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Brent heads for weekly loss of nearly 8% despite Friday rebound

Jun 20, 2026

London [UK], June 20: Oil prices rose on Friday, but Brent crude remained on track for a weekly loss of nearly 8 percent amid continued market volatility.
Brent crude futures gained 66 cents, or 0.8 percent, to US$80.38 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 94 cents, or 1.2 percent, to US$77.54 a barrel.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Beyond the Medal: SBI Life honours the aspirations and journeys behind India's historic Glasgow 2026 para-sports triumph

New Delhi [India], September 11: When a medal is won the world witnesses the winning moment, but the journey behind the medal takes years. It takes the courage to begin, the resilience to continue, the belief to overcome setbacks and often, the quiet support of families, coaches and loved ones who stand by an aspiration long before the world sees it on the podium. Recognising the stories behind India's creditable performance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, SBI Life Insurance, alongside Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), felicitated India's para-athletes who brought home seven medals, three Gold, two Silver and two Bronze. The felicitation recognises not just the medals won, but the determination, dreams, struggles, setbacks, ups, downs and the people who believed.

Sep 11, 2026