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A 45-year-old construction labourer’s attempt to scare his teenage son turned tragic after both sustained burn injuries in a fire at Pragathipura, under the Kumaraswamy Layout Police Station limits, on Friday (May 1) night.The injured persons have been identified as Anand, 45, a mason, and his son Mallikarjun, 19, who works at a tiles company. Published - May 03, 2026 09:54 pm IST
Since the war broke out in West Asia on 28 February, crude oil prices have surged to above $120 per barrel — a four-year high — up sharply from around $73 before hostilities began. The price hike has sent ripples across India's import bill, with rising petroleum and fertiliser costs threatening both the fiscal math and consumer prices.India's Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran warned that a below-normal monsoon combined with a pass-through of higher energy prices could trigger a "potential inflation spike" in the months ahead — a...
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