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MUMBAI: A shortage of LPG cooking gas has erupted citywide as a ripple effect of the US-Israel attack on Iran. Disruption in LPG supply has caused delays. Waiting time after booking a refill ranges from two to eight days.The supply of commercial cylinders used by hotels and restaurants has been completely halted, say dealers. Eateries…
Bahrain’s state oil company on Monday declared force majeure on its shipments after Iranian strikes in the region set the largest oil facility on fire, escalating tensions across the Gulf’s vital energy corridor.Bapco said all domestic market needs remain fully secured and supplies will continue without disruption, supported by proactive contingency plans. US Base Attacked…
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has reacted to the shocking deaths of two young women in Surat, Gujarat, after reports revealed that the two friends had used ChatGPT to search for ways to commit suicide. Authorities believe they had injected themselves with an anaesthetic drug.Katie Miller, podcaster and former Advisor to the Department…
Once again, a leaked image from the sets of ‘Ramayana’ is rotating on the internet. This time, images that have gone viral are purported to show Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi dressed as Lord Rama and Sita in the upcoming mythological epic. The photos appeared unusually clear and showed the two actors in elaborate royal…
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is entering a new phase as desalination plants, a key source of drinking water across the Gulf, begin to emerge as targets in the widening confrontation involving Iran, the United States and Israel.The development follows claims by Bahrain on Sunday that an Iranian drone attack caused “material damage” to…
Visakhapatnam: IT giants IBM and Capgemini are eyeing Visakhapatnam as a key destination, signalling a boost to the city’s growing IT and technology ecosystem.. Interestingly, IBM India Private Limited is returning to Vizag after six years, registering recently with the Software Technology Park of India (STPI). Capgemini, meanwhile, is planning a permanent campus in the…
KOLKATA: Two prime suspects in the murder of Bangladeshi youth activist Sharif Osman Hadi, who played a key role in the July 2024 uprising in the neighbouring country that dislodged the Sheikh Hasina govt, were arrested by the Bengal Special Task Force in Bongaon early on Sunday.The suspects — Faisal Karim Masud (37) and Alamgir…
India’s first ‘musical road’ MUMBAI: Less than a month after the city’s first melody road was inaugurated the BMC has decided to check the decibel levels of the noise coming off it at the nearest residential building in the vicinity. This comes after residents from Breach Candy wrote to Municipal Commissioner, raising strong objections to…
Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid. (TOI Photo) Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the India national cricket team, dedicated India’s successful defence of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title to former Indian cricket greats Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman.India defeated the New Zealand national cricket team by 96 runs in the final. With this…
Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at Israel on Sunday, including at least one carrying a cluster bomb warhead, reported the Times of Israel. The attack marked the sixth salvo of the day targeting Israel.Video posted on social media appeared to show what could be sub‑munitions from the Iranian cluster warhead falling over Israel. In the…
