Lights out: How Iran quietly moved millions of barrels through Hormuz under America’s nose

Spread the love       Conditions around the Strait of Hormuz have worsened. As the conflict between the US and Iran escalates, supertankers are quietly transiting through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has continued moving oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, even before the United States announced that it would reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports amid escalating...

Maharashtra TET paper leak: Rahul Gandhi’s 3 demands to CM Fadnavis

Spread the love       Rahul said the affected candidates have been left waiting ‘without a date, without answers.’ NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday intensified his attack on the Centre over recurring examination paper leaks, citing the cancellation of the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) and accusing the system of failing lakhs of candidates.In a post on X,...

Navi Mumbai: Man killed, body chopped into pieces; wife, lover held 11 months after murder

Spread the love       THANE: Nearly a year after a 50-year-old man went missing, the police have arrested his wife and her paramour for allegedly killing him, chopping the body into pieces and dumping the remains in a forest in Navi Mumbai, officials said on Tuesday.The accused allegedly murdered the man in August last year, but the crime came to light...

Weather tomorrow: IMD warns of extremely heavy rain in 14 states

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: The IMD has forecast a sharp contrast in weather conditions across the states for Wednesday and over the next week, with extremely heavy rainfall expected across parts of Northeast and East India, while hot and humid conditions are likely to persist in several southern and coastal states. IMD weather alert According to the IMD, the...

Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir avoid interaction ahead of India vs England 1st ODI

Spread the love       After a disappointing T20I leg that saw India lose 0-2 to Ireland and suffer a 0-4 whitewash against England, attention has now shifted to the three-match ODI series. But ahead of the opening match at Edgbaston, it wasn’t just India’s preparations that grabbed attention.During India’s training session in Birmingham on Monday, head coach Gautam Gambhir and senior...

Who is Anil Menon, the Indian-origin NASA astronaut of Malayali descent set to travel to space?

Spread the love      Anil Menon, a NASA astronaut of Indian heritage, is scheduled to begin an eight-month mission to the International Space Station (ISS), launching from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan alongside two Russian cosmonauts. The Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft is scheduled for lift-off from the Baikonur spaceport at 8:17 p.m. (IST) on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) and is expected to...

Rupee back in red! Impact of RBI’s forex boost fades; currency breaches 96 versus dollar

Spread the love       The renewed US-Iran tensions are driving crude oil prices higher, putting pressure back on the rupee. (AI image) The Indian rupee is back in the red after having appreciated in recent weeks due to Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) measures and intervention. The currency has given up most of the gains it recorded after the RBI and...

How Karnataka put eggs on the school menu, 6 days a week

Spread the love       Karnataka’s midday meal program now regularly includes eggs for many students. Awareness campaigns and pilot programmes have seen more students opt for eggs in their midday meal, with the state govt doubling down on evidence linking it to stronger health and nutrition outcomes West Bengal’s move to exclude eggs from midday meals has revived a familiar debate...

‘Taunted woman, harassed’: Nashik family chased for 15km after altercation with group

Spread the love       NASHIK: A family of eight, who had visited Bhavli Dam in Maharashtra’s Igatpuri taluka to enjoy the scenic surroundings on Saturday afternoon, was allegedly harassed by a group of local men, leading to an altercation, police said on Tuesday.According to the police, some men allegedly taunted a woman from the family, following which a heated argument broke...

SC upholds Lalu’s bail in fodder scam, directs HC to expedite hearing of pending appeals

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Jharkhand high court’s order granting bail to former Bihar chief minister Lalu Yadav and other convicts in the fodder scam case.The top court also asked the high court to expedite the hearing of the pending appeals, preferably within six months.A bench pf Justices MM Sundresh...

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