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India has said that its objective is to ensure the energy security of India’s 1.4 billion people, and that it would take all actions necessary to protect its national interests. And for Russia, the war

CDC Director Susan Monarez’s firing, and her decision to contest it, is the latest in the turbulent state of health administration under RFK Jr.

US tariffs on India, China Russian oil imports: China imported a whopping 109 million tonnes of Russian oil last year, while India imported 88 million tonnes of Russian oil during this period. Why has Trump

The law has removed the distinction between games of skill and games of chances, on which courts have pronounced a number of judgments. Several states have notified laws and regulations on online gaming.

How did pythons become such a major problem in Florida, and how will the robot rabbits help?

From winning a historic property rights case to creating one of Kerala’s most unconventional schools, Arundhati Roy’s mother lived on her own terms.

Tropical forests are some of the most biodiversity-rich environments on the planet. However, in recent decades, these forests have faced large-scale deforestation.

Whether it’s 'Only Murders in the Building' or Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc in the 'Knives Out' universe, cosy crime — long considered the gentle cousin of the noir-soaked thriller — is having a moment.

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says the H-1B visa program, the most desired pathway for Indians to migrate to America, is a ‘scam’. Figures on the American Left agree, even if for different reasons. Here’s

Swadeshi has been one of the most popular and enduring ideas in Indian politics. Its nascent articulations came up in the early 19th century India, it was turned into a potent weapon of the nationalist

Why is Trump indiscriminately slapping tariffs on countries around the world? Are his actions legal? Why aren’t other countries tariffing the US in retaliation? Is the US winning this tariff war? When will the tariff

The first Guinness Book of Records was published on August 27, 1955 and sparked a worldwide curiosity about extraordinary record-breaking achievements. Here’s the story

Denmark's public broadcaster, the Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR), published a report on Wednesday alleging that the Trump administration had led an effort to bolster a secessionist movement in Greenland, an autonomous province of Denmark.

Here is what to know about the major rivers of Punjab, the dams built on them, and the headworks that control water distribution across the state

This was Starship’s tenth attempt to reach the skies, and its first clean flight since November 2024. Its last three attempts did not go entirely according to plan. While on Flight 7 and Flight 8,

Trump H-1B policy, H-1B visa changes: What is the H-1B program? What are the criticisms levelled against it? And what are the changes proposed by the Donald Trump administration?

The Chinese real estate giant rose rapidly, reaching a peak valuation of $51 billion in 2017. In its dizzying growth, Evergrande both powered and represented the rise of China itself. Now, it’s all gone. An

There are presently only a few countries with deep sea exploration capabilities, including the United States, Russia, China, Japan, and France. India will join this select group of nations with the Samudrayaan Project.

riffs on Indian goods, US-India trade tensions: Now that exporting things like clothes or gemstones to the US is no longer profitable, will they become cheaper for Indian consumers? Though this could seem logical, the

Cook, who has not been charged with wrongdoing or convicted of a crime, said “no cause exists under the law” to remove her, and that she would not resign.

The first crewed mission under the Gaganyaan programme is scheduled for 2027, and the first uncrewed mission is likely toward the end of this year.

According to Australian investigators, Iranian agents carried out at least two major anti-semitic attacks against Jewish establishments in Sydney and Melbourne last year. In fact, there is a history of attacks against Jewish interests in

The system — known as UPM J1040−3551 AabBab — consists of a pair of cold brown dwarfs orbiting a pair of young red dwarf stars, a configuration never seen before

Mission Sudarshan Chakra: CDS Chauhan said it will involve 'neutralisation of the enemy’s air vectors, including soft kills and hard kills, both kinetic and direct energy weapons.' Let's unpack his comments to understand what Sudarshan

Trump recently wrote a critical social media post about South Korea. However, the meeting went better than expected, thanks to several promises and some strategising on Lee’s part.