Strait of Hormuz (AP image) Iran has introduced a ‘safe shipping corridor’ that allows selected vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz via a route inside its territorial waters, as tensions in the region continue to disrupt global maritime traffic.The corridor is being offered only to ships that receive prior approval from Iranian authorities,…
Ravindra Jadeja mocks Yashasvi Jaiswal in RR nets (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals have begun preparations for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on a lively note, with a light-hearted yet impressive moment from training going viral. 24-year-old opener Yashasvi Jaiswal grabbed the spotlight by smashing a huge six off Ravindra Jadeja on the very…
India found itself directly referenced in a landmark US Supreme Court judgment limiting presidential tariff authority, after justices examined how tariffs imposed under emergency powers were used as tools of foreign policy– including pressure linked to Russian oil imports.The ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump held that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)…
Now, it’s a very common scene: A man driving in a car, slows the vehicle, pulls down the windows and bam, throws a handful of orange peels in the middle of the road. But what happens next is not quite common: local authorities stop the car, ask the man to step out of his vehicle,…
The cosmic energies today encourage bonds and togetherness, perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying family time. Your ability to express yourself shines brightly, effortlessly winning over those around you. While you might skip the retail therapy for a cozy evening in, unexpected financial opportunities could arise. The day feels social, even if you…
TS Inter Supplementary Exam 2026 The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has extended the deadline for payment and confirmation of examination fees for the Intermediate Public Advanced Supplementary Examinations (IPASE) 2026. The last date for students to complete the process is till April 23, 2026, according to a press release issued on April 20.The…
As the final exams are getting closer, many students try to relax and focus more. Along with studying and getting ready in a disciplined way, some students and parents also use spiritual practices to boost their confidence. People in India pray to Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of learning, knowledge, and wisdom. Everyone does this because…
PNRD Assam Recruitment 2026 The Panchayat & Rural Development Department, Assam has released an official notification inviting online applications for 1,508 contractual posts under various rural development schemes. The recruitment will be conducted under the Commissioner, Panchayat & Rural Development, Assam. Only candidates who are citizens of India, as defined under Articles 5 to 9…
Colombo under covers (Photo by Pratyush Raj/TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: Rain completely washed out the Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match in Colombo on Saturday, leaving fans disappointed and the points table wide open. The abandoned match means both teams share one point, which has made the semi-final race more complicated.This…
Game-Changer for Global Finance? UAE Unveils World’s First AI-Powered Sovereign Cloud to Guard Banks and Data In a bold leap that could redefine how modern financial systems operate, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has announced the launch of what it calls the world’s first sovereign financial cloud services infrastructure, a secure…