States and Union Territories are directed to double the daily supply of 5-kg LPG cylinders for migrant workers, ensuring targeted distribution with Oil Marketing Company support. The Centre assures a stable overall LPG supply, dismissing reports of shortages at petrol pumps and LPG distributors. Over 6.75 lakh 5-kg cylinders have been sold since March 23.
The right-arm medium-fast bowler was taken to a nearby hospital for checks. The Geo Super report said that Mir Hamza Sajjad is now conscious and stable. As a precaution, a CT scan will be done to check for any injury.
Former footballer Joey Barton has been remanded in custody after an alleged assault on Kevin Lynch at Huyton and Prescot Golf Club in Liverpool. Lynch suffered serious facial injuries and may lose sight in one eye. Barton and Gary O’Grady face grievous bodily harm charges. On the same day, a court also ordered Barton to pay damages to Eni Aluko.
Gold futures dipped Tuesday as rising crude oil prices and Middle East tensions made investors cautious, impacting demand for the safe-haven asset. While futures saw a decline, retail gold rates presented a mixed picture across major Indian cities, with some experiencing slight increases and others minor drops.
A groundbreaking oral drug, N-propargylglycine (N-PPG), has shown remarkable success in preventing fatal kidney damage in mice with Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2 (PH2). This rare genetic disorder causes excessive oxalate buildup, leading to kidney failure. The drug effectively halts stone formation and protects kidneys, offering significant hope for a new treatment and potentially reducing the need for transplants.
Dalal Street opened higher on Tuesday, with benchmark indices rising after a strong rebound in the previous session. Intense buying in banking and IT stocks, coupled with a strengthening rupee, boosted investor confidence. Global markets showed a mixed trend as oil prices climbed amid Middle East tensions.