’s former PM KP Sharma Oli remanded in judicial custody for 5 days

Nepal's former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was remanded in judicial custody for five days by the Kathmandu District Court yesterday. Mr Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested on Saturday for their alleged involvement in suppressing the Gen Z movement held in September last year, i...

March 30, 2026 8:36 AM

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Govt allows distribution of Superior Kerosene Oil under PDS in 21 States and UTs

The Government has issued a gazette notification allowing the distribution of Superior Kerosene Oil under the Public Distribution System to 21 States and Union Territories, citing the prevailing geopolitical situation affecting energy supplies worldwide. The move is aimed at supporting cooking and l...