WITH EVERY day of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, the economic damage mounts. Iran’s willingness to weaponise a waterway is an attempt to hold the global economy hostage. It also lays bare once more the strategic vulnerabilities at the heart of global trade and reminds us that—in this new era of geoeconomics—we urgently need…
India imports a big portion of its LPG and LNG needs and has been looking to step up procurement from alternative sources. (AI image) Amid Strait of Hormuz-linked supply disruptions, India has reportedly sought a waiver from the US for buying liquified natural gas (LNG) from Russia. According to a Reuters report, India has approached…
Student club approvals tightened at Harvard Law School under new cap policy Harvard Law School has introduced a new policy capping the number of officially recognised student organisations at roughly 90, citing financial and administrative limitations related to auditing and oversight of club accounts. The decision, implemented during the current student organisation application cycle, significantly…
Some in India are chafing at Pakistan’s mediator role inIran war. They should think a bit more. It’s a ceasefire where combatant parties aren’t ceasing to fire – andit may get worse. Hormuz is more shut than open. Whether the US-Iran meet in Islamabad will happen is still not absolutely certain.And if it happens, whether…
The survivors of what is described as the deadliest Iranian attack on US forces since the conflict began have challenged the Pentagon’s account of events. The US military officials said that their unit in Kuwait was left dangerously exposed when six service members were killed and more than 20 others were injured in a drone…
Sarmeeli Mallick is a senior journalist with nearly a decade of experience in digital journalism. With a master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, she has a proven track record of impactful reporting, having filed over 19,000 news stories since beginning her career in May 2016. Her diverse background, rooted in…
The much-anticipated first look teaser of Raja Shivaji. After generating tremendous excitement during its exclusive theatrical preview alongside ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, the first look now makes its digital debut. People who had seen the film already on the big screen had been raving about it and there was a lot of buzz on the internet….
New Delhi: Paris Olympic medallist Aman Sehrawat. (HT Photo) Four foreign wrestling coaches have been hired to guide the Indian team in the lead up to the 2026 Asian Games and with an eye on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Georgian Emzarios Shako Bentinidis, who was the personal coach of Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang…
Global oil prices surged on fresh supply concerns, with crude trading above the USD100 mark and Brent climbing close to a multi‑year high of USD 120 amid continuing hostilities in West Asia. Crude oil rose over 3 per cent to $102.73, while Brent gained more than 3 per cent to USD 115.98, reflecting heightened geopolitical…
In a delightful surprise for fans, Mirzapur’s latest flick promises an extravagant dance extravaganza inspired by the iconic ‘Mehbooba Mehbooba’ from Sholay. Leading the charge is the charismatic Sonal Chauhan, with Pankaj Tripathi’s formidable Kaleen Bhaiyya and other ensemble members joining in the fun. Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Jitendra Kumar, Abhishek Banerjee, and Ravi…
