DH Evening Brief: Varanasi court to hear Gyanvapi Mosque case on May 26; Puri says crude oil at $110 not sustainable
Gyanvapi suit: Varanasi court to first hear Mosque Committee on May 26
The Varanasi district court, hearing a bunch of petitions regarding the Gyanvapi Mosque, on Tuesday, ruled that it would first hear the lawyers for the Mosque Committee on the issue of admissibility of the applications by the Hindu petitioners and also the legality of the recently undertaken videography survey inside the Mosque.
Crude oil at $110 a barrel not sustainable, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday that a crude oil price of $110 a barrel was not sustainable, as the world faces an energy price crisis which is contributing to rising global inflation.
The politics of Prashant Kishor: Perplexing or prescient?
Nearly a fortnight has passed since election strategist Prashant Kishor, founder of the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC), announced his Jan Suraaj, or good governance for the people, campaign. But Kishor is yet to elaborate on the ideological underpinnings of the putative movement he has planned across Bihar to galvanise the people of India's third most populous state.
India considering tax cut on soybean and sunflower oil to cool prices
India is considering cutting an import levy on soybean and sunflower oils, another step in a series of measures the country has taken to cool surging local prices of food.
Punjab Health Minister Vijay Singla arrested after being sacked from Cabinet
Punjab Health Minister VijaySinglawas sacked from the state Cabinet on Tuesday and arrested on corruption charges with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asserting that his government has zero-tolerance towards corruption.