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Russia-Ukraine war: Marco Rubio questions Moscow’s intent to end conflict ahead of Geneva talks; seeks stronger Europe ties

US secretary of state Marco Rubio speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany (Picture credit: AP) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday questioned Russia’s seriousness about ending the Ukraine war, as Washington pushes for a swift peace deal.Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Rubio said the conflict was approaching its fifth…

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India, US signal intent to counter China’s economic dominance

NEW DELHI: Among the key terms of the India-US joint statement is both sides’ agreeing to strengthen economic security alignment to enhance supply chain resilience and innovation through complementary actions, addressing “non-market policies of third parties, as well as cooperation on inbound and outbound investment reviews and export controls”. The tacit “non-market” reference to China…

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Colonel Rajeev Bharwan (Retd.) on defence-based films: Intent should be to straighten ‘the spine of countrymen,’ not money making |

In the last few years, films driven by nationalistic fervour have firmly found their foothold among audiences. Market experts believe this surge is a response to viewers filling cinema halls in an otherwise dull theatrical market. But when cinema borrows the uniform, it also borrows the authority, credibility, and emotional weight that come with it.For…

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When ‘Bazball’ intent met conservatism: England’s Ashes autopsy | Cricket News

Ben Stokes of England leaves the stage after being interviewed following England’s defeat during day five of the Fifth Test in the 2025/26 Ashes Series between Australia and England at SCG on January 08, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) Bazball arrived in Australia preaching fearlessness and fun, but left the Australian shores shredded. After…

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Goa nightclub fire: Owners flew out to Phuket within hours of blaze; ‘intent to evade probe’ | India News

NEW DELHI: The owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, the north Goa nightclub where a devastating fire killed 25 people, left the country just hours after the blaze, police confirmed on Monday, even as one of them posted a message expressing “profound grief” over the tragedy.Goa Police said that soon after an FIR was registered,…

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‘Where was the intent?’: Irfan Pathan slams Ravindra Jadeja after sluggish finish costs India in Raipur ODI | Cricket News

Ravindra Jadeja plays a shot during the second ODI in Raipur. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has slammed Ravindra Jadeja’s lack of urgency with the bat, calling the left-hander’s slow finish a “crucial difference” in India’s four-wicket defeat to South Africa in the second ODI on Wednesday. Despite centuries from Virat…

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Ford CEO Jim Farley says the Trump administration has ‘right intent’, but the problem is practical: To keep America running, we need …

As the debate over the Donald Trump administration increasing H-1B visa fee rages, there’s another practical problem facing America’s bid to build an AI economy. As raised by Ford CEO Jim Farley, the Trump administration’s ambition to lead in high-tech manufacturing and AI won’t succeed if it ignores foundational blue-collar industries. In an interview with…

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