Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov on Thursday stated that India's oil import decisions are driven by its national interests, responding to claims by US President Donald Trump. New Delhi has reaffirmed its independent energy sourcing approach, emphasising the importance of Russian oil for its economy and consumer welfare amidst global volatility.
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Punjabi singer Teji Kahlon was shot in Canada by associates of gangster Rohit Godara, who claimed Kahlon supplied weapons and money to rival gangs and acted as an informant. This incident highlights an ongoing transnational gang feud, following the recent murder of businessman Ramesh Rulania in Rajasthan, also suspected to be linked to Godara's gang.
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