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Access to the Latin American country’s vast oil reserves may help the US bolster its oil production, and simultaneously stimulate global demand for the dollar.

Conceived over a decade ago, the Jathiya Devi township has faced repeated delays due to funding constraints. Phase I is now being initiated using state resources, with central funding still awaited

New US tariffs: Official data shows that India and Iran have a direct bilateral goods trade worth nearly $1.6 billion in FY25. Here's what will be hit.

Apple struggled to deliver on its AI promises while competitors such as Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft invested billions in AI infrastructure and products. The Google partnership represents a fundamental integration, with Gemini serving as the

The SC reversed a decision of the Delhi High Court, and held that under Section 138, the cause of action is linked to the cheque, not to the underlying transaction.

The Indian space agency's PSLV rocket failed to reach its intended orbit after running into trouble in the third stage. Something similar happened with the previous PSLV launch in May 2025.

Pax Silica is a US-led initiative focused on securing AI and tech supply chains, aimed at bringing "friendly and trusted" countries together to ensure that key technologies are safe, reliable, and not controlled by hostile

Powell, a Trump appointee from his first term, has struck a defiant tone, saying the investigation should be seen in the “broader context of the administration’s threats and ongoing pressure”.

Much of the American refining infrastructure was specifically engineered to process heavy crudes from Latin America and Canada. Therefore, the US still has to import heavy sour crudes.

India’s largest oilseed crop is facing a serious menace from Orobanche, a parasitic weed that has inflicted damage in major mustard-growing areas of Rajasthan and Haryana.

As clean energy prices fall, a fast transition to renewable energy is the cheapest option on the table.

Trump's new focus on Latin America threatens to loosen China’s economic grip in a region where it has quietly used abundant trade, enormous loans and financial tie-ups to build influence.

Even if Trump were to take over Greenland, it would not mean magically unlocking the island's mineral wealth. Here's why

Chinese concerns over the US-Taiwan relationship have existed for decades. Those ties have been driven by Cold War machinations, Taiwan’s material significance to the US, and its strategic interests.

According to the European Commission, the FTA, 25 years in the making, is its largest ever in terms of tariff reductions, and will remove over €4 billion ($4.7 billion) in duties on EU exports.

After an exhaustive examination of the issue in a document that exceeds five hundred pages, the CEC has laid out several key conditions after the recent visit by their team to BNP

Several Indian cardholders, who face interest rates up to 42% per annum on outstanding balances, have welcomed this proposal. The broader question: could India consider a similar move to rein in credit card interest rates?

Almost 90% of the extra heat trapped by greenhouse gases (GHGs) has been absorbed by the oceans, making them steadily warmer over the decades

According to FIRs filed by the CBI and ED, the mining scam involves alleged theft and illegal coal excavation from Eastern Coalfield Limited (ECL) leasehold areas in West Bengal.

The case represents an emerging schism in the digital age: the use of copyright claims to potentially silence criticism and the power dynamics between individual creators and 'significant social media intermediaries' like YouTube

LDF MLA Antony Raju was convicted of tampering with evidence in a drug case from 1990, when he was a lawyer in Thiruvananthapuram. The evidence — his client's underwear in which drugs had been hidden

In the weeks since that May conflagration, Trump has regularly repeated his mediation claim, but India’s continued denials led to a visible strain in the relationship.

In 2023, Pahlavi visited Israel and met PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Here’s what to know about his family’s position in Iranian history, and Pahlavi’s political activism against the current regime.

Shadow fleet vessels have been the backbone of the transportation of oil and petroleum products from countries like Iran, Venezuela, and Russia, which are under various degrees of sanctions imposed by the Western powers

The successful passage of the bill could hurt India’s interests the most, as it is yet to sign a trade deal with the US. India is already facing steep 50% US tariffs that are already