NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the formation of seven empowered groups to assess the implications of the ongoing military conflict in West Asia on energy supplies, essential commodities and supply chains, and chart a strategy to cushion its impact on the Indian economy.In a statement in Rajya Sabha, Modi said the conflict…
English opener Ben Duckett announced on Tuesday that he has pulled of IPL 2026. Duckett was picked by Delhi Capitals for Rs 2 crore in the auction.Ben Duckett’s late withdrawal from the Indian Premier League 2026 could come at a significant cost, with the England batter facing a potential two-season ban under league rules.Duckett had…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday said no person professing a religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism shall be a member of Scheduled Caste. It held that a person from the Scheduled Caste community lost the status after converting to a religion other than Buddhism and Sikhism and could not invoke Scheduled Castes and…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday said trials in UAPA cases investigated by National Investigation Agency must be concluded within one year by additional exclusive special courts to allay misgivings about long pendency and consequent denial of bail for years.A bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said the Centre and states must…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court observed on Tuesday that while SIR has been conducted smoothly in other states, it is West Bengal that has generated a spate of litigation relating to electoral roll revision.“There are many competitive complex issues in other states. Yet, SIR has been conducted so smoothly despite equally complicated issues. But there…
ootwears lie on the ground outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium following stampede (left) and IPL 2025 winning RCB team’s player Virat Kohli and others during felicitation ceremony. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Tuesday announced that all the players of the franchise will wear the jersey number 11 in the pre-match…
Mojang is kicking off 2026 with its first major game drop of the year in the form of Minecraft 26.1. The upcoming update is essentially titled Tiny Takeover, and this highly anticipated patch is going to make changes to the game’s baby mobs.Fans had been eagerly waiting for new content, and it is finally on…
NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will have to wait for Josh Hazlewood to join the squad for IPL 2026, with the fast bowler set to return only after clearance from Cricket Australia.RCB director of cricket Mo Bobat said on Tuesday that the franchise is working closely with Cricket Australia and medical staff as Hazlewood…
NEW DELHI: Showcasing synergy among different wings of the armed forces, the Army’s combat engineering arm in collaboration with the Air Force has deployed a pontoon assault bridge using the Chinook heavy-lift helicopter during a joint exercise along the western sector.The Army’s Western Command on X said Kharga Sappers and IAF “successfully validated rapid air…
For more than a century, global power has often flowed not just from armies or governments, but from tightly knit financial networks — from dynasties like the Rothschilds in Europe to the Rockefellers in the United States, whose influence helped shape modern capitalism, oil markets, and geopolitics. In 2012, when RIT Capital Partners linked with…
