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<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129898556,imgsize-98856,width-400,resizemode-4/article-50.jpg" alt="How Trump’s Kharg Island threat puts global oil flows, prices under pressure" title=" Kharg island ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Kharg island US President Donald Trump’s remarks about potentially seizing Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal have sharpened focus on the strategic and commercial stakes tied to one of the country’s most critical energy export hubs.Kharg...

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg reportedly lost $20 billion in wealth in just two days last week. According to a report by the New York Post, his net worth plummeted to $182.5 billion Friday, March 27 – down $21 billion from the previous day “making him the biggest loser on the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list”. The sharp...

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to play his first full IPL season this year (IPL/BCCI Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been on a record-breaking/setting spree over the last year or so and, as he prepares for his second IPL season, expectations are sky-high from the 15-year-old boy wonder. While the jury is still out on whether he...

Representative Image Amazon is helping the US Army and its allies build an online marketplace that will make procuring drones easier. The e-commerce giant’s cloud unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has played a key role in building an online storefront designed to speed up soldiers’ access to the technology reshaping modern warfare, a report claims....

Starting April 1, Chinese video surveillance giants Hikvision and Dahua will be effectible barred from selling internet-connected CCTV cameras in India. According to a report by The Economic Times, the government has now refused to certify products made in China or those using Chinese chipsets under the new Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) rules....

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman asserts that the AI industry’s future hinges on who can afford to run models at scale, not just who builds the smartest ones. He argues that inference compute scarcity will define winners for the next few years, with high-margin products gaining a significant edge through a data-driven improvement flywheel. Microsoft...

Pinarayi Vijayan and Rahul Gandhi (R) NEW DELHI: The term “BJP B team” has emerged as a central allegation as both major fronts, the incumbent LDF and the main opposition bloc UDF—trade accusations in Kerala, drawing parallels with the distant third party and the state’s leading BJP.At a poll rally in Kerala’s Pathanamthitta, Rahul Gandhi...

Tejashwi Yadav (File photo) NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Janata Dal’s President and Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Monday alleged that Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is being removed by the BJP, claiming that the ruling party has ‘deceived’ both the veteran leader and the people of the state. His remarks come amid political churn in...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129895653,imgsize-134320,width-400,resizemode-4/bilal-bin-saqib.jpg" alt="'Biplomacy': The 'crypto bro' who found Pakistan a seat at Trump’s table" title=" Bilal Bin Saqib (Photo credit: X/@Bilalbinsaqib) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Bilal Bin Saqib (Photo credit: X/@Bilalbinsaqib) In January 2026, Pakistan’s top civilian and military leadership hosted Zachary Witkoff, CEO of the crypto platform World Liberty Financial, for an engagement that closely...

CHENNAI: TVK president Vijay on Monday launched his election campaign from Perambur in Chennai after filing his nomination, attacking chief minister M K Stalin over what he described as a rise in crime, drug menace, and a worsening law and order situation.He said the situation had left people feeling unsafe, particularly women and children. Watch...