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

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...

Two more Indian tankers carrying 94,000 tonnes of LPG cross Strait of Hormuz

March 30, 2026 8:33 AM

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Two more Indian tankers carrying 94,000 tonnes of LPG cross Strait of Hormuz

Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers, carrying 94,000 tonnes of LPG, have crossed the war-affected Strait of Hormuz. The two LPG carriers – BW TYR and BW ELM – are expected to reach Indian shores in the next couple of days. While BW TYR is expected to arrive in Mumbai tomorrow, BW ELM is en route to ...

Iran’s parliamentary speaker accuses US secretly planning ground invasion
TEHRAN, Aug. 26, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Lawmakers attend at the Iranian Parliament in Tehran, Iran, Aug. 26, 2018. Iranian lawmakers on Sunday impeached minister of economic affairs and finance over his mismanagement of the current economic situation, official IRNA news agency reported. The former minister Massoud Karbasian lost vote of confidence in the parliament, with 137 out of 260 votes in favor of his impeachment. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz/IANS)

March 30, 2026 8:23 AM

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Iran’s parliamentary speaker accuses US secretly planning ground invasion

Iran’s parliamentary speaker has accused the United States of secretly planning a ground invasion, despite appearing to pursue diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East conflict. Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that Iranian forces are ready to respond if US troops enter the country, warning th...

Afghanistan accuses Pakistan’s military of shelling outskirts of Asadabad in Kunar Province
(181213) -- ASSADABAD, Dec. 13, 2018 (Xinhua) -- A member of Afghan security force takes part in a military operation in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2018. Eight militants including a commander affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) outfit have been killed in the eastern Kunar province, an army commander in the province, Mirwais Sapi, said Thursday. (Xinhua/Emran Waak) (wyo)

March 30, 2026 7:54 AM

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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan’s military of shelling outskirts of Asadabad in Kunar Province

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan’s military of shelling the outskirts of Asadabad in Kunar Province, killing one and wounding 16, mostly women and children. Deputy government spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat said mortars and heavy weapons were used by Pakistan’s military yesterday to strike rural areas an...

Sudan: 14 people killed in RSF, allied rebels’ attack in Kordofan province

March 30, 2026 7:50 AM

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Sudan: 14 people killed in RSF, allied rebels’ attack in Kordofan province

In Sudan, 14 people, including five children and two women, have been killed in Sudan’s Kordofan province. Sudan Doctors Network, tracking the war, said paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied rebels carried out the attack, wounding at least 23 others, including seven children. The violen...

Pakistan: 9 people killed in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces
KARACHI, July 30, 2019 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle moves on a flooded road after heavy monsoon rain in southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, on July 30, 2019. At least 83 people were killed and 74 others injured in separate rain-related accidents across Pakistan during the ongoing month, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Tuesday. (Str/Xinhua/IANS)

March 30, 2026 7:40 AM

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Pakistan: 9 people killed in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces

In Pakistan, nine people were killed in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces as heavy rain and strong winds caused widespread damage. Six deaths and more than 30 injuries were reported in Bannu in a rain-triggered building collapse, including a mosque veranda that killed...