Oil

Jaishankar talks candidly about India-US relations; reveals Biden administration’s first reaction to Russian oil purchases

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Published on May 13, 2024 at 05:18 pm (IST) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s response to a question on India-US relations drew laughter. Jaishankar also spoke candidly about the bilateral relationship between New Delhi and Washington, revealing the Biden administration’s first reaction to India’s purchase of Russian oil during the war in Ukraine. Watch this … Read more

Harvard study shows consuming one teaspoon of olive oil may reduce risk of dementia-related death

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A new study shows that about a teaspoon of olive oil a day can reduce the risk of death from dementia by about 30%, especially in women. Harvard research shows that consuming just one teaspoon of olive oil can reduce the risk of dementia-related death (Photo courtesy of EatPlant-Based) The study found that replacing 5 … Read more

Local leader says Ukraine attacked oil depot in Russian-controlled city

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May 7 – Ukrainian troops attacked an oil storage depot on the outskirts of the Russian-controlled city of Luhansk in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday night and started a fire that injured five people, the Russian-appointed leader of the eastern Ukraine region said. Local leader says Ukraine attacked oil depot in Russian-controlled city “Late in the … Read more

Indian Navy takes immediate action after oil tanker from Russia to Gujarat was attacked by Houthi armed missiles

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Published on April 29, 2024 at 09:08 AM IST The Indian Navy revealed on April 28 that it provided assistance to a crude oil tanker following an attack by Houthi armed forces. The Indian destroyer INS Kochi reacts after the attack on the Andromeda Star on April 26. The Indian Navy reported that all 30 … Read more

How Indian Navy rescued oil tanker from Houthi missile attack

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The Indian Navy came to the aid of the Panamanian-flagged crude oil tanker MV Andromeda Star on Friday after the tanker was attacked by a missile from Houthi militants. Indian Navy rescues Andromeda Star crew after Houthi missile attack (Indian Navy) The ship, carrying 30 crew members, including 22 Indians, was rescued by the Navy … Read more

Houthi Revenge missile hits US oil tanker; Rubymar attack creates 18-mile oil slick

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Published on February 25, 2024 at 12:10 pm IST Houthi rebels targeted a U.S. oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden as the United States and Britain carried out their fourth joint attack on eight targets in 18 locations in Yemen. The USS Mason shot down an anti-ship ballistic missile that may have targeted the … Read more

Houthi armed forces attack Red Sea cargo ship, causing 29 kilometers long oil slick

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Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked a Belize-flagged ship earlier this month, causing an 18-mile (29-kilometer) oil slick, the U.S. military said on Saturday. It also warned of the risk of leakage from the ship’s fertilizer cargo. In this satellite image provided by Planet Labs, the Belize-flagged bulk carrier Rubymar leaks oil in the southern Red Sea … Read more

Trinidad and Tobago’s tourism crisis: Oil spill forces beach resorts to close along Caribbean coastline

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Nine days after the Trinidad and Tobago coast guard first spotted an oil slick, the oil leak from a capsized barge remains unblocked, prompting Caribbean countries to coordinate a response, first responders and authorities said. Workers clean up oil at Rambo Beach, a week after an oil spill was first detected on Tobago Island, Trinidad … Read more

Oil on board: A lamp collector meets an old flame

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Radeesh Shetty, 42, is the guardian of a short-lived legacy. Pahana, the rooster from Sri Lanka, symbolizes dawn and new beginnings. A condor lamp from the 15th century Vijayanagar Empire in southern India. He collected oil lamps, along with rich narratives about their origins and former significance. It’s more than just a hobby, he said. … Read more