Gas Prices Surge as Middle East Conflict Roils Global Markets

March 4, 2026 8:59 AM

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Gas Prices Surge as Middle East Conflict Roils Global Markets

In the international market, Gas prices have spiked, and global stock markets tumbled as the conflict in the Middle East intensified.   The UK gas price surged to its highest level for three years yesterday, following sharp gains on Monday, while the Brent crude oil benchmark briefly rose above 85 d...

US President Trump Announces US Insurance and Security for Gulf Maritime Trade

March 4, 2026 8:55 AM

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US President Trump Announces US Insurance and Security for Gulf Maritime Trade

US President Donald Trump has said that he is moving to provide US government insurance and financial security guarantees for all maritime trade, especially energy, travelling through the Gulf region amid the growing conflict in West Asia. Trump posted on his social media account, Truth Social, that...

All England Championships: Lakshya topples world No. 1 Shi Yuqi in a thriller

March 4, 2026 8:50 AM

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All England Championships: Lakshya topples world No. 1 Shi Yuqi in a thriller

All England Badminton Championships began in Birmingham yesterday. In the opening round of Men's Singles, Lakshya Sen defeated world No. 1 and defending champion Shi Yuqi of China 23-21, 19-21, and 21-17 yesterday evening. Sen now advances to the Round of 16, where he will meet Ng Ka Long Angus of H...

Festival of colours, Holi being celebrated throughout the country today

March 4, 2026 10:23 AM

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Festival of colours, Holi being celebrated throughout the country today

The festival of colours, Holi is being celebrated throughout the country today. The festival signifies the victory of good over evil and marks the onset of the spring season. Holi gives the message of equality and fraternity as all sections of society, irrespective of caste, creed, colour, age, and ...

BJP Announces Two Rajya Sabha Candidates from Odisha

March 4, 2026 8:29 AM

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BJP Announces Two Rajya Sabha Candidates from Odisha

The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced the names of two candidates from Odisha for the upcoming 2026 Rajya Sabha biennial elections. State BJP resident Manmohan Samal and former MP Sujeet Kumar have been nominated as BJP candidates from Odisha. The Rajya Sabha election for four vacant seats will b...

Eknath Shinde Arranges Two Special Flights to Bring Back 164 Stranded in Dubai 

March 4, 2026 8:26 AM

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Eknath Shinde Arranges Two Special Flights to Bring Back 164 Stranded in Dubai 

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced that 164 tourists from the state stranded in Dubai due to the US-Iran conflict will soon be brought to Mumbai on two special flights arranged by the state government. The stranded passengers, from Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Murbad, and Shahapur...

South Africa Faces New Zealand in ICC T20 World Cup Semifinal Today

March 4, 2026 8:33 AM

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South Africa Faces New Zealand in ICC T20 World Cup Semifinal Today

In the ICC Men's T20 World Cup,  South Africa will take on New Zealand in the first semifinal clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata today. The match will begin at 7 pm Indian time.   India will face England in the second semi-final match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai tomorrow. The winners of both the...

Directorate General of Foreign Trade Forms Panel to Assess Impact on Exports

March 4, 2026 7:33 AM

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Directorate General of Foreign Trade Forms Panel to Assess Impact on Exports

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has constituted an Inter-Ministerial Group to assess the impact of ongoing geopolitical developments on India's exports, particularly supply chain disruptions. In a notice, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said the group will monitor global develo...