Trump sanctions: Short-term disruption guaranteed, but will India & China completely stop buying Russian oil? Why it’s highly unlikely

Last week the Donald Trump administration announced sanctions against Russia’s leading oil corporations, Rosneft and Lukoil. (AI image) Donald Trump’s sanctions on Russia’s oil majors are unlikely to prompt India and China to completely stop buying Russian crude, though short-term disruptions are expected according to an analysis by Kpler, a global real-time data and analytics…

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Shah Rukh Khan’s heartfelt tribute to Salman Khan during AMA session: ‘Best Bhai. Love him’ | Hindi Movie News

Shah Rukh Khan hosted an AMA on X, warmly answering fans’ questions. When asked about Salman Khan, he called him “Best Bhai.” The iconic duo, longtime friends, recently appeared with Aamir Khan at Joy Forum 2025. Salman joked about their dream film collaboration, with playful banter between the three stars. Shah Rukh Khan kicked off…

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CBSE Class 12 Board exam 2026 date sheet released: Check complete timetable here

Day Date Subjects Tuesday February 17, 2026 Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship, Shorthand (English), Shorthand (Hindi) Wednesday February 18, 2026 Physical education Thursday February 19, 2026 Engineering graphics, Horticulture, Cost accounting, Bharatanatyam – dance, Kuchipudi – dance, Odissi – dance, Manipuri – dance, Kathakali – dance Friday February 20, 2026 Physics Saturday February 21, 2026 Automotive, Fashion studies…

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Bengaluru delivery boy murder case: He said sorry. They didn’t budge. Took an enraged U-turn: What led to murder of Bengaluru delivery boy | Bengaluru News

Police said (R) Manoj Kumar his wife Aarati Sharma (C) were arrested for the deliberate murder of Darshan (24), a resident of Kembattalli. BENGALURU: A minor brush on the road turned fatal when a Kalaripayattu trainer and his wife killed a food delivery agent after taking a U turn, chasing him down and ramming their…

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Farming and farmers’ welfare became part of government agenda only after 2014: CM Adityanath | India News

UP CM Yogi Adityanath (PTI) LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said farming and farmers’ welfare became part of the government’s core agenda only after Narendra Modi came to power at the Centre in 2014. Speaking at an interaction with sugarcane farmers at his official residence, the chief minister said the recent…

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‘Terrorizers 111’, cyber group behind serial bomb threats is using ‘Tor browser’: Delhi Police | India News

NEW DELHI: The “Tor browser”, a tool originally developed by the United States government to ensure online privacy and anonymity, has now emerged as a major challenge for Indian law enforcement agencies as cybercriminals increasingly exploit it to send bomb threats, an official said on Thursday.The browser, which conceals a user’s identity by routing their…

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‘Security guards’: Congress slams MHA over directive to hire ex-Agniveers in private security firms; calls move insult to soldiers | India News

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday slammed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) over its directive asking states and Union territories to facilitate the recruitment of ex-Agniveers into private security agencies and training institutes after they complete their term with the armed forces.Criticising the BJP, Congress leader Pawan Khera said on X that the government’s…

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No Magnus Carlsen! D Gukesh to headline 2026 Masters lineup at ‘Wimbledon of Chess’ | Chess News

World Chess Champion D Gukesh (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) The 88th Tata Steel Chess Tournament will take place from January 16 to February 1, 2026, in Wijk aan Zee. The tournament, known as the ‘Wimbledon of Chess,’ features its youngest-ever lineup with an average age of 23 years.The competition includes four players from the world’s top…

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US markets today: Wall Street drifts near record highs as Big Tech results; Trump-Xi trade talks pull investors in both directions

US markets ended mixed on Thursday, with investors juggling upbeat and cautious signals from Big Tech earnings and renewed optimism around US-China trade ties.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% from its all-time high earlier this week, while the Nasdaq composite lost 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, gained 199 points, or 0.5%, by mid-morning trade,…

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