The US Treasury announced a sanctions waiver for Iran’s petroleum valid until August 21. (AI image) The United States on Monday granted Iran a 60-day sanctions waiver following the first round of discussions under a newly emerging peace arrangement. US Vice President JD Vance said meetings with Iranian representatives in Switzerland had created a solid…
Sunil Gavaskar, Shubman Gill Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to prioritise player welfare and ensure centrally contracted cricketers get at least one month of uninterrupted rest every year.His comments come after India completed a 3-0 ODI series sweep over Afghanistan, shortly after the conclusion…
Bengaluru Traffic Police on Tuesday said that the Congress rally was not responsible for the late arrival of a NEET aspirant who missed her examination in the city on June 21.The police said CCTV footage, route analysis and interactions with the candidate and her parents showed that she reached the examination centre after the prescribed…
Emma Watson makes rare public appearence at public event for wildlife conservation After achieving fame with the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise and starring in several other films, Emma Watson has largely remained out of the public eye. The actress mostly keeps away from her social media accounts and prefers to avoid the paparazzi. However, in a…
Not long ago, solo travel was still a niche concept, and a woman travelling on her own was often seen as breaking social norms rather than embracing adventure. But thankfully, those days are in the past for good. In recent years, solo female travel has evolved from a trend into a global movement. Women worldwide…
US markets are set for a big gap down on Tuesday as the global AI trade showed signs of unwinding across the Asia Pacific. The Nasdaq futures as of 2:40 PM Indian time are down 850 points, while the technology sub-index of the European Stoxx 600 index fell over 3% as well. The rout was…
Cross-border payments platform Skydo has secured registration under Canada’s Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA), marking the company’s first regulatory approval outside India as it expands internationally. Skydo appears on the Bank of Canada’s payment service provider (PSP) registry, which lists entities registered under the country’s retail payments framework. The regime is overseen by the Bank…
A Pune trekker’s (L) death at Lohagad fort, initially ruled an accident, has taken a shocking turn. Police now suspect his fiancée (R) and her male friend deliberately pushed him into a deep gorge. PUNE: Pune police on Tuesday said the death of 26-year-old trekker Ketan Vishal Agarwal, initially believed to be an accident, is…
BENGALURU: “Individuals shall have the right to complete and connected streets and the right to access any place in an urban area by walk or by cycle.” Those words sound like they could have come straight from the Supreme Court’s June 19 ruling declaring that safe walking is part of the fundamental rights guaranteed under…
Despite their difficult position, New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr believes qualification remains possible. “Yeah, there’s still mathematically an opportunity. We win three games of cricket and we obviously will need other results to go our way. But as we’ve seen in this tournament, any team can beat anyone. And I think the standard of this…
