MUMBAI: Price of benchmark Brent crude declined by nearly $4 to $67.7 a barrel while US West Texas Intermediate crude turned cheaper by $3.8 at $64.7 per barrel as concerns abated over disruption in oil supplies due to the tensions in West Asia. Meanwhile, the local currency recorded its biggest daily gain in a month,…
The Israeli military has retrieved the body of Thai hostage, Nattapong Pinta, who had been held in Gaza since Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday. Pinta’s body was held by a Palestinian militant group called the Mujahedeen Brigades, and was retrieved from the area of Rafah in…
Lithuania’s Defense Ministry said on Monday that it had pulled a U.S. military vehicle out of a deep and muddy bog, nearly a week after the four American soldiers riding it went missing. The vehicle was pulled out of the bog on Sunday night, the Defense Ministry said on social media. It did not provide…
Rupee vs Dollar (File photo) The Indian rupee continued its upward momentum for the seventh consecutive session, rising by 31 paise to close at 85.67 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday. This gain wiped out all of the rupee’s losses for 2025, boosted by positive trends in domestic equity markets, fresh foreign capital inflows,…
NEW DELHI: The rescue team on Sunday recovered one body from the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel which collapsed on February 22, trapping eight workers. The body was found stuck in a machine with only hand visible, the officials said.“We found one dead body stuck in the machine, with only the hand visible. The…
NEW DELHI: The metro unit of Delhi Police has recovered and returned more than 450 stolen mobile phones valued at over Rs 1 crore to their owners in 20 days, officials said on Friday. Mobile thefts constitute over 80 per cent of all crimes registered in Delhi Metro, police said. The metro unit of Delhi…
NEW DELHI: Grey matter volume shrinks by about five per cent during pregnancy, followed by a partial recovery in the postpartum period, a study has found. The changes in grey matter were observed in 94 per cent of the brain, particularly prominent in the default mode network, which is known to help with social cognition….
WASHINGTON : The US government clawed back more than $31 million in Social Security payments that improperly went to dead people, a recovery that one official said Wednesday was just the tip of the iceberg. The money was reclaimed as part of a five-month pilot program after Congress gave the Department of Treasury temporary access…
The rupee recovered from its all-time low level and settled for the day with gains of just 3 paise at 84.72 (provisional) against the US dollar in a range-bound trade on Thursday, amid a positive trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said the Indian rupee recovered slightly on strength in the domestic markets and overnight…