Aug 17, 2026
New York [US], August 17: Crude oil prices climbed over 1% to settle higher on Friday.
Brent futures gained $1.45, or 1.67%, to settle at $88.52 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) finished at $82.40 a barrel.
Source: Emirates News Agency
New Delhi [India], August 17: In an age overflowing with information, opinions, beliefs, and endless digital noise, books that encourage people to genuinely stop, question, and understand have become increasingly valuable. An Observer's Guide to Reality: From Singularity to Consciousness by Darsh Jain is one such work, a book that does not simply present information, but invites readers to reconsider the foundations of existence, human behaviour, belief, identity, and consciousness.
Aug 17, 2026
