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Why US gasoline may not return to $3 anytime soon, explained

US gasoline prices are falling after the Iran peace deal, but $3 gas may not return soon. (Pexel/Representative images)

us news

Published on Jul 04, 2026 12:27 am IST

Gkp four-lane project: Soil dumped on sleeping labourer in dead of night kills him

For representation only (HT File Photo)

others

Published on Jun 05, 2026 07:07 pm IST

US' sanctions threat on Iranian oil trade despite deal hopes: ‘Won't hesitate'

The Donald Trump administration has imposed sanctions on several entities, individuals and vessels linked to Iran’s oil and petrochemical business.

world news

Updated on May 29, 2026 10:42 am IST

Switch to PNG: Govt urges 6 million households amid LPG supply concerns

A delivery staff unloads liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders from a truck at a distribution point in Mumbai.

india news

Updated on Mar 14, 2026 11:44 am IST

How US-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz closure disrupt global oil supply: 5 points

Storage tanks of the Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) oil refinery, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Muscat, Oman, March 12.

world news

Published on Mar 12, 2026 04:57 pm IST

Amid shortage fears, rate hikes, Iran drops '$200' bombshell claim on oil prices

A container ship anchored in Strait of Hormuz amid US-Israel vs Iran war. (Reuters)

world news

Updated on Mar 11, 2026 11:03 pm IST

India to review non-essential, commercial LPG production amid West Asia tensions

Government sources told news agency ANI that refineries have been ordered by the government to increase LPG output

india news

Updated on Mar 10, 2026 09:30 am IST

Nutrition security through soil health

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climate change

Updated on Aug 18, 2025 02:38 pm IST

The soil beneath our feet is a warzone of infections: Study reveals details

The study observed how soil bacteria can carry antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), microscopic instructions that can allow bacteria to survive through antibiotics.

health

Published on Jan 02, 2025 01:41 pm IST

UP issues guidelines for soil mining

A state government spokesperson said the state government had issued detailed instructions for the general public and farmers regarding the mining and transportation of ordinary soil. (Pic for representation)

lucknow news

Updated on Jul 25, 2024 06:08 am IST

Bahraich: Ghaghra’s wrath yatra fails to find poll resonance

Soni working on water pump to irrigate field (HT Photo)

others

Updated on Apr 29, 2024 06:02 am IST

Soil potassium depletion poses threat to world food yields: Study

Farmers often rely on potash as a fertiliser to replenish their field's potassium, but the price of the mineral can be quite volatile. (Shutterstock)

environment

Published on Feb 20, 2024 11:12 am IST

What is eSoil and how does it work? Here's everything you need to know

health

Published on Dec 26, 2023 01:19 pm IST

World Soil Day 2023: Date, history and significance

art culture

Published on Dec 04, 2023 09:40 am IST

Why the fires in Hawaii have been so bad

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In this photo provided by the Maui Fire Department, firefighters work to extinguish a wildfire in Kihei, Hawaii on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. The Maui Fire Department fully contained and extinguished the small fire that broke out during a warning that gusty winds and low humidity posed a risk that fires could spread rapidly in the western parts of the Hawaiian islands. (Rylan Yatsushiro/ Maui Fire Department via AP)

environment

Published on Nov 27, 2023 10:13 am IST

Gurudwara Nanaksar Sahib urges farmers to shun stubble burning

Gurudwara Nanaksar Sahib urges farmers to shun stubble burning in Ludhiana. (HT PHOTO)

chandigarh news

Updated on Nov 20, 2023 05:06 am IST

At Amrit Kalash Yatra event, PM Modi says ‘beginning of new resolution’

PM Modi participates in the concluding ceremony of Meri Maati Mera Desh-Amrit Kalash Yatra.

india news

Updated on Oct 31, 2023 08:06 pm IST

Rat attack on garbage piles weakens Parsik Hill in Thane

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mumbai news

Updated on Jul 27, 2023 12:59 am IST

‘Environment Week’ begins at Prayagraj’s IIIT-A

IIIT-A director Prof Mukul Sharad Sutaone planting a sapling at the institute campus on Thursday. (HT PHOTO)

others

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 12:53 am IST

Northeast India reeling under intense heat spell, says IMD data

Students protect themselves from the scorching heat amid intense heatwave across India. (ANI Photo)

india news

Updated on Apr 22, 2023 08:01 pm IST

Biographies of 4 sportsmen now in class 9, 10 textbooks: Punjab minister Bains

Life stories of four great sportspersons of Punjab will be taught in schools from the current academic session to motivate and encourage students to excel in sports, said school education minister Harjot Singh Bains here on Sunday. (HT file photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Apr 16, 2023 11:16 pm IST

8 passenger jetties to connect Bhayandar and Dombivali

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mumbai news

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:50 am IST

Panchkula: Former Sultanpur village sarpanch booked for embezzling ₹27.17 lakh

The accused has been booked under Sections 409 (criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent) and 420 (cheating) of the Indian Penal Code at the Chandimandir police station. (iStock)

chandigarh news

Updated on Apr 07, 2023 01:58 am IST