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‘No fees or tolls’: How the Iran-Oman deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz will work
US President Donald Trump and Iran Supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei A deal between Oman and Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz by directing inbound traffic through a route closer to Iran and outbound traffic through a route closer to Oman, according to a report. The development comes as Tehran said on Wednesday that the…
‘Crazy radicals who want war to continue’: Vance sees ‘messy’ negotiations with Iran ahead
US-Iran deal in limbo: Vance warns talks will ‘take some time’ as Trump signals deal could be close US vice president JD Vance has warned that negotiations with Iran will be “messy” and “take some time”. His remarks came as Tehran said it was in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with Oman over…
Airline ordered to pay Rs 53,923 after passenger’s luggage was delivered three days late
AI generated image used for representative purpose NEW DELHI: A Kerala district consumer commission, in an order dated July 22, held an airline liable for deficiency in service after it delayed delivering a passenger’s checked-in luggage by three days. Holding that the airline failed to compensate the passenger despite repeated complaints and its obligations under…
‘Not fluent in Tamil is an insult’: Actor Dhanush pushes for mother tongue first | India News
Dhanush’s strong pitch for Tamil NEW DELHI: Actor Dhanush has renewed the focus on the language debate with his remarks stressing the importance of learning Tamil and being “fluent in one’s mother tongue.”Speaking at an event, the actor strongly backed the Tamil language and urged people to prioritise fluency in their mother tongue.Recalling his school…
‘No explanation given’: Arvind Kejriwal claims Meta restricted his account in India | India News
Arvind Kejriwal claims Meta restricted his account in India, seeks explanation NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday claimed that Meta had restricted his Instagram account in India without providing any explanation. He alleged that repeated attempts to seek clarification from the company’s India office had gone unanswered.In a post…
Army looks at drones to improve logistics in high-altitude battlefields such as Siachen
Drone operation underway in the high-altitude areas of Eastern Ladakh. (Image credit: Indian Army) In an effort to improve its logistics capabilities in the high Himalayas, the army has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of 2,715 logistics drones. The tender, floated on Wednesday, seeks to equip the Army with unmanned aerial…
Did Trump and Hegseth clash over shrinking US missile stockpiles? White House responds
Camp David clash: Trump demanded answers from Hegseth over missile shortages – Report US President Donald Trump confronted US defence secretary Pete Hegseth during a meeting at Camp David over severe shortages of key military munitions that have constrained Washington’s options in the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to a report by The Washington Post….
Inspired by Hollywood series ‘The Staircase’, Delhi man stages wife’s murder as suicide | Delhi News
A Delhi man murdered his wife over property disputes and fled with significant cash. (File photo) NEW DELHI: A 53-year-old Delhi man allegedly murdered his wife over a long-running property dispute and tried to mislead investigators using a crime strategy he claimed to have learnt from the Hollywood series ‘The Staircase’.His plan, however, unravelled after…
Imran Khan’s three years in jail spark protests across Pakistan; over 100 held
More than 100 supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan have been arrested as rallies were held across Pakistan on Wednesday to mark the completion of three years of his imprisonment. Over 100 supporters of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan were arrested on Wednesday as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters held rallies nationwide…
From DF-11 to DF-27: What China has in its regional ballistic missile arsenal
Photo credit : Getty Images China’s rapidly expanding ballistic missile arsenal has become one of the defining features of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) military modernisation, significantly enhancing Beijing’s ability to project power across the Indo-Pacific.Over the past two decades, China has developed a layered inventory of short, medium and intermediate-range ballistic missiles capable of…

