Historically, India’s highest monthly purchases of Russian crude have been around 2.0-2.1 Mbd since the Russia-Ukraine war began in 2022. (AI image) Russian crude has emerged as a major player amid the US-Iran war – global crude oil supply is badly affected via the Strait of Hormuz, Middle East countries are finding it difficult to…
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday launched a sharp counterattack on Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge over their criticism of the party in poll-bound Kerala, accusing the Congress of targeting the Left for electoral gains while going soft on the BJP.In a strongly worded…
transatlantic slave trade Captive Africans being transferred to ships along the Slave Coast for the transatlantic slave trade, c. 1880. / Image: Brittanica The United Nations General Assembly has voted to recognise the enslavement of Africans during the transatlantic slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity”, in a move supporters say is aimed at…
The escalation of the Middle East conflict could push US inflation to 4.2% this year–the highest among G7 economies– while also slowing global growth, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said, underlining the widening economic costs of the US-Israel war with Iran, the Financial Times reported.In its interim economic outlook, the Paris-based…
Gujarat Titans’ captain Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill has joined the growing list of Indian players voicing concerns over the Impact Player rule in the Indian Premier League, stating that it “takes the skill out of the game.”Gill’s remarks come shortly after similar criticism from players like Rohit Sharma, Hardik…
A view of the Olympic rings (AP Photo/Jennifer McDermott) NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided that transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in women’s events at the Olympics, starting from the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The move brings in a stricter eligibility rule, stating that only biological females can…
Zeal Institutes Achieve Major Placement Milestone With 118 Students Hired At Tata Toyo Radiator PUNE: At the Pune-based Zeal Education Society, a total of 118 students from Zeal College of Engineering and Research and Zeal Polytechnic, Narhe, Pune, have successfully secured placements at Tata Toyo Radiator.The selected students belong to the Electronics and Telecommunication (E&TC),…
Renault India recently launched the new 2026 Duster SUV in the Indian market. The SUV is offered in five variants – authentic, evolution, techno, techno plus and iconic, with prices ranging from Rs 10.29 lakh to Rs 18.09 lakh (both prices ex-showroom). The starting price of Rs 10.29 lakh applies to customers who pre-book their…
Acharya Prashant is an esteemed spiritual teacher and philosopher of modern times whose teachings inspire those who seek clarity in life, mindfulness in all situations, and spiritual transformation within themselves. With his profound knowledge of human consciousness and practical approaches to life, he has enlightened many people from all around the world towards self-consciousness and…
Actor Vijay Sethupathi spoke candidly about his early career struggles and lack of self-confidence at the press meet for his upcoming web series ‘Kaattaan’. He expressed gratitude to directors who believed in him. Sethupathi also shared insights into the making of ‘Kaattaan’ and humorously teased co-star Parvathy. The series is set to release soon on…