OPEC+ is boosting oil output by another 188,000 barrels daily from August, continuing to reverse earlier cuts. Despite this, actual supply remains below pre-conflict levels due to disruptions impacting key producers. Oil prices have already fallen to pre-war figures, influenced by weaker Chinese demand and strategic reserve releases. The group faces internal shifts with the
Super Typhoon Bavi, a storm of Category 5 hurricane strength, is bearing down on Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, triggering emergency evacuations. Destructive winds up to 280 km/h and torrential rain are already lashing the US Pacific territories. Authorities warn of catastrophic damage, with many structures potentially becoming uninhabitable for weeks. Residents are urged
Aamir Khan’s recent marriage to Gauri Spratt has revived a humorous anecdote from Salman Khan. Salman once quipped that Aamir’s perfectionism extends to his marriages, suggesting he’d keep tying the knot until he achieved the ‘perfect’ union. This light-hearted observation resurfaced following Aamir’s intimate registered wedding ceremony attended by close family and friends, including his
Microscopic nanobubbles are being tested at Washington D.C.’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to combat algal blooms. This innovative technology, injecting ozone nanobubbles, effectively cleans water and holds promise for restoring oxygen-starved lakes and seas suffering from eutrophication. Scientists are exploring methods to deliver these oxygen-carrying bubbles directly to the sediment layer, where critical environmental issues
America’s 250th birthday bash in Washington was a spectacle of military displays, patriotic speeches, and a massive fireworks show. President Trump addressed thousands of supporters, highlighting national achievements and warning of threats, though the event was marred by thunderstorms and a white supremacist march. The celebrations underscored the nation’s enduring spirit alongside its deep political
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini is confident the BJP will win Punjab’s 2027 assembly polls without alliances, asserting their partnership is with the people. He criticized the AAP and Congress for unfulfilled promises, highlighting issues like drug abuse, unemployment, and farmer distress in Punjab. Saini contrasted this with Haryana’s procurement and women’s financial assistance schemes,
A colossal 11-foot king cobra, seeking a nap, became dangerously ensnared in a truck’s bumper in Thailand. Rescuers endured a tense four-hour ordeal, skillfully extracting the agitated reptile. This incident mirrors a similar rescue in India last year, highlighting the increasing overlap between wildlife and human spaces and the vital role of trained responders in
Uddhav Thackeray has strongly criticized the Centre regarding alleged donation embezzlement at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, asserting that “those looting Hindus are in power.” He demanded an impartial investigation, warning that Hindus would not tolerate corruption in the name of religion. The controversy has led to arrests and prompted resignations, with wider scrutiny now on
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As a record heat wave grips the US, the Trump administration’s Department of Energy has deleted roughly 6,000 web pages on energy conservation, per The Verge. The purge—covering thermostat guidance, water conservation, and insulation tips—followed GOP outrage over a 78-degree AC request. With the pages pulled offline, the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is now the
