Oil price today: Crude tops $85 a barrel as US restores Strait of Hormuz blockade

Oil prices surged beyond the $85-a-barrel mark on Wednesday as the Middle East once again got embroiled in conflict. Energy supply concerns intensified after the United States reinstated a naval blockade on Iran and fighting between Washington and Tehran escalated, raising fears over crude supplies moving through the Strait of Hormuz.Brent crude and US West…

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Nirav Modi case: UK judges say claims of interrogation torture in India worrying, only India govt promises reassured them | India News

TOI correspondent from London: The judges who ruled against fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi’s attempt to reopen his appeal against extradition said their judgment “presents a worrying picture of the use of proscribed treatment to obtain confessions, which was characterised as ‘commonplace and endemic’”.Lord Justice Stuart-Smith and Justice Jay said in their order: “Were it not…

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IGNOU July 2026 re-registration last date extended to July 15: Direct link to apply here

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for re-registration for the July 2026 academic session. Students can now complete the online re-registration process until July 15, 2026, through the official IGNOU website.The extended deadline is applicable to all eligible programmes offered through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) as well as…

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When Katrina Kaif revealed her biggest learning from past relationships: ‘Nobody else is responsible for your happiness’ |

Katrina Kaif has been part of several successful films and remains one of the most popular stars in Hindi cinema. During her career, the actress has been in a few high-profile relationships including with Salman Khan and Ranbir Kapoor. Throwback to the time when, the actress has also spoken openly about relationships, self-worth and finding…

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Singer of Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Chak De! India’ song ‘Maula Mere’ opens up on pay disparity, he got paid Rs 10,000; says ‘A-list singers charge Rs 3 crore per song’ | Hindi Movie News

When it comes to Hindi cinema or even the south, many industry insiders have now begun to talk about pay disparity. One sees female actors talk about how male actors get paid more than them. That’s also the case for singers wherein there’s discrimination in the pay. Singer Krishna Beura who has sung Chak De!…

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Centre turns on West Bengal funds tap after Suvendu Adhikari’s Delhi visit | India News

KOLKATA: Opening its purse strings for Bengal following chief minister Suvendu Adhikari’s maiden visit to New Delhi after assuming office on May 9, the Centre on Friday agreed to release Rs 39,000 crore for schemes under the Union water resources ministry. PM Narendra Modi, during his meeting with Adhikari, also assured of support in implementing…

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‘No proof, no facts’: Former envoy Sanjay Verma on Nijjar case as US indictment clears India | India News

NEW DELHI: Former Indian Ambassador to Canada Sanjay Verma has defended India’s position on the Hardeep Singh Nijjar case, asserting that allegations linking India to the killing were “baseless” and unsupported by evidence. He also maintained that New Delhi has consistently warned Canada about Khalistani extremist activities.“Whatever allegations were levelled were grave, but there was…

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