BJP activists protest against Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal’s remarks equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan outside Congress Bhavan, in Pune. (PTI photo) History does not always stay in textbooks. Sometimes, it returns framed on a wall. In Malegaon, a portrait of the 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, briefly placed inside the office of...
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‘Will know in 10 days’: Trump warns of bad things if Iran doesn’t make meaningful deal
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that America could take the next step in its standoff with Iran within the next 10 days, warning that “bad things will happen” if a “meaningful deal” is not reached.Speaking at a Board of Peace event in Washington, Trump said talks with Iranian representatives are ongoing and described...
‘Nothing like money’: Trump says ‘200% tariffs’ threat forced India, Pak to stop fighting
US President Donald Trump (AP photo) NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Thursday once again boasted about his tariff-centred approach to peace negotiations. Speaking at an event of his self-styled UN-like body, the “Board of Peace,” he referred to the India-Pakistan military tensions of May 2025 and claimed he had threatened to impose “200...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai urges tech companies to work together
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has urged all the tech companies working on developing AI solutions to work together to not only innovate and transform businesses but also to skill up and empower workers. In an address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Pichai also said that “AI can improve billions of lives and solve...
DeenTheGreat issues apology after Tiki Ghosn clash, comments on Dana White
DeenTheGreat (Image Via Getty) Kick streamer and influencer boxer Nurideen “DeenTheGreat” has publicly apologized to former UFC fighter Tiki Ghosn after their heated livestream clash ended with him getting knocked out. The incident happened on February 17, 2026, during a live broadcast where the two got into a tense argument. A day later, on February...
Israel condemns ‘racially motivated’ attack on 2 Indian workers in Ashkelon
(AP photo) NEW DELHI: Israel on Thursday condemned the attack on two Indian workers in the city of Ashkelon, calling the incident “absolutely unacceptable.”The Israeli embassy in India also denounced the assault and said action had been taken against those responsible. In a post on X, it said, “The attack on two Indian workers yesterday...
Middle East on boil: 5 reasons why Trump may attack Iran anytime now
The United States and Iran appear closer to a potential military confrontation than at any point in recent years, with diplomacy narrowing and military preparations intensifying.A visible US military surge in the Middle East, renewed nuclear brinkmanship, faltering nuclear diplomacy and fresh satellite imagery showing fortified Iranian nuclear sites have sharpened fears that Washington and...
Wake-up call for taxpayers: Foreign assets reporting in focus – what you should know
Individual taxpayers often struggle with determining the correct reportable value of foreign assets. (AI image) India’s foreign assets reporting is no longer evolving quietly in the background; it has entered an era of assertive enforcement. Budget 2026 reinforced that overseas income/ asset disclosure is not merely a procedural obligation to disclose in the Income tax...
Indian visas in Bangladesh likely to be ‘fully restored’ soon as Rahman takes charge
BNP chief Tarique Rahman (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: With Muhammad Yunus’ departure from the power centre in Dhaka, steps are under way to “fully restore” all Indian visa services, India’s senior consular official in Sylhet, Aniruddha Das, has confirmed.Aniruddha Roy on Thursday assured full cooperation to strengthen India-Bangladesh relations and said efforts are being made...
‘Makes your country stronger’: Macron on criticism over Rafale deal in India
NEW DELHI: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday dismissed the criticisms on Rafale deal with India, saying that it only made “your country stronger”.“We are always increasing indigenous components. It’s part of the dialogue between the company and your government. I don’t see how people can criticise because it makes your country stronger, it increases...
