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The country at the center of this story, India, started shifting its crude import strategy sharply after March 2026. Before this, it mostly relied on oil from West Asia, especially from nations like Iraq, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait. But when the Strait of Hormuz disruptions began, those traditional flows became risky and expensive.

How India electrified the rules of global rail logistics

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With the full commissioning of the 2,843-kilometre Dedicated Freight Corridor network (comprising the Eastern and Western arms), India has achieved a significant milestone in engineering: Becoming the first nation to operate double-stack container trains powered entirely by high-voltage electric locomotives.

Politics

Bhagwant Mann sacrilege case: FIR says the forensic expert was pressurised to get him to forge the report and call the video fake

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6 rebel MPs of Uddhav Sena join Eknath Shinde faction of Shiv Sena

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YSR Congress Party leader Gudivada Amarnath mocks Andhra Pradesh’s Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha for putting on make-up

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After ‘naughty’ episode, now Sanjay Raut openly abuses rebel Shiv Sena UBT MPs: Shouldn’t politicians maintain some decorum in public life

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke slapped during Jaipur protests, we have seen this before in Indian Politics

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Economy

Customs duty cut gives electronics manufacturing a strong boost, makes it cheaper for companies to produce advanced electronic products locally

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EPFO’s new digital push makes Provident Fund services faster and easier

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New high-frequency economy barometer, Index of Service Production, set to arrive on July 14

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Indian auto parts industry sees record growth in FY26, with turnover reaching about ₹7.6 trillion

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E-way bill generation rises by 14.5% in June, highest in 4 months

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News

India moves closer to its first geothermal power plant as ONGC drills second geothermal well in Ladakh

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India's move towards geothermal energy is therefore more than just another renewable energy project. It represents the opening of an entirely new source of clean, reliable and indigenous power that can strengthen energy security

First hydrogen train set to roll out on July 17: A big move toward green mobility

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A new hydrogen-powered train is ready to begin its first journey, opening a fresh chapter in cleaner and more modern rail transport.

PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) crosses two lakh beneficiaries as micro food businesses get a strong push

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PMFME has crossed two lakh loan sanctions for micro food processing units, with strong support for women, first-time entrepreneurs, and formalisation.

Oil prices spike again as US-Iran ceasefire breaks down and Strait of Hormuz is closed again

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The Strait of Hormuz handles nearly one-fifth of the world's daily oil consumption. Around 20 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products used to pass through the narrow waterway every day

Conspiracy theories run amok after US Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden death, was it Russia or Iran’s doing?

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The sudden death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, aged 71, has triggered an avalanche of conspiracy theories across social media, with speculation spreading far more quickly than verified information.

Deadly fire in a Bangkok pub kills 27, 22 others in critical condition

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Prime Minister of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul and senior government officials expressed condolences to the families of those who lost their loved ones and assured the public that a thorough investigation would be conducted.

Exclusive Content

Sonam Wangchuk on hunger strike for 17 days, but there is a reason why nobody is paying attention, people are tired of the drama

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US Indicts 37 Linked to India-Based Crime Syndicates in Operation Hard Ball, Targets Lawrence Bishnoi Network

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The US Department of Justice has unsealed indictments against 37 individuals linked to three India-based transnational organised crime syndicates as part of Operation Hard Ball. The investigation reveals how Punjab-origin criminal networks expanded across North America, Europe, and Oceania through drug trafficking, extortion, violence, and sophisticated logistics, underscoring growing international cooperation against organised crime.

Goldy Dhillon Arrested in Spain: How Punjab’s Most Wanted Gangster Built a Transnational Crime Network

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The arrest of Gurpreet Singh alias Goldy Dhillon in Madrid marks a significant breakthrough against one of Punjab's most wanted transnational gangsters. Operating across India, Canada, and Europe, Dhillon allegedly built an extensive criminal network involved in extortion, targeted killings, overseas shootings, and links with Khalistani elements.

China’s new ethnic unity law- A tool aimed at erasing the cultural identity of the minorities

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China has 55 ethnic minorities along with the majority Han community, and minorities' cultural identity is now under threat with this ethnic unity law.

Punjab: State witnessing escalation in low-intensity terrorist activities orchestrated by Khalistani extremist networks

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The shift to softer targets, alongside symbolic ones (RSS office, BJP HQ, security forces) suggests a strategy of "persistent low-level pressure" to normalise disruption and force diversion of resources. Limited casualties reduce scrutiny while building operational confidence and propaganda value.