Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fightFormer personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump, Todd Blanche, was sworn in as attorney general on Monday after a narrow 50-49 Senate c...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
ONGC, Shell India ink pact to explore deepwater blocks, LNG sourcingONGC and Shell Energy India have signed a non-binding agreement for exploration. They will explore deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil and ga...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Global Market: China bears the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand cut as Middle East supplies shrinkChina is bearing the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand slowdown as Middle East supplies shrink following the Iran conflict. Chinese crude im...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
What is the Patriot missile system and why are supplies depleted worldwide?Global conflicts are rapidly depleting U.S. Patriot missile supplies. Ukraine urgently needs interceptors to counter Russian ballistic miss...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
WhatsApp down? What we know about the latest outage as users report videos and photos getting stuckWhatsApp users globally faced challenges when attempting to send multimedia files, with reports flooding in from regions including India an...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Coal stocks at power plants may fall 20% by Sept-endCoal stocks at Indian power plants are expected to fall to 24-30 million tonnes by September-end from about 37 million tonnes currently, am...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Rajya Sabha to take up Taxation, Bankers’ Books bills on MondayThe Rajya Sabha will consider two important bills on Monday. The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill proposes significant tax changes....
09 Aug, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
Bengaluru police detain 1,909 suspected illegal immigrants, 15 confirmed BangladeshiThe Bengaluru Electronic City sub-division police detained 1,909 suspected illegal immigrants during a major crackdown carried out across 2...
09 Aug, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Natural gas loses momentum despite geopolitical risks: Will prices recover?Natural gas prices remain subdued despite Middle East tensions, as abundant U.S. production, rising LNG supplies and healthy inventories ou...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Sweden backs India's permanent UNSC seat, sees defence manufacturing as next big chapter in bilateral tiesOutgoing Swedish Ambassador Jan Thesleff supports India's permanent UNSC membership bid. He emphasized defense manufacturing and innovation...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
What is the Patriot missile system and why are supplies depleted worldwide?The Patriot air defense system faces high demand amid global conflicts. Ukraine urgently needs interceptors to counter Russian missile stri...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill to boost foreign investment, electronics manufacturingThe Lok Sabha passed a bill to attract foreign investment and promote domestic manufacturing. This legislation aims to provide greater tax ...
06 Aug, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Google's $15 billion India data centre project battles water, wildlife concernsGoogle's planned data centre in Visakhapatnam is facing considerable resistance from environmental activists. Concerns have been raised reg...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
'They didn't allow the truth to come out': Hasina attacks Bangladesh interim govt in first address after 2 yearsFormer Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina alleges the interim government halted a judicial inquiry. She claims this move prevents the truth about...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
'Strategic autonomy' in AI crucial, avoid overdependence on single source: IT Secretary, S KrishnanIndia must build domestic AI capabilities and avoid single-source dependence. Strategic autonomy is key for India's AI ecosystem developmen...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
Govt moves to allow MDR; Qcomm braces for festive rushHappy Tuesday! The government is proposing changes that could bring back merchant fees on select UPI transactions. This and more in today’s...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Several WhatsApp users say their accounts 'put under review'WhatsApp accounts in India and other regions faced a 24-hour review period. Users reported being blocked from all app features without prio...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.37 PM IST