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December 16, 2024 8:40 PM

HTS Leader Meets UN Envoy in Damascus to Discuss Syrian People’s Challenges

The Syrian Islamist leader, whose group led the offensive that toppled Bashar al-Assad, met yesterday with UN envoy Geir Pedersen, who was visiting Damascus, said a statement on the rebels' Telegram channel. It said Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, now using his real name Ah...

December 16, 2024 8:15 PM

Vijay Diwas celebrated at Kargil War Memorial with poignant & solemn ceremony

The 53rd Vijay Diwas was celebrated at the Kargil War Memorial with a poignant and solemn ceremony. The event commenced with a solemn wreath-laying by Brig Sumeet Abrol, SM, VSM, PhD, Commander, 56 Mountain Brigade, on behalf of all ranks of the Dras Warriors Brigade.   The event also saw a h...

December 16, 2024 7:57 PM

Rabi crops sown across over 558 lakh hectares: Govt

The government today said that Rabi crops have been sown across over 558 lakh hectares. The Agriculture Ministry, in a statement, said that more than 293 lakh hectares of area coverage under wheat have been reported as compared to nearly 284 lakh hectares of area during the corresponding period of l...

December 16, 2024 7:35 PM

Oil prices decline today

Oil prices declined today amid profit-booking and as market participants awaited the interest rate outlook by the US Federal Reserve later this week. Brent Crude was trading below 74 dollars per barrel, declining over 0.8 percent. WTI crude also fell over one percent to trade at around 70 dollars an...