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Israelis fear Saudi nuclear deal could ignite West Asia arms race
Prime โMinister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence and Foreign Ministers have so far not commented on โthe deal, which critics say compromises Israelโs long-term security โinterests. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia allowing the kingdom to โbuild […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump. FIle | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States on Wednesday (July 23, 2026) announced a landmark deal with Saudi Arabia that would establish a civilian nuclear program in the Gulf country, with Washington insisting the agreement includes safeguards against non-proliferation. The […]
World Pete Hegseth’s broker looked to buy defence fund before Iran attack: report
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. File | Photo Credit: AP A broker for โU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attempted to make โa big investment in major defense companies โin the weeks leading โ up to the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, the Financial Times reported on Monday […]
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Arvind Kejriwal vs Parvesh Verma vs Sandeep Dikshitโฆ Key contests to keep an eye on โ Firstpost
Delhi is voting to elect a 70-member Assembly on Wednesday (February 5). Over 1.5 crore voters will decide the fate of 699 candidates contesting the polls. The counting of votes will be done on February 8. The Delhi Assembly elections 2025 is witnessing a triangular […]
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Forex schemes: BoB, BoI target over $6bn mop-up
Bank of Baroda and Bank of India are aiming to raise over $6 billion in foreign capital MUMBAI: Bank of Baroda and Bank of India, the two largest public sector banks in terms of overseas branches, are aiming to raise over $6 billion in foreign […]
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‘Lanterns’ trailer: Hal Jordan and John Stewart team up for a Manhunter murder mystery
TV is about to get a whole lot greener, thanks to Lanterns. HBO released the official trailer for the Green Lantern-focused series at San Diego Comic-Con, giving viewers a deep dive into the dynamic between Green Lanterns Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) and John Stewart (Aaron […]
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Viswanathan Anand becomes FIDE interim president
Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand has assumed the role of interim president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after incumbent president Arkady Dvorkovich temporarily stepped aside following his inclusion in the European Union’s latest sanctions list related to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The development […]
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ODI defeat to England may trigger India’s white-ball shake-up
India’s 2-1 ODI series defeat to England has intensified scrutiny over the national team’s white-ball plans. With an eye on the next ICC cycle, the selectors could be forced to make some difficult decisions as several players failed to justify their opportunities. ย India’s 2-1 […]
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India aim to seal T20I series against Zimbabwe
Having opened their campaign with a convincing victory under new captain Shreyas Iyer, India will look to carry forward their winning momentum and secure an unassailable lead in the three-match T20I series when they take on Zimbabwe in the second game on Saturday. ย India […]
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Cricket Australia open to hosting Ashes Test in India
Cricket Australia (CA) has indicated that it would be open to the possibility of staging an Ashes Test match in India in the future, following its decision to take the opening match of the Big Bash League (BBL) to Chennai later this year. While there […]
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Trump imposes new tariffs on 60 economies over forced labour concerns; India gets 10% duty – check full list
US President Donald Trump on Thursday imposed fresh tariffs on imports from 60 economies over concerns related to forced labour practices, with India among 17 economies that will face a lower 10% tariff instead of the proposed 12.5% duty.The new tariffs, imposed under Section 301 […]
Business US stocks today: Wall Street inches higher as crude calms down; Dow jumps over 330 points, Nasdaq trades flat
A fall in oil prices offered some relief to Wall Street on Friday, but was not enough to reverse the week’s broader losses. Investors continued to weigh the impact of the Middle East conflict, fresh US tariffs and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s next policy […]
Business Sensex down 900 points, Nifty50 closes below 23,800: Five reasons why stock market crashed today
Dalal Street ended lower for the fifth straight session on Friday as a mix of global and domestic headwinds kept investors on edge. Concerns over escalating tensions in the Middle East, crude oil prices soaring to $100 per barrel, FII selling and other cues weighed […]
Business Ballari-Guntakal Rail Project: Cabinet approves Rs 1,264-crore Ballari-Guntakal rail project to boost freight, passenger connectivity
File photo: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw speaks during a cabinet briefing, in New Delhi The Union cabinet on Friday approved a Rs 1,264-crore railway project to add a third and fourth rail line on the Ballari-Guntakal section across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, aiming to ease […]
Business Bhavya Rasayan Scheme: BHAVYA Rasayan scheme: Cabinet approves Rs 3,030 crore for three chemical parks
The Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan (BHAVYA Rasayan) scheme, announced in the Union Budget for 2026-27, was cleared by the Cabinet chaired by PM Modi The Union cabinet on Friday approved a new Rs 3,030-crore scheme to establish three dedicated chemical parks across the country, […]
Business Viswanathan Anand becomes FIDE interim president
Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand has assumed the role of interim president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after incumbent president Arkady Dvorkovich temporarily stepped aside following his inclusion in the European Union’s latest sanctions list related to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The development […]
Sports West Asia war LIVE: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claim strike on U.S. tech giant Amazonโs data centre in Bahrain
Iran Army says attacked U.S. bases in Bahrain, Jordan Iranโs Army said it carried out drone strikes against several American military facilities and bases in Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation for the latest U.S. attacks against the Islamic republic. โThis morning, the fuel tanks, large […]
World 12.5% to 10%: Why Trump admin imposed reduced tariff rate on India & what it means
A total of 60 economies were being probed by the Donald Trump administration under the Section 301 probe. (AP Photo) The Donald Trump administration has announced a fresh set of tariffs as its Section 122 duties expire on July 24. The new tariffs, imposed under […]
Business ODI defeat to England may trigger India’s white-ball shake-up
India’s 2-1 ODI series defeat to England has intensified scrutiny over the national team’s white-ball plans. With an eye on the next ICC cycle, the selectors could be forced to make some difficult decisions as several players failed to justify their opportunities. ย India’s 2-1 […]
Sports India’s fertiliser game plan: Over 32 lakh tonnes imported in Q1; strengthened supply chain through overseas deals
India brought in more than 32 lakh tonnes of key fertilisers during the first quarter of the current financial year, with imports of urea and di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) supplementing domestic production to meet demand, according to information shared by the government in Parliament.In a written […]
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