Brent Crude Surpasses $97 Amid Strait of Hormuz Supply Disruptions

Gujarat-based NGO withdraws defamation suit against BBC for documentary on PM Modi

Eiffel Tower Briefly Closed After Staff Protest Over Hindu Group's Visit

The Eiffel Tower was temporarily shut down following a protest by female staff members who alleged they were sidelined during a visit by a Hindu religious group. The group had recently consecrated its first major temple in France, located near Paris, on Sunday. Staff members raised concerns about being excluded or marginalized during the visit. Following the protest, the Hindu group issued a public statement acknowledging the concerns raised by the employees. The organization stated that it takes the matter seriously and respects the issues brought forward by the staff.

Indian Markets Set for Flat Open as US-Iran Tensions Push Brent Crude Near $100

Indian stock markets are expected to open on a flat note amid rising geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran. Brent crude oil prices have climbed close to the $100 per barrel mark, reflecting persistent supply concerns in global energy markets. A reported deal involving Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz has failed to ease fears over potential oil supply disruptions. The elevated crude prices are adding uncertainty to investor sentiment ahead of the market open. Traders are closely watching developments in the Middle East for further cues on market direction.

Prince Harry, Meghan To Be Treated As Private Citizens In UK: King Charles

Last month Harry, 41, and Meghan, 45, returned to live in the UK with their two young children Archie, seven, and Lilibet, five.