New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Global crude oil prices on Tuesday hit new highs, jumping more than 3 per cent amid geopolitical tensions and US President Donald Trump’s Tuesday deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to Iran.Brent crude futures advanced as much as 1.69 per cent, or $1.86, to $111.63, an intraday high as of 9:57 am. The US West Texas Intermediate crude futures increased more than 3 per cent or $4.15 to $116.56.Brent crude has witnessed a gain of over 60 per cent since the conflict b…
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New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over the “rising prices of essential commodities”, including LPG, air travel, and medicines, accusing the government of economic mismanagement.In a post on X, Kharge said, “The Modi government has completely dismantled the country’s strategic and economic policies — a direct consequence of which is now being borne by 1.4 billion Indians.”Referring to recent price revisions…