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New Delhi: With no sight of the Strait of Hormuz (SoH) opening for commercial traffic in near future, shipping ministry has shared a list of around 40 India-bound “priority vessels” with the external affairs ministry, suggesting the option of evacuating them through territorial waters of Oman. Oman’s territorial waters is on the south of SoH…
The Shroud of Turin is an ancient linen cloth that bears a negative image of a man and is considered by many to be Jesus Christ’s burial shroud. There has been an intense amount of debate about the shroud’s authenticity. However, with the recent genomic breakthroughs involving the analysis of the environmental DNA (eDNA) particles…
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has strongly defended ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ against claims of being propaganda. He challenged critics to create their own version if they disagree with the narrative. The espionage thriller, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, is achieving significant box office success, nearing Rs 1000 crore globally. Read on to know…
Former India batter Suresh Raina believes that Sanju Samson should occupy the No.3 position for Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 season, stating that the move would bring better balance to the team’s batting order.Samson heads into IPL 2026 in excellent form after an impressive campaign in the ICC Men’s T20…
NEW DELHI: Suggesting a major reboot in agricultural policy, Supreme Court Friday asked the Union govt to deliberate with domain experts and stakeholders to devise a remunerative framework to encourage farmers to shift from traditional wheat and paddy crops to pulses. During the hearing on a PIL questioning the govt’s wisdom in importing yellow peas…
NEW DELHI: Railways has proposed two major amendments to its over a decade-old public private partnership (PPP) policy to bring greater certainty in recovery of private investment and reduce risk. The changes will include offering a 50-year concession period and railways taking the entire responsibility of land acquisition.Officials said the revised policy is crucial, considering…
Ancient history often feels distant and abstract, reduced to fossil fragments and textbook timelines. Yet every so often, a scientific discovery makes the past feel unexpectedly personal. A new Neanderthal DNA study has done just that. Researchers analysing ancient genomes now suggest there may have been a clear partner preference when modern humans and Neanderthals…
Donald Trump (File photo) US President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on the Supreme Court of the United States, calling it “incompetent” and “ridiculous” after it struck down most of his earlier tariffs, while arguing the ruling had inadvertently handed him broader powers, including the ability to use licensing tools in trade policy.In a…
US Supreme Court’s recent striking down of President Donald Trump’s tariff framework could lift the policy outlook and influence the current climate of uncertainty. A recent report by SBI Research has suggested that countries may have to negotiate with a “counter-intuitive” approach in the interim phase, given that the final say on tariff matters rests…
Brad MARCHAND of Canada celebrates scoring his team third goal during Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics (Credit: Getty Images) Before the Olympic quarterfinals, Team Canada’s lineup talks have gotten more serious. Veteran forward Brad Marchand is expected to rejoin the team. The return of the experienced winger, who had been out of earlier games, has…
