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The curbs had forced Iranians to go for locally-produced vehicles long derided as ‘death wagons’. | Photo Credit: AP All architecture student Amirhossein Azizi wanted for his 19th birthday was the latest iPhone — and for Iran’s cash-strapped theocracy, it was just the gift they needed as well. Just buying a top-of-the-line iPhone 16 Pro…
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s choice to be director of the FBI. File | Photo Credit: AP A top Democratic senator has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate after he says he received information that President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, had been “personally directing the ongoing purge” of…
Around 430 vessels have been identified as constituting the ‘shadow fleet’ globally. File | Photo Credit: Reuters As ageing and deficient tankers in the “Russian shadow fleet” traffic the shallow waters of the Baltic Sea, a major oil spill disaster looms, experts say. Security analysts say Russia is operating a large “shadow fleet” of hundreds…
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Teenage Afghanistan off-spinner AM Ghazanfar has been ruled out of both the ICC Champions Trophy and the IPL due to a lower back fracture that will keep him on the sidelines for at least four months, the country’s cricket board announced on Wednesday. Left-arm spinner Nangeyalia Kharote, originally named as a reserve, has…
Bangladesh’s Shohely Akhter on Tuesday became the first woman cricketer to be banned by the ICC for corruption charges after she was found guilty of attempting to fix matches during the 2023 T20 World Cup. The 36-year-old was banned for five years. Shohely, who bowls off-spin and appeared in two ODIs and 13…
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Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Minister of Petroleum and VP Delcy Rodriguez, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais, and First Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Pavel Sorokin at India Energy Week 2025, in New Delhi on Tuesday | Photo Credit: PIB…
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Mumbai: The examination centres where mass copying for classes 10 and 12 board exams is reported will be barred permanently, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said. Forty two cases of copying were reported on the first day of the HSC examination for class 12 on Tuesday, according to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary…
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New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday criticised the government for neglecting the middle class in its budget, which he claims benefits the wealthy dcuring a debate on the Union Budget in Parliament. In his speech during the budget session, MP Raghav Chadha said, “The poor receive subsidies and schemes, the rich…
The White House barred an Associated Press reporter from covering an event with President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk on Tuesday, in what the longtime newswire said was punishment for its style guide not adopting the president’s new “Gulf of America” label. “It is alarming that the Trump administration would punish AP for its…
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A food delivery platform has taken a swipe at YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia and comedian Samay Raina after they found themselves in choppy waters over comments and content of the show ‘India’s Got Latent’. Magicpin, which claims to be “India’s third largest food delivery app,” put up a road advertisement reading, “India’s Lost Talent. Comedy ki…
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