Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan. (AP photo) As Donald Trump threatened a naval blockade on Iran, Tehran hit back with an unusual warning—this time using mathematics to make its point on rising fuel prices.Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf cautioned that global consumers…
NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru allrounder Tim David has been fined for “disobeying” an umpire’s instruction during his team’s IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.The incident occurred in the 18th over of RCB’s innings when David launched Hardik Pandya for a towering six over deep mid-wicket. The sheer force…
TCS CEO K Krithivasan has now pushed back against the claims that India’s IT services industry will be obsolete by 2030. Krithivasan believes that the enterprises will actually need more support from the IT companies like TCS in the era of artificial intelligence. Speaking to The Economic Times in an interview, Krithivasan said: “We have…
BAGHPAT: A woman has been arrested for allegedly coercing a police constable into religious conversion and marriage, officials said on Sunday.The case was registered at Khekra police station on Saturday following a complaint by constable Shrikant, who is posted with Dial 112 services, police said.According to the complaint, the constable alleged that he met the…
Chronic inflammation can be the silent passenger on your health journey, often manifesting as everyday struggles like fatigue and restless nights. This hidden menace may quietly elevate your risk for conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Awareness of subtle indicators—like constant weariness, nagging pains, and digestive troubles—is key. Most people expect illness to arrive with…
More than six weeks of sustained air bombardment in the Middle East have depleted air defence stockpiles, pushing key US allies such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to urgently seek alternative weapons suppliers and systems.With a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran in place, Gulf nations are widening their…
India’s two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra. (Pic credit: X) NEW DELHI: Dr Adille Sumariwalla, an ex officio member of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), has defended the move requiring athletes to obtain approval from the governing body before signing an endorsement deal.In a circular issued on April 2, AFI notified its state units, chief…
Basic facilities missing as 890 schools lack girls’ toilets in Maharashtra (AI image used for representational purpose only) While Maharashtra races to build AI-powered classrooms, smart boards and digital learning systems, a far more basic question refuses to fade: how do 890 schools still function without separate toilets for girls? It is a striking contrast…
Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal appeared in the Delhi high court representing himself for a plea for the recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in the excise policy case. During the hearing, he laid out ten grounds to support his plea and argued that there exists a “real grave and reasonable apprehension” in…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has called on America technology companies to take the lead in global artificial intelligence development, framing AI as the defining technology of the era and urging the US to develop it “boldly and responsibly so every American benefits.” In a recent CBS 60 Minutes interview, Pichai described AI as “the most…