The 10 entities include Aveox, which holds aerospace defence contracts with the U.S. military, and Oshkosh Defence, which produces military vehicle fleets. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto China imposed export controls on 10 U.S. companies involved in defence and rare earths mining in response to Washington’s blacklist of Chinese firms, Beijing said on Monday (June…
Earlier sighted only in the plains, of late there have been reports of elephants wandering into Ooty villages An elephant wandered into a private hospital in Ooty last fortnight. Wildlife experts say that, more than unusual, it is concerning. What was an elephant doing on the upper plateau of the Nilgiris, an area not usually…
Ekadashi is one of the most auspicious days in Hindu religion. The day is purely dedicated to worship Lord Vishnu and devotees offer their sincere prayers to the Lord. There are 24 Ekadashi observances in a year. Ekadashi occurs twice a month during Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha. The day is observed with pure devotion…
Afghanistan’s skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has been handed an official reprimand by the ICC for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the third ODI against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.The left-handed batter was found guilty of violating Article 2.10.10 of the…
Bijendra Nath Tiwari, the brother of acclaimed Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi, has been admitted to hospital after sustaining critical injuries on being attacked with ‘sharp weapons’ in Bihar.As per IANS, Bijendra has been admitted to a Patna hospital for treatment. Posting a video of his arrival at the hospital, the agency wrote in a tweeet,…
Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi Lamine Yamal marked his first World Cup start with a goal as Spain defeated Saudi Arabia 4-0 in Atlanta on Sunday and registered their first win of the tournament.The 18-year-old forward scored in the 11th minute, sliding in at the far post to convert a low cross. The goal made him…
The first round of talks between high-ranking U.S. and Iranian officials in Switzerland ended on Monday (June 22, 2026), mediators said, after a tense opening marked by Tehran’s announcement it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. President Donald Trump repeating his threats to resume attacks on Iran. A joint statement from mediating…
Tragedy struck a seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur as an ammonia gas leak claimed five lives by Monday morning CHENNAI: The death toll in the ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur district has risen to five, with three more fatalities reported by 7 am on Monday, according to a Health…
Aries: You might hear about a policy reform that impacts you personally. The first feeling would be “I don’t know”. And be patient. You will see how to adapt. Be open-minded and use this as an opportunity to demonstrate your adaptability. Don’t jump into anything when it comes to money until you know what you’re…
Shree Charani (Pic credit: BCCI Women) NEW DELHI: India’s rising left-arm spinner Shree Charani has equalled the record for the most wickets taken by an Indian bowler in a single Women’s T20 World Cup edition, matching Poonam Yadav’s tally of 10 wickets from the 2020 tournament.Charani reached the landmark during India’s Group A clash against…