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Strait of Hormuz (AP photo) Iran on Thursday said that, despite ongoing military escalation in the Middle East, it has allowed transit through the Strait of Hormuz for “friendly nations,” including India.The consulate general of Iran in Mumbai shared a statement from Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi, saying: “We have permitted passage through the Strait…
Born in Russia in 1828, Leo Tolstoy is considered to be among the most celebrated novelists and philosophers in the literary world. Among his acclaimed pieces of work include the novels “War and Peace“ and “Anna Karenina.” These are famous for their insightful nature on matters relating to psychology and the moral dilemmas they raise….
NEW DELHI: In a decision that could have long-term consequences for cricket in Asia and beyond, the ICC on Wednesday voted to reject the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) request to shift their T20 World Cup matches from India.“The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will proceed as scheduled, with Bangladesh’s matches to be played in India,”…
Volkswagen India is all set to launch the new Volkswagen Taigun facelift in the Indian market on April 9, 2026. And now, the company has released a new teaser highlighting updated design elements, including a connected front light bar and an illuminated logo. At the front, the light bar is linked by a continuous LED…
Incidents of “blood rain” during times of war usually evoke fear and many unfounded stories and speculations. This phenomenon is particularly common during war times and in war-torn regions, especially when the sky turns red, and it appears to be raining blood. However, the real explanation for this phenomenon is quite simple and not so…
As 2026 approaches, the article highlights the diverse ways people celebrate and express New Year’s wishes. It emphasizes the value of simple, heartfelt messages, relatable quotes, and genuine status updates, alongside visual elements like images and wallpapers, to connect with loved ones during this transitional period. The countdown always feels the same, doesn’t it? Phones…
NEW DELHI: The IMF on Monday raised India’s GDP growth estimates for 2025-26 to 7.3% from the earlier projection of 6.6% due to strong third and fourth quarter expansion. The latest estimate is slightly below the 7.4% growth projected by the country’s statistics office for the current fiscal year that ends in March and matches…
Iran’s hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (File photo) Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a hardline figure known for his confrontational rhetoric and role in Tehran’s nuclear defiance, was reportedly killed during Israeli airstrikes inside Iran on Saturday. According to media reports like Israeli outlet Ma’ariv quoted by NY Post, Ahmadinejad was under house arrest at…
During the CSK vs MI IPL match, Sakshi Singh Dhoni’s Richard Mille RM 67-02 watch, valued at approximately ₹3.14 crore, garnered significant attention. Designed for athletes, its lightweight and comfortable build was casually styled with minimal accessories, making a high-value item appear effortlessly chic and a notable off-field highlight. IPL matches aren’t just about what’s…
NEW DELHI: A shipping lobby group and a state-run oil company on Friday sought security escort for vessels moving in and out of the Strait of Hormuz, the channel for oil and gas supply from West Asia, while also suggesting access through other ports, such as Yanbu in Saudi Arabia, to ensure uninterrupted flow of…
