Will the Strait of Hormuz open soon? Here's what to know as oil prices hover near $108 per barrel, up almost 50%Will the Strait of Hormuz Open Soon? Inside Iran's Oil Blockade Standoff: The Iran Strait of Hormuz offer arrives as oil prices hover near ...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Russia's response to Ukrainian strikes with Western weapons will be overwhelming: PutinPresident Putin warned of an "overwhelming, stunning" response if Ukraine receives long-range weapons capable of striking deep into Russia....
23 Oct, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
Loss of face for Donald Trump? Russian forces capture more territories hours after Putin's Alaska meetRussia has pushed into Ukrainian territory for almost 3.5 years, occupying large swathes of the east and south of the country.
16 Aug, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
Amid War, Russia & Ukraine's varsities try to woo Indian medical students who missed the NEET cutoffAmid intense competition for medical seats in India, Russian and Ukrainian universities are aggressively targeting Indian students with pro...
03 May, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Who are cookiecutter sharks, who attacked and sank catamaran off Australia?Cookiecutter sharks are 15-20-cm-long sharks. They glow and have sharp teeth and they look like a pencil.
08 Sep, 2023, 02.33 AM IST
Bangladesh open to discounted oil imports from Russia: Sheikh HasinaFollowing India's footsteps she also said that Bangladesh is committed to maintaining friendly relations with all countries and does not ta...
25 May, 2023, 09.49 PM IST
Russian PM Mikhail Mishustin to visit Beijing as China renews criticism of Western arms sales to UkraineMeanwhile, China's Deputy Permanent U.N. Representative Geng Shuang again criticised Western arms sales to Ukraine, saying it would only le...
19 May, 2023, 05.27 PM IST
Western countries 'not unhappy' that India is buying Russian oil: Hardeep Singh PuriParticipating in the Lokmat National Conclave here, Puri said that India as a sovereign country has always exercised the right to source it...
14 Mar, 2023, 11.41 PM IST
Europe is about to ban Russian oil: What’s next?Hungary, Slovakia, Finland and Bulgaria usually import more than 75% of their oil from Russia and might struggle to replace it with alterna...
04 May, 2022, 06.48 AM IST
Finland may soon announce decision to join NATO alliance, move to irk RussiaFor a long time, Finland has maintained a neutral ground in wars. But this long-standing Neutrality is about to end if Finland decides to j...
02 May, 2022, 08.09 PM IST
Sino-Soviet conflict: Memories of China as an aggressor after five decadesWhat has been amiss in public domain amid Russia-China partnership in recent years is underlying differences between the two sides in certa...
11 Mar, 2021, 02.33 PM IST
As SC orders permanent commission to women in Indian Army, a look at armies around the worldAccording to National Geographic, at least 16 industrialized nations permit women to serve on the frontline or in combat roles. It was only...
20 Feb, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
- Will Smith to host TV series based on Earth
Los Angeles, Dec 6 (IANS) Actor Will Smith has been locked as host of an upcoming National Geographic event series titled "One Strange Rock...
06 Dec, 2017, 01.12 PM IST
India can become a big player in global space program: PetranekPetranek, author of the book 'How We'll live on Mars', says that humans will live on the Red Planet by the year 2027.
03 Nov, 2016, 01.59 PM IST
Russia may still have an automated nuclear launch system aimed across the Northern HemisphereBut despite the changing nature of the times, nuclear weapons continue to play a central role in Russian military strategy.
05 Sep, 2014, 12.18 PM IST
- Microsoft to provide source codes to Russia
US software giant Microsoft Corporation has agreed to provide the Russian government with source codes for its latest products, a media rep...
07 Jul, 2010, 04.32 PM IST
- Fast melting Arctic ice caused thousands of Walrus deaths through stampede
Thousands of young Pacific walruses were trampled to death by stampedes in the Arctic this past summer, due to the fast-melting sea ice.
27 Dec, 2007, 10.44 AM IST